S.I. No. 248/1968 -- Imposition of Duties (No. 177) (Crown Corks and Artificial Plastic Footballs) Order, 1968.
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S.I. No. 248/1968: IMPOSITION OF DUTIES (No. 177) (CROWN CORKS AND ARTIFICIAL PLASTIC FOOTBALLS) ORDER, 1968. |
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IMPOSITION OF DUTIES (No. 177) (CROWN CORKS AND ARTIFICIAL PLASTIC FOOTBALLS) ORDER, 1968. |
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The Government, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 1 of the Imposition of Duties Act, 1957 (No. 7 of 1957), and section 22 of the Finance Act, 1962 (No. 15 of 1962), hereby order as follows: |
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1. This Order may be cited as the Imposition of Duties (No. 177) (Crown Corks and Artificial Plastic Footballs) Order, 1968. |
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2. This Order shall come into operation on the 10th day of December, 1968. |
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3. The Imposition of Duties (No. 159) (Customs Duties and Form of Customs Tariff) Order, 1966 ( S.I. No. 132 of 1966 ), is hereby amended by-- |
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(a) the insertion in the first column of the Schedule after tariff heading number 83.13 (A) of the following-- |
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" (A1) Crown corks other than those to which subheading (A) of this heading applies", |
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(b) the insertion in the first column of the Schedule after tariff heading number 97.06 (A) of the following-- |
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" (A1) Footballs of artificial plastic material", |
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(c) the insertion in the second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh columns of the Schedule at tariff heading number 83.13 (A1) (inserted by this Order) of "(a)" "16%", "16%", "16%", "Free" and "Free" respectively, and |
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(d) the insertion in the second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh columns of the Schedule at tariff heading number 97.06 (A1) (inserted by this Order) of "(a)", "48%", "44%", "44%", "5.6%" and "4.8%" respectively. |
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GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Government, this 3rd day of December, |
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1968. |
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SEÁN Ó LOINSIGH, |
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Taoiseach. |
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EXPLANATORY NOTE. |
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This Order provides for the imposition of a customs duty of 16% on crown corks from sources other than the United Kingdom and for an increase in the customs duty from 12% (full), 8% (preferential and special preferential) to 48% (full) and 44% (preferential and special preferential) on imports of certain plastic footballs from sources other than the United Kingdom. |
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