June 1. 



THE INDIA RUBBER WORLD 



Asia. 



BRITISH INDIA. 



Tariff 

 Valuation. 

 Rs. a. 

 Ad valorem 



121. 



CEYLON. 



Equi-^alenls. — Rupee, nominally 32 cei 

 Crude rubber is exempt from import duty, but there 

 7.50 rupees per 100 pornds of rubber. 



CHINA. 

 Hijiiitu/ftKj.— Haikwan tael. 48.625 cents; picul. 



ndDu 



India rubber and gutta percha, crude. 



picul 3.140 



pair 0.080 



Shoes ?■"> 0.020 



Waste P'CKl 0.250 



All other articles of rubber ad valorem 5% 



DUTCH EAST INDIES. 

 The governments of West Coast of Sumatra, Celebes and dependencies; 

 residencies Tapanoeli, Benkoelen, districts Lampong, Palembang, Djambi, 

 Banca and dependencies; West Division of Borneo, Menado, Amboina, 

 Ternate and dependencies; Timar and dependencies, and Billiton levy an 

 export duty of 5 per cent ad valorem on rubber, gutta percha, and other 



8 per cent ad valorem i 



Libber, 



The tariff for South and East Borneo i 

 gutta pertha and other gums. 



The tariff for East Coast Sumatra, Indragiri division, Kateman territory, 

 Riau. Danei, is 5 per cent ad valorem on rubber, gutta percha and other 

 gums. For the Singkel division of Atjeh this is also 5 per cent, for 

 ~ - ' " and Atjeh and other portions of Atjeh except 



'" " ~ ' " ' granted for 



lamiong s pi 



Waay Island, 10 per cent ad valoi 



Exemption from duty (Dutch East In. 

 rubber and gutta perch_a, provided_that thi 

 certificate issued by ~- - . ■ 



ad valo 



■ied. 



FEDERATED MAtAY STATES. 



Equivalents. — Dollar, about 56 cents; picul, 133!^ pounds. 

 Import Duties. 



Motors, cycles and accessories ad val. 



Export Duties. 

 Gutta percha, 

 felutong . . . 

 Rubber— Any 

 grade is 



\s. 6d. per lb per picul 



Over Is. 6d ui.der Is. evid. per lb per picul 



6'Ad under I.t. 7d. per lb per picul 



Id under \s. IVid. per lb per picul 



IVid under \s. Sd. per lb per picul 



8d under Is. S'Ad. per lb per picul 



S'id under Is. 9d. per lb per picul 



9'Ad. per lb per picul 



picul 



cultivated, 

 cultivated 



Over 

 Over 

 Over 

 Over 

 Over 

 Over 



■ubber. When the 



Duty. 

 Dollars 



adz'al. 10% 



ad val. 2'A% 



...per picul 0.50 

 the highest 



0.27 

 0.40 

 0.53 

 0.67 

 0.80 

 0.93 



Is. 9d under 



lOd. 



Ove 



Over Is. lid. 

 Over Is. ll'A 

 Over 2s. (id. . 

 Latex; a gallon of latex being taken as equival 

 cultivated rubber of the best quality 



under Ij. lO'Ad. per lb per picul 



under Is. lid. per lb per picul 



under Is. lllAd. per lb per picul 



under 2s. Od. per lb per picul 



.ad val. 2'A% 



PROTECTED MALAY STATES. 



Ked*h: Export duty. 



Rubber (wild) 



Rubber (plantation) 



Kelantan: 



Import dut> 

 Rubber seeds 



2'A% 

 Free. 



Yen. 



143. Crude rubbei 



CRUDE RTTBBEB, ETC. 



gutta percha, and substitutes thereof Free. 



PASTES, ETC. 



Rubber solution, including receptacle 100 *m 18.10 



Rubber paste, reclaimed rubber and other unvulcanized 



rubber ad valorem 20 % 



BELTING, HOSE AND PACKING. 

 (A-4) Tubes: 



(a) Armored with metal, inside or out 100 Am 15.30 



(b) Other: 



(b-1) Combined with tissues, yarns, cord, metal 



100 Ain 1 J.80 



(b-2) Other 100 Hn 93.20 



A-3 Belts 100 Ain 22.20 



BOOTS AND SHOES. 

 Boots: 



B. Rubber 100 Ain SO.OO 



Overshoes of rubber 100 A»n 51.60 



OTHEB 600OS, 



Waterproof tissues, coa 

 1. Wholly or partly 



Elastic webbing, cords, 



1. Over 8 centimeter 



A. Partly silk .. 





B. Oth. 

 . Other: 



A. Woven: 



fa) Partly of silk... 

 (b) Other 



B. Other: 



(a) Partly vf silk... 



(b) Other 



iilated wires: 



. Armored with metals: 

 Submarine telegraphi 



Oth 



telephonic cables 



Combined with rubber or gutta percha. . lOO Aii 



B. (a) Combined with rubber 



Dental rubber 



Other: 



(a) Combined 



.ad valorem 20% 



...'.1 00 Am 8.65 

 .ad valorem 20% 



(b) Other 



(A-3) Plates and sheets: 



(a) Combined with metal, tissues, yarns, cords, 

 ,,, fibers 100 Ai» 



(b) Other: 



(b-Il Not over 1 millimeter thick 100 Ain 



(b) Other 

 (A 7) Erasers 

 (A-8) Water 

 (A-P) Nipples 

 (A-101 Ma 



(A-; 



Oth 



vrappings) 100 kin 



ad valorem 



ad valorem 



rods, plates, sheets. 



630. Wasti 



Rubber, m 



Equivalents.- 



(B-n 111 lumps 



'i^'W k"''" j ■ •; i""*'" 



(B-31 Rings and washers 100 Am 



i'^.'V. S^o.^'hs (including inner packings) 100 Am 



(B-5) Other ad valorem 



KOREA. 



24.90 



48.50 



132.00 



30% 



40% 



35.40 

 38.90 

 43.70 

 157.00 

 40% 

 Free 



6.54 pounds. 





, Rubber and man 

 (a) Raw rubber 

 (a) Rubber in plates, sheets, or threads 



(c) Goloshes and other rubber footwear.... 



(d) Oilcloth of all kinds 



(e) All other manufactures of rubber, not 



specif-^ 

 Tovs of ev 



. . . . batman 

 . . . . batman I 

 dosen pairs i 



Oceania. 



CRUDE RUBBER, ETC. 



rmal). 

 Tariff on 

 British 



(a) Crude rubber; waste; hard rubber sheets; 

 rubber thread; boot and apparel elastics; 

 masticated rubber ad val. 



(b) Rubber, powdered or reclaimed ad vol. 



BELTING, HOSE AND PACKING. 



Rubber, or composition belting ad val. 



<b) Asbestos and rubber packings ad val. 



(b) Rubber and other hose ad val. 



BOOTS AND SHOES. 

 Goloshes, rubbers and boots and shoes, and plim- 

 solls (sneakers) ad val. 



Gum and wading boots, rubber ad val. 



TIKES, ETC. 

 (a) Pneumatic rubber tires and tubes, valved or 

 not, including tire fillers, cut to size: 



(1) Covers weighing each 2yi lbs. or less; 

 tubes weighing each 1 lb. or \es&..adval. 



(2) Covers weighing each over 2'A lbs.; 



tubes weighing each over 1 lb per lb. 



ad val. 



rale returns the higher duty, 

 •es other than pneumatic. od val. 



OTHER GOODS. 

 mas, injection bottles, urinals, 



beds and cushions and pillows; 



30% 



25% 

 35% 



(3) Rubber 



cut-sheet surgical tubing .ad val. 



(b) Rubber manufactures n. e. s.. articles n. e. s., 

 in which rubber forms a part, including 

 bandages, elastic stockings, knee caps, thigh 

 pieces, wristlets, leggings, hat-makers' press 



rubber stoppers, photogr: 

 (c) Floor 'aiid' carriage mats of 





