FEES DUE TO CUSTOMS WEIGHERS [ S.L.35.09 1
SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION 35.09
FEES DUE TO CUSTOMS WEIGHERS 
REGULATIONS
27th March, 1981
LEGAL NOTICE 35 of 1981, as amended by Legal Notices 39 of 1995
and 217 of 1997.
Title. 
Weighers Regulations.
Fees for weighing 
services.
Amended by:
L.N. 217 of 1997.
2. Subject to the other provisions of these Regulations, the
fees specified in the First Schedule hereto shall be payable to the
Comptroller of Customs in respect of weighing services performed
by weighers in the Customs Department:
Provided that the fee payable in respect of any one parcel
of goods weighed shall in no case be less than one lira.
Services outside 
office hours.
S.L. 37.05
3. When weighing services are performed outside normal
working hours of the Department, there shall be charged the
additional rates established by regulations 43 and 44 of the
Customs Regulations.
Fees for other 
services.
4. The fee specified in the Second Schedule hereto shall be
payable in respect of the service therein mentioned.
Travelling 
expenses.
S.L. 37.05
5. The travelling expenses incurred by Customs weighers and
labourers for the purpose of providing any service in respect of
which a fee is payable under these Regulations shall be those
established by regulations 43 and 44 of the Customs Regulations,
and shall be refunded to the Comptroller of Customs by the person
requesting such service.
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Amended by:
L.N. 39 of 1995.
Substituted by:
L.N. 217 of 1997.
FIRST SCHEDULE
(Regulation 2)
Goods Rate
1. Articles of food, not elsewhere
specified, imported in standard
packages of equal weight .................. Test weight
2. Articles of food, not elsewhere
specified, imported in packages of
different weights ............................... 4c per 100 kg or
part thereof
3. Fresh fruit -
( a )  Weighed upon request ............. 10c per 100 kg
or part thereof
( b )  Test weights ............................ Test weight
4. Fresh or frozen pork and beef -
( a )  Weighed upon request ............. 10c per 100 kg
or part thereof
( b )  Test weights ............................ Test weight
5. Fresh or frozen poultry, animals, ham,
bacon, sausages, salami and like meat 
( a )  Weighed upon request ............. 20c per 100 kg
or part thereof
( b )  Test weights ............................ Test weight
6. Sugar -
( a )  Weighed upon request ............. 10c per 100 kg
or part thereof
( b )  Test weights ............................ Test weight
7. Wheat and cereals at Silos, or
elsewhere .......................................... Customs rates
8. Other grains, seeds or bulk goods at
Silos, or elsewhere ............................ Customs rates
9. Tobacco imported in tierces, bales,
cases, cartons or hogsheads or other
bulky container ................................. 20c per 100 kg
or part thereof
10. Manufactures of tobacco ................... Lm1 for each
brand tested
11. Livestocks (all animals) .................... 20c per 100 kg
or part thereof
12. Scrap metal ....................................... 6c per 100 kg or
part thereof
13. Coal .................................................. 40c per 1 tonne
(1000 kgs) or
part thereof
14. Other articles, not elsewhere specified
imported in standard packages of equal
weights ................. Test weight
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Substituted by:
L.N. 217 of 1997.
SECOND SCHEDULE
15. Other articles, not elsewhere specified,
otherwise packed or unpacked -
( a )  Cement ................................... 6c per 1000 kg
or part thereof
( b )  Other ...................................... 6c per 100 kg or
part thereof
Notes:
1. All references to test weights wherever
they occur are to be understood to
imply an obligatory test weight of not
less than 1% of the total quantity or
quantities imported at the rate of 20c
per 100 kg weighed.
2. "Customs Rates" means the rates
established by regulations 43 and 44 of
the Customs Regulations.
1. Providing copies of extracts from
official weighing records ...................... Lm5 per copy
