What is the rate of duty?
242 What is the rate of duty?
The rate of duty is—
in respect of the sale of cattle—5 cents per $20, or part—
of the amount of the purchase money for one head of cattle sold singly; or
of the total amount of the purchase money for any number of cattle sold in one lot;
in respect of the sale of calves—15 cents for each calf sold;
in respect of the sale of cattle carcases, if the carcase is purchased on a weight sale basis after the animal has been slaughtered—
90 cents for each carcase that does not weigh more than 250 kilograms; and
$1.30 for each carcase that weighs more than 250 kilograms.
The maximum amount of duty chargeable in respect of any one head of cattle (whether sold singly or as part of a lot) is $5.
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