Customs and Excise Duties Collection Data




RETURN showing the CUSTOMS and EXCISE DUTIES collected at the several Ports of NEW ZEALAND during the QUARTER ended 30th SEPTEMBER, 1906.

Customs Duties.

HEADS OF REVENUE. Rates of Duty. Auckland. Kaipara. Tauranga. Poverty Bay. New Plymouth. Patea. Wanganui. Wellington. Napier. Wairau. Picton. Nelson. Westport. Greymouth. Hokitika. Lyttelton and Christchurch. Timaru. Oamaru. Dunedin. Invercargill. Parcels Post. TOTALS. Corresponding Quarter, 1905.
£ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ Quantities. Revenue.
Spirits, per gal. 16s. 23996 71 3498 1434 179 7088 32010 6853 1229 3 2145 1186 2236 1159 26552 2614 20939 4799 172,489 gal. 137991
" perfumed, 30s. 227 1 321 9 2 222 3 2 179 5 647 " 971
Cigars and Snuff, per lb. 7s. 1572 13 178 63 1597 126 24 35 27 23 33 1063 80 1555 18,254 lb. 6389
Cigarettes * 6098 354 872 976 8139 1230 55 488 164 437 92 4068 153 5197 429 28752
Tobacco, manufactured, per lb. 3s.6d. 21999 20 1443 2365 59 4162 19158 3990 396 2261 841 1592 605 12305 1297 16952 3786 532,748 lb. 93231
" unmanufactured, 2s. 507 276 7,830 " 783
Wine, sparkling, per gal. 9s. 293 18 5 36 488 74 18 222 2 69 4 2,731 gal. 1229
" Australian, 5s. 367 120 60 36 101 440 266 49 1 22 66 104 30 455 86 542 126 11,484 " 2871
" other kinds, 6s. 723 2 138 12 153 1381 264 8 37 19 23 973 50 7 588 84 14,873 " 4462
Ale, Beer, &c., per gal. 2s. 921 2 238 35 427 2269 228 38 124 13 20 997 16 824 20 61,700 " 6170
Tea, per lb. 2d. 11 1 1 1 7 52 5 8 5 3 35 26 1 18,960 lb. 158
Coffee, roasted, per lb. 3d. 1 80 " 1
Chicory, Cocoa, and Chocolate, per lb. 3d. 331 6 19 8 586 47 27 6 210 11 412 62 138,000 " 1725
Sugar, Molasses, and Treacle, 4d. 29280 449 123 75 942 2718 1384 201 1031 319 404 229 2491 531 24 4308 2230 22434720 " 46739
Glucose, per lb. 1d. 115 146 57 266 116 29 174,960 " 729
Opium, 40s. 8 14 2 1 12 " 25
Goods by Weight—
General Tariff 11813 7 6 283 449 63 769 14856 1844 27 709 56 67 39 8447 710 81 8590 1455 50271
Preferential Tariff 479 20 24 7 17 655 23 11 1 18 5 216 30 5 237 59 1807
Goods ad valorem—
General Tariff 80889 61 2954 1982 1085 4647 117868 9305 826 57 2934 600 1847 272 66420 5120 1363 59841 8193 366264
Preferential Tariff 3144 1 66 32 5 193 5408 312 12 126 13 17 11 2620 55 30 2207 159 14411
Other Duties—
General Tariff 3670 16 101 55 17 224 8479 667 11 164 131 78 11 4086 762 180 4008 650 23310
Preferential Tariff 133 2 21 227 13 2 3 70 13 1 68 34 587
Parcels Post .. 11236 11236
General Tariff 783307
Preferential Tariff 16805
Totals 800112
Corresponding Quarter, 1905
  • 17s. 6d. per 1,000 of 2½ lb. and under, 6d. per ounce for weight over 2½ lb. per 1,000.


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