✨ Customs and Excise Duties
RETURN showing the CUSTOMS and EXCISE DUTIES collected at the several Ports of NEW ZEALAND during the QUARTER ended 30th JUNE, 1907.
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, 1906. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | Quantities. | Revenue. | ||
| Spirits, ℔ gal. | 16s. | 31620 | .. | 77 | 4320 | 2296 | 24 | 7657 | 38012 | 8113 | 1794 | 4 | 2483 | 1433 | 2049 | 1102 | 29636 | 2861 | .. | 24294 | 7052 | .. | 205,971 gal. | 164777 |
| " perfumed, ℔ " | 30s. | 58 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 204 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 34 | .. | .. | 96 | 3 | .. | 265 " | 397 |
| Cigars and Snuff, ℔ lb. | 7s. | 1511 | .. | .. | 9 | 116 | .. | 168 | 1953 | 365 | .. | .. | 81 | 49 | 54 | .. | 806 | 16 | .. | 1045 | 16 | .. | 17,743 lb. | 6210 |
| Cigarettes | * | 8086 | .. | .. | 755 | 1431 | .. | 1063 | 9587 | 1754 | 120 | .. | 569 | 230 | 481 | 88 | 4411 | 186 | .. | 4528 | 477 | .. | .. | 83766 |
| Tobacco, manufactured, ℔ lb. | 9s.6d. | 23305 | .. | 24 | 1191 | 2648 | 43 | 3894 | 20437 | 4557 | 364 | .. | 2267 | 809 | 1588 | 380 | 11858 | 1042 | .. | 15086 | 3727 | .. | 532,686 lb. | 93220 |
| " manufactured, ℔ lb., South African Reciprocal Tariff | 2s.6d. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 25 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 119 | .. | .. | † | .. | .. | 1,096 " | †137 |
| " unmanufactured, ℔ lb. | 2s. | 47 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 736 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 7,830 " | 783 |
| Wine, sparkling; ℔ gal. | 9s. | 351 | .. | .. | 41 | 9 | .. | 49 | 583 | 39 | .. | .. | 4 | 91 | .. | .. | 238 | 2 | .. | 109 | 9 | .. | 3,389 gal. | 1525 |
| " Australian, | 5s. | 591 | .. | .. | 180 | 109 | 64 | 274 | 765 | 135 | 62 | 1 | 41 | 20 | 67 | 45 | 679 | 89 | .. | 516 | 112 | .. | 15,000 " | 3750 |
| " ℔ gal., South African Reciprocal Tariff | 2s. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 10 " | 1 |
| " other kinds, ℔ gal. | 6s. | 1164 | .. | 4 | 109 | 27 | .. | 158 | 1286 | 207 | 15 | .. | 51 | 6 | 27 | 7 | 1079 | 37 | .. | 608 | 75 | .. | 16,200 " | 4860 |
| Ale, Beer, &c., ℔ gal. | 2s. | 1303 | .. | .. | 391 | 16 | .. | 393 | 2536 | 305 | 36 | .. | 171 | .. | 33 | .. | 845 | 88 | .. | 739 | 216 | .. | 70,720 " | 7072 |
| Tea, ℔ lb. | 2d. | 18 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 10 | 34 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 9 | .. | .. | 29 | 1 | .. | 12,720 lb. | 106 |
| Coffee, roasted, ℔ lb. | 3d. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 7 | .. | .. | 720 " | 9 |
| Chicory, Cocoa, and Chocolate, ℔ lb. | 3d. | 605 | .. | .. | 6 | 19 | .. | 22 | 515 | 83 | .. | .. | 65 | 6 | 6 | .. | 306 | 19 | .. | 369 | 78 | .. | 167,920 " | 2099 |
| Sugar, Molasses, and Treacle, | 4d. | 33272 | .. | .. | 630 | 343 | 62 | 1080 | 2652 | 1860 | 250 | .. | 1250 | 372 | 451 | 267 | 1227 | 475 | .. | 3772 | 2327 | .. | 24199200 " | 50290 |
| Glucose, ℔ lb. | 1d. | 87 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 35 | 203 | .. | .. | .. | 58 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 100 | 5 | .. | 177,120 " | 488 |
| Opium, | 40s. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 34 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 13 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 24 " | 49 |
| Goods by Weight— | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| General Tariff | .. | .. | 14215 | 513 | .. | 540 | 500 | 65 | 809 | 16211 | 2243 | 3 | .. | 1536 | 50 | 100 | 25 | 7379 | 610 | 39 | 7129 | 1927 | .. | 53894 |
| Preferential Tariff.. | .. | .. | 637 | .. | .. | 2 | 20 | 2 | 34 | 642 | 53 | .. | .. | 14 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 285 | 43 | .. | 255 | 105 | .. | 2105 |
| South African Reciprocal Tariff | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
| Goods ad valorem— | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| General Tariff | .. | .. | 63110 | 213 | 13 | 1751 | 2012 | 518 | 3499 | 74659 | 5486 | 662 | 24 | 2701 | 627 | 1104 | 270 | 41205 | 2442 | 897 | 34455 | 4679 | .. | 240327 |
| Preferential Tariff.. | .. | .. | 3678 | .. | 5 | 33 | 57 | 20 | 146 | 4482 | 227 | 20 | .. | 79 | 4 | 37 | 10 | 2665 | 187 | 26 | 2646 | 278 | .. | 14600 |
| Other Duties— | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| General Tariff | .. | .. | 4070 | 5 | .. | 99 | 183 | 17 | 448 | 9796 | 684 | 10 | 1 | 407 | 137 | 178 | 13 | 4121 | 762 | 116 | 4286 | 956 | .. | 26289 |
| Preferential Tariff.. | .. | .. | 129 | .. | .. | 5 | 8 | .. | 21 | 151 | 22 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 21 | 3 | 5 | 86 | 11 | .. | 465 |
| Parcels Post | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 10453 | .. | 10453 |
| General Tariff | .. | .. | 183417 | 731 | 118 | 10022 | 9710 | 794 | 19559 | 180203 | 25832 | 3316 | 32 | 11634 | 3830 | 6138 | 2220 | 103846 | 8629 | 1052 | 97168 | 21660 | 10453 | 700364 |
| Preferential Tariff | .. | .. | 4444 | .. | 5 | 40 | 85 | 22 | 201 | 5275 | 302 | 20 | .. | 93 | 5 | 51 | 11 | 2971 | 238 | 31 | 2987 | 394 | .. | 17170 |
| South African Reciprocal Tariff | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 25 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 120 | .. | .. | † | .. | .. | †141 |
| Totals | .. | .. | 187864 | 731 | 123 | 10062 | 9795 | 816 | 19760 | 185503 | 26134 | 3336 | 32 | 11727 | 3835 | 6189 | 2231 | 106937 | 8862 | 1083 | 100148 | 22054 | 10453 | 717675 |
| Corresponding Quarter, 1906 .. | .. | .. | 145991 | .. | 92 | 7749 | 7100 | 790 | 18117 | 156646 | 21564 | 2265 | 62 | 8370 | 3113 | 5904 | 2637 | 94227 | 6552 | 3972 | 87995 | 20597 | 9168 | .. |
- 17s. 6d. per 1,000 of 2½ lb. and under, and 6d. per ounce for weight over 2½ lb. per 1,000.
† The apparent discrepancies in these totals are caused by the refunds on South African tobacco at Dunedin exceeding the duty on imports by £7.
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🏭 Return of Customs and Excise Duties Collected for the Quarter Ended 30th June, 1907
🏭 Trade, Customs & IndustryCustoms duties, Excise duties, Revenue collection, Port statistics, Spirits, Tobacco, Tea, Sugar, Wine, Beer
NZ Gazette 1907, No 64