✨ Customs and Excise Duties Returns
RETURN showing the CUSTOMS and EXCISE DUTIES collected at the several Ports of NEW ZEALAND during the QUARTER ended 31st DECEMBER, 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. | £31496 | .. | £17 | £4206 | £1717 | £292 | £6768 | £34964 | £7326 | £1238 | £7 | £2376 | £1359 | £2204 | £1079 | £26600 | £2688 | £3 | £21711 | £6675 | .. | 190,908 gal. | £152,726 |
| " perfumed, ℔ gal. | 30s. | 302 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 3 | 298 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 139 | 2 | .. | 183 | 21 | .. | 633 " | 950 |
| Cigars and Snuff, ℔ lb. | 7s. | 1902 | .. | .. | 52 | 170 | .. | 168 | 1845 | 187 | .. | .. | 102 | 27 | 82 | 46 | 1079 | .. | .. | 1385 | 41 | .. | 20,246 lb. | 7,086 |
| Cigarettes | * | 8131 | .. | .. | 674 | 1562 | .. | 1188 | 9913 | 1877 | 44 | .. | 687 | 252 | 661 | 107 | 4891 | 219 | .. | 4479 | 784 | .. | 40,536 " | 35,469 |
| " n.o.e., ℔ lb. | 7s. | 265 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 562 | 1 | .. | .. | 9 | .. | .. | .. | .203 | .. | .. | .263 | .. | .. | 3,737 " | 1,308 |
| Tobacco, manufactured, ℔ lb. | 3s. 6d. | 28426 | .. | 21 | 1449 | 2797 | 59 | 3410 | 21764 | 4887 | 461 | .. | 2286 | 785 | 1662 | 490 | 12017 | 1325 | 203 | 15529 | 4349 | .. | 553,543 " | 96,870 |
| " manufactured, South African | 2s. 6d. | 98 | .. | .. | .. | 6 | .. | .. | 7 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 7 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 464 " | 58 |
| Reciprocal Tariff, ℔ lb. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| " unmanufactured, ℔ lb. | 2s. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 554 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5,540 " | 554 |
| Wine, sparkling, ℔ gal. | 9s. | 568 | .. | .. | 74 | 11 | .. | 76 | 761 | 58 | .. | .. | 14 | 4 | 4 | .. | 367 | .. | .. | 183 | 28 | .. | 4,773 gal. | 2,148 |
| " Australian, ℔ gal. | 5s. | 885 | .. | 1 | 242 | 104 | 93 | 277 | 1134 | 219 | 130 | .. | 43 | 102 | 150 | 57 | 694 | 144 | .. | 799 | 105 | .. | 20,716 " | 5,179 |
| " other kinds, ℔ gal. | 6s. | 1192 | .. | .. | 151 | 29 | .. | 148 | 1604 | 288 | 21 | .. | 54 | 12 | 29 | .. | 1332 | 67 | .. | 694 | 90 | .. | 19,037 " | 5,711 |
| " South African Reciprocal Tariff, ℔ gal. | 2s. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 40 " | 4 |
| Ale, Beer, &c., ℔ gal. | 2s. | 1732 | .. | .. | 420 | 8 | 35 | 337 | 2753 | 258 | 40 | .. | 153 | 3 | 12 | .. | 1145 | 40 | .. | 598 | 28 | .. | 76,120 " | 7,612 |
| Tea, ℔ lb. | 2d. | 79 | .. | .. | † | 24 | 1 | .. | 61 | .. | .. | .. | 9 | .. | 4 | 1 | 2 | † | .. | 15 | † | .. | 20,760 lb. | †173 |
| " Preferential Tariff, ℔ lb. | 2d. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 480 " | 4 |
| Coffee, roasted, ℔ lb. | 3d. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 400 " | 5 |
| Chicory, Cocoa, and Chocolate, ℔ lb. | 3d. | 549 | .. | .. | 9 | 11 | .. | 14 | 493 | 47 | .. | .. | 12 | 5 | .. | .. | 164 | 3 | .. | 294 | 81 | .. | 134,560 " | 1,682 |
| Sugar, Molasses, and Treacle, ℔ lb. | 4d. | 4027 | .. | .. | 102 | 103 | 12 | 194 | 796 | 295 | 70 | 12 | 199 | 101 | 107 | 65 | 591 | 23 | 12 | 869 | 425 | .. | 3,841,440 " | 8,003 |
| Glucose, ℔ lb. | 1d. | 149 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 40 | 89 | .. | .. | .. | 57 | .. | .. | .. | 323 | .. | .. | 337 | 1 | .. | 239,040 " | 996 |
| Opium, ℔ lb. | 40s. | 8 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 8 | .. | .. | 10 " | 21 |
| Goods by Weight— | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| General Tariff | .. | 16459 | 44 | .. | 417 | 381 | 45 | 824 | 16370 | 2464 | 17 | 2 | 438 | 136 | 583 | 34 | 8104 | 977 | 79 | 7515 | 1672 | .. | .. | 56,561 |
| Preferential Tariff.. | .. | 618 | .. | .. | 28 | 18 | 1 | 80 | 365 | 30 | .. | .. | 11 | 11 | 22 | 3 | 159 | 27 | .. | 453 | 52 | .. | .. | 1,828 |
| Goods ad valorem— | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| General Tariff | .. | 76442 | .. | 33 | 1774 | 2307 | 717 | 4288 | 82060 | 7407 | 869 | 138 | 2046 | 1106 | 1463 | 197 | 40086 | 3956 | 1151 | 38822 | 7882 | .. | .. | 272,744 |
| Preferential Tariff.. | .. | 7008 | .. | 5 | 56 | 319 | 10 | 262 | 4323 | 331 | 38 | .. | 114 | 9 | 64 | 16 | 2486 | 4 | 25 | 2702 | 282 | .. | .. | 18,054 |
| Other Duties— | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| General Tariff | .. | 4610 | .. | .. | 71 | 231 | 27 | 303 | 6588 | 1405 | 49 | .. | 274 | 137 | 136 | 23 | 4686 | 1298 | 194 | 2282 | 667 | .. | .. | 22,981 |
| Preferential Tariff.. | .. | 102 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 8 | 48 | 8 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 16 | † | 4 | † | 19 | .. | .. | †182 |
| Parcels Post | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 19139 | .. | 19,139 |
| General Tariff | .. | 172225 | 44 | 72 | 9640 | 9456 | 1281 | 18093 | 182612 | 26719 | 2939 | 159 | 8709 | 4029 | 7097 | 2099 | 102426 | 10736 | 1642 | 95966 | 22835 | 19139 | .. | 697,918 |
| Preferential Tariff | .. | 7728 | .. | 5 | 85 | 337 | 11 | 300 | 4736 | 369 | 38 | .. | 128 | 20 | 86 | 19 | 2661 | 30 | 29 | 3133 | 353 | .. | .. | 20,068 |
| South African Reciprocal Tariff | .. | 39 | .. | .. | 2 | 6 | .. | .. | 7 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 8 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 62 |
| Totals | .. | 179992 | 44 | 77 | 9727 | 9799 | 1292 | 18393 | 187355 | 27088 | 2977 | 159 | 8837 | 4049 | 7183 | 2118 | 105095 | 10766 | 1671 | 99099 | 23188 | 19139 | .. | 718,048 |
| Corresponding Quarter, 1906 .. | .. | 191477 | 63 | 210 | 9527 | 9097 | 1232 | 19704 | 185388 | 25413 | 2705 | 177 | 12745 | 3867 | 7811 | 2714 | 126593 | 12059 | 1992 | 106817 | 23166 | 15379 | .. | 767,636 |
COMPARATIVE RETURN of CUSTOMS DUTIES for the YEARS 1907 and 1906.
| Year 1907 .. | .. | .. | .. | 779914 | 1031 | 478 | 40532 | 38908 | 5769 | 78112 | 822669 | 104486 | 12597 | 463 | 41264 | 14407 | 28016 | 8770 | 453768 | 42205 | 6535 | 448136 | 92730 | 58632 | .. | 3079422 | .. |
| Year 1906 .. | .. | .. | .. | 706482 | 87 | 598 | 35643 | 31087 | 4806 | 77768 | 760155 | 96300 | 10950 | 468 | 42784 | 13410 | 26242 | 10294 | 460498 | 41435 | 11661 | 434264 | 89097 | 45074 | .. | .. | 2899103 |
- 17s. 6d. per 1,000 of 2½ lb. and under. † Apparent discrepancies due to refunds being greater than collections.
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🏭 Customs and Excise Duties collected for the Quarter ended 31st December, 1907
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NZ Gazette 1908, No 6