Customs and Excise Duties




RETURN showing the CUSTOMS and EXCISE DUTIES collected* at the several Ports of NEW ZEALAND during the QUARTER ended 31st DECEMBER, 1908.

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, 1907.
Quantities. Revenue.
Spirits, ℔ gal. 16s. £28285 .. £17 £4474 £1907 £464 £6256 £34820 £6866 £1310 £7 £2496 £1293 £2211 £992 £26433 £2792 .. £21040 £6468 .. 185,164 gal. £148,131
" perfumed, " 30s. 239 .. .. 6 1 .. 17 217 20 .. .. .. .. .. .. 203 .. .. 124 .. .. 551 " 827
Cigars and Snuff, ℔ lb. 7s. 1586 .. .. 68 145 .. 156 1548 127 28 .. 105 14 64 10 869 .. .. 1102 87 .. 16,883 lb. 5,909
Cigarettes, South African * 8471 .. .. 963 1448 .. 1323 10731 1820 147 .. 661 186 687 142 5001 295 9 4374 569 .. .. 36,827
Cigarettes ℔ lb. 7s. 227 .. .. .. .. .. .. 382 65 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 149 .. .. 2,354 lb. 824
Tobacco, manufactured, ℔ lb. 3s.6d. 24520 .. .. 1997 3400 21 3508 23066 5020 506 .. 2498 822 1678 495 12569 1423 170 15177 4230 .. 577,714 " 101,100
" South African, ℔ lb. 2s.6d. 12 .. .. .. 6 .. .. 10 .. .. .. .. 7 .. .. 55 .. .. .. .. .. 720 " 90
" unmanufactured, ℔ lb. 2s. 81 .. .. 76 .. .. 51 475 .. .. .. .. .. 9 4 263 11 .. 111 13 .. 5,560 " 556
Wine, sparkling, ℔ gal. 9s. 322 .. 4 177 112 5 190 752 52 90 13 13 91 341 45 505 138 .. 653 140 .. 3,958 gal. 1,781
" Australian, " 5s. 563 .. .. 137 28 .. 161 1129 571 .. .. 55 12 44 19 997 56 .. 613 76 .. 18,952 " 4,738
" other kinds, " 6s. 1100 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1494 208 .. .. 93 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 16,753 " 5,026
" South African, ℔ gal. 2s. 40 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4 .. .. .. .. .. 440 " 44
Ale, beer, &c., ℔ gal. 2s. 1323 .. .. 146 41 .. 397 3006 315 16 .. 145 .. 18 .. 1168 45 .. 745 79 .. 74,440 " 7,444
Tea, ℔ lb. 2d. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
" preferential, ℔ lb 2d. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Coffee, roasted, ℔ lb. 3d. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Chicory, Cocoa, and Chocolate—
General Tariff, ℔ lb. 3d. 311 .. 6 18 3 6 329 47 .. .. 45 .. .. .. .. 121 10 .. 185 46 .. 90,160 lb. 1,127
Preferential Tariff, ℔ lb. 3d.§ 34 .. 1 3 .. 1 48 9 .. .. 3 .. .. .. .. 23 2 .. 18 4 .. 58,400 " 146
Sugar, Molasses, and Treacle, ℔ lb. ½d. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Glucose, ℔ lb. 1d. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Opium, " 40s. 6 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4 .. .. 2 .. .. 6 lb. 12
Goods by Weight—
General Tariff .. .. 13163 197 442 632 101 845 17180 1738 32 4 1070 130 284 64 6810 551 73 7346 1751 .. .. 52,413
Preferential Tariff.. .. .. 492 .. 30 10 7 41 665 63 .. .. 29 .. 41 16 155 18 6 308 73 .. .. 1,954
South African Tariff .. .. 23 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 23
Goods ad valorem—
General Tariff .. .. 55296 .. 6 2143 1858 615 4600 71862 6889 580 54 2158 503 1358 1086 35207 2894 928 32792 4684 .. 225,513
Preferential Tariff.. .. .. 6489 .. .. 121 146 32 403 6930 437 44 .. 196 32 100 141 3958 332 64 3902 316 .. 23,643
South African Tariff .. .. 4 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
Other Duties—
General Tariff .. .. 8656 .. .. 91 254 30 340 10450 589 29 5 472 50 187 49 7247 1241 251 3683 576 .. 34,200
Preferential Tariff.. .. .. 352 .. .. 2 2 1 5 290 27 .. .. 1 1 4 9 139 6 1 139 14 .. 993
Parcels Post .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 19207 .. 19,207
General Tariff .. .. 144149 197 27 10726 9852 1239 17850 177441 24327 2738 83 9811 3101 6882 2906 97397 9456 1431 88096 18719 19207 ..
Preferential Tariff .. .. 7367 .. .. 154 161 40 450 7933 536 44 .. 229 33 145 166 4275 358 71 4367 407 .. ..
South African Tariff.. .. .. 79 .. .. .. 6 .. .. 10 .. .. .. .. 9 .. .. 59 .. .. .. .. .. 163
Totals .. .. 151595 197 27 10880 10019 1279 18300 185384 24863 2782 83 10040 3143 7027 3072 101731 9814 1502 92463 19126 19207 ..
Corresponding Quarter, 1907 .. .. .. 179992 44 77 9727 9799 1292 18393 187355 27088 2977 159 8837 4049 7183 2118 105095 10766 1671 99099 23188 19139 ..
  • 13s.1½d. per 1,000. + 17s.6d. per 1,00C of 2½ lb. and under. † Now included under weight. § Extra. || Now on free list.

COMPARATIVE RETURN of CUSTOMS DUTIES for the YEARS 1908 and 1907.

| Year 1908 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 681209 | 923 | 446 | 44572 | 38555 | 5459 | 73608 | 807268 | 103095 | 10590 | 305 | 38711 | 13799 | 28260 | 9196 | 435662 | 38861 | 6597 | 420961 | 82818 | 62195 | .. | 2903090 | .. |
| Year 1907 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 779914 | 1031 | 478 | 40532 | 38908 | 5769 | 78112 | 822669 | 104486 | 12597 | 463 | 41264 | 14407 | 28016 | 8770 | 453768 | 42205 | 6535 | 448186 | 92730 | 58632 | .. | .. | 3079422 |

[87] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 587



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💰 Customs and Excise Duties Collected During the Quarter Ended 31st December, 1908

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💰 Comparative Return of Customs Duties for the Years 1908 and 1907

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