New Zealand Gazette – 1915 – No. 64

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✨ 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, 1914.

CUSTOMS DUTIES.

HEADS OF REVENUE.	Rates of Duty.	Auckland.	Kaipara.	Tauranga.	Gisborne.	New Plymouth.	Patea.	Wanganui.	Wellington.	Napier.	Wairau (including Picton.)	Nelson.	Westport.	Greymouth.	Hokitika.	Lyttelton.	Timaru.	Oamaru.	Dunedin.	Invercargill.	Parcels Post.*	TOTALS.*	Corresponding Quarter, 1913.
		£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	Quantities.	Revenue.
Spirits, ℔ gal.	16s.	39485	..	181	6708	1843	775	7650	36369	7124	896	1585	1343	3029	605	28624	3246	24	21365	5675	..	208,159 gal.	166,527
" perfumed, ℔ gal.	30s.	114	..	..	..	..	..	..	304	3	..	3	..	..	..	85	7	..	78	9	..	405 "	608
Cigars and Snuff, ℔ lb.	7s.	1596	..	..	66	155	..	31	2282	190	..	30	22	46	12	965	75	..	938	33	..	18,403 lb.	6,441
Cigarettes, ℔ 1,000 of 2½ lb. and under..	17s. 6d.	} 14658	..	..	1367	1916	306	1852	13123	3061	482	871	431	1231	224	5400	473	..	5150	1280	..	..	51,825
" ℔ lb.	7s.	21	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	21	..	..	..	42
" South African, ℔ 1,000 of 2½ lb and under, less 3 %, and 7s. per lb, less 3 %	17s. 6d.	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Tobacco, manufactured, ℔ lb.	3s. 6d.	29198	2	..	2261	3318	653	3310	18704	4744	825	2473	552	1688	444	11933	1335	..	13254	4884	..	571,874 "	100,078
" South African, ℔ lb.	2s. 6d.	203	..	..	..	..	..	6	175	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	144	..	..	4,224 "	528
" unmanufactured, ℔ lb.	2s.	84	..	..	..	..	..	..	221	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	66	..	..	3,050 "	305
Wine, sparkling, ℔ gal.	9s.	268	..	..	36	40	..	36	364	53	..	..	13	23	..	165	5	..	399	46	..	2,376 gal.	1,069
" Australian, "	5s.	886	..	..	136	111	44	131	1230	295	34	16	115	164	18	488	64	..	464	62	..	16,708 "	4,177
" other kinds, "	6s.	1031	..	..	156	+13	1	120	1031	171	..	30	4	46	..	1206	+9	..	55	9	..	14,333 "	4,300
" South African, ℔ gal.	2s.	58	..	3	12	..	..	..	111	5	..	23	..	41	..	211	..	..	385	132	..	5,280 "	528
Ale, beer, &c., ℔ gal.	2s.	1984	..	4	295	63	16	281	1711	348	32	222	36	55	..	1119	91	..	..	..	..	67,690 "	6,769
Chicory, Cocoa, and Chocolate—
General Tariff, ℔ lb.	3d.	393	..	..	..	28	4	13	445	53	..	5	..	5	..	235	13	..	195	25	..	113,120 lb.	1,414
Preferential Tariff, ℔ lb.	3d.	35	..	..	..	6	1	1	20	11	..	1	..	1	..	20	2	..	14	3	..	50,000 "	125
Opium, ℔ lb	40s.	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Goods by Weight—
General Tariff	..	14777	..	4	498	785	78	842	14440	1879	55	884	88	345	39	6239	584	50	5367	1453	..	..	48,407
Preferential Tariff..	..	402	..	..	1	26	1	25	326	87	..	46	4	11	..	104	7	5	109	13	..	..	1,167
South African Tariff	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Goods ad valorem—
General Tariff	..	79333	..	114	2974	2656	607	5456	90191	9488	775	2804	747	1461	172	38418	3586	1116	31889	5441	..	..	277,228
Preferential Tariff..	..	8064	..	1	150	237	21	343	6864	657	47	209	96	67	12	3375	167	52	2438	372	..	..	23,172
South African Tariff	..	7	..	..	..	1	..	1	11	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	2	..	..	..	24
Other Duties—
General Tariff	..	8899	..	15	167	978	29	335	10834	1636	56	142	111	85	8	4722	876	170	4989	1126	..	..	35,178
Preferential Tariff..	..	463	..	..	6	1	1	14	398	50	1	12	2	1	..	245	8	2	259	21	..	..	1,484
South African Tariff	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Parcels Post*—
General Tariff	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Preferential Tariff	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
South African Tariff	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Surtax	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..

Totals		192706	2	318	14669	11880	2513	20057	191249	29040	3155	9065	3462	8178	1522	99599	10846	1360	84539	20166	..	..	704,326
		8964	..	1	157	270	24	383	7618	805	48	268	102	80	12	3744	184	59	2820	409	..	..	25,948
		289	..	3	12	1	..	7	297	5	..	23	..	41	1	212	..	..	222	9	..	..	1,122
		2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2
Grand Totals	..	201961	2	322	14838	12151	2537	20447	199164	29850	3203	9356	3564	8299	1535	108555	11030	1419	87581	20584	..	..	731,398
Corresponding quarter, 1913 ..	..	198772	..	373	14176	10316	3337	18086	197374	27081	3294	9173	2342	7498	1356	110461	13801	1783	101335	23140	25539	..	..

COMPARATIVE RETURN of CUSTOMS DUTIES for the YEARS 1914 and 1913.

| Year 1914 .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 910030 | 2 | 1584 | 59997 | 50227 | 13429 | 84936 | 914229 | 125114 | 12791 | 37072 | 13215 | 32975 | 6165 | 488741 | 56414 | 8752 | 440872 | 98070 | .. | .. | 3354615 | .. |
| Year 1913 .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 905159 | .. | 1629 | 58387 | 48572 | 13828 | 76744 | 896089 | 115925 | 13317 | 35976 | 11846 | 32873 | 6207 | 489906 | 59078 | 7821 | 466035 | 105487 | 80547 | .. | .. | 3425426 |