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, 1916.

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. TOTALS. Quantities. TOTALS. Revenue. Corresponding Quarter, 1915.
£ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £
Spirits, per gal. .. .. 17s. 31417 .. 244 5653 1261 635 5051 37778 8015 982 1287 833 2267 263 22232 2628 28 20852 5319 172,512 gal. 146,635 113,535
" perfumed, .. .. 30s. 349 .. .. 1 1 .. 6 456 6 .. 2 .. .. .. 204 2 .. 2 7 823 " 1,234 932
Cigars and Snuff, per lb. .. .. 7s. 1279 .. 134 21 85 .. 45 1859 145 10 35 7 15 .. 911 3 .. 599 65 14,894 lb. 5,213 4,508
" South African, per lb. 6s. 9 3/4d. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Cigarettes, per 1,000 of 2 1/2 lb. and under .. 17s. 6d. 15777 .. 1 1667 2264 131 2034 16532 3191 411 897 273 1059 66 6660 433 .. 6219 1380 .. 58,995 52,208
" per lb. .. .. 7s. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
" South African, per 1,000 of 2 1/2 lb. and under .. 16s. 11 7/10d. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 42
" per lb. .. .. 6s. 9 3/4d. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Tobacco, manufactured, per lb. .. 3s. 6d. 27079 .. 19 1528 3575 428 3426 19505 4546 799 1866 552 1554 274 11571 1827 .. 12917 4884 550,571 lb. 96,350 93,390
" South African, per lb. 2s. 6d. 274 .. .. .. 25 .. 6 288 6 .. 15 .. .. .. 63 .. .. 80 6 6,104 " 763 554
" unmanufactured, per lb. .. 2s. 131 .. .. .. .. .. .. 280 279 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6,900 " 690 395
Wine, sparkling, per gal. .. .. 9s. 198 .. .. 39 9 .. 11 517 74 .. 5 9 39 .. 117 5 .. 53 .. 2,391 gal. 1,076 670
" South African, per gal. .. 5s. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
" Australian, per gal. .. 5s. 658 .. .. 92 33 23 81 1264 116 25 36 79 44 35 326 109 .. 445 31 13,588 gal. 3,397 3,971
" other kinds, " .. 6s. 642 .. .. 78 22 .. 80 1001 256 72 14 8 24 .. 1159 25 .. 522 30 13,110 " 3,933 3,152
" South African, per gal. .. 2s. 165 .. .. 15 .. .. 6 95 6 .. 4 1 66 .. 189 5 .. 52 22 6,260 " 626 523
Ale, beer, &c., per gal. .. .. 2s. 735 .. 1 287 34 .. 194 2375 260 .. 21 24 67 .. 679 60 .. 305 7 50,490 " 5,049 4,221
Chicory, Cocoa, and Chocolate-
General Tariff, per lb. .. .. 3d. 472 .. .. .. 25 5 15 937 26 1 26 .. .. 4 129 17 .. 236 58 156,080 lb. 1,951 2,744
Preferential Tariff, per lb. .. 1/5d. 32 .. .. .. 5 1 3 34 5 .. .. .. 1 .. 11 2 .. 17 2 47,200 " 118 108
Opium, per lb. .. .. .. 40s. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 5 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5 .. .. 11 11
Goods by Weight-
General Tariff .. .. .. .. 14449 .. .. 298 650 22 529 17566 1554 34 444 57 220 27 5100 469 56 5056 1032 .. 47,563 56,017
Preferential Tariff .. .. .. 188 .. .. 7 9 1 25 410 79 .. 33 .. 20 .. 238 34 5 190 21 .. 1,260 1,921
South African Tariff .. .. .. 20 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 20 250
Goods ad valorem-
General Tariff .. .. .. .. 116577 - 8 49 4635 4517 747 6465 161626 11162 1001 2954 583 1161 37 71045 5086 1198 60137 7698 .. 456,673 339,516
Preferential Tariff .. .. .. 11340 2 2 413 744 25 584 17600 1596 128 197 9 95 6 7577 257 24 4375 671 .. 45,646 26,800
South African Tariff .. .. .. 3 .. .. .. .. .. .. 35 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 40 41
Other Duties-
General Tariff .. .. .. .. 6500 1 .. 197 391 25 445 12002 1176 14 138 13 56 2 4955 622 226 5844 657 .. 33,264 24,258
Preferential Tariff .. .. .. 387 .. .. 10 6 2 24 1012 49 .. 2 .. 3 .. 245 43 2 507 43 .. 2,335 1,485
South African Tariff .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Primage .. .. .. .. .. 19134 13 29 616 531 88 824 20230 1731 132 430 111 212 23 10197 795 168 8387 1414 .. 65,065 45,957
Surtax .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Totals: General Tariff .. .. .. 216264 - 7 448 14496 12867 2006 18385 273698 30806 3249 7725 2438 6510 704 125088 11286 1508 113392 21161 .. 862,024
Preferential Tariff .. .. 11947 2 2 430 764 29 636 19056 1729 128 237 9 119 6 8071 336 31 5092 737 .. 49,359
South African Tariff .. .. 462 .. .. 15 25 .. 12 418 12 .. 19 1 66 .. 252 5 .. 134 28 .. 1,449
Primage .. .. .. 19134 13 29 616 531 88 824 20230 1731 132 430 111 212 23 10197 795 168 8387 1414 .. 65,065
Surtax .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Grand Totals .. .. .. 247807 8 494 15542 14187 2123 19857 313402 34278 3509 8411 2559 6907 733 143608 12422 1707 127005 23340 .. 977,897 ..
Corresponding quarter, 1915 .. .. 214440 5 399 13601 11900 2172 15615 238011 26160 2586 8125 2728 7658 1021 114265 9775 1785 88166 18797 .. .. 777,209

COMPARATIVE RETURN of CUSTOMS DUTIES for the YEARS 1915 and 1914.

Auckland. Kaipara. Tauranga. Gisborne. New Plymouth. Patea. Wanganui. Wellington. Napier. Wairau (including Picton). Nelson. Westport. Greymouth. Hokitika. Lyttelton. Timaru. Oamaru. Dunedin. Invercargill. TOTALS.
Year 1916 .. .. .. 975309 47 1367 61193 52882 12284 79654 1213479 126410 12769 36297 10380 26970 3820 583304 47259 6415 479193 93979 .. 3823011
Year 1915 .. .. .. 856397 8 1313 55407 44966 10281 80079 920169 113330 11322 34611 11091 30247 4829 465994 44325 6265 415148 85098 .. 3190880

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💰 Return of Customs and Excise Duties for Quarter Ended 31 December 1916

💰 Finance & Revenue
Customs, Excise, Duties, Revenue, Statistics, Quarterly

💰 Comparative Return of Customs Duties for Years 1915 and 1914

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Customs, Duties, Revenue, Statistics, Annual, Comparative