New Zealand Gazette – 1918 – No. 109

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✨ Customs and Excise Duties Report



RETURN showing the CUSTOMS and EXCISE DUTIES collected at the several Ports of NEW ZEALAND during the QUARTER ended 30th JUNE, 1918.

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. Corresponding Quarter, 1917.
Quantities. Revenue.
Spirits, ℔ gal. 18s. £31299 .. £160 £4888 £494 £1533 £4960 £39492 £6161 £625 £1568 £892 £2170 £264 £26898 £1828 .. £17663 £5060 162,174 gal. £145,955
" perfumed, " 30s. 73 .. .. 4 .. .. 3 59 4 .. .. .. .. .. 47 .. .. 72 .. 175 " 262
Cigars and Snuff, ℔ lb. 12s. 730 .. .. 56 127 .. 88 1088 102 .. 12 13 52 .. 576 .. .. 525 76 5,742 lb. 3,445
Cigarettes .. See below* 22998 .. .. 2457 3877 510 2623 24309 5561 816 1149 319 1349 147 12353 892 .. 10308 2745 .. 92,413
. South African .. Above rates less 3 % .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 11 .. .. 11
Tobacco, manufactured, ℔ lb. 3s. 6d. 31879 .. .. 1879 4279 1468 3618 22738 4941 803 2050 446 1414 355 13970 1863 .. 13273 4726 626,869 lb. 109,702
" South African, ℔ lb. 2s. 6d. 107 .. .. .. 13 13 6 81 12 .. 12 .. .. .. 12 .. .. 56 .. 2,496 " 312
" unmanufactured, ℔ lb. 2s. 113 .. .. .. .. .. .. 387 54 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5,540 " 554
Wine, sparkling, ℔ gal. 15s. 346 .. .. 22 .. .. 30 1033 140 7 8 .. 15 .. 128 .. .. 98 8 2,447 gal. 1,835
" South African, ℔ gal... 5s. 15 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 59 " 15
" Australian, ℔ gal. 5s. 813 .. .. 68 12 20 36 1180 235 24 13 60 61 24 534 36 .. 423 33 14,288 " 3,572
" other kinds, " 6s. 474 .. .. 93 .. 15 86 812 124 .. 8 .. .. .. 729 34 .. 372 9 9,187 " 2,756
" South African, ℔ gal. 2s. 201 .. 6 12 1 3 34 202 47 3 36 3 48 .. 413 .. .. 73 27 11,090 " 1,109
Ale, beer, &c., ℔ gal. 2s. 166 .. .. 45 —1 .. 68 504 34 .. .. .. .. .. 100 .. .. 105 8 10,290 " 1,029
Chicory, Cocoa, and Chocolate—
General Tariff, ℔ lb. 3d. 412 .. .. 2 5 .. 51 408 42 3 3 .. 2 .. 125 11 .. 231 61 108,480 lb. 1,356
Preferential Tariff, ℔ lb. ½d. 59 .. .. .. 1 .. 6 62 7 .. 1 .. .. .. 10 2 .. 41 7 78,400 " 196
Tea—
General Tariff, ℔ lb. 3d., 5d. 6582 .. .. 40 44 22 158 6236 334 16 11 12 19 4 5636 27 .. 7,838 453 2,189,031 " 27,432
Preferential Tariff, ℔ lb. 2d. 622 .. .. —11 .. .. .. 424 .. .. 3 .. .. 3 556 .. .. 324 .. 230,436 " 1,921
Opium, ℔ lb 40s. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Goods by Weight—
General Tariff .. .. 11166 .. .. 79 234 8 258 10174 429 7 307 13 45 .. 5224 114 7 5088 579 .. 33,732
Preferential Tariff.. .. 307 .. .. 3 1 1 14 322 15 .. 1 .. 1 .. 80 1 .. 93 18 .. 857
South African Tariff .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Goods ad valorem—
General Tariff .. .. 81315 .. 65 1521 4222 450 3801 103559 5373 564 1265 233 473 23 37863 3506 731 33504 4917 .. 283,385
Preferential Tariff.. .. 20534 .. 12 108 770 35 431 28859 745 76 142 56 113 4 8776 189 34 6039 782 .. 67,705
South African Tariff .. 7 .. .. .. .. .. .. 3 .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 12
Other Duties—
General Tariff .. .. 7203 .. .. 64 105 1 173 10161 573 53 20 14 23 8 3293 132 22 3803 296 .. 25,944
Preferential Tariff.. .. 1458 .. .. 9 .. .. 35 1483 91 21 3 .. 4 .. 474 17 1 485 32 .. 4,113
South African Tariff .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Primage .. .. 15101 .. 6 309 547 71 544 17654 1120 61 228 103 104 15 7796 482 76 6247 937 .. 51,401
Totals {General Tariff .. .. .. 195569 .. 225 11218 13398 4027 15953 222141 24107 2918 6414 2002 5623 825 107476 8443 760 93303 18971 ..
Preferential Tariff .. .. .. 22980 .. 12 109 772 36 486 31150 858 97 150 56 118 7 9896 209 35 6982 839 ..
South African Tariff .. .. .. 330 .. 6 12 14 16 40 286 59 3 50 3 48 .. 425 .. .. 140 27 ..
Primage .. .. .. 15101 .. 6 309 547 71 544 17654 1120 61 228 103 104 15 7796 482 76 6247 937 ..
Grand Totals .. 233980 .. 249 11648 14731 4150 17023 271231 26144 3079 6842 2164 5893 847 125593 9134 871 106672 20774 .. 861,025
Corresponding quarter, 1917 .. .. 194144 3 304 13320 13251 3733 19785 233313 24957 2751 7471 2124 6089 926 118169 8972 893 99740 20596 .. ..
  • 25s. 6d. per 1,000 of 2½ lb. and under, and 10s. 6d. per lb


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