Customs and Excise Duties Statistics




RETURN showing the CUSTOMS and EXCISE DUTIES collected at the several Ports of NEW ZEALAND during the QUARTER ended 30th SEPTEMBER, 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. | £26943 | .. | £189 | £4191 | £554 | £888 | £4188 | £34757 | £6387 | £673 | £1138 | £714 | £1715 | £239 | £22452 | £1200 | £1 | £17123 | £4427 | 141,977 gal. | £127,779 | £230,029
" perfumed, " .. | 30s. | 119 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 192 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 151 | .. | .. | 23 | .. | 323 " | 485 | 425
Cigars and Snuff, ℔ lb. .. | 12s. | 1223 | .. | 17 | 1 | 83 | .. | 50 | 1723 | 111 | 6 | 56 | .. | .. | 12 | 1154 | 2 | .. | 778 | 24 | 8,733 lb. | 5,240 | 4,656
Cigarettes .. | .. | See below* | 21312 | .. | 2573 | 3643 | 891 | 3201 | 27450 | 4029 | 542 | 1391 | 269 | 935 | 172 | 9996 | 798 | .. | 10207 | 1943 | .. | 89,352 | 70,655
South African .. | Above rates less 3% | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 10
Tobacco, manufactured, ℔ lb. .. | 3s. 6d. | 28336 | .. | .. | 1989 | 3379 | 985 | 4280 | 24429 | 5248 | 649 | 2082 | 506 | 1685 | 462 | 13692 | 1724 | .. | 15698 | 4204 | 624,846 lb. | 109,348 | 101,766
" South African, ℔ lb. .. | 2s. 6d. | 109 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 67 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 25 | .. | 1,608 " | 201 | 623
" unmanufactured, ℔ lb. .. | 2s. | 127 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 259 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3,860 " | 386 | 734
Wine, sparkling, ℔ gal. .. | 15s. | 207 | .. | .. | 15 | .. | .. | 60 | 619 | 74 | .. | 23 | .. | 15 | .. | 158 | 60 | .. | 105 | .. | 1,781 gal. | 1,336 | 1,394
" South African, ℔ gal. .. | 5s. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 16 " | 4 | Less 2
" Australian, ℔ gal. .. | 5s. | 333 | .. | .. | 74 | 46 | 22 | 100 | 739 | 163 | 51 | 29 | 76 | 46 | 10 | 480 | 68 | .. | 831 | 68 | 10,544 " | 2,636 | 2,853
" other kinds, " .. | 6s. | 368 | .. | .. | 14 | 15 | .. | 66 | 851 | 108 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 429 | 16 | .. | 346 | 12 | 7,537 " | 2,261 | 3,236
" South African, ℔ gal. .. | 2s. | 141 | .. | .. | 18 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 213 | 17 | 10 | 28 | .. | 9 | .. | 262 | .. | .. | 126 | 84 | 9,330 " | 933 | 741
Ale, beer, &c., ℔ gal. .. | 2s. | 83 | .. | .. | 80 | .. | .. | 5 | 258 | 20 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 16 | 26 | 4,890 " | 489 | 1,609
Chicory, Cocoa, and Chocolate— | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
General Tariff, ℔ lb. .. | 3d. | 963 | .. | .. | .. | 40 | .. | 83 | 829 | 125 | 20 | 10 | .. | 2 | .. | 340 | 5 | .. | 421 | 38 | 230,080 lb. | 2,876 | 638
Preferential Tariff, ℔ lb. .. | 3d. | 176 | .. | .. | .. | 6 | .. | 9 | 97 | 18 | 3 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 44 | .. | .. | 65 | 3 | 169,200 " | 423 | 95
Tea— | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
General Tariff, ℔ lb. .. | 3d., 5d. | 4666 | .. | 11 | 66 | 19 | 48 | 116 | 7965 | 241 | 12 | 44 | 12 | 58 | .. | 9294 | 33 | .. | 6571 | 434 | 2,365,600 " | 29,590 | 3,304
Preferential Tariff, ℔ lb. .. | 2d. | 836 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 23 | 1244 | 5 | .. | 6 | .. | .. | .. | 974 | .. | .. | 1711 | .. | 575,880 " | 4,799 | 41
Opium, ℔ lb .. | 40s. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 " | 9 | 6
Goods by Weight— | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
General Tariff .. | .. | 10270 | .. | .. | 15 | 147 | 5 | 311 | 13898 | 347 | 6 | 255 | 6 | 73 | 20 | 3643 | 65 | 2 | 4266 | 271 | .. | 33,600 | 25,725
Preferential Tariff .. | .. | 464 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 35 | 345 | 39 | 1 | .. | .. | 10 | .. | 143 | 2 | .. | 123 | 28 | .. | 1,192 | 869
South African Tariff .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Less 1
Goods ad valorem— | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
General Tariff .. | .. | 104420 | .. | 28 | 1739 | 3008 | 391 | 3155 | 136545 | 7325 | 424 | 1117 | 297 | 526 | 83 | 54693 | 2911 | 695 | 48141 | 4044 | .. | 369,542 | 265,344
Preferential Tariff .. | .. | 24174 | .. | 1 | 159 | 1034 | 25 | 491 | 35194 | 1189 | 71 | 157 | 29 | 166 | Less 3 | 13700 | 338 | 183 | 9245 | 733 | .. | 86,886 | 43,845
South African Tariff .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 25 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 30 | 18
Other Duties— | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
General Tariff .. | .. | 7039 | .. | .. | 167 | 282 | 15 | 135 | 10195 | 734 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 73 | 15 | 3542 | 251 | 54 | 4870 | 210 | .. | 27,632 | 15,250
Preferential Tariff .. | .. | 1474 | .. | .. | 31 | 32 | .. | 37 | 1184 | 63 | 13 | .. | .. | 2 | 8 | 716 | 41 | 8 | 789 | 31 | .. | 4,429 | 2,137
South African Tariff .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ..
Primage .. | .. | 19867 | .. | 7 | 351 | 515 | 92 | 650 | 21765 | 1082 | 73 | 252 | 58 | 129 | 14 | 9736 | 414 | 95 | 7903 | 920 | .. | 63,923 | 39,917

  • Totals { General Tariff .. | .. | 206412 | .. | 245 | 10924 | 11216 | 3245 | 15750 | 260452 | 25171 | 2430 | 6159 | 1891 | 5134 | 1021 | 120028 | 7134 | 752 | 108896 | 15701 | .. | 802,561 | 727,624
    Preferential Tariff .. | .. | 27124 | .. | 1 | 190 | 1074 | 25 | 595 | 38064 | 1314 | 88 | 165 | 29 | 178 | 5 | 15577 | 381 | 191 | 11933 | 795 | .. | 97,729 | 46,987
    South African Tariff .. | .. | 252 | .. | .. | 18 | 10 | 9 | 31 | 286 | 18 | 10 | 28 | .. | 9 | .. | 262 | .. | .. | 151 | 84 | .. | 1,168 | 1,389
    Primage .. | .. | 19867 | .. | 7 | 351 | 515 | 92 | 650 | 21765 | 1082 | 73 | 252 | 58 | 129 | 14 | 9736 | 414 | 95 | 7903 | 920 | .. | 63,923 | 39,917

Grand Totals .. | .. | 253655 | .. | 253 | 11483 | 12815 | 3371 | 17026 | 320567 | 27585 | 2601 | 6604 | 1978 | 5450 | 1040 | 145603 | 7929 | 1038 | 128883 | 17500 | .. | 965,381 | ..
Corresponding quarter, 1917 .. | .. | 227892 | 1 | 309 | 11466 | 10506 | 1790 | 18220 | 252235 | 26200 | 3714 | 6986 | 2231 | 5671 | 1062 | 113437 | 8779 | 734 | 103807 | 20877 | .. | .. | 815,917

  • 25s. 6d. per 1,000 of 2½ lb. and under, and 10s. 6d. per lb.

[DEC. 5.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1068



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💰 Customs and Excise Duties Collected During the Quarter Ended 30th September 1918

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