✨ Customs Revenue Statistics
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, 1916. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quantities. | Revenue. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Spirits, ℔ gal. | 18s. | £26966 | .. | £231 | £5273 | £441 | £606 | £4319 | £27154 | £4447 | £391 | £658 | £678 | £1833 | £303 | £16957 | £1683 | .. | £9026 | £4517 | 117,204 gal. |
| " perfumed, .. | 30s. | 210 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 289 | 4 | .. | .. | 4 | .. | .. | 63 | .. | .. | 108 | .. | 453 " |
| Cigars and Snuff, ℔ lb. | 12s. | 1736 | .. | .. | 93 | 193 | .. | 101 | 2481 | 501 | .. | 11 | 12 | 49 | .. | 1197 | .. | .. | 1015 | 32 | 12,319 lb. |
| Cigarettes .. | See below* | 17326 | .. | 64 | 1242 | 3191 | 124 | 2265 | 23729 | 4105 | 542 | 1014 | 314 | 1200 | 73 | 9221 | 656 | .. | 6317 | 1835 | .. |
| South African .. | Above rates less 3% | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Tobacco, manufactured, ℔ lb. | 9s.6d. | 29679 | .. | 83 | 2410 | 3234 | 691 | 3965 | 21905 | 4979 | 732 | 2065 | 436 | 1439 | 249 | 12887 | 1621 | .. | 13072 | 4767 | 595,233 lb. |
| " South African, ℔ lb. | 2s.6d. | 138 | .. | .. | 5 | 19 | .. | .. | 140 | .. | .. | 6 | .. | .. | .. | 25 | .. | .. | 25 | .. | 2,864 " |
| " unmanufactured, ℔ lb. | 2s. | 129 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 388 | 235 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 81 | .. | 7,520 " |
| Wine, sparkling, ℔ gal. | 15s. | 343 | .. | .. | 82 | .. | 22 | 38 | 834 | 59 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 164 | .. | .. | .. | 8 | 2,176 gal. |
| " South African, ℔ gal.. | 5s. | 16 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 8 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 96 " |
| " Australian, ℔ gal. | 5s. | 882 | .. | .. | 155 | 26 | 73 | 64 | 1564 | 195 | 29 | 15 | 38 | 87 | 4 | 436 | 38 | 1 | 273 | 65 | 15,780 " |
| " other kinds, " | 6s. | 738 | .. | .. | 80 | .. | .. | 55 | 983 | 131 | 3 | 1 | .. | 6 | 8 | 980 | 3 less 1 | .. | 361 | 14 | 11,207 " |
| " South African, ℔ gal. | 2s. | 349 | .. | 6 | 18 | .. | .. | 31 | 326 | 110 | .. | 26 | .. | 11 | .. | 256 | 3 | .. | 75 | 50 | 12,610 " |
| Ale, beer, &c., ℔ gal. | 2s. | 215 | .. | .. | 74 | .. | 28 | 36 | 532 | 63 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 72 | .. | .. | 79 | 4 | 11,030 " |
| Chicory, Cocoa, and Chocolate— | |||||||||||||||||||||
| General Tariff, ℔ lb. | 3d. | 159 | .. | .. | .. | 5 | .. | 2 | 214 | 8 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 37 | .. | .. | 81 | 75 | 46,560 lb. |
| Preferential Tariff, ℔ lb. | 3d. | 29 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 31 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | 14 | 3 | 33,200 " |
| Tea— | |||||||||||||||||||||
| General Tariff, ℔ lb. | 3d.,5d. | 7242 | .. | 13 | 8 | 80 | 25 | 184 | 8476 | 155 | 144 | 63 | 45 | 26 | 22 | 5578 | 40 | 31 | 8939 | 451 | 2,521,000 " |
| Preferential Tariff, ℔ lb. | 2d. | 37 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 73 | 7 | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | 56 | .. | .. | 107 | .. | 33,960 " |
| Opium, ℔ lb | 40s. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 " |
| Goods by Weight— | |||||||||||||||||||||
| General Tariff | .. | 15426 | .. | 1 | 167 | 438 | 8 | 357 | 13503 | 812 | 11 | 185 | 14 | 61 | 4 | 6028 | 205 | 13 | 4458 | 467 | .. |
| Preferential Tariff.. | .. | 505 | .. | .. | 24 | .. | 1 | 17 | 616 | 118 | .. | 15 | .. | 10 | 1 | 159 | 1 | 1 | 187 | 3 | .. |
| South African Tariff | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Goods ad valorem— | |||||||||||||||||||||
| General Tariff | .. | 84208 | .. | 111 | 3327 | 3721 | 613 | 4878 | 121858 | 7141 | 863 | 2338 | 296 | 615 | 85 | 48982 | 3956 | 1157 | 38289 | 5204 | .. |
| Preferential Tariff.. | .. | 18749 | .. | 58 | 381 | 773 | 47 | 647 | 28050 | 1248 | 79 | 164 | 18 | 66 | 9 | 11570 | 398 | 63 | 6631 | 944 | .. |
| South African Tariff | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 17 | 4 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 10 | .. | .. | 4 | 2 | .. |
| Other Duties— | |||||||||||||||||||||
| General Tariff | .. | 5573 | .. | .. | 164 | 287 | 9 | 266 | 9115 | 666 | 11 | 36 | 5 | 77 | 8 | 3687 | 95 | 18 | 2766 | 274 | .. |
| Preferential Tariff.. | .. | 963 | .. | .. | 19 | 19 | 1 | 54 | 846 | 150 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12 | .. | 479 | 8 | 1 | 324 | 28 | .. |
| South African Tariff | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Primage | .. | 18853 | .. | 13 | 473 | 512 | 64 | 686 | 18612 | 1052 | 136 | 258 | 41 | 126 | 13 | 9106 | 550 | 149 | 6932 | 1081 | .. |
| Totals | General Tariff | .. | .. | 190832 | .. | 453 | 13075 | 11617 | 2199 | 16530 | 233025 | 23501 | 2726 | 6386 | 1842 | 5394 | 757 | 106293 | 8297 | 1219 | 84865 |
| Preferential Tariff | .. | .. | 20283 | .. | 58 | 424 | 792 | 49 | 719 | 29616 | 1525 | 82 | 185 | 20 | 88 | 10 | 12267 | 407 | 65 | 7263 | |
| South African Tariff | .. | .. | 505 | .. | 6 | 23 | 19 | .. | 31 | 491 | 114 | .. | 33 | .. | 11 | .. | 291 | 3 | .. | 104 | |
| Primage | .. | .. | 18853 | .. | 13 | 473 | 512 | 64 | 686 | 18612 | 1052 | 136 | 258 | 41 | 126 | 13 | 9106 | 550 | 149 | 6932 | |
| Grand Totals | .. | 230473 | .. | 530 | 13995 | 12940 | 2312 | 17966 | 281744 | 26192 | 2944 | 6862 | 1903 | 5619 | 780 | 127957 | 9257 | 1433 | 99164 | 19824 | .. |
| Corresponding quarter, 1916 .. | .. | 247807 | 6 | 494 | 15542 | 14187 | 2123 | 19857 | 313402 | 34278 | 3509 | 8411 | 2559 | 6907 | 733 | 143608 | 12422 | 1707 | 127005 | 23340 | .. |
COMPARATIVE RETURN of CUSTOMS DUTIES for the YEARS 1917 and 1916.
| Year 1917 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 894768 | 11 | 1425 | 54150 | 50316 | 10526 | 75152 | 1060342 | 108174 | 12659 | 29118 | 8523 | 23686 | 3491 | 496557 | 38867 | 4741 | 413643 | 82254 | .. | 3368403 | .. |
| Year 1916 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 975309 | 47 | 1367 | 61193 | 52882 | 12284 | 79654 | 1213479 | 126410 | 12769 | 36297 | 10380 | 26970 | 3820 | 583304 | 47259 | 6415 | 479193 | 93979 | .. | .. | 3823011 |
- 25s. 6d. per 1,000 of 2½ lb. and under, and 10s. 6d. per lb.
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Online Sources for this page:
VUW Te Waharoa —
NZ Gazette 1918, No 22
NZLII —
NZ Gazette 1918, No 22
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