New Zealand Gazette – 1920 – No. 71

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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, 1920.

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, 1919.
£ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ Quantities. Revenue.
Spirits, ℔ gal. 18s. 76480 .. 223 17896 6455 274 10769 96735 14828 1659 3373 1016 4583 694 56191 5754 1 49768 9672 395,968 gal. 356,371
" perfumed, ℔ gal. 30s. 346 .. .. .. 2 .. .. 587 6 3 8 .. .. .. 191 .. .. 112 11 844 1,266
Oigars and Snuff, ℔ lb. 12s. 3437 .. .. 415 26 .. 56 3700 446 .. 213 .. 24 .. 1618 .. .. 936 137 18,347 lb. 11,008
Cigarettes .. See below* 42998 .. .. 5566 7963 .. 6718 54649 9264 727 2395 543 1555 204 32679 1368 .. 22752 3431 .. 192,812
" South African .. Above rates less 3% .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Tobacco, manufactured, ℔ lb. 3s.6d. 85768 .. .. 2689 5922 .. 5168 28691 5171 856 2412 369 1542 376 18453 1389 .. 17143 4818 747,240 lb. 130,767
" South African, ℔ lb. 2s.6d. 84 .. .. .. 6 .. .. 47 13 .. 5 .. .. .. 2 .. .. 6 .. 1,304 163
" unmanufactured, ℔ lb. 2s. 193 .. .. .. .. .. .. 4146 63 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 44,020 4,402
Wine, sparkling, ℔ gal. 15s. 1127 .. .. 78 98 .. 163 1942 227 15 73 .. 15 .. 325 52 .. 229 .. 5,792 gal. 4,344
" South African, ℔ gal.. 5s. 23 .. .. .. .. .. 12 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 148 37
" Australian, ℔ gal. 5s. 2295 .. .. 186 134 14 190 1472 173 26 88 59 126 27 476 83 .. 833 121 25,212 6,303
" other kinds, ℔ gal. 6s. 1026 .. 1 233 67 .. 140 1325 133 14 35 .. 25 .. 855 12 .. 667 38 15,238 4,571
" South African, ℔ gal. 2s. 620 .. 3 8 6 .. 77 529 28 6 30 2 98 1 815 3 .. 192 50 24,680 2,463
Ale, beer, &c., ℔ gal. 2s. 255 .. .. 80 45 .. 8 666 30 12 42 8 .. .. 140 8 .. 65 .. 13,590 1,359
Chicory, Cocoa, and Chocolate—
General Tariff, ℔ lb. 3d. 1494 .. .. .. 6 .. 18 3467 30 .. 6 .. 7 .. 468 9 8 651 36 496,000 lb. 6,200
Preferential Tariff, ℔ lb. ½d. 77 .. .. .. 1 .. 4 65 6 .. 1 .. 1 .. 25 1 1 39 6 90,800 227
Tea—
General Tariff, ℔ lb. 3d.,5d. 13626 .. 14 98 .. 35 26 12444 364 53 76 .. 84 3 6899 156 325 9148 870 3,527,305 44,221
Preferential Tariff, ℔ lb. 2d. 985 .. .. .. .. .. .. 835 26 .. 5 .. 21 .. 684 7 2 1839 224 555,422 4,628
Opium, ℔ lb 40s. 14 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 2 .. 9 13
Goods by Weight—
General Tariff .. .. 23193 .. 2 461 261 86 614 22675 1132 21 370 56 176 32 10471 234 71 8281 1147 .. 69,283
Preferential Tariff.. .. 612 .. .. 14 4 .. 21 552 43 .. 23 1 4 .. 117 14 .. 103 9 .. 1,517
South African Tariff .. 4 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3 .. .. .. .. .. 7
Goods ad valorem—
General Tariff .. .. 277027 .. 48 4776 6799 1120 9120 360167 18159 1525 3613 735 1350 85 145091 8568 1698 120085 10226 .. 970,192
Preferential Tariff.. .. 39396 .. 7 374 1723 106 826 48166 1737 139 550 50 126 4 21882 458 70 16930 1167 .. 139,713
South African Tariff .. 198 .. .. .. .. .. 15 18 .. .. 2 .. .. .. 42 .. .. 35 .. .. 310
Other Duties—
General Tariff .. .. 10155 .. 3 119 275 39 324 19173 985 60 40 15 23 .. 6929 295 22 5102 445 .. 44,004
Preferential Tariff.. .. 594 .. .. 1 15 .. 12 1485 48 .. .. 1 .. .. 279 34 .. 309 17 .. 2,795
South African Tariff .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Primage .. .. 41688 .. 13 709 916 206 1203 44315 2605 151 600 156 304 17 21810 1099 223 16178 2118 .. 134,311
Totals { General Tariff .. 489434 .. 291 32597 28053 1568 33314 611889 51011 4971 12744 2801 9510 1421 280788 17928 2125 235774 30952 .. 1,847,121
Preferential Tariff .. 41664 .. 7 389 1743 106 863 51103 1860 139 579 52 154 4 22987 514 73 19220 1423 .. 142,880
South African Tariff .. 929 .. 3 8 12 .. 104 596 41 6 37 2 98 1 962 3 .. 233 50 .. 2,985
Primage .. .. 41688 .. 13 709 916 206 1203 44315 2605 151 600 156 304 17 21810 1099 223 16178 2118 .. 134,311
Grand Totals .. 573715 .. 314 33703 30724 1880 35484 707853 55517 5267 13960 3011 10066 1443 326447 19544 2421 271405 34543 .. 2,127,297
Corresponding quarter, 1919 .. .. 299808 18 215 17959 20391 738 23958 326582 31017 3643 8637 2347 7288 1160 184751 12422 1580 148161 24880 .. ..
  • 25s. 6d. per 1,000 of 2½ lb. and under, and 10s. 6d. per lb.


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