✨ Customs and Excise Duties
RETURN showing the CUSTOMS and EXCISE DUTIES collected at the several Ports of New Zealand during the QUARTER ended 31st MARCH, 1921—continued.
EXCISE DUTIES.
| HEADS OF REVENUE. | Rates of Duty. | Auckland. | Wellington. | Lyttelton. | Dunedin. | Other Ports. | TOTALS. | Corresponding Quarter, 1920. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quantities. | Revenue. | |||||||
| Beer .. .. .. .. .. | Minimum 5½d., maximum 6d., per gallon | £ 21,995 | £ 10,064 | £ 14,011 | £ 26,665 | £ 23,239 | 3,972,344 gal. | £ 95,974 |
| Tobacco .. .. .. .. .. | 1s. per lb. | .. | 61 | .. | .. | 5 | 1,329 lb. | 66 |
| Cigars and Snuff .. .. .. | 4s. " | 276 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1,880 " | 276 |
| Cigarettes, made by hand .. .. | 4s. " | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| manufactured by machinery .. | 5s. 6d. " | .. | 8,334 | .. | .. | .. | 30,305 lb. | 8,334 |
| Medicinal Preparations containing more than 50 per cent. of proof spirit | 9d. " | 128 | 78 | 161 | 262 | 81 | 18,886 " | 710 |
| Culinary and Flavouring Essences .. | 14s. per gallon | 476 | 50 | 76 | 517 | .. | 1,598 gal. | 1,119 |
| Perfumed Spirits .. .. .. | 20s. " | 20 | .. | 50 | 205 | .. | 275 " | 275 |
| Toilet Preparations .. .. .. | 14s. " | 17 | .. | 85 | .. | .. | 145 " | 102 |
| " .. .. .. | 6s. " | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Totals .. .. .. .. | .. | 22,912 | 18,587 | 14,383 | 27,649 | 23,325 | .. | 106,856 |
| Corresponding Quarter, 1920 .. .. .. | .. | 22,223 | 25,081 | 15,488 | 29,069 | 25,008 | .. | .. |
| Financial Year, 1920-21 .. .. .. | .. | 84,636 | 94,412 | 55,768 | 110,401 | 88,232 | .. | 433,449 |
Customs Department, Wellington, 23rd May, 1921.
W. B. MONTGOMERY, Comptroller of Customs.
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VUW Te Waharoa —
NZ Gazette 1921, No 51
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NZ Gazette 1921, No 51
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Customs and Excise Duties Collected During the Quarter Ended 31st March 1921
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💰 Finance & Revenue23 May 1921
Customs, Excise Duties, Revenue, Ports, New Zealand
- W. B. Montgomery, Comptroller of Customs