Customs and Excise Revenue




RETURN showing the CUSTOMS and EXCISE DUTIES collected at the several Ports of New Zealand during the QUARTER ended 30th JUNE, 1922—continued.

HEADS OF REVENUE. Rates of Duty. Auckland. Kaipara. Tauranga. Gisborne. New Plymouth. Pates. Wanganui. Wellington. Napier. Wairau (including Picton). Nelson. Westport. Greymouth. Hokitika. Lyttelton. Timaru. Oamaru. Dunedin. Invercargill. TOTALS. Corresponding Quarter, 1921.
£ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ Quantities. Revenue.
Totals—continued.
General Tariff .. .. 243545 .. 316 2107 11676 5371 19231 225773 22557 3745 6531 2169 7110 975 118031 5771 491 83978 19056 .. 778,439
British Preferential Tariff .. 102221 .. 125 12484 4319 751 4271 104713 5799 829 1686 670 1113 145 62066 3829 1320 46747 5581 .. 358,669
† Special duty on goods from countries having depreciated currency .. less 670 .. .. less 40 6 2 108 1033 12 .. 46 less 4 less 5 less 2 2054 16 less 3 808 24 .. 8,385
Dumping duty .. .. 121 .. .. .. .. .. .. less 5 .. .. 8 .. .. .. 59 .. .. 6 .. .. 189
Primage .. .. 22781 10 9 347 862 71 578 18249 1054 94 242 112 201 25 10355 662 139 7487 1283 .. 64,561
Grand totals .. 370615 10 501 14342 16843 6144 24284 349299 29295 4668 8515 2924 8421 1145 193405 10279 1956 139215 26022 .. 1,208,383
Corresponding quarter, 1921 .. .. 414932 .. 439 19422 23608 3314 30418 400426 42291 4432 9865 2509 8166 1349 205180 18214 2838 152633 31299 .. ..

† New Tariff.

EXCISE DUTIES.

HEADS OF REVENUE. Rates of Duty. Auckland. Wellington. Lyttelton. Dunedin. Other Ports. TOTALS. Corresponding Quarter, 1921.
£ £ £ £ £ Quantities. Revenue.
Beer .. .. (a) 31,223 13,528 22,375 45,473 32,300 2,999,138 gal.
Tobacco .. .. 6s. 3d., 2s. 4d., 2s. 2d., 1s. per lb. 320 803 274 563 559 17,462 lb.
Cigars and Snuff .. .. 4s. per lb. 243 .. .. .. .. 1,217
Cigarettes, made by hand .. .. 4s. .. .. .. .. .. ..
manufactured by machinery .. .. 6s. 6d., 5s. 6d. per lb. 4,693 5,941 2,104 2,456 .. 55,478 lb.
Medicinal Preparations containing more than 50 per cent. of proof spirit .. 9d. per lb. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Culinary and Flavouring Essences .. .. 14s. per gallon less 6 .. .. .. .. less 9 gal.
Perfumed Spirits .. .. 20s. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Toilet Preparations .. .. 14s. .. .. .. .. .. ..
.. .. 6s. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Totals .. .. .. 36,473 20,272 24,753 48,492 32,859 ..
Corresponding Quarter, 1921 .. .. .. 19,069 15,241 12,834 26,113 21,852 ..

(a) Minimum, 11½d., increasing by 1/18d. for every unit of specific gravity above 1047.

Customs Department, Wellington, 14th August, 1922. W. B. MONTGOMERY, Comptroller of Customs.



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💰 Customs and Excise Duties Collected (continued from previous page)

💰 Finance & Revenue
14 August 1922
Customs, Excise, Revenue, Ports, New Zealand
  • W. B. Montgomery, Comptroller of Customs