Customs and Excise Revenue




RETURN showing the CUSTOMS and EXCISE DUTIES collected at the several Ports of New Zealand during the QUARTER ended 31st MARCH, 1923—continued.

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, 1922.
Quantities. Revenue.
Totals—
*{General Tariff .. .. .. £ less 60 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. £ less 110 .. .. .. .. .. £ less 170
{Preferential Tariff .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. £ less 109 .. .. .. .. .. £ less 109
South African Tariff .. .. 32 .. .. 25 .. .. 5 36 48 .. .. 27 3 494 .. .. 76 6 .. 752
{General Tariff .. .. .. 285950 .. 65 14011 13167 4447 20079 259657 27584 3489 7130 2314 7360 1149 139878 8263 1124 111942 22699 1,048
{British Preferential Tariff .. .. 254019 1 155 5233 7022 1237 9512 210234 15339 1732 3993 1036 1847 213 112411 9696 3294 105109 15838 645,063
†{Special duty on goods from countries having depreciated currency .. .. 1307 .. .. 23 28 .. 54 1515 11 .. 28 .. .. .. 681 22 11 384 62 407,794
{Dumping duty .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4,126
Primage .. .. 35432 .. 12 493 851 103 947 27050 2420 172 474 158 217 22 15421 1472 431 13451 2974 80
Grand totals .. .. 576680 1 232 19785 21068 5787 30597 498492 45402 5393 11625 3508 9451 1387 268666 19453 4860 230962 41579 102,100
Corresponding quarter, 1922 .. .. .. 376675 12 131 11908 15144 4515 19189 349994 23251 3002 7466 2397 14211 815 172696 8678 2559 124302 18531 1,155,476
Financial year, 1922-23 .. .. 1934682 23 1522 66187 76675 23969 110505 1729386 151276 19303 41693 13206 38241 5478 920485 65976 12686 729944 129624 6,070,856
  • Old Tariff. † New Tariff.

EXCISE DUTIES.

HEADS OF REVENUE. Rates of Duty. Auckland. Wellington. Lyttelton. Dunedin. Other Ports. TOTALS. Corresponding Quarter, 1922.
Quantities. Revenue.
Beer .. .. .. .. .. £ £
34,881 14,769 24,561
55,296 38,901 3,483,658 gal.
168,408
160,916
Tobacco .. .. .. .. .. £ £
1s., 2s. 4d., 6s. 3d. per lb. 398 937 564 713 35 8,543 lb.
2,647
1,359
Cigars and Snuff .. .. .. .. .. 291 .. ..
4s. per lb. 291
259
Cigarettes, made by hand .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
4s. ..
..
manufactured by machinery .. .. .. .. .. 5,254 7,395 2,472
5s. 6d. per lb. 2,977 .. 65,811 lb.
18,098
11,604
Medicinal Preparations containing more than 50 per cent. of proof spirit .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
9d. per lb. ..
less 4
Culinary and Flavouring Essences .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
14s. per gallon ..
less 7
Perfumed Spirits .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
20s. ..
..
Toilet Preparations .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
14s. ..
6s. ..
..
Totals .. .. .. 40,824 23,101 27,597 58,986 38,936 ..
189,444
..
Corresponding quarter, 1922 .. .. 39,556 20,346 24,819 51,172 38,234 ..
..
174,127
Financial year, 1922-23 .. .. 129,739 56,212 94,495 193,062 138,596 ..
612,104
..

(a) Minimum, 11½d., increasing by 1/16d. for every unit of specific gravity above 1047.

Customs Department, Wellington, 25th May, 1923. W. B. MONTGOMERY, Comptroller of Customs.



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

💰 Finance & Revenue
25 May 1923
Customs, Excise, Duties, Revenue, Ports, Quarterly Report
  • W. B. Montgomery, Comptroller of Customs