✨ 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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