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, 1923—continued.

HEADS OF REVENUE. Rates of Duty. Auckland. Kaipara. Tauranga. Gisborne. New Plymouth. Pareora. Wanganui. Wellington. Napier. Wairau (including Picton). Nelson. Westport. Greymouth. Hokitika. Lyttelton. Timaru. Oamaru. Dunedin. Invercargill. TOTALS. Corresponding Quarter, 1922.
£ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ Quantities. Revenue.
Totals— £
*{General Tariff .. .. 583 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 583
{Preferential Tariff .. 141 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 141
South African Tariff .. 515 .. .. 26 27 .. .. 443 25 .. 8 .. 27 1 672 .. 1 140 64 .. 1949
{General Tariff .. .. 285951 .. 195 14719 15674 6614 22432 280252 26818 3814 7902 2409 8469 1287 160397 11310 975 117393 22373 .. 988,984
{British Preferential Tariff .. 198602 .. 295 3456 7445 1013 7423 196159 10175 914 3456 646 1433 218 85714 7310 1958 60749 8526 .. 595,492
{Special duty on goods from countries having depreciated currency .. 622 .. 1 10 .. .. 38 541 58 .. 16 .. .. .. 199 .. .. 175 2 .. 1,662
{Dumping duty .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Primage .. 35639 9 21 399 2163 85 1044 28713 1556 114 619 148 271 30 15084 997 208 10304 1864 .. 99,168
Grand totals .. 522053 9 512 18610 25309 7712 30937 506108 38632 4842 11901 3203 10200 1536 262066 19617 3142 188761 32829 .. 1,687,979
Corresponding quarter, 1922 .. .. 370615 10 501 14842 16843 6144 24284 349299 29295 4668 8515 2924 8421 1145 193405 10279 1956 139215 26022 .. 1,208,383
  • 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 .. 30,375 12,448 24,153 48,589 33,009 3,087,634 gal. £ 148,574
Tobacco .. 164 633 330 441 36 6,376 lb. 1,604
Cigars and Snuff .. 345 .. .. .. .. 1,726 545
Cigarettes, made by hand .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 243
manufactured by machinery .. 5,544 7,917 2,843 3,066 .. 67,709 lb. 19,370
Medicinal Preparations containing more than 50 per cent. of proof spirit .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 15,194
Culinary and Flavouring Essences .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Perfumed Spirits .. .. .. .. .. .. .. less 6
Toilet Preparations .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Totals .. .. 36,428 20,998 27,326 52,096 33,045 .. 169,898
Corresponding quarter, 1922 .. .. 36,473 20,272 24,753 48,492 32,859 .. 162,849

(a) Minimum, 11½d., increasing by ⅛d. for every unit of specific gravity above 1047.

Customs Department, Wellington, 20th August, 1923. GEO. CRAIG, Comptroller of Customs.



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💰 Customs and Excise Duties Collected During the Quarter Ended 30th June 1923 (continued from previous page)

💰 Finance & Revenue
20 August 1923
Customs, Excise, Duties, Revenue, Ports, New Zealand
  • GEO. CRAIG, Comptroller of Customs