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, 1924.

CUSTOMS DUTIES.

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, 1923.
£ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ Quantities. Revenue.
Spirits ℔ gal. (a) 56108 .. 115 6905 2068 1903 7684 58847 9648 1206 2119 941 2917 464 34558 3673 52 34575 5527 131,589 gal. 229,310
" perfumed, ℔ gal. (b) 253 .. .. .. .. .. .. 348 6 .. .. .. .. .. 200 .. .. 39 .. 227 " 846
Cigars and Snuff, ℔ lb. 12s. 813 .. .. .. 49 .. 16 893 38 .. 41 6 36 35 748 .. 1 318 68 5,103 lb. 3,062
Cigarettes (c) 43131 .. .. 2303 3671 1849 4845 34418 5583 806 1713 371 1788 449 19676 1616 4 15043 4103 .. 140,869
Tobacco, manufactured, ℔ lb. (d) 55489 .. .. 2896 5116 1328 7430 33149 6751 1239 2651 799 2593 537 23956 3943 .. 19648 7117 645,022 lb. 174,642
" unmanufactured, ℔ lb. 2s. 175 .. .. .. .. .. .. 7605 270 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 80,500 " 8,050
Wine, sparkling, ℔ gal. 15s., 10s. 394 .. .. .. 15 .. 40 724 37 20 .. .. .. .. 234 .. .. 61 10 2,259 gal. 1,535
" South African, ℔ gal. 9s. 6d. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
" Australian, ℔ gal. 4s. 1046 .. .. 66 63 6 62 602 187 8 7 .. 52 2 348 52 3 386 60 14,750 " 2,950
" other kinds, " 6s. 913 .. .. 62 9 21 68 883 59 .. 3 15 8 8 1094 19 .. 286 30 11,593 " 3,478
" South African, ℔ gal. 3s. 6d. 587 .. 11 39 6 .. 9 670 125 .. .. 5 11 .. 468 .. .. 235 64 12,743 " 2,230
Ale, beer, &c., ℔ gal. 2s. 152 .. .. .. 5 10 61 448 44 4 12 .. .. .. 122 4 .. 182 56 11,000 " 1,100
Chicory, Cocoa, and Chocolate—
General Tariff, ℔ lb. 5d. 86 .. .. .. 12 .. .. 189 12 .. .. .. .. .. 47 .. .. 89 .. 19,480 lb. 435
British Preferential Tariff, ℔ lb. 3d. 499 .. .. .. 14 .. .. 780 .. .. .. .. 7 .. 104 5 .. 129 7 123,500 " 1,545
Tea—
General Tariff, ℔ lb. 2d., 4d. 77 .. .. .. .. .. .. 273 7 .. 3 .. .. .. 41 .. .. 426 .. 81,616 " 827
British Preferential Tariff, ℔ lb Free, 2d. 14 .. .. .. .. .. .. 164 5 .. .. .. .. less 2 .. .. .. 2 2 22,690 " 185
Goods by Weight—
General Tariff .. 3183 .. .. 36 34 .. 62 6757 194 .. 54 4 15 6 2429 7 .. 1908 116 .. 14,705
British Preferential Tariff .. 9237 .. 7 72 1810 4 476 8910 1085 33 143 18 55 5 2410 245 4 2631 795 .. 27,940
South African Tariff .. 48 .. .. .. .. .. .. 79 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 127
Goods ad valorem—
General Tariff .. 111729 .. 50 1390 4125 239 3148 122078 6070 323 913 244 456 53 57276 3224 836 39281 5863 .. 357,298
British Preferential Tariff .. 220473 .. 196 5888 8408 1400 9978 215593 20964 1730 3319 993 1358 272 105145 18649 2589 88673 14572 .. 720,200
South African Tariff .. 12 .. .. 7 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 21
Other Duties—
General Tariff .. 11729 .. .. 6 846 .. 842 18943 751 .. 2 .. 4 .. 6813 351 143 4636 746 .. 45,812
British Preferential Tariff .. 10027 .. .. 55 94 13 116 11810 1001 20 35 .. 43 .. 3605 6441 4 3082 305 .. 36,651
South African Tariff .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Primage .. 34940 5 14 624 1979 132 1221 31014 2791 231 425 152 208 29 16060 2532 334 12779 3143 .. 108,613
Special duty on goods from countries having depreciated currency .. 1265 .. .. 10 63 .. 46 582 80 .. 1 .. 4 .. 362 23 7 414 14 .. 2,871

(a) 36s., 30s, 18s, 16s., 4s. 6d. per gallon. (b) 90s., 70s. per gallon. (c) 25s. 6d. per 1,000 of 2½lb. and under, and 10s. 6d. per lb. (d) 10s., 4s. 10d., 4s. 8d. per lb. * Old Tariff.



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