✨ Customs and Excise Duties Table
RETURN showing the CUSTOMS and EXCISE DUTIES collected at the several Ports of NEW ZEALAND during the QUARTER ended 30th JUNE, 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) | £84336 | £.. | £170 | £7886 | £2051 | £3705 | £9292 | £73481 | £11402 | £1925 | £2807 | £1217 | £3309 | £464 | £46476 | £4356 | £59 | £46090 | £7895 | 176,921 gal. | £306,921 |
| " perfumed, " .. | (b) | 477 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 115 | 9 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 208 | .. | .. | 354 | 18 | 304 " | 1,181 |
| Cigars and Snuff, ℔ lb. .. | 12s. | 663 | .. | .. | 17 | 34 | .. | 67 | 840 | 157 | .. | 14 | .. | 15 | .. | 710 | 4 | .. | 197 | 13 | 4,551 lb. | 2,731 |
| Cigarettes .. | (c) | 45440 | .. | .. | 2811 | 3017 | 1666 | 4230 | 36255 | 6087 | 931 | 1811 | 516 | 1649 | 510 | 21536 | 1914 | .. | 14548 | 3488 | .. | 146,409 |
| Tobacco, manufactured, ℔ lb. .. | (d) | 57114 | .. | .. | 3110 | 4778 | 1775 | 6286 | 34567 | 7899 | 1598 | 2576 | 757 | 2442 | 400 | 24027 | 4226 | .. | 20985 | 7012 | 667,830 lb. | 179,552 |
| " unmanufactured, ℔ lb. .. | 2s. | 188 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 7815 | 550 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 85,527 " | 8,553 |
| Wine, sparkling, ℔ gal. .. | 15s., 10s. | 507 | .. | .. | 9 | 35 | .. | 27 | 681 | 23 | .. | 17 | .. | 16 | .. | 250 | 1 | .. | 112 | 38 | 2,436 gal. | 1,716 |
| " South African, ℔ gal. .. | 9s. 6d. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| " Australian, ℔ gal. .. | 4s. | 790 | .. | .. | 92 | 33 | 39 | 110 | 641 | 183 | 34 | 67 | 29 | 102 | 7 | 602 | 106 | .. | 539 | 122 | 17,479 " | 3,496 |
| " other kinds, " .. | 6s. | 730 | .. | .. | 33 | .. | 22 | 50 | 1062 | 150 | 8 | 40 | .. | 18 | .. | 878 | 31 | .. | 397 | 26 | 11,682 " | 3,505 |
| " South African, ℔ gal. .. | 3s. 6d. | 504 | .. | 6 | 47 | 6 | 7 | 36 | 454 | 61 | .. | .. | 5 | 20 | .. | 446 | .. | .. | 229 | 86 | 10,895 " | 1,907 |
| Ale, beer, &c., ℔ gal. .. | 2s. | 254 | .. | .. | 9 | 1 | 11 | 71 | 386 | 9 | 4 | 20 | 8 | .. | .. | 173 | 33 | .. | 104 | 29 | 11,117 " | 1,112 |
| Chicory, Cocoa, and Chocolate— | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| General Tariff, ℔ lb. .. | 5d. | 175 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 157 | 155 | 20 | .. | .. | .. | 11 | .. | 104 | 9 | .. | 108 | 36 | 37,216 lb. | 775 |
| British Preferential Tariff, ℔ lb. .. | 3d. | 470 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 820 | .. | .. | 44 | .. | .. | .. | 338 | 14 | .. | 357 | .. | 163,408 " | 2,043 |
| Tea— | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| General Tariff, ℔ lb. .. | 2d., 4d. | 135 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 325 less 1 | .. | .. | 5 | .. | .. | .. | 52 | 8 | .. | 199 | .. | 100,113 " | 723 |
| British Preferential Tariff, ℔ lb .. | Free, 2d. | 181 | .. | .. | .. | 15 | .. | .. | 91 | 18 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 106 | 21 | 54,884 " | 432 |
| Goods by Weight— | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| General Tariff .. | .. | 10209 | .. | 1 | 320 | 97 | .. | 80 | 7881 | 116 | 39 | 10 | .. | 15 | .. | 4711 | 51 | .. | 4517 | 137 | .. | 28,184 |
| British Preferential Tariff .. | .. | 9778 | .. | .. | 103 | 570 | 6 | 472 | 9374 | 925 | 4 | 372 | 31 | 82 | 9 | 2444 | 372 | 8 | 2911 | 593 | .. | 28,054 |
| South African Tariff .. | .. | 193 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 112 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 306 |
| Goods ad valorem— | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| General Tariff .. | .. | 99948 | .. | 29 | 791 | 3929 | 110 | 2622 | 106175 | 3639 | 164 | 571 | 341 | 1458 | 46 | 49820 | 2591 | 566 | 32022 | 4871 | .. | 309,693 |
| British Preferential Tariff .. | .. | 161992 | .. | 183 | 2563 | 6660 | 561 | 8377 | 148671 | 11147 | 843 | 3120 | 511 | 1372 | 161 | 64650 | 7299 | 1510 | 52356 | 8734 | .. | 480,710 |
| South African Tariff .. | .. | 54 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 54 |
| Other Duties— | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| General Tariff .. | .. | 14010 | .. | .. | 18 | 582 | .. | 678 | 19135 | 606 | .. | 83 | 1 | .. | .. | 7217 | 609 | 37 | 5216 | 755 | .. | 48,947 |
| British Preferential Tariff .. | .. | 9890 | .. | .. | 15 | 139 | 30 | 85 | 9270 | 488 | .. | 39 | .. | 77 | 13 | 3882 | 1991 | 35 | 2931 | 510 | .. | 29,895 |
| South African Tariff .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Primage .. | .. | 34738 | .. | 17 | 336 | 1733 | 60 | 1422 | 25899 | 1939 | 137 | 491 | 115 | 267 | 23 | 13421 | 1481 | 147 | 10348 | 3229 | .. | 95,803 |
| Special duty on goods from countries having depreciated currency | .. | 563 | .. | 10 | 3 | 19 | .. | 6 | 790 | 51 | .. | 8 | 14 | 12 | .. | 276 | 17 | 3 | 251 | 50 | .. | 2,073 |
(a) 36s., 30s., 18s, 16s., 4s. 6d. per gallon. (b) 70s., 90s. 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.
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VUW Te Waharoa —
NZ Gazette 1924, No 57
NZLII —
NZ Gazette 1924, No 57
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