Customs and Excise Duties




RETURN showing the CUSTOMS and EXCISE DUTIES collected at the several Ports of NEW ZEALAND during the QUARTER ended 30th SEPTEMBER, 1926.

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, 1925.
£ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ Quantities. Revenue.
Spirits (beverages) ℔ gal. 36s., 18s. 80591 .. 314 10235 4810 3207 10516 82084 14767 2122 2554 1972 5157 491 49407 4014 87 40846 7830 178,443 gal. 321,004
" other than beverages, ℔ gal. 36s. 1474 .. .. 76 47 .. 22 1620 231 .. 7 3 2 .. 619 50 .. 611 80 2,690 " 4,842
Cigars and Snuff, ℔ lb. 12s. 839 .. .. .. 31 .. 13 736 44 .. .. 4 16 .. 426 .. .. 316 .. 4,041 lb. 2,425
Cigarettes .. (a) 49693 .. .. 3342 4003 1919 4957 43162 6517 928 2259 714 1775 343 22718 2175 .. 17510 5199 .. 167,214
Tobacco, manufactured (b) 9417 .. .. 496 625 340 734 6117 707 157 131 .. 79 52 2616 281 .. 2470 612 49,668 lb. 24,834
" cut, n.e.i., ℔ lb 4s. 2d. 24965 .. 2 2213 2529 1174 3390 17837 3896 819 1165 499 1466 332 11154 1734 .. 8127 3671 407,873 " 84,973
" n.e.i., ℔ lb 4s. 11520 .. .. 573 966 353 1153 6669 1394 340 684 244 462 117 6813 1158 .. 5955 2278 203,393 " 40,679
" unmanufactured, ℔ lb. 2s. 193 .. .. .. .. .. .. 5820 1946 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 79,587 " 7,959
Wine, sparkling, ℔ gal. 15s. 347 .. .. 57 7 8 105 526 169 8 7 .. 24 .. 432 22 15 179 18 2,565 ga. 1,924
" South African, ℔ gal. 9s. 6d. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 369 gal. 185
" Australian, ℔ gal. 10s. 72 .. .. .. 3 .. 3 53 .. .. 3 .. 1 2 25 .. .. 23 .. .. ..
" other kinds, ℔ gal. 6s. 942 .. .. 88 9 4 103 1636 142 8 51 .. 29 6 1170 38 34 252 11 15,078 " 4,523
" South African, ℔ gal. 3s. 6d. 663 .. 27 60 32 13 16 471 5 .. .. .. .. .. 648 6 .. 135 40 12,094 " 2,116
" Australian, ℔ gal. 4s. 1553 .. .. 55 171 38 164 921 196 30 47 47 161 10 1120 118 .. 906 102 28,193 " 5,639
Ale, beer, &c., ℔ gal. 2s. 250 .. .. 4 23 4 84 462 50 3 17 .. 12 .. 237 19 .. 86 18 12,694 " 1,269
Chicory, Cocoa, and Chocolate—
General Tariff, ℔ lb. 5d. 66 .. .. .. 13 .. .. 92 6 .. .. .. 2 .. 40 5 .. less 3 .. 10,609 lb. 221
British Preferential Tariff, ℔ lb. 3d. 632 .. .. .. .. .. 7 1135 .. .. .. .. .. .. 194 .. .. 201 12 174,511 " 2,181
Tea—
General Tariff, ℔ lb. 2d., 4d. 220 .. .. .. 3 .. 2 574 4 .. 3 .. .. .. 383 .. .. 417 .. 189,254 " 1,606
British Preferential Tariff, ℔ lb 2d. 84 .. .. 2 15 .. 1 54 27 .. 18 .. .. 5 4 .. .. .. 4 25,681 " 214
Goods by Weight—
General Tariff .. 39005 .. 1 113 1828 .. 1476 15386 744 .. 154 25 56 6 11520 148 .. 1665 2069 .. 74,196
British Preferential Tariff .. 10401 .. .. 187 872 8 425 8645 373 20 188 37 102 29 2094 288 84 1985 503 .. 26,241
South African Tariff .. 173 .. .. .. .. .. .. 389 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 562
Goods ad valorem—
General Tariff .. 176166 .. 51 1821 3403 210 3994 213317 5613 842 1659 99 1047 93 78365 3747 362 49032 4319 .. 543,640
British Preferential Tariff .. 215513 .. 273 7873 7642 1129 9254 218654 12831 1479 3879 887 2260 276 82433 7595 1634 61857 9091 .. 644,560
South African Tariff .. 83 .. .. 1 17 .. .. 14 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 78 .. .. 29 26 .. 249
Other Duties—
General Tariff .. 18098 .. .. 192 683 .. 1437 33929 1633 7 31 8 108 4 10786 1064 48 7786 1529 .. 77,343
British Preferential Tariff .. 4522 .. .. 43 330 13 78 4609 207 8 47 4 36 less 3 1483 127 14 1639 215 .. 13,372
South African Tariff .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Primage .. 42125 .. 31 846 1724 102 1517 37765 2338 297 559 148 343 36 15175 1328 208 11359 2332 .. 118,233
Special duty on goods from countries having depreciated currency .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..

(a) 25s. 6d. per 1,000 of 2½ lb. and under, and 10s. 6d. per lb. (b) Fine cut for cigarettes, 10s. per lb.



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