New Zealand Gazette – 1927 – No. 80

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✨ Customs and Excise Duties Report

RETURN showing the CUSTOMS and EXCISE DUTIES collected at the several Ports of NEW ZEALAND during the QUARTER ended 30th SEPTEMBER, 1927.

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, 1926.
		£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	Quantities.	Revenue.
Spirits (beverages) per gal.	36s., 18s.	103544	..	252	6684	3438	1072	6942	95715	12322	939	1545	1352	5310	146	56102	5896	5	58789	5770	203,286 gal.	365,823
other than beverages, per gal.	36s.	1804	..	..	56	30	..	28	1696	409	10	21	70	..	..	790	11	..	699	84	3,168	5,703
Cigars and Snuff, per lb.	12s.	1325	..	..	81	19	..	30	734	151	..	20	21	90	..	815	4	..	282	..	6,036 lb.	3,622
Cigarettes	(a)	52138	..	..	3788	3654	1497	3734	53282	6200	816	2062	640	1904	622	24348	2212	..	19412	5673	..	182,182
Tobacco, manufactured, per lb.	(b)	9453	..	..	368	497	184	599	6153	780	157	173	..	79	..	2150	208	..	2360	545	47,411 lb.	23,706
cut, n.e.i., per lb	4s. 2d.	25807	..	..	2184	2568	905	2041	18333	3095	724	1009	464	1374	534	10175	1317	..	6254	3450	385,125	80,234
n.e.i., per lb	4s.	9615	..	..	496	957	277	512	6130	1134	193	668	185	456	202	5427	1225	..	5635	1975	175,434	35,087
unmanufactured, per lb.	2s.	148	..	..	..	..	..	..	8050	4652	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	128,500	12,850
Wine, sparkling, per gal.	15s.	333	..	..	18	52	..	172	685	154	..	..	..	8	..	235	9	..	267	37	2,628 gal.	1,971
South African, per gal.	9s. 6d.	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Australian, per gal.	10s.	82	..	..	..	10	..	15	55	4	5	3	..	2	..	109	..	..	9	6	600	300
other kinds, per gal.	6s.	1391	..	..	9	14	10	126	1472	214	..	23	..	9	6	2263	103	..	749	10	21,329	6,399
South African, per gal.	3s. 6d.	226	..	28	..	44	7	..	571	17	..	..	5	3	..	857	..	..	237	15	11,483	2,010
Australian, per gal.	4s.	1497	..	..	52	35	28	112	1035	313	40	34	76	165	15	1259	1300	..	1032	19	35,060	7,012
Ale, beer, &c., per gal.	2s.	352	..	10	..	..	19	18	477	61	..	..	8	16	..	362	17	..	145	25	15,103	1,510
Chicory, Cocoa, and Chocolate—
General Tariff	(c)	21	..	..	..	..	..	..	115	10	..	..	3	4	..	29	10	..	327	18	..	537
British Preferential Tariff	(d)	619	..	..	..	51	..	..	867	96	..	..	..	..	..	282	20	..	225	143	..	2,303
Tea—
General Tariff, per lb.	2d., 4d.	165	..	..	..	..	..	..	282	4	..	9	..	1	..	149	..	..	174	..	89,970 lb.	784
British Preferential Tariff, per lb	2d.	79	..	..	7	..	31	..	45	..	..	..	..	..	..	4	..	..	1	..	20,338	169
Goods by Weight—
General Tariff	..	5844	..	..	32	401	..	633	8709	64	2	..	19	58	..	2534	40	..	1817	729	..	20,882
British Preferential Tariff	..	10699	..	..	156	495	19	456	7293	985	17	24	52	250	45	1994	511	79	2889	650	..	26,614
South African Tariff	..	3	..	..	..	..	..	..	400	1	..	..	..	..	..	192	..	..	..	..	..	596
Goods ad valorem—
General Tariff	..	157751	..	39	1418	3309	155	3212	224159	6910	288	1341	139	685	52	79635	3326	400	50007	5277	..	538,103
British Preferential Tariff	..	203311	..	158	4318	6500	891	7329	186062	15026	1025	2871	1113	2814	159	94084	10421	2249	66625	11888	..	616,844
South African Tariff	..	64	..	..	..	..	..	..	78	18	..	1	..	..	..	7	3	..	83	6	..	260
Other Duties—
General Tariff	..	17336	..	..	6	1074	..	207	21559	474	3	106	21	10	..	5525	610	10	5322	655	..	52,918
British Preferential Tariff	..	3666	..	..	162	150	62	71	2470	194	5	10	10	61	..	2172	1819	6	923	88	..	11,869
South African Tariff	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Primage	..	36332	..	28	604	1587	90	1248	31204	2048	148	450	190	362	23	15862	1474	258	12229	2458	..	106,595
Dumping duty	..	5	..	..	..	5	..	25	106	1	..	..	..	..	..	82	..	..	12	Less 3	..	233

(a) 25s. 6d. per 1,000 of 2½ lb. and under, and 10s. 6d. per lb. (b) Fine cut for cigarettes, 10s. per lb. (c) 5d. per lb. and 45 per cent. ad valorem. (d) 3d. per lb. and 25 per cent. ad valorem.

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