✨ Customs and Excise Revenue Statistics
RETURN showing the CUSTOMS and EXCISE DUTIES collected at the several Ports of NEW ZEALAND during the QUARTER ended 31st DECEMBER, 1928—continued.
Customs Duties—continued.
| HEADS OF REVENUE. | Rates of Duty. | Auckland. | Kaipara. | Tauranga. | Gisborne. | New Plymouth. | Patea. | Wanganui. | Wellington. | Napier. | Waiau (including Picton). | Nelson. | Westport. | Greymouth. | Hokitika. | Lyttelton. | Timaru. | Oamaru. | Dunedin. | Invercargill. | TOTALS. | Corresponding Quarter, 1927. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals— | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| General Tariff | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | Quantities. | Revenue. | £ |
| 372077 | 453 | 15892 | 17704 | 5570 | 19483 | 504229 | 43182 | 4229 | 17387 | 3364 | 8311 | 1384 | 174123 | 11793 | 780 | 133679 | 25985 | 1,359,625 | 1,111,003 | ||||
| British Preferential Tariff | 195961 | 304 | 3787 | 10065 | 1128 | 6688 | 205395 | 11877 | 1105 | 4104 | 1123 | 4080 | 177 | 80123 | 14315 | 2190 | 67357 | 13213 | 622,992 | 597,154 | |||
| Primage | 36048 | 12 | 24 | 465 | 1781 | 88 | 1095 | 36044 | 1981 | 155 | 875 | 152 | 496 | 23 | 13875 | 1334 | 251 | 11460 | 2273 | 108,432 | 100,665 | ||
| Grand totals.. | 2,091,049 | | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Corresponding quarter, 1927 | 526621 | 647 | 16272 | 31624 | 4591 | 23480 | 650166 | 46986 | 4552 | 16096 | 3580 | 8517 | 1195 | 240695 | 17081 | 2748 | 178500 | 35471 | | 1,808,822 |
• COMPARATIVE RETURN OF CUSTOMS DUTIES FOR THE YEARS 1928 AND 1927.
| Year 1928 | 7,648,747 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Year 1927 | 8,110,497 |
EXCISE DUTIES.
| HEADS OF REVENUE. | Rates of Duty. | Auckland. | Wellington. | Lyttelton. | Dunedin. | Other Ports. | TOTALS. | Corresponding Quarter, 1927. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | Quantities. | Revenue. | £ | ||
| Beer | (a) | 35,490 | 15,789 | 22,756 | 64,901 | 31,010 | 3,550,921 gals. | 169,946 | 168,340 |
| Tobacco | 6s. 3d., 1s. 8d., 1s. 6d. per lb. | 94 | 368 | 282 | 218 | 15,297 | 281,661 lb. | 16,259 | 15,061 |
| Cigars and snuff | 6s. 6d., 4s. per lb. | 414 | 2,070 ,, | 414 | 334 | ||||
| Cigarettes, made by hand | 4s. per lb. | | | ||||||
| Cigarettes, manufactured by machinery | 5s. 6d. per lb. | 10,839 | 10,895 | 4,342 | 4,246 | 110,266 ,, | 30,322 | 22,252 | |
| Alcohol used in manufacturing-warehouses in the production of— | | | |||||||
| Perfumed spirit | 36s. per gallon | 1,185 | 307 | 414 | 1,059 gals. | 1,906 | 1,373 | ||
| Toilet preparations | 30s. ,, | 217 | 203 | 226 | 273 | 9 | 619 ,, | 928 | 956 |
| Culinary and flavouring essences | 16s. ,, | 1,231 | 370 | 528 | 942 | 38 | 3,888 ,, | 3,109 | 2,326 |
| Medicinal preparations containing more than 50 per cent. of proof spirit | 4s. 6d. ,, | 132 | 65 | 161 | 252 | 60 | 2,981 ,, | 670 | 560 |
| Totals | 48,417 | 28,875 | 28,602 | 71,246 | 46,414 | 223,554 | | ||
| Corresponding quarter, 1927 | 43,149 | 24,927 | 27,605 | 68,622 | 46,899 | | 211,202 |
COMPARATIVE RETURN OF EXCISE DUTIES FOR THE YEARS 1928 AND 1927.
| Year 1928 | 810,179 | |||||||
| Year 1927 | 752,315 |
(a) Minimum of 11½d. per gallon, increasing by ¹⁄₁₆ d. for every unit of specific gravity above 1047.
Customs Department, Wellington, 19th February, 1929. GEO. CRAIG, Comptroller of Customs.
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Customs and Excise Duties collected at various ports in New Zealand for the quarter ended 31st December, 1928
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💰 Finance & Revenue19 February 1929
Customs, Excise, Duties, Revenue, Ports, New Zealand, Statistics
- GEO. CRAIG, Comptroller of Customs