Customs and Excise Duties




RETURN showing the CUSTOMS and EXCISE DUTIES collected at the several Ports of NEW ZEALAND during the QUARTER ended 30th JUNE, 1930.

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, 1929.
Quantities. Revenue.
Spirits (beverages) .. per gal. 36s., 18s. £96,864 .. £415 £12,942 £7,147 £3,687 £15,750 £119,172 £20,026 £1,170 £6,048 £2,546 £5,991 £576 £56,271 £5,793 £8 £81,478 £10,459 247,968 gal. £446,343
,, other than beverages .. ,, 36s. 3,437 .. .. 50 35 16 87 978 182 1 100 6 18 7 564 10 .. 581 27 3,388 ,, 6,099
Cigars and snuff .. per lb. 12s. 844 .. .. .. 33 .. .. 631 45 .. .. .. .. .. 419 2 .. 475 10 4,095 lb. 2,459
Cigarettes .. .. (a) 25,545 .. .. 1,585 1,598 956 1,678 85,129 2,818 257 988 425 638 96 14,552 620 .. 7,674 1,219 .. 145,778
Tobacco, manufactured .. per lb. (b) 697 .. .. 25 .. .. 25 559 .. .. .. .. .. .. 309 .. .. 363 45 4,047 lb. 2,023
,, ,, cut, n.e.i. .. ,, 4s. 2d. 24,213 .. .. 1,693 2,055 907 1,918 20,632 2,050 651 1,115 488 592 188 10,455 1,114 .. 7,171 1,830 369,944 ,, 77,072
,, ,, n.e.i. .. ,, 4s. 7,062 .. .. 336 563 134 522 5,052 514 143 395 210 216 98 4,839 648 .. 3,674 1,255 128,307 ,, 25,661
,, unmanufactured .. ,, 2s. 158 .. .. .. .. .. .. 31,902 10,874 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 429,340 ,, 42,934
Wine, sparkling .. per gal. 15s. 881 .. .. .. .. .. 7 722 134 .. 38 8 6 .. 163 9 .. 186 7 2,882 gal. 2,161
,, ,, South African .. ,, 9s. 6d. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
,, ,, Australian .. ,, 10s. 61 .. .. .. 13 .. .. 43 .. .. 5 .. .. .. 28 .. .. 17 .. 337 ,, 168
,, other kinds .. ,, 6s. 1,148 .. .. 58 .. .. 80 1,522 196 8 27 6 6 9 824 106 .. 683 5 15,593 ,, 4,678
,, ,, South African .. ,, 3s. 6d. 536 .. 6 26 42 21 9 413 7 7 .. 3 44 .. 334 .. .. 281 52 10,170 ,, 1,781
,, ,, Australian .. ,, 4s. 1,013 .. .. 122 68 24 182 1,363 153 31 28 20 140 14 972 105 .. 1,127 181 27,716 ,, 5,543
Ale, beer, &c. .. ,, 2s. 466 .. .. 1 49 8 29 999 36 6 15 11 35 .. 387 42 .. 363 23 24,704 ,, 2,470
Tea—
General Tariff .. per lb. 2d., 4d. 139 .. .. .. .. .. .. 14 .. .. 2 .. .. .. 2 .. .. 19 1 19,915 lb. 177
British Preferential Tariff .. ,, 2d. 37 .. .. .. .. .. 2 133 8 .. 7 .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. 22,431 ,, 189
Goods by Weight—
General Tariff .. .. 5,659 .. .. 46 989 .. 352 9,390 123 40 53 16 56 2 3,907 67 2 2,068 553 .. 23,323
British Preferential Tariff .. .. 6,897 .. .. 131 540 7 180 6,875 471 10 284 70 142 15 4,892 390 1 2,538 804 .. 24,247
Goods ad valorem—
General Tariff .. .. 127,743 .. 24 835 2,008 170 2,594 192,591 4,907 405 570 331 900 133 54,814 2,392 285 31,534 5,047 .. 427,283
British Preferential Tariff .. .. 132,522 .. 68 2,855 5,624 569 4,315 180,727 7,857 551 2,487 545 1,112 122 55,920 10,680 1,047 38,355 6,847 .. 452,203
Other Duties—
General Tariff .. .. 10,426 .. .. 54 954 .. 272 34,492 2,631 34 68 .. 54 2 4,224 454 20 5,174 612 .. 59,471
British Preferential Tariff .. .. 3,762 .. .. 50 190 28 195 4,676 193 8 126 17 23 1 2,829 131 2 759 293 .. 13,283
Primage .. .. 52,521 .. 17 737 2,224 108 1,619 63,868 2,610 208 1,004 397 607 51 23,970 2,148 214 16,586 3,051 .. 171,940

(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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