TOBACCO AND BEER
HIGHER EXCISE DUTIES Increases in the excise duties on locally manufactured tobacco and beer are also made. The duties on tobacco manufactured in New Zealand imposed in 1921, 1924 and 1930, the last as now proposed, are shown in the following table, the rates being per lb: Tobacco—
Tho basic excise duty on beer is increased from llld to Is a gallon. The increase in duty according to specific gravity is at the former rate of 1.16 of a penny for every unit of increase.
Cut (pipe) . . 1921 s. d. 2 4 1924 s. d. 1 8 1930 s. d. 2 8 Fine cut (cig’r’tte) 6 S 6 3 10 9 Other (plug) . . 2 2 1 6 6 Cigars and snuff 4 0 4 0 8 0 Cigarettes— Machine made .. 5 6 5 6 11 0 Hand made . . .. 4 0 4 0 9 6
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1031, 23 July 1930, Page 8
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147TOBACCO AND BEER Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1031, 23 July 1930, Page 8
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