asked the Minister for Finance whether the customs duty imposed by Section 20 of the Finance Act, 1925, is charged on bottles, made in the Saorstát, which are re-imported into the Saorstát containing dutiable commodities after exportation therefrom, and, if so, if he will take steps to have this anomaly removed.
CEISTEANNA—QUESTIONS. ORAL ANSWERS. - CUSTOMS DUTY ON BOTTLES.
PADRAIG O DUBHTHAIGH
The duty imposed by Section 20 of the Finance Act, 1925, is not charged on Saorstát manufactured bottles containing dutiable commodities on re-importation, provided the bottles are declared on the relative customs entry to be of Saorstát manufacture and are readily identifiable as such.