asked the Minister for Finance if he will state the total amount of customs duty collected during the year ended 31st March, 1950, on (i) clothing and apparel; (ii) motor car parts and accessories; (iii) oil (a) mineral hydrocarbon light, and (b) hydrocarbon, other sorts; (iv) spirits; (v) tobacco; (vi) sugar molasses, glucose, saccharin, sugar, etc., articles; (vii) wireless telegraphy apparatus.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Customs Duties.
As the answer to this question is in the form of a tabular statement, I propose, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, to have it circulated with the Official Report.
Following is the statement:—
The approximate net receipts of customs duty in the year ended 31st March, 1950, in respect of the heads enumerated in the question are:—
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£ |
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(i) |
Clothing and Apparel |
877,339 |
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(ii) |
Motor Cars, Parts and Accessories |
923,752 |
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(iii) |
Oil:— |
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(a) Mineral Hydrocarbon, Light |
3,212,992 |
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(b) Hydrocarbon, Other Sorts |
278,220 |
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(iv) |
Spirits |
1,112,347 |
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(v) |
Tobacco |
16,140,012 |
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(vi) |
Sugar, Molasses, Glucose, Saccharin, Sugar, etc., Articles |
33,760 |
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(vii) |
Wireless Telegraphy Apparatus |
70,321 |