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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 26 Apr 1960

Vol. 181 No. 1

Written Answers. - Customs Revenue.

52.

asked the Minister for Finance the approximate particulars of the customs revenue collected in the year ended 31st March, 1960, in the form of a reply of the 21st April, 1959.

Following is the information:—

Heading

Net Receipts of Customs duty in respect of the year ended 31st March, 1960*

£

Mineral Hydrocarbon Light Oil

5,798,000

Hydrocarbon Oil, Other Sorts

929,000

Spirits

2,015,000

Tobacco

27,215,000

Wine

449,000

Beer

188,000

Cinematograph Films

Clothing and Apparel

328,000

Motor Cars, Parts and Accessories

2,422,000

Paper, unprinted

144,000

Sugar articles

21,000

Wireless Telegraphy Apparatus

117,000

Parcel Post

243,000

Other Heads of Duty

3,844,000

TOTAL

43,713,000

* The figures are provisional.

Certain of the headings, enumerated above, also attracted Special Import Levy. Receipts from Special Import Levy are shown hereunder:—

Heading

Net Receipts in respect of the year ended 31st March, 1960.*

£

Clothing and Apparel

99,000

Motor Vehicles—Parts and Accessories

280,000

Newsprint and other Printing Paper

Radio and Television Receivers, etc.

Parcel Post

95,000

Other Heads

1,118,000

TOTAL

1,592,000

* The figures are provisiona.

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