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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 23 Mar 1966

Vol. 221 No. 13

Written Answers. - Exchequer Revenue Receipts.

46.

asked the Minister for Finance if he will give particulars of Exchequer revenue receipts for the years 1964-65 and 1965-66 in the terms of the reply to Question No. 91 of 8th April 1964.

Following is the information:

(1) Customs Duties.

The amount collected by way of customs duties in the nine months ended 31st December, 1964 was £39,176,398 and in the corresponding period of 1965 was £40,087,173. The latter figure includes an amount of £240,083 in respect of Special Import Levy which came into operation on 2nd November, 1965. Statement A attached gives particulars of customs duty including Special Import Levy from individual headings in cases where the total net receipts from such headings exceeded £10,000 in the nine months April to December in 1964 and 1965.

(2) Excise Duties.

The particulars requested are given in statement B.

(3) Death Duties.

(4) Income Tax.

(5) Sur-Tax.

(6) Corporation Profits Tax.

The particulars requested under heads (3) to (6) are given in statement C.

(7) Net Revenue Receipts paid into Exchequer.

The particulars requested are given in statement D.

Statement A.

CUSTOMS DUTIES.

(Including Special Import Levy where appropriate)

Number

Tariff Heading

Net Receipts in the nine months April to December 1964

Net Receipts in the nine months April to December 1965

£

£

Special

Goods containing spirits

23,100

23,016

Charging

Provision 2

,, 5

Electro-plated articles

13,480

18,026

,, 6

Package Duty

157,532

189,682

07.01

Vegetables, fresh or chilled

24,126

14,455

07.02

Vegetables (whether or not cooked) preserved by freezing

8,455

12,684

08.04

Grapes, fresh or dried

102,370

120,363

07.05

Dried leguminous vegetables, shelled, whether or not skinned or split

6,682

23,524

08.06

Apples, pears and quinces, fresh

117,178

124,946

09.02

Tea

10,462

7,564

16.04

Prepared or preserved fish

110,289

111,278

17.04

Sugar confectionery, not containing cocoa

19,491

18,789

18.06

Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa

8,406

11,656

19.02

Preparations of flour, starch or malt extract, of a kind used as infant food or for dietetic or culinary purposes, etc.

11,239

9,571

19.05

Prepared foods obtained by the swelling or roasting of cereals, etc.

14,077

15,803

19.08

Pastry, biscuits, etc.

25,351

43,779

20.02

Vegetables prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid

8,497

10,942

20.06

Fruit otherwise prepared or preserved, whether or not containing added sugar or spirit

205,306

242,315

21.02

Extracts, essences or concentrates, of coffee, tea, etc.

43,542

43,674

21.04

Sauces, mixed condiments and mixed seasonings

10,694

6,911

21.05

Soups and broths

66,077

83,311

22.03

Beer made from malt

495,439

414,884

22.05

Wine of fresh grapes; grape must, etc.

483,836

672,788

22.06

Vermouths, and other wines of fresh grapes flavoured with aromatic extracts

12,151

19,380

22.09

Spirits (other than those of heading No. 22.08); liqueurs and other spirituous beverages; compound alcoholic preparations (known as “concentrated extracts”) for the manufacture of beverages

3,000,651

3,416,163

24.01

Unmanufactured tobacco; tobacco refuse

24,682,410 (a)

24,866,058 (a)

24.02

Manufactured tobacco; tobacco extracts and essences

643,259

863,063

27.10

Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, other than crude; preparations not elsewhere specified or included; containing not less than seventy per cent. by weight of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals, these oils being the basic constituents of the preparations

1,168,609

721,547

27.14

Petroleum bitumen, petroleum coke etc.

13,354

14,674

30.03

Medicaments (including veterinary medicaments)

31,480

34,160

31.03

Mineral or chemical fertilisers, phosphates

31,002

22,422

32.09

Varnishes and lacquers, distempers, prepared water pigments etc.

14,202

14,011

32.13

Writing ink, printing ink and other inks

11,101

13,604

33.04

Mixtures of two or more odoriferous substances (natural or artificial) and mixtures (including alcoholic solutions) with a basis of one or more of these substances, of a kind used as raw materials in the perfumery, food, drink or other industries

17,031

17,309

33.06

Perfumery, cosmetics and toilet preparations

30,738

44,872

34.01

Soap, including medicated soap

13,526

15,842

34.02

Organic surface-active agents; surface-active preparations and washing preparations whether or not containing

14,534

17,436

36.06

Matches (excluding Bengal matches)

49,990

20,832

37.02

Film in rolls, sensitised, unexposed, perforated or not

12,872

13,439

38.11

Disinfectants, insecticides, fungicides, weed killers, anti-sprouting products, rat poisons, etc.

8,173

10,152

39.01

Condensation, polycondensation and Polyaddition products, etc.

21,193

20,269

39.02

Polymerisation and copolymerisation products, etc.

52,960

87,535

39.03

Regenerated cellulose; cellulose nitrate, etc.

9,256

11,122

39.07

Articles of materials of the kind described in headings Nos. 39.01 to 39.06

111,218

112,993

40.11

Rubber tyres, tyre cases, interchangeable tyre treads, inner tubes and tyre flaps, for wheels of all kinds

71,062

101,018

42.02

Travel goods, handbags, similar containers, etc.

48,792

54,892

44.13

Wood (including blocks, strips and friezes for parquet or wood block flooring, not assembled), planed, tongued, grooved, etc.

8,381

12,817

44.15

Plywood, blockboard, laminboard, etc.

19,921

25,862

44.18

Reconstituted wood, being wood shavings, wood chips, sawdust, etc. in sheets, blocks, etc.

7,139

10,790

48.01

Paper and paper-board (including cellulose wadding) machine-made, in rolls or sheets

27,295

21,794

48.05

Paper and paper-board, corrugated, etc.

10,359

15,178

48.07

Paper and paper-board, impregnated, coated, surface-coloured, surface-decorated or printed (not being merely ruled, lined or squared and not constituting printed matter within Chapter 49) in rolls or sheets

19,174

24,601

48.09

Building board of wood pulp, etc.

11,729

11,013

48.11

Wallpaper and lincrusta; window transparencies of paper

56,172

51,718

48.14

Writing blocks, envelopes, letter cards, plain postcards, correspondence cards; boxes, pouches, wallets and writing compendiums, of paper or of paperboard

15,826

17,712

48.15

Other paper and paper-board, cut to size or shape

13,017

16,554

48.16

Boxes, bags and other packing containers, of paper or paperboard

45,871

80,574

48.18

Registers, exercise books, note books, etc.

29,384

37,640

48.19

Paper or paperboard labels, whether or not printed or gummed

16,603

15,384

48.21

Other articles of paper pulp, paper, paperboard or cellulose wadding

11,965

16,089

49.01

Printed books, booklets, brochures, pamphlets and leaflets

11,880

9,214

49.02

Newspapers, journals and periodicals, whether or not illustrated

169,874

195,905

49.09

Picture postcards, etc.

34,641

33,350

49.11

Other printed matter, including printed pictures and photographs

49,147

55,655

51.04

Woven fabrics of man-made fibres, etc.

20,106

25,346

53.10

Yarn of sheep's or lamb's wool, or horsehair or of other animal hair (fine or coarse) put up for retail sale

24,579

18,772

53.11

Woven fabrics of sheep's or lamb's wool or of fine animal hair

11.375

3,994

55.09

Other woven fabrics of cotton

20,423

16,754

58.02

Other carpets, carpeting, rugs etc.

91,204

86,306

59.02

Felt and articles of felt

11,187

20,409

59.10

Linoleum, etc.

39,109

31,810

60.01

Knitted or crocheted fabric, not elastic or rubberised

14,700

9,393

60.03

Stockings, socks, etc., knitted or crocheted

45,158

46,169

60.04

Under garments, knitted or crocheted

47,448

47,162

60.05

Outer garments and other articles, knitted or crocheted

154,923

160,393

61.01

Men's and boys' outer garments

61,526

63,305

61.02

Women's, girls' and infants' outer garments

189,508

226,735

61.03

Men's, and boys' under garments

27,147

24,428

61.04

Women's, girls' and infants' under garments

16,401

17,604

61.05

Handkerchiefs

11,979

11,314

61.06

Shawls, scarves, mufflers, mantillas, veils and the like

9,967

11,064

61.09

Corsets, corset-belts, brassieres, etc.

32,985

29,722

62.01

Travelling rugs; blankets

21,461

22,234

62.02

Bed linen, table linen, toilet linen and kitchen linen; curtains and other furnishing articles

41,948

29,615

65.03

Felt hats etc.

16,071

15,655

65.04

Hats and other headgear, plaited

20,129

21,243

65.05

Hats, etc. knitted or crocheted etc.

55,342

67,204

65.06

Other headgear, whether or not lined or trimmed

7,862

10,040

67.02

Artificial flowers, foliage or fruit, etc.

12,345

12,363

69.11

Tableware, etc. of porcelain or china

16,534

14,157

69.12

Tableware etc. of other kinds of pottery

24,883

21,511

70.05

Unworked drawn or blown glass (including flashed glass) in rectangles

10,489

12,825

70.13

Glassware of a kind commonly used for table, kitchen, etc.

26,311

31,300

71.12

Articles of Jewellery etc. of precious metal

51,412

70,270

71.16

Imitation Jewellery

44,341

51,598

73.10

Bars and rods of iron or steel

10,146

3,275

73.21

Structures, complete or incomplete of iron or steel

1,718

18,660

73.32

Bolts and nuts, etc., of iron or steel

18,019

19,485

73.36

Stoves, etc., of a kind used for domestic purposes not electrically operated, and parts thereof, of iron or steel

8,465

20,707

73.38

Articles of a kind commonly used for domestic purposes, builders' sanitary ware for indoor use, and parts of such articles and ware, of iron or steel

7,722

10,615

73.40

Other articles of iron or steel

17,086

9,856

76.04

Aluminium foil of a thickness not exceeding 0.20 millimetres

12,532

11,268

82.02

Saws (non-mechanical) and blades

13,630

13,490

82.09

Knives other than knives for machines, etc.

14,958

16,556

82.11

Razors and razor blades (including razor blade blanks, whether or not in strips)

104,141

109,894

82.14

Spoons, forks, fisheaters, butter-knives, ladles and similar kitchen or tableware

11,414

13,984

83.01

Locks, padlocks, keys, etc., of base metal

16,587

16,047

83.02

Base metal fittings and mountings of a kind suitable for furniture etc.

18,320

18,362

83.07

Lamps and lighting fittings, etc.

44,122

39,012

83.15

Wire, rods, etc., of base metal or of metal carbides, of a kind used for soldering, etc.

11,301

9,323

84.06

Internal combustion piston engines

25,493

29,866

84.10

Pumps, etc. for liquids

23,882

22,860

84.15

Refrigerators and refrigerating equipment (electrical and other)

88,960 88,960

108,768 108,768

84.20

Weighing machinery (excluding balances of a sensitivity of five centigrammes or better), including weight-operated counting and checking machines; weighing machine weights of all kinds

2,110

11,386

84.24

Agricultural and horticultural machinery for soil preparation or cultivation, etc.

11,220

5,639

84.25

Harvesting and threshing machinery, etc.

32,286

36,065

84.40

Machinery for washing, cleaning, drying, etc.

62,572

71,257

84.51

Typewriters, other than typewriters incorporating calculating mechanisms; cheque writing machines

21,766

27,989

84.61

Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances, etc.

12,008

11,979

84.63

Transmission shafts, cranks, bearing housings, plain shaft bearings, gears and gearing (including friction gears and gear-boxes and other variable speed gears), flywheels, pulleys and pulley blocks, clutches and shaft couplings

11,279

14,656

85.01

Electrical goods of the following descriptions: generators, motors, converters (rotary or static) transformers, rectifiers and rectifying apparatus, inductors

14,021

15,302

85.03

Primary cells and primary batteries

13,644

11,779

85.04

Electrical accumulators

13,318

13,827

85.06

Electro-mechanical domestic appliances, with self-contained electric motor

26,387 26,387

24,704 24,704

85.08

Electrical starting and ignition equipment for internal combustion engines

29,318

34,576

85.09

Electrical lighting and signalling equipment and electrical windscreen wipers, defrosters and de-misters, for cycles or motor vehicles

36,463

34,346

85.12

Electrical instantaneous or storage water heaters and immersion heaters; electric soil heating apparatus and electric space heating apparatus; electric hair dressing appliances and electric smoothing irons; electro-thermic domestic appliances; electric heating resistors other than those of carbon

66,363

67,152

85.15

Radio-telegraphic and radio-telephonic transmission and reception apparatus, radio-broadcasting and television transmission and reception apparatus and television cameras; radio navigational aid apparatus, radar apparatus and radio remote control apparatus

56,570

51,177

85.19

Electrical apparatus for making and breaking electrical circuits, etc.

30,899

35,135

85.20

Electric filament lamps etc.

29,417

29,066

85.23

Insulated electric wire, cable etc.

11,057

15,291

87.01

Tractors (other than those falling within heading No. 87.07)

12,280

14,063

87.02

Motor Vehicles for the transport of persons, goods or materials

2,491,951

2,287,652

87.04

Chassis fitted with engines, for the motor vehicles falling within heading No. 87.01, 87.02 or 87.03

79,361

127,517

87.05

Bodies (including cabs) for the motor vehicles falling within heading No. 87.01, 87.02 or 87.03

20,362

51,501

87.06

Parts and accessories of the motor vehicles falling within heading No. 87.01, 87.02 or 87.03

114,864 (b)

167,985 (b)

87.08

Tanks and other armoured fighting vehicles, motorised, whether or not fitted with weapons, and parts of such vehicles

3,842

11,470

87.09

Motor cycles, etc.

88,208

64,211

87.12

Parts and accessories of articles falling within heading No. 87.09, 87.10 or 87.11

10,237

12,646

87.14

Other vehicles (including trailers) not mechanically propelled and parts thereof

42,530

34,958

90.03

Frames and mountings, and parts thereof, for spectacles, etc.

14,845

15,844

90.07

Photographic cameras: photographic flashlight apparatus

13,836

15,323

91.01

Pocket watches, wrist watches, and other watches, including stop-watches

48,914

66,254

91.04

Other Clocks

32,718

32,068

92.11

Gramophones, dictating machines and other sound recorders and reproducers, etc.

15,750

22,487

92.12

Gramophone records, etc.

22,804

32,204

94.01

Chairs and other seats

21,995

30,697

94.03

Other furniture and parts thereof

48,186

61,293

97.02

Dolls

26,980

30,293

97.03

Other toys: working models of a kind used for recreational purposes

71,308

86,945

97.04

Equipment for parlour, table and funfair games, etc.

14,826

10,004

97.06

Appliances, etc. for gymnastics, athletics, etc.

15,912

18,516

98.01

Buttons and button moulds, studs, cuff links, etc.

10,827

13,339

98.03

Fountain pens, ball point pens, propelling pencils, etc.

14,704

17,722

98.10

Mechanical lighters, etc.

35,694

35,507

Parcel Post—Wearing Apparel

73,540

75,642

do. —Other Goods

146,920

146,041

Certain motor vehicle parts not allocated to specific Tariff headings

332,652

273,918

(a) The figures do not include amounts of tobacco duty standing deferred in accordance with the provisions of Section 11 of the Finance Act, 1959, as at 31 December in each year as follows:

1964:

£2,415,000 approximately.

1965:

£2,909,000 approximately.

(b) Receipts from certain motor vehicle parts are included at end of table.

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