asked the Minister for Finance if he will state the total amount of customs duty collected during the year ended 31st March, 1951, 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. - Revenue from Customs Duty.
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, 1951, in respect of the heads enumerated in the question are:—
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£ |
|
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(i) Clothing and Apparel |
916,640 |
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(ii) Motor Cars, Parts and Accessories |
1,106,910 |
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(iii) Oil—(a) Mineral Hydrocarbon, Light |
3,631,380 |
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(b) Hydrocarbon, Other Sorts |
331,904 |
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(iv) Spirits |
1,351,656 |
|
(v) Tobacco |
17,042,862 |
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(vi) Sugar, Molasses, Glucose, Saccharin, Sugar, &c. Articles |
39,331 |
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(vii) Wireless Telegraphy Apparatus |
27,921 |