HC Deb 14 April 1842 vol 62 cc500-1

On the motion of Sir G. Clerk, the House went into committee on the Excise-duties (compounds and wasted malt). The hon. Baronet then proposed—

'That the several Countervailing Duties and Drawbacks now payable on the several Mixtures, Compounds, Preparations, and Commodities, made from or, with Spirits, after enumerated, when removed from Ireland into England or Scotland, or from Scotland into England or Ireland, or from England into Scotland or Ireland, do cease and determine and that in" lieu thereof, there be raised, levied, and collected on the said several Mixtures, Compounds, Preparations, and Commodities, when removed from Scotland or Ireland into England, the respective Countervailing Duties of Excise following, and that there be granted and allowed on the removal of the same from England to Scotland or Ireland, the respective, Drawbacks f0ollowing, that is to say,

ARTICLES ENUMERATED. Countervailing Duties from Scotland or Ireland to England. Countervailing Drawbacks from England to Scotland or Ireland
s. d. s. d.
For every Gallon thereof moved:
Ether 10 5 10 5
Sweet Spirits of Nitre 6 3 6 3
Camphorated Spirits
Lavender Water and other Perfumes, being Spirits Spirits scented with Essential Oils, Plowers, or other ingredients
Compound Spirits of Lavender
Spirits of Rosemary
Spirits of Ammonia
Savolatile
Friars' Balsam,
Compound Tincture of Benzoin
Tincture of Assaftida
Tincture of Castor
Tincture of Kino
Tincture of Guiacum
Tincture of Myrrh
Tincture of Ginger
Spirit Varnishes
Other Tinctures and Me dicated Spirits 4 2 4 2
Made Wines 0 6 0 6

Resolution agreed to, as were these also:

Resolved, That the Laws regulating the removal of the said Mixtures, Compounds, Preparations, and Commodities, be amended.

Resolved, That provision be made for regulating the preparing and using Roasted Malt in colouring Beer.

Resolutions to be reported.

House resumed.

Adjourned.