HC Deb 20 April 1910 vol 16 cc2191-2

Question put, "That the Customs Duty on tea shall be deemed to have been continued as from the first day of July, nineteen hundred and nine, and shall continue to be charged until the first day of July, nineteen hundred and ten, that is to say:—

Tea, the pound five pence."

(14) TOBACCO (CUSTOMS).

" That, in lieu of the duties of Customs now payable on tobacco imported into Great Britain or Ireland, there shall, as from the thirtieth day of April, nineteen hundred and nine, be charged the following duties (that is to say):—

Upon tobacco unmanufactured, viz.:

s. d.
Containing ten pounds or more of moisture in every one hundred pounds weight thereof—
Unstripped the lb. 3 8
Stripped the lb. 3
Containing less than ten pounds of moisture in every one hundred pounds weight thereof—
Unstripped the lb. 4 1
Stripped the lb. 4
Upon tobacco manufactured, viz:
Cigars the lb. 7 0
Cigarettes the lb. 5 8
Cavendish or Negrohead the lb. 5 4
Cavendish or Negrohead manufactured in bond the lb. 4 8
Other manufactured tobacco the lb. 4 8

s. d.
Snuff containing more than thirteen pounds of moisture in every one hundred pounds weight thereof the lb. 4 5
Snuff not containing more than thirteen pounds of moisture in every one hundred pounds weight thereof the lb. 5 4"