HC Deb 11 May 1915 vol 71 c1603

1. That, in addition to the duties of Customs now payable on spirits imported into Great Britain or Ireland, there shall, on and after the thirtieth day of April, nineteen hundred and fifteen, be charged the following duties (that is to say):—

£ s. d.
For every gallon computed at proof of spirits of any description except perfumed spirits 0 14 9
For every gallon of perfumed spirits 1 3 7
For every gallon of liquors, cordials, mixtures, and other preparations entered in such a manner as to indicate that the strength is not to be tested 1 0 0
And it is declared that it is expedient in the public interest that this Resolution shall have statutory effect, under the provisions of the Provisional Collection of Taxes Act, 1913.