HC Deb 27 April 1927 vol 205 cc841-2

8. "That in lieu of the Excise duties now chargeable on tobacco grown in Great Britain or Northern Ireland there shall on and after the twelfth day of April, nineteen hundred and twenty-seven, be charged the following duties, that is to say:—

Upon tobacco unmanufactured, namely:—

s. d.
Tobacco containing 10 pounds or more of moisture in every 100 pounds weight thereof the pound 6
Tobacco containing less than 10 pounds of moisture in every 100 pounds weight thereof the pound 7 4⅜

Upon tobacco manufactured, namely:—

s. d.
Cavendish or Negrohead manufactured in bond 8 7⅜
and so in proportion for any less quantity.

And it is declared that is expedient in the public interest that this Resolution shall have statutory effect under the provisions of the Provisional Collection of Taxes Act, 1913."