Finance Act, 1941

SECOND SCHEDULE.

Duties on Matches.

Part I.

Customs.

£

s.

d.

(a) On all wooden matches in boxes or other containers:—

Containing not more than 10 matches. Per 1,000 containers

0

13

0

Containing more than 10 but not more than 20 matches. Per 1,000 containers

1

6

0

Containing more than 20 but not more than 50 matches. Per gross (144) containers

9

5

Containing more than 50 but not more than 75 matches. Per gross (144) containers

0

14

1

For every additional 25 or part of 25 matches over 75. Per gross (144) containers

0

3

3

(b) On all other matches in boxes or other containers:—

Containing not more than 20 matches. Per 1,000 containers

2

12

0

Containing more than 20 but not more than 50 matches. Per gross (144) containers

0

18

10

Containing more than 50 but not more than 75 matches. Per gross (144) containers

1

8

2

For every additional 25 or part of 25 matches over 75. Per gross (144) containers

0

6

6

Part II.

Excise.

£

s.

d.

Boxes or other containers:—

Containing not more than 10 matches. Per 1,000 containers

0

11

4

Containing more than 10 but not more than 20 matches. Per 1,000 containers

1

2

8

Containing more than 20 but not more than 50 matches. Per gross (144) containers

0

8

4

Containing more than 50 but not more than 75 matches. Per gross (144) containers

0

12

6

For every additional 25 or part of 25 matches over 75. Per gross (144) containers

0

2

10

and so in proportion for any less quantity of containers.