CO129-531-15 Chinese customs- proposed agreement with Hong Kong 9-7-1931 - 17-1-1932 — Page 72

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1930

Shanghai Customs Additional Duty and surtax Collection. November 1930.

(-) Increase or Decrease

(+)

1929

Hk.Tls.

Hk.218.

Hk.Tls.

Ad.... Import Duty

3,394.234.787* 2,718,832.568

675,402.189

Surtax on Sxport

228,213.596

204,016.804

24,196.792

Surtax on Coast Trade

53,161.122

41,334.231

11,826.891

Surtax on N.C. Duty

18,533.546

12,835.848

5,697.698

Total

3,694,143.021 8,977,019.451

717,123.570

(4)

Add. Duty and Surtax Collection: 1st January to 30th November.

1930

Hk.Tls.

1929

Hk.Tls.

(+)

(-)

Increase or Decrease

Hk.Tls.

Add. Import Duty

37,129,941.678 28,538,281.428

8,591,660.250

Surtax on Export

2,571,587.138 2,195,399.883

376,187.255

Surtax on Coast Trade

Surtax on N.C. Duty

392,968.911

328,586.333

64,382.578

181,049.252

146,141.993

34,907.259

Total

40,275,546.979 31,208,409.637

9,067,137.342

"Including HK.Tls.1,924,479.138 representing the tael equivalent of

C.G.U. 2,066,327.110 which was paid by importers in Gold Unit cheques

but taker as having been paid in taels at the G.U./Tls. rate of the

day.