Finance Act, 1916

Increased duties on chicory.

3.(1) In lieu of the present duties of Customs on chicory there shall, as from the fifth day of April nineteen hundred and sixteen, be charged, levied, and paid on chicory imported into Great Britain or Ireland the following duties of Customs, that is to say:—

£

 s.

d.

Chicory, raw or kill-dried - -

the cwt.

1

19

8

Chicory, roasted or ground - -

the lb.

0

 0

6

(2) In lieu of the present Excise duty on chicory there shall, as from the fifth day of April nineteen hundred and sixteen, be charged, levied, and paid the following Excise duty, that is to say:—

£

 s.

d.

Chicory, raw or kiln-dried - -

the cwt.

1

18

6

Chicory, roasted or ground - -

the lb.

0

 0

6

and so in proportion for any less quantity.