FINANCE (NO. 2) ACT, 1981
Statutory Text (3 Articles)
FIRST SCHEDULE Rates of Excise Duty on Spirits
Rates of Excise Duty on Spirits
Section 3.
Description of Spirits
Description of Spirits
Rate of Duty
Rate of Duty
Spirits of any description not mentioned hereinafter and imported mixtures and preparations containing spirits
Spirits of any description not mentioned hereinafter and imported mixtures and preparations containing spirits
£21.562 per litre of alcohol in the spirits
£21.562 per litre of alcohol in the spirits
Imported perfumed spirits entered in such manner as to indicate that the strength is not to be tested
Imported perfumed spirits entered in such manner as to indicate that the strength is not to be tested
£19.621 per litre
£19.621 per litre
Imported liqueurs, cordials, mixtures and other preparations in bottle entered in such manner as to indicate that the strength is not to be tested
Imported liqueurs, cordials, mixtures and other preparations in bottle entered in such manner as to indicate that the strength is not to be tested
£16.603 per litre
£16.603 per litre
SECOND SCHEDULE Rates of Excise Duty on Tobacco Products
Rates of Excise Duty on Tobacco Products
Section 4.
Description of Product
Description of Product
Rate of Duty
Rate of Duty
Cigarettes
Cigarettes
£16.80 per thousand together with an amount equal to 22.1 per cent. of the price at which the cigarettes are sold by retail on cigarettes manufactured in the State, or imported into the State, before the 1st day of September, 1981. £17.90 per thousand together with an amount equal to 18.75 per cent. of the price at which the cigarettes are sold by retail on cigarettes manufactured in the State, or imported into the State, on or after the 1st day of September, 1981.
£16.80 per thousand together with an amount equal to 22.1 per cent. of the price at which the cigarettes are sold by retail on cigarettes manufactured in the State, or imported into the State, before the 1st day of September, 1981.
£17.90 per thousand together with an amount equal to 18.75 per cent. of the price at which the cigarettes are sold by retail on cigarettes manufactured in the State, or imported into the State, on or after the 1st day of September, 1981.
Cigars
Cigars
£30.699 per kilogram
£30.699 per kilogram
Cavendish or negrohead
Cavendish or negrohead
£31.022 per kilogram
£31.022 per kilogram
Hard pressed tobacco
Hard pressed tobacco
£19.840 per kilogram
£19.840 per kilogram
Other pipe tobacco
Other pipe tobacco
£24.938 per kilogram
£24.938 per kilogram
Other smoking or chewing tobacco
Other smoking or chewing tobacco
£25.906 per kilogram
£25.906 per kilogram
THIRD SCHEDULE
THIRD SCHEDULE
PART I Rates of Excise Duty on Wine
PART I
Rates of Excise Duty on Wine
Section 5.
Description of Made Wine
Description of Made Wine
Rate of Duty
Rate of Duty
Still
Still
Of an actual alcoholic strength by volume not exceeding 15 vol
Of an actual alcoholic strength by volume not exceeding 15 vol
£1.52 per litre
£1.52 per litre
Of an actual alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 15 vol but not exceeding 18 vol
Of an actual alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 15 vol but not exceeding 18 vol
£2.16 per litre
£2.16 per litre
Of an actual alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 18 vol but not exceeding 22 vol
Of an actual alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 18 vol but not exceeding 22 vol
£2.80 per litre
£2.80 per litre
Sparkling
Sparkling
£3.02 per litre
£3.02 per litre
Wine whether still or sparkling of an actual alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 22 vol
Wine whether still or sparkling of an actual alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 22 vol
An additional duty for every 1 vol or fraction of 1 vol above 22 vol
An additional duty for every 1 vol or fraction of 1 vol above 22 vol
£0.21 per litre
£0.21 per litre
PART II Rates of Excise Duty on Made Wine
PART II
Rates of Excise Duty on Made Wine
Description of Wine
Description of Wine
Rate of Duty
Rate of Duty
Still
Still
Of an actual alcoholic strength by volume not exceeding 15 vol
Of an actual alcoholic strength by volume not exceeding 15 vol
£1.43 per litre
£1.43 per litre
Of an actual alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 15 vol but not exceeding 18 vol
Of an actual alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 15 vol but not exceeding 18 vol
£2.01 per litre
£2.01 per litre
Of an actual alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 18 vol but not exceeding 22 vol
Of an actual alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 18 vol but not exceeding 22 vol
£2.53 per litre
£2.53 per litre
Sparkling
Sparkling
£2.73 per litre
£2.73 per litre
Whether still or sparkling of an actual alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 22 vol
Whether still or sparkling of an actual alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 22 vol
An additional duty for every 1 vol or fraction of 1 vol above 22 vol
An additional duty for every 1 vol or fraction of 1 vol above 22 vol
£0.21 per litre
£0.21 per litre