A Return to an Order of the Honourable the House of Commons, dated 1st March, 1838, of the Amount of Duty charged on Glass; distinguishing the Amount charged on Flint, Plate, Broad, Crown, Bottle and German Sheet, in the Year ending the 5th day of January, 1838; together with the Amount of Drawback on each description of Glass; the produce of the Duties in England, Scotland, and Ireland stated separately.

Amount of Duty charged onTotal.
Flint Glass.Plate.Broad.Crown.Bottle.German Sheet.
£.s.d.£.s.£.s.£.s.d.£.s.d.£.s.£.s.d.
England176,0521068,9021010,78910533,40467122,61710225,51117837,277149
Scotland7,53094 16,42311632,24641--56,200411
Ireland6,7361211 -- 3,64203--10,378132
Total90,3193368,9021010,78910549,827181158,50514625,51117903,8561210
Amount of Duty charged on
Flint Glass.Plate.Broad.Crown.
£.s.d.£.s.£.s.£.s.d.
England176,0521068,9021010,78910533,40467
Scotland7,53094 16,423116
Ireland6,7361211 --
Total90,3193368,9021010,78910549,827181
Amount of Duty charged onTotal.
Bottle.German Sheet.
£.s.d.£.s.£.s.d.
England122,61710225,51117837,277149
Scotland32,24641--56,200411
Ireland3,64203--10,378132
Total158,50514625,51117903,8561210

Amount of Drawback on Exportation.
Flint Glass.Plate.Broad.Crown.Bottle.German Sheet.Total.
£.s.d.£.s.d.£.s.£.s.d.£.s.d.£.s.d.£.s.d.
England15,597273,983179410168,89210256,77010522,889179268,13888
Scotland1,726155-- --8,6269014,819813215625,20580
Ireland107148-- --1091274105-- 392142
Total17,4311283,983179410177,5298371,86481122,922133293,7361010
Amount of Drawback on Exportation.
Flint Glass.Plate.Broad.Crown.
£.s.d.£.s.d.£.s.£.s.d.
England15,597273,983179410168,892102
Scotland1,726155-- --8,62690
Ireland107148-- --1091
Total17,4311283,983179410177,52983
Amount of Drawback on Exportation.
Bottle.German Sheet.Total.
£.s.d.£.s.d.£.s.d.
England56,77010522,889179268,13888
Scotland14,819813215625,20580
Ireland274105-- 392142
Total71,86481122,922133293,7361010

The duties payable in the United Kingdom, upon the different descriptions of glass are, for—

£.s.d.
Flint glass, the finished article002per lb.
British plate or German sheet, and crown glass,ditto3136per cwt.
Broad glass,ditto1100
Bottles,ditto070
Plate glass, the fused material in pot300