Finance Act 1981

TABLES SHOWING ANNUAL RATES OF DUTY ON GOODS VEHICLES

TABLE A

GENERAL RATES OF DUTY

	Weight unladen of vehicle		Rate of duty
1.	2.	3.	4.	5.
Description of vehicle	Exceeding	Not exceeding	Initial	Additional for each ¼ ton or part of a ¼ ton in excess of the weight in column 2
			£	£
1. Farmer's goods vehicles	—	12 cwt.	41.00	—
	12 cwt.	16 cwt.	44.00	—
	16 cwt.	1 ton	48.00	—
	1 ton	3 tons	48.00	6
	3 tons	5 tons	95.00	4
	5 tons	7 tons	130.00	3
	7 tons	9 tons	156.00	2
	9 tons	—	185.00	5
2. Showmen's goods vehicles ...	—	12 cwt.	41.00	—
	12 cwt.	16 cwt.	44.00	—
	16 cwt.	1 ton	48.00	—
	1 ton	3 tons	48.00	6
	3 tons	5 tons	95.00	4
	5 tons	6 tons	130.00	3
	6 tons	9 tons	140.00	6
	9 tons	—	222.00	8
3. Tower wagons	—	12 cwt.	55.00	—
	12 cwt.	16 cwt.	6100	—
	16 cwt.	1 ton	69.00	—
	1 ton	4 tons	69.00	7
	4 tons	6 tons	153.00	8
	6 tons	9 tons	217.00	7
	9 tons	—	315.00	12
4. Goods vehicles not included in any of the foregoing provisions of this Part of this Schedule.	—	16 cwt.	70.00	—
	16 cwt.	1 ton	76.00	—
	1 ton	4 tons	76.00	20
	4 tons	9 tons	305.00	35
	9 tons	10 tons	1,081.00	38
	10 tons	—	1,230.00	45

TABLE B

RATES OF DUTY ON GOODS VEHICLES USED FOR DRAWING TRAILERS

	Weight unladen of vehicle		Rate of duty
1.	2.	3.	4.
Description of vehicle	Exceeding	Not exceeding	Rate of duty
			£
1. Showmen's goods vehicles	—	—	41.00
2. Other goods vehicles	—	1 ½ tons	41.00
	1 ½ tons	3 tons	55.00
	3 tons	4 tons	92.00
	4 tons	6 tons	124.00
	6 tons	9 tons	154.00
	9 tons	—	168.00