Part I Excise duties

Alcoholic liquor duties

3 Rates of duty on wine and made-wine.

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For Part I of the Table of rates of duty in Schedule 1 to the M1Alcoholic Liquor Duties Act 1979 (wine and made-wine) substitute—

Part I Wine or made-wine of a strength not exceeding 22 per cent.

Description of wine or made-wine

Rates of duty per hectolitre

£

Wine or made-wine of a strength not exceeding 4 per cent.

47.58

Wine or made-wine of a strength exceeding 4 per cent. but not exceeding 5.5 per cent.

65.42

Wine or made-wine of a strength exceeding 5.5 per cent. but not exceeding 15 per cent. and not being sparkling

154.37

Sparkling wine or sparkling made-wine of a strength exceeding 5.5 per cent. but less than 8.5 per cent.

166.70

Sparkling wine or sparkling made-wine of a strength of 8.5 per cent. or of a strength exceeding 8.5 per cent. but not exceeding 15 per cent.

220.54

Wine or made-wine of a strength exceeding 15 per cent. but not exceeding 22 per cent.

205.82

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This section shall be deemed to have come into force on 1st April 2000.