Finance Act 1968

PART III Rates of Duty substituted for Rates in Part II of Schedule 4 to Act of 1962

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
			£	s.	d.	£	s.	d.
1. Farmers' goods vehicles.	—	12 cwt.	17	10	0	—
	12 cwt.	16 cwt.	19	5	0	—
	16 cwt.	1 ton	21	0	0	—
	1 ton	1 ¼ tons	22	15	0	—
	1 ¼ tons	2 ½ tons	22	15	0	2	0	0
	2 ½ tons	4 ¼ tons	32	15	0	2	10	0
	4 ¼ tons	5 ¾ tons	50	5	0	1	0	0
	5 ¾ tons	8 ½ tons	56	5	0	1	5	0
	8 ½ tons	—	70	0	0	1	0	0
2. Showmen's goods vehicles.	—	12 cwt.	17	10	0	—
	12 cwt.	16 cwt.	19	5	0	—
	16 cwt.	1 ton	21	0	0	—
	1 ton	3 tons	21	0	0	2	0	0
	3 tons	4 tons	37	0	0	2	5	0
	4 tons	5 tons	46	0	0	2	0	0
	5 tons	6 tons	54	0	0	1	15	0
	6 tons	—	61	0	0	2	0	0
3. Electrically propelled goods vehicles (other than farmers' goods vehicles or showmen's goods vehicles); tower wagons.	—	12 cwt.	24	0	0	—
	12 cwt.	16 cwt.	26	5	0	—
	16 cwt.	1 ton	29	10	0	—
	1 ton	6 tons	29	10	0	3	0	0
	6 tons	7 tons	89	10	0	2	10	0
	7 tons	8 ¼ tons	99	10	0	2	15	0
	8 ¼ tons	—	113	5	0	3	0	0
4. Goods vehicles not included in any of the foregoing provisions of this Part of this Schedule.	—	12 cwt.	24	0	0	—
	12 cwt.	16 cwt.	30	0	0	—
	16 cwt.	1 ton	36	10	0	—
	1 ton	1 ½ tons	36	10	0	6	10	0
	1 ½ tons	2 tons	49	10	0	6	15	0
	2 tons	3 tons	63	0	0	7	10	0
	3 tons	4 tons	93	0	0	10	10	0
	4 tons	—	135	0	0	13	10	0

Table B

Rates of Duty on Goods Vehicles used for Drawing Trailers

	Weight unladen of vehicle
1.	2.	3.	4.
Description of vehicle	Exceeding	Not Exceeding	Rate of Duty
			£	s.	d.
1. Showmen's goods vehicles	—	—	17	10	0
2. Electrically propelled goods vehicles (other than farmers' goods vehicles and showmen's goods vehicles); tower wagons.	—	1 ½ tons	14	0	0
	1 ½ tons	3 tons	24	0	0
	3 tons	—	27	0	0
3. Other goods vehicles	—	1 ½ tons	14	0	0
	1 ½ tons	2 ½ tons	24	0	0
	2 ½ tons	4 tons	40	0	0
	4 tons	—	54	0	0