Catalogue description HM Customs and Excise: Import Duties Act 1958 and new Customs Tariff: collection of principal papers

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Reference: CUST 154
Title: HM Customs and Excise: Import Duties Act 1958 and new Customs Tariff: collection of principal papers
Description:

These papers record the preparation of the Import Duties Act, 1958 and the introduction of the new Customs Tariff based on the Brussels Nomenclature

Date: 1950 - 1963
Related material:

There are some references in:

CUST 118

Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Board of Customs and Excise, Secretaries' Office, 1909-

Physical description: 19 file(s)
Access conditions: Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated
Immediate source of acquisition:

In 2002 Board of Customs and Excise

Selection and destruction information: Series preserved intact. Whilst it is probable that some items in the collection exist elsewhere, the collection itself is probably unique in that it draws together all aspects of this important legislation. Shows policy and administrative processes. (2.2.1.2, 2.2.2.1)
Accruals: No further accruals
Administrative / biographical background:

HM Customs and Excise was created in 1909 by the merger of the Board of Customs with the Board of Excise (Inland Revenue). The Secretaries' Office was the administrative and executive organisation through which the Board of Customs and Excise discharged its functions.

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