HC Deb 09 July 1935 vol 304 c172W
Colonel WEDGWOOD

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what were the total receipts from import duties on foodstuffs for the financial year ended 31st March, 1935?

Mr. CHAMBERLAIN

The approximate amount of Customs duties collected during the financial year 1934–35 on foodstuffs, including tea, coffee and cocoa, and certain foodstuffs used in part as feeding stuffs for animals, which cannot be separately distinguished, was £31,265,000.