§ MR. AUSTIN TAYLOR (Liverpool, East Toxteth)To ask the President of the Board of Trade if he will state the estimated average incidence of the import duties levied by Denmark and the Argentine Republic, respectively, on the principal articles of British export from the United Kingdom, and the relative position this would assign to each of them in the scale of incidence given in the Blue-book for various Continental and other countries.
(Answered by Mr. Gerald Balfour.) The figures for Denmark and the Argentine
Countries of Importation. | Belgium. | France. | ||
Quantity. | Value. | Quantity. | Value. | |
lbs. | £ | lbs. | £ | |
England | 27,321,884 | 978,680 | 1,230,946 | 54,638 |
Scotland | 28,983,354 | 981,419 | 17,371,327 | 589,675 |
Ireland | 40,512,378 | 1,506,717 | — | — |
Total | 96,817,616 | 3,466,816 | 18,602,273 | 644,313 |