HC Deb 13 March 1919 vol 113 cc1444-5
15. Colonel BURN

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies whether a full statement can be made of the imports from overseas Dominions and Dependencies now subject to British Customs Duties which shall in future be free from the continuance of import restrictions?

The PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARY to the BOARD of TRADE (Mr. Bridge-man)

I have been asked to reply to this question. The list of all dutiable goods, the importation of which was prohibited, but is now free in respect of those which are produced in and exported from any part of the Empire is as follows: Beer, playing cards, cinematograph films, clocks, raw cocoa and preparations of cocoa, coffee, fruit, whether canned, bottled, dried, or preserved, mechanical lighters, matches, musical instruments, brandy and rum, articles of food containing sugar, table waters, tea, tobacco, watches,. not of or containing gold, and wine.