HC Deb 07 May 1925 vol 183 c1260

4. "That on and after the first day of July, nineteen hundred and twenty-five, the following duties of customs shall be charged on the importation into Great Britain or Northern Ireland of the following goods, that is to say—

Silk:

Cocoons and waste of all kinds—
s. d.
Undischarged the lb. 1 6
Wholly or partly discharged the lb. 3 0
Raw—
Undischarged the lb. 4 0
Wholly or partly discharged the lb. 5 9
Thrown or spun, including yarns and threads of all kinds—
Undischarged the lb. 4 8
Wholly or partly discharged the lb. 6 8
Tissue containing silk—
Undischarged the lb. 5 3
Wholly or partly discharged the lb. 7 9
Artificial silk:
Yarn thread, straw, or waste the lb. 3 0
Tissue containing artificial silk the lb. 3 6
Articles not heretofore specified made wholly or in part of silk or artificial silk A duty equal to 33⅓ percent, of the value of the article. "