52. Sir F. HALLasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what was the amount of revenue derived from the importation of foreign manufactured articles into this country in the years ended 28th February, 1929, and 28th February, 1930?
§ Mr. P. SNOWDENThe net revenue derived from imports of articles classed in the trade returns as "wholly or mainly manufactured" during the years in question was approximately as follows:
| £ | |
| Year ended 28th February, 1929 | 12,423,000 |
| Year ended 28th February, 1930 | 12,782,000 |
§ No revenue derived from hydrocarbon oils is included in these figures as that duty in form includes crude oil, which is classed as a raw material, as well as refined oil.
§ Mr. REMERHas the right hon. Gentleman any figures showing the amount of revenue lost through the importation of foreign manufactured goods?