44. Lieut.-Colonel Sir FREDERICK HALLasked the President of the Board of Trade if he will state with respect to what industries Safeguarding Duties have been removed during the period from June, 1929, to the present time; what annual amount of revenue was pre-
THE FOLLOWING TABLE shows the average annual net receipts from Safeguarding Duties which have lapsed since June, 1929: | ||
Articles. | Date when Duty lapsed. | Customs Duties— Net Receipts (Annual Average). |
£ | ||
Lace and Embroidery (made on net or dissoluble fabric). | 30th June, 1930 | 229,800 |
Gloves of leather and of fur and cotton fabric gloves. | 21st December, 1930 | 490,800 |
Mantles for incandescent lighting | 21st December, 1930 | 5,700 |
Cutlery | 21st December, 1930 | 92,000 |
Packing and wrapping paper | 30th April, 1931 | 520,000 |