HC Deb 14 June 1932 vol 267 cc170-1
31. Lord SCONE

asked the Secretary to the Overseas Trade Department if he will state the import duties per pound now charged upon tea entering the Irish Free State?

Mr. HORE-BELISHA

The Customs Duty is 6d. per pound, with a British preferential duty of 4d. per pound. If consigned ready packed, an additional duty of 2d. for each package, not exceeding 2 lbs. in weight, would be payable.

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