HC Deb 22 March 1929 vol 226 c1979W
Mr. RUNCIMAN

asked the President of the Board of Trade the official prices per 100 lbs. of comparable grades of wheat flour on the same date in London, Berlin, Paris, Brussels, Vienna, and

City. Description of Flour. Price quoted converted into shillings per 100 lb. Import duty of country on flour (converted into shillings per 100 lb.).
s. d. s. d.
London Straight run flour 13
Berlin Wheat flour, 70 per cent., 5 1
home grown. 12 0
Rome Flour, home grown 16 7 5 4
Paris Flour 14 2 (4s. 5d. to 5s. 10d.)*
Vienna Wheat flour, No. 0 15 1 10
Brussels Particulars not available 1
* According to fineness.

The duties shown in the table relate, in the cases of Germany and Austria, to the rates applicable to imports from countries receiving most-favoured-nation treatment.