HC Deb 13 April 1981 vol 3 c4W
30. Mr. Richard Page

asked the Secretary of State for Trade how Japanese car imports as a proportion of total car imports into the United Kingdom in 1980 compared with the proportion in the years 1975 to 1979.

Mr. Parkinson

The precentages of the total numbers of passenger motor cars imported into the United Kingdom which are represented by cars consigned from Japan have been as follows:

Percentage
1975 28
1976 24
1977 23
1978 21
1979 19
1980 22 (provisional)

Source: SITC (R1) Sub-groups 732.1 and 732.6, and equivalent items underSITC(R2).

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