HC Deb 08 July 1985 vol 82 c321W
Mr. Teddy Taylor

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will publish a table showing the value of tobacco products imported from West Germany in each of the most recent 24 months, respectively, for which figures are availble.

Mr. Fletcher

The information is as follows:

Value £000s
1983
June 567
July 1,086
August 531
September 608
October 637
November 952
December 1,474
1984
January 1,361
February 2,027
March 2,233
April 1,725
May 2,729
June 2,823
July 2,270
August 3,150
September 2,679
October 3,437
November 4,135
December 3,119
1985
January 3,049
February 5,775
March 7,145
April 1,353
May 2,850

Source: data corresponding to SITC/R2 Group 122 in the United Kingdom Overseas Trade Statistics.

Notes:

(i) imports are valued cif.

(ii) the value for May 1985 is an estimate.