§ Mr. KENYONasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer the amount of duties collected under the Safeguarding of Industries Act during the month of May, and for the period from 1st October to 31st May; and what proportion was collected on goods imported from France, Belgium, Italy, Germany, America, and Japan?
§ Sir R. HORNEThe information required is as follows:—
Statement showing the amount of duty collected under the Safeguarding of Industries Act clueing the month of May, 1922, and during the period from 1st October, 1921, to 31st May, 1922, specifying the amounts collected on goods consigned from France, Belgium, Italy,
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Germany, United States of America, and Japan: Country whence consigned. May, 1922. 1st October 1921, to 31st May, 1922. £ £ France 4,545 28,830 Belgium 103 3,072 Italy 503 4,881 Germany 11,539 90,681 United States of America. 5,529 38,177 Japan — 716 Other Countries 3,848 23,478 Total 26,067 189,835