HC Deb 05 April 1927 vol 204 c1895W
Mr. LUMLEY

asked the President of the Board of Trade the value of manufactured goods exported from China to this country for each year since 1920?

Sir P. CUNLIFFE-LISTER

The value of the imports into the United Kingdom of articles wholly or mainly manufactured, consigned from China, was as follows:

Year. Imports. Retained Imports. (Imports less Re-Exports).
£ £
1920 4,238,000 2,786,000
1921 1,374,000 419,000
1922 1,910,000 1,157,000
1923 2,133,000 1,380,000
1924 2,052,000 1,154,000
1925 2,253,000 1,497,000
Similar particulars for 1926 are not yet available.

Prior to 1st April, 1923, the particulars relate to imports into Great Britain and Ireland. From that date they relate to imports into Great Britain and Northern Ireland only.

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