§ Commander BELLAIRSasked the President of the Board of Trade whether he can give, for some period of 1928, the grand total of manufactured goods imported from France, Germany, Belgium, Holland, Czechoslovakia, and Poland into this country and the total amount of manufactured goods we exported to the same six countries combined?
Sir P. CUNUFFE-LISTERThe figures desired by my hon. and gallant Friend are compiled in respect of calendar years only. The following statement shows the declared values of articles wholly or mainly manufactured, imported into and exported from Great Britain and Northern Ireland in the trade with the countries specified during the year 1927.
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Articles wholly or mainly manufactured 1927. Total Imports. Declared Value. Consigned from: £ France 43,160,290 Germany 52,377,337 Belgium 37,492,866 Netherlands 12,724,337 Czechoslovakia 5,762,739 Poland (including Dantzig) 787,345 Total of above £152,304,914 Of this total, goods to the value of about£7,000,000 were re-exported.
Total Exports (United Kingdom Manufacture). Declared Value. Consigned to: £ France 12,027,377 Germany 28,864,678 Belgium 8,574,482 Netherlands 15,960,542 Czechoslovakia 1,643,950 Poland (including Dantzig) 3,548,075 Total of above £70,619,104