HC Deb 04 March 1930 vol 236 c261W
Lieut.-Colonel HENEAGE

asked the President of the Board of Trade how-many commercial treaties prevent the prohibition of dumped goods, potatoes and foreign subsidised cereals by means of licences?

Mr. W. GRAHAM

A prohibition subject to licence, of the importation of

Articles. Rate of Australian Import Duty on—
Imports of United Kingdom origin (British Preferential Tariff). Imports of Foreign origin (General Tariff).
Pig Iron 25s. per ton 45s. per ton.
Iron and Steel Sheets and Plates:
Plain:
Up to and including ⅛ inch in thickness 65s. per ton 100s. per ton.
Exceeding ⅛ inch in thickness 48s. per ton 85s. per ton.
Corrugated Galvanised, Galvanised not Corrugated, Corrugated not Galvanised. 20s. per ton 60s. per ton.
Plated, Polished or Decorated, but not including plain tinned. 30% ad val. 45% ad val.
Plain tinned Free 10% ad val.
Rails weighing 50 lbs. per yard and over 50s. per ton 100s, per ton.
Rails weighing less than 50 lbs. per yard 45s. per ton 125s. per ton.