§ Mr. Lyonsasked the President of the Board of Trade whether he will give the
Country from and to which consigned. Date(s) on which Trade Agreement(s) came into force. Imports into the United Kingdom. Total exports from the United Kingdom. Excess of Exports of merchandise (+) or Imports of merchandise (-). £'000 £,000 £'000 Germany 8th May, 1933 22,688 19,848 (-) 2,840 Denmark 20th June, 1933 28,747 11,905 (-) 16,842 20th June, 1936 Iceland 28th June, 1933 287 378 (+) 91 Norway 7th July, 1933 8,210 5,472 (-) 2,738 Sweden 7th July, 1933 17,658 9,389 (-) 8,269 Argentine Republic. 1st May, 1933 28,362 14,769 (-) 13,593 8th November, 1933 23rd November, 1933 20th November, 1936 Finland 23rd November, 1933 13,674 4,329 (-) 9,345 Soviet Union 21st March, 1934 13,674 12,858 (-) 816 France 1st July, 1934 16,887 17,861 (+) 974 Netherlands 1st August, 1934 22,452 10,721 (-) 11,731 Lithuania 12th August, 1934 2,456 1,690 (-) 766 Estonia 8th September, 1934 1,554 869 (-) 685 Latvia 12th October, 1934 3,336 1,273 (-) 2,063 Poland 14th March, 1935 7,498 5,642 (-) 1,856 Turkey 20th June, 1935 654 2,109 (+) 1,455 17th September, 1936 1st July, 1938 Uruguay 3rd February, 1936 3,101 1,745 (-) 1,356 Peru 9th October, 1936 (a) 2,329 774 (-) 1,555 Italy 18thMarch, 1935 4,996 4,630 (-) 366 27th April, 1935 16th November, 1936 28th March, 1938 Yugoslavia 1st January, 1937 1,955 1,116 (-) 839 Cuba 10th September, 1938 3,857 720 (-) 3,137 Morocco (b) 541 252 (-) 289 (a) Date of provisional entry into force of tariff provisions. (b) A Commercial Treaty with regard to French Morocco, incorporating tariff schedules, was signed on 18th July, 1938, but pending ratification, has not yet come into force. Notes:—(1) The above figures are provisional.
(2) The above list does not include agreements relating solely to payments.