HC Deb 10 November 1960 vol 629 c63W
Lieut.-Colonel Bromley-Davenport

asked the President of the Board of Trade what applications are at present before his Department for abolition or reduction of import duties.

Mr. Maudling

The Board of Trade has at present thirteen such applications under consideration. These have been announced at various dates in theBoard of Trade Journal in order to give interested parties an opportunity to express their views.

The applications in question relate to the following products:

  • Scrap rubber tyres.
  • Ammonium sulphate.
  • Man-made fibre tow
  • Methanol.
  • Pencil slats.
  • Aluminium lithium hydride.
  • Unassembled used barrels of oak.
  • Calcium hydrogen orthophosphate.
  • Modified cotton linter pulp.
  • Vinyon staple fibre.
  • Bones.
  • Osseine.
  • Leather scrap