HC Deb 27 June 1969 vol 785 cc330-1W
Sir R. Russell

asked the President of the Board of Trade if he will publish in the OFFICIAL REPORT a table showing the United Kingdom imports of cigars by countries in 1966, 1967 and 1968, stating the quantities and values from each country.

Mr. Dell

Detailed figures of imports of cigars (including cheroots) for the years 1966 and 1967 are available in Volume II of the Annual Statement of Trade. The information for 1968 is:

'000 lb. £'000 c.i.f
Jamaica 29 137
Netherlands 613 1,755
Switzerland 63 114
U.S.A. 46 76
Cuba 110 663
Other Countries 27 52
Total 888 2,797