HC Deb 21 June 1973 vol 858 c166W
21. Mr. Moate

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what level of tariff will apply to United Kingdom imports of lamb and mutton from outside the EEC at the end of the transitional period; and what is the purpose of this tariff.

Mr. Anthony Stodart

To fulfil our obligations under the Treaty of Accession, we shall at the end of the five-year transitional period be applying the Community 20 per cent. common external tariff on imports of sheepmeat from third countries.

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