HC Deb 27 January 1977 vol 924 c763W
Mr. Nicholas Winterton

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he will publish in the Official Report a table showing the total levies collected by Her Majesty's Customs and Excise for the calendar years 1975 and 1976 arranged in the same commodity groups as those used by the Intervention Board in its Annual Report.

Mr. Robert Sheldon

Following is the information:

AGRICULTURAL LEVIES ON IMPORTS—NET CHARGES, BY COMMODITY GROUP
£'000's
Commodity Group 1975 1976* January-September
Cereals (and cereal products) 2,277 3,218
Milk and milk products 29,551 14,477
Sugar -30 440
Beef and veal 1,851 1,123
Pigmeat 2,923 1,397
Eggs 1,012 109
Poultry meat 202 163
Fruit (apples and pears) 5,296 2,609
Others 1,044 2,200
Total 44,126 25,737
* The statistics for the fourth quarter of 1976 are not yet available.

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