HC Deb 24 February 1984 vol 54 c666W
Mr. Austin Mitchell

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry whether he will publish in the Official Report the three highest levels of tariff falling within chapter 39 of the Brussels nomenclature and division 58 of the standard industrial trade classification on 1 January 1987, as agreed under the Tokyo round, together with the four-digit headings in which such tariffs are applicable.

Mr. Alexander Fletcher

The information requested is as follows:

Tariff reference 1984 Duty rate in 1987 Percentage
Ex 39.03 16
Ex 39.01 Ext 39.03 13
Ex 39.02 12.5

Mr. Austin Mitchell

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry (1) wheher he will publish in the Official Report a list of the four-digit headings in chapters 41–42 of the Brussels nomenclature which fall wholly or partly in division 61 of the standard industrial trade classification and in which one or more items will be subject to a tariff of 10 per cent. or more on 1 January 1987, together with the value of imports of such items each year since the start of the Tokyo round;

(2) whether he will publish in the Official Report a list of the four-digit headings in chapter 36 of the Brussels nomenclature which fall wholly or partly in division 57 of the standard industrial trade classification and in which one or more of the items will be subject to a tariff of 10 per cent or more on 1 January 1987, together with the value of such imports each year since the start of the Tokyo round;

(3) whether he will publish in the Official Report a list of the four-digit headings in chapter 94 of the Brussels nomenclature which fall wholly or partly within division 82 of the standard industrial trade classification and in which one or more items will be subject to a tariff of 10 per cent or more on 1 January 1987, together with the value of imports of such items each year since the start of the Tokyo round.

Mr. Alexander Fletcher

No item in the common customs tariff headings covered by the questions will be subject to a rate of duty of 10 per cent. or more in 1987.