HC Deb 27 June 1984 vol 62 c467W
Mr. Nicholas Winterton

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what are the total value and total volume of United Kingdom imports of socks, multi-fibre arrangement category 12, and of knitted underwear, multi-fibre arrangement category 13, from Portugal in the most recent available period compared with similar periods in the preceding three years.

Mr. Trippier

The information requested is as follows:

United Kingdom imports from Portugal: Categories 12 and 13
January-April
1981 1982 1983 1984
Category 12
Unit: '000 pieces 60 1,254 3,336 5,014
Value: £'000 122 295 662 955
Category 13
Unit: '000 pieces 1,348 2,908 4,076 6,848
Value: £'000 434 852 1,227 2,123

Source: HM Customs and Excise.