§ Mr. Hunterasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what was the Romanian quota for exporting ladies' dresses, European Economic Community category 26, to each European Economic Community country in each year since 1979.
§ Mr. ChannonRomanian quotas for ladies' dresses (MFA category 26) to each member state in each year since 1979 are as follows (in '000s of pieces):
Hong Kong South Korea Taiwan India Philippines 1979 7,708 3,172 269 11,246 489 1980 7,773 3,190 277 11,307 495 1981 7,836 3,208 285 11,366 501 1982 7,896 3,225 293 11,423 508 1983 7,312 2,950 271 11,584 580 1984 7,336 2,958 274 11,632 588 1985 7,358 2,968 277 11,679 596
§ Mr. Hunterasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what was the United Kingdom quota for 395W importing ladies' dresses, European Economic Community category 26, from Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan, India and the Philippines in each year since 1979.
§ Mr. ChannonThe United Kingdom's quotas for ladies' dresses (MFA category 26) from Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan, India and the Philippines in each year since 1979 are as follows (in '000s of pieces):
Hong Kong South Korea Taiwan India Philippines 1979 2,761 — 67 1,807 222 1980 2,802 — 82 1,833 234 1981 2,846 — 98 1,862 245 1982 2,888 430 113 1,890 256 1983 2,903 438 121 1,983 300 1984 2,919 446 129 2,014 309 1985 2,937 455 137 2,048 317
§ Mr. Hunterasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what information he has as to the value of articles of apparel and clothing accessories imported into the European Economic Community from Romania, Taiwan, Hong Kong, South Korea, India and the Philippines in each year since 1979.
§ Mr. ChannonData for 1984 are not yet readily available. The data for the other years are in the table:
European Community imports of articles of apparel and clothing accessories* US $ million Imports from Romania Taiwan Hong Kong South Korea India Philippines 1979 292 329 1,769 820 344 136 1980 286 400 2,076 973 430 157 1981 236 433 1,895 1,106 419 158 1982 260 379 1,709 981 364 144 1983 239 353 1,549 872 273 121 * Standard International Trade Classification, Division 84. Source: OECD.
§ Mr. Hunterasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what was the value of articles of apparel and clothing accessories imported into the United Kingdom from Romania, Taiwan, Hong Kong, South Korea, India and the Philippines in each year since 1979.
§ Mr. ChannonThe information is as follows:
United Kingdom imports of apparel and clothing accessories Value £ million (cif) 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 *1984 Romania 11 9 10 12 12 13 Taiwan 30 31 46 49 52 59 Hong Kong 308 320 357 354 354 468 South Korea 95 89 146 131 114 146 India 43 42 47 45 43 69 Philippines 14 14 16 20 17 21 * Provisional. Source: SITCIR2 Division 84 (Articles of apparel and clothing accessories) in Table II of the United Kingdom Overseas Trade Statistics.