HC Deb 27 January 1986 vol 90 cc402-3W
Mr. Teddy Taylor

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will publish a table showing the current import levies on the various foodstuffs provided with protection under the common agricultural policy; and if he will show the figures in terms of pence per pound weight.

Mr. Gummer

Details of import levies on foodstuffs under the common agricultural policy are published in theOfficial Journal of the European Communities, copies of which are deposited in the Library of the House. Import levies applicable to foodstuffs on 13 January 1986 were published in the following official journals:

with disposal assistance under the common agricultural policy; and if he will show the figures in terms of pence per pound weight.

Mr. Gummer

Details of export refunds for foodstuffs under the common agricultural policy are published in theOfficial Journal of the European Communities, copies of which are deposited in the Library of the House. Export refunds applicable on 13 January 1986 were published in the following official journals.

Commodity Official journal reference and page
Pigmeat L 269 of 11 October 1985, page 39
Tobacco (1984 harvest) L 65 of 6 March 1985, page 16
Spirits L 232 of 30 August 1985, page 15
Non Annex II products
—Eggs L 290 of 1 November 1985, page 48
—Sugar/Molasses L 356 of 31 December 1985, page 35
—Cereals/Rice L 351 of 28 December 1985, page 66
—Milk products L 356 of 31 December 1985, page 29
Wine L 22 of 27 January 1984, page 23
Beef L 287 of 29 October 1985, page 13
Milk and Milk Products L 335 of 13 December 1985, page 16
Fresh Fruit and Vegetables L 259 of 1 October 1985, page 59
Olive Oil L 356 of 30 December 1985, page 25
Rapeseed L 356 of 30 December 1985, page 26
Eggs and Poultrymeat L 285 of 25 October 1985, pages 25 and 27
Sugar L 6 of 9 January 1986, page 18
Processed Fruit and Vegetables L 73 of 21 March 1977, page 24
Processed Fruit and Vegetables L 341 of 19 December 1985, page 13
Processed Fruit and Vegetables containing added sugar L 73 of 21 March 1977, page 1
Cereals L 47 of 10 January 1986, page 1
Rice L 344 of 21 December 1985, page 49
Malt L 343 of 20 December 1985, page 43
Compound Feedingstuffs L 356 of 31 December 1985, page 16
Products processed from Cereals and Rice L 321 of 30 November 1985, page 9
L 356 of 31 December 1985, page 11

The export refunds are set in ECU per unit weight. One ECU/tonne converted at the United Kingdom agricultural conversion rate is equal to 0.028062 pence/pound.

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