HC Deb 16 November 1989 vol 160 c482W
Sir Richard Body

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what has been the highest import levy and the lowest import levy on maize in the last 12 months; and on what dates they were in effect.

Mr. Ryder

In the period from 1 November 1988 to 30 October 1989 the highest rate of import levy on maize (CN Code 10 05 90 00) was £103.4049 per metric tonne. This rate applied for three days: 5 to 7 August 1989. The lowest rate of levy over the same period was £79.9057 per metric tonne. This rate applied for one day only: 31 December 1989.