§ Mr. OppenheimTo ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry how much the European Community import duty is on a one-litre bottle of whisky, containing 40 per cent. alcohol imported from(a) the United Kingdom, (b) the United States of America and (c) Japan.
§ Mr. Redwood[holding answer 20 December 1989]: No EC customs duty is payable on goods produced in the United Kingdom when imported into another member state. The duty levied on a litre bottle of whisky containing 40 per cent. alcohol imported into any member state from either the United States of America or Japan is 14 pence.