§ Mr. MullinTo ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will list the quotas on the import of goods from Vietnam.
§ Mr. SainsburyThe import of those goods, which are normally restricted from state trading countries, are totally restricted from Vietnam. The products covered by the embargo are matches, footwear, TV sets, gloves, headgear, some agricultural products and a wide range of textile products.
The United Kingdom has however quotas on imports on a number of products as shown in the table.
The import of any other goods from Vietnam is not restricted.
Product Quota Level (1990) Tableware of porcelain, china or pottery; ornaments or statuettes £23,100 Bedlinen, tablelinen, curtains; synthetic yarn and woven fabrics of synthetic yarn 7 tonnes (MFA categories: 20, 23, 34, 35, 36, 39, 40)