Written question asked by Austin Mitchell (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 23 October 1995. It was answered by David Heathcoat-Amory (Conservative) on Tuesday, 24 October 1995 on behalf of the Treasury.

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Treasury

Question

Whether, in levying retrospective duty on prawns or shrimps imported from (a) Iceland, (b) Norway and (c) the Faroe Islands with valid EURI certificates, he makes any allowance for the fact that a proportion of those prawns or shrimps will in fact have been caught in that country; what proportion he estimates this to be; and whether this is estimated as being constant or can be specifically assessed for each consignment.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

37952; 264 c527-8W;264 c525-6W

Session

1994-95

Subjects

Import duties Import controls Imports Norway Shellfish Iceland Fish products Faroe Islands Prawns Shrimps