Written question asked by Bob Spink (Conservative) on Monday, 22 March 2004, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 29 March 2004. It was answered by John Healey (Labour) on Monday, 29 March 2004 on behalf of the Treasury.

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Question: To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many litres of champagne were imported in each year since 1999. - Inc table.

Answer: Bob Spink: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many litres of champagne were imported in each year since 1999. [163590] John Healey: The number of litres of champagne imported under Commodity Code 2204 10 11 from 1999 to 2003 is shown in the following table: _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Litres of champagne 1999 24,027,371 2000 14,836,442 2001 17,245,344 2002 24,398,314 2003 24,063,213 1999 to 2003 104,570,684 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Source: Overseas Trade Statistics, HMCE, with monthly allocation for Below Threshold Trade.

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Type: Written question
Reference: 419 c1231W;419 c1233W; 163590
Session: 2003-04
Subjects: Imports Wines Sparkling wines
Contains statistics: Yes
Link: View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk

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