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Cotton Goods (Exports, Russia)

Volume 236: debated on Monday 17 March 1930

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asked the President of the Board of Trade whether he has been able to obtain figures of the amount of cotton goods exported from this

TOTAL quantities and declared values of Cotton Goods of United Kingdom Manufacture exported from this country and registered as consigned to the Soviet Union (Russia) during the quarter ended 31st December, 1929
Description.Unit of Quantity.Quantities.Declared Values.
Cotton Yarn:£
Grey, Unbleachedlbs.21,6436,587
Cotton Piece Goods:
Grey, UnbleachedSq. Yards24,696629
Lin. Yards Cwts.26,525
70
Printed, other than Flags, Handker-chiefs, and Shawls in the piece.Sq. Yards3,513100
Lin. Yards Cwts.2,750
4
Cotton Small Wares, including Ribbons, Trimmings and Tape.Recorded by Value only.218
Total of above7,434
NOTES.—The above figures relate to the total exports of all descriptions of cotton merchandise so far as they are separately classified in the Export Returns.No exports from this country of imported cotton merchandise were registered as consigned to the Soviet Union (Russia) during the quarter ended 31st December, 1929.The above figures are provisional.