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Mr. Cordle
asked the Secretary of State for Trade if he will publish a table showing, in respect of each year from 1960 until 1974, the total value of imports of camera and optical equipment into the United Kingdom from Japan, and the total value of exports of such goods from the United Kingdom to Japan.
Mr. Deakins
Following is the information:—
| £ thousand | ||
| Imports cif | Exports fob | |
| 1960 | 244 | 318 |
| 1961 | 755 | 198 |
| 1962 | 1,885 | 249 |
| 1963 | 3,233 | 274 |
| 1964 | 3,925 | 403 |
| 1965 | 4,529 | 429 |
| 1966 | 4,404 | 432 |
| 1967 | 4,550 | 328 |
| 1968 | 5,034 | 695 |
| 1969 | 4,577 | 632 |
| 1970 | 5,902 | 1,046 |
| 1971 | 7,716 | 1,420 |
| 1972 | 10,832 | 1,339 |
| 1973 | 14,972 | 2,101 |
| 1974 | 18,753 | 2,893 |