Imports: Non-EU Countries Lord Pearson of Rannoch asked Her Majesty's Government: Further to the Written Answer by Lord McIntosh of Haringey on 11 March 2004 (WA 192), for each of the financial years 2003–04, 2004–05 and 2005–06, how much the United Kingdom collected (gross, before deduction of the 25 per cent handling charge) in import or customs duties on goods, excluding agricultural, fishing, hunting, forestry and aquaculture produce, which were imported into the United Kingdom from countries which were not members of the European Union. [HL148] Lord McKenzie of Luton The total net receipts of customs duties collected by the UK on goods, excluding agriculture, hunting, fishing, forestry and aquaculture produce during the financial years 2003-04, 2004-05 and 2005-06 are shown in the table below. ------------------------ |2003-04|£1,601 million| ------------------------ |2004-05|£1,827 million| ------------------------ |2005-06|£1,853 million| ------------------------ Lord Pearson of Rannoch asked Her Majesty's Government: Further to the Written Answer by Lord McIntosh of Haringey on 11 March 2004 (WA 192), for each of the financial years 2003–04, 2004–05 and 2005–06, how much the United Kingdom collected (gross, before deduction of the 25 per cent handling charge) in import or customs duties on goods on agricultural, fishing, hunting, forestry and aquaculture produce, which were imported into the United Kingdom from countries which were not members of the European Union. [HL149] Lord McKenzie of Luton The total net receipts of agricultural duties collected by the UK on agriculture, hunting, fishing, forestry and aquaculture produce during the financial years 2003–04, 2004–05 and 2005–06 are shown in the table below. ---------------------- |2003-04|£341 million| ---------------------- |2004-05|£368 million| ---------------------- |2005-06|£404 million| ---------------------- Lord Pearson of Rannoch asked Her Majesty's Government: Further to the Written Answer by Lord McIntosh of Haringey on 11 March 2004 (WA 193), for each of the financial years 2003–04, 2004–05 and 2005–06, what was the value of agriculture, fishing, hunting and aquaculture produce imported into the United Kingdom from countries which were not members of the European Union; and[HL150] For each of the financial years 2003–04, 2004–05 and 2005–06, what was the value of goods, excluding agriculture, fishing, hunting and aquaculture produce, imported into the United Kingdom from countries which were not members of the European Union. [HL152] Lord McKenzie of Luton UK imports of agriculture, fishing, hunting and aquaculture produce from non-EU countries for the financial years 2003-04, 2004-05 and 2005-06, together with total non-EU imports excluding agriculture, fishing, hunting and aquaculture produce from non-EU countries, are shown in the table. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |£000s | | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Period1 |Agriculture, fishing, hunting and aquaculture produce|Total imports excluding agriculture, fishing, hunting and aquaculture produce| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |2003-04 |2,804,489 |108,341,028 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |2004-05 |2,840,516 |112,914,269 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |2005-06 |3,201,063 |128,707,236 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |1 Financial Years | | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Source: HM Revenue & Customs, Overseas Trade Statistics| | | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------