Dáil Éireann - Volume 34 - 26 March, 1930 - Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers.


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Dáil Éireann - Volume 34 - 26 March, 1930

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Imports of Twigs.

Mr. Cooney Mr. Cooney

Mr. Cooney asked the Minister for Finance if he will state the number of twigs (for sweeping purposes) imported free of duty and how many dutiable twigs were imported into Saorstát Eireann during 1928 and 1929 respectively.

The President The President

The President: Separate official statistics of imported twigs are not compiled. Twigs are not chargeable with duty on importation unless wood is a component part of their composition and they are for household or office use. The particulars of the imports of twigs for household and office use are included in the returns [4] of brooms and brushes for such use, which are as follow:—

Brooms and Brushes for Household and Office Use.

	Free of duty as not containing wood.	Charged with duty as containing wood.
Imported in	Dozen.	Dozen.
1928	17,019	54,903
1929	23,256	39,780

Dáil Éireann 34 Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. Imports of Twigs.

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