FROZEN MEAT
GERMAN FREE IMPORT QUOTA. REDUCTION DECIDED ON. (Pre«s Association-By Icleyrupli —Copyright.) BERLIN, March 9. in response to agitation by German agrarians, the Federal Council has reduced the quota of frozen meat to enter duty free to 59,000 tons annually. An ordinance will be submitted to the Reichstag before dissolution as a part of the Government’s emergency legislation.—A. and N.Z. Cable.
A message received on February 15 stated :—According to the Berliner Tagoblatt, the Food Department contemplates the abolition of the free import quota of frozen meat, and the substitution of a duty of 40 per cent, ad valorem. It also contemplates raising the wheat duty to six marks per double cwt.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20355, 12 March 1928, Page 9
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