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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Wednesday, 10 Dec 1958

Vol. 171 No. 13

Written Answers. - Value of Imported Razor Blades.

86.

asked the Taoiseach what was the value of (1) unwrapped and (2) wrapped razor blades imported from the United Kingdom in each of the years 1951 to 1957, inclusive.

Imoprts of razor blades are brought to account under the Official Inport List heading entitled "Safety razor blades and blanks." It is not possible then to supply seperate statistics for imports of wrapped and of unwrapped razor blades and the only information that is available includes imports of blanks for razor blades as well as imports of razor blades. The following statement shows for each of the year 1951 to 1957, inclusive, the value of imports of safety razor blades and blanks from Great Britain and Northern Ireland, combined.

Year

Value

£

1951

85,794

1952

60,218

1953

66,139

1954

65,689

1955

72,529

1956

67,531

1957

43,258

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