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Department of Trade: General Division: Registered Files (G/T Series)

Description and record details

Reference PJ 2
Title Department of Trade: General Division: Registered Files (G/T Series)
Date 1972-1983
Description

The records in this series relate mainly to questions of duty relief for various goods, import controls and questions of how to deal with anti-dumping matters after the transitional period allowed after the UK's accession to the EEC, the UK's subsequent trade and anti-dumping policy and involvement in Multilateral Trade Negotiations (MTNs) and include the division of responsibilities and the revision of UK legislation. There are also papers on cases of dumping of polyester fibre from Romania, cheap men's footwear from Eastern Europe, Christmas cards from the Soviet Union and cheap suits from East Germany.

Arrangement

These files are arranged by former reference number

Related material

Files of the Tariff and Import Policy Division: BT 303

Tariffs and imports case files: BT 314

Other files relating to tariffs: BT 205

Files relating to import licensing: BT 230

Held by The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department G/T series
Legal status Public Record(s)
Language

English

Creator

Department of Trade and Industry, European Commercial and Industrial Policy Division, 1983-1987

Department of Trade and Industry, Tariff Division, 1970-1974

Department of Trade, General Division, 1975-1980

Department of Trade, Western European and General Division, 1980-1983

Physical description 32 file(s)
Access conditions Open unless otherwise stated
Immediate source of acquisition

from 2003 Department of Trade and Industry

Accruals Series is accruing.
Selection and destruction information Selection of records under collection theme 2.2.1.2 - management of the economy and theme 2.2.1.3 - external relations and defence policy