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Synthetic resins and their raw materials: A survey of the types and uses of synthetic resins, the organization of the industry, and the trade in resins and raw materials, with particular references to factors essential to tariff consideration. Under the general provisions of section 332, title III, part II, Tariff act of 1930.United States Tariff Commission

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Synthetic resins and their raw materials: A survey of the types and uses of synthetic resins, the organization of the industry, and the trade in resins and raw materials, with particular references to factors essential to tariff consideration. Under the general provisions of section 332, title III, part II, Tariff act of 1930.

Name: Synthetic resins and their raw materials: A survey of the types and uses of synthetic resins, the organization of the industry, and the trade in resins and raw materials, with particular references to factors essential to tariff consideration. Under the general provisions of section 332, title III, part II, Tariff act of 1930.
Author: United States Tariff Commission

United States Tariff Commission

Gums and resins industry; Plastics

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         |                      |         |        |          | Computed
   Year  |     Rate of duty     | Quantity|  Value |Unit value|ad valorem
         |                      |         |        |          |   rate
  -------+----------------------+---------+--------+----------+----------
         |                      | _Pounds_|        |          | _Percent_
  1910[1]|Free                  |4,507,693|$275,600|    $0.061|
  1911[1]|    do                |4,371,014| 265,780|      .061|
  1912[1]|    do                |5,686,704| 521,457|      .092|
  1913[1]|    do                |8,345,631| 688,771|      .083|
  1914[1]|    do                |8,393,216| 531,535|      .063|
  1915[1]|    do                |3,106,445| 179,685|      .058|
  1916[1]|([2])                 |2,246,256| 154,841|      .069|
  1917[1]|15 percent + 2½ cents |  265,519|  17,168|      .065|     53.7
         |  per pound           |         |        |          |
  1918   |    do                |  283,337|  62,497|      .221|     26.3
  1919   |    do                |    2,061|     264|      .128|     34.5
  1920   |    do                |    1,040|     244|      .235|     25.8
  1921   |    do                |      250|     142|      .568|     19.4
  1922   |([3])                 |} 280,224|  30,414|      .109|     38.0
         |                      |}  69,310|  16,102|      .230|     85.1
  1923   |55 percent + 7 cents  |  126,618|  21,389|      .169|     96.4
         |  per pound [4]       |         |        |          |
  1924   |([5])                 |  176,081|  46,786|      .266|     81.4
  1925   |40 percent + 7 cents  |  256,126|  58,958|      .230|     70.4
         |  per pound [4]       |         |        |          |
  1926   |    do                |  218,437|  47,351|      .217|     72.3
  1927   |([6])                 |      500|     100|      .200|     75.0
  1928   |20 percent + 3½ cents |    1,653|     298|      .180|     39.4
         |  per pound [4]       |         |        |          |
  1929   |    do                |  433,385|  44,226|      .102|     54.3
  1930   |    do                |      500|     115|      .230|     39.4
  1931   |    do                |    2,365|     639|      .270|     33.0
  1932   |    do                |     None|        |          |
  1933   |    do                |    3,440|     641|      .186|     38.8
  1934   |    do                |     None|        |          |
  1935   |    do                |    2,605|     211|      .081|     63.0
  1936   |    do                |   71,429|   8,302|      .116|     50.1
  1937[7]|    do                |   32,238|   3,767|      .117|     50.0
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  [1] Fiscal year.

  [2] 15 percent ad valorem and 2½ cents per pound effective Sept.
  9, 1916.

  [3] 55 percent ad valorem and 7 cents per pound, effective Sept.
  22, 1922.

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