Opening the text

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

Science

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

[4] Ad valorem based on American selling price or United States
  value under acts of 1922 and 1930.

  [5] Ad valorem reduced to 40 percent effective Sept. 22, 1924.

  [6] Duty reduced to 20 percent ad valorem and 3½ cents per pound
  effective Nov. 30, 1927.

  [7] Preliminary.

  Source: Foreign Commerce and Navigation of the United States.

TABLE 63.—_All distillates of tar yielding below 190° C. an amount of
tar acids equal to or more than 5 percent: United States imports for
consumption, 1918-37_

  ---------+----------------------+--------+------+----------+----------
           |                      |        |      |          | Computed
  Calendar |     Rate of duty     |Quantity| Value|Unit value|ad valorem
   year    |                      |        |      |          |   rate
  ---------+----------------------+--------+------+----------+----------
           |                      |_Pounds_|      |          | _Percent_
  1918     |15 percent + 2½ cents |   1,550|$2,008|     $1.30|     16.93
           |      per pound       |        |      |          |
  1919     |    do                |   3,170| 4,587|      1.45|     16.73
  1920     |    do                |  85,474|36,041|      .422|     20.93
  1921     |    do                |  16,240|11,811|      .727|     18.43
  1922     |([1])                 | 350,764|42,912|      .122|     46.27
  1923     |55 percent + 7 cents  | 245,119|30,328|      .124|    111.58
           |      per pound[2]    |        |      |          |
  1924     |([3])                 | 662,938|49,380|      .074|    134.43
  1925     |40 percent + 7 cents  | 252,382|15,441|      .061|    154.41
           |      per pound[2]    |        |      |          |
  1926     |    do                |   1,102| 5,236|      4.75|     41.47
  1927     |([4])                 |       2|    16|      8.00|     40.88
  1928-37  |                      |    None|      |          |
  ---------+----------------------+--------+------+----------+----------

  [1] 55 percent ad valorem and 7 cents per pound, effective Sept.
  22, 1922.

  [2] Ad valorem based on American selling price or United States
  value under acts of 1922 and 1930.

  [3] Ad valorem reduced to 40 percent, effective Sept. 22, 1924.

  [4] Duty reduced to 20 percent ad valorem and 3½ cents per pound,
  effective Nov. 30, 1927.

  Source: Foreign Commerce and Navigation of the United States.


United States exports.

Exports of phenol have not been separately shown in official statistics
since 1924. In that year they went chiefly to Panama, Japan, Cuba, and
Mexico. Table 64 shows exports from 1918 to 1924, inclusive, as furnished
by the Department of Commerce.

TABLE 64.—_Phenol: United States exports, 1918-24_

Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.