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.
United States Tariff Commission
Gums and resins industry; Plastics
-------------------+---------+----------+----------
Imported from— | 1935 | 1936 | 1937[1]
-------------------+---------+----------+----------
| Quantity (pounds)
+---------+----------+----------
United Kingdom |6,753,003|12,344,924|12,704,108
Germany | 95,727| 626,833| 2,499,391
Netherlands | | 17,468|
All other countries| 383|[3]487,202| 1,156,714
+---------+----------+----------
Total |6,849,113|13,476,427|16,360,213
+---------+----------+----------
| Value
+---------+----------+----------
United Kingdom | $262,137| $661,781| $954,953
Germany | 3,325| 33,068| 184,887
Netherlands | | 1,190|
All other countries| 23| [3]26,536| 79,428
+---------+----------+----------
Total | 265,485| 722,575| 1,219,268
+---------+----------+----------
| Unit value
+---------+----------+----------
United Kingdom | $0.0388| $0.0536| $0.0752
Germany | .0347| .0528| .0740
Netherlands | | .0681|
All other countries| .0602| .0545| .0687
+---------+----------+----------
Average | .0388| .0536| .0745
+---------+----------+----------
| Percent of total quantity
+---------+----------+----------
United Kingdom | 98.6| 91.60| 77.65
Germany | 1.4| 4.65| 15.28
Netherlands | | .13|
All other countries| ([4]) | 3.62| 7.07
+---------+----------+----------
Total | 100.0| 100.00| 100.00
-------------------+---------+----------+----------
[1] Preliminary.
[2] Canada.
[3] Canada and France.
[4] Less than one-tenth of 1 percent.
Source: Compiled from official statistics of the United States
Department of Commerce.
TABLE 82.—_Refined cresylic acid: United States imports for consumption,
from principal sources, in specified years, 1929-37_
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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. — John Shaqi
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