1960
HONG KONG
PRINCIPAL EXPORTS* BY VALUE AND % OF ITEM
1963
1965
£ millions (sterling)
f.o.b.
Commonwealth Preference and
REC Tarifr
UK
BEC
Commodity
Value
9%
Value
Total all Countries
UK
EEC
Value
Value
Total all Countries Value
UK
EBC
29
Value
%
Total all Countries
Margin of Preference on UK
EEC External Tariff
Imports
All Items
38
15.4 11.8 4.8
246.
56.6 18.223.7 7.6
312.
56.8
13.9 40.2 9.9
408.
Fruit and vegetables
嗨 5.1
.15
1.9
7.9
.29 4.8
.18 3.0
6.0
.32
4.5
.33
4.7
7.0
2%-20%;1/- per cwt-£2/16 per cwt
5% - 25%
Medicinal and pharma-
1
4.7
J
6.9
-
.07
0.9
8.1
Nil; 2-331%
3% - 34%%%
ceutical products
Textile yarn,
fabrics
12.4
25.8
1.1
2.2
47.8
12.7 25.6
2.7
5.5
49.3
15.4 23.4
3.7 5.6
65.9
and made-up articles
11%~25%; / a 2/3 per lb.
1
29% - 40%
Manufactures of metal
1.8
22.4
.08
1.0
8.0
.45 4.9
.19 2.1
9.2
.97 8.9 .48
3-331%; monetary
4.4
10.7
20% - 21%
variations
Machinery, apparatus and appliances
.65 10.0
1.1
17.1
6.5
3.1 22.8
.5
3.7
13.6
2.7 11.6 .75
3.2
23.3
29% - 50%
5% - 22%
Clothing
13.1
6.0 20.4
J04
64.
25.4
28.9 13.515.5
87.2
20.8
18.5 22.6
20.0
112.5
31% - 334%
8% - 24%
Footwear
3.2 44.
.62
8.5
7.3
3.9
42.3 1.213.0
9.2
3.8
39.5 1.5
15.5
9.6
6% - 30%
16% -24%
Miscellaneous
4.8
17.9
.71
2.7
26.7
5.6
1.6 13.7
3.9
40.7
6.9 11.0
3.1
4.9
62.8
2%
40%
5% - 26%
manufactured items
Crude animal and vegetable materials
.25 3.6
.8 11.6
6.9
.15 2.8
.5 9.2
5.4
.15 2.2
.7 10.5
6.7
Nil; 1% - 20%
Nil; 2%
24%
Mixtures and fittings
.4
9.1
.24
5.5
.5
10.4
.5 10.4
4.8 /
.75 10.7
1.2
17.1
7.0
2%
-40%
14% - 20%
Silver, Platinum,
1.2
21.4 1.1
19.8
5.6
2.8
19.3
1.9 13.1
14.5
201 12.6
3044
17.8
19.1
Nil; 2% 30%
Nil; 2%
22%
Gems and Jewellery
Nil or negligible
• Including Re-exports
Rounded figures may cause percentages to differ slightly.
Source: Hong Kong Trade Returns
Statistical Section
February, 1967