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Enclosure 10

Imports of Cotton Fabrics into Canada

('000 Lbs.)

Countries

1966

1967

1968

Restrained Countries

Hong Kong

4,612

5,408

Japan

6,485

6,715

2,231 4,38

Taiwan

137

182

Mainland China

4,492

5,043

254 3,445

Korea

1,481

1,087

618

Total:

17.207

18.435

10,686

Unrestrained Countries

U.S.A.

37,690

30,767

Austria

75

62

23,150 64

Belgium Lux.

1,068

515

249

Denmark

2

8

2

Finland

8

10

13

France

424

301

132

West Germany

1,933

1,520

902

Italy

178

126

111

Netherlands

563

883

460

Portugal

360

388

220

Spain

303

199

201

Sweden

2

1

8

Switzerland

133

121

147

Bulgaria

83

123

192

Czechoslovakia

2,842

3,390

2,915

Hungary

704

1,592

1,656

Poland

3,540

3,344

2,914

Romania

2

121

U.S.S.R.

1,657

3,056

4,270

Yugoslavia

206

624

759

Israel

54

157

19

U.A.R.

38

13

2

India

6,236

6,183

4,090

Malaysia

249

122

163

Pakistan

834

1,982

2,792

Burma

1

Singapore

3

35

Brazil

290

223

111

Colombia

1,096

1,101

1,253

Mexico

1

1

Panama

13

United Kingdom

1,278

922

Total:

61.859

57.740

Grand Total:

79,067

76,237

667 47.619

58,305

H.K.'s share of

Canadian import

6%

7%

4%

market

Source: DBS Import Classes 373-02 to 373-98 incl.

"Cotton broadwoven fabrics".

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