Appendix 4
(Chapter 2: Industry and Trade)
Hong Kong's External Trade by SITC Commodity
Section/Division
215
Imports
Section/Division
1973
$ Million 1974
1975
Food
Live animals
Meat and meat preparations
Fish and fish preparations
Cereals and cereal preparations Fruit and vegetables
Others
Sub-total
Beverages and tobacco
832
1,118
1,149
521
618
675
632
628
662
1,101
1,326
H
1,087
961
1,198
1,267
867
1,225
1,273
4,914
6,111
6,113
+++
Beverages
354
283
318
...
101
Others
Sub-total
Crude materials, inedible, excluding fuels
Wood, lumber and cork
Textile fibres and their waste
Crude animal and vegetable materials, nes Others
Sub-total
Mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials
Petroleum and petroleum products.. Others
Sub-total
Animal and vegetable oils and fats
Fixed vegetable oils and fats
Others
Sub-total
Chemicals
Dyeing, tanning and colouring materials
Medicinal and pharmaceutical products
Plastic materials, regenerated cellulose and artificial resins Others
Sub-total
Manufactured goods classified chiefly by material
Paper, paperboard and manufactures thereof
Textile yarn, fabrics, made-up articles and related products Non-metallic mineral manufactures, nes
Iron and steel
Others
Sub-total
Machinery and transport equipment
Machinery, other than electric
225
257
265
579
540
583
130
171
123
1,223
1,290
1,523
533
602
616
216
296
239
::
2,101
2,360
2,500
757
2,066
2,048
34
67
77
+
791
2,133
2,126
*
T
132
213
210
3
3
3
134
216
213
372
470
477
:
377
437
412
751
983
702
704
1,002
905
2,204
2,892
2,496
720
898
710
4,856
4,576
4,792
2,298
2,248
2,186
682
974
713
1,223
1,478
1,427
:
:
9,779
10,174
9,828
1,455
1,738
2,015
Electrical machinery, apparatus and appliances
2,737
3,316
2,885
Others ...
734
570
743
...
Sub-total
4,925
5,624
5,643
Miscellaneous manufactured articles
Clothing
617
532
518
Professional, scientific and controlling instruments; photographic and optical goods;
watches and clocks
1,443
1,946
1,828
Miscellaneous manufactured articles, nes
1,086
1,148
1,168
Others
377
377
379
Sub-total
3,523
+
4,004
3,892
Commodities and transactions not classified according to kind and transactions in gold and
coin
481
Total
:
29,433
454
34,509
626
34,020