TUESDAY, APRIL 15, 1986
DECREASES WERE RECORDED IN AIRBORNE IMPORTS OF ELECTRICAL MACHINERY, APPARATUS AND APPLIANCES, AND ELECTRICAL PARTS THEREOF FROM THE U.S. (BY $1 405 MILLION OR 36 PER CENT) AND JAPAN (BY 31 123 MILLION OR 26 PER CENT); OFFICE MACHINES AND AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING EQUIPMENT FROM THE U.S. (BY $489 MILLION OR 17 PER CENT) AND JAPAN (BY $119 MILLION OR 16 PER CENT); LEATHER, LEATHER MANUFACTURES AND DRESSED FURSKINS (BY $317 MILLION OR 43 PER CENT) AND INORGANIC CHEMICALS (BY $126 MILLION OR 35 PER CENT) FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM,
ON THE OTHER HAND, INCREASES WERE REGISTERED FOR AIRBORNE IMPORTS OF PHOTOGRAPHIC APPARATUS, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES AND OPTICAL GOODS, WATCHES AND CLOCKS FROM JAPAN (BY $451 MILLION OR 11 PER CENT) AND SWITZERLAND (BY $109 MILLION OR 7 PER CENT); TRANSPORT EQUIPMENT (NOT INCLUDING AIR CUSHION VEHICLES) FROM THE U.S. (BY $422 MILLION OR 116 PER CENT) AS WELL AS TEXTILES FROM CHINA (BY $92 MILLION OR 75 PER CENT).
AIRBORNE RE-EXPORTS TO MAJOR MARKETS ARE DEPICTED IN TABLE 3.
DECREASES IN VALUE OF AIRBORNE RE-EXPORTS WERE REGISTERED FOR ELECTRICAL MACHINERY, APPARATUS AND APPLIANCES, AND ELECTRICAL PARTS THEREOF (BY $1 267 MILLION OR 23 PER CENT); PHOTOGRAPHIC APPARATUS, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES AND OPTICAL GOODS, WATCHES AND CLOCKS (BY $316 MILLION OR 10 PER CENT); MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURED ARTICLES, INCLUDING MAINLY BABY CARRIAGES, TOYS, GAMES AND SPORTING GOODS (BY $50 MILLION OR 4 PER CENT) AS WELL AS METALLIFEROUS ORES AND METAL SCRAP (BY $38 MILLION OR 93 PER CENT).
HOWEVER, INCREASES WERE REGISTERED FOR AIRBORNE RE-EXPORTS OF CLOTHING (BY $403 MILLION OR 37 PER CENT) OFFICE MACHINES AND AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING EQUIPMENT (BY $208 MILLJON OR 20 PER CENT) AND NON-METALLIC MINERAL MANUFACTURES (BY $162 MILLION OR 10 PER CENT).
DECREASES WERE REGISTERED FOR AIRBORNE RE-EXPORTS OF ELECTRICAL MACHINERY, APPARATUS AND APPLIANCES, AND ELECTRICAL PARTS THEREOF TO TAIWAN (BY $590 MILLION OR 36 PER CENT) AND SINGAPORE (BY $240 MILLION OR 32 PER CENT); PHOTOGRAPHIC APPARATUS, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES AND OPTICAL GOODS, WATCHES AND CLOCKS TO THE NETHERLANDS (BY $97 MILLION OR 85 PER CENT) AND SAUDI ARABIA (BY $68 MILLION OR 19 PER CENT) MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURED ARTICLES, INCLUDING MAINLY BABY CARRIAGES, TOYS, GAMES AND SPORTING GOODS TO THE U.S. (BY $223 MILLION OR 40 PER CENT) AS WELL AS METALLIFEROUS ORES AND METAL SCRAP TO THE UNITED KINGDOM (BY $34 MILLION OR 100 PER CENT).
HOWEVER, INCREASES .......