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TABLE 6 : IMPORTS OF TEN PRINCIPAL COMMODITY DIVISIONS
COMMODITY DIVISION
ELECTRICAL MACHINERY, APPARATUS AND APPLIANCES, AND ELECTRICAL PARTS THEREOF
TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND SOUND
RECORDING AND REPRODUCING APPARATUS AND EQUIPMENT
FEB
1997
FEB 97
OVER FEB 96
JAN-FEB
1997
(HKD Mn.) ( CHANGE) (HKD Mn.)
JAN-FEB 97
OVER
JAN-FEB 96 (* CHANGE)
14,073
+ 11.1
30,195
3.5
9,821
+
1.8
21,991
-
0.3
TEXTILE YARN, FABRICS, MADE-UP
ARTICLES AND RELATED PRODUCTS
7,460
9.3
17,489
-
1.8
ARTICLES OF APPAREL AND CLOTHING
ACCESSORIES
6,407
6.0
16,542
+ 5.6
MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURED
ARTICLES (MAINLY BABY CARRIAGES, TOYS, GAMES AND SPORTING GOODS)
6,247
2.0
14,765
+ 3.5
OFFICE MACHINES AND AUTOMATIC DATA
PROCESSING MACHINES
6,312
+ 30.0
14,267
+ 26.5
FOOTWEAR
4,176
3.8
9,846
+ 5.0
PHOTOGRAPHIC APPARATUS, EQUIPMENT
AND SUPPLIES, OPTICAL GOODS,
WATCHES AND CLOCKS
4,303
1.2
9,360
2.7
NON-METALLIC MINERAL MANUFACTURES
3,377
6.6
6,951
+ 3.5
GENERAL INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY AND
EQUIPMENT, AND MACHINE PARTS
3,123
8.9
6,624
—
6.5
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