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SUNDAY, APRIL 3, 1983

DECREASES IN DOMESTIC EXPORTS TO THE UNITED KINGDOM WERE REGISTERED FOR CLOTHING (BY $85 MILLION OR 30 PER CENT) AS WELL AS TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND SOUND RECORDING AND REPRODUCING APPARATUS AND EQUIPMENT (BY $13 MILLION OR 39 PER CENT).

SIGNIFICANT INCREASES WERE REGISTERED IN THE DOMESTIC

EXPORTS TO CHINA OF TEXTILES (BY $30 MILLION OR 57 PER CENT), AS WELL AS FEEDING STUFF FOR ANIMALS (EXCLUDING UNMILLED CEREALS) (BY $21 MILLION OR 2 313 PER CENT) AND IN THE DOMESTIC EXPORTS TO JAPAN OF FISH, CRUSTACEANS AND MOLLUSCS, AND PREPARATIONS THEREOF (BY 99 MILLION OR 50 PER CENT).

THE CHANGES IN DOMESTIC EXPORTS BY MAJOR COMMODITY DIVISION ARE PRESENTED BELOW-

JAN. 1983

($ MN)

JAN

JAN. 1982

($ MN)

INCREASE/ DECREASE ($ MN)

PERCENTAGE CHANGE

ARTICLES OF APPAREL AND

CLOTHING ACCESSORIES 2 261

2 279

-

18

- 1

MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURED

ARTICLES (MAINLY

PLASTIC TOYS AND

DOLLS)

938

1 059

-121

-11

PHOTOGRAPHIC APPARATUS,

EQUIPMENT, SUPPLIES

AND OPTICAL GOODS

WATCHES AND CLOCKS

628

537

+ 91

+17

ELECTRICAL_MACHINERY,

APPARATUS AND

APPLIANCES (MAINLY

TRANSISTORS AND

DIODES AND HOUSEHOLD

TYPE APPLIANCES)

523

460

+ 63

+14

TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND

SOUND RECORDING AND

REPRODUCING APPARATUS

AND EQUIPMENT

430

433

ليا

1

TEXTILE YARN, FABRICS

MADE-UP ARTICLES AND

RELATED PRODUCTS

418

391

+ 27

+ 7

THE CHANGES IN IMPORTS FROM THE 10 MAJOR SOURCES ARE SUMMARISED AS FOLLOWS1–

/JAN. 1983