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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1984

TABLE 3 : IMPORTS FROM TEN MAJOR SOURCES

JAN.-JULY

1984

JAN.-JULY

1983

MAJOR SOURCES

($ MN)

($ MN)

INCREASE ($ MN)

PERCENTAGE CHANGE

CHINA

31 757

21 401

+10 356

+ 48

JAPAN

29 037

20 967

+ 8 070

+ 38

U.S.A.

13 653

10 503

+ 3 150

+ 30

TA IWAN

9 622

6 499

+ 3 123

+ 48

SINGAPORE

6 605

5 143

+ 1 462

+ 28

U.K.

5 172

4 170

+ 1 002

+ 24

REPUBLIC OF KOREA

4 062

2 611

+ 1 451

+ 56

(SOUTH KOREA)

F.R. OF GERMANY

2 961

2 400

560

+ 23

SWITZERLAND

1 946

1 762

184

+ 10

AUSTRALIA

1 941

1 439

501

+ 35

TABLE 4 1 IMPORTS BY MAJOR COMMODITY SECTIONS

COMMODITY SECTIONS

JAN.-JULY

1984

($ MN)

JAN.-JULY

1983 ($ MN)

INCREASE ($ MN)

PERCENTAGE CHANGE

MANUFACTURED

37 100

25 491

+11 609

+ 46

GOODS CLASSIFIED

CHIEFLY BY

MATERIAL (MAINLY

TEXTILE PRODUCTS,

DIAMONDS, IRON AND STEEL, AND

PAPER)

MACHINERY AND

30 744

20 645

+10 099

+ 49

TRANSPORT

EQUIPMENT

/MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURED