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TUESDAY, APRIL 28, 1987

INCREASES WERE RECORDED IN AIRBORNE IMPORTS OF ELECTRICAL MACHINERY, APPARATUS AND APPLIANCES AND ELECTRICAL PARTS THEREOF FROM JAPAN (BY $1 211 MILLION OR 38 PER CENT) AND MALAYSIA WEST (BY $630 MILLION OR 186 PER CENT); NON-METALLIC MINERAL MANUFACTURES FROM INDIA (BY $588 MILLION OR 76 PER CENT) AND ISRAEL (BY $568 MILLION OR 49 PER CENT); PHOTOGRAPHIC APPARATUS, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES AND OPTICAL GOODS, WATCHES AND CLOCKS FROM SWITZERLAND (BY $1 048 MILLION OR 60 PER CENT) AS WELL AS TRANSPORT EQUIPMENT OTHER THAN ROAD VEHICLES FROM THE U.S. (BY $803 MILLION OR 102 PER CENT).

ON THE OTHER HAND, DECREASES WERE REGISTERED FOR AIRBORNE IMPORTS OF OFFICE MACHINES AND AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING EQUIPMENT FROM THE U.S. (BY $300 MILLION OR 12 PER CENT) AND TAIWAN (BY $106 MILLION OR 39 PER CENT); POWER GENERATING MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT FROM THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY (BY $107 MILLION OR 89 PER CENT) AS WELL AS TOBACCO AND TOBACCO MANUFACTURES FROM THE U.S. (BY $71 MILLION OR 87 PER CENT).

AIRBORNE RE-EXPORTS TO MAJOR MARKETS ARE DEPICTED IN TABLE 3.

INCREASES IN VALUE OF AIRBORNE RE-EXPORTS WERE REGISTERED FOR CLOTHING (BY $1 730 MILLION OR 117 PER CENT) ELECTRICAL MACHINERY, APPARATUS AND APPLIANCES AND ELECTRICAL PARTS THEREOF (BY $1 517 MILLION OR 35 PER CENT); OFF ICE MACHINES AND AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING EQUIPMENT (BY $507 MILLION OR 41 PER CENT) AS WELL AS NON-METALLIC MINERAL MANUFACTURERS (BY $384 MILLION OR 22 PER CENT).

HOWEVER, DECREASES WERE REGISTERED FOR CRUDE ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE MATERIALS (BY $91 MILLION OR 17 PER CENT) FISH, CRUSTACEANS AND MOLLUSCS, AND PREPARATIONS THEREOF (BY $75 MILLION OR 25 PER CENT) AS WELL AS ARTIFICIAL RESINS AND PLASTIC MATERIALS, AND CELLULOSE ÉSTERS AND ETHERS (BY $25 MILLION OR 68 PER CENT).

INCREASES WERE REGISTERED FOR AIRBORNE RE-EXPORTS OF CLOTHING TO THE U.S. (BY $1 371 MILLION OR 124 PER CENT) AND THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY (BY $96 MILLION OR 185 PER CENT); ELECTRICAL MACHINERY. APPARATUS AND APPLIANCES AND ELECTRICAL PARTS THEREOF TO TAIWAN (BY $894 MILLION OR 85 PER CENT) AND THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA (BY $483 MILLION OR 95 PER CENT); OFFICE MACHINES AND AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING EQUIPMENT TO CHINA (BY $139 MILLION OR 24 PER CENT) AS WELL AS NON-METALLIC MINERAL MANUFACTURERS TO JAPAN (BY $178 MILLION OR 41 PER CENT).

HOWEVER, DECREASES WERE RECORDED IN AIRBORNE RE-EXPORTS OF CRUDE ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE MATERIALS TO CHINA (BY $58 MILLION OR 47 PER CENT) AND TAIWAN (BY $14 MILLION OR 8 PER CENT); FISH, CRUSTACEANS AND MOLLUSCS, AND PREPARATIONS THEREOF TO TAIWAN (BY $86 MILLION OR 47 PER CENT) AS WELL AS ARTIFICIAL RESINS AND PLASTIC MATERIALS, AND CELLULOSE ESTERS AND ETHERS TO JAPAN (BY $21 MILLION OR 98 PER CENT).

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