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1988

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TABLE 4: IMPORTS BY MAJOR COMMODITY DIVISION

COMMODITY DIVISION

SEP 1988

(HKD MN.)

SEP 88 OVER SEP 87

(%)

JAN-SEP

1988

JAN-SEP 88 OVER

JAN-SEP 87

(HKD MN.)

(%)

TEXTILE YARN, FABRICS,

MADE-UP ARTICLES AND

RELATED PRODUCTS

5,245

+ 7

45,141

8

ELECTRICAL MACHINERY,

APPARATUS AND APPLIANCES,

AND ELECTRICAL PARTS

THEREOF

4,951

+ 66

37,463

+ 50

TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND

SOUND RECORDING AND

REPRODUCING APPARATUS

AND EQUIPMENT

3,431

+ 69

22,211

+ 45

ARTICLES OF APPAREL

AND CLOTHING

ACCESSORIES

3,068

+ 30

22,140

+ 16

MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURED

ARTICLES (MAINLY BABY CARRIAGES, TOYS, GAMES

AND SPORTING GOODS)

2,834

+ 36

20,398

+ 35

PHOTOGRAPHIC APPARATUS,

EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES, OPTICAL GOODS, WATCHES AND CLOCKS

2,283

+ 24

19,267

+ 31

TABLE 5:

RE-EXPORTS BY TEN MAJOR MARKETS

MAJOR MARKET

SEP 1988

SEP 88

(HKD MN.)

OVER SEP 87

(%)

JAN-SEP

1988

JAN-SEP 88 OVER

(HKD MN.)

JAN-SEP 87

(%)

CHINA

9,246

+ 75

65,161

+ 56

U.S.A

4,961

+ 58

34.492

+ 44

JAPAN

1,718

+ 89

12,180

+ 91

TAIWAN

1,206

+ 44

10,135

+ 48

REPUBLIC OF KOREA

993

+ 39

8,783

+ 34

/SINGAPORE