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TABLE 4: IMPORTS OF THE 10 MAJOR COMMODITY DIVISIONS

COMMODITY DIVISION

AUG 1992

(HKD MN)

AUG 92 OVER AUG 91 ( % )

JAN-AUG

1992

JAN-AUG 92 OVER JAN-AUG 91

(HKD MN)

( % )

TEXTILE YARN, FABRICS,

MADE-UP ARTICLES AND

RELATED PRODUCTS

7,832

+ 1

67,409

+ 12

ELECTRICAL MACHINERY,

APPARATUS AND

APPLIANCES, AND ELECTRICAL

PARTS THEREOF

7,813

+ 14

59,442

20

ARTICLES OF APPAREL AND

CLOTHING ACCESSORIES

7,820

+ 32

50,172

+ 25

TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND

SOUND RECORDING AND

REPRODUCING APPARATUS

AND EQUIPMENT

6,131

+ 18

46,394

+ 22

MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURED

ARTICLES (MAINLY BABY

CARRIAGES, TOYS, GAMES AND SPORTING GOODS)

6,497

+ 21

45,136

+ 31

PHOTOGRAPHIC APPARATUS,

EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES,

OPTICAL GOODS, WATCHES

AND CLOCKS

3,571

+ 6

29,407

+19

OFFICE MACHINES AND

AUTOMATIC DATA

PROCESSING MACHINES

2,716

+ 38

21,760

+ 48

FOOTWEAR

2,872

+51

19,902

+ 47

GENERAL INDUSTRIAL

MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT,

AND MACHINE PARTS

2,399

+ 63

19,190

+ 54

NON-METALLIC MINERAL

MANUFACTURES

2,202

+ 22

18,881

+ 20

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