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TABLE 6: IMPORTS OF TEN PRINCIPAL COMMODITY DIVISIONS

COMMODITY DIVISION

ELECTRICAL MACHINERY, APPARATUS AND APPLIANCES, AND ELECTRICAL PARTS THEREOF

TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND SOUND

RECORDING AND REPRODUCING APPARATUS AND EQUIPMENT

NOV

1996

NOV 96

OVER

JAN-NOV

1996

NOV 95

JAN-NOV 96

OVER

JAN-NOV 95

(HKD Mn.)

( CHANGE) (HKD Mn.) ( CHANGE)

17,415

+ 11.5

179,157

5.2

12,025

2.3

128,939

3.3

TEXTILE YARN, FABRICS, MADE-UP ARTICLES AND RELATED PRODUCTS

10,751

2.3

117,737

- 1.9

MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURED

ARTICLES (MAINLY BABY CARRIAGES, TOYS, GAMES AND SPORTING GOODS)

8,633

4.1

99,814

* 3.6

ARTICLES OF APPAREL AND CLOTHING

ACCESSORIES

8,675

8.6

96,302

7.7

OFFICE MACHINES AND AUTOMATIC DATA

PROCESSING MACHINES

7,543

+ 24.0

73,784

+19.1

PHOTOGRAPHIC APPARATUS, EQUIPMENT

AND SUPPLIES, OPTICAL GOODS, WATCHES AND CLOCKS

5,185

5.5

57,632

FOOTWEAR

4,601

+10.6

51,914

+ 8.1

GENERAL INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY AND

EQUIPMENT, AND MACHINE PARTS

NON-METALLIC MINERAL MANUFACTURES

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3,138

+

1.7

40,538

+ 5.4

3,965

7.1

39,654

2.3

* DENOTES LESS THAN 0.05%