THE INDIA RUBBER WORLD 



[Febriary 1. 1919. 



OFFICIAL INDIA RUBBER STATISTICS FOR THE 

 UNITED STATES. 



IMPORTS OF CRUDE AND MANUFACTURED RUBBER. 

 t October. 



1917^ 1918. 



Pounds. Value. Pounds. Value. 

 India rubber: 



KrancrT 49.860 $30,013 



Portugal 62,976 35,206 



United Kingdom 2,225,940 1,241,771 5,606 $1,732 



Canada 35,299 26,766 496,308 202,027 



Central America 57,145 24,290 16.655 7,645 



Mexico 42,199 23,546 269,884 107,913 



Brazil 2,866.072 850,875 2.253,060 813,208 



Peru 697,958 278,134 9.520 2,285 



Other South -America 93,109 44,432 66,007 25,630 



British 1-jst Indies 21,463.540 12.762.499 9.970.526 3.927.055 



Dutch East Indies 5.572.930 3,208,450 1,?2S,809 537,770 



Other countries 98,194 59,284 808,336 311.201 



Totals 33.265,222 $18,585,266 15.221.711 $5,936,466 



Balata f't-e 309.284 $158,646 99,718 $46,430 



Guayule 313,067 93,839 18,000 3.06O 



lelutong (Pontianak) 21,272 1,906 



Telutong (Pontianak).dii/i<iW« 2,293.059 113,699 



Gutta percha free 79,992 21,172 506,336 94,093 



Totals 2,995,402 ~ $387,356 645,326 $145,489 



Rubber scrap 1,064,817 72,352 520,784 28.767 



Totals, unmanufactured. 4,060.219 $459,708 1,166,110 $174,256 

 Manufactured — dutiable : 



India rubber and gutta percha $47,656 $24,462 



India rubber substitutes 7,398 44.800 6,828 



EXPORTS OF DOMESTIC MERCHANDISE. 



EXPORTS OF RUBBER GOODS TO NON-CONTIGUOUS TERRITORIES OF 

 THE UNITED STATES. 



October. 



Manufactured— 

 To— 

 .Alaska ; 



Belting, hose and packing. 



Boot.T and shoes pairs 



Other rubber goods 



Belting, hose and packing. 



-Automobile tirer 



Other tires 



Other rubber good? 



Totals 

 To- 



Islands: 

 Belting, hose and packing. 



Boots and shoes t^airr 



Tires .... 



Other rubber gooiJs 



$5,014 

 9,049 



22,939 

 3.383 



9,069 $6,073 



59,432 46,803 



90,661 126,451 



15,754 24,124 



Totals 



To— 

 orto Ricor 

 Belting, hose and packing. 



Automohi'e tires 



Other tires 



Other .-ubber goods 



$7,049 



103.739 



3.606 



Totals 



UNITED STATES CRUDE RUBBER IMPORTS 

 1918 (BY MONTHS). 



Totals ....133,167 20,086 730 762 1,329 146 156,220 172,942 

 (From figures eompiled by The Rubber Association of America, Inc.) 



UNITED KINGDOM RUBBER STATISTICS. 



IMPORTS. 



November. 



[•FACT 



Pou 



Crude rubber: 



Dutch East Indies 1,432.500 £336,600 



French West -Africa 68,500 6,570 



Gold Coast 194,100 11,926 



Other countries in -Africa. 1,186.400 123.344 



Peru 258,600 25.517 



Brazil 4,097,700 576,672 



British India 160.100 20,102 



Straits Settlements and de- 

 pendencies, including La- 



buan 1.937.60a 271,605 



Federated Malay States... 1,333.800 165.188 



Ceylon and dependencies. 2,082.000 260,395 



Ofhei countries 347,700 51,173 



Totals 13,099.000 £8,705,100 



Waste and reclaimed 166.000 1.206 



Totals 13.265,000 £1.689,883 



Guttapercha 1,053,000 164,678 



M.VNUF.\CTLRF.D— 



Boots and shoes— .iorcii pairs 6,947 £22,891 



Waterproof clothing 3,840 



Carriage tires and tubes 330 



Automobile tires and tubes 145,088 



Motorcycle tires and tubes 1,960 



Bicvcle tires and tubes 1,107 



Insulated wire 786 



rotals £176,002 



EXPORTS. 



rNM.ANVFACTURED- 



Waste and reclaimed rubber- 1.230.600 £22.629 



Manuf.^ctured — 



Waterproof clothing £46.981 



Boots and shoes — dosen pairs 14.387 16,197 



Insulated wire 4.797 



.Submarine cables 44,664 



Carriage tires and tubes 11.030 



-\utomobile tires and tubes.. 83,083 



Motorcycle tires and tubes 11,646 



Bicvcle tires and tubes 13,736 



Other manufactures of india 



rubber 148,922 



Totals £380,950 



EXPORTS— FOREIGN AND COLONIAL 



400,500 £15,228 



£43,977 



5,801 7,799 



8,31S 



24,938 



13,561 



83.906 



7.270 



16,357 



126,951 



£333,074 



To- 



ubber 



1.029,600 



France 2.246.300 



United States 650,900 



Other countries 584,000 



Totals 4,510,800 



Waste and reclaimed 5.600 



Totals 4,516,400 



Gutta percha 16.500 



Boots and shoes — dosen pairs 33 



Waterproof clothing 



Insulated wire 



Carriage tires and tubes.... 



Automobile tires and tubes.. 



Motorcycle tires and tubes 



Bicycle tires and tubes 



Totals 



;i2-,208 

 292.182 

 72.305 



1,492,900 

 526,366 



167,740 

 '60,237 



!,019,20O £227,977 



