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Table 19. — United States: Imports for consumption o. 

 stemmed-wei^ht basis ±J , 1956-61 



Commodity and 















country of origin 



': 1956 



1957 



1953 



1955 



6C 







: 1,000 



1,000 



1,000 



i,::: 



-, 



1,0 





: lb. 



lb. 



lb. 



lb. 



1-3. 



Lb. 



Clear filler, 















(Stemmed-weirbt basis, 















plus scrap ) : 

 Cuba 



: 23,658 



23,613 



25,370 



28,375 



24,167 



• 



Philippine Republic 



• 6,4l6 



6,295 



5,882 



7,608 



.-32 



• 



Indonesia 



2 



1 



28 



29 







Colombia 



— 







— 



138 







Netherlands 



1 



2 



— 



226 





Dominican Republic 



— 







12 



152 



556 





Peru 



— 











6: 



1,691 



236 



Canada 



37 



46 



1 



139 





125 



Turkey 



— 



7 



112 



288 



426 





Other 



31 



129 



234 



3/356 



2/ 2 



3i 



Total 



30,1^5 



~ <" H "5 



31,639 



37,145 



. ■ 



21,516 



Clear wrapper 















(Stemmed-wei,:ht basis): 















Cuba 



498 



486 



426 



442 



492 





Philippine Republic 



— 



— 



— 



36 











Indonesia 



113 



103 



66 



17 



3 





Colombia 



























Netherlands 







1 



















Dominican Republic 



— 



— 







— 











Peru 



— 























Canada : 



— 



















m 



Turkey : 



— 



2 



— 















Other 



O 



1 



— 



— 



— 





Total : 



613 



593 



' r 



U95 







All clear leaf, (Stemmed- : 















weight basis) : ; 















Cub?. : 



24,156 



24,099 



25,796 



28,817 



. 



10,897 



Philippine Republic : 



6,4i6 



6,295 



5,882 



7,644 



.^82 





Indonesia : 



115 



104 



94 



46 



67 





Colombia : 



— 



— 



— 



_ 







Netherlands : 



1 



3 



— 







Dominican Republic : 



— 



— 



12 



152 







Peru : 



— 



— 



— 





1,* 





Canada : 



37 



46 



1 









Turkey : 



— 





112 









Other : 



■ 





234 









GRAND TOTAL : 



30,750 



30,606 



32,131 



■" 



■~ 



V « 







1^ Unstemmed tobacco imports converted to stemmed basis 

 stemmed and 3crap categories. 



2/ Less than 500 pounds. 



if A wide variety of sources, Includli 

 and Para uay. 



Baslo data from records of the Pureau of the Censv. . 





