CHAPTER XI 
Foreign Trade. 
in 
The following table gives particulars of the Indian export 
trade in shellac, garnet and button lac 
since 1901. Packing is either in cases or 
gunny bags containing two maunds or approximately 
General. 
double 
ij cwts. each. This unit has been adopted and for convenience 
round figures have been given :— 
Exports of Shellac , Garnet and Button Lac in cases of 2 mds. or I \ cwt . 
1901 
1902 
1903 
1904 
/ 
•905 
1906 
United Kingdom ... 
35 » 5 oo 
59,500 
65,500 
79,000 
42,OCO 
3 8 , 5 oo 
U. S. A. 
45,000 
48,000 
55 . 5 oo 
52,500 
73,500 
82,500 
France 
5 .500 
0 
0 
1/1 
4,000 
3 , 5 oo 
7,000 
2,500 
Germany 
I 
Holland and 
l 
22,500 
14,500 
19,000 
17,500 
30,000 
28,500 
Austria 
Japan 
Other Countries 
j 
} 
3,000 
3,000 
3,000 
4,500 
5,000 
4 , 5 oo 
Total 
... 
111,500 
126,500 
147,000 
157,000 
157,500 
156,500 
1907 
1908 
United Kingdom 
55,500 
65,000 
U. S. A. 
84,500 
79,000 
France 
7,500 
10,500 
Germany 'j 
Holland ana 
52,500 
59,ooo 
Austria ) 
Japan 1 
Other Countries J 
7,000 
8,500 
Total 
207,000 
222,000 
1909 
1910 
1911 
1912 
* 9 i 3 
72,500 
83,000 
50,500 
50,000 
53 ,ooo 
155,000 
118,000 
91,000 
111,000 
94,000 
9 , 5 oo 
15,500 
11,500 
16,500 
9,500 
72,000 
64,000 
66,000 
63.500 
27,500 
12,500 
9,500 
16,000 
13,000 
8,500 
321,500 
290,000 
235,000 
254,000 
192,500 
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