Table 15

Table 15
U.S. Imports of Manufactured Tobacco
for Consumption by Tobacco Type
(Pieces, Metric Tons and Thousand Dollars)

		January - August				August
Manufactured Products	Quantity		Value		Quantity		Value
	1996	1997	1996	1997	1996	1997	1996	1997
Cigarettes (1000 pcs.)	1,808,274	2,098,559	24,803	28,748	189,814	278,055	2,414	4,725
Cigars & Cheroots (MT)	2,229	4,231	100,075	244,154	360	579	16,882	32,436
Other Mfg. Products (MT)	984	989	13,104	10,769	63	311	932	1,895
Total Manufactured	--	--	137,982	283,671	--	--	20,228	39,056

Note: Due to data aggregation, rounding errors may occur.
Source: Compiled from Bureau of the Census Records.
Prepared by: USDA/FAS/COTS

October 1997

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