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Table 13
U.S. Imports of Unmanufactured Tobacco
for Consumption by Tobacco Type
(Metric Tons and Thousand Dollars)

 

January - January January
Tobacco Type Quantity Value Quantity Value
1997 1998 1997 1998 1997 1998 1997 1998
Flue-cured
Unstemmed 0 1,040 0 2,623 0 1,040 0 2,623
Stemmed 5,534 3,381 21,485 12,369 5,534 3,381 21,485 12,369
Total Flue-cured 5,534 4,421 21,485 14,992 5,534 4,421 21,485 14,992
Burley
Unstemmed 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2
Stemmed 6,488 5,099 26,838 18,822 6,488 5,099 26,838 18,822
Total Burley 6,488 5,099 26,838 18,824 6,488 5,099 26,838 18,824
Turkish, Unst 21,217 16,222 96,527 76,008 21,217 16,222 96,527 76,008
Other Tobacco
Unstemmed 1,103 1,484 1,863 2,569 1,103 1,484 1,863 2,569
Stemmed 1,216 1,472 3,888 3,597 1,216 1,472 3,888 3,597
Total Cigarette Leaf 35,558 28,698 150,601 115,990 35,558 28,698 150,601 115,990
Cigar Wrapper
Unstemmed 35 10 386 176 35 10 386 176
Stemmed 50 21 2,769 740 50 21 2,769 740
Total Wrapper 85 31 3,155 916 85 31 3,155 916
Stems 1,311 681 479 336 1,311 681 479 336
Scraps 3,302 526 11,023 470 3,302 526 11,023 470
Total Unmanufactured 40,257 29,937 165,258 117,712 40,257 29,937 165,258 117,712

Note: Due to Data Aggregation, Rounding Errors May Occur.
Source: Compiled from Bureau of the Census Records.
Prepared By: COTS/FAS/USDA

March 1998

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