FAS Onlline Logo Return to the FAS Home Page
spacer
FAS Logo II

Table 14
U.S. Imports of Unmanufactured Tobacco
General Imports 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 7,009 1,764 33,760 5,695 7,009 1,764 33,760 5,695
Total Flue-cured 7,009 2,804 33,760 8,318 7,009 2,804 33,760 8,318
Burley
Unstemmed 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2
Stemmed 4,565 3,556 18,108 10,262 4,565 3,556 18,108 10,262
Total Burley 4,565 3,556 18,108 10,264 4,565 3,556 18,108 10,264
Turkish, Unst 10,560 9,088 45,067 44,652 10,560 9,088 45,067 44,652
Other Tobacco
Unstemmed 1,726 1,636 2,894 3,099 1,726 1,636 2,894 3,099
Stemmed 1,173 1,795 3,040 3,852 1,173 1,795 3,040 3,852
Total Cigarette Leaf 25,033 18,879 102,869 70,185 25,033 18,879 102,869 70,185
Cigar Wrapper
Unstemmed 29 10 362 176 29 10 362 176
Stemmed 50 21 2,769 740 50 21 2,769 740
Total Wrapper 79 31 3,131 916 79 31 3,131 916
Stems 1,534 1,892 632 1,310 1,534 1,892 632 1,310
Scraps 63 529 88 476 63 529 88 476
Total Unmanufactured 26,710 21,331 106,719 72,887 26,710 21,331 106,719 72,887

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

March 1998

spacer

spacer
Last modified: Wednesday, November 26, 2003