Table 15

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

		January - May				May
Manufactured Products	Quantity		Value		Quantity		Value
	1997	1998	1997	1998	1997	1998	1997	1998
Cigarettes (1000 pcs.)	1,274,931	1,521,391	16,322	22,379	306,661	344,254	3,902	4,746
Cigars & Cheroots (MT)	2,400	2,507	140,217	157,958	612	459	36,101	30,014
Other Mfg. Products (MT)	528	917	6,628	6,786	92	90	1,409	787
Total Manufactured	--	--	163,167	187,124	--	--	41,412	35,547

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

July 1998

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