Report on the emergency tariff act of May 27, 1921 . 919 1920 1921 UnitedStates. POHIld-l. fiSl,(KK1 N04,(KHIl,,000 , (1001,072,0001,1X9,0001,4).S,00U 9W,000 BritishIndia. Pounds. 72,950,{X)07:t,.)20,OOO77,,00081,198, (MX)55,218,000S<),0O»,0(K)62, i73,907,000 1 Slam. ,511,0005,517,000 (») () (»)5,443,4573,, FrciirhIndo-China. Pounds. 7,921,0006,733,0006,313,0006,302,0006,532,000ti, 284,0007,931,000 Kxclusive of native States.* Figures not available. Exports.—Exports of domestic cleaned rice increased ,0(10 pounds in 1914 to 120,695,000 in
Report on the emergency tariff act of May 27, 1921 . 919 1920 1921 UnitedStates. POHIld-l. fiSl,(KK1 N04,(KHIl,,000 , (1001,072,0001,1X9,0001,4).S,00U 9W,000 BritishIndia. Pounds. 72,950,{X)07:t,.)20,OOO77,,00081,198, (MX)55,218,000S<),0O»,0(K)62, i73,907,000 1 Slam. ,511,0005,517,000 (») () (»)5,443,4573,, FrciirhIndo-China. Pounds. 7,921,0006,733,0006,313,0006,302,0006,532,000ti, 284,0007,931,000 Kxclusive of native States.* Figures not available. Exports.—Exports of domestic cleaned rice increased ,0(10 pounds in 1914 to 120,695,000 in 191(5, 376,876,000 in1919, and 600,059,000 in 1921. the largest amount ever exported. Inadtlition, the amount of domestic rice shipped to noncontiguous ter-ritories has increased proportionately, particularly to Porto Rico andthe Hawaiian Islands. In 1919, 150,000,000 pounds were shippedto these territories. Table III gives exports of cleaned rice by countries of destination. Table III.—Cleaned rice—Exports to leading countries, 1920-21.^. 1910 1911 1912 191 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 Pounds. I Pounds. 58,000 93,000 359,000 : 91,000 53,000 93,000 ! 163,000 ,774, (XX) . 14,,000 32,711,00(1 27,,000 824, (KJd 20,141,000 ] 135,(1(1 40,021,000 i 1,121,(1 1 Includes all rice, most of which is cleaned. » years, 1910-1917; c-alendar years, 1918-1921. REPORT OX THE EMERGENCY TARIFF ACT. 47 Imrnrts.—Cleaned and brown rice imported for consumption(See Table I) amoimted to 70,902,000 pounds for the five-j^ear pe-riod, 1909-1913. In 1914 imports for consumption increased to126,423,000 pounds, coincident with a reduction in duty by 50 percent. Through 1915, 1916, 1917, and 1918 imports were approxi-mately two-thirds of the 1914 imports. In 1919 and 1920 they were57,399,000 pounds and 50,097,000 pounds, respectively, or about 25per cent of the 1914 imports. In 1921 36,940,000 pounds were im-ported, and for the seven-month period, Mav 28 to December
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