. Report upon the forestry investigations of the U. S. Department of agriculture. 1877-1898. Forests and forestry. WOOD IMPORTS. 127 Value of exports of wood and wood manufactures front the United States to Canada. [United States Bureau of Statistics 1 To- Nova Scotia and New Brunswick Quebec and Ontario British Columbia Total. 3,092,515 The character and relative proportion of the imports will appear from the following tabulation, in which the segregation of articles free of duty and dutiable refers to conditions prevailing in 1892 and 1S93; while in 1897 the bulk of lumber and timber was on
. Report upon the forestry investigations of the U. S. Department of agriculture. 1877-1898. Forests and forestry. WOOD IMPORTS. 127 Value of exports of wood and wood manufactures front the United States to Canada. [United States Bureau of Statistics 1 To- Nova Scotia and New Brunswick Quebec and Ontario British Columbia Total. 3,092,515 The character and relative proportion of the imports will appear from the following tabulation, in which the segregation of articles free of duty and dutiable refers to conditions prevailing in 1892 and 1S93; while in 1897 the bulk of lumber and timber was on the free list. Adding dye- woods and their extracts, sumac and other tanning materials, and such smaller wood products as form an inconspicuous part in manufactures, the amount of imports would be increased by about $1,500,000. Imports of wood and wood products for home consumption during the years ending June 30, 1S93, 1893, and 1897. Articles. Free of duty. Fircwdod Logs and round timber "Railroadties - Shingle and sta\ e bolts Handle and bead ] >oits Ship timber - Ship planking Hop poles. Wood for pulp making. Charcoal Cabinet woods—cedar, ebony, mahogany, etc Cork bark. Hemloc k bark Bamboos, rattans, canes, etc Briar root or briar wood, and the like, partially manufactured Ashes 1802. Quantity. .Fence pOvsts Tar and pitch, of wood Turpentine, spirits of gallons. Turpentine, Venice Pitch, Burgundy .„-. , do— Total free Dutiable. Wood unmanufactured not specially provided for - Timber: Used for spars, wharves, etc cubic Hewn and sawed do— Squared or sided not specially provided for -. -do— Lumber: Boards, planks, deals, and other sawed lumber M Sawed lumber, not otherwise specified do— Sawed boards, planks, deals—cedar, ebony, etc , Clapboards Hubs, posts, laths, and other rough blocks. Laths M., Pickets and palings M-. Cedar poles, posts, and railroad ties Shingles M-. Shooks - - Staves
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