Canada Yearbook - 1897

1S6 STA TISTICA L YEAR-BOOK.
Comparing the results obtained from the compilation of the tables
with those obtained by a similar division of the imports of the United
States it is found as follows :—•
UNITED STATES.
Per cent o c each Class to Total Imports.
— •
1893.
1894. 1895. 1896. 1897.
Average
for
5 years.
A. Articles of food and animals
B. " in crude state
C. '' wholly or partially manufactured
D. Manufactured articles for con-
3189
25 85
11-20
18-22
12 84
43 33
19-89
10 32
15 60
10-86
30 97
25-64
11-46
19 25
12-86
30 13
26-57
10 46
21 09
11-75
32-27 33-72
26-26
24-84
8-85
10 46
20-91
11-72 1901 12 CANADA.
Per cent of each Class to Total Imports.
1893.
1894.
1895. 1896. 1897.
Average
for
5 years.
A. Articles of food and animals
B. " in crude state
C. " wholly or partially manufactured
for use in
manufactures
D. Manufactured articles for consumption
E. Luxuries
16 28
22 29
16 74
35-82
8-87
19-02
2135
16 05
34 73
8-85
19 39
2194
16 45
2169
17-62
22 37
16-72 18 34 17 40
33 42
8-53
34 93
859
34-84
7-77
17-75
21-93
17-05
3475
8-52
The following table gives the percentage of total Customs duty received
from each class in both the United States and Canada.
1891. 1892. 1893. 1894. 1895. 1896. 1S97.
CLASS.
U.S. Can. U.S. Can. U.S. Can. U.S. Can. U.S. Can. U.S. Can. U.S. Can.
A 21 11 2151 595 8-64 6-49 730 7-73 8-67 16-51 10 28 23 89 14 15 28-96 16 30
B 632 474 8-12 5-43 7 15 5-27 4-92 495 325 5-48 257 5-18 1-7G 519
C 11-65 13 95 12-84 16 08 14 53 1541 15-46 15 24 12 61 14 36 952 13 43 66812-78
D 34-48 39-85 44 38 47-35 42-02 48-74 38-95 46-29 35 70 45 62 35 54 44 72 32-1842-91
E 26 44 19 95 28-71 22 50 29-81 23-28 32 94 24-85 3193 24 26 28-48 22 52 30 41 22-82