U.S. FOREIGN TRADE. WATERBORNE EXPORTS AND GENERAL IMPORTS

The report presents data on shipping weight and value of U.S. waterborne exports, outbound intransit merchandise and shipments of Department of Defense (DOD) controlled cargo and 'special category' non-Department of Defense controlled cargo; U.S. general imports and inbound intransit merchandise moving on dry cargo and tanker vessels by customs district and port of lading/unlading. Data on shipping weight are shown for waterborne exports, general imports, and Department of Defense (DOD) controlled cargo and 'special category' non-DOD controlled cargo by trade area, U.S. coastal district, type of service and U.S. flag. Detailed figures are for the current month; summary figures are given for previous months for comparative purposes. (Author)

• Supplemental Notes:
  • 12 Issues, FT-985-71-1 to FT-985-71-12 published in 1971 are available at the yearly rate of $3.00 including series FT-900 and FT-975
• Corporate Authors:

  Bureau of the Census

  Department of Commerce
  Washington, DC  United States  20233
• Publication Date: 1971

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Exports; Imports; International trade
• Subject Areas: Freight Transportation; Marine Transportation; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00019385
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Nov 19 1973 12:00AM