Synthetic resins and their raw materials / A survey of the types and uses of synthetic resins, the organization of the industry, and the trade in resins and raw materials, with particular references to factors essential to tariff consideration. Under the general provisions of section 332, title III, part II, Tariff act of 1930.

by United States Tariff Commission

Table 79.—Crude cresylic acid: United States imports for consumption, 1924-37

Year	Quantity1	Value	Unit value
	Pounds
1924	2,327,528	$157,643	$0.068
1925	2,163,557	122,742	.057
1926	5,702,740	331,550	.058
1927	9,136,516	567,802	.062
1928	10,687,109	678,177	.063
1929	17,856,765	952,110	.053
1930	9,009,674	501,418	.056
1931	4,937,078	244,631	.050
1932	4,077,700	164,379	.040
1933	5,523,733	178,824	.032
1934	7,163,511	284,051	.040
1935	6,849,113	265,485	.039
1936	13,476,427	722,575	.054
19372	16,360,213	1,219,268	.075

¹ Conversion factor—8.5 pounds to gallon.

² Preliminary.

Source: Foreign Commerce and Navigation of the United States.

Table 80.—Refined cresylic acid: United States imports for consumption, in specified years, 1919-37

Calendar year	Rate of duty	Quantity	Value	Unit value	Computed ad valorem rate
		Pounds			Percent
1919	2½ cents per pound plus 15 percent.	2,061	$264	$0.128	34.5
1920	do.	1,040	244	.235	25.7
1923	7 cents per pound plus 55 percent1	2,815	257	.091	131.7
1924:
Jan. 1-Sept. 21	do.1	62,869	15,169	.241	84.0
Sept. 22-Dec. 31	7 cents per pound plus 40 percent1	378,777	29,066	.077	131.2
Total		441,646	44,235
1925	do.1	98,672	23,618	.239	69.2
1926	do.1	25,932	4,748	.183	78.2
1927:
Jan. 1-Aug. 18	do.1	1,322	978	.740	49.5
Aug. 19-Dec. 31	3½ cents per pound plus 20 percent.1	610,488	37,896	.062	76.4
Total		611,810	38,874
1928	do.1	976,180	70,513	.072	68.5
1929	do.1	22,343,529	183,324	.078	64.7
1930	3½ cents per pound plus 20 percent.1	1,275,872	96,047	.075	66.5
1931	do.1	3707,105	42,156	.060	78.7
1932	do.1	4641,899	37,326	.058	80.2
1933	do.1	121,634	9,164	.075	66.5
1934	do.1	23,964	1,497	.062	76.0
1935	do.1	16,602	1,128	.068	71.5
1936	do.1	512	40	.078	64.8
19375	do.1	46,479	5,122	.110	51.8

¹ Based on American selling price or United States value.

² Drawback paid on 44 percent.