The Foreign Commerce and Navigation of the United States

United States. Bureau of the Census

U.S. Government Printing Office, 1903 - Commercial statistics

The statistics of "Immigration and passenger movement" are included in the report on foreign commerce to 1895, and for 1893-1894 are also published separately.

Contents

• Review of the foreign commerce of the United States 1903: 17
• TABLE NO I Summary tables of foreign commerce by customs districts 1903: 76
• Order of magnitude of the principal customs districts as to their total commerce imports and exports of merchan: 88
• Imports entered for consumption and duties collected by articles and classes grouped according to degree: 115
• Exports of domestic merchandise by principal articles and classes in order of magnitude 18981903: 140
• WHOLESALE PRICES: 161
• 251: 200
• 421: 213
• 545: 238
• IMPORTS AND EXPORTSContinued Page 9 Exports of foreign merchandise by articles and countries 1903: 551
• Exports of foreign merchandise by articles and customs districts 1903: 579
• Exports of foreign merchandise summary of by articles 1903: 601
• 12 Intransit and transshipment trade total values of by countries and customs districts 1903: 607
• Imported merchandise total values of received at exterior ports and shipped to interior ports and shipped to interior ports from exterior ports prior to ...: 617
• Imported merchandise remaining in warehouse by articles and customs districts on June 30 1903: 638
• 15 By articles with rates of duty and amounts of duty collected 1902 and 1903: 651
• Total values and duties by customs districts and ports 1903: 777
• 17 Drawback paid on imports used in the manufacture of articles exported 1903: 783
• Articles exported with the benefit of drawback 1902 and 1903: 795
• Number and tonnage of vessels entered and cleared in the foreign trade by customs districts and countries 1903: 805
• Number and tonnage of vessels entered and cleared in the foreign trade by nationality 1903: 859
• Shipments of merchandise between New York and San Francisco via Isthmus of Panama 1903: 886
• Quantity and value of lumber etc the produce of Maine etc sawed or hewn in New Brunswick by American citizens and admitted free of duty into t...: 889
• Products of the whale fisheries taken by American vessels and fishermen brought into the United States 1903: 890
• Vessels entered and cleared at United States ports on the Gulf coast otherwise than in the foreign trade from and to United States Atlantic ports north ...: 891
• COMMERCE OF THE NONCONTIGUOUS TERRITORIES OF THE UNITED STATES COMMERCE OF ALASKA: 893
• 27 Imports and exports of merchandise total values of by countries other than the United States 1903: 894
• Shipments of domestic merchandise by articles to the United States and exports by articles to foreign countries 1903: 898
• Shipments of domestic merchandise by articles from the United States to Alaska 1903: 903
• Shipments of foreign merchandise by articles to the United States and exports by articles to foreign countries 1903: 905
• Shipments of foreign merchandise by articles from the United States to Alaska 1908: 906
• 34 Number and tonnage of vessels entered and cleared at Alaska by countries 1903: 907
• Number and tonnage of vessels entered and cleared at Alaska in its trade with the United States by nationality 1903: 908
• 37 Imports and exports of merchandise total values of by countries other than the United States 1903: 909
• Imports of merchandise summary of by articles from countries other than the United States 1903: 919
• Exports of domestic merchandise by articles and countries other than the United States 1903: 921
• Shipments of domestic merchandise by articles to the United States and exports by articles to foreign countries 1903 G24 42 Shipments of foreign m...: 927
• Exports of foreign merchandise by articles and countries other than the United States 1903: 930
• Shipments of merchandise from the United States to Hawaii total values by customs districts 1903: 931
• Number and tonnage of vessels entered and cleared at Hawaii in its trade with foreign countries 1903: 932
• Number and tonnage of vessels entered and cleared at Hawaii in its trade with the United States by nationality 1903: 934

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Page 32 - Includes articles from Hawaii and Porto Rico. The figures in the table do not include articles received from Hawaii and Porto Rico during the years 1902 and 1903, those islands being now customs districts of the United States, and therefore merchandise from them is not considered as imports into the United States. The principal article of tropical production received from Porto Rico and the Hawaiian Islands is sugar, of which the quantity received from Porto Rico in 1902 was 183,817,049 pounds, valued...

Page 5 - Number and tonnage of vessels entered and cleared in the foreign trade by nationalities and countries.

Page 181 - Nationalokonomie u. Statistik. ser. 3, v. 28 (v. 83) pp. 160-179; 289-318. Jena. 1904.) Imports and exports of gold and silver into and from the United States each month, and summary by years, from July, 1883, to June 30, 1904. (Monthly Summary of Commerce and Finance of the US no. 2, ser.

Page 699 - FROM WAREHOUSE FOR CONSUMPTION, WITH RATES AND AMOUNTS OF DUTY COLLECTED DURING THE 1903.

Bibliographic information

• Title: The Foreign Commerce and Navigation of the United States; Volume 1 of Foreign commerce and navigation of the United States, United States. Dept. of Commerce and Labor. Bureau of Statistics
• Author: United States. Bureau of the Census
• Contributors: United States. Department of Commerce and Labor. Bureau of Statistics, United States. Department of the Treasury. Bureau of Statistics, United States. Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
• Publisher: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1903
• Original from: the University of Michigan
• Digitized: Dec 8, 2006