Table 1.--Woven apparel fabrics in chief weight of reprocessed or reused wool, heavy (22 ounces per linear yard): Landed cost of imported and average list price of imported and domestic, as of July 1, 1968 : 1/ Weighted on the basis of estimated trade in these fabrics. Table 2.--Mediumweight (13-ounce) woven apparel fabric and laminated apparel fabrics in chief weight of reprocessed or reused wool: Landed cost of imports at the former rates of duty and at the rates made effective pursuant to P.L. 90-638, as of July 1, 1968 fibe At former rates-------; At former rates-------: A 19-ounce fabric in chief value of vegetable fibers. A 15-ounce fabric in chief value of rabbit hair. 15.5 percent ad valorem. 37.5 cents per pound plus 60 percent ad valorem. Table 3.--Profit-and-loss experience on all products of the establishments in which woven fabrics containing reused or reprocessed wool were produced, 1965-67 Source: Compiled from information submitted to the U.S. Tariff Commission by 7 domestic producers furnishing usable data for each of the years 1965-67. Table 4.--Woven apparel fabrics in chief weigh of reprocessed or reused wool, valued not over $2 per pound: by type, 1957-67, and January-September 1968 Estimated U.S. imports for consumption, 17 These data include a relatively small quantity of fabrics, particularly laminated, which are not in chief weight of reused or reprocessed wool, are not apparel fabrics, or are valued over $2 per pound. 2/ January-June only. In the last half of 1962 an unknown but substantial quantity of imports were reportedly entered under protest at the regular woven fabric rates. 3/ Based on general imports. Prior to Jan. 1, 1961, these brackets were "Valued not over $1.25 per pound" and "Valued over $1.25, not over $2 per pound." |