Observations

Feb 1940: 1,892

Updated: Aug 17, 2012 2:02 PM CDT

Units:

Thousands of Pounds,

Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:

Monthly

Notes

Title	Release Dates

Raw Silk Imports for United States	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Source

National Bureau of Economic Research	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Release

NBER Macrohistory Database	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Units

Thousands of Pounds	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Frequency

Monthly	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Seasonal Adjustment

Not Seasonally Adjusted	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Notes

Series is Presented Here As Three Variables--(1)--Original Data, 1867-1886 (2)--Original Data, 1882-1924 (3)--Original Data, 1919-1940. For July 1882-1938, Data Include Waste Raw Silk; For The Period 1867-1924, Data Is For Total Imports. For The Period 1919-1938 The Data Is For Total Imports Minus Re-Exports. For July 1930-August 1936, Cocoons Are Included, Not Being Separable From Waste Raw Silk. Their Relative Importance In Other Years Was Neglible. Source: Monthly Summary Of Foreign Commerce This NBER data series m07037c appears on the NBER website in Chapter 7 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter07.html. NBER Indicator: m07037c	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Raw Silk Imports for United States (M0737CUSM589NNBR)