The Archive · 1939

Tung Oil Shipments To U.S. Down

Washington, Aug. 19.

The Department of Commerce reported yesterday that the Sino-'Tapanese war resulted in a decrease in imports of tung oil from China and an increase in imports of drying fills and seeds from South America during the first six months of 1990.

Tung all imports from China dec lined "from more than 50,000,000 pounds in the first six months of 1938 less than 40,000,000 pounds in the first half of this year.

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