TABLE VIII.-Entries (imports) of sugar into the continental United States from foreign countries other than Cuba and the Republic of the Philippines, 1960 to date [In thousands of short tons, raw value]

Imposed at a rate of 0.465 cent per pound on sugar testing 92 sugar degrees and for each additional sugar degree 0.00875 cent per pound additional (equivalent to 0.50 and 0.535 cent per pound on sugar testing 96 and 100 sugar degrees, respectively). On sugar testing less than 92 sugar degrees the rate is 0.5144 cent per pound of the total sugar content.

Collected by the Internal Revenue Service on all sugar processed or refined in the United States. Collected by the Collector of Customs on direct-consumption sugar imported into the United States. Excludes import fee of $37,294,109.

Excludes import fee of approximately $4,000,000.

TABLE XI.-Sugar Act payments,' by areas, crop years, 1937-63

! Includes abandonment and deficiency payments.

Payments for a crop year are made for the most part in the following fiscal year.

124,977 163, 876 124,881 212, 573 139,033 194, 350

71,293, 774 77, 114, 943 78, 114, 861 90,822,277 90,519, 371

$1, 620, 712, 868

10, 052, 121
7,430, 239
9,292,025
8,778,759
9,974, 695
10, 176, 611
10, 019, 170
10, 563, 180

16,698, 919 16, 220, 824 15,953,468 14,683, 659 13, 516, 077 14, 870, 174 14,202,613 14,939, 018 13,640,000 13, 109, 629 13, 115, 000 12,039, 300

170, 844

65, 606, 784

127,750

67,556, 993

135,758

63,334, 535

167,144

63,648, 611

193, 311

67, 375, 190

66,029, 909

70, 462,281

190, 352