4. In fact, imports in the first quarter of the calendar year are always at a relatively low level; imports in the first quarter of 1941 amounted to less than 7 million tons and imports for the first quarter of 1942 are now estimated at only about 51/4 million tons. The papers submitted by the importing Ministers are based on a consumption of imported commodities at the rate of nearly 31 million tons per annum, i.e. 73/4 million tons per quarter- 5. The statements of minimum import requirements given in papers I.
- Civil Defence Region
- Nationwide
- Collection ID
- CAB71
- Document Reference
- CAB 71/8/36
- Document Types
- Report
- File Reference
- CAB 71/8
- Former Department Reference
- LP(42) 34
- Identifier
- 10.1080/wtss.cab71.000008.036
- Keywords
- Food Supplies Imports Munitions Overseas Trade Weather
- Language
- English
- Locations Discussed
- United States of America
- Organizations Discussed
- Import Executive Lord President's Committee
- Pages
- 3
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Series
- Papers Nos. 1(42) - 105(42)
- Themes
- Preparations for War Peace Rationing Supply the Wartime Economy Agriculture Food Supply
