Tobacco: World Markets and Trade

United States Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service Circular Series FT -09-05 Sep. 2005 List of Tables Tobacco: World Markets and Trade Table 2 U.S. Tobacco Trade: 2004-2005 Table 3 Unmanufactured Tobacco, U.S. Monthly Exports, Calendar Years 2003, 2004, 2005, Metric Tons Table 4 Unmanufactured Tobacco, U.S. Monthly Exports, Calendar Years 2003, 2004, 2005, Thousand Dollars Table 5 Unmanufactured Tobacco, U.S. Monthly Imports, Calendar Years 2003, 2004, 2005, Metric Tons Table 6 Unmanufactured Tobacco, U.S. Monthly Imports, Calendar Years 2003, 2004, 2005, Thousand Dollars Table 7 Table 8 Table 9 U.S. Exports of Unmanufactured Tobacco by Type U.S. Exports of Leaf Tobacco by Destination U.S. Exports of Flue-Cured Tobacco by Destination Table 10 U.S. Exports of Burley Tobacco by Destination Table 11 U.S. Exports of Manufactured Tobacco by Type Table 12 U.S. Exports of Cigarettes by Destination Table 13 U.S. Imports for Consumption of Unmanufactured Tobacco by Type Table 14 U.S. General Imports of Unmanufactured Tobacco by Type Table 15 U.S. Imports of Manufactured Tobacco for Consumption by Type Table 16 U.S. Tobacco Trade Balance: Unmanufactured and Manufactured Tobacco Table 17 U.S. Tariff-Rate-Quota Update

Note to users: This is the final publication of the Tobacco: World Markets and Trade circular. World production, supply and demand data, formerly published in Table 1, is no longer being updated. The existing data is available on the FAS PSD Online system at http://www.fas.usda.gov/psd/intro.asp?circ_id=4 FAS will stop publishing the Tobacco: World Markets and Trade report with the September 2005 edition. All the data provided in Tables 2-16 is available from the FAS US Trade Internet System at http://www.fas.usda.gov/ustrade/ Data on tariff quota-rate updates provided in Table 17 is available at http://www.cbp.gov/xp/cgov/import/textiles_and_quotas/commodity/

Table 2 U.S. TOBACCO TRADE 2004-05 July January - December 2004 2005 2004 2005 2004 2005 1/ Exports: Unmanufactured Tobacco MT 5,178 4,890 88,841 86,744 163,693 160,000 $1,000 28,737 30,925 570,595 566,962 1,044,440 1,040,000 $/MT 5,550 6,324 6,423 6,536 6,380 6,500 Bulk Smoking Tobacco MT 1,375 81 14,609 1,521 20,593 2,000 $1,000 9,823 426 87,556 7,417 129,862 11,000 $/MT 7,144 5,264 5,993 4,876 6,306 5,500 Cigarettes Pieces (mil.) 9,458 8,544 74,869 62,353 118,591 100,000 $1,000 97,199 0 770,745 661,909 1,294,008 1,110,000 Unmanufactured Tobacco Imports: For Consumption MT 17,906 11,675 111,241 115,368 253,843 260,000 $1,000 50,498 47,530 334,593 370,993 702,413 780,000 $/MT 2,820 4,071 3,008 3,216 2,767 3,000 General Imports MT 19,554 16,291 105,192 122,569 257,531 300,000 $1,000 47,314 30,925 444,368 305,170 702,413 480,000 $/MT 2,420 1,898 4,224 2,490 2,727 1,600 Unmanufactured Imports from CBI Countries/2 Metric Tons Consump. 404 480 3,455 3,327 10,423 10,000 General 404 480 3,389 3,339 10,311 10,000 1/ Projection based on year-to-date. 2/ Caribbean Basin Initiative (CBI) countries include: Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, British Virgin Islands, Costa Rica, Dominica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Grenada, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Montserrat, Netherland Antilles, St. Christopher- Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent, Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, Panama and Guyana.

TABLE 3 UNMANUFACTURED TOBACCO: U.S. MONTHLY EXPORTS BY TYPE CALENDAR YEARS 2003, 2004, AND 2005 (METRIC TONS) Flue-Cured Burley Total Unmanufactured Month 2003 2004 2005 2003 2004 2005 2003 2004 2005 January 11,567 8,391 8,030 2,536 4,448 6,524 18,790 17,580 17,101 February 8,632 8,650 4,329 5,695 7,391 9,951 19,877 20,138 16,874 March 3,518 3,734 1,890 4,878 7,349 9,492 11,326 15,129 13,654 April 2,543 1,853 1,405 6,004 7,718 7,020 11,408 13,290 12,131 May 2,769 2,333 1,932 4,601 3,896 8,759 9,937 8,050 14,331 June 2,675 3,100 2,094 7,511 4,392 3,701 12,696 9,476 7,763 July 1,491 1,721 1,603 6,148 2,177 1,703 9,957 5,178 4,890 August 3,298 5,280 0 736 4,531 0 6,859 12,699 0 September 2,624 6,569 0 621 4,519 0 6,052 12,776 0 October 6,612 10,739 0 317 3,591 0 11,459 18,867 0 November 13,140 9,199 0 591 3,704 0 17,721 17,996 0 December 11,454 5,098 0 1,917 4,392 0 19,642 12,514 0 SUB-TOTAL 33,195 29,782 21,283 37,373 37,371 47,150 93,991 88,841 86,744 YEAR TOTAL 70,323 66,667-41,555 58,108-155,724 163,693 -

TABLE 4 UNMANUFACTURED TOBACCO: U.S. MONTHLY EXPORTS BY TYPE CALENDAR YEARS 2003, 2004, AND 2005 (THOUSAND DOLLARS) Flue-Cured Burley Total Unmanufactured Month 2003 2004 2005 2003 2004 2005 2003 2004 2005 January 86,120 61,658 58,779 19,470 38,396 49,964 124,909 119,874 124,374 February 61,991 61,678 31,123 45,491 53,358 72,592 125,422 130,953 114,065 March 23,150 26,095 13,931 36,653 53,943 66,172 74,914 95,456 93,277 April 24,795 13,041 10,444 51,898 54,026 46,771 83,464 81,991 71,295 May 19,012 20,865 14,125 39,711 25,698 58,821 69,301 59,729 86,980 June 18,667 20,526 15,732 64,206 21,788 18,180 91,362 53,856 46,045 July 10,799 12,368 11,100 50,808 10,951 11,657 68,234 28,737 30,925 August 24,621 37,526 0 6,611 25,347 0 41,725 80,091 0 September 19,113 43,854 0 5,523 22,323 0 36,236 76,406 0 October 49,729 79,897 0 1,970 18,336 0 73,949 124,148 0 November 99,113 70,696 0 4,641 18,789 0 122,412 108,940 0 December 86,994 39,181 0 17,208 25,709 0 126,145 84,260 0 SUB-TOTAL 244,533 216,230 155,234 308,238 258,160 324,157 637,606 570,595 566,962 YEAR TOTAL 524,103 487,383-344,191 368,664-1,038,073 1,044,440 -

TABLE 5 UNMANUFACTURED TOBACCO: U.S. MONTHLY IMPORTS CALENDAR YEARS 2003, 2004 AND 2005 (METRIC TONS) Consumption General Month 2003 2004 2005 2003 2004 2005 January 23,150 19,280 16,339 21,450 15,902 24,081 February 19,299 17,033 9,122 13,491 15,222 12,613 March 20,231 20,006 18,287 14,805 17,731 21,719 April 25,608 19,949 7,500 17,856 14,112 18,232 May 23,405 17,906 11,675 29,088 19,554 16,291 June 16,981 40,608 0 18,919 31,314 0 July 26,056 17,067 52,445 24,935 22,671 29,633 August 29,665 13,072 0 26,744 21,285 0 September 19,763 26,206 0 22,034 21,669 0 October 27,691 17,684 0 31,092 21,324 0 November 27,362 19,733 0 19,516 24,797 0 December 28,846 25,299 0 21,164 31,950 0 SUB-TOTAL 137,749 111,241 115,368 121,625 105,192 122,569 YEAR TOTAL 288,057 253,843-261,094 257,531 -

TABLE 6 UNMANUFACTURED TOBACCO: U.S. MONTHLY IMPORTS CALENDAR YEARS 2003, 2004 AND 2005 (THOUSAND DOLLARS) Consumption General Month 2003 2004 2005 2003 2004 2005 January 53,631 59,603 60,264 53,631 59,603 60,264 February 50,663 55,125 32,770 50,663 55,125 32,770 March 54,674 61,219 69,392 54,674 61,219 69,392 April 60,245 60,834 18,244 60,245 60,834 18,244 May 59,783 50,498 47,530 59,783 50,498 47,530 June 52,571 109,775 0 52,571 109,775 46,045 July 80,204 47,314 142,793 80,204 47,314 30,925 August 83,875 33,280 0 83,875 33,280 0 September 42,932 64,903 0 42,932 64,903 0 October 54,647 40,431 0 54,647 40,431 0 November 78,026 46,995 0 78,026 46,995 0 December 85,661 72,436 0 85,661 72,436 0 SUB-TOTAL 359,200 334,593 370,993 359,200 444,368 305,170 YEAR TOTAL 756,912 702,413-756,912 702,413 -

TABLE 7 U.S. EXPORTS OF UNMANUFACTURED TOBACCO BY TOBACCO TYPE (METRIC TONS AND $1000) July Tobacco Type Quantity Value Quantity Value 2004 2005 2004 2005 2004 2005 2004 2005 Flue-cured Unstemmed 309 38 2,053 238 0 0 0 0 Stemmed 29,474 21,244 214,177 154,996 1,721 1,603 12,368 11,100 Total Flue-cured 29,783 21,282 216,230 155,234 1,721 1,603 12,368 11,100 Burley Unstemmed 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Stemmed 37,370 47,151 258,160 324,157 2,177 1,703 10,951 11,657 Total Burley 37,370 47,151 258,160 324,157 2,177 1,703 10,951 11,657 Other Tobacco Dark Fire KY & TN 1,804 1,975 8,310 9,395 72 350 308 1,671 VA Fire and Sun 18 74 104 477 15 24 82 131 Maryland 412 324 2,663 2,196 153 75 933 557 Blackfat 18 0 122 0 0 0 0 0 Cigar Wrapper 617 539 17,620 15,290 1 74 37 1,928 Cigar Binder 629 169 3,292 1,795 2 0 10 0 Stems 9,345 7,160 8,522 5,609 425 418 422 440 Other Leaf Tobacco 8,845 8,069 55,573 52,807 611 643 3,628 3,440 Total Unmanufactured 88,841 86,743 570,596 566,960 5,177 4,890 28,739 30,924

TABLE 8 U.S. EXPORTS OF LEAF TOBACCO BY COUNTRY OF DESTINATION (METRIC TONS AND $1000) July COUNTRY Quantity Value Quantity Value 2004 2005 2004 2005 2004 2005 2004 2005 European Union Germany 11,662 10,684 86,690 81,784 1,118 415 6,525 1,685 Belgium-Luxembourg 9,505 5,284 67,820 37,930 27 123 146 648 Netherlands 2,775 4,875 21,429 39,694 0 0 0 0 France 5,612 3,030 15,889 12,923 0 0 0 0 Lithuania 190 2,360 859 11,826 79 459 320 2,258 Italy 2,766 2,206 18,641 16,009 0 0 0 0 Denmark 2,924 2,183 17,000 12,011 514 287 3,379 1,309 Spain 3,592 2,120 28,055 15,472 78 15 294 48 Greece 116 2,043 964 13,356 38 507 336 5,256 Czech Republic 887 1,966 4,003 9,934 301 174 1,343 854 Austria 1,095 1,444 5,762 8,423 222 65 1,384 468 United Kingdom 961 998 6,070 6,439 105 208 791 1,681 Portugal 916 758 7,999 6,479 0 0 0 0 Cyprus 677 327 3,381 1,710 43 0 214 0 Total EU 43,678 40,278 284,562 273,990 2,525 2,253 14,732 14,207 Other Markets Japan 13,352 9,117 90,901 52,604 107 76 550 313 Russian Federation 6,406 8,801 29,026 47,781 1,173 0 5,123 0 Switzerland 1,902 2,899 13,713 21,090 144 58 878 447 Romania 1,620 2,714 7,079 14,042 70 438 431 2,224 Indonesia 3,124 2,692 20,251 16,406 107 606 732 3,292 Ukraine 154 2,494 682 11,161 38 0 155 0 Thailand 3,367 1,846 15,887 13,820 0 0 3 0 Dominican Republic 2,240 1,698 30,738 26,686 88 132 734 2,213 Taiwan 860 1,653 8,262 12,830 0 141 5 908 Malaysia 1,582 1,643 12,048 12,713 258 211 1,830 1,679 Korea; Republic of 1,604 1,453 11,520 9,266 22 0 199 0 Turkey 245 1,100 1,340 8,773 0 0 0 0 Kazakhstan; Republic o 0 1,077 0 5,247 0 0 0 0 Nigeria 916 909 3,479 3,580 81 231 490 682 Philippines 94 755 814 5,138 0 269 0 1,700 Hong Kong 320 737 2,471 4,365 14 38 66 372 Honduras 619 420 3,008 3,304 0 17 0 234 Other 6,429 3,882 32,800 19,906 549 321 2,804 2,027 Total Other Markets 44,834 45,890 284,019 288,712 2,651 2,538 14,000 16,091 World Total 88,512 86,168 568,581 562,702 5,176 4,791 28,732 30,298

TABLE 9 U.S. EXPORTS OF FLUE-CURED TOBACCO BY COUNTRY OF DESTINATION (METRIC TONS AND $1000) July COUNTRY Quantity Value Quantity Value 2004 2005 2004 2005 2004 2005 2004 2005 European Union Germany 6,063 2,458 45,055 19,238 635 134 4,259 1,042 Belgium-Luxembourg 1,686 1,717 13,004 12,781 0 0 0 0 Denmark 1,465 798 10,782 6,036 307 54 2,410 425 United Kingdom 749 691 5,452 5,552 96 192 729 1,548 Italy 1,305 343 9,424 2,641 0 0 0 0 Spain 2,410 172 21,579 890 5 3 33 21 Sweden 58 115 443 921 0 58 0 462 France 836 40 6,646 302 0 0 0 0 Hungary 19 29 153 200 0 20 0 122 Poland 0 10 0 78 0 0 0 0 Austria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cyprus 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Czech Republic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Czechoslovakia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total EU 14,591 6,373 112,538 48,639 1,043 461 7,431 3,620 Other Markets Japan 6,306 6,552 45,039 46,364 0 0 0 0 Korea; Republic of 1,509 1,241 11,343 9,021 19 0 152 0 Taiwan 192 1,155 1,364 8,428 0 38 0 289 Malaysia 1,431 1,089 11,131 8,542 217 211 1,658 1,679 Indonesia 1,598 1,080 9,381 6,901 79 494 592 2,816 Russian Federation 757 616 4,580 4,772 96 0 759 0 Thailand 524 557 3,182 4,446 0 0 0 0 Philippines 0 461 0 2,629 0 269 0 1,700 Turkey 19 259 65 2,162 0 0 0 0 Switzerland 349 231 2,789 1,849 0 0 0 0 Vietnam 112 230 635 1,608 0 58 0 464 Hong Kong 57 218 295 1,394 0 0 0 0 Romania 115 211 930 1,697 38 58 310 463 Bangladesh 116 195 924 1,252 0 0 0 0 Australia 0 177 0 1,246 0 0 0 0 South Africa; Republic o 415 154 2,402 1,189 0 0 0 0 Norway 384 122 2,678 920 19 0 148 0 Other 1,141 362 5,575 2,177 171 13 982 69 Total Other Markets 15,025 14,910 102,313 106,597 639 1,141 4,601 7,480 World Total 29,616 21,283 214,851 155,236 1,682 1,602 12,032 11,100

TABLE 10 U.S. EXPORTS OF BURLEY TOBACCO BY COUNTRY OF DESTINATION (METRIC TONS AND $1000) July COUNTRY Quantity Value Quantity Value 2004 2005 2004 2005 2004 2005 2004 2005 European Union Germany 4,375 6,846 38,566 58,943 181 36 1,635 319 Netherlands 1,814 4,179 15,770 35,660 0 0 0 0 Belgium-Luxembourg 7,146 2,692 52,733 22,255 0 0 0 0 Lithuania 190 2,360 859 11,826 79 459 320 2,258 Greece 0 2,043 0 13,356 0 507 0 5,256 Czech Republic 887 1,966 3,996 9,934 301 174 1,340 854 Spain 1,063 1,699 5,770 12,563 48 0 236 0 Italy 1,250 1,506 9,031 12,281 0 0 0 0 Austria 996 1,045 5,043 5,614 190 0 1,149 0 France 835 885 7,018 7,860 0 0 0 0 Portugal 916 758 7,999 6,479 0 0 0 0 Denmark 516 485 4,503 4,246 91 76 793 667 Poland 0 199 0 1,699 0 0 0 0 Sweden 0 17 0 150 0 0 0 0 Total EU 19,988 26,680 151,288 202,866 890 1,252 5,473 9,354 Other Markets Russian Federation 5,601 8,159 24,416 42,865 1,077 0 4,364 0 Romania 1,505 2,503 6,149 12,345 32 380 121 1,761 Ukraine 0 2,455 0 11,028 0 0 0 0 Switzerland 1,067 2,072 9,329 17,793 0 0 0 0 Thailand 2,609 1,289 11,252 9,374 0 0 0 0 Kazakhstan; Republic of 0 1,077 0 5,247 0 0 0 0 Turkey 0 708 0 6,033 0 0 0 0 Malaysia 34 473 237 4,043 3 0 18 0 Senegal 253 396 1,258 2,154 79 32 392 169 Philippines 94 294 814 2,509 0 0 0 0 Croatia 63 269 308 1,448 63 0 308 0 Taiwan 444 222 5,532 2,766 0 0 0 0 Indonesia 129 189 1,151 702 0 0 0 0 Hong Kong 248 134 2,109 1,253 0 38 0 372 Serbia and Montenegro 0 104 0 884 0 0 0 0 Nigeria 0 55 0 391 0 0 0 0 Cote d''ivoire 63 32 315 174 0 0 0 0 Other 5,198 30 43,354 200 33 0 275 1 Total Other Markets 17,308 20,461 106,224 121,209 1,287 450 5,478 2,303 World Total 37,296 47,141 257,512 324,075 2,177 1,702 10,951 11,657

TABLE 11 U.S. EXPORTS OF MANUFACTURED TOBACCO BY TOBACCO TYPE (METRIC TONS AND $1000) July Tobacco Product Type Quantity Value Quantity Value 2004 2005 2004 2005 2004 2005 2004 2005 Cigarettes (million pcs.) 74,869 62,353 770,745 661,909 9,458 8,544 97,199 90,519 Small Cigars (1000 pcs.) 62 61,237 2,484 4,972 13,875 14,898 482 826 Other Cigars (1000 pcs.) 127,783 407,013 16,660 15,400 13,953 19,060 1,945 2,605 Chewing and Snuff (MT) 520 552 6,950 7,313 84 88 1,091 1,151 Smoking in Packages (MT) 402 350 3,594 3,521 68 31 730 319 Smoking in Bulk (MT) 14,608 1,521 87,556 7,417 1,375 81 9,823 426 Other Mfg. Products (MT) 18,127,704 9,847,892 47,133 21,919 2,539,190 1,406,120 6,697 3,128 Total Manufactured NA NA 935,122 722,451 NA NA 117,967 98,974

TABLE 12 U.S. EXPORTS OF CIGARETTES BY COUNTRY OF DESTINATION (THOUSAND PIECES AND THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS) July COUNTRY Quantity Value Quantity Value 2004 2005 2004 2005 2004 2005 2004 2005 European Union Netherlands 329,547 245,930 4,634 3,003 52,330 33,030 612 417 Cyprus 248,300 29,400 2,277 430 0 0 0 0 Belgium-Luxembourg 57,450 23,260 649 195 9,750 0 115 0 Germany 21,180 11,000 414 170 7,331 0 139 0 Spain 3,901 4,610 59 70 0 0 0 0 United Kingdom 31 670 3 15 0 545 0 10 Austria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Czech Republic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Czechoslovakia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Denmark 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Estonia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Finland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 France 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 German Democratic Rep 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total EU 660,409 314,870 8,036 3,883 69,411 33,575 866 427 Other Markets Japan 42,321,793 44,883,074 518,145 479,716 4,761,926 6,148,010 58,638 65,197 Saudi Arabia 6,144,196 5,864,152 70,593 54,883 894,051 774,390 10,436 6,951 Lebanon 2,311,195 2,291,109 23,980 24,691 382,190 275,380 3,914 3,095 Iran 12,748,460 1,893,150 23,456 23,140 2,035,600 148,400 7,114 1,902 Kuwait 1,195,653 1,195,789 13,224 10,463 162,780 6,550 1,792 82 Hong Kong 1,180,924 1,167,900 12,701 9,885 234,300 171,640 2,508 1,634 United Arab Emirates 1,150,171 1,026,399 13,365 10,077 144,380 214,026 1,587 2,297 Taiwan 910,618 909,176 11,063 9,252 127,170 161,602 1,519 1,668 Israel 2,663,910 862,666 30,266 11,300 348,036 252,196 4,332 3,150 Singapore 651,653 509,402 7,425 4,622 48,470 145,780 510 1,277 Bahrain 161,515 251,701 1,781 2,222 22,320 32,630 241 285 Qatar 258,560 233,730 2,814 2,116 43,040 41,320 469 360 Morocco 487,530 210,720 4,220 3,152 0 56,540 0 818 Oman 234,520 185,450 2,566 1,597 31,620 31,550 345 272 Australia 93,418 81,400 1,100 736 5,515 0 77 0 Russian Federation 43,622 51,262 833 1,040 15,213 3,440 287 134 Uruguay 82,778 47,766 933 787 9,684 5,540 114 68 Other 1,568,032 373,183 24,233 8,346 121,865 41,730 2,451 902 Total Other Markets 74,208,548 62,038,029 762,698 658,025 9,388,160 8,510,724 96,334 90,092 World Total 74,868,957 62,352,899 770,734 661,908 9,457,571 8,544,299 97,200 90,519

TABLE 13 U.S. IMPORTS OF UNMANUFACTURED TOBACCO FOR CONSUMPTION BY TOBACCO TYPE (METRIC TONS AND $1000) July Tobacco Type Quantity Value Quantity Value 2004 2005 2004 2005 2004 2005 2004 2005 Flue-cured Unstemmed 3,242 1,324 7,743 3,422 0 713 0 1,362 Stemmed 40,398 25,845 124,823 79,492 1,799 18,848 6,258 61,890 Total Flue-cured 43,640 27,169 132,566 82,914 1,799 19,561 6,258 63,252 Burley Unstemmed 507 128 953 363 4 96 6 302 Stemmed 25,911 28,174 79,467 82,459 1,079 19,930 2,778 57,698 Total Burley 26,418 28,302 80,420 82,822 1,083 20,026 2,784 58,000 Turkish, Unst 40,712 32,767 168,565 168,786 7,732 1,336 30,357 8,205 Other Tobacco Unstemmed 11,444 11,086 20,277 20,986 2,772 2,365 4,199 4,938 Stemmed 8,488 6,213 13,465 9,623 781 1,299 1,662 2,368 Total Cigarette Leaf 130,702 105,537 415,293 365,131 14,167 44,587 45,260 136,763 Cigar Wrapper Unstemmed 288 243 7,357 5,565 25 41 445 449 Stemmed 533 881 11,229 17,173 34 112 740 2,334 Total Wrapper 821 1,124 18,586 22,738 59 153 1,185 2,783 Stems 16,033 11,087 6,683 3,949 1,886 7,315 442 2,762 Scraps 6,712 5,587 6,783 4,454 977 427 434 501 Total Unmanufactured 151,848 122,128 444,368 395,270 17,067 52,445 47,314 142,793

TABLE 14 U.S. IMPORTS OF UNMANUFACTURED TOBACCO GENERAL IMPORTS BY TYPE (METRIC TONS AND $1000) July Tobacco Type Quantity Value Quantity Value 2004 2005 2004 2005 2004 2005 2004 2005 Flue-cured Unstemmed 3,242 1,324 7,743 3,422 0 0 0 0 Stemmed 37,027 28,876 112,389 87,454 7,227 6,768 23,164 22,773 Total Flue-cured 40,269 30,200 120,132 90,876 7,227 6,768 23,164 22,773 Burley Unstemmed 466 96 882 302 0 96 0 302 Stemmed 19,216 35,282 55,680 102,449 5,590 8,479 16,570 29,645 Total Burley 19,682 35,378 56,562 102,751 5,590 8,575 16,570 29,947 Turkish, Unst 38,468 34,588 163,386 172,550 3,156 19 9,816 125 Other Tobacco Unstemmed 10,946 11,086 19,864 20,986 2,662 2,365 4,136 4,938 Stemmed 9,524 6,405 13,389 9,253 848 1,414 1,724 2,378 Total Cigarette Leaf 118,889 117,657 373,333 396,416 19,483 19,141 55,410 60,161 Cigar Wrapper Unstemmed 288 243 7,357 5,565 25 41 445 449 Stemmed 533 881 11,229 17,173 34 112 740 2,334 Total Wrapper 821 1,124 18,586 22,738 59 153 1,185 2,783 Stems 12,256 17,423 5,981 5,383 1,922 8,865 761 2,659 Scraps 6,962 7,102 6,867 4,993 1,227 1,525 518 893 Total Unmanufactured 136,507 142,086 401,789 428,519 22,671 29,633 57,867 66,470

TABLE 15 U.S. IMPORTS OF MANUFACTURED TOBACCO FOR CONSUMPTION BY TOBACCO TYPE (PIECES, METRIC TONS AND $1000) July Manufactured Products Quantity Value Quantity Value 2004 2005 2004 2005 2004 2005 2004 2005 Cigarettes (1000 pcs.) 12,700,620 10,122,322 126,483 105,878 1,853,485 1,456,523 19,722 15,386 Cigars & Cheroots (MT) 4,333 4,089 168,498 173,529 680 663 28,664 27,934 Other Mfg. Products (MT) 954 1,171 8,612 9,561 236 211 1,782 1,629 Total Manufactured NA NA 303,593 288,969 NA NA 50,168 44,949

TABLE 16 U.S. TOBACCO TRADE BALANCE UNMANUFACTURED AND MANUFACTURED ($1,000) Tobacco Type 2004 2005 Imports Exports Trade Balance Imports Exports Trade Balance Unmanufactured Tobacco Flue-cured 132,566 214,851 82,285 82,914 155,236 72,322 Burley 0 257,512 257,512 82,822 324,075 241,253 Oriental 168,565 0 (168,565) 168,786 0 (168,786) Other 143,237 96,218 (47,019) 60,748 83,391 22,643 Total Unman. 444,368 568,581 124,213 395,270 562,702 167,432 Manufactured Tobacco Cigarettes 126,483 770,745 644,262 105,878 661,909 556,031 Other 177,110 164,377 (12,733) 183,090 60,542 (122,548) Total Manuf. 303,593 935,122 631,529 288,968 722,451 433,483 Total 747,961 1,503,703 755,742 684,238 1,285,153 600,915

Table 17 September 13, 2005 through September 12, 2006 U.S. Tobacco Imports Subject to Tariff-Rate-Quota 1/ Quota Receipts 2004/2005 2004/2005 Percent of Quota, Metric Tons Imports, Metric Tons TRQ Used Argentina 10,750 294 2.7% Brazil 80,200 4,733 5.9% Chile 2,750-0.0% European Union 10,000 21 0.2% Guatemala 10,000 309 3.1% Malawi 12,000-0.0% Philippines 3,000 38 1.3% Thailand 7,000-0.0% Zimbabwe 12,000-0.0% Residual 2/ 3,000 3,000 100.0% Total 150,700 8,396 5.6% 1/ U.S. Tariff Schedule line items subject to the tarriff-rate-quota (TRQ) include flue-cured and light air-cured tobacco including burley, which are used in the manufacture of cigarettes for consumption in the United States. 2/ A TRQ of 3,000 metric tons is available to all countries, other than the 9 designated quota receipeint countries and is allocated on a first-come/first-served basis. NOTE: The TRQ is administered on a September 13-September 12 trade year. SOURCE: U.S. Customs Service Sep-05