"c VAR 0651 01177 COPPER 3R 933-955 MD= 1E-37 " "c REF 0651 LOC 2031 WIDTH 9 DK 33 COL 17-25 " "c EXP DEC= 1 " "c " "c REFINED COPPER SHIPMENTS, DOMESTIC, UNITED STATES REFINERIES " "c ------------------------------------------------------------ " "c " "c NBER SERIES: 01177 " "c AREA COVERED: U.S. " "c UNITS: THOUSANDS OF SHORT TONS " "c ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE " "c QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE " "c MONTHLY COVERAGE: 07/1933-07/1939; 01/1940-09/1955 " "c SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE " "c SOURCE: AMERICAN BUREAU OF METAL STATISTICS YEARBOOK, 1947 " "c AND FOLLOWING ISSUES; METAL STATISTICS, 1941 AND FOLLOWING " "c ISSUES. " "c " "c NOTES: SERIES 01177 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO " "c VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1919-1946 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, " "c 1933-1955 " "c DATA REPRESENT DELIVERIES TO FABRICATORS OF ALL REFINED " "c COPPER REGARDLESS OF ORIGIN, BEGINNING IN 1947; PREVIOUSLY " "c FOREIGN NEW MATERIAL IS INCLUDED ONLY IF DUTY FREE. DATA " "c INCLUDE COPPER RELEASED FROM THE NATIONAL STOCKPILE IN " "c CERTAIN MONTHS AND BEGINNING WITH MARCH 1952 COPPER IMPORTED " "c FROM NONMEMBERS OF THE COPPER INSTITUTE. DELIVERIES TO THE " "c NATIONAL STOCKPILE ARE NOT INCLUDED. BEGINNING IN 1947, " "c FIGURES INCLUDE REFINED COPPER FROM DUTIABLE FOREIGN " "c MATERIAL. ACCORDING TO"U.S. FOREIGN COMMERCE AND " "c NAVIGATION", 1946, ONLY ABOUT SIX PERCENT OF SUCH IMPORTS " "c WERE DUTIABLE IN 1946. " "c DURING 1947 THE TARIFF ON COPPER WAS SUSPENDED (SEE " "c SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, 1955 SUPPLEMENT, NOTE 7 TO P. " "c 159); THEREFORE FIGURES BEFORE AND AFTER 1947 ARE CONSIDERED " "c COMPARABLE. " "c " "c CHECKED MANUALLY; NO CORRECTIONS NECESSARY. " "c " "c ............................................................... "