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Commodities used in derivation of quantity-based export adjustment, 2008
| Chapter | Description |
Harmonized system codes included in analysis |
Exports 2002 constant prices, millions of dollars |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Live animals | 12 | 2,069 |
| 02 | Meat and edible meat offal | 4 | 193 |
| 03 | Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates | 15 | 60 |
| 04 | Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin | 4 | 19 |
| 05 | Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 4 | 23 |
| 06 | Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers | 2 | 37 |
| 07 | Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers | 3 | 20 |
| 08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 2 | 25 |
| 09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 1 | 93 |
| 10 | Cereals | 3 | 754 |
| 11 | Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten | 6 | 233 |
| 12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit | 7 | 470 |
| 15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared | 1 | 90 |
| 16 | Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates | 7 | 132 |
| 17 | Sugars and sugar confectionery | 1 | 39 |
| 18 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | 1 | 37 |
| 19 | Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products | 9 | 368 |
| 20 | Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants | 6 | 230 |
| 22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 6 | 772 |
| 23 | Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal fodder | 6 | 105 |
| 24 | Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes | 3 | 23 |
| 25 | Salt; sulphur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 6 | 415 |
| 26 | Ores, slag and ash | 4 | 64 |
| 27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation | 6 | 861 |
| 28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious | 15 | 1,027 |
| 29 | Organic chemicals | 2 | 428 |
| 31 | Fertilisers | 4 | 2,046 |
| 32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; tannins and their derivatives; dyes etc. | 4 | 191 |
| 34 | Soap, organic surface-active agents, washing preparations, lubricating etc. | 1 | 26 |
| 35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 2 | 76 |
| 37 | Photographic or cinematographic goods | 1 | 396 |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 12 | 2,502 |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 5 | 1,731 |
| 41 | Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather | 5 | 3 |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 22 | 371 |
| 47 | Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; recovered | 7 | 2,804 |
| 48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 26 | 4,442 |
| 52 | Cotton | 2 | 1 |
| 54 | Man-made filaments; strip and the like of man-made textile materials | 6 | 70 |
| 55 | Man-made staple fibres | 7 | 29 |
| 56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns; twine, cordage etc. | 1 | 26 |
| 57 | Carpets and other textile floor coverings | 1 | 112 |
| 58 | Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace; tapestries etc. | 2 | 28 |
| 59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; | 3 | 79 |
| 60 | Knitted or crocheted fabrics | 3 | 11 |
| 61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 5 | 183 |
| 62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 6 | 243 |
| 63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 2 | 14 |
| 64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 11 | 66 |
| 65 | Headgear and parts thereof. | 2 | 18 |
| 68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 1 | 26 |
| 69 | Ceramic products | 1 | 45 |
| 70 | Glass and glassware | 4 | 50 |
| 71 | Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, etc. | 7 | 227 |
| 72 | Iron and steel | 13 | 675 |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 16 | 682 |
| 74 | Copper and articles thereof | 4 | 570 |
| 75 | Nickel and articles thereof | 1 | 2 |
| 76 | Aluminium and articles thereof | 8 | 7,391 |
| 79 | Zinc and articles thereof | 3 | 25 |
| 81 | Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof | 8 | 82 |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, etc. instruments | 2 | 39 |
| 95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof. | 2 | 49 |
| Total | 346 | 33,921 |
For a complete list of Chapter titles and their subcomponents, please see The Canadian Export Classification, catalogue no.65-209-XIE
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