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3 81 Designation of goods: X.1943: IX.19 43:X.1942: X.1941: 2/ Industrial economy: sawn timber 24,2 26 6 6 17,3 Paper and board 16,4 1 5 113 Iron ore 14,- 16 233, 1 1, i Wood 5 6 Electrical products 4 6,7 Sr 8 0 7 10,4 Bed springs ... 4.2 6, 5, 3 9 The main suppliers were the following countries: X.1943:IX.1942:X.1941: Slovakia 96.7 104.6 51.2 98.7 Hungary 9.98 28.5 18 29 ,5 Saaan 4 6 Sweden 15 24'4 Turkey 3 4 11 6 6 Holland 4 Inal 9 2 Denmark A 8 1 2 8 i 3 Italy.. 16 5 2 17.- 20.5 90 The eight countries mentioned were involved in the total October imports with 89.4%. The share of Slovakia alone was 44.7%. From the point of view of the balance of payments and according to the attitude of the groups of countries to the Great German Reich, the breakdown of imports /in Mill.K/: X.1943: IX.1942: Clearing countries ....... 176,9 197,? 163,5 Occupied countries ..... 8, 7 26'9 9'7 Free countries ....... 0,2 Total ..... 215,6 224,1 172,4. EEEEEEEESEPEE II. Exports of goods in October 1943. Special exports of goods had a value of 397,5 million K in October. Compared with the previous month and the same month of previous years, the picture is as follows /in Mill.K/: X.1943: IX.19 43: X.1942: X1941: X-1940: 397,523,9 312,8 280, 3 157.7 The breakdown of exports by groups and sub-groups of the food and industrial economy