@article{DivisionofStatisticalandHistoricalResearch:338330, recid = {338330}, author = {Division of Statistical and Historical Research, Bureau of Agricultural Economics}, title = {Fats and Oils, and the Excise Taxes of 1934}, address = {1936-05}, number = {1485-2023-1065}, pages = {24}, year = {1936}, abstract = {Excerpts: The Revenue Act Approved May 10,1934 imposed certain excise taxes upon the importation of certain fish and marine animal oils and upon the processing of certain vegetable oils. These excise taxes have had some very significant effects upon-prices, imports, and uses of fats and oils in the United States. The following tables showing tariff rates, imports, stocks, consumption, and prices show significant changes since 1930. -- Table 1.- Fats and oils Tariff rates as of May 1936. Table 2.- Fats and oil raw materials Tariff rates as of May 1936. Table 3. - Imports of specified fats and oils, 1929, 1932-35. Table 4. - Stocks of primary fats and oils, as of December 31, 1931-1935. Table 5. - Factory consumption of coconut oil, 1931-1935. Table 6. - Factory consumption of fats and oils in the manufacture of soap in the United States, 1931-1935. Table 7. - Factory, consumption of fats and oils used in oleomargarine in the United States, 1931-1935. Table 8. - Consumption of fats and oils in the drying industries in the United States, 1931-1935. Table 9. - Price per pound of specified fats and oils, 1929, 1932-1955, April 1935 and 1936.}, url = {http://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/338330}, doi = {https://doi.org/10.22004/ag.econ.338330}, }