U.S. foreign trade in chemicals and allied products reached an all-time high of
2.376 billion. Exports of chemicals and allied products, at a new peak of
2 billion mark and were 3.5% greater than in 1961. Exports of chemicals and related products (Group 8), $1.794 billion, were 4.1% higher than in 1961 and again
... [Show full abstract] the percentage increase was higher than that for all U.S. exports. Imports of chemicals and allied products, 417 million, were up 6.9%. Imports followed a more even monthly pattern than exports.