| Quantity and Value of Imports of Principal Articles of Foreign Merchandise in India (1990-1991, 1997-1998 to 1999-2000) | |||||
| Principal Articles | Unit | 1990-91 | 1997-98 | 1998-99 | 1999-2000 |
| Milk & Cream | |||||
| Wheat | |||||
| Rice | |||||
| Cashew nut raw | |||||
| Copra | |||||
| Wool raw | |||||
| Raw Cotton Other than Linters | |||||
| Jute Raw (Excluding jute, Bimlipatnam & Mesta fibre but including Cuttings) | |||||
| Fertilizers | |||||
| Sulphur | |||||
| Petroleum & Petroleum Products & Related Materials | |||||
| Animals Oils & Fats | |||||
| Mixed Vegetable Oils | |||||
| Fats | |||||
| Organic Chemicals | |||||
| Synthetic Organic Dye Stuffs & Natural Indigo Including Artificial Colour | |||||
| Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Products | |||||
| Fertilizers Manufactured | |||||
| Artificial resin & Plastic Materials Cellulose ester & ether etc. | |||||
| Ingots blooms, slabs, billets | |||||
| Bars, Angles, shapes, sections etc. excluding wire rods | |||||
| Universal, Plates & Sheets | |||||
| Railway Rails | |||||
| Iron or Steel Wire (excluding wire rod), Whether or not coated, but not insulate | |||||
| Tubes, pipes fittings welded or drawn of iron or steel | |||||
| Copper & alloys refined or refined unwrought | |||||
| Aluminum | |||||
| Zinc | |||||
| Steam generating boilers | |||||
| Internal combustion diesel & Semi-diesel engine other than aircraft engines | |||||
| Machine tools for working metal e.g. boring, drilling etc. | |||||
| Metal working machinery other than machine tools | |||||
| Conveying, Hoisting, excavating & road construction machinery | |||||
| Textile Machinery & accessories (including bobbins etc.) | |||||
| Electric generators, motors & connectors etc | |||||
| Insulated cables & wire for electricity | |||||
| Railway locomotives | |||||
