CHANGES IN THE 1955 IMPORT PLAN SUGGESTED BY DHZ-CHEMIE

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• Document Creation Date: December 21, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 27, 2008
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• Publication Date: January 31, 1955
• Content Type: REPORT

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CLASSIFICATION SMREr
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
11VORMAT i REPORT
COUNTRY East Germany
SUBJECT Changes in the 1955 Import Plan Suggested
by DHZ.-Chemie
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DATE OF
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DATE DISTR. 31 January 1955
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THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION
1. T?~e 2b22ewing to a 1!s rtg et ffr 'E~te CI'twraical 2mpvrt
Plan -D-vested by DHZ-Chemie:
Red lead oxide Increase from 1,200 tons to 2,500 tons
Blanc fixe Increase from 700 tons to 1,500 tons
Titanium dioxide The marketing department was to check production
possibilities at the Elektrochemische Kombinat
Bitterfeld, before an increase would be ordered.
Zir'onium compounds Cancellation of 10 tons
Sodium hydrosulfate Increase from 500 tons to 600 tons.
Sodium perborate Increase from 800 tons to 1,100 tons
Tin oxide 100 tons are lacking in the Protocol of the
State Committee for Material Procurement
Textile dyes
Shellac
Cosmetic dyes
Artificial resin
Aniline oil
Acetylcellulose
products
Oil of turpe4tine
Fusel oil
Dye-stuff intermediate
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Increase from 230 tons to 300 tons
Increase from 600 tons to 1,000 tons
Decrease from 1945008ossbtes1~404009"0 rubles
Increase from 100 tons to 250 tons
Decrease from 500,000 rubles to 400,000 rubles
Increase from 350 tons to 750 tons
Marketing department was to check the needs of
Farbenfabrik Wolfen
A settlement with Finowthal must be brought
about.
Decrease from 75 tons to 50 tons
Marketing department was to check the production
and the needs of Farbenfabrik Wolfen.
Increase from 3,000 tons to 4,000 tons
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Tartaric acid
Citric acid
Tanning materials
Japanned linseed oil
Raw linseed .nil
Castor oil
Wood oil
Oobalt salts.
Bones for gelatins'
Volatile oils
Natural rubber
Toluol
Ammonium chloride
Urea
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Increase from 120 tons to 200 tons
Increase from 150 tons to 300 tons
Decrease from T,000 tons to 5,500 tons. An
agreement was still to be received from the
Department for Leather on types.
Increase from 5,000 tons to 7,500 tons
Increase c tbo$; 500 teas
Decrease from 1,500 tons to 1,200 tons
Increase from 650 tons to 1,000 tons
The--lain Administration was to investigate
whether an increase of ' 1006 would be necessary.
Increase fFom 1,500 tons to 2,000 tons.(Possible
cancellation of the Plan Position "Fotogelatine")
Increase from 11 million rubles to 14 million rubles
Increase from 9:,000 tons to 11,000 tons
Increase from 3,500 tons to 3,900 tons
New Plan Position - over 300 tons
New Plan Position - over 300 tons
2. The following are changes in the 1955 Plan as compared to the 1954 Plan:
Raw linseed oil This item is now handled by the Ministry for
Food Industry.
Caustic soda To be omitted in 1955
Sulfuric acid To be omitted in 1955
Nickels$tllfate To be omitted in 1955
Iron oxide It was to be checked whether 60 tons for the use
Litharge
of Halle/Aaaendorf in the production of opaque
pigments for leather could still be included is
the Plan.
Was to be omitted in 1955. However, since
Ohrdruf did not h the capacity, 200 tons
would have to be imported.
To be omitted in-1-955, since production capa-
bilities are existent in East Germany.
Carbonyl iron powder To be omitted in 1955
Rutile (natural titanium This item now is handled by DIA-Bergbau.
dioxide)
Softeners
Resin copal
The five tons provided for in the 1955 Plan are
to be cancelled. Any need for this item will be
handled under Plan Position "Diverse Chemikalion".
This item is now handled by the Ministry for
Agriculture and Forestry and is to be imported
through DIA-4ols. 1955 requirements: 350 tons
The same holds for this item as for resin oopal.
1955 requirements: 200 tons
This item is now handled by DHZ-Metallurgie.
1955 requirements: 250 tons
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Liquid resin This item will be imported in 1955 under Plan
Position "Diverse Cheaikalien".-
Casein This item is now handled by DIA-Iahrung. 1955
requirements: 50 tons
Zino dust This item is now handled by DHZ-Ketalluagie.
1955 requiresunts: 450 tons
Lithopons I. requirements were provided for in 1955?
However, it will be necessary to bring in
1,500 tons.
Technical zinc oxide A basic clarification of the need for this item
will have. to be carried out by the Main
Administration for Chemistry in the Ministry
for Heavy industry.
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