MQ34E -- PLUMBING FIXTURES SUMMARY 1995 Issued MAY 24, 1996 REVISED JUNE 7, 1996 REVISED JUNE 20, 1996 CONTACT PERSON: Annette Ralston 301-457-4750 SCOPE OF SURVEY--This survey covers companies engaged in the manufacture of plumbing fixtures, in the continental United States. SURVEY METHODOLOGY--The statistics in this publication are collected by mail on Bureau of the Census quarterly survey Form MQ34E, Plumbing Fixtures. The panel for this survey consists of all known producers of plumbing fixtures, approximately 179 companies. REVISIONS-Statistics for previous quarters and prior years may be revised as the result of corrected figures from respondents, annual reports received for which imputations were originally made as described, or other corrections. Figures which have been revised by more than 5 percent from previously published figures are indicated by footnotes. HISTORICAL NOTEData on plumbing fixtures have been collected by the Bureau of the Census since 1946. 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The document will be delivered free of charge to the FAX number you designate, anywhere in the U.S. For more information on FAX orders call 301-457-1242, or FAX to 301-457-4784. INQUIRIES-Address inquiries concerning further information on explanation of terms, additional related reports and methodological details to U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, Manufacturing and Construction Division, Washington, DC 20233, or call Annette Ralston, 301-457-4750. Table 1. SHIPMENTS OF SELECTED TYPES OF PLUMBING FIXTURES: 1991 to 1995 (Quantity in thousands of units) Product description 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 Lavatories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7,129 6,982 6,958 6,262 6,045 Vitreous china and other nonmetals . 5,494 5,402 5,447 4,471 4,386 Cast-iron (enameled). . . . . . . . . (1) (1) (1) 489 501 Steel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,635 1,579 1,512 1,302 1,158 Water closet bowls. . . . . . . . . . . 8,829 9,685 8,845 8,682 8,064 Flushtanks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6,652 7,559 7,434 7,516 7,129 Kitchen sinks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4,961 5,034 4,810 4,505 4,132 Cast-iron (enameled). . . . . . . . . (NA) (NA) (NA) 696 634 Steel and other materials . . . . . . (NA) (NA) (NA) 3,809 3,498 Cast-iron (enameled) and all other materials. . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2) (2) (2) (NA) (NA) Steel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4,086 4,056 3,918 (NA) (NA) Bathtubs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3,904 3,826 3,507 3,215 3,047 Cast-iron (enameled) . . . . . . . . (3) (3) (3) 1,301 365 Steel (enameled). . . . . . . . . . . 880 928 864 (4) 726 Plastics and all other materials. . . (3) (3) (3) 1,914 1,956 Fiberglass, and cultured marble . . . 2,203 2,125 1,859 (NA) (NA) Whirlpool baths. . . . . . . . . . . . . 442 426 385 343 254 1/ The data for Lavaories, cast-iron (enameled), are included with Lavatories, vitreous china and other nonmetals to avoid disclosing figures for individual companies. 2/ The data for Kitchen sinks, cast-iron (enameled), and all other materials are included in Kitchen sinks, total to avoid disclosing figures for individual companies. 3/ The data for Bathtubs, cast-iron (enameled), and Bathtubs, plastics and all other materials are included in Bathtubs, total to avoid disclosing figures for individual companies. 4/ The data for Bathtubs, steel (enameled) are included with Bathtubs, cast-iron (enameled) to avoid disclosing figures for individual companies. Table 2. VALUE OF SHIPMENTS OF PLUMBING FIXTURES, BY MATERIAL: 1991 TO 1995 (Value in thousands of dollars) Product description 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 Total....................... 2,953,621 2,912,992 2,670,165 2,514,555 2,311,147 Metal.................................. 578,319 585,625 578,455 585,191 545,054 Cast iron (enameled)................. 239,962 247,277 247,476 256,843 230,377 Steel and other metal................ 338,357 338,348 330,979 328,348 314,677 Vitreous china......................... 891,869 941,060 843,388 785,633 726,392 Fiberglass............................. 996,465 928,463 836,733 839,738 708,031 Gel coat............................. 458,510 428,964 388,176 364,844 370,513 Acrylic.............................. 537,955 499,499 448,557 474,894 337,518 Plastics............................... 337,156 302,584 271,509 237,489 196,981 Cultured marble...................... 168,326 137,617 135,698 110,858 82,234 Other................................ 168,830 164,967 135,811 126,631 114,747 All other materials, nonmetal 1/....... 149,812 155,260 140,080 66,504 134,689 1/ Includes plumbing fixtures n.s.k. (not specified by kind). Table 3. QUANTITY OF SHIPMENTS OF PLUMBING FIXTURES: 1991 TO 1995 (Quantity in thousands of units) Water closet Whirlpool Quarter and year Lavatories bowls Flush tanks Kitchen sinks Bathtubs baths 1995 Total.......................... 7,129 8,829 6,652 4,961 3,904 442 First quarter........................ 1,899 2,442 1,843 1,356 954 114 Second quarter....................... 1,786 2,265 1,678 1,245 965 103 Third quarter........................ 1,784 2,124 1,639 1,239 990 120 Fourth quarter....................... 1,660 1,998 1,492 1,122 995 105 1994 Total.......................... 6,982 9,685 7,559 5,034 3,826 426 First quarter........................ 1,710 2,275 1,801 1,258 893 98 Second quarter....................... 1,739 2,504 1,915 1,327 964 107 Third quarter........................ 1,825 2,470 1,934 1,233 1,003 117 Fourth quarter....................... 1,708 2,436 1,909 1,216 966 105 1993 Total.......................... 6,958 8,845 7,434 4,810 3,507 385 First quarter........................ 1,772 2,172 1,799 1,166 844 87 Second quarter....................... 1,795 2,110 1,795 1,212 886 95 Third quarter........................ 1,716 2,239 1,944 1,205 914 101 Fourth quarter....................... 1,675 2,324 1,897 1,228 863 102 1992 Total.......................... 6,262 8,682 7,516 4,505 3,215 343 First quarter........................ 1,544 2,168 1,835 1,147 763 79 Second quarter....................... 1,613 2,134 1,800 1,164 813 91 Third quarter........................ 1,565 2,215 1,976 1,158 820 94 Fourth quarter....................... 1,540 2,165 1,904 1,036 818 80 1991 Total.......................... 6,044 8,065 7,130 4,133 3,046 254 First quarter........................ 1,452 1,950 1,727 988 655 59 Second quarter....................... 1,530 2,069 1,790 1,080 787 66 Third quarter........................ 1,611 2,156 1,918 1,081 846 68 Fourth quarter....................... 1,451 1,890 1,695 984 758 61 Note: Detail may not add to totals due to independent rounding. Table 4. TOTAL PRODUCTION AND SHIPMENTS OF PLUMBING FIXTURES: 1994 and 1995 (Quantity in units; value in thousands of dollars) 1995 1994 Shipments Shipments Product Company Quantity Quantity code Product description count produced Quantity Value produced Quantity Value Plumbing fixtures............. (NA) (X) (X) 2,953,621 (X) (X) 2,912,992 Drinking fountains (1)................. (NA) 42,489 42,331 11,654 45,157 45,682 12,088 34310 15 Metal................................. 5 (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) 32610 12 Vitreous china........................ 4 (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) 19001 02 All other materials................... 2 (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) Lavatories............................. (NA) 7,246,693 7,128,790 353,174 6,750,898 6,981,905 339,116 34310 17 Cast-iron (enameled).................. 3 (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) 34310 18 Steel (enameled)...................... 5 1,621,822 1,610,208 25,324 1,552,816 1,556,195 24,522 34310 19 Steel (stainless)..................... 7 23,214 24,389 5,109 r/ 16,752 r/ 23,224 r/ 4,900 32610 17 Vitreous china........................ 11 3,240,790 3,122,482 156,542 3,212,755 3,517,702 168,563 30880 04 Cultured marble....................... 80 1,718,008 1,740,312 119,714 1,246,766 1,169,174 93,645 30880 31 Other plastics (2).................... 8 642,793 631,399 46,485 721,809 715,610 47,486 19001 03 All other materials................... 1 (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) Water closet bowls (vitreous china).... (NA) 9,234,291 8,829,258 491,261 10,076,278 9,684,691 525,978 1.6 or less g.p.f. low consumption 19002 02 (any material)...................... 12 6,427,134 6,191,707 343,147 5,647,360 5,438,800 317,055 32610 21 Flushometer........................... 8 687,236 669,441 46,240 545,836 517,804 36,541 32610 24 One piece............................. 8 59,686 55,176 11,302 117,510 103,099 20,971 32610 27 Close couple (for use with flush tank) 10 2,060,235 1,912,934 90,572 3,765,572 3,624,988 151,411 19001 04 All other materials................... 4 (3) (3) (3) (3) (3) (3) 32610 31 Flush tanks (vitreous china)........... 10 7,100,089 6,652,050 233,682 8,436,347 7,558,978 254,221 Urinals................................ (NA) 291,464 263,471 27,006 245,615 265,184 24,849 34310 38 Metal................................. 6 2,155 1,650 879 1,108 1,317 770 32610 36 Vitreous china........................ 9 289,309 261,821 26,127 244,507 263,867 24,079 Kitchen sinks, not including bar sinks (4)......................... (NA) 4,955,456 4,961,330 287,839 5,116,968 5,034,187 278,902 34310 41 Cast-iron (enameled).................. 2 (4) (4) (4) (4) (4) (4) 34310 42 Steel (enameled)...................... 6 364,274 376,361 11,204 446,650 433,026 11,883 34310 47 Steel (stainless)..................... 7 3,695,353 3,709,846 162,135 3,673,308 3,623,315 155,996 19001 07 All other materials................... 8 (4) (4) (4) (4) (4) (4) 19001 08 Bar sinks (all materials).............. 20 337,042 338,279 18,189 346,951 342,561 17,219 Wash sinks and service sinks, mop sinks, sink and laundry tray combinations, and laundry trays (5)... (NA) 828,205 820,609 39,332 887,557 882,952 43,515 34310 54 Metal................................ 6 42,892 41,766 13,914 42,512 42,665 12,902 30880 33 Plastics............................. 4 755,508 749,174 13,235 (5) (5) (5) 32610 54 Vitreous china....................... 4 9,113 9,170 2,774 8,390 8,786 2,662 32722 84 Concrete and all other materials..... 4 20,692 20,499 9,409 (5) (5) (5) Bathtubs, including wall surrounds when sold as combined units, not including whirlpool baths (6)......... (NA) 3,896,254 3,903,998 551,582 3,863,443 3,825,525 534,393 34310 61 Cast-iron (enameled) ................. 2 (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) 34310 62 Steel (enameled)...................... 4 863,256 879,582 60,365 942,289 928,037 65,128 30880 12 Fiberglass (FRP) gel coat............. 31 2,024,281 2,042,616 324,463 1,959,476 1,963,620 307,534 30880 13 Fiberglass (FRP) acrylic.............. 26 140,418 140,342 40,718 142,258 139,352 42,568 30880 14 Cultured marble....................... 51 20,050 20,001 10,686 23,042 22,262 10,972 30880 15 Other plastics (PVC, ABS)............. 7 (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) 19001 09 All other materials................... 2 (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) Showers receptors, sold separately..... (NA) 270,962 261,772 19,204 307,538 283,402 17,327 30886 55 Plastics.............................. 20 257,833 248,283 16,228 r/ 293,528 r/ 269,634 14,481 19001 10 All other materials................... 28 13,129 13,489 2,976 14,010 13,768 2,846 Showers stalls, including receptor..... (NA) 978,208 973,859 170,229 930,386 918,105 155,181 34310 74 Metal (7)............................. 1 110,021 108,814 24,553 89,159 88,886 21,350 30880 21 Fiberglass (FRP) gel coat ............ 25 546,027 543,541 101,030 520,484 515,925 89,559 30880 22 Fiberglass (FRP) acrylic.............. 14 218,676 218,512 38,364 215,333 208,509 37,272 30880 23 Other plastics........................ 9 103,484 102,992 6,282 105,410 104,785 7,000 19001 11 All other materials................... 19 (7) (7) (7) (7) (7) (7) Wall surrounds, sold as separate units........................ (NA) 983,450 990,200 59,663 1,049,129 1,040,738 57,282 30880 70 Showers (all materials)............... 44 300,266 303,293 19,804 387,570 386,645 25,522 30880 71 Bathtubs (all materials).............. 44 683,184 686,907 39,859 661,559 654,093 31,760 19222 08 Bidets (all materials)................. 9 66,870 56,330 7,456 47,153 59,549 6,480 Whirlpool baths, not spas or hot tubs (noninstitutional).................... (NA) 441,672 441,795 308,386 430,555 426,019 295,175 34310 86 Cast-iron (enameled) (8).............. 2 6,437 6,437 10,594 r/ 7,392 r/ 8,695 r/ 11,179 30880 26 Fiberglass (FRP) gel coat............. 22 39,483 39,383 23,830 36,209 36,213 23,193 30880 27 Fiberglass (FRP) acrylic.............. 33 354,518 354,314 245,520 341,630 334,982 232,347 30880 28 Cultured marble....................... 52 9,656 9,584 10,357 9,990 9,700 11,137 30886 29 Other plastics........................ 6 31,578 32,077 18,082 35,334 36,429 17,320 19001 12 All other materials................... 3 (8) (8) (8) (8) (8) (8) 19001 13 Hot tubs (noninstitutional, all materials)........................ 1 (9) (9) (9) (9) (9) (9) 19001 15 Spas (noninstitutional, all materials) (9).................... 28 136,227 135,336 332,685 138,041 137,507 302,504 All other fixtures not described above....................... (NA) (X) (X) 42,279 (X) (X) 48,762 30882 20 Plastic............................... 5 (X) (X) 269 (X) (X) 4,611 19002 20 All other materials................... 7 (X) (X) 42,010 (X) (X) 44,151 (1) The data for Drinking fountains, metal, Drinking fountains, vitreous china, and Drinking fountains, all other materials are combined to avoid disclosing figures for individual companies. (2) The data for Lavatories, cast-iron (enameled), and Lavatories, all other materials are included with Lavatories, other plastics to avoid disclosing figures for individual companies. (3) The data for Water closet bowls, all other materials, are included with Water closet bowls, close couple to avoid disclosing figures for individual companies. (4) The data for Kitchen sinks, cast-iron (enameled) and Kitchen sinks, all other materials are included with Kitchen sinks totals to avoid disclosing figures for individual companies. (5) The data for Wash sinks, plastics, and Wash sinks, concrete and all other materials are included in Wash sinks totals to avoid disclosing figures for individual companies. (6) The data for Bathtubs, cast-iron (enameled), Bathtubs, other plastics, and Bathtubs, all other materials are included with Bathtubs totals to avoid disclosing figures for individual companies. (7) The data for Showers stalls, all other materials, are included with Showers stalls, metal to avoid disclosing figures for individual companies. (8) The data for Whirlpool baths, all other materials, are included with Whirlpool baths, cast-iron (enameled) to avoid disclosing figures for individual companies. (9) The data for Hot tubs are included with Spas to avoid disclosing figures for individual companies. NA Not available. r\ Revised by 5 percent or more from previously published figures. X Not applicable. Table 5. PRODUCTION, SHIPMENTS, AND STOCKS OF PLUMBING FIXTURES: 1995 (Quantity in units; value in thousands of dollars) First quarter Second Quarter Shipments Stocks, Shipments Product Company Quantity end of Quantity Stocks, end code Product description count produced Quantity Value quarter produced Quantity Value of quarter Plumbing fixtures............. (NA) (X) (X) 748,057 (X) (X) (X) 741,071 (X) Drinking fountains (1)................. (NA) 9,745 9,503 2,507 803 12,245 12,446 3,249 596 34310 15 Metal................................. 5 (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) 32610 12 Vitreous china........................ 4 (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) 19001 02 All other materials................... 2 (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) Lavatories............................. (NA) 1,924,254 1,898,506 92,032 582,276 1,911,003 1,786,471 89,966 671,976 34310 17 Cast-iron (enameled).................. 3 (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) 34310 18 Steel (enameled)...................... 5 428,118 440,005 6,907 79,987 413,599 379,889 5,947 a/ 96,573 34310 19 Steel (stainless)..................... 7 5,190 7,028 1,643 600 6,683 6,509 1,426 864 32610 17 Vitreous china........................ 11 865,478 834,036 41,210 360,889 874,263 787,469 39,930 436,883 30880 04 Cultured marble....................... 80 451,318 451,248 29,975 71,806 443,593 453,209 30,893 60,637 30880 31 Other plastics (2).................... 8 174,149 166,189 12,297 68,994 172,799 159,396 11,768 77,019 19001 03 All other materials................... 1 (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) Water closet bowls (vitreous china).... (NA) 2,641,682 2,441,660 135,140 842,592 2,526,925 2,265,330 126,361 1,023,096 1.6 or less g.p.f. low consumption 19002 02 (any material)...................... 12 1,818,024 1,690,214 94,576 592,955 1,748,078 1,560,407 86,213 774,027 32610 21 Flushometer........................... 8 176,848 183,397 12,115 32,702 201,131 195,310 13,202 38,508 32610 24 One piece............................. 8 10,140 11,889 2,332 9,600 17,414 14,826 3,035 11,248 32610 27 Close couple (for use with flush tank) 10 636,671 556,161 26,117 207,335 560,302 494,787 23,911 199,313 19001 04 All other materials................... 4 (3) (3) (3) (3) (3) (3) (3) (3) 32610 31 Flush tanks (vitreous china)........... 10 2,102,304 1,843,018 64,956 665,018 1,863,788 1,677,546 58,118 772,211 Urinals................................ (NA) 83,160 71,559 6,975 31,528 74,745 71,668 7,377 31,121 34310 38 Metal................................. 6 310 498 267 (D) 555 548 292 (D) 32610 36 Vitreous china........................ 9 82,850 71,061 6,708 (D) 74,191 71,120 7,086 (D) Kitchen sinks, not including bar sinks............................. (NA) 1,416,528 1,355,648 82,889 227,461 1,252,285 1,244,672 68,705 236,867 34310 41 Cast-iron (enameled).................. 2 (4) (4) (4) (4) (4) (4) (4) (4) 34310 42 Steel (enameled)...................... 6 113,651 99,231 2,789 36,268 87,248 91,740 2,740 a/ 34,360 34310 47 Steel (stainless)..................... 7 1,033,413 1,019,825 50,174 (4) 944,853 947,017 38,727 (4) 19001 07 All other materials................... 8 (4) (4) (4) (4) (4) (4) (4) (4) 19001 08 Bar sinks (all materials).............. 20 87,687 86,882 4,557 12,418 89,404 86,894 4,659 14,641 Wash sinks and service sinks, mop sinks, sink and laundry tray combinations, and laundry trays....... (NA) 157,085 227,293 10,496 17,668 225,856 198,916 10,184 18,070 34310 54 Metal................................ 6 14,600 11,984 4,070 (5) 9,590 9,567 3,182 (5) 30880 33 Plastics............................. 4 135,617 208,021 3,442 11,263 206,649 180,401 3,265 11,263 32610 54 Vitreous china....................... 4 1,594 2,266 695 851 2,517 2,326 718 1,042 32722 84 Concrete and all other materials..... 4 5,274 5,022 2,288 (5) 7,100 6,622 3,019 (5) Bathtubs, including wall surrounds when sold as combined units, not including whirlpool baths............. (NA) 971,008 954,323 129,936 173,044 952,733 965,336 136,962 169,420 34310 61 Cast-iron (enameled) ................. 2 (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) 34310 62 Steel (enameled)...................... 4 226,734 242,086 16,638 39,942 228,187 231,003 15,816 36,760 30880 12 Fiberglass (FRP) gel coat............. 31 467,000 450,426 71,334 60,683 506,173 509,958 81,264 63,004 30880 13 Fiberglass (FRP) acrylic.............. 26 35,932 36,010 10,290 4,803 36,111 35,013 10,171 5,217 30880 14 Cultured marble....................... 51 5,098 4,901 2,568 (6) 5,213 5,185 2,800 (6) 30880 15 Other plastics (PVC, ABS)............. 7 (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) 19001 09 All other materials................... 2 (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) Showers receptors, sold separately..... (NA) 74,778 72,567 5,353 17,650 76,502 71,169 5,276 17,363 30886 55 Plastics.............................. 20 70,424 68,362 4,430 (D) 72,821 67,281 4,438 (D) 19001 10 All other materials................... 28 4,355 4,205 923 (D) 3,681 3,887 839 (D) Showers stalls, including receptor..... (NA) 254,409 249,294 42,235 27,301 239,688 236,956 41,218 28,212 34310 74 Metal (7)............................. 1 29,560 28,022 6,261 10,492 28,687 26,313 5,909 11,158 30880 21 Fiberglass (FRP) gel coat ............ 25 135,905 133,632 24,540 10,049 134,967 133,675 24,794 10,836 30880 22 Fiberglass (FRP) acrylic.............. 14 59,381 58,219 9,634 3,152 51,301 51,967 8,985 2,610 30880 23 Other plastics........................ 9 29,563 29,422 1,800 (7) 24,733 25,001 1,530 (7) 19001 11 All other materials................... 19 (7) (7) (7) (7) (7) (7) (7) (7) Wall surrounds, sold as separate units........................ (NA) 305,370 296,221 17,225 32,573 230,891 233,483 14,272 32,781 30880 70 Showers (all materials)............... 44 74,874 77,623 5,727 (D) 80,347 74,805 4,393 (D) 30880 71 Bathtubs (all materials).............. 44 230,496 218,598 11,498 (D) 150,545 158,677 9,879 (D) 19222 08 Bidets (all materials)................. 9 18,078 13,681 1,762 12,036 15,856 14,667 1,902 12,800 Whirlpool baths, not spas or hot tubs (noninstitutional).................... (NA) 113,123 113,530 78,856 23,676 109,115 103,321 71,645 28,865 34310 86 Cast-iron (enameled) (8).............. 2 1,423 1,582 2,523 527 1,916 1,667 2,778 776 30880 26 Fiberglass (FRP) gel coat............. 22 9,182 9,295 5,591 2,626 10,173 9,846 5,905 2,725 30880 27 Fiberglass (FRP) acrylic.............. 33 90,650 92,362 63,078 17,943 86,479 80,813 55,599 22,836 30880 28 Cultured marble....................... 52 3,010 3,023 a/ 3,450(9) 2,580 2,534 2,532 2,664 (9) 2,528 30886 29 Other plastics........................ 6 8,858 7,269 4,213 (9) 8,014 8,463 4,697 (9) 19001 12 All other materials................... 3 (8) (8) (8) (8) (8) (8) (8) (8) 19001 13 Hot tubs (noninstitutional, all materials)........................ 1 (10) (10) (10) (10) (10) (10) (10) (10) 19001 15 Spas (noninstitutional, all materials) (10)................... 28 31,042 27,305 63,292 5,964 36,863 36,298 90,866 6,294 All other fixtures not described above....................... (NA) (X) (X) 9,847 (X) (X) (X) 10,310 (X) 30882 20 Plastic............................... 5 (X) (X) 66 (X) (X) (X) 68 (X) 19002 20 All other materials................... 7 (X) (X) 9,782 (X) (X) (X) 10,243 (X) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Table 5 -- Cont. Third quarter Fourth quarter Product code Product description Shipments Shipments Stocks, Company Quantity Stocks, end Quantity end of count produced Quantity Value of quarter produced Quantity Value quarter Plumbing fixtures............. (NA) (X) (X) 763,546 (X) (X) (X) 700,947 (X) Drinking fountains (1)................. (NA) 12,169 12,101 3,399 706 8,331 8,282 2,499 705 34310 15 Metal................................. 5 (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) 32610 12 Vitreous china........................ 4 (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) 19001 02 All other materials................... 2 (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) Lavatories............................. (NA) 1,750,348 1,783,538 87,500 632,837 1,661,088 1,660,274 83,677 628,466 34310 17 Cast-iron (enameled).................. 3 (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) 34310 18 Steel (enameled)...................... 5 a/ 433,287 a/ 432,352 a/ 6,792 a/ 74,163 a/ 346,819 a/ 357,962 a/ 5,677 a/ 56,119 34310 19 Steel (stainless)..................... 7 5,352 5,383 1,036 769 5,989 5,470 1,004 1,082 32610 17 Vitreous china........................ 11 744,525 745,889 37,701 444,041 756,523 755,087 37,701 449,030 30880 04 Cultured marble....................... 80 427,227 435,630 29,932 59,319 395,869 400,226 28,914 56,841 30880 31 Other plastics (2).................... 8 139,957 164,284 12,040 54,545 155,887 141,530 10,380 65,394 19001 03 All other materials................... 1 (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) Water closet bowls (vitreous china).... (NA) 2,044,113 2,123,844 120,232 838,653 2,021,571 1,998,423 109,528 852,757 1.6 or less g.p.f. low consumption 19002 02 (any material)...................... 12 1,400,998 1,507,881 84,897 576,510 1,460,034 1,433,205 77,461 597,440 32610 21 Flushometer........................... 8 167,342 158,585 11,345 47,254 141,916 132,150 9,578 57,008 32610 24 One piece............................. 8 18,422 15,769 3,219 13,876 13,709 12,693 2,716 14,831 32610 27 Close couple (for use with flush tank) 10 457,351 441,609 20,771 201,013 405,911 420,376 19,773 183,478 19001 04 All other materials................... 4 (3) (3) (3) (3) (3) (3) (3) (3) 32610 31 Flush tanks (vitreous china)........... 10 a/1,616,785 a/1,639,349 56,319 744,456 1,517,212 1,492,136 54,289 713,812 Urinals................................ (NA) 69,360 62,168 6,602 33,159 64,199 58,075 6,052 37,800 34310 38 Metal................................. 6 678 229 122 (D) 613 375 198 (D) 32610 36 Vitreous china........................ 9 68,682 61,939 6,480 (D) 63,586 57,700 5,853 (D) Kitchen sinks, not including bar sinks............................. (NA) 1,183,843 1,239,467 70,174 180,999 1,102,800 1,121,543 66,071 188,157 34310 41 Cast-iron (enameled).................. 2 (4) (4) (4) (4) (4) (4) (4) (4) 34310 42 Steel (enameled)...................... 6 88,131 98,301 3,060 a/ 27,902 75,243 87,089 2,614 17,859 34310 47 Steel (stainless)..................... 7 914,995 914,600 37,185 (4) 802,092 828,403 36,048 (4) 19001 07 All other materials................... 8 (4) (4) (4) (4) (4) (4) (4) (4) 19001 08 Bar sinks (all materials).............. 20 80,308 82,500 4,439 12,700 79,644 82,003 4,533 11,662 Wash sinks and service sinks, mop sinks, sink and laundry tray combinations, and laundry trays....... (NA) 221,306 197,608 9,170 16,088 223,959 196,792 9,482 17,090 34310 54 Metal................................ 6 6,874 9,388 3,162 (5) 11,828 10,828 3,499 (5) 30880 33 Plastics............................. 4 207,632 181,369 3,280 11,263 205,610 179,383 3,248 11,263 32610 54 Vitreous china....................... 4 2,627 2,327 666 1,342 2,375 2,251 695 1,466 32722 84 Concrete and all other materials..... 4 4,172 4,525 2,062 (5) 4,146 4,330 2,040 (5) Bathtubs, including wall surrounds when sold as combined units, not including whirlpool baths............. (NA) 955,151 989,501 142,316 136,244 1,017,362 994,837 142,368 146,859 34310 61 Cast-iron (enameled) ................. 2 (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) 34310 62 Steel (enameled)...................... 4 a/ 205,068 a/ 215,690 a/ 14,806 22,209 a/ 203,267 a/ 190,803 a/ 13,105 25,895 30880 12 Fiberglass (FRP) gel coat............. 31 544,935 551,031 87,291 57,976 506,173 531,201 84,573 59,524 30880 13 Fiberglass (FRP) acrylic.............. 26 35,673 35,530 10,434 5,373 32,703 33,790 9,823 4,619 30880 14 Cultured marble....................... 51 4,653 4,724 2,531 (6) 5,086 5,191 2,788 (6) 30880 15 Other plastics (PVC, ABS)............. 7 (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) 19001 09 All other materials................... 2 (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) Showers receptors, sold separately..... (NA) 63,148 63,272 4,611 17,363 56,534 54,765 3,963 17,365 30886 55 Plastics.............................. 20 60,400 60,346 3,959 (D) 54,189 52,295 3,401 (D) 19001 10 All other materials................... 28 2,747 2,926 652 (D) 2,346 2,470 562 (D) Showers stalls, including receptor..... (NA) 250,765 252,175 44,782 27,661 233,346 235,434 41,994 27,365 34310 74 Metal (7)............................. 1 27,203 28,495 6,457 10,465 24,571 25,984 5,926 10,225 30880 21 Fiberglass (FRP) gel coat ............ 25 144,581 144,311 27,045 11,322 130,574 131,923 24,651 10,796 30880 22 Fiberglass (FRP) acrylic.............. 14 54,440 54,916 9,790 2,266 53,555 53,410 9,955 2,736 30880 23 Other plastics........................ 9 24,542 24,453 1,490 (7) 24,646 24,116 1,462 (7) 19001 11 All other materials................... 19 (7) (7) (7) (7) (7) (7) (7) (7) Wall surrounds, sold as separate units........................ (NA) 180,098 203,171 12,673 32,422 267,091 257,325 15,493 32,126 30880 70 Showers (all materials)............... 44 67,296 70,603 4,549 (D) 77,750 80,261 5,135 (D) 30880 71 Bathtubs (all materials).............. 44 112,802 132,568 8,124 (D) 189,341 177,064 10,358 (D) 19222 08 Bidets (all materials)................. 9 18,664 13,047 1,775 17,754 14,272 14,934 2,017 14,973 Whirlpool baths, not spas or hot tubs (noninstitutional).................... (NA) 114,365 119,701 83,891 25,146 105,068 105,244 73,995 25,721 34310 86 Cast-iron (enameled) (8).............. 2 1,497 1,664 2,786 609 1,600 1,525 2,509 684 30880 26 Fiberglass (FRP) gel coat............. 22 9,987 9,732 5,886 2,747 10,141 10,510 6,448 2,622 30880 27 Fiberglass (FRP) acrylic.............. 33 93,368 97,870 68,296 19,614 84,021 83,270 58,547 20,424 30880 28 Cultured marble....................... 52 2,217 2,206 2,321 (9) 2,176 1,896 1,824 1,922 (9) 1,991 30886 29 Other plastics........................ 6 7,296 8,230 4,602 (9) 7,410 8,115 4,570 (9) 19001 12 All other materials................... 3 (8) (8) (8) (8) (8) (8) (8) (8) 19001 13 Hot tubs (noninstitutional, all materials)........................ 1 (10) (10) (10) (10) (9) (9) (9) (9) 19001 15 Spas (noninstitutional, all materials) (10)................... 28 37,234 41,740 103,610 4,412 31,088 29,993 74,917 5,373 All other fixtures not described above....................... (NA) (X) (X) 12,053 (X) (X) (X) 10,068 (X) 30882 20 Plastic............................... 5 (X) (X) 67 (X) (X) (X) 70 (X) 19002 20 All other materials................... 7 (X) (X) 11,987 (X) (X) (X) 9,999 (X) 1/ The data for Drinking fountains, metal, Drinking fountains, vitreous china, and Drinking fountains, all other materials are combined to avoid disclosing figures for individual companies. 2/ The data for Lavatories, cast-iron (enameled), and Lavatories, all other materials are included with Lavatories, other plastics to avoid disclosing figures for individual companies. 3/ The data for Water closet bowls, all other materials, are included with Water closet bowls, close couple to avoid disclosing figures for individual companies. 4/ The data for Kitchen sinks, cast-iron (enameled) and Kitchen sinks, all other materials are included with Kitchen sinks totals to avoid disclosing figures for individual companies. Stocks, end of quarter for Kitchen sinks, steel (stainless) also are included with Kitchen sinks totals to avoid disclosing data for individual companies. 5/ Stocks, end of quarter for Wash sinks, metal, and wash sinks, concrete and all other materials are included with wash sinks totals to avoid disclosing figures for individual companies. 6/ The data for Bathtubs, cast-iron (enameled), Bathtubs, other plastics, and Bathtubs, all other materials are included with Bathtubs totals to avoid disclosing figures for individual companies. Stocks, end of quarter for Bathtubs, cultured marble, also are included with Bathtub totals to avoid disclosing figures for individual companies. 7/ The data for Showers stalls, all other materials, are included with Showers stalls, metal to avoid disclosing figures for individual companies. Stocks, end of quarter, for Shower stalls, other plastics also are include with Shower stalls, metal to avoid disclosing figures for individual companies. 8/ The data for Whirlpool baths, all other materials, are included with Whirlpool baths, cast-iron (enameled) to avoid disclosing figures for individual companies. 9/ Stocks, end of quarter for Whirlpool baths, other plastics, are included with Whirlpool baths, cultured marble to avoid disclosing figures for individual companies. 10/ The data for Hot tubs are included with Spas to avoid disclosing figures for individual companies. NA Not available. X Not applicable. D Data are suppressed to avoid disclosing figures for individual companies. Note: The percent of estimation of each item is indicated as follows: a/ 25 to 50 percent of this item is estimated. b/ over 50 percent of this item is estimated. Table 6. PRODUCTION, SHIPMENTS, AND STOCKS OF PLUMBING FIXTURES: 1994 (Quantity in units; value in thousands of dollars) First quarter Second quarter Shipments Shipments Product Company Quantity Stocks, end Quantity Stocks, end code Product description count Produced Quantity Value of quarter produced Quantity Value of quarter Plumbing fixtures............. (NA) (X) (X) 680,771 (X) (X) (X) 747,165 (X) Drinking fountains (1)................. (NA) 10,311 10,409 2,693 1,060 13,190 13,154 3,281 1,099 34310 15 Metal................................. 5 (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) 32610 12 Vitreous china........................ 4 (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) 19001 02 All other materials................... 3 (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) Lavatories............................. (NA) 1,719,159 1,709,974 81,194 641,109 1,720,564 1,739,342 85,270 711,768 34310 17 Cast-iron (enameled).................. 3 (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) 34310 18 Steel (enameled)...................... 5 381,296 389,476 6,337 86,090 386,474 379,146 6,008 93,131 34310 19 Steel (stainless)..................... 7 r/4,624 r/ 5,711 r/ 1,164 (2) r/ 3,253 r/ 5,502 1,103 (2) 32610 17 Vitreous china........................ 10 824,809 861,952 40,156 403,606 820,072 875,742 42,344 433,721 30880 04 Cultured marble....................... 78 316,678 277,909 21,991 91,464 323,332 293,568 23,436 120,801 30880 31 Other plastics (2).................... 7 191,752 174,926 11,546 59,949 187,433 185,384 12,379 64,115 19001 03 All other materials................... 1 (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) Water closet bowls (vitreous china).... (NA) 2,482,087 2,274,884 121,881 706,617 2,603,115 2,503,703 138,506 812,482 1.6 or less g.p.f. low consumption 19002 02 (any material)...................... 9 1,369,169 1,230,633 69,380 364,038 1,478,345 1,439,235 85,464 440,998 32610 21 Flushometer........................... 9 128,532 122,481 8,458 29,973 128,085 119,836 8,375 32,518 32610 24 One piece............................. 8 30,970 30,739 6,833 22,819 33,787 26,584 5,122 26,530 32610 27 Close couple (for use with flush tank) 9 953,416 891,031 37,210 289,787 962,898 918,048 39,545 312,436 19001 04 All other materials................... 5 (3) (3) (3) (3) (3) (3) (3) (3) 32610 31 Flush tanks (vitreous china)........... 9 2,123,152 1,800,531 58,310 703,686 2,084,405 1,915,037 64,059 793,622 Urinals................................ (NA) 57,152 59,744 5,561 28,809 58,307 65,042 6,158 25,613 34310 38 Metal................................. 7 294 314 186 (D) 285 323 188 (D) 32610 36 Vitreous china........................ 9 56,858 59,430 5,375 (D) 58,022 64,719 5,970 (D) Kitchen sinks, not including bar sinks............................. (NA) 1,312,902 1,257,945 67,417 210,593 1,347,206 1,326,797 71,386 216,589 34310 41 Cast-iron (enameled).................. 2 (4) (4) (4) (4) (4) (4) (4) (4) 34310 42 Steel (enameled)...................... 6 114,647 114,710 3,131 21,928 109,707 105,984 2,887 23,748 34310 47 Steel (stainless)..................... 8 926,393 910,657 38,260 (4) 984,659 971,277 39,477 (4) 19001 07 All other materials................... 4 (4) (4) (4) (4) (4) (4) (4) (4) 19001 08 Bar sinks (all materials).............. 17 90,235 87,037 4,327 12,105 93,248 92,929 4,376 12,293 Wash sinks and service sinks, mop sinks, sink and laundry tray combinations, and laundry trays....... (NA) 224,259 221,189 11,012 11,828 222,483 220,999 10,895 11,590 34310 54 Metal................................ 7 12,714 10,963 3,334 (5) 10,996 11,133 3,307 (5) 30880 33 Plastics............................. 5 (5) (5) (5) (5) (5) (5) (5) (5) 32610 54 Vitreous china....................... 4 1,858 2,141 642 1,579 1,727 1,889 575 1,382 32722 84 Concrete and all other materials..... 4 (5) (5) (5) (5) (5) (5) (5) (5) Bathtubs, including wall surrounds when sold as combined units, not including whirlpool baths............. (NA) 942,239 892,910 123,956 181,864 969,718 963,866 134,565 182,842 34310 61 Cast-iron (enameled) ................. 2 (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) 34310 62 Steel (enameled)...................... 4 224,693 221,961 15,857 42,278 234,117 230,251 16,226 46,274 30880 12 Fiberglass (FRP) gel coat............. 33 466,031 451,766 71,179 58,216 493,552 502,718 76,216 47,571 30880 13 Fiberglass (FRP) acrylic.............. 29 36,379 34,978 10,472 4,446 34,730 33,215 10,667 4,709 30880 14 Cultured marble....................... 50 a/ 5,588 a/ 5,401 2,677 (6) a/ 5,560 a/ 5,322 2,630 (6) 30880 15 Other plastics (PVC, ABS)............. 7 (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) 19001 09 All other materials................... 1 (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) Showers receptors, sold separately..... (NA) 75,767 72,030 4,439 11,202 76,347 72,431 4,494 11,979 30886 55 Plastics.............................. 19 r/ 71,895 r/ 68,204 b/ 3,674 b/ 10,934 r/ 72,393 r/ 68,530 b/ 3,716 b/ 11,549 19001 10 All other materials................... 26 a/ 3,872 a/ 3,826 765 268 a/ 3,954 a/ 3,901 778 430 Showers stalls, including receptor..... (NA) 238,307 231,155 38,243 25,673 234,085 229,943 38,919 24,694 34310 74 Metal (7)............................. 1 22,314 22,254 5,360 10,488 22,308 22,222 5,336 11,263 30880 21 Fiberglass (FRP) gel coat ............ 27 135,472 132,562 23,019 11,427 135,895 135,266 23,457 9,732 30880 22 Fiberglass (FRP) acrylic.............. 16 54,446 50,345 8,130 a/ 3,758 49,394 46,048 8,359 a/ 3,606 30880 23 Other plastics........................ 7 a/ 26,075 a/25,994 1,734 (7) a/ 26,488 a/ 26,407 1,767 (7) 19001 11 All other materials................... 18 (7) (7) (7) (7) (7) (7) (7) (7) Wall surrounds, sold as separate units........................ (NA) 281,687 280,281 15,392 31,828 272,323 271,537 14,860 31,639 30880 70 Showers (all materials)............... 43 99,626 98,879 6,540 8,721 102,262 101,435 6,663 8,726 30880 71 Bathtubs (all materials).............. 38 a/ 182,061 a/ 181,402 8,852 a/ 23,107 a/ 170,061 a/ 170,102 8,197 a/ 22,913 19222 08 Bidets (all materials)................. 8 13,827 15,620 1,711 9,967 11,042 14,722 1,608 8,665 Whirlpool baths, not spas or hot tubs (noninstitutional).................... (NA) 100,290 97,599 67,785 21,224 109,873 106,632 74,546 21,603 34310 86 Cast-iron (enameled) (8).............. 2 r/ 1,835 r/ 3,166 r/ 2,778 769 r/ 2,032 r/ 1,935 r/ 2,892 823 30880 26 Fiberglass (FRP) gel coat............. 22 8,797 8,562 5,543 1,896 9,553 8,845 5,833 2,000 30880 27 Fiberglass (FRP) acrylic.............. 35 81,466 76,045 53,573 17,240 86,812 83,879 58,543 17,963 30880 28 Cultured marble....................... 45 2,308 2,290 2,557 (9) 1,319 2,364 2,344 2,621 (9) 817 30886 29 Other plastics........................ 6 5,884 7,536 3,334 (9) 9,112 9,629 4,658 (9) 19001 12 All other materials .................. 3 (8) (8) (8) (8) (8) (8) (8) (8) 19001 13 Hot tubs (noninstitutional, all materials)........................ 1 (10) (10) (10) (10) (10) (10) (10) (10 19001 15 Spas (noninstitutional, all materials) (10)................... 28 32,174 30,210 64,448 6,385 36,522 37,497 82,260 5,713 All other fixtures not described above....................... (NA) (X) (X) 12,402 (X) (X) (X) 11,982 (X) 30882 20 Plastic............................... 6 (X) (X) (D) (X) (X) (X) (D) (X) 19002 20 All other materials................... 9 (X) (X) (D) (X) (X) (X) (D) (X) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Table 6 - Cont. Third quarter Fourth quarter Shipments Shipments Product Company Quantity Stocks, end Quantity Stocks, end code Product description count produced Quantity Value of quarter produced Quantity Value of quarter Plumbing fixtures............. (NA) (X) (X) 757,022 (X) (X) (X) 728,034 (X) Drinking fountains (1)................. (NA) 12,591 12,970 3,446 697 9,065 9,149 2,668 638 34310 15 Metal................................. 5 (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) 32610 12 Vitreous china........................ 4 (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) 19001 02 All other materials................... 3 (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) Lavatories............................. (NA) 1,686,458 1,824,529 89,961 593,910 1,624,717 1,708,060 82,691 589,247 34310 17 Cast-iron (enameled).................. 3 (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) 34310 18 Steel (enameled)...................... 5 397,099 416,461 6,452 73,482 387,947 371,112 5,725 90,030 34310 19 Steel (stainless)..................... 7 r/ 5,004 r/ 7,085 r/ 1,845 (2) r/ 3,871 r/ 4,926 r/ 788 (2) 32610 17 Vitreous china........................ 10 816,529 918,191 44,096 418,228 751,345 861,817 41,967 378,600 30880 04 Cultured marble....................... 78 302,058 300,791 25,445 52,553 304,698 296,906 22,773 64,396 30880 31 Other plastics (2).................... 7 165,768 182,001 12,123 49,647 176,856 173,299 11,438 56,221 19001 03 All other materials................... 1 (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) Water closet bowls (vitreous china).... (NA) 2,547,954 2,469,869 130,799 896,802 2,443,122 2,436,235 134,792 814,775 1.6 or less g.p.f. low consumption 19002 02 (any material)...................... 9 1,393,415 1,395,773 79,565 483,588 1,406,431 1,373,159 82,646 467,436 32610 21 Flushometer........................... 9 135,824 128,464 9,228 33,235 153,395 147,023 10,480 27,371 32610 24 One piece............................. 8 32,305 22,826 4,288 36,500 20,448 22,950 4,728 34,529 32610 27 Close couple (for use with flush tank) 9 986,410 922,806 37,718 343,479 862,848 893,103 36,938 285,439 19001 04 All other materials................... 5 (3) (3) (3) (3) (3) (3) (3) (3) 32610 31 Flush tanks (vitreous china)........... 9 2,131,974 1,934,424 65,068 584,625 2,096,816 1,908,986 66,784 631,816 Urinals................................ (NA) 59,924 65,758 6,157 23,674 70,232 74,640 6,973 20,639 34310 38 Metal................................. 7 216 380 217 (D) 313 300 179 (D) 32610 36 Vitreous china........................ 9 59,708 65,378 5,940 (D) 69,919 74,340 6,794 (D) Kitchen sinks, not including bar sinks............................. (NA) 1,221,171 1,233,078 70,197 189,439 1,235,689 1,216,367 69,902 193,526 34310 41 Cast-iron (enameled).................. 2 (4) (4) (4) (4) (4) (4) (4) (4) 34310 42 Steel (enameled)...................... 6 111,717 110,142 2,966 23,420 110,579 102,190 2,899 29,908 34310 47 Steel (stainless)..................... 8 872,551 861,957 39,388 (4) 889,705 879,424 38,871 (4) 19001 07 All other materials................... 4 (4) (4) (4) (4) (4) (4) (4) (4) 19001 08 Bar sinks (all materials).............. 17 80,071 79,165 4,288 13,064 83,397 83,430 4,228 12,901 Wash sinks and service sinks, mop sinks, sink and laundry tray combinations, and laundry trays....... (NA) 220,182 220,466 10,780 10,077 220,633 220,298 10,828 9,879 34310 54 Metal................................ 7 9,127 10,336 3,108 (5) 9,675 10,233 3,153 (5) 30880 33 Plastics............................. 5 (5) (5) (5) (5) (5) (5) (5) (5) 32610 54 Vitreous china....................... 4 1,939 2,320 707 1,078 2,866 2,436 738 1,439 32722 84 Concrete and all other materials..... 4 (5) (5) (5) (5) (5) (5) (5) (5) Bathtubs, including wall surrounds when sold as combined units, not including whirlpool baths............. (NA) 972,043 1,002,841 140,405 147,460 979,443 965,908 135,467 161,670 34310 61 Cast-iron (enameled) ................. 2 (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) 34310 62 Steel (enameled)...................... 4 244,317 253,709 17,770 37,012 239,162 222,116 15,275 54,188 30880 12 Fiberglass (FRP) gel coat............. 33 506,341 506,468 81,222 45,496 493,552 502,668 78,917 42,350 30880 13 Fiberglass (FRP) acrylic.............. 29 35,420 35,723 10,961 3,805 35,729 35,436 10,468 3,753 30880 14 Cultured marble....................... 50 a/ 5,504 a/ 5,401 2,691 (6) a/ 6,390 a/ 6,138 2,974 (6) 30880 15 Other plastics (PVC, ABS)............. 7 (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) 19001 09 All other materials................... 1 (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) Showers receptors, sold separately..... (NA) 74,120 68,714 4,125 17,037 81,304 70,227 4,269 27,520 30886 55 Plastics.............................. 19 r/ 71,007 r/ 65,891 b/ 3,507 b/ 16,401 r/ 78,233 r/ 67,009 b/ 3,584 27,371 19001 10 All other materials................... 26 a/ 3,113 a/ 2,823 618 636 a/ 3,071 a/ 3,218 685 149 Showers stalls, including receptor..... (NA) 234,249 234,347 40,383 24,018 223,745 222,660 37,636 24,472 34310 74 Metal (7)............................. 1 22,292 22,214 5,330 10,928 22,245 22,196 5,324 10,874 30880 21 Fiberglass (FRP) gel coat ............ 27 130,538 130,195 22,466 9,989 118,579 117,902 20,617 10,046 30880 22 Fiberglass (FRP) acrylic.............. 16 55,037 55,752 10,836 a/ 3,101 56,456 56,364 9,947 3,496 30880 23 Other plastics........................ 7 a/ 26,382 a/ 26,186 1,751 (7) a/ 26,465 a/ 26,198 1,748 (7) 19001 11 All other materials................... 18 (7) (7) (7) (7) (7) (7) (7) (7) Wall surrounds, sold as separate units........................ (NA) 251,550 253,203 13,922 29,518 243,569 235,717 13,108 37,137 30880 70 Showers (all materials)............... 43 93,246 93,498 6,182 8,496 92,436 92,833 6,137 8,490 30880 71 Bathtubs (all materials).............. 38 a/ 158,304 a/ 159,705 7,740 a/ 21,022 a/ 151,133 a/ 142,884 6,971 28,647 19222 08 Bidets (all materials)................. 8 10,552 15,403 1,660 6,801 11,732 13,804 1,501 7,263 Whirlpool baths, not spas or hot tubs (noninstitutional).................... (NA) 113,294 116,733 80,915 17,468 107,098 105,055 71,929 19,283 34310 86 Cast-iron (enameled) (8).............. 2 r/ 1,708 r/ 1,832 r/ 2,761 666 r/ 1,817 r/ 1,762 r/ 2,748 686 30880 26 Fiberglass (FRP) gel coat............. 22 8,978 9,601 6,039 1,779 8,881 9,205 5,778 1,867 30880 27 Fiberglass (FRP) acrylic.............. 35 88,945 93,022 64,633 12,934 84,407 82,036 55,598 14,857 30880 28 Cultured marble....................... 45 2,357 2,337 2,602 (9) 2,089 2,961 2,729 3,357 1,873 30886 29 Other plastics........................ 6 11,306 9,941 4,880 (9) 9,032 9,323 4,448 (9) 19001 12 All other materials .................. 3 (8) (8) (8) (8) (8) (8) (8) (8) 19001 13 Hot tubs (noninstitutional, all materials)........................ 1 (10) (10) (10) (10) (10) (10) (10) (10) 19001 15 Spas (noninstitutional, all materials) (10)................... 28 36,784 37,408 82,774 5,502 32,561 32,392 73,022 5,687 All other fixtures not described above....................... (NA) (X) (X) 12,142 (X) (X) (X) 12,236 (X) 30882 20 Plastic............................... 6 (X) (X) (D) (X) (X) (X) (D) (X) 19002 20 All other materials................... 9 (X) (X) (D) (X) (X) (X) (D) (X) (1) The data for Drinking fountains, metal, Drinking fountains, vitreous china, and Drinking fountains, all other materials are combined to avoid disclosing figures for individual companies. (2) The data for Lavatories, cast-iron (enameled), and Lavatories, all other materials are included with Lavatories, other plastics to avoid disclosing figures for individual companies. Stocks, end of quarter, for Lavatories, stainless steel also are included with Lavatories, other plastics to avoid disclosing figures for individual comapnies. (3) The data for Water closet bowls, all other materials, are included with Water closet bowls, close couple to avoid disclosing figures for individual companies. (4) The data for Kitchen sinks, cast-iron (enameled) and Kitchen sinks, all other materials are included with Kitchen sinks totals to avoid disclosing figures for individual companies. Stocks, end of quarter, for Kitchen sinks, steel (stainless) also are included with Kitchen sinks totals to avoid disclosing figures for individual companies. (5) The data for Wash sinks, plastics, and Wash sinks, concrete and all other materials are included in Wash sinks totals to avoid disclosing figures for individual companies. Stocks, end of quarter, for Wash sinks, metal, also are included with Wash sinks totals to avoid disclosing figures for individual companies. (6) The data for Bathtubs, cast-iron (enameled), Bathtubs, other plastics, and Bathtubs, all other materials are included with Bathtubs totals to avoid disclosing figures for individual companies. Stocks, end of quarter, for Bathtubs, cultured marble, also are included with Bathtub totals to avoid disclosing figures for individual companies. (7) The data for Showers stalls, all other materials, are included with Showers stalls, metal to avoid disclosing figures for individual companies. Stocks, end of quarter, for Shower stalls, other plastics, also are included with Shower stalls, metal to avoid disclosing figures for individual companies. (8) The data for Whirlpool baths, all other materials, are included with Whirlpool baths, cast-iron (enameled) to avoid disclosing figures for individual companies. (9) Stocks, end of quarter, for Whirlpool baths, other plastics, are included with Whirlpool baths, cultured marble to avoid disclosing figures for individual companies. (10) The data for Hot tubs are included with Spas to avoid disclosing figures for individual companies. NA Not available. X Not applicable. D Data are suppressed to avoid disclosing figures for individual companies. r/ Revised by 5 percent or more from previously published figures. Note: The percent of estimation of each item is indicated as follows: a/ 25 to 50 percent of this item is estimated b/ over 50 percent of this item is estimated. Table 7. SHIPMENTS, EXPORTS, IMPORTS, AND APPARENT CONSUMPTION OF PLUMBING FIXTURES: 1993 to 1995 (Value in thousands of dollars) Manufac- Exports of turers' domestic Value of Product shipments merchandise 1 2/ imports for Apparent code 1/ Product description (value, value consump- consump- f.o.b. plant) at port tion 1 3 4/ tion 5/ 1995 Plumbing fixtures............ 2,803,809 153,505 248,887 2,899,191 32610 pt. Vitreous.................... 891,869 61,146 71,215 901,938 34310 pt. Metal....................... 578,319 52,544 117,918 643,693 30880 pt. Plastics and Fiberglass..... 1,333,621 39,815 59,754 1,353,560 1994 Plumbing fixtures............ 2,757,732 178,078 248,488 2,828,142 32610 pt. Vitreous.................... 941,060 64,697 75,828 952,191 34310 pt. Metal....................... 585,625 74,970 116,671 627,326 30880 pt. Plastics and Fiberglass..... 1,231,047 38,411 55,989 1,248,625 1993 Plumbing fixtures............ 2,530,085 150,842 145,996 2,525,239 32610 pt. Vitreous.................... 843,388 64,235 97,624 876,777 34310 pt. Metal ...................... 578,455 42,340 6/ 12301 536,115 30880 pt. Plastics and Fiberglass..... 1,108,242 44,267 48,372 1,112,347 1/ For comparison of product codes, export numbers, and import numbers for plumbing fixtures, see table 8. 2/ Source: Bureau of the Census report EM 545, U.S. Exports. 3/ Source: Bureau of the Census report IM 145, U.S. Imports for Consumption. 4/ This dollar value represents the c.i.f. (cost, insurance, and freight) value at the first port of entry in the United Stat import duties. 5/ Apparent consumption is derived by subtracting exports from the total of manufacturers' shipments plus imports. 6/ This figure does not include "Other sanitary fixtures, of metal." pt. Part Table 8. COMPARISON OF STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION-BASED PRODUCT CODES WITH SCHEDULE B EXPORT NUMBERS AND HTSUSA IMPORT NUMBERS: 1995 Product code Product Description Export number 1/ Import number 2/ 32610 21, Ceramic water closet bowls and flush tanks 6910.10.0005, 6910.10.0005, 32610 24, 6910.10.0010, 6910.10.0010, 32610 27, 6910.10.0025 6910.10.0020, 32610 31 6910.10.0015 32610 17, Sinks and lavatories 6910.10.0030 6910.10.0030 32610 54 32610 12, Other ceramic sanitary fixtures 6910.10.0050 6910.10.0050 32610 36, 32610 80 34310 19, Sinks and wash basins, of stainless steel 7324.10.0000 7324.10.0000 34310 47, 3431053 34310 61, Bathtubs, cast iron 7324.21.0000 7324.21.1000 34310 86 7324.21.5000 34310 62, Bathtubs, steel 7324.29.0000 7324.29.0000 34310 89 30880 04, Baths, shower baths, and washbasins, of plastics 3922.10.0000 3922.10.0000 30880 08, 30880 10, 30880 12- 30880 15, 30880 21- 30880 23, 30880 26- 30660 29, 30880 31, 30880 33, 30880 55 3088089 30882 20 Other sanitary fixtures, of plastics 3922.90.0000 3922.90.0000 3431015, Other sanitary fixtures, of metal 7324.90.0000 7324.90.0000 3431017, 7418.20.0000 7418.20.1000 3431018, 7615.20.0000 7418.20.5000 34310 38, 7615.20.0000 34310 41, 34310 42, 3431051, 3431054, 3431074, 34310 77 1/ Source: 1995 edition, Harmonized System-Based Schedule B, Statistical Classification of Domestic and Foreign Commodities Exported from the United States. 2/ Source: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, Annotated (1995) roduct