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| TABLE 3 | ||||||||||||||
| VALUE OF U.S. EXPORTS AND REEXPORTS OF ASBESTOS FIBERS AND ASBESTOS� | ||||||||||||||
| �AND NONASBESTOS��BASED PRODUCTS1, 2, 3 | ||||||||||||||
| (Thousand dollars) | ||||||||||||||
| 2006 | 2007 | |||||||||||||
| Unmanufactured | Manufactured | Unmanufactured | Manufactured | |||||||||||
| Country | fiber4 | products5 | Total | fiber4 | products | Total | ||||||||
| Australia | -- | 3,370 | 3,370 | -- | 291 | 291 | ||||||||
| Brazil | -- | 2,710 | 2,710 | -- | 413 | 413 | ||||||||
| Canada | 6 | 184,000 | 184,000 | 3 | 7,340 | 7,340 | ||||||||
| China | 12 | 20,900 | 20,900 | 62 | 2,340 | 2,400 | ||||||||
| France | -- | 16,800 | 16,800 | -- | 233 | 233 | ||||||||
| Germany | -- | 9,210 | 9,210 | -- | 237 | 237 | ||||||||
| Italy | -- | 10,500 | 10,500 | -- | 165 | 165 | ||||||||
| Japan | -- | 15,400 | 15,400 | -- | 380 | 380 | ||||||||
| Korea, Republic of | -- | 15,100 | 15,100 | -- | 2,470 | 2,470 | ||||||||
| Mexico | 806 | 55,800 | 56,600 | 88 | 6,880 | 6,960 | ||||||||
| Netherlands | -- | 34,900 | 34,900 | -- | 196 | 196 | ||||||||
| United Kingdom | -- | 13,800 | 13,800 | -- | 609 | 609 | ||||||||
| Venezuela | -- | 3,120 | 3,120 | 145 | 334 | 479 | ||||||||
| Other | 42 | 57,100 | r | 57,100 | r | 123 | 7,300 | 7,430 | ||||||
| Total | 866 | 443,000 | 444,000 | 421 | 29,200 | 29,600 | ||||||||
| rRevised. -- Zero. | ||||||||||||||
| 1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown. | ||||||||||||||
| 2Free alongside ship value. | ||||||||||||||
| 3Data for 2006 include asbestos and nonasbestos products and data for 2007 includes only asbestos products. | ||||||||||||||
| 4Includes exports of crudes, fibers, stucco, sand, and refuse.� May also include nonasbestos materials. | ||||||||||||||
| 5Includes products manufactured using asbestos, cellulose fiber, and other asbestos substitutes. | ||||||||||||||
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau. | ||||||||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program