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| TABLE 4 | ||||||||||
| U.S. EXPORTS AND REEXPORTS OF ASBESTOS AND ASBESTOS�, | ||||||||||
| CELLULOSE�, AND OTHER FIBER�BASED PRODUCTS1 | ||||||||||
| 2005 | 2006 | |||||||||
| Quantity | Value2 | Quantity | Value2 | |||||||
| (metric tons) | (thousands) | (metric tons) | (thousands) | |||||||
| Unmanufactured, asbestos3 | 1,510 | $398 | r | 3,410 | $866 | |||||
| Manufactured: | ||||||||||
| Brake linings and disk brake pads4 | NA | 293,000 | NA | 330,000 | ||||||
| Clutch facings and linings5 | NA | 28,600 | NA | 33,600 | ||||||
| Clothing, cord, fabric, yarn | NA | -- | NA | 1,940 | ||||||
| Gaskets, packing and seals | NA | 1,480 | NA | 1,780 | ||||||
| Panel, sheet, tile, tube6 | NA | 39,700 | NA | 63,500 | ||||||
| Paper and millboard | NA | 983 | NA | 1,310 | ||||||
| Other articles7 | NA | 10,700 | NA | 11,100 | ||||||
| Total | NA | 375,000 | r | NA | 443,000 | |||||
| rRevised. NA Not available. -- Zero.������ | ||||||||||
| 1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown. | ||||||||||
| 2Free alongside ship value. | ||||||||||
| 3Includes crudes, fibers, stucco, sand, and refuse. May also include nonasbestos materials. | ||||||||||
| 4Includes asbestos and cellulose fiber brakes and similar materials. | ||||||||||
| 5Includes clutches and other friction materials, excluding brakes and brake pads. | ||||||||||
| 6Includes asbestos cement and cellulose fiber cement products. | ||||||||||
| 7Includes asbestos and cellulose fiber products. | ||||||||||
| Source:� U.S. Census Bureau. | ||||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program