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| TABLE 17 | ||||||||||||||
| U.S. IMPORTS FOR CONSUMPTION OF HYDRAULIC CEMENT AND CLINKER, | ||||||||||||||
| BY COUNTRY1 | ||||||||||||||
| (Thousand metric tons and thousand dollars) | ||||||||||||||
| 2005 | 2006 | |||||||||||||
| Value | Value | |||||||||||||
| Quantity | Customs2 | C.i.f.3 | Quantity | Customs2 | C.i.f.3 | |||||||||
| United States: | ||||||||||||||
| Brazil� | 467 | 25,153 | 29,837 | 454 | 23,133 | 30,388 | ||||||||
| British Virgin Islands4 | -- | -- | -- | 16 | 1,993 | 2,559 | ||||||||
| Bulgaria� | 303 | 16,921 | 20,325 | 295 | 16,297 | 19,634 | ||||||||
| Canada� | 5,404 | 319,259 | 338,523 | 5,059 | 325,217 | 345,126 | ||||||||
| China | 4,726 | 202,089 | 319,988 | 10,542 | 469,112 | 734,103 | ||||||||
| Colombia4� | 1,844 | 94,981 | 123,758 | 1,862 | 110,909 | 139,797 | ||||||||
| Croatia� | 34 | 6,659 | 8,103 | 29 | 5,817 | 6,986 | ||||||||
| Denmark� | 227 | 16,316 | 24,978 | 270 | 20,369 | 31,185 | ||||||||
| Dominican Republic | 77 | 4,406 | 6,188 | 24 | 1,295 | 1,788 | ||||||||
| Egypt� | 569 | 33,419 | 48,355 | 275 | 16,902 | 24,485 | ||||||||
| France� | 74 | 16,509 | 19,508 | 97 | 22,805 | 25,380 | ||||||||
| Greece� | 2,786 | 104,910 | 172,406 | 1,950 | 91,745 | 135,493 | ||||||||
| Indonesia� | 865 | 29,481 | 58,713 | 130 | 5,045 | 8,620 | ||||||||
| Japan� | 4 | 1,155 | 1,832 | 3 | 1,097 | 2,403 | ||||||||
| Korea, Republic of | 2,526 | 87,370 | 144,854 | 2,544 | 106,553 | 157,391 | ||||||||
| Mexico� | 2,173 | 110,281 | 138,030 | 2,264 | 142,081 | 171,928 | ||||||||
| Norway� | 522 | 25,299 | 32,574 | 233 | 9,849 | 15,077 | ||||||||
| Peru� | 1,047 | 35,546 | 60,527 | 822 | 40,108 | 54,371 | ||||||||
| Philippines� | 312 | 9,728 | 18,220 | -- | -- | -- | ||||||||
| Romania | -- | -- | -- | 212 | 9,444 | 13,523 | ||||||||
| Spain� | 236 | 16,497 | 22,895 | 69 | 7,362 | 10,043 | ||||||||
| Sweden� | 1,050 | 35,421 | 59,660 | 889 | 37,760 | 57,483 | ||||||||
| Taiwan� | 1,759 | 71,448 | 124,679 | 2,180 | 93,516 | 148,997 | ||||||||
| Thailand� | 2,893 | 117,719 | 193,668 | 3,798 | 180,136 | 268,166 | ||||||||
| Turkey� | 675 | 28,873 | 50,665 | 591 | 30,801 | 46,815 | ||||||||
| United Arab Emirates | 5 | 468 | 698 | 2 | 198 | 329 | ||||||||
| United Kingdom� | 14 | 4,907 | 5,211 | 7 | 2,943 | 3,037 | ||||||||
| Venezuela� | 2,484 | 119,203 | 170,362 | 943 | 48,907 | 66,850 | ||||||||
| Other | 187 | 13,178 | 15,918 | 6 | 4,131 | 4,904 | ||||||||
| Total5 | 33,261 | 1,547,198 | 2,210,475 | 35,566 | 1,825,530 | 2,526,864 | ||||||||
| Puerto Rico: | ||||||||||||||
| China | -- | -- | -- | 78 | 2,891 | 4,686 | ||||||||
| Colombia� | 5 | 589 | 806 | 12 | 1,427 | 1,882 | ||||||||
| Denmark� | 212 | 8,054 | 13,499 | 27 | 1,508 | 2,337 | ||||||||
| Korea, Republic of | 146 | 5,130 | 9,410 | 201 | 9,649 | 15,716 | ||||||||
| Mexico� | 12 | 1,189 | 1,733 | 12 | 1,281 | 1,816 | ||||||||
| Other | 15 | 628 | 695 | (6) | 29 | 30 | ||||||||
| Total5 | 391 | 15,590 | 26,142 | 330 | 16,785 | 26,467 | ||||||||
| Grand total5 | 33,652 | 1,562,788 | 2,236,617 | 35,896 | 1,842,315 | 2,553,331 | ||||||||
| -- Zero. | ||||||||||||||
| 1Includes portland, masonry, and other hydraulic cements. | ||||||||||||||
| 2Customs value. The price actually paid or payable for merchandise when sold for exportation to the United States, | ||||||||||||||
| excluding U.S. import duties, freight, insurance, and other charges incurred in bringing the merchandise to the | ||||||||||||||
| United States. | ||||||||||||||
| 3Cost, insurance, and freight. The import value represents the customs value plus insurance, freight, and other | ||||||||||||||
| delivery charges to the first port of entry. | ||||||||||||||
| 4Material from British Virgin Islands is thought to be from Colombia. | ||||||||||||||
| 5Data may not add to totals shown because of independent rounding. | ||||||||||||||
| 6Less than � unit. | ||||||||||||||
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau. | ||||||||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program