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TABLE 5
U.S. IMPORTS FOR CONSUMPTION OF FERROCHROMIUM, BY COUNTRY1
    Not more than 0.5% carbon   More than 0.5% but not more than 3% carbon   More than 3% but not more than 4% carbon
(HTS2 code 7202.49.5090) (HTS2 code 7202.49.5010) (HTS2 code 7202.49.1000)
Quantity Quantity Quantity
Gross weight Cr content Value Gross weight Cr content Value Gross weight Cr content Value
Country   (metric tons)   (metric tons)   (thousands)   (metric tons)   (metric tons)   (thousands)   (metric tons)   (metric tons)   (thousands)
2005:
Australia -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
China 94 66 212 -- -- -- -- -- --
France 4 3 8 -- -- -- -- -- --
Germany 5,810 4,070 11,700 -- -- -- -- -- --
India -- -- -- 20 13 17 -- -- --
Japan 2,870 2,010 8,130 -- -- -- -- -- --
Kazakhstan 3,910 2,680 5,880 870 601 1,370 -- -- --
Mexico 41 34 72 -- -- -- -- -- --
Russia 27,300 18,800 39,600 1,830 1,240 2,030 -- -- --
South Africa 2,950 1,630 2,760 810 446 905 -- -- --
Sweden 38 27 136 -- -- -- -- -- --
Turkey 5 3 12 -- -- -- -- -- --
Zimbabwe --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --
Total 43,000   29,300   68,500   3,530   2,300   4,330   --   --   --
2006:
Brazil 19 14 47 -- -- -- -- -- --
China 710 475 1,220 10 7 16 -- -- --
Germany 5,910 4,140 12,700 -- -- -- -- -- --
India -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Japan 2,770 1,920 8,800 -- -- -- -- -- --
Kazakhstan 3,330 2,310 4,730 -- -- -- -- -- --
Mexico 20 13 65 -- -- -- -- -- --
Russia 13,400 9,300 18,700 -- -- -- -- -- --
South Africa 1,800 1,060 1,410 19 16 20 -- -- --
Sweden 35 25 121 -- -- -- -- -- --
Tajikistan -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Turkey 102 65 276 -- -- -- -- -- --
Zimbabwe --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --
Total   28,100   19,300   48,000   29   23   35   --   --   --
See footnotes at end of table.
TABLE 5�Continued
U.S. IMPORTS FOR CONSUMPTION OF FERROCHROMIUM, BY COUNTRY1
More than 4% carbon
(HTS2 code 7202.41.0000) Total all grades
Quantity Quantity
Gross weight Cr content Value Gross weight Cr content Value
Country (metric tons)   (metric tons)   (thousands)   (metric tons)   (metric tons)   (thousands)
2005:
Australia 13 9 11 13 9 11
China 13 8 11 107 74 223
France -- -- -- 4 3 8
Germany -- -- -- 5,810 4,070 11,700
India 20 12 16 40 24 33
Japan -- -- -- 2,870 2,010 8,130
Kazakhstan 115,000 79,400 112,000 119,000 82,700 119,000
Mexico -- -- -- 41 34 72
Russia 35,100 23,000 28,900 64,300 43,000 70,500
South Africa 187,000 93,600 115,000 190,000 95,600 119,000
Sweden 260 173 293 298 201 428
Turkey -- -- -- 5 3 12
Zimbabwe 61,200   36,200   47,500   61,200   36,200   47,500
Total 398,000   232,000   303,000   444,000   264,000   376,000
2006:
Brazil -- -- -- 19 14 47
China -- -- -- 720 481 1,240
Germany -- -- -- 5,910 4,140 12,700
India 70 51 51 70 51 51
Japan -- -- -- 2,770 1,920 8,800
Kazakhstan 98,800 68,800 85,300 102,000 71,100 90,000
Mexico -- -- -- 20 13 65
Russia 44,400 28,600 30,000 57,700 37,900 48,600
South Africa 190,000 97,000 114,000 192,000 98,100 115,000
Sweden 557 374 633 592 399 754
Tajikistan 101 69 140 101 69 140
Turkey -- -- -- 102 65 276
Zimbabwe 59,000   34,600   43,000   59,000   34,600   43,000
Total 393,000   230,000   273,000   421,000   249,000   321,000
-- Zero.��
1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown.��
2Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States of America.��
Source: U.S. Census Bureau.��

Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program


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