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U.S. IMPORTS FOR CONSUMPTION OF CONSTRUCTION SAND
AND GRAVEL, BY COUNTRY1
(Thousand metric tons and thousand dollars)
 
    2005   2006
Value, Value,
Country or Territory   Quantity   c.i.f.2   Quantity   c.i.f.2
Antigua and Barbuda 19 268 8 119
Australia 17 1,270 43 3,460
Bahamas, The 213 3,570 249 5,160
Canada 4,310 50,200 3,740 55,300
China 84 10,400 77 14,900
Dominican Republic 20 599 20 569
Japan 2 468 1 449
Mexico 2,460 14,000 762 6,190
Philippines (3) 118 1 269
United Kingdom 6 1,180 10 1,550
Other4 32 4,660 45 6,180
Total   7,160   86,800   4,960   94,100
1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown.
2Cost, insurance, and freight. Value of material at U.S. port of entry; based on purchase
price and includes all charges (except U.S. import duties) in bringing material from foreign
country to alongside carrier.
3Less than � unit.
4Includes Belgium, the Republic of Congo (2006), Dominica (2005), Faroe Islands,
Germany, Greenland (2006), Haiti, India, Indonesia, the Republic of Korea, Malaysia,
Montserrat (2005), the Netherlands Antilles (2005), New Zealand, Norway, Peru,
Poland, and Sweden.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program


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