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TABLE 5
U.S. EXPORTS OF NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL GRAPHITE, BY COUNTRY1, 2
    Natural3   Artificial4   Total
Quantity Value5 Quantity Value5 Quantity Value5
Country   (metric tons)   (thousands)   (metric tons)   (thousands)   (metric tons)   (thousands)
2005:
Brazil 1,310 $464 1,110 $5,060 2,420 $5,530
Canada 1,680 1,510 11,700 17,600 13,300 19,100
China 296 310 1,660 6,150 1,960 6,460
France 54 58 3,240 19,300 3,290 19,400
Hong Kong 1,670 1,820 327 2,030 1,990 3,850
Japan 4,650 1,940 2,330 8,240 6,990 10,200
Korea, Republic of 1,030 654 2,520 7,350 3,550 8,000
Mexico 822 701 3,360 5,600 4,180 6,300
Netherlands 425 375 1,030 2,960 1,460 3,340
Taiwan 960 565 678 2,070 1,640 2,630
United Kingdom 5,170 3,270 1,710 4,740 6,880 8,010
Other 4,000   4,280   4,500   12,000   8,500   16,300
Total 22,100   15,900   34,100   93,200   56,200   109,000
2006:
Canada 1,960 1,630 8,900 14,500 10,900 16,100
China 308 282 2,500 9,250 2,810 9,530
France 69 244 3,900 25,200 3,970 25,500
Germany 118 144 1,230 3,240 1,340 3,380
Hong Kong 1,450 504 180 691 1,630 1,200
Italy 683 484 723 2,210 1,410 2,700
Japan 6,440 3,040 2,830 11,800 9,260 14,800
Korea, Republic of 1,620 998 2,440 8,310 4,060 9,310
Mexico 597 909 4,610 6,420 5,200 7,330
Taiwan 759 523 1,330 3,460 2,090 3,980
United Kingdom 4,830 3,010 1,020 2,930 5,850 5,930
Other 3,410   4,190   6,760   19,800   10,200   24,000
Total   22,200   16,000   36,400   108,000   58,600   124,000
1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown.
2Numerous countries for which data were reported have been combined in "Other."
3Amorphous, crystalline flake, lump and chip, and natural, not elsewhere classified. The applicable Harmonized Tariff
Schedule of the United States (HTS) nomenclatures are "Natural graphite in powder or in flakes" and "Other," codes
2504.10.0000 and 2504.90.0000.
4Includes data from the applicable HTS nomenclatures "Artificial graphite" and "Colloidal or semicolloidal graphite,"
codes 3801.10.0000 and 3801.20.0000.
5Values are free alongside ship.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program


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