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| TABLE 13 | ||||||||||
| U.S. IMPORTS FOR CONSUMPTION OF IRON AND STEEL SCRAP, | ||||||||||
| BY CUSTOMS DISTRICT1, 2 | ||||||||||
| (Thousand metric tons and thousand dollars) | ||||||||||
| 2005 | 2006 | |||||||||
| Customs district | Quantity | Value | Quantity | Value | ||||||
| Baltimore, MD | (3) | 213 | 1.187 | 198 | ||||||
| Buffalo, NY | 423 | 152,000 | 529 | 231,000 | ||||||
| Charleston, SC | 869 | 253,000 | 907 | 239,000 | ||||||
| Charlotte, NC | -- | -- | 21 | 4,410 | ||||||
| Chicago, IL | 20 | 1,880 | 3 | 2,520 | ||||||
| Cleveland, OH | 11 | 665 | 56 | 4,220 | ||||||
| Detroit, MI | 1,450 | 280,000 | 1,600 | 354,000 | ||||||
| Duluth, MN | 39 | 8,640 | 48 | 13,700 | ||||||
| El Paso, TX | 32 | 6,970 | 40 | 11,300 | ||||||
| Great Falls, MT | 12 | 2,120 | 19 | 5,150 | ||||||
| Houston-Galveston, TX | 18 | 17,900 | 21 | 25,000 | ||||||
| Laredo, TX | 34 | 23,600 | 42 | 35,300 | ||||||
| Los Angeles, CA | 2 | 1,580 | 2 | 1,550 | ||||||
| Miami, FL | (3) | 112 | 4 | 989 | ||||||
| Mobile, AL | 56 | 12,000 | 196 | 48,300 | ||||||
| New Orleans, LA | 95 | 23,300 | 346 | 92,500 | ||||||
| New York, NY | 3 | 552 | 37 | 12,800 | ||||||
| Nogales, AZ | 11 | 3,640 | 8 | 2,750 | ||||||
| Ogdensburg, NY | 16 | 9,520 | 12 | 8,380 | ||||||
| Pembina, ND | 72 | 20,700 | 102 | 35,500 | ||||||
| Philadelphia, PA | 1 | 348 | 3 | 602 | ||||||
| Portland, ME | (3) | 11 | (3) | 104 | ||||||
| San Diego, CA | 55 | 13,200 | 134 | 25,200 | ||||||
| Savannah, GA | 1 | 322 | (3) | 498 | ||||||
| Seattle, WA | 618 | 75,700 | 677 | 89,300 | ||||||
| Tampa, FL | 3 | 324 | 5 | 650 | ||||||
| Other | 2 | 1,280 | (3) | 488 | ||||||
| Total | 3,840 | 909,000 | 4,820 | 1,250,000 | ||||||
| �-- Zero. | ||||||||||
| 1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown. | ||||||||||
| 2Excludes used rails for rerolling and other uses and ships, boats, and other vessels for | ||||||||||
| scrapping. Import valuation is customs value. | ||||||||||
| 3Less than � unit. | ||||||||||
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau. | ||||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program