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| TABLE� 3 | |||||||||||||
| U.S. IMPORTS FOR CONSUMPTION OF PUMICE, | |||||||||||||
| BY CLASS AND COUNTRY1 | |||||||||||||
| (Thousand metric tons and thousand dollars) | |||||||||||||
| Crude or | Wholly or partly | � | |||||||||||
| unmanufactured | manufactured | ||||||||||||
| Country | Quantity | Value | Quantity | Value | |||||||||
| 2005: | |||||||||||||
| Greece2 | 188 | 11,500 | (3)� | 3,400 | |||||||||
| Italy2 | 45 | 17,200 | (3)� | 507 | |||||||||
| Turkey2 | 4 | 1,020 | -- | -- | |||||||||
| Other4 | 2 | 2,080 | (3)� | 1,850 | |||||||||
| Total | 239 | 31,800 | 1 | 5,750 | |||||||||
| 2006: | |||||||||||||
| Greece2 | 232 | 6,080 | (3)� | 1,040 | |||||||||
| Italy2 | 131 | 5,450 | (3)� | 410 | |||||||||
| Other5 | 1 | 3 | (3)� | 1,930 | |||||||||
| Total | 364 | 11,500 | 1 | 3,380 | |||||||||
| -- Zero. | |||||||||||||
| 1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; | |||||||||||||
| may not add to totals shown. | |||||||||||||
| 2Quantity of crude or unmanufactured pumice derived | |||||||||||||
| from the Journal of Commerce Port Import/Export | |||||||||||||
| Reporting Service data. | |||||||||||||
| 3Less than � unit. | |||||||||||||
| 4Includes� Austria, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, | |||||||||||||
| India, Indonesia, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Malaysia, | |||||||||||||
| Mexico, Poland, Taiwan, Thailand, and the United Kingdom. | |||||||||||||
| 5Includes Austria, Bangladesh, China, France, Germany, | |||||||||||||
| Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, the Republic of Korea, | |||||||||||||
| Mexico, Norway, the Philippines, Poland, South Africa, | |||||||||||||
| Turkey, and Vietnam. | |||||||||||||
| Source:� U.S. Census Bureau and the Journal of Commerce | |||||||||||||
| Port Import/Export Reporting Service data. | |||||||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program