Average Value Of U.S. Imports Of Crude And Dried Bauxite

TABLE 5
AVERAGE VALUE OF U.S. IMPORTS OF CRUDE AND DRIED BAUXITE¹

(Dollars per metric ton)

	2013		2014
	Port of-	Delivered to-	Port of-	Delivered to-
	shipment	U.S. ports	shipment	U.S. ports
Country	f.a.s.²	c.i.f.³	f.a.s.²	c.i.f.³
Brazil	35.23	49.53	32.67	45.75
Guinea	30.85	44.40	30.44	43.49
Jamaica⁴	21.56	31.17	21.07	29.78
Weighted average⁵	27.46	39.29	26.72	37.79
¹Computed from quantity and value data reported to U.S. Customs Service and compiled by---
the U.S. Census Bureau. Not adjusted for moisture content of bauxite or differences in
methods used by importers to determine value of individual shipments.--
²Free alongside ship valuation.--
³Cost, insurance, and freight valuation.--
⁴Based on quantity reported by the Jamaica Bauxite Institute.
⁵Weighted average of major suppliers.