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| TABLE 17 | ||||||||||||
| U.S. IMPORTS FOR CONSUMPTION OF HYDRAULIC CEMENT AND CLINKER, BY COUNTRY1 | ||||||||||||
| (Thousand metric tons and thousand dollars) | ||||||||||||
| 2012 | 2013 | |||||||||||
| Value | Value | |||||||||||
| Country | Quantity | Customs2 | C.i.f.3 | Quantity | Customs2 | C.i.f.3 | ||||||
| Canada4 | 3,709 | 286,335 | 301,907 | 3,615 | 285,881 | 294,823 | ||||||
| China- | 375 | 23,898 | 34,439 | 514 | 30,255 | 43,738 | ||||||
| Colombia- | 84 | 4,837 | 7,274 | 2 | 183 | 243 | ||||||
| Croatia- | 24 | 7,925 | 9,590 | 22 | 8,752 | 10,293 | ||||||
| Curacao | -- | -- | -- | 3 | 301 | 303 | ||||||
| Denmark- | 96 | 12,166 | 15,607 | 36 | 3,748 | 6,756 | ||||||
| Egypt- | 84 | 8,468 | 11,741 | 89 | 10,209 | 13,472 | ||||||
| France- | 85 | 31,248 | 32,492 | 93 | 34,623 | 35,942 | ||||||
| Germany- | (5) | 256 | 344 | 1 | 712 | 886 | ||||||
| Greece- | 609 | 27,033 | 40,267 | 686 | 30,314 | 44,009 | ||||||
| Hong Kong | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 134 | 174 | ||||||
| Italy | (5) | 24 | 38 | 116 | 5,371 | 8,265 | ||||||
| Jamaica- | 6 | 1,874 | 1,933 | -- | -- | -- | ||||||
| Japan- | 1 | 958 | 1,117 | 2 | 1,142 | 1,380 | ||||||
| Korea, Republic of- | 1,280 | 55,134 | 85,126 | 1,244 | 55,289 | 84,609 | ||||||
| Mexico4 | 300 | 35,410 | 38,690 | 308 | 37,465 | 40,635 | ||||||
| Netherlands- | 7 | 3,518 | 3,714 | 2 | 2,637 | 2,806 | ||||||
| Poland | (5) | 376 | 456 | 1 | 702 | 889 | ||||||
| Spain- | 38 | 2,808 | 3,283 | (5) | 17 | 21 | ||||||
| Sweden- | 132 | 5,385 | 10,413 | 46 | 3,101 | 4,932 | ||||||
| Taiwan- | 39 | 1,958 | 2,743 | 270 | 13,718 | 19,224 | ||||||
| Thailand- | 13 | 1,925 | 2,825 | 14 | 1,853 | 2,898 | ||||||
| Turkey- | 9 | 1,467 | 2,269 | 26 | 3,401 | 5,620 | ||||||
| United Kingdom- | 2 | 260 | 408 | 4 | 223 | 314 | ||||||
| Other | (5) | 23 | r | 25 | r | (5) | 110 | 129 | ||||
| Total4, 6 | 6,893 | 513,285 | 606,702 | 7,095 | 530,141 | 622,361 | ||||||
| Puerto Rico: | ||||||||||||
| Colombia- | 4 | 431 | 541 | (5) | 54 | 71 | ||||||
| Mexico- | 16 | 1,944 | 2,771 | 11 | 1,279 | 1,896 | ||||||
| Portugal | -- | -- | -- | 4 | 699 | 763 | ||||||
| Spain- | 124 | 7,949 | 10,185 | 132 | 9,031 | 11,116 | ||||||
| Other | (5) | 60 | 80 | (5) | 55 | 73 | ||||||
| Total6 | 144 | 10,384 | 13,576 | 148 | 11,117 | 13,919 | ||||||
| Grand total4, 6 | 7,037 | 523,669 | 620,278 | 7,243 | 541,258 | 636,280 | ||||||
| rRevised. -- Zero. | ||||||||||||
| 1Includes portland, masonry, and other hydraulic cements. Data are unrounded but are thought to be accurate to no- | ||||||||||||
| more than three significant digits. | ||||||||||||
| 2Customs value. The price actually paid or payable for merchandise when sold for exportation to the United States,- | ||||||||||||
| excluding U.S. import duties, freight, insurance, and other charges incurred in bringing the merchandise to the | ||||||||||||
| United States. | ||||||||||||
| 3Cost, insurance, and freight. The value represents the customs value plus insurance, freight, and other delivery- | ||||||||||||
| charges to the first port of entry, but excludes costs of offloading, other U.S. port handling charges, and demurrage. | ||||||||||||
| 4Data are underreported with respect to clinker from Canada, and cement from Mexico, owing to additional material- | ||||||||||||
| coming in as -informal entries.- | ||||||||||||
| 5Less than - unit. | ||||||||||||
| 6May not add to totals shown because of independent rounding. | ||||||||||||
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau. | ||||||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program
See also: Mineral commodity prices
