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| TABLE 4 | ||||||||
| U.S. EXPORTS OF MULLITE, BY COUNTRY1, 2 | ||||||||
| 2013 | 2014 | |||||||
| Quantity | Value3 | Quantity | Value3 | |||||
| Country | (metric tons) | (thousands) | (metric tons) | (thousands) | ||||
| Bangladesh | 86 | $39 | 44 | $17 | ||||
| Belgium | 271 | 124 | 251 | 123 | ||||
| Brazil | 238 | 96 | 3 | 11 | ||||
| Bulgaria | -- | -- | 20 | 8 | ||||
| Canada | 9,410 | 2,680 | 10,500 | 3,290 | ||||
| China | 907 | 353 | 968 | 464 | ||||
| France | 8 | 13 | 3 | 7 | ||||
| Germany | 5,400 | 3,430 | 1,800 | 944 | ||||
| India | 32 | 15 | 20 | 9 | ||||
| Italy | 66 | 29 | 324 | 159 | ||||
| Japan | -- | -- | 1 | 6 | ||||
| Malaysia | 62 | 24 | -- | -- | ||||
| Mexico | 4,350 | r | 2,160 | 6,260 | 2,630 | |||
| Netherlands | 817 | r | 369 | r | 804 | 373 | ||
| South Africa | 240 | 25 | -- | -- | ||||
| Taiwan | 152 | 66 | 207 | 93 | ||||
| Trinidad and Tobago | 11 | 10 | -- | -- | ||||
| United Kingdom | 1,070 | r | 535 | r | 1,040 | 546 | ||
| Uruguay | 8 | 3 | 6 | 3 | ||||
| Total | 23,100 | r | 9,970 | 22,300 | 8,680 | |||
| rRevised. -- Zero. | ||||||||
| 1Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States code 2508.60.0000 for mullite | ||||||||
| (calcined kyanite or synthetic). | ||||||||
| 2Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals- | ||||||||
| shown. | ||||||||
| 3Free alongside ship (f.a.s.) value. | ||||||||
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau. | ||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program
See also: Mineral commodity prices
