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| TABLE 6 | ||||||||
| -U.S. IMPORTS FOR CONSUMPTION OF MULLITE1, 2 | ||||||||
| 2013 | 2014 | |||||||
| Quantity | Value3 | Quantity | Value3 | |||||
| Country | (metric tons) | (thousands) | (metric tons) | (thousands) | ||||
| Brazil | 698 | $744 | 548 | $576 | ||||
| Canada | 2,610 | 2,070 | 2,940 | 2,230 | ||||
| China | 1,450 | 571 | 2,760 | 1,160 | ||||
| Germany | 557 | 1,150 | 768 | 1,630 | ||||
| Hungary | 449 | 554 | 203 | 254 | ||||
| Japan | 49 | 67 | 42 | 118 | ||||
| Other | 8 | 20 | 11 | 28 | ||||
| Total | 5,820 | 5,180 | 7,270 | 6,000 | ||||
| 1Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States code 2508.60.0000 for | ||||||||
| mullite, calcined kyanite or synthetic, unspecified. | ||||||||
| 2Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to- | ||||||||
| totals shown. | ||||||||
| 3Customs value. | ||||||||
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau. | ||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program
See also: Mineral commodity prices
