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TABLE 15
U.S.- IMPORTS FOR CONSUMPTION OF DIMENSION GRANITE, BY COUNTRY1
(Thousand dollars)
      Dressed  
    Worked granite
Cut to size5
Rough Simply Not cut Maximum 1.5 1.5-7.5 Minimum 7.5 centimeters Total Total
Country   granite2   cut3   to size4   centimeters   centimeters-   Monumental   Building   Other   worked   dressed  
2014:
Argentina -- -- 274 -- 403 -- 299 465 1,440 1,440
Brazil 534 1,130 140,000 909 422,000 54 2,720 85,200 650,000 651,000
Canada 3,450 1,180 557 751 3,810 4,830 8,940 3,050 21,900 23,100
China 1,670 14,400 11,300 6,110 129,000 20,700 8,910 90,200 267,000 281,000
Finland 3 -- -- -- 7 -- -- 18 25 25
India 1,680 4,810 21,900 1,530 113,000 14,000 1,580 27,400 179,000 184,000
Italy 684 1,320 15,400 693 89,800 42 1,380 20,500 128,000 129,000
Japan -- 4 -- -- -- -- 22 48 70 74
Mexico 12 131 114 -- 200 -- -- 321 635 766
Norway 304 3 7 -- 109 -- -- 7 123 126
Portugal -- 30 6 -- 329 -- -- 41 376 406
Saudi Arabia -- 2 1,030 15 2,990 -- -- 251 4,280 4,290
South Africa 612 195 871 56 3,470 -- 34 488 4,920 5,110
Spain 72 224 3,980 -- 17,800 -- 273 2,740 24,800 25,000
United Kingdom 1,420 89 -- 9 103 3 25 48 188 277
Zimbabwe 27 -- 28 -- 135 -- -- -- 163 163
Other 763 589 1,980 234 10,900 313 197 4,330 17,900 18,500
Total 11,200   24,100   197,000   10,300   794,000   39,900   24,400   235,000   1,300,000   1,320,000  
2015:
Argentina 73 -- 21 -- 346 -- 62 192 621 621
Brazil 914 1,950 127,000 1,600 409,000 73 2,020 97,600 638,000 640,000
Canada 3,910 898 766 1,080 5,270 5,190 14,300 2,970 29,600 30,500
China 2,680 17,000 10,500 5,500 124,000 20,400 9,300 93,000 263,000 280,000
Finland 13 -- -- -- -- -- 4 3 7 7
India 4,460 12,100 17,600 1,760 119,000 16,800 2,480 25,600 184,000 196,000
Italy 466 1,750 15,100 801 79,800 100 1,180 23,700 121,000 123,000
Japan -- -- -- -- -- -- 40 52 92 92
Mexico 7 30 151 -- 278 55 2 48 534 564
Norway 323 -- -- -- 11 -- 40 -- 51 51
Portugal -- 38 81 24 604 -- 25 196 930 968
Saudi Arabia -- 33 516 -- 2,180 -- 16 161 2,870 2,900
South Africa 464 68 691 40 2,850 23 -- 511 4,110 4,180
Spain 76 215 5,330 92 19,500 -- 35 3,750 28,700 28,900
United Kingdom 1,310 102 -- -- 27 -- -- 28 55 157
Zimbabwe -- -- 22 -- 53 -- -- -- 75 75
Other 784 692 1,600 244 7,310 105 113 2,910 12,300 13,000
Total   15,500   34,800   180,000   11,100   771,000   42,800   29,700   251,000   1,290,000   1,320,000  
-- Zero.
1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown.--
2Normal quarry products. Includes crude or roughly trimmed and roughly cut by sawing or otherwise; Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States
(HTS) codes 2516.11.0000, 2516.12.0030, and 2516.12.0060.
3Simply cut with a flat even surface; HTS code 6802.23.0000.
4Only one face worked more than simply cut; HTS code 6802.93.0010.
5One or more faces worked more than simply cut.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program

See also: Mineral commodity prices


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