Imports: Bitumen and asphalt, shale and tar sands
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U.S. imports of Bitumen and asphalt, shale and tar sands totaled $272,627 in June, a change of -98.97 percent from the same month one year ago. The change from one month ago was -32.71 percent. Among more than 1,260 commodity classifications, Bitumen and asphalt, shale and tar sands ranked No. 890 in June. It had ranked No. 780 for the same month last year.
While Bitumen and asphalt, shale and tar sands ranked No. 890 in June by value, it ranked No. 878 by tonnage. The top three U.S. markets by value for Bitumen and asphalt, shale and tar sands imports in June were (1) Colombia, (2) Argentina, and (3) India. Among the nation's more than 450 airports, seaports and border crossings, the top three by value were (1) Oil, (2) Passenger vehicles, and (3) Cell phones, related equipment.