Imports: Iron ores and concentrates
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U.S. imports of Iron ores and concentrates totaled $66.25 million in January, a change of -56.76 percent from the same month one year ago. The change from one month ago was 82.81 percent. Among more than 1,260 commodity classifications, Iron ores and concentrates ranked No. 441 in January. It had ranked No. 249 for the same month last year.
While Iron ores and concentrates ranked No. 441 in January by value, it ranked No. 12 by tonnage. The top three U.S. markets by value for Iron ores and concentrates imports in January were (1) Brazil, (2) Canada, and (3) Chile. Among the nation's more than 450 airports, seaports and border crossings, the top three by value were (1) Passenger vehicles, (2) Oil, and (3) Cell phones, related equipment.