Imports: Scrap of precious metal
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U.S. imports of Scrap of precious metal totaled $134.61 million in February, a change of -32.43 percent from the same month one year ago. The change from one month ago was 24.28 percent. Among more than 1,260 commodity classifications, Scrap of precious metal ranked No. 284 in February. It had ranked No. 219 for the same month last year.
While Scrap of precious metal ranked No. 284 in February by value, it ranked No. 923 by tonnage. The top three U.S. markets by value for Scrap of precious metal imports in February were (1) Germany, (2) Canada, and (3) Mexico. 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) Computers.