US Jun Aluminum Imports -32.3% From May, -61.6% From Yr Ago

WASHINGTON, Aug 11, 2011 (Dow Jones) --U.S. aluminum imports fell 32.3% in June from a month ago, and was down 61.6% from the previous year, the Commerce Department reported Thursday.

    (Aluminum, unwrought, not alloyed, in kilograms)

Origin                        Jun 11         Jan-Jun 11
Canada   Ogn              74,168,225        473,338,932
C Rica   Ogn                   1,799              1,799
Venez    Ogn               3,084,279         22,844,080
Brazil   Ogn                  88,002          4,813,107
Argent   Ogn               6,561,817         41,074,425
Sweden   Ogn                   2,576              4,117
U King   Ogn                       0             63,674
France   Ogn                  41,057            273,604
Germany  Ogn                  34,048            210,962
Russia   Ogn               4,971,788         48,583,910
Tajikis  Ogn                       0          4,445,209
Arab Em  Ogn               1,969,837         23,428,513
Oman     Ogn                 149,360            149,360
China    Ogn                       0            185,565
Kor Rep  Ogn                  23,252             91,045
Taiwan   Ogn                       0              2,537
Japan    Ogn                       0              2,121
N Zeal   Ogn                  39,062          5,233,859
Rep Saf  Ogn               2,432,293          7,002,896
TOTAL                     93,567,395        631,749,715
TOTAL MAY 2011           138,213,969
TOTAL JUN 2010           243,553,440
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Origin      Entry Port        Jun 11         Jan-Jun 11
Canada      St Albn                0            184,319
Canada      Ogdensb       16,300,093        114,390,453
Canada      Buffalo        4,493,849         22,392,281
Canada      Seattle          743,527          1,895,888
Canada      Pembina                0            327,611
Canada      Detroit       52,630,756        316,931,570
Canada      Detroit                0         11,970,760
Canada      Clevlnd                0            999,963
Canada      Clevlnd                0          4,246,087
Canada      Total         74,168,225        473,338,932

C Rica      Clevlnd            1,799              1,799
C Rica      Total              1,799              1,799

Venez       Tampa                  0             27,084
Venez       Mobile         1,918,109         12,217,058
Venez       New Orl          417,674            417,674
Venez       Laredo            24,840             24,840
Venez       Miami            623,438          2,592,632
Venez       Houston          100,218          7,564,792
Venez       Total          3,084,279         22,844,080

Brazil      Laredo                 0          4,212,291
Brazil      Houston           88,002            600,816
Brazil      Total             88,002          4,813,107

Argent      Tampa          1,930,813          8,040,084
Argent      Mobile                 0          4,763,695
Argent      New Orl        4,631,004         28,270,646
Argent      Total          6,561,817         41,074,425

Sweden      Savannh            2,576              4,117
Sweden      Total              2,576              4,117

U King      Ny City                0             54,177
U King      Clevlnd                0              9,497
U King      Total                  0             63,674

France      Ny City           11,820             11,820
France      Clevlnd           29,237            261,784
France      Total             41,057            273,604

Germany     Phila             10,198             12,762
Germany     Gtfalls                0              8,193
Germany     Detroit            7,661              7,661
Germany     Chicago                0            114,538
Germany     Clevlnd           16,189             67,808
Germany     Total             34,048            210,962

Russia      Balt           2,815,887         11,106,511
Russia      New Orl                0         29,298,270
Russia      Houston        2,155,901          8,179,129
Russia      Total          4,971,788         48,583,910

Tajikis     New Orl                0          4,445,209
Tajikis     Total                  0          4,445,209

Arab Em     Norfolk        1,042,745          6,551,235
Arab Em     Los Ang          832,985          6,062,156
Arab Em     San Frn                0             96,502
Arab Em     Seattle                0          9,581,818
Arab Em     Houston           94,107          1,136,802
Arab Em     Total          1,969,837         23,428,513

Oman        Los Ang          149,360            149,360
Oman        Total            149,360            149,360

China       Balt                   0             89,504
China       Alaska                 0              5,808
China       P Rico                 0             88,355
China       Dallas                 0              1,898
China       Total                  0            185,565

Kor Rep     Los Ang            3,020              3,020
Kor Rep     Col-Snk           20,232             80,512
Kor Rep     Seattle                0              7,513
Kor Rep     Total             23,252             91,045

Taiwan      Los Ang                0              2,537
Taiwan      Total                  0              2,537

Japan       Clevlnd                0              2,121
Japan       Total                  0              2,121

N Zeal      Balt                   0             20,443
N Zeal      Los Ang           39,062            598,938
N Zeal      Col-Snk                0          3,000,882
N Zeal      Seattle                0          1,613,596
N Zeal      Total             39,062          5,233,859

Rep Saf     Houston        2,432,293          7,002,896
Rep Saf     Total          2,432,293          7,002,896
GRAND TOTAL               93,567,395        631,749,715