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China Aluminum Imports and Exports Data September 2012

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China Aluminum Imports and Exports Data September 2012

SHANGHAI, Oct. 24-- The General Administration of Customs on Oct. 24 released China's imports and exports of primary aluminum, alumina, aluminum semis and bauxite in September 2012 (unit: mt):

  Sep. YoY (%) Jan.– Sep. YoY (%)
imported        
Primary Aluminum 40,150   270.44    442,550   210.31
Origins        
Russia 11,214  11,042.47    152,135   124.88
Australia 9,393   118.75   80,500     60.21
India  4,487       -   43,462   900.56
Oman  4,442     22.18   57,077   658.99
Iran  3,767   653.48   15,564  3,013.41
South Africa  3,577   293.43   23,586   254.63
The Kingdom of Bahrain  2,009       -   19,464       -
North Korea  788     -20.3    4,387     22.43
The United Arab Emirates 276  1,202.06  4,592  0.00
Vietnam 99       -    162      2,965.43
Taiwan (China) 62   -80.95    913     37.64
South Korea 25       -    74       -
Germany  5       -   62   686.22
The US  3   33,420     9,005   26,516.32
Japan  3    3.14  34     -6.46
         
aluminum alloy 13,147     41.03   92,587     14.89
Origins        
Taiwan (China)  2,984    23.1   19,746     -3.49
The United Arab Emirates 1,890   -3.47  16,891    37.30
#N/A 1,475   488.13    4,065     117.7
Russia 1,364  81.41    8,601     -2.93
China 1,258 -22.17  12,616     -9.83
The US  975     68.43    6,163     26.66
Vietnam  884       -    1,661  1,612.11
Nigeria 423   312.67    3,005   193.02
Japan  374   411.98    2,020     15.18
Australia 354   -36.37    2,481   -55.15
Mongolia  243    63.5    1,203   130.12
South Korea  238     98.47    5,610   162.74
Venezuela 148       -    2,233   681.02
Thailand  146   215.66    391     -54.4
         
scrap aluminum 230,017    3.45    1,936,287    1.65
Origins        
Hong Kong 74,486     66.26    698,520   277.39
The US 68,007     32.63    556,027     27.03
Malaysia 18,220    19.96   82,033   -70.31
Germany 13,975     66.99   82,498   -33.96
Australia 10,338  -72.71   99,242   -59.48
Spain 10,233   -36.47    106,850   -60.99
Holland  5,919     25.42   43,019     36.17
France  5,776   -64.06   43,629   -58.38
Canada 3,932   -21.44   44,639     20.91
The UK  3,847   -16.91   40,600     44.59
Japan  2,596     52.21   27,436     71.24
Mexico 1,755   -28.57   15,351   -27.42
Belgium 1,518     -4   25,515     25.17
Denmark   902  1,472.23    6,932   302.46
Bulgarian   900  1,132.17    3,218     45.42
Morocco  740  1,623.89    2,035  1,488.27
Colombia 676   -33.97    6,127     20.62
Rumania 622       -    4,815   22,830.02
Macao  621   173.13    2,504   524.35
Italy  615   451.07    5,072     73.32
South Korea  576    5.57    5,502     12.41
Dominican Republic 549  61.09    2,116     47.12
South Africa  470       -    868     25.64
Taiwan (China)  361   770.37    2,143   102.34
New Zealand  314   108.54    2,160     62.82
Ecuador  290     -0.36    2,922      -10
Chile  271   346.36     1,368    4.24
Greece  252   -15.44    1,524     30.07
Finland  198     94.52    979     33.24
Peru  175   -32.12    2,032   -18.24
Sweden  149   184.56    1,666     20.51
Dominican 102       -    102       -
Brazil  101       -    302       -
         
alumina 479,349   496.05     3,720,256   212.32
Origins        
Australia 476,960  512.56     3,365,574   187.88
Japan  1,004   -22.45   10,065   -15.76
France  576    3.45    5,012     -4.67
Canada  481   650.85     1,862   326.96
Germany  124   -64.52   1,666    -4.10
The US 89     -0.61  51,185  4,915.57
Holland 36    2.84  36   -50.62
Taiwan (China) 26   585.86    119     55.31
Spain 19       -   38       -
South Africa 10       -    10       -
Belgium 10       -    15       -
Italy  4   17,000    16   -22.17
South Korea  4   119.61    1,037   142.71
#N/A  2       -     2       -
China 2    -     2  1,718.18
         
aluminum semis  49,022      6.6      396,060     -10.9
Including        
Aluminum bar, rod, and profile 6,514   21.91   54,980    9.05
Aluminum wire  486     -8.55    5,285   -31.58
Aluminum plate, sheet, and strip 35,677  6.47    279,848      -14
aluminum foil  4,996    2.22  42,290     -2.00
#N/A 0  -20.01  11,896   -27.07
Aluminum structure and components 274   -17.63   3,638     -2.01
Aluminum stranded wire, cable 0   -99.23       356   541.51
         
  9月 同比% 年初迄今 同比%
Exports:        
Primary Aluminum 21,915  1,782.64    105,390     95.36
Destination        
South Korea 21,612  2,712.36    101,783   107.24
Japan  303   -21.81    2,051   -47.37
         
aluminum alloy 38,889     -34.7    395,877   -20.77
Destination        
Japan 17,990   -49.07    202,215   -18.65
Hong Kong 13,201     27.13    109,815    8.15
Vietnam  2,473     36.08   17,871    1.94
South Korea  1,019   -76.69   16,865     -68.9
Taiwan (China)  815     -6.35    3,766   -45.37
Australia 789   -32.55    7,122    37.60
Thailand  743     43.21    6,295   -10.88
Indonesia 559  -70.69   10,506     -44.4
The Philippines  505   -18.42    5,321     -9.74
India  241       -    1,907   206.28
Malaysia 183     -90.3    8,143      -55
Norway  176  1,656.26    2,024  3,272.73
         
scrap aluminum 163    8.55    1,327   123.46
Destination        
South Korea  149     -0.95    1,302   119.35
Germany 14       -    15       -
         
alumina 1,314   -78.29   31,624   -52.07
Destination        
The US  337   220.01    2,344   127.12
Vietnam  274     -2.47     1,937    5.41
Mongolia  120    0.15     840   -36.52
Japan  107   -83.29    1,663   -72.78
Iran  103    0.59     468   -18.61
         
aluminum semis 240,000      5.3      2,130,000    -8.50
Including        
Aluminum bar, rod, and profile 71,450  5.15    659,371     10.93
Aluminum wire  1,700  3.63   18,852       3
Aluminum plate, sheet, and strip 106,324  5.41    886,106   -24.25
aluminum foil   54,497    5.1    487,973    4.22
Aluminum tube (including accessories) 9,576  10.1   75,941    1.06
Aluminum structure and components 45,771   22.1    370,815    8.69
Aluminum stranded wire, cable 8,938   -4.15   96,075     15.45
Note:“-”meansdataisunavailable.
(Source:ChinaCustoms)
(EditedbySMM)

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