US Aluminum Imports and Exports Post Declines in February

Published: Apr 06, 2017 10:18 (GMT+8)
US Commerce Department announced Tuesday the country’s aluminum imports slid to 223,927,550 kg in February. Total imports in the first two months of the year were 495,852,531 kg.

SHANGHAI, Apr. 6 (SMM) - US Commerce Department announced Tuesday the country’s aluminum imports slid to 223,927,550 kg in February. Total imports in the first two months of the year were 495,852,531 kg.

US aluminum exports also dropped sharply in February to 6,523,612 kg, with total exports during January-February of 15,195,467 kg. 

US Copper Imports, Exports both Fall in February

US Zinc Imports, Exports both Down in February

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