China Aluminum Imports and Exports Data Jul. 2017

SHANGHAI,Aug.23 (SMM) - The General Administration of Customs Aug.23 released China's imports and exports of primary aluminum,alumina,aluminum semis and bauxite in Jul. 2017 (unit: mt):

	Jul.	YoY (%)	Jan.– Jul.	YoY (%)
Imports:
Primary Aluminum	7,602	-59.56	77,730	44.52
Origins:
Malaysia	2,159	66.97	18,383	590.55
Iran	1,948	-15.28	6,204	20.59
Russia	1,196	42.26	8,828	296.90
Oman	946	486.43	6,693	-28.61
New Zealand	793	-73.36	7,254	-34.37
South Africa	353	-	2,931	-
Nigeria	107	297.41	1,246	253.04
Japan	50	356.01	121	39.01
Germany	35	-5.35	187	-38.42

aluminum alloy	5,969	-10.21	35,030	3.92
Origins:
The United Arab Emirates	2,034	461.14	8,176	57.62
Taiwan (China)	1,411	70.51	7,027	29.76
South Korea	571	467.84	3,647	29.66
Malaysia	567	110.41	4,374	154.67
Russia	309	66.62	835	20.48
Japan	248	23.08	1,910	23.11
Mainland China	203	-54.40	1,652	-42.71
Mongolia	155	-40.35	455	74.76
Vietnam	113	-10.86	778	203.51
Australia	101	-90.88	2,703	-29.13
The US	72	-	404	53.01
Germany	52	-52.43	393	34.33
Italy	49	-	61	-
South Africa	47	-	165	14.95

scrap aluminum	163,571	-5.37	1,239,315	20.51
Origins:
The US	42,315	-28.02	330,510	9.87
Hong Kong	23,267	-13.34	174,632	-17.86
Australia	23,091	-24.42	175,510	9.71
Malaysia	19,771	-28.50	161,904	9.77
Thailand	19,205	1,884.77	122,559	2,076.63
The UK	10,114	0.01	97,373	76.13
The Philippines	8,573	3,513.76	34,879	9,759.24
Canada	5,756	219.50	21,883	54.39
Holland	2,895	-25.06	32,726	-3.32
Germany	2,302	0.14	13,506	-46.17
Belgium	1,083	-68.41	17,635	5.67
Japan	923	-29.40	7,325	-10.34
Italy	870	24.31	5,831	26.33
Mexico	612	99.35	2,351	13.45
Sweden	591	-31.47	9,099	17.87
France	462	26.68	6,531	-5.88
Taiwan (China)	409	-3.09	1,496	-43.64
Singapore	314	-6.46	2,315	68.72
South Korea	268	-34.18	3,005	-14.76
Norway	236	11.10	2,000	-54.76
Spain	195	-51.96	6,827	29.48
New Zealand	193	173.12	1,505	59.14
Denmark	44	-85.98	1,395	-32.24
Finland	28	-	997	94.64
Colombia	21	-87.88	1,363	-1.05
Greece	21	-	145	152.42
Mainland China	11	-	11	-

alumina	284,504	29.36	1,671,416	-11.96
Origins:
Australia	127,158	-11.82	724,162	-39.73
Vietnam	67,028	72.76	262,627	22.30
Indonesia	52,804	21,020.83	381,277	18,586.10
India	32,038	-1.52	188,932	2.30
Germany	1,761	16.37	10,978	23.28
France	1,416	318.30	11,899	89.55
Japan	1,342	-19.21	10,318	4.20
Turkey	660	-	1,320	-
The US	118	64.82	8,495	-77.29
South Korea	105	-65.22	938	-16.74
Canada	58	696.75	273	86.48

Bauxite	6,140,589	69.39	38,133,066	32.53
Origins:
Guinea	2,721,044	213.42	14,894,096	174.77
Australia	1,968,627	-7.40	13,610,231	16.81
Malaysia	651,435	329.84	4,005,251	-25.20
Brazil	269,044	-31.31	1,644,831	-15.24
India	159,720	-	1,804,046	-46.78
Solomon Islands	98,477	-	716,781	-
Montenegro	87,827	-	480,294	641.43
Indonesia	50,295	-	50,295	-
Vietnam	49,976	-	204,624	353.99
Republic of Ghana	43,904	-48.58	462,806	-18.43
Jamaica	39,602	-	149,640	-
Guyana	638	-70.71	757	-71.34

aluminum semi-finished products	31,639	-4.60	223,425	2.70
Including:
Aluminum bar, rod, and profile	4,662	1.85	31,984	-6.88
Aluminum wire	987	-15.40	6,710	4.63
Aluminum plate, sheet, and strip	20,124	-6.89	144,047	5.01
aluminum foil	4,999	-1.53	33,862	0.86
Aluminum tube (including accessories)	740	17.42	5,969	17.77

Finished products:
Aluminum structure and components	442	34.18	3,237	39.27
Aluminum stranded wire, cable	7	3,518.23	84	64.16

Exports:
Primary Aluminum	4,876	340.19	10,652	-31.93
Destination:
Taiwan (China)	1,998	-	3,199	-47.50
South Korea	1,836	70.59	2,657	-71.01
Hong Kong	892	-	3,378	-
North Korea	88	-	232	886.26
Japan	61	96.19	1,095	414.30

aluminum alloy	47,362	16.17	313,505	10.77
Destination:
Japan	27,860	24.75	199,122	41.71
Hong Kong	7,292	-11.82	54,483	-31.51
Thailand	3,318	18.90	12,176	0.74
Vietnam	2,178	3.03	11,524	-14.26
Australia	2,047	92.42	8,980	58.39
Taiwan (China)	1,513	53.03	8,795	13.35
Indonesia	915	281.26	4,187	245.80
South Korea	587	-28.79	3,731	-41.06
The Philippines	342	30.43	1,711	12.11
India	306	-48.70	1,144	-67.93
Malaysia	256	-48.75	1,405	30.83
Norway	170	37.53	1,052	24.89
The United Arab Emirates	160	46.70	906	-10.20
Brazil	100	-67.21	958	-51.47
Mexico	99	146.12	728	-76.59
The US	72	121.23	414	18.39
Holland	53	-29.80	680	-49.71

scrap aluminum	34	-46.53	346	5.80
Destination:
Japan	34	-5.61	294	16.53

alumina	2,979	-33.76	30,451	-39.81
Destination
Japan	637	36.62	5,689	117.05
Turkey	560	138,907.44	602	2,306.39
The US	325	28.55	2,376	21.83
Taiwan (China)	302	-25.33	1,520	21.98
South Korea	209	-91.31	9,558	10.43
North Korea	200	39,900.00	1,751	-59.29
India	162	118.56	548	-10.02
Vietnam	90	-49.31	1,225	45.55
The United Arab Emirates	59	4,438.46	87	565.04
The Kingdom of Bahrain	50	-	300	-
Myanmar	50	17,757.14	68	1,813.02

aluminum semi-finished products	390,000	2,743.23	2,520,000	6.60
Including:
Aluminum bar, rod, and profile	78,970	-24.52	479,984	-30.35
Aluminum wire	2,165	4.32	14,284	11.01
Aluminum plate, sheet, and strip	194,730	37.84	1,242,160	28.92
aluminum foil	99,408	8.86	701,468	12.48
Aluminum tube (including accessories)	11,764	10.29	78,436	8.86

Finished products:
Aluminum structure and components	73,719	10.58	506,605	18.80
Aluminum stranded wire, cable	17,559	50.57	127,459	25.18
Note: “-” means data is unavailable.
(Source: China Customs)
(Edited by SMM)