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The United States imports $16.09B of Ores, Slag And Ash (HS 26) as of Aug 2026, from 95 countries — chiefly Canada, Australia, Peru, and exports $40.57B.
$16.09BTotal U.S. imports
$40.57BTotal U.S. exports
95Source countries
124Export markets
Monthly U.S. imports of Ores, Slag And Ash
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Top source countries (imports)
| # | Country | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada | $2.75B |
| 2 | Australia | $2.39B |
| 3 | Peru | $2.12B |
| 4 | Brazil | $1.97B |
| 5 | South Africa | $1.57B |
| 6 | Mexico | $871.4M |
| 7 | Chile | $493.1M |
| 8 | Namibia | $292.8M |
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Top export markets
| # | Country | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada | $11.86B |
| 2 | Mexico | $8.33B |
| 3 | China | $4.06B |
| 4 | Netherlands | $3.54B |
| 5 | Korea, South | $3.07B |
| 6 | Japan | $2.47B |
| 7 | United Kingdom | $1.26B |
| 8 | Spain | $980.6M |
Where the world sources this
The largest exporting countries of this product worldwide — your sourcing alternatives, ranked by export value (UN Comtrade, 2025).
| # | Exporting country | Exports to world | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia | $95.23B | compare duty → |
| 2 | Chile | $42.98B | compare duty → |
| 3 | Brazil | $34.87B | compare duty → |
| 4 | Mexico | $12.89B | compare duty → |
| 5 | Canada | $11.87B | compare duty → |
| 6 | Indonesia | $5.04B | compare duty → |
| 7 | Malaysia | $4.20B | compare duty → |
| 8 | China | $3.17B | compare duty → |
| 9 | Ecuador | $3.02B | compare duty → |
| 10 | Philippines | $2.89B | compare duty → |
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Tariff & duty rates (HTS chapter 26)
U.S. import duty rates for products in this category.
2601 Iron Ores And Concentrates, Including Roasted Iron Pyrites:
2612 Uranium Or Thorium Ores And Concentrates:
2613 Molybdenum Ores And Concentrates:
2615 Niobium (columbium), Tantalum, Vanadium Or Zirconium Ores And Concentrates:
2616 Precious Metal Ores And Concentrates:
2617 Other Ores And Concentrates:
2620 Slag, Ash And Residues (other Than From The Manufacture Of Iron Or Steel), Containing Arsenic, Metals Or Their Compounds:
2621 Other Slag And Ash, Including Seaweed Ash (kelp); Ash And Residues From The Incineration Of Municipal Waste: