Factbox-Leading steel, aluminum importing companies in US
Here is a breakdown of the imports of both metals into the U.S. and the firms that ship them: ALUMINUM About half of all aluminum used in the U.S. is imported, with the vast majority coming from Canada, which exported 3.2 million tons of the metal to the country last year. In 2024, total U.S. imports of aluminum articles were valued at $27.4 billion, according to data from the Observatory of Economic Complexity (OEC), with Canada, China and Mexico the top three suppliers. Data from the Aluminum Association shows that transportation, packaging, construction, electrical and consumer durables sectors import the most amount of aluminum by volumes.
