미국 지질 조사국의 통계에 따르면 (USGS), 올해 상반기, 미국 수입 3.21 million tons of aluminum products, 그 중 126,000 tons were from Russia, including metals, 합금, crude metals, 판, and bars, 회계 3.93% of the total imports.
The US is mulling whether to impose a complete ban on aluminum imports from Russia as a response to recent Russia’s escalated attack in Ukraine. Affected by this news, the London Metal Exchange (LME) aluminum prices once surged by 7% to US$2,400/ton on Wednesday.