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Figure IV-4 Quartz surface products: U.S. producers’ and U.S. importers’ U.S. shipments by design, 2017 * * * * * * * APPARENT U.S. CONSUMPTION Table IV-6 and figure IV-5 present data on apparent U.S. consumption and U.S. market shares not including independent U.S. fabricators for quartz surface products during 2015-17, January to September 2017, and January to September 2018. 17 Apparent U.S. consumption based on quantity increased overall by *** percent from 2015 to 2017, and was *** percent higher in interim 2018 than in interim 2017. Apparent U.S. consumption based on value increased by *** percent from 2015 to 2017, and was *** percent higher in interim 2018 than in interim 2017. 17 Data on Cambria's fabrications operations are included, consistent with how the data were reported in the preliminary phase of these investigations. IV-18