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Channels of distribution
U.S. producers and importers sold mainly to fabricators and retailers, with more than 70
percent of shipments going to this channel (table II-1).
Table II-1
Quartz surface products: U.S. producers’ and importers’ U.S. shipments, by sources and channels
of distribution, 2017-19
Calendar year
Item
2017 2018 2019
Share of U.S. shipments (percent)
U.S. producers:
to Distributors *** *** ***
to Fabricators and retailers *** *** ***
to Contractors and builders *** *** ***
to End users *** *** ***
U.S. importers: India
to Distributors *** *** ***
to Fabricators and retailers *** *** ***
to Contractors and builders *** *** ***
to End users *** *** ***
U.S. importers: Turkey
to Distributors *** *** ***
to Fabricators and retailers *** *** ***
to Contractors and builders *** *** ***
to End users *** *** ***
U.S. importers: Subject sources
to Distributors *** *** ***
to Fabricators and retailers *** *** ***
to Contractors and builders *** *** ***
to End users *** *** ***
U.S. importers: Nonsubject
to Distributors *** *** ***
to Fabricators and retailers *** *** ***
to Contractors and builders *** *** ***
to End users *** *** ***
U.S. importers: All sources:
to Distributors *** *** ***
to Fabricators and retailers *** *** ***
to Contractors and builders *** *** ***
to End users *** *** ***
Source: Compiled from data submitted in response to Commission questionnaires.
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