Category: StatWatch (Monthly Report)

Brazil drives initial month’s growth in granite; China quartz imports down more than 95%.

Chinese quartz-slab imports continue major decline under possible tariff penalty.

Quartz-surface shipments to the United States take a nosedive, while other categories see an uptick.

Engineering-stone imports from China slow down in the face of huge tariff barriers.

Quartz surfaces up, despite Chinese pullback; other sectors stale.

In the last full month of no-tariff trade, China sends yet more quartz slabs to U.S. destinations.

U.S. imports from China in July easily double last year’s total. Overall granite shipments weak; marble marginal.

Chinese quartz surfaces flood U.S. market as double-barreled tariff actions loom. Granite imports falter; Turkey fuels marble’s gain.

China cranks up quartz shipments; marble also good, but other sectors muddled.

Quartz growth curve flattens, granite shipments soft as market swings into spring.