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TABLE 2. Top 3 Destination and Origin Countries for International Waterborne Freight via Port of Los Angeles, 2003

(Short tons, thousands)

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Rank Export destination Tons
1 Japan 2,935
2 China Mainland 2,251
3 China Taiwan 1,484
Rank Import origin Tons
1 China Mainland 7,336
2 China Taiwan 3,061
3 Hong Kong 2,841

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, based on data from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, preliminary 2003 Foreign Cargo Data, October 2004.