US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FOR Plates Cut Lengths -- C & A

Quantity in Metric Tons
Same Table - US Dollars

Same Table - Average Unit Value
'C & A' = Carbon and Alloy products, 'S' = Stainless products

Graph Country Census Data Preliminary
Census Data		 License Data
  JUL07 AUG07 SEP07 OCT07 NOV07 DEC07 JAN08 FEB08 MAR08 APR08 MAY08 JUN08 JUL08 AUG08 AUG08 SEP08
M WORLD 132,240 88,048 115,048 96,319 75,175 104,851 87,199 57,764 109,505 80,532 67,699 88,141 95,766 95,460 75,276 67,012
M CANADA 32,438 30,715 24,697 25,802 26,682 27,466 29,518 33,546 37,984 34,852 34,859 33,617 35,683 29,617 30,111 15,131
M UKRAINE 14,658 3,392 6,845 22,811 1,038 223.1 10,122 10.3 7,949 16,820 8.32 15,503 24,734 38,517 13,963 1.15
M SWEDEN 6,119 4,297 5,694 4,697 3,850 4,676 3,713 4,326 10,391 2,407 8,639 5,208 3,985 6,371 6,545 3,194
M RUSSIA . 597.6 1,481 . 973.0 . 7,585 . 5,810 2,821 6,276 959.8 12,089 2,124 3,781 7,040
M CHINA 6,591 16.6 1,417 1,457 10,897 249.6 977.2 605.6 5,212 642.6 2,391 8,955 263.0 3,506 3,711 3,461
M JAPAN 3,122 3,756 3,031 2,831 1,495 3,319 3,760 3,343 2,842 3,895 3,278 2,571 4,032 3,700 3,641 3,981
M GERMANY 3,446 5,038 3,294 6,772 2,917 3,672 981.9 4,397 3,293 2,522 3,196 3,677 2,558 2,180 2,015 3,758
M KOREA 5,609 4,543 7,548 9,943 4,777 2,684 6,134 1,887 1,310 7,791 1,945 2,939 1,259 3,605 4,972 6,257
M AUSTRIA 1,597 1,558 959.8 761.2 2,961 1,159 740.0 58.2 5,069 2,295 805.0 2,556 3,221 1,554 1,554 212.5
M THAILAND 36,755 16,435 45,925 . . 16,165 . . 20,280 40.1 24.4 5,039 4.48 . . 21,962
M FRANCE 1,045 1,885 1,290 1,396 1,603 1,111 1,061 1,682 1,309 1,518 1,177 878.2 2,040 1,117 2,148 464.8
M BRAZIL 1,278 . 1,088 314.8 2,046 1,543 1,670 2,515 1,060 14.5 201.9 300.6 2,847 292.6 292.6 0.07
M BELGIUM 1,963 3,470 3,559 1,640 1,974 2,013 1,599 884.3 1,892 2,293 1,077 1,250 1,268 791.8 403.5 434.5
M FINLAND 41.5 273.6 50.3 416.3 455.1 . . 1,075 803.0 353.9 2,673 1,132 1,035 445.9 490.0 807.0
M SOUTH AFRICA 106.0 5,974 96.7 18.1 3,958 2,939 6,004 423.0 2,631 506.1 75.1 2,041 83.5 143.3 143.3 .
M UNITED KINGDOM 469.3 1,248 1,394 248.1 1,582 1,895 1,764 982.0 383.2 727.1 258.8 716.2 66.2 229.8 237.3 62.6
M SLOVAKIA 65.9 . 390.4 . . . . . . . . . . 752.1 752.1 23.3
M MEXICO 45.3 13.1 49.4 20.2 20.3 34.6 144.9 40.9 38.9 176.0 133.1 225.9 91.1 192.3 143.4 5.76
M AUSTRALIA 1,693 4,745 1,584 202.4 1,661 1,070 2,234 1,875 686.7 664.9 405.7 151.5 45.0 196.2 57.8 12.3
M CZECH REPUBLIC . . . . 227.8 1,033 . . 28.8 9.78 . 380.7 . . . 8.00
M SPAIN 101.6 28.1 . 118.8 0.23 . . 74.1 178.8 82.2 21.3 18.0 194.8 119.3 119.3 19.2
M POLAND . . . 903.9 . . . . . . . . 172.4 . . .
M ITALY 552.3 . 1,868 35.0 . . . 34.4 . . . . 56.6 . 0.05 .
M MALAYSIA 49.7 . 2,407 . 2,259 27,529 . . . . . . 31.6 . . .
M TAIWAN 59.4 57.2 . . . . . . . . . 16.5 . . 18.1 .
M DENMARK . . . 7.00 . . . . . . . . . . . .
M EGYPT . . . 21.6 . . . . . . . . . . . .
M INDIA . . . . . . . . . 7.68 . . . . . .
M INDONESIA 14.9 . . 43.2 . . . . . 86.0 . . . . . .
M NETHERLANDS . . . 447.2 . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
M NORWAY . . 330.4 . 121.8 . . . 250.8 . 249.7 . . . . .
M ROMANIA 14,175 . . 15,407 3,671 6,062 9,185 . 97.2 . . . . . . .
M SERBIA . . 40.6 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
M TURKEY 236.5 . . . . . . . . 3.00 . . . . . .
M UNITED STATES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172.9 172.0

SOURCE: US Department of Commerce, Import Administration
Table last modified on: September 23, 2008, with
Licensing data collected through September 23, 2008 and
Preliminary Census data compiled through August 2008
Data listed in order of descending volume imported during last THREE months of Census data, including peliminary data
Steel mill categories are defined by 10-digit HTS codes
 
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