US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FOR Tool Steel -- 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 11,731 10,525 9,378 11,715 17,017 13,925 15,537 12,528 13,997 15,026 12,755 11,703 12,294 9,703 9,701 9,020
M JAPAN 2,609 2,382 2,427 2,358 3,243 3,496 4,124 3,279 3,341 5,325 3,936 2,855 3,937 3,792 3,827 4,143
M CHINA 1,153 1,181 740.6 848.4 1,155 1,041 1,266 1,430 1,456 1,580 1,778 1,748 1,339 1,054 1,057 1,246
M GERMANY 1,542 1,723 1,833 1,629 2,422 1,333 1,225 1,535 1,582 1,994 1,368 1,309 1,281 1,088 1,091 635.3
M BRAZIL 1,688 746.9 779.1 916.4 975.4 803.9 1,125 705.9 739.5 670.9 633.9 886.1 796.4 763.7 727.6 666.3
M SWEDEN 1,223 461.8 537.2 1,163 1,521 906.5 1,235 1,592 1,277 1,191 981.4 939.1 790.7 425.4 263.3 620.2
M TAIWAN 352.4 412.9 479.0 696.7 697.7 823.0 1,219 584.7 874.9 1,096 653.1 679.0 807.5 520.6 583.6 331.4
M CANADA 532.2 260.7 386.5 519.2 415.7 481.8 575.5 719.2 507.6 489.0 317.1 487.0 598.0 311.8 362.9 146.7
M SLOVENIA 363.5 531.8 588.2 460.6 556.0 806.6 406.2 358.7 1,040 567.8 613.5 429.9 484.7 458.6 459.0 150.0
M AUSTRIA 718.5 413.2 479.0 704.3 570.5 572.2 607.1 611.8 506.4 510.5 820.3 606.2 338.8 255.2 304.6 86.7
M FRANCE 578.2 616.4 60.9 398.5 3,682 752.2 2,427 471.5 497.0 463.4 212.3 289.2 398.0 222.4 268.2 99.1
M KOREA 148.8 376.0 342.1 375.6 232.0 397.8 381.1 197.0 344.3 363.0 271.0 382.5 309.7 200.2 204.8 177.0
M ITALY 3.21 41.4 1.39 130.8 3.29 749.8 20.3 0.51 286.5 24.0 220.9 306.2 471.2 70.2 70.2 .
M RUSSIA 219.7 463.6 172.2 645.7 358.2 379.2 228.1 . 540.4 175.6 229.1 162.8 313.1 111.8 111.8 410.1
M SPAIN 270.9 352.5 1.65 103.3 571.3 4.38 22.5 28.1 156.5 69.2 164.9 86.4 145.6 131.2 76.9 55.9
M MEXICO 95.5 83.3 52.0 57.4 94.6 85.5 68.2 58.0 118.2 62.6 67.1 86.4 84.7 91.4 101.4 77.9
M UNITED KINGDOM 61.5 301.3 105.3 70.0 116.2 56.9 107.5 379.3 91.4 79.4 18.5 132.9 72.3 26.2 39.0 36.3
M SWITZERLAND 100.1 20.2 18.5 30.7 18.0 . 72.5 37.8 27.2 24.2 38.7 70.9 39.6 37.3 14.6 33.6
M NETHERLANDS 41.0 38.6 321.4 384.1 138.8 192.3 50.2 371.7 289.8 233.7 55.5 115.7 25.9 . 67.3 .
M TURKEY . 48.0 . 3.65 . . . . 50.4 15.7 . . . 136.4 . 91.0
M POLAND . 1.76 17.3 105.0 . 450.4 60.9 17.4 . 21.4 329.0 58.5 18.1 . . .
M CZECH REPUBLIC 13.2 18.9 15.5 37.4 19.6 . 25.9 16.7 19.2 12.2 22.5 43.7 21.3 2.45 2.83 1.48
M UKRAINE 13.4 39.5 19.2 75.7 224.9 521.7 240.1 130.6 189.3 34.4 17.1 22.9 17.1 . . .
M INDIA 0.23 5.22 . 0.81 . . 6.84 . 59.1 17.9 3.39 3.18 3.28 2.84 66.1 6.40
M AUSTRALIA . . 0.27 . . 15.9 . . . . . . . . . .
M BELGIUM . 2.89 . . . 54.3 31.6 . . . . . . . 0.00 .
M DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 0.95 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
M ROMANIA . . . . . . 7.31 . . 1.94 1.63 . . . . .
M UNITED STATES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.27
M VIETNAM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.00 .

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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