US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FOR Flat Products -- S

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 51,535 43,449 37,847 33,287 33,747 35,458 42,520 47,883 47,959 48,018 48,745 44,609 48,873 39,211 38,771 24,207
M CHINA 12,890 10,348 11,327 7,021 8,660 6,507 10,580 15,494 13,192 18,180 13,524 14,704 15,565 12,124 10,940 5,569
M MEXICO 7,227 7,537 8,738 9,114 9,535 9,615 10,337 8,278 8,321 7,963 8,953 8,660 9,770 8,464 8,895 4,995
M TAIWAN 2,464 2,967 1,430 796.9 1,289 3,601 5,809 5,479 6,652 5,834 5,691 4,615 4,676 2,825 3,103 1,815
M JAPAN 1,860 2,196 2,004 1,760 3,263 2,715 1,969 2,355 2,216 2,479 2,635 2,208 2,446 2,215 2,219 1,755
M GERMANY 4,296 1,745 1,783 1,712 908.3 1,537 1,118 3,083 1,391 1,063 2,234 1,773 3,356 1,149 1,116 1,372
M FRANCE 2,566 1,741 1,060 1,729 2,054 1,978 1,352 1,505 1,344 2,232 2,384 1,801 1,977 1,438 1,730 1,660
M SWEDEN 2,719 2,671 1,613 2,927 1,155 658.4 866.3 1,616 1,294 1,579 2,076 1,948 1,563 1,667 1,234 1,135
M SOUTH AFRICA 4,332 4,164 2,516 2,457 2,031 1,711 1,375 2,348 2,786 426.7 3,217 991.5 1,052 2,603 2,942 707.6
M KOREA 1,657 439.6 791.8 901.7 1,123 991.2 2,189 1,449 1,250 1,036 1,303 1,810 1,261 1,326 1,141 660.7
M BRAZIL 2,978 1,339 1,901 1,107 967.3 1,798 2,376 1,318 3,129 2,680 2,462 1,298 1,486 1,176 1,261 1,246
M BELGIUM 4,779 4,398 2,951 2,115 1,269 2,086 952.6 1,759 1,958 1,145 1,254 1,163 1,439 821.1 843.5 741.4
M FINLAND 618.7 242.4 152.3 313.3 461.5 242.4 1,177 1,257 1,062 1,126 743.3 491.9 1,036 754.7 697.6 629.5
M ITALY 2,313 2,540 586.2 216.5 281.1 558.5 1,499 222.0 1,134 347.7 427.5 605.3 659.7 532.4 550.9 46.5
M INDIA 166.3 288.8 328.5 335.4 171.9 360.7 395.0 482.5 363.8 795.9 883.1 768.5 629.8 301.2 266.7 373.0
M THAILAND 17.6 42.3 . 38.1 75.9 297.3 81.1 307.9 393.2 136.3 294.0 186.2 721.2 723.2 733.9 213.0
M ROMANIA . 20.2 154.1 . . . 101.1 . . 80.0 139.5 525.2 246.5 340.2 163.5 237.1
M SLOVENIA 151.3 38.2 63.3 83.7 27.7 27.5 46.5 1.28 98.6 171.6 75.0 173.4 189.4 162.8 162.8 147.3
M INDONESIA 91.2 406.9 82.9 186.8 68.2 42.2 . 21.3 160.4 205.7 45.6 27.2 128.7 318.7 303.4 73.3
M SPAIN 37.5 0.48 64.3 159.8 45.2 16.8 26.4 199.0 886.9 212.8 77.5 261.6 104.0 62.1 130.2 118.5
M UNITED KINGDOM 119.3 125.6 147.7 130.8 88.2 158.8 135.9 178.3 62.2 57.8 82.5 63.7 187.1 96.1 79.9 63.4
M CANADA 60.7 134.0 63.1 102.5 148.6 18.8 88.3 65.4 200.9 170.6 60.7 216.5 93.8 35.7 26.6 103.1
M BAHRAIN . . . . . . . . . . . 162.4 181.3 . . 307.0
M AUSTRIA 63.9 28.1 57.3 23.2 19.4 532.1 26.2 452.4 29.7 57.5 25.9 22.7 54.5 29.1 49.3 22.4
M HONG KONG . . . . . . . . . . . 49.1 23.7 . . .
M VIETNAM . . . 19.5 . . . . . . . 65.0 . . . .
M SINGAPORE . . . . . . . . . 20.2 . . . 38.3 63.1 37.7
M SWITZERLAND 32.7 19.2 13.7 10.0 9.86 . . 0.32 22.2 . 8.36 12.4 12.9 2.73 2.74 0.00
M NETHERLANDS 21.7 2.29 13.2 1.23 90.9 0.33 13.9 5.52 5.41 3.32 5.33 0.90 5.31 0.72 0.98 97.5
M DENMARK . . . 1.96 . 1.32 0.06 . . . 1.14 . 0.63 . 0.11 .
M KYRGYZSTAN . . . 17.7 . . . . . . . . . . . .
M MALAYSIA . 11.0 . . . . . . 0.30 7.99 . . . . . .
M NEW ZEALAND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17.8
M POLAND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.0 .
M SLOVAKIA 67.5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
M UNITED ARAB EMIRATES . . . . . . . . . . 137.2 . . . . 0.01
M UNITED STATES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92.6 57.8

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
 
To see License Data at HTS 6-digit level click on chart title at the top of the page.
Link to Annual Summary of Census Data