US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FOR All Stainless Products

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 License Data
  JUL07 AUG07 SEP07 OCT07 NOV07 DEC07 JAN08 FEB08 MAR08 APR08 MAY08 JUN08 JUL08 AUG08 SEP08
M WORLD 100,689 96,041 76,037 75,276 73,793 73,415 82,544 86,741 88,480 91,279 91,098 87,186 95,947 91,978 31,414
M CHINA 20,402 16,570 19,241 11,840 13,389 10,898 15,957 18,894 17,349 22,702 19,751 19,826 19,241 20,128 5,194
M TAIWAN 8,147 8,536 6,061 5,740 4,974 8,029 11,088 9,813 11,725 11,843 10,481 9,893 9,672 8,848 3,244
M MEXICO 9,551 8,508 8,874 9,424 9,644 9,834 10,434 8,384 8,438 8,118 9,077 8,802 9,916 8,980 2,695
M UNITED KINGDOM 6,228 6,203 5,963 4,688 6,675 5,278 6,291 8,224 6,223 5,700 6,694 6,153 7,657 5,027 1,052
M JAPAN 3,818 6,761 4,075 6,051 6,837 5,801 5,530 5,210 4,356 5,343 5,972 5,002 6,909 6,558 3,634
M SWEDEN 7,083 5,334 4,365 6,881 4,631 4,158 3,952 5,716 5,814 5,911 6,371 5,273 6,143 4,442 1,969
M ITALY 8,250 8,509 2,447 6,316 5,153 5,798 5,955 4,595 5,988 6,088 3,904 5,344 8,281 8,713 2,492
M INDIA 2,733 3,852 3,017 3,983 3,556 3,319 3,426 4,250 3,637 4,477 4,636 4,846 4,109 5,614 2,437
M GERMANY 7,736 7,019 4,066 2,823 2,307 2,902 2,019 4,202 2,910 2,218 3,239 3,399 4,701 1,939 838.1
M FRANCE 4,341 3,646 2,100 3,031 4,141 3,059 2,921 2,220 3,001 3,456 3,868 3,263 3,687 3,118 703.1
M KOREA 3,989 2,460 2,309 2,223 2,372 2,252 3,710 3,173 3,542 3,438 3,406 3,812 3,535 3,014 1,371
M BRAZIL 2,996 1,355 1,904 1,206 1,021 1,853 2,449 1,341 3,145 2,723 2,533 1,600 1,640 1,301 1,094
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 2,942 206.3
M CANADA 1,939 2,111 1,846 2,242 2,092 1,353 1,800 1,732 1,972 1,921 1,768 1,989 1,475 1,480 424.9
M BELGIUM 4,782 4,421 2,953 2,153 1,281 2,137 969.8 1,762 1,965 1,148 1,264 1,174 1,442 854.2 367.3
M SPAIN 495.0 995.5 264.2 464.7 1,051 578.8 745.2 663.7 1,679 840.2 979.7 1,601 888.3 967.9 365.4
M FINLAND 799.7 329.0 179.5 347.0 505.9 361.9 1,337 1,297 1,209 1,194 904.7 569.2 1,046 720.1 508.2
M THAILAND 50.7 373.3 255.0 86.2 316.7 564.1 237.4 473.9 546.4 386.1 375.2 519.4 1,394 1,097 345.0
M MALAYSIA 228.9 248.3 429.1 511.0 243.0 94.2 205.4 135.2 206.7 337.9 568.8 352.5 536.3 957.3 339.1
M UKRAINE 153.2 738.8 510.9 311.2 260.3 205.5 33.3 324.0 229.0 382.8 206.8 451.3 326.9 516.2 190.6
M AUSTRIA 733.2 1,825 1,010 498.9 301.6 1,876 832.0 1,271 332.3 889.6 530.1 222.1 219.3 1,122 365.9
M ROMANIA . 20.2 154.1 . . . 101.1 . . 80.0 139.5 525.2 246.5 163.5 2.97
M PORTUGAL 231.5 119.0 183.2 189.3 157.1 195.2 205.4 75.8 164.6 222.5 229.0 346.0 230.1 340.8 16.0
M SLOVENIA 217.7 137.9 201.0 205.6 111.9 157.1 218.0 48.1 294.5 362.3 179.3 212.4 281.6 206.5 146.4
M SWITZERLAND 277.1 235.7 191.3 223.8 78.6 134.8 133.8 100.4 173.7 131.9 133.0 147.8 208.8 270.0 11.5
M CZECH REPUBLIC 386.2 296.7 52.8 423.8 45.0 314.0 84.3 46.6 43.4 23.4 48.3 73.2 273.6 75.4 562.4
M UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 34.4 84.6 209.0 249.9 34.1 34.3 190.2 44.3 86.1 69.0 190.7 104.0 87.0 51.4 367.4
M BAHRAIN . . . . . . . . . . . 162.4 181.3 . 121.2
M URUGUAY 60.6 83.4 56.3 69.2 145.1 151.4 86.7 57.2 90.4 155.4 83.0 75.7 89.9 84.3 36.9
M INDONESIA 91.2 406.9 82.9 186.8 68.2 42.2 . 21.3 160.4 205.7 45.6 27.2 128.7 303.4 .
M LATVIA 75.9 87.6 72.1 65.8 46.0 52.2 44.0 35.0 67.2 35.1 17.5 63.8 105.1 73.1 .
M SAUDI ARABIA 202.1 182.5 167.6 150.5 50.5 . 33.6 116.5 66.9 168.4 67.0 83.9 33.2 67.6 66.6
M HONG KONG 19.4 38.8 . . . 39.2 . 4.46 19.7 40.7 20.1 123.8 23.7 . .
M SINGAPORE 93.2 90.2 134.3 . 78.4 27.3 22.8 43.1 110.4 118.1 83.0 19.8 37.9 85.0 48.3
M VIETNAM 1.02 18.9 . 35.5 0.67 . . . . 15.3 12.9 65.0 23.2 3.60 .
M NETHERLANDS 38.5 16.9 47.1 11.8 102.7 38.7 25.5 50.3 60.6 53.7 38.8 8.43 42.9 2.25 106.9
M AUSTRALIA 20.9 53.8 35.5 18.8 25.0 67.7 62.1 6.87 21.1 . 4.79 12.7 40.2 20.7 .
M DENMARK 17.3 20.5 15.5 40.5 11.0 30.2 4.84 5.66 7.43 7.14 20.3 6.68 17.9 49.3 4.89
M SLOVAKIA 86.5 35.7 19.0 18.9 37.2 19.0 19.1 19.1 19.0 18.4 19.1 19.1 . . .
M IRELAND 1.26 5.18 0.69 19.6 1.04 2.72 1.66 21.4 0.94 21.9 4.06 18.1 16.0 0.25 0.31
M LITHUANIA . 15.4 . . . . . . . . 8.17 . . . .
M NORWAY 17.0 16.4 0.10 4.84 0.07 2.60 0.97 . 0.33 1.11 . 0.20 0.23 0.03 .
M ARGENTINA . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.72 .
M CHILE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21.5
M COSTA RICA . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.07 0.15
M GREECE . 6.54 . 3.74 . . . . . . . . . . .
M ICELAND . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.00 .
M ISRAEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.01 .
M KYRGYZSTAN . . . 17.7 . . . . . . . . . . .
M NEW ZEALAND . . . . . . . 0.15 . . . . . . .
M PHILIPPINES . . . . 0.62 . . . . . . . . . .
M POLAND 20.9 11.1 17.6 53.6 10.2 36.4 35.3 7.30 32.0 . . . . 15.1 0.00
M RUSSIA . 91.5 . 0.99 . . . . . . . . . 13.8 .
M TURKEY . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.6 .
M UNITED STATES . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,760 60.3

SOURCE: US Department of Commerce, Import Administration
Table last modified on: September 11, 2008, with
Licensing data collected through September 11, 2008 and
Final Census data compiled through July 2008
Data listed in order of descending volume imported during last THREE months of census data,including preliminary data
Steel mill categories are defined by 10-digit HTS codes
 
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