US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FOR All Carbon and Alloy 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 Preliminary
Census Data		 License Data
  AUG07 SEP07 OCT07 NOV07 DEC07 JAN08 FEB08 MAR08 APR08 MAY08 JUN08 JUL08 AUG08 SEP08 SEP08 OCT08
M WORLD 2,304,423 2,090,509 2,441,062 2,033,074 1,744,173 2,336,651 2,166,107 2,243,699 2,611,246 2,177,715 2,389,365 2,542,842 2,226,981 2,576,853 2,527,347 2,559,754
M CANADA 450,289 457,509 563,410 546,411 530,567 667,622 605,886 656,494 703,524 628,640 607,765 594,762 439,312 493,351 477,496 424,200
M CHINA 313,293 283,742 265,802 284,118 154,612 231,706 195,782 203,090 141,171 242,198 314,660 303,240 430,718 500,474 537,636 583,402
M MEXICO 211,115 192,302 240,559 161,789 248,255 267,680 282,479 281,400 270,434 259,350 226,990 240,056 216,558 205,960 200,088 327,458
M KOREA 128,380 147,919 143,843 157,362 56,302 206,905 133,578 140,537 188,279 179,648 148,369 228,591 149,490 220,198 190,714 151,575
M JAPAN 170,587 81,987 93,566 90,128 74,228 143,627 75,283 126,847 185,181 101,986 108,816 165,549 151,863 104,792 116,663 171,068
M UKRAINE 86,624 119,604 132,118 75,690 53,362 74,134 54,622 67,807 133,622 54,217 180,144 204,480 129,677 64,246 65,809 128,483
M INDIA 59,258 70,407 68,280 58,709 46,094 113,881 113,158 101,483 105,910 106,952 41,411 68,676 81,217 209,420 198,072 44,111
M RUSSIA 73,244 10,501 33,768 56,273 1,851 13,712 57,701 70,755 124,047 73,451 49,268 129,421 138,268 73,983 56,014 71,214
M BRAZIL 143,668 120,348 294,060 40,496 77,916 114,045 108,623 49,197 153,740 90,312 152,887 94,976 79,604 91,271 40,217 94,890
M GERMANY 96,457 77,367 102,802 76,625 94,800 76,796 84,040 73,437 131,034 86,478 114,974 101,634 64,893 92,586 93,870 75,540
M AUSTRALIA 106,234 42,389 90,299 48,711 39,815 57,086 91,172 27,951 53,615 54,881 59,959 58,966 56,737 69,524 78,298 63,782
M TURKEY 17,493 54,105 5,155 27,492 322.2 63,000 65,701 27,509 142,939 5,158 31,509 33,742 11,700 97,107 82,969 75,570
M TAIWAN 110,136 56,182 48,383 23,088 33,024 48,594 41,338 46,576 26,091 36,659 50,212 34,150 43,424 56,242 59,775 38,254
M NETHERLANDS 45,958 55,665 44,194 70,364 28,322 18,041 25,605 19,400 53,542 19,781 27,116 27,630 39,517 31,514 52,474 82,191
M THAILAND 17,634 47,244 6,346 205.1 30,785 270.7 3,153 39,677 247.3 300.9 30,797 651.2 6,301 73,495 53,821 7,362
M UNITED KINGDOM 50,287 26,889 34,776 43,937 34,579 30,184 13,812 18,055 31,942 13,500 33,331 23,084 25,933 12,911 13,193 27,852
M FRANCE 23,635 19,152 24,350 29,042 18,693 27,253 17,733 13,440 23,701 19,326 19,343 27,966 19,907 10,978 17,835 14,987
M LUXEMBOURG 16,252 29,066 30,933 15,620 13,936 14,023 15,833 17,000 16,769 11,853 12,114 18,545 16,898 20,161 18,649 14,296
M AUSTRIA 19,123 18,264 8,055 18,219 9,494 19,619 12,882 28,108 17,211 13,433 20,122 24,903 10,963 15,588 15,425 13,163
M ITALY 42,159 46,469 72,526 65,096 48,613 21,339 40,107 45,530 7,355 57,392 29,668 22,271 10,049 12,443 10,237 15,987
M SWEDEN 11,354 16,825 13,324 21,090 18,993 16,042 18,253 19,956 9,552 17,604 18,729 11,795 17,654 10,523 10,256 13,435
M SPAIN 18,821 4,467 12,492 7,885 2,988 16,762 27,637 19,599 15,946 5,061 14,880 13,924 12,347 11,660 13,037 7,237
M COLOMBIA 4,200 4,803 8,196 11,392 2,625 7,128 2,454 7,920 5,012 10,298 4,303 15,520 7,185 13,979 12,622 4,886
M CZECH REPUBLIC 4,564 20,279 12,611 2,972 10,333 7,213 6,438 13,657 5,714 9,668 8,799 8,835 12,120 11,034 16,672 6,328
M ARGENTINA 851.3 8,021 10,528 16,325 1,994 736.4 7,968 2,231 7,604 8,185 4,128 7,497 8,362 12,453 13,459 35,590
M DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 3,854 3,576 5,710 3,695 2,511 6,531 6,109 6,405 8,977 3,087 4,764 10,965 2,641 4,952 5,163 1,991
M GREECE 23,513 11,297 22,970 18,854 22,931 20,880 21,528 . 141.4 16,442 24,317 10,217 . 7,879 7,879 11,087
M ROMANIA 109.1 120.5 20,836 10,861 9,336 15,486 703.6 11,311 5,365 82.6 7,419 8,216 305.9 9,502 9,363 9,630
M SOUTH AFRICA 8,432 5,963 1,133 7,879 5,851 12,323 755.0 7,797 4,656 901.0 4,112 3,925 2,114 9,976 9,659 1,410
M BELGIUM 13,303 6,376 2,941 5,786 7,438 9,635 7,064 9,710 14,399 14,562 10,447 7,369 5,173 2,920 4,117 8,230
M MALAYSIA 1,064 21,766 9,071 2,797 35,821 552.6 793.2 723.0 5,480 1,156 1,240 8,471 2,805 954.0 6,777 1,877
M VENEZUELA 6,117 2,066 4,885 9,681 631.5 3,850 622.0 5,824 2,623 5,556 2,974 4,774 4,009 3,059 2,993 3,496
M NEW ZEALAND 8,624 16,249 3,394 10,704 10,670 214.3 15,175 10,841 6,923 11,982 2,945 6,053 2,091 3,547 3,592 5,480
M NORWAY 400.3 1,390 1,494 1,814 . 1,944 3.54 3,520 311.4 3,801 3,678 877.3 9,076 1,718 1,995 856.5
M VIETNAM 91.9 277.6 722.0 220.0 1,013 1,018 925.9 1,008 1,510 2,269 2,910 2,675 4,739 3,123 3,486 3,476
M UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 178.2 65.2 183.5 71.2 445.0 658.9 486.4 1,195 1,163 855.1 1,343 2,630 4,509 3,055 2,711 1,478
M TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO 5,410 . 16.0 . 4,936 . 5,602 6,000 . . 2,731 5,436 . . . .
M POLAND 602.6 531.2 1,490 698.7 4,517 713.7 113.2 55,886 385.8 1,532 1,962 1,363 538.1 2,196 1,877 2,885
M FINLAND 1,002 77.1 813.0 1,016 1,149 694.6 1,868 1,410 884.5 3,995 2,233 1,906 603.1 1,289 1,327 1,582
M OMAN 456.9 . 765.2 1,005 654.0 845.1 733.9 1,584 691.1 1,589 1,265 673.0 1,716 1,330 1,204 2,608
M PAKISTAN . . . . . 401.9 303.3 . 219.5 414.5 755.7 862.1 644.4 1,931 1,664 666.3
M SWITZERLAND 4,676 1,879 1,765 1,916 934.3 1,116 731.4 880.9 1,721 1,592 1,400 1,124 1,534 672.6 1,199 1,014
M SLOVAKIA 693.4 1,320 19.6 707.2 643.6 1,491 47.4 289.8 345.6 168.0 181.0 792.9 1,325 1,051 1,051 428.6
M INDONESIA 2,671 3,766 1,029 889.7 3.90 17.5 23.3 19.9 106.0 29.2 22.6 544.2 13.5 666.8 2,553 427.3
M SLOVENIA 585.5 592.2 462.3 575.8 844.2 406.2 358.7 1,088 597.4 677.5 429.9 484.7 464.0 229.1 229.3 426.2
M PANAMA . . . . . . . 18.2 . . . 1,173 . . . 0.50
M BELARUS 350.3 493.9 379.7 426.1 676.5 389.9 313.3 388.6 444.6 498.2 184.8 277.7 482.2 166.4 166.4 786.0
M GUATEMALA 98.2 . . . . . . 7.58 13.3 43.6 119.2 274.1 169.9 248.7 290.8 19.8
M COSTA RICA . . . . 40.3 . 119.4 . . 79.4 41.9 188.9 316.0 150.4 147.7 167.3
M CHILE 249.0 195.2 . 225.3 184.2 . 225.4 . . . 160.3 137.7 279.1 114.3 537.1 48.3
M SINGAPORE 79.0 749.5 . 0.78 . 12.5 2.28 76.2 16.2 17.2 . 220.5 103.2 . 13.3 20.5
M DENMARK . . 9.83 0.23 1.01 . 0.35 . 3.00 2.28 3.20 0.96 304.4 0.93 7.32 3.09
M HONG KONG 71.6 102.9 335.9 20.8 . . 131.7 15.4 22.0 . . 184.6 65.3 0.37 1,032 .
M ECUADOR 64.6 . 156.2 35.4 81.5 35.4 49.5 17.7 41.0 14.3 . . 23.0 206.2 160.5 .
M NICARAGUA . . . . . . . . . . . 114.3 44.7 . 42.7 .
M SERBIA . 60.7 . 30.8 . . . . . . . . 152.3 . . .
M SAUDI ARABIA 17.5 21.1 15.4 2.36 . . 15.3 7.10 . . 9.47 21.3 3.55 . . 4.86
M PERU 16.8 . . 4,087 . . . . . 17.7 1,402 . 18.1 . 1.68 36.6
M ISRAEL 56.3 2.24 1.84 0.80 19.8 . 44.4 . 2.59 . . 3.93 . . 0.08 0.02
M HUNGARY . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.42 1.82 1.82 0.06
M IRELAND . 24.2 26.9 16.5 2.37 22.0 4.30 . 3.66 . 1.75 . . 0.18 . 0.01
M BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.00
M CROATIA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3,338 .
M EGYPT . . 42.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.5
M ESTONIA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.00
M LEBANON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21.2 .
M MOLDOVA . 19.9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
M PHILIPPINES . . . . 320.3 . . . . . . . . . 0.89 2.98
M PORTUGAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19.1
M SURINAME . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.18 .
M UNITED STATES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7,423 6,703
M URUGUAY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.01

SOURCE: US Department of Commerce, Import Administration
Table last modified on: November 4, 2008, with
Licensing data collected through November 4, 2008 and
Preliminary Census data compiled through September 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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