SAS Output

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													Preliminary Census Data	License Data
		AUG07	SEP07	OCT07	NOV07	DEC07	JAN08	FEB08	MAR08	APR08	MAY08	JUN08	JUL08	AUG08	SEP08	SEP08	OCT08
M	WORLD	96,041	76,037	75,276	73,793	73,415	82,544	86,741	88,480	91,279	91,098	87,186	95,947	83,871	73,329	73,428	77,949
M	CHINA	16,570	19,241	11,840	13,389	10,898	15,957	18,894	17,349	22,702	19,751	19,826	19,241	16,688	14,229	12,374	13,433
M	MEXICO	8,508	8,874	9,424	9,644	9,834	10,434	8,384	8,438	8,118	9,077	8,802	9,916	8,612	6,804	6,899	3,688
M	TAIWAN	8,536	6,061	5,740	4,974	8,029	11,088	9,813	11,725	11,843	10,481	9,893	9,672	8,100	7,239	7,906	10,605
M	JAPAN	6,761	4,075	6,051	6,837	5,801	5,530	5,210	4,356	5,343	5,972	5,002	6,909	6,855	5,670	5,126	5,863
M	ITALY	8,509	2,447	6,316	5,153	5,798	5,955	4,595	5,988	6,088	3,904	5,344	8,281	7,510	3,299	3,393	4,868
M	UNITED KINGDOM	6,203	5,963	4,688	6,675	5,278	6,291	8,224	6,223	5,700	6,694	6,153	7,657	4,948	4,408	3,952	5,503
M	SWEDEN	5,334	4,365	6,881	4,631	4,158	3,952	5,716	5,814	5,911	6,371	5,273	6,143	4,747	4,980	5,546	6,798
M	INDIA	3,852	3,017	3,983	3,556	3,319	3,426	4,250	3,637	4,477	4,636	4,846	4,109	5,794	4,575	4,491	3,773
M	FRANCE	3,646	2,100	3,031	4,141	3,059	2,921	2,220	3,001	3,456	3,868	3,263	3,687	2,869	3,355	2,761	3,082
M	GERMANY	7,019	4,066	2,823	2,307	2,902	2,019	4,202	2,910	2,218	3,239	3,399	4,701	2,085	2,920	2,663	2,781
M	KOREA	2,460	2,309	2,223	2,372	2,252	3,710	3,173	3,542	3,438	3,406	3,812	3,535	2,905	2,968	3,222	3,953
M	SOUTH AFRICA	4,164	2,516	2,457	2,031	1,711	1,375	2,348	2,786	426.7	3,217	991.5	1,052	2,879	1,780	1,537	1,257
M	CANADA	2,111	1,846	2,242	2,092	1,353	1,800	1,732	1,972	1,921	1,768	1,989	1,475	1,423	1,844	1,911	1,665
M	BRAZIL	1,355	1,904	1,206	1,021	1,853	2,449	1,341	3,145	2,723	2,533	1,600	1,640	1,260	1,256	1,504	1,825
M	BELGIUM	4,421	2,953	2,153	1,281	2,137	969.8	1,762	1,965	1,148	1,264	1,174	1,442	831.0	939.5	946.8	836.3
M	THAILAND	373.3	255.0	86.2	316.7	564.1	237.4	473.9	546.4	386.1	375.2	519.4	1,394	1,099	670.0	644.0	393.6
M	SPAIN	995.5	264.2	464.7	1,051	578.8	745.2	663.7	1,679	840.2	979.7	1,601	888.3	916.7	886.3	872.6	1,275
M	FINLAND	329.0	179.5	347.0	505.9	361.9	1,337	1,297	1,209	1,194	904.7	569.2	1,046	754.7	660.4	814.0	842.7
M	MALAYSIA	248.3	429.1	511.0	243.0	94.2	205.4	135.2	206.7	337.9	568.8	352.5	536.3	918.9	685.2	683.1	684.9
M	UKRAINE	738.8	510.9	311.2	260.3	205.5	33.3	324.0	229.0	382.8	206.8	451.3	326.9	460.6	714.6	572.3	458.7
M	CZECH REPUBLIC	296.7	52.8	423.8	45.0	314.0	84.3	46.6	43.4	23.4	48.3	73.2	273.6	77.0	1,103	1,103	28.6
M	ROMANIA	20.2	154.1	.	.	.	101.1	.	.	80.0	139.5	525.2	246.5	340.2	288.4	240.1	175.9
M	SLOVENIA	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	333.0	317.9	180.3
M	AUSTRIA	1,825	1,010	498.9	301.6	1,876	832.0	1,271	332.3	889.6	530.1	222.1	219.3	326.6	219.8	846.9	926.9
M	PORTUGAL	119.0	183.2	189.3	157.1	195.2	205.4	75.8	164.6	222.5	229.0	346.0	230.1	341.0	72.4	72.4	228.1
M	UNITED ARAB EMIRATES	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	384.6	384.6	119.9
M	BAHRAIN	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	162.4	181.3	.	307.0	421.1	.
M	INDONESIA	406.9	82.9	186.8	68.2	42.2	.	21.3	160.4	205.7	45.6	27.2	128.7	318.7	33.2	73.3	336.6
M	SWITZERLAND	235.7	191.3	223.8	78.6	134.8	133.8	100.4	173.7	131.9	133.0	147.8	208.8	198.8	66.1	63.9	106.9
M	URUGUAY	83.4	56.3	69.2	145.1	151.4	86.7	57.2	90.4	155.4	83.0	75.7	89.9	74.0	102.9	150.9	74.5
M	LATVIA	87.6	72.1	65.8	46.0	52.2	44.0	35.0	67.2	35.1	17.5	63.8	105.1	69.5	75.7	148.9	129.6
M	SAUDI ARABIA	182.5	167.6	150.5	50.5	.	33.6	116.5	66.9	168.4	67.0	83.9	33.2	67.6	99.7	99.7	.
M	SINGAPORE	90.2	134.3	.	78.4	27.3	22.8	43.1	110.4	118.1	83.0	19.8	37.9	77.8	44.5	68.4	56.6
M	CHILE	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	153.0	155.8	.
M	IRELAND	5.18	0.69	19.6	1.04	2.72	1.66	21.4	0.94	21.9	4.06	18.1	16.0	2.36	76.4	54.4	0.23
M	NETHERLANDS	16.9	47.1	11.8	102.7	38.7	25.5	50.3	60.6	53.7	38.8	8.43	42.9	3.72	23.7	124.9	5.02
M	AUSTRALIA	53.8	35.5	18.8	25.0	67.7	62.1	6.87	21.1	.	4.79	12.7	40.2	21.4	.	0.04	.
M	HONG KONG	38.8	.	.	.	39.2	.	4.46	19.7	40.7	20.1	123.8	23.7	.	29.7	88.2	.
M	DENMARK	20.5	15.5	40.5	11.0	30.2	4.84	5.66	7.43	7.14	20.3	6.68	17.9	14.8	14.2	8.54	30.2
M	VIETNAM	18.9	.	35.5	0.67	.	.	.	.	15.3	12.9	65.0	23.2	3.60	.	.	185.1
M	RUSSIA	91.5	.	0.99	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	13.8	.	.	.
M	ARGENTINA	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	9.99	4.88	0.00
M	NORWAY	16.4	0.10	4.84	0.07	2.60	0.97	.	0.33	1.11	.	0.20	0.23	.	3.70	3.59	0.03
M	COSTA RICA	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	0.03	0.15	0.15	.
M	ECUADOR	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	0.28
M	ESTONIA	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	0.41	.
M	GEORGIA	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	0.00
M	GREECE	6.54	.	3.74	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
M	ISRAEL	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	0.00	.
M	KYRGYZSTAN	.	.	17.7	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
M	LITHUANIA	15.4	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	8.17	.	.	.	.	.	.
M	MOROCCO	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	0.01
M	NEW ZEALAND	.	.	.	.	.	.	0.15	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	36.7	.
M	PAKISTAN	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	0.51	.
M	PHILIPPINES	.	.	.	0.62	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
M	POLAND	11.1	17.6	53.6	10.2	36.4	35.3	7.30	32.0	.	.	.	.	.	.	0.01	0.08
M	SLOVAKIA	35.7	19.0	18.9	37.2	19.0	19.1	19.1	19.0	18.4	19.1	19.1	.	.	.	.	.
M	SYRIA	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	0.07
M	TURKEY	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	0.06	.
M	UNITED STATES	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	1,132	1,771

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

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

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