U.S.
IMPORTS: STEEL MILL PRODUCTS |
November
2000 to November 2001 Comparisons |
Quantities
in Metric Tons |
All
Grades |
AISICAT |
November
2000 |
November
2001 |
%
CHANGE |
Steel
Mill Products |
2,081,865 |
2,376,051 |
14.13% |
Semi-Finished |
310,887 |
554,215 |
78.27% |
Finished
Products |
1,770,978 |
1,821,835 |
2.87% |
Hot-Rolled Steel (1) |
339,856 |
240,742 |
(
29.16%) |
Cold-Rolled Steel (2) |
222,102 |
258,418 |
16.35% |
Cut-to-Length Plate |
85,828 |
97,949 |
14.12% |
Corrosion Resistant Steel (3) |
133,180 |
153,718 |
15.42% |
Wire Rod |
191,624 |
259,685 |
35.52% |
Heavy Structurals |
142,996 |
71,447 |
(
50.04%) |
Rebar |
57,610 |
138,065 |
139.65% |
Hot-Rolled Bars |
113,974 |
109,884 |
(
3.59%) |
Standard Pipe |
93,982 |
76,400 |
(
18.71%) |
OCTG |
56,289 |
59,204 |
5.18% |
Light
Shaped Bars |
23,089 |
17,267 |
(
25.22%) |
Cold
Finished Bars |
27,180 |
24,810 |
(
8.72%) |
Line
Pipe (4) |
50,447 |
82,807 |
64.15% |
Mechanical
Tubing |
37,983 |
38,081 |
0.26% |
Pipe
and Tubing, NEC |
1,889 |
2,296 |
21.51% |
Pipe
for Piling |
2,254 |
5,664 |
151.29% |
Pressure
Tubing |
3,367 |
7,495 |
122.62% |
Railroad
Accessories |
931 |
486 |
(
47.75%) |
Other
Rails |
1,815 |
3,771 |
107.75% |
Standard
Rails |
2,306 |
12,994 |
463.38% |
Electrical
Sheets & Strip |
9,264 |
6,970 |
(
24.76%) |
Stainless
Pipe & Tubing |
7,162 |
6,675 |
(
6.79%) |
Steel
Piling |
9,470 |
16,207 |
71.14% |
Structural
Pipe & Tube |
37,303 |
27,937 |
(
25.11%) |
Tin
Free |
11,837 |
12,037 |
1.69% |
Tin
Plate |
40,651 |
31,822 |
(
21.72%) |
Tool
Steel |
12,503 |
9,890 |
(
20.90%) |
Wire
Drawn |
54,086 |
49,112 |
(
9.20%) |
|
(1)
Includes hot-rolled sheet and plate in coils |
(2)
Includes cold-rolled sheet and strip and black plate |
(3)
Includes galvanized hot-dipped, electrolytic and other metal coated
sheet and strip |
(4)
Line Pipe includes line pipe > 16 inches in diameter, line pipe
<= 16 inches in diameter, and non-specified types of line pipe |
November
2001 figures based on preliminary data |
|
Source:
U.S. Department of Commerce |
December
27, 2001 |
U.S.
IMPORTS: STEEL MILL PRODUCTS |
October
2001 to November 2001 Comparisons |
Quantities
in Metric Tons |
All
Grades |
AISICAT |
October
2001 |
November
2001 |
%
CHANGE |
Steel
Mill Products |
2,646,448 |
2,376,051 |
(
10.22%) |
Semi-Finished |
677,380 |
554,215 |
(
18.18%) |
Finished
Products |
1,969,069 |
1,821,835 |
(
7.48%) |
Hot-Rolled Steel (1) |
301,923 |
240,742 |
(
20.26%) |
Cold-Rolled Steel (2) |
277,934 |
258,418 |
(
7.02%) |
Cut-to-Length Plate |
77,002 |
97,949 |
27.20% |
Corrosion Resistant Steel (3) |
178,977 |
153,718 |
(
14.11%) |
Wire Rod |
329,451 |
259,685 |
(
21.18%) |
Heavy Structurals |
65,875 |
71,447 |
8.46% |
Rebar |
139,914 |
138,065 |
(
1.32%) |
Hot-Rolled Bars |
123,052 |
109,884 |
(
10.70%) |
Standard Pipe |
77,928 |
76,400 |
(
1.96%) |
OCTG |
49,466 |
59,204 |
19.69% |
Light
Shaped Bars |
12,280 |
17,267 |
40.62% |
Cold
Finished Bars |
28,061 |
24,810 |
(
11.58%) |
Line
Pipe (4) |
82,282 |
82,807 |
0.64% |
Mechanical
Tubing |
36,721 |
38,081 |
3.70% |
Pipe
and Tubing, NEC |
2,789 |
2,296 |
(
17.68%) |
Pipe
for Piling |
680 |
5,664 |
733.40% |
Pressure
Tubing |
6,638 |
7,495 |
12.93% |
Railroad
Accessories |
361 |
486 |
34.54% |
Other
Rails |
826 |
3,771 |
356.84% |
Standard
Rails |
12,245 |
12,994 |
6.12% |
Electrical
Sheets & Strip |
3,728 |
6,970 |
86.96% |
Stainless
Pipe & Tubing |
6,496 |
6,675 |
2.75% |
Steel
Piling |
6,122 |
16,207 |
164.74% |
Structural
Pipe & Tube |
30,681 |
27,937 |
(
8.95%) |
Tin
Free |
13,016 |
12,037 |
(
7.52%) |
Tin
Plate |
36,643 |
31,822 |
(
13.16%) |
Tool
Steel |
13,221 |
9,890 |
(
25.19%) |
Wire
Drawn |
54,759 |
49,112 |
(
10.31%) |
|
(1)
Includes hot-rolled sheet and plate in coils |
(2)
Includes cold-rolled sheet and strip and black plate |
(3)
Includes galvanized hot-dipped, electrolytic and other metal coated
sheet and strip |
(4)
Line Pipe includes line pipe > 16 inches in diameter, line
pipe <= 16 inches in diameter, and non-specified types of line
pipe |
November
2001 figures based on preliminary data |
|
Source:
U.S. Department of Commerce |
December
27, 2001 |
U.S.
IMPORTS: STEEL MILL PRODUCTS |
January-November
2000 to January-November 2001 Comparisons |
Quantities
in Metric Tons |
All
Grades |
AISICAT |
January-November
2000 |
January-November
2001 |
%
CHANGE |
Steel
Mill Products |
32,292,002 |
25,131,580 |
(
22.17%) |
Semi-Finished |
7,273,715 |
5,416,928 |
(
25.53%) |
Finished
Products |
25,018,287 |
19,714,652 |
(
21.20%) |
Hot-Rolled Steel (1) |
6,536,515 |
2,667,026 |
(
59.20%) |
Cold-Rolled Steel (2) |
2,734,820 |
2,712,325 |
(
0.82%) |
Cut-to-Length Plate |
850,684 |
777,292 |
(
8.63%) |
Corrosion Resistant Steel (3) |
1,911,337 |
1,575,892 |
(
17.55%) |
Wire Rod |
2,441,875 |
2,493,472 |
2.11% |
Heavy Structurals |
1,666,946 |
800,152 |
(
52.00%) |
Rebar |
1,460,045 |
1,527,456 |
4.62% |
Hot-Rolled Bars |
1,485,449 |
1,201,885 |
(
19.09%) |
Standard Pipe |
1,066,669 |
959,143 |
(
10.08%) |
OCTG |
589,382 |
851,660 |
44.50% |
Light
Shaped Bars |
303,469 |
150,766 |
(
50.32%) |
Cold
Finished Bars |
344,330 |
296,309 |
(
13.95%) |
Line
Pipe (4) |
770,617 |
1,144,753 |
48.55% |
Mechanical
Tubing |
474,659 |
420,377 |
(
11.44%) |
Pipe
and Tubing, NEC |
22,910 |
23,246 |
1.47% |
Pipe
for Piling |
33,896 |
14,039 |
(
58.58%) |
Pressure
Tubing |
46,286 |
64,769 |
39.93% |
Railroad
Accessories |
4,766 |
10,386 |
117.90% |
Other
Rails |
25,888 |
18,603 |
(
28.14%) |
Standard
Rails |
196,677 |
162,070 |
(
17.60%) |
Electrical
Sheets & Strip |
101,750 |
88,479 |
(
13.04%) |
Stainless
Pipe & Tubing |
80,914 |
76,578 |
(
5.36%) |
Steel
Piling |
171,162 |
132,764 |
(
22.43%) |
Structural
Pipe & Tube |
447,295 |
383,327 |
(
14.30%) |
Tin
Free |
151,419 |
137,006 |
(
9.52%) |
Tin
Plate |
326,744 |
314,441 |
(
3.77%) |
Tool
Steel |
148,563 |
130,637 |
(
12.07%) |
Wire
Drawn |
623,220 |
579,798 |
(
6.97%) |
|
(1)
Includes hot-rolled sheet and plate in coils |
(2)
Includes cold-rolled sheet and strip and black plate |
(3)
Includes galvanized hot-dipped, electrolytic and other metal
coated sheet and strip |
(4)
Line Pipe includes line pipe > 16 inches in diameter, line
pipe <= 16 inches in diameter, and non-specified types of
line pipe |
January-November
2001 figures based on preliminary data |
|
Source:
U.S. Department of Commerce |
December
27, 2001 |
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