US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FOR Pipe and Tube -- 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
  AUG07 SEP07 OCT07 NOV07 DEC07 JAN08 FEB08 MAR08 APR08 MAY08 JUN08 JUL08 AUG08 SEP08 SEP08 OCT08
M WORLD 25,208 17,802 16,527 15,061 14,042 15,224 11,534 13,512 14,770 16,429 15,482 15,674 16,309 18,100 18,263 18,207
M JAPAN 4,418 1,861 4,168 3,349 2,855 3,328 2,526 1,929 2,493 2,894 2,421 4,204 4,261 3,458 2,966 3,017
M CHINA 5,154 6,941 4,135 3,817 3,612 4,674 2,781 3,574 3,174 5,180 4,094 2,644 3,343 5,857 4,572 5,062
M TAIWAN 2,377 1,571 1,505 1,437 1,744 1,571 1,450 1,647 2,194 2,250 2,360 1,828 1,929 2,072 1,955 2,378
M CANADA 1,821 1,562 1,965 1,802 1,181 1,465 1,416 1,576 1,487 1,400 1,513 1,179 1,254 1,585 1,577 1,198
M KOREA 1,266 785.2 644.0 688.1 583.7 1,009 1,236 1,702 1,662 1,045 1,283 1,417 857.2 998.7 828.2 1,048
M MALAYSIA 237.2 429.1 511.0 243.0 94.2 205.4 135.2 204.0 329.9 568.8 352.5 536.3 918.9 685.2 682.8 684.9
M SPAIN 540.9 128.9 243.0 634.9 256.4 287.6 209.5 676.9 582.3 889.5 749.2 610.6 705.3 364.2 391.9 696.9
M CZECH REPUBLIC 233.0 42.0 361.6 12.8 265.2 68.4 30.0 . 0.20 . 18.9 243.3 48.9 1,091 1,091 0.34
M FRANCE 1,104 690.8 493.9 1,294 341.9 687.8 228.1 694.4 507.1 865.2 473.0 571.3 608.0 203.9 248.3 531.6
M THAILAND 295.1 204.3 36.3 240.6 252.0 156.3 144.1 125.3 163.3 50.7 315.8 629.7 346.0 349.5 333.2 322.2
M ITALY 282.9 118.2 398.0 178.8 374.4 98.1 14.1 58.1 236.7 65.9 272.2 650.0 363.0 45.2 176.1 107.8
M INDIA 166.6 272.6 333.4 99.5 21.7 7.21 34.1 0.09 3.08 41.4 36.9 26.9 851.7 88.6 108.1 296.3
M SWEDEN 173.7 76.3 492.7 157.7 197.0 163.5 270.6 175.3 301.0 356.2 234.6 292.1 249.8 217.2 217.7 203.0
M GERMANY 4,071 1,631 343.1 405.9 558.8 281.9 244.6 564.7 272.2 146.4 802.7 276.6 145.5 168.8 109.2 178.9
M AUSTRIA 1,658 788.8 170.4 168.2 1,148 670.5 443.7 119.0 666.3 174.9 44.1 113.5 112.7 104.4 764.8 773.1
M MEXICO 964.0 120.0 303.1 80.0 151.2 73.6 61.1 66.3 87.5 85.8 141.3 126.3 86.9 108.1 133.2 93.6
M UNITED ARAB EMIRATES . 141.0 128.4 . . 111.2 . . . . . . . 313.2 313.2 .
M UKRAINE 0.27 0.11 34.5 55.2 19.8 15.9 17.9 . 132.4 31.5 38.3 69.7 73.8 149.1 125.5 14.9
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 UNITED KINGDOM 31.0 133.1 31.9 70.7 22.2 17.0 94.9 19.6 39.3 28.7 60.9 89.0 43.0 46.2 45.0 73.1
M SINGAPORE 90.2 134.3 . 78.4 27.3 22.8 43.1 110.4 97.8 83.0 19.8 35.8 20.9 10.6 30.7 18.3
M HONG KONG . . . . . . 4.46 . 19.6 . 35.0 . . 29.7 88.2 .
M IRELAND 2.07 0.58 19.1 0.78 2.63 1.45 21.0 0.79 17.6 0.00 18.0 0.64 0.03 23.4 0.07 0.00
M VIETNAM . . . . . . . . 15.3 . . 16.9 . . . 131.8
M DENMARK 14.3 10.5 37.1 2.80 18.0 2.14 1.75 5.42 5.27 1.53 2.50 4.88 5.77 6.05 6.05 17.5
M SWITZERLAND 35.6 52.7 30.1 12.4 18.5 4.16 4.42 4.16 23.1 4.85 2.34 4.81 7.54 2.00 4.03 2.08
M FINLAND 81.4 27.1 33.6 44.4 119.5 160.1 40.2 147.0 67.2 161.3 77.2 10.4 . . 25.3 197.5
M ARGENTINA . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.99 4.88 0.00
M NORWAY 16.1 0.10 4.58 0.07 2.60 0.97 . . 1.11 . . . . 3.47 3.59 0.00
M NETHERLANDS 6.64 1.51 4.97 0.22 0.00 2.06 1.81 . 0.88 0.16 1.35 0.79 . 2.01 2.33 0.71
M BRAZIL . . 0.30 0.84 . 3.54 0.56 0.63 15.1 . 7.12 . . 2.23 249.6 0.72
M RUSSIA 36.1 . 0.99 . . . . . . . . . 0.69 . . .
M COSTA RICA . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.03 0.15 0.15 .
M BELGIUM 1.15 . 3.66 . 2.66 15.6 . . 0.10 . 0.21 0.10 . . 0.00 .
M AUSTRALIA . 1.11 . 0.44 . 10.2 . 0.03 . . 10.1 . . . 0.04 .
M CHILE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21.5 .
M GREECE 6.54 . 3.74 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
M NEW ZEALAND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.63 .
M PHILIPPINES . . . 0.62 . . . . . . . . . . . .
M POLAND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 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 SOUTH AFRICA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.00
M SYRIA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.07
M TURKEY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.06 .
M UNITED STATES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,033 1,080

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.
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