US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FOR Plates Cut Lengths -- C & A

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 88,048 115,048 96,319 75,175 104,851 87,199 57,764 109,505 80,532 67,699 88,141 95,766 96,490 101,303 88,703 87,296
M CANADA 30,715 24,697 25,802 26,682 27,466 29,518 33,546 37,984 34,852 34,859 33,617 35,683 29,656 23,479 23,719 23,725
M UKRAINE 3,392 6,845 22,811 1,038 223.1 10,122 10.3 7,949 16,820 8.32 15,503 24,734 38,517 15.2 1,902 32,366
M THAILAND 16,435 45,925 . . 16,165 . . 20,280 40.1 24.4 5,039 4.48 . 39,412 28,606 746.6
M RUSSIA 597.6 1,481 . 973.0 . 7,585 . 5,810 2,821 6,276 959.8 12,089 2,124 10,685 7,040 7,286
M SWEDEN 4,297 5,694 4,697 3,850 4,676 3,713 4,326 10,391 2,407 8,639 5,208 3,985 6,371 3,359 3,244 4,541
M KOREA 4,543 7,548 9,943 4,777 2,684 6,134 1,887 1,310 7,791 1,945 2,939 1,259 3,605 8,814 7,555 1,569
M JAPAN 3,756 3,031 2,831 1,495 3,319 3,760 3,343 2,842 3,895 3,278 2,571 4,032 3,700 4,137 4,134 3,666
M GERMANY 5,038 3,294 6,772 2,917 3,672 981.9 4,397 3,293 2,522 3,196 3,677 2,558 2,180 3,933 3,948 4,308
M CHINA 16.6 1,417 1,457 10,897 249.6 977.2 605.6 5,212 642.6 2,391 8,955 263.0 3,506 3,471 3,519 3,247
M FRANCE 1,885 1,290 1,396 1,603 1,111 1,061 1,682 1,309 1,518 1,177 878.2 2,040 2,057 815.0 847.9 1,186
M AUSTRIA 1,558 959.8 761.2 2,961 1,159 740.0 58.2 5,069 2,295 805.0 2,556 3,221 1,554 89.0 589.2 1,300
M BRAZIL . 1,088 314.8 2,046 1,543 1,670 2,515 1,060 14.5 201.9 300.6 2,847 292.6 382.8 382.9 925.6
M BELGIUM 3,470 3,559 1,640 1,974 2,013 1,599 884.3 1,892 2,293 1,077 1,250 1,268 791.8 520.9 476.1 715.7
M FINLAND 273.6 50.3 416.3 455.1 . . 1,075 803.0 353.9 2,673 1,132 1,035 490.0 805.9 807.0 694.4
M UNITED KINGDOM 1,248 1,394 248.1 1,582 1,895 1,764 982.0 383.2 727.1 258.8 716.2 66.2 236.9 1,229 1,245 38.3
M SLOVAKIA . 390.4 . . . . . . . . . . 752.1 23.3 23.3 4.17
M SPAIN 28.1 . 118.8 0.23 . . 74.1 178.8 82.2 21.3 18.0 194.8 119.3 19.2 19.2 313.8
M MEXICO 13.1 49.4 20.2 20.3 34.6 144.9 40.9 38.9 176.0 133.1 225.9 91.1 192.3 5.76 14.8 72.5
M AUSTRALIA 4,745 1,584 202.4 1,661 1,070 2,234 1,875 686.7 664.9 405.7 151.5 45.0 196.2 25.3 13.1 .
M SOUTH AFRICA 5,974 96.7 18.1 3,958 2,939 6,004 423.0 2,631 506.1 75.1 2,041 83.5 143.3 . . 36.9
M POLAND . . 903.9 . . . . . . . . 172.4 . . . 270.3
M ITALY . 1,868 35.0 . . . 34.4 . . . . 56.6 . . . .
M NORWAY . 330.4 . 121.8 . . . 250.8 . 249.7 . . . 51.9 328.5 .
M MALAYSIA . 2,407 . 2,259 27,529 . . . . . . 31.6 . . . .
M TAIWAN 57.2 . . . . . . . . . 16.5 . . 18.1 . 207.7
M CZECH REPUBLIC . . . 227.8 1,033 . . 28.8 9.78 . 380.7 . . 8.00 8.00 1.73
M DENMARK . . 7.00 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
M EGYPT . . 21.6 . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.5
M INDIA . . . . . . . . 7.68 . . . . . . 10.4
M INDONESIA . . 43.2 . . . . . 86.0 . . . . . 2.00 .
M NETHERLANDS . . 447.2 . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80 .
M ROMANIA . . 15,407 3,671 6,062 9,185 . 97.2 . . . . . . . .
M SERBIA . 40.6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
M TURKEY . . . . . . . . 3.00 . . . . . . .
M UNITED STATES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270.2 48.3

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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