US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FOR Bars-Hot rolled -- 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 99,343 96,951 95,817 90,528 81,913 105,327 81,710 100,034 105,722 82,213 124,677 127,992 151,140 98,081 91,036 170,575
M CHINA 6,837 11,616 4,729 13,138 13,857 8,557 16,089 7,106 3,617 3,636 25,461 34,508 72,038 32,641 27,152 92,450
M CANADA 40,140 45,116 47,975 38,353 28,915 47,655 38,831 47,506 51,266 48,826 48,536 47,307 34,887 31,262 30,205 31,902
M JAPAN 13,063 11,687 10,511 11,041 15,818 16,640 10,430 15,671 18,744 12,406 15,737 15,314 14,786 12,352 12,398 14,740
M UNITED KINGDOM 14,757 12,263 12,263 10,922 9,198 11,077 2,122 10,683 11,668 1,621 15,386 13,535 14,112 1,532 1,590 13,623
M MEXICO 8,823 3,854 4,223 4,494 4,603 4,892 3,344 2,971 5,222 6,122 4,596 5,643 3,583 5,111 5,860 4,372
M BRAZIL 3,796 250.6 5,139 240.5 211.2 334.1 2,441 1,678 444.1 2,277 492.7 3,088 2,877 4,430 4,538 232.2
M KOREA 3,478 2,014 2,315 555.3 1,699 7,930 360.5 4,236 2,778 818.1 2,357 1,743 3,255 2,501 1,115 2,901
M GERMANY 2,421 1,940 1,987 1,042 4,239 394.1 936.4 890.2 4,679 1,137 3,639 4,031 106.5 3,185 3,205 3,482
M CZECH REPUBLIC 228.2 5,256 1,750 1,976 419.3 3,752 228.2 4,535 1,172 2,010 3,571 3.92 1,374 2,165 2,166 1,401
M SPAIN 268.8 614.4 1,149 856.0 7.02 848.2 41.7 828.7 2,061 391.6 830.3 363.8 1,542 94.5 95.2 1,567
M SWEDEN 571.8 284.4 678.4 634.9 688.0 560.5 776.6 993.9 747.5 666.1 827.0 722.3 348.5 540.1 459.7 526.2
M ITALY 18.8 2.46 309.1 11.6 2.35 183.8 7.69 27.7 11.6 591.9 226.2 584.7 261.3 652.8 466.8 1,394
M INDIA 420.5 500.6 508.1 425.2 246.5 316.1 460.7 650.6 452.1 833.9 407.1 433.5 405.3 176.2 182.7 351.6
M TURKEY 1,374 49.8 156.1 4,470 212.8 . 4,397 980.8 1,615 71.6 483.6 160.4 407.0 352.0 364.7 415.8
M FRANCE 124.3 167.6 23.1 209.6 143.7 233.1 246.3 199.9 114.8 42.5 305.7 287.0 261.2 160.7 60.7 418.0
M UKRAINE 0.99 25.0 141.9 109.0 . 487.3 . . . 56.1 578.9 . 101.7 416.5 345.0 149.6
M NETHERLANDS 303.3 103.8 . 98.7 133.0 101.2 39.2 723.5 251.3 160.9 542.8 122.8 385.1 . . 70.3
M SOUTH AFRICA 182.0 66.9 102.2 133.7 61.3 242.7 43.9 76.4 150.8 104.8 120.6 37.1 212.2 239.4 239.4 119.3
M TAIWAN 2,007 778.5 1,071 872.6 1,279 497.8 532.6 98.5 342.5 147.7 35.0 . 114.7 83.2 63.0 267.9
M FINLAND . 19.0 56.3 158.6 115.3 88.3 50.7 58.1 72.2 21.4 16.4 39.0 38.5 37.2 37.2 38.1
M DOMINICAN REPUBLIC . . 30.0 . . . . 5.62 . 58.3 90.0 . . 90.0 90.0 67.0
M AUSTRIA 16.2 9.95 23.2 16.7 20.3 25.6 14.7 18.0 13.0 15.3 29.2 35.9 24.0 6.54 6.54 22.4
M SWITZERLAND . 17.3 629.2 7.64 4.78 0.84 5.86 . . . . 22.3 9.64 . . 1.96
M SLOVENIA 53.7 . . 19.7 29.4 . . 10.5 23.7 17.6 . . 5.33 21.8 21.8 13.0
M MALAYSIA . . 19.4 . . . . . . . . . . 18.9 18.9 .
M AUSTRALIA . . 18.7 . 5.04 3.54 . 2.53 . . 1.01 4.07 . 2.54 2.54 .
M RUSSIA 173.0 2.96 2.61 2.45 . . 106.1 1.07 172.3 8.52 . . . 4.89 232.7 2.47
M ARGENTINA 280.4 305.6 . . . 503.3 150.7 75.4 97.3 168.8 101.3 2.00 . . . .
M BELGIUM . . . 162.5 . . . . . . . . . . . .
M DENMARK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.27
M NORWAY . . . . . . . 3.08 . . . . . . . .
M PERU . . . 573.2 . . . . . . 302.4 . . . . .
M POLAND . . . . . . 6.86 . . . . . . . . .
M ROMANIA . 1.31 . . . . 42.7 . . . . . . . . .
M SURINAME . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.18 .
M UNITED STATES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114.0 40.1

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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