SAS Output

US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FOR Plates in Coils -- S
Quantity in Metric Tons
Same Table - Monthly Average US Dollars		Same Table - Average Unit Value
Same Table - Annual Total Metric Tons		Same Table - Annual Total US Dollars
'C & A' = Carbon and Alloy products, 'S' = Stainless products

Country	Census Data
	Monthly Average Quantity 2001	Monthly Average Quantity 2002	Monthly Average Quantity 2003	Monthly Average Quantity 2004	Monthly Average Quantity 2005	Monthly Average Quantity 2006	Monthly Average Quantity 2007	Monthly Average Quantity YTD Jan through Aug 2007	Monthly Average Quantity 2008 (through August final)
WORLD	1,450	1,967	2,123	2,639	2,741	3,446	3,747	5,121	2,301
GERMANY	334.4	483.6	902.7	1,352	1,345	920.4	1,194	1,689	755.2
SWEDEN	123.8	381.5	474.7	571.6	809.2	802.5	1,137	1,473	569.4
BELGIUM	375.7	589.5	487.0	555.0	458.5	629.2	631.2	898.4	213.3
CHINA	0.35	.	.	2.75	26.2	143.1	340.1	406.0	519.4
SOUTH AFRICA	3.48	10.9	.	1.41	25.7	111.1	201.2	298.8	63.5
BRAZIL	108.2	201.4	152.4	8.60	10.0	63.3	131.3	194.4	109.2
FINLAND	24.8	13.8	6.00	17.2	26.0	68.7	61.0	89.3	57.0
JAPAN	99.5	101.1	43.1	14.1	0.10	11.8	24.7	36.7	4.76
KOREA	129.1	.	.	2.85	2.46	25.4	11.8	14.8	5.93
TAIWAN	15.8	7.82	.	5.81	28.1	7.23	7.59	11.3	.
CANADA	56.6	63.8	39.3	89.2	6.68	5.66	2.76	4.14	0.34
NETHERLANDS	.	.	.	0.73	.	0.10	1.61	2.41	1.24
SPAIN	1.43	104.5	.	.	0.36	656.5	0.87	1.30	.
FRANCE	88.5	1.67	7.98	1.98	1.39	0.03	0.34	0.32	.
AUSTRIA	0.08	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
INDIA	70.9	.	0.14	4.06	.	.	.	.	1.88
INDONESIA	7.88	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
ITALY	9.23	1.29	0.12	6.14	0.53	.	.	.	.
MEXICO	.	2.13	8.70	4.05	0.45	.	.	.	.
SLOVENIA	.	.	0.64	.	.	.	.	.	.
SWITZERLAND	.	.	.	1.48	.	.	.	.	.
THAILAND	.	1.26	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
UNITED KINGDOM	0.15	3.19	0.12	.	0.00	1.48	.	.	.

SOURCE: US Department of Commerce, Import Administration

Table last modified on: October 28, 2008 , with

Final Census data compiled through August 2008

Data listed in order of descending volume exported during the year - 2007

Steel mill categories are defined by 10-digit HTS codes