US Imports of Steel Mill Products
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Quantity in Metric Tons
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'C & A' = Carbon and Alloy products, 'S' = Stainless products

Product Census Data
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2001		 Monthly
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YTD Jan
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Aug 2007		 Monthly
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2008
(through
August
final)
All Steel Mill   Products
All Steel Mill Products 155,208 123,348 77,755 106,635 104,357 158,795 128,004 157,430 138,041
Carbon and Alloy Products
All Carbon and Alloy Products 152,819 121,713 75,744 104,613 101,505 155,746 122,999 152,258 132,394
Blooms, Billets and Slabs -- C & A 12,043 3,324 2,532 4,264 42.2 30,638 16,013 23,908 14,216
Rails Standard -- C & A 11,400 11,204 9,320 13,727 10,808 15,108 15,102 20,711 16,268
Line Pipe -- C & A 10,022 20,841 10,509 10,944 14,380 17,731 13,076 13,706 13,412
Bars-Hot rolled -- C & A 8,600 7,895 8,580 8,926 10,358 10,695 12,030 13,373 14,966
Bars-Reinforcing -- C & A 29,222 21,190 2,776 15,075 12,553 16,795 12,028 16,799 14,999
Wire Rods -- C & A 9,584 9,493 7,339 7,821 8,430 8,172 9,243 10,070 8,756
Sheets Cold Rolled -- C & A 19,131 6,085 3,645 6,311 6,241 8,735 5,880 7,132 5,227
Wire Drawn -- C & A 5,225 6,439 6,378 6,029 5,082 4,292 4,640 5,236 4,668
Sheets Hot Rolled -- C & A 2,517 1,551 1,952 3,276 4,367 3,577 3,570 4,434 2,513
Plates Cut Lengths -- C & A 2,428 4,232 1,552 1,901 2,538 2,854 2,933 3,444 3,428
Mechanical Tubing -- C & A 4,514 4,097 2,346 2,422 3,359 3,137 2,867 3,003 2,988
Sheets & Strip-Electrical -- C & A 3,287 2,311 1,994 1,145 937.2 1,831 2,797 3,030 3,015
Tool Steel -- C & A 4,336 4,131 4,848 3,757 4,215 3,140 2,598 2,760 3,824
Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt -- C & A 1,413 930.6 616.2 808.6 728.5 1,174 2,142 2,758 3,039
Oil Country Goods -- C & A 5,913 3,031 3,039 4,422 4,374 5,487 1,998 2,730 2,994
Standard Pipe -- C & A 2,814 2,854 1,100 1,596 1,886 1,331 1,990 2,233 2,319
Tin Free Steel -- C & A 4,466 1,085 959.3 1,667 1,755 1,717 1,885 2,150 2,210
Bars-Light Shaped -- C & A . 3.79 . 309.4 964.3 2,197 1,857 2,408 1,148
Structural Shapes Heavy -- C & A 1,228 1,277 168.6 10.6 390.9 1,660 1,745 2,431 1,694
Black Plate -- C & A 7,667 4,056 1,696 2,340 1,471 3,738 1,397 1,812 1,077
Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped -- C & A 1,488 1,748 1,300 2,926 1,488 6,206 1,358 1,612 3,335
Plates in Coils -- C & A 438.9 168.5 151.1 1,398 1,735 1,133 1,218 1,154 1,223
Structural Pipe & Tube -- C & A 1,648 1,314 426.4 575.8 420.7 1,145 1,020 1,151 1,680
Sheets & Strip All Other Metalic Coat -- C & A 140.1 232.6 928.0 760.6 704.7 820.7 821.9 1,017 795.1
Pipe For Piling -- C & A 339.8 64.8 43.9 153.5 216.0 363.9 646.3 686.6 158.7
Bars-Cold Finished -- C & A 749.2 243.5 189.2 388.4 430.7 550.3 563.3 662.0 632.7
Strip-Cold Rolled -- C & A 489.2 320.7 420.7 471.6 545.7 484.6 448.3 522.7 400.5
Pressure Tubing -- C & A 253.5 621.3 381.0 448.0 257.5 460.6 368.6 441.0 403.9
Strip-Hot Rolled -- C & A 5.16 35.2 28.3 34.3 12.2 44.3 249.4 251.4 42.4
Tin Plate -- C & A 386.1 393.2 152.6 502.3 567.7 226.2 224.1 269.8 202.7
Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified -- C & A 92.8 96.1 69.3 74.1 62.1 134.6 167.4 183.6 218.9
Rails All Other -- C & A 275.1 216.7 265.3 113.2 174.9 154.1 101.3 149.6 453.7
C . . . . . . 9.89 14.8 .
Steel Piling -- C & A 72.5 11.9 29.2 0.46 0.36 0.54 0.99 1.49 71.4
Ingots and Steel for Castings -- C & A 620.1 208.6 0.46 2.11 . 0.84 . . 2.64
Railroad Accessories -- C & A . . . 0.53 . . . . .
Stainless        Products
All Stainless Products 2,388 1,634 2,010 2,022 2,852 3,049 5,005 5,172 5,647
Oil Country Goods -- S . . . . . . 1,943 1,928 2,286
Stainless Pipe & Tubing -- S 1,089 347.3 844.9 754.7 1,452 996.0 922.0 1,073 713.8
Sheets Hot Rolled -- S 32.2 91.1 83.3 113.1 466.7 886.1 716.2 822.2 1,269
Sheets Cold Rolled -- S 196.7 180.1 303.9 451.0 305.7 363.4 475.6 328.6 223.6
Strip-Cold Rolled -- S 376.5 330.9 336.2 312.0 338.7 331.9 361.4 379.3 452.6
Plates Cut Lengths -- S 230.6 306.0 193.9 185.3 129.5 236.2 327.7 331.4 366.8
Wire Drawn -- S 126.7 93.8 91.1 87.3 86.3 77.8 94.4 92.1 127.0
Line Pipe -- S . . . . . . 44.0 65.0 6.61
Strip-Hot Rolled -- S 4.40 7.27 1.39 3.58 11.7 47.2 25.8 31.7 18.0
Plates in Coils -- S 99.5 101.1 43.1 14.1 0.10 11.8 24.7 36.7 4.76
Bars-Cold Finished -- S 23.6 25.5 35.4 36.3 19.8 34.9 18.8 24.0 24.6
Structural Shapes Heavy -- S 27.1 31.1 19.3 15.4 6.98 21.1 12.5 16.4 37.6
Bars-Light Shaped -- S 6.43 10.6 15.8 6.27 5.37 13.7 11.1 10.6 102.6
Bars-Hot rolled -- S 95.4 39.7 1.32 2.66 9.44 4.72 9.97 9.04 1.77
Blooms, Billets and Slabs -- S 5.56 7.58 15.9 8.24 1.88 4.49 9.40 12.1 3.12
Wire Rods -- S 74.0 60.6 21.8 21.8 17.8 19.4 8.44 10.6 7.18
Ingots and Steel for Castings -- S 0.01 1.40 2.55 9.97 . . . . .

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
 
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