US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FOR Wire Rods -- 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
  FEB08 MAR08 APR08 MAY08 JUN08 JUL08 AUG08 SEP08 OCT08 NOV08 DEC08 JAN09 FEB09 MAR09 MAR09 APR09
M WORLD 70,502 75,402 145,798 66,256 107,118 85,280 70,449 87,637 106,175 96,663 93,443 78,378 38,822 35,857 34,819 28,447
M CANADA 38,718 31,372 37,878 37,369 32,246 31,662 30,141 31,736 25,370 20,658 19,887 13,546 22,851 16,903 16,833 15,158
M TURKEY . . 35,766 . 19,960 . . 18,510 . 20,377 35,221 33,410 . . . 259.2
M CHINA 1,028 14.8 . 5,481 5,776 15,172 23,878 12,592 53,299 7,534 4,819 6,091 14.5 . . 1,303
M BRAZIL 11,607 12,896 16,562 4,668 8,363 10,797 2,619 11,452 14,986 9,783 8,473 4,969 6,202 6,551 6,551 2,146
M JAPAN 9,387 9,054 12,902 7,529 6,481 9,736 7,553 8,247 5,172 12,717 8,248 7,420 6,892 3,368 3,348 1,960
M GERMANY 2,738 11,994 32,113 10,074 28,870 2,517 4,439 1,868 3,036 3,914 2,800 3,661 701.4 2,156 1,499 1,118
M KOREA 21.5 3,810 1,352 . 1,033 2,278 412.2 3,070 697.7 1,326 2,325 736.6 208.0 5,602 5,679 1,005
M TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO 5,602 6,000 . . 2,731 5,436 . . . . . . . . . .
M MALAYSIA 26.4 . 4,693 3.54 . 6,537 . 105.0 . . 3,382 . . . 1.76 19.4
M UNITED KINGDOM 1,208 . 2,558 108.8 . . 1,181 . 1,316 2,231 2,667 1,863 36.7 . 0.07 100.9
M RUSSIA . . . . . . . . . 9,760 . . . . 64.0 .
M MEXICO 25.4 10.8 1,071 523.8 1,534 17.9 . . 1,308 79.6 684.7 462.6 1,091 1,237 784.9 490.9
M SPAIN . . 878.9 403.0 81.2 460.4 102.5 . . 3,214 . 372.6 13.2 . . .
M FRANCE . . . . . . . . . . 3,965 1,436 . . . .
M VENEZUELA . . . . . . . . . . . 4,389 760.2 . . 4,867
M ITALY . . . . . . . . . 5,035 . . . . . 0.00
M NETHERLANDS . . . . . 623.5 102.6 36.3 871.3 . 910.9 . 13.5 . . .
M FINLAND 36.7 18.8 19.7 94.5 38.4 38.0 17.2 18.0 18.4 29.7 54.7 17.7 36.3 36.3 37.1 18.6
M THAILAND 100.4 119.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
M INDIA . 108.2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.03
M SWEDEN . . . . . . . . 95.7 . . . . . . .
M AUSTRALIA . 2.00 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
M UNITED STATES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18.8 .

SOURCE: US Department of Commerce, Import Administration
Table last modified on: May 5, 2009, with
Licensing data collected through May 5, 2009 and
Preliminary Census data compiled through March 2009
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
Data extracted from the import licenses are not official Census data
To see License Data at HTS 6-digit level click on chart title at the top of the page.

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