US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FROM KOREA

Quantity in Metric Tons
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Same Table - Average Unit Value
'C & A' = Carbon and Alloy products, 'S' = Stainless products

Graph Product Census Data Preliminary
Census Data		 License Data
  FEB08 MAR08 APR08 MAY08 JUN08 JUL08 AUG08 SEP08 OCT08 NOV08 DEC08 JAN09 FEB09 MAR09 MAR09 APR09
All Steel Mill   Products
M All Steel Mill Products 136,752 144,080 191,717 183,054 152,181 232,126 152,395 223,183 152,802 210,279 102,086 235,614 137,540 122,404 114,403 61,822
Carbon and Alloy Products
M All Carbon and Alloy Products 133,578 140,537 188,279 179,648 148,369 228,591 149,490 220,214 148,646 207,347 99,693 232,179 135,636 120,178 112,571 59,784
M Sheets Hot Rolled -- C & A 56,212 57,670 58,024 63,872 65,394 65,585 35,430 60,625 32,048 55,897 28,191 28,044 29,330 27,103 27,108 27,546
M Line Pipe -- C & A 16,704 18,494 32,380 18,176 16,796 36,417 25,474 25,292 28,552 48,103 27,714 68,383 23,047 27,592 26,486 4,192
M Oil Country Goods -- C & A 13,947 19,589 27,383 33,866 11,645 38,720 28,887 33,156 25,739 32,313 17,852 49,890 13,347 28,254 22,262 2,770
M Sheets & Strip All Other Metalic Coat -- C & A 11,023 5,171 7,937 10,800 9,046 16,365 9,660 24,439 8,383 13,533 1,850 15,973 5,888 5,541 5,847 8,706
M Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped -- C & A 11,535 5,160 13,593 18,595 7,392 19,236 9,830 6,276 11,677 9,539 1,082 8,501 9,450 6,758 6,867 2,864
M Standard Pipe -- C & A 3,656 7,425 12,319 4,556 9,108 13,229 10,841 11,624 12,531 14,391 4,506 6,344 5,765 2,018 1,940 3,848
M Structural Shapes Heavy -- C & A 370.1 733.5 5,403 4,287 873.5 7,509 152.0 3,086 2,721 4,213 1,858 21,168 15,476 2,161 1,997 529.8
M Sheets Cold Rolled -- C & A 1,600 1,720 4,079 11,520 2,366 6,399 1,933 10,721 2,953 3,819 206.4 9,597 2,947 2,925 2,955 2,350
M Structural Pipe & Tube -- C & A 4,110 3,183 2,233 582.1 6,485 4,143 3,818 11,493 5,036 7,254 2,544 1,252 3,334 191.6 9.44 70.8
M Plates in Coils -- C & A 416.9 408.5 1,746 1,881 3,758 5,551 7,774 6,012 3,860 687.2 42.3 5,381 15,994 . 27.7 177.6
M Plates Cut Lengths -- C & A 1,887 1,310 7,791 1,945 2,939 1,259 3,605 8,814 744.5 2,463 3,718 1,019 6,549 1,321 1,298 1,502
M Bars-Hot rolled -- C & A 360.5 4,236 2,778 818.1 2,357 1,743 3,255 2,501 2,889 3,551 613.2 6,360 237.4 2,511 2,367 355.0
M Wire Drawn -- C & A 2,768 2,942 2,692 2,256 1,897 2,315 2,618 2,322 1,789 1,936 1,692 1,523 1,436 1,707 1,262 873.2
M Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt -- C & A 1,696 1,644 2,404 1,313 1,109 2,181 1,638 1,536 1,918 2,526 1,381 5,429 431.5 1,200 1,298 620.1
M Wire Rods -- C & A 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 Sheets & Strip-Electrical -- C & A 71.0 3,800 3,394 349.9 1,120 2,605 867.7 1,392 2,012 1,491 12.1 1,251 1,286 1,510 1,523 227.2
M Tin Plate -- C & A 3,271 218.1 280.4 372.5 2,061 374.6 400.4 3,396 1,486 1,456 2,820 99.7 323.7 1,690 1,636 962.2
M Strip-Cold Rolled -- C & A 725.4 854.0 764.5 774.0 581.3 1,360 1,015 1,172 1,059 1,270 458.1 568.9 299.9 549.8 524.8 523.0
M Mechanical Tubing -- C & A 563.0 677.4 630.4 538.7 727.5 568.2 692.6 1,155 824.0 318.7 461.5 256.6 70.8 735.8 710.6 275.1
M Rails All Other -- C & A 845.5 49.8 74.2 1,654 814.6 8.11 616.2 204.1 768.2 57.5 . . 42.3 254.9 254.9 .
M Bars-Cold Finished -- C & A 453.0 768.1 462.1 652.6 303.8 362.3 223.2 620.7 234.6 168.9 116.9 52.3 45.4 113.4 79.7 17.7
M Tool Steel -- C & A 197.0 344.3 363.0 271.0 382.5 309.7 200.2 249.7 63.7 75.9 121.9 110.7 16.9 10.5 10.5 16.2
M Pipe For Piling -- C & A . 265.0 35.8 415.9 . . 8.93 211.5 601.1 729.3 . . 11.4 . 1.28 .
M Tin Free Steel -- C & A 1,044 . . . . . . 533.8 . . . . . 96.1 96.1 .
M Pressure Tubing -- C & A 61.5 40.5 151.7 146.2 82.1 . 133.0 180.9 46.6 151.3 54.1 62.9 93.7 39.2 39.2 282.8
M Rails Standard -- C & A . . . . . 44.1 . 21.2 . 66.9 43.8 113.0 . 132.6 132.6 64.2
M Bars-Light Shaped -- C & A . 17.3 . . 90.0 . . 100.9 . . . 54.2 . 108.9 108.9 0.51
M Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified -- C & A 33.2 . 0.12 0.28 0.94 21.4 0.10 . . . 24.0 . . . . 0.02
M Bars-Reinforcing -- C & A . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44.6 44.6 .
M Steel Piling -- C & A . . . . . . . . 3.30 . . . . . . .
M Strip-Hot Rolled -- C & A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.18 .
Stainless        Products
M All Stainless Products 3,173 3,542 3,438 3,406 3,812 3,535 2,905 2,969 4,156 2,932 2,393 3,435 1,904 2,226 1,831 2,038
M Stainless Pipe & Tubing -- S 1,213 1,643 1,661 1,006 1,279 1,417 857.2 999.3 909.2 1,148 695.5 891.9 487.0 444.1 447.0 705.2
M Sheets Cold Rolled -- S 767.7 656.8 493.3 960.3 1,279 909.2 533.0 765.7 1,686 464.3 475.8 1,417 440.2 837.4 607.6 420.0
M Wire Drawn -- S 470.1 571.2 736.6 1,010 661.8 836.2 719.9 748.9 880.7 761.0 502.7 651.4 483.0 508.9 361.0 624.9
M Strip-Cold Rolled -- S 553.5 428.0 365.0 319.1 277.5 204.0 400.7 429.5 523.3 512.7 553.1 455.7 290.0 391.9 360.2 243.4
M Plates Cut Lengths -- S 54.0 123.2 125.7 . 254.1 141.1 387.6 0.84 107.5 44.0 143.6 . 187.6 9.13 9.15 43.4
M Bars-Cold Finished -- S 17.2 17.9 2.28 46.0 55.9 19.5 1.58 24.1 49.2 1.36 22.1 18.6 16.3 31.7 31.7 0.65
M Strip-Hot Rolled -- S 59.7 26.1 52.3 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
M Oil Country Goods -- S . 57.0 . 38.0 3.65 . . . . . . . . . . .
M Sheets Hot Rolled -- S . . . 24.2 . 7.54 4.80 . . . . . . . . .
M Plates in Coils -- S 14.5 16.0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
M Line Pipe -- S 22.9 1.89 0.91 1.48 . . . . . . . . . 2.67 14.1 .
M Structural Shapes Heavy -- S . . . . . . . 0.68 . . . . . . . .
M Bars-Hot rolled -- S . . 0.15 . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.00

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
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