US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FOR All Carbon and Alloy Products

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 2,166,107 2,243,699 2,611,246 2,177,715 2,389,365 2,542,842 2,226,981 2,603,831 2,749,004 2,110,094 1,814,790 2,086,259 1,397,943 1,314,066 1,305,865 1,017,354
M CANADA 605,886 656,494 703,524 628,640 607,765 594,762 439,312 496,332 464,757 300,453 242,592 255,251 273,283 312,275 320,332 242,696
M CHINA 195,782 203,090 141,171 242,198 314,660 303,240 430,718 504,258 645,224 529,035 429,735 383,519 239,250 166,749 130,861 80,623
M MEXICO 282,479 281,400 270,434 259,350 226,990 240,056 216,558 206,534 333,331 116,437 108,817 166,888 171,452 110,816 110,662 125,487
M KOREA 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 JAPAN 75,283 126,847 185,181 101,986 108,816 165,549 151,863 108,311 137,515 128,956 96,436 127,121 87,581 127,919 133,655 96,953
M INDIA 113,158 101,483 105,910 106,952 41,411 68,676 81,217 211,100 65,388 78,610 109,244 68,780 66,280 72,252 81,623 66,518
M RUSSIA 57,701 70,755 124,047 73,451 49,268 129,421 138,268 73,983 69,715 101,369 116,637 197,812 61,061 16,226 16,403 21,667
M UKRAINE 54,622 67,807 133,622 54,217 180,144 204,480 129,677 64,246 183,602 47,642 64,079 28,649 967.2 616.6 655.2 473.5
M BRAZIL 108,623 49,197 153,740 90,312 152,887 94,976 79,604 95,374 104,000 32,972 99,543 38,276 59,510 42,881 35,633 27,975
M GERMANY 84,040 73,437 131,034 86,478 114,974 101,634 64,893 92,742 80,731 64,019 73,368 90,540 29,128 48,462 59,004 44,025
M TURKEY 65,701 27,509 142,939 5,158 31,509 33,742 11,700 97,107 65,118 141,579 65,477 101,674 61,049 62,268 50,964 19,286
M AUSTRALIA 91,172 27,951 53,615 54,881 59,959 58,966 56,737 69,524 63,758 1,058 40,806 24,784 24,246 17,850 32,346 11,005
M TAIWAN 41,338 46,576 26,091 36,659 50,212 34,150 43,424 56,242 40,099 32,901 30,597 64,346 28,835 31,133 24,108 25,154
M NETHERLANDS 25,605 19,400 53,542 19,781 27,116 27,630 39,517 31,589 100,425 56,585 10,732 14,409 11,035 5,477 10,296 25,039
M ITALY 40,107 45,530 7,355 57,392 29,668 22,271 10,049 12,703 15,747 11,522 16,215 31,122 12,765 9,880 8,188 12,134
M FRANCE 17,733 13,440 23,701 19,326 19,343 27,966 19,907 17,266 16,983 21,291 13,207 24,682 25,177 18,679 17,946 20,642
M UNITED KINGDOM 13,812 18,055 31,942 13,500 33,331 23,084 25,933 12,948 28,695 22,823 14,772 16,728 4,607 16,208 14,499 13,178
M THAILAND 3,153 39,677 247.3 300.9 30,797 651.2 6,301 73,495 7,366 28,224 11,220 22,079 8,240 13,639 14,770 642.9
M AUSTRIA 12,882 28,108 17,211 13,433 20,122 24,903 10,963 15,920 15,591 14,405 16,909 14,562 14,573 18,925 18,859 18,463
M SWEDEN 18,253 19,956 9,552 17,604 18,729 11,795 17,654 10,523 9,281 25,276 17,128 18,769 17,275 8,805 8,720 15,530
M SPAIN 27,637 19,599 15,946 5,061 14,880 13,924 12,347 13,046 12,472 21,686 11,835 15,590 21,594 8,686 9,529 4,862
M LUXEMBOURG 15,833 17,000 16,769 11,853 12,114 18,545 16,898 20,161 14,144 10,956 12,008 15,025 1,461 2,468 2,236 8,009
M GREECE 21,528 . 141.4 16,442 24,317 10,217 . 7,879 11,085 26,382 11,588 10,824 138.6 24,022 12,145 5,039
M ARGENTINA 7,968 2,231 7,604 8,185 4,128 7,497 8,362 12,453 36,143 14,542 18,636 15,750 1,166 10,576 4,367 8,410
M CZECH REPUBLIC 6,438 13,657 5,714 9,668 8,799 8,835 12,120 11,034 15,404 11,449 20,792 13,305 5,790 8,841 15,636 3,086
M BELGIUM 7,064 9,710 14,399 14,562 10,447 7,369 5,173 2,997 9,565 10,045 7,478 3,496 2,310 10,013 10,222 19,135
M ROMANIA 703.6 11,311 5,365 82.6 7,419 8,216 305.9 9,502 9,626 17,290 7,499 18,203 3,244 3,263 3,262 97.9
M COLOMBIA 2,454 7,920 5,012 10,298 4,303 15,520 7,185 15,353 3,996 7,909 10,239 2,131 2,933 956.4 956.4 1,929
M NEW ZEALAND 15,175 10,841 6,923 11,982 2,945 6,053 2,091 3,547 5,548 306.3 811.5 4,174 563.3 6,548 6,578 7,834
M MALAYSIA 793.2 723.0 5,480 1,156 1,240 8,471 2,805 954.0 7,219 1,738 7,841 27,646 519.2 7,503 7,498 239.9
M POLAND 113.2 55,886 385.8 1,532 1,962 1,363 538.1 2,196 2,871 1,005 821.2 3,903 82.5 274.1 221.4 4,800
M DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 6,109 6,405 8,977 3,087 4,764 10,965 2,641 4,971 2,092 1,918 2,229 2,458 2,423 3,264 3,261 3,126
M SOUTH AFRICA 755.0 7,797 4,656 901.0 4,112 3,925 2,114 9,976 1,477 3,640 9,045 6,453 4,796 961.2 963.9 3,258
M VENEZUELA 622.0 5,824 2,623 5,556 2,974 4,774 4,009 3,059 3,581 562.5 586.0 4,496 1,160 75.4 79.3 5,086
M FINLAND 1,868 1,410 884.5 3,995 2,233 1,906 603.1 1,289 1,631 337.6 2,906 6,682 11,969 460.8 12,018 350.6
M VIETNAM 925.9 1,008 1,510 2,269 2,910 2,675 4,739 3,123 3,506 3,123 3,462 1,560 562.1 3,149 3,199 2,675
M OMAN 733.9 1,584 691.1 1,589 1,265 673.0 1,716 1,330 3,739 3,506 4,461 6,137 2,574 . 0.55 .
M NORWAY 3.54 3,520 311.4 3,801 3,678 877.3 9,076 2,030 856.5 . . 1,542 240.7 20.8 3.82 0.82
M UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 486.4 1,195 1,163 855.1 1,343 2,630 4,509 3,055 1,877 1,068 1,853 1,812 688.7 223.4 229.9 2,451
M TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO 5,602 6,000 . . 2,731 5,436 . . . . . . . . . .
M SWITZERLAND 731.4 880.9 1,721 1,592 1,400 1,124 1,534 672.6 1,542 1,593 358.4 350.5 233.1 445.7 1,446 260.9
M PAKISTAN 303.3 . 219.5 414.5 755.7 862.1 644.4 1,931 205.9 2,878 820.3 . 49.3 . 0.01 .
M SLOVENIA 358.7 1,088 597.4 677.5 429.9 484.7 464.0 229.1 548.3 452.1 535.0 820.4 234.7 235.5 235.9 486.1
M SLOVAKIA 47.4 289.8 345.6 168.0 181.0 792.9 1,325 1,051 427.3 776.8 132.7 356.4 16.5 188.7 545.2 31.6
M BELARUS 313.3 388.6 444.6 498.2 184.8 277.7 482.2 166.4 785.1 110.0 764.8 772.2 53.0 279.1 1,126 552.1
M INDONESIA 23.3 19.9 106.0 29.2 22.6 544.2 13.5 666.8 2,268 339.7 28.9 20.2 160.0 1.34 1,349 687.6
M BULGARIA . . . . . . . . . 2,987 . . . . . .
M ISRAEL 44.4 . 2.59 . . 3.93 . 2.71 19.9 260.8 335.2 275.2 601.5 151.7 158.9 1,238
M COSTA RICA 119.4 . . 79.4 41.9 188.9 316.0 150.4 167.3 368.4 154.4 . . . . .
M PERU . . . 17.7 1,402 . 18.1 . 18.6 57.6 18.2 . . . 1.43 380.8
M GUATEMALA . 7.58 13.3 43.6 119.2 274.1 169.9 248.7 10.1 6.28 157.8 . 1.63 172.7 192.0 20.9
M PANAMA . 18.2 . . . 1,173 . . . . . . . . . .
M CHILE 225.4 . . . 160.3 137.7 279.1 114.3 90.2 51.8 35.0 20.9 . 7.93 8.89 9.62
M SINGAPORE 2.28 76.2 16.2 17.2 . 220.5 103.2 . . . 58.6 184.1 388.7 1.18 31.2 171.9
M HONG KONG 131.7 15.4 22.0 . . 184.6 65.3 0.37 39.4 59.1 10.8 57.5 . 25.4 59.9 92.3
M ECUADOR 49.5 17.7 41.0 14.3 . . 23.0 206.2 . . 20.8 . . . . .
M DENMARK 0.35 . 3.00 2.28 3.20 0.96 304.4 0.93 14.7 0.43 1.21 . . 0.50 0.19 22.2
M NICARAGUA . . . . . 114.3 44.7 . 42.7 . . . . . . .
M SERBIA . . . . . . 152.3 . . . . . . . . .
M PHILIPPINES . . . . . . . . . 122.6 . . . . 1.46 39.6
M IRELAND 4.30 . 3.66 . 1.75 . . 0.18 0.18 13.3 37.4 26.6 22.3 . 1.67 0.89
M SAUDI ARABIA 15.3 7.10 . . 9.47 21.3 3.55 . . 28.5 5.21 . . . . 8.82
M HUNGARY . . . . . . 1.42 1.82 . . . . . . 0.00 0.00
M HONDURAS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.01
M LITHUANIA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.00
M PORTUGAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16.1 .
M SYRIA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21.1 .
M UNITED STATES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6,150 5,667
M URUGUAY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.03 0.81

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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