SAS Output

US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FOR Tool Steel -- 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	12,528	13,997	15,026	12,755	11,703	12,294	9,803	11,769	10,976	10,419	10,736	8,387	7,036	5,767	5,633	3,692
M	JAPAN	3,279	3,341	5,325	3,936	2,855	3,937	3,793	4,346	3,071	2,726	4,062	2,746	2,579	1,832	1,682	952.0
M	CHINA	1,430	1,456	1,580	1,778	1,748	1,339	1,054	1,453	1,546	1,656	1,205	1,515	812.7	699.0	907.5	351.5
M	GERMANY	1,535	1,582	1,994	1,368	1,309	1,281	1,088	994.6	1,420	1,648	1,862	720.7	920.6	840.7	820.4	338.4
M	SWEDEN	1,592	1,277	1,191	981.4	939.1	790.7	425.4	953.3	1,348	795.1	855.4	325.8	525.2	235.3	234.5	320.4
M	BRAZIL	705.9	739.5	670.9	633.9	886.1	796.4	763.7	803.7	504.3	461.5	447.7	424.9	292.6	269.6	269.6	243.1
M	TAIWAN	584.7	874.9	1,096	653.1	679.0	807.5	520.6	688.6	610.6	517.2	151.8	426.6	348.4	265.0	125.5	231.3
M	CANADA	719.2	507.6	489.0	317.1	487.0	598.0	337.4	394.5	471.1	437.5	312.7	577.0	533.9	752.7	701.0	289.9
M	SLOVENIA	358.7	1,040	567.8	613.5	429.9	484.7	458.6	207.2	433.5	404.6	464.7	499.7	155.0	125.4	125.4	408.4
M	AUSTRIA	611.8	506.4	510.5	820.3	606.2	338.8	276.7	231.6	410.3	400.1	411.1	351.6	260.6	146.1	171.1	163.5
M	FRANCE	471.5	497.0	463.4	212.3	289.2	398.0	274.7	149.6	137.3	336.2	144.5	116.5	126.3	242.1	242.8	64.2
M	RUSSIA	.	540.4	175.6	229.1	162.8	313.1	111.8	561.7	125.5	535.3	188.5	221.3	174.7	18.7	18.8	0.09
M	KOREA	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	SPAIN	28.1	156.5	69.2	164.9	86.4	145.6	131.2	77.6	45.7	182.7	162.0	172.3	126.9	135.9	75.3	118.8
M	NETHERLANDS	371.7	289.8	233.7	55.5	115.7	25.9	.	83.4	341.7	.	114.8	.	19.7	.	.	.
M	ITALY	0.51	286.5	24.0	220.9	306.2	471.2	70.2	.	36.5	15.6	4.60	18.6	17.2	67.6	67.8	30.4
M	UNITED KINGDOM	379.3	91.4	79.4	18.5	132.9	72.3	26.2	58.9	140.1	65.9	105.5	65.6	21.4	56.7	59.8	63.2
M	MEXICO	58.0	118.2	62.6	67.1	86.4	84.7	91.4	104.3	88.2	84.2	96.5	50.0	56.7	51.0	65.6	64.5
M	POLAND	17.4	.	21.4	329.0	58.5	18.1	.	360.8	17.9	.	.	.	.	0.76	0.85	.
M	UKRAINE	130.6	189.3	34.4	17.1	22.9	17.1	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	1.75	1.75	0.31
M	TURKEY	.	50.4	15.7	.	.	.	136.4	.	106.2	55.9	.	.	.	.	.	.
M	SWITZERLAND	37.8	27.2	24.2	38.7	70.9	39.6	37.3	42.4	36.5	.	.	7.27	.	0.30	0.16	0.00
M	INDIA	.	59.1	17.9	3.39	3.18	3.28	2.84	3.35	19.1	12.9	4.55	7.96	47.0	12.4	.	.
M	CZECH REPUBLIC	16.7	19.2	12.2	22.5	43.7	21.3	2.45	3.58	1.38	6.47	.	12.3	.	2.57	2.57	1.09
M	THAILAND	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	14.1	14.5	.	.	.	.
M	BELGIUM	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	4.65	.	.	.	.	.
M	ROMANIA	.	.	1.94	1.63	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
M	FINLAND	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	1.06	.	.	0.00	.
M	ISRAEL	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	0.23	.	.	.	.	.
M	AUSTRALIA	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	31.9	30.9
M	IRELAND	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	1.63	.
M	MALAYSIA	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	0.00	.
M	SOUTH AFRICA	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	0.09
M	UNITED STATES	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	15.4	3.18
M	VIETNAM	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	0.00

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

To see License Data at HTS 6-digit level click on chart title at the top of the page.

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