US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FROM TAIWAN

Quantity in Metric Tons
Same Table - US Dollars

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 51,152 58,301 37,935 47,140 60,105 43,823 51,525 63,659 51,730 40,575 34,851 70,055 32,112 34,713 27,753 29,720
Carbon and Alloy Products
M All Carbon and Alloy Products 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 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped -- C & A 4,785 19,072 5,922 7,637 17,188 6,101 12,069 20,618 10,935 11,346 5,893 17,360 5,363 14,991 12,988 11,877
M Sheets & Strip All Other Metalic Coat -- C & A 2,825 9,137 5,717 1,755 13,481 10,553 13,747 17,501 13,785 8,550 6,783 11,355 14,626 8,298 6,861 7,214
M Standard Pipe -- C & A 5,506 8,491 5,898 1,904 7,132 5,338 8,994 4,066 6,209 4,911 3,379 2,596 1,543 344.9 314.9 204.0
M Structural Shapes Heavy -- C & A 23,933 28.0 5.43 20,053 7.22 87.1 64.0 73.9 9.78 28.9 2,733 18,279 62.2 378.8 382.2 58.2
M Line Pipe -- C & A 863.5 2,662 2,909 1,075 4,766 3,093 3,392 5,181 2,283 2,661 4,817 4,798 1,618 1,427 1,147 564.3
M Sheets Cold Rolled -- C & A 137.8 . 350.9 19.8 2,261 2,600 1,082 3,862 1,237 1,597 641.6 2,454 414.7 125.9 125.9 89.9
M Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt -- C & A 234.9 255.3 1,689 254.0 740.6 2,173 . 1,571 535.1 479.3 45.0 706.5 70.8 3,212 18.4 209.9
M Oil Country Goods -- C & A 15.7 3,444 . . 1,844 1,639 1,139 834.5 930.8 0.50 219.1 252.7 . . 0.01 .
M Wire Drawn -- C & A 874.0 1,035 1,041 759.0 597.1 488.8 628.8 464.9 467.7 603.6 965.5 587.3 417.7 263.3 265.6 222.6
M Tool Steel -- C & A 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 Structural Pipe & Tube -- C & A 202.1 370.5 574.5 1,549 483.8 547.3 380.0 494.5 353.7 296.1 260.4 444.1 306.1 369.5 351.4 408.2
M Sheets & Strip-Electrical -- C & A 152.1 560.9 131.2 261.8 73.8 149.6 631.4 292.4 531.3 692.3 583.7 923.5 38.3 602.2 602.2 .
M Plates Cut Lengths -- C & A . . . . 16.5 . . 18.1 207.7 310.8 3,120 143.8 784.4 . . 457.9
M Bars-Reinforcing -- C & A . 6.66 . . 16.1 . 11.7 9.53 16.9 . 9.15 3,442 . . . 2,879
M Strip-Cold Rolled -- C & A 153.8 288.4 192.6 401.0 634.6 182.3 294.9 193.8 208.8 131.4 164.5 229.6 51.2 182.4 188.4 41.5
M Black Plate -- C & A . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,978 . . .
M Mechanical Tubing -- C & A 155.5 149.1 199.1 156.5 202.5 141.2 257.5 172.9 420.1 641.8 41.5 155.3 26.8 6.82 15.6 91.3
M Bars-Hot rolled -- C & A 532.6 98.5 342.5 147.7 35.0 . 114.7 83.2 394.6 124.7 102.9 81.8 41.0 478.6 457.1 179.1
M Tin Free Steel -- C & A . 36.1 . . . . 18.0 . 936.4 . . . . 31.4 31.4 .
M Strip-Hot Rolled -- C & A . . . . . 206.7 . . . . 387.3 . . . . .
M Bars-Light Shaped -- C & A 273.6 . . . . . . . . . . . 96.4 114.6 114.6 421.2
M Tin Plate -- C & A 41.3 . . . . . 39.6 98.1 3.97 . 92.7 91.8 . . . .
M Bars-Cold Finished -- C & A 33.2 49.0 19.8 29.3 16.4 7.28 35.5 15.6 19.8 6.55 1.44 4.20 18.9 13.5 2.83 2.88
M Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified -- C & A 32.6 15.3 . . 32.6 32.6 1.99 . . . 34.7 11.0 16.6 . . 0.12
M Rails Standard -- C & A . . . . . . . . . . 167.5 . . . . .
M Plates in Coils -- C & A . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16.8 16.8 .
M Pressure Tubing -- C & A . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.8 . . .
M Pipe For Piling -- C & A . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.38 19.4 .
M Ingots and Steel for Castings -- C & A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79.5 .
Stainless        Products
M All Stainless Products 9,813 11,725 11,843 10,481 9,893 9,672 8,100 7,416 11,630 7,674 4,253 5,709 3,277 3,580 3,644 4,565
M Sheets Cold Rolled -- S 4,449 5,475 4,607 3,366 2,363 2,299 1,333 1,081 4,404 2,065 668.0 1,031 230.8 396.0 482.1 1,060
M Stainless Pipe & Tubing -- S 1,450 1,645 2,194 2,249 2,359 1,828 1,929 2,070 2,427 2,168 1,987 1,922 1,001 1,163 1,098 1,186
M Bars-Cold Finished -- S 1,642 1,859 1,932 1,644 1,596 2,074 1,932 1,801 1,538 1,248 827.5 1,556 1,514 1,292 1,294 1,476
M Plates Cut Lengths -- S 760.1 1,015 951.5 2,121 2,055 2,112 1,567 1,340 1,374 1,232 110.1 71.2 1.94 14.9 23.5 0.78
M Wire Rods -- S 496.8 522.4 991.9 309.0 514.0 564.6 642.4 481.3 736.7 532.4 185.6 501.3 183.6 313.6 302.4 523.1
M Bars-Hot rolled -- S 585.9 824.2 531.2 346.2 508.2 286.8 282.1 342.0 583.8 170.1 166.9 233.1 167.0 52.4 60.0 92.7
M Wire Drawn -- S 150.8 217.3 349.3 192.6 256.5 240.5 294.8 161.9 263.2 146.1 134.9 136.8 102.9 125.5 160.9 99.2
M Strip-Cold Rolled -- S 265.3 150.5 233.9 201.4 196.8 257.5 111.7 123.0 210.0 91.4 141.7 231.4 65.3 216.0 217.4 113.4
M Sheets Hot Rolled -- S 4.70 4.74 41.8 2.26 . 6.52 3.99 1.39 75.6 17.7 15.8 6.00 0.57 1.84 3.37 2.01
M Blooms, Billets and Slabs -- S 6.82 1.39 9.82 47.5 7.06 1.85 1.45 10.9 11.2 1.08 . 3.13 7.56 1.91 2.60 10.1
M Bars-Light Shaped -- S . . . . 34.5 . 0.90 . . . . 15.9 1.39 . . .
M Plates in Coils -- S . . . . . . . . 3.94 . 12.6 . . . . .
M Strip-Hot Rolled -- S 0.48 5.58 0.23 . . . . . . . . 0.55 . . . .
M Line Pipe -- S . . . 1.04 0.66 . . 2.33 . 0.54 . . . 1.43 0.02 .
M Structural Shapes Heavy -- S . . . . . . . . . . 2.76 . . . . .
M Oil Country Goods -- S . 2.24 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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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