US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FOR Plates Cut Lengths -- C & A
Quantity in Metric Tons
Same Table - Monthly Average US Dollars

Same Table - Average Unit Value

Same Table - Annual Total Metric Tons

Same Table - Annual Total US Dollars

'C & A' = Carbon and Alloy products, 'S' = Stainless products

Country Census Data
  Monthly
Average
Quantity
2001
Monthly
Average
Quantity
2002
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Average
Quantity
2003
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Average
Quantity
2004
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Quantity
2005
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2006
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2007
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2008
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Average
Quantity
YTD Jan
through
Feb 2008
Monthly
Average
Quantity
2009
(through
February
final)
WORLD 68,712 60,679 40,849 65,283 79,566 121,162 100,293 88,498 72,482 83,753
CANADA 15,897 20,539 20,381 18,429 22,704 23,913 27,239 28,853 31,532 14,319
UKRAINE 2,835 675.0 843.1 10,538 8,809 11,230 5,033 16,149 5,066 7,303
THAILAND 1,905 1,315 200.0 1,259 9,202 17,249 18,208 7,161 . 5,269
RUSSIA 6,117 2,606 282.8 113.9 434.9 5,270 2,851 6,479 3,792 3,658
SWEDEN 2,087 1,961 2,369 4,160 4,209 5,207 4,707 5,211 4,020 6,306
JAPAN 2,428 4,232 1,552 1,901 2,538 2,854 2,933 3,651 3,552 4,008
KOREA 10,971 5,398 891.2 2,021 5,466 14,893 6,460 3,551 4,010 3,784
GERMANY 1,967 4,347 841.3 3,687 3,085 3,684 3,658 3,120 2,689 3,230
CHINA 6,866 2,350 458.1 247.0 1,725 2,825 2,291 3,118 791.4 511.2
AUSTRIA 830.6 268.4 69.5 331.7 1,090 1,782 1,959 1,596 399.1 1,939
ROMANIA 1,452 3,817 5,436 8,584 3,920 352.8 4,340 1,547 4,592 .
FRANCE 937.3 351.0 308.7 1,081 953.2 1,171 1,368 1,422 1,372 2,250
BELGIUM 2,277 1,258 740.3 1,479 2,158 2,168 1,902 1,070 1,241 987.5
SOUTH AFRICA 578.4 898.7 1,216 1,338 2,118 3,503 1,875 1,051 3,213 1,996
BRAZIL 2,509 884.9 518.5 2,447 1,735 1,580 753.6 1,046 2,092 2,275
FINLAND 292.7 331.6 109.5 354.2 425.4 291.1 200.0 904.6 537.6 1,653
AUSTRALIA 3,343 1,098 595.5 271.1 763.7 5,484 2,844 707.2 2,055 2,142
UNITED KINGDOM 738.1 273.4 214.6 367.5 354.8 822.7 1,106 591.7 1,373 64.8
TAIWAN 5.01 17.5 . . . 0.04 59.7 306.1 . 464.1
MALAYSIA . . . 578.9 5,294 12,396 9,046 257.5 . 8,074
BULGARIA 1,872 2,805 82.8 . 84.5 578.2 240.7 248.9 . .
SPAIN 4.99 3.64 45.6 16.9 31.9 2.99 74.3 117.6 37.0 100.8
MEXICO 22.3 21.5 23.3 86.5 33.5 77.7 194.6 88.6 92.9 2,749
SLOVAKIA 89.1 104.6 64.1 45.6 205.1 124.3 72.4 65.4 . .
NORWAY 37.0 77.1 91.3 51.4 69.3 34.1 70.7 59.9 . 117.5
POLAND 89.3 191.5 161.1 409.9 350.3 200.5 75.3 51.1 . 263.8
CZECH REPUBLIC 1,358 4,072 3,089 2,734 835.7 1,380 105.0 35.7 . .
TURKEY 180.2 293.3 15.3 152.1 107.5 574.6 144.0 15.4 . 8,198
ITALY . . . 2,171 436.8 53.1 234.9 7.59 17.2 2,063
INDONESIA 9.29 . . 48.4 208.3 3.07 125.5 7.34 . .
INDIA 90.7 . . 0.45 . 291.6 . 1.15 . 18.6
CHILE . . . . 17.6 . . . . .
CYPRUS . . 0.76 . . . . . . .
DENMARK . 0.35 . . . . 0.58 . . .
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC . 1.14 . . . . . . . .
EGYPT . . 8.47 180.3 1.01 . 1.80 . . .
ESTONIA . . . 11.0 . . . . . .
HUNGARY 227.1 476.8 237.1 165.1 122.2 39.9 15.6 . . .
KAZAKHSTAN 12.7 . . . . . . . . .
LUXEMBOURG . . . . 3.42 . . . . .
MACEDONIA (SKOPJE) 674.0 . . . . 1,117 . . . .
NETHERLANDS . 3.03 . . 34.5 . 90.3 . . .
NEW ZEALAND 1.71 . . . 26.4 . . . . .
PERU . . . 2.23 . . . . . .
SERBIA . . . . . . 3.39 . . .
SLOVENIA . . 0.63 . . . . . . .
SWITZERLAND . . . 12.7 2.74 0.62 . . . .
VENEZUELA . . . . 1.27 . . . . .

SOURCE: US Department of Commerce, Import Administration
Table last modified on: April 9, 2009 , with
Final Census data compiled through February 2009
Data listed in order of descending volume exported during the year - 2008
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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