US Imports of Steel Mill Products
 
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Quantities in Metric Tons

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Product HTS Description Tons AUV
($/ton)
Tons AUV
($/ton)
Tons AUV
($/ton)
Tons AUV
($/ton)
All Products All Products 137,070.3 $1,876.73 93,135.3 $1,548.54 137,771.9 $1,471.11 101,351.5 $1,538.93
720712 SMFD IRN/NAL STL LT .25 PCT CRB RECT CS WID 2X THK 0.7 $1,790.50 0.5 $1,790.51 34,588.5 $423.07 34,766.8 $399.68
730210 RAILWAY OR TRAMWAY RAILS OF IRON OR STEEL 15,968.1 $1,161.82 25,608.3 $1,078.00 15,283.7 $1,133.71 3,411.7 $1,068.37
730429 CASING AND TUBING,OIL,GAS DRILLING, IRON OR STEEL 12,160.4 $2,859.10 2,386.4 $3,693.17 12,838.3 $2,625.94 16,012.0 $2,330.60
730511 PIPE, OIL LINE ETC OV16IN IR ST, LONG SUB ARC WELD 17,327.9 $1,585.18 5,400.3 $1,620.49 7,782.4 $1,642.06 6,976.5 $1,889.48
730512 PIPE, OIL LINE ETC OV16IN IR OR ST, LONGI WD NESOI 650.2 $1,379.97 5,820.0 $1,525.30 15,358.5 $1,634.89 1,355.0 $1,485.90
722790 BARS AND RODS OTH ALLOY STL, HOT-RLD, IRREG COILS 8,485.9 $1,305.99 7,633.8 $1,300.54 4,906.0 $1,281.19 735.6 $1,321.88
721391 BARS,RODSHOT-ROLL,IRNNOAL ST COIL CIRC,<14MM NESOI 7,325.6 $991.44 6,774.3 $1,054.78 3,256.4 $988.78 1,286.5 $928.39
730630 PIPE ETC NESOI, WELD CIR CR SECT, IRON OR NONAL ST 10,603.2 $1,456.44 1,062.7 $1,643.94 244.3 $2,856.90 3,096.5 $1,444.86
722540 FLT-RLD OTH ALLOY STL 600MM OM W, HT-RLD NT COILS 4,891.7 $1,826.67 3,100.6 $1,842.41 4,083.1 $1,678.51 2,095.4 $1,998.62
720918 FLAT-COLD-RLD IR,STL,COILS,600MM WIDE,<0.5MM THICK 1,338.7 $1,265.29 3,098.8 $1,137.78 5,803.2 $958.98 2,399.3 $930.65
730619 Pipe, Line, Welded O/T Ss, Riveted Or Sim Closed, Nes, For Oil/Gas Pipeline 6,074.6 $1,737.09 793.3 $1,155.98 3,144.1 $1,260.04 1,699.2 $1,355.27
730424 Casings, Tubing, Stainless Steel, Seam- Less, For Use In Drilling For Oil Or Gas 4,019.6 $7,189.74 803.9 $5,357.47 2,230.7 $6,103.14 2,209.0 $5,567.15
722530 FLT-RLD OTH ALLOY STL 600MM OM W, HT-RLD, COILS 3,026.8 $1,133.71 637.6 $1,135.06 1,831.2 $1,316.84 3,709.4 $1,258.94
722519 FLT-RLD SILICON ELCTRCL STL 600MM AO NT GRAIN-ORNT 1,419.6 $1,418.85 3,305.7 $1,261.62 2,265.7 $1,074.64 1,274.7 $1,570.74
721050 FR IOS NA 600MM AO W CTD/PLTD W CRO OR CR AND CRO 1,982.0 $1,367.29 2,105.6 $1,376.02 1,945.9 $1,187.41 1,449.2 $1,150.31
730459 OTH TB PS HP ALY STL NT SS SMLS CIRC CS NT CLD-WRK 1,631.2 $3,538.54 1,245.6 $4,476.91 1,542.4 $3,915.77 2,533.0 $4,106.79
721030 FLAT-RLD IRON,NONAL STL,600MM WIDE,ELEC PLATD ZINC 3,198.0 $1,222.47 1,861.2 $1,138.69 751.1 $1,065.49 725.3 $1,128.29
722550 FLT-RLD OTH ALLOY STL 600MM OM W, CLD-RLD 1,842.3 $1,127.32 2,272.3 $1,139.74 2,001.1 $1,137.31 301.9 $1,233.83
730629 Casing/Tubing,I/S, Wld O/T Ss, Riveted Or Sim Clsd, Nes, For Oil/Gas Drilling 4,029.1 $1,847.86 . . . . 2,140.9 $1,184.50
721499 BARS,RODS,IRN,NOAL,HOT-ROLLED,-DRAWN-EXTRUDE,NESOI 2,077.9 $1,258.18 1,541.2 $1,234.89 1,456.3 $1,208.45 512.9 $1,171.94
722599 FLT-RLD ALLOY STEEL NT STAINLESS 600MM AO W NESOI 2,139.8 $1,603.36 1,963.7 $1,410.32 1,147.7 $2,229.22 241.1 $3,074.92
721049 FR IR/NAS CTD/PLTD W ZINC NT ELEC NT CORR 600MM OM 4,458.3 $1,198.59 493.6 $1,275.86 115.5 $1,332.66 347.3 $811.68
722830 OTH BRS A RODS OTH ALY STL NT FUR TH HT-RLD/DRN/EX 1,385.4 $1,322.41 1,549.0 $1,123.59 1,149.0 $1,332.71 1,185.2 $1,572.33
722591 FLT-RLD ALLOY STL NESOI 600AO ELCTLYC PLT/CTD ZINC 2,024.1 $1,166.40 741.0 $1,176.49 741.1 $1,280.80 641.5 $2,290.89
721710 WIRE OF IRON OR NONALLOY STL,NOT PLATED OR COATED 1,994.4 $1,570.03 881.0 $1,920.39 636.8 $1,672.50 560.2 $1,610.20
722720 BRS A RDS SLCO-MN STL IRRG COILS HOT-ROLLD 2,010.9 $1,409.59 994.7 $1,277.51 1,049.0 $1,520.24 . .
721250 FR IOS NA UNDR 600MM WIDE PLTD OR COATD, NESOI 568.1 $2,232.25 695.4 $2,158.52 979.6 $1,991.36 1,101.0 $2,132.69
721913 FR SS 600MM AO W HR CLS 3-UN 4.75MM THCK 1,335.7 $1,637.20 798.7 $1,712.03 705.1 $1,784.05 443.9 $1,238.99
721399 BARS,RODS,HOT-ROLLED,IRON OR NONAL STL,COILS,NESOI 1,045.9 $1,015.59 322.1 $960.12 795.6 $1,078.24 673.6 $1,011.69
730439 OTH IOS NA PS TB HLW PFL SMLS CIR CS NT CLD-WRKD 884.8 $2,644.85 355.0 $2,724.11 816.1 $2,511.38 683.6 $2,246.98
730539 PIPE NESOI, OV16IN IRON OR STEEL, WELDED NESOI 870.1 $1,462.87 1,447.5 $1,362.65 236.8 $1,456.36 . .
722990 WIRE OF OTHER ALLOY STEEL, NESOI 1,124.7 $2,529.33 460.6 $3,809.85 551.8 $3,368.84 278.5 $2,730.48
730419 Line Pipe, O/T Stainless Steel,Seamless, Of A Kind Used For Oil Or Gas Pipelines 348.3 $1,855.50 1.5 $3,950.06 1,856.3 $3,033.31 201.6 $4,364.41
721070 FR IR/NAS 600MM W OM, PAINTED, VARNISHED, PLASTIC 985.8 $1,712.79 666.2 $1,684.36 208.7 $2,013.62 311.0 $2,232.06
730449 TUBES, PIPES ETC NESOI, CIRC CR SECT, STAINLESS ST 730.9 $8,647.51 133.1 $11300.42 492.3 $10311.43 537.3 $10653.62
722592 FLT-RLD ALLOY STL NESOI 600AO PLT/CTD ZINC NT ELCT 172.3 $1,400.31 520.1 $1,492.90 201.8 $1,605.91 634.2 $1,020.22
720826 FLT-HOT-ROL IRN NONALY,COIL,PKLD,3MM <4.75MM,NESOI 162.8 $1,061.47 413.4 $1,068.93 590.9 $1,057.03 329.8 $1,064.28
721220 FLAT-RLD IRN,NONAL ST, < 600MM WIDE ELEC PLTD ZINC 652.3 $1,259.36 353.9 $1,223.20 200.6 $822.48 261.8 $1,051.29
722619 FLT-RLD SILICON ELCTRCL STL UN 600MM W NT GRAIN-OR 504.6 $1,731.36 390.0 $1,651.82 256.1 $2,325.99 241.2 $1,889.31
720916 FL-CLD-RL IRN,ST,COIL,600MM WIDE,>1MM BUT <3MM THK 228.1 $1,242.45 331.7 $1,260.14 170.5 $1,338.68 656.0 $1,088.13
720711 SMFD IOS NA U.25PCT CRBN REC/SQ CS WDTH UN 2X THNS 527.0 $1,455.90 194.2 $1,057.17 575.4 $896.76 . .
720825 FLAT-HOT-ROLL IRN,NONALY,COIL,PKLED,4.75MM >,NESOI 272.7 $1,167.08 403.5 $1,126.15 359.0 $1,040.00 247.1 $1,246.54
730451 OTH TB PS HLW PFL ALY STL NT SS SMLS CIRC CS CD-WK 403.4 $3,074.03 345.6 $3,216.29 190.3 $3,074.87 222.6 $3,749.26
730661 Tubes, Pipe & Hollow Profiles, I/S, Wel- Ded, Square Or Rect Cross Sect, Nes 323.0 $2,786.29 274.2 $2,932.82 113.2 $2,589.52 280.7 $1,658.07
730431 OTH IOS NA PS TB HLW PFL SMLS CIR CS COLD-WRKD 192.5 $3,653.47 217.9 $3,323.26 242.9 $3,118.34 107.8 $4,074.08
721012 FR IOS NAL 600MM AO W TIN CTD OR PLTD UNDR 0.5MM T 333.6 $1,447.82 118.7 $1,471.78 119.4 $1,413.45 183.8 $1,351.19
722020 FLAT-ROLLED STNLS STL UND 600MM WIDE, CLD-RLD 184.5 $9,834.02 165.3 $10231.85 129.0 $9,906.02 173.0 $8,139.63
730411 Line Pipe, Stainless Steel, Seamless, Of A Kind Used For Oil Or Gas Pipelines 85.6 $5,244.30 217.1 $2,300.00 240.9 $1,456.15 74.8 $5,792.02
730690 PIPES ETC NESOI, RIVETED ETC, OF IRON OR STEEL 121.8 $3,911.83 134.5 $3,468.76 106.9 $3,917.78 160.8 $3,885.09
730621 Casing/Tubing, Stainless Steel, Welded, Nes, For Oil Or Gas Drilling 0.7 $25411.35 . . . . 478.4 $2,520.92
721061 FR IRON/NONALLOY STEEL 600MM AO,PLTD/CTD ALUM-ZNC 275.1 $1,310.00 166.3 $771.99 . . . .
720827 FLT-HOT-ROL IRN,NOALY STL,COIL,PK,<3MM THICK,NESOI 223.7 $977.19 129.5 $934.61 76.4 $933.36 . .
730441 OTH SS TB PS HLW PFL SMLS CIRC CS COLD-WRKD 215.9 $11437.80 35.2 $19204.31 48.2 $19384.88 127.1 $16271.72
730640 PIPE ETC NESOI, WELD CIR CR SECT, STAINLESS STEEL 124.3 $8,256.68 83.5 $8,752.04 65.9 $8,226.21 82.8 $9,233.74
722300 WIRE OF STAINLESS STEEL 84.4 $12852.88 88.5 $11157.15 96.5 $11107.98 81.1 $10275.21
722611 FLT-RLLD SILICON ELCTRCL STEEL UN 600MM W GRAIN-OR 59.9 $4,236.60 76.2 $4,234.68 78.3 $3,594.17 128.6 $3,870.00
720917 FL-CLD-RL IRN,ST,COIL,600MM WD,0.5MMBUT N/O 1MM TK 136.8 $1,206.52 59.2 $1,340.94 97.9 $1,251.79 31.8 $1,205.99
722850 OTH BRS A RODS OTH ALY STL NT FUR TH CLD-FRMD/FNSH 70.4 $2,524.90 182.9 $1,898.15 48.3 $2,189.24 19.3 $2,036.68
730110 SHEET PILING OF IRON OR STEEL . . . . . . 279.1 $1,228.00
722691 FLAT-ROLLED OTH ALLOY STL UN 600MM W HT-RLD 96.3 $2,752.64 83.9 $4,817.71 69.2 $1,961.19 25.0 $7,049.27
721123 FLAT-HOT-ROLLED IRON,NONALYSTL, <600MM WIDE, NESOI 118.9 $1,705.36 100.4 $2,197.47 28.7 $1,314.64 22.0 $2,419.17
730650 PIPE ETC NESOI, WELD CIR CR SEC, ALLOY STEEL NESOI 71.5 $7,483.90 . . 66.4 $5,331.61 121.3 $9,811.74
721921 FR SS 600MM AO W HR NT CLD OV 10MM THCK 158.4 $4,934.15 25.2 $5,810.23 23.6 $6,103.80 44.5 $4,142.04
721210 FR IOS NA UNDR 600MM WIDE TIN COATD O PLATED 2.3 $2,534.13 207.2 $1,300.86 37.1 $816.27 . .
721090 FLAT-ROLL IRON OR NONALLOY STEEL NU600MMCLAD NESOI 102.1 $3,298.32 4.3 $13299.02 126.3 $3,813.91 . .
721935 FLT-RLD STNLS STL 600MM OM W CLD-RLD UN.5 MM THICK 181.7 $7,663.30 . . . . 42.9 $3,758.10
721633 H SECTIONS IRN/NAS, HOT-WRKD, 80MM HI OR MORE 212.6 $1,468.77 1.0 $1,309.16 . . . .
721650 OTH ANGLS SHPS SEC IOS NA HOT-WKD . . 201.9 $1,221.15 0.1 $4,559.85 . .
730531 PIPE NESOI, OV16IN IRON OR STEEL, LONGIT WELDED . . . . 194.8 $799.06 . .
721510 OTH BRS AND RDS FREE-CTTNG STL COLD-FMD OR FNSHD 37.7 $2,748.41 40.8 $2,697.14 18.9 $3,745.53 80.9 $2,008.94
721260 FR IOS UN 600MM WD CLAD NESOI 57.8 $2,906.47 85.1 $2,806.11 . . 20.1 $2,800.30
721922 FR SS 600MM AO W HR NT CLD 4.75-NOV 10MM THCK 58.7 $5,363.02 8.6 $7,315.16 28.8 $4,456.04 64.3 $3,098.66
721933 FL-RLD STNLS STL 600MM OM W C-R OV 1MM UN3MM THK 134.0 $3,139.21 . . 11.0 $3,214.57 8.5 $3,440.87
721119 OTH FR HI-STR ST UN 600MM W NPLD UN4.75MM THCK 31.1 $1,365.55 106.9 $1,365.42 0.1 $1,154.76 . .
721912 FR SS 600MM AO W HR CLS 4.75-NOV 10MM THCK 119.6 $4,148.12 . . . . . .
721550 BARS,RODS,IRN,NOAL,COLD-FORMED,COLD-FINISHED,NESOI 6.5 $2,197.52 54.3 $3,802.97 22.4 $3,257.01 31.7 $3,633.37
722692 FLT-RLD OTH ALLOY STL UN 600MM W, CLD-RLD 31.9 $9,067.83 38.5 $5,514.22 18.5 $9,989.18 13.0 $6,856.88
721730 WIRE OF IRN,NOAL ST, PLTED OR CTD BASE METAL,NESOI 19.2 $11417.58 29.0 $7,467.31 39.7 $6,636.80 7.3 $9,931.03
722490 SEMIFINISHED PRODUCTS OF ALLOY STEEL NOT STAINLESS 1.5 $6,436.03 0.9 428927.89 0.0 923076.92 76.9 $4,464.36
722810 OTHER BARS AND RODS OF HIGH-SPEED STEEL 20.5 $19142.57 19.9 $21062.37 13.0 $14687.28 22.3 $16235.76
722860 OTHER BARS AND RODS OF OTHER ALLOY STEEL, NESOI 59.7 $1,731.56 . . 12.6 $1,503.40 . .
722240 ANGLES, SHAPES AND SECTIONS OF STAINLESS STEEL 27.7 $5,801.32 23.6 $6,026.57 0.0 $66066.67 18.1 $4,817.41
721934 FLT-RLD STNLS STL 600MM OM W CLD-RLD .5-1 MM THCK . . 40.9 $7,540.48 18.2 $7,150.55 6.7 $7,334.32
722511 FLT-RLLD GRAIN-ORNTED SILICON ELCTRCL STL 600MM AO . . . . 64.1 $4,902.44 . .
721129 OTH FR IRN/NAS UN 600MM W NPLTD UN 4.75MM THK NESO 16.7 $3,761.42 12.2 $5,876.06 28.6 $3,391.61 6.5 $6,180.63
722699 FLAT-ROLLED OTHER ALLOY STEEL UN 600MM W NESOI 28.2 $3,408.15 14.0 $3,065.88 19.0 $2,957.05 0.6 $4,677.97
721230 FLAT-RLD IR/NAS UN 600MM W PLTD/CTD W ZINC NT ELEC 3.9 $3,439.66 16.6 $1,130.14 30.3 $838.74 5.4 $1,477.99
720690 IRON AND NONALLOY STEEL, PRIMARY FORMS NOT INGOTS . . 54.8 $5,154.83 . . . .
722011 FR SS UNDR 600MM W HR 4.75MM AO THCK 45.4 $4,297.16 . . . . . .
730490 TUBES, PIPES ETC, SEAMLESS NESOI, IR NESOI & STEEL 1.3 $22590.76 40.8 $10231.65 1.4 $50212.19 0.8 $45930.42
730669 Tubes, Pipe & Hollow Profiles, I/S, Wel- Ded, Of Non Circ Cross Sect, Nes 0.4 $52276.53 13.1 $2,697.02 14.3 $2,604.72 13.1 $3,343.96
722220 OTH BARS A RODS, STNLS STL, NT FUR TH CLD-FRM/FNSH 20.7 $7,617.51 11.6 $18525.38 1.7 $10804.72 0.5 $10714.39
721923 FR SS 600MM AO W HR NT CLD 3-UN 4.75MM THCK 4.7 $3,864.30 9.2 $2,232.26 11.9 $2,044.60 . .
722230 OTHER BARS AND RODS STAINLESS STEEL, NESOI 21.1 $13993.58 1.3 $5,879.41 0.4 $9,569.91 1.4 $8,171.57
720925 FLT-CLD-RLD IR,ST,NOT COIL,600MM WIDE,3MM OR > THK 7.7 $2,186.97 3.6 $2,734.74 5.9 $2,512.31 3.9 $2,637.75
721240 FLAT-RLD IR/NAS UN 600MM W PNTD/VARNSHD/PLSTC CTD 4.0 $11193.90 2.2 $14381.08 7.1 $10466.95 6.3 $11619.80
722620 FLAT-ROLLED HIGH-SPEED STEEL UNDER 600MM WIDE 1.6 $30834.00 11.2 $15615.25 2.9 $29202.83 3.3 $16588.56
722880 HOLLOW DRILL BARS AND RODS, IOS, NESOI . . . . 17.3 $5,845.86 . .
720810 FLAT-HOT-ROLL IRON, NONALY STL,COILS,PTTRNS, NES0I 14.2 $3,740.33 . . . . . .
730422 Drill Pipe, Stainless Steel, Seamless, For Use In Drilling For Oil Or Gas . . 2.4 $6,850.00 11.1 $5,447.62 . .
722100 BARS AND RODS, STNLS STL, HT-RLD, IRREG COILS 10.4 $2,875.92 . . . . . .
721020 FR IOS NA 600MM AO W LEAD CTD OR PLTD (TERNPLATE) . . . . 10.0 $805.00 . .
721114 FR HS IOS NA UN600MM W HR PL 4.75MM AO THCK . . . . 8.5 $1,519.17 . .
722012 FLT-RLD STNLS STL UN 600MM WIDE HT-RLD UN4.75MM TH 7.7 $4,635.07 0.6 $3,559.93 . . . .
720926 FLT-CLD-RLD IR,ST,NOT COIL,600MM WD, >1MM <3MM THK 6.3 $799.90 . . . . . .
722920 WIRE OF SILICO-MANGANESE STEEL 0.9 $3,104.00 5.4 $3,790.00 . . . .
721720 WIRE OF IRON,NONALY STL,PLATED OR COATED WITH ZINC 3.4 $3,330.63 0.7 $4,613.61 0.5 $2,101.53 1.2 $1,632.00
721590 BARS AND RODS IRON OR NONALLOY STEEL, NESOI 1.5 $3,572.73 0.4 $14806.95 3.2 $1,092.51 0.4 $54119.29
722090 FL-RLD STNLS STL UN 600MM WDE, NESOI 0.5 167813.22 . . 0.7 398331.28 3.4 $21597.23
720990 FR IOS NA CLS OR NT 600MM AO W CR PL NESOI . . 4.0 $2,743.12 . . . .
720851 FLT-HOT-ROLL IRN,NONALY ST,NOT COIL>10MM THK,NESOI 2.2 $2,076.52 . . . . . .
721990 FLT-RLD STNLS STL 600MM AO WIDE, NESOI 1.6 $24394.30 . . . . . .
721899 OTHER SEMIFINISHED PRODUCTS OF STAINLESS STEEL . . 1.4 $4,034.41 0.0 7750000.0 0.0 6350000.0
721190 FR IOS NA UN 600MM W, NESOI MR THN C-R 0.3 $7,888.52 0.2 $2,195.00 . . 0.8 $1,280.00
721699 ANGLES SHAPES SECTIONS IRON/NONALLOY STEEL NESOI . . . . 0.5 $7,533.33 . .
721430 OTHER BARS AND RODS FREE-CUTTING STEEL, HOT-WORKED 0.5 $4,251.99 . . . . . .
721932 FLT-RLD STNLS STL 600MM OM W CLD-RLD 3-UN4.75MM TH . . . . 0.5 $15678.57 . .
722840 OTH BRS RDS OTH ALLOY STL NT FRTHR WRKD THN FORGED . . 0.4 $6,789.75 . . . .
722710 BRS A RDS HSPD STL IRRG COILS HOT-ROLLD . . 0.1 $32335.77 0.2 135220.66 . .
721420 OTH BRS RDS IOS NA HOT-WRKD, CONC REINFRCNG . . 0.0 415833.33 0.0 $2,937.35 . .
722211 OTH BARS & RODS STAINLESS STEEL CIRC CROSS-SECTION 0.0 $42200.00 . . . . 0.0 $11045.45
720719 SMFD IRN/NAL STL LT 0.25 PCT CARBON CS NT RECT/SQR . . . . 0.0 451500.00 . .
730423 Drill Pipe, O/T Stainless Steel, Smls, For Use In Drilling For Oil Or Gas . . . . 0.0 $59628.00 . .
730590 PIPE NESOI, OV16IN IRON OR STEEL, CLOSED NESOI . . 0.0 $13660.00 . . 0.0 $17000.00
720890 FR IOS NA CORNC 600MM AO W HR PL NESOI . . . . . . 0.0 8086000.0

SOURCE: US Department of Commerce, Import Administration
Table last modified on: May 5, 2009, with
Licensing data collected through May 5, 2009
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