U.S. Exports of Steel Mill Products
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Quantity in Metric Tons
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Product Month
  DEC07 JAN08 FEB08 MAR08 APR08 MAY08 JUN08 JUL08 AUG08 SEP08 OCT08 NOV08 DEC08 JAN09 FEB09
All Steel Mill   Products
All Steel Mill Products 14,013 9,835 16,710 20,519 19,655 26,152 25,242 23,904 23,354 28,389 24,148 24,265 21,253 9,874 13,798
Carbon and Alloy Products
All Carbon and Alloy Products 10,702 8,830 14,949 16,241 16,759 22,904 22,528 20,963 20,883 25,143 22,327 22,972 20,040 9,373 12,185
Sheets & Strip-Electrical -- C & A 785.4 904.6 5,345 2,906 3,758 4,665 8,577 8,024 7,107 8,952 6,663 5,908 5,823 2,016 2,114
Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified -- C & A 1,733 1,903 2,904 3,616 2,632 2,452 2,280 2,529 4,239 4,992 5,741 5,394 5,101 1,828 2,728
Mechanical Tubing -- C & A 55.00 0.56 36.22 34.53 118.8 . 24.21 455.6 1,421 422.2 1,305 2,104 2,752 1,199 1,155
Plates Cut Lengths -- C & A 1,573 137.6 376.0 2,602 1,358 840.2 2,606 1,254 474.6 1,690 1,019 3,477 1,054 1,002 966.4
Bars-Hot rolled -- C & A 1,006 1,359 1,428 851.7 376.9 2,004 2,534 1,636 2,664 2,058 847.8 339.3 720.2 807.0 899.2
Oil Country Goods -- C & A 936.4 588.5 130.0 567.0 398.3 474.6 233.1 79.25 317.5 29.12 250.5 76.57 1,587 27.45 149.7
Line Pipe -- C & A 154.0 219.7 132.4 84.34 208.8 1,009 585.0 38.75 658.7 351.8 529.6 239.7 71.51 105.9 1,300
Bars-Cold Finished -- C & A 67.80 111.0 82.47 100.6 144.0 165.8 168.0 684.5 133.6 188.6 273.1 27.92 159.6 516.9 552.9
Strip-Cold Rolled -- C & A 1,008 333.1 799.7 217.9 396.6 271.0 444.9 226.4 292.1 329.0 810.8 375.9 408.4 234.4 536.1
Ingots and Steel for Castings -- C & A 97.42 30.04 51.23 75.32 168.1 1,022 1,518 1,109 780.1 2,252 1,284 272.4 829.0 263.3 78.11
Standard Pipe -- C & A 808.5 1,249 1,318 2,926 4,424 3,819 1,138 2,688 837.0 878.0 833.1 309.8 180.7 408.7 387.7
Sheets & Strip All Other Metalic Coat -- C & A 294.2 312.4 306.3 413.1 391.8 390.5 332.0 391.3 410.8 831.0 431.6 2,055 408.3 86.98 102.4
Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt -- C & A 517.4 6.75 263.1 222.1 . 161.9 . 636.1 . 573.3 176.4 463.6 271.4 144.8 159.9
Wire Drawn -- C & A 284.8 86.18 306.9 4.16 109.3 341.7 227.9 95.54 202.8 258.3 469.7 148.6 209.7 91.57 114.9
Blooms, Billets and Slabs -- C & A 214.1 340.7 155.7 200.4 176.4 48.47 97.89 14.84 8.00 218.8 150.8 88.34 224.0 90.37 88.40
Strip-Hot Rolled -- C & A 4.15 118.3 1.15 86.37 161.7 120.0 4.05 126.1 359.5 . 487.4 29.60 42.26 41.19 275.2
Plates in Coils -- C & A 35.18 35.88 29.69 255.6 144.8 1,319 75.81 384.1 61.69 73.05 275.0 471.5 24.73 271.3 19.83
Sheets Hot Rolled -- C & A 470.4 650.4 244.3 . 45.78 . 251.7 . 584.7 630.2 607.5 489.1 15.69 8.99 198.7
Tool Steel -- C & A 33.03 96.19 83.41 19.52 91.51 176.2 46.12 8.10 52.88 156.6 26.03 8.08 40.20 3.17 112.8
Wire Rods -- C & A 56.33 203.1 62.05 248.0 585.0 24.56 7.99 14.16 55.61 56.66 1.42 86.22 33.84 89.20 .
Structural Shapes Heavy -- C & A 3.27 . 8.34 4.98 6.53 17.09 2.73 21.01 . 6.07 . 338.8 29.82 66.29 .
Tin Free Steel -- C & A 53.35 . 232.8 110.5 30.91 286.8 242.5 114.3 7.81 46.26 . 98.30 3.79 . 78.86
Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped -- C & A . 5.39 41.64 20.20 9.20 3.26 3.13 10.99 . 0.85 21.24 . . 49.64 28.95
Rails All Other -- C & A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76.75
Sheets Cold Rolled -- C & A 31.86 28.89 140.2 44.95 32.73 347.0 47.57 143.1 101.9 41.18 73.83 67.05 41.52 11.03 5.69
Tin Plate -- C & A 374.7 93.79 464.9 629.0 752.3 2,919 1,068 272.9 . 57.60 . 103.1 . . 46.30
Bars-Light Shaped -- C & A . . . . . . . . . . 48.48 . . . 9.51
Steel Piling -- C & A 33.88 . 4.31 . 9.98 24.70 4.14 5.52 . . . . . 9.46 .
Pipe For Piling -- C & A . . . 0.53 . . 0.95 . . . . . 4.00 . .
Structural Pipe & Tube -- C & A 46.85 16.22 . . 217.0 . 5.95 . 113.4 16.95 0.51 . 3.34 . .
Bars-Reinforcing -- C & A 24.14 . . . 10.45 . . . . 33.03 . . . . .
Black Plate -- C & A . . 1.65 . . . . . . . . . . . .
Stainless        Products
All Stainless Products 3,311 1,005 1,761 4,279 2,897 3,247 2,714 2,941 2,470 3,246 1,821 1,294 1,213 500.2 1,614
Strip-Cold Rolled -- S 1,452 198.6 735.8 1,704 186.2 780.4 952.8 636.0 616.0 1,244 137.4 88.32 61.89 119.3 789.1
Sheets Cold Rolled -- S 719.9 391.3 203.1 179.7 158.8 56.71 98.99 543.7 348.9 130.8 172.1 246.7 409.1 35.83 270.0
Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified -- S 193.9 43.90 252.1 65.87 148.4 146.4 414.2 481.4 213.0 107.5 270.4 518.2 370.5 25.68 61.35
Line Pipe -- S 169.5 32.09 188.2 15.09 548.2 181.5 272.9 863.7 56.37 133.6 108.5 88.39 74.56 39.52 237.0
Bars-Cold Finished -- S 130.1 68.71 96.15 153.4 114.5 55.89 65.00 158.9 252.8 126.9 126.7 105.0 136.3 77.12 113.1
Plates Cut Lengths -- S 176.5 109.3 70.40 1,405 1,593 1,611 488.6 85.63 312.2 269.5 51.09 17.79 55.83 84.64 24.76
Wire Drawn -- S 8.99 14.39 21.06 31.16 9.78 20.27 22.42 42.04 7.97 9.43 33.35 35.82 26.80 51.31 25.22
Blooms, Billets and Slabs -- S 23.82 12.35 45.91 168.2 50.25 214.3 78.57 82.36 127.0 220.2 127.6 104.2 11.64 33.29 20.16
Ingots and Steel for Castings -- S 101.9 53.71 106.8 32.48 46.60 73.46 39.04 24.45 332.0 18.09 10.76 19.96 12.70 11.97 29.74
Wire Rods -- S 1.65 2.22 3.52 1.11 4.72 8.98 2.70 0.99 2.98 5.49 1.98 3.04 24.83 . 18.55
Oil Country Goods -- S 328.7 66.96 . 386.9 10.41 78.40 238.6 12.92 186.7 952.2 725.8 20.43 13.62 . 10.43
Plates in Coils -- S . 4.62 . 16.88 11.11 4.77 13.08 3.48 1.78 6.16 30.12 24.20 3.32 19.66 .
Bars-Hot rolled -- S 2.91 3.70 33.67 19.87 9.47 9.18 7.59 3.69 1.27 6.30 18.02 7.88 8.10 0.52 8.53
Structural Shapes Heavy -- S 1.66 3.23 1.52 3.81 1.53 1.73 1.41 2.10 0.55 4.92 7.34 12.83 4.23 1.37 2.49
Sheets Hot Rolled -- S . . 2.35 95.14 3.08 4.27 17.62 . 10.75 11.16 . 0.88 . . 3.19
Strip-Hot Rolled -- S . . 0.13 0.18 . . 0.15 . . . . . . . .

SOURCE: US Department of Commerce, Import Administration
Table last modified on: April 13, 2009, with
Census data collected through February 2009
Data listed in order of descending volume exported during last THREE Months of the reported period
Steel mill categories are defined by 10-digit HTS codes
 
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