US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FROM TAIWAN

Average Unit Value in US$ per Metric Ton
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'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 $1,559 $1,720 $2,415 $2,083 $1,763 $2,101 $1,909 $1,736 $2,134 $1,951 $1,687 $1,481 $1,559 $1,239 $1,332 $1,301
Carbon and Alloy Products
M All Carbon and Alloy Products $861 $1,014 $1,088 $994 $1,077 $1,203 $1,319 $1,370 $1,493 $1,487 $1,302 $1,183 $1,252 $968 $991 $907
M Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped -- C & A $991 $998 $921 $1,017 $1,080 $1,180 $1,350 $1,357 $1,495 $1,459 $1,287 $1,274 $1,122 $884 $873 $822
M Sheets & Strip All Other Metalic Coat -- C & A $959 $1,009 $995 $1,082 $1,060 $1,140 $1,311 $1,377 $1,424 $1,462 $1,348 $1,297 $1,238 $1,000 $1,029 $941
M Standard Pipe -- C & A $718 $771 $799 $854 $829 $901 $1,045 $1,181 $1,275 $1,354 $1,246 $1,208 $1,289 $1,259 $1,309 $1,254
M Structural Shapes Heavy -- C & A $728 $1,181 $2,479 $754 $1,166 $1,322 $1,450 $1,410 $2,163 $2,210 $937 $897 $680 $579 $582 $1,008
M Line Pipe -- C & A $662 $691 $718 $717 $746 $833 $969 $1,046 $1,248 $1,300 $1,320 $1,321 $1,323 $1,053 $1,061 $993
M Sheets Cold Rolled -- C & A $1,089 . $1,058 $1,524 $813 $1,043 $1,323 $1,100 $1,126 $988 $1,146 $808 $1,126 $729 $739 $686
M Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt -- C & A $754 $812 $791 $1,064 $896 $993 . $1,160 $1,291 $1,318 $1,399 $1,223 $1,283 $701 $1,135 $794
M Oil Country Goods -- C & A $1,607 $788 . . $710 $978 $854 $1,429 $1,351 $8,978 $1,461 $1,526 . . $10,421 .
M Wire Drawn -- C & A $926 $1,064 $1,047 $1,006 $1,389 $1,417 $1,494 $1,765 $1,928 $1,723 $1,493 $1,176 $1,269 $1,380 $1,397 $1,072
M Tool Steel -- C & A $3,564 $3,397 $3,407 $3,932 $3,647 $3,715 $3,985 $4,112 $4,222 $4,364 $4,410 $4,345 $4,154 $4,020 $3,660 $3,565
M Structural Pipe & Tube -- C & A $4,714 $4,325 $3,818 $2,364 $5,608 $5,623 $5,741 $3,862 $5,338 $3,588 $3,695 $7,856 $4,940 $2,838 $2,845 $3,104
M Sheets & Strip-Electrical -- C & A $1,487 $976 $1,503 $1,802 $1,406 $1,515 $1,171 $1,551 $1,151 $1,229 $1,368 $1,351 $1,252 $1,008 $1,008 .
M Plates Cut Lengths -- C & A . . . . $2,771 . . $2,315 $1,138 $1,177 $1,131 $1,141 $1,091 . . $659
M Bars-Reinforcing -- C & A . $763 . . $1,038 . $844 $909 $896 . $882 $388 . . . $618
M Strip-Cold Rolled -- C & A $1,848 $1,487 $1,791 $1,931 $1,391 $1,787 $1,751 $1,824 $1,787 $1,860 $2,082 $1,805 $1,477 $2,079 $2,194 $1,211
M Black Plate -- C & A . . . . . . . . . . . . $745 . . .
M Mechanical Tubing -- C & A $2,661 $1,548 $1,516 $2,559 $2,658 $2,394 $1,894 $2,076 $2,141 $1,849 $2,439 $1,668 $1,638 $530 $1,849 $1,875
M Bars-Hot rolled -- C & A $1,377 $5,618 $2,327 $1,495 $5,708 . $5,569 $5,077 $2,374 $3,622 $3,143 $6,446 $6,764 $933 $977 $1,405
M Tin Free Steel -- C & A . $2,176 . . . . $2,154 . $1,326 . . . . $1,171 $1,171 .
M Strip-Hot Rolled -- C & A . . . . . $683 . . . . $814 . . . . .
M Bars-Light Shaped -- C & A $630 . . . . . . . . . . . $657 $560 $560 $635
M Tin Plate -- C & A $895 . . . . . $1,236 $1,277 $700 . $1,446 $1,720 . . . .
M Bars-Cold Finished -- C & A $2,630 $1,289 $2,855 $2,864 $2,801 $2,702 $3,160 $3,741 $4,551 $3,072 $3,625 $3,299 $4,907 $2,821 $3,826 $3,140
M Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified -- C & A $1,681 $1,874 . . $1,913 $1,969 $1,999 . . . $1,295 $1,896 $2,608 . . $7,828
M Rails Standard -- C & A . . . . . . . . . . $1,088 . . . . .
M Plates in Coils -- C & A . . . . . . . . . . . . . $976 $976 .
M Pressure Tubing -- C & A . . . . . . . . . . . . $1,849 . . .
M Pipe For Piling -- C & A . . . . . . . . . . . . . $2,506 $1,082 .
M Ingots and Steel for Castings -- C & A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $756 .
Stainless        Products
M All Stainless Products $4,500 $4,528 $5,338 $5,894 $5,247 $5,270 $5,070 $4,515 $4,341 $3,939 $4,456 $4,835 $4,259 $3,593 $3,585 $3,471
M Sheets Cold Rolled -- S $4,103 $3,978 $4,931 $5,156 $4,411 $4,185 $3,916 $4,099 $3,400 $2,959 $2,896 $2,728 $2,559 $2,291 $2,310 $2,299
M Stainless Pipe & Tubing -- S $5,207 $5,147 $6,224 $6,734 $5,972 $6,300 $6,147 $4,933 $5,727 $4,560 $4,527 $6,944 $4,517 $3,353 $3,367 $3,716
M Bars-Cold Finished -- S $4,552 $5,114 $5,503 $5,638 $5,391 $5,236 $4,695 $4,480 $4,933 $4,768 $5,570 $4,558 $4,413 $4,495 $4,466 $4,170
M Plates Cut Lengths -- S $4,840 $5,077 $6,029 $6,550 $5,178 $5,703 $5,331 $3,749 $3,389 $2,966 $3,266 $835 $2,910 $3,481 $5,262 $3,561
M Wire Rods -- S $4,670 $4,316 $4,443 $5,898 $4,593 $4,124 $3,962 $4,264 $3,932 $4,167 $3,656 $3,454 $2,764 $2,566 $2,495 $2,510
M Bars-Hot rolled -- S $4,797 $4,473 $4,890 $5,621 $5,867 $6,106 $5,031 $5,605 $5,472 $5,634 $5,199 $4,439 $4,517 $5,027 $4,984 $5,726
M Wire Drawn -- S $7,081 $7,270 $6,800 $6,445 $7,526 $7,319 $7,598 $8,046 $7,579 $7,313 $7,387 $5,503 $6,130 $5,243 $5,099 $5,867
M Strip-Cold Rolled -- S $3,424 $3,827 $3,456 $4,955 $4,230 $4,084 $2,817 $2,587 $4,277 $3,117 $2,503 $3,005 $2,621 $2,049 $2,053 $2,460
M Sheets Hot Rolled -- S $5,422 $5,788 $4,717 $5,408 . $5,233 $5,035 $3,894 $3,956 $3,865 $3,620 $5,756 $3,507 $3,307 $2,958 $3,206
M Blooms, Billets and Slabs -- S $9,075 $4,501 $8,253 $1,819 $1,962 $1,600 $6,803 $11,066 $5,964 $5,055 . $11,076 $10,361 $5,052 $5,649 $12,337
M Bars-Light Shaped -- S . . . . $525 . $7,674 . . . . $385 $5,898 . . .
M Plates in Coils -- S . . . . . . . . $1,460 . $6,268 . . . . .
M Strip-Hot Rolled -- S $8,596 $6,679 $8,650 . . . . . . . . $6,226 . . . .
M Line Pipe -- S . . . $3,261 $10,061 . . $10,874 . $23,780 . . . $5,321 $305,200 .
M Structural Shapes Heavy -- S . . . . . . . . . . $7,324 . . . . .
M Oil Country Goods -- S . $1,865 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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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