| US Imports of Steel Mill Products | |||
| FROM JAPAN | |||
| Average Unit Value in US$ per Metric Ton | |||
| Same Table - Monthly Average Metric Tons |
Same Table - US Dollars |
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| Same Table - Annual Total Metric Tons |
Same Table - Annual Total US Dollars |
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| 'C & A' = Carbon and Alloy products, 'S' = Stainless products | |||
| Product | Census Data | |||||||||
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| AUV 2001 |
AUV 2002 |
AUV 2003 |
AUV 2004 |
AUV 2005 |
AUV 2006 |
AUV 2007 |
AUV 2008 |
AUV YTD Jan through Feb 2008 |
AUV 2009 (through February final) |
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| All Steel Mill Products | ||||||||||
| All Steel Mill Products | $619 | $635 | $797 | $793 | $1,111 | $989 | $1,124 | $1,328 | $1,165 | $1,771 |
| Carbon and Alloy Products | ||||||||||
| All Carbon and Alloy Products | $564 | $591 | $714 | $734 | $998 | $921 | $950 | $1,155 | $979 | $1,556 |
| Rails Standard -- C & A | $486 | $496 | $485 | $537 | $701 | $694 | $712 | $840 | $801 | $1,091 |
| Bars-Hot rolled -- C & A | $595 | $573 | $567 | $721 | $846 | $960 | $888 | $1,021 | $926 | $1,193 |
| Line Pipe -- C & A | $573 | $624 | $620 | $690 | $1,010 | $1,054 | $1,177 | $1,274 | $1,292 | $1,612 |
| Bars-Reinforcing -- C & A | $209 | $198 | $273 | $427 | $410 | $422 | $503 | $841 | $531 | $809 |
| Blooms, Billets and Slabs -- C & A | $209 | $225 | $353 | $268 | $850 | $417 | $481 | $656 | $498 | $1,364 |
| Wire Rods -- C & A | $392 | $353 | $366 | $453 | $747 | $771 | $703 | $788 | $702 | $1,021 |
| Oil Country Goods -- C & A | $2,283 | $2,466 | $2,578 | $2,305 | $3,332 | $4,464 | $4,236 | $2,097 | $1,877 | $2,791 |
| Sheets Cold Rolled -- C & A | $408 | $463 | $719 | $697 | $801 | $747 | $890 | $1,076 | $924 | $1,316 |
| Wire Drawn -- C & A | $952 | $834 | $872 | $985 | $1,195 | $1,358 | $1,324 | $1,554 | $1,356 | $1,961 |
| Tool Steel -- C & A | $810 | $745 | $772 | $923 | $1,157 | $1,432 | $1,374 | $1,477 | $1,366 | $1,937 |
| Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt -- C & A | $652 | $665 | $701 | $759 | $934 | $1,250 | $1,085 | $1,196 | $1,068 | $1,256 |
| Plates Cut Lengths -- C & A | $558 | $421 | $522 | $822 | $1,086 | $1,098 | $1,274 | $1,407 | $1,232 | $1,852 |
| Mechanical Tubing -- C & A | $1,440 | $1,529 | $1,455 | $1,637 | $2,229 | $2,415 | $2,596 | $2,979 | $2,584 | $3,672 |
| Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped -- C & A | $714 | $820 | $663 | $765 | $898 | $769 | $944 | $1,093 | $998 | $1,274 |
| Sheets Hot Rolled -- C & A | $542 | $552 | $548 | $559 | $734 | $764 | $754 | $884 | $852 | $1,089 |
| Sheets & Strip-Electrical -- C & A | $538 | $497 | $530 | $720 | $894 | $996 | $1,050 | $1,293 | $935 | $1,433 |
| Standard Pipe -- C & A | $637 | $720 | $771 | $783 | $1,286 | $1,108 | $1,303 | $1,440 | $1,350 | $1,501 |
| Tin Free Steel -- C & A | $695 | $652 | $697 | $705 | $863 | $874 | $887 | $1,041 | $923 | $1,371 |
| Structural Pipe & Tube -- C & A | $351 | $394 | $745 | $888 | $1,145 | $1,050 | $1,042 | $1,276 | $1,467 | $2,234 |
| Structural Shapes Heavy -- C & A | $600 | $383 | $381 | $652 | $627 | $622 | $742 | $1,020 | $1,058 | $1,348 |
| Plates in Coils -- C & A | $548 | $573 | $598 | $672 | $715 | $749 | $747 | $874 | $849 | $1,126 |
| Sheets & Strip All Other Metalic Coat -- C & A | $2,303 | $1,858 | $1,246 | $1,313 | $1,491 | $1,448 | $1,913 | $1,818 | $1,775 | $1,878 |
| Bars-Light Shaped -- C & A | . | $990 | . | $711 | $437 | $491 | $505 | $649 | $552 | . |
| Black Plate -- C & A | $563 | $602 | $736 | $716 | $1,093 | $767 | $821 | $829 | $735 | $1,011 |
| Bars-Cold Finished -- C & A | $978 | $1,103 | $1,053 | $974 | $1,391 | $1,324 | $1,256 | $1,329 | $1,223 | $2,244 |
| Strip-Cold Rolled -- C & A | $2,311 | $1,742 | $1,584 | $1,490 | $1,708 | $1,534 | $1,454 | $1,871 | $1,662 | $2,770 |
| Rails All Other -- C & A | $457 | $449 | $573 | $686 | $903 | $980 | $995 | $896 | $989 | $1,524 |
| Pressure Tubing -- C & A | $1,524 | $2,041 | $1,470 | $1,308 | $2,090 | $2,286 | $4,937 | $4,694 | $3,800 | $5,068 |
| Tin Plate -- C & A | $666 | $561 | $708 | $794 | $905 | $974 | $994 | $1,116 | $966 | $1,436 |
| Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified -- C & A | $3,627 | $3,692 | $3,545 | $3,004 | $3,719 | $3,717 | $3,304 | $3,661 | $3,383 | $3,799 |
| Pipe For Piling -- C & A | $565 | $501 | $417 | $575 | $817 | $807 | $915 | $1,233 | . | $1,436 |
| Strip-Hot Rolled -- C & A | $3,487 | $654 | $1,380 | $857 | $753 | $601 | $414 | $1,194 | $762 | $2,489 |
| Steel Piling -- C & A | $403 | $427 | $474 | $725 | $725 | $725 | $725 | $940 | $942 | . |
| Ingots and Steel for Castings -- C & A | $562 | $525 | $518 | $1,678 | . | $518 | . | $518 | $518 | . |
| C | . | . | . | . | . | . | $2,821 | . | . | . |
| Railroad Accessories -- C & A | . | . | . | $651 | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Stainless Products | ||||||||||
| All Stainless Products | $4,143 | $3,896 | $3,958 | $3,826 | $5,125 | $4,481 | $5,390 | $4,988 | $4,954 | $6,030 |
| Oil Country Goods -- S | . | . | . | . | . | . | $5,005 | $4,387 | $4,061 | $6,610 |
| Sheets Hot Rolled -- S | $1,701 | $1,716 | $1,586 | $1,990 | $1,392 | $1,377 | $1,516 | $1,550 | $1,634 | $1,689 |
| Stainless Pipe & Tubing -- S | $4,157 | $4,283 | $3,845 | $3,935 | $5,924 | $6,548 | $8,943 | $10,262 | $10,841 | $9,441 |
| Strip-Cold Rolled -- S | $7,073 | $7,273 | $7,296 | $7,627 | $8,738 | $8,434 | $8,618 | $8,262 | $9,004 | $10,013 |
| Plates Cut Lengths -- S | $1,960 | $1,783 | $1,998 | $2,267 | $3,696 | $3,471 | $5,999 | $5,850 | $6,583 | $5,110 |
| Sheets Cold Rolled -- S | $3,804 | $3,269 | $2,296 | $1,661 | $2,878 | $2,535 | $2,903 | $5,161 | $3,895 | $8,011 |
| Wire Drawn -- S | $4,982 | $5,432 | $6,443 | $6,565 | $7,701 | $8,681 | $8,431 | $10,748 | $9,481 | $11,472 |
| Bars-Light Shaped -- S | $4,420 | $4,674 | $3,965 | $4,940 | $5,136 | $5,124 | $5,925 | $4,513 | $4,992 | $6,272 |
| Structural Shapes Heavy -- S | $3,605 | $4,059 | $3,961 | $3,478 | $4,566 | $4,846 | $6,222 | $4,824 | $4,641 | $4,762 |
| Bars-Cold Finished -- S | $4,600 | $3,781 | $3,802 | $4,003 | $4,570 | $6,021 | $6,918 | $6,381 | $5,284 | $10,123 |
| Strip-Hot Rolled -- S | $4,551 | $3,178 | $6,513 | $2,486 | $3,092 | $2,445 | $2,209 | $2,296 | $2,441 | $3,589 |
| Wire Rods -- S | $2,846 | $2,715 | $2,686 | $2,501 | $2,615 | $2,776 | $2,446 | $2,694 | $2,584 | $2,876 |
| Line Pipe -- S | . | . | . | . | . | . | $1,213 | $5,087 | $3,429 | $3,217 |
| Plates in Coils -- S | $997 | $900 | $871 | $556 | $4,668 | $6,726 | $7,127 | $6,651 | . | $4,148 |
| Bars-Hot rolled -- S | $2,488 | $2,288 | $18,906 | $18,935 | $14,068 | $5,461 | $5,316 | $4,812 | $11,165 | . |
| Blooms, Billets and Slabs -- S | $2,434 | $3,721 | $2,677 | $6,194 | $9,096 | $10,644 | $3,216 | $2,628 | $1,829 | $4,110 |
| Ingots and Steel for Castings -- S | $65,400 | $1,704 | $1,599 | $1,695 | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 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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