US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FOR Stainless Pipe & Tubing -- S

Quantity in Metric Tons
Same Table - US Dollars

Same Table - Average Unit Value
'C & A' = Carbon and Alloy products, 'S' = Stainless products

Graph Country Census Data License Data
  JUN08 JUL08 AUG08 SEP08 OCT08 NOV08 DEC08 JAN09 FEB09 MAR09 APR09 MAY09 JUN09 JUL09 AUG09
M WORLD 10,845 10,838 10,724 10,345 10,707 10,841 9,568 9,988 6,542 7,844 7,166 6,040 6,243 6,261 3,541
M TAIWAN 2,359 1,828 1,929 2,070 2,427 2,168 1,987 1,922 1,001 1,163 1,153 1,168 1,467 1,583 1,006
M CHINA 1,723 1,192 1,952 1,352 1,856 1,204 1,454 1,831 1,381 641.5 1,209 647.1 981.7 709.6 479.5
M CANADA 1,414 1,147 1,213 1,528 1,278 1,040 683.2 888.3 761.0 1,025 681.7 663.8 783.0 826.2 365.0
M SPAIN 749.2 610.6 705.3 364.2 723.3 1,027 626.8 866.4 593.5 956.9 775.6 648.9 502.5 324.5 218.5
M GERMANY 210.3 276.6 145.5 165.5 202.0 285.9 310.3 330.4 337.5 249.2 576.5 410.8 492.1 299.3 144.1
M JAPAN 890.0 1,064 825.4 629.4 588.9 765.3 994.2 972.6 447.4 612.8 818.6 252.4 346.5 260.7 163.9
M KOREA 1,279 1,417 857.2 999.3 909.2 1,148 695.5 891.9 487.0 444.1 349.5 621.2 392.1 580.4 254.1
M FRANCE 473.0 571.3 608.0 204.0 627.8 512.0 383.9 154.1 296.8 545.7 353.3 579.1 261.3 312.8 107.3
M MALAYSIA 352.5 536.3 918.9 685.2 785.9 935.0 917.3 1,098 295.2 646.7 213.4 239.4 220.5 122.8 148.6
M SWEDEN 234.4 292.1 249.8 217.2 203.3 165.7 192.5 205.3 196.2 449.8 150.5 168.9 171.3 270.6 106.3
M AUSTRIA 44.1 113.5 112.7 104.4 202.2 175.1 169.7 189.3 68.3 113.6 145.4 130.1 183.7 290.2 161.7
M CZECH REPUBLIC 18.9 243.3 48.8 1,091 0.30 159.4 0.12 . 9.30 352.8 351.8 . 35.6 182.2 0.00
M TURKEY . . . . . . 28.0 46.1 26.4 79.8 80.2 92.0 114.4 243.2 25.3
M ITALY 269.4 523.4 363.0 45.2 56.1 196.6 61.3 185.5 56.5 112.4 65.3 62.9 86.9 94.7 181.8
M VIETNAM . 16.9 . . 55.1 113.1 153.0 89.8 55.9 34.3 . 108.1 79.9 . 17.5
M UKRAINE 38.3 69.7 73.8 149.1 . 68.7 204.9 45.8 46.8 59.2 56.8 40.6 53.9 10.6 38.5
M MEXICO 141.3 106.8 86.9 107.6 92.5 52.1 65.9 31.1 42.1 40.8 43.5 37.5 28.9 25.9 4.39
M SINGAPORE 19.8 35.8 20.9 . 38.4 20.7 21.4 19.8 15.0 . 20.3 61.9 3.23 0.04 18.4
M INDIA 36.2 23.0 151.6 84.7 98.3 47.6 188.9 84.0 117.5 176.7 20.8 39.3 8.51 0.03 5.34
M UNITED KINGDOM 24.5 27.3 27.1 17.5 21.1 10.1 9.06 23.0 7.68 36.5 12.4 23.6 23.0 16.9 9.09
M BRAZIL 7.12 . . . . . . . . . 12.1 33.1 2.81 . .
M ARGENTINA . . . 9.99 . 29.9 . . 2.78 . 46.0 . . . .
M SWITZERLAND 2.34 4.81 7.54 2.00 119.4 4.91 4.04 1.00 2.19 5.23 10.7 4.17 0.73 12.0 0.07
M FINLAND 77.2 10.4 . . 60.1 24.8 18.9 . . . 13.3 . . 81.3 82.8
M IRELAND 18.0 0.64 0.03 23.4 4.87 0.01 . 14.0 . 25.0 0.02 2.64 . . 0.00
M BELGIUM 0.21 0.10 . . . . . . . . 1.87 0.71 . 0.06 0.00
M NORWAY . . . 3.47 . . 0.06 0.20 0.82 . . 2.11 . . .
M NETHERLANDS 1.35 0.79 . 2.01 3.33 7.18 10.8 0.39 0.51 0.75 . . 1.99 1.30 0.00
M URUGUAY 75.7 89.9 74.0 102.9 97.3 87.2 80.9 38.4 11.1 . 1.33 . . . .
M DENMARK 2.50 4.88 5.77 6.05 0.62 1.31 . . 0.71 1.66 0.79 0.28 0.25 0.75 0.13
M AUSTRALIA 10.1 . . . . . . . . 68.5 . . . . .
M COSTA RICA . . 0.03 0.15 . . . . . . . . . . .
M HONG KONG 35.0 . . 29.7 . . . . 262.6 . . . . . .
M HUNGARY . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.00 .
M POLAND . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.03 0.02
M SLOVAKIA 19.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
M THAILAND 315.8 629.7 346.0 349.5 254.2 588.3 305.0 58.9 17.0 . . . . . 2.66
M UNITED STATES . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.5 0.05

SOURCE: US Department of Commerce, Import Administration
Table last modified on: August 18, 2009, with
Licensing data collected through August 18, 2009 and
Final Census data compiled through June 2009
Data listed in order of descending volume imported during last THREE months of census data,including preliminary data
Steel mill categories are defined by 10-digit HTS codes
Data extracted from the import licenses are not official Census data
To see License Data at HTS 6-digit level click on chart title at the top of the page.
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