US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FROM WORLD
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'C & A' = Carbon and Alloy products, 'S' = Stainless products

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2011
All Steel Mill   Products
All Steel Mill Products 1,748,247 2,707,055 2,427,369 3,422,587 2,513,171 2,413,643 1,225,827 1,809,014 2,155,719
Carbon and Alloy Products
All Carbon and Alloy Products 1,687,841 2,630,673 2,353,570 3,336,187 2,421,234 2,331,027 1,179,164 1,738,280 2,071,750
Blooms, Billets and Slabs -- C & A 348,475 544,359 508,088 691,775 491,158 440,624 147,051 371,446 492,060
Oil Country Goods -- C & A 57,340 83,817 125,655 157,342 141,364 295,075 117,643 177,367 217,364
Sheets Hot Rolled -- C & A 174,015 320,082 238,099 381,300 201,270 206,841 130,465 178,615 198,454
Line Pipe -- C & A 71,557 82,714 90,376 150,595 222,269 243,387 120,931 112,539 148,476
Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped -- C & A 118,298 224,090 175,341 275,767 152,001 137,735 78,096 107,402 110,519
Bars-Hot rolled -- C & A 115,061 129,814 123,478 120,153 97,587 109,776 49,545 77,071 97,325
Plates in Coils -- C & A 39,767 85,567 75,731 128,539 74,522 89,663 52,665 73,999 95,971
Sheets Cold Rolled -- C & A 80,392 167,133 120,856 243,712 109,326 81,505 72,456 68,982 82,099
Plates Cut Lengths -- C & A 40,849 65,283 79,566 121,162 100,293 88,498 37,260 52,560 82,053
Wire Rods -- C & A 161,301 282,191 186,513 228,097 114,164 90,988 56,723 97,984 74,933
Standard Pipe -- C & A 74,573 97,678 99,013 121,687 107,188 89,237 44,860 58,785 62,908
Bars-Reinforcing -- C & A 77,036 144,913 107,683 195,607 140,679 73,388 31,708 39,052 49,521
Mechanical Tubing -- C & A 40,387 46,503 54,421 62,853 53,565 45,883 25,148 32,189 46,520
Wire Drawn -- C & A 54,601 68,298 61,374 64,605 57,457 50,370 34,360 44,357 44,558
Sheets & Strip All Other Metallic Coat -- C & A 23,501 35,453 35,888 55,907 45,750 37,966 22,533 31,262 40,258
Structural Shapes Heavy -- C & A 41,196 46,753 47,812 78,341 64,049 54,375 27,967 39,298 38,566
Tin Plate -- C & A 23,501 27,327 32,560 41,203 39,246 24,272 24,414 38,286 30,466
Structural Pipe & Tube -- C & A 30,516 41,267 42,707 53,317 51,143 36,853 19,213 23,509 28,540
Bars-Cold Finished -- C & A 16,281 20,431 26,800 24,281 19,076 16,743 9,789 14,103 20,977
Rails Standard -- C & A 10,833 16,289 15,405 22,620 22,165 18,003 18,825 19,095 19,011
Tool Steel -- C & A 13,550 13,557 15,973 13,293 12,119 12,295 4,299 10,201 12,978
Tin Free Steel -- C & A 6,204 8,372 7,688 9,050 9,262 8,016 6,491 11,204 11,031
Pressure Tubing -- C & A 5,370 8,045 7,916 8,348 9,162 10,733 4,734 6,479 10,082
Strip-Cold Rolled -- C & A 9,140 10,102 11,103 11,600 11,883 9,693 7,326 8,749 8,599
Sheets & Strip-Electrical -- C & A 6,084 6,553 6,242 6,718 8,360 9,138 4,960 7,128 8,594
Steel Piling -- C & A 7,594 8,640 7,860 8,095 8,317 7,935 4,112 6,408 7,873
Bars-Light Shaped -- C & A 14,127 17,670 18,163 22,905 17,619 11,900 5,984 7,633 7,702
Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt -- C & A 9,161 8,747 12,220 14,616 15,075 14,171 7,051 7,574 7,322
Strip-Hot Rolled -- C & A 7,424 8,028 7,702 5,999 6,619 3,564 3,307 3,249 4,995
Rails All Other -- C & A 1,328 1,599 1,687 3,163 7,561 6,519 2,241 2,332 3,663
Black Plate -- C & A 3,540 4,858 3,037 6,351 3,670 1,767 3,144 2,616 3,349
Ingots and Steel for Castings -- C & A 1,797 1,935 2,740 1,942 1,275 430.6 1,043 3,559 1,969
Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified -- C & A 1,468 1,238 1,228 1,437 1,738 1,302 1,080 1,820 1,454
Pipe For Piling -- C & A 829.0 719.6 1,799 2,949 3,106 1,441 1,195 1,141 1,103
Railroad Accessories -- C & A 729.5 629.1 831.5 843.6 1,179 923.1 525.3 267.2 438.4
Stainless        Products
All Stainless Products 60,405 76,381 73,799 86,399 91,937 82,616 46,662 70,734 83,968
Sheets Cold Rolled -- S 19,780 28,458 24,153 33,070 26,839 27,281 13,542 23,350 23,185
Stainless Pipe & Tubing -- S 7,197 8,995 10,163 11,834 13,089 10,602 6,774 8,304 9,593
Blooms, Billets and Slabs -- S 11,656 13,879 10,669 9,440 9,306 8,660 5,242 6,930 8,761
Bars-Cold Finished -- S 4,257 5,149 7,694 7,127 7,040 6,810 4,273 6,173 8,179
Plates in Coils -- S 2,123 2,639 2,741 3,446 3,747 2,042 1,077 3,290 6,834
Plates Cut Lengths -- S 1,952 2,549 3,564 5,059 7,189 5,024 2,823 4,089 6,302
Wire Drawn -- S 2,593 3,173 3,314 3,690 3,516 3,243 2,403 3,387 3,507
Strip-Cold Rolled -- S 3,106 3,270 3,108 3,197 3,136 3,436 1,980 3,286 3,417
Sheets Hot Rolled -- S 969.1 1,281 1,164 2,430 1,676 2,569 1,016 2,628 2,945
Bars-Hot rolled -- S 1,099 1,641 1,890 2,178 2,425 2,638 1,436 2,242 2,883
Oil Country Goods -- S . . . . 5,598 5,342 3,474 2,859 2,515
Ingots and Steel for Castings -- S 2,179 713.3 1,381 1,399 1,455 1,675 605.7 1,512 2,257
Wire Rods -- S 2,466 3,132 2,966 2,182 2,124 1,953 987.9 1,637 1,807
Line Pipe -- S . . . . 3,861 290.4 279.9 151.2 775.5
Bars-Light Shaped -- S 836.5 1,127 576.0 812.8 464.5 712.4 529.2 596.2 693.5
Structural Shapes Heavy -- S 157.2 236.5 125.0 234.9 226.8 198.0 111.4 163.8 171.0
Strip-Hot Rolled -- S 30.8 130.8 285.4 293.2 234.9 133.7 100.8 127.4 124.6
Structural Pipe & Tube -- S . . . . . . . 2.44 12.3

SOURCE: US Department of Commerce, Import Administration
Table last modified on: February 10, 2012 , with
Final Census data compiled through December 2011
Data listed in order of descending volume imported during the year - 2011
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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