US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FROM SOUTH AFRICA
Quantity in Metric Tons
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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 30,191 30,463 24,765 35,470 10,910 6,765 2,464 9,109 10,253
Carbon and Alloy Products
All Carbon and Alloy Products 29,259 28,722 23,566 32,090 8,620 5,060 2,085 7,941 8,570
Line Pipe -- C & A 499.6 115.1 1,877 1,877 748.3 1,497 167.7 1,256 2,400
Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped -- C & A 2,982 5,863 5,081 7,741 3,205 41.1 158.2 1,230 2,264
Plates Cut Lengths -- C & A 1,216 1,338 2,118 3,503 1,875 1,051 816.8 643.9 1,437
Structural Shapes Heavy -- C & A 1,298 29.0 596.8 1,860 23.7 60.3 386.5 935.9 1,177
Wire Rods -- C & A 5,223 3,536 4,463 5,217 686.6 . . 2,130 865.8
Standard Pipe -- C & A 1,266 1,819 1,544 2,040 35.6 538.4 65.8 245.4 131.5
Oil Country Goods -- C & A 1,002 1,134 1,070 1,420 450.8 1,003 63.1 1,276 63.0
Sheets Hot Rolled -- C & A 1,915 782.8 1.90 431.4 . . . . 56.9
Bars-Cold Finished -- C & A 238.4 212.5 130.6 295.2 151.9 108.4 12.2 77.6 39.4
Wire Drawn -- C & A 2,116 2,096 1,832 1,270 694.3 565.8 287.5 13.0 37.6
Bars-Hot rolled -- C & A 1,531 2,171 1,722 1,962 194.4 124.1 74.4 98.7 35.3
Structural Pipe & Tube -- C & A 46.0 35.1 45.5 58.8 78.3 69.6 52.9 28.3 29.2
Sheets Cold Rolled -- C & A 3,205 3,713 2,088 3,748 215.7 . . . 17.1
Mechanical Tubing -- C & A 317.5 376.0 28.5 117.3 0.87 . . 3.17 12.2
Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified -- C & A 23.8 . 0.00 2.68 . . . 0.40 0.90
Bars-Reinforcing -- C & A . . 1.99 . . . . . .
Black Plate -- C & A 16.9 . . . . . . . .
Blooms, Billets and Slabs -- C & A 6,025 5,461 824.7 84.2 . . . . .
Ingots and Steel for Castings -- C & A . 30.9 . . . . . . .
Pipe For Piling -- C & A 62.3 . 114.4 145.7 219.9 . . . .
Plates in Coils -- C & A 256.7 . 4.86 311.5 13.6 . . . .
Pressure Tubing -- C & A 12.0 0.61 . . . . . . .
Railroad Accessories -- C & A 0.15 0.05 . . . . . . .
Steel Piling -- C & A . 2.71 1.15 . . . . . .
Strip-Cold Rolled -- C & A . . 2.70 . . . . . .
Strip-Hot Rolled -- C & A . . . . 20.7 . . . .
Tool Steel -- C & A . 1.13 12.9 0.43 3.98 . . . .
Stainless        Products
All Stainless Products 932.2 1,741 1,199 3,380 2,289 1,705 378.3 1,168 1,683
Plates Cut Lengths -- S 255.8 309.3 207.8 491.7 869.1 602.5 172.3 370.2 830.4
Sheets Hot Rolled -- S 104.2 779.4 237.3 1,048 552.8 621.2 65.1 376.1 581.3
Sheets Cold Rolled -- S 362.6 451.3 698.5 1,726 666.1 402.0 134.1 338.4 250.1
Strip-Cold Rolled -- S 0.05 20.9 . 0.14 . 0.13 0.22 5.79 11.5
Plates in Coils -- S . 1.41 25.7 111.1 201.2 79.0 5.88 77.4 9.12
Strip-Hot Rolled -- S . . . . . . . . 1.13
Bars-Cold Finished -- S 11.9 . . 0.64 . . . . .
Blooms, Billets and Slabs -- S 1.76 . . . . . 0.58 . .
Stainless Pipe & Tubing -- S 195.6 178.6 29.7 1.96 . . . . .
Wire Drawn -- S . . . . . . . 0.80 .

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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