US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FROM SOUTH AFRICA
Average Unit Value in US$ per Metric Ton
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'C & A' = Carbon and Alloy products, 'S' = Stainless products

Product Census Data
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YTD Jan
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2012
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March
final)
All Steel Mill   Products
All Steel Mill Products $656 $746 $807 $1,249 $1,336 $1,007 $983 $1,159 $888 $1,189
Carbon and Alloy Products
All Carbon and Alloy Products $565 $667 $654 $880 $1,083 $793 $855 $992 $787 $1,076
Line Pipe -- C & A $636 $765 $660 $798 $985 $665 $1,225 $1,372 $1,285 $1,404
Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped -- C & A $740 $706 $778 $831 $1,352 $705 $877 $993 $924 $908
Plates Cut Lengths -- C & A $550 $845 $803 $1,202 $961 $738 $654 $837 $815 $984
Structural Shapes Heavy -- C & A $616 $583 $504 $959 $1,254 $641 $569 $604 $604 .
Wire Rods -- C & A $345 $493 $463 $466 . . $582 $602 $602 .
Standard Pipe -- C & A $553 $708 $609 $564 $1,045 $1,172 $941 $1,392 $1,784 $1,369
Oil Country Goods -- C & A $616 $981 $1,104 $976 $1,332 $1,812 $1,161 $1,351 . .
Sheets Hot Rolled -- C & A $534 $724 $371 . . . . $796 . .
Bars-Cold Finished -- C & A $465 $740 $668 $853 $1,142 $952 $956 $1,179 . $1,298
Wire Drawn -- C & A $652 $665 $704 $792 $1,059 $727 $988 $966 $923 .
Bars-Hot rolled -- C & A $471 $689 $529 $1,003 $1,554 $1,823 $1,617 $1,741 $1,765 .
Structural Pipe & Tube -- C & A $439 $389 $439 $483 $706 $623 $537 $1,124 $2,030 .
Sheets Cold Rolled -- C & A $610 $575 $544 $790 . . . $842 . .
Mechanical Tubing -- C & A $577 $989 $771 $614 . . $767 $1,042 . .
Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified -- C & A . $585,714 $548 . . . $8,419 $8,200 $5,401 $5,400
Bars-Reinforcing -- C & A . $1,470 . . . . . . . .
Blooms, Billets and Slabs -- C & A $492 $431 $462 . . . . . . .
Ingots and Steel for Castings -- C & A $1,000 . . . . . . . . .
Pipe For Piling -- C & A . $636 $635 $663 . . . . . .
Plates in Coils -- C & A . $706 $552 $808 . . . . . .
Pressure Tubing -- C & A $2,899 . . . . . . . . .
Railroad Accessories -- C & A $3,017 . . . . . . . . .
Steel Piling -- C & A $2,917 $1,918 . . . . . . . .
Strip-Cold Rolled -- C & A . $2,094 . . . . . . . .
Strip-Hot Rolled -- C & A . . . $1,178 . . . . . .
Tool Steel -- C & A $1,938 $1,277 $7,106 $610 . . . . . .
Stainless        Products
All Stainless Products $2,150 $2,306 $2,254 $2,638 $2,087 $2,188 $1,850 $2,009 $2,209 $2,363
Plates Cut Lengths -- S $1,421 $1,951 $2,909 $2,405 $1,844 $2,068 $1,841 $1,894 $1,927 $2,118
Sheets Hot Rolled -- S $2,383 $1,820 $1,284 $1,705 $1,782 $1,750 $1,634 $1,772 $2,046 $1,777
Sheets Cold Rolled -- S $2,390 $2,524 $2,681 $3,913 $2,994 $2,530 $2,153 $2,918 $2,864 $2,882
Strip-Cold Rolled -- S $1,549 . $2,652 . $14,683 $4,570 $2,965 $2,831 $2,278 $2,933
Plates in Coils -- S $1,356 $2,866 $1,858 $1,980 $1,707 $1,970 $1,508 $1,734 $1,734 .
Strip-Hot Rolled -- S . . . . . . . $1,461 . .
Bars-Cold Finished -- S . . $1,777 . . . . . . .
Blooms, Billets and Slabs -- S . . . . . $9,155 . . . .
Stainless Pipe & Tubing -- S $1,865 $3,072 $4,051 . . . . . . .
Wire Drawn -- S . . . . . . $5,026 . . .

SOURCE: US Department of Commerce, Import Administration
Table last modified on: May 10, 2012 , with
Final Census data compiled through March 2012
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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