US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FROM WORLD
Quantity in Metric Tons
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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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2013
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March
final)
All Steel Mill   Products
All Steel Mill Products 2,427,369 3,422,587 2,513,171 2,413,643 1,225,827 1,809,014 2,155,719 2,530,636 2,601,418 2,326,948
Carbon and Alloy Products
All Carbon and Alloy Products 2,353,570 3,336,187 2,421,234 2,331,027 1,179,164 1,738,280 2,071,750 2,435,343 2,514,787 2,234,806
Blooms, Billets and Slabs -- C & A 508,088 691,775 491,158 440,624 147,051 371,446 492,060 562,675 622,376 475,062
Oil Country Goods -- C & A 125,655 157,342 141,364 295,075 117,643 177,367 217,364 271,490 282,945 226,838
Line Pipe -- C & A 90,376 150,595 222,269 243,387 120,931 112,539 148,476 208,745 204,247 204,308
Sheets Hot Rolled -- C & A 238,099 381,300 201,270 206,841 130,465 178,615 198,454 205,835 191,446 194,575
Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped -- C & A 175,341 275,767 152,001 137,735 78,096 107,402 110,519 151,368 129,538 164,137
Bars-Hot rolled -- C & A 123,478 120,153 97,587 109,776 49,545 77,071 97,325 114,028 105,770 114,491
Plates in Coils -- C & A 75,731 128,539 74,522 89,663 52,665 73,999 95,971 109,190 96,227 70,521
Sheets Cold Rolled -- C & A 120,856 243,712 109,326 81,505 72,456 68,982 82,099 98,607 101,814 98,291
Plates Cut Lengths -- C & A 79,566 121,162 100,293 88,498 37,260 52,560 82,053 97,271 101,523 63,888
Wire Rods -- C & A 186,513 228,097 114,164 90,988 56,723 97,984 74,933 80,868 86,193 57,008
Bars-Reinforcing -- C & A 107,683 195,607 140,679 73,388 31,708 39,052 49,521 73,748 111,832 107,164
Standard Pipe -- C & A 99,013 121,687 107,188 89,237 44,860 58,785 62,908 73,082 73,821 62,255
Sheets & Strip All Other Metallic Coat -- C & A 35,888 55,907 45,750 37,966 22,533 31,262 40,258 50,062 53,287 49,817
Mechanical Tubing -- C & A 54,421 62,853 53,565 45,883 25,148 32,189 46,520 49,768 50,887 39,134
Wire Drawn -- C & A 61,374 64,605 57,457 50,370 34,360 44,357 44,558 48,051 45,453 49,656
Structural Shapes Heavy -- C & A 47,812 78,341 64,049 54,375 27,967 39,298 38,566 36,270 43,850 45,705
Tin Plate -- C & A 32,560 41,203 39,246 24,272 24,414 38,286 30,466 35,592 34,373 37,653
Structural Pipe & Tube -- C & A 42,707 53,317 51,143 36,853 19,213 23,509 28,540 29,558 28,757 33,057
Rails Standard -- C & A 15,405 22,620 22,165 18,003 18,825 19,095 19,011 21,377 27,646 24,225
Bars-Cold Finished -- C & A 26,800 24,281 19,076 16,743 9,789 14,103 20,977 20,923 24,919 17,516
Tool Steel -- C & A 15,973 13,293 12,119 12,295 4,299 10,201 12,978 13,267 14,523 9,258
Bars-Light Shaped -- C & A 18,163 22,905 17,619 11,900 5,984 7,633 7,702 12,668 14,662 12,437
Tin Free Steel -- C & A 7,688 9,050 9,262 8,016 6,491 11,204 11,031 10,212 11,334 14,442
Strip-Cold Rolled -- C & A 11,103 11,600 11,883 9,693 7,326 8,749 8,599 9,320 8,271 11,881
Sheets & Strip-Electrical -- C & A 6,242 6,718 8,360 9,138 4,960 7,128 8,594 8,967 9,630 5,980
Strip-Hot Rolled -- C & A 7,702 5,999 6,619 3,564 3,307 3,249 4,995 8,654 7,017 5,587
Pressure Tubing -- C & A 7,916 8,348 9,162 10,733 4,734 6,479 10,082 7,588 9,132 5,453
Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt -- C & A 12,220 14,616 15,075 14,171 7,051 7,574 7,322 7,539 6,654 10,126
Steel Piling -- C & A 7,860 8,095 8,317 7,935 4,112 6,408 7,873 6,709 8,136 13,268
Rails All Other -- C & A 1,687 3,163 7,561 6,519 2,241 2,332 3,663 4,333 2,594 1,391
Black Plate -- C & A 3,037 6,351 3,670 1,767 3,144 2,616 3,349 3,214 2,921 5,202
Ingots and Steel for Castings -- C & A 2,740 1,942 1,275 430.6 1,043 3,559 1,969 1,662 1,088 1,372
Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified -- C & A 1,228 1,437 1,738 1,302 1,080 1,820 1,454 1,282 1,411 1,155
Pipe For Piling -- C & A 1,799 2,949 3,106 1,441 1,195 1,141 1,103 1,027 180.2 1,297
Railroad Accessories -- C & A 831.5 843.6 1,179 923.1 525.3 267.2 438.4 378.7 311.5 641.2
Stainless        Products
All Stainless Products 73,799 86,399 91,937 82,616 46,662 70,734 83,968 95,292 86,630 92,142
Sheets Cold Rolled -- S 24,153 33,070 26,839 27,281 13,542 23,350 23,185 23,935 19,532 21,079
Blooms, Billets and Slabs -- S 10,669 9,440 9,306 8,660 5,242 6,930 8,761 12,304 10,068 7,884
Stainless Pipe & Tubing -- S 10,163 11,834 13,089 10,602 6,774 8,304 9,593 10,899 11,445 9,489
Bars-Cold Finished -- S 7,694 7,127 7,040 6,810 4,273 6,173 8,179 8,297 8,646 7,260
Plates Cut Lengths -- S 3,564 5,059 7,189 5,024 2,823 4,089 6,302 7,951 7,331 15,043
Plates in Coils -- S 2,741 3,446 3,747 2,042 1,077 3,290 6,834 7,394 10,216 8,178
Sheets Hot Rolled -- S 1,164 2,430 1,676 2,569 1,016 2,628 2,945 7,018 3,131 8,193
Wire Drawn -- S 3,314 3,690 3,516 3,243 2,403 3,387 3,507 3,653 3,369 3,517
Strip-Cold Rolled -- S 3,108 3,197 3,136 3,436 1,980 3,286 3,417 3,089 2,809 2,839
Bars-Hot rolled -- S 1,890 2,178 2,425 2,638 1,436 2,242 2,883 2,988 3,624 2,396
Oil Country Goods -- S . . 5,598 5,342 3,474 2,859 2,515 2,154 1,681 1,463
Wire Rods -- S 2,966 2,182 2,124 1,953 987.9 1,637 1,807 2,020 2,000 2,118
Ingots and Steel for Castings -- S 1,381 1,399 1,455 1,675 605.7 1,512 2,257 1,595 1,018 871.3
Line Pipe -- S . . 3,861 290.4 279.9 151.2 775.5 1,002 720.8 887.0
Bars-Light Shaped -- S 576.0 812.8 464.5 712.4 529.2 596.2 693.5 563.2 494.4 524.8
Strip-Hot Rolled -- S 285.4 293.2 234.9 133.7 100.8 127.4 124.6 202.0 220.6 189.5
Structural Shapes Heavy -- S 125.0 234.9 226.8 198.0 111.4 163.8 171.0 179.5 219.9 176.9
Structural Pipe & Tube -- S . . . . . 2.44 12.3 41.8 99.4 25.5

SOURCE: US Department of Commerce, Import Administration
Table last modified on: May 2, 2013 , with
Final Census data compiled through March 2013
Data listed in order of descending volume imported during the year - 2012
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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