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

Product Census Data
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2011		 Total
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YTD Jan
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Mar 2011		 Annual
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2012
(through
March
final)
All Steel Mill   Products
All Steel Mill Products 365,567 297,188 425,650 130,920 81,187 29,569 109,319 123,046 43,053 17,864
Carbon and Alloy Products
All Carbon and Alloy Products 344,673 282,797 385,081 103,446 60,725 25,029 95,293 102,840 40,018 16,287
Line Pipe -- C & A 1,381 22,534 22,525 8,979 17,974 2,013 15,076 28,810 3,455 3,398
Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped -- C & A 70,365 60,982 92,901 38,466 494.3 1,899 14,761 27,171 8,562 3,660
Plates Cut Lengths -- C & A 16,066 25,421 42,044 22,504 12,613 9,802 7,727 17,251 8,226 8,314
Structural Shapes Heavy -- C & A 348.5 7,162 22,323 285.4 724.1 4,638 11,231 14,133 8,801 .
Wire Rods -- C & A 42,432 53,557 62,604 8,240 . . 25,571 10,390 10,390 .
Standard Pipe -- C & A 21,828 18,538 24,485 428.2 6,461 790.4 2,945 1,578 160.5 812.1
Oil Country Goods -- C & A 13,619 12,845 17,042 5,410 12,040 757.9 15,322 757.1 . .
Sheets Hot Rolled -- C & A 9,394 22.9 5,177 . . . . 683.9 . .
Bars-Cold Finished -- C & A 2,550 1,567 3,542 1,823 1,301 147.5 931.4 473.7 . 102.3
Wire Drawn -- C & A 25,163 21,989 15,246 8,332 6,790 3,450 156.5 451.3 176.5 .
Bars-Hot rolled -- C & A 26,062 20,670 23,555 2,333 1,489 893.1 1,184 424.5 209.0 .
Structural Pipe & Tube -- C & A 421.4 546.2 706.7 940.6 835.6 635.9 340.4 351.2 33.8 .
Sheets Cold Rolled -- C & A 44,560 25,061 44,979 2,589 . . . 206.0 . .
Mechanical Tubing -- C & A 4,512 342.9 1,408 10.4 . . 38.1 146.6 . .
Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified -- C & A . 0.00 32.1 . . . 4.89 10.8 2.19 0.94
Bars-Reinforcing -- C & A . 23.9 . . . . . . . .
Blooms, Billets and Slabs -- C & A 65,540 9,897 1,011 . . . . . . .
Ingots and Steel for Castings -- C & A 371.1 . . . . . . . . .
Pipe For Piling -- C & A . 1,373 1,749 2,639 . . . . . .
Plates in Coils -- C & A . 58.3 3,738 163.9 . . . . . .
Pressure Tubing -- C & A 7.43 . . . . . . . . .
Railroad Accessories -- C & A 0.71 . . . . . . . . .
Steel Piling -- C & A 32.6 13.8 . . . . . . . .
Strip-Cold Rolled -- C & A . 32.5 . . . . . . . .
Strip-Hot Rolled -- C & A . . . 249.0 . . . . . .
Tool Steel -- C & A 13.6 155.1 5.25 47.8 . . . . . .
Stainless        Products
All Stainless Products 20,894 14,390 40,569 27,473 20,461 4,540 14,026 20,205 3,035 1,576
Plates Cut Lengths -- S 3,712 2,493 5,901 10,429 7,230 2,068 4,443 9,965 995.2 831.0
Sheets Hot Rolled -- S 9,353 2,847 12,586 6,634 7,455 782.1 4,513 6,975 1,083 166.9
Sheets Cold Rolled -- S 5,416 8,382 20,714 7,994 4,825 1,609 4,061 3,001 767.8 548.5
Strip-Cold Rolled -- S 251.9 . 1.76 . 1.66 2.65 69.5 138.6 79.0 30.2
Plates in Coils -- S 16.9 309.0 1,333 2,415 949.1 70.5 928.8 109.5 109.5 .
Strip-Hot Rolled -- S . . . . . . . 13.5 . .
Bars-Cold Finished -- S . . 7.71 . . . . . . .
Blooms, Billets and Slabs -- S . . . . . 7.05 . . . .
Stainless Pipe & Tubing -- S 2,143 357.5 23.5 . . . . . . .
Wire Drawn -- S . . . . . . 9.65 . . .

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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