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
  Annual
Total
Quantity
2005
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2006
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2007
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2008
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2009
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2010
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2011
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2012
Total
Quantity
YTD Jan
through
Mar 2012
Annual
Total
Quantity
2013
(through
March
final)
All Steel Mill   Products
All Steel Mill Products 297,188 425,650 130,920 81,187 29,569 109,319 123,046 86,291 17,864 23,257
Carbon and Alloy Products
All Carbon and Alloy Products 282,797 385,081 103,446 60,725 25,029 95,293 102,840 68,986 16,287 11,147
Line Pipe -- C & A 22,534 22,525 8,979 17,974 2,013 15,076 28,810 20,877 3,398 3,250
Plates Cut Lengths -- C & A 25,421 42,044 22,504 12,613 9,802 7,727 17,251 15,087 8,314 301.2
Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped -- C & A 60,982 92,901 38,466 494.3 1,899 14,761 27,171 13,237 3,660 5,803
Wire Rods -- C & A 53,557 62,604 8,240 . . 25,571 10,390 10,265 . .
Standard Pipe -- C & A 18,538 24,485 428.2 6,461 790.4 2,945 1,578 7,282 812.1 1,471
Structural Shapes Heavy -- C & A 7,162 22,323 285.4 724.1 4,638 11,231 14,133 1,011 . 4.28
Bars-Cold Finished -- C & A 1,567 3,542 1,823 1,301 147.5 931.4 473.7 1,008 102.3 73.4
Oil Country Goods -- C & A 12,845 17,042 5,410 12,040 757.9 15,322 757.1 151.8 . 4.03
Sheets Hot Rolled -- C & A 22.9 5,177 . . . . 683.9 28.6 . .
Bars-Hot rolled -- C & A 20,670 23,555 2,333 1,489 893.1 1,184 424.5 21.6 . 14.0
Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified -- C & A 0.00 32.1 . . . 4.89 10.8 5.48 0.94 38.5
Wire Drawn -- C & A 21,989 15,246 8,332 6,790 3,450 156.5 451.3 4.56 . .
Mechanical Tubing -- C & A 342.9 1,408 10.4 . . 38.1 146.6 3.57 . .
Bars-Reinforcing -- C & A 23.9 . . . . . . . . .
Blooms, Billets and Slabs -- C & A 9,897 1,011 . . . . . . . .
Pipe For Piling -- C & A 1,373 1,749 2,639 . . . . . . .
Plates in Coils -- C & A 58.3 3,738 163.9 . . . . . . .
Sheets Cold Rolled -- C & A 25,061 44,979 2,589 . . . 206.0 . . 185.8
Steel Piling -- C & A 13.8 . . . . . . . . .
Strip-Cold Rolled -- C & A 32.5 . . . . . . . . .
Strip-Hot Rolled -- C & A . . 249.0 . . . . . . .
Structural Pipe & Tube -- C & A 546.2 706.7 940.6 835.6 635.9 340.4 351.2 . . .
Tool Steel -- C & A 155.1 5.25 47.8 . . . . . . .
Stainless        Products
All Stainless Products 14,390 40,569 27,473 20,461 4,540 14,026 20,205 17,305 1,576 12,110
Plates Cut Lengths -- S 2,493 5,901 10,429 7,230 2,068 4,443 9,965 6,917 831.0 6,216
Sheets Hot Rolled -- S 2,847 12,586 6,634 7,455 782.1 4,513 6,975 5,735 166.9 3,622
Sheets Cold Rolled -- S 8,382 20,714 7,994 4,825 1,609 4,061 3,001 4,359 548.5 1,378
Plates in Coils -- S 309.0 1,333 2,415 949.1 70.5 928.8 109.5 243.3 . 884.4
Strip-Cold Rolled -- S . 1.76 . 1.66 2.65 69.5 138.6 30.2 30.2 8.29
Stainless Pipe & Tubing -- S 357.5 23.5 . . . . . 18.4 . .
Blooms, Billets and Slabs -- S . . . . 7.05 . . 0.63 . .
Bars-Cold Finished -- S . 7.71 . . . . . . . .
Strip-Hot Rolled -- S . . . . . . 13.5 . . .
Wire Drawn -- S . . . . . 9.65 . . . .

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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