US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FOR Mechanical Tubing -- C & A

Quantity in Metric Tons
Same Table - US Dollars

Same Table - Average Unit Value

'C & A' = Carbon and Alloy products, 'S' = Stainless products

Graph Country Census Data License Data
  SEP08 OCT08 NOV08 DEC08 JAN09 FEB09 MAR09 APR09 MAY09 JUN09 JUL09 AUG09 SEP09 OCT09 NOV09
M WORLD 48,172 45,717 50,455 50,719 45,257 26,347 38,362 27,398 25,247 23,237 24,140 16,996 21,844 18,834 9,452
M MEXICO 7,320 7,770 6,641 7,236 8,189 7,136 9,410 7,189 8,204 9,838 10,866 7,798 11,129 7,041 2,449
M CANADA 5,740 4,879 3,834 3,253 3,245 3,399 4,196 3,833 3,832 3,965 3,617 3,573 4,016 4,466 1,811
M CHINA 12,294 7,236 12,597 13,435 8,541 5,444 5,632 3,966 4,238 1,822 2,239 1,273 1,988 2,085 2,323
M JAPAN 2,584 2,061 3,407 3,490 2,808 1,885 2,558 3,685 1,383 1,228 2,019 974.6 1,333 753.6 488.9
M GERMANY 2,739 6,035 4,512 6,351 4,721 1,190 2,961 2,864 863.0 1,195 1,107 509.5 792.7 1,102 312.9
M KOREA 1,155 824.0 318.7 461.5 256.6 70.8 735.8 222.8 776.9 1,448 128.0 550.0 399.2 374.9 291.2
M INDIA 1,953 2,603 1,327 1,717 1,278 856.0 974.0 572.4 162.5 283.0 190.3 477.9 340.8 1,040 162.9
M SWITZERLAND 394.2 502.7 800.3 44.1 159.0 76.6 195.1 193.3 210.7 204.4 347.8 249.6 354.3 318.0 231.0
M FRANCE 728.3 375.6 610.9 530.3 1,119 1,781 1,718 1,160 457.9 109.8 697.0 58.9 145.4 153.4 21.0
M SPAIN 2,239 945.0 2,491 1,130 606.6 27.0 833.3 1,191 180.2 31.9 558.1 7.61 304.3 36.5 195.2
M MALAYSIA . 1,023 226.5 168.7 209.8 81.6 34.7 153.5 62.4 631.9 126.2 544.2 . . 129.7
M ROMANIA 4,344 3,166 2,060 1,578 2,829 348.7 2,341 2.14 444.6 0.53 542.3 . 67.1 104.6 .
M COLOMBIA 35.0 331.2 21.9 . . . . 11.8 297.1 337.8 510.3 . 13.8 358.3 365.1
M ITALY 1,332 2,663 1,319 5,568 3,111 2,571 2,242 1,123 973.2 1,323 256.7 115.6 148.6 10.4 162.6
M COSTA RICA 150.4 167.3 359.7 154.4 . . . . . . 87.3 85.1 335.7 . .
M ARGENTINA 1,431 2,109 3,401 2,553 2,492 143.7 626.3 124.7 171.6 325.2 85.8 320.1 72.8 154.7 194.3
M VIETNAM 20.6 . 20.4 23.3 242.9 1.85 96.2 462.7 201.5 . 87.6 151.1 71.7 12.9 16.7
M SWEDEN 460.9 408.9 172.6 417.4 308.6 322.7 68.3 180.7 161.0 174.6 104.9 50.5 81.5 149.2 96.3
M DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 90.8 14.3 32.1 29.9 65.3 59.7 74.3 126.0 48.7 40.6 83.1 53.6 51.8 . .
M BRAZIL 397.4 225.7 901.8 37.8 1,132 33.8 92.1 52.0 61.4 52.6 106.1 29.3 26.9 104.5 52.0
M TURKEY . . 42.7 44.0 24.3 . 0.65 53.3 3.06 0.67 45.4 41.2 41.3 . 1.97
M TAIWAN 172.9 420.1 641.8 41.5 155.3 26.8 6.82 89.8 64.1 30.4 59.0 30.7 24.8 66.7 45.9
M UKRAINE 127.2 7.51 45.9 21.2 40.9 40.3 54.0 0.62 11.3 . 90.7 10.5 7.39 0.28 .
M AUSTRALIA 45.6 . 81.7 . 2.03 . 43.3 . . 55.8 87.4 . . 134.3 .
M UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 239.3 223.2 165.8 . . . . . . . . . 45.6 . 26.6
M GUATEMALA . . . . . . 133.8 18.5 . . 42.9 . . . .
M AUSTRIA 13.2 26.1 69.7 19.7 0.04 52.3 31.5 10.1 10.8 22.3 9.95 25.9 5.82 16.0 21.2
M UNITED KINGDOM 36.4 15.0 107.5 129.9 138.5 13.9 136.2 100.5 10.7 62.0 7.31 10.8 16.0 10.7 0.11
M HONG KONG . 26.3 24.5 . 19.1 . 16.0 . . . 12.2 15.6 . 11.0 8.03
M NETHERLANDS 32.3 38.0 32.0 19.8 . 30.2 0.14 2.93 21.4 16.9 10.7 13.8 0.26 68.6 21.0
M THAILAND 2,071 39.3 802.9 . 2,298 . . . . . . . 24.4 158.1 .
M RUSSIA . 885.9 3,324 2,219 1,211 727.0 3,140 . 2,369 . . 14.9 1.29 0.30 .
M SAUDI ARABIA . . 28.5 5.21 . . . . 21.3 28.3 6.76 4.51 . . .
M BELGIUM 15.4 14.2 10.0 . 14.8 . 0.03 4.72 . 3.79 5.51 2.55 2.22 0.00 .
M IRELAND . . 13.3 34.7 26.6 22.3 . . . . . 0.87 . . .
M PHILIPPINES . . . . . . . . . . . 0.48 0.38 3.72 1.37
M BELARUS . 675.3 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
M CZECH REPUBLIC . . . . . . 4.52 . . . . . . 0.02 .
M DENMARK 0.36 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
M ISRAEL 2.71 . 4.07 0.06 0.13 . . . . . . . . . .
M JORDAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.00
M NEW ZEALAND . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.41 .
M NORWAY . . . . 5.74 . . . . . . . . 0.02 .
M POLAND . . . . . . 1.18 . . . . . . . .
M SINGAPORE . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.3 .
M SLOVAKIA . 3.01 . . . 0.54 . . . 0.59 . . . 0.10 0.81
M SOUTH AFRICA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.00
M SYRIA . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52.3 .
M UNITED STATES . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.8 18.8
M VENEZUELA . . . . . . . . 2.06 . . . . . .

SOURCE: US Department of Commerce, Import Administration
Table last modified on: November 17, 2009, with
Licensing data collected through November 17, 2009 and
Final Census data compiled through September 2009
Data listed in order of descending volume imported during last THREE months of census data,including preliminary data
Steel mill categories are defined by 10-digit HTS codes
Data extracted from the import licenses are not official Census data
To see License Data at HTS 6-digit level click on chart title at the top of the page.

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