SAS Output

US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FOR Rails Standard -- 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	9,752	18,272	18,540	13,889	20,622	24,538	23,832	10,494	17,697	30,927	32,788	1,765	11,825	33,651	508.7
M	JAPAN	8,366	11,211	12,361	6,795	14,994	24,334	15,059	2,788	4,582	18,977	18,293	218.0	11,319	22,548	34.1
M	CZECH REPUBLIC	842.4	5,742	5,362	5,691	4,900	156.1	7,472	7,066	6,998	192.2	6,948	1,293	29.7	9,745	.
M	ITALY	.	.	.	.	.	.	6.74	.	5,499	10,496	6,499	.	.	.	.
M	LUXEMBOURG	449.7	963.2	467.7	941.4	29.6	29.0	740.6	109.5	188.2	307.5	551.6	78.6	164.4	763.7	21.1
M	CANADA	10.9	.	.	3.75	.	5.48	108.2	31.3	.	612.3	115.3	146.1	2.32	293.0	.
M	SPAIN	.	121.6	66.6	187.3	297.1	.	.	.	.	20.8	166.4	.	40.1	20.3	.
M	CHINA	3.51	.	.	58.7	.	.	22.2	.	181.1	7.00	123.9	18.0	32.3	0.02	.
M	GERMANY	58.6	149.7	39.1	.	172.1	.	2.18	182.3	117.3	6.77	46.9	.	99.0	272.6	.
M	MEXICO	.	84.7	175.6	.	69.3	.	244.2	81.4	.	79.5	.	.	80.0	.	0.00
M	AUSTRIA	.	.	.	.	.	.	43.1	156.8	87.3	.	42.7	7.71	15.1	.	119.6
M	BELGIUM	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	42.6	.	.
M	FRANCE	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	3.16	.	6.58	.
M	INDIA	.	.	.	.	18.5	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
M	KOREA	21.2	.	66.9	43.8	113.0	.	132.6	64.2	42.5	193.2	.	.	.	.	.
M	TAIWAN	.	.	.	167.5	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
M	UNITED KINGDOM	.	.	.	.	27.3	13.5	.	13.5	.	34.2	.	.	.	.	.
M	UNITED STATES	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	333.8

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