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
  DEC10 JAN11 FEB11 MAR11 APR11 MAY11 JUN11 JUL11 AUG11 SEP11 OCT11 NOV11 DEC11 JAN12 FEB12
M WORLD 21,674 22,784 19,726 20,518 13,628 21,368 18,642 29,212 15,448 30,869 8,092 17,967 9,880 27,216 705.9
M JAPAN 11,977 22,112 17,062 12,776 6,290 15,019 12,039 25,719 792.3 23,598 7,067 11,159 5,138 22,510 577.7
M CZECH REPUBLIC 8,633 36.9 1,274 6,155 1,649 5,564 5,647 2,639 10,702 6,580 185.0 5,988 1,219 149.1 .
M CHINA . 40.7 188.5 83.7 209.1 274.5 . 131.9 3,014 226.9 187.4 301.2 1,877 141.7 106.6
M LUXEMBOURG 295.1 413.5 115.6 299.0 . 70.7 808.3 172.6 511.7 270.8 346.1 237.2 607.0 8.48 .
M AUSTRIA . . . . 98.0 33.9 141.1 175.1 144.2 46.2 5.62 45.7 790.5 0.06 .
M SPAIN 55.1 114.3 202.1 43.5 124.1 157.7 . 114.0 273.2 136.3 293.0 235.7 187.7 20.8 21.4
M GERMANY 50.3 54.3 18.9 . . 9.50 3.04 138.3 9.77 2.91 . . 40.7 38.0 .
M CANADA 657.0 . 858.9 1,159 404.4 237.3 2.08 122.4 . 7.25 7.09 . 5.30 0.27 .
M KOREA . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.5 . .
M AUSTRALIA . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.91 . .
M BELGIUM . 12.3 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
M ITALY . . . . 4,849 . . . . . . . . 4,347 .
M MEXICO . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.43 .
M NETHERLANDS . . 4.49 . . . . . . . . . . . .
M UNITED KINGDOM 6.13 . . . 3.08 . . . . . . . . . .

SOURCE: US Department of Commerce, Import Administration
Table last modified on: February 10, 2012, with
Licensing data collected through February 10, 2012 and
Final Census data compiled through December 2011
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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