US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FOR Standard Pipe -- 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 Preliminary
Census Data		 License Data
  AUG08 SEP08 OCT08 NOV08 DEC08 JAN09 FEB09 MAR09 APR09 MAY09 JUN09 JUL09 AUG09 SEP09 SEP09 OCT09
M WORLD 89,376 109,982 95,446 89,537 92,532 102,625 42,822 56,748 42,773 34,387 35,183 42,005 34,619 35,165 34,909 32,301
M CANADA 27,276 31,974 26,183 22,279 17,083 19,619 13,735 14,522 10,772 10,937 13,494 15,042 13,781 13,710 14,021 13,600
M MEXICO 3,461 2,379 2,551 1,105 2,680 4,169 3,657 4,759 6,545 5,394 6,228 7,534 5,010 4,881 4,894 4,471
M INDIA 8,319 8,202 3,799 8,052 8,207 3,537 2,635 3,317 3,318 5,448 5,029 3,635 3,763 5,339 5,339 1,828
M CHINA 10,137 10,007 7,933 7,850 9,614 7,169 2,718 7,415 997.4 1,456 1,347 5,290 1,377 1,162 988.7 1,573
M KOREA 10,841 11,624 12,531 14,391 4,506 6,344 5,765 2,025 4,293 1,444 1,177 2,001 1,690 1,500 1,502 1,893
M VIETNAM 4,233 1,541 3,474 2,424 3,349 1,306 555.8 3,053 2,106 2,464 1,587 1,637 1,244 1,758 1,773 1,908
M JAPAN 2,258 3,749 783.3 1,852 2,554 11,104 296.4 1,257 3,685 178.8 221.6 1,606 2,087 167.2 345.3 1,853
M OMAN 1,716 1,330 3,739 3,506 4,461 6,137 2,574 . . 142.5 1,290 824.1 276.9 2,474 2,218 718.8
M TURKEY 858.6 . 9,285 7,369 11,503 6,233 873.7 489.4 4,940 3,470 22.7 . 2,492 382.7 588.8 19.3
M UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 3,792 1,924 1,283 695.0 1,440 1,705 394.0 139.0 2,271 443.2 1,477 1,173 658.7 933.8 931.5 2,671
M TAIWAN 8,994 4,066 6,209 4,911 3,379 2,596 1,543 344.9 214.4 346.5 47.2 31.7 909.4 491.6 278.7 234.1
M GERMANY 910.0 4,220 1,233 620.0 1,941 2,079 658.9 935.0 952.4 173.1 1,056 800.7 348.4 131.1 100.7 397.6
M DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 490.7 443.4 390.2 600.9 309.9 139.7 671.2 725.4 306.6 863.2 698.3 588.7 248.4 404.4 314.5 177.8
M SPAIN 313.6 83.5 1,889 3,696 3,557 1,532 1,256 2,249 456.3 255.8 . 223.5 . 901.8 901.8 44.4
M VENEZUELA 1,442 532.8 197.1 159.9 564.0 69.2 105.3 33.4 151.2 156.6 136.7 470.3 88.7 264.3 264.5 400.9
M ROMANIA 20.1 724.6 1,201 1,663 352.0 1,157 23.5 289.3 2.27 334.2 . 484.3 14.2 1.27 1.14 207.4
M SWITZERLAND 235.9 184.8 154.7 76.2 75.0 98.7 133.6 155.8 76.9 56.5 78.8 94.4 190.9 144.7 145.3 114.2
M PAKISTAN 644.4 1,931 205.9 2,878 820.3 . 49.3 . . . 100.2 97.3 . 262.7 . .
M ITALY 459.1 616.4 673.2 1,333 1,319 1,845 849.6 1,005 778.4 628.8 320.2 202.0 105.1 32.3 32.6 8.29
M THAILAND 15.4 20,909 1,916 921.9 10,790 15,603 4.16 12,594 15.4 . 66.1 31.0 53.4 61.2 64.4 29.4
M INDONESIA . 646.3 2,241 306.2 . . 141.2 . 519.5 . 62.4 44.0 19.9 78.5 78.5 19.9
M CZECH REPUBLIC 4.35 0.94 12.9 310.5 150.1 1.87 105.1 292.0 15.8 11.8 6.65 34.1 77.9 . 7.39 .
M UKRAINE 160.8 611.7 308.1 205.2 169.3 67.0 18.7 46.8 1.73 40.7 52.7 14.8 72.5 1.85 4.05 18.0
M MALAYSIA 2,143 278.9 5,223 1,011 838.5 6,446 237.3 449.5 . . 331.7 73.7 . . 0.12 0.15
M COSTA RICA . . . . . . . . . . . 45.4 . 26.3 . .
M ARGENTINA 293.4 77.8 787.3 386.7 7.41 176.4 24.8 238.3 25.1 73.4 220.7 0.61 51.8 10.8 11.8 18.8
M FRANCE 11.8 96.5 146.7 82.4 12.0 168.4 2,065 204.4 40.6 4.72 10.6 11.2 10.1 13.6 13.6 0.53
M HONG KONG . . 13.1 34.6 10.8 38.4 . 9.49 . . . 6.70 23.9 . 3.09 8.53
M COLOMBIA 50.0 78.1 . . . . . 22.2 11.5 47.0 52.8 . . 26.5 31.2 21.1
M NETHERLANDS . 11.1 . . . . . 91.9 . . 14.7 2.93 9.67 0.12 0.33 0.24
M BRAZIL . 91.4 4.12 10.3 35.4 10.5 75.2 3.25 68.4 . . . 9.53 . 0.12 0.14
M AUSTRIA 2.76 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.66 0.23
M CHILE . . . . . . . . 8.68 . . . . . 0.36 0.52
M CYPRUS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.36 .
M DENMARK 0.50 . 14.7 . 0.79 . . . . . . . . . 0.01 0.00
M FINLAND . 0.04 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
M GUATEMALA 169.9 248.7 10.1 6.28 157.8 . 1.63 38.8 . . 5.22 . . . 0.00 .
M HUNGARY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.00 .
M JORDAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.00 .
M NICARAGUA 44.7 . 42.7 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
M PHILIPPINES . . . 122.6 . . . . 37.3 . . . . . . .
M POLAND . . . 379.6 . . . . . . . . . . 0.00 .
M RUSSIA 1.15 1.48 433.8 . 132.1 2,922 1,041 . 7.49 . . . . . 0.12 6.35
M SLOVAKIA 68.3 180.4 138.6 209.9 . 93.9 . . . . . . . . 18.3 0.29
M SOUTH AFRICA . 1,178 292.7 . 2,494 140.6 505.9 . 143.5 . 0.20 . . . . .
M SWEDEN 0.06 0.86 108.5 11.8 10.1 108.5 4.55 36.1 0.42 9.81 1.52 . . . 0.00 0.12
M UNITED KINGDOM 2.58 31.2 31.5 70.3 . . 96.9 3.30 8.33 3.80 41.0 . . . 0.00 12.2
M UNITED STATES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30.8 40.3

SOURCE: US Department of Commerce, Import Administration
Table last modified on: November 3, 2009, with
Licensing data collected through November 3, 2009 and
Preliminary Census data compiled through September 2009
Data listed in order of descending volume imported during last THREE months of Census data, including peliminary 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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