SAS Output

US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FOR Wire Rods -- 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
		APR08	MAY08	JUN08	JUL08	AUG08	SEP08	OCT08	NOV08	DEC08	JAN09	FEB09	MAR09	APR09	MAY09	MAY09	JUN09
M	WORLD	145,798	66,256	107,118	85,280	70,449	87,637	106,175	96,663	93,443	78,378	38,822	35,857	27,365	25,230	24,204	38,701
M	CANADA	37,878	37,369	32,246	31,662	30,141	31,736	25,370	20,658	19,887	13,546	22,851	16,903	15,218	12,565	12,531	15,576
M	JAPAN	12,902	7,529	6,481	9,736	7,553	8,247	5,172	12,717	8,248	7,420	6,892	3,368	2,288	8,575	8,582	3,022
M	BRAZIL	16,562	4,668	8,363	10,797	2,619	11,452	14,986	9,783	8,473	4,969	6,202	6,551	1,835	1,758	1,758	3,010
M	KOREA	1,352	.	1,033	2,278	412.2	3,070	697.7	1,326	2,325	736.6	208.0	5,602	76.7	1,282	277.6	7.67
M	VENEZUELA	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	4,389	760.2	.	4,867	.	.	10,425
M	GERMANY	32,113	10,074	28,870	2,517	4,439	1,868	3,036	3,914	2,800	3,661	701.4	2,156	570.1	9.70	9.70	429.0
M	MEXICO	1,071	523.8	1,534	17.9	.	.	1,308	79.6	684.7	462.6	1,091	1,237	439.7	335.9	301.7	1,372
M	CHINA	.	5,481	5,776	15,172	23,878	12,592	53,299	7,534	4,819	6,091	14.5	.	1,299	19.9	.	.
M	SPAIN	878.9	403.0	81.2	460.4	102.5	.	.	3,214	.	372.6	13.2	.	311.1	323.6	323.6	1,049
M	UNITED KINGDOM	2,558	108.8	.	.	1,181	.	1,316	2,231	2,667	1,863	36.7	.	100.9	208.1	208.1	3,730
M	TURKEY	35,766	.	19,960	.	.	18,510	.	20,377	35,221	33,410	.	.	259.2	.	.	.
M	RUSSIA	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	9,760	.	.	.	.	63.8	97.9	157.9	.
M	FINLAND	19.7	94.5	38.4	38.0	17.2	18.0	18.4	29.7	54.7	17.7	36.3	36.3	15.0	14.7	14.7	33.9
M	MALAYSIA	4,693	3.54	.	6,537	.	105.0	.	.	3,382	.	.	.	19.4	38.4	38.4	.
M	AUSTRALIA	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	0.81
M	FRANCE	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	3,965	1,436	.	.	.	.	.	.
M	ITALY	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	5,035	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	7.28
M	NETHERLANDS	.	.	.	623.5	102.6	36.3	871.3	.	910.9	.	13.5	.	.	.	.	.
M	SWEDEN	.	.	.	.	.	.	95.7	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
M	TAIWAN	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	34.0
M	TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO	.	.	2,731	5,436	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.

SOURCE: US Department of Commerce, Import Administration

Table last modified on: June 30, 2009, with

Licensing data collected through June 30, 2009 and

Preliminary Census data compiled through May 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