US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FOR All Stainless Products

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
  JUN07 JUL07 AUG07 SEP07 OCT07 NOV07 DEC07 JAN08 FEB08 MAR08 APR08 MAY08 JUN08 JUL08 JUL08 AUG08
M WORLD 115,298 100,689 96,041 76,037 75,276 73,793 73,415 82,544 86,741 88,480 91,279 91,098 87,186 93,421 97,897 74,529
M CHINA 25,882 20,402 16,570 19,241 11,840 13,389 10,898 15,957 18,894 17,349 22,702 19,751 19,826 18,643 17,443 15,999
M TAIWAN 7,971 8,147 8,536 6,061 5,740 4,974 8,029 11,088 9,813 11,725 11,843 10,481 9,893 9,486 9,665 6,997
M MEXICO 12,208 9,551 8,508 8,874 9,424 9,644 9,834 10,434 8,384 8,438 8,118 9,077 8,802 9,916 10,475 6,763
M UNITED KINGDOM 7,846 6,228 6,203 5,963 4,688 6,675 5,278 6,291 8,224 6,223 5,700 6,694 6,153 7,654 7,390 3,820
M SWEDEN 8,225 7,083 5,334 4,365 6,881 4,631 4,158 3,952 5,716 5,814 5,911 6,371 5,273 6,143 6,233 4,110
M ITALY 6,976 8,250 8,509 2,447 6,316 5,153 5,798 5,955 4,595 5,988 6,088 3,904 5,344 8,281 8,511 7,742
M JAPAN 7,477 3,818 6,761 4,075 6,051 6,837 5,801 5,530 5,210 4,356 5,343 5,972 5,002 5,278 6,953 4,944
M INDIA 2,754 2,733 3,852 3,017 3,983 3,556 3,319 3,426 4,250 3,637 4,477 4,636 4,846 4,090 3,916 4,888
M GERMANY 13,634 7,736 7,019 4,066 2,823 2,307 2,902 2,019 4,202 2,910 2,218 3,239 3,399 4,688 4,617 1,777
M FRANCE 3,178 4,341 3,646 2,100 3,031 4,141 3,059 2,921 2,220 3,001 3,456 3,868 3,263 3,687 3,576 2,162
M KOREA 4,045 3,989 2,460 2,309 2,223 2,372 2,252 3,710 3,173 3,542 3,438 3,406 3,812 3,500 3,639 2,100
M BRAZIL 3,098 2,996 1,355 1,904 1,206 1,021 1,853 2,449 1,341 3,145 2,723 2,533 1,600 1,640 1,530 1,223
M SOUTH AFRICA 952.1 4,332 4,164 2,516 2,457 2,031 1,711 1,375 2,348 2,786 426.7 3,217 991.5 1,052 1,195 2,343
M CANADA 2,021 1,939 2,111 1,846 2,242 2,092 1,353 1,800 1,732 1,972 1,921 1,768 1,989 1,472 1,427 1,012
M BELGIUM 3,732 4,782 4,421 2,953 2,153 1,281 2,137 969.8 1,762 1,965 1,148 1,264 1,174 1,442 1,443 780.6
M SPAIN 531.9 495.0 995.5 264.2 464.7 1,051 578.8 745.2 663.7 1,679 840.2 979.7 1,601 888.3 803.3 848.2
M FINLAND 654.2 799.7 329.0 179.5 347.0 505.9 361.9 1,337 1,297 1,209 1,194 904.7 569.2 1,046 1,068 698.2
M THAILAND 254.6 50.7 373.3 255.0 86.2 316.7 564.1 237.4 473.9 546.4 386.1 375.2 519.4 1,394 1,535 979.5
M MALAYSIA 234.0 228.9 248.3 429.1 511.0 243.0 94.2 205.4 135.2 206.7 337.9 568.8 352.5 536.3 409.7 615.6
M UKRAINE 361.6 153.2 738.8 510.9 311.2 260.3 205.5 33.3 324.0 229.0 382.8 206.8 451.3 326.9 312.1 488.3
M AUSTRIA 1,444 733.2 1,825 1,010 498.9 301.6 1,876 832.0 1,271 332.3 889.6 530.1 222.1 219.3 2,963 1,030
M ROMANIA . . 20.2 154.1 . . . 101.1 . . 80.0 139.5 525.2 246.5 463.4 123.3
M PORTUGAL 121.7 231.5 119.0 183.2 189.3 157.1 195.2 205.4 75.8 164.6 222.5 229.0 346.0 230.1 233.0 197.4
M SLOVENIA 215.7 217.7 137.9 201.0 205.6 111.9 157.1 218.0 48.1 294.5 362.3 179.3 212.4 281.6 276.9 137.8
M SWITZERLAND 322.6 277.1 235.7 191.3 223.8 78.6 134.8 133.8 100.4 173.7 131.9 133.0 147.8 208.8 187.3 225.9
M CZECH REPUBLIC 164.4 386.2 296.7 52.8 423.8 45.0 314.0 84.3 46.6 43.4 23.4 48.3 73.2 273.6 273.1 51.0
M UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 120.4 34.4 84.6 209.0 249.9 34.1 34.3 190.2 44.3 86.1 69.0 190.7 104.0 49.2 108.6 51.4
M BAHRAIN . . . . . . . . . . . . 162.4 181.3 91.5 .
M URUGUAY 37.0 60.6 83.4 56.3 69.2 145.1 151.4 86.7 57.2 90.4 155.4 83.0 75.7 89.9 71.0 84.3
M INDONESIA 134.5 91.2 406.9 82.9 186.8 68.2 42.2 . 21.3 160.4 205.7 45.6 27.2 128.7 189.0 303.4
M LATVIA 158.9 75.9 87.6 72.1 65.8 46.0 52.2 44.0 35.0 67.2 35.1 17.5 63.8 105.1 147.1 34.6
M SAUDI ARABIA 117.9 202.1 182.5 167.6 150.5 50.5 . 33.6 116.5 66.9 168.4 67.0 83.9 33.2 33.2 67.6
M HONG KONG 64.2 19.4 38.8 . . . 39.2 . 4.46 19.7 40.7 20.1 123.8 23.7 23.8 .
M SINGAPORE 133.3 93.2 90.2 134.3 . 78.4 27.3 22.8 43.1 110.4 118.1 83.0 19.8 37.9 35.8 85.0
M VIETNAM 33.0 1.02 18.9 . 35.5 0.67 . . . . 15.3 12.9 65.0 23.2 17.6 3.60
M NETHERLANDS 18.5 38.5 16.9 47.1 11.8 102.7 38.7 25.5 50.3 60.6 53.7 38.8 8.43 42.9 40.0 2.09
M AUSTRALIA 76.1 20.9 53.8 35.5 18.8 25.0 67.7 62.1 6.87 21.1 . 4.79 12.7 40.2 18.7 2.80
M DENMARK 5.30 17.3 20.5 15.5 40.5 11.0 30.2 4.84 5.66 7.43 7.14 20.3 6.68 17.9 27.3 49.3
M SLOVAKIA 84.6 86.5 35.7 19.0 18.9 37.2 19.0 19.1 19.1 19.0 18.4 19.1 19.1 . 0.00 .
M IRELAND 1.46 1.26 5.18 0.69 19.6 1.04 2.72 1.66 21.4 0.94 21.9 4.06 18.1 16.0 0.16 0.22
M LITHUANIA . . 15.4 . . . . . . . . 8.17 . . . .
M NORWAY 0.69 17.0 16.4 0.10 4.84 0.07 2.60 0.97 . 0.33 1.11 . 0.20 0.23 0.97 0.03
M COSTA RICA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.07
M GEORGIA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.02 .
M GREECE . . 6.54 . 3.74 . . . . . . . . . . .
M KYRGYZSTAN . . . . 17.7 . . . . . . . . . . .
M NEW ZEALAND . . . . . . . . 0.15 . . . . . . .
M PHILIPPINES . . . . . 0.62 . . . . . . . . . .
M POLAND 1.96 20.9 11.1 17.6 53.6 10.2 36.4 35.3 7.30 32.0 . . . . 0.01 15.1
M RUSSIA . . 91.5 . 0.99 . . . . . . . . . . 13.8
M UNITED STATES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 544.5 1,753

SOURCE: US Department of Commerce, Import Administration
Table last modified on: August 26, 2008, with
Licensing data collected through August 26, 2008 and
Preliminary Census data compiled through July 2008
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
 
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