US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FOR Blooms, Billets and Slabs -- S

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
  NOV08 DEC08 JAN09 FEB09 MAR09 APR09 MAY09 JUN09 JUL09 AUG09 SEP09 OCT09 NOV09 DEC09 DEC09 JAN10
M WORLD 7,354 7,728 6,542 7,057 4,879 4,586 5,066 5,527 4,300 4,611 3,881 5,009 4,213 6,734 6,438 4,214
M UNITED KINGDOM 3,726 3,500 3,280 4,604 3,020 2,506 3,807 3,188 2,629 3,801 2,409 2,664 2,649 4,143 3,934 2,505
M SWEDEN 2,239 2,103 2,191 1,908 1,585 1,375 1,092 1,128 1,132 538.4 1,229 2,102 992.3 1,862 2,210 1,287
M ITALY 932.1 1,247 701.7 70.2 123.5 409.9 88.0 400.9 336.6 178.5 154.2 183.5 472.2 582.1 105.4 273.4
M SPAIN 122.3 686.9 96.4 407.8 90.0 206.7 . 768.5 59.0 45.7 . 38.4 39.0 19.6 19.6 29.4
M SLOVENIA 129.0 113.9 85.1 . . 16.7 47.3 . 117.9 . 23.9 . . 67.6 67.6 25.0
M MEXICO . . . . . . . 20.0 . 39.4 38.6 8.66 20.0 18.9 20.0 38.8
M CHINA 4.09 26.5 36.2 7.48 2.13 5.13 2.39 2.98 2.17 3.76 11.5 4.01 14.4 6.94 9.10 13.9
M CANADA 1.53 2.73 8.22 30.2 25.5 37.3 1.94 . 0.61 0.63 0.90 . 6.82 13.6 13.9 0.40
M TAIWAN 1.08 . 3.13 7.56 1.91 11.1 3.68 11.6 2.63 2.30 8.07 3.72 0.53 8.07 8.36 0.02
M GERMANY 25.9 32.5 138.3 19.6 11.3 . 10.2 5.32 9.76 . . . 7.95 . . 0.08
M AUSTRIA . . . . . 9.59 4.19 . . . . . . 6.66 6.66 .
M INDIA 40.8 . . . . . . . . . . . 4.61 1.46 1.37 .
M NORWAY . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.55 . 10.7 .
M CZECH REPUBLIC 4.55 2.92 . 0.37 1.20 0.13 0.79 0.79 0.64 0.84 1.15 1.36 . 2.08 0.21 0.11
M JAPAN 0.71 . 0.53 1.37 5.80 7.35 1.52 . . . 1.53 3.23 . . 0.00 .
M IRELAND . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.56 0.94 0.00 .
M BELGIUM . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.62 . . 41.1
M FRANCE . . . . 12.9 . . . . 0.16 . . . . 0.00 .
M NETHERLANDS 116.5 1.70 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
M SOUTH AFRICA . . . . . . 7.05 . . . . . . . . .
M SWITZERLAND . 2.49 . . . . . . . . . . . . 30.1 .
M TURKEY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.30 .
M UKRAINE 10.6 6.70 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
M VIETNAM . . . . . . . . 8.78 . 2.40 . . . . .

SOURCE: US Department of Commerce, Import Administration
Table last modified on: February 2, 2010, with
Licensing data collected through February 2, 2010 and
Preliminary Census data compiled through December 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
To see License Data at HTS 6-digit level click on chart title at the top of the page.

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