US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FOR Stainless Pipe & Tubing -- 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
  JUN07 JUL07 AUG07 SEP07 OCT07 NOV07 DEC07 JAN08 FEB08 MAR08 APR08 MAY08 JUN08 JUL08 JUL08 AUG08
M WORLD 13,066 14,099 14,176 12,871 12,024 11,025 9,495 10,858 8,675 11,281 11,602 10,943 10,845 10,835 10,642 9,527
M TAIWAN 2,169 2,334 2,308 1,571 1,505 1,437 1,743 1,571 1,450 1,645 2,194 2,249 2,359 1,828 1,722 1,993
M CHINA 4,178 4,850 4,364 5,497 3,871 2,946 2,519 3,741 2,476 2,723 2,483 2,089 1,723 1,192 1,258 1,572
M CANADA 1,668 1,547 1,630 1,529 1,770 1,614 1,118 1,459 1,401 1,557 1,453 1,395 1,414 1,144 1,137 908.9
M KOREA 1,498 1,059 800.9 768.2 636.3 680.2 583.7 954.1 1,213 1,643 1,661 1,006 1,279 1,417 1,329 825.3
M JAPAN 787.1 650.6 1,239 754.9 757.5 1,071 646.4 517.0 468.2 661.5 674.6 610.0 890.0 1,064 1,107 821.7
M SPAIN 427.1 414.0 540.9 128.9 243.0 634.9 256.4 287.6 201.0 676.9 580.2 885.0 749.2 610.6 517.8 706.3
M FRANCE 396.7 1,015 842.7 690.8 493.9 664.4 341.9 687.8 228.1 694.4 503.0 865.2 473.0 571.3 478.4 565.5
M MALAYSIA 234.0 228.9 237.2 429.1 511.0 243.0 94.2 205.4 135.2 204.0 329.9 568.8 352.5 536.3 409.7 615.6
M THAILAND 236.4 0.77 295.1 204.3 36.3 240.6 252.0 156.3 144.1 125.3 163.3 50.7 315.8 629.7 626.4 242.3
M SWEDEN 220.0 300.4 173.7 75.9 492.7 157.7 195.2 163.5 258.8 174.3 301.0 355.8 234.4 292.1 291.0 247.8
M ITALY 92.9 334.1 282.1 101.7 186.8 178.7 374.3 98.1 14.1 45.1 236.5 64.3 269.4 523.4 728.8 279.1
M GERMANY 276.4 140.9 383.3 165.8 335.4 405.0 557.7 246.2 227.0 564.3 178.4 144.4 210.3 276.6 244.6 106.9
M MEXICO 86.7 98.6 102.7 107.7 80.6 77.9 105.4 73.6 61.1 63.8 87.5 85.8 141.3 106.8 93.2 67.7
M AUSTRIA 135.5 186.4 180.3 129.1 169.3 168.2 34.3 264.8 138.9 114.5 169.0 132.8 44.1 113.5 167.6 66.5
M CZECH REPUBLIC 119.6 335.5 233.0 42.0 361.6 12.8 265.2 68.4 30.0 . 0.20 . 18.9 243.3 243.3 24.5
M FINLAND 67.2 180.9 81.4 27.1 33.6 44.4 119.5 160.1 40.2 147.0 67.2 161.3 77.2 10.4 23.1 17.2
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 UKRAINE 39.6 29.3 0.27 0.11 34.5 55.2 19.8 15.9 17.9 . 132.4 31.5 38.3 69.7 69.9 96.2
M SINGAPORE 114.2 93.2 90.2 118.4 . 78.4 27.3 22.8 43.1 110.4 97.8 83.0 19.8 35.8 35.8 21.8
M INDIA 38.1 129.6 166.6 272.6 301.5 99.5 20.3 6.13 . 0.09 3.08 40.3 36.2 23.0 23.0 180.5
M UNITED KINGDOM 12.3 13.4 20.4 112.8 17.1 12.5 5.02 12.4 14.5 8.98 12.9 15.2 24.5 27.3 27.1 11.1
M SLOVAKIA 84.6 19.0 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 HONG KONG 64.2 0.45 . . . . . . 4.46 . 19.6 . 35.0 . . .
M IRELAND 1.25 1.14 2.07 0.58 19.1 0.78 2.63 1.45 21.0 0.79 17.6 0.00 18.0 0.64 0.02 0.03
M VIETNAM . . . . . . . . . . 15.3 . . 16.9 . .
M SWITZERLAND 74.4 49.7 26.6 52.7 30.1 12.4 18.5 4.16 4.42 4.16 23.1 4.85 2.34 4.81 9.10 8.80
M AUSTRALIA . . . 1.11 . 0.44 . 10.2 . 0.03 . . 10.1 . 0.00 .
M DENMARK 2.61 10.4 10.8 10.5 37.1 2.80 18.0 2.14 1.75 5.42 5.27 1.53 2.50 4.88 17.6 40.5
M BRAZIL . . . . 0.30 0.84 . 3.54 0.56 0.63 15.1 . 7.12 . 0.03 .
M NETHERLANDS 0.32 0.81 6.64 1.51 4.97 0.22 0.00 2.06 1.81 . 0.88 0.16 1.35 0.79 1.08 0.07
M BELGIUM 1.96 . 1.15 . 3.66 . 2.66 15.6 . . 0.10 . 0.21 0.10 0.28 0.78
M COSTA RICA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.07
M NORWAY 0.03 11.0 . 0.10 1.63 0.07 2.60 . . . 1.11 . . . . .
M PHILIPPINES . . . . . 0.62 . . . . . . . . . .
M POLAND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.01 0.02
M RUSSIA . . 36.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
M SAUDI ARABIA 0.12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
M SLOVENIA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.00
M UNITED STATES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.99 21.8

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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