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 License Data
  SEP08 OCT08 NOV08 DEC08 JAN09 FEB09 MAR09 APR09 MAY09 JUN09 JUL09 AUG09 SEP09 OCT09 NOV09
M WORLD 10,345 10,707 10,841 9,568 9,988 6,542 7,844 7,166 6,040 6,243 6,209 5,576 5,829 7,408 4,017
M TAIWAN 2,070 2,427 2,168 1,987 1,922 1,001 1,163 1,153 1,168 1,467 1,585 1,123 1,338 1,311 918.0
M CANADA 1,528 1,278 1,040 683.2 888.3 761.0 1,025 681.7 663.8 783.0 715.3 976.6 989.6 1,177 426.3
M CHINA 1,352 1,856 1,204 1,454 1,831 1,381 641.5 1,209 647.1 981.7 653.3 925.5 779.2 1,101 481.1
M KOREA 999.3 909.2 1,148 695.5 891.9 487.0 444.1 349.5 621.2 392.1 489.9 400.0 735.0 610.2 550.3
M JAPAN 629.4 588.9 765.3 994.2 972.6 447.4 612.8 818.6 252.4 346.5 316.2 248.2 435.9 372.9 480.7
M SPAIN 364.2 723.3 1,027 626.8 866.4 593.5 956.9 775.6 648.9 502.5 358.5 441.7 93.6 120.5 84.7
M FRANCE 204.0 627.8 512.0 383.9 154.1 296.8 545.7 353.3 579.1 261.3 272.6 189.1 415.8 117.8 150.0
M GERMANY 165.5 202.0 285.9 310.3 330.4 337.5 249.2 576.5 410.8 492.1 286.4 353.0 152.7 1,070 35.0
M ITALY 45.2 56.1 196.6 61.3 185.5 56.5 112.4 65.3 62.9 86.9 198.6 65.8 270.8 7.18 147.7
M MALAYSIA 685.2 785.9 935.0 917.3 1,098 295.2 646.7 213.4 239.4 220.5 141.2 149.4 191.8 175.1 74.2
M AUSTRIA 104.4 202.2 175.1 169.7 189.3 68.3 113.6 145.4 130.1 183.7 288.7 156.7 26.3 9.18 230.1
M TURKEY . . . 28.0 46.1 26.4 79.8 80.2 92.0 114.4 175.7 201.0 93.9 49.7 135.1
M CZECH REPUBLIC 1,091 0.30 159.4 0.12 . 9.30 352.8 351.8 . 35.6 386.0 21.7 40.5 178.4 32.8
M SWEDEN 217.2 203.3 165.7 192.5 205.3 196.2 449.8 150.5 168.9 171.3 259.6 100.3 54.3 258.4 72.1
M UKRAINE 149.1 . 68.7 204.9 45.8 46.8 59.2 56.8 40.6 53.9 8.89 49.0 74.5 82.6 .
M MEXICO 107.6 92.5 52.1 65.9 31.1 42.1 40.8 43.5 37.5 28.9 24.5 44.2 39.6 429.2 3.16
M UNITED KINGDOM 17.5 21.1 10.1 9.06 23.0 7.68 36.5 12.4 23.6 23.0 30.8 22.7 26.2 17.6 14.8
M SWITZERLAND 2.00 119.4 4.91 4.04 1.00 2.19 5.23 10.7 4.17 0.73 14.1 32.1 4.87 0.47 0.20
M SINGAPORE . 38.4 20.7 21.4 19.8 15.0 . 20.3 61.9 3.23 . 18.4 21.6 18.4 .
M VIETNAM . 55.1 113.1 153.0 89.8 55.9 34.3 . 108.1 79.9 . 17.3 18.9 37.6 36.0
M INDIA 84.7 98.3 47.6 188.9 84.0 117.5 176.7 20.8 39.3 8.51 . 14.9 8.26 24.7 0.73
M THAILAND 349.5 254.2 588.3 305.0 58.9 17.0 . . . . . 20.8 . 38.2 .
M IRELAND 23.4 4.87 0.01 . 14.0 . 25.0 0.02 2.64 . . . 14.7 0.20 .
M DENMARK 6.05 0.62 1.31 . . 0.71 1.66 0.79 0.28 0.25 0.59 1.23 1.26 2.76 1.64
M BRAZIL . . . . . . . 12.1 33.1 2.81 . 2.35 . 0.02 2.96
M NETHERLANDS 2.01 3.33 7.18 10.8 0.39 0.51 0.75 . . 1.99 1.93 0.04 0.36 0.93 0.25
M FINLAND . 60.1 24.8 18.9 . . . 13.3 . . . . 1.16 76.0 134.7
M ARGENTINA 9.99 . 29.9 . . 2.78 . 46.0 . . . . . . .
M AUSTRALIA . . . . . . 68.5 . . . . . . . .
M BELGIUM . . . . . . . 1.87 0.71 . . . . 0.01 0.01
M COSTA RICA 0.15 . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.05 .
M HONG KONG 29.7 . . . . 262.6 . . . . . . . . .
M ISRAEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.00 .
M NORWAY 3.47 . . 0.06 0.20 0.82 . . 2.11 . . . . . .
M POLAND . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.01 .
M SLOVAKIA . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.48 .
M UGANDA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.84
M UNITED STATES . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116.1 3.00
M URUGUAY 102.9 97.3 87.2 80.9 38.4 11.1 . 1.33 . . . . . . 0.00

SOURCE: US Department of Commerce, Import Administration
Table last modified on: November 17, 2009, with
Licensing data collected through November 17, 2009 and
Final Census data compiled through September 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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