US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FOR Wire Drawn -- 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 3,085 3,236 3,052 2,216 2,612 1,943 2,096 2,134 2,251 2,206 2,338 2,210 2,440 2,959 1,434
M INDIA 1,082 1,102 1,235 699.3 928.7 604.0 726.7 756.7 928.9 670.1 792.0 507.6 806.7 950.0 513.4
M KOREA 748.9 880.7 761.0 502.7 651.4 483.0 508.9 504.0 556.4 638.7 550.3 498.3 580.0 683.8 275.0
M CHINA 458.8 347.7 325.3 340.7 403.0 207.5 155.6 239.9 160.4 199.2 228.8 221.3 327.4 345.7 87.0
M CANADA 128.4 146.4 127.6 89.0 84.9 67.1 75.8 52.1 89.7 165.0 107.3 220.0 217.8 232.5 72.0
M TAIWAN 161.9 263.2 146.1 134.9 136.8 102.9 125.5 135.2 118.8 130.9 136.8 196.5 172.0 86.0 75.1
M GERMANY 34.7 23.7 5.69 26.1 32.1 3.52 17.0 102.8 33.4 100.9 91.7 177.0 40.8 42.4 40.8
M JAPAN 141.6 84.9 52.3 103.9 65.7 123.7 114.1 50.3 82.9 64.7 94.4 70.5 73.9 135.7 56.4
M ITALY 84.3 103.5 90.1 88.6 77.9 87.1 90.8 91.4 52.6 17.2 68.0 65.8 103.1 97.6 52.3
M UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 17.3 43.5 34.3 68.0 63.5 51.1 28.6 44.9 47.9 17.2 59.7 87.2 31.4 20.8 29.4
M SWEDEN 81.9 126.7 71.4 51.6 29.0 117.7 53.3 25.5 68.3 55.9 99.4 32.0 24.0 66.0 63.1
M FRANCE 18.3 21.8 45.6 6.40 42.6 50.0 45.1 45.9 24.8 42.0 24.5 44.7 0.96 28.0 15.2
M SWITZERLAND 5.85 35.6 79.8 67.1 25.1 4.69 82.2 23.0 38.3 21.9 11.7 43.3 11.3 134.8 94.5
M UNITED KINGDOM 26.4 36.2 13.5 17.0 26.4 14.6 33.1 7.54 15.1 29.0 31.0 11.8 10.9 71.2 12.2
M THAILAND 36.2 0.52 14.5 . 16.3 . 20.6 16.4 17.1 10.3 16.2 15.8 16.2 14.8 .
M IRELAND 52.9 1.10 4.20 2.27 4.56 8.39 6.95 30.0 4.60 21.6 13.4 6.25 11.2 1.51 1.01
M SPAIN 2.33 4.29 4.75 5.58 4.70 4.06 6.65 5.27 5.54 6.17 4.58 6.49 4.68 24.0 2.22
M BELGIUM 0.23 10.4 6.31 1.54 2.59 1.74 1.62 0.54 . 4.10 7.41 1.58 1.52 8.72 2.59
M NETHERLANDS 0.60 0.06 0.71 5.56 1.45 2.75 0.81 . 3.52 0.56 . 0.48 2.81 0.00 .
M VIETNAM . . 4.67 . 3.48 . . . . 7.96 . 2.88 . . .
M BRAZIL . . . 0.61 . 4.32 . . . . . . 2.58 . .
M MEXICO . 0.86 1.27 1.06 0.34 4.75 . 0.74 . 0.44 0.40 . 0.41 0.52 0.17
M CZECH REPUBLIC . 0.50 23.5 . 0.80 . 2.40 1.15 1.75 1.80 0.65 . . 1.15 0.20
M ISRAEL . . . . 0.00 . . . . . 0.01 . . 0.01 .
M AUSTRALIA . . 1.95 3.01 7.92 . . . . . . . . . 18.3
M DENMARK 1.97 1.84 1.62 1.38 2.64 . . . 0.94 . . . . . .
M DOMINICAN REPUBLIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22.2
M FINLAND . . 0.03 . . . . . . . . . . . .
M HUNGARY . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.06 0.00
M ICELAND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.08
M MALAYSIA . . . 0.03 . . . . . . . . . . .
M NORWAY . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.00 .
M UNITED STATES . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.96 0.40

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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