US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FROM FRANCE

Quantity in Metric Tons
Same Table - US Dollars

Same Table - Average Unit Value
'C & A' = Carbon and Alloy products, 'S' = Stainless products

Graph Product Census Data Preliminary
Census Data		 License Data
  OCT07 NOV07 DEC07 JAN08 FEB08 MAR08 APR08 MAY08 JUN08 JUL08 AUG08 SEP08 OCT08 NOV08 NOV08 DEC08
All Steel Mill   Products
M All Steel Mill Products 27,382 33,183 21,752 30,175 19,953 16,441 27,157 23,195 22,607 31,654 22,776 20,432 19,970 22,109 24,229 19,146
Carbon and Alloy Products
M All Carbon and Alloy Products 24,350 29,042 18,693 27,253 17,733 13,440 23,701 19,326 19,343 27,966 19,907 17,266 16,983 19,348 21,643 16,034
M Sheets Hot Rolled -- C & A 6,192 6,043 1,579 6,737 3,704 1,237 7,591 6,570 3,999 2,667 6,181 5,861 4,801 4,761 4,761 166.5
M Plates in Coils -- C & A 1,221 3,352 725.4 6,294 1,414 138.5 1,720 1,634 1,954 1,777 2,349 2,266 1,713 3,300 3,300 .
M Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped -- C & A . 138.2 1,155 803.7 3,386 1,580 1,004 1,800 2,627 4,606 746.5 4,556 147.4 457.6 439.4 4,753
M Bars-Cold Finished -- C & A 2,246 1,878 1,775 1,919 2,213 2,022 1,920 943.7 2,330 2,757 1,023 1,059 2,881 642.3 619.5 3,633
M Oil Country Goods -- C & A 419.7 828.1 244.9 377.5 585.7 1,392 914.1 891.8 772.2 3,729 1,749 . 1,806 2,325 4,222 145.9
M Plates Cut Lengths -- C & A 1,396 1,603 1,111 1,061 1,682 1,309 1,518 1,177 878.2 2,040 2,057 969.9 1,220 1,311 1,600 1,675
M Pressure Tubing -- C & A 646.6 2,295 1,217 4,728 2,065 1,079 1,449 1,492 1,949 3,178 2,492 1,068 872.5 1,540 1,794 483.6
M Line Pipe -- C & A 380.1 550.2 335.8 428.2 262.3 1,140 3,791 2,196 3,024 1,789 1,176 2.12 139.1 1,933 2,100 34.4
M Mechanical Tubing -- C & A 1,047 972.5 1,226 922.3 845.0 1,124 1,113 1,186 449.7 1,035 414.1 728.3 375.6 589.3 652.3 342.1
M Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt -- C & A 876.4 516.2 173.2 59.9 . . . . . . . . 1,418 . 0.84 .
M Tin Plate -- C & A 7,113 4,925 3,743 82.6 68.4 411.7 394.3 241.5 139.9 69.9 211.3 69.9 147.3 1,193 983.5 .
M Bars-Hot rolled -- C & A 23.1 209.6 143.7 233.1 246.3 199.9 114.8 42.5 305.7 287.0 261.2 160.7 418.3 87.6 20.5 53.9
M Tool Steel -- C & A 398.5 3,682 752.2 2,427 471.5 497.0 463.4 212.3 289.2 398.0 274.7 149.6 137.3 336.2 339.7 178.9
M Wire Drawn -- C & A 315.1 313.1 330.6 198.6 323.5 553.7 627.5 307.4 338.0 287.7 212.7 143.4 276.6 190.5 200.7 75.1
M Tin Free Steel -- C & A 358.8 441.0 . 32.3 . 573.6 452.8 515.9 . . 471.5 . . 395.4 395.4 0.01
M Standard Pipe -- C & A 120.9 160.6 171.2 152.4 41.5 38.8 83.1 16.5 13.1 281.3 11.8 96.5 146.7 82.4 82.5 11.8
M Blooms, Billets and Slabs -- C & A 234.2 85.1 100.0 152.7 . 50.9 120.1 . 180.6 . . . 173.7 . . 291.9
M Sheets & Strip-Electrical -- C & A . 36.7 . 120.4 117.5 . 50.7 50.0 15.4 119.7 162.2 . 93.4 67.7 67.7 34.1
M Strip-Cold Rolled -- C & A 61.2 116.7 55.5 69.1 65.8 38.8 182.9 20.2 69.3 87.4 50.1 31.9 60.1 51.2 36.5 48.3
M Sheets Cold Rolled -- C & A 15.4 396.2 2,883 359.0 134.7 4.63 148.6 2.45 1.06 83.3 48.0 2.05 137.0 3.05 14.5 132.4
M Structural Pipe & Tube -- C & A . . 0.90 3.40 44.9 . . 3.86 . 0.73 1.15 97.7 . 16.3 0.00 0.01
M Ingots and Steel for Castings -- C & A . 483.1 554.6 . . . . . . . . . . 52.0 . .
M Sheets & Strip All Other Metalic Coat -- C & A 821.0 7.46 5.15 15.3 18.4 5.19 8.02 16.7 4.22 8.17 5.41 2.61 10.1 9.79 9.79 2.63
M Structural Shapes Heavy -- C & A 17.7 . 72.8 73.5 37.8 3.61 3.92 . . . 3.64 . 4.48 . . 3.05
M Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified -- C & A 7.59 6.69 12.8 . 1.47 15.0 13.2 2.56 . 1.08 1.88 . 0.98 . . 0.01
M Bars-Light Shaped -- C & A . . 2.16 . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.14
M Black Plate -- C & A 406.8 . 320.0 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
M Rails All Other -- C & A . . . . . 21.4 . . . 2,761 . . . . . .
M Steel Piling -- C & A 28.9 . . . . . 13.3 . . . . . . . . 0.02
M Wire Rods -- C & A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3,965
Stainless        Products
M All Stainless Products 3,031 4,141 3,059 2,921 2,220 3,001 3,456 3,868 3,263 3,687 2,869 3,165 2,987 2,760 2,586 3,112
M Sheets Cold Rolled -- S 907.5 1,139 1,251 672.1 1,120 1,104 1,929 1,582 1,554 1,355 1,097 1,846 1,088 1,171 998.3 1,468
M Stainless Pipe & Tubing -- S 493.9 664.4 341.9 687.8 228.1 694.4 503.0 865.2 473.0 571.3 608.0 204.0 627.8 512.0 553.9 311.2
M Strip-Cold Rolled -- S 345.1 271.1 158.7 264.2 152.0 42.3 213.3 488.5 158.8 222.2 172.2 407.9 467.0 336.4 320.6 353.5
M Bars-Cold Finished -- S 262.9 272.9 379.1 318.8 312.9 465.9 310.8 137.2 549.7 440.0 337.3 94.0 358.4 257.2 215.7 293.8
M Plates Cut Lengths -- S 474.8 632.8 557.1 416.3 232.5 197.8 89.7 210.3 88.1 369.7 135.9 335.4 164.3 203.3 224.5 360.8
M Wire Rods -- S 279.0 287.4 238.4 403.1 95.0 353.4 318.9 347.6 288.4 448.1 346.8 124.9 195.2 42.6 49.1 62.0
M Bars-Hot rolled -- S 126.7 132.6 70.2 113.4 37.5 104.5 63.7 129.8 114.5 221.5 97.2 127.4 63.6 74.3 63.4 36.8
M Sheets Hot Rolled -- S . 10.9 10.5 . . . . 64.8 . 30.7 30.1 6.27 . 108.1 108.1 123.6
M Wire Drawn -- S 139.8 93.6 47.5 45.7 35.9 36.5 22.6 3.87 35.7 28.5 41.6 18.3 21.8 45.6 42.9 6.81
M Bars-Light Shaped -- S . . 3.70 . 5.58 . . . . . . . . 8.15 9.59 .
M Line Pipe -- S . 630.0 . . . . 4.05 . . . . . . 1.38 . 0.39
M Blooms, Billets and Slabs -- S . 5.71 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
M Oil Country Goods -- S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94.1
M Plates in Coils -- S 1.57 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
M Strip-Hot Rolled -- S . . . . . . . 37.5 . . 1.89 . . . . .
M Structural Shapes Heavy -- S . . . . . 2.23 . 0.45 . . . . . . . .

SOURCE: US Department of Commerce, Import Administration
Table last modified on: January 6, 2009, with
Licensing data collected through January 6, 2009 and
Preliminary Census data compiled through November 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
Data extracted from the import licenses are not official Census data
 
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