SAS Output

US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FROM HONG KONG
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	335.9	20.8	39.2	.	136.1	35.1	62.7	20.1	123.8	208.4	65.3	30.0	39.4	59.1	80.3	126.6
Carbon and Alloy Products
M	All Carbon and Alloy Products	335.9	20.8	.	.	131.7	15.4	22.0	.	.	184.6	65.3	0.37	39.4	59.1	78.5	117.8
M	Mechanical Tubing -- C & A	76.0	.	.	.	108.5	.	22.0	.	.	79.6	65.3	.	26.3	24.5	32.9	19.1
M	Standard Pipe -- C & A	.	20.8	.	.	23.2	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	13.1	34.6	45.5	83.3
M	Wire Drawn -- C & A	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	0.37	.	.	.	.
M	Bars-Hot rolled -- C & A	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	15.3
M	Oil Country Goods -- C & A	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	104.9	.	.	.	.	.	.
M	Sheets & Strip-Electrical -- C & A	.	.	.	.	.	15.4	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
M	Structural Pipe & Tube -- C & A	259.9	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Stainless Products
M	All Stainless Products	.	.	39.2	.	4.46	19.7	40.7	20.1	123.8	23.7	.	29.7	.	.	1.82	8.77
M	Stainless Pipe & Tubing -- S	.	.	.	.	4.46	.	19.6	.	35.0	.	.	29.7	.	.	.	8.77
M	Sheets Cold Rolled -- S	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	49.1	23.7	.	.	.	.	.	.
M	Wire Drawn -- S	.	.	39.2	.	.	19.7	21.0	20.1	39.5	.	.	.	.	.	1.82	.

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