US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FROM WORLD

Quantity in Metric Tons
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'C & A' = Carbon and Alloy products, 'S' = Stainless products

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  MAR12 APR12 MAY12 JUN12 JUL12 AUG12 SEP12 OCT12 NOV12 DEC12 JAN13 FEB13 MAR13 APR13 APR13 MAY13
All Steel Mill   Products
M All Steel Mill Products 2,782,067 2,853,051 2,779,625 2,558,234 2,519,284 2,426,196 2,361,451 2,364,501 2,464,283 2,236,754 2,374,080 2,274,931 2,331,834 2,431,350 2,446,745 2,039,913
Carbon and Alloy Products
M All Carbon and Alloy Products 2,688,175 2,758,595 2,665,907 2,451,871 2,404,594 2,317,471 2,279,593 2,275,614 2,369,084 2,157,027 2,268,208 2,188,392 2,247,819 2,335,290 2,332,342 1,959,229
M Blooms, Billets and Slabs -- C & A 756,864 587,343 571,609 542,150 487,628 556,067 531,101 421,936 586,766 600,378 420,956 553,712 450,517 527,254 492,960 476,376
M Oil Country Goods -- C & A 311,616 271,926 344,605 310,884 281,767 267,650 278,238 266,127 222,649 165,202 268,593 182,888 229,032 234,891 240,495 193,294
M Line Pipe -- C & A 252,343 229,441 232,686 189,408 284,225 204,099 148,369 222,575 211,125 170,267 221,303 192,331 199,290 214,708 190,510 170,403
M Sheets Hot Rolled -- C & A 170,823 268,403 200,420 206,204 264,288 157,759 201,270 193,336 167,320 236,677 204,509 184,572 194,643 179,659 191,200 120,733
M Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped -- C & A 125,436 186,711 177,904 143,506 157,125 150,300 150,077 167,623 173,186 121,366 178,390 142,392 171,629 146,124 143,194 120,755
M Bars-Hot rolled -- C & A 116,212 117,128 147,513 142,264 107,647 124,049 86,106 101,529 120,257 104,535 125,179 97,593 120,701 106,994 124,617 143,768
M Sheets Cold Rolled -- C & A 100,166 70,143 105,164 93,746 78,269 101,921 88,358 95,088 133,889 111,268 101,489 106,421 86,963 89,613 108,938 56,614
M Plates in Coils -- C & A 72,480 193,922 109,604 84,723 109,414 77,415 98,945 103,708 123,541 120,327 63,037 82,884 65,641 104,260 70,901 45,501
M Bars-Reinforcing -- C & A 98,276 96,454 68,915 60,808 33,365 52,167 41,956 53,247 88,500 54,068 106,486 74,584 140,422 34,770 31,303 127,153
M Plates Cut Lengths -- C & A 120,610 99,308 112,118 102,056 101,653 132,023 106,648 93,572 61,350 53,956 44,723 86,319 60,624 92,526 119,971 49,057
M Standard Pipe -- C & A 82,637 68,126 87,582 79,235 70,316 68,190 86,683 65,850 67,005 62,537 64,572 62,764 59,428 84,902 85,366 57,294
M Wire Rods -- C & A 89,460 141,206 78,879 89,860 74,853 63,175 80,111 68,710 64,945 50,101 63,277 53,855 53,891 75,640 80,295 75,524
M Sheets & Strip All Other Metallic Coat -- C & A 44,327 67,091 61,856 50,190 36,521 35,582 60,778 32,802 47,082 48,981 44,708 48,129 56,613 63,587 56,650 42,455
M Wire Drawn -- C & A 50,691 49,534 54,898 53,514 53,812 50,841 43,067 48,545 44,235 41,803 50,331 50,292 48,345 54,356 55,299 39,970
M Structural Shapes Heavy -- C & A 34,842 46,077 38,554 24,329 19,294 31,880 34,763 54,025 30,253 24,522 44,233 44,502 48,379 47,093 46,147 36,922
M Mechanical Tubing -- C & A 52,740 55,996 63,236 56,320 50,357 51,463 53,476 43,953 34,487 35,265 47,241 34,941 35,220 45,760 44,766 30,910
M Tin Plate -- C & A 28,864 39,074 28,236 34,396 29,164 38,021 31,801 44,361 44,821 34,106 42,580 31,975 38,405 37,299 37,015 27,815
M Structural Pipe & Tube -- C & A 27,032 34,779 35,078 34,887 26,215 29,592 33,214 30,024 25,938 18,697 30,796 32,535 35,841 28,419 29,982 22,770
M Rails Standard -- C & A 27,285 15,533 26,591 24,902 19,865 7,563 26,915 40,948 7,250 4,014 27,093 27,469 18,113 48,898 37,575 25,192
M Bars-Cold Finished -- C & A 22,628 30,867 23,274 18,982 22,360 17,848 15,822 15,949 14,462 16,747 17,084 18,731 16,734 17,440 17,347 13,782
M Strip-Cold Rolled -- C & A 8,252 8,553 8,808 8,042 9,678 6,054 10,961 11,202 14,970 8,757 9,368 11,469 14,806 12,858 14,960 7,819
M Tin Free Steel -- C & A 11,826 10,031 6,498 15,583 9,222 7,582 6,866 12,765 7,910 12,090 16,053 13,000 14,273 11,361 15,179 13,032
M Bars-Light Shaped -- C & A 11,298 10,592 14,190 13,297 9,939 13,851 13,855 12,983 9,749 9,575 11,119 10,923 15,268 12,306 14,277 7,336
M Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt -- C & A 8,261 9,548 9,282 9,036 3,959 8,193 6,173 8,844 9,769 5,703 8,155 9,774 12,449 10,546 9,031 10,627
M Steel Piling -- C & A 13,065 5,221 4,083 4,243 10,656 13,149 4,527 3,327 5,763 5,130 15,958 3,475 20,369 7,465 7,453 13,576
M Tool Steel -- C & A 13,695 12,694 13,322 13,482 14,359 17,300 10,616 11,910 10,661 11,287 9,947 8,304 9,525 11,880 10,672 10,048
M Sheets & Strip-Electrical -- C & A 11,569 10,791 8,948 7,502 8,738 8,729 8,358 8,666 12,193 4,781 5,559 6,025 6,355 6,112 6,857 6,569
M Strip-Hot Rolled -- C & A 7,746 6,663 8,653 9,067 8,867 10,075 8,415 12,648 11,846 6,559 7,059 4,840 4,861 6,687 6,468 4,849
M Black Plate -- C & A 1,516 3,881 3,643 2,683 4,096 1,336 3,672 2,141 4,408 3,938 4,548 3,957 7,101 3,514 914.8 1,268
M Pressure Tubing -- C & A 10,198 5,708 7,472 7,649 6,990 9,348 4,370 6,829 7,572 7,723 7,291 3,219 5,849 4,825 6,863 2,867
M Rails All Other -- C & A 2,080 2,268 5,719 12,821 2,014 1,360 632.7 15,867 1,497 2,034 2,405 358.0 1,409 8,463 30,933 1,807
M Pipe For Piling -- C & A 247.1 380.4 2,170 1,369 4,365 384.7 216.5 1,628 722.4 546.9 969.6 1,158 1,763 2,111 939.5 404.4
M Ingots and Steel for Castings -- C & A 1,380 1,671 2,437 2,674 2,315 1,145 1,613 1,072 1,546 2,203 1,468 1,293 1,356 1,091 1,452 330.9
M Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified -- C & A 1,428 1,420 1,489 1,449 1,017 992.7 943.6 1,303 1,119 1,425 1,173 1,223 1,068 1,316 1,373 2,003
M Railroad Accessories -- C & A 265.2 98.6 453.5 594.1 223.6 350.7 661.9 503.2 282.9 441.8 536.7 469.8 917.1 545.6 424.3 390.9
Stainless        Products
M All Stainless Products 93,892 94,455 113,717 106,363 114,690 108,725 81,858 88,886 95,198 79,727 105,872 86,538 84,015 96,059 114,402 80,683
M Sheets Cold Rolled -- S 22,416 23,339 25,617 26,584 30,489 29,899 23,131 26,620 22,404 20,548 25,457 17,934 19,848 23,116 22,909 19,012
M Plates Cut Lengths -- S 7,650 7,180 9,870 10,789 11,425 7,605 9,859 6,171 5,574 4,945 17,604 15,187 12,338 11,645 11,697 8,202
M Stainless Pipe & Tubing -- S 11,177 9,794 12,795 10,457 10,321 12,501 10,929 10,573 9,650 9,430 10,452 8,579 9,437 10,854 11,333 7,897
M Blooms, Billets and Slabs -- S 11,389 9,291 15,093 11,090 11,575 8,105 9,695 13,025 21,360 18,216 6,229 8,357 9,067 7,829 25,475 13,404
M Plates in Coils -- S 10,054 10,195 8,729 8,572 9,865 8,425 2,884 1,891 6,005 1,517 10,729 8,530 5,274 10,144 10,376 4,443
M Bars-Cold Finished -- S 10,253 9,015 9,150 8,092 9,427 8,463 6,342 8,721 7,035 7,377 7,423 7,433 6,925 7,600 7,675 6,605
M Sheets Hot Rolled -- S 3,191 8,773 11,783 11,053 11,898 15,580 4,577 3,857 4,690 2,615 12,081 7,026 5,472 6,251 5,492 4,986
M Wire Drawn -- S 3,514 4,009 3,992 3,863 3,677 4,345 3,780 3,836 3,478 2,747 4,066 3,134 3,351 3,772 3,953 3,059
M Strip-Cold Rolled -- S 2,828 3,170 3,409 3,620 4,043 3,020 2,514 2,687 3,479 2,705 2,725 2,560 3,232 3,562 3,510 1,944
M Bars-Hot rolled -- S 4,421 3,375 3,015 3,731 2,602 2,452 2,405 2,534 2,454 2,417 1,971 2,332 2,886 2,712 2,595 2,111
M Wire Rods -- S 2,121 1,955 2,816 2,110 2,942 1,435 2,277 2,150 1,547 1,011 2,420 1,893 2,042 2,184 1,973 1,584
M Oil Country Goods -- S 2,283 1,782 3,858 1,858 1,220 1,654 869.6 3,273 2,717 3,569 1,693 1,257 1,440 2,704 2,914 2,627
M Ingots and Steel for Castings -- S 1,100 1,353 1,926 2,480 2,823 2,388 450.8 1,454 2,155 1,051 1,096 621.8 895.6 1,912 2,719 2,722
M Line Pipe -- S 449.5 644.0 701.3 960.6 1,578 1,698 1,019 1,048 1,492 720.9 1,126 782.5 752.3 828.7 828.7 1,452
M Bars-Light Shaped -- S 452.2 293.3 549.5 576.5 566.0 808.7 762.9 591.2 606.3 521.6 417.1 396.4 760.9 561.7 599.4 434.3
M Strip-Hot Rolled -- S 221.3 207.2 303.3 305.6 110.9 173.8 189.5 115.1 220.2 136.4 149.5 344.5 74.5 215.2 202.1 57.9
M Structural Shapes Heavy -- S 164.2 72.0 105.1 201.2 120.2 107.5 159.5 276.8 313.3 139.0 217.4 130.4 182.9 162.3 143.4 135.5
M Structural Pipe & Tube -- S 199.6 1.01 . 13.6 2.34 57.2 6.99 56.6 11.6 54.0 9.18 35.0 32.3 . 0.00 0.00

SOURCE: US Department of Commerce, Import Administration
Table last modified on: May 23, 2013, with
Licensing data collected through May 23, 2013 and
Preliminary Census data compiled through April 2013
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
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