US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FROM SOUTH AFRICA

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

Graph Product Census Data Preliminary
Census Data		 License Data
  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 9,494 1,755 15,625 1,979 20,771 5,269 15,544 3,762 1,575 2,141 12,608 6,253 4,396 4,570 4,072 1,327
Carbon and Alloy Products
M All Carbon and Alloy Products 8,961 38.9 11,807 555.8 18,393 2,753 14,397 2,900 917.4 932.9 3,225 4,673 3,248 3,369 3,208 846.8
M Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped -- C & A . . . 19.5 3,183 1,579 4,358 123.7 228.3 83.6 49.0 2,803 2,951 99.1 83.4 6.33
M Line Pipe -- C & A 1,482 . 5,694 . 6,744 227.1 2,243 1,194 527.6 848.0 2,627 622.7 . 2,588 2,585 .
M Standard Pipe -- C & A 604.6 35.3 2,600 . 1,345 . 1,169 1,319 . . 309.0 1,162 . 680.5 499.4 779.9
M Sheets Cold Rolled -- C & A . . . . . . . . . . . . 185.8 . . .
M Plates Cut Lengths -- C & A 6,873 . 3,510 . 1,742 821.7 398.5 261.9 37.3 . 219.3 45.3 36.5 . . .
M Bars-Cold Finished -- C & A . . . 535.5 75.7 1.30 291.8 . . 1.23 1.77 1.52 70.1 1.23 5.41 44.5
M Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified -- C & A 0.94 . 0.99 0.75 . 1.91 0.87 . . . . 38.5 . . . .
M Oil Country Goods -- C & A . . . . . . 70.0 . 81.7 . . . 4.03 . . .
M Bars-Hot rolled -- C & A . . . . . . 21.6 . . . 14.0 . . . 31.8 14.2
M Mechanical Tubing -- C & A . 3.57 . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.03 .
M Sheets Hot Rolled -- C & A . . 0.74 . . 27.9 . . . . . . . . . .
M Structural Shapes Heavy -- C & A . . . . 870.7 94.6 8.45 . 37.7 . 4.28 . . . 1.49 .
M Tool Steel -- C & A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.68 1.68
M Wire Drawn -- C & A . . . . . . . . 4.56 . . . . . . .
M Wire Rods -- C & A . . . . 4,430 . 5,835 . . . . . . . . .
Stainless        Products
M All Stainless Products 532.6 1,716 3,818 1,423 2,378 2,515 1,146 862.5 658.5 1,208 9,382 1,580 1,147 1,200 863.4 481.0
M Sheets Cold Rolled -- S 287.7 44.2 518.5 489.2 613.1 641.2 362.5 433.8 193.9 514.4 629.3 91.0 658.2 990.6 652.7 341.8
M Plates Cut Lengths -- S 166.0 410.0 2,181 450.8 574.3 889.1 518.3 199.9 227.3 634.4 4,897 970.5 348.9 180.4 180.5 92.3
M Sheets Hot Rolled -- S 48.5 1,069 1,091 473.3 1,173 985.3 264.9 226.9 224.1 59.5 2,963 518.4 140.7 29.2 29.2 46.9
M Blooms, Billets and Slabs -- S . . . . . . 0.63 . . . . . . . . .
M Plates in Coils -- S . 193.1 27.3 9.84 . . . . 13.0 . 884.4 . . . . .
M Stainless Pipe & Tubing -- S . . . . 16.6 . . 1.80 . . . . . . . .
M Strip-Cold Rolled -- S 30.2 . . . . . . . . . 8.29 . . . . .
M Strip-Hot Rolled -- S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.82 .

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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