US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FROM SOUTH AFRICA

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 License Data
  DEC10 JAN11 FEB11 MAR11 APR11 MAY11 JUN11 JUL11 AUG11 SEP11 OCT11 NOV11 DEC11 JAN12 FEB12
All Steel Mill   Products
M All Steel Mill Products 15,898 14,379 10,380 18,294 9,217 8,895 23,177 11,409 10,447 2,272 6,291 4,201 4,079 766.0 9,614
Carbon and Alloy Products
M All Carbon and Alloy Products 15,056 12,949 9,839 17,229 7,708 5,082 21,649 7,781 8,268 695.4 5,654 2,829 3,150 145.1 9,461
M Line Pipe -- C & A 4,842 . 3,121 333.3 . 293.3 10,093 3,187 3,715 . 5,309 2,755 . . 2,621
M Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped -- C & A . . 3,467 5,095 . 2,738 6,466 3,407 2,889 . . . 3,107 . .
M Structural Pipe & Tube -- C & A 132.0 33.8 . . . . 47.7 . . . 269.5 . . . .
M Standard Pipe -- C & A 2.48 48.3 79.1 33.0 16.4 40.5 7.46 739.6 423.6 85.3 74.4 27.3 2.82 42.0 14.7
M Wire Drawn -- C & A . . 98.1 78.3 235.3 . . . . . . . 39.4 . .
M Bars-Cold Finished -- C & A 301.8 . . . 90.6 . 240.4 99.8 . 5.97 . 36.9 . 98.5 .
M Structural Shapes Heavy -- C & A 5,167 . 97.9 8,703 5,195 99.4 19.2 4.08 . 1.87 . 10.0 1.70 4.49 0.53
M Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified -- C & A 1.09 2.19 . . 2.17 1.13 2.00 2.36 . . 0.95 . . . .
M Bars-Hot rolled -- C & A 73.8 133.9 25.0 50.0 25.0 25.0 43.1 24.8 24.9 72.5 . . . . .
M Mechanical Tubing -- C & A . . . . 1.05 . . . . 145.5 . . . . 1,631
M Oil Country Goods -- C & A 1,827 . . . . . 757.1 . . . . . . . 5,193
M Plates Cut Lengths -- C & A 1,211 3,989 1,301 2,935 2,142 1,312 3,972 315.3 897.8 384.2 . . . . .
M Sheets Cold Rolled -- C & A . . . . . . . . 206.0 . . . . . .
M Sheets Hot Rolled -- C & A . . . . . 572.0 . . 111.8 . . . . . .
M Wire Rods -- C & A 1,496 8,741 1,648 . . . . . . . . . . . .
Stainless        Products
M All Stainless Products 842.0 1,429 540.6 1,064 1,508 3,812 1,528 3,628 2,179 1,576 636.4 1,372 928.7 620.9 153.8
M Plates Cut Lengths -- S 223.7 201.4 119.9 673.8 619.8 2,065 962.0 1,725 1,047 690.1 254.4 915.9 689.5 446.9 34.9
M Sheets Cold Rolled -- S 405.2 278.0 304.9 184.7 110.7 279.3 113.0 201.4 275.4 555.8 264.4 272.1 161.5 62.1 118.8
M Sheets Hot Rolled -- S 202.0 838.5 46.2 198.6 778.2 1,450 452.9 1,701 855.7 294.6 97.2 183.9 77.6 111.7 .
M Strip-Hot Rolled -- S . . . . . . . . . . 13.5 . . . .
M Strip-Cold Rolled -- S 10.9 2.09 69.4 7.49 . 16.9 . . . 35.8 6.70 . . . .
M Blooms, Billets and Slabs -- S . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.00 .
M Plates in Coils -- S . 109.5 . . . . . . . . . . . 0.04 .

SOURCE: US Department of Commerce, Import Administration
Table last modified on: February 10, 2012, with
Licensing data collected through February 10, 2012 and
Final Census data compiled through December 2011
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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