US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FOR All Stainless Products

Quantity in Metric Tons
Same Table - US Dollars

Same Table - Average Unit Value

'C & A' = Carbon and Alloy products, 'S' = Stainless products

Graph Country Census Data Preliminary
Census Data
License Data
  SEP07 OCT07 NOV07 DEC07 JAN08 FEB08 MAR08 APR08 MAY08 JUN08 JUL08 AUG08 SEP08 OCT08 OCT08 NOV08
M WORLD 76,037 75,276 73,793 73,415 82,544 86,741 88,480 91,279 91,098 87,186 95,947 83,871 71,084 78,812 79,228 79,971
M CHINA 19,241 11,840 13,389 10,898 15,957 18,894 17,349 22,702 19,751 19,826 19,241 16,688 11,405 14,237 14,210 24,664
M TAIWAN 6,061 5,740 4,974 8,029 11,088 9,813 11,725 11,843 10,481 9,893 9,672 8,100 7,416 11,529 10,795 7,700
M JAPAN 4,075 6,051 6,837 5,801 5,530 5,210 4,356 5,343 5,972 5,002 6,909 6,855 5,855 6,715 5,860 6,267
M MEXICO 8,874 9,424 9,644 9,834 10,434 8,384 8,438 8,118 9,077 8,802 9,916 8,612 6,804 3,690 3,706 2,270
M UNITED KINGDOM 5,963 4,688 6,675 5,278 6,291 8,224 6,223 5,700 6,694 6,153 7,657 4,948 4,417 8,029 5,513 3,951
M SWEDEN 4,365 6,881 4,631 4,158 3,952 5,716 5,814 5,911 6,371 5,273 6,143 4,747 5,008 6,601 6,802 4,239
M ITALY 2,447 6,316 5,153 5,798 5,955 4,595 5,988 6,088 3,904 5,344 8,281 7,510 3,299 4,144 4,879 6,603
M INDIA 3,017 3,983 3,556 3,319 3,426 4,250 3,637 4,477 4,636 4,846 4,109 5,794 4,575 3,957 3,809 3,557
M KOREA 2,309 2,223 2,372 2,252 3,710 3,173 3,542 3,438 3,406 3,812 3,535 2,905 2,969 4,127 3,970 2,610
M FRANCE 2,100 3,031 4,141 3,059 2,921 2,220 3,001 3,456 3,868 3,263 3,687 2,869 3,165 2,917 3,083 2,118
M GERMANY 4,066 2,823 2,307 2,902 2,019 4,202 2,910 2,218 3,239 3,399 4,701 2,085 2,920 2,692 2,791 1,721
M SOUTH AFRICA 2,516 2,457 2,031 1,711 1,375 2,348 2,786 426.7 3,217 991.5 1,052 2,879 1,780 1,439 1,257 1,127
M CANADA 1,846 2,242 2,092 1,353 1,800 1,732 1,972 1,921 1,768 1,989 1,475 1,423 1,847 1,611 1,821 928.4
M BRAZIL 1,904 1,206 1,021 1,853 2,449 1,341 3,145 2,723 2,533 1,600 1,640 1,260 1,503 892.5 1,841 820.7
M SPAIN 264.2 464.7 1,051 578.8 745.2 663.7 1,679 840.2 979.7 1,601 888.3 916.7 886.5 1,367 1,276 1,190
M BELGIUM 2,953 2,153 1,281 2,137 969.8 1,762 1,965 1,148 1,264 1,174 1,442 831.0 939.5 730.4 857.2 862.8
M MALAYSIA 429.1 511.0 243.0 94.2 205.4 135.2 206.7 337.9 568.8 352.5 536.3 918.9 685.2 786.2 684.9 783.9
M FINLAND 179.5 347.0 505.9 361.9 1,337 1,297 1,209 1,194 904.7 569.2 1,046 754.7 660.4 799.4 842.7 719.9
M THAILAND 255.0 86.2 316.7 564.1 237.4 473.9 546.4 386.1 375.2 519.4 1,394 1,099 670.0 363.1 393.6 842.1
M UKRAINE 510.9 311.2 260.3 205.5 33.3 324.0 229.0 382.8 206.8 451.3 326.9 460.6 714.6 481.2 458.7 149.7
M CZECH REPUBLIC 52.8 423.8 45.0 314.0 84.3 46.6 43.4 23.4 48.3 73.2 273.6 77.0 1,103 14.8 28.6 51.8
M AUSTRIA 1,010 498.9 301.6 1,876 832.0 1,271 332.3 889.6 530.1 222.1 219.3 326.6 219.8 344.0 926.9 847.3
M ROMANIA 154.1 . . . 101.1 . . 80.0 139.5 525.2 246.5 340.2 288.4 175.9 175.9 92.3
M SLOVENIA 201.0 205.6 111.9 157.1 218.0 48.1 294.5 362.3 179.3 212.4 281.6 206.5 333.0 167.3 180.3 314.3
M PORTUGAL 183.2 189.3 157.1 195.2 205.4 75.8 164.6 222.5 229.0 346.0 230.1 341.0 72.4 227.4 228.0 162.6
M UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 209.0 249.9 34.1 34.3 190.2 44.3 86.1 69.0 190.7 104.0 87.0 51.4 384.6 120.5 119.9 68.7
M INDONESIA 82.9 186.8 68.2 42.2 . 21.3 160.4 205.7 45.6 27.2 128.7 318.7 33.2 154.8 336.6 82.2
M SWITZERLAND 191.3 223.8 78.6 134.8 133.8 100.4 173.7 131.9 133.0 147.8 208.8 198.8 66.1 220.8 107.0 123.4
M BAHRAIN . . . . . . . . . 162.4 181.3 . 421.1 . . .
M URUGUAY 56.3 69.2 145.1 151.4 86.7 57.2 90.4 155.4 83.0 75.7 89.9 74.0 102.9 68.4 74.5 106.6
M LATVIA 72.1 65.8 46.0 52.2 44.0 35.0 67.2 35.1 17.5 63.8 105.1 69.5 75.7 70.2 129.6 63.5
M SAUDI ARABIA 167.6 150.5 50.5 . 33.6 116.5 66.9 168.4 67.0 83.9 33.2 67.6 99.7 16.7 . 67.7
M SINGAPORE 134.3 . 78.4 27.3 22.8 43.1 110.4 118.1 83.0 19.8 37.9 77.8 44.5 38.4 56.6 20.7
M CHILE . . . . . . . . . . . . 153.0 . . 21.7
M IRELAND 0.69 19.6 1.04 2.72 1.66 21.4 0.94 21.9 4.06 18.1 16.0 2.36 76.4 5.98 0.23 0.06
M VIETNAM . 35.5 0.67 . . . . 15.3 12.9 65.0 23.2 3.60 . 55.1 203.8 82.7
M DENMARK 15.5 40.5 11.0 30.2 4.84 5.66 7.43 7.14 20.3 6.68 17.9 14.8 14.2 9.51 30.2 2.37
M NETHERLANDS 47.1 11.8 102.7 38.7 25.5 50.3 60.6 53.7 38.8 8.43 42.9 3.72 26.5 5.73 5.02 127.9
M HONG KONG . . . 39.2 . 4.46 19.7 40.7 20.1 123.8 23.7 . 29.7 . . 1.82
M AUSTRALIA 35.5 18.8 25.0 67.7 62.1 6.87 21.1 . 4.79 12.7 40.2 21.4 . . . 5.45
M RUSSIA . 0.99 . . . . . . . . . 13.8 . . . 1.09
M ARGENTINA . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.99 . 0.00 .
M NORWAY 0.10 4.84 0.07 2.60 0.97 . 0.33 1.11 . 0.20 0.23 . 3.70 . 0.03 0.80
M COSTA RICA . . . . . . . . . . . 0.03 0.15 . . .
M BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.91
M ECUADOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.28 .
M GEORGIA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.00 .
M GREECE . 3.74 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
M ISRAEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.01
M KYRGYZSTAN . 17.7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
M LIECHTENSTEIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.56
M LITHUANIA . . . . . . . . 8.17 . . . . . . .
M NEW ZEALAND . . . . . 0.15 . . . . . . . . . .
M PHILIPPINES . . 0.62 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
M POLAND 17.6 53.6 10.2 36.4 35.3 7.30 32.0 . . . . . . . 0.08 0.04
M SLOVAKIA 19.0 18.9 37.2 19.0 19.1 19.1 19.0 18.4 19.1 19.1 . . . . . .
M SYRIA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.07 .
M TURKEY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 691.8
M UNITED STATES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,764 3,900

SOURCE: US Department of Commerce, Import Administration
Table last modified on: November 25, 2008, with
Licensing data collected through November 25, 2008 and
Preliminary Census data compiled through October 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
 
To see License Data at HTS 6-digit level click on chart title at the top of the page.

Link to Annual Summary of Census Data