SAS Output

US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FOR Semi-Finished -- S
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	7,802	9,489	11,280	9,466	10,808	12,130	10,682	10,773	9,169	10,193	12,422	10,433	7,478	12,673	11,613	8,987
M	UNITED KINGDOM	4,770	4,059	5,872	4,361	5,533	6,951	5,254	4,878	5,294	5,172	6,221	4,239	3,431	6,995	4,502	3,244
M	ITALY	494.0	2,518	2,376	2,218	2,469	1,680	2,266	2,621	918.7	1,834	3,086	3,898	1,881	1,882	2,676	3,377
M	SWEDEN	2,115	2,702	2,514	2,460	2,200	2,921	2,899	3,022	2,811	2,529	2,857	2,165	1,703	2,962	3,113	1,925
M	SPAIN	65.7	60.1	365.9	292.6	417.7	244.5	109.8	35.4	.	585.8	166.6	71.6	182.7	436.4	436.4	122.3
M	UKRAINE	270.9	35.4	.	.	.	266.6	82.4	17.6	.	.	.	.	53.9	308.7	308.7	10.6
M	GERMANY	47.2	42.5	90.4	61.7	99.0	.	34.5	87.1	37.3	16.5	12.5	24.6	163.4	64.1	21.2	15.1
M	CHINA	6.04	5.02	2.55	12.5	8.50	12.5	0.16	4.54	3.40	11.7	29.6	19.2	4.63	9.21	28.9	1.61
M	MEXICO	.	.	19.8	39.7	20.2	39.3	19.5	59.4	20.0	.	19.6	.	19.4	.	.	.
M	CHILE	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	18.6	.	.	.
M	TAIWAN	6.41	4.32	4.25	1.41	8.40	6.82	1.39	9.82	47.5	7.06	1.85	1.45	10.9	1.21	11.6	0.00
M	CANADA	4.76	.	10.6	0.97	8.05	1.93	6.16	19.4	25.2	18.4	15.4	11.1	0.83	0.94	0.00	0.02
M	CZECH REPUBLIC	3.34	3.12	4.79	4.77	.	3.21	5.70	2.20	5.10	6.36	.	1.91	.	8.55	0.44	0.33
M	JAPAN	14.9	1.51	8.34	5.77	6.90	2.25	3.48	.	6.53	3.95	1.86	.	3.45	0.53	0.00	.
M	INDIA	1.71	12.9	.	.	0.34	.	.	.	.	.	6.54	.	3.79	0.06	0.06	40.8
M	SLOVENIA	.	20.0	.	2.91	31.4	.	.	11.8	.	.	.	.	.	3.82	.	132.9
M	BELGIUM	.	22.3	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
M	BRAZIL	0.85	0.49	4.30	3.08	4.27	.	.	.	.	6.56	.	.	.	.	.	.
M	FRANCE	.	.	5.71	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
M	NETHERLANDS	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	4.04	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	116.5
M	NEW ZEALAND	.	.	.	.	.	0.15	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
M	SINGAPORE	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	2.13	.	.	.	.	.
M	UNITED STATES	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	513.7	.

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