US Imports of Steel Mill Products
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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 Preliminary
Census Data		 License Data
  OCT07 NOV07 DEC07 JAN08 FEB08 MAR08 APR08 MAY08 JUN08 JUL08 AUG08 SEP08 OCT08 NOV08 NOV08 DEC08
All Steel Mill   Products
M All Steel Mill Products 99,617 96,965 80,030 149,157 80,494 131,203 190,525 107,959 113,818 172,459 158,718 114,166 144,259 131,550 112,691 86,709
Carbon and Alloy Products
M All Carbon and Alloy Products 93,566 90,128 74,228 143,627 75,283 126,847 185,181 101,986 108,816 165,549 151,863 108,311 137,515 125,993 105,993 80,124
M Long Products -- C & A 37,565 51,958 32,579 55,655 45,486 81,138 89,904 52,399 61,396 74,790 79,109 53,397 50,298 43,242 40,483 28,068
M Pipe and Tube -- C & A 33,130 18,178 21,237 24,317 9,261 22,763 22,468 28,656 22,484 27,686 35,780 30,635 42,287 47,202 31,181 27,827
M Flat Products -- C & A 22,335 19,992 20,052 26,606 20,284 22,551 35,541 20,026 23,732 27,906 35,453 23,994 22,322 34,895 33,674 23,016
M Semi-Finished -- C & A 534.8 . 358.5 37,047 251.2 393.5 37,268 903.5 1,202 35,165 1,520 284.1 22,606 652.9 654.1 1,211
Stainless        Products
M All Stainless Products 6,051 6,837 5,801 5,530 5,210 4,356 5,343 5,972 5,002 6,909 6,855 5,855 6,744 5,557 6,698 6,584
M Pipe and Tube -- S 4,168 3,349 2,855 3,328 2,526 1,929 2,493 2,894 2,421 4,204 4,261 3,458 4,140 3,543 5,100 4,532
M Flat Products -- S 1,760 3,263 2,715 1,969 2,355 2,216 2,479 2,635 2,208 2,446 2,373 2,047 2,463 1,927 1,527 1,910
M Long Products -- S 121.1 215.5 224.9 224.8 325.8 206.1 370.0 436.2 368.4 256.4 219.5 345.3 141.0 85.9 69.9 141.9
M Semi-Finished -- S 1.51 8.34 5.77 6.90 2.25 3.48 . 6.53 3.95 1.86 . 3.45 0.53 0.71 . 0.08

SOURCE: US Department of Commerce, Import Administration
Table last modified on: January 6, 2009, with
Licensing data collected through January 6, 2009 and
Preliminary Census data compiled through November 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
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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