U.S. Imports of Select Downstream Steel Products
Steel wire strand
Average Unit Value in US$ per Metric Ton
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Country Month
  JUL08 AUG08 SEP08 OCT08 NOV08 DEC08 JAN09 FEB09 MAR09 APR09 MAY09 JUN09 JUL09 AUG09 SEP09
WORLD $1,636 $1,698 $1,944 $1,826 $2,268 $2,353 $2,347 $2,232 $2,236 $2,315 $1,927 $1,680 $2,109 $1,827 $1,686
CHINA $1,319 $1,392 $1,566 $1,530 $1,804 $1,913 $1,777 $1,999 $2,005 $2,086 $1,559 $1,305 $1,713 $2,070 $2,020
KOREA $2,002 $2,258 $2,240 $2,159 $2,190 $2,215 $2,094 $1,965 $1,905 $1,784 $1,550 $1,651 $1,656 $1,577 $1,621
SOUTH AFRICA $756 . $56,158 . . $1,054 . . . $343,115 . . $633 $640 $641
PORTUGAL $1,645 $2,156 $1,708 $2,829 $50,200 . . $4,812 $5,972 $1,033 $1,023 $778 $1,244 $869 $842
TAIWAN $8,009 $6,385 $8,745 $14,152 $14,130 $5,787 $6,531 $10,036 $1,219 $4,156 $1,085 $1,066 $1,032 $886 $817
ITALY $3,429 $2,613 $3,002 $3,273 $3,265 $2,301 $4,512 $2,469 $3,445 $3,257 $2,070 $1,093 $866 $1,269 $1,255
THAILAND $2,239 $2,250 $2,235 $2,230 $2,243 $2,229 $2,227 $2,463 $2,400 $2,537 $2,255 $2,184 $4,363 $2,110 $2,109
MEXICO $3,257 $3,111 $3,437 $3,332 $2,176 $1,979 $2,716 $1,860 $1,383 $3,150 $1,441 $1,230 $1,191 $1,166 $1,284
CANADA $2,924 $3,372 $2,951 $2,659 $3,273 $3,165 $3,190 $2,225 $1,967 $1,815 $1,491 $1,590 $1,841 $1,647 $2,213
JAPAN $2,778 $2,854 $3,488 $3,236 $3,353 $3,974 $4,055 $4,703 $3,796 $3,722 $3,447 $3,661 $2,981 $5,068 $4,247
SPAIN $1209143 $161,612 $2,497 $1605692 $1,636 $1,477 $3,515 $161,354 . $672 . $163,393 $4,999 $1,129 $683
ROMANIA $2,551 $2,551 $2,804 $2,551 $2,551 $2,602 $2,551 $2,550 $2,974 $2,970 $2,910 $2,903 $2,910 $2,910 $2,910
NETHERLANDS $21,734 . . $9,126 $6,564 $6,290 $4,016 $2,498 . $3,269 $2,013 $4,161 $4,059 $3,390 $6,471
SWITZERLAND $3,649 $3,286 $4,128 $4,426 $4,398 $4,042 $6,195 $24,161 $3,676 $3,618 $3,456 $3,627 $6,403 $3,215 $2,995
MALAYSIA $1,736 $1,817 $2,216 $2,177 $2,260 . $1,715 . $1,922 . $1,888 $1,865 $1,765 $855 $845
FRANCE $3,107 $4,239 $3,640 $3,694 $4,458 $3,868 $3,508 $3,768 $3,349 $3,701 $3,096 $3,080 $3,261 $3,135 $3,201
TURKEY $1,715 $1,933 $2,333 $2,205 $2,883 . $3,168 $3,405 . $2,681 $3,241 $3,238 $3,403 $3,118 $2,184
SAUDI ARABIA . . . . . . . . . . . $820 . $763 .
BRAZIL $2,891 $3,436 $3,349 $3,463 $4,065 $4,094 $5,308 $3,642 $3,600 $2,901 $3,836 $4,782 $3,813 $3,169 $3,193
ISRAEL $3,021 $2,871 $3,814 $3,236 $3,750 $3,624 $3,854 . $3,434 $4,165 $3,402 $3,375 $3,465 $3,268 $3,030
SLOVAKIA $2,882 $2,790 $3,215 $3,256 $3,215 $3,206 $3,208 . $3,616 . $3,712 $2,768 . $6,553 $3,870
GERMANY $9,653 $6,270 $18,333 $22,494 $14,625 $12,538 $9,881 $19,428 $8,730 $7,211 $5,801 $6,851 $7,653 $12,757 $51,562
UNITED KINGDOM $30,734 $3,088 $13,698 $3,225 $5,671 $2,127 $6,243 $2,105 $7,187 $8,747 $8,200 $49,057 $8,043 $11,455 $8,654
COLOMBIA $2,525 . $2,638 $2,438 $2,766 $2,379 . $2,445 $2,333 $1,425 $2,472 . . $2,566 $2,719
BELGIUM $2,807 $4,632 $4,728 $6,430 $9,393 $12,878 . $8,522 $4,644 $5,014 $8,005 . $6,756 $40,553 .
BELARUS . . . . . . . . . . . $2,588 $2,830 . .
GREECE . . . $1,619 . . . $11,204 . . $1,634 . . . $2,601
CHILE $4,430 . . . . $4,175 $4,112 $2,760 . . . . $4,863 . $4,811
SINGAPORE $15,397 $13,667 $2,791 $12,459 $16,365 $15,522 $14,167 $8,146 $9,581 $11,868 $9,985 $14,716 $15,535 $22,844 $20,319
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC $1,664 . $2,131 . . . . $1,054 . $1,000 . $798 . . $1,029
HONG KONG . . $3,565 . . . . $77,808 . $131,152 . . . $2,185 .
LITHUANIA . . . . . $3,959 $3,098 . . . . $4,864 . $4,814 .
DENMARK . . $7,091 $5,311 . $8,360 $5,471 $16,643 $6,515 $7,204 $12,958 . $28,515 $29,046 $12,993
INDIA $7,117 $3,887 $4,972 $11,846 $341,222 $1,747 $14,414 $9,992 $4,228 . $26,996 $28,491 $7,236 $28,839 $223,439
NEW ZEALAND . $13,882 . $3,894 . $99,033 . $6,414 . . $3,242 . . $12,429 .
LUXEMBOURG . . . . $2,517 $2,517 $2,772 . . . . . . . $2,636
POLAND . . . $17,633 . $7,147 . . . $17,270 . . $14,618 $3147000 .
IRELAND . . . $2150000 . . . $7,250 $14,058 $10,821 . $11,709 $8,059 . .
PHILIPPINES $1,736 $1,719 $1,731 $2,115 $3,229 $3,282 $2,975 $12,541 $2,955 $3,481 $3,627 . . $5,244 .
NORWAY $5,855 . . $18,075 . . . $4,878 $17,333 $5,877 $3,227 $285,240 $27,332 $57,233 .
AUSTRALIA $30,631 $29,795 $56,645 $5,144 $67,847 $18,819 $20,882 $29,352 $78,323 $44,536 $45,154 $38,565 . $23,300 $28,363
SWEDEN $191,719 $1590182 $4,058 $180,107 $18,700 $158,411 $334,649 $463,565 $32,200 $164,763 $60,881 . . $28,352 $114,261
VIETNAM . . $115,355 $62,962 . . $67,291 . . $101,622 $56,843 . $84,407 . $1391000
FINLAND . . . . . . $503,250 . . . . . . . $425,786
GEORGIA . . . . . . . . . . . . . $466,500 .
ARGENTINA . . . . . . . . . . $15,503 $1,038 . . .
AUSTRIA $3,463 $5,194 $4,988 $5,177 $5,177 $5,177 $5,201 . . . . $109,667 . . .
COSTA RICA . . . $1125000 . . . . . . $119,050 . . . .
INDONESIA $3,886 $4,158 $4,619 $2,992 $3,174 $2,935 $2,771 $2,844 $3,811 $2,302 $2,011 . . . .
PANAMA . $3,136 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SWAZILAND . . . . $6,996 . . . . . . . . . .
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES . $7,593 . . . . . $15,503 $28,848 $12,205 $257,885 $126,208 . . .
VENEZUELA . . . . . $1,300 . . . . . $784 . . .

SOURCE: US Department of Commerce, Import Administration
Table last modified on: November 16, 2009, with
Census data collected through September 2009
Data listed in order of descending volume exported during last THREE months reported
 
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