U.S. Imports of Select Downstream Steel Products
Steel wire strand
Quantities in Metric Tons
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Country Month
  SEP10 OCT10 NOV10 DEC10 JAN11 FEB11 MAR11 APR11 MAY11 JUN11 JUL11 AUG11 SEP11 OCT11 NOV11
WORLD 13,420 14,290 13,527 15,479 16,293 17,866 21,031 17,893 16,368 15,250 18,344 19,570 20,708 17,097 16,734
CHINA 5,430 6,458 5,793 6,652 6,619 7,069 6,882 7,613 6,400 5,919 6,935 6,599 7,610 5,428 6,491
SPAIN 249.3 492.9 172.4 228.0 1,501 2,415 1,110 165.4 195.9 178.9 356.2 707.2 3,152 2,059 1,143
KOREA 1,890 1,416 1,552 2,060 1,939 1,819 2,637 1,953 1,729 2,024 1,661 1,890 1,803 2,179 1,674
MALAYSIA 17.06 218.7 835.9 736.7 746.5 367.7 526.5 1,588 1,531 1,183 2,414 2,529 1,332 2,131 1,519
CANADA 675.3 699.0 650.1 630.0 468.5 800.5 569.7 400.6 367.5 362.1 518.7 400.0 546.3 949.1 855.6
COLOMBIA 139.3 589.3 828.0 378.4 934.3 1,434 1,553 1,283 1,133 1,379 1,421 1,321 1,478 363.8 285.1
JAPAN 587.2 558.6 703.5 602.9 392.3 596.0 560.3 389.5 742.7 659.9 572.3 637.9 594.7 616.0 752.9
VIETNAM 0.46 0.39 38.79 0.42 0.18 4.88 706.4 726.9 743.5 459.2 812.5 927.2 800.6 613.2 282.6
THAILAND 693.0 645.8 551.4 578.7 791.1 542.8 647.4 788.0 597.2 489.1 504.7 855.6 633.5 163.3 713.3
SOUTH AFRICA 689.0 472.0 512.6 1,839 893.2 398.0 2,294 929.0 1,125 701.0 1,142 1,382 531.5 188.7 618.1
ROMANIA 477.0 525.0 380.0 397.8 436.8 242.1 431.4 637.0 594.3 690.4 597.1 684.4 307.0 381.8 619.7
PORTUGAL . 70.76 . 25.27 276.7 633.6 1,824 136.6 48.12 . 75.26 1.57 299.0 442.6 357.2
TURKEY 340.9 515.5 148.4 82.26 118.7 51.36 51.34 116.6 99.03 116.8 173.5 422.6 422.5 416.7 116.3
FRANCE 473.0 491.9 379.7 482.7 496.4 417.1 472.3 309.9 406.4 468.0 334.5 314.1 301.8 282.5 175.3
INDONESIA 253.0 1.99 11.91 4.59 26.21 27.60 31.87 84.27 . 8.58 37.22 150.8 250.5 260.4 194.7
ITALY 482.7 544.0 522.9 254.7 268.7 443.4 145.4 150.5 223.8 202.7 209.3 151.2 90.83 243.2 303.1
UNITED KINGDOM 116.0 53.80 36.79 77.84 12.52 19.44 65.64 27.55 17.45 23.22 10.85 18.86 55.45 5.51 223.3
TAIWAN 117.7 45.09 75.52 43.89 92.54 53.24 61.84 55.97 94.96 71.38 54.26 88.44 70.52 61.11 111.0
BRAZIL 158.6 72.75 108.9 126.7 108.0 74.91 162.0 125.0 100.3 112.7 88.17 144.2 75.15 70.25 46.73
SLOVAKIA 34.72 57.93 40.37 47.15 . 71.43 49.37 44.30 . . 15.63 19.34 52.54 87.72 47.14
ISRAEL 70.82 48.43 36.49 53.17 35.71 70.05 39.30 79.03 37.33 54.35 71.99 19.60 77.40 38.73 41.97
MEXICO 30.12 22.42 54.69 22.30 19.51 64.03 82.21 18.51 72.76 48.94 57.00 55.55 54.16 20.02 79.36
GERMANY 64.07 162.9 9.28 19.32 6.56 3.78 12.91 45.71 7.00 20.99 229.2 28.44 32.31 30.60 35.82
SWITZERLAND 0.93 1.32 1.97 0.45 0.21 1.16 0.16 1.19 0.69 12.55 0.55 0.57 36.27 34.73 0.91
TUNISIA . . . . . . . . . . . 162.5 36.99 . .
INDIA 5.15 3.49 4.36 7.24 5.90 10.73 6.03 3.19 1.98 1.87 7.57 7.36 15.52 4.16 10.62
BELGIUM 15.10 21.34 1.16 22.57 20.14 14.63 4.14 15.49 7.54 1.32 7.96 20.42 10.57 0.14 18.18
NEW ZEALAND 3.76 10.16 18.65 . . . . . . . 1.11 1.65 0.27 15.29 .
SINGAPORE 4.62 2.78 13.45 2.21 3.50 4.91 5.31 3.32 4.70 5.77 2.75 6.65 11.15 2.47 0.77
CZECH REPUBLIC . 0.17 . . 0.51 . . . . . . 0.01 . 4.44 8.98
NETHERLANDS 9.02 58.13 0.00 . 37.34 97.16 39.79 157.0 0.09 5.19 0.03 14.78 8.33 0.01 0.79
SWEDEN 4.45 3.81 0.14 0.01 1.44 0.26 0.14 0.16 0.17 0.33 0.11 0.94 6.91 0.88 0.98
LITHUANIA 6.96 4.50 . . 1.76 . 5.43 3.23 . 2.84 4.78 . 7.30 . .
FINLAND 0.01 . 0.01 0.07 . . 0.05 . . . . 0.03 . . 3.82
COSTA RICA . . 0.00 0.00 0.01 . . . 1.80 2.72 11.70 0.08 2.46 . 0.03
NORWAY . 0.55 4.85 . . . 0.28 0.83 0.71 . . 0.28 0.36 1.12 0.09
UKRAINE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.20
PERU . . . 17.76 . . . . . . 0.04 . . 0.77 .
IRELAND . 0.03 . 0.05 0.06 0.02 0.06 . . 0.73 0.02 . . 0.34 0.10
PHILIPPINES . . . 0.01 . . . . . 1.15 . . . 0.30 .
POLAND . 1.57 . . 0.04 0.08 . 0.01 0.05 0.04 . . 0.19 0.02 .
DENMARK . 0.01 . 2.30 0.38 68.30 1.36 0.05 . 1.96 4.15 . . 0.11 .
LUXEMBOURG . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.11 .
ETHIOPIA . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.08 .
AUSTRIA . . . . . 9.26 . . 19.60 . . . 0.04 . .
AUSTRALIA 0.07 0.14 . . 0.23 1.55 0.14 0.21 1.15 0.05 1.29 0.33 0.00 0.01 0.01
ARGENTINA 343.2 . . 24.41 . . . . . . . . . . .
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC . . . 20.36 . . . . . 2.25 . . . . .
ESTONIA . . . . . . . . 0.01 . . . . . .
HONG KONG . . . 0.04 0.04 . . . . . 0.02 5.30 . . .
HUNGARY . . . . . . 13.20 . . . 11.88 . . . .
KENYA 0.10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SERBIA . . . . . . . . . . . 0.00 . . .
SLOVENIA . . . . . . . . . . 0.23 . . . .
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 37.88 19.13 38.09 37.95 38.05 39.91 37.11 39.93 19.05 37.52 . . . . .
VENEZUELA . . 2.00 . . . . . 44.13 . . . . . .

SOURCE: US Department of Commerce, Import Administration
Table last modified on: January 17, 2012, with
Census data collected through November 2011
Data listed in order of descending volume imported during last THREE months reported
 
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