U.S. Imports of Select Downstream Steel Products
Steel wire strand
Quantities in Metric Tons
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Country Month
  JUN08 JUL08 AUG08 SEP08 OCT08 NOV08 DEC08 JAN09 FEB09 MAR09 APR09 MAY09 JUN09 JUL09 AUG09
WORLD 36,666 32,991 36,552 23,938 30,175 14,663 12,756 12,354 12,448 14,548 11,829 13,574 16,231 11,860 12,195
CHINA 27,990 23,657 28,347 16,743 22,716 8,726 6,352 6,545 6,571 7,104 5,044 6,754 9,526 3,955 3,713
KOREA 2,646 2,682 2,761 2,287 2,468 2,136 1,930 1,890 2,166 3,941 2,683 1,814 2,035 2,043 1,974
CANADA 1,564 1,667 1,705 1,594 1,613 1,261 1,496 1,755 1,462 603.1 788.9 622.1 882.1 635.1 352.0
SOUTH AFRICA . 217.2 . 0.12 . . 217.1 . . . 0.03 . . 912.5 943.3
THAILAND 611.3 735.3 375.1 604.4 605.7 373.0 322.0 530.7 613.4 398.1 279.0 461.1 542.4 466.2 570.3
ITALY 209.7 204.1 407.9 116.8 120.9 78.92 188.7 248.5 71.76 491.2 473.2 57.78 379.2 582.4 582.6
MEXICO 249.0 164.4 78.85 73.69 112.4 286.4 302.8 58.98 152.8 280.3 183.9 390.8 369.6 466.0 645.6
NETHERLANDS 44.28 0.48 . . 3.87 14.80 8.25 35.83 327.3 . 294.4 862.9 674.4 714.4 28.68
PORTUGAL 57.48 697.2 53.43 155.3 88.22 0.05 . . 4.61 16.27 399.1 141.4 315.2 221.6 723.2
TAIWAN 2.98 12.28 11.92 5.87 2.50 6.85 20.39 13.07 6.27 104.6 49.93 378.3 103.7 345.7 669.0
ROMANIA 265.2 165.8 198.9 335.3 165.8 198.9 135.4 66.30 132.6 265.2 165.8 132.6 470.4 298.4 298.4
JAPAN 887.5 825.5 989.0 628.6 686.5 423.9 378.1 352.9 238.3 342.8 287.5 364.2 179.2 330.1 251.9
SWITZERLAND 83.76 78.09 94.72 99.78 86.76 103.2 133.5 18.11 4.11 101.6 233.8 234.1 89.27 306.9 194.6
FRANCE 180.3 154.4 102.6 102.4 163.7 213.7 255.0 86.21 91.36 166.0 31.03 91.78 165.6 163.8 152.8
SAUDI ARABIA . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.22 . 287.3
SPAIN . 0.01 0.09 103.5 0.01 147.8 48.18 34.96 0.08 . 133.3 . 0.08 2.84 286.8
GERMANY 36.83 26.08 55.97 12.14 5.98 17.16 18.27 24.60 9.37 59.07 22.26 148.2 123.7 59.89 55.88
MALAYSIA 465.4 158.3 455.4 281.6 162.6 196.2 . 21.50 . 16.07 . 30.90 46.17 64.96 105.6
BRAZIL 74.19 226.8 135.6 88.15 71.12 87.54 149.8 90.72 106.0 213.9 134.3 88.81 37.32 77.78 81.27
TURKEY 416.8 351.0 82.22 161.2 290.5 17.92 . 139.7 66.11 . 79.08 84.83 33.63 71.79 87.93
ISRAEL 19.21 19.19 19.16 18.12 56.43 37.38 96.77 19.72 . 88.62 72.65 18.34 35.11 18.18 68.82
SLOVAKIA 160.9 220.9 73.86 19.09 169.3 38.17 56.18 75.50 . 113.6 . 16.77 50.30 . 63.72
UNITED KINGDOM 321.0 9.51 224.0 47.71 177.0 77.90 261.6 20.17 171.9 40.43 21.44 15.99 2.92 54.17 12.82
ARGENTINA . . . . . . . . . . . 1.93 51.52 . .
VENEZUELA . . . . . . 19.97 . . . . . 43.03 . .
BELGIUM 117.3 468.6 133.8 139.0 139.8 86.58 4.58 . 5.00 118.3 43.93 86.45 . 29.33 2.70
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC . 3.41 . 7.98 . . . . 19.14 . 21.39 . 28.25 . .
COLOMBIA 29.51 14.45 . 28.19 57.31 14.45 32.69 . 28.77 13.14 54.85 60.80 . . 25.35
BELARUS . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.47 21.46 .
SINGAPORE 0.50 1.75 4.69 134.5 3.26 0.27 1.81 12.68 15.78 20.50 11.08 19.41 5.59 10.01 1.69
LITHUANIA . . . . . . 16.78 14.04 . . . . 12.11 . 5.01
HONG KONG . . . 9.03 . . . . 0.07 . 0.03 . . . 5.66
INDIA 16.50 0.82 56.24 34.14 0.99 0.05 73.07 6.38 0.24 11.44 . 0.24 1.84 2.15 0.73
DENMARK . . . 4.50 18.13 . 3.81 1.68 0.44 0.48 4.83 1.62 . 1.32 1.32
NEW ZEALAND 1.19 . 0.83 . 2.57 . 0.03 . 3.37 . . 3.11 . . 2.32
CHILE . 2.36 . . . . 0.96 1.31 2.28 . . . . 2.32 .
IRELAND . . . . 0.00 . . . 0.83 0.21 0.46 . 1.32 0.75 .
POLAND 0.19 . . . 0.20 . 0.38 . . . 0.30 . . 0.93 0.00
AUSTRALIA 0.31 0.16 0.20 0.36 2.18 0.80 0.32 0.72 0.27 0.06 0.69 0.12 0.45 . 0.24
PHILIPPINES 145.8 161.3 123.9 45.83 28.68 21.27 57.57 184.3 0.73 33.49 4.41 6.49 . . 0.41
NORWAY . 0.64 . . 0.52 . . . 142.0 0.96 303.2 671.4 0.03 0.19 0.18
SWEDEN 0.35 0.26 0.01 9.31 0.23 3.92 0.24 0.09 0.09 0.77 0.04 0.04 . . 0.07
AUSTRIA 43.21 48.99 43.50 44.53 71.46 14.30 71.35 43.22 . . . . 0.03 . .
VIETNAM 0.47 . . 0.12 0.05 . . 0.09 . . 0.04 0.05 . 0.03 .
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES . . 0.39 . . . . . 0.53 0.21 0.58 0.03 0.02 . .
GEORGIA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.01
BELIZE 0.28 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
COSTA RICA . . . . 0.00 . . . . . . 0.10 . . .
FINLAND . . . . . . . 0.00 . . . . . . .
GREECE . . . . 9.76 . . . 3.53 . . 9.70 . . .
INDONESIA 24.54 15.98 10.95 2.58 73.17 29.67 69.10 45.44 31.17 3.02 6.23 2.61 . . .
LUXEMBOURG . . . . . 36.49 34.11 16.96 . . . . . . .
PANAMA . . 6.30 . . . . . . . . . . . .
SWAZILAND . . . . . 12.41 . . . . . . . . .

SOURCE: US Department of Commerce, Import Administration
Table last modified on: October 13, 2009, with
Census data collected through August 2009
Data listed in order of descending volume exported during last THREE months reported
 
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