U.S. Imports of Select Downstream Steel Products
CHINA
Quantity in Metric Tons or Thousands of Units
Same Table - US Dollars

Same Table - Average Unit Value

Product Month
  AUG07 SEP07 OCT07 NOV07 DEC07 JAN08 FEB08 MAR08 APR08 MAY08 JUN08 JUL08 AUG08 SEP08 OCT08
Steel wire garment hangers (Thousands of Units) 229,855 205,112 211,033 194,540 259,483 254,451 175,713 196,190 157,070 243,129 204,723 220,543 144,074 125,040 105,225
Steel wire strand 12,045 16,799 20,054 12,285 13,428 18,699 15,130 21,613 20,685 23,838 27,990 23,657 28,347 16,743 22,716
Collated Steel Wire Nails 32,120 30,356 26,818 22,841 19,062 16,232 11,416 11,134 12,913 12,914 13,067 15,306 16,585 18,445 19,112
Bulk Steel Wire Nails 21,859 24,572 21,673 12,895 11,201 11,354 5,624 6,531 12,712 14,634 10,244 10,616 10,662 10,157 7,628
Non-Butt Weld Fittings & Flanges 5,689 5,508 5,258 5,766 5,761 5,888 5,918 3,739 5,020 6,086 5,547 6,186 5,634 6,144 6,289
Steel wire rope & cable 3,125 3,169 3,176 3,182 2,905 3,321 3,303 2,382 2,564 3,246 2,968 3,790 4,211 4,263 4,133
Other Steel Wire Nails and Staples 4,494 4,297 5,051 3,943 2,590 3,113 2,392 1,814 2,702 3,638 2,973 2,868 3,745 3,007 1,825
Steel springs 3,319 4,065 4,438 3,307 3,452 3,574 3,314 2,449 2,479 2,495 2,014 2,383 2,965 2,374 2,058
Iron and Nonalloy Butt-weld Fittings 877.1 189.1 435.8 182.1 520.8 653.9 60.99 150.8 321.5 138.6 391.2 498.3 1,102 704.1 668.4
Barbed Wire 243.6 90.68 84.90 4.07 91.56 27.33 28.30 50.19 62.89 168.9 170.5 112.7 249.8 293.0 165.5
Cold-formed Shapes 179.7 49.58 269.2 208.2 261.8 334.9 169.4 317.7 352.4 144.5 317.0 263.6 206.9 243.7 124.9
Alloy Butt-weld Fittings 167.2 1.97 247.3 76.54 100.4 5.19 . 6.50 3.34 3.67 0.32 0.53 22.29 65.34 51.05
Steel wire cloth, grill, netting and fencing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

SOURCE: US Department of Commerce, Import Administration
Table last modified on: December 12, 2008, with
Census data collected through October 2008
Data listed in order of descending volume exported during last THREE months reported
 
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