US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FROM WORLD

Average Unit Value in US$ per Metric Ton
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'C & A' = Carbon and Alloy products, 'S' = Stainless products

Graph Product Census Data License Data
  MAR12 APR12 MAY12 JUN12 JUL12 AUG12 SEP12 OCT12 NOV12 DEC12 JAN13 FEB13 MAR13 APR13 MAY13
All Steel Mill   Products
M All Steel Mill Products $1,158 $1,100 $1,178 $1,154 $1,164 $1,171 $1,083 $1,115 $1,051 $1,012 $1,058 $990 $1,027 $1,064 $1,014
Carbon and Alloy Products
M All Carbon and Alloy Products $1,048 $997 $1,055 $1,036 $1,041 $1,013 $985 $1,004 $940 $907 $948 $888 $916 $942 $910
M Blooms, Billets and Slabs -- C & A $627 $626 $627 $637 $637 $622 $590 $566 $540 $499 $524 $497 $527 $542 $559
M Oil Country Goods -- C & A $1,534 $1,542 $1,563 $1,537 $1,486 $1,490 $1,393 $1,451 $1,391 $1,626 $1,344 $1,401 $1,337 $1,306 $1,234
M Line Pipe -- C & A $1,505 $1,315 $1,365 $1,346 $1,271 $1,255 $1,223 $1,240 $1,276 $1,378 $1,261 $1,259 $1,170 $1,163 $1,247
M Sheets Hot Rolled -- C & A $775 $750 $764 $727 $704 $699 $690 $699 $701 $642 $676 $658 $657 $684 $643
M Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped -- C & A $1,026 $995 $1,004 $1,001 $1,000 $991 $1,017 $956 $955 $957 $939 $970 $952 $983 $933
M Bars-Hot rolled -- C & A $1,226 $1,091 $1,088 $1,011 $1,172 $1,069 $1,200 $1,091 $1,012 $865 $882 $935 $920 $1,037 $774
M Bars-Reinforcing -- C & A $670 $652 $666 $651 $657 $634 $640 $618 $632 $624 $593 $604 $591 $647 $602
M Sheets Cold Rolled -- C & A $888 $954 $878 $908 $924 $885 $891 $887 $828 $827 $841 $810 $850 $913 $853
M Plates in Coils -- C & A $824 $725 $767 $753 $766 $747 $781 $753 $771 $748 $666 $675 $664 $689 $660
M Plates Cut Lengths -- C & A $1,003 $1,014 $1,036 $1,014 $975 $936 $974 $1,022 $1,038 $995 $997 $851 $940 $871 $1,028
M Standard Pipe -- C & A $1,184 $1,184 $1,212 $1,161 $1,203 $1,185 $1,150 $1,174 $1,212 $1,162 $1,153 $1,128 $1,117 $1,130 $1,102
M Wire Rods -- C & A $860 $791 $869 $843 $836 $788 $821 $793 $788 $808 $792 $802 $769 $783 $708
M Sheets & Strip All Other Metallic Coat -- C & A $1,122 $1,032 $1,039 $1,066 $1,093 $1,106 $1,075 $1,066 $981 $969 $989 $985 $988 $960 $971
M Wire Drawn -- C & A $1,410 $1,414 $1,385 $1,405 $1,385 $1,372 $1,369 $1,374 $1,346 $1,320 $1,289 $1,228 $1,305 $1,282 $1,294
M Structural Shapes Heavy -- C & A $978 $894 $927 $962 $980 $879 $864 $809 $929 $837 $819 $772 $808 $872 $866
M Mechanical Tubing -- C & A $2,056 $1,870 $1,865 $1,893 $1,982 $1,938 $1,883 $1,912 $1,944 $1,786 $1,690 $1,637 $1,749 $1,846 $1,863
M Tin Plate -- C & A $1,166 $1,167 $1,192 $1,200 $1,198 $1,187 $1,164 $1,147 $1,134 $1,152 $1,140 $1,146 $1,128 $1,143 $1,047
M Structural Pipe & Tube -- C & A $1,316 $1,165 $1,170 $1,143 $1,330 $1,347 $1,272 $1,240 $1,298 $1,370 $1,203 $1,110 $1,145 $1,272 $1,337
M Rails Standard -- C & A $1,068 $928 $1,000 $974 $1,045 $1,012 $1,005 $983 $1,061 $960 $1,011 $929 $1,023 $924 $986
M Bars-Cold Finished -- C & A $1,893 $1,626 $1,810 $1,843 $1,705 $1,813 $1,839 $1,985 $1,818 $1,728 $1,714 $1,589 $1,744 $1,832 $1,618
M Tin Free Steel -- C & A $1,153 $1,136 $1,167 $1,106 $1,142 $1,153 $1,208 $1,125 $1,160 $1,111 $1,093 $1,075 $1,118 $1,143 $1,055
M Steel Piling -- C & A $1,055 $1,165 $1,120 $1,162 $1,112 $1,146 $1,094 $1,192 $1,057 $1,179 $1,080 $1,067 $1,198 $1,117 $1,243
M Bars-Light Shaped -- C & A $960 $956 $918 $882 $907 $858 $847 $856 $930 $853 $875 $847 $815 $870 $928
M Strip-Cold Rolled -- C & A $2,229 $2,030 $2,070 $1,999 $2,004 $2,278 $1,772 $1,776 $1,477 $1,821 $1,642 $1,477 $1,444 $1,434 $2,165
M Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt -- C & A $1,128 $1,089 $1,127 $1,144 $1,179 $1,023 $1,073 $1,041 $1,125 $1,091 $1,043 $946 $1,053 $984 $1,034
M Tool Steel -- C & A $3,250 $3,223 $3,192 $2,864 $2,971 $2,538 $3,066 $3,314 $3,046 $2,886 $2,956 $3,195 $3,148 $2,840 $3,279
M Sheets & Strip-Electrical -- C & A $1,674 $1,646 $1,748 $2,019 $1,886 $1,929 $1,871 $1,820 $1,553 $1,889 $2,188 $1,944 $1,876 $1,843 $1,348
M Strip-Hot Rolled -- C & A $842 $997 $1,036 $852 $900 $875 $855 $823 $800 $961 $884 $889 $976 $912 $1,117
M Pressure Tubing -- C & A $2,038 $2,505 $2,228 $2,771 $2,664 $2,503 $2,308 $2,361 $2,379 $2,220 $2,044 $2,791 $2,080 $1,873 $2,568
M Black Plate -- C & A $793 $837 $845 $783 $980 $819 $786 $797 $750 $775 $815 $803 $811 $1,243 $1,353
M Rails All Other -- C & A $1,075 $1,093 $719 $884 $1,128 $932 $959 $812 $1,071 $955 $978 $1,159 $910 $786 $1,023
M Ingots and Steel for Castings -- C & A $1,046 $879 $1,147 $870 $831 $935 $828 $1,276 $788 $856 $1,069 $947 $1,171 $1,310 $1,365
M Pipe For Piling -- C & A $967 $856 $990 $1,129 $1,066 $855 $1,269 $1,541 $1,059 $1,393 $1,469 $1,476 $1,474 $1,204 $1,261
M Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified -- C & A $3,488 $3,389 $3,398 $3,671 $3,863 $3,738 $3,893 $3,725 $5,175 $3,728 $3,969 $3,571 $3,596 $4,031 $1,938
M Railroad Accessories -- C & A $808 $983 $960 $771 $1,063 $1,132 $1,095 $1,137 $1,427 $1,039 $1,108 $1,318 $1,137 $1,935 $1,522
Stainless        Products
M All Stainless Products $4,284 $4,097 $4,051 $3,878 $3,732 $4,521 $3,801 $3,969 $3,814 $3,843 $3,421 $3,567 $4,006 $3,563 $3,730
M Sheets Cold Rolled -- S $3,073 $3,039 $2,938 $2,878 $2,890 $2,734 $2,643 $2,607 $2,632 $2,632 $2,749 $2,672 $2,799 $2,717 $2,644
M Plates Cut Lengths -- S $3,928 $3,841 $3,326 $3,168 $3,118 $3,564 $3,167 $3,714 $3,751 $3,517 $2,723 $2,691 $2,938 $2,805 $3,050
M Stainless Pipe & Tubing -- S $7,067 $7,407 $7,371 $7,272 $7,219 $13,649 $6,844 $7,413 $7,342 $6,866 $6,696 $6,649 $9,484 $7,046 $6,901
M Sheets Hot Rolled -- S $2,591 $2,453 $2,371 $2,471 $2,314 $2,016 $1,779 $2,058 $1,679 $2,030 $1,919 $2,099 $1,644 $1,671 $1,771
M Plates in Coils -- S $3,211 $3,247 $3,180 $3,085 $2,810 $2,747 $3,075 $3,138 $3,153 $3,172 $2,301 $2,646 $1,966 $2,302 $2,699
M Blooms, Billets and Slabs -- S $3,591 $3,532 $3,155 $3,198 $3,219 $3,436 $2,896 $2,752 $2,744 $2,599 $2,844 $3,194 $3,229 $2,677 $3,118
M Bars-Cold Finished -- S $5,151 $5,264 $5,148 $5,262 $5,031 $5,117 $4,956 $5,059 $5,036 $4,899 $4,877 $4,911 $4,822 $4,988 $4,731
M Wire Drawn -- S $5,504 $5,231 $5,417 $5,386 $5,520 $5,265 $5,559 $5,239 $5,614 $5,613 $5,404 $5,382 $5,239 $5,496 $5,239
M Strip-Cold Rolled -- S $4,858 $4,435 $4,600 $4,350 $4,137 $4,371 $4,492 $4,163 $3,793 $4,361 $4,320 $4,217 $4,000 $3,899 $4,597
M Bars-Hot rolled -- S $4,951 $5,151 $5,063 $5,123 $4,897 $5,013 $3,941 $4,699 $4,980 $4,432 $4,667 $4,807 $4,735 $4,835 $5,256
M Wire Rods -- S $3,953 $3,908 $3,990 $4,330 $4,152 $4,239 $3,206 $3,576 $3,766 $3,331 $2,963 $3,210 $3,635 $3,646 $3,376
M Oil Country Goods -- S $6,803 $6,423 $7,863 $7,011 $6,449 $6,629 $8,052 $7,054 $8,370 $6,811 $6,032 $6,366 $7,468 $7,648 $4,301
M Line Pipe -- S $6,175 $4,712 $6,151 $4,863 $5,100 $5,573 $5,402 $4,859 $4,800 $4,602 $4,611 $4,687 $5,772 $5,272 $4,306
M Ingots and Steel for Castings -- S $3,129 $3,095 $3,068 $2,901 $3,038 $2,985 $4,408 $3,205 $2,785 $3,374 $3,181 $2,447 $2,777 $2,988 $2,829
M Bars-Light Shaped -- S $3,943 $4,149 $3,743 $3,688 $4,086 $3,631 $3,676 $3,685 $3,423 $3,687 $3,459 $3,363 $3,272 $3,305 $3,237
M Strip-Hot Rolled -- S $3,517 $3,468 $3,061 $2,462 $3,090 $2,353 $1,860 $2,250 $5,674 $5,886 $6,229 $4,536 $3,895 $2,203 $3,478
M Structural Shapes Heavy -- S $5,303 $4,465 $4,987 $5,189 $5,562 $4,578 $4,173 $4,585 $4,337 $4,627 $4,514 $3,895 $4,402 $3,879 $3,923
M Structural Pipe & Tube -- S $7,261 $19,269 . $21,891 $10,426 $9,423 $11,721 $14,230 $11,872 $12,654 $12,159 $21,089 $13,803 $8808900 $1761780

SOURCE: US Department of Commerce, Import Administration
Table last modified on: May 14, 2013, with
Licensing data collected through May 14, 2013 and
Final Census data compiled through March 2013
Data listed in order of descending volume imported during last THREE months of census data,including preliminary data
Steel mill categories are defined by 10-digit HTS codes
Data extracted from the import licenses are not official Census data
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