US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FOR Sheets Hot Rolled -- C & A

Quantity in Metric Tons
Same Table - US Dollars

Same Table - Average Unit Value
'C & A' = Carbon and Alloy products, 'S' = Stainless products

Graph Country Census Data Preliminary
Census Data		 License Data
  APR08 MAY08 JUN08 JUL08 AUG08 SEP08 OCT08 NOV08 DEC08 JAN09 FEB09 MAR09 APR09 MAY09 MAY09 JUN09
M WORLD 246,790 238,641 223,417 218,168 206,031 239,696 214,943 138,091 137,436 137,299 151,646 140,557 118,487 100,106 101,123 85,062
M CANADA 97,191 87,702 74,384 77,701 55,903 63,022 52,748 26,335 30,632 42,247 51,788 64,210 37,873 29,670 29,942 37,430
M KOREA 58,024 63,872 65,394 65,585 35,430 60,625 32,048 55,897 28,191 28,044 29,330 27,103 28,268 29,077 29,269 7,421
M MEXICO 8,413 5,092 4,589 4,848 5,402 8,621 15,071 15,978 20,222 28,505 28,837 20,067 11,474 10,038 8,347 14,923
M AUSTRALIA 29,824 51,536 44,020 40,881 55,800 68,399 62,865 22.6 36,972 20,463 18,207 8,746 6.58 11,805 11,805 12,523
M NEW ZEALAND 4,127 7,322 1,936 3,560 1,419 2,487 3,044 147.2 516.4 2,557 255.6 3,716 9,705 5,624 5,624 1,531
M NETHERLANDS 28,476 9,513 15,744 12,412 27,425 14,956 35,799 20,113 709.1 1,390 436.2 458.1 10,410 5,824 6,138 3,405
M FRANCE 7,591 6,570 3,999 2,667 6,181 5,861 4,801 4,761 166.5 5,203 3,650 5,243 5,472 1,332 140.9 3,088
M SWEDEN 2,489 2,884 5,359 2,248 4,078 3,333 1,116 8,668 4,509 4,589 3,092 3,498 4,047 1,279 1,330 2,279
M BELGIUM 3,023 2,132 3,455 245.8 60.2 128.7 2,276 42.4 1,223 279.0 . 2,397 4,019 471.2 1,188 507.1
M JAPAN 6,250 468.1 2,639 1,750 3,584 3,710 3,401 3,352 4,559 3,105 927.0 2,188 3,634 682.9 684.4 1,567
M VENEZUELA . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3,568 3,568 .
M GERMANY 1,225 1,029 1,444 649.2 15.3 658.1 99.4 1,845 1,069 229.1 37.1 0.61 1,831 591.9 577.4 2.39
M MALAYSIA . . . . . 41.1 . . . . . 2,376 . . . .
M TURKEY . . . . . . . 138.0 . . 14,873 . 1,212 44.2 44.2 .
M AUSTRIA . . 289.5 . 193.0 460.8 94.0 413.8 255.9 . . 540.4 415.8 . . .
M ARGENTINA . . . . . . . . . . . . 97.7 . 2,078 .
M BRAZIL . . 20.5 312.6 . . . . . . . . . 95.6 95.6 19.0
M CHINA 3.92 176.8 2.46 . 1.52 323.0 . 5.53 367.0 6.07 31.6 2.29 17.3 . . .
M FINLAND 116.4 338.8 132.6 467.7 11.0 11.5 343.4 . 697.8 121.2 179.4 7.39 . . . 90.2
M CZECH REPUBLIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.14 0.14
M HUNGARY . . . . . 1.82 . . . . . . . . . .
M INDIA . . . . . . 3.95 . . . . . . . . .
M ISRAEL . . . . . . . . . 0.32 . . . . . .
M ITALY . . 4.87 . 3.97 . . . . 19.0 . . . . . .
M MACAO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.01 .
M RUSSIA 6.09 . . 4,835 7,494 7,002 1,225 366.5 7,338 537.2 . . . . 1.74 .
M SERBIA . . . . 152.3 . . . . . . . . . . .
M SLOVAKIA . . . . 237.6 16.4 . . 2.12 . . . . . . .
M SLOVENIA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.11
M SPAIN . . . 2.57 25.5 11.0 2.71 2.22 . . . . . . . .
M TAIWAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.54 .
M THAILAND 15.3 . . . 2,609 . . . . . . . . . . .
M UKRAINE 10.9 0.13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
M UNITED KINGDOM . . . . . 23.3 . . 0.52 . . . . . . .
M UNITED STATES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 278.5 268.6

SOURCE: US Department of Commerce, Import Administration
Table last modified on: June 30, 2009, with
Licensing data collected through June 30, 2009 and
Preliminary Census data compiled through May 2009
Data listed in order of descending volume imported during last THREE months of Census data, including peliminary 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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