US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FOR Line Pipe -- 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
  NOV08 DEC08 JAN09 FEB09 MAR09 APR09 MAY09 JUN09 JUL09 AUG09 SEP09 OCT09 NOV09 DEC09 DEC09 JAN10
M WORLD 232,739 205,688 258,580 130,362 162,139 140,297 105,981 101,030 104,691 42,572 84,799 117,883 101,099 91,334 106,843 119,691
M ITALY 1,118 6,668 13,336 3,339 2,061 3,708 1,407 301.9 520.2 362.8 22,195 27,623 33,609 21,559 21,398 38,670
M CANADA 8,294 6,052 2,321 3,783 13,075 37,916 45,345 34,567 37,581 24,047 23,457 22,332 7,748 16,023 19,636 18,863
M INDIA 15,889 34,657 54,460 44,905 41,496 40,481 10,043 14,557 21,165 34.6 14,652 32,330 8,912 1,034 20,744 811.7
M CHINA 52,834 48,429 28,032 11,159 6,119 11,147 2,945 1,355 3,230 1,224 3,164 7,847 25,503 6,790 4,594 3,187
M JAPAN 21,153 8,837 22,367 8,029 20,655 17,369 9,350 9,457 9,815 2,928 1,602 11,501 8,930 18,204 17,609 8,753
M MEXICO 11,703 14,558 8,110 8,362 5,536 2,158 4,366 3,208 5,413 3,308 4,023 9,182 5,993 10,662 9,896 10,094
M KOREA 48,103 27,714 68,383 23,047 27,592 9,016 13,553 4,426 9,606 3,209 3,990 2,669 3,880 9,809 10,258 16,055
M TURKEY 16,300 16,442 12,528 11,833 . . 444.0 . 12,536 5,301 8,164 . 41.1 4,563 3.06 4,669
M GREECE 25,607 11,551 10,806 . 24,022 1,878 13,431 . . . . . 3,311 . . 5,806
M ROMANIA 2,146 2,789 2,811 1,025 631.0 . 138.0 . 648.1 . . 1,438 124.1 778.5 779.0 174.7
M UNITED KINGDOM 9.00 4.50 1,093 33.5 12.5 1,934 95.6 . 160.5 26.8 1,416 575.3 1,694 16.4 21.0 12.8
M GERMANY 4,386 1,725 6,703 6,041 10,247 9,476 778.2 9,386 1,113 292.0 383.9 1,290 153.7 792.2 768.3 4,747
M AUSTRIA 555.3 2,369 1,017 2,364 2,098 4.88 824.2 49.7 251.6 315.2 508.3 724.1 1.35 8.36 0.31 .
M ARGENTINA 4,383 3,657 2,383 . 4,023 1,205 12.0 350.7 1,269 102.6 1.10 . 198.9 530.4 467.7 1,977
M TAIWAN 2,661 4,817 4,798 1,618 1,427 564.3 1,330 483.7 937.1 618.1 486.8 18.9 478.1 . . 80.3
M CZECH REPUBLIC 2,675 4,776 4,760 383.4 43.1 1,185 . . . . 1.70 93.9 . 286.1 286.1 1,637
M SLOVAKIA 136.7 60.6 191.9 16.0 75.5 . 192.6 . 27.3 28.1 . 36.2 160.3 78.8 204.6 176.7
M FRANCE 1,933 204.7 1,463 3,849 511.2 54.5 33.2 21,444 177.6 183.0 299.7 177.8 5.26 11.6 0.00 0.06
M MOZAMBIQUE . . . . . . . . . . . . 192.9 . . .
M RUSSIA 5,179 2,309 2,419 . 1,341 . 1,207 . . . 6.39 . . 112.7 112.7 2,479
M OMAN . . . . . . . . . . . . 89.4 . . .
M BRAZIL 225.4 7.25 506.5 49.1 358.0 107.3 . 61.7 3.35 538.6 308.8 8.93 27.2 23.3 23.8 6.58
M POLAND 446.0 368.4 . 2.05 . . 6.74 18.8 . . . 12.0 . 34.0 34.0 .
M SOUTH AFRICA 1,146 2,321 4.84 407.1 . 280.8 54.8 959.8 163.1 . 100.1 . 42.4 . . 1,078
M PHILIPPINES . . . . . . . . . . . 19.0 . . . .
M SPAIN 87.5 164.3 47.0 . . 65.6 . . 31.0 . 19.5 . 1.08 13.8 2.13 .
M BELGIUM . . . . . . . 399.4 . . . . . . . .
M HONG KONG . . . . . 36.2 . . . . . . . . . .
M MALAYSIA . . 4,688 . . . . . . 41.2 . . . . . .
M NETHERLANDS 16.0 5.98 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.33
M NORWAY . . . . . . . . . 2.71 . . . . 0.00 1.32
M SWEDEN . . . . . . . . . 5.38 . . . . . .
M SWITZERLAND 241.4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.39 .
M THAILAND . 32.9 517.8 88.4 811.0 1,703 33.7 . . . 10.4 . . . . .
M UKRAINE 5,504 5,116 4,824 24.6 . . 299.9 . . . . . . . . 377.9
M UNITED ARAB EMIRATES . 43.2 . . . . . . . . 5.00 . . . . .
M UNITED STATES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.65 26.3
M VIETNAM . . . . . . 85.4 . 39.0 . . . . . . .

SOURCE: US Department of Commerce, Import Administration
Table last modified on: February 2, 2010, with
Licensing data collected through February 2, 2010 and
Preliminary Census data compiled through December 2009
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
To see License Data at HTS 6-digit level click on chart title at the top of the page.

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