US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FOR Line Pipe -- C & A

Quantity in Metric Tons
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Same Table - Average Unit Value

'C & A' = Carbon and Alloy products, 'S' = Stainless products

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Census Data
License Data
  APR08 MAY08 JUN08 JUL08 AUG08 SEP08 OCT08 NOV08 DEC08 JAN09 FEB09 MAR09 APR09 MAY09 MAY09 JUN09
M WORLD 255,591 244,650 257,202 255,925 169,805 253,012 257,104 232,739 205,688 258,580 130,362 162,139 140,297 105,880 102,957 117,319
M CANADA 40,029 35,865 30,939 11,979 3,037 1,963 7,399 8,294 6,052 2,321 3,783 13,075 37,916 45,345 39,408 38,859
M INDIA 62,088 43,812 31,325 40,303 13,129 67,375 40,912 15,889 34,657 54,460 44,905 41,496 40,481 10,036 9,876 25,512
M KOREA 32,380 18,176 16,796 36,417 25,474 25,292 28,552 48,103 27,714 68,383 23,047 27,592 9,016 13,553 15,634 3,578
M JAPAN 12,808 17,528 10,911 14,837 23,755 8,176 19,436 21,153 8,837 22,367 8,029 20,655 17,369 9,350 11,404 9,560
M GREECE . 16,422 24,259 10,133 . 7,844 10,971 25,607 11,551 10,806 . 24,022 1,878 13,431 13,431 .
M GERMANY 38,359 15,104 13,610 25,056 10,967 18,271 11,663 4,386 1,725 6,703 6,041 10,247 9,476 778.2 694.4 9,355
M CHINA 23,312 31,988 43,557 31,755 42,404 51,071 58,432 52,834 48,429 28,032 11,159 6,119 11,147 2,945 2,799 1,249
M MEXICO 12,493 16,489 17,188 18,479 15,229 16,677 23,048 11,703 14,558 8,110 8,362 5,536 2,158 4,366 4,260 3,082
M ITALY 2,457 37,063 22,552 16,415 5,477 7,898 7,763 1,118 6,668 13,336 3,339 2,061 3,708 1,407 1,111 184.5
M ARGENTINA 4,093 2,949 683.5 2,828 1,604 3,181 9,137 4,383 3,657 2,383 . 4,023 1,205 12.0 12.0 1,558
M TAIWAN 2,909 1,075 4,766 3,093 3,392 5,181 2,283 2,661 4,817 4,798 1,618 1,427 564.3 1,330 1,330 484.5
M AUSTRIA . 1,314 655.3 2,624 620.6 830.5 638.3 555.3 2,369 1,017 2,364 2,098 4.88 824.2 824.2 49.8
M THAILAND . 173.7 291.8 482.4 232.0 776.4 944.7 . 32.9 517.8 88.4 811.0 1,703 33.7 22.6 .
M RUSSIA 3,495 . . 7,241 . 731.2 4,002 5,179 2,309 2,419 . 1,341 . 1,207 1,207 .
M UNITED KINGDOM 214.3 327.9 3,174 . . 2,445 258.1 9.00 4.50 1,093 33.5 12.5 1,934 52.6 0.43 34.4
M CZECH REPUBLIC 3,689 2,187 3,499 2,791 2,863 4,293 3,762 2,675 4,776 4,760 383.4 43.1 1,185 . . .
M ROMANIA 1,684 . 2,823 3,329 . 1,953 1,715 2,146 2,789 2,811 1,025 631.0 . 138.0 138.0 1.49
M FRANCE 3,791 2,196 3,024 1,789 1,176 2.12 139.1 1,933 204.7 1,463 3,849 511.2 54.5 33.2 33.2 22,295
M BRAZIL 4,205 737.7 4,842 1,442 624.7 3,512 1,262 225.4 7.25 506.5 49.1 358.0 107.3 . . 41.0
M TURKEY . . 10,888 10,317 6,722 15,043 10,872 16,300 16,442 12,528 11,833 . . 444.0 444.0 .
M SOUTH AFRICA 2,002 . 314.6 2,128 . 4,603 11.6 1,146 2,321 4.84 407.1 . 280.8 54.8 54.8 959.8
M UKRAINE 5,011 86.6 8,415 9,452 9,389 4,413 11,713 5,504 5,116 4,824 24.6 . . 299.9 . .
M SLOVAKIA 60.1 168.0 181.0 412.6 21.1 588.6 28.3 136.7 60.6 191.9 16.0 75.5 . 192.6 192.6 .
M SPAIN . 8.23 474.3 1,269 839.1 365.9 . 87.5 164.3 47.0 . . 65.6 . . .
M VIETNAM . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41.5 41.5 .
M HONG KONG . . . . . . . . . . . . 36.2 . 23.5 98.6
M BELGIUM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 399.4
M GUATEMALA . . . 1.76 . . . . . . . . . . . .
M MALAYSIA . . . . . . . . . 4,688 . . . . . .
M NETHERLANDS . . 169.2 10.6 . . 3.43 16.0 5.98 . . . . . 1.08 .
M NORWAY . . . . 2,843 . . . . . . . . . . .
M POLAND 341.8 757.4 1,854 926.4 . 518.2 2,150 446.0 368.4 . 2.05 . . . 6.74 12.1
M SAUDI ARABIA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.30 .
M SINGAPORE 16.2 12.5 . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.00 .
M SWEDEN 23.5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
M SWITZERLAND . . . . . . . 241.4 . . . . . . . .
M UNITED ARAB EMIRATES . . . . . . . . 43.2 . . . . . . .
M UNITED STATES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.26 1.95
M VENEZUELA 123.0 202.8 . 403.9 . . . . . . . . . . . .

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
To see License Data at HTS 6-digit level click on chart title at the top of the page.

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