US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FOR All Stainless Products

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 License Data
  MAR12 APR12 MAY12 JUN12 JUL12 AUG12 SEP12 OCT12 NOV12 DEC12 JAN13 FEB13 MAR13 APR13 MAY13
M WORLD 93,892 94,455 113,717 106,363 114,690 108,725 81,858 88,886 95,198 79,727 105,872 86,538 84,015 114,394 46,644
M ITALY 15,888 19,518 20,871 24,760 27,412 23,914 10,492 15,055 25,036 12,578 15,945 17,541 19,418 20,466 9,376
M CHINA 8,650 8,807 12,380 14,191 14,492 16,081 12,717 9,749 11,556 9,551 9,649 8,020 8,615 8,174 5,416
M TAIWAN 9,201 9,947 9,851 9,112 10,245 8,828 8,017 9,645 6,841 6,372 9,798 7,158 7,810 9,606 4,521
M MEXICO 9,084 7,545 7,883 7,545 9,331 8,410 7,858 9,573 8,181 7,261 8,514 7,337 6,563 6,846 2,673
M FINLAND 1,241 868.6 1,621 932.1 1,189 711.7 690.1 548.9 302.9 713.9 10,490 7,546 847.7 5,967 841.3
M UNITED KINGDOM 7,714 6,244 6,872 5,296 5,106 6,037 4,384 4,119 5,083 4,531 4,902 4,922 4,977 4,912 2,791
M SWEDEN 7,924 6,568 6,529 6,981 6,097 4,734 3,577 4,158 4,180 3,615 3,110 5,051 5,403 4,298 3,705
M INDIA 4,388 3,575 4,351 4,605 4,737 5,227 5,104 5,902 4,512 3,650 4,937 3,829 4,592 4,591 2,341
M JAPAN 5,168 5,532 7,328 4,327 4,473 3,999 3,781 6,813 5,569 5,745 4,768 3,625 4,856 5,924 3,110
M SOUTH AFRICA 532.6 1,716 3,818 1,423 2,378 2,515 1,146 862.5 658.5 1,208 9,382 1,580 1,147 863.4 172.7
M FRANCE 2,584 2,637 3,543 3,147 4,162 5,242 1,684 2,942 4,357 2,964 2,869 2,610 3,527 5,089 1,032
M GERMANY 4,895 4,250 11,552 7,517 7,947 5,127 7,844 3,303 2,477 6,930 2,295 3,512 2,834 3,277 1,683
M KOREA 3,532 3,317 3,887 4,077 3,245 3,136 2,843 2,857 2,800 2,673 3,056 2,756 2,464 2,748 1,522
M CANADA 1,761 2,073 1,911 1,811 1,916 1,929 2,071 2,880 1,763 1,777 2,397 2,168 2,302 2,584 1,031
M BELGIUM 2,967 2,844 2,756 2,785 3,033 3,648 2,542 2,605 2,343 2,307 2,052 1,113 2,810 2,307 1,154
M SPAIN 1,474 494.6 500.1 674.0 682.2 499.5 750.3 423.9 1,266 1,473 1,367 2,222 909.2 731.2 342.2
M BRAZIL 1,102 1,740 1,689 1,396 1,529 1,522 1,802 896.2 1,184 1,220 1,994 911.1 520.5 856.6 284.9
M VIETNAM 498.0 542.1 1,077 815.3 990.9 1,039 753.2 801.5 1,761 1,048 1,863 627.6 605.4 940.4 623.0
M MALAYSIA 854.3 891.7 608.1 982.5 1,074 972.2 757.7 853.7 871.3 801.3 1,602 941.8 503.1 833.1 891.5
M THAILAND 1,505 1,723 1,421 1,081 1,021 633.3 1,159 1,834 1,159 375.5 873.2 1,236 503.5 1,042 510.5
M NORWAY 25.6 208.0 84.5 52.2 14.3 4.00 . 101.0 242.0 6.43 1,199 118.9 363.1 7.97 3.16
M AUSTRIA 447.0 422.4 233.4 337.8 364.9 350.3 317.1 681.7 531.7 501.8 522.3 297.9 362.4 400.2 245.8
M UKRAINE 412.2 337.8 294.6 330.7 383.7 425.5 248.9 366.0 369.8 577.5 487.7 279.1 228.6 312.2 103.7
M PORTUGAL 366.3 345.6 222.5 289.2 395.0 170.3 45.1 206.1 332.4 457.3 343.7 244.4 309.1 298.3 91.9
M SLOVENIA 493.9 784.4 476.4 275.7 1,209 227.1 307.7 685.9 564.6 327.2 262.9 226.8 379.6 858.6 337.0
M UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 240.5 215.5 180.9 258.4 161.4 341.9 355.8 204.6 217.8 313.2 265.1 54.2 256.2 183.6 110.8
M SAUDI ARABIA 49.9 180.4 147.4 97.5 97.6 31.6 48.2 84.9 113.7 214.1 161.6 170.5 162.2 173.2 73.1
M SWITZERLAND 262.9 400.4 430.9 241.0 205.9 155.4 102.8 58.8 93.0 136.8 139.7 163.9 149.5 118.6 56.0
M INDONESIA 184.1 269.8 442.1 389.3 383.2 273.4 134.3 150.9 136.1 31.9 247.7 69.5 73.6 141.0 114.8
M CZECH REPUBLIC 301.5 208.7 444.2 117.7 73.8 2,176 39.0 273.5 357.5 230.6 34.8 32.4 271.1 250.8 41.9
M ROMANIA 36.0 38.5 103.9 188.9 132.7 194.0 101.0 115.3 122.1 69.0 153.0 38.6 104.2 238.4 61.2
M SINGAPORE 38.9 37.3 55.2 18.3 54.9 18.8 17.0 18.5 . . 37.0 . 60.2 18.4 47.5
M IRELAND 6.54 8.11 9.61 9.46 8.95 19.8 11.0 10.5 36.0 7.13 24.3 29.6 20.7 0.17 0.12
M NETHERLANDS 13.4 14.1 14.6 56.9 15.3 28.0 18.4 34.3 2.17 32.3 36.8 15.4 17.1 1.99 0.00
M COSTA RICA 12.4 13.2 19.3 38.9 61.0 40.3 73.1 27.6 40.7 15.2 10.3 49.5 2.88 0.32 0.01
M HONG KONG 4.20 19.0 . 1.43 . 16.5 . . 5.02 . 34.3 15.6 4.25 13.8 0.26
M DENMARK 15.1 73.6 39.8 22.9 26.1 21.2 23.7 12.8 9.16 3.24 14.1 16.6 18.5 9.13 11.7
M MOLDOVA . . . . . . . . . . 21.7 . . . .
M COLOMBIA 9.62 . . . . . 13.1 . 13.6 . . . 12.8 . .
M SLOVAKIA . . . . . . 22.2 . 7.92 0.22 . . 2.70 0.09 3.32
M POLAND 0.48 0.62 . 16.7 . . . . . . 0.98 0.11 . 0.00 0.00
M BULGARIA . . . . . . . . . . 1.08 . . . .
M ARGENTINA . 0.52 . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.2
M AUSTRALIA 0.34 1.88 0.30 18.4 0.34 17.7 . 4.86 . . . . . 16.0 16.4
M CHILE . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.56 .
M HUNGARY . 1.24 3.02 . . . . . . . . . . 0.36 .
M ISRAEL . . . . . . . . 0.32 . . . . 0.00 0.00
M LUXEMBOURG . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.00 0.00
M OMAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25.2
M PHILIPPINES . . . . . . . 17.6 . . . . . . .
M RUSSIA . . . 1.09 . . . . . . . . . 0.08 .
M TUNISIA . 31.1 56.8 130.3 33.5 . . . . . . . . . .
M TURKEY . . . 3.82 . . . . 93.3 . . . . 15.4 .
M UNITED STATES . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19,270 1,232

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