| US Imports of Steel Mill Products | |||
| FOR Bars-Hot rolled -- C & A |
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| Average Unit Value in US$ per Metric Ton | |||
| Same Table - Metric Tons |
Same Table - US Dollars |
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| 'C & A' = Carbon and Alloy products, 'S' = Stainless products | |||
| Graph | Country | Census Data | Preliminary Census Data |
License Data | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCT07 | NOV07 | DEC07 | JAN08 | FEB08 | MAR08 | APR08 | MAY08 | JUN08 | JUL08 | AUG08 | SEP08 | OCT08 | NOV08 | NOV08 | DEC08 | ||
| M | WORLD | $877 | $886 | $899 | $944 | $932 | $972 | $974 | $1,061 | $1,082 | $1,144 | $1,139 | $1,214 | $1,223 | $1,217 | $1,250 | $1,128 |
| M | CHINA | $886 | $943 | $1,056 | $1,065 | $931 | $1,176 | $1,206 | $1,219 | $1,011 | $901 | $986 | $997 | $1,131 | $1,276 | $1,390 | $1,216 |
| M | CANADA | $761 | $790 | $746 | $783 | $823 | $829 | $873 | $948 | $1,017 | $1,142 | $1,185 | $1,195 | $1,084 | $942 | $961 | $867 |
| M | JAPAN | $908 | $902 | $887 | $923 | $930 | $948 | $942 | $971 | $994 | $993 | $1,005 | $1,110 | $1,145 | $1,195 | $1,223 | $1,211 |
| M | UNITED KINGDOM | $818 | $756 | $819 | $798 | $1,252 | $930 | $911 | $1,783 | $1,116 | $1,349 | $1,402 | $1,892 | $1,440 | $952 | $946 | $792 |
| M | MEXICO | $727 | $747 | $792 | $830 | $882 | $794 | $889 | $947 | $1,095 | $1,208 | $1,212 | $1,262 | $1,193 | $862 | $842 | $651 |
| M | KOREA | $877 | $986 | $877 | $1,287 | $1,370 | $1,262 | $1,156 | $1,621 | $1,300 | $1,784 | $1,614 | $1,559 | $1,921 | $1,621 | $1,617 | $814 |
| M | BRAZIL | $908 | $2,355 | $3,252 | $3,097 | $1,053 | $941 | $1,812 | $1,246 | $2,393 | $1,352 | $1,508 | $1,506 | $3,279 | $1,507 | $1,518 | $1,573 |
| M | GERMANY | $1,172 | $1,459 | $1,002 | $2,534 | $1,092 | $1,198 | $1,267 | $2,016 | $1,095 | $1,464 | $4,773 | $1,646 | $1,879 | $2,201 | $3,504 | $2,056 |
| M | SPAIN | $1,209 | $1,433 | $1,432 | $1,680 | $1,279 | $1,735 | $1,523 | $2,223 | $2,241 | $2,689 | $2,402 | $2,397 | $1,475 | $1,641 | $2,222 | $1,619 |
| M | CZECH REPUBLIC | $1,298 | $1,022 | $1,138 | $1,118 | $1,043 | $1,180 | $1,162 | $1,009 | $1,059 | $2,326 | $1,147 | $1,210 | $1,316 | $2,930 | $3,615 | $1,252 |
| M | ITALY | $2,464 | $7,374 | $11,623 | $1,360 | $7,080 | $3,670 | $3,651 | $1,522 | $1,889 | $2,162 | $1,819 | $2,258 | $1,734 | $2,070 | $2,098 | $2,313 |
| M | SWEDEN | $3,321 | $3,259 | $3,415 | $3,946 | $3,323 | $3,756 | $3,169 | $4,751 | $3,373 | $4,339 | $4,384 | $4,400 | $3,979 | $4,529 | $4,540 | $4,897 |
| M | UKRAINE | $2,126 | $2,022 | . | $1,664 | . | . | . | $2,635 | $2,270 | . | $2,000 | $2,743 | $3,460 | $3,240 | $3,269 | $3,218 |
| M | TURKEY | $1,175 | $881 | $1,064 | . | $927 | $697 | $856 | $760 | $839 | $2,525 | $1,108 | $1,143 | $1,390 | $1,784 | $1,943 | $1,155 |
| M | INDIA | $984 | $1,058 | $1,031 | $1,053 | $1,020 | $1,064 | $1,069 | $1,107 | $1,278 | $1,331 | $1,372 | $1,361 | $1,326 | $1,383 | $1,448 | $1,343 |
| M | FRANCE | $6,279 | $4,429 | $2,954 | $4,110 | $3,777 | $3,425 | $2,829 | $3,131 | $3,615 | $3,385 | $1,767 | $3,669 | $1,853 | $7,202 | $13,275 | $7,288 |
| M | TAIWAN | $1,901 | $1,331 | $964 | $2,303 | $1,377 | $5,618 | $2,327 | $1,495 | $5,708 | . | $5,569 | $5,077 | $2,374 | $3,622 | $4,063 | $2,462 |
| M | RUSSIA | $1,749 | $2,192 | . | . | $1,708 | $2,044 | $1,958 | $2,156 | . | . | . | $1,359 | $2,230 | $1,535 | $1,133 | $1,212 |
| M | SOUTH AFRICA | $1,351 | $1,274 | $1,202 | $1,413 | $1,529 | $1,561 | $1,466 | $1,636 | $1,504 | $1,499 | $1,516 | $1,630 | $1,639 | $1,610 | $1,610 | $1,903 |
| M | NETHERLANDS | . | $1,862 | $3,211 | $2,994 | $1,613 | $921 | $1,189 | $2,356 | $1,028 | $844 | $1,188 | $2,162 | $2,626 | $3,440 | $2,513 | . |
| M | DOMINICAN REPUBLIC | $650 | . | . | . | . | $667 | . | $1,120 | $1,111 | . | . | $1,220 | $1,186 | . | . | . |
| M | FINLAND | $1,564 | $1,276 | $933 | $1,358 | $1,422 | $1,423 | $1,340 | $1,156 | $1,538 | $1,219 | $1,586 | $1,902 | $2,379 | $2,407 | $1,615 | . |
| M | SLOVENIA | . | $2,202 | $2,294 | . | . | $2,307 | $2,435 | $3,252 | . | . | $2,519 | $2,624 | $3,054 | $2,716 | $2,720 | . |
| M | AUSTRIA | $2,592 | $4,908 | $4,471 | $5,951 | $5,271 | $4,228 | $3,834 | $6,249 | $4,997 | $6,687 | $6,356 | $7,843 | $6,315 | $3,897 | $3,897 | $6,587 |
| M | SWITZERLAND | $2,200 | $11,625 | $11,623 | $29,925 | $11,625 | . | . | . | . | $1,495 | $4,229 | . | $2,631 | . | . | $51,905 |
| M | MALAYSIA | $673 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | $1,537 | . | . | . | . |
| M | AUSTRALIA | $2,080 | . | $1,683 | $2,107 | . | $2,090 | . | . | $1,987 | $2,323 | . | $2,980 | $3,723 | . | . | . |
| M | ROMANIA | . | . | . | . | $694 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | $4,558 | $4,558 | . |
| M | ARGENTINA | . | . | . | $587 | $576 | $568 | $574 | $578 | $594 | $1,542 | . | . | . | . | . | $1,103 |
| M | BELGIUM | . | $767 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | $5,152 | $6,130 |
| M | DENMARK | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | $53,760 | . |
| M | HONG KONG | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | $1,315 |
| M | NORWAY | . | . | . | . | . | $14,480 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| M | PERU | . | $616 | . | . | . | . | . | . | $720 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| M | POLAND | . | . | . | . | $3,779 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| M | UNITED STATES | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | $1,696 | $2,300 |
| SOURCE: US Department of Commerce, Import Administration |
| Table last modified on: January 6, 2009, with |
| Licensing data collected through January 6, 2009 and |
| Preliminary Census data compiled through November 2008 |
| 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. |
| Link to Annual Summary of Census Data |