| US Imports of Steel Mill Products | |||
| FOR Wire Rods -- C & A |
|||
| Average Unit Value in US$ per Metric Ton | |||
| Same Table - Metric Tons |
Same Table - US Dollars |
||
| '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 | $646 | $652 | $605 | $636 | $686 | $652 | $724 | $827 | $875 | $960 | $1,023 | $1,103 | $1,097 | $982 | $996 | $982 |
| M | CANADA | $647 | $641 | $618 | $651 | $704 | $731 | $819 | $944 | $1,054 | $1,094 | $1,191 | $1,174 | $1,111 | $1,005 | $1,038 | $886 |
| M | CHINA | $545 | $735 | $478 | $632 | $754 | $984 | . | $779 | $848 | $896 | $875 | $1,208 | $1,049 | $1,168 | $1,006 | $1,258 |
| M | TURKEY | . | . | . | $679 | . | . | $779 | . | $758 | . | . | $950 | . | $799 | $799 | $882 |
| M | BRAZIL | $621 | $618 | $613 | $604 | $627 | $630 | $726 | $766 | $782 | $907 | $1,148 | $1,257 | $1,250 | $1,253 | $1,254 | $1,237 |
| M | JAPAN | $711 | $705 | $627 | $628 | $760 | $642 | $663 | $678 | $688 | $767 | $728 | $891 | $1,022 | $976 | $996 | $1,011 |
| M | RUSSIA | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | $740 | $740 | . |
| M | GERMANY | $766 | $807 | $804 | $398 | $771 | $579 | $570 | $560 | $819 | $1,018 | $1,232 | $1,200 | $1,369 | $1,325 | $1,358 | $1,353 |
| M | KOREA | $614 | $518 | . | $829 | $656 | $545 | $645 | . | $722 | $732 | $314 | $808 | $314 | $997 | $997 | $930 |
| M | ITALY | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | $1,050 | $1,050 | . |
| M | UNITED KINGDOM | $490 | $611 | $439 | $702 | $731 | . | $715 | $940 | . | . | $780 | . | $1,098 | $1,159 | $1,162 | $1,154 |
| M | SPAIN | $800 | $814 | . | $827 | . | . | $847 | $896 | $963 | $978 | $978 | . | . | $1,056 | $1,056 | . |
| M | MEXICO | $622 | $568 | $568 | $622 | $622 | $622 | $650 | $836 | $938 | $1,389 | . | . | $1,015 | $1,072 | $1,072 | $958 |
| M | NETHERLANDS | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | $1,244 | $1,274 | $310 | $1,276 | . | $1,536 | . |
| M | MALAYSIA | $575 | $866 | $574 | . | $916 | . | $778 | $1,180 | . | $965 | . | $906 | . | . | $1,114 | . |
| M | SWEDEN | $1,616 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | $314 | . | . | . |
| M | FINLAND | . | . | . | . | $1,339 | $1,398 | $1,336 | $314 | $1,574 | $1,603 | $1,743 | $1,637 | $1,639 | $1,665 | $1,665 | $1,633 |
| M | ARGENTINA | $489 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| M | AUSTRALIA | . | . | . | . | . | $1,144 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| M | BELGIUM | . | $906 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| M | FRANCE | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | $754 |
| M | INDIA | . | . | . | . | . | $760 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| M | THAILAND | . | $1,232 | $817 | . | $551 | $551 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| M | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO | . | . | $497 | . | $497 | $504 | . | . | $1,016 | $829 | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| M | UNITED STATES | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | $1,444 |
| 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 |
