US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FOR Wire Rods -- 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
  DEC08 JAN09 FEB09 MAR09 APR09 MAY09 JUN09 JUL09 AUG09 SEP09 OCT09 NOV09 DEC09 DEC09 JAN10 FEB10
M WORLD 93,443 78,378 38,822 35,857 27,365 25,390 42,371 33,350 68,685 70,224 111,598 58,359 89,690 90,558 72,864 32,524
M CANADA 19,887 13,546 22,851 16,903 15,218 12,726 18,866 23,544 22,732 29,549 36,100 32,154 31,081 32,310 34,943 7,164
M TURKEY 35,221 33,410 . . 259.2 . . 341.9 . . 39,124 . 14,908 14,908 . 1,004
M ITALY . . . . . . 72.8 . 19,436 8,956 11,164 . 17,348 7,946 . 36.7
M BRAZIL 8,473 4,969 6,202 6,551 1,835 1,758 3,010 . 9,180 8,367 4,792 14,563 3,867 9,198 5,830 10,580
M JAPAN 8,248 7,420 6,892 3,368 2,288 8,575 3,006 7,104 2,039 192.6 6,056 3,657 9,851 8,812 4,598 8,082
M MEXICO 684.7 462.6 1,091 1,237 439.7 335.9 1,690 434.0 1,799 811.6 1,629 4,286 6,447 11,198 5,641 4,990
M GERMANY 2,800 3,661 701.4 2,156 570.1 9.70 429.0 719.4 1,208 1,462 4,590 1,889 1,824 1,822 1,405 447.0
M SPAIN . 372.6 13.2 . 311.1 323.6 1,049 . 960.3 5,628 5,377 519.2 2,307 2,307 741.2 .
M UNITED KINGDOM 2,667 1,863 36.7 . 100.9 208.1 3,731 1,017 1,376 10,661 2,613 912.2 1,915 1,915 12,169 .
M TAIWAN . . . . . . 34.0 100.5 31.1 115.4 79.9 50.6 137.4 85.2 50.2 .
M RUSSIA . . . . 63.8 97.9 17.1 . . . . 236.2 . . . .
M CHINA 4,819 6,091 14.5 . 1,299 19.9 . 14.8 45.1 . 52.8 88.9 . 53.4 15.8 .
M BELGIUM . . . . . . . 18.4 . . 17.0 . . . 66.6 .
M ARGENTINA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 422.2 .
M FINLAND 54.7 17.7 36.3 36.3 15.0 14.7 33.0 55.2 . 17.7 . . . . . 18.6
M FRANCE 3,965 1,436 . . . . . . . . . . . 0.08 . .
M KOREA 2,325 736.6 208.0 5,602 76.7 1,282 5.79 . 3,985 . . . . . 2,549 199.3
M LUXEMBOURG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.90 .
M MALAYSIA 3,382 . . . 19.4 38.4 . . . . . . . . . .
M NETHERLANDS 910.9 . 13.5 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
M VENEZUELA . 4,389 760.2 . 4,867 . 10,425 . 5,890 4,459 . . . . 4,428 .

SOURCE: US Department of Commerce, Import Administration
Table last modified on: February 9, 2010, with
Licensing data collected through February 9, 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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