SAS Output

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													Preliminary Census Data	License Data
		APR08	MAY08	JUN08	JUL08	AUG08	SEP08	OCT08	NOV08	DEC08	JAN09	FEB09	MAR09	APR09	MAY09	MAY09	JUN09
M	WORLD	91,279	91,098	87,186	95,947	83,871	71,084	79,481	73,708	59,968	62,400	43,412	47,233	42,042	38,767	41,565	37,944
M	MEXICO	8,118	9,077	8,802	9,916	8,612	6,804	3,690	3,406	3,039	3,082	4,839	4,750	4,919	5,519	5,626	6,068
M	CHINA	22,702	19,751	19,826	19,241	16,688	11,405	14,788	17,674	11,430	12,600	7,736	7,292	3,002	2,758	2,876	2,285
M	TAIWAN	11,843	10,481	9,893	9,672	8,100	7,416	11,630	7,674	4,253	5,709	3,277	3,580	4,449	3,987	5,275	4,252
M	ITALY	6,088	3,904	5,344	8,281	7,510	3,299	4,214	6,498	4,807	3,597	1,894	4,503	3,675	2,943	3,319	2,984
M	JAPAN	5,343	5,972	5,002	6,909	6,855	5,855	6,744	5,558	9,074	7,627	3,175	3,963	4,540	2,567	2,626	1,332
M	SWEDEN	5,911	6,371	5,273	6,143	4,747	5,008	6,710	4,820	3,627	3,500	3,860	3,108	3,871	3,774	3,869	3,152
M	UNITED KINGDOM	5,700	6,694	6,153	7,657	4,948	4,417	6,707	4,517	3,978	3,687	5,213	3,701	3,000	3,927	4,211	2,521
M	INDIA	4,477	4,636	4,846	4,109	5,794	4,575	3,975	4,911	2,543	4,266	1,794	3,263	2,301	2,767	2,742	1,736
M	FRANCE	3,456	3,868	3,263	3,687	2,869	3,165	2,987	2,760	2,375	2,595	1,494	1,832	1,693	1,983	1,745	837.9
M	KOREA	3,438	3,406	3,812	3,535	2,905	2,969	4,156	2,932	2,393	3,435	1,904	2,226	1,520	1,754	1,425	2,225
M	GERMANY	2,218	3,239	3,399	4,701	2,085	2,920	2,706	2,289	2,456	2,494	1,958	1,291	1,845	1,795	1,749	3,233
M	BELGIUM	1,148	1,264	1,174	1,442	831.0	939.5	731.0	1,030	1,102	1,593	1,126	994.4	1,629	912.7	1,238	1,084
M	CANADA	1,921	1,768	1,989	1,475	1,423	1,847	1,629	1,312	945.4	1,232	1,080	1,308	1,047	903.3	983.9	1,022
M	SPAIN	840.2	979.7	1,601	888.3	916.7	886.5	1,367	1,196	1,327	971.0	1,027	1,089	1,025	671.8	701.7	1,331
M	BRAZIL	2,723	2,533	1,600	1,640	1,260	1,503	1,605	1,112	1,737	1,273	617.0	529.6	813.2	772.7	875.9	1,738
M	MALAYSIA	337.9	568.8	352.5	536.3	918.9	685.2	786.2	935.0	939.2	1,098	295.2	646.7	213.4	239.4	239.4	220.5
M	FINLAND	1,194	904.7	569.2	1,046	754.7	660.4	808.2	685.0	270.2	355.3	579.1	482.3	435.3	82.7	254.8	496.7
M	AUSTRIA	889.6	530.1	222.1	219.3	326.6	219.8	344.0	375.1	372.6	305.5	214.4	256.4	246.3	278.1	291.4	222.1
M	CZECH REPUBLIC	23.4	48.3	73.2	273.6	77.0	1,103	14.8	200.2	40.4	11.1	9.67	383.5	365.4	27.1	26.8	102.1
M	SLOVENIA	362.3	179.3	212.4	281.6	206.5	333.0	178.2	339.1	303.3	292.5	177.2	339.5	261.6	158.6	177.9	148.2
M	SOUTH AFRICA	426.7	3,217	991.5	1,052	2,879	1,780	1,652	1,282	668.1	1,502	142.6	346.8	160.4	31.9	33.5	173.2
M	THAILAND	386.1	375.2	519.4	1,394	1,099	670.0	363.1	875.8	510.8	131.3	35.7	289.9	83.7	88.7	116.1	87.5
M	SAUDI ARABIA	168.4	67.0	83.9	33.2	67.6	99.7	16.7	51.0	201.2	67.8	116.8	83.3	234.4	111.4	108.2	66.1
M	SWITZERLAND	131.9	133.0	147.8	208.8	198.8	66.1	220.8	150.7	133.5	93.2	37.0	177.8	130.7	116.8	106.4	49.2
M	PORTUGAL	222.5	229.0	346.0	230.1	341.0	72.4	227.4	182.6	142.0	227.1	164.0	134.0	158.2	64.1	80.9	40.8
M	UKRAINE	382.8	206.8	451.3	326.9	460.6	714.6	481.2	156.2	441.0	63.6	112.0	129.4	91.4	58.2	58.6	84.5
M	TURKEY	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	28.0	46.1	26.4	79.8	80.2	81.6	106.6	99.6
M	UNITED ARAB EMIRATES	69.0	190.7	104.0	87.0	51.4	384.6	120.5	68.7	117.7	85.3	51.1	53.1	67.9	85.7	85.7	51.3
M	ROMANIA	80.0	139.5	525.2	246.5	340.2	288.4	175.9	92.3	58.2	75.9	28.5	145.9	.	18.9	18.9	.
M	VIETNAM	15.3	12.9	65.0	23.2	3.60	.	55.1	157.7	153.0	112.2	55.9	34.3	.	108.1	116.1	79.9
M	SINGAPORE	118.1	83.0	19.8	37.9	77.8	44.5	38.4	20.7	21.4	19.8	15.0	.	20.3	117.5	95.0	3.40
M	LATVIA	35.1	17.5	63.8	105.1	69.5	75.7	70.2	78.8	.	49.7	17.7	33.3	52.7	.	.	.
M	NETHERLANDS	53.7	38.8	8.43	42.9	3.72	26.5	5.73	128.2	28.6	3.78	20.5	35.7	22.5	22.2	28.2	40.1
M	IRELAND	21.9	4.06	18.1	16.0	2.36	76.4	5.98	4.22	2.27	18.6	8.39	32.0	30.0	7.24	0.69	16.9
M	AUSTRALIA	.	4.79	12.7	40.2	21.4	.	.	1.95	4.52	8.50	1.11	68.5	.	.	23.8	0.08
M	ARGENTINA	.	.	.	.	.	9.99	.	29.9	.	.	2.78	.	46.0	.	92.6	0.49
M	INDONESIA	205.7	45.6	27.2	128.7	318.7	33.2	154.8	96.1	144.5	97.2	19.7	16.3	.	19.7	19.7	41.7
M	POLAND	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	72.1	13.4	.	16.2	.	.	0.03	0.01
M	DENMARK	7.14	20.3	6.68	17.9	14.8	14.2	9.51	10.2	3.88	14.8	3.38	11.4	1.78	2.15	1.21	2.14
M	HUNGARY	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	3.14	3.27	.
M	NORWAY	1.11	.	0.20	0.23	.	3.70	.	1.56	0.24	0.20	2.52	.	.	2.11	0.44	5.27
M	COLOMBIA	.	.	.	.	.	.	6.06	.	.	.	.	.	1.43	.	.	.
M	URUGUAY	155.4	83.0	75.7	89.9	74.0	102.9	97.3	87.2	80.9	38.4	11.1	.	1.33	.	.	0.00
M	NEW ZEALAND	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	0.76	.	.	.	0.44
M	BAHRAIN	.	.	162.4	181.3	.	421.1	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
M	CHILE	.	.	.	.	.	153.0	.	.	135.6	.	.	.	.	.	0.08	.
M	COSTA RICA	.	.	.	.	0.03	0.15	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	0.00
M	HONG KONG	40.7	20.1	123.8	23.7	.	29.7	.	.	.	.	262.6	.	.	.	.	.
M	ISRAEL	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	0.00	.	.	.	.	.	0.05
M	LITHUANIA	.	8.17	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
M	MACAO	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	0.20
M	RUSSIA	.	.	.	.	13.8	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
M	SLOVAKIA	18.4	19.1	19.1	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
M	SWAZILAND	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	0.31	0.03
M	UNITED STATES	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	209.2	104.8
M	VENEZUELA	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	0.01

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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