US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FOR Wire Drawn -- S

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
  SEP07 OCT07 NOV07 DEC07 JAN08 FEB08 MAR08 APR08 MAY08 JUN08 JUL08 AUG08 SEP08 OCT08 OCT08 NOV08
M WORLD 3,112 3,638 3,137 2,941 3,054 3,057 3,214 3,674 3,971 3,312 3,202 3,844 3,085 3,150 3,094 2,887
M INDIA 934.5 1,304 1,236 781.6 1,240 1,246 1,065 1,273 1,281 963.0 806.9 1,563 1,082 1,084 1,032 1,146
M KOREA 714.1 662.2 552.8 645.3 495.6 470.1 571.2 736.6 1,010 661.8 836.2 719.9 748.9 854.3 864.1 728.1
M CHINA 446.2 393.9 420.9 434.0 296.9 315.1 363.3 402.0 449.9 523.3 474.6 513.1 458.8 324.2 305.6 333.4
M TAIWAN 153.0 360.9 145.0 139.1 254.6 150.8 217.3 349.3 192.6 256.5 240.5 294.8 161.9 263.2 211.3 149.7
M CANADA 154.4 132.7 120.1 122.8 151.1 204.3 153.4 180.2 234.8 211.6 124.7 90.6 128.4 146.4 157.3 120.1
M JAPAN 98.5 53.9 140.6 201.4 71.2 140.7 154.4 169.5 107.0 112.1 153.8 107.3 141.6 84.9 64.6 36.8
M ITALY 88.3 178.5 97.5 137.3 97.9 126.5 177.6 128.1 155.5 174.2 116.7 131.3 84.3 103.5 116.2 70.7
M SWEDEN 157.6 153.4 168.0 127.9 173.9 177.5 161.7 138.3 200.7 113.7 93.5 83.3 81.9 126.7 129.4 69.3
M SWITZERLAND 73.1 90.1 40.9 22.3 58.1 23.4 43.2 23.0 53.9 31.3 58.3 83.6 5.85 35.6 41.5 80.3
M GERMANY 80.5 63.7 46.7 92.3 98.3 109.2 105.1 106.4 139.3 114.2 115.5 66.2 34.7 23.7 24.9 4.72
M FRANCE 44.3 139.8 93.6 47.5 45.7 35.9 36.5 22.6 3.87 35.7 28.5 41.6 18.3 21.8 22.9 42.9
M THAILAND 50.7 11.6 0.08 14.7 . 21.8 27.8 86.3 30.5 17.4 43.5 30.3 36.2 0.52 0.01 14.5
M UNITED ARAB EMIRATES . . . . . . . . . 6.07 20.6 5.58 17.3 43.5 43.5 34.3
M UNITED KINGDOM 74.2 16.4 28.1 51.0 10.6 19.1 63.0 9.13 30.7 28.0 21.8 14.6 26.4 19.0 38.8 12.0
M IRELAND 0.11 0.47 0.26 0.08 0.21 0.43 0.15 4.28 4.06 0.11 15.3 2.33 52.9 1.10 0.22 0.05
M BRAZIL 2.26 22.5 . . . . 0.54 8.99 . . . 46.3 . . 0.00 0.00
M BELGIUM 2.63 11.5 11.7 8.35 1.53 2.39 6.62 3.32 7.37 9.57 2.70 9.83 0.23 9.85 8.33 5.42
M AUSTRALIA 31.6 18.8 24.6 67.7 51.9 6.87 21.1 . 4.79 2.64 31.6 19.0 . . . 0.22
M SPAIN 0.87 1.04 3.48 4.77 4.06 6.36 4.44 3.57 9.77 3.81 5.98 9.30 2.33 4.29 25.4 4.78
M DENMARK 1.25 . . . . . . . . 2.08 . 4.08 1.97 1.84 0.00 0.00
M VIETNAM . 15.9 0.67 . . . . . 12.9 . 6.31 3.60 . . . 4.67
M NETHERLANDS 3.40 1.17 5.10 2.02 1.08 0.05 0.05 5.50 1.90 3.69 4.66 2.22 0.60 0.06 0.08 0.09
M MEXICO . 0.51 0.39 1.48 0.21 0.05 20.1 0.69 18.8 1.19 . 0.95 . 0.86 1.72 1.27
M CZECH REPUBLIC . 4.38 . . . . 0.59 . 0.72 0.30 . . . 0.50 3.50 21.3
M FINLAND . . . . . . . . . . . 0.01 . . . 0.03
M AUSTRIA . . . . . . . 1.35 . . . . . . . .
M GEORGIA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.00 .
M HONG KONG . . . 39.2 . . 19.7 21.0 20.1 39.5 . . . . . 1.82
M RUSSIA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.31
M UNITED STATES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.29 3.54

SOURCE: US Department of Commerce, Import Administration
Table last modified on: December 2, 2008, with
Licensing data collected through December 2, 2008 and
Preliminary Census data compiled through October 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
 
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