SAS Output

US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FOR Wire Rods -- 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	2,089	1,690	1,610	1,631	1,965	1,782	1,852	2,762	2,124	1,824	2,789	1,617	1,860	1,913	1,904	1,548
M	TAIWAN	598.7	559.2	333.3	614.1	629.0	496.8	522.4	991.9	309.0	514.0	564.6	642.4	481.3	719.1	670.5	566.6
M	UNITED KINGDOM	537.1	226.6	173.6	332.9	323.5	424.4	399.5	339.5	594.0	426.5	751.6	268.9	526.9	340.0	325.2	405.9
M	CHINA	417.3	175.9	281.3	144.9	234.4	135.4	151.6	785.5	464.2	240.7	334.4	90.8	339.7	278.0	261.2	200.9
M	FRANCE	182.1	279.0	287.4	238.4	403.1	95.0	353.4	318.9	347.6	288.4	448.1	346.8	124.9	195.2	206.8	49.1
M	SWEDEN	192.1	202.3	195.4	160.6	129.3	210.9	215.9	231.8	212.9	188.6	286.9	21.9	122.4	184.3	188.3	89.2
M	GERMANY	46.1	113.7	154.9	.	84.3	103.4	91.3	.	32.5	29.2	72.4	44.7	157.9	115.7	156.9	105.4
M	INDIA	69.5	52.4	16.3	86.8	50.8	128.5	52.7	71.9	90.5	103.8	224.0	116.9	89.3	.	.	.
M	ITALY	5.81	78.6	162.2	37.0	93.1	168.0	51.9	23.0	70.2	28.8	88.7	79.1	.	65.2	68.7	112.1
M	JAPAN	37.7	.	.	16.1	17.1	2.40	11.0	.	3.31	2.43	16.6	4.43	8.12	6.15	6.15	17.0
M	CANADA	.	.	.	.	.	4.57	.	.	.	1.76	.	.	9.54	5.13	14.0	0.02
M	AUSTRIA	2.28	2.29	2.31	.	.	12.6	2.68	.	.	.	2.30	1.21	.	4.59	4.59	.
M	KOREA	.	.	3.36	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
M	UNITED STATES	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	1.53	2.11

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