SAS Output

US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FOR Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt -- 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
		OCT07	NOV07	DEC07	JAN08	FEB08	MAR08	APR08	MAY08	JUN08	JUL08	AUG08	SEP08	OCT08	NOV08	NOV08	DEC08
M	WORLD	17,242	14,470	9,870	15,500	11,869	12,154	16,960	12,951	12,619	16,072	13,523	17,419	14,974	15,290	15,195	10,558
M	JAPAN	1,586	1,428	624.2	3,300	707.1	3,445	2,048	3,399	3,130	1,995	6,285	5,723	2,931	6,143	5,741	4,599
M	GERMANY	6,865	7,221	6,215	5,790	6,443	4,355	8,185	5,592	5,249	6,491	3,015	4,239	4,347	3,258	3,583	2,498
M	KOREA	2,614	2,843	526.9	2,251	1,696	1,644	2,404	1,313	1,109	2,181	1,638	1,536	1,918	2,526	2,504	1,663
M	CANADA	2,040	1,967	1,471	2,017	1,902	1,685	1,307	1,095	1,244	1,388	1,391	2,019	1,799	1,489	238.7	72.7
M	TAIWAN	524.1	177.3	145.2	227.7	234.9	255.3	1,689	254.0	740.6	2,173	.	1,571	535.1	479.3	464.8	229.4
M	LUXEMBOURG	80.1	286.6	76.1	1,336	84.8	468.6	902.0	1,201	577.1	1,686	303.4	815.2	1,110	338.2	322.2	202.2
M	CHINA	1,636	8.79	335.0	441.2	6.39	148.9	84.3	72.9	485.0	125.0	800.9	884.1	728.9	650.2	710.8	118.1
M	FRANCE	876.4	516.2	173.2	59.9	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	1,418	.	0.84	.
M	SWEDEN	.	.	.	.	.	.	187.2	.	52.7	.	35.7	346.7	57.3	326.2	326.4	335.3
M	MEXICO	.	.	.	3.20	.	.	.	.	.	.	31.1	135.5	58.6	16.8	16.8	116.3
M	THAILAND	34.1	8.01	13.2	70.4	229.1	104.4	93.4	17.6	16.2	15.1	20.5	146.9	49.9	.	.	341.5
M	BELGIUM	.	.	.	.	.	45.5	54.0	.	.	.	.	.	.	59.6	.	18.3
M	BRAZIL	545.9	.	287.5	.	.	.	.	.	.	10.6	.	.	11.8	.	.	.
M	UNITED KINGDOM	1.68	.	.	.	.	.	4.37	.	.	5.10	.	.	5.49	.	.	.
M	SPAIN	.	.	1.21	.	.	.	.	4.15	14.1	.	.	.	.	1.13	1.21	.
M	DENMARK	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	0.43	0.00	0.00
M	INDIA	436.5	.	.	.	565.5	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
M	ITALY	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	0.03
M	RUSSIA	.	11.3	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
M	UNITED STATES	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	1,283	362.1

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