US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FOR Sheets Hot Rolled -- 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 171,400 237,800 175,386 219,120 225,957 173,798 246,790 238,641 223,417 218,168 206,031 239,696 214,943 137,455 128,970 133,634
M KOREA 29,278 59,723 64.4 30,425 56,212 57,670 58,024 63,872 65,394 65,585 35,430 60,625 32,048 55,897 55,913 27,994
M CANADA 83,997 82,174 100,486 114,230 80,885 67,809 97,191 87,702 74,384 77,701 55,903 63,022 52,748 26,335 25,582 28,500
M AUSTRALIA 15,389 39,502 35,143 52,069 48,934 21,898 29,824 51,536 44,020 40,881 55,800 68,399 62,865 22.6 2.38 36,972
M NETHERLANDS 18,551 24,492 12,039 2,978 14,722 1,854 28,476 9,513 15,744 12,412 27,425 14,956 35,799 20,113 11,834 .
M MEXICO 7,283 4,595 8,711 4,846 7,094 8,609 8,413 5,092 4,589 4,848 5,402 8,621 15,071 15,978 12,992 21,178
M FRANCE 6,192 6,043 1,579 6,737 3,704 1,237 7,591 6,570 3,999 2,667 6,181 5,861 4,801 4,761 4,761 166.5
M SWEDEN 3,029 8,399 7,411 4,829 2,439 3,017 2,489 2,884 5,359 2,248 4,078 3,333 1,116 8,668 8,521 6,056
M JAPAN 3,142 1,890 2,329 1,452 851.6 3,113 6,250 468.1 2,639 1,750 3,584 3,710 3,401 3,284 4,048 1,092
M RUSSIA 57.5 984.3 . 79.6 86.4 . 6.09 . . 4,835 7,494 7,002 1,225 366.5 2,050 6,496
M NEW ZEALAND 2,505 6,578 6,242 85.5 9,645 6,419 4,127 7,322 1,936 3,560 1,419 2,487 3,044 147.2 . 1,363
M BELGIUM 31.8 . 474.4 337.1 21.6 1,143 3,023 2,132 3,455 245.8 60.2 128.7 2,276 42.4 42.4 1,502
M GERMANY 81.8 136.0 758.4 43.9 908.5 648.2 1,225 1,029 1,444 649.2 15.3 658.1 99.4 1,282 1,945 1,042
M AUSTRIA 4.00 1,082 . 803.6 135.9 354.8 . . 289.5 . 193.0 460.8 94.0 413.8 413.8 255.9
M FINLAND 41.0 1.51 . . 55.2 . 116.4 338.8 132.6 467.7 11.0 11.5 343.4 . . 747.6
M CHINA 86.7 . . 41.5 . . 3.92 176.8 2.46 . 1.52 323.0 . . 427.7 0.45
M TURKEY . . . . 0.49 . . . . . . . . 138.0 138.0 .
M MALAYSIA 22.9 7.79 . 65.6 188.6 . . . . . . 41.1 . . . .
M UNITED KINGDOM 578.3 62.9 . . . . . . . . . 23.3 . . . 0.52
M SLOVAKIA . . . . . . . . . . 237.6 16.4 . . . 2.12
M SPAIN 36.7 132.7 145.5 71.2 62.2 . . . . 2.57 25.5 11.0 2.71 2.22 2.22 3.38
M INDIA . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.95 . . .
M HUNGARY . . . . . . . . . . . 1.82 . . . .
M ARGENTINA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.09 4.87
M BRAZIL . . . 21.2 . . . . 20.5 312.6 . . . . . .
M CHILE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.67 22.8
M ITALY . 63.7 . . . 21.1 . . 4.87 . 3.97 . . . . .
M LUXEMBOURG 1,087 1,888 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
M SERBIA . 30.8 . . . . . . . . 152.3 . . . . .
M TAIWAN . 9.16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
M THAILAND . . . . . . 15.3 . . . 2,609 . . . . .
M UKRAINE . . . . 6.30 . 10.9 0.13 . . . . . . . .
M UNITED STATES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284.3 230.1

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
 
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