SAS Output

US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FOR Wire Rods -- 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													License Data
		DEC10	JAN11	FEB11	MAR11	APR11	MAY11	JUN11	JUL11	AUG11	SEP11	OCT11	NOV11	DEC11	JAN12	FEB12
M	WORLD	70,886	96,489	61,800	82,118	74,404	106,292	106,894	81,228	64,143	58,640	65,473	40,153	61,561	64,036	73,611
M	CANADA	27,028	31,892	28,307	35,030	30,901	37,754	33,688	33,089	31,698	28,677	25,212	22,716	24,993	31,027	7,332
M	BRAZIL	11,530	6,680	2,920	10,932	12,325	11,351	7,360	11,961	4,852	7,994	16,713	4,138	8,468	.	7,419
M	JAPAN	5,377	10,038	9,426	9,465	9,091	9,641	12,884	8,882	5,993	12,062	12,000	8,092	8,200	7,688	12,627
M	GERMANY	1,312	1,551	877.2	4,274	2,555	4,779	9,029	5,497	3,559	1,064	1,894	2,028	4,933	815.4	1,580
M	MEXICO	12,847	12,909	3,391	14,230	8,856	11,285	7,154	2,301	3,009	247.0	4,477	82.3	2,700	2,971	652.4
M	SPAIN	3,079	675.7	.	1,982	1,321	620.0	288.6	1,109	737.8	4,294	488.3	1,501	4,006	1,359	438.5
M	TURKEY	97.3	.	10,892	1,627	8,248	25,063	31,701	3,513	12,417	144.5	.	1,517	4,277	10,469	20,667
M	KOREA	.	1,163	.	17.6	338.6	335.7	.	1,479	1,167	.	4,449	.	.	4,129	.
M	UNITED KINGDOM	2,902	7,109	18.3	4,351	667.3	5,426	4,733	8,981	647.6	169.7	209.6	.	3,980	5,177	12,256
M	ITALY	5,092	.	4,133	8.52	80.0	.	.	4,355	.	3,985	.	76.1	.	.	.
M	CHINA	4.75	34.1	3.06	81.7	.	17.0	17.0	.	60.2	.	16.2	.	.	285.3	171.7
M	MALAYSIA	.	.	35.7	33.6	.	.	.	.	.	.	12.1	.	.	.	17.0
M	BELGIUM	116.5	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
M	FINLAND	.	25.3	28.4	24.9	18.5	18.1	36.0	56.9	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
M	INDIA	.	.	.	57.6	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
M	NETHERLANDS	.	.	115.8	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
M	SOUTH AFRICA	1,496	8,741	1,648	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
M	UNITED STATES	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	112.3	.
M	VENEZUELA	.	15,666	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	10,447

SOURCE: US Department of Commerce, Import Administration

Table last modified on: February 10, 2012, with

Licensing data collected through February 10, 2012 and

Final Census data compiled through December 2011

Data listed in order of descending volume imported during last THREE months of census data,including preliminary data

Steel mill categories are defined by 10-digit HTS codes

Data extracted from the import licenses are not official Census data