US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FROM TAIWAN

Quantity in Metric Tons
Same Table - US Dollars

Same Table - Average Unit Value
'C & A' = Carbon and Alloy products, 'S' = Stainless products

Graph Product Census Data Preliminary
Census Data		 License Data
  SEP07 OCT07 NOV07 DEC07 JAN08 FEB08 MAR08 APR08 MAY08 JUN08 JUL08 AUG08 SEP08 OCT08 OCT08 NOV08
All Steel Mill   Products
M All Steel Mill Products 62,243 54,123 28,063 41,054 59,682 51,152 58,301 37,935 47,140 60,105 43,823 51,525 63,659 51,579 49,120 49,255
Carbon and Alloy Products
M All Carbon and Alloy Products 56,182 48,383 23,088 33,024 48,594 41,338 46,576 26,091 36,659 50,212 34,150 43,424 56,242 40,050 38,324 41,167
M Sheets & Strip All Other Metalic Coat -- C & A 14,534 12,851 5,423 7,137 8,536 2,825 9,137 5,717 1,755 13,481 10,553 13,747 17,501 13,785 14,369 9,429
M Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped -- C & A 10,148 12,531 6,219 8,831 10,584 4,785 19,072 5,922 7,637 17,188 6,101 12,069 20,618 10,935 10,069 12,431
M Standard Pipe -- C & A 2,485 3,152 3,413 5,018 6,094 5,506 8,491 5,898 1,904 7,132 5,338 8,994 4,066 6,209 6,303 6,186
M Line Pipe -- C & A 5,071 2,163 1,964 1,666 2,310 863.5 2,662 2,909 1,075 4,766 3,093 3,392 5,181 2,283 1,670 4,675
M Sheets Cold Rolled -- C & A 365.1 187.6 366.5 1,461 . 137.8 . 350.9 19.8 2,261 2,600 1,082 3,862 1,237 1,084 1,598
M Oil Country Goods -- C & A 1,699 291.7 . 4,142 589.9 15.7 3,444 . . 1,844 1,639 1,139 834.5 930.8 49.3 0.50
M Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt -- C & A 228.9 524.1 177.3 145.2 227.7 234.9 255.3 1,689 254.0 740.6 2,173 . 1,571 535.1 488.2 464.8
M Tool Steel -- C & A 479.0 696.7 697.7 823.0 1,219 584.7 874.9 1,096 653.1 679.0 807.5 520.6 688.6 573.2 575.8 415.9
M Wire Drawn -- C & A 609.3 459.2 485.3 569.6 1,072 874.0 1,035 1,041 759.0 597.1 488.8 628.8 464.9 467.7 637.7 756.8
M Sheets & Strip-Electrical -- C & A . 38.9 91.8 18.6 124.6 152.1 560.9 131.2 261.8 73.8 149.6 631.4 292.4 531.3 531.3 431.0
M Structural Pipe & Tube -- C & A 302.2 515.2 306.6 264.1 329.4 202.1 370.5 574.5 1,549 483.8 547.3 380.0 494.5 353.7 345.9 295.7
M Tin Free Steel -- C & A 17.4 . 16.9 16.7 122.6 . 36.1 . . . . 18.0 . 936.4 999.1 .
M Mechanical Tubing -- C & A 479.6 173.6 222.5 169.7 286.5 155.5 149.1 199.1 156.5 202.5 141.2 257.5 172.9 420.1 437.2 513.0
M Strip-Cold Rolled -- C & A 244.7 162.8 261.2 251.6 159.3 153.8 288.4 192.6 401.0 634.6 182.3 294.9 193.8 208.8 213.0 135.6
M Bars-Hot rolled -- C & A 778.5 1,071 872.6 1,279 497.8 532.6 98.5 342.5 147.7 35.0 . 114.7 83.2 383.2 271.8 120.5
M Plates Cut Lengths -- C & A . . . . . . . . . 16.5 . . 18.1 207.7 207.7 3,689
M Structural Shapes Heavy -- C & A 61.3 12,246 119.1 746.8 16,378 23,933 28.0 5.43 20,053 7.22 87.1 64.0 73.9 9.78 28.0 17.4
M Tin Plate -- C & A . 30.1 . 147.4 . 41.3 . . . . . 39.6 98.1 3.97 0.37 .
M Bars-Cold Finished -- C & A 40.0 42.1 42.7 19.7 51.9 33.2 49.0 19.8 29.3 16.4 7.28 35.5 15.6 19.8 22.4 4.30
M Bars-Reinforcing -- C & A 18,413 1,228 1,995 . 7.13 . 6.66 . . 16.1 . 11.7 9.53 16.9 16.9 .
M Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified -- C & A 16.9 16.3 . 4.92 . 32.6 15.3 . . 32.6 32.6 1.99 . . 0.97 1.18
M Bars-Light Shaped -- C & A 113.0 . 370.6 309.1 . 273.6 . . . . . . . . . .
M Black Plate -- C & A 92.7 . 31.7 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
M Sheets Hot Rolled -- C & A . . 9.16 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
M Strip-Hot Rolled -- C & A . . . . . . . . . . 206.7 . . . . .
Stainless        Products
M All Stainless Products 6,061 5,740 4,974 8,029 11,088 9,813 11,725 11,843 10,481 9,893 9,672 8,100 7,416 11,529 10,795 8,088
M Sheets Cold Rolled -- S 899.0 538.9 649.6 2,540 4,015 4,449 5,475 4,607 3,366 2,363 2,299 1,333 1,081 4,404 3,940 2,249
M Stainless Pipe & Tubing -- S 1,571 1,505 1,437 1,743 1,571 1,450 1,645 2,194 2,249 2,359 1,828 1,929 2,070 2,427 2,499 2,093
M Bars-Cold Finished -- S 2,064 2,013 1,557 1,454 2,013 1,642 1,859 1,932 1,644 1,596 2,074 1,932 1,801 1,464 1,393 1,390
M Plates Cut Lengths -- S 454.8 57.7 484.8 942.2 1,547 760.1 1,015 951.5 2,121 2,055 2,112 1,567 1,340 1,374 1,321 1,355
M Wire Rods -- S 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 Bars-Hot rolled -- S 235.7 499.6 207.3 475.4 798.7 585.9 824.2 531.2 346.2 508.2 286.8 282.1 342.0 583.8 410.1 171.9
M Wire Drawn -- S 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 Strip-Cold Rolled -- S 76.9 182.6 101.0 112.7 217.9 265.3 150.5 233.9 201.4 196.8 257.5 111.7 123.0 210.0 238.4 104.1
M Sheets Hot Rolled -- S . 17.6 35.9 5.49 28.9 4.70 4.74 41.8 2.26 . 6.52 3.99 1.39 75.6 74.9 6.07
M Blooms, Billets and Slabs -- S 6.41 4.32 4.25 1.41 8.40 6.82 1.39 9.82 47.5 7.06 1.85 1.45 10.9 1.21 11.6 0.05
M Plates in Coils -- S . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.94 4.85 .
M Line Pipe -- S . . . 0.57 0.37 . . . 1.04 0.66 . . 2.33 . . .
M Bars-Light Shaped -- S 1.40 . . . 2.59 . . . . 34.5 . 0.90 . . . .
M Ingots and Steel for Castings -- S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.00
M Oil Country Goods -- S . . . . . . 2.24 . . . . . . . 18.6 .
M Strip-Hot Rolled -- S . . 17.6 . . 0.48 5.58 0.23 . . . . . . . .

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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