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U.S. IMPORTS: STEEL MILL PRODUCTS
November 2000 to November 2001 Comparisons
Quantities in Metric Tons
All Grades

COUNTRY=ALL COUNTRIES

AISICAT November 2000 November 2001 % CHANGE
Steel Mill Products 2,081,865 2,376,051 14.13%
Semi-Finished 310,887 554,215 78.27%
Finished Products 1,770,978 1,821,835 2.87%
Hot-Rolled Steel (1) 339,856 240,742 ( 29.16%)
Cold-Rolled Steel (2) 222,102 258,418 16.35%
Cut-to-Length Plate 85,828 97,949 14.12%
Corrosion Resistant Steel (3) 133,180 153,718 15.42%
Wire Rod 191,624 259,685 35.52%
Heavy Structurals 142,996 71,447 ( 50.04%)
Rebar 57,610 138,065 139.65%
Hot-Rolled Bars 113,974 109,884 ( 3.59%)
Standard Pipe 93,982 76,400 ( 18.71%)
OCTG 56,289 59,204 5.18%
Light Shaped Bars 23,089 17,267 ( 25.22%)
Cold Finished Bars 27,180 24,810 ( 8.72%)
Line Pipe (4) 50,447 82,807 64.15%
Mechanical Tubing 37,983 38,081 0.26%
Pipe and Tubing, NEC 1,889 2,296 21.51%
Pipe for Piling 2,254 5,664 151.29%
Pressure Tubing 3,367 7,495 122.62%
Railroad Accessories 931 486 ( 47.75%)
Other Rails 1,815 3,771 107.75%
Standard Rails 2,306 12,994 463.38%
Electrical Sheets & Strip 9,264 6,970 ( 24.76%)
Stainless Pipe & Tubing 7,162 6,675 ( 6.79%)
Steel Piling 9,470 16,207 71.14%
Structural Pipe & Tube 37,303 27,937 ( 25.11%)
Tin Free 11,837 12,037 1.69%
Tin Plate 40,651 31,822 ( 21.72%)
Tool Steel 12,503 9,890 ( 20.90%)
Wire Drawn 54,086 49,112 ( 9.20%)

(1) Includes hot-rolled sheet and plate in coils
(2) Includes cold-rolled sheet and strip and black plate
(3) Includes galvanized hot-dipped, electrolytic and other metal coated sheet and strip
(4) Line Pipe includes line pipe > 16 inches in diameter, line pipe <= 16 inches in diameter, and non-specified types of line pipe
November 2001 figures based on preliminary data
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce
December 27, 2001

 

U.S. IMPORTS: STEEL MILL PRODUCTS
October 2001 to November 2001 Comparisons
Quantities in Metric Tons
All Grades

COUNTRY=ALL COUNTRIES

AISICAT October 2001 November 2001 % CHANGE
Steel Mill Products 2,646,448 2,376,051 ( 10.22%)
Semi-Finished 677,380 554,215 ( 18.18%)
Finished Products 1,969,069 1,821,835 ( 7.48%)
Hot-Rolled Steel (1) 301,923 240,742 ( 20.26%)
Cold-Rolled Steel (2) 277,934 258,418 ( 7.02%)
Cut-to-Length Plate 77,002 97,949 27.20%
Corrosion Resistant Steel (3) 178,977 153,718 ( 14.11%)
Wire Rod 329,451 259,685 ( 21.18%)
Heavy Structurals 65,875 71,447 8.46%
Rebar 139,914 138,065 ( 1.32%)
Hot-Rolled Bars 123,052 109,884 ( 10.70%)
Standard Pipe 77,928 76,400 ( 1.96%)
OCTG 49,466 59,204 19.69%
Light Shaped Bars 12,280 17,267 40.62%
Cold Finished Bars 28,061 24,810 ( 11.58%)
Line Pipe (4) 82,282 82,807 0.64%
Mechanical Tubing 36,721 38,081 3.70%
Pipe and Tubing, NEC 2,789 2,296 ( 17.68%)
Pipe for Piling 680 5,664 733.40%
Pressure Tubing 6,638 7,495 12.93%
Railroad Accessories 361 486 34.54%
Other Rails 826 3,771 356.84%
Standard Rails 12,245 12,994 6.12%
Electrical Sheets & Strip 3,728 6,970 86.96%
Stainless Pipe & Tubing 6,496 6,675 2.75%
Steel Piling 6,122 16,207 164.74%
Structural Pipe & Tube 30,681 27,937 ( 8.95%)
Tin Free 13,016 12,037 ( 7.52%)
Tin Plate 36,643 31,822 ( 13.16%)
Tool Steel 13,221 9,890 ( 25.19%)
Wire Drawn 54,759 49,112 ( 10.31%)

 
(1) Includes hot-rolled sheet and plate in coils
(2) Includes cold-rolled sheet and strip and black plate
(3) Includes galvanized hot-dipped, electrolytic and other metal coated sheet and strip
(4) Line Pipe includes line pipe > 16 inches in diameter, line pipe <= 16 inches in diameter, and non-specified types of line pipe
November 2001 figures based on preliminary data
 
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce
December 27, 2001

 

U.S. IMPORTS: STEEL MILL PRODUCTS
January-November 2000 to January-November 2001 Comparisons
Quantities in Metric Tons
All Grades

COUNTRY=ALL COUNTRIES

AISICAT January-November 2000 January-November 2001 % CHANGE
Steel Mill Products 32,292,002 25,131,580 ( 22.17%)
Semi-Finished 7,273,715 5,416,928 ( 25.53%)
Finished Products 25,018,287 19,714,652 ( 21.20%)
Hot-Rolled Steel (1) 6,536,515 2,667,026 ( 59.20%)
Cold-Rolled Steel (2) 2,734,820 2,712,325 ( 0.82%)
Cut-to-Length Plate 850,684 777,292 ( 8.63%)
Corrosion Resistant Steel (3) 1,911,337 1,575,892 ( 17.55%)
Wire Rod 2,441,875 2,493,472 2.11%
Heavy Structurals 1,666,946 800,152 ( 52.00%)
Rebar 1,460,045 1,527,456 4.62%
Hot-Rolled Bars 1,485,449 1,201,885 ( 19.09%)
Standard Pipe 1,066,669 959,143 ( 10.08%)
OCTG 589,382 851,660 44.50%
Light Shaped Bars 303,469 150,766 ( 50.32%)
Cold Finished Bars 344,330 296,309 ( 13.95%)
Line Pipe (4) 770,617 1,144,753 48.55%
Mechanical Tubing 474,659 420,377 ( 11.44%)
Pipe and Tubing, NEC 22,910 23,246 1.47%
Pipe for Piling 33,896 14,039 ( 58.58%)
Pressure Tubing 46,286 64,769 39.93%
Railroad Accessories 4,766 10,386 117.90%
Other Rails 25,888 18,603 ( 28.14%)
Standard Rails 196,677 162,070 ( 17.60%)
Electrical Sheets & Strip 101,750 88,479 ( 13.04%)
Stainless Pipe & Tubing 80,914 76,578 ( 5.36%)
Steel Piling 171,162 132,764 ( 22.43%)
Structural Pipe & Tube 447,295 383,327 ( 14.30%)
Tin Free 151,419 137,006 ( 9.52%)
Tin Plate 326,744 314,441 ( 3.77%)
Tool Steel 148,563 130,637 ( 12.07%)
Wire Drawn 623,220 579,798 ( 6.97%)

 
(1) Includes hot-rolled sheet and plate in coils
(2) Includes cold-rolled sheet and strip and black plate
(3) Includes galvanized hot-dipped, electrolytic and other metal coated sheet and strip
(4) Line Pipe includes line pipe > 16 inches in diameter, line pipe <= 16 inches in diameter, and non-specified types of line pipe
January-November 2001 figures based on preliminary data
 
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce
December 27, 2001

 

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