U.S. Imports of Steel Products Overall Trends By Product
All countries other than NAFTA
Annual + Year-To-Date Data from January-September, 2009
| Product |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
YTD 2008 |
YTD 2009 |
% Change YTD |
% change 2004-2008 |
|
In Short Tons
|
| A- Carbon and Alloy Flat Products |
12,443,517 |
10,093,399 |
17,830,777 |
9,685,425 |
7,781,119 |
6,010,862 |
2,373,456 |
-60.5% |
-37.5% |
| B- Carbon and Alloy Long Products |
6,116,497 |
5,618,704 |
7,926,145 |
6,340,399 |
4,689,367 |
3,707,072 |
2,102,664 |
-43.3% |
-23.3% |
| C- Carbon and Alloy Pipe and Tube |
3,151,419 |
3,843,497 |
5,237,639 |
5,095,427 |
7,145,575 |
4,742,164 |
2,668,407 |
-43.7% |
126.7% |
| D- Stainless Steel and Alloy Tool Steel |
656,740 |
708,405 |
718,555 |
963,266 |
961,334 |
685,092 |
364,871 |
-46.7% |
46.4% |
| Total: |
22,368,173 |
20,264,006 |
31,713,116 |
22,084,517 |
20,577,395 |
15,145,190 |
7,509,398 |
-50.4% |
-8.0% |
Source: Compiled by the U.S. International Trade Commission
from official statistics of the U.S. Department of Commerce.
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