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U.S. Imports of Steel Products
Detail by steel product group

G02- Carbon Flat: Plate (including cut-to-length and clad)

Annual + Year-To-Date Data from January-June
Source 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 YTD 2000 YTD 2001 % Change YTD % change 1996-2000
In Short Tons
Canada 185,683 174,895 173,957 154,918 167,712 76,253 106,122 39.2% -9.7%
Korea 25,287 23,220 345,203 191,670 155,412 92,813 42,025 -54.7% 514.6%
China 299,282 160,594 154,158 25,746 151,004 27,675 47,385 71.2% -49.5%
Russia 254,669 135,030 135,013 18,864 88,335 44,426 40,396 -9.1% -65.3%
Czech Republic 50,748 81,765 54,000 32,191 50,837 24,716 5,843 -76.4% 0.2%
Thailand 0 222 16,208 16,387 44,717 285 12,518 4,291.1% N/A
Germany 63,519 40,233 35,563 20,476 38,600 20,893 11,709 -44.0% -39.2%
Australia 238 219 5,371 28,946 35,854 14,792 22,480 52.0% 14,990.2%
Ukraine 640,096 200,015 165,314 13,788 32,383 2,673 3,970 48.5% -94.9%
Japan 31,804 21,568 179,899 53,851 32,113 11,096 11,294 1.8% 1.0%
Belgium 46,260 8,870 30,648 16,537 27,201 13,545 13,733 1.4% -41.2%
Brazil 18,795 25,115 60,735 41,052 24,935 10,893 12,538 15.1% 32.7%
Sweden 36,877 30,847 33,983 36,800 17,430 15,918 15,231 -4.3% -52.7%
France 63,179 75,309 68,458 36,083 17,174 8,531 9,047 6.1% -72.8%
Bulgaria 42 27,401 24,020 9,031 16,642 5,096 11,904 133.6% 39,384.5%
United Kingdom 19,379 11,066 31,808 14,313 12,196 7,442 3,316 -55.4% -37.1%
Finland 12,787 791 10,908 7,202 6,810 5,440 277 -94.9% -46.7%
Macedonia 9,969 43,361 50,047 16,793 6,276 0 3,202 N/A -37.0%
Hungary 2,427 3,621 6,094 4,973 4,089 2,886 1,859 -35.6% 68.5%
South Africa 81,159 7,411 19,894 9,156 4,028 2,075 3,104 49.6% -95.0%
Austria 10,183 7,688 19,447 1,468 4,001 2,204 2,274 3.2% -60.7%
Venezuela 1,455 0 0 302 3,681 3,322 0 -100.0% 153.0%
Italy 16,135 83,579 88,524 11,340 1,753 1,633 9 -99.5% -89.1%
India 36,847 129,919 137,727 6,464 1,673 35 1,200 3,358.2% -95.5%
Slovak Republic 1,579 3,326 2,830 2,074 1,669 489 396 -19.0% 5.7%
Romania 3,883 2,945 19,706 6,465 1,576 1,570 2,722 73.4% -59.4%
Poland 0 4,312 643 71 1,124 784 448 -42.9% N/A
Denmark 5,275 4,124 2,893 115 441 441 0 -100.0% -91.6%
Norway 0 0 275 542 350 80 321 299.3% N/A
Kazakhstan 0 0 0 0 271 0 168 N/A N/A
Mexico 727 481 50,418 74,770 211 80 94 17.1% -71.0%
Taiwan 0 0 223 1,480 199 24 66 171.2% N/A
Switzerland 2,564 2,342 3,540 0 45 37 0 -100.0% -98.2%
Malta 0 0 0 0 11 11 0 -100.0% N/A
Hong Kong 0 0 0 51 5 5 0 -100.0% N/A
Spain 741 17 519 356 5 5 50 914.9% -99.3%
Israel 9 0 0 0 1 0 0 N/A -88.7%
Argentina 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -100.0% -96.8%
Cayman Is 0 0 1,698 0 0 0 0 N/A N/A
Luxembourg 0 2,517 2,259 0 0 0 0 N/A N/A
Netherlands 305 402 985 574 0 0 0 N/A -100.0%
Peru 0 27 0 0 0 0 0 N/A N/A
Turkey 0 19 110 467 0 0 1,285 N/A N/A
Slovenia 875 519 299 11 0 0 0 N/A -100.0%
Portugal 0 151 0 0 0 0 0 N/A N/A
New Zealand 911 3 0 39 0 0 23 N/A -100.0%
Malaysia 0 0 15,062 0 0 0 0 N/A N/A
Latvia 0 4,109 0 0 0 0 0 N/A N/A
Indonesia 13,667 59,852 165,479 39,553 0 0 123 N/A -100.0%
Chile 0 0 0 59 0 0 0 N/A N/A
Total: 1,937,357 1,377,884 2,113,920 894,981 950,768 398,167 387,134 -2.8% -50.9%
Source: Compiled by the U.S. International Trade Commission from official statistics of the U.S. Department of Commerce.