U.S. International Trade Commission
U.S. Imports of Steel Products
Overall Trends for Brazil

Quantity

Annual + Year-To-Date Data from January-November, 2008
Product 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 YTD 2007 YTD 2008 % Change YTD % change 2003-2007
In Short Tons
A- Carbon and Alloy Flat Products 1,616,851 2,562,803 1,660,785 1,586,739 1,191,755 1,125,579 779,728 -30.7% -26.3%
B- Carbon and Alloy Long Products 325,930 317,809 367,881 446,924 440,823 424,563 127,794 -69.9% 35.3%
C- Carbon and Alloy Pipe and Tube 52,146 103,378 94,375 218,346 117,040 116,986 70,814 -39.5% 124.4%
D- Stainless Steel and Alloy Tool Steel 13,408 12,772 11,092 10,354 15,700 14,744 11,365 -22.9% 17.1%
Total: 2,008,335 2,996,762 2,134,134 2,262,364 1,765,318 1,681,873 989,702 -41.2% -12.1%
Source: Compiled by the U.S. International Trade Commission from official statistics of the U.S. Department of Commerce.