Accreditation Administration System:
U.S. Commerce Department data show that in November 2010 for the U.S. steel imports 1.619 million tons, an
increase of 29.6%, a decline of 5.5%, lower than the previous four straight months. 1_11 months total U.S. steel
imports 20.01 million tons, an increase of 49%.Sub_species to see, in addition to hot rolled coil, the November
imports of other major varieties are lower than the previous. With the same period last year, steel, steel plate and
the growth in the most obvious, and only semi-finished products declined.
From the source of imports and regions, in November from Central and South America, China, Turkey and Ukraine,
growth in the import chain, and other major regions were down. With the same period last year, in addition to Russia,
from the main importing countries and regions have increased. November U.S. steel imports from China, 63,000 tons,
an increase of 14.5%, growth of 23.2%.
The latest import license, as of the December 29, December U.S. steel import license number 1.542 million tons, with
the November data or less the same period is expected in December the U.S. steel imports will remain at November
levels.
