Frequently Asked Questions covering the Steel Import Monitoring system, which includes both the steel import monitoring system and the import monitor

Enforcement and Compliance's Global Steel Trade Monitor provides global import and export trends for the top countries trading in steel mill products.To supplement ITA's core trade statistics in the Steel Import Monitoring and Analysis (SIMA) system, quarterly country reports for the top 20 steel importing and top 20 steel exporting countries will be published.Each country report includes export and import trends by country and aggregate product, production and consumption data, and where available, information about trade remedy actions taken on steel products.

The Steel Import Monitoring and Analysis (SIMA) System, under the Department of Commerce, collects and publishes data of steel mill product imports. By design this information provides stakeholders and public valuable information on steel trade with the United States.

Table of U.S. exports of steel mill products for all steel mill products by quantity in metric tons.

The ‘Import Monitor’ aggregates detailed license information and makes it available for public analysis on a weekly basis. All imported steel products under the U.S. Bureau of the Census (Census) definition of steel mill products are required to have an import license effective June 9, 20051. The data from the licensing system are used in conjunction with similar Census data to put together the ‘Import Monitor’. This Monitor helps alert users to changes in import patterns.

This API is designed to find the rankings by geography within the state for a specific metric (population or household) and rank (any of the metrics from provider, demographic, technology or speed). The results are the top ten and bottom ten records within the state for the particular geography type and my area rankings. Additionally we include +/- 5 rankings from the 'my' area rank.

This API is designed to find the rankings by any geography ID within the nation with a specific census metric (population or household) and ranking metric (any of the metrics from provider, demographic, technology or speed). The results are the top ten and bottom ten rankings within the nation for the particular geography type and my area rankings include +/- 5 rankings from the my area rank.

This API is designed to find the rankings by any geography type within the state with a specific census metric (population or household) and ranking metric (any of the metrics from provider, demographic, technology or speed). Only the top ten and bottom ten rankings would be returned through the API if the result set is greater than 500; otherwise full ranking list be returned.

The Broadband Provider API searches for all providers with a specified name.

This API returns the geographies specified by a geography name (e.g., Washington) of a specific geography type (e.g., congressional district) within the entire United States.