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RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST CYCLE - 4 PREPARED 10/03/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A Canada 149,388 173.600 860.53 157.487 948.57 Mexico 230,334 457.527 503.43 415.062 554.94 Brazil 246,328 800.976 307.53 726.633 339.00 Sweden 136,055 122.461 1,111.01 111.095 1,224.67 United Kingdom 64,227 37.227 1,725.28 33.772 1,901.78 Belgium 614,072 1,497.793 409.98 1,358.775 451.93 France 117,142 1.681 69,685.90 1.525 76,814.43 Federal Republic of Germany 3,567 1.016 3,510.83 0.922 3,868.76 Austria 134,733 59.946 2,247.57 54.382 2,477.53 Indonesia 4,000 0.022 181,818.18 0.020 200,000.00 Japan 479,155 908.626 527.34 824.292 581.29 Australia 219,912 41.404 5,311.37 37.561 5,854.80 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,398,913 4,102.279 584.78 3,721.526 644.60 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B Canada 7,544,227 16,406.740 459.82 14,883.948 506.87 Mexico 33,005,603 148,447.497 222.34 134,669.342 245.09 Venezuela 5,231,565 23,272.949 224.79 21,112.870 247.79 Brazil 69,771,905 309,357.799 225.54 280,644.754 248.61 Sweden 2,085,085 1,237.107 1,685.45 1,122.285 1,857.89 Finland 4,062,387 23,521.333 172.71 21,338.200 190.38 United Kingdom 6,978,426 7,136.391 977.86 6,474.027 1,077.91 Netherlands 2,145 5.677 377.84 5.150 416.50 Belgium 3,458,117 4,104.246 842.57 3,723.310 928.77 Federal Republic of Germany 8,320,524 31,651.117 262.88 28,713.418 289.78 Russia 15,318,955 70,585.580 217.03 64,034.179 239.23 Ukraine 18,177,173 103,972.432 174.83 94,322.230 192.71 Spain 12,366,463 11,637.059 1,062.68 10,556.965 1,171.40 Italy 579,527 224.444 2,582.06 203.612 2,846.23 India 1,307,997 1,083.506 1,207.19 982.940 1,330.70 China 7,166,631 34,621.604 207.00 31,408.200 228.18 Korea, South 25,313 22.471 1,126.47 20.385 1,241.75 Japan 141,001 324.157 434.98 294.070 479.48 Australia 8,074,223 40,030.087 201.70 36,314.694 222.34 CATEGORY TOTAL 203,617,267 827,642.193 246.02 750,824.579 271.19 WIRE RODS..............................3 WIRE RODS..............................3 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST CYCLE - 4 PREPARED 10/03/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada 18,045,912 51,636.470 349.48 46,843.831 385.24 Mexico 2,555,092 10,858.612 235.31 9,850.770 259.38 Trinidad and Tobago 8,329,964 35,141.906 237.04 31,880.210 261.29 Venezuela 442,510 1,844.738 239.88 1,673.519 264.42 Brazil 13,551,233 54,734.189 247.58 49,654.035 272.91 Sweden 1,238,835 603.353 2,053.25 547.353 2,263.32 United Kingdom 2,517,733 3,664.495 687.06 3,324.375 757.36 Netherlands 2,892 0.007 413,142.86 0.006 482,000.00 Belgium 5,278 3.348 1,576.46 3.037 1,737.90 Luxembourg 476,501 1,445.176 329.72 1,311.042 363.45 France 1,834,651 3,188.935 575.32 2,892.954 634.18 Federal Republic of Germany 3,205,607 9,661.722 331.78 8,764.969 365.73 Russia 6,450 14.510 444.52 13.163 490.01 Ukraine 8,115,313 45,003.697 180.33 40,826.679 198.77 Moldova 2,803,019 14,371.157 195.04 13,037.298 215.00 Spain 2,586,601 8,154.061 317.22 7,397.242 349.67 Italy 4,356,421 9,831.752 443.10 8,919.218 488.43 Turkey 2,966,680 14,882.257 199.34 13,500.960 219.74 India 1,839,590 4,041.114 455.22 3,666.038 501.79 Singapore 624,781 3,130.464 199.58 2,839.910 220.00 Indonesia 6,247,608 28,751.181 217.30 26,082.640 239.53 China 941,691 2,907.851 323.84 2,637.959 356.98 Korea, South 570,957 336.991 1,694.28 305.713 1,867.62 Taiwan 3,326,458 1,805.846 1,842.05 1,638.236 2,030.51 Japan 7,120,511 17,991.998 395.76 16,322.071 436.25 Egypt 1,341,641 6,608.839 203.01 5,995.440 223.78 CATEGORY TOTAL 95,053,929 330,614.670 287.51 299,928.668 316.92 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 Canada 5,815,455 19,782.096 293.98 17,946.021 324.05 Mexico 216,597 662.717 326.83 601.207 360.27 Brazil 589,854 2,421.458 243.59 2,196.710 268.52 Sweden 6,489 1.796 3,613.03 1.629 3,983.43 Norway 348,969 1,019.413 342.32 924.796 377.35 United Kingdom 5,354,784 14,452.700 370.50 13,111.273 408.41 Ireland 4,811 11.745 409.62 10.655 451.53 Luxembourg 6,645,605 15,642.359 424.85 14,190.513 468.31 France 117,855 92.665 1,271.84 84.064 1,401.97 Federal Republic of Germany 10,269,338 27,872.736 368.44 25,285.728 406.13 Austria 293,419 36.501 8,038.66 33.113 8,861.14 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST CYCLE - 4 PREPARED 10/03/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Poland 2,373,946 7,637.164 310.84 6,928.321 342.64 Russia 3,945,336 13,141.894 300.21 11,922.129 330.93 Ukraine 14,195 55.854 254.14 50.670 280.15 Spain 10,587,373 30,404.933 348.21 27,582.899 383.84 Italy 1,805,057 5,386.491 335.11 4,886.544 369.39 Turkey 326,702 1,276.409 255.95 1,157.939 282.14 Thailand 1,641,669 5,934.224 276.64 5,383.439 304.95 China 2,209,442 7,713.659 286.43 6,997.716 315.74 Korea, South 2,004,843 7,890.193 254.09 7,157.865 280.09 Hong Kong 20,884 24.232 861.84 21.983 950.01 Taiwan 3,669,413 11,810.130 310.70 10,713.973 342.49 Japan 4,014,669 9,584.418 418.87 8,694.840 461.73 South Africa 2,943,167 9,194.595 320.10 8,341.199 352.85 CATEGORY TOTAL 65,219,872 192,050.383 339.60 174,225.226 374.34 STEEL PILING...........................5 STEEL PILING...........................5 Canada 723,366 1,320.673 547.73 1,198.095 603.76 United Kingdom 1,167,122 3,113.216 374.89 2,824.263 413.25 Luxembourg 7,397,831 15,196.350 486.82 13,785.901 536.62 Federal Republic of Germany 2,713,317 5,903.560 459.61 5,355.621 506.63 CATEGORY TOTAL 12,001,636 25,533.800 470.03 23,163.880 518.12 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A Canada 5,269,257 12,821.311 410.98 11,631.301 453.02 Venezuela 91,731 358.455 255.91 325.185 282.09 Brazil 1,013,358 2,103.462 481.76 1,908.229 531.05 Sweden 182,360 178.394 1,022.23 161.836 1,126.82 Finland 397,676 693.627 573.33 629.248 631.99 United Kingdom 593,815 616.677 962.93 559.440 1,061.45 Belgium 2,724,617 2,282.453 1,193.72 2,070.607 1,315.85 France 3,131,105 2,438.741 1,283.90 2,212.389 1,415.26 Federal Republic of Germany 2,601,835 3,909.599 665.50 3,546.730 733.59 Austria 488,360 209.740 2,328.41 190.273 2,566.63 Czech Republic 1,105,326 4,114.602 268.63 3,732.705 296.12 Hungary 68,480 280.207 244.39 254.200 269.39 Poland 60,566 38.618 1,568.34 35.034 1,728.78 Russia 2,465,645 10,482.252 235.22 9,509.342 259.29 Ukraine 2,053,516 5,938.149 345.82 5,387.000 381.20 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST CYCLE - 4 PREPARED 10/03/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Spain 167,764 112.253 1,494.52 101.834 1,647.43 Italy 194,449 96.375 2,017.63 87.430 2,224.05 Slovenia 31,213 15.514 2,011.92 14.074 2,217.78 India 134,156 434.180 308.99 393.882 340.60 Thailand 5,961,139 23,398.436 254.77 21,226.710 280.83 China 10,606,707 40,302.357 263.18 36,561.694 290.10 Korea, South 4,945,263 15,617.040 316.66 14,167.544 349.06 Taiwan 134,092 73.552 1,823.09 66.725 2,009.62 Japan 3,102,066 5,076.819 611.03 4,605.614 673.54 Australia 1,856,607 7,936.253 233.94 7,199.650 257.87 South Africa 1,193,714 735.117 1,623.84 666.887 1,789.98 CATEGORY TOTAL 50,574,817 140,264.184 360.57 127,245.563 397.46 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B PLATES IN COILS.......................6B Canada 5,121,117 15,549.869 329.34 14,106.608 363.03 Mexico 270,410 959.451 281.84 870.400 310.67 Brazil 382,582 1,520.757 251.57 1,379.608 277.31 Argentina 104,667 435.259 240.47 394.860 265.07 Sweden 1,827,497 2,836.276 644.33 2,573.027 710.25 Finland 77,914 48.700 1,599.88 44.180 1,763.56 Netherlands 5,289,555 17,499.556 302.27 15,875.335 333.19 Belgium 1,944,464 1,734.249 1,121.21 1,573.285 1,235.93 France 2,551,758 8,334.370 306.17 7,560.815 337.50 Federal Republic of Germany 2,511,395 6,485.891 387.21 5,883.903 426.82 Austria 56,413 127.626 442.02 115.780 487.24 Hungary 50,035 197.688 253.10 179.340 279.00 Liechtenstein 334,152 1,358.433 245.98 1,232.350 271.15 Russia 1,936,592 7,716.177 250.98 7,000.000 276.66 Ukraine 1,314,336 5,897.932 222.85 5,350.515 245.65 Italy 435,736 331.319 1,315.16 300.568 1,449.71 Slovenia 20,798 14.440 1,440.30 13.100 1,587.63 Macedonia (Skopje) 9,038 42.483 212.74 38.540 234.51 Romania 4,201,772 17,236.573 243.77 15,636.760 268.71 Turkey 107,974 399.400 270.34 362.330 298.00 India 17,181,078 67,239.485 255.52 60,998.652 281.66 Thailand 1,359,855 5,261.611 258.45 4,773.255 284.89 China 3,851,350 14,734.613 261.38 13,367.020 288.12 Korea, South 270,554 213.157 1,269.27 193.373 1,399.13 Taiwan 157,926 604.729 261.15 548.601 287.87 Japan 155,267 253.786 611.80 230.231 674.40 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST CYCLE - 4 PREPARED 10/03/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE South Africa 754,225 2,754.811 273.78 2,499.123 301.80 CATEGORY TOTAL 52,278,460 179,788.643 290.78 163,101.559 320.53 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 Canada 10,871 24.916 436.31 22.603 480.95 France 144,293 140.350 1,028.09 127.323 1,133.28 Federal Republic of Germany 1,258,276 4,274.356 294.38 3,877.632 324.50 Austria 115,869 29.327 3,950.93 26.605 4,355.16 India 11,588 4.863 2,382.89 4.412 2,626.47 Korea, South 57,568 179.766 320.24 163.081 353.00 Taiwan 5,786 2.564 2,256.63 2.326 2,487.53 Japan 9,354,823 19,971.351 468.41 18,117.710 516.34 CATEGORY TOTAL 10,959,074 24,627.493 444.99 22,341.692 490.52 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 Canada 104,727 208.441 502.43 189.095 553.83 United Kingdom 74,464 19.999 3,723.39 18.143 4,104.28 Luxembourg 134,179 184.874 725.79 167.715 800.04 Federal Republic of Germany 108,199 209.180 517.25 189.765 570.17 Austria 108,583 178.125 609.59 161.592 671.96 Poland 23,571 69.986 336.80 63.490 371.26 Spain 107,177 284.393 376.86 257.997 415.42 Japan 48,858 21.902 2,230.76 19.869 2,459.01 CATEGORY TOTAL 709,758 1,176.900 603.07 1,067.666 664.78 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 Canada 251,413 320.960 783.32 291.170 863.46 Brazil 18,207 5.387 3,379.80 4.887 3,725.60 Lithuania 44,032 47.294 931.03 42.904 1,026.29 CATEGORY TOTAL 313,652 373.640 839.45 338.961 925.33 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 Canada 31,917,678 81,286.702 392.66 73,742.076 432.83 Mexico 1,289,266 4,319.849 298.45 3,918.902 328.99 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST CYCLE - 4 PREPARED 10/03/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Trinidad and Tobago 39,132 29.325 1,334.42 26.603 1,470.96 Colombia 10,915 17.776 614.03 16.126 676.86 Brazil 728,196 1,356.394 536.86 1,230.500 591.79 Argentina 1,196,753 3,544.050 337.68 3,215.109 372.23 Sweden 701,987 304.416 2,306.01 276.162 2,541.94 Finland 26,068 3.263 7,988.97 2.960 8,806.76 United Kingdom 9,892,445 23,235.952 425.74 21,079.307 469.30 Netherlands 575,501 956.641 601.59 867.850 663.13 Luxembourg 724,244 1,724.288 420.02 1,564.248 463.00 France 1,014,514 674.315 1,504.51 611.728 1,658.44 Federal Republic of Germany 6,626,216 10,462.594 633.32 9,491.508 698.12 Austria 106,672 36.075 2,956.95 32.727 3,259.45 Czech Republic 2,441,061 4,966.073 491.55 4,505.147 541.84 Switzerland 204,551 68.703 2,977.32 62.326 3,281.95 Latvia 4,565,956 3,908.461 1,168.22 3,545.697 1,287.75 Russia 285,980 1,499.613 190.70 1,360.426 210.21 Belarus 227,244 1,008.581 225.31 914.970 248.36 Ukraine 487,345 1,814.900 268.52 1,646.450 296.00 Spain 2,208,379 6,050.344 365.00 5,488.781 402.34 Italy 2,283,954 4,273.257 534.48 3,876.635 589.16 Slovenia 26,156 24.069 1,086.71 21.835 1,197.89 Turkey 944,322 3,864.425 244.36 3,505.748 269.36 India 246,221 546.713 450.37 495.970 496.44 China 57,482 150.588 381.72 136.611 420.77 Korea, South 1,533,913 3,076.165 498.64 2,790.651 549.66 Taiwan 237,978 137.213 1,734.37 124.478 1,911.81 Japan 4,712,536 8,411.402 560.26 7,630.698 617.58 New Zealand 12,140 4.910 2,472.51 4.454 2,725.64 CATEGORY TOTAL 75,324,805 167,757.055 449.01 152,186.683 494.95 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A Canada 4,584,421 14,810.043 309.55 13,435.449 341.22 Mexico 925,479 3,062.684 302.18 2,778.421 333.10 Brazil 259,238 1,058.674 244.87 960.413 269.92 United Kingdom 67,904 18.575 3,655.67 16.851 4,029.67 Netherlands 550,960 1,322.630 416.56 1,199.870 459.18 France 66,595 10.981 6,064.57 9.962 6,684.90 Federal Republic of Germany 48,454 26.775 1,809.67 24.290 1,994.81 Switzerland 120,130 99.109 1,212.10 89.910 1,336.11 Spain 188,372 103.143 1,826.32 93.570 2,013.17 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST CYCLE - 4 PREPARED 10/03/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Italy 63,538 33.941 1,872.01 30.791 2,063.53 Turkey 779,024 2,801.210 278.10 2,541.216 306.56 China 4,610 8.267 557.64 7.500 614.67 Korea, South 1,801,949 6,620.988 272.16 6,006.461 300.00 Taiwan 7,995 2.798 2,857.40 2.538 3,150.12 Japan 523,519 543.522 963.20 493.075 1,061.74 CATEGORY TOTAL 9,992,188 30,523.341 327.36 27,690.317 360.85 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 Canada 111,632 253.875 439.71 230.312 484.70 Mexico 1,982,002 7,601.769 260.73 6,896.211 287.40 Brazil 2,067,879 11,228.799 184.16 10,186.598 203.00 Federal Republic of Germany 7,666 8.491 902.84 7.703 995.20 Latvia 6,779,680 33,548.776 202.08 30,434.946 222.76 Belarus 3,710,059 24,924.827 148.85 22,611.429 164.08 Ukraine 5,023,097 28,499.024 176.26 25,853.887 194.29 Moldova 4,309,290 19,989.265 215.58 18,133.961 237.64 Turkey 3,847,456 21,435.054 179.49 19,445.559 197.86 China 7,455,999 40,626.129 183.53 36,855.415 202.30 Korea, South 111,743 549.888 203.21 498.850 224.00 CATEGORY TOTAL 35,406,503 188,665.897 187.67 171,154.871 206.87 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 Canada 7,410,961 7,066.563 1,048.74 6,410.680 1,156.03 Mexico 69,000 66.392 1,039.28 60.230 1,145.61 Colombia 202,874 325.523 623.22 295.310 686.99 Brazil 23,066 37.818 609.92 34.308 672.32 Argentina 64,666 133.942 482.79 121.510 532.19 Sweden 555,207 197.410 2,812.46 179.087 3,100.21 Finland 8,036 13.475 596.36 12.224 657.40 Denmark 530,095 250.339 2,117.51 227.104 2,334.15 United Kingdom 5,351,022 5,707.138 937.60 5,177.430 1,033.53 Netherlands 93,239 29.863 3,122.22 27.091 3,441.70 Belgium 239,779 294.440 814.36 267.112 897.67 France 4,634,675 5,851.711 792.02 5,308.584 873.05 Federal Republic of Germany 4,463,592 4,228.440 1,055.61 3,835.977 1,163.61 Austria 400,862 101.839 3,936.23 92.387 4,338.94 Switzerland 311,895 99.392 3,138.03 90.167 3,459.08 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST CYCLE - 4 PREPARED 10/03/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Russia 524,605 597.059 878.65 541.643 968.54 Ukraine 23,191 75.266 308.12 68.280 339.65 Spain 1,845,066 2,550.450 723.43 2,313.730 797.44 Italy 6,797,573 2,960.278 2,296.26 2,685.520 2,531.19 Slovenia 417,798 191.131 2,185.92 173.391 2,409.57 Saudi Arabia 46,254 21.523 2,149.05 19.525 2,368.96 United Arab Emirates 836,249 527.494 1,585.32 478.535 1,747.52 India 360,980 235.767 1,531.09 213.884 1,687.74 Malaysia 64,221 29.676 2,164.07 26.922 2,385.45 China 70,724 105.055 673.21 95.304 742.09 Korea, South 3,610,876 2,607.545 1,384.78 2,365.526 1,526.46 Taiwan 1,124,382 502.377 2,238.12 455.749 2,467.11 Japan 642,977 691.252 930.16 627.093 1,025.33 Australia 824,470 1,510.034 545.99 1,369.880 601.86 New Zealand 4,000 0.136 29,411.76 0.123 32,520.33 South Africa 243,756 396.745 614.39 359.921 677.25 CATEGORY TOTAL 41,796,091 37,406.072 1,117.36 33,934.227 1,231.68 TOOL STEEL............................17 TOOL STEEL............................17 Canada 1,017,489 800.116 1,271.68 725.853 1,401.78 Brazil 841,054 693.669 1,212.47 629.286 1,336.52 Sweden 2,308,101 1,008.530 2,288.58 914.923 2,522.73 United Kingdom 985,683 350.505 2,812.18 317.973 3,099.90 Netherlands 337,974 506.825 666.85 459.784 735.07 France 2,170,752 1,914.589 1,133.80 1,736.886 1,249.80 Federal Republic of Germany 1,066,414 756.267 1,410.10 686.074 1,554.37 Austria 2,046,359 859.981 2,379.54 780.162 2,622.99 Switzerland 32,190 20.593 1,563.15 18.682 1,723.05 Poland 60,232 45.391 1,326.96 41.178 1,462.72 Russia 358,820 289.410 1,239.83 262.548 1,366.68 Ukraine 179,178 111.047 1,613.53 100.740 1,778.62 Spain 277,198 462.910 598.82 419.945 660.08 Italy 11,323 3.314 3,416.72 3.006 3,766.80 Slovenia 646,005 465.493 1,387.79 422.288 1,529.77 India 42,947 22.055 1,947.27 20.008 2,146.49 China 479,718 361.723 1,326.20 328.150 1,461.89 Korea, South 645,143 514.327 1,254.34 466.590 1,382.68 Taiwan 685,442 425.921 1,609.32 386.389 1,773.97 Japan 5,185,253 6,172.366 840.08 5,599.478 926.02 Australia 8,850 4.033 2,194.40 3.659 2,418.69 CATEGORY TOTAL 19,386,125 15,789.064 1,227.82 14,323.602 1,353.44 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST CYCLE - 4 PREPARED 10/03/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada 17,341,199 30,589.927 566.89 27,750.723 624.89 Mexico 1,569,425 2,740.372 572.71 2,486.024 631.30 Guatemala 5,301 7.078 748.94 6.421 825.57 Colombia 89,379 207.896 429.92 188.600 473.91 Chile 559,906 1,224.151 457.38 1,110.531 504.18 Brazil 57,846 30.609 1,889.84 27.768 2,083.19 United Kingdom 49,992 10.640 4,698.50 9.652 5,179.44 Netherlands 65,498 68.052 962.47 61.736 1,060.94 France 1,248,036 1,457.555 856.25 1,322.272 943.86 Federal Republic of Germany 4,073,998 3,299.822 1,234.61 2,993.549 1,360.93 Austria 10,128 0.540 18,755.56 0.490 20,669.39 Czech Republic 563,829 37.081 15,205.33 33.639 16,761.17 Slovakia 47,442 87.775 540.50 79.628 595.80 Latvia 2,546 0.206 12,359.22 0.187 13,614.97 Ukraine 12,278 28.657 428.45 25.997 472.29 Spain 226,509 211.387 1,071.54 191.767 1,181.17 Italy 326,791 378.405 863.60 343.283 951.96 Romania 2,776,599 7,476.438 371.38 6,782.512 409.38 Turkey 756,735 1,842.026 410.82 1,671.058 452.85 United Arab Emirates 435,162 1,169.960 371.95 1,061.370 410.00 India 1,482,110 4,020.916 368.60 3,647.715 406.31 Pakistan 340,532 835.934 407.37 758.347 449.05 Thailand 1,342,561 3,373.443 397.98 3,060.337 438.70 Malaysia 1,379,970 3,161.298 436.52 2,867.882 481.18 Indonesia 314,031 931.324 337.19 844.883 371.69 China 11,686,691 31,261.251 373.84 28,359.738 412.09 Korea, South 11,179,000 29,258.398 382.08 26,542.780 421.17 Hong Kong 19,010 1.397 13,607.73 1.267 15,003.95 Taiwan 1,546,429 4,116.218 375.69 3,734.171 414.13 Japan 1,609,735 2,216.228 726.34 2,010.529 800.65 Australia 4,948 14.506 341.10 13.160 375.99 South Africa 857,903 2,301.058 372.83 2,087.485 410.97 CATEGORY TOTAL 61,981,519 132,360.546 468.28 120,075.501 516.19 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 Canada 55,207 150.913 365.82 136.906 403.25 Colombia 1,234,646 2,053.953 601.11 1,863.315 662.61 Venezuela 1,562,485 3,616.278 432.07 3,280.633 476.28 Brazil 733,569 1,320.257 555.63 1,197.717 612.47 Argentina 1,274,027 3,243.492 392.79 2,942.447 432.98 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST CYCLE - 4 PREPARED 10/03/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE United Kingdom 1,126,064 2,260.819 498.08 2,050.981 549.04 Ireland 2,704 0.026 104,000.00 0.024 112,666.67 Netherlands 3,047 0.110 27,700.00 0.100 30,470.00 France 1,694,844 2,511.565 674.82 2,278.454 743.86 Federal Republic of Germany 10,595,240 14,181.456 747.12 12,865.204 823.56 Austria 7,603,222 12,326.683 616.81 11,182.582 679.92 Italy 10,225 5.208 1,963.33 4.725 2,164.02 Romania 1,837,840 3,328.302 552.19 3,019.386 608.68 India 484,437 1,048.706 461.94 951.370 509.20 China 436,230 1,298.561 335.93 1,178.035 370.30 Korea, South 1,748,024 4,694.992 372.32 4,259.226 410.41 Taiwan 10,199 7.936 1,285.16 7.199 1,416.72 Japan 5,346,588 2,422.364 2,207.18 2,197.532 2,433.00 Australia 4,257 0.551 7,725.95 0.500 8,514.00 CATEGORY TOTAL 35,762,855 54,472.171 656.53 49,416.336 723.71 LINE PIPE.............................20 LINE PIPE.............................20 Canada 3,719,610 8,694.362 427.82 7,887.395 471.59 Mexico 3,586,970 8,257.096 434.41 7,490.714 478.86 Colombia 68,030 153.770 442.41 139.498 487.68 Venezuela 90,614 233.391 388.25 211.729 427.97 Brazil 2,550,939 5,430.535 469.74 4,926.500 517.80 Sweden 2,383 3.972 599.95 3.603 661.39 United Kingdom 358,162 723.342 495.15 656.205 545.81 France 1,175,233 1,524.699 770.80 1,383.184 849.66 Federal Republic of Germany 576,890 480.981 1,199.40 436.339 1,322.11 Austria 562,064 655.101 857.98 594.298 945.76 Czech Republic 629,493 1,661.292 378.92 1,507.099 417.69 Slovakia 311,736 784.257 397.49 711.466 438.16 Switzerland 4,492 2.984 1,505.36 2.707 1,659.40 Spain 14,862 18.761 792.18 17.020 873.21 Italy 4,050,089 6,377.028 635.11 5,785.144 700.08 Romania 117,292 267.589 438.33 242.753 483.17 Indonesia 733,286 2,411.592 304.07 2,187.760 335.18 China 813,885 2,061.705 394.76 1,870.348 435.15 Korea, South 586,925 1,687.273 347.85 1,530.669 383.44 Taiwan 79,904 257.571 310.22 233.665 341.96 Japan 6,792,538 16,466.224 412.51 14,937.911 454.72 South Africa 113,151 369.253 306.43 334.981 337.78 CATEGORY TOTAL 26,938,548 58,522.780 460.31 53,090.988 507.40 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST CYCLE - 4 PREPARED 10/03/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada 8,197,593 10,296.472 796.16 9,340.805 877.61 Mexico 6,443,329 12,067.501 533.94 10,947.456 588.57 Guatemala 2,082 3.240 642.59 2.939 708.40 Belize 28,368 19.842 1,429.69 18.000 1,576.00 Brazil 600,086 724.764 827.97 657.495 912.69 Argentina 99,495 68.063 1,461.81 61.746 1,611.36 Sweden 472,319 428.996 1,100.99 389.179 1,213.63 United Kingdom 744,871 253.780 2,935.11 230.225 3,235.40 Netherlands 192,723 256.841 750.36 233.002 827.13 Belgium 11,365 0.457 24,868.71 0.415 27,385.54 France 2,314,771 2,392.707 967.43 2,170.628 1,066.41 Federal Republic of Germany 5,360,644 4,774.285 1,122.82 4,331.160 1,237.69 Austria 92,515 46.814 1,976.23 42.469 2,178.41 Czech Republic 3,273 6.404 511.09 5.810 563.34 Switzerland 431,561 224.791 1,919.83 203.927 2,116.25 Spain 894,587 1,128.248 792.90 1,023.530 874.02 Italy 900,763 1,009.027 892.70 915.374 984.04 Romania 387,500 975.638 397.18 885.084 437.81 India 278,849 415.027 671.88 376.506 740.62 Malaysia 177,604 404.993 438.54 367.404 483.40 Singapore 4,877 3.398 1,435.26 3.083 1,581.90 China 589,684 946.390 623.09 858.551 686.84 Korea, South 1,570,029 3,767.622 416.72 3,417.930 459.35 Taiwan 234,526 97.661 2,401.43 88.597 2,647.11 Japan 6,028,519 4,374.112 1,378.23 3,968.129 1,519.23 Australia 58,060 142.463 407.54 129.240 449.24 South Africa 2,155 0.085 25,352.94 0.077 27,987.01 CATEGORY TOTAL 36,122,148 44,829.623 805.77 40,668.761 888.20 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B PRESSURE TUBING......................21B Canada 9,358 21.253 440.31 19.280 485.37 Mexico 45,849 44.660 1,026.62 40.515 1,131.65 Brazil 265,984 334.353 795.52 303.320 876.91 Argentina 303,524 208.730 1,454.15 189.357 1,602.92 Sweden 206,476 197.014 1,048.03 178.728 1,155.25 Netherlands 2,529 0.162 15,611.11 0.147 17,204.08 Belgium 15,067 2.204 6,836.21 1.999 7,537.27 France 1,125,437 1,450.873 775.70 1,316.210 855.06 Federal Republic of Germany 4,841,982 4,839.312 1,000.55 4,390.151 1,102.92 Italy 241,972 178.405 1,356.31 161.846 1,495.08 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST CYCLE - 4 PREPARED 10/03/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Romania 10,027 12.415 807.65 11.263 890.26 India 142,454 127.189 1,120.02 115.384 1,234.61 Malaysia 15,756 32.356 486.96 29.353 536.78 Korea, South 131,375 290.276 452.59 263.334 498.89 Japan 397,921 247.167 1,609.93 224.226 1,774.64 CATEGORY TOTAL 7,755,711 7,986.368 971.12 7,245.113 1,070.47 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D Canada 6,321,584 1,193.345 5,297.36 1,082.585 5,839.34 Mexico 198,200 93.670 2,115.94 84.976 2,332.42 Brazil 267,277 111.286 2,401.71 100.957 2,647.43 Sweden 327,244 76.131 4,298.43 69.065 4,738.20 Finland 242,351 109.663 2,209.96 99.485 2,436.06 Denmark 29,974 1.842 16,272.53 1.671 17,937.76 United Kingdom 1,389,799 271.161 5,125.36 245.993 5,649.75 Netherlands 7,443 5.778 1,288.16 5.242 1,419.88 France 2,182,958 510.105 4,279.43 462.760 4,717.26 Federal Republic of Germany 640,947 265.396 2,415.06 240.763 2,662.15 Austria 758,680 196.608 3,858.85 178.360 4,253.64 Switzerland 20,639 1.197 17,242.27 1.086 19,004.60 Poland 8,568 1.536 5,578.13 1.393 6,150.75 Spain 2,815,478 702.791 4,006.14 637.561 4,416.01 Italy 246,201 76.813 3,205.20 69.684 3,533.11 India 392,715 101.436 3,871.55 92.021 4,267.67 Thailand 988,280 581.028 1,700.92 527.100 1,874.94 Malaysia 500,092 307.892 1,624.24 279.315 1,790.42 Singapore 321,891 140.697 2,287.83 127.638 2,521.91 China 611,087 203.292 3,005.96 184.423 3,313.51 Korea, South 2,815,159 1,048.427 2,685.13 951.117 2,959.85 Hong Kong 22,638 5.928 3,818.83 5.378 4,209.37 Taiwan 2,913,619 1,203.025 2,421.91 1,091.366 2,669.70 Japan 757,198 197.282 3,838.15 178.971 4,230.84 South Africa 21,870 14.699 1,487.86 13.335 1,640.04 CATEGORY TOTAL 24,801,892 7,421.028 3,342.11 6,732.245 3,684.04 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E Canada 1,497,405 1,186.777 1,261.74 1,076.626 1,390.83 Mexico 454,826 295.310 1,540.16 267.901 1,697.74 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST CYCLE - 4 PREPARED 10/03/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Sweden 3,232 2.896 1,116.02 2.627 1,230.30 United Kingdom 11,380 0.584 19,486.30 0.530 21,471.70 Netherlands 19,414 2.116 9,174.86 1.920 10,111.46 Federal Republic of Germany 60,390 10.054 6,006.56 9.121 6,620.98 Italy 72,172 47.581 1,516.82 43.165 1,672.00 India 13,234 5.512 2,400.94 5.000 2,646.80 Vietnam 50,352 61.994 812.21 56.240 895.31 China 74,650 91.180 818.71 82.717 902.47 Korea, South 12,100 37.175 325.49 33.725 358.78 Taiwan 4,320 1.058 4,083.18 0.960 4,500.00 Japan 395,924 137.514 2,879.15 124.751 3,173.71 South Africa 140,212 418.606 334.95 379.753 369.22 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,809,611 2,298.358 1,222.44 2,085.036 1,347.51 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A Canada 15,721,920 34,229.882 459.30 31,052.835 506.30 Mexico 1,234,397 1,271.430 970.87 1,153.422 1,070.20 Sweden 2,904 0.864 3,361.11 0.784 3,704.08 Finland 415,345 169.871 2,445.06 154.104 2,695.23 United Kingdom 5,790 4.352 1,330.42 3.948 1,466.57 Netherlands 27,587 5.346 5,160.31 4.850 5,688.04 France 89,231 167.409 533.01 151.871 587.54 Federal Republic of Germany 112,727 61.904 1,821.00 56.158 2,007.32 Italy 9,846 11.009 894.36 9.987 985.88 Malaysia 61,234 162.338 377.20 147.271 415.79 China 5,963 7.705 773.91 6.990 853.08 Korea, South 2,975,362 8,928.591 333.24 8,099.884 367.33 Taiwan 805,351 743.390 1,083.35 674.392 1,194.19 Japan 381,030 906.900 420.15 822.726 463.13 Australia 5,214 13.481 386.77 12.230 426.33 South Africa 21,893 72.259 302.98 65.552 333.98 CATEGORY TOTAL 21,875,794 46,756.730 467.86 42,417.004 515.73 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B PIPE FOR PILING......................22B Canada 613,499 999.031 614.09 906.306 676.92 Mexico 33,338 26.285 1,268.33 23.845 1,398.11 Korea, South 373,476 1,129.700 330.60 1,024.847 364.42 Japan 13,403 1.899 7,057.93 1.723 7,778.87 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,033,716 2,156.915 479.26 1,956.721 528.29 WIRE DRAWN............................23 WIRE DRAWN............................23 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST CYCLE - 4 PREPARED 10/03/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada 12,122,656 19,568.574 619.50 17,752.317 682.88 Mexico 2,889,748 4,082.831 707.78 3,703.883 780.19 Honduras 88,855 204.170 435.20 185.220 479.73 Dominican Republic 66,646 103.391 644.60 93.795 710.55 Trinidad and Tobago 540,555 1,114.246 485.13 1,010.827 534.77 Colombia 40,736 26.384 1,543.97 23.935 1,701.94 Venezuela 701,446 1,237.138 566.99 1,122.313 625.00 Ecuador 115,321 264.709 435.65 240.140 480.22 Chile 57,595 109.195 527.45 99.060 581.42 Brazil 134,803 192.437 700.50 174.576 772.17 Argentina 306,040 762.152 401.55 691.413 442.63 Sweden 1,584,253 463.738 3,416.27 420.696 3,765.79 Finland 72,046 150.396 479.04 136.437 528.05 Denmark 9,453 0.046 205,500.00 0.042 225,071.43 United Kingdom 1,630,159 1,439.644 1,132.33 1,306.023 1,248.19 Ireland 6,338 1.453 4,362.01 1.318 4,808.80 Netherlands 72,486 65.682 1,103.59 59.586 1,216.49 Belgium 1,468,663 1,170.542 1,254.69 1,061.898 1,383.05 Luxembourg 118,162 177.419 666.01 160.952 734.14 France 3,601,383 3,774.543 954.12 3,424.209 1,051.74 Federal Republic of Germany 1,795,449 895.497 2,004.97 812.381 2,210.11 Austria 477,164 239.599 1,991.51 217.361 2,195.26 Czech Republic 203,173 196.576 1,033.56 178.331 1,139.30 Switzerland 402,656 140.822 2,859.33 127.752 3,151.86 Poland 149,361 275.550 542.05 249.975 597.50 Belarus 306,569 276.963 1,106.90 251.257 1,220.14 Ukraine 63,296 154.744 409.04 140.381 450.89 Spain 322,823 222.822 1,448.79 202.141 1,597.02 Italy 3,334,157 3,766.680 885.17 3,417.076 975.73 Greece 148,582 262.647 565.71 238.269 623.59 Turkey 17,684 19.933 887.17 18.083 977.94 Israel 432,579 891.008 485.49 808.309 535.17 Jordan 9,436 2.693 3,503.90 2.443 3,862.46 India 739,556 705.781 1,047.85 640.274 1,155.06 Thailand 246,057 118.386 2,078.43 107.398 2,291.08 Malaysia 13,216 22.339 591.61 20.266 652.13 Indonesia 35,003 91.938 380.72 83.405 419.68 China 1,861,381 1,952.645 953.26 1,771.410 1,050.79 Korea, South 2,925,946 2,405.084 1,216.57 2,181.856 1,341.04 Hong Kong 34,196 8.198 4,171.26 7.437 4,598.09 Taiwan 2,085,029 2,239.749 930.92 2,031.867 1,026.16 Japan 7,873,563 8,269.415 952.13 7,501.889 1,049.54 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST CYCLE - 4 PREPARED 10/03/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Australia 307,159 639.344 480.43 580.003 529.58 South Africa 1,565,961 3,615.974 433.07 3,280.357 477.38 CATEGORY TOTAL 50,977,340 62,323.078 817.95 56,538.561 901.64 BLACK PLATE...........................28 BLACK PLATE...........................28 Chile 262,253 735.958 356.34 667.650 392.80 Belgium 10,181 22.079 461.12 20.030 508.29 France 1,030,171 2,063.537 499.23 1,872.010 550.30 Federal Republic of Germany 482,356 320.562 1,504.72 290.809 1,658.67 Japan 2,539,187 3,866.582 656.70 3,507.705 723.89 CATEGORY TOTAL 4,324,148 7,008.718 616.97 6,358.204 680.09 TIN PLATE.............................29 TIN PLATE.............................29 Canada 3,036,595 5,138.141 590.99 4,661.244 651.46 Brazil 1,556,474 3,714.167 419.06 3,369.437 461.94 Norway 1,791,674 3,673.617 487.71 3,332.650 537.61 United Kingdom 7,433 15.570 477.39 14.125 526.23 Netherlands 1,291,170 2,265.725 569.87 2,055.432 628.17 Belgium 29,873 58.213 513.17 52.810 565.67 France 1,192,981 2,274.158 524.58 2,063.082 578.25 Federal Republic of Germany 3,065,647 5,249.709 583.97 4,762.457 643.71 Spain 679,227 1,394.280 487.15 1,264.870 536.99 China 9,426 20.374 462.65 18.483 509.98 Korea, South 771,943 1,552.321 497.28 1,408.242 548.16 Taiwan 27,908 42.885 650.76 38.905 717.34 Japan 392,300 494.805 792.84 448.880 873.95 CATEGORY TOTAL 13,852,651 25,893.966 534.98 23,490.617 589.71 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A Canada 836,802 1,240.169 674.75 1,125.063 743.78 Brazil 69,467 156.818 442.98 142.263 488.30 Netherlands 1,512,650 3,057.250 494.77 2,773.491 545.40 France 240,405 397.874 604.22 360.945 666.04 Federal Republic of Germany 454,277 852.196 533.07 773.099 587.61 Japan 1,583,910 2,724.270 581.41 2,471.417 640.89 CATEGORY TOTAL 4,697,511 8,428.576 557.33 7,646.278 614.35 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST CYCLE - 4 PREPARED 10/03/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada 7,921,773 20,824.900 380.40 18,892.037 419.32 Mexico 6,347,975 21,632.975 293.44 19,625.110 323.46 Venezuela 543,878 2,114.012 257.27 1,917.800 283.59 Brazil 2,431,692 7,454.636 326.20 6,762.734 359.57 Argentina 3,196,709 12,135.471 263.42 11,009.117 290.37 Sweden 481,006 921.302 522.09 835.791 575.51 Finland 732,814 354.688 2,066.08 321.768 2,277.46 United Kingdom 52,500 10.885 4,823.15 9.875 5,316.46 Netherlands 16,703,203 56,142.373 297.52 50,931.518 327.95 Belgium 2,109,270 3,575.734 589.88 3,243.852 650.24 France 6,849,716 21,237.644 322.53 19,266.472 355.53 Federal Republic of Germany 4,463,747 13,642.377 327.20 12,376.160 360.67 Austria 1,122,999 2,379.548 471.94 2,158.690 520.22 Slovakia 41,762 142.081 293.93 128.894 324.00 Hungary 423,282 1,652.116 256.21 1,498.775 282.42 Liechtenstein 126,352 511.461 247.04 463.990 272.32 Russia 4,826,152 17,049.268 283.07 15,466.840 312.03 Ukraine 6,292,518 30,080.210 209.19 27,288.315 230.59 Kazakhstan 1,125,925 5,226.447 215.43 4,741.354 237.47 Spain 19,273 11.931 1,615.37 10.824 1,780.58 Italy 159,870 93.623 1,707.59 84.933 1,882.31 Slovenia 240,779 128.133 1,879.13 116.240 2,071.40 Macedonia (Skopje) 155,812 652.403 238.83 591.850 263.26 Romania 3,559,067 14,536.748 244.83 13,187.520 269.88 Turkey 9,834,437 39,814.845 247.00 36,119.430 272.28 India 13,396,701 51,644.294 259.40 46,850.929 285.94 Thailand 12,250,379 47,882.917 255.84 43,438.664 282.02 China 9,099,680 34,755.894 261.82 31,530.026 288.60 Korea, South 15,863,087 61,320.445 258.69 55,628.988 285.16 Taiwan 5,577,347 18,313.015 304.56 16,613.292 335.72 Japan 1,432,481 2,450.944 584.46 2,223.460 644.26 Australia 6,047,863 21,972.946 275.24 19,933.527 303.40 New Zealand 373,514 1,261.242 296.15 1,144.180 326.45 South Africa 3,601,920 9,770.159 368.67 8,863.342 406.38 CATEGORY TOTAL 147,405,483 521,697.668 282.55 473,276.297 311.46 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 11,854,820 19,241.117 616.12 17,455.253 679.15 Mexico 18,364,220 18,566.884 989.08 16,843.599 1,090.28 Chile 1,285,773 3,821.503 336.46 3,466.810 370.88 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST CYCLE - 4 PREPARED 10/03/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Brazil 3,185,075 6,478.620 491.63 5,877.307 541.93 Argentina 9,466,607 25,876.945 365.83 23,475.176 403.26 Sweden 922,724 419.471 2,199.73 380.538 2,424.79 Finland 574,020 230.322 2,492.25 208.945 2,747.23 United Kingdom 255,484 317.090 805.71 287.659 888.15 Netherlands 7,991,617 21,407.504 373.31 19,420.566 411.50 Belgium 10,018,099 19,301.448 519.03 17,509.984 572.14 Luxembourg 586,711 1,499.253 391.34 1,360.100 431.37 France 10,896,867 16,952.053 642.81 15,378.648 708.57 Federal Republic of Germany 10,964,042 21,677.597 505.78 19,665.591 557.52 Austria 421,678 481.206 876.29 436.543 965.95 Slovakia 13,269 32.575 407.34 29.552 449.01 Hungary 518,498 1,721.523 301.19 1,561.740 332.00 Liechtenstein 2,235,655 6,686.067 334.38 6,065.500 368.59 Poland 1,118,485 3,108.726 359.79 2,820.190 396.60 Russia 9,767,260 26,455.056 369.20 23,999.630 406.98 Ukraine 1,316,922 4,817.320 273.37 4,370.200 301.34 Kazakhstan 47,186 196.277 240.41 178.060 265.00 Spain 1,361,962 2,077.311 655.64 1,884.505 722.72 Italy 4,598,714 2,661.867 1,727.63 2,414.806 1,904.38 Macedonia (Skopje) 2,507,682 7,462.469 336.04 6,769.840 370.42 Romania 332,286 168.377 1,973.46 152.749 2,175.37 India 646,770 1,679.565 385.08 1,523.676 424.48 Thailand 548,550 634.685 864.29 575.777 952.71 Indonesia 517,574 279.197 1,853.79 253.283 2,043.46 China 4,172,010 7,487.640 557.19 6,792.675 614.19 Korea, South 20,871,778 39,350.623 530.41 35,698.295 584.67 Taiwan 8,210,612 9,117.742 900.51 8,271.479 992.64 Japan 7,195,334 12,594.706 571.30 11,425.728 629.75 Australia 1,083,183 3,013.429 359.45 2,733.738 396.23 New Zealand 506,439 1,328.649 381.17 1,205.330 420.17 South Africa 1,168,874 654.907 1,784.79 594.122 1,967.40 CATEGORY TOTAL 155,526,780 287,799.727 540.40 261,087.594 595.69 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A Canada 20,883,936 42,509.547 491.28 38,564.023 541.54 Mexico 11,834,937 21,250.528 556.92 19,278.160 613.90 Guatemala 169,523 294.312 576.00 266.995 634.93 Costa Rica 106,509 221.940 479.90 201.341 529.00 Colombia 175,504 345.780 507.56 313.686 559.49 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST CYCLE - 4 PREPARED 10/03/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Venezuela 401,184 885.738 452.94 803.528 499.28 Argentina 1,162,790 2,718.174 427.78 2,465.887 471.55 Sweden 19,300 18.614 1,036.85 16.886 1,142.96 Finland 64,923 149.418 434.51 135.550 478.96 Netherlands 275,858 629.629 438.13 571.190 482.95 Belgium 170,980 380.564 449.28 345.242 495.25 France 624,137 1,505.318 414.62 1,365.602 457.04 Federal Republic of Germany 16,723,227 33,692.648 496.35 30,565.465 547.13 Austria 64,965 115.092 564.46 104.410 622.21 Russia 2,738,089 6,949.773 393.98 6,304.730 434.29 Portugal 191,019 483.361 395.19 438.498 435.62 Italy 2,020,810 4,186.384 482.71 3,797.825 532.10 India 1,539,500 3,354.961 458.87 3,043.570 505.82 Korea, South 5,356,651 9,951.620 538.27 9,027.960 593.34 Taiwan 5,659,522 11,206.963 505.00 10,166.789 556.67 Japan 2,210,754 3,666.032 603.04 3,325.769 664.73 Australia 23,343 36.031 647.86 32.687 714.14 New Zealand 388,378 508.711 763.46 461.495 841.56 CATEGORY TOTAL 72,805,839 145,061.138 501.90 131,597.288 553.25 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B Canada 228,798 265.724 861.04 241.061 949.13 Mexico 2,811 3.443 816.44 3.123 900.10 Brazil 613,500 1,408.559 435.55 1,277.824 480.11 Argentina 1,000,624 2,340.594 427.51 2,123.352 471.25 United Kingdom 288,148 483.340 596.16 438.479 657.15 Belgium 53,592 129.246 414.65 117.250 457.07 Federal Republic of Germany 5,228,535 9,788.619 534.14 8,880.088 588.79 Spain 277,746 572.311 485.31 519.192 534.96 China 451,585 976.052 462.66 885.460 510.00 Korea, South 1,387,683 3,139.955 441.94 2,848.520 487.16 Taiwan 334,274 745.907 448.14 676.676 493.99 Japan 2,948,747 5,870.783 502.27 5,325.886 553.66 CATEGORY TOTAL 12,816,043 25,724.534 498.20 23,336.911 549.17 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 Canada 4,824,101 5,532.509 871.96 5,019.009 961.17 Mexico 1,119,630 1,847.839 605.91 1,676.332 667.90 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST CYCLE - 4 PREPARED 10/03/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Dominican Republic 69,210 37.699 1,835.86 34.200 2,023.68 United Kingdom 751,027 815.185 921.30 739.524 1,015.55 Belgium 79,942 107.955 740.51 97.935 816.28 Luxembourg 1,197,827 2,173.944 550.99 1,972.169 607.37 Federal Republic of Germany 422,414 456.954 924.41 414.542 1,018.99 Austria 16,574 13.943 1,188.70 12.649 1,310.30 Switzerland 2,240 1.235 1,813.77 1.120 2,000.00 Italy 7,772 4.365 1,780.53 3.960 1,962.63 India 44,618 109.393 407.87 99.240 449.60 Korea, South 2,728,778 5,087.846 536.33 4,615.618 591.21 Taiwan 1,261,974 2,542.745 496.30 2,306.740 547.08 Japan 637,732 273.300 2,333.45 247.934 2,572.18 CATEGORY TOTAL 13,163,839 19,004.913 692.65 17,240.972 763.52 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 Canada 25,041 35.770 700.06 32.450 771.68 Mexico 63,552 40.143 1,583.14 36.417 1,745.12 Sweden 339,482 527.729 643.29 478.748 709.10 United Kingdom 255,943 241.316 1,060.61 218.918 1,169.13 France 806,654 748.415 1,077.82 678.951 1,188.09 Federal Republic of Germany 1,097,266 1,305.918 840.23 1,184.709 926.19 Russia 3,395,903 3,567.222 951.97 3,236.130 1,049.37 Italy 465,267 1,022.294 455.12 927.410 501.68 Japan 1,001,523 1,890.803 529.68 1,715.308 583.87 CATEGORY TOTAL 7,450,631 9,379.609 794.34 8,509.041 875.61 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 Canada 1,300,214 3,226.171 403.02 2,926.734 444.25 Mexico 192,623 434.413 443.41 394.093 488.78 Sweden 8,118 11.863 684.31 10.762 754.32 Finland 112,541 49.470 2,274.93 44.878 2,507.71 Federal Republic of Germany 733,462 970.811 755.51 880.705 832.81 Austria 4,984 0.935 5,330.48 0.848 5,877.36 Italy 54,962 133.663 411.20 121.257 453.27 India 12,016 19.618 612.50 17.797 675.17 Thailand 82,146 37.353 2,199.18 33.886 2,424.19 China 18,656 55.090 338.65 49.977 373.29 Korea, South 54,630 137.693 396.75 124.913 437.34 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST CYCLE - 4 PREPARED 10/03/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Taiwan 45,941 51.655 889.38 46.861 980.37 Japan 72,339 17.264 4,190.16 15.662 4,618.76 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,692,632 5,145.999 523.25 4,668.373 576.78 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 Canada 3,001,173 3,636.132 825.38 3,298.644 909.82 Mexico 1,403,428 1,196.520 1,172.92 1,085.465 1,292.93 Brazil 696,559 923.204 754.50 837.517 831.70 Sweden 2,130,228 451.426 4,718.89 409.527 5,201.68 Finland 384,717 179.555 2,142.61 162.890 2,361.82 Denmark 19,368 2.200 8,803.64 1.996 9,703.41 United Kingdom 1,353,298 609.364 2,220.84 552.806 2,448.05 Netherlands 19,525 15.653 1,247.36 14.200 1,375.00 Belgium 91,640 47.058 1,947.38 42.690 2,146.64 France 2,503,467 767.653 3,261.20 696.403 3,594.85 Federal Republic of Germany 5,403,431 3,399.972 1,589.26 3,084.404 1,751.86 Austria 192,107 38.064 5,046.95 34.531 5,563.32 Switzerland 195,315 198.415 984.38 179.999 1,085.09 Italy 169,533 214.095 791.86 194.224 872.87 Greece 453,378 796.475 569.23 722.550 627.47 Saudi Arabia 9,000 0.767 11,734.03 0.696 12,931.03 India 39,811 66.303 600.44 60.149 661.87 Thailand 22,680 18.503 1,225.75 16.786 1,351.13 Korea, South 177,002 354.856 498.80 321.920 549.83 Taiwan 195,898 99.285 1,973.09 90.070 2,174.95 Japan 4,694,364 1,043.137 4,500.24 946.318 4,960.66 Australia 257,603 506.483 508.61 459.474 560.65 CATEGORY TOTAL 23,413,525 14,565.121 1,607.51 13,213.259 1,771.97 GRAND TOTAL 1,403,241,306 3,655,153.177 383.91 3,315,900.120 423.19 GRAND TOTAL 1,403,241,306 3,655,153.177 383.91 3,315,900.120 423.19 !R! RES; EXIT;