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RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS SEPTEMBER CYCLE - 2 PREPARED 10/23/00 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 163,865 229.610 713.67 208.299 786.68 Mexico 129,365 201.958 640.55 183.213 706.09 Venezuela 3,328,315 367.951 9,045.54 333.800 9,970.99 Sweden 27,871 21.434 1,300.32 19.445 1,433.32 United Kingdom 68,372 25.881 2,641.78 23.479 2,912.05 Belgium 510,351 1,466.349 348.04 1,330.250 383.65 Austria 337,176 86.287 3,907.61 78.278 4,307.42 Japan 437,369 1,112.462 393.15 1,009.209 433.38 Australia 378,868 93.312 4,060.23 84.651 4,475.65 South Africa 3,300,679 2,980.539 1,107.41 2,703.900 1,220.71 CATEGORY TOTAL 8,682,231 6,585.784 1,318.33 5,974.524 1,453.21 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B Canada 7,101,178 10,676.976 665.09 9,685.992 733.14 Mexico 17,107,410 78,360.716 218.32 71,087.666 240.65 Venezuela 1,134,384 5,972.696 189.93 5,418.340 209.36 Brazil 59,210,563 260,965.914 226.89 236,744.362 250.10 Sweden 2,405,601 1,675.386 1,435.85 1,519.885 1,582.75 Finland 2,507,510 13,223.653 189.62 11,996.300 209.02 United Kingdom 6,213,294 6,610.641 939.89 5,997.074 1,036.05 Netherlands 2,752 6.882 399.88 6.243 440.81 Belgium 4,601,861 4,074.924 1,129.31 3,696.710 1,244.85 France 2,507,814 14,942.652 167.83 13,555.750 185.00 Federal Republic of Germany 2,538,338 8,274.449 306.77 7,506.456 338.15 Czech Republic 5,526 0.052 106,269.23 0.047 117,574.47 Russia 16,466,111 84,402.169 195.09 76,568.381 215.05 Ukraine 19,032,799 104,922.904 181.40 95,184.484 199.96 Italy 220,640 102.024 2,162.63 92.555 2,383.88 India 2,235,861 1,929.505 1,158.77 1,750.418 1,277.33 China 3,038 8.039 377.91 7.293 416.56 Korea, South 48,731 51.144 952.82 46.397 1,050.30 Taiwan 13,636 2.158 6,318.81 1.958 6,964.25 Japan 7,252,116 37,329.012 194.28 33,864.320 214.15 Australia 6,664,962 39,856.202 167.23 36,156.948 184.33 CATEGORY TOTAL 157,274,125 673,388.098 233.56 610,887.579 257.45 WIRE RODS..............................3 WIRE RODS..............................3 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS SEPTEMBER CYCLE - 2 PREPARED 10/23/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada 16,994,329 48,606.796 349.63 44,095.356 385.40 Mexico 4,737,073 20,546.484 230.55 18,639.462 254.14 Trinidad and Tobago 3,011,105 11,451.588 262.94 10,388.709 289.84 Venezuela 2,147,950 9,687.455 221.72 8,788.314 244.41 Brazil 4,939,412 19,728.234 250.37 17,897.158 275.99 Argentina 1,317,690 6,187.278 212.97 5,613.006 234.76 Sweden 1,122,911 515.022 2,180.32 467.220 2,403.39 Finland 75,123 177.392 423.49 160.927 466.81 United Kingdom 1,370,739 734.532 1,866.14 666.356 2,057.07 Belgium 470,121 1,640.768 286.52 1,488.480 315.84 Luxembourg 812,026 2,326.254 349.07 2,110.343 384.78 France 3,367,556 13,513.406 249.20 12,259.159 274.70 Federal Republic of Germany 1,727,288 5,587.185 309.15 5,068.610 340.78 Austria 33,048 2.811 11,756.67 2.550 12,960.00 Czech Republic 755,509 3,623.803 208.49 3,287.460 229.82 Belarus 134,826 623.379 216.28 565.520 238.41 Ukraine 8,359,873 44,894.366 186.21 40,727.495 205.26 Moldova 6,759,752 32,824.979 205.93 29,778.328 227.00 Spain 504,587 495.657 1,018.02 449.653 1,122.17 Italy 1,025,592 641.547 1,598.62 582.002 1,762.18 Turkey 4,717,213 21,883.717 215.56 19,852.580 237.61 India 1,404,425 873.433 1,607.94 792.365 1,772.45 Malaysia 1,340,478 5,633.581 237.94 5,110.700 262.29 China 236,723 228.293 1,036.93 207.104 1,143.02 Korea, South 287,246 165.495 1,735.68 150.135 1,913.25 Taiwan 3,168,291 1,709.660 1,853.17 1,550.978 2,042.77 Japan 7,666,635 19,170.959 399.91 17,391.606 440.82 New Zealand 2,098,781 11,016.714 190.51 9,994.198 210.00 South Africa 2,216,962 9,719.201 228.10 8,817.113 251.44 CATEGORY TOTAL 82,803,264 294,209.988 281.44 266,902.887 310.24 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 Canada 5,419,563 18,515.273 292.71 16,796.778 322.65 Mexico 290,686 938.586 309.71 851.471 341.39 Brazil 302,664 1,227.714 246.53 1,113.764 271.75 Sweden 6,137 8.056 761.79 7.308 839.76 Norway 253,594 713.056 355.64 646.874 392.03 United Kingdom 3,062,923 7,553.207 405.51 6,852.156 447.00 Ireland 121,184 380.096 318.82 344.817 351.44 Luxembourg 3,854,767 8,637.409 446.29 7,835.728 491.95 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS SEPTEMBER CYCLE - 2 PREPARED 10/23/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE France 9,459 100.266 94.34 90.960 103.99 Federal Republic of Germany 4,571,175 12,921.197 353.77 11,721.916 389.97 Austria 90,342 27.837 3,245.39 25.253 3,577.48 Switzerland 21,602 13.350 1,618.13 12.111 1,783.67 Poland 813,620 2,508.753 324.31 2,275.903 357.49 Russia 692,394 2,307.934 300.01 2,093.723 330.70 Ukraine 13,282 54.743 242.62 49.662 267.45 Spain 6,563,731 19,520.712 336.24 17,708.897 370.65 Italy 6,965,810 19,743.147 352.82 17,910.687 388.92 Greece 3,783 8.460 447.16 7.675 492.90 Turkey 1,986,790 7,118.081 279.12 6,457.416 307.68 Thailand 1,471,942 4,935.916 298.21 4,477.789 328.72 China 2,795,878 7,920.364 353.00 7,185.235 389.11 Korea, South 1,698,630 5,817.486 291.99 5,277.536 321.86 Taiwan 6,188,879 19,987.846 309.63 18,132.674 341.31 Japan 3,553,563 8,606.550 412.89 7,807.733 455.13 South Africa 2,461,863 7,684.771 320.36 6,971.509 353.13 CATEGORY TOTAL 53,214,261 157,250.810 338.40 142,655.575 373.03 STEEL PILING...........................5 STEEL PILING...........................5 Canada 1,481,257 2,637.938 561.52 2,393.098 618.97 United Kingdom 433,095 629.898 687.56 571.434 757.91 Luxembourg 3,794,843 7,622.806 497.83 6,915.295 548.76 Malaysia 16,408 18.469 888.41 16.755 979.29 Korea, South 15,400 18.877 815.81 17.125 899.27 Japan 383,744 1,104.048 347.58 1,001.576 383.14 CATEGORY TOTAL 6,124,747 12,032.037 509.04 10,915.283 561.12 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A Canada 6,595,396 20,416.942 323.04 18,521.943 356.09 Mexico 10,776 22.043 488.86 19.997 538.88 Brazil 1,636,731 3,256.321 502.63 2,954.086 554.06 Sweden 106,628 115.792 920.86 105.045 1,015.07 Norway 20,433 42.359 482.38 38.427 531.74 Finland 2,213 1.236 1,790.45 1.121 1,974.13 United Kingdom 478,464 413.552 1,156.96 375.168 1,275.33 Belgium 2,698,856 3,827.090 705.20 3,471.879 777.35 France 994,963 994.463 1,000.50 902.162 1,102.87 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS SEPTEMBER CYCLE - 2 PREPARED 10/23/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Federal Republic of Germany 2,130,984 2,608.757 816.86 2,366.625 900.43 Austria 284,322 262.735 1,082.16 238.349 1,192.88 Czech Republic 1,492,830 6,102.306 244.63 5,535.920 269.66 Hungary 37,396 139.734 267.62 126.765 295.00 Poland 161,921 277.305 583.91 251.567 643.65 Russia 2,195,458 8,937.456 245.65 8,107.926 270.78 Ukraine 4,730,538 16,468.486 287.25 14,939.963 316.64 Spain 97,113 50.294 1,930.91 45.626 2,128.46 Italy 11,567 4.860 2,380.04 4.409 2,623.50 Macedonia (Skopje) 68,224 222.171 307.08 201.550 338.50 Bulgaria 1,687,086 7,006.835 240.78 6,356.496 265.41 India 107,916 339.675 317.70 308.148 350.21 China 1,653,732 6,133.111 269.64 5,563.866 297.23 Korea, South 4,028,142 13,661.091 294.86 12,393.137 325.03 Taiwan 178,279 93.646 1,903.75 84.954 2,098.54 Japan 2,317,214 3,595.870 644.41 3,262.119 710.34 Australia 1,906,114 7,265.914 262.34 6,591.528 289.18 South Africa 983,857 636.136 1,546.61 577.093 1,704.85 CATEGORY TOTAL 36,617,153 102,896.178 355.87 93,345.869 392.27 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B PLATES IN COILS.......................6B Canada 6,731,522 20,071.537 335.38 18,208.597 369.69 Mexico 396,632 1,393.152 284.70 1,263.847 313.83 Venezuela 768,663 3,160.000 243.25 2,866.705 268.13 Brazil 921,989 1,596.455 577.52 1,448.280 636.61 Argentina 170,601 715.244 238.52 648.859 262.92 Sweden 1,468,079 2,022.713 725.80 1,834.975 800.05 Netherlands 2,925,229 10,730.041 272.62 9,734.132 300.51 Belgium 1,000,336 586.906 1,704.42 532.432 1,878.81 France 3,569,025 11,285.173 316.26 10,237.740 348.61 Federal Republic of Germany 730,412 663.383 1,101.04 601.811 1,213.69 Hungary 34,530 136.422 253.11 123.760 279.01 Russia 3,711,373 13,691.584 271.07 12,420.800 298.80 Ukraine 333,701 894.565 373.03 811.536 411.20 Italy 554,182 633.657 874.58 574.844 964.06 Romania 3,932,399 14,971.476 262.66 13,581.898 289.53 Turkey 119,056 446.381 266.71 404.950 294.00 India 4,951,303 21,013.061 235.63 19,062.734 259.74 Thailand 627,437 2,469.554 254.07 2,240.342 280.06 Indonesia 3,571,108 12,392.483 288.17 11,242.275 317.65 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS SEPTEMBER CYCLE - 2 PREPARED 10/23/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE China 2,279,014 8,630.092 264.08 7,829.090 291.10 Korea, South 211,772 560.125 378.08 508.137 416.76 Taiwan 74,426 250.479 297.13 227.231 327.53 Japan 786,396 1,278.256 615.21 1,159.615 678.15 New Zealand 308,307 1,202.235 256.44 1,090.650 282.68 South Africa 867,776 3,222.238 269.31 2,923.166 296.86 CATEGORY TOTAL 41,045,268 134,017.214 306.27 121,578.406 337.60 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 Canada 71,021 129.075 550.23 117.095 606.52 France 44,819 18.812 2,382.47 17.066 2,626.22 Federal Republic of Germany 596,383 1,840.459 324.04 1,669.637 357.19 Korea, South 41,560 151.695 273.97 137.615 302.00 Japan 3,567,184 7,621.118 468.07 6,913.764 515.95 CATEGORY TOTAL 4,320,967 9,761.159 442.67 8,855.177 487.96 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 Canada 257,531 553.574 465.22 502.194 512.81 Luxembourg 125,354 175.498 714.28 159.209 787.35 France 18,552 24.481 757.81 22.209 835.34 Federal Republic of Germany 147,734 150.439 982.02 136.476 1,082.49 Austria 57,711 99.166 581.96 89.962 641.50 Poland 173,736 515.860 336.79 467.980 371.25 Spain 240,103 658.547 364.60 597.424 401.90 Korea, South 17,697 44.598 396.81 40.459 437.41 Japan 140,403 322.114 435.88 292.217 480.48 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,178,821 2,544.277 463.32 2,308.130 510.73 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 Canada 52,110 231.956 224.65 210.427 247.64 Brazil 44,693 68.237 654.97 61.904 721.97 CATEGORY TOTAL 96,803 300.193 322.47 272.331 355.46 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS SEPTEMBER CYCLE - 2 PREPARED 10/23/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada 30,159,217 73,587.071 409.84 66,757.087 451.78 Mexico 805,444 2,544.050 316.60 2,307.924 348.99 Trinidad and Tobago 32,038 22.110 1,449.03 20.058 1,597.27 Brazil 247,209 241.846 1,022.18 219.399 1,126.76 Argentina 80,131 243.780 328.70 221.154 362.33 Sweden 663,569 312.085 2,126.24 283.119 2,343.78 Finland 126,398 376.566 335.66 341.615 370.00 Denmark 3,979 0.006 663,166.67 0.005 795,800.00 United Kingdom 4,970,138 10,998.402 451.90 9,977.585 498.13 Netherlands 163,364 330.479 494.32 299.806 544.90 Belgium 484,572 1,502.783 322.45 1,363.302 355.44 Luxembourg 7,617 21.693 351.13 19.680 387.04 France 933,657 1,395.504 669.05 1,265.980 737.50 Federal Republic of Germany 4,764,973 8,050.621 591.88 7,303.403 652.43 Austria 176,645 45.317 3,897.99 41.111 4,296.78 Switzerland 79,574 31.517 2,524.80 28.592 2,783.09 Russia 168,316 759.029 221.75 688.580 244.44 Ukraine 361,968 398.198 909.02 361.239 1,002.02 Spain 313,112 602.454 519.73 546.537 572.90 Italy 607,655 685.611 886.30 621.976 976.97 Slovenia 78,200 64.810 1,206.60 58.795 1,330.05 Turkey 3,414,864 12,147.049 281.13 11,019.621 309.89 India 167,199 348.596 479.64 316.241 528.71 China 22,132 11.445 1,933.77 10.383 2,131.56 Korea, South 1,294,167 3,134.385 412.89 2,843.467 455.14 Taiwan 528,709 278.826 1,896.20 252.947 2,090.20 Japan 4,446,310 7,369.325 603.35 6,685.341 665.08 South Africa 1,057,006 4,262.113 248.00 3,866.525 273.37 CATEGORY TOTAL 56,158,163 129,765.674 432.77 117,721.472 477.04 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A Canada 5,432,294 18,603.674 292.00 16,876.974 321.88 Mexico 925,712 2,983.548 310.27 2,706.630 342.02 Brazil 48,273 212.064 227.63 192.381 250.92 Federal Republic of Germany 118,202 64.615 1,829.33 58.618 2,016.48 Austria 49,575 5.990 8,276.29 5.434 9,123.11 Switzerland 128,837 95.549 1,348.39 86.681 1,486.33 Spain 164,661 88.335 1,864.05 80.136 2,054.77 Italy 31,466 46.083 682.81 41.806 752.67 Turkey 2,367,100 7,486.221 316.19 6,791.387 348.54 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS SEPTEMBER CYCLE - 2 PREPARED 10/23/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE India 2,750 0.600 4,583.33 0.544 5,055.15 China 6,298 7.642 824.13 6.933 908.41 Korea, South 404,095 1,477.519 273.50 1,340.383 301.48 Japan 423,291 385.761 1,097.29 349.957 1,209.55 CATEGORY TOTAL 10,102,554 31,457.601 321.15 28,537.864 354.01 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 Canada 35,082 82.048 427.58 74.433 471.32 Mexico 1,074,687 4,201.865 255.76 3,811.869 281.93 Brazil 2,155,728 10,672.646 201.99 9,682.064 222.65 Federal Republic of Germany 6,663 24.482 272.16 22.210 300.00 Latvia 3,218,664 17,919.034 179.62 16,255.879 198.00 Poland 1,995,078 10,995.983 181.44 9,975.391 200.00 Russia 1,159,286 7,100.742 163.26 6,441.687 179.97 Belarus 1,484,273 10,075.108 147.32 9,139.987 162.39 Ukraine 3,089,715 17,354.328 178.04 15,743.586 196.25 Moldova 3,970,349 21,745.600 182.58 19,727.282 201.26 Spain 24,812 9.208 2,694.61 8.353 2,970.43 United Arab Emirates 43,650 242.949 179.67 220.400 198.05 Thailand 236,115 1,156.764 204.12 1,049.399 225.00 China 1,354,685 7,194.114 188.30 6,526.392 207.57 CATEGORY TOTAL 19,848,787 108,774.872 182.48 98,678.932 201.15 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 Canada 7,849,076 6,619.369 1,185.77 6,004.992 1,307.09 Mexico 85,815 145.387 590.25 131.893 650.64 Brazil 100,067 127.951 782.07 116.075 862.09 Argentina 72,408 153.954 470.32 139.665 518.44 Sweden 293,312 110.361 2,657.75 100.118 2,929.66 Finland 3,947 0.183 21,568.31 0.166 23,777.11 Denmark 531,733 199.523 2,665.02 181.004 2,937.69 United Kingdom 3,089,619 3,302.352 935.58 2,995.844 1,031.30 Netherlands 3,756 1.532 2,451.70 1.390 2,702.16 Belgium 180,583 227.720 793.00 206.584 874.14 France 3,475,719 3,637.503 955.52 3,299.888 1,053.28 Federal Republic of Germany 3,622,733 3,610.199 1,003.47 3,275.118 1,106.14 Austria 16,859 5.582 3,020.24 5.064 3,329.19 Switzerland 369,649 92.994 3,974.98 84.363 4,381.65 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS SEPTEMBER CYCLE - 2 PREPARED 10/23/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Poland 30,742 23.198 1,325.20 21.045 1,460.77 Russia 291,563 374.944 777.62 340.144 857.18 Ukraine 127,141 256.001 496.64 232.240 547.46 Spain 470,816 647.956 726.62 587.816 800.96 Italy 2,847,787 1,258.483 2,262.87 1,141.677 2,494.39 Slovenia 310,658 146.930 2,114.33 133.293 2,330.64 United Arab Emirates 606,570 385.597 1,573.07 349.808 1,734.01 India 404,747 248.444 1,629.13 225.385 1,795.80 China 34,161 67.715 504.48 61.430 556.10 Korea, South 1,830,311 1,174.994 1,557.72 1,065.937 1,717.09 Taiwan 1,089,843 528.261 2,063.08 479.230 2,274.15 Japan 649,479 741.608 875.77 672.776 965.37 Australia 905,475 1,627.823 556.25 1,476.737 613.16 Egypt 5,563 9.755 570.27 8.850 628.59 South Africa 10,472 16.861 621.08 15.296 684.62 CATEGORY TOTAL 29,310,604 25,743.181 1,138.58 23,353.828 1,255.07 TOOL STEEL............................17 TOOL STEEL............................17 Canada 754,800 514.780 1,466.26 467.001 1,616.27 Brazil 1,154,234 918.003 1,257.33 832.799 1,385.97 Sweden 2,861,555 1,258.772 2,273.29 1,141.939 2,505.87 United Kingdom 551,463 135.096 4,082.01 122.557 4,499.65 Netherlands 540,316 790.385 683.61 717.025 753.55 France 1,762,233 1,406.857 1,252.60 1,276.280 1,380.76 Federal Republic of Germany 708,522 509.286 1,391.21 462.017 1,533.54 Austria 1,695,386 776.111 2,184.46 704.076 2,407.96 Switzerland 88,056 49.522 1,778.12 44.926 1,960.02 Poland 24,427 19.654 1,242.85 17.830 1,369.99 Russia 162,401 113.986 1,424.75 103.406 1,570.52 Ukraine 328,355 207.521 1,582.27 188.260 1,744.16 Spain 2,353 0.333 7,066.07 0.302 7,791.39 Slovenia 517,534 378.400 1,367.69 343.279 1,507.62 India 26,917 17.466 1,541.11 15.845 1,698.77 China 605,108 394.720 1,533.01 358.084 1,689.85 Korea, South 412,996 564.660 731.41 512.251 806.24 Taiwan 483,604 253.137 1,910.44 229.642 2,105.90 Japan 5,846,078 7,890.173 740.93 7,157.847 816.74 Australia 185,008 307.124 602.39 278.618 664.02 CATEGORY TOTAL 18,711,346 16,505.987 1,133.61 14,973.984 1,249.59 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS SEPTEMBER CYCLE - 2 PREPARED 10/23/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada 17,318,138 26,305.839 658.34 23,864.262 725.69 Mexico 1,154,302 1,809.541 637.90 1,641.588 703.16 Guatemala 281,787 637.678 441.90 578.492 487.11 Colombia 443,762 1,076.532 412.21 976.614 454.39 Peru 333,792 1,007.534 331.30 914.020 365.19 Chile 363,847 819.358 444.06 743.309 489.50 Brazil 175,082 116.216 1,506.52 105.429 1,660.66 Argentina 498,544 987.053 505.08 895.440 556.76 Sweden 2,254 0.952 2,367.65 0.864 2,608.80 United Kingdom 52,611 4.276 12,303.79 3.879 13,563.03 Netherlands 96,663 123.891 780.23 112.392 860.05 France 1,428,914 1,509.166 946.82 1,369.093 1,043.69 Federal Republic of Germany 1,989,502 1,791.868 1,110.29 1,625.556 1,223.89 Slovakia 28,778 59.276 485.49 53.774 535.17 Switzerland 3,564 0.413 8,629.54 0.375 9,504.00 Spain 338,377 575.921 587.54 522.467 647.65 Italy 53,776 71.604 751.02 64.958 827.86 Romania 22,399 36.244 618.01 32.880 681.23 Turkey 614,310 1,434.900 428.12 1,301.720 471.92 United Arab Emirates 153,861 413.664 371.95 375.270 410.00 India 322,294 801.439 402.14 727.053 443.29 Thailand 3,463,036 8,717.384 397.26 7,908.280 437.90 Malaysia 1,281,257 3,710.283 345.33 3,365.913 380.66 Indonesia 1,183,350 3,089.530 383.02 2,802.775 422.21 Philippines 483,177 1,263.233 382.49 1,145.986 421.63 China 2,966,782 7,735.963 383.51 7,017.950 422.74 Korea, South 4,303,890 11,468.144 375.29 10,403.728 413.69 Taiwan 1,091,468 3,011.063 362.49 2,731.591 399.57 Japan 1,882,689 2,487.770 756.78 2,256.868 834.20 Australia 7,256 20.591 352.39 18.680 388.44 Algeria 7,950 23.000 345.65 20.865 381.02 South Africa 151,620 506.067 299.60 459.096 330.26 CATEGORY TOTAL 42,499,032 81,616.393 520.72 74,041.167 573.99 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 Canada 95,468 167.189 571.02 151.671 629.44 Mexico 62,206 112.053 555.15 101.653 611.94 Colombia 1,921,292 3,574.721 537.47 3,242.933 592.46 Venezuela 2,064,150 4,786.894 431.21 4,342.598 475.33 Brazil 385,546 683.486 564.09 620.048 621.80 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS SEPTEMBER CYCLE - 2 PREPARED 10/23/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Argentina 5,356 9.955 538.02 9.031 593.07 United Kingdom 173,979 357.035 487.29 323.897 537.14 Netherlands 7,149 2.315 3,088.12 2.100 3,404.29 France 670,572 1,191.751 562.68 1,081.139 620.25 Federal Republic of Germany 7,369,248 10,197.360 722.66 9,250.892 796.60 Austria 3,439,757 5,633.516 610.59 5,110.641 673.06 Spain 231,323 417.865 553.58 379.081 610.22 Italy 185,083 7.477 24,753.64 6.783 27,286.30 Greece 970,687 5,080.492 191.06 4,608.946 210.61 Turkey 842,831 2,020.933 417.05 1,833.360 459.72 India 1,125,574 2,623.023 429.11 2,379.567 473.02 Indonesia 2,098,914 3,604.348 582.33 3,269.810 641.91 China 3,861,742 8,966.200 430.70 8,134.002 474.77 Korea, South 590,891 1,505.726 392.43 1,365.972 432.58 Taiwan 32,200 1.543 20,868.44 1.400 23,000.00 Japan 12,981,755 7,278.326 1,783.62 6,602.788 1,966.10 Algeria 220,998 1,275.437 173.27 1,157.057 191.00 South Africa 528,700 1,120.807 471.71 1,016.779 519.98 CATEGORY TOTAL 39,865,421 60,618.450 657.65 54,992.148 724.93 LINE PIPE.............................20 LINE PIPE.............................20 Canada 1,561,072 2,518.403 619.87 2,284.657 683.29 Mexico 2,134,496 5,149.316 414.52 4,671.382 456.93 Colombia 283,596 671.588 422.28 609.255 465.48 Venezuela 252,608 650.575 388.28 590.192 428.01 Brazil 400,098 875.389 457.05 794.140 503.81 Argentina 960,484 1,809.106 530.92 1,641.194 585.23 Sweden 3,082 5.137 599.96 4.660 661.37 United Kingdom 69,981 113.510 616.52 102.975 679.59 Netherlands 204,383 566.775 360.61 514.170 397.50 France 1,459,703 1,796.513 812.52 1,629.770 895.65 Federal Republic of Germany 932,074 1,005.232 927.22 911.931 1,022.09 Austria 326,988 554.453 589.75 502.991 650.09 Czech Republic 1,751,585 4,608.350 380.09 4,180.626 418.98 Slovakia 92,617 157.161 589.31 142.574 649.61 Russia 423,698 1,184.514 357.70 1,074.573 394.29 Italy 373,504 605.449 616.90 549.254 680.02 China 524,777 1,136.450 461.77 1,030.970 509.01 Korea, South 853,966 2,720.019 313.96 2,467.560 346.08 Taiwan 411,451 1,234.198 333.38 1,119.646 367.48 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS SEPTEMBER CYCLE - 2 PREPARED 10/23/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Japan 9,727,220 23,401.708 415.66 21,229.678 458.19 CATEGORY TOTAL 22,747,383 50,763.844 448.10 46,052.198 493.95 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A Canada 8,473,183 10,792.888 785.07 9,791.146 865.39 Mexico 5,647,391 10,546.385 535.48 9,567.522 590.27 Colombia 98,740 274.073 360.27 248.635 397.13 Brazil 937,382 1,121.498 835.83 1,017.406 921.35 Argentina 1,978,487 2,200.857 898.96 1,996.584 990.94 Sweden 886,038 697.441 1,270.41 632.708 1,400.39 United Kingdom 836,157 452.241 1,848.92 410.266 2,038.09 Netherlands 153,306 152.864 1,002.89 138.676 1,105.50 Belgium 8,000 0.128 62,500.00 0.116 68,965.52 France 1,783,512 2,101.826 848.55 1,906.745 935.37 Federal Republic of Germany 3,643,626 2,948.724 1,235.66 2,675.038 1,362.08 Austria 40,987 20.846 1,966.18 18.911 2,167.36 Czech Republic 9,545 3.484 2,739.67 3.161 3,019.61 Switzerland 245,386 131.076 1,872.09 118.910 2,063.63 Spain 766,884 923.341 830.55 837.641 915.53 Italy 869,804 1,046.691 831.00 949.542 916.02 Romania 17,169 21.515 798.00 19.518 879.65 Turkey 1,489,824 3,259.098 457.13 2,956.605 503.90 India 206,076 287.214 717.50 260.556 790.91 Malaysia 25,347 66.314 382.23 60.159 421.33 Singapore 3,927 2.989 1,313.82 2.712 1,448.01 China 310,634 177.777 1,747.32 161.277 1,926.09 Korea, South 1,436,311 3,615.145 397.30 3,279.605 437.95 Taiwan 562,596 238.046 2,363.39 215.952 2,605.19 Japan 9,590,293 7,710.971 1,243.72 6,995.277 1,370.97 Australia 35,207 85.594 411.33 77.650 453.41 CATEGORY TOTAL 40,055,812 48,879.025 819.49 44,342.318 903.33 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B PRESSURE TUBING......................21B Canada 14,836 37.227 398.53 33.772 439.30 Mexico 127,750 134.126 952.46 121.677 1,049.91 Argentina 278,071 269.791 1,030.69 244.750 1,136.14 Sweden 267,724 384.861 695.64 349.140 766.81 Netherlands 21,094 0.888 23,754.50 0.806 26,171.22 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS SEPTEMBER CYCLE - 2 PREPARED 10/23/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE France 78,898 83.198 948.32 75.476 1,045.34 Federal Republic of Germany 709,024 760.804 931.94 690.190 1,027.29 Italy 385,605 242.284 1,591.54 219.796 1,754.38 India 142,415 146.237 973.86 132.664 1,073.50 Korea, South 93,407 193.091 483.75 175.169 533.24 Japan 126,249 136.404 925.55 123.744 1,020.24 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,245,073 2,388.911 939.79 2,167.184 1,035.94 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D Canada 6,429,166 1,104.017 5,823.43 1,001.548 6,419.23 Mexico 265,044 109.961 2,410.35 99.755 2,656.95 Brazil 380,655 140.418 2,710.87 127.385 2,988.22 Sweden 1,113,392 240.229 4,634.71 217.932 5,108.90 Finland 545,796 237.142 2,301.56 215.132 2,537.03 United Kingdom 490,447 92.742 5,288.29 84.134 5,829.36 France 736,110 166.038 4,433.38 150.627 4,886.97 Federal Republic of Germany 982,194 283.639 3,462.83 257.313 3,817.12 Austria 341,765 85.554 3,994.73 77.613 4,403.45 Czech Republic 9,193 0.217 42,364.06 0.197 46,664.97 Switzerland 21,128 0.764 27,654.45 0.693 30,487.73 Poland 8,762 1.571 5,577.34 1.425 6,148.77 Spain 1,454,252 384.617 3,781.04 348.919 4,167.88 Italy 459,948 151.313 3,039.71 137.269 3,350.71 India 571,146 117.358 4,866.70 106.465 5,364.64 Thailand 194,683 98.216 1,982.19 89.100 2,184.99 Malaysia 511,993 239.262 2,139.88 217.055 2,358.82 Singapore 168,113 71.474 2,352.09 64.840 2,592.74 China 841,724 272.450 3,089.46 247.163 3,405.54 Korea, South 2,079,181 741.683 2,803.33 672.844 3,090.14 Taiwan 5,604,637 2,321.897 2,413.82 2,106.390 2,660.78 Japan 2,141,872 926.252 2,312.41 840.282 2,548.99 South Africa 127,355 59.302 2,147.57 53.798 2,367.28 CATEGORY TOTAL 25,478,556 7,846.116 3,247.28 7,117.879 3,579.52 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E Canada 1,177,413 1,105.116 1,065.42 1,002.545 1,174.42 Mexico 363,566 234.805 1,548.37 213.012 1,706.79 United Kingdom 7,327 2.144 3,417.44 1.945 3,767.10 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS SEPTEMBER CYCLE - 2 PREPARED 10/23/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Federal Republic of Germany 49,056 16.030 3,060.26 14.542 3,373.40 Austria 4,966 5.060 981.42 4.590 1,081.92 Italy 30,934 26.394 1,172.01 23.944 1,291.93 Vietnam 52,118 61.489 847.60 55.782 934.32 China 48,117 34.158 1,408.66 30.988 1,552.76 Taiwan 12,960 0.998 12,985.97 0.905 14,320.44 Japan 152,460 37.793 4,034.08 34.285 4,446.84 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,898,917 1,523.987 1,246.02 1,382.538 1,373.50 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A Canada 14,068,570 29,173.320 482.24 26,465.598 531.58 Mexico 1,070,298 1,040.661 1,028.48 944.072 1,133.70 Colombia 305,263 891.767 342.31 808.998 377.33 Argentina 35,554 120.763 294.41 109.554 324.53 Finland 462,722 203.552 2,273.24 184.659 2,505.82 United Kingdom 17,320 0.734 23,596.73 0.666 26,006.01 Netherlands 18,489 6.763 2,733.85 6.135 3,013.69 Belgium 12,337 13.599 907.20 12.337 1,000.00 France 145,842 217.792 669.64 197.578 738.15 Federal Republic of Germany 284,349 90.607 3,138.27 82.197 3,459.36 Turkey 487,299 1,487.052 327.69 1,349.031 361.22 Malaysia 46,351 152.551 303.84 138.392 334.93 Indonesia 9,846 11.440 860.66 10.378 948.74 Korea, South 1,938,166 5,802.684 334.01 5,264.108 368.19 Taiwan 326,956 149.101 2,192.85 135.262 2,417.21 Japan 369,605 975.008 379.08 884.513 417.86 South Africa 18,946 23.264 814.39 21.105 897.70 CATEGORY TOTAL 19,617,913 40,360.658 486.07 36,614.583 535.80 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B PIPE FOR PILING......................22B Canada 517,165 953.551 542.36 865.047 597.85 Mexico 25,555 18.299 1,396.52 16.601 1,539.37 Korea, South 65,150 195.233 333.70 177.112 367.85 Japan 10,091 21.024 479.98 19.073 529.07 Australia 16,906 47.215 358.06 42.833 394.70 CATEGORY TOTAL 634,867 1,235.322 513.93 1,120.666 566.51 WIRE DRAWN............................23 WIRE DRAWN............................23 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS SEPTEMBER CYCLE - 2 PREPARED 10/23/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada 10,435,829 16,920.324 616.76 15,349.864 679.86 Mexico 2,364,392 3,272.065 722.60 2,968.368 796.53 Honduras 58,207 109.694 530.63 99.513 584.92 Dominican Republic 39,742 68.005 584.40 61.693 644.19 Trinidad and Tobago 251,459 531.936 472.72 482.564 521.09 Venezuela 316,848 567.693 558.13 515.003 615.24 Ecuador 57,758 128.053 451.05 116.168 497.19 Chile 132,465 231.601 571.95 210.105 630.47 Brazil 706,264 1,204.517 586.35 1,092.720 646.34 Argentina 245,341 609.285 402.67 552.734 443.87 Sweden 2,339,575 1,018.571 2,296.92 924.032 2,531.92 Finland 85,535 170.923 500.43 155.059 551.63 Denmark 4,827 2.776 1,738.83 2.518 1,917.00 United Kingdom 1,465,897 1,390.545 1,054.19 1,261.482 1,162.04 Ireland 5,781 1.326 4,359.73 1.203 4,805.49 Netherlands 27,896 1.143 24,405.95 1.037 26,900.68 Belgium 1,562,466 1,654.107 944.60 1,500.581 1,041.24 Luxembourg 141,860 82.568 1,718.10 74.904 1,893.89 France 2,236,539 2,685.494 832.82 2,436.240 918.03 Federal Republic of Germany 1,541,759 1,138.426 1,354.29 1,032.763 1,492.85 Austria 464,534 189.073 2,456.90 171.524 2,708.27 Czech Republic 147,601 259.947 567.81 235.820 625.91 Switzerland 136,515 47.478 2,875.33 43.071 3,169.53 Lithuania 29,484 81.482 361.85 73.919 398.87 Poland 48,703 83.956 580.10 76.164 639.45 Russia 16,741 61.747 271.12 56.016 298.86 Belarus 169,599 151.852 1,116.87 137.758 1,231.14 Ukraine 44,726 111.335 401.72 101.001 442.83 Spain 113,198 28.774 3,934.04 26.103 4,336.59 Italy 1,484,797 1,877.390 790.88 1,703.140 871.80 Greece 75,124 134.604 558.11 122.111 615.21 Israel 588,756 1,294.650 454.76 1,174.487 501.29 United Arab Emirates 5,655 8.116 696.77 7.363 768.03 India 525,771 444.697 1,182.31 403.422 1,303.28 Thailand 156,050 106.297 1,468.06 96.431 1,618.26 Malaysia 18,543 33.680 550.56 30.554 606.89 Indonesia 3,805 10.088 377.18 9.152 415.76 China 1,908,603 2,247.477 849.22 2,038.877 936.11 Korea, South 3,836,029 2,920.407 1,313.53 2,649.349 1,447.91 Hong Kong 2,800 0.099 28,282.83 0.090 31,111.11 Taiwan 2,231,035 2,151.733 1,036.85 1,952.020 1,142.94 Japan 6,265,090 6,269.558 999.29 5,687.649 1,101.53 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS SEPTEMBER CYCLE - 2 PREPARED 10/23/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Australia 251,441 499.211 503.68 452.877 555.21 Egypt 147,415 312.754 471.34 283.726 519.57 South Africa 1,231,605 2,864.886 429.90 2,598.982 473.88 CATEGORY TOTAL 43,924,060 53,980.343 813.70 48,970.157 896.96 BLACK PLATE...........................28 BLACK PLATE...........................28 Brazil 525,762 1,379.867 381.02 1,251.795 420.01 Belgium 220,165 398.371 552.66 361.396 609.21 France 1,242,208 2,689.404 461.89 2,439.787 509.15 Federal Republic of Germany 228,237 201.940 1,130.22 183.197 1,245.86 Japan 5,436,216 10,065.947 540.06 9,131.676 595.31 New Zealand 32,950 85.286 386.35 77.370 425.88 CATEGORY TOTAL 7,685,538 14,820.815 518.56 13,445.221 571.62 TIN PLATE.............................29 TIN PLATE.............................29 Canada 3,087,123 5,815.777 530.82 5,275.986 585.13 Brazil 1,897,718 4,686.817 404.91 4,251.810 446.33 Norway 813,537 1,729.691 470.34 1,569.150 518.46 Netherlands 1,314,085 2,468.914 532.25 2,239.762 586.71 France 1,752,698 3,239.186 541.09 2,938.541 596.45 Federal Republic of Germany 5,110,905 8,904.781 573.95 8,078.284 632.67 Korea, South 808,308 1,721.689 469.49 1,561.890 517.52 CATEGORY TOTAL 14,784,374 28,566.856 517.54 25,915.423 570.49 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A Canada 1,031,815 1,807.405 570.88 1,639.651 629.29 Brazil 129,628 293.876 441.10 266.600 486.23 Netherlands 2,244,651 4,411.073 508.87 4,001.659 560.93 Belgium 662,289 1,181.939 560.34 1,072.237 617.67 France 31,303 61.145 511.95 55.470 564.32 Federal Republic of Germany 1,072,934 1,936.687 554.00 1,756.933 610.69 Japan 4,286,865 7,540.246 568.53 6,840.398 626.70 CATEGORY TOTAL 9,459,485 17,232.371 548.94 15,632.948 605.10 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS SEPTEMBER CYCLE - 2 PREPARED 10/23/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada 7,852,712 24,099.162 325.85 21,862.398 359.19 Mexico 5,360,755 17,140.129 312.76 15,549.268 344.76 Venezuela 823,437 3,688.766 223.23 3,346.393 246.07 Brazil 4,375,284 15,178.793 288.25 13,769.973 317.74 Argentina 1,540,656 5,841.127 263.76 5,298.983 290.75 Sweden 16,359 8.554 1,912.44 7.760 2,108.12 Finland 81,668 41.785 1,954.48 37.907 2,154.43 Netherlands 14,098,795 49,466.622 285.02 44,875.377 314.18 Belgium 504,943 817.590 617.60 741.705 680.79 France 13,024,005 39,708.739 327.99 36,023.172 361.55 Federal Republic of Germany 1,493,055 4,439.595 336.30 4,027.534 370.71 Austria 279,352 486.886 573.75 441.696 632.45 Hungary 486,892 1,836.038 265.19 1,665.626 292.32 Russia 5,800,219 21,155.619 274.17 19,192.060 302.22 Kazakhstan 486,881 2,481.607 196.20 2,251.277 216.27 Italy 4,000,401 12,833.239 311.72 11,642.122 343.61 Yugoslavia 83,350 268.873 310.00 243.918 341.71 Romania 2,958,401 11,807.505 250.55 10,711.591 276.19 Israel 5,480 0.992 5,524.19 0.900 6,088.89 India 6,432,862 27,392.186 234.84 24,849.780 258.87 Thailand 4,239,370 16,316.497 259.82 14,802.081 286.40 Indonesia 2,599,590 9,331.983 278.57 8,465.835 307.07 China 4,114,264 15,948.319 257.97 14,468.076 284.37 Korea, South 8,133,742 31,093.916 261.59 28,207.934 288.35 Taiwan 4,178,192 13,988.114 298.70 12,689.807 329.26 Japan 1,730,640 3,286.214 526.64 2,981.204 580.52 Australia 3,940,081 15,239.529 258.54 13,825.072 285.00 New Zealand 1,274,707 4,789.211 266.16 4,344.700 293.39 South Africa 1,097,301 3,966.436 276.65 3,598.291 304.95 CATEGORY TOTAL 101,013,394 352,654.025 286.44 319,922.440 315.74 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 13,417,436 21,591.153 621.43 19,587.170 685.01 Mexico 20,259,603 29,902.016 677.53 27,126.660 746.85 Venezuela 1,739,559 5,005.605 347.52 4,541.010 383.08 Brazil 5,390,977 11,706.116 460.53 10,619.613 507.64 Argentina 407,515 1,174.264 347.04 1,065.275 382.54 Sweden 690,239 289.123 2,387.35 262.288 2,631.61 Finland 272,357 120.235 2,265.21 109.075 2,496.97 United Kingdom 327,769 215.420 1,521.53 195.426 1,677.20 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS SEPTEMBER CYCLE - 2 PREPARED 10/23/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Netherlands 4,822,235 13,364.129 360.83 12,123.737 397.75 Belgium 15,686,346 34,315.564 457.12 31,130.565 503.89 France 4,447,344 7,985.344 556.94 7,244.184 613.92 Federal Republic of Germany 5,021,014 5,977.748 839.95 5,422.923 925.89 Austria 184,840 66.112 2,795.86 59.976 3,081.90 Russia 8,620,039 24,586.110 350.61 22,304.150 386.48 Kazakhstan 935,718 3,458.534 270.55 3,137.530 298.23 Spain 1,045,343 1,819.570 574.50 1,650.687 633.28 Italy 2,271,503 1,354.295 1,677.26 1,228.596 1,848.86 Macedonia (Skopje) 155,833 463.246 336.39 420.250 370.81 Romania 139,456 71.359 1,954.29 64.736 2,154.23 Turkey 3,065,893 8,958.989 342.21 8,127.460 377.23 India 280,016 148.466 1,886.06 134.686 2,079.03 Thailand 382,018 197.745 1,931.87 179.391 2,129.53 Indonesia 635,539 1,548.746 410.36 1,404.999 452.34 China 4,199,939 10,752.548 390.60 9,754.550 430.56 Korea, South 10,890,458 21,599.880 504.19 19,595.087 555.77 Taiwan 4,240,224 2,860.377 1,482.40 2,594.891 1,634.07 Japan 12,303,262 24,398.358 504.27 22,133.824 555.86 Australia 2,199,215 7,007.742 313.83 6,357.318 345.93 New Zealand 879,161 2,314.478 379.85 2,099.660 418.72 South Africa 1,903,161 2,839.163 670.32 2,575.646 738.91 CATEGORY TOTAL 126,814,012 246,092.433 515.31 223,251.363 568.03 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A Canada 18,263,661 38,023.186 480.33 34,494.064 529.47 Mexico 9,778,579 17,421.059 561.31 15,804.123 618.74 Guatemala 370,181 599.894 617.08 544.215 680.21 Colombia 468,140 987.728 473.96 896.052 522.45 Argentina 426,786 991.441 430.47 899.420 474.51 Sweden 31,122 31.504 987.87 28.580 1,088.94 Netherlands 40,246 93.790 429.11 85.085 473.01 Belgium 221,484 489.856 452.14 444.390 498.40 France 531,109 1,310.608 405.24 1,188.964 446.70 Federal Republic of Germany 11,338,455 22,744.933 498.50 20,633.862 549.51 Russia 270,812 698.590 387.66 633.750 427.32 Portugal 620,431 1,533.922 404.47 1,391.551 445.86 Italy 4,277,633 8,634.803 495.39 7,833.364 546.08 Indonesia 1,175,634 2,610.631 450.33 2,368.325 496.40 China 180,128 422.461 426.38 383.250 470.00 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS SEPTEMBER CYCLE - 2 PREPARED 10/23/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Korea, South 5,804,672 11,451.755 506.88 10,388.860 558.74 Taiwan 12,088,650 24,660.896 490.20 22,371.995 540.35 Japan 4,212,695 7,189.040 585.99 6,521.789 645.94 New Zealand 96,187 133.986 717.89 121.550 791.34 South Africa 3,396,501 8,856.757 383.49 8,034.717 422.73 CATEGORY TOTAL 73,593,106 148,886.839 494.29 135,067.906 544.86 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B Canada 150,640 161.630 932.01 146.628 1,027.36 Mexico 12,516 32.700 382.75 29.665 421.91 Brazil 712,862 1,830.306 389.48 1,660.426 429.32 Argentina 70,836 157.050 451.04 142.473 497.19 United Kingdom 212,812 363.719 585.10 329.960 644.96 Federal Republic of Germany 2,297,844 4,380.417 524.57 3,973.849 578.24 Spain 369,955 715.057 517.38 648.689 570.31 Thailand 77,731 177.329 438.34 160.870 483.19 China 648,376 1,430.381 453.29 1,297.620 499.67 Korea, South 1,508,517 2,875.018 524.70 2,608.173 578.38 Taiwan 1,932,478 4,358.285 443.40 3,953.771 488.77 Japan 3,501,229 7,015.814 499.05 6,364.641 550.11 CATEGORY TOTAL 11,495,796 23,497.705 489.23 21,316.765 539.28 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 Canada 4,142,769 4,854.186 853.44 4,403.645 940.76 Mexico 1,304,481 2,225.812 586.07 2,019.223 646.03 Dominican Republic 22,389 18.850 1,187.75 17.100 1,309.30 Argentina 3,522 7.266 484.72 6.592 534.28 United Kingdom 276,339 126.746 2,180.26 114.982 2,403.32 Belgium 274,414 416.338 659.11 377.696 726.55 Luxembourg 457,759 929.842 492.30 843.539 542.66 Federal Republic of Germany 238,788 155.661 1,534.03 141.213 1,690.98 Italy 2,557 0.939 2,723.11 0.852 3,001.17 Korea, South 4,289,956 7,985.626 537.21 7,244.440 592.17 Taiwan 4,381,609 8,833.314 496.03 8,013.450 546.78 Japan 296,189 80.745 3,668.20 73.251 4,043.48 New Zealand 31,106 42.522 731.53 38.575 806.38 CATEGORY TOTAL 15,721,878 25,677.848 612.27 23,294.558 674.92 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS SEPTEMBER CYCLE - 2 PREPARED 10/23/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada 4,451 6.954 640.06 6.309 705.50 Mexico 7,595 8.314 913.52 7.542 1,007.03 Sweden 78,033 94.920 822.09 86.110 906.20 United Kingdom 504,068 459.148 1,097.83 416.532 1,210.15 France 489,063 456.195 1,072.05 413.853 1,181.73 Federal Republic of Germany 1,381,395 1,563.962 883.27 1,418.803 973.63 Poland 139,573 144.711 964.49 131.280 1,063.17 Russia 56,000 22.046 2,540.14 20.000 2,800.00 Italy 848,889 1,927.481 440.41 1,748.582 485.47 Japan 1,494,815 2,742.021 545.15 2,487.520 600.93 CATEGORY TOTAL 5,003,882 7,425.752 673.86 6,736.531 742.80 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 Canada 1,248,348 3,073.928 406.11 2,788.621 447.66 Mexico 251,197 574.524 437.23 521.200 481.96 Finland 84,353 87.393 965.21 79.282 1,063.96 United Kingdom 7,825 2.263 3,457.80 2.053 3,811.50 Federal Republic of Germany 969,794 1,187.047 816.98 1,076.871 900.57 Austria 21,145 3.282 6,442.72 2.977 7,102.79 Ukraine 49,327 132.246 372.99 119.972 411.15 Slovenia 83,173 42.417 1,960.84 38.480 2,161.46 Yugoslavia 13,669 44.092 310.01 40.000 341.73 India 37,631 99.965 376.44 90.687 414.95 China 142,628 406.525 350.85 368.793 386.74 Korea, South 33,169 68.353 485.26 62.009 534.91 Taiwan 109,695 291.773 375.96 264.692 414.43 Japan 25,087 3.713 6,756.53 3.368 7,448.63 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,077,041 6,017.521 511.35 5,459.005 563.66 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 Canada 2,987,448 3,506.978 851.86 3,181.478 939.01 Mexico 1,162,358 1,113.472 1,043.90 1,010.125 1,150.71 Brazil 426,085 552.947 770.57 501.625 849.41 Sweden 2,505,437 465.565 5,381.50 422.354 5,932.08 Finland 136,781 68.372 2,000.54 62.026 2,205.22 Denmark 9,169 2.808 3,265.31 2.547 3,599.92 United Kingdom 1,335,430 585.275 2,281.71 530.953 2,515.16 Belgium 367,925 216.192 1,701.84 196.126 1,875.96 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS SEPTEMBER CYCLE - 2 PREPARED 10/23/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE France 931,854 415.277 2,243.93 376.733 2,473.51 Federal Republic of Germany 6,179,927 3,023.742 2,043.80 2,743.093 2,252.90 Austria 724,621 192.630 3,761.72 174.751 4,146.59 Switzerland 428,763 398.936 1,074.77 361.909 1,184.73 Italy 192,599 104.121 1,849.76 94.457 2,039.01 Slovenia 49,027 20.693 2,369.26 18.772 2,611.71 Greece 250,067 425.692 587.44 386.181 647.54 India 40,587 77.358 524.66 70.178 578.34 Thailand 13,618 33.178 410.45 30.099 452.44 Korea, South 198,394 346.528 572.52 314.365 631.09 Taiwan 181,818 93.854 1,937.24 85.143 2,135.44 Japan 3,621,339 828.102 4,373.06 751.242 4,820.47 Australia 191,347 363.308 526.68 329.588 580.56 CATEGORY TOTAL 21,934,594 12,835.028 1,708.96 11,643.745 1,883.81 GRAND TOTAL 1,155,039,228 2,938,153.294 393.12 2,665,448.584 433.34 GRAND TOTAL 1,155,039,228 2,938,153.294 393.12 2,665,448.584 433.34 !R! RES; EXIT;