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RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 1,783,285 1,285.747 1,386.96 1,166.411 1,528.87 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 4,416,187 10,839.320 407.42 9,833.269 449.11 WIRE RODS..............................3 11,632,563 34,032.423 341.81 30,873.704 376.78 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 3,026,175 9,367.281 323.06 8,497.857 356.11 STEEL PILING...........................5 989,883 1,745.897 566.98 1,583.852 624.98 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 8,577,550 22,730.343 377.36 20,620.627 415.97 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 8,443,153 23,602.435 357.72 21,411.775 394.32 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 2,405 4.075 590.15 3.697 650.53 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 189,774 483.335 392.63 438.475 432.80 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 192,932 318.233 606.26 288.697 668.29 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 25,026,806 61,398.233 407.61 55,699.556 449.32 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 2,490,281 6,496.208 383.34 5,893.263 422.56 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 54,754 108.041 506.78 98.014 558.63 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 7,819,938 8,405.734 930.31 7,625.556 1,025.49 TOOL STEEL............................17 502,597 437.786 1,148.04 397.153 1,265.50 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 11,617,317 19,731.214 588.78 17,899.862 649.02 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 694,018 1,177.068 589.62 1,067.819 649.94 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 9,255,558 14,790.883 625.76 13,418.068 689.78 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 244,640 342.999 713.24 311.164 786.21 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 31,374 44.650 702.66 40.506 774.55 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 7,453,567 8,310.560 896.88 7,539.216 988.64 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 38,596 57.578 670.32 52.234 738.91 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 6,140,945 1,211.832 5,067.49 1,099.356 5,585.95 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 1,577,393 1,280.857 1,231.51 1,161.975 1,357.51 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 9,489,183 18,240.887 520.21 16,547.859 573.44 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 271,814 475.501 571.64 431.368 630.12 WIRE DRAWN............................23 10,505,369 18,307.777 573.82 16,608.541 632.53 BLACK PLATE...........................28 49,633 142.030 349.45 128.848 385.21 TIN PLATE.............................29 4,970,074 9,004.035 551.98 8,168.326 608.46 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 2,432,873 4,475.318 543.62 4,059.942 599.24 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 12,681,425 34,949.193 362.85 31,705.384 399.98 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 13,975,560 25,222.446 554.09 22,881.425 610.78 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 23,848,847 46,648.698 511.24 42,318.998 563.55 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 1,478,206 1,386.973 1,065.78 1,258.242 1,174.82 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 7,659,006 9,692.432 790.20 8,792.829 871.05 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 3,109,837 7,748.495 401.35 7,029.319 442.41 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 4,136,570 5,908.493 700.11 5,360.097 771.73 COUNTRY TOTAL 206,810,088 410,405.029 503.92 372,313.285 555.47 Mexico INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 296,332 506.864 584.64 459.820 644.45 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 21,769,675 93,328.001 233.26 84,665.763 257.12 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE WIRE RODS..............................3 1,497,114 5,344.026 280.15 4,848.021 308.81 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 386,207 1,412.290 273.46 1,281.209 301.44 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 2,147,429 6,932.154 309.78 6,288.747 341.47 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,958,039 6,444.953 303.81 5,846.765 334.89 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 736,729 2,685.078 274.38 2,435.863 302.45 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 4,777,057 21,664.257 220.50 19,653.489 243.06 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 57,132 61.909 922.84 56.163 1,017.25 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,452,121 2,345.246 619.18 2,127.572 682.52 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 297,396 370.636 802.39 336.236 884.49 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 42,948 35.297 1,216.76 32.021 1,341.24 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 963,760 1,695.650 568.37 1,538.269 626.52 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 10,705 23.934 447.26 21.713 493.02 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 7,439,107 13,936.086 533.80 12,642.609 588.42 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 250,626 258.711 968.75 234.699 1,067.86 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 371,038 286.079 1,296.98 259.527 1,429.67 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 951,923 1,016.416 936.55 922.078 1,032.37 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 33,900 66.805 507.44 60.605 559.36 WIRE DRAWN............................23 2,881,209 4,289.347 671.71 3,891.232 740.44 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 12,821,517 37,805.636 339.14 34,296.706 373.84 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 21,664,827 37,357.697 579.93 33,890.343 639.26 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 10,630,881 17,132.461 620.51 15,542.312 684.00 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 3,199,386 5,099.812 627.35 4,626.473 691.54 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 287,256 588.871 487.81 534.215 537.72 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,292,399 1,222.456 1,057.21 1,108.994 1,165.38 COUNTRY TOTAL 98,216,713 261,910.685 375.00 237,601.444 413.37 Guatemala STANDARD PIPE.........................18 289,935 399.017 726.62 361.983 800.96 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 32,495 89.367 363.61 81.073 400.81 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 168,099 281.607 596.93 255.470 658.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 490,529 769.992 637.06 698.526 702.23 El Salvador SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,416,643 3,699.394 382.94 3,356.035 422.12 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,416,643 3,699.394 382.94 3,356.035 422.12 Honduras WIRE DRAWN............................23 106,835 256.502 416.51 232.695 459.12 COUNTRY TOTAL 106,835 256.502 416.51 232.695 459.12 Costa Rica SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 231,116 522.871 442.01 474.341 487.24 COUNTRY TOTAL 231,116 522.871 442.01 474.341 487.24 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Dominican Republic BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 1,386,547 5,798.479 239.12 5,260.294 263.59 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 10,535 18.730 562.45 16.992 620.00 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 114,065 380.262 299.96 344.968 330.65 WIRE DRAWN............................23 483,474 1,665.771 290.24 1,511.163 319.94 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 8,640 18.612 464.20 16.885 511.70 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,003,261 7,881.856 254.16 7,150.302 280.16 Trinidad and Tobago WIRE RODS..............................3 7,826,014 31,133.286 251.37 28,243.650 277.09 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 436,310 1,792.589 243.40 1,626.210 268.30 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 46,766 86.326 541.73 78.314 597.16 WIRE DRAWN............................23 374,743 890.186 420.97 807.564 464.04 COUNTRY TOTAL 8,683,833 33,902.388 256.14 30,755.738 282.35 Colombia BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 149,149 231.601 643.99 210.105 709.88 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 265,651 414.570 640.79 376.092 706.35 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 1,136,211 2,392.115 474.98 2,170.091 523.58 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 171,760 496.663 345.83 450.566 381.21 WIRE DRAWN............................23 29,583 19.846 1,490.63 18.004 1,643.13 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 8,781 25.132 349.39 22.800 385.13 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 336,974 670.982 502.21 608.705 553.59 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,098,109 4,250.911 493.57 3,856.363 544.06 Venezuela WIRE RODS..............................3 1,790,349 7,210.203 248.31 6,540.988 273.71 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 255,171 831.577 306.85 754.395 338.25 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 6,030 5.522 1,091.88 5.010 1,203.59 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 438,192 1,073.192 408.31 973.584 450.08 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 147,459 421.103 350.17 382.019 386.00 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 431,574 1,265.235 341.10 1,147.803 376.00 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 263,759 616.195 428.04 559.003 471.84 WIRE DRAWN............................23 417,863 783.766 533.15 711.021 587.69 TIN PLATE.............................29 18,936 39.765 476.19 36.075 524.91 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 2,319,969 8,509.776 272.62 7,719.942 300.52 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 2,851,462 5,534.218 515.24 5,020.560 567.96 COUNTRY TOTAL 8,940,764 26,290.558 340.08 23,850.400 374.87 Ecuador WIRE DRAWN............................23 61,325 124.895 491.01 113.303 541.25 COUNTRY TOTAL 61,325 124.895 491.01 113.303 541.25 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Peru STANDARD PIPE.........................18 2,780 6.005 462.92 5.448 510.28 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,780 6.005 462.92 5.448 510.28 Chile STANDARD PIPE.........................18 29,991 64.822 462.66 58.806 510.00 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 93,666 239.319 391.38 217.107 431.43 WIRE DRAWN............................23 28,562 69.543 410.71 63.089 452.73 BLACK PLATE...........................28 2,243,201 6,236.919 359.66 5,658.040 396.46 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,852,040 8,774.604 325.03 7,960.190 358.29 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 254,497 536.836 474.07 487.010 522.57 COUNTRY TOTAL 5,501,957 15,922.046 345.56 14,444.242 380.91 Brazil BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 58,822,857 254,199.921 231.40 230,606.355 255.08 WIRE RODS..............................3 2,422,078 9,592.858 252.49 8,702.497 278.32 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 159,296 784.709 203.00 711.877 223.77 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 99,941 69.478 1,438.44 63.030 1,585.61 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 183,166 169.348 1,081.60 153.630 1,192.25 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 46,478 81.254 572.00 73.713 630.53 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 125,503 165.747 757.19 150.364 834.66 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 664,025 3,811.190 174.23 3,457.455 192.06 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 113,555 117.090 969.80 106.223 1,069.02 TOOL STEEL............................17 966,908 761.183 1,270.27 690.534 1,400.23 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 94,411 769.081 122.76 697.699 135.32 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 475,883 988.251 481.54 896.527 530.81 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 19,792 35.437 558.51 32.148 615.65 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 93,459 135.898 687.71 123.285 758.07 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 2,985 0.361 8,255.94 0.328 9,100.61 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 261,632 63.660 4,109.79 57.752 4,530.27 WIRE DRAWN............................23 341,548 705.073 484.41 639.632 533.98 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 341,641 586.222 582.78 531.812 642.41 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,451,028 1,829.497 1,339.73 1,659.693 1,476.80 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 3,773,308 9,686.477 389.54 8,787.427 429.40 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 60,757 165.181 367.82 149.850 405.45 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 27,345 23.646 1,156.39 21.452 1,274.71 COUNTRY TOTAL 71,547,596 284,741.573 251.27 258,313.283 276.98 Argentina BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 6,412,474 31,312.105 204.79 28,405.872 225.74 WIRE RODS..............................3 85,452 337.615 253.10 306.280 279.00 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,550,687 5,714.125 271.38 5,183.769 299.14 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 200,134 769.706 260.01 698.266 286.62 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 692,948 3,524.199 196.63 3,197.101 216.74 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STANDARD PIPE.........................18 455,767 1,240.787 367.32 1,125.624 404.90 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 150,457 165.897 906.93 150.500 999.71 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 50,341 72.513 694.23 65.783 765.26 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 465,080 409.678 1,135.23 371.654 1,251.38 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 183,295 140.875 1,301.11 127.800 1,434.23 WIRE DRAWN............................23 258,481 742.539 348.10 673.621 383.72 TIN PLATE.............................29 151,531 320.865 472.26 291.084 520.57 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 1,591,435 3,745.289 424.92 3,397.670 468.39 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 809,242 1,718.154 470.99 1,558.684 519.18 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 1,352,615 2,572.565 525.78 2,333.793 579.58 COUNTRY TOTAL 14,409,939 52,786.919 272.98 47,887.501 300.91 Sweden INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 24,994 39.506 632.65 35.840 697.38 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 3,390,746 2,816.143 1,204.04 2,554.763 1,327.23 WIRE RODS..............................3 734,163 398.055 1,844.37 361.110 2,033.07 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 431,600 602.463 716.39 546.546 789.69 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 2,685,663 3,915.205 685.96 3,551.816 756.14 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 619,607 311.961 1,986.16 283.007 2,189.37 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 291,700 110.190 2,647.24 99.963 2,918.08 TOOL STEEL............................17 1,643,555 953.037 1,724.54 864.581 1,900.98 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 5,797 0.675 8,579.04 0.613 9,456.77 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 82,392 7.958 10,352.46 7.220 11,411.63 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 550,922 390.096 1,412.27 353.890 1,556.76 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 47,670 45.082 1,057.40 40.898 1,165.58 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 1,174,104 245.912 4,774.48 223.088 5,262.96 WIRE DRAWN............................23 2,264,900 773.421 2,928.42 701.636 3,228.03 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 1,046,306 2,196.480 476.36 1,992.614 525.09 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,653,937 2,144.864 771.11 1,945.789 850.01 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 10,795 18.096 596.52 16.417 657.55 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 124,065 271.653 456.70 246.440 503.43 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 2,751,858 703.979 3,909.00 638.640 4,308.93 COUNTRY TOTAL 19,534,774 15,944.786 1,225.15 14,464.871 1,350.50 Norway BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 109,340 25.456 4,295.12 23.094 4,734.56 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 5,634 1.576 3,574.18 1.430 3,939.86 TIN PLATE.............................29 113,482 275.324 412.18 249.770 454.35 COUNTRY TOTAL 228,456 302.357 755.58 274.294 832.89 Finland BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 1,452,782 7,398.270 196.37 6,711.600 216.46 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 26,113 19.003 1,374.09 17.240 1,514.68 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 94,985 52.144 1,821.56 47.305 2,007.93 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 334,597 167.754 1,994.57 152.184 2,198.63 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE WIRE DRAWN............................23 39,874 76.159 523.56 69.091 577.12 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 54,273 232.786 233.15 211.180 257.00 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 923,614 2,293.013 402.79 2,080.187 444.01 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 455,098 1,101.814 413.04 999.550 455.30 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 108,804 210.331 517.30 190.810 570.22 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 670,106 478.991 1,398.99 434.534 1,542.13 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,160,246 12,030.270 345.81 10,913.681 381.20 Denmark BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 578,591 329.360 1,756.71 298.791 1,936.44 WIRE DRAWN............................23 136,548 14.201 9,615.33 12.883 10,599.08 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 13,180 2.204 5,978.35 2.000 6,590.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 728,319 345.766 2,106.39 313.674 2,321.90 United Kingdom INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 31,995 12.886 2,482.92 11.690 2,736.95 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 4,423,811 4,295.793 1,029.80 3,897.079 1,135.16 WIRE RODS..............................3 1,134,255 3,299.609 343.75 2,993.356 378.92 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 3,300,186 7,495.204 440.31 6,799.537 485.35 STEEL PILING...........................5 186,478 337.589 552.38 306.256 608.90 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 497,120 544.216 913.46 493.705 1,006.92 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 6,733,239 18,019.057 373.67 16,346.619 411.90 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 2,258,986 2,925.977 772.04 2,654.403 851.03 TOOL STEEL............................17 1,166,494 338.810 3,442.91 307.364 3,795.15 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 62,069 9.138 6,792.29 8.290 7,487.21 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 1,003,667 341.533 2,938.71 309.834 3,239.37 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 304,712 715.346 425.96 648.952 469.54 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 306,839 223.705 1,371.62 202.942 1,511.95 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 142,909 107.225 1,332.79 97.273 1,469.15 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 30,350 2.724 11,137.97 2.472 12,277.51 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 13,256 7.249 1,828.44 6.577 2,015.51 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 19,275 26.573 725.35 24.107 799.56 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,099,654 1,134.920 968.93 1,029.583 1,068.06 TIN PLATE.............................29 38,441 59.961 641.10 54.396 706.69 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 13,424 8.109 1,655.30 7.357 1,824.66 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 140,641 37.744 3,726.16 34.241 4,107.39 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 11,634 6.663 1,745.94 6.045 1,924.57 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 139,875 319.048 438.41 289.436 483.27 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 712,911 953.239 747.88 864.765 824.40 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,244,941 725.305 1,716.44 657.986 1,892.05 COUNTRY TOTAL 25,017,162 41,947.634 596.39 38,054.265 657.41 Ireland STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 13,719 1.724 7,957.59 1.564 8,771.74 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 13,719 1.724 7,957.59 1.564 8,771.74 Netherlands BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 1,305,870 6,480.243 201.52 5,878.780 222.13 WIRE RODS..............................3 211,044 469.971 449.06 426.351 495.00 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 3,131,718 11,462.310 273.22 10,398.436 301.17 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 2,051 2.339 876.83 2.122 966.54 TOOL STEEL............................17 250,990 368.891 680.39 334.653 750.00 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 38,479 41.540 926.30 37.685 1,021.07 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 31,369 32.410 967.88 29.402 1,066.90 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 72,458 35.072 2,065.97 31.817 2,277.34 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 6,862 2.385 2,876.67 2.164 3,170.98 WIRE DRAWN............................23 96,996 79.742 1,216.37 72.341 1,340.82 BLACK PLATE...........................28 49,706 96.734 513.84 87.756 566.41 TIN PLATE.............................29 1,463,265 3,130.545 467.42 2,839.984 515.24 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 974,913 1,926.305 506.11 1,747.515 557.89 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 10,735,824 37,559.664 285.83 34,073.564 315.08 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 4,236,264 12,758.873 332.02 11,574.659 365.99 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 762,146 1,899.597 401.21 1,723.286 442.26 COUNTRY TOTAL 23,369,955 76,346.627 306.10 69,260.515 337.42 Belgium INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 309,755 824.793 375.55 748.240 413.98 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 260,166 954.099 272.68 865.545 300.58 WIRE RODS..............................3 282,683 1,169.361 241.74 1,060.827 266.47 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 6,934 3.246 2,135.97 2.945 2,354.50 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 2,029,102 1,388.916 1,460.92 1,260.004 1,610.39 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 525,448 1,181.236 444.83 1,071.600 490.34 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 7,993 3.305 2,417.85 2.999 2,665.22 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 64,267 119.544 537.60 108.449 592.60 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 67,726 46.851 1,445.55 42.503 1,593.44 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 6,561 4.864 1,348.75 4.413 1,486.74 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,585,122 1,802.259 879.52 1,634.983 969.50 BLACK PLATE...........................28 15,717 16.485 953.41 14.955 1,050.95 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 3,036,931 10,042.356 302.41 9,110.275 333.35 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 5,611,313 12,129.047 462.63 11,003.290 509.97 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 323,556 991.749 326.25 899.700 359.63 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 188,924 172.588 1,094.65 156.570 1,206.64 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 262,826 142.980 1,838.19 129.710 2,026.26 COUNTRY TOTAL 14,585,024 30,993.687 470.58 28,117.008 518.73 Luxembourg STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,294,505 2,569.311 503.83 2,330.841 555.38 STEEL PILING...........................5 8,580,176 17,232.889 497.90 15,633.419 548.84 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 34,731 69.607 498.95 63.147 550.00 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 19,571 40.883 478.70 37.089 527.68 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE WIRE DRAWN............................23 384,615 406.002 947.32 368.319 1,044.24 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,127,080 3,016.366 373.65 2,736.402 411.88 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 44,283 117.197 377.85 106.320 416.51 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 414,517 1,046.276 396.18 949.166 436.72 COUNTRY TOTAL 11,899,478 24,498.534 485.72 22,224.703 535.42 France BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 167,937 655.601 256.16 594.752 282.36 WIRE RODS..............................3 2,002,543 3,967.577 504.73 3,599.327 556.37 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 16,444 5.347 3,075.19 4.851 3,389.82 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 1,115,540 837.360 1,332.21 759.641 1,468.51 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 920,768 3,089.965 297.99 2,803.170 328.47 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 1,643,791 4,467.490 367.95 4,052.840 405.59 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 652,696 694.837 939.35 630.346 1,035.46 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 7,898 1.726 4,575.32 1.566 5,043.42 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 2,140,242 1,843.794 1,160.78 1,672.663 1,279.54 TOOL STEEL............................17 1,103,668 1,140.264 967.91 1,034.431 1,066.93 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 89,439 125.416 713.14 113.776 786.10 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 615,107 822.312 748.02 745.990 824.55 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 627,100 1,135.638 552.20 1,030.234 608.70 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 926,433 1,057.164 876.34 959.044 966.00 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 2,420,181 2,203.839 1,098.17 1,999.290 1,210.52 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 2,385,739 704.400 3,386.90 639.022 3,733.42 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 5,262 0.098 53,636.04 0.089 59,123.60 WIRE DRAWN............................23 3,065,830 2,817.899 1,087.98 2,556.356 1,199.30 BLACK PLATE...........................28 289,624 481.272 601.79 436.603 663.36 TIN PLATE.............................29 345,860 666.041 519.28 604.223 572.40 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 4,367,016 14,601.498 299.08 13,246.260 329.68 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 3,018,246 5,583.864 540.53 5,065.598 595.83 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 684,690 1,329.378 515.05 1,205.992 567.74 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 26,636 18.264 1,458.37 16.569 1,607.58 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 230,648 229.268 1,006.02 207.989 1,108.94 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,260,673 636.527 1,980.55 577.448 2,183.18 COUNTRY TOTAL 30,130,011 49,116.850 613.44 44,558.070 676.20 Federal Republic of Germany BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 905,436 3,068.368 295.09 2,783.578 325.28 WIRE RODS..............................3 1,412,776 4,360.969 323.96 3,956.206 357.10 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,380,264 2,957.820 466.65 2,683.290 514.39 STEEL PILING...........................5 702,523 1,439.486 488.04 1,305.881 537.97 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 2,002,499 2,900.185 690.47 2,631.005 761.12 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,851,939 1,724.670 1,073.79 1,564.595 1,183.65 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 872,738 1,739.045 501.85 1,577.636 553.19 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 22,954 39.488 581.29 35.823 640.76 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 2,417,800 5,153.431 469.16 4,675.116 517.16 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 13,663 33.280 410.53 30.192 452.54 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 915,495 753.440 1,215.09 683.510 1,339.40 TOOL STEEL............................17 2,555,838 2,268.579 1,126.62 2,058.021 1,241.89 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,270,813 1,344.070 945.50 1,219.321 1,042.23 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 1,818,144 2,220.347 818.86 2,014.266 902.63 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 1,120,277 1,135.246 986.81 1,029.879 1,087.78 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 20,047 2.313 8,664.29 2.099 9,550.74 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 2,419,068 2,288.818 1,056.91 2,076.382 1,165.04 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 3,998,227 2,961.018 1,350.29 2,686.192 1,488.44 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 627,053 179.024 3,502.62 162.408 3,860.97 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 134,896 45.252 2,980.99 41.052 3,285.98 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 90,517 105.903 854.71 96.074 942.16 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,475,092 1,165.306 1,265.84 1,057.149 1,395.35 BLACK PLATE...........................28 254,168 258.973 981.44 234.937 1,081.86 TIN PLATE.............................29 1,965,426 3,776.786 520.40 3,426.244 573.64 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 1,420,444 3,147.175 451.34 2,855.070 497.52 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 698,342 1,970.310 354.43 1,787.436 390.69 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 5,336,935 6,567.145 812.67 5,957.616 895.82 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 6,257,018 15,709.851 398.29 14,251.742 439.04 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 3,338,848 7,831.471 426.34 7,104.593 469.96 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 238,329 89.871 2,651.89 81.530 2,923.21 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 150,150 228.804 656.24 207.568 723.38 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 418,463 643.535 650.26 583.806 716.78 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 3,864,291 2,690.007 1,436.54 2,440.334 1,583.51 COUNTRY TOTAL 51,970,473 80,800.003 643.20 73,300.551 709.01 Austria STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 2,881 0.435 6,616.71 0.395 7,293.67 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 116,825 182.063 641.67 165.165 707.32 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 131,170 217.589 602.83 197.394 664.51 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 5,799 3.272 1,771.90 2.969 1,953.18 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 377,796 117.415 3,217.59 106.518 3,546.78 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 69,183 21.558 3,209.01 19.558 3,537.32 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 4,005 1.268 3,156.63 1.151 3,479.58 TOOL STEEL............................17 1,488,452 604.195 2,463.53 548.117 2,715.57 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 4,759,944 7,956.799 598.22 7,218.289 659.43 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 571,648 886.163 645.08 803.914 711.08 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 104,346 42.504 2,454.97 38.559 2,706.14 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 846,515 184.301 4,593.09 167.196 5,063.01 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 11,156 0.881 12,650.69 0.800 13,945.00 WIRE DRAWN............................23 365,544 140.271 2,605.98 127.252 2,872.60 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 820,788 2,247.105 365.26 2,038.540 402.64 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 135,226 329.169 410.81 298.618 452.84 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 20,779 16.762 1,239.59 15.207 1,366.41 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 343,062 75.190 4,562.55 68.212 5,029.35 COUNTRY TOTAL 10,175,119 13,026.950 781.08 11,817.854 861.00 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Czech Republic WIRE RODS..............................3 329,715 1,427.808 230.92 1,295.286 254.55 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 4,946,318 15,352.346 322.19 13,927.418 355.15 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 880,994 3,245.975 271.41 2,944.700 299.18 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 835,110 3,967.887 210.47 3,599.608 232.00 TOOL STEEL............................17 56,093 38.954 1,439.96 35.339 1,587.28 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 984,146 2,191.766 449.02 1,988.338 494.96 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 318,315 565.474 562.92 512.990 620.51 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 1,234,857 3,374.884 365.90 3,061.645 403.33 WIRE DRAWN............................23 205,988 547.985 375.90 497.124 414.36 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 835,596 3,089.612 270.45 2,802.850 298.12 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,735,662 5,502.394 315.44 4,991.690 347.71 COUNTRY TOTAL 12,362,794 39,305.090 314.53 35,656.988 346.71 Slovakia PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 968,847 3,595.859 269.43 3,262.110 297.00 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 45,584 84.233 541.16 76.415 596.53 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 26,566 69.172 384.06 62.752 423.35 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 23,851 21.884 1,089.87 19.853 1,201.38 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 193,526 291.367 664.20 264.324 732.15 WIRE DRAWN............................23 4,987 19.775 252.18 17.940 277.98 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 2,180,419 8,096.784 269.29 7,345.281 296.85 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,905,788 8,150.333 356.52 7,393.860 393.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 6,349,568 20,329.409 312.33 18,442.535 344.29 Hungary PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 470,158 1,439.089 326.71 1,305.520 360.13 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 283,406 915.333 309.62 830.377 341.30 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 98,259 58.709 1,673.66 53.260 1,844.89 TOOL STEEL............................17 17,784 18.754 948.24 17.014 1,045.26 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 609,567 2,017.002 302.21 1,829.794 333.13 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 293,163 1,124.396 260.73 1,020.036 287.40 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,772,337 5,573.285 318.01 5,056.001 350.54 Switzerland BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 7,224 26.543 272.16 24.080 300.00 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 2,083 0.931 2,236.29 0.845 2,465.09 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 12,489 26.605 469.42 24.136 517.44 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 354,417 147.148 2,408.57 133.491 2,654.99 TOOL STEEL............................17 410,210 314.081 1,306.06 284.930 1,439.69 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 364,057 282.330 1,289.47 256.126 1,421.40 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 25,403 0.135 187,359.52 0.123 206,528.46 WIRE DRAWN............................23 282,748 59.107 4,783.66 53.621 5,273.08 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 131,837 12.256 10,756.41 11.119 11,856.91 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 108,058 91.376 1,182.56 82.895 1,303.55 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 1,698,526 960.516 1,768.35 871.366 1,949.27 Latvia BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 2,134,488 11,046.334 193.23 10,021.069 213.00 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 9,062 43.148 210.02 39.144 231.50 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 31,176 18.933 1,646.62 17.176 1,815.09 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,174,726 11,108.416 195.77 10,077.389 215.80 Poland STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,329,723 5,277.524 251.96 4,787.691 277.74 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 233,091 532.841 437.45 483.386 482.20 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 10,870 18.849 576.67 17.100 635.67 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 135,061 196.729 686.53 178.470 756.77 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 149,055 254.938 584.67 231.276 644.49 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 478,619 1,768.272 270.67 1,604.150 298.36 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 47,458 25.270 1,878.00 22.925 2,070.14 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,312,982 7,163.059 322.90 6,498.220 355.94 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,696,859 15,237.485 308.24 13,823.218 339.78 Russia BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 21,867,179 105,969.657 206.35 96,134.083 227.47 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 848,275 3,678.591 230.60 3,337.163 254.19 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,856,127 7,935.647 233.90 7,199.100 257.83 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 625,985 383.996 1,630.18 348.356 1,796.97 TOOL STEEL............................17 330,430 215.307 1,534.69 195.324 1,691.70 WIRE DRAWN............................23 177,664 533.768 332.85 484.227 366.90 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 7,814,149 32,143.388 243.10 29,160.000 267.97 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 144,043 119.143 1,208.99 108.085 1,332.68 COUNTRY TOTAL 33,663,852 150,979.501 222.97 136,966.338 245.78 Belarus WIRE DRAWN............................23 271,563 323.678 838.99 293.636 924.83 COUNTRY TOTAL 271,563 323.678 838.99 293.636 924.83 Ukraine BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 342,485 1,051.733 325.64 954.117 358.95 TOOL STEEL............................17 128,297 42.976 2,985.25 38.988 3,290.68 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 25,372 36.334 698.29 32.962 769.73 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 391,843 988.081 396.57 896.373 437.14 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 1,254,394 3,464.233 362.10 3,142.701 399.15 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 72,593 203.002 357.60 184.161 394.18 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,214,984 5,786.363 382.79 5,249.302 421.96 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Kazakhstan SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 3,023,475 8,391.959 360.28 7,613.060 397.14 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,023,475 8,391.959 360.28 7,613.060 397.14 Spain BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 11,300,854 11,256.984 1,003.90 10,212.167 1,106.61 WIRE RODS..............................3 2,158,107 5,896.336 366.01 5,349.068 403.45 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,834,281 6,990.273 262.40 6,341.471 289.25 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 93,008 251.689 369.53 228.329 407.34 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 2,431,811 6,843.596 355.34 6,208.408 391.70 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 759,137 1,518.254 500.01 1,377.338 551.16 TOOL STEEL............................17 140,272 132.878 1,055.64 120.545 1,163.65 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 154,914 175.741 881.49 159.430 971.67 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 284,481 384.340 740.18 348.668 815.91 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 12,958 8.499 1,524.48 7.711 1,680.46 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 262,864 521.318 504.23 472.932 555.82 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 805,645 212.817 3,785.61 193.065 4,172.92 WIRE DRAWN............................23 29,652 25.876 1,145.89 23.475 1,263.13 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 303,997 283.205 1,073.41 256.920 1,183.24 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 1,211,409 2,377.065 509.62 2,156.438 561.76 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 386,925 759.944 509.15 689.410 561.24 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 6,172 8.148 757.46 7.392 834.96 COUNTRY TOTAL 22,176,487 37,646.970 589.06 34,152.767 649.33 Portugal BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 170,129 88.710 1,917.80 80.477 2,114.01 COUNTRY TOTAL 170,129 88.710 1,917.80 80.477 2,114.01 Italy INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 190,676 298.428 638.93 270.730 704.30 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 2,799,199 12,153.266 230.32 11,025.261 253.89 WIRE RODS..............................3 3,276,358 11,851.645 276.45 10,751.635 304.73 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,780,718 3,597.923 494.93 3,263.982 545.57 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 104,695 78.666 1,330.87 71.365 1,467.04 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 25,642 109.188 234.84 99.054 258.87 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 427,205 270.956 1,576.65 245.808 1,737.96 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 1,875,684 1,137.764 1,648.57 1,032.163 1,817.24 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 2,891,672 1,690.431 1,710.61 1,533.534 1,885.63 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 449,212 433.770 1,035.60 393.510 1,141.55 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 578,674 726.965 796.01 659.492 877.45 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 1,078,719 1,805.326 597.52 1,637.765 658.65 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 331,563 363.718 911.59 329.960 1,004.86 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 478,378 226.869 2,108.60 205.813 2,324.33 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 731,625 435.638 1,679.43 395.205 1,851.25 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 10,074 7.460 1,350.32 6.768 1,488.48 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,439,411 1,663.494 865.29 1,509.097 953.82 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 692,904 2,511.521 275.89 2,278.415 304.12 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 3,558,017 10,426.214 341.26 9,458.505 376.17 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 757,593 1,815.991 417.18 1,647.440 459.86 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 3,137 1.894 1,655.52 1.719 1,824.90 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 69,672 18.461 3,773.91 16.748 4,160.02 COUNTRY TOTAL 23,550,828 51,625.599 456.19 46,833.969 502.86 Slovenia BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 68,015 49.433 1,375.90 44.845 1,516.67 TOOL STEEL............................17 554,217 481.025 1,152.16 436.379 1,270.04 COUNTRY TOTAL 622,232 530.458 1,173.01 481.224 1,293.02 Greece WIRE DRAWN............................23 791,682 1,379.035 574.08 1,251.040 632.82 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 162,904 603.085 270.12 547.110 297.75 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 933,365 3,402.773 274.30 3,086.945 302.36 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,887,951 5,384.893 350.60 4,885.095 386.47 Romania PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 686,026 2,902.340 236.37 2,632.960 260.55 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 2,128,406 10,907.466 195.13 9,895.090 215.10 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 5,659 4.310 1,312.98 3.910 1,447.31 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 22,712 22.900 991.77 20.775 1,093.24 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 27,912 19.688 1,417.69 17.861 1,562.73 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 27,794 40.969 678.41 37.167 747.81 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 464,107 1,952.633 237.68 1,771.400 262.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,362,616 15,850.309 212.15 14,379.163 233.85 Bulgaria PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 1,208,205 4,869.689 248.11 4,417.709 273.49 WIRE DRAWN............................23 23,201 31.149 744.84 28.258 821.04 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,231,406 4,900.838 251.26 4,445.967 276.97 Turkey WIRE RODS..............................3 103,499 479.091 216.03 434.625 238.13 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 9,610 7.931 1,211.68 7.195 1,335.65 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 83,706 329.473 254.06 298.893 280.05 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,466,875 6,144.671 238.72 5,574.354 263.15 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,787,981 5,362.021 333.45 4,864.345 367.57 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 27,474 126.045 217.97 114.347 240.27 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 2,182,553 11,157.955 195.61 10,122.330 215.62 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,434,840 3,613.880 397.04 3,278.458 437.66 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,267,776 4,506.708 281.31 4,088.418 310.09 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 1,048,773 3,603.457 291.05 3,269.003 320.82 BLACK PLATE...........................28 28,118 71.198 394.93 64.590 435.33 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 6,544,470 28,372.217 230.66 25,738.850 254.26 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 6,529,258 17,174.672 380.17 15,580.605 419.06 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 2,383,737 6,048.281 394.12 5,486.910 434.44 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 202,875 707.350 286.81 641.698 316.15 COUNTRY TOTAL 25,101,545 87,704.956 286.20 79,564.621 315.49 Israel WIRE DRAWN............................23 184,110 305.571 602.51 277.210 664.15 COUNTRY TOTAL 184,110 305.571 602.51 277.210 664.15 Saudi Arabia STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 8,713 28.979 300.66 26.290 331.42 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 179,607 89.795 2,000.18 81.461 2,204.82 COUNTRY TOTAL 188,320 118.775 1,585.52 107.751 1,747.73 United Arab Emirates BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 22,009 14.550 1,512.59 13.200 1,667.35 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 125,617 454.194 276.57 412.038 304.87 COUNTRY TOTAL 147,626 468.744 314.94 425.238 347.16 Oman STANDARD PIPE.........................18 736,323 2,113.681 348.36 1,917.500 384.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 736,323 2,113.681 348.36 1,917.500 384.00 India BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 32,210 30.256 1,064.57 27.448 1,173.49 WIRE RODS..............................3 813,077 537.550 1,512.56 487.658 1,667.31 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 143,878 76.262 1,886.62 69.184 2,079.64 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 296,916 1,278.493 232.24 1,159.830 256.00 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 237,825 487.875 487.47 442.593 537.34 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 1,484,841 777.489 1,909.79 705.327 2,105.18 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 28,186 100.432 280.65 91.111 309.36 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,552,564 953.163 1,628.85 864.696 1,795.50 TOOL STEEL............................17 57,600 43.190 1,333.62 39.182 1,470.06 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 3,721,468 9,437.346 394.33 8,561.419 434.68 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 76,342 237.773 321.07 215.705 353.92 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 381,878 406.747 938.86 368.995 1,034.91 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 28,444 5.114 5,561.20 4.640 6,130.17 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 337,311 78.384 4,303.30 71.109 4,743.58 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 19,682 19.870 990.53 18.026 1,091.87 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,573,625 1,645.541 956.30 1,492.811 1,054.14 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 79,155 340.834 232.24 309.200 256.00 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 65,360 43.191 1,513.25 39.183 1,668.07 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 40,902,903 92,249.805 443.39 83,687.639 488.76 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 407,797 519.368 785.18 471.163 865.51 COUNTRY TOTAL 52,241,062 109,268.693 478.10 99,126.919 527.01 Thailand STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 10,153 31.235 325.05 28.336 358.31 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 4,792 9.996 479.35 9.069 528.39 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,312,348 3,949.233 332.30 3,582.685 366.30 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 2,396 0.690 3,472.23 0.626 3,827.48 WIRE DRAWN............................23 149,242 110.278 1,353.32 100.043 1,491.78 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 79,710 73.801 1,080.05 66.952 1,190.55 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,558,641 4,175.235 373.31 3,787.711 411.50 Malaysia WIRE RODS..............................3 26,690 103.374 258.19 93.780 284.60 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 78,021 183.899 424.26 166.831 467.66 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 404,290 250.300 1,615.22 227.069 1,780.47 COUNTRY TOTAL 509,001 537.575 946.85 487.680 1,043.72 Singapore STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 222,547 110.475 2,014.44 100.222 2,220.54 COUNTRY TOTAL 222,547 110.475 2,014.44 100.222 2,220.54 Indonesia STANDARD PIPE.........................18 467,702 1,332.201 351.07 1,208.553 386.99 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 15,630 66.012 236.77 59.886 261.00 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 8,682 36.669 236.76 33.266 260.99 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 23,323 98.501 236.78 89.359 261.00 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,147,309 6,664.437 322.20 6,045.878 355.17 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,662,646 8,197.822 324.80 7,436.942 358.03 Philippines STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,086,273 3,160.819 343.67 2,867.448 378.83 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,086,273 3,160.819 343.67 2,867.448 378.83 China BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 60,243 8.688 6,933.72 7.882 7,643.11 WIRE RODS..............................3 1,448,815 6,154.922 235.39 5,583.653 259.47 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 6,866 22.522 304.85 20.432 336.04 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 441,073 1,567.744 281.34 1,422.234 310.13 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 36,900 29.927 1,232.97 27.150 1,359.12 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 38,623 41.689 926.45 37.820 1,021.23 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 87,164 42.506 2,050.62 38.561 2,260.42 TOOL STEEL............................17 153,607 99.199 1,548.47 89.992 1,706.90 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,578,636 4,236.701 372.61 3,843.472 410.73 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 6,396,261 10,669.857 599.47 9,679.535 660.80 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 577,490 1,478.039 390.71 1,340.855 430.69 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 903,861 2,974.135 303.91 2,698.091 335.00 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 249,303 318.956 781.62 289.353 861.59 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 1,000,256 366.457 2,729.53 332.445 3,008.79 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 31,336 28.499 1,099.54 25.854 1,212.04 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 33,006 30.214 1,092.40 27.410 1,204.16 WIRE DRAWN............................23 3,335,220 6,505.111 512.71 5,901.340 565.16 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 570,556 402.152 1,418.75 364.827 1,563.91 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 3,300 0.352 9,355.35 0.320 10,312.50 COUNTRY TOTAL 16,952,516 34,977.679 484.67 31,731.226 534.25 Korea, South BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 19,634 1.274 15,408.02 1.156 16,984.43 WIRE RODS..............................3 199,651 166.386 1,199.93 150.943 1,322.69 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 187,299 833.393 224.74 756.042 247.74 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 436,149 1,116.773 390.54 1,013.120 430.50 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 324,668 661.394 490.88 600.007 541.11 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 25,626 72.300 354.44 65.590 390.70 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 243,805 271.628 897.57 246.417 989.40 TOOL STEEL............................17 138,042 158.979 868.30 144.224 957.14 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 3,445,468 10,114.173 340.66 9,175.426 375.51 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 2,281,979 6,482.578 352.02 5,880.898 388.03 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 960,055 2,852.818 336.53 2,588.034 370.96 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 521,954 1,677.376 311.17 1,521.691 343.01 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 1,676,987 5,605.943 299.14 5,085.628 329.75 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 852,038 2,191.564 388.78 1,988.154 428.56 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 1,840,143 712.818 2,581.50 646.658 2,845.62 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 800,614 2,669.486 299.91 2,421.718 330.60 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 13,968 41.618 335.62 37.756 369.95 WIRE DRAWN............................23 4,413,896 4,024.147 1,096.85 3,650.646 1,209.07 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 29,862,279 96,853.949 308.32 87,864.450 339.87 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 5,304,278 18,886.882 280.84 17,133.896 309.58 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 4,636,232 9,828.064 471.73 8,915.873 520.00 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 469,254 1,131.665 414.66 1,026.630 457.08 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 2,911,214 7,145.400 407.42 6,482.200 449.11 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 331,392 226.055 1,465.98 205.074 1,615.96 COUNTRY TOTAL 61,896,625 173,726.672 356.29 157,602.231 392.74 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Taiwan INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 17,088 2.028 8,424.99 1.840 9,286.96 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 15,000 2.397 6,256.45 2.175 6,896.55 WIRE RODS..............................3 1,708,006 1,176.067 1,452.30 1,066.911 1,600.89 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 152,880 95.645 1,598.41 86.768 1,761.94 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 2,624 0.555 4,723.12 0.504 5,206.35 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 602,763 327.677 1,839.50 297.264 2,027.70 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 8,123 0.729 11,131.52 0.662 12,270.39 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,484,427 848.603 1,749.26 769.840 1,928.23 TOOL STEEL............................17 704,852 495.316 1,423.03 449.344 1,568.62 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,616,454 4,577.365 353.14 4,152.517 389.27 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 38,488 127.415 302.07 115.589 332.97 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 138,835 91.153 1,523.09 82.693 1,678.92 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 3,503,560 1,878.410 1,865.17 1,704.066 2,056.00 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 8,434 2.007 4,201.65 1.821 4,631.52 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 397,134 119.281 3,329.40 108.210 3,670.03 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,213,775 1,508.718 804.51 1,368.687 886.82 TIN PLATE.............................29 159,304 318.121 500.76 288.595 552.00 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 23,556 94.203 250.05 85.460 275.64 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 3,213,179 2,044.810 1,571.38 1,855.021 1,732.15 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 6,806,356 18,353.060 370.86 16,649.621 408.80 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 333,327 614.031 542.85 557.040 598.39 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 62,405 43.695 1,428.18 39.640 1,574.29 COUNTRY TOTAL 22,210,570 32,721.295 678.78 29,684.268 748.23 Japan INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 22,759 18.166 1,252.83 16.480 1,381.01 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 50,965 75.453 675.45 68.450 744.56 WIRE RODS..............................3 2,622,861 8,044.703 326.04 7,298.034 359.39 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 210,575 328.809 640.42 298.291 705.94 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 875,058 1,104.695 792.13 1,002.163 873.17 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 256,562 351.670 729.55 319.030 804.19 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 5,368,261 12,374.950 433.80 11,226.369 478.18 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 235,082 571.612 411.26 518.558 453.34 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,603,016 2,849.024 562.65 2,584.592 620.22 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 20,933 6.319 3,312.42 5.733 3,651.32 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 250,470 134.268 1,865.45 121.806 2,056.30 TOOL STEEL............................17 2,668,171 3,878.793 687.89 3,518.783 758.27 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 331,992 264.586 1,254.76 240.029 1,383.13 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 10,973,654 3,897.793 2,815.35 3,536.020 3,103.39 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 15,385,313 28,495.462 539.92 25,850.656 595.16 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 2,111,919 3,261.329 647.56 2,958.629 713.82 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 4,881,668 3,875.147 1,259.74 3,515.476 1,388.62 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 1,397,641 799.498 1,748.15 725.293 1,927.00 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 2,030,196 739.451 2,745.54 670.819 3,026.44 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 241,307 73.766 3,271.22 66.920 3,605.90 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 708,715 1,808.139 391.96 1,640.317 432.06 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 22,791 51.395 443.45 46.625 488.82 WIRE DRAWN............................23 6,608,109 7,933.257 832.96 7,196.932 918.18 BLACK PLATE...........................28 1,443,723 1,854.514 778.49 1,682.388 858.14 TIN PLATE.............................29 5,171 6.980 740.73 6.333 816.52 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 482,823 759.163 635.99 688.702 701.06 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 1,179,636 1,947.063 605.85 1,766.347 667.84 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,042,254 2,496.089 818.18 2,264.415 901.89 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 589,877 717.073 822.62 650.518 906.78 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 256,691 329.312 779.48 298.747 859.23 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 443,782 435.506 1,019.00 395.085 1,123.26 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 924,537 1,868.925 494.69 1,695.461 545.30 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 33,955 11.449 2,965.58 10.387 3,268.99 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,596,623 493.007 3,238.54 447.249 3,569.87 COUNTRY TOTAL 67,877,090 91,857.380 738.94 83,331.637 814.54 Australia BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 18,396,909 79,898.858 230.25 72,483.046 253.81 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 225,511 1,029.487 219.05 933.936 241.46 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 14,039 23.914 587.05 21.695 647.11 WIRE DRAWN............................23 127,717 275.277 463.96 249.728 511.42 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 46,508 13.626 3,412.99 12.362 3,762.17 COUNTRY TOTAL 18,810,684 81,241.166 231.54 73,700.767 255.23 New Zealand PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 44,790 204.236 219.30 185.280 241.74 WIRE DRAWN............................23 7,240 14.669 493.54 13.308 544.03 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 118,442 538.401 219.99 488.430 242.50 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 258,903 417.153 620.64 378.435 684.14 COUNTRY TOTAL 429,375 1,174.460 365.59 1,065.453 403.00 Morocco SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 3,829,020 11,117.798 344.40 10,085.900 379.64 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,829,020 11,117.798 344.40 10,085.900 379.64 Algeria PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 27,822 5.390 5,161.49 4.890 5,689.57 COUNTRY TOTAL 27,822 5.390 5,161.49 4.890 5,689.57 Egypt WIRE RODS..............................3 703,886 3,066.805 229.52 2,782.160 253.00 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 2,095,798 6,791.933 308.57 6,161.540 340.14 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 1,625,583 7,110.911 228.60 6,450.912 251.99 WIRE DRAWN............................23 10,253 18.611 550.90 16.884 607.26 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 10,468,911 32,185.553 325.27 29,198.251 358.55 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 258,989 718.293 360.56 651.625 397.45 COUNTRY TOTAL 15,163,420 49,892.108 303.92 45,261.372 335.02 South Africa BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 9,729,916 45,083.913 215.82 40,899.450 237.90 WIRE RODS..............................3 46,190 199.498 231.53 180.982 255.22 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 123,062 363.423 338.62 329.692 373.26 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 947,298 2,039.720 464.43 1,850.404 511.94 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 56,678 223.355 253.76 202.625 279.72 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 507,775 1,751.355 289.93 1,588.803 319.60 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 91,078 250.310 363.86 227.078 401.09 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 557,026 1,764.972 315.60 1,601.157 347.89 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 546,371 1,350.642 404.53 1,225.283 445.91 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 424,018 1,143.781 370.72 1,037.621 408.64 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 378,440 245.893 1,539.04 223.071 1,696.50 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 90,082 279.522 322.27 253.579 355.24 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,080,773 3,081.192 350.76 2,795.212 386.65 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 3,544,962 11,481.470 308.76 10,415.818 340.34 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,220,792 1,106.113 1,103.68 1,003.450 1,216.59 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 3,832,558 7,607.952 503.76 6,901.820 555.30 COUNTRY TOTAL 23,177,019 77,973.120 297.24 70,736.045 327.66 GRAND TOTAL 1,048,576,792 2,593,699.733 404.28 2,352,965.482 445.64 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 265,476 326.740 812.50 296.414 895.63 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 390,251 1,413.051 276.18 1,281.899 304.43 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 5,436,025 13,534.890 401.63 12,278.650 442.72 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 2,873,486 7,492.208 383.53 6,796.819 422.77 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 11,527,410 29,482.656 390.99 26,746.224 430.99 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 25,988 64.908 400.38 58.884 441.34 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,630,346 1,184.739 1,376.12 1,074.778 1,516.91 TOOL STEEL............................17 502,597 437.786 1,148.04 397.153 1,265.50 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 87,368 24.635 3,546.42 22.349 3,909.26 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 119,852 209.727 571.46 190.262 629.93 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 9,246,854 14,780.763 625.60 13,408.887 689.61 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,028,896 1,021.918 1,006.83 927.069 1,109.84 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 810,089 414.466 1,954.53 375.998 2,154.50 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 2,002,637 3,095.050 647.05 2,807.783 713.24 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 98,609 86.131 1,144.87 78.137 1,262.00 WIRE DRAWN............................23 761,805 1,511.884 503.88 1,371.559 555.43 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 1,587,113 3,988.478 397.92 3,618.288 438.64 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 595,312 1,295.292 459.60 1,175.070 506.62 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 4,686,424 9,047.910 517.96 8,208.129 570.95 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 1,434,037 1,325.889 1,081.57 1,202.827 1,192.22 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 28,340 57.001 497.18 51.711 548.05 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 162,999 122.129 1,334.64 110.794 1,471.19 COUNTRY TOTAL 45,301,914 90,918.262 498.27 82,479.684 549.25 Mexico INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 296,332 506.864 584.64 459.820 644.45 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,447,059 5,011.816 288.73 4,546.645 318.27 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 379,365 1,405.146 269.98 1,274.728 297.60 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 270,410 273.811 987.58 248.398 1,088.62 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 240,847 307.875 782.29 279.300 862.32 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 809,788 903.891 895.89 819.997 987.55 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 3,000 0.330 9,071.85 0.300 10,000.00 WIRE DRAWN............................23 789,418 793.751 994.54 720.079 1,096.29 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,236,219 9,203.488 460.28 8,349.267 507.38 Dominican Republic MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 114,065 380.262 299.96 344.968 330.65 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 8,640 18.612 464.20 16.885 511.70 COUNTRY TOTAL 122,705 398.874 307.63 361.853 339.10 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Trinidad and Tobago BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 436,310 1,792.589 243.40 1,626.210 268.30 COUNTRY TOTAL 436,310 1,792.589 243.40 1,626.210 268.30 Colombia BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 14,183 20.795 682.04 18.865 751.82 COUNTRY TOTAL 14,183 20.795 682.04 18.865 751.82 Venezuela BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 6,030 5.522 1,091.88 5.010 1,203.59 WIRE DRAWN............................23 9,900 19.047 519.74 17.280 572.92 COUNTRY TOTAL 15,930 24.570 648.34 22.290 714.67 Brazil BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 20,761,248 82,571.133 251.43 74,907.293 277.16 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 42,580 60.004 709.62 54.435 782.22 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 30,574 27.412 1,115.34 24.868 1,229.45 TOOL STEEL............................17 966,908 761.183 1,270.27 690.534 1,400.23 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 581,305 1,041.241 558.28 944.599 615.40 COUNTRY TOTAL 22,382,615 84,460.974 265.01 76,621.729 292.12 Argentina BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 5,664 0.509 11,121.85 0.462 12,259.74 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 72,123 88.267 817.10 80.075 900.69 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 150,457 165.897 906.93 150.500 999.71 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 451,846 397.474 1,136.79 360.583 1,253.10 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 100,402 63.934 1,570.40 58.000 1,731.07 COUNTRY TOTAL 780,492 716.083 1,089.95 649.620 1,201.46 Sweden PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 384,586 571.158 673.34 518.146 742.23 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,294,227 3,148.827 411.02 2,856.569 453.07 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 599,815 308.973 1,941.32 280.296 2,139.93 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 32,083 20.762 1,545.27 18.835 1,703.37 TOOL STEEL............................17 1,643,555 953.037 1,724.54 864.581 1,900.98 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 416,379 313.348 1,328.81 284.265 1,464.76 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 44,409 43.223 1,027.42 39.212 1,132.54 WIRE DRAWN............................23 163,033 195.983 831.87 177.793 916.98 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 642,009 1,449.285 442.98 1,314.770 488.31 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 105,093 203.348 516.81 184.475 569.69 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 124,065 271.653 456.70 246.440 503.43 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 666,479 278.538 2,392.77 252.686 2,637.58 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 6,115,733 7,758.139 788.30 7,038.068 868.95 Finland BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 162,060 815.710 198.67 740.000 219.00 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 334,597 167.754 1,994.57 152.184 2,198.63 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 125,352 299.817 418.09 271.990 460.87 COUNTRY TOTAL 622,009 1,283.281 484.70 1,164.174 534.29 United Kingdom BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 128,059 147.492 868.24 133.803 957.07 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,616,765 3,694.730 437.59 3,351.804 482.36 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 459,487 510.470 900.12 463.091 992.22 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 413,130 559.450 738.46 507.525 814.01 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 590,636 658.025 897.59 596.951 989.42 TOOL STEEL............................17 1,166,494 338.810 3,442.91 307.364 3,795.15 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 32,696 0.253 128,962.26 0.230 142,156.52 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 43,223 1.864 23,188.21 1.691 25,560.62 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 208,559 169.792 1,228.32 154.033 1,353.99 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 20,420 19.403 1,052.36 17.603 1,160.03 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 13,256 7.249 1,828.44 6.577 2,015.51 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 11,159 15.440 722.73 14.007 796.67 WIRE DRAWN............................23 100,586 5.616 17,909.74 5.095 19,742.10 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 5,960 1.281 4,649.03 1.163 5,124.68 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 712,911 953.239 747.88 864.765 824.40 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 58,692 25.206 2,328.44 22.867 2,566.67 COUNTRY TOTAL 5,582,033 7,108.328 785.28 6,448.569 865.62 Netherlands PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,094,176 3,634.438 301.06 3,297.108 331.86 TOOL STEEL............................17 250,990 368.891 680.39 334.653 750.00 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 3,941 4.262 924.55 3.867 1,019.14 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 57,998 27.983 2,072.60 25.386 2,284.65 WIRE DRAWN............................23 33,046 17.481 1,890.34 15.859 2,083.74 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 806,781 2,749.300 293.45 2,494.124 323.47 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 754,178 1,741.813 432.98 1,580.147 477.28 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,001,110 8,544.171 351.25 7,751.144 387.18 Belgium INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 309,755 824.793 375.55 748.240 413.98 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 182,804 165.292 1,105.94 149.951 1,219.09 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 336,892 1,097.878 306.86 995.979 338.25 COUNTRY TOTAL 829,451 2,087.964 397.25 1,894.170 437.90 France IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 763,272 672.209 1,135.47 609.818 1,251.64 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 229,719 409.034 561.61 371.070 619.07 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 342,762 288.255 1,189.09 261.501 1,310.75 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 535,533 778.736 687.69 706.458 758.05 TOOL STEEL............................17 1,103,668 1,140.264 967.91 1,034.431 1,066.93 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 2,211 0.125 17,594.61 0.114 19,394.74 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 615,107 822.312 748.02 745.990 824.55 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 472,374 424.313 1,113.27 384.931 1,227.17 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 1,688,713 1,175.377 1,436.74 1,066.285 1,583.74 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 722,910 1,239.041 583.44 1,124.040 643.14 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 318,756 736.950 432.53 668.550 476.79 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 245,979 507.122 485.05 460.054 534.67 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 230,648 229.268 1,006.02 207.989 1,108.94 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 435,540 64.811 6,720.11 58.796 7,407.65 COUNTRY TOTAL 7,707,192 8,487.824 908.03 7,700.027 1,000.93 Federal Republic of Germany STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 181,079 265.996 680.76 241.308 750.41 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 1,532,061 2,499.417 612.97 2,267.434 675.68 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 842,580 1,135.921 741.76 1,030.491 817.65 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 66,869 82.402 811.50 74.754 894.52 TOOL STEEL............................17 2,555,838 2,268.579 1,126.62 2,058.021 1,241.89 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 164,857 121.713 1,354.46 110.417 1,493.04 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 1,608,132 2,176.257 738.94 1,974.268 814.55 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 3,329 0.780 4,265.56 0.708 4,701.98 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 20,047 2.313 8,664.29 2.099 9,550.74 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,343,844 1,169.178 1,149.39 1,060.661 1,266.99 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 2,850,889 1,639.277 1,739.11 1,487.128 1,917.04 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 130,409 45.152 2,888.17 40.962 3,183.66 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 27,294 20.300 1,344.52 18.416 1,482.08 WIRE DRAWN............................23 570,660 474.984 1,201.43 430.899 1,324.35 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 9,881 8.950 1,103.93 8.120 1,216.87 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,203,585 2,645.150 455.02 2,399.641 501.57 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 5,332,500 13,617.751 391.58 12,353.820 431.65 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 1,331,227 3,003.434 443.23 2,724.671 488.58 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 150,150 228.804 656.24 207.568 723.38 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 81,005 150.809 537.14 136.812 592.09 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,602,374 1,614.902 992.24 1,465.015 1,093.76 COUNTRY TOTAL 21,608,610 33,172.079 651.41 30,093.213 718.06 Austria PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 23,372 42.925 544.48 38.941 600.19 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 91,050 38.860 2,342.97 35.254 2,582.69 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 69,183 21.558 3,209.01 19.558 3,537.32 TOOL STEEL............................17 1,488,452 604.195 2,463.53 548.117 2,715.57 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 3,243,750 5,645.426 574.58 5,121.446 633.37 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 11,156 0.881 12,650.69 0.800 13,945.00 WIRE DRAWN............................23 158,386 31.422 5,040.53 28.506 5,556.23 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 33,011 10.898 3,028.94 9.887 3,338.83 COUNTRY TOTAL 5,118,360 6,396.169 800.22 5,802.509 882.09 Czech Republic TOOL STEEL............................17 56,093 38.954 1,439.96 35.339 1,587.28 COUNTRY TOTAL 56,093 38.954 1,439.96 35.339 1,587.28 Hungary TOOL STEEL............................17 17,784 18.754 948.24 17.014 1,045.26 COUNTRY TOTAL 17,784 18.754 948.24 17.014 1,045.26 Switzerland TOOL STEEL............................17 410,210 314.081 1,306.06 284.930 1,439.69 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 141,903 82.385 1,722.42 74.739 1,898.65 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 2,803 1.749 1,602.29 1.587 1,766.23 COUNTRY TOTAL 554,916 398.216 1,393.50 361.256 1,536.07 Latvia BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 2,134,488 11,046.334 193.23 10,021.069 213.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,134,488 11,046.334 193.23 10,021.069 213.00 Poland PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 233,091 532.841 437.45 483.386 482.20 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 135,061 196.729 686.53 178.470 756.77 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 5,610 6.069 924.32 5.506 1,018.89 COUNTRY TOTAL 373,762 735.640 508.08 667.362 560.06 Russia TOOL STEEL............................17 330,430 215.307 1,534.69 195.324 1,691.70 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 144,043 119.143 1,208.99 108.085 1,332.68 COUNTRY TOTAL 474,473 334.451 1,418.66 303.409 1,563.81 Ukraine BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 286,354 799.350 358.23 725.159 394.88 TOOL STEEL............................17 128,297 42.976 2,985.25 38.988 3,290.68 COUNTRY TOTAL 414,651 842.327 492.27 764.147 542.63 Spain IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 110,020 192.289 572.16 174.442 630.70 TOOL STEEL............................17 140,272 132.878 1,055.64 120.545 1,163.65 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 284,481 384.340 740.18 348.668 815.91 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 12,958 8.499 1,524.48 7.711 1,680.46 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 3,819 1.194 3,196.07 1.084 3,523.06 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 1,183,250 2,320.658 509.88 2,105.267 562.04 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,734,800 3,039.861 570.68 2,757.717 629.07 Italy INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 190,676 298.428 638.93 270.730 704.30 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 13,744 7.275 1,889.14 6.600 2,082.42 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,630,357 3,534.031 461.33 3,206.020 508.53 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 33,981 11.344 2,995.24 10.292 3,301.69 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 42,460 31.347 1,354.49 28.438 1,493.07 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 130,239 70.517 1,846.92 63.972 2,035.88 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 139,870 111.935 1,249.56 101.546 1,377.41 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 381,942 155.483 2,456.48 141.052 2,707.81 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 10,074 7.460 1,350.32 6.768 1,488.48 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,019,420 1,284.335 793.73 1,165.130 874.94 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 383,008 1,041.843 367.63 945.145 405.24 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 3,137 1.894 1,655.52 1.719 1,824.90 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,978,908 6,555.897 606.92 5,947.412 669.02 Slovenia TOOL STEEL............................17 554,217 481.025 1,152.16 436.379 1,270.04 COUNTRY TOTAL 554,217 481.025 1,152.16 436.379 1,270.04 Romania PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 8,821 19.602 450.00 17.783 496.04 COUNTRY TOTAL 8,821 19.602 450.00 17.783 496.04 Turkey BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,164,842 3,229.556 360.68 2,929.805 397.58 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,164,842 3,229.556 360.68 2,929.805 397.58 India TOOL STEEL............................17 57,600 43.190 1,333.62 39.182 1,470.06 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 12,600 0.709 17,749.27 0.644 19,565.22 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 216,946 227.046 955.51 205.973 1,053.27 COUNTRY TOTAL 287,146 270.946 1,059.79 245.799 1,168.21 Thailand IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE WIRE DRAWN............................23 35,257 47.619 740.38 43.200 816.13 COUNTRY TOTAL 35,257 47.619 740.38 43.200 816.13 China BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 20,848 19.643 1,061.34 17.820 1,169.92 TOOL STEEL............................17 153,607 99.199 1,548.47 89.992 1,706.90 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 234,260 393.045 596.01 356.565 656.99 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 135,743 27.221 4,986.60 24.695 5,496.78 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 21,504 6.012 3,576.84 5.454 3,942.79 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 2,153 1.829 1,176.61 1.660 1,296.99 COUNTRY TOTAL 568,115 546.951 1,038.69 496.186 1,144.96 Korea, South BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 164,216 263.129 624.09 238.707 687.94 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 39,448 37.737 1,045.32 34.235 1,152.27 TOOL STEEL............................17 138,042 158.979 868.30 144.224 957.14 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 4,000 0.088 45,359.25 0.080 50,000.00 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,006,838 1,212.025 830.71 1,099.531 915.70 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 149,996 383.945 390.67 348.310 430.64 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 2,931 1.808 1,620.33 1.641 1,786.11 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,505,471 2,057.714 731.62 1,866.728 806.48 Taiwan BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 11,878 8.062 1,473.28 7.314 1,624.01 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 19,963 21.816 915.02 19.792 1,008.64 TOOL STEEL............................17 704,852 495.316 1,423.03 449.344 1,568.62 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 52,405 34.788 1,506.37 31.560 1,660.49 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 5,278 1.806 2,921.37 1.639 3,220.26 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 197,861 102.778 1,925.12 93.239 2,122.08 WIRE DRAWN............................23 93,082 175.859 529.30 159.537 583.45 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 13,540 8.846 1,530.63 8.025 1,687.23 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,098,859 849.275 1,293.88 770.450 1,426.26 Japan PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 483,331 871.946 554.31 791.017 611.02 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 43,412 81.449 532.99 73.890 587.52 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 19,127 24.382 784.47 22.119 864.73 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,594,567 2,839.427 561.58 2,575.886 619.04 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 3,841 3.632 1,057.51 3.295 1,165.71 TOOL STEEL............................17 2,668,171 3,878.793 687.89 3,518.783 758.27 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 162,220 132.897 1,220.64 120.563 1,345.52 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 10,580,985 3,154.415 3,354.34 2,861.638 3,697.53 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 240,480 545.200 441.09 494.598 486.21 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 1,660,622 2,536.097 654.79 2,300.710 721.79 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 3,570,850 2,875.415 1,241.86 2,608.534 1,368.91 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 725,060 629.551 1,151.71 571.120 1,269.54 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 239,177 73.688 3,245.79 66.849 3,577.87 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 135,125 104.262 1,296.01 94.585 1,428.61 WIRE DRAWN............................23 3,717,533 4,150.227 895.74 3,765.024 987.39 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 918,925 1,761.309 521.73 1,597.834 575.11 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,196,395 1,543.390 775.17 1,400.141 854.48 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 177,750 283.238 627.56 256.950 691.77 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 924,537 1,868.925 494.69 1,695.461 545.30 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 11,104 9.248 1,200.64 8.390 1,323.48 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 242,630 56.297 4,309.80 51.072 4,750.74 COUNTRY TOTAL 29,315,842 27,423.799 1,068.99 24,878.459 1,178.36 Australia SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 46,508 13.626 3,412.99 12.362 3,762.17 COUNTRY TOTAL 46,508 13.626 3,412.99 12.362 3,762.17 GRAND TOTAL 168,199,819 320,324.155 525.09 290,593.268 578.82 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 15,379 20.521 749.40 18.617 826.07 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 2,170,475 9,073.569 239.21 8,231.406 263.68 WIRE RODS..............................3 11,632,563 34,032.423 341.81 30,873.704 376.78 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 2,579,967 7,951.166 324.48 7,213.179 357.67 STEEL PILING...........................5 989,883 1,745.897 566.98 1,583.852 624.98 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 3,055,129 9,149.648 333.91 8,300.424 368.07 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 5,394,744 16,002.900 337.11 14,517.591 371.60 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 2,405 4.075 590.15 3.697 650.53 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 189,774 483.335 392.63 438.475 432.80 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 192,932 318.233 606.26 288.697 668.29 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 12,970,617 31,533.901 411.32 28,607.082 453.41 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 2,464,293 6,431.300 383.17 5,834.379 422.37 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 54,754 108.041 506.78 98.014 558.63 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 4,622,239 6,729.690 686.84 6,105.074 757.11 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 11,529,949 19,706.579 585.08 17,877.513 644.94 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 574,166 967.340 593.55 877.557 654.28 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 8,704 10.120 860.05 9.181 948.04 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 244,640 342.999 713.24 311.164 786.21 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 31,374 44.650 702.66 40.506 774.55 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 6,424,671 7,288.642 881.46 6,612.147 971.65 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 38,596 57.578 670.32 52.234 738.91 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 767,304 866.391 885.63 785.977 976.24 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 7,486,546 15,145.836 494.30 13,740.076 544.87 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 173,205 389.370 444.83 353.231 490.34 WIRE DRAWN............................23 9,591,735 16,729.023 573.36 15,176.319 632.02 BLACK PLATE...........................28 49,633 142.030 349.45 128.848 385.21 TIN PLATE.............................29 4,970,074 9,004.035 551.98 8,168.326 608.46 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 2,432,873 4,475.318 543.62 4,059.942 599.24 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 11,066,605 30,941.782 357.66 28,069.921 394.25 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 9,327,725 21,648.874 430.86 19,639.534 474.95 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 19,162,423 37,600.787 509.63 34,110.870 561.77 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 44,169 61.084 723.08 55.415 797.06 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 7,659,006 9,692.432 790.20 8,792.829 871.05 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 3,081,497 7,691.494 400.64 6,977.608 441.63 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 3,026,810 5,353.920 565.34 4,856.996 623.19 COUNTRY TOTAL 144,026,859 311,744.998 462.00 282,810.385 509.27 Mexico BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 21,769,675 93,328.001 233.26 84,665.763 257.12 WIRE RODS..............................3 1,497,114 5,344.026 280.15 4,848.021 308.81 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 386,207 1,412.290 273.46 1,281.209 301.44 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 2,147,429 6,932.154 309.78 6,288.747 341.47 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 497,431 1,410.792 352.59 1,279.850 388.66 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 357,364 1,279.931 279.21 1,161.135 307.77 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 4,777,057 21,664.257 220.50 19,653.489 243.06 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 57,132 61.909 922.84 56.163 1,017.25 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,181,711 2,071.434 570.48 1,879.174 628.85 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 56,549 62.761 901.02 56.936 993.20 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 42,948 35.297 1,216.76 32.021 1,341.24 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 963,760 1,695.650 568.37 1,538.269 626.52 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 10,705 23.934 447.26 21.713 493.02 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 6,629,319 13,032.195 508.69 11,822.612 560.73 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 250,626 258.711 968.75 234.699 1,067.86 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 368,038 285.748 1,287.98 259.227 1,419.75 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 951,923 1,016.416 936.55 922.078 1,032.37 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 33,900 66.805 507.44 60.605 559.36 WIRE DRAWN............................23 2,091,791 3,495.596 598.41 3,171.153 659.63 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 12,821,517 37,805.636 339.14 34,296.706 373.84 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 12,975,868 31,041.994 418.01 28,160.832 460.78 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 10,630,881 17,132.461 620.51 15,542.312 684.00 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 3,199,386 5,099.812 627.35 4,626.473 691.54 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 287,256 588.871 487.81 534.215 537.72 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 461,168 649.638 709.88 589.342 782.51 COUNTRY TOTAL 84,446,755 245,796.331 343.56 222,982.744 378.71 Guatemala STANDARD PIPE.........................18 289,935 399.017 726.62 361.983 800.96 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 32,495 89.367 363.61 81.073 400.81 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 168,099 281.607 596.93 255.470 658.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 490,529 769.992 637.06 698.526 702.23 El Salvador SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,416,643 3,699.394 382.94 3,356.035 422.12 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,416,643 3,699.394 382.94 3,356.035 422.12 Honduras WIRE DRAWN............................23 106,835 256.502 416.51 232.695 459.12 COUNTRY TOTAL 106,835 256.502 416.51 232.695 459.12 Costa Rica SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 231,116 522.871 442.01 474.341 487.24 COUNTRY TOTAL 231,116 522.871 442.01 474.341 487.24 Dominican Republic BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 1,386,547 5,798.479 239.12 5,260.294 263.59 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 10,535 18.730 562.45 16.992 620.00 WIRE DRAWN............................23 483,474 1,665.771 290.24 1,511.163 319.94 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,880,556 7,482.982 251.31 6,788.449 277.02 Trinidad and Tobago WIRE RODS..............................3 7,826,014 31,133.286 251.37 28,243.650 277.09 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 46,766 86.326 541.73 78.314 597.16 WIRE DRAWN............................23 374,743 890.186 420.97 807.564 464.04 COUNTRY TOTAL 8,247,523 32,109.799 256.85 29,129.528 283.13 Colombia STANDARD PIPE.........................18 265,651 414.570 640.79 376.092 706.35 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 1,136,211 2,392.115 474.98 2,170.091 523.58 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 171,760 496.663 345.83 450.566 381.21 WIRE DRAWN............................23 29,583 19.846 1,490.63 18.004 1,643.13 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 8,781 25.132 349.39 22.800 385.13 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 336,974 670.982 502.21 608.705 553.59 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,948,960 4,019.310 484.90 3,646.258 534.51 Venezuela WIRE RODS..............................3 1,790,349 7,210.203 248.31 6,540.988 273.71 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 255,171 831.577 306.85 754.395 338.25 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 438,192 1,073.192 408.31 973.584 450.08 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 147,459 421.103 350.17 382.019 386.00 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 431,574 1,265.235 341.10 1,147.803 376.00 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 263,759 616.195 428.04 559.003 471.84 WIRE DRAWN............................23 407,963 764.718 533.48 693.741 588.06 TIN PLATE.............................29 18,936 39.765 476.19 36.075 524.91 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 2,319,969 8,509.776 272.62 7,719.942 300.52 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 2,851,462 5,534.218 515.24 5,020.560 567.96 COUNTRY TOTAL 8,924,834 26,265.987 339.79 23,828.110 374.55 Ecuador WIRE DRAWN............................23 61,325 124.895 491.01 113.303 541.25 COUNTRY TOTAL 61,325 124.895 491.01 113.303 541.25 Peru STANDARD PIPE.........................18 2,780 6.005 462.92 5.448 510.28 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,780 6.005 462.92 5.448 510.28 Chile STANDARD PIPE.........................18 29,991 64.822 462.66 58.806 510.00 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 93,666 239.319 391.38 217.107 431.43 WIRE DRAWN............................23 28,562 69.543 410.71 63.089 452.73 BLACK PLATE...........................28 2,243,201 6,236.919 359.66 5,658.040 396.46 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,852,040 8,774.604 325.03 7,960.190 358.29 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 254,497 536.836 474.07 487.010 522.57 COUNTRY TOTAL 5,501,957 15,922.046 345.56 14,444.242 380.91 Brazil BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 38,033,542 171,610.250 221.63 155,682.244 244.30 WIRE RODS..............................3 2,422,078 9,592.858 252.49 8,702.497 278.32 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 159,296 784.709 203.00 711.877 223.77 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 46,478 81.254 572.00 73.713 630.53 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 14,150 62.676 225.76 56.859 248.86 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 664,025 3,811.190 174.23 3,457.455 192.06 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 39,970 68.821 580.78 62.434 640.20 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 94,411 769.081 122.76 697.699 135.32 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 475,883 988.251 481.54 896.527 530.81 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 19,792 35.437 558.51 32.148 615.65 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 93,459 135.898 687.71 123.285 758.07 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 261,632 63.660 4,109.79 57.752 4,530.27 WIRE DRAWN............................23 302,127 693.257 435.81 628.913 480.40 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 341,641 586.222 582.78 531.812 642.41 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 3,192,003 8,645.235 369.22 7,842.828 407.00 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 60,757 165.181 367.82 149.850 405.45 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 27,345 23.646 1,156.39 21.452 1,274.71 COUNTRY TOTAL 46,248,589 198,117.634 233.44 179,729.345 257.32 Argentina BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 6,412,474 31,312.105 204.79 28,405.872 225.74 WIRE RODS..............................3 85,452 337.615 253.10 306.280 279.00 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,545,023 5,713.616 270.41 5,183.307 298.08 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 200,134 769.706 260.01 698.266 286.62 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 692,948 3,524.199 196.63 3,197.101 216.74 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 383,644 1,152.520 332.87 1,045.549 366.93 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 50,341 72.513 694.23 65.783 765.26 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 13,234 12.203 1,084.43 11.071 1,195.38 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 82,893 76.941 1,077.35 69.800 1,187.58 WIRE DRAWN............................23 258,481 742.539 348.10 673.621 383.72 TIN PLATE.............................29 151,531 320.865 472.26 291.084 520.57 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 1,591,435 3,745.289 424.92 3,397.670 468.39 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 809,242 1,718.154 470.99 1,558.684 519.18 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 1,352,615 2,572.565 525.78 2,333.793 579.58 COUNTRY TOTAL 13,629,447 52,070.835 261.75 47,237.881 288.53 Sweden IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 39,145 4.965 7,882.74 4.505 8,689.23 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 5,797 0.675 8,579.04 0.613 9,456.77 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 82,392 7.958 10,352.46 7.220 11,411.63 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 134,543 76.748 1,753.04 69.625 1,932.39 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 3,261 1.858 1,754.64 1.686 1,934.16 WIRE DRAWN............................23 359,070 205.986 1,743.17 186.868 1,921.52 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 404,297 747.194 541.09 677.844 596.45 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 578,092 1,578.883 366.14 1,432.339 403.60 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 10,795 18.096 596.52 16.417 657.55 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 869,193 228.711 3,800.38 207.484 4,189.20 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,486,585 2,871.080 866.08 2,604.601 954.69 Norway STANDARD PIPE.........................18 5,634 1.576 3,574.18 1.430 3,939.86 TIN PLATE.............................29 113,482 275.324 412.18 249.770 454.35 COUNTRY TOTAL 119,116 276.900 430.18 251.200 474.19 Finland BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 1,290,722 6,582.560 196.08 5,971.600 216.14 WIRE DRAWN............................23 39,874 76.159 523.56 69.091 577.12 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 54,273 232.786 233.15 211.180 257.00 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 728,768 2,182.046 333.98 1,979.520 368.15 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 329,746 801.997 411.16 727.560 453.22 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 108,804 210.331 517.30 190.810 570.22 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,552,187 10,085.882 253.05 9,149.761 278.93 United Kingdom BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 254,119 488.602 520.09 443.253 573.30 WIRE RODS..............................3 853,401 3,091.885 276.01 2,804.912 304.25 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,683,421 3,800.474 442.95 3,447.733 488.27 STEEL PILING...........................5 186,478 337.589 552.38 306.256 608.90 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 3,826 12.780 299.37 11.594 330.00 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 6,267,842 17,447.097 359.25 15,827.745 396.00 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,326,445 2,081.835 637.15 1,888.610 702.34 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 29,373 8.884 3,306.05 8.060 3,644.29 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 960,444 339.669 2,827.58 308.143 3,116.88 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 304,712 715.346 425.96 648.952 469.54 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 98,280 53.912 1,822.94 48.909 2,009.45 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 122,489 87.821 1,394.76 79.670 1,537.45 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 8,116 11.133 728.98 10.100 803.56 WIRE DRAWN............................23 825,177 1,049.589 786.19 952.172 866.63 TIN PLATE.............................29 38,441 59.961 641.10 54.396 706.69 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 11,634 6.663 1,745.94 6.045 1,924.57 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 139,875 319.048 438.41 289.436 483.27 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,041,152 665.061 1,565.50 603.334 1,725.66 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 14,155,225 30,577.357 462.93 27,739.320 510.29 Netherlands BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 1,305,870 6,480.243 201.52 5,878.780 222.13 WIRE RODS..............................3 211,044 469.971 449.06 426.351 495.00 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 2,037,542 7,827.871 260.29 7,101.328 286.92 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 2,051 2.339 876.83 2.122 966.54 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 38,479 41.540 926.30 37.685 1,021.07 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 27,428 28.147 974.44 25.535 1,074.13 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 14,460 7.088 2,039.79 6.431 2,248.48 WIRE DRAWN............................23 42,284 61.993 682.07 56.240 751.85 BLACK PLATE...........................28 49,706 96.734 513.84 87.756 566.41 TIN PLATE.............................29 1,463,265 3,130.545 467.42 2,839.984 515.24 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 974,913 1,926.305 506.11 1,747.515 557.89 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 9,929,043 34,810.364 285.23 31,579.440 314.41 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 3,482,086 11,017.060 316.06 9,994.512 348.40 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 762,146 1,899.597 401.21 1,723.286 442.26 COUNTRY TOTAL 20,340,317 67,799.804 300.01 61,506.965 330.70 Belgium BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 260,166 954.099 272.68 865.545 300.58 WIRE RODS..............................3 282,683 1,169.361 241.74 1,060.827 266.47 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 6,934 3.246 2,135.97 2.945 2,354.50 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 34,601 107.243 322.64 97.290 355.65 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 278,943 1,007.060 276.99 913.590 305.33 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 64,267 119.544 537.60 108.449 592.60 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 67,726 46.851 1,445.55 42.503 1,593.44 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 6,561 4.864 1,348.75 4.413 1,486.74 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,566,048 1,800.618 869.73 1,633.494 958.71 BLACK PLATE...........................28 15,717 16.485 953.41 14.955 1,050.95 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 2,554,251 8,817.396 289.68 7,999.010 319.32 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 4,618,656 11,416.745 404.55 10,357.100 445.94 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 323,556 991.749 326.25 899.700 359.63 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 188,924 172.588 1,094.65 156.570 1,206.64 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 16,930 18.969 892.48 17.209 983.79 COUNTRY TOTAL 10,285,963 26,646.825 386.01 24,173.600 425.50 Luxembourg STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,294,505 2,569.311 503.83 2,330.841 555.38 STEEL PILING...........................5 8,580,176 17,232.889 497.90 15,633.419 548.84 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 34,731 69.607 498.95 63.147 550.00 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 19,571 40.883 478.70 37.089 527.68 WIRE DRAWN............................23 384,615 406.002 947.32 368.319 1,044.24 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,127,080 3,016.366 373.65 2,736.402 411.88 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 44,283 117.197 377.85 106.320 416.51 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 414,517 1,046.276 396.18 949.166 436.72 COUNTRY TOTAL 11,899,478 24,498.534 485.72 22,224.703 535.42 France BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 167,937 655.601 256.16 594.752 282.36 WIRE RODS..............................3 1,228,889 3,449.630 356.24 3,129.453 392.68 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 691,049 2,680.930 257.76 2,432.100 284.14 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 1,643,791 4,467.490 367.95 4,052.840 405.59 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 143,988 377.218 381.71 342.207 420.76 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 245,291 489.211 501.40 443.805 552.70 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 87,228 125.290 696.20 113.662 767.43 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 627,100 1,135.638 552.20 1,030.234 608.70 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 454,059 632.851 717.48 574.113 790.89 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 731,468 1,028.461 711.23 933.005 783.99 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 5,262 0.098 53,636.04 0.089 59,123.60 WIRE DRAWN............................23 2,193,474 2,588.130 847.51 2,347.913 934.22 BLACK PLATE...........................28 289,624 481.272 601.79 436.603 663.36 TIN PLATE.............................29 345,860 666.041 519.28 604.223 572.40 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 3,644,106 13,362.456 272.71 12,122.220 300.61 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,477,282 4,089.350 361.25 3,709.797 398.21 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 438,711 822.255 533.55 745.938 588.13 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 26,636 18.264 1,458.37 16.569 1,607.58 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 260,686 325.247 801.50 295.060 883.50 COUNTRY TOTAL 14,702,441 37,395.441 393.16 33,924.583 433.39 Federal Republic of Germany BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 866,194 3,046.020 284.37 2,763.304 313.46 WIRE RODS..............................3 1,253,155 4,252.292 294.70 3,857.616 324.85 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,144,727 2,682.592 426.72 2,433.608 470.38 STEEL PILING...........................5 702,523 1,439.486 488.04 1,305.881 537.97 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 127,993 231.771 552.24 210.260 608.74 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 107,248 261.205 410.59 236.962 452.60 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 872,738 1,739.045 501.85 1,577.636 553.19 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 22,954 39.488 581.29 35.823 640.76 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,390,022 3,919.931 354.60 3,556.103 390.88 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 13,663 33.280 410.53 30.192 452.54 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 166,467 347.934 478.44 315.641 527.39 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,105,956 1,222.357 904.77 1,108.904 997.34 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 210,012 44.090 4,763.23 39.998 5,250.56 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 1,116,948 1,134.466 984.56 1,029.171 1,085.29 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,075,224 1,119.640 960.33 1,015.721 1,058.58 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 1,147,338 1,321.741 868.05 1,199.064 956.86 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 4,487 0.099 45,228.21 0.090 49,855.56 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 63,223 85.603 738.56 77.658 814.12 WIRE DRAWN............................23 514,821 600.438 857.41 544.709 945.13 BLACK PLATE...........................28 254,168 258.973 981.44 234.937 1,081.86 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE TIN PLATE.............................29 1,965,426 3,776.786 520.40 3,426.244 573.64 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 1,420,444 3,147.175 451.34 2,855.070 497.52 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 657,030 1,932.009 340.08 1,752.690 374.87 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 266,537 782.399 340.67 709.781 375.52 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 924,518 2,092.100 441.91 1,897.922 487.12 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 2,007,621 4,828.036 415.83 4,379.922 458.37 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 238,329 89.871 2,651.89 81.530 2,923.21 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 327,351 490.560 667.30 445.029 735.57 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,603,886 977.295 1,641.15 886.588 1,809.05 COUNTRY TOTAL 21,571,003 41,896.696 514.86 38,008.054 567.54 Austria STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 2,881 0.435 6,616.71 0.395 7,293.67 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 41,854 126.454 330.98 114.718 364.84 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 131,170 217.589 602.83 197.394 664.51 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 5,799 3.272 1,771.90 2.969 1,953.18 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 1,516,194 2,311.373 655.97 2,096.843 723.08 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 571,648 886.163 645.08 803.914 711.08 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 104,346 42.504 2,454.97 38.559 2,706.14 WIRE DRAWN............................23 207,158 108.848 1,903.17 98.746 2,097.89 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 816,643 2,246.289 363.55 2,037.800 400.75 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 109,826 328.389 334.44 297.910 368.65 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 20,779 16.762 1,239.59 15.207 1,366.41 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 310,051 64.292 4,822.52 58.325 5,315.92 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,838,349 6,352.375 604.24 5,762.780 666.06 Czech Republic WIRE RODS..............................3 329,715 1,427.808 230.92 1,295.286 254.55 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 4,946,318 15,352.346 322.19 13,927.418 355.15 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 880,994 3,245.975 271.41 2,944.700 299.18 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 835,110 3,967.887 210.47 3,599.608 232.00 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 984,146 2,191.766 449.02 1,988.338 494.96 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 318,315 565.474 562.92 512.990 620.51 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 1,234,857 3,374.884 365.90 3,061.645 403.33 WIRE DRAWN............................23 205,988 547.985 375.90 497.124 414.36 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 835,596 3,089.612 270.45 2,802.850 298.12 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,735,662 5,502.394 315.44 4,991.690 347.71 COUNTRY TOTAL 12,306,701 39,266.135 313.42 35,621.649 345.48 Slovakia PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 968,847 3,595.859 269.43 3,262.110 297.00 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 45,584 84.233 541.16 76.415 596.53 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 26,566 69.172 384.06 62.752 423.35 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 23,851 21.884 1,089.87 19.853 1,201.38 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 193,526 291.367 664.20 264.324 732.15 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE WIRE DRAWN............................23 4,987 19.775 252.18 17.940 277.98 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 2,180,419 8,096.784 269.29 7,345.281 296.85 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,905,788 8,150.333 356.52 7,393.860 393.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 6,349,568 20,329.409 312.33 18,442.535 344.29 Hungary PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 470,158 1,439.089 326.71 1,305.520 360.13 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 283,406 915.333 309.62 830.377 341.30 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 609,567 2,017.002 302.21 1,829.794 333.13 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 293,163 1,124.396 260.73 1,020.036 287.40 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,656,294 5,495.821 301.37 4,985.727 332.21 Switzerland BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 7,224 26.543 272.16 24.080 300.00 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 12,489 26.605 469.42 24.136 517.44 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 4,548 3.832 1,186.62 3.477 1,308.02 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 222,154 199.944 1,111.08 181.387 1,224.75 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 105,255 89.626 1,174.37 81.308 1,294.52 COUNTRY TOTAL 351,670 346.553 1,014.76 314.388 1,118.59 Latvia BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 9,062 43.148 210.02 39.144 231.50 COUNTRY TOTAL 9,062 43.148 210.02 39.144 231.50 Poland STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,329,723 5,277.524 251.96 4,787.691 277.74 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 10,870 18.849 576.67 17.100 635.67 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 149,055 254.938 584.67 231.276 644.49 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 478,619 1,768.272 270.67 1,604.150 298.36 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 41,848 19.201 2,179.45 17.419 2,402.43 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,312,982 7,163.059 322.90 6,498.220 355.94 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,323,097 14,501.844 298.11 13,155.856 328.61 Russia BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 21,867,179 105,969.657 206.35 96,134.083 227.47 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 848,275 3,678.591 230.60 3,337.163 254.19 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,856,127 7,935.647 233.90 7,199.100 257.83 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 283,885 121.449 2,337.48 110.177 2,576.63 WIRE DRAWN............................23 177,664 533.768 332.85 484.227 366.90 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 7,814,149 32,143.388 243.10 29,160.000 267.97 COUNTRY TOTAL 32,847,279 150,382.502 218.42 136,424.750 240.77 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Belarus WIRE DRAWN............................23 271,563 323.678 838.99 293.636 924.83 COUNTRY TOTAL 271,563 323.678 838.99 293.636 924.83 Ukraine BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 56,131 252.382 222.40 228.958 245.16 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 25,372 36.334 698.29 32.962 769.73 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 391,843 988.081 396.57 896.373 437.14 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 1,254,394 3,464.233 362.10 3,142.701 399.15 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 72,593 203.002 357.60 184.161 394.18 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,800,333 4,944.035 364.14 4,485.155 401.40 Kazakhstan SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 3,023,475 8,391.959 360.28 7,613.060 397.14 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,023,475 8,391.959 360.28 7,613.060 397.14 Spain WIRE RODS..............................3 1,391,444 5,308.881 262.10 4,816.138 288.91 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,834,281 6,990.273 262.40 6,341.471 289.25 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 93,008 251.689 369.53 228.329 407.34 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,921,177 6,358.696 302.13 5,768.514 333.05 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 557,131 1,397.778 398.58 1,268.044 439.36 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 154,914 175.741 881.49 159.430 971.67 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 259,045 520.123 498.05 471.848 549.00 WIRE DRAWN............................23 10,293 21.363 481.79 19.381 531.09 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 28,159 56.406 499.22 51.171 550.29 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 386,925 759.944 509.15 689.410 561.24 COUNTRY TOTAL 6,636,377 21,840.899 303.85 19,813.736 334.94 Italy BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 2,532,505 12,008.048 210.90 10,893.521 232.48 WIRE RODS..............................3 2,871,800 11,525.920 249.16 10,456.142 274.65 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 12,682 5.568 2,277.30 5.052 2,510.29 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 25,642 109.188 234.84 99.054 258.87 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 148,775 266.094 559.11 241.397 616.31 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 318,973 363.253 878.10 329.538 967.94 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 578,674 726.965 796.01 659.492 877.45 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 1,078,719 1,805.326 597.52 1,637.765 658.65 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 191,693 251.783 761.34 228.414 839.23 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 96,436 71.386 1,350.89 64.761 1,489.11 WIRE DRAWN............................23 251,864 318.656 790.39 289.080 871.26 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 616,666 2,437.648 252.98 2,211.398 278.86 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,704,298 9,709.711 278.51 8,808.505 307.01 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 374,585 774.147 483.87 702.295 533.37 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 66,906 17.762 3,766.67 16.114 4,152.04 COUNTRY TOTAL 11,870,218 40,391.461 293.88 36,642.528 323.95 Greece WIRE DRAWN............................23 791,682 1,379.035 574.08 1,251.040 632.82 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 162,904 603.085 270.12 547.110 297.75 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 933,365 3,402.773 274.30 3,086.945 302.36 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,887,951 5,384.893 350.60 4,885.095 386.47 Romania PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 677,205 2,882.738 234.92 2,615.177 258.95 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 2,128,406 10,907.466 195.13 9,895.090 215.10 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 5,659 4.310 1,312.98 3.910 1,447.31 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 22,712 22.900 991.77 20.775 1,093.24 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 27,912 19.688 1,417.69 17.861 1,562.73 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 27,794 40.969 678.41 37.167 747.81 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 464,107 1,952.633 237.68 1,771.400 262.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,353,795 15,830.707 211.85 14,361.380 233.53 Bulgaria PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 1,208,205 4,869.689 248.11 4,417.709 273.49 WIRE DRAWN............................23 23,201 31.149 744.84 28.258 821.04 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,231,406 4,900.838 251.26 4,445.967 276.97 Turkey WIRE RODS..............................3 103,499 479.091 216.03 434.625 238.13 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 9,610 7.931 1,211.68 7.195 1,335.65 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 83,706 329.473 254.06 298.893 280.05 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,466,875 6,144.671 238.72 5,574.354 263.15 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 623,139 2,132.464 292.22 1,934.540 322.11 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 27,474 126.045 217.97 114.347 240.27 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 2,182,553 11,157.955 195.61 10,122.330 215.62 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,434,840 3,613.880 397.04 3,278.458 437.66 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,267,776 4,506.708 281.31 4,088.418 310.09 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 1,048,773 3,603.457 291.05 3,269.003 320.82 BLACK PLATE...........................28 28,118 71.198 394.93 64.590 435.33 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 6,544,470 28,372.217 230.66 25,738.850 254.26 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 6,529,258 17,174.672 380.17 15,580.605 419.06 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 2,383,737 6,048.281 394.12 5,486.910 434.44 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 202,875 707.350 286.81 641.698 316.15 COUNTRY TOTAL 23,936,703 84,475.400 283.36 76,634.816 312.35 Israel IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE WIRE DRAWN............................23 128,894 283.216 455.11 256.930 501.67 COUNTRY TOTAL 128,894 283.216 455.11 256.930 501.67 Saudi Arabia STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 8,713 28.979 300.66 26.290 331.42 COUNTRY TOTAL 8,713 28.979 300.66 26.290 331.42 United Arab Emirates STANDARD PIPE.........................18 125,617 454.194 276.57 412.038 304.87 COUNTRY TOTAL 125,617 454.194 276.57 412.038 304.87 Oman STANDARD PIPE.........................18 736,323 2,113.681 348.36 1,917.500 384.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 736,323 2,113.681 348.36 1,917.500 384.00 India BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 10,969 29.027 377.89 26.333 416.55 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 296,916 1,278.493 232.24 1,159.830 256.00 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 237,825 487.875 487.47 442.593 537.34 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 28,186 100.432 280.65 91.111 309.36 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 5,000 4.183 1,195.24 3.795 1,317.52 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 3,708,868 9,436.636 393.03 8,560.775 433.24 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 76,342 237.773 321.07 215.705 353.92 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 164,932 179.700 917.81 163.022 1,011.72 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 28,444 5.114 5,561.20 4.640 6,130.17 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 19,682 19.870 990.53 18.026 1,091.87 WIRE DRAWN............................23 468,700 959.371 488.55 870.327 538.53 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 79,155 340.834 232.24 309.200 256.00 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 40,902,903 92,249.805 443.39 83,687.639 488.76 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 407,797 519.368 785.18 471.163 865.51 COUNTRY TOTAL 46,435,719 105,848.486 438.70 96,024.159 483.58 Thailand STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 10,153 31.235 325.05 28.336 358.31 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 4,792 9.996 479.35 9.069 528.39 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,312,348 3,949.233 332.30 3,582.685 366.30 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 2,396 0.690 3,472.23 0.626 3,827.48 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,329,689 3,991.155 333.16 3,620.716 367.24 Malaysia WIRE RODS..............................3 26,690 103.374 258.19 93.780 284.60 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 78,021 183.899 424.26 166.831 467.66 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 104,711 287.274 364.50 260.611 401.79 Indonesia STANDARD PIPE.........................18 467,702 1,332.201 351.07 1,208.553 386.99 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 15,630 66.012 236.77 59.886 261.00 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 8,682 36.669 236.76 33.266 260.99 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 23,323 98.501 236.78 89.359 261.00 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,147,309 6,664.437 322.20 6,045.878 355.17 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,662,646 8,197.822 324.80 7,436.942 358.03 Philippines STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,086,273 3,160.819 343.67 2,867.448 378.83 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,086,273 3,160.819 343.67 2,867.448 378.83 China WIRE RODS..............................3 1,322,149 6,024.064 219.48 5,464.941 241.93 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 6,866 22.522 304.85 20.432 336.04 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 441,073 1,567.744 281.34 1,422.234 310.13 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 36,900 29.927 1,232.97 27.150 1,359.12 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 7,970 0.697 11,422.22 0.633 12,590.84 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,578,636 4,236.701 372.61 3,843.472 410.73 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 6,162,001 10,276.812 599.60 9,322.970 660.95 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 577,490 1,478.039 390.71 1,340.855 430.69 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 903,861 2,974.135 303.91 2,698.091 335.00 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 113,560 291.735 389.26 264.658 429.08 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 9,832 22.487 437.23 20.400 481.96 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 30,853 28.384 1,086.97 25.750 1,198.17 WIRE DRAWN............................23 2,979,070 6,342.828 469.68 5,754.119 517.73 COUNTRY TOTAL 14,170,261 33,296.080 425.58 30,205.705 469.13 Korea, South STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 187,299 833.393 224.74 756.042 247.74 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 263,638 1,004.749 262.39 911.494 289.24 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 160,452 398.264 402.88 361.300 444.10 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 25,626 72.300 354.44 65.590 390.70 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 46,725 128.462 363.73 116.539 400.94 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 3,445,468 10,114.173 340.66 9,175.426 375.51 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 2,281,979 6,482.578 352.02 5,880.898 388.03 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 960,055 2,852.818 336.53 2,588.034 370.96 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 521,954 1,677.376 311.17 1,521.691 343.01 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 1,676,987 5,605.943 299.14 5,085.628 329.75 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 848,038 2,191.475 386.97 1,988.074 426.56 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 800,614 2,669.486 299.91 2,421.718 330.60 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 13,968 41.618 335.62 37.756 369.95 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,358,920 1,886.563 720.32 1,711.462 794.01 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 29,862,279 96,853.949 308.32 87,864.450 339.87 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 5,017,269 18,417.955 272.41 16,708.493 300.28 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 4,636,232 9,828.064 471.73 8,915.873 520.00 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 469,254 1,131.665 414.66 1,026.630 457.08 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 2,911,214 7,145.400 407.42 6,482.200 449.11 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 9,019 19.276 467.88 17.487 515.75 COUNTRY TOTAL 55,496,990 169,355.518 327.70 153,636.785 361.22 Taiwan RAILS STANDARD.........................7 2,624 0.555 4,723.12 0.504 5,206.35 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 5,700 0.496 11,491.01 0.450 12,666.67 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,616,454 4,577.365 353.14 4,152.517 389.27 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 38,488 127.415 302.07 115.589 332.97 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 86,430 56.364 1,533.41 51.133 1,690.30 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 3,156 0.200 15,731.19 0.182 17,340.66 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 199,273 16.502 12,075.18 14.971 13,310.60 WIRE DRAWN............................23 524,744 1,115.974 470.21 1,012.395 518.32 TIN PLATE.............................29 159,304 318.121 500.76 288.595 552.00 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 23,556 94.203 250.05 85.460 275.64 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 6,806,356 18,353.060 370.86 16,649.621 408.80 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 333,327 614.031 542.85 557.040 598.39 COUNTRY TOTAL 9,799,412 25,274.290 387.72 22,928.457 427.39 Japan BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 32,102 70.685 454.15 64.125 500.62 WIRE RODS..............................3 2,487,243 8,000.416 310.89 7,257.858 342.70 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 153,689 311.592 493.24 282.672 543.70 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 5,349,134 12,350.568 433.11 11,204.250 477.42 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 235,082 571.612 411.26 518.558 453.34 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 4,379 9.088 481.81 8.245 531.11 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 65,191 70.481 924.93 63.940 1,019.57 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 169,772 131.688 1,289.19 119.466 1,421.09 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 392,669 743.378 528.22 674.382 582.26 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 15,144,833 27,950.261 541.85 25,356.058 597.29 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 451,297 725.231 622.28 657.919 685.95 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,310,818 999.732 1,311.17 906.942 1,445.32 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 672,581 169.946 3,957.60 154.173 4,362.51 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 2,130 0.078 27,215.55 0.071 30,000.00 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 573,590 1,703.877 336.64 1,545.732 371.08 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 22,791 51.395 443.45 46.625 488.82 WIRE DRAWN............................23 2,445,633 3,707.783 659.59 3,363.646 727.08 BLACK PLATE...........................28 1,443,723 1,854.514 778.49 1,682.388 858.14 TIN PLATE.............................29 5,171 6.980 740.73 6.333 816.52 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 482,823 759.163 635.99 688.702 701.06 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 354,871 727.753 487.63 660.207 537.51 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 589,877 717.073 822.62 650.518 906.78 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 78,941 46.073 1,713.38 41.797 1,888.68 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 443,782 435.506 1,019.00 395.085 1,123.26 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 269,303 262.558 1,025.69 238.189 1,130.63 COUNTRY TOTAL 33,181,425 62,377.443 531.95 56,587.881 586.37 Australia BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 18,396,909 79,898.858 230.25 72,483.046 253.81 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 225,511 1,029.487 219.05 933.936 241.46 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 14,039 23.914 587.05 21.695 647.11 WIRE DRAWN............................23 98,277 254.993 385.41 231.326 424.84 COUNTRY TOTAL 18,734,736 81,207.254 230.70 73,670.003 254.31 New Zealand PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 44,790 204.236 219.30 185.280 241.74 WIRE DRAWN............................23 7,240 14.669 493.54 13.308 544.03 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 118,442 538.401 219.99 488.430 242.50 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 258,903 417.153 620.64 378.435 684.14 COUNTRY TOTAL 429,375 1,174.460 365.59 1,065.453 403.00 Morocco SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 3,829,020 11,117.798 344.40 10,085.900 379.64 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,829,020 11,117.798 344.40 10,085.900 379.64 Algeria PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 27,822 5.390 5,161.49 4.890 5,689.57 COUNTRY TOTAL 27,822 5.390 5,161.49 4.890 5,689.57 Egypt WIRE RODS..............................3 703,886 3,066.805 229.52 2,782.160 253.00 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 2,095,798 6,791.933 308.57 6,161.540 340.14 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 1,625,583 7,110.911 228.60 6,450.912 251.99 WIRE DRAWN............................23 10,253 18.611 550.90 16.884 607.26 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 10,468,911 32,185.553 325.27 29,198.251 358.55 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 258,989 718.293 360.56 651.625 397.45 COUNTRY TOTAL 15,163,420 49,892.108 303.92 45,261.372 335.02 South Africa BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 9,729,916 45,083.913 215.82 40,899.450 237.90 WIRE RODS..............................3 46,190 199.498 231.53 180.982 255.22 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 123,062 363.423 338.62 329.692 373.26 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 407,741 1,554.282 262.33 1,410.022 289.17 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 52,522 213.275 246.26 193.480 271.46 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 507,775 1,751.355 289.93 1,588.803 319.60 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 91,078 250.310 363.86 227.078 401.09 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 557,026 1,764.972 315.60 1,601.157 347.89 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 546,371 1,350.642 404.53 1,225.283 445.91 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 424,018 1,143.781 370.72 1,037.621 408.64 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 90,082 279.522 322.27 253.579 355.24 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,080,773 3,081.192 350.76 2,795.212 386.65 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 3,268,717 11,136.824 293.51 10,103.160 323.53 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 44,866 176.538 254.14 160.153 280.14 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 3,832,558 7,607.952 503.76 6,901.820 555.30 COUNTRY TOTAL 20,802,695 75,957.486 273.87 68,907.492 301.89 GRAND TOTAL 755,224,605 2,198,183.237 343.57 1,994,158.851 378.72 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 1,767,906 1,265.225 1,397.30 1,147.794 1,540.26 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 1,980,236 1,439.010 1,376.11 1,305.449 1,516.90 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 55,957 3.063 18,266.77 2.779 20,135.66 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 86,396 45.804 1,886.20 41.553 2,079.18 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 174,923 107.326 1,629.82 97.365 1,796.57 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 528,779 381.675 1,385.42 346.250 1,527.16 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,567,353 491.304 3,190.19 445.704 3,516.58 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 6,140,945 1,211.832 5,067.49 1,099.356 5,585.95 WIRE DRAWN............................23 151,829 66.869 2,270.53 60.663 2,502.83 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 27,707 18.932 1,463.49 17.175 1,613.22 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 4,052,523 2,278.279 1,778.76 2,066.821 1,960.75 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 946,761 432.444 2,189.32 392.307 2,413.32 COUNTRY TOTAL 17,481,315 7,741.768 2,258.05 7,023.216 2,489.08 Mexico BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 13,549 22.343 606.39 20.270 668.43 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 8,688,959 6,315.702 1,375.77 5,729.511 1,516.53 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 831,231 572.818 1,451.13 519.652 1,599.59 COUNTRY TOTAL 9,533,739 6,910.864 1,379.53 6,269.433 1,520.67 Colombia BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 134,966 210.805 640.24 191.240 705.74 COUNTRY TOTAL 134,966 210.805 640.24 191.240 705.74 Brazil BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 28,067 18.538 1,513.97 16.818 1,668.87 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 99,941 69.478 1,438.44 63.030 1,585.61 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 183,166 169.348 1,081.60 153.630 1,192.25 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 68,773 43.067 1,596.87 39.070 1,760.25 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 43,011 20.856 2,062.20 18.921 2,273.19 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 2,985 0.361 8,255.94 0.328 9,100.61 WIRE DRAWN............................23 39,421 11.815 3,336.33 10.719 3,677.68 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,451,028 1,829.497 1,339.73 1,659.693 1,476.80 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,916,392 2,162.964 1,348.33 1,962.209 1,486.28 Sweden INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 24,994 39.506 632.65 35.840 697.38 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 3,390,746 2,816.143 1,204.04 2,554.763 1,327.23 WIRE RODS..............................3 734,163 398.055 1,844.37 361.110 2,033.07 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 47,014 31.305 1,501.77 28.400 1,655.42 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,391,436 766.378 1,815.60 695.247 2,001.35 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 19,792 2.988 6,623.02 2.711 7,300.63 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 220,472 84.462 2,610.30 76.623 2,877.36 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 1,174,104 245.912 4,774.48 223.088 5,262.96 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,742,797 371.451 4,691.86 336.975 5,171.89 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 970,752 362.632 2,676.96 328.975 2,950.84 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,216,186 196.729 6,182.02 178.470 6,814.51 COUNTRY TOTAL 10,932,456 5,315.566 2,056.69 4,822.202 2,267.11 Norway BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 109,340 25.456 4,295.12 23.094 4,734.56 COUNTRY TOTAL 109,340 25.456 4,295.12 23.094 4,734.56 Finland PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 26,113 19.003 1,374.09 17.240 1,514.68 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 94,985 52.144 1,821.56 47.305 2,007.93 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 194,846 110.966 1,755.90 100.667 1,935.55 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 670,106 478.991 1,398.99 434.534 1,542.13 COUNTRY TOTAL 986,050 661.106 1,491.51 599.746 1,644.11 Denmark BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 578,591 329.360 1,756.71 298.791 1,936.44 WIRE DRAWN............................23 136,548 14.201 9,615.33 12.883 10,599.08 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 13,180 2.204 5,978.35 2.000 6,590.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 728,319 345.766 2,106.39 313.674 2,321.90 United Kingdom INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 31,995 12.886 2,482.92 11.690 2,736.95 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 4,041,633 3,659.697 1,104.36 3,320.023 1,217.35 WIRE RODS..............................3 280,854 207.723 1,352.05 188.444 1,490.38 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 33,807 20.965 1,612.47 19.020 1,777.44 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 52,267 12.510 4,177.97 11.349 4,605.43 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 341,905 186.116 1,837.05 168.842 2,025.00 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 30,350 2.724 11,137.97 2.472 12,277.51 WIRE DRAWN............................23 173,891 79.714 2,181.42 72.316 2,404.60 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 7,464 6.827 1,093.19 6.194 1,205.04 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 140,641 37.744 3,726.16 34.241 4,107.39 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 145,097 35.036 4,141.26 31.785 4,564.95 COUNTRY TOTAL 5,279,904 4,261.948 1,238.85 3,866.376 1,365.60 Ireland STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 13,719 1.724 7,957.59 1.564 8,771.74 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 13,719 1.724 7,957.59 1.564 8,771.74 Netherlands STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 6,862 2.385 2,876.67 2.164 3,170.98 WIRE DRAWN............................23 21,666 0.266 81,219.30 0.242 89,528.93 COUNTRY TOTAL 28,528 2.652 10,756.51 2.406 11,857.02 Belgium PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 1,811,697 1,116.379 1,622.83 1,012.763 1,788.87 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 246,505 174.176 1,415.26 158.010 1,560.06 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 7,993 3.305 2,417.85 2.999 2,665.22 WIRE DRAWN............................23 19,074 1.641 11,620.98 1.489 12,809.94 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 145,788 127.081 1,147.21 115.286 1,264.58 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 992,657 712.302 1,393.59 646.190 1,536.17 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 245,896 124.011 1,982.85 112.501 2,185.72 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,469,610 2,258.897 1,535.97 2,049.238 1,693.12 France WIRE RODS..............................3 773,654 517.947 1,493.69 469.874 1,646.51 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 16,444 5.347 3,075.19 4.851 3,389.82 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 352,268 165.151 2,133.00 149.823 2,351.23 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 165,946 29.363 5,651.46 26.638 6,229.67 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 7,898 1.726 4,575.32 1.566 5,043.42 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,359,418 575.847 2,360.73 522.400 2,602.25 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 2,385,739 704.400 3,386.90 639.022 3,733.42 WIRE DRAWN............................23 872,356 229.769 3,796.67 208.443 4,185.11 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,222,208 757.564 1,613.34 687.251 1,778.40 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 564,447 246.467 2,290.14 223.592 2,524.45 COUNTRY TOTAL 7,720,378 3,233.585 2,387.56 2,933.460 2,631.83 Federal Republic of Germany BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 39,242 22.348 1,755.93 20.274 1,935.58 WIRE RODS..............................3 159,621 108.676 1,468.77 98.590 1,619.04 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 54,458 9.230 5,899.63 8.374 6,503.22 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 342,445 168.996 2,026.34 153.311 2,233.66 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,744,691 1,463.464 1,192.16 1,327.633 1,314.14 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 185,198 97.578 1,897.93 88.522 2,092.11 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 682,159 323.103 2,111.27 293.115 2,327.27 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 627,053 179.024 3,502.62 162.408 3,860.97 WIRE DRAWN............................23 389,611 89.883 4,334.62 81.541 4,778.10 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 31,431 29.350 1,070.90 26.626 1,180.46 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 3,866,813 3,139.595 1,231.63 2,848.194 1,357.64 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 10,107 2.166 4,666.12 1.965 5,143.51 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 658,031 97.809 6,727.70 88.731 7,416.02 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 8,790,860 5,731.227 1,533.85 5,199.284 1,690.78 Austria PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 51,599 12.683 4,068.30 11.506 4,484.53 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 286,746 78.555 3,650.25 71.264 4,023.71 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 4,005 1.268 3,156.63 1.151 3,479.58 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 846,515 184.301 4,593.09 167.196 5,063.01 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 4,145 0.815 5,081.46 0.740 5,601.35 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 25,400 0.780 32,545.90 0.708 35,875.71 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,218,410 278.405 4,376.39 252.565 4,824.14 Hungary BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 98,259 58.709 1,673.66 53.260 1,844.89 COUNTRY TOTAL 98,259 58.709 1,673.66 53.260 1,844.89 Switzerland PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 2,083 0.931 2,236.29 0.845 2,465.09 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 349,869 143.315 2,441.24 130.014 2,691.01 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 25,403 0.135 187,359.52 0.123 206,528.46 WIRE DRAWN............................23 282,748 59.107 4,783.66 53.621 5,273.08 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 131,837 12.256 10,756.41 11.119 11,856.91 COUNTRY TOTAL 791,940 215.746 3,670.70 195.722 4,046.25 Latvia BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 31,176 18.933 1,646.62 17.176 1,815.09 COUNTRY TOTAL 31,176 18.933 1,646.62 17.176 1,815.09 Russia BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 342,100 262.547 1,303.00 238.179 1,436.31 COUNTRY TOTAL 342,100 262.547 1,303.00 238.179 1,436.31 Spain BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 11,300,854 11,256.984 1,003.90 10,212.167 1,106.61 WIRE RODS..............................3 766,663 587.454 1,305.06 532.930 1,438.58 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 400,614 292.610 1,369.10 265.452 1,509.18 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 202,006 120.475 1,676.73 109.294 1,848.28 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 805,645 212.817 3,785.61 193.065 4,172.92 WIRE DRAWN............................23 19,359 4.512 4,289.74 4.094 4,728.63 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 303,997 283.205 1,073.41 256.920 1,183.24 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 6,172 8.148 757.46 7.392 834.96 COUNTRY TOTAL 13,805,310 12,766.209 1,081.39 11,581.314 1,192.03 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Portugal BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 170,129 88.710 1,917.80 80.477 2,114.01 COUNTRY TOTAL 170,129 88.710 1,917.80 80.477 2,114.01 Italy BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 252,950 137.943 1,833.73 125.140 2,021.34 WIRE RODS..............................3 404,558 325.725 1,242.02 295.493 1,369.10 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 137,679 58.323 2,360.62 52.910 2,602.14 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 104,695 78.666 1,330.87 71.365 1,467.04 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 393,224 259.611 1,514.66 235.516 1,669.63 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 1,875,684 1,137.764 1,648.57 1,032.163 1,817.24 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 2,700,437 1,392.989 1,938.59 1,263.699 2,136.93 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 731,625 435.638 1,679.43 395.205 1,851.25 WIRE DRAWN............................23 168,127 60.502 2,778.84 54.887 3,063.15 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 76,238 73.873 1,032.01 67.017 1,137.59 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 853,719 716.502 1,191.51 650.000 1,313.41 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 2,766 0.698 3,957.84 0.634 4,362.78 COUNTRY TOTAL 7,701,702 4,678.239 1,646.28 4,244.029 1,814.71 Slovenia BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 68,015 49.433 1,375.90 44.845 1,516.67 COUNTRY TOTAL 68,015 49.433 1,375.90 44.845 1,516.67 Israel WIRE DRAWN............................23 55,216 22.354 2,469.98 20.280 2,722.68 COUNTRY TOTAL 55,216 22.354 2,469.98 20.280 2,722.68 Saudi Arabia BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 179,607 89.795 2,000.18 81.461 2,204.82 COUNTRY TOTAL 179,607 89.795 2,000.18 81.461 2,204.82 United Arab Emirates BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 22,009 14.550 1,512.59 13.200 1,667.35 COUNTRY TOTAL 22,009 14.550 1,512.59 13.200 1,667.35 India BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 21,241 1.229 17,282.08 1.115 19,050.22 WIRE RODS..............................3 813,077 537.550 1,512.56 487.658 1,667.31 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 143,878 76.262 1,886.62 69.184 2,079.64 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 1,484,841 777.489 1,909.79 705.327 2,105.18 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,547,564 948.980 1,630.76 860.901 1,797.61 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 337,311 78.384 4,303.30 71.109 4,743.58 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,104,925 686.170 1,610.28 622.484 1,775.03 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 65,360 43.191 1,513.25 39.183 1,668.07 COUNTRY TOTAL 5,518,197 3,149.259 1,752.22 2,856.961 1,931.49 Thailand WIRE DRAWN............................23 113,985 62.658 1,819.14 56.843 2,005.26 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 79,710 73.801 1,080.05 66.952 1,190.55 COUNTRY TOTAL 193,695 136.460 1,419.42 123.795 1,564.64 Malaysia STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 404,290 250.300 1,615.22 227.069 1,780.47 COUNTRY TOTAL 404,290 250.300 1,615.22 227.069 1,780.47 Singapore STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 222,547 110.475 2,014.44 100.222 2,220.54 COUNTRY TOTAL 222,547 110.475 2,014.44 100.222 2,220.54 China BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 60,243 8.688 6,933.72 7.882 7,643.11 WIRE RODS..............................3 126,666 130.857 967.97 118.712 1,067.00 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 17,775 22.046 806.26 20.000 888.75 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 79,194 41.808 1,894.21 37.928 2,088.01 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 1,000,256 366.457 2,729.53 332.445 3,008.79 WIRE DRAWN............................23 356,150 162.283 2,194.62 147.221 2,419.15 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 570,556 402.152 1,418.75 364.827 1,563.91 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 3,300 0.352 9,355.35 0.320 10,312.50 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,214,140 1,134.647 1,951.39 1,029.335 2,151.04 Korea, South BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 19,634 1.274 15,408.02 1.156 16,984.43 WIRE RODS..............................3 199,651 166.386 1,199.93 150.943 1,322.69 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 172,511 112.023 1,539.95 101.626 1,697.51 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 157,632 105.428 1,495.16 95.643 1,648.13 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 1,840,143 712.818 2,581.50 646.658 2,845.62 WIRE DRAWN............................23 2,048,138 925.558 2,212.87 839.653 2,439.27 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 137,013 84.980 1,612.29 77.093 1,777.24 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 319,442 204.970 1,558.48 185.946 1,717.93 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,894,164 2,313.439 2,115.54 2,098.718 2,331.98 Taiwan INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 17,088 2.028 8,424.99 1.840 9,286.96 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/12/02 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 15,000 2.397 6,256.45 2.175 6,896.55 WIRE RODS..............................3 1,708,006 1,176.067 1,452.30 1,066.911 1,600.89 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 152,880 95.645 1,598.41 86.768 1,761.94 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 585,185 319.119 1,833.75 289.500 2,021.36 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 8,123 0.729 11,131.52 0.662 12,270.39 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,464,464 826.786 1,771.27 750.048 1,952.49 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 3,503,560 1,878.410 1,865.17 1,704.066 2,056.00 WIRE DRAWN............................23 595,949 216.885 2,747.76 196.755 3,028.89 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 3,213,179 2,044.810 1,571.38 1,855.021 1,732.15 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 48,865 34.849 1,402.17 31.615 1,545.63 COUNTRY TOTAL 11,312,299 6,597.729 1,714.57 5,985.361 1,889.99 Japan INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 22,759 18.166 1,252.83 16.480 1,381.01 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 18,863 4.767 3,956.59 4.325 4,361.39 WIRE RODS..............................3 135,618 44.286 3,062.29 40.176 3,375.60 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 56,886 17.216 3,304.06 15.619 3,642.10 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 391,727 232.748 1,683.05 211.146 1,855.24 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 213,150 270.220 788.80 245.140 869.50 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 4,070 0.508 8,009.20 0.461 8,828.63 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 20,933 6.319 3,312.42 5.733 3,651.32 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 181,438 60.154 3,016.21 54.571 3,324.81 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 2,030,196 739.451 2,745.54 670.819 3,026.44 WIRE DRAWN............................23 444,943 75.245 5,913.18 68.262 6,518.17 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 260,711 185.753 1,403.53 168.513 1,547.13 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 490,988 224.945 2,182.70 204.067 2,406.01 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 22,851 2.201 10,380.61 1.997 11,442.66 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,084,690 174.151 6,228.41 157.988 6,865.65 COUNTRY TOTAL 5,379,823 2,056.137 2,616.47 1,865.297 2,884.16 Australia WIRE DRAWN............................23 29,440 20.284 1,451.34 18.402 1,599.83 COUNTRY TOTAL 29,440 20.284 1,451.34 18.402 1,599.83 South Africa PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 539,557 485.437 1,111.49 440.382 1,225.20 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 4,156 10.080 412.28 9.145 454.46 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 378,440 245.893 1,539.04 223.071 1,696.50 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 276,245 344.646 801.53 312.658 883.54 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,175,926 929.575 1,265.01 843.297 1,394.44 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,374,324 2,015.634 1,177.95 1,828.553 1,298.47 GRAND TOTAL 125,152,368 75,192.340 1,664.43 68,213.363 1,834.72