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RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL DECEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/01/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A Canada 1,712,777 1,537.334 1,114.12 1,394.647 1,228.11 Mexico 138,519 206.110 672.06 186.980 740.82 Sweden 207,546 216.372 959.21 196.290 1,057.34 Denmark 2,929 0.124 23,514.56 0.113 25,920.35 United Kingdom 136,476 57.568 2,370.68 52.225 2,613.23 Austria 239,866 232.308 1,032.53 210.747 1,138.17 Taiwan 21,288 7.853 2,710.48 7.125 2,987.79 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,459,401 2,257.672 1,089.35 2,048.127 1,200.80 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B Canada 5,227,594 9,105.147 574.14 8,260.053 632.88 Mexico 18,569,422 77,895.650 238.39 70,665.765 262.78 Venezuela 10,964,413 54,715.358 200.39 49,636.952 220.89 Brazil 50,179,436 238,802.211 210.13 216,637.783 231.63 Sweden 5,625,226 4,873.550 1,154.24 4,421.212 1,272.33 United Kingdom 4,809,995 4,714.506 1,020.25 4,276.930 1,124.64 Belgium 5,740,322 21,296.406 269.54 19,319.780 297.12 France 59,370 0.384 154,325.42 0.349 170,114.61 Federal Republic of Germany 10,958,013 42,041.789 260.65 38,139.681 287.31 Russia 18,716,852 87,238.037 214.55 79,141.039 236.50 Italy 3,034,468 12,937.284 234.55 11,736.510 258.55 India 60,319 92.856 649.59 84.238 716.05 China 29,805 32.166 926.58 29.181 1,021.38 Korea, South 263,722 526.222 501.16 477.381 552.44 Japan 15,575 6.810 2,287.05 6.178 2,521.04 CATEGORY TOTAL 134,254,532 554,278.382 242.21 502,833.032 267.00 WIRE RODS..............................3 Canada 11,881,677 35,201.609 337.53 31,934.372 372.07 Mexico 1,154,003 3,934.275 293.32 3,569.116 323.33 Trinidad and Tobago 3,109,246 13,454.852 231.09 12,206.040 254.73 Venezuela 3,574,241 14,738.118 242.52 13,370.200 267.33 Brazil 3,196,859 11,849.913 269.78 10,750.064 297.38 Argentina 6,460,466 29,090.158 222.08 26,390.155 244.81 Sweden 743,391 315.222 2,358.31 285.965 2,599.59 Finland 108,141 103.408 1,045.76 93.811 1,152.75 United Kingdom 1,429,309 3,551.628 402.44 3,221.984 443.61 Belgium 2,697,580 11,994.400 224.90 10,881.140 247.91 Luxembourg 577,264 1,688.984 341.78 1,532.221 376.75 France 847,929 1,288.831 657.91 1,169.209 725.22 Federal Republic of Germany 1,876,533 5,579.672 336.32 5,061.795 370.72 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL DECEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/01/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Austria 5,203 2.755 1,888.03 2.500 2,081.20 Czech Republic 2,684,022 11,505.213 233.29 10,437.357 257.16 Poland 41,335 206.991 199.69 187.780 220.12 Spain 2,613,647 6,749.887 387.21 6,123.397 426.83 Italy 2,743,867 8,543.372 321.17 7,750.419 354.03 Turkey 20,576,811 95,538.688 215.38 86,671.265 237.41 India 3,249,497 11,600.846 280.11 10,524.114 308.77 Malaysia 11,154 42.899 260.00 38.918 286.60 China 29,672,607 130,549.486 227.29 118,432.535 250.54 Korea, South 182,470 144.069 1,266.54 130.698 1,396.12 Taiwan 660,479 441.242 1,496.86 400.289 1,650.01 Japan 4,303,816 14,403.387 298.81 13,066.537 329.38 New Zealand 1,265,610 5,525.129 229.06 5,012.315 252.50 Egypt 3,882,285 17,266.731 224.84 15,664.120 247.85 South Africa 1,829,096 7,733.683 236.51 7,015.882 260.71 CATEGORY TOTAL 111,378,538 443,045.464 251.39 401,924.198 277.11 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 Canada 3,531,910 10,710.704 329.76 9,716.590 363.49 Mexico 253,450 936.202 270.72 849.309 298.42 Brazil 223,011 1,141.081 195.44 1,035.172 215.43 Sweden 4,765 0.153 31,098.82 0.139 34,280.58 Norway 197,268 391.907 503.35 355.533 554.85 United Kingdom 1,666,375 3,869.291 430.67 3,510.163 474.73 Luxembourg 1,613,826 4,311.381 374.32 3,911.221 412.61 France 13,443 4.144 3,243.43 3.760 3,575.27 Federal Republic of Germany 1,429,074 2,053.997 695.75 1,863.356 766.94 Austria 5,000 0.608 8,217.26 0.552 9,057.97 Poland 5,085,385 21,569.750 235.76 19,567.754 259.89 Spain 2,418,630 9,943.762 243.23 9,020.832 268.12 Italy 772,583 349.719 2,209.15 317.260 2,435.17 India 104,934 53.454 1,963.06 48.493 2,163.90 Thailand 2,450 0.411 5,958.72 0.373 6,568.36 Singapore 6,000 0.799 7,507.74 0.725 8,275.86 China 8,951 12.024 744.43 10.908 820.59 Korea, South 787,326 3,760.664 209.36 3,411.618 230.78 Taiwan 12,041 20.073 599.86 18.210 661.23 Japan 114,615 58.903 1,945.82 53.436 2,144.90 South Africa 228,244 1,051.293 217.11 953.718 239.32 CATEGORY TOTAL 18,479,281 60,240.328 306.76 54,649.122 338.14 STEEL PILING...........................5 Canada 460,216 794.793 579.04 721.025 638.28 United Kingdom 25,455 44.916 566.71 40.748 624.69 Luxembourg 3,103,532 6,128.303 506.43 5,559.505 558.24 Federal Republic of Germany 30,695 64.896 472.98 58.873 521.38 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL DECEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/01/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 3,619,898 7,032.910 514.71 6,380.151 567.37 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A Canada 6,524,696 15,710.409 415.31 14,252.248 457.80 Sweden 1,135,829 1,960.323 579.41 1,778.376 638.69 Norway 77,689 156.357 496.87 141.845 547.70 Finland 34,158 44.939 760.10 40.768 837.86 United Kingdom 130,967 79.237 1,652.84 71.883 1,821.95 Belgium 1,738,470 2,325.197 747.67 2,109.384 824.16 France 707,922 566.162 1,250.39 513.614 1,378.32 Federal Republic of Germany 1,888,705 3,429.171 550.78 3,110.893 607.13 Austria 110,774 100.625 1,100.85 91.286 1,213.48 Czech Republic 538,027 1,852.697 290.40 1,680.739 320.11 Slovakia 77,618 283.550 273.74 257.233 301.74 Hungary 112,042 384.166 291.65 348.510 321.49 Russia 66,602 267.737 248.76 242.887 274.21 Ukraine 306,691 1,227.480 249.85 1,113.552 275.42 Spain 35,634 19.298 1,846.50 17.507 2,035.41 Italy 511,616 453.808 1,127.38 411.688 1,242.73 Romania 6,425,120 23,283.912 275.95 21,122.816 304.18 Bulgaria 1,194,704 4,954.868 241.12 4,494.982 265.79 Turkey 22,257 85.485 260.36 77.551 287.00 Lebanon 4,650 2.640 1,761.34 2.395 1,941.54 Thailand 896,877 3,264.476 274.74 2,961.484 302.85 China 728,051 2,651.740 274.56 2,405.619 302.65 Korea, South 771,492 1,246.008 619.17 1,130.360 682.52 Taiwan 335,310 210.056 1,596.29 190.560 1,759.60 Japan 1,730,297 2,155.357 802.79 1,955.308 884.92 Australia 75,119 323.834 231.97 293.778 255.70 South Africa 1,594,489 1,609.466 990.69 1,460.084 1,092.05 CATEGORY TOTAL 27,775,806 68,649.007 404.61 62,277.350 446.00 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B Canada 5,979,472 15,978.074 374.23 14,495.069 412.52 Mexico 2,686,015 9,867.871 272.20 8,951.985 300.05 Venezuela 984,545 3,348.991 293.98 3,038.155 324.06 Brazil 10,852 9.413 1,152.78 8.540 1,270.73 Sweden 479,134 238.639 2,007.77 216.490 2,213.19 United Kingdom 11,244 2.064 5,446.02 1.873 6,003.20 Netherlands 1,897,507 7,237.468 262.18 6,565.723 289.00 Belgium 1,014,010 777.827 1,303.64 705.633 1,437.02 France 1,511,975 5,301.898 285.18 4,809.803 314.35 Federal Republic of Germany 2,310,633 5,656.638 408.48 5,131.618 450.27 Hungary 91,874 339.199 270.86 307.717 298.57 Poland 206,021 737.335 279.41 668.900 308.00 Russia 1,376,262 5,958.024 230.99 5,405.030 254.63 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL DECEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/01/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Italy 13,423 52.332 256.50 47.475 282.74 Romania 1,992,146 7,935.614 251.04 7,199.070 276.72 Bulgaria 1,045,548 4,112.522 254.24 3,730.819 280.25 Turkey 1,107,971 4,086.895 271.10 3,707.570 298.84 India 280,541 561.971 499.21 509.812 550.28 Japan 180,252 275.346 654.64 249.790 721.61 New Zealand 381,895 1,630.395 234.23 1,479.070 258.20 South Africa 177,788 699.923 254.01 634.960 280.00 CATEGORY TOTAL 23,739,108 74,808.448 317.33 67,865.102 349.80 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 Belgium 7,774 15.581 498.94 14.135 549.98 Federal Republic of Germany 95,001 286.413 331.69 259.830 365.63 Austria 27,894 36.604 762.04 33.207 840.00 Czech Republic 1,467,255 4,602.651 318.78 4,175.456 351.40 Taiwan 2,683 0.134 19,950.63 0.122 21,991.80 Japan 6,893,577 16,409.579 420.09 14,886.524 463.07 CATEGORY TOTAL 8,494,184 21,350.963 397.84 19,369.274 438.54 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 Canada 128,035 330.662 387.21 299.972 426.82 Luxembourg 5,349 8.921 599.60 8.093 660.94 Federal Republic of Germany 15,204 0.405 37,480.55 0.368 41,315.22 Austria 184,511 336.604 548.15 305.363 604.23 Switzerland 4,391 0.275 15,933.80 0.250 17,564.00 Spain 60,468 173.132 349.26 157.063 384.99 Italy 4,850 1.984 2,444.36 1.800 2,694.44 CATEGORY TOTAL 402,808 851.986 472.79 772.909 521.16 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 Canada 540,295 533.855 1,012.06 484.306 1,115.61 Australia 353,675 575.765 614.27 522.326 677.12 CATEGORY TOTAL 893,970 1,109.621 805.65 1,006.632 888.08 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 Canada 25,087,324 62,083.524 404.09 56,321.242 445.43 Mexico 1,951,506 6,348.290 307.41 5,759.074 338.86 Dominican Republic 3,144 13.591 231.32 12.330 254.99 Trinidad and Tobago 951,929 3,570.329 266.62 3,238.949 293.90 Colombia 99,716 152.317 654.66 138.180 721.64 Venezuela 123,558 547.749 225.57 496.910 248.65 Brazil 321,527 507.878 633.08 460.740 697.85 Argentina 364,320 1,579.697 230.63 1,433.078 254.22 Sweden 812,364 461.596 1,759.90 418.753 1,939.96 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL DECEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/01/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Finland 2,345 0.027 85,093.95 0.025 93,800.00 United Kingdom 4,714,637 10,897.690 432.63 9,886.221 476.89 Netherlands 124,813 211.672 589.65 192.026 649.98 France 424,841 239.008 1,777.51 216.825 1,959.37 Federal Republic of Germany 1,842,328 4,161.976 442.66 3,775.683 487.95 Austria 605,913 315.195 1,922.34 285.941 2,119.01 Czech Republic 993,371 2,122.086 468.11 1,925.125 516.00 Hungary 31,410 16.777 1,872.19 15.220 2,063.73 Poland 22,401 17.791 1,259.10 16.140 1,387.92 Ukraine 176,627 155.746 1,134.07 141.291 1,250.09 Spain 3,143,187 9,377.556 335.18 8,507.179 369.47 Portugal 237,068 112.497 2,107.32 102.056 2,322.92 Italy 1,224,296 2,630.944 465.34 2,386.753 512.95 Turkey 5,318 23.148 229.73 21.000 253.24 India 181,416 349.974 518.37 317.492 571.40 Indonesia 12,747 21.490 593.14 19.496 653.83 China 98,941 96.207 1,028.41 87.278 1,133.63 Korea, South 182,848 322.493 566.98 292.561 624.99 Taiwan 379,709 202.060 1,879.19 183.306 2,071.45 Japan 5,938,741 11,651.901 509.68 10,570.430 561.83 CATEGORY TOTAL 50,058,345 118,191.222 423.54 107,221.304 466.87 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A Canada 2,521,103 6,541.201 385.42 5,934.080 424.85 Mexico 341,852 1,192.154 286.75 1,081.505 316.09 Brazil 181,449 1,059.841 171.20 961.472 188.72 Argentina 45,569 222.770 204.56 202.094 225.48 United Kingdom 3,751 0.055 68,057.02 0.050 75,020.00 France 65,822 19.358 3,400.11 17.562 3,747.98 Federal Republic of Germany 32,892 26.029 1,263.62 23.614 1,392.90 Austria 135,906 39.646 3,427.92 35.967 3,778.63 Italy 323,066 200.097 1,614.55 181.525 1,779.73 Turkey 3,245 1.200 2,703.23 1.089 2,979.80 India 2,093,973 1,098.768 1,905.75 996.786 2,100.72 Taiwan 81,076 39.236 2,066.33 35.595 2,277.74 Japan 59,285 14.513 4,084.95 13.166 4,502.89 CATEGORY TOTAL 5,888,989 10,454.874 563.28 9,484.505 620.91 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 Canada 6,273 7.826 801.52 7.100 883.52 Mexico 2,333,748 10,194.565 228.92 9,248.357 252.34 Dominican Republic 1,333,759 5,578.921 239.07 5,061.114 263.53 Trinidad and Tobago 34,161 75.457 452.72 68.454 499.04 Brazil 42,560 229.969 185.07 208.625 204.00 Paraguay 1,012,925 5,287.488 191.57 4,796.730 211.17 Uruguay 244,991 1,320.568 185.52 1,198.000 204.50 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL DECEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/01/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Argentina 338,973 1,785.667 189.83 1,619.931 209.25 Federal Republic of Germany 24,833 49.612 500.54 45.008 551.75 Romania 902,150 4,482.511 201.26 4,066.467 221.85 India 59,341 234.122 253.46 212.392 279.39 Australia 20,994 49.689 422.50 45.078 465.73 CATEGORY TOTAL 6,354,708 29,296.401 216.91 26,577.256 239.10 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 Canada 6,545,566 7,374.851 887.55 6,690.355 978.36 Mexico 4,817 8.564 562.41 7.770 619.95 Trinidad and Tobago 51,291 90.927 564.09 82.488 621.80 Colombia 237,412 367.422 646.16 333.320 712.26 Brazil 123,712 84.596 1,462.37 76.745 1,611.99 Sweden 363,413 156.495 2,322.20 141.970 2,559.79 Denmark 497,006 289.535 1,716.56 262.662 1,892.19 United Kingdom 2,758,816 3,849.159 716.73 3,491.900 790.06 Belgium 158,458 88.672 1,787.01 80.442 1,969.84 France 1,951,359 1,759.632 1,108.96 1,596.312 1,222.42 Federal Republic of Germany 1,786,559 1,045.249 1,709.22 948.235 1,884.09 Austria 52,622 12.577 4,183.86 11.410 4,611.92 Switzerland 319,841 127.112 2,516.19 115.315 2,773.63 Poland 60,986 85.649 712.04 77.700 784.89 Russia 289,944 541.764 535.18 491.481 589.94 Ukraine 205,798 965.337 213.19 875.740 235.00 Spain 566,608 1,096.465 516.76 994.697 569.63 Italy 2,420,176 1,354.491 1,786.78 1,228.774 1,969.59 Slovenia 77,313 45.760 1,689.52 41.513 1,862.38 Romania 4,377 0.845 5,176.99 0.767 5,706.65 Saudi Arabia 40,021 20.993 1,906.35 19.045 2,101.39 United Arab Emirates 7,248 4.812 1,506.02 4.366 1,660.10 India 2,250,000 1,346.928 1,670.47 1,221.913 1,841.37 Malaysia 19,455 44.650 435.72 40.506 480.30 China 123,778 91.498 1,352.79 83.006 1,491.19 Korea, South 154,144 141.374 1,090.32 128.253 1,201.87 Taiwan 1,910,334 975.089 1,959.14 884.587 2,159.58 Japan 120,302 120.770 996.12 109.561 1,098.04 South Africa 46,791 156.298 299.37 141.792 330.00 CATEGORY TOTAL 23,148,147 22,247.529 1,040.48 20,182.625 1,146.93 TOOL STEEL............................17 Canada 890,050 748.786 1,188.66 679.288 1,310.27 Brazil 1,108,593 868.328 1,276.70 787.735 1,407.32 Sweden 1,860,614 621.654 2,993.00 563.956 3,299.22 United Kingdom 1,532,143 415.977 3,683.23 377.369 4,060.07 Netherlands 298,613 449.073 664.95 407.393 732.99 Belgium 63,739 54.338 1,173.00 49.295 1,293.01 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL DECEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/01/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE France 1,782,630 1,650.716 1,079.91 1,497.505 1,190.40 Federal Republic of Germany 2,450,650 1,776.848 1,379.21 1,611.930 1,520.32 Austria 1,290,621 540.465 2,387.98 490.302 2,632.30 Czech Republic 37,246 18.379 2,026.45 16.674 2,233.78 Hungary 24,153 18.681 1,292.85 16.948 1,425.12 Switzerland 301,704 238.318 1,265.97 216.199 1,395.49 Russia 56,874 33.492 1,698.11 30.384 1,871.84 Ukraine 46,357 24.234 1,912.87 21.985 2,108.57 Spain 24,024 28.268 849.84 25.645 936.79 Slovenia 1,642,085 1,336.873 1,228.30 1,212.792 1,353.97 India 28,156 22.723 1,239.09 20.614 1,365.87 China 328,712 171.344 1,918.43 155.441 2,114.71 Korea, South 236,024 191.635 1,231.63 173.849 1,357.64 Taiwan 601,780 441.068 1,364.37 400.131 1,503.96 Japan 3,881,038 6,052.413 641.24 5,490.659 706.84 CATEGORY TOTAL 18,485,806 15,703.626 1,177.17 14,246.094 1,297.61 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 Canada 11,167,929 19,254.949 580.00 17,467.801 639.34 Mexico 1,210,456 2,391.297 506.19 2,169.349 557.98 Guatemala 379,338 699.735 542.12 634.790 597.58 Dominican Republic 9,869 21.446 460.17 19.456 507.25 Colombia 53,737 130.813 410.79 118.672 452.82 Venezuela 201,061 595.785 337.47 540.488 372.00 Peru 309,739 1,030.504 300.57 934.858 331.32 Chile 201,911 480.119 420.54 435.557 463.57 Brazil 23,948 42.669 561.25 38.709 618.67 Argentina 142,780 476.899 299.39 432.636 330.02 Norway 12,949 2.711 4,775.26 2.460 5,263.82 United Kingdom 11,801 6.220 1,897.16 5.643 2,091.26 Ireland 4,768 0.008 540,682.26 0.008 596,000.00 Netherlands 64,607 67.205 961.33 60.968 1,059.69 Belgium 3,018 0.159 18,881.96 0.145 20,813.79 France 44,719 53.438 836.82 48.479 922.44 Federal Republic of Germany 716,726 735.201 974.87 666.964 1,074.61 Czech Republic 94,756 16.534 5,730.75 15.000 6,317.07 Slovakia 43,420 67.581 642.48 61.309 708.22 Ukraine 158,188 427.403 370.11 387.734 407.98 Spain 126,585 129.777 975.40 117.732 1,075.20 Italy 107,559 82.923 1,297.09 75.227 1,429.79 Romania 526,385 1,609.447 327.06 1,460.067 360.52 Turkey 4,431,866 13,004.885 340.78 11,797.837 375.65 Oman 316,047 1,061.292 297.79 962.789 328.26 India 1,755,698 4,171.407 420.89 3,784.238 463.95 Pakistan 975,243 2,664.177 366.06 2,416.902 403.51 Thailand 1,119,318 3,464.393 323.09 3,142.846 356.15 Malaysia 10,019 29.093 344.37 26.393 379.61 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL DECEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/01/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Indonesia 240,692 639.046 376.64 579.733 415.18 China 655,759 1,254.530 522.71 1,138.091 576.19 Korea, South 3,423,396 9,707.898 352.64 8,806.860 388.72 Taiwan 3,251,027 9,409.531 345.50 8,536.186 380.85 Japan 365,931 531.850 688.03 482.487 758.43 South Africa 440,565 1,195.398 368.55 1,084.448 406.26 CATEGORY TOTAL 32,601,810 75,456.342 432.06 68,452.862 476.27 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 Canada 1,042,974 1,742.353 598.60 1,580.637 659.84 Mexico 152,521 303.691 502.22 275.504 553.61 Colombia 1,537,689 3,083.479 498.69 2,797.286 549.71 Brazil 148,791 341.695 435.45 309.981 480.00 Sweden 5,942 0.680 8,736.62 0.617 9,630.47 United Kingdom 170,786 38.899 4,390.45 35.289 4,839.64 France 4,007 0.653 6,130.00 0.593 6,757.17 Federal Republic of Germany 4,219,503 4,631.507 911.04 4,201.634 1,004.25 Austria 2,045,825 3,568.338 573.33 3,237.143 631.98 Ukraine 231,873 85.370 2,716.07 77.447 2,993.96 Italy 3,208 2.205 1,454.40 2.001 1,603.20 Romania 366,656 870.459 421.22 789.668 464.32 Turkey 46,061 115.874 397.51 105.120 438.18 India 351,198 720.207 487.63 653.361 537.53 Pakistan 103,545 324.973 318.63 294.811 351.23 China 464,825 823.848 564.21 747.383 621.94 Korea, South 793,416 2,078.891 381.65 1,885.939 420.70 Taiwan 220,638 670.493 329.07 608.262 362.74 Japan 4,283,899 2,383.533 1,797.29 2,162.306 1,981.17 South Africa 181,462 452.201 401.29 410.230 442.34 CATEGORY TOTAL 16,374,819 22,239.358 736.30 20,175.212 811.63 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A Canada 16,718,184 24,002.083 696.53 21,774.330 767.79 Mexico 5,428 2.503 2,168.30 2.271 2,390.14 United Kingdom 7,649,540 10,828.004 706.46 9,823.003 778.74 Federal Republic of Germany 145,313 149.137 974.36 135.295 1,074.05 Romania 515,529 1,337.911 385.32 1,213.733 424.75 Korea, South 1,404,113 4,391.588 319.73 3,983.983 352.44 Taiwan 213,051 814.444 261.59 738.852 288.35 Japan 1,507,329 2,472.162 609.72 2,242.709 672.10 CATEGORY TOTAL 28,158,487 43,997.835 640.00 39,914.176 705.48 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B Canada 692,777 962.142 720.04 872.841 793.70 Mexico 886,925 1,819.637 487.42 1,650.748 537.29 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL DECEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/01/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Brazil 480,057 1,046.147 458.88 949.049 505.83 United Kingdom 22,724 9.299 2,443.68 8.436 2,693.69 France 409,308 749.040 546.44 679.518 602.35 Austria 377,672 733.498 514.89 665.419 567.57 Slovakia 58,037 199.273 291.24 180.778 321.04 Italy 14,963 17.877 836.98 16.218 922.62 Romania 583,684 1,532.496 380.87 1,390.258 419.84 China 196,064 455.966 430.00 413.646 473.99 Korea, South 1,159,236 3,886.405 298.28 3,525.689 328.80 Taiwan 12,432 43.092 288.49 39.093 318.01 Japan 4,301,680 6,723.090 639.84 6,099.087 705.30 CATEGORY TOTAL 9,195,559 18,177.968 505.86 16,490.780 557.62 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C Canada 13,743 32.610 421.43 29.584 464.54 Mexico 150,710 332.544 453.20 301.679 499.57 Venezuela 38,277 112.215 341.10 101.800 376.00 Brazil 115,129 375.153 306.88 340.334 338.28 Korea, South 1,808,232 5,895.605 306.71 5,348.405 338.09 Taiwan 85,768 334.131 256.69 303.119 282.95 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,211,859 7,082.261 312.31 6,424.921 344.26 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A Canada 6,229,568 7,072.665 880.79 6,416.216 970.91 Mexico 6,663,353 12,175.755 547.26 11,045.663 603.26 Dominican Republic 228,806 589.522 388.12 534.806 427.83 Brazil 155,006 152.218 1,018.31 138.090 1,122.50 Argentina 4,859 7.204 674.42 6.536 743.42 Sweden 855,956 697.741 1,226.75 632.981 1,352.26 Norway 3,548 1.110 3,196.32 1.007 3,523.34 Finland 3,966 1.469 2,699.10 1.333 2,975.24 Denmark 14,425 10.830 1,331.92 9.825 1,468.19 United Kingdom 483,954 387.004 1,250.51 351.085 1,378.45 Belgium 24,131 18.976 1,271.64 17.215 1,401.74 France 953,177 1,197.736 795.81 1,086.569 877.24 Federal Republic of Germany 2,392,589 2,452.078 975.74 2,224.489 1,075.57 Austria 45,173 25.361 1,781.13 23.008 1,963.36 Slovakia 3,411 7.672 444.60 6.960 490.09 Switzerland 278,798 194.690 1,432.01 176.620 1,578.52 Poland 54,073 23.306 2,320.12 21.143 2,557.49 Ukraine 15,420 40.046 385.05 36.330 424.44 Spain 393,182 383.161 1,026.15 347.598 1,131.14 Italy 630,455 654.213 963.68 593.493 1,062.28 Romania 48,307 70.079 689.32 63.575 759.84 Turkey 569,822 1,695.721 336.04 1,538.333 370.42 Saudi Arabia 4,661 5.550 839.80 5.035 925.72 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL DECEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/01/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE India 512,767 725.323 706.95 658.003 779.28 China 273,203 236.690 1,154.26 214.722 1,272.36 Korea, South 694,215 1,807.642 384.04 1,639.866 423.34 Taiwan 149,409 84.310 1,772.13 76.485 1,953.44 Japan 4,347,498 3,295.685 1,319.15 2,989.796 1,454.11 Australia 19,054 39.752 479.31 36.063 528.35 CATEGORY TOTAL 26,052,786 34,053.522 765.05 30,892.845 843.33 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B Canada 90,480 15.616 5,793.89 14.167 6,386.67 Mexico 322,372 392.600 821.12 356.161 905.13 Brazil 159,426 219.204 727.29 198.859 801.70 Argentina 789,562 698.987 1,129.58 634.111 1,245.15 Sweden 59,896 59.736 1,002.67 54.192 1,105.26 United Kingdom 233,857 142.482 1,641.30 129.258 1,809.23 Netherlands 3,000 0.513 5,840.25 0.466 6,437.77 France 1,490,584 1,341.089 1,111.47 1,216.616 1,225.19 Federal Republic of Germany 2,591,836 2,239.320 1,157.42 2,031.478 1,275.84 Slovakia 89,688 157.142 570.74 142.557 629.14 Spain 70,870 92.975 762.24 84.346 840.23 Italy 429,434 181.917 2,360.60 165.033 2,602.11 China 28,861 26.615 1,084.38 24.145 1,195.32 Korea, South 63,404 106.537 595.13 96.649 656.02 Japan 2,131,395 804.027 2,650.90 729.402 2,922.11 CATEGORY TOTAL 8,554,665 6,478.766 1,320.42 5,877.440 1,455.51 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D Canada 6,074,312 1,048.141 5,795.32 950.858 6,388.24 Mexico 106,520 59.692 1,784.48 54.152 1,967.06 Sweden 804,439 210.070 3,829.37 190.573 4,221.16 Norway 18,121 2.447 7,405.00 2.220 8,162.61 Finland 71,077 44.492 1,597.50 40.363 1,760.94 Denmark 7,879 3.806 2,070.00 3.453 2,281.78 United Kingdom 315,882 40.949 7,713.89 37.149 8,503.11 Ireland 80,650 17.349 4,648.61 15.739 5,124.21 Netherlands 8,347 1.080 7,726.81 0.980 8,517.35 France 2,128,557 446.933 4,762.59 405.451 5,249.85 Federal Republic of Germany 378,379 74.723 5,063.72 67.788 5,581.80 Austria 435,677 103.014 4,229.29 93.453 4,661.99 Switzerland 20,427 0.697 29,274.99 0.633 32,270.14 Poland 5,445 0.788 6,908.56 0.715 7,615.38 Spain 1,324,100 304.617 4,346.77 276.344 4,791.49 Italy 616,172 262.253 2,349.53 237.912 2,589.92 India 199,671 55.338 3,608.19 50.202 3,977.35 Thailand 117,735 56.845 2,071.16 51.569 2,283.06 Malaysia 434,740 272.742 1,593.96 247.428 1,757.04 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL DECEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/01/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Singapore 167,172 89.545 1,866.90 81.234 2,057.91 China 2,167,444 895.892 2,419.31 812.740 2,666.84 Korea, South 2,306,485 817.104 2,822.75 741.265 3,111.55 Taiwan 2,938,798 1,566.487 1,876.04 1,421.094 2,067.98 Japan 563,943 84.269 6,692.14 76.448 7,376.82 Australia 4,817 0.022 218,495.51 0.020 240,850.00 South Africa 317,948 227.990 1,394.56 206.830 1,537.24 CATEGORY TOTAL 21,614,737 6,687.294 3,232.21 6,066.613 3,562.90 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E Canada 1,170,659 776.623 1,507.37 704.541 1,661.59 Mexico 379,564 358.574 1,058.54 325.293 1,166.84 Brazil 65,408 15.915 4,109.79 14.438 4,530.27 United Kingdom 79,338 28.285 2,804.92 25.660 3,091.89 France 5,402 2.448 2,206.49 2.221 2,432.24 Federal Republic of Germany 15,244 1.854 8,221.84 1.682 9,063.02 Israel 5,275 2.075 2,541.37 1.883 2,801.38 India 39,796 38.578 1,031.55 34.998 1,137.09 China 6,400 6.613 967.66 6.000 1,066.67 Taiwan 56,886 17.650 3,222.97 16.012 3,552.71 Japan 215,922 67.175 3,214.28 60.941 3,543.13 South Africa 13,618 47.950 284.00 43.500 313.06 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,053,512 1,363.744 1,505.79 1,237.169 1,659.85 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A Canada 8,905,104 18,438.875 482.95 16,727.471 532.36 Mexico 920,633 1,138.556 808.60 1,032.881 891.33 Argentina 6,716 18.741 358.35 17.002 395.01 Sweden 4,389 2.810 1,561.43 2.550 1,721.18 Finland 150,148 91.231 1,645.79 82.764 1,814.17 Netherlands 5,440 1.102 4,935.09 1.000 5,440.00 France 64,298 64.634 994.80 58.635 1,096.58 Federal Republic of Germany 410,925 327.558 1,254.51 297.156 1,382.86 Austria 20,772 36.829 564.01 33.411 621.71 Italy 14,359 21.732 660.73 19.715 728.33 Turkey 1,189,585 3,856.075 308.50 3,498.174 340.06 India 5,384 4.524 1,189.84 4.105 1,311.57 China 37,593 43.012 874.01 39.020 963.43 Korea, South 1,768,188 6,044.328 292.54 5,483.324 322.47 Taiwan 209,473 147.019 1,424.80 133.374 1,570.57 Japan 829,797 1,922.481 431.63 1,744.046 475.79 Australia 8,115 21.682 374.27 19.670 412.56 CATEGORY TOTAL 14,550,919 32,181.195 452.16 29,194.298 498.42 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL DECEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/01/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada 120,365 255.835 470.48 232.090 518.61 Mexico 54,520 70.252 776.06 63.732 855.46 Malaysia 4,594 13.062 351.70 11.850 387.68 Korea, South 4,078 11.294 361.07 10.246 398.01 Japan 2,167 6.427 337.14 5.831 371.63 Algeria 20,654 56.002 368.80 50.805 406.53 CATEGORY TOTAL 206,378 412.874 499.86 374.554 551.00 WIRE DRAWN............................23 Canada 8,168,156 13,831.137 590.56 12,547.400 650.98 Mexico 2,321,373 3,062.277 758.05 2,778.052 835.61 Honduras 61,064 132.752 459.98 120.431 507.05 Dominican Republic 376,842 1,347.176 279.73 1,222.138 308.35 Trinidad and Tobago 343,871 820.369 419.17 744.227 462.05 Venezuela 163,066 303.410 537.44 275.249 592.43 Ecuador 203,475 456.245 445.98 413.899 491.61 Chile 79,560 175.046 454.51 158.800 501.01 Brazil 630,620 1,243.018 507.33 1,127.648 559.23 Argentina 288,735 826.766 349.23 750.030 384.96 Sweden 2,037,013 901.561 2,259.43 817.883 2,490.59 Finland 9,834 19.473 505.00 17.666 556.66 Denmark 56,582 3.448 16,409.96 3.128 18,088.87 United Kingdom 1,203,251 927.086 1,297.88 841.039 1,430.67 Netherlands 99,649 84.388 1,180.84 76.556 1,301.65 Belgium 1,498,687 1,521.317 985.12 1,380.116 1,085.91 Luxembourg 328,024 317.677 1,032.57 288.192 1,138.21 France 2,831,407 2,696.050 1,050.21 2,445.817 1,157.65 Federal Republic of Germany 1,566,170 1,001.318 1,564.11 908.381 1,724.13 Austria 403,757 153.663 2,627.54 139.401 2,896.37 Czech Republic 120,887 321.610 375.88 291.760 414.34 Switzerland 100,254 25.921 3,867.53 23.516 4,263.23 Poland 50,694 89.114 568.87 80.843 627.07 Russia 135,151 403.313 335.10 365.880 369.39 Belarus 152,543 201.891 755.57 183.153 832.87 Spain 47,601 99.207 479.81 90.000 528.90 Italy 1,416,658 1,678.411 844.05 1,522.630 930.40 Greece 706,468 1,248.185 566.00 1,132.335 623.90 Turkey 2,844 8.372 339.70 7.595 374.46 Israel 368,242 807.036 456.29 732.131 502.97 India 1,587,536 1,485.519 1,068.67 1,347.641 1,178.01 Thailand 245,817 138.575 1,773.88 125.714 1,955.37 Vietnam 31,572 19.886 1,587.59 18.041 1,750.01 China 3,010,445 5,562.065 541.25 5,045.822 596.62 Korea, South 4,934,394 5,116.639 964.38 4,641.739 1,063.05 Taiwan 1,887,613 2,100.413 898.69 1,905.464 990.63 Japan 6,832,999 9,237.268 739.72 8,379.911 815.40 Australia 156,591 375.210 417.34 340.385 460.04 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL DECEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/01/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE New Zealand 11,571 23.837 485.41 21.625 535.08 South Africa 1,176,220 3,335.650 352.62 3,026.052 388.70 CATEGORY TOTAL 45,647,236 62,102.316 735.03 56,338.290 810.23 BLACK PLATE...........................28 Canada 79,669 223.856 355.89 203.079 392.31 France 176,486 283.349 622.86 257.050 686.58 Federal Republic of Germany 113,616 84.520 1,344.24 76.676 1,481.77 Japan 971,928 1,945.746 499.51 1,765.152 550.62 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,341,699 2,537.472 528.75 2,301.957 582.85 TIN PLATE.............................29 Canada 3,248,185 5,761.001 563.82 5,226.294 621.51 Venezuela 63,361 126.390 501.31 114.660 552.60 Brazil 1,579,511 2,738.965 576.68 2,484.748 635.68 Argentina 42,809 91.168 469.56 82.707 517.60 Norway 243,026 555.592 437.42 504.025 482.17 United Kingdom 24,481 38.551 635.03 34.973 700.00 Netherlands 1,278,775 2,713.574 471.25 2,461.714 519.47 Belgium 10,643 21.274 500.27 19.300 551.45 France 1,017,953 2,065.477 492.84 1,873.770 543.26 Federal Republic of Germany 2,290,189 4,443.536 515.40 4,031.110 568.13 Spain 231,483 558.232 414.67 506.420 457.10 Korea, South 459,510 1,111.603 413.38 1,008.430 455.67 Japan 140,152 299.433 468.06 271.642 515.94 CATEGORY TOTAL 10,630,078 20,524.802 517.91 18,619.793 570.90 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A Canada 886,096 1,687.793 525.00 1,531.141 578.72 United Kingdom 11,856 45.458 260.81 41.239 287.49 Netherlands 218,519 441.043 495.46 400.108 546.15 Federal Republic of Germany 943,859 2,068.768 456.24 1,876.756 502.92 Korea, South 86,652 228.795 378.73 207.560 417.48 Taiwan 55,354 208.612 265.34 189.250 292.49 Japan 588,427 1,172.812 501.72 1,063.958 553.05 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,790,763 5,853.284 476.79 5,310.012 525.57 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 Canada 12,002,495 34,059.835 352.39 30,898.572 388.45 Mexico 10,777,586 35,354.468 304.84 32,073.043 336.03 Venezuela 3,433,606 11,725.545 292.83 10,637.239 322.79 Sweden 140,163 152.256 920.57 138.125 1,014.75 Finland 36,689 157.365 233.14 142.760 257.00 United Kingdom 80,192 17.768 4,513.24 16.119 4,975.00 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL DECEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/01/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Netherlands 9,239,316 33,959.353 272.07 30,807.416 299.91 Belgium 601,813 1,627.102 369.87 1,476.083 407.71 Luxembourg 50,852 167.815 303.02 152.240 334.03 France 9,150,962 32,017.362 285.81 29,045.671 315.05 Federal Republic of Germany 228,659 794.660 287.74 720.904 317.18 Austria 1,085,647 2,816.735 385.43 2,555.300 424.86 Slovakia 107,081 390.088 274.50 353.882 302.59 Hungary 611,294 2,412.886 253.35 2,188.934 279.27 Poland 622,118 2,203.667 282.31 1,999.134 311.19 Russia 7,724,338 33,079.636 233.51 30,009.350 257.40 Spain 3,922 3.293 1,190.76 2.988 1,312.58 Italy 2,884,667 11,543.215 249.90 10,471.832 275.47 Romania 3,504,796 13,770.664 254.51 12,492.540 280.55 Bulgaria 1,837,143 6,994.959 262.64 6,345.722 289.51 Turkey 13,375,391 50,837.979 263.10 46,119.452 290.02 India 621,873 2,209.643 281.44 2,004.555 310.23 Thailand 22,224,538 72,177.528 307.91 65,478.371 339.42 Korea, South 28,628,145 93,039.876 307.70 84,404.380 339.18 Japan 1,451,537 2,398.019 605.31 2,175.447 667.24 Australia 15,543,017 57,948.869 268.22 52,570.345 295.66 New Zealand 1,801,210 7,560.376 238.24 6,858.660 262.62 Egypt 5,415,715 16,750.221 323.32 15,195.550 356.40 South Africa 4,525,438 14,173.496 319.29 12,857.983 351.96 CATEGORY TOTAL 157,710,203 540,344.691 291.87 490,192.597 321.73 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 13,508,743 24,836.645 543.90 22,531.432 599.55 Mexico 18,181,942 32,096.573 566.48 29,117.530 624.43 El Salvador 1,781,474 5,718.663 311.52 5,187.886 343.39 Colombia 30,384 79.679 381.33 72.284 420.34 Venezuela 1,816,831 4,522.991 401.69 4,103.190 442.79 Chile 2,698,710 8,113.990 332.60 7,360.890 366.63 Brazil 1,419,632 1,185.312 1,197.69 1,075.298 1,320.22 Argentina 1,906,557 5,012.985 380.32 4,547.705 419.23 Sweden 675,077 258.795 2,608.54 234.775 2,875.42 Finland 342,833 718.953 476.85 652.224 525.64 United Kingdom 115,389 48.976 2,355.99 44.431 2,597.04 Netherlands 1,572,944 4,530.697 347.17 4,110.181 382.69 Belgium 7,677,832 15,838.799 484.75 14,368.721 534.34 Luxembourg 179,713 371.214 484.12 336.760 533.65 France 4,123,739 5,870.809 702.41 5,325.910 774.28 Federal Republic of Germany 4,381,923 5,972.366 733.70 5,418.041 808.77 Czech Republic 1,839,969 4,987.064 368.95 4,524.190 406.70 Switzerland 7,213 3.841 1,877.63 3.485 2,069.73 Spain 7,348 9.700 757.50 8.800 835.00 Italy 5,348,046 11,306.231 473.02 10,256.844 521.41 Bulgaria 1,053,506 3,415.565 308.44 3,098.550 340.00 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL DECEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/01/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Turkey 1,944,852 5,722.194 339.88 5,191.089 374.65 India 1,267,253 3,474.644 364.71 3,152.145 402.03 Thailand 2,148,220 3,816.213 562.92 3,462.012 620.51 China 490,797 388.618 1,262.93 352.549 1,392.14 Korea, South 1,779,098 4,485.960 396.59 4,069.596 437.17 Taiwan 4,094,526 7,467.885 548.28 6,774.754 604.38 Japan 2,839,884 4,515.882 628.87 4,096.741 693.21 Australia 34,924 13.006 2,685.19 11.799 2,959.91 Morocco 1,554,525 4,373.319 355.46 3,967.410 391.82 South Africa 1,961,234 1,628.125 1,204.60 1,477.011 1,327.84 CATEGORY TOTAL 86,785,118 170,785.709 508.15 154,934.233 560.14 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A Canada 24,310,007 46,784.319 519.62 42,442.033 572.78 Mexico 10,068,301 16,353.654 615.66 14,835.790 678.65 Guatemala 161,545 269.641 599.11 244.615 660.41 Costa Rica 200,061 467.342 428.08 423.966 471.88 Dominican Republic 26,598 53.036 501.50 48.114 552.81 Colombia 219,354 487.208 450.23 441.988 496.29 Venezuela 2,027,327 4,058.479 499.53 3,681.792 550.64 Brazil 5,011,269 12,828.937 390.62 11,638.220 430.59 Argentina 2,388,872 5,462.657 437.31 4,955.641 482.05 Sweden 36,004 51.891 693.84 47.075 764.82 Finland 113,033 285.200 396.33 258.730 436.88 United Kingdom 656,318 1,827.808 359.07 1,658.160 395.81 Netherlands 466,983 1,212.362 385.18 1,099.837 424.59 Belgium 1,690,104 4,307.015 392.41 3,907.260 432.55 Luxembourg 681,351 1,774.720 383.92 1,610.000 423.20 France 1,048,848 1,976.861 530.56 1,793.379 584.84 Federal Republic of Germany 6,851,475 17,510.609 391.28 15,885.362 431.31 Austria 7,163 8.719 821.51 7.910 905.56 Kazakhstan 74,719 199.992 373.61 181.430 411.83 Spain 795,300 1,394.614 570.27 1,265.173 628.61 Italy 635,795 1,073.095 592.49 973.496 653.10 Romania 514,565 1,159.939 443.61 1,052.280 489.00 Bulgaria 534,309 1,307.659 408.60 1,186.289 450.40 Turkey 685,278 1,854.792 369.46 1,682.640 407.26 India 15,348,830 33,039.264 464.56 29,972.725 512.09 Indonesia 2,369 5.924 399.84 5.375 440.74 Korea, South 5,850,050 12,295.369 475.79 11,154.175 524.47 Taiwan 5,174,915 12,139.012 426.30 11,012.330 469.92 Japan 909,828 1,247.307 729.43 1,131.539 804.06 New Zealand 21,827 35.251 619.17 31.980 682.52 Morocco 895,054 1,994.679 448.72 1,809.543 494.63 South Africa 4,119,386 8,095.548 508.85 7,344.160 560.91 CATEGORY TOTAL 91,526,838 191,562.920 477.79 173,783.007 526.67 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL DECEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/01/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B Canada 1,537,531 1,423.491 1,080.11 1,291.370 1,190.62 Argentina 180,285 405.349 444.76 367.727 490.27 Luxembourg 320,849 682.535 470.08 619.186 518.18 Federal Republic of Germany 2,169,911 5,209.316 416.54 4,725.814 459.16 Spain 531,295 1,039.600 511.06 943.110 563.34 Thailand 758,759 1,583.646 479.12 1,436.660 528.14 China 4,095 0.992 4,127.69 0.900 4,550.00 Korea, South 1,072,180 2,967.553 361.30 2,692.120 398.27 Japan 519,135 826.235 628.31 749.548 692.60 CATEGORY TOTAL 7,094,040 14,138.720 501.75 12,826.435 553.08 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 Canada 6,526,225 8,148.777 800.88 7,392.449 882.82 Mexico 2,741,682 4,311.814 635.85 3,911.613 700.91 Dominican Republic 6,761 14.516 465.75 13.169 513.40 Argentina 33,233 61.965 536.32 56.214 591.19 United Kingdom 699,533 1,963.998 356.18 1,781.710 392.62 Belgium 75,963 70.141 1,083.00 63.631 1,193.80 Luxembourg 1,159,661 2,609.678 444.37 2,367.461 489.83 Federal Republic of Germany 209,552 95.191 2,201.38 86.356 2,426.61 Switzerland 28,016 8.761 3,197.75 7.948 3,524.91 India 679,110 1,531.490 443.43 1,389.345 488.80 Korea, South 2,748,468 6,666.887 412.26 6,048.100 454.43 Taiwan 1,158,654 2,350.248 492.99 2,132.110 543.43 Japan 695,246 814.479 853.61 738.884 940.94 CATEGORY TOTAL 16,762,104 28,647.949 585.11 25,988.990 644.97 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 Canada 11,528 8.514 1,353.97 7.724 1,492.49 Sweden 149,331 306.183 487.72 277.765 537.62 United Kingdom 558,163 723.621 771.35 656.459 850.26 France 346,492 355.401 974.93 322.415 1,074.68 Federal Republic of Germany 1,489,491 1,665.290 894.43 1,510.727 985.94 Russia 2,776,093 3,490.633 795.30 3,166.650 876.67 Italy 198,260 472.979 419.17 429.080 462.06 Japan 1,055,497 1,908.605 553.02 1,731.458 609.60 CATEGORY TOTAL 6,584,855 8,931.230 737.28 8,102.278 812.72 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 Canada 1,538,306 3,954.676 388.98 3,587.623 428.78 Mexico 220,690 460.968 478.75 418.184 527.73 Federal Republic of Germany 544,423 872.599 623.91 791.609 687.74 Turkey 81,151 282.980 286.77 256.716 316.11 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL DECEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/01/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Japan 13,657 4.003 3,411.19 3.632 3,760.19 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,398,227 5,575.228 430.16 5,057.764 474.17 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 Canada 3,921,926 6,051.535 648.09 5,489.862 714.39 Mexico 2,040,666 1,803.958 1,131.22 1,636.524 1,246.95 Brazil 107,536 130.982 821.00 118.825 904.99 Sweden 3,755,882 872.893 4,302.79 791.876 4,743.02 Finland 277,625 180.708 1,536.31 163.936 1,693.50 United Kingdom 1,290,332 752.900 1,713.81 683.020 1,889.16 Netherlands 22,945 10.943 2,096.63 9.928 2,311.14 Belgium 142,190 73.107 1,944.94 66.322 2,143.93 France 2,131,367 660.354 3,227.61 599.064 3,557.83 Federal Republic of Germany 3,353,497 2,508.245 1,336.99 2,275.443 1,473.78 Austria 516,060 102.805 5,019.75 93.264 5,533.32 Switzerland 139,168 138.414 1,005.44 125.568 1,108.31 Spain 9,221 9.846 936.43 8.933 1,032.24 Italy 100,052 85.670 1,167.87 77.719 1,287.36 Greece 4,013 6.624 605.75 6.010 667.72 India 282,921 387.783 729.59 351.791 804.23 Thailand 15,345 9.184 1,670.76 8.332 1,841.69 China 59,438 42.328 1,404.20 38.400 1,547.86 Korea, South 228,480 175.741 1,300.09 159.430 1,433.11 Taiwan 71,794 52.840 1,358.70 47.936 1,497.71 Japan 3,333,265 691.700 4,818.95 627.500 5,311.98 Australia 3,270 0.011 296,649.49 0.010 327,000.00 CATEGORY TOTAL 21,806,993 14,748.582 1,478.58 13,379.693 1,629.86 GRAND TOTAL 1,048,087,206 2,743,402.515 382.04 2,488,773.600 421.13 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY DECEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/01/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A Mexico 138,519 206.110 672.06 186.980 740.82 CATEGORY TOTAL 138,519 206.110 672.06 186.980 740.82 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B Canada 502,676 445.786 1,127.62 404.411 1,242.98 Mexico 111,770 384.896 290.39 349.172 320.10 Brazil 16,211,679 72,243.633 224.40 65,538.340 247.36 United Kingdom 282,896 474.497 596.20 430.457 657.20 Belgium 385,839 1,431.450 269.54 1,298.590 297.12 Federal Republic of Germany 519,523 1,386.504 374.70 1,257.816 413.04 Italy 340,782 918.176 371.15 832.956 409.12 India 38,066 62.393 610.10 56.602 672.52 Korea, South 254,097 525.614 483.43 476.830 532.89 CATEGORY TOTAL 18,647,328 77,872.952 239.46 70,645.174 263.96 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 Canada 198,930 644.200 308.80 584.409 340.40 Sweden 4,765 0.153 31,098.82 0.139 34,280.58 United Kingdom 721,434 1,578.663 456.99 1,432.140 503.75 Luxembourg 230,663 614.043 375.65 557.051 414.08 Federal Republic of Germany 60,734 96.551 629.03 87.590 693.39 Spain 1,971,981 8,914.515 221.21 8,087.115 243.84 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,188,507 11,848.128 269.11 10,748.444 296.65 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A Canada 3,867,939 8,394.542 460.77 7,615.403 507.91 Sweden 1,123,959 1,956.564 574.46 1,774.966 633.23 Finland 14,685 29.405 499.40 26.676 550.49 United Kingdom 30,999 51.830 598.08 47.020 659.27 Belgium 158,913 159.899 993.83 145.058 1,095.51 France 380,978 400.895 950.32 363.686 1,047.55 Federal Republic of Germany 1,216,701 2,587.191 470.28 2,347.061 518.39 Austria 39,053 60.021 650.65 54.451 717.21 Russia 8,187 20.078 407.75 18.215 449.46 Bulgaria 3,703 16.523 224.10 14.990 247.03 Japan 946,178 1,675.220 564.81 1,519.735 622.59 CATEGORY TOTAL 7,791,295 15,352.173 507.50 13,927.261 559.43 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY DECEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/01/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada 2,472,984 6,220.684 397.54 5,643.312 438.22 Netherlands 681,202 2,315.525 294.19 2,100.610 324.29 Belgium 182,492 134.441 1,357.41 121.963 1,496.29 France 173,401 221.453 783.01 200.899 863.13 Japan 35,122 59.624 589.06 54.090 649.33 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,545,201 8,951.728 396.04 8,120.874 436.55 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 Federal Republic of Germany 13,078 45.048 290.31 40.867 320.01 Japan 9,987 14.064 710.09 12.759 782.74 CATEGORY TOTAL 23,065 59.112 390.19 53.626 430.11 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 Canada 11,420,064 29,167.749 391.53 26,460.545 431.59 Mexico 1,247,232 4,231.109 294.78 3,838.399 324.94 Trinidad and Tobago 781,082 3,455.282 226.05 3,134.580 249.18 Colombia 99,716 152.317 654.66 138.180 721.64 Venezuela 9,392 8.281 1,134.07 7.513 1,250.10 Brazil 99,870 109.186 914.68 99.052 1,008.26 Sweden 790,431 456.315 1,732.20 413.963 1,909.42 United Kingdom 880,364 1,543.090 570.52 1,399.869 628.89 Netherlands 124,813 211.672 589.65 192.026 649.98 France 210,413 197.366 1,066.10 179.048 1,175.18 Federal Republic of Germany 597,791 791.277 755.48 717.835 832.77 Austria 313,844 148.495 2,113.49 134.713 2,329.72 Czech Republic 953,233 1,983.206 480.65 1,799.135 529.83 Poland 22,401 17.791 1,259.10 16.140 1,387.92 Spain 196,026 366.693 534.58 332.659 589.27 Italy 852,904 2,394.801 356.15 2,172.528 392.59 India 29,844 35.859 832.25 32.531 917.40 China 96,738 94.149 1,027.49 85.411 1,132.62 Korea, South 155,246 276.669 561.13 250.990 618.53 Taiwan 55,280 36.059 1,533.00 32.713 1,689.85 Japan 5,171,074 10,561.431 489.62 9,581.172 539.71 CATEGORY TOTAL 24,107,758 56,238.807 428.67 51,019.002 472.53 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A Canada 111,227 327.089 340.05 296.731 374.84 Mexico 204,080 738.819 276.22 670.246 304.49 United Kingdom 3,751 0.055 68,057.02 0.050 75,020.00 Federal Republic of Germany 16,576 3.373 4,914.22 3.060 5,416.99 Austria 135,906 39.646 3,427.92 35.967 3,778.63 CATEGORY TOTAL 471,540 1,108.984 425.20 1,006.054 468.70 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY DECEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/01/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 Canada 1,110,471 743.636 1,493.30 674.616 1,646.08 Colombia 237,412 367.422 646.16 333.320 712.26 Brazil 16,835 15.060 1,117.80 13.663 1,232.16 United Kingdom 544,161 633.639 858.79 574.828 946.65 Belgium 47,418 6.904 6,867.32 6.264 7,569.92 France 717,575 1,174.590 610.91 1,065.571 673.42 Federal Republic of Germany 461,470 115.877 3,982.41 105.122 4,389.85 Poland 60,986 85.649 712.04 77.700 784.89 Italy 32,377 25.138 1,287.96 22.805 1,419.73 Korea, South 58,252 71.430 815.50 64.801 898.94 Taiwan 24,134 25.201 957.66 22.862 1,055.64 Japan 32,002 11.660 2,744.54 10.578 3,025.34 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,343,093 3,276.211 1,020.41 2,972.130 1,124.81 TOOL STEEL............................17 Canada 890,050 748.786 1,188.66 679.288 1,310.27 Brazil 1,108,593 868.328 1,276.70 787.735 1,407.32 Sweden 1,860,614 621.654 2,993.00 563.956 3,299.22 United Kingdom 1,532,143 415.977 3,683.23 377.369 4,060.07 Netherlands 298,613 449.073 664.95 407.393 732.99 Belgium 63,739 54.338 1,173.00 49.295 1,293.01 France 1,782,630 1,650.716 1,079.91 1,497.505 1,190.40 Federal Republic of Germany 2,450,650 1,776.848 1,379.21 1,611.930 1,520.32 Austria 1,290,621 540.465 2,387.98 490.302 2,632.30 Czech Republic 37,246 18.379 2,026.45 16.674 2,233.78 Hungary 24,153 18.681 1,292.85 16.948 1,425.12 Switzerland 301,704 238.318 1,265.97 216.199 1,395.49 Russia 56,874 33.492 1,698.11 30.384 1,871.84 Ukraine 46,357 24.234 1,912.87 21.985 2,108.57 Spain 24,024 28.268 849.84 25.645 936.79 Slovenia 1,642,085 1,336.873 1,228.30 1,212.792 1,353.97 India 28,156 22.723 1,239.09 20.614 1,365.87 China 328,712 171.344 1,918.43 155.441 2,114.71 Korea, South 236,024 191.635 1,231.63 173.849 1,357.64 Taiwan 601,780 441.068 1,364.37 400.131 1,503.96 Japan 3,881,038 6,052.413 641.24 5,490.659 706.84 CATEGORY TOTAL 18,485,806 15,703.626 1,177.17 14,246.094 1,297.61 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 Canada 82,470 32.588 2,530.63 29.564 2,789.54 Mexico 4,696 4.567 1,028.03 4.144 1,133.20 United Kingdom 6,324 0.865 7,308.33 0.785 8,056.05 Netherlands 2,468 0.726 3,397.47 0.659 3,745.07 Belgium 3,018 0.159 18,881.96 0.145 20,813.79 Federal Republic of Germany 82,839 71.696 1,155.41 65.042 1,273.62 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY DECEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/01/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Czech Republic 94,756 16.534 5,730.75 15.000 6,317.07 Italy 54,050 25.939 2,083.69 23.532 2,296.87 Japan 53,373 57.892 921.94 52.519 1,016.26 CATEGORY TOTAL 383,994 210.971 1,820.12 191.390 2,006.34 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 Canada 115,120 192.050 599.43 174.225 660.75 United Kingdom 165,666 38.590 4,292.89 35.009 4,732.10 Federal Republic of Germany 3,782,012 4,380.695 863.34 3,974.101 951.66 Austria 1,604,540 2,882.350 556.68 2,614.825 613.63 Italy 3,208 2.205 1,454.40 2.001 1,603.20 China 391,987 708.323 553.40 642.580 610.02 Japan 3,718,919 1,340.616 2,774.04 1,216.187 3,057.85 CATEGORY TOTAL 9,781,452 9,544.831 1,024.79 8,658.928 1,129.64 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A Canada 16,718,184 24,002.083 696.53 21,774.330 767.79 Federal Republic of Germany 35,721 57.360 622.74 52.037 686.45 Japan 701,559 809.284 866.89 734.171 955.58 CATEGORY TOTAL 17,455,464 24,868.729 701.90 22,560.538 773.72 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B Canada 542,112 749.151 723.63 679.619 797.67 CATEGORY TOTAL 542,112 749.151 723.63 679.619 797.67 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A Canada 878,367 697.665 1,259.01 632.912 1,387.82 Mexico 1,032,621 1,116.415 924.94 1,012.795 1,019.58 Dominican Republic 61,516 133.054 462.34 120.705 509.64 Brazil 87,828 85.151 1,031.43 77.248 1,136.96 Sweden 616,339 529.467 1,164.07 480.325 1,283.17 Norway 3,548 1.110 3,196.32 1.007 3,523.34 Finland 3,966 1.469 2,699.10 1.333 2,975.24 United Kingdom 430,262 351.179 1,225.19 318.585 1,350.54 France 174,523 161.532 1,080.42 146.540 1,190.96 Federal Republic of Germany 1,356,065 1,269.082 1,068.54 1,151.293 1,177.86 Switzerland 69,222 39.835 1,737.70 36.138 1,915.49 Poland 3,250 2.637 1,232.07 2.393 1,358.13 Italy 254,107 255.014 996.44 231.345 1,098.39 Romania 2,502 5.089 491.61 4.617 541.91 Saudi Arabia 4,661 5.550 839.80 5.035 925.72 India 151,956 161.422 941.36 146.440 1,037.67 China 143,513 28.019 5,121.87 25.419 5,645.89 Taiwan 38,610 25.876 1,492.07 23.475 1,644.73 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY DECEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/01/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Japan 3,072,130 2,592.103 1,185.19 2,351.517 1,306.45 CATEGORY TOTAL 8,384,986 7,461.677 1,123.74 6,769.122 1,238.71 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B Canada 9,529 1.096 8,688.01 0.995 9,576.88 Argentina 469,641 299.383 1,568.69 271.596 1,729.19 Sweden 59,896 59.736 1,002.67 54.192 1,105.26 Netherlands 3,000 0.513 5,840.25 0.466 6,437.77 France 1,143,309 737.394 1,550.47 668.953 1,709.10 Federal Republic of Germany 1,594,792 983.318 1,621.85 892.052 1,787.78 Spain 70,870 92.975 762.24 84.346 840.23 Italy 371,262 145.938 2,543.97 132.393 2,804.24 Korea, South 14,263 5.846 2,439.51 5.304 2,689.10 Japan 624,942 486.396 1,284.84 441.252 1,416.29 CATEGORY TOTAL 4,361,504 2,812.600 1,550.70 2,551.549 1,709.36 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E Canada 554,195 242.380 2,286.47 219.884 2,520.40 United Kingdom 71,838 28.275 2,540.66 25.651 2,800.59 France 3,360 1.322 2,540.12 1.200 2,800.00 Federal Republic of Germany 9,632 1.742 5,526.89 1.581 6,092.35 Israel 5,275 2.075 2,541.37 1.883 2,801.38 Taiwan 32,844 14.966 2,194.56 13.577 2,419.09 Japan 202,457 65.009 3,114.25 58.976 3,432.87 CATEGORY TOTAL 879,601 355.773 2,472.37 322.752 2,725.32 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A Canada 958,583 1,873.190 511.74 1,699.330 564.09 Sweden 4,389 2.810 1,561.43 2.550 1,721.18 Finland 150,148 91.231 1,645.79 82.764 1,814.17 Netherlands 5,440 1.102 4,935.09 1.000 5,440.00 Federal Republic of Germany 26,411 7.282 3,626.41 6.607 3,997.43 China 26,844 23.323 1,150.93 21.159 1,268.68 Korea, South 14,904 7.500 1,987.17 6.804 2,190.48 Taiwan 202,313 123.335 1,640.35 111.888 1,808.17 Japan 244,822 238.747 1,025.44 216.588 1,130.36 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,633,854 2,368.524 689.82 2,148.690 760.40 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B Algeria 10,816 23.340 463.40 21.174 510.82 CATEGORY TOTAL 10,816 23.340 463.40 21.174 510.82 WIRE DRAWN............................23 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY DECEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/01/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada 468,527 826.328 567.00 749.633 625.01 Mexico 710,858 737.560 963.80 669.104 1,062.40 Sweden 238,158 215.447 1,105.41 195.451 1,218.50 United Kingdom 196,660 11.385 17,272.44 10.329 19,039.60 Netherlands 46,084 18.739 2,459.22 17.000 2,710.82 France 50,450 6.272 8,043.49 5.690 8,866.43 Federal Republic of Germany 470,241 282.030 1,667.34 255.854 1,837.93 Austria 159,901 43.948 3,638.41 39.869 4,010.66 Switzerland 5,765 0.785 7,335.09 0.713 8,085.55 Italy 1,058,272 1,341.746 788.73 1,217.212 869.42 Thailand 13,652 17.747 769.25 16.100 847.95 China 63,045 63.464 993.39 57.574 1,095.03 Korea, South 1,339,699 1,403.661 954.43 1,273.381 1,052.08 Taiwan 306,614 474.717 645.89 430.657 711.97 Japan 3,794,994 4,811.090 788.80 4,364.549 869.50 Australia 9,782 22.875 427.63 20.752 471.38 CATEGORY TOTAL 8,932,702 10,277.802 869.13 9,323.868 958.05 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 Canada 1,166,679 3,008.777 387.76 2,729.518 427.43 Sweden 11,728 3.127 3,750.25 2.837 4,133.94 United Kingdom 75,692 17.758 4,262.36 16.110 4,698.45 Netherlands 565,958 1,889.076 299.60 1,713.742 330.25 France 421,733 695.106 606.72 630.590 668.79 Poland 81,282 268.053 303.23 243.174 334.25 Spain 3,922 3.293 1,190.76 2.988 1,312.58 Japan 742,354 1,322.780 561.21 1,200.007 618.62 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,069,348 7,207.974 425.83 6,538.966 469.39 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 579,129 1,189.068 487.04 1,078.705 536.87 Sweden 46,459 50.235 924.82 45.573 1,019.44 United Kingdom 2,603 4.414 589.61 4.005 649.94 Netherlands 553,078 1,367.627 404.41 1,240.691 445.78 Belgium 25,523 68.806 370.94 62.420 408.89 France 934,633 1,378.310 678.10 1,250.383 747.48 Federal Republic of Germany 1,671,207 3,576.207 467.31 3,244.282 515.12 Korea, South 974,341 2,538.456 383.83 2,302.850 423.10 Japan 588,014 832.007 706.74 754.785 779.05 Australia 34,924 13.006 2,685.19 11.799 2,959.91 CATEGORY TOTAL 5,409,911 11,018.141 491.00 9,995.493 541.24 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A Canada 5,908,935 11,196.766 527.74 10,157.539 581.73 Mexico 8,719 15.017 580.57 13.624 639.97 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY DECEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/01/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Dominican Republic 19,652 37.706 521.18 34.207 574.50 Brazil 805,757 1,687.537 477.47 1,530.909 526.33 Finland 41,761 107.684 387.81 97.690 427.48 France 274,412 512.023 535.94 464.500 590.77 Federal Republic of Germany 6,222,054 15,837.014 392.88 14,367.102 433.08 Spain 751,773 1,314.029 572.11 1,192.068 630.65 Italy 514,213 864.823 594.59 784.555 655.42 Taiwan 107,397 270.066 397.67 245.000 438.36 Japan 80,837 142.394 567.70 129.178 625.78 CATEGORY TOTAL 14,735,510 31,985.066 460.70 29,016.372 507.83 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B Canada 1,493,184 1,354.719 1,102.21 1,228.981 1,214.98 Federal Republic of Germany 625,405 1,350.860 462.97 1,225.480 510.33 Japan 463,809 755.475 613.93 685.356 676.74 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,582,398 3,461.054 746.13 3,139.817 822.47 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 Canada 11,528 8.514 1,353.97 7.724 1,492.49 Sweden 149,331 306.183 487.72 277.765 537.62 United Kingdom 558,163 723.621 771.35 656.459 850.26 France 346,492 355.401 974.93 322.415 1,074.68 Federal Republic of Germany 1,489,491 1,665.290 894.43 1,510.727 985.94 Russia 2,776,093 3,490.633 795.30 3,166.650 876.67 Italy 198,260 472.979 419.17 429.080 462.06 Japan 1,055,497 1,908.605 553.02 1,731.458 609.60 CATEGORY TOTAL 6,584,855 8,931.230 737.28 8,102.278 812.72 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 Canada 48,508 115.430 420.23 104.717 463.23 Federal Republic of Germany 240,069 428.710 559.98 388.920 617.27 CATEGORY TOTAL 288,577 544.141 530.33 493.637 584.59 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 Canada 197,181 229.439 859.40 208.144 947.33 Sweden 844,191 300.492 2,809.36 272.602 3,096.79 United Kingdom 94,076 37.026 2,540.77 33.590 2,800.71 France 1,227,060 175.775 6,980.83 159.461 7,695.05 Federal Republic of Germany 1,287,434 1,320.247 975.15 1,197.709 1,074.91 Korea, South 18,777 12.643 1,485.11 11.470 1,637.05 Japan 65,067 19.268 3,376.88 17.480 3,722.37 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,733,786 2,094.893 1,782.33 1,900.456 1,964.68 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY DECEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/01/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE GRAND TOTAL 168,512,982 314,533.738 535.75 285,340.288 590.57 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON DECEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/01/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A Canada 11,346 27.594 411.17 25.033 453.24 Denmark 2,929 0.124 23,514.56 0.113 25,920.35 CATEGORY TOTAL 14,275 27.718 515.00 25.146 567.68 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B Canada 1,450,440 6,084.489 238.38 5,519.758 262.77 Mexico 18,457,652 77,510.753 238.13 70,316.593 262.49 Venezuela 10,964,413 54,715.358 200.39 49,636.952 220.89 Brazil 33,929,187 166,520.682 203.75 151,065.065 224.60 United Kingdom 22,213 39.213 566.46 35.574 624.42 Belgium 5,354,483 19,864.955 269.54 18,021.190 297.12 Federal Republic of Germany 10,436,323 40,655.245 256.70 36,881.829 282.97 Russia 18,716,852 87,238.037 214.55 79,141.039 236.50 Italy 2,622,577 11,983.645 218.85 10,871.383 241.24 India 4,860 8.135 597.41 7.380 658.54 China 4,442 16.321 272.15 14.807 299.99 CATEGORY TOTAL 101,963,442 464,636.840 219.45 421,511.570 241.90 WIRE RODS..............................3 Canada 11,881,677 35,201.609 337.53 31,934.372 372.07 Mexico 1,154,003 3,934.275 293.32 3,569.116 323.33 Trinidad and Tobago 3,109,246 13,454.852 231.09 12,206.040 254.73 Venezuela 3,574,241 14,738.118 242.52 13,370.200 267.33 Brazil 3,196,859 11,849.913 269.78 10,750.064 297.38 Argentina 6,460,466 29,090.158 222.08 26,390.155 244.81 Finland 108,141 103.408 1,045.76 93.811 1,152.75 United Kingdom 985,741 3,238.986 304.34 2,938.360 335.47 Belgium 2,697,580 11,994.400 224.90 10,881.140 247.91 Luxembourg 577,264 1,688.984 341.78 1,532.221 376.75 France 451,188 1,041.558 433.19 944.886 477.51 Federal Republic of Germany 1,739,983 5,492.707 316.78 4,982.902 349.19 Czech Republic 2,684,022 11,505.213 233.29 10,437.357 257.16 Poland 41,335 206.991 199.69 187.780 220.12 Spain 1,440,312 5,836.465 246.78 5,294.754 272.03 Italy 2,150,999 8,091.144 265.85 7,340.165 293.05 Turkey 20,576,811 95,538.688 215.38 86,671.265 237.41 India 2,446,272 10,992.872 222.53 9,972.569 245.30 Malaysia 11,154 42.899 260.00 38.918 286.60 China 29,429,700 130,281.698 225.89 118,189.602 249.00 Japan 4,240,269 14,378.196 294.91 13,043.684 325.08 New Zealand 1,265,610 5,525.129 229.06 5,012.315 252.50 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON DECEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/01/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Egypt 3,882,285 17,266.731 224.84 15,664.120 247.85 South Africa 1,829,096 7,733.683 236.51 7,015.882 260.71 CATEGORY TOTAL 105,934,254 439,228.690 241.18 398,461.678 265.86 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 Canada 3,272,441 10,064.642 325.14 9,130.493 358.41 Mexico 253,450 936.202 270.72 849.309 298.42 Brazil 223,011 1,141.081 195.44 1,035.172 215.43 Norway 197,268 391.907 503.35 355.533 554.85 United Kingdom 944,941 2,290.627 412.52 2,078.023 454.73 Luxembourg 1,383,163 3,697.338 374.10 3,354.170 412.37 Federal Republic of Germany 1,151,186 1,841.209 625.23 1,670.318 689.20 Austria 5,000 0.608 8,217.26 0.552 9,057.97 Poland 5,085,385 21,569.750 235.76 19,567.754 259.89 Spain 446,649 1,029.246 433.96 933.717 478.36 Italy 21,180 20.943 1,011.27 19.000 1,114.74 India 2,710 4.265 635.26 3.870 700.26 Thailand 2,450 0.411 5,958.72 0.373 6,568.36 Singapore 6,000 0.799 7,507.74 0.725 8,275.86 China 8,951 12.024 744.43 10.908 820.59 Korea, South 787,326 3,760.664 209.36 3,411.618 230.78 Taiwan 12,041 20.073 599.86 18.210 661.23 Japan 47,314 39.683 1,192.29 36.000 1,314.28 South Africa 228,244 1,051.293 217.11 953.718 239.32 CATEGORY TOTAL 14,078,710 47,872.774 294.09 43,429.463 324.17 STEEL PILING...........................5 Canada 460,216 794.793 579.04 721.025 638.28 United Kingdom 25,455 44.916 566.71 40.748 624.69 Luxembourg 3,103,532 6,128.303 506.43 5,559.505 558.24 Federal Republic of Germany 30,695 64.896 472.98 58.873 521.38 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,619,898 7,032.910 514.71 6,380.151 567.37 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A Canada 2,594,046 7,271.778 356.73 6,596.848 393.23 Norway 77,689 156.357 496.87 141.845 547.70 United Kingdom 6,569 9.698 677.35 8.798 746.65 Belgium 489,378 1,542.651 317.23 1,399.470 349.69 Federal Republic of Germany 280,778 611.278 459.33 554.543 506.32 Austria 6,075 19.014 319.49 17.250 352.17 Czech Republic 538,027 1,852.697 290.40 1,680.739 320.11 Slovakia 77,618 283.550 273.74 257.233 301.74 Hungary 112,042 384.166 291.65 348.510 321.49 Russia 58,415 247.658 235.87 224.672 260.00 Ukraine 306,691 1,227.480 249.85 1,113.552 275.42 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON DECEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/01/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Romania 6,425,120 23,283.912 275.95 21,122.816 304.18 Bulgaria 1,191,001 4,938.344 241.17 4,479.992 265.85 Turkey 22,257 85.485 260.36 77.551 287.00 Thailand 896,877 3,264.476 274.74 2,961.484 302.85 China 728,051 2,651.740 274.56 2,405.619 302.65 Korea, South 243,882 943.208 258.57 855.665 285.02 Japan 20,453 24.228 844.16 21.980 930.53 Australia 75,119 323.834 231.97 293.778 255.70 CATEGORY TOTAL 14,150,088 49,121.563 288.06 44,562.345 317.53 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B Canada 3,463,432 9,731.566 355.90 8,828.331 392.31 Mexico 2,686,015 9,867.871 272.20 8,951.985 300.05 Venezuela 984,545 3,348.991 293.98 3,038.155 324.06 Netherlands 1,216,305 4,921.943 247.12 4,465.113 272.40 France 1,338,574 5,080.445 263.48 4,608.904 290.43 Federal Republic of Germany 1,485,862 4,948.774 300.25 4,489.454 330.97 Hungary 91,874 339.199 270.86 307.717 298.57 Poland 206,021 737.335 279.41 668.900 308.00 Russia 1,376,262 5,958.024 230.99 5,405.030 254.63 Italy 13,423 52.332 256.50 47.475 282.74 Romania 1,992,146 7,935.614 251.04 7,199.070 276.72 Bulgaria 1,045,548 4,112.522 254.24 3,730.819 280.25 Turkey 1,107,971 4,086.895 271.10 3,707.570 298.84 India 280,541 561.971 499.21 509.812 550.28 Japan 40,782 83.433 488.79 75.690 538.80 New Zealand 381,895 1,630.395 234.23 1,479.070 258.20 South Africa 177,788 699.923 254.01 634.960 280.00 CATEGORY TOTAL 17,888,984 64,097.240 279.09 58,148.055 307.65 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 Belgium 7,774 15.581 498.94 14.135 549.98 Federal Republic of Germany 81,923 241.365 339.41 218.963 374.14 Austria 27,894 36.604 762.04 33.207 840.00 Czech Republic 1,467,255 4,602.651 318.78 4,175.456 351.40 Taiwan 2,683 0.134 19,950.63 0.122 21,991.80 Japan 6,883,590 16,395.514 419.85 14,873.765 462.80 CATEGORY TOTAL 8,471,119 21,291.851 397.86 19,315.648 438.56 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 Canada 128,035 330.662 387.21 299.972 426.82 Luxembourg 5,349 8.921 599.60 8.093 660.94 Federal Republic of Germany 15,204 0.405 37,480.55 0.368 41,315.22 Austria 184,511 336.604 548.15 305.363 604.23 Switzerland 4,391 0.275 15,933.80 0.250 17,564.00 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON DECEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/01/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Spain 60,468 173.132 349.26 157.063 384.99 Italy 4,850 1.984 2,444.36 1.800 2,694.44 CATEGORY TOTAL 402,808 851.986 472.79 772.909 521.16 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 Canada 540,295 533.855 1,012.06 484.306 1,115.61 Australia 353,675 575.765 614.27 522.326 677.12 CATEGORY TOTAL 893,970 1,109.621 805.65 1,006.632 888.08 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 Canada 13,348,871 32,668.670 408.61 29,636.528 450.42 Mexico 704,274 2,117.181 332.65 1,920.675 366.68 Dominican Republic 3,144 13.591 231.32 12.330 254.99 Venezuela 114,166 539.467 211.63 489.397 233.28 Brazil 107,820 330.141 326.59 299.499 360.00 Argentina 364,320 1,579.697 230.63 1,433.078 254.22 United Kingdom 3,771,327 9,343.003 403.65 8,475.833 444.95 Federal Republic of Germany 1,102,308 3,288.825 335.17 2,983.573 369.46 Czech Republic 40,138 138.880 289.01 125.990 318.58 Ukraine 2,423 10.991 220.45 9.971 243.00 Spain 2,669,083 8,789.281 303.67 7,973.504 334.74 Turkey 5,318 23.148 229.73 21.000 253.24 India 151,572 314.115 482.54 284.961 531.90 Indonesia 12,747 21.490 593.14 19.496 653.83 China 2,203 2.058 1,070.45 1.867 1,179.97 Korea, South 27,602 45.824 602.35 41.571 663.97 Japan 767,667 1,090.469 703.98 989.258 776.00 CATEGORY TOTAL 23,194,983 60,316.838 384.55 54,718.531 423.90 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A Canada 2,409,876 6,214.111 387.81 5,637.349 427.48 Mexico 137,772 453.335 303.91 411.259 335.00 Brazil 181,449 1,059.841 171.20 961.472 188.72 Argentina 45,569 222.770 204.56 202.094 225.48 Federal Republic of Germany 8,049 21.131 380.90 19.170 419.87 Turkey 3,245 1.200 2,703.23 1.089 2,979.80 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,785,960 7,972.390 349.45 7,232.433 385.20 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 Canada 6,273 7.826 801.52 7.100 883.52 Mexico 2,333,748 10,194.565 228.92 9,248.357 252.34 Dominican Republic 1,333,759 5,578.921 239.07 5,061.114 263.53 Trinidad and Tobago 34,161 75.457 452.72 68.454 499.04 Brazil 42,560 229.969 185.07 208.625 204.00 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON DECEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/01/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Paraguay 1,012,925 5,287.488 191.57 4,796.730 211.17 Uruguay 244,991 1,320.568 185.52 1,198.000 204.50 Argentina 338,973 1,785.667 189.83 1,619.931 209.25 Federal Republic of Germany 24,833 49.612 500.54 45.008 551.75 Romania 902,150 4,482.511 201.26 4,066.467 221.85 India 59,341 234.122 253.46 212.392 279.39 Australia 20,994 49.689 422.50 45.078 465.73 CATEGORY TOTAL 6,354,708 29,296.401 216.91 26,577.256 239.10 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 Canada 4,209,664 6,191.183 679.94 5,616.549 749.51 Mexico 4,817 8.564 562.41 7.770 619.95 Trinidad and Tobago 51,291 90.927 564.09 82.488 621.80 Brazil 24,614 32.439 758.76 29.429 836.39 Sweden 27,411 18.138 1,511.20 16.455 1,665.82 United Kingdom 1,951,252 3,062.316 637.18 2,778.088 702.37 Belgium 42,625 71.804 593.63 65.140 654.36 France 117,258 136.782 857.26 124.087 944.97 Federal Republic of Germany 278,305 439.618 633.06 398.815 697.83 Russia 93,664 396.065 236.49 359.305 260.68 Ukraine 205,798 965.337 213.19 875.740 235.00 Spain 401,352 996.107 402.92 903.654 444.14 Italy 84,093 168.931 497.79 153.252 548.72 Romania 4,377 0.845 5,176.99 0.767 5,706.65 India 7,567 20.946 361.26 19.002 398.22 Malaysia 19,455 44.650 435.72 40.506 480.30 China 20,968 23.393 896.33 21.222 988.03 Japan 85,416 107.882 791.75 97.869 872.76 South Africa 46,791 156.298 299.37 141.792 330.00 CATEGORY TOTAL 7,676,718 12,932.235 593.61 11,731.930 654.34 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 Canada 11,085,459 19,222.360 576.70 17,438.237 635.70 Mexico 1,205,760 2,386.729 505.19 2,165.205 556.88 Guatemala 379,338 699.735 542.12 634.790 597.58 Dominican Republic 9,869 21.446 460.17 19.456 507.25 Colombia 53,737 130.813 410.79 118.672 452.82 Venezuela 201,061 595.785 337.47 540.488 372.00 Peru 309,739 1,030.504 300.57 934.858 331.32 Chile 201,911 480.119 420.54 435.557 463.57 Brazil 23,948 42.669 561.25 38.709 618.67 Argentina 142,780 476.899 299.39 432.636 330.02 Norway 12,949 2.711 4,775.26 2.460 5,263.82 United Kingdom 5,477 5.355 1,022.78 4.858 1,127.42 Ireland 4,768 0.008 540,682.26 0.008 596,000.00 Netherlands 62,139 66.479 934.71 60.309 1,030.34 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON DECEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/01/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE France 44,719 53.438 836.82 48.479 922.44 Federal Republic of Germany 633,887 663.505 955.36 601.922 1,053.10 Slovakia 43,420 67.581 642.48 61.309 708.22 Ukraine 158,188 427.403 370.11 387.734 407.98 Spain 126,585 129.777 975.40 117.732 1,075.20 Italy 53,509 56.983 939.02 51.695 1,035.09 Romania 526,385 1,609.447 327.06 1,460.067 360.52 Turkey 4,431,866 13,004.885 340.78 11,797.837 375.65 Oman 316,047 1,061.292 297.79 962.789 328.26 India 1,755,698 4,171.407 420.89 3,784.238 463.95 Pakistan 975,243 2,664.177 366.06 2,416.902 403.51 Thailand 1,119,318 3,464.393 323.09 3,142.846 356.15 Malaysia 10,019 29.093 344.37 26.393 379.61 Indonesia 240,692 639.046 376.64 579.733 415.18 China 655,759 1,254.530 522.71 1,138.091 576.19 Korea, South 3,423,396 9,707.898 352.64 8,806.860 388.72 Taiwan 3,251,027 9,409.531 345.50 8,536.186 380.85 Japan 312,558 473.958 659.46 429.968 726.93 South Africa 440,565 1,195.398 368.55 1,084.448 406.26 CATEGORY TOTAL 32,217,816 75,245.371 428.17 68,261.472 471.98 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 Canada 927,854 1,550.303 598.50 1,406.412 659.73 Mexico 152,521 303.691 502.22 275.504 553.61 Colombia 1,537,689 3,083.479 498.69 2,797.286 549.71 Brazil 148,791 341.695 435.45 309.981 480.00 Sweden 5,942 0.680 8,736.62 0.617 9,630.47 United Kingdom 5,120 0.308 16,588.53 0.280 18,285.71 France 4,007 0.653 6,130.00 0.593 6,757.17 Federal Republic of Germany 437,491 250.812 1,744.30 227.533 1,922.76 Austria 441,285 685.987 643.28 622.318 709.10 Ukraine 231,873 85.370 2,716.07 77.447 2,993.96 Romania 366,656 870.459 421.22 789.668 464.32 Turkey 46,061 115.874 397.51 105.120 438.18 India 351,198 720.207 487.63 653.361 537.53 Pakistan 103,545 324.973 318.63 294.811 351.23 China 72,838 115.525 630.49 104.803 695.00 Korea, South 793,416 2,078.891 381.65 1,885.939 420.70 Taiwan 220,638 670.493 329.07 608.262 362.74 Japan 564,980 1,042.917 541.73 946.119 597.16 South Africa 181,462 452.201 401.29 410.230 442.34 CATEGORY TOTAL 6,593,367 12,694.526 519.39 11,516.284 572.53 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A Mexico 5,428 2.503 2,168.30 2.271 2,390.14 United Kingdom 7,649,540 10,828.004 706.46 9,823.003 778.74 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON DECEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/01/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Federal Republic of Germany 109,592 91.776 1,194.12 83.258 1,316.29 Romania 515,529 1,337.911 385.32 1,213.733 424.75 Korea, South 1,404,113 4,391.588 319.73 3,983.983 352.44 Taiwan 213,051 814.444 261.59 738.852 288.35 Japan 805,770 1,662.878 484.56 1,508.538 534.14 CATEGORY TOTAL 10,703,023 19,129.106 559.52 17,353.638 616.76 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B Canada 150,665 212.990 707.38 193.222 779.75 Mexico 886,925 1,819.637 487.42 1,650.748 537.29 Brazil 480,057 1,046.147 458.88 949.049 505.83 United Kingdom 22,724 9.299 2,443.68 8.436 2,693.69 France 409,308 749.040 546.44 679.518 602.35 Austria 377,672 733.498 514.89 665.419 567.57 Slovakia 58,037 199.273 291.24 180.778 321.04 Italy 14,963 17.877 836.98 16.218 922.62 Romania 583,684 1,532.496 380.87 1,390.258 419.84 China 196,064 455.966 430.00 413.646 473.99 Korea, South 1,159,236 3,886.405 298.28 3,525.689 328.80 Taiwan 12,432 43.092 288.49 39.093 318.01 Japan 4,301,680 6,723.090 639.84 6,099.087 705.30 CATEGORY TOTAL 8,653,447 17,428.816 496.50 15,811.161 547.30 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C Canada 13,743 32.610 421.43 29.584 464.54 Mexico 150,710 332.544 453.20 301.679 499.57 Venezuela 38,277 112.215 341.10 101.800 376.00 Brazil 115,129 375.153 306.88 340.334 338.28 Korea, South 1,808,232 5,895.605 306.71 5,348.405 338.09 Taiwan 85,768 334.131 256.69 303.119 282.95 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,211,859 7,082.261 312.31 6,424.921 344.26 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A Canada 5,351,201 6,374.999 839.40 5,783.304 925.28 Mexico 5,630,732 11,059.340 509.14 10,032.868 561.23 Dominican Republic 167,290 456.468 366.49 414.101 403.98 Brazil 67,178 67.066 1,001.66 60.842 1,104.14 Argentina 4,859 7.204 674.42 6.536 743.42 Sweden 239,617 168.274 1,423.97 152.656 1,569.65 Denmark 14,425 10.830 1,331.92 9.825 1,468.19 United Kingdom 53,692 35.825 1,498.73 32.500 1,652.06 Belgium 24,131 18.976 1,271.64 17.215 1,401.74 France 778,654 1,036.204 751.45 940.029 828.33 Federal Republic of Germany 1,036,524 1,182.995 876.19 1,073.196 965.83 Austria 45,173 25.361 1,781.13 23.008 1,963.36 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON DECEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/01/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Slovakia 3,411 7.672 444.60 6.960 490.09 Switzerland 209,576 154.854 1,353.37 140.482 1,491.84 Poland 50,823 20.668 2,458.98 18.750 2,710.56 Ukraine 15,420 40.046 385.05 36.330 424.44 Spain 393,182 383.161 1,026.15 347.598 1,131.14 Italy 376,348 399.199 942.76 362.148 1,039.21 Romania 45,805 64.990 704.80 58.958 776.91 Turkey 569,822 1,695.721 336.04 1,538.333 370.42 India 360,811 563.901 639.85 511.563 705.31 China 129,690 208.670 621.51 189.303 685.09 Korea, South 694,215 1,807.642 384.04 1,639.866 423.34 Taiwan 110,799 58.433 1,896.16 53.010 2,090.15 Japan 1,275,368 703.581 1,812.68 638.279 1,998.14 Australia 19,054 39.752 479.31 36.063 528.35 CATEGORY TOTAL 17,667,800 26,591.845 664.41 24,123.723 732.38 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B Canada 80,951 14.519 5,575.28 13.172 6,145.69 Mexico 322,372 392.600 821.12 356.161 905.13 Brazil 159,426 219.204 727.29 198.859 801.70 Argentina 319,921 399.604 800.59 362.515 882.50 United Kingdom 233,857 142.482 1,641.30 129.258 1,809.23 France 347,275 603.694 575.25 547.663 634.10 Federal Republic of Germany 997,044 1,256.001 793.82 1,139.426 875.04 Slovakia 89,688 157.142 570.74 142.557 629.14 Italy 58,172 35.979 1,616.81 32.640 1,782.23 China 28,861 26.615 1,084.38 24.145 1,195.32 Korea, South 49,141 100.690 488.04 91.345 537.97 Japan 1,506,453 317.630 4,742.78 288.150 5,228.02 CATEGORY TOTAL 4,193,161 3,666.166 1,143.75 3,325.891 1,260.76 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E Canada 616,464 534.242 1,153.90 484.657 1,271.96 Mexico 379,564 358.574 1,058.54 325.293 1,166.84 Brazil 65,408 15.915 4,109.79 14.438 4,530.27 United Kingdom 7,500 0.009 755,987.50 0.009 833,333.33 France 2,042 1.125 1,814.37 1.021 2,000.00 Federal Republic of Germany 5,612 0.111 50,407.15 0.101 55,564.36 India 39,796 38.578 1,031.55 34.998 1,137.09 China 6,400 6.613 967.66 6.000 1,066.67 Taiwan 24,042 2.684 8,957.10 2.435 9,873.51 Japan 13,465 2.166 6,216.41 1.965 6,852.42 South Africa 13,618 47.950 284.00 43.500 313.06 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,173,911 1,007.971 1,164.63 914.417 1,283.78 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON DECEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/01/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A Canada 7,946,521 16,565.685 479.70 15,028.141 528.78 Mexico 920,633 1,138.556 808.60 1,032.881 891.33 Argentina 6,716 18.741 358.35 17.002 395.01 France 64,298 64.634 994.80 58.635 1,096.58 Federal Republic of Germany 384,514 320.275 1,200.57 290.549 1,323.41 Austria 20,772 36.829 564.01 33.411 621.71 Italy 14,359 21.732 660.73 19.715 728.33 Turkey 1,189,585 3,856.075 308.50 3,498.174 340.06 India 5,384 4.524 1,189.84 4.105 1,311.57 China 10,749 19.688 545.96 17.861 601.81 Korea, South 1,753,284 6,036.828 290.43 5,476.520 320.15 Taiwan 7,160 23.684 302.31 21.486 333.24 Japan 584,975 1,683.733 347.43 1,527.458 382.97 Australia 8,115 21.682 374.27 19.670 412.56 CATEGORY TOTAL 12,917,065 29,812.671 433.27 27,045.608 477.60 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B Canada 120,365 255.835 470.48 232.090 518.61 Mexico 54,520 70.252 776.06 63.732 855.46 Malaysia 4,594 13.062 351.70 11.850 387.68 Korea, South 4,078 11.294 361.07 10.246 398.01 Japan 2,167 6.427 337.14 5.831 371.63 Algeria 9,838 32.662 301.20 29.631 332.02 CATEGORY TOTAL 195,562 389.534 502.04 353.380 553.40 WIRE DRAWN............................23 Canada 7,569,259 12,960.960 584.00 11,757.989 643.75 Mexico 1,517,530 2,301.464 659.38 2,087.854 726.84 Honduras 61,064 132.752 459.98 120.431 507.05 Dominican Republic 376,842 1,347.176 279.73 1,222.138 308.35 Trinidad and Tobago 343,871 820.369 419.17 744.227 462.05 Venezuela 163,066 303.410 537.44 275.249 592.43 Ecuador 203,475 456.245 445.98 413.899 491.61 Chile 79,560 175.046 454.51 158.800 501.01 Brazil 552,381 1,218.226 453.43 1,105.157 499.82 Argentina 288,735 826.766 349.23 750.030 384.96 Sweden 549,868 369.291 1,488.98 335.016 1,641.32 Finland 9,834 19.473 505.00 17.666 556.66 United Kingdom 806,357 826.154 976.04 749.475 1,075.90 Netherlands 46,975 65.550 716.63 59.466 789.95 Belgium 1,417,582 1,513.261 936.77 1,372.808 1,032.61 Luxembourg 328,024 317.677 1,032.57 288.192 1,138.21 France 2,166,723 2,514.368 861.74 2,280.997 949.90 Federal Republic of Germany 568,797 640.444 888.13 581.002 978.99 Austria 243,856 109.715 2,222.63 99.532 2,450.03 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON DECEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/01/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Czech Republic 120,887 321.610 375.88 291.760 414.34 Switzerland 3,449 0.060 56,888.75 0.055 62,709.09 Poland 50,694 89.114 568.87 80.843 627.07 Russia 135,151 403.313 335.10 365.880 369.39 Belarus 152,543 201.891 755.57 183.153 832.87 Spain 47,601 99.207 479.81 90.000 528.90 Italy 195,850 273.369 716.43 247.997 789.73 Greece 706,468 1,248.185 566.00 1,132.335 623.90 Turkey 2,844 8.372 339.70 7.595 374.46 Israel 368,242 807.036 456.29 732.131 502.97 India 262,159 648.843 404.04 588.621 445.38 China 2,388,353 5,223.599 457.22 4,738.771 504.00 Korea, South 1,803,045 2,795.613 644.95 2,536.139 710.94 Taiwan 688,648 1,319.558 521.88 1,197.084 575.27 Japan 2,566,695 4,313.777 595.00 3,913.394 655.87 Australia 134,453 349.225 385.00 316.812 424.39 New Zealand 11,571 23.837 485.41 21.625 535.08 South Africa 1,176,220 3,335.650 352.62 3,026.052 388.70 CATEGORY TOTAL 28,108,672 48,380.622 580.99 43,890.175 640.43 BLACK PLATE...........................28 Canada 79,669 223.856 355.89 203.079 392.31 France 176,486 283.349 622.86 257.050 686.58 Federal Republic of Germany 113,616 84.520 1,344.24 76.676 1,481.77 Japan 971,928 1,945.746 499.51 1,765.152 550.62 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,341,699 2,537.472 528.75 2,301.957 582.85 TIN PLATE.............................29 Canada 3,248,185 5,761.001 563.82 5,226.294 621.51 Venezuela 63,361 126.390 501.31 114.660 552.60 Brazil 1,579,511 2,738.965 576.68 2,484.748 635.68 Argentina 42,809 91.168 469.56 82.707 517.60 Norway 243,026 555.592 437.42 504.025 482.17 United Kingdom 24,481 38.551 635.03 34.973 700.00 Netherlands 1,278,775 2,713.574 471.25 2,461.714 519.47 Belgium 10,643 21.274 500.27 19.300 551.45 France 1,017,953 2,065.477 492.84 1,873.770 543.26 Federal Republic of Germany 2,290,189 4,443.536 515.40 4,031.110 568.13 Spain 231,483 558.232 414.67 506.420 457.10 Korea, South 459,510 1,111.603 413.38 1,008.430 455.67 Japan 140,152 299.433 468.06 271.642 515.94 CATEGORY TOTAL 10,630,078 20,524.802 517.91 18,619.793 570.90 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A Canada 886,096 1,687.793 525.00 1,531.141 578.72 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON DECEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/01/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE United Kingdom 11,856 45.458 260.81 41.239 287.49 Netherlands 218,519 441.043 495.46 400.108 546.15 Federal Republic of Germany 943,859 2,068.768 456.24 1,876.756 502.92 Korea, South 86,652 228.795 378.73 207.560 417.48 Taiwan 55,354 208.612 265.34 189.250 292.49 Japan 588,427 1,172.812 501.72 1,063.958 553.05 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,790,763 5,853.284 476.79 5,310.012 525.57 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 Canada 10,830,789 31,049.112 348.83 28,167.289 384.52 Mexico 10,777,586 35,354.468 304.84 32,073.043 336.03 Venezuela 3,433,606 11,725.545 292.83 10,637.239 322.79 Sweden 128,435 149.129 861.23 135.288 949.35 Finland 36,689 157.365 233.14 142.760 257.00 Netherlands 8,673,358 32,070.276 270.45 29,093.674 298.12 Belgium 476,909 1,546.939 308.29 1,403.360 339.83 Luxembourg 50,852 167.815 303.02 152.240 334.03 France 8,729,229 31,322.256 278.69 28,415.081 307.20 Federal Republic of Germany 204,011 769.170 265.24 697.780 292.37 Austria 1,085,647 2,816.735 385.43 2,555.300 424.86 Slovakia 107,081 390.088 274.50 353.882 302.59 Hungary 611,294 2,412.886 253.35 2,188.934 279.27 Poland 540,836 1,935.614 279.41 1,755.960 308.00 Russia 7,724,338 33,079.636 233.51 30,009.350 257.40 Italy 2,792,008 11,439.424 244.07 10,377.674 269.04 Romania 3,504,796 13,770.664 254.51 12,492.540 280.55 Bulgaria 1,837,143 6,994.959 262.64 6,345.722 289.51 Turkey 13,375,391 50,837.979 263.10 46,119.452 290.02 India 621,873 2,209.643 281.44 2,004.555 310.23 Thailand 22,224,538 72,177.528 307.91 65,478.371 339.42 Korea, South 28,628,145 93,039.876 307.70 84,404.380 339.18 Japan 482,409 909.428 530.45 825.020 584.72 Australia 15,543,017 57,948.869 268.22 52,570.345 295.66 New Zealand 1,801,210 7,560.376 238.24 6,858.660 262.62 Egypt 5,415,715 16,750.221 323.32 15,195.550 356.40 South Africa 4,186,674 13,808.565 303.19 12,526.923 334.21 CATEGORY TOTAL 153,823,579 532,394.576 288.93 482,980.372 318.49 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 9,292,400 21,510.029 432.00 19,513.576 476.20 Mexico 10,183,875 26,457.384 384.92 24,001.742 424.30 El Salvador 1,781,474 5,718.663 311.52 5,187.886 343.39 Colombia 30,384 79.679 381.33 72.284 420.34 Venezuela 1,816,831 4,522.991 401.69 4,103.190 442.79 Chile 2,698,710 8,113.990 332.60 7,360.890 366.63 Argentina 1,906,557 5,012.985 380.32 4,547.705 419.23 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON DECEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/01/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Sweden 9,226 14.233 648.21 12.912 714.53 Finland 224,685 638.836 351.71 579.543 387.69 Netherlands 1,019,866 3,163.070 322.43 2,869.490 355.42 Belgium 5,519,528 14,357.435 384.44 13,024.850 423.77 Luxembourg 179,713 371.214 484.12 336.760 533.65 France 865,879 2,906.665 297.89 2,636.883 328.37 Federal Republic of Germany 189,092 416.123 454.41 377.501 500.90 Czech Republic 1,839,969 4,987.064 368.95 4,524.190 406.70 Italy 2,294,613 8,450.985 271.52 7,666.607 299.30 Bulgaria 1,053,506 3,415.565 308.44 3,098.550 340.00 Turkey 1,944,852 5,722.194 339.88 5,191.089 374.65 India 1,261,719 3,471.255 363.48 3,149.071 400.66 Thailand 1,345,409 3,251.971 413.72 2,950.140 456.05 China 22,787 28.812 790.88 26.138 871.80 Korea, South 604,179 1,843.306 327.77 1,672.220 361.30 Taiwan 1,999,727 6,109.365 327.32 5,542.325 360.81 Japan 1,772,681 3,452.780 513.41 3,132.311 565.93 Morocco 1,554,525 4,373.319 355.46 3,967.410 391.82 CATEGORY TOTAL 51,412,187 138,389.924 371.50 125,545.263 409.51 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A Canada 18,401,072 35,587.552 517.06 32,284.494 569.97 Mexico 10,059,582 16,338.636 615.69 14,822.166 678.69 Guatemala 161,545 269.641 599.11 244.615 660.41 Costa Rica 200,061 467.342 428.08 423.966 471.88 Dominican Republic 6,946 15.329 453.10 13.907 499.46 Colombia 219,354 487.208 450.23 441.988 496.29 Venezuela 2,027,327 4,058.479 499.53 3,681.792 550.64 Brazil 4,205,512 11,141.400 377.47 10,107.311 416.09 Argentina 2,388,872 5,462.657 437.31 4,955.641 482.05 Sweden 36,004 51.891 693.84 47.075 764.82 Finland 71,272 177.516 401.50 161.040 442.57 United Kingdom 656,318 1,827.808 359.07 1,658.160 395.81 Netherlands 466,983 1,212.362 385.18 1,099.837 424.59 Belgium 1,690,104 4,307.015 392.41 3,907.260 432.55 Luxembourg 681,351 1,774.720 383.92 1,610.000 423.20 France 774,436 1,464.837 528.68 1,328.879 582.77 Federal Republic of Germany 629,421 1,673.594 376.09 1,518.260 414.57 Austria 7,163 8.719 821.51 7.910 905.56 Kazakhstan 74,719 199.992 373.61 181.430 411.83 Spain 43,527 80.584 540.14 73.105 595.40 Italy 121,582 208.271 583.77 188.941 643.49 Romania 514,565 1,159.939 443.61 1,052.280 489.00 Bulgaria 534,309 1,307.659 408.60 1,186.289 450.40 Turkey 685,278 1,854.792 369.46 1,682.640 407.26 India 15,348,830 33,039.264 464.56 29,972.725 512.09 Indonesia 2,369 5.924 399.84 5.375 440.74 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON DECEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/01/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Korea, South 5,850,050 12,295.369 475.79 11,154.175 524.47 Taiwan 5,067,518 11,868.946 426.96 10,767.330 470.64 Japan 828,991 1,104.913 750.28 1,002.361 827.04 New Zealand 21,827 35.251 619.17 31.980 682.52 Morocco 895,054 1,994.679 448.72 1,809.543 494.63 South Africa 4,119,386 8,095.548 508.85 7,344.160 560.91 CATEGORY TOTAL 76,791,328 159,577.854 481.22 144,766.635 530.45 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B Canada 44,347 68.772 644.84 62.389 710.81 Argentina 180,285 405.349 444.76 367.727 490.27 Luxembourg 320,849 682.535 470.08 619.186 518.18 Federal Republic of Germany 1,544,506 3,858.456 400.29 3,500.334 441.25 Spain 531,295 1,039.600 511.06 943.110 563.34 Thailand 758,759 1,583.646 479.12 1,436.660 528.14 China 4,095 0.992 4,127.69 0.900 4,550.00 Korea, South 1,072,180 2,967.553 361.30 2,692.120 398.27 Japan 55,326 70.759 781.89 64.192 861.88 CATEGORY TOTAL 4,511,642 10,677.665 422.53 9,686.618 465.76 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 Canada 6,526,225 8,148.777 800.88 7,392.449 882.82 Mexico 2,741,682 4,311.814 635.85 3,911.613 700.91 Dominican Republic 6,761 14.516 465.75 13.169 513.40 Argentina 33,233 61.965 536.32 56.214 591.19 United Kingdom 699,533 1,963.998 356.18 1,781.710 392.62 Belgium 75,963 70.141 1,083.00 63.631 1,193.80 Luxembourg 1,159,661 2,609.678 444.37 2,367.461 489.83 Federal Republic of Germany 209,552 95.191 2,201.38 86.356 2,426.61 Switzerland 28,016 8.761 3,197.75 7.948 3,524.91 India 679,110 1,531.490 443.43 1,389.345 488.80 Korea, South 2,748,468 6,666.887 412.26 6,048.100 454.43 Taiwan 1,158,654 2,350.248 492.99 2,132.110 543.43 Japan 695,246 814.479 853.61 738.884 940.94 CATEGORY TOTAL 16,762,104 28,647.949 585.11 25,988.990 644.97 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 Canada 1,489,798 3,839.245 388.04 3,482.906 427.75 Mexico 220,690 460.968 478.75 418.184 527.73 Federal Republic of Germany 295,651 440.173 671.67 399.319 740.39 Turkey 81,151 282.980 286.77 256.716 316.11 Japan 2,557 3.231 791.16 2.932 872.10 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,089,847 5,026.600 415.76 4,560.057 458.29 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON DECEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/01/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 Canada 2,954,658 5,453.562 541.78 4,947.390 597.22 Mexico 650,063 908.916 715.21 824.555 788.38 Brazil 107,536 130.982 821.00 118.825 904.99 Sweden 1,226,255 330.009 3,715.81 299.380 4,095.98 United Kingdom 1,109,027 696.092 1,593.22 631.485 1,756.22 France 361,507 274.448 1,317.21 248.976 1,451.98 Federal Republic of Germany 1,606,310 1,037.104 1,548.84 940.846 1,707.30 Austria 510,011 100.890 5,055.11 91.526 5,572.31 Switzerland 139,168 138.414 1,005.44 125.568 1,108.31 Italy 95,854 83.300 1,150.70 75.569 1,268.43 Greece 4,013 6.624 605.75 6.010 667.72 India 282,921 387.783 729.59 351.791 804.23 Korea, South 37,716 61.803 610.26 56.067 672.70 Taiwan 4,480 0.331 13,502.29 0.301 14,883.72 Japan 305,628 253.044 1,207.80 229.558 1,331.38 Australia 3,270 0.011 296,649.49 0.010 327,000.00 CATEGORY TOTAL 9,398,417 9,863.321 952.87 8,947.857 1,050.35 GRAND TOTAL 761,617,244 2,360,711.410 322.62 2,141,601.971 355.63 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL DECEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/01/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A Canada 1,701,431 1,509.740 1,126.97 1,369.614 1,242.27 Sweden 207,546 216.372 959.21 196.290 1,057.34 United Kingdom 136,476 57.568 2,370.68 52.225 2,613.23 Austria 239,866 232.308 1,032.53 210.747 1,138.17 Taiwan 21,288 7.853 2,710.48 7.125 2,987.79 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,306,607 2,023.844 1,139.72 1,836.001 1,256.32 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B Canada 3,274,478 2,574.870 1,271.71 2,335.884 1,401.82 Brazil 38,570 37.895 1,017.81 34.378 1,121.94 Sweden 5,625,226 4,873.550 1,154.24 4,421.212 1,272.33 United Kingdom 4,504,886 4,200.795 1,072.39 3,810.899 1,182.11 France 59,370 0.384 154,325.42 0.349 170,114.61 Federal Republic of Germany 2,167 0.039 54,607.50 0.036 60,194.44 Italy 71,109 35.462 2,005.19 32.171 2,210.34 India 17,393 22.328 778.96 20.256 858.66 China 25,363 15.844 1,600.73 14.374 1,764.51 Korea, South 9,625 0.607 15,846.92 0.551 17,468.24 Japan 15,575 6.810 2,287.05 6.178 2,521.04 CATEGORY TOTAL 13,643,762 11,768.589 1,159.34 10,676.288 1,277.95 WIRE RODS..............................3 Sweden 743,391 315.222 2,358.31 285.965 2,599.59 United Kingdom 443,568 312.641 1,418.77 283.624 1,563.93 France 396,741 247.273 1,604.46 224.323 1,768.61 Federal Republic of Germany 136,550 86.964 1,570.18 78.893 1,730.83 Austria 5,203 2.755 1,888.03 2.500 2,081.20 Spain 1,173,335 913.422 1,284.55 828.643 1,415.97 Italy 592,868 452.227 1,311.00 410.254 1,445.12 India 803,225 607.974 1,321.15 551.545 1,456.32 China 242,907 267.787 907.09 242.933 999.89 Korea, South 182,470 144.069 1,266.54 130.698 1,396.12 Taiwan 660,479 441.242 1,496.86 400.289 1,650.01 Japan 63,547 25.191 2,522.60 22.853 2,780.69 CATEGORY TOTAL 5,444,284 3,816.773 1,426.41 3,462.520 1,572.35 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 Canada 60,539 1.860 32,535.59 1.688 35,864.34 France 13,443 4.144 3,243.43 3.760 3,575.27 Federal Republic of Germany 217,154 116.236 1,868.21 105.448 2,059.35 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL DECEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/01/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Italy 751,403 328.775 2,285.46 298.260 2,519.29 India 102,224 49.188 2,078.21 44.623 2,290.84 Japan 67,301 19.219 3,501.63 17.436 3,859.89 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,212,064 519.425 2,333.47 471.215 2,572.21 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A Canada 62,711 44.089 1,422.37 39.997 1,567.89 Sweden 11,870 3.758 3,157.86 3.410 3,480.94 Finland 19,473 15.533 1,253.59 14.092 1,381.85 United Kingdom 93,399 17.708 5,274.21 16.065 5,813.82 Belgium 1,090,179 622.646 1,750.88 564.856 1,930.01 France 326,944 165.267 1,978.27 149.928 2,180.67 Federal Republic of Germany 391,226 230.701 1,695.81 209.289 1,869.31 Austria 65,646 21.588 3,040.75 19.585 3,351.85 Spain 35,634 19.298 1,846.50 17.507 2,035.41 Italy 511,616 453.808 1,127.38 411.688 1,242.73 Lebanon 4,650 2.640 1,761.34 2.395 1,941.54 Korea, South 527,610 302.799 1,742.44 274.695 1,920.71 Taiwan 335,310 210.056 1,596.29 190.560 1,759.60 Japan 763,666 455.908 1,675.04 413.593 1,846.42 South Africa 1,594,489 1,609.466 990.69 1,460.084 1,092.05 CATEGORY TOTAL 5,834,423 4,175.271 1,397.38 3,787.744 1,540.34 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B Canada 43,056 25.822 1,667.37 23.426 1,837.96 Brazil 10,852 9.413 1,152.78 8.540 1,270.73 Sweden 479,134 238.639 2,007.77 216.490 2,213.19 United Kingdom 11,244 2.064 5,446.02 1.873 6,003.20 Belgium 831,518 643.385 1,292.41 583.670 1,424.64 Federal Republic of Germany 824,771 707.864 1,165.15 642.164 1,284.36 Japan 104,348 132.288 788.79 120.010 869.49 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,304,923 1,759.479 1,310.00 1,596.173 1,444.03 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 Canada 318,389 247.103 1,288.48 224.169 1,420.31 Trinidad and Tobago 170,847 115.047 1,485.02 104.369 1,636.95 Brazil 113,837 68.551 1,660.60 62.189 1,830.50 Sweden 21,933 5.280 4,153.92 4.790 4,578.91 Finland 2,345 0.027 85,093.95 0.025 93,800.00 United Kingdom 62,946 11.595 5,428.62 10.519 5,984.03 France 214,428 41.642 5,149.32 37.777 5,676.15 Federal Republic of Germany 142,229 81.874 1,737.17 74.275 1,914.90 Austria 292,069 166.700 1,752.06 151.228 1,931.32 Hungary 31,410 16.777 1,872.19 15.220 2,063.73 Ukraine 174,204 144.755 1,203.44 131.320 1,326.56 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL DECEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/01/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Spain 278,078 221.582 1,254.97 201.016 1,383.36 Portugal 237,068 112.497 2,107.32 102.056 2,322.92 Italy 371,392 236.142 1,572.74 214.225 1,733.65 Taiwan 324,429 166.000 1,954.39 150.593 2,154.34 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,755,604 1,635.577 1,684.79 1,483.771 1,857.16 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A France 65,822 19.358 3,400.11 17.562 3,747.98 Federal Republic of Germany 8,267 1.525 5,418.86 1.384 5,973.27 Italy 323,066 200.097 1,614.55 181.525 1,779.73 India 2,093,973 1,098.768 1,905.75 996.786 2,100.72 Taiwan 81,076 39.236 2,066.33 35.595 2,277.74 Japan 59,285 14.513 4,084.95 13.166 4,502.89 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,631,489 1,373.499 1,915.90 1,246.018 2,111.92 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 Canada 1,225,431 440.031 2,784.87 399.190 3,069.79 Brazil 82,263 37.096 2,217.57 33.653 2,444.45 Sweden 336,002 138.356 2,428.52 125.515 2,676.99 Denmark 497,006 289.535 1,716.56 262.662 1,892.19 United Kingdom 263,403 153.203 1,719.30 138.984 1,895.20 Belgium 68,415 9.962 6,867.12 9.038 7,569.71 France 1,116,526 448.259 2,490.80 406.654 2,745.64 Federal Republic of Germany 1,046,784 489.754 2,137.36 444.298 2,356.04 Austria 52,622 12.577 4,183.86 11.410 4,611.92 Switzerland 319,841 127.112 2,516.19 115.315 2,773.63 Russia 196,280 145.699 1,347.16 132.176 1,484.99 Spain 165,256 100.357 1,646.67 91.043 1,815.14 Italy 2,303,706 1,160.421 1,985.23 1,052.717 2,188.34 Slovenia 77,313 45.760 1,689.52 41.513 1,862.38 Saudi Arabia 40,021 20.993 1,906.35 19.045 2,101.39 United Arab Emirates 7,248 4.812 1,506.02 4.366 1,660.10 India 2,242,433 1,325.982 1,691.15 1,202.911 1,864.17 China 102,810 68.105 1,509.58 61.784 1,664.02 Korea, South 95,892 69.943 1,370.99 63.452 1,511.25 Taiwan 1,886,200 949.888 1,985.71 861.725 2,188.87 Japan 2,884 1.227 2,348.58 1.114 2,588.87 CATEGORY TOTAL 12,128,336 6,039.082 2,008.31 5,478.565 2,213.78 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D Canada 6,074,312 1,048.141 5,795.32 950.858 6,388.24 Mexico 106,520 59.692 1,784.48 54.152 1,967.06 Sweden 804,439 210.070 3,829.37 190.573 4,221.16 Norway 18,121 2.447 7,405.00 2.220 8,162.61 Finland 71,077 44.492 1,597.50 40.363 1,760.94 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL DECEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/01/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Denmark 7,879 3.806 2,070.00 3.453 2,281.78 United Kingdom 315,882 40.949 7,713.89 37.149 8,503.11 Ireland 80,650 17.349 4,648.61 15.739 5,124.21 Netherlands 8,347 1.080 7,726.81 0.980 8,517.35 France 2,128,557 446.933 4,762.59 405.451 5,249.85 Federal Republic of Germany 378,379 74.723 5,063.72 67.788 5,581.80 Austria 435,677 103.014 4,229.29 93.453 4,661.99 Switzerland 20,427 0.697 29,274.99 0.633 32,270.14 Poland 5,445 0.788 6,908.56 0.715 7,615.38 Spain 1,324,100 304.617 4,346.77 276.344 4,791.49 Italy 616,172 262.253 2,349.53 237.912 2,589.92 India 199,671 55.338 3,608.19 50.202 3,977.35 Thailand 117,735 56.845 2,071.16 51.569 2,283.06 Malaysia 434,740 272.742 1,593.96 247.428 1,757.04 Singapore 167,172 89.545 1,866.90 81.234 2,057.91 China 2,167,444 895.892 2,419.31 812.740 2,666.84 Korea, South 2,306,485 817.104 2,822.75 741.265 3,111.55 Taiwan 2,938,798 1,566.487 1,876.04 1,421.094 2,067.98 Japan 563,943 84.269 6,692.14 76.448 7,376.82 Australia 4,817 0.022 218,495.51 0.020 240,850.00 South Africa 317,948 227.990 1,394.56 206.830 1,537.24 CATEGORY TOTAL 21,614,737 6,687.294 3,232.21 6,066.613 3,562.90 WIRE DRAWN............................23 Canada 130,370 43.847 2,973.24 39.778 3,277.44 Mexico 92,985 23.252 3,998.99 21.094 4,408.13 Brazil 78,239 24.792 3,155.81 22.491 3,478.68 Sweden 1,248,987 316.821 3,942.24 287.416 4,345.57 Denmark 56,582 3.448 16,409.96 3.128 18,088.87 United Kingdom 200,234 89.546 2,236.10 81.235 2,464.87 Netherlands 6,590 0.099 66,426.10 0.090 73,222.22 Belgium 81,105 8.055 10,068.04 7.308 11,098.11 France 614,234 175.410 3,501.69 159.130 3,859.95 Federal Republic of Germany 527,132 78.842 6,685.86 71.525 7,369.90 Switzerland 91,040 25.075 3,630.65 22.748 4,002.11 Italy 162,536 63.295 2,567.88 57.421 2,830.60 India 1,325,377 836.676 1,584.10 759.020 1,746.17 Thailand 232,165 120.828 1,921.44 109.614 2,118.02 Vietnam 31,572 19.886 1,587.59 18.041 1,750.01 China 559,047 275.001 2,032.89 249.477 2,240.88 Korea, South 1,791,650 917.364 1,953.04 832.219 2,152.86 Taiwan 892,351 306.137 2,914.87 277.723 3,213.10 Japan 471,310 112.400 4,193.13 101.968 4,622.14 Australia 12,356 3.109 3,973.48 2.821 4,380.01 CATEGORY TOTAL 8,605,862 3,443.891 2,498.88 3,124.247 2,754.54 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL DECEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/01/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 Canada 5,027 1.945 2,583.81 1.765 2,848.16 United Kingdom 4,500 0.009 453,592.50 0.009 500,000.00 Belgium 124,904 80.163 1,558.12 72.723 1,717.53 Federal Republic of Germany 24,648 25.489 966.97 23.124 1,065.91 Italy 92,659 103.791 892.74 94.158 984.08 Japan 226,774 165.809 1,367.68 150.420 1,507.61 South Africa 338,764 364.931 928.30 331.060 1,023.27 CATEGORY TOTAL 817,276 742.140 1,101.24 673.259 1,213.91 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 3,637,214 2,137.547 1,701.58 1,939.151 1,875.67 Mexico 7,998,067 5,639.189 1,418.30 5,115.788 1,563.41 Brazil 1,419,632 1,185.312 1,197.69 1,075.298 1,320.22 Sweden 619,392 194.326 3,187.38 176.290 3,513.48 Finland 118,148 80.117 1,474.69 72.681 1,625.57 United Kingdom 112,786 44.562 2,530.99 40.426 2,789.94 Belgium 2,132,781 1,412.557 1,509.87 1,281.451 1,664.35 France 2,323,227 1,585.833 1,464.99 1,438.644 1,614.87 Federal Republic of Germany 2,521,624 1,980.034 1,273.52 1,796.258 1,403.82 Switzerland 7,213 3.841 1,877.63 3.485 2,069.73 Spain 7,348 9.700 757.50 8.800 835.00 Italy 3,053,433 2,855.246 1,069.41 2,590.237 1,178.82 India 5,534 3.388 1,633.17 3.074 1,800.26 Thailand 802,811 564.242 1,422.81 511.872 1,568.38 China 468,010 359.806 1,300.73 326.411 1,433.81 Korea, South 200,578 104.197 1,924.99 94.526 2,121.93 Taiwan 2,094,799 1,358.520 1,541.97 1,232.429 1,699.73 Japan 479,189 231.093 2,073.57 209.645 2,285.72 South Africa 1,961,234 1,628.125 1,204.60 1,477.011 1,327.84 CATEGORY TOTAL 29,963,020 21,377.643 1,401.61 19,393.477 1,545.01 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 Federal Republic of Germany 8,703 3.714 2,342.80 3.370 2,582.49 Japan 11,100 0.771 14,385.36 0.700 15,857.14 CATEGORY TOTAL 19,803 4.486 4,414.00 4.070 4,865.60 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 Canada 770,087 368.533 2,089.60 334.328 2,303.39 Mexico 1,390,603 895.042 1,553.67 811.969 1,712.63 Sweden 1,685,436 242.391 6,953.36 219.894 7,664.77 Finland 277,625 180.708 1,536.31 163.936 1,693.50 United Kingdom 87,229 19.780 4,409.74 17.945 4,860.91 Netherlands 22,945 10.943 2,096.63 9.928 2,311.14 Belgium 142,190 73.107 1,944.94 66.322 2,143.93 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL DECEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/01/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE France 542,800 210.130 2,583.16 190.627 2,847.45 Federal Republic of Germany 459,753 150.893 3,046.88 136.888 3,358.61 Austria 6,049 1.915 3,157.40 1.738 3,480.44 Spain 9,221 9.846 936.43 8.933 1,032.24 Italy 4,198 2.369 1,771.33 2.150 1,952.56 Thailand 15,345 9.184 1,670.76 8.332 1,841.69 China 59,438 42.328 1,404.20 38.400 1,547.86 Korea, South 171,987 101.294 1,697.89 91.893 1,871.60 Taiwan 67,314 52.508 1,281.96 47.635 1,413.12 Japan 2,962,570 419.387 7,064.04 380.462 7,786.77 CATEGORY TOTAL 8,674,790 2,790.368 3,108.83 2,531.380 3,426.90 GRAND TOTAL 117,956,980 68,157.367 1,730.66 61,831.341 1,907.72