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RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 26/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A Canada 2,553,290 2,179.484 1,171.51 1,977.196 1,291.37 Mexico 201,023 413.763 485.84 375.360 535.55 Uruguay 9,713 0.402 24,141.06 0.365 26,610.96 Sweden 83,495 80.854 1,032.66 73.350 1,138.31 United Kingdom 55,484 22.454 2,471.00 20.370 2,723.81 Netherlands 48,508 208.366 232.80 189.027 256.62 Belgium 211,457 607.777 347.92 551.367 383.51 Federal Republic of Germany 234,204 66.346 3,529.99 60.189 3,891.14 Austria 27,963 46.848 596.89 42.500 657.95 China 2,002 0.231 8,648.50 0.210 9,533.33 Japan 24,762 14.330 1,727.98 13.000 1,904.77 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,451,901 3,640.860 948.10 3,302.934 1,045.10 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B Canada 5,419,773 11,856.428 457.12 10,755.974 503.88 Mexico 40,744,733 174,068.075 234.07 157,911.946 258.02 Brazil 46,418,335 199,747.017 232.39 181,207.497 256.16 Argentina 461,825 1,709.218 270.20 1,550.577 297.84 Sweden 3,158,152 2,593.197 1,217.86 2,352.510 1,342.46 Finland 1,176,781 6,100.795 192.89 5,534.550 212.62 United Kingdom 4,566,518 4,324.258 1,056.02 3,922.902 1,164.07 Belgium 383,157 1,142.195 335.46 1,036.183 369.78 Federal Republic of Germany 6,820,564 24,870.529 274.24 22,562.171 302.30 Czech Republic 2,260 0.044 51,255.95 0.040 56,500.00 Switzerland 7,224 26.543 272.16 24.080 300.00 Russia 10,063,287 47,963.980 209.81 43,512.203 231.28 Ukraine 5,800 9.544 607.65 8.659 669.82 Spain 891,167 576.080 1,546.95 522.612 1,705.22 Italy 4,309,362 19,929.188 216.23 18,079.461 238.36 India 14,162 37.477 377.88 33.999 416.54 Korea, South 7,826 0.618 12,655.31 0.561 13,950.09 Taiwan 13,636 2.158 6,317.86 1.958 6,964.25 Japan 76,279 81.384 937.26 73.831 1,033.16 Australia 8,934,501 39,021.739 228.96 35,399.937 252.39 South Africa 892,273 4,376.946 203.86 3,970.700 224.71 CATEGORY TOTAL 134,367,615 538,437.422 249.55 488,462.351 275.08 WIRE RODS..............................3 Canada 12,947,091 37,093.906 349.04 33,651.035 384.75 Mexico 1,130,273 3,508.935 322.11 3,183.254 355.07 Trinidad and Tobago 3,911,010 16,553.734 236.26 15,017.300 260.43 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 26/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Venezuela 931,922 4,093.782 227.64 3,713.818 250.93 Brazil 5,696,672 21,525.344 264.65 19,527.470 291.73 Argentina 2,506,046 10,823.946 231.53 9,819.322 255.22 Sweden 793,975 404.448 1,963.10 366.910 2,163.95 United Kingdom 1,804,948 5,057.541 356.88 4,588.126 393.40 Belgium 96,911 363.883 266.32 330.110 293.57 Luxembourg 39,864 127.329 313.08 115.511 345.11 France 762,841 733.097 1,040.57 665.055 1,147.03 Federal Republic of Germany 1,471,720 3,702.810 397.46 3,359.134 438.12 Czech Republic 163,450 687.736 237.66 623.904 261.98 Belarus 729,649 3,385.443 215.53 3,071.224 237.58 Spain 4,510,038 27,418.623 164.49 24,873.764 181.32 Italy 1,997,648 4,942.556 404.17 4,483.813 445.52 Turkey 572,809 2,516.824 227.59 2,283.225 250.88 India 718,526 526.621 1,364.41 477.743 1,504.00 China 1,757,964 6,908.190 254.48 6,267.007 280.51 Korea, South 258,402 217.996 1,185.35 197.763 1,306.62 Taiwan 1,097,398 781.967 1,403.38 709.389 1,546.96 Japan 3,407,666 10,528.624 323.66 9,551.410 356.77 Egypt 115,238 518.483 222.26 470.360 245.00 South Africa 1,589,319 6,676.155 238.06 6,056.508 262.42 CATEGORY TOTAL 49,011,380 169,097.985 289.84 153,403.155 319.49 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 Canada 1,147,771 1,718.548 667.87 1,559.041 736.20 Mexico 441,217 1,637.398 269.46 1,485.423 297.03 Brazil 886,316 4,259.824 208.06 3,864.449 229.35 Argentina 56,870 262.650 216.52 238.273 238.68 Norway 369,952 1,076.157 343.77 976.274 378.94 United Kingdom 2,688,529 8,196.641 328.00 7,435.870 361.56 Belgium 34,541 69.045 500.26 62.637 551.45 Luxembourg 2,057,195 4,769.343 431.34 4,326.677 475.47 France 86,182 53.869 1,599.82 48.870 1,763.49 Federal Republic of Germany 1,164,357 2,069.270 562.69 1,877.211 620.26 Austria 48,652 19.526 2,491.61 17.714 2,746.53 Poland 1,005,300 3,617.120 277.93 3,281.397 306.36 Russia 179,506 785.370 228.56 712.476 251.95 Ukraine 2,956 9.790 301.92 8.882 332.81 Spain 1,991,883 7,766.206 256.48 7,045.386 282.72 Italy 52,895 24.480 2,160.73 22.208 2,381.80 Turkey 127,220 478.960 265.62 434.506 292.79 India 220,930 107.852 2,048.45 97.842 2,258.03 Philippines 2,380 0.570 4,168.15 0.518 4,594.59 China 56,681 99.330 570.63 90.111 629.01 Korea, South 1,094,137 5,284.597 207.04 4,794.108 228.23 Japan 16,581 34.634 478.74 31.420 527.72 South Africa 1,561,062 6,813.937 229.10 6,181.502 252.54 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 26/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 15,293,113 49,155.128 311.12 44,592.795 342.95 STEEL PILING...........................5 Canada 590,693 1,062.014 556.20 963.444 613.11 Sweden 2,868 0.006 433,634.43 0.006 478,000.00 United Kingdom 211,795 501.390 422.42 454.854 465.63 Luxembourg 3,541,567 6,784.468 522.01 6,154.768 575.42 CATEGORY TOTAL 4,346,923 8,347.880 520.72 7,573.072 574.00 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A Canada 7,166,591 17,483.480 409.91 15,860.751 451.84 Mexico 32,258 93.517 344.94 84.838 380.23 Brazil 162,613 171.892 946.02 155.938 1,042.81 Sweden 1,169,215 1,928.991 606.13 1,749.952 668.14 Norway 51,691 152.579 338.78 138.418 373.44 Finland 32,803 24.138 1,358.95 21.898 1,497.99 United Kingdom 182,699 262.786 695.24 238.396 766.37 Belgium 1,230,027 1,047.205 1,174.58 950.009 1,294.75 France 988,890 699.956 1,412.79 634.990 1,557.33 Federal Republic of Germany 862,708 1,276.871 675.64 1,158.359 744.77 Austria 110,975 139.722 794.25 126.754 875.51 Czech Republic 922,379 2,782.073 331.54 2,523.855 365.46 Hungary 187,879 670.325 280.28 608.109 308.96 Poland 77,502 180.988 428.22 164.190 472.03 Russia 4,601 19.508 235.84 17.698 259.97 Spain 247,770 228.175 1,085.88 206.997 1,196.97 Italy 197,957 205.320 964.13 186.264 1,062.78 Romania 7,430,567 26,785.916 277.41 24,299.782 305.79 Turkey 9,808 39.638 247.44 35.959 272.76 Lebanon 4,300 1.372 3,133.25 1.245 3,453.82 China 121,455 394.398 307.95 357.792 339.46 Korea, South 374,525 662.404 565.40 600.923 623.25 Taiwan 537,274 290.046 1,852.37 263.126 2,041.89 Japan 892,975 1,455.203 613.64 1,320.139 676.42 Australia 362,473 1,474.699 245.79 1,337.825 270.94 South Africa 444,705 764.453 581.73 693.501 641.25 CATEGORY TOTAL 23,806,640 59,235.666 401.90 53,737.708 443.02 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B Canada 7,639,375 21,087.068 362.28 19,129.872 399.34 Mexico 213,004 708.866 300.49 643.073 331.23 Venezuela 492,185 1,739.573 282.93 1,578.115 311.88 Sweden 1,264,199 1,240.397 1,019.19 1,125.270 1,123.46 Belgium 237,848 168.179 1,414.25 152.570 1,558.94 France 2,941,968 10,453.427 281.44 9,483.193 310.23 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 26/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Federal Republic of Germany 343,951 304.949 1,127.89 276.646 1,243.29 Slovakia 776,447 2,971.830 261.27 2,696.000 288.00 Hungary 284,072 1,168.218 243.17 1,059.790 268.05 Russia 1,966,536 8,337.321 235.87 7,563.493 260.00 Romania 3,840,144 15,483.611 248.01 14,046.500 273.39 Bulgaria 343,796 1,362.428 252.34 1,235.975 278.16 Turkey 3,044,365 12,435.930 244.80 11,281.690 269.85 Thailand 5,300,208 16,983.946 312.07 15,407.581 344.00 Japan 69,373 120.703 574.74 109.500 633.54 New Zealand 220,634 899.573 245.26 816.080 270.36 Egypt 1,896,730 6,214.035 305.23 5,637.280 336.46 South Africa 448,748 1,688.189 265.82 1,531.500 293.01 CATEGORY TOTAL 31,323,583 103,368.252 303.03 93,774.128 334.03 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 Canada 42,030 50.999 824.13 46.266 908.44 Luxembourg 10,846 22.098 490.81 20.047 541.03 Federal Republic of Germany 10,082 2.535 3,976.63 2.300 4,383.48 Austria 36,065 39.722 907.92 36.036 1,000.80 Taiwan 3,375 2.270 1,486.29 2.060 1,638.35 Japan 8,315,241 18,528.270 448.79 16,808.569 494.70 CATEGORY TOTAL 8,417,639 18,645.897 451.45 16,915.278 497.64 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 Canada 176,875 446.028 396.56 404.630 437.13 Mexico 4,800 1.362 3,523.05 1.236 3,883.50 Luxembourg 38,472 29.817 1,290.25 27.050 1,422.26 Austria 12,745 22.524 565.83 20.434 623.72 Spain 215,277 604.954 355.86 548.806 392.26 Taiwan 7,562 3.263 2,316.83 2.961 2,553.87 Japan 184,809 383.684 481.67 348.073 530.95 CATEGORY TOTAL 640,540 1,491.636 429.42 1,353.190 473.36 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 Canada 278,817 613.205 454.69 556.291 501.21 Brazil 46,914 92.816 505.45 84.202 557.16 United Kingdom 2,097 3.548 590.98 3.219 651.44 Australia 238,651 403.111 592.02 365.697 652.59 CATEGORY TOTAL 566,479 1,112.682 509.11 1,009.409 561.20 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 Canada 32,412,207 76,319.767 424.69 69,236.148 468.14 Mexico 2,210,977 7,052.981 313.48 6,398.359 345.55 Trinidad and Tobago 959,563 4,222.276 227.26 3,830.386 250.51 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 26/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Colombia 70,098 109.597 639.60 99.425 705.03 Brazil 229,123 186.760 1,226.83 169.426 1,352.35 Argentina 2,041,759 8,590.415 237.68 7,793.096 262.00 Sweden 373,882 226.494 1,650.74 205.472 1,819.63 Norway 83,818 23.815 3,519.48 21.605 3,879.56 United Kingdom 5,682,018 13,650.902 416.24 12,383.894 458.82 Netherlands 124,551 197.324 631.20 179.010 695.78 Belgium 455,009 1,399.417 325.14 1,269.531 358.41 France 570,200 428.207 1,331.60 388.463 1,467.84 Federal Republic of Germany 301,170 406.546 740.80 368.813 816.59 Austria 165,262 74.855 2,207.74 67.908 2,433.62 Poland 3,270,901 8,279.349 395.07 7,510.902 435.49 Russia 810,100 3,755.882 215.69 3,407.280 237.76 Spain 419,036 435.590 962.00 395.161 1,060.42 Portugal 265,335 120.259 2,206.35 109.098 2,432.08 Italy 1,357,005 3,777.592 359.22 3,426.975 395.98 Turkey 4,512,269 15,745.851 286.57 14,284.400 315.89 India 160,761 292.723 549.19 265.554 605.38 China 27,008 23.575 1,145.61 21.387 1,262.82 Korea, South 93,916 85.282 1,101.23 77.367 1,213.90 Taiwan 432,353 228.455 1,892.51 207.251 2,086.13 Japan 3,545,097 7,589.338 467.12 6,884.934 514.91 South Africa 471,905 1,631.130 289.31 1,479.737 318.91 CATEGORY TOTAL 61,045,323 154,854.393 394.21 140,481.582 434.54 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A Canada 6,779,972 13,514.634 501.68 12,260.274 553.00 Mexico 609,357 2,196.156 277.47 1,992.320 305.85 Brazil 61,990 319.079 194.28 289.464 214.15 Argentina 122,879 526.615 233.34 477.738 257.21 United Kingdom 17,167 10.158 1,689.85 9.216 1,862.74 Netherlands 17,669 0.125 140,605.72 0.114 154,991.23 France 32,911 9.020 3,648.58 8.183 4,021.87 Federal Republic of Germany 13,536 12.312 1,099.34 11.170 1,211.82 Austria 93,969 26.765 3,510.86 24.281 3,870.06 Switzerland 3,577 9.391 380.87 8.520 419.84 Italy 172,294 100.568 1,713.20 91.234 1,888.48 Turkey 605,105 2,470.835 244.90 2,241.505 269.95 India 1,755,343 870.575 2,016.30 789.773 2,222.59 China 85,656 297.269 288.14 269.678 317.62 Korea, South 37,861 185.490 204.11 168.274 225.00 Taiwan 107,104 56.421 1,898.27 51.185 2,092.49 CATEGORY TOTAL 10,516,390 20,605.421 510.37 18,692.929 562.59 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 Canada 10,831 26.658 406.29 24.184 447.86 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 26/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Mexico 2,959,949 13,293.769 222.66 12,059.908 245.44 Dominican Republic 1,639,034 6,632.779 247.11 6,017.158 272.39 Trinidad and Tobago 7,261 32.804 221.34 29.760 243.99 Brazil 1,304,550 6,149.873 212.13 5,579.073 233.83 Argentina 1,687,485 9,086.904 185.71 8,243.503 204.70 Federal Republic of Germany 78,871 166.376 474.05 150.934 522.55 Romania 1,323,333 6,484.449 204.08 5,882.595 224.96 Turkey 1,772,380 8,761.049 202.30 7,947.893 223.00 India 5,955 23.148 257.25 21.000 283.57 Thailand 91,749 321.069 285.76 291.269 315.00 China 5,664 21.164 267.62 19.200 295.00 Egypt 10,670,226 47,993.312 222.33 43,538.813 245.07 CATEGORY TOTAL 21,557,288 98,993.359 217.76 89,805.290 240.04 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 Canada 8,313,421 9,503.685 874.76 8,621.601 964.25 Mexico 41,727 57.742 722.64 52.383 796.58 Trinidad and Tobago 82,797 135.294 611.98 122.737 674.59 Colombia 230,544 346.776 664.82 314.590 732.84 Brazil 129,913 137.021 948.12 124.304 1,045.12 Argentina 18,011 44.416 405.50 40.294 446.99 Sweden 290,901 140.922 2,064.26 127.843 2,275.46 Norway 246,972 129.827 1,902.30 117.778 2,096.93 Denmark 442,814 261.364 1,694.24 237.106 1,867.58 United Kingdom 2,114,973 2,824.134 748.89 2,562.012 825.51 Belgium 14,495 24.657 587.85 22.369 647.99 France 1,989,879 1,993.231 998.32 1,808.230 1,100.46 Federal Republic of Germany 1,068,485 1,038.123 1,029.25 941.770 1,134.55 Austria 117,124 19.434 6,026.50 17.631 6,643.07 Switzerland 371,447 152.515 2,435.47 138.360 2,684.64 Latvia 110,433 60.271 1,832.27 54.677 2,019.73 Poland 72,678 75.738 959.59 68.709 1,057.77 Russia 909,079 2,596.055 350.18 2,355.103 386.00 Spain 401,802 863.354 465.40 783.222 513.01 Portugal 13,585 3.450 3,937.41 3.130 4,340.26 Italy 2,018,469 1,248.329 1,616.94 1,132.466 1,782.37 Slovenia 30,404 26.270 1,157.35 23.832 1,275.76 Romania 56,354 28.134 2,003.04 25.523 2,207.97 Israel 9,745 4.213 2,313.06 3.822 2,549.71 Saudi Arabia 132,276 69.674 1,898.47 63.208 2,092.71 United Arab Emirates 104,914 61.232 1,713.38 55.549 1,888.67 India 2,099,037 1,279.075 1,641.06 1,160.358 1,808.96 China 159,286 96.076 1,657.91 87.159 1,827.53 Korea, South 29,983 8.999 3,331.72 8.164 3,672.59 Taiwan 2,043,229 1,196.570 1,707.57 1,085.511 1,882.27 Japan 197,539 78.850 2,505.23 71.532 2,761.55 South Africa 70,500 46.349 1,521.04 42.048 1,676.66 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 26/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 23,932,816 24,551.796 974.79 22,273.021 1,074.52 TOOL STEEL............................17 Canada 718,304 612.383 1,172.96 555.545 1,292.97 Brazil 1,719,318 1,379.004 1,246.78 1,251.012 1,374.34 Sweden 1,456,163 837.702 1,738.28 759.951 1,916.13 United Kingdom 756,841 123.856 6,110.61 112.361 6,735.80 Netherlands 226,213 338.024 669.22 306.651 737.69 Belgium 118,313 123.375 958.97 111.924 1,057.08 France 1,888,121 1,070.628 1,763.56 971.258 1,944.00 Federal Republic of Germany 1,879,090 1,585.378 1,185.26 1,438.232 1,306.53 Austria 904,913 376.132 2,405.83 341.222 2,651.98 Hungary 100,965 76.260 1,323.96 69.182 1,459.41 Switzerland 281,594 203.332 1,384.90 184.460 1,526.59 Russia 258,795 217.320 1,190.84 197.150 1,312.68 Ukraine 131,627 52.630 2,500.94 47.746 2,756.82 Spain 125,299 97.007 1,291.64 88.004 1,423.79 Italy 120,720 22.307 5,411.64 20.237 5,965.31 Slovenia 755,188 658.423 1,146.96 597.312 1,264.31 Turkey 32,145 4.429 7,257.71 4.018 8,000.25 India 48,556 39.283 1,236.05 35.637 1,362.52 China 441,318 292.914 1,506.64 265.728 1,660.79 Korea, South 96,814 83.787 1,155.47 76.011 1,273.68 Taiwan 546,642 368.799 1,482.22 334.569 1,633.87 Japan 3,692,201 5,114.633 721.89 4,639.919 795.75 CATEGORY TOTAL 16,299,140 13,677.617 1,191.67 12,408.129 1,313.59 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 Canada 12,544,840 21,735.389 577.16 19,718.019 636.21 Mexico 2,696,813 6,809.472 396.04 6,177.451 436.56 Guatemala 289,451 669.121 432.58 607.017 476.84 Dominican Republic 85,583 218.982 390.82 198.658 430.81 Colombia 99,410 246.880 402.66 223.966 443.86 Peru 160,414 478.551 335.21 434.135 369.50 Chile 118,249 295.385 400.32 267.969 441.28 Brazil 74,704 135.645 550.73 123.056 607.07 Argentina 437,951 1,302.848 336.15 1,181.925 370.54 Sweden 6,213 0.395 15,700.11 0.359 17,306.41 Norway 5,438 1.107 4,908.73 1.005 5,410.95 United Kingdom 45,135 5.660 7,973.86 5.135 8,789.68 Netherlands 119,340 125.815 948.53 114.138 1,045.58 France 90,353 59.725 1,512.81 54.182 1,667.58 Federal Republic of Germany 915,244 672.936 1,360.07 610.478 1,499.23 Czech Republic 16,252 2.132 7,619.42 1.935 8,398.97 Switzerland 63,360 0.812 77,990.83 0.737 85,970.15 Poland 123,859 205.471 602.80 186.401 664.48 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 26/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Ukraine 11,384 11.648 977.33 10.567 1,077.32 Spain 1,236,336 1,997.835 618.84 1,812.406 682.15 Italy 223,388 124.024 1,801.16 112.513 1,985.44 Romania 394,707 754.898 522.86 684.833 576.36 Turkey 675,555 1,618.440 417.41 1,468.225 460.12 Israel 5,830 8.345 698.57 7.571 770.04 Oman 357,355 1,130.484 316.11 1,025.559 348.45 India 2,223,028 5,494.062 404.62 4,984.131 446.02 Pakistan 538,175 1,547.938 347.67 1,404.267 383.24 Thailand 2,171,022 6,448.193 336.69 5,849.704 371.13 Indonesia 430,295 1,165.554 369.18 1,057.374 406.95 China 1,489,653 4,043.149 368.44 3,667.885 406.13 Korea, South 2,542,677 6,422.810 395.88 5,826.677 436.39 Taiwan 439,547 1,272.605 345.39 1,154.489 380.73 Japan 2,271,137 4,199.092 540.86 3,809.354 596.20 South Africa 202,844 631.075 321.43 572.502 354.31 CATEGORY TOTAL 33,105,542 69,836.497 474.04 63,354.623 522.54 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 Canada 642,380 874.180 734.84 793.043 810.02 Mexico 466,763 787.199 592.94 714.136 653.61 Colombia 2,881,824 6,006.331 479.80 5,448.854 528.89 Brazil 239,980 359.870 666.85 326.469 735.08 Argentina 344,753 516.969 666.87 468.987 735.10 Sweden 3,658 0.729 5,012.81 0.662 5,525.68 United Kingdom 192,391 369.773 520.29 335.453 573.53 France 269,479 1,108.528 243.10 1,005.640 267.97 Federal Republic of Germany 3,056,510 3,503.489 872.42 3,178.313 961.68 Austria 1,933,289 3,093.060 625.04 2,805.978 688.99 Czech Republic 672,107 1,584.914 424.07 1,437.811 467.45 Spain 667,886 1,325.635 503.82 1,202.597 555.37 Italy 22,216 3.163 7,022.31 2.870 7,740.77 Romania 2,206,226 3,650.370 604.38 3,311.561 666.22 India 29,629 52.390 565.54 47.528 623.40 China 3,970,953 5,821.367 682.13 5,281.057 751.92 Korea, South 1,536,613 4,052.003 379.22 3,675.917 418.02 Japan 8,659,878 3,491.958 2,479.95 3,167.852 2,733.68 South Africa 225,927 548.581 411.84 497.665 453.97 CATEGORY TOTAL 28,022,462 37,150.518 754.30 33,702.393 831.47 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A Canada 4,115,937 6,161.043 668.06 5,589.206 736.41 Argentina 29,382 83.389 352.35 75.650 388.39 United Kingdom 7,493,229 10,409.339 719.86 9,443.197 793.51 Federal Republic of Germany 3,708,759 6,567.983 564.67 5,958.376 622.44 Czech Republic 58,775 103.363 568.62 93.770 626.80 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 26/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Poland 140,281 237.151 591.53 215.140 652.05 Italy 71,699 63.988 1,120.51 58.049 1,235.15 Romania 307,989 808.331 381.02 733.306 420.00 India 10,526,432 22,678.723 464.15 20,573.798 511.64 China 70,985 81.545 870.49 73.977 959.55 Korea, South 1,180,965 3,439.175 343.39 3,119.968 378.52 Japan 4,366,434 10,108.066 431.98 9,169.886 476.17 CATEGORY TOTAL 32,070,867 60,742.101 527.98 55,104.323 582.00 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B Canada 1,445,730 2,113.337 684.10 1,917.188 754.09 Mexico 2,839,175 4,964.102 571.94 4,503.359 630.46 Colombia 39,998 110.114 363.24 99.894 400.40 Brazil 179,645 408.185 440.11 370.300 485.13 Argentina 1,000,546 2,053.916 487.14 1,863.282 536.98 France 494,012 931.762 530.19 845.281 584.44 Austria 275,263 408.571 673.72 370.650 742.65 Czech Republic 853,457 2,298.588 371.30 2,085.245 409.28 Slovakia 324,983 766.439 424.02 695.302 467.40 Italy 37,158 35.473 1,047.49 32.181 1,154.66 Romania 3,164,977 7,451.815 424.73 6,760.175 468.18 India 37,729 47.148 800.22 42.772 882.10 Malaysia 12,371 20.618 599.99 18.705 661.37 China 981,159 2,597.505 377.73 2,356.418 416.38 Korea, South 1,090,700 3,213.537 339.41 2,915.273 374.13 Taiwan 55,453 129.250 429.04 117.254 472.93 Japan 5,592,982 9,307.325 600.92 8,443.466 662.40 CATEGORY TOTAL 18,425,338 36,857.691 499.90 33,436.745 551.05 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C Canada 2,374 5.165 459.59 4.686 506.62 Mexico 110,348 241.540 456.85 219.122 503.59 Argentina 113,238 330.170 342.97 299.526 378.06 Poland 737,133 2,462.277 299.37 2,233.741 330.00 Italy 3,861 0.514 7,500.30 0.467 8,267.67 China 1,057,856 3,566.013 296.65 3,235.034 327.00 Korea, South 1,651,323 5,096.426 324.02 4,623.402 357.17 Taiwan 299,746 885.749 338.41 803.539 373.03 Japan 216,558 611.626 354.07 554.858 390.29 CATEGORY TOTAL 4,192,437 13,199.485 317.62 11,974.375 350.12 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A Canada 7,525,339 9,195.359 818.38 8,341.892 902.11 Mexico 6,159,310 12,149.553 506.96 11,021.893 558.83 Guatemala 26,169 76.931 340.16 69.791 374.96 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 26/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Dominican Republic 87,695 264.811 331.16 240.233 365.04 Colombia 7,073 9.353 756.22 8.485 833.59 Brazil 171,419 182.402 939.78 165.473 1,035.93 Argentina 1,325,711 1,519.056 872.72 1,378.065 962.01 Sweden 940,522 537.594 1,749.50 487.698 1,928.49 Norway 4,797 0.432 11,101.44 0.392 12,237.24 Denmark 3,542 0.875 4,046.91 0.794 4,460.96 United Kingdom 214,893 169.561 1,267.34 153.824 1,397.01 Netherlands 4,488 0.325 13,801.51 0.295 15,213.56 Belgium 19,566 7.808 2,505.64 7.084 2,762.00 France 673,776 772.706 871.97 700.988 961.18 Federal Republic of Germany 2,386,110 2,387.796 999.29 2,166.173 1,101.53 Austria 72,742 25.818 2,817.46 23.422 3,105.71 Czech Republic 3,438 2.468 1,392.99 2.239 1,535.51 Slovakia 6,894 2.435 2,831.21 2.209 3,120.87 Switzerland 413,916 276.282 1,498.16 250.639 1,651.44 Poland 46,495 0.672 69,146.83 0.610 76,221.31 Spain 2,697,150 4,608.463 585.26 4,180.729 645.14 Italy 563,515 578.334 974.38 524.656 1,074.07 Romania 436,878 1,084.491 402.84 983.834 444.06 Turkey 2,801,026 7,058.936 396.81 6,403.761 437.40 India 529,919 579.164 914.97 525.409 1,008.58 Thailand 2,508 0.919 2,728.08 0.834 3,007.19 China 521,414 993.077 525.05 900.905 578.77 Korea, South 1,232,522 3,734.309 330.05 3,387.710 363.82 Taiwan 90,375 42.333 2,134.85 38.404 2,353.27 Japan 2,995,927 2,291.653 1,307.32 2,078.954 1,441.07 Australia 23,167 61.828 374.70 56.090 413.03 South Africa 7,207 16.379 440.01 14.859 485.03 CATEGORY TOTAL 31,995,503 48,632.135 657.91 44,118.344 725.22 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B Canada 140,814 61.540 2,288.14 55.829 2,522.24 Mexico 420,648 368.101 1,142.75 333.936 1,259.67 Brazil 70,213 81.305 863.57 73.759 951.92 Argentina 854,424 855.082 999.23 775.718 1,101.46 Sweden 25,158 19.644 1,280.68 17.821 1,411.71 United Kingdom 43,520 40.005 1,087.86 36.292 1,199.16 Netherlands 121,470 90.490 1,342.34 82.092 1,479.68 Belgium 113,073 43.673 2,589.05 39.620 2,853.94 France 1,344,276 1,378.320 975.30 1,250.392 1,075.08 Federal Republic of Germany 2,378,125 2,280.725 1,042.71 2,069.040 1,149.39 Slovakia 47,985 105.086 456.62 95.333 503.34 Spain 346,802 156.687 2,213.33 142.145 2,439.78 Italy 190,048 67.106 2,832.04 60.878 3,121.78 India 14,725 0.289 50,792.01 0.263 55,988.59 Singapore 93,000 4.892 19,010.41 4.438 20,955.39 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 26/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE China 84,244 45.719 1,842.63 41.476 2,031.15 Korea, South 38,728 90.445 428.19 82.051 472.00 Taiwan 26,790 1.737 15,420.99 1.576 16,998.73 Japan 267,794 262.600 1,019.78 238.227 1,124.11 CATEGORY TOTAL 6,621,837 5,953.456 1,112.27 5,400.886 1,226.06 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D Canada 6,994,731 1,369.449 5,107.70 1,242.344 5,630.27 Mexico 83,228 43.799 1,900.22 39.734 2,094.63 Sweden 553,636 116.708 4,743.76 105.876 5,229.10 Norway 10,932 0.417 26,167.14 0.379 28,844.33 Finland 137,219 86.350 1,589.09 78.336 1,751.67 Denmark 6,888 2.584 2,664.69 2.345 2,937.31 United Kingdom 71,986 5.122 14,053.07 4.647 15,490.85 Ireland 43,263 8.825 4,902.27 8.006 5,403.82 Netherlands 18,054 1.099 16,427.60 0.997 18,108.32 France 1,934,235 493.184 3,921.93 447.410 4,323.18 Federal Republic of Germany 1,829,063 404.698 4,519.57 367.136 4,981.98 Austria 627,923 161.922 3,877.91 146.894 4,274.67 Switzerland 184,027 7.016 26,228.83 6.365 28,912.33 Ukraine 60,312 40.977 1,471.84 37.174 1,622.42 Spain 1,457,815 346.297 4,209.72 314.156 4,640.42 Italy 712,006 205.022 3,472.83 185.993 3,828.13 India 370,337 98.241 3,769.67 89.123 4,155.35 Malaysia 426,528 228.063 1,870.21 206.896 2,061.56 Singapore 182,339 91.063 2,002.34 82.611 2,207.20 China 1,633,613 716.052 2,281.42 649.592 2,514.83 Korea, South 2,372,012 871.490 2,721.79 790.603 3,000.26 Taiwan 3,419,754 1,796.938 1,903.10 1,630.156 2,097.81 Japan 844,503 167.689 5,036.12 152.125 5,551.38 South Africa 189,593 137.193 1,381.94 124.460 1,523.32 CATEGORY TOTAL 24,163,997 7,400.208 3,265.31 6,713.358 3,599.39 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E Canada 1,446,483 863.286 1,675.55 783.161 1,846.98 Mexico 376,671 369.009 1,020.76 334.760 1,125.20 Brazil 65,408 15.915 4,109.79 14.438 4,530.27 United Kingdom 13,522 3.605 3,750.22 3.271 4,133.90 France 3,356 1.849 1,814.37 1.678 2,000.00 Federal Republic of Germany 9,615 0.771 12,460.83 0.700 13,735.71 Italy 82,315 50.691 1,623.83 45.987 1,789.96 India 89,546 82.924 1,079.85 75.228 1,190.33 Taiwan 8,465 5.143 1,645.80 4.666 1,814.19 Japan 280,142 71.035 3,943.71 64.442 4,347.20 South Africa 28,514 101.192 281.78 91.800 310.61 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 26/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 2,404,037 1,565.426 1,535.71 1,420.131 1,692.83 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A Canada 11,812,200 24,668.315 478.84 22,378.726 527.83 Mexico 1,728,265 2,123.626 813.83 1,926.522 897.09 Finland 314,317 165.377 1,900.60 150.028 2,095.06 United Kingdom 39,911 43.655 914.22 39.604 1,007.75 Belgium 13,272 7.899 1,680.18 7.166 1,852.08 Federal Republic of Germany 74,488 77.833 957.02 70.609 1,054.94 Austria 30,455 41.785 728.84 37.907 803.41 Ukraine 6,950 5.724 1,214.12 5.193 1,338.34 Italy 14,861 22.387 663.79 20.310 731.71 Greece 32,132 73.685 436.07 66.846 480.69 Turkey 2,638,345 8,541.466 308.89 7,748.690 340.49 China 126,327 367.200 344.03 333.119 379.22 Korea, South 1,424,233 4,439.695 320.80 4,027.625 353.62 Taiwan 189,308 104.507 1,811.42 94.808 1,996.75 Japan 301,309 721.231 417.77 654.290 460.51 Australia 4,097 21.379 191.63 19.395 211.24 South Africa 13,989 31.791 440.02 28.841 485.04 CATEGORY TOTAL 18,764,459 41,457.562 452.62 37,609.679 498.93 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B Canada 135,966 250.957 541.79 227.665 597.22 Mexico 97,760 140.467 695.96 127.430 767.17 CATEGORY TOTAL 233,726 391.425 597.12 355.095 658.21 WIRE DRAWN............................23 Canada 12,089,572 20,703.772 583.93 18,782.152 643.67 Mexico 2,793,345 3,960.421 705.32 3,592.835 777.48 Honduras 17,412 45.000 386.93 40.824 426.51 Dominican Republic 16,050 24.764 648.10 22.466 714.41 Trinidad and Tobago 343,409 781.903 439.20 709.331 484.13 Venezuela 15,528 31.461 493.56 28.541 544.06 Ecuador 38,816 85.146 455.87 77.244 502.51 Chile 320,333 622.823 514.32 565.016 566.95 Brazil 781,803 1,623.636 481.51 1,472.939 530.78 Uruguay 6,300 1.585 3,974.45 1.438 4,381.08 Argentina 208,087 594.393 350.08 539.225 385.90 Sweden 2,450,364 855.773 2,863.33 776.345 3,156.28 Finland 2,706 0.168 16,044.72 0.153 17,686.27 Denmark 75,759 6.752 11,218.97 6.126 12,366.80 United Kingdom 568,772 391.149 1,454.10 354.845 1,602.87 Netherlands 94,276 84.155 1,120.25 76.345 1,234.87 Belgium 1,766,594 1,641.576 1,076.16 1,489.214 1,186.26 Luxembourg 44,202 108.122 408.81 98.087 450.64 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 26/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE France 2,342,315 2,093.248 1,118.99 1,898.964 1,233.47 Federal Republic of Germany 1,294,157 749.869 1,725.84 680.270 1,902.42 Austria 577,799 175.313 3,295.80 159.042 3,633.00 Czech Republic 173,270 306.953 564.48 278.464 622.23 Slovakia 10,169 38.305 265.47 34.750 292.63 Switzerland 254,513 67.552 3,767.61 61.283 4,153.08 Lithuania 10,236 19.841 515.89 18.000 568.67 Russia 80,447 238.096 337.87 215.998 372.44 Belarus 305,301 390.537 781.75 354.290 861.73 Spain 35,373 69.302 510.42 62.870 562.64 Italy 1,469,405 1,881.382 781.02 1,706.762 860.93 Greece 798,383 1,379.280 578.84 1,251.263 638.06 Turkey 13,108 14.745 888.94 13.377 979.89 Israel 286,313 652.517 438.78 591.954 483.67 India 1,707,589 1,387.941 1,230.30 1,259.120 1,356.18 Thailand 105,323 89.476 1,177.10 81.172 1,297.53 Malaysia 4,775 9.458 504.81 8.581 556.46 Indonesia 8,253 0.033 249,566.59 0.030 275,100.00 China 4,137,005 8,673.513 476.97 7,868.481 525.77 Korea, South 4,507,155 4,579.493 984.20 4,154.448 1,084.90 Hong Kong 82,521 17.862 4,619.67 16.205 5,092.32 Taiwan 1,407,964 1,623.313 867.34 1,472.646 956.08 Japan 6,532,303 7,575.810 862.26 6,872.662 950.48 Australia 76,500 167.740 456.06 152.172 502.72 South Africa 700,110 1,976.622 354.20 1,793.162 390.43 CATEGORY TOTAL 48,553,615 65,740.827 738.56 59,639.092 814.12 BLACK PLATE...........................28 Canada 116,818 345.352 338.26 313.299 372.86 Chile 1,229,069 3,317.945 370.43 3,009.990 408.33 Norway 21,413 47.145 454.19 42.770 500.65 Belgium 41,458 41.148 1,007.53 37.329 1,110.61 Luxembourg 35,726 97.620 365.97 88.560 403.41 France 28,892 54.669 528.49 49.595 582.56 Federal Republic of Germany 869,116 819.185 1,060.95 743.153 1,169.50 Italy 32,668 46.330 705.11 42.030 777.25 Turkey 26,364 80.501 327.50 73.030 361.00 Japan 1,375,029 2,602.431 528.36 2,360.887 582.42 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,776,553 7,452.331 506.76 6,760.643 558.61 TIN PLATE.............................29 Canada 3,407,141 6,336.556 537.70 5,748.429 592.71 Venezuela 321,802 616.263 522.18 559.065 575.61 Brazil 1,344,514 2,361.935 569.24 2,142.712 627.48 Argentina 35,711 71.699 498.06 65.045 549.02 Norway 173,099 378.474 457.36 343.346 504.15 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 26/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE United Kingdom 56,335 121.762 462.66 110.461 510.00 Netherlands 1,725,661 3,637.211 474.45 3,299.624 522.99 France 697,191 1,384.653 503.51 1,256.137 555.03 Federal Republic of Germany 1,954,275 3,760.136 519.74 3,411.139 572.91 China 7,743 16.970 456.27 15.395 502.96 Korea, South 413,019 1,115.000 370.42 1,011.512 408.32 Taiwan 22,955 48.419 474.09 43.925 522.60 Japan 2,955 3.989 740.74 3.619 816.52 CATEGORY TOTAL 10,162,401 19,853.071 511.88 18,010.409 564.25 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A Canada 1,046,944 1,769.122 591.79 1,604.921 652.33 Mexico 18,960 26.334 719.98 23.890 793.64 United Kingdom 8,708 26.135 333.18 23.710 367.27 Netherlands 403,464 1,007.181 400.59 913.700 441.57 France 124,576 245.254 507.95 222.491 559.91 Federal Republic of Germany 643,070 1,419.707 452.96 1,287.937 499.30 Korea, South 42,601 112.485 378.72 102.045 417.47 Japan 502,332 658.017 763.40 596.944 841.51 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,790,655 5,264.238 530.12 4,775.638 584.35 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 Canada 14,416,549 40,594.509 355.14 36,826.730 391.47 Mexico 5,024,171 15,943.040 315.13 14,463.287 347.37 Venezuela 2,487,977 8,615.701 288.77 7,816.035 318.32 Brazil 64,206 198.630 323.24 180.195 356.31 Sweden 1,301,041 2,864.808 454.15 2,598.911 500.61 United Kingdom 32,184 7.807 4,122.10 7.083 4,543.84 Netherlands 3,496,283 12,019.915 290.87 10,904.287 320.63 Belgium 172,975 319.493 541.40 289.840 596.79 France 6,625,379 21,557.364 307.34 19,556.518 338.78 Federal Republic of Germany 69,588 120.545 577.28 109.357 636.34 Austria 1,238,700 3,384.860 365.95 3,070.695 403.39 Slovakia 4,813,513 17,228.668 279.39 15,629.590 307.97 Hungary 721,298 2,678.520 269.29 2,429.914 296.84 Russia 5,345,525 20,877.269 256.05 18,939.546 282.24 Italy 479,867 1,493.547 321.29 1,354.924 354.17 Romania 4,228,197 17,412.148 242.83 15,796.040 267.67 Bulgaria 86,265 345.783 249.48 313.690 275.00 Turkey 6,803,698 27,348.068 248.78 24,809.757 274.23 Thailand 5,360,738 17,177.908 312.07 15,583.541 344.00 Korea, South 9,923,297 31,941.632 310.67 28,976.970 342.45 Japan 861,821 1,348.990 638.86 1,223.784 704.23 Australia 11,440,856 41,594.151 275.06 37,733.590 303.20 New Zealand 2,144,250 8,954.347 239.46 8,123.250 263.96 Egypt 17,495,020 52,764.616 331.57 47,867.268 365.49 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 26/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE South Africa 1,010,527 3,839.169 263.21 3,482.837 290.14 CATEGORY TOTAL 105,643,925 350,631.503 301.30 318,087.639 332.12 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 16,826,111 29,374.652 572.81 26,648.244 631.42 Mexico 18,899,078 33,923.359 557.11 30,774.763 614.11 El Salvador 979,965 2,827.819 346.54 2,565.355 382.00 Venezuela 1,734,777 4,560.244 380.41 4,136.985 419.33 Chile 4,288,652 12,502.193 343.03 11,341.802 378.13 Brazil 1,589,427 1,279.244 1,242.47 1,160.511 1,369.59 Argentina 1,068,872 2,768.018 386.15 2,511.105 425.66 Sweden 951,464 765.206 1,243.41 694.184 1,370.62 Norway 48,417 94.060 514.74 85.330 567.41 Finland 200,206 478.924 418.03 434.473 460.80 United Kingdom 74,510 33.883 2,198.98 30.739 2,423.96 Netherlands 324,380 796.049 407.49 722.164 449.18 Belgium 1,430,949 2,058.220 695.24 1,867.187 766.37 Luxembourg 1,918,226 5,098.023 376.27 4,624.850 414.77 France 3,153,313 4,192.979 752.05 3,803.808 828.99 Federal Republic of Germany 4,833,066 8,079.465 598.19 7,329.570 659.39 Czech Republic 93,338 300.997 310.10 273.060 341.82 Switzerland 130,345 10.913 11,942.94 9.901 13,164.83 Poland 3,170,896 9,320.524 340.21 8,455.440 375.01 Italy 7,202,079 18,860.219 381.87 17,109.708 420.94 Greece 984,747 3,363.194 292.80 3,051.040 322.76 Romania 402,405 1,247.397 322.60 1,131.620 355.60 Turkey 3,415,420 10,074.097 339.03 9,139.070 373.72 India 1,627,515 4,548.355 357.82 4,126.200 394.43 Thailand 656,184 536.679 1,222.67 486.868 1,347.77 China 483,283 412.816 1,170.70 374.501 1,290.47 Korea, South 640,454 1,288.551 497.03 1,168.955 547.89 Taiwan 3,029,705 2,029.806 1,492.61 1,841.410 1,645.32 Japan 2,437,391 3,170.204 768.84 2,875.962 847.50 Morocco 1,777,792 5,100.536 348.55 4,627.130 384.21 Egypt 600,823 1,720.365 349.24 1,560.690 384.97 South Africa 1,426,071 3,182.994 448.03 2,887.565 493.87 CATEGORY TOTAL 86,399,861 174,000.000 496.55 157,850.190 547.35 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A Canada 30,799,370 58,196.371 529.23 52,794.874 583.38 Mexico 10,682,226 18,905.160 565.04 17,150.478 622.85 Guatemala 123,479 204.577 603.58 185.590 665.33 Dominican Republic 69,034 162.627 424.49 147.533 467.92 Colombia 507,846 1,133.955 447.85 1,028.707 493.67 Venezuela 371,821 727.941 510.78 660.378 563.04 Ecuador 13,504 28.145 479.80 25.533 528.88 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 26/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Brazil 11,187,819 29,392.482 380.64 26,664.419 419.58 Argentina 3,203,984 7,255.374 441.60 6,581.967 486.78 Sweden 76,254 186.111 409.72 168.838 451.64 United Kingdom 219,397 497.023 441.42 450.892 486.58 Belgium 292,587 771.850 379.07 700.211 417.86 Luxembourg 194,279 490.109 396.40 444.620 436.96 France 953,661 1,835.150 519.66 1,664.821 572.83 Federal Republic of Germany 4,413,124 10,682.434 413.12 9,690.944 455.39 Spain 2,067,281 3,040.666 679.88 2,758.447 749.44 Italy 2,306,446 4,485.937 514.15 4,069.575 566.75 Romania 1,446,337 3,800.966 380.52 3,448.180 419.45 Turkey 6,860,575 15,842.090 433.06 14,371.707 477.37 India 20,833,007 46,310.215 449.86 42,011.933 495.88 Indonesia 2,787,194 6,651.630 419.02 6,034.259 461.89 Korea, South 3,342,637 6,120.955 546.10 5,552.839 601.97 Taiwan 1,320,767 4,320.111 305.73 3,919.140 337.00 Japan 592,129 962.625 615.12 873.279 678.05 New Zealand 63,532 111.675 568.90 101.310 627.10 Morocco 182,402 418.882 435.45 380.004 480.00 Tunisia 3,016,759 7,940.563 379.92 7,203.560 418.79 South Africa 3,018,294 5,950.690 507.22 5,398.377 559.11 CATEGORY TOTAL 110,945,745 236,426.326 469.26 214,482.415 517.27 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B Canada 1,732,767 1,545.064 1,121.49 1,401.659 1,236.23 Brazil 407,893 1,006.673 405.19 913.239 446.64 Argentina 332,267 723.687 459.13 656.518 506.10 Federal Republic of Germany 893,948 1,976.531 452.28 1,793.080 498.55 Hungary 777,245 1,979.601 392.63 1,795.865 432.80 Thailand 84,247 172.390 488.70 156.390 538.70 Korea, South 100,578 249.929 402.43 226.732 443.60 Taiwan 161,743 426.891 378.89 387.270 417.65 Japan 558,607 848.873 658.06 770.085 725.38 CATEGORY TOTAL 5,049,295 8,929.642 565.45 8,100.838 623.31 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 Canada 9,695,333 12,337.454 785.85 11,192.354 866.25 Mexico 3,284,193 5,497.301 597.42 4,987.069 658.54 Venezuela 10,376 20.370 509.36 18.480 561.47 Argentina 785,351 1,407.364 558.03 1,276.740 615.12 United Kingdom 289,352 775.668 373.04 703.675 411.20 Belgium 284,996 493.580 577.41 447.769 636.48 Luxembourg 491,916 1,146.200 429.17 1,039.816 473.08 France 29,473 20.969 1,405.53 19.023 1,549.34 Federal Republic of Germany 198,731 93.049 2,135.76 84.413 2,354.27 Switzerland 13,278 4.615 2,876.91 4.187 3,171.24 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 26/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE India 7,878 18.281 430.92 16.585 475.01 Korea, South 185,498 364.776 508.52 330.920 560.55 Taiwan 694,019 1,194.238 581.14 1,083.395 640.60 Japan 1,121,090 1,342.159 835.29 1,217.587 920.75 CATEGORY TOTAL 17,091,484 24,716.031 691.51 22,422.013 762.26 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 United Kingdom 355,260 349.087 1,017.68 316.687 1,121.80 France 895,635 738.325 1,213.06 669.798 1,337.17 Federal Republic of Germany 654,164 794.581 823.28 720.832 907.51 Russia 260,639 320.589 813.00 290.834 896.18 Italy 124,721 283.925 439.27 257.573 484.22 Japan 1,907,566 4,107.078 464.46 3,725.880 511.98 CATEGORY TOTAL 4,197,985 6,593.587 636.68 5,981.604 701.82 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 Canada 2,720,812 7,374.247 368.96 6,689.807 406.71 Mexico 279,059 563.516 495.21 511.214 545.88 United Kingdom 109,587 206.821 529.86 187.625 584.07 France 164,247 236.790 693.64 214.813 764.60 Federal Republic of Germany 556,829 920.932 604.64 835.456 666.50 Slovenia 24,811 20.855 1,189.65 18.920 1,311.36 Turkey 19,942 78.076 255.42 70.830 281.55 Japan 53,929 39.740 1,357.03 36.052 1,495.87 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,929,216 9,440.981 416.19 8,564.717 458.77 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 Canada 4,080,469 5,595.633 729.22 5,076.275 803.83 Mexico 2,538,240 2,243.245 1,131.50 2,035.039 1,247.27 Brazil 39,817 34.001 1,171.02 30.846 1,290.83 Sweden 2,522,560 508.597 4,959.84 461.392 5,467.28 Finland 805,232 506.145 1,590.91 459.168 1,753.68 United Kingdom 1,319,398 761.954 1,731.60 691.234 1,908.76 Belgium 474,140 342.353 1,384.94 310.578 1,526.64 France 1,613,904 544.183 2,965.74 493.675 3,269.16 Federal Republic of Germany 4,875,942 2,498.827 1,951.29 2,266.899 2,150.93 Austria 205,504 43.661 4,706.76 39.609 5,188.32 Switzerland 212,849 292.346 728.07 265.212 802.56 Italy 99,526 16.229 6,132.48 14.723 6,759.90 India 451,765 697.630 647.57 632.880 713.82 China 5,160 0.496 10,402.39 0.450 11,466.67 Korea, South 844,110 552.803 1,526.96 501.495 1,683.19 Taiwan 131,772 85.116 1,548.15 77.216 1,706.54 Japan 2,752,693 660.304 4,168.83 599.018 4,595.34 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 26/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 22,973,081 15,383.531 1,493.36 13,955.709 1,646.14 GRAND TOTAL 1,026,090,791 2,512,834.583 408.34 2,279,605.831 450.12 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 26/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A Mexico 201,023 413.763 485.84 375.360 535.55 Sweden 41,624 37.919 1,097.69 34.400 1,210.00 Belgium 208,844 607.420 343.82 551.043 379.00 Federal Republic of Germany 169,077 14.013 12,065.14 12.713 13,299.54 CATEGORY TOTAL 620,568 1,073.117 578.29 973.516 637.45 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B Canada 341,880 335.697 1,018.42 304.540 1,122.61 Mexico 597,937 2,024.904 295.29 1,836.963 325.50 Brazil 19,022,282 81,193.437 234.28 73,657.468 258.25 Finland 233,710 1,203.833 194.14 1,092.100 214.00 United Kingdom 17,925 10.566 1,696.36 9.586 1,869.91 Federal Republic of Germany 1,146,006 2,831.704 404.71 2,568.880 446.11 Russia 244,957 421.100 581.71 382.016 641.22 Italy 238,965 134.912 1,771.25 122.391 1,952.47 South Africa 157,538 753.429 209.09 683.500 230.49 CATEGORY TOTAL 22,001,200 88,909.587 247.46 80,657.444 272.77 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 Canada 63,525 128.398 494.75 116.481 545.37 United Kingdom 432,169 949.992 454.92 861.819 501.46 Luxembourg 13,538 52.320 258.75 47.464 285.23 Federal Republic of Germany 26,419 43.508 607.22 39.470 669.34 Spain 371,078 1,694.108 219.04 1,536.870 241.45 Philippines 2,380 0.570 4,168.15 0.518 4,594.59 CATEGORY TOTAL 909,109 2,868.898 316.88 2,602.622 349.31 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A Canada 4,074,304 8,807.488 462.60 7,990.021 509.92 Sweden 1,120,713 1,896.946 590.80 1,720.881 651.24 United Kingdom 166,755 235.796 707.20 213.911 779.55 Belgium 449,525 368.111 1,221.17 333.945 1,346.10 France 461,489 374.494 1,232.30 339.736 1,358.38 Federal Republic of Germany 367,851 870.758 422.45 789.939 465.67 Austria 47,374 126.150 375.54 114.442 413.96 Poland 77,502 180.988 428.22 164.190 472.03 Spain 247,770 228.175 1,085.88 206.997 1,196.97 Romania 568,957 1,567.919 362.87 1,422.393 400.00 Japan 653,131 1,321.322 494.30 1,198.684 544.87 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 26/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 8,235,371 15,978.151 515.41 14,495.139 568.15 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B Canada 1,923,615 4,928.461 390.31 4,471.026 430.24 Sweden 294,101 733.973 400.70 665.850 441.69 France 239,370 435.614 549.50 395.183 605.72 Japan 69,373 120.703 574.74 109.500 633.54 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,526,459 6,218.752 406.26 5,641.559 447.83 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 Canada 42,030 50.999 824.13 46.266 908.44 Austria 36,065 39.722 907.92 36.036 1,000.80 Japan 228,261 479.336 476.20 434.847 524.92 CATEGORY TOTAL 306,356 570.059 537.41 517.149 592.39 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 Canada 13,938,300 33,568.077 415.22 30,452.456 457.71 Mexico 1,551,897 5,254.562 295.34 4,766.860 325.56 Trinidad and Tobago 936,795 4,209.042 222.57 3,818.380 245.34 Colombia 70,098 109.597 639.60 99.425 705.03 Brazil 98,894 101.732 972.10 92.290 1,071.56 Sweden 361,630 223.119 1,620.79 202.411 1,786.61 United Kingdom 437,517 601.541 727.33 545.709 801.74 Netherlands 87,765 175.966 498.76 159.634 549.79 Belgium 447,896 1,395.768 320.90 1,266.220 353.73 France 562,845 427.207 1,317.50 387.556 1,452.29 Federal Republic of Germany 180,008 232.571 773.99 210.985 853.18 Austria 135,115 67.324 2,006.91 61.076 2,212.24 Poland 2,126,461 4,559.411 466.39 4,136.230 514.11 Spain 150,967 217.147 695.23 196.993 766.36 Italy 1,233,507 3,703.158 333.10 3,359.450 367.18 Turkey 1,251,974 3,046.279 410.98 2,763.539 453.03 China 22,295 21.255 1,048.89 19.283 1,156.20 Korea, South 77,082 73.294 1,051.67 66.492 1,159.27 Taiwan 10,350 7.309 1,415.98 6.631 1,560.85 Japan 3,489,011 7,442.291 468.81 6,751.535 516.77 CATEGORY TOTAL 27,170,407 65,436.658 415.22 59,363.155 457.70 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A Canada 605,779 1,209.549 500.83 1,097.285 552.07 Mexico 452,056 1,647.232 274.43 1,494.345 302.51 United Kingdom 17,167 10.158 1,689.85 9.216 1,862.74 Netherlands 17,669 0.125 140,605.72 0.114 154,991.23 Austria 93,969 26.765 3,510.86 24.281 3,870.06 China 6,685 9.920 673.84 9.000 742.78 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 26/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 1,193,325 2,903.752 410.96 2,634.241 453.01 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 Canada 1,340,642 1,031.131 1,300.17 935.427 1,433.19 Colombia 230,544 346.776 664.82 314.590 732.84 Brazil 28,985 25.813 1,122.84 23.418 1,237.72 United Kingdom 285,191 381.276 747.99 345.888 824.52 France 744,170 1,327.965 560.38 1,204.710 617.72 Federal Republic of Germany 113,702 138.805 819.15 125.922 902.96 Austria 61,954 4.359 14,210.81 3.955 15,664.73 Poland 72,678 75.738 959.59 68.709 1,057.77 Russia 177,779 503.335 353.20 456.618 389.34 Italy 13,005 8.876 1,465.04 8.053 1,614.93 Slovenia 21,492 22.141 970.69 20.086 1,070.00 Romania 31,709 14.967 2,118.57 13.578 2,335.32 India 15,933 20.071 793.79 18.209 875.01 Taiwan 10,714 12.020 891.30 10.905 982.49 Japan 42,309 25.048 1,689.06 22.724 1,861.86 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,190,807 3,938.327 810.19 3,572.792 893.09 TOOL STEEL............................17 Canada 718,304 612.383 1,172.96 555.545 1,292.97 Brazil 1,719,318 1,379.004 1,246.78 1,251.012 1,374.34 Sweden 1,456,163 837.702 1,738.28 759.951 1,916.13 United Kingdom 756,841 123.856 6,110.61 112.361 6,735.80 Netherlands 226,213 338.024 669.22 306.651 737.69 Belgium 118,313 123.375 958.97 111.924 1,057.08 France 1,888,121 1,070.628 1,763.56 971.258 1,944.00 Federal Republic of Germany 1,879,090 1,585.378 1,185.26 1,438.232 1,306.53 Austria 904,913 376.132 2,405.83 341.222 2,651.98 Hungary 100,965 76.260 1,323.96 69.182 1,459.41 Switzerland 281,594 203.332 1,384.90 184.460 1,526.59 Russia 258,795 217.320 1,190.84 197.150 1,312.68 Ukraine 131,627 52.630 2,500.94 47.746 2,756.82 Spain 125,299 97.007 1,291.64 88.004 1,423.79 Italy 120,720 22.307 5,411.64 20.237 5,965.31 Slovenia 755,188 658.423 1,146.96 597.312 1,264.31 Turkey 32,145 4.429 7,257.71 4.018 8,000.25 India 48,556 39.283 1,236.05 35.637 1,362.52 China 441,318 292.914 1,506.64 265.728 1,660.79 Korea, South 96,814 83.787 1,155.47 76.011 1,273.68 Taiwan 546,642 368.799 1,482.22 334.569 1,633.87 Japan 3,692,201 5,114.633 721.89 4,639.919 795.75 CATEGORY TOTAL 16,299,140 13,677.617 1,191.67 12,408.129 1,313.59 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 26/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STANDARD PIPE.........................18 Canada 147,494 43.237 3,411.29 39.224 3,760.30 Mexico 12,835 12.647 1,014.79 11.474 1,118.62 Argentina 31,274 20.575 1,519.95 18.666 1,675.45 France 11,874 11.859 1,001.20 10.759 1,103.63 Federal Republic of Germany 219,199 81.566 2,687.36 73.996 2,962.31 Czech Republic 16,252 2.132 7,619.42 1.935 8,398.97 Spain 333,742 230.624 1,447.12 209.219 1,595.18 Italy 140,384 66.783 2,102.08 60.585 2,317.14 Romania 80,174 125.713 637.75 114.045 703.00 India 12,600 0.719 17,504.64 0.653 19,295.56 Japan 148,553 100.915 1,472.05 91.549 1,622.66 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,154,381 696.776 1,656.75 632.105 1,826.25 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 Canada 225,850 314.271 718.65 285.102 792.17 Brazil 239,980 359.870 666.85 326.469 735.08 Argentina 344,753 516.969 666.87 468.987 735.10 United Kingdom 47,961 6.220 7,710.35 5.643 8,499.20 Federal Republic of Germany 1,519,662 1,711.997 887.65 1,553.098 978.47 Austria 337,276 574.846 586.72 521.492 646.75 Spain 667,886 1,325.635 503.82 1,202.597 555.37 Italy 18,616 2.579 7,217.16 2.340 7,955.56 Romania 317,928 500.374 635.38 453.932 700.39 India 29,629 52.390 565.54 47.528 623.40 China 3,021,994 4,088.576 739.13 3,709.095 814.75 Japan 8,391,642 2,985.012 2,811.26 2,707.959 3,098.88 CATEGORY TOTAL 15,163,177 12,438.744 1,219.03 11,284.242 1,343.75 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A Canada 4,113,462 6,152.792 668.55 5,581.721 736.95 Federal Republic of Germany 77,064 97.330 791.77 88.297 872.78 Japan 431,684 518.685 832.26 470.544 917.41 CATEGORY TOTAL 4,622,210 6,768.809 682.87 6,140.562 752.73 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B Canada 1,217,533 1,731.831 703.03 1,571.092 774.96 Malaysia 12,371 20.618 599.99 18.705 661.37 China 2,430 0.085 28,262.30 0.078 31,153.85 Japan 142,616 186.007 766.72 168.743 845.17 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,374,950 1,938.543 709.27 1,758.618 781.84 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A Canada 840,918 901.844 932.44 818.140 1,027.84 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 26/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Mexico 379,537 460.245 824.64 417.528 909.01 Brazil 66,912 59.177 1,130.70 53.685 1,246.38 Argentina 1,131,882 1,011.515 1,119.00 917.632 1,233.48 Sweden 620,993 487.307 1,274.34 442.078 1,404.71 United Kingdom 159,621 124.594 1,281.13 113.030 1,412.20 France 279,572 243.526 1,148.01 220.924 1,265.47 Federal Republic of Germany 1,004,238 1,059.515 947.83 961.177 1,044.80 Czech Republic 3,438 2.468 1,392.99 2.239 1,535.51 Switzerland 207,508 117.909 1,759.89 106.966 1,939.94 Spain 563,329 688.316 818.42 624.430 902.15 Italy 153,300 168.419 910.23 152.788 1,003.35 Romania 164,994 265.045 622.51 240.445 686.20 India 302,677 338.606 893.89 307.179 985.34 China 94,757 46.499 2,037.79 42.184 2,246.28 Taiwan 39,761 13.395 2,968.28 12.152 3,271.97 Japan 2,197,766 1,585.676 1,386.01 1,438.502 1,527.82 CATEGORY TOTAL 8,211,203 7,574.065 1,084.12 6,871.079 1,195.04 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B Canada 21,404 3.108 6,885.60 2.820 7,590.07 Argentina 340,969 243.349 1,401.15 220.763 1,544.50 Sweden 25,158 19.644 1,280.68 17.821 1,411.71 Netherlands 16,249 2.274 7,145.35 2.063 7,876.39 Belgium 113,073 43.673 2,589.05 39.620 2,853.94 France 953,654 887.235 1,074.86 804.887 1,184.83 Federal Republic of Germany 1,111,130 536.668 2,070.42 486.858 2,282.25 Spain 203,910 17.859 11,417.36 16.202 12,585.48 Italy 164,928 48.347 3,411.31 43.860 3,760.33 Japan 233,707 198.687 1,176.26 180.246 1,296.60 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,184,182 2,000.848 1,591.42 1,815.140 1,754.23 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E Canada 882,815 262.975 3,357.03 238.567 3,700.49 United Kingdom 13,522 3.605 3,750.22 3.271 4,133.90 Italy 82,315 50.691 1,623.83 45.987 1,789.96 Taiwan 8,465 5.143 1,645.80 4.666 1,814.19 Japan 269,891 69.395 3,889.14 62.955 4,287.05 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,257,008 391.812 3,208.19 355.446 3,536.42 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A Canada 1,860,449 3,819.456 487.10 3,464.954 536.93 Finland 314,317 165.377 1,900.60 150.028 2,095.06 Federal Republic of Germany 20,804 8.517 2,442.48 7.727 2,692.38 Ukraine 6,950 5.724 1,214.12 5.193 1,338.34 Korea, South 2,850 3.799 750.07 3.447 826.81 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 26/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Taiwan 189,308 104.507 1,811.42 94.808 1,996.75 Japan 13,834 2.188 6,322.42 1.985 6,969.27 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,408,512 4,109.571 586.07 3,728.142 646.04 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B Canada 11,831 22.921 516.15 20.794 568.96 CATEGORY TOTAL 11,831 22.921 516.15 20.794 568.96 WIRE DRAWN............................23 Canada 416,033 604.005 688.79 547.945 759.26 Mexico 808,161 858.878 940.95 779.162 1,037.22 Sweden 297,372 264.629 1,123.73 240.068 1,238.70 United Kingdom 133,806 7.322 18,272.89 6.643 20,142.41 Netherlands 34,680 2.847 12,180.09 2.583 13,426.25 France 48,047 6.128 7,839.48 5.560 8,641.55 Federal Republic of Germany 239,517 155.608 1,539.22 141.166 1,696.70 Austria 148,788 46.335 3,211.09 42.035 3,539.62 Belarus 3,538 3.216 1,099.94 2.918 1,212.47 Italy 1,080,850 1,471.939 734.30 1,335.321 809.43 Turkey 10,965 8.427 1,301.15 7.645 1,434.27 Thailand 37,650 50.706 742.51 46.000 818.48 China 16,287 14.935 1,090.51 13.549 1,202.08 Korea, South 971,936 1,124.153 864.59 1,019.815 953.05 Taiwan 109,151 190.413 573.23 172.740 631.88 Japan 3,722,354 4,091.856 909.70 3,712.071 1,002.77 CATEGORY TOTAL 8,079,135 8,901.404 907.62 8,075.221 1,000.48 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 Canada 1,797,508 4,710.681 381.58 4,273.460 420.62 Sweden 1,246,944 2,826.309 441.19 2,563.986 486.33 United Kingdom 32,184 7.807 4,122.10 7.083 4,543.84 Netherlands 37,766 114.750 329.11 104.100 362.79 Belgium 40,307 99.560 404.85 90.320 446.27 France 889,422 1,452.768 612.23 1,317.930 674.86 Federal Republic of Germany 23,812 25.099 948.70 22.770 1,045.76 Japan 541,889 1,018.210 532.20 923.705 586.65 CATEGORY TOTAL 4,609,832 10,255.189 449.51 9,303.354 495.50 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 1,177,525 2,150.538 547.55 1,950.936 603.57 Sweden 164,438 358.482 458.71 325.210 505.64 United Kingdom 56,692 30.526 1,857.15 27.693 2,047.16 Netherlands 245,385 555.753 441.54 504.171 486.71 Luxembourg 212,690 592.260 359.12 537.290 395.86 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 26/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE France 324,707 784.084 414.12 711.310 456.49 Federal Republic of Germany 3,098,601 6,166.173 502.52 5,593.860 553.93 Korea, South 324,645 793.388 409.19 719.750 451.05 Japan 1,079,514 1,576.750 684.64 1,430.404 754.69 CATEGORY TOTAL 6,684,197 13,007.957 513.85 11,800.624 566.43 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A Canada 5,318,607 9,993.916 532.18 9,066.331 586.63 Ecuador 13,504 28.145 479.80 25.533 528.88 Brazil 1,529,418 3,462.180 441.75 3,140.838 486.95 Sweden 67,988 168.752 402.89 153.090 444.10 United Kingdom 158,384 457.392 346.28 414.940 381.70 France 288,897 571.935 505.12 518.851 556.80 Federal Republic of Germany 4,326,655 10,525.080 411.08 9,548.195 453.14 Spain 2,056,246 3,020.236 680.82 2,739.913 750.48 Italy 124,269 315.271 394.16 286.010 434.49 Indonesia 463,481 1,129.301 410.41 1,024.485 452.40 Japan 580,507 943.213 615.46 855.669 678.42 CATEGORY TOTAL 14,927,956 30,615.425 487.60 27,773.855 537.48 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B Canada 1,712,831 1,506.563 1,136.91 1,366.732 1,253.23 Federal Republic of Germany 791,729 1,771.942 446.81 1,607.480 492.53 Japan 483,427 757.453 638.23 687.150 703.52 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,987,987 4,035.959 740.34 3,661.362 816.09 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 United Kingdom 355,260 349.087 1,017.68 316.687 1,121.80 France 895,635 738.325 1,213.06 669.798 1,337.17 Federal Republic of Germany 654,164 794.581 823.28 720.832 907.51 Russia 260,639 320.589 813.00 290.834 896.18 Italy 124,721 283.925 439.27 257.573 484.22 Japan 1,907,566 4,107.078 464.46 3,725.880 511.98 CATEGORY TOTAL 4,197,985 6,593.587 636.68 5,981.604 701.82 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 Canada 233,195 660.176 353.23 598.902 389.37 France 86,991 130.564 666.27 118.446 734.44 Federal Republic of Germany 190,720 340.393 560.29 308.800 617.62 Japan 43,220 36.302 1,190.55 32.933 1,312.36 CATEGORY TOTAL 554,126 1,167.436 474.65 1,059.081 523.21 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 26/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada 448,368 672.638 666.58 610.208 734.78 Sweden 440,322 135.412 3,251.71 122.844 3,584.40 United Kingdom 8,396 3.782 2,219.97 3.431 2,447.10 France 680,112 80.758 8,421.54 73.263 9,283.16 Federal Republic of Germany 1,483,935 1,203.949 1,232.56 1,092.205 1,358.66 Switzerland 48,107 49.805 965.89 45.183 1,064.71 Korea, South 12,839 8.221 1,561.73 7.458 1,721.51 Taiwan 102,503 65.274 1,570.34 59.216 1,731.00 Japan 216,429 50.129 4,317.37 45.477 4,759.09 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,441,011 2,269.972 1,515.88 2,059.285 1,670.97 GRAND TOTAL 165,322,425 314,363.951 525.89 285,186.259 579.70 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 26/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A Canada 5,333 0.105 50,396.02 0.096 55,552.08 Uruguay 9,713 0.402 24,141.06 0.365 26,610.96 Netherlands 6,500 0.250 25,976.66 0.227 28,634.36 Belgium 2,613 0.357 7,316.28 0.324 8,064.81 CATEGORY TOTAL 24,159 1.115 21,656.80 1.012 23,872.53 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B Canada 1,763,345 9,085.217 194.09 8,241.973 213.95 Mexico 40,146,796 172,043.170 233.35 156,074.983 257.23 Brazil 27,357,774 118,521.519 230.83 107,520.944 254.44 Argentina 461,825 1,709.218 270.20 1,550.577 297.84 Finland 943,071 4,896.961 192.58 4,442.450 212.29 United Kingdom 79,424 168.763 470.62 153.100 518.77 Belgium 355,355 1,121.132 316.96 1,017.075 349.39 Federal Republic of Germany 5,674,558 22,038.824 257.48 19,993.291 283.82 Switzerland 7,224 26.543 272.16 24.080 300.00 Russia 9,818,330 47,542.879 206.52 43,130.187 227.64 Ukraine 5,800 9.544 607.65 8.659 669.82 Italy 4,017,959 19,772.504 203.21 17,937.319 224.00 India 14,162 37.477 377.88 33.999 416.54 Japan 10,085 14.698 686.14 13.334 756.34 Australia 8,934,501 39,021.739 228.96 35,399.937 252.39 South Africa 734,735 3,623.516 202.77 3,287.200 223.51 CATEGORY TOTAL 100,324,944 439,633.712 228.20 398,829.108 251.55 WIRE RODS..............................3 Canada 12,947,091 37,093.906 349.04 33,651.035 384.75 Mexico 1,130,273 3,508.935 322.11 3,183.254 355.07 Trinidad and Tobago 3,911,010 16,553.734 236.26 15,017.300 260.43 Venezuela 931,922 4,093.782 227.64 3,713.818 250.93 Brazil 5,696,672 21,525.344 264.65 19,527.470 291.73 Argentina 2,506,046 10,823.946 231.53 9,819.322 255.22 United Kingdom 1,415,193 4,774.232 296.42 4,331.112 326.75 Belgium 96,911 363.883 266.32 330.110 293.57 Luxembourg 39,864 127.329 313.08 115.511 345.11 France 127,945 295.871 432.43 268.410 476.68 Federal Republic of Germany 1,209,257 3,545.508 341.07 3,216.432 375.96 Czech Republic 163,450 687.736 237.66 623.904 261.98 Belarus 729,649 3,385.443 215.53 3,071.224 237.58 Spain 4,092,076 27,113.888 150.92 24,597.313 166.36 Italy 1,136,170 4,319.625 263.03 3,918.699 289.94 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 26/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Turkey 572,809 2,516.824 227.59 2,283.225 250.88 China 1,527,496 6,675.026 228.84 6,055.484 252.25 Japan 3,295,657 10,487.729 314.24 9,514.311 346.39 Egypt 115,238 518.483 222.26 470.360 245.00 South Africa 1,589,319 6,676.155 238.06 6,056.508 262.42 CATEGORY TOTAL 43,234,048 165,087.388 261.89 149,764.802 288.68 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 Canada 1,081,839 1,590.021 680.39 1,442.444 750.00 Mexico 441,217 1,637.398 269.46 1,485.423 297.03 Brazil 886,316 4,259.824 208.06 3,864.449 229.35 Argentina 56,870 262.650 216.52 238.273 238.68 Norway 369,952 1,076.157 343.77 976.274 378.94 United Kingdom 2,256,360 7,246.648 311.37 6,574.051 343.22 Belgium 34,541 69.045 500.26 62.637 551.45 Luxembourg 2,043,657 4,717.023 433.25 4,279.213 477.58 France 18,783 32.793 572.76 29.750 631.36 Federal Republic of Germany 1,129,556 2,023.910 558.11 1,836.061 615.21 Austria 48,652 19.526 2,491.61 17.714 2,746.53 Poland 1,005,300 3,617.120 277.93 3,281.397 306.36 Russia 179,506 785.370 228.56 712.476 251.95 Ukraine 2,956 9.790 301.92 8.882 332.81 Spain 1,620,805 6,072.097 266.93 5,508.516 294.24 Turkey 127,220 478.960 265.62 434.506 292.79 China 56,681 99.330 570.63 90.111 629.01 Korea, South 1,094,137 5,284.597 207.04 4,794.108 228.23 Japan 16,581 34.634 478.74 31.420 527.72 South Africa 1,561,062 6,813.937 229.10 6,181.502 252.54 CATEGORY TOTAL 14,031,991 46,130.841 304.18 41,849.207 335.30 STEEL PILING...........................5 Canada 590,693 1,062.014 556.20 963.444 613.11 Sweden 2,868 0.006 433,634.43 0.006 478,000.00 United Kingdom 211,795 501.390 422.42 454.854 465.63 Luxembourg 3,541,567 6,784.468 522.01 6,154.768 575.42 CATEGORY TOTAL 4,346,923 8,347.880 520.72 7,573.072 574.00 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A Canada 2,989,149 8,598.582 347.63 7,800.505 383.20 Mexico 32,258 93.517 344.94 84.838 380.23 Norway 51,691 152.579 338.78 138.418 373.44 United Kingdom 6,834 22.827 299.37 20.709 330.00 Belgium 95,079 300.489 316.41 272.600 348.79 France 41,138 129.275 318.22 117.277 350.78 Federal Republic of Germany 152,316 228.328 667.09 207.136 735.34 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 26/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Czech Republic 922,379 2,782.073 331.54 2,523.855 365.46 Hungary 187,879 670.325 280.28 608.109 308.96 Russia 4,601 19.508 235.84 17.698 259.97 Romania 6,848,394 25,211.758 271.63 22,871.729 299.43 Turkey 9,808 39.638 247.44 35.959 272.76 China 121,455 394.398 307.95 357.792 339.46 Korea, South 122,576 487.476 251.45 442.231 277.18 Australia 362,473 1,474.699 245.79 1,337.825 270.94 South Africa 146,336 434.538 336.76 394.207 371.22 CATEGORY TOTAL 12,094,366 41,040.017 294.70 37,230.888 324.85 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B Canada 5,592,118 16,083.532 347.69 14,590.739 383.26 Mexico 213,004 708.866 300.49 643.073 331.23 Venezuela 492,185 1,739.573 282.93 1,578.115 311.88 France 2,702,598 10,017.813 269.78 9,088.010 297.38 Slovakia 776,447 2,971.830 261.27 2,696.000 288.00 Hungary 284,072 1,168.218 243.17 1,059.790 268.05 Russia 1,966,536 8,337.321 235.87 7,563.493 260.00 Romania 3,840,144 15,483.611 248.01 14,046.500 273.39 Bulgaria 343,796 1,362.428 252.34 1,235.975 278.16 Turkey 3,044,365 12,435.930 244.80 11,281.690 269.85 Thailand 5,300,208 16,983.946 312.07 15,407.581 344.00 New Zealand 220,634 899.573 245.26 816.080 270.36 Egypt 1,896,730 6,214.035 305.23 5,637.280 336.46 South Africa 448,748 1,688.189 265.82 1,531.500 293.01 CATEGORY TOTAL 27,121,585 96,094.871 282.24 87,175.826 311.11 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 Luxembourg 10,846 22.098 490.81 20.047 541.03 Federal Republic of Germany 10,082 2.535 3,976.63 2.300 4,383.48 Taiwan 3,375 2.270 1,486.29 2.060 1,638.35 Japan 8,086,980 18,048.933 448.06 16,373.722 493.90 CATEGORY TOTAL 8,111,283 18,075.837 448.74 16,398.129 494.65 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 Canada 176,875 446.028 396.56 404.630 437.13 Mexico 4,800 1.362 3,523.05 1.236 3,883.50 Luxembourg 38,472 29.817 1,290.25 27.050 1,422.26 Austria 12,745 22.524 565.83 20.434 623.72 Spain 215,277 604.954 355.86 548.806 392.26 Taiwan 7,562 3.263 2,316.83 2.961 2,553.87 Japan 184,809 383.684 481.67 348.073 530.95 CATEGORY TOTAL 640,540 1,491.636 429.42 1,353.190 473.36 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 26/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 Canada 278,817 613.205 454.69 556.291 501.21 Brazil 46,914 92.816 505.45 84.202 557.16 United Kingdom 2,097 3.548 590.98 3.219 651.44 Australia 238,651 403.111 592.02 365.697 652.59 CATEGORY TOTAL 566,479 1,112.682 509.11 1,009.409 561.20 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 Canada 17,813,562 42,386.000 420.27 38,451.944 463.27 Mexico 620,855 1,777.717 349.24 1,612.719 384.97 Brazil 3,090 5.382 574.07 4.883 632.81 Argentina 2,041,759 8,590.415 237.68 7,793.096 262.00 United Kingdom 5,191,574 13,030.418 398.42 11,821.000 439.18 Federal Republic of Germany 57,770 141.824 407.33 128.661 449.01 Poland 1,144,440 3,719.938 307.65 3,374.672 339.13 Russia 810,100 3,755.882 215.69 3,407.280 237.76 Turkey 3,260,295 12,699.571 256.72 11,520.861 282.99 India 138,957 274.060 507.03 248.624 558.90 Japan 56,086 147.047 381.41 133.399 420.44 South Africa 471,905 1,631.130 289.31 1,479.737 318.91 CATEGORY TOTAL 31,610,393 88,159.390 358.56 79,976.876 395.24 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A Canada 6,174,193 12,305.085 501.76 11,162.989 553.09 Mexico 157,301 548.923 286.56 497.975 315.88 Brazil 61,990 319.079 194.28 289.464 214.15 Argentina 122,879 526.615 233.34 477.738 257.21 Federal Republic of Germany 4,657 12.303 378.49 11.162 417.22 Switzerland 3,577 9.391 380.87 8.520 419.84 Turkey 605,105 2,470.835 244.90 2,241.505 269.95 China 78,971 287.348 274.83 260.678 302.94 Korea, South 37,861 185.490 204.11 168.274 225.00 CATEGORY TOTAL 7,246,534 16,665.073 434.83 15,118.305 479.32 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 Canada 10,831 26.658 406.29 24.184 447.86 Mexico 2,959,949 13,293.769 222.66 12,059.908 245.44 Dominican Republic 1,639,034 6,632.779 247.11 6,017.158 272.39 Trinidad and Tobago 7,261 32.804 221.34 29.760 243.99 Brazil 1,304,550 6,149.873 212.13 5,579.073 233.83 Argentina 1,687,485 9,086.904 185.71 8,243.503 204.70 Federal Republic of Germany 78,871 166.376 474.05 150.934 522.55 Romania 1,323,333 6,484.449 204.08 5,882.595 224.96 Turkey 1,772,380 8,761.049 202.30 7,947.893 223.00 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 26/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE India 5,955 23.148 257.25 21.000 283.57 Thailand 91,749 321.069 285.76 291.269 315.00 China 5,664 21.164 267.62 19.200 295.00 Egypt 10,670,226 47,993.312 222.33 43,538.813 245.07 CATEGORY TOTAL 21,557,288 98,993.359 217.76 89,805.290 240.04 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 Canada 5,530,910 8,006.368 690.81 7,263.257 761.49 Mexico 41,727 57.742 722.64 52.383 796.58 Trinidad and Tobago 82,797 135.294 611.98 122.737 674.59 Brazil 41,987 82.480 509.05 74.825 561.14 Argentina 18,011 44.416 405.50 40.294 446.99 Sweden 47,057 24.842 1,894.19 22.537 2,087.99 United Kingdom 1,237,770 2,120.918 583.60 1,924.065 643.31 Belgium 14,495 24.657 587.85 22.369 647.99 France 223,506 186.633 1,197.57 169.311 1,320.09 Federal Republic of Germany 312,535 570.982 547.36 517.987 603.36 Switzerland 10,563 8.633 1,223.52 7.832 1,348.70 Russia 458,554 1,890.645 242.54 1,715.165 267.35 Spain 334,601 823.597 406.27 747.155 447.83 Italy 207,282 257.324 805.53 233.441 887.94 Romania 24,645 13.167 1,871.71 11.945 2,063.21 Japan 32,589 19.236 1,694.13 17.451 1,867.46 South Africa 4,660 10.469 445.09 9.498 490.63 CATEGORY TOTAL 8,623,689 14,277.409 604.01 12,952.252 665.81 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 Canada 12,397,346 21,692.152 571.51 19,678.795 629.99 Mexico 2,683,978 6,796.824 394.89 6,165.977 435.29 Guatemala 289,451 669.121 432.58 607.017 476.84 Dominican Republic 85,583 218.982 390.82 198.658 430.81 Colombia 99,410 246.880 402.66 223.966 443.86 Peru 160,414 478.551 335.21 434.135 369.50 Chile 118,249 295.385 400.32 267.969 441.28 Brazil 74,704 135.645 550.73 123.056 607.07 Argentina 406,677 1,282.273 317.15 1,163.259 349.60 Sweden 6,213 0.395 15,700.11 0.359 17,306.41 Norway 5,438 1.107 4,908.73 1.005 5,410.95 United Kingdom 45,135 5.660 7,973.86 5.135 8,789.68 Netherlands 119,340 125.815 948.53 114.138 1,045.58 France 78,479 47.865 1,639.57 43.423 1,807.31 Federal Republic of Germany 696,045 591.370 1,177.00 536.482 1,297.42 Switzerland 63,360 0.812 77,990.83 0.737 85,970.15 Poland 123,859 205.471 602.80 186.401 664.48 Ukraine 11,384 11.648 977.33 10.567 1,077.32 Spain 902,594 1,767.210 510.74 1,603.187 563.00 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 26/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Italy 83,004 57.240 1,450.08 51.928 1,598.44 Romania 314,533 629.185 499.90 570.788 551.05 Turkey 675,555 1,618.440 417.41 1,468.225 460.12 Israel 5,830 8.345 698.57 7.571 770.04 Oman 357,355 1,130.484 316.11 1,025.559 348.45 India 2,210,428 5,493.342 402.38 4,983.478 443.55 Pakistan 538,175 1,547.938 347.67 1,404.267 383.24 Thailand 2,171,022 6,448.193 336.69 5,849.704 371.13 Indonesia 430,295 1,165.554 369.18 1,057.374 406.95 China 1,489,653 4,043.149 368.44 3,667.885 406.13 Korea, South 2,542,677 6,422.810 395.88 5,826.677 436.39 Taiwan 439,547 1,272.605 345.39 1,154.489 380.73 Japan 2,122,584 4,098.177 517.93 3,717.805 570.92 South Africa 202,844 631.075 321.43 572.502 354.31 CATEGORY TOTAL 31,951,161 69,139.721 462.12 62,722.518 509.40 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 Canada 416,530 559.908 743.92 507.941 820.04 Mexico 466,763 787.199 592.94 714.136 653.61 Colombia 2,881,824 6,006.331 479.80 5,448.854 528.89 Sweden 3,658 0.729 5,012.81 0.662 5,525.68 United Kingdom 144,430 363.553 397.27 329.810 437.92 France 269,479 1,108.528 243.10 1,005.640 267.97 Federal Republic of Germany 1,536,848 1,791.492 857.86 1,625.215 945.63 Austria 1,596,013 2,518.214 633.79 2,284.486 698.63 Czech Republic 672,107 1,584.914 424.07 1,437.811 467.45 Italy 3,600 0.584 6,162.01 0.530 6,792.45 Romania 1,888,298 3,149.995 599.46 2,857.629 660.79 China 948,959 1,732.791 547.65 1,571.962 603.68 Korea, South 1,536,613 4,052.003 379.22 3,675.917 418.02 Japan 268,236 506.945 529.12 459.893 583.26 South Africa 225,927 548.581 411.84 497.665 453.97 CATEGORY TOTAL 12,859,285 24,711.774 520.37 22,418.151 573.61 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A Canada 2,475 8.250 299.97 7.485 330.66 Argentina 29,382 83.389 352.35 75.650 388.39 United Kingdom 7,493,229 10,409.339 719.86 9,443.197 793.51 Federal Republic of Germany 3,631,695 6,470.652 561.26 5,870.079 618.68 Czech Republic 58,775 103.363 568.62 93.770 626.80 Poland 140,281 237.151 591.53 215.140 652.05 Italy 71,699 63.988 1,120.51 58.049 1,235.15 Romania 307,989 808.331 381.02 733.306 420.00 India 10,526,432 22,678.723 464.15 20,573.798 511.64 China 70,985 81.545 870.49 73.977 959.55 Korea, South 1,180,965 3,439.175 343.39 3,119.968 378.52 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 26/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Japan 3,934,750 9,589.380 410.32 8,699.342 452.30 CATEGORY TOTAL 27,448,657 53,973.292 508.56 48,963.761 560.59 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B Canada 228,197 381.505 598.15 346.096 659.35 Mexico 2,839,175 4,964.102 571.94 4,503.359 630.46 Colombia 39,998 110.114 363.24 99.894 400.40 Brazil 179,645 408.185 440.11 370.300 485.13 Argentina 1,000,546 2,053.916 487.14 1,863.282 536.98 France 494,012 931.762 530.19 845.281 584.44 Austria 275,263 408.571 673.72 370.650 742.65 Czech Republic 853,457 2,298.588 371.30 2,085.245 409.28 Slovakia 324,983 766.439 424.02 695.302 467.40 Italy 37,158 35.473 1,047.49 32.181 1,154.66 Romania 3,164,977 7,451.815 424.73 6,760.175 468.18 India 37,729 47.148 800.22 42.772 882.10 China 978,729 2,597.419 376.81 2,356.340 415.36 Korea, South 1,090,700 3,213.537 339.41 2,915.273 374.13 Taiwan 55,453 129.250 429.04 117.254 472.93 Japan 5,450,366 9,121.318 597.54 8,274.723 658.68 CATEGORY TOTAL 17,050,388 34,919.147 488.28 31,678.127 538.24 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C Canada 2,374 5.165 459.59 4.686 506.62 Mexico 110,348 241.540 456.85 219.122 503.59 Argentina 113,238 330.170 342.97 299.526 378.06 Poland 737,133 2,462.277 299.37 2,233.741 330.00 Italy 3,861 0.514 7,500.30 0.467 8,267.67 China 1,057,856 3,566.013 296.65 3,235.034 327.00 Korea, South 1,651,323 5,096.426 324.02 4,623.402 357.17 Taiwan 299,746 885.749 338.41 803.539 373.03 Japan 216,558 611.626 354.07 554.858 390.29 CATEGORY TOTAL 4,192,437 13,199.485 317.62 11,974.375 350.12 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A Canada 6,684,421 8,293.514 805.98 7,523.752 888.44 Mexico 5,779,773 11,689.308 494.45 10,604.365 545.04 Guatemala 26,169 76.931 340.16 69.791 374.96 Dominican Republic 87,695 264.811 331.16 240.233 365.04 Colombia 7,073 9.353 756.22 8.485 833.59 Brazil 104,507 123.225 848.10 111.788 934.87 Argentina 193,829 507.540 381.90 460.433 420.97 Sweden 319,529 50.287 6,354.05 45.620 7,004.14 Norway 4,797 0.432 11,101.44 0.392 12,237.24 Denmark 3,542 0.875 4,046.91 0.794 4,460.96 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 26/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE United Kingdom 55,272 44.967 1,229.15 40.794 1,354.91 Netherlands 4,488 0.325 13,801.51 0.295 15,213.56 Belgium 19,566 7.808 2,505.64 7.084 2,762.00 France 394,204 529.179 744.93 480.064 821.15 Federal Republic of Germany 1,381,872 1,328.280 1,040.35 1,204.996 1,146.79 Austria 72,742 25.818 2,817.46 23.422 3,105.71 Slovakia 6,894 2.435 2,831.21 2.209 3,120.87 Switzerland 206,408 158.372 1,303.31 143.673 1,436.65 Poland 46,495 0.672 69,146.83 0.610 76,221.31 Spain 2,133,821 3,920.147 544.32 3,556.299 600.01 Italy 410,215 409.914 1,000.73 371.868 1,103.12 Romania 271,884 819.445 331.79 743.389 365.74 Turkey 2,801,026 7,058.936 396.81 6,403.761 437.40 India 227,242 240.557 944.65 218.230 1,041.30 Thailand 2,508 0.919 2,728.08 0.834 3,007.19 China 426,657 946.577 450.74 858.721 496.85 Korea, South 1,232,522 3,734.309 330.05 3,387.710 363.82 Taiwan 50,614 28.937 1,749.06 26.252 1,928.01 Japan 798,161 705.977 1,130.58 640.452 1,246.25 Australia 23,167 61.828 374.70 56.090 413.03 South Africa 7,207 16.379 440.01 14.859 485.03 CATEGORY TOTAL 23,784,300 41,058.069 579.28 37,247.265 638.55 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B Canada 119,410 58.432 2,043.56 53.009 2,252.64 Mexico 420,648 368.101 1,142.75 333.936 1,259.67 Brazil 70,213 81.305 863.57 73.759 951.92 Argentina 513,455 611.733 839.34 554.955 925.22 United Kingdom 43,520 40.005 1,087.86 36.292 1,199.16 Netherlands 105,221 88.216 1,192.75 80.029 1,314.79 France 390,622 491.085 795.43 445.505 876.81 Federal Republic of Germany 1,266,995 1,744.056 726.46 1,582.182 800.79 Slovakia 47,985 105.086 456.62 95.333 503.34 Spain 142,892 138.828 1,029.27 125.943 1,134.58 Italy 25,120 18.759 1,339.08 17.018 1,476.08 India 14,725 0.289 50,792.01 0.263 55,988.59 Singapore 93,000 4.892 19,010.41 4.438 20,955.39 China 84,244 45.719 1,842.63 41.476 2,031.15 Korea, South 38,728 90.445 428.19 82.051 472.00 Taiwan 26,790 1.737 15,420.99 1.576 16,998.73 Japan 34,087 63.913 533.33 57.981 587.90 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,437,655 3,952.607 869.72 3,585.746 958.70 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E Canada 563,668 600.311 938.96 544.594 1,035.02 Mexico 376,671 369.009 1,020.76 334.760 1,125.20 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 26/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Brazil 65,408 15.915 4,109.79 14.438 4,530.27 France 3,356 1.849 1,814.37 1.678 2,000.00 Federal Republic of Germany 9,615 0.771 12,460.83 0.700 13,735.71 India 89,546 82.924 1,079.85 75.228 1,190.33 Japan 10,251 1.639 6,253.90 1.487 6,893.75 South Africa 28,514 101.192 281.78 91.800 310.61 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,147,029 1,173.613 977.35 1,064.685 1,077.34 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A Canada 9,951,751 20,848.858 477.33 18,913.772 526.16 Mexico 1,728,265 2,123.626 813.83 1,926.522 897.09 United Kingdom 39,911 43.655 914.22 39.604 1,007.75 Belgium 13,272 7.899 1,680.18 7.166 1,852.08 Federal Republic of Germany 53,684 69.315 774.49 62.882 853.73 Austria 30,455 41.785 728.84 37.907 803.41 Italy 14,861 22.387 663.79 20.310 731.71 Greece 32,132 73.685 436.07 66.846 480.69 Turkey 2,638,345 8,541.466 308.89 7,748.690 340.49 China 126,327 367.200 344.03 333.119 379.22 Korea, South 1,421,383 4,435.895 320.43 4,024.178 353.21 Japan 287,475 719.042 399.80 652.305 440.71 Australia 4,097 21.379 191.63 19.395 211.24 South Africa 13,989 31.791 440.02 28.841 485.04 CATEGORY TOTAL 16,355,947 37,347.990 437.93 33,881.537 482.74 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B Canada 124,135 228.036 544.37 206.871 600.06 Mexico 97,760 140.467 695.96 127.430 767.17 CATEGORY TOTAL 221,895 368.503 602.15 334.301 663.76 WIRE DRAWN............................23 Canada 11,553,629 20,070.735 575.65 18,207.870 634.54 Mexico 1,985,184 3,101.542 640.06 2,813.673 705.55 Honduras 17,412 45.000 386.93 40.824 426.51 Dominican Republic 16,050 24.764 648.10 22.466 714.41 Trinidad and Tobago 343,409 781.903 439.20 709.331 484.13 Venezuela 15,528 31.461 493.56 28.541 544.06 Ecuador 38,816 85.146 455.87 77.244 502.51 Chile 320,333 622.823 514.32 565.016 566.95 Brazil 719,804 1,606.364 448.09 1,457.270 493.94 Argentina 208,087 594.393 350.08 539.225 385.90 Sweden 453,234 253.144 1,790.42 229.649 1,973.59 Finland 2,706 0.168 16,044.72 0.153 17,686.27 United Kingdom 397,411 372.289 1,067.48 337.735 1,176.69 Netherlands 55,456 80.266 690.89 72.817 761.58 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 26/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Belgium 1,624,427 1,623.888 1,000.33 1,473.167 1,102.68 Luxembourg 44,202 108.122 408.81 98.087 450.64 France 1,837,685 1,957.400 938.84 1,775.724 1,034.89 Federal Republic of Germany 610,818 513.954 1,188.47 466.252 1,310.06 Austria 429,011 128.978 3,326.23 117.007 3,666.54 Czech Republic 173,270 306.953 564.48 278.464 622.23 Slovakia 10,169 38.305 265.47 34.750 292.63 Switzerland 2,633 0.036 72,382.37 0.033 79,787.88 Lithuania 10,236 19.841 515.89 18.000 568.67 Russia 80,447 238.096 337.87 215.998 372.44 Belarus 301,763 387.321 779.10 351.372 858.81 Spain 35,373 69.302 510.42 62.870 562.64 Italy 287,521 350.397 820.56 317.875 904.51 Greece 798,383 1,379.280 578.84 1,251.263 638.06 Turkey 2,143 6.318 339.17 5.732 373.87 Israel 286,313 652.517 438.78 591.954 483.67 India 236,837 515.771 459.19 467.900 506.17 Malaysia 4,775 9.458 504.81 8.581 556.46 China 3,381,475 8,321.509 406.35 7,549.149 447.93 Korea, South 1,622,277 2,560.199 633.65 2,322.575 698.48 Hong Kong 82,521 17.862 4,619.67 16.205 5,092.32 Taiwan 681,298 1,194.920 570.16 1,084.014 628.50 Japan 2,280,423 3,352.749 680.17 3,041.564 749.75 Australia 69,658 166.019 419.58 150.610 462.51 South Africa 700,110 1,976.622 354.20 1,793.162 390.43 CATEGORY TOTAL 31,720,827 53,565.835 592.18 48,594.122 652.77 BLACK PLATE...........................28 Canada 116,818 345.352 338.26 313.299 372.86 Chile 1,229,069 3,317.945 370.43 3,009.990 408.33 Norway 21,413 47.145 454.19 42.770 500.65 Belgium 41,458 41.148 1,007.53 37.329 1,110.61 Luxembourg 35,726 97.620 365.97 88.560 403.41 France 28,892 54.669 528.49 49.595 582.56 Federal Republic of Germany 869,116 819.185 1,060.95 743.153 1,169.50 Italy 32,668 46.330 705.11 42.030 777.25 Turkey 26,364 80.501 327.50 73.030 361.00 Japan 1,375,029 2,602.431 528.36 2,360.887 582.42 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,776,553 7,452.331 506.76 6,760.643 558.61 TIN PLATE.............................29 Canada 3,407,141 6,336.556 537.70 5,748.429 592.71 Venezuela 321,802 616.263 522.18 559.065 575.61 Brazil 1,344,514 2,361.935 569.24 2,142.712 627.48 Argentina 35,711 71.699 498.06 65.045 549.02 Norway 173,099 378.474 457.36 343.346 504.15 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 26/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE United Kingdom 56,335 121.762 462.66 110.461 510.00 Netherlands 1,725,661 3,637.211 474.45 3,299.624 522.99 France 697,191 1,384.653 503.51 1,256.137 555.03 Federal Republic of Germany 1,954,275 3,760.136 519.74 3,411.139 572.91 China 7,743 16.970 456.27 15.395 502.96 Korea, South 413,019 1,115.000 370.42 1,011.512 408.32 Taiwan 22,955 48.419 474.09 43.925 522.60 Japan 2,955 3.989 740.74 3.619 816.52 CATEGORY TOTAL 10,162,401 19,853.071 511.88 18,010.409 564.25 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A Canada 1,046,944 1,769.122 591.79 1,604.921 652.33 Mexico 18,960 26.334 719.98 23.890 793.64 United Kingdom 8,708 26.135 333.18 23.710 367.27 Netherlands 403,464 1,007.181 400.59 913.700 441.57 France 124,576 245.254 507.95 222.491 559.91 Federal Republic of Germany 643,070 1,419.707 452.96 1,287.937 499.30 Korea, South 42,601 112.485 378.72 102.045 417.47 Japan 502,332 658.017 763.40 596.944 841.51 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,790,655 5,264.238 530.12 4,775.638 584.35 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 Canada 12,595,860 35,866.295 351.19 32,537.365 387.12 Mexico 5,024,171 15,943.040 315.13 14,463.287 347.37 Venezuela 2,487,977 8,615.701 288.77 7,816.035 318.32 Sweden 54,097 38.498 1,405.18 34.925 1,548.95 Netherlands 3,458,517 11,905.164 290.51 10,800.187 320.23 Belgium 49,936 152.603 327.23 138.440 360.70 France 5,735,957 20,104.596 285.31 18,238.588 314.50 Federal Republic of Germany 29,651 76.860 385.78 69.727 425.24 Austria 1,235,935 3,384.590 365.17 3,070.450 402.53 Slovakia 4,813,513 17,228.668 279.39 15,629.590 307.97 Hungary 721,298 2,678.520 269.29 2,429.914 296.84 Russia 5,345,525 20,877.269 256.05 18,939.546 282.24 Italy 330,991 1,347.979 245.55 1,222.867 270.67 Romania 4,228,197 17,412.148 242.83 15,796.040 267.67 Bulgaria 86,265 345.783 249.48 313.690 275.00 Turkey 6,803,698 27,348.068 248.78 24,809.757 274.23 Thailand 5,360,738 17,177.908 312.07 15,583.541 344.00 Korea, South 9,923,297 31,941.632 310.67 28,976.970 342.45 Japan 13,729 25.353 541.51 23.000 596.91 Australia 11,440,856 41,594.151 275.06 37,733.590 303.20 New Zealand 2,144,250 8,954.347 239.46 8,123.250 263.96 Egypt 17,495,020 52,764.616 331.57 47,867.268 365.49 South Africa 994,611 3,820.488 260.34 3,465.890 286.97 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 26/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 100,374,089 339,604.290 295.56 308,083.917 325.80 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 10,561,411 24,122.627 437.82 21,883.686 482.62 Mexico 9,970,792 27,240.657 366.03 24,712.316 403.47 El Salvador 979,965 2,827.819 346.54 2,565.355 382.00 Venezuela 1,734,777 4,560.244 380.41 4,136.985 419.33 Chile 4,288,652 12,502.193 343.03 11,341.802 378.13 Argentina 1,068,872 2,768.018 386.15 2,511.105 425.66 Sweden 42,035 85.235 493.17 77.324 543.62 Norway 48,417 94.060 514.74 85.330 567.41 Finland 124,585 435.611 286.00 395.180 315.26 Netherlands 76,457 240.035 318.52 217.757 351.11 Belgium 573,109 1,534.361 373.52 1,391.950 411.73 Luxembourg 1,705,536 4,505.762 378.52 4,087.560 417.25 France 682,105 1,981.249 344.28 1,797.360 379.50 Federal Republic of Germany 311,759 776.524 401.48 704.451 442.56 Czech Republic 93,338 300.997 310.10 273.060 341.82 Poland 3,170,896 9,320.524 340.21 8,455.440 375.01 Italy 4,574,219 16,386.213 279.15 14,865.327 307.71 Greece 984,747 3,363.194 292.80 3,051.040 322.76 Romania 402,405 1,247.397 322.60 1,131.620 355.60 Turkey 3,415,420 10,074.097 339.03 9,139.070 373.72 India 1,627,515 4,548.355 357.82 4,126.200 394.43 Korea, South 126,258 379.502 332.69 344.279 366.73 Japan 662,510 1,357.258 488.12 1,231.285 538.06 Morocco 1,777,792 5,100.536 348.55 4,627.130 384.21 Egypt 600,823 1,720.365 349.24 1,560.690 384.97 South Africa 1,232,708 3,001.030 410.76 2,722.490 452.79 CATEGORY TOTAL 50,837,103 140,473.875 361.90 127,435.792 398.92 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A Canada 25,480,763 48,202.455 528.62 43,728.544 582.70 Mexico 10,682,226 18,905.160 565.04 17,150.478 622.85 Guatemala 123,479 204.577 603.58 185.590 665.33 Dominican Republic 69,034 162.627 424.49 147.533 467.92 Colombia 507,846 1,133.955 447.85 1,028.707 493.67 Venezuela 371,821 727.941 510.78 660.378 563.04 Brazil 9,658,401 25,930.302 372.48 23,523.581 410.58 Argentina 3,203,984 7,255.374 441.60 6,581.967 486.78 Sweden 8,266 17.359 476.17 15.748 524.89 United Kingdom 61,013 39.630 1,539.55 35.952 1,697.07 Belgium 292,587 771.850 379.07 700.211 417.86 Luxembourg 194,279 490.109 396.40 444.620 436.96 France 664,764 1,263.215 526.25 1,145.970 580.09 Federal Republic of Germany 86,469 157.353 549.52 142.749 605.74 Spain 11,035 20.430 540.13 18.534 595.39 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 26/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Italy 2,182,177 4,170.665 523.22 3,783.565 576.75 Romania 1,446,337 3,800.966 380.52 3,448.180 419.45 Turkey 6,860,575 15,842.090 433.06 14,371.707 477.37 India 20,833,007 46,310.215 449.86 42,011.933 495.88 Indonesia 2,323,713 5,522.328 420.78 5,009.774 463.84 Korea, South 3,342,637 6,120.955 546.10 5,552.839 601.97 Taiwan 1,320,767 4,320.111 305.73 3,919.140 337.00 Japan 11,622 19.411 598.71 17.610 659.97 New Zealand 63,532 111.675 568.90 101.310 627.10 Morocco 182,402 418.882 435.45 380.004 480.00 Tunisia 3,016,759 7,940.563 379.92 7,203.560 418.79 South Africa 3,018,294 5,950.690 507.22 5,398.377 559.11 CATEGORY TOTAL 96,017,789 205,810.900 466.53 186,708.561 514.27 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B Canada 19,936 38.500 517.81 34.927 570.79 Brazil 407,893 1,006.673 405.19 913.239 446.64 Argentina 332,267 723.687 459.13 656.518 506.10 Federal Republic of Germany 102,219 204.588 499.63 185.600 550.75 Hungary 777,245 1,979.601 392.63 1,795.865 432.80 Thailand 84,247 172.390 488.70 156.390 538.70 Korea, South 100,578 249.929 402.43 226.732 443.60 Taiwan 161,743 426.891 378.89 387.270 417.65 Japan 75,180 91.420 822.36 82.935 906.49 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,061,308 4,893.683 421.22 4,439.476 464.31 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 Canada 9,695,333 12,337.454 785.85 11,192.354 866.25 Mexico 3,284,193 5,497.301 597.42 4,987.069 658.54 Venezuela 10,376 20.370 509.36 18.480 561.47 Argentina 785,351 1,407.364 558.03 1,276.740 615.12 United Kingdom 289,352 775.668 373.04 703.675 411.20 Belgium 284,996 493.580 577.41 447.769 636.48 Luxembourg 491,916 1,146.200 429.17 1,039.816 473.08 France 29,473 20.969 1,405.53 19.023 1,549.34 Federal Republic of Germany 198,731 93.049 2,135.76 84.413 2,354.27 Switzerland 13,278 4.615 2,876.91 4.187 3,171.24 India 7,878 18.281 430.92 16.585 475.01 Korea, South 185,498 364.776 508.52 330.920 560.55 Taiwan 694,019 1,194.238 581.14 1,083.395 640.60 Japan 1,121,090 1,342.159 835.29 1,217.587 920.75 CATEGORY TOTAL 17,091,484 24,716.031 691.51 22,422.013 762.26 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 Canada 2,487,617 6,714.071 370.51 6,090.905 408.42 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 26/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Mexico 279,059 563.516 495.21 511.214 545.88 United Kingdom 109,587 206.821 529.86 187.625 584.07 France 69,936 103.632 674.85 94.014 743.89 Federal Republic of Germany 281,619 563.560 499.71 511.254 550.84 Turkey 19,942 78.076 255.42 70.830 281.55 Japan 2,581 2.548 1,012.74 2.312 1,116.35 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,250,341 8,232.228 394.83 7,468.154 435.23 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 Canada 2,678,020 4,498.664 595.29 4,081.121 656.20 Mexico 651,898 902.011 722.72 818.291 796.66 Brazil 35,469 33.961 1,044.40 30.809 1,151.25 Sweden 819,802 192.289 4,263.38 174.442 4,699.57 United Kingdom 1,152,039 675.803 1,704.69 613.079 1,879.10 Belgium 45,545 37.099 1,227.65 33.656 1,353.25 France 135,244 97.792 1,382.97 88.716 1,524.46 Federal Republic of Germany 1,731,499 1,048.674 1,651.13 951.342 1,820.06 Austria 201,394 42.359 4,754.39 38.428 5,240.81 Switzerland 164,742 242.540 679.24 220.029 748.73 Italy 70,347 15.898 4,424.72 14.423 4,877.42 India 451,765 697.630 647.57 632.880 713.82 Korea, South 7,336 3.784 1,938.57 3.433 2,136.91 Taiwan 29,269 19.841 1,475.13 18.000 1,626.06 Japan 326,520 265.751 1,228.67 241.086 1,354.37 CATEGORY TOTAL 8,500,889 8,774.103 968.86 7,959.735 1,067.99 GRAND TOTAL 744,566,415 2,133,596.014 348.97 1,935,566.292 384.68 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 26/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A Canada 2,547,957 2,179.379 1,169.12 1,977.100 1,288.73 Sweden 41,871 42.935 975.22 38.950 1,074.99 United Kingdom 55,484 22.454 2,471.00 20.370 2,723.81 Netherlands 42,008 208.116 201.85 188.800 222.50 Federal Republic of Germany 65,127 52.333 1,244.47 47.476 1,371.79 Austria 27,963 46.848 596.89 42.500 657.95 China 2,002 0.231 8,648.50 0.210 9,533.33 Japan 24,762 14.330 1,727.98 13.000 1,904.77 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,807,174 2,566.627 1,093.72 2,328.406 1,205.62 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B Canada 3,314,548 2,435.513 1,360.92 2,209.461 1,500.16 Brazil 38,279 32.060 1,193.95 29.085 1,316.11 Sweden 3,158,152 2,593.197 1,217.86 2,352.510 1,342.46 United Kingdom 4,469,169 4,144.927 1,078.23 3,760.216 1,188.54 Belgium 27,802 21.062 1,319.95 19.108 1,454.99 Czech Republic 2,260 0.044 51,255.95 0.040 56,500.00 Spain 891,167 576.080 1,546.95 522.612 1,705.22 Italy 52,438 21.771 2,408.53 19.751 2,654.95 Korea, South 7,826 0.618 12,655.31 0.561 13,950.09 Taiwan 13,636 2.158 6,317.86 1.958 6,964.25 Japan 66,194 66.686 992.61 60.497 1,094.17 CATEGORY TOTAL 12,041,471 9,894.121 1,217.03 8,975.799 1,341.55 WIRE RODS..............................3 Sweden 793,975 404.448 1,963.10 366.910 2,163.95 United Kingdom 389,755 283.309 1,375.72 257.014 1,516.47 France 634,896 437.226 1,452.10 396.645 1,600.67 Federal Republic of Germany 262,463 157.301 1,668.53 142.702 1,839.24 Spain 417,962 304.734 1,371.56 276.451 1,511.88 Italy 861,478 622.931 1,382.94 565.114 1,524.43 India 718,526 526.621 1,364.41 477.743 1,504.00 China 230,468 233.164 988.44 211.523 1,089.56 Korea, South 258,402 217.996 1,185.35 197.763 1,306.62 Taiwan 1,097,398 781.967 1,403.38 709.389 1,546.96 Japan 112,009 40.894 2,738.97 37.099 3,019.19 CATEGORY TOTAL 5,777,332 4,010.596 1,440.52 3,638.353 1,587.90 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 Canada 2,407 0.127 18,824.09 0.116 20,750.00 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 26/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE France 67,399 21.076 3,197.87 19.120 3,525.05 Federal Republic of Germany 8,382 1.851 4,526.21 1.680 4,989.29 Italy 52,895 24.480 2,160.73 22.208 2,381.80 India 220,930 107.852 2,048.45 97.842 2,258.03 CATEGORY TOTAL 352,013 155.388 2,265.38 140.966 2,497.15 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A Canada 103,138 77.409 1,332.36 70.225 1,468.68 Brazil 162,613 171.892 946.02 155.938 1,042.81 Sweden 48,502 32.045 1,513.55 29.071 1,668.40 Finland 32,803 24.138 1,358.95 21.898 1,497.99 United Kingdom 9,110 4.162 2,188.68 3.776 2,412.61 Belgium 685,423 378.604 1,810.39 343.464 1,995.62 France 486,263 196.186 2,478.58 177.977 2,732.17 Federal Republic of Germany 342,541 177.785 1,926.71 161.284 2,123.84 Austria 63,601 13.571 4,686.31 12.312 5,165.77 Italy 197,957 205.320 964.13 186.264 1,062.78 Romania 13,216 6.239 2,118.26 5.660 2,334.98 Lebanon 4,300 1.372 3,133.25 1.245 3,453.82 Korea, South 251,949 174.927 1,440.30 158.692 1,587.66 Taiwan 537,274 290.046 1,852.37 263.126 2,041.89 Japan 239,844 133.881 1,791.47 121.455 1,974.76 South Africa 298,369 329.915 904.38 299.294 996.91 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,476,903 2,217.498 1,567.94 2,011.681 1,728.36 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B Canada 123,642 75.075 1,646.91 68.107 1,815.41 Sweden 970,098 506.423 1,915.59 459.420 2,111.57 Belgium 237,848 168.179 1,414.25 152.570 1,558.94 Federal Republic of Germany 343,951 304.949 1,127.89 276.646 1,243.29 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,675,539 1,054.628 1,588.75 956.743 1,751.29 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 Canada 660,345 365.689 1,805.75 331.748 1,990.50 Mexico 38,225 20.701 1,846.49 18.780 2,035.41 Trinidad and Tobago 22,768 13.234 1,720.37 12.006 1,896.39 Brazil 127,139 79.645 1,596.32 72.253 1,759.64 Sweden 12,252 3.374 3,631.11 3.061 4,002.61 Norway 83,818 23.815 3,519.48 21.605 3,879.56 United Kingdom 52,927 18.943 2,793.98 17.185 3,079.84 Netherlands 36,786 21.358 1,722.32 19.376 1,898.53 Belgium 7,113 3.649 1,948.90 3.311 2,148.29 France 7,355 0.999 7,356.50 0.907 8,109.15 Federal Republic of Germany 63,392 32.151 1,971.69 29.167 2,173.42 Austria 30,147 7.530 4,003.06 6.832 4,412.62 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 26/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Spain 268,069 218.442 1,227.18 198.168 1,352.74 Portugal 265,335 120.259 2,206.35 109.098 2,432.08 Italy 123,498 74.433 1,659.17 67.525 1,828.92 India 21,804 18.662 1,168.36 16.930 1,287.89 China 4,713 2.319 2,032.11 2.104 2,240.02 Korea, South 16,834 11.987 1,404.28 10.875 1,547.95 Taiwan 422,003 221.145 1,908.26 200.620 2,103.49 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,264,523 1,258.344 1,799.61 1,141.551 1,983.72 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A France 32,911 9.020 3,648.58 8.183 4,021.87 Federal Republic of Germany 8,879 0.008 1,006,861.95 0.008 1,109,875.00 Italy 172,294 100.568 1,713.20 91.234 1,888.48 India 1,755,343 870.575 2,016.30 789.773 2,222.59 Taiwan 107,104 56.421 1,898.27 51.185 2,092.49 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,076,531 1,036.594 2,003.22 940.383 2,208.18 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 Canada 1,441,869 466.186 3,092.90 422.917 3,409.34 Brazil 58,941 28.727 2,051.74 26.061 2,261.66 Sweden 243,844 116.079 2,100.66 105.306 2,315.58 Norway 246,972 129.827 1,902.30 117.778 2,096.93 Denmark 442,814 261.364 1,694.24 237.106 1,867.58 United Kingdom 592,012 321.939 1,838.89 292.059 2,027.03 France 1,022,203 478.633 2,135.67 434.209 2,354.17 Federal Republic of Germany 642,248 328.335 1,956.07 297.861 2,156.20 Austria 55,170 15.075 3,659.65 13.676 4,034.07 Switzerland 360,884 143.882 2,508.19 130.528 2,764.80 Latvia 110,433 60.271 1,832.27 54.677 2,019.73 Russia 272,746 202.075 1,349.72 183.320 1,487.81 Spain 67,201 39.757 1,690.29 36.067 1,863.23 Portugal 13,585 3.450 3,937.41 3.130 4,340.26 Italy 1,798,182 982.128 1,830.90 890.972 2,018.23 Slovenia 8,912 4.129 2,158.26 3.746 2,379.07 Israel 9,745 4.213 2,313.06 3.822 2,549.71 Saudi Arabia 132,276 69.674 1,898.47 63.208 2,092.71 United Arab Emirates 104,914 61.232 1,713.38 55.549 1,888.67 India 2,083,104 1,259.003 1,654.57 1,142.149 1,823.85 China 159,286 96.076 1,657.91 87.159 1,827.53 Korea, South 29,983 8.999 3,331.72 8.164 3,672.59 Taiwan 2,032,515 1,184.550 1,715.85 1,074.606 1,891.40 Japan 122,641 34.565 3,548.11 31.357 3,911.12 South Africa 65,840 35.880 1,834.99 32.550 2,022.73 CATEGORY TOTAL 12,118,320 6,336.058 1,912.60 5,747.977 2,108.28 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 26/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D Canada 6,994,731 1,369.449 5,107.70 1,242.344 5,630.27 Mexico 83,228 43.799 1,900.22 39.734 2,094.63 Sweden 553,636 116.708 4,743.76 105.876 5,229.10 Norway 10,932 0.417 26,167.14 0.379 28,844.33 Finland 137,219 86.350 1,589.09 78.336 1,751.67 Denmark 6,888 2.584 2,664.69 2.345 2,937.31 United Kingdom 71,986 5.122 14,053.07 4.647 15,490.85 Ireland 43,263 8.825 4,902.27 8.006 5,403.82 Netherlands 18,054 1.099 16,427.60 0.997 18,108.32 France 1,934,235 493.184 3,921.93 447.410 4,323.18 Federal Republic of Germany 1,829,063 404.698 4,519.57 367.136 4,981.98 Austria 627,923 161.922 3,877.91 146.894 4,274.67 Switzerland 184,027 7.016 26,228.83 6.365 28,912.33 Ukraine 60,312 40.977 1,471.84 37.174 1,622.42 Spain 1,457,815 346.297 4,209.72 314.156 4,640.42 Italy 712,006 205.022 3,472.83 185.993 3,828.13 India 370,337 98.241 3,769.67 89.123 4,155.35 Malaysia 426,528 228.063 1,870.21 206.896 2,061.56 Singapore 182,339 91.063 2,002.34 82.611 2,207.20 China 1,633,613 716.052 2,281.42 649.592 2,514.83 Korea, South 2,372,012 871.490 2,721.79 790.603 3,000.26 Taiwan 3,419,754 1,796.938 1,903.10 1,630.156 2,097.81 Japan 844,503 167.689 5,036.12 152.125 5,551.38 South Africa 189,593 137.193 1,381.94 124.460 1,523.32 CATEGORY TOTAL 24,163,997 7,400.208 3,265.31 6,713.358 3,599.39 WIRE DRAWN............................23 Canada 119,910 29.031 4,130.33 26.337 4,552.91 Brazil 61,999 17.272 3,589.54 15.669 3,956.79 Uruguay 6,300 1.585 3,974.45 1.438 4,381.08 Sweden 1,699,758 337.999 5,028.88 306.628 5,543.39 Denmark 75,759 6.752 11,218.97 6.126 12,366.80 United Kingdom 37,555 11.537 3,254.93 10.467 3,587.94 Netherlands 4,140 1.041 3,974.33 0.945 4,380.95 Belgium 142,167 17.688 8,037.13 16.047 8,859.41 France 456,583 129.719 3,519.76 117.680 3,879.87 Federal Republic of Germany 443,822 80.305 5,526.67 72.852 6,092.10 Switzerland 251,880 67.516 3,730.64 61.250 4,112.33 Italy 101,034 59.046 1,711.10 53.566 1,886.16 India 1,470,752 872.170 1,686.31 791.220 1,858.84 Thailand 67,673 38.770 1,745.48 35.172 1,924.06 Indonesia 8,253 0.033 249,566.59 0.030 275,100.00 China 739,243 337.067 2,193.16 305.783 2,417.54 Korea, South 1,912,942 895.140 2,137.03 812.058 2,355.67 Taiwan 617,515 237.980 2,594.82 215.892 2,860.30 Japan 529,526 131.204 4,035.87 119.027 4,448.79 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 26/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Australia 6,842 1.721 3,973.73 1.562 4,380.28 CATEGORY TOTAL 8,753,653 3,273.586 2,674.02 2,969.749 2,947.61 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 Canada 23,181 17.532 1,322.19 15.905 1,457.47 Brazil 64,206 198.630 323.24 180.195 356.31 Belgium 82,732 67.329 1,228.77 61.080 1,354.49 Federal Republic of Germany 16,125 18.584 867.64 16.860 956.41 Austria 2,765 0.270 10,238.23 0.245 11,285.71 Italy 148,876 145.567 1,022.73 132.057 1,127.36 Japan 306,203 305.427 1,002.54 277.079 1,105.11 South Africa 15,916 18.680 851.99 16.947 939.16 CATEGORY TOTAL 660,004 772.023 854.90 700.368 942.37 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 5,087,175 3,101.486 1,640.24 2,813.622 1,808.05 Mexico 8,928,286 6,682.702 1,336.03 6,062.447 1,472.72 Brazil 1,589,427 1,279.244 1,242.47 1,160.511 1,369.59 Sweden 744,991 321.489 2,317.31 291.650 2,554.40 Finland 75,621 43.313 1,745.91 39.293 1,924.54 United Kingdom 17,818 3.357 5,306.70 3.046 5,849.64 Netherlands 2,538 0.260 9,756.08 0.236 10,754.24 Belgium 857,840 523.858 1,637.54 475.237 1,805.08 France 2,146,501 1,427.644 1,503.53 1,295.138 1,657.35 Federal Republic of Germany 1,422,706 1,136.768 1,251.54 1,031.259 1,379.58 Switzerland 130,345 10.913 11,942.94 9.901 13,164.83 Italy 2,627,860 2,474.005 1,062.19 2,244.381 1,170.86 Thailand 656,184 536.679 1,222.67 486.868 1,347.77 China 483,283 412.816 1,170.70 374.501 1,290.47 Korea, South 189,551 115.661 1,638.85 104.926 1,806.52 Taiwan 3,029,705 2,029.806 1,492.61 1,841.410 1,645.32 Japan 695,367 236.195 2,944.03 214.273 3,245.24 South Africa 193,363 181.963 1,062.64 165.075 1,171.36 CATEGORY TOTAL 28,878,561 20,518.167 1,407.46 18,613.774 1,551.46 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 France 7,320 2.593 2,822.18 2.353 3,110.92 Federal Republic of Germany 84,490 16.977 4,976.50 15.402 5,485.65 Slovenia 24,811 20.855 1,189.65 18.920 1,311.36 Japan 8,128 0.889 9,137.05 0.807 10,071.87 CATEGORY TOTAL 124,749 41.316 3,019.33 37.482 3,328.24 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 Canada 954,081 424.330 2,248.44 384.946 2,478.48 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 26/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Mexico 1,886,342 1,341.234 1,406.42 1,216.748 1,550.31 Brazil 4,348 0.040 106,606.50 0.037 117,513.51 Sweden 1,262,436 180.895 6,978.80 164.106 7,692.81 Finland 805,232 506.145 1,590.91 459.168 1,753.68 United Kingdom 158,963 82.369 1,929.89 74.724 2,127.34 Belgium 428,595 305.254 1,404.06 276.922 1,547.71 France 798,548 365.632 2,184.02 331.696 2,407.47 Federal Republic of Germany 1,660,508 246.203 6,744.46 223.352 7,434.49 Austria 4,110 1.301 3,157.10 1.181 3,480.10 Italy 29,179 0.330 88,235.84 0.300 97,263.33 China 5,160 0.496 10,402.39 0.450 11,466.67 Korea, South 823,935 540.798 1,523.55 490.604 1,679.43 Japan 2,209,744 344.422 6,415.79 312.455 7,072.20 CATEGORY TOTAL 11,031,181 4,339.455 2,542.07 3,936.689 2,802.15 GRAND TOTAL 116,201,951 64,874.616 1,791.18 58,853.279 1,974.43