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RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/03 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 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,427,139 3,626.530 945.02 3,289.934 1,041.70 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 4,289,371 19,925.351 215.27 18,075.980 237.30 India 17,762 47.004 377.88 42.642 416.54 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 14,505 17.743 817.46 16.097 901.10 Australia 8,934,501 39,021.739 228.96 35,399.937 252.39 CATEGORY TOTAL 133,397,177 534,002.525 249.81 484,439.079 275.36 WIRE RODS..............................3 Canada 12,922,407 37,003.852 349.22 33,569.340 384.95 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 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE 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 79,908 300.236 266.15 272.370 293.38 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 Belarus 729,649 3,385.443 215.53 3,071.224 237.58 Spain 4,330,225 27,278.637 158.74 24,746.771 174.98 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 48,626,430 168,116.562 289.24 152,512.823 318.84 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 Canada 1,145,144 1,717.939 666.58 1,558.489 734.78 Mexico 441,217 1,637.398 269.46 1,485.423 297.03 Brazil 789,329 3,795.906 207.94 3,443.589 229.22 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 46,077 19.416 2,373.13 17.614 2,615.93 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 75,090 317.012 236.87 287.589 261.10 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 CATEGORY TOTAL 15,081,924 48,265.891 312.48 43,786.093 344.45 STEEL PILING...........................5 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE 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 7,114,920 17,360.356 409.84 15,749.055 451.77 Mexico 32,258 93.517 344.94 84.838 380.23 Brazil 162,613 171.892 946.02 155.938 1,042.81 Sweden 959,058 1,543.494 621.36 1,400.235 684.93 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 986,013 697.955 1,412.72 633.175 1,557.25 Federal Republic of Germany 859,066 1,276.597 672.93 1,158.110 741.78 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 187,879 642.908 292.23 583.237 322.13 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 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 23,528,485 58,657.716 401.11 53,213.400 442.15 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 2,686,462 9,740.199 275.81 8,836.163 304.03 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 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE 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 31,068,077 102,655.024 302.65 93,127.098 333.61 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 32,407,464 76,307.998 424.69 69,225.471 468.14 Mexico 2,099,690 6,649.960 315.74 6,032.744 348.05 Trinidad and Tobago 959,563 4,222.276 227.26 3,830.386 250.51 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 1,903,158 7,996.122 238.01 7,253.962 262.36 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 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE 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 85,894 160.134 536.39 145.272 591.26 Russia 810,100 3,755.882 215.69 3,407.280 237.76 Spain 216,213 279.359 773.96 253.431 853.14 Portugal 265,335 120.259 2,206.35 109.098 2,432.08 Italy 141,129 108.848 1,296.56 98.746 1,429.21 Turkey 3,059,163 9,895.596 309.14 8,977.137 340.77 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 2,714,111 5,756.883 471.45 5,222.558 519.69 South Africa 471,905 1,631.130 289.31 1,479.737 318.91 CATEGORY TOTAL 53,902,894 134,218.410 401.61 121,760.928 442.69 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A Canada 6,734,207 13,423.105 501.69 12,177.240 553.02 Mexico 592,766 2,135.595 277.56 1,937.380 305.96 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 489,769 1,981.237 247.20 1,797.349 272.50 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 10,338,698 19,963.732 517.87 18,110.799 570.86 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 1,529,834 6,245.868 244.94 5,666.158 269.99 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 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE 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 5,595,172 25,130.554 222.64 22,798.062 245.42 CATEGORY TOTAL 16,373,034 75,743.689 216.16 68,713.539 238.28 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 77,593 127.280 609.62 115.467 671.99 Colombia 230,544 346.776 664.82 314.590 732.84 Brazil 124,261 115.254 1,078.15 104.557 1,188.45 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 1,956,026 1,943.528 1,006.43 1,763.140 1,109.40 Federal Republic of Germany 1,047,479 1,019.207 1,027.74 924.610 1,132.89 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 34,745 20.591 1,687.37 18.680 1,860.01 Poland 72,678 75.738 959.59 68.709 1,057.77 Russia 787,872 2,233.505 352.75 2,026.203 388.84 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 20,263 8.999 2,251.63 8.164 2,481.99 Taiwan 2,012,369 1,176.888 1,709.91 1,067.656 1,884.85 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 CATEGORY TOTAL 23,629,626 24,031.484 983.28 21,801.002 1,083.88 TOOL STEEL............................17 Canada 715,994 611.531 1,170.82 554.772 1,290.61 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE 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 724,279 104.241 6,948.11 94.566 7,658.98 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 1,008,111 662.416 1,521.87 600.934 1,677.57 Austria 877,066 370.270 2,368.72 335.904 2,611.06 Hungary 74,832 57.203 1,308.18 51.894 1,442.02 Switzerland 281,594 203.332 1,384.90 184.460 1,526.59 Russia 226,880 152.769 1,485.12 138.590 1,637.06 Ukraine 48,754 38.624 1,262.24 35.040 1,391.38 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 347,284 292.289 1,188.15 265.161 1,309.71 Korea, South 96,814 83.787 1,155.47 76.011 1,273.68 Taiwan 505,512 346.565 1,458.63 314.399 1,607.87 Japan 3,435,384 4,880.366 703.92 4,427.395 775.94 CATEGORY TOTAL 14,832,540 12,373.584 1,198.73 11,225.130 1,321.37 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 Canada 12,466,228 21,643.340 575.98 19,634.514 634.91 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 62,826 194.276 323.38 176.245 356.47 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 41,326 5.654 7,308.06 5.130 8,055.75 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 2,060 0.097 21,236.38 0.088 23,409.09 Poland 123,859 205.471 602.80 186.401 664.48 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 211,737 121.216 1,746.76 109.966 1,925.48 Romania 394,707 754.898 522.86 684.833 576.36 Turkey 675,555 1,618.440 417.41 1,468.225 460.12 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Israel 5,830 8.345 698.57 7.571 770.04 Oman 349,047 1,106.975 315.32 1,004.232 347.58 India 2,020,992 4,982.968 405.58 4,520.474 447.08 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 1,472,489 4,038.630 364.60 3,663.785 401.90 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 181,954 563.919 322.66 511.579 355.67 CATEGORY TOTAL 32,679,015 69,109.935 472.86 62,695.497 521.23 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 526,672 1,074.092 490.34 974.401 540.51 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 China 3,592,222 5,205.178 690.12 4,722.060 760.73 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 27,472,888 36,230.396 758.28 32,867.672 835.86 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A Canada 4,115,937 6,161.043 668.06 5,589.206 736.41 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 1,176,767 3,428.623 343.22 3,110.396 378.33 Japan 4,366,434 10,108.066 431.98 9,169.886 476.17 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 31,960,223 60,550.829 527.82 54,930.804 581.83 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 311,861 731.440 426.37 663.552 469.99 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 1,077,700 3,212.027 335.52 2,913.903 369.85 Taiwan 55,453 129.250 429.04 117.254 472.93 Japan 142,616 186.007 766.72 168.743 845.17 CATEGORY TOTAL 12,948,850 27,699.865 467.47 25,128.902 515.30 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 1,637,684 5,062.950 323.46 4,593.033 356.56 Taiwan 299,746 885.749 338.41 803.539 373.03 Japan 216,558 611.626 354.07 554.858 390.29 CATEGORY TOTAL 4,178,798 13,166.009 317.39 11,944.006 349.87 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A Canada 7,510,705 9,175.830 818.53 8,324.176 902.28 Mexico 6,147,239 12,129.161 506.81 11,003.393 558.67 Guatemala 26,169 76.931 340.16 69.791 374.96 Dominican Republic 79,055 237.231 333.24 215.213 367.33 Colombia 7,073 9.353 756.22 8.485 833.59 Brazil 171,419 182.402 939.78 165.473 1,035.93 Argentina 1,235,758 1,226.388 1,007.64 1,112.561 1,110.73 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 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE 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 671,508 772.705 869.03 700.987 957.95 Federal Republic of Germany 2,386,110 2,387.796 999.29 2,166.173 1,101.53 Austria 34,948 8.075 4,327.64 7.326 4,770.41 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 543,264 569.020 954.74 516.207 1,052.42 Romania 436,878 1,084.491 402.84 983.834 444.06 Turkey 1,491,790 4,772.391 312.59 4,329.442 344.57 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 508,822 987.594 515.21 895.931 567.93 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 2,946,875 2,238.974 1,316.17 2,031.164 1,450.83 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 30,439,012 45,900.202 663.16 41,639.975 731.00 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 4,727 12.306 384.12 11.164 423.41 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 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 6,485,579 5,855.783 1,107.55 5,312.279 1,220.87 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada 6,888,768 1,322.597 5,208.51 1,199.841 5,741.40 Mexico 77,479 42.973 1,802.94 38.985 1,987.41 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 24,375 4.479 5,441.10 4.064 5,997.79 Netherlands 18,054 1.099 16,427.60 0.997 18,108.32 France 1,899,933 487.036 3,901.01 441.832 4,300.13 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 1,482,673 630.848 2,350.28 572.296 2,590.74 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 23,848,155 7,256.832 3,286.30 6,583.290 3,622.53 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E Canada 1,440,321 858.431 1,677.85 778.756 1,849.52 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 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,397,875 1,560.570 1,536.54 1,415.726 1,693.74 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A Canada 11,779,350 24,629.561 478.26 22,343.569 527.19 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 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Federal Republic of Germany 74,488 77.833 957.02 70.609 1,054.94 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 2,380,517 7,724.745 308.17 7,007.773 339.70 China 126,327 367.200 344.03 333.119 379.22 Korea, South 1,317,723 4,351.240 302.84 3,947.380 333.82 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 18,336,816 40,471.847 453.08 36,715.453 499.43 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B Canada 129,547 237.003 546.60 215.006 602.53 Mexico 97,760 140.467 695.96 127.430 767.17 CATEGORY TOTAL 227,307 377.470 602.18 342.436 663.79 WIRE DRAWN............................23 Canada 12,069,942 20,683.839 583.54 18,764.069 643.25 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 768,912 1,612.711 476.78 1,463.028 525.56 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 2,447,983 855.512 2,861.42 776.108 3,154.18 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 1,734,204 1,574.790 1,101.23 1,428.626 1,213.90 Luxembourg 31,572 86.760 363.90 78.708 401.13 France 2,342,315 2,093.248 1,118.99 1,898.964 1,233.47 Federal Republic of Germany 1,245,621 728.353 1,710.19 660.751 1,885.16 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 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE 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 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 4,051,494 8,555.269 473.57 7,761.212 522.02 Korea, South 4,265,956 4,374.038 975.29 3,968.062 1,075.07 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 6,460,613 7,496.541 861.81 6,800.750 949.99 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 48,013,649 65,182.329 736.61 59,132.431 811.97 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 10,230 27.679 369.59 25.110 407.41 Belgium 41,458 41.148 1,007.53 37.329 1,110.61 France 28,892 54.669 528.49 49.595 582.56 Federal Republic of Germany 828,816 774.983 1,069.46 703.053 1,178.88 Italy 20,573 38.928 528.49 35.315 582.56 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 3,677,249 7,283.638 504.86 6,607.608 556.52 TIN PLATE.............................29 Canada 3,252,661 6,072.421 535.64 5,508.810 590.45 Venezuela 123,839 247.022 501.33 224.095 552.62 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 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 481,309 925.106 520.27 839.243 573.50 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 9,594,076 18,760.149 511.41 17,018.926 563.73 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE 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 14,345,257 40,451.956 354.62 36,697.408 390.91 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 5,727,372 19,170.889 298.75 17,391.543 329.32 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 2,638.318 273.39 2,393.443 301.36 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 6,747,337 27,114.664 248.84 24,598.017 274.30 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 South Africa 1,010,527 3,839.169 263.21 3,482.837 290.14 CATEGORY TOTAL 104,618,265 347,828.868 300.78 315,545.131 331.55 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 16,793,627 29,340.979 572.36 26,617.696 630.92 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 1,552,423 1,248.902 1,243.03 1,132.986 1,370.20 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE 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 10,048 27.182 369.64 24.660 407.46 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 857,840 523.858 1,637.54 475.237 1,805.08 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 4,822,636 8,060.175 598.33 7,312.070 659.54 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 6,852,880 17,703.261 387.10 16,060.133 426.70 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 1,483,466 4,142.131 358.14 3,757.680 394.78 Thailand 656,184 536.679 1,222.67 486.868 1,347.77 China 324,355 279.972 1,158.52 253.987 1,277.05 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 2,428,653 3,156.083 769.51 2,863.152 848.24 Morocco 1,777,792 5,100.536 348.55 4,627.130 384.21 South Africa 1,426,071 3,182.994 448.03 2,887.565 493.87 CATEGORY TOTAL 84,446,728 168,884.944 500.03 153,209.888 551.18 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A Canada 30,772,346 58,138.416 529.29 52,742.298 583.45 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 57,344 139.140 412.13 126.226 454.30 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 Brazil 10,625,665 27,890.133 380.98 25,301.511 419.96 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 264,365 694.136 380.85 629.710 419.82 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 2,056,246 3,020.236 680.82 2,739.913 750.48 Italy 1,837,925 3,443.131 533.79 3,123.557 588.41 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 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE India 17,855,357 39,518.811 451.82 35,850.873 498.05 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 443,659 759.960 583.79 689.425 643.52 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 106,710,979 226,707.517 470.70 205,665.657 518.86 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 9,687,275 12,312.001 786.82 11,169.263 867.32 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 855,428 917.703 932.14 832.527 1,027.51 CATEGORY TOTAL 16,817,764 24,266.122 693.06 22,013.862 763.96 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 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Italy 124,721 283.925 439.27 257.573 484.22 Japan 1,854,166 4,016.633 461.62 3,643.830 508.85 CATEGORY TOTAL 4,144,585 6,503.143 637.32 5,899.554 702.53 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 Canada 2,705,438 7,330.977 369.04 6,650.553 406.80 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 372,915 671.776 555.12 609.426 611.91 Slovenia 24,811 20.855 1,189.65 18.920 1,311.36 Japan 51,348 37.191 1,380.62 33.740 1,521.87 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,707,405 9,067.931 408.85 8,226.291 450.68 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 2,518,985 502.457 5,013.33 455.822 5,526.25 Finland 790,199 496.361 1,591.98 450.292 1,754.86 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 4,858,942 2,493.177 1,948.90 2,261.773 2,148.29 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 767,335 494.349 1,552.21 448.466 1,711.02 Taiwan 131,772 85.116 1,548.15 77.216 1,706.54 Japan 2,750,533 659.374 4,171.43 598.175 4,598.21 CATEGORY TOTAL 22,858,538 15,302.573 1,493.77 13,882.265 1,646.60 GRAND TOTAL 991,581,311 2,423,414.093 409.17 2,198,484.904 451.03 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/03 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 123,018 633.663 194.14 574.850 214.00 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 CATEGORY TOTAL 21,732,970 87,585.987 248.13 79,456.694 273.52 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 4,065,825 8,783.602 462.89 7,968.352 510.25 Sweden 910,556 1,511.449 602.44 1,371.164 664.08 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 CATEGORY TOTAL 8,016,735 15,568.768 514.92 14,123.753 567.61 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE 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 130,238 249.875 521.21 226.683 574.54 Japan 69,373 120.703 574.74 109.500 633.54 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,417,327 6,033.013 400.68 5,473.059 441.68 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 13,933,557 33,556.307 415.23 30,441.779 457.71 Mexico 1,440,610 4,851.540 296.94 4,401.245 327.32 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 Spain 150,967 217.147 695.23 196.993 766.36 Italy 17,631 34.415 512.30 31.221 564.72 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 2,658,025 5,609.835 473.82 5,089.159 522.29 CATEGORY TOTAL 22,881,054 54,961.257 416.31 49,860.028 458.91 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A Canada 580,354 1,158.699 500.87 1,051.155 552.11 Mexico 435,465 1,586.671 274.45 1,439.405 302.53 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 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,151,309 2,792.342 412.31 2,533.171 454.49 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE 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 56,572 140.784 401.83 127.718 442.94 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 3,069,600 3,575.777 858.44 3,243.892 946.27 TOOL STEEL............................17 Canada 715,994 611.531 1,170.82 554.772 1,290.61 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 724,279 104.241 6,948.11 94.566 7,658.98 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 1,008,111 662.416 1,521.87 600.934 1,677.57 Austria 877,066 370.270 2,368.72 335.904 2,611.06 Hungary 74,832 57.203 1,308.18 51.894 1,442.02 Switzerland 281,594 203.332 1,384.90 184.460 1,526.59 Russia 226,880 152.769 1,485.12 138.590 1,637.06 Ukraine 48,754 38.624 1,262.24 35.040 1,391.38 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 347,284 292.289 1,188.15 265.161 1,309.71 Korea, South 96,814 83.787 1,155.47 76.011 1,273.68 Taiwan 505,512 346.565 1,458.63 314.399 1,607.87 Japan 3,435,384 4,880.366 703.92 4,427.395 775.94 CATEGORY TOTAL 14,832,540 12,373.584 1,198.73 11,225.130 1,321.37 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 Canada 118,807 40.063 2,965.47 36.345 3,268.87 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE 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 134,769 66.728 2,019.66 60.535 2,226.30 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 1,120,079 693.547 1,615.00 629.176 1,780.23 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 526,672 1,074.092 490.34 974.401 540.51 Italy 18,616 2.579 7,217.16 2.340 7,955.56 Romania 317,928 500.374 635.38 453.932 700.39 China 2,643,263 3,472.387 761.22 3,150.098 839.11 Japan 8,391,642 2,985.012 2,811.26 2,707.959 3,098.88 CATEGORY TOTAL 14,613,603 11,518.621 1,268.69 10,449.521 1,398.50 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A Canada 4,113,462 6,152.792 668.55 5,581.721 736.95 Japan 431,684 518.685 832.26 470.544 917.41 CATEGORY TOTAL 4,545,146 6,671.478 681.28 6,052.265 750.98 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 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 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE United Kingdom 159,621 124.594 1,281.13 113.030 1,412.20 France 277,304 243.525 1,138.70 220.923 1,255.21 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 82,165 41.016 2,003.19 37.210 2,208.14 Taiwan 39,761 13.395 2,968.28 12.152 3,271.97 Japan 2,148,714 1,532.997 1,401.64 1,390.712 1,545.05 CATEGORY TOTAL 8,147,291 7,515.902 1,084.01 6,818.314 1,194.91 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 1,831,346 3,789.733 483.24 3,437.989 532.68 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 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 2,379,409 4,079.848 583.21 3,701.177 642.88 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE 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 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 3,650,664 4,012.587 909.80 3,640.159 1,002.89 CATEGORY TOTAL 7,996,480 8,813.708 907.28 7,995.664 1,000.10 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 501,081 812.711 616.55 737.280 679.63 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 4,221,491 9,615.132 439.05 8,722.704 483.97 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 1,168,029 2,123.847 549.96 1,926.723 606.23 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 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 1,070,776 1,562.629 685.24 1,417.594 755.35 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 6,665,963 12,967.146 514.07 11,763.601 566.66 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A Canada 5,309,433 9,978.460 532.09 9,052.310 586.53 Ecuador 13,504 28.145 479.80 25.533 528.88 Brazil 967,264 1,959.831 493.54 1,777.930 544.04 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 432,037 740.549 583.40 671.815 643.09 CATEGORY TOTAL 14,208,158 28,894.957 491.72 26,213.072 542.03 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 1,854,166 4,016.633 461.62 3,643.830 508.85 CATEGORY TOTAL 4,144,585 6,503.143 637.32 5,899.554 702.53 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 Canada 217,821 616.906 353.09 559.648 389.21 France 86,991 130.564 666.27 118.446 734.44 Federal Republic of Germany 96,061 228.657 420.11 207.435 463.09 Japan 43,220 36.302 1,190.55 32.933 1,312.36 CATEGORY TOTAL 444,093 1,012.430 438.64 918.462 483.52 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 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 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE 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 156,680,835 296,348.782 528.70 268,843.168 582.80 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/03 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 1,053,763 5,467.131 192.75 4,959.700 212.47 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 17,762 47.004 377.88 42.642 416.54 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 CATEGORY TOTAL 99,704,501 436,589.893 228.37 396,067.801 251.74 WIRE RODS..............................3 Canada 12,922,407 37,003.852 349.22 33,569.340 384.95 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 79,908 300.236 266.15 272.370 293.38 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 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 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 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE 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 43,028,911 164,245.951 261.98 149,001.463 288.78 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 Canada 1,079,212 1,589.413 679.00 1,441.892 748.47 Mexico 441,217 1,637.398 269.46 1,485.423 297.03 Brazil 789,329 3,795.906 207.94 3,443.589 229.22 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 46,077 19.416 2,373.13 17.614 2,615.93 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 75,090 317.012 236.87 287.589 261.10 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 13,820,802 45,241.604 305.49 41,042.505 336.74 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 2,945,957 8,499.344 346.61 7,710.478 382.07 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 148,674 228.053 651.93 206.887 718.62 Czech Republic 922,379 2,782.073 331.54 2,523.855 365.46 Hungary 187,879 642.908 292.23 583.237 322.13 Russia 4,601 19.508 235.84 17.698 259.97 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Romania 6,848,394 25,211.758 271.63 22,871.729 299.43 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 12,037,724 40,873.450 294.51 37,079.781 324.64 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 2,556,224 9,490.324 269.35 8,609.480 296.91 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 26,975,211 95,567.383 282.26 86,697.296 311.14 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 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 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE 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 1,903,158 7,996.122 238.01 7,253.962 262.36 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 85,894 160.134 536.39 145.272 591.26 Russia 810,100 3,755.882 215.69 3,407.280 237.76 Turkey 1,807,189 6,849.317 263.85 6,213.598 290.84 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 28,960,140 78,155.039 370.55 70,901.079 408.46 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A Canada 6,153,853 12,264.405 501.77 11,126.085 553.10 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 489,769 1,981.237 247.20 1,797.349 272.50 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 7,110,858 16,134.796 440.72 14,637.245 485.81 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 1,529,834 6,245.868 244.94 5,666.158 269.99 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 5,595,172 25,130.554 222.64 22,798.062 245.42 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 16,373,034 75,743.689 216.16 68,713.539 238.28 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 77,593 127.280 609.62 115.467 671.99 Brazil 36,335 60.713 598.47 55.078 659.70 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 189,653 136.930 1,385.03 124.221 1,526.74 Federal Republic of Germany 291,529 552.067 528.07 500.827 582.10 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 8,557,974 14,179.009 603.57 12,862.985 665.32 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 Canada 12,347,421 21,603.277 571.55 19,598.169 630.03 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 62,826 194.276 323.38 176.245 356.47 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 41,326 5.654 7,308.06 5.130 8,055.75 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 2,060 0.097 21,236.38 0.088 23,409.09 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 Italy 76,968 54.488 1,412.56 49.431 1,557.08 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 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Oman 349,047 1,106.975 315.32 1,004.232 347.58 India 2,008,392 4,982.248 403.11 4,519.821 444.35 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 1,472,489 4,038.630 364.60 3,663.785 401.90 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 181,954 563.919 322.66 511.579 355.67 CATEGORY TOTAL 31,558,936 68,416.388 461.28 62,066.321 508.47 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 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 1,176,767 3,428.623 343.22 3,110.396 378.33 Japan 3,934,750 9,589.380 410.32 8,699.342 452.30 CATEGORY TOTAL 27,415,077 53,879.351 508.82 48,878.539 560.88 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE 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 311,861 731.440 426.37 663.552 469.99 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 1,077,700 3,212.027 335.52 2,913.903 369.85 Taiwan 55,453 129.250 429.04 117.254 472.93 CATEGORY TOTAL 11,573,900 25,761.321 449.27 23,370.284 495.24 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 1,637,684 5,062.950 323.46 4,593.033 356.56 Taiwan 299,746 885.749 338.41 803.539 373.03 Japan 216,558 611.626 354.07 554.858 390.29 CATEGORY TOTAL 4,178,798 13,166.009 317.39 11,944.006 349.87 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A Canada 6,669,787 8,273.986 806.12 7,506.036 888.59 Mexico 5,767,702 11,668.915 494.28 10,585.865 544.85 Guatemala 26,169 76.931 340.16 69.791 374.96 Dominican Republic 79,055 237.231 333.24 215.213 367.33 Colombia 7,073 9.353 756.22 8.485 833.59 Brazil 104,507 123.225 848.10 111.788 934.87 Argentina 103,876 214.872 483.43 194.929 532.89 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 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 34,948 8.075 4,327.64 7.326 4,770.41 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE 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 389,964 400.600 973.45 363.419 1,073.04 Romania 271,884 819.445 331.79 743.389 365.74 Turkey 1,491,790 4,772.391 312.59 4,329.442 344.57 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 22,291,721 38,384.299 580.75 34,821.661 640.17 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 4,727 12.306 384.12 11.164 423.41 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 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 3,301,397 3,854.934 856.41 3,497.139 944.03 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E Canada 557,506 595.456 936.27 540.189 1,032.06 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 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 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 1,140,867 1,168.758 976.14 1,060.280 1,076.01 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A Canada 9,948,004 20,839.828 477.36 18,905.580 526.19 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 Italy 14,861 22.387 663.79 20.310 731.71 Greece 32,132 73.685 436.07 66.846 480.69 Turkey 2,380,517 7,724.745 308.17 7,007.773 339.70 China 126,327 367.200 344.03 333.119 379.22 Korea, South 1,314,873 4,347.440 302.45 3,943.933 333.39 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 15,957,407 36,391.999 438.49 33,014.276 483.35 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B Canada 117,716 214.082 549.86 194.212 606.12 Mexico 97,760 140.467 695.96 127.430 767.17 CATEGORY TOTAL 215,476 354.549 607.75 321.642 669.92 WIRE DRAWN............................23 Canada 11,533,999 20,050.802 575.24 18,189.787 634.09 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 706,913 1,595.439 443.08 1,447.359 488.42 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 Belgium 1,592,037 1,557.101 1,022.44 1,412.579 1,127.04 Luxembourg 31,572 86.760 363.90 78.708 401.13 France 1,837,685 1,957.400 938.84 1,775.724 1,034.89 Federal Republic of Germany 567,282 492.988 1,150.70 447.232 1,268.43 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 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE 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 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 3,295,964 8,203.266 401.79 7,441.880 442.89 Korea, South 1,381,078 2,354.744 586.51 2,136.189 646.51 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 31,270,897 53,095.845 588.95 48,167.754 649.21 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 10,230 27.679 369.59 25.110 407.41 Belgium 41,458 41.148 1,007.53 37.329 1,110.61 France 28,892 54.669 528.49 49.595 582.56 Federal Republic of Germany 828,816 774.983 1,069.46 703.053 1,178.88 Italy 20,573 38.928 528.49 35.315 582.56 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 3,677,249 7,283.638 504.86 6,607.608 556.52 TIN PLATE.............................29 Canada 3,252,661 6,072.421 535.64 5,508.810 590.45 Venezuela 123,839 247.022 501.33 224.095 552.62 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 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 481,309 925.106 520.27 839.243 573.50 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 9,594,076 18,760.149 511.41 17,018.926 563.73 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE 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 12,524,568 35,723.742 350.60 32,408.043 386.46 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 5,226,291 18,358.177 284.68 16,654.263 313.81 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 2,638.318 273.39 2,393.443 301.36 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 6,747,337 27,114.664 248.84 24,598.017 274.30 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 CATEGORY TOTAL 99,736,770 337,441.712 295.57 306,122.059 325.81 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 10,538,423 24,115.644 437.00 21,877.351 481.70 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 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Norway 10,048 27.182 369.64 24.660 407.46 Finland 124,585 435.611 286.00 395.180 315.26 Netherlands 76,457 240.035 318.52 217.757 351.11 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 301,329 757.233 397.93 686.951 438.65 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 4,257,611 15,252.149 279.15 13,836.521 307.71 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 1,483,466 4,142.131 358.14 3,757.680 394.78 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 South Africa 1,232,708 3,001.030 410.76 2,722.490 452.79 CATEGORY TOTAL 49,130,727 135,585.709 362.36 123,001.321 399.43 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A Canada 25,462,913 48,159.955 528.72 43,689.989 582.81 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 57,344 139.140 412.13 126.226 454.30 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 264,365 694.136 380.85 629.710 419.82 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 Italy 1,713,656 3,127.859 547.87 2,837.547 603.92 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 17,855,357 39,518.811 451.82 35,850.873 498.05 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 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 92,502,821 197,812.559 467.63 179,452.586 515.47 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 9,687,275 12,312.001 786.82 11,169.263 867.32 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 855,428 917.703 932.14 832.527 1,027.51 CATEGORY TOTAL 16,817,764 24,266.122 693.06 22,013.862 763.96 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 Canada 2,487,617 6,714.071 370.51 6,090.905 408.42 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 192,364 426.141 451.41 386.589 497.59 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,138,563 8,014.183 391.63 7,270.347 431.69 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 816,227 186.149 4,384.79 168.872 4,833.41 United Kingdom 1,152,039 675.803 1,704.69 613.079 1,879.10 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE 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 1,714,499 1,043.024 1,643.78 946.216 1,811.95 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 324,360 264.822 1,224.82 240.243 1,350.13 CATEGORY TOTAL 8,478,154 8,761.383 967.67 7,948.196 1,066.68 GRAND TOTAL 719,950,387 2,063,028.584 348.98 1,871,548.578 384.68 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/03 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 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,782,412 2,552.297 1,090.16 2,315.406 1,201.70 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 32,447 17.934 1,809.18 16.270 1,994.28 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 4,420 3.045 1,451.23 2.763 1,599.71 CATEGORY TOTAL 11,959,706 9,826.644 1,217.07 8,914.584 1,341.59 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 238,149 164.749 1,445.52 149.458 1,593.42 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 5,597,519 3,870.610 1,446.16 3,511.360 1,594.12 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 Canada 2,407 0.127 18,824.09 0.116 20,750.00 France 67,399 21.076 3,197.87 19.120 3,525.05 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE 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 483,386 194.185 2,489.30 176.162 2,743.99 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 3,474,026 2,215.497 1,568.06 2,009.866 1,728.49 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 Spain 65,246 62.212 1,048.76 56.438 1,156.07 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE 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 2,061,700 1,102.113 1,870.68 999.821 2,062.07 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 34,745 20.591 1,687.37 18.680 1,860.01 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 20,263 8.999 2,251.63 8.164 2,481.99 Taiwan 2,001,655 1,164.868 1,718.35 1,056.751 1,894.16 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 12,002,052 6,276.696 1,912.16 5,694.125 2,107.80 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada 6,888,768 1,322.597 5,208.51 1,199.841 5,741.40 Mexico 77,479 42.973 1,802.94 38.985 1,987.41 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 24,375 4.479 5,441.10 4.064 5,997.79 Netherlands 18,054 1.099 16,427.60 0.997 18,108.32 France 1,899,933 487.036 3,901.01 441.832 4,300.13 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 1,482,673 630.848 2,350.28 572.296 2,590.74 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 23,848,155 7,256.832 3,286.30 6,583.290 3,622.53 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 1,697,377 337.738 5,025.72 306.391 5,539.90 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 438,822 79.755 5,502.09 72.353 6,065.01 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 Australia 6,842 1.721 3,973.73 1.562 4,380.28 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 8,746,272 3,272.775 2,672.43 2,969.013 2,945.85 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 1,552,423 1,248.902 1,243.03 1,132.986 1,370.20 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 2,595,269 2,451.111 1,058.81 2,223.612 1,167.14 Thailand 656,184 536.679 1,222.67 486.868 1,347.77 China 324,355 279.972 1,158.52 253.987 1,277.05 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 28,650,038 20,332.088 1,409.10 18,444.966 1,553.27 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 Mexico 1,886,342 1,341.234 1,406.42 1,216.748 1,550.31 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/03 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE 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 790,199 496.361 1,591.98 450.292 1,754.86 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 747,160 482.343 1,549.02 437.575 1,707.50 Japan 2,209,744 344.422 6,415.79 312.455 7,072.20 CATEGORY TOTAL 10,939,373 4,271.217 2,561.18 3,874.784 2,823.22 GRAND TOTAL 114,950,089 64,036.725 1,795.07 58,093.157 1,978.72