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RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 17,215 29.128 591.00 26.425 651.47 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 2,322,213 9,134.214 254.23 8,286.422 280.24 WIRE RODS..............................3 16,184,198 44,174.458 366.37 40,074.406 403.85 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 5,394,641 11,237.381 480.06 10,194.384 529.18 STEEL PILING...........................5 612,418 1,215.455 503.86 1,102.643 555.41 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 10,667,466 26,084.183 408.96 23,663.180 450.80 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 6,497,449 17,973.514 361.50 16,305.303 398.49 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 9,288 20.476 453.59 18.576 500.00 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 38,878 76.540 507.94 69.436 559.91 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 27,793,771 61,889.697 449.09 56,145.405 495.03 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 3,792,969 6,714.082 564.93 6,090.915 622.73 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 31,515 48.906 644.40 44.367 710.33 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 6,881,814 8,773.442 784.39 7,959.135 864.64 TOOL STEEL............................17 778,001 615.789 1,263.42 558.635 1,392.68 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 16,080,757 27,785.724 578.74 25,206.792 637.95 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 3,009,802 4,760.399 632.26 4,318.563 696.95 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 5,268,529 10,079.711 522.69 9,144.163 576.16 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 124,238 88.711 1,400.47 80.478 1,543.75 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 75,220 67.201 1,119.32 60.964 1,233.84 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 8,158,615 10,457.366 780.18 9,486.766 860.00 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 73,051 27.574 2,649.24 25.015 2,920.29 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 7,993,413 1,669.612 4,787.59 1,514.647 5,277.41 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 1,638,122 621.668 2,635.04 563.968 2,904.64 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 14,061,959 26,805.039 524.60 24,317.130 578.27 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 54,600 115.644 472.14 104.911 520.44 WIRE DRAWN............................23 15,284,685 25,509.191 599.18 23,141.556 660.49 BLACK PLATE...........................28 22,568 50.975 442.72 46.244 488.02 TIN PLATE.............................29 5,508,575 9,513.528 579.03 8,630.530 638.27 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 2,254,117 3,735.833 603.38 3,389.092 665.11 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 13,445,869 36,644.368 366.93 33,243.221 404.47 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 17,432,805 30,836.615 565.33 27,974.515 623.17 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 18,718,125 35,506.519 527.17 32,210.982 581.11 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 1,234,570 1,179.494 1,046.69 1,070.020 1,153.78 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 6,792,616 8,821.736 769.99 8,002.947 848.76 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 2,123,976 5,433.400 390.91 4,929.099 430.91 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 3,515,855 4,333.050 811.40 3,930.878 894.42 COUNTRY TOTAL 223,893,903 432,030.638 518.24 391,931.713 571.26 Mexico INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 259,033 518.780 499.31 470.630 550.40 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 41,204,063 176,744.877 233.13 160,340.301 256.98 WIRE RODS..............................3 319,323 949.842 336.19 861.683 370.58 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 610,015 1,650.316 369.64 1,497.142 407.45 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,666,516 5,256.124 317.06 4,768.277 349.50 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 3,516,772 9,516.346 369.55 8,633.087 407.36 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 920,669 2,618.330 351.62 2,375.310 387.60 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 8,508,800 29,236.817 291.03 26,523.201 320.81 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 58,622 100.408 583.84 91.089 643.57 TOOL STEEL............................17 2,619 0.173 15,133.23 0.157 16,681.53 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 2,848,233 5,683.645 501.13 5,156.118 552.40 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 1,315,464 2,689.487 489.11 2,439.863 539.15 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 3,289,953 5,925.254 555.24 5,375.302 612.05 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 777,409 1,654.169 469.97 1,500.638 518.05 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 10,117,412 19,622.845 515.59 17,801.551 568.34 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 675,702 580.777 1,163.44 526.873 1,282.48 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 78,817 32.562 2,420.50 29.540 2,668.14 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 457,484 301.650 1,516.60 273.653 1,671.77 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 2,501,236 3,155.344 792.70 2,862.481 873.80 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 157,353 168.230 935.34 152.616 1,031.04 WIRE DRAWN............................23 5,039,772 8,014.257 628.85 7,270.414 693.19 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 3,010,428 9,762.761 308.36 8,856.631 339.91 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 18,276,289 22,280.900 820.27 20,212.899 904.19 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 13,151,061 23,827.671 551.92 21,616.106 608.39 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 6,028,426 11,096.582 543.27 10,066.653 598.85 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 263,708 522.707 504.50 474.192 556.12 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,348,866 1,030.204 1,309.32 934.586 1,443.28 COUNTRY TOTAL 126,404,045 342,941.070 368.59 311,110.993 406.30 Guatemala STANDARD PIPE.........................18 125,160 291.764 428.98 264.684 472.87 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 178,793 280.557 637.28 254.518 702.48 COUNTRY TOTAL 303,953 572.322 531.09 519.202 585.42 Honduras WIRE DRAWN............................23 13,020 22.046 590.58 20.000 651.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 13,020 22.046 590.58 20.000 651.00 Dominican Republic BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 40,940 126.765 322.96 115.000 356.00 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 1,914,152 6,612.635 289.47 5,998.884 319.08 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 13,505 56.120 240.64 50.912 265.26 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 110,640 278.108 397.83 252.296 438.53 WIRE DRAWN............................23 28,021 66.157 423.55 60.017 466.88 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 41,948 91.123 460.34 82.666 507.44 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,149,206 7,230.912 297.22 6,559.775 327.63 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Trinidad and Tobago WIRE RODS..............................3 4,539,678 16,989.766 267.20 15,412.861 294.54 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 87,639 242.564 361.30 220.051 398.27 WIRE DRAWN............................23 15,191 17.431 871.45 15.814 960.60 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,642,508 17,249.762 269.13 15,648.726 296.67 Colombia BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 47,590 70.392 676.07 63.859 745.24 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 185,710 328.460 565.40 297.974 623.24 TOOL STEEL............................17 120,454 21.853 5,511.93 19.825 6,075.86 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 440,526 1,192.306 369.47 1,081.643 407.27 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 3,644,374 6,180.109 589.69 5,606.503 650.03 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 139,290 357.024 390.14 323.887 430.06 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 32,697 11.516 2,839.03 10.448 3,129.50 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 7,747 22.955 337.48 20.825 372.00 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 65,723 170.818 384.75 154.964 424.12 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,684,111 8,355.438 560.61 7,579.928 617.96 Venezuela BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 3,245 1.851 1,752.27 1.680 1,931.55 WIRE RODS..............................3 4,244,340 16,723.742 253.79 15,171.528 279.76 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,185,082 5,012.347 236.43 4,547.126 260.62 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 77,379 195.547 395.70 177.398 436.19 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 2,556,605 6,591.838 387.84 5,980.017 427.52 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 42,895 118.209 362.87 107.238 400.00 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 26,264 74.828 350.99 67.883 386.90 WIRE DRAWN............................23 237,229 427.553 554.85 387.870 611.62 BLACK PLATE...........................28 20,459 70.746 289.19 64.180 318.78 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 1,751,572 7,391.945 236.96 6,705.862 261.20 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,438,555 4,638.684 310.12 4,208.145 341.85 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 2,075,565 4,515.947 459.61 4,096.800 506.63 COUNTRY TOTAL 13,659,190 45,763.242 298.48 41,515.727 329.01 Ecuador WIRE DRAWN............................23 19,340 39.081 494.87 35.454 545.50 COUNTRY TOTAL 19,340 39.081 494.87 35.454 545.50 Chile WIRE DRAWN............................23 90,194 171.021 527.38 155.148 581.34 BLACK PLATE...........................28 373,324 1,083.472 344.56 982.910 379.82 TIN PLATE.............................29 75,039 155.703 481.93 141.252 531.24 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,838,470 6,138.560 299.50 5,568.810 330.14 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,377,027 7,548.758 314.89 6,848.120 347.11 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Brazil BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 48,764,706 208,523.373 233.86 189,169.276 257.78 WIRE RODS..............................3 4,324,078 15,574.468 277.64 14,128.924 306.04 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,083,491 4,387.082 246.97 3,979.895 272.24 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 34,546 36.238 953.30 32.875 1,050.83 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 13,058 19.774 660.35 17.939 727.91 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,036,803 3,117.256 332.60 2,827.928 366.63 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 1,139,484 4,900.949 232.50 4,446.068 256.29 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 3,042,480 9,409.939 323.33 8,536.556 356.41 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 47,882 42.695 1,121.47 38.733 1,236.21 TOOL STEEL............................17 1,899,490 1,312.717 1,446.99 1,190.878 1,595.03 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 2,767,800 5,175.777 534.76 4,695.388 589.47 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 76,793 147.319 521.27 133.646 574.60 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 44,759 23.877 1,874.55 21.661 2,066.34 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 993,310 2,227.901 445.85 2,021.119 491.47 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 120,704 142.881 844.78 129.620 931.21 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 46,408 22.150 2,095.08 20.095 2,309.43 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 55,527 154.361 359.72 140.034 396.53 WIRE DRAWN............................23 392,476 762.511 514.71 691.739 567.38 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 162,405 340.971 476.30 309.324 525.03 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 17,368 11.618 1,494.88 10.540 1,647.82 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,708,609 1,275.676 1,339.37 1,157.275 1,476.41 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 846,057 1,699.586 497.80 1,541.839 548.73 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 77,157 80.497 958.50 73.026 1,056.57 COUNTRY TOTAL 68,695,391 259,389.627 264.83 235,314.378 291.93 Argentina WIRE RODS..............................3 798,525 3,499.140 228.21 3,174.368 251.55 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,508,007 4,577.241 329.46 4,152.405 363.16 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 182,585 527.809 345.93 478.821 381.32 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 260,047 633.820 410.29 574.992 452.26 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 161,428 528.491 305.45 479.440 336.70 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 107,652 99.582 1,081.03 90.340 1,191.63 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 668,897 588.195 1,137.20 533.602 1,253.55 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 836,914 2,575.163 324.99 2,336.150 358.24 WIRE DRAWN............................23 163,937 478.274 342.77 433.883 377.84 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 208,221 626.151 332.54 568.035 366.56 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 624,262 1,486.811 419.87 1,348.813 462.82 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 429,208 1,049.609 408.92 952.190 450.76 COUNTRY TOTAL 5,949,683 16,670.292 356.90 15,123.039 393.42 Sweden BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 2,645,361 1,550.812 1,705.79 1,406.874 1,880.31 WIRE RODS..............................3 446,043 190.608 2,340.10 172.917 2,579.52 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 2,332,551 2,995.564 778.67 2,717.531 858.33 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 695,376 301.508 2,306.32 273.524 2,542.29 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 521,442 305.066 1,709.27 276.752 1,884.15 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 419,294 185.591 2,259.23 168.366 2,490.37 TOOL STEEL............................17 1,555,308 938.535 1,657.17 851.425 1,826.71 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 6,892 7.103 970.25 6.444 1,069.52 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 1,792,255 2,900.578 617.90 2,631.361 681.11 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 675,926 495.548 1,364.00 449.554 1,503.55 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 187,620 202.138 928.18 183.377 1,023.14 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 545,935 106.041 5,148.33 96.199 5,675.06 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,408,397 439.041 3,207.89 398.292 3,536.09 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 497,026 780.784 636.57 708.316 701.70 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,037,013 543.242 1,908.93 492.821 2,104.24 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 31,324 33.201 943.45 30.120 1,039.97 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 257,886 402.568 640.60 365.204 706.14 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,960,148 468.071 4,187.71 424.627 4,616.16 COUNTRY TOTAL 17,015,797 12,846.006 1,324.60 11,653.704 1,460.12 Norway STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 70,779 155.271 455.84 140.860 502.48 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 28,305 10.350 2,734.60 9.390 3,014.38 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 3,276 5.459 600.03 4.953 661.42 COUNTRY TOTAL 102,360 171.081 598.31 155.203 659.52 Finland BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 1,537,157 7,112.551 216.12 6,452.400 238.23 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 122,663 51.990 2,359.33 47.165 2,600.72 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 549,506 217.113 2,530.96 196.962 2,789.91 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 9,594 23.399 410.00 21.228 451.95 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 511,330 262.418 1,948.53 238.062 2,147.89 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 239,430 103.390 2,315.79 93.794 2,552.72 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,969,680 7,770.863 382.16 7,049.611 421.25 Denmark STANDARD PIPE.........................18 15,850 2.969 5,337.37 2.694 5,883.44 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 16,278 3.256 4,999.04 2.954 5,510.49 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 3,971 0.422 9,405.83 0.383 10,368.15 WIRE DRAWN............................23 28,651 1.160 24,683.53 1.053 27,208.93 COUNTRY TOTAL 64,750 7.808 8,291.96 7.084 9,140.32 United Kingdom INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 66,306 25.960 2,554.11 23.551 2,815.42 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 11,077,877 6,854.141 1,616.23 6,217.974 1,781.59 WIRE RODS..............................3 1,340,029 3,356.042 399.29 3,044.551 440.14 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 2,216,983 6,224.383 356.18 5,646.667 392.62 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STEEL PILING...........................5 37,115 62.625 592.65 56.813 653.28 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 143,060 104.521 1,368.72 94.820 1,508.75 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 10,815,188 27,547.193 392.61 24,990.401 432.77 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 29,935 18.739 1,597.45 17.000 1,760.88 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 2,388,881 2,496.982 956.71 2,265.225 1,054.59 TOOL STEEL............................17 857,297 284.875 3,009.37 258.435 3,317.26 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 4,009 0.031 125,410.51 0.029 138,241.38 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 322,162 356.886 902.70 323.762 995.06 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 160,407 378.629 423.65 343.487 467.00 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 2,836 4.726 599.99 4.288 661.38 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 205,206 145.445 1,410.88 131.946 1,555.23 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 211,699 16.532 12,805.05 14.998 14,115.15 WIRE DRAWN............................23 602,897 353.765 1,704.23 320.931 1,878.59 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 17,880 4.299 4,159.09 3.900 4,584.62 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 92,178 21.823 4,223.79 19.798 4,655.92 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 62,029 40.024 1,549.76 36.310 1,708.32 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 399,162 482.787 826.79 437.978 911.37 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 39,405 57.465 685.71 52.132 755.87 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 631,801 381.990 1,653.97 346.536 1,823.19 COUNTRY TOTAL 31,724,342 49,219.874 644.54 44,651.532 710.49 Ireland OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 5,822 5.629 1,034.19 5.107 1,140.00 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 3,960 0.910 4,349.22 0.826 4,794.19 COUNTRY TOTAL 9,782 6.540 1,495.72 5.933 1,648.74 Netherlands BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 31,978 30.181 1,059.53 27.380 1,167.93 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 6,532 1.898 3,441.19 1.722 3,793.26 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 385,928 1,281.105 301.25 1,162.200 332.07 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 23,455 30.816 761.13 27.956 839.00 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 2,306 0.670 3,440.74 0.608 3,792.76 TOOL STEEL............................17 129,899 165.391 785.40 150.041 865.76 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 18,154 21.148 858.39 19.186 946.21 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 17,313 2.638 6,560.61 2.394 7,231.83 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 12,773 3.637 3,511.36 3.300 3,870.61 WIRE DRAWN............................23 111,776 74.045 1,509.56 67.173 1,664.00 TIN PLATE.............................29 35,191 49.632 709.03 45.026 781.57 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 456,781 923.319 494.72 837.622 545.33 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 451,824 1,459.748 309.52 1,324.262 341.19 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 706,772 1,295.233 545.67 1,175.016 601.50 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,390,682 5,339.468 447.74 4,843.886 493.55 Belgium BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 76,675 271.036 282.90 245.880 311.84 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 1,790,413 1,111.344 1,611.03 1,008.195 1,775.86 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 676,285 356.276 1,898.20 323.209 2,092.41 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 30,037 25.342 1,185.26 22.990 1,306.52 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 33,662 27.007 1,246.38 24.501 1,373.90 WIRE DRAWN............................23 712,502 724.270 983.75 657.047 1,084.40 TIN PLATE.............................29 9,147 17.659 517.98 16.020 570.97 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 422,194 1,041.518 405.36 944.850 446.84 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 4,667,425 12,638.090 369.31 11,465.086 407.10 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 18,127 26.974 672.00 24.471 740.75 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 188,141 134.531 1,398.49 122.045 1,541.57 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 250,442 110.220 2,272.20 99.990 2,504.67 COUNTRY TOTAL 8,875,050 16,484.271 538.40 14,954.284 593.48 Luxembourg WIRE RODS..............................3 11,489 23.052 498.38 20.913 549.37 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 2,887,870 7,909.380 365.12 7,175.271 402.48 STEEL PILING...........................5 1,359,833 2,918.139 465.99 2,647.292 513.67 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 162,794 555.191 293.22 503.661 323.22 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 11,914 22.839 521.63 20.720 575.00 WIRE DRAWN............................23 606,876 475.625 1,275.95 431.480 1,406.50 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 602,331 2,421.546 248.74 2,196.791 274.19 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 410,389 1,144.641 358.53 1,038.402 395.21 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 477,269 948.285 503.30 860.270 554.79 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 1,239,162 2,474.210 500.83 2,244.567 552.07 COUNTRY TOTAL 7,769,927 18,892.912 411.26 17,139.367 453.34 France BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 779,406 784.672 993.29 711.843 1,094.91 WIRE RODS..............................3 371,094 277.259 1,338.43 251.526 1,475.37 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 18,284 4.448 4,109.75 4.036 4,530.23 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 790,226 981.862 804.82 890.731 887.17 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 3,139,159 11,258.294 278.83 10,213.356 307.36 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 31,264 95.906 325.98 87.005 359.34 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 595,964 460.859 1,293.16 418.085 1,425.46 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 25,227 7.435 3,392.97 6.745 3,740.10 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,976,267 1,466.666 1,347.45 1,330.538 1,485.31 TOOL STEEL............................17 1,376,598 1,211.381 1,136.39 1,098.947 1,252.65 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 105,043 42.197 2,489.31 38.281 2,744.00 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 91,740 87.617 1,047.05 79.485 1,154.18 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 2,213,660 326.489 6,780.20 296.186 7,473.88 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 8,758 13.452 651.03 12.204 717.63 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 562,488 721.182 779.95 654.246 859.75 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 440,974 504.267 874.48 457.464 963.95 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 1,806,847 467.072 3,868.45 423.721 4,264.24 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 21,587 23.914 902.67 21.695 995.02 WIRE DRAWN............................23 2,071,177 1,269.136 1,631.96 1,151.342 1,798.92 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE BLACK PLATE...........................28 362,332 815.272 444.43 739.603 489.90 TIN PLATE.............................29 1,138,030 2,063.660 551.46 1,872.122 607.88 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 8,128,349 23,999.583 338.69 21,772.062 373.34 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 3,596,068 4,364.199 823.99 3,959.136 908.30 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 261,800 738.326 354.59 669.799 390.86 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 429,174 871.395 492.51 790.517 542.90 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 3,563 0.313 11,381.34 0.284 12,545.77 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,076,822 558.620 1,927.65 506.772 2,124.86 COUNTRY TOTAL 31,421,901 53,415.489 588.25 48,457.731 648.44 Federal Republic of Germany INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 121,702 111.000 1,096.41 100.698 1,208.58 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 14,392,666 57,221.560 251.53 51,910.541 277.26 WIRE RODS..............................3 2,560,189 7,169.548 357.09 6,504.107 393.63 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,993,685 5,072.842 393.01 4,602.007 433.22 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 1,992,576 3,526.145 565.09 3,198.866 622.90 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 700,387 369.475 1,895.62 335.183 2,089.57 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 14,044 52.541 267.29 47.665 294.64 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 181,158 205.557 881.30 186.479 971.47 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 4,216,440 14,982.765 281.42 13,592.140 310.21 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,007,573 663.140 1,519.40 601.591 1,674.85 TOOL STEEL............................17 1,400,060 827.715 1,691.48 750.891 1,864.53 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 546,860 666.447 820.56 604.591 904.51 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 6,134,086 10,129.953 605.54 9,189.742 667.49 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 5,223,482 13,016.234 401.31 11,808.133 442.36 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 2,975,281 2,268.011 1,311.85 2,057.506 1,446.06 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,989,278 1,996.454 996.41 1,811.154 1,098.35 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 2,564,368 1,972.219 1,300.24 1,789.168 1,433.27 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 811,484 113.176 7,170.08 102.672 7,903.65 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 56,958 13.085 4,352.75 11.871 4,798.08 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 311,078 322.745 963.85 292.790 1,062.46 WIRE DRAWN............................23 963,792 542.223 1,777.48 491.897 1,959.34 BLACK PLATE...........................28 239,563 213.690 1,121.07 193.857 1,235.77 TIN PLATE.............................29 3,040,104 5,572.723 545.53 5,055.491 601.35 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 663,534 1,082.272 613.09 981.821 675.82 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 217,092 412.647 526.09 374.348 579.92 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 3,200,130 3,185.836 1,004.49 2,890.143 1,107.26 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 2,297,370 5,089.871 451.36 4,617.455 497.54 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 414,952 841.352 493.20 763.262 543.66 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 127,825 69.550 1,837.88 63.095 2,025.91 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 686,564 852.762 805.11 773.613 887.48 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 307,505 429.076 716.67 389.252 789.99 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 5,354,094 3,583.328 1,494.17 3,250.742 1,647.04 COUNTRY TOTAL 66,705,880 142,575.959 467.86 129,342.771 515.73 Austria IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 2,749 1.102 2,493.85 1.000 2,749.00 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 26,132 7.408 3,527.24 6.721 3,888.11 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 486,668 570.616 852.88 517.655 940.14 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 163,479 155.885 1,048.71 141.417 1,156.01 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 311,183 144.979 2,146.40 131.523 2,366.00 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 8,112 1.288 6,295.20 1.169 6,939.26 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 183,650 117.694 1,560.39 106.771 1,720.04 TOOL STEEL............................17 785,999 349.884 2,246.45 317.410 2,476.29 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 8,559,747 13,024.123 657.22 11,815.289 724.46 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 1,013,586 1,907.106 531.48 1,730.098 585.85 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 103,532 46.385 2,232.00 42.080 2,460.36 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 1,192,612 273.193 4,365.45 247.837 4,812.08 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 70,297 83.655 840.32 75.891 926.29 WIRE DRAWN............................23 308,095 118.568 2,598.45 107.564 2,864.29 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 342,005 817.385 418.41 741.520 461.22 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 118,779 128.310 925.72 116.401 1,020.43 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 429,163 86.140 4,982.15 78.145 5,491.88 COUNTRY TOTAL 14,105,788 17,833.728 790.96 16,178.491 871.89 Czech Republic PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 2,103,569 6,751.120 311.59 6,124.515 343.47 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 410,970 1,084.356 379.00 983.712 417.77 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 312,117 813.498 383.67 737.994 422.93 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 67,190 110.297 609.17 100.060 671.50 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 942,174 2,074.229 454.23 1,881.710 500.70 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 538,761 887.283 607.20 804.930 669.33 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 1,502,381 3,778.823 397.58 3,428.092 438.26 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 132,667 292.024 454.30 264.920 500.78 WIRE DRAWN............................23 48,341 83.726 577.37 75.955 636.44 COUNTRY TOTAL 6,058,170 15,875.359 381.61 14,401.888 420.65 Slovakia PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 116,570 411.618 283.20 373.414 312.17 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,756,387 3,843.869 456.93 3,487.101 503.68 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 96,961 173.489 558.89 157.387 616.07 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 24,346 35.789 680.25 32.468 749.85 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 3,806 3.681 1,033.76 3.340 1,139.52 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 56,070 57.481 975.45 52.146 1,075.25 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 79,761 281.358 283.49 255.244 312.49 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,133,901 4,807.288 443.89 4,361.100 489.30 Hungary RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 2,807 5.439 516.00 4.935 568.79 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,807 5.439 516.00 4.935 568.79 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Switzerland RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 39,682 118.214 335.68 107.242 370.02 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 7,920 0.750 10,550.52 0.681 11,629.96 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 4,516 9.310 485.06 8.446 534.69 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 36,389 18.498 1,967.08 16.782 2,168.34 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,586,154 751.649 2,110.23 681.885 2,326.13 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 7,210 0.042 167,712.92 0.039 184,871.79 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 10,054 3.700 2,716.96 3.357 2,994.94 WIRE DRAWN............................23 244,537 48.627 5,028.80 44.114 5,543.30 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 79,767 7.608 10,484.41 6.902 11,557.08 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 57,211 48.116 1,189.00 43.651 1,310.65 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,073,440 1,006.519 2,060.01 913.099 2,270.77 Latvia BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 4,457,517 17,180.311 259.45 15,585.721 286.00 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 242,096 128.183 1,888.67 116.286 2,081.90 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,699,613 17,308.495 271.52 15,702.007 299.30 Lithuania WIRE DRAWN............................23 9,939 20.177 492.57 18.305 542.97 COUNTRY TOTAL 9,939 20.177 492.57 18.305 542.97 Poland STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 61,641 201.875 305.34 183.138 336.58 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 403,056 909.516 443.15 825.100 488.49 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 90,991 256.199 355.16 232.420 391.49 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 29,489 20.383 1,446.68 18.492 1,594.69 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 290,039 360.830 803.81 327.340 886.05 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 458,956 708.697 647.60 642.920 713.86 WIRE DRAWN............................23 507,970 851.347 596.67 772.330 657.71 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,842,142 3,308.851 556.73 3,001.740 613.69 Russia BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 14,221,820 57,004.459 249.49 51,713.590 275.01 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 68,347 41.989 1,627.73 38.092 1,794.26 TOOL STEEL............................17 45,580 50.394 904.47 45.717 997.00 WIRE DRAWN............................23 29,470 92.285 319.34 83.720 352.01 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 21,980 28.105 782.05 25.497 862.06 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 1,792,265 2,180.282 822.03 1,977.920 906.14 COUNTRY TOTAL 16,179,462 59,397.516 272.39 53,884.536 300.26 Belarus IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE WIRE RODS..............................3 1,503,906 5,970.527 251.89 5,416.373 277.66 WIRE DRAWN............................23 285,574 364.827 782.76 330.966 862.85 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,789,480 6,335.355 282.46 5,747.339 311.36 Ukraine BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 7,344,259 28,286.711 259.64 25,661.280 286.20 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 15,203 90.540 167.91 82.137 185.09 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 85,375 288.892 295.53 262.079 325.76 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 5,915 4.975 1,188.75 4.514 1,310.37 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 3,384,632 3,211.029 1,054.06 2,912.998 1,161.91 TOOL STEEL............................17 188,406 131.456 1,433.22 119.255 1,579.86 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 444,412 1,170.798 379.58 1,062.131 418.42 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 1,057,155 2,559.754 412.99 2,322.171 455.24 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 632,179 1,606.493 393.51 1,457.387 433.78 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 40,024 103.132 388.08 93.560 427.79 COUNTRY TOTAL 13,197,560 37,453.785 352.37 33,977.512 388.42 Spain BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 301,336 175.184 1,720.10 158.925 1,896.09 WIRE RODS..............................3 3,731,914 12,172.231 306.59 11,042.466 337.96 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 12,917 24.918 518.36 22.606 571.40 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 33,394 67.271 496.40 61.028 547.19 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,257,880 2,023.822 621.54 1,835.981 685.13 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 215,482 372.297 578.79 337.743 638.01 TOOL STEEL............................17 297,851 184.094 1,617.92 167.008 1,783.45 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 599,991 732.261 819.37 664.297 903.20 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 548,037 973.835 562.76 883.449 620.34 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 792,565 1,512.079 524.16 1,371.736 577.78 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 471,621 435.427 1,083.12 395.013 1,193.94 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 1,252,388 297.779 4,205.76 270.141 4,636.05 WIRE DRAWN............................23 62,713 107.566 583.01 97.583 642.66 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 36,103 29.966 1,204.79 27.185 1,328.05 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 2,478,557 4,368.789 567.33 3,963.300 625.38 COUNTRY TOTAL 12,092,749 23,477.527 515.08 21,298.461 567.78 Portugal PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 2,540 0.503 5,042.12 0.457 5,557.99 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 196,708 66.571 2,954.82 60.393 3,257.13 COUNTRY TOTAL 199,248 67.075 2,970.50 60.850 3,274.41 Italy BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 60,411 19.898 3,035.89 18.052 3,346.50 WIRE RODS..............................3 792,420 2,445.541 324.03 2,218.559 357.18 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 771,770 1,064.025 725.33 965.268 799.54 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 101,185 63.646 1,589.80 57.739 1,752.46 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,387,740 1,849.141 750.48 1,677.513 827.26 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 995,037 507.089 1,962.25 460.024 2,163.01 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 3,245,838 1,253.182 2,590.08 1,136.868 2,855.07 TOOL STEEL............................17 88,382 91.909 961.62 83.379 1,060.00 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 453,686 312.334 1,452.57 283.345 1,601.18 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 157,174 128.533 1,222.82 116.604 1,347.93 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 20,816 23.808 874.30 21.599 963.75 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 637,478 593.488 1,074.12 538.404 1,184.01 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 361,665 388.017 932.08 352.004 1,027.45 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 503,981 933.945 539.63 847.261 594.84 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 87,464 27.968 3,127.18 25.373 3,447.13 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,383,351 1,473.874 938.58 1,337.077 1,034.61 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 4,128,710 2,638.429 1,564.84 2,393.544 1,724.94 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 173,758 85.695 2,027.61 77.742 2,235.06 COUNTRY TOTAL 15,350,866 13,900.533 1,104.34 12,610.355 1,217.32 Slovenia BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 21,253 13.999 1,518.14 12.700 1,673.46 TOOL STEEL............................17 823,232 613.485 1,341.89 556.545 1,479.18 COUNTRY TOTAL 844,485 627.485 1,345.82 569.245 1,483.52 Greece WIRE DRAWN............................23 727,166 1,157.253 628.35 1,049.843 692.64 COUNTRY TOTAL 727,166 1,157.253 628.35 1,049.843 692.64 Romania PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 2,342,619 7,996.190 292.97 7,254.024 322.94 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 1,578,166 6,614.560 238.59 6,000.630 263.00 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 60,246 27.279 2,208.43 24.748 2,434.38 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 766,693 2,274.215 337.12 2,063.134 371.62 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 231,692 525.764 440.68 476.966 485.76 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 425,913 1,145.991 371.65 1,039.626 409.68 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 83,111 203.588 408.23 184.692 450.00 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 435,871 778.984 559.54 706.683 616.78 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 222,315 247.142 899.54 224.204 991.57 COUNTRY TOTAL 6,146,626 19,813.717 310.22 17,974.707 341.96 Bulgaria PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 303,133 1,224.314 247.59 1,110.680 272.93 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 6,674,169 24,708.158 270.12 22,414.871 297.76 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 481,077 1,960.169 245.43 1,778.236 270.54 COUNTRY TOTAL 7,458,379 27,892.642 267.40 25,303.787 294.75 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Turkey WIRE RODS..............................3 20,548,746 75,510.761 272.13 68,502.230 299.97 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,120,539 4,201.722 266.69 3,811.740 293.97 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 609,130 2,229.987 273.15 2,023.011 301.10 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 4,744,844 12,901.193 367.78 11,703.769 405.41 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 738,713 2,048.589 360.60 1,858.450 397.49 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 320,272 913.661 350.54 828.860 386.40 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 311,533 762.799 408.41 692.000 450.19 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 84,622 9.219 9,178.36 8.364 10,117.41 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 112,040 355.671 315.01 322.660 347.24 WIRE DRAWN............................23 205,218 245.353 836.42 222.581 921.99 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 3,700,112 13,081.741 282.85 11,867.560 311.78 COUNTRY TOTAL 32,495,769 112,260.702 289.47 101,841.225 319.08 Israel MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 121,710 32.518 3,742.83 29.500 4,125.76 WIRE DRAWN............................23 247,551 542.695 456.15 492.325 502.82 COUNTRY TOTAL 369,261 575.213 641.95 521.825 707.63 United Arab Emirates STANDARD PIPE.........................18 46,693 122.498 381.17 111.129 420.17 COUNTRY TOTAL 46,693 122.498 381.17 111.129 420.17 Oman STANDARD PIPE.........................18 333,611 910.933 366.23 826.385 403.70 COUNTRY TOTAL 333,611 910.933 366.23 826.385 403.70 India WIRE RODS..............................3 12,529 15.041 832.99 13.645 918.21 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 143,246 77.933 1,838.06 70.700 2,026.11 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 81,477 104.458 780.00 94.763 859.80 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 470,573 567.486 829.22 514.815 914.06 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 833,718 516.467 1,614.27 468.532 1,779.43 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 8,580 23.172 370.26 21.022 408.14 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,356,608 771.231 1,759.01 699.650 1,938.98 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 3,680,863 9,276.456 396.80 8,415.462 437.39 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 304,620 590.320 516.02 535.530 568.82 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 304,980 316.890 962.42 287.478 1,060.88 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 62,029 32.218 1,925.27 29.228 2,122.25 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 275,632 124.755 2,209.38 113.176 2,435.43 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 207,657 203.298 1,021.44 184.429 1,125.95 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,801,508 1,080.861 1,666.73 980.541 1,837.26 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 294,910 658.095 448.13 597.014 493.98 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 7,523 2.924 2,572.47 2.653 2,835.66 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 184,958 310.619 595.45 281.789 656.37 COUNTRY TOTAL 10,031,411 14,672.230 683.70 13,310.427 753.65 Thailand STANDARD PIPE.........................18 893,769 2,083.818 428.91 1,890.409 472.79 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 11,136 4.776 2,331.51 4.333 2,570.04 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 156,285 71.611 2,182.40 64.965 2,405.68 WIRE DRAWN............................23 193,499 169.429 1,142.06 153.704 1,258.91 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 41,204 35.358 1,165.31 32.077 1,284.53 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 41,244 74.979 550.07 68.020 606.35 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,337,137 2,439.974 548.01 2,213.508 604.08 Vietnam PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 32,614 28.373 1,149.45 25.740 1,267.06 COUNTRY TOTAL 32,614 28.373 1,149.45 25.740 1,267.06 Malaysia WIRE RODS..............................3 4,025,992 14,789.012 272.23 13,416.370 300.08 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 497,640 236.569 2,103.57 214.612 2,318.79 WIRE DRAWN............................23 9,557 16.793 569.08 15.235 627.31 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,533,189 15,042.375 301.36 13,646.217 332.19 Singapore STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 222,881 104.900 2,124.69 95.164 2,342.07 WIRE DRAWN............................23 2,100 0.015 136,077.75 0.014 150,000.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 224,981 104.915 2,144.40 95.178 2,363.79 Indonesia STANDARD PIPE.........................18 109,647 305.362 359.07 277.020 395.81 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 817,401 1,618.181 505.14 1,467.990 556.82 COUNTRY TOTAL 927,048 1,923.543 481.95 1,745.010 531.26 China BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 25,830 2.832 9,117.74 2.570 10,050.58 WIRE RODS..............................3 13,373,382 56,354.471 237.31 51,123.931 261.59 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 39,420 6.062 6,502.04 5.500 7,167.27 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 11,820 12.906 915.79 11.709 1,009.48 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 30,650 36.837 832.04 33.418 917.17 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 2,234 1.755 1,272.22 1.593 1,402.39 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 127,245 351.977 361.51 319.309 398.50 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 141,916 87.638 1,619.34 79.504 1,785.02 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE TOOL STEEL............................17 971,137 502.747 1,931.66 456.085 2,129.29 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 2,993,758 8,097.643 369.71 7,346.061 407.53 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 6,519,423 14,016.985 465.11 12,715.999 512.69 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 2,642,410 5,807.490 455.00 5,268.468 501.55 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 1,874,503 5,634.161 332.70 5,111.227 366.74 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 682,430 764.273 892.91 693.337 984.27 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 95,470 55.410 1,722.94 50.268 1,899.22 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 1,889,422 691.681 2,731.64 627.483 3,011.11 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 15,959 22.189 719.21 20.130 792.80 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 12,357 10.478 1,179.26 9.506 1,299.92 WIRE DRAWN............................23 4,967,654 8,029.099 618.71 7,283.879 682.01 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 65,265 39.243 1,663.08 35.601 1,833.24 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 3,004,726 1,674.991 1,793.88 1,519.527 1,977.41 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 26,588 19.064 1,394.64 17.295 1,537.32 COUNTRY TOTAL 39,513,599 102,219.944 386.55 92,732.400 426.10 Korea, South BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 201,437 125.559 1,604.31 113.906 1,768.45 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 550,272 2,246.633 244.93 2,038.112 269.99 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 466,152 277.862 1,677.63 252.073 1,849.27 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 41,772 139.541 299.35 126.590 329.98 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 29,220 59.655 489.81 54.119 539.92 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 120,787 85.181 1,418.00 77.275 1,563.08 TOOL STEEL............................17 93,984 54.171 1,734.92 49.144 1,912.42 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,442,354 3,000.155 480.76 2,721.696 529.95 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 10,442,068 25,037.806 417.05 22,713.922 459.72 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 1,957,116 5,336.356 366.75 4,841.063 404.27 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 1,928,282 5,713.705 337.48 5,183.388 372.01 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 2,685,647 8,151.036 329.49 7,394.498 363.20 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 449,398 1,095.791 410.11 994.086 452.07 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 89,222 158.649 562.39 143.924 619.92 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 1,987,251 919.031 2,162.33 833.732 2,383.56 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 32,422 10.549 3,073.43 9.570 3,387.88 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 994,971 3,364.851 295.70 3,052.543 325.95 WIRE DRAWN............................23 4,826,241 6,075.220 794.41 5,511.349 875.69 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 28,133,893 91,445.122 307.66 82,957.643 339.14 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 976,709 1,874.895 520.94 1,700.877 574.24 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 175,012 245.231 713.66 222.470 786.68 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 122,497 263.551 464.79 239.090 512.35 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 139,855 373.220 374.72 338.580 413.06 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 60,844 35.410 1,718.24 32.124 1,894.04 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 644,580 416.080 1,549.17 377.462 1,707.67 COUNTRY TOTAL 58,591,986 156,505.273 374.38 141,979.236 412.68 Hong Kong BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 23,250 1.169 19,879.41 1.061 21,913.29 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE WIRE DRAWN............................23 61,612 51.027 1,207.44 46.291 1,330.97 COUNTRY TOTAL 84,862 52.196 1,625.81 47.352 1,792.15 Taiwan WIRE RODS..............................3 884,048 472.405 1,871.38 428.559 2,062.84 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 16,958 23.357 726.00 21.190 800.28 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 686,237 412.169 1,664.94 373.914 1,835.28 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 128,426 63.730 2,015.15 57.815 2,221.33 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,105,093 582.753 1,896.33 528.665 2,090.35 TOOL STEEL............................17 420,990 308.237 1,365.80 279.628 1,505.54 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 398,825 1,106.013 360.60 1,003.359 397.49 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 3,882 0.465 8,345.24 0.422 9,199.05 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 46,273 134.950 342.89 122.425 377.97 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 515,694 1,507.890 342.00 1,367.936 376.99 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 146,785 73.954 1,984.81 67.090 2,187.88 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 28,563 2.678 10,663.34 2.430 11,754.32 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 3,348,286 1,547.286 2,163.97 1,403.675 2,385.37 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 3,750 4.299 872.29 3.900 961.54 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 472,902 244.340 1,935.42 221.662 2,133.44 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,291,704 1,092.737 1,182.08 991.315 1,303.02 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 3,003,167 1,627.217 1,845.58 1,476.187 2,034.41 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 2,446,642 4,120.625 593.75 3,738.170 654.50 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 250,331 451.897 553.95 409.955 610.63 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 14,157 17.897 791.02 16.236 871.95 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 104,191 62.510 1,666.76 56.709 1,837.29 COUNTRY TOTAL 15,316,904 13,857.418 1,105.32 12,571.242 1,218.41 Japan INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 2,145 0.551 3,891.82 0.500 4,290.00 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 12,502,881 54,211.373 230.63 49,179.745 254.23 WIRE RODS..............................3 3,420,217 9,781.943 349.65 8,874.032 385.42 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 1,107,622 1,773.709 624.47 1,609.083 688.36 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 291,371 665.663 437.72 603.880 482.50 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 7,447,433 15,589.761 477.71 14,142.798 526.59 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 133,694 314.048 425.71 284.900 469.27 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 6,335,265 9,035.210 701.18 8,196.607 772.91 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 22,399 4.861 4,607.72 4.410 5,079.14 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 511,222 318.521 1,604.98 288.958 1,769.19 TOOL STEEL............................17 3,848,873 4,478.399 859.43 4,062.737 947.36 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,877,319 3,930.859 477.58 3,566.017 526.45 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 11,288,347 4,461.291 2,530.29 4,047.217 2,789.16 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 5,853,710 10,137.738 577.42 9,196.804 636.49 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 1,030,644 2,499.955 412.26 2,267.922 454.44 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 3,752,538 2,971.985 1,262.64 2,696.141 1,391.82 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 513,615 398.404 1,289.18 361.427 1,421.08 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 4,164,224 1,277.800 3,258.90 1,159.201 3,592.32 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 258,395 93.024 2,777.72 84.390 3,061.91 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 700,763 1,115.912 627.97 1,012.339 692.22 WIRE DRAWN............................23 5,812,496 6,202.691 937.09 5,626.989 1,032.97 BLACK PLATE...........................28 1,327,172 2,334.681 568.46 2,117.988 626.62 TIN PLATE.............................29 707,915 1,110.958 637.21 1,007.845 702.40 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 829,564 1,370.270 605.40 1,243.089 667.34 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 1,210,742 2,687.758 450.47 2,438.294 496.55 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 4,207,072 6,711.010 626.89 6,088.128 691.03 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 639,083 1,023.829 624.21 928.803 688.07 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 791,235 1,227.232 644.73 1,113.327 710.69 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 964,225 588.406 1,638.70 533.794 1,806.36 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 803,737 1,476.369 544.40 1,339.340 600.10 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 112,692 91.642 1,229.69 83.137 1,355.50 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 3,148,355 858.269 3,668.26 778.609 4,043.56 COUNTRY TOTAL 85,616,965 148,744.138 575.60 134,938.451 634.49 Australia BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 8,956,509 40,643.188 220.37 36,870.891 242.92 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 94,806 367.959 257.65 333.807 284.01 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 153,149 255.800 598.71 232.058 659.96 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 25,533 55.805 457.53 50.626 504.35 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 5,895 3.022 1,950.35 2.742 2,149.89 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 3,374 8.270 407.95 7.503 449.69 WIRE DRAWN............................23 150,832 169.676 888.94 153.928 979.89 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 3,826,509 14,810.099 258.37 13,435.500 284.81 COUNTRY TOTAL 13,216,607 56,313.822 234.70 51,087.055 258.71 New Zealand PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 259,441 985.598 263.23 894.120 290.16 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 2,654,986 10,322.756 257.20 9,364.650 283.51 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 58,008 171.056 339.12 155.180 373.81 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,972,435 11,479.411 258.94 10,413.950 285.43 Egypt WIRE RODS..............................3 923,453 4,063.603 227.25 3,686.440 250.50 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 12,003 17.097 702.01 15.511 773.84 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 3,224,849 10,594.893 304.38 9,611.528 335.52 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,160,305 14,675.594 283.48 13,313.479 312.49 South Africa WIRE RODS..............................3 490,180 2,055.492 238.47 1,864.712 262.87 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 15,448 37.379 413.28 33.910 455.56 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 362,481 269.027 1,347.37 244.058 1,485.22 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 2,169 0.792 2,736.70 0.719 3,016.69 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 796,899 2,958.408 269.37 2,683.824 296.93 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 86,541 385.182 224.68 349.432 247.66 TOOL STEEL............................17 11,658 1.663 7,008.59 1.509 7,725.65 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 325,156 852.411 381.45 773.295 420.48 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 691,983 1,523.529 454.20 1,382.123 500.67 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 381,592 216.994 1,758.53 196.854 1,938.45 WIRE DRAWN............................23 469,553 1,215.400 386.34 1,102.593 425.86 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 148,114 135.019 1,096.98 122.488 1,209.21 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 323,834 225.910 1,433.46 204.943 1,580.12 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,105,608 9,877.213 415.66 8,960.460 458.19 GRAND TOTAL 1,000,664,334 2,356,637.996 424.62 2,137,906.631 468.06 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 12,915 20.510 629.67 18.607 694.09 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 259,761 332.841 780.43 301.949 860.28 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 482,596 1,023.101 471.70 928.142 519.96 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 5,999,516 13,454.370 445.92 12,205.603 491.54 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,012,011 2,809.863 360.16 2,549.066 397.01 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 9,288 20.476 453.59 18.576 500.00 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 11,578,879 27,277.323 424.49 24,745.579 467.92 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 113,162 215.723 524.57 195.701 578.24 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 611,566 563.591 1,085.12 511.282 1,196.14 TOOL STEEL............................17 778,001 615.789 1,263.42 558.635 1,392.68 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 322,930 141.933 2,275.22 128.760 2,508.00 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 2,709,524 4,133.681 655.47 3,750.014 722.54 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 5,268,529 10,079.711 522.69 9,144.163 576.16 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 5,556 4.784 1,161.36 4.340 1,280.18 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 861,704 1,055.687 816.25 957.704 899.76 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 21,402 6.346 3,372.52 5.757 3,717.56 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 1,071,592 295.910 3,621.33 268.446 3,991.83 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 221,038 247.457 893.24 224.490 984.62 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 42,989 89.552 480.04 81.241 529.15 WIRE DRAWN............................23 748,879 1,067.500 701.53 968.420 773.30 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 1,331,651 3,378.798 394.12 3,065.195 434.44 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,583,117 3,010.593 525.85 2,731.165 579.65 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 2,998,386 6,216.741 482.31 5,639.735 531.65 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 1,079,809 967.868 1,115.66 878.036 1,229.80 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 194,116 447.154 434.11 405.652 478.53 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 88,555 145.609 608.17 132.095 670.39 COUNTRY TOTAL 39,407,472 77,622.925 507.68 70,418.353 559.62 Mexico INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 259,033 518.780 499.31 470.630 550.40 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 5,913,756 21,690.558 272.64 19,677.349 300.54 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 2,496,373 6,939.338 359.74 6,295.264 396.55 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 504,470 1,374.553 367.01 1,246.974 404.56 TOOL STEEL............................17 2,619 0.173 15,133.23 0.157 16,681.53 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 148,260 296.043 500.81 268.566 552.04 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,056,581 1,439.655 733.91 1,306.034 809.00 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 3,605 4.536 794.75 4.115 876.06 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,047,810 1,232.378 850.23 1,117.995 937.22 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 21,413 40.987 522.43 37.183 575.88 COUNTRY TOTAL 11,453,920 33,537.004 341.53 30,424.267 376.47 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Dominican Republic SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 41,948 91.123 460.34 82.666 507.44 COUNTRY TOTAL 41,948 91.123 460.34 82.666 507.44 Trinidad and Tobago BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 57,951 222.111 260.91 201.496 287.60 COUNTRY TOTAL 57,951 222.111 260.91 201.496 287.60 Colombia BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 47,590 70.392 676.07 63.859 745.24 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 185,710 328.460 565.40 297.974 623.24 TOOL STEEL............................17 120,454 21.853 5,511.93 19.825 6,075.86 COUNTRY TOTAL 353,754 420.705 840.86 381.658 926.89 Venezuela OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 163,741 368.353 444.52 334.165 490.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 163,741 368.353 444.52 334.165 490.00 Brazil BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 12,224,628 49,946.416 244.75 45,310.640 269.80 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 418,092 865.379 483.13 785.059 532.56 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 4,024 3.444 1,168.16 3.125 1,287.68 TOOL STEEL............................17 1,899,490 1,312.717 1,446.99 1,190.878 1,595.03 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 494,444 678.398 728.84 615.433 803.41 WIRE DRAWN............................23 8,389 18.954 442.59 17.195 487.87 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 95,833 208.063 460.60 188.752 507.72 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 835,018 1,677.545 497.76 1,521.844 548.69 COUNTRY TOTAL 15,979,918 54,710.920 292.08 49,632.926 321.96 Argentina STANDARD PIPE.........................18 20,358 21.457 948.76 19.466 1,045.82 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 2,160 1.196 1,806.01 1.085 1,990.78 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 311,162 188.850 1,647.67 171.322 1,816.24 COUNTRY TOTAL 333,680 211.503 1,577.66 191.873 1,739.07 Sweden PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 2,095,818 2,884.586 726.56 2,616.854 800.89 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 501,464 300.943 1,666.31 273.011 1,836.79 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 6,535 6.826 957.28 6.193 1,055.22 TOOL STEEL............................17 1,555,308 938.535 1,657.17 851.425 1,826.71 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 579,490 449.314 1,289.72 407.611 1,421.67 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 187,620 202.138 928.18 183.377 1,023.14 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE WIRE DRAWN............................23 39,620 40.037 989.58 36.321 1,090.83 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 268,970 508.617 528.83 461.410 582.93 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 68,256 88.960 767.26 80.704 845.76 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 257,886 402.568 640.60 365.204 706.14 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 359,760 112.545 3,196.56 102.100 3,523.60 COUNTRY TOTAL 5,920,727 5,935.073 997.58 5,384.210 1,099.65 Norway LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 3,276 5.459 600.03 4.953 661.42 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,276 5.459 600.03 4.953 661.42 Finland BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 123,075 519.794 236.78 471.550 261.00 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 549,506 217.113 2,530.96 196.962 2,789.91 COUNTRY TOTAL 672,581 736.908 912.71 668.512 1,006.09 United Kingdom BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 26,137 45.597 573.22 41.365 631.86 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 852,338 1,829.249 465.95 1,659.468 513.62 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 132,915 103.405 1,285.38 93.808 1,416.88 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 441,694 464.093 951.73 421.019 1,049.11 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 29,935 18.739 1,597.45 17.000 1,760.88 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 879,601 821.304 1,070.98 745.075 1,180.55 TOOL STEEL............................17 857,297 284.875 3,009.37 258.435 3,317.26 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 4,009 0.031 125,410.51 0.029 138,241.38 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 166,329 4.944 33,636.02 4.486 37,077.35 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 2,836 4.726 599.99 4.288 661.38 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 202,585 144.390 1,403.03 130.989 1,546.58 WIRE DRAWN............................23 171,907 9.232 18,618.85 8.376 20,523.76 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 17,880 4.299 4,159.09 3.900 4,584.62 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 399,162 482.787 826.79 437.978 911.37 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 6,886 2.900 2,374.34 2.631 2,617.26 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,191,511 4,220.580 993.11 3,828.847 1,094.72 Ireland OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 5,822 5.629 1,034.19 5.107 1,140.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 5,822 5.629 1,034.19 5.107 1,140.00 Netherlands PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 341,826 1,108.505 308.37 1,005.620 339.92 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 10,654 25.194 422.87 22.856 466.14 TOOL STEEL............................17 129,899 165.391 785.40 150.041 865.76 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 12,773 3.637 3,511.36 3.300 3,870.61 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE WIRE DRAWN............................23 42,671 3.787 11,266.15 3.436 12,418.80 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 63,240 192.481 328.55 174.616 362.17 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 699,043 1,275.755 547.94 1,157.346 604.01 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,300,106 2,774.753 468.55 2,517.215 516.49 Belgium PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 409,578 195.348 2,096.66 177.217 2,311.17 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 139,852 347.106 402.91 314.890 444.13 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 22,654 55.677 406.88 50.510 448.51 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 18,127 26.974 672.00 24.471 740.75 COUNTRY TOTAL 590,211 625.107 944.18 567.088 1,040.77 Luxembourg STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 6,599 23.375 282.30 21.206 311.19 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 89,370 278.590 320.79 252.733 353.61 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 12,047 43.665 275.89 39.613 304.12 COUNTRY TOTAL 108,016 345.631 312.52 313.552 344.49 France BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 779,406 784.672 993.29 711.843 1,094.91 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 381,874 349.627 1,092.23 317.177 1,203.98 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 431,064 855.899 503.64 776.459 555.17 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 411,798 424.818 969.35 385.389 1,068.53 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 463,907 637.092 728.16 577.961 802.66 TOOL STEEL............................17 1,376,598 1,211.381 1,136.39 1,098.947 1,252.65 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 74,099 5.240 14,139.99 4.754 15,586.66 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 291,806 229.033 1,274.07 207.776 1,404.43 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 217,009 151.971 1,427.96 137.866 1,574.06 WIRE DRAWN............................23 60,876 1.736 35,064.00 1.575 38,651.43 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 3,058,974 5,191.937 589.18 4,710.048 649.46 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 410,917 949.926 432.58 861.759 476.84 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 261,800 738.326 354.59 669.799 390.86 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 239,239 45.476 5,260.67 41.256 5,798.89 COUNTRY TOTAL 8,459,367 11,577.141 730.70 10,502.609 805.45 Federal Republic of Germany BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 2,003,095 4,925.792 406.65 4,468.605 448.26 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 83,324 182.355 456.93 165.430 503.68 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 1,463,154 3,198.924 457.39 2,902.016 504.19 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 113,514 145.379 780.81 131.886 860.70 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 138,045 145.632 947.90 132.116 1,044.88 TOOL STEEL............................17 1,400,060 827.715 1,691.48 750.891 1,864.53 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 19,667 17.729 1,109.28 16.084 1,222.77 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 3,253,649 4,529.667 718.30 4,109.246 791.79 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 1,762,167 2,112.819 834.04 1,916.718 919.37 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 417,749 454.490 919.16 412.307 1,013.20 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 1,907,755 1,054.733 1,808.76 956.838 1,993.81 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 56,958 13.085 4,352.75 11.871 4,798.08 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 37,348 30.600 1,220.52 27.760 1,345.39 WIRE DRAWN............................23 199,617 174.956 1,140.95 158.718 1,257.68 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 14,078 20.128 699.42 18.260 770.97 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 663,523 1,268.729 522.98 1,150.972 576.49 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 2,125,334 4,798.337 442.93 4,352.980 488.25 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 143,191 312.990 457.49 283.940 504.30 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 686,564 852.762 805.11 773.613 887.48 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 16,157 25.143 642.59 22.810 708.33 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 2,782,538 2,195.526 1,267.37 1,991.749 1,397.03 COUNTRY TOTAL 19,287,487 27,287.499 706.83 24,754.810 779.14 Austria RAILS STANDARD.........................7 75,557 198.303 381.02 179.898 420.00 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 118,375 53.732 2,203.06 48.745 2,428.45 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 8,112 1.288 6,295.20 1.169 6,939.26 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 5,521 2.092 2,638.87 1.898 2,908.85 TOOL STEEL............................17 785,999 349.884 2,246.45 317.410 2,476.29 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 3,914,931 5,664.707 691.11 5,138.938 761.82 WIRE DRAWN............................23 66,315 11.169 5,937.03 10.133 6,544.46 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 133,259 274.519 485.43 249.040 535.09 COUNTRY TOTAL 5,108,069 6,555.698 779.18 5,947.231 858.90 Czech Republic BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 150,305 321.063 468.15 291.264 516.04 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 179,128 335.315 534.21 304.193 588.86 COUNTRY TOTAL 329,433 656.378 501.89 595.457 553.24 Slovakia BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,323,705 2,623.763 504.51 2,380.239 556.12 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 41,228 40.591 1,015.68 36.824 1,119.60 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,364,933 2,664.355 512.29 2,417.063 564.71 Switzerland BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 7,920 0.750 10,550.52 0.681 11,629.96 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 185,125 115.696 1,600.09 104.958 1,763.80 WIRE DRAWN............................23 3,763 0.028 131,297.58 0.026 144,730.77 COUNTRY TOTAL 196,808 116.475 1,689.69 105.665 1,862.57 Latvia IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 4,457,517 17,180.311 259.45 15,585.721 286.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,457,517 17,180.311 259.45 15,585.721 286.00 Poland PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 403,056 909.516 443.15 825.100 488.49 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 29,489 20.383 1,446.68 18.492 1,594.69 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 273,516 335.620 814.96 304.470 898.33 WIRE DRAWN............................23 440,940 758.658 581.21 688.244 640.67 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,147,001 2,024.180 566.65 1,836.306 624.62 Russia TOOL STEEL............................17 45,580 50.394 904.47 45.717 997.00 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 1,792,265 2,180.282 822.03 1,977.920 906.14 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,837,845 2,230.677 823.90 2,023.637 908.19 Ukraine BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 5,915 4.975 1,188.75 4.514 1,310.37 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,656,673 792.503 2,090.43 718.947 2,304.30 TOOL STEEL............................17 188,406 131.456 1,433.22 119.255 1,579.86 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,850,994 928.935 1,992.60 842.716 2,196.46 Spain BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,257,880 2,023.822 621.54 1,835.981 685.13 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 44,158 66.679 662.24 60.491 729.99 TOOL STEEL............................17 297,851 184.094 1,617.92 167.008 1,783.45 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 71,619 73.794 970.52 66.945 1,069.82 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 380,317 680.790 558.64 617.603 615.80 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 137,586 150.155 916.29 136.219 1,010.04 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 79,686 23.909 3,332.87 21.690 3,673.86 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 12,517 8.529 1,467.46 7.738 1,617.60 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 2,260,610 3,987.689 566.90 3,617.572 624.90 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,542,224 7,199.465 630.91 6,531.247 695.46 Italy BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 45,016 14.431 3,119.30 13.092 3,438.44 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 552,473 971.846 568.48 881.645 626.64 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 541,353 1,505.132 359.67 1,365.434 396.47 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 72,018 21.259 3,387.62 19.286 3,734.21 TOOL STEEL............................17 88,382 91.909 961.62 83.379 1,060.00 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 360,536 217.590 1,656.95 197.395 1,826.47 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 161,258 165.656 973.45 150.281 1,073.04 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 219,136 231.752 945.56 210.242 1,042.30 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 87,464 27.968 3,127.18 25.373 3,447.13 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE WIRE DRAWN............................23 850,215 930.270 913.94 843.927 1,007.45 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,977,851 4,177.818 712.78 3,790.054 785.70 Slovenia TOOL STEEL............................17 823,232 613.485 1,341.89 556.545 1,479.18 COUNTRY TOTAL 823,232 613.485 1,341.89 556.545 1,479.18 Romania PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 288,088 765.980 376.10 694.886 414.58 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 11,542 2.971 3,883.80 2.696 4,281.16 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 5,378 11.401 471.70 10.343 519.97 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 361,200 682.253 529.42 618.930 583.59 COUNTRY TOTAL 666,208 1,462.606 455.49 1,326.855 502.10 Turkey BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 609,130 2,229.987 273.15 2,023.011 301.10 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 84,622 9.219 9,178.36 8.364 10,117.41 WIRE DRAWN............................23 205,218 245.353 836.42 222.581 921.99 COUNTRY TOTAL 898,970 2,484.560 361.82 2,253.956 398.84 India BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 81,089 40.142 2,020.01 36.417 2,226.68 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 154,448 175.655 879.27 159.352 969.23 WIRE DRAWN............................23 5,656 6.062 932.92 5.500 1,028.36 COUNTRY TOTAL 241,193 221.861 1,087.14 201.269 1,198.36 Thailand WIRE DRAWN............................23 89,749 120.372 745.59 109.200 821.88 COUNTRY TOTAL 89,749 120.372 745.59 109.200 821.88 China TOOL STEEL............................17 971,137 502.747 1,931.66 456.085 2,129.29 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 2,305,298 4,688.671 491.67 4,253.492 541.98 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 409,474 341.611 1,198.65 309.905 1,321.29 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 6,247 4.679 1,335.03 4.245 1,471.61 WIRE DRAWN............................23 90,636 97.249 932.00 88.223 1,027.35 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,782,792 5,634.958 671.31 5,111.950 739.99 Korea, South TOOL STEEL............................17 93,984 54.171 1,734.92 49.144 1,912.42 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 9,897 1.763 5,611.51 1.600 6,185.63 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,629,274 2,095.308 777.58 1,900.832 857.14 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 6,764 4.146 1,631.10 3.762 1,797.98 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,739,919 2,155.390 807.24 1,955.338 889.83 Taiwan BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 14,508 10.354 1,401.20 9.393 1,544.55 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 30,810 23.201 1,327.93 21.048 1,463.80 TOOL STEEL............................17 420,990 308.237 1,365.80 279.628 1,505.54 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 3,882 0.465 8,345.24 0.422 9,199.05 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 118,979 65.065 1,828.62 59.026 2,015.70 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 3,750 4.299 872.29 3.900 961.54 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 466,548 243.642 1,914.89 221.029 2,110.80 WIRE DRAWN............................23 104,883 110.711 947.35 100.436 1,044.28 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,164,350 765.976 1,520.09 694.882 1,675.61 Japan BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 4,872 2.204 2,209.90 2.000 2,436.00 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 721,249 1,565.860 460.61 1,420.525 507.73 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 170,313 398.716 427.15 361.710 470.86 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 265,278 377.642 702.46 342.592 774.33 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 4,968,777 6,134.756 809.94 5,565.359 892.80 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 118,458 111.082 1,066.40 100.772 1,175.51 TOOL STEEL............................17 3,848,873 4,478.399 859.43 4,062.737 947.36 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 134,963 169.486 796.30 153.756 877.77 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 11,284,572 4,457.642 2,531.51 4,043.906 2,790.51 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 2,068,865 2,602.722 794.88 2,361.151 876.21 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 2,769,436 2,316.670 1,195.44 2,101.649 1,317.74 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 475,188 330.376 1,438.32 299.713 1,585.48 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 8,839 3.478 2,540.75 3.156 2,800.70 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 304,345 205.525 1,480.81 186.450 1,632.31 WIRE DRAWN............................23 2,617,296 2,649.260 987.93 2,403.369 1,089.01 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 966,053 2,232.515 432.72 2,025.305 476.99 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,590,872 4,277.684 605.67 3,880.651 667.64 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 266,995 545.293 489.64 494.682 539.73 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 648,653 1,006.487 644.47 913.070 710.41 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 803,737 1,476.369 544.40 1,339.340 600.10 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 53,270 44.224 1,204.53 40.120 1,327.77 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 102,427 39.974 2,562.33 36.264 2,824.48 COUNTRY TOTAL 35,193,331 35,426.376 993.42 32,138.277 1,095.06 Australia PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 5,895 3.022 1,950.35 2.742 2,149.89 COUNTRY TOTAL 5,895 3.022 1,950.35 2.742 2,149.89 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE South Africa TOOL STEEL............................17 11,658 1.663 7,008.59 1.509 7,725.65 COUNTRY TOTAL 11,658 1.663 7,008.59 1.509 7,725.65 GRAND TOTAL 176,761,460 313,323.002 564.15 284,241.927 621.87 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 4,300 8.617 498.96 7.818 550.01 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 2,062,452 8,801.372 234.33 7,984.473 258.31 WIRE RODS..............................3 16,184,198 44,174.458 366.37 40,074.406 403.85 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 4,912,045 10,214.280 480.90 9,266.242 530.10 STEEL PILING...........................5 612,418 1,215.455 503.86 1,102.643 555.41 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 4,622,332 12,608.705 366.60 11,438.428 404.11 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 5,143,276 15,024.889 342.32 13,630.354 377.34 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 38,878 76.540 507.94 69.436 559.91 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 16,207,090 34,610.983 468.26 31,398.565 516.17 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 3,679,807 6,498.359 566.27 5,895.214 624.20 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 31,515 48.906 644.40 44.367 710.33 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 5,851,471 8,113.053 721.24 7,360.040 795.03 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 15,757,827 27,643.790 570.03 25,078.032 628.35 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 300,278 626.717 479.13 568.549 528.15 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 118,682 83.927 1,414.10 76.138 1,558.77 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 75,220 67.201 1,119.32 60.964 1,233.84 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 7,296,911 9,401.678 776.13 8,529.062 855.53 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 51,649 21.228 2,433.03 19.258 2,681.95 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 566,530 325.757 1,739.12 295.522 1,917.05 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 13,840,921 26,557.582 521.17 24,092.640 574.49 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 11,611 26.091 445.01 23.670 490.54 WIRE DRAWN............................23 14,075,625 24,252.758 580.37 22,001.739 639.75 BLACK PLATE...........................28 22,568 50.975 442.72 46.244 488.02 TIN PLATE.............................29 5,508,575 9,513.528 579.03 8,630.530 638.27 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 2,254,117 3,735.833 603.38 3,389.092 665.11 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 12,109,443 33,263.099 364.05 30,175.785 401.30 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 11,878,893 25,926.488 458.18 23,520.121 505.05 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 15,719,739 29,289.777 536.70 26,571.247 591.61 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 154,761 211.626 731.29 191.984 806.11 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 6,792,616 8,821.736 769.99 8,002.947 848.76 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 1,929,860 4,986.245 387.04 4,523.447 426.63 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 2,133,093 3,630.000 587.63 3,293.082 647.75 COUNTRY TOTAL 169,948,701 349,831.666 485.80 317,362.039 535.50 Mexico BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 35,290,307 155,054.319 227.60 140,662.952 250.89 WIRE RODS..............................3 319,323 949.842 336.19 861.683 370.58 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 610,015 1,650.316 369.64 1,497.142 407.45 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,666,516 5,256.124 317.06 4,768.277 349.50 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,020,399 2,577.008 395.96 2,337.823 436.47 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 416,199 1,243.777 334.63 1,128.336 368.86 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 8,508,800 29,236.817 291.03 26,523.201 320.81 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 56,243 100.110 561.81 90.819 619.29 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 2,699,973 5,387.602 501.15 4,887.552 552.42 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 1,315,464 2,689.487 489.11 2,439.863 539.15 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 3,289,953 5,925.254 555.24 5,375.302 612.05 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 777,409 1,654.169 469.97 1,500.638 518.05 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 9,060,831 18,183.189 498.31 16,495.517 549.29 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 675,702 580.777 1,163.44 526.873 1,282.48 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 457,484 301.650 1,516.60 273.653 1,671.77 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 2,497,631 3,150.808 792.70 2,858.366 873.80 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 157,353 168.230 935.34 152.616 1,031.04 WIRE DRAWN............................23 3,970,251 6,777.542 585.80 6,148.485 645.73 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 3,010,428 9,762.761 308.36 8,856.631 339.91 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 5,093,022 14,254.599 357.29 12,931.559 393.84 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 13,151,061 23,827.671 551.92 21,616.106 608.39 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 6,028,426 11,096.582 543.27 10,066.653 598.85 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 263,708 522.707 504.50 474.192 556.12 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 280,157 370.993 755.15 336.560 832.41 COUNTRY TOTAL 100,616,655 300,722.345 334.58 272,810.799 368.81 Guatemala STANDARD PIPE.........................18 125,160 291.764 428.98 264.684 472.87 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 178,793 280.557 637.28 254.518 702.48 COUNTRY TOTAL 303,953 572.322 531.09 519.202 585.42 Honduras WIRE DRAWN............................23 13,020 22.046 590.58 20.000 651.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 13,020 22.046 590.58 20.000 651.00 Dominican Republic BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 40,940 126.765 322.96 115.000 356.00 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 1,914,152 6,612.635 289.47 5,998.884 319.08 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 13,505 56.120 240.64 50.912 265.26 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 110,640 278.108 397.83 252.296 438.53 WIRE DRAWN............................23 28,021 66.157 423.55 60.017 466.88 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,107,258 7,139.788 295.14 6,477.109 325.34 Trinidad and Tobago WIRE RODS..............................3 4,539,678 16,989.766 267.20 15,412.861 294.54 WIRE DRAWN............................23 15,191 17.431 871.45 15.814 960.60 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,554,869 17,007.198 267.82 15,428.675 295.22 Colombia STANDARD PIPE.........................18 440,526 1,192.306 369.47 1,081.643 407.27 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 3,644,374 6,180.109 589.69 5,606.503 650.03 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 139,290 357.024 390.14 323.887 430.06 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 32,697 11.516 2,839.03 10.448 3,129.50 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 7,747 22.955 337.48 20.825 372.00 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 65,723 170.818 384.75 154.964 424.12 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,330,357 7,934.732 545.75 7,198.270 601.58 Venezuela WIRE RODS..............................3 4,244,340 16,723.742 253.79 15,171.528 279.76 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,185,082 5,012.347 236.43 4,547.126 260.62 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 77,379 195.547 395.70 177.398 436.19 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 2,392,864 6,223.484 384.49 5,645.852 423.83 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 42,895 118.209 362.87 107.238 400.00 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 26,264 74.828 350.99 67.883 386.90 WIRE DRAWN............................23 237,229 427.553 554.85 387.870 611.62 BLACK PLATE...........................28 20,459 70.746 289.19 64.180 318.78 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 1,751,572 7,391.945 236.96 6,705.862 261.20 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,438,555 4,638.684 310.12 4,208.145 341.85 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 2,075,565 4,515.947 459.61 4,096.800 506.63 COUNTRY TOTAL 13,492,204 45,393.036 297.23 41,179.882 327.64 Ecuador WIRE DRAWN............................23 19,340 39.081 494.87 35.454 545.50 COUNTRY TOTAL 19,340 39.081 494.87 35.454 545.50 Chile WIRE DRAWN............................23 90,194 171.021 527.38 155.148 581.34 BLACK PLATE...........................28 373,324 1,083.472 344.56 982.910 379.82 TIN PLATE.............................29 75,039 155.703 481.93 141.252 531.24 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,838,470 6,138.560 299.50 5,568.810 330.14 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,377,027 7,548.758 314.89 6,848.120 347.11 Brazil BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 36,540,078 158,576.956 230.42 143,858.636 254.00 WIRE RODS..............................3 4,324,078 15,574.468 277.64 14,128.924 306.04 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,083,491 4,387.082 246.97 3,979.895 272.24 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 14,698 22.961 640.13 20.830 705.62 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 13,058 19.774 660.35 17.939 727.91 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 588,558 2,244.491 262.22 2,036.169 289.05 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 1,139,484 4,900.949 232.50 4,446.068 256.29 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 3,042,480 9,409.939 323.33 8,536.556 356.41 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 11,940 17.858 668.59 16.201 736.99 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 2,273,356 4,497.379 505.48 4,079.955 557.20 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 76,793 147.319 521.27 133.646 574.60 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 44,759 23.877 1,874.55 21.661 2,066.34 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 993,310 2,227.901 445.85 2,021.119 491.47 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 120,704 142.881 844.78 129.620 931.21 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 55,527 154.361 359.72 140.034 396.53 WIRE DRAWN............................23 373,266 740.633 503.98 671.892 555.54 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 162,405 340.971 476.30 309.324 525.03 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 3,554 7.019 506.30 6.368 558.10 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 11,039 22.040 500.85 19.995 552.09 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 77,157 80.497 958.50 73.026 1,056.57 COUNTRY TOTAL 50,949,735 203,539.364 250.32 184,647.858 275.93 Argentina WIRE RODS..............................3 798,525 3,499.140 228.21 3,174.368 251.55 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,508,007 4,577.241 329.46 4,152.405 363.16 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 162,227 506.352 320.38 459.355 353.16 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 260,047 633.820 410.29 574.992 452.26 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 161,428 528.491 305.45 479.440 336.70 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 105,492 98.386 1,072.22 89.255 1,181.92 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 357,735 399.345 895.80 362.280 987.45 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 836,914 2,575.163 324.99 2,336.150 358.24 WIRE DRAWN............................23 163,937 478.274 342.77 433.883 377.84 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 208,221 626.151 332.54 568.035 366.56 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 624,262 1,486.811 419.87 1,348.813 462.82 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 429,208 1,049.609 408.92 952.190 450.76 COUNTRY TOTAL 5,616,003 16,458.788 341.22 14,931.166 376.13 Sweden BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 44,281 21.879 2,023.83 19.849 2,230.89 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 6,892 7.103 970.25 6.444 1,069.52 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 1,792,255 2,900.578 617.90 2,631.361 681.11 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 96,436 46.234 2,085.81 41.943 2,299.22 WIRE DRAWN............................23 272,724 170.874 1,596.05 155.015 1,759.34 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 122,846 232.858 527.56 211.246 581.53 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 84,929 138.406 613.62 125.560 676.40 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 31,324 33.201 943.45 30.120 1,039.97 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 723,134 221.168 3,269.60 200.641 3,604.12 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,174,821 3,772.305 841.61 3,422.179 927.72 Norway STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 70,779 155.271 455.84 140.860 502.48 COUNTRY TOTAL 70,779 155.271 455.84 140.860 502.48 Finland BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 1,414,082 6,592.756 214.49 5,980.850 236.43 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 9,594 23.399 410.00 21.228 451.95 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,423,676 6,616.156 215.18 6,002.078 237.20 Denmark STANDARD PIPE.........................18 15,850 2.969 5,337.37 2.694 5,883.44 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 16,278 3.256 4,999.04 2.954 5,510.49 COUNTRY TOTAL 32,128 6.225 5,160.42 5.648 5,688.39 United Kingdom BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 15,611 25.180 619.97 22.843 683.40 WIRE RODS..............................3 959,066 3,145.079 304.94 2,853.169 336.14 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,364,645 4,395.133 310.49 3,987.199 342.26 STEEL PILING...........................5 37,115 62.625 592.65 56.813 653.28 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 9,980,442 26,868.514 371.45 24,374.713 409.46 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,032,874 1,542.556 669.59 1,399.384 738.09 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 155,833 351.941 442.78 319.276 488.08 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 160,407 378.629 423.65 343.487 467.00 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 2,621 1.054 2,484.57 0.957 2,738.77 WIRE DRAWN............................23 329,503 318.334 1,035.09 288.788 1,140.99 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 62,029 40.024 1,549.76 36.310 1,708.32 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 39,405 57.465 685.71 52.132 755.87 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 475,016 357.260 1,329.61 324.101 1,465.64 COUNTRY TOTAL 14,614,567 37,543.799 389.27 34,059.172 429.09 Netherlands BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 2,454 9.016 272.16 8.180 300.00 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 44,102 172.599 255.52 156.580 281.66 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 18,154 21.148 858.39 19.186 946.21 WIRE DRAWN............................23 58,963 69.378 849.88 62.939 936.83 TIN PLATE.............................29 35,191 49.632 709.03 45.026 781.57 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 456,781 923.319 494.72 837.622 545.33 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 388,584 1,267.267 306.63 1,149.646 338.00 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 7,729 19.477 396.81 17.670 437.41 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,011,958 2,531.841 399.69 2,296.849 440.59 Belgium BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 76,675 271.036 282.90 245.880 311.84 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 127,810 338.277 377.83 306.880 416.48 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 30,037 25.342 1,185.26 22.990 1,306.52 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 33,662 27.007 1,246.38 24.501 1,373.90 WIRE DRAWN............................23 634,384 712.809 889.98 646.650 981.03 TIN PLATE.............................29 9,147 17.659 517.98 16.020 570.97 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 255,378 681.034 374.99 617.824 413.35 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 3,889,149 12,195.869 318.89 11,063.910 351.52 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 188,141 134.531 1,398.49 122.045 1,541.57 COUNTRY TOTAL 5,244,383 14,403.567 364.10 13,066.700 401.35 Luxembourg WIRE RODS..............................3 11,489 23.052 498.38 20.913 549.37 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 2,881,271 7,886.004 365.37 7,154.065 402.75 STEEL PILING...........................5 1,359,833 2,918.139 465.99 2,647.292 513.67 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 73,424 276.600 265.45 250.928 292.61 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 11,914 22.839 521.63 20.720 575.00 WIRE DRAWN............................23 606,876 475.625 1,275.95 431.480 1,406.50 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 590,284 2,377.881 248.24 2,157.178 273.64 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 410,389 1,144.641 358.53 1,038.402 395.21 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 477,269 948.285 503.30 860.270 554.79 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 1,239,162 2,474.210 500.83 2,244.567 552.07 COUNTRY TOTAL 7,661,911 18,547.280 413.10 16,825.815 455.37 France WIRE RODS..............................3 34,776 95.193 365.32 86.358 402.70 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 127,099 535.673 237.27 485.955 261.54 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 2,708,095 10,402.395 260.33 9,436.897 286.97 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 31,264 95.906 325.98 87.005 359.34 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 6,521 13.479 483.79 12.228 533.28 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 233,258 281.049 829.95 254.964 914.87 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 30,944 36.957 837.29 33.527 922.96 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 91,740 87.617 1,047.05 79.485 1,154.18 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 2,213,660 326.489 6,780.20 296.186 7,473.88 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 8,758 13.452 651.03 12.204 717.63 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 270,682 492.148 550.00 446.470 606.27 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 223,965 352.296 635.73 319.598 700.77 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 21,587 23.914 902.67 21.695 995.02 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,056,354 1,024.721 1,030.87 929.612 1,136.34 BLACK PLATE...........................28 362,332 815.272 444.43 739.603 489.90 TIN PLATE.............................29 1,138,030 2,063.660 551.46 1,872.122 607.88 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 5,069,375 18,807.645 269.54 17,062.014 297.11 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 719,141 1,522.594 472.31 1,381.275 520.64 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 429,174 871.395 492.51 790.517 542.90 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 226,354 54.783 4,131.77 49.699 4,554.50 COUNTRY TOTAL 15,003,109 37,916.647 395.69 34,397.414 436.17 Federal Republic of Germany BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 12,310,956 52,286.151 235.45 47,433.212 259.54 WIRE RODS..............................3 2,364,324 6,990.401 338.22 6,341.587 372.83 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,812,255 4,869.111 372.19 4,417.185 410.27 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 62,296 66.288 939.77 60.136 1,035.92 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 4,218 10.290 409.91 9.335 451.85 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE RAILS STANDARD.........................7 14,044 52.541 267.29 47.665 294.64 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 23,820 40.584 586.92 36.818 646.97 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 4,216,440 14,982.765 281.42 13,592.140 310.21 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 255,846 331.676 771.37 300.892 850.29 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 527,193 648.717 812.67 588.507 895.81 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 2,880,437 5,600.286 514.34 5,080.496 566.96 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 5,223,482 13,016.234 401.31 11,808.133 442.36 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 1,213,114 155.192 7,816.85 140.788 8,616.60 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,571,529 1,541.964 1,019.17 1,398.847 1,123.45 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 656,613 917.486 715.67 832.330 788.89 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 273,730 292.145 936.96 265.030 1,032.83 WIRE DRAWN............................23 561,716 358.719 1,565.89 325.425 1,726.10 BLACK PLATE...........................28 239,563 213.690 1,121.07 193.857 1,235.77 TIN PLATE.............................29 3,040,104 5,572.723 545.53 5,055.491 601.35 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 663,534 1,082.272 613.09 981.821 675.82 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 152,039 371.118 409.68 336.673 451.59 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 237,834 549.679 432.68 498.661 476.95 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 172,036 291.533 590.11 264.475 650.48 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 271,761 528.361 514.35 479.322 566.97 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 127,825 69.550 1,837.88 63.095 2,025.91 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 163,119 316.357 515.62 286.995 568.37 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,834,314 1,195.489 1,534.36 1,084.530 1,691.34 COUNTRY TOTAL 40,874,142 112,351.335 363.81 101,923.446 401.03 Austria STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 2,749 1.102 2,493.85 1.000 2,749.00 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 411,111 372.313 1,104.21 337.757 1,217.18 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 163,479 155.885 1,048.71 141.417 1,156.01 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 96,426 73.917 1,304.51 67.057 1,437.97 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 4,644,816 7,359.415 631.14 6,676.351 695.71 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 1,013,586 1,907.106 531.48 1,730.098 585.85 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 103,532 46.385 2,232.00 42.080 2,460.36 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 70,297 83.655 840.32 75.891 926.29 WIRE DRAWN............................23 236,830 107.220 2,208.81 97.269 2,434.79 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 208,746 542.866 384.53 492.480 423.87 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 118,779 128.310 925.72 116.401 1,020.43 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 421,835 83.895 5,028.08 76.109 5,542.51 COUNTRY TOTAL 7,492,186 10,862.073 689.76 9,853.910 760.33 Czech Republic PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 2,103,569 6,751.120 311.59 6,124.515 343.47 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 410,970 1,084.356 379.00 983.712 417.77 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 161,812 492.435 328.60 446.730 362.21 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 67,190 110.297 609.17 100.060 671.50 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 763,046 1,738.914 438.81 1,577.517 483.70 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 538,761 887.283 607.20 804.930 669.33 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 1,502,381 3,778.823 397.58 3,428.092 438.26 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 132,667 292.024 454.30 264.920 500.78 WIRE DRAWN............................23 48,341 83.726 577.37 75.955 636.44 COUNTRY TOTAL 5,728,737 15,218.980 376.42 13,806.431 414.93 Slovakia PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 116,570 411.618 283.20 373.414 312.17 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 432,682 1,220.106 354.63 1,106.862 390.91 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 96,961 173.489 558.89 157.387 616.07 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 24,346 35.789 680.25 32.468 749.85 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 3,806 3.681 1,033.76 3.340 1,139.52 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 14,842 16.889 878.77 15.322 968.67 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 79,761 281.358 283.49 255.244 312.49 COUNTRY TOTAL 768,968 2,142.933 358.84 1,944.037 395.55 Hungary RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 2,807 5.439 516.00 4.935 568.79 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,807 5.439 516.00 4.935 568.79 Switzerland RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 39,682 118.214 335.68 107.242 370.02 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 4,516 9.310 485.06 8.446 534.69 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 9,442 11.537 818.35 10.467 902.07 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,401,029 635.952 2,203.04 576.927 2,428.43 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 10,054 3.700 2,716.96 3.357 2,994.94 WIRE DRAWN............................23 8,752 0.081 107,293.01 0.074 118,270.27 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 57,211 48.116 1,189.00 43.651 1,310.65 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,530,686 826.914 1,851.08 750.164 2,040.47 Lithuania WIRE DRAWN............................23 9,939 20.177 492.57 18.305 542.97 COUNTRY TOTAL 9,939 20.177 492.57 18.305 542.97 Poland STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 61,641 201.875 305.34 183.138 336.58 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 90,991 256.199 355.16 232.420 391.49 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 16,523 25.209 655.42 22.870 722.47 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 458,956 708.697 647.60 642.920 713.86 WIRE DRAWN............................23 67,030 92.688 723.17 84.086 797.16 COUNTRY TOTAL 695,141 1,284.670 541.10 1,165.434 596.47 Russia IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 14,221,820 57,004.459 249.49 51,713.590 275.01 WIRE DRAWN............................23 29,470 92.285 319.34 83.720 352.01 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 21,980 28.105 782.05 25.497 862.06 COUNTRY TOTAL 14,273,270 57,124.850 249.86 51,822.807 275.42 Belarus WIRE RODS..............................3 1,503,906 5,970.527 251.89 5,416.373 277.66 WIRE DRAWN............................23 285,574 364.827 782.76 330.966 862.85 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,789,480 6,335.355 282.46 5,747.339 311.36 Ukraine BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 7,344,259 28,286.711 259.64 25,661.280 286.20 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 15,203 90.540 167.91 82.137 185.09 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 85,375 288.892 295.53 262.079 325.76 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,727,959 2,418.526 714.47 2,194.051 787.57 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 444,412 1,170.798 379.58 1,062.131 418.42 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 1,057,155 2,559.754 412.99 2,322.171 455.24 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 632,179 1,606.493 393.51 1,457.387 433.78 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 40,024 103.132 388.08 93.560 427.79 COUNTRY TOTAL 11,346,566 36,524.850 310.65 33,134.796 342.44 Spain WIRE RODS..............................3 3,652,722 12,138.367 300.92 11,011.745 331.71 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 12,917 24.918 518.36 22.606 571.40 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 33,394 67.271 496.40 61.028 547.19 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 171,324 305.617 560.58 277.252 617.94 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 528,372 658.467 802.43 597.352 884.52 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 167,720 293.044 572.34 265.846 630.89 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 654,979 1,361.923 480.92 1,235.517 530.13 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 391,935 411.518 952.41 373.323 1,049.85 WIRE DRAWN............................23 55,498 106.428 521.46 96.550 574.81 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 217,947 381.099 571.89 345.728 630.40 COUNTRY TOTAL 5,886,808 15,748.658 373.80 14,286.947 412.04 Italy WIRE RODS..............................3 627,699 2,337.677 268.51 2,120.706 295.99 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 2,618 3.224 811.97 2.925 895.04 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 54,598 23.421 2,331.07 21.248 2,569.56 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 38,796 42.684 908.90 38.723 1,001.89 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 93,150 94.743 983.18 85.950 1,083.77 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 157,174 128.533 1,222.82 116.604 1,347.93 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 20,816 23.808 874.30 21.599 963.75 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 476,220 427.832 1,113.10 388.123 1,226.98 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 142,529 156.265 912.09 141.762 1,005.41 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE WIRE DRAWN............................23 446,804 520.973 857.63 472.619 945.38 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 108,913 43.756 2,489.09 39.695 2,743.75 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,169,317 3,802.922 570.43 3,449.954 628.80 Greece WIRE DRAWN............................23 727,166 1,157.253 628.35 1,049.843 692.64 COUNTRY TOTAL 727,166 1,157.253 628.35 1,049.843 692.64 Romania PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 2,054,531 7,230.209 284.16 6,559.138 313.23 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 1,578,166 6,614.560 238.59 6,000.630 263.00 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 48,704 24.308 2,003.61 22.052 2,208.60 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 761,315 2,262.814 336.45 2,052.791 370.87 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 231,692 525.764 440.68 476.966 485.76 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 425,913 1,145.991 371.65 1,039.626 409.68 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 83,111 203.588 408.23 184.692 450.00 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 74,671 96.731 771.94 87.753 850.92 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 222,315 247.142 899.54 224.204 991.57 COUNTRY TOTAL 5,480,418 18,351.110 298.64 16,647.852 329.20 Bulgaria PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 303,133 1,224.314 247.59 1,110.680 272.93 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 6,674,169 24,708.158 270.12 22,414.871 297.76 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 481,077 1,960.169 245.43 1,778.236 270.54 COUNTRY TOTAL 7,458,379 27,892.642 267.40 25,303.787 294.75 Turkey WIRE RODS..............................3 20,548,746 75,510.761 272.13 68,502.230 299.97 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,120,539 4,201.722 266.69 3,811.740 293.97 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 4,744,844 12,901.193 367.78 11,703.769 405.41 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 738,713 2,048.589 360.60 1,858.450 397.49 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 320,272 913.661 350.54 828.860 386.40 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 311,533 762.799 408.41 692.000 450.19 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 112,040 355.671 315.01 322.660 347.24 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 3,700,112 13,081.741 282.85 11,867.560 311.78 COUNTRY TOTAL 31,596,799 109,776.142 287.83 99,587.269 317.28 Israel MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 121,710 32.518 3,742.83 29.500 4,125.76 WIRE DRAWN............................23 247,551 542.695 456.15 492.325 502.82 COUNTRY TOTAL 369,261 575.213 641.95 521.825 707.63 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE United Arab Emirates STANDARD PIPE.........................18 46,693 122.498 381.17 111.129 420.17 COUNTRY TOTAL 46,693 122.498 381.17 111.129 420.17 Oman STANDARD PIPE.........................18 333,611 910.933 366.23 826.385 403.70 COUNTRY TOTAL 333,611 910.933 366.23 826.385 403.70 India RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 81,477 104.458 780.00 94.763 859.80 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 214,016 454.482 470.90 412.300 519.08 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 8,580 23.172 370.26 21.022 408.14 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 3,680,863 9,276.456 396.80 8,415.462 437.39 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 304,620 590.320 516.02 535.530 568.82 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 150,532 141.234 1,065.83 128.126 1,174.87 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 62,029 32.218 1,925.27 29.228 2,122.25 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 207,657 203.298 1,021.44 184.429 1,125.95 WIRE DRAWN............................23 36,546 86.038 424.76 78.053 468.22 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 294,910 658.095 448.13 597.014 493.98 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 7,523 2.924 2,572.47 2.653 2,835.66 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 184,958 310.619 595.45 281.789 656.37 COUNTRY TOTAL 5,233,711 11,883.319 440.43 10,780.369 485.49 Thailand STANDARD PIPE.........................18 893,769 2,083.818 428.91 1,890.409 472.79 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 11,136 4.776 2,331.51 4.333 2,570.04 WIRE DRAWN............................23 28,803 10.452 2,755.71 9.482 3,037.65 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 41,244 74.979 550.07 68.020 606.35 COUNTRY TOTAL 974,952 2,174.026 448.45 1,972.244 494.34 Vietnam PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 32,614 28.373 1,149.45 25.740 1,267.06 COUNTRY TOTAL 32,614 28.373 1,149.45 25.740 1,267.06 Malaysia WIRE RODS..............................3 4,025,992 14,789.012 272.23 13,416.370 300.08 WIRE DRAWN............................23 9,557 16.793 569.08 15.235 627.31 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,035,549 14,805.805 272.57 13,431.605 300.45 Indonesia STANDARD PIPE.........................18 109,647 305.362 359.07 277.020 395.81 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 817,401 1,618.181 505.14 1,467.990 556.82 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 927,048 1,923.543 481.95 1,745.010 531.26 China WIRE RODS..............................3 13,145,280 56,106.604 234.29 50,899.070 258.26 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 11,820 12.906 915.79 11.709 1,009.48 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 30,650 36.837 832.04 33.418 917.17 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 2,234 1.755 1,272.22 1.593 1,402.39 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 127,245 351.977 361.51 319.309 398.50 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 12,368 23.867 518.20 21.652 571.22 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 2,993,758 8,097.643 369.71 7,346.061 407.53 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 4,214,125 9,328.314 451.76 8,462.507 497.98 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 2,642,410 5,807.490 455.00 5,268.468 501.55 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 1,874,503 5,634.161 332.70 5,111.227 366.74 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 272,956 422.661 645.80 383.432 711.88 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 95,470 55.410 1,722.94 50.268 1,899.22 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 15,959 22.189 719.21 20.130 792.80 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 6,110 5.799 1,053.58 5.261 1,161.38 WIRE DRAWN............................23 4,159,115 7,651.961 543.54 6,941.745 599.15 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 21,356 17.437 1,224.72 15.819 1,350.02 COUNTRY TOTAL 29,625,359 93,577.020 316.59 84,891.669 348.98 Korea, South STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 550,272 2,246.633 244.93 2,038.112 269.99 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 41,772 139.541 299.35 126.590 329.98 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 29,220 59.655 489.81 54.119 539.92 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 18,532 46.039 402.53 41.766 443.71 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,442,354 3,000.155 480.76 2,721.696 529.95 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 10,442,068 25,037.806 417.05 22,713.922 459.72 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 1,957,116 5,336.356 366.75 4,841.063 404.27 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 1,928,282 5,713.705 337.48 5,183.388 372.01 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 2,685,647 8,151.036 329.49 7,394.498 363.20 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 449,398 1,095.791 410.11 994.086 452.07 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 79,325 156.885 505.62 142.324 557.36 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 32,422 10.549 3,073.43 9.570 3,387.88 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 994,971 3,364.851 295.70 3,052.543 325.95 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,863,831 3,366.657 553.61 3,054.181 610.26 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 28,129,875 91,444.127 307.62 82,956.740 339.09 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 805,589 1,821.816 442.19 1,652.725 487.43 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 175,012 245.231 713.66 222.470 786.68 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 122,497 263.551 464.79 239.090 512.35 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 139,855 373.220 374.72 338.580 413.06 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 38,873 12.208 3,184.20 11.075 3,509.98 COUNTRY TOTAL 51,926,911 151,885.821 341.88 137,788.538 376.86 Hong Kong IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE WIRE DRAWN............................23 61,612 51.027 1,207.44 46.291 1,330.97 COUNTRY TOTAL 61,612 51.027 1,207.44 46.291 1,330.97 Taiwan STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 16,958 23.357 726.00 21.190 800.28 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 398,825 1,106.013 360.60 1,003.359 397.49 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 46,273 134.950 342.89 122.425 377.97 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 515,694 1,507.890 342.00 1,367.936 376.99 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 27,806 8.889 3,128.12 8.064 3,448.16 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 28,563 2.678 10,663.34 2.430 11,754.32 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 6,354 0.697 9,106.25 0.633 10,037.91 WIRE DRAWN............................23 419,247 750.172 558.87 680.545 616.05 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 108,139 213.208 507.20 193.420 559.09 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 2,446,642 4,120.625 593.75 3,738.170 654.50 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 250,331 451.897 553.95 409.955 610.63 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 14,157 17.897 791.02 16.236 871.95 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 7,466 6.881 1,084.90 6.243 1,195.90 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,286,455 8,345.162 513.65 7,570.606 566.20 Japan BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 12,482,722 54,205.041 230.29 49,174.000 253.85 WIRE RODS..............................3 3,345,264 9,751.965 343.03 8,846.837 378.13 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 42,382 86.707 488.79 78.660 538.80 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 7,182,155 15,212.118 472.13 13,800.206 520.44 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 133,694 314.048 425.71 284.900 469.27 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,353,164 2,898.212 466.90 2,629.215 514.66 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 101,304 128.906 785.87 116.942 866.28 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,742,356 3,761.372 463.22 3,412.261 510.62 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 3,775 3.649 1,034.32 3.311 1,140.14 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 3,784,845 7,535.015 502.30 6,835.653 553.69 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 1,030,644 2,499.955 412.26 2,267.922 454.44 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 983,102 655.315 1,500.20 594.492 1,653.68 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 38,427 68.028 564.87 61.714 622.66 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 249,556 89.545 2,786.93 81.234 3,072.06 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 396,418 910.386 435.44 825.889 479.99 WIRE DRAWN............................23 2,602,648 3,467.825 750.51 3,145.959 827.30 BLACK PLATE...........................28 1,327,172 2,334.681 568.46 2,117.988 626.62 TIN PLATE.............................29 707,915 1,110.958 637.21 1,007.845 702.40 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 829,564 1,370.270 605.40 1,243.089 667.34 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 203,257 431.253 471.32 391.227 519.54 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 978,353 1,867.931 523.76 1,694.559 577.35 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 372,088 478.536 777.55 434.121 857.11 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 142,582 220.745 645.91 200.257 712.00 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 964,225 588.406 1,638.70 533.794 1,806.36 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 55,173 46.854 1,177.53 42.506 1,298.00 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 354,017 366.178 966.79 332.192 1,065.70 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 41,406,802 110,403.912 375.05 100,156.773 413.42 Australia BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 8,956,509 40,643.188 220.37 36,870.891 242.92 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 94,806 367.959 257.65 333.807 284.01 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 153,149 255.800 598.71 232.058 659.96 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 25,533 55.805 457.53 50.626 504.35 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 3,374 8.270 407.95 7.503 449.69 WIRE DRAWN............................23 100,716 150.752 668.09 136.760 736.44 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 3,826,509 14,810.099 258.37 13,435.500 284.81 COUNTRY TOTAL 13,160,596 56,291.875 233.79 51,067.145 257.71 New Zealand PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 259,441 985.598 263.23 894.120 290.16 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 2,654,986 10,322.756 257.20 9,364.650 283.51 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 58,008 171.056 339.12 155.180 373.81 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,972,435 11,479.411 258.94 10,413.950 285.43 Egypt WIRE RODS..............................3 923,453 4,063.603 227.25 3,686.440 250.50 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 12,003 17.097 702.01 15.511 773.84 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 3,224,849 10,594.893 304.38 9,611.528 335.52 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,160,305 14,675.594 283.48 13,313.479 312.49 South Africa WIRE RODS..............................3 490,180 2,055.492 238.47 1,864.712 262.87 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 15,448 37.379 413.28 33.910 455.56 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 10,299 12.073 853.02 10.953 940.29 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 2,169 0.792 2,736.70 0.719 3,016.69 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 796,899 2,958.408 269.37 2,683.824 296.93 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 86,541 385.182 224.68 349.432 247.66 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 325,156 852.411 381.45 773.295 420.48 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 691,983 1,523.529 454.20 1,382.123 500.67 WIRE DRAWN............................23 469,553 1,215.400 386.34 1,102.593 425.86 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,888,228 9,040.670 319.47 8,201.561 352.16 GRAND TOTAL 702,839,405 1,985,302.747 354.02 1,801,036.865 390.24 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 45,618 21.108 2,161.16 19.149 2,382.27 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 342,162 138.762 2,465.82 125.883 2,718.10 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 7,802 1.390 5,612.89 1.261 6,187.15 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 418,777 96.797 4,326.33 87.813 4,768.96 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 7,993,413 1,669.612 4,787.59 1,514.647 5,277.41 WIRE DRAWN............................23 460,181 188.932 2,435.69 171.397 2,684.88 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 4,775 2.470 1,932.98 2.241 2,130.75 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 3,970,795 1,899.534 2,090.40 1,723.229 2,304.28 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,294,207 557.439 2,321.70 505.701 2,559.23 COUNTRY TOTAL 14,537,730 4,576.046 3,176.92 4,151.321 3,501.95 Mexico BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 2,379 0.297 7,993.31 0.270 8,811.11 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 78,817 32.562 2,420.50 29.540 2,668.14 WIRE DRAWN............................23 21,711 4.336 5,006.58 3.934 5,518.81 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 13,183,267 8,026.301 1,642.51 7,281.340 1,810.56 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,047,296 618.223 1,694.04 560.843 1,867.36 COUNTRY TOTAL 14,333,470 8,681.720 1,650.99 7,875.927 1,819.91 Trinidad and Tobago BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 29,688 20.453 1,451.50 18.555 1,600.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 29,688 20.453 1,451.50 18.555 1,600.00 Venezuela BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 3,245 1.851 1,752.27 1.680 1,931.55 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,245 1.851 1,752.27 1.680 1,931.55 Brazil PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 19,848 13.277 1,494.88 12.045 1,647.82 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 30,153 7.385 4,082.74 6.700 4,500.45 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 31,918 21.392 1,492.01 19.407 1,644.66 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 46,408 22.150 2,095.08 20.095 2,309.43 WIRE DRAWN............................23 10,821 2.923 3,701.60 2.652 4,080.32 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 17,368 11.618 1,494.88 10.540 1,647.82 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,609,222 1,060.594 1,517.28 962.155 1,672.52 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,765,738 1,139.342 1,549.79 1,033.594 1,708.35 Sweden IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 2,645,361 1,550.812 1,705.79 1,406.874 1,880.31 WIRE RODS..............................3 446,043 190.608 2,340.10 172.917 2,579.52 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 236,733 110.977 2,133.16 100.677 2,351.41 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 695,376 301.508 2,306.32 273.524 2,542.29 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 19,978 4.123 4,844.62 3.741 5,340.28 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 368,478 156.885 2,348.71 142.324 2,589.01 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 545,935 106.041 5,148.33 96.199 5,675.06 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,096,053 228.129 4,804.51 206.956 5,296.07 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 105,210 39.308 2,676.53 35.660 2,950.36 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 883,828 315.874 2,798.03 286.557 3,084.30 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 877,254 134.356 6,529.31 121.886 7,197.33 COUNTRY TOTAL 7,920,249 3,138.626 2,523.48 2,847.315 2,781.66 Norway BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 28,305 10.350 2,734.60 9.390 3,014.38 COUNTRY TOTAL 28,305 10.350 2,734.60 9.390 3,014.38 Finland STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 122,663 51.990 2,359.33 47.165 2,600.72 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 511,330 262.418 1,948.53 238.062 2,147.89 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 239,430 103.390 2,315.79 93.794 2,552.72 COUNTRY TOTAL 873,423 417.799 2,090.53 379.021 2,304.42 Denmark STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 3,971 0.422 9,405.83 0.383 10,368.15 WIRE DRAWN............................23 28,651 1.160 24,683.53 1.053 27,208.93 COUNTRY TOTAL 32,622 1.582 20,608.77 1.436 22,717.27 United Kingdom INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 66,306 25.960 2,554.11 23.551 2,815.42 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 11,036,129 6,783.363 1,626.94 6,153.766 1,793.39 WIRE RODS..............................3 380,963 210.962 1,805.83 191.382 1,990.59 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 10,145 1.115 9,094.26 1.012 10,024.70 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 393,052 214.585 1,831.68 194.669 2,019.08 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 476,406 133.121 3,578.73 120.766 3,944.87 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 211,699 16.532 12,805.05 14.998 14,115.15 WIRE DRAWN............................23 101,487 26.198 3,873.75 23.767 4,270.08 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 92,178 21.823 4,223.79 19.798 4,655.92 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 149,899 21.830 6,866.60 19.804 7,569.13 COUNTRY TOTAL 12,918,264 7,455.494 1,732.72 6,763.513 1,909.99 Ireland STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 3,960 0.910 4,349.22 0.826 4,794.19 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 3,960 0.910 4,349.22 0.826 4,794.19 Netherlands BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 29,524 21.164 1,394.99 19.200 1,537.71 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 6,532 1.898 3,441.19 1.722 3,793.26 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 12,801 5.621 2,277.03 5.100 2,510.00 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 2,306 0.670 3,440.74 0.608 3,792.76 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 17,313 2.638 6,560.61 2.394 7,231.83 WIRE DRAWN............................23 10,142 0.879 11,529.66 0.798 12,709.27 COUNTRY TOTAL 78,618 32.873 2,391.56 29.822 2,636.24 Belgium PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 1,253,025 577.718 2,168.92 524.098 2,390.82 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 676,285 356.276 1,898.20 323.209 2,092.41 WIRE DRAWN............................23 78,118 11.460 6,816.15 10.397 7,513.51 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 26,964 13.377 2,015.60 12.136 2,221.82 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 755,622 386.542 1,954.82 350.666 2,154.82 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 250,442 110.220 2,272.20 99.990 2,504.67 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,040,456 1,455.597 2,088.80 1,320.496 2,302.51 France WIRE RODS..............................3 336,318 182.066 1,847.23 165.168 2,036.22 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 18,284 4.448 4,109.75 4.036 4,530.23 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 281,253 96.561 2,912.69 87.599 3,210.69 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 177,645 22.562 7,873.60 20.468 8,679.16 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 25,227 7.435 3,392.97 6.745 3,740.10 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,279,102 548.524 2,331.90 497.613 2,570.48 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 1,806,847 467.072 3,868.45 423.721 4,264.24 WIRE DRAWN............................23 953,947 242.679 3,930.90 220.155 4,333.07 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,466,010 1,891.678 1,303.61 1,716.102 1,436.98 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 3,563 0.313 11,381.34 0.284 12,545.77 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 611,229 458.359 1,333.51 415.817 1,469.95 COUNTRY TOTAL 7,959,425 3,921.700 2,029.59 3,557.708 2,237.23 Federal Republic of Germany INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 121,702 111.000 1,096.41 100.698 1,208.58 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 78,615 9.616 8,174.96 8.724 9,011.35 WIRE RODS..............................3 195,865 179.147 1,093.32 162.520 1,205.17 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 98,106 21.376 4,589.54 19.392 5,059.10 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 467,126 260.932 1,790.22 236.714 1,973.38 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 696,169 359.185 1,938.19 325.848 2,136.48 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 43,824 19.593 2,236.65 17.775 2,465.49 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 613,682 185.830 3,302.37 168.583 3,640.24 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 811,484 113.176 7,170.08 102.672 7,903.65 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE WIRE DRAWN............................23 202,459 8.547 23,686.84 7.754 26,110.27 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 50,975 21.401 2,381.86 19.415 2,625.55 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,298,773 1,367.427 1,681.09 1,240.510 1,853.09 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 128,229 87.575 1,464.21 79.447 1,614.02 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 737,242 192.312 3,833.56 174.463 4,225.78 COUNTRY TOTAL 6,544,251 2,937.124 2,228.12 2,664.515 2,456.08 Austria PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 26,132 7.408 3,527.24 6.721 3,888.11 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 192,808 91.247 2,113.03 82.778 2,329.22 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 81,703 41.684 1,960.01 37.816 2,160.54 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 1,192,612 273.193 4,365.45 247.837 4,812.08 WIRE DRAWN............................23 4,950 0.178 27,719.54 0.162 30,555.56 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 7,328 2.244 3,265.15 2.036 3,599.21 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,505,533 415.957 3,619.44 377.350 3,989.75 Switzerland BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 26,947 6.961 3,871.09 6.315 4,267.14 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 7,210 0.042 167,712.92 0.039 184,871.79 WIRE DRAWN............................23 232,022 48.517 4,782.27 44.014 5,271.55 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 79,767 7.608 10,484.41 6.902 11,557.08 COUNTRY TOTAL 345,946 63.129 5,479.95 57.270 6,040.61 Latvia BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 242,096 128.183 1,888.67 116.286 2,081.90 COUNTRY TOTAL 242,096 128.183 1,888.67 116.286 2,081.90 Russia BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 68,347 41.989 1,627.73 38.092 1,794.26 COUNTRY TOTAL 68,347 41.989 1,627.73 38.092 1,794.26 Spain BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 301,336 175.184 1,720.10 158.925 1,896.09 WIRE RODS..............................3 79,192 33.864 2,338.52 30.721 2,577.78 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 1,252,388 297.779 4,205.76 270.141 4,636.05 WIRE DRAWN............................23 7,215 1.138 6,336.24 1.033 6,984.51 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 23,586 21.436 1,100.27 19.447 1,212.83 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,663,717 529.403 3,142.63 480.267 3,464.15 Portugal PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 2,540 0.503 5,042.12 0.457 5,557.99 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 196,708 66.571 2,954.82 60.393 3,257.13 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 199,248 67.075 2,970.50 60.850 3,274.41 Italy BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 15,395 5.467 2,815.75 4.960 3,103.83 WIRE RODS..............................3 164,721 107.864 1,527.11 97.853 1,683.35 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 216,679 88.954 2,435.85 80.698 2,685.06 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 101,185 63.646 1,589.80 57.739 1,752.46 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 846,387 344.008 2,460.37 312.079 2,712.09 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 940,439 483.667 1,944.39 438.776 2,143.32 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 3,135,024 1,189.238 2,636.16 1,078.859 2,905.87 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 503,981 933.945 539.63 847.261 594.84 WIRE DRAWN............................23 86,332 22.631 3,814.68 20.531 4,204.96 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 4,128,710 2,638.429 1,564.84 2,393.544 1,724.94 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 64,845 41.939 1,546.15 38.047 1,704.34 COUNTRY TOTAL 10,203,698 5,919.792 1,723.66 5,370.347 1,900.01 Slovenia BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 21,253 13.999 1,518.14 12.700 1,673.46 COUNTRY TOTAL 21,253 13.999 1,518.14 12.700 1,673.46 India WIRE RODS..............................3 12,529 15.041 832.99 13.645 918.21 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 143,246 77.933 1,838.06 70.700 2,026.11 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 175,468 72.860 2,408.27 66.098 2,654.66 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 833,718 516.467 1,614.27 468.532 1,779.43 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,356,608 771.231 1,759.01 699.650 1,938.98 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 275,632 124.755 2,209.38 113.176 2,435.43 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,759,306 988.759 1,779.31 896.988 1,961.35 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,556,507 2,567.049 1,775.00 2,328.789 1,956.60 Thailand STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 156,285 71.611 2,182.40 64.965 2,405.68 WIRE DRAWN............................23 74,947 38.605 1,941.37 35.022 2,140.00 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 41,204 35.358 1,165.31 32.077 1,284.53 COUNTRY TOTAL 272,436 145.575 1,871.44 132.064 2,062.91 Malaysia STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 497,640 236.569 2,103.57 214.612 2,318.79 COUNTRY TOTAL 497,640 236.569 2,103.57 214.612 2,318.79 Singapore STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 222,881 104.900 2,124.69 95.164 2,342.07 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE WIRE DRAWN............................23 2,100 0.015 136,077.75 0.014 150,000.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 224,981 104.915 2,144.40 95.178 2,363.79 China BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 25,830 2.832 9,117.74 2.570 10,050.58 WIRE RODS..............................3 228,102 247.866 920.26 224.861 1,014.41 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 39,420 6.062 6,502.04 5.500 7,167.27 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 129,548 63.770 2,031.46 57.852 2,239.30 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 1,889,422 691.681 2,731.64 627.483 3,011.11 WIRE DRAWN............................23 717,903 279.888 2,564.96 253.911 2,827.38 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 65,265 39.243 1,663.08 35.601 1,833.24 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 3,004,726 1,674.991 1,793.88 1,519.527 1,977.41 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 5,232 1.627 3,215.71 1.476 3,544.72 COUNTRY TOTAL 6,105,448 3,007.965 2,029.76 2,728.781 2,237.43 Korea, South BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 201,437 125.559 1,604.31 113.906 1,768.45 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 466,152 277.862 1,677.63 252.073 1,849.27 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 102,255 39.141 2,612.41 35.509 2,879.69 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 1,987,251 919.031 2,162.33 833.732 2,383.56 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,333,136 613.255 2,173.87 556.336 2,396.28 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 4,018 0.995 4,036.62 0.903 4,449.61 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 171,120 53.078 3,223.91 48.152 3,553.75 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 60,844 35.410 1,718.24 32.124 1,894.04 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 598,943 399.725 1,498.39 362.625 1,651.69 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,925,156 2,464.061 1,998.80 2,235.360 2,203.29 Hong Kong BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 23,250 1.169 19,879.41 1.061 21,913.29 COUNTRY TOTAL 23,250 1.169 19,879.41 1.061 21,913.29 Taiwan WIRE RODS..............................3 884,048 472.405 1,871.38 428.559 2,062.84 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 686,237 412.169 1,664.94 373.914 1,835.28 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 113,918 53.376 2,134.25 48.422 2,352.61 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,074,283 559.551 1,919.90 507.617 2,116.33 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 3,348,286 1,547.286 2,163.97 1,403.675 2,385.37 WIRE DRAWN............................23 767,574 231.853 3,310.60 210.334 3,649.31 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,895,028 1,414.008 2,047.39 1,282.767 2,256.86 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 96,725 55.629 1,738.74 50.466 1,916.64 COUNTRY TOTAL 9,866,099 4,746.279 2,078.70 4,305.754 2,291.38 Japan IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 25/02/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 2,145 0.551 3,891.82 0.500 4,290.00 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 15,287 4.128 3,703.11 3.745 4,081.98 WIRE RODS..............................3 74,953 29.977 2,500.32 27.195 2,756.13 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 386,373 207.849 1,858.91 188.558 2,049.09 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 78,676 180.238 436.51 163.510 481.17 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 13,324 2.240 5,945.56 2.033 6,553.86 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 22,399 4.861 4,607.72 4.410 5,079.14 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 291,460 78.533 3,711.30 71.244 4,091.01 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 4,164,224 1,277.800 3,258.90 1,159.201 3,592.32 WIRE DRAWN............................23 592,552 85.606 6,921.80 77.661 7,629.98 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 41,432 23.988 1,727.16 21.762 1,903.87 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 637,847 565.395 1,128.14 512.918 1,243.57 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 4,249 0.563 7,543.31 0.511 8,315.07 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 2,691,911 452.116 5,954.03 410.153 6,563.19 COUNTRY TOTAL 9,016,832 2,913.849 3,094.47 2,643.401 3,411.07 Australia WIRE DRAWN............................23 50,116 18.924 2,648.21 17.168 2,919.15 COUNTRY TOTAL 50,116 18.924 2,648.21 17.168 2,919.15 South Africa PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 352,182 256.954 1,370.60 233.105 1,510.83 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 381,592 216.994 1,758.53 196.854 1,938.45 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 148,114 135.019 1,096.98 122.488 1,209.21 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 323,834 225.910 1,433.46 204.943 1,580.12 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,205,722 834.879 1,444.19 757.390 1,591.94 GRAND TOTAL 121,063,469 58,012.245 2,086.86 52,627.839 2,300.37