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RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL FEBUARY - FINAL PREPARED 29/03/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A Canada 54,542 71.601 761.74 64.956 839.68 Mexico 333,302 689.539 483.37 625.540 532.82 United Kingdom 110,077 52.016 2,116.18 47.189 2,332.68 Belgium 112,238 239.537 468.56 217.305 516.50 Austria 35,469 26.367 1,345.19 23.920 1,482.82 Switzerland 2,634 14.233 185.06 12.912 204.00 Italy 68,078 88.295 771.03 80.100 849.91 Taiwan 17,588 13.723 1,281.57 12.450 1,412.69 Japan 196,491 128.685 1,526.90 116.742 1,683.12 CATEGORY TOTAL 930,419 1,324.001 702.73 1,201.114 774.63 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B Canada 2,924,546 9,723.563 300.77 8,821.071 331.54 Mexico 45,728,833 178,740.713 255.84 162,150.893 282.01 Venezuela 326,379 1,438.910 226.82 1,305.358 250.03 Brazil 35,544,820 155,373.674 228.77 140,952.666 252.18 Sweden 6,809,030 3,541.816 1,922.47 3,213.083 2,119.16 Finland 1,679,011 7,179.241 233.87 6,512.900 257.80 United Kingdom 8,061,927 4,823.621 1,671.34 4,375.917 1,842.34 Netherlands 69,770 106.238 656.73 96.378 723.92 France 443,232 89.221 4,967.80 80.940 5,476.06 Federal Republic of Germany 1,739,540 2,319.002 750.12 2,103.764 826.87 Russia 426,031 1,430.325 297.86 1,297.570 328.33 Spain 17,145,196 10,061.232 1,704.09 9,127.399 1,878.43 Italy 38,763 14.399 2,691.97 13.063 2,967.39 India 33,344 22.972 1,451.50 20.840 1,600.00 Indonesia 2,508 7.716 325.03 7.000 358.29 China 24,010 0.736 32,607.05 0.668 35,943.11 Taiwan 26,480 18.613 1,422.61 16.886 1,568.16 Japan 57,947 15.456 3,749.01 14.022 4,132.58 Australia 8,841,487 39,565.949 223.46 35,893.636 246.32 CATEGORY TOTAL 129,922,854 414,473.404 313.46 376,004.054 345.54 WIRE RODS..............................3 Canada 14,691,596 37,113.261 395.86 33,668.594 436.36 Mexico 3,593,720 10,934.366 328.66 9,919.493 362.29 Trinidad and Tobago 7,771,998 26,022.028 298.67 23,606.794 329.23 Venezuela 99,282 231.444 428.97 209.963 472.85 Brazil 2,927,103 9,762.326 299.84 8,856.236 330.51 Argentina 345,564 1,562.497 221.16 1,417.474 243.79 Sweden 867,644 379.250 2,287.79 344.050 2,521.85 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL FEBUARY - FINAL PREPARED 29/03/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Finland 48,128 44.203 1,088.78 40.101 1,200.17 United Kingdom 1,588,223 2,661.558 596.73 2,414.526 657.78 France 283,200 30.041 9,427.03 27.253 10,391.52 Federal Republic of Germany 13,091,626 44,982.970 291.04 40,807.876 320.81 Austria 10,278 3.690 2,784.96 3.348 3,069.89 Czech Republic 6,696,631 25,294.776 264.74 22,947.042 291.83 Spain 98,624 217.315 453.83 197.145 500.26 Italy 4,156,579 12,177.434 341.33 11,047.186 376.26 Turkey 7,146,198 26,434.531 270.34 23,981.010 297.99 India 63,623 38.586 1,648.85 35.005 1,817.54 China 4,900,589 18,700.740 262.05 16,965.031 288.86 Taiwan 1,880,995 1,003.360 1,874.69 910.234 2,066.50 Japan 1,739,149 4,791.120 362.99 4,346.433 400.13 South Africa 363,454 1,359.728 267.30 1,233.525 294.65 CATEGORY TOTAL 72,364,204 223,745.233 323.42 202,978.319 356.51 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 Canada 6,393,986 12,437.060 514.11 11,282.715 566.71 Mexico 793,982 1,982.390 400.52 1,798.395 441.49 Venezuela 7,930 8.789 902.18 7.974 994.48 Brazil 3,669,092 14,929.737 245.76 13,544.034 270.90 Norway 1,082,273 2,426.830 445.96 2,201.584 491.59 United Kingdom 2,769,545 5,701.842 485.73 5,172.626 535.42 Luxembourg 1,693,679 4,994.865 339.08 4,531.267 373.78 Federal Republic of Germany 4,626,339 13,741.199 336.68 12,465.810 371.12 Poland 66,567 152.768 435.74 138.589 480.32 Spain 52,226 102.193 511.05 92.708 563.34 Italy 369,048 452.421 815.72 410.430 899.17 Turkey 537,975 1,779.623 302.30 1,614.448 333.23 India 259,418 130.536 1,987.32 118.421 2,190.64 Korea, South 1,140,248 5,731.305 198.95 5,199.354 219.31 Taiwan 10,230 5.308 1,927.01 4.816 2,124.17 Japan 16,332 3.821 4,273.48 3.467 4,710.70 South Africa 17,922 37.874 473.20 34.359 521.61 CATEGORY TOTAL 23,506,792 64,618.569 363.78 58,620.997 401.00 STEEL PILING...........................5 Canada 399,570 736.826 542.29 668.438 597.77 United Kingdom 27,817 42.941 647.79 38.956 714.06 Luxembourg 3,316,438 6,005.173 552.26 5,447.803 608.77 Federal Republic of Germany 238,432 517.263 460.95 469.254 508.11 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,982,257 7,302.205 545.35 6,624.451 601.15 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A Canada 10,943,465 23,661.015 462.51 21,464.918 509.83 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL FEBUARY - FINAL PREPARED 29/03/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Mexico 6,858 8.092 847.50 7.341 934.21 Brazil 1,534,930 3,481.515 440.88 3,158.379 485.99 Sweden 2,585,427 3,271.821 790.21 2,968.147 871.06 Norway 78,416 221.804 353.54 201.218 389.71 Finland 74,314 114.419 649.49 103.800 715.93 United Kingdom 81,101 109.768 738.84 99.580 814.43 Netherlands 2,368 0.701 3,377.70 0.636 3,723.27 Belgium 1,304,410 580.220 2,248.13 526.367 2,478.14 France 1,044,300 547.067 1,908.91 496.291 2,104.21 Federal Republic of Germany 3,277,462 4,822.121 679.67 4,374.556 749.21 Austria 97,338 21.362 4,556.43 19.380 5,022.60 Czech Republic 61,321 160.188 382.80 145.321 421.97 Slovakia 55,643 178.614 311.53 162.036 343.40 Hungary 14,193 54.895 258.55 49.800 285.00 Italy 372,561 216.046 1,724.45 195.994 1,900.88 Romania 4,418,441 16,790.238 263.16 15,231.852 290.08 Thailand 13,021 23.285 559.20 21.124 616.41 Korea, South 901,776 531.484 1,696.71 482.155 1,870.30 Taiwan 475,773 248.503 1,914.55 225.439 2,110.43 Japan 865,867 920.689 940.45 835.236 1,036.67 Australia 12,430 5.445 2,282.65 4.940 2,516.19 South Africa 429,962 353.683 1,215.67 320.856 1,340.05 CATEGORY TOTAL 28,651,377 56,322.983 508.70 51,095.366 560.74 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B Canada 6,508,270 15,912.970 408.99 14,436.008 450.84 Mexico 375,251 1,151.786 325.80 1,044.883 359.13 Venezuela 4,761 18.904 251.84 17.150 277.61 Sweden 1,409,989 570.067 2,473.37 517.157 2,726.42 Netherlands 366,444 1,227.674 298.49 1,113.728 329.02 Belgium 1,387,831 1,065.403 1,302.63 966.518 1,435.91 France 272,384 945.748 288.01 857.969 317.48 Federal Republic of Germany 5,522,758 12,138.732 454.97 11,012.076 501.52 Hungary 97,368 419.385 232.17 380.460 255.92 Italy 124,267 58.981 2,106.89 53.507 2,322.44 Japan 552,155 1,255.333 439.85 1,138.820 484.85 New Zealand 164,646 576.618 285.54 523.100 314.75 CATEGORY TOTAL 16,786,124 35,341.607 474.97 32,061.376 523.56 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 Luxembourg 24,990 49.792 501.88 45.171 553.23 Spain 20,836 44.193 471.47 40.092 519.70 Taiwan 6,603 4.190 1,575.52 3.802 1,736.72 Japan 8,273,862 16,588.820 498.76 15,049.129 549.79 CATEGORY TOTAL 8,326,291 16,686.997 498.97 15,138.194 550.02 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL FEBUARY - FINAL PREPARED 29/03/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 Canada 218,216 466.264 468.01 422.988 515.89 Austria 18,539 25.578 724.80 23.204 798.96 China 6,000 3.306 1,814.37 3.000 2,000.00 Korea, South 173,171 424.609 407.84 385.199 449.56 Japan 91,088 168.161 541.67 152.554 597.09 CATEGORY TOTAL 507,014 1,087.920 466.04 986.945 513.72 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 Canada 199,673 639.396 312.28 580.051 344.23 Federal Republic of Germany 9,679 16.378 590.97 14.858 651.43 India 10,434 22.514 463.43 20.425 510.84 China 14,723 25.926 567.88 23.520 625.98 Australia 76,574 125.624 609.54 113.965 671.91 CATEGORY TOTAL 311,083 829.840 374.87 752.819 413.22 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 Canada 28,859,784 61,901.356 466.22 56,155.982 513.92 Mexico 3,987,229 9,876.617 403.70 8,959.919 445.01 Dominican Republic 101,250 275.577 367.41 250.000 405.00 Trinidad and Tobago 1,140,047 1,099.465 1,036.91 997.419 1,143.00 Brazil 492,075 1,902.701 258.62 1,726.102 285.08 Argentina 1,537,823 4,727.463 325.30 4,288.684 358.58 Sweden 809,199 486.604 1,662.95 441.440 1,833.09 United Kingdom 6,206,816 11,797.514 526.11 10,702.528 579.94 Netherlands 105,732 101.133 1,045.47 91.747 1,152.43 Belgium 86,009 43.836 1,962.03 39.768 2,162.77 France 3,427,385 1,099.363 3,117.61 997.326 3,436.57 Federal Republic of Germany 2,126,193 3,178.963 668.83 2,883.908 737.26 Austria 922,459 313.240 2,944.89 284.167 3,246.19 Czech Republic 2,465,034 5,347.147 461.00 4,850.852 508.17 Switzerland 16,492 19.583 842.13 17.766 928.29 Ukraine 2,081 1.636 1,271.28 1.485 1,401.35 Spain 60,801 64.659 940.33 58.658 1,036.53 Portugal 100,829 37.574 2,683.44 34.087 2,957.99 Italy 658,875 314.347 2,096.01 285.171 2,310.46 Turkey 494,539 946.760 522.35 858.887 575.79 United Arab Emirates 2,397 1.024 2,340.71 0.929 2,580.19 Oman 7,232 14.993 482.34 13.602 531.69 India 591,236 628.377 940.89 570.055 1,037.16 China 12,404 18.661 664.70 16.929 732.71 Korea, South 36,855 45.379 812.14 41.168 895.23 Taiwan 139,498 52.237 2,670.46 47.389 2,943.68 Japan 6,303,660 13,055.776 482.83 11,844.005 532.22 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL FEBUARY - FINAL PREPARED 29/03/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 60,693,934 117,351.999 517.20 106,459.973 570.11 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A Canada 4,349,166 8,576.616 507.10 7,780.578 558.98 Mexico 1,171,713 3,051.854 383.93 2,768.597 423.22 Brazil 333,074 1,454.083 229.06 1,319.123 252.50 United Kingdom 159,356 79.903 1,994.36 72.487 2,198.41 Luxembourg 730,562 1,566.537 466.35 1,421.139 514.07 Federal Republic of Germany 3,141 5.028 624.61 4.562 688.51 Austria 90,364 25.952 3,481.86 23.544 3,838.09 Poland 3,395 6.900 492.00 6.260 542.33 Italy 771,957 369.147 2,091.19 334.885 2,305.14 Turkey 2,228,815 3,823.004 583.00 3,468.172 642.65 India 1,094,512 567.349 1,929.17 514.691 2,126.54 China 29,286 20.640 1,418.84 18.725 1,564.01 Japan 42,834 8.761 4,889.07 7.948 5,389.28 CATEGORY TOTAL 11,008,175 19,555.780 562.91 17,740.711 620.50 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 Canada 8,756 20.365 429.95 18.475 473.94 Mexico 8,150,511 26,977.381 302.12 24,473.476 333.03 Dominican Republic 4,425,559 14,974.408 295.54 13,584.559 325.78 Trinidad and Tobago 1,317,805 4,401.031 299.43 3,992.550 330.07 Brazil 1,408,181 5,624.106 250.38 5,102.105 276.00 Paraguay 1,369,973 5,471.508 250.38 4,963.670 276.00 Czech Republic 3,312,135 13,228.272 250.38 12,000.490 276.00 Romania 4,157,706 17,305.174 240.26 15,698.995 264.84 Turkey 3,098,822 10,706.322 289.44 9,712.615 319.05 Japan 3,748,105 13,283.515 282.16 12,050.606 311.03 CATEGORY TOTAL 30,997,553 111,992.087 276.78 101,597.541 305.10 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 Canada 7,262,066 9,516.943 763.07 8,633.628 841.14 Mexico 91,129 171.658 530.87 155.726 585.19 Trinidad and Tobago 3,853 12.520 307.75 11.358 339.23 Brazil 103,313 147.461 700.61 133.775 772.29 Sweden 377,883 191.163 1,976.75 173.421 2,178.99 United Kingdom 2,428,102 2,483.491 977.70 2,252.986 1,077.73 Netherlands 12,170 3.700 3,288.78 3.357 3,625.26 France 1,502,180 1,460.646 1,028.43 1,325.077 1,133.65 Federal Republic of Germany 1,117,381 942.430 1,185.64 854.959 1,306.94 Austria 98,565 45.444 2,168.89 41.227 2,390.79 Czech Republic 7,520 2.535 2,966.10 2.300 3,269.57 Switzerland 566,878 198.090 2,861.71 179.705 3,154.49 Latvia 374,735 168.221 2,227.63 152.608 2,455.54 Poland 119,318 166.426 716.94 150.980 790.29 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL FEBUARY - FINAL PREPARED 29/03/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Russia 48,314 40.578 1,190.64 36.812 1,312.45 Ukraine 8,208 15.892 516.49 14.417 569.33 Spain 490,513 805.049 609.30 730.329 671.63 Italy 1,726,147 828.041 2,084.61 751.187 2,297.89 Slovenia 172,694 131.941 1,308.87 119.695 1,442.78 Romania 2,212 0.055 40,133.86 0.050 44,240.00 Turkey 706,552 1,901.897 371.50 1,725.373 409.51 Saudi Arabia 117,393 45.361 2,587.96 41.151 2,852.74 India 1,567,810 923.973 1,696.81 838.215 1,870.42 China 110,827 133.958 827.32 121.525 911.97 Korea, South 108,079 61.122 1,768.25 55.449 1,949.16 Taiwan 1,333,888 592.605 2,250.89 537.603 2,481.18 Japan 257,892 293.499 878.68 266.258 968.58 Australia 11,211 2.246 4,990.41 2.038 5,500.98 Egypt 26,811 43.185 620.84 39.177 684.36 CATEGORY TOTAL 20,753,644 21,330.143 972.97 19,350.386 1,072.52 TOOL STEEL............................17 Canada 867,026 675.646 1,283.25 612.936 1,414.55 Mexico 5,686 15.729 361.48 14.270 398.46 Dominican Republic 42,780 5.895 7,256.80 5.348 7,999.25 Brazil 550,943 373.544 1,474.91 338.874 1,625.80 Sweden 1,109,836 498.879 2,224.66 452.576 2,452.26 United Kingdom 921,300 325.264 2,832.46 295.075 3,122.26 Netherlands 40,270 50.631 795.36 45.932 876.73 France 1,146,994 1,014.450 1,130.66 920.294 1,246.33 Federal Republic of Germany 2,020,749 1,501.787 1,345.56 1,362.399 1,483.23 Austria 1,732,517 693.667 2,497.62 629.285 2,753.15 Czech Republic 27,618 19.780 1,396.19 17.945 1,539.04 Switzerland 149,098 65.747 2,267.74 59.645 2,499.76 Poland 13,691 17.967 761.98 16.300 839.94 Russia 572,969 291.024 1,968.80 264.013 2,170.23 Ukraine 129,831 69.118 1,878.39 62.703 2,070.57 Spain 63,144 50.292 1,255.52 45.625 1,383.98 Italy 15,280 0.279 54,573.96 0.254 60,157.48 Slovenia 621,305 525.149 1,183.10 476.408 1,304.14 India 69,844 39.999 1,746.12 36.287 1,924.77 China 638,289 385.563 1,655.47 349.777 1,824.85 Korea, South 92,869 63.474 1,463.09 57.583 1,612.79 Taiwan 643,287 486.456 1,322.39 441.306 1,457.69 Japan 3,069,455 4,077.050 752.86 3,698.639 829.89 CATEGORY TOTAL 14,544,781 11,247.401 1,293.17 10,203.474 1,425.47 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 Canada 16,265,317 26,603.192 611.40 24,134.017 673.96 Mexico 3,267,785 5,781.914 565.17 5,245.266 623.00 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL FEBUARY - FINAL PREPARED 29/03/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Guatemala 303,078 721.023 420.34 654.102 463.35 Dominican Republic 22,557 51.851 435.03 47.039 479.54 Colombia 174,584 361.007 483.60 327.501 533.08 Venezuela 46,285 81.271 569.51 73.728 627.78 Chile 54,609 100.920 541.11 91.554 596.47 Brazil 117,570 67.233 1,748.69 60.993 1,927.60 Argentina 1,007,091 1,302.180 773.39 1,181.319 852.51 Sweden 9,233 5.395 1,711.14 4.895 1,886.21 Denmark 385,933 4.365 88,412.28 3.960 97,457.83 United Kingdom 9,121 4.184 2,179.78 3.796 2,402.79 Netherlands 203,440 419.692 484.74 380.739 534.33 France 32,052 28.945 1,107.32 26.259 1,220.61 Federal Republic of Germany 553,145 553.668 999.05 502.280 1,101.27 Ukraine 297,687 734.580 405.25 666.400 446.71 Spain 1,185,084 1,350.952 877.22 1,225.564 966.97 Italy 372,408 262.682 1,417.71 238.302 1,562.76 Romania 1,415,506 3,858.679 366.84 3,500.536 404.37 Turkey 3,321,660 8,596.291 386.41 7,798.427 425.94 United Arab Emirates 217,531 503.266 432.24 456.556 476.46 Oman 1,428,875 3,938.604 362.79 3,573.043 399.90 India 409,477 561.413 729.37 509.306 803.99 Thailand 2,274,059 5,527.553 411.40 5,014.514 453.50 China 6,331,880 16,690.871 379.36 15,141.708 418.17 Korea, South 1,598,942 3,631.922 440.25 3,294.826 485.29 Taiwan 1,023,802 2,952.762 346.73 2,678.702 382.20 Japan 148,256 239.289 619.57 217.080 682.96 South Africa 315,930 783.714 403.12 710.974 444.36 CATEGORY TOTAL 42,792,897 85,719.435 499.22 77,763.386 550.30 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 Canada 1,695,714 2,555.315 663.60 2,318.144 731.50 Mexico 816,379 1,281.636 636.98 1,162.681 702.15 Colombia 1,507,489 2,405.330 626.73 2,182.080 690.85 Venezuela 353,530 765.973 461.54 694.880 508.76 Brazil 1,703,258 2,887.400 589.89 2,619.406 650.25 United Kingdom 11,834 0.555 21,300.85 0.504 23,480.16 Belgium 3,262 7.990 408.23 7.249 449.99 France 131,835 426.404 309.18 386.828 340.81 Federal Republic of Germany 190,287 155.027 1,227.44 140.639 1,353.02 Austria 3,433,753 4,911.281 699.16 4,455.441 770.69 Czech Republic 2,067,327 4,870.156 424.49 4,418.133 467.92 Russia 1,011,784 2,595.347 389.85 2,354.460 429.73 Spain 1,192,385 1,558.133 765.27 1,413.515 843.56 Romania 1,022,593 1,853.448 551.72 1,681.421 608.17 Turkey 2,073,981 5,314.175 390.27 4,820.940 430.20 India 36,146 19.182 1,884.33 17.402 2,077.12 China 2,938,769 5,810.119 505.80 5,270.853 557.55 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL FEBUARY - FINAL PREPARED 29/03/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Korea, South 3,845,592 9,321.606 412.55 8,456.422 454.75 Taiwan 9,862 4.629 2,130.16 4.200 2,348.10 Japan 2,494,881 1,156.093 2,158.03 1,048.791 2,378.82 CATEGORY TOTAL 26,540,661 47,899.810 554.09 43,453.989 610.78 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A Canada 10,777,331 20,292.328 531.10 18,408.896 585.44 Brazil 1,440,288 2,475.357 581.85 2,245.607 641.38 United Kingdom 56,310 10.596 5,314.01 9.613 5,857.69 Federal Republic of Germany 285,515 355.989 802.03 322.948 884.09 Czech Republic 142,339 232.654 611.80 211.061 674.40 Poland 315,230 498.562 632.28 452.288 696.97 Korea, South 2,039,172 5,489.964 371.44 4,980.413 409.44 Japan 740,236 1,604.543 461.34 1,455.618 508.54 Australia 4,400 4.629 950.38 4.200 1,047.62 New Zealand 490,497 675.937 725.65 613.200 799.90 CATEGORY TOTAL 16,291,318 31,640.562 514.89 28,703.844 567.57 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B Canada 61,136 86.122 709.87 78.129 782.50 Mexico 2,686,449 5,049.347 532.04 4,580.692 586.47 Colombia 160,648 419.138 383.28 380.236 422.50 Brazil 106,616 205.794 518.07 186.694 571.07 Argentina 124,809 345.422 361.32 313.362 398.29 Sweden 2,270 3.783 600.03 3.432 661.42 United Kingdom 15,621 26.035 599.99 23.619 661.37 France 599,269 1,109.374 540.19 1,006.408 595.45 Federal Republic of Germany 65,315 79.090 825.82 71.750 910.31 Austria 404,007 729.738 553.63 662.008 610.28 Czech Republic 673,449 1,675.082 402.04 1,519.610 443.17 Slovakia 465,372 1,048.069 444.03 950.793 489.46 Italy 1,120,419 1,662.279 674.03 1,507.995 742.99 Romania 798,495 1,738.364 459.34 1,577.018 506.33 China 258,628 667.493 387.46 605.540 427.10 Korea, South 2,360,682 7,094.234 332.76 6,435.783 366.81 Hong Kong 14,696 2.700 5,441.63 2.450 5,998.37 Taiwan 203,213 583.925 348.01 529.728 383.62 CATEGORY TOTAL 10,121,094 22,525.997 449.31 20,435.247 495.28 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C Canada 204,465 85.786 2,383.42 77.824 2,627.27 Mexico 1,412,080 2,995.051 471.47 2,717.066 519.71 Colombia 44,543 116.549 382.18 105.732 421.28 Turkey 383,121 1,128.546 339.48 1,023.800 374.21 China 695,048 2,099.063 331.12 1,904.239 365.00 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL FEBUARY - FINAL PREPARED 29/03/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Korea, South 2,872,702 8,513.747 337.42 7,723.544 371.94 Taiwan 898,753 2,582.622 348.00 2,342.916 383.60 CATEGORY TOTAL 6,510,712 17,521.366 371.59 15,895.121 409.60 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A Canada 9,257,468 10,926.208 847.27 9,912.092 933.96 Mexico 11,514,704 21,511.180 535.29 19,514.620 590.06 Dominican Republic 219,270 586.617 373.79 532.171 412.03 Colombia 17,751 24.861 713.99 22.554 787.04 Chile 13,455 23.022 584.42 20.886 644.21 Brazil 594,838 1,283.332 463.51 1,164.220 510.93 Argentina 1,536,273 1,983.208 774.64 1,799.137 853.89 Sweden 713,172 516.743 1,380.13 468.782 1,521.33 Norway 6,313 1.102 5,727.06 1.000 6,313.00 Finland 7,903 2.792 2,830.43 2.533 3,120.02 Denmark 21,721 7.677 2,829.14 6.965 3,118.59 United Kingdom 205,781 157.785 1,304.18 143.141 1,437.61 Netherlands 28,301 22.435 1,261.45 20.353 1,390.51 Belgium 72,299 56.835 1,272.08 51.560 1,402.23 France 440,447 547.250 804.84 496.457 887.18 Federal Republic of Germany 2,016,635 1,941.901 1,038.48 1,761.664 1,144.73 Austria 64,678 33.046 1,957.20 29.979 2,157.44 Slovakia 5,047 1.262 3,998.74 1.145 4,407.86 Switzerland 1,468,079 678.558 2,163.53 615.578 2,384.88 Ukraine 41,082 67.996 604.18 61.685 666.00 Spain 726,950 850.219 855.01 771.306 942.49 Italy 604,424 375.981 1,607.59 341.085 1,772.06 Romania 499,291 827.440 603.42 750.642 665.15 Turkey 2,692,988 4,950.885 543.94 4,491.369 599.59 Saudi Arabia 6,467 0.156 41,315.25 0.142 45,542.25 India 264,894 281.009 942.65 254.928 1,039.09 China 398,041 818.695 486.19 742.708 535.93 Korea, South 841,596 1,915.049 439.46 1,737.304 484.43 Taiwan 9,795 4.962 1,973.76 4.502 2,175.70 Japan 3,078,005 2,129.111 1,445.68 1,931.498 1,593.58 Australia 54,429 117.300 464.01 106.413 511.49 CATEGORY TOTAL 37,422,097 52,644.630 710.84 47,758.419 783.57 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B Canada 430,084 2,226.217 193.19 2,019.591 212.96 Mexico 522,369 578.755 902.57 525.038 994.92 Brazil 124,833 154.229 809.40 139.915 892.21 Argentina 548,496 361.803 1,516.00 328.223 1,671.11 Sweden 94,679 100.448 942.57 91.125 1,039.00 United Kingdom 119,314 48.245 2,473.04 43.768 2,726.06 Netherlands 241,347 160.334 1,505.27 145.453 1,659.28 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL FEBUARY - FINAL PREPARED 29/03/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE France 854,306 940.952 907.92 853.618 1,000.81 Federal Republic of Germany 2,646,535 2,678.129 988.20 2,429.559 1,089.31 Slovakia 85,880 152.116 564.57 137.998 622.33 Spain 479,801 393.920 1,218.01 357.359 1,342.63 Italy 408,480 496.847 822.14 450.733 906.26 Romania 195,769 235.343 831.84 213.500 916.95 India 20,124 22.126 909.49 20.073 1,002.54 Indonesia 732,201 1,015.333 721.14 921.095 794.92 China 24,266 10.740 2,259.21 9.744 2,490.35 Taiwan 9,492 0.971 9,774.12 0.881 10,774.12 Japan 426,341 328.817 1,296.59 298.298 1,429.25 CATEGORY TOTAL 7,964,317 9,905.334 804.04 8,985.971 886.31 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D Canada 9,153,530 1,977.858 4,628.00 1,794.284 5,101.49 Mexico 28,776 4.348 6,617.28 3.945 7,294.30 Sweden 887,427 164.243 5,403.13 148.999 5,955.93 Finland 175,847 84.252 2,087.13 76.433 2,300.67 Denmark 7,178 2.011 3,568.10 1.825 3,933.15 United Kingdom 55,714 5.926 9,401.58 5.376 10,363.47 Netherlands 44,880 2.534 17,709.64 2.299 19,521.53 Belgium 103,604 7.705 13,446.06 6.990 14,821.75 France 3,772,333 695.922 5,420.63 631.330 5,975.22 Federal Republic of Germany 825,049 75.248 10,964.37 68.264 12,086.15 Austria 446,070 101.717 4,385.36 92.277 4,834.03 Czech Republic 10,882 1.030 10,558.28 0.935 11,638.50 Slovakia 35,134 7.915 4,438.52 7.181 4,892.63 Switzerland 11,881 0.065 182,682.46 0.059 201,372.88 Poland 10,296 0.388 26,535.16 0.352 29,250.00 Spain 699,449 156.388 4,472.52 141.873 4,930.11 Italy 339,496 118.302 2,869.73 107.322 3,163.34 Israel 6,072 2.037 2,980.75 1.848 3,285.71 India 82,392 28.170 2,924.75 25.556 3,223.98 Thailand 24,675 6.392 3,860.11 5.799 4,255.04 Malaysia 380,228 211.489 1,797.86 191.860 1,981.80 Singapore 45,330 19.594 2,313.38 17.776 2,550.07 China 3,126,703 1,165.757 2,682.12 1,057.558 2,956.53 Korea, South 3,582,235 1,442.532 2,483.30 1,308.644 2,737.36 Hong Kong 46,888 20.820 2,252.02 18.888 2,482.42 Taiwan 3,326,551 1,353.764 2,457.26 1,228.115 2,708.66 Japan 1,398,922 278.465 5,023.68 252.620 5,537.65 South Africa 125,805 56.881 2,211.71 51.602 2,437.99 CATEGORY TOTAL 28,753,347 7,991.765 3,597.87 7,250.010 3,965.97 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E Canada 1,390,158 451.903 3,076.23 409.960 3,390.96 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL FEBUARY - FINAL PREPARED 29/03/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Mexico 464,009 286.621 1,618.89 260.019 1,784.52 Sweden 20,861 2.880 7,242.55 2.613 7,983.54 United Kingdom 82,906 10.266 8,075.06 9.314 8,901.22 Federal Republic of Germany 68,404 12.647 5,408.32 11.474 5,961.65 Hungary 2,262 0.890 2,539.67 0.808 2,799.50 India 154,749 170.621 906.97 154.785 999.77 Vietnam 30,433 44.019 691.35 39.934 762.08 Taiwan 6,920 3.240 2,135.28 2.940 2,353.74 Japan 225,636 71.137 3,171.82 64.535 3,496.34 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,446,338 1,054.230 2,320.50 956.382 2,557.91 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A Canada 19,202,904 32,230.735 595.79 29,239.240 656.75 Mexico 2,640,364 3,059.509 863.00 2,775.541 951.30 Sweden 4,172 4.598 907.18 4.172 1,000.00 Finland 518,825 203.775 2,546.06 184.862 2,806.55 United Kingdom 109,202 129.781 841.43 117.736 927.52 Belgium 29,380 23.159 1,268.59 21.010 1,398.38 France 61,005 75.068 812.66 68.101 895.80 Federal Republic of Germany 39,379 18.613 2,115.60 16.886 2,332.05 Austria 42,860 30.904 1,386.86 28.036 1,528.75 Italy 97,696 44.223 2,209.14 40.119 2,435.16 Turkey 946,900 2,968.139 319.02 2,692.652 351.66 China 96,651 177.217 545.38 160.769 601.18 Korea, South 846,685 2,704.090 313.11 2,453.110 345.15 Taiwan 503,338 232.415 2,165.68 210.844 2,387.25 Japan 505,347 539.820 936.14 489.717 1,031.92 Australia 4,322 10.689 404.34 9.697 445.70 CATEGORY TOTAL 25,649,030 42,452.743 604.18 38,512.492 665.99 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B Canada 57,139 114.336 499.75 103.724 550.88 Mexico 113,739 127.803 889.96 115.941 981.01 Brazil 33,156 87.350 379.57 79.243 418.41 China 42,256 71.660 589.67 65.009 650.00 Japan 8,858 23.671 374.21 21.474 412.50 CATEGORY TOTAL 255,148 424.820 600.60 385.391 662.05 WIRE DRAWN............................23 Canada 17,183,683 27,348.453 628.32 24,810.107 692.61 Mexico 6,089,964 8,637.578 705.05 7,835.882 777.19 Belize 14,594 24.298 600.62 22.043 662.07 Honduras 14,206 22.046 644.37 20.000 710.30 Trinidad and Tobago 13,035 21.053 619.15 19.099 682.50 Aruba 9,850 20.160 488.59 18.289 538.58 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL FEBUARY - FINAL PREPARED 29/03/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Colombia 27,677 19.682 1,406.15 17.856 1,550.01 Venezuela 414,772 832.775 498.06 755.481 549.02 Ecuador 9,546 19.540 488.52 17.727 538.50 Chile 102,007 185.033 551.29 167.860 607.69 Brazil 641,849 1,411.177 454.83 1,280.199 501.37 Argentina 159,723 457.172 349.37 414.740 385.12 Sweden 1,203,436 343.622 3,502.21 311.729 3,860.52 Denmark 9,281 0.036 255,138.91 0.033 281,242.42 United Kingdom 992,847 650.212 1,526.96 589.863 1,683.18 Netherlands 65,867 42.410 1,553.09 38.474 1,711.99 Belgium 736,504 614.554 1,198.43 557.515 1,321.05 Luxembourg 334,871 223.080 1,501.12 202.375 1,654.71 France 2,055,061 1,425.268 1,441.88 1,292.982 1,589.40 Federal Republic of Germany 1,177,409 767.378 1,534.33 696.154 1,691.31 Austria 287,027 109.321 2,625.53 99.175 2,894.15 Czech Republic 34,890 37.215 937.52 33.761 1,033.44 Switzerland 113,833 28.036 4,060.22 25.434 4,475.62 Lithuania 7,575 7.566 1,001.15 6.864 1,103.58 Poland 530,169 901.033 588.40 817.404 648.60 Russia 180,332 537.606 335.43 487.709 369.75 Belarus 216,086 282.002 766.26 255.828 844.65 Spain 177,176 169.699 1,044.06 153.949 1,150.87 Italy 1,309,498 1,358.082 964.23 1,232.032 1,062.88 Greece 682,704 1,038.532 657.37 942.141 724.63 Turkey 277,615 271.138 1,023.89 245.973 1,128.64 Israel 328,968 718.825 457.65 652.108 504.47 India 2,753,723 1,759.148 1,565.37 1,595.873 1,725.53 Thailand 145,723 73.262 1,989.04 66.463 2,192.54 Malaysia 3,325 5.400 615.72 4.899 678.71 Indonesia 20,190 5.595 3,608.37 5.076 3,977.54 China 2,160,908 2,927.173 738.22 2,655.488 813.75 Korea, South 3,591,005 3,947.000 909.81 3,580.660 1,002.89 Taiwan 1,461,801 1,435.227 1,018.52 1,302.017 1,122.72 Japan 5,971,771 7,032.100 849.22 6,379.416 936.10 Australia 143,774 101.765 1,412.80 92.320 1,557.34 South Africa 143,815 356.184 403.77 323.125 445.08 CATEGORY TOTAL 51,798,090 66,167.455 782.83 60,026.123 862.93 BLACK PLATE...........................28 Canada 45,097 94.174 478.86 85.434 527.86 Chile 86,830 218.026 398.26 197.790 439.00 France 159,886 309.183 517.12 280.487 570.03 Federal Republic of Germany 265,090 299.378 885.47 271.592 976.06 Japan 3,022,199 6,234.609 484.75 5,655.944 534.34 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,579,102 7,155.372 500.20 6,491.247 551.37 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL FEBUARY - FINAL PREPARED 29/03/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE TIN PLATE.............................29 Canada 4,346,965 7,435.747 584.60 6,745.599 644.41 Norway 58,868 119.821 491.30 108.700 541.56 Netherlands 1,028,210 1,715.625 599.32 1,556.390 660.64 France 40,299 65.710 613.28 59.612 676.02 Federal Republic of Germany 4,021,491 7,492.949 536.70 6,797.491 591.61 Japan 199,267 314.511 633.58 285.320 698.40 CATEGORY TOTAL 9,695,100 17,144.366 565.50 15,553.112 623.35 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A Canada 3,532,117 5,022.542 703.25 4,556.375 775.20 Brazil 25,584 53.508 478.13 48.542 527.05 Netherlands 322,306 518.470 621.65 470.349 685.25 France 285,550 467.287 611.08 423.916 673.60 Federal Republic of Germany 52,824 85.616 616.98 77.670 680.11 Japan 683,276 1,144.764 596.87 1,038.513 657.94 CATEGORY TOTAL 4,901,657 7,292.189 672.18 6,615.365 740.95 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 Canada 13,605,707 34,632.808 392.86 31,418.364 433.05 Mexico 3,724,147 10,560.094 352.66 9,579.959 388.74 Venezuela 288,314 1,233.266 233.78 1,118.801 257.70 Brazil 40,838 113.477 359.88 102.945 396.70 Sweden 554,195 711.478 778.93 645.443 858.63 Netherlands 7,362,812 24,423.715 301.46 22,156.828 332.30 Belgium 676,194 2,513.175 269.06 2,279.915 296.59 France 676,402 2,079.196 325.32 1,886.216 358.60 Federal Republic of Germany 1,176,362 4,256.676 276.36 3,861.593 304.63 Austria 694,316 1,650.141 420.76 1,496.984 463.81 Slovakia 75,904 243.663 311.51 221.048 343.38 Hungary 434,825 1,849.815 235.06 1,678.125 259.11 Italy 671,986 385.383 1,743.68 349.614 1,922.08 Singapore 3,584 8.778 408.26 7.964 450.03 China 16,407 11.446 1,433.38 10.384 1,580.03 Korea, South 18,800,378 59,998.677 313.35 54,429.900 345.41 Japan 1,793,149 3,455.081 518.99 3,134.398 572.09 Australia 7,237,906 28,099.141 257.58 25,491.120 283.94 New Zealand 1,162,438 3,844.913 302.33 3,488.048 333.26 Egypt 2,207,428 8,006.955 275.69 7,263.790 303.89 South Africa 73,414 73.271 1,001.94 66.471 1,104.45 CATEGORY TOTAL 61,276,706 188,151.160 325.68 170,687.910 359.00 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 21,204,444 32,068.799 661.22 29,092.334 728.87 Mexico 26,252,570 29,918.961 877.46 27,142.033 967.23 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL FEBUARY - FINAL PREPARED 29/03/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE El Salvador 241,228 604.336 399.16 548.245 440.00 Dominican Republic 105,727 202.796 521.35 183.974 574.68 Colombia 7,318 21.798 335.72 19.775 370.06 Venezuela 572,208 1,814.530 315.35 1,646.115 347.61 Chile 516,029 1,625.190 317.52 1,474.348 350.00 Brazil 2,148,914 1,243.466 1,728.16 1,128.054 1,904.97 Argentina 239,449 801.731 298.66 727.319 329.22 Sweden 2,173,294 1,579.511 1,375.93 1,432.909 1,516.70 Finland 1,005,216 432.799 2,322.59 392.629 2,560.22 United Kingdom 386,592 116.218 3,326.41 105.432 3,666.74 Netherlands 968,336 1,856.307 521.65 1,684.014 575.02 Belgium 4,808,352 9,781.496 491.58 8,873.627 541.87 Luxembourg 32,031 116.778 274.29 105.940 302.35 France 4,182,436 3,303.363 1,266.11 2,996.762 1,395.65 Federal Republic of Germany 4,739,898 3,362.803 1,409.51 3,050.685 1,553.72 Austria 16,219 1.881 8,619.59 1.707 9,501.46 Switzerland 144,165 30.141 4,782.93 27.344 5,272.27 Italy 4,803,593 2,790.272 1,721.55 2,531.293 1,897.68 India 140,237 86.298 1,625.02 78.289 1,791.27 Indonesia 33,146 16.631 1,992.94 15.088 2,196.85 China 1,659,364 882.796 1,879.67 800.860 2,071.98 Korea, South 1,096,164 1,382.918 792.65 1,254.563 873.74 Taiwan 2,447,276 1,037.155 2,359.60 940.892 2,601.02 Japan 2,866,723 5,310.141 539.86 4,817.281 595.09 New Zealand 49,725 138.659 358.61 125.790 395.30 South Africa 104,960 77.955 1,346.41 70.720 1,484.16 CATEGORY TOTAL 82,945,614 100,605.744 824.46 91,268.022 908.81 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A Canada 21,846,817 40,082.834 545.04 36,362.546 600.81 Mexico 12,905,293 22,418.080 575.66 20,337.346 634.56 Venezuela 285,660 557.359 512.52 505.628 564.96 Brazil 152,501 305.366 499.40 277.024 550.50 Argentina 2,075,907 5,308.679 391.04 4,815.954 431.05 Sweden 22,496 22.040 1,020.66 19.995 1,125.08 Finland 36,152 64.209 563.03 58.250 620.64 Belgium 181,278 344.913 525.58 312.900 579.35 France 233,952 468.330 499.55 424.862 550.65 Federal Republic of Germany 6,136,079 14,727.513 416.64 13,360.579 459.27 Austria 427,054 454.647 939.31 412.449 1,035.41 Spain 2,537,689 4,669.058 543.51 4,235.700 599.12 China 11,643 34.243 340.01 31.065 374.79 Korea, South 1,324,064 1,994.963 663.70 1,809.801 731.61 Taiwan 2,003,784 3,361.034 596.18 3,049.080 657.18 Japan 671,735 1,039.715 646.08 943.214 712.18 CATEGORY TOTAL 50,852,104 95,852.988 530.52 86,956.393 584.80 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL FEBUARY - FINAL PREPARED 29/03/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B Canada 1,991,503 1,779.163 1,119.35 1,614.030 1,233.87 Brazil 847,942 2,158.589 392.82 1,958.240 433.01 Argentina 490,259 1,285.676 381.32 1,166.346 420.34 Belgium 144,179 287.835 500.91 261.120 552.16 Federal Republic of Germany 1,217,363 2,613.613 465.78 2,371.031 513.43 Spain 25,449 17.961 1,416.90 16.294 1,561.86 Korea, South 20,970 37.879 553.59 34.364 610.23 Japan 138,275 219.752 629.23 199.356 693.61 CATEGORY TOTAL 4,875,940 8,400.470 580.44 7,620.781 639.82 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 Canada 7,970,837 10,482.951 760.36 9,509.976 838.16 Mexico 5,034,222 8,981.050 560.54 8,147.474 617.89 United Kingdom 25,216 55.468 454.60 50.320 501.11 Netherlands 7,768 2.044 3,798.93 1.855 4,187.60 Belgium 346,849 280.984 1,234.41 254.905 1,360.70 Luxembourg 32,762 70.751 463.06 64.185 510.43 France 49,647 50.690 979.41 45.986 1,079.61 Federal Republic of Germany 198,500 107.619 1,844.46 97.631 2,033.17 Austria 16,346 14.061 1,162.50 12.756 1,281.44 China 2,587 1.426 1,813.67 1.294 1,999.23 Korea, South 295,914 483.848 611.58 438.940 674.16 Taiwan 202,945 334.645 606.45 303.585 668.49 Japan 580,599 542.679 1,069.87 492.311 1,179.33 Australia 44,450 23.181 1,917.47 21.030 2,113.65 CATEGORY TOTAL 14,808,642 21,431.403 690.98 19,442.248 761.67 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 Sweden 18,209 13.452 1,353.57 12.204 1,492.05 United Kingdom 505,587 694.434 728.06 629.981 802.54 Federal Republic of Germany 1,515,522 1,744.633 868.68 1,582.705 957.55 Poland 13,218 21.208 623.24 19.240 687.01 Russia 1,281,113 1,937.707 661.15 1,757.859 728.79 Italy 2,462 6.155 399.98 5.584 440.90 Japan 337,434 535.517 630.11 485.813 694.58 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,673,545 4,953.108 741.66 4,493.386 817.54 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 Canada 2,250,047 5,516.336 407.89 5,004.338 449.62 Mexico 524,838 1,018.758 515.17 924.202 567.88 United Kingdom 76,409 111.613 684.59 101.254 754.63 Federal Republic of Germany 271,851 330.912 821.52 300.199 905.57 Austria 11,812 2.195 5,379.35 1.992 5,929.72 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL FEBUARY - FINAL PREPARED 29/03/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Japan 53,113 49.896 1,064.47 45.265 1,173.38 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,188,070 7,029.712 453.51 6,377.250 499.91 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 Canada 3,709,952 4,920.991 753.90 4,464.250 831.04 Mexico 1,876,749 1,596.173 1,175.78 1,448.025 1,296.07 Brazil 74,406 116.327 639.62 105.531 705.06 Sweden 2,364,761 550.069 4,299.02 499.015 4,738.86 Finland 321,269 158.649 2,025.03 143.924 2,232.21 United Kingdom 952,656 543.977 1,751.28 493.488 1,930.45 Belgium 148,980 52.278 2,849.75 47.426 3,141.31 France 1,711,714 637.896 2,683.37 578.690 2,957.91 Federal Republic of Germany 3,951,418 2,588.415 1,526.58 2,348.172 1,682.76 Austria 329,723 59.478 5,543.57 53.958 6,110.73 Switzerland 219,759 146.514 1,499.91 132.916 1,653.37 Italy 194,595 59.539 3,268.36 54.013 3,602.74 India 89,282 166.237 537.08 150.808 592.02 Indonesia 96,267 39.588 2,431.70 35.914 2,680.49 China 27,288 19.589 1,393.01 17.771 1,535.54 Korea, South 395,111 264.706 1,492.64 240.138 1,645.35 Taiwan 87,485 54.030 1,619.17 49.016 1,784.83 Japan 3,370,253 1,004.217 3,356.10 911.011 3,699.46 CATEGORY TOTAL 19,921,668 12,978.682 1,534.95 11,774.066 1,692.00 GRAND TOTAL 939,549,699 1,960,153.533 479.32 1,778,221.874 528.36 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY FEBUARY - FINAL PREPARED 29/03/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A Canada 50,394 63.055 799.20 57.203 880.97 Mexico 333,302 689.539 483.37 625.540 532.82 Belgium 112,238 239.537 468.56 217.305 516.50 Switzerland 2,634 14.233 185.06 12.912 204.00 Italy 68,078 88.295 771.03 80.100 849.91 CATEGORY TOTAL 566,646 1,094.660 517.65 993.060 570.61 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B Canada 229,940 288.439 797.19 261.668 878.75 Mexico 7,519,661 24,941.468 301.49 22,626.526 332.34 Brazil 9,489,144 36,639.729 258.99 33,239.013 285.48 Finland 206,373 871.597 236.78 790.700 261.00 United Kingdom 9,664 16.023 603.13 14.536 664.83 Netherlands 62,820 96.216 652.90 87.286 719.70 France 443,232 89.221 4,967.80 80.940 5,476.06 Federal Republic of Germany 1,597,462 2,020.786 790.52 1,833.227 871.39 Indonesia 2,508 7.716 325.03 7.000 358.29 Japan 10,201 1.524 6,691.39 1.383 7,375.99 CATEGORY TOTAL 19,571,005 64,972.722 301.22 58,942.279 332.04 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 Canada 214,656 433.757 494.88 393.498 545.51 United Kingdom 1,744,555 3,424.534 509.43 3,106.686 561.55 Luxembourg 56,775 191.640 296.26 173.853 326.57 Federal Republic of Germany 215,931 566.299 381.30 513.738 420.31 Italy 299,974 421.739 711.28 382.596 784.05 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,531,891 5,037.970 502.56 4,570.371 553.98 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A Canada 6,099,632 11,590.716 526.25 10,514.924 580.09 Brazil 1,534,930 3,481.515 440.88 3,158.379 485.99 Sweden 2,328,504 3,140.145 741.53 2,848.693 817.39 Finland 74,314 114.419 649.49 103.800 715.93 United Kingdom 81,101 109.768 738.84 99.580 814.43 Belgium 121,393 78.088 1,554.55 70.841 1,713.60 France 406,691 341.457 1,191.04 309.765 1,312.90 Federal Republic of Germany 2,630,103 4,272.871 615.54 3,876.285 678.51 Japan 424,806 695.299 610.97 630.765 673.48 CATEGORY TOTAL 13,701,474 23,824.282 575.11 21,613.032 633.95 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY FEBUARY - FINAL PREPARED 29/03/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE PLATES IN COILS.......................6B Canada 1,428,626 2,997.490 476.61 2,719.278 525.37 Netherlands 269,260 897.488 300.02 814.188 330.71 France 26,968 21.299 1,266.11 19.323 1,395.64 Japan 552,155 1,255.333 439.85 1,138.820 484.85 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,277,009 5,171.612 440.29 4,691.609 485.34 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 Japan 1,042,604 1,985.342 525.15 1,801.073 578.88 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,042,604 1,985.342 525.15 1,801.073 578.88 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 Canada 11,868,621 26,824.618 442.45 24,334.891 487.72 Mexico 2,587,852 6,773.499 382.06 6,144.817 421.14 Trinidad and Tobago 1,054,033 1,039.241 1,014.23 942.784 1,118.00 Brazil 64,413 86.629 743.55 78.589 819.62 Sweden 747,115 476.493 1,567.94 432.268 1,728.36 United Kingdom 918,706 1,540.606 596.33 1,397.615 657.34 Netherlands 105,732 101.133 1,045.47 91.747 1,152.43 France 3,374,884 1,071.897 3,148.51 972.409 3,470.64 Federal Republic of Germany 978,951 573.727 1,706.30 520.477 1,880.87 Austria 215,929 89.798 2,404.59 81.464 2,650.61 Czech Republic 2,065,738 4,070.726 507.46 3,692.902 559.38 Switzerland 16,492 19.583 842.13 17.766 928.29 Ukraine 2,081 1.636 1,271.28 1.485 1,401.35 Spain 60,801 64.659 940.33 58.658 1,036.53 Italy 30,565 45.630 669.84 41.395 738.37 Turkey 280,479 616.475 454.97 559.257 501.52 India 52,451 40.139 1,306.72 36.414 1,440.41 China 12,404 18.661 664.70 16.929 732.71 Korea, South 34,236 41.931 816.47 38.040 900.00 Taiwan 15,009 6.674 2,248.71 6.055 2,478.78 Japan 5,323,719 11,165.551 476.80 10,129.221 525.58 CATEGORY TOTAL 29,810,211 54,669.315 545.28 49,595.183 601.07 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A Canada 214,052 459.123 466.22 416.510 513.92 Mexico 268,408 648.917 413.62 588.688 455.94 United Kingdom 47,302 39.076 1,210.48 35.450 1,334.33 Luxembourg 730,562 1,566.537 466.35 1,421.139 514.07 Austria 90,364 25.952 3,481.86 23.544 3,838.09 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,350,688 2,739.607 493.02 2,485.331 543.46 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY FEBUARY - FINAL PREPARED 29/03/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 Canada 810,352 764.982 1,059.31 693.981 1,167.69 Sweden 45,348 41.709 1,087.24 37.838 1,198.48 United Kingdom 680,154 488.726 1,391.69 443.365 1,534.07 France 745,666 960.333 776.47 871.200 855.91 Federal Republic of Germany 233,958 239.990 974.86 217.716 1,074.60 Austria 16,313 1.258 12,958.76 1.142 14,284.59 Czech Republic 7,520 2.535 2,966.10 2.300 3,269.57 Poland 112,352 154.003 729.54 139.710 804.18 Ukraine 8,208 15.892 516.49 14.417 569.33 Italy 84,136 50.958 1,651.06 46.229 1,819.98 Korea, South 20,659 24.499 843.23 22.226 929.50 Taiwan 10,449 10.260 1,018.39 9.308 1,122.58 Japan 112,953 139.171 811.61 126.254 894.65 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,888,068 2,894.322 997.84 2,625.686 1,099.93 TOOL STEEL............................17 Canada 867,026 675.646 1,283.25 612.936 1,414.55 Mexico 5,686 15.729 361.48 14.270 398.46 Dominican Republic 42,780 5.895 7,256.80 5.348 7,999.25 Brazil 550,943 373.544 1,474.91 338.874 1,625.80 Sweden 1,109,836 498.879 2,224.66 452.576 2,452.26 United Kingdom 921,300 325.264 2,832.46 295.075 3,122.26 Netherlands 40,270 50.631 795.36 45.932 876.73 France 1,146,994 1,014.450 1,130.66 920.294 1,246.33 Federal Republic of Germany 2,020,749 1,501.787 1,345.56 1,362.399 1,483.23 Austria 1,732,517 693.667 2,497.62 629.285 2,753.15 Czech Republic 27,618 19.780 1,396.19 17.945 1,539.04 Switzerland 149,098 65.747 2,267.74 59.645 2,499.76 Poland 13,691 17.967 761.98 16.300 839.94 Russia 572,969 291.024 1,968.80 264.013 2,170.23 Ukraine 129,831 69.118 1,878.39 62.703 2,070.57 Spain 63,144 50.292 1,255.52 45.625 1,383.98 Italy 15,280 0.279 54,573.96 0.254 60,157.48 Slovenia 621,305 525.149 1,183.10 476.408 1,304.14 India 69,844 39.999 1,746.12 36.287 1,924.77 China 638,289 385.563 1,655.47 349.777 1,824.85 Korea, South 92,869 63.474 1,463.09 57.583 1,612.79 Taiwan 643,287 486.456 1,322.39 441.306 1,457.69 Japan 3,069,455 4,077.050 752.86 3,698.639 829.89 CATEGORY TOTAL 14,544,781 11,247.401 1,293.17 10,203.474 1,425.47 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 Canada 64,730 18.883 3,427.83 17.131 3,778.53 Mexico 21,430 33.650 636.85 30.527 702.00 Argentina 874,219 984.170 888.28 892.825 979.16 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY FEBUARY - FINAL PREPARED 29/03/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE France 18,703 1.537 12,162.78 1.395 13,407.17 Federal Republic of Germany 36,820 23.335 1,577.82 21.170 1,739.25 Spain 99,298 113.094 878.01 102.598 967.84 Italy 124,882 54.954 2,272.46 49.854 2,504.95 Japan 15,391 5.814 2,646.92 5.275 2,917.73 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,255,473 1,235.442 1,016.21 1,120.775 1,120.18 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 Canada 1,513,724 2,223.712 680.72 2,017.319 750.36 Mexico 356,722 354.944 1,005.01 322.000 1,107.83 Brazil 836,716 1,227.476 681.66 1,113.548 751.40 United Kingdom 2,834 0.055 51,419.25 0.050 56,680.00 Belgium 3,262 7.990 408.23 7.249 449.99 Federal Republic of Germany 187,423 155.004 1,209.14 140.618 1,332.85 Austria 1,718,362 2,474.921 694.31 2,245.212 765.35 Spain 1,082,045 1,368.386 790.74 1,241.380 871.65 Romania 337,566 647.894 521.02 587.760 574.33 China 898,174 1,553.019 578.34 1,408.876 637.51 Japan 2,494,881 1,156.093 2,158.03 1,048.791 2,378.82 CATEGORY TOTAL 9,431,709 11,169.500 844.42 10,132.803 930.81 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A Canada 10,777,331 20,292.328 531.10 18,408.896 585.44 United Kingdom 4,650 6.407 725.69 5.813 799.93 Federal Republic of Germany 3,526 2.902 1,214.86 2.633 1,339.16 Japan 9,331 10.033 930.01 9.102 1,025.16 CATEGORY TOTAL 10,794,838 20,311.671 531.46 18,426.444 585.83 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B Sweden 2,270 3.783 600.03 3.432 661.42 United Kingdom 15,621 26.035 599.99 23.619 661.37 Federal Republic of Germany 4,802 0.795 6,033.66 0.722 6,650.97 Hong Kong 14,696 2.700 5,441.63 2.450 5,998.37 CATEGORY TOTAL 37,389 33.315 1,122.28 30.223 1,237.10 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A Canada 313,249 422.554 741.32 383.335 817.17 Mexico 374,472 404.570 925.60 367.020 1,020.30 Brazil 520,043 1,181.170 440.28 1,071.540 485.32 Argentina 1,231,454 1,426.006 863.57 1,293.652 951.92 Sweden 637,416 484.270 1,316.24 439.323 1,450.91 Norway 6,313 1.102 5,727.06 1.000 6,313.00 Finland 7,903 2.792 2,830.43 2.533 3,120.02 United Kingdom 205,781 157.785 1,304.18 143.141 1,437.61 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY FEBUARY - FINAL PREPARED 29/03/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE France 182,316 155.248 1,174.35 140.839 1,294.50 Federal Republic of Germany 739,904 741.296 998.12 672.493 1,100.24 Switzerland 90,080 55.737 1,616.15 50.564 1,781.50 Spain 134,794 186.610 722.33 169.290 796.23 Italy 132,097 91.551 1,442.87 83.054 1,590.50 Romania 227,799 469.508 485.19 425.931 534.83 Saudi Arabia 6,467 0.156 41,315.25 0.142 45,542.25 India 139,867 157.710 886.86 143.073 977.59 China 39,570 7.137 5,543.99 6.475 6,111.20 Korea, South 21,900 10.179 2,151.31 9.235 2,371.41 Taiwan 9,795 4.962 1,973.76 4.502 2,175.70 Japan 1,747,850 1,152.777 1,516.21 1,045.782 1,671.33 CATEGORY TOTAL 6,769,070 7,113.129 951.63 6,452.924 1,048.99 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B Argentina 444,940 258.698 1,719.92 234.687 1,895.89 Sweden 94,679 100.448 942.57 91.125 1,039.00 France 460,381 401.266 1,147.32 364.023 1,264.70 Federal Republic of Germany 1,173,870 733.686 1,599.96 665.589 1,763.66 Spain 98,597 22.581 4,366.19 20.486 4,812.90 Italy 145,365 129.040 1,126.50 117.064 1,241.76 Japan 320,146 159.825 2,003.10 144.991 2,208.04 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,737,978 1,805.546 1,516.43 1,637.965 1,671.57 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E Canada 897,806 267.322 3,358.51 242.511 3,702.12 Sweden 20,861 2.880 7,242.55 2.613 7,983.54 United Kingdom 82,906 10.266 8,075.06 9.314 8,901.22 Federal Republic of Germany 68,404 12.647 5,408.32 11.474 5,961.65 Hungary 2,262 0.890 2,539.67 0.808 2,799.50 Taiwan 6,920 3.240 2,135.28 2.940 2,353.74 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,079,159 297.249 3,630.49 269.660 4,001.92 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A Canada 570,978 522.726 1,092.31 474.210 1,204.06 Sweden 4,172 4.598 907.18 4.172 1,000.00 Finland 518,825 203.775 2,546.06 184.862 2,806.55 United Kingdom 9,052 9.978 907.18 9.052 1,000.00 Federal Republic of Germany 36,589 17.293 2,115.82 15.688 2,332.29 Italy 92,554 39.425 2,347.58 35.766 2,587.76 China 46,835 30.984 1,511.54 28.109 1,666.19 Taiwan 493,723 226.942 2,175.54 205.879 2,398.12 Japan 346,889 170.107 2,039.23 154.319 2,247.87 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,119,617 1,225.832 1,729.12 1,112.057 1,906.03 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY FEBUARY - FINAL PREPARED 29/03/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE PIPE FOR PILING......................22B China 42,256 71.660 589.67 65.009 650.00 CATEGORY TOTAL 42,256 71.660 589.67 65.009 650.00 WIRE DRAWN............................23 Canada 746,821 1,110.039 672.79 1,007.011 741.62 Mexico 1,181,506 1,288.582 916.90 1,168.983 1,010.71 Venezuela 21,250 36.517 581.92 33.128 641.45 Brazil 59,386 135.033 439.79 122.500 484.78 Sweden 46,506 49.601 937.59 44.998 1,033.51 United Kingdom 33,612 2.469 13,612.63 2.240 15,005.36 Netherlands 24,230 1.428 16,960.72 1.296 18,695.99 France 9,270 0.826 11,212.81 0.750 12,360.00 Federal Republic of Germany 163,333 103.895 1,572.10 94.252 1,732.94 Austria 138,230 31.957 4,325.49 28.991 4,768.03 Poland 449,061 753.375 596.07 683.451 657.05 Italy 795,957 874.931 909.74 793.725 1,002.81 Turkey 277,615 271.138 1,023.89 245.973 1,128.64 China 105,426 33.942 3,106.03 30.792 3,423.81 Korea, South 905,147 961.178 941.71 871.967 1,038.05 Taiwan 142,986 226.107 632.38 205.121 697.08 Japan 2,543,751 2,654.451 958.30 2,408.079 1,056.34 Australia 21,420 0.428 49,953.48 0.389 55,064.27 CATEGORY TOTAL 7,665,507 8,535.906 898.03 7,743.646 989.91 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 Canada 1,114,320 2,790.715 399.30 2,531.695 440.15 Sweden 262,681 476.071 551.77 431.885 608.22 Netherlands 227,095 687.339 330.40 623.544 364.20 Belgium 186,940 832.553 224.54 755.280 247.51 France 114,096 165.893 687.77 150.496 758.13 Federal Republic of Germany 15,334 1.694 9,050.60 1.537 9,976.58 Austria 148,091 305.891 484.13 277.500 533.66 Japan 1,441,884 3,190.038 452.00 2,893.955 498.24 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,510,441 8,450.197 415.43 7,665.892 457.93 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 2,055,077 3,613.507 568.72 3,278.120 626.91 Dominican Republic 105,727 202.796 521.35 183.974 574.68 Brazil 6,770 16.674 406.01 15.127 447.54 Sweden 5,655 8.598 657.71 7.800 725.00 United Kingdom 50,164 17.736 2,828.34 16.090 3,117.71 Netherlands 724,643 1,539.194 470.79 1,396.334 518.96 France 27,086 6.418 4,219.82 5.823 4,651.55 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY FEBUARY - FINAL PREPARED 29/03/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Federal Republic of Germany 268,606 367.178 731.54 333.099 806.38 Korea, South 384,775 783.037 491.39 710.360 541.66 Japan 954,438 2,284.116 417.86 2,072.116 460.61 CATEGORY TOTAL 4,582,941 8,839.258 518.48 8,018.843 571.52 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A Canada 3,567,276 6,856.312 520.29 6,219.944 573.52 Brazil 152,501 305.366 499.40 277.024 550.50 France 233,952 468.330 499.55 424.862 550.65 Federal Republic of Germany 5,922,675 14,230.811 416.19 12,909.979 458.77 Spain 1,787,569 3,263.729 547.71 2,960.806 603.74 Japan 137,821 261.622 526.79 237.340 580.69 CATEGORY TOTAL 11,801,794 25,386.172 464.89 23,029.955 512.45 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B Canada 1,935,959 1,683.076 1,150.25 1,526.862 1,267.93 Brazil 510,439 1,170.235 436.18 1,061.620 480.81 Federal Republic of Germany 239,389 479.632 499.11 435.115 550.17 Korea, South 2,246 3.807 589.91 3.454 650.26 Japan 114,421 195.020 586.71 176.920 646.74 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,802,454 3,531.772 793.50 3,203.971 874.68 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 Sweden 18,209 13.452 1,353.57 12.204 1,492.05 United Kingdom 505,587 694.434 728.06 629.981 802.54 Federal Republic of Germany 1,515,522 1,744.633 868.68 1,582.705 957.55 Poland 13,218 21.208 623.24 19.240 687.01 Russia 1,281,113 1,937.707 661.15 1,757.859 728.79 Italy 2,462 6.155 399.98 5.584 440.90 Japan 337,434 535.517 630.11 485.813 694.58 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,673,545 4,953.108 741.66 4,493.386 817.54 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 Canada 97,589 248.174 393.23 225.140 433.46 Federal Republic of Germany 77,103 89.624 860.29 81.306 948.31 Japan 20,538 15.465 1,327.99 14.030 1,463.86 CATEGORY TOTAL 195,230 353.264 552.65 320.476 609.19 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 Canada 252,035 413.484 609.54 375.107 671.90 Mexico 47,552 91.022 522.42 82.574 575.87 Brazil 19,077 35.538 536.80 32.240 591.72 Sweden 522,955 149.173 3,505.68 135.328 3,864.35 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY FEBUARY - FINAL PREPARED 29/03/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE United Kingdom 41,022 21.822 1,879.81 19.797 2,072.13 Belgium 59,672 8.538 6,988.58 7.746 7,703.59 France 914,333 133.462 6,850.87 121.075 7,551.79 Federal Republic of Germany 2,246,328 1,577.198 1,424.25 1,430.811 1,569.97 Switzerland 34,425 25.613 1,344.03 23.236 1,481.54 Italy 25,650 7.301 3,512.88 6.624 3,872.28 Korea, South 10,435 7.256 1,438.02 6.583 1,585.14 Japan 146,122 60.921 2,398.53 55.267 2,643.93 CATEGORY TOTAL 4,319,606 2,531.333 1,706.45 2,296.388 1,881.04 GRAND TOTAL 161,103,384 279,481.600 576.44 253,541.515 635.41 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON FEBUARY - FINAL PREPARED 29/03/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A Canada 4,148 8.546 485.36 7.753 535.02 CATEGORY TOTAL 4,148 8.546 485.36 7.753 535.02 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B Canada 2,692,073 9,433.379 285.38 8,557.820 314.57 Mexico 38,209,172 153,799.244 248.44 139,524.367 273.85 Venezuela 326,379 1,438.910 226.82 1,305.358 250.03 Brazil 26,055,676 118,733.944 219.45 107,713.653 241.90 Finland 1,472,638 6,307.644 233.47 5,722.200 257.36 United Kingdom 64,851 154.053 420.96 139.755 464.03 Netherlands 6,950 10.022 693.46 9.092 764.41 Federal Republic of Germany 129,939 289.852 448.29 262.950 494.16 Russia 426,031 1,430.325 297.86 1,297.570 328.33 Taiwan 5,000 11.990 416.98 10.878 459.64 Japan 4,458 10.556 422.29 9.577 465.49 Australia 8,835,899 39,565.867 223.32 35,893.561 246.17 CATEGORY TOTAL 78,229,066 331,185.791 236.21 300,446.781 260.38 WIRE RODS..............................3 Canada 14,691,596 37,113.261 395.86 33,668.594 436.36 Mexico 3,593,720 10,934.366 328.66 9,919.493 362.29 Trinidad and Tobago 7,771,998 26,022.028 298.67 23,606.794 329.23 Venezuela 99,282 231.444 428.97 209.963 472.85 Brazil 2,927,103 9,762.326 299.84 8,856.236 330.51 Argentina 345,564 1,562.497 221.16 1,417.474 243.79 Finland 48,128 44.203 1,088.78 40.101 1,200.17 United Kingdom 586,253 2,034.371 288.17 1,845.551 317.66 Federal Republic of Germany 13,091,626 44,982.970 291.04 40,807.876 320.81 Czech Republic 6,696,631 25,294.776 264.74 22,947.042 291.83 Spain 98,624 217.315 453.83 197.145 500.26 Italy 3,560,101 11,889.410 299.43 10,785.895 330.07 Turkey 7,146,198 26,434.531 270.34 23,981.010 297.99 China 4,813,852 18,611.890 258.64 16,884.428 285.11 Japan 1,642,519 4,749.074 345.86 4,308.289 381.25 South Africa 363,454 1,359.728 267.30 1,233.525 294.65 CATEGORY TOTAL 67,476,649 221,244.197 304.99 200,709.416 336.19 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 Canada 6,179,330 12,003.303 514.80 10,889.217 567.47 Mexico 793,982 1,982.390 400.52 1,798.395 441.49 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON FEBUARY - FINAL PREPARED 29/03/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Venezuela 7,930 8.789 902.18 7.974 994.48 Brazil 3,669,092 14,929.737 245.76 13,544.034 270.90 Norway 1,082,273 2,426.830 445.96 2,201.584 491.59 United Kingdom 1,024,990 2,277.308 450.09 2,065.940 496.14 Luxembourg 1,636,904 4,803.225 340.79 4,357.414 375.66 Federal Republic of Germany 4,410,408 13,174.900 334.76 11,952.072 369.01 Poland 66,567 152.768 435.74 138.589 480.32 Spain 52,226 102.193 511.05 92.708 563.34 Turkey 537,975 1,779.623 302.30 1,614.448 333.23 Korea, South 1,140,248 5,731.305 198.95 5,199.354 219.31 Taiwan 10,230 5.308 1,927.01 4.816 2,124.17 South Africa 17,922 37.874 473.20 34.359 521.61 CATEGORY TOTAL 20,630,077 59,415.559 347.22 53,900.904 382.74 STEEL PILING...........................5 Canada 399,570 736.826 542.29 668.438 597.77 United Kingdom 27,817 42.941 647.79 38.956 714.06 Luxembourg 3,316,438 6,005.173 552.26 5,447.803 608.77 Federal Republic of Germany 238,432 517.263 460.95 469.254 508.11 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,982,257 7,302.205 545.35 6,624.451 601.15 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A Canada 4,748,247 12,028.531 394.75 10,912.103 435.14 Mexico 3,992 7.985 499.93 7.244 551.08 Sweden 36,354 41.311 880.00 37.477 970.03 Norway 78,416 221.804 353.54 201.218 389.71 France 9,461 21.254 445.12 19.282 490.66 Federal Republic of Germany 90,104 255.047 353.28 231.375 389.43 Czech Republic 61,321 160.188 382.80 145.321 421.97 Slovakia 55,643 178.614 311.53 162.036 343.40 Hungary 14,193 54.895 258.55 49.800 285.00 Romania 4,418,441 16,790.238 263.16 15,231.852 290.08 Thailand 13,021 23.285 559.20 21.124 616.41 Korea, South 5,448 9.283 586.84 8.422 646.88 Australia 12,430 5.445 2,282.65 4.940 2,516.19 South Africa 36,976 51.757 714.40 46.954 787.49 CATEGORY TOTAL 9,584,047 29,849.642 321.08 27,079.148 353.93 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B Canada 4,767,423 12,799.080 372.48 11,611.134 410.59 Mexico 375,251 1,151.786 325.80 1,044.883 359.13 Venezuela 4,761 18.904 251.84 17.150 277.61 Netherlands 97,184 330.186 294.33 299.540 324.44 Belgium 124,050 452.123 274.37 410.160 302.44 France 245,416 924.448 265.47 838.646 292.63 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON FEBUARY - FINAL PREPARED 29/03/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Federal Republic of Germany 2,812,446 10,672.694 263.52 9,682.108 290.48 Hungary 97,368 419.385 232.17 380.460 255.92 New Zealand 164,646 576.618 285.54 523.100 314.75 CATEGORY TOTAL 8,688,545 27,345.228 317.74 24,807.181 350.24 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 Luxembourg 24,990 49.792 501.88 45.171 553.23 Spain 20,836 44.193 471.47 40.092 519.70 Taiwan 6,603 4.190 1,575.52 3.802 1,736.72 Japan 7,231,258 14,603.477 495.17 13,248.056 545.84 CATEGORY TOTAL 7,283,687 14,701.655 495.43 13,337.121 546.12 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 Canada 218,216 466.264 468.01 422.988 515.89 Austria 18,539 25.578 724.80 23.204 798.96 China 6,000 3.306 1,814.37 3.000 2,000.00 Korea, South 173,171 424.609 407.84 385.199 449.56 Japan 91,088 168.161 541.67 152.554 597.09 CATEGORY TOTAL 507,014 1,087.920 466.04 986.945 513.72 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 Canada 199,673 639.396 312.28 580.051 344.23 Federal Republic of Germany 9,679 16.378 590.97 14.858 651.43 India 10,434 22.514 463.43 20.425 510.84 China 14,723 25.926 567.88 23.520 625.98 Australia 76,574 125.624 609.54 113.965 671.91 CATEGORY TOTAL 311,083 829.840 374.87 752.819 413.22 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 Canada 16,972,974 35,073.226 483.93 31,817.905 533.44 Mexico 1,171,558 2,987.551 392.15 2,710.262 432.27 Dominican Republic 101,250 275.577 367.41 250.000 405.00 Brazil 427,662 1,816.071 235.49 1,647.513 259.58 Argentina 1,537,823 4,727.463 325.30 4,288.684 358.58 United Kingdom 3,975,146 9,585.274 414.71 8,695.617 457.14 Federal Republic of Germany 897,203 2,447.995 366.51 2,220.785 404.00 Czech Republic 399,296 1,276.421 312.82 1,157.950 344.83 Turkey 214,060 330.285 648.11 299.630 714.41 Oman 7,232 14.993 482.34 13.602 531.69 India 235,336 456.073 516.00 413.743 568.80 Korea, South 2,619 3.448 759.56 3.128 837.28 Japan 944,319 1,888.820 499.95 1,713.510 551.10 CATEGORY TOTAL 26,886,478 60,883.203 441.61 55,232.329 486.79 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON FEBUARY - FINAL PREPARED 29/03/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A Canada 4,135,114 8,117.493 509.41 7,364.068 561.53 Mexico 903,305 2,402.937 375.92 2,179.909 414.38 Brazil 333,074 1,454.083 229.06 1,319.123 252.50 Federal Republic of Germany 3,141 5.028 624.61 4.562 688.51 Poland 3,395 6.900 492.00 6.260 542.33 Italy 4,267 9.391 454.34 8.520 500.82 Turkey 2,228,815 3,823.004 583.00 3,468.172 642.65 CATEGORY TOTAL 7,611,111 15,818.839 481.14 14,350.614 530.37 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 Canada 8,756 20.365 429.95 18.475 473.94 Mexico 8,150,511 26,977.381 302.12 24,473.476 333.03 Dominican Republic 4,425,559 14,974.408 295.54 13,584.559 325.78 Trinidad and Tobago 1,317,805 4,401.031 299.43 3,992.550 330.07 Brazil 1,408,181 5,624.106 250.38 5,102.105 276.00 Paraguay 1,369,973 5,471.508 250.38 4,963.670 276.00 Czech Republic 3,312,135 13,228.272 250.38 12,000.490 276.00 Romania 4,157,706 17,305.174 240.26 15,698.995 264.84 Turkey 3,098,822 10,706.322 289.44 9,712.615 319.05 Japan 3,748,105 13,283.515 282.16 12,050.606 311.03 CATEGORY TOTAL 30,997,553 111,992.087 276.78 101,597.541 305.10 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 Canada 6,199,817 8,690.787 713.38 7,884.152 786.36 Mexico 91,129 171.658 530.87 155.726 585.19 Trinidad and Tobago 3,853 12.520 307.75 11.358 339.23 Brazil 100,509 146.772 684.79 133.150 754.86 Sweden 9,882 1.751 5,641.79 1.589 6,219.01 United Kingdom 1,208,233 1,804.673 669.50 1,637.173 738.00 France 310,886 337.389 921.44 306.075 1,015.72 Federal Republic of Germany 417,875 467.931 893.03 424.500 984.39 Austria 27,517 20.640 1,333.14 18.725 1,469.53 Switzerland 11,030 7.711 1,430.28 6.996 1,576.62 Poland 6,966 12.423 560.73 11.270 618.10 Spain 483,125 802.439 602.07 727.961 663.67 Italy 173,756 252.331 688.60 228.911 759.05 Romania 2,212 0.055 40,133.86 0.050 44,240.00 Turkey 706,552 1,901.897 371.50 1,725.373 409.51 India 44,755 78.100 573.04 70.852 631.67 China 32,982 76.645 430.32 69.532 474.34 Japan 114,225 141.236 808.75 128.128 891.49 Egypt 26,811 43.185 620.84 39.177 684.36 CATEGORY TOTAL 9,972,115 14,970.152 666.13 13,580.698 734.29 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON FEBUARY - FINAL PREPARED 29/03/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STANDARD PIPE.........................18 Canada 16,200,587 26,584.308 609.40 24,116.886 671.75 Mexico 3,246,355 5,748.264 564.75 5,214.739 622.53 Guatemala 303,078 721.023 420.34 654.102 463.35 Dominican Republic 22,557 51.851 435.03 47.039 479.54 Colombia 174,584 361.007 483.60 327.501 533.08 Venezuela 46,285 81.271 569.51 73.728 627.78 Chile 54,609 100.920 541.11 91.554 596.47 Brazil 117,570 67.233 1,748.69 60.993 1,927.60 Argentina 132,872 318.010 417.82 288.494 460.57 Sweden 9,233 5.395 1,711.14 4.895 1,886.21 Denmark 385,933 4.365 88,412.28 3.960 97,457.83 United Kingdom 9,121 4.184 2,179.78 3.796 2,402.79 Netherlands 203,440 419.692 484.74 380.739 534.33 France 13,349 27.407 487.05 24.864 536.88 Federal Republic of Germany 516,325 530.332 973.59 481.110 1,073.20 Ukraine 297,687 734.580 405.25 666.400 446.71 Spain 1,085,786 1,237.857 877.15 1,122.966 966.89 Italy 247,526 207.728 1,191.59 188.448 1,313.50 Romania 1,415,506 3,858.679 366.84 3,500.536 404.37 Turkey 3,321,660 8,596.291 386.41 7,798.427 425.94 United Arab Emirates 217,531 503.266 432.24 456.556 476.46 Oman 1,428,875 3,938.604 362.79 3,573.043 399.90 India 409,477 561.413 729.37 509.306 803.99 Thailand 2,274,059 5,527.553 411.40 5,014.514 453.50 China 6,331,880 16,690.871 379.36 15,141.708 418.17 Korea, South 1,598,942 3,631.922 440.25 3,294.826 485.29 Taiwan 1,023,802 2,952.762 346.73 2,678.702 382.20 Japan 132,865 233.474 569.08 211.805 627.30 South Africa 315,930 783.714 403.12 710.974 444.36 CATEGORY TOTAL 41,537,424 84,483.993 491.66 76,642.611 541.96 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 Canada 181,990 331.602 548.82 300.825 604.97 Mexico 459,657 926.691 496.02 840.681 546.77 Colombia 1,507,489 2,405.330 626.73 2,182.080 690.85 Venezuela 353,530 765.973 461.54 694.880 508.76 Brazil 866,542 1,659.923 522.04 1,505.858 575.45 United Kingdom 9,000 0.500 17,983.84 0.454 19,823.79 France 131,835 426.404 309.18 386.828 340.81 Federal Republic of Germany 2,864 0.023 123,722.75 0.021 136,380.95 Austria 1,715,391 2,436.359 704.08 2,210.229 776.11 Czech Republic 2,067,327 4,870.156 424.49 4,418.133 467.92 Russia 1,011,784 2,595.347 389.85 2,354.460 429.73 Spain 110,340 189.746 581.51 172.135 641.01 Romania 685,027 1,205.554 568.23 1,093.661 626.36 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON FEBUARY - FINAL PREPARED 29/03/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Turkey 2,073,981 5,314.175 390.27 4,820.940 430.20 India 36,146 19.182 1,884.33 17.402 2,077.12 China 2,040,595 4,257.099 479.34 3,861.977 528.38 Korea, South 3,845,592 9,321.606 412.55 8,456.422 454.75 Taiwan 9,862 4.629 2,130.16 4.200 2,348.10 CATEGORY TOTAL 17,108,952 36,730.309 465.80 33,321.186 513.46 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A Brazil 1,440,288 2,475.357 581.85 2,245.607 641.38 United Kingdom 51,660 4.188 12,332.94 3.800 13,594.74 Federal Republic of Germany 281,989 353.086 798.64 320.315 880.35 Czech Republic 142,339 232.654 611.80 211.061 674.40 Poland 315,230 498.562 632.28 452.288 696.97 Korea, South 2,039,172 5,489.964 371.44 4,980.413 409.44 Japan 730,905 1,594.510 458.39 1,446.516 505.29 Australia 4,400 4.629 950.38 4.200 1,047.62 New Zealand 490,497 675.937 725.65 613.200 799.90 CATEGORY TOTAL 5,496,480 11,328.891 485.17 10,277.400 534.81 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B Canada 61,136 86.122 709.87 78.129 782.50 Mexico 2,686,449 5,049.347 532.04 4,580.692 586.47 Colombia 160,648 419.138 383.28 380.236 422.50 Brazil 106,616 205.794 518.07 186.694 571.07 Argentina 124,809 345.422 361.32 313.362 398.29 France 599,269 1,109.374 540.19 1,006.408 595.45 Federal Republic of Germany 60,513 78.294 772.89 71.028 851.96 Austria 404,007 729.738 553.63 662.008 610.28 Czech Republic 673,449 1,675.082 402.04 1,519.610 443.17 Slovakia 465,372 1,048.069 444.03 950.793 489.46 Italy 1,120,419 1,662.279 674.03 1,507.995 742.99 Romania 798,495 1,738.364 459.34 1,577.018 506.33 China 258,628 667.493 387.46 605.540 427.10 Korea, South 2,360,682 7,094.234 332.76 6,435.783 366.81 Taiwan 203,213 583.925 348.01 529.728 383.62 CATEGORY TOTAL 10,083,705 22,492.682 448.31 20,405.024 494.18 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C Canada 204,465 85.786 2,383.42 77.824 2,627.27 Mexico 1,412,080 2,995.051 471.47 2,717.066 519.71 Colombia 44,543 116.549 382.18 105.732 421.28 Turkey 383,121 1,128.546 339.48 1,023.800 374.21 China 695,048 2,099.063 331.12 1,904.239 365.00 Korea, South 2,872,702 8,513.747 337.42 7,723.544 371.94 Taiwan 898,753 2,582.622 348.00 2,342.916 383.60 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON FEBUARY - FINAL PREPARED 29/03/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 6,510,712 17,521.366 371.59 15,895.121 409.60 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A Canada 8,944,219 10,503.653 851.53 9,528.757 938.66 Mexico 11,140,232 21,106.610 527.81 19,147.600 581.81 Dominican Republic 219,270 586.617 373.79 532.171 412.03 Colombia 17,751 24.861 713.99 22.554 787.04 Chile 13,455 23.022 584.42 20.886 644.21 Brazil 74,795 102.162 732.12 92.680 807.02 Argentina 304,819 557.201 547.05 505.485 603.02 Sweden 75,756 32.472 2,332.89 29.459 2,571.57 Denmark 21,721 7.677 2,829.14 6.965 3,118.59 Netherlands 28,301 22.435 1,261.45 20.353 1,390.51 Belgium 72,299 56.835 1,272.08 51.560 1,402.23 France 258,131 392.001 658.49 355.618 725.87 Federal Republic of Germany 1,276,731 1,200.605 1,063.41 1,089.171 1,172.20 Austria 64,678 33.046 1,957.20 29.979 2,157.44 Slovakia 5,047 1.262 3,998.74 1.145 4,407.86 Switzerland 1,377,999 622.821 2,212.51 565.014 2,438.88 Ukraine 41,082 67.996 604.18 61.685 666.00 Spain 592,156 663.608 892.33 602.016 983.62 Italy 472,327 284.430 1,660.61 258.031 1,830.50 Romania 271,492 357.932 758.50 324.711 836.10 Turkey 2,692,988 4,950.885 543.94 4,491.369 599.59 India 125,027 123.298 1,014.01 111.855 1,117.76 China 358,471 811.557 441.71 736.233 486.90 Korea, South 819,696 1,904.869 430.32 1,728.069 474.34 Japan 1,330,155 976.334 1,362.40 885.716 1,501.78 Australia 54,429 117.300 464.01 106.413 511.49 CATEGORY TOTAL 30,653,027 45,531.501 673.23 41,305.495 742.11 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B Canada 430,084 2,226.217 193.19 2,019.591 212.96 Mexico 522,369 578.755 902.57 525.038 994.92 Brazil 124,833 154.229 809.40 139.915 892.21 Argentina 103,556 103.105 1,004.37 93.536 1,107.12 United Kingdom 119,314 48.245 2,473.04 43.768 2,726.06 Netherlands 241,347 160.334 1,505.27 145.453 1,659.28 France 393,925 539.685 729.92 489.595 804.59 Federal Republic of Germany 1,472,665 1,944.443 757.37 1,763.970 834.86 Slovakia 85,880 152.116 564.57 137.998 622.33 Spain 381,204 371.338 1,026.57 336.873 1,131.60 Italy 263,115 367.807 715.36 333.669 788.55 Romania 195,769 235.343 831.84 213.500 916.95 India 20,124 22.126 909.49 20.073 1,002.54 Indonesia 732,201 1,015.333 721.14 921.095 794.92 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON FEBUARY - FINAL PREPARED 29/03/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE China 24,266 10.740 2,259.21 9.744 2,490.35 Taiwan 9,492 0.971 9,774.12 0.881 10,774.12 Japan 106,195 168.991 628.40 153.307 692.70 CATEGORY TOTAL 5,226,339 8,099.787 645.24 7,348.006 711.26 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E Canada 492,352 184.580 2,667.41 167.449 2,940.31 Mexico 464,009 286.621 1,618.89 260.019 1,784.52 India 154,749 170.621 906.97 154.785 999.77 Vietnam 30,433 44.019 691.35 39.934 762.08 Japan 225,636 71.137 3,171.82 64.535 3,496.34 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,367,179 756.981 1,806.09 686.722 1,990.88 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A Canada 18,631,926 31,708.008 587.61 28,765.030 647.73 Mexico 2,640,364 3,059.509 863.00 2,775.541 951.30 United Kingdom 100,150 119.803 835.95 108.684 921.48 Belgium 29,380 23.159 1,268.59 21.010 1,398.38 France 61,005 75.068 812.66 68.101 895.80 Federal Republic of Germany 2,790 1.320 2,112.73 1.198 2,328.88 Austria 42,860 30.904 1,386.86 28.036 1,528.75 Italy 5,142 4.798 1,071.62 4.353 1,181.25 Turkey 946,900 2,968.139 319.02 2,692.652 351.66 China 49,816 146.232 340.66 132.660 375.52 Korea, South 846,685 2,704.090 313.11 2,453.110 345.15 Taiwan 9,615 5.472 1,756.81 4.965 1,936.56 Japan 158,458 369.712 428.60 335.398 472.45 Australia 4,322 10.689 404.34 9.697 445.70 CATEGORY TOTAL 23,529,413 41,226.910 570.73 37,400.435 629.12 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B Canada 57,139 114.336 499.75 103.724 550.88 Mexico 113,739 127.803 889.96 115.941 981.01 Brazil 33,156 87.350 379.57 79.243 418.41 Japan 8,858 23.671 374.21 21.474 412.50 CATEGORY TOTAL 212,892 353.160 602.82 320.382 664.49 WIRE DRAWN............................23 Canada 15,917,257 26,051.678 610.99 23,633.692 673.50 Mexico 4,793,548 7,320.140 654.84 6,640.722 721.84 Belize 14,594 24.298 600.62 22.043 662.07 Honduras 14,206 22.046 644.37 20.000 710.30 Trinidad and Tobago 13,035 21.053 619.15 19.099 682.50 Aruba 9,850 20.160 488.59 18.289 538.58 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON FEBUARY - FINAL PREPARED 29/03/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Colombia 27,677 19.682 1,406.15 17.856 1,550.01 Venezuela 393,522 796.257 494.21 722.353 544.78 Ecuador 9,546 19.540 488.52 17.727 538.50 Chile 102,007 185.033 551.29 167.860 607.69 Brazil 582,463 1,276.144 456.42 1,157.699 503.12 Argentina 159,723 457.172 349.37 414.740 385.12 Sweden 242,634 147.897 1,640.56 134.170 1,808.41 United Kingdom 605,134 567.601 1,066.12 514.920 1,175.20 Netherlands 24,626 40.905 602.02 37.109 663.61 Belgium 675,888 610.563 1,106.99 553.894 1,220.25 Luxembourg 334,871 223.080 1,501.12 202.375 1,654.71 France 1,200,958 1,228.516 977.57 1,114.492 1,077.58 Federal Republic of Germany 623,415 627.801 993.01 569.532 1,094.61 Austria 148,797 77.364 1,923.32 70.184 2,120.10 Czech Republic 34,890 37.215 937.52 33.761 1,033.44 Lithuania 7,575 7.566 1,001.15 6.864 1,103.58 Poland 81,108 147.657 549.30 133.953 605.50 Russia 180,332 537.606 335.43 487.709 369.75 Belarus 216,086 282.002 766.26 255.828 844.65 Spain 83,465 155.935 535.25 141.462 590.02 Italy 394,621 443.169 890.45 402.037 981.55 Greece 682,704 1,038.532 657.37 942.141 724.63 Israel 328,968 718.825 457.65 652.108 504.47 India 175,964 402.352 437.34 365.008 482.08 Thailand 39,881 17.639 2,260.93 16.002 2,492.25 Malaysia 3,325 5.400 615.72 4.899 678.71 Indonesia 20,190 5.595 3,608.37 5.076 3,977.54 China 1,493,148 2,687.158 555.66 2,437.750 612.51 Korea, South 1,661,867 2,563.881 648.18 2,325.915 714.50 Taiwan 580,891 977.789 594.09 887.036 654.87 Japan 2,816,381 4,286.359 657.06 3,888.521 724.28 Australia 39,040 74.056 527.16 67.183 581.10 South Africa 143,815 356.184 403.77 323.125 445.08 CATEGORY TOTAL 34,878,002 54,481.868 640.18 49,425.134 705.67 BLACK PLATE...........................28 Canada 45,097 94.174 478.86 85.434 527.86 Chile 86,830 218.026 398.26 197.790 439.00 France 159,886 309.183 517.12 280.487 570.03 Federal Republic of Germany 265,090 299.378 885.47 271.592 976.06 Japan 3,022,199 6,234.609 484.75 5,655.944 534.34 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,579,102 7,155.372 500.20 6,491.247 551.37 TIN PLATE.............................29 Canada 4,346,965 7,435.747 584.60 6,745.599 644.41 Norway 58,868 119.821 491.30 108.700 541.56 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON FEBUARY - FINAL PREPARED 29/03/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Netherlands 1,028,210 1,715.625 599.32 1,556.390 660.64 France 40,299 65.710 613.28 59.612 676.02 Federal Republic of Germany 4,021,491 7,492.949 536.70 6,797.491 591.61 Japan 199,267 314.511 633.58 285.320 698.40 CATEGORY TOTAL 9,695,100 17,144.366 565.50 15,553.112 623.35 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A Canada 3,532,117 5,022.542 703.25 4,556.375 775.20 Brazil 25,584 53.508 478.13 48.542 527.05 Netherlands 322,306 518.470 621.65 470.349 685.25 France 285,550 467.287 611.08 423.916 673.60 Federal Republic of Germany 52,824 85.616 616.98 77.670 680.11 Japan 683,276 1,144.764 596.87 1,038.513 657.94 CATEGORY TOTAL 4,901,657 7,292.189 672.18 6,615.365 740.95 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 Canada 12,444,497 31,820.411 391.09 28,867.000 431.10 Mexico 3,711,996 10,554.212 351.71 9,574.623 387.69 Venezuela 288,314 1,233.266 233.78 1,118.801 257.70 Brazil 40,838 113.477 359.88 102.945 396.70 Sweden 254,217 220.096 1,155.03 199.668 1,273.20 Netherlands 7,135,717 23,736.375 300.62 21,533.284 331.38 Belgium 466,459 1,674.873 278.50 1,519.420 307.00 France 562,306 1,913.303 293.89 1,735.720 323.96 Federal Republic of Germany 1,062,629 4,216.698 252.00 3,825.326 277.79 Austria 511,202 1,338.139 382.02 1,213.940 421.11 Slovakia 75,904 243.663 311.51 221.048 343.38 Hungary 434,825 1,849.815 235.06 1,678.125 259.11 Singapore 3,584 8.778 408.26 7.964 450.03 Korea, South 18,800,378 59,998.677 313.35 54,429.900 345.41 Japan 27,450 83.081 330.40 75.370 364.20 Australia 7,237,906 28,099.141 257.58 25,491.120 283.94 New Zealand 1,162,438 3,844.913 302.33 3,488.048 333.26 Egypt 2,207,428 8,006.955 275.69 7,263.790 303.89 CATEGORY TOTAL 56,428,088 178,955.883 315.32 162,346.092 347.58 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 12,079,390 25,064.297 481.94 22,737.955 531.24 Mexico 7,477,860 19,822.328 377.24 17,982.519 415.84 El Salvador 241,228 604.336 399.16 548.245 440.00 Colombia 7,318 21.798 335.72 19.775 370.06 Venezuela 572,208 1,814.530 315.35 1,646.115 347.61 Chile 516,029 1,625.190 317.52 1,474.348 350.00 Argentina 239,449 801.731 298.66 727.319 329.22 Sweden 663,770 1,053.776 629.90 955.970 694.34 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON FEBUARY - FINAL PREPARED 29/03/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Netherlands 105,365 300.056 351.15 272.207 387.08 Belgium 2,862,151 8,926.894 320.62 8,098.345 353.42 Luxembourg 32,031 116.778 274.29 105.940 302.35 France 536,765 1,002.371 535.50 909.336 590.28 Federal Republic of Germany 351,841 823.235 427.39 746.827 471.11 Korea, South 204,378 369.018 553.84 334.768 610.51 Japan 1,286,881 2,606.645 493.69 2,364.710 544.20 New Zealand 49,725 138.659 358.61 125.790 395.30 CATEGORY TOTAL 27,226,389 65,091.650 418.28 59,050.169 461.07 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A Canada 18,279,541 33,226.521 550.15 30,142.602 606.44 Mexico 12,905,293 22,418.080 575.66 20,337.346 634.56 Venezuela 285,660 557.359 512.52 505.628 564.96 Argentina 2,075,907 5,308.679 391.04 4,815.954 431.05 Sweden 22,496 22.040 1,020.66 19.995 1,125.08 Finland 36,152 64.209 563.03 58.250 620.64 Belgium 181,278 344.913 525.58 312.900 579.35 Federal Republic of Germany 213,404 496.701 429.64 450.600 473.60 Austria 427,054 454.647 939.31 412.449 1,035.41 Spain 750,120 1,405.329 533.77 1,274.894 588.38 China 11,643 34.243 340.01 31.065 374.79 Korea, South 1,324,064 1,994.963 663.70 1,809.801 731.61 Taiwan 2,003,784 3,361.034 596.18 3,049.080 657.18 Japan 533,914 778.092 686.18 705.874 756.39 CATEGORY TOTAL 39,050,310 70,466.815 554.17 63,926.438 610.86 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B Canada 55,544 96.086 578.06 87.168 637.21 Brazil 337,503 988.354 341.48 896.620 376.42 Argentina 490,259 1,285.676 381.32 1,166.346 420.34 Belgium 144,179 287.835 500.91 261.120 552.16 Federal Republic of Germany 977,974 2,133.981 458.29 1,935.916 505.17 Spain 25,449 17.961 1,416.90 16.294 1,561.86 Korea, South 18,724 34.072 549.54 30.910 605.76 Japan 23,854 24.731 964.52 22.436 1,063.20 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,073,486 4,868.698 425.88 4,416.810 469.45 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 Canada 7,970,837 10,482.951 760.36 9,509.976 838.16 Mexico 5,034,222 8,981.050 560.54 8,147.474 617.89 United Kingdom 25,216 55.468 454.60 50.320 501.11 Netherlands 7,768 2.044 3,798.93 1.855 4,187.60 Belgium 346,849 280.984 1,234.41 254.905 1,360.70 Luxembourg 32,762 70.751 463.06 64.185 510.43 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON FEBUARY - FINAL PREPARED 29/03/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE France 49,647 50.690 979.41 45.986 1,079.61 Federal Republic of Germany 198,500 107.619 1,844.46 97.631 2,033.17 Austria 16,346 14.061 1,162.50 12.756 1,281.44 China 2,587 1.426 1,813.67 1.294 1,999.23 Korea, South 295,914 483.848 611.58 438.940 674.16 Taiwan 202,945 334.645 606.45 303.585 668.49 Japan 580,599 542.679 1,069.87 492.311 1,179.33 Australia 44,450 23.181 1,917.47 21.030 2,113.65 CATEGORY TOTAL 14,808,642 21,431.403 690.98 19,442.248 761.67 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 Canada 2,152,458 5,268.162 408.58 4,779.198 450.38 Mexico 524,838 1,018.758 515.17 924.202 567.88 United Kingdom 76,409 111.613 684.59 101.254 754.63 Federal Republic of Germany 166,941 233.760 714.15 212.064 787.22 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,920,646 6,632.294 440.37 6,016.718 485.42 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 Canada 2,416,482 4,075.669 592.90 3,697.386 653.56 Mexico 393,228 630.703 623.47 572.165 687.26 Brazil 55,329 80.789 684.85 73.291 754.92 Sweden 852,822 202.982 4,201.45 184.143 4,631.30 United Kingdom 819,544 503.143 1,628.85 456.444 1,795.50 France 174,998 65.564 2,669.10 59.479 2,942.18 Federal Republic of Germany 1,269,234 897.609 1,414.02 814.298 1,558.68 Austria 329,723 59.478 5,543.57 53.958 6,110.73 Switzerland 185,334 120.901 1,532.93 109.680 1,689.77 Italy 47,229 7.695 6,137.44 6.981 6,765.36 India 89,282 166.237 537.08 150.808 592.02 China 23,688 19.342 1,224.68 17.547 1,349.97 Korea, South 168,758 107.218 1,573.96 97.267 1,735.00 Taiwan 60,197 36.791 1,636.15 33.377 1,803.55 Japan 528,918 626.187 844.66 568.068 931.08 CATEGORY TOTAL 7,414,766 7,600.315 975.59 6,894.892 1,075.40 GRAND TOTAL 616,866,141 1,606,281.314 384.03 1,457,194.307 423.32 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL FEBUARY - FINAL PREPARED 29/03/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A United Kingdom 110,077 52.016 2,116.18 47.189 2,332.68 Austria 35,469 26.367 1,345.19 23.920 1,482.82 Taiwan 17,588 13.723 1,281.57 12.450 1,412.69 Japan 196,491 128.685 1,526.90 116.742 1,683.12 CATEGORY TOTAL 359,625 220.793 1,628.78 200.301 1,795.42 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B Canada 2,533 1.744 1,451.61 1.583 1,600.13 Sweden 6,809,030 3,541.816 1,922.47 3,213.083 2,119.16 United Kingdom 7,987,412 4,653.544 1,716.41 4,221.626 1,892.02 Federal Republic of Germany 12,139 8.363 1,451.47 7.587 1,599.97 Spain 17,145,196 10,061.232 1,704.09 9,127.399 1,878.43 Italy 38,763 14.399 2,691.97 13.063 2,967.39 India 33,344 22.972 1,451.50 20.840 1,600.00 China 24,010 0.736 32,607.05 0.668 35,943.11 Taiwan 21,480 6.622 3,243.40 6.008 3,575.23 Japan 43,288 3.375 12,825.02 3.062 14,137.17 Australia 5,588 0.082 67,591.33 0.075 74,506.67 CATEGORY TOTAL 32,122,783 18,314.890 1,753.92 16,614.994 1,933.36 WIRE RODS..............................3 Sweden 867,644 379.250 2,287.79 344.050 2,521.85 United Kingdom 1,001,970 627.187 1,597.56 568.975 1,761.01 France 283,200 30.041 9,427.03 27.253 10,391.52 Austria 10,278 3.690 2,784.96 3.348 3,069.89 Italy 596,478 288.023 2,070.93 261.291 2,282.81 India 63,623 38.586 1,648.85 35.005 1,817.54 China 86,737 88.849 976.22 80.603 1,076.10 Taiwan 1,880,995 1,003.360 1,874.69 910.234 2,066.50 Japan 96,630 42.046 2,298.17 38.144 2,533.29 CATEGORY TOTAL 4,887,555 2,501.036 1,954.21 2,268.903 2,154.15 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 Italy 69,074 30.681 2,251.31 27.834 2,481.64 India 259,418 130.536 1,987.32 118.421 2,190.64 Japan 16,332 3.821 4,273.48 3.467 4,710.70 CATEGORY TOTAL 344,824 165.040 2,089.33 149.722 2,303.10 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL FEBUARY - FINAL PREPARED 29/03/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada 95,586 41.767 2,288.52 37.891 2,522.66 Mexico 2,866 0.106 26,804.04 0.097 29,546.39 Sweden 220,569 90.364 2,440.89 81.977 2,690.62 Netherlands 2,368 0.701 3,377.70 0.636 3,723.27 Belgium 1,183,017 502.131 2,355.99 455.526 2,597.04 France 628,148 184.354 3,407.28 167.244 3,755.88 Federal Republic of Germany 557,255 294.202 1,894.12 266.896 2,087.91 Austria 97,338 21.362 4,556.43 19.380 5,022.60 Italy 372,561 216.046 1,724.45 195.994 1,900.88 Korea, South 896,328 522.201 1,716.44 473.733 1,892.05 Taiwan 475,773 248.503 1,914.55 225.439 2,110.43 Japan 441,061 225.390 1,956.87 204.471 2,157.08 South Africa 392,986 301.925 1,301.60 273.902 1,434.77 CATEGORY TOTAL 5,365,856 2,649.058 2,025.57 2,403.186 2,232.81 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B Canada 312,221 116.399 2,682.32 105.596 2,956.75 Sweden 1,409,989 570.067 2,473.37 517.157 2,726.42 Belgium 1,263,781 613.279 2,060.69 556.358 2,271.52 Federal Republic of Germany 2,710,312 1,466.038 1,848.73 1,329.968 2,037.88 Italy 124,267 58.981 2,106.89 53.507 2,322.44 CATEGORY TOTAL 5,820,570 2,824.766 2,060.55 2,562.586 2,271.37 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 Canada 18,189 3.511 5,179.16 3.186 5,709.04 Mexico 227,819 115.566 1,971.33 104.840 2,173.02 Trinidad and Tobago 86,014 60.224 1,428.22 54.635 1,574.34 Sweden 62,084 10.110 6,140.61 9.172 6,768.86 United Kingdom 1,312,964 671.633 1,954.88 609.296 2,154.89 Belgium 86,009 43.836 1,962.03 39.768 2,162.77 France 52,501 27.466 1,911.47 24.917 2,107.04 Federal Republic of Germany 250,039 157.240 1,590.17 142.646 1,752.86 Austria 706,530 223.441 3,162.03 202.703 3,485.54 Portugal 100,829 37.574 2,683.44 34.087 2,957.99 Italy 628,310 268.716 2,338.19 243.776 2,577.41 United Arab Emirates 2,397 1.024 2,340.71 0.929 2,580.19 India 303,449 132.164 2,295.99 119.898 2,530.89 Taiwan 124,489 45.562 2,732.24 41.334 3,011.78 Japan 35,622 1.404 25,365.58 1.274 27,960.75 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,997,245 1,799.479 2,221.33 1,632.461 2,448.60 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A United Kingdom 112,054 40.826 2,744.65 37.037 3,025.46 Italy 767,690 359.755 2,133.92 326.365 2,352.24 India 1,094,512 567.349 1,929.17 514.691 2,126.54 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL FEBUARY - FINAL PREPARED 29/03/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE China 29,286 20.640 1,418.84 18.725 1,564.01 Japan 42,834 8.761 4,889.07 7.948 5,389.28 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,046,376 997.333 2,051.85 904.766 2,261.77 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 Canada 251,897 61.172 4,117.80 55.495 4,539.09 Brazil 2,804 0.688 4,069.99 0.625 4,486.40 Sweden 322,653 147.703 2,184.47 133.994 2,407.97 United Kingdom 539,715 190.091 2,839.24 172.448 3,129.73 Netherlands 12,170 3.700 3,288.78 3.357 3,625.26 France 445,628 162.923 2,735.19 147.802 3,015.03 Federal Republic of Germany 465,548 234.508 1,985.20 212.743 2,188.31 Austria 54,735 23.545 2,324.66 21.360 2,562.50 Switzerland 555,848 190.379 2,919.69 172.709 3,218.41 Latvia 374,735 168.221 2,227.63 152.608 2,455.54 Russia 48,314 40.578 1,190.64 36.812 1,312.45 Spain 7,388 2.610 2,830.36 2.368 3,119.93 Italy 1,468,255 524.751 2,798.00 476.047 3,084.26 Slovenia 172,694 131.941 1,308.87 119.695 1,442.78 Saudi Arabia 117,393 45.361 2,587.96 41.151 2,852.74 India 1,523,055 845.872 1,800.57 767.363 1,984.79 China 77,845 57.312 1,358.26 51.993 1,497.22 Korea, South 87,420 36.622 2,387.08 33.223 2,631.31 Taiwan 1,323,439 582.345 2,272.60 528.295 2,505.11 Japan 30,714 13.091 2,346.18 11.876 2,586.22 Australia 11,211 2.246 4,990.41 2.038 5,500.98 CATEGORY TOTAL 7,893,461 3,465.667 2,277.62 3,144.002 2,510.64 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D Canada 9,153,530 1,977.858 4,628.00 1,794.284 5,101.49 Mexico 28,776 4.348 6,617.28 3.945 7,294.30 Sweden 887,427 164.243 5,403.13 148.999 5,955.93 Finland 175,847 84.252 2,087.13 76.433 2,300.67 Denmark 7,178 2.011 3,568.10 1.825 3,933.15 United Kingdom 55,714 5.926 9,401.58 5.376 10,363.47 Netherlands 44,880 2.534 17,709.64 2.299 19,521.53 Belgium 103,604 7.705 13,446.06 6.990 14,821.75 France 3,772,333 695.922 5,420.63 631.330 5,975.22 Federal Republic of Germany 825,049 75.248 10,964.37 68.264 12,086.15 Austria 446,070 101.717 4,385.36 92.277 4,834.03 Czech Republic 10,882 1.030 10,558.28 0.935 11,638.50 Slovakia 35,134 7.915 4,438.52 7.181 4,892.63 Switzerland 11,881 0.065 182,682.46 0.059 201,372.88 Poland 10,296 0.388 26,535.16 0.352 29,250.00 Spain 699,449 156.388 4,472.52 141.873 4,930.11 Italy 339,496 118.302 2,869.73 107.322 3,163.34 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL FEBUARY - FINAL PREPARED 29/03/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Israel 6,072 2.037 2,980.75 1.848 3,285.71 India 82,392 28.170 2,924.75 25.556 3,223.98 Thailand 24,675 6.392 3,860.11 5.799 4,255.04 Malaysia 380,228 211.489 1,797.86 191.860 1,981.80 Singapore 45,330 19.594 2,313.38 17.776 2,550.07 China 3,126,703 1,165.757 2,682.12 1,057.558 2,956.53 Korea, South 3,582,235 1,442.532 2,483.30 1,308.644 2,737.36 Hong Kong 46,888 20.820 2,252.02 18.888 2,482.42 Taiwan 3,326,551 1,353.764 2,457.26 1,228.115 2,708.66 Japan 1,398,922 278.465 5,023.68 252.620 5,537.65 South Africa 125,805 56.881 2,211.71 51.602 2,437.99 CATEGORY TOTAL 28,753,347 7,991.765 3,597.87 7,250.010 3,965.97 WIRE DRAWN............................23 Canada 519,605 186.735 2,782.57 169.404 3,067.25 Mexico 114,910 28.855 3,982.30 26.177 4,389.73 Sweden 914,296 146.123 6,257.01 132.561 6,897.17 Denmark 9,281 0.036 255,138.91 0.033 281,242.42 United Kingdom 354,101 80.141 4,418.46 72.703 4,870.51 Netherlands 17,011 0.076 223,653.97 0.069 246,536.23 Belgium 60,616 3.991 15,186.39 3.621 16,740.13 France 844,833 195.924 4,312.03 177.740 4,753.20 Federal Republic of Germany 390,661 35.681 10,948.46 32.370 12,068.61 Switzerland 113,833 28.036 4,060.22 25.434 4,475.62 Spain 93,711 13.764 6,808.14 12.487 7,504.68 Italy 118,920 39.980 2,974.43 36.270 3,278.74 India 2,577,759 1,356.796 1,899.89 1,230.865 2,094.27 Thailand 105,842 55.623 1,902.82 50.461 2,097.50 China 562,334 206.072 2,728.81 186.946 3,008.00 Korea, South 1,023,991 421.940 2,426.86 382.778 2,675.16 Taiwan 737,924 231.330 3,189.91 209.860 3,516.27 Japan 611,639 91.288 6,700.03 82.816 7,385.52 Australia 83,314 27.279 3,054.03 24.748 3,366.49 CATEGORY TOTAL 9,254,581 3,149.680 2,938.26 2,857.343 3,238.88 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 Canada 46,890 21.681 2,162.69 19.669 2,383.95 Mexico 12,151 5.881 2,065.82 5.336 2,277.17 Sweden 37,297 15.311 2,435.95 13.890 2,685.17 Belgium 22,795 5.748 3,965.35 5.215 4,371.05 Federal Republic of Germany 98,399 38.283 2,570.29 34.730 2,833.26 Austria 35,023 6.111 5,730.94 5.544 6,317.28 Italy 671,986 385.383 1,743.68 349.614 1,922.08 China 16,407 11.446 1,433.38 10.384 1,580.03 Japan 323,815 181.961 1,779.58 165.073 1,961.65 South Africa 73,414 73.271 1,001.94 66.471 1,104.45 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL FEBUARY - FINAL PREPARED 29/03/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 1,338,177 745.080 1,796.02 675.926 1,979.77 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 7,069,977 3,390.994 2,084.93 3,076.259 2,298.24 Mexico 18,774,710 10,096.633 1,859.50 9,159.514 2,049.75 Brazil 2,142,144 1,226.791 1,746.14 1,112.927 1,924.78 Sweden 1,503,869 517.137 2,908.07 469.139 3,205.59 Finland 1,005,216 432.799 2,322.59 392.629 2,560.22 United Kingdom 336,428 98.482 3,416.11 89.342 3,765.62 Netherlands 138,328 17.056 8,110.20 15.473 8,939.96 Belgium 1,946,201 854.601 2,277.32 775.282 2,510.31 France 3,618,585 2,294.573 1,577.02 2,081.603 1,738.36 Federal Republic of Germany 4,119,451 2,172.389 1,896.28 1,970.759 2,090.29 Austria 16,219 1.881 8,619.59 1.707 9,501.46 Switzerland 144,165 30.141 4,782.93 27.344 5,272.27 Italy 4,803,593 2,790.272 1,721.55 2,531.293 1,897.68 India 140,237 86.298 1,625.02 78.289 1,791.27 Indonesia 33,146 16.631 1,992.94 15.088 2,196.85 China 1,659,364 882.796 1,879.67 800.860 2,071.98 Korea, South 507,011 230.862 2,196.16 209.435 2,420.85 Taiwan 2,447,276 1,037.155 2,359.60 940.892 2,601.02 Japan 625,404 419.379 1,491.26 380.455 1,643.83 South Africa 104,960 77.955 1,346.41 70.720 1,484.16 CATEGORY TOTAL 51,136,284 26,674.834 1,917.02 24,199.010 2,113.16 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 Federal Republic of Germany 27,807 7.527 3,693.97 6.829 4,071.90 Austria 11,812 2.195 5,379.35 1.992 5,929.72 Japan 32,575 34.430 946.10 31.235 1,042.90 CATEGORY TOTAL 72,194 44.154 1,635.04 40.056 1,802.33 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 Canada 1,041,435 431.838 2,411.63 391.757 2,658.37 Mexico 1,435,969 874.447 1,642.14 793.286 1,810.15 Sweden 988,984 197.913 4,997.06 179.544 5,508.31 Finland 321,269 158.649 2,025.03 143.924 2,232.21 United Kingdom 92,090 19.011 4,843.90 17.247 5,339.48 Belgium 89,308 43.739 2,041.81 39.680 2,250.71 France 622,383 438.869 1,418.15 398.136 1,563.24 Federal Republic of Germany 435,856 113.607 3,836.51 103.063 4,229.02 Italy 121,716 44.542 2,732.60 40.408 3,012.18 Indonesia 96,267 39.588 2,431.70 35.914 2,680.49 China 3,600 0.246 14,579.76 0.224 16,071.43 Korea, South 215,918 150.231 1,437.23 136.288 1,584.28 Taiwan 27,288 17.239 1,582.92 15.639 1,744.87 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL FEBUARY - FINAL PREPARED 29/03/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Japan 2,695,213 317.108 8,499.34 287.676 9,368.92 CATEGORY TOTAL 8,187,296 2,847.033 2,875.73 2,582.786 3,169.95 GRAND TOTAL 161,580,174 74,390.617 2,172.05 67,486.052 2,394.28