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RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 24,554 27.012 909.00 24.505 1,002.00 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 6,192,465 15,012.361 412.49 13,618.989 454.69 WIRE RODS..............................3 17,447,829 31,599.359 552.16 28,666.465 608.65 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 6,731,710 11,635.697 578.54 10,555.730 637.73 STEEL PILING...........................5 1,355,439 1,870.568 724.61 1,696.952 798.75 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 12,783,966 18,652.181 685.39 16,920.979 755.51 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 16,257,211 27,274.288 596.06 24,742.825 657.05 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 22,193 47.630 465.94 43.210 513.61 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 86,442 181.140 477.21 164.328 526.03 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 37,792,906 67,338.770 561.24 61,088.722 618.66 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 6,903,159 12,846.201 537.37 11,653.881 592.35 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 38,266 41.179 929.26 37.357 1,024.33 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 6,235,022 6,087.710 1,024.20 5,522.680 1,128.98 TOOL STEEL............................17 865,866 782.428 1,106.64 709.807 1,219.86 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 22,357,107 26,281.977 850.66 23,842.616 937.70 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 5,219,454 5,677.559 919.31 5,150.597 1,013.37 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 7,407,363 14,052.193 527.13 12,747.939 581.06 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 112,818 385.685 292.51 349.888 322.44 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 103,168 122.182 844.38 110.842 930.77 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 12,052,366 11,123.614 1,083.49 10,091.176 1,194.35 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 31,251 122.548 255.01 111.174 281.10 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 7,650,904 1,556.899 4,914.19 1,412.396 5,416.97 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 2,252,832 994.219 2,265.93 901.941 2,497.76 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 24,077,378 26,388.935 912.40 23,939.646 1,005.75 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 55,922 123.132 454.16 111.704 500.63 WIRE DRAWN............................23 17,713,887 19,991.959 886.05 18,136.406 976.70 BLACK PLATE...........................28 11,264 8.115 1,388.01 7.362 1,530.02 TIN PLATE.............................29 5,520,462 9,524.544 579.60 8,640.524 638.90 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 1,837,564 3,007.294 611.04 2,728.172 673.55 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 17,302,395 29,862.472 579.40 27,090.787 638.68 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 21,723,276 32,929.105 659.70 29,872.790 727.19 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 26,509,753 41,630.999 636.78 37,767.018 701.93 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 537,441 588.832 912.72 534.180 1,006.10 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 7,406,728 9,338.806 793.11 8,472.025 874.26 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 12,695 10.269 1,236.23 9.316 1,362.71 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 2,260,608 3,886.243 581.69 3,525.542 641.21 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 3,015,229 3,552.118 848.85 3,222.429 935.70 COUNTRY TOTAL 297,908,893 434,556.239 685.55 394,222.900 755.69 Mexico INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 699,922 1,432.265 488.68 1,299.330 538.68 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 75,022,469 175,134.784 428.37 158,879.649 472.20 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE WIRE RODS..............................3 5,382,403 10,770.953 499.71 9,771.247 550.84 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 993,995 1,952.877 508.99 1,771.621 561.07 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 73,708 128.934 571.67 116.967 630.16 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,335,973 2,390.007 558.98 2,168.179 616.17 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 4,116 6.964 591.01 6.318 651.47 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 4,226,885 7,848.533 538.56 7,120.072 593.66 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 2,587,337 4,821.811 536.59 4,374.275 591.49 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 15,036,820 35,086.112 428.57 31,829.595 472.42 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 9,062 28.539 317.52 25.891 350.01 TOOL STEEL............................17 34,170 21.229 1,609.56 19.259 1,774.24 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 4,016,933 4,945.681 812.21 4,486.648 895.31 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 1,174,839 1,877.429 625.77 1,703.176 689.79 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 4,402,162 5,165.100 852.29 4,685.702 939.49 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 1,492,708 1,970.538 757.51 1,787.643 835.01 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 13,632,177 16,906.478 806.33 15,337.304 888.82 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 705,650 498.013 1,416.93 451.790 1,561.90 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 186,515 81.288 2,294.47 73.744 2,529.22 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 292,092 176.884 1,651.31 160.467 1,820.26 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 5,140,517 5,356.621 959.66 4,859.447 1,057.84 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 207,481 200.380 1,035.44 181.782 1,141.37 WIRE DRAWN............................23 8,521,592 10,333.739 824.64 9,374.613 909.01 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 21,344,591 35,410.225 602.78 32,123.625 664.45 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 28,612,235 23,442.841 1,220.51 21,266.994 1,345.38 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 19,406,404 20,352.121 953.53 18,463.139 1,051.09 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 58,819 40.838 1,440.29 37.048 1,587.64 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 7,981,595 8,845.399 902.34 8,024.414 994.66 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 945,380 1,457.602 648.59 1,322.315 714.94 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 2,045,804 1,336.067 1,531.21 1,212.060 1,687.87 COUNTRY TOTAL 225,574,354 378,020.266 596.73 342,934.314 657.78 Guatemala STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,696,345 2,023.612 838.28 1,835.791 924.04 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 14,685 22.149 662.98 20.094 730.82 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 226,244 286.195 790.52 259.632 871.40 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,937,274 2,331.957 830.75 2,115.517 915.74 El Salvador WIRE DRAWN............................23 14,124 22.089 639.41 20.039 704.83 COUNTRY TOTAL 14,124 22.089 639.41 20.039 704.83 Honduras WIRE DRAWN............................23 136,765 138.306 988.85 125.470 1,090.02 COUNTRY TOTAL 136,765 138.306 988.85 125.470 1,090.02 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Dominican Republic BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 2,981,829 7,027.831 424.29 6,375.543 467.70 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 7,160 12.730 562.42 11.549 619.97 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 83,549 163.173 512.02 148.029 564.41 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 275,065 463.886 592.96 420.831 653.62 WIRE DRAWN............................23 155,090 218.798 708.82 198.491 781.35 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,686 8.993 298.65 8.159 329.21 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,505,379 7,895.414 443.98 7,162.602 489.40 Trinidad and Tobago WIRE RODS..............................3 10,568,585 20,195.472 523.31 18,321.030 576.86 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 687,549 1,303.504 527.46 1,182.520 581.43 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 11,368 17.636 644.55 16.000 710.50 WIRE DRAWN............................23 30,491 34.242 890.45 31.064 981.55 COUNTRY TOTAL 11,297,993 21,550.856 524.25 19,550.614 577.88 Colombia BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 219,559 271.039 810.06 245.883 892.94 TOOL STEEL............................17 47,506 8.323 5,707.42 7.551 6,291.35 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 530,128 400.034 1,325.21 362.905 1,460.79 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 2,649,806 2,837.381 933.89 2,574.030 1,029.44 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 115,764 68.817 1,682.19 62.430 1,854.30 WIRE DRAWN............................23 58,946 40.089 1,470.34 36.369 1,620.78 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 66,932 138.428 483.51 125.580 532.98 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 11,311 22.509 502.51 20.420 553.92 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 858,615 1,544.485 555.92 1,401.134 612.80 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,558,567 5,331.108 855.09 4,836.302 942.57 Venezuela WIRE RODS..............................3 3,016,888 6,460.755 466.96 5,861.100 514.73 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,218,023 2,296.646 530.35 2,083.483 584.61 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,167,224 1,918.290 608.47 1,740.244 670.72 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 1,879,249 3,057.966 614.54 2,774.141 677.42 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 303,084 304.974 993.80 276.668 1,095.48 WIRE DRAWN............................23 879,097 1,094.089 803.50 992.542 885.70 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 2,894,547 5,441.159 531.97 4,936.138 586.40 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 373,533 655.037 570.25 594.240 628.59 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 728,675 1,168.304 623.70 1,059.868 687.51 COUNTRY TOTAL 12,460,320 22,397.222 556.33 20,318.424 613.25 Ecuador WIRE DRAWN............................23 46,355 59.123 784.04 53.636 864.25 COUNTRY TOTAL 46,355 59.123 784.04 53.636 864.25 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Peru STANDARD PIPE.........................18 588,182 1,236.284 475.77 1,121.539 524.44 COUNTRY TOTAL 588,182 1,236.284 475.77 1,121.539 524.44 Chile STANDARD PIPE.........................18 177,416 363.462 488.13 329.728 538.07 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 16,410 4.684 3,502.80 4.250 3,861.18 WIRE DRAWN............................23 214,304 242.907 882.25 220.362 972.51 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 290,168 558.015 520.00 506.223 573.20 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 20,636 23.500 878.12 21.319 967.96 COUNTRY TOTAL 718,934 1,192.570 602.84 1,081.882 664.52 Brazil BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 39,750,972 117,479.384 338.37 106,575.535 372.98 WIRE RODS..............................3 4,963,603 12,839.078 386.60 11,647.419 426.15 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 927,236 2,582.155 359.09 2,342.493 395.83 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 3,207,750 4,421.861 725.43 4,011.446 799.65 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 34,894 38.173 914.10 34.630 1,007.62 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 581,563 1,544.279 376.59 1,400.947 415.12 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 380,882 1,179.300 322.97 1,069.844 356.02 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 89,187 66.932 1,332.50 60.720 1,468.82 TOOL STEEL............................17 1,960,873 1,025.473 1,912.16 930.294 2,107.80 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 98,051 66.033 1,484.86 59.905 1,636.77 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 3,151,402 3,910.743 805.83 3,547.768 888.28 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 2,088,340 3,300.811 632.67 2,994.447 697.40 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 214,862 491.152 437.47 445.566 482.22 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 1,852,080 4,249.689 435.82 3,855.255 480.40 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,329,817 1,953.995 680.56 1,772.635 750.19 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 237,197 273.083 868.59 247.737 957.45 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 416,170 976.828 426.04 886.164 469.63 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,553,092 2,462.603 630.67 2,234.037 695.20 TIN PLATE.............................29 273,609 401.654 681.20 364.375 750.90 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 35,141 38.443 914.10 34.875 1,007.63 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 25,650,048 40,799.743 628.68 37,012.915 693.00 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 19,115,938 28,076.859 680.84 25,470.906 750.50 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 531,757 707.749 751.33 642.060 828.20 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 237,418 342.470 693.25 310.684 764.18 COUNTRY TOTAL 108,681,882 229,228.501 474.12 207,952.657 522.63 Argentina WIRE RODS..............................3 3,385,931 6,892.486 491.25 6,252.760 541.51 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,444,048 3,271.654 441.38 2,967.996 486.54 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 379,560 564.959 671.84 512.523 740.57 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 696,816 1,454.641 479.03 1,319.629 528.04 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 182,211 335.415 543.24 304.284 598.82 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,319,998 1,448.294 911.42 1,313.871 1,004.66 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 242,979 167.369 1,451.75 151.835 1,600.28 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 490,284 1,024.049 478.77 929.002 527.75 WIRE DRAWN............................23 107,455 198.309 541.86 179.903 597.29 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 7,768,326 13,964.443 556.29 12,668.334 613.21 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 388,651 555.294 699.90 503.755 771.51 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 1,109,236 1,764.512 628.64 1,600.739 692.95 COUNTRY TOTAL 17,515,495 31,641.430 553.56 28,704.631 610.20 Sweden BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 8,190,665 3,435.429 2,384.18 3,116.570 2,628.10 WIRE RODS..............................3 1,324,167 545.007 2,429.63 494.423 2,678.21 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 16,094 21.007 766.09 19.058 844.47 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 5,877,883 6,978.603 842.27 6,330.884 928.45 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 4,618,218 3,242.764 1,424.16 2,941.787 1,569.87 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,762,915 963.198 1,830.27 873.799 2,017.53 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 8,752 2.414 3,625.43 2.190 3,996.35 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 447,317 184.406 2,425.71 167.291 2,673.89 TOOL STEEL............................17 3,091,011 1,466.880 2,107.20 1,330.732 2,322.79 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 38,166 23.053 1,655.52 20.914 1,824.90 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 3,443 1.798 1,913.87 1.632 2,109.68 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,119,783 909.886 1,230.68 825.435 1,356.60 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 226,308 209.178 1,081.89 189.764 1,192.58 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 973,066 170.487 5,707.54 154.664 6,291.48 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,764,527 725.973 2,430.57 658.592 2,679.24 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 621,610 742.993 836.63 674.033 922.22 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,473,617 2,918.527 847.56 2,647.644 934.27 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 330,009 485.888 679.19 440.791 748.67 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 12,795 5.669 2,256.94 5.143 2,487.85 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 3,510,097 884.066 3,970.40 802.012 4,376.61 COUNTRY TOTAL 36,410,443 23,917.236 1,522.35 21,697.358 1,678.10 Norway STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 271,897 420.211 647.05 381.210 713.25 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 27,396 10.040 2,728.43 9.109 3,007.57 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 4,179 0.610 6,843.19 0.554 7,543.32 COUNTRY TOTAL 303,472 430.863 704.33 390.873 776.40 Finland WIRE RODS..............................3 44,764 43.644 1,025.64 39.594 1,130.58 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 320,831 317.636 1,010.06 288.155 1,113.40 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 45,817 19.466 2,353.60 17.660 2,594.39 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 558,045 187.891 2,970.04 170.452 3,273.91 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 689,520 224.770 3,067.67 203.908 3,381.53 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 138,761 67.097 2,068.04 60.870 2,279.63 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,333,556 460.336 2,896.92 417.610 3,193.30 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 465,136 202.291 2,299.33 183.516 2,534.58 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,179,197 491.086 2,401.20 445.506 2,646.87 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,775,627 2,014.220 2,370.95 1,827.271 2,613.53 Denmark STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 12,752 8.264 1,543.07 7.497 1,700.95 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 49,443 16.072 3,076.19 14.581 3,390.92 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 12,864 2.195 5,858.45 1.992 6,457.83 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 28,032 1.408 19,898.44 1.278 21,934.27 WIRE DRAWN............................23 22,003 0.051 424,697.69 0.047 468,148.94 COUNTRY TOTAL 125,094 27.993 4,468.73 25.395 4,925.93 United Kingdom INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 94,721 21.615 4,382.14 19.609 4,830.49 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 17,525,156 9,492.636 1,846.18 8,611.577 2,035.07 WIRE RODS..............................3 4,832,315 7,454.259 648.26 6,762.392 714.59 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 3,572,864 6,643.105 537.83 6,026.526 592.86 STEEL PILING...........................5 13,745 22.932 599.37 20.804 660.69 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 122,100 124.348 981.92 112.807 1,082.38 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 19,688,936 31,239.223 630.26 28,339.755 694.75 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 6,300 0.211 29,767.01 0.192 32,812.50 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 3,024,591 2,804.074 1,078.64 2,543.814 1,189.00 TOOL STEEL............................17 1,410,752 503.589 2,801.39 456.849 3,088.01 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 73,221 3.313 22,097.47 3.006 24,358.28 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 76,272 3.719 20,507.65 3.374 22,605.81 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 3,968 5.467 725.75 4.960 800.00 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 7,736 0.535 14,440.29 0.486 15,917.70 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 424,524 298.494 1,422.22 270.790 1,567.72 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 97,256 5.465 17,795.32 4.958 19,615.97 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 45,150 10.265 4,398.09 9.313 4,848.06 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 91,278 104.416 874.17 94.725 963.61 WIRE DRAWN............................23 2,461,057 2,643.439 931.01 2,398.089 1,026.26 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 991,420 1,163.781 851.90 1,055.765 939.05 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 25,666 17.575 1,460.35 15.944 1,609.76 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 75,817 12.242 6,193.05 11.106 6,826.67 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 59,126 58.599 1,008.98 53.161 1,112.21 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 184,081 425.392 432.73 385.910 477.01 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 691,197 925.880 746.53 839.945 822.91 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 317,280 896.024 354.10 812.860 390.33 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 999,038 485.914 2,056.00 440.814 2,266.35 COUNTRY TOTAL 56,915,567 65,366.525 870.71 59,299.531 959.80 Ireland IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE WIRE RODS..............................3 25,642 4.078 6,287.04 3.700 6,930.27 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 5,158 4.987 1,034.09 4.525 1,139.89 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 16,048 2.466 6,505.14 2.238 7,170.69 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 6,923 3.549 1,950.45 3.220 2,150.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 53,771 15.082 3,565.03 13.683 3,929.77 Netherlands BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 10,670 39.205 272.15 35.567 300.00 WIRE RODS..............................3 243,365 405.612 599.99 367.966 661.38 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 5,801,417 10,398.010 557.94 9,432.919 615.02 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 313,528 447.006 701.39 405.518 773.15 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 7,311 1.895 3,856.06 1.720 4,250.58 TOOL STEEL............................17 242,772 244.084 994.62 221.430 1,096.38 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 332,131 348.759 952.32 316.389 1,049.76 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 13,789 1.455 9,476.65 1.320 10,446.21 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 23,727 6.944 3,416.63 6.300 3,766.19 WIRE DRAWN............................23 50,356 22.406 2,247.37 20.327 2,477.30 TIN PLATE.............................29 3,680,120 6,533.742 563.25 5,927.313 620.87 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 197,410 366.138 539.17 332.155 594.33 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 11,108,748 24,638.813 450.86 22,351.962 496.99 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,523,351 2,679.396 568.54 2,430.708 626.71 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 3,100,163 4,706.884 658.64 4,270.015 726.03 COUNTRY TOTAL 26,648,858 50,840.356 524.17 46,121.609 577.80 Belgium INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 612,357 1,084.883 564.44 984.190 622.19 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 1,037,110 1,964.698 527.87 1,782.345 581.88 WIRE RODS..............................3 447,994 1,073.540 417.31 973.900 460.00 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 3,399,394 2,213.429 1,535.80 2,007.990 1,692.93 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 656,630 408.169 1,608.72 370.285 1,773.31 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 5,660 0.661 8,557.78 0.600 9,433.33 TOOL STEEL............................17 73,549 19.499 3,771.77 17.690 4,157.66 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 3,272 2.918 1,120.96 2.648 1,235.65 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 155,351 5.324 29,178.49 4.830 32,163.77 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 10,903 9.774 1,115.49 8.867 1,229.62 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,494,950 1,255.059 1,191.14 1,138.571 1,313.01 BLACK PLATE...........................28 238,763 400.326 596.42 363.170 657.44 TIN PLATE.............................29 1,023,265 1,772.416 577.33 1,607.910 636.39 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 27,291 32.226 846.86 29.235 933.50 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 6,723,963 12,522.919 536.93 11,360.605 591.87 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 3,981,481 5,954.926 668.60 5,402.220 737.01 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 2,824,342 3,979.385 709.74 3,610.039 782.36 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 219,715 195.643 1,123.04 177.485 1,237.94 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 193,668 31.933 6,064.64 28.970 6,685.12 COUNTRY TOTAL 23,129,658 32,927.738 702.44 29,871.550 774.30 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Luxembourg STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,646,282 2,828.763 581.98 2,566.212 641.52 STEEL PILING...........................5 964,701 1,462.593 659.58 1,326.843 727.06 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 396,273 664.780 596.10 603.079 657.08 WIRE DRAWN............................23 335,682 196.505 1,708.26 178.267 1,883.03 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 195,957 296.109 661.77 268.626 729.48 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,538,895 5,448.753 649.49 4,943.027 715.94 France BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 1,147,993 203.968 5,628.29 185.037 6,204.13 WIRE RODS..............................3 1,405,182 1,929.507 728.26 1,750.420 802.77 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 2,135,611 1,850.337 1,154.17 1,678.598 1,272.26 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,185,052 2,195.161 539.85 1,991.418 595.08 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 961,008 630.341 1,524.58 571.836 1,680.57 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 3,514,800 2,503.730 1,403.83 2,271.347 1,547.45 TOOL STEEL............................17 1,448,152 764.776 1,893.56 693.794 2,087.29 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 71,727 78.531 913.35 71.243 1,006.79 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 1,159,787 1,394.039 831.96 1,264.652 917.08 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 226,617 587.897 385.47 533.332 424.91 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 1,780,875 2,951.954 603.29 2,677.969 665.01 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,047,167 1,027.749 1,018.89 932.359 1,123.14 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 2,094,976 1,629.540 1,285.62 1,478.295 1,417.16 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 1,589,881 299.056 5,316.31 271.300 5,860.23 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 5,274 0.523 10,072.62 0.475 11,103.16 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 5,346 2.681 1,993.35 2.433 2,197.29 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,565,076 1,258.685 1,243.42 1,141.861 1,370.64 TIN PLATE.............................29 3,845,445 6,682.927 575.41 6,062.652 634.28 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 2,207,751 3,915.171 563.90 3,551.785 621.59 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 5,669,241 11,831.956 479.15 10,733.773 528.17 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 4,314,498 3,561.593 1,211.40 3,231.024 1,335.33 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 2,138,603 3,232.636 661.57 2,932.599 729.25 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 26,933 8.516 3,162.47 7.726 3,486.02 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 9,241 14.552 635.00 13.202 699.97 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 2,002,473 431.103 4,644.99 391.091 5,120.22 COUNTRY TOTAL 41,558,709 48,986.944 848.36 44,440.221 935.16 Federal Republic of Germany INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 62,010 35.663 1,738.77 32.353 1,916.67 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 7,766,242 21,785.912 356.48 19,763.853 392.95 WIRE RODS..............................3 10,314,531 20,043.599 514.60 18,183.253 567.25 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,790,726 3,149.991 568.49 2,857.625 626.65 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 4,738,498 6,748.293 702.18 6,121.951 774.02 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 4,611,163 3,489.451 1,321.46 3,165.578 1,456.66 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 28,312 40.743 694.88 36.962 765.98 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 141,589 29.042 4,875.22 26.347 5,374.01 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,750,271 1,799.897 972.43 1,632.840 1,071.92 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 78,823 145.539 541.59 132.031 597.00 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 4,942,407 4,145.478 1,192.24 3,760.716 1,314.22 TOOL STEEL............................17 2,815,104 1,886.793 1,492.00 1,711.671 1,644.65 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,135,592 941.252 1,206.47 853.890 1,329.90 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 7,635,154 9,613.902 794.18 8,721.588 875.43 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 188,361 325.031 579.52 294.864 638.81 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 2,725,181 3,136.800 868.78 2,845.658 957.66 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 13,680 4.409 3,102.57 4.000 3,420.00 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 3,091,468 3,109.581 994.17 2,820.966 1,095.89 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 1,397,422 1,401.265 997.26 1,271.207 1,099.29 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 2,287,832 439.921 5,200.55 399.090 5,732.62 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 72,290 11.408 6,336.27 10.350 6,984.54 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 443,474 387.009 1,145.90 351.089 1,263.14 WIRE DRAWN............................23 2,266,907 1,095.351 2,069.57 993.686 2,281.31 BLACK PLATE...........................28 181,115 171.897 1,053.62 155.943 1,161.42 TIN PLATE.............................29 5,472,323 9,812.469 557.69 8,901.725 614.75 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 205,027 335.616 610.90 304.466 673.40 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 1,006,967 1,736.940 579.74 1,575.726 639.05 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 5,437,204 2,889.139 1,881.95 2,620.984 2,074.49 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 4,586,413 11,215.442 408.94 10,174.481 450.78 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 2,085,009 3,553.267 586.79 3,223.471 646.82 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 340,180 140.450 2,422.06 127.415 2,669.86 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 1,483,322 2,081.265 712.70 1,888.093 785.62 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 826,119 1,190.290 694.05 1,079.814 765.06 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 5,197,366 3,322.421 1,564.33 3,014.051 1,724.38 COUNTRY TOTAL 87,118,082 120,215.543 724.68 109,057.737 798.83 Austria BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 2,854 1.966 1,451.29 1.784 1,599.78 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 790,154 1,239.785 637.33 1,124.715 702.54 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 870,143 760.583 1,144.05 689.990 1,261.10 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 193,193 285.439 676.83 258.946 746.07 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,152,410 311.456 3,700.06 282.549 4,078.62 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 306,781 87.827 3,492.99 79.676 3,850.36 TOOL STEEL............................17 1,907,185 609.133 3,130.98 552.597 3,451.31 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 7,965,306 8,679.282 917.74 7,873.715 1,011.63 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 729,847 1,012.482 720.85 918.509 794.60 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 20,759 17.417 1,191.84 15.801 1,313.78 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 881,534 155.409 5,672.34 140.985 6,252.68 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 10,874 8.970 1,212.18 8.138 1,336.20 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 230,611 209.004 1,103.38 189.606 1,216.26 WIRE DRAWN............................23 788,138 217.850 3,617.79 197.631 3,987.93 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 846,074 1,731.482 488.64 1,570.775 538.63 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 158,969 55.867 2,845.47 50.682 3,136.60 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 449,030 486.784 922.44 441.604 1,016.82 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 29,955 21.274 1,408.02 19.300 1,552.07 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,510,514 256.199 5,895.86 232.420 6,499.07 COUNTRY TOTAL 18,844,331 16,148.220 1,166.96 14,649.423 1,286.35 Czech Republic PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 3,215,797 7,105.767 452.56 6,446.246 498.86 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 918,896 13,499.985 68.07 12,246.984 75.03 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 158,870 277.039 573.46 251.326 632.13 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 62,405 14.054 4,440.23 12.750 4,894.51 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 5,737 4.455 1,287.61 4.042 1,419.35 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 261,544 410.066 637.81 372.006 703.06 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 624,785 920.227 678.95 834.817 748.41 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 148,260 271.796 545.48 246.570 601.29 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 546,804 844.458 647.52 766.080 713.77 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 642,643 57.158 11,243.25 51.853 12,393.55 WIRE DRAWN............................23 19,846 11.520 1,722.71 10.451 1,898.96 COUNTRY TOTAL 6,605,587 23,416.530 282.09 21,243.125 310.95 Slovakia LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 152,358 301.272 505.71 273.310 557.45 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 11,211 4.373 2,563.12 3.968 2,825.35 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 489,225 790.854 618.60 717.451 681.89 COUNTRY TOTAL 652,794 1,096.500 595.34 994.729 656.25 Switzerland BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 9,072 33.333 272.16 30.240 300.00 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 7,601 13.208 575.44 11.983 634.32 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 5,832 10.044 580.63 9.112 640.04 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 463,083 163.170 2,838.03 148.026 3,128.39 TOOL STEEL............................17 116,896 62.130 1,881.45 56.364 2,073.95 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,728,241 756.185 2,285.47 686.000 2,519.30 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 734,860 45.155 16,274.14 40.964 17,939.17 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 3,440 1.353 2,541.30 1.228 2,801.30 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 26,823 10.013 2,678.71 9.084 2,952.77 WIRE DRAWN............................23 268,683 80.845 3,323.41 73.342 3,663.43 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 302,407 179.551 1,684.24 162.886 1,856.56 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,666,938 1,354.992 2,706.24 1,229.229 2,983.12 Estonia SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 3,653,950 5,768.592 633.42 5,233.181 698.23 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,653,950 5,768.592 633.42 5,233.181 698.23 Latvia BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 3,608,549 9,250.565 390.09 8,391.974 430.00 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 500,158 208.633 2,397.31 189.269 2,642.58 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,108,707 9,459.198 434.36 8,581.243 478.80 Poland WIRE RODS..............................3 2,608,674 6,614.065 394.41 6,000.181 434.77 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 5,097,329 13,731.343 371.22 12,456.869 409.20 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 26,069 49.087 531.08 44.531 585.41 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 124,545 240.854 517.10 218.500 570.00 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 511,373 631.466 809.82 572.857 892.67 TOOL STEEL............................17 47,175 26.298 1,793.80 23.858 1,977.32 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,208,168 1,433.093 843.05 1,300.081 929.30 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 54,643 62.038 880.80 56.280 970.91 COUNTRY TOTAL 9,677,976 22,788.248 424.69 20,673.157 468.14 Russia BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 26,833,824 60,920.352 440.47 55,266.030 485.54 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 18,350,240 35,954.595 510.37 32,617.470 562.59 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,295,906 75.093 17,257.16 68.124 19,022.75 TOOL STEEL............................17 396,555 221.900 1,787.08 201.305 1,969.92 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 98,501 213.097 462.23 193.319 509.53 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 1,145,241 1,650.057 694.06 1,496.907 765.07 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 21,597 53.058 407.04 48.134 448.68 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 10,398 17.183 605.10 15.589 667.01 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 40,598,292 79,510.761 510.60 72,130.970 562.84 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 5,661,819 10,131.340 558.84 9,191.000 616.02 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 840,958 1,207.096 696.68 1,095.060 767.96 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 2,296,388 2,498.525 919.10 2,266.625 1,013.13 COUNTRY TOTAL 97,549,719 192,453.065 506.88 174,590.533 558.73 Belarus WIRE DRAWN............................23 230,297 256.623 897.41 232.805 989.23 COUNTRY TOTAL 230,297 256.623 897.41 232.805 989.23 Ukraine BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 13,281,388 32,599.463 407.41 29,573.744 449.09 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 26,731,153 51,675.486 517.29 46,879.226 570.21 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 8,089 10.155 796.51 9.213 878.00 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 4,330,923 2,128.874 2,034.37 1,931.283 2,242.51 TOOL STEEL............................17 3,179 1.232 2,579.55 1.118 2,843.47 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 2,349,136 4,457.883 526.96 4,044.125 580.88 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 317,786 485.682 654.31 440.604 721.25 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 154,340 289.334 533.43 262.480 588.01 COUNTRY TOTAL 47,175,994 91,648.112 514.75 83,141.793 567.42 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Kazakhstan SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 9,486,079 13,235.710 716.70 12,007.238 790.03 COUNTRY TOTAL 9,486,079 13,235.710 716.70 12,007.238 790.03 Spain BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 1,055,179 424.814 2,483.86 385.385 2,737.99 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 2,493,978 4,755.817 524.41 4,314.406 578.06 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 33,455 70.239 476.30 63.720 525.03 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 549,819 789.535 696.38 716.255 767.63 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,986,107 2,798.184 709.78 2,538.471 782.40 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 2,847,567 3,449.049 825.61 3,128.926 910.08 TOOL STEEL............................17 292,890 207.097 1,414.26 187.876 1,558.95 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 2,302,716 2,100.053 1,096.50 1,905.137 1,208.69 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 4,731,528 5,279.429 896.22 4,789.419 987.91 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 51,776 64.617 801.27 58.620 883.25 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,590,184 1,627.099 977.31 1,476.080 1,077.30 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 992,086 209.103 4,744.46 189.696 5,229.87 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 2,386,836 330.612 7,219.43 299.927 7,958.06 WIRE DRAWN............................23 662,832 172.416 3,844.36 156.414 4,237.68 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 168,256 453.369 371.12 411.290 409.09 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 20,422 22.139 922.41 20.085 1,016.78 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 2,800,867 5,004.992 559.61 4,540.454 616.87 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 236,530 444.725 531.86 403.448 586.27 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 18,575 19.717 942.08 17.887 1,038.46 COUNTRY TOTAL 25,221,603 28,223.015 893.65 25,603.496 985.08 Portugal BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 217,368 66.017 3,292.59 59.890 3,629.45 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 79,529 46.114 1,724.61 41.834 1,901.06 COUNTRY TOTAL 296,897 112.131 2,647.76 101.724 2,918.65 Italy INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 621,195 354.314 1,753.23 321.429 1,932.60 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 1,620,674 724.585 2,236.69 657.333 2,465.53 WIRE RODS..............................3 5,370,138 10,181.192 527.46 9,236.225 581.42 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,524,811 1,630.351 935.27 1,479.030 1,030.95 STEEL PILING...........................5 22,504 21.791 1,032.69 19.769 1,138.35 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 1,244,217 1,886.227 659.63 1,711.157 727.12 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 2,634,661 1,102.330 2,390.08 1,000.018 2,634.61 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 1,838,494 678.977 2,707.74 615.958 2,984.77 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 4,480,741 1,425.612 3,143.03 1,293.294 3,464.60 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 353,239 219.322 1,610.59 198.966 1,775.37 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 138,323 115.015 1,202.65 104.340 1,325.69 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 2,895,805 3,537.452 818.61 3,209.124 902.37 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 836,684 934.338 895.48 847.618 987.10 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 810,309 473.168 1,712.52 429.251 1,887.73 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 1,519,563 549.815 2,763.77 498.784 3,046.54 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 7,439 2.927 2,540.87 2.656 2,800.83 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 102,106 42.469 2,404.20 38.528 2,650.18 WIRE DRAWN............................23 2,764,381 2,511.473 1,100.70 2,278.371 1,213.31 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 6,582,172 13,236.291 497.28 12,007.765 548.16 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 6,672,116 3,661.314 1,822.33 3,321.490 2,008.77 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 105,375 20.291 5,193.10 18.408 5,724.41 COUNTRY TOTAL 42,144,947 43,309.263 973.12 39,289.514 1,072.68 Slovenia BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 91,432 55.858 1,636.85 50.674 1,804.32 TOOL STEEL............................17 1,033,859 627.962 1,646.37 569.678 1,814.81 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 96,400 42.505 2,267.96 38.560 2,500.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,221,691 726.325 1,682.01 658.912 1,854.10 Greece WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,254,493 1,556.653 805.89 1,412.173 888.34 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,254,493 1,556.653 805.89 1,412.173 888.34 Romania PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 696,318 1,557.404 447.10 1,412.854 492.84 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 2,601,016 7,293.672 356.61 6,616.710 393.10 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 286,545 550.922 520.12 499.789 573.33 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 626,591 744.074 842.11 675.013 928.27 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 1,625,670 1,836.929 884.99 1,666.435 975.54 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 1,592,790 3,238.487 491.83 2,937.907 542.15 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 248,336 381.957 650.17 346.506 716.69 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 277,923 353.825 785.48 320.985 865.84 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 14,755 16.253 907.80 14.745 1,000.68 COUNTRY TOTAL 7,969,944 15,973.526 498.95 14,490.944 549.99 Bulgaria BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 1,433,621 3,258.342 439.98 2,955.919 485.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,433,621 3,258.342 439.98 2,955.919 485.00 Turkey WIRE RODS..............................3 41,034,543 88,581.340 463.24 80,359.663 510.64 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 111,839 191.931 582.70 174.117 642.32 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 3,868,271 7,266.301 532.36 6,591.880 586.82 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 2,321,169 5,530.438 419.71 5,017.131 462.65 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 133,047 297.284 447.54 269.692 493.33 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 41,075,273 92,967.076 441.83 84,338.337 487.03 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 5,178,657 8,272.506 626.01 7,504.694 690.06 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 771,858 1,843.358 418.72 1,672.267 461.56 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 156,490 264.001 592.76 239.498 653.41 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 149,966 252.990 592.77 229.509 653.42 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 319,076 573.632 556.24 520.391 613.15 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 2,469,139 5,667.956 435.63 5,141.885 480.20 WIRE DRAWN............................23 180,408 208.809 863.98 189.429 952.38 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 4,711,070 8,701.444 541.41 7,893.820 596.80 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 3,318,318 5,677.651 584.45 5,150.680 644.25 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 8,351,539 12,400.964 673.46 11,249.969 742.36 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 186,108 406.235 458.13 368.531 505.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 114,336,771 239,103.924 478.19 216,911.493 527.11 Israel LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 146,810 150.890 972.95 136.886 1,072.50 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 23,004 2.645 8,695.37 2.400 9,585.00 WIRE DRAWN............................23 165,896 240.508 689.77 218.186 760.34 COUNTRY TOTAL 335,710 394.045 851.96 357.472 939.12 Saudi Arabia BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 79,172 39.407 2,009.05 35.750 2,214.60 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 78,528 75.377 1,041.80 68.381 1,148.39 COUNTRY TOTAL 157,700 114.784 1,373.88 104.131 1,514.44 United Arab Emirates BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 97,008 35.790 2,710.41 32.469 2,987.71 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 822,574 892.037 922.13 809.243 1,016.47 COUNTRY TOTAL 919,582 927.828 991.11 841.712 1,092.51 Oman STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,806,144 2,992.535 603.55 2,714.783 665.30 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,806,144 2,992.535 603.55 2,714.783 665.30 India BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 5,000 0.275 18,143.70 0.250 20,000.00 WIRE RODS..............................3 220,950 88.952 2,483.92 80.696 2,738.05 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 384,655 162.787 2,362.93 147.678 2,604.69 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 4,276 6.005 712.03 5.448 784.88 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 716,632 567.239 1,263.37 514.591 1,392.62 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 1,320,319 549.741 2,401.71 498.717 2,647.43 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,659,350 720.845 2,301.95 653.940 2,537.47 TOOL STEEL............................17 34,329 5.615 6,113.61 5.094 6,739.10 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STANDARD PIPE.........................18 4,212,327 6,522.437 645.82 5,917.057 711.90 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 1,652,400 2,172.711 760.52 1,971.051 838.33 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 186,055 379.587 490.15 344.356 540.30 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 37,167 130.877 283.98 118.730 313.04 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 747,983 1,003.729 745.20 910.568 821.45 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 103,997 40.044 2,597.02 36.328 2,862.72 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 155,490 161.139 964.94 146.183 1,063.67 WIRE DRAWN............................23 3,729,640 1,827.345 2,041.02 1,657.740 2,249.83 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,599,849 4,906.800 529.85 4,451.376 584.06 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 57,934,373 87,892.871 659.15 79,735.094 726.59 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,016,003 531.415 1,911.88 482.092 2,107.49 COUNTRY TOTAL 76,720,795 107,670.419 712.55 97,676.989 785.45 Pakistan STANDARD PIPE.........................18 180,158 353.484 509.66 320.676 561.81 COUNTRY TOTAL 180,158 353.484 509.66 320.676 561.81 Thailand BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 53,723 111.735 480.80 101.365 530.00 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 5,306,617 12,450.401 426.22 11,294.817 469.83 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 253,466 98.910 2,562.58 89.730 2,824.76 WIRE DRAWN............................23 122,486 92.079 1,330.22 83.533 1,466.32 TIN PLATE.............................29 4,041 3.439 1,174.98 3.120 1,295.19 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 66,261 22.038 3,006.60 19.993 3,314.21 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 496,911 943.462 526.69 855.895 580.57 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 40,579 55.682 728.76 50.514 803.32 COUNTRY TOTAL 6,344,084 13,777.748 460.46 12,498.967 507.57 Vietnam PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 47,800 63.993 746.95 58.054 823.37 COUNTRY TOTAL 47,800 63.993 746.95 58.054 823.37 Malaysia WIRE RODS..............................3 10,169,709 21,588.893 471.06 19,585.120 519.26 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 904,271 314.743 2,873.04 285.531 3,166.98 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 3,549 2.781 1,276.10 2.523 1,406.66 WIRE DRAWN............................23 26,768 4.583 5,840.19 4.158 6,437.71 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 762,096 1,118.520 681.34 1,014.705 751.05 COUNTRY TOTAL 11,866,393 23,029.522 515.27 20,892.037 567.99 Singapore STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 416,995 154.712 2,695.29 140.353 2,971.04 WIRE DRAWN............................23 3,247 5.506 589.72 4.995 650.05 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 420,242 160.218 2,622.93 145.348 2,891.28 Indonesia WIRE DRAWN............................23 62,192 20.122 3,090.64 18.255 3,406.85 COUNTRY TOTAL 62,192 20.122 3,090.64 18.255 3,406.85 Philippines STANDARD PIPE.........................18 9,633 15.960 603.56 14.479 665.31 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 290,946 393.704 739.00 357.163 814.60 COUNTRY TOTAL 300,579 409.665 733.72 371.642 808.79 China INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 8,231 1.905 4,318.70 1.729 4,760.56 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 109,275 82.598 1,322.97 74.932 1,458.32 WIRE RODS..............................3 27,799,157 62,952.176 441.59 57,109.270 486.77 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 40,304 18.718 2,153.18 16.981 2,373.48 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 144,824 100.334 1,443.41 91.022 1,591.09 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 8,320 19.330 430.42 17.536 474.45 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 348,582 201.882 1,726.66 183.145 1,903.31 TOOL STEEL............................17 1,463,074 549.278 2,663.63 498.297 2,936.15 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 14,895,156 28,438.582 523.77 25,799.055 577.35 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 9,217,661 15,869.073 580.86 14,396.185 640.28 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 2,489,059 4,398.083 565.94 3,989.875 623.84 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 371,182 763.436 486.20 692.578 535.94 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 882,387 1,196.092 737.72 1,085.077 813.20 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 31,167 21.396 1,456.61 19.411 1,605.64 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 5,456,131 1,720.634 3,171.00 1,560.934 3,495.43 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 131,315 57.349 2,289.71 52.027 2,523.98 WIRE DRAWN............................23 7,004,128 10,260.227 682.65 9,307.924 752.49 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 17,699,951 17,620.335 1,004.52 15,984.904 1,107.29 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 11,775,442 18,426.517 639.05 16,716.260 704.43 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 84,638 86.738 975.78 78.688 1,075.62 COUNTRY TOTAL 99,959,984 162,784.691 614.06 147,675.830 676.89 Korea, South BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 2,669 1.838 1,451.60 1.668 1,600.12 WIRE RODS..............................3 405,162 192.650 2,103.09 174.770 2,318.26 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 21,629 29.591 730.92 26.845 805.70 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 419,146 161.706 2,592.01 146.698 2,857.20 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 82,732 138.664 596.64 125.794 657.68 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 412,439 644.127 640.31 584.343 705.82 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 737,740 1,596.327 462.15 1,448.164 509.43 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 505,116 1,159.091 435.79 1,051.510 480.37 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 65,248 56.321 1,158.49 51.094 1,277.02 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE TOOL STEEL............................17 207,407 104.986 1,975.56 95.242 2,177.68 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,888,035 3,420.224 552.02 3,102.776 608.50 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 8,470,798 10,667.010 794.11 9,676.952 875.36 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 2,380,837 4,515.508 527.26 4,096.402 581.20 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 1,461,261 3,204.251 456.04 2,906.849 502.70 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 3,021,837 6,269.582 481.98 5,687.671 531.30 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,747,492 2,968.682 588.64 2,693.144 648.87 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 42,522 79.522 534.71 72.142 589.42 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 4,203,275 1,330.231 3,159.81 1,206.766 3,483.09 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 34,835 15.890 2,192.13 14.416 2,416.41 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 1,069,953 2,431.845 439.98 2,206.134 484.99 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 311,943 384.655 810.97 348.954 893.94 WIRE DRAWN............................23 7,164,827 5,697.156 1,257.61 5,168.375 1,386.28 TIN PLATE.............................29 286,542 446.127 642.29 404.720 708.00 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 28,864,830 61,410.854 470.03 55,711.006 518.12 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 12,668,168 17,250.062 734.38 15,648.998 809.52 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 10,090,463 14,670.362 687.81 13,308.733 758.18 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 179,614 261.512 686.83 237.240 757.10 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 2,774,542 4,275.147 648.99 3,878.350 715.39 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 52,834 78.261 675.09 70.998 744.16 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 856,876 1,136.660 753.85 1,031.161 830.98 COUNTRY TOTAL 90,430,772 144,598.858 625.39 131,177.915 689.37 Hong Kong BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 6,901 4.754 1,451.54 4.313 1,600.05 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 78,608 42.336 1,856.74 38.407 2,046.71 WIRE DRAWN............................23 189,457 38.241 4,954.24 34.692 5,461.11 COUNTRY TOTAL 274,966 85.332 3,222.30 77.412 3,551.98 Taiwan BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 13,637 2.158 6,318.33 1.958 6,964.76 WIRE RODS..............................3 2,187,353 921.506 2,373.67 835.977 2,616.52 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 47,772 43.891 1,088.40 39.818 1,199.76 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 74,009 24.053 3,076.85 21.821 3,391.64 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 2,381 0.938 2,538.20 0.851 2,797.88 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 225,824 45.513 4,961.71 41.289 5,469.35 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 16,267 2.135 7,618.57 1.937 8,398.04 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 9,280,647 21,019.075 441.53 19,068.190 486.71 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 2,502,013 996.133 2,511.73 903.677 2,768.70 TOOL STEEL............................17 1,404,297 775.443 1,810.96 703.471 1,996.24 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 30,624 38.133 803.08 34.594 885.24 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 915,429 1,204.376 760.09 1,092.592 837.85 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 28,800 72.363 397.99 65.647 438.71 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 26,341 47.680 552.45 43.255 608.97 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 1,024,597 1,820.117 562.93 1,651.183 620.52 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 28,591 20.150 1,418.89 18.280 1,564.06 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 5,120,919 1,647.339 3,108.60 1,494.442 3,426.64 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 8,300 7.762 1,069.25 7.042 1,178.64 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 322,840 111.024 2,907.82 100.720 3,205.32 WIRE DRAWN............................23 2,803,642 2,160.077 1,297.94 1,959.590 1,430.73 TIN PLATE.............................29 45,549 58.238 782.11 52.833 862.13 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 184,889 298.638 619.11 270.920 682.45 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 18,095,304 24,488.524 738.93 22,215.622 814.53 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 26,507,775 35,221.517 752.60 31,952.432 829.60 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 916,679 1,361.671 673.20 1,235.288 742.08 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 6,006,531 7,645.039 785.68 6,935.465 866.06 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 135,814 92.016 1,475.97 83.476 1,626.98 COUNTRY TOTAL 77,956,824 100,125.520 778.59 90,832.370 858.25 Japan BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 114,085 7.474 15,262.68 6.781 16,824.21 WIRE RODS..............................3 4,584,100 12,367.141 370.67 11,219.285 408.59 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 65,213 102.754 634.65 93.217 699.58 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 1,924,383 2,663.891 722.40 2,416.642 796.30 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 623,434 1,320.872 471.99 1,198.276 520.28 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 5,829,502 13,094.934 445.17 11,879.528 490.72 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 201,424 354.327 568.47 321.441 626.63 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 7,120,312 9,866.000 721.70 8,950.288 795.54 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 3,611,641 7,836.913 460.85 7,109.530 508.00 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 617,821 682.130 905.72 618.819 998.39 TOOL STEEL............................17 3,590,649 4,249.408 844.98 3,855.000 931.43 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 952,022 1,080.604 881.01 980.308 971.15 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 8,221,857 3,701.215 2,221.39 3,357.687 2,448.67 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 4,566,790 9,614.674 474.98 8,722.288 523.58 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 4,097,741 2,904.636 1,410.76 2,635.043 1,555.09 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 108,594 78.121 1,390.06 70.871 1,532.28 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 4,473,631 1,325.312 3,375.53 1,202.304 3,720.88 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 202,828 66.806 3,036.04 60.606 3,346.67 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 293,314 212.533 1,380.09 192.807 1,521.28 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 175,024 427.474 409.44 387.798 451.33 WIRE DRAWN............................23 6,452,762 6,919.847 932.50 6,277.582 1,027.91 BLACK PLATE...........................28 1,476,694 2,386.707 618.72 2,165.185 682.02 TIN PLATE.............................29 550,703 666.119 826.73 604.294 911.32 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 1,179,393 1,876.319 628.57 1,702.169 692.88 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 1,886,761 3,392.743 556.12 3,077.846 613.01 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 4,926,780 6,546.821 752.55 5,939.178 829.54 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 443,972 553.559 802.03 502.181 884.09 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 472,725 725.986 651.15 658.604 717.77 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 543,276 375.813 1,445.60 340.932 1,593.50 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 637,892 1,066.160 598.31 967.205 659.52 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 19,214 9.756 1,969.34 8.851 2,170.83 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 3,221,189 947.316 3,400.33 859.391 3,748.22 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 73,185,726 97,424.381 751.21 88,381.937 828.06 Australia INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 277,748 16.039 17,316.25 14.551 19,087.90 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 589,764 911.439 647.07 826.844 713.27 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 31,052 15.683 1,979.89 14.228 2,182.46 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 306,298 507.038 604.09 459.978 665.90 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 23,882 40.498 589.69 36.740 650.03 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 4,813 8.234 584.51 7.470 644.31 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 207,952 312.174 666.14 283.200 734.29 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 2,295 0.302 7,598.50 0.274 8,375.91 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 56,853 79.587 714.34 72.201 787.43 WIRE DRAWN............................23 211,378 277.346 762.14 251.605 840.12 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 16,172,711 40,869.376 395.72 37,076.085 436.20 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 46,964 11.751 3,996.35 10.661 4,405.22 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 11,597 22.116 524.35 20.064 578.00 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 88,501 14.909 5,935.74 13.526 6,543.03 COUNTRY TOTAL 18,031,808 43,086.500 418.50 39,087.427 461.32 New Zealand SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 182,958 331.890 551.26 301.086 607.66 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 589,916 960.961 613.88 871.770 676.69 COUNTRY TOTAL 772,874 1,292.852 597.81 1,172.856 658.97 Egypt PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 18,781 31.227 601.43 28.329 662.96 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,786,514 3,715.463 480.83 3,370.613 530.03 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 18,380 27.845 660.07 25.261 727.60 WIRE DRAWN............................23 377,180 558.749 675.04 506.889 744.11 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 25,189,401 53,793.958 468.26 48,801.072 516.16 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 757,185 1,215.054 623.17 1,102.279 686.93 COUNTRY TOTAL 28,147,441 59,342.298 474.32 53,834.443 522.85 Somalia STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 2,410 2.811 857.04 2.551 944.73 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,410 2.811 857.04 2.551 944.73 South Africa WIRE RODS..............................3 639,867 1,464.059 437.05 1,328.173 481.76 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 96,777 108.357 893.13 98.300 984.51 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 580,350 2,006.504 289.23 1,820.271 318.83 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 86,256 226.962 380.05 205.897 418.93 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,059,981 1,960.330 540.72 1,778.382 596.04 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 140,579 68.793 2,043.51 62.408 2,252.58 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 17,933 66.689 268.90 60.500 296.41 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,436,089 2,122.847 676.49 1,925.815 745.70 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 5,138 5.574 921.72 5.057 1,016.02 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,988,087 3,266.880 608.56 2,963.665 670.82 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 8,079,597 11,567.585 698.47 10,493.940 769.93 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 28,377 22.520 1,260.07 20.430 1,388.99 COUNTRY TOTAL 14,159,031 22,887.104 618.65 20,762.838 681.94 GRAND TOTAL 1,863,138,247 2,977,226.332 625.80 2,700,895.058 689.82 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 286,959 287.781 997.14 261.071 1,099.16 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 169,009 319.923 528.28 290.230 582.33 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 7,894,344 10,620.795 743.29 9,635.026 819.34 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 5,538,038 8,555.339 647.32 7,761.276 713.55 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 18,212,754 31,835.814 572.08 28,880.973 630.61 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 190,757 367.394 519.22 333.295 572.34 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,524,744 1,497.930 1,017.90 1,358.900 1,122.04 TOOL STEEL............................17 865,866 782.428 1,106.64 709.807 1,219.86 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 90,638 14.800 6,123.89 13.427 6,750.43 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 2,549,452 2,721.856 936.66 2,469.227 1,032.49 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 7,404,830 14,050.481 527.02 12,746.386 580.94 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,050,825 1,310.095 802.10 1,188.499 884.16 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 1,326,944 487.222 2,723.49 442.001 3,002.13 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 452,624 459.316 985.43 416.685 1,086.25 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 23,860 78.169 305.23 70.914 336.46 WIRE DRAWN............................23 371,433 389.763 952.97 353.588 1,050.47 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 858,442 1,773.951 483.92 1,609.302 533.43 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 3,572,349 5,098.976 700.60 4,625.715 772.28 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 6,292,062 9,413.300 668.42 8,539.605 736.81 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 156,713 143.716 1,090.44 130.377 1,202.00 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 12,695 10.269 1,236.23 9.316 1,362.71 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 65,179 121.955 534.45 110.636 589.13 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 4,294 9.698 442.77 8.798 488.07 COUNTRY TOTAL 58,914,811 90,350.980 652.07 81,965.054 718.78 Mexico INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 699,922 1,432.265 488.68 1,299.330 538.68 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 8,322,681 16,579.583 501.98 15,040.749 553.34 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 2,645,402 4,825.716 548.19 4,377.818 604.27 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 568,658 1,041.844 545.82 945.146 601.66 TOOL STEEL............................17 34,170 21.229 1,609.56 19.259 1,774.24 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 267,400 535.083 499.73 485.420 550.86 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,032,593 1,099.646 939.02 997.583 1,035.09 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 5,272 1.607 3,280.30 1.458 3,615.91 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 2,133 0.839 2,539.40 0.762 2,799.21 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,735,599 1,555.500 1,115.78 1,411.127 1,229.94 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 10,324 19.762 522.41 17.928 575.86 COUNTRY TOTAL 15,324,154 27,113.080 565.19 24,596.580 623.02 Guatemala MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 14,685 22.149 662.98 20.094 730.82 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 14,685 22.149 662.98 20.094 730.82 Dominican Republic SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,686 8.993 298.65 8.159 329.21 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,686 8.993 298.65 8.159 329.21 Trinidad and Tobago BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 687,549 1,303.504 527.46 1,182.520 581.43 COUNTRY TOTAL 687,549 1,303.504 527.46 1,182.520 581.43 Colombia BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 219,559 271.039 810.06 245.883 892.94 TOOL STEEL............................17 47,506 8.323 5,707.42 7.551 6,291.35 COUNTRY TOTAL 267,065 279.363 955.98 253.434 1,053.79 Venezuela MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 289,954 288.527 1,004.94 261.748 1,107.76 WIRE DRAWN............................23 14,370 18.937 758.80 17.180 836.44 COUNTRY TOTAL 304,324 307.465 989.78 278.928 1,091.05 Brazil BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 767,437 1,610.239 476.60 1,460.785 525.36 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 3,183,983 4,415.400 721.11 4,005.585 794.89 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 100,401 86.047 1,166.81 78.061 1,286.19 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 29,094 18.202 1,598.36 16.513 1,761.88 TOOL STEEL............................17 1,960,873 1,025.473 1,912.16 930.294 2,107.80 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 82,708 41.656 1,985.48 37.790 2,188.62 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 2,244,112 2,511.482 893.54 2,278.379 984.96 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 83,920 118.112 710.51 107.150 783.20 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 698,773 1,034.689 675.35 938.655 744.44 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 17,641 19.308 913.66 17.516 1,007.14 COUNTRY TOTAL 9,168,942 10,880.612 842.69 9,870.728 928.90 Argentina STANDARD PIPE.........................18 140,300 101.273 1,385.35 91.874 1,527.09 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,160,770 1,205.284 963.07 1,093.416 1,061.60 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 196,492 128.342 1,531.00 116.430 1,687.64 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,497,562 1,434.900 1,043.67 1,301.720 1,150.45 Sweden STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 16,094 21.007 766.09 19.058 844.47 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 5,173,311 6,720.768 769.75 6,096.980 848.50 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 950,459 1,915.210 496.27 1,737.450 547.04 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,725,610 953.673 1,809.44 865.158 1,994.56 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 25,494 19.315 1,319.85 17.523 1,454.89 TOOL STEEL............................17 3,091,011 1,466.880 2,107.20 1,330.732 2,322.79 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 922,059 773.728 1,191.71 701.915 1,313.63 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 226,308 209.178 1,081.89 189.764 1,192.58 WIRE DRAWN............................23 385,804 370.318 1,041.82 335.947 1,148.41 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 473,139 529.143 894.16 480.031 985.64 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 599,741 1,068.591 561.24 969.410 618.67 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 12,795 5.669 2,256.94 5.143 2,487.85 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 729,475 200.709 3,634.47 182.081 4,006.32 COUNTRY TOTAL 14,331,300 14,254.195 1,005.41 12,931.192 1,108.27 Norway LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 4,179 0.610 6,843.19 0.554 7,543.32 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,179 0.610 6,843.19 0.554 7,543.32 Finland PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 220,942 280.152 788.65 254.150 869.34 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 689,520 224.770 3,067.67 203.908 3,381.53 COUNTRY TOTAL 910,462 504.922 1,803.17 458.058 1,987.66 United Kingdom INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 36,806 0.231 158,999.29 0.210 175,266.67 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 81,510 98.214 829.92 89.099 914.83 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 2,730,084 5,059.876 539.56 4,590.244 594.76 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 122,100 124.348 981.92 112.807 1,082.38 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,793,145 1,879.504 954.05 1,705.058 1,051.66 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 768,161 470.781 1,631.67 427.086 1,798.61 TOOL STEEL............................17 1,410,752 503.589 2,801.39 456.849 3,088.01 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 76,272 3.719 20,507.65 3.374 22,605.81 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 3,968 5.467 725.75 4.960 800.00 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 421,304 296.774 1,419.61 269.229 1,564.85 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 38,112 6.386 5,967.32 5.794 6,577.84 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 54,485 60.059 907.18 54.485 1,000.00 WIRE DRAWN............................23 195,846 12.219 16,027.84 11.085 17,667.66 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 691,197 925.880 746.53 839.945 822.91 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 13,765 5.986 2,299.28 5.431 2,534.52 COUNTRY TOTAL 8,437,507 9,453.039 892.57 8,575.656 983.89 Ireland OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 5,158 4.987 1,034.09 4.525 1,139.89 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 5,158 4.987 1,034.09 4.525 1,139.89 Netherlands PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,955,743 1,847.931 1,058.34 1,676.416 1,166.62 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 310,617 443.828 699.86 402.635 771.46 TOOL STEEL............................17 242,772 244.084 994.62 221.430 1,096.38 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 13,789 1.455 9,476.65 1.320 10,446.21 WIRE DRAWN............................23 11,489 0.749 15,327.42 0.680 16,895.59 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 427,063 987.884 432.30 896.194 476.53 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 279,460 569.387 490.81 516.540 541.02 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 1,340,664 1,907.893 702.69 1,730.812 774.59 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,581,597 6,003.215 763.19 5,446.027 841.27 Belgium INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 612,357 1,084.883 564.44 984.190 622.19 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 1,402,721 935.617 1,499.25 848.778 1,652.64 TOOL STEEL............................17 73,549 19.499 3,771.77 17.690 4,157.66 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 16,984 38.206 444.54 34.660 490.02 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 42,930 68.343 628.15 62.000 692.42 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,148,541 2,146.550 1,000.93 1,947.318 1,103.33 Luxembourg STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 73,887 112.065 659.32 101.664 726.78 COUNTRY TOTAL 73,887 112.065 659.32 101.664 726.78 France BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 1,144,570 203.822 5,615.51 184.905 6,190.04 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 1,256,265 1,617.739 776.56 1,467.589 856.01 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 146,122 235.971 619.24 214.070 682.59 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 397,270 410.830 966.99 372.699 1,065.93 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,679,616 1,861.464 902.31 1,688.693 994.62 TOOL STEEL............................17 1,448,152 764.776 1,893.56 693.794 2,087.29 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 26,240 1.999 13,122.68 1.814 14,465.27 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 1,159,787 1,394.039 831.96 1,264.652 917.08 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 647,174 552.089 1,172.23 500.847 1,292.16 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 1,600,335 1,109.431 1,442.48 1,006.460 1,590.06 WIRE DRAWN............................23 16,781 1.032 16,247.03 0.937 17,909.28 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 873,373 1,479.854 590.17 1,342.502 650.56 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 877,495 1,383.509 634.25 1,255.099 699.14 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 165,788 264.123 627.69 239.609 691.91 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 793,913 75.970 10,450.33 68.919 11,519.51 COUNTRY TOTAL 12,232,881 11,356.657 1,077.16 10,302.589 1,187.36 Federal Republic of Germany IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 2,169,050 4,010.171 540.89 3,637.967 596.23 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 79,160 99.995 791.64 90.714 872.63 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 1,270,801 2,016.741 630.13 1,829.558 694.59 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 198,422 524.589 378.24 475.900 416.94 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 6,980 2.929 2,382.30 2.658 2,626.03 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 760,108 686.057 1,107.94 622.381 1,221.29 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 167,582 101.191 1,656.10 91.799 1,825.53 TOOL STEEL............................17 2,815,104 1,886.793 1,492.00 1,711.671 1,644.65 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 293,812 213.803 1,374.22 193.959 1,514.81 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 4,752,602 5,701.186 833.62 5,172.031 918.90 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 19,414 11.481 1,690.87 10.416 1,863.86 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 13,548 8.012 1,690.82 7.269 1,863.81 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,167,557 1,072.766 1,088.36 973.198 1,199.71 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 689,557 644.477 1,069.95 584.660 1,179.42 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 47,998 10.830 4,431.86 9.825 4,885.29 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 13,325 2.978 4,473.81 2.702 4,931.53 WIRE DRAWN............................23 123,125 65.880 1,868.91 59.766 2,060.12 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 81,218 251.084 323.47 227.780 356.56 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 418,422 518.868 806.41 470.710 888.92 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 4,072,751 9,974.269 408.33 9,048.508 450.10 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 1,422,490 2,388.674 595.51 2,166.970 656.44 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 1,483,322 2,081.265 712.70 1,888.093 785.62 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 292,506 428.694 682.32 388.905 752.13 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 2,751,444 1,590.174 1,730.28 1,442.582 1,907.31 COUNTRY TOTAL 25,110,298 34,292.919 732.23 31,110.022 807.14 Austria PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 176,113 211.804 831.49 192.146 916.56 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 139,514 45.458 3,069.06 41.239 3,383.06 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 190,819 47.827 3,989.77 43.388 4,397.97 TOOL STEEL............................17 1,907,185 609.133 3,130.98 552.597 3,451.31 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 2,337,689 3,026.262 772.47 2,745.380 851.50 WIRE DRAWN............................23 103,212 19.138 5,392.95 17.362 5,944.71 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 518,273 999.399 518.58 906.640 571.64 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 158,969 55.867 2,845.47 50.682 3,136.60 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 258,315 45.187 5,716.57 40.993 6,301.44 COUNTRY TOTAL 5,790,089 5,060.078 1,144.27 4,590.427 1,261.34 Czech Republic RAILS STANDARD.........................7 918,896 13,499.985 68.07 12,246.984 75.03 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 158,870 277.039 573.46 251.326 632.13 WIRE DRAWN............................23 2,585 0.585 4,416.33 0.531 4,868.17 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,080,351 13,777.609 78.41 12,498.841 86.44 Switzerland IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 5,832 10.044 580.63 9.112 640.04 TOOL STEEL............................17 116,896 62.130 1,881.45 56.364 2,073.95 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 192,583 114.416 1,683.17 103.797 1,855.38 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 3,440 1.353 2,541.30 1.228 2,801.30 WIRE DRAWN............................23 4,191 0.029 140,815.27 0.027 155,222.22 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 43,328 30.595 1,416.14 27.756 1,561.03 COUNTRY TOTAL 366,270 218.570 1,675.75 198.284 1,847.20 Latvia BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 3,608,549 9,250.565 390.09 8,391.974 430.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,608,549 9,250.565 390.09 8,391.974 430.00 Poland PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 7,169 9.186 780.37 8.334 860.21 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 509,346 629.373 809.29 570.958 892.09 TOOL STEEL............................17 47,175 26.298 1,793.80 23.858 1,977.32 WIRE DRAWN............................23 281,718 291.297 967.11 264.261 1,066.06 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 54,643 62.038 880.80 56.280 970.91 COUNTRY TOTAL 900,051 1,018.194 883.97 923.691 974.41 Russia BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 115,398 198.757 580.60 180.310 640.00 TOOL STEEL............................17 396,555 221.900 1,787.08 201.305 1,969.92 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 2,296,388 2,498.525 919.10 2,266.625 1,013.13 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,808,341 2,919.184 962.03 2,648.240 1,060.46 Ukraine BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 8,089 10.155 796.51 9.213 878.00 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,638,571 26.539 61,741.44 24.076 68,058.27 TOOL STEEL............................17 3,179 1.232 2,579.55 1.118 2,843.47 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,649,839 37.927 43,500.14 34.407 47,950.68 Spain STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,813,142 3,314.503 547.03 3,006.868 603.00 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,806,295 2,489.248 725.64 2,258.209 799.88 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 822,107 936.823 877.55 849.872 967.33 TOOL STEEL............................17 292,890 207.097 1,414.26 187.876 1,558.95 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 292,340 214.046 1,365.78 194.180 1,505.51 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 4,731,528 5,279.429 896.22 4,789.419 987.91 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 545,639 473.871 1,151.45 429.889 1,269.26 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 962,265 186.475 5,160.27 169.168 5,688.22 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 20,531 11.514 1,783.02 10.446 1,965.44 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 2,297,023 4,170.718 550.75 3,783.613 607.10 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 13,583,760 17,283.729 785.93 15,679.540 866.34 Italy INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 63,510 11.309 5,615.53 10.260 6,190.06 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 50,602 14.451 3,501.55 13.110 3,859.80 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,142,336 1,529.920 746.66 1,387.921 823.06 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 199,836 301.642 662.49 273.646 730.27 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 45,223 50.745 891.16 46.036 982.34 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 162,982 56.797 2,869.52 51.526 3,163.10 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 74,159 73.515 1,008.76 66.692 1,111.96 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 463,462 131.074 3,535.86 118.909 3,897.62 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 7,439 2.927 2,540.87 2.656 2,800.83 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 94,004 36.203 2,596.57 32.843 2,862.22 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,698,685 1,593.347 1,066.11 1,445.461 1,175.19 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,002,238 3,801.936 1,052.68 3,449.060 1,160.39 Slovenia TOOL STEEL............................17 1,033,859 627.962 1,646.37 569.678 1,814.81 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,033,859 627.962 1,646.37 569.678 1,814.81 Romania PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 690,515 1,540.254 448.31 1,397.296 494.18 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 264,114 545.225 484.41 494.620 533.97 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 4,935 3.324 1,484.40 3.016 1,636.27 COUNTRY TOTAL 959,564 2,088.804 459.38 1,894.932 506.38 Turkey BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 8,003 8.593 931.27 7.796 1,026.55 WIRE DRAWN............................23 177,480 205.092 865.36 186.057 953.90 COUNTRY TOTAL 185,483 213.686 868.02 193.853 956.82 Saudi Arabia MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 78,528 75.377 1,041.80 68.381 1,148.39 COUNTRY TOTAL 78,528 75.377 1,041.80 68.381 1,148.39 India BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 5,000 0.275 18,143.70 0.250 20,000.00 TOOL STEEL............................17 34,329 5.615 6,113.61 5.094 6,739.10 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 12,158 21.894 555.31 19.862 612.12 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 203,767 310.272 656.73 281.475 723.93 WIRE DRAWN............................23 43,914 39.179 1,120.84 35.543 1,235.52 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 82,479 116.078 710.54 105.305 783.24 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 381,647 493.316 773.64 447.529 852.79 Thailand WIRE DRAWN............................23 41,455 51.808 800.16 47.000 882.02 COUNTRY TOTAL 41,455 51.808 800.16 47.000 882.02 China BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 99,029 77.393 1,279.56 70.210 1,410.47 TOOL STEEL............................17 1,463,074 549.278 2,663.63 498.297 2,936.15 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 5,000 0.297 16,799.72 0.270 18,518.52 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 914,899 1,500.173 609.86 1,360.935 672.26 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 27,703 45.054 614.87 40.873 677.78 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 40,148 26.708 1,503.16 24.230 1,656.95 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 105,517 37.879 2,785.57 34.364 3,070.57 WIRE DRAWN............................23 393,905 262.104 1,502.86 237.777 1,656.62 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,049,275 2,498.890 1,220.25 2,266.956 1,345.10 Korea, South BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 43,495 64.356 675.85 58.383 744.99 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 26,159 30.955 845.06 28.082 931.52 TOOL STEEL............................17 207,407 104.986 1,975.56 95.242 2,177.68 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 187,948 337.505 556.87 306.180 613.85 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 61,349 126.403 485.34 114.671 535.00 WIRE DRAWN............................23 2,476,053 2,481.002 998.01 2,250.728 1,100.11 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 628,352 1,176.463 534.10 1,067.270 588.75 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,630,763 4,321.672 840.13 3,920.556 926.08 Taiwan BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 78,555 41.920 1,873.89 38.030 2,065.61 TOOL STEEL............................17 1,404,297 775.443 1,810.96 703.471 1,996.24 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 23,305 17.446 1,335.82 15.827 1,472.48 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 8,300 7.762 1,069.25 7.042 1,178.64 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 320,230 110.624 2,894.74 100.357 3,190.91 WIRE DRAWN............................23 496,287 619.640 800.93 562.129 882.87 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 486,748 551.756 882.18 500.545 972.44 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 4,114 3.187 1,290.51 2.892 1,422.54 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,821,836 2,127.783 1,326.19 1,930.293 1,461.87 Japan BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 7,301 0.110 66,233.58 0.100 73,010.00 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 1,396,883 2,403.554 581.17 2,180.469 640.63 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 554,920 1,225.115 452.95 1,111.406 499.30 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 492,120 1,016.422 484.17 922.083 533.70 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 5,733,687 7,270.501 788.62 6,595.690 869.31 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 297,339 313.857 947.37 284.727 1,044.30 TOOL STEEL............................17 3,590,649 4,249.408 844.98 3,855.000 931.43 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 445,520 315.343 1,412.81 286.075 1,557.35 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 8,221,857 3,701.215 2,221.39 3,357.687 2,448.67 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 2,446,569 1,599.605 1,529.48 1,451.138 1,685.97 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 83,890 35.924 2,335.19 32.590 2,574.10 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 226,365 135.994 1,664.52 123.372 1,834.82 WIRE DRAWN............................23 2,915,648 2,866.955 1,016.98 2,600.859 1,121.03 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 1,434,076 2,979.156 481.37 2,702.646 530.62 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,139,925 2,718.017 787.31 2,465.745 867.86 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 267,128 311.389 857.86 282.488 945.63 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 342,462 541.913 631.95 491.616 696.60 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 637,892 1,066.160 598.31 967.205 659.52 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 10,313 8.721 1,182.48 7.912 1,303.46 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 260,595 66.484 3,919.62 60.314 4,320.64 COUNTRY TOTAL 31,505,139 32,825.853 959.77 29,779.122 1,057.96 Australia INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 277,748 16.039 17,316.25 14.551 19,087.90 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 31,052 15.683 1,979.89 14.228 2,182.46 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 46,964 11.751 3,996.35 10.661 4,405.22 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 11,597 22.116 524.35 20.064 578.00 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 88,501 14.909 5,935.74 13.526 6,543.03 COUNTRY TOTAL 455,862 80.501 5,662.76 73.030 6,242.12 GRAND TOTAL 231,950,487 308,603.666 751.61 279,960.616 828.51 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 9,060 19.281 469.88 17.492 517.95 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 5,900,506 14,724.103 400.74 13,357.486 441.74 WIRE RODS..............................3 17,447,829 31,599.359 552.16 28,666.465 608.65 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 6,531,334 11,309.373 577.52 10,259.694 636.60 STEEL PILING...........................5 1,355,439 1,870.568 724.61 1,696.952 798.75 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 4,887,041 8,030.270 608.58 7,284.941 670.84 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 10,719,173 18,718.948 572.64 16,981.549 631.22 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 22,193 47.630 465.94 43.210 513.61 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 86,442 181.140 477.21 164.328 526.03 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 19,422,309 35,470.111 547.57 32,177.953 603.59 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 6,709,340 12,478.486 537.67 11,320.296 592.68 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 38,266 41.179 929.26 37.357 1,024.33 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 4,649,274 4,582.191 1,014.64 4,156.895 1,118.45 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 22,266,469 26,267.177 847.69 23,829.189 934.42 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 2,670,002 2,955.703 903.34 2,681.370 995.76 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 2,533 1.711 1,479.65 1.553 1,631.04 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 112,818 385.685 292.51 349.888 322.44 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 103,168 122.182 844.38 110.842 930.77 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 11,001,541 9,813.518 1,121.06 8,902.677 1,235.76 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 31,251 122.548 255.01 111.174 281.10 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 925,888 506.996 1,826.22 459.940 2,013.06 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 23,624,754 25,929.618 911.11 23,522.961 1,004.33 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 32,062 44.963 713.07 40.790 786.03 WIRE DRAWN............................23 17,218,392 19,577.121 879.52 17,760.071 969.50 BLACK PLATE...........................28 11,264 8.115 1,388.01 7.362 1,530.02 TIN PLATE.............................29 5,520,462 9,524.544 579.60 8,640.524 638.90 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 1,837,564 3,007.294 611.04 2,728.172 673.55 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 16,443,953 28,088.521 585.43 25,481.485 645.33 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 17,884,113 27,693.325 645.79 25,122.969 711.86 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 20,217,691 32,217.698 627.53 29,227.413 691.74 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 380,728 445.116 855.34 403.803 942.86 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 7,406,728 9,338.806 793.11 8,472.025 874.26 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 2,195,429 3,764.288 583.23 3,414.906 642.90 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 2,630,654 3,423.591 768.39 3,105.831 847.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 230,295,670 342,311.176 672.77 310,539.563 741.60 Mexico BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 66,693,561 158,554.816 420.63 143,838.551 463.67 WIRE RODS..............................3 5,382,403 10,770.953 499.71 9,771.247 550.84 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 993,995 1,952.877 508.99 1,771.621 561.07 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 73,708 128.934 571.67 116.967 630.16 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,335,973 2,390.007 558.98 2,168.179 616.17 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 4,116 6.964 591.01 6.318 651.47 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,581,483 3,022.816 523.18 2,742.254 576.71 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 2,018,679 3,779.966 534.05 3,429.129 588.69 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 15,036,820 35,086.112 428.57 31,829.595 472.42 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 9,062 28.539 317.52 25.891 350.01 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 4,016,933 4,945.681 812.21 4,486.648 895.31 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 907,439 1,342.345 676.01 1,217.756 745.17 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 4,402,162 5,165.100 852.29 4,685.702 939.49 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 1,492,708 1,970.538 757.51 1,787.643 835.01 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 12,599,584 15,806.832 797.10 14,339.721 878.65 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 700,378 496.405 1,410.90 450.332 1,555.25 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 289,959 176.044 1,647.08 159.705 1,815.59 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 5,140,517 5,356.621 959.66 4,859.447 1,057.84 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 207,481 200.380 1,035.44 181.782 1,141.37 WIRE DRAWN............................23 6,785,993 8,778.238 773.05 7,963.486 852.14 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 21,344,591 35,410.225 602.78 32,123.625 664.45 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 7,616,431 11,799.476 645.49 10,704.308 711.53 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 19,406,404 20,352.121 953.53 18,463.139 1,051.09 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 58,819 40.838 1,440.29 37.048 1,587.64 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 7,981,595 8,845.399 902.34 8,024.414 994.66 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 945,380 1,457.602 648.59 1,322.315 714.94 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 438,414 441.866 992.19 400.855 1,093.70 COUNTRY TOTAL 187,464,588 338,307.709 554.12 306,907.678 610.82 Guatemala STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,696,345 2,023.612 838.28 1,835.791 924.04 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 226,244 286.195 790.52 259.632 871.40 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,922,589 2,309.807 832.36 2,095.423 917.52 El Salvador WIRE DRAWN............................23 14,124 22.089 639.41 20.039 704.83 COUNTRY TOTAL 14,124 22.089 639.41 20.039 704.83 Honduras WIRE DRAWN............................23 136,765 138.306 988.85 125.470 1,090.02 COUNTRY TOTAL 136,765 138.306 988.85 125.470 1,090.02 Dominican Republic BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 2,981,829 7,027.831 424.29 6,375.543 467.70 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 7,160 12.730 562.42 11.549 619.97 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 83,549 163.173 512.02 148.029 564.41 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 275,065 463.886 592.96 420.831 653.62 WIRE DRAWN............................23 155,090 218.798 708.82 198.491 781.35 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 3,502,693 7,886.421 444.14 7,154.443 489.58 Trinidad and Tobago WIRE RODS..............................3 10,568,585 20,195.472 523.31 18,321.030 576.86 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 11,368 17.636 644.55 16.000 710.50 WIRE DRAWN............................23 30,491 34.242 890.45 31.064 981.55 COUNTRY TOTAL 10,610,444 20,247.352 524.04 18,368.094 577.66 Colombia STANDARD PIPE.........................18 530,128 400.034 1,325.21 362.905 1,460.79 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 2,649,806 2,837.381 933.89 2,574.030 1,029.44 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 115,764 68.817 1,682.19 62.430 1,854.30 WIRE DRAWN............................23 58,946 40.089 1,470.34 36.369 1,620.78 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 66,932 138.428 483.51 125.580 532.98 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 11,311 22.509 502.51 20.420 553.92 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 858,615 1,544.485 555.92 1,401.134 612.80 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,291,502 5,051.745 849.51 4,582.868 936.42 Venezuela WIRE RODS..............................3 3,016,888 6,460.755 466.96 5,861.100 514.73 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,218,023 2,296.646 530.35 2,083.483 584.61 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,167,224 1,918.290 608.47 1,740.244 670.72 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 1,879,249 3,057.966 614.54 2,774.141 677.42 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 13,130 16.446 798.35 14.920 880.03 WIRE DRAWN............................23 864,727 1,075.152 804.28 975.362 886.57 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 2,894,547 5,441.159 531.97 4,936.138 586.40 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 373,533 655.037 570.25 594.240 628.59 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 728,675 1,168.304 623.70 1,059.868 687.51 COUNTRY TOTAL 12,155,996 22,089.756 550.30 20,039.496 606.60 Ecuador WIRE DRAWN............................23 46,355 59.123 784.04 53.636 864.25 COUNTRY TOTAL 46,355 59.123 784.04 53.636 864.25 Peru STANDARD PIPE.........................18 588,182 1,236.284 475.77 1,121.539 524.44 COUNTRY TOTAL 588,182 1,236.284 475.77 1,121.539 524.44 Chile STANDARD PIPE.........................18 177,416 363.462 488.13 329.728 538.07 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 16,410 4.684 3,502.80 4.250 3,861.18 WIRE DRAWN............................23 214,304 242.907 882.25 220.362 972.51 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 290,168 558.015 520.00 506.223 573.20 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 20,636 23.500 878.12 21.319 967.96 COUNTRY TOTAL 718,934 1,192.570 602.84 1,081.882 664.52 Brazil BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 38,983,535 115,869.145 336.44 105,114.750 370.87 WIRE RODS..............................3 4,963,603 12,839.078 386.60 11,647.419 426.15 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 927,236 2,582.155 359.09 2,342.493 395.83 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 476,692 1,456.765 327.23 1,321.556 360.71 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 380,882 1,179.300 322.97 1,069.844 356.02 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 38,544 40.364 954.90 36.618 1,052.60 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 15,343 24.377 629.39 22.115 693.78 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 907,290 1,399.261 648.41 1,269.389 714.75 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 2,088,340 3,300.811 632.67 2,994.447 697.40 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 214,862 491.152 437.47 445.566 482.22 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 1,852,080 4,249.689 435.82 3,855.255 480.40 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,245,897 1,835.882 678.64 1,665.485 748.07 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 237,197 273.083 868.59 247.737 957.45 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 416,170 976.828 426.04 886.164 469.63 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,545,368 2,460.854 627.98 2,232.450 692.23 TIN PLATE.............................29 273,609 401.654 681.20 364.375 750.90 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 24,369,023 39,423.199 618.14 35,764.135 681.38 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 19,115,938 28,076.859 680.84 25,470.906 750.50 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 531,757 707.749 751.33 642.060 828.20 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 219,777 323.162 680.08 293.168 749.66 COUNTRY TOTAL 98,803,143 217,911.377 453.41 197,685.932 499.80 Argentina WIRE RODS..............................3 3,385,931 6,892.486 491.25 6,252.760 541.51 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,444,048 3,271.654 441.38 2,967.996 486.54 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 239,260 463.686 516.00 420.649 568.79 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 696,816 1,454.641 479.03 1,319.629 528.04 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 182,211 335.415 543.24 304.284 598.82 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 159,228 243.009 655.23 220.455 722.27 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 46,487 39.027 1,191.14 35.405 1,313.01 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 490,284 1,024.049 478.77 929.002 527.75 WIRE DRAWN............................23 107,455 198.309 541.86 179.903 597.29 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 7,768,326 13,964.443 556.29 12,668.334 613.21 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 388,651 555.294 699.90 503.755 771.51 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 1,109,236 1,764.512 628.64 1,600.739 692.95 COUNTRY TOTAL 16,017,933 30,206.530 530.28 27,402.911 584.53 Sweden BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 8,752 2.414 3,625.43 2.190 3,996.35 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 38,166 23.053 1,655.52 20.914 1,824.90 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 3,443 1.798 1,913.87 1.632 2,109.68 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 197,724 136.157 1,452.17 123.520 1,600.74 WIRE DRAWN............................23 476,139 213.604 2,229.07 193.779 2,457.12 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 148,471 213.850 694.27 194.002 765.31 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 956,815 1,586.939 602.93 1,439.648 664.62 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 330,009 485.888 679.19 440.791 748.67 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,003,607 342.051 2,934.08 310.304 3,234.27 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,163,126 3,005.759 1,052.35 2,726.780 1,160.02 Norway STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 271,897 420.211 647.05 381.210 713.25 COUNTRY TOTAL 271,897 420.211 647.05 381.210 713.25 Finland WIRE RODS..............................3 44,764 43.644 1,025.64 39.594 1,130.58 COUNTRY TOTAL 44,764 43.644 1,025.64 39.594 1,130.58 Denmark STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 12,752 8.264 1,543.07 7.497 1,700.95 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 12,864 2.195 5,858.45 1.992 6,457.83 COUNTRY TOTAL 25,616 10.459 2,448.99 9.489 2,699.55 United Kingdom BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 335,567 556.387 603.12 504.746 664.82 WIRE RODS..............................3 2,555,683 6,415.517 398.36 5,820.061 439.12 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 842,780 1,583.229 532.32 1,436.282 586.78 STEEL PILING...........................5 13,745 22.932 599.37 20.804 660.69 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 17,456,845 29,167.446 598.50 26,460.270 659.74 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,858,821 2,212.050 840.32 2,006.739 926.29 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 73,221 3.313 22,097.47 3.006 24,358.28 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 7,736 0.535 14,440.29 0.486 15,917.70 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 3,220 1.720 1,871.32 1.561 2,062.78 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 7,038 3.879 1,814.37 3.519 2,000.00 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 36,793 44.356 829.47 40.240 914.34 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,837,191 2,516.214 730.14 2,282.672 804.84 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 991,420 1,163.781 851.90 1,055.765 939.05 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 59,126 58.599 1,008.98 53.161 1,112.21 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 184,081 425.392 432.73 385.910 477.01 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 317,280 896.024 354.10 812.860 390.33 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 812,664 435.491 1,866.09 395.071 2,057.01 COUNTRY TOTAL 27,393,211 45,506.873 601.96 41,283.153 663.54 Ireland WIRE RODS..............................3 25,642 4.078 6,287.04 3.700 6,930.27 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 6,923 3.549 1,950.45 3.220 2,150.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 32,565 7.627 4,269.14 6.920 4,705.92 Netherlands BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 10,670 39.205 272.15 35.567 300.00 WIRE RODS..............................3 243,365 405.612 599.99 367.966 661.38 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 3,845,674 8,550.078 449.78 7,756.503 495.80 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 332,131 348.759 952.32 316.389 1,049.76 WIRE DRAWN............................23 17,795 19.717 902.52 17.887 994.86 TIN PLATE.............................29 3,680,120 6,533.742 563.25 5,927.313 620.87 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 197,410 366.138 539.17 332.155 594.33 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 10,681,685 23,650.929 451.64 21,455.768 497.85 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,176,330 2,102.869 559.39 1,907.692 616.62 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 1,759,499 2,798.991 628.62 2,539.203 692.93 COUNTRY TOTAL 21,944,679 44,816.044 489.66 40,656.443 539.76 Belgium BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 1,037,110 1,964.698 527.87 1,782.345 581.88 WIRE RODS..............................3 447,994 1,073.540 417.31 973.900 460.00 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 438,773 650.120 674.91 589.780 743.96 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 76,755 168.411 455.76 152.780 502.39 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 3,272 2.918 1,120.96 2.648 1,235.65 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 10,903 9.774 1,115.49 8.867 1,229.62 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,304,087 1,240.336 1,051.40 1,125.215 1,158.97 BLACK PLATE...........................28 238,763 400.326 596.42 363.170 657.44 TIN PLATE.............................29 1,023,265 1,772.416 577.33 1,607.910 636.39 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 27,291 32.226 846.86 29.235 933.50 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 6,290,133 12,310.830 510.94 11,168.201 563.22 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,869,724 5,483.298 523.36 4,974.366 576.90 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 2,781,412 3,911.042 711.17 3,548.039 783.93 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 219,715 195.643 1,123.04 177.485 1,237.94 COUNTRY TOTAL 16,769,197 29,215.585 573.98 26,503.941 632.71 Luxembourg STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,572,395 2,716.698 578.79 2,464.548 638.01 STEEL PILING...........................5 964,701 1,462.593 659.58 1,326.843 727.06 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 396,273 664.780 596.10 603.079 657.08 WIRE DRAWN............................23 335,682 196.505 1,708.26 178.267 1,883.03 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 195,957 296.109 661.77 268.626 729.48 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,465,008 5,336.687 649.28 4,841.363 715.71 France WIRE RODS..............................3 1,238,172 1,865.286 663.80 1,692.160 731.71 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,038,930 1,959.190 530.29 1,777.348 584.54 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 87,843 161.607 543.56 146.608 599.17 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 91,701 87.905 1,043.17 79.747 1,149.90 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 45,487 76.532 594.35 69.429 655.16 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 226,617 587.897 385.47 533.332 424.91 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 1,780,875 2,951.954 603.29 2,677.969 665.01 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 399,993 475.660 840.92 431.512 926.96 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 494,641 520.108 951.03 471.835 1,048.33 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 5,274 0.523 10,072.62 0.475 11,103.16 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 5,346 2.681 1,993.35 2.433 2,197.29 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,358,996 1,225.693 1,108.76 1,111.931 1,222.19 TIN PLATE.............................29 3,845,445 6,682.927 575.41 6,062.652 634.28 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 2,207,751 3,915.171 563.90 3,551.785 621.59 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 4,795,868 10,352.101 463.27 9,391.271 510.67 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 6,276 8.300 756.11 7.530 833.47 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 1,972,815 2,968.512 664.58 2,692.990 732.57 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 26,933 8.516 3,162.47 7.726 3,486.02 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 9,241 14.552 635.00 13.202 699.97 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 175,324 56.346 3,111.51 51.117 3,429.86 COUNTRY TOTAL 19,813,528 33,921.473 584.10 30,773.052 643.86 Federal Republic of Germany BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 5,570,192 17,765.582 313.54 16,116.670 345.62 WIRE RODS..............................3 9,897,298 19,928.018 496.65 18,078.399 547.47 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,651,953 3,048.673 541.86 2,765.711 597.30 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 2,692,275 4,359.621 617.55 3,954.983 680.73 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 641,765 1,402.448 457.60 1,272.280 504.42 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 21,332 37.813 564.13 34.304 621.85 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 141,589 29.042 4,875.22 26.347 5,374.01 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 525,822 945.059 556.39 857.344 613.32 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 78,823 145.539 541.59 132.031 597.00 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 3,240,676 3,382.977 957.94 3,068.986 1,055.94 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 841,780 727.449 1,157.17 659.931 1,275.56 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 2,882,552 3,912.715 736.71 3,549.557 812.09 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 168,947 313.550 538.82 284.448 593.95 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 2,711,633 3,128.787 866.67 2,838.389 955.34 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 13,680 4.409 3,102.57 4.000 3,420.00 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,923,911 2,036.814 944.57 1,847.768 1,041.21 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 707,865 756.788 935.35 686.547 1,031.05 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 24,292 0.578 41,975.88 0.525 46,270.48 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 430,149 384.030 1,120.09 348.387 1,234.69 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,041,791 797.838 1,305.77 723.787 1,439.36 BLACK PLATE...........................28 181,115 171.897 1,053.62 155.943 1,161.42 TIN PLATE.............................29 5,472,323 9,812.469 557.69 8,901.725 614.75 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 205,027 335.616 610.90 304.466 673.40 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 855,814 1,461.092 585.74 1,325.481 645.66 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 85,583 232.073 368.77 210.534 406.50 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 513,662 1,241.172 413.85 1,125.973 456.19 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 662,519 1,164.592 568.88 1,056.501 627.09 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 340,180 140.450 2,422.06 127.415 2,669.86 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 529,793 760.793 696.37 690.180 767.62 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 2,165,131 1,638.737 1,321.22 1,486.638 1,456.39 COUNTRY TOTAL 46,219,472 80,066.635 577.26 72,635.250 636.32 Austria PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 560,318 1,011.481 553.96 917.601 610.63 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 870,143 760.583 1,144.05 689.990 1,261.10 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 193,193 285.439 676.83 258.946 746.07 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 27,291 20.493 1,331.72 18.591 1,467.97 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 5,627,617 5,653.020 995.51 5,128.335 1,097.36 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 729,847 1,012.482 720.85 918.509 794.60 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 20,759 17.417 1,191.84 15.801 1,313.78 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 10,874 8.970 1,212.18 8.138 1,336.20 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 230,611 209.004 1,103.38 189.606 1,216.26 WIRE DRAWN............................23 684,926 198.712 3,446.82 180.269 3,799.47 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 300,939 725.937 414.55 658.560 456.97 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 449,030 486.784 922.44 441.604 1,016.82 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 29,955 21.274 1,408.02 19.300 1,552.07 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,110,999 171.690 6,470.94 155.755 7,132.99 COUNTRY TOTAL 10,846,502 10,583.293 1,024.87 9,601.005 1,129.73 Czech Republic PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 3,215,797 7,105.767 452.56 6,446.246 498.86 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 5,737 4.455 1,287.61 4.042 1,419.35 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 261,544 410.066 637.81 372.006 703.06 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 624,785 920.227 678.95 834.817 748.41 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 148,260 271.796 545.48 246.570 601.29 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 546,804 844.458 647.52 766.080 713.77 WIRE DRAWN............................23 17,261 10.934 1,578.52 9.920 1,740.02 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,820,188 9,567.707 503.80 8,679.681 555.34 Slovakia LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 152,358 301.272 505.71 273.310 557.45 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 11,211 4.373 2,563.12 3.968 2,825.35 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 489,225 790.854 618.60 717.451 681.89 COUNTRY TOTAL 652,794 1,096.500 595.34 994.729 656.25 Switzerland BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 9,072 33.333 272.16 30.240 300.00 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 7,601 13.208 575.44 11.983 634.32 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 20,897 19.455 1,074.08 17.650 1,183.97 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,535,658 641.768 2,392.85 582.203 2,637.67 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 26,823 10.013 2,678.71 9.084 2,952.77 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 259,079 148.955 1,739.31 135.130 1,917.26 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,859,130 866.736 2,144.98 786.290 2,364.43 Estonia SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 3,653,950 5,768.592 633.42 5,233.181 698.23 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,653,950 5,768.592 633.42 5,233.181 698.23 Poland WIRE RODS..............................3 2,608,674 6,614.065 394.41 6,000.181 434.77 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 5,097,329 13,731.343 371.22 12,456.869 409.20 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 18,900 39.900 473.68 36.197 522.14 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 124,545 240.854 517.10 218.500 570.00 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 2,027 2.093 968.33 1.899 1,067.40 WIRE DRAWN............................23 926,450 1,141.795 811.40 1,035.820 894.41 COUNTRY TOTAL 8,777,925 21,770.053 403.21 19,749.466 444.46 Russia BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 26,718,426 60,721.595 440.02 55,085.720 485.03 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 18,350,240 35,954.595 510.37 32,617.470 562.59 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,295,906 75.093 17,257.16 68.124 19,022.75 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 98,501 213.097 462.23 193.319 509.53 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 1,145,241 1,650.057 694.06 1,496.907 765.07 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 21,597 53.058 407.04 48.134 448.68 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 10,398 17.183 605.10 15.589 667.01 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 40,598,292 79,510.761 510.60 72,130.970 562.84 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 5,661,819 10,131.340 558.84 9,191.000 616.02 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 840,958 1,207.096 696.68 1,095.060 767.96 COUNTRY TOTAL 94,741,378 189,533.880 499.87 171,942.293 551.01 Belarus WIRE DRAWN............................23 230,297 256.623 897.41 232.805 989.23 COUNTRY TOTAL 230,297 256.623 897.41 232.805 989.23 Ukraine BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 13,281,388 32,599.463 407.41 29,573.744 449.09 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 26,731,153 51,675.486 517.29 46,879.226 570.21 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 2,692,352 2,102.335 1,280.65 1,907.207 1,411.67 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 2,349,136 4,457.883 526.96 4,044.125 580.88 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 317,786 485.682 654.31 440.604 721.25 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 154,340 289.334 533.43 262.480 588.01 COUNTRY TOTAL 45,526,155 91,610.185 496.96 83,107.386 547.80 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Kazakhstan SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 9,486,079 13,235.710 716.70 12,007.238 790.03 COUNTRY TOTAL 9,486,079 13,235.710 716.70 12,007.238 790.03 Spain STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 680,836 1,441.313 472.37 1,307.538 520.70 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 33,455 70.239 476.30 63.720 525.03 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 549,819 789.535 696.38 716.255 767.63 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 177,556 308.223 576.06 279.616 635.00 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,991,483 2,507.803 794.11 2,275.042 875.36 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 2,010,376 1,886.006 1,065.94 1,710.957 1,175.00 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 51,776 64.617 801.27 58.620 883.25 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,044,545 1,153.227 905.76 1,046.191 998.43 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 29,821 22.628 1,317.87 20.528 1,452.70 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 147,725 441.854 334.33 400.844 368.53 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 503,844 834.274 603.93 756.841 665.72 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 236,530 444.725 531.86 403.448 586.27 COUNTRY TOTAL 7,457,766 9,964.450 748.44 9,039.600 825.01 Italy WIRE RODS..............................3 5,141,431 10,050.384 511.57 9,117.558 563.90 STEEL PILING...........................5 22,504 21.791 1,032.69 19.769 1,138.35 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 764,666 1,659.734 460.72 1,505.686 507.85 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 16,510 12.054 1,369.57 10.936 1,509.69 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 11,370 12.024 945.61 10.908 1,042.35 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 104,665 137.447 761.49 124.690 839.40 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 190,257 162.524 1,170.63 147.440 1,290.40 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 138,323 115.015 1,202.65 104.340 1,325.69 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 2,895,805 3,537.452 818.61 3,209.124 902.37 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 762,525 860.823 885.81 780.926 976.44 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 346,847 342.093 1,013.90 310.342 1,117.63 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 8,102 6.266 1,292.88 5.685 1,425.15 WIRE DRAWN............................23 880,796 826.850 1,065.24 750.106 1,174.23 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 6,435,422 13,162.747 488.91 11,941.047 538.93 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 126,259 257.764 489.82 233.840 539.94 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 66,686 11.070 6,023.75 10.043 6,640.05 COUNTRY TOTAL 17,912,168 31,176.044 574.55 28,282.440 633.33 Greece WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,254,493 1,556.653 805.89 1,412.173 888.34 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,254,493 1,556.653 805.89 1,412.173 888.34 Romania IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 5,803 17.149 338.37 15.558 372.99 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 2,601,016 7,293.672 356.61 6,616.710 393.10 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 22,431 5.697 3,936.75 5.169 4,339.52 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 621,656 740.749 839.23 671.997 925.09 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 1,625,670 1,836.929 884.99 1,666.435 975.54 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 1,592,790 3,238.487 491.83 2,937.907 542.15 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 248,336 381.957 650.17 346.506 716.69 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 277,923 353.825 785.48 320.985 865.84 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 14,755 16.253 907.80 14.745 1,000.68 COUNTRY TOTAL 7,010,380 13,884.722 504.90 12,596.012 556.56 Bulgaria BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 1,433,621 3,258.342 439.98 2,955.919 485.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,433,621 3,258.342 439.98 2,955.919 485.00 Turkey WIRE RODS..............................3 41,034,543 88,581.340 463.24 80,359.663 510.64 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 111,839 191.931 582.70 174.117 642.32 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 3,868,271 7,266.301 532.36 6,591.880 586.82 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 2,313,166 5,521.845 418.91 5,009.335 461.77 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 133,047 297.284 447.54 269.692 493.33 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 41,075,273 92,967.076 441.83 84,338.337 487.03 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 5,178,657 8,272.506 626.01 7,504.694 690.06 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 771,858 1,843.358 418.72 1,672.267 461.56 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 156,490 264.001 592.76 239.498 653.41 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 149,966 252.990 592.77 229.509 653.42 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 319,076 573.632 556.24 520.391 613.15 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 2,469,139 5,667.956 435.63 5,141.885 480.20 WIRE DRAWN............................23 2,928 3.716 787.73 3.372 868.33 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 4,711,070 8,701.444 541.41 7,893.820 596.80 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 3,318,318 5,677.651 584.45 5,150.680 644.25 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 8,351,539 12,400.964 673.46 11,249.969 742.36 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 186,108 406.235 458.13 368.531 505.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 114,151,288 238,890.238 477.84 216,717.640 526.73 Israel LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 146,810 150.890 972.95 136.886 1,072.50 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 23,004 2.645 8,695.37 2.400 9,585.00 WIRE DRAWN............................23 165,896 240.508 689.77 218.186 760.34 COUNTRY TOTAL 335,710 394.045 851.96 357.472 939.12 United Arab Emirates STANDARD PIPE.........................18 822,574 892.037 922.13 809.243 1,016.47 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 822,574 892.037 922.13 809.243 1,016.47 Oman STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,806,144 2,992.535 603.55 2,714.783 665.30 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,806,144 2,992.535 603.55 2,714.783 665.30 India PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 4,276 6.005 712.03 5.448 784.88 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 246,431 373.203 660.31 338.565 727.87 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 8,309 13.703 606.32 12.432 668.36 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 4,212,327 6,522.437 645.82 5,917.057 711.90 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 1,640,242 2,150.817 762.61 1,951.189 840.64 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 186,055 379.587 490.15 344.356 540.30 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 37,167 130.877 283.98 118.730 313.04 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 544,216 693.456 784.79 629.093 865.08 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 155,490 161.139 964.94 146.183 1,063.67 WIRE DRAWN............................23 294,334 475.496 619.00 431.363 682.33 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,599,849 4,906.800 529.85 4,451.376 584.06 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 57,851,894 87,776.792 659.08 79,629.789 726.51 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 203,065 270.440 750.87 245.340 827.69 COUNTRY TOTAL 67,983,655 103,860.757 654.57 94,220.921 721.53 Pakistan STANDARD PIPE.........................18 180,158 353.484 509.66 320.676 561.81 COUNTRY TOTAL 180,158 353.484 509.66 320.676 561.81 Thailand BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 53,723 111.735 480.80 101.365 530.00 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 5,306,617 12,450.401 426.22 11,294.817 469.83 WIRE DRAWN............................23 67,760 35.481 1,909.74 32.188 2,105.13 TIN PLATE.............................29 4,041 3.439 1,174.98 3.120 1,295.19 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 496,911 943.462 526.69 855.895 580.57 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 40,579 55.682 728.76 50.514 803.32 COUNTRY TOTAL 5,969,631 13,600.201 438.94 12,337.899 483.85 Vietnam PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 47,800 63.993 746.95 58.054 823.37 COUNTRY TOTAL 47,800 63.993 746.95 58.054 823.37 Malaysia WIRE RODS..............................3 10,169,709 21,588.893 471.06 19,585.120 519.26 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 3,549 2.781 1,276.10 2.523 1,406.66 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 762,096 1,118.520 681.34 1,014.705 751.05 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 10,935,354 22,710.194 481.52 20,602.348 530.78 Singapore WIRE DRAWN............................23 3,247 5.506 589.72 4.995 650.05 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,247 5.506 589.72 4.995 650.05 Indonesia WIRE DRAWN............................23 62,192 20.122 3,090.64 18.255 3,406.85 COUNTRY TOTAL 62,192 20.122 3,090.64 18.255 3,406.85 Philippines STANDARD PIPE.........................18 9,633 15.960 603.56 14.479 665.31 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 290,946 393.704 739.00 357.163 814.60 COUNTRY TOTAL 300,579 409.665 733.72 371.642 808.79 China WIRE RODS..............................3 27,066,269 62,467.455 433.29 56,669.538 477.62 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 40,304 18.718 2,153.18 16.981 2,373.48 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 3,956 3.099 1,276.25 2.812 1,406.83 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 8,320 19.330 430.42 17.536 474.45 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 50,925 93.112 546.92 84.470 602.88 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 14,890,156 28,438.284 523.60 25,798.785 577.17 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 8,302,762 14,368.899 577.83 13,035.250 636.95 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 2,461,356 4,353.028 565.44 3,949.002 623.29 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 371,182 763.436 486.20 692.578 535.94 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 842,239 1,169.383 720.24 1,060.847 793.93 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 31,167 21.396 1,456.61 19.411 1,605.64 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 25,798 19.470 1,325.00 17.663 1,460.57 WIRE DRAWN............................23 5,900,770 9,756.777 604.79 8,851.202 666.66 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 6,999,457 12,255.962 571.11 11,118.425 629.54 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 11,775,442 18,426.517 639.05 16,716.260 704.43 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 81,748 86.518 944.86 78.488 1,041.54 COUNTRY TOTAL 78,851,851 152,261.389 517.87 138,129.248 570.86 Korea, South STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 21,629 29.591 730.92 26.845 805.70 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 82,732 138.664 596.64 125.794 657.68 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 412,439 644.127 640.31 584.343 705.82 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 694,245 1,531.970 453.17 1,389.781 499.54 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 505,116 1,159.091 435.79 1,051.510 480.37 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,888,035 3,420.224 552.02 3,102.776 608.50 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 8,470,798 10,667.010 794.11 9,676.952 875.36 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 2,380,837 4,515.508 527.26 4,096.402 581.20 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 1,461,261 3,204.251 456.04 2,906.849 502.70 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 3,021,837 6,269.582 481.98 5,687.671 531.30 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,559,544 2,631.176 592.72 2,386.964 653.36 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 42,522 79.522 534.71 72.142 589.42 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 34,835 15.890 2,192.13 14.416 2,416.41 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 1,008,604 2,305.442 437.49 2,091.463 482.25 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 311,943 384.655 810.97 348.954 893.94 WIRE DRAWN............................23 2,121,103 2,447.574 866.61 2,220.403 955.28 TIN PLATE.............................29 286,542 446.127 642.29 404.720 708.00 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 28,864,830 61,410.854 470.03 55,711.006 518.12 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 7,834,129 13,956.295 561.33 12,660.942 618.76 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 10,090,463 14,670.362 687.81 13,308.733 758.18 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 179,614 261.512 686.83 237.240 757.10 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 2,774,542 4,275.147 648.99 3,878.350 715.39 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 52,834 78.261 675.09 70.998 744.16 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 856,876 1,136.660 753.85 1,031.161 830.98 COUNTRY TOTAL 74,957,310 135,679.509 552.46 123,086.415 608.98 Hong Kong WIRE DRAWN............................23 6,139 0.578 10,608.02 0.525 11,693.33 COUNTRY TOTAL 6,139 0.578 10,608.02 0.525 11,693.33 Taiwan STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 47,772 43.891 1,088.40 39.818 1,199.76 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 2,381 0.938 2,538.20 0.851 2,797.88 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 9,280,647 21,019.075 441.53 19,068.190 486.71 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 30,624 38.133 803.08 34.594 885.24 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 915,429 1,204.376 760.09 1,092.592 837.85 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 28,800 72.363 397.99 65.647 438.71 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 26,341 47.680 552.45 43.255 608.97 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 1,024,597 1,820.117 562.93 1,651.183 620.52 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 5,286 2.703 1,954.90 2.453 2,154.91 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 2,610 0.400 6,522.74 0.363 7,190.08 WIRE DRAWN............................23 994,477 1,188.699 836.61 1,078.370 922.20 TIN PLATE.............................29 45,549 58.238 782.11 52.833 862.13 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 184,889 298.638 619.11 270.920 682.45 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 12,988,273 22,698.633 572.21 20,591.860 630.75 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 26,021,027 34,669.761 750.54 31,451.887 827.33 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 916,679 1,361.671 673.20 1,235.288 742.08 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 6,006,531 7,645.039 785.68 6,935.465 866.06 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 67,760 45.692 1,482.94 41.452 1,634.66 COUNTRY TOTAL 58,589,672 92,216.054 635.35 83,657.021 700.36 Japan WIRE RODS..............................3 4,542,562 12,346.650 367.92 11,200.696 405.56 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 46,235 98.519 469.30 89.375 517.31 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 24,980 32.551 767.41 29.530 845.92 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 68,514 95.757 715.49 86.870 788.70 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 5,337,382 12,078.512 441.89 10,957.445 487.10 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 201,424 354.327 568.47 321.441 626.63 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,386,625 2,595.499 534.24 2,354.598 588.90 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 3,611,641 7,836.913 460.85 7,109.530 508.00 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 250,076 350.253 713.99 317.745 787.03 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 506,502 765.260 661.87 694.233 729.59 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 4,566,790 9,614.674 474.98 8,722.288 523.58 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,651,172 1,305.031 1,265.24 1,183.905 1,394.68 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 24,704 42.197 585.44 38.281 645.33 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 202,828 66.806 3,036.04 60.606 3,346.67 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 66,949 76.538 874.70 69.435 964.20 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 175,024 427.474 409.44 387.798 451.33 WIRE DRAWN............................23 3,065,191 3,977.974 770.54 3,608.759 849.38 BLACK PLATE...........................28 1,476,694 2,386.707 618.72 2,165.185 682.02 TIN PLATE.............................29 550,703 666.119 826.73 604.294 911.32 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 1,179,393 1,876.319 628.57 1,702.169 692.88 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 185,204 309.516 598.36 280.789 659.58 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,864,931 3,296.757 565.69 2,990.769 623.56 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 176,844 242.170 730.25 219.693 804.96 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 130,263 184.072 707.67 166.988 780.07 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 543,276 375.813 1,445.60 340.932 1,593.50 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 589,765 491.362 1,200.26 445.757 1,323.06 COUNTRY TOTAL 32,425,672 61,893.782 523.89 56,149.111 577.49 Australia PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 589,764 911.439 647.07 826.844 713.27 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 306,298 507.038 604.09 459.978 665.90 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 23,882 40.498 589.69 36.740 650.03 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 4,813 8.234 584.51 7.470 644.31 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 207,952 312.174 666.14 283.200 734.29 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 56,853 79.587 714.34 72.201 787.43 WIRE DRAWN............................23 155,485 256.634 605.86 232.815 667.85 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 16,172,711 40,869.376 395.72 37,076.085 436.20 COUNTRY TOTAL 17,517,758 42,984.984 407.53 38,995.333 449.23 New Zealand SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 182,958 331.890 551.26 301.086 607.66 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 589,916 960.961 613.88 871.770 676.69 COUNTRY TOTAL 772,874 1,292.852 597.81 1,172.856 658.97 Egypt PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 18,781 31.227 601.43 28.329 662.96 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,786,514 3,715.463 480.83 3,370.613 530.03 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 18,380 27.845 660.07 25.261 727.60 WIRE DRAWN............................23 377,180 558.749 675.04 506.889 744.11 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 25,189,401 53,793.958 468.26 48,801.072 516.16 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 757,185 1,215.054 623.17 1,102.279 686.93 COUNTRY TOTAL 28,147,441 59,342.298 474.32 53,834.443 522.85 Somalia STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 2,410 2.811 857.04 2.551 944.73 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,410 2.811 857.04 2.551 944.73 South Africa WIRE RODS..............................3 639,867 1,464.059 437.05 1,328.173 481.76 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 49,118 60.075 817.60 54.500 901.25 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 580,350 2,006.504 289.23 1,820.271 318.83 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 86,256 226.962 380.05 205.897 418.93 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,059,981 1,960.330 540.72 1,778.382 596.04 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 17,933 66.689 268.90 60.500 296.41 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,436,089 2,122.847 676.49 1,925.815 745.70 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,751,517 3,167.722 552.93 2,873.710 609.50 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 8,079,597 11,567.585 698.47 10,493.940 769.93 COUNTRY TOTAL 13,700,708 22,642.777 605.08 20,541.188 666.99 GRAND TOTAL 1,428,944,974 2,587,960.577 552.15 2,347,759.006 608.64 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 15,494 7.730 2,004.27 7.013 2,209.33 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 5,000 0.476 10,499.83 0.432 11,574.07 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 31,367 6.400 4,901.08 5.806 5,402.51 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 2,581 1.115 2,313.68 1.012 2,550.40 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 157,843 32.844 4,805.77 29.796 5,297.46 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 3,062 0.319 9,578.62 0.290 10,558.62 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 61,004 7.589 8,038.04 6.885 8,860.42 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 7,650,904 1,556.899 4,914.19 1,412.396 5,416.97 WIRE DRAWN............................23 124,062 25.074 4,947.78 22.747 5,453.99 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 266,814 136.803 1,950.35 124.106 2,149.89 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 380,281 118.829 3,200.23 107.800 3,527.65 COUNTRY TOTAL 8,698,412 1,894.082 4,592.42 1,718.283 5,062.27 Mexico BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 6,227 0.384 16,186.36 0.349 17,842.41 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 186,515 81.288 2,294.47 73.744 2,529.22 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 20,995,804 11,643.364 1,803.24 10,562.686 1,987.73 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,597,066 874.437 1,826.39 793.277 2,013.25 COUNTRY TOTAL 22,785,612 12,599.476 1,808.46 11,430.056 1,993.48 Brazil PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 23,767 6.460 3,678.73 5.861 4,055.11 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 34,894 38.173 914.10 34.630 1,007.62 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 4,470 1.466 3,048.96 1.330 3,360.90 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 21,549 8.365 2,575.96 7.589 2,839.50 WIRE DRAWN............................23 7,724 1.749 4,415.31 1.587 4,867.04 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 35,141 38.443 914.10 34.875 1,007.63 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 582,252 341.854 1,703.22 310.125 1,877.48 COUNTRY TOTAL 709,797 436.511 1,626.07 395.997 1,792.43 Sweden BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 8,190,665 3,435.429 2,384.18 3,116.570 2,628.10 WIRE RODS..............................3 1,324,167 545.007 2,429.63 494.423 2,678.21 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 704,572 257.834 2,732.65 233.904 3,012.23 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 3,667,759 1,327.553 2,762.79 1,204.337 3,045.46 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 37,305 9.525 3,916.51 8.641 4,317.21 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 421,823 165.090 2,555.10 149.768 2,816.51 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 973,066 170.487 5,707.54 154.664 6,291.48 WIRE DRAWN............................23 902,584 142.050 6,353.97 128.866 7,004.05 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 917,061 262.995 3,486.98 238.586 3,843.73 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,777,015 341.305 5,206.53 309.627 5,739.21 COUNTRY TOTAL 18,916,017 6,657.281 2,841.40 6,039.386 3,132.11 Norway BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 27,396 10.040 2,728.43 9.109 3,007.57 COUNTRY TOTAL 27,396 10.040 2,728.43 9.109 3,007.57 Finland PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 99,889 37.484 2,664.84 34.005 2,937.48 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 45,817 19.466 2,353.60 17.660 2,594.39 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 558,045 187.891 2,970.04 170.452 3,273.91 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 138,761 67.097 2,068.04 60.870 2,279.63 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,333,556 460.336 2,896.92 417.610 3,193.30 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 465,136 202.291 2,299.33 183.516 2,534.58 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,179,197 491.086 2,401.20 445.506 2,646.87 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,820,401 1,465.653 2,606.62 1,329.619 2,873.31 Denmark BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 49,443 16.072 3,076.19 14.581 3,390.92 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 28,032 1.408 19,898.44 1.278 21,934.27 WIRE DRAWN............................23 22,003 0.051 424,697.69 0.047 468,148.94 COUNTRY TOTAL 99,478 17.533 5,673.64 15.906 6,254.12 United Kingdom INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 57,915 21.383 2,708.37 19.399 2,985.46 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 17,108,079 8,838.034 1,935.73 8,017.732 2,133.78 WIRE RODS..............................3 2,276,632 1,038.741 2,191.72 942.331 2,415.96 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 438,946 192.272 2,282.93 174.427 2,516.50 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 6,300 0.211 29,767.01 0.192 32,812.50 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 397,609 121.242 3,279.46 109.989 3,614.99 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 97,256 5.465 17,795.32 4.958 19,615.97 WIRE DRAWN............................23 428,020 115.006 3,721.71 104.332 4,102.48 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 25,666 17.575 1,460.35 15.944 1,609.76 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 75,817 12.242 6,193.05 11.106 6,826.67 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 172,609 44.436 3,884.41 40.312 4,281.83 COUNTRY TOTAL 21,084,849 10,406.611 2,026.10 9,440.722 2,233.39 Ireland STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 16,048 2.466 6,505.14 2.238 7,170.69 COUNTRY TOTAL 16,048 2.466 6,505.14 2.238 7,170.69 Netherlands IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 2,911 3.177 916.00 2.883 1,009.71 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 7,311 1.895 3,856.06 1.720 4,250.58 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 23,727 6.944 3,416.63 6.300 3,766.19 WIRE DRAWN............................23 21,072 1.940 10,861.48 1.760 11,972.73 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 67,561 7.138 9,464.23 6.476 10,432.52 COUNTRY TOTAL 122,582 21.097 5,810.36 19.139 6,404.83 Belgium PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 1,557,900 627.691 2,481.95 569.432 2,735.88 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 579,875 239.758 2,418.58 217.505 2,666.03 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 5,660 0.661 8,557.78 0.600 9,433.33 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 155,351 5.324 29,178.49 4.830 32,163.77 WIRE DRAWN............................23 190,863 14.722 12,964.06 13.356 14,290.43 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 416,846 173.882 2,397.28 157.744 2,642.55 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,111,757 471.628 2,357.27 427.854 2,598.45 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 193,668 31.933 6,064.64 28.970 6,685.12 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,211,920 1,565.602 2,690.29 1,420.291 2,965.53 France BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 3,423 0.145 23,524.96 0.132 25,931.82 WIRE RODS..............................3 167,010 64.220 2,600.57 58.260 2,866.63 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 879,346 232.597 3,780.55 211.009 4,167.34 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 475,895 57.903 8,218.79 52.529 9,059.66 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,743,483 554.359 3,145.04 502.907 3,466.81 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 1,589,881 299.056 5,316.31 271.300 5,860.23 WIRE DRAWN............................23 189,299 31.959 5,923.13 28.993 6,529.13 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 3,430,727 2,169.783 1,581.14 1,968.395 1,742.91 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,033,236 298.786 3,458.10 271.055 3,811.91 COUNTRY TOTAL 9,512,300 3,708.813 2,564.78 3,364.580 2,827.19 Federal Republic of Germany INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 62,010 35.663 1,738.77 32.353 1,916.67 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 27,000 10.158 2,657.77 9.216 2,929.69 WIRE RODS..............................3 417,233 115.581 3,609.85 104.854 3,979.18 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 59,613 1.322 45,066.68 1.200 49,677.50 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 775,422 371.930 2,084.86 337.410 2,298.16 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 3,770,976 1,562.413 2,413.56 1,417.398 2,660.49 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 464,341 168.780 2,751.16 153.115 3,032.63 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,534,149 661.310 2,319.86 599.931 2,557.21 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 2,287,832 439.921 5,200.55 399.090 5,732.62 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,101,991 231.631 4,757.51 210.133 5,244.25 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 69,935 24.763 2,824.13 22.465 3,113.06 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 4,933,199 2,138.196 2,307.18 1,939.740 2,543.23 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 3,820 0.803 4,753.70 0.729 5,240.05 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 280,791 93.510 3,002.79 84.831 3,310.00 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 15,788,312 5,855.988 2,696.10 5,312.465 2,971.94 Austria BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 2,854 1.966 1,451.29 1.784 1,599.78 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 53,723 16.499 3,256.06 14.968 3,589.19 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,012,896 265.998 3,807.90 241.310 4,197.49 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 88,671 19.507 4,545.46 17.697 5,010.51 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 881,534 155.409 5,672.34 140.985 6,252.68 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 26,862 6.145 4,371.09 5.575 4,818.30 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 141,200 39.321 3,590.90 35.672 3,958.29 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,207,740 504.848 4,373.07 457.991 4,820.49 Czech Republic BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 62,405 14.054 4,440.23 12.750 4,894.51 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 642,643 57.158 11,243.25 51.853 12,393.55 COUNTRY TOTAL 705,048 71.212 9,900.61 64.603 10,913.55 Switzerland BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 442,186 143.714 3,076.83 130.376 3,391.62 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 734,860 45.155 16,274.14 40.964 17,939.17 WIRE DRAWN............................23 264,492 80.815 3,272.77 73.315 3,607.61 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,441,538 269.685 5,345.25 244.655 5,892.13 Latvia BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 500,158 208.633 2,397.31 189.269 2,642.58 COUNTRY TOTAL 500,158 208.633 2,397.31 189.269 2,642.58 Spain BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 1,055,179 424.814 2,483.86 385.385 2,737.99 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 2,256 0.712 3,168.13 0.646 3,492.26 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 33,977 4.422 7,682.81 4.012 8,468.84 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 2,386,836 330.612 7,219.43 299.927 7,958.06 WIRE DRAWN............................23 662,832 172.416 3,844.36 156.414 4,237.68 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 20,422 22.139 922.41 20.085 1,016.78 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 18,575 19.717 942.08 17.887 1,038.46 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,180,077 974.835 4,287.98 884.356 4,726.69 Portugal BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 217,368 66.017 3,292.59 59.890 3,629.45 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 79,529 46.114 1,724.61 41.834 1,901.06 COUNTRY TOTAL 296,897 112.131 2,647.76 101.724 2,918.65 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Italy INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 557,685 343.005 1,625.88 311.169 1,792.23 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 1,570,072 710.134 2,210.95 644.223 2,437.16 WIRE RODS..............................3 228,707 130.807 1,748.42 118.667 1,927.30 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 382,475 100.430 3,808.36 91.109 4,197.99 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 479,551 226.492 2,117.29 205.471 2,333.91 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 2,418,315 788.632 3,066.46 715.436 3,380.20 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 1,827,124 666.953 2,739.51 605.050 3,019.79 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 4,330,853 1,237.419 3,499.91 1,122.568 3,857.99 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 1,519,563 549.815 2,763.77 498.784 3,046.54 WIRE DRAWN............................23 184,900 91.275 2,025.73 82.804 2,232.98 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 146,750 73.543 1,995.40 66.718 2,199.56 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 6,545,857 3,403.550 1,923.24 3,087.650 2,120.01 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 38,689 9.220 4,195.83 8.365 4,625.10 COUNTRY TOTAL 20,230,541 8,331.281 2,428.26 7,558.014 2,676.70 Slovenia BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 91,432 55.858 1,636.85 50.674 1,804.32 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 96,400 42.505 2,267.96 38.560 2,500.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 187,832 98.363 1,909.57 89.234 2,104.94 Saudi Arabia BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 79,172 39.407 2,009.05 35.750 2,214.60 COUNTRY TOTAL 79,172 39.407 2,009.05 35.750 2,214.60 United Arab Emirates BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 97,008 35.790 2,710.41 32.469 2,987.71 COUNTRY TOTAL 97,008 35.790 2,710.41 32.469 2,987.71 India WIRE RODS..............................3 220,950 88.952 2,483.92 80.696 2,738.05 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 384,655 162.787 2,362.93 147.678 2,604.69 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 470,201 194.035 2,423.27 176.026 2,671.20 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 1,320,319 549.741 2,401.71 498.717 2,647.43 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,651,041 707.141 2,334.81 641.508 2,573.69 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 103,997 40.044 2,597.02 36.328 2,862.72 WIRE DRAWN............................23 3,391,392 1,312.669 2,583.58 1,190.834 2,847.91 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 812,938 260.974 3,115.01 236.752 3,433.71 COUNTRY TOTAL 8,355,493 3,316.345 2,519.49 3,008.539 2,777.26 Thailand STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 253,466 98.910 2,562.58 89.730 2,824.76 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE WIRE DRAWN............................23 13,271 4.789 2,770.83 4.345 3,054.32 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 66,261 22.038 3,006.60 19.993 3,314.21 COUNTRY TOTAL 332,998 125.738 2,648.34 114.068 2,919.29 Malaysia STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 904,271 314.743 2,873.04 285.531 3,166.98 WIRE DRAWN............................23 26,768 4.583 5,840.19 4.158 6,437.71 COUNTRY TOTAL 931,039 319.327 2,915.63 289.689 3,213.93 Singapore STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 416,995 154.712 2,695.29 140.353 2,971.04 COUNTRY TOTAL 416,995 154.712 2,695.29 140.353 2,971.04 China INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 8,231 1.905 4,318.70 1.729 4,760.56 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 109,275 82.598 1,322.97 74.932 1,458.32 WIRE RODS..............................3 732,888 484.721 1,511.98 439.732 1,666.67 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 41,839 19.841 2,108.65 18.000 2,324.39 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 297,657 108.770 2,736.56 98.675 3,016.54 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 5,456,131 1,720.634 3,171.00 1,560.934 3,495.43 WIRE DRAWN............................23 709,453 241.345 2,939.57 218.945 3,240.33 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 10,700,494 5,364.373 1,994.73 4,866.479 2,198.82 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 2,890 0.220 13,108.82 0.200 14,450.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 18,058,858 8,024.411 2,250.49 7,279.626 2,480.74 Korea, South BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 2,669 1.838 1,451.60 1.668 1,600.12 WIRE RODS..............................3 405,162 192.650 2,103.09 174.770 2,318.26 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 419,146 161.706 2,592.01 146.698 2,857.20 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 39,089 25.366 1,540.98 23.012 1,698.64 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 4,203,275 1,330.231 3,159.81 1,206.766 3,483.09 WIRE DRAWN............................23 2,567,671 768.579 3,340.80 697.244 3,682.60 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 4,205,687 2,117.303 1,986.34 1,920.786 2,189.57 COUNTRY TOTAL 11,842,699 4,597.677 2,575.80 4,170.944 2,839.33 Hong Kong BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 6,901 4.754 1,451.54 4.313 1,600.05 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 78,608 42.336 1,856.74 38.407 2,046.71 WIRE DRAWN............................23 183,318 37.662 4,867.37 34.167 5,365.35 COUNTRY TOTAL 268,827 84.753 3,171.87 76.887 3,496.39 Taiwan IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 17/08/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 13,637 2.158 6,318.33 1.958 6,964.76 WIRE RODS..............................3 2,187,353 921.506 2,373.67 835.977 2,616.52 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 74,009 24.053 3,076.85 21.821 3,391.64 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 225,824 45.513 4,961.71 41.289 5,469.35 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 16,267 2.135 7,618.57 1.937 8,398.04 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 2,423,458 954.212 2,539.75 865.647 2,799.59 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 5,120,919 1,647.339 3,108.60 1,494.442 3,426.64 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,312,878 351.737 3,732.55 319.091 4,114.43 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 5,107,031 1,789.890 2,853.26 1,623.762 3,145.18 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 63,940 43.135 1,482.30 39.132 1,633.96 COUNTRY TOTAL 16,545,316 5,781.682 2,861.68 5,245.056 3,154.46 Japan BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 106,784 7.364 14,499.75 6.681 15,983.24 WIRE RODS..............................3 41,538 20.490 2,027.15 18.589 2,234.55 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 18,978 4.235 4,481.14 3.842 4,939.61 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 502,520 227.784 2,206.12 206.643 2,431.83 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 70,406 18.019 3,907.22 16.347 4,306.97 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 4,473,631 1,325.312 3,375.53 1,202.304 3,720.88 WIRE DRAWN............................23 471,923 74.917 6,299.24 67.964 6,943.72 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 267,481 104.070 2,570.20 94.411 2,833.16 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 921,924 532.045 1,732.79 482.664 1,910.07 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 8,901 1.035 8,599.42 0.939 9,479.23 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 2,370,829 389.468 6,087.34 353.320 6,710.15 COUNTRY TOTAL 9,254,915 2,704.744 3,421.73 2,453.704 3,771.81 Australia STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 2,295 0.302 7,598.50 0.274 8,375.91 WIRE DRAWN............................23 55,893 20.712 2,698.53 18.790 2,974.61 COUNTRY TOTAL 58,188 21.014 2,768.95 19.064 3,052.25 South Africa PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 47,659 48.281 987.11 43.800 1,088.11 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 140,579 68.793 2,043.51 62.408 2,252.58 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 5,138 5.574 921.72 5.057 1,016.02 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 236,570 99.158 2,385.78 89.955 2,629.87 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 28,377 22.520 1,260.07 20.430 1,388.99 COUNTRY TOTAL 458,323 244.327 1,875.86 221.650 2,067.78 GRAND TOTAL 202,242,786 80,662.088 2,507.28 73,175.436 2,763.81