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RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 28/10/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Slab 1,159,921 2,591.695 447.55 2,351.147 493.34 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 17,059,646 20,342.480 838.62 18,454.393 924.42 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 39,713,868 62,526.328 635.15 56,722.947 700.14 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 20,065,993 28,029.070 715.90 25,427.552 789.14 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 37,502,428 55,788.799 672.22 50,610.761 741.00 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Tin 6,805,904 10,485.206 649.10 9,512.022 715.51 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 56,269,488 86,806.857 648.21 78,749.879 714.53 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 7,862,968 7,329.671 1,072.76 6,649.368 1,182.51 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 19,509 10.286 1,896.51 9.332 2,090.55 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 83,161,413 88,447.778 940.23 80,238.498 1,036.43 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 5,789,893 1,296.012 4,467.47 1,175.723 4,924.54 Stainless Steel Bar 122,640 19.728 6,216.53 17.897 6,852.55 Stainless Steel Rod 5,923 0.439 13,466.81 0.399 14,844.61 Stainless Steel Wire 255,628 68.000 3,759.21 61.689 4,143.82 COUNTRY TOTAL 275,795,222 363,742.356 758.22 329,981.607 835.79 Mexico Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Slab 105,636,465 232,448.997 454.45 210,874.243 500.95 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 8,000 22.575 354.37 20.480 390.63 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 31,642,622 51,928.842 609.35 47,109.067 671.69 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 5,664,081 8,508.637 665.69 7,718.908 733.79 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 32,142,158 33,211.578 967.80 30,129.046 1,066.82 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 8,154,903 12,878.787 633.20 11,683.443 697.99 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 5,538 9.845 562.47 8.932 620.02 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 6,484,514 14,564.425 445.23 13,212.628 490.78 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 18,451,445 19,960.462 924.40 18,107.832 1,018.98 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 2,539,365 1,366.607 1,858.15 1,239.766 2,048.26 Stainless Steel Bar 68,724 22.504 3,053.75 20.416 3,366.18 COUNTRY TOTAL 210,797,815 374,923.265 562.24 340,124.761 619.77 Guatemala Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 1,061,901 1,214.263 874.52 1,101.562 964.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,061,901 1,214.263 874.52 1,101.562 964.00 Costa Rica Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 18,021 22.833 789.24 20.714 869.99 COUNTRY TOTAL 18,021 22.833 789.24 20.714 869.99 Dominican Republic Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 49,812 159.428 312.44 144.631 344.41 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 16,975 0.551 30,798.93 0.500 33,950.00 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 4,615,857 9,540.312 483.83 8,654.828 533.33 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 393,561 615.381 639.54 558.265 704.97 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 28/10/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 5,076,205 10,315.673 492.09 9,358.224 542.43 Antigua and Barbuda Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 8,817 9.445 933.44 8.569 1,028.94 COUNTRY TOTAL 8,817 9.445 933.44 8.569 1,028.94 Trinidad and Tobago Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 912,494 1,689.611 540.06 1,532.790 595.32 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 92,918 144.684 642.21 131.256 707.91 Stainless Steel Bar 64,494 45.194 1,427.02 41.000 1,573.02 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,069,906 1,879.490 569.25 1,705.046 627.49 Colombia Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 7,269 22.812 318.64 20.695 351.24 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 749,381 1,348.016 555.91 1,222.900 612.79 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 208,835 392.477 532.09 356.050 586.53 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 3,349,383 2,192.032 1,527.98 1,988.579 1,684.31 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,314,868 3,955.338 1,090.90 3,588.224 1,202.51 Venezuela Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 7,584,194 14,855.430 510.53 13,476.624 562.77 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 4,092,652 6,947.456 589.09 6,302.628 649.36 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 565,316 736.390 767.69 668.042 846.23 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 12,001 11.494 1,044.03 10.428 1,150.84 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 1,473,765 2,454.354 600.47 2,226.554 661.90 COUNTRY TOTAL 13,727,928 25,005.126 549.00 22,684.276 605.17 Peru Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 17,667 28.491 620.08 25.847 683.52 COUNTRY TOTAL 17,667 28.491 620.08 25.847 683.52 Chile Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 5,023 21.749 230.95 19.731 254.57 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 83,299 129.972 640.90 117.909 706.47 COUNTRY TOTAL 88,322 151.722 582.13 137.640 641.69 Brazil Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Slab 77,032,275 188,124.173 409.48 170,663.428 451.37 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 5,728,793 6,646.358 861.94 6,029.477 950.13 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 30,813,556 51,517.616 598.12 46,736.009 659.31 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 33,602,444 46,074.104 729.31 41,797.736 803.93 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 800,261 1,660.728 481.87 1,506.588 531.17 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 196,024 119.972 1,633.91 108.837 1,801.08 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 157,567 324.540 485.51 294.418 535.18 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 1,175,576 2,255.857 521.12 2,046.480 574.44 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 28/10/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 9,603 0.442 21,724.93 0.401 23,947.63 Stainless Steel Bar 68,110 22.479 3,029.88 20.393 3,339.87 COUNTRY TOTAL 149,584,209 296,746.273 504.08 269,203.767 555.65 Argentina Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 126,409 179.147 705.61 162.520 777.81 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 1,241,880 2,173.315 571.42 1,971.599 629.88 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 98,449 156.467 629.20 141.945 693.57 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 356,199 632.084 563.53 573.418 621.19 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 65,385 11.160 5,858.40 10.125 6,457.78 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,888,322 3,152.176 599.05 2,859.607 660.34 Sweden Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 4,992,240 5,300.809 941.79 4,808.815 1,038.14 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 1,020,690 1,239.750 823.30 1,124.683 907.54 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 1,871,669 2,073.343 902.73 1,880.906 995.09 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 415,992 133.291 3,120.92 120.920 3,440.22 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 1,521,974 800.557 1,901.14 726.254 2,095.65 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 1,077,299 1,047.679 1,028.27 950.439 1,133.48 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 97,007 98.222 987.62 89.106 1,088.67 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 53,177 10.618 5,007.93 9.633 5,520.29 Stainless Steel Bar 389,431 103.258 3,771.40 93.675 4,157.26 Stainless Steel Rod 842,940 335.499 2,512.49 304.360 2,769.55 Stainless Steel Wire 1,087,126 173.535 6,264.57 157.429 6,905.50 COUNTRY TOTAL 13,369,545 11,316.567 1,181.41 10,266.220 1,302.29 Norway Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 1,407,034 1,802.575 780.57 1,635.269 860.43 Stainless Steel Bar 69,395 22.269 3,116.08 20.203 3,434.89 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,476,429 1,824.844 809.07 1,655.472 891.85 Finland Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Slab 2,304,834 5,964.329 386.44 5,410.750 425.97 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 1,623,139 2,048.111 792.51 1,858.016 873.59 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 221,048 292.919 754.64 265.732 831.85 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 106,784 36.282 2,943.12 32.915 3,244.24 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 18,252 1.433 12,736.88 1.300 14,040.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,274,057 8,343.075 512.29 7,568.713 564.70 Denmark Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 25,873 5.218 4,958.09 4.734 5,465.36 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 7,737 1.425 5,428.38 1.293 5,983.76 Stainless Steel Bar 16,704 3.456 4,832.15 3.136 5,326.53 Stainless Steel Wire 51,027 4.757 10,725.42 4.316 11,822.75 COUNTRY TOTAL 101,341 14.858 6,820.61 13.479 7,518.44 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 28/10/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE United Kingdom Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Slab 13,833,041 32,756.866 422.29 29,716.538 465.50 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 1,569,712 657.884 2,386.00 596.823 2,630.11 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 39,852 43.133 923.92 39.130 1,018.45 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 1,150,928 766.488 1,501.56 695.347 1,655.19 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 697,040 997.343 698.90 904.775 770.40 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Tin 88,633 139.573 635.03 126.619 700.00 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 13,517,028 18,915.020 714.62 17,159.423 787.73 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 3,444,556 3,120.818 1,103.73 2,831.160 1,216.66 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 148,412 68.935 2,152.92 62.537 2,373.19 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 248,554 25.001 9,941.56 22.681 10,958.69 Stainless Steel Bar 1,176,100 399.651 2,942.81 362.558 3,243.89 Stainless Steel Rod 2,118,608 828.255 2,557.92 751.381 2,819.62 Stainless Steel Wire 301,360 67.031 4,495.79 60.810 4,955.76 COUNTRY TOTAL 38,333,824 58,786.005 652.09 53,329.782 718.81 Ireland Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 19,444 7.653 2,540.59 6.943 2,800.52 Stainless Steel Wire 5,064 6.268 807.80 5.687 890.45 COUNTRY TOTAL 24,508 13.922 1,760.36 12.630 1,940.46 Netherlands Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 17,295,646 36,303.277 476.42 32,933.789 525.16 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 2,873,198 4,762.012 603.36 4,320.026 665.09 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 1,268,386 1,644.488 771.30 1,491.855 850.21 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Tin 2,264,011 3,657.529 619.00 3,318.056 682.33 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 120,747 122.380 986.65 111.022 1,087.60 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 2,684 0.231 11,594.69 0.210 12,780.95 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 23,465 12.195 1,924.00 11.064 2,120.84 Stainless Steel Bar 9,617 0.880 10,919.15 0.799 12,036.30 Stainless Steel Wire 16,325 0.085 189,869.17 0.078 209,294.87 COUNTRY TOTAL 23,874,079 46,503.082 513.39 42,186.899 565.91 Belgium Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Slab 5,345,795 11,130.672 480.28 10,097.579 529.41 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 3,153,957 3,136.705 1,005.50 2,845.572 1,108.37 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 98,397 182.029 540.56 165.134 595.86 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 8,217,486 13,674.109 600.95 12,404.947 662.44 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 925,567 1,089.132 849.82 988.045 936.77 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Tin 712,179 1,188.908 599.02 1,078.560 660.31 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 151,111 169.745 890.22 153.991 981.30 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 15,638 11.101 1,408.65 10.071 1,552.78 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 55,200 2.938 18,783.43 2.666 20,705.18 Stainless Steel Bar 22,734 4.639 4,899.96 4.209 5,401.28 COUNTRY TOTAL 18,698,064 30,589.983 611.25 27,750.774 673.79 Luxembourg Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 181,262 299.332 605.55 271.550 667.51 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 28/10/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 824,558 1,075.824 766.44 975.972 844.86 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 669,184 1,142.141 585.90 1,036.134 645.85 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 414,535 1,088.355 380.88 987.340 419.85 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,089,539 3,605.654 579.52 3,270.996 638.81 France Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 981,587 1,362.795 720.27 1,236.308 793.97 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 16,392,317 27,494.921 596.19 24,942.980 657.19 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 2,341,230 2,148.280 1,089.82 1,948.888 1,201.32 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 716,593 1,086.040 659.82 985.240 727.33 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Tin 1,246,382 2,057.437 605.79 1,866.476 667.77 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 1,978,182 2,530.794 781.64 2,295.899 861.62 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 1,065,455 1,046.241 1,018.36 949.135 1,122.55 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 184,902 121.227 1,525.24 109.976 1,681.29 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 153,623 66.543 2,308.62 60.367 2,544.82 Stainless Steel Bar 1,416,793 366.778 3,862.80 332.736 4,258.01 Stainless Steel Rod 545,312 142.042 3,839.07 128.859 4,231.85 Stainless Steel Wire 238,933 49.684 4,809.01 45.073 5,301.02 COUNTRY TOTAL 27,261,309 38,472.789 708.59 34,901.937 781.08 Federal Republic of Germany Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 2,451,467 3,011.997 813.90 2,732.439 897.17 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 6,660,551 16,435.451 405.26 14,909.995 446.72 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 6,235,838 5,807.840 1,073.69 5,268.786 1,183.54 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 7,767,805 15,206.028 510.84 13,794.681 563.10 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Tin 7,654,220 13,187.237 580.43 11,963.264 639.81 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 4,201,452 4,601.304 913.10 4,174.234 1,006.52 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 4,961,464 4,383.107 1,131.95 3,976.289 1,247.76 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 500,291 1,035.762 483.02 939.628 532.44 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 1,257,218 840.111 1,496.49 762.137 1,649.60 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 1,206,328 277.906 4,340.76 252.113 4,784.87 Stainless Steel Bar 2,294,064 834.835 2,747.92 757.350 3,029.07 Stainless Steel Rod 236,352 100.209 2,358.57 90.909 2,599.87 Stainless Steel Wire 929,504 157.951 5,884.75 143.291 6,486.83 COUNTRY TOTAL 46,356,554 65,879.744 703.65 59,765.116 775.65 Austria Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 24,361 17.107 1,423.96 15.520 1,569.65 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 692,286 1,394.930 496.29 1,265.460 547.06 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 903,153 136.470 6,617.94 123.804 7,295.02 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 373,120 312.551 1,193.79 283.542 1,315.92 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 220,217 67.645 3,255.46 61.367 3,588.52 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 239,707 203.018 1,180.72 184.175 1,301.52 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 73,833 26.807 2,754.23 24.319 3,036.02 Stainless Steel Bar 417,973 160.953 2,596.85 146.015 2,862.53 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,944,650 2,319.485 1,269.53 2,104.202 1,399.41 Czech Republic IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 28/10/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 664,384 1,414.766 469.61 1,283.455 517.65 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 4,463,331 8,099.643 551.05 7,347.875 607.43 Stainless Steel Bar 69,886 15.432 4,528.54 14.000 4,991.86 COUNTRY TOTAL 5,197,601 9,529.842 545.40 8,645.330 601.20 Switzerland Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 7,573 13.043 580.59 11.833 639.99 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 116,335 63.430 1,834.06 57.543 2,021.71 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 3,716 3.341 1,112.21 3.031 1,226.00 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 17,332 8.034 2,157.13 7.289 2,377.83 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 1,278,235 562.210 2,273.59 510.029 2,506.20 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 124,691 4.409 28,279.45 4.000 31,172.75 Stainless Steel Bar 394,382 112.276 3,512.58 101.856 3,871.96 Stainless Steel Wire 202,163 54.004 3,743.45 48.992 4,126.45 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,144,427 820.751 2,612.76 744.573 2,880.08 Latvia Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 3,814,691 3,773.544 1,010.90 3,423.303 1,114.33 Stainless Steel Bar 559,545 206.074 2,715.25 186.948 2,993.05 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,374,236 3,979.619 1,099.16 3,610.251 1,211.62 Poland Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 235,086 351.563 668.69 318.933 737.10 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 63,458 63.052 1,006.44 57.200 1,109.41 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 52,885 36.735 1,439.61 33.326 1,586.90 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 561,929 591.179 950.52 536.309 1,047.77 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 6,804 0.870 7,813.27 0.790 8,612.66 Stainless Steel Bar 64,858 39.402 1,646.05 35.745 1,814.46 COUNTRY TOTAL 985,020 1,082.803 909.69 982.303 1,002.77 Russia Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Slab 46,054,025 102,083.349 451.14 92,608.483 497.30 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 98,690,637 193,772.412 509.31 175,787.425 561.42 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 26,362,355 47,310.780 557.22 42,919.630 614.23 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 3,145,159 6,775.960 464.16 6,147.050 511.65 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 3,059,148 2,602.171 1,175.61 2,360.651 1,295.89 Stainless Steel Bar 211,585 108.302 1,953.66 98.250 2,153.54 COUNTRY TOTAL 177,522,909 352,652.976 503.39 319,921.489 554.90 Ukraine Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Slab 13,762,874 33,058.331 416.32 29,990.022 458.92 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 6,783 8.808 770.05 7.991 848.83 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 1,013,917 1,825.452 555.43 1,656.023 612.26 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 8,476 4.300 1,971.11 3.901 2,172.78 Stainless Steel Bar 213,646 72.686 2,939.28 65.940 3,240.01 COUNTRY TOTAL 15,005,696 34,969.578 429.11 31,723.877 473.01 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 28/10/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Kazakhstan Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 7,424,124 10,380.586 715.19 9,417.112 788.37 COUNTRY TOTAL 7,424,124 10,380.586 715.19 9,417.112 788.37 Spain Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 3,031,405 5,264.854 575.78 4,776.197 634.69 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 2,605,026 4,080.725 638.37 3,701.973 703.69 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 429,512 480.162 894.51 435.596 986.03 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 5,266 2.832 1,858.85 2.570 2,049.03 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 151,760 111.077 1,366.25 100.768 1,506.03 Stainless Steel Bar 36,413 3.068 11,865.42 2.784 13,079.38 Stainless Steel Wire 493,756 129.382 3,816.25 117.374 4,206.69 COUNTRY TOTAL 6,753,138 10,072.104 670.48 9,137.262 739.08 Portugal Stainless Steel Bar 231,070 75.042 3,079.21 68.077 3,394.24 COUNTRY TOTAL 231,070 75.042 3,079.21 68.077 3,394.24 Italy Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 874,489 1,621.245 539.39 1,470.770 594.58 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 17,262,856 33,531.318 514.83 30,419.109 567.50 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 32,729 4.509 7,257.70 4.091 8,000.24 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 2,907,473 3,265.470 890.37 2,962.386 981.46 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 4,201,134 4,381.190 958.90 3,974.550 1,057.01 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 288,229 319.310 902.66 289.674 995.01 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 2,361,758 6,273.229 376.48 5,690.980 415.00 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 1,437,702 1,502.107 957.12 1,362.689 1,055.05 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 1,347,359 475.269 2,834.94 431.157 3,124.98 Stainless Steel Bar 4,557,283 1,370.992 3,324.08 1,243.744 3,664.16 Stainless Steel Rod 490,223 255.894 1,915.72 232.144 2,111.72 Stainless Steel Wire 43,788 7.639 5,732.15 6.930 6,318.61 COUNTRY TOTAL 35,805,023 53,008.178 675.46 48,088.224 744.57 Slovenia Stainless Steel Bar 54,764 32.520 1,683.99 29.502 1,856.28 COUNTRY TOTAL 54,764 32.520 1,683.99 29.502 1,856.28 Romania Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 11,851,267 20,042.557 591.31 18,182.307 651.80 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 1,958,073 3,897.683 502.37 3,535.920 553.77 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 6,394 6.272 1,019.43 5.690 1,123.73 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 30,715 7.032 4,367.43 6.380 4,814.26 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 2,343,112 3,851.681 608.33 3,494.188 670.57 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 298,785 242.672 1,231.23 220.149 1,357.19 COUNTRY TOTAL 16,488,346 28,047.899 587.86 25,444.634 648.01 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 28/10/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Bulgaria Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 12,303,236 32,336.500 380.48 29,335.188 419.40 COUNTRY TOTAL 12,303,236 32,336.500 380.48 29,335.188 419.40 Turkey Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 189,972 391.417 485.34 355.088 535.00 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 18,161,772 33,514.662 541.91 30,403.999 597.35 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 4,429,089 6,747.041 656.45 6,120.815 723.61 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 4,833,864 8,416.443 574.34 7,635.271 633.10 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 19,347,001 45,922.260 421.30 41,659.986 464.40 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 3,964,452 6,815.287 581.70 6,182.727 641.21 COUNTRY TOTAL 50,926,150 101,807.113 500.22 92,357.886 551.40 Israel Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 2,750 3.368 816.35 3.056 899.87 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 485,607 74.149 6,549.06 67.267 7,219.10 Stainless Steel Wire 215,598 54.259 3,973.49 49.223 4,380.03 COUNTRY TOTAL 703,955 131.776 5,342.02 119.546 5,888.57 Saudi Arabia Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 10,160 3.126 3,250.00 2.836 3,582.51 Stainless Steel Bar 167,600 77.818 2,153.72 70.596 2,374.07 COUNTRY TOTAL 177,760 80.944 2,196.06 73.432 2,420.74 United Arab Emirates Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 1,205,673 1,749.219 689.26 1,586.866 759.78 Stainless Steel Bar 275,167 130.014 2,116.44 117.947 2,332.97 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,480,840 1,879.234 788.00 1,704.813 868.62 Oman Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 2,562,795 3,982.165 643.57 3,612.561 709.41 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,562,795 3,982.165 643.57 3,612.561 709.41 India Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 1,114,924 1,734.392 642.83 1,573.415 708.60 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 1,413,136 2,452.410 576.22 2,224.790 635.18 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 58,363,323 84,438.592 691.19 76,601.424 761.91 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 443,637 502.639 882.61 455.987 972.92 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 6,073,158 9,142.065 664.31 8,293.545 732.28 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 3,433,206 3,046.109 1,127.08 2,763.385 1,242.39 Stainless Steel Bar 5,026,385 2,196.419 2,288.44 1,992.559 2,522.58 Stainless Steel Rod 385,215 364.256 1,057.54 330.448 1,165.74 Stainless Steel Wire 2,706,009 1,032.980 2,619.61 937.104 2,887.63 COUNTRY TOTAL 78,958,993 104,909.866 752.64 95,172.657 829.64 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 28/10/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Pakistan Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 189,356 374.796 505.22 340.010 556.91 COUNTRY TOTAL 189,356 374.796 505.22 340.010 556.91 Thailand Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 7,539 3.470 2,172.58 3.148 2,394.85 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 51,690 107.507 480.80 97.529 530.00 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 2,634,905 4,488.988 586.97 4,072.343 647.02 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 848,349 598.165 1,418.25 542.647 1,563.35 Stainless Steel Wire 25,836 7.098 3,639.45 6.440 4,011.80 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,568,319 5,205.230 685.53 4,722.107 755.66 Vietnam Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 84,621 109.676 771.55 99.497 850.49 COUNTRY TOTAL 84,621 109.676 771.55 99.497 850.49 Malaysia Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 2,221,946 4,098.080 542.19 3,717.717 597.66 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 12,108,678 22,964.235 527.28 20,832.810 581.23 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 86,475 129.003 670.33 117.030 738.91 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 1,064,179 1,263.417 842.30 1,146.153 928.48 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 928,392 686.705 1,351.95 622.969 1,490.27 COUNTRY TOTAL 16,409,670 29,141.442 563.10 26,436.679 620.72 Singapore Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 756,648 1,057.347 715.61 959.210 788.82 COUNTRY TOTAL 756,648 1,057.347 715.61 959.210 788.82 Indonesia Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 54,866 90.268 607.81 81.890 670.00 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 35,363 4.318 8,188.05 3.918 9,025.78 COUNTRY TOTAL 90,229 94.587 953.92 85.808 1,051.52 Philippines Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 419,102 762.316 549.77 691.562 606.02 COUNTRY TOTAL 419,102 762.316 549.77 691.562 606.02 China Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 701,050 1,123.390 624.05 1,019.123 687.90 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 44,252 70.696 625.94 64.135 689.98 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 10,699,722 19,062.353 561.30 17,293.081 618.73 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 22,490,081 34,110.176 659.34 30,944.240 726.79 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 196,916 158.844 1,239.68 144.101 1,366.51 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 98,514 205.845 478.58 186.740 527.55 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 28/10/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 69,000 41.120 1,677.99 37.304 1,849.67 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 10,061,534 18,687.924 538.40 16,953.405 593.48 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 4,963,306 2,908.663 1,706.39 2,638.696 1,880.97 Stainless Steel Bar 1,769,546 365.586 4,840.29 331.655 5,335.50 Stainless Steel Rod 737,905 404.929 1,822.30 367.346 2,008.75 Stainless Steel Wire 1,241,796 452.962 2,741.50 410.921 3,021.98 COUNTRY TOTAL 53,073,622 77,592.494 684.00 70,390.747 753.99 Korea, South Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 2,274 5.013 453.59 4.548 500.00 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 15,168,025 32,135.165 472.01 29,152.540 520.30 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 5,206,534 8,715.843 597.36 7,906.882 658.48 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 23,570,902 32,078.803 734.78 29,101.409 809.96 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Tin 1,116,636 1,671.374 668.09 1,516.246 736.45 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 1,146,222 1,984.823 577.49 1,800.602 636.58 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 77,837 130.650 595.77 118.524 656.72 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 7,833,864 13,381.084 585.44 12,139.119 645.34 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 2,301,269 750.960 3,064.43 681.260 3,377.96 Stainless Steel Bar 20,746 5.149 4,028.35 4.672 4,440.50 Stainless Steel Rod 479,539 356.585 1,344.81 323.489 1,482.40 Stainless Steel Wire 1,975,084 612.945 3,222.28 556.055 3,551.96 COUNTRY TOTAL 58,898,932 91,828.399 641.40 83,305.346 707.02 Taiwan Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 415,167 683.336 607.56 619.913 669.72 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 8,479,906 14,688.795 577.30 13,325.455 636.37 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 26,521,543 32,363.870 819.48 29,360.018 903.32 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 41,070 23.197 1,770.49 21.044 1,951.63 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 56,950 36.490 1,560.66 33.104 1,720.34 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 7,567,686 12,325.127 614.00 11,181.171 676.82 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 3,259,523 5,014.673 650.00 4,549.237 716.50 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 1,104,857 493.472 2,238.94 447.671 2,468.01 Stainless Steel Bar 5,272,133 1,880.232 2,803.98 1,705.719 3,090.86 Stainless Steel Rod 2,290,280 987.145 2,320.10 895.524 2,557.47 Stainless Steel Wire 1,206,923 414.565 2,911.29 376.088 3,209.15 COUNTRY TOTAL 56,216,038 68,910.910 815.78 62,514.944 899.24 Japan Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 2,500,350 2,377.321 1,051.75 2,156.670 1,159.36 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 3,632,366 4,265.022 851.66 3,869.164 938.80 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 4,116,418 4,805.876 856.54 4,359.819 944.17 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 2,806,706 3,223.115 870.81 2,923.962 959.90 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Tin 1,542,527 2,328.013 662.59 2,111.939 730.38 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 7,740,079 10,148.315 762.70 9,206.400 840.73 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 414,923 455.473 910.97 413.199 1,004.17 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 22,161,556 57,766.427 383.64 52,404.836 422.89 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 12,614,860 19,879.085 634.58 18,034.008 699.50 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 1,705,658 303.339 5,622.93 275.185 6,198.22 Stainless Steel Bar 44,383 11.496 3,860.73 10.429 4,255.73 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 28/10/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Stainless Steel Wire 371,528 54.444 6,824.01 49.391 7,522.18 COUNTRY TOTAL 59,651,354 105,617.930 564.78 95,815.002 622.57 Australia Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Slab 17,433,271 40,590.765 429.49 36,823.333 473.43 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 68,799 81.155 847.74 73.623 934.48 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 12,656,454 23,350.585 542.02 21,183.301 597.47 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 212,016 88.676 2,390.89 80.446 2,635.51 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 3,790 4.304 880.47 3.905 970.55 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 19,280 17.681 1,090.43 16.040 1,202.00 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 124,150 177.334 700.09 160.875 771.72 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 127,131 13.796 9,214.71 12.516 10,157.48 Stainless Steel Bar 2,525 1.074 2,349.38 0.975 2,589.74 Stainless Steel Wire 11,563 2.910 3,973.40 2.640 4,379.92 COUNTRY TOTAL 30,658,979 64,328.283 476.60 58,357.654 525.36 New Zealand Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 8,731,230 15,101.237 578.18 13,699.616 637.33 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 1,152,159 1,883.684 611.65 1,708.850 674.23 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 198,930 255.929 777.29 232.175 856.81 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 31,365 33.209 944.46 30.127 1,041.09 COUNTRY TOTAL 10,113,684 17,274.059 585.48 15,670.768 645.39 Morocco Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 5,048,240 6,579.166 767.31 5,968.521 845.81 COUNTRY TOTAL 5,048,240 6,579.166 767.31 5,968.521 845.81 Egypt Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 40,641,338 75,984.731 534.86 68,932.208 589.58 COUNTRY TOTAL 40,641,338 75,984.731 534.86 68,932.208 589.58 Kenya Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 45,026 61.619 730.71 55.900 805.47 COUNTRY TOTAL 45,026 61.619 730.71 55.900 805.47 South Africa Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Slab 14,885,810 33,384.601 445.89 30,286.010 491.51 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 559,574 1,095.848 510.63 994.137 562.87 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 1,393,924 2,465.663 565.33 2,236.813 623.17 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 8,270,387 10,975.489 753.53 9,956.799 830.63 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 467,060 1,027.988 454.34 932.576 500.83 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 175,707 409.723 428.84 371.695 472.72 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 4,255,688 7,347.533 579.20 6,665.572 638.46 COUNTRY TOTAL 30,008,150 56,706.848 529.18 51,443.602 583.32 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 28/10/04 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE GRAND TOTAL 1,627,226,493 2,700,225.817 602.63 2,449,604.347 664.28