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RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - FINAL PREPARED 01/12/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A Canada 46,474 78.814 589.67 71.499 650.00 Mexico 1,126,513 1,705.659 660.46 1,547.349 728.03 Sweden 230,200 102.454 2,246.86 92.945 2,476.73 United Kingdom 32,888 12.814 2,566.49 11.625 2,829.08 Belgium 214,085 325.457 657.80 295.250 725.10 Federal Republic of Germany 110,829 66.014 1,678.87 59.887 1,850.64 Italy 2,233,126 1,446.063 1,544.28 1,311.847 1,702.28 China 2,005 4.267 469.88 3.871 517.95 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,996,120 3,741.544 1,068.04 3,394.273 1,177.31 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B Canada 11,125,430 23,036.999 482.94 20,898.820 532.35 Mexico 103,006,110 224,832.186 458.15 203,964.386 505.02 Brazil 91,679,909 227,480.281 403.02 206,366.698 444.26 Argentina 16,373,454 33,926.180 482.62 30,777.322 532.00 Sweden 8,029,879 3,161.206 2,540.13 2,867.799 2,800.01 United Kingdom 13,458,466 6,515.726 2,065.54 5,910.969 2,276.86 Netherlands 17,309 11.924 1,451.51 10.818 1,600.02 France 253,568 290.480 872.92 263.520 962.23 Federal Republic of Germany 8,038,250 23,566.780 341.08 21,379.430 375.98 Czech Republic 106,292 281.285 377.88 255.178 416.54 Russia 50,522,710 115,211.546 438.52 104,518.186 483.39 Ukraine 18,162,796 37,649.812 482.41 34,155.345 531.77 Spain 11,435,755 5,707.598 2,003.60 5,177.848 2,208.59 Italy 9,153,927 14,094.533 649.47 12,786.349 715.91 Turkey 13,052,092 40,973.517 318.55 37,170.560 351.14 India 4,800 0.230 20,834.87 0.209 22,966.51 China 2,261,617 5,227.832 432.61 4,742.611 476.87 Korea, South 37,938 22.605 1,678.29 20.507 1,850.00 Taiwan 116,318 21.894 5,312.76 19.862 5,856.31 Japan 72,233 72.209 1,000.33 65.507 1,102.68 CATEGORY TOTAL 356,908,853 762,084.830 468.33 691,351.924 516.25 WIRE RODS..............................3 Canada 23,078,693 35,551.208 649.17 32,251.523 715.58 Mexico 2,122,467 3,656.709 580.43 3,317.312 639.82 Trinidad and Tobago 16,881,766 30,246.013 558.15 27,438.730 615.25 Venezuela 1,579,825 3,286.143 480.75 2,981.140 529.94 Brazil 4,703,483 10,797.235 435.62 9,795.090 480.19 Argentina 9,701,547 18,496.877 524.50 16,780.090 578.16 Sweden 1,711,628 649.155 2,636.70 588.904 2,906.46 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - FINAL PREPARED 01/12/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Finland 74,463 123.985 600.58 112.478 662.02 United Kingdom 5,315,609 6,969.968 762.64 6,323.051 840.67 Netherlands 367,843 554.201 663.74 502.763 731.64 Belgium 992,949 2,130.426 466.08 1,932.691 513.77 France 549,223 248.422 2,210.84 225.365 2,437.04 Federal Republic of Germany 7,594,047 13,456.848 564.33 12,207.851 622.06 Czech Republic 393,993 826.223 476.86 749.538 525.65 Spain 4,038,535 7,740.584 521.74 7,022.142 575.11 Italy 10,908,594 19,130.122 570.23 17,354.560 628.57 Turkey 14,823,633 34,447.692 430.32 31,250.430 474.35 India 362,761 140.800 2,576.42 127.732 2,840.02 China 45,704,571 115,634.006 395.25 104,901.436 435.69 Korea, South 1,458,703 1,009.684 1,444.71 915.971 1,592.52 Taiwan 2,833,079 1,234.770 2,294.42 1,120.165 2,529.16 Japan 4,485,305 9,044.384 495.92 8,204.930 546.66 Egypt 5,594,756 13,952.854 400.98 12,657.820 442.00 South Africa 1,188,848 2,702.199 439.96 2,451.395 484.97 CATEGORY TOTAL 166,466,321 332,030.521 501.36 301,213.107 552.65 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 Canada 9,309,146 14,964.647 622.08 13,575.704 685.72 Mexico 1,462,476 2,546.844 574.23 2,310.459 632.98 Brazil 255,466 506.373 504.50 459.374 556.12 Norway 1,228,736 1,602.006 767.00 1,453.316 845.47 United Kingdom 1,221,073 1,989.908 613.63 1,805.215 676.41 Luxembourg 6,677,536 9,213.210 724.78 8,358.086 798.93 Federal Republic of Germany 1,437,266 2,577.392 557.64 2,338.172 614.70 Poland 94,918 142.211 667.44 129.012 735.73 Spain 3,491,621 6,865.644 508.56 6,228.410 560.60 Italy 559,874 117.881 4,749.48 106.940 5,235.40 Turkey 10,774 7.808 1,379.73 7.084 1,520.89 India 505,945 162.281 3,117.71 147.219 3,436.68 China 969,392 1,602.900 604.77 1,454.127 666.65 Korea, South 554,503 1,092.079 507.75 990.718 559.70 Japan 47,660 17.433 2,733.89 15.815 3,013.59 South Africa 5,877 10.800 544.14 9.798 599.82 CATEGORY TOTAL 27,832,263 43,419.422 641.01 39,389.449 706.59 STEEL PILING...........................5 Canada 1,119,945 1,279.036 875.62 1,160.323 965.20 United Kingdom 4,991 8.930 558.84 8.102 616.02 Luxembourg 4,118,391 6,080.133 677.35 5,515.806 746.65 Taiwan 12,511 3.971 3,150.09 3.603 3,472.38 CATEGORY TOTAL 5,255,838 7,372.072 712.94 6,687.834 785.88 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - FINAL PREPARED 01/12/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A Canada 12,979,113 15,169.014 855.63 13,761.102 943.17 Mexico 42,639 61.360 694.90 55.665 765.99 Brazil 4,872,699 5,106.343 954.24 4,632.398 1,051.87 Sweden 2,720,473 2,551.581 1,066.19 2,314.756 1,175.27 Finland 550,940 644.214 855.21 584.422 942.71 United Kingdom 197,011 160.543 1,227.15 145.643 1,352.70 Netherlands 15,362 0.468 32,791.00 0.425 36,145.88 Belgium 2,661,441 1,304.032 2,040.93 1,182.999 2,249.74 France 2,441,979 1,331.006 1,834.69 1,207.469 2,022.39 Federal Republic of Germany 4,524,446 4,538.312 996.94 4,117.089 1,098.94 Austria 437,316 641.628 681.57 582.076 751.30 Czech Republic 1,919,839 4,059.675 472.90 3,682.877 521.29 Switzerland 11,947 20.576 580.60 18.667 640.01 Poland 497,483 570.311 872.30 517.378 961.55 Russia 585,447 789.763 741.29 716.462 817.14 Spain 50,484 39.938 1,264.03 36.232 1,393.35 Italy 3,981,097 5,626.042 707.62 5,103.861 780.02 Romania 6,594,233 10,654.946 618.89 9,666.008 682.21 Thailand 1,081,715 1,976.388 547.32 1,792.950 603.32 Malaysia 851,605 1,313.237 648.48 1,191.349 714.82 China 1,207,786 2,080.847 580.43 1,887.714 639.81 Korea, South 5,671,624 9,429.426 601.48 8,554.234 663.02 Taiwan 600,063 182.378 3,290.21 165.451 3,626.83 Japan 2,073,548 2,507.533 826.93 2,274.797 911.53 Australia 4,024 5.145 782.03 4.668 862.04 South Africa 1,821,348 3,099.105 587.70 2,811.462 647.83 CATEGORY TOTAL 58,395,662 73,863.825 790.59 67,008.154 871.47 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B Canada 10,998,396 17,976.725 611.81 16,308.216 674.41 Mexico 2,161,283 3,396.718 636.29 3,081.452 701.38 Venezuela 937,597 1,634.459 573.64 1,482.757 632.33 Sweden 1,053,468 337.409 3,122.22 306.093 3,441.66 Finland 48,235 19.951 2,417.57 18.100 2,664.92 Netherlands 12,450,193 21,872.008 569.23 19,841.958 627.47 Belgium 1,441,990 602.435 2,393.60 546.520 2,638.49 France 3,682,877 6,077.590 605.98 5,513.499 667.97 Federal Republic of Germany 3,663,395 2,723.147 1,345.28 2,470.399 1,482.92 Russia 20,541,599 40,011.949 513.39 36,298.240 565.91 Italy 2,026,525 3,702.372 547.36 3,358.737 603.36 Serbia and Montenegro 14,002,295 24,475.382 572.10 22,203.700 630.63 Bulgaria 2,663,848 5,733.476 464.61 5,201.324 512.15 Turkey 4,327,320 8,083.246 535.34 7,333.000 590.12 Saudi Arabia 289,240 579.694 498.95 525.890 550.00 Malaysia 4,388,349 8,325.898 527.07 7,553.130 581.00 China 6,450 3.608 1,787.22 3.274 1,970.07 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - FINAL PREPARED 01/12/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Japan 1,960,903 2,283.885 858.58 2,071.907 946.42 New Zealand 563,013 1,040.328 541.19 943.770 596.56 Egypt 2,313,374 3,782.587 611.58 3,431.507 674.16 CATEGORY TOTAL 89,520,350 152,662.878 586.39 138,493.473 646.39 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 Luxembourg 457,849 714.308 640.97 648.010 706.55 Federal Republic of Germany 5,884 3.734 1,575.52 3.388 1,736.72 Czech Republic 1,959,676 4,498.862 435.59 4,081.301 480.16 Spain 16,952 22.497 753.52 20.409 830.61 Italy 2,812,700 679.656 4,138.42 616.574 4,561.82 China 26,326 21.715 1,212.31 19.700 1,336.35 Japan 178,186 518.567 343.61 470.437 378.77 CATEGORY TOTAL 5,457,573 6,459.342 844.91 5,859.819 931.36 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 Austria 365,457 556.398 656.83 504.756 724.03 Korea, South 39,149 47.049 832.07 42.683 917.20 Japan 4,836 1.640 2,948.35 1.488 3,250.00 CATEGORY TOTAL 409,442 605.088 676.66 548.927 745.90 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 Canada 128,797 498.365 258.44 452.110 284.88 Brazil 13,325 19.515 682.80 17.704 752.65 Poland 21,300 36.041 590.99 32.696 651.46 India 35,075 40.135 873.92 36.410 963.33 China 2,852 4.825 590.98 4.378 651.44 Korea, South 21,100 69.445 303.83 63.000 334.92 Japan 4,200 7.106 591.00 6.447 651.47 CATEGORY TOTAL 226,649 675.435 335.56 612.745 369.89 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 Canada 44,455,645 68,433.540 649.62 62,081.881 716.08 Mexico 3,955,886 6,454.116 612.92 5,855.078 675.63 Trinidad and Tobago 601,503 1,145.962 524.89 1,039.600 578.59 Brazil 166,624 124.603 1,337.24 113.038 1,474.05 Argentina 3,778,113 6,257.952 603.73 5,677.121 665.50 Sweden 1,426,685 684.238 2,085.07 620.731 2,298.39 Finland 2,743 0.652 4,203.39 0.592 4,633.45 United Kingdom 16,056,157 18,303.136 877.24 16,604.331 966.99 Netherlands 796,501 874.424 910.89 793.265 1,004.08 Belgium 5,243 1.561 3,356.65 1.417 3,700.07 France 2,462,370 2,613.513 942.17 2,370.940 1,038.56 Federal Republic of Germany 2,791,730 2,710.588 1,029.94 2,459.005 1,135.31 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - FINAL PREPARED 01/12/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Austria 865,867 285.207 3,035.92 258.736 3,346.53 Czech Republic 2,830,946 4,570.612 619.38 4,146.391 682.75 Russia 439,385 866.396 507.14 785.982 559.03 Ukraine 4,990,485 9,934.490 502.34 9,012.421 553.73 Spain 1,030,098 1,066.754 965.64 967.744 1,064.43 Portugal 139,485 43.281 3,222.77 39.264 3,552.49 Italy 1,749,417 727.049 2,406.19 659.568 2,652.37 Romania 332,905 550.588 604.63 499.486 666.50 Turkey 728,752 1,436.616 507.27 1,303.277 559.17 India 620,486 429.570 1,444.43 389.700 1,592.21 Indonesia 7,926 1.517 5,221.75 1.377 5,755.99 China 189,590 126.016 1,504.49 114.320 1,658.41 Korea, South 3,565,896 5,298.789 672.96 4,806.982 741.82 Taiwan 652,415 962.368 677.93 873.046 747.29 Japan 7,184,716 10,532.125 682.17 9,554.586 751.97 South Africa 1,307,055 2,507.118 521.34 2,274.420 574.68 CATEGORY TOTAL 103,134,624 146,942.795 701.87 133,304.299 773.68 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A Canada 5,071,197 8,965.918 565.61 8,133.747 623.48 Mexico 1,708,576 2,991.607 571.12 2,713.941 629.56 Venezuela 1,234,949 2,469.199 500.14 2,240.021 551.31 Brazil 228,485 532.019 429.47 482.640 473.41 Argentina 672,185 1,256.001 535.18 1,139.426 589.93 United Kingdom 84,480 71.758 1,177.29 65.098 1,297.74 France 24,269 3.418 7,099.80 3.101 7,826.19 Austria 120,674 29.151 4,139.52 26.446 4,563.03 Italy 816,138 299.262 2,727.17 271.486 3,006.19 Turkey 2,004,826 4,716.481 425.07 4,278.721 468.56 India 1,546,256 635.758 2,432.14 576.751 2,680.98 China 57,670 23.384 2,466.17 21.214 2,718.49 Korea, South 311,918 741.978 420.39 673.112 463.40 Taiwan 207,804 467.477 444.52 424.089 490.00 Japan 1,036,530 2,495.408 415.37 2,263.797 457.87 CATEGORY TOTAL 15,125,957 25,698.826 588.59 23,313.590 648.80 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 Canada 18,335 53.554 342.36 48.584 377.39 Mexico 7,048,239 15,058.357 468.06 13,660.716 515.95 Dominican Republic 3,386,795 7,629.291 443.92 6,921.179 489.34 Trinidad and Tobago 14,642 24.250 603.77 22.000 665.55 Venezuela 4,531,554 10,657.246 425.21 9,668.094 468.71 Brazil 1,403,610 3,442.473 407.73 3,122.960 449.45 Federal Republic of Germany 6,211,835 4,658.077 1,333.56 4,225.738 1,470.00 Poland 24,850 91.307 272.16 82.833 300.00 Romania 8,962,101 22,755.843 393.84 20,643.760 434.13 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - FINAL PREPARED 01/12/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Bulgaria 2,542,141 9,340.766 272.16 8,473.803 300.00 Turkey 31,306,623 73,965.888 423.26 67,100.744 466.56 Thailand 2,215,927 6,106.600 362.87 5,539.816 400.00 Singapore 5,993,034 13,208.534 453.72 11,982.584 500.15 Japan 5,179,581 13,067.588 396.37 11,854.720 436.92 Australia 72,362 109.567 660.43 99.398 728.00 CATEGORY TOTAL 78,911,629 180,169.347 437.99 163,446.929 482.80 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 Canada 8,036,889 6,937.245 1,158.51 6,293.365 1,277.04 Mexico 47,086 55.358 850.57 50.220 937.59 Colombia 139,748 168.121 831.23 152.517 916.28 Brazil 219,767 111.201 1,976.30 100.880 2,178.50 Argentina 107,911 155.488 694.01 141.057 765.02 Sweden 386,222 112.885 3,421.36 102.408 3,771.40 United Kingdom 3,692,701 3,043.228 1,213.42 2,760.771 1,337.56 Netherlands 5,639 2.945 1,914.53 2.672 2,110.40 Belgium 96,913 98.296 985.93 89.173 1,086.80 France 3,225,549 2,030.945 1,588.20 1,842.443 1,750.69 Federal Republic of Germany 6,281,434 4,483.397 1,401.04 4,067.271 1,544.39 Austria 760,018 236.333 3,215.87 214.398 3,544.89 Czech Republic 34,142 6.633 5,146.74 6.018 5,673.31 Switzerland 746,585 206.004 3,624.12 186.884 3,994.91 Latvia 255,561 83.760 3,051.10 75.986 3,363.26 Poland 163,102 123.955 1,315.81 112.451 1,450.43 Russia 1,467,795 2,146.966 683.66 1,947.696 753.61 Ukraine 2,747,700 2,241.089 1,226.06 2,033.083 1,351.49 Spain 1,358,277 1,488.930 912.25 1,350.735 1,005.58 Italy 4,376,430 1,329.284 3,292.32 1,205.907 3,629.16 Slovenia 24,543 14.702 1,669.29 13.338 1,840.08 Romania 588,091 755.234 778.69 685.137 858.36 Saudi Arabia 406,897 171.358 2,374.53 155.454 2,617.48 United Arab Emirates 212,097 79.453 2,669.45 72.079 2,942.56 India 2,061,160 846.067 2,436.16 767.540 2,685.41 China 1,125,574 421.482 2,670.51 382.363 2,943.73 Korea, South 185,633 184.020 1,008.76 166.941 1,111.97 Taiwan 3,398,154 1,183.421 2,871.47 1,073.582 3,165.25 Japan 499,932 435.178 1,148.80 394.787 1,266.33 Egypt 14,004 11.726 1,194.23 10.638 1,316.41 South Africa 31,610 87.857 359.79 79.703 396.60 CATEGORY TOTAL 42,697,164 29,252.574 1,459.60 26,537.497 1,608.94 TOOL STEEL............................17 Canada 1,015,302 837.619 1,212.13 759.876 1,336.14 Mexico 37,480 22.104 1,695.57 20.053 1,869.05 Colombia 34,521 23.312 1,480.78 21.149 1,632.28 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - FINAL PREPARED 01/12/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Brazil 2,631,999 1,078.267 2,440.95 978.188 2,690.69 Sweden 3,121,419 1,385.637 2,252.69 1,257.030 2,483.17 United Kingdom 1,071,940 279.486 3,835.39 253.546 4,227.79 Netherlands 199,785 203.162 983.38 184.306 1,083.99 France 1,061,731 506.942 2,094.38 459.891 2,308.66 Federal Republic of Germany 3,110,886 2,023.959 1,537.03 1,836.106 1,694.28 Austria 2,036,468 520.905 3,909.47 472.558 4,309.46 Switzerland 14,541 9.704 1,498.34 8.804 1,651.64 Russia 707,158 523.941 1,349.69 475.312 1,487.78 Ukraine 5,725 1.570 3,644.66 1.425 4,017.54 Spain 514,013 360.113 1,427.36 326.690 1,573.40 Italy 363,656 308.029 1,180.59 279.440 1,301.37 Slovenia 1,722,697 928.956 1,854.44 842.735 2,044.17 India 20,286 3.466 5,851.56 3.145 6,450.24 China 1,313,901 326.707 4,021.65 296.384 4,433.10 Korea, South 349,521 202.408 1,726.81 183.622 1,903.48 Taiwan 772,899 416.860 1,854.09 378.170 2,043.79 Japan 4,380,175 4,381.984 999.59 3,975.271 1,101.86 CATEGORY TOTAL 24,486,103 14,345.145 1,706.93 13,013.701 1,881.56 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 Canada 21,930,578 23,898.572 917.65 21,680.426 1,011.54 Mexico 3,685,083 3,758.709 980.41 3,409.845 1,080.72 Guatemala 1,017,440 876.521 1,160.77 795.167 1,279.53 Dominican Republic 51,267 157.115 326.30 142.533 359.69 Colombia 3,602,978 2,372.840 1,518.42 2,152.605 1,673.78 Ecuador 22,255 22.265 999.52 20.199 1,101.79 Chile 818,201 1,548.910 528.24 1,405.148 582.29 Brazil 74,661 79.956 933.77 72.535 1,029.31 Argentina 562,966 772.046 729.19 700.389 803.79 Sweden 44,729 50.397 887.52 45.720 978.32 United Kingdom 63,323 14.417 4,392.21 13.079 4,841.58 France 539,386 874.042 617.12 792.918 680.25 Federal Republic of Germany 620,832 606.613 1,023.44 550.311 1,128.15 Czech Republic 17,208 24.559 700.67 22.280 772.35 Switzerland 2,219 0.688 3,220.87 0.625 3,550.40 Russia 792,651 1,460.973 542.55 1,325.373 598.06 Ukraine 2,065,411 2,711.938 761.60 2,460.230 839.52 Spain 34,759 21.330 1,629.52 19.351 1,796.24 Italy 235,039 184.216 1,275.89 167.118 1,406.43 Romania 4,535,934 7,298.876 621.46 6,621.431 685.04 Turkey 1,873,992 2,929.501 639.70 2,657.600 705.14 United Arab Emirates 835,948 1,145.748 729.61 1,039.406 804.26 Oman 1,921,698 3,160.355 608.06 2,867.027 670.28 India 2,751,249 4,085.459 673.42 3,706.268 742.32 Thailand 2,212,676 3,700.313 597.97 3,356.869 659.15 Malaysia 553,751 360.811 1,534.74 327.323 1,691.76 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - FINAL PREPARED 01/12/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Indonesia 1,064,595 1,839.818 578.64 1,669.056 637.84 Philippines 4,583,416 7,828.720 585.46 7,102.098 645.36 China 15,457,090 28,122.970 549.63 25,512.737 605.86 Korea, South 3,146,513 4,973.320 632.68 4,511.722 697.41 Taiwan 2,906,967 5,366.412 541.70 4,868.329 597.12 Japan 797,406 733.091 1,087.73 665.050 1,199.02 South Africa 298,390 505.515 590.27 458.596 650.66 CATEGORY TOTAL 79,120,611 111,487.033 709.68 101,139.364 782.29 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 Canada 6,677,957 8,094.629 824.99 7,343.326 909.39 Mexico 1,799,257 1,830.035 983.18 1,660.181 1,083.77 Colombia 2,650,708 2,415.392 1,097.42 2,191.208 1,209.70 Venezuela 3,347,291 4,504.412 743.11 4,086.335 819.14 Brazil 3,461,615 4,499.453 769.34 4,081.837 848.05 Norway 14,943 11.902 1,255.42 10.798 1,383.87 United Kingdom 402,394 57.491 6,999.25 52.155 7,715.35 Netherlands 14,285 1.477 9,671.00 1.340 10,660.45 France 662,107 757.040 874.60 686.776 964.08 Federal Republic of Germany 6,388,609 7,753.764 823.94 7,034.099 908.23 Austria 8,936,881 9,978.614 895.60 9,052.449 987.23 Czech Republic 1,297,959 1,714.342 757.12 1,555.226 834.58 Poland 105,501 107.857 978.15 97.847 1,078.22 Russia 3,981,665 6,101.128 652.61 5,534.852 719.38 Ukraine 4,097,493 5,777.030 709.27 5,240.835 781.84 Italy 2,590 0.115 22,377.23 0.105 24,666.67 Romania 3,441,863 3,834.691 897.56 3,478.775 989.39 Turkey 1,516,511 2,786.092 544.31 2,527.501 600.00 India 4,823,288 5,591.735 862.57 5,072.739 950.83 China 13,206,046 18,157.794 727.29 16,472.479 801.70 Korea, South 2,012,437 3,017.308 666.96 2,737.257 735.20 Taiwan 1,081,088 1,822.347 593.24 1,653.206 653.93 Japan 8,472,670 3,853.637 2,198.62 3,495.962 2,423.56 CATEGORY TOTAL 78,395,158 92,668.296 845.98 84,067.288 932.53 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A Canada 14,198,258 18,128.309 783.21 16,445.730 863.34 Venezuela 43,377 92.279 470.06 83.715 518.15 Brazil 132,471 170.841 775.40 154.985 854.73 Argentina 63,466 106.357 596.72 96.486 657.77 United Kingdom 2,292 4.432 517.10 4.021 570.01 Belgium 31,283 13.576 2,304.28 12.316 2,540.03 France 362,100 826.755 437.98 750.020 482.79 Federal Republic of Germany 247,274 145.416 1,700.45 131.920 1,874.42 Czech Republic 437,249 617.095 708.56 559.820 781.05 Poland 377,011 459.528 820.43 416.877 904.37 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - FINAL PREPARED 01/12/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Ukraine 593,801 851.913 697.02 772.843 768.33 Greece 21,852,499 40,314.287 542.05 36,572.517 597.51 Romania 1,711,432 2,636.760 649.07 2,392.030 715.47 India 687,646 1,187.580 579.03 1,077.355 638.27 China 47,876 20.452 2,340.86 18.554 2,580.36 Korea, South 2,844,511 5,035.999 564.84 4,568.583 622.62 Japan 6,350,275 8,201.222 774.31 7,440.026 853.53 Algeria 36,072 92.279 390.90 83.715 430.89 CATEGORY TOTAL 50,018,893 78,905.089 633.91 71,581.513 698.77 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B Canada 121,999 132.993 917.33 120.650 1,011.18 Mexico 2,117,916 2,352.697 900.21 2,134.332 992.31 Brazil 1,298,849 2,305.223 563.44 2,091.264 621.08 Argentina 6,394,481 8,191.525 780.62 7,431.229 860.49 United Kingdom 6,450 11.827 545.33 10.730 601.12 France 767,243 950.455 807.24 862.239 889.83 Federal Republic of Germany 194,165 226.381 857.69 205.370 945.44 Austria 356,350 470.271 757.75 426.623 835.28 Czech Republic 693,271 1,087.535 637.47 986.596 702.69 Russia 308,602 653.540 472.20 592.882 520.51 Ukraine 2,941,759 4,220.475 697.02 3,828.752 768.33 Italy 31,550 36.526 863.76 33.136 952.14 Romania 2,619,404 3,861.039 678.42 3,502.677 747.83 Turkey 1,394,325 2,519.630 553.38 2,285.771 610.00 China 1,729,369 2,682.595 644.66 2,433.610 710.62 Korea, South 878,838 1,446.763 607.45 1,312.482 669.60 Taiwan 26,800 45.366 590.74 41.156 651.18 Japan 16,106 5.653 2,848.73 5.129 3,140.18 CATEGORY TOTAL 21,897,477 31,200.502 701.83 28,304.628 773.64 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C Canada 595,698 274.919 2,166.81 249.403 2,388.50 Mexico 306,286 357.333 857.14 324.168 944.84 Venezuela 142,068 189.134 751.15 171.580 828.00 Brazil 812,411 1,577.579 514.97 1,431.156 567.66 Argentina 387,730 622.540 622.82 564.759 686.54 Denmark 139,638 101.641 1,373.82 92.208 1,514.38 Greece 1,892,786 5,553.055 340.85 5,037.649 375.73 India 362,800 608.351 596.37 551.887 657.38 Korea, South 1,515,430 2,494.267 607.57 2,262.762 669.73 Taiwan 196,892 323.106 609.37 293.117 671.72 Japan 2,603,988 3,360.752 774.82 3,048.824 854.10 CATEGORY TOTAL 8,955,727 15,462.681 579.18 14,027.513 638.44 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - FINAL PREPARED 01/12/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A Canada 13,171,543 11,374.479 1,157.99 10,318.757 1,276.47 Mexico 10,582,614 12,146.799 871.23 11,019.394 960.36 Guatemala 152,865 215.211 710.30 195.237 782.97 Dominican Republic 86,473 126.126 685.61 114.420 755.75 Colombia 35,470 20.774 1,707.41 18.846 1,882.10 Venezuela 384,555 402.807 954.69 365.421 1,052.36 Brazil 1,544,801 2,121.082 728.31 1,924.214 802.82 Argentina 1,368,835 1,695.542 807.31 1,538.171 889.91 Sweden 1,358,371 955.206 1,422.07 866.549 1,567.56 Finland 5,555 1.107 5,014.34 1.005 5,527.36 Denmark 14,824 2.986 4,964.23 2.709 5,472.13 United Kingdom 444,217 278.749 1,593.61 252.877 1,756.65 Netherlands 14,481 12.503 1,158.15 11.343 1,276.65 Belgium 13,138 16.421 800.07 14.897 881.92 France 1,023,612 1,008.105 1,015.38 914.538 1,119.27 Federal Republic of Germany 3,247,671 2,649.693 1,225.68 2,403.762 1,351.08 Austria 253,096 117.784 2,148.81 106.852 2,368.66 Czech Republic 19,205 29.365 654.00 26.640 720.91 Switzerland 1,508,126 658.689 2,289.59 597.553 2,523.84 Russia 61,683 152.796 403.69 138.615 445.00 Ukraine 523,581 890.615 587.89 807.953 648.03 Georgia 4,910 0.349 14,051.35 0.317 15,488.96 Spain 242,272 86.719 2,793.73 78.671 3,079.56 Italy 1,399,521 1,007.708 1,388.82 914.178 1,530.91 Romania 1,706,762 2,420.532 705.12 2,195.871 777.26 Turkey 3,625,025 3,813.517 950.57 3,459.566 1,047.83 India 424,813 334.868 1,268.60 303.788 1,398.39 Thailand 3,579 1.101 3,250.07 0.999 3,582.58 Malaysia 72,661 79.539 913.52 72.157 1,006.98 China 1,562,082 2,081.078 750.61 1,887.923 827.41 Korea, South 2,526,216 3,741.328 675.22 3,394.077 744.30 Hong Kong 2,042 3.970 514.29 3.602 566.91 Taiwan 192,606 94.530 2,037.49 85.757 2,245.95 Japan 4,178,681 2,536.302 1,647.55 2,300.896 1,816.11 Australia 27,385 32.069 853.93 29.093 941.29 CATEGORY TOTAL 51,783,271 51,110.466 1,013.16 46,366.648 1,116.82 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B Canada 128,463 184.785 695.20 167.635 766.33 Mexico 561,029 325.709 1,722.48 295.479 1,898.71 Brazil 166,530 142.470 1,168.87 129.247 1,288.46 Argentina 657,007 362.569 1,812.08 328.918 1,997.48 Sweden 299,167 250.903 1,192.36 227.616 1,314.35 France 1,258,379 985.125 1,277.38 893.691 1,408.07 Federal Republic of Germany 3,259,291 2,467.257 1,321.02 2,238.259 1,456.17 Poland 75,229 86.396 870.74 78.378 959.82 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - FINAL PREPARED 01/12/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Spain 654,570 276.210 2,369.82 250.574 2,612.28 Italy 78,867 55.912 1,410.54 50.723 1,554.86 India 146,777 241.434 607.94 219.026 670.14 China 30,559 38.842 786.75 35.237 867.24 Korea, South 7,193 0.830 8,665.85 0.753 9,552.46 Taiwan 6,083 1.289 4,716.59 1.170 5,199.15 Japan 1,927,017 1,772.295 1,087.30 1,607.800 1,198.54 CATEGORY TOTAL 9,256,161 7,192.034 1,287.00 6,524.506 1,418.68 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D Canada 9,771,499 1,827.769 5,346.13 1,658.125 5,893.10 Mexico 323,274 99.494 3,249.16 90.260 3,581.59 Brazil 31,309 14.009 2,234.88 12.709 2,463.53 Sweden 1,560,907 273.556 5,705.98 248.166 6,289.77 Norway 4,334 0.198 21,843.00 0.180 24,077.78 Finland 210,662 72.547 2,903.78 65.814 3,200.87 Denmark 2,956 0.106 27,645.76 0.097 30,474.23 United Kingdom 168,375 23.518 7,159.13 21.336 7,891.59 Ireland 5,864 1.219 4,809.89 1.106 5,301.99 Netherlands 64,577 29.311 2,203.12 26.591 2,428.53 Belgium 148,925 19.866 7,496.12 18.023 8,263.05 France 1,449,331 292.561 4,953.94 265.407 5,460.79 Federal Republic of Germany 3,579,225 358.905 9,972.60 325.594 10,992.91 Austria 1,246,323 242.054 5,148.94 219.588 5,675.73 Czech Republic 19,452 2.889 6,732.76 2.621 7,421.59 Slovakia 2,824 0.497 5,680.47 0.451 6,261.64 Switzerland 23,765 0.268 88,357.59 0.244 97,397.54 Ukraine 115,116 26.214 4,391.38 23.781 4,840.67 Spain 359,851 51.223 7,025.14 46.469 7,743.89 Italy 115,548 40.216 2,873.13 36.484 3,167.09 Turkey 115,214 18.674 6,169.67 16.941 6,800.90 India 225,529 41.259 5,466.11 37.430 6,025.35 Thailand 259,922 80.778 3,217.71 73.281 3,546.92 Malaysia 247,822 85.672 2,892.66 77.721 3,188.61 Singapore 74,413 49.328 1,508.52 44.750 1,662.86 China 4,997,541 1,504.600 3,321.51 1,364.951 3,661.33 Korea, South 5,773,933 1,677.611 3,441.76 1,521.904 3,793.89 Taiwan 4,111,461 1,310.104 3,138.27 1,188.507 3,459.35 Japan 4,751,259 1,407.883 3,374.75 1,277.211 3,720.03 Australia 4,339 1.965 2,207.67 1.783 2,433.54 South Africa 214,597 73.518 2,918.95 66.695 3,217.59 CATEGORY TOTAL 39,980,147 9,627.826 4,152.56 8,734.220 4,577.41 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E Canada 2,092,112 761.308 2,748.05 690.648 3,029.20 Mexico 346,360 226.565 1,528.74 205.537 1,685.15 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - FINAL PREPARED 01/12/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Sweden 3,616 1.992 1,814.37 1.808 2,000.00 United Kingdom 77,096 7.172 10,748.48 6.507 11,848.16 Ireland 6,214 2.446 2,540.45 2.219 2,800.36 Netherlands 10,500 0.403 26,025.80 0.366 28,688.52 France 19,743 7.770 2,540.86 7.049 2,800.82 Federal Republic of Germany 22,967 7.262 3,162.62 6.588 3,486.19 Czech Republic 113,350 103.261 1,097.70 93.677 1,210.01 Hungary 4,371 1.720 2,540.23 1.561 2,800.13 Italy 11,817 4.133 2,858.72 3.750 3,151.20 India 294,077 256.039 1,148.56 232.275 1,266.07 Vietnam 72,017 88.296 815.63 80.101 899.08 Korea, South 20,040 5.661 3,539.72 5.136 3,901.87 Taiwan 15,000 7.056 2,125.55 6.402 2,343.02 Japan 176,658 74.994 2,355.61 68.034 2,596.61 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,285,938 1,556.086 2,111.67 1,411.658 2,327.72 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A Canada 26,292,485 27,678.527 949.92 25,109.545 1,047.11 Mexico 4,298,271 3,041.045 1,413.42 2,758.791 1,558.03 Colombia 4,348 8.725 498.29 7.916 549.27 Brazil 397,039 777.626 510.58 705.451 562.82 Argentina 170,746 336.865 506.87 305.599 558.73 Finland 547,616 206.276 2,654.77 187.131 2,926.38 United Kingdom 120,348 102.116 1,178.53 92.639 1,299.11 Belgium 18,724 10.607 1,765.16 9.623 1,945.75 France 60,090 57.510 1,044.85 52.173 1,151.75 Federal Republic of Germany 14,823 1.050 14,110.39 0.953 15,554.04 Austria 201,459 157.338 1,280.42 142.735 1,411.42 Switzerland 63,912 22.646 2,822.10 20.545 3,110.83 Turkey 5,026,315 8,740.917 575.03 7,929.629 633.87 China 191,676 167.606 1,143.61 152.050 1,260.61 Korea, South 5,573,915 9,374.565 594.58 8,504.465 655.41 Taiwan 609,625 206.973 2,945.43 187.763 3,246.78 Japan 722,981 879.010 822.49 797.425 906.64 CATEGORY TOTAL 44,314,373 51,769.411 856.00 46,964.433 943.57 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B Canada 134,371 179.663 747.90 162.988 824.42 Mexico 62,678 42.349 1,480.01 38.419 1,631.43 CATEGORY TOTAL 197,049 222.013 887.56 201.407 978.36 WIRE DRAWN............................23 Canada 19,016,054 20,054.359 948.23 18,193.014 1,045.24 Mexico 9,724,826 11,156.683 871.66 10,121.176 960.84 Dominican Republic 282,608 360.215 784.55 326.782 864.82 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - FINAL PREPARED 01/12/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Trinidad and Tobago 95,413 119.059 801.39 108.009 883.38 Colombia 30,203 20.273 1,489.76 18.392 1,642.18 Venezuela 734,768 935.537 785.40 848.706 865.75 Ecuador 80,119 105.149 761.95 95.390 839.91 Chile 219,313 233.315 939.99 211.660 1,036.16 Brazil 960,084 1,305.251 735.55 1,184.105 810.81 Argentina 96,849 174.189 556.00 158.022 612.88 Sweden 1,923,705 700.744 2,745.23 635.705 3,026.10 Denmark 65,070 6.890 9,443.37 6.251 10,409.53 United Kingdom 2,051,856 1,451.594 1,413.52 1,316.865 1,558.14 Ireland 21,516 20.482 1,050.48 18.581 1,157.96 Netherlands 93,348 51.298 1,819.71 46.537 2,005.89 Belgium 1,087,513 1,018.223 1,068.05 923.717 1,177.32 Luxembourg 369,516 352.032 1,049.66 319.359 1,157.06 France 2,111,826 1,245.083 1,696.13 1,129.521 1,869.67 Federal Republic of Germany 2,721,753 1,298.931 2,095.38 1,178.371 2,309.76 Austria 501,924 204.431 2,455.22 185.457 2,706.42 Czech Republic 79,412 60.254 1,317.94 54.662 1,452.78 Switzerland 267,460 65.174 4,103.78 59.125 4,523.64 Lithuania 27,720 44.080 628.85 39.989 693.19 Poland 1,210,791 1,216.910 994.97 1,103.963 1,096.77 Russia 457,583 879.542 520.25 797.908 573.48 Belarus 373,167 441.924 844.41 400.907 930.81 Spain 545,252 235.839 2,311.96 213.950 2,548.50 Italy 2,430,946 2,060.782 1,179.62 1,869.511 1,300.31 Greece 1,797,247 1,894.516 948.66 1,718.677 1,045.72 Turkey 509,170 575.288 885.07 521.893 975.62 Israel 167,671 209.808 799.16 190.335 880.93 United Arab Emirates 216,136 229.636 941.21 208.323 1,037.50 India 3,846,487 1,787.786 2,151.54 1,621.853 2,371.66 Thailand 678,704 785.010 864.58 712.150 953.04 Indonesia 42,781 12.160 3,517.97 11.032 3,877.90 China 6,106,099 7,012.240 870.78 6,361.399 959.87 Korea, South 6,333,603 5,526.904 1,145.96 5,013.925 1,263.20 Taiwan 2,528,310 2,000.468 1,263.86 1,814.795 1,393.17 Japan 6,477,129 5,897.593 1,098.27 5,350.208 1,210.63 Australia 214,275 318.448 672.87 288.892 741.71 Egypt 1,661,671 2,171.520 765.21 1,969.971 843.50 South Africa 2,068,720 3,028.612 683.06 2,747.512 752.94 CATEGORY TOTAL 80,228,598 77,268.253 1,038.31 70,096.600 1,144.54 BLACK PLATE...........................28 Canada 13,172 24.315 541.70 22.059 597.13 Netherlands 296,056 391.772 755.68 355.410 833.00 Belgium 358,060 635.892 563.08 576.872 620.69 France 50,240 71.275 704.87 64.660 776.99 Federal Republic of Germany 175,643 156.204 1,124.45 141.706 1,239.49 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - FINAL PREPARED 01/12/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE India 120,419 228.095 527.93 206.925 581.95 Taiwan 295,229 510.138 578.72 462.790 637.93 Japan 2,020,865 2,514.906 803.55 2,281.485 885.77 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,329,684 4,532.600 734.61 4,111.907 809.77 TIN PLATE.............................29 Canada 6,224,858 9,787.504 636.00 8,879.077 701.07 Mexico 5,839 7.751 753.28 7.032 830.35 Brazil 1,012,649 1,593.025 635.68 1,445.169 700.71 Netherlands 1,623,589 2,632.878 616.66 2,388.508 679.75 Belgium 323,747 595.606 543.56 540.325 599.17 France 1,297,268 2,404.888 539.43 2,181.679 594.62 Federal Republic of Germany 6,039,852 10,556.602 572.14 9,576.791 630.68 Spain 79,118 52.442 1,508.66 47.575 1,663.02 Korea, South 73,299 114.607 639.57 103.970 705.00 Japan 404,888 588.739 687.72 534.096 758.08 CATEGORY TOTAL 17,085,107 28,334.046 602.99 25,704.222 664.68 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A Canada 1,991,619 3,051.005 652.77 2,767.826 719.56 Brazil 18,941 42.641 444.19 38.684 489.63 Netherlands 1,441,756 2,677.839 538.40 2,429.296 593.49 Belgium 1,374,496 1,980.867 693.89 1,797.013 764.88 France 69,879 111.705 625.56 101.338 689.56 Federal Republic of Germany 1,566,114 2,449.346 639.40 2,222.010 704.82 Korea, South 679,901 991.899 685.45 899.836 755.58 Japan 2,298,657 3,521.859 652.68 3,194.978 719.46 CATEGORY TOTAL 9,441,363 14,827.164 636.76 13,450.981 701.91 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 Canada 16,507,797 28,069.961 588.09 25,464.648 648.26 Mexico 20,785,392 34,087.464 609.77 30,923.636 672.15 Venezuela 11,612,623 19,727.576 588.65 17,896.561 648.87 Brazil 22,324 14.037 1,590.26 12.735 1,752.96 Sweden 1,601,053 2,442.887 655.39 2,216.151 722.45 Finland 193,039 256.494 752.60 232.688 829.60 United Kingdom 211,117 189.415 1,114.57 171.835 1,228.60 Ireland 3,059 4.163 734.73 3.777 809.90 Netherlands 15,396,019 30,827.245 499.43 27,966.015 550.53 Belgium 1,338,956 2,146.243 623.86 1,947.040 687.69 France 14,166,180 23,265.606 608.89 21,106.209 671.19 Federal Republic of Germany 410,330 550.193 745.79 499.127 822.10 Austria 751,334 1,397.727 537.54 1,267.997 592.54 Russia 49,668,446 94,004.166 528.36 85,279.169 582.42 Italy 20,296,134 36,135.620 561.67 32,781.693 619.13 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - FINAL PREPARED 01/12/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Serbia and Montenegro 5,418,272 9,496.475 570.56 8,615.060 628.93 Bulgaria 2,640,998 5,815.836 454.10 5,276.040 500.56 Turkey 8,603,175 16,058.640 535.73 14,568.158 590.55 Saudi Arabia 660,688 1,304.915 506.31 1,183.800 558.11 India 2,742,910 4,620.579 593.63 4,191.720 654.36 Thailand 13,948,423 27,213.273 512.56 24,687.473 565.00 Malaysia 8,843,405 16,658.763 530.86 15,112.580 585.17 China 485,264 226.395 2,143.43 205.383 2,362.73 Korea, South 29,986,844 63,673.621 470.95 57,763.754 519.13 Japan 974,908 1,388.216 702.27 1,259.369 774.12 Australia 12,140,943 23,400.387 518.84 21,228.480 571.92 New Zealand 4,705,677 8,035.648 585.60 7,289.820 645.51 Egypt 12,125,306 20,892.008 580.38 18,952.917 639.76 South Africa 6,108,040 7,511.892 813.12 6,814.676 896.31 CATEGORY TOTAL 262,348,656 479,415.458 547.23 434,918.511 603.21 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 15,260,588 21,548.859 708.19 19,548.802 780.64 Mexico 27,465,238 18,885.321 1,454.32 17,132.480 1,603.11 El Salvador 2,096,079 3,422.174 612.50 3,104.545 675.16 Dominican Republic 37,970 80.763 470.14 73.267 518.24 Venezuela 1,421,514 2,345.078 606.17 2,127.420 668.19 Brazil 11,908,133 15,678.132 759.54 14,222.967 837.25 Sweden 3,125,183 2,728.026 1,145.58 2,474.825 1,262.79 Finland 1,093,154 381.355 2,866.50 345.960 3,159.77 United Kingdom 145,912 69.759 2,091.64 63.285 2,305.63 Netherlands 7,613,224 11,976.827 635.66 10,865.198 700.70 Belgium 11,454,059 12,629.730 906.91 11,457.502 999.70 Luxembourg 870,724 1,313.764 662.77 1,191.827 730.58 France 5,278,776 5,218.099 1,011.63 4,733.782 1,115.13 Federal Republic of Germany 15,444,569 7,655.289 2,017.50 6,944.764 2,223.92 Russia 33,286,681 60,147.555 553.42 54,564.960 610.04 Ukraine 600,699 1,113.554 539.44 1,010.200 594.63 Spain 257,433 163.318 1,576.26 148.160 1,737.53 Italy 6,099,190 2,766.896 2,204.34 2,510.087 2,429.87 Greece 524,849 957.246 548.29 868.400 604.39 Turkey 2,399,684 3,952.192 607.18 3,585.370 669.30 Saudi Arabia 3,797,356 6,862.077 553.38 6,225.174 610.00 India 10,539,600 18,607.052 566.43 16,880.039 624.38 Thailand 738,144 366.408 2,014.54 332.400 2,220.65 Indonesia 2,830,443 5,131.626 551.57 4,655.335 608.00 China 11,736,194 8,142.036 1,441.43 7,386.333 1,588.91 Korea, South 9,548,411 11,653.553 819.36 10,571.929 903.19 Taiwan 34,009,407 50,670.645 671.19 45,967.649 739.86 Japan 7,399,881 10,357.071 714.48 9,395.780 787.57 Australia 89,727 95.043 944.06 86.222 1,040.65 New Zealand 1,158,184 1,893.781 611.57 1,718.010 674.14 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - FINAL PREPARED 01/12/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE South Africa 15,174,270 24,318.292 623.99 22,061.190 687.83 CATEGORY TOTAL 243,405,276 311,131.536 782.32 282,253.862 862.36 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A Canada 22,051,037 35,212.272 626.23 31,944.045 690.30 Mexico 17,466,710 18,347.846 951.98 16,644.891 1,049.37 Costa Rica 16,977 20.909 811.92 18.969 894.99 Colombia 1,136,351 1,872.536 606.85 1,698.737 668.94 Brazil 7,673,056 11,495.536 667.48 10,428.578 735.77 Argentina 288,357 921.972 312.76 836.400 344.76 Sweden 26,841 30.906 868.46 28.038 957.31 Finland 251,114 374.944 669.74 340.144 738.26 Netherlands 1,275,103 1,731.655 736.35 1,570.932 811.69 Belgium 3,087,559 3,227.216 956.73 2,927.682 1,054.61 Luxembourg 44,876 61.519 729.45 55.810 804.09 France 244,147 336.662 725.20 305.415 799.39 Federal Republic of Germany 3,018,328 7,082.557 426.16 6,425.190 469.76 Austria 168,273 173.292 971.04 157.208 1,070.38 Kazakhstan 1,026,157 1,302.486 787.84 1,181.596 868.45 Spain 2,144,189 3,706.128 578.55 3,362.144 637.74 Turkey 3,179,395 4,623.643 687.64 4,194.500 757.99 Saudi Arabia 2,262,896 3,504.195 645.77 3,178.954 711.84 India 59,378,976 91,623.372 648.08 83,119.349 714.38 Indonesia 2,033,030 3,422.963 593.94 3,105.261 654.71 China 21,288,675 37,692.679 564.80 34,194.233 622.58 Korea, South 10,321,366 13,113.665 787.07 11,896.521 867.60 Taiwan 28,452,122 38,179.931 745.21 34,636.261 821.45 Japan 9,137,893 12,754.840 716.43 11,571.000 789.72 South Africa 289,899 396.450 731.24 359.654 806.05 CATEGORY TOTAL 196,263,327 291,210.186 673.96 264,181.512 742.91 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B Canada 1,194,462 1,234.074 967.90 1,119.534 1,066.93 Brazil 8,980 11.982 749.45 10.870 826.13 Belgium 331,086 492.887 671.73 447.140 740.45 Federal Republic of Germany 1,418,384 2,255.015 628.99 2,045.716 693.34 Kazakhstan 150,162 139.041 1,079.98 126.136 1,190.48 Thailand 530,467 773.017 686.23 701.270 756.44 Korea, South 385,200 558.011 690.31 506.220 760.93 Taiwan 1,216,440 1,721.473 706.63 1,561.695 778.92 Japan 470,211 635.401 740.02 576.427 815.73 CATEGORY TOTAL 5,705,392 7,820.905 729.51 7,095.008 804.14 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 Canada 7,006,578 8,513.624 822.98 7,723.432 907.18 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - FINAL PREPARED 01/12/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Mexico 15,809,722 16,914.863 934.66 15,344.910 1,030.29 Brazil 24,946 25.363 983.56 23.009 1,084.18 Argentina 92,065 116.656 789.20 105.829 869.94 United Kingdom 104,863 134.382 780.33 121.910 860.17 Belgium 176,613 185.955 949.76 168.696 1,046.93 Luxembourg 1,787,293 2,178.782 820.32 1,976.559 904.24 France 40,932 12.190 3,357.71 11.059 3,701.24 Federal Republic of Germany 483,248 158.726 3,044.54 143.994 3,356.03 Austria 38,406 28.472 1,348.87 25.830 1,486.88 Italy 4,577 4.409 1,038.05 4.000 1,144.25 Korea, South 6,241,350 8,379.021 744.88 7,601.323 821.09 Taiwan 7,838,321 9,881.930 793.20 8,964.739 874.35 Japan 2,267,689 2,402.019 944.08 2,179.076 1,040.67 Australia 57,890 23.468 2,466.74 21.290 2,719.12 CATEGORY TOTAL 41,974,493 48,959.866 857.32 44,415.656 945.04 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 Sweden 482,092 559.464 861.70 507.538 949.86 United Kingdom 451,731 461.766 978.27 418.908 1,078.35 France 121,452 108.131 1,123.19 98.095 1,238.11 Federal Republic of Germany 1,724,720 1,950.657 884.17 1,769.607 974.63 Poland 37,267 40.322 924.22 36.580 1,018.78 Russia 3,494,385 4,531.355 771.16 4,110.778 850.05 Italy 11,816 10.187 1,159.85 9.242 1,278.51 Romania 6,300 6.649 947.49 6.032 1,044.43 Japan 666,833 996.277 669.32 903.808 737.80 CATEGORY TOTAL 6,996,596 8,664.812 807.47 7,860.588 890.09 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 Canada 3,078,781 5,333.589 577.24 4,838.552 636.30 Mexico 687,480 824.979 833.33 748.409 918.59 Finland 534,571 233.412 2,290.24 211.748 2,524.56 United Kingdom 266,530 441.966 603.06 400.945 664.75 France 21,347 11.182 1,908.89 10.145 2,104.19 Federal Republic of Germany 236,816 261.830 904.46 237.529 997.00 Slovenia 35,053 14.462 2,423.75 13.120 2,671.72 Turkey 62,821 153.544 409.14 139.293 451.00 Korea, South 3,088 5.204 593.39 4.721 654.10 Japan 70,418 26.775 2,629.98 24.290 2,899.05 Egypt 904,223 1,410.685 640.98 1,279.753 706.56 CATEGORY TOTAL 5,901,128 8,717.632 676.92 7,908.505 746.17 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 Canada 3,872,539 4,140.813 935.21 3,756.484 1,030.89 Mexico 2,604,791 1,523.681 1,709.54 1,382.261 1,884.44 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - FINAL PREPARED 01/12/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Brazil 323,681 237.109 1,365.11 215.102 1,504.78 Sweden 4,288,803 957.901 4,477.29 868.994 4,935.37 Finland 1,170,730 429.825 2,723.73 389.931 3,002.40 United Kingdom 1,257,756 582.499 2,159.24 528.435 2,380.15 Ireland 7,956 0.303 26,245.69 0.275 28,930.91 Netherlands 124,172 73.083 1,699.05 66.300 1,872.88 Belgium 1,231,697 412.798 2,983.77 374.485 3,289.04 France 1,825,560 330.567 5,522.50 299.886 6,087.51 Federal Republic of Germany 6,080,655 3,606.007 1,686.26 3,271.316 1,858.78 Austria 837,544 152.278 5,500.07 138.145 6,062.79 Switzerland 89,678 58.283 1,538.65 52.874 1,696.07 Spain 252,707 97.488 2,592.18 88.440 2,857.38 Italy 202,562 39.479 5,130.84 35.815 5,655.79 India 1,468,443 1,105.287 1,328.56 1,002.700 1,464.49 Thailand 42,200 15.930 2,648.99 14.452 2,920.01 Indonesia 336,972 123.466 2,729.26 112.007 3,008.49 China 57,837 33.461 1,728.45 30.356 1,905.29 Korea, South 1,815,404 2,026.650 895.77 1,838.547 987.41 Taiwan 391,928 205.928 1,903.23 186.815 2,097.95 Japan 2,360,821 788.801 2,992.92 715.589 3,299.13 South Africa 127,582 104.917 1,216.02 95.180 1,340.43 CATEGORY TOTAL 30,772,018 17,046.566 1,805.17 15,464.389 1,989.86 GRAND TOTAL 2,269,480,991 3,528,454.124 643.19 3,200,960.640 709.00 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY OCTOBER - FINAL PREPARED 01/12/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A Mexico 1,126,513 1,705.659 660.46 1,547.349 728.03 Belgium 214,085 325.457 657.80 295.250 725.10 Italy 300,413 385.447 779.39 349.672 859.13 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,641,011 2,416.564 679.07 2,192.271 748.54 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B Canada 581,604 569.971 1,020.41 517.070 1,124.81 Mexico 4,822,359 8,403.871 573.83 7,623.866 632.53 Brazil 21,449,085 45,952.664 466.76 41,687.568 514.52 United Kingdom 86,087 93.981 916.00 85.259 1,009.71 France 69,341 10.040 6,905.82 9.109 7,612.36 Federal Republic of Germany 1,345,931 3,054.251 440.67 2,770.771 485.76 Russia 510,812 1,010.088 505.71 916.337 557.45 Italy 989,146 1,244.601 794.75 1,129.084 876.06 Japan 10,677 1.091 9,783.85 0.990 10,784.85 CATEGORY TOTAL 29,865,042 60,340.563 494.94 54,740.054 545.58 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 Canada 426,260 699.045 609.77 634.164 672.16 United Kingdom 963,485 1,746.456 551.68 1,584.359 608.12 Luxembourg 1,232,473 1,929.169 638.86 1,750.114 704.22 Spain 1,844,695 3,487.742 528.91 3,164.028 583.02 CATEGORY TOTAL 4,466,913 7,862.415 568.13 7,132.665 626.26 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A Canada 9,508,432 10,130.123 938.63 9,189.896 1,034.66 Mexico 42,639 61.360 694.90 55.665 765.99 Brazil 4,860,609 5,086.725 955.55 4,614.601 1,053.31 Sweden 2,525,962 2,476.515 1,019.97 2,246.658 1,124.32 Finland 550,940 644.214 855.21 584.422 942.71 United Kingdom 197,011 160.543 1,227.15 145.643 1,352.70 Belgium 1,317,896 889.706 1,481.27 807.128 1,632.82 France 1,492,376 1,078.732 1,383.45 978.610 1,525.00 Federal Republic of Germany 3,205,185 3,931.505 815.26 3,566.603 898.67 Austria 70,215 84.471 831.23 76.631 916.27 Switzerland 11,947 20.576 580.60 18.667 640.01 Poland 497,483 570.311 872.30 517.378 961.55 Russia 342,108 456.546 749.34 414.172 826.00 Spain 50,484 39.938 1,264.03 36.232 1,393.35 Romania 811,934 1,280.897 633.88 1,162.011 698.73 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY OCTOBER - FINAL PREPARED 01/12/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE China 1,194,044 2,076.650 574.99 1,883.906 633.81 Japan 1,515,351 1,907.709 794.33 1,730.645 875.60 CATEGORY TOTAL 28,194,616 30,896.529 912.55 28,028.868 1,005.91 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B Canada 2,472,413 3,438.012 719.14 3,118.913 792.72 Netherlands 7,490,260 12,330.888 607.44 11,186.397 669.59 France 383,294 599.998 638.82 544.310 704.18 Federal Republic of Germany 27,688 50.089 552.78 45.440 609.33 Russia 436,428 877.770 497.20 796.300 548.07 Japan 1,003,926 1,163.137 863.12 1,055.181 951.43 CATEGORY TOTAL 11,814,009 18,459.896 639.98 16,746.541 705.46 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 Federal Republic of Germany 5,884 3.734 1,575.52 3.388 1,736.72 Czech Republic 60,500 117.699 514.02 106.775 566.61 Italy 116,339 204.858 567.90 185.845 626.00 China 26,326 21.715 1,212.31 19.700 1,336.35 Japan 178,186 518.567 343.61 470.437 378.77 CATEGORY TOTAL 387,235 866.576 446.86 786.145 492.57 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 Canada 22,576,454 34,588.245 652.72 31,377.937 719.50 Mexico 1,176,245 2,237.710 525.65 2,030.017 579.43 Trinidad and Tobago 529,894 1,056.124 501.73 958.100 553.07 Brazil 157,257 102.193 1,538.82 92.708 1,696.26 Sweden 1,352,398 677.967 1,994.78 615.042 2,198.87 United Kingdom 1,059,441 1,087.188 974.48 986.281 1,074.18 Netherlands 741,351 859.653 862.38 779.865 950.61 France 1,305,430 1,174.570 1,111.41 1,065.553 1,225.12 Federal Republic of Germany 896,746 1,080.761 829.74 980.451 914.63 Austria 98,816 39.657 2,491.71 35.977 2,746.64 Czech Republic 2,458,902 3,811.605 645.11 3,457.831 711.11 Russia 313,862 572.002 548.71 518.912 604.85 Ukraine 1,474,576 2,534.754 581.74 2,299.491 641.26 Spain 822,492 718.772 1,144.30 652.060 1,261.37 Italy 111,891 119.823 933.80 108.702 1,029.34 Romania 332,905 550.588 604.63 499.486 666.50 Turkey 238,118 232.036 1,026.21 210.500 1,131.20 China 148,017 103.424 1,431.16 93.825 1,577.59 Korea, South 881,739 1,246.509 707.37 1,130.815 779.74 Taiwan 19,754 8.151 2,423.33 7.395 2,671.26 Japan 5,723,625 8,414.293 680.23 7,633.321 749.82 South Africa 296,657 613.843 483.28 556.870 532.72 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY OCTOBER - FINAL PREPARED 01/12/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 42,716,570 61,829.879 690.87 56,091.139 761.56 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A Canada 405,366 752.594 538.63 682.742 593.73 Mexico 443,161 787.773 562.55 714.656 620.10 United Kingdom 12,352 8.818 1,400.69 8.000 1,544.00 Austria 120,674 29.151 4,139.52 26.446 4,563.03 CATEGORY TOTAL 981,553 1,578.337 621.89 1,431.844 685.52 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 Canada 2,050,055 1,900.644 1,078.61 1,724.236 1,188.96 Mexico 7,251 5.540 1,308.79 5.026 1,442.70 Colombia 139,748 168.121 831.23 152.517 916.28 Brazil 80,154 47.349 1,692.81 42.955 1,866.00 Sweden 28,963 20.694 1,399.53 18.774 1,542.72 United Kingdom 1,009,166 829.582 1,216.47 752.585 1,340.93 France 1,546,956 1,457.204 1,061.59 1,321.954 1,170.20 Federal Republic of Germany 281,100 152.603 1,842.02 138.440 2,030.48 Poland 80,993 80.920 1,000.89 73.410 1,103.30 Russia 378,603 352.662 1,073.56 319.930 1,183.39 Ukraine 1,155,514 615.103 1,878.57 558.013 2,070.77 Italy 60,786 23.565 2,579.48 21.378 2,843.39 Romania 530,185 732.407 723.89 664.429 797.96 China 128,324 82.765 1,550.44 75.084 1,709.07 Korea, South 34,804 39.974 870.66 36.264 959.74 Taiwan 56,125 33.721 1,664.35 30.592 1,834.63 Japan 320,868 372.223 862.03 337.676 950.22 CATEGORY TOTAL 7,889,595 6,915.086 1,140.92 6,273.263 1,257.65 TOOL STEEL............................17 Canada 1,015,302 837.619 1,212.13 759.876 1,336.14 Mexico 37,480 22.104 1,695.57 20.053 1,869.05 Colombia 34,521 23.312 1,480.78 21.149 1,632.28 Brazil 2,631,999 1,078.267 2,440.95 978.188 2,690.69 Sweden 3,121,419 1,385.637 2,252.69 1,257.030 2,483.17 United Kingdom 1,071,940 279.486 3,835.39 253.546 4,227.79 Netherlands 199,785 203.162 983.38 184.306 1,083.99 France 1,061,731 506.942 2,094.38 459.891 2,308.66 Federal Republic of Germany 3,110,886 2,023.959 1,537.03 1,836.106 1,694.28 Austria 2,036,468 520.905 3,909.47 472.558 4,309.46 Switzerland 14,541 9.704 1,498.34 8.804 1,651.64 Russia 707,158 523.941 1,349.69 475.312 1,487.78 Ukraine 5,725 1.570 3,644.66 1.425 4,017.54 Spain 514,013 360.113 1,427.36 326.690 1,573.40 Italy 363,656 308.029 1,180.59 279.440 1,301.37 Slovenia 1,722,697 928.956 1,854.44 842.735 2,044.17 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY OCTOBER - FINAL PREPARED 01/12/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE India 20,286 3.466 5,851.56 3.145 6,450.24 China 1,313,901 326.707 4,021.65 296.384 4,433.10 Korea, South 349,521 202.408 1,726.81 183.622 1,903.48 Taiwan 772,899 416.860 1,854.09 378.170 2,043.79 Japan 4,380,175 4,381.984 999.59 3,975.271 1,101.86 CATEGORY TOTAL 24,486,103 14,345.145 1,706.93 13,013.701 1,881.56 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 Canada 185,276 46.104 4,018.64 41.825 4,429.79 Argentina 287,717 353.482 813.95 320.674 897.23 Federal Republic of Germany 217,070 163.757 1,325.56 148.558 1,461.18 Italy 16,984 17.481 971.54 15.859 1,070.94 India 48,027 53.188 902.95 48.252 995.34 Japan 329,977 178.238 1,851.33 161.695 2,040.74 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,085,051 812.252 1,335.85 736.863 1,472.53 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 Canada 4,927,550 4,471.220 1,102.06 4,056.224 1,214.81 Mexico 2,296 2.917 786.89 2.647 867.40 Brazil 732,287 648.583 1,129.06 588.385 1,244.57 United Kingdom 173,285 10.883 15,922.37 9.873 17,551.40 Netherlands 14,285 1.477 9,671.00 1.340 10,660.45 France 150,991 179.948 839.08 163.247 924.92 Federal Republic of Germany 1,299,221 1,282.329 1,013.17 1,163.310 1,116.83 Austria 2,964,592 4,372.077 678.07 3,966.283 747.45 Czech Republic 825,574 1,014.789 813.54 920.602 896.78 Russia 1,741,413 2,703.985 644.02 2,453.015 709.91 Italy 2,590 0.115 22,377.23 0.105 24,666.67 India 2,265,844 2,697.194 840.07 2,446.854 926.02 China 5,055,509 5,367.660 941.85 4,869.461 1,038.21 Japan 7,808,175 3,290.134 2,373.21 2,984.761 2,616.01 CATEGORY TOTAL 27,963,612 26,043.317 1,073.73 23,626.107 1,183.59 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A Canada 14,181,244 18,101.204 783.44 16,421.141 863.60 Belgium 31,283 13.576 2,304.28 12.316 2,540.03 Japan 2,069,883 1,930.285 1,072.32 1,751.126 1,182.03 CATEGORY TOTAL 16,282,410 20,045.065 812.29 18,184.583 895.40 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B United Kingdom 2,251 3.752 599.90 3.404 661.28 Federal Republic of Germany 14,582 24.303 599.99 22.048 661.38 Japan 16,106 5.653 2,848.73 5.129 3,140.18 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY OCTOBER - FINAL PREPARED 01/12/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 32,939 33.709 977.14 30.581 1,077.11 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A Canada 3,324,762 3,204.779 1,037.44 2,907.328 1,143.58 Mexico 201,675 198.714 1,014.90 180.271 1,118.73 Guatemala 152,865 215.211 710.30 195.237 782.97 Venezuela 382,220 397.950 960.47 361.015 1,058.74 Brazil 118,008 106.350 1,109.61 96.480 1,223.13 Argentina 990,696 1,148.866 862.33 1,042.234 950.55 Sweden 1,154,325 865.481 1,333.74 785.152 1,470.19 Finland 5,555 1.107 5,014.34 1.005 5,527.36 United Kingdom 420,661 275.983 1,524.23 250.368 1,680.17 France 431,449 388.208 1,111.38 352.177 1,225.09 Federal Republic of Germany 1,826,234 1,592.200 1,146.99 1,444.420 1,264.34 Switzerland 245,758 140.422 1,750.14 127.389 1,929.19 Italy 680,476 364.312 1,867.84 330.499 2,058.94 Romania 471,018 794.072 593.17 720.371 653.85 China 198,466 271.084 732.12 245.924 807.02 Korea, South 66,728 109.897 607.19 99.697 669.31 Hong Kong 2,042 3.970 514.29 3.602 566.91 Japan 2,213,971 1,488.318 1,487.57 1,350.180 1,639.76 CATEGORY TOTAL 12,886,909 11,566.934 1,114.12 10,493.349 1,228.10 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B Canada 18,040 4.483 4,024.00 4.067 4,435.70 Argentina 155,843 86.755 1,796.35 78.703 1,980.14 Sweden 299,167 250.903 1,192.36 227.616 1,314.35 France 676,772 418.560 1,616.90 379.712 1,782.33 Federal Republic of Germany 2,316,075 1,583.562 1,462.57 1,436.584 1,612.21 Spain 147,520 31.769 4,643.42 28.821 5,118.49 Italy 24,391 14.812 1,646.61 13.438 1,815.08 Taiwan 6,083 1.289 4,716.59 1.170 5,199.15 Japan 1,159,739 645.887 1,795.58 585.939 1,979.28 CATEGORY TOTAL 4,803,630 3,038.024 1,581.17 2,756.050 1,742.94 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E Canada 800,177 240.826 3,322.63 218.474 3,662.57 Mexico 8,460 3.576 2,365.11 3.245 2,607.09 United Kingdom 71,486 6.994 10,220.81 6.345 11,266.51 Ireland 6,214 2.446 2,540.45 2.219 2,800.36 Netherlands 10,500 0.403 26,025.80 0.366 28,688.52 France 19,743 7.770 2,540.86 7.049 2,800.82 Federal Republic of Germany 19,404 5.297 3,662.72 4.806 4,037.45 Czech Republic 113,350 103.261 1,097.70 93.677 1,210.01 Hungary 4,371 1.720 2,540.23 1.561 2,800.13 Italy 2,217 1.136 1,950.76 1.031 2,150.34 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY OCTOBER - FINAL PREPARED 01/12/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE India 6,299 2.480 2,539.71 2.250 2,799.56 Taiwan 15,000 7.056 2,125.55 6.402 2,343.02 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,077,221 382.970 2,812.80 347.425 3,100.59 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A Canada 537,273 485.135 1,107.47 440.108 1,220.78 Mexico 5,412 4.079 1,326.58 3.701 1,462.31 Finland 547,616 206.276 2,654.77 187.131 2,926.38 China 115,110 69.293 1,661.20 62.862 1,831.15 Korea, South 395,504 679.969 581.65 616.858 641.16 Taiwan 609,625 206.973 2,945.43 187.763 3,246.78 Japan 110,980 70.526 1,573.58 63.981 1,734.58 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,321,520 1,722.255 1,347.95 1,562.404 1,485.86 WIRE DRAWN............................23 Canada 840,778 744.876 1,128.75 675.741 1,244.23 Mexico 1,717,757 1,497.888 1,146.79 1,358.862 1,264.11 Sweden 429,158 327.396 1,310.82 297.009 1,444.93 United Kingdom 144,604 7.215 20,040.11 6.546 22,090.44 Netherlands 33,549 2.276 14,738.57 2.065 16,246.49 France 49,534 3.215 15,405.04 2.917 16,981.15 Federal Republic of Germany 371,287 98.685 3,762.33 89.526 4,147.25 Austria 127,688 45.716 2,793.06 41.473 3,078.82 Switzerland 8,493 0.334 25,428.13 0.303 28,029.70 Poland 287,029 252.554 1,136.50 229.114 1,252.78 Italy 1,578,012 1,419.331 1,111.80 1,287.596 1,225.55 Turkey 268,267 247.036 1,085.94 224.108 1,197.04 Thailand 26,577 34.833 762.98 31.600 841.04 China 175,538 110.399 1,590.02 100.153 1,752.70 Korea, South 1,706,357 1,698.941 1,004.36 1,541.254 1,107.12 Taiwan 489,040 567.601 861.59 514.920 949.74 Japan 3,118,759 2,470.288 1,262.51 2,241.009 1,391.68 CATEGORY TOTAL 11,372,427 9,528.592 1,193.51 8,644.196 1,315.61 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 Canada 1,846,457 3,120.915 591.64 2,831.248 652.17 Sweden 1,282,167 2,034.893 630.09 1,846.025 694.56 Ireland 3,059 4.163 734.73 3.777 809.90 Netherlands 1,125,055 2,095.186 536.97 1,900.722 591.91 Belgium 393,322 644.885 609.91 585.030 672.31 France 4,213,839 6,366.174 661.91 5,775.298 729.63 Federal Republic of Germany 57,372 92.164 622.50 83.610 686.19 Austria 470,729 805.625 584.30 730.851 644.08 Russia 2,706,312 5,386.663 502.41 4,886.700 553.81 Japan 500,958 865.298 578.94 784.986 638.17 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY OCTOBER - FINAL PREPARED 01/12/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 12,599,270 21,415.970 588.31 19,428.247 648.50 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 3,265,400 4,658.329 700.98 4,225.967 772.70 Dominican Republic 37,970 80.763 470.14 73.267 518.24 Sweden 1,031,859 1,971.094 523.50 1,788.147 577.05 United Kingdom 44,802 59.475 753.29 53.955 830.36 Netherlands 867,963 1,638.818 529.63 1,486.712 583.81 Belgium 115,521 161.400 715.74 146.420 788.97 France 883,231 1,168.620 755.79 1,060.155 833.11 Federal Republic of Germany 1,391,200 1,813.341 767.20 1,645.036 845.70 Turkey 103,935 22.046 4,714.41 20.000 5,196.75 Korea, South 1,090,100 1,930.444 564.69 1,751.270 622.46 Japan 4,836,501 7,674.374 630.21 6,962.077 694.69 Australia 54,547 12.892 4,230.87 11.696 4,663.73 CATEGORY TOTAL 13,723,029 21,191.600 647.57 19,224.702 713.82 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A Canada 4,088,678 6,841.467 597.63 6,206.477 658.78 Brazil 541,072 676.422 799.90 613.640 881.74 Finland 10,589 16.556 639.56 15.020 704.99 France 238,970 327.151 730.46 296.787 805.19 Federal Republic of Germany 2,799,983 6,660.846 420.36 6,042.620 463.37 Spain 2,016,693 3,493.097 577.34 3,168.886 636.40 India 79,104 108.996 725.75 98.880 800.00 China 398,009 756.427 526.17 686.220 580.00 Japan 8,965,448 12,519.453 716.12 11,357.460 789.39 CATEGORY TOTAL 19,138,546 31,400.420 609.50 28,485.990 671.86 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B Canada 942,187 908.611 1,036.95 824.279 1,143.04 Federal Republic of Germany 945,503 1,481.565 638.18 1,344.054 703.47 Japan 358,783 501.910 714.83 455.326 787.97 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,246,473 2,892.088 776.77 2,623.659 856.24 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 Sweden 482,092 559.464 861.70 507.538 949.86 United Kingdom 451,731 461.766 978.27 418.908 1,078.35 France 121,452 108.131 1,123.19 98.095 1,238.11 Federal Republic of Germany 1,724,720 1,950.657 884.17 1,769.607 974.63 Poland 37,267 40.322 924.22 36.580 1,018.78 Russia 3,494,385 4,531.355 771.16 4,110.778 850.05 Italy 11,816 10.187 1,159.85 9.242 1,278.51 Romania 6,300 6.649 947.49 6.032 1,044.43 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY OCTOBER - FINAL PREPARED 01/12/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Japan 666,833 996.277 669.32 903.808 737.80 CATEGORY TOTAL 6,996,596 8,664.812 807.47 7,860.588 890.09 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 Canada 395,452 838.014 471.89 760.234 520.17 France 5,872 7.932 740.27 7.196 816.01 Federal Republic of Germany 55,980 55.978 1,000.02 50.783 1,102.34 Japan 23,895 21.248 1,124.57 19.276 1,239.62 CATEGORY TOTAL 481,199 923.173 521.24 837.489 574.57 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 Canada 168,829 200.486 842.10 181.878 928.25 Mexico 22,897 43.830 522.40 39.762 575.85 Brazil 14,413 9.992 1,442.39 9.065 1,589.96 Sweden 832,939 228.444 3,646.14 207.241 4,019.18 United Kingdom 53,409 24.604 2,170.68 22.321 2,392.77 France 1,027,553 127.739 8,044.15 115.883 8,867.16 Federal Republic of Germany 3,166,286 1,915.902 1,652.63 1,738.078 1,821.72 Austria 91,796 15.049 6,099.46 13.653 6,723.50 Switzerland 30,571 20.746 1,473.54 18.821 1,624.30 China 2,915 0.810 3,597.88 0.735 3,965.99 Japan 109,224 38.979 2,802.06 35.362 3,088.74 CATEGORY TOTAL 5,520,832 2,626.585 2,101.90 2,382.799 2,316.95 GRAND TOTAL 290,974,311 367,798.767 791.12 333,661.523 872.06 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON OCTOBER - FINAL PREPARED 01/12/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A Canada 46,474 78.814 589.67 71.499 650.00 China 2,005 4.267 469.88 3.871 517.95 CATEGORY TOTAL 48,479 83.081 583.51 75.370 643.21 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B Canada 10,533,268 22,460.578 468.97 20,375.900 516.95 Mexico 98,183,751 216,428.314 453.65 196,340.520 500.07 Brazil 70,230,824 181,527.616 386.89 164,679.130 426.47 Argentina 16,373,454 33,926.180 482.62 30,777.322 532.00 United Kingdom 354,718 747.383 474.61 678.015 523.17 France 179,715 277.331 648.02 251.591 714.31 Federal Republic of Germany 6,438,718 20,467.999 314.57 18,568.262 346.76 Czech Republic 106,292 281.285 377.88 255.178 416.54 Russia 50,011,898 114,201.457 437.93 103,601.849 482.73 Ukraine 18,162,796 37,649.812 482.41 34,155.345 531.77 Italy 4,811,676 10,736.767 448.15 9,740.234 494.00 Turkey 13,052,092 40,973.517 318.55 37,170.560 351.14 China 2,160,084 5,168.537 417.93 4,688.820 460.69 Japan 39,988 62.957 635.16 57.114 700.14 CATEGORY TOTAL 290,639,274 684,909.740 424.35 621,339.840 467.76 WIRE RODS..............................3 Canada 23,056,121 35,542.779 648.69 32,243.876 715.05 Mexico 2,122,467 3,656.709 580.43 3,317.312 639.82 Trinidad and Tobago 16,881,766 30,246.013 558.15 27,438.730 615.25 Venezuela 1,579,825 3,286.143 480.75 2,981.140 529.94 Brazil 4,703,483 10,797.235 435.62 9,795.090 480.19 Argentina 9,701,547 18,496.877 524.50 16,780.090 578.16 Finland 74,463 123.985 600.58 112.478 662.02 United Kingdom 2,676,553 5,892.004 454.27 5,345.138 500.75 Netherlands 367,843 554.201 663.74 502.763 731.64 Belgium 992,949 2,130.426 466.08 1,932.691 513.77 France 50,451 83.546 603.87 75.792 665.65 Federal Republic of Germany 7,429,514 13,366.239 555.84 12,125.652 612.71 Czech Republic 393,993 826.223 476.86 749.538 525.65 Spain 4,038,535 7,740.584 521.74 7,022.142 575.11 Italy 10,252,896 18,734.961 547.26 16,996.076 603.25 Turkey 14,823,633 34,447.692 430.32 31,250.430 474.35 China 45,348,731 115,366.774 393.08 104,659.007 433.30 Korea, South 297,283 489.832 606.91 444.369 669.00 Taiwan 19,029 19.734 964.24 17.903 1,062.89 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON OCTOBER - FINAL PREPARED 01/12/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Japan 4,443,934 9,024.594 492.42 8,186.977 542.81 Egypt 5,594,756 13,952.854 400.98 12,657.820 442.00 South Africa 1,188,848 2,702.199 439.96 2,451.395 484.97 CATEGORY TOTAL 156,038,620 327,481.616 476.48 297,086.409 525.23 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 Canada 8,882,886 14,265.601 622.68 12,941.540 686.39 Mexico 1,462,476 2,546.844 574.23 2,310.459 632.98 Brazil 255,466 506.373 504.50 459.374 556.12 Norway 1,228,736 1,602.006 767.00 1,453.316 845.47 United Kingdom 257,588 243.451 1,058.06 220.856 1,166.32 Luxembourg 5,445,063 7,284.040 747.53 6,607.972 824.01 Federal Republic of Germany 1,437,266 2,577.392 557.64 2,338.172 614.70 Poland 94,918 142.211 667.44 129.012 735.73 Spain 1,646,926 3,377.901 487.56 3,064.382 537.44 Italy 17,183 4.044 4,248.61 3.669 4,683.29 Turkey 10,774 7.808 1,379.73 7.084 1,520.89 China 969,392 1,602.900 604.77 1,454.127 666.65 Korea, South 554,503 1,092.079 507.75 990.718 559.70 Japan 7,510 7.610 986.81 6.904 1,087.78 South Africa 5,877 10.800 544.14 9.798 599.82 CATEGORY TOTAL 22,276,564 35,271.067 631.58 31,997.383 696.20 STEEL PILING...........................5 Canada 1,119,945 1,279.036 875.62 1,160.323 965.20 United Kingdom 4,991 8.930 558.84 8.102 616.02 Luxembourg 4,118,391 6,080.133 677.35 5,515.806 746.65 Taiwan 12,511 3.971 3,150.09 3.603 3,472.38 CATEGORY TOTAL 5,255,838 7,372.072 712.94 6,687.834 785.88 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A Canada 3,470,681 5,038.890 688.78 4,571.206 759.25 Brazil 6,632 18.276 362.87 16.580 400.00 Federal Republic of Germany 107,922 99.627 1,083.25 90.381 1,194.08 Austria 342,412 549.936 622.64 498.894 686.34 Czech Republic 1,919,839 4,059.675 472.90 3,682.877 521.29 Russia 243,339 333.217 730.27 302.290 804.99 Italy 3,481,691 5,425.810 641.69 4,922.214 707.34 Romania 5,782,299 9,374.049 616.84 8,503.997 679.95 Thailand 1,081,715 1,976.388 547.32 1,792.950 603.32 Malaysia 851,605 1,313.237 648.48 1,191.349 714.82 Korea, South 5,347,607 9,304.014 574.76 8,440.462 633.57 Japan 387,469 529.365 731.95 480.232 806.84 Australia 4,024 5.145 782.03 4.668 862.04 South Africa 1,584,173 2,955.398 536.03 2,681.093 590.87 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON OCTOBER - FINAL PREPARED 01/12/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 24,611,408 40,983.033 600.53 37,179.193 661.97 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B Canada 8,518,939 14,534.771 586.11 13,185.727 646.07 Mexico 2,161,283 3,396.718 636.29 3,081.452 701.38 Venezuela 937,597 1,634.459 573.64 1,482.757 632.33 Netherlands 4,959,933 9,541.120 519.85 8,655.561 573.03 Belgium 52,321 90.554 577.78 82.150 636.90 France 3,251,252 5,457.483 595.74 4,950.947 656.69 Federal Republic of Germany 798,259 1,524.610 523.58 1,383.104 577.15 Russia 20,105,171 39,134.178 513.75 35,501.940 566.31 Italy 2,026,525 3,702.372 547.36 3,358.737 603.36 Serbia and Montenegro 14,002,295 24,475.382 572.10 22,203.700 630.63 Bulgaria 2,663,848 5,733.476 464.61 5,201.324 512.15 Turkey 4,327,320 8,083.246 535.34 7,333.000 590.12 Saudi Arabia 289,240 579.694 498.95 525.890 550.00 Malaysia 4,388,349 8,325.898 527.07 7,553.130 581.00 Japan 956,977 1,120.748 853.87 1,016.726 941.23 New Zealand 563,013 1,040.328 541.19 943.770 596.56 Egypt 2,313,374 3,782.587 611.58 3,431.507 674.16 CATEGORY TOTAL 72,315,696 132,157.633 547.19 119,891.422 603.18 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 Luxembourg 457,849 714.308 640.97 648.010 706.55 Czech Republic 1,899,176 4,381.163 433.49 3,974.526 477.84 Spain 16,952 22.497 753.52 20.409 830.61 Italy 2,696,361 474.797 5,678.97 430.729 6,259.99 CATEGORY TOTAL 5,070,338 5,592.766 906.59 5,073.674 999.34 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 Austria 365,457 556.398 656.83 504.756 724.03 Korea, South 39,149 47.049 832.07 42.683 917.20 Japan 4,836 1.640 2,948.35 1.488 3,250.00 CATEGORY TOTAL 409,442 605.088 676.66 548.927 745.90 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 Canada 128,797 498.365 258.44 452.110 284.88 Brazil 13,325 19.515 682.80 17.704 752.65 Poland 21,300 36.041 590.99 32.696 651.46 India 35,075 40.135 873.92 36.410 963.33 China 2,852 4.825 590.98 4.378 651.44 Korea, South 21,100 69.445 303.83 63.000 334.92 Japan 4,200 7.106 591.00 6.447 651.47 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON OCTOBER - FINAL PREPARED 01/12/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 226,649 675.435 335.56 612.745 369.89 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 Canada 21,690,417 33,804.421 641.64 30,666.864 707.29 Mexico 2,779,641 4,216.406 659.24 3,825.061 726.69 Brazil 9,367 22.409 417.98 20.330 460.75 Argentina 3,778,113 6,257.952 603.73 5,677.121 665.50 United Kingdom 14,223,215 16,906.990 841.26 15,337.768 927.33 France 944,586 1,413.229 668.39 1,282.061 736.77 Federal Republic of Germany 1,052,217 1,389.943 757.02 1,260.936 834.47 Czech Republic 372,044 759.007 490.17 688.560 540.32 Russia 125,523 294.394 426.38 267.070 470.00 Ukraine 3,515,909 7,399.736 475.14 6,712.930 523.75 Spain 207,606 347.981 596.60 315.684 657.64 Italy 56,869 95.775 593.77 86.886 654.52 Turkey 490,634 1,204.580 407.31 1,092.777 448.98 India 239,874 300.733 797.63 272.821 879.24 Indonesia 7,926 1.517 5,221.75 1.377 5,755.99 China 2,303 2.571 895.52 2.333 987.14 Korea, South 2,684,157 4,052.279 662.38 3,676.167 730.15 Taiwan 383,837 863.484 444.52 783.340 490.00 Japan 1,154,745 2,106.812 548.10 1,911.269 604.18 South Africa 1,010,398 1,893.274 533.68 1,717.550 588.28 CATEGORY TOTAL 54,729,381 83,333.504 656.75 75,598.905 723.94 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A Canada 4,639,532 8,208.551 565.21 7,446.675 623.03 Mexico 1,265,415 2,203.833 574.19 1,999.285 632.93 Venezuela 1,234,949 2,469.199 500.14 2,240.021 551.31 Brazil 228,485 532.019 429.47 482.640 473.41 Argentina 672,185 1,256.001 535.18 1,139.426 589.93 United Kingdom 72,128 62.939 1,145.98 57.098 1,263.23 Italy 10,065 7.072 1,423.13 6.416 1,568.73 Turkey 2,004,826 4,716.481 425.07 4,278.721 468.56 Korea, South 311,918 741.978 420.39 673.112 463.40 Taiwan 207,804 467.477 444.52 424.089 490.00 Japan 986,439 2,482.986 397.28 2,252.528 437.93 CATEGORY TOTAL 11,633,746 23,148.543 502.57 21,000.011 553.99 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 Canada 18,335 53.554 342.36 48.584 377.39 Mexico 7,048,239 15,058.357 468.06 13,660.716 515.95 Dominican Republic 3,386,795 7,629.291 443.92 6,921.179 489.34 Trinidad and Tobago 14,642 24.250 603.77 22.000 665.55 Venezuela 4,531,554 10,657.246 425.21 9,668.094 468.71 Brazil 1,403,610 3,442.473 407.73 3,122.960 449.45 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON OCTOBER - FINAL PREPARED 01/12/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Federal Republic of Germany 6,211,835 4,658.077 1,333.56 4,225.738 1,470.00 Poland 24,850 91.307 272.16 82.833 300.00 Romania 8,962,101 22,755.843 393.84 20,643.760 434.13 Bulgaria 2,542,141 9,340.766 272.16 8,473.803 300.00 Turkey 31,306,623 73,965.888 423.26 67,100.744 466.56 Thailand 2,215,927 6,106.600 362.87 5,539.816 400.00 Singapore 5,993,034 13,208.534 453.72 11,982.584 500.15 Japan 5,179,581 13,067.588 396.37 11,854.720 436.92 Australia 72,362 109.567 660.43 99.398 728.00 CATEGORY TOTAL 78,911,629 180,169.347 437.99 163,446.929 482.80 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 Canada 5,703,119 4,987.429 1,143.50 4,524.521 1,260.49 Mexico 39,835 49.817 799.61 45.194 881.42 Brazil 15,869 17.854 888.81 16.197 979.75 Argentina 107,911 155.488 694.01 141.057 765.02 Sweden 13,095 1.212 10,799.63 1.100 11,904.55 United Kingdom 1,892,430 1,896.319 997.95 1,720.313 1,100.05 Netherlands 3,199 2.094 1,527.41 1.900 1,683.68 Belgium 90,243 96.570 934.48 87.607 1,030.09 France 120,356 122.576 981.88 111.200 1,082.34 Federal Republic of Germany 4,340,293 3,641.045 1,192.05 3,303.102 1,314.01 Austria 80,185 51.253 1,564.49 46.496 1,724.56 Switzerland 23,910 18.894 1,265.43 17.141 1,394.90 Russia 937,032 1,666.010 562.44 1,511.380 619.98 Ukraine 1,295,530 1,499.804 863.80 1,360.600 952.18 Spain 1,350,668 1,488.048 907.68 1,349.935 1,000.54 Italy 158,914 161.898 981.56 146.872 1,081.99 Romania 57,906 22.826 2,536.77 20.708 2,796.31 India 10,331 19.528 529.02 17.716 583.15 China 122,125 202.532 602.99 183.734 664.68 Korea, South 72,265 117.876 613.06 106.936 675.78 Taiwan 12,250 4.607 2,658.62 4.180 2,930.62 Japan 49,259 28.877 1,705.81 26.197 1,880.33 Egypt 14,004 11.726 1,194.23 10.638 1,316.41 South Africa 31,610 87.857 359.79 79.703 396.60 CATEGORY TOTAL 16,542,339 16,352.152 1,011.63 14,834.427 1,115.13 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 Canada 21,745,302 23,852.467 911.66 21,638.601 1,004.93 Mexico 3,685,083 3,758.709 980.41 3,409.845 1,080.72 Guatemala 1,017,440 876.521 1,160.77 795.167 1,279.53 Dominican Republic 51,267 157.115 326.30 142.533 359.69 Colombia 3,602,978 2,372.840 1,518.42 2,152.605 1,673.78 Ecuador 22,255 22.265 999.52 20.199 1,101.79 Chile 818,201 1,548.910 528.24 1,405.148 582.29 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON OCTOBER - FINAL PREPARED 01/12/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Brazil 74,661 79.956 933.77 72.535 1,029.31 Argentina 275,249 418.564 657.60 379.715 724.88 Sweden 44,729 50.397 887.52 45.720 978.32 United Kingdom 63,323 14.417 4,392.21 13.079 4,841.58 France 539,386 874.042 617.12 792.918 680.25 Federal Republic of Germany 403,762 442.856 911.72 401.753 1,005.00 Czech Republic 17,208 24.559 700.67 22.280 772.35 Switzerland 2,219 0.688 3,220.87 0.625 3,550.40 Russia 792,651 1,460.973 542.55 1,325.373 598.06 Ukraine 2,065,411 2,711.938 761.60 2,460.230 839.52 Spain 34,759 21.330 1,629.52 19.351 1,796.24 Italy 218,055 166.734 1,307.80 151.259 1,441.60 Romania 4,535,934 7,298.876 621.46 6,621.431 685.04 Turkey 1,873,992 2,929.501 639.70 2,657.600 705.14 United Arab Emirates 835,948 1,145.748 729.61 1,039.406 804.26 Oman 1,921,698 3,160.355 608.06 2,867.027 670.28 India 2,703,222 4,032.271 670.40 3,658.016 738.99 Thailand 2,212,676 3,700.313 597.97 3,356.869 659.15 Malaysia 553,751 360.811 1,534.74 327.323 1,691.76 Indonesia 1,064,595 1,839.818 578.64 1,669.056 637.84 Philippines 4,583,416 7,828.720 585.46 7,102.098 645.36 China 15,457,090 28,122.970 549.63 25,512.737 605.86 Korea, South 3,146,513 4,973.320 632.68 4,511.722 697.41 Taiwan 2,906,967 5,366.412 541.70 4,868.329 597.12 Japan 467,429 554.853 842.44 503.355 928.63 South Africa 298,390 505.515 590.27 458.596 650.66 CATEGORY TOTAL 78,035,560 110,674.781 705.09 100,402.501 777.23 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 Canada 1,750,407 3,623.408 483.08 3,287.102 532.51 Mexico 1,796,961 1,827.117 983.49 1,657.534 1,084.12 Colombia 2,650,708 2,415.392 1,097.42 2,191.208 1,209.70 Venezuela 3,347,291 4,504.412 743.11 4,086.335 819.14 Brazil 2,729,328 3,850.870 708.76 3,493.452 781.27 Norway 14,943 11.902 1,255.42 10.798 1,383.87 United Kingdom 229,109 46.607 4,915.67 42.282 5,418.59 France 511,116 577.091 885.68 523.529 976.29 Federal Republic of Germany 5,089,388 6,471.435 786.44 5,870.789 866.90 Austria 5,972,289 5,606.536 1,065.24 5,086.166 1,174.22 Czech Republic 472,385 699.553 675.27 634.624 744.35 Poland 105,501 107.857 978.15 97.847 1,078.22 Russia 2,240,252 3,397.142 659.45 3,081.837 726.92 Ukraine 4,097,493 5,777.030 709.27 5,240.835 781.84 Romania 3,441,863 3,834.691 897.56 3,478.775 989.39 Turkey 1,516,511 2,786.092 544.31 2,527.501 600.00 India 2,557,444 2,894.541 883.54 2,625.885 973.94 China 8,150,537 12,790.134 637.25 11,603.018 702.45 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON OCTOBER - FINAL PREPARED 01/12/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Korea, South 2,012,437 3,017.308 666.96 2,737.257 735.20 Taiwan 1,081,088 1,822.347 593.24 1,653.206 653.93 Japan 664,495 563.502 1,179.22 511.201 1,299.87 CATEGORY TOTAL 50,431,546 66,624.978 756.95 60,441.181 834.39 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A Canada 17,014 27.104 627.71 24.589 691.94 Venezuela 43,377 92.279 470.06 83.715 518.15 Brazil 132,471 170.841 775.40 154.985 854.73 Argentina 63,466 106.357 596.72 96.486 657.77 United Kingdom 2,292 4.432 517.10 4.021 570.01 France 362,100 826.755 437.98 750.020 482.79 Federal Republic of Germany 247,274 145.416 1,700.45 131.920 1,874.42 Czech Republic 437,249 617.095 708.56 559.820 781.05 Poland 377,011 459.528 820.43 416.877 904.37 Ukraine 593,801 851.913 697.02 772.843 768.33 Greece 21,852,499 40,314.287 542.05 36,572.517 597.51 Romania 1,711,432 2,636.760 649.07 2,392.030 715.47 India 687,646 1,187.580 579.03 1,077.355 638.27 China 47,876 20.452 2,340.86 18.554 2,580.36 Korea, South 2,844,511 5,035.999 564.84 4,568.583 622.62 Japan 4,280,392 6,270.937 682.58 5,688.900 752.41 Algeria 36,072 92.279 390.90 83.715 430.89 CATEGORY TOTAL 33,736,483 58,860.023 573.16 53,396.930 631.81 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B Canada 121,999 132.993 917.33 120.650 1,011.18 Mexico 2,117,916 2,352.697 900.21 2,134.332 992.31 Brazil 1,298,849 2,305.223 563.44 2,091.264 621.08 Argentina 6,394,481 8,191.525 780.62 7,431.229 860.49 United Kingdom 4,199 8.075 519.97 7.326 573.16 France 767,243 950.455 807.24 862.239 889.83 Federal Republic of Germany 179,583 202.077 888.68 183.322 979.60 Austria 356,350 470.271 757.75 426.623 835.28 Czech Republic 693,271 1,087.535 637.47 986.596 702.69 Russia 308,602 653.540 472.20 592.882 520.51 Ukraine 2,941,759 4,220.475 697.02 3,828.752 768.33 Italy 31,550 36.526 863.76 33.136 952.14 Romania 2,619,404 3,861.039 678.42 3,502.677 747.83 Turkey 1,394,325 2,519.630 553.38 2,285.771 610.00 China 1,729,369 2,682.595 644.66 2,433.610 710.62 Korea, South 878,838 1,446.763 607.45 1,312.482 669.60 Taiwan 26,800 45.366 590.74 41.156 651.18 CATEGORY TOTAL 21,864,538 31,166.793 701.53 28,274.047 773.31 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON OCTOBER - FINAL PREPARED 01/12/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C Canada 595,698 274.919 2,166.81 249.403 2,388.50 Mexico 306,286 357.333 857.14 324.168 944.84 Venezuela 142,068 189.134 751.15 171.580 828.00 Brazil 812,411 1,577.579 514.97 1,431.156 567.66 Argentina 387,730 622.540 622.82 564.759 686.54 Denmark 139,638 101.641 1,373.82 92.208 1,514.38 Greece 1,892,786 5,553.055 340.85 5,037.649 375.73 India 362,800 608.351 596.37 551.887 657.38 Korea, South 1,515,430 2,494.267 607.57 2,262.762 669.73 Taiwan 196,892 323.106 609.37 293.117 671.72 Japan 2,603,988 3,360.752 774.82 3,048.824 854.10 CATEGORY TOTAL 8,955,727 15,462.681 579.18 14,027.513 638.44 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A Canada 9,846,781 8,169.699 1,205.28 7,411.429 1,328.59 Mexico 10,380,939 11,948.084 868.84 10,839.123 957.73 Dominican Republic 86,473 126.126 685.61 114.420 755.75 Colombia 35,470 20.774 1,707.41 18.846 1,882.10 Venezuela 2,335 4.856 480.77 4.406 529.96 Brazil 1,426,793 2,014.731 708.18 1,827.734 780.63 Argentina 378,139 546.676 691.70 495.937 762.47 Sweden 204,046 89.724 2,274.13 81.397 2,506.80 Denmark 14,824 2.986 4,964.23 2.709 5,472.13 United Kingdom 23,556 2.765 8,517.20 2.509 9,388.60 Netherlands 14,481 12.503 1,158.15 11.343 1,276.65 Belgium 13,138 16.421 800.07 14.897 881.92 France 592,163 619.896 955.26 562.361 1,052.99 Federal Republic of Germany 1,421,437 1,057.493 1,344.16 959.342 1,481.68 Austria 253,096 117.784 2,148.81 106.852 2,368.66 Czech Republic 19,205 29.365 654.00 26.640 720.91 Switzerland 1,262,368 518.266 2,435.75 470.164 2,684.95 Russia 61,683 152.796 403.69 138.615 445.00 Ukraine 523,581 890.615 587.89 807.953 648.03 Georgia 4,910 0.349 14,051.35 0.317 15,488.96 Spain 242,272 86.719 2,793.73 78.671 3,079.56 Italy 719,045 643.395 1,117.58 583.679 1,231.92 Romania 1,235,744 1,626.459 759.78 1,475.500 837.51 Turkey 3,625,025 3,813.517 950.57 3,459.566 1,047.83 India 424,813 334.868 1,268.60 303.788 1,398.39 Thailand 3,579 1.101 3,250.07 0.999 3,582.58 Malaysia 72,661 79.539 913.52 72.157 1,006.98 China 1,363,616 1,809.993 753.38 1,641.999 830.46 Korea, South 2,459,488 3,631.431 677.28 3,294.380 746.57 Taiwan 192,606 94.530 2,037.49 85.757 2,245.95 Japan 1,964,710 1,047.984 1,874.75 950.716 2,066.56 Australia 27,385 32.069 853.93 29.093 941.29 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON OCTOBER - FINAL PREPARED 01/12/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 38,896,362 39,543.532 983.63 35,873.299 1,084.27 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B Canada 110,423 180.302 612.43 163.568 675.09 Mexico 561,029 325.709 1,722.48 295.479 1,898.71 Brazil 166,530 142.470 1,168.87 129.247 1,288.46 Argentina 501,164 275.814 1,817.03 250.215 2,002.93 France 581,607 566.564 1,026.55 513.979 1,131.58 Federal Republic of Germany 943,216 883.695 1,067.35 801.675 1,176.56 Poland 75,229 86.396 870.74 78.378 959.82 Spain 507,050 244.440 2,074.33 221.753 2,286.55 Italy 54,476 41.099 1,325.46 37.285 1,461.07 India 146,777 241.434 607.94 219.026 670.14 China 30,559 38.842 786.75 35.237 867.24 Korea, South 7,193 0.830 8,665.85 0.753 9,552.46 Japan 767,278 1,126.408 681.17 1,021.861 750.86 CATEGORY TOTAL 4,452,531 4,154.010 1,071.86 3,768.456 1,181.53 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E Canada 1,291,935 520.482 2,482.19 472.174 2,736.14 Mexico 337,900 222.988 1,515.32 202.292 1,670.36 Sweden 3,616 1.992 1,814.37 1.808 2,000.00 United Kingdom 5,610 0.178 31,415.48 0.162 34,629.63 Federal Republic of Germany 3,563 1.964 1,813.86 1.782 1,999.44 Italy 9,600 2.997 3,203.01 2.719 3,530.71 India 287,778 253.559 1,134.95 230.025 1,251.07 Vietnam 72,017 88.296 815.63 80.101 899.08 Korea, South 20,040 5.661 3,539.72 5.136 3,901.87 Japan 176,658 74.994 2,355.61 68.034 2,596.61 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,208,717 1,173.115 1,882.78 1,064.233 2,075.41 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A Canada 25,755,212 27,193.391 947.11 24,669.437 1,044.01 Mexico 4,292,859 3,036.966 1,413.54 2,755.090 1,558.16 Colombia 4,348 8.725 498.29 7.916 549.27 Brazil 397,039 777.626 510.58 705.451 562.82 Argentina 170,746 336.865 506.87 305.599 558.73 United Kingdom 120,348 102.116 1,178.53 92.639 1,299.11 Belgium 18,724 10.607 1,765.16 9.623 1,945.75 France 60,090 57.510 1,044.85 52.173 1,151.75 Federal Republic of Germany 14,823 1.050 14,110.39 0.953 15,554.04 Austria 201,459 157.338 1,280.42 142.735 1,411.42 Switzerland 63,912 22.646 2,822.10 20.545 3,110.83 Turkey 5,026,315 8,740.917 575.03 7,929.629 633.87 China 76,566 98.312 778.80 89.188 858.48 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON OCTOBER - FINAL PREPARED 01/12/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Korea, South 5,178,411 8,694.595 595.59 7,887.607 656.52 Japan 612,001 808.483 756.97 733.444 834.42 CATEGORY TOTAL 41,992,853 50,047.155 839.07 45,402.029 924.91 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B Canada 134,371 179.663 747.90 162.988 824.42 Mexico 62,678 42.349 1,480.01 38.419 1,631.43 CATEGORY TOTAL 197,049 222.013 887.56 201.407 978.36 WIRE DRAWN............................23 Canada 18,155,977 19,306.012 940.43 17,514.125 1,036.65 Mexico 8,007,069 9,658.795 828.99 8,762.314 913.81 Dominican Republic 282,608 360.215 784.55 326.782 864.82 Trinidad and Tobago 95,413 119.059 801.39 108.009 883.38 Colombia 30,203 20.273 1,489.76 18.392 1,642.18 Venezuela 734,768 935.537 785.40 848.706 865.75 Ecuador 80,119 105.149 761.95 95.390 839.91 Chile 219,313 233.315 939.99 211.660 1,036.16 Brazil 868,344 1,299.259 668.34 1,178.669 736.72 Argentina 96,849 174.189 556.00 158.022 612.88 Sweden 317,355 168.541 1,882.95 152.898 2,075.60 United Kingdom 1,415,869 1,332.000 1,062.96 1,208.371 1,171.72 Ireland 21,516 20.482 1,050.48 18.581 1,157.96 Netherlands 50,958 46.797 1,088.90 42.454 1,200.31 Belgium 1,013,124 1,007.352 1,005.73 913.855 1,108.63 Luxembourg 369,516 352.032 1,049.66 319.359 1,157.06 France 1,695,927 1,178.313 1,439.28 1,068.948 1,586.54 Federal Republic of Germany 1,334,895 1,037.725 1,286.37 941.409 1,417.98 Austria 374,236 158.715 2,357.91 143.984 2,599.15 Czech Republic 79,412 60.254 1,317.94 54.662 1,452.78 Lithuania 27,720 44.080 628.85 39.989 693.19 Poland 923,762 964.355 957.91 874.849 1,055.91 Russia 457,583 879.542 520.25 797.908 573.48 Belarus 373,167 441.924 844.41 400.907 930.81 Spain 144,852 161.766 895.44 146.752 987.05 Italy 658,634 590.882 1,114.66 536.040 1,228.70 Greece 1,797,247 1,894.516 948.66 1,718.677 1,045.72 Turkey 240,903 328.251 733.90 297.785 808.98 Israel 95,458 130.529 731.32 118.414 806.14 United Arab Emirates 216,136 229.636 941.21 208.323 1,037.50 India 300,002 425.550 704.97 386.053 777.10 Thailand 460,144 651.192 706.62 590.752 778.91 Indonesia 42,781 12.160 3,517.97 11.032 3,877.90 China 4,398,055 6,353.611 692.21 5,763.901 763.03 Korea, South 2,688,327 3,208.678 837.83 2,910.865 923.55 Taiwan 935,472 1,119.679 835.48 1,015.756 920.96 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON OCTOBER - FINAL PREPARED 01/12/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Japan 2,857,446 3,344.604 854.34 3,034.175 941.75 Australia 200,678 315.027 637.02 285.788 702.19 Egypt 1,661,671 2,171.520 765.21 1,969.971 843.50 South Africa 2,068,720 3,028.612 683.06 2,747.512 752.94 CATEGORY TOTAL 55,792,229 63,870.146 873.53 57,942.039 962.90 BLACK PLATE...........................28 Canada 13,172 24.315 541.70 22.059 597.13 Netherlands 296,056 391.772 755.68 355.410 833.00 Belgium 358,060 635.892 563.08 576.872 620.69 France 50,240 71.275 704.87 64.660 776.99 Federal Republic of Germany 175,643 156.204 1,124.45 141.706 1,239.49 India 120,419 228.095 527.93 206.925 581.95 Taiwan 295,229 510.138 578.72 462.790 637.93 Japan 2,020,865 2,514.906 803.55 2,281.485 885.77 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,329,684 4,532.600 734.61 4,111.907 809.77 TIN PLATE.............................29 Canada 6,224,858 9,787.504 636.00 8,879.077 701.07 Mexico 5,839 7.751 753.28 7.032 830.35 Brazil 1,012,649 1,593.025 635.68 1,445.169 700.71 Netherlands 1,623,589 2,632.878 616.66 2,388.508 679.75 Belgium 323,747 595.606 543.56 540.325 599.17 France 1,297,268 2,404.888 539.43 2,181.679 594.62 Federal Republic of Germany 6,039,852 10,556.602 572.14 9,576.791 630.68 Spain 79,118 52.442 1,508.66 47.575 1,663.02 Korea, South 73,299 114.607 639.57 103.970 705.00 Japan 404,888 588.739 687.72 534.096 758.08 CATEGORY TOTAL 17,085,107 28,334.046 602.99 25,704.222 664.68 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A Canada 1,991,619 3,051.005 652.77 2,767.826 719.56 Brazil 18,941 42.641 444.19 38.684 489.63 Netherlands 1,441,756 2,677.839 538.40 2,429.296 593.49 Belgium 1,374,496 1,980.867 693.89 1,797.013 764.88 France 69,879 111.705 625.56 101.338 689.56 Federal Republic of Germany 1,566,114 2,449.346 639.40 2,222.010 704.82 Korea, South 679,901 991.899 685.45 899.836 755.58 Japan 2,298,657 3,521.859 652.68 3,194.978 719.46 CATEGORY TOTAL 9,441,363 14,827.164 636.76 13,450.981 701.91 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 Canada 14,661,340 24,949.045 587.65 22,633.400 647.77 Mexico 20,785,392 34,087.464 609.77 30,923.636 672.15 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON OCTOBER - FINAL PREPARED 01/12/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Venezuela 11,612,623 19,727.576 588.65 17,896.561 648.87 Sweden 318,886 407.993 781.59 370.126 861.56 Finland 193,039 256.494 752.60 232.688 829.60 United Kingdom 74,215 131.184 565.73 119.009 623.61 Netherlands 14,270,964 28,732.059 496.69 26,065.293 547.51 Belgium 928,422 1,496.232 620.51 1,357.360 683.99 France 9,952,341 16,899.431 588.92 15,330.911 649.17 Federal Republic of Germany 233,808 426.835 547.77 387.219 603.81 Austria 276,772 591.235 468.12 536.360 516.02 Russia 46,962,134 88,617.502 529.94 80,392.469 584.16 Italy 20,036,852 36,008.731 556.44 32,666.581 613.37 Serbia and Montenegro 5,418,272 9,496.475 570.56 8,615.060 628.93 Bulgaria 2,640,998 5,815.836 454.10 5,276.040 500.56 Turkey 8,603,175 16,058.640 535.73 14,568.158 590.55 Saudi Arabia 660,688 1,304.915 506.31 1,183.800 558.11 India 2,539,585 4,539.648 559.42 4,118.301 616.66 Thailand 13,948,423 27,213.273 512.56 24,687.473 565.00 Malaysia 8,843,405 16,658.763 530.86 15,112.580 585.17 Korea, South 29,986,844 63,673.621 470.95 57,763.754 519.13 Japan 191,077 336.248 568.26 305.040 626.40 Australia 12,140,943 23,400.387 518.84 21,228.480 571.92 New Zealand 4,705,677 8,035.648 585.60 7,289.820 645.51 Egypt 12,125,306 20,892.008 580.38 18,952.917 639.76 South Africa 2,932,474 6,108.390 480.07 5,541.440 529.19 CATEGORY TOTAL 245,043,655 455,865.647 537.53 413,554.476 592.53 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 11,706,966 16,780.327 697.66 15,222.861 769.04 Mexico 5,735,221 8,451.765 678.58 7,667.315 748.01 El Salvador 2,096,079 3,422.174 612.50 3,104.545 675.16 Venezuela 1,421,514 2,345.078 606.17 2,127.420 668.19 Brazil 8,422,327 14,191.652 593.47 12,874.454 654.19 Sweden 135,847 218.335 622.19 198.071 685.85 Netherlands 6,745,261 10,338.008 652.47 9,378.486 719.23 Belgium 7,185,507 10,935.432 657.08 9,920.460 724.31 Luxembourg 870,724 1,313.764 662.77 1,191.827 730.58 France 1,552,405 2,271.946 683.29 2,061.076 753.20 Federal Republic of Germany 252,285 370.518 680.90 336.129 750.56 Russia 33,286,681 60,147.555 553.42 54,564.960 610.04 Ukraine 600,699 1,113.554 539.44 1,010.200 594.63 Greece 524,849 957.246 548.29 868.400 604.39 Turkey 2,295,749 3,930.146 584.14 3,565.370 643.90 Saudi Arabia 3,797,356 6,862.077 553.38 6,225.174 610.00 India 10,243,081 18,493.268 553.88 16,776.816 610.55 Indonesia 2,830,443 5,131.626 551.57 4,655.335 608.00 China 1,958,893 3,541.105 553.19 3,212.438 609.78 Korea, South 4,770,861 8,050.103 592.65 7,302.933 653.28 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON OCTOBER - FINAL PREPARED 01/12/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Taiwan 25,252,597 47,504.242 531.59 43,095.136 585.97 Japan 1,254,247 2,089.422 600.28 1,895.493 661.70 Australia 35,180 82.150 428.24 74.526 472.05 New Zealand 1,158,184 1,893.781 611.57 1,718.010 674.14 South Africa 13,762,603 23,638.596 582.21 21,444.580 641.78 CATEGORY TOTAL 147,895,559 254,073.883 582.10 230,492.015 641.65 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A Canada 17,962,359 28,370.804 633.13 25,737.568 697.90 Mexico 17,466,710 18,347.846 951.98 16,644.891 1,049.37 Costa Rica 16,977 20.909 811.92 18.969 894.99 Colombia 1,136,351 1,872.536 606.85 1,698.737 668.94 Brazil 7,131,984 10,819.114 659.20 9,814.938 726.65 Argentina 288,357 921.972 312.76 836.400 344.76 Sweden 26,841 30.906 868.46 28.038 957.31 Finland 240,525 358.387 671.13 325.124 739.79 Netherlands 1,275,103 1,731.655 736.35 1,570.932 811.69 Belgium 3,087,559 3,227.216 956.73 2,927.682 1,054.61 Luxembourg 44,876 61.519 729.45 55.810 804.09 France 5,177 9.510 544.33 8.628 600.02 Federal Republic of Germany 218,345 421.711 517.76 382.570 570.73 Austria 168,273 173.292 971.04 157.208 1,070.38 Kazakhstan 1,026,157 1,302.486 787.84 1,181.596 868.45 Spain 127,496 213.030 598.49 193.258 659.72 Turkey 3,179,395 4,623.643 687.64 4,194.500 757.99 Saudi Arabia 2,262,896 3,504.195 645.77 3,178.954 711.84 India 59,299,872 91,514.376 647.98 83,020.469 714.28 Indonesia 2,033,030 3,422.963 593.94 3,105.261 654.71 China 20,890,666 36,936.251 565.59 33,508.013 623.45 Korea, South 10,321,366 13,113.665 787.07 11,896.521 867.60 Taiwan 28,452,122 38,179.931 745.21 34,636.261 821.45 Japan 172,445 235.387 732.60 213.540 807.55 South Africa 289,899 396.450 731.24 359.654 806.05 CATEGORY TOTAL 177,124,781 259,809.766 681.75 235,695.522 751.50 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B Canada 252,275 325.462 775.13 295.255 854.43 Brazil 8,980 11.982 749.45 10.870 826.13 Belgium 331,086 492.887 671.73 447.140 740.45 Federal Republic of Germany 472,881 773.449 611.39 701.662 673.94 Kazakhstan 150,162 139.041 1,079.98 126.136 1,190.48 Thailand 530,467 773.017 686.23 701.270 756.44 Korea, South 385,200 558.011 690.31 506.220 760.93 Taiwan 1,216,440 1,721.473 706.63 1,561.695 778.92 Japan 111,428 133.490 834.72 121.101 920.12 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON OCTOBER - FINAL PREPARED 01/12/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 3,458,919 4,928.817 701.77 4,471.349 773.57 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 Canada 7,006,578 8,513.624 822.98 7,723.432 907.18 Mexico 15,809,722 16,914.863 934.66 15,344.910 1,030.29 Brazil 24,946 25.363 983.56 23.009 1,084.18 Argentina 92,065 116.656 789.20 105.829 869.94 United Kingdom 104,863 134.382 780.33 121.910 860.17 Belgium 176,613 185.955 949.76 168.696 1,046.93 Luxembourg 1,787,293 2,178.782 820.32 1,976.559 904.24 France 40,932 12.190 3,357.71 11.059 3,701.24 Federal Republic of Germany 483,248 158.726 3,044.54 143.994 3,356.03 Austria 38,406 28.472 1,348.87 25.830 1,486.88 Italy 4,577 4.409 1,038.05 4.000 1,144.25 Korea, South 6,241,350 8,379.021 744.88 7,601.323 821.09 Taiwan 7,838,321 9,881.930 793.20 8,964.739 874.35 Japan 2,267,689 2,402.019 944.08 2,179.076 1,040.67 Australia 57,890 23.468 2,466.74 21.290 2,719.12 CATEGORY TOTAL 41,974,493 48,959.866 857.32 44,415.656 945.04 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 Canada 2,683,329 4,495.574 596.88 4,078.318 657.95 Mexico 687,480 824.979 833.33 748.409 918.59 United Kingdom 266,530 441.966 603.06 400.945 664.75 Federal Republic of Germany 174,870 204.759 854.03 185.755 941.40 Turkey 62,821 153.544 409.14 139.293 451.00 Korea, South 3,088 5.204 593.39 4.721 654.10 Egypt 904,223 1,410.685 640.98 1,279.753 706.56 CATEGORY TOTAL 4,782,341 7,536.714 634.54 6,837.194 699.46 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 Canada 3,245,251 3,786.046 857.16 3,434.645 944.86 Mexico 370,950 340.325 1,089.99 308.738 1,201.50 Brazil 118,297 155.025 763.08 140.637 841.15 Sweden 876,844 206.430 4,247.64 187.271 4,682.22 United Kingdom 960,998 500.753 1,919.10 454.276 2,115.45 Netherlands 124,172 73.083 1,699.05 66.300 1,872.88 France 85,266 14.002 6,089.27 12.703 6,712.27 Federal Republic of Germany 1,967,969 1,360.427 1,446.58 1,234.159 1,594.58 Austria 727,413 133.174 5,462.10 120.814 6,020.93 Switzerland 56,549 36.753 1,538.61 33.342 1,696.03 Italy 108,879 25.380 4,289.83 23.025 4,728.73 India 654,137 862.247 758.64 782.218 836.26 China 25,776 22.444 1,148.45 20.361 1,265.95 Korea, South 978,544 1,372.962 712.72 1,245.531 785.64 Taiwan 195,072 120.177 1,623.20 109.023 1,789.27 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON OCTOBER - FINAL PREPARED 01/12/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Japan 538,280 534.661 1,006.77 485.037 1,109.77 CATEGORY TOTAL 11,034,397 9,543.896 1,156.17 8,658.080 1,274.46 GRAND TOTAL 1,736,443,297 3,068,346.719 565.92 2,783,558.105 623.82 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - FINAL PREPARED 01/12/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A Sweden 230,200 102.454 2,246.86 92.945 2,476.73 United Kingdom 32,888 12.814 2,566.49 11.625 2,829.08 Federal Republic of Germany 110,829 66.014 1,678.87 59.887 1,850.64 Italy 1,932,713 1,060.616 1,822.26 962.175 2,008.69 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,306,630 1,241.898 1,857.34 1,126.632 2,047.37 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B Canada 10,558 6.448 1,637.28 5.850 1,804.79 Sweden 8,029,879 3,161.206 2,540.13 2,867.799 2,800.01 United Kingdom 13,017,661 5,674.360 2,294.12 5,147.695 2,528.83 Netherlands 17,309 11.924 1,451.51 10.818 1,600.02 France 4,512 3.108 1,451.50 2.820 1,600.00 Federal Republic of Germany 253,601 44.530 5,695.05 40.397 6,277.72 Spain 11,435,755 5,707.598 2,003.60 5,177.848 2,208.59 Italy 3,353,105 2,113.164 1,586.77 1,917.031 1,749.11 India 4,800 0.230 20,834.87 0.209 22,966.51 China 101,533 59.294 1,712.35 53.791 1,887.55 Korea, South 37,938 22.605 1,678.29 20.507 1,850.00 Taiwan 116,318 21.894 5,312.76 19.862 5,856.31 Japan 21,568 8.160 2,643.00 7.403 2,913.41 CATEGORY TOTAL 36,404,537 16,834.526 2,162.49 15,272.030 2,383.74 WIRE RODS..............................3 Canada 22,572 8.429 2,677.78 7.647 2,951.75 Sweden 1,711,628 649.155 2,636.70 588.904 2,906.46 United Kingdom 2,639,056 1,077.964 2,448.19 977.913 2,698.66 France 498,772 164.875 3,025.13 149.573 3,334.64 Federal Republic of Germany 164,533 90.608 1,815.86 82.199 2,001.64 Italy 655,698 395.160 1,659.32 358.484 1,829.09 India 362,761 140.800 2,576.42 127.732 2,840.02 China 355,840 267.232 1,331.58 242.429 1,467.81 Korea, South 1,161,420 519.852 2,234.14 471.602 2,462.71 Taiwan 2,814,050 1,215.035 2,316.02 1,102.262 2,552.98 Japan 41,371 19.789 2,090.52 17.953 2,304.41 CATEGORY TOTAL 10,427,701 4,548.904 2,292.35 4,126.698 2,526.89 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 Italy 542,691 113.836 4,767.27 103.271 5,255.02 India 505,945 162.281 3,117.71 147.219 3,436.68 Japan 40,150 9.822 4,087.47 8.911 4,505.67 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - FINAL PREPARED 01/12/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 1,088,786 285.940 3,807.74 259.401 4,197.31 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A Brazil 5,458 1.341 4,068.54 1.217 4,484.80 Sweden 194,511 75.065 2,591.23 68.098 2,856.34 Netherlands 15,362 0.468 32,791.00 0.425 36,145.88 Belgium 1,343,545 414.326 3,242.72 375.871 3,574.48 France 949,603 252.273 3,764.18 228.859 4,149.29 Federal Republic of Germany 1,211,339 507.178 2,388.39 460.105 2,632.74 Austria 24,689 7.221 3,418.94 6.551 3,768.74 Italy 499,406 200.231 2,494.14 181.647 2,749.32 China 13,742 4.197 3,273.78 3.808 3,608.72 Korea, South 324,017 125.412 2,583.62 113.772 2,847.95 Taiwan 600,063 182.378 3,290.21 165.451 3,626.83 Japan 170,728 70.459 2,423.06 63.920 2,670.96 South Africa 237,175 143.707 1,650.40 130.369 1,819.26 CATEGORY TOTAL 5,589,638 1,984.262 2,816.99 1,800.093 3,105.19 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B Canada 7,044 3.941 1,786.97 3.576 1,969.80 Sweden 1,053,468 337.409 3,122.22 306.093 3,441.66 Finland 48,235 19.951 2,417.57 18.100 2,664.92 Belgium 1,389,669 511.880 2,714.83 464.370 2,992.59 France 48,331 20.108 2,403.53 18.242 2,649.44 Federal Republic of Germany 2,837,448 1,148.448 2,470.68 1,041.855 2,723.46 China 6,450 3.608 1,787.22 3.274 1,970.07 CATEGORY TOTAL 5,390,645 2,045.349 2,635.56 1,855.510 2,905.21 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 Canada 188,774 40.873 4,618.47 37.080 5,090.99 Trinidad and Tobago 71,609 89.838 797.09 81.500 878.64 Sweden 74,287 6.271 11,846.03 5.689 13,058.01 Finland 2,743 0.652 4,203.39 0.592 4,633.45 United Kingdom 773,501 308.957 2,503.58 280.282 2,759.72 Netherlands 55,150 14.770 3,733.68 13.400 4,115.67 Belgium 5,243 1.561 3,356.65 1.417 3,700.07 France 212,354 25.712 8,258.78 23.326 9,103.75 Federal Republic of Germany 842,767 239.882 3,513.25 217.618 3,872.69 Austria 767,051 245.549 3,123.81 222.759 3,443.41 Portugal 139,485 43.281 3,222.77 39.264 3,552.49 Italy 1,580,657 511.450 3,090.54 463.980 3,406.74 India 380,612 128.837 2,954.21 116.879 3,256.46 China 39,270 20.020 1,961.52 18.162 2,162.21 Taiwan 248,824 90.732 2,742.40 82.311 3,022.97 Japan 306,346 11.018 27,802.37 9.996 30,646.86 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - FINAL PREPARED 01/12/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 5,688,673 1,779.411 3,196.94 1,614.255 3,524.02 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A Canada 26,299 4.773 5,509.94 4.330 6,073.67 France 24,269 3.418 7,099.80 3.101 7,826.19 Italy 806,073 292.189 2,758.73 265.070 3,040.98 India 1,546,256 635.758 2,432.14 576.751 2,680.98 China 57,670 23.384 2,466.17 21.214 2,718.49 Japan 50,091 12.421 4,032.46 11.269 4,445.03 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,510,658 971.946 2,583.12 881.735 2,847.41 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 Canada 283,715 49.171 5,769.86 44.608 6,360.18 Brazil 123,744 45.997 2,690.25 41.728 2,965.49 Sweden 344,164 90.978 3,782.93 82.534 4,169.97 United Kingdom 791,105 317.325 2,493.04 287.873 2,748.10 Netherlands 2,440 0.850 2,867.27 0.772 3,160.62 Belgium 6,670 1.726 3,863.94 1.566 4,259.26 France 1,558,237 451.163 3,453.82 409.289 3,807.18 Federal Republic of Germany 1,660,041 689.747 2,406.74 625.729 2,652.97 Austria 679,833 185.080 3,673.18 167.902 4,048.99 Czech Republic 34,142 6.633 5,146.74 6.018 5,673.31 Switzerland 722,675 187.109 3,862.31 169.743 4,257.47 Latvia 255,561 83.760 3,051.10 75.986 3,363.26 Poland 82,109 43.035 1,907.94 39.041 2,103.15 Russia 152,160 128.293 1,186.03 116.386 1,307.37 Ukraine 296,656 126.181 2,351.03 114.470 2,591.56 Spain 7,609 0.881 8,628.46 0.800 9,511.25 Italy 4,156,730 1,143.820 3,634.07 1,037.657 4,005.88 Slovenia 24,543 14.702 1,669.29 13.338 1,840.08 Saudi Arabia 406,897 171.358 2,374.53 155.454 2,617.48 United Arab Emirates 212,097 79.453 2,669.45 72.079 2,942.56 India 2,050,829 826.539 2,481.22 749.824 2,735.08 China 875,125 136.185 6,426.00 123.545 7,083.45 Korea, South 78,564 26.169 3,002.07 23.741 3,309.21 Taiwan 3,329,779 1,145.091 2,907.87 1,038.810 3,205.38 Japan 129,805 34.076 3,809.19 30.914 4,198.91 CATEGORY TOTAL 18,265,230 5,985.335 3,051.66 5,429.807 3,363.88 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D Canada 9,771,499 1,827.769 5,346.13 1,658.125 5,893.10 Mexico 323,274 99.494 3,249.16 90.260 3,581.59 Brazil 31,309 14.009 2,234.88 12.709 2,463.53 Sweden 1,560,907 273.556 5,705.98 248.166 6,289.77 Norway 4,334 0.198 21,843.00 0.180 24,077.78 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - FINAL PREPARED 01/12/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Finland 210,662 72.547 2,903.78 65.814 3,200.87 Denmark 2,956 0.106 27,645.76 0.097 30,474.23 United Kingdom 168,375 23.518 7,159.13 21.336 7,891.59 Ireland 5,864 1.219 4,809.89 1.106 5,301.99 Netherlands 64,577 29.311 2,203.12 26.591 2,428.53 Belgium 148,925 19.866 7,496.12 18.023 8,263.05 France 1,449,331 292.561 4,953.94 265.407 5,460.79 Federal Republic of Germany 3,579,225 358.905 9,972.60 325.594 10,992.91 Austria 1,246,323 242.054 5,148.94 219.588 5,675.73 Czech Republic 19,452 2.889 6,732.76 2.621 7,421.59 Slovakia 2,824 0.497 5,680.47 0.451 6,261.64 Switzerland 23,765 0.268 88,357.59 0.244 97,397.54 Ukraine 115,116 26.214 4,391.38 23.781 4,840.67 Spain 359,851 51.223 7,025.14 46.469 7,743.89 Italy 115,548 40.216 2,873.13 36.484 3,167.09 Turkey 115,214 18.674 6,169.67 16.941 6,800.90 India 225,529 41.259 5,466.11 37.430 6,025.35 Thailand 259,922 80.778 3,217.71 73.281 3,546.92 Malaysia 247,822 85.672 2,892.66 77.721 3,188.61 Singapore 74,413 49.328 1,508.52 44.750 1,662.86 China 4,997,541 1,504.600 3,321.51 1,364.951 3,661.33 Korea, South 5,773,933 1,677.611 3,441.76 1,521.904 3,793.89 Taiwan 4,111,461 1,310.104 3,138.27 1,188.507 3,459.35 Japan 4,751,259 1,407.883 3,374.75 1,277.211 3,720.03 Australia 4,339 1.965 2,207.67 1.783 2,433.54 South Africa 214,597 73.518 2,918.95 66.695 3,217.59 CATEGORY TOTAL 39,980,147 9,627.826 4,152.56 8,734.220 4,577.41 WIRE DRAWN............................23 Canada 19,299 3.470 5,561.55 3.148 6,130.56 Brazil 91,740 5.992 15,310.00 5.436 16,876.38 Sweden 1,177,192 204.807 5,747.81 185.798 6,335.87 Denmark 65,070 6.890 9,443.37 6.251 10,409.53 United Kingdom 491,383 112.378 4,372.58 101.948 4,819.94 Netherlands 8,841 2.224 3,974.44 2.018 4,381.07 Belgium 74,389 10.870 6,842.89 9.862 7,542.99 France 366,365 63.554 5,764.55 57.656 6,354.33 Federal Republic of Germany 1,015,571 162.520 6,248.89 147.436 6,888.22 Switzerland 258,967 64.840 3,993.93 58.822 4,402.55 Spain 400,400 74.073 5,405.47 67.198 5,958.51 Italy 194,300 50.568 3,842.31 45.875 4,235.42 Israel 72,213 79.279 910.87 71.921 1,004.06 India 3,546,485 1,362.235 2,603.43 1,235.800 2,869.79 Thailand 191,983 98.985 1,939.51 89.798 2,137.94 China 1,532,506 548.228 2,795.38 497.345 3,081.37 Korea, South 1,938,919 619.284 3,130.90 561.806 3,451.23 Taiwan 1,103,798 313.187 3,524.40 284.119 3,884.98 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - FINAL PREPARED 01/12/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Japan 500,924 82.699 6,057.14 75.024 6,676.85 Australia 13,597 3.421 3,973.90 3.104 4,380.48 CATEGORY TOTAL 13,063,942 3,869.513 3,376.12 3,510.365 3,721.53 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 Brazil 22,324 14.037 1,590.26 12.735 1,752.96 United Kingdom 136,902 58.230 2,351.03 52.826 2,591.56 Belgium 17,212 5.125 3,357.95 4.650 3,701.51 Federal Republic of Germany 119,150 31.193 3,819.74 28.298 4,210.54 Austria 3,833 0.866 4,423.97 0.786 4,876.59 Italy 259,282 126.889 2,043.37 115.112 2,252.43 India 203,325 80.930 2,512.34 73.419 2,769.38 China 485,264 226.395 2,143.43 205.383 2,362.73 Japan 282,873 186.668 1,515.37 169.343 1,670.41 South Africa 3,175,566 1,403.502 2,262.60 1,273.236 2,494.09 CATEGORY TOTAL 4,705,731 2,133.840 2,205.29 1,935.788 2,430.91 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 288,222 110.202 2,615.39 99.974 2,882.97 Mexico 21,730,017 10,433.555 2,082.70 9,465.165 2,295.79 Brazil 3,485,806 1,486.480 2,345.01 1,348.513 2,584.93 Sweden 1,957,477 538.596 3,634.40 488.607 4,006.24 Finland 1,093,154 381.355 2,866.50 345.960 3,159.77 United Kingdom 101,110 10.284 9,831.24 9.330 10,837.08 Belgium 4,153,031 1,532.897 2,709.27 1,390.622 2,986.46 France 2,843,140 1,777.532 1,599.49 1,612.551 1,763.13 Federal Republic of Germany 13,801,084 5,471.429 2,522.39 4,963.599 2,780.46 Spain 257,433 163.318 1,576.26 148.160 1,737.53 Italy 6,099,190 2,766.896 2,204.34 2,510.087 2,429.87 India 296,519 113.783 2,605.98 103.223 2,872.61 Thailand 738,144 366.408 2,014.54 332.400 2,220.65 China 9,777,301 4,600.930 2,125.07 4,173.895 2,342.49 Korea, South 3,687,450 1,673.006 2,204.09 1,517.726 2,429.59 Taiwan 8,756,810 3,166.402 2,765.54 2,872.513 3,048.48 Japan 1,309,133 593.274 2,206.62 538.210 2,432.38 South Africa 1,411,667 679.695 2,076.91 616.610 2,289.40 CATEGORY TOTAL 81,786,688 35,866.052 2,280.34 32,537.145 2,513.64 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 Finland 534,571 233.412 2,290.24 211.748 2,524.56 France 15,475 3.250 4,760.49 2.949 5,247.54 Federal Republic of Germany 5,966 1.092 5,461.42 0.991 6,020.18 Slovenia 35,053 14.462 2,423.75 13.120 2,671.72 Japan 46,523 5.526 8,417.42 5.014 9,278.62 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - FINAL PREPARED 01/12/04 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 637,588 257.744 2,473.72 233.822 2,726.81 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 Canada 458,459 154.280 2,971.59 139.961 3,275.62 Mexico 2,210,944 1,139.526 1,940.23 1,033.761 2,138.74 Brazil 190,971 72.091 2,649.02 65.400 2,920.05 Sweden 2,579,020 523.026 4,930.95 474.482 5,435.44 Finland 1,170,730 429.825 2,723.73 389.931 3,002.40 United Kingdom 243,349 57.141 4,258.70 51.838 4,694.41 Ireland 7,956 0.303 26,245.69 0.275 28,930.91 Belgium 1,231,697 412.798 2,983.77 374.485 3,289.04 France 712,741 188.825 3,774.59 171.300 4,160.78 Federal Republic of Germany 946,400 329.678 2,870.68 299.079 3,164.38 Austria 18,335 4.054 4,522.36 3.678 4,985.05 Switzerland 2,558 0.783 3,263.82 0.711 3,597.75 Spain 252,707 97.488 2,592.18 88.440 2,857.38 Italy 93,683 14.098 6,644.86 12.790 7,324.71 India 814,306 243.039 3,350.51 220.482 3,693.30 Thailand 42,200 15.930 2,648.99 14.452 2,920.01 Indonesia 336,972 123.466 2,729.26 112.007 3,008.49 China 29,146 10.207 2,855.38 9.260 3,147.52 Korea, South 836,860 653.688 1,280.21 593.016 1,411.19 Taiwan 196,856 85.750 2,295.67 77.792 2,530.54 Japan 1,713,317 215.160 7,962.99 195.190 8,777.69 South Africa 127,582 104.917 1,216.02 95.180 1,340.43 CATEGORY TOTAL 14,216,789 4,876.083 2,915.62 4,423.510 3,213.92 GRAND TOTAL 242,063,383 92,308.637 2,622.33 83,741.011 2,890.62