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RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 18/04/05 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Slab Canada 3,916,482 8,425.039 464.86 7,643.069 512.42 Mexico 116,550,496 225,268.493 517.38 204,360.197 570.32 Venezuela 19,754,241 43,440.569 454.74 39,408.633 501.27 Brazil 44,392,846 107,387.351 413.39 97,420.194 455.68 Finland 1,481,049 3,533.391 419.16 3,205.440 462.04 United Kingdom 312,675 595.005 525.50 539.780 579.26 Federal Republic of Germany 1,980,101 2,340.834 845.90 2,123.570 932.44 Russia 30,894,353 68,229.843 452.80 61,897.090 499.12 CATEGORY TOTAL 219,282,243 459,220.528 477.51 416,597.973 526.36 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate Canada 24,634,778 25,351.918 971.71 22,998.880 1,071.13 Mexico 94,111 143.775 654.57 130.431 721.54 Brazil 1,319,805 989.220 1,334.19 897.406 1,470.69 Sweden 545,015 490.223 1,111.77 444.723 1,225.52 Norway 82,182 92.212 891.22 83.654 982.40 Finland 360,424 298.858 1,206.00 271.120 1,329.39 United Kingdom 281,361 134.411 2,093.28 121.936 2,307.45 Belgium 2,516,171 1,602.623 1,570.03 1,453.876 1,730.66 France 1,031,894 814.384 1,267.09 738.797 1,396.72 Federal Republic of Germany 2,525,838 2,284.945 1,105.43 2,072.868 1,218.52 Austria 652,018 620.065 1,051.53 562.514 1,159.11 Czech Republic 23,574 30.216 780.17 27.412 859.99 Russia 20,678 24.000 861.56 21.773 949.71 Ukraine 6,896,073 9,441.940 730.37 8,565.587 805.09 Italy 43,408 50.783 854.77 46.070 942.22 Romania 2,059,126 3,014.240 683.13 2,734.474 753.02 Thailand 14,858,771 26,480.348 561.12 24,022.575 618.53 Malaysia 1,704,164 2,537.176 671.68 2,301.688 740.40 Indonesia 406,761 593.894 684.90 538.772 754.98 China 2,671,730 4,701.013 568.33 4,264.689 626.48 Korea, South 7,421,041 12,255.985 605.50 11,118.446 667.45 Japan 3,206,853 3,734.972 858.60 3,388.311 946.45 Australia 25,682 9.931 2,585.83 9.010 2,850.39 New Zealand 39,663 70.860 559.73 64.284 617.00 South Africa 3,882,287 4,915.563 789.79 4,459.325 870.60 CATEGORY TOTAL 77,303,408 100,683.566 767.79 91,338.621 846.34 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled Canada 69,957,740 118,878.134 588.48 107,844.459 648.69 Mexico 13,277,764 22,580.309 588.02 20,484.518 648.19 Venezuela 106,225 179.554 591.60 162.889 652.13 Sweden 7,864,080 11,790.714 666.97 10,696.359 735.21 United Kingdom 145,216 251.105 578.31 227.799 637.47 Netherlands 350,363 660.084 530.78 598.819 585.09 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 18/04/05 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Belgium 823,168 1,243.389 662.04 1,127.984 729.77 France 11,757,572 18,186.353 646.51 16,498.387 712.65 Federal Republic of Germany 6,756,391 10,226.804 660.66 9,277.604 728.25 Austria 1,551,014 2,630.312 589.67 2,386.180 650.00 Russia 57,543,259 107,225.064 536.66 97,272.970 591.56 Spain 572,131 963.045 594.09 873.660 654.87 Italy 14,103,066 26,024.818 541.91 23,609.325 597.35 Turkey 174,640 370.919 470.83 336.493 519.00 India 315,626 447.152 705.86 405.650 778.07 Malaysia 10,626,379 18,994.222 559.45 17,231.274 616.69 China 2,735 6.029 453.59 5.470 500.00 Korea, South 28,672,994 58,994.480 486.03 53,518.908 535.75 Taiwan 22,812 29.891 763.16 27.117 841.24 Japan 2,382,537 3,840.944 620.30 3,484.447 683.76 Australia 16,001,959 28,865.755 554.36 26,186.580 611.07 New Zealand 1,684,212 2,741.961 614.24 2,487.466 677.08 Egypt 4,006,857 7,040.659 569.10 6,387.181 627.33 South Africa 16,590 25.242 657.21 22.900 724.45 CATEGORY TOTAL 248,715,330 442,196.951 562.45 401,154.439 620.00 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled Canada 17,054,827 24,045.526 709.27 21,813.741 781.84 Mexico 13,865,882 22,168.998 625.46 20,111.383 689.45 Dominican Republic 3,377 12.014 281.09 10.899 309.84 Venezuela 2,129,311 3,379.635 630.04 3,065.955 694.50 Chile 3,975,566 7,110.192 559.14 6,450.260 616.34 Brazil 8,439,763 13,390.382 630.29 12,147.554 694.77 Argentina 1,251,014 2,124.957 588.72 1,927.730 648.96 Sweden 5,800,185 6,774.295 856.20 6,145.539 943.80 United Kingdom 1,817,701 1,095.686 1,658.96 993.990 1,828.69 Netherlands 843,878 1,683.961 501.13 1,527.665 552.40 Belgium 774,369 1,162.254 666.26 1,054.380 734.43 Luxembourg 104,714 147.136 711.68 133.480 784.49 France 617,507 242.881 2,542.43 220.338 2,802.54 Federal Republic of Germany 6,037,722 4,930.268 1,224.62 4,472.666 1,349.92 Austria 1,136,460 212.717 5,342.58 192.974 5,889.19 Hungary 4,402 10.279 428.25 9.325 472.06 Switzerland 273,450 150.486 1,817.11 136.519 2,003.02 Russia 44,643,366 76,439.981 584.03 69,345.204 643.78 Italy 63,280 15.868 3,987.68 14.396 4,395.67 Romania 17,431 12.654 1,377.45 11.480 1,518.38 Turkey 107,054 7.936 13,488.58 7.200 14,868.61 India 29,152 21.464 1,358.17 19.472 1,497.12 Thailand 871,237 1,391.733 626.01 1,262.560 690.06 China 1,597,236 2,670.121 598.19 2,422.294 659.39 Korea, South 1,304,582 1,812.011 719.96 1,643.830 793.62 Taiwan 1,726,975 2,685.903 642.98 2,436.611 708.76 Japan 9,054,161 12,145.627 745.47 11,018.331 821.74 New Zealand 151,731 240.843 630.00 218.490 694.45 South Africa 742,851 1,250.941 593.83 1,134.835 654.59 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 18/04/05 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 124,439,184 187,336.763 664.25 169,949.101 732.21 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated Canada 50,155,873 65,351.905 767.47 59,286.268 845.99 Mexico 22,659,697 24,413.803 928.15 22,147.836 1,023.11 Costa Rica 180,038 225.087 799.86 204.196 881.69 Venezuela 486,823 614.621 792.07 557.575 873.11 Chile 99,906 147.394 677.81 133.714 747.16 Brazil 7,921,142 11,315.004 700.06 10,264.802 771.68 Argentina 2,840,588 4,054.520 700.60 3,678.200 772.28 Sweden 791,591 252.927 3,129.72 229.452 3,449.92 Finland 344,160 426.803 806.37 387.190 888.87 United Kingdom 658,384 797.716 825.34 723.676 909.78 Netherlands 81,455 117.874 691.03 106.934 761.73 Belgium 3,964,149 3,982.788 995.32 3,613.126 1,097.15 Luxembourg 1,106,499 1,377.672 803.17 1,249.804 885.34 France 2,183,009 2,330.207 936.83 2,113.929 1,032.68 Federal Republic of Germany 11,021,753 15,688.378 702.54 14,232.262 774.42 Austria 240,939 225.943 1,066.37 204.973 1,175.47 Switzerland 5,705 10.480 544.33 9.508 600.02 Estonia 78,023 111.755 698.16 101.383 769.59 Russia 1,252,921 1,897.683 660.24 1,721.550 727.79 Kazakhstan 213,560 198.003 1,078.57 179.626 1,188.91 Spain 2,919,765 4,921.418 593.28 4,464.637 653.98 Italy 2,169,847 2,040.044 1,063.63 1,850.698 1,172.45 Turkey 226,064 297.564 759.71 269.946 837.44 India 32,827,325 47,115.538 696.74 42,742.510 768.03 Thailand 1,831,429 2,476.738 739.45 2,246.860 815.11 Malaysia 125,063 178.960 698.83 162.350 770.33 Indonesia 3,710,020 5,330.217 696.04 4,835.493 767.25 China 12,917,561 20,352.903 634.68 18,463.849 699.61 Korea, South 18,563,036 23,120.021 802.90 20,974.137 885.04 Taiwan 36,156,053 44,948.296 804.39 40,776.420 886.69 Japan 4,148,554 4,257.137 974.49 3,862.011 1,074.20 Australia 19,313 16.194 1,192.60 14.691 1,314.61 South Africa 1,988,441 2,677.796 742.57 2,429.257 818.54 CATEGORY TOTAL 223,888,686 291,273.405 768.65 264,238.863 847.30 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Tin Canada 11,171,242 14,372.948 777.24 13,038.923 856.76 Mexico 15,551 17.491 889.06 15.868 980.02 Venezuela 736,354 944.509 779.62 856.845 859.38 United Kingdom 149,076 234.753 635.03 212.965 700.00 Netherlands 1,837,920 3,067.136 599.23 2,782.460 660.54 Belgium 1,587,642 2,123.176 747.77 1,926.114 824.27 France 9,253,967 14,529.096 636.93 13,180.578 702.09 Federal Republic of Germany 5,648,635 9,926.871 569.02 9,005.509 627.24 China 1,737,290 2,167.450 801.54 1,966.279 883.54 Korea, South 525,166 658.592 797.41 597.465 878.99 Taiwan 1,098,174 1,352.045 812.23 1,226.555 895.33 Japan 1,667,936 2,256.762 739.08 2,047.301 814.70 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 18/04/05 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 35,428,953 51,650.834 685.93 46,856.862 756.11 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar Canada 44,779,910 69,565.145 643.71 63,108.456 709.57 Mexico 13,526,599 22,952.255 589.34 20,821.942 649.63 Venezuela 39,176 31.540 1,242.09 28.613 1,369.17 Brazil 610,116 542.275 1,125.10 491.944 1,240.21 Sweden 2,541,400 931.583 2,728.04 845.119 3,007.15 Norway 1,598,817 1,962.858 814.53 1,780.676 897.87 United Kingdom 6,904,846 8,251.513 836.80 7,485.649 922.41 Netherlands 525,671 382.282 1,375.08 346.801 1,515.77 Belgium 24,045 21.038 1,142.89 19.086 1,259.82 Luxembourg 1,032,300 1,441.867 715.95 1,308.041 789.20 France 2,500,581 2,239.552 1,116.55 2,031.688 1,230.79 Federal Republic of Germany 4,195,446 3,751.034 1,118.48 3,402.882 1,232.91 Austria 1,204,256 259.400 4,642.46 235.324 5,117.44 Czech Republic 892,478 1,232.963 723.85 1,118.526 797.91 Switzerland 33,936 30.379 1,117.06 27.560 1,231.35 Poland 27,632 18.300 1,509.90 16.602 1,664.38 Russia 988,379 1,432.227 690.10 1,299.295 760.70 Ukraine 208,745 127.680 1,634.90 115.830 1,802.17 Spain 582,387 400.132 1,455.49 362.994 1,604.40 Italy 3,784,549 4,809.374 786.91 4,362.992 867.42 Romania 8,650 12.032 718.87 10.916 792.41 Turkey 3,311,681 7,269.038 455.59 6,594.363 502.20 India 237,076 246.198 962.94 223.348 1,061.46 Indonesia 2,015 1.877 1,073.39 1.703 1,183.21 China 3,502,427 5,003.602 699.98 4,539.193 771.60 Korea, South 797,148 1,395.096 571.39 1,265.611 629.85 Taiwan 111,480 41.767 2,669.05 37.891 2,942.12 Japan 12,187,747 16,183.926 753.08 14,681.815 830.13 Australia 9,983 11.119 897.83 10.087 989.69 South Africa 1,029,726 1,382.224 744.98 1,253.933 821.20 CATEGORY TOTAL 107,199,202 151,930.290 705.58 137,828.880 777.77 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar Canada 4,901,884 4,466.254 1,097.54 4,051.719 1,209.83 Mexico 264,115 236.111 1,118.60 214.197 1,233.05 Colombia 358,886 378.701 947.68 343.552 1,044.63 Brazil 126,148 64.013 1,970.65 58.072 2,172.27 Sweden 1,158,943 967.086 1,198.39 877.326 1,320.99 United Kingdom 3,126,327 2,262.452 1,381.83 2,052.463 1,523.21 Netherlands 14,556 10.002 1,455.26 9.074 1,604.14 Belgium 19,576 18.759 1,043.55 17.018 1,150.31 France 2,131,659 1,601.875 1,330.73 1,453.197 1,466.88 Federal Republic of Germany 596,334 398.492 1,496.48 361.506 1,649.58 Austria 11,162 0.515 21,636.75 0.468 23,850.43 Switzerland 2,404 1.111 2,163.56 1.008 2,384.92 Poland 173,735 155.064 1,120.41 140.672 1,235.04 Russia 3,932 2.799 1,404.35 2.540 1,548.03 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 18/04/05 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Ukraine 3,768,083 6,048.669 622.96 5,487.262 686.70 Spain 177,720 175.419 1,013.11 159.138 1,116.77 Italy 559,783 501.461 1,116.30 454.918 1,230.51 Romania 39,277 20.975 1,872.48 19.029 2,064.06 China 24,169 43.857 551.08 39.787 607.46 Korea, South 157,931 139.241 1,134.22 126.318 1,250.27 Taiwan 140,575 125.791 1,117.53 114.116 1,231.86 Japan 754,883 727.140 1,038.15 659.651 1,144.37 Egypt 5,652 6.594 857.14 5.982 944.83 South Africa 185,317 313.306 591.49 284.227 652.00 CATEGORY TOTAL 18,703,051 18,665.696 1,002.00 16,933.240 1,104.52 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar Canada 54,383 52.968 1,026.71 48.052 1,131.75 Mexico 7,932,222 19,231.957 412.45 17,446.943 454.65 Dominican Republic 3,594,018 8,078.712 444.88 7,328.887 490.39 Trinidad and Tobago 14,413 21.486 670.80 19.492 739.43 Brazil 5,760,334 15,889.482 362.52 14,414.700 399.62 Argentina 1,580,326 2,057.103 768.23 1,866.173 846.83 Romania 8,231,443 23,402.749 351.73 21,230.623 387.72 Bulgaria 5,941,012 16,849.588 352.59 15,285.694 388.66 Turkey 6,910,931 18,050.210 382.87 16,374.880 422.04 Japan 4,198,160 11,102.582 378.12 10,072.096 416.81 South Africa 35,151 26.358 1,333.58 23.912 1,470.02 CATEGORY TOTAL 44,252,393 114,763.198 385.60 104,111.452 425.05 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular Canada 90,901,399 91,870.933 989.45 83,343.932 1,090.68 Mexico 17,123,824 18,877.302 907.11 17,125.206 999.92 Guatemala 860,631 1,213.181 709.40 1,100.580 781.98 Dominican Republic 153,258 331.366 462.50 300.611 509.82 Colombia 2,510,587 2,926.140 857.99 2,654.551 945.77 Venezuela 1,582,023 2,431.660 650.59 2,205.966 717.16 Brazil 1,128,348 1,588.358 710.39 1,440.935 783.07 Argentina 222,072 353.506 628.20 320.696 692.47 Sweden 138,338 104.635 1,322.09 94.924 1,457.36 Finland 555,279 189.930 2,923.59 172.302 3,222.71 Denmark 10,799 1.176 9,181.53 1.067 10,120.90 United Kingdom 566,099 740.281 764.71 671.572 842.95 Ireland 2,300 0.002 1,043,262.75 0.002 1,150,000.00 Netherlands 3,060 0.112 27,215.55 0.102 30,000.00 Belgium 115,618 69.946 1,652.96 63.454 1,822.08 France 355,900 574.662 619.32 521.325 682.68 Federal Republic of Germany 1,802,203 1,016.026 1,773.78 921.724 1,955.25 Austria 304,339 173.505 1,754.06 157.402 1,933.51 Switzerland 2,202,418 900.398 2,446.05 816.828 2,696.31 Russia 13,416 0.901 14,878.72 0.818 16,400.98 Spain 144,172 86.330 1,670.00 78.318 1,840.85 Italy 778,664 467.538 1,665.45 424.144 1,835.85 Romania 5,903,345 8,672.856 680.67 7,867.885 750.31 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 18/04/05 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Turkey 6,483,338 10,538.965 615.18 9,560.791 678.12 United Arab Emirates 1,552,034 1,717.266 903.78 1,557.878 996.25 Oman 662,215 1,048.226 631.75 950.935 696.38 India 2,950,866 3,743.563 788.25 3,396.105 868.90 Thailand 11,088,240 17,724.002 625.61 16,078.949 689.61 Vietnam 90,459 90.904 995.10 82.467 1,096.91 Malaysia 71,660 107.328 667.67 97.367 735.98 China 14,740,220 24,463.418 602.54 22,192.846 664.19 Korea, South 9,542,601 12,307.498 775.35 11,165.178 854.68 Taiwan 1,974,798 1,911.626 1,033.05 1,734.199 1,138.74 Japan 15,514,566 17,393.913 891.95 15,779.497 983.21 Australia 146,254 187.154 781.46 169.784 861.41 South Africa 785,525 1,154.010 680.69 1,046.901 750.33 CATEGORY TOTAL 192,980,868 224,978.633 857.77 204,097.241 945.53 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges Canada 5,839,532 1,176.331 4,964.19 1,067.150 5,472.08 Mexico 3,143,961 1,538.004 2,044.18 1,395.255 2,253.32 Venezuela 110,709 37.125 2,981.99 33.680 3,287.08 Brazil 59,503 81.308 731.82 73.762 806.69 Argentina 8,611 0.881 9,764.71 0.800 10,763.75 Sweden 127,079 3.885 32,704.73 3.525 36,050.78 Finland 9,545 0.609 15,658.37 0.553 17,260.40 Denmark 14,607 1.473 9,911.18 1.337 10,925.21 United Kingdom 326,003 24.460 13,327.85 22.190 14,691.44 Ireland 14,770 0.009 1,488,791.38 0.009 1,641,111.11 Belgium 30,509 1.997 15,274.45 1.812 16,837.20 France 645,910 234.079 2,759.37 212.353 3,041.68 Federal Republic of Germany 1,165,309 84.357 13,813.91 76.528 15,227.22 Austria 460,046 131.873 3,488.53 119.634 3,845.45 Switzerland 61,138 19.721 3,100.08 17.891 3,417.25 Poland 2,722 0.136 19,914.17 0.124 21,951.61 Spain 887,002 565.359 1,568.92 512.886 1,729.43 Portugal 3,365 0.321 10,454.38 0.292 11,523.97 Italy 2,798,657 875.437 3,196.87 794.184 3,523.94 Romania 317,734 208.345 1,525.03 189.008 1,681.06 Israel 471,496 87.279 5,402.12 79.179 5,954.81 India 4,954,686 3,975.225 1,246.39 3,606.265 1,373.91 Thailand 1,652,626 974.347 1,696.14 883.913 1,869.67 Malaysia 1,053,481 782.908 1,345.60 710.243 1,483.27 Indonesia 26,083 6.020 4,332.13 5.462 4,775.36 China 4,591,817 2,528.601 1,815.95 2,293.909 2,001.74 Korea, South 1,558,658 516.947 3,015.12 468.967 3,323.60 Hong Kong 6,203 1.191 5,205.61 1.081 5,738.21 Taiwan 1,547,697 533.137 2,903.00 483.654 3,200.01 Japan 2,112,408 293.175 7,205.28 265.964 7,942.46 Australia 197,184 19.851 9,932.94 18.009 10,949.19 South Africa 2,807 4.074 688.98 3.696 759.47 CATEGORY TOTAL 34,201,858 14,708.482 2,325.32 13,343.315 2,563.22 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 18/04/05 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Stainless Steel Bar Canada 443,362 85.542 5,182.94 77.603 5,713.21 Mexico 43,105 18.084 2,383.53 16.406 2,627.39 Trinidad and Tobago 79,257 133.035 595.76 120.688 656.71 Brazil 51,664 22.901 2,255.91 20.776 2,486.72 Sweden 1,170,636 319.716 3,661.48 290.042 4,036.09 Norway 6,426 0.543 11,824.69 0.493 13,034.48 United Kingdom 1,400,757 274.226 5,108.03 248.774 5,630.64 Belgium 6,512 1.754 3,710.80 1.592 4,090.45 France 2,110,859 475.489 4,439.34 431.357 4,893.53 Federal Republic of Germany 1,755,589 582.035 3,016.29 528.014 3,324.89 Austria 1,188,065 427.231 2,780.85 387.578 3,065.36 Czech Republic 24,898 6.889 3,613.93 6.250 3,983.68 Switzerland 1,373,207 261.285 5,255.59 237.034 5,793.29 Latvia 349,503 104.130 3,356.38 94.466 3,699.78 Ukraine 156,887 48.799 3,214.94 44.270 3,543.87 Spain 583,087 138.340 4,214.88 125.500 4,646.11 Portugal 140,939 39.794 3,541.67 36.101 3,904.02 Italy 14,511,927 3,706.740 3,915.01 3,362.699 4,315.56 Slovenia 266,571 126.599 2,105.63 114.849 2,321.06 Saudi Arabia 83,259 37.355 2,228.85 33.888 2,456.89 United Arab Emirates 213,095 99.902 2,133.03 90.630 2,351.26 India 5,679,223 2,144.554 2,648.21 1,945.508 2,919.15 China 2,354,971 508.939 4,627.21 461.702 5,100.63 Korea, South 768,488 290.639 2,644.13 263.664 2,914.65 Taiwan 7,346,885 2,434.622 3,017.67 2,208.653 3,326.41 Japan 79,875 18.300 4,364.62 16.602 4,811.17 Australia 66,697 20.291 3,286.97 18.408 3,623.26 CATEGORY TOTAL 42,255,744 12,327.746 3,427.69 11,183.547 3,778.38 Stainless Steel Rod Sweden 1,309,628 406.185 3,224.22 368.485 3,554.09 United Kingdom 3,045,194 1,121.237 2,715.92 1,017.170 2,993.79 France 1,006,743 235.076 4,282.62 213.258 4,720.77 Federal Republic of Germany 258,764 85.863 3,013.67 77.894 3,322.00 Austria 38,717 13.254 2,921.11 12.024 3,219.98 Italy 1,030,495 478.578 2,153.24 434.159 2,373.54 India 112,145 38.486 2,913.91 34.914 3,212.04 China 484,185 308.242 1,570.79 279.633 1,731.50 Korea, South 310,129 159.865 1,939.93 145.028 2,138.41 Taiwan 2,085,669 821.323 2,539.40 745.092 2,799.21 CATEGORY TOTAL 9,681,669 3,668.112 2,639.41 3,327.657 2,909.46 Stainless Steel Wire Canada 227,862 28.645 7,954.48 25.987 8,768.31 Brazil 8,795 2.407 3,653.25 2.184 4,027.01 Sweden 2,100,795 359.042 5,851.10 325.718 6,449.74 Denmark 59,112 3.421 17,276.26 3.104 19,043.81 United Kingdom 1,091,285 145.953 7,476.93 132.407 8,241.90 Netherlands 2,963 0.020 141,473.11 0.019 155,947.37 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 18/04/05 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Belgium 61,342 5.379 11,403.39 4.880 12,570.08 France 457,191 90.872 5,031.14 82.438 5,545.88 Federal Republic of Germany 1,260,240 216.455 5,822.17 196.365 6,417.84 Switzerland 657,332 142.422 4,615.35 129.204 5,087.55 Spain 348,822 68.921 5,061.11 62.525 5,578.92 Italy 42,170 6.887 6,122.92 6.248 6,749.36 India 2,690,463 987.403 2,724.78 895.758 3,003.56 Thailand 212,529 76.085 2,793.28 69.024 3,079.06 China 1,550,137 442.813 3,500.65 401.714 3,858.81 Korea, South 2,215,836 759.907 2,915.93 689.377 3,214.26 Taiwan 1,097,233 253.986 4,320.04 230.413 4,762.03 Japan 617,829 88.005 7,020.37 79.837 7,738.63 Australia 89,440 23.481 3,808.97 21.302 4,198.67 CATEGORY TOTAL 14,791,376 3,702.115 3,995.38 3,358.504 4,404.16 GRAND TOTAL 1,393,123,965 2,077,106.328 670.70 1,884,319.695 739.32 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 18/04/05 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Flat Products Canada 176,890,942 256,425.472 689.83 232,625.341 760.41 Mexico 166,463,501 294,592.871 565.06 267,250.233 622.88 Costa Rica 180,038 225.087 799.86 204.196 881.69 Dominican Republic 3,377 12.014 281.09 10.899 309.84 Venezuela 23,212,954 48,558.890 478.04 44,051.897 526.95 Chile 4,075,472 7,257.586 561.55 6,583.974 619.00 Brazil 62,073,556 133,081.958 466.43 120,729.956 514.15 Argentina 4,091,602 6,179.478 662.13 5,605.930 729.87 Sweden 15,000,871 19,308.159 776.92 17,516.073 856.41 Norway 82,182 92.212 891.22 83.654 982.40 Finland 2,185,633 4,259.054 513.17 3,863.750 565.68 United Kingdom 3,364,413 3,108.677 1,082.26 2,820.146 1,192.99 Netherlands 3,113,616 5,529.057 563.14 5,015.878 620.75 Belgium 9,665,499 10,114.232 955.63 9,175.480 1,053.41 Luxembourg 1,211,213 1,524.809 794.34 1,383.284 875.61 France 24,843,949 36,102.921 688.14 32,752.029 758.55 Federal Republic of Germany 33,970,440 45,398.104 748.28 41,184.479 824.84 Austria 3,580,431 3,689.039 970.56 3,346.641 1,069.86 Czech Republic 23,574 30.216 780.17 27.412 859.99 Hungary 4,402 10.279 428.25 9.325 472.06 Switzerland 279,155 160.967 1,734.24 146.027 1,911.67 Estonia 78,023 111.755 698.16 101.383 769.59 Russia 134,354,577 253,816.573 529.34 230,258.587 583.49 Ukraine 6,896,073 9,441.940 730.37 8,565.587 805.09 Kazakhstan 213,560 198.003 1,078.57 179.626 1,188.91 Spain 3,491,896 5,884.463 593.41 5,338.297 654.12 Italy 16,379,601 28,131.515 582.25 25,520.489 641.82 Romania 2,076,557 3,026.895 686.04 2,745.954 756.22 Turkey 507,758 676.421 750.65 613.639 827.45 India 33,172,103 47,584.155 697.12 43,167.632 768.45 Thailand 17,561,437 30,348.820 578.65 27,531.995 637.86 Malaysia 12,455,606 21,710.359 573.72 19,695.312 632.41 Indonesia 4,116,781 5,924.111 694.92 5,374.265 766.02 China 18,926,552 29,897.519 633.05 27,122.581 697.82 Korea, South 56,486,819 96,841.092 583.29 87,852.786 642.97 Taiwan 39,004,014 49,016.135 795.74 44,466.703 877.15 Japan 20,460,041 26,235.443 779.86 23,800.401 859.65 Australia 16,046,954 28,891.881 555.41 26,210.281 612.24 New Zealand 1,875,606 3,053.666 614.21 2,770.240 677.06 Egypt 4,006,857 7,040.659 569.10 6,387.181 627.33 South Africa 6,630,169 8,869.543 747.52 8,046.317 824.00 CATEGORY TOTAL 929,057,804 1,532,362.049 606.29 1,390,135.860 668.32 GRAND TOTAL 929,057,804 1,532,362.049 606.29 1,390,135.860 668.32