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RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 26,595,099 72,852.856 365.05 66,091.018 402.40 WIRE RODS..............................3 13,028,194 22,399.980 581.62 20,320.926 641.12 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 9,217,485 14,377.623 641.10 13,043.164 706.69 STEEL PILING...........................5 1,318,872 1,810.532 728.44 1,642.488 802.97 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 26,270,105 30,456.609 862.54 27,629.779 950.79 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 15,384,482 28,343.873 542.78 25,713.137 598.31 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 340,012 466.851 728.31 423.521 802.82 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 165,691 313.292 528.87 284.214 582.98 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 35,087,542 57,369.033 611.61 52,044.326 674.19 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 4,689,869 8,256.881 568.00 7,490.519 626.11 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 2,622,986 5,723.870 458.25 5,192.609 505.14 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 7,432,532 6,313.135 1,177.31 5,727.182 1,297.76 TOOL STEEL............................17 1,908,841 1,034.280 1,845.57 938.284 2,034.40 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 31,503,511 37,807.236 833.27 34,298.158 918.52 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 13,995,166 10,253.359 1,364.93 9,301.694 1,504.58 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 17,543,659 18,889.012 928.78 17,135.829 1,023.80 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 76,326 50.580 1,509.00 45.886 1,663.38 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 502,933 263.896 1,905.80 239.403 2,100.78 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 13,122,758 12,629.234 1,039.08 11,457.052 1,145.39 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 124,982 72.788 1,717.05 66.033 1,892.72 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 9,623,640 1,565.108 6,148.86 1,419.843 6,777.96 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 3,245,681 947.865 3,424.20 859.889 3,774.53 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 21,865,092 26,261.150 832.60 23,823.722 917.79 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 334,318 383.837 870.99 348.212 960.10 WIRE DRAWN............................23 15,283,707 17,699.195 863.53 16,056.445 951.87 BLACK PLATE...........................28 36,912 85.484 431.80 77.550 475.98 TIN PLATE.............................29 9,089,131 11,537.938 787.76 10,467.045 868.36 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 2,497,246 3,222.067 775.04 2,923.011 854.34 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 27,958,076 54,030.328 517.45 49,015.503 570.39 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 16,678,767 25,595.442 651.63 23,219.801 718.30 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 34,023,323 51,881.042 655.79 47,065.703 722.89 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 2,509,471 2,190.812 1,145.45 1,987.472 1,262.64 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 5,251,012 4,820.766 1,089.25 4,373.327 1,200.69 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 287,383 126.807 2,266.29 115.038 2,498.16 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 2,835,704 5,064.595 559.91 4,594.525 617.19 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 4,180,136 4,357.858 959.22 3,953.384 1,057.36 COUNTRY TOTAL 376,630,644 539,455.231 698.17 489,385.692 769.60 Mexico INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 778,254 903.035 861.82 819.220 949.99 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 37,906,492 100,086.311 378.74 90,796.800 417.49 WIRE RODS..............................3 692,449 1,464.153 472.93 1,328.258 521.32 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,367,260 2,490.167 549.06 2,259.043 605.24 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 3,246,690 6,844.077 474.38 6,208.844 522.91 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 3,951,973 7,773.241 508.41 7,051.768 560.42 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 2,343,306 4,551.021 514.90 4,128.618 567.58 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 9,292,611 24,558.246 378.39 22,278.873 417.10 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 337,406 522.584 645.65 474.081 711.71 TOOL STEEL............................17 182,640 114.969 1,588.59 104.299 1,751.12 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 6,296,407 7,642.799 823.84 6,933.433 908.12 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 2,371,402 2,740.538 865.31 2,486.175 953.84 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 10,281 5.599 1,835.98 5.080 2,023.82 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 4,687,095 5,528.412 847.82 5,015.293 934.56 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 1,644,276 1,974.992 832.55 1,791.684 917.73 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 16,996,631 20,163.826 842.93 18,292.321 929.17 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 223,809 152.279 1,469.72 138.146 1,620.09 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 274,754 92.460 2,971.57 83.879 3,275.60 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 451,606 240.885 1,874.77 218.528 2,066.58 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 4,558,093 4,527.161 1,006.83 4,106.973 1,109.84 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 301,319 152.136 1,980.58 138.016 2,183.22 WIRE DRAWN............................23 9,999,865 11,412.517 876.22 10,353.265 965.87 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 4,559,372 10,062.569 453.10 9,128.612 499.46 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 26,526,702 21,928.475 1,209.69 19,893.184 1,333.46 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 12,703,281 15,587.329 814.97 14,140.591 898.36 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 165,275 128.606 1,285.12 116.670 1,416.60 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 5,797,779 6,929.254 836.71 6,286.116 922.31 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 50,584 58.538 864.12 53.105 952.53 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 598,678 746.912 801.54 677.588 883.54 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 2,409,814 1,384.246 1,740.88 1,255.768 1,919.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 160,726,104 260,767.354 616.36 236,564.231 679.42 Guatemala STANDARD PIPE.........................18 57,350 65.749 872.25 59.647 961.49 COUNTRY TOTAL 57,350 65.749 872.25 59.647 961.49 Costa Rica SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 36,069 23.221 1,553.27 21.066 1,712.19 COUNTRY TOTAL 36,069 23.221 1,553.27 21.066 1,712.19 Dominican Republic BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 707,071 1,716.391 411.95 1,557.085 454.10 TOOL STEEL............................17 30,900 4.258 7,256.54 3.863 7,998.96 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 116,782 304.093 384.03 275.869 423.32 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 363,144 559.608 648.93 507.668 715.32 WIRE DRAWN............................23 185,095 237.835 778.25 215.761 857.87 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 27,322 70.856 385.60 64.280 425.05 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 1,430,314 2,893.043 494.40 2,624.526 544.98 Trinidad and Tobago WIRE RODS..............................3 8,311,289 19,188.226 433.15 17,407.271 477.46 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,365,818 3,433.456 397.80 3,114.780 438.50 WIRE DRAWN............................23 5,089 5.060 1,005.59 4.591 1,108.47 COUNTRY TOTAL 9,682,196 22,626.743 427.91 20,526.642 471.69 Colombia BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 29,202 29.382 993.87 26.655 1,095.55 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 101,054 97.036 1,041.40 88.030 1,147.95 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,962,454 2,625.528 747.45 2,381.840 823.92 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 6,046,344 5,458.673 1,107.66 4,952.027 1,220.98 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,108,969 1,441.432 769.35 1,307.646 848.07 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 9,312 4.044 2,302.45 3.669 2,538.02 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 1,465,778 2,227.735 657.97 2,020.968 725.29 COUNTRY TOTAL 10,723,113 11,883.833 902.33 10,780.835 994.65 Venezuela WIRE RODS..............................3 208,716 527.561 395.62 478.596 436.10 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 7,863 8.929 880.53 8.101 970.62 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 567,503 1,637.862 346.49 1,485.844 381.94 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,216,175 1,376.882 883.28 1,249.087 973.65 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 1,256,652 1,293.255 971.70 1,173.222 1,071.11 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 665,784 1,035.122 643.19 939.048 709.00 WIRE DRAWN............................23 464,885 612.451 759.06 555.607 836.72 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 194,043 498.382 389.35 452.125 429.18 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 27,187 20.811 1,306.34 18.880 1,439.99 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,608,808 7,011.260 657.34 6,360.510 724.60 Ecuador STANDARD PIPE.........................18 198,065 176.744 1,120.63 160.340 1,235.28 COUNTRY TOTAL 198,065 176.744 1,120.63 160.340 1,235.28 Peru STANDARD PIPE.........................18 2,311 3.344 691.00 3.034 761.70 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,311 3.344 691.00 3.034 761.70 Chile STANDARD PIPE.........................18 275,420 437.316 629.80 396.727 694.23 WIRE DRAWN............................23 142,481 194.125 733.96 176.108 809.05 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 19,842 17.976 1,103.78 16.308 1,216.70 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 437,743 649.418 674.05 589.143 743.02 Brazil INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 19,263 1.748 11,018.35 1.586 12,145.65 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 14,549,873 47,629.613 305.48 43,208.871 336.73 WIRE RODS..............................3 4,437,690 7,787.827 569.82 7,065.000 628.12 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 4,105,328 11,383.674 360.63 10,327.099 397.53 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 2,817,014 2,083.597 1,352.00 1,890.208 1,490.32 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 12,723 18.663 681.71 16.931 751.46 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 541,633 793.843 682.29 720.163 752.10 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 495,014 1,290.796 383.50 1,170.991 422.73 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 4,774,951 13,722.922 347.95 12,449.229 383.55 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 80,000 52.376 1,527.41 47.515 1,683.68 TOOL STEEL............................17 4,569,271 1,412.598 3,234.66 1,281.488 3,565.60 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 3,021 4.324 698.60 3.923 770.07 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 226,707 318.134 712.61 288.607 785.52 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 1,264,963 1,955.974 646.72 1,774.431 712.88 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 1,704,740 2,637.916 646.24 2,393.078 712.36 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 377,548 270.337 1,396.58 245.246 1,539.47 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,258,111 1,781.906 706.05 1,616.519 778.28 TIN PLATE.............................29 1,501,731 1,677.580 895.18 1,521.876 986.76 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 14,245,250 25,617.288 556.08 23,239.620 612.97 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 6,610,750 11,935.125 553.89 10,827.367 610.56 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 406,430 779.697 521.27 707.330 574.60 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 72,215 88.181 818.94 79.997 902.72 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 7,722 8.311 929.08 7.540 1,024.14 COUNTRY TOTAL 64,081,948 133,252.440 480.91 120,884.615 530.11 Argentina WIRE RODS..............................3 1,053,388 2,849.342 369.70 2,584.881 407.52 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 38,787 112.597 344.47 102.147 379.72 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,229,117 2,856.614 430.27 2,591.478 474.29 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 246,476 291.099 846.71 264.081 933.33 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 487,220 1,693.259 287.74 1,536.100 317.18 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,246,204 855.655 1,456.43 776.238 1,605.44 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 87,210 188.495 462.66 171.000 510.00 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 1,601,395 1,624.713 985.65 1,473.916 1,086.49 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 4,340,381 2,736.804 1,585.93 2,482.788 1,748.19 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 144,697 85.639 1,689.60 77.691 1,862.47 WIRE DRAWN............................23 135,130 239.460 564.31 217.235 622.05 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 20,741 27.537 753.18 24.982 830.24 COUNTRY TOTAL 10,630,746 13,561.221 783.91 12,302.537 864.11 Sweden BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 3,717,908 1,453.975 2,557.06 1,319.025 2,818.68 WIRE RODS..............................3 1,135,864 318.766 3,563.31 289.180 3,927.88 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 9,402,949 6,104.809 1,540.25 5,538.192 1,697.84 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 2,341,299 663.604 3,528.15 602.012 3,889.12 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 2,434,206 603.250 4,035.15 547.260 4,447.99 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,937,400 611.702 3,167.23 554.927 3,491.27 TOOL STEEL............................17 3,456,641 948.640 3,643.79 860.592 4,016.59 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 107,659 124.960 861.55 113.362 949.69 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 1,802,590 2,054.377 877.44 1,863.700 967.21 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 907,104 599.398 1,513.36 543.765 1,668.19 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 213,616 175.527 1,216.99 159.236 1,341.51 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 1,419,206 130.887 10,842.96 118.739 11,952.32 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,870,525 449.761 4,158.93 408.017 4,584.43 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 9,933,673 13,918.319 713.71 12,626.491 786.73 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 3,211,539 1,567.496 2,048.83 1,422.009 2,258.45 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 8,603 9.483 907.18 8.603 1,000.00 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 1,291,521 1,145.428 1,127.54 1,039.116 1,242.90 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 4,243,306 815.949 5,200.45 740.217 5,732.52 COUNTRY TOTAL 49,435,609 31,696.338 1,559.66 28,754.443 1,719.23 Norway STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,696,366 2,098.964 808.19 1,904.149 890.88 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 141,886 24.591 5,769.73 22.309 6,360.03 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 24,694 4.578 5,392.88 4.154 5,944.63 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 15,760 0.360 43,722.43 0.327 48,195.72 TIN PLATE.............................29 1,679,279 2,649.007 633.93 2,403.140 698.79 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,557,985 4,777.502 744.74 4,334.079 820.93 Finland WIRE RODS..............................3 15,962 13.973 1,142.26 12.677 1,259.13 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 247,996 129.238 1,918.91 117.243 2,115.23 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 91,548 31.445 2,911.31 28.527 3,209.17 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 847,100 366.251 2,312.89 332.258 2,549.52 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 209,263 81.350 2,572.36 73.800 2,835.54 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 455,497 170.093 2,677.93 154.306 2,951.91 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 821,212 322.665 2,545.09 292.717 2,805.48 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,502,271 601.980 2,495.55 546.108 2,750.87 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 140,900 176.479 798.39 160.100 880.07 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 1,919,781 716.766 2,678.39 650.240 2,952.42 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,762,791 545.425 3,231.95 494.802 3,562.62 COUNTRY TOTAL 8,014,321 3,155.671 2,539.66 2,862.778 2,799.49 Denmark BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 2,986 1.008 2,960.50 0.915 3,263.39 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 10,976 1.962 5,593.97 1.780 6,166.29 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 3,645 0.216 16,870.86 0.196 18,596.94 WIRE DRAWN............................23 116,864 5.059 23,097.44 4.590 25,460.57 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 134,471 8.246 16,306.65 7.481 17,975.00 United Kingdom INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 676,923 119.147 5,681.38 108.089 6,262.64 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 8,423,796 3,897.724 2,161.21 3,535.957 2,382.32 WIRE RODS..............................3 2,496,318 2,703.997 923.20 2,453.026 1,017.65 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,064,865 1,043.632 1,020.34 946.768 1,124.74 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 453,489 481.756 941.32 437.042 1,037.63 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 4,005,199 3,740.282 1,070.83 3,393.128 1,180.39 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 4,418,668 2,565.883 1,722.08 2,327.731 1,898.27 TOOL STEEL............................17 634,857 198.869 3,192.34 180.411 3,518.95 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 67,061 17.555 3,819.96 15.926 4,210.79 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 156,747 6.772 23,144.29 6.144 25,512.21 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 32,959 50.177 656.85 45.520 724.06 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 957,808 1,430.025 669.78 1,297.298 738.31 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 279,260 220.413 1,266.98 199.956 1,396.61 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 24,267 23.060 1,052.33 20.920 1,159.99 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 305,306 15.221 20,057.14 13.809 22,109.20 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 17,637 2.971 5,934.73 2.696 6,541.91 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 77,233 87.668 880.96 79.532 971.09 WIRE DRAWN............................23 717,878 418.565 1,715.09 379.716 1,890.57 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 171,075 11.717 14,599.88 10.630 16,093.60 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,413,151 1,395.961 1,012.31 1,266.395 1,115.88 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 4,571 4.408 1,036.94 3.999 1,143.04 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 749,368 1,005.918 744.96 912.554 821.18 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 74,656 31.283 2,386.43 28.380 2,630.58 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 2,068,515 922.236 2,242.93 836.639 2,472.41 COUNTRY TOTAL 29,291,607 20,395.251 1,436.20 18,502.266 1,583.14 Ireland MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 3,693 4.085 904.00 3.706 996.49 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 13,480 3.726 3,616.93 3.381 3,986.99 WIRE DRAWN............................23 10,285 0.793 12,958.89 0.720 14,284.72 COUNTRY TOTAL 27,458 8.605 3,190.66 7.807 3,517.10 Netherlands WIRE RODS..............................3 258,218 399.528 646.31 362.446 712.43 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 4,269 3.373 1,265.61 3.060 1,395.10 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 22,957 6.468 3,549.12 5.868 3,912.24 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 4,493,971 10,407.348 431.81 9,441.390 475.99 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 831,693 928.246 895.98 842.091 987.65 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 29,853 6.596 4,525.77 5.984 4,988.80 TOOL STEEL............................17 470,773 369.941 1,272.56 335.605 1,402.76 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 4,806 7.895 608.67 7.163 670.95 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 31,333 1.550 20,202.44 1.407 22,269.37 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 350,019 192.235 1,820.78 174.393 2,007.07 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 13,524 1.384 9,768.13 1.256 10,767.52 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 5,000 3.786 1,320.50 3.435 1,455.60 WIRE DRAWN............................23 38,588 5.832 6,616.23 5.291 7,293.14 TIN PLATE.............................29 6,129,129 8,922.584 686.92 8,094.435 757.20 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 2,394,204 3,172.334 754.71 2,877.894 831.93 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 12,355,189 27,791.981 444.56 25,212.469 490.04 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 3,671,990 6,008.572 611.13 5,450.887 673.65 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 1,257,462 2,223.540 565.52 2,017.163 623.38 COUNTRY TOTAL 32,362,978 60,453.201 535.34 54,842.237 590.11 Belgium INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 1,476,026 1,877.416 786.20 1,703.164 866.64 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 1,163,325 1,832.104 634.97 1,662.058 699.93 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 4,558,707 2,003.254 2,275.65 1,817.322 2,508.48 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 668,370 474.710 1,407.95 430.650 1,552.00 TOOL STEEL............................17 168,951 90.259 1,871.84 81.882 2,063.35 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 27,033 11.620 2,326.31 10.542 2,564.31 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 5,607 1.263 4,438.56 1.146 4,892.67 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 52,888 25.584 2,067.18 23.210 2,278.67 WIRE DRAWN............................23 695,824 607.174 1,146.00 550.820 1,263.25 BLACK PLATE...........................28 139,648 157.410 887.16 142.800 977.93 TIN PLATE.............................29 6,246 9.060 689.33 8.220 759.85 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 4,461,826 9,730.782 458.53 8,827.620 505.44 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 6,923,612 12,234.210 565.92 11,098.692 623.82 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 214,208 278.150 770.12 252.334 848.91 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 163,130 257.488 633.54 233.590 698.36 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 153,854 107.067 1,436.98 97.130 1,584.00 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 446,708 168.098 2,657.43 152.496 2,929.31 COUNTRY TOTAL 21,325,963 29,865.657 714.06 27,093.676 787.12 Luxembourg STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 2,702,982 3,665.027 737.51 3,324.858 812.96 STEEL PILING...........................5 6,361,710 8,536.904 745.20 7,744.552 821.44 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 514,363 645.338 797.04 585.441 878.59 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 86,131 122.610 702.48 111.230 774.35 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 712,145 1,074.389 662.84 974.670 730.65 COUNTRY TOTAL 10,377,331 14,044.269 738.90 12,740.751 814.50 France BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 1,895,221 261.655 7,243.19 237.370 7,984.25 WIRE RODS..............................3 507,312 170.646 2,972.88 154.808 3,277.04 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 6,105,413 1,283.344 4,757.42 1,164.231 5,244.16 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 5,828,655 11,629.817 501.18 10,550.396 552.46 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 2,031,023 550.283 3,690.87 499.209 4,068.48 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 7,798,685 4,522.042 1,724.59 4,102.329 1,901.04 TOOL STEEL............................17 3,309,757 1,129.280 2,930.86 1,024.466 3,230.71 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 238,591 174.880 1,364.31 158.649 1,503.89 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 1,049,460 1,311.320 800.31 1,189.610 882.19 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 1,104,652 917.341 1,204.19 832.198 1,327.39 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,703,973 1,029.717 1,654.80 934.144 1,824.10 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 3,080,665 1,598.514 1,927.21 1,450.148 2,124.38 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 4,333,204 711.736 6,088.21 645.677 6,711.10 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 11,182 2.214 5,049.35 2.009 5,565.95 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,417,134 638.462 2,219.60 579.204 2,446.69 TIN PLATE.............................29 6,381,495 9,302.583 685.99 8,439.164 756.18 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 1,112,251 1,258.361 883.89 1,141.567 974.32 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 15,402,793 35,883.680 429.24 32,553.137 473.16 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 3,530,917 2,794.304 1,263.61 2,534.951 1,392.89 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 32,710 33.322 981.61 30.230 1,082.04 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 22,456 6.990 3,212.20 6.342 3,540.84 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 20,370 4.437 4,590.00 4.026 5,059.61 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 2,705,083 499.036 5,420.62 452.718 5,975.21 COUNTRY TOTAL 69,623,002 75,713.975 919.55 68,686.583 1,013.63 Federal Republic of Germany INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 1,268,071 1,626.258 779.75 1,475.317 859.52 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 10,843,952 21,700.533 499.71 19,686.398 550.83 WIRE RODS..............................3 5,540,194 6,745.413 821.33 6,119.338 905.36 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,935,394 2,363.625 818.82 2,144.246 902.60 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 6,397,694 4,176.894 1,531.69 3,789.216 1,688.40 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 3,847,078 5,034.551 764.14 4,567.270 842.31 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 21,886 42.879 510.40 38.900 562.62 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 8,086,169 11,403.334 709.11 10,344.934 781.65 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 128,902 127.398 1,011.80 115.574 1,115.32 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 6,819,606 5,228.251 1,304.38 4,742.991 1,437.83 TOOL STEEL............................17 5,188,852 1,816.288 2,856.84 1,647.710 3,149.13 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,608,742 796.657 2,019.36 722.716 2,225.97 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 23,220,371 17,564.772 1,321.99 15,934.498 1,457.24 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 339,697 185.822 1,828.08 168.575 2,015.11 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 178,568 88.404 2,019.90 80.199 2,226.56 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 5,720,171 4,004.712 1,428.36 3,633.015 1,574.50 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 7,507,751 3,946.275 1,902.49 3,580.002 2,097.14 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 4,648,546 504.917 9,206.54 458.054 10,148.47 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 144,644 23.341 6,196.88 21.175 6,830.89 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 114,676 50.044 2,291.46 45.400 2,525.90 WIRE DRAWN............................23 2,230,942 979.685 2,277.20 888.756 2,510.19 BLACK PLATE...........................28 98,780 108.454 910.80 98.388 1,003.98 TIN PLATE.............................29 920,698 1,261.247 729.99 1,144.185 804.68 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 1,173,407 1,501.111 781.69 1,361.786 861.67 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 664,324 417.517 1,591.13 378.766 1,753.92 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 4,174,352 2,024.087 2,062.34 1,836.222 2,273.34 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 3,888,544 8,315.156 467.65 7,543.385 515.49 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 606,129 952.585 636.30 864.171 701.40 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 374,112 178.349 2,097.63 161.796 2,312.25 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 934,963 642.877 1,454.34 583.209 1,603.14 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 361,858 232.041 1,559.45 210.505 1,719.00 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 5,447,674 3,828.177 1,423.05 3,472.865 1,568.64 COUNTRY TOTAL 114,436,747 107,871.671 1,060.86 97,859.562 1,169.40 Austria BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 3,498,279 5,465.123 640.11 4,957.878 705.60 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 13,621 0.999 13,623.78 0.907 15,017.64 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 2,162,131 2,210.038 978.32 2,004.914 1,078.42 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 1,294,919 958.641 1,350.79 869.665 1,488.99 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 217,145 283.953 764.72 257.598 842.96 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,910,677 370.820 5,152.56 336.403 5,679.73 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 229,003 69.812 3,280.25 63.333 3,615.86 TOOL STEEL............................17 5,362,423 769.220 6,971.25 697.825 7,684.48 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 16,069,577 14,000.230 1,147.81 12,700.799 1,265.24 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 995,812 961.458 1,035.73 872.221 1,141.70 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 19,850 0.170 116,178.21 0.155 128,064.52 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 72,618 22.588 3,214.81 20.492 3,543.72 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 834,417 96.032 8,688.93 87.119 9,577.90 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 150,764 104.772 1,438.97 95.048 1,586.19 WIRE DRAWN............................23 463,023 136.574 3,390.27 123.898 3,737.13 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 1,462,822 2,062.210 709.35 1,870.806 781.92 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 257,843 258.048 999.20 234.098 1,101.43 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 905,406 150.206 6,027.75 136.265 6,644.45 COUNTRY TOTAL 35,920,330 27,920.902 1,286.50 25,329.424 1,418.13 Czech Republic BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 3,195 2.201 1,451.41 1.997 1,599.90 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 1,085,111 1,638.168 662.39 1,486.122 730.16 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 2,832 1.495 1,893.26 1.357 2,086.96 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 2,249,630 2,591.470 868.09 2,350.943 956.91 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 76,031 18.573 4,093.42 16.850 4,512.23 TOOL STEEL............................17 90,491 22.847 3,960.63 20.727 4,365.85 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 90,091 35.568 2,532.90 32.267 2,792.05 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 570,295 427.674 1,333.48 387.980 1,469.91 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 69,818 77.132 905.18 69.973 997.78 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 169,565 46.470 3,648.90 42.157 4,022.23 WIRE DRAWN............................23 6,634 1.267 5,233.27 1.150 5,768.70 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,413,693 4,862.870 907.63 4,411.523 1,000.49 Slovakia INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 4,844 6.613 732.40 6.000 807.33 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 355,783 438.193 811.93 397.523 895.00 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 151,572 174.875 866.74 158.644 955.42 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 53,019 51.434 1,030.80 46.661 1,136.26 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 1,129,951 513.368 2,201.05 465.720 2,426.25 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 57,282 5.685 10,074.71 5.158 11,105.47 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,752,451 1,190.171 1,472.44 1,079.706 1,623.08 Hungary PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 162,336 404.024 401.80 366.525 442.91 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 52,030 133.379 390.09 121.000 430.00 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 516,507 1,290.464 400.25 1,170.690 441.20 COUNTRY TOTAL 730,873 1,827.868 399.85 1,658.215 440.76 Switzerland BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 21,826 21.562 1,012.23 19.561 1,115.79 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,034,834 172.083 6,013.54 156.112 6,628.79 TOOL STEEL............................17 116,994 6.355 18,407.08 5.766 20,290.32 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 12,686 3.254 3,898.56 2.952 4,297.43 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,478,885 644.760 2,293.70 584.917 2,528.37 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 87,291 2.825 30,897.03 2.563 34,058.13 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 22,333 6.901 3,235.93 6.261 3,567.00 WIRE DRAWN............................23 534,954 135.350 3,952.36 122.788 4,356.73 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 227,079 106.783 2,126.54 96.872 2,344.11 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,536,882 1,099.877 3,215.71 997.792 3,544.71 Estonia SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 6,866,331 12,135.479 565.81 11,009.125 623.69 COUNTRY TOTAL 6,866,331 12,135.479 565.81 11,009.125 623.69 Latvia BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 612,065 166.835 3,668.67 151.351 4,044.01 COUNTRY TOTAL 612,065 166.835 3,668.67 151.351 4,044.01 Poland STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,024,868 2,259.854 453.51 2,050.106 499.91 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 2,321,544 4,268.662 543.86 3,872.467 599.50 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 81,392 121.243 671.31 109.990 739.99 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 16,020 19.152 836.44 17.375 922.01 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 30,565 29.177 1,047.57 26.469 1,154.75 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 68,369 31.407 2,176.87 28.492 2,399.59 TOOL STEEL............................17 239,900 73.192 3,277.67 66.399 3,613.01 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 31,262 25.842 1,209.71 23.444 1,333.48 WIRE DRAWN............................23 924,667 920.977 1,004.01 835.497 1,106.73 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 18,900 19.566 965.96 17.750 1,064.79 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,757,487 7,769.075 612.36 7,047.989 675.01 Russia BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 34,356,518 114,506.256 300.04 103,878.358 330.74 TOOL STEEL............................17 279,188 132.137 2,112.86 119.873 2,329.03 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 2,045,842 2,800.873 730.43 2,540.910 805.16 WIRE DRAWN............................23 379,399 454.605 834.57 412.411 919.95 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 7,880,742 3,680.900 2,140.98 3,339.258 2,360.03 COUNTRY TOTAL 44,941,689 121,574.773 369.66 110,290.810 407.48 Belarus WIRE DRAWN............................23 457,711 462.627 989.37 419.689 1,090.60 COUNTRY TOTAL 457,711 462.627 989.37 419.689 1,090.60 Ukraine BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 8,618,777 29,948.500 287.79 27,168.830 317.23 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 24,783 21.604 1,147.14 19.599 1,264.50 TOOL STEEL............................17 244,476 83.466 2,929.01 75.720 3,228.68 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 220,018 257.110 855.73 233.247 943.28 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 3,929,169 3,306.075 1,188.47 2,999.222 1,310.06 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 3,274 2.249 1,455.23 2.041 1,604.12 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 46,853 26.524 1,766.38 24.063 1,947.10 WIRE DRAWN............................23 16,053 25.727 623.95 23.340 687.79 COUNTRY TOTAL 13,103,403 33,671.260 389.16 30,546.062 428.97 Moldova WIRE DRAWN............................23 438,329 572.135 766.13 519.033 844.51 COUNTRY TOTAL 438,329 572.135 766.13 519.033 844.51 Spain BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 1,769,845 524.431 3,374.79 475.756 3,720.07 WIRE RODS..............................3 149,197 246.829 604.45 223.920 666.30 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 8,040,454 18,095.353 444.34 16,415.833 489.80 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 52,636 36.900 1,426.41 33.476 1,572.35 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 783,398 2,425.918 322.93 2,200.757 355.97 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 61,887 69.258 893.57 62.830 984.99 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 102,935 116.023 887.19 105.255 977.96 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 4,933,347 5,876.025 839.57 5,330.642 925.47 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,681,447 1,497.997 1,122.46 1,358.961 1,237.30 TOOL STEEL............................17 109,214 46.998 2,323.79 42.636 2,561.54 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 676,409 351.427 1,924.75 318.810 2,121.67 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 285,491 228.188 1,251.12 207.009 1,379.12 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,644,713 872.677 1,884.67 791.680 2,077.50 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 195,491 78.738 2,482.80 71.430 2,736.82 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 2,598,231 293.220 8,861.02 266.005 9,767.60 WIRE DRAWN............................23 190,070 134.363 1,414.59 121.893 1,559.32 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 468,649 1,283.707 365.07 1,164.560 402.43 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 13,616 25.995 523.78 23.583 577.37 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 2,750,598 4,460.628 616.64 4,046.615 679.73 COUNTRY TOTAL 26,507,628 36,664.683 722.97 33,261.651 796.94 Portugal BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,054,673 295.946 3,563.73 268.478 3,928.34 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,054,673 295.946 3,563.73 268.478 3,928.34 Italy INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 4,496,523 1,755.995 2,560.67 1,593.013 2,822.65 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 12,998,835 25,404.349 511.68 23,046.445 564.03 WIRE RODS..............................3 5,063,262 10,158.209 498.44 9,215.375 549.44 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 85,177 14.736 5,779.89 13.369 6,371.23 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 584,155 349.011 1,673.74 316.618 1,844.98 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,987,218 984.745 2,018.00 893.346 2,224.47 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 431,802 203.655 2,120.26 184.753 2,337.19 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 22,446 21.682 1,035.21 19.670 1,141.13 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 10,558,633 2,800.789 3,769.88 2,540.834 4,155.58 TOOL STEEL............................17 15,763 0.252 62,445.23 0.229 68,834.06 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 564,011 258.872 2,178.72 234.845 2,401.63 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 2,049,009 1,146.519 1,787.16 1,040.105 1,970.00 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 4,972,659 2,973.644 1,672.24 2,697.646 1,843.33 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,821,214 919.534 1,980.58 834.188 2,183.22 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 1,735,249 926.836 1,872.23 840.812 2,063.78 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 1,067,437 385.619 2,768.11 349.828 3,051.32 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 5,489 3.025 1,814.04 2.745 1,999.64 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 24,824 14.757 1,682.10 13.388 1,854.20 WIRE DRAWN............................23 2,541,328 1,812.617 1,402.02 1,644.379 1,545.46 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 2,591,765 7,016.649 369.37 6,365.399 407.16 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 8,401,922 18,924.954 443.96 17,168.435 489.38 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 73,474 44.969 1,633.85 40.796 1,801.01 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 75,980 75.783 1,002.59 68.750 1,105.16 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 135,159 51.353 2,631.94 46.587 2,901.22 COUNTRY TOTAL 62,303,334 76,248.565 817.11 69,171.555 900.71 Slovenia BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 37,308 15.077 2,474.43 13.678 2,727.59 TOOL STEEL............................17 2,593,058 870.460 2,978.95 789.669 3,283.73 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 55,580 23.600 2,355.04 21.410 2,595.98 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 2,685,946 909.138 2,954.39 824.757 3,256.65 Greece LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 99,362 96.976 1,024.59 87.976 1,129.42 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 3,580 0.110 32,477.22 0.100 35,800.00 WIRE DRAWN............................23 793,965 896.666 885.46 813.442 976.06 COUNTRY TOTAL 896,907 993.753 902.55 901.518 994.89 Romania PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 6,756,201 13,194.749 512.04 11,970.079 564.42 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 1,100,039 3,630.773 302.98 3,293.783 333.97 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 65,063 21.716 2,996.00 19.701 3,302.52 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,034,552 1,715.885 602.93 1,556.626 664.61 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 6,448,794 5,361.682 1,202.76 4,864.038 1,325.81 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 1,009,983 1,342.342 752.40 1,217.753 829.38 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 153,381 155.533 986.16 141.098 1,087.05 COUNTRY TOTAL 16,568,013 25,422.684 651.70 23,063.078 718.38 Turkey WIRE RODS..............................3 5,466,959 14,174.760 385.68 12,859.130 425.14 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 39,505 73.808 535.24 66.958 590.00 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,218,382 2,827.173 430.95 2,564.769 475.05 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 43,272,005 104,905.423 412.49 95,168.626 454.69 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 2,218,580 3,773.485 587.94 3,423.249 648.09 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 234,119 569.203 411.31 516.373 453.39 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 2,505,931 5,777.227 433.76 5,241.014 478.14 WIRE DRAWN............................23 153,129 174.028 879.91 157.876 969.93 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 357,041 824.713 432.93 748.168 477.22 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,964,007 6,200.113 478.06 5,624.650 526.97 COUNTRY TOTAL 58,429,658 139,299.937 419.45 126,370.813 462.37 Israel WIRE DRAWN............................23 155,363 239.735 648.06 217.484 714.37 COUNTRY TOTAL 155,363 239.735 648.06 217.484 714.37 Saudi Arabia BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 119,444 55.521 2,151.32 50.368 2,371.43 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 40,150 21.069 1,905.59 19.114 2,100.55 COUNTRY TOTAL 159,594 76.590 2,083.72 69.482 2,296.91 United Arab Emirates BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 124,664 43.888 2,840.47 39.815 3,131.08 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 784,648 1,262.844 621.33 1,145.634 684.90 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 909,312 1,306.733 695.87 1,185.449 767.06 Oman STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,083,560 1,821.123 595.00 1,652.096 655.87 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,083,560 1,821.123 595.00 1,652.096 655.87 India INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 113,111 82.733 1,367.17 75.055 1,507.04 WIRE RODS..............................3 88,104 27.623 3,189.41 25.060 3,515.72 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 239,944 85.579 2,803.77 77.636 3,090.63 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 600,114 295.380 2,031.66 267.965 2,239.52 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 1,075,400 395.543 2,718.79 358.831 2,996.95 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 4,085,090 1,436.596 2,843.59 1,303.259 3,134.52 TOOL STEEL............................17 83,609 23.898 3,498.56 21.680 3,856.50 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,550,571 2,498.006 620.72 2,266.154 684.23 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 2,570,672 2,281.889 1,126.55 2,070.096 1,241.81 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 18,138,047 15,698.546 1,155.40 14,241.486 1,273.61 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,742,743 1,299.213 1,341.38 1,178.627 1,478.62 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 378,780 74.069 5,113.83 67.195 5,637.03 WIRE DRAWN............................23 3,738,664 1,973.712 1,894.23 1,790.522 2,088.03 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 203,876 353.913 576.06 321.065 635.00 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 858,067 1,453.004 590.55 1,318.144 650.97 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 26,164,738 47,591.546 549.78 43,174.337 606.03 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 935,742 583.215 1,604.45 529.084 1,768.61 COUNTRY TOTAL 62,567,272 76,154.473 821.58 69,086.196 905.64 Thailand PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 2,153,194 5,597.859 384.65 5,078.294 424.00 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 3,813,757 6,393.002 596.55 5,799.636 657.59 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 62,546 17.050 3,668.27 15.468 4,043.57 WIRE DRAWN............................23 334,762 353.341 947.42 320.546 1,044.35 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 105,933 62.587 1,692.57 56.778 1,865.74 COUNTRY TOTAL 6,470,192 12,423.840 520.79 11,270.722 574.07 Vietnam STANDARD PIPE.........................18 11,775 21.608 544.92 19.603 600.67 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 28,182 20.855 1,351.28 18.920 1,489.53 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 59,352 40.966 1,448.80 37.164 1,597.03 WIRE DRAWN............................23 51,288 18.582 2,759.98 16.858 3,042.35 COUNTRY TOTAL 150,597 102.013 1,476.25 92.545 1,627.28 Malaysia BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 42,595 10.625 4,008.87 9.639 4,419.03 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 5,511 16.012 344.18 14.526 379.39 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 53,965 102.168 528.19 92.686 582.23 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 578,037 249.309 2,318.55 226.170 2,555.76 WIRE DRAWN............................23 6,086 3.337 1,823.36 3.028 2,009.91 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 113,733 216.519 525.28 196.423 579.02 COUNTRY TOTAL 799,927 597.972 1,337.73 542.472 1,474.60 Singapore STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 362,213 117.820 3,074.28 106.885 3,388.81 COUNTRY TOTAL 362,213 117.820 3,074.28 106.885 3,388.81 Indonesia PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 19,829 31.062 638.37 28.179 703.68 WIRE DRAWN............................23 123,725 29.437 4,203.01 26.705 4,633.03 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 170,751 68.506 2,492.48 62.148 2,747.49 COUNTRY TOTAL 314,305 129.005 2,436.37 117.032 2,685.63 China BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 15,613 9.577 1,630.09 8.689 1,796.87 WIRE RODS..............................3 4,893,470 13,329.114 367.13 12,091.973 404.69 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 42,772 100.315 426.37 91.005 470.00 STEEL PILING...........................5 4,057 6.165 658.05 5.593 725.37 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 11,520 17.997 640.09 16.327 705.58 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 368,676 172.863 2,132.76 156.819 2,350.97 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 550,031 419.498 1,311.16 380.563 1,445.31 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 56,325 114.564 491.65 103.931 541.95 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,376,693 743.410 1,851.86 674.411 2,041.33 TOOL STEEL............................17 7,699,917 2,807.508 2,742.62 2,546.930 3,023.22 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 15,048,000 26,446.010 569.01 23,991.424 627.22 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 38,338,105 38,884.438 985.95 35,275.379 1,086.82 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 10,536 7.713 1,365.83 6.998 1,505.57 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 3,113,335 3,880.785 802.24 3,520.590 884.32 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 33,926 50.398 673.15 45.721 742.02 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 6,331,887 7,754.908 816.50 7,035.137 900.04 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 387,003 626.145 618.07 568.030 681.31 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 9,889,607 2,745.848 3,601.66 2,490.993 3,970.15 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 286,953 397.698 721.53 360.786 795.36 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 190,037 92.238 2,060.29 83.677 2,271.08 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 102,807 116.829 879.97 105.986 970.01 WIRE DRAWN............................23 7,753,367 10,281.483 754.11 9,327.208 831.26 TIN PLATE.............................29 1,893,293 2,903.622 652.05 2,634.123 718.76 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 66,833 35.081 1,905.10 31.825 2,100.02 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 18,337,636 18,930.059 968.70 17,173.066 1,067.81 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 3,366,654 6,294.991 534.81 5,710.722 589.53 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 926,551 1,543.510 600.29 1,400.250 661.70 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 922,804 658.283 1,401.83 597.185 1,545.26 COUNTRY TOTAL 122,018,408 139,371.067 875.49 126,435.341 965.07 Korea, South WIRE RODS..............................3 316,124 115.282 2,742.16 104.583 3,022.71 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 377,136 936.065 402.89 849.185 444.12 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 2,663,550 4,182.643 636.81 3,794.431 701.96 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 116,238 174.352 666.68 158.170 734.89 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 403,511 558.912 721.96 507.037 795.82 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 136,870 373.864 366.10 339.164 403.55 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 435,089 284.562 1,528.97 258.151 1,685.41 TOOL STEEL............................17 1,033,109 825.991 1,250.75 749.327 1,378.72 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 2,814,547 3,302.539 852.24 2,996.014 939.43 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 7,190,322 8,918.392 806.24 8,090.632 888.72 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 2,500,590 3,357.231 744.84 3,045.630 821.04 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 1,220,297 1,909.101 639.20 1,731.908 704.60 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 3,720,434 5,849.168 636.06 5,306.278 701.14 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,043,347 1,216.693 857.53 1,103.766 945.26 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 13,845 18.233 759.32 16.541 837.01 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 5,786,114 1,441.699 4,013.40 1,307.888 4,424.01 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 15,292 7.381 2,071.79 6.696 2,283.75 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 3,237,155 6,002.814 539.27 5,445.663 594.45 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 24,120 31.335 769.74 28.427 848.49 WIRE DRAWN............................23 7,116,209 4,733.507 1,503.37 4,294.167 1,657.18 TIN PLATE.............................29 969,644 1,314.920 737.42 1,192.876 812.86 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 228,099 506.053 450.74 459.084 496.86 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 13,961,875 30,156.920 462.97 27,357.906 510.34 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 3,819,529 4,317.582 884.65 3,916.846 975.15 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 20,645,878 26,683.023 773.75 24,206.439 852.91 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 454,666 543.156 837.08 492.743 922.72 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 4,567,129 6,569.539 695.20 5,959.788 766.32 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,923,949 1,701.476 1,130.75 1,543.554 1,246.44 COUNTRY TOTAL 86,734,668 116,032.445 747.50 105,262.894 823.98 Hong Kong STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 44,503 5.643 7,885.24 5.120 8,691.99 WIRE DRAWN............................23 8,143 1.438 5,660.70 1.305 6,239.85 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 241,361 85.224 2,832.08 77.314 3,121.83 COUNTRY TOTAL 294,007 92.306 3,185.12 83.739 3,510.99 Taiwan INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 35,703 14.683 2,431.44 13.321 2,680.20 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 58,487 3.782 15,464.45 3.431 17,046.63 WIRE RODS..............................3 2,448,475 2,759.450 887.31 2,503.332 978.09 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 18,258 20.150 906.09 18.280 998.80 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 2,653,754 1,907.779 1,391.02 1,730.709 1,533.33 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,232,074 280.275 4,395.93 254.262 4,845.69 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 7,899 0.812 9,723.00 0.737 10,717.77 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 4,025,051 10,848.063 371.04 9,841.200 409.00 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 6,495,832 2,019.954 3,215.83 1,832.472 3,544.85 TOOL STEEL............................17 2,101,743 540.412 3,889.15 490.254 4,287.05 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 2,137,498 4,213.269 507.33 3,822.215 559.23 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 57,278 98.663 580.54 89.506 639.93 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 333,213 556.777 598.47 505.100 659.70 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 130,600 103.133 1,266.32 93.561 1,395.88 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 4,901,870 1,724.964 2,841.72 1,564.862 3,132.46 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 5,103 1.194 4,270.63 1.084 4,707.56 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 655,482 242.193 2,706.44 219.714 2,983.34 WIRE DRAWN............................23 2,168,440 1,442.107 1,503.66 1,308.258 1,657.50 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 42,708 18.653 2,289.57 16.922 2,523.82 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 4,518,327 2,910.407 1,552.47 2,640.278 1,711.31 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 9,941,431 14,261.753 697.07 12,938.049 768.39 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 181,658 282.010 644.15 255.836 710.06 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 2,820,646 4,126.931 683.47 3,743.890 753.40 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 22,914 28.967 791.02 26.279 871.95 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 206,708 92.292 2,239.72 83.726 2,468.86 COUNTRY TOTAL 47,201,152 48,498.683 973.25 43,997.278 1,072.82 Japan BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 11,100 0.544 20,384.12 0.494 22,469.64 WIRE RODS..............................3 5,999,601 8,304.112 722.49 7,533.366 796.40 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 278,090 433.710 641.19 393.456 706.79 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 2,736,726 2,268.601 1,206.35 2,058.041 1,329.77 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,140,722 1,710.236 667.00 1,551.501 735.24 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 4,619,020 8,051.032 573.72 7,303.776 632.42 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 79,517 121.988 651.84 110.666 718.53 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 9,137,563 11,812.588 773.54 10,716.203 852.69 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 64,746 22.680 2,854.76 20.575 3,146.83 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 2,433,026 6,318.338 385.07 5,731.902 424.47 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,005,909 609.812 1,649.54 553.213 1,818.30 TOOL STEEL............................17 5,316,174 4,531.601 1,173.13 4,111.001 1,293.16 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 305,558 135.943 2,247.68 123.326 2,477.64 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 19,752,649 5,205.123 3,794.85 4,722.010 4,183.10 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 4,962,211 5,099.074 973.16 4,625.804 1,072.72 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 6,427,420 2,886.212 2,226.94 2,618.329 2,454.78 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 281,916 170.605 1,652.44 154.771 1,821.50 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 10,720,067 1,340.202 7,998.84 1,215.812 8,817.21 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 891,312 165.026 5,401.01 149.710 5,953.59 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 417,612 276.680 1,509.37 251.000 1,663.79 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 41,032 76.604 535.64 69.494 590.44 WIRE DRAWN............................23 6,614,484 5,377.163 1,230.11 4,878.082 1,355.96 BLACK PLATE...........................28 1,545,638 1,702.527 907.85 1,544.507 1,000.73 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE TIN PLATE.............................29 388,785 443.669 876.29 402.490 965.95 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 2,615,701 3,202.567 816.75 2,905.321 900.31 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 5,487,838 6,798.183 807.25 6,167.210 889.84 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 4,093,064 5,324.864 768.67 4,830.637 847.31 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 500,047 504.324 991.52 457.516 1,092.96 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 470,187 562.714 835.57 510.486 921.06 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 600,645 294.816 2,037.35 267.453 2,245.80 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 656,483 715.053 918.09 648.686 1,012.02 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 106,267 42.246 2,515.43 38.325 2,772.79 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 3,025,659 846.420 3,574.65 767.860 3,940.38 COUNTRY TOTAL 102,726,769 85,355.273 1,203.52 77,433.023 1,326.65 Australia BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 12,484,192 44,188.614 282.52 40,087.248 311.43 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 349,670 543.728 643.10 493.262 708.89 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 81,734 127.936 638.86 116.062 704.23 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 5,340 0.449 11,873.45 0.408 13,088.24 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 2,852 1.213 2,349.95 1.101 2,590.37 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 64,911 85.027 763.41 77.136 841.51 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 5,700 3.141 1,814.37 2.850 2,000.00 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 11,375 16.325 696.77 14.810 768.06 WIRE DRAWN............................23 164,525 93.164 1,765.97 84.517 1,946.65 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 5,911,998 15,041.209 393.05 13,645.160 433.27 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 102,600 61.176 1,677.13 55.498 1,848.72 COUNTRY TOTAL 19,184,897 60,161.987 318.89 54,578.052 351.51 New Zealand WIRE RODS..............................3 977,819 2,847.715 343.37 2,583.405 378.50 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 936,168 2,155.701 434.28 1,955.620 478.71 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 3,038,329 7,099.753 427.95 6,440.790 471.73 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 467,823 994.758 470.29 902.430 518.40 COUNTRY TOTAL 5,420,139 13,097.929 413.82 11,882.245 456.15 Egypt WIRE RODS..............................3 8,782 15.681 560.02 14.226 617.32 WIRE DRAWN............................23 79,723 101.842 782.81 92.390 862.90 COUNTRY TOTAL 88,505 117.523 753.08 106.616 830.13 South Africa WIRE RODS..............................3 1,562,237 4,067.552 384.07 3,690.023 423.37 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 78,733 101.792 773.46 92.345 852.60 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 1,391,968 1,548.528 898.90 1,404.802 990.86 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 8,261 6.223 1,327.36 5.646 1,463.16 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 117,973 108.148 1,090.84 98.111 1,202.44 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 114,385 166.120 688.57 150.702 759.01 TOOL STEEL............................17 96,412 84.409 1,142.19 76.575 1,259.05 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,786,228 3,522.820 507.04 3,195.850 558.92 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 2,007,623 2,143.150 936.76 1,944.234 1,032.60 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 47,550 19.949 2,383.50 18.098 2,627.36 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 66,447 193.069 344.16 175.150 379.37 WIRE DRAWN............................23 721,929 1,204.728 599.25 1,092.912 660.56 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 693,445 477.133 1,453.36 432.848 1,602.05 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 366,939 129.237 2,839.27 117.242 3,129.76 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 3,290,465 5,817.898 565.58 5,277.910 623.44 COUNTRY TOTAL 12,350,595 19,590.764 630.43 17,772.448 694.93 GRAND TOTAL 1,732,801,761 2,408,735.879 719.38 2,185,169.049 792.98 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 1,251,775 1,667.605 750.64 1,512.827 827.44 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 580,572 814.692 712.63 739.077 785.54 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 15,674,612 14,402.642 1,088.32 13,065.861 1,199.66 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,463,148 2,352.711 621.90 2,134.345 685.53 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 18,111,131 28,470.597 636.13 25,828.099 701.22 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 356,000 602.216 591.15 546.322 651.63 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 2,807,457 1,875.056 1,497.27 1,701.023 1,650.45 TOOL STEEL............................17 1,908,841 1,034.280 1,845.57 938.284 2,034.40 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 555,917 73.246 7,589.69 66.448 8,366.20 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 10,453,573 6,622.046 1,578.60 6,007.421 1,740.11 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 17,543,659 18,889.012 928.78 17,135.829 1,023.80 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 9,867 6.559 1,504.15 5.951 1,658.04 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 298,201 153.953 1,936.96 139.664 2,135.13 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 2,291,243 2,244.134 1,020.99 2,035.845 1,125.45 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 1,739,903 381.712 4,558.15 346.284 5,024.50 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 1,495,453 1,368.665 1,092.64 1,241.633 1,204.42 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 46,519 52.645 883.63 47.759 974.04 WIRE DRAWN............................23 347,394 307.528 1,129.63 278.985 1,245.21 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 2,099,100 3,130.318 670.57 2,839.778 739.18 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 3,187,281 4,312.591 739.06 3,912.318 814.68 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 6,715,618 9,030.575 743.65 8,192.403 819.74 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 2,085,405 1,805.596 1,154.97 1,638.010 1,273.13 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 287,383 126.807 2,266.29 115.038 2,498.16 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 249,853 594.116 420.55 538.974 463.57 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 760,822 328.151 2,318.51 297.694 2,555.72 COUNTRY TOTAL 92,320,727 100,647.467 917.27 91,305.872 1,011.11 Mexico INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 778,254 903.035 861.82 819.220 949.99 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 1,859,283 4,386.160 423.90 3,979.059 467.27 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 2,619,934 5,373.583 487.56 4,874.834 537.44 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 1,048,834 2,033.980 515.66 1,845.197 568.41 TOOL STEEL............................17 182,640 114.969 1,588.59 104.299 1,751.12 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 222,255 123.973 1,792.76 112.467 1,976.18 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 10,093 13.547 745.01 12.290 821.24 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 2,988,561 1,766.553 1,691.75 1,602.591 1,864.83 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 3,135 0.642 4,878.26 0.583 5,377.36 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 2,100 0.104 20,053.56 0.095 22,105.26 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 48,335 67.502 716.05 61.237 789.31 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,611,944 1,339.080 1,203.77 1,214.794 1,326.93 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 6,416 4.498 1,426.24 4.081 1,572.16 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 50,584 58.538 864.12 53.105 952.53 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 11,432,368 16,186.171 706.30 14,683.852 778.57 Dominican Republic TOOL STEEL............................17 30,900 4.258 7,256.54 3.863 7,998.96 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 27,322 70.856 385.60 64.280 425.05 COUNTRY TOTAL 58,222 75.114 775.11 68.143 854.41 Trinidad and Tobago BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,365,818 3,433.456 397.80 3,114.780 438.50 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,365,818 3,433.456 397.80 3,114.780 438.50 Colombia BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 29,202 29.382 993.87 26.655 1,095.55 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 101,054 97.036 1,041.40 88.030 1,147.95 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 1,013,944 1,182.398 857.53 1,072.654 945.27 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,144,200 1,308.816 874.22 1,187.339 963.67 Brazil INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 19,263 1.748 11,018.35 1.586 12,145.65 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 1,862,844 5,357.760 347.69 4,860.480 383.26 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 2,695,016 1,992.114 1,352.84 1,807.216 1,491.25 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 291,201 152.388 1,910.91 138.245 2,106.41 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 60,158 25.100 2,396.66 22.771 2,641.87 TOOL STEEL............................17 4,569,271 1,412.598 3,234.66 1,281.488 3,565.60 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 2,318 1.642 1,411.31 1.490 1,555.70 WIRE DRAWN............................23 63,407 96.171 659.31 87.245 726.77 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 511,899 765.852 668.40 694.770 736.79 COUNTRY TOTAL 10,075,377 9,805.377 1,027.54 8,895.291 1,132.66 Argentina STANDARD PIPE.........................18 915,212 276.934 3,304.79 251.231 3,642.91 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 84,602 70.914 1,193.01 64.333 1,315.06 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 3,661,637 2,081.943 1,758.76 1,888.708 1,938.70 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 29,519 21.758 1,356.66 19.739 1,495.47 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,690,970 2,451.551 1,913.47 2,224.011 2,109.24 Sweden PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 8,649,595 5,855.837 1,477.09 5,312.328 1,628.21 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 2,341,594 594.312 3,940.01 539.151 4,343.11 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 72,763 44.488 1,635.56 40.359 1,802.89 TOOL STEEL............................17 3,456,641 948.640 3,643.79 860.592 4,016.59 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 16,966 16.404 1,034.22 14.882 1,140.03 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 798,375 566.913 1,408.28 514.295 1,552.37 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 213,616 175.527 1,216.99 159.236 1,341.51 WIRE DRAWN............................23 82,776 62.614 1,321.99 56.803 1,457.25 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 9,180,303 12,418.933 739.22 11,266.270 814.85 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 719,653 936.229 768.67 849.333 847.32 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 1,291,521 1,145.428 1,127.54 1,039.116 1,242.90 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 806,453 221.722 3,637.22 201.143 4,009.35 COUNTRY TOTAL 27,630,256 22,987.051 1,201.99 20,853.508 1,324.97 Norway OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 24,694 4.578 5,392.88 4.154 5,944.63 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 15,760 0.360 43,722.43 0.327 48,195.72 COUNTRY TOTAL 40,454 4.939 8,189.97 4.481 9,027.90 Finland PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 17,228 25.149 685.03 22.815 755.12 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 450,767 167.619 2,689.23 152.062 2,964.36 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 10,028 14.638 685.03 13.280 755.12 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 140,900 176.479 798.39 160.100 880.07 COUNTRY TOTAL 618,923 383.887 1,612.25 348.257 1,777.20 United Kingdom STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 266,600 375.126 710.69 340.309 783.41 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 453,489 481.756 941.32 437.042 1,037.63 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 900,516 594.263 1,515.35 539.107 1,670.38 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,886,849 836.866 2,254.66 759.193 2,485.34 TOOL STEEL............................17 634,857 198.869 3,192.34 180.411 3,518.95 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 67,061 17.555 3,819.96 15.926 4,210.79 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 156,747 6.772 23,144.29 6.144 25,512.21 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 279,260 220.413 1,266.98 199.956 1,396.61 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 24,267 23.060 1,052.33 20.920 1,159.99 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 3,452 1.359 2,539.82 1.233 2,799.68 WIRE DRAWN............................23 103,849 4.457 23,296.30 4.044 25,679.77 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,393,372 1,393.248 1,000.09 1,263.934 1,102.41 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 4,571 4.408 1,036.94 3.999 1,143.04 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 74,656 31.283 2,386.43 28.380 2,630.58 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 203,407 75.040 2,710.61 68.076 2,987.94 COUNTRY TOTAL 6,452,953 4,264.481 1,513.19 3,868.674 1,668.00 Ireland MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 3,693 4.085 904.00 3.706 996.49 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,693 4.085 904.00 3.706 996.49 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Netherlands PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,934,134 4,241.430 456.01 3,847.762 502.66 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 810,368 923.046 877.93 837.374 967.75 TOOL STEEL............................17 470,773 369.941 1,272.56 335.605 1,402.76 WIRE DRAWN............................23 29,014 1.666 17,408.11 1.512 19,189.15 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 751,461 1,458.451 515.25 1,323.085 567.96 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,231,804 1,991.591 618.50 1,806.742 681.78 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 97,742 173.423 563.60 157.327 621.27 COUNTRY TOTAL 5,325,296 9,159.550 581.39 8,309.407 640.88 Belgium INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 1,476,026 1,877.416 786.20 1,703.164 866.64 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 1,818,769 1,020.217 1,782.73 925.526 1,965.12 TOOL STEEL............................17 168,951 90.259 1,871.84 81.882 2,063.35 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,463,746 2,987.893 1,159.26 2,710.572 1,277.87 Luxembourg RAILS STANDARD.........................7 6,348 7.156 887.06 6.492 977.82 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 86,131 122.610 702.48 111.230 774.35 COUNTRY TOTAL 92,479 129.766 712.66 117.722 785.57 France BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 1,895,221 261.655 7,243.19 237.370 7,984.25 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 1,246,811 732.292 1,702.61 664.325 1,876.81 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,038,805 1,685.048 616.48 1,528.651 679.56 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,458,730 490.270 2,975.36 444.766 3,279.77 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 4,662,587 3,269.704 1,426.00 2,966.227 1,571.89 TOOL STEEL............................17 3,309,757 1,129.280 2,930.86 1,024.466 3,230.71 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 1,049,460 1,311.320 800.31 1,189.610 882.19 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 744,516 442.940 1,680.85 401.829 1,852.82 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 2,203,121 848.661 2,595.99 769.893 2,861.59 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 2,393 0.941 2,542.03 0.854 2,802.11 WIRE DRAWN............................23 27,100 3.636 7,452.17 3.299 8,214.61 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 2,587,131 3,404.145 759.99 3,088.190 837.75 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,415,615 1,726.282 820.04 1,566.058 903.94 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 32,710 33.322 981.61 30.230 1,082.04 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,435,836 147.572 9,729.67 133.876 10,725.12 COUNTRY TOTAL 23,109,793 15,487.077 1,492.20 14,049.644 1,644.87 Federal Republic of Germany INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 1,081,640 1,546.101 699.59 1,402.600 771.17 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 3,326,433 4,885.549 680.87 4,432.097 750.53 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 54,663 108.254 504.95 98.207 556.61 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 5,128,887 3,655.402 1,403.10 3,316.126 1,546.65 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE RAILS STANDARD.........................7 21,886 42.879 510.40 38.900 562.62 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 4,088,490 5,912.095 691.55 5,363.364 762.30 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 335,295 137.743 2,434.20 124.959 2,683.24 TOOL STEEL............................17 5,188,852 1,816.288 2,856.84 1,647.710 3,149.13 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 475,460 233.391 2,037.18 211.729 2,245.61 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 13,101,978 8,352.893 1,568.56 7,577.620 1,729.04 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 56,498 12.629 4,473.61 11.457 4,931.31 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 33,805 5.948 5,683.36 5.396 6,264.83 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 2,084,911 1,257.651 1,657.78 1,140.923 1,827.39 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 4,535,528 1,956.347 2,318.37 1,774.769 2,555.56 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 40,702 2.083 19,536.64 1.890 21,535.45 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 107,604 41.301 2,605.34 37.468 2,871.89 WIRE DRAWN............................23 307,761 50.537 6,089.74 45.847 6,712.78 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 385,870 195.615 1,972.60 177.459 2,174.42 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 439,667 456.991 962.09 414.576 1,060.52 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 3,790,735 8,089.116 468.62 7,338.325 516.57 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 216,982 332.056 653.45 301.237 720.30 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 934,963 642.877 1,454.34 583.209 1,603.14 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 118,023 17.736 6,654.36 16.090 7,335.18 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 2,708,298 2,228.052 1,215.54 2,021.256 1,339.91 COUNTRY TOTAL 48,564,931 41,979.545 1,156.87 38,083.214 1,275.23 Austria STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 13,621 0.999 13,623.78 0.907 15,017.64 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 727,639 550.152 1,322.61 499.090 1,457.93 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 237,307 53.735 4,416.21 48.748 4,868.04 TOOL STEEL............................17 5,362,423 769.220 6,971.25 697.825 7,684.48 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 10,144,922 9,946.657 1,019.93 9,023.458 1,124.28 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 19,850 0.170 116,178.21 0.155 128,064.52 WIRE DRAWN............................23 203,532 43.044 4,728.45 39.049 5,212.22 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 1,044,743 1,405.965 743.08 1,275.471 819.10 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 534,538 91.701 5,829.12 83.190 6,425.51 COUNTRY TOTAL 18,288,575 12,861.646 1,421.95 11,667.893 1,567.43 Czech Republic RAILS STANDARD.........................7 1,085,111 1,638.168 662.39 1,486.122 730.16 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,609,840 1,675.527 960.80 1,520.013 1,059.10 TOOL STEEL............................17 90,491 22.847 3,960.63 20.727 4,365.85 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 156,128 32.151 4,856.07 29.167 5,352.90 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,941,570 3,368.694 873.21 3,056.029 962.55 Slovakia OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 355,783 438.193 811.93 397.523 895.00 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 614,257 185.243 3,315.95 168.050 3,655.20 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 970,040 623.437 1,555.95 565.573 1,715.15 Switzerland TOOL STEEL............................17 116,994 6.355 18,407.08 5.766 20,290.32 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 197,121 101.952 1,933.45 92.490 2,131.27 WIRE DRAWN............................23 3,542 1.000 3,538.82 0.908 3,900.88 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 6,848 2.128 3,217.19 1.931 3,546.35 COUNTRY TOTAL 324,505 111.438 2,911.97 101.095 3,209.90 Poland BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 26,080 26.863 970.84 24.370 1,070.17 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 20,030 11.750 1,704.59 10.660 1,878.99 TOOL STEEL............................17 239,900 73.192 3,277.67 66.399 3,613.01 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 18,900 19.566 965.96 17.750 1,064.79 COUNTRY TOTAL 304,910 131.372 2,320.96 119.179 2,558.42 Russia BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 109,158 90.896 1,200.90 82.460 1,323.77 TOOL STEEL............................17 279,188 132.137 2,112.86 119.873 2,329.03 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 160,167 158.523 1,010.37 143.810 1,113.74 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 7,880,742 3,680.900 2,140.98 3,339.258 2,360.03 COUNTRY TOTAL 8,429,255 4,062.458 2,074.91 3,685.401 2,287.20 Ukraine BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 6,654 6.061 1,097.73 5.499 1,210.04 TOOL STEEL............................17 244,476 83.466 2,929.01 75.720 3,228.68 COUNTRY TOTAL 251,130 89.528 2,805.03 81.219 3,092.01 Spain STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 6,802,108 15,610.492 435.74 14,161.605 480.32 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 52,636 36.900 1,426.41 33.476 1,572.35 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 2,273,195 1,668.920 1,362.07 1,514.020 1,501.43 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,057,454 794.136 1,331.58 720.429 1,467.81 TOOL STEEL............................17 109,214 46.998 2,323.79 42.636 2,561.54 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 109,593 29.696 3,690.46 26.940 4,068.04 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 285,491 228.188 1,251.12 207.009 1,379.12 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 554,939 316.738 1,752.04 287.340 1,931.30 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 13,616 25.995 523.78 23.583 577.37 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 1,963,260 3,197.822 613.94 2,901.017 676.75 COUNTRY TOTAL 13,221,506 21,955.891 602.18 19,918.055 663.80 Italy INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 147,984 58.633 2,523.90 53.191 2,782.12 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 2,853,641 4,903.750 581.93 4,448.609 641.47 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 113,021 139.982 807.39 126.990 890.00 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 622,723 624.397 997.32 566.444 1,099.35 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 672,653 352.285 1,909.40 319.588 2,104.75 TOOL STEEL............................17 15,763 0.252 62,445.23 0.229 68,834.06 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 242,880 118.268 2,053.64 107.291 2,263.75 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 13,606 1.462 9,301.55 1.327 10,253.20 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,237,285 479.126 2,582.38 434.656 2,846.58 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 11,682 4.572 2,554.90 4.148 2,816.30 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,690,574 1,308.245 1,292.24 1,186.821 1,424.46 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 12,709 9.698 1,310.46 8.798 1,444.53 COUNTRY TOTAL 7,634,521 8,000.674 954.23 7,258.092 1,051.86 Slovenia TOOL STEEL............................17 2,593,058 870.460 2,978.95 789.669 3,283.73 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,593,058 870.460 2,978.95 789.669 3,283.73 Greece LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 99,362 96.976 1,024.59 87.976 1,129.42 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 3,580 0.110 32,477.22 0.100 35,800.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 102,942 97.087 1,060.31 88.076 1,168.79 Romania BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 16,084 5.189 3,099.23 4.708 3,416.31 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 4,067,969 2,968.532 1,370.36 2,693.008 1,510.57 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 2,200 4.409 498.95 4.000 550.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,086,253 2,978.131 1,372.09 2,701.716 1,512.47 Turkey BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 4,683 4.310 1,086.53 3.910 1,197.70 WIRE DRAWN............................23 133,495 142.721 935.35 129.475 1,031.05 COUNTRY TOTAL 138,178 147.031 939.78 133.385 1,035.93 India INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 10,330 1.923 5,370.33 1.745 5,919.77 TOOL STEEL............................17 83,609 23.898 3,498.56 21.680 3,856.50 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 39,651 12.284 3,227.82 11.144 3,558.06 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 164,584 188.082 875.06 170.626 964.59 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 903,135 705.613 1,279.93 640.122 1,410.88 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 4,796 0.191 25,004.94 0.174 27,563.22 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,206,105 931.994 1,294.11 845.491 1,426.51 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Thailand WIRE DRAWN............................23 12,097 18.398 657.49 16.691 724.76 COUNTRY TOTAL 12,097 18.398 657.49 16.691 724.76 China BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 451,971 266.644 1,695.03 241.896 1,868.45 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 14,569 16.253 896.36 14.745 988.06 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 36,031 37.920 950.17 34.401 1,047.38 TOOL STEEL............................17 7,699,917 2,807.508 2,742.62 2,546.930 3,023.22 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 10,451,609 8,648.146 1,208.54 7,845.469 1,332.18 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 28,757 18.254 1,575.36 16.560 1,736.53 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 820,278 497.242 1,649.65 451.091 1,818.43 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 215,830 317.708 679.33 288.220 748.84 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 128,523 39.720 3,235.67 36.034 3,566.71 WIRE DRAWN............................23 805,406 759.561 1,060.36 689.063 1,168.84 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 4,188 0.892 4,690.48 0.810 5,170.37 COUNTRY TOTAL 20,657,079 13,409.854 1,540.44 12,165.219 1,698.04 Korea, South BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 307,425 298.448 1,030.08 270.748 1,135.47 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 337,802 246.603 1,369.82 223.715 1,509.97 TOOL STEEL............................17 1,033,109 825.991 1,250.75 749.327 1,378.72 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 33,950 56.621 599.60 51.366 660.94 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 57,268 112.726 508.03 102.264 560.00 WIRE DRAWN............................23 2,315,197 2,042.425 1,133.55 1,852.858 1,249.53 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 604,271 971.323 622.11 881.170 685.76 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 2,389 4.015 594.91 3.643 655.78 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,691,411 4,558.156 1,029.23 4,135.091 1,134.54 Taiwan BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 200,303 40.486 4,947.37 36.729 5,453.54 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 53,271 19.804 2,689.89 17.966 2,965.10 TOOL STEEL............................17 2,101,743 540.412 3,889.15 490.254 4,287.05 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 25,716 17.419 1,476.25 15.803 1,627.29 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 5,103 1.194 4,270.63 1.084 4,707.56 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 655,482 242.193 2,706.44 219.714 2,983.34 WIRE DRAWN............................23 360,135 371.299 969.93 336.837 1,069.17 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,401,753 1,232.810 2,759.35 1,118.387 3,041.66 Japan PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 1,991,982 1,989.148 1,001.42 1,804.526 1,103.88 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,076,978 1,624.089 663.13 1,473.350 730.97 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 1,322,067 2,209.206 598.44 2,004.159 659.66 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 7,261,649 9,438.882 769.33 8,562.813 848.04 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 714,555 439.798 1,624.73 398.979 1,790.96 TOOL STEEL............................17 5,316,174 4,531.601 1,173.13 4,111.001 1,293.16 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 261,366 113.130 2,310.31 102.630 2,546.68 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 19,501,441 5,139.805 3,794.20 4,662.754 4,182.39 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 858,013 798.132 1,075.03 724.054 1,185.01 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 4,273,971 1,988.183 2,149.69 1,803.650 2,369.62 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 118,120 30.280 3,900.86 27.470 4,299.96 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 559,782 46.094 12,144.29 41.816 13,386.79 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 270,703 150.367 1,800.28 136.411 1,984.47 WIRE DRAWN............................23 3,055,608 2,176.607 1,403.84 1,974.586 1,547.47 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 3,557,971 5,326.475 667.98 4,832.099 736.32 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,924,291 3,953.180 739.73 3,586.266 815.41 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 458,856 472.269 971.60 428.436 1,071.00 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 106,105 116.606 909.94 105.784 1,003.03 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 656,483 715.053 918.09 648.686 1,012.02 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 155,955 51.237 3,043.76 46.482 3,355.17 COUNTRY TOTAL 54,442,070 41,310.154 1,317.89 37,475.952 1,452.72 Australia PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 6,044 1.155 5,231.90 1.048 5,767.18 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 64,460 16.488 3,909.42 14.958 4,309.40 COUNTRY TOTAL 70,504 17.643 3,996.01 16.006 4,404.85 South Africa PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 580,230 85.429 6,791.95 77.500 7,486.84 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 117,973 108.148 1,090.84 98.111 1,202.44 TOOL STEEL............................17 96,412 84.409 1,142.19 76.575 1,259.05 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 47,550 19.949 2,383.50 18.098 2,627.36 COUNTRY TOTAL 842,165 297.937 2,826.65 270.284 3,115.85 GRAND TOTAL 380,999,833 348,371.035 1,093.66 316,036.976 1,205.55 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 25,311,119 71,173.447 355.63 64,567.484 392.01 WIRE RODS..............................3 13,028,194 22,399.980 581.62 20,320.926 641.12 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 8,636,913 13,562.930 636.80 12,304.087 701.95 STEEL PILING...........................5 1,318,872 1,810.532 728.44 1,642.488 802.97 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 10,588,474 16,053.378 659.58 14,563.384 727.06 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 13,907,253 25,983.750 535.23 23,572.069 589.99 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 340,012 466.851 728.31 423.521 802.82 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 165,691 313.292 528.87 284.214 582.98 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 16,916,152 28,873.839 585.86 26,193.914 645.80 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 4,331,176 7,654.625 565.82 6,944.161 623.71 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 2,622,986 5,723.870 458.25 5,192.609 505.14 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 4,437,407 4,405.381 1,007.27 3,996.496 1,110.32 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 30,947,594 37,733.990 820.15 34,231.710 904.06 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 3,541,593 3,631.313 975.29 3,294.273 1,075.08 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 66,459 44.020 1,509.72 39.935 1,664.18 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 204,732 109.943 1,862.16 99.739 2,052.68 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 10,831,515 10,385.100 1,042.99 9,421.207 1,149.70 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 124,982 72.788 1,717.05 66.033 1,892.72 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 1,505,778 566.152 2,659.67 513.605 2,931.78 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 20,369,639 24,892.485 818.30 22,582.089 902.03 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 287,799 331.192 868.98 300.453 957.88 WIRE DRAWN............................23 14,694,427 17,356.088 846.64 15,745.183 933.26 BLACK PLATE...........................28 36,912 85.484 431.80 77.550 475.98 TIN PLATE.............................29 9,089,131 11,537.938 787.76 10,467.045 868.36 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 2,497,246 3,222.067 775.04 2,923.011 854.34 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 25,843,848 50,893.291 507.80 46,169.630 559.76 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 13,377,216 21,238.601 629.85 19,267.341 694.29 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 27,307,705 42,850.466 637.28 38,873.300 702.48 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 424,066 385.215 1,100.85 349.462 1,213.48 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 5,251,012 4,820.766 1,089.25 4,373.327 1,200.69 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 2,582,821 4,470.297 577.77 4,055.387 636.89 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 3,142,127 3,944.831 796.52 3,578.692 878.01 COUNTRY TOTAL 273,730,851 436,993.917 626.40 396,434.325 690.48 Mexico BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 36,047,209 95,700.150 376.67 86,817.741 415.21 WIRE RODS..............................3 692,449 1,464.153 472.93 1,328.258 521.32 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,367,260 2,490.167 549.06 2,259.043 605.24 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 3,246,690 6,844.077 474.38 6,208.844 522.91 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,332,039 2,399.658 555.10 2,176.934 611.89 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 1,294,472 2,517.040 514.28 2,283.421 566.90 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 9,292,611 24,558.246 378.39 22,278.873 417.10 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 314,100 509.762 616.17 462.449 679.21 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 6,074,152 7,518.825 807.86 6,820.966 890.51 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 2,371,402 2,740.538 865.31 2,486.175 953.84 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 10,281 5.599 1,835.98 5.080 2,023.82 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 4,687,095 5,528.412 847.82 5,015.293 934.56 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 1,634,183 1,961.445 833.15 1,779.394 918.39 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 14,008,070 18,397.272 761.42 16,689.730 839.32 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 220,674 151.637 1,455.28 137.563 1,604.17 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 449,506 240.781 1,866.87 218.433 2,057.87 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 4,509,758 4,459.659 1,011.23 4,045.736 1,114.69 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 301,319 152.136 1,980.58 138.016 2,183.22 WIRE DRAWN............................23 8,115,516 10,015.667 810.28 9,086.063 893.18 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 4,559,372 10,062.569 453.10 9,128.612 499.46 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 7,124,664 13,794.087 516.50 12,513.789 569.35 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 12,703,281 15,587.329 814.97 14,140.591 898.36 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 165,275 128.606 1,285.12 116.670 1,416.60 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 5,797,779 6,929.254 836.71 6,286.116 922.31 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 598,678 746.912 801.54 677.588 883.54 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 625,955 634.388 986.71 575.508 1,087.66 COUNTRY TOTAL 127,543,790 235,538.381 541.50 213,676.886 596.90 Guatemala STANDARD PIPE.........................18 57,350 65.749 872.25 59.647 961.49 COUNTRY TOTAL 57,350 65.749 872.25 59.647 961.49 Costa Rica SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 36,069 23.221 1,553.27 21.066 1,712.19 COUNTRY TOTAL 36,069 23.221 1,553.27 21.066 1,712.19 Dominican Republic BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 707,071 1,716.391 411.95 1,557.085 454.10 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 116,782 304.093 384.03 275.869 423.32 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 363,144 559.608 648.93 507.668 715.32 WIRE DRAWN............................23 185,095 237.835 778.25 215.761 857.87 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,372,092 2,817.929 486.92 2,556.383 536.73 Trinidad and Tobago WIRE RODS..............................3 8,311,289 19,188.226 433.15 17,407.271 477.46 WIRE DRAWN............................23 5,089 5.060 1,005.59 4.591 1,108.47 COUNTRY TOTAL 8,316,378 19,193.287 433.30 17,411.862 477.63 Colombia STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,962,454 2,625.528 747.45 2,381.840 823.92 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 5,032,400 4,276.275 1,176.82 3,879.373 1,297.22 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,108,969 1,441.432 769.35 1,307.646 848.07 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 1,465,778 2,227.735 657.97 2,020.968 725.29 COUNTRY TOTAL 9,569,601 10,570.971 905.27 9,589.827 997.89 Venezuela WIRE RODS..............................3 208,716 527.561 395.62 478.596 436.10 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 7,863 8.929 880.53 8.101 970.62 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 567,503 1,637.862 346.49 1,485.844 381.94 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,216,175 1,376.882 883.28 1,249.087 973.65 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 1,256,652 1,293.255 971.70 1,173.222 1,071.11 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 665,784 1,035.122 643.19 939.048 709.00 WIRE DRAWN............................23 464,885 612.451 759.06 555.607 836.72 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 194,043 498.382 389.35 452.125 429.18 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 27,187 20.811 1,306.34 18.880 1,439.99 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,608,808 7,011.260 657.34 6,360.510 724.60 Ecuador STANDARD PIPE.........................18 198,065 176.744 1,120.63 160.340 1,235.28 COUNTRY TOTAL 198,065 176.744 1,120.63 160.340 1,235.28 Peru STANDARD PIPE.........................18 2,311 3.344 691.00 3.034 761.70 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,311 3.344 691.00 3.034 761.70 Chile STANDARD PIPE.........................18 275,420 437.316 629.80 396.727 694.23 WIRE DRAWN............................23 142,481 194.125 733.96 176.108 809.05 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 19,842 17.976 1,103.78 16.308 1,216.70 COUNTRY TOTAL 437,743 649.418 674.05 589.143 743.02 Brazil BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 12,680,959 42,270.616 299.99 38,347.269 330.69 WIRE RODS..............................3 4,437,690 7,787.827 569.82 7,065.000 628.12 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 4,105,328 11,383.674 360.63 10,327.099 397.53 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 121,998 91.482 1,333.56 82.992 1,470.00 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 12,723 18.663 681.71 16.931 751.46 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 250,432 641.454 390.41 581.918 430.36 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 495,014 1,290.796 383.50 1,170.991 422.73 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 4,774,951 13,722.922 347.95 12,449.229 383.55 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 17,822 27.113 657.31 24.597 724.56 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 3,021 4.324 698.60 3.923 770.07 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 226,707 318.134 712.61 288.607 785.52 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 1,264,963 1,955.974 646.72 1,774.431 712.88 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 1,704,740 2,637.916 646.24 2,393.078 712.36 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 375,230 268.694 1,396.49 243.756 1,539.37 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,189,310 1,684.485 706.04 1,528.140 778.27 TIN PLATE.............................29 1,501,731 1,677.580 895.18 1,521.876 986.76 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 11,721,713 24,490.166 478.63 22,217.112 527.60 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 6,098,851 11,169.273 546.04 10,132.597 601.90 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 406,430 779.697 521.27 707.330 574.60 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 72,215 88.181 818.94 79.997 902.72 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 7,722 8.311 929.08 7.540 1,024.14 COUNTRY TOTAL 51,469,550 122,317.293 420.79 110,964.413 463.84 Argentina WIRE RODS..............................3 1,053,388 2,849.342 369.70 2,584.881 407.52 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 38,787 112.597 344.47 102.147 379.72 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,229,117 2,856.614 430.27 2,591.478 474.29 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 246,476 291.099 846.71 264.081 933.33 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 487,220 1,693.259 287.74 1,536.100 317.18 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 330,992 578.720 571.94 525.007 630.45 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 87,210 188.495 462.66 171.000 510.00 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 1,516,793 1,553.798 976.18 1,409.583 1,076.06 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 678,744 654.860 1,036.47 594.080 1,142.51 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 115,178 63.881 1,803.01 57.952 1,987.47 WIRE DRAWN............................23 135,130 239.460 564.31 217.235 622.05 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 20,741 27.537 753.18 24.982 830.24 COUNTRY TOTAL 5,939,776 11,109.670 534.65 10,078.526 589.35 Sweden PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 8,308 22.696 366.05 20.590 403.50 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 107,659 124.960 861.55 113.362 949.69 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 1,785,624 2,037.972 876.18 1,848.818 965.82 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 108,729 32.485 3,347.04 29.470 3,689.48 WIRE DRAWN............................23 222,540 122.834 1,811.70 111.434 1,997.06 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 701,155 1,476.996 474.72 1,339.909 523.29 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 108,104 140.048 771.90 127.050 850.88 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 8,603 9.483 907.18 8.603 1,000.00 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,654,618 334.182 4,951.25 303.165 5,457.81 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,705,340 4,301.659 1,093.84 3,902.401 1,205.76 Norway STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,696,366 2,098.964 808.19 1,904.149 890.88 TIN PLATE.............................29 1,679,279 2,649.007 633.93 2,403.140 698.79 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,375,645 4,747.972 710.97 4,307.289 783.71 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Finland WIRE RODS..............................3 15,962 13.973 1,142.26 12.677 1,259.13 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 847,100 366.251 2,312.89 332.258 2,549.52 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 4,730 2.473 1,912.20 2.244 2,107.84 COUNTRY TOTAL 867,792 382.699 2,267.56 347.179 2,499.55 Denmark MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 10,976 1.962 5,593.97 1.780 6,166.29 COUNTRY TOTAL 10,976 1.962 5,593.97 1.780 6,166.29 United Kingdom BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 257,682 582.703 442.22 528.620 487.46 WIRE RODS..............................3 1,516,769 2,307.679 657.27 2,093.492 724.52 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 798,265 668.506 1,194.10 606.459 1,316.27 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 2,384,676 2,902.434 821.61 2,633.045 905.67 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,831,633 1,626.339 1,126.23 1,475.391 1,241.46 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 32,959 50.177 656.85 45.520 724.06 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 957,808 1,430.025 669.78 1,297.298 738.31 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 14,185 1.612 8,795.91 1.463 9,695.83 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 77,233 87.668 880.96 79.532 971.09 WIRE DRAWN............................23 526,032 383.003 1,373.44 347.455 1,513.96 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 749,368 1,005.918 744.96 912.554 821.18 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,707,440 810.077 2,107.75 734.890 2,323.40 COUNTRY TOTAL 10,854,050 11,856.147 915.48 10,755.719 1,009.14 Netherlands WIRE RODS..............................3 258,218 399.528 646.31 362.446 712.43 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 4,269 3.373 1,265.61 3.060 1,395.10 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 2,559,837 6,165.917 415.16 5,593.628 457.63 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 4,806 7.895 608.67 7.163 670.95 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 31,333 1.550 20,202.44 1.407 22,269.37 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 350,019 192.235 1,820.78 174.393 2,007.07 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 5,000 3.786 1,320.50 3.435 1,455.60 WIRE DRAWN............................23 2,564 4.136 619.78 3.753 683.19 TIN PLATE.............................29 6,129,129 8,922.584 686.92 8,094.435 757.20 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 2,394,204 3,172.334 754.71 2,877.894 831.93 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 11,603,728 26,333.530 440.64 23,889.384 485.73 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,140,707 3,976.450 538.35 3,607.376 593.42 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 1,159,720 2,050.117 565.68 1,859.836 623.56 COUNTRY TOTAL 26,643,534 51,233.442 520.04 46,478.210 573.25 Belgium BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 1,163,325 1,832.104 634.97 1,662.058 699.93 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 279,484 358.229 780.18 324.980 860.00 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 107,599 242.001 444.62 219.540 490.11 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 27,033 11.620 2,326.31 10.542 2,564.31 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 52,888 25.584 2,067.18 23.210 2,278.67 WIRE DRAWN............................23 661,980 604.889 1,094.38 548.747 1,206.35 BLACK PLATE...........................28 139,648 157.410 887.16 142.800 977.93 TIN PLATE.............................29 6,246 9.060 689.33 8.220 759.85 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 4,461,826 9,730.782 458.53 8,827.620 505.44 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 5,877,393 11,780.221 498.92 10,686.840 549.97 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 214,208 278.150 770.12 252.334 848.91 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 163,130 257.488 633.54 233.590 698.36 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 153,854 107.067 1,436.98 97.130 1,584.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 13,308,614 25,394.612 524.07 23,037.611 577.69 Luxembourg STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 2,702,982 3,665.027 737.51 3,324.858 812.96 STEEL PILING...........................5 6,361,710 8,536.904 745.20 7,744.552 821.44 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 508,015 638.181 796.03 578.949 877.48 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 712,145 1,074.389 662.84 974.670 730.65 COUNTRY TOTAL 10,284,852 13,914.503 739.15 12,623.029 814.77 France PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 4,789,850 9,944.768 481.65 9,021.745 530.92 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 537,678 469.626 1,144.91 426.038 1,262.04 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 238,591 174.880 1,364.31 158.649 1,503.89 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 1,104,652 917.341 1,204.19 832.198 1,327.39 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 959,457 586.776 1,635.13 532.315 1,802.42 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 877,544 749.852 1,170.29 680.255 1,290.02 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 8,789 1.273 6,903.25 1.155 7,609.52 WIRE DRAWN............................23 947,773 567.803 1,669.19 515.103 1,839.97 TIN PLATE.............................29 6,381,495 9,302.583 685.99 8,439.164 756.18 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 1,112,251 1,258.361 883.89 1,141.567 974.32 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 12,815,662 32,479.535 394.58 29,464.947 434.95 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 22,456 6.990 3,212.20 6.342 3,540.84 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 124,599 15.732 7,920.01 14.272 8,730.31 COUNTRY TOTAL 29,920,797 56,475.526 529.80 51,233.750 584.01 Federal Republic of Germany INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 3,391 5.750 589.66 5.217 649.99 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 7,124,882 16,777.369 424.67 15,220.178 468.12 WIRE RODS..............................3 4,858,255 6,583.259 737.97 5,972.234 813.47 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,880,731 2,255.371 833.89 2,046.039 919.21 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 2,304,524 4,233.183 544.39 3,840.281 600.09 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 3,424,677 5,335.849 641.82 4,840.603 707.49 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 128,902 127.398 1,011.80 115.574 1,115.32 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 5,065,288 4,597.135 1,101.84 4,170.452 1,214.57 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,133,282 563.266 2,011.98 510.987 2,217.83 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 10,118,393 9,211.878 1,098.41 8,356.878 1,210.79 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 283,199 173.192 1,635.17 157.118 1,802.46 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 144,763 82.456 1,755.64 74.803 1,935.26 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 3,635,260 2,747.060 1,323.33 2,492.092 1,458.72 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 2,972,223 1,989.928 1,493.63 1,805.233 1,646.45 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 103,942 21.258 4,889.53 19.285 5,389.78 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 7,072 8.743 808.83 7.932 891.58 WIRE DRAWN............................23 938,592 720.252 1,303.14 653.402 1,436.47 BLACK PLATE...........................28 98,780 108.454 910.80 98.388 1,003.98 TIN PLATE.............................29 920,698 1,261.247 729.99 1,144.185 804.68 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 1,173,407 1,501.111 781.69 1,361.786 861.67 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 29,104 50.748 573.50 46.038 632.17 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 145,810 127.836 1,140.60 115.971 1,257.30 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 97,809 226.039 432.71 205.060 476.98 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 389,147 620.528 627.12 562.934 691.28 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 374,112 178.349 2,097.63 161.796 2,312.25 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 203,778 207.678 981.22 188.403 1,081.61 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 2,294,587 1,469.402 1,561.58 1,333.020 1,721.34 COUNTRY TOTAL 49,854,608 61,184.752 814.82 55,505.889 898.19 Austria BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 3,498,279 5,465.123 640.11 4,957.878 705.60 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 1,368,634 1,645.435 831.78 1,492.714 916.88 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 1,294,919 958.641 1,350.79 869.665 1,488.99 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 217,145 283.953 764.72 257.598 842.96 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 100,248 54.620 1,835.35 49.551 2,023.13 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 5,924,655 4,053.573 1,461.59 3,677.341 1,611.12 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 995,812 961.458 1,035.73 872.221 1,141.70 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 72,618 22.588 3,214.81 20.492 3,543.72 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 150,764 104.772 1,438.97 95.048 1,586.19 WIRE DRAWN............................23 259,491 93.529 2,774.42 84.849 3,058.27 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 392,550 652.389 601.71 591.838 663.27 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 257,843 258.048 999.20 234.098 1,101.43 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 219,765 31.579 6,959.21 28.648 7,671.22 COUNTRY TOTAL 14,752,723 14,585.714 1,011.45 13,231.941 1,114.93 Czech Republic RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 2,832 1.495 1,893.26 1.357 2,086.96 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 623,416 911.444 683.99 826.849 753.97 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 90,091 35.568 2,532.90 32.267 2,792.05 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 570,295 427.674 1,333.48 387.980 1,469.91 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 69,818 77.132 905.18 69.973 997.78 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 13,437 14.319 938.40 12.990 1,034.41 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,369,889 1,467.634 933.40 1,331.416 1,028.90 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Slovakia LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 151,572 174.875 866.74 158.644 955.42 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 53,019 51.434 1,030.80 46.661 1,136.26 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 515,694 328.124 1,571.64 297.670 1,732.44 COUNTRY TOTAL 720,285 554.434 1,299.13 502.975 1,432.05 Hungary PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 162,336 404.024 401.80 366.525 442.91 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 52,030 133.379 390.09 121.000 430.00 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 516,507 1,290.464 400.25 1,170.690 441.20 COUNTRY TOTAL 730,873 1,827.868 399.85 1,658.215 440.76 Switzerland BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 21,826 21.562 1,012.23 19.561 1,115.79 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 12,686 3.254 3,898.56 2.952 4,297.43 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,281,764 542.807 2,361.36 492.427 2,602.95 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 22,333 6.901 3,235.93 6.261 3,567.00 WIRE DRAWN............................23 6,764 8.628 783.88 7.828 864.08 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 208,111 100.671 2,067.22 91.328 2,278.72 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,553,484 683.826 2,271.75 620.357 2,504.18 Estonia SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 6,866,331 12,135.479 565.81 11,009.125 623.69 COUNTRY TOTAL 6,866,331 12,135.479 565.81 11,009.125 623.69 Poland STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,024,868 2,259.854 453.51 2,050.106 499.91 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 2,321,544 4,268.662 543.86 3,872.467 599.50 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 81,392 121.243 671.31 109.990 739.99 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 16,020 19.152 836.44 17.375 922.01 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 4,485 2.313 1,938.41 2.099 2,136.73 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 5,657 5.902 958.35 5.355 1,056.40 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 31,262 25.842 1,209.71 23.444 1,333.48 WIRE DRAWN............................23 924,667 920.977 1,004.01 835.497 1,106.73 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,409,895 7,623.949 578.43 6,916.333 637.61 Russia BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 34,247,360 114,415.360 299.32 103,795.898 329.95 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 1,885,675 2,642.349 713.64 2,397.100 786.65 WIRE DRAWN............................23 379,399 454.605 834.57 412.411 919.95 COUNTRY TOTAL 36,512,434 117,512.315 310.71 106,605.409 342.50 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Belarus WIRE DRAWN............................23 457,711 462.627 989.37 419.689 1,090.60 COUNTRY TOTAL 457,711 462.627 989.37 419.689 1,090.60 Ukraine BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 8,618,777 29,948.500 287.79 27,168.830 317.23 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 18,129 15.542 1,166.41 14.100 1,285.74 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 220,018 257.110 855.73 233.247 943.28 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 3,929,169 3,306.075 1,188.47 2,999.222 1,310.06 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 3,274 2.249 1,455.23 2.041 1,604.12 WIRE DRAWN............................23 16,053 25.727 623.95 23.340 687.79 COUNTRY TOTAL 12,805,420 33,555.206 381.62 30,440.780 420.67 Moldova WIRE DRAWN............................23 438,329 572.135 766.13 519.033 844.51 COUNTRY TOTAL 438,329 572.135 766.13 519.033 844.51 Spain WIRE RODS..............................3 149,197 246.829 604.45 223.920 666.30 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,238,346 2,484.860 498.36 2,254.228 549.34 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 783,398 2,425.918 322.93 2,200.757 355.97 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 61,887 69.258 893.57 62.830 984.99 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 102,935 116.023 887.19 105.255 977.96 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 2,631,983 4,200.373 626.61 3,810.516 690.72 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 623,993 703.860 886.53 638.532 977.23 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 566,816 321.731 1,761.77 291.870 1,942.02 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,089,774 555.939 1,960.24 504.340 2,160.79 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 195,491 78.738 2,482.80 71.430 2,736.82 WIRE DRAWN............................23 95,410 127.621 747.60 115.776 824.09 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 468,649 1,283.707 365.07 1,164.560 402.43 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 787,338 1,262.805 623.48 1,145.598 687.27 COUNTRY TOTAL 8,795,217 13,877.667 633.77 12,589.612 698.61 Italy BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 7,084,418 19,226.527 368.47 17,442.017 406.17 WIRE RODS..............................3 4,167,437 9,708.222 429.27 8,807.154 473.19 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 18,446 23.267 792.78 21.108 873.89 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 22,446 21.682 1,035.21 19.670 1,141.13 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 291,198 325.703 894.06 295.473 985.53 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 321,131 140.604 2,283.94 127.554 2,517.61 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 2,049,009 1,146.519 1,787.16 1,040.105 1,970.00 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 4,959,053 2,972.182 1,668.49 2,696.319 1,839.19 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 583,929 440.408 1,325.88 399.532 1,461.53 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 1,735,249 926.836 1,872.23 840.812 2,063.78 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 5,489 3.025 1,814.04 2.745 1,999.64 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 13,142 10.185 1,290.28 9.240 1,422.29 WIRE DRAWN............................23 500,616 440.685 1,135.99 399.783 1,252.22 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 2,532,575 6,994.611 362.08 6,345.407 399.12 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 7,192,644 18,330.422 392.39 16,629.084 432.53 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 73,474 44.969 1,633.85 40.796 1,801.01 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 75,980 75.783 1,002.59 68.750 1,105.16 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 88,278 32.028 2,756.21 29.056 3,038.20 COUNTRY TOTAL 31,714,514 60,863.666 521.07 55,214.605 574.39 Greece WIRE DRAWN............................23 793,965 896.666 885.46 813.442 976.06 COUNTRY TOTAL 793,965 896.666 885.46 813.442 976.06 Romania PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 6,756,201 13,194.749 512.04 11,970.079 564.42 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 1,100,039 3,630.773 302.98 3,293.783 333.97 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 48,979 16.526 2,963.58 14.993 3,266.79 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,034,552 1,715.885 602.93 1,556.626 664.61 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 2,380,825 2,393.150 994.85 2,171.030 1,096.63 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 1,007,783 1,337.933 753.24 1,213.753 830.30 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 153,381 155.533 986.16 141.098 1,087.05 COUNTRY TOTAL 12,481,760 22,444.553 556.12 20,361.362 613.01 Turkey WIRE RODS..............................3 5,466,959 14,174.760 385.68 12,859.130 425.14 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 39,505 73.808 535.24 66.958 590.00 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,213,699 2,822.863 429.95 2,560.859 473.94 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 43,272,005 104,905.423 412.49 95,168.626 454.69 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 2,218,580 3,773.485 587.94 3,423.249 648.09 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 234,119 569.203 411.31 516.373 453.39 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 2,505,931 5,777.227 433.76 5,241.014 478.14 WIRE DRAWN............................23 19,634 31.306 627.15 28.401 691.31 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 357,041 824.713 432.93 748.168 477.22 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,964,007 6,200.113 478.06 5,624.650 526.97 COUNTRY TOTAL 58,291,480 139,152.905 418.90 126,237.428 461.76 Israel WIRE DRAWN............................23 155,363 239.735 648.06 217.484 714.37 COUNTRY TOTAL 155,363 239.735 648.06 217.484 714.37 Saudi Arabia IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STANDARD PIPE.........................18 40,150 21.069 1,905.59 19.114 2,100.55 COUNTRY TOTAL 40,150 21.069 1,905.59 19.114 2,100.55 United Arab Emirates STANDARD PIPE.........................18 784,648 1,262.844 621.33 1,145.634 684.90 COUNTRY TOTAL 784,648 1,262.844 621.33 1,145.634 684.90 Oman STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,083,560 1,821.123 595.00 1,652.096 655.87 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,083,560 1,821.123 595.00 1,652.096 655.87 India INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 13,011 21.517 604.68 19.520 666.55 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 91,845 130.325 704.74 118.229 776.84 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 8,862 5.626 1,575.13 5.104 1,736.29 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,510,920 2,485.722 607.84 2,255.010 670.03 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 2,406,088 2,093.806 1,149.15 1,899.470 1,266.72 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 18,138,047 15,698.546 1,155.40 14,241.486 1,273.61 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 839,608 593.599 1,414.43 538.505 1,559.15 WIRE DRAWN............................23 558,947 825.831 676.83 749.182 746.08 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 203,876 353.913 576.06 321.065 635.00 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 727,574 1,385.863 525.00 1,257.235 578.71 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 26,164,738 47,591.546 549.78 43,174.337 606.03 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 452,255 430.597 1,050.30 390.632 1,157.75 COUNTRY TOTAL 51,115,771 71,616.897 713.74 64,969.775 786.76 Thailand PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 2,153,194 5,597.859 384.65 5,078.294 424.00 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 3,813,757 6,393.002 596.55 5,799.636 657.59 WIRE DRAWN............................23 322,665 334.942 963.34 303.855 1,061.90 COUNTRY TOTAL 6,289,616 12,325.804 510.28 11,181.785 562.49 Vietnam STANDARD PIPE.........................18 11,775 21.608 544.92 19.603 600.67 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 28,182 20.855 1,351.28 18.920 1,489.53 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 59,352 40.966 1,448.80 37.164 1,597.03 COUNTRY TOTAL 99,309 83.430 1,190.32 75.687 1,312.10 Malaysia PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 5,511 16.012 344.18 14.526 379.39 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 53,965 102.168 528.19 92.686 582.23 WIRE DRAWN............................23 2,495 2.296 1,086.62 2.083 1,197.79 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 113,733 216.519 525.28 196.423 579.02 COUNTRY TOTAL 175,704 336.996 521.38 305.718 574.73 Indonesia PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 19,829 31.062 638.37 28.179 703.68 WIRE DRAWN............................23 123,725 29.437 4,203.01 26.705 4,633.03 COUNTRY TOTAL 143,554 60.499 2,372.82 54.884 2,615.59 China WIRE RODS..............................3 4,678,421 13,182.569 354.89 11,959.029 391.20 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 42,772 100.315 426.37 91.005 470.00 STEEL PILING...........................5 4,057 6.165 658.05 5.593 725.37 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 11,520 17.997 640.09 16.327 705.58 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 8,031 17.705 453.59 16.062 500.00 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 98,060 152.854 641.53 138.667 707.16 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 41,756 98.310 424.74 89.186 468.19 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 236,777 403.564 586.71 366.108 646.74 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 15,048,000 26,446.010 569.01 23,991.424 627.22 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 27,886,496 30,236.291 922.29 27,429.910 1,016.65 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 10,536 7.713 1,365.83 6.998 1,505.57 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 3,084,578 3,862.530 798.59 3,504.030 880.29 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 33,926 50.398 673.15 45.721 742.02 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 5,511,609 7,257.666 759.42 6,584.046 837.12 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 387,003 626.145 618.07 568.030 681.31 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 71,123 79.990 889.15 72.566 980.11 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 61,514 52.517 1,171.31 47.643 1,291.14 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 102,807 116.829 879.97 105.986 970.01 WIRE DRAWN............................23 5,898,543 9,207.776 640.60 8,353.157 706.15 TIN PLATE.............................29 1,893,293 2,903.622 652.05 2,634.123 718.76 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 5,251,505 12,501.981 420.05 11,341.610 463.03 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 3,366,654 6,294.991 534.81 5,710.722 589.53 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 926,551 1,543.510 600.29 1,400.250 661.70 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 213,031 350.610 607.60 318.069 669.76 COUNTRY TOTAL 74,868,563 115,518.072 648.11 104,796.262 714.42 Korea, South STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 377,136 936.065 402.89 849.185 444.12 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 2,052,702 3,946.322 520.16 3,580.045 573.37 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 116,238 174.352 666.68 158.170 734.89 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 96,086 260.463 368.90 236.289 406.65 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 136,870 373.864 366.10 339.164 403.55 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 14,334 20.020 715.98 18.162 789.23 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 2,814,547 3,302.539 852.24 2,996.014 939.43 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 7,190,322 8,918.392 806.24 8,090.632 888.72 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 2,500,590 3,357.231 744.84 3,045.630 821.04 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 1,220,297 1,909.101 639.20 1,731.908 704.60 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 3,720,434 5,849.168 636.06 5,306.278 701.14 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,009,397 1,160.072 870.12 1,052.400 959.14 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 13,845 18.233 759.32 16.541 837.01 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 15,292 7.381 2,071.79 6.696 2,283.75 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 3,179,887 5,890.087 539.87 5,343.399 595.11 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 24,120 31.335 769.74 28.427 848.49 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,869,617 1,911.622 978.03 1,734.195 1,078.09 TIN PLATE.............................29 969,644 1,314.920 737.42 1,192.876 812.86 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 228,099 506.053 450.74 459.084 496.86 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 13,961,875 30,156.920 462.97 27,357.906 510.34 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,424,499 2,431.224 585.92 2,205.570 645.86 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 20,645,878 26,683.023 773.75 24,206.439 852.91 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 452,277 539.140 838.89 489.100 924.71 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 4,567,129 6,569.539 695.20 5,959.788 766.32 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,251,233 1,325.950 943.65 1,202.882 1,040.20 COUNTRY TOTAL 69,852,348 107,593.027 649.23 97,606.780 715.65 Taiwan WIRE RODS..............................3 762,962 2,102.554 362.87 1,907.406 400.00 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 18,258 20.150 906.09 18.280 998.80 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 12,600 0.992 12,700.59 0.900 14,000.00 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 4,025,051 10,848.063 371.04 9,841.200 409.00 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 42,988 57.284 750.42 51.968 827.20 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 2,137,498 4,213.269 507.33 3,822.215 559.23 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 57,278 98.663 580.54 89.506 639.93 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 333,213 556.777 598.47 505.100 659.70 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 104,884 85.713 1,223.66 77.758 1,348.85 WIRE DRAWN............................23 689,427 780.715 883.07 708.253 973.42 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 42,708 18.653 2,289.57 16.922 2,523.82 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 257,741 543.804 473.96 493.331 522.45 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 9,941,431 14,261.753 697.07 12,938.049 768.39 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 181,658 282.010 644.15 255.836 710.06 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 2,820,646 4,126.931 683.47 3,743.890 753.40 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 22,914 28.967 791.02 26.279 871.95 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 4,092 6.102 670.56 5.536 739.16 COUNTRY TOTAL 21,455,349 38,032.407 564.13 34,502.429 621.85 Japan WIRE RODS..............................3 5,999,601 8,304.112 722.49 7,533.366 796.40 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 278,090 433.710 641.19 393.456 706.79 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 85,168 52.175 1,632.33 47.333 1,799.34 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 57,932 84.774 683.37 76.906 753.28 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 3,296,953 5,841.826 564.37 5,299.617 622.11 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 79,517 121.988 651.84 110.666 718.53 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,838,170 2,365.817 776.97 2,146.234 856.46 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 8,520 7.870 1,082.52 7.140 1,193.28 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 2,433,026 6,318.338 385.07 5,731.902 424.47 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 263,314 165.491 1,591.11 150.131 1,753.89 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 44,192 22.813 1,937.10 20.696 2,135.29 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 251,208 65.318 3,845.89 59.256 4,239.37 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 4,104,198 4,300.941 954.26 3,901.750 1,051.89 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 2,153,449 898.029 2,397.97 814.679 2,643.31 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 163,796 140.325 1,167.26 127.301 1,286.68 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 331,530 118.932 2,787.54 107.894 3,072.74 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 146,909 126.312 1,163.06 114.589 1,282.05 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 41,032 76.604 535.64 69.494 590.44 WIRE DRAWN............................23 2,881,571 3,075.897 936.82 2,790.408 1,032.67 BLACK PLATE...........................28 1,545,638 1,702.527 907.85 1,544.507 1,000.73 TIN PLATE.............................29 388,785 443.669 876.29 402.490 965.95 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 2,615,701 3,202.567 816.75 2,905.321 900.31 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 182,204 257.057 708.81 233.199 781.32 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 874,392 1,280.459 682.87 1,161.614 752.74 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 41,191 32.055 1,285.00 29.080 1,416.47 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 364,082 446.107 816.13 404.702 899.63 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 600,645 294.816 2,037.35 267.453 2,245.80 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 885,416 531.432 1,666.09 482.108 1,836.55 COUNTRY TOTAL 31,956,230 40,711.974 784.93 36,933.292 865.24 Australia BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 12,484,192 44,188.614 282.52 40,087.248 311.43 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 343,626 542.572 633.33 492.214 698.12 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 81,734 127.936 638.86 116.062 704.23 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 5,340 0.449 11,873.45 0.408 13,088.24 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 64,911 85.027 763.41 77.136 841.51 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 5,700 3.141 1,814.37 2.850 2,000.00 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 11,375 16.325 696.77 14.810 768.06 WIRE DRAWN............................23 49,666 64.238 773.15 58.276 852.25 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 5,911,998 15,041.209 393.05 13,645.160 433.27 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 38,140 44.687 853.48 40.540 940.80 COUNTRY TOTAL 18,996,682 60,114.204 316.01 54,534.704 348.34 New Zealand WIRE RODS..............................3 977,819 2,847.715 343.37 2,583.405 378.50 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 936,168 2,155.701 434.28 1,955.620 478.71 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 3,038,329 7,099.753 427.95 6,440.790 471.73 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 467,823 994.758 470.29 902.430 518.40 COUNTRY TOTAL 5,420,139 13,097.929 413.82 11,882.245 456.15 Egypt WIRE RODS..............................3 8,782 15.681 560.02 14.226 617.32 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE WIRE DRAWN............................23 79,723 101.842 782.81 92.390 862.90 COUNTRY TOTAL 88,505 117.523 753.08 106.616 830.13 South Africa WIRE RODS..............................3 1,562,237 4,067.552 384.07 3,690.023 423.37 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 78,733 101.792 773.46 92.345 852.60 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 662,212 1,352.385 489.66 1,226.864 539.76 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 114,385 166.120 688.57 150.702 759.01 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,786,228 3,522.820 507.04 3,195.850 558.92 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 2,007,623 2,143.150 936.76 1,944.234 1,032.60 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 66,447 193.069 344.16 175.150 379.37 WIRE DRAWN............................23 721,929 1,204.728 599.25 1,092.912 660.56 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 3,290,465 5,817.898 565.58 5,277.910 623.44 COUNTRY TOTAL 10,290,259 18,569.520 554.15 16,845.990 610.84 GRAND TOTAL 1,118,618,652 1,985,704.177 563.34 1,801,401.035 620.97 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 32,205 11.802 2,728.67 10.707 3,007.85 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 7,019 0.588 11,924.22 0.534 13,144.19 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 14,081 7.410 1,900.06 6.723 2,094.45 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 60,259 24.595 2,449.96 22.313 2,700.62 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 2,693 0.039 67,862.48 0.036 74,805.56 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 187,668 32.697 5,739.46 29.663 6,326.67 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 9,623,640 1,565.108 6,148.86 1,419.843 6,777.96 WIRE DRAWN............................23 241,886 35.579 6,798.51 32.277 7,494.07 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 15,128 6.718 2,251.66 6.095 2,482.03 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 114,270 44.248 2,582.43 40.142 2,846.64 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 3,030 0.180 16,760.80 0.164 18,475.61 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 277,187 84.875 3,265.80 76.998 3,599.92 COUNTRY TOTAL 10,579,066 1,813.847 5,832.39 1,645.495 6,429.11 Mexico BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 23,306 12.822 1,817.65 11.632 2,003.61 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 274,754 92.460 2,971.57 83.879 3,275.60 WIRE DRAWN............................23 272,405 57.769 4,715.34 52.408 5,197.78 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 19,395,622 8,129.889 2,385.72 7,375.314 2,629.80 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,783,859 749.858 2,378.93 680.260 2,622.32 COUNTRY TOTAL 21,749,946 9,042.800 2,405.22 8,203.493 2,651.30 Colombia SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 9,312 4.044 2,302.45 3.669 2,538.02 COUNTRY TOTAL 9,312 4.044 2,302.45 3.669 2,538.02 Brazil BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 6,070 1.236 4,907.85 1.122 5,409.98 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 2,020 0.162 12,466.08 0.147 13,741.50 WIRE DRAWN............................23 5,394 1.250 4,315.13 1.134 4,756.61 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,523,537 1,127.121 2,238.92 1,022.508 2,467.99 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,537,021 1,129.770 2,245.61 1,024.911 2,475.36 Sweden BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 3,717,908 1,453.975 2,557.06 1,319.025 2,818.68 WIRE RODS..............................3 1,135,864 318.766 3,563.31 289.180 3,927.88 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 753,354 248.972 3,025.85 225.864 3,335.43 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 2,332,991 640.907 3,640.13 581.422 4,012.56 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 92,612 8.938 10,360.86 8.109 11,420.89 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,864,637 567.213 3,287.36 514.568 3,623.69 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 1,419,206 130.887 10,842.96 118.739 11,952.32 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,565,209 264.312 5,921.82 239.780 6,527.69 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 52,215 22.390 2,332.05 20.312 2,570.65 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,383,782 491.218 4,852.79 445.626 5,349.29 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,782,235 260.045 6,853.56 235.909 7,554.76 COUNTRY TOTAL 17,100,013 4,407.628 3,879.64 3,998.534 4,276.57 Norway BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 141,886 24.591 5,769.73 22.309 6,360.03 COUNTRY TOTAL 141,886 24.591 5,769.73 22.309 6,360.03 Finland PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 230,768 104.089 2,217.03 94.428 2,443.85 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 91,548 31.445 2,911.31 28.527 3,209.17 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 209,263 81.350 2,572.36 73.800 2,835.54 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 811,184 308.026 2,633.49 279.437 2,902.92 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,502,271 601.980 2,495.55 546.108 2,750.87 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 1,919,781 716.766 2,678.39 650.240 2,952.42 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,762,791 545.425 3,231.95 494.802 3,562.62 COUNTRY TOTAL 6,527,606 2,389.084 2,732.26 2,167.342 3,011.80 Denmark BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 2,986 1.008 2,960.50 0.915 3,263.39 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 3,645 0.216 16,870.86 0.196 18,596.94 WIRE DRAWN............................23 116,864 5.059 23,097.44 4.590 25,460.57 COUNTRY TOTAL 123,495 6.284 19,651.43 5.701 21,661.99 United Kingdom INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 676,923 119.147 5,681.38 108.089 6,262.64 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 8,166,114 3,315.020 2,463.37 3,007.337 2,715.40 WIRE RODS..............................3 979,549 396.318 2,471.62 359.534 2,724.50 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 720,007 243.584 2,955.88 220.976 3,258.30 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 700,186 102.676 6,819.31 93.147 7,517.00 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 305,306 15.221 20,057.14 13.809 22,109.20 WIRE DRAWN............................23 87,997 31.103 2,829.13 28.217 3,118.58 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 171,075 11.717 14,599.88 10.630 16,093.60 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 19,779 2.712 7,291.02 2.461 8,036.98 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 157,668 37.118 4,247.74 33.673 4,682.33 COUNTRY TOTAL 11,984,604 4,274.622 2,803.66 3,877.873 3,090.51 Ireland STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 13,480 3.726 3,616.93 3.381 3,986.99 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE WIRE DRAWN............................23 10,285 0.793 12,958.89 0.720 14,284.72 COUNTRY TOTAL 23,765 4.520 5,257.07 4.101 5,794.93 Netherlands PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 22,957 6.468 3,549.12 5.868 3,912.24 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 21,325 5.199 4,101.28 4.717 4,520.88 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 29,853 6.596 4,525.77 5.984 4,988.80 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 13,524 1.384 9,768.13 1.256 10,767.52 WIRE DRAWN............................23 7,010 0.028 244,591.03 0.026 269,615.38 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 299,479 40.530 7,388.91 36.769 8,144.88 COUNTRY TOTAL 394,148 60.208 6,546.41 54.620 7,216.18 Belgium PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 2,460,454 624.807 3,937.94 566.816 4,340.83 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 560,771 232.708 2,409.75 211.110 2,656.30 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 5,607 1.263 4,438.56 1.146 4,892.67 WIRE DRAWN............................23 33,844 2.285 14,810.79 2.073 16,326.10 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,046,219 453.988 2,304.50 411.852 2,540.28 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 446,708 168.098 2,657.43 152.496 2,929.31 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,553,603 1,483.151 3,070.22 1,345.493 3,384.34 France WIRE RODS..............................3 507,312 170.646 2,972.88 154.808 3,277.04 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 4,858,602 551.051 8,816.96 499.906 9,719.03 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 572,293 60.013 9,536.13 54.443 10,511.78 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 2,598,420 782.711 3,319.77 710.064 3,659.42 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 4,333,204 711.736 6,088.21 645.677 6,711.10 WIRE DRAWN............................23 442,261 67.022 6,598.67 60.802 7,273.79 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,115,302 1,068.021 1,980.58 968.893 2,183.22 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 20,370 4.437 4,590.00 4.026 5,059.61 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,144,648 335.730 3,409.42 304.570 3,758.24 COUNTRY TOTAL 16,592,412 3,751.372 4,423.02 3,403.189 4,875.55 Federal Republic of Germany INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 183,040 74.405 2,460.02 67.500 2,711.70 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 392,637 37.614 10,438.54 34.123 11,506.52 WIRE RODS..............................3 681,939 162.154 4,205.49 147.104 4,635.76 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 1,268,807 521.492 2,433.03 473.090 2,681.96 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,542,554 801.367 1,924.90 726.989 2,121.84 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 573,002 155.389 3,687.52 140.967 4,064.80 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,419,023 493.372 2,876.17 447.580 3,170.43 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 4,648,546 504.917 9,206.54 458.054 10,148.47 WIRE DRAWN............................23 984,589 208.895 4,713.31 189.507 5,195.53 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 249,350 171.154 1,456.87 155.269 1,605.92 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 3,588,875 1,439.259 2,493.56 1,305.675 2,748.67 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 40,057 6.627 6,044.43 6.012 6,662.84 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 444,789 130.721 3,402.56 118.589 3,750.68 COUNTRY TOTAL 16,017,208 4,707.373 3,402.58 4,270.459 3,750.70 Austria PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 65,858 14.451 4,557.24 13.110 5,023.49 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,673,370 317.085 5,277.35 287.655 5,817.28 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 128,755 15.192 8,475.16 13.782 9,342.26 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 834,417 96.032 8,688.93 87.119 9,577.90 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 25,529 3.854 6,622.68 3.497 7,300.26 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 151,103 26.926 5,611.76 24.427 6,185.90 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,879,032 473.541 6,079.78 429.590 6,701.81 Czech Republic BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 3,195 2.201 1,451.41 1.997 1,599.90 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 16,374 4.498 3,639.85 4.081 4,012.25 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 76,031 18.573 4,093.42 16.850 4,512.23 WIRE DRAWN............................23 6,634 1.267 5,233.27 1.150 5,768.70 COUNTRY TOTAL 102,234 26.541 3,851.86 24.078 4,245.95 Slovakia INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 4,844 6.613 732.40 6.000 807.33 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 57,282 5.685 10,074.71 5.158 11,105.47 COUNTRY TOTAL 62,126 12.299 5,051.06 11.158 5,567.84 Switzerland BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,034,834 172.083 6,013.54 156.112 6,628.79 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 87,291 2.825 30,897.03 2.563 34,058.13 WIRE DRAWN............................23 524,648 125.720 4,173.12 114.052 4,600.08 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 12,120 3.982 3,043.20 3.613 3,354.55 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,658,893 304.612 5,445.91 276.340 6,003.09 Latvia BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 612,065 166.835 3,668.67 151.351 4,044.01 COUNTRY TOTAL 612,065 166.835 3,668.67 151.351 4,044.01 Poland BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 42,682 13.753 3,103.35 12.477 3,420.85 COUNTRY TOTAL 42,682 13.753 3,103.35 12.477 3,420.85 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Ukraine STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 46,853 26.524 1,766.38 24.063 1,947.10 COUNTRY TOTAL 46,853 26.524 1,766.38 24.063 1,947.10 Spain BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 1,769,845 524.431 3,374.79 475.756 3,720.07 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 28,169 6.730 4,185.14 6.106 4,613.33 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 2,598,231 293.220 8,861.02 266.005 9,767.60 WIRE DRAWN............................23 94,660 6.742 14,038.60 6.117 15,474.91 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,490,905 831.124 5,403.41 753.984 5,956.23 Portugal BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,054,673 295.946 3,563.73 268.478 3,928.34 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,054,673 295.946 3,563.73 268.478 3,928.34 Italy INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 4,348,539 1,697.362 2,561.94 1,539.822 2,824.05 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 3,060,776 1,274.071 2,402.36 1,155.819 2,648.14 WIRE RODS..............................3 895,825 449.986 1,990.78 408.221 2,194.46 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 85,177 14.736 5,779.89 13.369 6,371.23 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 471,134 209.029 2,253.92 189.628 2,484.52 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,364,495 360.347 3,786.61 326.902 4,174.02 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 413,356 180.387 2,291.49 163.645 2,525.93 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 9,594,782 2,122.800 4,519.87 1,925.773 4,982.30 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 1,067,437 385.619 2,768.11 349.828 3,051.32 WIRE DRAWN............................23 350,138 63.686 5,497.88 57.775 6,060.37 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 59,190 22.037 2,685.89 19.992 2,960.68 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,209,278 594.532 2,034.00 539.351 2,242.10 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 34,172 9.626 3,549.79 8.733 3,912.97 COUNTRY TOTAL 22,954,299 7,384.224 3,108.56 6,698.858 3,426.60 Slovenia BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 37,308 15.077 2,474.43 13.678 2,727.59 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 55,580 23.600 2,355.04 21.410 2,595.98 COUNTRY TOTAL 92,888 38.677 2,401.58 35.088 2,647.29 Saudi Arabia BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 119,444 55.521 2,151.32 50.368 2,371.43 COUNTRY TOTAL 119,444 55.521 2,151.32 50.368 2,371.43 United Arab Emirates BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 124,664 43.888 2,840.47 39.815 3,131.08 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 124,664 43.888 2,840.47 39.815 3,131.08 India INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 89,770 59.293 1,514.00 53.790 1,668.90 WIRE RODS..............................3 88,104 27.623 3,189.41 25.060 3,515.72 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 239,944 85.579 2,803.77 77.636 3,090.63 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 508,269 165.055 3,079.38 149.736 3,394.43 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 1,075,400 395.543 2,718.79 358.831 2,996.95 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 4,076,228 1,430.970 2,848.58 1,298.155 3,140.02 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 378,780 74.069 5,113.83 67.195 5,637.03 WIRE DRAWN............................23 3,179,717 1,147.880 2,770.08 1,041.340 3,053.49 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 130,493 67.140 1,943.58 60.909 2,142.43 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 478,691 152.425 3,140.49 138.278 3,461.80 COUNTRY TOTAL 10,245,396 3,605.582 2,841.54 3,270.930 3,132.26 Thailand STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 62,546 17.050 3,668.27 15.468 4,043.57 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 105,933 62.587 1,692.57 56.778 1,865.74 COUNTRY TOTAL 168,479 79.637 2,115.57 72.246 2,332.02 Vietnam WIRE DRAWN............................23 51,288 18.582 2,759.98 16.858 3,042.35 COUNTRY TOTAL 51,288 18.582 2,759.98 16.858 3,042.35 Malaysia BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 42,595 10.625 4,008.87 9.639 4,419.03 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 578,037 249.309 2,318.55 226.170 2,555.76 WIRE DRAWN............................23 3,591 1.041 3,447.30 0.945 3,800.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 624,223 260.976 2,391.87 236.754 2,636.59 Singapore STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 362,213 117.820 3,074.28 106.885 3,388.81 COUNTRY TOTAL 362,213 117.820 3,074.28 106.885 3,388.81 Indonesia STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 170,751 68.506 2,492.48 62.148 2,747.49 COUNTRY TOTAL 170,751 68.506 2,492.48 62.148 2,747.49 China BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 15,613 9.577 1,630.09 8.689 1,796.87 WIRE RODS..............................3 215,049 146.545 1,467.45 132.944 1,617.59 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 360,645 155.157 2,324.37 140.757 2,562.18 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,103,885 301.925 3,656.15 273.902 4,030.22 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 9,889,607 2,745.848 3,601.66 2,490.993 3,970.15 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,049,418 314.145 3,340.55 284.988 3,682.32 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 66,833 35.081 1,905.10 31.825 2,100.02 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 13,086,131 6,428.078 2,035.78 5,831.456 2,244.06 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 705,585 306.779 2,299.97 278.306 2,535.28 COUNTRY TOTAL 26,492,766 10,443.140 2,536.86 9,473.860 2,796.41 Korea, South WIRE RODS..............................3 316,124 115.282 2,742.16 104.583 3,022.71 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 610,848 236.320 2,584.83 214.386 2,849.29 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 82,953 17.939 4,624.17 16.274 5,097.27 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 5,786,114 1,441.699 4,013.40 1,307.888 4,424.01 WIRE DRAWN............................23 2,931,395 779.459 3,760.80 707.114 4,145.58 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,790,759 915.034 1,957.04 830.106 2,157.27 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 672,716 375.526 1,791.39 340.672 1,974.67 COUNTRY TOTAL 12,190,909 3,881.262 3,140.96 3,521.023 3,462.32 Hong Kong STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 44,503 5.643 7,885.24 5.120 8,691.99 WIRE DRAWN............................23 8,143 1.438 5,660.70 1.305 6,239.85 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 241,361 85.224 2,832.08 77.314 3,121.83 COUNTRY TOTAL 294,007 92.306 3,185.12 83.739 3,510.99 Taiwan INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 35,703 14.683 2,431.44 13.321 2,680.20 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 58,487 3.782 15,464.45 3.431 17,046.63 WIRE RODS..............................3 1,685,513 656.895 2,565.88 595.926 2,828.39 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 2,653,754 1,907.779 1,391.02 1,730.709 1,533.33 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,019,171 238.796 4,267.94 216.633 4,704.60 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 7,899 0.812 9,723.00 0.737 10,717.77 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 6,399,573 1,942.865 3,293.88 1,762.538 3,630.89 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 4,901,870 1,724.964 2,841.72 1,564.862 3,132.46 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,118,878 290.092 3,856.96 263.168 4,251.57 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 4,260,586 2,366.603 1,800.30 2,146.947 1,984.49 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 202,616 86.189 2,350.81 78.190 2,591.33 COUNTRY TOTAL 22,344,050 9,233.466 2,419.90 8,376.462 2,667.48 Japan BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 11,100 0.544 20,384.12 0.494 22,469.64 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 659,576 227.276 2,902.08 206.182 3,199.00 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 5,812 1.372 4,234.99 1.245 4,668.27 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 37,744 7.888 4,784.91 7.156 5,274.46 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL NOVEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 29/12/05 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 56,226 14.809 3,796.60 13.435 4,185.04 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 28,040 4.522 6,199.72 4.103 6,834.02 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 10,720,067 1,340.202 7,998.84 1,215.812 8,817.21 WIRE DRAWN............................23 677,305 124.658 5,433.30 113.088 5,989.19 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 1,747,663 1,214.649 1,438.82 1,101.912 1,586.03 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 294,381 91.223 3,227.01 82.757 3,557.17 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 106,267 42.246 2,515.43 38.325 2,772.79 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,984,288 263.749 7,523.37 239.270 8,293.09 COUNTRY TOTAL 16,328,469 3,333.144 4,898.82 3,023.779 5,400.02 Australia BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 2,852 1.213 2,349.95 1.101 2,590.37 WIRE DRAWN............................23 114,859 28.925 3,970.82 26.241 4,377.08 COUNTRY TOTAL 117,711 30.139 3,905.55 27.342 4,305.13 South Africa PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 149,526 110.713 1,350.56 100.438 1,488.74 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 8,261 6.223 1,327.36 5.646 1,463.16 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 693,445 477.133 1,453.36 432.848 1,602.05 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 366,939 129.237 2,839.27 117.242 3,129.76 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,218,171 723.307 1,684.17 656.174 1,856.48 GRAND TOTAL 233,183,276 74,660.667 3,123.24 67,731.037 3,442.78