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RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Slab 8,176,795 22,046.488 370.89 20,000.244 408.83 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 22,891,503 26,419.093 866.48 23,967.005 955.13 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 51,925,817 91,013.438 570.53 82,566.025 628.90 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 19,788,698 30,094.622 657.55 27,301.390 724.82 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 47,647,009 61,787.243 771.15 56,052.460 850.04 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Tin 12,057,246 14,461.302 833.76 13,119.077 919.06 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 51,373,287 84,820.743 605.67 76,948.106 667.64 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 7,691,244 6,512.393 1,181.02 5,907.946 1,301.85 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 1,328,059 2,928.888 453.43 2,657.044 499.83 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 83,996,540 92,681.069 906.30 84,078.876 999.02 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 6,486,446 1,250.912 5,185.37 1,134.809 5,715.89 Stainless Steel Bar 747,365 170.415 4,385.56 154.598 4,834.25 Stainless Steel Wire 345,623 100.061 3,454.12 90.774 3,807.51 COUNTRY TOTAL 314,455,632 434,286.674 724.07 393,978.355 798.15 Mexico Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Slab 77,113,832 186,770.883 412.88 169,435.743 455.12 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 13,440 23.108 581.60 20.964 641.10 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 10,731,833 20,148.759 532.63 18,278.652 587.12 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 3,444,252 6,124.310 562.39 5,555.883 619.93 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 16,305,898 19,721.146 826.82 17,890.728 911.42 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Tin 5,078 7.298 695.77 6.621 766.95 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 13,369,746 23,726.041 563.51 21,523.909 621.16 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 418,145 537.062 778.58 487.215 858.24 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 8,295,846 21,110.157 392.98 19,150.818 433.18 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 19,669,738 24,685.703 796.81 22,394.500 878.33 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 2,878,930 1,086.034 2,650.86 985.234 2,922.08 Stainless Steel Bar 4,473 2.275 1,966.01 2.064 2,167.15 Stainless Steel Wire 364,173 91.677 3,972.35 83.168 4,378.76 COUNTRY TOTAL 152,615,384 304,034.458 501.97 275,815.499 553.32 Guatemala Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 189,011 248.126 761.75 225.097 839.69 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 344,883 419.595 821.94 380.651 906.03 COUNTRY TOTAL 533,894 667.722 799.57 605.748 881.38 Costa Rica Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 199,510 270.980 736.25 245.829 811.58 COUNTRY TOTAL 199,510 270.980 736.25 245.829 811.58 Dominican Republic Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 1,170,178 2,700.661 433.29 2,450.000 477.62 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 186,785 321.997 580.08 292.111 639.43 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 1,356,963 3,022.659 448.93 2,742.111 494.86 Trinidad and Tobago Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 87,875 214.073 410.49 194.204 452.49 COUNTRY TOTAL 87,875 214.073 410.49 194.204 452.49 Colombia Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 22,132 51.147 432.71 46.400 476.98 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 10,959 20.580 532.50 18.670 586.98 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 750,819 1,239.270 605.86 1,124.248 667.84 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 238,511 201.895 1,181.36 183.157 1,302.22 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 1,703,992 2,703.590 630.27 2,452.657 694.75 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,726,413 4,216.485 646.61 3,825.132 712.76 Venezuela Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 4,530,036 10,479.618 432.27 9,506.953 476.50 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 5,977,683 12,089.545 494.45 10,967.454 545.04 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 98,827 75.651 1,306.34 68.630 1,440.00 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Tin 380,523 540.000 704.67 489.880 776.77 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 1,452,175 3,918.074 370.63 3,554.418 408.55 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 353,139 253.572 1,392.66 230.037 1,535.14 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 43,982 38.867 1,131.59 35.260 1,247.36 COUNTRY TOTAL 12,836,365 27,395.329 468.56 24,852.632 516.50 Chile Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 617,781 1,111.259 555.93 1,008.118 612.81 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 102,758 168.058 611.44 152.460 674.00 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 204,570 304.737 671.30 276.453 739.98 COUNTRY TOTAL 925,109 1,584.055 584.01 1,437.031 643.76 Brazil Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Slab 35,413,403 116,874.629 303.00 106,026.910 334.00 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 8,162,089 6,795.768 1,201.05 6,165.019 1,323.94 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 14,300 21.054 679.20 19.100 748.69 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 15,805,806 33,164.102 476.59 30,085.976 525.35 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 9,391,682 16,262.783 577.50 14,753.353 636.58 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Tin 634,071 717.344 883.91 650.764 974.35 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 2,172,970 2,821.719 770.09 2,559.822 848.88 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 28,286 25.212 1,121.92 22.872 1,236.71 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 995,772 2,669.838 372.97 2,422.037 411.13 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 95,907 73.391 1,306.78 66.580 1,440.48 Stainless Steel Bar 369,388 48.327 7,643.43 43.842 8,425.44 COUNTRY TOTAL 73,083,674 179,474.170 407.21 162,816.275 448.87 Argentina Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 2,788,591 6,504.058 428.75 5,900.384 472.61 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 230,592 447.745 515.01 406.188 567.70 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 458,519 1,111.019 412.70 1,007.900 454.93 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 399,744 767.723 520.69 696.467 573.96 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,877,446 8,830.546 439.09 8,010.939 484.02 Sweden Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 6,409,422 4,234.429 1,513.64 3,841.411 1,668.51 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 1,281,816 1,479.070 866.64 1,341.791 955.30 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 3,510,623 3,391.904 1,035.00 3,077.085 1,140.89 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 862,424 247.552 3,483.80 224.576 3,840.23 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 1,457,889 526.683 2,768.06 477.799 3,051.26 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 774,933 665.791 1,163.93 603.996 1,283.01 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 48,511 49.772 974.65 45.153 1,074.37 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 165,514 10.843 15,263.98 9.837 16,825.66 Stainless Steel Bar 866,325 210.874 4,108.25 191.302 4,528.57 Stainless Steel Rod 1,075,761 313.931 3,426.74 284.794 3,777.33 Stainless Steel Wire 1,828,884 282.049 6,484.27 255.871 7,147.68 COUNTRY TOTAL 18,282,102 11,412.903 1,601.88 10,353.615 1,765.77 Norway Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 4,988 0.412 12,099.03 0.374 13,336.90 Stainless Steel Bar 23,325 1.173 19,868.63 1.065 21,901.41 COUNTRY TOTAL 28,313 1.586 17,849.29 1.439 19,675.47 Finland Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Slab 1,206,693 3,464.431 348.31 3,142.880 383.94 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 170,561 320.254 532.58 290.530 587.07 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 2,698 2.784 968.96 2.526 1,068.09 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 679,426 253.313 2,682.16 229.802 2,956.57 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 64,451 4.075 15,815.25 3.697 17,433.32 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,123,829 4,044.858 525.07 3,669.435 578.79 Denmark Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 15,839 2.544 6,225.69 2.308 6,862.65 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 49,940 3.604 13,854.68 3.270 15,272.17 Stainless Steel Bar 5,328 0.170 31,183.75 0.155 34,374.19 Stainless Steel Wire 102,078 1.300 78,477.65 1.180 86,506.78 COUNTRY TOTAL 173,185 7.620 22,726.87 6.913 25,052.08 United Kingdom Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Slab 20,693,375 54,478.741 379.84 49,422.297 418.71 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 667,198 625.324 1,066.96 567.285 1,176.12 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 656,080 296.564 2,212.27 269.039 2,438.61 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 1,419,867 1,722.378 824.36 1,562.516 908.71 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 11,696,075 15,456.777 756.70 14,022.157 834.11 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 3,420,013 2,468.908 1,385.23 2,239.757 1,526.96 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 1,237,025 1,931.697 640.38 1,752.407 705.90 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 202,953 11.260 18,024.07 10.215 19,868.14 Stainless Steel Bar 1,629,978 266.040 6,126.80 241.348 6,753.64 Stainless Steel Rod 1,505,461 611.448 2,462.12 554.697 2,714.02 Stainless Steel Wire 219,099 59.484 3,683.33 53.963 4,060.17 COUNTRY TOTAL 43,347,124 77,928.626 556.24 70,695.681 613.15 Ireland Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 44,266 13.116 3,374.86 11.899 3,720.14 Stainless Steel Bar 36,346 3.859 9,418.04 3.501 10,381.61 Stainless Steel Wire 5,908 0.090 65,361.57 0.082 72,048.78 COUNTRY TOTAL 86,520 17.065 5,069.74 15.482 5,588.43 Netherlands Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 7,292,045 18,107.622 402.71 16,426.963 443.91 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 1,187,295 1,968.415 603.17 1,785.717 664.88 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 51,240 102.369 500.54 92.868 551.75 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Tin 584,139 765.936 762.65 694.846 840.67 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 542,909 373.446 1,453.78 338.785 1,602.52 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 5,071 0.922 5,496.22 0.837 6,058.54 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 174,140 50.215 3,467.83 45.555 3,822.63 Stainless Steel Bar 12,326 1.689 7,294.17 1.533 8,040.44 Stainless Steel Wire 19,094 0.224 84,910.74 0.204 93,598.04 COUNTRY TOTAL 9,868,259 21,370.842 461.76 19,387.308 509.01 Belgium Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 3,611,679 2,240.665 1,611.88 2,032.698 1,776.79 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 329,919 653.865 504.57 593.177 556.19 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 1,470,994 2,797.235 525.87 2,537.610 579.68 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 2,115,227 3,129.232 675.96 2,838.793 745.11 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Tin 3,575 5.629 635.05 5.107 700.02 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 18,458 19.316 955.54 17.524 1,053.30 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 58,784 59.831 982.50 54.278 1,083.02 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 50,183 34.256 1,464.92 31.077 1,614.80 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 227,078 63.636 3,568.37 57.730 3,933.45 Stainless Steel Wire 64,895 4.421 14,677.58 4.011 16,179.26 COUNTRY TOTAL 7,950,792 9,008.091 882.63 8,172.005 972.93 Luxembourg Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 1,298,471 1,995.469 650.71 1,810.260 717.28 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 828,527 1,123.924 737.17 1,019.607 812.59 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 58,001 45.248 1,281.83 41.049 1,412.97 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,184,999 3,164.642 690.44 2,870.916 761.08 France Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 1,890,733 1,190.950 1,587.58 1,080.412 1,750.01 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 10,576,493 20,409.552 518.21 18,515.240 571.23 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 1,580,219 310.862 5,083.33 282.010 5,603.41 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 634,949 630.734 1,006.68 572.193 1,109.68 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Tin 4,896,349 6,620.975 739.52 6,006.450 815.18 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 1,920,778 1,327.538 1,446.87 1,204.323 1,594.90 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 3,127,564 2,169.317 1,441.73 1,967.972 1,589.23 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 122,440 238.895 512.53 216.722 564.96 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 885,371 447.218 1,979.73 405.710 2,182.28 Stainless Steel Bar 2,514,384 656.642 3,829.15 595.696 4,220.92 Stainless Steel Rod 949,588 181.055 5,244.73 164.251 5,781.32 Stainless Steel Wire 895,202 151.684 5,901.73 137.606 6,505.54 COUNTRY TOTAL 29,994,070 34,335.427 873.56 31,148.585 962.94 Federal Republic of Germany Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Slab 299,351 280.716 1,066.38 254.662 1,175.48 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 4,773,639 3,886.759 1,228.18 3,526.010 1,353.84 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 3,432,851 3,008.330 1,141.12 2,729.112 1,257.86 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 6,740,997 7,228.521 932.56 6,557.606 1,027.97 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 6,469,319 9,075.316 712.85 8,232.991 785.78 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Tin 2,625,325 4,843.612 542.02 4,394.053 597.47 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 2,368,024 1,906.756 1,241.91 1,729.781 1,368.97 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 6,522,646 5,622.998 1,159.99 5,101.100 1,278.67 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 22,205 33.614 660.57 30.495 728.15 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 1,357,147 606.136 2,239.01 549.878 2,468.09 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 1,307,808 255.607 5,116.48 231.883 5,639.95 Stainless Steel Bar 3,166,987 1,070.957 2,957.15 971.557 3,259.70 Stainless Steel Rod 75,536 54.844 1,377.28 49.754 1,518.19 Stainless Steel Wire 839,464 115.781 7,250.43 105.035 7,992.23 COUNTRY TOTAL 40,001,299 37,989.954 1,052.94 34,463.917 1,160.67 Austria Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 2,009,265 1,909.963 1,051.99 1,732.690 1,159.62 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 847,848 1,340.751 632.37 1,216.310 697.07 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 1,011,419 210.899 4,795.74 191.325 5,286.39 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 192,517 184.228 1,044.99 167.129 1,151.91 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 225,667 94.102 2,398.11 85.368 2,643.46 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 2,804 1.005 2,789.20 0.912 3,074.56 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 450,070 210.401 2,139.10 190.873 2,357.96 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 285,514 74.895 3,812.17 67.944 4,202.20 Stainless Steel Bar 2,565,394 552.037 4,647.14 500.800 5,122.59 Stainless Steel Rod 29,420 8.486 3,466.60 7.699 3,821.28 COUNTRY TOTAL 7,619,918 4,586.771 1,661.28 4,161.050 1,831.25 Czech Republic Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 348,696 482.188 723.15 437.434 797.14 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 427,609 493.221 866.97 447.443 955.67 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 11,289 2.448 4,611.08 2.221 5,082.85 COUNTRY TOTAL 787,594 977.857 805.43 887.098 887.83 Slovakia IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Slab 8,683,065 24,439.778 355.28 22,171.400 391.63 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 29,360 62.862 467.05 57.028 514.83 COUNTRY TOTAL 8,712,425 24,502.640 355.57 22,228.428 391.95 Hungary Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 4,560 0.330 13,789.21 0.300 15,200.00 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 2,215 0.105 20,931.40 0.096 23,072.92 COUNTRY TOTAL 6,775 0.436 15,520.65 0.396 17,108.59 Switzerland Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 471,659 158.685 2,972.29 143.957 3,276.39 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 8,353 5.539 1,508.00 5.025 1,662.29 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 4,837 2.724 1,775.10 2.472 1,956.72 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 1,274,853 505.111 2,523.90 458.230 2,782.12 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 161,693 7.666 21,090.65 6.955 23,248.45 Stainless Steel Bar 839,047 171.223 4,900.32 155.331 5,401.67 Stainless Steel Wire 240,672 65.684 3,664.06 59.588 4,038.93 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,001,114 916.635 3,274.05 831.558 3,609.03 Latvia Stainless Steel Bar 133,283 37.397 3,564.00 33.926 3,928.64 COUNTRY TOTAL 133,283 37.397 3,564.00 33.926 3,928.64 Poland Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 17,935 5.673 3,161.14 5.147 3,484.55 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 2,722 0.136 19,914.17 0.124 21,951.61 Stainless Steel Bar 146,603 54.936 2,668.57 49.838 2,941.59 COUNTRY TOTAL 167,260 60.747 2,753.38 55.109 3,035.08 Russia Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Slab 79,454,087 243,405.711 326.43 220,814.009 359.82 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 5,100,255 9,643.973 528.85 8,748.868 582.96 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 6,402,196 15,344.610 417.23 13,920.400 459.91 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 1,836,285 4,186.136 438.66 3,797.600 483.54 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 7,122 8.439 843.91 7.656 930.25 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 122,055 174.800 698.25 158.576 769.69 COUNTRY TOTAL 92,922,000 272,763.670 340.67 247,447.109 375.52 Ukraine Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Slab 10,066,946 28,131.611 357.85 25,520.576 394.46 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 7,202,346 9,045.705 796.22 8,206.128 877.68 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 3,278 3.072 1,067.01 2.787 1,176.18 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 43,297 40.130 1,078.90 36.406 1,189.28 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 323,180 486.167 664.75 441.044 732.76 Stainless Steel Bar 133,913 48.953 2,735.51 44.410 3,015.38 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 17,772,960 37,755.640 470.74 34,251.351 518.90 Georgia Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 7,410 8.064 918.84 7.316 1,012.85 COUNTRY TOTAL 7,410 8.064 918.84 7.316 1,012.85 Spain Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 1,127,438 2,724.964 413.74 2,472.047 456.07 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 3,934,497 5,541.339 710.03 5,027.020 782.67 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 8,960,860 15,488.781 578.54 14,051.190 637.73 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 1,218,919 1,272.262 958.07 1,154.177 1,056.09 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 86,811 39.620 2,191.07 35.943 2,415.24 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 201,488 101.042 1,994.10 91.664 2,198.11 Stainless Steel Bar 2,374 0.336 7,061.17 0.305 7,783.61 Stainless Steel Rod 45,458 20.291 2,240.27 18.408 2,469.47 Stainless Steel Wire 53,600 3.748 14,297.30 3.401 15,760.07 COUNTRY TOTAL 15,631,445 25,192.386 620.48 22,854.155 683.97 Portugal Stainless Steel Bar 453,812 136.706 3,319.61 124.018 3,659.24 COUNTRY TOTAL 453,812 136.706 3,319.61 124.018 3,659.24 Italy Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Slab 9,062,794 24,403.846 371.37 22,138.803 409.36 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 141,997 89.476 1,586.97 81.172 1,749.33 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 10,841 8.567 1,265.41 7.772 1,394.88 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 1,017,410 1,549.719 656.51 1,405.882 723.68 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 483,408 434.451 1,112.69 394.128 1,226.53 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 276,738 163.731 1,690.19 148.535 1,863.12 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 2,789,981 740.467 3,767.86 671.741 4,153.36 Stainless Steel Bar 6,763,441 1,586.786 4,262.35 1,439.509 4,698.44 Stainless Steel Rod 684,147 336.733 2,031.71 305.480 2,239.58 Stainless Steel Wire 297,776 55.281 5,386.49 50.151 5,937.59 COUNTRY TOTAL 21,528,533 29,369.062 733.03 26,643.173 808.03 Slovenia Stainless Steel Bar 354,621 183.568 1,931.81 166.531 2,129.46 COUNTRY TOTAL 354,621 183.568 1,931.81 166.531 2,129.46 Macedonia (Skopje) Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 4,621,705 7,550.281 612.12 6,849.502 674.75 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,621,705 7,550.281 612.12 6,849.502 674.75 Romania Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 150,207 127.365 1,179.34 115.544 1,300.00 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 2,111 0.165 12,767.12 0.150 14,073.33 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 192,409 669.069 287.58 606.970 317.00 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 1,628,863 2,542.516 640.65 2,306.533 706.20 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 719,340 522.228 1,377.44 473.758 1,518.37 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,692,930 3,861.345 697.41 3,502.955 768.76 Bulgaria Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 3,903,445 10,203.236 382.57 9,256.223 421.71 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 7,142,888 18,942.417 377.08 17,184.277 415.66 COUNTRY TOTAL 11,046,333 29,145.653 379.00 26,440.500 417.78 Turkey Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 107,098 212.527 503.92 192.802 555.48 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 9,276,436 23,128.554 401.08 20,981.878 442.12 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 8,652,347 18,018.860 480.18 16,346.440 529.31 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 2,984,862 5,564.091 536.45 5,047.660 591.34 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 1,963,786 3,231.332 607.73 2,931.416 669.91 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 8,607,825 22,955.460 374.98 20,824.849 413.34 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 2,764,683 5,529.520 499.99 5,016.298 551.14 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 6,925 0.812 8,524.09 0.737 9,396.20 COUNTRY TOTAL 34,363,962 78,641.159 436.97 71,342.080 481.68 Israel Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 878,990 204.745 4,293.09 185.742 4,732.32 COUNTRY TOTAL 878,990 204.745 4,293.09 185.742 4,732.32 Saudi Arabia Stainless Steel Bar 352,082 147.522 2,386.64 133.830 2,630.82 COUNTRY TOTAL 352,082 147.522 2,386.64 133.830 2,630.82 United Arab Emirates Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 172,579 300.443 574.41 272.558 633.18 Stainless Steel Bar 158,862 55.184 2,878.72 50.063 3,173.24 COUNTRY TOTAL 331,441 355.628 931.99 322.621 1,027.34 Oman Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 769,317 1,418.907 542.19 1,287.212 597.66 COUNTRY TOTAL 769,317 1,418.907 542.19 1,287.212 597.66 India Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 976,341 1,681.625 580.59 1,525.545 639.99 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 704,011 1,282.386 548.98 1,163.362 605.15 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 34,483,457 55,797.301 618.01 50,618.475 681.24 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 501,875 715.796 701.14 649.360 772.88 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 17,937 23.699 756.85 21.500 834.28 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 2,971,068 4,140.779 717.51 3,756.453 790.92 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 4,900,292 3,722.353 1,316.45 3,376.863 1,451.14 Stainless Steel Bar 5,588,058 1,930.498 2,894.62 1,751.319 3,190.77 Stainless Steel Rod 255,304 100.478 2,540.87 91.153 2,800.83 Stainless Steel Wire 3,549,494 1,267.272 2,800.89 1,149.651 3,087.45 COUNTRY TOTAL 53,947,837 70,662.192 763.46 64,103.681 841.57 Thailand Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 1,148,459 2,616.826 438.87 2,373.946 483.78 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 2,092 0.143 14,598.70 0.130 16,092.31 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 1,441,126 857.176 1,681.25 777.618 1,853.26 Stainless Steel Wire 183,167 63.654 2,877.54 57.746 3,171.94 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,774,844 3,537.801 784.34 3,209.440 864.59 Vietnam Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 27,242 36.188 752.77 32.830 829.79 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 59,371 38.970 1,523.51 35.353 1,679.38 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 32,568 18.812 1,731.23 17.066 1,908.36 Stainless Steel Wire 11,685 4.965 2,353.04 4.505 2,593.78 COUNTRY TOTAL 130,866 98.936 1,322.72 89.754 1,458.05 Malaysia Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 2,745,284 6,226.858 440.88 5,648.913 485.98 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 1,411,164 3,053.822 462.10 2,770.382 509.38 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 11,016 20.257 543.81 18.377 599.44 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 36,429 54.788 664.91 49.703 732.93 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 10,378 19.162 541.58 17.384 596.99 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 79,586 119.163 667.87 108.103 736.21 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 1,333,129 998.143 1,335.61 905.501 1,472.26 COUNTRY TOTAL 5,626,986 10,492.196 536.30 9,518.363 591.17 Singapore Stainless Steel Bar 4,085 0.105 38,602.61 0.096 42,552.08 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,085 0.105 38,602.61 0.096 42,552.08 Indonesia Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 4,783 11.121 430.08 10.089 474.08 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 1,630,126 3,197.242 509.85 2,900.490 562.02 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 912,196 1,877.510 485.85 1,703.249 535.56 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,547,105 5,085.873 500.82 4,613.828 552.06 Philippines Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 13,110 30.093 435.65 27.300 480.22 COUNTRY TOTAL 13,110 30.093 435.65 27.300 480.22 China IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Slab 21,403 53.522 399.89 48.555 440.80 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 138,510 354.546 390.67 321.639 430.64 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 45,387 45.038 1,007.74 40.858 1,110.85 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 6,465,171 13,731.990 470.81 12,457.456 518.98 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 21,826,254 43,133.203 506.02 39,129.795 557.79 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Tin 843,240 1,343.226 627.77 1,218.555 692.00 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 825,930 1,054.679 783.11 956.789 863.23 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 156,637 233.671 670.33 211.983 738.91 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 97,136 185.634 523.26 168.405 576.80 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 26,814,832 50,617.508 529.75 45,919.444 583.95 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 8,512,921 4,362.209 1,951.52 3,957.331 2,151.18 Stainless Steel Bar 680,062 255.813 2,658.43 232.070 2,930.42 Stainless Steel Rod 280,469 180.122 1,557.11 163.404 1,716.41 Stainless Steel Wire 1,964,880 625.907 3,139.25 567.814 3,460.43 COUNTRY TOTAL 68,672,832 116,177.073 591.10 105,394.098 651.58 Korea, South Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 7,148,427 13,493.376 529.77 12,240.989 583.97 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 43,694,353 95,995.414 455.17 87,085.600 501.74 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 5,004,469 7,690.971 650.69 6,977.134 717.27 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 34,485,510 48,226.440 715.07 43,750.303 788.23 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Tin 518,697 703.802 736.99 638.479 812.39 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 2,748,188 4,311.654 637.39 3,911.468 702.60 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 227,131 177.359 1,280.62 160.898 1,411.65 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 17,264,908 29,174.677 591.78 26,466.830 652.32 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 3,395,318 1,207.266 2,812.40 1,095.214 3,100.14 Stainless Steel Bar 77,499 27.976 2,770.13 25.380 3,053.55 Stainless Steel Rod 413,413 187.870 2,200.52 170.433 2,425.66 Stainless Steel Wire 2,622,752 714.267 3,671.95 647.973 4,047.63 COUNTRY TOTAL 117,600,665 201,911.078 582.44 183,170.701 642.03 Hong Kong Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 13,670 2.576 5,306.47 2.337 5,849.38 Stainless Steel Wire 329,249 74.317 4,430.28 67.420 4,883.55 COUNTRY TOTAL 342,919 76.893 4,459.64 69.757 4,915.91 Taiwan Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 3,975,270 7,957.360 499.57 7,218.798 550.68 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 30,364,616 44,135.519 687.99 40,039.081 758.37 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Tin 63,575 78.635 808.48 71.337 891.19 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 291,407 178.390 1,633.54 161.833 1,800.66 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 42,408 15.663 2,707.38 14.210 2,984.38 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 7,309,598 19,280.194 379.12 17,490.703 417.91 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 3,485,254 5,420.487 642.98 4,917.385 708.76 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 1,343,085 363.759 3,692.24 329.997 4,069.99 Stainless Steel Bar 5,440,629 1,706.883 3,187.46 1,548.459 3,513.58 Stainless Steel Rod 3,295,135 1,314.374 2,507.00 1,192.381 2,763.49 Stainless Steel Wire 1,974,238 458.099 4,309.63 415.581 4,750.55 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 57,585,215 80,909.368 711.72 73,399.765 784.54 Japan Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Slab 12,275,401 39,199.865 313.15 35,561.530 345.19 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 3,944,163 3,666.599 1,075.70 3,326.284 1,185.76 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 4,438,624 5,932.840 748.14 5,382.184 824.69 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 8,892,994 12,397.257 717.34 11,246.606 790.73 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 10,587,337 15,440.949 685.67 14,007.798 755.82 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Tin 2,527,275 3,039.531 831.47 2,757.417 916.54 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 18,271,299 17,505.580 1,043.74 15,880.800 1,150.53 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 511,157 350.703 1,457.52 318.153 1,606.64 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 8,917,472 23,810.562 374.52 21,600.585 412.83 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 18,105,204 18,341.945 987.09 16,639.538 1,088.08 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 1,712,189 284.271 6,023.07 257.887 6,639.30 Stainless Steel Bar 19,218 2.753 6,979.30 2.498 7,693.35 Stainless Steel Rod 59,578 27.005 2,206.14 24.499 2,431.85 Stainless Steel Wire 592,832 92.982 6,375.76 84.352 7,028.07 COUNTRY TOTAL 90,854,743 140,092.849 648.53 127,090.131 714.88 Australia Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Slab 48,152,243 164,933.561 291.95 149,625.252 321.82 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 672,876 930.303 723.29 843.957 797.29 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 12,079,612 28,809.405 419.29 26,135.460 462.19 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 60,827 72.880 834.61 66.116 920.00 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 172,206 176.409 976.17 160.036 1,076.05 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 208,147 19.586 10,626.81 17.769 11,714.05 Stainless Steel Bar 4,862 2.069 2,349.88 1.877 2,590.30 Stainless Steel Wire 108,908 27.153 4,010.87 24.633 4,421.22 COUNTRY TOTAL 61,459,681 194,971.368 315.22 176,875.100 347.48 New Zealand Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 6,137,527 13,569.966 452.29 12,310.470 498.56 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 916,660 1,768.613 518.29 1,604.460 571.32 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 23,643 29.149 811.09 26.444 894.08 COUNTRY TOTAL 7,077,830 15,367.729 460.56 13,941.374 507.69 Egypt Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 33,582,970 79,489.784 422.48 72,111.940 465.71 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 9,727 35.370 275.00 32.088 303.14 COUNTRY TOTAL 33,592,697 79,525.155 422.42 72,144.028 465.63 South Africa Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 3,447,026 4,709.645 731.91 4,272.520 806.79 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 656,591 1,331.018 493.30 1,207.480 543.77 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 1,393,097 3,116.222 447.05 2,826.990 492.78 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 3,153,121 5,334.626 591.07 4,839.493 651.54 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 1,492,013 3,790.974 393.57 3,439.115 433.84 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 494,890 822.795 601.47 746.428 663.01 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 2,240,198 4,083.080 548.65 3,704.109 604.79 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 12,568 1.732 7,252.86 1.572 7,994.91 COUNTRY TOTAL 12,889,504 23,190.095 555.82 21,037.707 612.69 GRAND TOTAL 1,456,015,586 2,623,224.419 555.05 2,379,749.833 611.84