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RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 13,987,273 35,676.939 392.05 32,365.584 432.17 WIRE RODS..............................3 13,363,488 22,358.105 597.70 20,282.938 658.85 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 8,943,672 14,193.656 630.12 12,876.272 694.59 STEEL PILING...........................5 534,226 658.789 810.92 597.644 893.89 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 22,884,126 26,410.677 866.47 23,959.370 955.12 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 16,224,539 28,800.193 563.35 26,127.103 620.98 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 231,471 310.689 745.02 281.853 821.25 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 292,548 200.227 1,461.08 181.643 1,610.57 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 41,210,704 68,564.623 601.05 62,200.798 662.54 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 7,906,946 13,514.306 585.08 12,259.976 644.94 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 1,328,059 2,928.888 453.43 2,657.044 499.83 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 8,403,593 6,679.906 1,258.04 6,059.911 1,386.75 TOOL STEEL............................17 2,076,386 1,176.076 1,765.52 1,066.919 1,946.15 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 25,930,415 33,031.463 785.02 29,965.648 865.34 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 18,517,233 13,239.113 1,398.68 12,010.325 1,541.78 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 24,624,478 24,399.863 1,009.21 22,135.190 1,112.46 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 87,816 54.294 1,617.41 49.255 1,782.88 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 392,192 220.525 1,778.45 200.057 1,960.40 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 12,365,954 11,026.817 1,121.44 10,003.363 1,236.18 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 34,398 51.223 671.53 46.469 740.24 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 11,132,437 1,807.491 6,159.05 1,639.729 6,789.19 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 1,968,040 531.620 3,701.97 482.278 4,080.72 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 20,947,061 24,533.967 853.80 22,256.847 941.15 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 137,980 148.728 927.73 134.924 1,022.65 WIRE DRAWN............................23 13,505,097 15,185.125 889.36 13,775.718 980.36 BLACK PLATE...........................28 15,027 6.413 2,343.12 5.818 2,582.85 TIN PLATE.............................29 8,267,124 10,049.612 822.63 9,116.858 906.80 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 3,790,122 4,411.690 859.11 4,002.219 947.01 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 32,455,417 56,974.562 569.65 51,686.467 627.93 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 19,426,571 29,018.839 669.45 26,325.456 737.94 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 36,144,427 52,027.160 694.72 47,198.258 765.80 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 1,491,372 1,153.290 1,293.14 1,046.248 1,425.45 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 5,275,237 4,634.788 1,138.18 4,204.611 1,254.63 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 41,616 12.611 3,299.83 11.441 3,637.44 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 3,284,525 5,258.842 624.57 4,770.743 688.47 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 5,831,103 5,272.490 1,105.95 4,783.124 1,219.10 COUNTRY TOTAL 383,052,673 514,523.614 744.48 466,768.102 820.65 Mexico INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 595,128 688.062 864.93 624.200 953.43 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 77,256,547 187,032.384 413.07 169,672.973 455.33 WIRE RODS..............................3 271,572 586.875 462.74 532.405 510.09 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 2,190,164 3,975.250 550.95 3,606.288 607.32 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 13,440 23.108 581.60 20.964 641.10 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 2,581,225 4,856.054 531.55 4,405.340 585.93 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 5,559,232 9,524.890 583.65 8,640.838 643.37 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 4,314,169 8,505.500 507.22 7,716.062 559.12 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 8,295,846 21,110.157 392.98 19,150.818 433.18 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 309,684 468.704 660.72 425.202 728.32 TOOL STEEL............................17 118,518 75.835 1,562.83 68.797 1,722.72 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 5,786,212 8,747.182 661.49 7,935.313 729.17 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 33,453 66.304 504.54 60.150 556.16 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 36,555 11.050 3,307.94 10.025 3,646.38 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 3,962,088 4,621.886 857.24 4,192.906 944.95 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 2,233,960 2,584.132 864.49 2,344.286 952.94 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 9,803,757 11,775.674 832.54 10,682.715 917.72 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 208,993 131.320 1,591.47 119.132 1,754.30 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 73,217 18.651 3,925.61 16.920 4,327.25 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 484,546 262.140 1,848.42 237.810 2,037.53 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 5,278,417 5,272.625 1,001.10 4,783.247 1,103.52 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 129,201 116.678 1,107.32 105.849 1,220.62 WIRE DRAWN............................23 10,128,774 11,498.738 880.86 10,431.483 970.98 TIN PLATE.............................29 5,078 7.298 695.77 6.621 766.95 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 7,572,743 14,556.798 520.22 13,205.709 573.44 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 23,892,058 15,213.797 1,570.42 13,801.729 1,731.09 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 8,584,005 10,365.671 828.12 9,403.582 912.84 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 7,338,382 9,008.735 814.59 8,172.590 897.93 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 577,865 735.906 785.24 667.603 865.58 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 3,250,719 1,674.114 1,941.75 1,518.732 2,140.42 COUNTRY TOTAL 190,885,548 333,515.534 572.34 302,560.289 630.90 Guatemala STANDARD PIPE.........................18 291,593 339.422 859.09 307.919 946.98 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 53,290 80.173 664.69 72.732 732.69 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 189,011 248.126 761.75 225.097 839.69 COUNTRY TOTAL 533,894 667.722 799.57 605.748 881.38 Costa Rica MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 199,510 270.980 736.25 245.829 811.58 WIRE DRAWN............................23 3,643 0.497 7,327.88 0.451 8,077.61 COUNTRY TOTAL 203,153 271.477 748.32 246.280 824.89 Dominican Republic BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 1,170,178 2,700.661 433.29 2,450.000 477.62 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 42,223 107.306 393.48 97.347 433.74 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 144,562 214.690 673.35 194.764 742.24 WIRE DRAWN............................23 93,467 99.490 939.46 90.256 1,035.58 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 1,450,430 3,122.149 464.56 2,832.367 512.09 Trinidad and Tobago WIRE RODS..............................3 6,624,298 18,162.758 364.72 16,476.982 402.03 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 87,875 214.073 410.49 194.204 452.49 WIRE DRAWN............................23 208,645 313.348 665.86 284.265 733.98 COUNTRY TOTAL 6,920,818 18,690.180 370.29 16,955.451 408.18 Colombia PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 11,581 26.764 432.71 24.280 476.98 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 238,511 201.895 1,181.36 183.157 1,302.22 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,876,658 2,846.471 659.29 2,582.276 726.75 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 15,548,635 11,683.350 1,330.84 10,598.960 1,467.00 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 269,052 323.738 831.08 293.691 916.11 WIRE DRAWN............................23 3,120 4.206 741.72 3.816 817.61 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 10,551 24.383 432.72 22.120 476.99 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 10,959 20.580 532.50 18.670 586.98 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 750,819 1,239.270 605.86 1,124.248 667.84 COUNTRY TOTAL 18,719,886 16,370.660 1,143.50 14,851.218 1,260.49 Venezuela WIRE RODS..............................3 3,730,927 9,063.752 411.63 8,222.500 453.75 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,072,963 2,501.665 428.90 2,269.473 472.78 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 1,452,175 3,918.074 370.63 3,554.418 408.55 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 353,139 253.572 1,392.66 230.037 1,535.14 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 275,400 420.921 654.28 381.854 721.22 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 1,425,065 2,218.733 642.29 2,012.802 708.00 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 83,257 129.443 643.19 117.429 709.00 WIRE DRAWN............................23 48,472 78.886 614.45 71.565 677.31 TIN PLATE.............................29 380,523 540.000 704.67 489.880 776.77 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 3,457,073 7,977.953 433.33 7,237.480 477.66 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 5,977,683 12,089.545 494.45 10,967.454 545.04 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 98,827 75.651 1,306.34 68.630 1,440.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 18,355,504 39,268.200 467.44 35,623.522 515.26 Ecuador STANDARD PIPE.........................18 23,844 20.908 1,140.39 18.968 1,257.06 COUNTRY TOTAL 23,844 20.908 1,140.39 18.968 1,257.06 Chile STANDARD PIPE.........................18 204,570 304.737 671.30 276.453 739.98 WIRE DRAWN............................23 178,055 234.618 758.91 212.842 836.56 BLACK PLATE...........................28 362,760 656.948 552.19 595.974 608.68 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 255,021 454.310 561.34 412.144 618.77 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 102,758 168.058 611.44 152.460 674.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,103,164 1,818.673 606.58 1,649.873 668.64 Brazil BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 40,363,276 126,236.241 319.74 114,519.624 352.46 WIRE RODS..............................3 9,036,613 15,754.637 573.58 14,292.371 632.27 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 3,312,493 8,046.470 411.67 7,299.637 453.79 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 8,165,289 6,797.087 1,201.29 6,166.216 1,324.20 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 2,016,796 1,755.216 1,149.03 1,592.306 1,266.59 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 401,345 1,081.201 371.20 980.850 409.18 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 995,772 2,669.838 372.97 2,422.037 411.13 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 147,714 57.924 2,550.12 52.548 2,811.03 TOOL STEEL............................17 2,427,191 870.632 2,787.85 789.825 3,073.07 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 64,022 46.292 1,382.98 41.996 1,524.48 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 5,817,104 5,345.362 1,088.25 4,849.233 1,199.59 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 3,783,370 4,581.214 825.84 4,156.009 910.34 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 1,619,231 2,540.406 637.39 2,304.619 702.60 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 210,853 177.958 1,184.85 161.441 1,306.07 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,922,454 2,961.903 649.06 2,686.994 715.47 TIN PLATE.............................29 634,071 717.344 883.91 650.764 974.35 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 21,071,383 35,718.432 589.93 32,403.226 650.29 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 8,671,593 14,910.507 581.58 13,526.589 641.08 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 598,571 1,163.445 514.48 1,055.460 567.12 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 121,518 188.830 643.53 171.304 709.37 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 14,300 21.054 679.20 19.100 748.69 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 145,702 124.222 1,172.91 112.693 1,292.91 COUNTRY TOTAL 111,540,661 231,766.225 481.26 210,254.842 530.50 Argentina WIRE RODS..............................3 1,379,494 3,381.282 407.98 3,067.449 449.72 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 193,370 409.526 472.18 371.516 520.49 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 265,149 701.493 377.98 636.384 416.65 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 581,793 884.677 657.63 802.566 724.92 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 3,787,048 3,631.532 1,042.82 3,294.472 1,149.52 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 182,221 323.566 563.16 293.535 620.78 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 872,776 545.560 1,599.78 494.924 1,763.45 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 1,047,927 278.940 3,756.81 253.051 4,141.17 WIRE DRAWN............................23 121,692 228.451 532.68 207.248 587.18 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,788,591 6,504.058 428.75 5,900.384 472.61 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 230,592 447.745 515.01 406.188 567.70 COUNTRY TOTAL 11,450,653 17,336.835 660.48 15,727.717 728.06 Sweden BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 5,750,841 2,206.813 2,605.95 2,001.988 2,872.57 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE WIRE RODS..............................3 1,075,761 313.931 3,426.74 284.794 3,777.33 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 4,738 6.917 684.98 6.275 755.06 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 6,631,184 4,291.720 1,545.11 3,893.384 1,703.19 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 2,370,289 828.719 2,860.18 751.802 3,152.81 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,361,373 509.363 2,672.69 462.087 2,946.14 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 849,143 213.584 3,975.67 193.761 4,382.42 TOOL STEEL............................17 4,085,661 1,304.353 3,132.33 1,183.290 3,452.80 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 23,681 31.238 758.07 28.339 835.63 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 1,633,009 1,873.396 871.68 1,699.517 960.87 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 24,150 9.215 2,620.64 8.360 2,888.76 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 566,419 383.636 1,476.45 348.029 1,627.51 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 1,675,305 283.560 5,908.10 257.242 6,512.56 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 2,013,339 272.613 7,385.32 247.311 8,140.92 WIRE DRAWN............................23 2,160,207 431.935 5,001.23 391.845 5,512.91 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 1,283,843 1,479.732 867.62 1,342.391 956.39 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 4,836,381 3,789.854 1,276.14 3,438.099 1,406.70 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 26,391 22.219 1,187.75 20.157 1,309.27 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 56,099 19.495 2,877.54 17.686 3,171.94 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 4,845,952 890.811 5,439.93 808.131 5,996.49 COUNTRY TOTAL 41,273,766 19,163.112 2,153.81 17,384.488 2,374.17 Norway BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 4,988 0.412 12,099.03 0.374 13,336.90 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 34,130 4.545 7,507.81 4.124 8,275.95 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 2,390 0.007 309,738.88 0.007 341,428.57 COUNTRY TOTAL 41,508 4.965 8,358.59 4.505 9,213.76 Finland BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 2,156,031 6,292.817 342.62 5,708.750 377.67 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 241,529 79.662 3,031.89 72.269 3,342.08 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 195,074 100.737 1,936.45 91.388 2,134.57 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 2,698 2.784 968.96 2.526 1,068.09 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 104,550 45.064 2,320.00 40.882 2,557.36 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 217,631 87.537 2,486.14 79.413 2,740.50 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 574,876 208.248 2,760.53 188.920 3,042.96 WIRE DRAWN............................23 423,002 487.117 868.38 441.906 957.22 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 391,172 187.186 2,089.74 169.813 2,303.55 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,347,264 1,217.297 1,928.26 1,104.314 2,125.54 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 203,970 97.913 2,083.16 88.826 2,296.29 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 634,173 271.621 2,334.77 246.411 2,573.64 COUNTRY TOTAL 7,491,970 9,077.991 825.29 8,235.418 909.73 Denmark MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 15,839 2.544 6,225.69 2.308 6,862.65 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 50,996 6.875 7,417.48 6.237 8,176.37 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE WIRE DRAWN............................23 102,078 1.300 78,477.65 1.180 86,506.78 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 12,876 1.133 11,362.76 1.028 12,525.29 COUNTRY TOTAL 181,789 11.853 15,336.77 10.753 16,905.89 United Kingdom INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 1,020,403 171.641 5,944.95 155.711 6,553.19 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 30,701,297 59,785.946 513.52 54,236.914 566.06 WIRE RODS..............................3 6,176,460 11,949.344 516.89 10,840.266 569.77 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 3,118,789 4,602.889 677.57 4,175.672 746.90 STEEL PILING...........................5 29,321 41.475 706.95 37.626 779.27 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 667,198 625.324 1,066.96 567.285 1,176.12 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 7,908 15.494 510.39 14.056 562.61 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 9,622,687 11,697.503 822.63 10,611.800 906.79 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 83,539 28.025 2,980.86 25.424 3,285.83 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 4,632,792 2,623.973 1,765.56 2,380.429 1,946.20 TOOL STEEL............................17 611,196 112.692 5,423.57 102.233 5,978.46 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 36,015 12.255 2,938.68 11.118 3,239.34 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 1,834,916 1,581.497 1,160.24 1,434.711 1,278.94 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 658,144 980.136 671.48 889.165 740.18 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 4,895 0.263 18,580.21 0.239 20,481.17 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 19,146 27.307 701.12 24.773 772.86 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 140,988 106.043 1,329.53 96.201 1,465.56 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 561,382 35.570 15,782.25 32.269 17,396.94 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 95,517 25.756 3,708.45 23.366 4,087.86 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 552,068 942.582 585.70 855.097 645.62 WIRE DRAWN............................23 698,095 335.093 2,083.28 303.992 2,296.43 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,354,701 1,341.275 1,010.01 1,216.785 1,113.34 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 11,117 20.812 534.14 18.881 588.79 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 284,669 364.938 780.05 331.067 859.85 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 472,555 127.518 3,705.77 115.683 4,084.91 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,332,917 443.323 3,006.65 402.176 3,314.26 COUNTRY TOTAL 64,728,715 97,998.687 660.51 88,902.939 728.08 Ireland BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 36,346 3.859 9,418.04 3.501 10,381.61 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 4,981 0.011 451,868.85 0.010 498,100.00 WIRE DRAWN............................23 5,908 0.090 65,361.57 0.082 72,048.78 COUNTRY TOTAL 47,235 3.960 11,926.21 3.593 13,146.40 Netherlands PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 882,387 1,751.070 503.91 1,588.545 555.47 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 372,470 218.011 1,708.49 197.777 1,883.28 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 5,717 0.347 16,464.69 0.315 18,149.21 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 6,609 1.342 4,922.48 1.218 5,426.11 TOOL STEEL............................17 170,439 155.434 1,096.53 141.008 1,208.72 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 2,574 6.305 408.23 5.720 450.00 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 2,154 0.061 34,894.22 0.056 38,464.29 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 429,206 254.670 1,685.34 231.033 1,857.77 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 20,947 2.384 8,785.39 2.163 9,684.23 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 5,071 0.922 5,496.22 0.837 6,058.54 WIRE DRAWN............................23 26,307 0.710 37,000.49 0.645 40,786.05 TIN PLATE.............................29 584,139 765.936 762.65 694.846 840.67 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 6,409,658 16,356.551 391.87 14,838.418 431.96 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,408,353 2,003.290 703.02 1,817.355 774.95 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 51,240 102.369 500.54 92.868 551.75 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 4,581 0.950 4,821.13 0.862 5,314.39 COUNTRY TOTAL 10,381,852 21,620.359 480.19 19,613.666 529.32 Belgium INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 939,903 1,140.966 823.78 1,035.068 908.06 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 880,777 1,435.159 613.71 1,301.955 676.50 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 9,638,167 3,599.433 2,677.69 3,265.352 2,951.65 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,246,753 581.889 2,142.60 527.881 2,361.81 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 58,784 59.831 982.50 54.278 1,083.02 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 60,186 36.886 1,631.65 33.463 1,798.58 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 15,576 0.168 92,354.99 0.153 101,803.92 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 6,079 3.840 1,582.89 3.484 1,744.83 WIRE DRAWN............................23 792,592 594.438 1,333.34 539.266 1,469.76 TIN PLATE.............................29 3,575 5.629 635.05 5.107 700.02 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 472,173 679.877 694.50 616.775 765.55 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 3,094,594 3,502.258 883.60 3,177.196 974.00 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 1,515,547 2,315.387 654.55 2,100.485 721.52 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 395,932 661.254 598.76 599.880 660.02 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 201,260 149.162 1,349.27 135.318 1,487.31 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 185,158 152.300 1,215.74 138.165 1,340.12 COUNTRY TOTAL 19,507,056 14,918.485 1,307.58 13,533.826 1,441.36 Luxembourg STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 3,936,999 5,288.653 744.42 4,797.787 820.59 STEEL PILING...........................5 1,348,651 1,681.917 801.85 1,525.810 883.89 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 453,877 572.058 793.41 518.963 874.58 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 58,001 45.248 1,281.83 41.049 1,412.97 WIRE DRAWN............................23 109,693 20.756 5,284.75 18.830 5,825.44 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 1,298,471 1,995.469 650.71 1,810.260 717.28 COUNTRY TOTAL 7,205,692 9,604.103 750.27 8,712.699 827.03 France BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 985,483 156.837 6,283.45 142.281 6,926.31 WIRE RODS..............................3 296,883 115.048 2,580.51 104.370 2,844.52 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 91,487 26.663 3,431.13 24.189 3,782.17 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 3,678,408 1,531.100 2,402.46 1,388.991 2,648.26 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 2,664,276 5,335.400 499.36 4,840.195 550.45 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 3,234 6.336 510.41 5.748 562.63 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,793,768 684.848 2,619.22 621.284 2,887.19 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 5,415,937 2,777.448 1,949.97 2,519.660 2,149.47 TOOL STEEL............................17 3,114,877 1,445.516 2,154.85 1,311.351 2,375.32 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 328,087 262.411 1,250.28 238.056 1,378.19 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 109,365 226.474 482.90 205.454 532.31 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 1,362,860 1,220.102 1,117.00 1,106.859 1,231.29 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 784,452 553.712 1,416.71 502.320 1,561.66 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 3,756,259 1,813.893 2,070.83 1,645.537 2,282.69 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 3,327,897 529.812 6,281.27 480.638 6,923.92 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 11,423 5.988 1,907.38 5.433 2,102.52 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,856,932 745.915 2,489.47 676.683 2,744.17 TIN PLATE.............................29 3,924,932 5,409.090 725.62 4,907.046 799.86 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 971,417 1,211.885 801.58 1,099.404 883.59 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 7,912,217 15,074.152 524.89 13,675.045 578.59 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,984,205 1,653.992 1,804.24 1,500.477 1,988.84 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 176,900 192.778 917.63 174.886 1,011.52 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 68,361 25.399 2,691.44 23.042 2,966.80 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 241,187 151.342 1,593.65 137.296 1,756.69 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,987,745 324.598 6,123.70 294.471 6,750.22 COUNTRY TOTAL 47,848,592 41,480.752 1,153.51 37,630.716 1,271.53 Federal Republic of Germany INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 63,646 21.398 2,974.38 19.412 3,278.69 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 1,642,513 1,483.858 1,106.92 1,346.134 1,220.17 WIRE RODS..............................3 4,525,004 5,514.235 820.60 5,002.432 904.56 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,998,646 2,820.633 708.58 2,558.836 781.08 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 5,779,440 4,283.748 1,349.15 3,886.152 1,487.19 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 4,096,873 2,687.089 1,524.65 2,437.687 1,680.64 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 88,486 149.724 590.99 135.828 651.46 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 2,076,758 1,113.974 1,864.28 1,010.581 2,055.01 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 22,205 33.614 660.57 30.495 728.15 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 8,581,978 6,354.174 1,350.60 5,764.412 1,488.79 TOOL STEEL............................17 2,801,190 1,150.042 2,435.73 1,043.301 2,684.93 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 2,125,551 1,406.147 1,511.61 1,275.636 1,666.27 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 20,470,502 16,120.413 1,269.85 14,624.197 1,399.77 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 490,786 366.286 1,339.89 332.290 1,476.98 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 568,223 756.961 750.66 686.704 827.46 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 3,998,739 2,422.233 1,650.85 2,197.414 1,819.75 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 4,126,646 1,539.410 2,680.67 1,396.530 2,954.93 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 1,921,039 179.946 10,675.60 163.245 11,767.83 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 239,946 39.289 6,107.10 35.643 6,731.92 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 125,825 49.584 2,537.61 44.982 2,797.23 WIRE DRAWN............................23 2,741,427 1,925.579 1,423.69 1,746.857 1,569.35 TIN PLATE.............................29 2,472,951 4,655.726 531.16 4,223.605 585.51 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 152,374 187.886 810.99 170.448 893.96 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 617,899 946.620 652.74 858.760 719.52 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 6,432,800 5,160.442 1,246.56 4,681.476 1,374.10 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 2,105,473 4,137.065 508.93 3,753.084 561.00 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 2,810,960 4,057.243 692.83 3,680.670 763.71 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 411,807 162.274 2,537.72 147.213 2,797.35 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 1,032,216 622.588 1,657.94 564.803 1,827.57 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 192,385 56.346 3,414.30 51.117 3,763.62 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 5,728,347 4,264.656 1,343.21 3,868.832 1,480.64 COUNTRY TOTAL 90,442,635 74,669.197 1,211.24 67,738.776 1,335.17 Austria WIRE RODS..............................3 29,420 8.486 3,466.60 7.699 3,821.28 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 2,095,693 1,932.086 1,084.68 1,752.760 1,195.65 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 22,710 32.330 702.43 29.330 774.29 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 270,080 347.165 777.96 314.943 857.55 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 2,225,673 473.960 4,695.90 429.970 5,176.34 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 568,192 173.184 3,280.86 157.110 3,616.52 TOOL STEEL............................17 2,993,722 614.600 4,871.01 557.556 5,369.37 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 19,215,209 14,200.674 1,353.12 12,882.639 1,491.56 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 1,382,841 1,368.363 1,010.58 1,241.359 1,113.97 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 264,800 123.487 2,144.35 112.026 2,363.74 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 2,369,794 316.714 7,482.42 287.319 8,247.95 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 2,173 1.198 1,813.54 1.087 1,999.08 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 196,736 91.387 2,152.78 82.905 2,373.03 WIRE DRAWN............................23 489,381 180.673 2,708.65 163.904 2,985.78 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 832,222 1,309.889 635.34 1,188.312 700.34 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 737,328 22.707 32,470.53 20.600 35,792.62 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 192,517 184.228 1,044.99 167.129 1,151.91 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 13,401 1.839 7,284.11 1.669 8,029.36 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,077,164 224.771 4,792.27 203.909 5,282.57 COUNTRY TOTAL 34,979,056 21,607.749 1,618.82 19,602.226 1,784.44 Czech Republic BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 4,201 2.894 1,451.29 2.626 1,599.77 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 348,696 482.188 723.15 437.434 797.14 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 427,609 493.221 866.97 447.443 955.67 TOOL STEEL............................17 135,641 37.676 3,600.10 34.180 3,968.43 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 11,289 2.448 4,611.08 2.221 5,082.85 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 14,580 8.375 1,740.82 7.598 1,918.93 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 1,470,194 1,335.626 1,100.75 1,211.660 1,213.37 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 536,088 572.033 937.16 518.940 1,033.04 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 671,344 139.367 4,817.08 126.432 5,309.92 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 60,320 101.853 592.22 92.400 652.81 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 3,518,883 663.343 5,304.77 601.775 5,847.51 WIRE DRAWN............................23 71,249 58.319 1,221.69 52.907 1,346.68 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 7,270,094 3,897.348 1,865.39 3,535.616 2,056.25 Slovakia BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 8,683,065 24,439.778 355.28 22,171.400 391.63 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 10,427 1.855 5,620.45 1.683 6,195.48 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 341,238 390.420 874.03 354.184 963.45 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 133,442 135.858 982.21 123.249 1,082.70 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 3,577 0.706 5,062.40 0.641 5,580.34 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 144,375 116.456 1,239.73 105.648 1,366.57 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 29,360 62.862 467.05 57.028 514.83 COUNTRY TOTAL 9,345,484 25,147.939 371.62 22,813.833 409.64 Hungary BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 4,560 0.330 13,789.21 0.300 15,200.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,560 0.330 13,789.21 0.300 15,200.00 Switzerland BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 8,353 5.539 1,508.00 5.025 1,662.29 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 790,940 159.860 4,947.69 145.023 5,453.89 TOOL STEEL............................17 91,507 5.191 17,625.01 4.710 19,428.24 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 10,079 0.128 78,149.72 0.117 86,145.30 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,238,398 493.922 2,507.27 448.079 2,763.79 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 1,550,053 173.376 8,940.36 157.285 9,855.06 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 36,455 11.189 3,257.95 10.151 3,591.27 WIRE DRAWN............................23 240,672 65.684 3,664.06 59.588 4,038.93 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 17,034 10.841 1,571.22 9.835 1,731.98 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 454,625 147.844 3,075.03 134.122 3,389.64 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,438,116 1,073.579 4,133.94 973.935 4,556.89 Latvia BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 133,283 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 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 65,049 2.015 32,281.99 1.828 35,584.79 WIRE RODS..............................3 583,382 1,648.891 353.80 1,495.850 390.00 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 54,263 34.655 1,565.78 31.439 1,725.98 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 146,603 54.936 2,668.57 49.838 2,941.59 TOOL STEEL............................17 310,386 99.295 3,125.90 90.079 3,445.71 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 30,501 26.928 1,132.67 24.429 1,248.56 WIRE DRAWN............................23 766,093 783.423 977.88 710.710 1,077.93 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,956,277 2,650.146 738.18 2,404.173 813.70 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Russia BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 80,056,579 244,049.895 328.03 221,398.403 361.60 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 5,100,255 9,643.973 528.85 8,748.868 582.96 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 4,024,230 9,793.482 410.91 8,884.500 452.95 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 7,122 8.439 843.91 7.656 930.25 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 122,055 174.800 698.25 158.576 769.69 TOOL STEEL............................17 3,585,076 6,783.315 528.51 6,153.722 582.59 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,625,180 2,114.968 768.42 1,918.668 847.04 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 11,459,929 14,396.771 796.01 13,060.535 877.45 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,518,509 1,735.608 874.91 1,574.518 964.43 WIRE DRAWN............................23 306,672 401.135 764.51 363.904 842.73 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 2,377,966 5,551.127 428.38 5,035.900 472.20 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,836,285 4,186.136 438.66 3,797.600 483.54 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 835,452 277.719 3,008.26 251.943 3,316.04 COUNTRY TOTAL 112,855,310 299,117.373 377.29 271,354.793 415.90 Belarus WIRE DRAWN............................23 109,072 96.756 1,127.28 87.776 1,242.62 COUNTRY TOTAL 109,072 96.756 1,127.28 87.776 1,242.62 Ukraine BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 10,491,647 28,308.929 370.61 25,681.436 408.53 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 7,202,346 9,045.705 796.22 8,206.128 877.68 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 3,278 3.072 1,067.01 2.787 1,176.18 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 177,210 89.084 1,989.24 80.816 2,192.76 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,116,597 1,516.858 736.12 1,376.071 811.44 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 3,958,788 3,816.127 1,037.38 3,461.934 1,143.52 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 616,893 861.345 716.20 781.400 789.47 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 8,571 11.099 772.22 10.069 851.23 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 204,110 38.173 5,346.97 34.630 5,894.02 WIRE DRAWN............................23 20,820 28.272 736.42 25.648 811.76 COUNTRY TOTAL 23,800,260 43,718.667 544.40 39,660.919 600.09 Georgia BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 7,410 8.064 918.84 7.316 1,012.85 WIRE DRAWN............................23 3,659 5.834 627.13 5.293 691.29 COUNTRY TOTAL 11,069 13.899 796.39 12.609 877.87 Moldova WIRE DRAWN............................23 901,621 1,144.423 787.84 1,038.204 868.44 COUNTRY TOTAL 901,621 1,144.423 787.84 1,038.204 868.44 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Spain BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 1,072,607 431.698 2,484.62 391.630 2,738.83 WIRE RODS..............................3 5,262,439 11,617.661 452.97 10,539.368 499.31 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 6,997,409 14,367.659 487.02 13,034.125 536.85 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 8,185 26.815 305.23 24.327 336.46 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 45,030 54.890 820.36 49.796 904.29 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 35,378 50.395 702.01 45.718 773.83 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 2,080,814 1,344.959 1,547.12 1,220.127 1,705.41 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,221,293 1,272.598 959.68 1,154.482 1,057.87 TOOL STEEL............................17 345,308 185.921 1,857.28 168.665 2,047.30 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 4,127,520 3,414.063 1,208.98 3,097.187 1,332.67 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 1,130,847 932.939 1,212.13 846.349 1,336.15 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 17,052 12.666 1,346.21 11.491 1,483.94 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 728,649 593.361 1,228.00 538.289 1,353.64 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 3,968,112 3,094.606 1,282.27 2,807.381 1,413.46 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 62,160 12.715 4,888.65 11.535 5,388.82 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 1,772,215 230.292 7,695.49 208.918 8,482.83 WIRE DRAWN............................23 249,843 259.605 962.40 235.510 1,060.86 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 1,119,253 2,698.148 414.82 2,447.720 457.26 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 51,045 27.260 1,872.51 24.730 2,064.09 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 3,934,497 5,541.339 710.03 5,027.020 782.67 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 31,044 22.468 1,381.67 20.383 1,523.03 COUNTRY TOTAL 34,260,700 46,192.067 741.70 41,904.751 817.59 Portugal BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 453,812 136.706 3,319.61 124.018 3,659.24 COUNTRY TOTAL 453,812 136.706 3,319.61 124.018 3,659.24 Italy INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 2,616,749 755.277 3,464.62 685.176 3,819.09 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 10,727,645 24,993.752 429.21 22,673.957 473.13 WIRE RODS..............................3 6,843,260 14,690.460 465.83 13,326.965 513.49 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 515,352 644.752 799.30 584.910 881.08 STEEL PILING...........................5 3,647 5.542 658.02 5.028 725.34 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 189,324 89.430 2,117.00 81.130 2,333.59 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,232,446 1,078.730 1,142.50 978.608 1,259.39 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 311,259 78.182 3,981.18 70.926 4,388.50 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 5,994,143 1,716.512 3,492.05 1,557.194 3,849.32 TOOL STEEL............................17 860,151 524.443 1,640.12 475.767 1,807.92 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,950,677 709.457 2,749.53 643.609 3,030.84 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 25,678 24.526 1,046.95 22.250 1,154.07 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 2,012,405 1,204.789 1,670.34 1,092.967 1,841.23 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 3,808,978 2,131.800 1,786.74 1,933.937 1,969.55 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 2,559,005 1,426.276 1,794.19 1,293.897 1,977.75 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 983,913 392.730 2,505.31 356.279 2,761.64 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 3,207,250 265.224 12,092.57 240.608 13,329.77 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 103,373 52.120 1,983.34 47.283 2,186.26 WIRE DRAWN............................23 2,967,484 2,106.564 1,408.68 1,911.044 1,552.81 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 306,061 124.353 2,461.21 112.812 2,713.02 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 3,445,056 1,848.715 1,863.49 1,677.127 2,054.14 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 10,841 8.567 1,265.41 7.772 1,394.88 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 380,629 169.612 2,244.11 153.870 2,473.71 COUNTRY TOTAL 51,055,326 55,041.823 927.57 49,933.116 1,022.47 Slovenia BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 354,621 183.568 1,931.81 166.531 2,129.46 TOOL STEEL............................17 3,054,712 1,121.140 2,724.65 1,017.082 3,003.41 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 302,177 236.693 1,276.66 214.725 1,407.27 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,711,510 1,541.403 2,407.88 1,398.338 2,654.23 Macedonia (Skopje) PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 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 Greece WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,027,525 1,065.796 964.09 966.875 1,062.73 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,027,525 1,065.796 964.09 966.875 1,062.73 Romania PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 150,207 127.365 1,179.34 115.544 1,300.00 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 192,409 669.069 287.58 606.970 317.00 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 2,111 0.165 12,767.12 0.150 14,073.33 TOOL STEEL............................17 5,436 1.366 3,976.98 1.240 4,383.87 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 607,259 1,114.245 545.00 1,010.827 600.75 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 1,692,566 1,390.976 1,216.82 1,261.873 1,341.31 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 1,063,993 1,445.943 735.85 1,311.738 811.13 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 223,639 238.845 936.33 216.677 1,032.13 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 22,038 22.950 960.26 20.820 1,058.50 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,959,658 5,010.928 790.20 4,545.839 871.05 Bulgaria BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 3,903,445 10,203.236 382.57 9,256.223 421.71 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 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 WIRE RODS..............................3 26,633,635 70,742.394 376.49 64,176.439 415.01 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 107,098 212.527 503.92 192.802 555.48 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 2,621,917 6,729.024 389.64 6,104.470 429.51 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,555,252 2,225.531 698.82 2,018.969 770.32 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 408,534 1,005.800 406.18 912.447 447.73 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 8,607,825 22,955.460 374.98 20,824.849 413.34 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,269,067 2,170.261 584.75 1,968.829 644.58 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 4,354,925 6,092.561 714.79 5,527.080 787.93 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 245,366 425.710 576.37 386.198 635.34 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 350,970 612.743 572.78 555.872 631.39 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 413,431 924.759 447.07 838.928 492.81 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 1,082,185 2,434.499 444.52 2,208.541 490.00 WIRE DRAWN............................23 233,437 250.913 930.35 227.625 1,025.53 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 6,654,519 16,399.530 405.77 14,877.408 447.29 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 8,652,347 18,018.860 480.18 16,346.440 529.31 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 2,984,862 5,564.091 536.45 5,047.660 591.34 COUNTRY TOTAL 66,175,370 156,764.670 422.13 142,214.557 465.32 Israel WIRE DRAWN............................23 215,905 317.773 679.43 288.279 748.94 COUNTRY TOTAL 215,905 317.773 679.43 288.279 748.94 Saudi Arabia BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 352,082 147.522 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 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 158,862 55.184 2,878.72 50.063 3,173.24 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 172,579 300.443 574.41 272.558 633.18 COUNTRY TOTAL 331,441 355.628 931.99 322.621 1,027.34 Oman STANDARD PIPE.........................18 769,317 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 WIRE RODS..............................3 4,182,160 11,620.220 359.90 10,541.690 396.73 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 460,358 152.351 3,021.68 138.211 3,330.83 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 976,341 1,681.625 580.59 1,525.545 639.99 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 955,776 872.885 1,094.96 791.869 1,206.99 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 1,053,790 445.809 2,363.77 404.432 2,605.60 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 2,638,363 934.044 2,824.67 847.351 3,113.66 TOOL STEEL............................17 41,898 22.941 1,826.31 20.812 2,013.17 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 2,710,260 4,046.700 669.75 3,671.106 738.27 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 4,960,822 3,891.423 1,274.81 3,530.241 1,405.24 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 166,495 115.622 1,439.99 104.891 1,587.31 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,841,563 1,396.265 1,318.92 1,266.671 1,453.86 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 59,202 21.158 2,797.98 19.195 3,084.24 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 618,626 113.341 5,458.06 102.822 6,016.48 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 9,104 3.583 2,540.45 3.251 2,800.37 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 84,497 132.375 638.31 120.089 703.62 WIRE DRAWN............................23 4,394,212 2,583.435 1,700.92 2,343.654 1,874.94 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 838,434 1,304.927 642.51 1,183.811 708.25 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 34,394,976 55,695.189 617.56 50,525.840 680.74 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 7,426 9.767 760.27 8.861 838.05 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 636,692 327.820 1,942.20 297.394 2,140.90 COUNTRY TOTAL 61,030,995 85,371.491 714.89 77,447.736 788.03 Thailand PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 1,148,459 2,616.826 438.87 2,373.946 483.78 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 477,896 146.963 3,251.80 133.323 3,584.50 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 2,092 0.143 14,598.70 0.130 16,092.31 WIRE DRAWN............................23 315,523 191.310 1,649.27 173.554 1,818.01 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 120,915 55.779 2,167.75 50.602 2,389.53 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,064,885 3,011.023 685.78 2,731.555 755.94 Vietnam PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 59,371 38.970 1,523.51 35.353 1,679.38 WIRE DRAWN............................23 11,685 4.965 2,353.04 4.505 2,593.78 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 17,820 24.250 734.82 22.000 810.00 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 9,422 11.938 789.24 10.830 869.99 COUNTRY TOTAL 98,298 80.124 1,226.81 72.688 1,352.33 Malaysia BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 40,611 13.283 3,057.15 12.051 3,369.93 WIRE RODS..............................3 7,680,387 20,006.986 383.89 18,150.038 423.16 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 2,745,284 6,226.858 440.88 5,648.913 485.98 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 146,017 339.359 430.27 307.862 474.29 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 11,016 20.257 543.81 18.377 599.44 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 10,378 19.162 541.58 17.384 596.99 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 36,429 54.788 664.91 49.703 732.93 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 74,423 117.196 635.03 106.319 700.00 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 646,128 240.724 2,684.09 218.382 2,958.71 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 5,163 1.966 2,625.45 1.784 2,894.06 WIRE DRAWN............................23 73,605 76.285 964.86 69.205 1,063.58 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 1,265,147 2,714.462 466.08 2,462.520 513.76 COUNTRY TOTAL 12,734,588 29,831.333 426.89 27,062.538 470.56 Singapore IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 421,558 61.288 6,878.26 55.600 7,581.98 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 231,896 74.246 3,123.34 67.355 3,442.89 COUNTRY TOTAL 653,454 135.534 4,821.31 122.955 5,314.58 Indonesia PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 4,783 11.121 430.08 10.089 474.08 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 912,196 1,877.510 485.85 1,703.249 535.56 WIRE DRAWN............................23 78,519 17.568 4,469.27 15.938 4,926.53 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,630,126 3,197.242 509.85 2,900.490 562.02 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 415,985 106.806 3,894.76 96.893 4,293.24 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,041,609 5,210.248 583.77 4,726.659 643.50 Philippines BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 13,110 30.093 435.65 27.300 480.22 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 6,451 0.503 12,805.80 0.457 14,115.97 COUNTRY TOTAL 19,561 30.596 639.31 27.757 704.72 China INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 2,272 4.834 469.93 4.386 518.01 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 150,846 84.150 1,792.58 76.340 1,975.98 WIRE RODS..............................3 58,184,279 164,705.675 353.26 149,418.518 389.40 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 444,454 1,092.325 406.89 990.941 448.52 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 138,510 354.546 390.67 321.639 430.64 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 148,850 213.160 698.30 193.376 769.74 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 495,394 344.883 1,436.41 312.873 1,583.37 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 288,785 523.201 551.96 474.641 608.43 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 97,136 185.634 523.26 168.405 576.80 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 692,552 460.072 1,505.31 417.371 1,659.32 TOOL STEEL............................17 4,319,556 1,577.219 2,738.72 1,430.830 3,018.92 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 22,653,268 42,283.140 535.75 38,358.631 590.57 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 31,886,919 31,718.052 1,005.32 28,774.141 1,108.18 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 366,313 690.062 530.84 626.014 585.15 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 4,351,341 6,031.814 721.40 5,471.972 795.21 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 1,651,815 3,215.017 513.78 2,916.616 566.35 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 5,251,274 7,482.936 701.77 6,788.408 773.56 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 1,201,972 1,226.090 980.33 1,112.291 1,080.63 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 9,480,665 2,453.879 3,863.54 2,226.123 4,258.82 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 129,349 120.825 1,070.54 109.611 1,180.07 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 1,915,410 3,243.575 590.52 2,942.523 650.94 WIRE DRAWN............................23 9,536,490 12,549.076 759.94 11,384.334 837.69 BLACK PLATE...........................28 871,464 1,806.650 482.36 1,638.966 531.72 TIN PLATE.............................29 843,240 1,343.226 627.77 1,218.555 692.00 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 213,005 135.229 1,575.14 122.678 1,736.29 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 14,952,989 16,576.445 902.06 15,037.903 994.35 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 21,389,881 42,431.671 504.10 38,493.376 555.68 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 68,215 94.696 720.36 85.907 794.06 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 313,432 534.405 586.51 484.805 646.51 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 4,611 1.264 3,646.93 1.147 4,020.05 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 324,246 514.114 630.69 466.397 695.21 COUNTRY TOTAL 192,368,533 343,997.882 559.21 312,069.718 616.43 Korea, South WIRE RODS..............................3 467,598 291.960 1,601.58 264.862 1,765.44 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,814,125 4,656.623 389.58 4,224.419 429.44 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 7,776,239 13,783.026 564.19 12,503.755 621.91 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 169,358 253.078 669.19 229.589 737.66 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 2,271,042 3,482.423 652.14 3,159.202 718.87 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 219,925 553.009 397.69 501.682 438.38 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 340,419 251.778 1,352.06 228.410 1,490.39 TOOL STEEL............................17 660,322 362.114 1,823.52 328.505 2,010.08 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 4,141,970 6,341.599 653.14 5,753.004 719.97 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 22,671,600 29,459.291 769.59 26,725.027 848.33 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 4,753,459 7,176.433 662.37 6,510.353 730.14 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 4,412,126 7,249.994 608.57 6,577.086 670.83 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 6,662,228 10,893.447 611.58 9,882.372 674.15 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 3,208,605 4,684.125 685.00 4,249.368 755.08 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 37,024 36.964 1,001.60 33.534 1,104.07 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 4,295,723 1,092.190 3,933.13 990.819 4,335.53 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 16,568 17.636 939.39 16.000 1,035.50 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 5,166,626 10,684.930 483.54 9,693.209 533.02 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 208,786 389.250 536.38 353.122 591.26 WIRE DRAWN............................23 8,034,266 5,601.038 1,434.42 5,081.178 1,581.18 TIN PLATE.............................29 518,697 703.802 736.99 638.479 812.39 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 43,701,230 95,997.239 455.23 87,087.255 501.81 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 8,145,787 11,178.069 728.73 10,140.577 803.29 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 23,336,267 30,979.604 753.28 28,104.232 830.35 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 635,608 833.306 762.75 755.963 840.79 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 8,255,530 12,873.271 641.29 11,678.439 706.90 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,485,344 1,126.004 1,319.13 1,021.494 1,454.09 COUNTRY TOTAL 163,406,472 260,952.216 626.19 236,731.935 690.26 Hong Kong WIRE DRAWN............................23 329,249 74.317 4,430.28 67.420 4,883.55 COUNTRY TOTAL 329,249 74.317 4,430.28 67.420 4,883.55 Taiwan BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 97,193 6.006 16,181.32 5.449 17,836.85 WIRE RODS..............................3 3,302,535 1,333.815 2,476.01 1,210.017 2,729.33 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 17,875 18.595 961.23 16.870 1,059.57 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 768,779 300.700 2,556.63 272.791 2,818.20 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,165,843 327.714 3,557.49 297.298 3,921.46 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 7,309,598 19,280.194 379.12 17,490.703 417.91 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 4,489,896 1,429.528 3,140.82 1,296.847 3,462.16 TOOL STEEL............................17 1,384,071 340.612 4,063.47 308.999 4,479.21 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 2,714,789 5,110.479 531.22 4,636.150 585.57 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 1,034,999 1,454.407 711.63 1,319.417 784.44 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 655,602 1,158.711 565.80 1,051.166 623.69 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 1,020,908 1,818.739 561.33 1,649.933 618.76 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 112,175 65.989 1,699.88 59.865 1,873.80 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 8,477 4.392 1,929.79 3.985 2,127.23 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 6,703,770 2,542.065 2,637.13 2,306.124 2,906.94 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 699,400 265.244 2,636.81 240.626 2,906.59 WIRE DRAWN............................23 3,194,795 1,794.072 1,780.75 1,627.556 1,962.94 BLACK PLATE...........................28 39,382 78.385 502.42 71.110 553.82 TIN PLATE.............................29 63,575 78.635 808.48 71.337 891.19 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 10,727,492 11,351.213 945.05 10,297.651 1,041.74 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 17,627,632 26,300.353 670.24 23,859.286 738.82 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 862,471 1,331.934 647.53 1,208.311 713.78 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 11,728,934 16,289.625 720.02 14,777.704 793.69 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 238,623 95.022 2,511.23 86.203 2,768.15 COUNTRY TOTAL 75,968,814 92,776.444 818.84 84,165.398 902.61 Japan BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 12,313,913 39,237.295 313.83 35,595.486 345.94 WIRE RODS..............................3 5,555,419 7,841.258 708.49 7,113.472 780.97 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 514,007 793.452 647.81 719.808 714.09 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 4,137,438 3,729.530 1,109.37 3,383.374 1,222.87 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,490,056 2,005.716 742.90 1,819.556 818.91 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 11,718,404 18,646.279 628.46 16,915.625 692.76 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 497,066 529.233 939.22 480.113 1,035.31 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 13,413,081 12,364.652 1,084.79 11,217.027 1,195.78 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 3,881 0.068 56,786.85 0.062 62,596.77 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 8,917,472 23,810.562 374.52 21,600.585 412.83 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 601,853 365.875 1,644.97 331.917 1,813.26 TOOL STEEL............................17 5,494,050 4,645.193 1,182.74 4,214.050 1,303.75 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,069,429 967.233 1,105.66 877.460 1,218.78 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 23,306,115 8,182.838 2,848.17 7,423.348 3,139.57 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 14,261,405 15,176.208 939.72 13,767.629 1,035.86 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 51,640 29.948 1,724.28 27.169 1,900.70 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 112,163 132.025 849.55 119.772 936.47 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 9,671,282 4,117.607 2,348.76 3,735.432 2,589.07 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 1,402,883 1,336.560 1,049.62 1,212.508 1,157.01 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 8,173,266 1,093.766 7,472.58 992.249 8,237.11 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 287,055 101.219 2,835.96 91.825 3,126.11 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 944,631 1,022.771 923.60 927.843 1,018.09 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 398,607 451.826 882.21 409.890 972.47 WIRE DRAWN............................23 6,611,585 5,769.808 1,145.89 5,234.284 1,263.13 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE BLACK PLATE...........................28 929,929 888.495 1,046.63 806.030 1,153.72 TIN PLATE.............................29 554,808 623.537 889.77 565.664 980.81 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 1,972,467 2,415.993 816.42 2,191.753 899.95 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 4,146,613 5,059.329 819.60 4,589.748 903.45 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 8,581,083 12,555.904 683.43 11,390.528 753.35 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 7,231,449 11,530.815 627.14 10,460.583 691.30 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 621,341 810.391 766.72 735.175 845.16 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 1,091,817 716.897 1,522.97 650.359 1,678.79 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 1,202,631 1,364.948 881.08 1,238.261 971.23 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 126,715 49.954 2,536.61 45.318 2,796.13 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 3,848,703 976.791 3,940.15 886.131 4,343.27 COUNTRY TOTAL 161,254,257 189,343.997 851.65 171,770.034 938.78 Australia BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 48,152,243 164,933.561 291.95 149,625.252 321.82 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 672,876 930.303 723.29 843.957 797.29 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 555,794 873.475 636.30 792.404 701.40 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 60,827 72.880 834.61 66.116 920.00 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 4,862 2.069 2,349.88 1.877 2,590.30 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 4,391 6.217 706.29 5.640 778.55 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 164,064 164.890 994.99 149.586 1,096.79 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 7,151 8.057 887.45 7.310 978.25 WIRE DRAWN............................23 151,972 68.924 2,204.91 62.527 2,430.50 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 12,079,612 28,809.405 419.29 26,135.460 462.19 COUNTRY TOTAL 61,853,792 195,869.783 315.79 177,690.129 348.10 New Zealand PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,102,206 2,399.466 459.35 2,176.760 506.35 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 23,643 29.149 811.09 26.444 894.08 WIRE DRAWN............................23 15,824 17.419 908.39 15.803 1,001.33 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 5,035,321 11,170.500 450.77 10,133.710 496.89 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 916,660 1,768.613 518.29 1,604.460 571.32 COUNTRY TOTAL 7,093,654 15,385.149 461.07 13,957.177 508.24 Egypt WIRE RODS..............................3 1,169,724 3,154.095 370.86 2,861.348 408.80 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,817,575 4,659.380 390.09 4,226.920 430.00 WIRE DRAWN............................23 7,639 8.987 849.99 8.153 936.96 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 31,765,395 74,830.404 424.50 67,885.020 467.93 COUNTRY TOTAL 34,760,333 82,652.867 420.56 74,981.441 463.59 South Africa BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 467,728 1,114.889 419.53 1,011.411 462.45 WIRE RODS..............................3 451,373 1,087.823 414.93 986.857 457.38 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 794,827 1,456.915 545.55 1,321.692 601.37 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 5,291,320 5,470.292 967.28 4,962.567 1,066.25 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,036,624 1,484.173 698.45 1,346.420 769.91 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,480,502 3,786.686 390.98 3,435.225 430.98 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 494,890 822.795 601.47 746.428 663.01 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,806,103 3,192.590 565.72 2,896.270 623.60 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 1,968,373 2,098.265 938.10 1,903.515 1,034.07 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 208,229 340.141 612.18 308.571 674.82 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 1,547,264 2,653.752 583.05 2,407.444 642.70 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 105,963 87.478 1,211.31 79.359 1,335.24 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 9,236 27.623 334.35 25.060 368.56 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 327,166 563.312 580.79 511.029 640.21 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,240,790 2,020.024 614.24 1,832.536 677.09 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 569,529 445.906 1,277.24 404.520 1,407.91 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 3,881,382 4,318.802 898.72 3,917.953 990.67 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 3,153,121 5,334.626 591.07 4,839.493 651.54 COUNTRY TOTAL 24,834,420 36,306.100 684.03 32,936.350 754.01 GRAND TOTAL 2,208,688,838 3,510,149.538 629.23 3,184,354.994 693.61 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 984,989 1,386.384 710.47 1,257.707 783.16 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 734,591 1,248.025 588.60 1,132.190 648.82 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 11,635,315 10,348.503 1,124.35 9,388.007 1,239.38 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 4,047,775 6,322.302 640.24 5,735.498 705.74 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 20,190,665 34,800.179 580.19 31,570.201 639.55 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 219,907 363.570 604.85 329.826 666.74 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 3,090,136 2,034.708 1,518.71 1,845.857 1,674.09 TOOL STEEL............................17 2,076,386 1,176.076 1,765.52 1,066.919 1,946.15 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 366,592 112.059 3,271.40 101.659 3,606.09 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 11,764,704 7,037.341 1,671.75 6,384.171 1,842.79 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 24,502,420 24,321.381 1,007.44 22,063.992 1,110.52 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 22,274 12.442 1,790.10 11.288 1,973.25 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 386,000 197.024 1,959.14 178.738 2,159.59 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 2,604,646 1,976.508 1,317.80 1,793.059 1,452.63 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 1,091,733 228.453 4,778.79 207.250 5,267.71 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 1,353,417 1,200.640 1,127.25 1,089.203 1,242.58 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 19,489 23.594 825.98 21.405 910.49 WIRE DRAWN............................23 380,817 308.742 1,233.44 280.087 1,359.64 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 2,389,405 3,836.477 622.81 3,480.395 686.53 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,144,733 2,880.117 744.67 2,612.799 820.86 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 5,328,211 7,198.123 740.22 6,530.030 815.96 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 1,308,999 967.751 1,352.62 877.930 1,491.01 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 41,616 12.611 3,299.83 11.441 3,637.44 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 65,574 116.482 562.95 105.671 620.55 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,950,338 973.520 2,003.39 883.163 2,208.36 COUNTRY TOTAL 98,700,732 109,083.027 904.82 98,958.486 997.40 Mexico INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 595,128 688.062 864.93 624.200 953.43 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 45,451,160 103,058.206 441.02 93,492.859 486.15 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 5,640 1.527 3,691.58 1.386 4,069.26 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 3,889,940 6,737.964 577.32 6,112.580 636.38 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 1,425,532 2,807.915 507.68 2,547.299 559.62 TOOL STEEL............................17 118,518 75.835 1,562.83 68.797 1,722.72 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 7,569 4.337 1,744.98 3.935 1,923.51 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 36,555 11.050 3,307.94 10.025 3,646.38 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 3,401 5.668 600.03 5.142 661.42 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,016,800 605.739 1,678.61 549.518 1,850.35 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 15,189 45.812 331.55 41.560 365.47 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,603,233 1,307.438 1,226.24 1,186.089 1,351.70 COUNTRY TOTAL 54,168,665 115,349.559 469.60 104,643.390 517.65 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Guatemala MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 53,290 80.173 664.69 72.732 732.69 COUNTRY TOTAL 53,290 80.173 664.69 72.732 732.69 Costa Rica WIRE DRAWN............................23 3,643 0.497 7,327.88 0.451 8,077.61 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,643 0.497 7,327.88 0.451 8,077.61 Trinidad and Tobago BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 87,875 214.073 410.49 194.204 452.49 COUNTRY TOTAL 87,875 214.073 410.49 194.204 452.49 Colombia BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 238,511 201.895 1,181.36 183.157 1,302.22 COUNTRY TOTAL 238,511 201.895 1,181.36 183.157 1,302.22 Brazil BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 726,431 1,615.016 449.80 1,465.119 495.82 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 7,875,256 6,375.578 1,235.22 5,783.829 1,361.60 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,312,187 504.546 2,600.73 457.717 2,866.81 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 8,318 3.691 2,253.20 3.349 2,483.73 TOOL STEEL............................17 2,427,191 870.632 2,787.85 789.825 3,073.07 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 1,267,342 850.481 1,490.15 771.544 1,642.60 WIRE DRAWN............................23 136,916 207.029 661.34 187.814 729.00 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 522,457 773.099 675.80 701.344 744.94 COUNTRY TOTAL 14,276,098 11,200.076 1,274.64 10,160.541 1,405.05 Argentina STANDARD PIPE.........................18 126,634 63.948 1,980.25 58.013 2,182.86 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 335,872 152.894 2,196.75 138.704 2,421.50 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 919,432 211.443 4,348.37 191.818 4,793.25 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,381,938 428.286 3,226.67 388.535 3,556.79 Sweden PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 6,409,422 4,234.429 1,513.64 3,841.411 1,668.51 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,353,242 507.071 2,668.74 460.008 2,941.78 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 13,130 5.756 2,280.99 5.222 2,514.36 TOOL STEEL............................17 4,085,661 1,304.353 3,132.33 1,183.290 3,452.80 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 24,150 9.215 2,620.64 8.360 2,888.76 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 513,065 355.113 1,444.79 322.154 1,592.61 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 1,675,305 283.560 5,908.10 257.242 6,512.56 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE WIRE DRAWN............................23 69,966 42.250 1,655.98 38.329 1,825.41 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 1,057,728 1,318.494 802.22 1,196.118 884.30 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 4,146 2.298 1,803.93 2.085 1,988.49 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 56,099 19.495 2,877.54 17.686 3,171.94 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 831,887 223.034 3,729.85 202.334 4,111.45 COUNTRY TOTAL 16,093,801 8,305.074 1,937.83 7,534.239 2,136.09 Norway BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 4,988 0.412 12,099.03 0.374 13,336.90 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 34,130 4.545 7,507.81 4.124 8,275.95 COUNTRY TOTAL 39,118 4.958 7,889.56 4.498 8,696.75 Finland BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 368,918 1,038.729 355.16 942.320 391.50 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 570,377 206.739 2,758.92 187.551 3,041.18 COUNTRY TOTAL 939,295 1,245.469 754.17 1,129.871 831.33 United Kingdom BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 200,687 45.011 4,458.55 40.834 4,914.70 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,778,467 2,682.951 662.88 2,433.933 730.70 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 667,198 625.324 1,066.96 567.285 1,176.12 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 7,908 15.494 510.39 14.056 562.61 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,108,769 763.841 1,451.57 692.946 1,600.08 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,440,623 737.373 1,953.72 668.934 2,153.61 TOOL STEEL............................17 611,196 112.692 5,423.57 102.233 5,978.46 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 767,995 710.433 1,081.02 644.495 1,191.62 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 131,819 104.292 1,263.93 94.613 1,393.24 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 95,517 25.756 3,708.45 23.366 4,087.86 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 2,841 2.135 1,330.57 1.937 1,466.70 WIRE DRAWN............................23 48,831 2.205 22,138.31 2.001 24,403.30 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,087,936 1,323.338 822.11 1,200.513 906.23 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 472,555 127.518 3,705.77 115.683 4,084.91 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 36,145 13.288 2,720.05 12.055 2,998.34 COUNTRY TOTAL 8,458,487 7,291.659 1,160.02 6,614.884 1,278.71 Netherlands PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 183,651 390.333 470.50 354.105 518.63 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 372,470 218.011 1,708.49 197.777 1,883.28 TOOL STEEL............................17 170,439 155.434 1,096.53 141.008 1,208.72 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 2,574 6.305 408.23 5.720 450.00 WIRE DRAWN............................23 7,213 0.486 14,837.93 0.441 16,356.01 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 276,832 537.663 514.88 487.760 567.56 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 735,531 1,149.217 640.03 1,042.553 705.51 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 1,748,710 2,457.452 711.59 2,229.364 784.40 Belgium INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 937,835 1,137.645 824.36 1,032.055 908.71 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 2,107,459 1,122.704 1,877.13 1,018.501 2,069.18 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 39,579 36.546 1,082.99 33.154 1,193.79 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 1,134,686 1,648.476 688.32 1,495.473 758.75 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,219,559 3,945.372 1,069.50 3,579.183 1,178.92 France BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 978,954 152.339 6,426.14 138.200 7,083.60 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 1,627,336 758.039 2,146.77 687.682 2,366.41 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 403,384 635.268 634.98 576.306 699.95 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 3,234 6.336 510.41 5.748 562.63 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 837,309 393.706 2,126.73 357.165 2,344.32 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 2,540,390 1,651.362 1,538.36 1,498.091 1,695.75 TOOL STEEL............................17 3,114,877 1,445.516 2,154.85 1,311.351 2,375.32 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 465,114 263.261 1,766.74 238.827 1,947.49 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 3,171,297 1,434.547 2,210.66 1,301.400 2,436.83 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 11,423 5.988 1,907.38 5.433 2,102.52 WIRE DRAWN............................23 2,806 0.210 13,327.55 0.191 14,691.10 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 1,434,305 2,135.634 671.61 1,937.416 740.32 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 392,414 406.218 966.02 368.515 1,064.85 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 125,179 144.887 863.97 131.440 952.37 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 241,187 151.342 1,593.65 137.296 1,756.69 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,227,342 109.950 11,162.73 99.745 12,304.80 COUNTRY TOTAL 16,576,551 9,694.611 1,709.87 8,794.806 1,884.81 Federal Republic of Germany INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 63,646 21.398 2,974.38 19.412 3,278.69 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 1,323,834 1,403.991 942.91 1,273.680 1,039.38 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 353,700 282.628 1,251.47 256.396 1,379.51 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 3,627,616 2,646.866 1,370.53 2,401.198 1,510.75 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 2,311,584 999.555 2,312.61 906.782 2,549.22 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 925,074 493.242 1,875.50 447.462 2,067.38 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 567,757 271.057 2,094.60 245.899 2,308.90 TOOL STEEL............................17 2,801,190 1,150.042 2,435.73 1,043.301 2,684.93 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 453,636 226.566 2,002.22 205.538 2,207.07 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 9,167,558 5,987.465 1,531.12 5,431.739 1,687.78 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 2,437,055 1,433.556 1,700.01 1,300.501 1,873.94 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 2,410,358 582.411 4,138.58 528.355 4,562.00 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 239,946 39.289 6,107.10 35.643 6,731.92 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 23,969 13.433 1,784.22 12.187 1,966.77 WIRE DRAWN............................23 153,174 76.549 2,000.97 69.445 2,205.69 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,886,899 2,845.071 663.22 2,581.006 731.07 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 1,717,386 3,437.768 499.56 3,118.692 550.68 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 1,907,482 2,728.309 699.14 2,475.081 770.67 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 1,032,216 622.588 1,657.94 564.803 1,827.57 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 2,713,707 2,440.569 1,111.92 2,214.048 1,225.68 COUNTRY TOTAL 36,117,787 27,702.362 1,303.78 25,131.168 1,437.17 Austria PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 478,838 382.679 1,251.28 347.161 1,379.30 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 22,710 32.330 702.43 29.330 774.29 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 107,117 28.532 3,754.25 25.884 4,138.35 TOOL STEEL............................17 2,993,722 614.600 4,871.01 557.556 5,369.37 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 6,215,669 6,080.646 1,022.21 5,516.271 1,126.79 WIRE DRAWN............................23 186,471 51.382 3,629.11 46.613 4,000.41 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 327,524 448.199 730.75 406.600 805.52 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 647,251 108.727 5,952.96 98.636 6,562.02 COUNTRY TOTAL 10,979,302 7,747.097 1,417.21 7,028.051 1,562.21 Czech Republic BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 351,090 353.921 992.00 321.072 1,093.49 TOOL STEEL............................17 135,641 37.676 3,600.10 34.180 3,968.43 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 671,344 139.367 4,817.08 126.432 5,309.92 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,158,075 530.965 2,181.07 481.684 2,404.22 Slovakia OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 341,238 390.420 874.03 354.184 963.45 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 29,360 62.862 467.05 57.028 514.83 COUNTRY TOTAL 370,598 453.283 817.59 411.212 901.23 Hungary BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 4,560 0.330 13,789.21 0.300 15,200.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,560 0.330 13,789.21 0.300 15,200.00 Switzerland TOOL STEEL............................17 91,507 5.191 17,625.01 4.710 19,428.24 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 135,755 65.788 2,063.52 59.682 2,274.64 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 17,034 10.841 1,571.22 9.835 1,731.98 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 308,072 81.620 3,774.44 74.045 4,160.61 COUNTRY TOTAL 552,368 163.441 3,379.60 148.272 3,725.37 Poland BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 65,049 2.015 32,281.99 1.828 35,584.79 TOOL STEEL............................17 310,386 99.295 3,125.90 90.079 3,445.71 WIRE DRAWN............................23 111,381 105.278 1,057.97 95.507 1,166.21 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 486,816 206.588 2,356.45 187.414 2,597.54 Russia BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 306,857 299.367 1,025.02 271.582 1,129.89 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 91,060 127.101 716.43 115.305 789.73 TOOL STEEL............................17 3,585,076 6,783.315 528.51 6,153.722 582.59 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 2,507,090 2,690.207 931.93 2,440.516 1,027.28 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 331,776 571.438 580.60 518.400 640.00 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 835,452 277.719 3,008.26 251.943 3,316.04 COUNTRY TOTAL 7,657,311 10,749.150 712.36 9,751.468 785.25 Ukraine BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 424,701 177.317 2,395.14 160.860 2,640.19 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 3,209,793 2,486.245 1,291.02 2,255.485 1,423.11 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 3,278 3.072 1,067.01 2.787 1,176.18 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 25,074 16.639 1,506.91 15.095 1,661.08 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 9,778 1.266 7,720.15 1.149 8,510.01 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,672,624 2,684.541 1,368.06 2,435.376 1,508.03 Spain STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 6,880,046 14,143.821 486.43 12,831.063 536.20 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 2,080,814 1,344.959 1,547.12 1,220.127 1,705.41 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 155,438 89.564 1,735.48 81.252 1,913.04 TOOL STEEL............................17 345,308 185.921 1,857.28 168.665 2,047.30 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 321,230 87.644 3,665.14 79.510 4,040.12 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 1,130,847 932.939 1,212.13 846.349 1,336.15 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 149,384 68.133 2,192.51 61.810 2,416.83 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 52,355 7.205 7,265.67 6.537 8,009.03 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 2,609,011 3,721.858 701.00 3,376.414 772.72 COUNTRY TOTAL 13,724,433 20,582.050 666.82 18,671.727 735.04 Italy BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 314,922 126.556 2,488.39 114.810 2,742.98 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 321,490 424.522 757.30 385.120 834.78 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 298,776 496.075 602.28 450.032 663.90 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 177,880 108.007 1,646.92 97.983 1,815.42 TOOL STEEL............................17 860,151 524.443 1,640.12 475.767 1,807.92 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,152,733 321.566 3,584.75 291.720 3,951.50 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 8,192 2.645 3,096.52 2.400 3,413.33 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 2,153,860 1,090.252 1,975.56 989.061 2,177.68 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 460,897 139.008 3,315.61 126.106 3,654.84 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 83,865 39.626 2,116.36 35.949 2,332.89 WIRE DRAWN............................23 2,222,920 1,674.971 1,327.14 1,519.509 1,462.92 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 21,714 1.536 14,131.00 1.394 15,576.76 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 8,077,400 4,949.212 1,632.06 4,489.851 1,799.04 Slovenia TOOL STEEL............................17 3,054,712 1,121.140 2,724.65 1,017.082 3,003.41 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,054,712 1,121.140 2,724.65 1,017.082 3,003.41 Romania PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 150,207 127.365 1,179.34 115.544 1,300.00 TOOL STEEL............................17 5,436 1.366 3,976.98 1.240 4,383.87 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 633,078 601.388 1,052.69 545.571 1,160.40 COUNTRY TOTAL 788,721 730.121 1,080.26 662.355 1,190.78 Bulgaria BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 3,903,445 10,203.236 382.57 9,256.223 421.71 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,903,445 10,203.236 382.57 9,256.223 421.71 Turkey BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,135,330 1,200.637 945.61 1,089.200 1,042.35 WIRE DRAWN............................23 164,933 149.071 1,106.41 135.235 1,219.60 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,300,263 1,349.708 963.37 1,224.435 1,061.93 Israel WIRE DRAWN............................23 3,722 0.508 7,324.39 0.461 8,073.75 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,722 0.508 7,324.39 0.461 8,073.75 India BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 5,745 4.050 1,418.17 3.675 1,563.27 TOOL STEEL............................17 41,898 22.941 1,826.31 20.812 2,013.17 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 64,693 21.248 3,044.64 19.276 3,356.14 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 2,417,348 1,861.396 1,298.67 1,688.631 1,431.54 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,096,194 844.220 1,298.47 765.864 1,431.32 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 9,104 3.583 2,540.45 3.251 2,800.37 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 7,426 9.767 760.27 8.861 838.05 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,642,408 2,767.208 1,316.28 2,510.370 1,450.94 Thailand PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 2,092 0.143 14,598.70 0.130 16,092.31 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,092 0.143 14,598.70 0.130 16,092.31 Vietnam IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 6,000 0.863 6,951.61 0.783 7,662.84 COUNTRY TOTAL 6,000 0.863 6,951.61 0.783 7,662.84 Malaysia STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 5,163 1.966 2,625.45 1.784 2,894.06 COUNTRY TOTAL 5,163 1.966 2,625.45 1.784 2,894.06 Philippines BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 13,110 30.093 435.65 27.300 480.22 COUNTRY TOTAL 13,110 30.093 435.65 27.300 480.22 China BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 298,823 156.695 1,907.03 142.152 2,102.14 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 81,324 75.907 1,071.36 68.862 1,180.97 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 88,895 83.673 1,062.41 75.907 1,171.10 TOOL STEEL............................17 4,319,556 1,577.219 2,738.72 1,430.830 3,018.92 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 11,756,187 9,707.373 1,211.06 8,806.384 1,334.96 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 61,739 106.336 580.60 96.467 640.00 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 3,734 1.103 3,384.04 1.001 3,730.27 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 378,536 415.877 910.21 377.278 1,003.33 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 56,291 102.584 548.73 93.063 604.87 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 263,466 106.336 2,477.66 96.467 2,731.15 WIRE DRAWN............................23 862,744 854.435 1,009.72 775.131 1,113.03 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 3,717,914 8,229.487 451.78 7,465.668 498.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 21,889,209 21,417.031 1,022.05 19,429.210 1,126.61 Korea, South BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,835,841 2,382.558 770.53 2,161.421 849.37 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 209,421 147.940 1,415.58 134.209 1,560.41 TOOL STEEL............................17 660,322 362.114 1,823.52 328.505 2,010.08 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 154,853 264.529 585.39 239.977 645.28 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 650,052 1,335.318 486.81 1,211.381 536.62 WIRE DRAWN............................23 2,484,436 2,058.409 1,206.97 1,867.358 1,330.46 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,983,770 3,177.852 624.25 2,882.900 688.12 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 6,512 2.921 2,229.28 2.650 2,457.36 COUNTRY TOTAL 7,985,207 9,731.643 820.54 8,828.401 904.49 Taiwan BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 38,432 4.431 8,672.87 4.020 9,560.20 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 175,105 35.558 4,924.44 32.258 5,428.27 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 42,408 15.663 2,707.38 14.210 2,984.38 TOOL STEEL............................17 1,384,071 340.612 4,063.47 308.999 4,479.21 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 699,400 265.244 2,636.81 240.626 2,906.59 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE WIRE DRAWN............................23 184,361 200.061 921.52 181.493 1,015.80 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 145,579 213.605 681.53 193.780 751.26 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,669,356 1,075.178 2,482.71 975.386 2,736.72 Japan PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 3,944,163 3,666.599 1,075.70 3,326.284 1,185.76 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 973,164 1,433.274 678.98 1,300.245 748.45 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 472,381 708.585 666.65 642.818 734.86 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 11,444,449 9,780.734 1,170.10 8,872.936 1,289.82 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 267,493 164.181 1,629.25 148.943 1,795.94 TOOL STEEL............................17 5,494,050 4,645.193 1,182.74 4,214.050 1,303.75 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 422,302 128.932 3,275.36 116.966 3,610.47 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 22,773,401 7,962.242 2,860.17 7,223.227 3,152.80 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 4,430,216 4,292.685 1,032.04 3,894.260 1,137.63 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 51,640 29.948 1,724.28 27.169 1,900.70 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 7,019,518 2,945.884 2,382.82 2,672.462 2,626.61 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 17,262 9.215 1,873.19 8.360 2,064.83 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 9,000 0.292 30,810.06 0.265 33,962.26 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 368,175 210.392 1,749.94 190.865 1,928.98 WIRE DRAWN............................23 3,284,674 2,530.841 1,297.86 2,295.941 1,430.64 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 2,919,406 3,876.933 753.02 3,517.096 830.06 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 4,036,625 5,864.996 688.26 5,320.637 758.67 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 7,209,654 11,499.554 626.95 10,432.223 691.09 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 184,637 210.433 877.41 190.902 967.18 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 1,202,631 1,364.948 881.08 1,238.261 971.23 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 275,586 29.620 9,303.99 26.871 10,255.89 COUNTRY TOTAL 76,800,427 61,355.491 1,251.73 55,660.781 1,379.79 Australia WIRE DRAWN............................23 11,165 0.461 24,173.56 0.419 26,646.78 COUNTRY TOTAL 11,165 0.461 24,173.56 0.419 26,646.78 South Africa BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 467,728 1,114.889 419.53 1,011.411 462.45 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 149,179 29.979 4,976.02 27.197 5,485.13 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 15,691 7.044 2,227.29 6.391 2,455.17 COUNTRY TOTAL 632,598 1,151.913 549.17 1,044.999 605.36 GRAND TOTAL 422,495,145 456,207.923 926.10 413,864.983 1,020.85 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 13,002,284 34,290.555 379.18 31,107.877 417.97 WIRE RODS..............................3 13,363,488 22,358.105 597.70 20,282.938 658.85 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 8,209,081 12,945.630 634.12 11,744.082 699.00 STEEL PILING...........................5 534,226 658.789 810.92 597.644 893.89 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 11,248,811 16,062.173 700.33 14,571.363 771.98 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 12,176,764 22,477.890 541.72 20,391.605 597.15 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 231,471 310.689 745.02 281.853 821.25 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 292,548 200.227 1,461.08 181.643 1,610.57 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 21,017,155 33,764.199 622.47 30,630.375 686.15 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 7,687,039 13,150.735 584.53 11,930.150 644.34 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 1,328,059 2,928.888 453.43 2,657.044 499.83 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 4,601,108 4,477.685 1,027.56 4,062.089 1,132.70 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 25,563,823 32,919.403 776.56 29,863.989 856.01 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 6,752,529 6,201.771 1,088.81 5,626.154 1,200.20 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 122,058 78.482 1,555.23 71.198 1,714.35 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 65,542 41.851 1,566.06 37.967 1,726.29 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 6,192 23.500 263.49 21.319 290.45 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 9,761,308 9,050.308 1,078.56 8,210.304 1,188.91 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 34,398 51.223 671.53 46.469 740.24 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 876,307 303.166 2,890.52 275.028 3,186.25 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 19,593,644 23,333.326 839.73 21,167.644 925.64 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 118,491 125.133 946.92 113.519 1,043.80 WIRE DRAWN............................23 12,778,657 14,776.321 864.81 13,404.857 953.29 BLACK PLATE...........................28 15,027 6.413 2,343.12 5.818 2,582.85 TIN PLATE.............................29 8,267,124 10,049.612 822.63 9,116.858 906.80 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 3,790,122 4,411.690 859.11 4,002.219 947.01 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 30,034,725 53,126.341 565.35 48,195.419 623.19 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 16,956,889 26,032.013 651.39 23,615.852 718.03 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 30,816,216 44,829.036 687.42 40,668.228 757.75 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 182,373 185.538 982.94 168.318 1,083.50 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 5,275,237 4,634.788 1,138.18 4,204.611 1,254.63 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 3,218,951 5,142.360 625.97 4,665.072 690.01 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 3,457,684 4,174.561 828.27 3,787.100 913.02 COUNTRY TOTAL 271,379,331 403,122.416 673.19 365,706.607 742.07 Mexico BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 31,805,387 83,974.177 378.75 76,180.114 417.50 WIRE RODS..............................3 271,572 586.875 462.74 532.405 510.09 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 2,190,164 3,975.250 550.95 3,606.288 607.32 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 7,800 21.581 361.43 19.578 398.41 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 2,581,225 4,856.054 531.55 4,405.340 585.93 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,669,292 2,786.926 598.97 2,528.258 660.25 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 2,888,637 5,697.584 506.99 5,168.763 558.86 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 8,295,846 21,110.157 392.98 19,150.818 433.18 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 305,211 466.429 654.36 423.138 721.30 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 5,778,643 8,742.845 660.96 7,931.378 728.58 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 33,453 66.304 504.54 60.150 556.16 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 3,958,687 4,616.218 857.56 4,187.764 945.30 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 2,233,960 2,584.132 864.49 2,344.286 952.94 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 8,786,957 11,169.934 786.66 10,133.197 867.15 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 208,993 131.320 1,591.47 119.132 1,754.30 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 484,546 262.140 1,848.42 237.810 2,037.53 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 5,263,228 5,226.813 1,006.97 4,741.687 1,109.99 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 129,201 116.678 1,107.32 105.849 1,220.62 WIRE DRAWN............................23 8,161,368 10,099.622 808.09 9,162.226 890.76 TIN PLATE.............................29 5,078 7.298 695.77 6.621 766.95 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 7,572,743 14,556.798 520.22 13,205.709 573.44 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 3,382,913 6,052.960 558.89 5,491.155 616.07 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 8,584,005 10,365.671 828.12 9,403.582 912.84 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 7,338,382 9,008.735 814.59 8,172.590 897.93 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 577,865 735.906 785.24 667.603 865.58 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 444,850 418.088 1,064.01 379.284 1,172.87 COUNTRY TOTAL 112,960,006 207,636.508 544.03 188,364.725 599.69 Guatemala STANDARD PIPE.........................18 291,593 339.422 859.09 307.919 946.98 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 189,011 248.126 761.75 225.097 839.69 COUNTRY TOTAL 480,604 587.549 817.98 533.016 901.67 Costa Rica MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 199,510 270.980 736.25 245.829 811.58 COUNTRY TOTAL 199,510 270.980 736.25 245.829 811.58 Dominican Republic BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 1,170,178 2,700.661 433.29 2,450.000 477.62 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 42,223 107.306 393.48 97.347 433.74 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 144,562 214.690 673.35 194.764 742.24 WIRE DRAWN............................23 93,467 99.490 939.46 90.256 1,035.58 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,450,430 3,122.149 464.56 2,832.367 512.09 Trinidad and Tobago WIRE RODS..............................3 6,624,298 18,162.758 364.72 16,476.982 402.03 WIRE DRAWN............................23 208,645 313.348 665.86 284.265 733.98 COUNTRY TOTAL 6,832,943 18,476.106 369.83 16,761.247 407.66 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Colombia PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 11,581 26.764 432.71 24.280 476.98 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,876,658 2,846.471 659.29 2,582.276 726.75 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 15,548,635 11,683.350 1,330.84 10,598.960 1,467.00 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 269,052 323.738 831.08 293.691 916.11 WIRE DRAWN............................23 3,120 4.206 741.72 3.816 817.61 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 10,551 24.383 432.72 22.120 476.99 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 10,959 20.580 532.50 18.670 586.98 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 750,819 1,239.270 605.86 1,124.248 667.84 COUNTRY TOTAL 18,481,375 16,168.764 1,143.03 14,668.061 1,259.97 Venezuela WIRE RODS..............................3 3,730,927 9,063.752 411.63 8,222.500 453.75 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,072,963 2,501.665 428.90 2,269.473 472.78 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 1,452,175 3,918.074 370.63 3,554.418 408.55 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 353,139 253.572 1,392.66 230.037 1,535.14 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 275,400 420.921 654.28 381.854 721.22 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 1,425,065 2,218.733 642.29 2,012.802 708.00 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 83,257 129.443 643.19 117.429 709.00 WIRE DRAWN............................23 48,472 78.886 614.45 71.565 677.31 TIN PLATE.............................29 380,523 540.000 704.67 489.880 776.77 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 3,457,073 7,977.953 433.33 7,237.480 477.66 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 5,977,683 12,089.545 494.45 10,967.454 545.04 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 98,827 75.651 1,306.34 68.630 1,440.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 18,355,504 39,268.200 467.44 35,623.522 515.26 Ecuador STANDARD PIPE.........................18 23,844 20.908 1,140.39 18.968 1,257.06 COUNTRY TOTAL 23,844 20.908 1,140.39 18.968 1,257.06 Chile STANDARD PIPE.........................18 204,570 304.737 671.30 276.453 739.98 WIRE DRAWN............................23 178,055 234.618 758.91 212.842 836.56 BLACK PLATE...........................28 362,760 656.948 552.19 595.974 608.68 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 255,021 454.310 561.34 412.144 618.77 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 102,758 168.058 611.44 152.460 674.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,103,164 1,818.673 606.58 1,649.873 668.64 Brazil BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 39,413,568 124,603.367 316.31 113,038.305 348.67 WIRE RODS..............................3 9,036,613 15,754.637 573.58 14,292.371 632.27 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 3,312,493 8,046.470 411.67 7,299.637 453.79 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 286,833 420.189 682.63 381.190 752.47 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 454,649 1,235.054 368.12 1,120.423 405.78 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 401,345 1,081.201 371.20 980.850 409.18 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 995,772 2,669.838 372.97 2,422.037 411.13 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 19,968 21.520 927.86 19.523 1,022.79 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 64,022 46.292 1,382.98 41.996 1,524.48 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 4,549,762 4,494.881 1,012.21 4,077.689 1,115.77 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 3,783,370 4,581.214 825.84 4,156.009 910.34 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 1,619,231 2,540.406 637.39 2,304.619 702.60 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 210,853 177.958 1,184.85 161.441 1,306.07 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,785,538 2,754.873 648.14 2,499.180 714.45 TIN PLATE.............................29 634,071 717.344 883.91 650.764 974.35 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 15,660,104 33,039.879 473.98 29,973.283 522.47 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 8,149,136 14,137.408 576.42 12,825.245 635.40 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 598,571 1,163.445 514.48 1,055.460 567.12 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 121,518 188.830 643.53 171.304 709.37 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 14,300 21.054 679.20 19.100 748.69 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 145,702 124.222 1,172.91 112.693 1,292.91 COUNTRY TOTAL 91,257,419 217,820.091 418.96 197,603.119 461.82 Argentina WIRE RODS..............................3 1,379,494 3,381.282 407.98 3,067.449 449.72 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 193,370 409.526 472.18 371.516 520.49 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 265,149 701.493 377.98 636.384 416.65 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 455,159 820.728 554.58 744.553 611.32 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 3,787,048 3,631.532 1,042.82 3,294.472 1,149.52 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 182,221 323.566 563.16 293.535 620.78 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 536,904 392.665 1,367.33 356.220 1,507.23 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 128,495 67.497 1,903.69 61.233 2,098.46 WIRE DRAWN............................23 121,692 228.451 532.68 207.248 587.18 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,788,591 6,504.058 428.75 5,900.384 472.61 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 230,592 447.745 515.01 406.188 567.70 COUNTRY TOTAL 10,068,715 16,908.549 595.48 15,339.182 656.40 Sweden STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 4,738 6.917 684.98 6.275 755.06 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 23,681 31.238 758.07 28.339 835.63 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 1,633,009 1,873.396 871.68 1,699.517 960.87 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 53,354 28.522 1,870.61 25.875 2,061.99 WIRE DRAWN............................23 261,357 107.635 2,428.18 97.645 2,676.60 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 224,088 160.576 1,395.52 145.673 1,538.29 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,399,991 3,118.064 769.71 2,828.661 848.45 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 26,391 22.219 1,187.75 20.157 1,309.27 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,075,666 255.854 4,204.22 232.107 4,634.35 COUNTRY TOTAL 5,702,275 5,604.423 1,017.46 5,084.249 1,121.56 Finland IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 1,787,113 5,254.088 340.14 4,766.430 374.94 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 2,698 2.784 968.96 2.526 1,068.09 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 104,550 45.064 2,320.00 40.882 2,557.36 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 4,499 1.509 2,981.32 1.369 3,286.34 WIRE DRAWN............................23 423,002 487.117 868.38 441.906 957.22 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 170,561 320.254 532.58 290.530 587.07 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,492,423 6,110.818 407.87 5,543.643 449.60 Denmark MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 15,839 2.544 6,225.69 2.308 6,862.65 COUNTRY TOTAL 15,839 2.544 6,225.69 2.308 6,862.65 United Kingdom BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 21,106,206 55,259.828 381.94 50,130.887 421.02 WIRE RODS..............................3 4,952,033 11,431.703 433.18 10,370.670 477.50 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,340,322 1,919.938 698.11 1,741.739 769.53 STEEL PILING...........................5 29,321 41.475 706.95 37.626 779.27 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 8,038,597 10,808.566 743.72 9,805.369 819.82 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 4,779 4.537 1,053.31 4.116 1,161.08 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,843,680 1,677.080 1,099.34 1,521.422 1,211.81 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 36,015 12.255 2,938.68 11.118 3,239.34 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 1,066,921 871.063 1,224.85 790.216 1,350.16 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 658,144 980.136 671.48 889.165 740.18 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 4,895 0.263 18,580.21 0.239 20,481.17 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 19,146 27.307 701.12 24.773 772.86 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 9,169 1.750 5,238.02 1.588 5,773.93 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 549,227 940.447 584.01 853.160 643.76 WIRE DRAWN............................23 430,165 273.403 1,573.37 248.028 1,734.34 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 11,117 20.812 534.14 18.881 588.79 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 284,669 364.938 780.05 331.067 859.85 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 656,080 296.564 2,212.27 269.039 2,438.61 COUNTRY TOTAL 41,040,486 84,932.073 483.22 77,049.103 532.65 Netherlands PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 698,736 1,360.736 513.50 1,234.440 566.03 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 2,154 0.061 34,894.22 0.056 38,464.29 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 429,206 254.670 1,685.34 231.033 1,857.77 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 5,071 0.922 5,496.22 0.837 6,058.54 TIN PLATE.............................29 584,139 765.936 762.65 694.846 840.67 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 6,132,826 15,818.888 387.69 14,350.658 427.36 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 447,183 818.247 546.51 742.302 602.43 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 51,240 102.369 500.54 92.868 551.75 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 4,581 0.950 4,821.13 0.862 5,314.39 COUNTRY TOTAL 8,355,136 19,122.783 436.92 17,347.902 481.62 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Belgium INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 2,068 3.321 622.65 3.013 686.36 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 877,934 1,434.343 612.08 1,301.215 674.70 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 1,504,220 1,117.960 1,345.50 1,014.197 1,483.16 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 21,143 43.530 485.71 39.490 535.40 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 19,205 23.285 824.77 21.124 909.16 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 60,186 36.886 1,631.65 33.463 1,798.58 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 6,079 3.840 1,582.89 3.484 1,744.83 WIRE DRAWN............................23 727,697 590.017 1,233.35 535.255 1,359.53 TIN PLATE.............................29 3,575 5.629 635.05 5.107 700.02 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 308,776 610.335 505.91 553.687 557.67 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,470,994 2,797.235 525.87 2,537.610 579.68 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 380,861 666.911 571.08 605.012 629.51 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 395,932 661.254 598.76 599.880 660.02 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 201,260 149.162 1,349.27 135.318 1,487.31 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 2,488 3.428 725.75 3.110 800.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 5,982,418 8,147.142 734.30 7,390.965 809.42 Luxembourg STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 3,936,999 5,288.653 744.42 4,797.787 820.59 STEEL PILING...........................5 1,348,651 1,681.917 801.85 1,525.810 883.89 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 453,877 572.058 793.41 518.963 874.58 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 58,001 45.248 1,281.83 41.049 1,412.97 WIRE DRAWN............................23 109,693 20.756 5,284.75 18.830 5,825.44 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 1,298,471 1,995.469 650.71 1,810.260 717.28 COUNTRY TOTAL 7,205,692 9,604.103 750.27 8,712.699 827.03 France PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 263,397 432.910 608.43 392.730 670.68 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 2,260,892 4,700.131 481.03 4,263.889 530.24 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 184,425 214.210 860.95 194.329 949.03 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 571,979 507.031 1,128.09 459.971 1,243.51 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 328,087 262.411 1,250.28 238.056 1,378.19 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 109,365 226.474 482.90 205.454 532.31 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 1,362,860 1,220.102 1,117.00 1,106.859 1,231.29 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 319,338 290.451 1,099.45 263.493 1,211.94 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 584,962 379.346 1,542.03 344.137 1,699.79 WIRE DRAWN............................23 958,924 594.019 1,614.30 538.886 1,779.46 TIN PLATE.............................29 3,924,932 5,409.090 725.62 4,907.046 799.86 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 971,417 1,211.885 801.58 1,099.404 883.59 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 6,477,912 12,938.517 500.67 11,737.629 551.89 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 23,877 43.166 553.14 39.160 609.73 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 51,721 47.891 1,079.97 43.446 1,190.47 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 68,361 25.399 2,691.44 23.042 2,966.80 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 85,087 12.741 6,677.88 11.559 7,361.10 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 18,547,536 28,515.782 650.43 25,869.090 716.98 Federal Republic of Germany BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 4,320 15.873 272.16 14.400 300.00 WIRE RODS..............................3 4,449,468 5,459.391 815.01 4,952.678 898.40 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,644,946 2,538.004 648.13 2,302.440 714.44 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 1,146,023 1,239.892 924.29 1,124.812 1,018.86 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 559,019 1,055.165 529.79 957.230 584.00 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 88,486 149.724 590.99 135.828 651.46 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 149,083 290.738 512.77 263.754 565.24 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 22,205 33.614 660.57 30.495 728.15 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 5,954,889 5,351.941 1,112.66 4,855.201 1,226.50 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,671,915 1,179.580 1,417.38 1,070.098 1,562.39 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 11,302,944 10,132.947 1,115.46 9,192.458 1,229.59 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 490,786 366.286 1,339.89 332.290 1,476.98 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 568,223 756.961 750.66 686.704 827.46 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,561,684 988.677 1,579.57 896.913 1,741.18 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 1,716,288 956.998 1,793.41 868.175 1,976.89 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 101,856 36.150 2,817.57 32.795 3,105.84 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,748,789 1,733.248 1,008.97 1,572.377 1,112.19 TIN PLATE.............................29 2,472,951 4,655.726 531.16 4,223.605 585.51 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 152,374 187.886 810.99 170.448 893.96 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 534,385 918.710 581.67 833.440 641.18 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 380,790 566.991 671.60 514.366 740.31 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 388,087 699.297 554.97 634.392 611.75 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 903,478 1,328.934 679.85 1,205.589 749.41 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 411,807 162.274 2,537.72 147.213 2,797.35 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 27,863 34.899 798.39 31.660 880.07 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 2,617,910 1,722.060 1,520.22 1,562.227 1,675.76 COUNTRY TOTAL 41,070,569 42,561.978 964.96 38,611.588 1,063.69 Austria PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 1,530,427 1,527.283 1,002.06 1,385.529 1,104.58 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 270,080 347.165 777.96 314.943 857.55 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 121,354 66.575 1,822.81 60.396 2,009.31 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 12,999,540 8,120.028 1,600.92 7,366.368 1,764.71 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 1,382,841 1,368.363 1,010.58 1,241.359 1,113.97 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 264,800 123.487 2,144.35 112.026 2,363.74 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 2,173 1.198 1,813.54 1.087 1,999.08 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 196,736 91.387 2,152.78 82.905 2,373.03 WIRE DRAWN............................23 302,910 129.291 2,342.85 117.291 2,582.55 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 497,614 860.221 578.47 780.380 637.66 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 192,517 184.228 1,044.99 167.129 1,151.91 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 364,168 102.172 3,564.26 92.689 3,928.92 COUNTRY TOTAL 18,125,160 12,921.401 1,402.72 11,722.102 1,546.24 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Czech Republic PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 348,696 482.188 723.15 437.434 797.14 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 76,519 139.300 549.31 126.371 605.51 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 11,289 2.448 4,611.08 2.221 5,082.85 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 14,580 8.375 1,740.82 7.598 1,918.93 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 1,470,194 1,335.626 1,100.75 1,211.660 1,213.37 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 536,088 572.033 937.16 518.940 1,033.04 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 60,320 101.853 592.22 92.400 652.81 WIRE DRAWN............................23 71,249 58.319 1,221.69 52.907 1,346.68 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,588,935 2,700.144 958.81 2,449.531 1,056.91 Slovakia BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 8,683,065 24,439.778 355.28 22,171.400 391.63 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 10,427 1.855 5,620.45 1.683 6,195.48 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 133,442 135.858 982.21 123.249 1,082.70 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 3,577 0.706 5,062.40 0.641 5,580.34 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 144,375 116.456 1,239.73 105.648 1,366.57 COUNTRY TOTAL 8,974,886 24,694.655 363.43 22,402.621 400.62 Switzerland BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 8,353 5.539 1,508.00 5.025 1,662.29 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 4,837 2.724 1,775.10 2.472 1,956.72 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 10,079 0.128 78,149.72 0.117 86,145.30 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,102,643 428.134 2,575.46 388.397 2,838.96 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 36,455 11.189 3,257.95 10.151 3,591.27 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 146,553 66.223 2,213.00 60.077 2,439.42 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,308,920 513.940 2,546.83 466.239 2,807.40 Poland WIRE RODS..............................3 583,382 1,648.891 353.80 1,495.850 390.00 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 54,263 34.655 1,565.78 31.439 1,725.98 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 30,501 26.928 1,132.67 24.429 1,248.56 WIRE DRAWN............................23 654,712 678.145 965.45 615.203 1,064.22 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,322,858 2,388.620 553.82 2,166.921 610.48 Russia BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 79,749,722 243,750.527 327.18 221,126.821 360.65 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 5,100,255 9,643.973 528.85 8,748.868 582.96 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 4,024,230 9,793.482 410.91 8,884.500 452.95 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 7,122 8.439 843.91 7.656 930.25 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 30,995 47.698 649.82 43.271 716.30 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,625,180 2,114.968 768.42 1,918.668 847.04 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 8,952,839 11,706.563 764.77 10,620.019 843.02 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,518,509 1,735.608 874.91 1,574.518 964.43 WIRE DRAWN............................23 306,672 401.135 764.51 363.904 842.73 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 2,046,190 4,979.689 410.91 4,517.500 452.95 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,836,285 4,186.136 438.66 3,797.600 483.54 COUNTRY TOTAL 105,197,999 288,368.222 364.80 261,603.325 402.13 Belarus WIRE DRAWN............................23 109,072 96.756 1,127.28 87.776 1,242.62 COUNTRY TOTAL 109,072 96.756 1,127.28 87.776 1,242.62 Ukraine BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 10,066,946 28,131.611 357.85 25,520.576 394.46 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 3,992,553 6,559.459 608.67 5,950.643 670.94 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 18,223 23.491 775.73 21.311 855.10 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,116,597 1,516.858 736.12 1,376.071 811.44 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 3,958,788 3,816.127 1,037.38 3,461.934 1,143.52 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 607,115 860.079 705.88 780.251 778.10 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 8,571 11.099 772.22 10.069 851.23 WIRE DRAWN............................23 20,820 28.272 736.42 25.648 811.76 COUNTRY TOTAL 19,789,613 40,946.998 483.30 37,146.503 532.74 Georgia BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 7,410 8.064 918.84 7.316 1,012.85 WIRE DRAWN............................23 3,659 5.834 627.13 5.293 691.29 COUNTRY TOTAL 11,069 13.899 796.39 12.609 877.87 Moldova WIRE DRAWN............................23 901,621 1,144.423 787.84 1,038.204 868.44 COUNTRY TOTAL 901,621 1,144.423 787.84 1,038.204 868.44 Spain WIRE RODS..............................3 5,216,981 11,597.369 449.84 10,520.960 495.87 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 117,363 223.837 524.32 203.062 577.97 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 8,185 26.815 305.23 24.327 336.46 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 45,030 54.890 820.36 49.796 904.29 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 35,378 50.395 702.01 45.718 773.83 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,063,481 1,182.697 899.20 1,072.925 991.20 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 3,806,290 3,326.418 1,144.26 3,017.677 1,261.33 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 17,052 12.666 1,346.21 11.491 1,483.94 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 728,649 593.361 1,228.00 538.289 1,353.64 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 3,818,728 3,026.473 1,261.77 2,745.571 1,390.87 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 9,805 5.509 1,779.70 4.998 1,961.78 WIRE DRAWN............................23 196,243 255.856 767.00 232.109 845.48 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 1,119,253 2,698.148 414.82 2,447.720 457.26 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 1,325,486 1,819.481 728.50 1,650.606 803.03 COUNTRY TOTAL 17,507,924 24,873.922 703.87 22,565.249 775.88 Italy BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 9,062,794 24,403.846 371.37 22,138.803 409.36 WIRE RODS..............................3 6,159,113 14,353.726 429.10 13,021.485 473.00 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 133,447 210.420 634.19 190.890 699.08 STEEL PILING...........................5 3,647 5.542 658.02 5.028 725.34 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 239,667 393.679 608.79 357.140 671.07 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 305,528 326.443 935.93 296.145 1,031.68 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 797,944 387.891 2,057.13 351.889 2,267.60 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 25,678 24.526 1,046.95 22.250 1,154.07 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 2,004,213 1,202.144 1,667.20 1,090.567 1,837.77 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 3,808,978 2,131.800 1,786.74 1,933.937 1,969.55 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 405,145 336.024 1,205.70 304.836 1,329.06 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 523,016 253.722 2,061.37 230.173 2,272.27 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 19,508 12.493 1,561.44 11.334 1,721.19 WIRE DRAWN............................23 446,788 376.311 1,187.28 341.384 1,308.75 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 10,841 8.567 1,265.41 7.772 1,394.88 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 120,283 87.940 1,367.78 79.778 1,507.72 COUNTRY TOTAL 24,066,590 44,515.078 540.64 40,383.411 595.95 Macedonia (Skopje) PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 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 Greece WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,027,525 1,065.796 964.09 966.875 1,062.73 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,027,525 1,065.796 964.09 966.875 1,062.73 Romania BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 192,409 669.069 287.58 606.970 317.00 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 2,111 0.165 12,767.12 0.150 14,073.33 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 607,259 1,114.245 545.00 1,010.827 600.75 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 1,059,488 789.587 1,341.82 716.302 1,479.11 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 1,063,993 1,445.943 735.85 1,311.738 811.13 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 223,639 238.845 936.33 216.677 1,032.13 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 22,038 22.950 960.26 20.820 1,058.50 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,170,937 4,280.807 740.73 3,883.484 816.52 Bulgaria BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 7,142,888 18,942.417 377.08 17,184.277 415.66 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 7,142,888 18,942.417 377.08 17,184.277 415.66 Turkey WIRE RODS..............................3 26,633,635 70,742.394 376.49 64,176.439 415.01 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 107,098 212.527 503.92 192.802 555.48 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 2,621,917 6,729.024 389.64 6,104.470 429.51 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 419,922 1,024.894 409.72 929.769 451.64 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 408,534 1,005.800 406.18 912.447 447.73 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 8,607,825 22,955.460 374.98 20,824.849 413.34 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,269,067 2,170.261 584.75 1,968.829 644.58 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 4,354,925 6,092.561 714.79 5,527.080 787.93 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 245,366 425.710 576.37 386.198 635.34 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 350,970 612.743 572.78 555.872 631.39 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 413,431 924.759 447.07 838.928 492.81 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 1,082,185 2,434.499 444.52 2,208.541 490.00 WIRE DRAWN............................23 68,504 101.842 672.65 92.390 741.47 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 6,654,519 16,399.530 405.77 14,877.408 447.29 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 8,652,347 18,018.860 480.18 16,346.440 529.31 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 2,984,862 5,564.091 536.45 5,047.660 591.34 COUNTRY TOTAL 64,875,107 155,414.962 417.43 140,990.122 460.14 Israel WIRE DRAWN............................23 212,183 317.264 668.79 287.818 737.21 COUNTRY TOTAL 212,183 317.264 668.79 287.818 737.21 United Arab Emirates STANDARD PIPE.........................18 172,579 300.443 574.41 272.558 633.18 COUNTRY TOTAL 172,579 300.443 574.41 272.558 633.18 Oman STANDARD PIPE.........................18 769,317 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 WIRE RODS..............................3 3,926,856 11,519.741 340.88 10,450.537 375.76 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 976,341 1,681.625 580.59 1,525.545 639.99 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 473,646 690.826 685.62 626.707 755.77 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 20,553 25.408 808.91 23.050 891.67 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 2,645,567 4,025.452 657.21 3,651.830 724.45 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 2,543,474 2,030.026 1,252.93 1,841.610 1,381.11 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 166,495 115.622 1,439.99 104.891 1,587.31 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 745,369 552.045 1,350.20 500.807 1,488.34 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 59,202 21.158 2,797.98 19.195 3,084.24 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 84,497 132.375 638.31 120.089 703.62 WIRE DRAWN............................23 844,718 1,316.162 641.80 1,194.003 707.47 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 581,927 1,189.100 489.38 1,078.734 539.45 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 34,394,976 55,695.189 617.56 50,525.840 680.74 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 203,139 185.631 1,094.31 168.402 1,206.27 COUNTRY TOTAL 47,666,760 79,180.365 602.00 71,831.240 663.59 Thailand PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 1,148,459 2,616.826 438.87 2,373.946 483.78 WIRE DRAWN............................23 132,356 127.656 1,036.81 115.808 1,142.89 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,280,815 2,744.483 466.69 2,489.754 514.43 Vietnam PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 53,371 38.106 1,400.56 34.570 1,543.85 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 17,820 24.250 734.82 22.000 810.00 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 9,422 11.938 789.24 10.830 869.99 COUNTRY TOTAL 80,613 74.295 1,085.03 67.400 1,196.04 Malaysia WIRE RODS..............................3 7,680,387 20,006.986 383.89 18,150.038 423.16 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 2,745,284 6,226.858 440.88 5,648.913 485.98 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 146,017 339.359 430.27 307.862 474.29 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 11,016 20.257 543.81 18.377 599.44 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 10,378 19.162 541.58 17.384 596.99 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 36,429 54.788 664.91 49.703 732.93 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 74,423 117.196 635.03 106.319 700.00 WIRE DRAWN............................23 73,605 76.285 964.86 69.205 1,063.58 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 1,265,147 2,714.462 466.08 2,462.520 513.76 COUNTRY TOTAL 12,042,686 29,575.357 407.19 26,830.321 448.85 Singapore OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 421,558 61.288 6,878.26 55.600 7,581.98 COUNTRY TOTAL 421,558 61.288 6,878.26 55.600 7,581.98 Indonesia PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 4,783 11.121 430.08 10.089 474.08 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 912,196 1,877.510 485.85 1,703.249 535.56 WIRE DRAWN............................23 78,519 17.568 4,469.27 15.938 4,926.53 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,630,126 3,197.242 509.85 2,900.490 562.02 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,625,624 5,103.441 514.48 4,629.766 567.12 China IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 2,272 4.834 469.93 4.386 518.01 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 24,196 63.785 379.34 57.865 418.15 WIRE RODS..............................3 57,903,810 164,525.553 351.94 149,255.114 387.95 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 444,454 1,092.325 406.89 990.941 448.52 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 138,510 354.546 390.67 321.639 430.64 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 148,850 213.160 698.30 193.376 769.74 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 71,334 104.004 685.88 94.351 756.05 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 194,157 442.597 438.68 401.518 483.56 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 97,136 185.634 523.26 168.405 576.80 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 128,922 231.264 557.46 209.800 614.50 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 22,653,268 42,283.140 535.75 38,358.631 590.57 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 20,130,732 22,010.678 914.59 19,967.757 1,008.16 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 366,313 690.062 530.84 626.014 585.15 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 4,289,602 5,925.478 723.93 5,375.505 797.99 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 1,648,081 3,213.914 512.80 2,915.615 565.26 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 4,872,738 7,067.059 689.50 6,411.130 760.04 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 1,201,972 1,226.090 980.33 1,112.291 1,080.63 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 73,058 18.241 4,005.14 16.548 4,414.91 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 1,651,944 3,137.238 526.56 2,846.056 580.43 WIRE DRAWN............................23 6,708,866 11,068.733 606.11 10,041.389 668.12 BLACK PLATE...........................28 871,464 1,806.650 482.36 1,638.966 531.72 TIN PLATE.............................29 843,240 1,343.226 627.77 1,218.555 692.00 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 45,387 45.038 1,007.74 40.858 1,110.85 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 5,324,187 11,483.655 463.63 10,417.800 511.07 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 17,671,967 34,202.183 516.69 31,027.708 569.55 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 68,215 94.696 720.36 85.907 794.06 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 313,432 534.405 586.51 484.805 646.51 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 324,246 514.114 630.69 466.397 695.21 COUNTRY TOTAL 148,212,353 313,882.315 472.19 284,749.327 520.50 Korea, South WIRE RODS..............................3 54,185 104.090 520.56 94.429 573.82 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,814,125 4,656.623 389.58 4,224.419 429.44 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 7,148,427 13,493.376 529.77 12,240.989 583.97 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 169,358 253.078 669.19 229.589 737.66 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 435,201 1,099.864 395.69 997.781 436.17 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 219,925 553.009 397.69 501.682 438.38 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 53,499 75.862 705.21 68.821 777.36 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 4,141,970 6,341.599 653.14 5,753.004 719.97 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 22,671,600 29,459.291 769.59 26,725.027 848.33 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 4,753,459 7,176.433 662.37 6,510.353 730.14 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 4,412,126 7,249.994 608.57 6,577.086 670.83 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 6,662,228 10,893.447 611.58 9,882.372 674.15 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 3,053,752 4,419.595 690.96 4,009.391 761.65 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 37,024 36.964 1,001.60 33.534 1,104.07 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 16,568 17.636 939.39 16.000 1,035.50 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 4,516,574 9,349.612 483.08 8,481.828 532.50 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 208,786 389.250 536.38 353.122 591.26 WIRE DRAWN............................23 2,927,078 2,828.361 1,034.90 2,565.847 1,140.78 TIN PLATE.............................29 518,697 703.802 736.99 638.479 812.39 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 43,694,353 95,995.414 455.17 87,085.600 501.74 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 4,208,016 7,114.434 591.48 6,454.108 651.99 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 23,336,267 30,979.604 753.28 28,104.232 830.35 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 635,608 833.306 762.75 755.963 840.79 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 8,255,530 12,873.271 641.29 11,678.439 706.90 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,064,276 936.021 1,137.02 849.145 1,253.35 COUNTRY TOTAL 145,008,632 247,833.948 585.10 224,831.240 644.97 Taiwan WIRE RODS..............................3 7,400 19.440 380.65 17.636 419.60 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 17,875 18.595 961.23 16.870 1,059.57 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 7,309,598 19,280.194 379.12 17,490.703 417.91 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 2,714,789 5,110.479 531.22 4,636.150 585.57 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 1,034,999 1,454.407 711.63 1,319.417 784.44 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 655,602 1,158.711 565.80 1,051.166 623.69 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 1,020,908 1,818.739 561.33 1,649.933 618.76 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 112,175 65.989 1,699.88 59.865 1,873.80 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 8,477 4.392 1,929.79 3.985 2,127.23 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,036,196 1,135.911 912.22 1,030.482 1,005.54 BLACK PLATE...........................28 39,382 78.385 502.42 71.110 553.82 TIN PLATE.............................29 63,575 78.635 808.48 71.337 891.19 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 3,846,074 7,842.286 490.43 7,114.405 540.60 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 17,627,632 26,300.353 670.24 23,859.286 738.82 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 862,471 1,331.934 647.53 1,208.311 713.78 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 11,728,934 16,289.625 720.02 14,777.704 793.69 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 89,814 36.688 2,448.03 33.283 2,698.49 COUNTRY TOTAL 48,175,901 82,024.772 587.33 74,411.643 647.42 Japan BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 12,289,151 39,236.252 313.21 35,594.540 345.25 WIRE RODS..............................3 5,495,841 7,814.252 703.31 7,088.973 775.27 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 514,007 793.452 647.81 719.808 714.09 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 516,892 572.442 902.96 519.311 995.34 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 11,246,023 17,937.694 626.95 16,272.807 691.09 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 497,066 529.233 939.22 480.113 1,035.31 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,968,632 2,583.917 761.88 2,344.091 839.83 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 8,917,472 23,810.562 374.52 21,600.585 412.83 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 322,549 199.738 1,614.85 181.200 1,780.07 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 647,127 838.300 771.95 760.494 850.93 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 532,714 220.595 2,414.89 200.121 2,661.96 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 9,831,189 10,883.523 903.31 9,873.369 995.73 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 112,163 132.025 849.55 119.772 936.47 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 2,651,764 1,171.723 2,263.13 1,062.970 2,494.67 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 1,385,621 1,327.345 1,043.90 1,204.148 1,150.71 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 278,055 100.927 2,754.99 91.560 3,036.86 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 576,456 812.378 709.59 736.978 782.19 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 398,607 451.826 882.21 409.890 972.47 WIRE DRAWN............................23 2,734,079 3,145.985 869.07 2,853.991 957.98 BLACK PLATE...........................28 929,929 888.495 1,046.63 806.030 1,153.72 TIN PLATE.............................29 554,808 623.537 889.77 565.664 980.81 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 1,972,467 2,415.993 816.42 2,191.753 899.95 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 27,013 46.789 577.33 42.447 636.39 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 3,245,615 6,048.445 536.60 5,487.059 591.50 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 21,795 31.261 697.18 28.360 768.51 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 436,704 599.958 727.89 544.273 802.36 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 1,091,817 716.897 1,522.97 650.359 1,678.79 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 2,149 3.400 631.94 3.085 696.60 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 872,378 589.065 1,480.95 534.391 1,632.47 COUNTRY TOTAL 70,070,083 124,526.025 562.69 112,968.142 620.26 Australia BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 48,152,243 164,933.561 291.95 149,625.252 321.82 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 672,876 930.303 723.29 843.957 797.29 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 555,794 873.475 636.30 792.404 701.40 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 60,827 72.880 834.61 66.116 920.00 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 4,391 6.217 706.29 5.640 778.55 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 164,064 164.890 994.99 149.586 1,096.79 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 7,151 8.057 887.45 7.310 978.25 WIRE DRAWN............................23 31,899 41.309 772.20 37.475 851.21 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 12,079,612 28,809.405 419.29 26,135.460 462.19 COUNTRY TOTAL 61,728,857 195,840.099 315.20 177,663.200 347.45 New Zealand PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,102,206 2,399.466 459.35 2,176.760 506.35 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 23,643 29.149 811.09 26.444 894.08 WIRE DRAWN............................23 15,824 17.419 908.39 15.803 1,001.33 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 5,035,321 11,170.500 450.77 10,133.710 496.89 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 916,660 1,768.613 518.29 1,604.460 571.32 COUNTRY TOTAL 7,093,654 15,385.149 461.07 13,957.177 508.24 Egypt WIRE RODS..............................3 1,169,724 3,154.095 370.86 2,861.348 408.80 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,817,575 4,659.380 390.09 4,226.920 430.00 WIRE DRAWN............................23 7,639 8.987 849.99 8.153 936.96 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 31,765,395 74,830.404 424.50 67,885.020 467.93 COUNTRY TOTAL 34,760,333 82,652.867 420.56 74,981.441 463.59 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE South Africa WIRE RODS..............................3 451,373 1,087.823 414.93 986.857 457.38 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 794,827 1,456.915 545.55 1,321.692 601.37 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 3,297,847 4,679.666 704.72 4,245.323 776.82 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 656,591 1,331.018 493.30 1,207.480 543.77 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,480,502 3,786.686 390.98 3,435.225 430.98 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 494,890 822.795 601.47 746.428 663.01 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,806,103 3,192.590 565.72 2,896.270 623.60 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 1,968,373 2,098.265 938.10 1,903.515 1,034.07 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 208,229 340.141 612.18 308.571 674.82 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 1,547,264 2,653.752 583.05 2,407.444 642.70 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 90,272 80.433 1,122.32 72.968 1,237.15 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 9,236 27.623 334.35 25.060 368.56 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 327,166 563.312 580.79 511.029 640.21 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,240,790 2,020.024 614.24 1,832.536 677.09 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,393,097 3,116.222 447.05 2,826.990 492.78 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 3,153,121 5,334.626 591.07 4,839.493 651.54 COUNTRY TOTAL 18,919,681 32,591.898 580.50 29,566.881 639.89 GRAND TOTAL 1,542,989,657 2,973,767.806 518.87 2,697,757.534 571.95 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 2,884 0.244 11,785.23 0.222 12,990.99 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 712,349 167.512 4,252.51 151.965 4,687.59 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 11,132,437 1,807.491 6,159.05 1,639.729 6,789.19 WIRE DRAWN............................23 345,623 100.061 3,454.12 90.774 3,807.51 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 31,287 11.742 2,664.33 10.653 2,936.92 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 324,949 106.709 3,045.18 96.805 3,356.74 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 423,081 124.407 3,400.76 112.861 3,748.69 COUNTRY TOTAL 12,972,610 2,318.169 5,596.06 2,103.009 6,168.59 Mexico BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 4,473 2.275 1,966.01 2.064 2,167.15 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 73,217 18.651 3,925.61 16.920 4,327.25 WIRE DRAWN............................23 364,173 91.677 3,972.35 83.168 4,378.76 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 20,509,145 9,160.837 2,238.79 8,310.574 2,467.84 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 2,805,869 1,256.026 2,233.93 1,139.448 2,462.48 COUNTRY TOTAL 23,756,877 10,529.466 2,256.23 9,552.174 2,487.06 Brazil BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 223,277 17.857 12,503.31 16.200 13,782.53 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 3,200 1.319 2,425.22 1.197 2,673.35 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 249,960 15.615 16,007.34 14.166 17,645.07 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 119,428 32.712 3,650.87 29.676 4,024.40 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 5,411,279 2,678.552 2,020.22 2,429.943 2,226.92 COUNTRY TOTAL 6,007,144 2,746.057 2,187.55 2,491.182 2,411.36 Sweden BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 5,750,841 2,206.813 2,605.95 2,001.988 2,872.57 WIRE RODS..............................3 1,075,761 313.931 3,426.74 284.794 3,777.33 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 221,762 57.290 3,870.84 51.973 4,266.87 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 2,370,289 828.719 2,860.18 751.802 3,152.81 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 8,131 2.291 3,548.01 2.079 3,911.01 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 836,013 207.828 4,022.61 188.539 4,434.16 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 2,013,339 272.613 7,385.32 247.311 8,140.92 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,828,884 282.049 6,484.27 255.871 7,147.68 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 2,027 0.661 3,064.77 0.600 3,378.33 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,432,244 669.491 3,632.97 607.353 4,004.66 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 2,938,399 411.922 7,133.38 373.690 7,863.20 COUNTRY TOTAL 19,477,690 5,253.614 3,707.48 4,766.000 4,086.80 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Norway STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 2,390 0.007 309,738.88 0.007 341,428.57 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,390 0.007 309,738.88 0.007 341,428.57 Finland PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 241,529 79.662 3,031.89 72.269 3,342.08 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 195,074 100.737 1,936.45 91.388 2,134.57 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 217,631 87.537 2,486.14 79.413 2,740.50 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 391,172 187.186 2,089.74 169.813 2,303.55 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,176,703 897.043 2,426.53 813.784 2,674.79 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 203,970 97.913 2,083.16 88.826 2,296.29 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 634,173 271.621 2,334.77 246.411 2,573.64 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,060,252 1,721.703 2,358.28 1,561.904 2,599.55 Denmark STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 50,996 6.875 7,417.48 6.237 8,176.37 WIRE DRAWN............................23 102,078 1.300 78,477.65 1.180 86,506.78 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 12,876 1.133 11,362.76 1.028 12,525.29 COUNTRY TOTAL 165,950 9.309 17,826.80 8.445 19,650.68 United Kingdom INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 1,020,403 171.641 5,944.95 155.711 6,553.19 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 9,394,404 4,481.106 2,096.45 4,065.193 2,310.94 WIRE RODS..............................3 1,224,427 517.640 2,365.40 469.596 2,607.41 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 475,321 125.095 3,799.66 113.485 4,188.40 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 78,760 23.488 3,353.20 21.308 3,696.26 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,348,489 209.519 6,436.10 190.073 7,094.58 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 561,382 35.570 15,782.25 32.269 17,396.94 WIRE DRAWN............................23 219,099 59.484 3,683.33 53.963 4,060.17 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 266,765 17.936 14,872.49 16.272 16,394.11 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 640,692 133.470 4,800.27 121.082 5,291.39 COUNTRY TOTAL 15,229,742 5,774.954 2,637.21 5,238.952 2,907.02 Ireland BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 36,346 3.859 9,418.04 3.501 10,381.61 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 4,981 0.011 451,868.85 0.010 498,100.00 WIRE DRAWN............................23 5,908 0.090 65,361.57 0.082 72,048.78 COUNTRY TOTAL 47,235 3.960 11,926.21 3.593 13,146.40 Netherlands BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 5,717 0.347 16,464.69 0.315 18,149.21 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 6,609 1.342 4,922.48 1.218 5,426.11 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 20,947 2.384 8,785.39 2.163 9,684.23 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE WIRE DRAWN............................23 19,094 0.224 84,910.74 0.204 93,598.04 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 225,639 35.825 6,298.35 32.500 6,942.74 COUNTRY TOTAL 278,006 40.124 6,928.65 36.400 7,637.53 Belgium BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 2,843 0.815 3,485.31 0.740 3,841.89 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 6,026,488 1,358.768 4,435.26 1,232.654 4,889.03 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,225,610 538.358 2,276.57 488.391 2,509.49 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 15,576 0.168 92,354.99 0.153 101,803.92 WIRE DRAWN............................23 64,895 4.421 14,677.58 4.011 16,179.26 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 163,397 69.542 2,349.60 63.088 2,589.99 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,623,600 705.022 2,302.90 639.586 2,538.52 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 182,670 148.872 1,227.02 135.055 1,352.56 COUNTRY TOTAL 9,305,079 2,825.970 3,292.70 2,563.678 3,629.58 France BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 6,529 4.498 1,451.36 4.081 1,599.85 WIRE RODS..............................3 296,883 115.048 2,580.51 104.370 2,844.52 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 91,487 26.663 3,431.13 24.189 3,782.17 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 1,787,675 340.150 5,255.55 308.579 5,793.25 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 772,034 76.930 10,035.50 69.790 11,062.24 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 2,303,568 619.055 3,721.10 561.598 4,101.81 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 3,327,897 529.812 6,281.27 480.638 6,923.92 WIRE DRAWN............................23 895,202 151.684 5,901.73 137.606 6,505.54 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,567,914 1,204.607 2,131.74 1,092.802 2,349.84 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 675,316 201.906 3,344.69 183.167 3,686.89 COUNTRY TOTAL 12,724,505 3,270.358 3,890.86 2,966.820 4,288.94 Federal Republic of Germany BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 314,359 63.993 4,912.35 58.054 5,414.94 WIRE RODS..............................3 75,536 54.844 1,377.28 49.754 1,518.19 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 1,005,801 396.988 2,533.58 360.142 2,792.79 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,226,270 632.368 1,939.17 573.675 2,137.57 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,002,601 329.993 3,038.25 299.365 3,349.09 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 2,059,332 731.176 2,816.47 663.312 3,104.62 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 1,921,039 179.946 10,675.60 163.245 11,767.83 WIRE DRAWN............................23 839,464 115.781 7,250.43 105.035 7,992.23 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 83,514 27.910 2,992.21 25.320 3,298.34 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 4,165,111 1,748.379 2,382.27 1,586.104 2,626.00 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 164,522 21.447 7,670.86 19.457 8,455.67 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 396,730 102.026 3,888.50 92.557 4,286.33 COUNTRY TOTAL 13,254,279 4,404.856 3,009.01 3,996.020 3,316.87 Austria IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE WIRE RODS..............................3 29,420 8.486 3,466.60 7.699 3,821.28 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 86,428 22.123 3,906.64 20.070 4,306.33 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 2,118,556 445.428 4,756.22 404.086 5,242.83 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 446,838 106.608 4,191.38 96.714 4,620.20 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 2,369,794 316.714 7,482.42 287.319 8,247.95 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 7,084 1.468 4,824.70 1.332 5,318.32 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 737,328 22.707 32,470.53 20.600 35,792.62 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 13,401 1.839 7,284.11 1.669 8,029.36 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 65,745 13.871 4,739.58 12.584 5,224.49 COUNTRY TOTAL 5,874,594 939.249 6,254.56 852.073 6,894.47 Czech Republic BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 4,201 2.894 1,451.29 2.626 1,599.77 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 3,518,883 663.343 5,304.77 601.775 5,847.51 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,523,084 666.237 5,288.03 604.401 5,829.05 Switzerland BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 786,103 157.135 5,002.71 142.551 5,514.54 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 1,550,053 173.376 8,940.36 157.285 9,855.06 WIRE DRAWN............................23 240,672 65.684 3,664.06 59.588 4,038.93 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,576,828 396.197 6,503.91 359.424 7,169.33 Latvia BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 133,283 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 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 146,603 54.936 2,668.57 49.838 2,941.59 COUNTRY TOTAL 146,603 54.936 2,668.57 49.838 2,941.59 Ukraine BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 133,913 48.953 2,735.51 44.410 3,015.38 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 204,110 38.173 5,346.97 34.630 5,894.02 COUNTRY TOTAL 338,023 87.126 3,879.67 79.040 4,276.61 Spain BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 1,072,607 431.698 2,484.62 391.630 2,738.83 WIRE RODS..............................3 45,458 20.291 2,240.27 18.408 2,469.47 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 2,374 0.336 7,061.17 0.305 7,783.61 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 1,772,215 230.292 7,695.49 208.918 8,482.83 WIRE DRAWN............................23 53,600 3.748 14,297.30 3.401 15,760.07 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 51,045 27.260 1,872.51 24.730 2,064.09 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 31,044 22.468 1,381.67 20.383 1,523.03 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,028,343 736.095 4,114.06 667.775 4,534.98 Portugal BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 453,812 136.706 3,319.61 124.018 3,659.24 COUNTRY TOTAL 453,812 136.706 3,319.61 124.018 3,659.24 Italy INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 2,616,749 755.277 3,464.62 685.176 3,819.09 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 1,349,929 463.349 2,913.41 420.344 3,211.49 WIRE RODS..............................3 684,147 336.733 2,031.71 305.480 2,239.58 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 60,415 9.810 6,158.16 8.900 6,788.20 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 189,324 89.430 2,117.00 81.130 2,333.59 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 694,003 188.975 3,672.44 171.436 4,048.18 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 311,259 78.182 3,981.18 70.926 4,388.50 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 5,510,735 1,282.060 4,298.34 1,163.066 4,738.11 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 3,207,250 265.224 12,092.57 240.608 13,329.77 WIRE DRAWN............................23 297,776 55.281 5,386.49 50.151 5,937.59 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 306,061 124.353 2,461.21 112.812 2,713.02 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 3,445,056 1,848.715 1,863.49 1,677.127 2,054.14 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 238,632 80.135 2,977.84 72.698 3,282.51 COUNTRY TOTAL 18,911,336 5,577.532 3,390.63 5,059.854 3,737.53 Slovenia BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 354,621 183.568 1,931.81 166.531 2,129.46 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 302,177 236.693 1,276.66 214.725 1,407.27 COUNTRY TOTAL 656,798 420.262 1,562.83 381.256 1,722.72 Saudi Arabia BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 352,082 147.522 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 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 158,862 55.184 2,878.72 50.063 3,173.24 COUNTRY TOTAL 158,862 55.184 2,878.72 50.063 3,173.24 India WIRE RODS..............................3 255,304 100.478 2,540.87 91.153 2,800.83 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 460,358 152.351 3,021.68 138.211 3,330.83 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 476,385 178.008 2,676.19 161.487 2,949.99 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 1,053,790 445.809 2,363.77 404.432 2,605.60 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 2,617,810 908.636 2,881.03 824.301 3,175.79 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 618,626 113.341 5,458.06 102.822 6,016.48 WIRE DRAWN............................23 3,549,494 1,267.272 2,800.89 1,149.651 3,087.45 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 256,507 115.827 2,214.56 105.077 2,441.13 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 433,553 142.189 3,049.13 128.992 3,361.08 COUNTRY TOTAL 9,721,827 3,423.916 2,839.39 3,106.126 3,129.89 Thailand STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 477,896 146.963 3,251.80 133.323 3,584.50 WIRE DRAWN............................23 183,167 63.654 2,877.54 57.746 3,171.94 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 120,915 55.779 2,167.75 50.602 2,389.53 COUNTRY TOTAL 781,978 266.396 2,935.39 241.671 3,235.71 Vietnam WIRE DRAWN............................23 11,685 4.965 2,353.04 4.505 2,593.78 COUNTRY TOTAL 11,685 4.965 2,353.04 4.505 2,593.78 Malaysia BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 40,611 13.283 3,057.15 12.051 3,369.93 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 646,128 240.724 2,684.09 218.382 2,958.71 COUNTRY TOTAL 686,739 254.008 2,703.60 230.433 2,980.21 Singapore STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 231,896 74.246 3,123.34 67.355 3,442.89 COUNTRY TOTAL 231,896 74.246 3,123.34 67.355 3,442.89 Indonesia STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 415,985 106.806 3,894.76 96.893 4,293.24 COUNTRY TOTAL 415,985 106.806 3,894.76 96.893 4,293.24 Philippines STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 6,451 0.503 12,805.80 0.457 14,115.97 COUNTRY TOTAL 6,451 0.503 12,805.80 0.457 14,115.97 China BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 126,650 20.365 6,218.94 18.475 6,855.21 WIRE RODS..............................3 280,469 180.122 1,557.11 163.404 1,716.41 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 125,237 84.183 1,487.67 76.370 1,639.87 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 13,304 4.696 2,832.48 4.261 3,122.27 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 474,735 145.134 3,271.00 131.664 3,605.66 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 9,480,665 2,453.879 3,863.54 2,226.123 4,258.82 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,964,880 625.907 3,139.25 567.814 3,460.43 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 167,618 90.191 1,858.48 81.820 2,048.62 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 9,628,802 5,092.790 1,890.67 4,620.103 2,084.11 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 4,611 1.264 3,646.93 1.147 4,020.05 COUNTRY TOTAL 22,266,971 8,698.535 2,559.85 7,891.181 2,821.75 Korea, South WIRE RODS..............................3 413,413 187.870 2,200.52 170.433 2,425.66 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 627,812 289.649 2,167.49 262.766 2,389.24 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 77,499 27.976 2,770.13 25.380 3,053.55 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 4,295,723 1,092.190 3,933.13 990.819 4,335.53 WIRE DRAWN............................23 2,622,752 714.267 3,671.95 647.973 4,047.63 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 6,877 1.824 3,769.61 1.655 4,155.29 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,954,001 885.782 2,205.96 803.569 2,431.65 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 414,556 187.061 2,216.15 169.699 2,442.89 COUNTRY TOTAL 10,412,633 3,386.623 3,074.64 3,072.294 3,389.20 Hong Kong WIRE DRAWN............................23 329,249 74.317 4,430.28 67.420 4,883.55 COUNTRY TOTAL 329,249 74.317 4,430.28 67.420 4,883.55 Taiwan BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 58,761 1.575 37,303.78 1.429 41,120.36 WIRE RODS..............................3 3,295,135 1,314.374 2,507.00 1,192.381 2,763.49 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 768,779 300.700 2,556.63 272.791 2,818.20 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 990,738 292.156 3,391.12 265.040 3,738.07 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 4,447,488 1,413.864 3,145.62 1,282.637 3,467.46 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 6,703,770 2,542.065 2,637.13 2,306.124 2,906.94 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,974,238 458.099 4,309.63 415.581 4,750.55 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 6,735,839 3,295.321 2,044.06 2,989.466 2,253.19 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 148,809 58.334 2,550.97 52.920 2,811.96 COUNTRY TOTAL 25,123,557 9,676.492 2,596.35 8,778.369 2,861.98 Japan BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 24,762 1.042 23,746.00 0.946 26,175.48 WIRE RODS..............................3 59,578 27.005 2,206.14 24.499 2,431.85 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 193,275 62.930 3,071.22 57.090 3,385.44 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 3,881 0.068 56,786.85 0.062 62,596.77 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 11,811 1.955 6,039.89 1.774 6,657.84 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 8,173,266 1,093.766 7,472.58 992.249 8,237.11 WIRE DRAWN............................23 592,832 92.982 6,375.76 84.352 7,028.07 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 1,200,194 1,135.606 1,056.88 1,030.205 1,165.01 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,298,843 642.462 2,021.66 582.832 2,228.50 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 124,566 46.553 2,675.74 42.233 2,949.49 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 2,700,739 358.106 7,541.72 324.869 8,313.32 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - FINAL PREPARED 24/02/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 14,383,747 3,462.481 4,154.17 3,141.111 4,579.19 Australia BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 4,862 2.069 2,349.88 1.877 2,590.30 WIRE DRAWN............................23 108,908 27.153 4,010.87 24.633 4,421.22 COUNTRY TOTAL 113,770 29.222 3,893.26 26.510 4,291.59 South Africa PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 1,844,294 760.646 2,424.64 690.047 2,672.71 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 380,033 153.155 2,481.36 138.940 2,735.23 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 569,529 445.906 1,277.24 404.520 1,407.91 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,488,285 1,202.580 2,069.12 1,090.963 2,280.82 COUNTRY TOTAL 5,282,141 2,562.288 2,061.49 2,324.470 2,272.41 GRAND TOTAL 243,204,036 80,173.809 3,033.46 72,732.477 3,343.82