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RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS APRIL - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/05/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Slab 2,771,348 6,606.244 419.50 5,993.086 462.42 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 19,599,155 23,123.908 847.57 20,977.663 934.29 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 49,944,798 88,255.273 565.91 80,063.860 623.81 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 17,419,912 26,326.667 661.68 23,883.158 729.38 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 43,253,385 56,051.159 771.68 50,848.771 850.63 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Tin 11,276,428 15,529.897 726.11 14,088.490 800.40 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 47,364,650 74,117.411 639.05 67,238.204 704.43 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 8,108,250 6,689.574 1,212.07 6,068.682 1,336.08 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 2,093,108 4,842.024 432.28 4,392.612 476.51 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 100,884,938 108,430.785 930.41 98,366.782 1,025.60 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 6,775,376 1,209.937 5,599.77 1,097.637 6,172.69 Stainless Steel Bar 667,332 105.173 6,345.05 95.412 6,994.21 Stainless Steel Wire 836,445 166.042 5,037.54 150.631 5,552.94 COUNTRY TOTAL 310,995,125 411,454.102 755.84 373,264.988 833.18 Mexico Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Slab 21,164,009 49,778.916 425.16 45,158.686 468.66 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 23,311,291 42,364.908 550.25 38,432.809 606.55 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 4,587,248 7,796.680 588.36 7,073.032 648.55 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 10,560,901 11,722.519 900.91 10,634.494 993.08 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Tin 2,641 2.970 889.01 2.695 979.96 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 14,246,280 24,836.394 573.61 22,531.204 632.29 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 192,291 167.527 1,147.82 151.978 1,265.26 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 3,126,403 6,703.062 466.41 6,080.918 514.13 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 17,543,643 21,933.643 799.85 19,897.872 881.68 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 3,407,867 1,105.401 3,082.92 1,002.804 3,398.34 Stainless Steel Bar 3,117 0.939 3,318.89 0.852 3,658.45 Stainless Steel Wire 617,452 146.857 4,204.43 133.227 4,634.59 COUNTRY TOTAL 98,763,143 166,559.821 592.96 151,100.571 653.63 Guatemala Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 36,407 47.926 759.65 43.478 837.37 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 99,834 110.405 904.25 100.158 996.77 COUNTRY TOTAL 136,241 158.331 860.48 143.636 948.52 Costa Rica Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 56,413 72.079 782.65 65.389 862.73 COUNTRY TOTAL 56,413 72.079 782.65 65.389 862.73 Dominican Republic Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 12,524 28.302 442.50 25.676 487.77 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 18,200 38.580 471.74 35.000 520.00 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 1,382,033 3,433.651 402.50 3,114.957 443.68 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS APRIL - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/05/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 214,558 274.681 781.12 249.187 861.03 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,627,315 3,775.216 431.05 3,424.820 475.15 Colombia Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 347,583 298.426 1,164.72 270.728 1,283.88 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 1,157,380 1,702.583 679.78 1,544.558 749.33 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,504,963 2,001.009 752.10 1,815.286 829.05 Venezuela Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 3,599,739 8,555.758 420.74 7,761.656 463.78 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 404,948 822.858 492.12 746.485 542.47 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 53,142 65.680 809.10 59.584 891.88 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 1,285,535 1,832.611 701.48 1,662.518 773.25 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 28,821 25.360 1,136.44 23.007 1,252.71 COUNTRY TOTAL 5,372,185 11,302.270 475.32 10,253.250 523.95 Peru Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 53,023 85.218 622.20 77.309 685.86 COUNTRY TOTAL 53,023 85.218 622.20 77.309 685.86 Chile Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 3,978 4.407 902.65 3.998 995.00 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 73,471 71.282 1,030.71 64.666 1,136.16 COUNTRY TOTAL 77,449 75.689 1,023.25 68.664 1,127.94 Brazil Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Slab 12,209,911 38,585.426 316.44 35,004.120 348.81 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 2,277,687 1,936.102 1,176.43 1,756.403 1,296.79 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 30,710 39.467 778.12 35.804 857.73 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 16,196,155 32,316.224 501.18 29,316.794 552.45 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 13,682,378 21,580.440 634.02 19,577.452 698.88 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Tin 7,727 10.432 740.68 9.464 816.46 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 3,134,172 6,969.048 449.73 6,322.216 495.74 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 74,935 28.256 2,651.94 25.634 2,923.27 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 1,269,795 1,905.455 666.40 1,728.601 734.58 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 9,327,493 9,253.297 1,008.02 8,394.453 1,111.15 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 94,656 48.170 1,965.00 43.700 2,166.04 Stainless Steel Bar 196,663 107.426 1,830.67 97.456 2,017.97 COUNTRY TOTAL 58,502,282 112,779.749 518.73 102,312.097 571.80 Argentina Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 4,668,945 10,015.901 466.15 9,086.276 513.85 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 222,780 385.047 578.58 349.309 637.77 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 997,046 1,740.258 572.93 1,578.736 631.55 COUNTRY TOTAL 5,888,771 12,141.207 485.02 11,014.321 534.65 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS APRIL - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/05/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Sweden Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 5,491,913 3,636.938 1,510.04 3,299.376 1,664.53 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 6,254,315 8,457.521 739.50 7,672.537 815.16 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 4,067,349 3,889.848 1,045.63 3,528.812 1,152.61 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 573,015 149.119 3,842.66 135.279 4,235.80 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 1,838,341 574.561 3,199.55 521.234 3,526.90 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 551,221 458.196 1,203.02 415.669 1,326.11 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 68,043 30.088 2,261.42 27.296 2,492.78 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 134,551 6.661 20,199.02 6.043 22,265.60 Stainless Steel Bar 929,462 307.370 3,023.91 278.842 3,333.29 Stainless Steel Rod 508,850 154.061 3,302.91 139.762 3,640.83 Stainless Steel Wire 1,290,406 181.463 7,111.10 164.621 7,838.65 COUNTRY TOTAL 21,707,466 17,845.831 1,216.39 16,189.471 1,340.84 Norway Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 14,118 2.641 5,345.42 2.396 5,892.32 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Tin 1,821,583 2,793.075 652.18 2,533.836 718.90 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 257,857 153.761 1,676.99 139.490 1,848.57 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 43,757 1.650 26,516.83 1.497 29,229.79 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,137,315 2,951.127 724.24 2,677.219 798.33 Finland Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 284,627 342.458 831.13 310.673 916.16 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 12,909 20.216 638.54 18.340 703.87 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 322,455 467.213 690.17 423.849 760.78 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 5,022 5.400 929.96 4.899 1,025.11 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 729,709 294.599 2,476.95 267.256 2,730.37 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 7,200 0.025 283,988.35 0.023 313,043.48 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,361,922 1,129.912 1,205.33 1,025.040 1,328.65 Faroe Islands Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 3,104 4.474 693.74 4.059 764.72 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,104 4.474 693.74 4.059 764.72 Denmark Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 42,477 15.607 2,721.55 14.159 3,000.00 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 4,769 0.412 11,567.82 0.374 12,751.34 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 9,783 0.596 16,404.79 0.541 18,083.18 Stainless Steel Wire 8,520 1.011 8,419.63 0.918 9,281.05 COUNTRY TOTAL 65,549 17.628 3,718.43 15.992 4,098.86 United Kingdom Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 498,201 523.994 950.78 475.360 1,048.05 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 3,695 5.819 634.98 5.279 699.94 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 1,521,346 636.284 2,390.98 577.228 2,635.61 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 305,834 327.194 934.72 296.826 1,030.35 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS APRIL - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/05/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Tin 196,215 309.969 633.01 281.200 697.78 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 23,882,993 30,895.929 773.01 28,028.324 852.10 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 2,482,073 1,838.434 1,350.10 1,667.800 1,488.23 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 132,287 84.787 1,560.22 76.918 1,719.84 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 268,791 26.636 10,091.18 24.164 11,123.61 Stainless Steel Bar 1,241,714 255.115 4,867.26 231.437 5,365.24 Stainless Steel Rod 1,883,289 739.367 2,547.16 670.743 2,807.77 Stainless Steel Wire 351,972 91.426 3,849.77 82.941 4,243.64 COUNTRY TOTAL 32,768,410 35,734.960 916.98 32,418.220 1,010.80 Ireland Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 27,300 8.088 3,375.05 7.338 3,720.36 Stainless Steel Wire 6,125 1.541 3,974.61 1.398 4,381.26 COUNTRY TOTAL 33,425 9.629 3,471.00 8.736 3,826.12 Netherlands Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 18,810,636 40,825.027 460.76 37,035.852 507.90 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 2,970,436 5,066.724 586.26 4,596.456 646.24 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 3,418,480 5,439.860 628.41 4,934.960 692.71 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Tin 13,224,573 19,724.320 670.47 17,893.608 739.07 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 998,407 701.876 1,422.48 636.732 1,568.02 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 2,875 1.132 2,539.59 1.027 2,799.42 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 22,248 9.830 2,263.18 8.918 2,494.73 Stainless Steel Bar 157,301 54.145 2,905.15 49.120 3,202.38 Stainless Steel Wire 7,124 0.935 7,612.23 0.849 8,391.05 COUNTRY TOTAL 39,612,080 71,823.853 551.52 65,157.522 607.94 Belgium Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 2,948,499 1,743.110 1,691.52 1,581.324 1,864.58 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 2,342,507 5,211.233 449.51 4,727.553 495.50 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 6,347,856 11,962.558 530.64 10,852.254 584.93 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 3,253,192 3,227.557 1,007.94 2,927.992 1,111.07 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 126,653 120.645 1,049.79 109.448 1,157.20 Stainless Steel Wire 83,400 9.199 9,065.33 8.346 9,992.81 COUNTRY TOTAL 15,102,107 22,274.306 678.01 20,206.917 747.37 Luxembourg Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 570,267 845.340 674.60 766.880 743.62 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 1,044,987 1,400.503 746.15 1,270.516 822.49 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 741,073 888.255 834.30 805.812 919.66 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,356,327 3,134.099 751.84 2,843.208 828.76 France Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 1,352,890 745.854 1,813.88 676.628 1,999.46 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 17,433,126 31,604.913 551.60 28,671.503 608.03 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 1,018,989 193.590 5,263.64 175.622 5,802.17 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 2,728,178 3,435.945 794.01 3,117.038 875.25 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS APRIL - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/05/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Tin 7,008,780 10,351.291 677.09 9,390.536 746.37 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 1,412,452 898.710 1,571.64 815.297 1,732.44 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 5,615,150 3,724.585 1,507.59 3,378.888 1,661.83 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 12,936 22.488 575.23 20.401 634.09 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 882,469 412.645 2,138.56 374.346 2,357.36 Stainless Steel Bar 1,569,325 485.978 3,229.21 440.872 3,559.59 Stainless Steel Rod 785,780 217.074 3,619.86 196.927 3,990.21 Stainless Steel Wire 926,679 103.692 8,936.83 94.068 9,851.16 COUNTRY TOTAL 40,746,754 52,196.769 780.64 47,352.126 860.51 Federal Republic of Germany Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Slab 502,942 400.535 1,255.67 363.360 1,384.14 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 14,359,620 12,703.095 1,130.40 11,524.058 1,246.06 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 2,776,708 4,285.897 647.87 3,888.102 714.16 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 6,011,660 5,729.584 1,049.23 5,197.793 1,156.58 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 9,538,274 14,915.847 639.47 13,531.433 704.90 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Tin 5,047,524 8,279.224 609.66 7,510.788 672.04 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 7,771,199 7,565.373 1,027.21 6,863.193 1,132.30 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 4,611,359 3,836.366 1,202.01 3,480.294 1,324.99 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 152,116 187.664 810.58 170.246 893.51 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 4,223,011 3,101.932 1,361.41 2,814.027 1,500.70 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 1,135,999 201.304 5,643.20 182.620 6,220.56 Stainless Steel Bar 2,999,194 974.258 3,078.44 883.833 3,393.39 Stainless Steel Rod 141,154 38.820 3,636.11 35.217 4,008.12 Stainless Steel Wire 816,177 137.697 5,927.32 124.917 6,533.75 COUNTRY TOTAL 60,086,937 62,357.602 963.59 56,569.881 1,062.17 Austria Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 3,719,166 4,741.772 784.34 4,301.665 864.59 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 1,990,890 2,874.738 692.55 2,607.920 763.40 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 1,266,955 238.092 5,321.27 215.994 5,865.70 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 333,235 387.037 860.99 351.115 949.08 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 729,117 176.907 4,121.45 160.488 4,543.12 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 69,469 3.118 22,276.86 2.829 24,556.03 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 153,313 75.520 2,030.09 68.511 2,237.79 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 400,648 173.416 2,310.32 157.321 2,546.69 Stainless Steel Bar 2,808,209 395.581 7,098.93 358.866 7,825.23 Stainless Steel Rod 16,592 4.636 3,578.70 4.206 3,944.84 COUNTRY TOTAL 11,487,594 9,070.823 1,266.43 8,228.915 1,396.00 Czech Republic Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 726,516 1,025.205 708.65 930.051 781.16 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 5,244,502 5,387.084 973.53 4,887.082 1,073.14 COUNTRY TOTAL 5,971,018 6,412.289 931.18 5,817.133 1,026.45 Hungary Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 228,384 528.668 432.00 479.600 476.20 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 1,092,619 2,582.681 423.06 2,342.970 466.34 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS APRIL - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/05/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 1,321,003 3,111.349 424.58 2,822.570 468.01 Switzerland Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 3,959 6.234 635.00 5.656 699.96 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 392,557 147.165 2,667.46 133.506 2,940.37 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 13,530 3.956 3,419.95 3.589 3,769.85 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 21,390 10.711 1,996.98 9.717 2,201.30 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 1,600,988 661.212 2,421.29 599.842 2,669.02 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 464,820 55.139 8,429.85 50.022 9,292.31 Stainless Steel Bar 753,603 160.067 4,708.03 145.211 5,189.71 Stainless Steel Wire 430,586 100.604 4,279.98 91.267 4,717.87 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,681,433 1,145.091 3,214.97 1,038.810 3,543.89 Latvia Stainless Steel Bar 450,699 145.855 3,090.04 132.318 3,406.18 COUNTRY TOTAL 450,699 145.855 3,090.04 132.318 3,406.18 Poland Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 632,037 494.964 1,276.94 449.024 1,407.58 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 30,498 15.265 1,997.79 13.849 2,202.18 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 49,191 129.104 381.02 117.122 420.00 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 7,800 0.597 13,055.43 0.542 14,391.14 Stainless Steel Bar 47,812 18.777 2,546.19 17.035 2,806.69 COUNTRY TOTAL 767,338 658.710 1,164.91 597.572 1,284.09 Russia Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Slab 56,378,877 148,572.904 379.47 134,783.110 418.29 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 3,550,365 6,591.782 538.60 5,979.966 593.71 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 20,376,569 50,037.633 407.22 45,393.390 448.89 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 6,753,242 15,738.335 429.10 14,277.582 473.00 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 2,214,576 5,353.944 413.63 4,857.018 455.95 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 8,381,254 8,724.527 960.65 7,914.760 1,058.94 COUNTRY TOTAL 97,654,883 235,019.127 415.52 213,205.826 458.03 Ukraine Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Slab 44,172,645 124,768.551 354.04 113,188.158 390.26 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 4,148,206 7,980.971 519.76 7,240.218 572.94 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 8,030 2.500 3,211.95 2.268 3,540.56 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 5,823,995 8,218.745 708.62 7,455.923 781.12 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 170,761 252.969 675.03 229.490 744.09 Stainless Steel Bar 324,079 93.001 3,484.65 84.370 3,841.16 COUNTRY TOTAL 54,647,716 141,316.740 386.70 128,200.427 426.27 Spain Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 151,330 233.411 648.34 211.747 714.67 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 3,387,139 4,395.579 770.58 3,987.604 849.42 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS APRIL - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/05/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 11,294,111 16,628.916 679.19 15,085.504 748.67 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 1,178,791 1,382.435 852.69 1,254.125 939.93 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 276,577 154.240 1,793.15 139.925 1,976.61 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 624,156 365.086 1,709.61 331.201 1,884.52 Stainless Steel Wire 69,207 4.765 14,523.14 4.323 16,009.02 COUNTRY TOTAL 16,981,311 23,164.436 733.08 21,014.429 808.08 Portugal Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 19,062 1.149 16,579.83 1.043 18,276.13 Stainless Steel Bar 380,761 129.322 2,944.29 117.319 3,245.52 COUNTRY TOTAL 399,823 130.471 3,064.44 118.362 3,377.97 Italy Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Slab 25,461,975 66,267.253 384.23 60,116.658 423.54 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 152,318 185.408 821.53 168.200 905.58 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 7,337 11.555 634.93 10.483 699.90 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 175,273 132.888 1,318.95 120.554 1,453.90 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 101,634 107.916 941.79 97.900 1,038.14 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 1,754,392 2,408.978 728.27 2,185.389 802.78 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 619,362 560.096 1,105.81 508.111 1,218.95 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 385,789 245.215 1,573.26 222.456 1,734.23 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 2,784,173 998.618 2,788.02 905.932 3,073.27 Stainless Steel Bar 13,504,469 3,096.392 4,361.36 2,809.001 4,807.57 Stainless Steel Rod 240,228 116.061 2,069.84 105.289 2,281.61 Stainless Steel Wire 712,314 128.754 5,532.35 116.804 6,098.37 COUNTRY TOTAL 45,899,264 74,259.139 618.10 67,366.777 681.33 Slovenia Stainless Steel Bar 136,368 65.664 2,076.73 59.570 2,289.21 COUNTRY TOTAL 136,368 65.664 2,076.73 59.570 2,289.21 Romania Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 2,001,408 2,438.880 820.63 2,212.516 904.58 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 99,010 38.076 2,600.32 34.542 2,866.37 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 2,430,858 7,331.299 331.57 6,650.845 365.50 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 3,898,428 6,168.814 631.96 5,596.256 696.61 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 961,788 501.367 1,918.33 454.833 2,114.60 COUNTRY TOTAL 9,391,492 16,478.438 569.93 14,948.992 628.24 Bulgaria Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 1,437,422 3,255.741 441.50 2,953.560 486.67 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 551,658 1,503.855 366.83 1,364.275 404.36 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,989,080 4,759.597 417.91 4,317.835 460.67 Turkey Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 32,937,760 79,549.849 414.05 72,166.430 456.41 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS APRIL - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/05/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 11,917,284 24,126.506 493.95 21,887.205 544.49 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 4,360,333 10,749.659 405.63 9,751.930 447.13 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 59,468,336 155,990.832 381.23 141,512.543 420.23 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 8,666,673 16,613.439 521.67 15,071.463 575.04 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 4,995 0.026 188,807.88 0.024 208,125.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 117,355,381 287,030.314 408.86 260,389.595 450.69 Israel Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 511,630 157.301 3,252.53 142.702 3,585.30 COUNTRY TOTAL 511,630 157.301 3,252.53 142.702 3,585.30 Saudi Arabia Stainless Steel Bar 320,251 147.049 2,177.85 133.401 2,400.66 COUNTRY TOTAL 320,251 147.049 2,177.85 133.401 2,400.66 United Arab Emirates Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 256,684 239.079 1,073.64 216.889 1,183.48 Stainless Steel Bar 227,968 133.086 1,712.93 120.734 1,888.18 COUNTRY TOTAL 484,652 372.165 1,302.25 337.623 1,435.48 Oman Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 1,151,648 2,153.147 534.87 1,953.303 589.59 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,151,648 2,153.147 534.87 1,953.303 589.59 India Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 726,976 1,319.604 550.90 1,197.125 607.27 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 1,572,186 3,176.316 494.97 2,881.507 545.61 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 42,886,104 74,180.201 578.13 67,295.166 637.28 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 465,207 598.045 777.88 542.538 857.46 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 43,160 94.282 457.77 85.532 504.61 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 4,514,525 7,483.081 603.30 6,788.539 665.02 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 5,328,152 4,165.099 1,279.24 3,778.516 1,410.12 Stainless Steel Bar 5,394,381 2,095.876 2,573.81 1,901.348 2,837.14 Stainless Steel Rod 77,305 20.420 3,785.69 18.525 4,173.01 Stainless Steel Wire 2,716,647 1,046.799 2,595.19 949.641 2,860.71 COUNTRY TOTAL 63,724,643 94,179.728 676.63 85,438.437 745.85 Thailand Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 6,266,016 14,640.624 427.99 13,281.755 471.78 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 1,743,407 4,080.534 427.25 3,701.800 470.96 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 256,442 436.316 587.74 395.820 647.88 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 1,701,993 3,124.603 544.71 2,834.593 600.44 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 1,085,231 576.075 1,883.83 522.607 2,076.57 Stainless Steel Wire 58,965 24.264 2,430.14 22.012 2,678.77 COUNTRY TOTAL 11,112,054 22,882.418 485.62 20,758.587 535.30 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS APRIL - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/05/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Vietnam Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 31,850 19.841 1,605.21 18.000 1,769.44 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 704,383 382.577 1,841.15 347.069 2,029.52 COUNTRY TOTAL 736,233 402.419 1,829.52 365.069 2,016.70 Malaysia Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 5,991,101 13,617.342 439.96 12,353.449 484.97 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 18,444,082 45,900.858 401.82 41,640.570 442.94 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 47,379 116.139 407.95 105.360 449.69 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 66,528 89.703 741.64 81.378 817.52 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 1,163,992 754.293 1,543.15 684.284 1,701.04 COUNTRY TOTAL 25,713,082 60,478.338 425.16 54,865.041 468.66 Singapore Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 11,051 1.591 6,942.73 1.444 7,653.05 COUNTRY TOTAL 11,051 1.591 6,942.73 1.444 7,653.05 Indonesia Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 1,986,366 4,761.998 417.13 4,320.014 459.81 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,986,366 4,761.998 417.13 4,320.014 459.81 Philippines Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 475,773 1,028.843 462.43 933.351 509.75 COUNTRY TOTAL 475,773 1,028.843 462.43 933.351 509.75 China Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 122,741 200.267 612.88 181.680 675.59 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 33,384,941 75,156.896 444.20 68,181.209 489.65 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 34,670,491 65,542.717 528.98 59,459.370 583.10 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Tin 1,795,332 2,859.846 627.77 2,594.410 692.00 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 1,058,129 803.240 1,317.32 728.688 1,452.10 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 88,760 197.560 449.28 179.224 495.25 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 28,793,457 57,027.852 504.90 51,734.812 556.56 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 8,252,851 4,190.271 1,969.53 3,801.351 2,171.03 Stainless Steel Bar 609,564 184.145 3,310.23 167.054 3,648.90 Stainless Steel Rod 456,052 327.732 1,391.54 297.314 1,533.91 Stainless Steel Wire 1,262,922 421.324 2,997.51 382.219 3,304.18 COUNTRY TOTAL 110,495,240 206,911.855 534.02 187,707.331 588.66 Korea, South Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 9,862,333 19,149.949 515.01 17,372.547 567.70 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 28,646,990 68,015.797 421.18 61,702.911 464.27 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 2,663,932 4,864.782 547.60 4,413.258 603.62 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 26,803,366 39,593.465 676.96 35,918.598 746.23 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Tin 2,329,946 3,348.614 695.79 3,037.813 766.98 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS APRIL - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/05/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 2,380,638 3,870.143 615.13 3,510.936 678.06 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 127,008 86.799 1,463.24 78.743 1,612.94 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 9,956,723 16,924.302 588.31 15,353.473 648.50 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 4,241,691 1,506.296 2,815.97 1,366.490 3,104.08 Stainless Steel Bar 38,165 14.552 2,622.54 13.202 2,890.85 Stainless Steel Rod 94,607 39.975 2,366.64 36.265 2,608.77 Stainless Steel Wire 3,166,434 851.788 3,717.39 772.730 4,097.72 COUNTRY TOTAL 90,311,833 158,266.468 570.63 143,576.966 629.01 Hong Kong Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 26,472 45.194 585.73 41.000 645.66 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 2,100 0.002 952,544.25 0.002 1,050,000.00 Stainless Steel Wire 230,807 56.039 4,118.66 50.838 4,540.05 COUNTRY TOTAL 259,379 101.236 2,562.12 91.840 2,824.25 Taiwan Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 32,265 40.788 791.03 37.003 871.96 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 28,570,848 65,908.737 433.49 59,791.418 477.84 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 35,981,414 55,486.339 648.47 50,336.375 714.82 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Tin 280,763 360.449 778.93 326.994 858.62 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 1,547,984 2,889.736 535.68 2,621.526 590.49 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 29,459 12.851 2,292.20 11.659 2,526.72 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 17,997,989 48,981.425 367.45 44,435.214 405.04 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 3,017,878 3,301.001 914.23 2,994.619 1,007.77 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 1,134,431 314.651 3,605.36 285.447 3,974.23 Stainless Steel Bar 5,173,110 1,520.478 3,402.29 1,379.355 3,750.38 Stainless Steel Rod 1,747,312 763.374 2,288.93 692.522 2,523.11 Stainless Steel Wire 931,629 210.567 4,424.36 191.024 4,877.03 COUNTRY TOTAL 96,445,082 179,790.402 536.43 163,103.156 591.31 Japan Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Slab 13,777,060 44,087.126 312.50 39,995.180 344.47 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 2,707,583 2,476.681 1,093.23 2,246.808 1,205.08 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 3,973,681 5,428.633 731.99 4,924.775 806.88 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 11,169,571 17,282.420 646.30 15,678.353 712.42 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 7,324,821 10,385.243 705.31 9,421.337 777.47 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Tin 1,142,470 1,419.787 804.68 1,288.010 887.00 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 12,454,454 13,451.041 925.91 12,202.583 1,020.64 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 462,893 385.424 1,201.00 349.651 1,323.87 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 8,633,514 23,388.993 369.13 21,218.144 406.89 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 12,466,715 12,064.790 1,033.31 10,944.997 1,139.03 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 1,855,786 368.169 5,040.57 333.998 5,556.28 Stainless Steel Bar 467,515 110.156 4,244.11 99.932 4,678.33 Stainless Steel Rod 39,317 16.523 2,379.44 14.990 2,622.88 Stainless Steel Wire 641,380 88.141 7,276.68 79.961 8,021.16 COUNTRY TOTAL 77,116,760 130,953.134 588.89 118,798.719 649.14 Australia IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS APRIL - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/05/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Slab 11,047,841 38,181.866 289.35 34,638.016 318.95 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 5,781,242 10,026.285 576.61 9,095.696 635.60 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 1,639,156 4,681.426 350.14 4,246.920 385.96 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 42,504 19.661 2,161.74 17.837 2,382.91 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 10,219 10.609 963.17 9.625 1,061.71 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 30,728 36.817 834.61 33.400 920.00 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 59,542 60.012 992.17 54.442 1,093.68 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 398,353 36.417 10,938.64 33.037 12,057.78 Stainless Steel Bar 10,000 3.149 3,175.31 2.857 3,500.18 Stainless Steel Wire 9,841 2.476 3,973.12 2.247 4,379.62 COUNTRY TOTAL 19,029,426 53,058.722 358.65 48,134.077 395.34 New Zealand Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 1,513,877 3,368.993 449.36 3,056.300 495.33 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 143,460 283.415 506.18 257.110 557.97 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,657,337 3,652.408 453.77 3,313.410 500.19 Tonga Stainless Steel Bar 39,464 3.644 10,829.14 3.306 11,937.08 COUNTRY TOTAL 39,464 3.644 10,829.14 3.306 11,937.08 Egypt Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 10,161,026 23,929.308 424.63 21,708.310 468.07 COUNTRY TOTAL 10,161,026 23,929.308 424.63 21,708.310 468.07 South Africa Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 1,957,571 2,604.165 751.71 2,362.460 828.62 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 907,157 1,808.699 501.55 1,640.825 552.87 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 1,224,947 2,812.306 435.57 2,551.282 480.13 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 3,544,827 5,456.591 649.64 4,950.138 716.11 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 1,626,670 3,235.449 502.76 2,935.151 554.20 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 134,925 218.622 617.16 198.331 680.30 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 1,211,797 2,073.570 584.40 1,881.112 644.19 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 6,698 0.632 10,585.93 0.574 11,668.99 COUNTRY TOTAL 10,614,592 18,210.037 582.90 16,519.873 642.53 GRAND TOTAL 1,589,450,231 2,754,095.167 577.12 2,498,473.813 636.17