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RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 25,021,510 53,418.133 468.41 48,460.129 516.33 WIRE RODS..............................3 17,234,120 27,880.924 618.13 25,293.156 681.37 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 11,098,608 16,396.013 676.91 14,874.217 746.16 STEEL PILING...........................5 726,214 878.636 826.52 797.086 911.09 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 22,982,356 25,955.527 885.45 23,546.465 976.04 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 20,343,364 32,685.050 622.41 29,651.387 686.08 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 100,000 475.000 210.53 430.913 232.07 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 354,055 453.222 781.19 411.157 861.12 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 454,976 1,174.753 387.29 1,065.719 426.92 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 38,381,442 57,972.696 662.06 52,591.960 729.80 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 5,093,780 7,767.945 655.74 7,046.964 722.83 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 969,098 1,812.165 534.77 1,643.969 589.49 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 9,973,170 7,144.885 1,395.85 6,481.733 1,538.66 TOOL STEEL............................17 1,210,267 684.174 1,768.94 620.673 1,949.93 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 27,750,049 31,596.542 878.26 28,663.909 968.12 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 18,508,783 13,782.832 1,342.89 12,503.579 1,480.28 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 44,248,231 39,735.336 1,113.57 36,047.301 1,227.50 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 82,869 40.415 2,050.44 36.664 2,260.23 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 11,108,582 9,886.750 1,123.58 8,969.112 1,238.54 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 97,929 35.063 2,792.91 31.809 3,078.66 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 9,034,644 1,381.909 6,537.79 1,253.648 7,206.68 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 2,818,423 863.461 3,264.10 783.319 3,598.05 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 20,404,851 22,445.140 909.10 20,361.895 1,002.11 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 428,203 478.775 894.37 434.338 985.88 WIRE DRAWN............................23 14,955,989 16,392.213 912.38 14,870.770 1,005.73 TIN PLATE.............................29 7,411,066 9,588.166 772.94 8,698.241 852.02 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 3,406,944 4,456.648 764.46 4,043.005 842.68 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 27,575,731 43,634.914 631.96 39,584.940 696.62 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 18,706,227 26,308.830 711.02 23,866.976 783.77 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 31,584,649 42,001.965 751.98 38,103.553 828.92 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 1,919,181 1,578.571 1,215.77 1,432.056 1,340.16 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 6,422,610 5,893.434 1,089.79 5,346.435 1,201.29 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 16,091 5.896 2,729.02 5.349 3,008.23 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 2,726,541 4,072.578 669.49 3,694.582 737.98 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 4,382,474 3,891.490 1,126.17 3,530.302 1,241.39 COUNTRY TOTAL 407,533,027 512,770.066 794.77 465,177.311 876.08 Mexico INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 505,576 602.556 839.05 546.630 924.90 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 70,607,780 153,889.830 458.82 139,606.545 505.76 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 2,784,202 4,700.369 592.34 4,264.105 652.94 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 8,513 13.299 640.10 12.065 705.59 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 4,460,112 7,608.754 586.18 6,902.548 646.15 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 3,705,418 5,769.564 642.24 5,234.062 707.94 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 1,997,005 3,443.864 579.87 3,124.222 639.20 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 1,352,704 2,716.987 497.87 2,464.810 548.81 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 62,332 108.246 575.83 98.200 634.75 TOOL STEEL............................17 142,599 90.692 1,572.33 82.275 1,733.20 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 6,054,890 7,205.896 840.27 6,537.081 926.24 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 88,897 80.966 1,097.94 73.452 1,210.27 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 4,234,599 4,710.340 899.00 4,273.150 990.98 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 2,527,200 2,810.281 899.27 2,549.445 991.27 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 16,438,680 19,192.890 856.50 17,411.502 944.13 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 282,780 197.329 1,433.04 179.014 1,579.65 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 137,130 40.873 3,354.97 37.080 3,698.22 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 877,917 339.166 2,588.45 307.687 2,853.28 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 6,052,098 4,963.505 1,219.32 4,502.818 1,344.07 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 79,721 69.833 1,141.59 63.352 1,258.38 WIRE DRAWN............................23 9,412,729 9,875.096 953.18 8,958.539 1,050.70 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 11,274,191 18,862.093 597.72 17,111.408 658.87 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 35,776,858 24,670.586 1,450.18 22,380.786 1,598.55 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 10,764,680 11,443.389 940.69 10,381.271 1,036.93 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 379,487 406.818 932.82 369.060 1,028.25 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 7,476,563 7,846.510 952.85 7,118.237 1,050.34 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 431,346 516.302 835.45 468.382 920.93 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 2,765,044 1,445.912 1,912.32 1,311.710 2,107.97 COUNTRY TOTAL 200,681,051 293,621.959 683.47 266,369.436 753.39 Costa Rica MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 54,135 74.263 728.96 67.371 803.54 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 210,381 174.145 1,208.08 157.982 1,331.68 COUNTRY TOTAL 264,516 248.409 1,064.84 225.353 1,173.79 Dominican Republic BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 66,375 139.993 474.13 127.000 522.64 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 4,432,279 10,449.985 424.14 9,480.070 467.54 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 148,194 391.556 378.47 355.214 417.20 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 108,118 244.640 441.95 221.934 487.16 WIRE DRAWN............................23 229,203 327.509 699.84 297.112 771.44 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 8,633 41.334 208.86 37.498 230.23 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,992,802 11,595.019 430.60 10,518.828 474.65 Trinidad and Tobago WIRE RODS..............................3 1,671,722 4,307.831 388.07 3,908.000 427.77 WIRE DRAWN............................23 2,440 3.333 731.99 3.024 806.88 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,674,162 4,311.164 388.33 3,911.024 428.06 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Colombia BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 125,952 102.154 1,232.96 92.673 1,359.10 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 899,770 1,032.392 871.54 936.571 960.71 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 3,236,812 2,727.364 1,186.79 2,474.224 1,308.21 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,152,467 1,357.499 848.96 1,231.503 935.82 WIRE DRAWN............................23 34,297 26.614 1,288.67 24.144 1,420.52 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 861,151 1,264.690 680.92 1,147.308 750.58 COUNTRY TOTAL 6,310,449 6,510.715 969.24 5,906.423 1,068.40 Venezuela WIRE RODS..............................3 567,043 1,449.541 391.19 1,315.002 431.21 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,545,027 2,891.438 534.35 2,623.070 589.01 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 601,268 472.228 1,273.26 428.399 1,403.52 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 4,393,350 4,962.810 885.25 4,502.187 975.83 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 845,314 1,340.727 630.49 1,216.288 694.99 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 1,718,433 2,656.480 646.88 2,409.919 713.07 WIRE DRAWN............................23 590,837 744.601 793.49 675.491 874.68 TIN PLATE.............................29 202,295 306.029 661.03 277.625 728.66 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 1,321,238 2,064.151 640.09 1,872.567 705.58 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 843,460 1,748.436 482.41 1,586.155 531.76 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 20,973 19.929 1,052.34 18.080 1,160.01 COUNTRY TOTAL 12,649,238 18,656.374 678.01 16,924.783 747.38 Ecuador WIRE DRAWN............................23 40,527 58.723 690.13 53.273 760.74 COUNTRY TOTAL 40,527 58.723 690.13 53.273 760.74 Chile STANDARD PIPE.........................18 13,548 22.373 605.53 20.297 667.49 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 520,192 819.502 634.77 743.440 699.71 WIRE DRAWN............................23 239,585 292.137 820.11 265.023 904.02 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 269,101 449.445 598.74 407.730 660.00 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 10,119 9.572 1,057.09 8.684 1,165.25 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,052,545 1,593.031 660.72 1,445.174 728.32 Brazil BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 26,964,420 74,082.486 363.98 67,206.520 401.22 WIRE RODS..............................3 7,271,433 12,854.729 565.66 11,661.618 623.54 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,833,008 4,040.612 453.65 3,665.583 500.06 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 74,349 66.079 1,125.15 59.946 1,240.27 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 49,397 42.279 1,168.35 38.355 1,287.89 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 31,998 5.852 5,467.72 5.309 6,027.12 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 16,500 18.742 880.35 17.003 970.42 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,309,650 2,205.920 593.70 2,001.178 654.44 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 490,664 1,189.272 412.57 1,078.890 454.79 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 165,885 47.654 3,481.03 43.231 3,837.18 TOOL STEEL............................17 2,005,368 662.909 3,025.10 601.382 3,334.60 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 501,897 352.142 1,425.27 319.458 1,571.09 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 7,070,827 7,714.783 916.53 6,998.736 1,010.30 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 14,930,963 13,894.085 1,074.63 12,604.506 1,184.57 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 13,513,125 8,311.450 1,625.84 7,540.023 1,792.19 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 343,240 524.930 653.88 476.209 720.78 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,200,395 1,295.731 926.42 1,175.468 1,021.21 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 188,673 127.861 1,475.60 115.994 1,626.58 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 48,591 14.632 3,320.85 13.274 3,660.61 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 145,705 321.223 453.59 291.409 500.00 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,015,667 1,405.829 722.47 1,275.347 796.38 TIN PLATE.............................29 928,299 1,160.121 800.17 1,052.445 882.04 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 497,810 440.819 1,129.28 399.905 1,244.82 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 27,142,352 41,573.056 652.88 37,714.453 719.68 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 10,408,147 17,548.360 593.11 15,919.609 653.79 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 639,916 1,035.070 618.23 939.000 681.49 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 45,928 51.988 883.43 47.163 973.81 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 150,927 46.278 3,261.29 41.983 3,594.96 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 44,575 31.097 1,433.40 28.211 1,580.06 COUNTRY TOTAL 119,029,709 191,065.999 622.98 173,332.208 686.71 Argentina BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 54,827 91.527 599.02 83.032 660.31 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 181,645 134.781 1,347.70 122.272 1,485.58 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 119,528 201.257 593.91 182.578 654.67 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 126,422 98.756 1,280.14 89.590 1,411.12 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 1,408,992 497.829 2,830.27 451.623 3,119.84 WIRE DRAWN............................23 175,015 303.014 577.58 274.890 636.67 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 171,571 198.091 866.12 179.706 954.73 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,590,427 3,060.502 519.66 2,776.442 572.83 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 2,122,285 5,415.338 391.90 4,912.714 432.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 5,950,712 10,001.099 595.01 9,072.847 655.88 Sweden INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 129,504 57.643 2,246.65 52.293 2,476.51 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 12,613,392 3,799.477 3,319.77 3,446.829 3,659.42 WIRE RODS..............................3 637,436 174.983 3,642.84 158.742 4,015.55 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 7,402,891 3,820.311 1,937.77 3,465.729 2,136.03 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 2,131,209 710.587 2,999.22 644.634 3,306.08 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 2,937,151 973.066 3,018.45 882.751 3,327.27 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 763,910 238.461 3,203.49 216.329 3,531.24 TOOL STEEL............................17 5,059,250 1,800.385 2,810.09 1,633.283 3,097.60 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 3,380 0.060 55,750.64 0.055 61,454.55 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 994,657 1,125.392 883.83 1,020.939 974.26 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 100,500 7.536 13,335.10 6.837 14,699.43 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 565,447 383.222 1,475.50 347.654 1,626.46 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 196,675 142.599 1,379.21 129.364 1,520.32 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 2,813,434 266.069 10,574.07 241.374 11,655.91 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,946,462 449.758 4,327.80 408.014 4,770.58 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 2,413,683 3,231.326 746.96 2,931.411 823.39 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 7,517,673 3,386.042 2,220.19 3,071.767 2,447.34 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 49,781 42.571 1,169.36 38.620 1,289.00 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 455,009 407.379 1,116.92 369.569 1,231.19 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 72,118 35.731 2,018.34 32.415 2,224.83 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 3,684,528 630.717 5,841.81 572.177 6,439.49 COUNTRY TOTAL 52,488,090 21,683.323 2,420.67 19,670.786 2,668.33 Norway BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 5,152,403 13,442.722 383.29 12,195.036 422.50 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 632,943 749.431 844.56 679.873 930.97 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 18,346 1.413 12,982.23 1.282 14,310.45 TIN PLATE.............................29 2,220,416 3,245.610 684.13 2,944.369 754.12 COUNTRY TOTAL 8,024,108 17,439.177 460.12 15,820.560 507.19 Finland WIRE RODS..............................3 166,873 251.189 664.33 227.875 732.30 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 209,249 562.648 371.90 510.426 409.95 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 334,642 105.017 3,186.55 95.270 3,512.56 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 991,990 351.974 2,818.36 319.306 3,106.71 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 1,342,878 452.387 2,968.43 410.399 3,272.13 WIRE DRAWN............................23 131,064 139.662 938.43 126.700 1,034.44 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 850,946 439.403 1,936.59 398.620 2,134.73 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,687,474 1,013.408 2,651.92 919.349 2,923.24 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 104,489 41.600 2,511.75 37.739 2,768.73 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 279,041 108.769 2,565.44 98.674 2,827.91 COUNTRY TOTAL 7,098,646 3,466.060 2,048.04 3,144.358 2,257.58 Denmark MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 6,699 1.290 5,189.78 1.171 5,720.75 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 78,314 16.137 4,852.82 14.640 5,349.32 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 5,605 0.715 7,834.78 0.649 8,636.36 COUNTRY TOTAL 90,618 18.144 4,994.37 16.460 5,505.35 United Kingdom INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 356,450 74.102 4,810.21 67.225 5,302.34 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 16,994,821 7,729.647 2,198.65 7,012.220 2,423.60 WIRE RODS..............................3 2,667,509 2,658.812 1,003.27 2,412.035 1,105.92 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 2,095,165 2,734.728 766.13 2,480.905 844.52 STEEL PILING...........................5 15,280 20.574 742.66 18.665 818.64 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 1,936,162 1,825.678 1,060.52 1,656.228 1,169.02 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 4,437,744 3,702.251 1,198.66 3,358.627 1,321.30 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 6,447 3.622 1,779.86 3.286 1,961.96 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 5,102,245 2,845.955 1,792.81 2,581.808 1,976.23 TOOL STEEL............................17 356,677 56.611 6,300.45 51.357 6,945.05 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 8,582 1.448 5,925.01 1.314 6,531.20 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 1,084,750 887.565 1,222.16 805.186 1,347.20 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 6,143,699 4,456.775 1,378.51 4,043.120 1,519.54 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 8,903 3.925 2,268.09 3.561 2,500.14 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 5,665,033 3,963.500 1,429.30 3,595.628 1,575.53 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 388,583 326.751 1,189.23 296.424 1,310.90 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 2,513 2.387 1,052.52 2.166 1,160.20 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 646,512 111.984 5,773.21 101.591 6,363.87 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 22,092 0.442 49,978.88 0.401 55,092.27 WIRE DRAWN............................23 943,335 497.411 1,896.49 451.244 2,090.52 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 308,006 472.815 651.43 428.931 718.08 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 180,984 384.447 470.76 348.765 518.93 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,775,162 1,141.675 1,554.87 1,035.711 1,713.95 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 7,106 12.050 589.69 10.932 650.02 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 21,330 31.349 680.39 28.440 750.00 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 1,001,444 1,399.694 715.47 1,269.782 788.67 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 715,269 197.485 3,621.88 179.156 3,992.44 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 296,264 392.669 754.49 356.224 831.68 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,462,920 598.322 2,445.04 542.789 2,695.19 COUNTRY TOTAL 54,650,987 36,534.688 1,495.87 33,143.721 1,648.91 Ireland STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 3,340 0.598 5,580.11 0.543 6,151.01 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 6,505 2.560 2,540.35 2.323 2,800.26 WIRE DRAWN............................23 3,913 0.984 3,975.16 0.893 4,381.86 COUNTRY TOTAL 13,758 4.143 3,320.31 3.759 3,660.02 Netherlands WIRE RODS..............................3 121,505 176.822 687.16 160.411 757.46 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 74,758 69.467 1,076.16 63.020 1,186.26 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 3,881 1.216 3,189.12 1.104 3,515.40 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 11,973,900 22,297.997 536.99 20,228.409 591.93 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 5,231 8.851 590.97 8.030 651.43 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 353,462 367.392 962.08 333.293 1,060.51 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 72,604 26.830 2,706.05 24.340 2,982.91 TOOL STEEL............................17 563,040 499.550 1,127.09 453.185 1,242.41 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 674,372 836.141 806.53 758.535 889.05 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 19,995 3.226 6,197.19 2.927 6,831.23 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 23,095 15.544 1,485.71 14.102 1,637.71 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 462,640 81.988 5,642.72 74.379 6,220.04 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 5,815 2.288 2,541.08 2.076 2,801.06 WIRE DRAWN............................23 161,377 103.784 1,554.92 94.152 1,714.01 TIN PLATE.............................29 7,360,737 10,560.292 697.02 9,580.139 768.33 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 2,538,505 3,701.494 685.81 3,357.940 755.97 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 9,735,169 19,830.491 490.92 17,989.924 541.15 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 7,673,195 12,814.428 598.79 11,625.057 660.06 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 1,346,846 2,382.335 565.35 2,161.219 623.19 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 35,606 9.430 3,775.71 8.555 4,162.01 COUNTRY TOTAL 43,205,733 73,789.576 585.53 66,940.797 645.43 Belgium INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 350,137 330.063 1,060.82 299.429 1,169.35 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 1,208,048 1,617.685 746.78 1,467.540 823.18 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 9,562,180 2,908.616 3,287.54 2,638.653 3,623.89 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,435,710 761.440 1,885.52 690.767 2,078.43 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 268,937 344.230 781.27 312.281 861.20 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 36,393 16.924 2,150.27 15.354 2,370.26 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 19,462 12.720 1,529.95 11.540 1,686.48 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,162,183 790.032 1,471.06 716.706 1,621.56 BLACK PLATE...........................28 1,851,561 3,599.706 514.36 3,265.600 566.99 TIN PLATE.............................29 591,452 807.178 732.74 732.260 807.71 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 1,805,592 3,129.188 577.02 2,838.753 636.05 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 10,495,594 10,100.518 1,039.11 9,163.039 1,145.43 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 978,965 1,295.389 755.73 1,175.158 833.05 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 593,240 881.259 673.17 799.465 742.05 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 145,424 154.116 943.60 139.812 1,040.14 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 855,744 244.959 3,493.40 222.224 3,850.82 COUNTRY TOTAL 31,360,622 26,994.032 1,161.76 24,488.581 1,280.62 Luxembourg STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 2,961,179 4,248.190 697.04 3,853.895 768.36 STEEL PILING...........................5 15,646,902 20,278.044 771.62 18,395.938 850.56 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 1,262,539 1,420.079 889.06 1,288.275 980.02 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 87,771 64.987 1,350.58 58.956 1,488.75 WIRE DRAWN............................23 126,247 39.252 3,216.30 35.609 3,545.37 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 389,385 562.101 692.73 509.930 763.60 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 2,152,505 3,349.731 642.59 3,038.826 708.33 COUNTRY TOTAL 22,626,528 29,962.388 755.16 27,181.429 832.43 France BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 2,398,797 252.991 9,481.73 229.510 10,451.82 WIRE RODS..............................3 241,584 105.397 2,292.12 95.615 2,526.63 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 2,013 2.181 922.77 1.979 1,017.18 STEEL PILING...........................5 4,195 6.375 657.96 5.784 725.28 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 4,033,195 1,889.450 2,134.59 1,714.081 2,352.98 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,421,411 2,343.542 606.52 2,126.027 668.58 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 121,467 163.286 743.89 148.131 820.00 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,419,235 695.955 2,039.26 631.360 2,247.90 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 4,300,640 2,303.212 1,867.24 2,089.440 2,058.27 TOOL STEEL............................17 3,339,489 1,392.354 2,398.45 1,263.123 2,643.84 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 59,047 40.308 1,464.89 36.567 1,614.76 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 382,360 145.602 2,626.06 132.088 2,894.74 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 2,090,282 1,849.309 1,130.30 1,677.666 1,245.95 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,428,496 820.518 1,740.97 744.362 1,919.09 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 2,737,479 1,304.634 2,098.27 1,183.545 2,312.95 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 3,512,993 552.631 6,356.85 501.339 7,007.22 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,615,292 739.205 2,185.17 670.596 2,408.74 TIN PLATE.............................29 6,934,739 9,975.938 695.15 9,050.022 766.27 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 665,152 895.672 742.63 812.541 818.61 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 11,561,009 19,368.984 596.88 17,571.252 657.95 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 7,558,809 6,195.521 1,220.04 5,620.484 1,344.87 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 32,033 34.116 938.93 30.950 1,034.99 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 4,983 3.306 1,506.83 3.000 1,661.00 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 67,565 57.613 1,172.73 52.266 1,292.71 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 211,130 151.446 1,394.09 137.390 1,536.72 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 3,261,974 596.406 5,469.38 541.051 6,028.96 COUNTRY TOTAL 59,405,369 51,885.965 1,144.92 47,070.169 1,262.06 Federal Republic of Germany INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 285,680 268.723 1,063.10 243.782 1,171.87 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 5,553,789 11,379.793 488.04 10,323.578 537.97 WIRE RODS..............................3 3,967,436 5,667.869 699.99 5,141.806 771.60 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,963,838 2,032.381 966.27 1,843.746 1,065.13 STEEL PILING...........................5 899,126 684.098 1,314.32 620.604 1,448.79 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 7,254,285 3,182.271 2,279.59 2,886.909 2,512.82 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 9,746,546 11,620.964 838.70 10,542.365 924.51 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 36,817 8.692 4,235.33 7.886 4,668.65 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 4,408,218 2,548.397 1,729.80 2,311.868 1,906.78 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 396,135 377.046 1,050.63 342.051 1,158.12 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 7,111,481 4,437.242 1,602.68 4,025.400 1,766.65 TOOL STEEL............................17 5,964,170 2,705.097 2,204.79 2,454.024 2,430.36 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,750,853 1,004.963 1,742.21 911.688 1,920.45 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 11,026,739 7,444.996 1,481.09 6,753.989 1,632.63 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 182,201 82.894 2,197.98 75.201 2,422.85 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 291,646 81.627 3,572.90 74.051 3,938.45 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 2,762,961 2,697.101 1,024.42 2,446.770 1,129.23 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 5,872,459 3,216.906 1,825.50 2,918.329 2,012.27 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 3,519,766 1,821.813 1,932.01 1,652.722 2,129.68 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 3,080,979 367.786 8,377.10 333.650 9,234.16 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 40,711 6.332 6,428.62 5.745 7,086.34 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 14,994 1.651 9,080.33 1.498 10,009.35 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE WIRE DRAWN............................23 2,556,946 1,074.114 2,380.51 974.421 2,624.07 TIN PLATE.............................29 6,305,255 10,476.547 601.84 9,504.167 663.42 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 2,580,857 3,585.845 719.73 3,253.025 793.37 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 879,058 1,324.838 663.52 1,201.874 731.41 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 6,628,957 4,439.972 1,493.02 4,027.876 1,645.77 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 5,355,829 9,598.202 558.00 8,707.345 615.09 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 3,670,504 5,517.800 665.21 5,005.666 733.27 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 486,338 176.723 2,751.97 160.321 3,033.53 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 2,474,415 1,514.295 1,634.04 1,373.746 1,801.22 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 93,071 85.562 1,087.75 77.621 1,199.04 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 5,542,066 3,324.301 1,667.14 3,015.756 1,837.70 COUNTRY TOTAL 112,704,126 102,756.858 1,096.80 93,219.480 1,209.02 Austria WIRE RODS..............................3 2,409 0.838 2,871.76 0.761 3,165.57 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 11,409 1.572 7,253.03 1.427 7,995.09 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 673,369 686.121 981.41 622.439 1,081.82 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 56,719 42.039 1,349.17 38.138 1,487.20 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 439,037 555.207 790.76 503.676 871.67 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 2,744,473 426.391 6,436.51 386.816 7,095.03 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 338,326 100.658 3,361.12 91.316 3,705.00 TOOL STEEL............................17 3,024,390 592.294 5,106.22 537.321 5,628.65 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 17,783,906 12,593.496 1,412.15 11,424.631 1,556.63 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 1,556,036 650.192 2,393.19 589.845 2,638.04 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 136,572 45.073 3,029.98 40.890 3,339.99 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 1,077,604 123.006 8,760.52 111.590 9,656.82 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 9,475 4.620 2,050.47 4.192 2,260.26 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 157,315 81.583 1,928.28 74.011 2,125.56 WIRE DRAWN............................23 722,779 174.779 4,135.39 158.557 4,558.48 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 1,610,643 2,474.181 650.98 2,244.540 717.58 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,615,247 558.902 2,890.03 507.028 3,185.72 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 469,072 495.056 947.51 449.108 1,044.45 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 285,184 291.737 977.54 264.660 1,077.55 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 846,985 169.203 5,005.71 153.499 5,517.85 COUNTRY TOTAL 33,560,950 20,066.959 1,672.45 18,204.445 1,843.56 Czech Republic BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 2,536 1.747 1,451.50 1.585 1,600.00 WIRE RODS..............................3 337,071 730.686 461.31 662.868 508.50 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 3,396,353 5,591.850 607.38 5,072.843 669.52 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 5,986,355 9,907.048 604.25 8,987.526 666.07 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 7,602,560 8,672.571 876.62 7,867.627 966.31 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 173,561 35.384 4,905.04 32.100 5,406.88 TOOL STEEL............................17 333,133 110.259 3,021.35 100.026 3,330.46 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 23,959 4.214 5,685.39 3.823 6,267.07 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 2,028,427 1,668.012 1,216.07 1,513.196 1,340.49 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 1,617,458 1,479.510 1,093.24 1,342.190 1,205.09 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 2,195,926 2,319.304 946.80 2,104.038 1,043.67 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 98,542 22.046 4,469.79 20.000 4,927.10 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 390,969 341.628 1,144.43 309.920 1,261.52 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 4,890,284 241.342 20,262.87 218.942 22,335.98 WIRE DRAWN............................23 331,297 207.196 1,598.95 187.966 1,762.54 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 557,023 214.862 2,592.46 194.920 2,857.70 COUNTRY TOTAL 29,965,454 31,547.666 949.85 28,619.570 1,047.03 Slovakia LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 457,358 512.780 891.92 465.187 983.17 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 126,967 85.676 1,481.94 77.724 1,633.56 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 49,780 29.282 1,699.97 26.565 1,873.89 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 235,343 42.577 5,527.36 38.626 6,092.86 COUNTRY TOTAL 869,448 670.317 1,297.07 608.102 1,429.77 Liechtenstein SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 46,665 63.801 731.41 57.880 806.24 COUNTRY TOTAL 46,665 63.801 731.41 57.880 806.24 Switzerland STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 6,299 1.063 5,921.61 0.965 6,527.46 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 301,054 61.084 4,928.48 55.415 5,432.72 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 341,750 77.607 4,403.59 70.404 4,854.13 TOOL STEEL............................17 333,667 115.501 2,888.86 104.781 3,184.42 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,713,777 671.715 2,551.34 609.370 2,812.38 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 24,910 1.149 21,666.33 1.043 23,883.03 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 45,617 12.606 3,618.67 11.436 3,988.89 WIRE DRAWN............................23 945,791 132.696 7,127.49 120.380 7,856.71 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 641,972 1,169.673 548.85 1,061.110 605.00 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 173,493 80.683 2,150.29 73.195 2,370.28 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,528,330 2,323.780 1,948.69 2,108.099 2,148.06 Latvia BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 2,310 0.321 7,176.70 0.292 7,910.96 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 70,231 20.133 3,488.23 18.265 3,845.11 COUNTRY TOTAL 72,541 20.455 3,546.27 18.557 3,909.09 Poland STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 3,680,265 7,788.470 472.53 7,065.584 520.87 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 64,840 49.400 1,312.55 44.815 1,446.84 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 16,920 19.152 883.43 17.375 973.81 TOOL STEEL............................17 40,487 20.755 1,950.67 18.829 2,150.25 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STANDARD PIPE.........................18 28,494 23.016 1,237.99 20.880 1,364.66 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 443,298 357.997 1,238.27 324.770 1,364.96 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 518,971 450.194 1,152.77 408.410 1,270.71 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 713,728 552.191 1,292.54 500.940 1,424.78 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 3,200 2.866 1,116.54 2.600 1,230.77 WIRE DRAWN............................23 724,505 656.774 1,103.13 595.816 1,215.99 COUNTRY TOTAL 6,234,708 9,920.819 628.45 9,000.019 692.74 Russia BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 69,096,146 166,128.076 415.92 150,708.898 458.47 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 2,284,560 4,282.814 533.42 3,885.305 588.00 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 7,622,235 14,605.511 521.87 13,249.901 575.27 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 52,551,821 113,150.773 464.44 102,648.684 511.96 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 469,067 742.537 631.71 673.619 696.34 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 393,538 364.840 1,078.66 330.978 1,189.02 TOOL STEEL............................17 193,337 72.401 2,670.33 65.682 2,943.53 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,035,765 1,423.143 727.80 1,291.054 802.26 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 6,390,470 11,024.051 579.68 10,000.854 638.99 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 111,066 266.593 416.61 241.850 459.24 WIRE DRAWN............................23 573,872 1,015.574 565.07 921.314 622.88 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 51,831,035 108,997.066 475.53 98,880.503 524.18 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 33,355,199 61,459.397 542.72 55,755.043 598.25 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 457,625 694.826 658.62 630.336 726.00 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 5,989,309 2,714.937 2,206.06 2,462.951 2,431.76 COUNTRY TOTAL 232,355,045 486,942.546 477.17 441,746.972 525.99 Belarus WIRE DRAWN............................23 718,539 760.218 945.17 689.659 1,041.88 COUNTRY TOTAL 718,539 760.218 945.17 689.659 1,041.88 Ukraine BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 105,654,309 233,785.265 451.93 212,086.485 498.17 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 6,581,878 5,984.168 1,099.88 5,428.748 1,212.41 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 118,478 116.429 1,017.60 105.623 1,121.71 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 3,377,614 3,648.329 925.80 3,309.710 1,020.52 TOOL STEEL............................17 303,735 423.596 717.04 384.280 790.40 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 820,168 1,082.631 757.57 982.147 835.08 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 4,199,351 4,293.166 978.15 3,894.696 1,078.22 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 1,080,106 1,141.971 945.83 1,035.979 1,042.59 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 280,123 378.617 739.86 343.476 815.55 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 161,433 190.549 847.20 172.864 933.87 WIRE DRAWN............................23 206,360 236.107 874.01 214.193 963.43 COUNTRY TOTAL 122,783,555 251,280.832 488.63 227,958.201 538.62 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Kazakhstan SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 4,447,604 6,955.747 639.41 6,310.150 704.83 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,447,604 6,955.747 639.41 6,310.150 704.83 Moldova BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 5,775 9.086 635.57 8.243 700.59 WIRE DRAWN............................23 845,823 1,090.798 775.42 989.556 854.75 COUNTRY TOTAL 851,598 1,099.884 774.26 997.799 853.48 Spain BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 812,331 312.940 2,595.80 283.895 2,861.38 WIRE RODS..............................3 4,276,058 8,272.026 516.93 7,504.258 569.82 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 3,425,824 5,701.885 600.82 5,172.665 662.29 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,004,182 397.041 2,529.16 360.190 2,787.92 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 157,719 203.934 773.38 185.006 852.51 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 284,666 423.047 672.89 383.782 741.74 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 3,273,727 3,209.041 1,020.16 2,911.194 1,124.53 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,842,930 1,956.732 941.84 1,775.118 1,038.20 TOOL STEEL............................17 827,130 445.064 1,858.45 403.756 2,048.59 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 4,244,437 3,095.118 1,371.33 2,807.845 1,511.64 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 5,915,648 4,543.698 1,301.95 4,121.975 1,435.15 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 459,175 311.427 1,474.42 282.522 1,625.27 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 532,812 347.997 1,531.08 315.698 1,687.73 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 348,092 32.648 10,661.89 29.618 11,752.72 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 5,591,553 3,679.065 1,519.83 3,337.593 1,675.33 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 10,630,765 1,366.361 7,780.34 1,239.543 8,576.36 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 2,840 1.117 2,540.83 1.014 2,800.79 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 2,707 1.897 1,426.93 1.721 1,572.92 WIRE DRAWN............................23 639,735 509.608 1,255.35 462.309 1,383.78 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 2,351,234 4,275.456 549.94 3,878.630 606.20 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 265,813 175.438 1,515.14 159.155 1,670.15 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 2,862,060 3,859.153 741.63 3,500.966 817.51 COUNTRY TOTAL 49,751,438 43,120.701 1,153.77 39,118.453 1,271.82 Portugal BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 360,183 108.600 3,316.58 98.521 3,655.90 WIRE DRAWN............................23 3,723 0.508 7,326.36 0.461 8,075.92 COUNTRY TOTAL 363,906 109.108 3,335.25 98.982 3,676.49 Italy INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 4,123,256 1,735.292 2,376.12 1,574.231 2,619.22 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 20,885,120 47,996.930 435.13 43,542.095 479.65 WIRE RODS..............................3 1,089,168 428.877 2,539.58 389.071 2,799.41 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 163,787 27.014 6,062.97 24.507 6,683.27 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 675,957 337.654 2,001.92 306.315 2,206.74 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,204,122 3,081.157 390.80 2,795.180 430.79 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 830,047 217.698 3,812.82 197.493 4,202.92 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 1,039,301 320.036 3,247.45 290.332 3,579.70 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 14,251,821 3,439.375 4,143.72 3,120.150 4,567.67 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,428,075 710.455 2,010.08 644.515 2,215.74 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 91,717 45.825 2,001.45 41.572 2,206.22 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 79,876 42.857 1,863.74 38.880 2,054.42 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 4,801,159 2,174.523 2,207.91 1,972.695 2,433.81 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 251,371 23.505 10,694.05 21.324 11,788.17 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 3,815,851 1,841.496 2,072.15 1,670.578 2,284.15 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 550,068 203.227 2,706.66 184.365 2,983.58 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 1,067,629 285.530 3,739.11 259.029 4,121.66 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 127,495 31.432 4,056.17 28.515 4,471.16 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 2,173 2.395 907.18 2.173 1,000.00 WIRE DRAWN............................23 3,047,439 2,275.657 1,339.15 2,064.442 1,476.16 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 2,991,513 7,926.360 377.41 7,190.675 416.03 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 4,257,872 3,398.096 1,253.02 3,082.702 1,381.21 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 2,795,900 4,475.684 624.69 4,060.274 688.60 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 27,127 8.291 3,271.63 7.522 3,606.35 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 9,197 13.437 684.44 12.190 754.47 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 190,313 131.650 1,445.60 119.431 1,593.50 COUNTRY TOTAL 69,797,354 81,174.464 859.84 73,640.256 947.82 Slovenia BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 62,613 32.694 1,915.09 29.660 2,111.02 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 6,319 2.320 2,723.28 2.105 3,001.90 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 193,833 117.424 1,650.70 106.526 1,819.58 TOOL STEEL............................17 1,725,366 721.665 2,390.81 654.684 2,635.42 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 120,569 45.128 2,671.68 40.940 2,945.02 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,108,700 919.233 2,293.98 833.915 2,528.67 Greece PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 4,480 1.184 3,780.64 1.075 4,167.44 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 6,693,522 9,316.480 718.46 8,451.771 791.97 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 654,178 1,209.549 540.84 1,097.285 596.18 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 534,077 920.592 580.14 835.148 639.50 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,519,604 1,610.651 943.47 1,461.159 1,040.00 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 6,569 8.304 790.99 7.534 871.91 COUNTRY TOTAL 9,412,430 13,066.763 720.33 11,853.972 794.03 Romania BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 80,122 24.797 3,231.04 22.496 3,561.61 TOOL STEEL............................17 5,488 2.597 2,113.17 2.356 2,329.37 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,873,592 3,732.953 501.91 3,386.479 553.26 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 5,561 5.997 927.19 5.441 1,022.05 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 1,480,391 2,018.591 733.38 1,831.236 808.41 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 105,727 199.452 530.09 180.940 584.32 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,258,555 1,086.717 1,158.13 985.854 1,276.61 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 424,947 277.672 1,530.39 251.900 1,686.97 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 10,919 5.813 1,878.19 5.274 2,070.35 COUNTRY TOTAL 5,245,302 7,354.592 713.20 6,671.976 786.17 Bulgaria PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 1,046,697 2,881.584 363.24 2,614.130 400.40 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 926,159 2,496.491 370.98 2,264.780 408.94 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 5,140,229 12,941.171 397.20 11,740.037 437.84 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 5,721,854 14,231.822 402.05 12,910.896 443.18 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 468,359 1,262.476 370.98 1,145.300 408.94 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,655,870 3,600.759 459.87 3,266.555 506.92 COUNTRY TOTAL 14,959,168 37,414.307 399.82 33,941.698 440.73 Turkey WIRE RODS..............................3 3,267,801 7,934.214 411.86 7,197.800 454.00 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 75,969 174.963 434.20 158.724 478.62 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 304,504 536.028 568.07 486.277 626.19 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 7,536,833 17,623.119 427.67 15,987.430 471.42 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 3,595,258 6,884.051 522.26 6,245.108 575.69 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 2,040,596 4,583.642 445.19 4,158.212 490.74 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 31,254,132 68,254.367 457.91 61,919.338 504.76 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 817,965 1,391.755 587.72 1,262.580 647.85 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 348,838 639.891 545.15 580.500 600.93 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 5,711,620 9,759.212 585.25 8,853.411 645.13 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 4,117,318 8,561.006 480.94 7,766.417 530.14 WIRE DRAWN............................23 182,281 198.152 919.90 179.761 1,014.02 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 12,348,121 28,517.916 433.00 25,871.026 477.30 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 17,855,206 37,798.234 472.38 34,289.991 520.71 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 2,105,911 2,669.896 788.76 2,422.090 869.46 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 244,899 552.727 443.07 501.426 488.41 COUNTRY TOTAL 91,807,252 196,079.180 468.22 177,880.091 516.12 Israel WIRE DRAWN............................23 347,551 500.882 693.88 454.393 764.87 COUNTRY TOTAL 347,551 500.882 693.88 454.393 764.87 Saudi Arabia BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 350,684 147.320 2,380.41 133.647 2,623.96 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 20,568 25.733 799.27 23.345 881.05 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 371,252 173.054 2,145.30 156.992 2,364.78 United Arab Emirates WIRE RODS..............................3 2,395,974 5,456.836 439.08 4,950.360 484.00 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 312,372 157.308 1,985.73 142.708 2,188.89 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 150,572 235.495 639.38 213.638 704.80 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 277,209 59.194 4,683.05 53.700 5,162.18 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 2,707 2.598 1,041.90 2.357 1,148.49 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,138,834 5,911.432 530.98 5,362.763 585.30 Oman STANDARD PIPE.........................18 986,772 1,774.858 555.97 1,610.125 612.85 COUNTRY TOTAL 986,772 1,774.858 555.97 1,610.125 612.85 India WIRE RODS..............................3 40,340 58.860 685.35 53.397 755.47 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 339,144 123.701 2,741.64 112.220 3,022.14 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 3,033,576 7,568.871 400.80 6,866.367 441.80 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 776,446 787.788 985.60 714.670 1,086.44 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 2,217,261 764.806 2,899.11 693.821 3,195.72 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 17,826 46.734 381.43 42.397 420.45 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 3,699,954 1,365.694 2,709.21 1,238.938 2,986.39 TOOL STEEL............................17 6,322 0.562 11,245.54 0.510 12,396.08 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,821,882 3,007.823 605.71 2,728.652 667.69 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 2,576,892 2,066.981 1,246.69 1,875.135 1,374.24 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,515,701 1,289.956 1,175.00 1,170.229 1,295.22 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 91,540 15.889 5,760.92 14.415 6,350.33 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 8,712 7.700 1,131.32 6.986 1,247.07 WIRE DRAWN............................23 3,573,996 1,977.856 1,807.00 1,794.282 1,991.88 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 3,243,862 7,884.635 411.42 7,152.823 453.51 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 3,860,512 6,870.303 561.91 6,232.636 619.40 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 64,752,277 85,342.577 758.73 77,421.506 836.36 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,146,223 572.110 2,003.50 519.010 2,208.48 COUNTRY TOTAL 92,722,466 119,752.855 774.28 108,637.994 853.50 Thailand BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 22,968 10.327 2,223.95 9.369 2,451.49 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 3,384,213 7,224.631 468.43 6,554.077 516.35 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 142,493 319.349 446.20 289.709 491.85 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 240,526 76.570 3,141.22 69.464 3,462.60 WIRE DRAWN............................23 784,482 820.846 955.70 744.660 1,053.48 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 915,298 2,094.915 436.91 1,900.476 481.62 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 486,486 208.568 2,332.50 189.210 2,571.14 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 6,678,560 11,624.991 574.50 10,546.018 633.28 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 22,536 37.869 595.09 34.355 655.97 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 12,677,562 22,418.071 565.51 20,337.338 623.36 Vietnam PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 60,210 39.952 1,507.05 36.244 1,661.24 WIRE DRAWN............................23 66,629 13.342 4,993.79 12.104 5,504.71 COUNTRY TOTAL 126,839 53.294 2,379.96 48.348 2,623.46 Malaysia BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 8,140 0.115 70,328.44 0.105 77,523.81 WIRE RODS..............................3 1,550,902 3,833.132 404.60 3,477.360 446.00 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 4,389,018 10,381.908 422.76 9,418.312 466.01 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,443,414 3,703.621 389.73 3,359.870 429.60 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 45,434 112.292 404.60 101.870 446.00 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 655,649 1,606.063 408.23 1,456.997 450.00 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 4,554 3.117 1,460.86 2.828 1,610.33 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 379,430 164.355 2,308.59 149.101 2,544.79 WIRE DRAWN............................23 42,347 51.837 816.92 47.026 900.50 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 8,145,019 20,097.695 405.27 18,232.328 446.73 COUNTRY TOTAL 16,663,907 39,954.140 417.08 36,245.797 459.75 Singapore OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 219,704 43.437 5,057.91 39.406 5,575.39 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 2,250 2.480 907.18 2.250 1,000.00 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 353,848 120.692 2,931.83 109.490 3,231.78 COUNTRY TOTAL 575,802 166.609 3,455.99 151.146 3,809.57 Indonesia STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,107,732 2,533.228 437.28 2,298.107 482.02 WIRE DRAWN............................23 25,304 7.803 3,242.75 7.079 3,574.52 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,480,680 4,542.326 546.13 4,120.730 602.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,613,716 7,083.357 510.17 6,425.916 562.37 China BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 17,033 36.445 467.35 33.063 515.17 WIRE RODS..............................3 67,185,630 178,679.846 376.01 162,095.676 414.48 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,471,852 451.481 3,260.05 409.577 3,593.59 STEEL PILING...........................5 18,922 18.188 1,040.35 16.500 1,146.79 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 2,171,745 3,548.653 611.99 3,219.285 674.60 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 10,095 18.980 531.86 17.219 586.27 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 84,485 74.531 1,133.55 67.614 1,249.52 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 46,603 54.794 850.50 49.709 937.52 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 2,788,385 3,129.940 890.87 2,839.435 982.02 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 1,122,876 2,436.977 460.77 2,210.789 507.91 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 2,948,771 2,706.657 1,089.45 2,455.439 1,200.91 TOOL STEEL............................17 2,284,442 705.217 3,239.34 639.763 3,570.76 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 33,116,473 63,136.486 524.52 57,276.473 578.19 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 75,174,557 86,572.034 868.35 78,536.851 957.19 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 2,281,633 4,062.174 561.68 3,685.144 619.14 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 10,815,165 16,818.690 643.04 15,257.664 708.83 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 7,656,126 15,316.505 499.86 13,894.904 551.00 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 13,258,107 19,434.338 682.20 17,630.540 752.00 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 1,562,923 2,073.030 753.93 1,880.622 831.07 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 11,909,408 3,124.765 3,811.30 2,834.740 4,201.23 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 403,591 509.569 792.02 462.274 873.06 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 4,234,211 9,007.178 470.09 8,171.177 518.19 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 20,859 15.736 1,325.51 14.276 1,461.12 WIRE DRAWN............................23 15,307,560 20,231.441 756.62 18,353.660 834.03 BLACK PLATE...........................28 501,180 933.208 537.05 846.593 592.00 TIN PLATE.............................29 1,689,942 2,714.126 622.65 2,462.215 686.35 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 44,471 53.530 830.76 48.562 915.76 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 41,877,188 35,776.195 1,170.53 32,455.628 1,290.29 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 54,660,083 89,309.322 612.03 81,020.077 674.65 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 948,944 1,545.949 613.83 1,402.462 676.63 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 956,301 1,538.258 621.68 1,395.485 685.28 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 8,114 11.243 721.66 10.200 795.49 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 386,723 678.384 570.06 615.420 628.39 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,014,219 1,291.313 785.42 1,171.460 865.77 COUNTRY TOTAL 357,978,617 566,015.199 632.45 513,480.496 697.16 Korea, South WIRE RODS..............................3 1,584,233 3,786.395 418.40 3,434.961 461.21 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 5,056,532 10,644.086 475.06 9,656.156 523.66 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 18,507,698 33,630.805 550.32 30,509.362 606.62 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 2,754,658 5,495.660 501.24 4,985.581 552.52 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 32,268 42.854 752.97 38.877 830.00 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 697,612 1,114.702 625.83 1,011.241 689.86 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 10,593,929 14,470.430 732.11 13,127.357 807.01 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 276,454 567.425 487.21 514.760 537.05 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 226,361 159.347 1,420.55 144.558 1,565.88 TOOL STEEL............................17 364,962 220.238 1,657.12 199.797 1,826.66 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 4,468,577 5,951.502 750.83 5,399.114 827.65 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 25,180,259 35,001.822 719.40 31,753.128 793.00 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 8,897,328 14,010.210 635.06 12,709.853 700.03 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 3,409,487 6,319.433 539.52 5,732.895 594.72 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 7,564,361 13,072.688 578.64 11,859.347 637.84 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 2,767,352 4,440.809 623.16 4,028.636 686.92 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 642,195 204.103 3,146.41 185.160 3,468.32 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 4,933,444 1,363.536 3,618.12 1,236.980 3,988.30 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 314,082 384.854 816.11 349.134 899.60 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 5,145,967 11,524.216 446.54 10,454.596 492.22 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 521,154 807.597 645.31 732.640 711.34 WIRE DRAWN............................23 8,109,072 5,484.258 1,478.61 4,975.237 1,629.89 TIN PLATE.............................29 348,530 487.893 714.36 442.610 787.44 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 309,574 405.011 764.36 367.420 842.56 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 34,722,131 74,896.560 463.60 67,945.036 511.03 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 12,005,085 19,995.622 600.39 18,139.729 661.81 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 12,237,538 17,003.618 719.70 15,425.428 793.34 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 466,554 738.011 632.18 669.513 696.86 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 26,612,732 39,608.141 671.90 35,931.912 740.64 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 815,078 1,050.976 775.54 953.430 854.89 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,672,755 1,297.566 1,289.15 1,177.133 1,421.04 COUNTRY TOTAL 201,237,962 324,180.384 620.76 294,091.581 684.27 Hong Kong WIRE DRAWN............................23 379,128 104.427 3,630.54 94.735 4,001.98 COUNTRY TOTAL 379,128 104.427 3,630.54 94.735 4,001.98 Taiwan BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 27,260 14.076 1,936.56 12.770 2,134.69 WIRE RODS..............................3 1,361,118 471.181 2,888.73 427.449 3,184.28 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 5,975,147 12,262.846 487.26 11,124.670 537.11 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 9,656,459 2,737.545 3,527.42 2,483.460 3,888.31 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 636,002 913.898 695.92 829.075 767.12 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 2,221,568 1,266.615 1,753.94 1,149.055 1,933.39 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 174,574 303.392 575.41 275.233 634.28 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 7,664,863 18,554.495 413.10 16,832.360 455.36 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 5,547,144 1,639.417 3,383.61 1,487.255 3,729.79 TOOL STEEL............................17 949,422 307.890 3,083.63 279.314 3,399.12 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,270,866 2,305.034 551.34 2,091.093 607.75 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 870,180 1,287.529 675.85 1,168.027 745.00 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 878,808 1,641.128 535.49 1,488.807 590.28 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 2,326,090 4,339.986 535.97 3,937.171 590.80 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 126,634 80.081 1,581.31 72.649 1,743.09 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 7,653,450 1,680.898 4,553.19 1,524.886 5,019.03 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 8,089 1.301 6,213.56 1.181 6,849.28 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 1,082,525 249.030 4,346.95 225.917 4,791.69 WIRE DRAWN............................23 3,515,190 2,735.962 1,284.81 2,482.024 1,416.26 BLACK PLATE...........................28 661,019 1,435.908 460.35 1,302.635 507.45 TIN PLATE.............................29 217,986 275.796 790.39 250.198 871.25 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 77,235 107.517 718.35 97.538 791.85 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 9,909 10.482 945.25 9.510 1,041.96 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 23,608,043 17,820.347 1,324.78 16,166.352 1,460.32 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 21,990,075 33,764.918 651.27 30,631.027 717.90 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 998,234 1,587.928 628.64 1,440.545 692.96 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 6,327,525 8,500.625 744.36 7,711.640 820.52 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 15,183 19.194 791.01 17.413 871.93 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 494,980 225.119 2,198.74 204.225 2,423.70 COUNTRY TOTAL 106,345,578 116,540.153 912.52 105,723.479 1,005.88 Japan BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 20,809,236 57,395.932 362.56 52,068.729 399.65 WIRE RODS..............................3 6,030,632 8,608.436 700.55 7,809.444 772.22 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,969,705 3,333.917 590.81 3,024.480 651.25 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 4,330,180 4,433.574 976.68 4,022.072 1,076.60 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 160,740 192.353 835.65 174.500 921.15 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 15,771,923 25,658.891 614.68 23,277.361 677.56 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 414,434 499.147 830.28 452.819 915.23 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 8,980,910 9,890.441 908.04 8,972.460 1,000.94 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 5,375,402 13,663.812 393.40 12,395.606 433.65 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 16,661,899 42,658.750 390.59 38,699.378 430.55 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,058,198 660.188 1,602.87 598.913 1,766.86 TOOL STEEL............................17 3,883,526 2,138.126 1,816.32 1,939.676 2,002.15 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,193,531 1,023.071 1,166.62 928.115 1,285.97 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 30,508,223 6,334.412 4,816.27 5,746.484 5,309.02 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 11,380,242 12,977.840 876.90 11,773.302 966.61 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 1,453,617 522.093 2,784.21 473.635 3,069.07 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 1,533,905 2,316.062 662.29 2,101.097 730.05 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 6,981,304 3,123.959 2,234.76 2,834.009 2,463.40 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 337,076 226.630 1,487.34 205.596 1,639.51 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 7,808,597 1,269.802 6,149.46 1,151.946 6,778.61 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 456,174 143.584 3,177.03 130.258 3,502.08 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 260,911 182.731 1,427.84 165.771 1,573.92 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 67,678 139.084 486.60 126.175 536.38 WIRE DRAWN............................23 6,324,477 4,411.205 1,433.73 4,001.779 1,580.42 BLACK PLATE...........................28 1,662,988 1,820.636 913.41 1,651.654 1,006.86 TIN PLATE.............................29 426,815 493.600 864.70 447.787 953.17 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 1,766,194 2,248.673 785.44 2,039.963 865.80 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 3,016,121 3,523.022 856.12 3,196.033 943.71 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 6,475,232 7,655.849 845.79 6,945.272 932.32 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 3,363,955 4,536.088 741.60 4,115.071 817.47 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 2,563,571 1,606.144 1,596.10 1,457.070 1,759.40 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 1,058,318 693.162 1,526.80 628.827 1,683.00 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 1,590,157 1,650.405 963.49 1,497.223 1,062.07 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 88,875 30.159 2,946.86 27.360 3,248.36 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 3,418,826 845.858 4,041.84 767.350 4,455.37 COUNTRY TOTAL 179,183,572 226,907.649 789.68 205,847.215 870.47 Australia BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 39,393 45.613 863.62 41.380 951.98 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 3,797,751 6,457.042 588.16 5,857.732 648.33 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,466,709 4,031.107 363.85 3,656.960 401.07 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 114,853 171.057 671.43 155.181 740.12 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 11,057 18.347 602.63 16.645 664.28 WIRE DRAWN............................23 43,499 44.578 975.78 40.441 1,075.62 TIN PLATE.............................29 15,000 23.621 635.02 21.429 699.99 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 30,849,440 70,379.735 438.33 63,847.440 483.17 COUNTRY TOTAL 36,337,702 81,171.104 447.67 73,637.208 493.47 New Zealand PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 2,581,348 5,278.206 489.06 4,788.310 539.09 WIRE DRAWN............................23 31,094 37.478 829.65 34.000 914.53 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 7,319,491 14,654.960 499.45 13,294.760 550.55 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,072,375 1,927.093 556.47 1,748.230 613.41 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 173,164 243.687 710.60 221.070 783.30 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 101,483 123.883 819.18 112.385 902.99 COUNTRY TOTAL 11,278,955 22,265.309 506.57 20,198.755 558.40 Egypt PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,720,184 3,846.271 447.23 3,489.280 492.99 WIRE DRAWN............................23 13,189 20.182 653.50 18.309 720.36 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 6,958,733 15,522.346 448.30 14,081.640 494.17 COUNTRY TOTAL 8,692,106 19,388.800 448.31 17,589.229 494.17 South Africa WIRE RODS..............................3 4,117,350 10,165.412 405.04 9,221.910 446.47 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,097,396 1,864.050 588.72 1,691.039 648.95 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 2,630,360 4,081.408 644.47 3,702.593 710.41 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 121,700 63.669 1,911.43 57.760 2,106.99 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,265,545 2,868.912 441.12 2,602.634 486.26 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 150,330 301.397 498.78 273.423 549.81 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 276,358 445.767 619.96 404.394 683.39 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 130,917 216.300 605.25 196.225 667.18 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 696,986 1,280.664 544.24 1,161.800 599.92 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 44,295 36.307 1,219.98 32.938 1,344.80 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 13,821 40.434 341.81 36.682 376.78 WIRE DRAWN............................23 863,662 1,409.109 612.91 1,278.323 675.62 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 6,006,365 7,882.683 761.97 7,151.052 839.93 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 4,056,264 6,044.074 671.11 5,483.094 739.78 COUNTRY TOTAL 21,471,349 36,700.195 585.05 33,293.867 644.90 GRAND TOTAL 2,885,856,980 4,196,920.088 687.61 3,807,382.932 757.96 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 3,183,950 4,111.755 774.35 3,730.123 853.58 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 859,870 1,450.189 592.94 1,315.590 653.60 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 13,298,279 12,774.210 1,041.03 11,588.572 1,147.53 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,875,841 2,618.991 716.25 2,375.910 789.53 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 100,000 475.000 210.53 430.913 232.07 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 20,057,192 29,976.879 669.09 27,194.575 737.54 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 202,065 309.535 652.80 280.806 719.59 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 4,555,328 2,281.169 1,996.93 2,069.443 2,201.23 TOOL STEEL............................17 1,210,267 684.174 1,768.94 620.673 1,949.93 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 433,602 62.144 6,977.26 56.377 7,691.12 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 11,153,402 6,438.626 1,732.26 5,841.025 1,909.49 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 43,527,866 39,129.661 1,112.40 35,497.842 1,226.21 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 42,576 2.006 21,222.15 1.820 23,393.41 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 2,484,640 2,088.964 1,189.41 1,895.077 1,311.10 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 4,060 2.393 1,696.53 2.171 1,870.11 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 1,960,870 435.313 4,504.50 394.910 4,965.36 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 427,603 338.215 1,264.29 306.824 1,393.64 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 104,243 114.312 911.91 103.703 1,005.21 WIRE DRAWN............................23 231,089 199.869 1,156.20 181.319 1,274.49 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 2,001,952 2,887.274 693.37 2,619.292 764.31 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,628,323 2,230.023 730.18 2,023.044 804.89 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 4,425,400 5,562.056 795.64 5,045.814 877.04 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 1,809,627 1,429.428 1,265.98 1,296.756 1,395.50 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 16,091 5.896 2,729.02 5.349 3,008.23 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 231,566 350.409 660.84 317.886 728.46 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,518,204 823.019 1,844.68 746.631 2,033.41 COUNTRY TOTAL 117,343,906 116,781.522 1,004.82 105,942.445 1,107.62 Mexico INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 505,576 602.556 839.05 546.630 924.90 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 13,512,728 26,683.302 506.41 24,206.692 558.22 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,243,927 1,737.708 715.84 1,576.423 789.08 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 422,864 740.923 570.73 672.155 629.12 TOOL STEEL............................17 142,599 90.692 1,572.33 82.275 1,733.20 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 17,809 22.308 798.30 20.238 879.98 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 601,409 288.683 2,083.28 261.889 2,296.43 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 6,994 2.062 3,391.16 1.871 3,738.11 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 23,239 48.145 482.68 43.677 532.06 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,551,646 1,210.153 1,282.19 1,097.833 1,413.37 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 4,366 2.380 1,833.69 2.160 2,021.30 COUNTRY TOTAL 18,033,157 31,428.918 573.78 28,511.843 632.48 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Dominican Republic SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 8,633 41.334 208.86 37.498 230.23 COUNTRY TOTAL 8,633 41.334 208.86 37.498 230.23 Colombia BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 125,952 102.154 1,232.96 92.673 1,359.10 COUNTRY TOTAL 125,952 102.154 1,232.96 92.673 1,359.10 Brazil PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 33,628 26.959 1,247.37 24.457 1,374.98 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 505,022 599.147 842.90 543.538 929.14 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 110,440 29.569 3,734.93 26.825 4,117.05 TOOL STEEL............................17 2,005,368 662.909 3,025.10 601.382 3,334.60 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 2,487,774 1,726.939 1,440.57 1,566.654 1,587.95 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 10,326,380 5,456.256 1,892.58 4,949.834 2,086.21 WIRE DRAWN............................23 40,276 57.227 703.79 51.916 775.79 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 335,104 470.702 711.92 427.014 784.76 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 44,169 65.554 673.78 59.470 742.71 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 150,927 46.278 3,261.29 41.983 3,594.96 COUNTRY TOTAL 16,039,088 9,141.545 1,754.53 8,293.073 1,934.03 Argentina STANDARD PIPE.........................18 30,801 13.794 2,232.88 12.514 2,461.32 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 25,647 10.553 2,430.18 9.574 2,678.82 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 814,889 224.940 3,622.68 204.063 3,993.32 COUNTRY TOTAL 871,337 249.288 3,495.29 226.151 3,852.90 Sweden PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 6,714,229 3,570.862 1,880.28 3,239.433 2,072.66 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,844,277 628.857 2,932.74 570.490 3,232.79 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 34,876 24.547 1,420.76 22.269 1,566.12 TOOL STEEL............................17 5,059,250 1,800.385 2,810.09 1,633.283 3,097.60 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 3,380 0.060 55,750.64 0.055 61,454.55 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 13,900 1.609 8,636.90 1.460 9,520.55 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 100,500 7.536 13,335.10 6.837 14,699.43 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 525,760 366.337 1,435.18 332.336 1,582.01 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 196,675 142.599 1,379.21 129.364 1,520.32 WIRE DRAWN............................23 2,846 2.372 1,199.74 2.152 1,322.49 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 2,258,082 3,024.796 746.52 2,744.050 822.90 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 752,284 838.396 897.29 760.581 989.09 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 455,009 407.379 1,116.92 369.569 1,231.19 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 980,799 242.735 4,040.61 220.206 4,454.01 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 18,941,867 11,058.477 1,712.88 10,032.085 1,888.13 Norway BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 4,506,583 11,757.763 383.29 10,666.467 422.50 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,506,583 11,757.763 383.29 10,666.467 422.50 Finland PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 55,255 48.256 1,145.02 43.778 1,262.16 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 1,342,878 452.387 2,968.43 410.399 3,272.13 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 331,993 252.837 1,313.07 229.370 1,447.41 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,730,126 753.481 2,296.18 683.547 2,531.10 United Kingdom BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 494,165 111.496 4,432.11 101.148 4,885.56 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,616,448 2,287.769 706.56 2,075.430 778.85 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 1,916,953 1,823.976 1,050.97 1,654.684 1,158.50 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,054,661 842.937 1,251.17 764.700 1,379.18 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 2,170,539 835.375 2,598.28 757.840 2,864.11 TOOL STEEL............................17 356,677 56.611 6,300.45 51.357 6,945.05 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 8,582 1.448 5,925.01 1.314 6,531.20 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 502,111 206.406 2,432.63 187.249 2,681.51 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 8,903 3.925 2,268.09 3.561 2,500.14 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 388,583 326.751 1,189.23 296.424 1,310.90 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 2,513 2.387 1,052.52 2.166 1,160.20 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 22,092 0.442 49,978.88 0.401 55,092.27 WIRE DRAWN............................23 121,186 5.734 21,133.82 5.202 23,296.04 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 766,675 852.116 899.73 773.027 991.78 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 715,269 197.485 3,621.88 179.156 3,992.44 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 98,710 92.719 1,064.61 84.114 1,173.53 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 39,652 12.394 3,199.19 11.244 3,526.50 COUNTRY TOTAL 10,283,719 7,659.977 1,342.53 6,949.017 1,479.88 Ireland PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 6,505 2.560 2,540.35 2.323 2,800.26 COUNTRY TOTAL 6,505 2.560 2,540.35 2.323 2,800.26 Netherlands PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 7,518,675 13,468.987 558.22 12,218.863 615.33 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 353,462 367.392 962.08 333.293 1,060.51 TOOL STEEL............................17 563,040 499.550 1,127.09 453.185 1,242.41 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 5,815 2.288 2,541.08 2.076 2,801.06 WIRE DRAWN............................23 13,978 0.917 15,241.14 0.832 16,800.48 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 861,303 1,530.446 562.78 1,388.398 620.36 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,822,950 4,293.601 657.48 3,895.091 724.75 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 85,130 132.490 642.54 120.193 708.28 COUNTRY TOTAL 12,224,353 20,295.674 602.31 18,411.931 663.94 Belgium INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 350,137 330.063 1,060.82 299.429 1,169.35 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 351,349 401.450 875.20 364.190 964.74 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 2,698,351 1,278.927 2,109.85 1,160.224 2,325.72 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 175,930 170.460 1,032.09 154.639 1,137.68 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 3,507,684 1,093.035 3,209.12 991.585 3,537.45 COUNTRY TOTAL 7,083,451 3,273.937 2,163.59 2,970.067 2,384.95 Luxembourg RAILS STANDARD.........................7 12,975 9.749 1,330.78 8.845 1,466.93 COUNTRY TOTAL 12,975 9.749 1,330.78 8.845 1,466.93 France BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 2,398,797 252.991 9,481.73 229.510 10,451.82 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 2,245,818 1,364.742 1,645.60 1,238.074 1,813.96 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 608,563 865.747 702.93 785.393 774.85 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 368,473 179.987 2,047.21 163.282 2,256.67 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 2,156,564 1,396.464 1,544.30 1,266.852 1,702.30 TOOL STEEL............................17 3,339,489 1,392.354 2,398.45 1,263.123 2,643.84 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 5,684 0.439 12,923.41 0.399 14,245.61 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 312,441 122.384 2,552.95 111.025 2,814.15 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 661,841 366.184 1,807.40 332.197 1,992.31 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 1,927,745 746.296 2,583.08 677.029 2,847.36 WIRE DRAWN............................23 76,390 23.506 3,249.70 21.325 3,582.18 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 5,077,258 6,918.846 733.83 6,276.674 808.91 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 3,073,145 3,225.131 952.87 2,925.791 1,050.36 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 32,033 34.116 938.93 30.950 1,034.99 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 211,130 151.446 1,394.09 137.390 1,536.72 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,566,370 98.297 15,935.00 89.174 17,565.32 COUNTRY TOTAL 24,061,741 17,138.938 1,403.92 15,548.188 1,547.56 Federal Republic of Germany INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 263,780 266.759 988.83 242.000 1,090.00 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 1,545,341 2,139.820 722.18 1,941.213 796.07 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 73,554 61.932 1,187.65 56.184 1,309.16 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 4,538,844 2,371.431 1,913.97 2,151.327 2,109.79 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 19,911 7.952 2,503.88 7.214 2,760.05 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 2,210,439 1,178.386 1,875.82 1,069.015 2,067.73 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 402,538 148.088 2,718.22 134.344 2,996.32 TOOL STEEL............................17 5,964,170 2,705.097 2,204.79 2,454.024 2,430.36 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 703,077 391.886 1,794.08 355.514 1,977.64 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 8,372,520 5,283.150 1,584.76 4,792.795 1,746.90 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 8,280 16.012 517.11 14.526 570.01 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 142,860 13.663 10,455.87 12.395 11,525.62 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 334,158 36.477 9,160.62 33.092 10,097.85 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 3,324,120 1,686.773 1,970.70 1,530.216 2,172.32 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 2,067,200 799.491 2,585.64 725.287 2,850.18 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 40,711 6.332 6,428.62 5.745 7,086.34 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 5,205 1.061 4,903.32 0.963 5,404.98 WIRE DRAWN............................23 161,948 103.986 1,557.39 94.335 1,716.73 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 182,078 114.630 1,588.39 103.991 1,750.90 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,228,613 1,413.824 869.00 1,282.600 957.91 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 3,710,465 7,404.079 501.14 6,716.870 552.41 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 2,319,094 3,586.291 646.66 3,253.430 712.82 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 2,474,415 1,514.295 1,634.04 1,373.746 1,801.22 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 88,226 83.626 1,055.00 75.865 1,162.93 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 2,276,341 1,684.848 1,351.07 1,528.469 1,489.29 COUNTRY TOTAL 42,457,888 33,019.902 1,285.83 29,955.160 1,417.38 Austria STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 11,409 1.572 7,253.03 1.427 7,995.09 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 209,065 192.017 1,088.78 174.195 1,200.18 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 485,087 108.896 4,454.58 98.789 4,910.33 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 91,716 4.947 18,539.08 4.488 20,435.83 TOOL STEEL............................17 3,024,390 592.294 5,106.22 537.321 5,628.65 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 6,777,697 6,391.528 1,060.42 5,798.299 1,168.91 WIRE DRAWN............................23 299,673 61.672 4,859.13 55.948 5,356.28 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 874,236 1,191.421 733.78 1,080.840 808.85 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,072,211 288.662 3,714.41 261.870 4,094.44 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 285,184 291.737 977.54 264.660 1,077.55 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 603,233 105.351 5,725.93 95.573 6,311.75 COUNTRY TOTAL 13,733,901 9,230.101 1,487.95 8,373.410 1,640.18 Czech Republic RAILS STANDARD.........................7 1,303,323 2,130.249 611.82 1,932.530 674.41 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 6,023,630 5,839.252 1,031.58 5,297.282 1,137.12 TOOL STEEL............................17 333,133 110.259 3,021.35 100.026 3,330.46 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 18,762 3.950 4,749.05 3.584 5,234.93 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 98,542 22.046 4,469.79 20.000 4,927.10 WIRE DRAWN............................23 11,495 19.788 580.89 17.952 640.32 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 557,023 214.862 2,592.46 194.920 2,857.70 COUNTRY TOTAL 8,345,908 8,340.409 1,000.66 7,566.294 1,103.04 Switzerland TOOL STEEL............................17 333,667 115.501 2,888.86 104.781 3,184.42 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 320,147 148.992 2,148.74 135.164 2,368.58 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 653,814 264.494 2,471.94 239.945 2,724.85 Poland PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 64,840 49.400 1,312.55 44.815 1,446.84 TOOL STEEL............................17 40,487 20.755 1,950.67 18.829 2,150.25 WIRE DRAWN............................23 35,204 44.005 799.99 39.921 881.84 COUNTRY TOTAL 140,531 114.160 1,230.99 103.565 1,356.94 Russia BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 117,370 135.013 869.32 122.482 958.26 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 76,830 75.380 1,019.23 68.384 1,123.51 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 2,109 1.259 1,673.89 1.143 1,845.14 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 292,059 279.336 1,045.54 253.410 1,152.52 TOOL STEEL............................17 193,337 72.401 2,670.33 65.682 2,943.53 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 5,989,309 2,714.937 2,206.06 2,462.951 2,431.76 COUNTRY TOTAL 6,671,014 3,278.330 2,034.88 2,974.052 2,243.07 Ukraine PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 5,768,153 4,803.138 1,200.91 4,357.335 1,323.78 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 118,478 116.429 1,017.60 105.623 1,121.71 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 3,195,927 3,590.987 889.99 3,257.690 981.04 TOOL STEEL............................17 303,735 423.596 717.04 384.280 790.40 COUNTRY TOTAL 9,386,293 8,934.151 1,050.61 8,104.928 1,158.10 Spain STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 2,213,258 3,785.854 584.61 3,434.470 644.42 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 2,312,612 1,694.999 1,364.37 1,537.678 1,503.96 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 404,084 276.143 1,463.31 250.513 1,613.03 TOOL STEEL............................17 827,130 445.064 1,858.45 403.756 2,048.59 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 729,159 325.656 2,239.04 295.431 2,468.12 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 5,915,648 4,543.698 1,301.95 4,121.975 1,435.15 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 138,194 12.949 10,671.39 11.748 11,763.19 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 348,092 32.648 10,661.89 29.618 11,752.72 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,859,225 886.852 2,096.43 804.539 2,310.92 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 2,840 1.117 2,540.83 1.014 2,800.79 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 62,699 95.492 656.59 86.629 723.76 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 2,569,442 3,472.578 739.92 3,150.271 815.63 COUNTRY TOTAL 17,382,383 15,573.055 1,116.18 14,127.642 1,230.38 Portugal WIRE DRAWN............................23 3,723 0.508 7,326.36 0.461 8,075.92 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,723 0.508 7,326.36 0.461 8,075.92 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Italy BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 336,673 432.378 778.65 392.247 858.32 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 2,854 1.238 2,303.48 1.124 2,539.15 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 139,039 82.259 1,690.24 74.625 1,863.17 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,216,122 586.705 2,072.80 532.250 2,284.87 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 91,717 45.825 2,001.45 41.572 2,206.22 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 79,876 42.857 1,863.74 38.880 2,054.42 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 251,371 23.505 10,694.05 21.324 11,788.17 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 2,981,484 1,338.062 2,228.21 1,213.870 2,456.18 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 17,790 0.658 27,033.20 0.597 29,798.99 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 2,173 2.395 907.18 2.173 1,000.00 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,608,845 1,280.619 1,256.30 1,161.759 1,384.84 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 6,470 3.617 1,788.39 3.282 1,971.36 COUNTRY TOTAL 6,734,414 3,840.124 1,753.70 3,483.703 1,933.12 Slovenia BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 31,699 19.180 1,652.69 17.400 1,821.78 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 4,160 1.401 2,969.23 1.271 3,273.01 TOOL STEEL............................17 1,725,366 721.665 2,390.81 654.684 2,635.42 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,761,225 742.246 2,372.83 673.355 2,615.60 Greece LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 3,639 2.755 1,320.50 2.500 1,455.60 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,639 2.755 1,320.50 2.500 1,455.60 Romania BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 31,130 9.996 3,113.98 9.069 3,432.57 TOOL STEEL............................17 5,488 2.597 2,113.17 2.356 2,329.37 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 5,561 5.997 927.19 5.441 1,022.05 COUNTRY TOTAL 42,179 18.591 2,268.72 16.866 2,500.83 Bulgaria BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 5,140,229 12,941.171 397.20 11,740.037 437.84 COUNTRY TOTAL 5,140,229 12,941.171 397.20 11,740.037 437.84 Turkey BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 865,593 797.847 1,084.91 723.795 1,195.91 WIRE DRAWN............................23 147,353 148.508 992.22 134.725 1,093.73 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 235,017 459.487 511.48 416.840 563.81 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,247,963 1,405.843 887.70 1,275.360 978.52 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Saudi Arabia MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 20,568 25.733 799.27 23.345 881.05 COUNTRY TOTAL 20,568 25.733 799.27 23.345 881.05 India BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 6,009 3.893 1,543.40 3.532 1,701.30 TOOL STEEL............................17 6,322 0.562 11,245.54 0.510 12,396.08 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 36,667 14.053 2,609.13 12.749 2,876.07 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 2,008,804 1,621.908 1,238.54 1,471.371 1,365.26 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 147,469 127.107 1,160.19 115.310 1,278.89 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,205,271 1,767.524 1,247.66 1,603.472 1,375.31 Thailand WIRE DRAWN............................23 24,679 0.845 29,189.59 0.767 32,176.01 COUNTRY TOTAL 24,679 0.845 29,189.59 0.767 32,176.01 China BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 8,063 3.486 2,312.56 3.163 2,549.16 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 2,156,139 3,536.673 609.65 3,208.417 672.03 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 2,014,619 1,861.297 1,082.37 1,688.541 1,193.11 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,315,214 1,128.433 1,165.52 1,023.698 1,284.77 TOOL STEEL............................17 2,284,442 705.217 3,239.34 639.763 3,570.76 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 19,337,353 14,709.562 1,314.61 13,344.294 1,449.11 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 574,297 394.907 1,454.26 358.254 1,603.04 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 787,730 810.786 971.56 735.533 1,070.96 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 61,528 19.403 3,170.90 17.603 3,495.31 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 6,300 6.240 1,009.59 5.661 1,112.88 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 84,081 31.899 2,635.79 28.939 2,905.46 WIRE DRAWN............................23 2,409,251 2,314.488 1,040.94 2,099.669 1,147.44 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 26,380 20.828 1,266.55 18.895 1,396.14 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 543,019 829.180 654.89 752.220 721.89 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 8,114 11.243 721.66 10.200 795.49 COUNTRY TOTAL 31,616,530 26,383.648 1,198.34 23,934.850 1,320.94 Korea, South BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 6,268,930 6,262.552 1,001.02 5,681.294 1,103.43 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 165,643 128.378 1,290.27 116.463 1,422.28 TOOL STEEL............................17 364,962 220.238 1,657.12 199.797 1,826.66 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 512,736 1,022.729 501.34 927.805 552.63 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 214,992 454.997 472.51 412.767 520.86 WIRE DRAWN............................23 3,048,599 2,649.077 1,150.82 2,403.203 1,268.56 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 6,431,159 10,796.414 595.68 9,794.345 656.62 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 5,374 7.399 726.23 6.713 800.54 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 815,078 1,050.976 775.54 953.430 854.89 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 235,543 108.469 2,171.51 98.402 2,393.68 COUNTRY TOTAL 18,063,016 22,701.234 795.68 20,594.219 877.09 Taiwan BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 329,208 67.806 4,855.11 61.513 5,351.84 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 70,627 26.404 2,674.78 23.954 2,948.44 TOOL STEEL............................17 949,422 307.890 3,083.63 279.314 3,399.12 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 70,992 78.830 900.56 71.514 992.70 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 8,089 1.301 6,213.56 1.181 6,849.28 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 1,082,525 249.030 4,346.95 225.917 4,791.69 WIRE DRAWN............................23 496,289 559.136 887.60 507.240 978.41 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,007,152 1,290.401 2,330.40 1,170.633 2,568.83 Japan STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 11,781 13.137 896.76 11.918 988.50 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 2,670,709 2,572.034 1,038.36 2,333.311 1,144.60 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 701,540 717.076 978.33 650.521 1,078.43 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 7,081,070 7,494.400 944.85 6,798.808 1,041.52 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 422,912 383.758 1,102.03 348.140 1,214.78 TOOL STEEL............................17 3,883,526 2,138.126 1,816.32 1,939.676 2,002.15 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 308,590 150.549 2,049.76 136.576 2,259.47 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 29,338,678 6,034.513 4,861.81 5,474.420 5,359.23 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 3,804,222 3,404.048 1,117.56 3,088.102 1,231.90 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 5,341,114 2,443.713 2,185.65 2,216.900 2,409.27 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 162,450 48.674 3,337.46 44.157 3,678.92 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 5,959 2.345 2,540.37 2.128 2,800.28 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 240,911 138.638 1,737.69 125.771 1,915.47 WIRE DRAWN............................23 2,917,955 2,114.049 1,380.27 1,917.834 1,521.48 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 1,205,178 1,565.143 770.01 1,419.875 848.79 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,529,491 2,905.492 870.59 2,635.819 959.66 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 2,384,452 3,332.529 715.51 3,023.221 788.71 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 546,103 688.465 793.22 624.566 874.37 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 1,590,157 1,650.405 963.49 1,497.223 1,062.07 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 141,986 37.629 3,773.25 34.137 4,159.30 COUNTRY TOTAL 65,288,784 37,834.733 1,725.63 34,323.103 1,902.18 South Africa PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 39,526 71.176 555.33 64.570 612.14 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 110,165 235.013 468.76 213.201 516.72 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 101,754 83.405 1,220.00 75.664 1,344.81 COUNTRY TOTAL 251,445 389.595 645.40 353.435 711.43 GRAND TOTAL 465,455,942 417,794.889 1,114.08 379,017.255 1,228.06 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 21,821,066 49,301.401 442.61 44,725.492 487.89 WIRE RODS..............................3 17,234,120 27,880.924 618.13 25,293.156 681.37 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 10,238,738 14,945.823 685.06 13,558.627 755.15 STEEL PILING...........................5 726,214 878.636 826.52 797.086 911.09 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 9,652,375 13,176.848 732.53 11,953.839 807.47 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 18,467,523 30,066.058 614.23 27,275.477 677.07 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 354,055 453.222 781.19 411.157 861.12 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 454,976 1,174.753 387.29 1,065.719 426.92 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 18,306,514 27,992.520 653.98 25,394.395 720.89 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 4,891,715 7,458.410 655.87 6,766.158 722.97 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 969,098 1,812.165 534.77 1,643.969 589.49 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 5,263,207 4,837.219 1,088.06 4,388.253 1,199.39 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 27,316,447 31,534.397 866.24 28,607.532 954.87 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 7,355,381 7,344.206 1,001.52 6,662.554 1,103.99 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 720,365 605.674 1,189.36 549.459 1,311.04 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 40,293 38.408 1,049.05 34.844 1,156.38 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 8,623,942 7,797.786 1,105.95 7,074.035 1,219.10 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 93,869 32.670 2,873.22 29.638 3,167.18 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 857,553 428.147 2,002.94 388.409 2,207.86 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 19,977,248 22,106.925 903.66 20,055.071 996.12 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 323,960 364.462 888.87 330.635 979.81 WIRE DRAWN............................23 13,881,606 15,999.704 867.62 14,514.692 956.38 TIN PLATE.............................29 7,411,066 9,588.166 772.94 8,698.241 852.02 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 3,406,944 4,456.648 764.46 4,043.005 842.68 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 25,573,779 40,747.640 627.61 36,965.648 691.83 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 16,920,365 24,018.060 704.49 21,788.824 776.56 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 27,159,249 36,439.909 745.32 33,057.739 821.57 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 109,554 149.142 734.56 135.300 809.71 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 6,422,610 5,893.434 1,089.79 5,346.435 1,201.29 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 2,494,975 3,722.169 670.30 3,376.696 738.88 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 2,815,305 3,050.500 922.90 2,767.368 1,017.32 COUNTRY TOTAL 279,884,112 394,296.041 709.83 357,699.453 782.46 Mexico BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 57,095,052 127,206.527 448.84 115,399.853 494.76 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 2,784,202 4,700.369 592.34 4,264.105 652.94 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 8,513 13.299 640.10 12.065 705.59 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 4,460,112 7,608.754 586.18 6,902.548 646.15 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 2,461,491 4,031.855 610.51 3,657.639 672.97 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 1,574,141 2,702.940 582.38 2,452.067 641.96 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 1,352,704 2,716.987 497.87 2,464.810 548.81 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 62,332 108.246 575.83 98.200 634.75 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STANDARD PIPE.........................18 6,054,890 7,205.896 840.27 6,537.081 926.24 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 88,897 80.966 1,097.94 73.452 1,210.27 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 4,234,599 4,710.340 899.00 4,273.150 990.98 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 2,509,391 2,787.972 900.08 2,529.207 992.17 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 15,837,271 18,904.207 837.76 17,149.613 923.48 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 282,780 197.329 1,433.04 179.014 1,579.65 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 870,923 337.104 2,583.54 305.816 2,847.87 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 6,028,859 4,915.360 1,226.53 4,459.141 1,352.02 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 79,721 69.833 1,141.59 63.352 1,258.38 WIRE DRAWN............................23 7,387,288 8,556.682 863.34 7,762.494 951.66 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 11,269,825 18,859.712 597.56 17,109.248 658.70 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 7,618,004 11,835.873 643.64 10,737.327 709.49 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 10,764,680 11,443.389 940.69 10,381.271 1,036.93 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 379,487 406.818 932.82 369.060 1,028.25 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 7,476,563 7,846.510 952.85 7,118.237 1,050.34 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 431,346 516.302 835.45 468.382 920.93 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 525,274 520.235 1,009.68 471.950 1,112.99 COUNTRY TOTAL 151,638,345 248,283.517 610.75 225,239.082 673.23 Costa Rica MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 54,135 74.263 728.96 67.371 803.54 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 210,381 174.145 1,208.08 157.982 1,331.68 COUNTRY TOTAL 264,516 248.409 1,064.84 225.353 1,173.79 Dominican Republic BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 66,375 139.993 474.13 127.000 522.64 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 4,432,279 10,449.985 424.14 9,480.070 467.54 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 148,194 391.556 378.47 355.214 417.20 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 108,118 244.640 441.95 221.934 487.16 WIRE DRAWN............................23 229,203 327.509 699.84 297.112 771.44 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,984,169 11,553.685 431.39 10,481.330 475.53 Trinidad and Tobago WIRE RODS..............................3 1,671,722 4,307.831 388.07 3,908.000 427.77 WIRE DRAWN............................23 2,440 3.333 731.99 3.024 806.88 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,674,162 4,311.164 388.33 3,911.024 428.06 Colombia STANDARD PIPE.........................18 899,770 1,032.392 871.54 936.571 960.71 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 3,236,812 2,727.364 1,186.79 2,474.224 1,308.21 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,152,467 1,357.499 848.96 1,231.503 935.82 WIRE DRAWN............................23 34,297 26.614 1,288.67 24.144 1,420.52 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 861,151 1,264.690 680.92 1,147.308 750.58 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 6,184,497 6,408.560 965.04 5,813.750 1,063.77 Venezuela WIRE RODS..............................3 567,043 1,449.541 391.19 1,315.002 431.21 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,545,027 2,891.438 534.35 2,623.070 589.01 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 601,268 472.228 1,273.26 428.399 1,403.52 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 4,393,350 4,962.810 885.25 4,502.187 975.83 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 845,314 1,340.727 630.49 1,216.288 694.99 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 1,718,433 2,656.480 646.88 2,409.919 713.07 WIRE DRAWN............................23 590,837 744.601 793.49 675.491 874.68 TIN PLATE.............................29 202,295 306.029 661.03 277.625 728.66 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 1,321,238 2,064.151 640.09 1,872.567 705.58 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 843,460 1,748.436 482.41 1,586.155 531.76 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 20,973 19.929 1,052.34 18.080 1,160.01 COUNTRY TOTAL 12,649,238 18,656.374 678.01 16,924.783 747.38 Ecuador WIRE DRAWN............................23 40,527 58.723 690.13 53.273 760.74 COUNTRY TOTAL 40,527 58.723 690.13 53.273 760.74 Chile STANDARD PIPE.........................18 13,548 22.373 605.53 20.297 667.49 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 520,192 819.502 634.77 743.440 699.71 WIRE DRAWN............................23 239,585 292.137 820.11 265.023 904.02 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 269,101 449.445 598.74 407.730 660.00 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 10,119 9.572 1,057.09 8.684 1,165.25 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,052,545 1,593.031 660.72 1,445.174 728.32 Brazil BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 26,917,483 74,075.686 363.38 67,200.351 400.56 WIRE RODS..............................3 7,271,433 12,854.729 565.66 11,661.618 623.54 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,833,008 4,040.612 453.65 3,665.583 500.06 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 40,721 39.119 1,040.93 35.489 1,147.43 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 31,998 5.852 5,467.72 5.309 6,027.12 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 16,500 18.742 880.35 17.003 970.42 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 789,383 1,605.444 491.69 1,456.435 542.00 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 490,664 1,189.272 412.57 1,078.890 454.79 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 501,897 352.142 1,425.27 319.458 1,571.09 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 4,583,053 5,987.843 765.39 5,432.082 843.70 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 14,930,963 13,894.085 1,074.63 12,604.506 1,184.57 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 3,186,745 2,855.193 1,116.12 2,590.189 1,230.31 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 343,240 524.930 653.88 476.209 720.78 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,200,395 1,295.731 926.42 1,175.468 1,021.21 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 188,673 127.861 1,475.60 115.994 1,626.58 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 145,705 321.223 453.59 291.409 500.00 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE WIRE DRAWN............................23 975,391 1,348.601 723.26 1,223.431 797.26 TIN PLATE.............................29 928,299 1,160.121 800.17 1,052.445 882.04 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 233,554 260.404 896.89 236.235 988.65 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 20,031,041 38,686.480 517.78 35,095.795 570.75 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 10,363,978 17,482.805 592.81 15,860.139 653.46 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 639,916 1,035.070 618.23 939.000 681.49 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 45,928 51.988 883.43 47.163 973.81 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 44,575 31.097 1,433.40 28.211 1,580.06 COUNTRY TOTAL 95,734,543 179,245.041 534.10 162,608.412 588.74 Argentina BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 54,827 91.527 599.02 83.032 660.31 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 150,844 120.987 1,246.77 109.758 1,374.33 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 119,528 201.257 593.91 182.578 654.67 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 100,775 88.202 1,142.54 80.016 1,259.44 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 594,103 272.888 2,177.09 247.560 2,399.83 WIRE DRAWN............................23 175,015 303.014 577.58 274.890 636.67 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 171,571 198.091 866.12 179.706 954.73 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,590,427 3,060.502 519.66 2,776.442 572.83 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 2,122,285 5,415.338 391.90 4,912.714 432.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 5,079,375 9,751.810 520.86 8,846.696 574.16 Sweden OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 980,757 1,123.782 872.73 1,019.479 962.02 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 39,687 16.885 2,350.40 15.318 2,590.87 WIRE DRAWN............................23 427,466 228.542 1,870.40 207.330 2,061.77 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 155,601 206.530 753.41 187.361 830.49 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,119,501 1,512.952 739.94 1,372.528 815.65 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 49,781 42.571 1,169.36 38.620 1,289.00 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 717,729 134.391 5,340.58 121.918 5,886.98 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,490,522 3,265.655 1,068.86 2,962.554 1,178.21 Norway BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 645,820 1,684.958 383.29 1,528.569 422.50 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 632,943 749.431 844.56 679.873 930.97 TIN PLATE.............................29 2,220,416 3,245.610 684.13 2,944.369 754.12 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,499,179 5,680.000 616.05 5,152.811 679.08 Finland WIRE RODS..............................3 166,873 251.189 664.33 227.875 732.30 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 153,994 514.391 299.37 466.648 330.00 WIRE DRAWN............................23 131,064 139.662 938.43 126.700 1,034.44 COUNTRY TOTAL 451,931 905.243 499.24 821.223 550.31 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Denmark MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 6,699 1.290 5,189.78 1.171 5,720.75 COUNTRY TOTAL 6,699 1.290 5,189.78 1.171 5,720.75 United Kingdom BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 499,784 661.171 755.91 599.805 833.24 WIRE RODS..............................3 1,051,172 2,138.439 491.56 1,939.960 541.85 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 478,717 446.959 1,071.05 405.475 1,180.63 STEEL PILING...........................5 15,280 20.574 742.66 18.665 818.64 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 2,319,626 2,574.569 900.98 2,335.611 993.16 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 6,447 3.622 1,779.86 3.286 1,961.96 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 2,007,046 1,762.468 1,138.77 1,598.885 1,255.28 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 582,639 681.158 855.36 617.937 942.88 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 6,143,699 4,456.775 1,378.51 4,043.120 1,519.54 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 5,665,033 3,963.500 1,429.30 3,595.628 1,575.53 WIRE DRAWN............................23 602,349 446.383 1,349.40 404.952 1,487.46 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 308,006 472.815 651.43 428.931 718.08 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 177,004 383.460 461.60 347.870 508.82 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 297,305 259.312 1,146.51 235.244 1,263.82 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 7,106 12.050 589.69 10.932 650.02 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 21,330 31.349 680.39 28.440 750.00 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 1,001,444 1,399.694 715.47 1,269.782 788.67 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 197,554 299.949 658.62 272.110 726.01 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,133,122 529.940 2,138.21 480.754 2,356.97 COUNTRY TOTAL 22,514,663 20,544.196 1,095.91 18,637.387 1,208.04 Netherlands WIRE RODS..............................3 121,505 176.822 687.16 160.411 757.46 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 74,758 69.467 1,076.16 63.020 1,186.26 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 4,455,225 8,829.010 504.61 8,009.546 556.24 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 5,231 8.851 590.97 8.030 651.43 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 2,583 4.592 562.47 4.166 620.02 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 674,372 836.141 806.53 758.535 889.05 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 19,995 3.226 6,197.19 2.927 6,831.23 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 23,095 15.544 1,485.71 14.102 1,637.71 WIRE DRAWN............................23 95,913 100.923 950.36 91.556 1,047.59 TIN PLATE.............................29 7,360,737 10,560.292 697.02 9,580.139 768.33 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 2,538,505 3,701.494 685.81 3,357.940 755.97 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 8,873,866 18,300.044 484.91 16,601.526 534.52 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 4,850,245 8,520.826 569.22 7,729.966 627.46 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 1,261,716 2,249.845 560.80 2,041.026 618.18 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 35,606 9.430 3,775.71 8.555 4,162.01 COUNTRY TOTAL 30,393,352 53,386.514 569.31 48,431.445 627.55 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Belgium BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 856,699 1,216.234 704.39 1,103.350 776.45 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 157,614 206.914 761.73 187.710 839.67 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 143,947 317.697 453.10 288.210 499.45 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 93,007 173.770 535.23 157.642 589.99 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 36,393 16.924 2,150.27 15.354 2,370.26 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 19,462 12.720 1,529.95 11.540 1,686.48 WIRE DRAWN............................23 990,960 772.648 1,282.55 700.935 1,413.77 BLACK PLATE...........................28 1,851,561 3,599.706 514.36 3,265.600 566.99 TIN PLATE.............................29 591,452 807.178 732.74 732.260 807.71 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 1,556,765 3,048.206 510.72 2,765.287 562.97 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 4,430,735 8,092.895 547.48 7,341.753 603.50 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 978,965 1,295.389 755.73 1,175.158 833.05 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 593,240 881.259 673.17 799.465 742.05 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 145,424 154.116 943.60 139.812 1,040.14 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 24,553 18.128 1,354.38 16.446 1,492.95 COUNTRY TOTAL 12,470,777 20,613.791 604.97 18,700.522 666.87 Luxembourg STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 2,961,179 4,248.190 697.04 3,853.895 768.36 STEEL PILING...........................5 15,646,902 20,278.044 771.62 18,395.938 850.56 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 1,249,564 1,410.329 886.01 1,279.430 976.66 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 87,771 64.987 1,350.58 58.956 1,488.75 WIRE DRAWN............................23 126,247 39.252 3,216.30 35.609 3,545.37 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 389,385 562.101 692.73 509.930 763.60 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 2,152,505 3,349.731 642.59 3,038.826 708.33 COUNTRY TOTAL 22,613,553 29,952.638 754.98 27,172.584 832.22 France STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 2,013 2.181 922.77 1.979 1,017.18 STEEL PILING...........................5 4,195 6.375 657.96 5.784 725.28 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 199,964 226.282 883.69 205.280 974.10 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 812,848 1,477.795 550.04 1,340.634 606.32 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 121,467 163.286 743.89 148.131 820.00 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 285,976 399.941 715.04 362.821 788.20 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 405,758 326.996 1,240.86 296.646 1,367.82 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 53,363 39.868 1,338.48 36.168 1,475.42 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 69,919 23.217 3,011.42 21.063 3,319.52 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 2,090,282 1,849.309 1,130.30 1,677.666 1,245.95 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 766,655 454.334 1,687.43 412.165 1,860.07 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 809,734 558.338 1,450.26 506.516 1,598.63 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,093,571 655.962 1,667.13 595.079 1,837.69 TIN PLATE.............................29 6,934,739 9,975.938 695.15 9,050.022 766.27 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 665,152 895.672 742.63 812.541 818.61 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 6,461,086 12,443.252 519.24 11,288.332 572.37 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 518,785 851.156 609.51 772.156 671.87 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 4,983 3.306 1,506.83 3.000 1,661.00 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 67,565 57.613 1,172.73 52.266 1,292.71 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 64,813 19.310 3,356.40 17.518 3,699.79 COUNTRY TOTAL 21,432,868 30,430.140 704.33 27,605.767 776.39 Federal Republic of Germany BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 4,008,448 9,239.973 433.82 8,382.365 478.20 WIRE RODS..............................3 3,893,341 5,629.738 691.57 5,107.214 762.32 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,890,284 1,970.449 959.32 1,787.562 1,057.46 STEEL PILING...........................5 899,126 684.098 1,314.32 620.604 1,448.79 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 5,551,476 10,126.798 548.20 9,186.880 604.28 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 16,906 0.740 22,822.72 0.672 25,157.74 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 940,411 1,174.424 800.74 1,065.420 882.67 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 396,135 377.046 1,050.63 342.051 1,158.12 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 3,745,992 3,367.033 1,112.55 3,054.522 1,226.38 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,047,776 613.076 1,709.05 556.174 1,883.90 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 2,654,219 2,161.845 1,227.76 1,961.194 1,353.37 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 173,921 66.882 2,600.39 60.675 2,866.44 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 148,786 67.964 2,189.19 61.656 2,413.16 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 2,428,803 2,660.623 912.87 2,413.678 1,006.27 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 2,548,339 1,530.132 1,665.44 1,388.113 1,835.83 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 1,452,566 1,022.321 1,420.85 927.435 1,566.22 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 9,789 0.589 16,598.94 0.535 18,297.20 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,168,021 773.681 1,509.69 701.872 1,664.15 TIN PLATE.............................29 6,305,255 10,476.547 601.84 9,504.167 663.42 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 2,580,857 3,585.845 719.73 3,253.025 793.37 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 696,980 1,210.208 575.92 1,097.883 634.84 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,038,472 1,368.480 758.85 1,241.465 836.49 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 1,645,364 2,194.122 749.90 1,990.475 826.62 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 1,351,410 1,931.509 699.67 1,752.236 771.25 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 486,338 176.723 2,751.97 160.321 3,033.53 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 2,446,335 1,500.276 1,630.59 1,361.028 1,797.42 COUNTRY TOTAL 49,525,350 63,911.134 774.91 57,979.222 854.19 Austria PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 406,431 481.956 843.29 437.224 929.57 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 56,719 42.039 1,349.17 38.138 1,487.20 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 439,037 555.207 790.76 503.676 871.67 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 91,622 51.066 1,794.16 46.327 1,977.72 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 11,006,209 6,201.967 1,774.63 5,626.332 1,956.20 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 1,556,036 650.192 2,393.19 589.845 2,638.04 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 136,572 45.073 3,029.98 40.890 3,339.99 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 9,475 4.620 2,050.47 4.192 2,260.26 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 157,315 81.583 1,928.28 74.011 2,125.56 WIRE DRAWN............................23 423,106 113.107 3,740.76 102.609 4,123.48 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 736,407 1,282.759 574.08 1,163.700 632.82 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 103,205 180.404 572.08 163.660 630.61 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 469,072 495.056 947.51 449.108 1,044.45 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 243,752 63.852 3,817.42 57.926 4,207.99 COUNTRY TOTAL 15,834,958 10,248.888 1,545.04 9,297.638 1,703.12 Czech Republic WIRE RODS..............................3 337,071 730.686 461.31 662.868 508.50 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 3,396,353 5,591.850 607.38 5,072.843 669.52 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 4,683,032 7,776.799 602.18 7,054.996 663.79 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,578,930 2,833.319 557.27 2,570.345 614.29 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 5,197 0.263 19,726.53 0.239 21,744.77 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 2,028,427 1,668.012 1,216.07 1,513.196 1,340.49 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 1,617,458 1,479.510 1,093.24 1,342.190 1,205.09 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 2,195,926 2,319.304 946.80 2,104.038 1,043.67 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 390,969 341.628 1,144.43 309.920 1,261.52 WIRE DRAWN............................23 311,706 185.556 1,679.84 168.334 1,851.71 COUNTRY TOTAL 16,545,069 22,926.932 721.64 20,798.969 795.48 Slovakia LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 457,358 512.780 891.92 465.187 983.17 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 126,967 85.676 1,481.94 77.724 1,633.56 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 49,780 29.282 1,699.97 26.565 1,873.89 COUNTRY TOTAL 634,105 627.739 1,010.14 569.476 1,113.49 Liechtenstein SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 46,665 63.801 731.41 57.880 806.24 COUNTRY TOTAL 46,665 63.801 731.41 57.880 806.24 Switzerland BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 20,839 13.641 1,527.66 12.375 1,683.96 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,393,630 522.722 2,666.10 474.206 2,938.87 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 45,617 12.606 3,618.67 11.436 3,988.89 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 641,972 1,169.673 548.85 1,061.110 605.00 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 173,493 80.683 2,150.29 73.195 2,370.28 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,275,551 1,799.326 1,264.67 1,632.322 1,394.06 Poland STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 3,680,265 7,788.470 472.53 7,065.584 520.87 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 16,920 19.152 883.43 17.375 973.81 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 28,494 23.016 1,237.99 20.880 1,364.66 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 443,298 357.997 1,238.27 324.770 1,364.96 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 518,971 450.194 1,152.77 408.410 1,270.71 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 713,728 552.191 1,292.54 500.940 1,424.78 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE WIRE DRAWN............................23 689,301 612.769 1,124.90 555.895 1,239.98 COUNTRY TOTAL 6,090,977 9,803.793 621.29 8,893.854 684.85 Russia BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 68,978,776 165,993.062 415.55 150,586.416 458.07 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 2,284,560 4,282.814 533.42 3,885.305 588.00 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 7,545,405 14,530.131 519.29 13,181.517 572.42 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 52,551,821 113,150.773 464.44 102,648.684 511.96 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 466,958 741.277 629.94 672.476 694.39 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 30,838 40.493 761.56 36.735 839.47 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,035,765 1,423.143 727.80 1,291.054 802.26 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 6,390,470 11,024.051 579.68 10,000.854 638.99 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 111,066 266.593 416.61 241.850 459.24 WIRE DRAWN............................23 573,872 1,015.574 565.07 921.314 622.88 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 51,831,035 108,997.066 475.53 98,880.503 524.18 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 33,355,199 61,459.397 542.72 55,755.043 598.25 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 457,625 694.826 658.62 630.336 726.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 225,613,390 483,619.205 466.51 438,732.087 514.24 Belarus WIRE DRAWN............................23 718,539 760.218 945.17 689.659 1,041.88 COUNTRY TOTAL 718,539 760.218 945.17 689.659 1,041.88 Ukraine BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 105,654,309 233,785.265 451.93 212,086.485 498.17 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 813,725 1,181.030 689.00 1,071.413 759.49 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 820,168 1,082.631 757.57 982.147 835.08 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 4,199,351 4,293.166 978.15 3,894.696 1,078.22 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 1,080,106 1,141.971 945.83 1,035.979 1,042.59 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 280,123 378.617 739.86 343.476 815.55 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 161,433 190.549 847.20 172.864 933.87 WIRE DRAWN............................23 206,360 236.107 874.01 214.193 963.43 COUNTRY TOTAL 113,215,575 242,289.338 467.27 219,801.253 515.08 Kazakhstan SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 4,447,604 6,955.747 639.41 6,310.150 704.83 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,447,604 6,955.747 639.41 6,310.150 704.83 Moldova BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 5,775 9.086 635.57 8.243 700.59 WIRE DRAWN............................23 845,823 1,090.798 775.42 989.556 854.75 COUNTRY TOTAL 851,598 1,099.884 774.26 997.799 853.48 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Spain WIRE RODS..............................3 4,276,058 8,272.026 516.93 7,504.258 569.82 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,212,566 1,916.031 632.85 1,738.195 697.60 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 157,719 203.934 773.38 185.006 852.51 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 284,666 423.047 672.89 383.782 741.74 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 948,043 1,511.841 627.08 1,371.520 691.24 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,434,920 1,679.742 854.25 1,523.837 941.65 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 3,515,278 2,769.461 1,269.30 2,512.414 1,399.16 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 459,175 311.427 1,474.42 282.522 1,625.27 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 394,618 335.047 1,177.80 303.950 1,298.30 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 3,732,328 2,792.213 1,336.69 2,533.054 1,473.45 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 2,707 1.897 1,426.93 1.721 1,572.92 WIRE DRAWN............................23 552,895 502.972 1,099.26 456.289 1,211.72 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 2,351,234 4,275.456 549.94 3,878.630 606.20 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 292,618 386.574 756.95 350.695 834.39 COUNTRY TOTAL 19,614,825 25,381.673 772.79 23,025.873 851.86 Italy BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 18,429,421 46,754.730 394.17 42,415.190 434.50 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 13,851 5.685 2,436.10 5.158 2,685.34 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,204,122 3,081.157 390.80 2,795.180 430.79 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 4,164 2.515 1,655.35 2.282 1,824.72 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 585,462 565.024 1,036.17 512.582 1,142.18 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 211,953 123.750 1,712.74 112.265 1,887.97 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 4,801,159 2,174.523 2,207.91 1,972.695 2,433.81 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 834,367 503.434 1,657.35 456.708 1,826.92 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 550,068 203.227 2,706.66 184.365 2,983.58 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 109,705 30.774 3,564.82 27.918 3,929.54 WIRE DRAWN............................23 907,768 721.446 1,258.26 654.485 1,387.00 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 2,991,513 7,926.360 377.41 7,190.675 416.03 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 930,892 1,993.959 466.86 1,808.890 514.62 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 2,795,900 4,475.684 624.69 4,060.274 688.60 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 27,127 8.291 3,271.63 7.522 3,606.35 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 9,197 13.437 684.44 12.190 754.47 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 185,571 131.384 1,412.43 119.190 1,556.93 COUNTRY TOTAL 34,592,240 68,715.388 503.41 62,337.569 554.92 Greece OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 6,693,522 9,316.480 718.46 8,451.771 791.97 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 650,539 1,206.793 539.06 1,094.785 594.22 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 534,077 920.592 580.14 835.148 639.50 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,519,604 1,610.651 943.47 1,461.159 1,040.00 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 6,569 8.304 790.99 7.534 871.91 COUNTRY TOTAL 9,404,311 13,062.822 719.93 11,850.397 793.59 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Romania BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 48,992 14.800 3,310.11 13.427 3,648.77 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,873,592 3,732.953 501.91 3,386.479 553.26 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 1,480,391 2,018.591 733.38 1,831.236 808.41 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 105,727 199.452 530.09 180.940 584.32 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,258,555 1,086.717 1,158.13 985.854 1,276.61 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 424,947 277.672 1,530.39 251.900 1,686.97 COUNTRY TOTAL 5,192,204 7,330.187 708.33 6,649.836 780.80 Bulgaria PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 1,046,697 2,881.584 363.24 2,614.130 400.40 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 926,159 2,496.491 370.98 2,264.780 408.94 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 5,721,854 14,231.822 402.05 12,910.896 443.18 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 468,359 1,262.476 370.98 1,145.300 408.94 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,655,870 3,600.759 459.87 3,266.555 506.92 COUNTRY TOTAL 9,818,939 24,473.135 401.21 22,201.661 442.26 Turkey WIRE RODS..............................3 3,267,801 7,934.214 411.86 7,197.800 454.00 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 75,969 174.963 434.20 158.724 478.62 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 304,504 536.028 568.07 486.277 626.19 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 7,536,833 17,623.119 427.67 15,987.430 471.42 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 2,729,665 6,086.204 448.50 5,521.313 494.39 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 2,040,596 4,583.642 445.19 4,158.212 490.74 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 31,254,132 68,254.367 457.91 61,919.338 504.76 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 817,965 1,391.755 587.72 1,262.580 647.85 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 348,838 639.891 545.15 580.500 600.93 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 5,711,620 9,759.212 585.25 8,853.411 645.13 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 4,117,318 8,561.006 480.94 7,766.417 530.14 WIRE DRAWN............................23 34,928 49.643 703.57 45.036 775.56 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 12,348,121 28,517.916 433.00 25,871.026 477.30 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 17,620,189 37,338.746 471.90 33,873.151 520.18 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 2,105,911 2,669.896 788.76 2,422.090 869.46 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 244,899 552.727 443.07 501.426 488.41 COUNTRY TOTAL 90,559,289 194,673.337 465.19 176,604.731 512.78 Israel WIRE DRAWN............................23 347,551 500.882 693.88 454.393 764.87 COUNTRY TOTAL 347,551 500.882 693.88 454.393 764.87 United Arab Emirates WIRE RODS..............................3 2,395,974 5,456.836 439.08 4,950.360 484.00 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 150,572 235.495 639.38 213.638 704.80 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 277,209 59.194 4,683.05 53.700 5,162.18 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 2,707 2.598 1,041.90 2.357 1,148.49 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,826,462 5,754.124 491.21 5,220.055 541.46 Oman STANDARD PIPE.........................18 986,772 1,774.858 555.97 1,610.125 612.85 COUNTRY TOTAL 986,772 1,774.858 555.97 1,610.125 612.85 India WIRE RODS..............................3 14,109 40.502 348.35 36.743 383.99 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 3,033,576 7,568.871 400.80 6,866.367 441.80 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 504,431 692.691 728.22 628.399 802.72 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 17,826 46.734 381.43 42.397 420.45 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,785,215 2,993.769 596.31 2,715.903 657.32 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 568,088 445.073 1,276.39 403.764 1,406.98 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,368,232 1,162.848 1,176.62 1,054.919 1,297.00 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 8,712 7.700 1,131.32 6.986 1,247.07 WIRE DRAWN............................23 718,401 1,101.261 652.34 999.048 719.09 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 3,243,862 7,884.635 411.42 7,152.823 453.51 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 3,474,242 6,704.291 518.21 6,082.033 571.23 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 64,752,277 85,342.577 758.73 77,421.506 836.36 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 327,962 330.152 993.37 299.509 1,095.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 79,816,933 114,321.111 698.18 103,710.397 769.61 Thailand PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 3,384,213 7,224.631 468.43 6,554.077 516.35 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 142,493 319.349 446.20 289.709 491.85 WIRE DRAWN............................23 490,295 719.493 681.44 652.714 751.16 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 915,298 2,094.915 436.91 1,900.476 481.62 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 6,678,560 11,624.991 574.50 10,546.018 633.28 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 22,536 37.869 595.09 34.355 655.97 COUNTRY TOTAL 11,633,395 22,021.251 528.28 19,977.349 582.33 Vietnam PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 60,210 39.952 1,507.05 36.244 1,661.24 COUNTRY TOTAL 60,210 39.952 1,507.05 36.244 1,661.24 Malaysia WIRE RODS..............................3 1,550,902 3,833.132 404.60 3,477.360 446.00 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 4,389,018 10,381.908 422.76 9,418.312 466.01 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,443,414 3,703.621 389.73 3,359.870 429.60 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 45,434 112.292 404.60 101.870 446.00 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 655,649 1,606.063 408.23 1,456.997 450.00 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 4,554 3.117 1,460.86 2.828 1,610.33 WIRE DRAWN............................23 42,347 51.837 816.92 47.026 900.50 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 8,145,019 20,097.695 405.27 18,232.328 446.73 COUNTRY TOTAL 16,276,337 39,789.669 409.06 36,096.591 450.91 Singapore OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 219,704 43.437 5,057.91 39.406 5,575.39 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 2,250 2.480 907.18 2.250 1,000.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 221,954 45.917 4,833.72 41.656 5,328.26 Indonesia STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,107,732 2,533.228 437.28 2,298.107 482.02 WIRE DRAWN............................23 25,304 7.803 3,242.75 7.079 3,574.52 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,480,680 4,542.326 546.13 4,120.730 602.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,613,716 7,083.357 510.17 6,425.916 562.37 China BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 8,970 32.959 272.16 29.900 300.00 WIRE RODS..............................3 65,953,724 177,898.140 370.74 161,386.524 408.67 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,471,852 451.481 3,260.05 409.577 3,593.59 STEEL PILING...........................5 18,922 18.188 1,040.35 16.500 1,146.79 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 2,733 6.025 453.59 5.466 500.00 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 84,485 74.531 1,133.55 67.614 1,249.52 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 46,603 54.794 850.50 49.709 937.52 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 701,845 1,242.980 564.65 1,127.613 622.42 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 1,122,876 2,436.977 460.77 2,210.789 507.91 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,073,634 1,419.622 756.28 1,287.860 833.66 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 33,116,473 63,136.486 524.52 57,276.473 578.19 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 55,837,204 71,862.472 777.00 65,192.557 856.50 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 2,281,633 4,062.174 561.68 3,685.144 619.14 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 10,240,868 16,423.783 623.54 14,899.410 687.33 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 7,656,126 15,316.505 499.86 13,894.904 551.00 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 12,470,377 18,623.552 669.60 16,895.007 738.11 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 1,501,395 2,053.626 731.09 1,863.019 805.89 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 397,291 503.329 789.33 456.613 870.08 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 4,150,130 8,975.278 462.40 8,142.238 509.70 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 20,859 15.736 1,325.51 14.276 1,461.12 WIRE DRAWN............................23 11,293,091 17,399.942 649.03 15,784.967 715.43 BLACK PLATE...........................28 501,180 933.208 537.05 846.593 592.00 TIN PLATE.............................29 1,689,942 2,714.126 622.65 2,462.215 686.35 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 35,509 50.566 702.23 45.873 774.07 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 11,757,580 22,763.088 516.52 20,650.332 569.37 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 54,117,064 88,480.141 611.63 80,267.857 674.21 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 948,944 1,545.949 613.83 1,402.462 676.63 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 956,301 1,538.258 621.68 1,395.485 685.28 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 329,913 657.330 501.90 596.320 553.25 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 625,289 1,147.687 544.83 1,041.165 600.57 COUNTRY TOTAL 280,412,813 521,838.945 537.36 473,404.462 592.33 Korea, South WIRE RODS..............................3 1,584,233 3,786.395 418.40 3,434.961 461.21 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 5,056,532 10,644.086 475.06 9,656.156 523.66 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 18,195,133 33,513.095 542.93 30,402.577 598.47 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 2,544,361 5,411.105 470.21 4,908.874 518.32 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 32,268 42.854 752.97 38.877 830.00 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 697,612 1,114.702 625.83 1,011.241 689.86 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 4,324,999 8,207.877 526.93 7,446.063 580.84 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 276,454 567.425 487.21 514.760 537.05 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 34,502 22.505 1,533.02 20.417 1,689.87 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 4,468,577 5,951.502 750.83 5,399.114 827.65 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 25,180,259 35,001.822 719.40 31,753.128 793.00 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 8,897,328 14,010.210 635.06 12,709.853 700.03 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 3,409,487 6,319.433 539.52 5,732.895 594.72 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 7,564,361 13,072.688 578.64 11,859.347 637.84 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 2,254,616 3,418.080 659.61 3,100.831 727.10 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 642,195 204.103 3,146.41 185.160 3,468.32 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 314,082 384.854 816.11 349.134 899.60 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 4,930,975 11,069.218 445.47 10,041.829 491.04 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 521,154 807.597 645.31 732.640 711.34 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,996,561 2,079.164 960.27 1,886.187 1,058.52 TIN PLATE.............................29 348,530 487.893 714.36 442.610 787.44 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 309,574 405.011 764.36 367.420 842.56 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 34,722,131 74,896.560 463.60 67,945.036 511.03 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 4,581,327 8,784.704 521.51 7,969.352 574.87 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 12,237,538 17,003.618 719.70 15,425.428 793.34 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 461,180 730.611 631.22 662.800 695.81 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 26,612,732 39,608.141 671.90 35,931.912 740.64 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,134,400 1,067.916 1,062.26 968.798 1,170.94 COUNTRY TOTAL 173,333,101 298,613.183 580.46 270,897.400 639.85 Hong Kong WIRE DRAWN............................23 38,502 10.051 3,830.29 9.119 4,222.17 COUNTRY TOTAL 38,502 10.051 3,830.29 9.119 4,222.17 Taiwan BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 2,807 10.314 272.15 9.357 299.99 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 5,975,147 12,262.846 487.26 11,124.670 537.11 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 636,002 913.898 695.92 829.075 767.12 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 338,630 721.418 469.39 654.460 517.42 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 146,620 300.450 488.00 272.564 537.93 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 7,664,863 18,554.495 413.10 16,832.360 455.36 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 1,270,866 2,305.034 551.34 2,091.093 607.75 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 870,180 1,287.529 675.85 1,168.027 745.00 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 878,808 1,641.128 535.49 1,488.807 590.28 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 2,255,098 4,261.156 529.22 3,865.657 583.37 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 126,634 80.081 1,581.31 72.649 1,743.09 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,511,414 1,862.369 811.55 1,689.514 894.59 BLACK PLATE...........................28 661,019 1,435.908 460.35 1,302.635 507.45 TIN PLATE.............................29 217,986 275.796 790.39 250.198 871.25 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 77,235 107.517 718.35 97.538 791.85 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 3,225 8.267 390.09 7.500 430.00 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 6,163,774 14,084.301 437.63 12,777.067 482.41 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 21,990,075 33,764.918 651.27 30,631.027 717.90 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 998,234 1,587.928 628.64 1,440.545 692.96 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 6,327,525 8,500.625 744.36 7,711.640 820.52 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 15,183 19.194 791.01 17.413 871.93 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 199,498 127.784 1,561.21 115.924 1,720.94 COUNTRY TOTAL 58,330,823 104,112.965 560.26 94,449.720 617.59 Japan BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 20,616,759 57,382.584 359.29 52,056.620 396.04 WIRE RODS..............................3 5,985,163 8,589.392 696.81 7,792.168 768.10 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,819,380 3,284.733 553.89 2,979.861 610.56 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 1,257,496 1,742.374 721.71 1,580.656 795.55 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 140,847 183.611 767.09 166.570 845.57 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 15,070,383 24,941.814 604.22 22,626.840 666.04 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 414,434 499.147 830.28 452.819 915.23 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,875,676 2,394.698 783.26 2,172.435 863.40 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 5,336,828 13,654.746 390.84 12,387.381 430.83 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 16,661,899 42,658.750 390.59 38,699.378 430.55 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 339,684 219.456 1,547.84 199.088 1,706.20 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 884,941 872.522 1,014.23 791.539 1,118.00 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 1,169,545 299.899 3,899.79 272.064 4,298.79 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 7,576,020 9,573.791 791.33 8,685.200 872.29 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B 1,453,617 522.093 2,784.21 473.635 3,069.07 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 1,533,905 2,316.062 662.29 2,101.097 730.05 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 1,640,190 680.246 2,411.17 617.109 2,657.86 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B 174,626 177.955 981.29 161.439 1,081.68 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E 450,215 141.239 3,187.61 128.130 3,513.74 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 20,000 44.092 453.59 40.000 500.00 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B 67,678 139.084 486.60 126.175 536.38 WIRE DRAWN............................23 2,836,359 2,218.830 1,278.31 2,012.890 1,409.10 BLACK PLATE...........................28 1,662,988 1,820.636 913.41 1,651.654 1,006.86 TIN PLATE.............................29 426,815 493.600 864.70 447.787 953.17 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A 1,766,194 2,248.673 785.44 2,039.963 865.80 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 426,643 676.422 630.73 613.640 695.27 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,780,395 4,310.194 645.07 3,910.144 711.07 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 979,503 1,203.558 813.84 1,091.850 897.10 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 2,017,468 917.678 2,198.45 832.504 2,423.37 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 1,058,318 693.162 1,526.80 628.827 1,683.00 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 402,421 423.618 949.96 384.300 1,047.15 COUNTRY TOTAL 98,846,390 185,324.673 533.37 168,123.763 587.94 Australia BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 39,393 45.613 863.62 41.380 951.98 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 3,797,751 6,457.042 588.16 5,857.732 648.33 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,466,709 4,031.107 363.85 3,656.960 401.07 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 114,853 171.057 671.43 155.181 740.12 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 11,057 18.347 602.63 16.645 664.28 WIRE DRAWN............................23 33,786 42.133 801.88 38.223 883.92 TIN PLATE.............................29 15,000 23.621 635.02 21.429 699.99 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 30,849,440 70,379.735 438.33 63,847.440 483.17 COUNTRY TOTAL 36,327,989 81,168.659 447.56 73,634.990 493.35 New Zealand PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 2,581,348 5,278.206 489.06 4,788.310 539.09 WIRE DRAWN............................23 31,094 37.478 829.65 34.000 914.53 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 7,319,491 14,654.960 499.45 13,294.760 550.55 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,072,375 1,927.093 556.47 1,748.230 613.41 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 173,164 243.687 710.60 221.070 783.30 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B 101,483 123.883 819.18 112.385 902.99 COUNTRY TOTAL 11,278,955 22,265.309 506.57 20,198.755 558.40 Egypt PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,720,184 3,846.271 447.23 3,489.280 492.99 WIRE DRAWN............................23 13,189 20.182 653.50 18.309 720.36 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 6,958,733 15,522.346 448.30 14,081.640 494.17 COUNTRY TOTAL 8,692,106 19,388.800 448.31 17,589.229 494.17 South Africa WIRE RODS..............................3 4,117,350 10,165.412 405.04 9,221.910 446.47 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 1,097,396 1,864.050 588.72 1,691.039 648.95 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 2,471,295 3,955.133 624.83 3,588.038 688.76 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,155,380 2,633.898 438.66 2,389.433 483.54 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 150,330 301.397 498.78 273.423 549.81 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 174,604 362.362 481.85 328.730 531.15 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A 130,917 216.300 605.25 196.225 667.18 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C 696,986 1,280.664 544.24 1,161.800 599.92 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A 44,295 36.307 1,219.98 32.938 1,344.80 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A 13,821 40.434 341.81 36.682 376.78 WIRE DRAWN............................23 863,662 1,409.109 612.91 1,278.323 675.62 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 3,176,202 6,596.917 481.47 5,984.625 530.73 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A 4,056,264 6,044.074 671.11 5,483.094 739.78 COUNTRY TOTAL 18,148,502 34,906.066 519.92 31,666.260 573.12 GRAND TOTAL 2,082,233,273 3,675,888.169 566.46 3,334,710.593 624.41 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 16,494 4.975 3,314.82 4.514 3,653.97 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 31,702 4.468 7,094.12 4.054 7,819.93 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 17,736 3.295 5,381.22 2.990 5,931.77 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 154,635 26.496 5,836.11 24.037 6,433.21 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 9,034,644 1,381.909 6,537.79 1,253.648 7,206.68 WIRE DRAWN............................23 843,294 192.638 4,377.59 174.759 4,825.47 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 157,539 60.746 2,593.40 55.108 2,858.73 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 48,965 17.970 2,724.67 16.303 3,003.43 COUNTRY TOTAL 10,305,009 1,692.502 6,088.62 1,535.413 6,711.56 Mexico STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 137,130 40.873 3,354.97 37.080 3,698.22 WIRE DRAWN............................23 473,795 108.260 4,376.45 98.212 4,824.21 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 28,158,854 12,834.712 2,193.96 11,643.459 2,418.43 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 2,239,770 925.676 2,419.60 839.760 2,667.15 COUNTRY TOTAL 31,009,549 13,909.523 2,229.38 12,618.511 2,457.46 Brazil BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 46,937 6.800 6,902.34 6.169 7,608.53 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 49,397 42.279 1,168.35 38.355 1,287.89 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 15,245 1.328 11,477.21 1.205 12,651.45 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 55,445 18.084 3,065.88 16.406 3,379.56 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 48,591 14.632 3,320.85 13.274 3,660.61 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 264,256 180.415 1,464.71 163.670 1,614.57 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 6,776,207 2,415.873 2,804.87 2,191.644 3,091.84 COUNTRY TOTAL 7,256,078 2,679.412 2,708.09 2,430.723 2,985.15 Sweden INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 129,504 57.643 2,246.65 52.293 2,476.51 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 12,613,392 3,799.477 3,319.77 3,446.829 3,659.42 WIRE RODS..............................3 637,436 174.983 3,642.84 158.742 4,015.55 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 688,662 249.448 2,760.74 226.296 3,043.19 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 2,131,209 710.587 2,999.22 644.634 3,306.08 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,092,874 344.208 3,175.03 312.261 3,499.87 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 729,034 213.914 3,408.06 194.060 3,756.75 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 2,813,434 266.069 10,574.07 241.374 11,655.91 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,516,150 218.844 6,927.99 198.532 7,636.80 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 5,645,888 1,034.693 5,456.58 938.658 6,014.85 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 72,118 35.731 2,018.34 32.415 2,224.83 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,986,000 253.589 7,831.54 230.053 8,632.79 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 30,055,701 7,359.190 4,084.10 6,676.147 4,501.95 Norway BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 18,346 1.413 12,982.23 1.282 14,310.45 COUNTRY TOTAL 18,346 1.413 12,982.23 1.282 14,310.45 Finland PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 334,642 105.017 3,186.55 95.270 3,512.56 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 991,990 351.974 2,818.36 319.306 3,106.71 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 518,953 186.566 2,781.60 169.250 3,066.19 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,687,474 1,013.408 2,651.92 919.349 2,923.24 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 104,489 41.600 2,511.75 37.739 2,768.73 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 279,041 108.769 2,565.44 98.674 2,827.91 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,916,589 1,807.335 2,720.35 1,639.588 2,998.67 Denmark STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 78,314 16.137 4,852.82 14.640 5,349.32 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 5,605 0.715 7,834.78 0.649 8,636.36 COUNTRY TOTAL 83,919 16.853 4,979.40 15.289 5,488.85 United Kingdom INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 356,450 74.102 4,810.21 67.225 5,302.34 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 16,000,872 6,956.979 2,299.97 6,311.267 2,535.29 WIRE RODS..............................3 1,616,337 520.373 3,106.11 472.075 3,423.90 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 19,209 1.701 11,286.34 1.544 12,441.06 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,063,457 284.744 3,734.78 258.316 4,116.88 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 924,660 248.111 3,726.79 225.083 4,108.08 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 646,512 111.984 5,773.21 101.591 6,363.87 WIRE DRAWN............................23 219,800 45.293 4,852.74 41.090 5,349.23 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 3,980 0.986 4,034.19 0.895 4,446.93 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 711,182 30.247 23,512.16 27.440 25,917.71 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 290,146 55.987 5,182.34 50.791 5,712.55 COUNTRY TOTAL 21,852,605 8,330.513 2,623.20 7,557.317 2,891.58 Ireland STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 3,340 0.598 5,580.11 0.543 6,151.01 WIRE DRAWN............................23 3,913 0.984 3,975.16 0.893 4,381.86 COUNTRY TOTAL 7,253 1.582 4,582.04 1.436 5,050.84 Netherlands PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 3,881 1.216 3,189.12 1.104 3,515.40 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 70,021 22.238 3,148.71 20.174 3,470.85 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 462,640 81.988 5,642.72 74.379 6,220.04 WIRE DRAWN............................23 51,486 1.944 26,478.08 1.764 29,187.07 COUNTRY TOTAL 588,028 107.388 5,475.72 97.421 6,035.95 Belgium PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 6,706,215 1,422.773 4,713.48 1,290.719 5,195.72 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,291,763 443.743 2,911.06 402.557 3,208.89 WIRE DRAWN............................23 171,223 17.384 9,849.15 15.771 10,856.83 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 248,827 80.982 3,072.61 73.466 3,386.97 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,557,175 914.588 2,795.98 829.701 3,082.04 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 831,191 226.831 3,664.36 205.778 4,039.26 COUNTRY TOTAL 11,806,394 3,106.303 3,800.79 2,817.992 4,189.65 France WIRE RODS..............................3 241,584 105.397 2,292.12 95.615 2,526.63 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 1,587,413 298.425 5,319.30 270.727 5,863.52 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 764,786 116.025 6,591.51 105.257 7,265.89 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 1,738,318 579.751 2,998.38 525.942 3,305.15 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 3,512,993 552.631 6,356.85 501.339 7,007.22 WIRE DRAWN............................23 445,331 59.736 7,454.93 54.192 8,217.65 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 22,665 6.885 3,291.92 6.246 3,628.72 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 3,966,879 2,119.233 1,871.85 1,922.537 2,063.36 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 1,630,791 478.798 3,406.01 434.359 3,754.48 COUNTRY TOTAL 13,910,760 4,316.885 3,222.41 3,916.214 3,552.09 Federal Republic of Germany INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 21,900 1.964 11,148.91 1.782 12,289.56 WIRE RODS..............................3 74,095 38.131 1,943.16 34.592 2,141.97 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 2,715,441 810.840 3,348.92 735.582 3,691.55 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 4,195,070 1,494.166 2,807.63 1,355.485 3,094.88 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,257,368 195.586 6,428.71 177.433 7,086.44 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 2,962,951 922.120 3,213.19 836.534 3,541.94 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 3,080,979 367.786 8,377.10 333.650 9,234.16 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,226,977 196.447 6,245.83 178.214 6,884.85 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 4,361,872 1,657.667 2,631.33 1,503.811 2,900.55 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 4,845 1.935 2,503.02 1.756 2,759.11 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 819,390 139.176 5,887.41 126.259 6,489.76 COUNTRY TOTAL 20,720,888 5,825.821 3,556.73 5,285.098 3,920.63 Austria WIRE RODS..............................3 2,409 0.838 2,871.76 0.761 3,165.57 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 57,873 12.147 4,764.20 11.020 5,251.63 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 2,259,386 317.495 7,116.28 288.027 7,844.35 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 154,988 44.644 3,471.59 40.501 3,826.77 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 1,077,604 123.006 8,760.52 111.590 9,656.82 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 439,831 89.836 4,895.92 81.498 5,396.83 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,992,091 587.969 6,789.62 533.397 7,484.28 Czech Republic BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 2,536 1.747 1,451.50 1.585 1,600.00 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 173,561 35.384 4,905.04 32.100 5,406.88 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 4,890,284 241.342 20,262.87 218.942 22,335.98 WIRE DRAWN............................23 8,096 1.851 4,371.77 1.680 4,819.05 COUNTRY TOTAL 5,074,477 280.325 18,102.09 254.307 19,954.14 Slovakia STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 235,343 42.577 5,527.36 38.626 6,092.86 COUNTRY TOTAL 235,343 42.577 5,527.36 38.626 6,092.86 Switzerland STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 6,299 1.063 5,921.61 0.965 6,527.46 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 301,054 61.084 4,928.48 55.415 5,432.72 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 320,911 63.966 5,016.90 58.029 5,530.18 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 24,910 1.149 21,666.33 1.043 23,883.03 WIRE DRAWN............................23 945,791 132.696 7,127.49 120.380 7,856.71 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,598,965 259.960 6,150.81 235.832 6,780.10 Latvia BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 2,310 0.321 7,176.70 0.292 7,910.96 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 70,231 20.133 3,488.23 18.265 3,845.11 COUNTRY TOTAL 72,541 20.455 3,546.27 18.557 3,909.09 Poland STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 3,200 2.866 1,116.54 2.600 1,230.77 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,200 2.866 1,116.54 2.600 1,230.77 Russia BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 70,641 45.010 1,569.43 40.833 1,730.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 70,641 45.010 1,569.43 40.833 1,730.00 Ukraine BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 181,687 57.342 3,168.47 52.020 3,492.64 COUNTRY TOTAL 181,687 57.342 3,168.47 52.020 3,492.64 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Spain BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 812,331 312.940 2,595.80 283.895 2,861.38 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 1,004,182 397.041 2,529.16 360.190 2,787.92 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 13,072 2.200 5,941.24 1.996 6,549.10 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 3,926 0.846 4,637.51 0.768 5,111.98 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 10,630,765 1,366.361 7,780.34 1,239.543 8,576.36 WIRE DRAWN............................23 86,840 6.635 13,086.37 6.020 14,425.25 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 203,114 79.946 2,540.63 72.526 2,800.57 COUNTRY TOTAL 12,754,230 2,165.972 5,888.45 1,964.938 6,490.91 Portugal BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 360,183 108.600 3,316.58 98.521 3,655.90 COUNTRY TOTAL 360,183 108.600 3,316.58 98.521 3,655.90 Italy INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A 4,123,256 1,735.292 2,376.12 1,574.231 2,619.22 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 2,119,026 809.821 2,616.66 734.658 2,884.37 WIRE RODS..............................3 1,089,168 428.877 2,539.58 389.071 2,799.41 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 149,936 21.328 7,029.80 19.349 7,749.03 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 675,957 337.654 2,001.92 306.315 2,206.74 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 823,029 213.944 3,846.93 194.087 4,240.52 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 1,039,301 320.036 3,247.45 290.332 3,579.70 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 13,527,320 2,792.090 4,844.87 2,532.943 5,340.55 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 1,067,629 285.530 3,739.11 259.029 4,121.66 WIRE DRAWN............................23 530,826 273.591 1,940.21 248.198 2,138.72 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 3,320,510 1,400.519 2,370.91 1,270.530 2,613.48 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 4,742 0.265 17,850.09 0.241 19,676.35 COUNTRY TOTAL 28,470,700 8,618.952 3,303.27 7,818.984 3,641.23 Slovenia BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 30,914 13.514 2,287.50 12.260 2,521.53 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 6,319 2.320 2,723.28 2.105 3,001.90 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 189,673 116.023 1,634.78 105.255 1,802.03 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 120,569 45.128 2,671.68 40.940 2,945.02 COUNTRY TOTAL 347,475 176.987 1,963.28 160.560 2,164.14 Greece PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 4,480 1.184 3,780.64 1.075 4,167.44 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,480 1.184 3,780.64 1.075 4,167.44 Romania SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 10,919 5.813 1,878.19 5.274 2,070.35 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 10,919 5.813 1,878.19 5.274 2,070.35 Saudi Arabia BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 350,684 147.320 2,380.41 133.647 2,623.96 COUNTRY TOTAL 350,684 147.320 2,380.41 133.647 2,623.96 United Arab Emirates BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 312,372 157.308 1,985.73 142.708 2,188.89 COUNTRY TOTAL 312,372 157.308 1,985.73 142.708 2,188.89 India WIRE RODS..............................3 26,231 18.357 1,428.87 16.654 1,575.06 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 339,144 123.701 2,741.64 112.220 3,022.14 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 266,006 91.204 2,916.60 82.739 3,215.00 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 2,217,261 764.806 2,899.11 693.821 3,195.72 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 3,699,954 1,365.694 2,709.21 1,238.938 2,986.39 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 91,540 15.889 5,760.92 14.415 6,350.33 WIRE DRAWN............................23 2,855,595 876.595 3,257.60 795.234 3,590.89 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 386,270 166.011 2,326.77 150.603 2,564.82 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 818,261 241.958 3,381.83 219.501 3,727.82 COUNTRY TOTAL 10,700,262 3,664.219 2,920.20 3,324.125 3,218.97 Thailand BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 22,968 10.327 2,223.95 9.369 2,451.49 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 240,526 76.570 3,141.22 69.464 3,462.60 WIRE DRAWN............................23 269,508 100.507 2,681.47 91.179 2,955.81 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 486,486 208.568 2,332.50 189.210 2,571.14 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,019,488 395.974 2,574.63 359.222 2,838.04 Vietnam WIRE DRAWN............................23 66,629 13.342 4,993.79 12.104 5,504.71 COUNTRY TOTAL 66,629 13.342 4,993.79 12.104 5,504.71 Malaysia BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 8,140 0.115 70,328.44 0.105 77,523.81 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 379,430 164.355 2,308.59 149.101 2,544.79 COUNTRY TOTAL 387,570 164.471 2,356.46 149.206 2,597.55 Singapore STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 353,848 120.692 2,931.83 109.490 3,231.78 COUNTRY TOTAL 353,848 120.692 2,931.83 109.490 3,231.78 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE China WIRE RODS..............................3 1,231,906 781.706 1,575.92 709.152 1,737.15 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 12,873 5.954 2,161.83 5.402 2,383.01 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 10,095 18.980 531.86 17.219 586.27 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 71,921 25.662 2,802.53 23.281 3,089.26 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 559,923 158.601 3,530.37 143.881 3,891.57 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 11,909,408 3,124.765 3,811.30 2,834.740 4,201.23 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,605,218 517.010 3,104.81 469.024 3,422.46 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 8,962 2.964 3,023.50 2.689 3,332.84 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 30,093,228 12,992.279 2,316.24 11,786.401 2,553.22 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 56,810 21.054 2,698.28 19.100 2,974.35 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 388,930 143.625 2,707.94 130.295 2,985.00 COUNTRY TOTAL 45,949,274 17,792.604 2,582.49 16,141.184 2,846.71 Korea, South PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 312,565 117.710 2,655.38 106.785 2,927.05 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 210,297 84.554 2,487.10 76.707 2,741.56 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 26,216 8.463 3,097.52 7.678 3,414.43 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 4,933,444 1,363.536 3,618.12 1,236.980 3,988.30 WIRE DRAWN............................23 3,063,912 756.016 4,052.70 685.847 4,467.34 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 992,599 414.504 2,394.67 376.032 2,639.67 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 302,812 121.180 2,498.85 109.933 2,754.51 COUNTRY TOTAL 9,841,845 2,865.966 3,434.04 2,599.962 3,785.38 Hong Kong WIRE DRAWN............................23 340,626 94.375 3,609.26 85.616 3,978.53 COUNTRY TOTAL 340,626 94.375 3,609.26 85.616 3,978.53 Taiwan BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 24,453 3.762 6,499.68 3.413 7,164.66 WIRE RODS..............................3 1,361,118 471.181 2,888.73 427.449 3,184.28 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 9,656,459 2,737.545 3,527.42 2,483.460 3,888.31 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 1,553,730 477.391 3,254.63 433.082 3,587.61 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 27,954 2.942 9,501.48 2.669 10,473.59 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 5,476,517 1,613.012 3,395.21 1,463.301 3,742.58 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 7,653,450 1,680.898 4,553.19 1,524.886 5,019.03 WIRE DRAWN............................23 1,507,487 314.456 4,793.95 285.270 5,284.42 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 6,684 2.215 3,016.73 2.010 3,325.37 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 17,444,269 3,736.046 4,669.18 3,389.285 5,146.89 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 295,482 97.335 3,035.72 88.301 3,346.30 COUNTRY TOTAL 45,007,603 11,136.786 4,041.35 10,103.126 4,454.82 Japan IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JULY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 21/08/06 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B 192,477 13.347 14,420.04 12.109 15,895.37 WIRE RODS..............................3 45,469 19.043 2,387.64 17.276 2,631.92 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 138,544 36.046 3,843.46 32.701 4,236.69 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 401,975 119.165 3,373.25 108.105 3,718.38 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 19,893 8.741 2,275.74 7.930 2,508.58 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 24,164 1.341 18,012.50 1.217 19,855.38 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A 38,574 9.066 4,254.56 8.225 4,689.85 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 295,602 56.972 5,188.46 51.685 5,719.30 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D 7,808,597 1,269.802 6,149.46 1,151.946 6,778.61 WIRE DRAWN............................23 570,163 78.324 7,279.48 71.055 8,024.25 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 1,384,300 1,281.456 1,080.26 1,162.518 1,190.78 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 1,165,346 440.162 2,647.53 399.309 2,918.41 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 88,875 30.159 2,946.86 27.360 3,248.36 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 2,874,419 384.610 7,473.58 348.913 8,238.21 COUNTRY TOTAL 15,048,398 3,748.242 4,014.79 3,400.349 4,425.55 Australia WIRE DRAWN............................23 9,713 2.444 3,972.72 2.218 4,379.17 COUNTRY TOTAL 9,713 2.444 3,972.72 2.218 4,379.17 South Africa PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A 119,539 55.099 2,169.53 49.985 2,391.50 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B 121,700 63.669 1,911.43 57.760 2,106.99 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 2,830,163 1,285.765 2,201.15 1,166.427 2,426.35 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,071,402 1,404.533 2,186.78 1,274.172 2,410.51 GRAND TOTAL 338,167,765 103,237.029 3,275.64 93,655.084 3,610.78