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RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST - FINAL PREPARED 27/09/06 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Slab Canada 13,860,715 27,944.973 496.00 25,351.261 546.75 Mexico 114,932,645 218,312.270 526.46 198,049.616 580.32 Brazil 43,588,398 96,160.846 453.29 87,235.677 499.66 Finland 3,005,877 7,110.324 422.75 6,450.380 466.00 Belgium 4,550,549 10,860.943 418.98 9,852.885 461.85 Federal Republic of Germany 438,579 492.411 890.68 446.708 981.80 Hungary 2,079 5.198 399.92 4.716 440.84 Russia 136,151,011 244,974.080 555.78 222,236.810 612.64 Ukraine 42,662,746 96,175.827 443.59 87,249.268 488.98 Italy 19,826,081 47,770.689 415.03 43,336.853 457.49 Turkey 341,779 856.242 399.16 776.770 440.00 Japan 18,603,183 38,482.911 483.41 34,911.120 532.87 Australia 11,010,897 39,469.790 278.97 35,806.402 307.51 CATEGORY TOTAL 408,974,539 828,616.510 493.56 751,708.466 544.06 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate Canada 25,188,373 28,990.457 868.85 26,299.708 957.74 Mexico 372,628 494.528 753.50 448.629 830.59 Brazil 1,840,295 1,866.158 986.14 1,692.951 1,087.03 Sweden 6,293,708 3,724.232 1,689.93 3,378.568 1,862.83 Finland 528,846 483.173 1,094.53 438.328 1,206.51 Denmark 33,477 5.238 6,390.96 4.752 7,044.82 United Kingdom 1,249,226 1,179.504 1,059.11 1,070.029 1,167.47 Belgium 5,593,415 2,967.406 1,884.95 2,691.987 2,077.80 France 2,732,466 2,043.330 1,337.26 1,853.679 1,474.08 Federal Republic of Germany 3,436,638 2,510.993 1,368.64 2,277.936 1,508.66 Austria 1,809,036 2,313.454 781.96 2,098.731 861.97 Czech Republic 255,788 352.566 725.50 319.843 799.73 Switzerland 6,121 8.330 734.80 7.557 809.98 Russia 1,828,914 3,012.302 607.15 2,732.716 669.27 Ukraine 14,471,355 20,777.939 696.48 18,849.435 767.73 Turkey 96,494 141.164 683.56 128.062 753.49 Thailand 13,054,906 27,128.583 481.22 24,610.644 530.46 Malaysia 11,353,757 25,346.363 447.94 22,993.841 493.77 China 2,080,599 3,749.992 554.83 3,401.937 611.59 Korea, South 9,905,482 17,411.917 568.89 15,795.830 627.09 Japan 1,748,257 1,793.188 974.94 1,626.754 1,074.69 Australia 6,513,505 10,996.938 592.30 9,976.258 652.90 South Africa 4,269,677 5,872.646 727.04 5,327.577 801.43 CATEGORY TOTAL 114,662,963 163,170.414 702.72 148,025.752 774.61 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled Canada 57,123,195 90,172.717 633.49 81,803.336 698.30 Mexico 12,678,967 20,391.151 621.79 18,498.547 685.40 Brazil 615,102 990.029 621.30 898.140 684.86 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST - FINAL PREPARED 27/09/06 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Sweden 3,412,324 4,194.638 813.50 3,805.313 896.73 Finland 776,312 645.094 1,203.41 585.220 1,326.53 United Kingdom 239,127 314.203 761.06 285.041 838.92 Netherlands 29,671,225 56,087.837 529.01 50,882.045 583.14 Belgium 3,644,076 2,837.285 1,284.35 2,573.943 1,415.76 France 256,902 466.102 551.17 422.841 607.56 Federal Republic of Germany 4,955,003 8,252.343 600.44 7,486.402 661.87 Austria 2,498,377 4,009.523 623.11 3,637.380 686.86 Czech Republic 2,820,765 6,954.766 405.59 6,309.260 447.08 Russia 71,498,297 141,565.352 505.06 128,425.964 556.73 Italy 289,447 729.443 396.81 661.740 437.40 Bulgaria 6,110,770 12,567.105 486.25 11,400.690 536.00 Turkey 2,951,893 6,084.110 485.18 5,519.414 534.82 Saudi Arabia 4,653,040 11,928.135 390.09 10,821.026 430.00 Thailand 48,958,279 101,890.802 480.50 92,433.807 529.66 Malaysia 429,854 687.115 625.59 623.341 689.60 Korea, South 38,962,090 80,847.813 481.92 73,343.923 531.22 Japan 2,930,769 4,124.384 710.60 3,741.580 783.30 Australia 8,611,859 18,179.643 473.71 16,492.300 522.17 New Zealand 4,493,043 8,667.581 518.37 7,863.100 571.41 Egypt 43,527,985 102,212.472 425.86 92,725.621 469.43 CATEGORY TOTAL 352,108,701 684,799.656 514.18 621,239.974 566.78 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled Canada 25,858,774 35,501.367 728.39 32,206.308 802.91 Mexico 3,548,593 5,207.631 681.42 4,724.285 751.14 Dominican Republic 12,768 32.468 393.24 29.455 433.47 Venezuela 19,352 22.962 842.77 20.831 929.00 Brazil 15,070,088 26,268.224 573.70 23,830.139 632.40 Argentina 3,670,829 6,263.304 586.09 5,681.976 646.05 Sweden 1,414,677 1,095.926 1,290.85 994.208 1,422.92 United Kingdom 709,543 383.872 1,848.38 348.243 2,037.49 Netherlands 8,009,698 13,384.806 598.42 12,142.496 659.64 Belgium 7,260,720 12,498.405 580.93 11,338.366 640.37 France 1,563,116 367.802 4,249.88 333.665 4,684.69 Federal Republic of Germany 6,592,933 6,197.767 1,063.76 5,622.522 1,172.59 Austria 610,804 199.462 3,062.26 180.949 3,375.56 Switzerland 367,687 128.385 2,863.94 116.469 3,156.95 Russia 35,289,184 65,513.967 538.65 59,433.288 593.76 Ukraine 2,115 3.262 648.21 2.960 714.53 Italy 910,386 1,661.591 547.90 1,507.371 603.96 Turkey 5,666,204 10,002.284 566.49 9,073.922 624.45 India 4,621,610 7,547.091 612.37 6,846.608 675.02 China 22,286,033 41,864.698 532.33 37,979.026 586.80 Korea, South 4,726,666 7,923.733 596.52 7,188.292 657.55 Taiwan 25,960,546 56,769.484 457.30 51,500.425 504.08 Japan 6,334,069 8,298.091 763.32 7,527.904 841.41 New Zealand 526,766 899.573 585.57 816.080 645.48 South Africa 6,681,960 11,504.931 580.79 10,437.101 640.21 CATEGORY TOTAL 187,715,121 319,541.097 587.45 289,882.889 647.56 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST - FINAL PREPARED 27/09/06 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated Canada 48,592,343 58,441.988 831.46 53,017.695 916.53 Mexico 12,205,888 12,738.689 958.17 11,556.348 1,056.21 Costa Rica 356,488 284.215 1,254.29 257.836 1,382.62 Colombia 1,560,092 2,242.943 695.56 2,034.765 766.72 Venezuela 125,756 132.654 948.00 120.342 1,044.99 Brazil 12,516,028 17,455.773 717.01 15,835.616 790.37 Argentina 705,009 882.608 798.78 800.689 880.50 Sweden 675,148 257.191 2,625.08 233.320 2,893.66 Finland 359,695 387.153 929.08 351.220 1,024.13 United Kingdom 1,488,265 1,757.002 847.05 1,593.926 933.71 Netherlands 1,862,422 2,828.533 658.44 2,566.003 725.81 Belgium 2,361,582 2,333.937 1,011.84 2,117.313 1,115.37 Luxembourg 2,618,684 3,814.223 686.56 3,460.206 756.80 France 2,837,489 2,969.086 955.68 2,693.511 1,053.45 Federal Republic of Germany 8,083,304 10,968.837 736.93 9,950.765 812.33 Austria 1,630,164 982.328 1,659.49 891.154 1,829.27 Kazakhstan 3,419,567 5,544.128 616.79 5,029.550 679.90 Spain 3,475,713 4,717.497 736.77 4,279.643 812.15 Italy 53,721 27.185 1,976.11 24.662 2,178.29 United Arab Emirates 1,671,839 2,616.048 639.07 2,373.240 704.45 India 30,202,325 39,877.401 757.38 36,176.180 834.87 Thailand 378,189 574.436 658.37 521.120 725.72 Indonesia 2,785,760 3,853.861 722.85 3,496.165 796.80 China 60,411,906 93,237.941 647.93 84,584.062 714.22 Korea, South 37,116,788 49,459.299 750.45 44,868.734 827.23 Taiwan 46,122,362 62,175.979 741.80 56,405.116 817.70 Japan 16,143,976 19,017.942 848.88 17,252.792 935.73 Australia 80,461 19.089 4,214.86 17.318 4,646.09 New Zealand 574,011 564.956 1,016.03 512.520 1,119.98 South Africa 11,077,370 14,019.411 790.15 12,718.200 870.99 CATEGORY TOTAL 311,492,345 414,182.347 752.07 375,740.011 829.01 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Tin Canada 11,009,629 14,710.069 748.44 13,344.754 825.02 Brazil 834,824 1,015.769 821.86 921.491 905.95 Norway 3,092,976 4,595.992 672.97 4,169.415 741.82 Netherlands 5,923,978 8,813.095 672.18 7,995.108 740.95 Belgium 1,665,524 2,300.488 723.99 2,086.969 798.06 France 8,603,683 12,459.096 690.55 11,302.705 761.21 Federal Republic of Germany 8,217,234 12,835.455 640.20 11,644.133 705.70 China 1,707,423 2,720.575 627.60 2,468.065 691.81 Korea, South 233,611 252.032 926.91 228.640 1,021.74 Taiwan 56,306 72.819 773.22 66.061 852.33 Japan 660,051 983.447 671.16 892.169 739.83 CATEGORY TOTAL 42,005,239 60,758.842 691.34 55,119.510 762.08 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar Canada 45,274,285 65,424.533 692.01 59,352.155 762.81 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST - FINAL PREPARED 27/09/06 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Mexico 17,282,667 24,178.121 714.81 21,934.029 787.94 Dominican Republic 30,936 59.524 519.72 54.000 572.89 Trinidad and Tobago 1,557,114 3,960.640 393.15 3,593.034 433.37 Brazil 2,482,956 4,929.571 503.69 4,472.033 555.22 Argentina 995,242 1,712.742 581.08 1,553.774 640.53 Sweden 1,731,346 569.405 3,040.62 516.556 3,351.71 Norway 129,512 153.307 844.79 139.078 931.22 United Kingdom 18,693,114 23,257.639 803.74 21,098.982 885.97 Netherlands 535,909 415.884 1,288.60 377.284 1,420.44 Belgium 114,396 196.264 582.87 178.048 642.50 Luxembourg 941,296 1,310.015 718.54 1,188.426 792.05 France 835,338 766.631 1,089.62 695.477 1,201.10 Federal Republic of Germany 3,363,372 3,238.843 1,038.45 2,938.230 1,144.69 Austria 935,799 199.441 4,692.11 180.930 5,172.16 Czech Republic 3,078,524 4,214.337 730.49 3,823.184 805.23 Switzerland 88,687 88.193 1,005.59 80.008 1,108.48 Poland 5,654 2.810 2,011.46 2.550 2,217.25 Russia 419,431 714.077 587.37 647.800 647.47 Ukraine 68,009 47.659 1,426.98 43.236 1,572.97 Spain 2,116,083 1,687.117 1,254.26 1,530.528 1,382.58 Italy 1,488,116 1,597.151 931.73 1,448.912 1,027.06 Turkey 919,914 2,094.788 439.14 1,900.361 484.07 India 359,404 461.291 779.13 418.477 858.84 Malaysia 11,910 21.448 555.28 19.458 612.09 China 2,787,163 4,423.458 630.09 4,012.895 694.55 Korea, South 1,236,195 1,177.488 1,049.86 1,068.200 1,157.27 Taiwan 2,888,787 5,369.388 538.01 4,871.029 593.05 Japan 15,532,947 17,614.400 881.83 15,979.520 972.05 Australia 17,933 22.384 801.13 20.307 883.09 South Africa 35,605 28.371 1,254.97 25.738 1,383.36 CATEGORY TOTAL 125,957,644 169,936.936 741.20 154,164.239 817.04 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar Canada 9,858,519 7,399.886 1,332.25 6,713.066 1,468.56 Mexico 252,331 226.242 1,115.31 205.244 1,229.42 Colombia 50,475 20.608 2,449.20 18.696 2,699.78 Brazil 101,295 25.709 3,940.03 23.323 4,343.14 Sweden 644,673 487.241 1,323.11 442.018 1,458.48 United Kingdom 3,475,801 1,986.725 1,749.51 1,802.328 1,928.51 France 4,083,904 2,764.646 1,477.19 2,508.046 1,628.32 Federal Republic of Germany 5,639,179 4,814.870 1,171.20 4,367.978 1,291.03 Austria 2,819 0.248 11,366.02 0.225 12,528.89 Czech Republic 81,801 76.957 1,062.93 69.815 1,171.68 Switzerland 22,266 10.017 2,222.64 9.088 2,450.04 Russia 2,159,543 3,337.686 647.02 3,027.899 713.22 Ukraine 15,911 15.950 997.53 14.470 1,099.59 Spain 1,427,233 1,358.634 1,050.49 1,232.533 1,157.97 Italy 768,668 697.367 1,102.24 632.641 1,215.01 Romania 133,846 41.998 3,186.96 38.100 3,513.02 Malaysia 62,737 77.161 813.06 70.000 896.24 China 1,043,152 1,511.734 690.04 1,371.423 760.63 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST - FINAL PREPARED 27/09/06 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Korea, South 144,219 107.664 1,339.52 97.672 1,476.56 Taiwan 178,103 93.118 1,912.64 84.476 2,108.33 Japan 812,961 635.258 1,279.73 576.297 1,410.66 South Africa 251,441 479.713 524.15 435.189 577.77 CATEGORY TOTAL 31,210,877 26,169.444 1,192.65 23,740.527 1,314.67 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar Canada 1,225,222 2,287.198 535.69 2,074.912 590.49 Mexico 1,143,921 2,274.809 502.86 2,063.673 554.31 Dominican Republic 1,523,212 3,105.594 490.47 2,817.349 540.65 Brazil 13,564,307 31,291.958 433.48 28,387.595 477.83 United Kingdom 44,370 33.272 1,333.55 30.184 1,469.98 Federal Republic of Germany 56,022 58.294 961.02 52.884 1,059.34 Bulgaria 7,327,124 16,017.577 457.44 14,530.906 504.24 Turkey 48,684,151 113,748.197 428.00 103,190.658 471.79 India 30,268 47.189 641.41 42.810 707.03 China 78,252 46.724 1,674.74 42.388 1,846.09 Taiwan 2,870,456 6,300.506 455.59 5,715.725 502.20 Japan 10,221,722 24,764.836 412.75 22,466.288 454.98 Egypt 5,038,073 11,040.802 456.31 10,016.050 503.00 CATEGORY TOTAL 91,807,100 211,016.962 435.07 191,431.422 479.58 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular Canada 109,493,772 109,069.794 1,003.89 98,946.481 1,106.60 Mexico 25,999,146 28,370.117 916.43 25,736.945 1,010.19 Guatemala 116,445 222.998 522.18 202.301 575.60 Costa Rica 152,531 195.208 781.38 177.090 861.32 Dominican Republic 364,226 582.809 624.95 528.716 688.89 Colombia 943,084 1,239.689 760.74 1,124.628 838.57 Venezuela 652,244 710.151 918.46 644.239 1,012.43 Chile 134,649 180.841 744.57 164.057 820.75 Brazil 10,913,371 11,695.457 933.13 10,609.944 1,028.60 Sweden 141,500 11.243 12,584.97 10.200 13,872.55 Finland 715,307 241.463 2,962.38 219.052 3,265.47 Denmark 22,326 3.448 6,475.00 3.128 7,137.47 United Kingdom 417,896 295.517 1,414.12 268.089 1,558.80 Ireland 2,476 0.974 2,540.94 0.884 2,800.90 Netherlands 4,771 1.878 2,540.01 1.704 2,799.88 Belgium 71,851 35.727 2,011.11 32.411 2,216.87 France 253,950 231.388 1,097.51 209.912 1,209.79 Federal Republic of Germany 1,376,629 634.258 2,170.45 575.390 2,392.51 Austria 147,025 41.520 3,541.00 37.667 3,903.28 Slovakia 4,795 0.386 12,393.03 0.351 13,660.97 Hungary 11,770 4.633 2,540.46 4.203 2,800.38 Switzerland 1,841,701 651.461 2,827.03 590.996 3,116.27 Ukraine 93,988 120.743 778.41 109.537 858.05 Spain 548,186 310.676 1,764.49 281.841 1,945.02 Italy 408,863 143.706 2,845.13 130.368 3,136.22 Romania 3,202,046 5,010.038 639.13 4,545.032 704.52 Turkey 557,093 704.192 791.11 638.833 872.05 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST - FINAL PREPARED 27/09/06 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Israel 20,133 3.205 6,280.73 2.908 6,923.31 United Arab Emirates 307,466 458.744 670.23 416.166 738.81 Oman 938,213 1,494.361 627.84 1,355.662 692.07 India 1,060,811 887.669 1,195.05 805.280 1,317.32 Vietnam 116,634 76.750 1,519.65 69.627 1,675.13 Malaysia 293,683 380.618 771.60 345.291 850.54 China 53,019,486 118,765.084 446.42 107,741.903 492.10 Korea, South 12,073,494 18,719.239 644.98 16,981.813 710.97 Hong Kong 8,573 19.531 438.92 17.719 483.83 Taiwan 3,779,597 4,220.450 895.54 3,828.729 987.17 Japan 12,673,917 12,787.295 991.13 11,600.443 1,092.54 Australia 61,492 91.247 673.91 82.778 742.85 South Africa 1,067,892 1,921.436 555.78 1,743.098 612.64 CATEGORY TOTAL 244,013,032 320,535.962 761.27 290,785.416 839.15 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges Canada 6,704,120 1,319.437 5,081.04 1,196.974 5,600.89 Mexico 4,667,419 1,488.311 3,136.05 1,350.174 3,456.90 Venezuela 63,301 39.255 1,612.54 35.612 1,777.52 Brazil 62,882 37.490 1,677.27 34.011 1,848.87 Sweden 115,784 5.373 21,546.16 4.875 23,750.56 Norway 20,331 0.125 161,789.28 0.114 178,342.11 Finland 16,331 0.490 33,292.67 0.445 36,698.88 Denmark 51,085 7.189 7,105.73 6.522 7,832.72 United Kingdom 879,603 33.674 26,120.75 30.549 28,793.18 Ireland 2,580 0.031 80,708.18 0.029 88,965.52 Netherlands 109,082 28.022 3,892.60 25.422 4,290.85 Belgium 46,911 0.072 644,802.35 0.066 710,772.73 France 693,200 292.533 2,369.64 265.382 2,612.08 Federal Republic of Germany 2,504,706 514.874 4,864.70 467.086 5,362.41 Austria 604,687 170.702 3,542.34 154.859 3,904.76 Switzerland 42,039 1.209 34,764.95 1.097 38,321.79 Lithuania 41,121 2.422 16,971.95 2.198 18,708.37 Poland 106,219 10.358 10,254.37 9.397 11,303.50 Spain 580,712 308.919 1,879.82 280.247 2,072.14 Italy 5,112,313 1,111.585 4,599.12 1,008.414 5,069.66 Romania 799,935 620.682 1,288.80 563.074 1,420.66 Israel 707,160 135.705 5,210.99 123.110 5,744.13 India 7,203,639 5,552.986 1,297.25 5,037.586 1,429.98 Thailand 843,275 414.349 2,035.18 375.892 2,243.40 Vietnam 102,827 70.609 1,456.27 64.056 1,605.27 Malaysia 1,966,109 1,367.136 1,438.12 1,240.246 1,585.26 Singapore 27,190 0.730 37,204.16 0.663 41,010.56 Indonesia 183,817 22.566 8,145.57 20.472 8,978.95 China 11,157,423 5,695.602 1,958.95 5,166.965 2,159.38 Korea, South 4,440,560 1,462.046 3,037.22 1,326.347 3,347.96 Hong Kong 24,481 5.669 4,318.26 5.143 4,760.06 Taiwan 2,192,983 633.616 3,461.06 574.807 3,815.16 Japan 2,414,861 530.783 4,549.61 481.519 5,015.09 Australia 256,255 40.195 6,375.17 36.465 7,027.42 South Africa 47,615 11.551 4,122.11 10.479 4,543.85 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST - FINAL PREPARED 27/09/06 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 54,792,556 21,936.316 2,497.80 19,900.297 2,753.35 Stainless Steel Bar Canada 326,488 36.301 8,993.84 32.932 9,914.00 Mexico 19,513 9.242 2,111.14 8.385 2,327.13 Brazil 61,498 25.349 2,425.97 22.997 2,674.17 Sweden 1,692,632 477.715 3,543.18 433.376 3,905.69 Norway 11,720 0.605 19,366.50 0.549 21,347.91 Denmark 3,734 0.122 30,517.38 0.111 33,639.64 United Kingdom 1,235,281 179.209 6,892.95 162.576 7,598.18 Ireland 150,034 15.983 9,386.80 14.500 10,347.17 Netherlands 50,129 13.373 3,748.46 12.132 4,131.97 Belgium 41,371 3.131 13,210.54 2.841 14,562.13 France 2,604,153 556.187 4,682.15 504.565 5,161.18 Federal Republic of Germany 3,589,300 839.363 4,276.22 761.458 4,713.72 Austria 3,626,204 482.124 7,521.30 437.376 8,290.82 Switzerland 902,800 201.181 4,487.49 182.509 4,946.61 Latvia 283,697 81.099 3,498.15 73.572 3,856.05 Ukraine 102,339 39.694 2,578.18 36.010 2,841.96 Spain 14,237 2.354 6,046.63 2.136 6,665.26 Portugal 1,075,163 304.578 3,530.00 276.309 3,891.16 Italy 15,019,289 3,308.563 4,539.52 3,001.479 5,003.96 Slovenia 157,462 88.029 1,788.74 79.859 1,971.75 Saudi Arabia 412,537 186.259 2,214.85 168.972 2,441.45 United Arab Emirates 294,418 93.655 3,143.62 84.963 3,465.25 India 8,852,853 2,990.341 2,960.48 2,712.793 3,263.37 Malaysia 7,000 1.447 4,836.48 1.313 5,331.30 China 626,809 217.956 2,875.84 197.727 3,170.07 Korea, South 203,273 60.982 3,333.33 55.322 3,674.36 Taiwan 8,798,994 2,382.253 3,693.56 2,161.145 4,071.45 Japan 844,099 170.021 4,964.66 154.241 5,472.60 CATEGORY TOTAL 51,007,027 12,767.129 3,995.18 11,582.148 4,403.94 Stainless Steel Rod Canada 15,765 2.757 5,716.14 2.502 6,300.96 Sweden 351,970 75.072 4,688.38 68.105 5,168.05 Norway 3,206 0.727 4,406.72 0.660 4,857.58 United Kingdom 2,354,445 737.252 3,193.54 668.824 3,520.28 France 665,767 174.052 3,825.09 157.898 4,216.44 Federal Republic of Germany 140,848 78.042 1,804.76 70.799 1,989.41 Italy 521,480 232.057 2,247.20 210.519 2,477.12 India 47,726 19.069 2,502.68 17.300 2,758.73 China 422,163 356.689 1,183.56 323.583 1,304.65 Taiwan 923,133 324.695 2,843.07 294.559 3,133.95 Japan 51,264 19.991 2,564.29 18.136 2,826.64 CATEGORY TOTAL 5,497,767 2,020.409 2,721.12 1,832.885 2,999.52 Stainless Steel Wire Canada 1,055,975 172.507 6,121.34 156.496 6,747.62 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST - FINAL PREPARED 27/09/06 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Mexico 385,523 82.447 4,675.99 74.795 5,154.40 Brazil 18,956 2.651 7,150.35 2.405 7,881.91 Sweden 1,825,141 213.186 8,561.22 193.400 9,437.13 Finland 3,835 0.011 347,905.45 0.010 383,500.00 United Kingdom 110,858 22.146 5,005.66 20.091 5,517.79 Ireland 14,070 0.055 255,281.86 0.050 281,400.00 Netherlands 35,988 0.144 249,219.65 0.131 274,717.56 Belgium 117,771 9.726 12,107.90 8.824 13,346.67 France 328,600 35.990 9,130.20 32.650 10,064.32 Federal Republic of Germany 782,274 143.786 5,440.52 130.441 5,997.15 Czech Republic 5,341 0.992 5,383.64 0.900 5,934.44 Switzerland 425,509 107.646 3,952.85 97.655 4,357.27 Spain 93,321 6.915 13,493.69 6.274 14,874.24 Italy 509,681 113.328 4,497.37 102.810 4,957.50 India 4,546,661 1,349.817 3,368.35 1,224.534 3,712.97 Thailand 82,869 26.275 3,153.82 23.837 3,476.49 Vietnam 62,559 18.185 3,439.97 16.498 3,791.91 China 1,463,517 512.655 2,854.78 465.073 3,146.85 Korea, South 3,841,351 929.410 4,133.11 843.147 4,555.97 Hong Kong 116,007 37.369 3,104.33 33.901 3,421.93 Taiwan 1,461,709 317.853 4,598.69 288.352 5,069.18 Japan 739,336 84.748 8,723.83 76.883 9,616.38 Australia 19,808 4.985 3,972.92 4.523 4,379.39 CATEGORY TOTAL 18,046,660 4,192.838 4,304.16 3,803.680 4,744.53 GRAND TOTAL 2,039,291,571 3,239,644.867 629.48 2,938,957.215 693.88 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST - FINAL PREPARED 27/09/06 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Flat Products Canada 181,633,029 255,761.573 710.17 232,023.061 782.82 Mexico 143,738,721 257,144.271 558.98 233,277.425 616.17 Costa Rica 356,488 284.215 1,254.29 257.836 1,382.62 Dominican Republic 12,768 32.468 393.24 29.455 433.47 Colombia 1,560,092 2,242.943 695.56 2,034.765 766.72 Venezuela 145,108 155.616 932.47 141.173 1,027.87 Brazil 74,464,735 143,756.802 517.99 130,414.014 570.99 Argentina 4,375,838 7,145.912 612.36 6,482.665 675.01 Sweden 11,795,857 9,271.988 1,272.20 8,411.409 1,402.36 Norway 3,092,976 4,595.992 672.97 4,169.415 741.82 Finland 4,670,730 8,625.746 541.49 7,825.148 596.89 Denmark 33,477 5.238 6,390.96 4.752 7,044.82 United Kingdom 3,686,161 3,634.582 1,014.19 3,297.239 1,117.95 Netherlands 45,467,323 81,114.273 560.53 73,585.652 617.88 Belgium 25,075,866 33,798.467 741.92 30,661.463 817.83 Luxembourg 2,618,684 3,814.223 686.56 3,460.206 756.80 France 15,993,656 18,305.418 873.71 16,606.401 963.10 Federal Republic of Germany 31,723,691 41,257.809 768.91 37,428.466 847.58 Austria 6,548,381 7,504.769 872.56 6,808.214 961.84 Czech Republic 3,076,553 7,307.333 421.02 6,629.103 464.10 Hungary 2,079 5.198 399.92 4.716 440.84 Switzerland 373,808 136.715 2,734.21 124.026 3,013.95 Russia 244,767,406 455,065.703 537.87 412,828.777 592.90 Ukraine 57,136,216 116,957.030 488.52 106,101.663 538.50 Kazakhstan 3,419,567 5,544.128 616.79 5,029.550 679.90 Spain 3,475,713 4,717.497 736.77 4,279.643 812.15 Italy 21,079,635 50,188.909 420.01 45,530.626 462.98 Bulgaria 6,110,770 12,567.105 486.25 11,400.690 536.00 Turkey 9,056,370 17,083.801 530.11 15,498.168 584.35 Saudi Arabia 4,653,040 11,928.135 390.09 10,821.026 430.00 United Arab Emirates 1,671,839 2,616.048 639.07 2,373.240 704.45 India 34,823,935 47,424.492 734.30 43,022.788 809.43 Thailand 62,391,374 129,593.822 481.44 117,565.571 530.69 Malaysia 11,783,611 26,033.479 452.63 23,617.182 498.94 Indonesia 2,785,760 3,853.861 722.85 3,496.165 796.80 China 86,485,961 141,573.207 610.89 128,433.090 673.39 Korea, South 90,944,637 155,894.795 583.37 141,425.419 643.06 Taiwan 72,139,214 119,018.284 606.12 107,971.602 668.13 Japan 46,420,305 72,699.966 638.52 65,952.319 703.85 Australia 26,216,722 68,665.463 381.80 62,292.278 420.87 New Zealand 5,593,820 10,132.112 552.09 9,191.700 608.57 Egypt 43,527,985 102,212.472 425.86 92,725.621 469.43 South Africa 22,029,007 31,396.989 701.63 28,482.878 773.41 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,416,958,908 2,471,068.869 573.42 2,241,716.601 632.09 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST - FINAL PREPARED 27/09/06 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE GRAND TOTAL 1,416,958,908 2,471,068.869 573.42 2,241,716.601 632.09