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RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL FEBUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 22/03/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A Canada 73,492 102.571 716.50 93.051 789.80 Mexico 397,833 449.423 885.21 407.710 975.77 Italy 4,418,680 1,608.674 2,746.78 1,459.365 3,027.81 India 23,521 20.109 1,169.65 18.243 1,289.32 Singapore 5,880 0.485 12,123.29 0.440 13,363.64 China 95,298 83.033 1,147.70 75.327 1,265.12 CATEGORY TOTAL 5,014,704 2,264.296 2,214.69 2,054.136 2,441.27 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B Canada 15,585,771 37,252.072 418.39 33,794.521 461.19 Mexico 56,919,097 111,600.334 510.03 101,242.149 562.21 Venezuela 9,814,074 22,033.810 445.41 19,988.742 490.98 Brazil 19,481,161 50,676.863 384.42 45,973.290 423.75 Sweden 13,284,026 3,195.667 4,156.89 2,899.062 4,582.18 United Kingdom 26,786,001 7,696.691 3,480.20 6,982.323 3,836.26 Belgium 179,752 241.698 743.70 219.265 819.79 France 2,943,843 186.874 15,753.02 169.530 17,364.73 Federal Republic of Germany 10,432,652 25,501.756 409.10 23,134.811 450.95 Russia 43,961,693 114,007.548 385.60 103,425.937 425.05 Ukraine 36,644,575 100,057.758 366.23 90,770.897 403.70 Spain 1,124,461 197.605 5,690.43 179.265 6,272.62 Italy 1,895,088 673.638 2,813.21 611.115 3,101.03 Slovenia 102,141 83.940 1,216.82 76.150 1,341.31 India 34,453 4.926 6,993.79 4.469 7,709.33 China 202,405 315.258 642.03 285.998 707.71 Japan 16,159,408 39,353.840 410.62 35,701.214 452.63 CATEGORY TOTAL 255,550,601 513,080.286 498.07 465,458.738 549.03 WIRE RODS..............................3 Canada 17,022,698 31,193.570 545.71 28,298.339 601.54 Mexico 22,299 39.319 567.12 35.670 625.15 Trinidad and Tobago 7,982,336 19,331.311 412.92 17,537.076 455.17 Brazil 6,742,657 12,531.235 538.07 11,368.149 593.12 Argentina 2,701,828 6,840.742 394.96 6,205.819 435.37 Sweden 481,496 74.957 6,423.62 68.000 7,080.82 Finland 53,225 43.149 1,233.49 39.145 1,359.69 United Kingdom 5,602,933 4,595.257 1,219.29 4,168.749 1,344.03 France 734,918 163.510 4,494.63 148.334 4,954.48 Federal Republic of Germany 3,096,742 4,494.839 688.95 4,077.651 759.44 Spain 150,573 229.172 657.03 207.902 724.25 Italy 745,656 330.898 2,253.43 300.186 2,483.98 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL FEBUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 22/03/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Turkey 23,661 54.564 433.63 49.500 478.00 India 550,242 118.163 4,656.62 107.196 5,133.05 Thailand 24,342 41.481 586.82 37.631 646.86 Malaysia 2,298,584 5,601.590 410.34 5,081.679 452.33 China 7,403,728 18,702.740 395.86 16,966.846 436.36 Korea, South 221,073 549.225 402.52 498.249 443.70 Taiwan 3,311,479 728.616 4,544.89 660.990 5,009.88 Japan 1,820,118 2,704.010 673.12 2,453.038 741.99 CATEGORY TOTAL 60,990,588 108,368.358 562.81 98,310.149 620.39 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 Canada 9,789,653 13,562.922 721.80 12,304.080 795.64 Mexico 2,935,400 4,961.862 591.59 4,501.327 652.12 Brazil 2,020,368 4,007.840 504.10 3,635.853 555.68 Norway 1,729,967 1,965.114 880.34 1,782.722 970.41 United Kingdom 4,768,473 6,610.798 721.32 5,997.217 795.11 Luxembourg 8,592,138 9,402.517 913.81 8,529.823 1,007.31 Federal Republic of Germany 1,651,461 1,523.493 1,084.00 1,382.090 1,194.90 Poland 424,905 188.645 2,252.40 171.136 2,482.85 Russia 7,686,689 12,727.016 603.97 11,545.758 665.76 Spain 44,748 30.285 1,477.51 27.475 1,628.68 Italy 2,083,426 1,663.486 1,252.45 1,509.090 1,380.58 Turkey 108,804 217.006 501.39 196.865 552.68 India 284,434 64.158 4,433.27 58.204 4,886.85 China 196,705 294.827 667.19 267.463 735.45 Korea, South 3,266,164 5,298.346 616.45 4,806.580 679.52 Taiwan 2,955,979 5,557.997 531.84 5,042.132 586.26 Japan 798,727 913.248 874.60 828.485 964.08 South Africa 41,393 51.011 811.44 46.277 894.46 CATEGORY TOTAL 49,379,434 69,040.578 715.22 62,632.577 788.40 STEEL PILING...........................5 Canada 412,953 282.324 1,462.69 256.121 1,612.34 Luxembourg 11,812,500 12,618.090 936.16 11,446.942 1,031.93 Federal Republic of Germany 49,364 20.657 2,389.66 18.740 2,634.15 Korea, South 8,300 3.858 2,151.32 3.500 2,371.43 CATEGORY TOTAL 12,283,117 12,924.930 950.34 11,725.303 1,047.57 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A Canada 19,336,881 22,461.992 860.87 20,377.183 948.95 Mexico 193,398 219.595 880.70 199.214 970.81 Brazil 535,324 224.759 2,381.77 203.898 2,625.45 Sweden 7,820,980 4,371.522 1,789.07 3,965.780 1,972.12 Norway 149,263 173.273 861.43 157.191 949.56 Finland 1,072,800 409.689 2,618.57 371.664 2,886.48 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL FEBUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 22/03/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE United Kingdom 1,244,206 964.829 1,289.56 875.279 1,421.50 Belgium 16,660,574 4,166.089 3,999.09 3,779.414 4,408.24 France 5,432,228 2,336.308 2,325.13 2,119.464 2,563.02 Federal Republic of Germany 6,081,500 4,308.067 1,411.65 3,908.214 1,556.08 Austria 1,212,074 1,256.806 964.41 1,140.156 1,063.08 Slovakia 174,032 288.475 603.28 261.701 665.00 Hungary 116,628 206.435 564.96 187.275 622.76 Russia 352,682 457.004 771.72 414.588 850.68 Ukraine 4,931,192 6,572.449 750.28 5,962.428 827.04 Italy 2,007,367 520.568 3,856.10 472.252 4,250.63 Slovenia 2,169 0.304 7,129.29 0.276 7,858.70 Turkey 41,601 71.081 585.26 64.484 645.14 India 293,010 73.954 3,962.06 67.090 4,367.42 Thailand 9,702,716 18,010.764 538.72 16,339.095 593.83 Malaysia 6,667,333 11,108.926 600.18 10,077.851 661.58 Indonesia 315,832 577.017 547.35 523.462 603.35 China 1,661,933 368.192 4,513.76 334.019 4,975.56 Korea, South 9,762,702 12,740.344 766.28 11,557.849 844.68 Taiwan 6,169,045 1,424.609 4,330.34 1,292.384 4,773.38 Japan 1,965,748 1,411.421 1,392.74 1,280.420 1,535.24 Australia 4,496,612 7,757.770 579.63 7,037.733 638.93 South Africa 2,892,656 2,827.534 1,023.03 2,565.097 1,127.70 CATEGORY TOTAL 111,292,486 105,309.789 1,056.81 95,535.461 1,164.93 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B Canada 24,953,681 45,796.721 544.88 41,546.099 600.63 Mexico 2,640,222 5,481.647 481.65 4,972.868 530.93 Brazil 620,514 160.154 3,874.46 145.290 4,270.87 Sweden 6,593,796 1,330.114 4,957.31 1,206.660 5,464.50 Finland 529,242 118.077 4,482.16 107.118 4,940.74 United Kingdom 36,532 32.915 1,109.89 29.860 1,223.44 Netherlands 5,183,456 10,164.275 509.97 9,220.878 562.14 Belgium 4,462,126 1,132.867 3,938.79 1,027.720 4,341.77 France 1,491,027 2,468.362 604.06 2,239.261 665.86 Federal Republic of Germany 4,469,733 2,922.573 1,529.38 2,651.315 1,685.86 Spain 331,058 528.624 626.26 479.560 690.34 India 1,240,560 2,381.068 521.01 2,160.070 574.31 Malaysia 1,375,487 2,982.346 461.21 2,705.540 508.40 Korea, South 1,388,863 2,845.336 488.12 2,581.247 538.06 Taiwan 73,981 18.834 3,928.04 17.086 4,329.92 Japan 358,045 348.551 1,027.24 316.201 1,132.33 New Zealand 1,339,833 3,006.145 445.70 2,727.130 491.30 South Africa 885,864 623.118 1,421.66 565.284 1,567.11 CATEGORY TOTAL 57,974,020 82,341.735 704.07 74,699.187 776.10 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL FEBUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 22/03/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada 57,330 78.000 734.99 70.761 810.19 Luxembourg 51,342 65.903 779.04 59.787 858.75 Federal Republic of Germany 17,517 15.706 1,115.25 14.249 1,229.35 Spain 23,577 23.997 982.49 21.770 1,083.00 Korea, South 37,526 45.961 816.46 41.696 899.99 Japan 20,707,084 32,846.089 630.43 29,797.480 694.93 CATEGORY TOTAL 20,894,376 33,075.660 631.71 30,005.743 696.35 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 Canada 575,601 747.431 770.10 678.059 848.90 Austria 334,090 224.307 1,489.43 203.488 1,641.82 Spain 22,541 25.197 894.56 22.859 986.09 Romania 30,900 6.668 4,633.39 6.050 5,107.44 Singapore 113,345 34.545 3,281.05 31.339 3,616.74 Korea, South 124,865 182.139 685.55 165.234 755.69 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,201,342 1,220.290 984.47 1,107.029 1,085.19 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 Canada 522,112 290.202 1,799.13 263.267 1,983.20 Poland 35,712 38.305 932.30 34.750 1,027.68 China 75,167 97.466 771.21 88.420 850.11 Australia 525,982 734.674 715.94 666.486 789.19 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,158,973 1,160.648 998.56 1,052.923 1,100.72 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 Canada 32,928,131 51,037.632 645.17 46,300.574 711.18 Mexico 3,055,927 4,501.105 678.93 4,083.335 748.39 Dominican Republic 64,200 132.277 485.34 120.000 535.00 Trinidad and Tobago 908,568 2,261.902 401.68 2,051.964 442.78 Brazil 2,364,017 2,539.699 930.83 2,303.977 1,026.06 Argentina 205,737 354.697 580.04 321.776 639.38 Sweden 3,571,490 1,128.070 3,166.02 1,023.369 3,489.93 United Kingdom 6,048,573 7,145.261 846.52 6,482.074 933.12 Netherlands 330,285 193.739 1,704.78 175.758 1,879.20 France 834,048 378.832 2,201.63 343.671 2,426.88 Federal Republic of Germany 973,078 819.541 1,187.34 743.476 1,308.82 Austria 1,113,615 284.597 3,912.94 258.183 4,313.28 Czech Republic 861,422 945.344 911.23 857.602 1,004.45 Switzerland 626,163 121.416 5,157.16 110.147 5,684.79 Russia 65,886 77.945 845.28 70.711 931.76 Belarus 3,777 2.947 1,281.39 2.674 1,412.49 Ukraine 142,416 78.636 1,811.06 71.338 1,996.36 Spain 248,195 181.591 1,366.78 164.737 1,506.61 Portugal 618,001 143.002 4,321.60 129.730 4,763.75 Italy 872,132 204.576 4,263.10 185.589 4,699.27 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL FEBUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 22/03/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Slovenia 20,670 12.445 1,660.90 11.290 1,830.82 Turkey 3,604,967 6,037.824 597.06 5,477.424 658.15 India 1,076,699 599.789 1,795.13 544.120 1,978.79 China 2,186,138 1,414.898 1,545.08 1,283.575 1,703.16 Korea, South 6,599,415 5,889.285 1,120.58 5,342.671 1,235.23 Taiwan 2,298,232 2,307.840 995.84 2,093.638 1,097.72 Japan 7,670,464 8,907.409 861.13 8,080.668 949.24 South Africa 75,093 61.421 1,222.58 55.721 1,347.66 CATEGORY TOTAL 79,367,339 97,763.733 811.83 88,689.792 894.89 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A Canada 8,114,225 12,638.212 642.04 11,465.197 707.73 Mexico 1,484,321 2,597.595 571.42 2,356.500 629.88 Brazil 867,926 1,824.617 475.68 1,655.266 524.34 Federal Republic of Germany 2,895 7.253 399.13 6.580 439.97 Spain 11,010 3.629 3,033.13 3.293 3,343.46 Italy 212,022 38.143 5,558.57 34.603 6,127.27 Turkey 219,068 436.205 502.21 395.719 553.59 India 1,935,737 437.350 4,426.05 396.758 4,878.89 China 577,104 1,207.676 477.86 1,095.586 526.75 Korea, South 378,243 868.269 435.63 787.681 480.20 Taiwan 95,129 214.641 443.20 194.720 488.54 Japan 85,860 17.713 4,847.28 16.069 5,343.21 CATEGORY TOTAL 13,983,540 20,291.310 689.14 18,407.972 759.65 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 Canada 1,301,507 2,940.207 442.66 2,667.312 487.95 Mexico 5,117,714 11,489.463 445.43 10,423.069 491.00 Dominican Republic 2,095,980 4,071.381 514.81 3,693.496 567.48 Brazil 4,259,960 10,124.972 420.74 9,185.223 463.78 Argentina 1,184,504 3,106.202 381.34 2,817.900 420.35 Federal Republic of Germany 253,346 281.461 900.11 255.338 992.20 Turkey 21,531,679 50,712.506 424.58 46,005.625 468.02 India 31,207 70.669 441.59 64.110 486.77 Malaysia 11,618,270 28,944.180 401.40 26,257.726 442.47 Singapore 4,685,301 11,227.520 417.31 10,185.438 460.00 China 54,048 108.178 499.62 98.138 550.73 Taiwan 13,871,937 32,872.414 421.99 29,821.361 465.17 Japan 9,101,440 21,939.487 414.84 19,903.174 457.29 CATEGORY TOTAL 75,106,893 177,888.645 422.21 161,377.910 465.41 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 Canada 9,237,515 6,809.824 1,356.50 6,177.771 1,495.28 Mexico 174,539 86.599 2,015.47 78.562 2,221.67 Dominican Republic 2,059 3.660 562.45 3.321 619.99 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL FEBUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 22/03/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Brazil 163,707 58.961 2,776.51 53.489 3,060.57 Sweden 377,590 82.296 4,588.18 74.658 5,057.60 Denmark 7,421 1.215 6,103.55 1.103 6,728.01 United Kingdom 4,153,081 1,677.679 2,475.49 1,521.966 2,728.76 Netherlands 43,205 23.511 1,837.64 21.329 2,025.65 Belgium 647,132 451.900 1,432.02 409.957 1,578.54 France 11,055,838 5,494.724 2,012.08 4,984.732 2,217.94 Federal Republic of Germany 5,945,981 3,883.560 1,531.06 3,523.108 1,687.71 Austria 802,814 192.460 4,171.32 174.597 4,598.10 Czech Republic 585,442 86.856 6,740.33 78.795 7,429.94 Switzerland 477,749 109.715 4,354.45 99.532 4,799.95 Latvia 288,414 56.145 5,136.94 50.934 5,662.50 Poland 4,558 1.046 4,357.16 0.949 4,802.95 Russia 1,465,072 2,045.602 716.21 1,855.740 789.48 Ukraine 764,828 386.369 1,979.52 350.509 2,182.05 Spain 632,431 584.470 1,082.06 530.223 1,192.76 Italy 10,754,344 2,217.800 4,849.10 2,011.955 5,345.22 Slovenia 98,425 35.536 2,769.70 32.238 3,053.07 Romania 43,293 20.511 2,110.64 18.608 2,326.58 Saudi Arabia 121,080 55.451 2,183.52 50.305 2,406.92 United Arab Emirates 193,909 74.848 2,590.70 67.901 2,855.76 India 5,013,669 1,156.852 4,333.89 1,049.479 4,777.29 China 1,523,140 1,098.838 1,386.14 996.850 1,527.95 Korea, South 264,759 126.674 2,090.08 114.917 2,303.91 Taiwan 7,777,454 1,934.387 4,020.63 1,754.847 4,431.98 Japan 939,910 548.757 1,712.80 497.825 1,888.03 South Africa 254,614 269.238 945.68 244.249 1,042.44 CATEGORY TOTAL 63,813,973 29,575.499 2,157.66 26,830.449 2,378.42 TOOL STEEL............................17 Canada 604,507 381.234 1,585.66 345.850 1,747.89 Mexico 161,859 106.285 1,522.86 96.421 1,678.67 Brazil 1,805,194 637.900 2,829.90 578.694 3,119.43 Sweden 3,305,074 932.142 3,545.67 845.626 3,908.43 United Kingdom 414,430 48.342 8,572.71 43.856 9,449.79 Netherlands 309,243 237.888 1,299.95 215.809 1,432.95 France 2,684,200 1,031.768 2,601.55 936.005 2,867.72 Federal Republic of Germany 6,246,164 2,354.216 2,653.18 2,135.710 2,924.63 Austria 2,233,706 498.567 4,480.25 452.293 4,938.63 Czech Republic 34,865 7.868 4,431.07 7.138 4,884.42 Russia 326,151 157.729 2,067.78 143.090 2,279.34 Ukraine 265,662 61.635 4,310.20 55.915 4,751.18 Spain 212,188 177.660 1,194.34 161.171 1,316.54 Italy 9,633 2.425 3,972.23 2.200 4,378.64 Slovenia 2,732,235 1,129.682 2,418.59 1,024.831 2,666.03 India 125,771 19.441 6,469.22 17.637 7,131.09 China 3,056,682 471.859 6,477.95 428.064 7,140.71 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL FEBUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 22/03/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Korea, South 139,835 26.862 5,205.64 24.369 5,738.23 Taiwan 246,291 81.953 3,005.25 74.347 3,312.72 Japan 2,826,799 2,325.214 1,215.72 2,109.400 1,340.10 CATEGORY TOTAL 27,740,489 10,690.681 2,594.83 9,698.426 2,860.31 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 Canada 22,830,651 26,453.633 863.04 23,998.339 951.34 Mexico 3,177,906 3,758.666 845.49 3,409.806 931.99 Dominican Republic 132,045 256.608 514.58 232.791 567.23 Colombia 390,229 339.881 1,148.13 308.335 1,265.60 Venezuela 919,345 671.225 1,369.65 608.926 1,509.78 Ecuador 45,956 47.904 959.33 43.458 1,057.48 Brazil 3,005,191 2,645.890 1,135.80 2,400.312 1,252.00 Argentina 243,533 238.979 1,019.05 216.799 1,123.31 Sweden 12,114 7.556 1,603.16 6.855 1,767.18 United Kingdom 5,046 0.393 12,822.56 0.357 14,134.45 France 187,940 124.577 1,508.62 113.015 1,662.97 Federal Republic of Germany 549,252 250.126 2,195.90 226.911 2,420.56 Czech Republic 55,854 11.284 4,949.68 10.237 5,456.09 Russia 1,546,183 1,682.208 919.14 1,526.074 1,013.18 Ukraine 228,970 185.836 1,232.11 168.588 1,358.16 Spain 4,991,347 2,898.052 1,722.31 2,629.070 1,898.52 Italy 1,347,786 661.993 2,035.95 600.551 2,244.25 Romania 145,479 44.557 3,264.96 40.422 3,599.01 United Arab Emirates 21,053 35.691 589.86 32.379 650.21 Oman 197,587 323.214 611.32 293.215 673.86 India 1,569,371 1,615.130 971.67 1,465.222 1,071.08 Thailand 3,358,207 5,775.134 581.49 5,239.115 640.99 Philippines 325,094 530.836 612.42 481.567 675.08 China 18,170,323 29,513.059 615.67 26,773.805 678.66 Korea, South 2,362,098 2,705.809 872.97 2,454.670 962.29 Hong Kong 49,916 35.405 1,409.85 32.119 1,554.10 Taiwan 1,166,081 2,060.015 566.05 1,868.815 623.97 Japan 853,501 602.577 1,416.42 546.649 1,561.33 South Africa 53,589 107.049 500.60 97.114 551.82 CATEGORY TOTAL 67,941,647 83,583.300 812.86 75,825.516 896.03 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 Canada 16,573,225 10,736.633 1,543.61 9,740.113 1,701.54 Mexico 210,854 211.831 995.39 192.170 1,097.23 Colombia 7,554,632 6,357.134 1,188.37 5,767.097 1,309.95 Brazil 10,324,032 11,185.924 922.95 10,147.703 1,017.38 Sweden 2,351,265 2,558.731 918.92 2,321.243 1,012.93 United Kingdom 441,201 189.805 2,324.49 172.189 2,562.31 France 1,858,815 1,085.110 1,713.02 984.396 1,888.28 Federal Republic of Germany 13,035,764 6,076.746 2,145.19 5,512.733 2,364.66 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL FEBUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 22/03/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Austria 9,357,894 7,798.660 1,199.94 7,074.828 1,322.70 Switzerland 155,984 132.527 1,176.99 120.227 1,297.41 Russia 5,521,735 5,393.458 1,023.78 4,892.865 1,128.53 Spain 613,757 380.967 1,611.05 345.608 1,775.88 Italy 105,976 11.815 8,969.11 10.719 9,886.74 United Arab Emirates 411,663 78.264 5,259.92 71.000 5,798.07 India 5,547,151 5,380.108 1,031.05 4,880.754 1,136.54 China 83,242,370 80,959.352 1,028.20 73,445.110 1,133.40 Korea, South 13,114,508 16,877.037 777.06 15,310.595 856.56 Taiwan 1,448,397 2,020.165 716.97 1,832.664 790.32 Japan 15,057,692 3,262.711 4,615.09 2,959.883 5,087.26 South Africa 1,045,377 1,105.875 945.29 1,003.234 1,042.01 CATEGORY TOTAL 187,972,292 161,802.864 1,161.74 146,785.131 1,280.59 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A Canada 29,963,051 21,169.420 1,415.39 19,204.581 1,560.20 Brazil 16,511,582 13,527.096 1,220.63 12,271.579 1,345.51 United Kingdom 106,792 60.148 1,775.47 54.566 1,957.12 Federal Republic of Germany 1,809,854 1,205.022 1,501.93 1,093.178 1,655.59 Czech Republic 66,051 55.578 1,188.43 50.420 1,310.02 Russia 339,172 476.466 711.85 432.243 784.68 Italy 29,075,095 32,189.900 903.24 29,202.195 995.65 Greece 22,050,064 20,019.309 1,101.44 18,161.217 1,214.13 Romania 33,484 4.853 6,898.97 4.403 7,604.81 India 33,863,788 26,555.271 1,275.22 24,090.544 1,405.69 China 4,181,321 6,148.258 680.08 5,577.608 749.66 Korea, South 7,432,327 9,003.596 825.48 8,167.928 909.94 Taiwan 34,751 49.111 707.60 44.553 779.99 Japan 9,991,228 10,239.926 975.71 9,289.508 1,075.54 CATEGORY TOTAL 155,458,560 140,703.961 1,104.86 127,644.523 1,217.90 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B Canada 688,830 366.066 1,881.71 332.090 2,074.23 Mexico 3,843,478 4,425.863 868.41 4,015.077 957.26 Brazil 36,488 26.114 1,397.21 23.691 1,540.16 Argentina 448,155 124.283 3,605.91 112.748 3,974.84 United Kingdom 809,828 78.416 10,327.30 71.138 11,383.90 France 700,847 555.371 1,261.94 503.825 1,391.05 Federal Republic of Germany 96,549 52.244 1,848.04 47.395 2,037.11 Austria 659,292 720.385 915.19 653.523 1,008.83 Czech Republic 6,499 2.914 2,229.88 2.644 2,458.02 Slovakia 80,105 51.936 1,542.36 47.116 1,700.17 Russia 2,435,539 2,721.713 894.85 2,469.098 986.41 Ukraine 594,377 537.956 1,104.88 488.026 1,217.92 Italy 971,034 662.401 1,465.93 600.921 1,615.91 China 19,819,392 26,528.245 747.11 24,066.026 823.54 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL FEBUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 22/03/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Korea, South 3,080,093 4,448.007 692.47 4,035.166 763.31 Taiwan 485,483 779.584 622.75 707.227 686.46 Japan 5,843,535 3,828.968 1,526.14 3,473.583 1,682.28 CATEGORY TOTAL 40,599,524 45,910.474 884.32 41,649.294 974.80 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C Canada 93,039 82.708 1,124.90 75.032 1,239.99 Mexico 1,319,982 1,567.232 842.24 1,421.770 928.41 Brazil 7,975 19.110 417.30 17.337 460.00 Federal Republic of Germany 1,245,963 86.650 14,379.18 78.608 15,850.33 China 11,182,700 17,258.234 647.96 15,656.411 714.26 Korea, South 6,283,143 9,507.443 660.87 8,625.010 728.48 Taiwan 1,286,443 2,103.826 611.48 1,908.560 674.04 South Africa 189,955 291.837 650.89 264.751 717.49 CATEGORY TOTAL 21,609,200 30,917.044 698.94 28,047.479 770.45 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A Canada 9,696,848 8,461.169 1,146.04 7,675.846 1,263.29 Mexico 11,376,009 14,681.924 774.83 13,319.222 854.10 Dominican Republic 104,240 164.256 634.62 149.011 699.55 Colombia 336,255 334.523 1,005.18 303.475 1,108.02 Brazil 188,369 112.763 1,670.48 102.297 1,841.39 Argentina 366,287 180.346 2,031.01 163.608 2,238.81 Sweden 865,298 552.091 1,567.31 500.849 1,727.66 Finland 2,259 0.054 41,823.08 0.049 46,102.04 Denmark 4,945 0.499 9,902.94 0.453 10,916.11 United Kingdom 113,928 92.369 1,233.40 83.796 1,359.59 Ireland 4,925 5.447 904.06 4.942 996.56 Netherlands 113,201 68.289 1,657.67 61.951 1,827.27 Belgium 60,496 27.967 2,163.06 25.372 2,384.36 France 874,154 557.645 1,567.58 505.888 1,727.96 Federal Republic of Germany 1,303,293 470.399 2,770.61 426.739 3,054.08 Austria 255,469 108.671 2,350.84 98.585 2,591.36 Czech Republic 161,428 34.051 4,740.70 30.891 5,225.73 Switzerland 1,479,384 566.693 2,610.55 514.096 2,877.64 Russia 4,314,508 5,194.980 830.51 4,712.808 915.49 Ukraine 150,063 110.883 1,353.34 100.592 1,491.80 Spain 4,555,542 2,604.640 1,749.01 2,362.891 1,927.95 Italy 2,277,734 1,230.388 1,851.23 1,116.190 2,040.63 Romania 712,844 624.943 1,140.65 566.939 1,257.36 Turkey 169,231 135.513 1,248.81 122.936 1,376.58 Saudi Arabia 59,881 49.915 1,199.64 45.283 1,322.37 United Arab Emirates 5,478 6.789 806.88 6.159 889.43 India 2,876,268 2,226.502 1,291.83 2,019.850 1,424.00 China 11,211,328 15,673.723 715.29 14,218.967 788.48 Korea, South 1,565,985 2,084.980 751.08 1,891.463 827.92 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL FEBUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 22/03/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Hong Kong 151,127 151.808 995.51 137.718 1,097.37 Taiwan 201,615 131.934 1,528.14 119.689 1,684.49 Japan 5,924,426 2,438.219 2,429.82 2,211.916 2,678.41 South Africa 6,441 11.568 556.76 10.495 613.72 CATEGORY TOTAL 61,489,259 59,095.957 1,040.50 53,610.966 1,146.95 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B Canada 41,810 19.981 2,092.43 18.127 2,306.50 Mexico 1,809,205 1,119.202 1,616.51 1,015.324 1,781.90 Brazil 1,567,877 1,143.947 1,370.58 1,037.772 1,510.81 Argentina 743,425 335.909 2,213.17 304.732 2,439.60 Sweden 421,219 257.390 1,636.50 233.501 1,803.93 France 3,639,524 1,709.165 2,129.42 1,550.529 2,347.28 Federal Republic of Germany 1,332,737 350.958 3,797.42 318.384 4,185.94 Czech Republic 170,988 135.352 1,263.28 122.790 1,392.52 Russia 14,048 11.782 1,192.27 10.689 1,314.25 Ukraine 168,475 207.499 811.93 188.240 895.00 Spain 89,464 46.566 1,921.23 42.244 2,117.79 Italy 425,739 135.519 3,141.54 122.941 3,462.95 India 101,939 65.428 1,558.01 59.356 1,717.42 Thailand 709,613 29.486 24,065.43 26.750 26,527.59 Vietnam 30,635 19.859 1,542.61 18.016 1,700.43 China 718,770 563.584 1,275.36 511.275 1,405.84 Korea, South 129,979 152.246 853.74 138.116 941.09 Japan 332,544 99.287 3,349.31 90.072 3,691.98 CATEGORY TOTAL 12,447,991 6,403.168 1,944.04 5,808.858 2,142.93 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D Canada 12,114,758 1,673.232 7,240.33 1,517.931 7,981.10 Mexico 67,831 25.941 2,614.74 23.534 2,882.26 Uruguay 152,149 50.728 2,999.29 46.020 3,306.15 Sweden 2,470,545 201.414 12,265.99 182.720 13,520.93 Norway 136,593 5.519 24,748.38 5.007 27,280.41 Finland 132,205 30.177 4,380.84 27.377 4,829.05 Denmark 3,750 0.241 15,533.99 0.219 17,123.29 United Kingdom 162,813 26.104 6,236.87 23.682 6,874.97 Ireland 18,067 4.293 4,207.99 3.895 4,638.51 Netherlands 39,008 8.141 4,791.16 7.386 5,281.34 Belgium 4,762 0.385 12,342.90 0.350 13,605.71 France 2,802,631 454.210 6,170.33 412.053 6,801.63 Federal Republic of Germany 3,366,630 361.787 9,305.55 328.208 10,257.61 Austria 1,163,404 138.194 8,418.60 125.368 9,279.91 Czech Republic 3,903,792 220.161 17,731.51 199.727 19,545.64 Slovakia 215,742 28.932 7,456.77 26.247 8,219.68 Switzerland 38,993 0.208 187,163.30 0.189 206,312.17 Ukraine 270,895 39.822 6,802.63 36.126 7,498.62 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL FEBUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 22/03/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Spain 4,342,223 475.019 9,141.14 430.931 10,076.38 Italy 894,543 188.307 4,750.43 170.830 5,236.45 India 54,180 5.932 9,132.53 5.382 10,066.89 Thailand 300,161 59.831 5,016.79 54.278 5,530.07 Vietnam 30,731 17.365 1,769.63 15.754 1,950.68 Malaysia 1,265,177 286.890 4,409.96 260.263 4,861.15 Singapore 393,268 80.150 4,906.64 72.711 5,408.65 China 21,885,351 4,561.555 4,797.78 4,138.175 5,288.65 Korea, South 6,979,760 1,752.092 3,983.67 1,589.472 4,391.24 Taiwan 11,196,164 2,132.756 5,249.62 1,934.805 5,786.71 Japan 7,782,822 1,069.407 7,277.70 970.150 8,022.29 CATEGORY TOTAL 82,188,948 13,898.807 5,913.38 12,608.790 6,518.39 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E Canada 1,312,609 330.341 3,973.49 299.681 4,380.02 Mexico 546,285 224.139 2,437.25 203.336 2,686.61 Brazil 2,055 1.133 1,813.49 1.028 1,999.03 Sweden 26,325 5.539 4,752.57 5.025 5,238.81 United Kingdom 30,331 9.090 3,336.47 8.247 3,677.82 France 5,516 3.251 1,696.28 2.950 1,869.83 Federal Republic of Germany 129,120 41.305 3,125.95 37.472 3,445.77 Austria 11,017 6.134 1,795.95 5.565 1,979.69 Italy 13,400 2.142 6,253.23 1.944 6,893.00 India 19,450 8.006 2,429.40 7.263 2,677.96 Vietnam 58,641 38.292 1,531.41 34.738 1,688.09 China 292,174 189.181 1,544.41 171.623 1,702.42 Korea, South 106,565 26.901 3,961.24 24.405 4,366.52 Taiwan 45,000 11.670 3,855.99 10.587 4,250.50 Japan 494,349 108.382 4,561.15 98.323 5,027.81 Australia 18,506 0.739 25,019.92 0.671 27,579.73 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,111,343 1,006.253 3,092.01 912.858 3,408.35 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A Canada 19,260,832 23,169.240 831.31 21,018.787 916.36 Mexico 5,954,320 3,820.798 1,558.40 3,466.171 1,717.84 Finland 468,758 329.920 1,420.82 299.299 1,566.19 United Kingdom 50,240 39.735 1,264.38 36.047 1,393.74 Belgium 12,363 6.915 1,787.62 6.274 1,970.51 Federal Republic of Germany 34,059 2.376 14,331.08 2.156 15,797.31 Austria 31,959 20.123 1,588.12 18.256 1,750.60 Switzerland 40,828 10.945 3,729.96 9.930 4,111.58 Italy 17,577 8.755 2,007.50 7.943 2,212.89 Turkey 90,933 163.986 554.52 148.766 611.25 India 164,217 251.104 653.98 227.798 720.89 China 8,298,663 15,041.882 551.70 13,645.770 608.15 Korea, South 2,994,993 5,429.777 551.59 4,925.813 608.02 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL FEBUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 22/03/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Taiwan 1,399,273 299.701 4,668.88 271.885 5,146.56 Japan 581,810 419.372 1,387.34 380.448 1,529.28 South Africa 45,145 87.502 515.93 79.381 568.71 CATEGORY TOTAL 39,445,970 49,102.139 803.35 44,544.724 885.54 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B Canada 259,534 343.142 756.34 311.294 833.73 Mexico 158,101 222.757 709.75 202.082 782.36 China 1,023,283 1,892.774 540.63 1,717.097 595.94 Japan 209,305 291.488 718.06 264.434 791.52 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,650,223 2,750.163 600.05 2,494.907 661.44 WIRE DRAWN............................23 Canada 15,553,904 16,931.235 918.65 15,359.763 1,012.64 Mexico 8,362,329 8,436.325 991.23 7,653.308 1,092.64 Dominican Republic 97,309 139.034 699.89 126.130 771.50 Colombia 23,921 15.612 1,532.22 14.163 1,688.98 Venezuela 427,777 511.876 835.70 464.367 921.20 Ecuador 14,780 19.842 744.86 18.001 821.07 Chile 60,480 70.469 858.24 63.929 946.05 Brazil 1,179,421 1,592.637 740.55 1,444.817 816.31 Argentina 71,370 109.190 653.63 99.056 720.50 Sweden 2,880,875 434.083 6,636.68 393.794 7,315.69 Finland 8,572 9.650 888.22 8.755 979.10 United Kingdom 691,867 428.915 1,613.06 389.106 1,778.09 Ireland 47,514 6.986 6,800.88 6.338 7,496.69 Netherlands 9,970 0.042 231,913.70 0.039 255,641.03 Belgium 905,537 534.322 1,694.74 484.729 1,868.13 Luxembourg 17,352 2.616 6,630.78 2.374 7,309.18 France 1,671,579 526.393 3,175.53 477.536 3,500.43 Federal Republic of Germany 1,982,477 615.533 3,220.74 558.403 3,550.26 Austria 452,215 166.918 2,709.20 151.426 2,986.38 Czech Republic 196,155 125.539 1,562.49 113.888 1,722.35 Slovakia 12,251 3.624 3,380.15 3.288 3,725.97 Switzerland 457,875 81.724 5,602.68 74.139 6,175.90 Poland 508,729 545.617 932.39 494.976 1,027.79 Russia 15,869 26.732 593.63 24.251 654.36 Belarus 309,502 345.240 896.48 313.197 988.20 Ukraine 28,063 38.904 721.32 35.294 795.12 Moldova 309,181 432.770 714.42 392.603 787.52 Spain 70,879 31.483 2,251.33 28.561 2,481.67 Italy 2,355,730 1,403.524 1,678.44 1,273.256 1,850.16 Greece 2,397,743 2,660.064 901.39 2,413.171 993.61 Turkey 43,798 30.958 1,414.74 28.085 1,559.48 Israel 49,254 65.260 754.73 59.203 831.95 India 3,447,068 1,430.478 2,409.73 1,297.709 2,656.27 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL FEBUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 22/03/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Thailand 513,299 517.912 991.09 469.842 1,092.49 Malaysia 208,802 223.878 932.66 203.099 1,028.08 Indonesia 6,014 2.114 2,844.53 1.918 3,135.56 China 11,253,953 13,487.976 834.37 12,236.090 919.73 Korea, South 6,309,444 3,668.028 1,720.12 3,327.580 1,896.11 Taiwan 3,131,089 2,215.099 1,413.52 2,009.505 1,558.14 Japan 5,927,948 4,537.813 1,306.34 4,116.636 1,440.00 Australia 10,309 2.155 4,783.72 1.955 5,273.15 South Africa 292,298 301.838 968.39 273.823 1,067.47 CATEGORY TOTAL 72,314,502 62,730.427 1,152.78 56,908.103 1,270.72 BLACK PLATE...........................28 India 51,010 90.780 561.90 82.355 619.39 Taiwan 70,144 105.502 664.86 95.710 732.88 Japan 1,551,041 1,377.443 1,126.03 1,249.596 1,241.23 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,672,195 1,573.726 1,062.57 1,427.661 1,171.28 TIN PLATE.............................29 Canada 7,153,158 8,342.786 857.41 7,568.451 945.13 Colombia 38,416 46.021 834.74 41.750 920.14 Brazil 1,811,090 2,316.135 781.94 2,101.163 861.95 Norway 2,599,808 3,918.699 663.44 3,554.985 731.31 Netherlands 2,330,319 3,332.145 699.35 3,022.872 770.90 Belgium 383,028 571.030 670.77 518.030 739.39 France 1,695,545 2,479.421 683.85 2,249.294 753.81 Federal Republic of Germany 5,945,326 8,899.157 668.08 8,073.182 736.43 China 12,745 19.298 660.43 17.507 727.99 Korea, South 193,769 240.998 804.03 218.630 886.29 Japan 187,620 210.933 889.47 191.356 980.48 CATEGORY TOTAL 22,350,824 30,376.626 735.79 27,557.220 811.07 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A Canada 3,264,530 3,907.651 835.42 3,544.963 920.89 Netherlands 455,912 755.746 603.26 685.602 664.98 France 16,879 27.552 612.62 24.995 675.30 Federal Republic of Germany 314,045 375.022 837.40 340.215 923.08 Japan 1,744,119 1,858.193 938.61 1,685.725 1,034.64 CATEGORY TOTAL 5,795,485 6,924.166 836.99 6,281.500 922.63 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 Canada 35,255,569 66,490.687 530.23 60,319.354 584.48 Mexico 12,928,845 26,313.890 491.33 23,871.567 541.60 Brazil 231,625 65.928 3,513.30 59.809 3,872.74 Sweden 3,870,352 4,744.445 815.76 4,304.090 899.23 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL FEBUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 22/03/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Finland 675,241 141.885 4,759.07 128.716 5,245.98 Netherlands 6,647,851 14,711.865 451.87 13,346.384 498.10 Belgium 363,392 339.967 1,068.90 308.413 1,178.26 France 5,171,840 7,915.409 653.39 7,180.741 720.24 Federal Republic of Germany 799,531 1,348.905 592.73 1,223.707 653.37 Austria 1,478,172 1,986.551 744.09 1,802.170 820.22 Slovakia 84,786 140.542 603.28 127.498 665.00 Hungary 452,001 814.563 554.90 738.960 611.67 Spain 1,126,889 2,119.324 531.72 1,922.619 586.12 Italy 147,091 37.589 3,913.05 34.101 4,313.39 Malaysia 5,578,288 11,624.555 479.87 10,545.622 528.97 China 18,038 4.508 4,000.93 4.090 4,410.27 Korea, South 16,925,013 35,895.793 471.50 32,564.125 519.74 Taiwan 2,046 0.608 3,362.50 0.552 3,706.52 Japan 2,823,554 3,895.764 724.78 3,534.179 798.93 Australia 6,644,786 16,074.251 413.38 14,582.320 455.67 New Zealand 2,069,282 4,424.555 467.68 4,013.890 515.53 South Africa 578,356 378.046 1,529.85 342.958 1,686.38 CATEGORY TOTAL 103,872,548 199,469.640 520.74 180,955.865 574.02 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 16,035,634 24,372.456 657.94 22,110.327 725.26 Mexico 35,959,158 21,609.450 1,664.05 19,603.769 1,834.30 Dominican Republic 15,680 42.360 370.15 38.429 408.03 Brazil 23,365,212 31,539.801 740.82 28,612.435 816.61 Sweden 7,713,716 3,603.198 2,140.80 3,268.768 2,359.82 Finland 3,386,418 741.250 4,568.52 672.451 5,035.93 United Kingdom 757,817 90.992 8,328.35 82.547 9,180.43 Netherlands 723,317 1,166.400 620.13 1,058.141 683.57 Belgium 7,312,503 3,346.153 2,185.35 3,035.580 2,408.93 Luxembourg 22,295 29.200 763.52 26.490 841.64 France 6,700,788 6,015.786 1,113.87 5,457.431 1,227.83 Federal Republic of Germany 1,730,119 1,456.853 1,187.57 1,321.636 1,309.07 Austria 1,465,932 360.693 4,064.20 327.216 4,480.01 Italy 4,075,885 954.823 4,268.73 866.202 4,705.47 India 1,008,725 262.059 3,849.23 237.736 4,243.05 Thailand 375,043 91.079 4,117.75 82.626 4,539.04 Indonesia 175,824 39.931 4,403.17 36.225 4,853.66 China 48,560,157 50,452.566 962.49 45,769.811 1,060.96 Korea, South 7,375,796 10,331.625 713.90 9,372.696 786.94 Taiwan 16,010,757 15,176.842 1,054.95 13,768.204 1,162.88 Japan 7,540,093 9,736.420 774.42 8,832.735 853.65 New Zealand 264,338 496.414 532.49 450.340 586.97 South Africa 4,032,085 1,012.358 3,982.86 918.396 4,390.36 CATEGORY TOTAL 194,607,292 182,928.720 1,063.84 165,950.191 1,172.68 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL FEBUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 22/03/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A Canada 23,664,278 33,006.771 716.95 29,943.248 790.30 Mexico 5,292,123 5,895.355 897.68 5,348.178 989.52 Brazil 15,899,928 21,816.927 728.79 19,791.989 803.35 Sweden 98,418 87.626 1,123.16 79.493 1,238.07 Netherlands 1,335,658 2,023.788 659.98 1,835.951 727.50 Belgium 897,404 1,300.192 690.21 1,179.515 760.82 Luxembourg 74,139 83.996 882.65 76.200 972.95 France 116,210 134.415 864.56 121.940 953.01 Federal Republic of Germany 3,886,340 5,372.906 723.32 4,874.220 797.33 Austria 242,312 226.767 1,068.55 205.720 1,177.87 Kazakhstan 800,313 1,043.940 766.63 947.047 845.06 Spain 3,355,849 4,507.068 744.57 4,088.745 820.75 India 26,488,224 35,562.164 744.84 32,261.462 821.05 China 17,971,875 26,162.079 686.94 23,733.846 757.23 Korea, South 14,297,669 17,865.216 800.31 16,207.056 882.19 Hong Kong 186,393 267.222 697.52 242.420 768.88 Taiwan 18,720,296 22,816.517 820.47 20,698.802 904.41 Japan 742,551 858.470 864.97 778.792 953.47 CATEGORY TOTAL 134,069,980 179,031.426 748.86 162,414.624 825.48 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B Canada 1,797,364 1,329.986 1,351.41 1,206.544 1,489.68 Brazil 387,572 602.509 643.26 546.588 709.08 Luxembourg 745,359 998.396 746.56 905.730 822.94 Federal Republic of Germany 7,376,816 10,764.437 685.30 9,765.336 755.41 Italy 32,292 19.642 1,644.02 17.819 1,812.22 China 117,884 118.277 996.67 107.300 1,098.64 Korea, South 725,255 643.043 1,127.85 583.359 1,243.24 Taiwan 3,037,678 4,404.791 689.63 3,995.961 760.19 Japan 2,258,498 1,654.191 1,365.32 1,500.658 1,505.01 CATEGORY TOTAL 16,478,718 20,535.276 802.46 18,629.295 884.56 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 Canada 1,940,371 1,546.171 1,254.95 1,402.664 1,383.35 Mexico 5,765,592 6,882.134 837.76 6,243.369 923.47 Brazil 4,531,851 5,741.460 789.32 5,208.567 870.08 United Kingdom 676,600 775.563 872.40 703.580 961.65 Netherlands 74,040 84.782 873.30 76.913 962.65 Belgium 54,762 43.657 1,254.37 39.605 1,382.70 Luxembourg 929,086 1,208.959 768.50 1,096.750 847.13 France 30,571 8.198 3,728.63 7.438 4,110.11 Federal Republic of Germany 1,026,006 255.598 4,014.13 231.875 4,424.82 Thailand 146,784 188.103 780.33 170.645 860.17 China 11,250,477 14,957.063 752.18 13,568.824 829.14 Korea, South 13,712,753 18,153.474 755.38 16,468.560 832.66 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL FEBUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 22/03/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Taiwan 23,998,093 27,890.563 860.44 25,301.901 948.47 Japan 2,035,249 1,161.965 1,751.56 1,054.118 1,930.76 CATEGORY TOTAL 66,172,235 78,897.699 838.71 71,574.809 924.52 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 Sweden 927,020 802.823 1,154.70 728.309 1,272.84 United Kingdom 963,920 227.586 4,235.40 206.463 4,668.73 Federal Republic of Germany 2,959,738 1,778.980 1,663.73 1,613.864 1,833.95 Czech Republic 562,274 207.510 2,709.62 188.250 2,986.85 Russia 6,333,691 2,248.006 2,817.47 2,039.358 3,105.73 China 78,879 20.776 3,796.57 18.848 4,185.01 Korea, South 1,497,763 1,664.214 899.98 1,509.750 992.06 Japan 2,444,399 2,851.041 857.37 2,586.422 945.09 CATEGORY TOTAL 15,767,684 9,800.938 1,608.79 8,891.264 1,773.39 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 Canada 4,043,326 6,979.627 579.30 6,331.813 638.57 Mexico 560,040 737.280 759.60 668.850 837.32 Brazil 2,009 2.615 768.03 2.373 846.61 Sweden 5,824 2.885 2,018.12 2.618 2,224.60 Finland 268,273 63.239 4,242.17 57.370 4,676.19 United Kingdom 364,387 372.109 979.25 337.572 1,079.43 Federal Republic of Germany 247,519 62.947 3,932.15 57.105 4,334.45 Russia 11,018 18.805 585.89 17.060 645.84 Slovenia 23,768 20.673 1,149.67 18.755 1,267.29 Turkey 56,618 112.655 502.58 102.199 554.00 Malaysia 13,811 20.814 663.51 18.883 731.40 China 164,221 389.298 421.84 353.166 465.00 Japan 111,679 141.250 790.65 128.140 871.54 CATEGORY TOTAL 5,872,493 8,924.204 658.04 8,095.904 725.37 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 Canada 3,482,113 3,285.903 1,059.71 2,980.922 1,168.13 Mexico 3,007,925 1,250.322 2,405.72 1,134.274 2,651.85 Brazil 165,109 46.826 3,526.00 42.480 3,886.75 Argentina 6,924 1.674 4,135.19 1.519 4,558.26 Sweden 5,728,767 780.532 7,339.57 708.087 8,090.48 Finland 891,642 171.325 5,204.37 155.424 5,736.84 United Kingdom 891,171 371.928 2,396.08 337.408 2,641.23 Belgium 35,557 7.079 5,022.86 6.422 5,536.75 France 1,394,234 191.432 7,283.15 173.665 8,028.30 Federal Republic of Germany 5,619,170 3,710.461 1,514.41 3,366.075 1,669.35 Austria 999,565 185.910 5,376.60 168.655 5,926.68 Switzerland 42,626 21.908 1,945.64 19.875 2,144.70 Spain 49,131 48.889 1,004.94 44.352 1,107.75 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL FEBUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 22/03/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Italy 84,343 14.371 5,868.59 13.038 6,469.01 Bulgaria 35,100 3.328 10,543.77 3.020 11,622.52 India 1,243,346 425.198 2,924.15 385.734 3,223.32 China 843,768 1,077.053 783.40 977.087 863.55 Korea, South 1,153,224 994.949 1,159.08 902.603 1,277.66 Taiwan 751,578 347.233 2,164.47 315.005 2,385.92 Japan 2,224,996 554.654 4,011.50 503.174 4,421.92 CATEGORY TOTAL 28,650,289 13,490.984 2,123.66 12,238.819 2,340.94 GRAND TOTAL 2,177,291,077 2,654,854.419 820.12 2,408,444.096 904.02 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY FEBUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 22/03/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A Canada 73,492 102.571 716.50 93.051 789.80 Mexico 397,833 449.423 885.21 407.710 975.77 Italy 446,249 223.344 1,998.03 202.615 2,202.45 India 12,547 6.013 2,086.61 5.455 2,300.09 Singapore 5,880 0.485 12,123.29 0.440 13,363.64 China 71,438 32.255 2,214.73 29.262 2,441.32 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,007,439 814.093 1,237.50 738.533 1,364.11 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B Canada 382,475 330.563 1,157.04 299.882 1,275.42 Mexico 29,817,624 51,410.742 579.99 46,639.054 639.33 United Kingdom 289,368 59.633 4,852.41 54.099 5,348.86 France 2,943,843 186.874 15,753.02 169.530 17,364.73 Federal Republic of Germany 578,987 920.182 629.21 834.776 693.58 Russia 209,894 156.759 1,338.95 142.210 1,475.94 Italy 1,193,347 334.839 3,563.94 303.761 3,928.57 Slovenia 58,366 52.337 1,115.18 47.480 1,229.28 India 2,074 0.392 5,285.12 0.356 5,825.84 CATEGORY TOTAL 35,475,978 53,452.325 663.69 48,491.148 731.60 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 Canada 639,653 1,039.417 615.40 942.944 678.36 United Kingdom 4,654,719 6,489.960 717.22 5,887.595 790.60 Luxembourg 14,559 14.790 984.33 13.418 1,085.04 Italy 1,237,267 1,476.326 838.07 1,339.301 923.82 Japan 134,024 105.727 1,267.64 95.914 1,397.34 CATEGORY TOTAL 6,680,222 9,126.222 731.98 8,279.172 806.87 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A Canada 9,610,213 7,334.617 1,310.25 6,653.855 1,444.31 Brazil 167,139 127.419 1,311.72 115.593 1,445.93 Sweden 6,855,555 4,171.630 1,643.38 3,784.441 1,811.51 Finland 394,267 266.981 1,476.76 242.202 1,627.84 United Kingdom 1,098,873 927.692 1,184.52 841.589 1,305.71 Belgium 4,318,691 1,377.306 3,135.61 1,249.472 3,456.41 France 3,138,309 1,597.710 1,964.25 1,449.419 2,165.22 Federal Republic of Germany 4,500,192 3,694.384 1,218.12 3,351.490 1,342.74 Austria 174,644 152.178 1,147.63 138.054 1,265.04 Ukraine 1,572,608 1,139.459 1,380.13 1,033.701 1,521.34 Japan 1,113,640 1,149.751 968.59 1,043.037 1,067.69 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY FEBUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 22/03/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE South Africa 401,041 99.207 4,042.43 90.000 4,456.01 CATEGORY TOTAL 33,345,172 22,038.341 1,513.05 19,992.853 1,667.85 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B Canada 2,866,276 4,609.497 621.82 4,181.667 685.44 Netherlands 3,891,479 7,574.987 513.73 6,871.915 566.29 France 207,093 259.032 799.49 234.990 881.28 Japan 75,949 107.409 707.10 97.440 779.44 CATEGORY TOTAL 7,040,797 12,550.926 560.98 11,386.012 618.37 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 Spain 23,577 23.997 982.49 21.770 1,083.00 Japan 82,503 99.990 825.11 90.710 909.52 CATEGORY TOTAL 106,080 123.987 855.57 112.480 943.10 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 Canada 17,346,054 25,734.027 674.05 23,345.524 743.01 Mexico 1,054,033 1,454.537 724.65 1,319.535 798.79 Trinidad and Tobago 908,568 2,261.902 401.68 2,051.964 442.78 Brazil 1,370,202 533.304 2,569.27 483.806 2,832.13 Sweden 1,437,411 635.001 2,263.63 576.064 2,495.23 United Kingdom 469,215 222.922 2,104.83 202.232 2,320.18 Netherlands 330,285 193.739 1,704.78 175.758 1,879.20 France 666,741 370.237 1,800.85 335.874 1,985.09 Federal Republic of Germany 684,026 720.676 949.14 653.787 1,046.25 Austria 47,218 8.628 5,472.08 7.828 6,031.94 Czech Republic 742,703 739.317 1,004.58 670.698 1,107.36 Switzerland 283,144 66.399 4,264.22 60.237 4,700.50 Russia 2,380 1.857 1,281.37 1.685 1,412.46 Belarus 3,777 2.947 1,281.39 2.674 1,412.49 Ukraine 125,907 74.491 1,690.21 67.578 1,863.14 Spain 232,342 178.541 1,301.33 161.970 1,434.48 Italy 75,865 56.928 1,332.63 51.645 1,468.97 Slovenia 20,670 12.445 1,660.90 11.290 1,830.82 Turkey 1,143,588 1,271.079 899.70 1,153.104 991.75 India 12,921 8.961 1,441.79 8.130 1,589.30 China 1,572,764 496.811 3,165.72 450.700 3,489.60 Korea, South 6,290,390 5,630.250 1,117.25 5,107.679 1,231.56 Taiwan 522,280 117.535 4,443.61 106.626 4,898.24 Japan 5,716,313 6,164.207 927.34 5,592.077 1,022.22 South Africa 72,762 59.640 1,220.01 54.105 1,344.83 CATEGORY TOTAL 41,131,559 47,016.397 874.83 42,652.570 964.34 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY FEBUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 22/03/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada 222,489 355.687 625.52 322.674 689.52 Mexico 137,334 239.330 573.83 217.117 632.53 Japan 3,795 0.839 4,518.07 0.762 4,980.31 CATEGORY TOTAL 363,618 595.857 610.24 540.553 672.68 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 Canada 3,986,761 1,971.686 2,022.01 1,788.684 2,228.88 Brazil 146,463 41.102 3,563.32 37.288 3,927.89 Sweden 61,671 22.277 2,768.28 20.210 3,051.51 United Kingdom 1,970,605 624.133 3,157.34 566.205 3,480.37 Belgium 554,674 374.495 1,481.12 339.737 1,632.66 France 7,080,865 4,181.480 1,693.39 3,793.376 1,866.64 Federal Republic of Germany 512,172 159.188 3,217.40 144.413 3,546.58 Czech Republic 8,733 2.970 2,939.68 2.695 3,240.45 Russia 817,380 1,001.118 816.47 908.200 900.00 Ukraine 354,751 292.386 1,213.29 265.249 1,337.43 Spain 258,650 158.275 1,634.18 143.585 1,801.37 Italy 111,131 91.675 1,212.22 83.167 1,336.24 Slovenia 7,780 3.105 2,505.47 2.817 2,761.80 Romania 5,874 1.880 3,123.57 1.706 3,443.14 China 82,659 42.379 1,950.45 38.446 2,150.00 Korea, South 164,893 98.657 1,671.36 89.501 1,842.36 Japan 375,703 374.911 1,002.11 340.114 1,104.64 CATEGORY TOTAL 16,500,765 9,441.726 1,747.64 8,565.393 1,926.45 TOOL STEEL............................17 Canada 604,507 381.234 1,585.66 345.850 1,747.89 Mexico 161,859 106.285 1,522.86 96.421 1,678.67 Brazil 1,805,194 637.900 2,829.90 578.694 3,119.43 Sweden 3,305,074 932.142 3,545.67 845.626 3,908.43 United Kingdom 414,430 48.342 8,572.71 43.856 9,449.79 Netherlands 309,243 237.888 1,299.95 215.809 1,432.95 France 2,684,200 1,031.768 2,601.55 936.005 2,867.72 Federal Republic of Germany 6,246,164 2,354.216 2,653.18 2,135.710 2,924.63 Austria 2,233,706 498.567 4,480.25 452.293 4,938.63 Czech Republic 34,865 7.868 4,431.07 7.138 4,884.42 Russia 326,151 157.729 2,067.78 143.090 2,279.34 Ukraine 265,662 61.635 4,310.20 55.915 4,751.18 Spain 212,188 177.660 1,194.34 161.171 1,316.54 Italy 9,633 2.425 3,972.23 2.200 4,378.64 Slovenia 2,732,235 1,129.682 2,418.59 1,024.831 2,666.03 India 125,771 19.441 6,469.22 17.637 7,131.09 China 3,056,682 471.859 6,477.95 428.064 7,140.71 Korea, South 139,835 26.862 5,205.64 24.369 5,738.23 Taiwan 246,291 81.953 3,005.25 74.347 3,312.72 Japan 2,826,799 2,325.214 1,215.72 2,109.400 1,340.10 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY FEBUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 22/03/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 27,740,489 10,690.681 2,594.83 9,698.426 2,860.31 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 Canada 166,804 15.580 10,706.25 14.134 11,801.61 Sweden 3,312 0.058 56,690.50 0.053 62,490.57 Federal Republic of Germany 200,021 72.679 2,752.09 65.934 3,033.65 Spain 1,620,213 486.261 3,331.98 441.129 3,672.88 Italy 753,108 330.956 2,275.55 300.239 2,508.36 Romania 70,687 5.757 12,277.65 5.223 13,533.79 India 563,132 339.687 1,657.80 308.159 1,827.41 China 254,485 77.845 3,269.12 70.620 3,603.58 Japan 53,542 18.827 2,843.82 17.080 3,134.78 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,685,304 1,347.653 2,734.61 1,222.571 3,014.39 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 Canada 14,460,870 9,103.231 1,588.54 8,258.315 1,751.07 Mexico 150,304 132.191 1,137.02 119.922 1,253.35 Colombia 2,756,316 2,187.062 1,260.28 1,984.070 1,389.22 Brazil 2,707,388 1,474.914 1,835.62 1,338.020 2,023.43 United Kingdom 238,503 136.308 1,749.73 123.657 1,928.75 France 1,850,496 1,064.733 1,737.99 965.910 1,915.81 Federal Republic of Germany 10,737,949 4,125.912 2,602.56 3,742.966 2,868.83 Austria 2,712,833 3,629.500 747.44 3,292.628 823.91 Russia 934,855 992.860 941.58 900.708 1,037.91 Spain 613,757 380.967 1,611.05 345.608 1,775.88 Italy 72,500 6.668 10,871.23 6.050 11,983.47 India 3,897,071 3,448.679 1,130.02 3,128.590 1,245.63 China 24,213,145 17,911.669 1,351.81 16,249.198 1,490.11 Japan 15,043,045 3,240.925 4,641.59 2,940.119 5,116.47 CATEGORY TOTAL 80,389,032 47,835.624 1,680.53 43,395.761 1,852.46 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A Canada 29,728,750 21,084.419 1,409.99 19,127.469 1,554.24 United Kingdom 13,286 8.118 1,636.51 7.365 1,803.94 Japan 3,508,664 2,763.049 1,269.85 2,506.597 1,399.77 CATEGORY TOTAL 33,250,700 23,855.587 1,393.83 21,641.431 1,536.44 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B China 399,867 379.327 1,054.15 344.120 1,162.00 Japan 34,992 20.785 1,683.51 18.856 1,855.75 CATEGORY TOTAL 434,859 400.112 1,086.84 362.976 1,198.04 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY FEBUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 22/03/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada 93,039 82.708 1,124.90 75.032 1,239.99 CATEGORY TOTAL 93,039 82.708 1,124.90 75.032 1,239.99 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A Canada 2,470,293 2,075.970 1,189.95 1,883.289 1,311.69 Mexico 1,627,280 872.151 1,865.82 791.203 2,056.72 Argentina 268,673 86.953 3,089.84 78.883 3,405.97 Sweden 760,398 506.202 1,502.16 459.219 1,655.85 Finland 2,259 0.054 41,823.08 0.049 46,102.04 United Kingdom 113,928 92.369 1,233.40 83.796 1,359.59 Ireland 4,925 5.447 904.06 4.942 996.56 France 466,542 272.752 1,710.50 247.437 1,885.50 Federal Republic of Germany 231,788 91.410 2,535.69 82.926 2,795.12 Czech Republic 161,428 34.051 4,740.70 30.891 5,225.73 Switzerland 439,767 163.579 2,688.40 148.397 2,963.45 Spain 1,141,754 460.064 2,481.72 417.364 2,735.63 Italy 1,594,185 716.562 2,224.77 650.055 2,452.38 Saudi Arabia 59,881 49.915 1,199.64 45.283 1,322.37 India 1,008,829 606.222 1,664.12 549.956 1,834.38 China 1,340,809 2,005.259 668.65 1,819.141 737.06 Korea, South 8,666 0.837 10,344.30 0.760 11,402.63 Japan 5,083,182 2,110.807 2,408.17 1,914.893 2,654.55 CATEGORY TOTAL 16,784,587 10,150.613 1,653.55 9,208.484 1,822.73 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B Sweden 421,219 257.390 1,636.50 233.501 1,803.93 France 2,455,474 866.285 2,834.49 785.881 3,124.49 Federal Republic of Germany 1,005,312 241.947 4,155.09 219.491 4,580.20 Italy 177,721 8.891 19,988.32 8.066 22,033.35 Thailand 709,613 29.486 24,065.43 26.750 26,527.59 China 476,074 290.150 1,640.78 263.220 1,808.65 Japan 326,391 94.206 3,464.62 85.463 3,819.09 CATEGORY TOTAL 5,571,804 1,788.358 3,115.60 1,622.372 3,434.36 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E Canada 654,332 128.316 5,099.35 116.407 5,621.07 Mexico 3,062 0.148 20,576.30 0.135 22,681.48 United Kingdom 30,331 9.090 3,336.47 8.247 3,677.82 France 5,516 3.251 1,696.28 2.950 1,869.83 Federal Republic of Germany 60,795 7.001 8,682.67 6.352 9,571.00 Italy 10,081 0.440 22,863.33 0.400 25,202.50 India 17,388 7.896 2,201.86 7.164 2,427.14 China 3,050 1.102 2,766.91 1.000 3,050.00 Japan 57,319 15.403 3,721.12 13.974 4,101.83 Australia 18,506 0.739 25,019.92 0.671 27,579.73 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY FEBUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 22/03/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 860,380 173.393 4,962.01 157.300 5,469.68 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A Canada 609,026 636.132 957.39 577.090 1,055.34 Mexico 7,820 22.707 344.38 20.600 379.61 Finland 468,758 329.920 1,420.82 299.299 1,566.19 United Kingdom 25,950 19.504 1,330.48 17.694 1,466.60 Italy 3,253 3.585 907.18 3.253 1,000.00 China 291,145 80.153 3,632.35 72.714 4,003.97 Korea, South 104,617 182.249 574.03 165.334 632.76 Taiwan 1,399,273 299.701 4,668.88 271.885 5,146.56 Japan 191,228 114.535 1,669.59 103.905 1,840.41 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,101,070 1,688.491 1,836.59 1,531.774 2,024.50 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B Canada 51,261 60.023 854.02 54.452 941.40 CATEGORY TOTAL 51,261 60.023 854.02 54.452 941.40 WIRE DRAWN............................23 Canada 357,364 319.106 1,119.89 289.489 1,234.46 Mexico 1,133,181 881.174 1,285.99 799.388 1,417.56 Brazil 47,608 57.170 832.74 51.864 917.94 Sweden 63,470 51.418 1,234.38 46.646 1,360.67 United Kingdom 2,400 0.019 120,958.00 0.018 133,333.33 France 15,831 0.787 20,114.35 0.714 22,172.27 Federal Republic of Germany 611,238 213.019 2,869.40 193.248 3,162.97 Austria 219,726 40.530 5,421.20 36.769 5,975.85 Czech Republic 15,724 16.666 943.42 15.120 1,039.95 Poland 25,816 20.989 1,229.97 19.041 1,355.81 Italy 1,255,679 975.705 1,286.95 885.145 1,418.61 Turkey 43,798 30.958 1,414.74 28.085 1,559.48 India 4,272 0.025 168,499.75 0.023 185,739.13 China 882,747 891.379 990.32 808.646 1,091.64 Korea, South 1,757,929 1,473.946 1,192.67 1,337.142 1,314.69 Taiwan 116,808 126.943 920.16 115.161 1,014.30 Japan 2,360,637 1,442.174 1,636.86 1,308.319 1,804.33 CATEGORY TOTAL 8,914,228 6,542.015 1,362.61 5,934.818 1,502.02 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 Canada 2,060,369 3,409.908 604.23 3,093.418 666.05 Sweden 3,696,481 4,677.775 790.22 4,243.608 871.07 Netherlands 355,390 678.806 523.55 615.803 577.12 Belgium 2,591 0.789 3,282.84 0.716 3,618.72 France 1,855,464 2,248.174 825.32 2,039.510 909.76 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY FEBUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 22/03/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Austria 1,190,416 1,506.307 790.29 1,366.500 871.14 Malaysia 56,294 97.133 579.55 88.118 638.85 Japan 2,235,020 3,396.743 657.99 3,081.475 725.31 CATEGORY TOTAL 11,452,025 16,015.639 715.05 14,529.148 788.21 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 1,694,281 2,281.798 742.52 2,070.013 818.49 Dominican Republic 15,680 42.360 370.15 38.429 408.03 Brazil 77,000 109.990 700.06 99.782 771.68 Sweden 2,031,486 2,528.519 803.43 2,293.835 885.63 United Kingdom 64,804 20.420 3,173.51 18.525 3,498.19 Netherlands 71,662 104.744 684.16 95.023 754.15 Belgium 636,569 208.587 3,051.82 189.227 3,364.05 Luxembourg 22,295 29.200 763.52 26.490 841.64 France 3,870,092 4,514.342 857.29 4,095.344 945.00 Federal Republic of Germany 407,134 324.019 1,256.51 293.946 1,385.06 Austria 1,393,782 357.091 3,903.15 323.948 4,302.49 Korea, South 4,993,000 7,525.058 663.52 6,826.620 731.40 Japan 4,783,060 6,108.652 783.00 5,541.678 863.11 CATEGORY TOTAL 20,060,845 24,154.786 830.51 21,912.860 915.48 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A Canada 3,288,620 4,523.470 727.01 4,103.625 801.39 Brazil 94,907 124.371 763.09 112.828 841.17 Netherlands 13,138 22.947 572.51 20.818 631.09 France 107,556 123.425 871.42 111.970 960.58 Federal Republic of Germany 3,223,923 4,474.787 720.46 4,059.460 794.18 Spain 3,130,102 4,268.438 733.31 3,872.263 808.34 China 302,879 477.665 634.08 433.331 698.96 Japan 612,665 724.116 846.09 656.908 932.65 CATEGORY TOTAL 10,773,790 14,739.224 730.96 13,371.203 805.75 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B Canada 1,720,391 1,227.944 1,401.03 1,113.973 1,544.37 Federal Republic of Germany 4,063,898 5,940.854 684.06 5,389.454 754.05 Italy 32,292 19.642 1,644.02 17.819 1,812.22 Japan 2,191,769 1,566.856 1,398.83 1,421.429 1,541.95 CATEGORY TOTAL 8,008,350 8,755.298 914.69 7,942.675 1,008.27 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 Sweden 927,020 802.823 1,154.70 728.309 1,272.84 United Kingdom 963,920 227.586 4,235.40 206.463 4,668.73 Federal Republic of Germany 2,959,738 1,778.980 1,663.73 1,613.864 1,833.95 Czech Republic 562,274 207.510 2,709.62 188.250 2,986.85 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY FEBUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 22/03/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Russia 6,333,691 2,248.006 2,817.47 2,039.358 3,105.73 China 78,879 20.776 3,796.57 18.848 4,185.01 Korea, South 1,497,763 1,664.214 899.98 1,509.750 992.06 Japan 2,444,399 2,851.041 857.37 2,586.422 945.09 CATEGORY TOTAL 15,767,684 9,800.938 1,608.79 8,891.264 1,773.39 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 Canada 114,029 216.503 526.68 196.409 580.57 United Kingdom 3,062 3.035 1,008.64 2.754 1,111.84 CATEGORY TOTAL 117,091 219.539 533.35 199.163 587.92 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 Canada 952,583 561.766 1,695.69 509.626 1,869.18 Brazil 2,871 1.949 1,472.32 1.769 1,622.95 Sweden 278,584 69.906 3,985.10 63.418 4,392.82 United Kingdom 52,851 18.446 2,865.16 16.734 3,158.30 Belgium 2,650 0.443 5,980.20 0.402 6,592.04 France 992,382 62.243 15,943.65 56.466 17,574.86 Federal Republic of Germany 2,676,162 2,262.303 1,182.94 2,052.328 1,303.96 Austria 421,144 76.138 5,531.26 69.072 6,097.17 Spain 22,093 31.010 712.44 28.132 785.33 Bulgaria 35,100 3.328 10,543.77 3.020 11,622.52 China 86,319 92.817 929.98 84.203 1,025.13 Japan 62,811 18.981 3,309.01 17.220 3,647.56 CATEGORY TOTAL 5,585,550 3,199.336 1,745.85 2,902.390 1,924.47 GRAND TOTAL 394,293,718 336,659.904 1,171.19 305,412.814 1,291.02 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON FEBUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 22/03/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A India 6,374 13.565 469.88 12.306 517.96 China 23,860 50.777 469.89 46.065 517.96 CATEGORY TOTAL 30,234 64.342 469.89 58.371 517.96 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B Canada 15,203,296 36,921.509 411.77 33,494.639 453.90 Mexico 27,101,473 60,189.592 450.27 54,603.095 496.34 Venezuela 9,814,074 22,033.810 445.41 19,988.742 490.98 Brazil 19,481,161 50,676.863 384.42 45,973.290 423.75 United Kingdom 253,376 621.823 407.47 564.109 449.16 Belgium 179,752 241.698 743.70 219.265 819.79 Federal Republic of Germany 9,849,938 24,581.518 400.71 22,299.985 441.70 Russia 43,751,799 113,850.788 384.29 103,283.727 423.61 Ukraine 36,370,944 99,982.613 363.77 90,702.727 400.99 China 119,816 307.174 390.06 278.664 429.97 Japan 16,130,757 39,349.581 409.93 35,697.350 451.88 CATEGORY TOTAL 178,256,386 448,756.973 397.22 407,105.593 437.86 WIRE RODS..............................3 Canada 17,022,698 31,193.570 545.71 28,298.339 601.54 Mexico 22,299 39.319 567.12 35.670 625.15 Trinidad and Tobago 7,982,336 19,331.311 412.92 17,537.076 455.17 Brazil 6,742,657 12,531.235 538.07 11,368.149 593.12 Argentina 2,701,828 6,840.742 394.96 6,205.819 435.37 Finland 53,225 43.149 1,233.49 39.145 1,359.69 United Kingdom 1,533,961 3,701.418 414.43 3,357.871 456.83 Federal Republic of Germany 2,959,914 4,396.375 673.26 3,988.326 742.14 Spain 150,573 229.172 657.03 207.902 724.25 Turkey 23,661 54.564 433.63 49.500 478.00 Thailand 24,342 41.481 586.82 37.631 646.86 Malaysia 2,298,584 5,601.590 410.34 5,081.679 452.33 China 7,303,921 18,628.525 392.08 16,899.519 432.20 Korea, South 221,073 549.225 402.52 498.249 443.70 Japan 1,820,118 2,704.010 673.12 2,453.038 741.99 CATEGORY TOTAL 50,861,190 105,885.694 480.34 96,057.913 529.48 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 Canada 9,150,000 12,523.505 730.63 11,361.136 805.38 Mexico 2,935,400 4,961.862 591.59 4,501.327 652.12 Brazil 2,020,368 4,007.840 504.10 3,635.853 555.68 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON FEBUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 22/03/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Norway 1,729,967 1,965.114 880.34 1,782.722 970.41 United Kingdom 113,754 120.837 941.38 109.622 1,037.69 Luxembourg 8,577,579 9,387.726 913.70 8,516.405 1,007.18 Federal Republic of Germany 1,651,461 1,523.493 1,084.00 1,382.090 1,194.90 Poland 424,905 188.645 2,252.40 171.136 2,482.85 Russia 7,686,689 12,727.016 603.97 11,545.758 665.76 Spain 44,748 30.285 1,477.51 27.475 1,628.68 Turkey 108,804 217.006 501.39 196.865 552.68 China 196,705 294.827 667.19 267.463 735.45 Korea, South 3,266,164 5,298.346 616.45 4,806.580 679.52 Taiwan 2,955,979 5,557.997 531.84 5,042.132 586.26 Japan 584,079 790.006 739.33 716.682 814.98 South Africa 41,393 51.011 811.44 46.277 894.46 CATEGORY TOTAL 41,487,995 59,645.522 695.58 54,109.523 766.74 STEEL PILING...........................5 Canada 412,953 282.324 1,462.69 256.121 1,612.34 Luxembourg 11,812,500 12,618.090 936.16 11,446.942 1,031.93 Federal Republic of Germany 49,364 20.657 2,389.66 18.740 2,634.15 Korea, South 8,300 3.858 2,151.32 3.500 2,371.43 CATEGORY TOTAL 12,283,117 12,924.930 950.34 11,725.303 1,047.57 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A Canada 9,670,643 15,108.615 640.07 13,706.309 705.56 Mexico 114,557 198.209 577.96 179.813 637.09 Norway 149,263 173.273 861.43 157.191 949.56 United Kingdom 23,676 20.838 1,136.19 18.904 1,252.43 Belgium 545,317 759.570 717.93 689.071 791.38 France 477,456 456.140 1,046.73 413.804 1,153.82 Federal Republic of Germany 371,200 295.860 1,254.65 268.400 1,383.01 Austria 931,384 1,091.574 853.25 990.260 940.54 Slovakia 174,032 288.475 603.28 261.701 665.00 Hungary 116,628 206.435 564.96 187.275 622.76 Russia 352,682 457.004 771.72 414.588 850.68 Ukraine 3,358,584 5,432.989 618.18 4,928.727 681.43 Turkey 41,601 71.081 585.26 64.484 645.14 Thailand 9,702,716 18,010.764 538.72 16,339.095 593.83 Malaysia 6,667,333 11,108.926 600.18 10,077.851 661.58 Indonesia 315,832 577.017 547.35 523.462 603.35 Korea, South 7,919,709 12,254.542 646.27 11,117.137 712.39 Taiwan 53,353 120.022 444.52 108.883 490.00 Japan 54,177 99.578 544.06 90.336 599.73 Australia 4,496,612 7,757.770 579.63 7,037.733 638.93 South Africa 2,106,838 2,618.946 804.46 2,375.869 886.77 CATEGORY TOTAL 47,643,593 77,107.638 617.88 69,950.893 681.10 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON FEBUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 22/03/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE PLATES IN COILS.......................6B Canada 22,087,405 41,187.224 536.27 37,364.432 591.13 Mexico 2,640,222 5,481.647 481.65 4,972.868 530.93 United Kingdom 36,532 32.915 1,109.89 29.860 1,223.44 Netherlands 1,184,196 2,567.991 461.14 2,329.643 508.32 Belgium 53,400 87.810 608.13 79.660 670.35 France 1,283,934 2,209.329 581.14 2,004.271 640.60 Federal Republic of Germany 1,338,913 2,205.316 607.13 2,000.630 669.25 Spain 331,058 528.624 626.26 479.560 690.34 India 1,240,560 2,381.068 521.01 2,160.070 574.31 Malaysia 1,375,487 2,982.346 461.21 2,705.540 508.40 Korea, South 1,351,613 2,834.988 476.76 2,571.859 525.54 Japan 174,924 219.966 795.23 199.550 876.59 New Zealand 1,339,833 3,006.145 445.70 2,727.130 491.30 CATEGORY TOTAL 34,438,077 65,725.373 523.97 59,625.073 577.58 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 Canada 57,330 78.000 734.99 70.761 810.19 Luxembourg 51,342 65.903 779.04 59.787 858.75 Federal Republic of Germany 17,517 15.706 1,115.25 14.249 1,229.35 Korea, South 37,526 45.961 816.46 41.696 899.99 Japan 20,624,581 32,746.099 629.83 29,706.770 694.27 CATEGORY TOTAL 20,788,296 32,951.672 630.87 29,893.263 695.42 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 Canada 575,601 747.431 770.10 678.059 848.90 Austria 334,090 224.307 1,489.43 203.488 1,641.82 Spain 22,541 25.197 894.56 22.859 986.09 Romania 30,900 6.668 4,633.39 6.050 5,107.44 Singapore 113,345 34.545 3,281.05 31.339 3,616.74 Korea, South 124,865 182.139 685.55 165.234 755.69 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,201,342 1,220.290 984.47 1,107.029 1,085.19 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 Canada 522,112 290.202 1,799.13 263.267 1,983.20 Poland 35,712 38.305 932.30 34.750 1,027.68 China 75,167 97.466 771.21 88.420 850.11 Australia 525,982 734.674 715.94 666.486 789.19 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,158,973 1,160.648 998.56 1,052.923 1,100.72 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 Canada 15,434,431 25,290.011 610.30 22,942.719 672.74 Mexico 1,942,423 3,044.964 637.91 2,762.346 703.18 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON FEBUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 22/03/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Dominican Republic 64,200 132.277 485.34 120.000 535.00 Brazil 972,759 2,002.295 485.82 1,816.452 535.53 Argentina 205,737 354.697 580.04 321.776 639.38 Sweden 36,047 21.821 1,651.91 19.796 1,820.92 United Kingdom 4,455,488 6,685.328 666.46 6,064.830 734.64 France 2,615 0.755 3,463.20 0.685 3,817.52 Federal Republic of Germany 21,179 26.919 786.75 24.421 867.25 Czech Republic 118,719 206.026 576.23 186.904 635.19 Russia 63,506 76.088 834.64 69.026 920.03 Turkey 2,461,379 4,766.745 516.36 4,324.320 569.19 India 345,191 427.963 806.59 388.242 889.11 China 566,312 905.328 625.53 821.300 689.53 Korea, South 309,025 259.034 1,192.99 234.992 1,315.04 Taiwan 876,497 1,968.074 445.36 1,785.408 490.92 Japan 1,954,151 2,743.201 712.36 2,488.591 785.24 South Africa 2,331 1.781 1,308.57 1.616 1,442.45 CATEGORY TOTAL 29,831,990 48,913.313 609.90 44,373.424 672.29 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A Canada 7,891,736 12,282.525 642.52 11,142.523 708.25 Mexico 1,346,987 2,358.265 571.18 2,139.383 629.61 Brazil 867,926 1,824.617 475.68 1,655.266 524.34 Federal Republic of Germany 2,895 7.253 399.13 6.580 439.97 Turkey 219,068 436.205 502.21 395.719 553.59 China 577,104 1,207.676 477.86 1,095.586 526.75 Korea, South 378,243 868.269 435.63 787.681 480.20 Taiwan 95,129 214.641 443.20 194.720 488.54 CATEGORY TOTAL 11,379,088 19,199.455 592.68 17,417.458 653.32 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 Canada 1,301,507 2,940.207 442.66 2,667.312 487.95 Mexico 5,117,714 11,489.463 445.43 10,423.069 491.00 Dominican Republic 2,095,980 4,071.381 514.81 3,693.496 567.48 Brazil 4,259,960 10,124.972 420.74 9,185.223 463.78 Argentina 1,184,504 3,106.202 381.34 2,817.900 420.35 Federal Republic of Germany 253,346 281.461 900.11 255.338 992.20 Turkey 21,531,679 50,712.506 424.58 46,005.625 468.02 India 31,207 70.669 441.59 64.110 486.77 Malaysia 11,618,270 28,944.180 401.40 26,257.726 442.47 Singapore 4,685,301 11,227.520 417.31 10,185.438 460.00 China 54,048 108.178 499.62 98.138 550.73 Taiwan 13,871,937 32,872.414 421.99 29,821.361 465.17 Japan 9,101,440 21,939.487 414.84 19,903.174 457.29 CATEGORY TOTAL 75,106,893 177,888.645 422.21 161,377.910 465.41 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON FEBUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 22/03/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 Canada 4,974,285 4,807.139 1,034.77 4,360.965 1,140.64 Mexico 49,381 54.608 904.27 49.540 996.79 Dominican Republic 2,059 3.660 562.45 3.321 619.99 Brazil 17,244 17.858 965.59 16.201 1,064.38 United Kingdom 1,032,354 873.461 1,181.91 792.391 1,302.83 Netherlands 7,350 18.858 389.75 17.108 429.62 Belgium 92,458 77.404 1,194.48 70.220 1,316.69 France 597,749 470.755 1,269.77 427.062 1,399.68 Federal Republic of Germany 3,399,606 3,167.798 1,073.18 2,873.779 1,182.97 Austria 71,097 39.269 1,810.47 35.625 1,995.71 Switzerland 21,680 11.827 1,832.97 10.730 2,020.50 Poland 4,558 1.046 4,357.16 0.949 4,802.95 Russia 647,692 1,044.483 620.11 947.540 683.55 Ukraine 19,251 14.341 1,342.37 13.010 1,479.71 Spain 373,781 426.195 877.02 386.638 966.75 Italy 468,016 388.058 1,206.04 352.041 1,329.44 Romania 37,419 18.631 2,008.40 16.902 2,213.88 China 793,912 918.970 863.91 833.676 952.30 Korea, South 51,296 17.020 3,013.73 15.441 3,322.06 Japan 211,133 133.843 1,577.46 121.421 1,738.85 South Africa 254,614 269.238 945.68 244.249 1,042.44 CATEGORY TOTAL 13,126,935 12,774.471 1,027.59 11,588.809 1,132.73 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 Canada 22,663,847 26,438.052 857.24 23,984.205 944.95 Mexico 3,177,906 3,758.666 845.49 3,409.806 931.99 Dominican Republic 132,045 256.608 514.58 232.791 567.23 Colombia 390,229 339.881 1,148.13 308.335 1,265.60 Venezuela 919,345 671.225 1,369.65 608.926 1,509.78 Ecuador 45,956 47.904 959.33 43.458 1,057.48 Brazil 3,005,191 2,645.890 1,135.80 2,400.312 1,252.00 Argentina 243,533 238.979 1,019.05 216.799 1,123.31 Sweden 8,802 7.497 1,173.93 6.802 1,294.03 United Kingdom 5,046 0.393 12,822.56 0.357 14,134.45 France 187,940 124.577 1,508.62 113.015 1,662.97 Federal Republic of Germany 349,231 177.446 1,968.09 160.977 2,169.45 Czech Republic 55,854 11.284 4,949.68 10.237 5,456.09 Russia 1,546,183 1,682.208 919.14 1,526.074 1,013.18 Ukraine 228,970 185.836 1,232.11 168.588 1,358.16 Spain 3,371,134 2,411.791 1,397.77 2,187.941 1,540.78 Italy 594,678 331.037 1,796.41 300.312 1,980.20 Romania 74,792 38.800 1,927.62 35.199 2,124.83 United Arab Emirates 21,053 35.691 589.86 32.379 650.21 Oman 197,587 323.214 611.32 293.215 673.86 India 1,006,239 1,275.443 788.93 1,157.063 869.65 Thailand 3,358,207 5,775.134 581.49 5,239.115 640.99 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON FEBUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 22/03/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Philippines 325,094 530.836 612.42 481.567 675.08 China 17,915,838 29,435.214 608.65 26,703.185 670.93 Korea, South 2,362,098 2,705.809 872.97 2,454.670 962.29 Hong Kong 49,916 35.405 1,409.85 32.119 1,554.10 Taiwan 1,166,081 2,060.015 566.05 1,868.815 623.97 Japan 799,959 583.749 1,370.38 529.569 1,510.59 South Africa 53,589 107.049 500.60 97.114 551.82 CATEGORY TOTAL 64,256,343 82,235.646 781.37 74,602.945 861.31 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 Canada 972,037 872.857 1,113.63 791.843 1,227.56 Mexico 32,919 38.210 861.52 34.664 949.66 Colombia 4,798,316 4,170.072 1,150.66 3,783.027 1,268.38 Brazil 7,616,644 9,711.010 784.33 8,809.683 864.58 Sweden 2,351,265 2,558.731 918.92 2,321.243 1,012.93 United Kingdom 10,669 26.134 408.23 23.709 450.00 France 8,319 20.377 408.25 18.486 450.02 Federal Republic of Germany 2,297,815 1,950.833 1,177.86 1,769.767 1,298.37 Austria 6,645,061 4,169.160 1,593.86 3,782.200 1,756.93 Switzerland 155,984 132.527 1,176.99 120.227 1,297.41 Russia 4,586,880 4,400.598 1,042.33 3,992.157 1,148.97 Italy 31,220 5.037 6,197.44 4.570 6,831.51 India 1,650,080 1,931.429 854.33 1,752.164 941.74 China 53,642,986 60,565.826 885.70 54,944.409 976.31 Korea, South 13,114,508 16,877.037 777.06 15,310.595 856.56 Taiwan 1,448,397 2,020.165 716.97 1,832.664 790.32 South Africa 1,045,377 1,105.875 945.29 1,003.234 1,042.01 CATEGORY TOTAL 100,408,477 110,555.887 908.21 100,294.642 1,001.14 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A Canada 234,301 85.001 2,756.44 77.112 3,038.45 Brazil 16,511,582 13,527.096 1,220.63 12,271.579 1,345.51 United Kingdom 93,506 52.030 1,797.15 47.201 1,981.02 Federal Republic of Germany 1,809,854 1,205.022 1,501.93 1,093.178 1,655.59 Czech Republic 66,051 55.578 1,188.43 50.420 1,310.02 Russia 339,172 476.466 711.85 432.243 784.68 Italy 29,075,095 32,189.900 903.24 29,202.195 995.65 Greece 22,050,064 20,019.309 1,101.44 18,161.217 1,214.13 Romania 33,484 4.853 6,898.97 4.403 7,604.81 India 33,863,788 26,555.271 1,275.22 24,090.544 1,405.69 China 4,181,321 6,148.258 680.08 5,577.608 749.66 Korea, South 7,432,327 9,003.596 825.48 8,167.928 909.94 Taiwan 34,751 49.111 707.60 44.553 779.99 Japan 6,482,564 7,476.877 867.01 6,782.911 955.72 CATEGORY TOTAL 122,207,860 116,848.374 1,045.87 106,003.092 1,152.87 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON FEBUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 22/03/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B Canada 359,492 59.359 6,056.19 53.850 6,675.80 Mexico 2,459,750 2,866.024 858.24 2,600.014 946.05 Brazil 36,488 26.114 1,397.21 23.691 1,540.16 Argentina 448,155 124.283 3,605.91 112.748 3,974.84 United Kingdom 751,232 74.604 10,069.54 67.680 11,099.76 France 700,847 555.371 1,261.94 503.825 1,391.05 Federal Republic of Germany 96,549 52.244 1,848.04 47.395 2,037.11 Austria 659,292 720.385 915.19 653.523 1,008.83 Czech Republic 6,499 2.914 2,229.88 2.644 2,458.02 Slovakia 80,105 51.936 1,542.36 47.116 1,700.17 Russia 2,435,539 2,721.713 894.85 2,469.098 986.41 Ukraine 594,377 537.956 1,104.88 488.026 1,217.92 Italy 971,034 662.401 1,465.93 600.921 1,615.91 China 18,180,355 24,618.779 738.48 22,333.787 814.03 Korea, South 1,757,254 2,644.743 664.43 2,399.272 732.41 Taiwan 222,606 372.974 596.84 338.357 657.90 Japan 5,579,167 3,535.433 1,578.07 3,207.292 1,739.53 CATEGORY TOTAL 35,338,741 39,627.241 891.78 35,949.239 983.02 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C Mexico 534,698 623.736 857.25 565.844 944.96 Brazil 7,975 19.110 417.30 17.337 460.00 China 11,108,844 17,135.955 648.28 15,545.482 714.60 Korea, South 5,381,907 8,222.683 654.52 7,459.495 721.48 Taiwan 1,094,050 1,794.225 609.76 1,627.694 672.15 South Africa 189,955 291.837 650.89 264.751 717.49 CATEGORY TOTAL 18,317,429 28,087.548 652.15 25,480.603 718.88 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A Canada 7,226,555 6,385.199 1,131.77 5,792.557 1,247.56 Mexico 9,748,729 13,809.773 705.93 12,528.019 778.15 Dominican Republic 104,240 164.256 634.62 149.011 699.55 Colombia 336,255 334.523 1,005.18 303.475 1,108.02 Brazil 188,369 112.763 1,670.48 102.297 1,841.39 Argentina 97,614 93.393 1,045.19 84.725 1,152.13 Sweden 104,900 45.889 2,285.94 41.630 2,519.82 Denmark 4,945 0.499 9,902.94 0.453 10,916.11 Netherlands 113,201 68.289 1,657.67 61.951 1,827.27 Belgium 60,496 27.967 2,163.06 25.372 2,384.36 France 407,612 284.893 1,430.75 258.451 1,577.13 Federal Republic of Germany 1,071,505 378.988 2,827.27 343.813 3,116.53 Austria 255,469 108.671 2,350.84 98.585 2,591.36 Switzerland 1,039,617 403.114 2,578.97 365.699 2,842.82 Russia 4,314,508 5,194.980 830.51 4,712.808 915.49 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON FEBUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 22/03/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Ukraine 150,063 110.883 1,353.34 100.592 1,491.80 Spain 3,413,788 2,144.575 1,591.82 1,945.527 1,754.69 Italy 683,549 513.825 1,330.31 466.135 1,466.42 Romania 712,844 624.943 1,140.65 566.939 1,257.36 Turkey 169,231 135.513 1,248.81 122.936 1,376.58 United Arab Emirates 5,478 6.789 806.88 6.159 889.43 India 1,867,439 1,620.280 1,152.54 1,469.894 1,270.46 China 9,870,519 13,668.464 722.14 12,399.826 796.02 Korea, South 1,557,319 2,084.142 747.22 1,890.703 823.67 Hong Kong 151,127 151.808 995.51 137.718 1,097.37 Taiwan 201,615 131.934 1,528.14 119.689 1,684.49 Japan 841,244 327.411 2,569.38 297.023 2,832.25 South Africa 6,441 11.568 556.76 10.495 613.72 CATEGORY TOTAL 44,704,672 48,945.344 913.36 44,402.482 1,006.81 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B Canada 41,810 19.981 2,092.43 18.127 2,306.50 Mexico 1,809,205 1,119.202 1,616.51 1,015.324 1,781.90 Brazil 1,567,877 1,143.947 1,370.58 1,037.772 1,510.81 Argentina 743,425 335.909 2,213.17 304.732 2,439.60 France 1,184,050 842.879 1,404.77 764.648 1,548.49 Federal Republic of Germany 327,425 109.010 3,003.60 98.893 3,310.90 Czech Republic 170,988 135.352 1,263.28 122.790 1,392.52 Russia 14,048 11.782 1,192.27 10.689 1,314.25 Ukraine 168,475 207.499 811.93 188.240 895.00 Spain 89,464 46.566 1,921.23 42.244 2,117.79 Italy 248,018 126.627 1,958.64 114.875 2,159.03 India 101,939 65.428 1,558.01 59.356 1,717.42 Vietnam 30,635 19.859 1,542.61 18.016 1,700.43 China 242,696 273.433 887.59 248.055 978.40 Korea, South 129,979 152.246 853.74 138.116 941.09 Japan 6,153 5.080 1,211.09 4.609 1,335.00 CATEGORY TOTAL 6,876,187 4,614.809 1,490.03 4,186.486 1,642.47 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E Canada 658,277 202.024 3,258.39 183.274 3,591.76 Mexico 543,223 223.990 2,425.20 203.201 2,673.33 Brazil 2,055 1.133 1,813.49 1.028 1,999.03 Sweden 26,325 5.539 4,752.57 5.025 5,238.81 Federal Republic of Germany 68,325 34.303 1,991.75 31.120 2,195.53 Austria 11,017 6.134 1,795.95 5.565 1,979.69 Italy 3,319 1.701 1,950.10 1.544 2,149.61 India 2,062 0.109 18,895.11 0.099 20,828.28 Vietnam 58,641 38.292 1,531.41 34.738 1,688.09 China 289,124 188.079 1,537.24 170.623 1,694.52 Korea, South 106,565 26.901 3,961.24 24.405 4,366.52 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON FEBUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 22/03/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Taiwan 45,000 11.670 3,855.99 10.587 4,250.50 Japan 437,030 92.978 4,700.32 84.349 5,181.21 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,250,963 832.859 2,702.69 755.558 2,979.21 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A Canada 18,651,806 22,533.107 827.75 20,441.697 912.44 Mexico 5,946,500 3,798.090 1,565.66 3,445.571 1,725.84 United Kingdom 24,290 20.230 1,200.65 18.353 1,323.49 Belgium 12,363 6.915 1,787.62 6.274 1,970.51 Federal Republic of Germany 34,059 2.376 14,331.08 2.156 15,797.31 Austria 31,959 20.123 1,588.12 18.256 1,750.60 Switzerland 40,828 10.945 3,729.96 9.930 4,111.58 Italy 14,324 5.169 2,770.69 4.690 3,054.16 Turkey 90,933 163.986 554.52 148.766 611.25 India 164,217 251.104 653.98 227.798 720.89 China 8,007,518 14,961.728 535.20 13,573.056 589.96 Korea, South 2,890,376 5,247.528 550.81 4,760.479 607.16 Japan 390,582 304.836 1,281.28 276.543 1,412.37 South Africa 45,145 87.502 515.93 79.381 568.71 CATEGORY TOTAL 36,344,900 47,413.647 766.55 43,012.950 844.98 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B Canada 208,273 283.119 735.64 256.842 810.90 Mexico 158,101 222.757 709.75 202.082 782.36 China 1,023,283 1,892.774 540.63 1,717.097 595.94 Japan 209,305 291.488 718.06 264.434 791.52 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,598,962 2,690.140 594.38 2,440.455 655.19 WIRE DRAWN............................23 Canada 14,334,766 16,423.223 872.84 14,898.902 962.14 Mexico 6,878,032 7,497.370 917.39 6,801.502 1,011.25 Dominican Republic 97,309 139.034 699.89 126.130 771.50 Colombia 23,921 15.612 1,532.22 14.163 1,688.98 Venezuela 427,777 511.876 835.70 464.367 921.20 Ecuador 14,780 19.842 744.86 18.001 821.07 Chile 60,480 70.469 858.24 63.929 946.05 Brazil 1,108,236 1,532.518 723.15 1,390.278 797.13 Argentina 71,370 109.190 653.63 99.056 720.50 Sweden 219,696 74.391 2,953.23 67.487 3,255.38 Finland 8,572 9.650 888.22 8.755 979.10 United Kingdom 506,268 396.668 1,276.30 359.852 1,406.88 Belgium 801,800 528.085 1,518.32 479.071 1,673.66 Luxembourg 17,352 2.616 6,630.78 2.374 7,309.18 France 708,767 438.559 1,616.12 397.855 1,781.47 Federal Republic of Germany 640,449 322.478 1,986.02 292.548 2,189.21 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON FEBUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 22/03/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Austria 232,489 126.387 1,839.49 114.657 2,027.69 Czech Republic 124,698 101.818 1,224.71 92.368 1,350.01 Slovakia 12,251 3.624 3,380.15 3.288 3,725.97 Switzerland 5,458 3.481 1,567.90 3.158 1,728.31 Poland 482,913 524.628 920.49 475.935 1,014.66 Russia 15,869 26.732 593.63 24.251 654.36 Belarus 309,502 345.240 896.48 313.197 988.20 Ukraine 28,063 38.904 721.32 35.294 795.12 Moldova 309,181 432.770 714.42 392.603 787.52 Spain 28,887 28.938 998.20 26.253 1,100.33 Italy 217,215 175.972 1,234.37 159.640 1,360.66 Greece 2,397,743 2,660.064 901.39 2,413.171 993.61 Israel 49,254 65.260 754.73 59.203 831.95 India 521,742 773.124 674.85 701.367 743.89 Thailand 335,306 478.458 700.81 434.050 772.51 Malaysia 208,802 223.878 932.66 203.099 1,028.08 Indonesia 6,014 2.114 2,844.53 1.918 3,135.56 China 8,619,136 12,190.904 707.01 11,059.406 779.35 Korea, South 1,653,019 1,671.312 989.05 1,516.190 1,090.25 Taiwan 1,495,661 1,847.186 809.70 1,675.740 892.54 Japan 2,888,128 3,020.924 956.04 2,740.537 1,053.85 South Africa 292,298 301.838 968.39 273.823 1,067.47 CATEGORY TOTAL 46,153,204 53,135.157 868.60 48,203.418 957.47 BLACK PLATE...........................28 India 51,010 90.780 561.90 82.355 619.39 Taiwan 70,144 105.502 664.86 95.710 732.88 Japan 1,551,041 1,377.443 1,126.03 1,249.596 1,241.23 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,672,195 1,573.726 1,062.57 1,427.661 1,171.28 TIN PLATE.............................29 Canada 7,153,158 8,342.786 857.41 7,568.451 945.13 Colombia 38,416 46.021 834.74 41.750 920.14 Brazil 1,811,090 2,316.135 781.94 2,101.163 861.95 Norway 2,599,808 3,918.699 663.44 3,554.985 731.31 Netherlands 2,330,319 3,332.145 699.35 3,022.872 770.90 Belgium 383,028 571.030 670.77 518.030 739.39 France 1,695,545 2,479.421 683.85 2,249.294 753.81 Federal Republic of Germany 5,945,326 8,899.157 668.08 8,073.182 736.43 China 12,745 19.298 660.43 17.507 727.99 Korea, South 193,769 240.998 804.03 218.630 886.29 Japan 187,620 210.933 889.47 191.356 980.48 CATEGORY TOTAL 22,350,824 30,376.626 735.79 27,557.220 811.07 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON FEBUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 22/03/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada 3,264,530 3,907.651 835.42 3,544.963 920.89 Netherlands 455,912 755.746 603.26 685.602 664.98 France 16,879 27.552 612.62 24.995 675.30 Federal Republic of Germany 314,045 375.022 837.40 340.215 923.08 Japan 1,744,119 1,858.193 938.61 1,685.725 1,034.64 CATEGORY TOTAL 5,795,485 6,924.166 836.99 6,281.500 922.63 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 Canada 33,181,404 63,077.345 526.04 57,222.821 579.86 Mexico 12,928,845 26,313.890 491.33 23,871.567 541.60 Sweden 53,297 49.127 1,084.86 44.568 1,195.86 Netherlands 6,292,461 14,033.059 448.40 12,730.581 494.28 Belgium 220,648 303.565 726.85 275.390 801.22 France 3,316,376 5,667.235 585.18 5,141.231 645.05 Federal Republic of Germany 792,995 1,348.335 588.13 1,223.190 648.30 Austria 280,293 479.791 584.20 435.260 643.97 Slovakia 84,786 140.542 603.28 127.498 665.00 Hungary 452,001 814.563 554.90 738.960 611.67 Spain 1,126,889 2,119.324 531.72 1,922.619 586.12 Malaysia 5,521,994 11,527.421 479.03 10,457.504 528.04 Korea, South 16,716,429 35,837.605 466.45 32,511.338 514.17 Japan 198,703 283.816 700.11 257.474 771.74 Australia 6,644,786 16,074.251 413.38 14,582.320 455.67 New Zealand 2,069,282 4,424.555 467.68 4,013.890 515.53 CATEGORY TOTAL 89,881,189 182,494.432 492.51 165,556.211 542.90 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 14,098,129 22,034.115 639.83 19,989.019 705.29 Mexico 6,324,531 11,915.808 530.77 10,809.843 585.07 Brazil 14,916,987 29,382.698 507.68 26,655.543 559.62 Sweden 19,187 29.600 648.20 26.853 714.52 Netherlands 651,655 1,061.655 613.81 963.118 676.61 Belgium 1,093,151 1,924.260 568.09 1,745.660 626.21 France 158,134 209.813 753.69 190.340 830.80 Federal Republic of Germany 602,982 954.713 631.58 866.102 696.20 China 21,889,641 42,406.364 516.19 38,470.418 569.00 Korea, South 1,710,402 2,578.922 663.22 2,339.560 731.08 Taiwan 6,467,790 12,813.615 504.76 11,624.320 556.40 Japan 2,405,965 3,496.014 688.20 3,171.532 758.61 New Zealand 264,338 496.414 532.49 450.340 586.97 CATEGORY TOTAL 70,602,892 129,303.999 546.02 117,302.648 601.89 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A Canada 20,375,658 28,483.300 715.35 25,839.623 788.54 Mexico 5,292,123 5,895.355 897.68 5,348.178 989.52 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON FEBUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 22/03/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Brazil 15,805,021 21,692.555 728.59 19,679.161 803.13 Sweden 98,418 87.626 1,123.16 79.493 1,238.07 Netherlands 1,322,520 2,000.841 660.98 1,815.133 728.61 Belgium 897,404 1,300.192 690.21 1,179.515 760.82 Luxembourg 74,139 83.996 882.65 76.200 972.95 France 8,654 10.990 787.44 9.970 868.00 Federal Republic of Germany 662,417 898.118 737.56 814.760 813.02 Austria 242,312 226.767 1,068.55 205.720 1,177.87 Kazakhstan 800,313 1,043.940 766.63 947.047 845.06 Spain 225,747 238.630 946.01 216.482 1,042.80 India 26,488,224 35,562.164 744.84 32,261.462 821.05 China 17,668,996 25,684.413 687.93 23,300.515 758.31 Korea, South 14,297,669 17,865.216 800.31 16,207.056 882.19 Hong Kong 186,393 267.222 697.52 242.420 768.88 Taiwan 18,720,296 22,816.517 820.47 20,698.802 904.41 Japan 129,886 134.354 966.74 121.884 1,065.65 CATEGORY TOTAL 123,296,190 164,292.202 750.47 149,043.421 827.25 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B Canada 76,973 102.042 754.33 92.571 831.50 Brazil 387,572 602.509 643.26 546.588 709.08 Luxembourg 745,359 998.396 746.56 905.730 822.94 Federal Republic of Germany 3,312,918 4,823.582 686.82 4,375.882 757.09 China 117,884 118.277 996.67 107.300 1,098.64 Korea, South 725,255 643.043 1,127.85 583.359 1,243.24 Taiwan 3,037,678 4,404.791 689.63 3,995.961 760.19 Japan 66,729 87.334 764.06 79.229 842.23 CATEGORY TOTAL 8,470,368 11,779.978 719.05 10,686.620 792.61 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 Canada 1,940,371 1,546.171 1,254.95 1,402.664 1,383.35 Mexico 5,765,592 6,882.134 837.76 6,243.369 923.47 Brazil 4,531,851 5,741.460 789.32 5,208.567 870.08 United Kingdom 676,600 775.563 872.40 703.580 961.65 Netherlands 74,040 84.782 873.30 76.913 962.65 Belgium 54,762 43.657 1,254.37 39.605 1,382.70 Luxembourg 929,086 1,208.959 768.50 1,096.750 847.13 France 30,571 8.198 3,728.63 7.438 4,110.11 Federal Republic of Germany 1,026,006 255.598 4,014.13 231.875 4,424.82 Thailand 146,784 188.103 780.33 170.645 860.17 China 11,250,477 14,957.063 752.18 13,568.824 829.14 Korea, South 13,712,753 18,153.474 755.38 16,468.560 832.66 Taiwan 23,998,093 27,890.563 860.44 25,301.901 948.47 Japan 2,035,249 1,161.965 1,751.56 1,054.118 1,930.76 CATEGORY TOTAL 66,172,235 78,897.699 838.71 71,574.809 924.52 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON FEBUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 22/03/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 Canada 3,929,297 6,763.123 580.99 6,135.404 640.43 Mexico 560,040 737.280 759.60 668.850 837.32 Brazil 2,009 2.615 768.03 2.373 846.61 United Kingdom 264,290 361.499 731.09 327.947 805.89 Russia 11,018 18.805 585.89 17.060 645.84 Turkey 56,618 112.655 502.58 102.199 554.00 Malaysia 13,811 20.814 663.51 18.883 731.40 China 164,221 389.298 421.84 353.166 465.00 Japan 65,166 115.941 562.06 105.180 619.57 CATEGORY TOTAL 5,066,470 8,522.034 594.51 7,731.062 655.34 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 Canada 2,521,536 2,722.673 926.12 2,469.969 1,020.88 Mexico 311,864 297.588 1,047.97 269.968 1,155.19 Brazil 162,238 44.876 3,615.24 40.711 3,985.11 Sweden 719,671 162.923 4,417.23 147.802 4,869.16 United Kingdom 638,381 314.739 2,028.28 285.527 2,235.80 France 69,325 18.329 3,782.21 16.628 4,169.17 Federal Republic of Germany 2,159,464 1,306.719 1,652.58 1,185.436 1,821.66 Austria 303,344 51.386 5,903.19 46.617 6,507.15 Switzerland 42,626 21.908 1,945.64 19.875 2,144.70 Spain 27,038 17.879 1,512.24 16.220 1,666.95 Italy 65,374 12.631 5,175.52 11.459 5,705.04 India 340,716 285.720 1,192.48 259.201 1,314.49 China 738,255 977.710 755.09 886.964 832.34 Korea, South 819,873 783.689 1,046.17 710.951 1,153.21 Taiwan 377,681 248.238 1,521.45 225.198 1,677.11 Japan 254,721 306.548 830.93 278.096 915.95 CATEGORY TOTAL 9,552,107 7,573.562 1,261.24 6,870.622 1,390.28 GRAND TOTAL 1,398,911,802 2,220,944.061 629.87 2,014,807.128 694.32 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL FEBUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 22/03/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A Italy 3,972,431 1,385.329 2,867.50 1,256.750 3,160.88 India 4,600 0.531 8,657.78 0.482 9,543.57 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,977,031 1,385.860 2,869.72 1,257.232 3,163.32 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B Sweden 13,284,026 3,195.667 4,156.89 2,899.062 4,582.18 United Kingdom 26,243,257 7,015.233 3,740.90 6,364.115 4,123.63 Federal Republic of Germany 3,727 0.055 67,621.57 0.050 74,540.00 Ukraine 273,631 75.144 3,641.40 68.170 4,013.95 Spain 1,124,461 197.605 5,690.43 179.265 6,272.62 Italy 701,741 338.799 2,071.26 307.354 2,283.17 Slovenia 43,775 31.603 1,385.14 28.670 1,526.86 India 32,379 4.533 7,141.68 4.113 7,872.36 China 82,589 8.084 10,215.91 7.334 11,261.11 Japan 28,651 4.259 6,726.65 3.864 7,414.86 CATEGORY TOTAL 41,818,237 10,870.987 3,846.77 9,861.997 4,240.34 WIRE RODS..............................3 Sweden 481,496 74.957 6,423.62 68.000 7,080.82 United Kingdom 4,068,972 893.839 4,552.24 810.878 5,017.98 France 734,918 163.510 4,494.63 148.334 4,954.48 Federal Republic of Germany 136,828 98.463 1,389.63 89.325 1,531.80 Italy 745,656 330.898 2,253.43 300.186 2,483.98 India 550,242 118.163 4,656.62 107.196 5,133.05 China 99,807 74.215 1,344.83 67.327 1,482.42 Taiwan 3,311,479 728.616 4,544.89 660.990 5,009.88 CATEGORY TOTAL 10,129,398 2,482.664 4,080.05 2,252.236 4,497.49 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 Italy 846,159 187.160 4,521.04 169.789 4,983.59 India 284,434 64.158 4,433.27 58.204 4,886.85 Japan 80,624 17.514 4,603.24 15.889 5,074.20 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,211,217 268.833 4,505.45 243.882 4,966.41 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A Canada 56,025 18.760 2,986.37 17.019 3,291.91 Mexico 78,841 21.385 3,686.58 19.401 4,063.76 Brazil 368,185 97.339 3,782.48 88.305 4,169.47 Sweden 965,425 199.891 4,829.73 181.339 5,323.87 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL FEBUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 22/03/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Finland 678,533 142.707 4,754.72 129.462 5,241.18 United Kingdom 121,657 16.298 7,464.18 14.786 8,227.85 Belgium 11,796,566 2,029.212 5,813.37 1,840.871 6,408.14 France 1,816,463 282.457 6,430.93 256.241 7,088.89 Federal Republic of Germany 1,210,108 317.822 3,807.49 288.324 4,197.04 Austria 106,046 13.053 8,123.91 11.842 8,955.08 Italy 2,007,367 520.568 3,856.10 472.252 4,250.63 Slovenia 2,169 0.304 7,129.29 0.276 7,858.70 India 293,010 73.954 3,962.06 67.090 4,367.42 China 1,661,933 368.192 4,513.76 334.019 4,975.56 Korea, South 1,842,993 485.801 3,793.71 440.712 4,181.85 Taiwan 6,115,692 1,304.586 4,687.84 1,183.501 5,167.46 Japan 797,931 162.091 4,922.72 147.047 5,426.37 South Africa 384,777 109.380 3,517.80 99.228 3,877.71 CATEGORY TOTAL 30,303,721 6,163.808 4,916.40 5,591.715 5,419.40 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B Brazil 620,514 160.154 3,874.46 145.290 4,270.87 Sweden 6,593,796 1,330.114 4,957.31 1,206.660 5,464.50 Finland 529,242 118.077 4,482.16 107.118 4,940.74 Netherlands 107,781 21.296 5,060.94 19.320 5,578.73 Belgium 4,408,726 1,045.056 4,218.65 948.060 4,650.26 Federal Republic of Germany 3,130,820 717.257 4,364.99 650.685 4,811.58 Korea, South 37,250 10.348 3,599.56 9.388 3,967.83 Taiwan 73,981 18.834 3,928.04 17.086 4,329.92 Japan 107,172 21.176 5,060.89 19.211 5,578.68 South Africa 885,864 623.118 1,421.66 565.284 1,567.11 CATEGORY TOTAL 16,495,146 4,065.435 4,057.41 3,688.102 4,472.53 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 Canada 147,646 13.592 10,862.24 12.331 11,973.56 Mexico 59,471 1.602 37,105.36 1.454 40,901.65 Brazil 21,056 4.099 5,136.24 3.719 5,661.74 Sweden 2,098,032 471.247 4,452.08 427.509 4,907.57 United Kingdom 1,123,870 237.010 4,741.87 215.012 5,227.01 France 164,692 7.839 21,007.61 7.112 23,156.92 Federal Republic of Germany 267,873 71.945 3,723.27 65.268 4,104.20 Austria 1,066,397 275.969 3,864.19 250.355 4,259.54 Switzerland 343,019 55.016 6,234.86 49.910 6,872.75 Ukraine 16,509 4.144 3,983.17 3.760 4,390.69 Spain 15,853 3.050 5,197.54 2.767 5,729.31 Portugal 618,001 143.002 4,321.60 129.730 4,763.75 Italy 796,267 147.647 5,393.01 133.944 5,944.78 India 718,587 162.864 4,412.18 147.748 4,863.60 China 47,062 12.759 3,688.46 11.575 4,065.83 Taiwan 899,455 222.230 4,047.40 201.604 4,461.49 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL FEBUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 22/03/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 8,403,790 1,834.022 4,582.16 1,663.798 5,050.97 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A Spain 11,010 3.629 3,033.13 3.293 3,343.46 Italy 212,022 38.143 5,558.57 34.603 6,127.27 India 1,935,737 437.350 4,426.05 396.758 4,878.89 Japan 82,065 16.873 4,863.67 15.307 5,361.27 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,240,834 495.996 4,517.84 449.961 4,980.06 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 Canada 276,469 30.999 8,918.59 28.122 9,831.06 Mexico 125,158 31.991 3,912.25 29.022 4,312.52 Sweden 315,919 60.018 5,263.68 54.448 5,802.21 Denmark 7,421 1.215 6,103.55 1.103 6,728.01 United Kingdom 1,150,122 180.084 6,386.57 163.370 7,039.98 Netherlands 35,855 4.652 7,706.02 4.221 8,494.43 France 3,377,224 842.489 4,008.62 764.294 4,418.75 Federal Republic of Germany 2,034,203 556.574 3,654.86 504.916 4,028.79 Austria 731,717 153.190 4,776.52 138.972 5,265.21 Czech Republic 576,709 83.885 6,874.92 76.100 7,578.30 Switzerland 456,069 97.887 4,659.12 88.802 5,135.80 Latvia 288,414 56.145 5,136.94 50.934 5,662.50 Ukraine 390,826 79.641 4,907.29 72.250 5,409.36 Italy 10,175,197 1,738.065 5,854.32 1,576.747 6,453.28 Slovenia 90,645 32.431 2,795.00 29.421 3,080.96 Saudi Arabia 121,080 55.451 2,183.52 50.305 2,406.92 United Arab Emirates 193,909 74.848 2,590.70 67.901 2,855.76 India 5,013,669 1,156.852 4,333.89 1,049.479 4,777.29 China 646,569 137.489 4,702.69 124.728 5,183.83 Korea, South 48,570 10.995 4,417.24 9.975 4,869.17 Taiwan 7,777,454 1,934.387 4,020.63 1,754.847 4,431.98 Japan 353,074 40.002 8,826.22 36.290 9,729.24 CATEGORY TOTAL 34,186,273 7,359.300 4,645.32 6,676.247 5,120.58 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 Canada 1,140,318 760.544 1,499.34 689.955 1,652.74 Mexico 27,631 41.429 666.94 37.584 735.18 United Kingdom 192,029 27.362 7,017.92 24.823 7,735.93 Italy 2,256 0.109 20,672.82 0.099 22,787.88 United Arab Emirates 411,663 78.264 5,259.92 71.000 5,798.07 China 5,386,239 2,481.856 2,170.25 2,251.503 2,392.29 Japan 14,647 21.786 672.31 19.764 741.09 CATEGORY TOTAL 7,174,783 3,411.352 2,103.21 3,094.728 2,318.39 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL FEBUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 22/03/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B Canada 329,338 306.707 1,073.79 278.240 1,183.65 Mexico 1,383,728 1,559.839 887.10 1,415.063 977.86 United Kingdom 58,596 3.811 15,372.30 3.458 16,945.05 China 1,239,170 1,530.138 809.84 1,388.119 892.70 Korea, South 1,322,839 1,803.263 733.58 1,635.894 808.63 Taiwan 262,877 406.609 646.51 368.870 712.65 Japan 229,376 272.750 840.97 247.435 927.02 CATEGORY TOTAL 4,825,924 5,883.120 820.30 5,337.079 904.23 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C Mexico 785,284 943.496 832.31 855.926 917.47 Federal Republic of Germany 1,245,963 86.650 14,379.18 78.608 15,850.33 China 73,856 122.278 604.00 110.929 665.80 Korea, South 901,236 1,284.760 701.48 1,165.515 773.25 Taiwan 192,393 309.601 621.42 280.866 685.00 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,198,732 2,746.787 1,164.54 2,491.844 1,283.68 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D Canada 12,114,758 1,673.232 7,240.33 1,517.931 7,981.10 Mexico 67,831 25.941 2,614.74 23.534 2,882.26 Uruguay 152,149 50.728 2,999.29 46.020 3,306.15 Sweden 2,470,545 201.414 12,265.99 182.720 13,520.93 Norway 136,593 5.519 24,748.38 5.007 27,280.41 Finland 132,205 30.177 4,380.84 27.377 4,829.05 Denmark 3,750 0.241 15,533.99 0.219 17,123.29 United Kingdom 162,813 26.104 6,236.87 23.682 6,874.97 Ireland 18,067 4.293 4,207.99 3.895 4,638.51 Netherlands 39,008 8.141 4,791.16 7.386 5,281.34 Belgium 4,762 0.385 12,342.90 0.350 13,605.71 France 2,802,631 454.210 6,170.33 412.053 6,801.63 Federal Republic of Germany 3,366,630 361.787 9,305.55 328.208 10,257.61 Austria 1,163,404 138.194 8,418.60 125.368 9,279.91 Czech Republic 3,903,792 220.161 17,731.51 199.727 19,545.64 Slovakia 215,742 28.932 7,456.77 26.247 8,219.68 Switzerland 38,993 0.208 187,163.30 0.189 206,312.17 Ukraine 270,895 39.822 6,802.63 36.126 7,498.62 Spain 4,342,223 475.019 9,141.14 430.931 10,076.38 Italy 894,543 188.307 4,750.43 170.830 5,236.45 India 54,180 5.932 9,132.53 5.382 10,066.89 Thailand 300,161 59.831 5,016.79 54.278 5,530.07 Vietnam 30,731 17.365 1,769.63 15.754 1,950.68 Malaysia 1,265,177 286.890 4,409.96 260.263 4,861.15 Singapore 393,268 80.150 4,906.64 72.711 5,408.65 China 21,885,351 4,561.555 4,797.78 4,138.175 5,288.65 Korea, South 6,979,760 1,752.092 3,983.67 1,589.472 4,391.24 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL FEBUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 22/03/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Taiwan 11,196,164 2,132.756 5,249.62 1,934.805 5,786.71 Japan 7,782,822 1,069.407 7,277.70 970.150 8,022.29 CATEGORY TOTAL 82,188,948 13,898.807 5,913.38 12,608.790 6,518.39 WIRE DRAWN............................23 Canada 861,774 188.905 4,561.94 171.372 5,028.67 Mexico 351,116 57.780 6,076.68 52.418 6,698.39 Brazil 23,577 2.948 7,995.78 2.675 8,813.83 Sweden 2,597,709 308.273 8,426.64 279.661 9,288.78 United Kingdom 183,199 32.227 5,684.61 29.236 6,266.21 Ireland 47,514 6.986 6,800.88 6.338 7,496.69 Netherlands 9,970 0.042 231,913.70 0.039 255,641.03 Belgium 103,737 6.236 16,632.85 5.658 18,334.57 France 946,981 87.046 10,879.06 78.967 11,992.11 Federal Republic of Germany 730,790 80.035 9,130.82 72.607 10,065.01 Czech Republic 55,733 7.054 7,900.02 6.400 8,708.28 Switzerland 452,417 78.243 5,782.19 70.981 6,373.78 Spain 41,992 2.544 16,505.42 2.308 18,194.11 Italy 882,836 251.846 3,505.46 228.471 3,864.11 India 2,921,054 657.328 4,443.82 596.319 4,898.48 Thailand 177,993 39.453 4,511.42 35.792 4,972.98 China 1,752,070 405.692 4,318.72 368.038 4,760.57 Korea, South 2,898,496 522.768 5,544.51 474.248 6,111.77 Taiwan 1,518,620 240.969 6,302.12 218.604 6,946.90 Japan 679,183 74.714 9,090.36 67.780 10,020.40 Australia 10,309 2.155 4,783.72 1.955 5,273.15 CATEGORY TOTAL 17,247,070 3,053.254 5,648.75 2,769.867 6,226.68 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 Canada 13,796 3.433 4,017.82 3.115 4,428.89 Brazil 231,625 65.928 3,513.30 59.809 3,872.74 Sweden 120,574 17.542 6,873.38 15.914 7,576.60 Finland 675,241 141.885 4,759.07 128.716 5,245.98 Belgium 140,153 35.612 3,935.52 32.307 4,338.16 Federal Republic of Germany 6,536 0.569 11,468.78 0.517 12,642.17 Austria 7,463 0.451 16,512.98 0.410 18,202.44 Italy 147,091 37.589 3,913.05 34.101 4,313.39 China 18,038 4.508 4,000.93 4.090 4,410.27 Korea, South 208,584 58.187 3,584.68 52.787 3,951.43 Taiwan 2,046 0.608 3,362.50 0.552 3,706.52 Japan 389,831 215.204 1,811.45 195.230 1,996.78 South Africa 578,356 378.046 1,529.85 342.958 1,686.38 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,539,334 959.568 2,646.33 870.506 2,917.08 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL FEBUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 22/03/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada 243,224 56.543 4,301.57 51.295 4,741.67 Mexico 29,634,627 9,693.641 3,057.12 8,793.926 3,369.90 Brazil 8,371,225 2,047.112 4,089.28 1,857.110 4,507.66 Sweden 5,663,043 1,045.079 5,418.77 948.080 5,973.17 Finland 3,386,418 741.250 4,568.52 672.451 5,035.93 United Kingdom 693,013 70.572 9,819.92 64.022 10,824.61 Belgium 5,582,783 1,213.306 4,601.30 1,100.693 5,072.06 France 2,672,562 1,291.629 2,069.14 1,171.747 2,280.84 Federal Republic of Germany 720,003 178.120 4,042.23 161.588 4,455.79 Austria 72,150 3.602 20,028.58 3.268 22,077.72 Italy 4,075,885 954.823 4,268.73 866.202 4,705.47 India 1,008,725 262.059 3,849.23 237.736 4,243.05 Thailand 375,043 91.079 4,117.75 82.626 4,539.04 Indonesia 175,824 39.931 4,403.17 36.225 4,853.66 China 26,670,516 8,046.201 3,314.67 7,299.393 3,653.80 Korea, South 672,394 227.644 2,953.70 206.516 3,255.89 Taiwan 9,542,967 2,363.226 4,038.11 2,143.884 4,451.25 Japan 351,068 131.753 2,664.58 119.525 2,937.19 South Africa 4,032,085 1,012.358 3,982.86 918.396 4,390.36 CATEGORY TOTAL 103,943,555 29,469.935 3,527.10 26,734.683 3,887.97 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 Sweden 5,824 2.885 2,018.12 2.618 2,224.60 Finland 268,273 63.239 4,242.17 57.370 4,676.19 United Kingdom 97,035 7.573 12,811.63 6.871 14,122.40 Federal Republic of Germany 247,519 62.947 3,932.15 57.105 4,334.45 Slovenia 23,768 20.673 1,149.67 18.755 1,267.29 Japan 46,513 25.309 1,837.80 22.960 2,025.83 CATEGORY TOTAL 688,932 182.629 3,772.29 165.679 4,158.23 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 Canada 7,994 1.462 5,464.99 1.327 6,024.11 Mexico 2,696,061 952.734 2,829.82 864.306 3,119.34 Argentina 6,924 1.674 4,135.19 1.519 4,558.26 Sweden 4,730,512 547.701 8,637.02 496.867 9,520.68 Finland 891,642 171.325 5,204.37 155.424 5,736.84 United Kingdom 199,939 38.742 5,160.66 35.147 5,688.65 Belgium 32,907 6.635 4,958.93 6.020 5,466.28 France 332,527 110.860 2,999.51 100.571 3,306.39 Federal Republic of Germany 783,544 141.438 5,539.82 128.311 6,106.60 Austria 275,077 58.385 4,711.43 52.966 5,193.46 Italy 18,969 1.740 10,898.29 1.579 12,013.30 India 902,630 139.478 6,471.45 126.533 7,133.55 China 19,194 6.525 2,941.30 5.920 3,242.23 Korea, South 333,351 211.260 1,577.92 191.652 1,739.36 Taiwan 373,897 98.995 3,776.92 89.807 4,163.34 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL FEBUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 22/03/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Japan 1,907,464 229.124 8,325.02 207.858 9,176.76 CATEGORY TOTAL 13,512,632 2,718.086 4,971.38 2,465.807 5,480.00 GRAND TOTAL 384,085,557 97,250.454 3,949.45 88,224.153 4,353.52