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RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/04/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A Canada 36,072 83.198 433.57 75.476 477.93 Mexico 320,468 226.745 1,413.34 205.700 1,557.94 Brazil 8,893 18.925 469.89 17.169 517.97 United Kingdom 110,264 83.932 1,313.73 76.142 1,448.14 Italy 9,164,011 3,001.440 3,053.20 2,722.862 3,365.58 India 18,909 34.998 540.28 31.750 595.56 China 48,315 6.070 7,959.08 5.507 8,773.38 Taiwan 57,711 9.270 6,225.27 8.410 6,862.19 Australia 14,818 31.534 469.89 28.608 517.97 CATEGORY TOTAL 9,779,461 3,496.116 2,797.24 3,171.624 3,083.42 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B Canada 8,457,288 18,277.449 462.72 16,581.028 510.06 Mexico 22,965,305 44,171.151 519.92 40,071.406 573.11 Venezuela 3,931,583 8,161.179 481.74 7,403.700 531.03 Brazil 41,743,905 97,591.228 427.74 88,533.298 471.51 Sweden 14,775,168 3,123.710 4,730.01 2,833.783 5,213.94 United Kingdom 32,575,151 8,556.022 3,807.28 7,761.895 4,196.80 Netherlands 33,310 13.907 2,395.05 12.617 2,640.09 Belgium 7,674,557 13,884.857 552.73 12,596.134 609.28 France 1,151,753 56.328 20,447.22 51.100 22,539.20 Federal Republic of Germany 3,001,448 2,007.471 1,495.14 1,821.148 1,648.11 Austria 2,386,840 5,912.448 403.70 5,363.685 445.00 Switzerland 73,815 177.016 416.99 160.587 459.66 Russia 44,449,711 115,815.837 383.80 105,066.390 423.06 Ukraine 42,187,173 108,617.652 388.40 98,536.305 428.14 Spain 1,226,701 361.404 3,394.26 327.861 3,741.53 Italy 12,781,599 24,842.021 514.52 22,536.309 567.16 India 34,600 127.132 272.16 115.333 300.00 Thailand 3,366 0.039 84,821.80 0.036 93,500.00 China 276,894 454.393 609.37 412.219 671.72 Taiwan 83,075 18.774 4,424.87 17.032 4,877.58 Japan 15,503,166 38,161.971 406.25 34,619.968 447.81 Australia 14,882,706 40,007.142 372.00 36,293.879 410.06 CATEGORY TOTAL 270,199,114 530,339.142 509.48 481,115.713 561.61 WIRE RODS..............................3 Canada 21,985,601 38,892.643 565.29 35,282.823 623.12 Mexico 1,353,835 2,856.108 474.01 2,591.019 522.51 Trinidad and Tobago 2,600,997 6,062.710 429.02 5,500.000 472.91 Brazil 7,514,806 14,204.182 529.06 12,885.821 583.18 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/04/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Argentina 644,987 1,630.165 395.66 1,478.862 436.14 Sweden 1,431,670 262.471 5,454.58 238.110 6,012.64 Finland 53,027 42.987 1,233.53 38.998 1,359.74 United Kingdom 4,948,054 3,144.058 1,573.78 2,852.243 1,734.79 France 639,971 135.148 4,735.31 122.605 5,219.78 Federal Republic of Germany 3,242,191 4,626.070 700.85 4,196.702 772.56 Spain 140,583 214.619 655.03 194.700 722.05 Italy 604,992 252.804 2,393.13 229.340 2,637.97 India 194,561 41.084 4,735.66 37.271 5,220.17 China 22,483,938 56,931.705 394.93 51,647.589 435.33 Korea, South 741,504 1,687.018 439.54 1,530.438 484.50 Taiwan 4,512,289 1,058.973 4,261.00 960.685 4,696.95 Japan 3,482,481 5,690.494 611.98 5,162.331 674.59 South Africa 1,734,999 4,206.933 412.41 3,816.467 454.61 CATEGORY TOTAL 78,310,486 141,940.182 551.71 128,766.004 608.16 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 Canada 10,173,122 13,755.401 739.57 12,478.694 815.24 Mexico 3,238,253 5,285.477 612.67 4,794.906 675.35 Brazil 1,497,649 3,252.985 460.39 2,951.060 507.50 United Kingdom 5,448,984 6,682.909 815.36 6,062.635 898.78 Netherlands 102,969 87.645 1,174.83 79.511 1,295.03 Luxembourg 6,701,703 7,312.588 916.46 6,633.871 1,010.23 France 54,124 72.316 748.44 65.604 825.01 Federal Republic of Germany 1,103,014 1,046.539 1,053.96 949.405 1,161.80 Switzerland 97,447 9.553 10,199.89 8.667 11,243.45 Poland 118,010 73.962 1,595.53 67.098 1,758.77 Russia 4,857,736 8,541.190 568.74 7,748.440 626.93 Ukraine 2,598 3.267 795.16 2.964 876.52 Spain 13,004 10.071 1,291.13 9.137 1,423.22 Italy 888,510 268.808 3,305.36 243.859 3,643.54 Saudi Arabia 8,491 10.174 834.55 9.230 919.93 India 527,736 117.995 4,472.50 107.044 4,930.08 China 1,153,927 2,505.512 460.56 2,272.963 507.68 Korea, South 3,754,454 6,162.748 609.22 5,590.753 671.55 Taiwan 10,335,377 18,870.697 547.69 17,119.214 603.73 Japan 388,585 452.619 858.52 410.610 946.36 South Africa 73,476 86.281 851.59 78.273 938.71 CATEGORY TOTAL 50,539,169 74,608.749 677.39 67,683.938 746.69 STEEL PILING...........................5 Canada 544,777 611.254 891.24 554.521 982.43 Luxembourg 8,802,940 9,481.725 928.41 8,601.679 1,023.40 Federal Republic of Germany 15,843 5.948 2,663.55 5.396 2,936.06 Japan 4,233 6.433 658.00 5.836 725.33 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/04/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 9,367,793 10,105.361 927.01 9,167.432 1,021.86 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A Canada 28,021,067 32,976.507 849.73 29,915.793 936.66 Mexico 444,653 702.587 632.88 637.377 697.63 Brazil 801,708 533.602 1,502.44 484.076 1,656.16 Sweden 12,439,822 6,850.276 1,815.96 6,214.468 2,001.75 Finland 988,862 321.873 3,072.20 291.999 3,386.53 United Kingdom 1,612,636 1,554.512 1,037.39 1,410.230 1,143.53 Belgium 24,087,140 4,426.408 5,441.69 4,015.571 5,998.43 France 5,376,430 2,001.365 2,686.38 1,815.609 2,961.23 Federal Republic of Germany 5,676,290 2,008.614 2,825.97 1,822.185 3,115.10 Austria 3,912,568 3,602.680 1,086.02 3,268.298 1,197.13 Russia 9,353,731 14,919.910 626.93 13,535.119 691.07 Ukraine 2,435,951 2,912.378 836.41 2,642.066 921.99 Spain 302,177 186.641 1,619.03 169.318 1,784.67 Italy 5,621,479 1,393.674 4,033.57 1,264.321 4,446.24 Slovenia 249,175 53.791 4,632.22 48.799 5,106.15 Bulgaria 1,717,569 3,185.094 539.25 2,889.470 594.42 Turkey 157,264 302.290 520.24 274.233 573.47 Thailand 20,491,184 34,982.317 585.76 31,735.434 645.69 Malaysia 9,760,182 16,938.386 576.22 15,366.250 635.17 Indonesia 55,268 103.222 535.43 93.642 590.21 China 8,072,994 7,596.578 1,062.71 6,891.502 1,171.44 Korea, South 7,977,208 11,261.739 708.35 10,216.481 780.82 Taiwan 5,345,874 1,096.612 4,874.90 994.830 5,373.66 Japan 5,930,926 4,061.148 1,460.41 3,684.213 1,609.82 Australia 2,227,901 3,614.436 616.39 3,278.963 679.45 South Africa 3,099,117 2,786.485 1,112.20 2,527.858 1,225.99 CATEGORY TOTAL 166,159,176 160,373.138 1,036.08 145,488.105 1,142.08 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B Canada 35,395,477 65,758.088 538.27 59,654.751 593.34 Mexico 2,062,459 4,132.901 499.03 3,749.306 550.09 Brazil 1,394,784 285.845 4,879.50 259.315 5,378.72 Sweden 4,555,586 888.456 5,127.53 805.994 5,652.13 Finland 475,883 90.893 5,235.62 82.457 5,771.29 United Kingdom 60,333 54.716 1,102.65 49.638 1,215.46 Netherlands 81,152 173.149 468.68 157.079 516.63 Belgium 5,484,582 1,383.312 3,964.82 1,254.920 4,370.46 France 103,302 186.445 554.06 169.141 610.74 Federal Republic of Germany 3,557,887 913.567 3,894.50 828.775 4,292.95 Russia 3,718,739 8,472.472 438.92 7,686.100 483.83 Turkey 79,398 153.545 517.10 139.294 570.00 China 145,668 39.498 3,687.98 35.832 4,065.30 Korea, South 34,368 21.969 1,564.38 19.930 1,724.44 Taiwan 59,052 15.138 3,900.90 13.733 4,300.01 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/04/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Japan 1,196,960 1,171.529 1,021.71 1,062.794 1,126.24 New Zealand 1,191,065 2,665.465 446.85 2,418.070 492.57 South Africa 37,664 24.508 1,536.76 22.234 1,693.98 CATEGORY TOTAL 59,634,359 86,431.503 689.96 78,409.363 760.55 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 Canada 161,245 220.331 731.83 199.881 806.70 Luxembourg 242,987 278.405 872.78 252.565 962.08 Federal Republic of Germany 25,429 18.490 1,375.27 16.774 1,515.98 Czech Republic 5,374,380 8,215.243 654.20 7,452.746 721.13 Poland 20,210 22.226 909.25 20.164 1,002.28 Spain 673,333 810.944 830.31 735.677 915.26 China 8,979 19.888 451.46 18.043 497.64 Japan 10,298,856 15,848.683 649.82 14,377.688 716.31 CATEGORY TOTAL 16,805,419 25,434.214 660.74 23,073.538 728.34 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 Canada 330,573 449.670 735.15 407.934 810.36 Brazil 19,233 18.708 1,028.04 16.972 1,133.22 Belgium 52,433 41.964 1,249.45 38.070 1,377.28 Austria 341,785 336.713 1,015.06 305.461 1,118.92 Spain 47,706 50.395 946.63 45.718 1,043.48 China 68,835 98.381 699.68 89.250 771.26 Korea, South 620,597 1,017.619 609.85 923.169 672.25 Japan 57,371 61.014 940.29 55.351 1,036.49 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,538,533 2,074.466 741.65 1,881.925 817.53 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 Canada 761,680 920.739 827.25 835.281 911.88 Mexico 33,500 15.663 2,138.68 14.210 2,357.49 China 36,690 46.133 795.29 41.852 876.66 Australia 679,642 1,043.994 651.00 947.096 717.61 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,511,512 2,026.531 745.86 1,838.439 822.17 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 Canada 40,924,591 62,720.254 652.49 56,898.874 719.25 Mexico 4,910,340 7,204.412 681.57 6,535.735 751.31 Brazil 2,260,580 2,445.655 924.32 2,218.662 1,018.89 Sweden 5,098,399 1,530.484 3,331.23 1,388.433 3,672.05 United Kingdom 11,754,312 12,689.857 926.28 11,512.048 1,021.04 Belgium 201,329 43.574 4,620.36 39.530 5,093.07 France 1,447,575 424.687 3,408.57 385.270 3,757.30 Federal Republic of Germany 2,490,225 2,031.435 1,225.84 1,842.888 1,351.26 Austria 509,330 98.970 5,146.26 89.785 5,672.77 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/04/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Czech Republic 552,850 514.047 1,075.48 466.336 1,185.52 Switzerland 273,892 34.320 7,980.43 31.135 8,796.92 Latvia 86,447 22.246 3,885.81 20.182 4,283.37 Ukraine 499,590 152.328 3,279.69 138.190 3,615.24 Spain 1,114,571 902.617 1,234.82 818.841 1,361.16 Portugal 913,804 189.418 4,824.25 171.838 5,317.82 Italy 4,793,582 1,114.602 4,300.71 1,011.151 4,740.72 Slovenia 79,422 44.930 1,767.68 40.760 1,948.53 Turkey 22,494 18.325 1,227.44 16.625 1,353.02 India 1,231,375 838.182 1,469.10 760.387 1,619.41 China 5,966,701 7,229.783 825.29 6,558.751 909.73 Korea, South 6,804,655 7,708.836 882.71 6,993.341 973.02 Taiwan 2,654,713 572.066 4,640.57 518.970 5,115.35 Japan 10,749,990 13,039.994 824.39 11,829.687 908.73 South Africa 298,481 244.633 1,220.11 221.928 1,344.95 CATEGORY TOTAL 105,639,248 121,815.668 867.21 110,509.347 955.93 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A Canada 6,262,008 9,435.100 663.69 8,559.382 731.60 Mexico 562,276 917.348 612.94 832.205 675.65 Brazil 568,750 1,193.747 476.44 1,082.950 525.19 Argentina 537,199 1,261.659 425.79 1,144.559 469.35 United Kingdom 13,293 5.819 2,284.37 5.279 2,518.09 France 2,470 2.703 913.47 2.453 1,006.93 Federal Republic of Germany 2,974 1.457 2,040.82 1.322 2,249.62 Italy 47,146 8.402 5,610.67 7.623 6,184.70 India 1,902,266 431.447 4,409.03 391.403 4,860.12 China 195,118 354.325 550.67 321.439 607.01 Korea, South 561,822 1,354.758 414.70 1,229.017 457.13 Japan 410,527 768.391 534.27 697.073 588.93 CATEGORY TOTAL 11,065,849 15,735.164 703.26 14,274.705 775.21 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 Canada 3,933,221 8,430.675 466.54 7,648.182 514.27 Mexico 22,106,670 47,398.497 466.40 42,999.206 514.12 Dominican Republic 14,890,489 32,326.635 460.63 29,326.239 507.75 Brazil 2,905,019 7,051.220 411.99 6,396.761 454.14 Argentina 1,874,671 5,047.806 371.38 4,579.294 409.38 Federal Republic of Germany 550,771 792.952 694.58 719.355 765.65 Switzerland 13,076 16.444 795.17 14.918 876.53 Turkey 29,170,151 65,722.802 443.84 59,622.740 489.25 India 31,749 70.767 448.64 64.199 494.54 China 32,877 59.002 557.22 53.526 614.22 Korea, South 20,130 11.023 1,826.16 10.000 2,013.00 Taiwan 6,571,532 14,358.690 457.67 13,025.989 504.49 Japan 8,941,507 21,492.517 416.03 19,497.689 458.59 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/04/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 91,041,863 202,779.034 448.97 183,958.098 494.91 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 Canada 9,314,949 7,390.643 1,260.37 6,704.681 1,389.32 Mexico 31,668 48.381 654.55 43.891 721.51 Brazil 148,007 41.235 3,589.33 37.408 3,956.56 Sweden 966,584 211.441 4,571.39 191.817 5,039.09 Norway 581,575 5.641 103,086.38 5.118 113,633.26 United Kingdom 5,698,850 2,186.996 2,605.79 1,984.010 2,872.39 Netherlands 12,594 1.537 8,190.03 1.395 9,027.96 Belgium 356,090 144.237 2,468.78 130.850 2,721.36 France 8,718,169 3,511.912 2,482.46 3,185.954 2,736.44 Federal Republic of Germany 7,538,322 4,191.203 1,798.61 3,802.197 1,982.62 Austria 525,119 87.668 5,989.79 79.532 6,602.61 Czech Republic 537,997 161.946 3,322.08 146.915 3,661.96 Switzerland 772,843 129.511 5,967.36 117.491 6,577.89 Latvia 409,194 81.866 4,998.31 74.268 5,509.69 Poland 66,393 22.150 2,997.30 20.095 3,303.96 Russia 88,175 97.600 903.42 88.542 995.86 Ukraine 2,134,211 490.870 4,347.81 445.310 4,792.64 Spain 1,652,679 1,543.377 1,070.82 1,400.129 1,180.38 Italy 12,230,914 2,707.685 4,517.11 2,456.372 4,979.26 Slovenia 136,641 54.802 2,493.34 49.716 2,748.43 Romania 217,677 104.675 2,079.54 94.960 2,292.30 Saudi Arabia 519,571 240.481 2,160.55 218.161 2,381.59 United Arab Emirates 230,286 75.970 3,031.27 68.919 3,341.40 India 4,595,349 1,142.731 4,021.37 1,036.669 4,432.80 Malaysia 89,459 131.188 681.91 119.012 751.68 China 1,082,760 552.002 1,961.51 500.768 2,162.20 Korea, South 340,749 216.670 1,572.66 196.560 1,733.56 Taiwan 7,598,828 1,947.326 3,902.19 1,766.585 4,301.42 Japan 892,793 438.613 2,035.49 397.904 2,243.74 South Africa 22,044 22.355 986.05 20.281 1,086.93 CATEGORY TOTAL 67,510,490 27,982.726 2,412.58 25,385.510 2,659.41 TOOL STEEL............................17 Canada 998,814 606.810 1,646.01 550.489 1,814.41 Mexico 191,637 117.174 1,635.48 106.299 1,802.81 Brazil 2,482,479 871.092 2,849.85 790.242 3,141.42 Sweden 4,216,712 1,348.572 3,126.80 1,223.405 3,446.70 United Kingdom 609,091 84.698 7,191.30 76.837 7,927.05 Netherlands 465,697 384.642 1,210.73 348.942 1,334.60 Belgium 8,205 1.770 4,634.78 1.606 5,108.97 France 2,771,638 1,170.825 2,367.25 1,062.155 2,609.45 Federal Republic of Germany 6,286,904 2,690.322 2,336.86 2,440.620 2,575.95 Austria 3,281,226 604.532 5,427.71 548.423 5,983.02 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/04/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Czech Republic 115,897 41.785 2,773.63 37.907 3,057.40 Switzerland 8,645 2.786 3,102.30 2.528 3,419.70 Poland 530,488 322.953 1,642.61 292.979 1,810.67 Russia 922,860 290.226 3,179.79 263.289 3,505.12 Ukraine 161,178 26.010 6,196.74 23.596 6,830.73 Spain 481,561 293.666 1,639.82 266.410 1,807.59 Italy 291,488 308.007 946.37 279.420 1,043.19 Slovenia 1,666,471 606.089 2,749.55 549.835 3,030.86 India 84,684 54.255 1,560.83 49.220 1,720.52 China 3,296,155 582.598 5,657.67 528.525 6,236.52 Korea, South 516,554 305.862 1,688.84 277.474 1,861.63 Taiwan 874,700 306.655 2,852.39 278.193 3,144.22 Japan 4,026,347 3,304.665 1,218.38 2,997.943 1,343.04 CATEGORY TOTAL 34,289,431 14,326.005 2,393.51 12,996.337 2,638.39 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 Canada 29,197,037 34,522.339 845.74 31,318.148 932.27 Mexico 5,384,010 6,950.558 774.62 6,305.442 853.87 Dominican Republic 102,687 106.326 965.77 96.458 1,064.58 Colombia 193,803 239.995 807.53 217.720 890.15 Venezuela 1,087,762 811.390 1,340.62 736.081 1,477.77 Chile 92,397 123.323 749.23 111.877 825.88 Brazil 189,793 141.662 1,339.76 128.514 1,476.83 Argentina 6,319 1.887 3,348.42 1.712 3,691.00 Sweden 5,963 0.717 8,309.59 0.651 9,159.75 United Kingdom 17,376 16.511 1,052.36 14.979 1,160.02 Netherlands 17,142 1.285 13,337.02 1.166 14,701.54 France 335,685 170.916 1,964.03 155.053 2,164.97 Federal Republic of Germany 3,150,542 1,796.773 1,753.44 1,630.006 1,932.84 Czech Republic 3,335 0.121 27,504.20 0.110 30,318.18 Slovakia 47,724 46.237 1,032.15 41.946 1,137.75 Ukraine 372,500 373.674 996.86 338.992 1,098.85 Spain 1,515,194 704.306 2,151.33 638.936 2,371.43 Italy 1,181,049 482.519 2,447.67 437.734 2,698.10 Romania 100,388 89.719 1,118.91 81.392 1,233.39 United Arab Emirates 212,131 329.079 644.62 298.536 710.57 Oman 438,752 710.408 617.61 644.472 680.79 India 415,553 316.610 1,312.51 287.224 1,446.79 Philippines 2,384,547 4,004.415 595.48 3,632.746 656.40 China 35,481,986 62,653.841 566.32 56,838.625 624.26 Korea, South 1,824,013 1,890.584 964.79 1,715.110 1,063.50 Hong Kong 64,061 92.231 694.57 83.671 765.63 Taiwan 1,544,932 2,677.330 577.04 2,428.834 636.08 Japan 2,814,487 2,291.727 1,228.11 2,079.021 1,353.76 CATEGORY TOTAL 88,181,168 121,546.494 725.49 110,265.156 799.72 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/04/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 Canada 25,394,097 16,828.254 1,509.02 15,266.340 1,663.40 Mexico 195,922 202.582 967.12 183.780 1,066.07 Colombia 9,751,220 8,199.877 1,189.19 7,438.806 1,310.86 Venezuela 2,864,689 3,365.928 851.08 3,053.520 938.16 Brazil 11,002,527 10,020.883 1,097.96 9,090.795 1,210.29 United Kingdom 524,202 38.874 13,484.61 35.266 14,864.23 France 1,227,734 916.389 1,339.75 831.335 1,476.82 Federal Republic of Germany 32,053,374 21,297.553 1,505.03 19,320.821 1,659.01 Austria 21,405,465 18,221.381 1,174.74 16,530.164 1,294.93 Ukraine 2,365,398 2,117.428 1,117.11 1,920.899 1,231.40 Italy 59,500 6.735 8,834.29 6.110 9,738.13 Romania 339,356 302.204 1,122.94 274.155 1,237.83 Turkey 276,492 371.686 743.89 337.188 819.99 India 4,387,561 3,960.160 1,107.93 3,592.598 1,221.28 Singapore 3,690,556 702.039 5,256.90 636.880 5,794.74 Indonesia 673,960 405.948 1,660.21 368.270 1,830.07 China 60,851,423 62,024.000 981.09 56,267.243 1,081.47 Korea, South 12,499,272 16,384.458 762.87 14,863.735 840.92 Japan 18,393,637 3,669.358 5,012.77 3,328.787 5,525.63 South Africa 708,521 747.016 948.47 677.682 1,045.51 CATEGORY TOTAL 208,664,906 169,782.761 1,229.01 154,024.374 1,354.75 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A Canada 59,061,080 48,192.395 1,225.53 43,719.418 1,350.91 Brazil 8,813,204 6,653.443 1,324.61 6,035.904 1,460.13 United Kingdom 5,564,031 3,419.853 1,626.98 3,102.440 1,793.44 France 15,864 1.633 9,710.92 1.482 10,704.45 Federal Republic of Germany 6,189,023 3,872.155 1,598.34 3,512.761 1,761.87 Ukraine 4,188,380 4,492.126 932.38 4,075.190 1,027.78 Italy 6,354,534 5,471.847 1,161.31 4,963.978 1,280.13 Greece 8,778,953 7,930.532 1,106.98 7,194.460 1,220.24 Romania 3,000,698 3,510.729 854.72 3,184.881 942.17 India 30,912,318 24,782.624 1,247.34 22,482.425 1,374.95 China 6,214,095 8,451.301 735.28 7,666.894 810.51 Korea, South 7,436,858 9,683.635 767.98 8,784.849 846.56 Taiwan 9,879 14.830 666.13 13.454 734.28 Japan 1,384,938 1,602.690 864.13 1,453.937 952.54 CATEGORY TOTAL 147,923,855 128,079.800 1,154.94 116,192.073 1,273.10 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B Canada 24,163 22.944 1,053.10 20.815 1,160.85 Mexico 6,162,011 6,279.007 981.37 5,696.221 1,081.77 Venezuela 779,941 1,034.549 753.89 938.528 831.03 Brazil 3,862,127 4,953.646 779.65 4,493.874 859.42 Sweden 12,367 5.453 2,267.87 4.947 2,499.90 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/04/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE United Kingdom 450,387 35.818 12,574.15 32.494 13,860.62 France 737,428 582.188 1,266.65 528.153 1,396.24 Federal Republic of Germany 180,767 58.157 3,108.21 52.760 3,426.21 Austria 915,334 693.804 1,319.30 629.409 1,454.28 Slovakia 581,516 610.712 952.19 554.029 1,049.61 Switzerland 17,572 18.447 952.56 16.735 1,050.01 Ukraine 1,790,671 1,934.007 925.89 1,754.503 1,020.61 Italy 29,660 17.795 1,666.69 16.144 1,837.22 India 199,013 128.369 1,550.31 116.455 1,708.93 China 7,150,704 11,387.711 627.93 10,330.761 692.18 Korea, South 2,025,499 2,996.097 676.05 2,718.015 745.21 Taiwan 360,720 700.266 515.12 635.271 567.82 Japan 128,405 80.218 1,600.69 72.773 1,764.46 CATEGORY TOTAL 25,408,285 31,539.197 805.61 28,611.887 888.03 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C Canada 160,860 153.028 1,051.18 138.825 1,158.73 Mexico 2,260,781 2,725.350 829.54 2,472.397 914.41 Venezuela 817,495 1,098.441 744.23 996.490 820.37 Brazil 3,754,550 5,603.855 669.99 5,083.734 738.54 United Kingdom 8,217 8.626 952.51 7.826 1,049.96 Federal Republic of Germany 10,835 11.374 952.55 10.319 1,050.00 China 18,649,992 31,088.140 599.91 28,202.695 661.28 Korea, South 9,630,836 14,604.042 659.46 13,248.568 726.93 Taiwan 1,580,322 2,734.141 578.00 2,480.372 637.13 Japan 4,568,243 5,866.177 778.74 5,321.708 858.42 CATEGORY TOTAL 41,442,131 63,893.179 648.62 57,962.934 714.98 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A Canada 10,938,015 8,932.666 1,224.50 8,103.581 1,349.78 Mexico 15,183,717 18,070.748 840.24 16,393.512 926.20 Dominican Republic 224,483 193.929 1,157.55 175.930 1,275.98 Colombia 103,301 127.579 809.70 115.738 892.54 Venezuela 15,856 12.988 1,220.77 11.783 1,345.67 Brazil 4,062,977 3,409.429 1,191.69 3,092.983 1,313.61 Argentina 228,679 73.677 3,103.79 66.839 3,421.34 Sweden 631,435 396.602 1,592.11 359.792 1,755.00 United Kingdom 179,000 136.603 1,310.36 123.925 1,444.42 Netherlands 110,988 76.321 1,454.21 69.238 1,602.99 Belgium 21,767 6.901 3,153.92 6.261 3,476.60 France 2,086,989 1,193.665 1,748.39 1,082.875 1,927.27 Federal Republic of Germany 6,345,716 3,355.568 1,891.10 3,044.121 2,084.58 Austria 278,173 69.031 4,029.68 62.624 4,441.96 Czech Republic 709,989 156.182 4,545.91 141.686 5,011.00 Switzerland 1,328,632 456.006 2,913.63 413.682 3,211.72 Russia 25,085 7.923 3,165.93 7.188 3,489.84 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/04/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Ukraine 469,760 544.235 863.16 493.722 951.47 Spain 1,887,675 934.808 2,019.32 848.044 2,225.92 Italy 3,063,532 1,772.509 1,728.36 1,607.994 1,905.19 Greece 4,385 1.575 2,783.77 1.429 3,068.58 Romania 3,994,492 3,404.353 1,173.35 3,088.378 1,293.39 Turkey 2,560,624 4,245.873 603.09 3,851.793 664.79 Saudi Arabia 34,898 23.551 1,481.74 21.366 1,633.34 India 2,610,751 1,844.083 1,415.74 1,672.925 1,560.59 Malaysia 8,421 10.179 827.22 9.235 911.86 China 11,674,818 15,628.097 747.04 14,177.576 823.47 Korea, South 973,673 1,200.976 810.73 1,089.508 893.68 Taiwan 227,640 179.531 1,267.97 162.868 1,397.70 Japan 5,804,001 2,511.474 2,310.99 2,278.372 2,547.43 Australia 32,340 35.969 899.09 32.631 991.08 CATEGORY TOTAL 75,821,812 69,013.045 1,098.66 62,607.599 1,211.06 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B Canada 69,428 29.008 2,393.37 26.316 2,638.24 Mexico 2,681,211 1,509.290 1,776.47 1,369.206 1,958.22 Brazil 205,546 129.341 1,589.17 117.337 1,751.76 Argentina 1,073,305 460.548 2,330.49 417.803 2,568.93 Sweden 333,865 208.375 1,602.23 189.035 1,766.15 France 4,562,016 2,450.808 1,861.43 2,223.337 2,051.88 Federal Republic of Germany 8,765,750 2,997.617 2,924.24 2,719.394 3,223.42 Slovakia 266,553 159.356 1,672.68 144.566 1,843.82 Ukraine 227,634 218.803 1,040.36 198.495 1,146.80 Italy 1,055,933 407.654 2,590.26 369.818 2,855.28 Thailand 1,403,139 74.143 18,924.60 67.262 20,860.80 Vietnam 30,635 19.859 1,542.61 18.016 1,700.43 China 1,612,281 1,327.503 1,214.52 1,204.291 1,338.78 Korea, South 245,114 116.267 2,108.19 105.476 2,323.88 Japan 716,770 289.493 2,475.95 262.624 2,729.26 CATEGORY TOTAL 23,249,180 10,398.073 2,235.91 9,432.976 2,464.67 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D Canada 13,261,989 1,729.032 7,670.18 1,568.552 8,454.92 Mexico 431,335 109.334 3,945.08 99.187 4,348.70 Costa Rica 2,800 0.047 59,072.51 0.043 65,116.28 Brazil 209,209 30.851 6,781.17 27.988 7,474.95 Uruguay 91,002 35.670 2,551.16 32.360 2,812.18 Sweden 5,418,532 400.194 13,539.76 363.050 14,925.03 Finland 232,731 46.879 4,964.50 42.528 5,472.42 Denmark 59,914 6.368 9,408.53 5.777 10,371.13 United Kingdom 416,906 27.486 15,167.87 24.935 16,719.71 Ireland 4,501 0.009 453,693.30 0.009 500,111.11 Netherlands 26,918 1.751 15,367.91 1.589 16,940.21 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/04/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE France 8,818,005 1,101.409 8,006.11 999.182 8,825.22 Federal Republic of Germany 2,907,318 326.829 8,895.51 296.495 9,805.62 Austria 1,449,074 153.234 9,456.58 139.012 10,424.09 Czech Republic 4,398,274 245.080 17,946.27 222.333 19,782.37 Slovakia 197,588 27.950 7,069.29 25.356 7,792.55 Switzerland 96,941 10.088 9,609.20 9.152 10,592.33 Ukraine 168,140 21.333 7,881.68 19.353 8,688.06 Spain 8,942,631 831.574 10,753.85 754.392 11,854.09 Italy 669,868 112.304 5,964.75 101.881 6,575.00 India 75,974 6.056 12,545.04 5.494 13,828.54 Thailand 185,056 35.047 5,280.08 31.795 5,820.29 Malaysia 1,579,536 338.949 4,660.09 307.490 5,136.87 Singapore 396,379 92.447 4,287.61 83.867 4,726.28 China 20,431,504 3,940.845 5,184.55 3,575.076 5,714.98 Korea, South 8,999,321 1,906.368 4,720.66 1,729.429 5,203.64 Taiwan 13,487,931 2,196.528 6,140.57 1,992.658 6,768.81 Japan 6,764,485 982.637 6,884.01 891.434 7,588.32 CATEGORY TOTAL 99,723,862 14,716.311 6,776.42 13,350.417 7,469.72 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E Canada 2,015,867 501.040 4,023.37 454.536 4,435.00 Mexico 647,561 265.564 2,438.43 240.916 2,687.91 Sweden 10,793 1.852 5,824.66 1.681 6,420.58 Denmark 2,141 0.276 7,738.18 0.251 8,529.88 United Kingdom 152,113 6.019 25,269.11 5.461 27,854.42 Ireland 14,033 7.349 1,909.48 6.667 2,104.84 France 21,531 9.520 2,261.50 8.637 2,492.88 Federal Republic of Germany 169,108 24.893 6,793.26 22.583 7,488.29 Switzerland 3,324 0.018 177,381.35 0.017 195,529.41 Italy 11,674 1.556 7,500.34 1.412 8,267.71 India 54,697 143.747 380.51 130.406 419.44 Vietnam 144,458 77.732 1,858.39 70.518 2,048.53 China 305,654 212.964 1,435.24 193.198 1,582.08 Japan 932,765 266.667 3,497.85 241.917 3,855.72 CATEGORY TOTAL 4,485,719 1,519.205 2,952.68 1,378.200 3,254.77 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A Canada 24,864,995 30,277.183 821.25 27,467.007 905.27 Mexico 5,086,938 3,721.306 1,366.98 3,375.913 1,506.83 Finland 713,962 342.054 2,087.27 310.307 2,300.82 Belgium 24,290 16.342 1,486.28 14.826 1,638.34 France 11,371 9.149 1,242.84 8.300 1,370.00 Federal Republic of Germany 60,554 17.015 3,558.80 15.436 3,922.91 Austria 64,452 37.960 1,697.88 34.437 1,871.59 Ukraine 1,864,431 2,749.891 678.00 2,494.660 747.37 Italy 13,164 6.770 1,944.35 6.142 2,143.28 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/04/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Turkey 4,398,450 7,381.147 595.90 6,696.066 656.87 Malaysia 6,855 8.225 833.39 7.462 918.65 China 9,043,819 16,394.847 551.63 14,873.160 608.06 Korea, South 3,175,825 6,209.639 511.43 5,633.292 563.76 Taiwan 2,210,587 453.248 4,877.21 411.180 5,376.20 Japan 933,467 904.038 1,032.55 820.130 1,138.19 Australia 18,333 18.124 1,011.52 16.442 1,115.01 CATEGORY TOTAL 52,491,493 68,546.944 765.77 62,184.760 844.12 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B Canada 579,977 447.876 1,294.95 406.307 1,427.44 Mexico 243,326 408.616 595.49 370.691 656.41 China 476,153 852.991 558.22 773.821 615.33 Korea, South 672,542 1,677.015 401.04 1,521.363 442.07 Hong Kong 17,520 22.725 770.95 20.616 849.83 Japan 322,564 457.980 704.32 415.473 776.38 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,312,082 3,867.205 597.87 3,508.271 659.04 WIRE DRAWN............................23 Canada 18,186,171 20,102.760 904.66 18,236.923 997.22 Mexico 9,370,668 9,456.371 990.94 8,578.678 1,092.32 Dominican Republic 240,658 303.204 793.71 275.063 874.92 Venezuela 635,259 855.053 742.95 775.692 818.96 Ecuador 99,984 138.026 724.38 125.216 798.49 Chile 37,388 51.099 731.67 46.357 806.52 Brazil 541,891 743.943 728.40 674.894 802.93 Argentina 81,594 129.374 630.68 117.367 695.20 Sweden 2,676,772 379.322 7,056.71 344.116 7,778.69 United Kingdom 580,169 274.727 2,111.80 249.229 2,327.86 Ireland 14,210 0.691 20,559.97 0.627 22,663.48 Netherlands 116,243 6.032 19,268.03 5.473 21,239.36 Belgium 873,503 578.919 1,508.85 525.187 1,663.22 Luxembourg 88,977 13.965 6,371.35 12.669 7,023.21 France 2,245,483 527.951 4,253.20 478.950 4,688.35 Federal Republic of Germany 1,992,854 799.517 2,492.57 725.310 2,747.59 Austria 372,075 98.537 3,775.96 89.392 4,162.29 Czech Republic 255,207 252.648 1,010.13 229.199 1,113.47 Switzerland 294,198 41.543 7,081.62 37.688 7,806.15 Poland 378,364 438.755 862.36 398.032 950.59 Russia 12,163 9.507 1,279.31 8.625 1,410.20 Belarus 864,801 956.671 903.97 867.878 996.45 Ukraine 68,292 95.769 713.08 86.881 786.04 Moldova 120,406 172.732 697.07 156.700 768.39 Spain 56,385 3.564 15,816.83 3.234 17,435.06 Italy 3,292,837 2,220.328 1,483.04 2,014.249 1,634.77 Greece 480,637 532.471 902.65 483.050 995.00 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/04/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Turkey 29,819 24.464 1,218.86 22.194 1,343.56 Israel 239,170 262.076 912.60 237.752 1,005.96 India 5,795,976 2,028.102 2,857.83 1,839.864 3,150.22 Pakistan 2,346 0.084 27,639.69 0.077 30,467.53 Thailand 1,225,762 1,223.270 1,002.04 1,109.733 1,104.56 Vietnam 86,637 18.291 4,736.40 16.594 5,220.98 Malaysia 267,068 310.431 860.31 281.619 948.33 China 11,959,347 13,824.054 865.11 12,540.975 953.62 Korea, South 8,429,874 4,496.625 1,874.71 4,079.271 2,066.51 Taiwan 3,494,086 1,855.792 1,882.80 1,683.547 2,075.43 Japan 7,284,320 5,428.776 1,341.80 4,924.905 1,479.08 Australia 177,264 67.130 2,640.58 60.900 2,910.74 New Zealand 15,957 18.794 849.03 17.050 935.89 South Africa 315,429 442.645 712.60 401.561 785.51 CATEGORY TOTAL 83,300,244 69,184.037 1,204.04 62,762.721 1,327.22 BLACK PLATE...........................28 Canada 66,723 89.504 745.47 81.197 821.74 China 204,889 393.137 521.16 356.648 574.49 Taiwan 57,371 98.271 583.80 89.150 643.53 Japan 2,552,411 3,930.888 649.32 3,566.043 715.75 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,881,394 4,511.800 638.64 4,093.038 703.97 TIN PLATE.............................29 Canada 8,523,380 10,824.529 787.41 9,819.851 867.97 Brazil 1,590,628 2,005.768 793.03 1,819.603 874.16 Norway 1,205,077 1,890.000 637.61 1,714.580 702.84 Netherlands 7,919,093 11,970.045 661.58 10,859.046 729.26 Belgium 112,698 169.303 665.65 153.590 733.76 France 2,588,849 3,756.425 689.18 3,407.773 759.69 Federal Republic of Germany 3,877,647 6,776.154 572.25 6,147.226 630.80 Spain 126,641 217.985 580.96 197.753 640.40 China 2,596,980 4,112.207 631.53 3,730.533 696.14 Taiwan 205,971 267.951 768.69 243.082 847.33 Japan 389,435 415.675 936.87 377.095 1,032.72 CATEGORY TOTAL 29,136,399 42,406.049 687.08 38,470.132 757.38 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A Canada 3,751,133 4,786.466 783.70 4,342.211 863.88 Brazil 22,418 26.782 837.03 24.297 922.67 United Kingdom 131,017 128.422 1,020.20 116.503 1,124.58 Netherlands 697,375 1,034.450 674.15 938.438 743.12 France 164,779 226.739 726.73 205.695 801.08 Federal Republic of Germany 401,842 482.159 833.42 437.408 918.69 Japan 2,387,947 3,263.594 731.69 2,960.684 806.55 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/04/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 7,556,511 9,948.616 759.55 9,025.236 837.26 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 Canada 51,815,645 98,504.425 526.02 89,361.737 579.84 Mexico 8,603,002 16,942.221 507.78 15,369.729 559.74 Brazil 172,910 40.802 4,237.78 37.015 4,671.35 Sweden 2,948,536 3,609.616 816.86 3,274.590 900.43 Finland 2,355,676 567.613 4,150.14 514.930 4,574.75 Netherlands 363,834 706.097 515.27 640.561 567.99 Belgium 283,223 115.267 2,457.09 104.569 2,708.48 Luxembourg 20,359 32.672 623.12 29.640 686.88 France 834,862 1,430.524 583.61 1,297.750 643.31 Federal Republic of Germany 350,409 839.715 417.30 761.777 459.99 Austria 1,309,447 1,624.250 806.19 1,473.496 888.67 Hungary 10,582 2.180 4,853.30 1.978 5,349.85 Russia 4,309,017 9,881.027 436.09 8,963.920 480.71 Spain 1,389,898 2,871.191 484.08 2,604.702 533.61 Italy 91,428 38.970 2,346.11 35.353 2,586.15 Turkey 255,161 475.711 536.38 431.558 591.26 Malaysia 343,865 596.738 576.24 541.352 635.20 China 455,574 167.628 2,717.76 152.070 2,995.82 Korea, South 29,060,085 62,635.234 463.96 56,821.745 511.43 Japan 3,473,758 4,060.078 855.59 3,683.242 943.13 Australia 12,710,298 31,044.208 409.43 28,162.840 451.31 New Zealand 4,285,823 9,881.237 433.73 8,964.110 478.11 South Africa 247,644 168.392 1,470.64 152.763 1,621.10 CATEGORY TOTAL 125,691,036 246,235.804 510.45 223,381.427 562.67 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 20,898,214 32,823.581 636.68 29,777.061 701.82 Mexico 32,029,310 15,505.558 2,065.67 14,066.410 2,277.01 Dominican Republic 99,728 87.993 1,133.36 79.826 1,249.32 Brazil 44,452,892 71,493.121 621.78 64,857.487 685.39 Sweden 7,725,986 3,866.184 1,998.35 3,507.345 2,202.80 Finland 3,848,850 616.557 6,242.48 559.332 6,881.15 United Kingdom 672,571 141.427 4,755.59 128.301 5,242.13 Netherlands 2,762,844 3,431.226 805.21 3,112.757 887.59 Belgium 9,822,105 3,774.232 2,602.41 3,423.927 2,868.67 Luxembourg 168,758 199.798 844.64 181.254 931.06 France 6,476,672 5,125.422 1,263.64 4,649.706 1,392.92 Federal Republic of Germany 3,233,922 1,487.908 2,173.47 1,349.808 2,395.84 Austria 1,122,570 305.455 3,675.06 277.105 4,051.06 Switzerland 89,279 10.959 8,146.51 9.942 8,979.98 Russia 7,368,018 14,766.877 498.96 13,396.290 550.00 Italy 4,151,600 964.244 4,305.55 874.748 4,746.05 India 1,380,750 361.004 3,824.74 327.498 4,216.06 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/04/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Indonesia 315,815 73.248 4,311.55 66.450 4,752.67 China 32,678,625 20,112.130 1,624.82 18,245.423 1,791.06 Korea, South 6,068,005 7,949.010 763.37 7,211.223 841.47 Taiwan 10,445,141 2,781.917 3,754.65 2,523.714 4,138.80 Japan 6,487,244 6,801.017 953.86 6,169.781 1,051.45 Australia 1,221,073 2,743.777 445.03 2,489.114 490.57 New Zealand 361,430 714.628 505.76 648.300 557.50 South Africa 430,617 643.417 669.26 583.699 737.74 CATEGORY TOTAL 204,312,019 196,780.702 1,038.27 178,516.501 1,144.50 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A Canada 36,067,280 48,863.614 738.12 44,328.338 813.64 Mexico 4,558,770 5,285.963 862.43 4,795.347 950.67 Costa Rica 166,701 153.807 1,083.83 139.532 1,194.72 Colombia 79,292 108.661 729.72 98.576 804.37 Venezuela 101,128 85.749 1,179.34 77.791 1,300.00 Brazil 17,607,856 25,153.903 700.00 22,819.244 771.62 Sweden 26,399 21.918 1,204.42 19.884 1,327.65 Netherlands 362,635 451.915 802.44 409.971 884.54 Luxembourg 28,665 32.407 884.51 29.400 975.00 Federal Republic of Germany 3,379,245 4,840.913 698.06 4,391.604 769.48 Austria 706,505 672.792 1,050.11 610.347 1,157.55 Kazakhstan 8,655,405 11,659.826 742.33 10,577.620 818.28 Spain 5,130,069 6,629.718 773.80 6,014.381 852.97 Italy 99,667 72.246 1,379.54 65.541 1,520.68 India 21,393,589 29,131.445 734.38 26,427.610 809.52 Thailand 35,433 39.059 907.16 35.434 999.97 Indonesia 229,342 322.977 710.09 293.000 782.74 China 30,140,110 45,608.720 660.84 41,375.547 728.45 Korea, South 15,687,525 19,930.205 787.12 18,080.383 867.65 Taiwan 9,075,984 9,957.640 911.46 9,033.422 1,004.71 Japan 1,367,858 1,570.387 871.03 1,424.632 960.15 South Africa 2,352,492 3,248.146 724.26 2,946.670 798.36 CATEGORY TOTAL 157,251,950 213,842.022 735.37 193,994.274 810.60 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B Canada 2,107,637 1,733.005 1,216.17 1,572.157 1,340.60 Mexico 13,970 17.155 814.33 15.563 897.64 Belgium 450,257 649.867 692.84 589.550 763.73 Luxembourg 1,125,364 1,566.422 718.43 1,421.035 791.93 Federal Republic of Germany 7,516,411 10,647.848 705.91 9,659.568 778.13 Thailand 4,032 4.820 836.44 4.373 922.02 China 254,299 293.360 866.85 266.132 955.54 Korea, South 3,098,873 3,184.810 973.02 2,889.212 1,072.57 Taiwan 360,791 524.007 688.52 475.372 758.97 Japan 3,698,539 1,963.194 1,883.94 1,780.981 2,076.69 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/04/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 18,630,173 20,584.492 905.06 18,673.943 997.66 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 Canada 2,050,029 1,590.881 1,288.61 1,443.224 1,420.45 Mexico 10,384,370 11,395.340 911.28 10,337.682 1,004.52 Dominican Republic 4,189 1.401 2,989.93 1.271 3,295.83 Brazil 6,074,258 7,917.295 767.21 7,182.452 845.71 United Kingdom 357,701 128.441 2,784.94 116.520 3,069.87 Belgium 159,939 114.282 1,399.51 103.675 1,542.70 Luxembourg 1,143,553 1,463.857 781.19 1,327.990 861.12 France 199,840 208.488 958.52 189.138 1,056.58 Federal Republic of Germany 1,104,501 408.056 2,706.73 370.183 2,983.66 Italy 22,548 5.825 3,870.43 5.285 4,266.41 Thailand 214,640 275.922 777.90 250.313 857.49 China 1,423,267 1,741.101 817.45 1,579.501 901.09 Korea, South 8,587,716 11,606.254 739.92 10,529.020 815.62 Taiwan 9,491,566 10,528.529 901.51 9,551.324 993.74 Japan 1,100,502 609.408 1,805.85 552.846 1,990.61 Australia 65,160 2.233 29,176.79 2.026 32,161.90 CATEGORY TOTAL 42,383,779 47,997.321 883.04 43,542.450 973.39 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 Canada 71,914 49.803 1,443.95 45.181 1,591.69 Brazil 123,868 88.927 1,392.90 80.674 1,535.41 Sweden 115,029 44.373 2,592.29 40.255 2,857.51 United Kingdom 595,510 141.565 4,206.61 128.426 4,636.99 France 178,502 112.590 1,585.42 102.140 1,747.62 Federal Republic of Germany 2,879,918 1,720.413 1,673.97 1,560.733 1,845.23 Austria 297,775 290.227 1,026.01 263.290 1,130.98 Czech Republic 186,858 52.339 3,570.08 47.482 3,935.34 Poland 325,767 94.421 3,450.13 85.658 3,803.11 Russia 8,078,923 3,286.786 2,458.00 2,981.723 2,709.48 China 853,205 236.406 3,609.07 214.464 3,978.31 Korea, South 161,793 207.344 780.31 188.100 860.14 Japan 2,666,446 2,813.399 947.77 2,552.274 1,044.73 CATEGORY TOTAL 16,535,508 9,138.599 1,809.41 8,290.400 1,994.54 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 Canada 4,257,910 7,320.552 581.64 6,641.095 641.15 Mexico 501,633 655.555 765.20 594.710 843.49 Finland 2,323,580 468.327 4,961.44 424.860 5,469.05 United Kingdom 121,174 102.229 1,185.31 92.741 1,306.59 Federal Republic of Germany 7,669 1.323 5,792.84 1.201 6,385.51 Italy 6,608 0.866 7,626.82 0.786 8,407.12 Slovenia 82,311 70.757 1,163.29 64.190 1,282.30 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/04/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Malaysia 19,872 32.126 618.55 29.145 681.83 China 52,953 34.491 1,535.26 31.290 1,692.33 Japan 62,992 35.042 1,797.59 31.790 1,981.50 CATEGORY TOTAL 7,436,702 8,721.272 852.71 7,911.808 939.95 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 Canada 4,130,464 3,962.120 1,042.49 3,594.376 1,149.15 Mexico 3,348,305 1,258.233 2,661.11 1,141.451 2,933.38 Brazil 73,824 76.779 961.51 69.653 1,059.88 Sweden 6,048,578 770.504 7,850.15 698.990 8,653.31 Finland 2,376,556 432.141 5,499.49 392.032 6,062.15 United Kingdom 2,294,278 795.889 2,882.66 722.019 3,177.59 Netherlands 19,514 4.624 4,219.98 4.195 4,651.73 Belgium 112,279 16.843 6,666.09 15.280 7,348.10 France 2,038,233 281.567 7,238.87 255.434 7,979.49 Federal Republic of Germany 8,405,661 5,234.025 1,605.96 4,748.229 1,770.27 Austria 1,060,397 184.882 5,735.51 167.723 6,322.31 Switzerland 191,828 80.491 2,383.20 73.021 2,627.03 Italy 351,278 46.821 7,502.45 42.476 8,270.03 India 839,622 411.919 2,038.32 373.687 2,246.86 Indonesia 278,040 49.649 5,600.09 45.041 6,173.04 China 733,267 786.130 932.75 713.166 1,028.19 Korea, South 2,131,018 1,472.127 1,447.58 1,335.492 1,595.68 Taiwan 634,347 467.152 1,357.90 423.794 1,496.83 Japan 3,316,465 1,014.353 3,269.54 920.206 3,604.05 CATEGORY TOTAL 38,383,954 17,346.258 2,212.81 15,736.265 2,439.20 GRAND TOTAL 2,476,596,065 2,989,067.204 828.55 2,711,636.920 913.32 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/04/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A Canada 36,072 83.198 433.57 75.476 477.93 Mexico 320,468 226.745 1,413.34 205.700 1,557.94 Italy 752,278 391.264 1,922.69 354.949 2,119.40 India 2,688 0.477 5,631.67 0.433 6,207.85 China 48,315 6.070 7,959.08 5.507 8,773.38 Taiwan 57,711 9.270 6,225.27 8.410 6,862.19 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,217,532 717.025 1,698.03 650.475 1,871.76 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B Canada 870,032 802.829 1,083.71 728.315 1,194.58 Mexico 12,967,093 24,898.168 520.81 22,587.245 574.09 Brazil 493,906 709.827 695.81 643.945 767.00 United Kingdom 200,795 52.851 3,799.24 47.946 4,187.94 Netherlands 26,179 8.994 2,910.44 8.160 3,208.21 Belgium 834,663 1,231.297 677.87 1,117.015 747.23 France 1,151,753 56.328 20,447.22 51.100 22,539.20 Federal Republic of Germany 2,239,235 346.946 6,454.11 314.745 7,114.44 Russia 179,164 120.173 1,490.87 109.020 1,643.40 Ukraine 392,167 301.211 1,301.96 273.255 1,435.17 Italy 3,686,801 548.397 6,722.86 497.498 7,410.69 CATEGORY TOTAL 23,041,788 29,077.028 792.44 26,378.244 873.51 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 Canada 359,606 527.962 681.12 478.960 750.81 United Kingdom 4,575,655 5,745.804 796.35 5,212.508 877.82 Luxembourg 6,920 7.034 983.66 6.382 1,084.30 CATEGORY TOTAL 4,942,181 6,280.802 786.87 5,697.850 867.38 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A Canada 15,985,686 14,220.932 1,124.10 12,901.017 1,239.10 Brazil 645,174 507.141 1,272.18 460.071 1,402.34 Sweden 9,483,297 6,180.967 1,534.27 5,607.281 1,691.25 Finland 221,738 165.062 1,343.36 149.742 1,480.80 United Kingdom 1,594,590 1,547.828 1,030.21 1,404.167 1,135.61 Belgium 5,779,942 1,351.454 4,276.83 1,226.019 4,714.40 France 2,720,727 1,162.777 2,339.85 1,054.854 2,579.25 Federal Republic of Germany 2,625,095 1,226.195 2,140.85 1,112.386 2,359.88 Austria 1,085,935 851.010 1,276.05 772.024 1,406.61 Russia 334,344 614.191 544.36 557.185 600.06 Ukraine 704,178 441.700 1,594.24 400.704 1,757.35 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/04/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Spain 302,177 186.641 1,619.03 169.318 1,784.67 China 5,351,387 6,839.220 782.46 6,204.438 862.51 Japan 3,815,085 3,610.541 1,056.65 3,275.429 1,164.76 Australia 8,155 11.098 734.81 10.068 809.99 South Africa 740,145 118.669 6,237.04 107.655 6,875.16 CATEGORY TOTAL 51,397,655 39,035.431 1,316.69 35,412.358 1,451.40 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B Canada 2,877,104 4,838.723 594.60 4,389.617 655.43 Japan 372,200 606.745 613.44 550.430 676.20 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,249,304 5,445.468 596.70 4,940.047 657.75 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 Canada 129,596 174.700 741.82 158.486 817.71 Federal Republic of Germany 21,996 15.240 1,443.25 13.826 1,590.92 Czech Republic 2,668,148 3,977.358 670.83 3,608.200 739.47 Spain 452,226 592.248 763.57 537.279 841.70 Japan 405,158 504.470 803.14 457.648 885.30 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,677,124 5,264.018 698.54 4,775.439 770.01 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 Canada 22,532,863 33,754.059 667.56 30,621.176 735.86 Mexico 1,951,449 2,529.197 771.57 2,294.450 850.51 Brazil 1,733,050 1,430.705 1,211.33 1,297.915 1,335.26 Sweden 2,827,403 1,004.166 2,815.67 910.965 3,103.74 United Kingdom 987,301 403.491 2,446.90 366.041 2,697.24 France 742,208 367.077 2,021.94 333.007 2,228.81 Federal Republic of Germany 1,092,467 999.204 1,093.34 906.463 1,205.20 Austria 68,954 20.200 3,413.40 18.326 3,762.63 Czech Republic 411,243 268.606 1,531.02 243.676 1,687.66 Switzerland 102,048 8.426 12,110.99 7.644 13,350.08 Ukraine 499,590 152.328 3,279.69 138.190 3,615.24 Spain 1,063,066 822.876 1,291.89 746.501 1,424.07 Italy 524,498 396.031 1,324.38 359.274 1,459.88 Slovenia 11,117 7.501 1,482.02 6.805 1,633.65 Turkey 22,494 18.325 1,227.44 16.625 1,353.02 India 7,516 4.348 1,728.37 3.945 1,905.20 China 5,097,755 6,058.263 841.45 5,495.966 927.54 Korea, South 5,897,865 5,496.248 1,073.07 4,986.114 1,182.86 Taiwan 1,147,835 219.454 5,230.40 199.086 5,765.52 Japan 9,741,134 11,691.441 833.19 10,606.300 918.43 South Africa 278,455 228.219 1,220.12 207.037 1,344.95 CATEGORY TOTAL 56,740,311 65,880.174 861.27 59,765.506 949.38 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/04/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A Canada 153,599 253.573 605.74 230.038 667.71 Mexico 15,111 26.210 576.52 23.778 635.50 China 23,084 21.600 1,068.66 19.596 1,178.00 CATEGORY TOTAL 191,794 301.385 636.38 273.412 701.48 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 Canada 3,801,983 2,015.058 1,886.79 1,828.031 2,079.82 Brazil 98,440 21.205 4,642.27 19.237 5,117.22 Sweden 164,322 69.714 2,357.07 63.244 2,598.22 Norway 573,556 5.136 111,656.95 4.660 123,080.69 United Kingdom 3,013,812 757.423 3,979.03 687.123 4,386.13 Belgium 147,420 97.367 1,514.06 88.330 1,668.97 France 3,795,603 2,307.944 1,644.58 2,093.733 1,812.84 Federal Republic of Germany 620,862 198.115 3,133.85 179.727 3,454.47 Czech Republic 152,159 105.177 1,446.69 95.415 1,594.71 Spain 886,198 648.487 1,366.56 588.298 1,506.38 Italy 114,873 91.064 1,261.45 82.612 1,390.51 Romania 15,303 5.131 2,982.31 4.655 3,287.43 China 80,802 72.395 1,116.12 65.676 1,230.31 Korea, South 186,491 117.702 1,584.43 106.778 1,746.53 Taiwan 106,092 52.147 2,034.48 47.307 2,242.63 Japan 350,977 310.692 1,129.66 281.856 1,245.24 CATEGORY TOTAL 14,108,893 6,874.763 2,052.27 6,236.682 2,262.24 TOOL STEEL............................17 Canada 998,814 606.810 1,646.01 550.489 1,814.41 Mexico 191,637 117.174 1,635.48 106.299 1,802.81 Brazil 2,482,479 871.092 2,849.85 790.242 3,141.42 Sweden 4,216,712 1,348.572 3,126.80 1,223.405 3,446.70 United Kingdom 609,091 84.698 7,191.30 76.837 7,927.05 Netherlands 465,697 384.642 1,210.73 348.942 1,334.60 Belgium 8,205 1.770 4,634.78 1.606 5,108.97 France 2,771,638 1,170.825 2,367.25 1,062.155 2,609.45 Federal Republic of Germany 6,286,904 2,690.322 2,336.86 2,440.620 2,575.95 Austria 3,281,226 604.532 5,427.71 548.423 5,983.02 Czech Republic 115,897 41.785 2,773.63 37.907 3,057.40 Switzerland 8,645 2.786 3,102.30 2.528 3,419.70 Poland 530,488 322.953 1,642.61 292.979 1,810.67 Russia 922,860 290.226 3,179.79 263.289 3,505.12 Ukraine 161,178 26.010 6,196.74 23.596 6,830.73 Spain 481,561 293.666 1,639.82 266.410 1,807.59 Italy 291,488 308.007 946.37 279.420 1,043.19 Slovenia 1,666,471 606.089 2,749.55 549.835 3,030.86 India 84,684 54.255 1,560.83 49.220 1,720.52 China 3,296,155 582.598 5,657.67 528.525 6,236.52 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/04/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Korea, South 516,554 305.862 1,688.84 277.474 1,861.63 Taiwan 874,700 306.655 2,852.39 278.193 3,144.22 Japan 4,026,347 3,304.665 1,218.38 2,997.943 1,343.04 CATEGORY TOTAL 34,289,431 14,326.005 2,393.51 12,996.337 2,638.39 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 Canada 13,760 2.535 5,427.33 2.300 5,982.61 Mexico 534,669 160.902 3,322.95 145.968 3,662.92 United Kingdom 17,376 16.511 1,052.36 14.979 1,160.02 France 46,044 8.652 5,321.75 7.849 5,866.22 Federal Republic of Germany 1,401,810 852.779 1,643.81 773.629 1,811.99 Spain 578,735 192.278 3,009.88 174.432 3,317.83 Italy 907,298 272.917 3,324.44 247.587 3,664.56 India 72,168 31.216 2,311.87 28.319 2,548.40 China 116,371 101.922 1,141.75 92.463 1,258.57 Japan 293,332 116.876 2,509.75 106.029 2,766.53 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,981,563 1,756.593 2,266.64 1,593.555 2,498.54 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 Canada 22,409,687 14,197.462 1,578.43 12,879.725 1,739.92 Mexico 149,123 132.034 1,129.42 119.780 1,244.97 Colombia 3,205,137 2,475.281 1,294.86 2,245.538 1,427.34 Brazil 4,418,455 2,666.593 1,656.97 2,419.094 1,826.49 United Kingdom 14,231 1.052 13,518.48 0.955 14,901.57 France 1,214,403 891.938 1,361.53 809.153 1,500.83 Federal Republic of Germany 11,247,787 5,186.128 2,168.82 4,704.778 2,390.72 Austria 11,156,680 11,887.441 938.53 10,784.109 1,034.55 India 2,470,344 2,072.025 1,192.24 1,879.710 1,314.22 Indonesia 673,960 405.948 1,660.21 368.270 1,830.07 China 15,084,251 13,620.691 1,107.45 12,356.487 1,220.76 Japan 14,713,550 2,428.869 6,057.78 2,203.434 6,677.55 CATEGORY TOTAL 86,757,608 55,965.468 1,550.20 50,771.033 1,708.80 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A Canada 58,515,809 48,042.488 1,218.00 43,583.425 1,342.62 Brazil 3,360 3.042 1,104.40 2.760 1,217.39 Federal Republic of Germany 28,551 8.908 3,204.78 8.082 3,532.67 China 1,221,444 1,339.048 912.17 1,214.765 1,005.50 Japan 11,102 12.237 907.18 11.102 1,000.00 CATEGORY TOTAL 59,780,266 49,405.726 1,209.99 44,820.134 1,333.78 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B Japan 102,391 53.617 1,909.66 48.641 2,105.03 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/04/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 102,391 53.617 1,909.66 48.641 2,105.03 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C China 105,300 18.783 5,606.02 17.040 6,179.58 CATEGORY TOTAL 105,300 18.783 5,606.02 17.040 6,179.58 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A Canada 3,589,571 2,549.675 1,407.85 2,313.027 1,551.89 Mexico 3,041,947 1,543.439 1,970.89 1,400.185 2,172.53 Venezuela 15,856 12.988 1,220.77 11.783 1,345.67 Brazil 44,821 20.732 2,161.90 18.808 2,383.08 Argentina 228,679 73.677 3,103.79 66.839 3,421.34 Sweden 620,394 394.621 1,572.12 357.995 1,732.97 United Kingdom 158,975 136.284 1,166.50 123.635 1,285.84 Belgium 5,242 3.215 1,630.26 2.917 1,797.05 France 887,745 477.923 1,857.50 433.565 2,047.55 Federal Republic of Germany 4,280,397 2,467.723 1,734.55 2,238.682 1,912.02 Czech Republic 709,989 156.182 4,545.91 141.686 5,011.00 Switzerland 215,476 77.480 2,781.04 70.289 3,065.57 Spain 368,508 133.388 2,762.67 121.008 3,045.32 Italy 1,817,090 854.066 2,127.58 774.796 2,345.25 Romania 1,498,506 975.243 1,536.55 884.726 1,693.75 Saudi Arabia 34,898 23.551 1,481.74 21.366 1,633.34 India 1,398,534 883.491 1,582.96 801.490 1,744.92 China 2,421,440 1,888.338 1,282.31 1,713.072 1,413.51 Korea, South 40,237 65.709 612.34 59.611 674.99 Japan 3,862,157 1,666.263 2,317.86 1,511.609 2,555.00 CATEGORY TOTAL 25,240,462 14,403.995 1,752.32 13,067.089 1,931.61 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B Argentina 181,694 52.619 3,452.95 47.736 3,806.23 Sweden 333,865 208.375 1,602.23 189.035 1,766.15 France 2,895,388 1,151.625 2,514.18 1,044.737 2,771.40 Federal Republic of Germany 5,651,923 1,212.929 4,659.73 1,100.351 5,136.47 Italy 154,128 26.358 5,847.38 23.912 6,445.63 Thailand 1,403,139 74.143 18,924.60 67.262 20,860.80 China 817,083 424.110 1,926.58 384.747 2,123.69 Korea, South 123,315 39.337 3,134.83 35.686 3,455.56 Japan 540,763 211.944 2,551.44 192.273 2,812.47 CATEGORY TOTAL 12,101,298 3,401.444 3,557.69 3,085.739 3,921.69 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E Canada 1,322,755 265.240 4,987.01 240.622 5,497.23 Mexico 3,440 1.353 2,541.30 1.228 2,801.30 Sweden 4,097 1.612 2,540.49 1.463 2,800.41 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/04/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE United Kingdom 147,073 6.006 24,485.67 5.449 26,990.82 Ireland 2,450 0.964 2,540.12 0.875 2,800.00 France 19,464 8.380 2,322.43 7.603 2,560.04 Federal Republic of Germany 39,747 6.655 5,971.83 6.038 6,582.81 Switzerland 3,324 0.018 177,381.35 0.017 195,529.41 Italy 3,394 1.336 2,540.42 1.212 2,800.33 India 54,697 143.747 380.51 130.406 419.44 China 54,335 9.956 5,457.47 9.032 6,015.83 Japan 112,548 35.109 3,205.61 31.851 3,533.58 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,767,324 480.382 3,678.99 435.796 4,055.39 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A Canada 1,337,302 1,223.842 1,092.71 1,110.252 1,204.50 Mexico 19,913 53.068 375.23 48.143 413.62 Finland 713,962 342.054 2,087.27 310.307 2,300.82 Federal Republic of Germany 35,641 7.281 4,894.49 6.606 5,395.25 Ukraine 1,864,431 2,749.891 678.00 2,494.660 747.37 China 157,352 61.939 2,540.40 56.191 2,800.31 Korea, South 75,757 154.125 491.53 139.820 541.82 Taiwan 2,210,587 453.248 4,877.21 411.180 5,376.20 Japan 3,247 0.755 4,300.19 0.685 4,740.15 CATEGORY TOTAL 6,418,192 5,046.207 1,271.88 4,577.844 1,402.01 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B Canada 283,002 64.640 4,378.08 58.641 4,826.01 CATEGORY TOTAL 283,002 64.640 4,378.08 58.641 4,826.01 WIRE DRAWN............................23 Canada 393,339 409.775 959.89 371.742 1,058.10 Mexico 1,679,401 1,180.256 1,422.91 1,070.711 1,568.49 Brazil 37,812 58.108 650.72 52.715 717.29 Sweden 32,167 22.699 1,417.06 20.593 1,562.04 United Kingdom 12,537 1.978 6,336.14 1.795 6,984.40 France 52,933 3.930 13,466.07 3.566 14,843.80 Federal Republic of Germany 310,283 133.613 2,322.25 121.212 2,559.84 Austria 292,816 63.139 4,637.62 57.279 5,112.10 Italy 1,901,394 1,428.302 1,331.23 1,295.735 1,467.43 Turkey 29,819 24.464 1,218.86 22.194 1,343.56 India 8,904 0.050 175,599.46 0.046 193,565.22 Pakistan 2,346 0.084 27,639.69 0.077 30,467.53 China 1,218,970 1,248.139 976.63 1,132.293 1,076.55 Korea, South 1,850,226 1,522.104 1,215.57 1,380.830 1,339.94 Taiwan 126,915 89.923 1,411.37 81.577 1,555.77 Japan 3,190,263 1,960.463 1,627.30 1,778.503 1,793.79 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/04/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 11,140,125 8,147.035 1,367.38 7,390.868 1,507.28 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 Canada 3,647,994 5,919.757 616.24 5,370.315 679.29 Sweden 2,825,655 3,594.390 786.13 3,260.777 866.56 Finland 288,542 212.404 1,358.46 192.690 1,497.44 Netherlands 125,736 245.085 513.03 222.338 565.52 Austria 1,252,354 1,616.924 774.53 1,466.850 853.77 Malaysia 35,028 58.856 595.14 53.394 656.03 Japan 2,012,122 2,885.326 697.36 2,617.525 768.71 CATEGORY TOTAL 10,187,431 14,532.745 701.00 13,183.889 772.72 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 2,651,832 3,590.325 738.60 3,257.089 814.17 Dominican Republic 99,728 87.993 1,133.36 79.826 1,249.32 Brazil 2,083,519 3,888.965 535.75 3,528.011 590.56 Sweden 2,271,687 2,862.492 793.60 2,596.810 874.80 United Kingdom 162,215 102.637 1,580.47 93.111 1,742.17 Netherlands 2,413,770 2,861.320 843.59 2,595.747 929.89 Luxembourg 155,897 177.024 880.65 160.594 970.75 France 3,213,876 3,612.876 889.56 3,277.547 980.57 Federal Republic of Germany 728,081 731.231 995.69 663.362 1,097.56 Austria 1,122,570 305.455 3,675.06 277.105 4,051.06 Korea, South 2,216,962 3,464.552 639.90 3,142.990 705.37 Taiwan 260,380 318.264 818.12 288.725 901.83 Japan 3,969,614 4,593.324 864.21 4,166.995 952.63 Australia 38,733 6.305 6,143.01 5.720 6,771.50 CATEGORY TOTAL 21,388,864 26,602.768 804.01 24,133.632 886.27 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A Canada 3,387,157 4,709.444 719.23 4,272.337 792.81 Brazil 19,405 27.206 713.26 24.681 786.23 Federal Republic of Germany 2,254,872 3,380.093 667.10 3,066.370 735.36 Spain 5,035,981 6,510.921 773.47 5,906.610 852.60 Japan 1,214,492 1,409.759 861.49 1,278.913 949.63 CATEGORY TOTAL 11,911,907 16,037.424 742.76 14,548.911 818.75 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B Canada 1,507,049 1,011.686 1,489.64 917.787 1,642.05 Federal Republic of Germany 3,844,146 5,217.039 736.84 4,732.820 812.23 Japan 3,544,179 1,792.343 1,977.40 1,625.987 2,179.71 CATEGORY TOTAL 8,895,374 8,021.069 1,109.00 7,276.594 1,222.46 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/04/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada 71,914 49.803 1,443.95 45.181 1,591.69 Brazil 123,868 88.927 1,392.90 80.674 1,535.41 Sweden 115,029 44.373 2,592.29 40.255 2,857.51 United Kingdom 595,510 141.565 4,206.61 128.426 4,636.99 France 178,502 112.590 1,585.42 102.140 1,747.62 Federal Republic of Germany 2,879,918 1,720.413 1,673.97 1,560.733 1,845.23 Austria 297,775 290.227 1,026.01 263.290 1,130.98 Czech Republic 186,858 52.339 3,570.08 47.482 3,935.34 Poland 325,767 94.421 3,450.13 85.658 3,803.11 Russia 8,078,923 3,286.786 2,458.00 2,981.723 2,709.48 China 853,205 236.406 3,609.07 214.464 3,978.31 Korea, South 161,793 207.344 780.31 188.100 860.14 Japan 2,666,446 2,813.399 947.77 2,552.274 1,044.73 CATEGORY TOTAL 16,535,508 9,138.599 1,809.41 8,290.400 1,994.54 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 Canada 424,344 759.116 559.00 688.659 616.19 Federal Republic of Germany 5,226 0.113 46,028.63 0.103 50,737.86 CATEGORY TOTAL 429,570 759.229 565.80 688.762 623.68 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 Canada 1,518,870 1,010.395 1,503.24 916.616 1,657.04 Mexico 3,222 1.504 2,141.36 1.365 2,360.44 Sweden 798,750 172.087 4,641.54 156.115 5,116.42 United Kingdom 58,483 17.356 3,369.42 15.746 3,714.15 Belgium 10,368 2.669 3,883.44 2.422 4,280.76 France 937,208 58.775 15,945.63 53.320 17,577.04 Federal Republic of Germany 2,633,864 1,982.227 1,328.74 1,798.247 1,464.68 Austria 527,380 92.823 5,681.54 84.208 6,262.83 Switzerland 65,095 15.479 4,205.17 14.043 4,635.41 China 215,330 224.508 959.12 203.671 1,057.24 Japan 297,357 84.418 3,522.42 76.583 3,882.81 CATEGORY TOTAL 7,065,927 3,662.247 1,929.40 3,322.336 2,126.79 GRAND TOTAL 476,948,125 390,700.083 1,220.75 354,437.253 1,345.65 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/04/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A Brazil 8,893 18.925 469.89 17.169 517.97 United Kingdom 20,692 44.036 469.89 39.949 517.96 India 16,221 34.521 469.89 31.317 517.96 Australia 14,818 31.534 469.89 28.608 517.97 CATEGORY TOTAL 60,624 129.017 469.89 117.043 517.96 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B Canada 7,565,638 17,461.837 433.27 15,841.117 477.59 Mexico 9,998,212 19,272.982 518.77 17,484.161 571.84 Venezuela 3,931,583 8,161.179 481.74 7,403.700 531.03 Brazil 41,240,498 96,879.948 425.69 87,888.036 469.24 United Kingdom 278,045 659.324 421.71 598.129 464.86 Belgium 6,839,894 12,653.559 540.55 11,479.119 595.86 Federal Republic of Germany 613,890 1,624.566 377.88 1,473.782 416.54 Austria 2,386,840 5,912.448 403.70 5,363.685 445.00 Switzerland 73,815 177.016 416.99 160.587 459.66 Russia 44,270,547 115,695.663 382.65 104,957.370 421.80 Ukraine 41,795,006 108,316.440 385.86 98,263.050 425.34 Italy 8,530,942 24,029.743 355.02 21,799.423 391.34 India 34,600 127.132 272.16 115.333 300.00 China 217,184 450.939 481.63 409.086 530.90 Japan 15,485,278 38,149.648 405.91 34,608.789 447.44 Australia 14,882,706 40,007.142 372.00 36,293.879 410.06 CATEGORY TOTAL 198,144,678 489,579.576 404.72 444,139.246 446.13 WIRE RODS..............................3 Canada 21,985,601 38,892.643 565.29 35,282.823 623.12 Mexico 1,353,835 2,856.108 474.01 2,591.019 522.51 Trinidad and Tobago 2,600,997 6,062.710 429.02 5,500.000 472.91 Brazil 7,514,806 14,204.182 529.06 12,885.821 583.18 Argentina 644,987 1,630.165 395.66 1,478.862 436.14 Finland 53,027 42.987 1,233.53 38.998 1,359.74 United Kingdom 1,437,549 2,451.045 586.50 2,223.552 646.51 Federal Republic of Germany 3,127,127 4,574.713 683.57 4,150.111 753.50 Spain 140,583 214.619 655.03 194.700 722.05 China 21,929,061 56,683.067 386.87 51,422.028 426.45 Korea, South 741,504 1,687.018 439.54 1,530.438 484.50 Japan 3,449,229 5,675.907 607.70 5,149.098 669.87 South Africa 1,734,999 4,206.933 412.41 3,816.467 454.61 CATEGORY TOTAL 66,713,305 139,182.104 479.32 126,263.917 528.36 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/04/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 Canada 9,813,516 13,227.438 741.91 11,999.734 817.81 Mexico 3,238,253 5,285.477 612.67 4,794.906 675.35 Brazil 1,497,649 3,252.985 460.39 2,951.060 507.50 United Kingdom 873,329 937.104 931.94 850.127 1,027.29 Netherlands 102,969 87.645 1,174.83 79.511 1,295.03 Luxembourg 6,694,783 7,305.554 916.40 6,627.489 1,010.15 France 54,124 72.316 748.44 65.604 825.01 Federal Republic of Germany 1,103,014 1,046.539 1,053.96 949.405 1,161.80 Poland 118,010 73.962 1,595.53 67.098 1,758.77 Russia 4,857,736 8,541.190 568.74 7,748.440 626.93 Ukraine 2,598 3.267 795.16 2.964 876.52 Spain 13,004 10.071 1,291.13 9.137 1,423.22 Italy 129,454 134.857 959.93 122.341 1,058.14 Saudi Arabia 8,491 10.174 834.55 9.230 919.93 China 1,153,927 2,505.512 460.56 2,272.963 507.68 Korea, South 3,754,454 6,162.748 609.22 5,590.753 671.55 Taiwan 10,335,377 18,870.697 547.69 17,119.214 603.73 Japan 282,412 431.224 654.91 391.200 721.91 South Africa 73,476 86.281 851.59 78.273 938.71 CATEGORY TOTAL 44,106,576 68,045.050 648.20 61,729.449 714.51 STEEL PILING...........................5 Canada 544,777 611.254 891.24 554.521 982.43 Luxembourg 8,802,940 9,481.725 928.41 8,601.679 1,023.40 Federal Republic of Germany 15,843 5.948 2,663.55 5.396 2,936.06 Japan 4,233 6.433 658.00 5.836 725.33 CATEGORY TOTAL 9,367,793 10,105.361 927.01 9,167.432 1,021.86 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A Canada 11,925,614 18,739.401 636.39 17,000.104 701.50 Mexico 444,653 702.587 632.88 637.377 697.63 Belgium 227,065 312.608 726.36 283.594 800.67 France 560,546 508.967 1,101.34 461.728 1,214.02 Federal Republic of Germany 119,746 134.042 893.35 121.601 984.75 Austria 2,796,876 2,746.138 1,018.48 2,491.256 1,122.68 Russia 9,019,387 14,305.719 630.47 12,977.934 694.98 Ukraine 1,731,773 2,470.677 700.93 2,241.362 772.64 Bulgaria 1,717,569 3,185.094 539.25 2,889.470 594.42 Turkey 157,264 302.290 520.24 274.233 573.47 Thailand 20,491,184 34,982.317 585.76 31,735.434 645.69 Malaysia 9,760,182 16,938.386 576.22 15,366.250 635.17 Indonesia 55,268 103.222 535.43 93.642 590.21 China 3,601 12.028 299.37 10.912 330.00 Korea, South 6,900,505 10,976.357 628.67 9,957.587 692.99 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/04/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Japan 2,273 3.839 592.03 3.483 652.60 Australia 2,219,746 3,603.338 616.02 3,268.895 679.05 South Africa 2,199,551 2,563.996 857.86 2,326.019 945.63 CATEGORY TOTAL 70,332,803 112,591.016 624.68 102,140.881 688.59 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B Canada 32,518,373 60,919.365 533.79 55,265.134 588.41 Mexico 2,062,459 4,132.901 499.03 3,749.306 550.09 United Kingdom 60,333 54.716 1,102.65 49.638 1,215.46 Netherlands 81,152 173.149 468.68 157.079 516.63 Belgium 148,385 261.578 567.27 237.300 625.31 France 103,302 186.445 554.06 169.141 610.74 Federal Republic of Germany 89,311 152.835 584.36 138.650 644.15 Russia 3,718,739 8,472.472 438.92 7,686.100 483.83 Turkey 79,398 153.545 517.10 139.294 570.00 Korea, South 16,188 21.197 763.68 19.230 841.81 Japan 397,686 502.854 790.86 456.182 871.77 New Zealand 1,191,065 2,665.465 446.85 2,418.070 492.57 CATEGORY TOTAL 40,466,391 77,696.527 520.83 70,485.124 574.11 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 Canada 31,649 45.630 693.60 41.395 764.56 Luxembourg 242,987 278.405 872.78 252.565 962.08 Federal Republic of Germany 3,433 3.249 1,056.43 2.948 1,164.52 Czech Republic 2,706,232 4,237.885 638.58 3,844.546 703.91 Poland 20,210 22.226 909.25 20.164 1,002.28 Spain 221,107 218.696 1,011.02 198.398 1,114.46 China 8,979 19.888 451.46 18.043 497.64 Japan 9,893,698 15,344.213 644.78 13,920.040 710.75 CATEGORY TOTAL 13,128,295 20,170.195 650.88 18,298.099 717.47 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 Canada 330,573 449.670 735.15 407.934 810.36 Brazil 19,233 18.708 1,028.04 16.972 1,133.22 Belgium 52,433 41.964 1,249.45 38.070 1,377.28 Austria 341,785 336.713 1,015.06 305.461 1,118.92 Spain 47,706 50.395 946.63 45.718 1,043.48 China 68,835 98.381 699.68 89.250 771.26 Korea, South 620,597 1,017.619 609.85 923.169 672.25 Japan 57,371 61.014 940.29 55.351 1,036.49 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,538,533 2,074.466 741.65 1,881.925 817.53 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 Canada 761,680 920.739 827.25 835.281 911.88 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/04/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Mexico 33,500 15.663 2,138.68 14.210 2,357.49 China 36,690 46.133 795.29 41.852 876.66 Australia 679,642 1,043.994 651.00 947.096 717.61 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,511,512 2,026.531 745.86 1,838.439 822.17 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 Canada 18,366,558 28,963.681 634.12 26,275.417 699.00 Mexico 2,958,891 4,675.215 632.89 4,241.285 697.64 Brazil 514,403 1,012.825 507.89 918.820 559.85 Sweden 31,018 20.106 1,542.71 18.240 1,700.55 United Kingdom 7,714,782 11,701.736 659.29 10,615.640 726.74 Federal Republic of Germany 436,862 693.420 630.01 629.061 694.47 Czech Republic 141,607 245.440 576.95 222.660 635.98 Spain 51,505 79.741 645.90 72.340 711.99 Italy 21,175 19.913 1,063.36 18.065 1,172.16 India 602,271 696.707 864.45 632.043 952.90 China 622,706 1,110.609 560.69 1,007.528 618.05 Korea, South 906,790 2,212.588 409.83 2,007.227 451.76 Japan 1,008,856 1,348.552 748.10 1,223.387 824.64 South Africa 20,026 16.414 1,220.02 14.891 1,344.84 CATEGORY TOTAL 33,397,450 52,796.953 632.56 47,896.604 697.28 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A Canada 6,100,167 9,181.519 664.40 8,329.337 732.37 Mexico 547,165 891.137 614.01 808.427 676.83 Brazil 568,750 1,193.747 476.44 1,082.950 525.19 Argentina 537,199 1,261.659 425.79 1,144.559 469.35 France 2,470 2.703 913.47 2.453 1,006.93 Federal Republic of Germany 2,974 1.457 2,040.82 1.322 2,249.62 China 172,034 332.724 517.05 301.843 569.95 Korea, South 561,822 1,354.758 414.70 1,229.017 457.13 Japan 327,315 751.673 435.45 681.907 480.00 CATEGORY TOTAL 8,819,896 14,971.384 589.12 13,581.815 649.39 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 Canada 3,933,221 8,430.675 466.54 7,648.182 514.27 Mexico 22,106,670 47,398.497 466.40 42,999.206 514.12 Dominican Republic 14,890,489 32,326.635 460.63 29,326.239 507.75 Brazil 2,905,019 7,051.220 411.99 6,396.761 454.14 Argentina 1,874,671 5,047.806 371.38 4,579.294 409.38 Federal Republic of Germany 550,771 792.952 694.58 719.355 765.65 Switzerland 13,076 16.444 795.17 14.918 876.53 Turkey 29,170,151 65,722.802 443.84 59,622.740 489.25 India 31,749 70.767 448.64 64.199 494.54 China 32,877 59.002 557.22 53.526 614.22 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/04/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Korea, South 20,130 11.023 1,826.16 10.000 2,013.00 Taiwan 6,571,532 14,358.690 457.67 13,025.989 504.49 Japan 8,941,507 21,492.517 416.03 19,497.689 458.59 CATEGORY TOTAL 91,041,863 202,779.034 448.97 183,958.098 494.91 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 Canada 5,482,292 5,371.904 1,020.55 4,873.311 1,124.96 Mexico 21,861 44.058 496.18 39.969 546.95 Sweden 17,338 7.421 2,336.07 6.733 2,575.08 United Kingdom 1,560,463 1,260.822 1,237.66 1,143.799 1,364.28 Belgium 8,636 8.388 1,029.49 7.610 1,134.82 France 387,617 253.189 1,530.93 229.690 1,687.57 Federal Republic of Germany 3,121,791 2,875.481 1,085.66 2,608.594 1,196.73 Austria 14,363 7.364 1,950.29 6.681 2,149.83 Switzerland 27,672 14.451 1,914.85 13.110 2,110.76 Russia 88,175 97.600 903.42 88.542 995.86 Ukraine 109,960 82.452 1,333.61 74.800 1,470.05 Spain 752,139 892.749 842.50 809.889 928.69 Italy 725,369 632.196 1,147.38 573.519 1,264.77 Romania 202,374 99.544 2,033.01 90.305 2,241.01 India 16,202 17.006 952.70 15.428 1,050.17 Malaysia 89,459 131.188 681.91 119.012 751.68 China 171,145 291.164 587.80 264.140 647.93 Korea, South 91,292 60.427 1,510.77 54.819 1,665.34 Taiwan 70,888 14.817 4,784.15 13.442 5,273.62 Japan 151,937 74.780 2,031.77 67.840 2,239.64 South Africa 22,044 22.355 986.05 20.281 1,086.93 CATEGORY TOTAL 13,133,017 12,259.367 1,071.26 11,121.514 1,180.87 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 Canada 29,183,277 34,519.803 845.41 31,315.848 931.90 Mexico 4,849,341 6,789.655 714.22 6,159.474 787.30 Dominican Republic 102,687 106.326 965.77 96.458 1,064.58 Colombia 193,803 239.995 807.53 217.720 890.15 Venezuela 1,087,762 811.390 1,340.62 736.081 1,477.77 Chile 92,397 123.323 749.23 111.877 825.88 Brazil 189,793 141.662 1,339.76 128.514 1,476.83 Argentina 6,319 1.887 3,348.42 1.712 3,691.00 Sweden 5,963 0.717 8,309.59 0.651 9,159.75 Netherlands 17,142 1.285 13,337.02 1.166 14,701.54 France 289,641 162.264 1,784.99 147.204 1,967.62 Federal Republic of Germany 1,748,732 943.993 1,852.48 856.377 2,042.01 Czech Republic 3,335 0.121 27,504.20 0.110 30,318.18 Slovakia 47,724 46.237 1,032.15 41.946 1,137.75 Ukraine 372,500 373.674 996.86 338.992 1,098.85 Spain 936,459 512.027 1,828.92 464.504 2,016.04 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/04/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Italy 273,751 209.601 1,306.06 190.147 1,439.68 Romania 100,388 89.719 1,118.91 81.392 1,233.39 United Arab Emirates 212,131 329.079 644.62 298.536 710.57 Oman 438,752 710.408 617.61 644.472 680.79 India 343,385 285.393 1,203.20 258.905 1,326.30 Philippines 2,384,547 4,004.415 595.48 3,632.746 656.40 China 35,365,615 62,551.918 565.38 56,746.162 623.22 Korea, South 1,824,013 1,890.584 964.79 1,715.110 1,063.50 Hong Kong 64,061 92.231 694.57 83.671 765.63 Taiwan 1,544,932 2,677.330 577.04 2,428.834 636.08 Japan 2,521,155 2,174.850 1,159.23 1,972.992 1,277.83 CATEGORY TOTAL 84,199,605 119,789.901 702.89 108,671.601 774.81 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 Canada 2,521,937 2,195.155 1,148.86 1,991.412 1,266.41 Mexico 46,799 70.547 663.36 64.000 731.23 Colombia 6,546,083 5,724.596 1,143.50 5,193.268 1,260.49 Venezuela 2,864,689 3,365.928 851.08 3,053.520 938.16 Brazil 6,584,072 7,354.289 895.27 6,671.701 986.87 France 13,331 24.451 545.20 22.182 600.98 Federal Republic of Germany 8,494,444 7,400.631 1,147.80 6,713.742 1,265.23 Austria 10,248,785 6,333.939 1,618.07 5,746.055 1,783.62 Ukraine 2,365,398 2,117.428 1,117.11 1,920.899 1,231.40 Romania 339,356 302.204 1,122.94 274.155 1,237.83 Turkey 276,492 371.686 743.89 337.188 819.99 India 1,917,217 1,888.135 1,015.40 1,712.888 1,119.29 Singapore 3,690,556 702.039 5,256.90 636.880 5,794.74 China 40,904,851 47,185.437 866.90 42,805.921 955.59 Korea, South 12,499,272 16,384.458 762.87 14,863.735 840.92 Japan 2,526,657 936.650 2,697.55 849.715 2,973.53 South Africa 708,521 747.016 948.47 677.682 1,045.51 CATEGORY TOTAL 102,548,460 103,104.596 994.61 93,534.943 1,096.37 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A Canada 416,862 130.406 3,196.63 118.303 3,523.68 Brazil 8,809,844 6,650.400 1,324.71 6,033.144 1,460.24 United Kingdom 5,564,031 3,419.853 1,626.98 3,102.440 1,793.44 France 15,864 1.633 9,710.92 1.482 10,704.45 Federal Republic of Germany 6,160,472 3,863.246 1,594.64 3,504.679 1,757.78 Ukraine 4,188,380 4,492.126 932.38 4,075.190 1,027.78 Italy 6,354,534 5,471.847 1,161.31 4,963.978 1,280.13 Greece 8,778,953 7,930.532 1,106.98 7,194.460 1,220.24 Romania 3,000,698 3,510.729 854.72 3,184.881 942.17 India 30,912,318 24,782.624 1,247.34 22,482.425 1,374.95 China 4,992,651 7,112.252 701.98 6,452.129 773.80 Korea, South 7,436,858 9,683.635 767.98 8,784.849 846.56 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/04/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Taiwan 9,879 14.830 666.13 13.454 734.28 Japan 1,373,836 1,590.452 863.80 1,442.835 952.18 CATEGORY TOTAL 88,015,180 78,654.573 1,119.01 71,354.249 1,233.50 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B Mexico 5,120,439 5,038.525 1,016.26 4,570.875 1,120.23 Venezuela 779,941 1,034.549 753.89 938.528 831.03 Brazil 3,862,127 4,953.646 779.65 4,493.874 859.42 United Kingdom 257,466 22.487 11,449.48 20.400 12,620.88 France 733,203 581.754 1,260.33 527.759 1,389.28 Federal Republic of Germany 180,767 58.157 3,108.21 52.760 3,426.21 Slovakia 581,516 610.712 952.19 554.029 1,049.61 Ukraine 1,790,671 1,934.007 925.89 1,754.503 1,020.61 Italy 29,660 17.795 1,666.69 16.144 1,837.22 China 7,100,133 11,352.813 625.41 10,299.102 689.39 Korea, South 1,793,570 2,629.324 682.14 2,385.284 751.93 Taiwan 360,720 700.266 515.12 635.271 567.82 Japan 5,258 1.843 2,852.86 1.672 3,144.74 CATEGORY TOTAL 22,595,471 28,935.885 780.88 26,250.201 860.77 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C Mexico 630,349 756.671 833.06 686.441 918.29 Venezuela 817,495 1,098.441 744.23 996.490 820.37 Brazil 3,754,550 5,603.855 669.99 5,083.734 738.54 China 17,944,704 30,073.083 596.70 27,281.850 657.75 Korea, South 8,844,496 13,441.117 658.02 12,193.580 725.34 Taiwan 1,580,322 2,734.141 578.00 2,480.372 637.13 Japan 4,307,109 5,592.768 770.12 5,073.676 848.91 CATEGORY TOTAL 37,879,025 59,300.080 638.77 53,796.143 704.12 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A Canada 7,348,444 6,382.991 1,151.25 5,790.554 1,269.04 Mexico 12,141,770 16,527.309 734.65 14,993.327 809.81 Dominican Republic 224,483 193.929 1,157.55 175.930 1,275.98 Colombia 103,301 127.579 809.70 115.738 892.54 Brazil 4,018,156 3,388.696 1,185.75 3,074.175 1,307.07 Sweden 11,041 1.980 5,573.86 1.797 6,144.13 United Kingdom 20,025 0.319 62,642.69 0.290 69,051.72 Netherlands 110,988 76.321 1,454.21 69.238 1,602.99 Belgium 16,525 3.686 4,483.02 3.344 4,941.69 France 1,199,244 715.741 1,675.53 649.310 1,846.95 Federal Republic of Germany 2,065,319 887.844 2,326.22 805.439 2,564.22 Austria 278,173 69.031 4,029.68 62.624 4,441.96 Switzerland 1,113,156 378.525 2,940.77 343.393 3,241.64 Russia 25,085 7.923 3,165.93 7.188 3,489.84 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/04/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Ukraine 469,760 544.235 863.16 493.722 951.47 Spain 1,519,167 801.419 1,895.59 727.036 2,089.53 Italy 1,246,442 918.443 1,357.12 833.198 1,495.97 Greece 4,385 1.575 2,783.77 1.429 3,068.58 Romania 2,495,986 2,429.109 1,027.53 2,203.652 1,132.66 Turkey 2,560,624 4,245.873 603.09 3,851.793 664.79 India 1,212,217 960.592 1,261.95 871.435 1,391.06 Malaysia 8,421 10.179 827.22 9.235 911.86 China 9,253,378 13,739.759 673.47 12,464.504 742.38 Korea, South 933,436 1,135.266 822.22 1,029.897 906.34 Taiwan 227,640 179.531 1,267.97 162.868 1,397.70 Japan 1,941,844 845.211 2,297.47 766.763 2,532.52 Australia 32,340 35.969 899.09 32.631 991.08 CATEGORY TOTAL 50,581,350 54,609.049 926.24 49,540.510 1,021.01 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B Canada 69,428 29.008 2,393.37 26.316 2,638.24 Mexico 2,681,211 1,509.290 1,776.47 1,369.206 1,958.22 Brazil 205,546 129.341 1,589.17 117.337 1,751.76 Argentina 891,611 407.928 2,185.70 370.067 2,409.32 France 1,666,628 1,299.183 1,282.83 1,178.600 1,414.07 Federal Republic of Germany 3,113,827 1,784.688 1,744.74 1,619.043 1,923.25 Slovakia 266,553 159.356 1,672.68 144.566 1,843.82 Ukraine 227,634 218.803 1,040.36 198.495 1,146.80 Italy 901,805 381.295 2,365.10 345.906 2,607.08 Vietnam 30,635 19.859 1,542.61 18.016 1,700.43 China 795,198 903.392 880.24 819.544 970.29 Korea, South 121,799 76.930 1,583.24 69.790 1,745.22 Japan 176,007 77.548 2,269.63 70.351 2,501.84 CATEGORY TOTAL 11,147,882 6,996.629 1,593.32 6,347.237 1,756.34 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E Canada 693,112 235.799 2,939.41 213.914 3,240.14 Mexico 644,121 264.210 2,437.91 239.688 2,687.33 Sweden 6,696 0.240 27,864.73 0.218 30,715.60 Denmark 2,141 0.276 7,738.18 0.251 8,529.88 United Kingdom 5,040 0.013 381,017.70 0.012 420,000.00 Ireland 11,583 6.384 1,814.21 5.792 1,999.83 France 2,067 1.139 1,813.49 1.034 1,999.03 Federal Republic of Germany 129,361 18.237 7,093.04 16.545 7,818.74 Italy 8,280 0.220 37,557.46 0.200 41,400.00 Vietnam 144,458 77.732 1,858.39 70.518 2,048.53 China 251,319 203.008 1,237.97 184.166 1,364.63 Japan 820,217 231.558 3,542.17 210.066 3,904.57 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,718,395 1,038.822 2,616.80 942.404 2,884.53 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/04/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A Canada 23,527,693 29,053.340 809.81 26,356.755 892.66 Mexico 5,067,025 3,668.237 1,381.32 3,327.770 1,522.65 Belgium 24,290 16.342 1,486.28 14.826 1,638.34 France 11,371 9.149 1,242.84 8.300 1,370.00 Federal Republic of Germany 24,913 9.733 2,559.54 8.830 2,821.40 Austria 64,452 37.960 1,697.88 34.437 1,871.59 Italy 13,164 6.770 1,944.35 6.142 2,143.28 Turkey 4,398,450 7,381.147 595.90 6,696.066 656.87 Malaysia 6,855 8.225 833.39 7.462 918.65 China 8,886,467 16,332.907 544.08 14,816.969 599.75 Korea, South 3,100,068 6,055.514 511.94 5,493.472 564.32 Japan 930,220 903.283 1,029.82 819.445 1,135.18 Australia 18,333 18.124 1,011.52 16.442 1,115.01 CATEGORY TOTAL 46,073,301 63,500.737 725.56 57,606.916 799.79 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B Canada 296,975 383.236 774.91 347.666 854.20 Mexico 243,326 408.616 595.49 370.691 656.41 China 476,153 852.991 558.22 773.821 615.33 Korea, South 672,542 1,677.015 401.04 1,521.363 442.07 Hong Kong 17,520 22.725 770.95 20.616 849.83 Japan 322,564 457.980 704.32 415.473 776.38 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,029,080 3,802.565 533.61 3,449.630 588.20 WIRE DRAWN............................23 Canada 16,573,983 19,436.295 852.73 17,632.316 939.98 Mexico 7,559,473 8,256.209 915.61 7,489.909 1,009.29 Dominican Republic 240,658 303.204 793.71 275.063 874.92 Venezuela 635,259 855.053 742.95 775.692 818.96 Ecuador 99,984 138.026 724.38 125.216 798.49 Chile 37,388 51.099 731.67 46.357 806.52 Brazil 504,079 685.834 734.99 622.179 810.18 Argentina 81,594 129.374 630.68 117.367 695.20 Sweden 210,554 103.159 2,041.05 93.585 2,249.87 United Kingdom 326,839 241.391 1,353.98 218.987 1,492.50 Ireland 9,343 0.604 15,466.84 0.548 17,049.27 Netherlands 15,168 1.791 8,467.80 1.625 9,334.15 Belgium 833,938 575.561 1,448.91 522.141 1,597.15 Luxembourg 88,977 13.965 6,371.35 12.669 7,023.21 France 635,140 382.466 1,660.64 346.968 1,830.54 Federal Republic of Germany 807,056 574.600 1,404.55 521.269 1,548.25 Austria 79,259 35.398 2,239.05 32.113 2,468.13 Czech Republic 252,503 252.317 1,000.73 228.899 1,103.12 Poland 378,364 438.755 862.36 398.032 950.59 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/04/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Russia 12,163 9.507 1,279.31 8.625 1,410.20 Belarus 864,801 956.671 903.97 867.878 996.45 Ukraine 68,292 95.769 713.08 86.881 786.04 Moldova 120,406 172.732 697.07 156.700 768.39 Italy 716,741 567.103 1,263.86 514.468 1,393.17 Greece 480,637 532.471 902.65 483.050 995.00 Israel 239,170 262.076 912.60 237.752 1,005.96 India 658,515 908.663 724.71 824.326 798.85 Thailand 870,702 1,140.467 763.46 1,034.615 841.57 Malaysia 267,068 310.431 860.31 281.619 948.33 China 8,766,586 12,111.879 723.80 10,987.715 797.85 Korea, South 1,895,459 2,141.842 884.97 1,943.047 975.51 Taiwan 1,119,586 1,405.934 796.33 1,275.443 877.80 Japan 3,482,914 3,371.598 1,033.02 3,058.664 1,138.70 Australia 62,765 42.990 1,459.99 39.000 1,609.36 New Zealand 15,957 18.794 849.03 17.050 935.89 South Africa 315,429 442.645 712.60 401.561 785.51 CATEGORY TOTAL 49,326,750 56,966.692 865.89 51,679.329 954.48 BLACK PLATE...........................28 Canada 66,723 89.504 745.47 81.197 821.74 China 204,889 393.137 521.16 356.648 574.49 Taiwan 57,371 98.271 583.80 89.150 643.53 Japan 2,552,411 3,930.888 649.32 3,566.043 715.75 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,881,394 4,511.800 638.64 4,093.038 703.97 TIN PLATE.............................29 Canada 8,523,380 10,824.529 787.41 9,819.851 867.97 Brazil 1,590,628 2,005.768 793.03 1,819.603 874.16 Norway 1,205,077 1,890.000 637.61 1,714.580 702.84 Netherlands 7,919,093 11,970.045 661.58 10,859.046 729.26 Belgium 112,698 169.303 665.65 153.590 733.76 France 2,588,849 3,756.425 689.18 3,407.773 759.69 Federal Republic of Germany 3,877,647 6,776.154 572.25 6,147.226 630.80 Spain 126,641 217.985 580.96 197.753 640.40 China 2,596,980 4,112.207 631.53 3,730.533 696.14 Taiwan 205,971 267.951 768.69 243.082 847.33 Japan 389,435 415.675 936.87 377.095 1,032.72 CATEGORY TOTAL 29,136,399 42,406.049 687.08 38,470.132 757.38 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A Canada 3,751,133 4,786.466 783.70 4,342.211 863.88 Brazil 22,418 26.782 837.03 24.297 922.67 United Kingdom 131,017 128.422 1,020.20 116.503 1,124.58 Netherlands 697,375 1,034.450 674.15 938.438 743.12 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/04/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE France 164,779 226.739 726.73 205.695 801.08 Federal Republic of Germany 401,842 482.159 833.42 437.408 918.69 Japan 2,387,947 3,263.594 731.69 2,960.684 806.55 CATEGORY TOTAL 7,556,511 9,948.616 759.55 9,025.236 837.26 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 Canada 48,159,482 92,583.035 520.18 83,989.941 573.40 Mexico 8,603,002 16,942.221 507.78 15,369.729 559.74 Netherlands 238,098 461.011 516.47 418.223 569.31 Belgium 40,613 64.882 625.95 58.860 689.99 Luxembourg 20,359 32.672 623.12 29.640 686.88 France 834,862 1,430.524 583.61 1,297.750 643.31 Federal Republic of Germany 289,599 828.377 349.60 751.492 385.37 Russia 4,309,017 9,881.027 436.09 8,963.920 480.71 Spain 1,389,898 2,871.191 484.08 2,604.702 533.61 Italy 18,610 22.839 814.80 20.720 898.17 Turkey 255,161 475.711 536.38 431.558 591.26 Malaysia 308,837 537.881 574.17 487.958 632.92 China 107,325 51.234 2,094.79 46.479 2,309.11 Korea, South 29,050,191 62,633.123 463.82 56,819.830 511.27 Japan 212,121 341.572 621.01 309.869 684.55 Australia 12,710,298 31,044.208 409.43 28,162.840 451.31 New Zealand 4,285,823 9,881.237 433.73 8,964.110 478.11 CATEGORY TOTAL 110,833,296 230,082.752 481.71 208,727.621 530.99 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 17,927,872 29,173.265 614.53 26,465.549 677.40 Mexico 3,352,962 6,326.160 530.02 5,738.998 584.24 Brazil 33,172,433 65,289.106 508.09 59,229.298 560.07 Sweden 6,166 9.511 648.24 8.629 714.57 Netherlands 349,074 569.905 612.51 517.010 675.18 Belgium 1,215,416 2,094.964 580.16 1,900.520 639.52 Luxembourg 12,861 22.773 564.73 20.660 622.51 France 13,016 19.841 656.00 18.000 723.11 Federal Republic of Germany 110,561 172.230 641.94 156.245 707.61 Russia 7,368,018 14,766.877 498.96 13,396.290 550.00 India 44,151 39.195 1,126.42 35.558 1,241.66 China 6,592,665 13,122.081 502.41 11,904.155 553.81 Korea, South 2,550,918 4,053.122 629.37 3,676.932 693.76 Taiwan 45,000 45.767 983.22 41.520 1,083.82 Japan 1,237,002 1,653.449 748.13 1,499.985 824.68 Australia 1,182,340 2,737.472 431.91 2,483.394 476.10 New Zealand 361,430 714.628 505.76 648.300 557.50 South Africa 239,964 560.353 428.24 508.344 472.05 CATEGORY TOTAL 75,781,849 141,370.710 536.05 128,249.387 590.89 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/04/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A Canada 32,680,123 44,154.170 740.14 40,056.001 815.86 Mexico 4,558,770 5,285.963 862.43 4,795.347 950.67 Costa Rica 166,701 153.807 1,083.83 139.532 1,194.72 Colombia 79,292 108.661 729.72 98.576 804.37 Venezuela 101,128 85.749 1,179.34 77.791 1,300.00 Brazil 17,588,451 25,126.697 699.99 22,794.563 771.61 Sweden 26,399 21.918 1,204.42 19.884 1,327.65 Netherlands 362,635 451.915 802.44 409.971 884.54 Luxembourg 28,665 32.407 884.51 29.400 975.00 Federal Republic of Germany 1,124,373 1,460.820 769.69 1,325.234 848.43 Austria 706,505 672.792 1,050.11 610.347 1,157.55 Kazakhstan 8,655,405 11,659.826 742.33 10,577.620 818.28 Spain 94,088 118.797 792.01 107.771 873.04 Italy 99,667 72.246 1,379.54 65.541 1,520.68 India 21,393,589 29,131.445 734.38 26,427.610 809.52 Thailand 35,433 39.059 907.16 35.434 999.97 Indonesia 229,342 322.977 710.09 293.000 782.74 China 30,140,110 45,608.720 660.84 41,375.547 728.45 Korea, South 15,687,525 19,930.205 787.12 18,080.383 867.65 Taiwan 9,075,984 9,957.640 911.46 9,033.422 1,004.71 Japan 153,366 160.627 954.79 145.719 1,052.48 South Africa 2,352,492 3,248.146 724.26 2,946.670 798.36 CATEGORY TOTAL 145,340,043 197,804.597 734.77 179,445.363 809.94 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B Canada 600,588 721.319 832.62 654.370 917.81 Mexico 13,970 17.155 814.33 15.563 897.64 Belgium 450,257 649.867 692.84 589.550 763.73 Luxembourg 1,125,364 1,566.422 718.43 1,421.035 791.93 Federal Republic of Germany 3,672,265 5,430.808 676.19 4,926.748 745.37 Thailand 4,032 4.820 836.44 4.373 922.02 China 254,299 293.360 866.85 266.132 955.54 Korea, South 3,098,873 3,184.810 973.02 2,889.212 1,072.57 Taiwan 360,791 524.007 688.52 475.372 758.97 Japan 154,360 170.851 903.47 154.994 995.91 CATEGORY TOTAL 9,734,799 12,563.423 774.85 11,397.349 854.13 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 Canada 2,050,029 1,590.881 1,288.61 1,443.224 1,420.45 Mexico 10,384,370 11,395.340 911.28 10,337.682 1,004.52 Dominican Republic 4,189 1.401 2,989.93 1.271 3,295.83 Brazil 6,074,258 7,917.295 767.21 7,182.452 845.71 United Kingdom 357,701 128.441 2,784.94 116.520 3,069.87 Belgium 159,939 114.282 1,399.51 103.675 1,542.70 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/04/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Luxembourg 1,143,553 1,463.857 781.19 1,327.990 861.12 France 199,840 208.488 958.52 189.138 1,056.58 Federal Republic of Germany 1,104,501 408.056 2,706.73 370.183 2,983.66 Italy 22,548 5.825 3,870.43 5.285 4,266.41 Thailand 214,640 275.922 777.90 250.313 857.49 China 1,423,267 1,741.101 817.45 1,579.501 901.09 Korea, South 8,587,716 11,606.254 739.92 10,529.020 815.62 Taiwan 9,491,566 10,528.529 901.51 9,551.324 993.74 Japan 1,100,502 609.408 1,805.85 552.846 1,990.61 Australia 65,160 2.233 29,176.79 2.026 32,161.90 CATEGORY TOTAL 42,383,779 47,997.321 883.04 43,542.450 973.39 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 Canada 3,833,566 6,561.435 584.26 5,952.436 644.03 Mexico 501,633 655.555 765.20 594.710 843.49 United Kingdom 64,583 98.248 657.34 89.130 724.59 Malaysia 19,872 32.126 618.55 29.145 681.83 China 13,082 19.510 670.50 17.700 739.10 CATEGORY TOTAL 4,432,736 7,366.877 601.71 6,683.121 663.27 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 Canada 2,611,594 2,951.724 884.77 2,677.760 975.29 Mexico 451,693 432.359 1,044.72 392.230 1,151.60 Brazil 73,824 76.779 961.51 69.653 1,059.88 Sweden 496,209 95.245 5,209.81 86.405 5,742.83 United Kingdom 1,458,130 675.844 2,157.49 613.116 2,378.23 Netherlands 19,514 4.624 4,219.98 4.195 4,651.73 France 190,305 13.353 14,251.43 12.114 15,709.51 Federal Republic of Germany 4,614,640 3,040.502 1,517.72 2,758.298 1,673.00 Austria 305,072 48.642 6,271.68 44.128 6,913.34 Switzerland 117,919 61.452 1,918.86 55.749 2,115.18 Italy 106,888 25.061 4,265.11 22.735 4,701.47 India 414,855 335.411 1,236.85 304.280 1,363.40 China 329,905 516.251 639.04 468.336 704.42 Korea, South 1,101,949 991.735 1,111.13 899.688 1,224.81 Taiwan 512,564 417.142 1,228.75 378.425 1,354.47 Japan 668,468 655.017 1,020.53 594.222 1,124.95 CATEGORY TOTAL 13,473,529 10,341.147 1,302.90 9,381.334 1,436.21 GRAND TOTAL 1,530,431,570 2,485,499.418 615.74 2,254,807.780 678.74 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/04/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A United Kingdom 89,572 39.895 2,245.14 36.193 2,474.84 Italy 8,411,733 2,610.176 3,222.67 2,367.913 3,552.38 CATEGORY TOTAL 8,501,305 2,650.072 3,207.95 2,404.106 3,536.16 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B Canada 21,618 12.782 1,691.23 11.596 1,864.26 Brazil 9,501 1.451 6,544.54 1.317 7,214.12 Sweden 14,775,168 3,123.710 4,730.01 2,833.783 5,213.94 United Kingdom 32,096,311 7,843.846 4,091.91 7,115.820 4,510.56 Netherlands 7,131 4.913 1,451.46 4.457 1,599.96 Federal Republic of Germany 148,323 35.958 4,124.84 32.621 4,546.86 Spain 1,226,701 361.404 3,394.26 327.861 3,741.53 Italy 563,856 263.880 2,136.79 239.388 2,355.41 Thailand 3,366 0.039 84,821.80 0.036 93,500.00 China 59,710 3.453 17,289.50 3.133 19,058.41 Taiwan 83,075 18.774 4,424.87 17.032 4,877.58 Japan 17,888 12.322 1,451.63 11.179 1,600.14 CATEGORY TOTAL 49,012,648 11,682.537 4,195.38 10,598.223 4,624.61 WIRE RODS..............................3 Sweden 1,431,670 262.471 5,454.58 238.110 6,012.64 United Kingdom 3,510,505 693.013 5,065.57 628.691 5,583.83 France 639,971 135.148 4,735.31 122.605 5,219.78 Federal Republic of Germany 115,064 51.357 2,240.44 46.591 2,469.66 Italy 604,992 252.804 2,393.13 229.340 2,637.97 India 194,561 41.084 4,735.66 37.271 5,220.17 China 554,877 248.638 2,231.66 225.561 2,459.99 Taiwan 4,512,289 1,058.973 4,261.00 960.685 4,696.95 Japan 33,252 14.586 2,279.58 13.233 2,512.81 CATEGORY TOTAL 11,597,181 2,758.078 4,204.81 2,502.087 4,635.00 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 Switzerland 97,447 9.553 10,199.89 8.667 11,243.45 Italy 759,056 133.950 5,666.68 121.518 6,246.45 India 527,736 117.995 4,472.50 107.044 4,930.08 Japan 106,173 21.395 4,962.32 19.410 5,470.02 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,490,412 282.895 5,268.41 256.639 5,807.43 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/04/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada 109,767 16.173 6,787.01 14.672 7,481.39 Brazil 156,534 26.460 5,915.65 24.005 6,520.89 Sweden 2,956,525 669.308 4,417.28 607.187 4,869.22 Finland 767,124 156.811 4,892.02 142.257 5,392.52 United Kingdom 18,046 6.683 2,700.16 6.063 2,976.41 Belgium 18,080,133 2,762.345 6,545.21 2,505.958 7,214.86 France 2,095,157 329.620 6,356.27 299.027 7,006.58 Federal Republic of Germany 2,931,449 648.377 4,521.21 588.198 4,983.78 Austria 29,757 5.531 5,379.65 5.018 5,930.05 Italy 5,621,479 1,393.674 4,033.57 1,264.321 4,446.24 Slovenia 249,175 53.791 4,632.22 48.799 5,106.15 China 2,718,006 745.329 3,646.72 676.152 4,019.82 Korea, South 1,076,703 285.381 3,772.85 258.894 4,158.86 Taiwan 5,345,874 1,096.612 4,874.90 994.830 5,373.66 Japan 2,113,568 446.767 4,730.80 405.301 5,214.81 South Africa 159,421 103.820 1,535.55 94.184 1,692.65 CATEGORY TOTAL 44,428,718 8,746.690 5,079.49 7,934.866 5,599.18 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B Brazil 1,394,784 285.845 4,879.50 259.315 5,378.72 Sweden 4,555,586 888.456 5,127.53 805.994 5,652.13 Finland 475,883 90.893 5,235.62 82.457 5,771.29 Belgium 5,336,197 1,121.733 4,757.10 1,017.620 5,243.80 Federal Republic of Germany 3,468,576 760.732 4,559.52 690.125 5,026.01 China 145,668 39.498 3,687.98 35.832 4,065.30 Korea, South 18,180 0.771 23,560.89 0.700 25,971.43 Taiwan 59,052 15.138 3,900.90 13.733 4,300.01 Japan 427,074 61.930 6,896.07 56.182 7,601.62 South Africa 37,664 24.508 1,536.76 22.234 1,693.98 CATEGORY TOTAL 15,918,664 3,289.507 4,839.22 2,984.192 5,334.33 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 Canada 25,170 2.514 10,010.45 2.281 11,034.63 Brazil 13,127 2.124 6,179.87 1.927 6,812.14 Sweden 2,239,978 506.212 4,424.98 459.228 4,877.70 United Kingdom 3,052,229 584.629 5,220.79 530.367 5,754.94 Belgium 201,329 43.574 4,620.36 39.530 5,093.07 France 705,367 57.610 12,243.81 52.263 13,496.49 Federal Republic of Germany 960,896 338.810 2,836.09 307.364 3,126.25 Austria 440,376 78.770 5,590.65 71.459 6,162.64 Switzerland 171,844 25.894 6,636.34 23.491 7,315.31 Latvia 86,447 22.246 3,885.81 20.182 4,283.37 Portugal 913,804 189.418 4,824.25 171.838 5,317.82 Italy 4,247,909 698.657 6,080.10 633.812 6,702.16 Slovenia 68,305 37.428 1,824.92 33.955 2,011.63 India 621,588 137.126 4,532.96 124.399 4,996.73 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/04/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE China 246,240 60.910 4,042.66 55.257 4,456.27 Taiwan 1,506,878 352.611 4,273.48 319.884 4,710.70 CATEGORY TOTAL 15,501,487 3,138.540 4,939.07 2,847.237 5,444.40 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A Canada 8,242 0.007 1,068,145.53 0.007 1,177,428.57 United Kingdom 13,293 5.819 2,284.37 5.279 2,518.09 Italy 47,146 8.402 5,610.67 7.623 6,184.70 India 1,902,266 431.447 4,409.03 391.403 4,860.12 Japan 83,212 16.717 4,977.49 15.166 5,486.75 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,054,159 462.395 4,442.43 419.478 4,896.94 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 Canada 30,674 3.680 8,333.93 3.339 9,186.58 Mexico 9,807 4.323 2,268.43 3.922 2,500.51 Brazil 49,567 20.030 2,474.63 18.171 2,727.81 Sweden 784,924 134.305 5,844.31 121.840 6,442.25 Norway 8,019 0.504 15,883.66 0.458 17,508.73 United Kingdom 1,124,575 168.750 6,664.12 153.088 7,345.94 Netherlands 12,594 1.537 8,190.03 1.395 9,027.96 Belgium 200,034 38.481 5,198.16 34.910 5,729.99 France 4,534,949 950.777 4,769.73 862.531 5,257.72 Federal Republic of Germany 3,795,669 1,117.606 3,396.25 1,013.876 3,743.72 Austria 510,756 80.304 6,360.24 72.851 7,010.97 Czech Republic 385,838 56.769 6,796.63 51.500 7,492.00 Switzerland 745,171 115.060 6,476.35 104.381 7,138.95 Latvia 409,194 81.866 4,998.31 74.268 5,509.69 Poland 66,393 22.150 2,997.30 20.095 3,303.96 Ukraine 2,024,251 408.417 4,956.33 370.510 5,463.42 Spain 14,342 2.140 6,699.72 1.942 7,385.17 Italy 11,390,672 1,984.425 5,740.04 1,800.241 6,327.30 Slovenia 136,641 54.802 2,493.34 49.716 2,748.43 Saudi Arabia 519,571 240.481 2,160.55 218.161 2,381.59 United Arab Emirates 230,286 75.970 3,031.27 68.919 3,341.40 India 4,579,147 1,125.725 4,067.73 1,021.241 4,483.90 China 830,813 188.442 4,408.85 170.952 4,859.92 Korea, South 62,966 38.540 1,633.78 34.963 1,800.93 Taiwan 7,421,848 1,880.361 3,947.03 1,705.836 4,350.86 Japan 389,879 53.140 7,336.80 48.208 8,087.43 CATEGORY TOTAL 40,268,580 8,848.596 4,550.84 8,027.314 5,016.45 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 Canada 462,473 435.636 1,061.60 395.203 1,170.22 United Kingdom 509,971 37.821 13,483.67 34.311 14,863.19 Federal Republic of Germany 12,311,143 8,710.793 1,413.32 7,902.301 1,557.92 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/04/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Italy 59,500 6.735 8,834.29 6.110 9,738.13 China 4,862,321 1,217.871 3,992.47 1,104.835 4,400.95 Japan 1,153,430 303.838 3,796.19 275.638 4,184.58 CATEGORY TOTAL 19,358,838 10,712.697 1,807.09 9,718.398 1,991.98 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A Canada 128,409 19.499 6,585.12 17.690 7,258.85 CATEGORY TOTAL 128,409 19.499 6,585.12 17.690 7,258.85 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B Canada 24,163 22.944 1,053.10 20.815 1,160.85 Mexico 1,041,572 1,240.481 839.65 1,125.346 925.56 Sweden 12,367 5.453 2,267.87 4.947 2,499.90 United Kingdom 192,921 13.331 14,471.23 12.094 15,951.79 France 4,225 0.434 9,728.06 0.394 10,723.35 Austria 915,334 693.804 1,319.30 629.409 1,454.28 Switzerland 17,572 18.447 952.56 16.735 1,050.01 India 199,013 128.369 1,550.31 116.455 1,708.93 China 50,571 34.898 1,449.11 31.659 1,597.37 Korea, South 231,929 366.773 632.35 332.731 697.05 Japan 20,756 24.757 838.36 22.460 924.13 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,710,423 2,549.694 1,063.04 2,313.045 1,171.80 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C Canada 160,860 153.028 1,051.18 138.825 1,158.73 Mexico 1,630,432 1,968.678 828.19 1,785.956 912.92 United Kingdom 8,217 8.626 952.51 7.826 1,049.96 Federal Republic of Germany 10,835 11.374 952.55 10.319 1,050.00 China 599,988 996.274 602.23 903.805 663.85 Korea, South 786,340 1,162.924 676.17 1,054.988 745.35 Japan 261,134 273.408 955.11 248.032 1,052.82 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,457,806 4,574.316 755.92 4,149.751 833.26 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D Canada 13,261,989 1,729.032 7,670.18 1,568.552 8,454.92 Mexico 431,335 109.334 3,945.08 99.187 4,348.70 Costa Rica 2,800 0.047 59,072.51 0.043 65,116.28 Brazil 209,209 30.851 6,781.17 27.988 7,474.95 Uruguay 91,002 35.670 2,551.16 32.360 2,812.18 Sweden 5,418,532 400.194 13,539.76 363.050 14,925.03 Finland 232,731 46.879 4,964.50 42.528 5,472.42 Denmark 59,914 6.368 9,408.53 5.777 10,371.13 United Kingdom 416,906 27.486 15,167.87 24.935 16,719.71 Ireland 4,501 0.009 453,693.30 0.009 500,111.11 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/04/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Netherlands 26,918 1.751 15,367.91 1.589 16,940.21 France 8,818,005 1,101.409 8,006.11 999.182 8,825.22 Federal Republic of Germany 2,907,318 326.829 8,895.51 296.495 9,805.62 Austria 1,449,074 153.234 9,456.58 139.012 10,424.09 Czech Republic 4,398,274 245.080 17,946.27 222.333 19,782.37 Slovakia 197,588 27.950 7,069.29 25.356 7,792.55 Switzerland 96,941 10.088 9,609.20 9.152 10,592.33 Ukraine 168,140 21.333 7,881.68 19.353 8,688.06 Spain 8,942,631 831.574 10,753.85 754.392 11,854.09 Italy 669,868 112.304 5,964.75 101.881 6,575.00 India 75,974 6.056 12,545.04 5.494 13,828.54 Thailand 185,056 35.047 5,280.08 31.795 5,820.29 Malaysia 1,579,536 338.949 4,660.09 307.490 5,136.87 Singapore 396,379 92.447 4,287.61 83.867 4,726.28 China 20,431,504 3,940.845 5,184.55 3,575.076 5,714.98 Korea, South 8,999,321 1,906.368 4,720.66 1,729.429 5,203.64 Taiwan 13,487,931 2,196.528 6,140.57 1,992.658 6,768.81 Japan 6,764,485 982.637 6,884.01 891.434 7,588.32 CATEGORY TOTAL 99,723,862 14,716.311 6,776.42 13,350.417 7,469.72 WIRE DRAWN............................23 Canada 1,218,849 256.689 4,748.34 232.865 5,234.14 Mexico 131,794 19.905 6,620.97 18.058 7,298.37 Sweden 2,434,051 253.463 9,603.17 229.938 10,585.68 United Kingdom 240,793 31.357 7,678.97 28.447 8,464.62 Ireland 4,867 0.087 55,889.49 0.079 61,607.59 Netherlands 101,075 4.241 23,828.93 3.848 26,266.89 Belgium 39,565 3.357 11,783.58 3.046 12,989.17 France 1,557,410 141.554 11,002.20 128.416 12,127.85 Federal Republic of Germany 875,515 91.303 9,589.08 82.829 10,570.15 Czech Republic 2,704 0.330 8,176.76 0.300 9,013.33 Switzerland 294,198 41.543 7,081.62 37.688 7,806.15 Spain 56,385 3.564 15,816.83 3.234 17,435.06 Italy 674,702 224.922 2,999.71 204.046 3,306.62 India 5,128,557 1,119.388 4,581.57 1,015.492 5,050.32 Thailand 355,060 82.803 4,287.99 75.118 4,726.70 Vietnam 86,637 18.291 4,736.40 16.594 5,220.98 China 1,973,791 464.036 4,253.52 420.967 4,688.71 Korea, South 4,684,189 832.679 5,625.44 755.394 6,200.99 Taiwan 2,247,585 359.934 6,244.43 326.527 6,883.31 Japan 611,143 96.714 6,319.04 87.738 6,965.55 Australia 114,499 24.140 4,743.00 21.900 5,228.26 CATEGORY TOTAL 22,833,369 4,070.309 5,609.74 3,692.524 6,183.68 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 Canada 8,169 1.632 5,003.91 1.481 5,515.87 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/04/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Brazil 172,910 40.802 4,237.78 37.015 4,671.35 Sweden 122,881 15.226 8,070.35 13.813 8,896.04 Finland 2,067,134 355.208 5,819.49 322.240 6,414.89 Belgium 242,610 50.385 4,815.07 45.709 5,307.71 Federal Republic of Germany 60,810 11.337 5,363.73 10.285 5,912.49 Austria 57,093 7.325 7,793.25 6.646 8,590.58 Hungary 10,582 2.180 4,853.30 1.978 5,349.85 Italy 72,818 16.130 4,514.41 14.633 4,976.29 China 348,249 116.394 2,991.98 105.591 3,298.09 Korea, South 9,894 2.110 4,687.04 1.915 5,166.58 Japan 1,249,515 833.179 1,499.69 755.848 1,653.13 South Africa 247,644 168.392 1,470.64 152.763 1,621.10 CATEGORY TOTAL 4,670,309 1,620.305 2,882.36 1,469.917 3,177.26 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 318,510 59.991 5,309.29 54.423 5,852.49 Mexico 28,676,348 9,179.397 3,123.99 8,327.412 3,443.61 Brazil 9,196,940 2,315.049 3,972.68 2,100.178 4,379.12 Sweden 5,448,133 994.180 5,480.02 901.906 6,040.69 Finland 3,848,850 616.557 6,242.48 559.332 6,881.15 United Kingdom 510,356 38.790 13,156.79 35.190 14,502.87 Belgium 8,606,689 1,679.268 5,125.26 1,523.407 5,649.63 France 3,249,780 1,492.704 2,177.11 1,354.159 2,399.85 Federal Republic of Germany 2,395,280 584.446 4,098.37 530.201 4,517.68 Switzerland 89,279 10.959 8,146.51 9.942 8,979.98 Italy 4,151,600 964.244 4,305.55 874.748 4,746.05 India 1,336,599 321.808 4,153.40 291.940 4,578.33 Indonesia 315,815 73.248 4,311.55 66.450 4,752.67 China 26,085,960 6,990.049 3,731.87 6,341.268 4,113.68 Korea, South 1,300,125 431.335 3,014.19 391.301 3,322.57 Taiwan 10,139,761 2,417.885 4,193.65 2,193.469 4,622.71 Japan 1,280,628 554.243 2,310.59 502.801 2,546.99 South Africa 190,653 83.064 2,295.24 75.355 2,530.06 CATEGORY TOTAL 107,141,306 28,807.224 3,719.25 26,133.482 4,099.77 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 Finland 2,323,580 468.327 4,961.44 424.860 5,469.05 United Kingdom 56,591 3.980 14,217.25 3.611 15,671.84 Federal Republic of Germany 2,443 1.210 2,018.45 1.098 2,224.95 Italy 6,608 0.866 7,626.82 0.786 8,407.12 Slovenia 82,311 70.757 1,163.29 64.190 1,282.30 China 39,871 14.980 2,661.54 13.590 2,933.85 Japan 62,992 35.042 1,797.59 31.790 1,981.50 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,574,396 595.165 4,325.51 539.925 4,768.06 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL MARCH - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 16/04/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 Mexico 2,893,390 824.369 3,509.82 747.856 3,868.91 Sweden 4,753,619 503.171 9,447.31 456.470 10,413.87 Finland 2,376,556 432.141 5,499.49 392.032 6,062.15 United Kingdom 777,665 102.687 7,573.09 93.157 8,347.90 Belgium 101,911 14.173 7,190.24 12.858 7,925.88 France 910,720 209.439 4,348.38 190.000 4,793.26 Federal Republic of Germany 1,157,157 211.295 5,476.49 191.684 6,036.79 Austria 227,945 43.416 5,250.17 39.387 5,787.32 Switzerland 8,814 3.559 2,476.29 3.229 2,729.64 Italy 244,390 21.760 11,230.79 19.741 12,379.82 India 424,767 76.508 5,551.92 69.407 6,119.94 Indonesia 278,040 49.649 5,600.09 45.041 6,173.04 China 188,032 45.370 4,144.41 41.159 4,568.43 Korea, South 1,029,069 480.391 2,142.15 435.804 2,361.31 Taiwan 121,783 50.010 2,435.14 45.369 2,684.28 Japan 2,350,640 274.917 8,550.35 249.401 9,425.14 CATEGORY TOTAL 17,844,498 3,342.862 5,338.09 3,032.595 5,884.23 GRAND TOTAL 469,216,370 112,867.702 4,157.22 102,391.886 4,582.55