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RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 30/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A Canada 93,253 127.189 733.18 115.384 808.20 Mexico 311,883 311.215 1,002.14 282.330 1,104.68 Brazil 3,173 0.220 14,392.49 0.200 15,865.00 Sweden 182,530 112.501 1,622.46 102.060 1,788.46 United Kingdom 49,769 13.804 3,605.34 12.523 3,974.21 Italy 198,190 40.476 4,896.38 36.720 5,397.33 India 27,975 27.378 1,021.80 24.837 1,126.34 China 75,363 5.901 12,769.55 5.354 14,076.02 CATEGORY TOTAL 942,136 638.687 1,475.11 579.408 1,626.03 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B Canada 33,549,591 77,767.289 431.41 70,549.318 475.55 Mexico 45,378,236 93,782.917 483.86 85,078.456 533.37 Brazil 12,411,258 23,496.383 528.22 21,315.567 582.26 Sweden 12,695,262 2,219.325 5,720.32 2,013.339 6,305.58 United Kingdom 19,333,609 5,642.165 3,426.63 5,118.488 3,777.21 Belgium 822,863 808.035 1,018.35 733.038 1,122.54 Federal Republic of Germany 5,362,645 10,909.855 491.54 9,897.257 541.83 Czech Republic 5,355 3.689 1,451.44 3.347 1,599.94 Switzerland 305,325 619.018 493.24 561.564 543.70 Russia 434,314 277.214 1,566.71 251.485 1,727.00 Ukraine 48,127,736 124,260.489 387.31 112,727.252 426.94 Spain 383,748 72.447 5,296.93 65.723 5,838.87 Italy 11,085,253 21,403.387 517.92 19,416.832 570.91 India 913,545 1,527.455 598.08 1,385.685 659.27 China 115,811 115.405 1,003.52 104.694 1,106.19 Taiwan 10,260 7.068 1,451.61 6.412 1,600.12 Japan 227,341 233.315 974.39 211.660 1,074.09 CATEGORY TOTAL 191,162,152 363,145.464 526.41 329,440.117 580.26 WIRE RODS..............................3 Canada 18,485,155 31,260.343 591.33 28,358.915 651.83 Mexico 11,280 20.000 563.99 18.144 621.69 Brazil 4,514,919 8,107.713 556.87 7,355.196 613.84 Sweden 1,575,924 274.852 5,733.71 249.342 6,320.33 United Kingdom 4,054,101 2,597.021 1,561.06 2,355.979 1,720.77 France 1,464,896 200.763 7,296.61 182.130 8,043.13 Federal Republic of Germany 3,002,559 4,326.856 693.94 3,925.259 764.93 Austria 15,198 2.516 6,039.16 2.283 6,657.03 Spain 90,849 142.905 635.73 129.642 700.77 Italy 49,044 6.405 7,656.51 5.811 8,439.86 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 30/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE India 353,068 76.715 4,602.31 69.595 5,073.18 Malaysia 4,899,355 9,624.448 509.05 8,731.155 561.13 China 14,223,017 29,850.815 476.47 27,080.212 525.22 Korea, South 1,540,936 3,002.191 513.27 2,723.543 565.78 Taiwan 3,675,775 660.049 5,568.94 598.787 6,138.70 Japan 7,081,933 11,173.888 633.79 10,136.784 698.64 CATEGORY TOTAL 65,038,009 101,327.488 641.86 91,922.777 707.53 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 Canada 9,619,262 12,520.782 768.26 11,358.666 846.87 Mexico 3,346,853 5,016.931 667.11 4,551.285 735.36 Brazil 853,798 1,105.033 772.64 1,002.470 851.69 Norway 1,156,684 1,168.940 989.52 1,060.445 1,090.75 United Kingdom 7,190,844 7,719.418 931.53 7,002.941 1,026.83 Luxembourg 10,869,001 11,810.302 920.30 10,714.129 1,014.45 France 46,608 65.034 716.67 58.998 789.99 Federal Republic of Germany 2,830,112 3,547.793 797.71 3,218.505 879.33 Switzerland 24,264 7.071 3,431.32 6.415 3,782.39 Poland 27,652 15.283 1,809.27 13.865 1,994.37 Spain 34,125 10.211 3,341.72 9.264 3,683.61 Italy 55,675 12.517 4,447.65 11.356 4,902.69 India 685,076 109.143 6,276.86 99.013 6,919.05 China 479,333 762.264 628.83 691.515 693.16 Korea, South 1,989,262 2,711.025 733.77 2,459.402 808.84 Taiwan 74,585 67.578 1,103.68 61.306 1,216.60 Japan 496,050 476.166 1,041.76 431.971 1,148.34 South Africa 5,601 5.288 1,059.01 4.798 1,167.36 CATEGORY TOTAL 39,784,785 47,130.788 844.14 42,756.344 930.50 STEEL PILING...........................5 Canada 903,861 978.061 924.13 887.283 1,018.68 Luxembourg 8,969,194 9,380.237 956.18 8,509.611 1,054.01 Federal Republic of Germany 273,694 104.252 2,625.31 94.576 2,893.91 Japan 4,451 6.764 657.96 6.137 725.27 CATEGORY TOTAL 10,151,200 10,469.316 969.61 9,497.607 1,068.82 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A Canada 24,828,871 27,249.048 911.18 24,719.928 1,004.41 Mexico 34,743 54.537 637.04 49.476 702.22 Brazil 1,370,267 1,213.912 1,128.80 1,101.243 1,244.29 Sweden 10,857,519 6,327.066 1,716.04 5,739.820 1,891.61 Norway 337,536 364.216 926.74 330.412 1,021.56 Finland 186,575 76.434 2,440.99 69.340 2,690.73 United Kingdom 997,004 1,543.838 645.80 1,400.547 711.87 Netherlands 29,911 5.402 5,536.59 4.901 6,103.04 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 30/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Belgium 14,061,565 5,608.612 2,507.14 5,088.049 2,763.65 France 7,562,110 1,811.299 4,174.96 1,643.184 4,602.11 Federal Republic of Germany 7,812,102 3,956.809 1,974.34 3,589.558 2,176.34 Austria 1,405,357 1,081.914 1,298.95 981.497 1,431.85 Slovakia 247,904 430.343 576.06 390.401 635.00 Russia 1,049,903 1,632.672 643.06 1,481.136 708.85 Ukraine 4,629,046 7,545.700 613.47 6,845.346 676.23 Italy 2,085,602 2,149.912 970.09 1,950.368 1,069.34 Slovenia 9,712 4.515 2,151.02 4.096 2,371.09 Serbia 32,940 44.842 734.58 40.680 809.73 India 467,282 119.788 3,900.90 108.670 4,300.01 Thailand 27,199,305 50,623.804 537.28 45,925.156 592.25 Malaysia 1,468,283 2,653.284 553.38 2,407.020 610.00 China 12,240,917 3,632.692 3,369.65 3,295.524 3,714.41 Korea, South 7,299,427 8,583.154 850.44 7,786.509 937.45 Taiwan 3,081,814 501.377 6,146.70 454.842 6,775.57 Japan 4,755,650 3,509.525 1,355.07 3,183.789 1,493.71 Australia 1,250,397 1,746.841 715.80 1,584.708 789.04 South Africa 3,366,936 1,329.886 2,531.75 1,206.453 2,790.77 CATEGORY TOTAL 138,668,678 133,801.433 1,036.38 121,382.653 1,142.41 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B Canada 18,898,687 33,313.322 567.30 30,221.346 625.34 Mexico 1,008,036 2,030.062 496.55 1,841.642 547.36 Brazil 400,078 99.593 4,017.10 90.350 4,428.09 Sweden 5,486,440 1,115.567 4,918.07 1,012.026 5,421.24 United Kingdom 78,703 61.691 1,275.74 55.966 1,406.26 Netherlands 5,747,943 10,802.128 532.11 9,799.529 586.55 Belgium 1,892,142 428.359 4,417.19 388.601 4,869.11 Luxembourg 1,489,252 2,765.092 538.59 2,508.450 593.69 France 1,522,314 1,888.119 806.26 1,712.874 888.75 Federal Republic of Germany 6,455,423 4,844.470 1,332.53 4,394.831 1,468.87 China 2,777,249 623.410 4,454.93 565.549 4,910.71 Korea, South 578,829 583.974 991.19 529.773 1,092.60 Japan 1,085,561 1,558.655 696.47 1,413.989 767.73 Australia 88,058 162.392 542.25 147.320 597.73 New Zealand 2,662,048 5,600.676 475.31 5,080.850 523.94 South Africa 300,177 201.160 1,492.22 182.490 1,644.90 CATEGORY TOTAL 50,470,940 66,078.678 763.80 59,945.586 841.95 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 Belgium 7,846 6.584 1,191.66 5.973 1,313.58 Luxembourg 66,141 62.839 1,052.54 57.007 1,160.23 Federal Republic of Germany 33,280 21.567 1,543.04 19.566 1,700.91 Austria 8,400 16.457 510.41 14.930 562.63 Czech Republic 8,048,799 11,470.560 701.69 10,405.920 773.48 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 30/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Spain 5,672 5.199 1,090.85 4.717 1,202.46 China 41,119 54.773 750.71 49.690 827.51 Japan 10,193,641 15,519.123 656.84 14,078.716 724.05 CATEGORY TOTAL 18,404,898 27,157.105 677.72 24,636.519 747.06 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 Canada 679,966 824.578 824.62 748.045 908.99 Luxembourg 8,961 6.135 1,460.53 5.566 1,609.95 Federal Republic of Germany 19,988 12.941 1,544.53 11.740 1,702.56 Austria 22,544 18.407 1,224.72 16.699 1,350.02 Poland 141,310 157.520 897.09 142.900 988.87 Spain 68,968 63.591 1,084.55 57.689 1,195.51 China 4,494,470 8,449.114 531.95 7,664.910 586.37 Korea, South 111,028 152.642 727.37 138.475 801.79 Japan 66,802 36.034 1,853.83 32.690 2,043.50 CATEGORY TOTAL 5,614,037 9,720.965 577.52 8,818.714 636.60 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 Canada 737,510 457.733 1,611.22 415.249 1,776.07 Federal Republic of Germany 237,961 402.647 590.99 365.276 651.46 Switzerland 197,061 333.442 590.99 302.494 651.45 India 15,468 17.366 890.66 15.755 981.78 China 8,916 10.802 825.35 9.800 909.80 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,196,916 1,221.993 979.48 1,108.574 1,079.69 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 Canada 33,949,920 49,745.839 682.47 45,128.679 752.29 Mexico 2,693,167 4,248.663 633.89 3,854.324 698.74 Brazil 597,504 276.272 2,162.74 250.630 2,384.01 Argentina 185,689 336.961 551.07 305.686 607.45 Sweden 1,892,957 471.050 4,018.59 427.330 4,429.73 Finland 26,716 21.048 1,269.25 19.095 1,399.11 United Kingdom 10,371,266 13,625.108 761.19 12,360.494 839.07 Netherlands 484,547 140.616 3,445.88 127.565 3,798.43 France 581,812 206.545 2,816.87 187.375 3,105.07 Federal Republic of Germany 2,918,088 2,257.406 1,292.67 2,047.885 1,424.93 Austria 907,930 119.131 7,621.26 108.074 8,401.00 Czech Republic 5,345,398 5,794.445 922.50 5,256.634 1,016.89 Switzerland 402,901 51.897 7,763.34 47.081 8,557.61 Russia 4,383 3.270 1,340.14 2.967 1,477.25 Ukraine 42,899 27.642 1,551.91 25.077 1,710.69 Spain 925,887 677.272 1,367.08 614.411 1,506.95 Portugal 1,074,015 201.979 5,317.44 183.233 5,861.47 Italy 1,095,647 140.178 7,816.07 127.168 8,615.74 Romania 17,575 1.452 12,096.95 1.318 13,334.60 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 30/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Turkey 96,537 54.994 1,755.40 49.890 1,935.00 India 1,031,427 645.871 1,596.95 585.925 1,760.34 China 10,760,875 12,829.202 838.78 11,638.460 924.60 Korea, South 2,313,474 2,220.824 1,041.72 2,014.699 1,148.30 Taiwan 3,065,717 1,118.017 2,742.10 1,014.249 3,022.65 Japan 10,329,656 12,888.394 801.47 11,692.158 883.47 South Africa 94,110 73.744 1,276.16 66.900 1,406.73 CATEGORY TOTAL 91,210,097 108,177.833 843.15 98,137.307 929.41 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A Canada 6,211,092 8,791.334 706.50 7,975.367 778.78 Mexico 2,920,459 4,474.935 652.63 4,059.594 719.40 Brazil 207,808 381.376 544.89 345.979 600.64 France 19,504 1.496 13,029.26 1.358 14,362.30 Italy 64,323 18.810 3,419.45 17.065 3,769.29 India 1,342,651 283.463 4,736.59 257.154 5,221.19 China 47,963 33.002 1,453.33 29.939 1,602.02 Korea, South 61,406 93.891 654.01 85.177 720.92 Taiwan 80,171 126.176 635.39 114.465 700.40 Japan 1,572,419 3,000.679 524.02 2,722.171 577.63 CATEGORY TOTAL 12,527,796 17,205.166 728.14 15,608.269 802.64 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 Canada 233,988 550.010 425.42 498.961 468.95 Mexico 16,910,988 26,379.910 641.06 23,931.459 706.64 Dominican Republic 1,656,618 2,767.396 598.62 2,510.541 659.86 Federal Republic of Germany 55,692 56.138 992.05 50.928 1,093.54 Turkey 31,183,195 59,340.771 525.49 53,833.058 579.26 Malaysia 5,369,380 11,273.765 476.27 10,227.391 525.00 China 52,057 98.728 527.27 89.565 581.22 Taiwan 10,355,344 20,296.988 510.19 18,413.123 562.39 Japan 2,726,261 5,596.253 487.16 5,076.837 537.00 Australia 30,140 35.344 852.75 32.064 940.00 CATEGORY TOTAL 68,573,663 126,395.308 542.53 114,663.927 598.04 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 Canada 8,272,059 5,582.594 1,481.76 5,064.446 1,633.36 Mexico 136,786 68.452 1,998.26 62.099 2,202.71 Brazil 63,355 29.677 2,134.78 26.923 2,353.19 Sweden 552,109 116.659 4,732.64 105.832 5,216.84 Denmark 15,168 4.124 3,677.23 3.742 4,053.45 United Kingdom 5,364,139 1,961.384 2,734.87 1,779.339 3,014.68 Netherlands 44,417 5.809 7,646.00 5.270 8,428.27 Belgium 26,169 20.558 1,272.93 18.650 1,403.16 France 3,327,461 1,542.076 2,157.78 1,398.949 2,378.54 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 30/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Federal Republic of Germany 6,412,292 4,358.779 1,471.12 3,954.219 1,621.63 Austria 774,693 161.296 4,802.90 146.326 5,294.29 Czech Republic 29,997 8.300 3,613.92 7.530 3,983.67 Switzerland 397,148 29.578 13,427.00 26.833 14,800.73 Latvia 385,182 79.572 4,840.64 72.187 5,335.89 Poland 59,227 19.428 3,048.50 17.625 3,360.40 Ukraine 2,066,481 266.868 7,743.45 242.099 8,535.69 Spain 120,034 87.098 1,378.15 79.014 1,519.15 Italy 9,556,872 1,407.019 6,792.28 1,276.427 7,487.21 Slovenia 399,216 151.844 2,629.11 137.751 2,898.10 Romania 215,852 82.043 2,630.93 74.429 2,900.11 Saudi Arabia 437,606 184.854 2,367.30 167.697 2,609.50 United Arab Emirates 341,096 75.001 4,547.87 68.040 5,013.17 India 4,999,526 1,073.241 4,658.34 973.629 5,134.94 Malaysia 68,191 103.299 660.13 93.712 727.67 China 1,191,689 589.723 2,020.76 534.988 2,227.51 Korea, South 316,639 253.328 1,249.91 229.816 1,377.79 Taiwan 10,438,193 2,319.683 4,499.84 2,104.382 4,960.22 Japan 714,517 615.509 1,160.85 558.381 1,279.62 Australia 7,157 3.045 2,349.88 2.763 2,590.30 South Africa 26,223 40.493 647.59 36.735 713.84 CATEGORY TOTAL 56,759,494 21,241.348 2,672.12 19,269.833 2,945.51 TOOL STEEL............................17 Canada 793,171 426.143 1,861.28 386.591 2,051.71 Mexico 96,255 57.364 1,677.96 52.040 1,849.63 Brazil 2,734,776 858.876 3,184.13 779.160 3,509.90 Sweden 2,547,232 592.241 4,301.00 537.273 4,741.04 United Kingdom 1,006,479 116.108 8,668.43 105.332 9,555.30 Netherlands 593,996 354.307 1,676.50 321.422 1,848.03 France 407,974 67.179 6,072.92 60.944 6,694.24 Federal Republic of Germany 4,883,576 2,021.056 2,416.35 1,833.472 2,663.57 Austria 2,746,361 528.089 5,200.56 479.075 5,732.63 Czech Republic 63,348 17.093 3,705.96 15.507 4,085.12 Switzerland 68,958 20.405 3,379.30 18.512 3,725.04 Poland 37,601 19.103 1,968.32 17.330 2,169.71 Russia 314,712 189.823 1,657.92 172.205 1,827.54 Ukraine 64,392 21.255 3,029.38 19.283 3,339.31 Spain 3,507 1.825 1,921.19 1.656 2,117.75 Italy 19,318 1.537 12,562.72 1.395 13,848.03 Slovenia 1,971,191 648.389 3,040.14 588.209 3,351.17 China 3,127,948 816.418 3,831.30 740.643 4,223.29 Korea, South 888,463 377.170 2,355.60 342.163 2,596.61 Taiwan 1,412,655 528.032 2,675.32 479.023 2,949.03 Japan 3,039,518 2,675.707 1,135.97 2,427.362 1,252.19 Australia 2,179 0.298 7,294.30 0.271 8,040.59 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 30/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 26,823,610 10,338.429 2,594.55 9,378.868 2,860.01 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 Canada 22,602,337 27,753.675 814.39 25,177.718 897.71 Mexico 4,895,464 6,414.153 763.23 5,818.824 841.32 Dominican Republic 879,972 780.069 1,128.07 707.667 1,243.48 Venezuela 467,143 344.457 1,356.17 312.487 1,494.92 Chile 199,715 208.046 959.95 188.737 1,058.17 Brazil 14,122 21.913 644.43 19.880 710.36 Argentina 566,838 398.738 1,421.58 361.730 1,567.02 Sweden 19,218 12.291 1,563.47 11.151 1,723.43 Finland 3,912 0.234 16,661.54 0.213 18,366.20 United Kingdom 43,725 19.203 2,276.95 17.421 2,509.90 Netherlands 2,443 1.091 2,238.64 0.990 2,467.68 France 239,035 155.127 1,540.90 140.729 1,698.55 Federal Republic of Germany 1,163,243 630.327 1,845.46 571.824 2,034.27 Czech Republic 6,992 5.629 1,242.03 5.107 1,369.10 Slovakia 259,704 199.489 1,301.84 180.974 1,435.03 Switzerland 10,695 1.914 5,585.69 1.737 6,157.17 Russia 3,455,387 4,418.293 782.06 4,008.210 862.08 Ukraine 169,382 129.979 1,303.15 117.915 1,436.48 Spain 225,185 76.541 2,942.01 69.437 3,243.01 Italy 2,370,293 782.697 3,028.37 710.051 3,338.20 United Arab Emirates 64,673 71.894 899.55 65.222 991.58 India 775,856 917.450 845.67 832.297 932.19 Vietnam 161,758 207.334 780.18 188.091 860.00 Indonesia 135,451 181.208 747.49 164.390 823.96 China 32,137,518 52,812.932 608.52 47,911.100 670.77 Korea, South 2,497,215 3,138.773 795.60 2,847.448 877.00 Hong Kong 32,767 46.096 710.84 41.818 783.56 Taiwan 1,963,411 2,739.949 716.59 2,485.641 789.90 Japan 1,094,064 760.226 1,439.13 689.666 1,586.37 South Africa 3,140 2.148 1,461.55 1.949 1,611.08 CATEGORY TOTAL 76,460,658 103,231.892 740.67 93,650.424 816.45 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 Canada 12,477,564 9,987.546 1,249.31 9,060.552 1,377.13 Mexico 3,315,390 2,082.995 1,591.65 1,889.662 1,754.49 Colombia 6,524,017 5,066.126 1,287.77 4,595.914 1,419.53 Venezuela 1,193,788 1,073.422 1,112.13 973.793 1,225.92 Chile 67,500 7.165 9,420.77 6.500 10,384.62 Brazil 4,189,353 3,421.253 1,224.51 3,103.710 1,349.79 Argentina 1,977,699 585.923 3,375.35 531.541 3,720.69 Sweden 25,541 1.387 18,403.82 1.259 20,286.74 United Kingdom 366,426 15.189 24,123.09 13.780 26,591.15 France 838,200 219.838 3,812.80 199.434 4,202.89 Federal Republic of Germany 2,879,564 2,140.755 1,345.12 1,942.061 1,482.74 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 30/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Austria 25,622,039 17,763.469 1,442.40 16,114.753 1,589.97 Czech Republic 2,336,198 1,631.310 1,432.10 1,479.900 1,578.62 Russia 2,671,589 4,135.511 646.01 3,751.674 712.11 Ukraine 120,450 58.141 2,071.67 52.745 2,283.63 Spain 160,122 96.855 1,653.20 87.866 1,822.34 United Arab Emirates 769,445 155.441 4,950.07 141.014 5,456.51 India 1,641,126 1,446.107 1,134.86 1,311.887 1,250.97 Singapore 408,750 110.368 3,703.49 100.125 4,082.40 China 74,866,792 80,883.776 925.61 73,376.548 1,020.31 Korea, South 23,203,710 30,871.050 751.63 28,005.754 828.53 Taiwan 1,302,174 1,873.239 695.15 1,699.375 766.27 Japan 10,307,904 3,489.410 2,954.05 3,165.541 3,256.29 South Africa 34,018 41.109 827.50 37.294 912.16 CATEGORY TOTAL 177,299,359 167,157.396 1,060.67 151,642.682 1,169.19 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A Canada 35,319,132 26,049.029 1,355.87 23,631.289 1,494.59 Federal Republic of Germany 13,053,139 9,649.940 1,352.67 8,754.281 1,491.06 Czech Republic 850,871 539.272 1,577.81 489.220 1,739.24 Poland 282,905 191.062 1,480.69 173.329 1,632.19 Italy 24,617,474 24,129.411 1,020.23 21,889.840 1,124.61 Greece 16,274,449 12,202.317 1,333.72 11,069.759 1,470.17 India 64,027,013 49,481.882 1,293.95 44,889.221 1,426.33 China 2,683,246 4,713.653 569.25 4,276.156 627.49 Korea, South 8,362,562 11,794.064 709.05 10,699.398 781.59 Taiwan 187,937 296.757 633.30 269.214 698.10 Japan 2,141,075 1,571.252 1,362.65 1,425.417 1,502.07 CATEGORY TOTAL 167,799,803 140,618.644 1,193.30 127,567.124 1,315.38 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B Canada 144,016 83.469 1,725.38 75.722 1,901.90 Mexico 4,342,879 4,704.104 923.21 4,267.493 1,017.67 Brazil 350,581 250.974 1,396.88 227.680 1,539.80 Argentina 9,357,546 4,599.985 2,034.26 4,173.038 2,242.38 United Kingdom 19,278 8.499 2,268.02 7.711 2,500.06 Netherlands 15,444 0.482 31,987.59 0.438 35,260.27 France 68,217 54.940 1,241.66 49.841 1,368.69 Federal Republic of Germany 2,630,293 1,378.972 1,907.43 1,250.983 2,102.58 Austria 668,593 727.216 919.39 659.720 1,013.45 Czech Republic 2,228,991 2,345.189 950.45 2,127.521 1,047.69 Slovakia 474,801 455.555 1,042.25 413.273 1,148.88 Poland 2,198 1.452 1,512.89 1.318 1,667.68 Ukraine 77,384 90.150 858.39 81.783 946.21 Italy 2,179,300 917.999 2,373.97 832.795 2,616.85 Romania 10,835 10.855 998.11 9.848 1,100.22 India 506,460 603.144 839.70 547.164 925.61 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 30/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE China 9,655,225 14,392.141 670.87 13,056.335 739.50 Korea, South 2,398,532 3,822.605 627.46 3,467.810 691.66 Taiwan 1,409,090 2,417.382 582.90 2,193.013 642.54 Japan 508,393 250.488 2,029.61 227.239 2,237.26 South Africa 365,774 444.440 823.00 403.190 907.20 CATEGORY TOTAL 37,413,830 37,560.051 996.11 34,073.915 1,098.02 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C Canada 132,147 139.121 949.87 126.209 1,047.05 Mexico 1,991,326 2,257.966 881.91 2,048.393 972.14 United Kingdom 70,181 73.677 952.54 66.839 1,050.00 Belgium 21,138 22.190 952.56 20.131 1,050.02 France 10,149 3.451 2,940.60 3.131 3,241.46 Singapore 162,721 17.580 9,255.63 15.949 10,202.58 China 13,065,228 23,222.977 562.60 21,067.537 620.16 Korea, South 8,166,645 12,747.526 640.65 11,564.365 706.19 Taiwan 1,746,331 2,876.680 607.06 2,609.681 669.17 South Africa 28,822 38.234 753.82 34.686 830.94 CATEGORY TOTAL 25,394,688 41,399.407 613.41 37,556.921 676.17 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A Canada 9,314,243 7,825.815 1,190.19 7,099.462 1,311.96 Mexico 12,364,617 14,452.061 855.56 13,110.693 943.09 Dominican Republic 219,897 184.217 1,193.68 167.119 1,315.81 Colombia 111,423 106.940 1,041.91 97.015 1,148.51 Brazil 452,094 273.120 1,655.29 247.771 1,824.64 Argentina 3,269,860 1,065.209 3,069.69 966.342 3,383.75 Sweden 610,877 331.182 1,844.53 300.444 2,033.25 United Kingdom 78,568 14.856 5,288.30 13.478 5,829.35 Netherlands 190,549 85.214 2,236.12 77.305 2,464.90 Belgium 51,896 20.344 2,550.89 18.456 2,811.88 France 1,314,767 730.605 1,799.56 662.794 1,983.67 Federal Republic of Germany 2,524,310 1,051.767 2,400.06 954.148 2,645.62 Austria 151,452 38.974 3,885.93 35.357 4,283.51 Czech Republic 254,360 39.592 6,424.40 35.918 7,081.69 Slovakia 79,610 47.904 1,661.86 43.458 1,831.88 Switzerland 1,289,698 460.416 2,801.15 417.683 3,087.74 Russia 2,713 0.765 3,546.39 0.694 3,909.22 Ukraine 5,308 4.089 1,297.93 3.710 1,430.73 Spain 413,844 164.104 2,521.83 148.873 2,779.85 Italy 3,556,449 937.187 3,794.81 850.202 4,183.06 Romania 29,127 11.545 2,522.78 10.474 2,780.89 Turkey 162,010 100.211 1,616.69 90.910 1,782.09 Saudi Arabia 33,624 23.258 1,445.65 21.100 1,593.55 India 1,943,142 1,508.526 1,288.11 1,368.513 1,419.89 Thailand 566,312 1,022.792 553.69 927.862 610.34 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 30/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE China 12,420,511 15,837.911 784.23 14,367.916 864.46 Korea, South 1,809,665 1,835.452 985.95 1,665.095 1,086.82 Hong Kong 70,877 67.371 1,052.04 61.118 1,159.67 Taiwan 745,205 528.763 1,409.34 479.686 1,553.53 Japan 5,013,505 2,358.502 2,125.72 2,139.598 2,343.20 Australia 18,494 19.290 958.71 17.500 1,056.80 CATEGORY TOTAL 59,069,007 51,147.995 1,154.86 46,400.694 1,273.02 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B Canada 16,216 11.547 1,404.25 10.476 1,547.92 Mexico 339,077 222.444 1,524.32 201.798 1,680.28 Brazil 626,050 394.552 1,586.73 357.932 1,749.08 Argentina 3,426,202 1,833.708 1,868.45 1,663.513 2,059.62 Sweden 331,492 117.436 2,822.72 106.537 3,111.52 United Kingdom 10,189 0.069 146,719.17 0.063 161,730.16 Netherlands 102,023 44.892 2,272.60 40.726 2,505.11 France 2,760,468 1,040.102 2,654.04 943.565 2,925.57 Federal Republic of Germany 7,717,513 3,244.232 2,378.84 2,943.119 2,622.22 Czech Republic 264,991 178.543 1,484.18 161.972 1,636.03 Slovakia 384,071 213.288 1,800.71 193.492 1,984.95 Poland 4,842 3.347 1,446.36 3.037 1,594.34 Italy 1,670,663 401.672 4,159.27 364.391 4,584.81 Romania 65,905 27.012 2,439.83 24.505 2,689.45 Turkey 2,094 1.403 1,492.26 1.273 1,644.93 India 15,966 12.841 1,243.27 11.650 1,370.47 China 805,078 486.476 1,654.92 441.324 1,824.23 Korea, South 35,949 41.175 873.06 37.354 962.39 Japan 213,294 43.768 4,873.25 39.706 5,371.83 CATEGORY TOTAL 18,792,083 8,318.516 2,259.07 7,546.433 2,490.19 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D Canada 14,689,029 1,686.502 8,709.76 1,529.970 9,600.86 Mexico 450,713 118.819 3,793.27 107.791 4,181.36 Uruguay 175,636 62.135 2,826.68 56.368 3,115.88 Sweden 1,250,284 83.680 14,941.10 75.914 16,469.74 Norway 2,950 0.110 26,761.96 0.100 29,500.00 Finland 148,845 29.980 4,964.70 27.198 5,472.65 Denmark 98,511 11.673 8,438.88 10.590 9,302.27 United Kingdom 1,615,387 124.367 12,988.86 112.824 14,317.76 Ireland 15,118 0.648 23,324.53 0.588 25,710.88 Netherlands 21,663 1.665 13,006.19 1.511 14,336.86 France 8,188,542 761.498 10,753.20 690.820 11,853.37 Federal Republic of Germany 1,517,245 182.803 8,299.85 165.837 9,149.01 Austria 1,342,789 142.377 9,431.17 129.163 10,396.08 Czech Republic 873,361 46.297 18,864.29 42.000 20,794.31 Slovakia 166,180 21.023 7,904.57 19.072 8,713.30 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 30/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Switzerland 389,723 58.103 6,707.34 52.711 7,393.58 Ukraine 2,853 0.124 22,904.41 0.113 25,247.79 Spain 1,859,372 142.120 13,083.02 128.930 14,421.56 Italy 1,352,790 112.113 12,066.22 101.708 13,300.72 India 6,685,638 300.582 22,242.27 272.684 24,517.90 Thailand 1,161,912 225.220 5,158.99 204.317 5,686.81 Malaysia 2,508,917 473.018 5,304.06 429.115 5,846.72 Singapore 706,051 130.549 5,408.28 118.433 5,961.61 China 27,673,734 6,060.335 4,566.37 5,497.845 5,033.56 Korea, South 4,905,436 846.854 5,792.53 768.254 6,385.17 Taiwan 8,964,453 1,731.936 5,175.97 1,571.187 5,705.53 Japan 8,741,200 832.172 10,504.08 754.934 11,578.76 Australia 5,332 1.226 4,346.01 1.113 4,790.66 CATEGORY TOTAL 95,513,664 14,187.944 6,732.03 12,871.090 7,420.79 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E Canada 3,460,456 762.431 4,538.71 691.666 5,003.07 Mexico 303,836 177.742 1,709.42 161.245 1,884.31 Brazil 2,430 0.956 2,539.70 0.868 2,799.54 United Kingdom 14,153 4.530 3,123.94 4.110 3,443.55 Ireland 69,147 26.107 2,648.59 23.684 2,919.57 Netherlands 5,636 2.217 2,541.20 2.012 2,801.19 France 18,612 10.971 1,696.43 9.953 1,869.99 Federal Republic of Germany 156,309 34.879 4,481.42 31.642 4,939.92 Austria 256,478 13.266 19,333.03 12.035 21,311.01 Switzerland 2,939 1.156 2,541.67 1.049 2,801.72 Italy 8,550 0.148 57,455.05 0.135 63,333.33 Israel 6,290 2.475 2,540.60 2.246 2,800.53 India 45,621 24.668 1,849.35 22.379 2,038.56 Vietnam 152,076 98.675 1,541.17 89.517 1,698.85 China 431,881 320.364 1,348.09 290.630 1,486.02 Taiwan 27,694 18.640 1,485.72 16.910 1,637.73 Japan 306,423 107.831 2,841.69 97.823 3,132.42 CATEGORY TOTAL 5,268,531 1,607.063 3,278.36 1,457.904 3,613.77 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A Canada 20,336,638 26,249.838 774.73 23,813.460 854.00 Mexico 6,119,925 4,073.045 1,502.54 3,695.006 1,656.27 Sweden 92,761 135.105 686.58 122.566 756.82 Finland 40,329 8.198 4,918.78 7.438 5,422.02 United Kingdom 11,492 5.269 2,181.04 4.780 2,404.18 Netherlands 23,754 3.739 6,352.97 3.392 7,002.95 Federal Republic of Germany 42,027 7.737 5,431.87 7.019 5,987.61 Austria 110,091 59.394 1,853.55 53.882 2,043.19 Spain 3,152 1.112 2,833.94 1.009 3,123.89 Italy 304,101 60.277 5,045.00 54.683 5,561.16 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 30/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Thailand 163,223 293.313 556.48 266.090 613.41 China 7,800,874 12,580.327 620.09 11,412.684 683.53 Korea, South 3,603,203 3,903.412 923.09 3,541.117 1,017.53 Taiwan 1,391,355 333.149 4,176.37 302.228 4,603.66 Japan 769,609 875.107 879.45 793.884 969.42 South Africa 57,501 133.043 432.20 120.695 476.42 CATEGORY TOTAL 40,870,035 48,722.072 838.84 44,199.933 924.66 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B Canada 339,442 392.797 864.17 356.340 952.58 China 2,190,942 3,770.914 581.01 3,420.917 640.45 Korea, South 220,485 342.645 643.48 310.843 709.31 Japan 59,252 65.891 899.23 59.776 991.23 South Africa 185,670 328.451 565.29 297.966 623.12 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,995,791 4,900.700 611.30 4,445.842 673.84 WIRE DRAWN............................23 Canada 15,482,016 16,867.652 917.85 15,302.081 1,011.76 Mexico 9,172,385 10,051.290 912.56 9,118.380 1,005.92 Dominican Republic 138,276 165.282 836.60 149.942 922.20 Colombia 163,757 121.953 1,342.79 110.634 1,480.17 Venezuela 629,249 834.826 753.75 757.342 830.87 Brazil 1,358,383 1,634.698 830.97 1,482.974 915.99 Argentina 15,196 21.764 698.22 19.744 769.65 Sweden 2,174,674 265.753 8,183.04 241.088 9,020.25 Denmark 3,000 1.382 2,170.30 1.254 2,392.34 United Kingdom 1,167,571 429.075 2,721.13 389.251 2,999.53 Ireland 18,163 0.701 25,907.55 0.636 28,558.18 Netherlands 181,783 10.313 17,626.21 9.356 19,429.56 Belgium 572,554 407.827 1,403.91 369.975 1,547.55 France 1,224,976 365.976 3,347.15 332.008 3,689.60 Federal Republic of Germany 1,865,053 484.235 3,851.54 439.291 4,245.60 Austria 409,014 95.874 4,266.14 86.976 4,702.61 Czech Republic 214,082 191.341 1,118.85 173.582 1,233.32 Switzerland 387,229 83.817 4,619.91 76.038 5,092.57 Poland 208,350 174.979 1,190.71 158.739 1,312.53 Russia 6,939 8.144 851.94 7.389 939.10 Belarus 497,839 544.462 914.37 493.928 1,007.92 Moldova 13,011 21.939 593.05 19.903 653.72 Spain 66,106 69.892 945.83 63.405 1,042.60 Italy 1,739,818 635.817 2,736.35 576.804 3,016.31 Greece 241,712 251.340 961.69 228.012 1,060.08 Turkey 181,289 143.901 1,259.82 130.545 1,388.71 India 5,981,455 2,078.035 2,878.42 1,885.163 3,172.91 Thailand 418,050 138.764 3,012.66 125.885 3,320.89 Malaysia 275,835 334.082 825.65 303.075 910.12 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 30/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Indonesia 20,652 7.682 2,688.36 6.969 2,963.41 China 13,810,204 13,833.362 998.33 12,549.419 1,100.47 Korea, South 7,479,534 3,683.965 2,030.29 3,342.038 2,238.02 Taiwan 1,929,448 840.379 2,295.92 762.380 2,530.82 Japan 6,626,768 4,704.922 1,408.48 4,268.235 1,552.58 Australia 425,187 358.188 1,187.05 324.943 1,308.50 New Zealand 18,400 20.723 887.88 18.800 978.72 South Africa 301,092 464.140 648.71 421.061 715.08 CATEGORY TOTAL 75,419,050 60,348.490 1,249.73 54,747.245 1,377.59 BLACK PLATE...........................28 Canada 23,338 28.542 817.67 25.893 901.32 China 284,125 456.583 622.28 414.206 685.95 Taiwan 65,214 102.250 637.79 92.760 703.04 Japan 1,296,623 1,958.600 662.02 1,776.813 729.75 Australia 31,926 54.451 586.31 49.398 646.30 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,701,226 2,600.428 654.21 2,359.070 721.14 TIN PLATE.............................29 Canada 11,180,873 14,860.726 752.38 13,481.428 829.35 Brazil 9,522,668 12,219.901 779.28 11,085.711 859.00 Netherlands 9,286,497 13,682.349 678.72 12,412.422 748.16 France 2,020,770 2,859.578 706.67 2,594.167 778.97 Federal Republic of Germany 3,064,134 4,653.485 658.46 4,221.572 725.83 China 1,831,795 2,774.995 660.11 2,517.434 727.64 Korea, South 559,468 626.807 892.57 568.630 983.89 Japan 338,460 392.297 862.76 355.886 951.03 CATEGORY TOTAL 37,804,665 52,070.140 726.03 47,237.250 800.31 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A Canada 2,714,473 3,158.665 859.37 2,865.494 947.30 Brazil 18,763 26.595 705.50 24.127 777.68 Netherlands 69,845 102.270 682.95 92.778 752.82 France 1,096,267 1,601.732 684.43 1,453.068 754.45 Federal Republic of Germany 1,461,309 1,947.112 750.50 1,766.391 827.29 Korea, South 200,637 245.738 816.47 222.930 900.00 Taiwan 35,741 19.211 1,860.44 17.428 2,050.78 Japan 241,689 278.859 866.71 252.977 955.38 CATEGORY TOTAL 5,838,724 7,380.184 791.14 6,695.193 872.08 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 Canada 30,412,251 54,894.064 554.02 49,799.072 610.70 Mexico 6,391,353 11,700.164 546.26 10,614.214 602.15 Brazil 301,927 197.704 1,527.16 179.355 1,683.40 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 30/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Sweden 6,192,702 6,917.363 895.24 6,275.328 986.83 Netherlands 13,628,835 26,842.703 507.73 24,351.298 559.68 Belgium 461,332 676.068 682.37 613.319 752.19 Luxembourg 2,139,057 4,171.623 512.76 3,784.434 565.23 France 5,631,833 6,582.604 855.56 5,971.640 943.10 Federal Republic of Germany 1,602,297 2,573.550 622.60 2,334.686 686.30 Austria 545,160 26.671 20,439.78 24.196 22,531.00 Slovakia 63,111 109.555 576.06 99.387 635.00 Poland 4,911 1.633 3,006.20 1.482 3,313.77 Spain 24,734 8.914 2,774.62 8.087 3,058.49 Italy 2,386 0.477 4,998.95 0.433 5,510.39 Serbia 16,495 22.112 745.96 20.060 822.28 Thailand 21,469 55.036 390.09 49.928 430.00 China 951,480 198.869 4,784.46 180.411 5,273.96 Korea, South 14,672,570 31,586.931 464.51 28,655.190 512.04 Japan 5,661,700 7,221.438 784.01 6,551.181 864.23 Australia 21,066,523 43,883.289 480.06 39,810.262 529.17 New Zealand 5,133,619 10,772.940 476.53 9,773.050 525.28 South Africa 1,082,906 661.454 1,637.16 600.062 1,804.66 CATEGORY TOTAL 116,008,651 209,105.172 554.79 189,697.075 611.55 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 12,047,061 17,617.286 683.82 15,982.138 753.78 Mexico 26,514,345 16,933.777 1,565.77 15,362.069 1,725.96 Dominican Republic 43,102 45.766 941.77 41.519 1,038.13 Venezuela 21,254 25.607 829.98 23.231 914.90 Brazil 18,538,971 21,920.933 845.72 19,886.342 932.25 Sweden 5,717,601 3,254.522 1,756.82 2,952.454 1,936.56 Finland 649,020 90.775 7,149.74 82.350 7,881.24 United Kingdom 2,388,283 1,333.076 1,791.56 1,209.347 1,974.85 Netherlands 5,166,607 8,450.650 611.39 7,666.303 673.94 Belgium 4,953,061 1,777.208 2,786.99 1,612.257 3,072.13 Luxembourg 1,208,746 2,000.738 604.15 1,815.040 665.96 France 2,178,697 1,255.741 1,734.99 1,139.190 1,912.50 Federal Republic of Germany 3,308,069 1,325.781 2,495.18 1,202.729 2,750.47 Austria 141,060 3.604 39,133.80 3.270 43,137.61 Switzerland 145,092 15.203 9,543.60 13.792 10,520.01 Spain 128,528 29.560 4,347.94 26.817 4,792.78 Italy 2,717,962 555.597 4,891.96 504.030 5,392.46 Romania 758,768 135.173 5,613.31 122.627 6,187.61 India 952,368 825.885 1,153.15 749.231 1,271.13 Indonesia 78,446 20.177 3,887.74 18.305 4,285.50 China 51,080,416 19,693.806 2,593.73 17,865.926 2,859.10 Korea, South 1,130,464 947.943 1,192.54 859.960 1,314.55 Taiwan 3,595,619 1,393.491 2,580.29 1,264.155 2,844.29 Japan 5,376,014 6,317.214 851.01 5,730.882 938.08 Australia 87,243 164.104 531.63 148.873 586.02 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 30/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE New Zealand 802,026 1,518.190 528.28 1,377.280 582.33 South Africa 2,391,860 688.556 3,473.73 624.648 3,829.13 CATEGORY TOTAL 152,120,683 108,340.377 1,404.10 98,284.765 1,547.75 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A Canada 29,184,394 37,206.895 784.38 33,753.537 864.63 Mexico 4,751,893 4,747.822 1,000.86 4,307.153 1,103.26 Brazil 24,553,085 33,017.973 743.63 29,953.410 819.71 Sweden 101,914 83.460 1,221.11 75.714 1,346.04 United Kingdom 27,577 21.728 1,269.15 19.712 1,399.00 Netherlands 736,722 868.030 848.73 787.464 935.56 Federal Republic of Germany 3,241,594 3,507.244 924.26 3,181.720 1,018.82 Austria 316,363 312.681 1,011.77 283.660 1,115.29 Switzerland 553,985 580.250 954.73 526.395 1,052.41 Spain 2,818,578 3,524.422 799.73 3,197.303 881.55 Italy 66,671 30.412 2,192.20 27.590 2,416.49 India 15,414,127 19,609.707 786.05 17,789.632 866.47 Singapore 576,549 715.912 805.33 649.465 887.73 Indonesia 3,206,741 3,963.448 809.08 3,595.581 891.86 China 14,091,404 19,920.222 707.39 18,071.327 779.77 Korea, South 9,309,591 11,540.782 806.67 10,469.625 889.20 Taiwan 9,786,418 11,186.777 874.82 10,148.477 964.32 Japan 779,893 742.934 1,049.75 673.979 1,157.15 Australia 189,551 237.574 797.86 215.524 879.49 South Africa 3,548,759 4,896.200 724.80 4,441.760 798.95 CATEGORY TOTAL 123,255,809 156,714.483 786.50 142,169.028 866.97 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B Canada 2,091,109 1,652.404 1,265.49 1,499.037 1,394.97 Brazil 37,712 57.883 651.52 52.511 718.17 United Kingdom 10,994 8.234 1,335.15 7.470 1,471.75 Luxembourg 219,421 308.498 711.26 279.865 784.02 France 359,337 530.321 677.58 481.100 746.91 Federal Republic of Germany 10,406,559 13,429.949 774.88 12,183.449 854.16 China 14,094 4.404 3,199.67 3.996 3,527.03 Korea, South 1,697,457 1,975.443 859.28 1,792.093 947.19 Taiwan 176,403 252.423 698.84 228.995 770.34 Japan 1,379,150 1,370.171 1,006.55 1,242.999 1,109.53 CATEGORY TOTAL 16,392,236 19,589.736 836.78 17,771.515 922.39 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 Canada 756,977 851.398 889.10 772.376 980.06 Mexico 4,140,460 4,059.781 1,019.87 3,682.973 1,124.22 Brazil 19,472,871 25,659.362 758.90 23,277.789 836.54 United Kingdom 180,260 46.103 3,909.94 41.824 4,309.97 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 30/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Belgium 311,410 294.938 1,055.85 267.564 1,163.87 Luxembourg 1,292,955 1,534.416 842.64 1,392.000 928.85 France 979,332 1,180.442 829.63 1,070.880 914.51 Federal Republic of Germany 992,008 428.038 2,317.57 388.310 2,554.68 Italy 58,883 11.251 5,233.45 10.207 5,768.88 India 35,049 7.280 4,813.92 6.605 5,306.43 China 2,794,793 3,566.076 783.72 3,235.091 863.90 Korea, South 20,391,002 25,212.300 808.77 22,872.221 891.52 Taiwan 14,111,184 16,021.409 880.77 14,534.382 970.88 Japan 2,243,357 1,209.413 1,854.91 1,097.162 2,044.69 CATEGORY TOTAL 67,760,541 80,082.215 846.14 72,649.384 932.71 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 Mexico 682,812 610.587 1,118.29 553.916 1,232.70 Sweden 604,001 483.710 1,248.68 438.815 1,376.44 United Kingdom 728,366 182.418 3,992.84 165.487 4,401.35 France 472,294 130.444 3,620.66 118.337 3,991.09 Federal Republic of Germany 869,541 596.066 1,458.80 540.743 1,608.05 Austria 12,100 0.895 13,518.40 0.812 14,901.48 Czech Republic 517,234 141.170 3,663.89 128.068 4,038.75 Poland 78,096 21.213 3,681.35 19.245 4,057.99 Russia 2,683,836 910.733 2,946.89 826.204 3,248.39 Italy 307,239 64.154 4,789.05 58.200 5,279.02 China 260,061 50.000 5,201.13 45.360 5,733.27 Korea, South 1,048,763 1,283.846 816.89 1,164.686 900.47 Japan 2,026,321 2,128.789 951.87 1,931.206 1,049.25 CATEGORY TOTAL 10,290,664 6,604.032 1,558.24 5,991.079 1,717.66 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 Canada 3,354,860 5,228.743 641.62 4,743.438 707.26 Mexico 660,347 869.413 759.53 788.719 837.24 Brazil 5,218 16.375 318.64 14.856 351.24 United Kingdom 215,519 268.970 801.27 244.006 883.25 Netherlands 16,222 9.248 1,754.04 8.390 1,933.49 France 9,640 2.806 3,434.90 2.546 3,786.33 Federal Republic of Germany 589,537 152.687 3,861.06 138.516 4,256.09 Austria 12,505 1.414 8,842.05 1.283 9,746.69 Slovenia 105,650 69.771 1,514.22 63.296 1,669.14 India 17,012 33.387 509.53 30.289 561.66 Malaysia 3,130 4.929 634.95 4.472 699.91 Korea, South 2,928 3.888 752.90 3.528 829.93 Japan 110,867 75.603 1,466.43 68.586 1,616.47 Australia 41,871 99.688 420.02 90.436 462.99 CATEGORY TOTAL 5,145,306 6,836.930 752.58 6,202.361 829.57 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 30/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 Canada 4,056,576 3,450.443 1,175.67 3,130.191 1,295.95 Mexico 4,564,753 1,838.311 2,483.12 1,667.689 2,737.17 Brazil 114,060 77.654 1,468.81 70.447 1,619.09 Sweden 2,796,939 444.285 6,295.37 403.049 6,939.45 Finland 432,748 56.310 7,685.04 51.084 8,471.30 United Kingdom 1,404,886 379.200 3,704.86 344.005 4,083.91 Belgium 824,222 213.856 3,854.10 194.007 4,248.41 France 1,004,456 158.834 6,323.93 144.092 6,970.94 Federal Republic of Germany 8,761,784 5,526.206 1,585.50 5,013.292 1,747.71 Austria 908,421 133.963 6,781.09 121.530 7,474.87 Switzerland 55,388 20.853 2,656.05 18.918 2,927.79 Spain 194,613 41.413 4,699.23 37.570 5,180.01 Italy 191,050 101.360 1,884.85 91.953 2,077.69 Romania 195,767 34.794 5,626.39 31.565 6,202.03 India 800,344 206.551 3,874.80 187.380 4,271.23 Indonesia 461,975 71.293 6,479.94 64.676 7,142.91 China 1,300,981 530.923 2,450.41 481.646 2,701.11 Korea, South 2,062,739 1,170.059 1,762.94 1,061.460 1,943.30 Taiwan 667,399 354.672 1,881.73 321.754 2,074.25 Japan 3,519,367 823.406 4,274.16 746.982 4,711.45 CATEGORY TOTAL 34,318,468 15,634.396 2,195.06 14,183.290 2,419.64 GRAND TOTAL 2,130,261,883 2,388,208.281 891.99 2,166,546.720 983.25 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 30/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A Canada 87,853 123.704 710.18 112.223 782.84 Mexico 311,883 311.215 1,002.14 282.330 1,104.68 United Kingdom 2,144 0.780 2,747.18 0.708 3,028.25 India 2,026 0.262 7,722.51 0.238 8,512.61 China 75,363 5.901 12,769.55 5.354 14,076.02 CATEGORY TOTAL 479,269 441.864 1,084.65 400.853 1,195.62 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B Canada 1,227,116 1,506.373 814.62 1,366.559 897.96 Mexico 4,588,954 8,913.576 514.83 8,086.263 567.50 Brazil 78,390 2.464 31,804.22 2.236 35,058.14 United Kingdom 105,438 33.457 3,151.42 30.352 3,473.84 Federal Republic of Germany 653,188 936.725 697.31 849.783 768.65 Russia 359,393 208.761 1,721.55 189.385 1,897.68 Ukraine 59,620 25.772 2,313.36 23.380 2,550.04 Italy 642,562 117.374 5,474.48 106.480 6,034.58 CATEGORY TOTAL 7,714,661 11,744.504 656.87 10,654.438 724.08 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 Canada 95,193 132.415 718.90 120.125 792.45 Mexico 2,976 1.234 2,410.52 1.120 2,657.14 United Kingdom 4,643,788 5,692.351 815.79 5,164.016 899.26 Japan 13,885 11.802 1,176.45 10.707 1,296.82 CATEGORY TOTAL 4,755,842 5,837.803 814.66 5,295.968 898.01 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A Canada 15,190,401 12,047.511 1,260.87 10,929.322 1,389.88 Brazil 790,760 641.369 1,232.92 581.841 1,359.07 Sweden 10,550,104 6,276.870 1,680.79 5,694.283 1,852.75 Finland 82,046 55.538 1,477.27 50.384 1,628.41 United Kingdom 654,668 564.123 1,160.51 511.764 1,279.24 Belgium 681,373 340.363 2,001.90 308.773 2,206.71 France 4,157,156 713.395 5,827.28 647.182 6,423.47 Federal Republic of Germany 5,897,734 3,342.236 1,764.61 3,032.027 1,945.15 Austria 1,167,793 941.266 1,240.66 853.903 1,367.59 Thailand 6,044,576 11,615.059 520.41 10,537.008 573.65 China 1,008,002 1,548.763 650.84 1,405.015 717.43 Japan 2,957,457 2,661.980 1,111.00 2,414.909 1,224.67 South Africa 440,364 48.080 9,158.87 43.618 10,095.92 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 30/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 49,622,434 40,796.562 1,216.34 37,010.029 1,340.78 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B Canada 1,409,487 2,237.076 630.06 2,029.442 694.52 Netherlands 3,182,207 5,578.255 570.47 5,060.510 628.83 France 1,194,373 1,448.370 824.63 1,313.940 909.00 Japan 592,214 927.682 638.38 841.580 703.69 CATEGORY TOTAL 6,378,281 10,191.385 625.85 9,245.472 689.88 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 Austria 8,400 16.457 510.41 14.930 562.63 Czech Republic 42,526 88.659 479.65 80.431 528.73 Spain 5,672 5.199 1,090.85 4.717 1,202.46 Japan 189,157 238.993 791.47 216.811 872.45 CATEGORY TOTAL 245,755 349.310 703.54 316.889 775.52 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 Canada 19,606,456 28,444.261 689.29 25,804.207 759.82 Mexico 1,040,432 1,722.160 604.14 1,562.318 665.95 Brazil 586,175 261.959 2,237.65 237.646 2,466.59 Sweden 1,015,117 313.549 3,237.51 284.447 3,568.74 Finland 26,716 21.048 1,269.25 19.095 1,399.11 United Kingdom 876,454 352.211 2,488.43 319.521 2,743.02 Netherlands 324,997 114.480 2,838.89 103.855 3,129.33 France 448,626 184.787 2,427.80 167.636 2,676.19 Federal Republic of Germany 1,975,598 1,489.453 1,326.39 1,351.210 1,462.10 Austria 84,944 10.969 7,743.94 9.951 8,536.23 Czech Republic 4,453,861 4,296.200 1,036.70 3,897.449 1,142.76 Switzerland 151,164 19.169 7,885.78 17.390 8,692.58 Russia 4,383 3.270 1,340.14 2.967 1,477.25 Ukraine 42,899 27.642 1,551.91 25.077 1,710.69 Spain 925,887 677.272 1,367.08 614.411 1,506.95 Italy 28,596 2.711 10,545.47 2.460 11,624.39 Romania 17,575 1.452 12,096.95 1.318 13,334.60 Turkey 96,537 54.994 1,755.40 49.890 1,935.00 India 13,461 4.703 2,861.87 4.267 3,154.68 China 8,200,262 10,284.418 797.35 9,329.870 878.93 Korea, South 1,914,325 1,475.481 1,297.42 1,338.535 1,430.16 Taiwan 1,488,775 301.370 4,940.01 273.399 5,445.43 Japan 7,911,852 9,830.455 804.83 8,918.042 887.17 South Africa 94,110 73.744 1,276.16 66.900 1,406.73 CATEGORY TOTAL 51,329,202 59,967.769 855.95 54,401.861 943.52 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A Canada 47,184 62.241 758.07 56.465 835.63 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 30/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Mexico 305,780 429.221 712.41 389.383 785.29 Korea, South 15,794 3.380 4,671.69 3.067 5,149.66 CATEGORY TOTAL 368,758 494.843 745.20 448.915 821.44 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 Canada 3,681,959 1,626.017 2,264.40 1,475.099 2,496.08 Brazil 63,355 29.677 2,134.78 26.923 2,353.19 Sweden 79,136 40.580 1,950.10 36.814 2,149.62 United Kingdom 2,662,692 785.667 3,389.08 712.746 3,735.82 France 2,204,049 1,286.691 1,712.96 1,167.267 1,888.21 Federal Republic of Germany 834,779 298.800 2,793.77 271.067 3,079.60 Austria 175,435 43.015 4,078.42 39.023 4,495.68 Ukraine 7,090 2.520 2,812.39 2.287 3,100.13 Spain 28,264 20.789 1,359.53 18.860 1,498.62 Italy 71,649 44.765 1,600.52 40.611 1,764.28 Romania 5,852 2.514 2,327.42 2.281 2,565.54 India 2,722 0.192 14,110.61 0.175 15,554.29 China 356,246 258.093 1,380.30 234.139 1,521.51 Korea, South 165,675 111.103 1,491.18 100.791 1,643.75 Taiwan 64,973 33.833 1,920.39 30.693 2,116.87 Japan 395,203 411.988 959.26 373.750 1,057.40 CATEGORY TOTAL 10,799,079 4,996.253 2,161.44 4,532.526 2,382.57 TOOL STEEL............................17 Canada 793,171 426.143 1,861.28 386.591 2,051.71 Mexico 96,255 57.364 1,677.96 52.040 1,849.63 Brazil 2,734,776 858.876 3,184.13 779.160 3,509.90 Sweden 2,547,232 592.241 4,301.00 537.273 4,741.04 United Kingdom 1,006,479 116.108 8,668.43 105.332 9,555.30 Netherlands 593,996 354.307 1,676.50 321.422 1,848.03 France 407,974 67.179 6,072.92 60.944 6,694.24 Federal Republic of Germany 4,883,576 2,021.056 2,416.35 1,833.472 2,663.57 Austria 2,746,361 528.089 5,200.56 479.075 5,732.63 Czech Republic 63,348 17.093 3,705.96 15.507 4,085.12 Switzerland 68,958 20.405 3,379.30 18.512 3,725.04 Poland 37,601 19.103 1,968.32 17.330 2,169.71 Russia 314,712 189.823 1,657.92 172.205 1,827.54 Ukraine 64,392 21.255 3,029.38 19.283 3,339.31 Spain 3,507 1.825 1,921.19 1.656 2,117.75 Italy 19,318 1.537 12,562.72 1.395 13,848.03 Slovenia 1,971,191 648.389 3,040.14 588.209 3,351.17 China 3,127,948 816.418 3,831.30 740.643 4,223.29 Korea, South 888,463 377.170 2,355.60 342.163 2,596.61 Taiwan 1,412,655 528.032 2,675.32 479.023 2,949.03 Japan 3,039,518 2,675.707 1,135.97 2,427.362 1,252.19 Australia 2,179 0.298 7,294.30 0.271 8,040.59 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 30/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 26,823,610 10,338.429 2,594.55 9,378.868 2,860.01 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 Argentina 141,024 41.548 3,394.22 37.692 3,741.48 United Kingdom 2,522 0.879 2,867.07 0.798 3,160.40 Federal Republic of Germany 744,249 430.352 1,729.40 390.409 1,906.33 Italy 1,289,376 263.401 4,895.10 238.954 5,395.92 India 9,936 5.187 1,915.38 4.706 2,111.35 China 104,336 31.009 3,364.69 28.131 3,708.93 Taiwan 36,525 5.357 6,817.89 4.860 7,515.43 Japan 70,051 26.136 2,680.16 23.711 2,954.37 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,398,019 803.872 2,983.08 729.261 3,288.29 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 Canada 8,818,993 6,202.813 1,421.77 5,627.099 1,567.24 Colombia 3,991,800 2,818.715 1,416.18 2,557.096 1,561.07 Chile 67,500 7.165 9,420.77 6.500 10,384.62 Brazil 2,489,933 1,784.405 1,395.39 1,618.786 1,538.15 Argentina 1,554,003 467.599 3,323.37 424.199 3,663.38 France 838,200 219.838 3,812.80 199.434 4,202.89 Federal Republic of Germany 7,250 0.606 11,958.35 0.550 13,181.82 Austria 9,002,768 6,655.733 1,352.63 6,037.982 1,491.02 Czech Republic 2,245,427 1,600.665 1,402.81 1,452.100 1,546.33 Spain 160,122 96.855 1,653.20 87.866 1,822.34 India 1,588,472 1,405.068 1,130.53 1,274.657 1,246.20 Singapore 408,750 110.368 3,703.49 100.125 4,082.40 China 20,556,260 15,214.919 1,351.06 13,802.747 1,489.29 Japan 829,698 625.138 1,327.22 567.116 1,463.01 CATEGORY TOTAL 52,559,176 37,209.893 1,412.51 33,756.257 1,557.02 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A Canada 32,822,153 22,963.456 1,429.32 20,832.103 1,575.56 Federal Republic of Germany 10,174,898 8,431.314 1,206.80 7,648.762 1,330.27 India 14,830 1.433 10,348.89 1.300 11,407.69 Japan 1,895,543 1,322.478 1,433.33 1,199.733 1,579.97 CATEGORY TOTAL 44,907,424 32,718.682 1,372.53 29,681.898 1,512.96 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B Canada 73,617 32.459 2,267.95 29.447 2,499.98 France 13,070 9.045 1,444.91 8.206 1,592.74 Federal Republic of Germany 14,624 8.721 1,676.78 7.912 1,848.33 Italy 57,564 25.381 2,267.92 23.026 2,499.96 China 54,200 20.194 2,683.92 18.320 2,958.52 Japan 486,747 214.618 2,267.96 194.699 2,500.00 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 30/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 699,822 310.421 2,254.42 281.610 2,485.08 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C Canada 132,147 139.121 949.87 126.209 1,047.05 Belgium 21,138 22.190 952.56 20.131 1,050.02 France 10,149 3.451 2,940.60 3.131 3,241.46 CATEGORY TOTAL 163,434 164.763 991.93 149.471 1,093.42 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A Canada 2,617,677 2,028.786 1,290.27 1,840.485 1,422.28 Mexico 1,900,954 993.312 1,913.75 901.118 2,109.55 Argentina 2,853,646 876.060 3,257.36 794.749 3,590.63 Sweden 590,802 327.348 1,804.81 296.966 1,989.46 United Kingdom 75,443 14.810 5,093.83 13.436 5,614.99 France 958,781 472.880 2,027.53 428.990 2,234.97 Federal Republic of Germany 572,607 339.552 1,686.36 308.037 1,858.89 Austria 9,310 7.479 1,244.79 6.785 1,372.14 Czech Republic 254,360 39.592 6,424.40 35.918 7,081.69 Switzerland 236,704 80.414 2,943.54 72.951 3,244.70 Spain 8,539 5.033 1,696.55 4.566 1,870.13 Italy 2,950,897 405.038 7,285.47 367.445 8,030.85 Romania 29,127 11.545 2,522.78 10.474 2,780.89 Saudi Arabia 33,624 23.258 1,445.65 21.100 1,593.55 India 325,720 191.136 1,704.12 173.396 1,878.47 China 1,121,837 901.263 1,244.74 817.613 1,372.09 Korea, South 4,618 7.704 599.42 6.989 660.75 Taiwan 83,603 20.747 4,029.51 18.822 4,441.77 Japan 3,729,468 1,607.678 2,319.78 1,458.462 2,557.12 CATEGORY TOTAL 18,357,717 8,353.645 2,197.57 7,578.302 2,422.41 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B Sweden 331,492 117.436 2,822.72 106.537 3,111.52 France 2,142,068 698.498 3,066.68 633.667 3,380.43 Federal Republic of Germany 3,540,782 923.084 3,835.82 837.408 4,228.26 Slovakia 29,841 9.091 3,282.17 8.248 3,617.97 Italy 1,004,523 116.811 8,599.49 105.970 9,479.31 India 15,966 12.841 1,243.27 11.650 1,370.47 China 409,104 193.500 2,114.22 175.541 2,330.53 Japan 213,294 43.768 4,873.25 39.706 5,371.83 CATEGORY TOTAL 7,687,070 2,115.033 3,634.49 1,918.727 4,006.34 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E Canada 2,471,297 445.090 5,552.35 403.779 6,120.42 Mexico 3,235 1.273 2,540.90 1.155 2,800.87 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 30/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Brazil 2,430 0.956 2,539.70 0.868 2,799.54 United Kingdom 14,153 4.530 3,123.94 4.110 3,443.55 Ireland 69,147 26.107 2,648.59 23.684 2,919.57 Netherlands 5,636 2.217 2,541.20 2.012 2,801.19 France 18,612 10.971 1,696.43 9.953 1,869.99 Federal Republic of Germany 53,241 10.005 5,321.08 9.077 5,865.48 Switzerland 2,939 1.156 2,541.67 1.049 2,801.72 Israel 6,290 2.475 2,540.60 2.246 2,800.53 India 45,621 24.668 1,849.35 22.379 2,038.56 Vietnam 3,984 1.235 3,224.11 1.121 3,553.97 Japan 7,015 2.761 2,540.48 2.505 2,800.40 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,703,600 533.450 5,068.14 483.938 5,586.67 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A Canada 997,968 455.636 2,190.27 413.347 2,414.36 Mexico 18,092 23.806 759.96 21.597 837.71 Finland 40,329 8.198 4,918.78 7.438 5,422.02 Federal Republic of Germany 37,548 6.237 6,019.26 5.659 6,635.09 Italy 300,209 58.324 5,147.23 52.911 5,673.85 China 361,634 89.616 4,035.34 81.299 4,448.20 Korea, South 22,553 37.624 599.43 34.132 660.76 Taiwan 1,391,355 333.149 4,176.37 302.228 4,603.66 Japan 13,395 3.707 3,613.36 3.363 3,983.05 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,183,083 1,016.302 3,132.02 921.974 3,452.47 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B Canada 111,293 126.760 877.98 114.995 967.81 CATEGORY TOTAL 111,293 126.760 877.98 114.995 967.81 WIRE DRAWN............................23 Canada 595,805 581.706 1,024.24 527.715 1,129.03 Mexico 1,084,715 874.782 1,239.98 793.590 1,366.85 Venezuela 18,248 23.040 792.00 20.902 873.03 Brazil 23,934 38.691 618.59 35.100 681.88 Sweden 25,402 21.032 1,207.77 19.080 1,331.34 United Kingdom 10,081 1.375 7,327.99 1.248 8,077.72 Netherlands 22,321 0.923 24,163.81 0.838 26,636.04 France 38,771 1.663 23,308.46 1.509 25,693.17 Federal Republic of Germany 271,672 126.961 2,139.79 115.178 2,358.71 Austria 334,940 61.497 5,446.36 55.790 6,003.58 Italy 1,042,922 497.813 2,095.01 451.609 2,309.35 Turkey 153,992 129.304 1,190.93 117.303 1,312.77 India 276,495 37.721 7,329.99 34.220 8,079.92 China 1,727,486 1,640.345 1,053.12 1,488.097 1,160.87 Korea, South 1,967,616 1,528.273 1,287.48 1,386.427 1,419.20 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 30/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Taiwan 160,738 102.738 1,564.53 93.203 1,724.60 Japan 2,647,103 1,552.304 1,705.27 1,408.227 1,879.74 CATEGORY TOTAL 10,402,241 7,220.176 1,440.72 6,550.036 1,588.12 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 Canada 2,488,624 3,775.210 659.20 3,424.814 726.65 Sweden 6,192,702 6,917.363 895.24 6,275.328 986.83 Netherlands 774,594 1,370.311 565.27 1,243.126 623.10 France 5,198,429 5,939.769 875.19 5,388.470 964.73 Federal Republic of Germany 12,882 5.395 2,387.41 4.895 2,631.66 Poland 4,911 1.633 3,006.20 1.482 3,313.77 Spain 24,734 8.914 2,774.62 8.087 3,058.49 Japan 3,488,980 5,274.449 661.49 4,784.901 729.16 CATEGORY TOTAL 18,185,856 23,293.047 780.74 21,131.103 860.62 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 907,226 1,070.838 847.21 971.449 933.89 Dominican Republic 43,102 45.766 941.77 41.519 1,038.13 Brazil 175,741 237.344 740.45 215.315 816.20 Sweden 2,520,465 2,822.390 893.03 2,560.430 984.39 United Kingdom 1,470,520 1,255.945 1,170.85 1,139.375 1,290.64 Netherlands 2,261,939 3,349.364 675.33 3,038.493 744.43 Luxembourg 169,895 229.556 740.10 208.250 815.82 France 277,423 250.406 1,107.89 227.165 1,221.24 Federal Republic of Germany 1,234,101 760.115 1,623.57 689.565 1,789.68 Korea, South 415,247 532.713 779.49 483.270 859.24 Taiwan 15,229 21.880 696.00 19.850 767.20 Japan 3,016,870 3,787.151 796.61 3,435.647 878.11 CATEGORY TOTAL 12,507,758 14,363.473 870.80 13,030.328 959.90 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A Canada 5,961,972 6,986.498 853.36 6,338.047 940.66 Brazil 19,389 25.823 750.82 23.427 827.63 Sweden 44,605 41.119 1,084.76 37.303 1,195.75 Federal Republic of Germany 1,721,089 1,838.817 935.98 1,668.148 1,031.74 Spain 2,694,560 3,372.358 799.01 3,059.353 880.76 China 1,127,035 1,533.446 734.97 1,391.120 810.16 Japan 574,588 509.453 1,127.85 462.169 1,243.24 CATEGORY TOTAL 12,143,238 14,307.519 848.73 12,979.567 935.57 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B Canada 1,679,894 1,168.930 1,437.12 1,060.436 1,584.15 United Kingdom 10,994 8.234 1,335.15 7.470 1,471.75 Federal Republic of Germany 3,927,667 4,972.508 789.88 4,510.985 870.69 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 30/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Japan 840,466 665.223 1,263.43 603.481 1,392.70 CATEGORY TOTAL 6,459,021 6,814.896 947.78 6,182.372 1,044.75 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 Mexico 682,812 610.587 1,118.29 553.916 1,232.70 Sweden 604,001 483.710 1,248.68 438.815 1,376.44 United Kingdom 728,366 182.418 3,992.84 165.487 4,401.35 France 472,294 130.444 3,620.66 118.337 3,991.09 Federal Republic of Germany 869,541 596.066 1,458.80 540.743 1,608.05 Austria 12,100 0.895 13,518.40 0.812 14,901.48 Czech Republic 517,234 141.170 3,663.89 128.068 4,038.75 Poland 78,096 21.213 3,681.35 19.245 4,057.99 Russia 2,683,836 910.733 2,946.89 826.204 3,248.39 Italy 307,239 64.154 4,789.05 58.200 5,279.02 China 260,061 50.000 5,201.13 45.360 5,733.27 Korea, South 1,048,763 1,283.846 816.89 1,164.686 900.47 Japan 2,026,321 2,128.789 951.87 1,931.206 1,049.25 CATEGORY TOTAL 10,290,664 6,604.032 1,558.24 5,991.079 1,717.66 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 Canada 68,200 93.859 726.62 85.148 800.96 Federal Republic of Germany 20,229 0.525 38,472.63 0.477 42,408.81 Austria 12,505 1.414 8,842.05 1.283 9,746.69 Slovenia 18,502 4.504 4,107.87 4.086 4,528.14 Japan 15,070 11.210 1,344.28 10.170 1,481.81 CATEGORY TOTAL 134,506 111.514 1,206.18 101.164 1,329.58 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 Canada 1,225,886 539.387 2,272.74 489.324 2,505.26 Brazil 7,980 1.860 4,288.71 1.688 4,727.49 Sweden 523,470 128.625 4,069.73 116.687 4,486.10 United Kingdom 33,761 8.380 4,028.34 7.603 4,440.48 Belgium 31,722 8.528 3,719.49 7.737 4,100.04 France 399,780 31.695 12,613.01 28.754 13,903.46 Federal Republic of Germany 3,191,019 2,266.122 1,408.14 2,055.792 1,552.21 Austria 652,932 81.338 8,027.35 73.789 8,848.64 China 70,167 74.647 939.98 67.719 1,036.15 Japan 372,893 50.478 7,387.22 45.793 8,143.01 CATEGORY TOTAL 6,509,610 3,191.064 2,039.95 2,894.886 2,248.66 GRAND TOTAL 367,920,423 304,417.277 1,208.61 276,162.787 1,332.26 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 30/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A India 12,135 25.826 469.87 23.429 517.95 CATEGORY TOTAL 12,135 25.826 469.87 23.429 517.95 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B Canada 32,319,915 76,259.152 423.82 69,181.159 467.18 Mexico 40,789,282 84,869.341 480.61 76,992.193 529.78 Brazil 12,325,029 23,493.201 524.62 21,312.680 578.30 United Kingdom 137,256 363.018 378.10 329.325 416.78 Belgium 822,863 808.035 1,018.35 733.038 1,122.54 Federal Republic of Germany 4,414,453 9,921.047 444.96 9,000.225 490.48 Switzerland 305,325 619.018 493.24 561.564 543.70 Russia 74,921 68.453 1,094.48 62.100 1,206.46 Ukraine 46,475,563 123,936.002 375.00 112,432.882 413.36 Italy 8,008,669 20,781.865 385.37 18,852.997 424.80 India 900,341 1,526.855 589.67 1,385.140 650.00 China 45,922 108.746 422.29 98.653 465.49 Japan 175,311 216.835 808.50 196.710 891.22 CATEGORY TOTAL 146,794,850 342,971.574 428.01 311,138.666 471.80 WIRE RODS..............................3 Canada 18,485,155 31,260.343 591.33 28,358.915 651.83 Mexico 11,280 20.000 563.99 18.144 621.69 Brazil 4,514,919 8,107.713 556.87 7,355.196 613.84 Sweden 98,921 63.049 1,568.93 57.198 1,729.45 United Kingdom 1,182,628 2,004.879 589.87 1,818.797 650.23 Federal Republic of Germany 2,906,649 4,275.972 679.76 3,879.098 749.31 Spain 90,849 142.905 635.73 129.642 700.77 Malaysia 4,899,355 9,624.448 509.05 8,731.155 561.13 China 13,352,339 29,390.816 454.30 26,662.908 500.78 Korea, South 1,540,936 3,002.191 513.27 2,723.543 565.78 Japan 6,996,399 11,132.319 628.48 10,099.073 692.78 CATEGORY TOTAL 54,079,430 99,024.641 546.12 89,833.669 602.00 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 Canada 9,505,409 12,378.917 767.87 11,229.968 846.43 Mexico 3,343,877 5,015.696 666.68 4,550.165 734.89 Brazil 853,798 1,105.033 772.64 1,002.470 851.69 Norway 1,156,684 1,168.940 989.52 1,060.445 1,090.75 United Kingdom 2,547,056 2,027.067 1,256.52 1,838.925 1,385.08 Luxembourg 10,869,001 11,810.302 920.30 10,714.129 1,014.45 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 30/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE France 46,608 65.034 716.67 58.998 789.99 Federal Republic of Germany 2,830,112 3,547.793 797.71 3,218.505 879.33 Poland 27,652 15.283 1,809.27 13.865 1,994.37 Spain 34,125 10.211 3,341.72 9.264 3,683.61 Italy 3,817 0.899 4,243.54 0.816 4,677.70 China 467,134 760.225 614.47 689.665 677.33 Korea, South 1,989,262 2,711.025 733.77 2,459.402 808.84 Taiwan 74,585 67.578 1,103.68 61.306 1,216.60 Japan 282,387 431.224 654.85 391.200 721.85 South Africa 5,601 5.288 1,059.01 4.798 1,167.36 CATEGORY TOTAL 34,037,108 41,120.522 827.74 37,303.921 912.43 STEEL PILING...........................5 Canada 903,861 978.061 924.13 887.283 1,018.68 Luxembourg 8,969,194 9,380.237 956.18 8,509.611 1,054.01 Federal Republic of Germany 273,694 104.252 2,625.31 94.576 2,893.91 Japan 4,451 6.764 657.96 6.137 725.27 CATEGORY TOTAL 10,151,200 10,469.316 969.61 9,497.607 1,068.82 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A Canada 9,507,411 15,176.750 626.45 13,768.120 690.54 Mexico 34,743 54.537 637.04 49.476 702.22 Brazil 545,095 558.468 976.05 506.634 1,075.91 Norway 337,536 364.216 926.74 330.412 1,021.56 United Kingdom 303,965 972.933 312.42 882.631 344.39 Belgium 1,701,304 3,583.330 474.78 3,250.744 523.36 France 853,775 709.549 1,203.26 643.693 1,326.37 Federal Republic of Germany 235,242 289.855 811.58 262.953 894.62 Austria 121,770 116.761 1,042.90 105.924 1,149.60 Slovakia 247,904 430.343 576.06 390.401 635.00 Russia 1,049,903 1,632.672 643.06 1,481.136 708.85 Ukraine 4,629,046 7,545.700 613.47 6,845.346 676.23 Italy 1,557,927 2,060.083 756.24 1,868.877 833.62 Serbia 32,940 44.842 734.58 40.680 809.73 Thailand 21,154,729 39,008.744 542.31 35,388.148 597.79 Malaysia 1,468,283 2,653.284 553.38 2,407.020 610.00 China 4,146 13.849 299.36 12.564 329.99 Korea, South 5,702,968 8,321.040 685.37 7,548.723 755.49 Japan 648,361 679.841 953.69 616.742 1,051.27 Australia 1,250,397 1,746.841 715.80 1,584.708 789.04 South Africa 50,968 58.523 870.89 53.092 959.99 CATEGORY TOTAL 51,438,413 86,022.172 597.97 78,038.024 659.15 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B Canada 17,489,200 31,076.245 562.78 28,191.904 620.36 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 30/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Mexico 1,008,036 2,030.062 496.55 1,841.642 547.36 United Kingdom 78,703 61.691 1,275.74 55.966 1,406.26 Netherlands 2,565,736 5,223.872 491.16 4,739.019 541.41 Belgium 13,353 23.655 564.48 21.460 622.23 Luxembourg 1,489,252 2,765.092 538.59 2,508.450 593.69 France 264,741 436.907 605.94 396.356 667.94 Federal Republic of Germany 2,383,889 3,965.144 601.21 3,597.120 662.72 Korea, South 316,527 535.754 590.81 486.028 651.25 Japan 493,347 630.972 781.88 572.409 861.88 Australia 88,058 162.392 542.25 147.320 597.73 New Zealand 2,662,048 5,600.676 475.31 5,080.850 523.94 CATEGORY TOTAL 28,852,890 52,512.469 549.45 47,638.524 605.66 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 Belgium 7,846 6.584 1,191.66 5.973 1,313.58 Luxembourg 66,141 62.839 1,052.54 57.007 1,160.23 Federal Republic of Germany 33,280 21.567 1,543.04 19.566 1,700.91 Czech Republic 8,006,273 11,381.900 703.42 10,325.489 775.39 China 41,119 54.773 750.71 49.690 827.51 Japan 10,004,484 15,280.130 654.74 13,861.905 721.73 CATEGORY TOTAL 18,159,143 26,807.795 677.38 24,319.630 746.69 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 Canada 679,966 824.578 824.62 748.045 908.99 Luxembourg 8,961 6.135 1,460.53 5.566 1,609.95 Federal Republic of Germany 19,988 12.941 1,544.53 11.740 1,702.56 Austria 22,544 18.407 1,224.72 16.699 1,350.02 Poland 141,310 157.520 897.09 142.900 988.87 Spain 68,968 63.591 1,084.55 57.689 1,195.51 China 4,494,470 8,449.114 531.95 7,664.910 586.37 Korea, South 111,028 152.642 727.37 138.475 801.79 Japan 66,802 36.034 1,853.83 32.690 2,043.50 CATEGORY TOTAL 5,614,037 9,720.965 577.52 8,818.714 636.60 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 Canada 737,510 457.733 1,611.22 415.249 1,776.07 Federal Republic of Germany 237,961 402.647 590.99 365.276 651.46 Switzerland 197,061 333.442 590.99 302.494 651.45 India 15,468 17.366 890.66 15.755 981.78 China 8,916 10.802 825.35 9.800 909.80 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,196,916 1,221.993 979.48 1,108.574 1,079.69 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 Canada 14,318,315 21,288.696 672.58 19,312.786 741.39 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 30/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Mexico 1,652,735 2,526.503 654.16 2,292.006 721.09 Brazil 11,329 14.312 791.55 12.984 872.54 Argentina 185,689 336.961 551.07 305.686 607.45 United Kingdom 9,099,560 13,166.167 691.13 11,944.150 761.84 Federal Republic of Germany 470,858 649.158 725.34 588.907 799.55 Czech Republic 891,537 1,498.244 595.05 1,359.185 655.93 India 478,722 547.161 874.92 496.377 964.43 China 2,516,300 2,521.030 998.12 2,287.041 1,100.24 Korea, South 399,149 745.343 535.52 676.164 590.31 Taiwan 279,919 556.813 502.72 505.133 554.15 Japan 2,383,857 3,052.906 780.85 2,769.551 860.74 CATEGORY TOTAL 32,687,970 46,903.299 696.92 42,549.970 768.23 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A Canada 6,103,449 8,721.204 699.84 7,911.746 771.44 Mexico 2,614,679 4,045.713 646.28 3,670.211 712.41 Brazil 207,808 381.376 544.89 345.979 600.64 Italy 10,288 12.246 840.06 11.110 926.01 China 47,963 33.002 1,453.33 29.939 1,602.02 Korea, South 45,612 90.510 503.94 82.110 555.50 Taiwan 64,880 124.631 520.57 113.064 573.83 Japan 1,497,793 2,988.296 501.22 2,710.938 552.50 CATEGORY TOTAL 10,592,472 16,396.983 646.00 14,875.097 712.09 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 Canada 233,988 550.010 425.42 498.961 468.95 Mexico 16,910,988 26,379.910 641.06 23,931.459 706.64 Dominican Republic 1,656,618 2,767.396 598.62 2,510.541 659.86 Federal Republic of Germany 55,692 56.138 992.05 50.928 1,093.54 Turkey 31,183,195 59,340.771 525.49 53,833.058 579.26 Malaysia 5,369,380 11,273.765 476.27 10,227.391 525.00 China 52,057 98.728 527.27 89.565 581.22 Taiwan 10,355,344 20,296.988 510.19 18,413.123 562.39 Japan 2,726,261 5,596.253 487.16 5,076.837 537.00 Australia 30,140 35.344 852.75 32.064 940.00 CATEGORY TOTAL 68,573,663 126,395.308 542.53 114,663.927 598.04 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 Canada 4,307,613 3,919.023 1,099.15 3,555.279 1,211.61 Mexico 81,826 51.173 1,598.99 46.424 1,762.58 Sweden 3,074 1.391 2,209.74 1.262 2,435.82 United Kingdom 1,208,403 950.704 1,271.06 862.465 1,401.10 Belgium 26,169 20.558 1,272.93 18.650 1,403.16 France 330,565 143.163 2,309.00 129.876 2,545.24 Federal Republic of Germany 3,774,259 3,651.410 1,033.64 3,312.505 1,139.40 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 30/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Austria 104,106 47.522 2,190.65 43.112 2,414.78 Switzerland 21,093 12.400 1,700.91 11.250 1,874.93 Spain 59,403 61.511 965.73 55.802 1,064.53 Italy 290,840 245.478 1,184.79 222.694 1,306.01 Romania 210,000 79.529 2,640.53 72.148 2,910.68 India 50,029 5.439 9,196.67 4.935 10,137.59 Malaysia 68,191 103.299 660.13 93.712 727.67 China 268,908 243.211 1,105.65 220.638 1,218.77 Korea, South 99,527 121.879 816.60 110.567 900.15 Taiwan 21,057 10.307 2,042.84 9.351 2,251.84 Japan 242,207 190.754 1,269.73 173.050 1,399.64 South Africa 26,223 40.493 647.59 36.735 713.84 CATEGORY TOTAL 11,193,493 9,899.254 1,130.74 8,980.455 1,246.43 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 Canada 22,602,337 27,753.675 814.39 25,177.718 897.71 Mexico 4,895,464 6,414.153 763.23 5,818.824 841.32 Dominican Republic 879,972 780.069 1,128.07 707.667 1,243.48 Venezuela 467,143 344.457 1,356.17 312.487 1,494.92 Chile 199,715 208.046 959.95 188.737 1,058.17 Brazil 14,122 21.913 644.43 19.880 710.36 Argentina 425,814 357.190 1,192.12 324.038 1,314.09 Sweden 19,218 12.291 1,563.47 11.151 1,723.43 Finland 3,912 0.234 16,661.54 0.213 18,366.20 United Kingdom 41,203 18.323 2,248.62 16.623 2,478.67 Netherlands 2,443 1.091 2,238.64 0.990 2,467.68 France 239,035 155.127 1,540.90 140.729 1,698.55 Federal Republic of Germany 418,994 199.975 2,095.22 181.415 2,309.59 Czech Republic 6,992 5.629 1,242.03 5.107 1,369.10 Slovakia 259,704 199.489 1,301.84 180.974 1,435.03 Switzerland 10,695 1.914 5,585.69 1.737 6,157.17 Russia 3,455,387 4,418.293 782.06 4,008.210 862.08 Ukraine 169,382 129.979 1,303.15 117.915 1,436.48 Spain 225,185 76.541 2,942.01 69.437 3,243.01 Italy 1,080,917 519.295 2,081.51 471.097 2,294.47 United Arab Emirates 64,673 71.894 899.55 65.222 991.58 India 765,920 912.262 839.58 827.591 925.48 Vietnam 161,758 207.334 780.18 188.091 860.00 Indonesia 135,451 181.208 747.49 164.390 823.96 China 32,033,182 52,781.923 606.90 47,882.969 668.99 Korea, South 2,497,215 3,138.773 795.60 2,847.448 877.00 Hong Kong 32,767 46.096 710.84 41.818 783.56 Taiwan 1,926,886 2,734.592 704.63 2,480.781 776.73 Japan 1,024,013 734.089 1,394.94 665.955 1,537.66 South Africa 3,140 2.148 1,461.55 1.949 1,611.08 CATEGORY TOTAL 74,062,639 102,428.020 723.07 92,921.163 797.05 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 30/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 Canada 3,414,971 3,749.616 910.75 3,401.596 1,003.93 Mexico 3,315,390 2,082.995 1,591.65 1,889.662 1,754.49 Colombia 2,532,217 2,247.411 1,126.73 2,038.818 1,242.00 Venezuela 1,193,788 1,073.422 1,112.13 973.793 1,225.92 Brazil 1,699,420 1,636.848 1,038.23 1,484.924 1,144.45 Argentina 423,696 118.324 3,580.80 107.342 3,947.16 Sweden 4,444 0.855 5,195.27 0.776 5,726.80 United Kingdom 34,519 1.268 27,206.88 1.151 29,990.44 Federal Republic of Germany 694,152 645.502 1,075.37 585.590 1,185.39 Austria 16,619,271 11,107.735 1,496.19 10,076.771 1,649.27 Czech Republic 90,771 30.644 2,962.09 27.800 3,265.14 Russia 2,671,589 4,135.511 646.01 3,751.674 712.11 Ukraine 120,450 58.141 2,071.67 52.745 2,283.63 India 52,654 41.039 1,283.02 37.230 1,414.29 China 51,371,033 64,098.696 801.44 58,149.376 883.43 Korea, South 23,167,870 30,852.288 750.93 27,988.733 827.76 Taiwan 1,302,174 1,873.239 695.15 1,699.375 766.27 Japan 2,239,281 1,644.142 1,361.98 1,491.541 1,501.32 South Africa 34,018 41.109 827.50 37.294 912.16 CATEGORY TOTAL 110,981,708 125,438.793 884.75 113,796.191 975.27 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A Canada 2,496,979 3,085.573 809.24 2,799.186 892.04 Federal Republic of Germany 2,878,241 1,218.625 2,361.87 1,105.519 2,603.52 Czech Republic 850,871 539.272 1,577.81 489.220 1,739.24 Poland 282,905 191.062 1,480.69 173.329 1,632.19 Italy 24,603,474 24,123.238 1,019.91 21,884.240 1,124.26 Greece 16,274,449 12,202.317 1,333.72 11,069.759 1,470.17 India 64,012,183 49,480.449 1,293.69 44,887.921 1,426.04 China 2,683,246 4,713.653 569.25 4,276.156 627.49 Korea, South 8,362,562 11,794.064 709.05 10,699.398 781.59 Taiwan 187,937 296.757 633.30 269.214 698.10 Japan 245,532 248.773 986.97 225.684 1,087.95 CATEGORY TOTAL 122,878,379 107,893.788 1,138.88 97,879.626 1,255.40 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B Canada 63,199 50.134 1,260.60 45.481 1,389.57 Mexico 4,322,008 4,690.561 921.43 4,255.207 1,015.70 Brazil 350,581 250.974 1,396.88 227.680 1,539.80 Argentina 9,357,546 4,599.985 2,034.26 4,173.038 2,242.38 Netherlands 15,444 0.482 31,987.59 0.438 35,260.27 France 55,147 45.894 1,201.60 41.635 1,324.53 Federal Republic of Germany 2,289,396 1,249.475 1,832.29 1,133.505 2,019.75 Czech Republic 2,228,991 2,345.189 950.45 2,127.521 1,047.69 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 30/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Slovakia 474,801 455.555 1,042.25 413.273 1,148.88 Poland 2,198 1.452 1,512.89 1.318 1,667.68 Ukraine 77,384 90.150 858.39 81.783 946.21 Italy 2,094,318 880.528 2,378.48 798.802 2,621.82 Romania 10,835 10.855 998.11 9.848 1,100.22 India 506,460 603.144 839.70 547.164 925.61 China 9,572,176 14,351.182 667.00 13,019.177 735.24 Korea, South 2,398,532 3,822.605 627.46 3,467.810 691.66 Taiwan 1,409,090 2,417.382 582.90 2,193.013 642.54 Japan 21,646 35.869 603.47 32.540 665.21 South Africa 365,774 444.440 823.00 403.190 907.20 CATEGORY TOTAL 35,615,526 36,345.864 979.91 32,972.423 1,080.16 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C Mexico 1,991,326 2,257.966 881.91 2,048.393 972.14 United Kingdom 70,181 73.677 952.54 66.839 1,050.00 China 13,065,228 23,222.977 562.60 21,067.537 620.16 Korea, South 8,166,645 12,747.526 640.65 11,564.365 706.19 Taiwan 1,746,331 2,876.680 607.06 2,609.681 669.17 South Africa 28,822 38.234 753.82 34.686 830.94 CATEGORY TOTAL 25,068,533 41,217.062 608.21 37,391.501 670.43 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A Canada 6,696,566 5,797.028 1,155.17 5,258.977 1,273.36 Mexico 10,463,663 13,458.748 777.46 12,209.575 857.00 Dominican Republic 219,897 184.217 1,193.68 167.119 1,315.81 Colombia 111,423 106.940 1,041.91 97.015 1,148.51 Brazil 452,094 273.120 1,655.29 247.771 1,824.64 Argentina 416,214 189.148 2,200.46 171.593 2,425.59 Sweden 20,075 3.833 5,236.27 3.478 5,772.00 United Kingdom 3,125 0.046 67,498.88 0.042 74,404.76 Netherlands 190,549 85.214 2,236.12 77.305 2,464.90 Belgium 51,896 20.344 2,550.89 18.456 2,811.88 France 355,986 257.724 1,381.26 233.804 1,522.58 Federal Republic of Germany 1,951,703 712.215 2,740.33 646.111 3,020.69 Austria 142,142 31.495 4,513.13 28.572 4,974.87 Slovakia 79,610 47.904 1,661.86 43.458 1,831.88 Switzerland 1,052,994 380.001 2,771.02 344.732 3,054.53 Russia 2,713 0.765 3,546.39 0.694 3,909.22 Ukraine 5,308 4.089 1,297.93 3.710 1,430.73 Spain 405,305 159.071 2,547.95 144.307 2,808.63 Italy 605,552 532.148 1,137.94 482.757 1,254.36 Turkey 162,010 100.211 1,616.69 90.910 1,782.09 India 1,617,422 1,317.390 1,227.75 1,195.117 1,353.36 Thailand 566,312 1,022.792 553.69 927.862 610.34 China 11,298,674 14,936.648 756.44 13,550.303 833.83 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 30/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Korea, South 1,805,047 1,827.748 987.58 1,658.106 1,088.62 Hong Kong 70,877 67.371 1,052.04 61.118 1,159.67 Taiwan 661,602 508.015 1,302.33 460.864 1,435.57 Japan 1,284,037 750.823 1,710.17 681.136 1,885.14 Australia 18,494 19.290 958.71 17.500 1,056.80 CATEGORY TOTAL 40,711,290 42,794.349 951.32 38,822.392 1,048.65 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B Canada 16,216 11.547 1,404.25 10.476 1,547.92 Mexico 339,077 222.444 1,524.32 201.798 1,680.28 Brazil 626,050 394.552 1,586.73 357.932 1,749.08 Argentina 3,426,202 1,833.708 1,868.45 1,663.513 2,059.62 United Kingdom 10,189 0.069 146,719.17 0.063 161,730.16 Netherlands 102,023 44.892 2,272.60 40.726 2,505.11 France 618,400 341.603 1,810.28 309.898 1,995.50 Federal Republic of Germany 4,176,731 2,321.148 1,799.42 2,105.711 1,983.53 Czech Republic 264,991 178.543 1,484.18 161.972 1,636.03 Slovakia 354,230 204.196 1,734.75 185.244 1,912.23 Poland 4,842 3.347 1,446.36 3.037 1,594.34 Italy 666,140 284.860 2,338.48 258.421 2,577.73 Romania 65,905 27.012 2,439.83 24.505 2,689.45 Turkey 2,094 1.403 1,492.26 1.273 1,644.93 China 395,974 292.975 1,351.56 265.783 1,489.84 Korea, South 35,949 41.175 873.06 37.354 962.39 CATEGORY TOTAL 11,105,013 6,203.482 1,790.13 5,627.706 1,973.28 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E Canada 989,159 317.341 3,117.02 287.887 3,435.93 Mexico 300,601 176.468 1,703.42 160.090 1,877.70 Federal Republic of Germany 103,068 24.873 4,143.66 22.565 4,567.60 Austria 256,478 13.266 19,333.03 12.035 21,311.01 Italy 8,550 0.148 57,455.05 0.135 63,333.33 Vietnam 148,092 97.439 1,519.83 88.396 1,675.32 China 431,881 320.364 1,348.09 290.630 1,486.02 Taiwan 27,694 18.640 1,485.72 16.910 1,637.73 Japan 299,408 105.070 2,849.60 95.318 3,141.15 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,564,931 1,073.613 2,389.06 973.966 2,633.49 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A Canada 19,338,670 25,794.201 749.73 23,400.113 826.43 Mexico 6,101,833 4,049.239 1,506.91 3,673.409 1,661.08 Sweden 92,761 135.105 686.58 122.566 756.82 United Kingdom 11,492 5.269 2,181.04 4.780 2,404.18 Netherlands 23,754 3.739 6,352.97 3.392 7,002.95 Federal Republic of Germany 4,479 1.499 2,987.71 1.360 3,293.38 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 30/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Austria 110,091 59.394 1,853.55 53.882 2,043.19 Spain 3,152 1.112 2,833.94 1.009 3,123.89 Italy 3,892 1.953 1,992.53 1.772 2,196.39 Thailand 163,223 293.313 556.48 266.090 613.41 China 7,439,240 12,490.710 595.58 11,331.385 656.52 Korea, South 3,580,650 3,865.788 926.24 3,506.985 1,021.01 Japan 756,214 871.399 867.82 790.521 956.60 South Africa 57,501 133.043 432.20 120.695 476.42 CATEGORY TOTAL 37,686,952 47,705.770 789.99 43,277.959 870.81 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B Canada 228,149 266.037 857.58 241.345 945.32 China 2,190,942 3,770.914 581.01 3,420.917 640.45 Korea, South 220,485 342.645 643.48 310.843 709.31 Japan 59,252 65.891 899.23 59.776 991.23 South Africa 185,670 328.451 565.29 297.966 623.12 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,884,498 4,773.940 604.22 4,330.847 666.04 WIRE DRAWN............................23 Canada 13,982,536 16,115.654 867.64 14,619.880 956.41 Mexico 8,087,670 9,176.507 881.35 8,324.790 971.52 Dominican Republic 138,276 165.282 836.60 149.942 922.20 Colombia 163,757 121.953 1,342.79 110.634 1,480.17 Venezuela 611,001 811.785 752.66 736.440 829.67 Brazil 1,331,249 1,593.507 835.42 1,445.606 920.89 Argentina 15,196 21.764 698.22 19.744 769.65 Sweden 190,102 70.971 2,678.58 64.384 2,952.63 United Kingdom 490,159 345.902 1,417.04 313.798 1,562.02 Ireland 10,621 0.579 18,317.89 0.526 20,192.02 Netherlands 3,324 5.637 589.65 5.114 649.98 Belgium 537,893 404.919 1,328.39 367.337 1,464.30 France 601,729 315.417 1,907.72 286.142 2,102.90 Federal Republic of Germany 421,373 268.473 1,569.52 243.555 1,730.09 Austria 74,074 34.376 2,154.78 31.186 2,375.23 Czech Republic 214,082 191.341 1,118.85 173.582 1,233.32 Switzerland 3,074 3.196 961.62 2.900 1,060.00 Poland 208,350 174.979 1,190.71 158.739 1,312.53 Russia 6,939 8.144 851.94 7.389 939.10 Belarus 497,839 544.462 914.37 493.928 1,007.92 Moldova 13,011 21.939 593.05 19.903 653.72 Spain 51,479 68.929 746.83 62.532 823.24 Italy 58,015 40.652 1,427.11 36.879 1,573.12 Greece 241,712 251.340 961.69 228.012 1,060.08 Turkey 27,297 14.596 1,870.07 13.242 2,061.40 India 879,469 1,010.101 870.67 916.349 959.75 Thailand 122,404 82.848 1,477.44 75.159 1,628.60 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 30/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Malaysia 275,835 334.082 825.65 303.075 910.12 Indonesia 20,652 7.682 2,688.36 6.969 2,963.41 China 9,687,954 11,701.116 827.95 10,615.077 912.66 Korea, South 1,246,824 1,368.489 911.10 1,241.473 1,004.31 Taiwan 487,663 568.914 857.18 516.111 944.88 Japan 3,041,024 3,043.952 999.04 2,761.428 1,101.25 Australia 269,038 323.284 832.20 293.279 917.34 New Zealand 18,400 20.723 887.88 18.800 978.72 South Africa 301,092 464.140 648.71 421.061 715.08 CATEGORY TOTAL 44,331,113 49,697.652 892.02 45,084.965 983.28 BLACK PLATE...........................28 Canada 23,338 28.542 817.67 25.893 901.32 China 284,125 456.583 622.28 414.206 685.95 Taiwan 65,214 102.250 637.79 92.760 703.04 Japan 1,296,623 1,958.600 662.02 1,776.813 729.75 Australia 31,926 54.451 586.31 49.398 646.30 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,701,226 2,600.428 654.21 2,359.070 721.14 TIN PLATE.............................29 Canada 11,180,873 14,860.726 752.38 13,481.428 829.35 Brazil 9,522,668 12,219.901 779.28 11,085.711 859.00 Netherlands 9,286,497 13,682.349 678.72 12,412.422 748.16 France 2,020,770 2,859.578 706.67 2,594.167 778.97 Federal Republic of Germany 3,064,134 4,653.485 658.46 4,221.572 725.83 China 1,831,795 2,774.995 660.11 2,517.434 727.64 Korea, South 559,468 626.807 892.57 568.630 983.89 Japan 338,460 392.297 862.76 355.886 951.03 CATEGORY TOTAL 37,804,665 52,070.140 726.03 47,237.250 800.31 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A Canada 2,714,473 3,158.665 859.37 2,865.494 947.30 Brazil 18,763 26.595 705.50 24.127 777.68 Netherlands 69,845 102.270 682.95 92.778 752.82 France 1,096,267 1,601.732 684.43 1,453.068 754.45 Federal Republic of Germany 1,461,309 1,947.112 750.50 1,766.391 827.29 Korea, South 200,637 245.738 816.47 222.930 900.00 Taiwan 35,741 19.211 1,860.44 17.428 2,050.78 Japan 241,689 278.859 866.71 252.977 955.38 CATEGORY TOTAL 5,838,724 7,380.184 791.14 6,695.193 872.08 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 Canada 27,908,988 51,116.407 545.99 46,372.038 601.85 Mexico 6,391,353 11,700.164 546.26 10,614.214 602.15 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 30/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Netherlands 12,854,241 25,472.392 504.63 23,108.172 556.26 Belgium 318,419 641.422 496.43 581.889 547.22 Luxembourg 2,139,057 4,171.623 512.76 3,784.434 565.23 France 433,404 642.834 674.21 583.170 743.19 Federal Republic of Germany 1,420,785 2,540.165 559.33 2,304.400 616.55 Slovakia 63,111 109.555 576.06 99.387 635.00 Serbia 16,495 22.112 745.96 20.060 822.28 Thailand 21,469 55.036 390.09 49.928 430.00 Korea, South 14,672,570 31,586.931 464.51 28,655.190 512.04 Japan 397,184 563.556 704.78 511.250 776.89 Australia 21,066,523 43,883.289 480.06 39,810.262 529.17 New Zealand 5,133,619 10,772.940 476.53 9,773.050 525.28 CATEGORY TOTAL 92,837,218 183,278.432 506.54 166,267.444 558.36 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 10,984,083 16,518.570 664.95 14,985.399 732.99 Mexico 5,178,348 8,790.372 589.09 7,974.494 649.36 Venezuela 21,254 25.607 829.98 23.231 914.90 Brazil 10,983,357 19,898.760 551.96 18,051.857 608.43 Sweden 23,790 36.701 648.20 33.295 714.52 Netherlands 2,904,668 5,101.285 569.40 4,627.810 627.65 Belgium 482,293 853.704 564.94 774.468 622.74 Luxembourg 1,038,851 1,771.182 586.53 1,606.790 646.54 France 218,464 339.622 643.26 308.100 709.07 Federal Republic of Germany 170,475 140.639 1,212.14 127.586 1,336.16 India 424,040 703.235 602.98 637.965 664.68 China 5,670,896 10,281.189 551.58 9,326.941 608.01 Korea, South 126,498 197.087 641.84 178.795 707.50 Taiwan 284,133 380.632 746.48 345.304 822.85 Japan 1,638,857 2,270.037 721.95 2,059.344 795.82 Australia 87,243 164.104 531.63 148.873 586.02 New Zealand 802,026 1,518.190 528.28 1,377.280 582.33 CATEGORY TOTAL 41,039,276 68,990.924 594.85 62,587.532 655.71 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A Canada 23,222,422 30,220.396 768.44 27,415.490 847.05 Mexico 4,751,893 4,747.822 1,000.86 4,307.153 1,103.26 Brazil 24,533,696 32,992.149 743.62 29,929.983 819.70 Sweden 57,309 42.340 1,353.52 38.411 1,491.99 United Kingdom 27,577 21.728 1,269.15 19.712 1,399.00 Netherlands 736,722 868.030 848.73 787.464 935.56 Federal Republic of Germany 1,520,505 1,668.427 911.34 1,513.572 1,004.58 Austria 316,363 312.681 1,011.77 283.660 1,115.29 Switzerland 553,985 580.250 954.73 526.395 1,052.41 Spain 124,018 152.063 815.57 137.950 899.01 Italy 66,671 30.412 2,192.20 27.590 2,416.49 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 30/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE India 15,414,127 19,609.707 786.05 17,789.632 866.47 Singapore 576,549 715.912 805.33 649.465 887.73 Indonesia 3,206,741 3,963.448 809.08 3,595.581 891.86 China 12,964,369 18,386.775 705.09 16,680.207 777.23 Korea, South 9,309,591 11,540.782 806.67 10,469.625 889.20 Taiwan 9,786,418 11,186.777 874.82 10,148.477 964.32 Japan 205,305 233.480 879.32 211.810 969.29 Australia 189,551 237.574 797.86 215.524 879.49 South Africa 3,548,759 4,896.200 724.80 4,441.760 798.95 CATEGORY TOTAL 111,112,571 142,406.963 780.25 129,189.461 860.07 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B Canada 411,215 483.474 850.54 438.601 937.56 Brazil 37,712 57.883 651.52 52.511 718.17 Luxembourg 219,421 308.498 711.26 279.865 784.02 France 359,337 530.321 677.58 481.100 746.91 Federal Republic of Germany 6,478,892 8,457.441 766.06 7,672.464 844.43 China 14,094 4.404 3,199.67 3.996 3,527.03 Korea, South 1,697,457 1,975.443 859.28 1,792.093 947.19 Taiwan 176,403 252.423 698.84 228.995 770.34 Japan 538,684 704.947 764.15 639.518 842.33 CATEGORY TOTAL 9,933,215 12,774.839 777.56 11,589.143 857.11 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 Canada 756,977 851.398 889.10 772.376 980.06 Mexico 4,140,460 4,059.781 1,019.87 3,682.973 1,124.22 Brazil 19,472,871 25,659.362 758.90 23,277.789 836.54 United Kingdom 180,260 46.103 3,909.94 41.824 4,309.97 Belgium 311,410 294.938 1,055.85 267.564 1,163.87 Luxembourg 1,292,955 1,534.416 842.64 1,392.000 928.85 France 979,332 1,180.442 829.63 1,070.880 914.51 Federal Republic of Germany 992,008 428.038 2,317.57 388.310 2,554.68 Italy 58,883 11.251 5,233.45 10.207 5,768.88 India 35,049 7.280 4,813.92 6.605 5,306.43 China 2,794,793 3,566.076 783.72 3,235.091 863.90 Korea, South 20,391,002 25,212.300 808.77 22,872.221 891.52 Taiwan 14,111,184 16,021.409 880.77 14,534.382 970.88 Japan 2,243,357 1,209.413 1,854.91 1,097.162 2,044.69 CATEGORY TOTAL 67,760,541 80,082.215 846.14 72,649.384 932.71 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 Canada 3,286,660 5,134.884 640.07 4,658.290 705.55 Mexico 660,347 869.413 759.53 788.719 837.24 Brazil 5,218 16.375 318.64 14.856 351.24 United Kingdom 215,519 268.970 801.27 244.006 883.25 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 30/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE India 17,012 33.387 509.53 30.289 561.66 Malaysia 3,130 4.929 634.95 4.472 699.91 Korea, South 2,928 3.888 752.90 3.528 829.93 Japan 19,597 34.866 562.06 31.630 619.57 Australia 41,871 99.688 420.02 90.436 462.99 CATEGORY TOTAL 4,252,282 6,466.405 657.60 5,866.226 724.88 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 Canada 2,782,096 2,896.576 960.48 2,627.731 1,058.74 Mexico 362,084 349.248 1,036.75 316.833 1,142.82 Brazil 106,080 75.793 1,399.59 68.759 1,542.78 Sweden 459,543 98.112 4,683.85 89.006 5,163.06 United Kingdom 671,717 291.911 2,301.10 264.818 2,536.52 France 66,178 17.803 3,717.15 16.151 4,097.46 Federal Republic of Germany 4,805,108 3,103.766 1,548.15 2,815.690 1,706.55 Austria 194,759 43.547 4,472.29 39.506 4,929.86 Switzerland 55,388 20.853 2,656.05 18.918 2,927.79 Italy 187,523 101.013 1,856.41 91.638 2,046.35 India 159,487 86.873 1,835.86 78.810 2,023.69 China 263,564 274.628 959.71 249.139 1,057.90 Korea, South 1,006,539 825.683 1,219.04 749.048 1,343.76 Taiwan 384,454 269.840 1,424.75 244.795 1,570.51 Japan 343,373 403.838 850.27 366.356 937.27 CATEGORY TOTAL 11,847,893 8,859.491 1,337.31 8,037.198 1,474.13 GRAND TOTAL 1,365,401,913 1,999,974.487 682.71 1,814,346.846 752.56 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 30/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A Canada 5,400 3.484 1,549.76 3.161 1,708.32 Brazil 3,173 0.220 14,392.49 0.200 15,865.00 Sweden 182,530 112.501 1,622.46 102.060 1,788.46 United Kingdom 47,625 13.023 3,656.77 11.815 4,030.89 Italy 198,190 40.476 4,896.38 36.720 5,397.33 India 13,814 1.289 10,710.99 1.170 11,806.84 CATEGORY TOTAL 450,732 170.997 2,635.90 155.126 2,905.59 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B Canada 2,560 1.763 1,451.50 1.600 1,600.00 Brazil 7,839 0.717 10,923.85 0.651 12,041.47 Sweden 12,695,262 2,219.325 5,720.32 2,013.339 6,305.58 United Kingdom 19,090,915 5,245.689 3,639.35 4,758.811 4,011.70 Federal Republic of Germany 295,004 52.083 5,664.10 47.249 6,243.60 Czech Republic 5,355 3.689 1,451.44 3.347 1,599.94 Ukraine 1,592,553 298.715 5,331.34 270.990 5,876.80 Spain 383,748 72.447 5,296.93 65.723 5,838.87 Italy 2,434,022 504.147 4,828.00 457.355 5,321.95 India 13,204 0.600 21,978.85 0.545 24,227.52 China 69,889 6.659 10,495.32 6.041 11,569.11 Taiwan 10,260 7.068 1,451.61 6.412 1,600.12 Japan 52,030 16.479 3,157.25 14.950 3,480.27 CATEGORY TOTAL 36,652,641 8,429.386 4,348.20 7,647.013 4,793.07 WIRE RODS..............................3 Sweden 1,477,003 211.802 6,973.49 192.144 7,686.96 United Kingdom 2,871,473 592.141 4,849.30 537.182 5,345.44 France 1,464,896 200.763 7,296.61 182.130 8,043.13 Federal Republic of Germany 95,910 50.883 1,884.88 46.161 2,077.73 Austria 15,198 2.516 6,039.16 2.283 6,657.03 Italy 49,044 6.405 7,656.51 5.811 8,439.86 India 353,068 76.715 4,602.31 69.595 5,073.18 China 870,678 459.998 1,892.78 417.304 2,086.44 Taiwan 3,675,775 660.049 5,568.94 598.787 6,138.70 Japan 85,534 41.569 2,057.63 37.711 2,268.14 CATEGORY TOTAL 10,958,579 2,302.846 4,758.71 2,089.108 5,245.58 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 Canada 18,660 9.450 1,974.58 8.573 2,176.60 Switzerland 24,264 7.071 3,431.32 6.415 3,782.39 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 30/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Italy 51,858 11.618 4,463.45 10.540 4,920.11 India 685,076 109.143 6,276.86 99.013 6,919.05 China 12,199 2.039 5,982.03 1.850 6,594.05 Japan 199,778 33.139 6,028.33 30.064 6,645.09 CATEGORY TOTAL 991,835 172.462 5,751.03 156.455 6,339.43 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A Canada 131,059 24.786 5,287.50 22.486 5,828.47 Brazil 34,412 14.074 2,445.02 12.768 2,695.18 Sweden 307,415 50.195 6,124.30 45.537 6,750.88 Finland 104,529 20.895 5,002.49 18.956 5,514.30 United Kingdom 38,371 6.781 5,658.26 6.152 6,237.16 Netherlands 29,911 5.402 5,536.59 4.901 6,103.04 Belgium 11,678,888 1,684.917 6,931.43 1,528.532 7,640.59 France 2,551,179 388.354 6,569.21 352.309 7,241.31 Federal Republic of Germany 1,679,126 324.716 5,171.05 294.578 5,700.11 Austria 115,794 23.887 4,847.56 21.670 5,343.52 Italy 527,675 89.828 5,874.25 81.491 6,475.25 Slovenia 9,712 4.515 2,151.02 4.096 2,371.09 India 467,282 119.788 3,900.90 108.670 4,300.01 China 11,228,769 2,070.079 5,424.32 1,877.945 5,979.29 Korea, South 1,596,459 262.114 6,090.70 237.786 6,713.85 Taiwan 3,081,814 501.377 6,146.70 454.842 6,775.57 Japan 1,149,832 167.703 6,856.34 152.138 7,557.82 South Africa 2,875,604 1,223.281 2,350.73 1,109.743 2,591.23 CATEGORY TOTAL 37,607,831 6,982.699 5,385.86 6,334.600 5,936.89 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B Brazil 400,078 99.593 4,017.10 90.350 4,428.09 Sweden 5,486,440 1,115.567 4,918.07 1,012.026 5,421.24 Belgium 1,878,789 404.703 4,642.38 367.141 5,117.35 France 63,200 2.841 22,239.76 2.578 24,515.13 Federal Republic of Germany 4,071,534 879.325 4,630.29 797.711 5,104.02 China 2,777,249 623.410 4,454.93 565.549 4,910.71 Korea, South 262,302 48.220 5,439.63 43.745 5,996.16 South Africa 300,177 201.160 1,492.22 182.490 1,644.90 CATEGORY TOTAL 15,239,769 3,374.824 4,515.72 3,061.590 4,977.73 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 Canada 25,149 12.881 1,952.32 11.686 2,152.06 Sweden 877,840 157.501 5,573.53 142.883 6,143.77 United Kingdom 395,252 106.729 3,703.32 96.823 4,082.21 Netherlands 159,550 26.135 6,104.65 23.710 6,729.23 France 133,186 21.758 6,121.10 19.739 6,747.35 Federal Republic of Germany 471,632 118.793 3,970.17 107.768 4,376.36 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 30/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Austria 822,986 108.162 7,608.82 98.123 8,387.29 Switzerland 251,737 32.728 7,691.62 29.691 8,478.56 Portugal 1,074,015 201.979 5,317.44 183.233 5,861.47 Italy 1,067,051 137.467 7,762.23 124.708 8,556.40 India 539,244 94.006 5,736.26 85.281 6,323.14 China 44,313 23.753 1,865.52 21.549 2,056.38 Taiwan 1,297,023 259.833 4,991.75 235.717 5,502.46 Japan 33,947 5.032 6,746.16 4.565 7,436.36 CATEGORY TOTAL 7,192,925 1,306.763 5,504.38 1,185.476 6,067.54 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A Canada 60,459 7.888 7,664.55 7.156 8,448.71 France 19,504 1.496 13,029.26 1.358 14,362.30 Italy 54,035 6.564 8,231.69 5.955 9,073.89 India 1,342,651 283.463 4,736.59 257.154 5,221.19 Taiwan 15,291 1.544 9,901.33 1.401 10,914.35 Japan 74,626 12.382 6,026.85 11.233 6,643.46 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,566,566 313.339 4,999.58 284.257 5,511.09 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 Canada 282,487 37.553 7,522.25 34.068 8,291.86 Mexico 54,960 17.278 3,180.79 15.675 3,506.22 Sweden 469,899 74.688 6,291.48 67.756 6,935.16 Denmark 15,168 4.124 3,677.23 3.742 4,053.45 United Kingdom 1,493,044 225.012 6,635.38 204.128 7,314.25 Netherlands 44,417 5.809 7,646.00 5.270 8,428.27 France 792,847 112.221 7,065.00 101.806 7,787.82 Federal Republic of Germany 1,803,254 408.568 4,413.59 370.647 4,865.15 Austria 495,152 70.758 6,997.78 64.191 7,713.73 Czech Republic 29,997 8.300 3,613.92 7.530 3,983.67 Switzerland 376,055 17.177 21,892.54 15.583 24,132.39 Latvia 385,182 79.572 4,840.64 72.187 5,335.89 Poland 59,227 19.428 3,048.50 17.625 3,360.40 Ukraine 2,059,391 264.347 7,790.47 239.812 8,587.52 Spain 32,367 4.797 6,746.98 4.352 7,437.27 Italy 9,194,383 1,116.775 8,232.97 1,013.122 9,075.30 Slovenia 399,216 151.844 2,629.11 137.751 2,898.10 Saudi Arabia 437,606 184.854 2,367.30 167.697 2,609.50 United Arab Emirates 341,096 75.001 4,547.87 68.040 5,013.17 India 4,946,775 1,067.609 4,633.51 968.519 5,107.57 China 566,535 88.417 6,407.50 80.211 7,063.06 Korea, South 51,437 20.346 2,528.06 18.458 2,786.70 Taiwan 10,352,163 2,275.542 4,549.32 2,064.338 5,014.76 Japan 77,107 12.765 6,040.09 11.581 6,658.06 Australia 7,157 3.045 2,349.88 2.763 2,590.30 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 30/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 34,766,922 6,345.841 5,478.69 5,756.852 6,039.22 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 Canada 243,600 35.116 6,936.95 31.857 7,646.67 Sweden 21,097 0.532 39,625.01 0.483 43,679.09 United Kingdom 331,907 13.921 23,842.03 12.629 26,281.34 Federal Republic of Germany 2,178,162 1,494.646 1,457.31 1,355.921 1,606.41 United Arab Emirates 769,445 155.441 4,950.07 141.014 5,456.51 China 2,939,499 1,570.159 1,872.10 1,424.425 2,063.64 Korea, South 35,840 18.762 1,910.20 17.021 2,105.63 Japan 7,238,925 1,220.130 5,932.91 1,106.884 6,539.91 CATEGORY TOTAL 13,758,475 4,508.709 3,051.53 4,090.234 3,363.74 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A Italy 14,000 6.172 2,267.96 5.600 2,500.00 CATEGORY TOTAL 14,000 6.172 2,267.96 5.600 2,500.00 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B Canada 7,200 0.875 8,226.36 0.794 9,068.01 Mexico 20,871 13.542 1,541.09 12.286 1,698.76 United Kingdom 19,278 8.499 2,268.02 7.711 2,500.06 Federal Republic of Germany 326,273 120.775 2,701.48 109.566 2,977.87 Austria 668,593 727.216 919.39 659.720 1,013.45 Italy 27,418 12.089 2,268.00 10.967 2,500.05 China 28,849 20.765 1,389.29 18.838 1,531.43 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,098,482 903.764 1,215.45 819.882 1,339.80 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C Singapore 162,721 17.580 9,255.63 15.949 10,202.58 CATEGORY TOTAL 162,721 17.580 9,255.63 15.949 10,202.58 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D Canada 14,689,029 1,686.502 8,709.76 1,529.970 9,600.86 Mexico 450,713 118.819 3,793.27 107.791 4,181.36 Uruguay 175,636 62.135 2,826.68 56.368 3,115.88 Sweden 1,250,284 83.680 14,941.10 75.914 16,469.74 Norway 2,950 0.110 26,761.96 0.100 29,500.00 Finland 148,845 29.980 4,964.70 27.198 5,472.65 Denmark 98,511 11.673 8,438.88 10.590 9,302.27 United Kingdom 1,615,387 124.367 12,988.86 112.824 14,317.76 Ireland 15,118 0.648 23,324.53 0.588 25,710.88 Netherlands 21,663 1.665 13,006.19 1.511 14,336.86 France 8,188,542 761.498 10,753.20 690.820 11,853.37 Federal Republic of Germany 1,517,245 182.803 8,299.85 165.837 9,149.01 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 30/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Austria 1,342,789 142.377 9,431.17 129.163 10,396.08 Czech Republic 873,361 46.297 18,864.29 42.000 20,794.31 Slovakia 166,180 21.023 7,904.57 19.072 8,713.30 Switzerland 389,723 58.103 6,707.34 52.711 7,393.58 Ukraine 2,853 0.124 22,904.41 0.113 25,247.79 Spain 1,859,372 142.120 13,083.02 128.930 14,421.56 Italy 1,352,790 112.113 12,066.22 101.708 13,300.72 India 6,685,638 300.582 22,242.27 272.684 24,517.90 Thailand 1,161,912 225.220 5,158.99 204.317 5,686.81 Malaysia 2,508,917 473.018 5,304.06 429.115 5,846.72 Singapore 706,051 130.549 5,408.28 118.433 5,961.61 China 27,673,734 6,060.335 4,566.37 5,497.845 5,033.56 Korea, South 4,905,436 846.854 5,792.53 768.254 6,385.17 Taiwan 8,964,453 1,731.936 5,175.97 1,571.187 5,705.53 Japan 8,741,200 832.172 10,504.08 754.934 11,578.76 Australia 5,332 1.226 4,346.01 1.113 4,790.66 CATEGORY TOTAL 95,513,664 14,187.944 6,732.03 12,871.090 7,420.79 WIRE DRAWN............................23 Canada 903,675 170.291 5,306.63 154.486 5,849.56 Brazil 3,200 2.500 1,279.98 2.268 1,410.93 Sweden 1,959,170 173.750 11,275.76 157.624 12,429.39 Denmark 3,000 1.382 2,170.30 1.254 2,392.34 United Kingdom 667,331 81.796 8,158.38 74.205 8,993.07 Ireland 7,542 0.121 62,199.90 0.110 68,563.64 Netherlands 156,138 3.752 41,611.65 3.404 45,868.98 Belgium 34,661 2.907 11,919.61 2.638 13,139.12 France 584,476 48.895 11,953.65 44.357 13,176.64 Federal Republic of Germany 1,172,008 88.799 13,198.29 80.558 14,548.62 Switzerland 384,155 80.620 4,764.96 73.138 5,252.47 Spain 14,627 0.962 15,199.77 0.873 16,754.87 Italy 638,881 97.351 6,562.61 88.316 7,234.03 India 4,825,491 1,030.213 4,683.97 934.594 5,163.19 Thailand 295,646 55.915 5,287.34 50.726 5,828.29 China 2,394,764 491.900 4,868.39 446.245 5,366.48 Korea, South 4,265,094 787.202 5,418.04 714.138 5,972.37 Taiwan 1,281,047 168.726 7,592.45 153.066 8,369.25 Japan 938,641 108.665 8,637.87 98.580 9,521.62 Australia 156,149 34.903 4,473.73 31.664 4,931.44 CATEGORY TOTAL 20,685,696 3,430.660 6,029.65 3,112.244 6,646.55 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 Canada 14,639 2.447 5,982.11 2.220 6,594.14 Brazil 301,927 197.704 1,527.16 179.355 1,683.40 Belgium 142,913 34.645 4,124.99 31.430 4,547.03 Federal Republic of Germany 168,630 27.988 6,024.91 25.391 6,641.33 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 30/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Austria 545,160 26.671 20,439.78 24.196 22,531.00 Italy 2,386 0.477 4,998.95 0.433 5,510.39 China 951,480 198.869 4,784.46 180.411 5,273.96 Japan 1,775,536 1,383.433 1,283.43 1,255.030 1,414.74 South Africa 1,082,906 661.454 1,637.16 600.062 1,804.66 CATEGORY TOTAL 4,985,577 2,533.692 1,967.71 2,298.528 2,169.03 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 155,752 27.877 5,587.03 25.290 6,158.64 Mexico 21,335,997 8,143.405 2,620.03 7,387.575 2,888.09 Brazil 7,379,873 1,784.828 4,134.78 1,619.170 4,557.81 Sweden 3,173,346 395.430 8,025.03 358.729 8,846.08 Finland 649,020 90.775 7,149.74 82.350 7,881.24 United Kingdom 917,763 77.130 11,898.77 69.972 13,116.15 Belgium 4,470,768 923.504 4,841.09 837.789 5,336.39 France 1,682,810 665.713 2,527.83 603.925 2,786.46 Federal Republic of Germany 1,903,493 425.026 4,478.52 385.578 4,936.73 Austria 141,060 3.604 39,133.80 3.270 43,137.61 Switzerland 145,092 15.203 9,543.60 13.792 10,520.01 Spain 128,528 29.560 4,347.94 26.817 4,792.78 Italy 2,717,962 555.597 4,891.96 504.030 5,392.46 Romania 758,768 135.173 5,613.31 122.627 6,187.61 India 528,328 122.649 4,307.62 111.266 4,748.33 Indonesia 78,446 20.177 3,887.74 18.305 4,285.50 China 45,409,520 9,412.617 4,824.32 8,538.985 5,317.91 Korea, South 588,719 218.141 2,698.79 197.895 2,974.91 Taiwan 3,296,257 990.978 3,326.26 899.001 3,666.58 Japan 720,287 260.025 2,770.07 235.891 3,053.47 South Africa 2,391,860 688.556 3,473.73 624.648 3,829.13 CATEGORY TOTAL 98,573,649 24,985.978 3,945.16 22,666.905 4,348.79 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 Netherlands 16,222 9.248 1,754.04 8.390 1,933.49 France 9,640 2.806 3,434.90 2.546 3,786.33 Federal Republic of Germany 569,308 152.161 3,741.46 138.039 4,124.25 Slovenia 87,148 65.267 1,335.24 59.210 1,471.85 Japan 76,200 29.526 2,580.73 26.786 2,844.77 CATEGORY TOTAL 758,518 259.011 2,928.52 234.971 3,228.13 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 Canada 48,594 14.479 3,355.95 13.136 3,699.30 Mexico 4,202,669 1,489.063 2,822.36 1,350.856 3,111.12 Sweden 1,813,926 217.547 8,338.06 197.356 9,191.14 Finland 432,748 56.310 7,685.04 51.084 8,471.30 United Kingdom 699,408 78.907 8,863.61 71.584 9,770.45 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - FINAL PREPARED 30/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Belgium 792,500 205.327 3,859.69 186.270 4,254.58 France 538,498 109.334 4,925.22 99.187 5,429.12 Federal Republic of Germany 765,657 156.318 4,898.05 141.810 5,399.17 Austria 60,730 9.077 6,690.15 8.235 7,374.62 Spain 194,613 41.413 4,699.23 37.570 5,180.01 Italy 3,527 0.347 10,157.59 0.315 11,196.83 Romania 195,767 34.794 5,626.39 31.565 6,202.03 India 640,857 119.677 5,354.85 108.570 5,902.71 Indonesia 461,975 71.293 6,479.94 64.676 7,142.91 China 967,250 181.647 5,324.87 164.788 5,869.66 Korea, South 1,056,200 344.375 3,067.00 312.412 3,380.79 Taiwan 282,945 84.832 3,335.33 76.959 3,676.57 Japan 2,803,101 369.090 7,594.63 334.833 8,371.64 CATEGORY TOTAL 15,960,965 3,583.840 4,453.59 3,251.206 4,909.24 GRAND TOTAL 396,939,547 83,816.516 4,735.82 76,037.086 5,220.34