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RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/10/07 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 33,510,952 77,671.652 431.44 70,462.558 475.59 Mexico 25,154,838 51,483.503 488.60 46,705.062 538.59 Brazil 11,840,555 22,689.854 521.84 20,583.896 575.23 Sweden 11,306,339 2,031.560 5,565.35 1,843.001 6,134.74 United Kingdom 19,280,776 5,626.358 3,426.87 5,104.148 3,777.47 Belgium 774,954 747.882 1,036.20 678.468 1,142.21 Federal Republic of Germany 5,084,174 10,505.604 483.95 9,530.527 533.46 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 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 10,283,903 21,271.336 483.46 19,297.037 532.93 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 167,325,612 318,866.642 524.75 289,271.034 578.44 WIRE RODS..............................3 Canada 17,642,832 29,795.804 592.12 27,030.307 652.71 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 1,535,381 253.863 6,048.06 230.301 6,666.84 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 India 353,068 76.715 4,602.31 69.595 5,073.18 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Malaysia 4,899,355 9,624.448 509.05 8,731.155 561.13 China 8,248,687 16,610.124 496.61 15,068.456 547.41 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 6,996,399 11,132.319 628.48 10,099.073 692.78 CATEGORY TOTAL 58,095,279 86,559.699 671.16 78,525.661 739.83 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 Canada 8,174,445 10,601.059 771.10 9,617.122 849.99 Mexico 2,998,296 4,476.509 669.78 4,061.022 738.31 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 9,601,333 9,814.843 978.25 8,903.879 1,078.33 Federal Republic of Germany 2,810,609 3,528.291 796.59 3,200.813 878.09 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 9,424 4.723 1,995.17 4.285 2,199.30 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 36,632,931 42,585.159 860.23 38,632.618 948.24 STEEL PILING...........................5 Canada 903,861 978.061 924.13 887.283 1,018.68 Luxembourg 7,412,957 7,726.308 959.44 7,009.191 1,057.61 Federal Republic of Germany 218,321 84.055 2,597.34 76.254 2,863.08 Japan 4,451 6.764 657.96 6.137 725.27 CATEGORY TOTAL 8,539,590 8,795.190 970.94 7,978.865 1,070.28 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A Canada 24,648,322 27,048.509 911.26 24,538.002 1,004.50 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 939,430 1,497.368 627.39 1,358.390 691.58 Netherlands 29,911 5.402 5,536.59 4.901 6,103.04 Belgium 13,373,827 3,311.335 4,038.80 3,003.994 4,452.02 France 7,562,110 1,811.299 4,174.96 1,643.184 4,602.11 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Federal Republic of Germany 6,384,748 3,133.280 2,037.72 2,842.465 2,246.20 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 India 165,594 42.449 3,900.92 38.510 4,300.03 Thailand 21,077,030 39,329.838 535.90 35,679.439 590.73 Malaysia 1,468,283 2,653.284 553.38 2,407.020 610.00 China 12,056,816 3,594.607 3,354.14 3,260.974 3,697.31 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 129,674,459 118,979.387 1,089.89 107,936.315 1,201.40 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B Canada 18,620,819 32,874.418 566.42 29,823.179 624.37 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 5,006,585 988.950 5,062.52 897.161 5,580.48 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 781,620 1,388.989 562.73 1,260.070 620.30 France 1,522,314 1,888.119 806.26 1,712.874 888.75 Federal Republic of Germany 5,525,140 3,299.526 1,674.53 2,993.281 1,845.85 China 2,364,426 519.331 4,552.82 471.130 5,018.63 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 47,662,479 62,488.031 762.75 56,688.205 840.78 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 Austria 8,400 16.457 510.41 14.930 562.63 Czech Republic 8,034,843 11,452.619 701.57 10,389.645 773.35 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 10,187,176 15,509.161 656.85 14,069.679 724.05 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 18,351,197 27,107.636 676.98 24,591.641 746.24 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 22,390 19.496 1,148.41 17.687 1,265.90 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 5,567,459 9,676.870 575.34 8,778.712 634.20 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 32,999,048 48,284.511 683.43 43,802.984 753.35 Mexico 2,403,101 3,790.978 633.90 3,439.119 698.75 Brazil 597,504 276.272 2,162.74 250.630 2,384.01 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 9,834,771 12,957.544 759.00 11,754.890 836.65 Netherlands 484,547 140.616 3,445.88 127.565 3,798.43 France 560,528 197.131 2,843.42 178.835 3,134.33 Federal Republic of Germany 2,914,605 2,256.633 1,291.57 2,047.184 1,423.71 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 Turkey 96,537 54.994 1,755.40 49.890 1,935.00 India 1,022,169 635.380 1,608.75 576.408 1,773.34 China 10,182,411 12,386.479 822.06 11,236.828 906.16 Korea, South 691,136 977.070 707.36 886.384 779.73 Taiwan 2,984,547 1,098.881 2,715.99 996.889 2,993.86 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE 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 86,930,978 103,528.004 839.69 93,919.052 925.59 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A Canada 5,760,417 8,153.128 706.53 7,396.396 778.81 Mexico 2,611,845 3,984.392 655.52 3,614.581 722.59 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 11,768,507 16,076.417 732.04 14,584.285 806.93 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 1,437,918 2,370.565 606.57 2,150.541 668.63 Federal Republic of Germany 55,692 56.138 992.05 50.928 1,093.54 Turkey 23,799,805 45,235.413 526.13 41,036.888 579.96 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 10,200,538 19,997.611 510.09 18,141.533 562.28 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 60,816,767 111,593.740 544.98 101,236.167 600.74 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 Canada 7,968,193 5,417.053 1,470.95 4,914.270 1,621.44 Mexico 130,583 59.996 2,176.51 54.428 2,399.19 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 5,498 3.509 1,566.49 3.184 1,726.76 United Kingdom 4,087,552 1,697.129 2,408.51 1,539.610 2,654.93 Netherlands 44,417 5.809 7,646.00 5.270 8,428.27 France 3,222,088 1,462.594 2,202.99 1,326.844 2,428.38 Federal Republic of Germany 6,190,910 4,150.344 1,491.66 3,765.130 1,644.28 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 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Ukraine 2,066,481 266.868 7,743.45 242.099 8,535.69 Spain 107,873 84.396 1,278.17 76.563 1,408.94 Italy 9,222,654 1,319.972 6,987.01 1,197.459 7,701.85 Slovenia 343,999 129.842 2,649.36 117.791 2,920.42 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 280,082 240.070 1,166.67 217.788 1,286.03 Taiwan 10,255,673 2,298.896 4,461.13 2,085.524 4,917.55 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 54,189,571 20,348.209 2,663.11 18,459.590 2,935.58 TOOL STEEL............................17 Canada 793,171 426.143 1,861.28 386.591 2,051.71 Mexico 92,339 54.224 1,702.89 49.192 1,877.11 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 946,575 104.872 9,025.94 95.139 9,949.39 Netherlands 535,091 316.410 1,691.13 287.043 1,864.15 France 391,301 66.654 5,870.58 60.468 6,471.21 Federal Republic of Germany 4,130,526 1,578.377 2,616.95 1,431.880 2,884.69 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 44,914 60.577 741.43 54.955 817.29 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 1,857,879 607.889 3,056.28 551.468 3,368.97 China 2,842,000 772.147 3,680.64 700.481 4,057.21 Korea, South 775,336 337.683 2,296.05 306.341 2,530.96 Taiwan 1,412,655 528.032 2,675.32 479.023 2,949.03 Japan 2,981,775 2,673.481 1,115.32 2,425.342 1,229.42 Australia 2,179 0.298 7,294.30 0.271 8,040.59 CATEGORY TOTAL 25,091,234 9,587.223 2,617.15 8,697.385 2,884.92 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 Canada 22,038,248 27,091.739 813.47 24,577.220 896.69 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 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE 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 233,404 143.415 1,627.47 130.104 1,793.98 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 3,333,274 4,276.139 779.51 3,879.250 859.26 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 29,267,114 47,730.931 613.17 43,300.785 675.90 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 1,694,867 2,277.135 744.30 2,065.783 820.45 Japan 871,255 582.499 1,495.72 528.435 1,648.75 South Africa 3,140 2.148 1,461.55 1.949 1,611.08 CATEGORY TOTAL 72,407,068 96,693.549 748.83 87,718.937 825.44 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 Canada 12,461,688 9,943.136 1,253.30 9,020.264 1,381.52 Mexico 3,304,039 2,080.110 1,588.40 1,887.045 1,750.91 Colombia 6,339,433 4,896.569 1,294.67 4,442.094 1,427.13 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 3,146,396 2,694.783 1,167.59 2,444.667 1,287.04 Argentina 1,952,417 563.296 3,466.06 511.014 3,820.67 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 Austria 25,622,039 17,763.469 1,442.40 16,114.753 1,589.97 Czech Republic 1,087,272 820.405 1,325.29 744.260 1,460.88 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 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE 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 54,265,149 59,422.033 913.22 53,906.777 1,006.65 Korea, South 22,797,903 30,315.366 752.02 27,501.646 828.97 Taiwan 1,302,174 1,873.239 695.15 1,699.375 766.27 Japan 3,778,371 1,855.628 2,036.17 1,683.398 2,244.49 CATEGORY TOTAL 147,199,382 141,688.224 1,038.90 128,537.431 1,145.19 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A Canada 34,795,200 25,818.015 1,347.71 23,421.716 1,485.60 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 856,065 1,433.212 597.30 1,300.189 658.42 Korea, South 7,557,375 11,012.344 686.26 9,990.234 756.48 Taiwan 187,937 296.757 633.30 269.214 698.10 Japan 2,102,288 1,567.480 1,341.19 1,421.995 1,478.41 CATEGORY TOTAL 164,604,716 136,321.696 1,207.47 123,668.998 1,331.01 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B Canada 144,016 83.469 1,725.38 75.722 1,901.90 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 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 1,587,348 1,603.334 990.03 1,454.521 1,091.32 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 2,121,736 892.617 2,376.98 809.769 2,620.17 Romania 10,835 10.855 998.11 9.848 1,100.22 India 506,460 603.144 839.70 547.164 925.61 China 4,057,021 6,096.216 665.50 5,530.396 733.59 Korea, South 2,091,673 3,339.420 626.36 3,029.472 690.44 Taiwan 1,375,726 2,360.736 582.75 2,141.625 642.37 Japan 3,877 1.697 2,283.87 1.540 2,517.53 CATEGORY TOTAL 29,885,035 27,250.284 1,096.69 24,721.049 1,208.89 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE 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 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 9,018,548 15,269.657 590.62 13,852.404 651.05 Korea, South 8,061,194 12,578.609 640.87 11,411.126 706.43 Taiwan 1,646,490 2,711.944 607.13 2,460.235 669.24 South Africa 28,822 38.234 753.82 34.686 830.94 CATEGORY TOTAL 21,051,397 33,016.565 637.60 29,952.133 702.83 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A Canada 9,228,060 7,752.997 1,190.26 7,033.403 1,312.03 Mexico 10,688,339 13,405.500 797.31 12,161.269 878.88 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 48,813 19.104 2,555.10 17.331 2,816.51 France 1,314,767 730.605 1,799.56 662.794 1,983.67 Federal Republic of Germany 2,467,723 1,032.226 2,390.68 936.420 2,635.27 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 1,135,657 418.525 2,713.47 379.680 2,991.09 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 3,332,075 689.857 4,830.09 625.828 5,324.27 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 1,768,209 1,361.624 1,298.60 1,235.245 1,431.46 Thailand 566,312 1,022.792 553.69 927.862 610.34 China 11,342,703 14,501.917 782.15 13,155.922 862.17 Korea, South 1,719,504 1,725.024 996.80 1,564.916 1,098.78 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 4,722,929 2,122.628 2,225.04 1,925.617 2,452.68 CATEGORY TOTAL 55,216,489 47,870.124 1,153.46 43,427.059 1,271.48 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B Canada 16,216 11.547 1,404.25 10.476 1,547.92 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE 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 69,142 29.979 2,306.31 27.197 2,542.27 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 18,759,202 8,303.602 2,259.16 7,532.904 2,490.30 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D Canada 14,274,131 1,651.541 8,642.91 1,498.254 9,527.18 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 8,150,840 761.451 10,704.35 690.777 11,799.52 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 Switzerland 377,519 58.099 6,497.80 52.707 7,162.60 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 747,303 144.424 5,174.34 131.020 5,703.73 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 25,630,990 3,927.098 6,526.70 3,562.605 7,194.45 Korea, South 4,905,436 846.854 5,792.53 768.254 6,385.17 Taiwan 8,964,453 1,734.183 5,169.27 1,573.225 5,698.14 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Japan 8,729,725 832.135 10,490.75 754.901 11,564.07 CATEGORY TOTAL 92,574,700 11,939.882 7,753.40 10,831.682 8,546.66 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E Canada 3,314,841 722.019 4,591.07 655.005 5,060.79 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 6,182 1.393 4,436.88 1.264 4,890.82 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 13,288 1.647 8,063.33 1.495 8,888.29 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 121,844 79.407 1,534.42 72.037 1,691.41 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 4,841,523 1,532.627 3,158.97 1,390.377 3,482.17 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A Canada 19,462,482 24,981.378 779.08 22,662.732 858.79 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 Thailand 163,223 293.313 556.48 266.090 613.41 China 5,969,025 9,879.462 604.19 8,962.500 666.00 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 38,164,030 44,752.747 852.78 40,599.021 940.02 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B Canada 339,442 392.797 864.17 356.340 952.58 China 1,820,026 3,121.923 582.98 2,832.162 642.63 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Korea, South 220,485 342.645 643.48 310.843 709.31 Japan 59,252 65.891 899.23 59.776 991.23 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,439,205 3,923.258 621.73 3,559.121 685.34 WIRE DRAWN............................23 Canada 14,935,337 16,232.178 920.11 14,725.589 1,014.24 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 611,001 811.785 752.66 736.440 829.67 Brazil 1,217,108 1,492.159 815.67 1,353.665 899.12 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 7,542 0.121 62,199.90 0.110 68,563.64 Netherlands 144,757 10.193 14,201.51 9.247 15,654.48 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 369,098 94.881 3,890.10 86.075 4,288.10 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 5,591,940 2,020.318 2,767.85 1,832.803 3,051.03 Thailand 404,673 119.219 3,394.36 108.154 3,741.64 Malaysia 178,263 222.511 801.14 201.859 883.11 Indonesia 20,652 7.682 2,688.36 6.969 2,963.41 China 13,459,677 13,440.856 1,001.40 12,193.343 1,103.85 Korea, South 7,352,935 3,586.224 2,050.33 3,253.369 2,260.10 Taiwan 1,712,404 819.839 2,088.71 743.746 2,302.40 Japan 6,421,806 4,538.604 1,414.93 4,117.354 1,559.69 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 73,225,689 58,679.805 1,247.89 53,233.439 1,375.56 BLACK PLATE...........................28 Canada 7,814 9.850 793.28 8.936 874.44 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE China 194,421 347.909 558.83 315.618 616.00 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 1,595,998 2,473.062 645.35 2,243.525 711.38 TIN PLATE.............................29 Canada 11,030,746 14,659.518 752.46 13,298.895 829.45 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 37,654,538 51,868.932 725.96 47,054.717 800.23 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A Canada 2,374,301 2,866.783 828.21 2,600.703 912.95 Brazil 18,763 26.595 705.50 24.127 777.68 Netherlands 69,845 102.270 682.95 92.778 752.82 France 75,121 106.384 706.13 96.510 778.38 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 4,477,406 5,592.954 800.54 5,073.844 882.45 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 Canada 30,157,011 54,409.962 554.26 49,359.902 610.96 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 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 1,583,655 3,125.770 506.64 2,835.652 558.48 France 5,631,833 6,582.604 855.56 5,971.640 943.10 Federal Republic of Germany 664,154 976.830 679.91 886.166 749.47 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 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 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE 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 114,221,902 205,901.349 554.74 186,790.615 611.50 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 11,735,644 17,232.451 681.02 15,633.021 750.70 Mexico 26,477,454 16,867.655 1,569.72 15,302.084 1,730.32 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 3,216,191 1,322.662 2,431.60 1,199.900 2,680.38 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 49,395,833 17,051.940 2,896.79 15,469.265 3,193.16 Korea, South 1,014,997 929.476 1,092.01 843.207 1,203.73 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 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 149,880,447 105,225.968 1,424.37 95,459.420 1,570.10 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A Canada 29,054,404 37,095.878 783.22 33,652.824 863.36 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 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 2,810,487 3,121.403 900.39 2,831.690 992.51 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 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Spain 2,770,621 3,462.506 800.18 3,141.134 882.04 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 14,049,061 19,851.859 707.69 18,009.309 780.10 Korea, South 8,809,482 10,975.982 802.61 9,957.247 884.73 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 122,059,698 155,481.426 785.04 141,050.417 865.36 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 314,872 468.239 672.46 424.780 741.26 Federal Republic of Germany 4,873,664 6,783.455 718.46 6,153.849 791.97 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 10,814,876 12,881.159 839.59 11,685.595 925.49 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 Canada 712,133 823.661 864.59 747.213 953.05 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 954,748 413.924 2,306.58 375.506 2,542.56 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 13,729,614 15,593.090 880.49 14,145.818 970.58 Japan 2,243,357 1,209.413 1,854.91 1,097.162 2,044.69 CATEGORY TOTAL 67,296,867 79,612.045 845.31 72,222.853 931.79 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 Mexico 682,812 610.587 1,118.29 553.916 1,232.70 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE 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 824,205 537.749 1,532.69 487.838 1,689.51 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 1,891,448 647.613 2,920.64 587.505 3,219.46 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 9,452,940 6,282.593 1,504.62 5,699.475 1,658.56 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 Canada 3,245,626 5,083.484 638.46 4,611.661 703.79 Mexico 660,347 869.413 759.53 788.719 837.24 Brazil 5,218 16.375 318.64 14.856 351.24 United Kingdom 191,843 231.684 828.03 210.181 912.75 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 87,148 65.267 1,335.24 59.210 1,471.85 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 4,993,894 6,649.881 750.97 6,032.673 827.81 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 Canada 3,919,003 3,323.738 1,179.09 3,015.246 1,299.73 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 6,012,111 3,794.691 1,584.35 3,442.487 1,746.44 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 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE 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 433,772 377.306 1,149.65 342.287 1,267.28 Korea, South 2,025,193 1,138.442 1,778.92 1,032.778 1,960.92 Taiwan 667,399 354.672 1,881.73 321.754 2,074.25 Japan 3,221,179 758.717 4,245.56 688.297 4,679.93 CATEGORY TOTAL 30,228,279 13,526.253 2,234.79 12,270.814 2,463.43 GRAND TOTAL 1,985,830,396 2,195,520.891 904.49 1,991,743.610 997.03 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY SEPTEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/10/07 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 52,605 17.650 2,980.42 16.012 3,285.35 Federal Republic of Germany 653,188 936.725 697.31 849.783 768.65 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 7,302,435 11,519.935 633.90 10,450.713 698.75 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 15,115,474 12,000.272 1,259.59 10,886.467 1,388.46 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 4,612,103 2,764.224 1,668.50 2,507.663 1,839.20 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 CATEGORY TOTAL 48,261,876 40,171.310 1,201.40 36,442.810 1,324.32 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY SEPTEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE 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 28,570 70.719 403.99 64.156 445.32 Spain 5,672 5.199 1,090.85 4.717 1,202.46 Japan 182,692 229.031 797.67 207.774 879.28 CATEGORY TOTAL 225,334 321.408 701.08 291.577 772.81 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 Canada 18,906,907 27,351.525 691.26 24,812.894 761.98 Mexico 977,406 1,632.782 598.61 1,481.236 659.86 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 858,798 347.365 2,472.32 315.125 2,725.26 Netherlands 324,997 114.480 2,838.89 103.855 3,129.33 France 427,342 175.373 2,436.76 159.096 2,686.06 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 7,757,872 9,964.856 778.52 9,039.968 858.17 Korea, South 364,602 329.361 1,107.00 298.792 1,220.25 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 48,535,574 57,305.715 846.96 51,986.885 933.61 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A Canada 47,184 62.241 758.07 56.465 835.63 Mexico 305,780 429.221 712.41 389.383 785.29 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY SEPTEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE 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 3,568,896 1,598.565 2,232.56 1,450.195 2,460.98 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 1,552,729 615.559 2,522.47 558.426 2,780.55 France 2,177,016 1,273.728 1,709.17 1,155.507 1,884.04 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 9,549,020 4,785.729 1,995.31 4,341.542 2,199.45 TOOL STEEL............................17 Canada 793,171 426.143 1,861.28 386.591 2,051.71 Mexico 92,339 54.224 1,702.89 49.192 1,877.11 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 946,575 104.872 9,025.94 95.139 9,949.39 Netherlands 535,091 316.410 1,691.13 287.043 1,864.15 France 391,301 66.654 5,870.58 60.468 6,471.21 Federal Republic of Germany 4,130,526 1,578.377 2,616.95 1,431.880 2,884.69 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 44,914 60.577 741.43 54.955 817.29 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 1,857,879 607.889 3,056.28 551.468 3,368.97 China 2,842,000 772.147 3,680.64 700.481 4,057.21 Korea, South 775,336 337.683 2,296.05 306.341 2,530.96 Taiwan 1,412,655 528.032 2,675.32 479.023 2,949.03 Japan 2,981,775 2,673.481 1,115.32 2,425.342 1,229.42 Australia 2,179 0.298 7,294.30 0.271 8,040.59 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY SEPTEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 25,091,234 9,587.223 2,617.15 8,697.385 2,884.92 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 8,803,117 6,158.403 1,429.45 5,586.811 1,575.70 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 1,446,976 1,057.935 1,367.74 959.743 1,507.67 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 996,501 789.761 1,261.77 716.460 1,390.87 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 11,420,158 8,255.988 1,383.26 7,489.709 1,524.78 Japan 829,698 625.138 1,327.22 567.116 1,463.01 CATEGORY TOTAL 41,115,315 28,669.177 1,434.13 26,008.248 1,580.86 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A Canada 32,298,221 22,732.441 1,420.80 20,622.530 1,566.16 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 44,383,492 32,487.668 1,366.16 29,472.325 1,505.94 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 China 54,200 20.194 2,683.92 18.320 2,958.52 CATEGORY TOTAL 155,511 70.421 2,208.30 63.885 2,434.23 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY SEPTEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C Canada 132,147 139.121 949.87 126.209 1,047.05 France 10,149 3.451 2,940.60 3.131 3,241.46 CATEGORY TOTAL 142,296 142.572 998.06 129.340 1,100.17 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A Canada 2,617,677 2,028.786 1,290.27 1,840.485 1,422.28 Mexico 1,151,792 634.939 1,814.02 576.008 1,999.61 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 203,051 70.657 2,873.75 64.099 3,167.77 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 938,184 729.609 1,285.87 661.891 1,417.43 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 17,391,249 7,813.861 2,225.69 7,088.618 2,453.40 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 2,360,091 433.085 5,449.48 392.889 6,007.02 Mexico 3,235 1.273 2,540.90 1.155 2,800.87 Brazil 2,430 0.956 2,539.70 0.868 2,799.54 United Kingdom 6,182 1.393 4,436.88 1.264 4,890.82 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 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY SEPTEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE 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 2,584,423 518.308 4,986.26 470.202 5,496.41 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 263,114 81.910 3,212.21 74.308 3,540.86 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 3,084,563 1,008.595 3,058.27 914.983 3,371.17 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 556,337 522.552 1,064.65 474.052 1,173.58 Mexico 1,084,715 874.782 1,239.98 793.590 1,366.85 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 295,024 60.504 4,876.05 54.889 5,374.92 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 China 1,681,156 1,593.377 1,055.09 1,445.488 1,163.04 Korea, South 1,911,679 1,489.115 1,283.77 1,350.903 1,415.11 Taiwan 160,738 102.738 1,564.53 93.203 1,724.60 Japan 2,559,479 1,502.459 1,703.53 1,363.009 1,877.82 CATEGORY TOTAL 9,838,223 6,963.297 1,412.87 6,316.999 1,557.42 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY SEPTEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE 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 838,761 987.093 849.73 895.476 936.66 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 12,439,293 14,279.728 871.12 12,954.355 960.24 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A Canada 5,894,528 6,897.803 854.55 6,257.584 941.98 Brazil 19,389 25.823 750.82 23.427 827.63 Federal Republic of Germany 1,303,340 1,475.683 883.21 1,338.718 973.57 Spain 2,646,603 3,310.442 799.47 3,003.184 881.27 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 11,565,483 13,752.654 840.96 12,476.202 927.00 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 3,909,153 4,950.076 789.72 4,490.635 870.51 Japan 840,466 665.223 1,263.43 603.481 1,392.70 CATEGORY TOTAL 6,440,507 6,792.464 948.18 6,162.022 1,045.19 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 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY SEPTEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE 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 824,205 537.749 1,532.69 487.838 1,689.51 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 1,891,448 647.613 2,920.64 587.505 3,219.46 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 9,452,940 6,282.593 1,504.62 5,699.475 1,658.56 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 Japan 15,070 11.210 1,344.28 10.170 1,481.81 CATEGORY TOTAL 116,004 107.010 1,084.05 97.078 1,194.96 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 2,799,594 2,138.595 1,309.08 1,940.102 1,443.01 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 303,200 41.514 7,303.54 37.661 8,050.77 CATEGORY TOTAL 6,048,492 3,054.574 1,980.14 2,771.064 2,182.73 GRAND TOTAL 344,087,652 288,938.863 1,190.87 262,121.002 1,312.71 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON SEPTEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/10/07 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 32,281,276 76,163.516 423.84 69,094.399 467.21 Mexico 20,565,884 42,569.926 483.11 38,618.799 532.54 Brazil 11,754,326 22,686.672 518.12 20,581.009 571.12 United Kingdom 137,256 363.018 378.10 329.325 416.78 Belgium 774,954 747.882 1,036.20 678.468 1,142.21 Federal Republic of Germany 4,135,982 9,516.796 434.60 8,633.495 479.06 Switzerland 305,325 619.018 493.24 561.564 543.70 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 125,560,809 299,237.137 419.60 271,463.441 462.53 WIRE RODS..............................3 Canada 17,642,832 29,795.804 592.12 27,030.307 652.71 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 58,378 42.060 1,387.94 38.157 1,529.94 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 7,378,009 16,150.126 456.84 14,651.152 503.58 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 47,222,234 84,298.422 560.18 76,474.264 617.49 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 Canada 8,060,592 10,459.194 770.67 9,488.424 849.52 Mexico 2,995,320 4,475.274 669.30 4,059.902 737.78 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 9,601,333 9,814.843 978.25 8,903.879 1,078.33 Federal Republic of Germany 2,810,609 3,528.291 796.59 3,200.813 878.09 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON SEPTEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Poland 27,652 15.283 1,809.27 13.865 1,994.37 Spain 9,424 4.723 1,995.17 4.285 2,199.30 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 30,885,254 36,574.893 844.44 33,180.195 930.83 STEEL PILING...........................5 Canada 903,861 978.061 924.13 887.283 1,018.68 Luxembourg 7,412,957 7,726.308 959.44 7,009.191 1,057.61 Federal Republic of Germany 218,321 84.055 2,597.34 76.254 2,863.08 Japan 4,451 6.764 657.96 6.137 725.27 CATEGORY TOTAL 8,539,590 8,795.190 970.94 7,978.865 1,070.28 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A Canada 9,401,789 15,023.450 625.81 13,629.049 689.83 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 278,945 931.770 299.37 845.288 330.00 Belgium 1,013,566 1,286.054 788.12 1,166.689 868.75 France 853,775 709.549 1,203.26 643.693 1,326.37 Federal Republic of Germany 93,519 44.339 2,109.16 40.224 2,324.96 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 Thailand 15,032,454 27,714.778 542.40 25,142.431 597.89 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 44,323,095 71,946.107 616.06 65,268.429 679.09 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B Canada 17,211,332 30,637.342 561.78 27,793.737 619.25 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 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON SEPTEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Belgium 13,353 23.655 564.48 21.460 622.23 Luxembourg 781,620 1,388.989 562.73 1,260.070 620.30 France 264,741 436.907 605.94 396.356 667.94 Federal Republic of Germany 1,453,606 2,420.200 600.61 2,195.570 662.06 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 26,937,107 49,152.518 548.03 44,590.427 604.10 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 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 18,125,863 26,786.227 676.69 24,300.064 745.92 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 22,390 19.496 1,148.41 17.687 1,265.90 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 5,567,459 9,676.870 575.34 8,778.712 634.20 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 14,066,992 20,920.103 672.42 18,978.404 741.21 Mexico 1,425,695 2,158.195 660.60 1,957.883 728.18 Brazil 11,329 14.312 791.55 12.984 872.54 United Kingdom 8,580,721 12,503.449 686.27 11,342.942 756.48 Federal Republic of Germany 470,858 649.158 725.34 588.907 799.55 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON SEPTEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Czech Republic 891,537 1,498.244 595.05 1,359.185 655.93 India 469,464 536.671 874.77 486.860 964.27 China 2,380,226 2,397.869 992.64 2,175.311 1,094.20 Korea, South 326,534 647.709 504.14 587.592 555.72 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 31,287,132 44,935.434 696.27 40,764.752 767.50 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A Canada 5,652,774 8,082.998 699.34 7,332.775 770.89 Mexico 2,306,065 3,555.171 648.65 3,225.198 715.02 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 9,833,183 15,268.234 644.03 13,851.113 709.92 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 1,437,918 2,370.565 606.57 2,150.541 668.63 Federal Republic of Germany 55,692 56.138 992.05 50.928 1,093.54 Turkey 23,799,805 45,235.413 526.13 41,036.888 579.96 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 10,200,538 19,997.611 510.09 18,141.533 562.28 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 60,816,767 111,593.740 544.98 101,236.167 600.74 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 Canada 4,187,880 3,795.587 1,103.35 3,443.300 1,216.24 Mexico 78,054 44.243 1,764.19 40.137 1,944.69 Sweden 3,074 1.391 2,209.74 1.262 2,435.82 United Kingdom 1,129,461 877.388 1,287.30 795.954 1,419.00 France 252,225 76.644 3,290.83 69.531 3,627.52 Federal Republic of Germany 3,569,614 3,444.731 1,036.25 3,125.009 1,142.27 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 234,318 199.207 1,176.25 180.718 1,296.59 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 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON SEPTEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE 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 62,970 108.620 579.72 98.539 639.04 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 10,588,813 9,342.287 1,133.43 8,475.183 1,249.39 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 Canada 22,038,248 27,091.739 813.47 24,577.220 896.69 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 233,404 143.415 1,627.47 130.104 1,793.98 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 3,333,274 4,276.139 779.51 3,879.250 859.26 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 29,162,778 47,699.922 611.38 43,272.654 673.93 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 1,658,342 2,271.778 729.98 2,060.923 804.66 Japan 801,204 556.362 1,440.07 504.724 1,587.41 South Africa 3,140 2.148 1,461.55 1.949 1,611.08 CATEGORY TOTAL 70,009,049 95,889.676 730.10 86,989.676 804.80 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 Canada 3,414,971 3,749.616 910.75 3,401.596 1,003.93 Mexico 3,304,039 2,080.110 1,588.40 1,887.045 1,750.91 Colombia 2,347,633 2,077.854 1,129.84 1,884.998 1,245.43 Venezuela 1,193,788 1,073.422 1,112.13 973.793 1,225.92 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON SEPTEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Brazil 1,699,420 1,636.848 1,038.23 1,484.924 1,144.45 Argentina 398,414 95.697 4,163.28 86.815 4,589.23 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 40,083,441 49,700.562 806.50 45,087.605 889.01 Korea, South 22,762,063 30,296.604 751.31 27,484.625 828.17 Taiwan 1,302,174 1,873.239 695.15 1,699.375 766.27 Japan 1,417,259 798.925 1,773.96 724.773 1,955.45 CATEGORY TOTAL 98,211,052 109,403.579 897.70 99,249.286 989.54 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 856,065 1,433.212 597.30 1,300.189 658.42 Korea, South 7,557,375 11,012.344 686.26 9,990.234 756.48 Taiwan 187,937 296.757 633.30 269.214 698.10 Japan 206,745 245.001 843.85 222.262 930.19 CATEGORY TOTAL 120,207,224 103,827.855 1,157.76 94,191.073 1,276.21 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B Canada 6,530 1.665 3,920.53 1.511 4,321.64 Mexico 4,286,125 4,646.914 922.36 4,215.611 1,016.73 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 1,587,348 1,603.334 990.03 1,454.521 1,091.32 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 3,973,972 6,055.256 656.28 5,493.238 723.43 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON SEPTEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Korea, South 2,068,237 3,303.806 626.02 2,997.164 690.06 Taiwan 1,375,726 2,360.736 582.75 2,141.625 642.37 Japan 3,877 1.697 2,283.87 1.540 2,517.53 CATEGORY TOTAL 28,535,925 26,161.911 1,090.74 23,733.694 1,202.34 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C Mexico 1,046,617 1,268.382 825.16 1,150.658 909.58 China 9,004,844 15,246.085 590.63 13,831.020 651.06 Korea, South 8,051,992 12,564.658 640.84 11,398.470 706.41 Taiwan 1,646,490 2,711.944 607.13 2,460.235 669.24 South Africa 28,822 38.234 753.82 34.686 830.94 CATEGORY TOTAL 19,778,765 31,829.306 621.40 28,875.069 684.98 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A Canada 6,610,383 5,724.210 1,154.81 5,192.918 1,272.96 Mexico 9,536,547 12,770.560 746.76 11,585.261 823.16 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 48,813 19.104 2,555.10 17.331 2,816.51 France 355,986 257.724 1,381.26 233.804 1,522.58 Federal Republic of Germany 1,895,116 692.673 2,735.94 628.383 3,015.86 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 932,606 347.868 2,680.92 315.581 2,955.20 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 381,178 284.818 1,338.32 258.383 1,475.24 Turkey 162,010 100.211 1,616.69 90.910 1,782.09 India 1,442,489 1,170.487 1,232.38 1,061.849 1,358.47 Thailand 566,312 1,022.792 553.69 927.862 610.34 China 10,404,519 13,772.307 755.47 12,494.031 832.76 Korea, South 1,714,886 1,717.320 998.58 1,557.927 1,100.75 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 993,461 514.950 1,929.24 467.155 2,126.62 CATEGORY TOTAL 37,825,240 40,056.263 944.30 36,338.441 1,040.92 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B Canada 16,216 11.547 1,404.25 10.476 1,547.92 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON SEPTEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE 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 69,142 29.979 2,306.31 27.197 2,542.27 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 11,072,132 6,188.569 1,789.13 5,614.177 1,972.17 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E Canada 954,750 288.933 3,304.40 262.116 3,642.47 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 13,288 1.647 8,063.33 1.495 8,888.29 Italy 8,550 0.148 57,455.05 0.135 63,333.33 Vietnam 117,860 78.171 1,507.71 70.916 1,661.97 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 2,257,100 1,014.319 2,225.24 920.175 2,452.90 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A Canada 18,464,514 24,525.741 752.86 22,249.385 829.89 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 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 5,705,911 9,797.551 582.38 8,888.192 641.97 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 35,079,467 43,744.151 801.92 39,684.038 883.97 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON SEPTEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE PIPE FOR PILING......................22B Canada 228,149 266.037 857.58 241.345 945.32 China 1,820,026 3,121.923 582.98 2,832.162 642.63 Korea, South 220,485 342.645 643.48 310.843 709.31 Japan 59,252 65.891 899.23 59.776 991.23 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,327,912 3,796.497 613.17 3,444.126 675.91 WIRE DRAWN............................23 Canada 13,475,325 15,539.334 867.18 14,097.051 955.90 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 1,189,974 1,450.968 820.12 1,316.297 904.03 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 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 109,027 63.303 1,722.29 57.428 1,898.50 Malaysia 178,263 222.511 801.14 201.859 883.11 Indonesia 20,652 7.682 2,688.36 6.969 2,963.41 China 9,397,678 11,356.982 827.48 10,302.884 912.14 Korea, South 1,204,387 1,314.501 916.23 1,192.496 1,009.97 Taiwan 487,663 568.914 857.18 516.111 944.88 Japan 2,923,686 2,927.478 998.70 2,655.765 1,100.88 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 43,111,006 48,332.502 891.97 43,846.521 983.23 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON SEPTEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE BLACK PLATE...........................28 Canada 7,814 9.850 793.28 8.936 874.44 China 194,421 347.909 558.83 315.618 616.00 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 1,595,998 2,473.062 645.35 2,243.525 711.38 TIN PLATE.............................29 Canada 11,030,746 14,659.518 752.46 13,298.895 829.45 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 37,654,538 51,868.932 725.96 47,054.717 800.23 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A Canada 2,374,301 2,866.783 828.21 2,600.703 912.95 Brazil 18,763 26.595 705.50 24.127 777.68 Netherlands 69,845 102.270 682.95 92.778 752.82 France 75,121 106.384 706.13 96.510 778.38 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 4,477,406 5,592.954 800.54 5,073.844 882.45 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 Canada 27,653,748 50,632.305 546.17 45,932.868 602.05 Mexico 6,391,353 11,700.164 546.26 10,614.214 602.15 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 1,583,655 3,125.770 506.64 2,835.652 558.48 France 433,404 642.834 674.21 583.170 743.19 Federal Republic of Germany 482,642 943.445 511.57 855.880 563.91 Slovakia 63,111 109.555 576.06 99.387 635.00 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 91,050,469 180,074.609 505.63 163,360.984 557.36 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON SEPTEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 10,741,131 16,217.480 662.32 14,712.255 730.08 Mexico 5,141,457 8,724.250 589.33 7,914.509 649.62 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 4,291,241 7,702.360 557.13 6,987.466 614.13 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 39,379,778 66,044.884 596.26 59,914.928 657.26 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A Canada 23,159,876 30,198.074 766.93 27,395.240 845.40 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 1,507,147 1,645.719 915.80 1,492.972 1,009.49 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 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 12,922,026 18,318.412 705.41 16,618.189 777.58 Korea, South 8,809,482 10,975.982 802.61 9,957.247 884.73 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 110,494,215 141,728.771 779.62 128,574.215 859.38 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B Canada 411,215 483.474 850.54 438.601 937.56 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON SEPTEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Brazil 37,712 57.883 651.52 52.511 718.17 Luxembourg 219,421 308.498 711.26 279.865 784.02 France 314,872 468.239 672.46 424.780 741.26 Federal Republic of Germany 964,511 1,833.379 526.08 1,663.214 579.91 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 4,374,369 6,088.695 718.44 5,523.573 791.95 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 Canada 712,133 823.661 864.59 747.213 953.05 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 954,748 413.924 2,306.58 375.506 2,542.56 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 13,729,614 15,593.090 880.49 14,145.818 970.58 Japan 2,243,357 1,209.413 1,854.91 1,097.162 2,044.69 CATEGORY TOTAL 67,296,867 79,612.045 845.31 72,222.853 931.79 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 Canada 3,177,426 4,989.625 636.81 4,526.513 701.96 Mexico 660,347 869.413 759.53 788.719 837.24 Brazil 5,218 16.375 318.64 14.856 351.24 United Kingdom 191,843 231.684 828.03 210.181 912.75 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 4,119,372 6,283.860 655.55 5,700.624 722.62 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 Canada 2,644,523 2,769.871 954.75 2,512.786 1,052.43 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 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON SEPTEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE France 66,178 17.803 3,717.15 16.151 4,097.46 Federal Republic of Germany 2,494,159 1,504.505 1,657.79 1,364.865 1,827.40 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 968,993 794.067 1,220.29 720.366 1,345.14 Taiwan 384,454 269.840 1,424.75 244.795 1,570.51 Japan 319,478 373.858 854.54 339.159 941.97 CATEGORY TOTAL 9,337,930 7,071.930 1,320.42 6,415.549 1,455.52 GRAND TOTAL 1,259,092,171 1,825,939.263 689.56 1,656,464.703 760.11 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/10/07 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 11,306,339 2,031.560 5,565.35 1,843.001 6,134.74 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 1,632,672 372.096 4,387.77 337.560 4,836.69 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 34,462,368 8,109.569 4,249.59 7,356.880 4,684.37 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 CATEGORY TOTAL 10,873,045 2,261.277 4,808.36 2,051.397 5,300.31 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 Italy 51,858 11.618 4,463.45 10.540 4,920.11 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE 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 5,817 1.474 3,944.02 1.338 4,347.53 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 165,594 42.449 3,900.92 38.510 4,300.03 China 11,044,668 2,031.994 5,435.38 1,843.395 5,991.48 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 37,089,488 6,861.969 5,405.08 6,225.076 5,958.08 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B Brazil 400,078 99.593 4,017.10 90.350 4,428.09 Sweden 5,006,585 988.950 5,062.52 897.161 5,580.48 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 2,364,426 519.331 4,552.82 471.130 5,018.63 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 14,347,091 3,144.128 4,563.14 2,852.306 5,030.00 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 468,149 118.021 3,966.65 107.067 4,372.49 Austria 822,986 108.162 7,608.82 98.123 8,387.29 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE 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 1,215,853 240.697 5,051.38 218.357 5,568.19 Japan 33,947 5.032 6,746.16 4.565 7,436.36 CATEGORY TOTAL 7,108,272 1,286.854 5,523.76 1,167.415 6,088.90 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 211,417 22.900 9,231.98 20.775 10,176.51 Mexico 52,529 15.753 3,334.51 14.291 3,675.67 Sweden 469,899 74.688 6,291.48 67.756 6,935.16 Denmark 5,498 3.509 1,566.49 3.184 1,726.76 United Kingdom 1,405,362 204.181 6,882.92 185.230 7,587.12 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 1,786,517 406.812 4,391.50 369.054 4,840.80 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 20,206 2.095 9,642.60 1.901 10,629.14 Italy 8,916,687 1,075.998 8,286.89 976.130 9,134.73 Slovenia 343,999 129.842 2,649.36 117.791 2,920.42 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 10,169,643 2,254.755 4,510.31 2,045.480 4,971.76 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 CATEGORY TOTAL 34,051,738 6,220.192 5,474.39 5,642.865 6,034.48 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE 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 2,761,550 1,465.481 1,884.40 1,329.463 2,077.19 Korea, South 35,840 18.762 1,910.20 17.021 2,105.63 Japan 1,531,414 431.564 3,548.52 391.509 3,911.57 CATEGORY TOTAL 7,873,015 3,615.466 2,177.59 3,279.897 2,400.38 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 63,869 49.343 1,294.37 44.764 1,426.79 Mexico 35,883 43.647 822.12 39.596 906.23 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 Korea, South 23,436 35.613 658.07 32.308 725.39 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,193,599 1,017.951 1,172.55 923.470 1,292.52 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C Mexico 944,709 989.583 954.65 897.735 1,052.33 Singapore 162,721 17.580 9,255.63 15.949 10,202.58 China 13,704 23.571 581.37 21.384 640.85 Korea, South 9,202 13.950 659.60 12.656 727.09 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,130,336 1,044.686 1,081.99 947.724 1,192.68 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D Canada 14,274,131 1,651.541 8,642.91 1,498.254 9,527.18 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 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Netherlands 21,663 1.665 13,006.19 1.511 14,336.86 France 8,150,840 761.451 10,704.35 690.777 11,799.52 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 Switzerland 377,519 58.099 6,497.80 52.707 7,162.60 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 747,303 144.424 5,174.34 131.020 5,703.73 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 25,630,990 3,927.098 6,526.70 3,562.605 7,194.45 Korea, South 4,905,436 846.854 5,792.53 768.254 6,385.17 Taiwan 8,964,453 1,734.183 5,169.27 1,573.225 5,698.14 Japan 8,729,725 832.135 10,490.75 754.901 11,564.07 CATEGORY TOTAL 92,574,700 11,939.882 7,753.40 10,831.682 8,546.66 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 119,112 3.632 32,794.12 3.295 36,149.32 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 4,712,471 1,010.217 4,664.81 916.454 5,142.07 Thailand 295,646 55.915 5,287.34 50.726 5,828.29 China 2,380,843 490.496 4,853.95 444.971 5,350.56 Korea, South 4,236,869 782.607 5,413.78 709.970 5,967.67 Taiwan 1,064,003 148.185 7,180.19 134.432 7,914.80 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 20,276,460 3,384.005 5,991.85 3,069.919 6,604.88 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 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE 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 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 1,811,615 421.908 4,293.86 382.749 4,733.17 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 45,104,592 9,349.580 4,824.24 8,481.799 5,317.81 Korea, South 473,252 199.674 2,370.11 181.142 2,612.60 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 98,061,376 24,901.356 3,937.99 22,590.137 4,340.89 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 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL SEPTEMBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 15/10/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE 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 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 718,358 151.589 4,738.83 137.520 5,223.66 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 100,041 28.030 3,568.98 25.429 3,934.13 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 2,598,501 343.344 7,568.20 311.477 8,342.51 CATEGORY TOTAL 14,841,857 3,399.748 4,365.57 3,084.201 4,812.22 GRAND TOTAL 382,650,573 80,642.764 4,745.01 73,157.906 5,230.47