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RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/11/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A Canada 73,549 103.804 708.53 94.170 781.02 Brazil 4,600 4.851 948.21 4.401 1,045.22 United Kingdom 81,532 26.862 3,035.19 24.369 3,345.73 Belgium 58,000 23.324 2,486.61 21.160 2,741.02 Federal Republic of Germany 758,763 37.227 20,381.93 33.772 22,467.22 Italy 7,380,285 1,846.498 3,996.91 1,675.116 4,405.84 India 46,302 42.958 1,077.84 38.971 1,188.11 China 19,698 10.913 1,804.84 9.901 1,989.50 CATEGORY TOTAL 8,422,729 2,096.441 4,017.63 1,901.860 4,428.68 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B Canada 48,364,718 108,012.715 447.77 97,987.515 493.58 Mexico 59,828,707 97,982.626 610.61 88,888.369 673.08 Brazil 126,402,697 278,334.656 454.14 252,501.024 500.60 Sweden 15,167,531 2,807.900 5,401.73 2,547.285 5,954.39 United Kingdom 17,051,454 4,794.529 3,556.44 4,349.525 3,920.30 Belgium 669,676 606.489 1,104.18 550.198 1,217.15 France 1,033,330 258.235 4,001.51 234.267 4,410.91 Federal Republic of Germany 10,178,334 21,619.706 470.79 19,613.073 518.96 Czech Republic 5,001 3.445 1,451.32 3.126 1,599.81 Switzerland 131,059 213.902 612.70 194.049 675.39 Russia 10,448,999 22,308.570 468.38 20,238.000 516.31 Ukraine 41,728,680 114,518.045 364.39 103,889.053 401.67 Spain 356,991 66.281 5,385.95 60.130 5,936.99 Italy 26,239,155 53,758.906 488.09 48,769.273 538.03 Slovenia 46,398 22.145 2,095.15 20.090 2,309.51 India 2,168 1.493 1,451.50 1.355 1,600.00 China 290,641 144.343 2,013.54 130.946 2,219.55 Taiwan 16,326 4.770 3,422.07 4.328 3,772.18 Japan 432,083 591.241 730.81 536.365 805.58 Australia 34,376,914 79,560.298 432.09 72,175.909 476.29 CATEGORY TOTAL 392,770,862 785,610.303 499.96 712,693.879 551.11 WIRE RODS..............................3 Canada 20,129,764 34,278.237 587.25 31,096.703 647.33 Mexico 11,280 20.000 563.99 18.144 621.69 Brazil 4,672,095 8,287.866 563.73 7,518.628 621.40 Argentina 1,193,326 2,691.274 443.41 2,441.484 488.77 Sweden 1,270,941 263.207 4,828.66 238.778 5,322.69 United Kingdom 1,078,815 264.912 4,072.34 240.325 4,488.98 France 1,525,875 307.575 4,960.97 279.028 5,468.54 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/11/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Federal Republic of Germany 4,714,698 6,479.680 727.61 5,878.269 802.06 Austria 14,915 2.529 5,895.71 2.295 6,498.91 Spain 218,640 301.229 725.83 273.271 800.08 Italy 291,959 86.696 3,367.59 78.650 3,712.13 India 88,796 57.845 1,535.04 52.477 1,692.09 Malaysia 353,742 678.145 521.63 615.203 575.00 China 4,804,775 9,129.532 526.29 8,282.175 580.13 Korea, South 1,710,969 3,072.790 556.81 2,787.589 613.78 Taiwan 3,178,630 616.439 5,156.43 559.225 5,683.99 Japan 7,899,493 12,239.031 645.43 11,103.066 711.47 CATEGORY TOTAL 53,158,713 78,776.997 674.80 71,465.310 743.84 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 Canada 10,557,335 13,775.463 766.39 12,496.894 844.80 Mexico 3,887,627 5,580.549 696.64 5,062.591 767.91 Brazil 473,715 880.486 538.02 798.764 593.06 Norway 1,570,464 1,647.845 953.04 1,494.901 1,050.55 United Kingdom 7,058,821 7,711.143 915.41 6,995.434 1,009.06 Luxembourg 9,908,293 12,994.522 762.50 11,788.436 840.51 France 19,497 19.523 998.67 17.711 1,100.84 Federal Republic of Germany 2,815,391 3,290.705 855.56 2,985.279 943.09 Poland 61,504 62.610 982.33 56.799 1,082.84 Russia 4,846 4.950 978.90 4.491 1,079.05 Spain 178,225 99.077 1,798.84 89.882 1,982.88 Italy 528,458 569.308 928.25 516.468 1,023.22 Turkey 271,257 280.538 966.92 254.500 1,065.84 India 669,891 114.440 5,853.60 103.819 6,452.49 China 639,430 1,286.598 496.99 1,167.183 547.84 Korea, South 3,212,176 4,558.669 704.63 4,135.557 776.72 Taiwan 8,963,364 13,499.097 664.00 12,246.179 731.93 Japan 659,776 836.192 789.02 758.581 869.75 Australia 15,346 15.153 1,012.71 13.747 1,116.32 South Africa 28,851 30.369 949.99 27.551 1,047.19 CATEGORY TOTAL 51,524,267 67,257.248 766.08 61,014.767 844.46 STEEL PILING...........................5 Canada 1,058,800 1,144.152 925.40 1,037.958 1,020.08 Luxembourg 4,414,026 4,528.010 974.83 4,107.743 1,074.56 France 20,983 31.889 657.98 28.930 725.30 Federal Republic of Germany 106,779 38.005 2,809.57 34.478 3,097.02 Italy 2,905 4.414 658.02 4.005 725.34 CATEGORY TOTAL 5,603,493 5,746.472 975.12 5,213.114 1,074.88 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A Canada 26,113,071 28,436.868 918.28 25,797.500 1,012.23 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/11/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Mexico 17,535 22.358 784.28 20.283 864.52 Brazil 371,222 371.309 999.77 336.846 1,102.05 Sweden 10,236,205 5,327.292 1,921.46 4,832.840 2,118.05 Finland 793,998 485.047 1,636.95 440.028 1,804.43 Denmark 11,046 7.724 1,429.90 7.008 1,576.20 United Kingdom 345,871 273.302 1,265.52 247.936 1,395.00 Netherlands 158,180 494.356 319.97 448.473 352.71 Belgium 14,338,723 2,597.428 5,520.35 2,356.348 6,085.15 France 10,711,567 2,062.521 5,193.43 1,871.089 5,724.78 Federal Republic of Germany 16,124,572 7,686.622 2,097.74 6,973.189 2,312.37 Austria 725,723 497.676 1,458.22 451.485 1,607.41 Poland 542,396 996.482 544.31 903.994 600.00 Ukraine 20,015,401 25,145.692 795.98 22,811.795 877.41 Spain 249,929 131.063 1,906.93 118.899 2,102.03 Italy 211,746 71.435 2,964.17 64.805 3,267.43 Slovenia 117,254 23.672 4,953.25 21.475 5,460.02 Romania 12,892,559 16,983.890 759.11 15,407.531 836.77 Indonesia 64,800 47.619 1,360.78 43.200 1,500.00 China 4,488,523 2,312.327 1,941.13 2,097.709 2,139.73 Korea, South 8,245,156 11,083.836 743.89 10,055.090 820.00 Taiwan 321,344 63.656 5,048.11 57.748 5,564.59 Japan 6,197,525 3,494.131 1,773.70 3,169.824 1,955.16 Australia 451,909 223.193 2,024.74 202.478 2,231.89 Egypt 16,207 23.819 680.40 21.609 750.01 South Africa 2,356,245 1,351.964 1,742.83 1,226.482 1,921.14 CATEGORY TOTAL 136,118,707 110,215.297 1,235.03 99,985.664 1,361.38 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B Canada 25,486,734 46,767.119 544.97 42,426.429 600.73 Mexico 867,367 1,691.653 512.73 1,534.643 565.19 Colombia 40,920 63.679 642.59 57.769 708.34 Sweden 7,945,570 1,572.156 5,053.93 1,426.237 5,571.00 Finland 333,584 219.988 1,516.37 199.570 1,671.51 United Kingdom 93,131 208.347 447.00 189.010 492.73 Netherlands 5,000,889 9,128.628 547.82 8,281.355 603.87 Belgium 1,209,928 283.635 4,265.78 257.310 4,702.22 Luxembourg 4,219,221 7,174.710 588.07 6,508.790 648.23 France 979,154 1,348.290 726.22 1,223.149 800.52 Federal Republic of Germany 1,249,421 305.784 4,085.95 277.403 4,503.99 China 1,778,863 514.947 3,454.45 467.153 3,807.88 Korea, South 686,638 1,102.675 622.70 1,000.331 686.41 Japan 1,035,053 1,553.374 666.33 1,409.198 734.50 Australia 1,076,065 2,166.956 496.58 1,965.830 547.38 New Zealand 201,053 426.660 471.22 387.060 519.44 South Africa 43,543 26.874 1,620.24 24.380 1,786.01 CATEGORY TOTAL 52,247,134 74,555.484 700.78 67,635.617 772.48 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/11/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE RAILS STANDARD.........................7 Canada 116,009 447.143 259.44 405.642 285.99 Luxembourg 21,341 22.838 934.42 20.719 1,030.02 Federal Republic of Germany 254,837 166.507 1,530.48 151.053 1,687.07 Austria 165,204 167.223 987.92 151.703 1,089.00 Czech Republic 6,778,848 10,641.017 637.05 9,653.371 702.23 Spain 86,010 75.590 1,137.83 68.575 1,254.25 China 2,930,654 5,579.424 525.26 5,061.570 579.00 Japan 2,112,979 2,984.516 707.98 2,707.509 780.41 CATEGORY TOTAL 12,465,882 20,084.262 620.68 18,220.142 684.18 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 Canada 385,886 513.577 751.37 465.910 828.24 Luxembourg 101,397 114.637 884.50 103.997 975.00 Austria 654,621 703.343 930.73 638.063 1,025.95 Spain 154,312 165.462 932.61 150.105 1,028.03 China 267,992 340.216 787.71 308.639 868.30 Korea, South 349,191 457.381 763.46 414.930 841.57 Japan 17,300 4.458 3,879.93 4.045 4,276.89 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,930,699 2,299.077 839.77 2,085.689 925.69 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 Canada 958,542 886.988 1,080.67 804.663 1,191.23 Netherlands 159,510 269.903 590.99 244.852 651.45 Poland 25,427 18.849 1,348.95 17.100 1,486.96 India 29,160 32.738 890.69 29.700 981.82 China 119,736 131.415 911.13 119.218 1,004.34 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,292,375 1,339.895 964.53 1,215.533 1,063.22 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 Canada 36,595,065 52,893.320 691.87 47,984.027 762.65 Mexico 3,069,370 4,655.803 659.26 4,223.675 726.71 Dominican Republic 19,500 33.069 589.67 30.000 650.00 Brazil 4,742,341 5,718.182 829.34 5,187.449 914.20 Sweden 4,388,865 1,112.609 3,944.66 1,009.343 4,348.24 Finland 88,162 62.133 1,418.90 56.367 1,564.07 United Kingdom 10,744,766 13,673.001 785.84 12,403.942 866.24 Netherlands 24,415 3.308 7,380.51 3.001 8,135.62 France 1,257,595 165.207 7,612.20 149.874 8,391.02 Federal Republic of Germany 4,015,485 2,486.320 1,615.03 2,255.553 1,780.27 Austria 1,209,957 230.705 5,244.58 209.293 5,781.16 Czech Republic 2,273,005 1,929.854 1,177.81 1,750.735 1,298.31 Switzerland 1,362,329 671.134 2,029.89 608.843 2,237.57 Poland 105,304 59.107 1,781.58 53.621 1,963.86 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/11/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Russia 4,572 2.881 1,586.71 2.614 1,749.04 Ukraine 301,908 156.505 1,929.06 141.979 2,126.43 Spain 1,389,095 1,266.963 1,096.40 1,149.370 1,208.57 Portugal 955,444 208.676 4,578.59 189.308 5,047.03 Italy 4,472,168 974.748 4,588.02 884.277 5,057.43 Slovenia 15,355 5.858 2,620.85 5.315 2,888.99 Turkey 183,435 172.087 1,065.94 156.115 1,175.00 India 2,221,024 848.669 2,617.07 769.900 2,884.82 Malaysia 13,090 21.448 610.29 19.458 672.73 China 4,284,582 5,231.976 818.92 4,746.371 902.71 Korea, South 2,145,347 2,560.249 837.94 2,322.620 923.68 Taiwan 4,457,369 1,732.167 2,573.29 1,571.396 2,836.57 Japan 9,645,789 11,615.928 830.39 10,537.796 915.35 Australia 39,012 20.679 1,886.52 18.760 2,079.53 South Africa 138,217 112.753 1,225.84 102.288 1,351.25 CATEGORY TOTAL 100,162,566 108,625.352 922.09 98,543.290 1,016.43 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A Canada 7,081,150 9,970.329 710.22 9,044.933 782.89 Mexico 1,505,047 2,239.312 672.10 2,031.471 740.87 Brazil 577,285 1,081.237 533.91 980.882 588.54 United Kingdom 19,459 5.824 3,340.82 5.284 3,682.63 Italy 186,864 24.998 7,475.10 22.678 8,239.88 India 1,343,015 301.981 4,447.34 273.953 4,902.36 China 236,743 494.215 479.03 448.345 528.04 Korea, South 154,627 287.429 537.96 260.752 593.00 Japan 2,738 0.049 55,197.17 0.045 60,844.44 Australia 30,839 25.166 1,225.38 22.831 1,350.75 CATEGORY TOTAL 11,137,767 14,430.545 771.82 13,091.174 850.78 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 Canada 298,083 572.510 520.66 519.373 573.93 Mexico 18,617,942 28,681.708 649.12 26,019.616 715.53 Dominican Republic 3,118,009 5,360.698 581.64 4,863.145 641.15 Trinidad and Tobago 13,144 17.636 745.25 16.000 821.50 Brazil 2,358,406 4,604.039 512.25 4,176.716 564.66 Federal Republic of Germany 23,666 19.979 1,184.52 18.125 1,305.71 Switzerland 107,275 160.541 668.21 145.641 736.57 Spain 3,659,109 6,720.873 544.44 6,097.076 600.14 India 14,973 23.567 635.33 21.380 700.33 Malaysia 4,289,607 8,915.327 481.15 8,087.851 530.38 China 118,981 201.744 589.76 183.020 650.10 Taiwan 687,825 1,353.923 508.02 1,228.259 560.00 Japan 2,144,529 4,444.756 482.49 4,032.216 531.85 CATEGORY TOTAL 35,451,549 61,077.308 580.44 55,408.418 639.82 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/11/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 Canada 8,688,231 5,838.621 1,488.06 5,296.710 1,640.31 Mexico 185,540 140.054 1,324.77 127.055 1,460.31 Dominican Republic 4,572 0.219 20,842.46 0.199 22,974.87 Brazil 400,605 104.348 3,839.12 94.663 4,231.91 Sweden 647,678 154.811 4,183.65 140.443 4,611.68 Norway 4,162 0.284 14,634.51 0.258 16,131.78 Denmark 7,391 1.555 4,751.95 1.411 5,238.13 United Kingdom 4,023,079 1,384.335 2,906.15 1,255.848 3,203.48 Netherlands 25,801 5.806 4,443.11 5.268 4,897.68 Belgium 4,225 0.416 10,139.83 0.378 11,177.25 France 7,225,468 2,765.703 2,612.52 2,509.005 2,879.81 Federal Republic of Germany 6,339,937 4,634.882 1,367.87 4,204.696 1,507.82 Austria 1,334,425 108.773 12,267.88 98.678 13,523.02 Czech Republic 434,769 60.252 7,215.81 54.660 7,954.06 Switzerland 665,936 102.493 6,497.32 92.981 7,162.07 Latvia 313,902 72.609 4,323.17 65.870 4,765.48 Russia 2,788,597 3,439.617 810.73 3,120.369 893.68 Ukraine 1,955,600 290.752 6,726.00 263.766 7,414.15 Spain 1,048,081 1,112.047 942.48 1,008.833 1,038.90 Italy 18,075,135 3,151.869 5,734.73 2,859.329 6,321.46 Slovenia 293,175 108.284 2,707.45 98.234 2,984.46 Saudi Arabia 356,844 165.907 2,150.86 150.509 2,370.91 United Arab Emirates 492,928 133.938 3,680.26 121.507 4,056.79 India 6,461,460 1,447.814 4,462.90 1,313.436 4,919.51 China 2,342,619 1,108.566 2,113.20 1,005.675 2,329.40 Korea, South 329,910 220.841 1,493.88 200.344 1,646.72 Taiwan 9,375,482 2,265.723 4,137.96 2,055.430 4,561.32 Japan 969,637 845.650 1,146.62 767.161 1,263.93 South Africa 56,386 84.924 663.96 77.042 731.89 CATEGORY TOTAL 74,851,575 29,751.107 2,515.93 26,989.758 2,773.33 TOOL STEEL............................17 Canada 1,069,118 572.355 1,867.93 519.232 2,059.04 Mexico 119,876 63.293 1,893.97 57.419 2,087.74 Brazil 3,219,403 1,010.193 3,186.92 916.432 3,512.98 Sweden 3,856,113 1,282.430 3,006.88 1,163.402 3,314.51 United Kingdom 508,013 77.219 6,578.85 70.052 7,251.94 Netherlands 669,775 423.425 1,581.80 384.125 1,743.64 France 1,495,764 439.319 3,404.73 398.544 3,753.07 Federal Republic of Germany 4,288,083 1,795.756 2,387.90 1,629.083 2,632.21 Austria 4,578,497 755.267 6,062.09 685.167 6,682.31 Czech Republic 140,205 41.295 3,395.13 37.463 3,742.49 Switzerland 117,071 33.921 3,451.24 30.773 3,804.34 Poland 198,591 115.742 1,715.80 105.000 1,891.34 Russia 1,059,873 711.790 1,489.02 645.726 1,641.37 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/11/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Ukraine 600,073 83.455 7,190.29 75.710 7,925.94 Spain 197,706 113.928 1,735.36 103.354 1,912.90 Italy 175,662 144.275 1,217.54 130.885 1,342.11 Slovenia 1,529,574 507.744 3,012.49 460.618 3,320.70 India 10,281 0.896 11,472.04 0.813 12,645.76 China 3,219,756 935.241 3,442.70 848.437 3,794.93 Korea, South 530,552 414.089 1,281.25 375.656 1,412.33 Taiwan 2,096,613 752.633 2,785.70 682.778 3,070.71 Japan 3,170,396 2,599.603 1,219.57 2,358.321 1,344.34 CATEGORY TOTAL 32,850,995 12,873.879 2,551.76 11,678.990 2,812.83 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 Canada 25,743,937 31,164.814 826.06 28,272.252 910.57 Mexico 4,950,108 6,332.089 781.75 5,744.377 861.73 Dominican Republic 664,740 638.056 1,041.82 578.835 1,148.41 Colombia 43,752 31.639 1,382.82 28.703 1,524.30 Venezuela 626,750 666.703 940.07 604.823 1,036.25 Brazil 128,778 124.312 1,035.93 112.774 1,141.91 Argentina 1,065,643 862.459 1,235.59 782.410 1,362.00 Sweden 7,014 0.069 100,999.93 0.063 111,333.33 United Kingdom 53,224 6.575 8,094.55 5.965 8,922.72 Netherlands 6,633 2.158 3,073.22 1.958 3,387.64 France 274,652 133.343 2,059.74 120.967 2,270.47 Federal Republic of Germany 5,003,130 2,777.443 1,801.34 2,519.655 1,985.64 Switzerland 30,870 7.331 4,210.62 6.651 4,641.41 Russia 1,714,093 2,383.742 719.08 2,162.495 792.65 Ukraine 503,809 452.621 1,113.09 410.611 1,226.97 Spain 284,611 172.532 1,649.61 156.519 1,818.38 Italy 1,796,045 461.852 3,888.78 418.986 4,286.65 Romania 282,036 443.788 635.52 402.598 700.54 United Arab Emirates 170,286 202.336 841.60 183.557 927.70 Oman 588,526 843.531 697.69 765.239 769.07 India 2,161,528 2,577.267 838.69 2,338.058 924.50 Thailand 4,544,394 6,931.227 655.64 6,287.906 722.72 Vietnam 413,092 717.616 575.64 651.011 634.54 Indonesia 43,998 67.060 656.10 60.836 723.22 China 34,020,549 53,761.407 632.81 48,771.542 697.55 Korea, South 2,731,709 3,276.268 833.79 2,972.182 919.09 Taiwan 2,196,697 3,475.250 632.10 3,152.695 696.77 Japan 2,127,702 1,592.015 1,336.48 1,444.253 1,473.22 CATEGORY TOTAL 92,178,306 120,105.514 767.48 108,957.921 846.00 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 Canada 14,910,057 11,978.055 1,244.78 10,866.312 1,372.14 Mexico 2,458,664 1,743.429 1,410.25 1,581.613 1,554.53 Colombia 10,553,079 8,524.956 1,237.90 7,733.713 1,364.56 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/11/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Venezuela 2,276,691 2,374.017 959.00 2,153.673 1,057.12 Brazil 3,551,010 2,513.930 1,412.53 2,280.600 1,557.05 Argentina 214,252 43.241 4,954.78 39.228 5,461.71 Sweden 15,725 3.723 4,223.06 3.378 4,655.12 Norway 14,769 3.251 4,541.77 2.950 5,006.44 United Kingdom 379,354 44.870 8,454.39 40.706 9,319.36 France 866,153 462.723 1,871.86 419.776 2,063.37 Federal Republic of Germany 7,664,623 5,255.362 1,458.44 4,767.586 1,607.65 Austria 7,624,096 4,916.109 1,550.84 4,459.821 1,709.51 Russia 172,412 159.171 1,083.18 144.398 1,194.01 Ukraine 2,089,969 1,889.708 1,105.97 1,714.315 1,219.13 Italy 3,130 0.120 26,050.36 0.109 28,715.60 Greece 4,925 4.122 1,194.62 3.740 1,316.84 Romania 859,432 564.183 1,523.32 511.819 1,679.17 United Arab Emirates 701,737 141.578 4,956.52 128.438 5,463.62 India 54,548 22.148 2,462.80 20.093 2,714.78 China 62,772,295 64,804.882 968.64 58,790.017 1,067.74 Korea, South 14,499,281 19,642.234 738.17 17,819.140 813.69 Taiwan 201,328 321.632 625.96 291.780 690.00 Japan 19,860,579 5,147.382 3,858.38 4,669.628 4,253.14 CATEGORY TOTAL 151,748,109 130,560.837 1,162.28 118,442.833 1,281.19 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A Canada 32,303,325 23,535.153 1,372.56 21,350.738 1,512.98 Mexico 37,080 23.695 1,564.87 21.496 1,724.97 Brazil 197,361 128.342 1,537.77 116.430 1,695.10 United Kingdom 12,866,106 8,391.440 1,533.24 7,612.589 1,690.11 Federal Republic of Germany 22,233,849 17,457.266 1,273.62 15,836.970 1,403.92 Czech Republic 378,365 250.312 1,511.57 227.080 1,666.22 Poland 301,466 202.753 1,486.86 183.935 1,638.98 Russia 1,341,754 2,306.897 581.63 2,092.783 641.13 Italy 21,411,759 18,694.322 1,145.36 16,959.209 1,262.54 Greece 32,803,144 25,090.060 1,307.42 22,761.326 1,441.18 Romania 3,991,680 4,093.506 975.12 3,713.568 1,074.89 India 57,300,107 45,083.823 1,270.97 40,899.368 1,401.00 China 1,946,194 2,906.975 669.49 2,637.165 737.99 Korea, South 7,837,221 9,558.149 819.95 8,671.010 903.84 Taiwan 242,402 382.368 633.95 346.879 698.81 Japan 25,624,843 24,870.731 1,030.32 22,562.354 1,135.73 CATEGORY TOTAL 220,816,656 182,975.799 1,206.81 165,992.900 1,330.28 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B Canada 390,138 206.614 1,888.24 187.438 2,081.42 Mexico 4,470,287 5,299.381 843.55 4,807.519 929.85 Venezuela 787,530 1,154.776 681.98 1,047.596 751.75 Brazil 601,398 417.013 1,442.16 378.308 1,589.70 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/11/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Argentina 12,415,782 6,764.373 1,835.47 6,136.538 2,023.26 United Kingdom 579,890 64.578 8,979.56 58.585 9,898.27 France 538,681 419.045 1,285.49 380.152 1,417.01 Federal Republic of Germany 2,863,927 1,369.609 2,091.05 1,242.489 2,304.99 Austria 11,318 1.268 8,920.52 1.151 9,833.19 Czech Republic 429,323 306.993 1,398.48 278.500 1,541.55 Russia 2,935,290 3,598.190 815.77 3,264.224 899.23 Ukraine 1,999,151 2,034.597 982.58 1,845.756 1,083.11 Italy 9,681,947 3,978.540 2,433.54 3,609.272 2,682.52 India 947,920 462.432 2,049.86 419.512 2,259.58 China 8,759,530 13,768.878 636.18 12,490.920 701.27 Korea, South 1,711,813 2,659.417 643.68 2,412.584 709.54 Taiwan 152,515 263.650 578.47 239.180 637.66 Japan 83,209 6.652 12,508.03 6.035 13,787.74 CATEGORY TOTAL 49,359,649 42,776.015 1,153.91 38,805.759 1,271.97 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C Canada 28,570 10.049 2,842.85 9.117 3,133.71 Mexico 3,158,386 3,249.661 971.91 2,948.044 1,071.35 Venezuela 247,648 348.306 711.01 315.978 783.75 Federal Republic of Germany 96,112 155.872 616.61 141.405 679.69 Italy 992,207 203.798 4,868.57 184.883 5,366.68 China 7,099,907 12,829.480 553.41 11,638.712 610.03 Korea, South 10,413,274 14,953.813 696.36 13,565.875 767.61 Taiwan 1,038,296 1,738.390 597.27 1,577.042 658.38 Japan 2,093,925 2,743.228 763.31 2,488.616 841.40 CATEGORY TOTAL 25,168,325 36,232.601 694.63 32,869.672 765.70 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A Canada 10,505,084 8,743.105 1,201.53 7,931.614 1,324.46 Mexico 15,096,105 17,817.844 847.25 16,164.081 933.93 Dominican Republic 68,575 52.464 1,307.07 47.595 1,440.80 Colombia 21,989 16.510 1,331.83 14.978 1,468.09 Brazil 233,148 127.139 1,833.80 115.339 2,021.42 Argentina 931,285 458.808 2,029.79 416.224 2,237.46 Sweden 884,135 482.243 1,833.38 437.484 2,020.95 United Kingdom 92,429 38.735 2,386.18 35.140 2,630.31 Netherlands 6,178 0.547 11,276.84 0.497 12,430.58 Belgium 225,262 94.426 2,385.59 85.662 2,629.66 France 1,909,932 1,155.153 1,653.40 1,047.938 1,822.56 Federal Republic of Germany 3,616,432 1,555.948 2,324.26 1,411.533 2,562.06 Austria 218,639 83.836 2,607.93 76.055 2,874.75 Czech Republic 510,994 77.805 6,567.58 70.584 7,239.52 Switzerland 1,886,601 705.631 2,673.64 640.138 2,947.18 Russia 1,222,618 1,328.456 920.33 1,205.156 1,014.49 Ukraine 110,938 100.681 1,101.87 91.337 1,214.60 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/11/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Spain 350,874 66.345 5,288.56 60.188 5,829.63 Italy 3,202,758 716.815 4,468.04 650.284 4,925.17 Romania 1,163,131 829.140 1,402.81 752.184 1,546.34 Turkey 1,064,421 1,623.619 655.59 1,472.923 722.66 Saudi Arabia 21,564 16.985 1,269.55 15.409 1,399.44 India 969,810 692.145 1,401.16 627.904 1,544.52 Thailand 13,000 14.255 911.96 12.932 1,005.26 China 8,090,960 8,909.936 908.08 8,082.961 1,000.99 Korea, South 1,546,917 1,498.052 1,032.62 1,359.011 1,138.27 Hong Kong 86,257 83.775 1,029.62 76.000 1,134.96 Taiwan 259,176 191.450 1,353.75 173.681 1,492.25 Japan 7,422,111 2,835.044 2,617.99 2,571.910 2,885.84 CATEGORY TOTAL 61,731,323 50,316.905 1,226.85 45,646.742 1,352.37 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B Canada 20,686 12.007 1,722.76 10.893 1,899.02 Mexico 1,335,489 831.833 1,605.48 754.627 1,769.73 Colombia 167,467 149.893 1,117.24 135.981 1,231.55 Brazil 263,419 166.160 1,585.33 150.738 1,747.53 Argentina 978,591 234.107 4,180.09 212.379 4,607.76 Sweden 355,047 180.550 1,966.47 163.793 2,167.66 Finland 32,620 46.698 698.53 42.364 769.99 United Kingdom 16,975 18.188 933.30 16.500 1,028.79 Netherlands 497,969 210.231 2,368.67 190.719 2,611.01 France 2,233,508 712.780 3,133.51 646.624 3,454.11 Federal Republic of Germany 7,749,543 2,811.748 2,756.13 2,550.776 3,038.11 Czech Republic 243,464 161.411 1,508.34 146.430 1,662.66 Poland 106,255 73.495 1,445.74 66.674 1,593.65 Russia 6,101 3.037 2,008.25 2.756 2,213.72 Italy 794,450 181.586 4,375.04 164.733 4,822.65 Romania 93,445 53.926 1,732.83 48.921 1,910.12 Turkey 2,067 1.183 1,745.95 1.074 1,924.58 India 66,969 55.225 1,212.64 50.100 1,336.71 China 288,403 339.327 849.92 307.833 936.88 Korea, South 212,736 121.996 1,743.79 110.673 1,922.20 Japan 1,686,544 394.913 4,270.66 358.260 4,707.60 CATEGORY TOTAL 17,151,748 6,760.305 2,537.13 6,132.848 2,796.70 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D Canada 14,365,319 1,951.154 7,362.47 1,770.058 8,115.73 Mexico 333,326 88.947 3,747.44 80.692 4,130.84 Brazil 2,228 0.330 6,737.36 0.300 7,426.67 Uruguay 218,265 76.371 2,857.94 69.283 3,150.34 Sweden 5,997,742 543.164 11,042.21 492.751 12,171.95 Norway 91,638 1.802 50,845.64 1.635 56,047.71 Finland 178,654 37.131 4,811.41 33.685 5,303.67 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/11/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Denmark 394,257 40.947 9,628.34 37.147 10,613.43 United Kingdom 1,849,241 18.855 98,076.80 17.105 108,111.14 Ireland 129,033 21.134 6,105.29 19.173 6,729.93 Netherlands 28,883 5.487 5,263.60 4.978 5,802.13 Belgium 37,789 4.043 9,346.13 3.668 10,302.34 France 4,970,995 544.475 9,129.88 493.940 10,063.97 Federal Republic of Germany 4,266,779 369.760 11,539.31 335.441 12,719.91 Austria 1,775,298 186.624 9,512.67 169.303 10,485.92 Czech Republic 5,201 0.308 16,850.96 0.280 18,575.00 Slovakia 165,546 20.838 7,944.40 18.904 8,757.19 Switzerland 328,436 33.223 9,885.61 30.140 10,897.01 Ukraine 450,690 38.133 11,818.79 34.594 13,027.98 Spain 4,135,145 267.916 15,434.44 243.050 17,013.56 Italy 458,883 205.915 2,228.51 186.803 2,456.51 India 1,443,230 116.226 12,417.38 105.439 13,687.82 Thailand 229,741 40.096 5,729.69 36.375 6,315.90 Malaysia 3,170,791 563.368 5,628.28 511.079 6,204.11 China 29,032,840 4,267.992 6,802.46 3,871.859 7,498.42 Korea, South 3,827,072 701.452 5,455.93 636.347 6,014.13 Taiwan 7,211,677 1,659.926 4,344.58 1,505.860 4,789.08 Japan 8,349,737 835.071 9,998.83 757.564 11,021.82 CATEGORY TOTAL 93,448,436 12,640.699 7,392.66 11,467.453 8,149.01 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E Canada 2,663,793 742.198 3,589.06 673.311 3,956.26 Mexico 1,293,853 316.962 4,082.03 287.544 4,499.67 Brazil 10,488 15.605 672.07 14.157 740.83 Denmark 8,706 2.235 3,894.45 2.028 4,292.90 United Kingdom 44,530 16.267 2,737.29 14.758 3,017.35 Ireland 75,603 29.756 2,540.69 26.995 2,800.63 France 23,069 8.366 2,757.29 7.590 3,039.39 Federal Republic of Germany 90,961 10.766 8,448.70 9.767 9,313.10 Austria 64,187 2.213 28,998.75 2.008 31,965.64 Israel 5,175 2.037 2,540.41 1.848 2,800.32 India 77,037 35.400 2,176.14 32.115 2,398.79 Vietnam 112,922 78.257 1,442.95 70.994 1,590.59 China 161,239 125.776 1,281.94 114.103 1,413.10 Taiwan 28,370 18.011 1,575.08 16.340 1,736.23 Japan 682,403 208.191 3,277.77 188.868 3,613.12 CATEGORY TOTAL 5,342,336 1,612.048 3,314.00 1,462.426 3,653.06 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A Canada 23,358,555 28,872.210 809.03 26,192.436 891.81 Mexico 5,455,543 3,612.762 1,510.08 3,277.444 1,664.57 Sweden 62,280 28.433 2,190.41 25.794 2,414.52 Finland 249,150 82.547 3,018.26 74.886 3,327.06 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/11/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE United Kingdom 5,509 1.283 4,293.54 1.164 4,732.82 Netherlands 12,354 1.902 6,493.26 1.726 7,157.59 Belgium 72,029 37.242 1,934.04 33.786 2,131.92 Federal Republic of Germany 765,305 116.171 6,587.72 105.389 7,261.72 Austria 141,278 76.635 1,843.49 69.523 2,032.10 Switzerland 42,629 13.170 3,236.72 11.948 3,567.88 Ukraine 1,000,295 1,269.079 788.21 1,151.290 868.85 Italy 183,359 35.381 5,182.27 32.098 5,712.47 Turkey 2,086,125 3,560.985 585.83 3,230.473 645.76 China 4,924,964 9,116.946 540.20 8,270.757 595.47 Korea, South 3,593,171 6,186.349 580.82 5,612.163 640.25 Hong Kong 880,006 286.557 3,070.95 259.961 3,385.15 Taiwan 1,614,295 568.012 2,842.01 515.292 3,132.78 Japan 776,554 503.072 1,543.62 456.380 1,701.55 South Africa 44,875 116.185 386.23 105.402 425.75 CATEGORY TOTAL 45,268,276 54,484.931 830.84 49,427.912 915.84 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B Canada 451,857 511.925 882.66 464.411 972.97 China 916,253 1,417.676 646.31 1,286.095 712.43 Korea, South 977,616 1,633.951 598.31 1,482.296 659.53 Japan 1,635,428 1,843.564 887.10 1,672.454 977.86 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,981,154 5,407.117 736.28 4,905.256 811.61 WIRE DRAWN............................23 Canada 17,688,286 19,898.036 888.95 18,051.200 979.90 Mexico 9,580,811 11,123.391 861.32 10,090.974 949.44 Dominican Republic 168,838 208.646 809.21 189.281 892.00 Colombia 176,975 117.988 1,499.94 107.037 1,653.40 Venezuela 741,114 814.035 910.42 738.481 1,003.57 Ecuador 128,184 172.280 744.04 156.290 820.17 Brazil 1,291,634 1,219.190 1,059.42 1,106.031 1,167.81 Argentina 32,418 43.109 752.00 39.108 828.94 Sweden 2,067,851 320.628 6,449.38 290.869 7,109.22 United Kingdom 1,231,072 366.545 3,358.57 332.525 3,702.19 Ireland 51,881 0.519 99,927.10 0.471 110,150.74 Netherlands 97,866 3.926 24,924.92 3.562 27,475.01 Belgium 690,141 304.534 2,266.22 276.269 2,498.08 France 1,970,813 501.515 3,929.72 454.967 4,331.77 Federal Republic of Germany 1,793,867 583.887 3,072.28 529.694 3,386.61 Austria 479,540 171.928 2,789.18 155.971 3,074.55 Czech Republic 337,361 311.233 1,083.95 282.346 1,194.85 Slovakia 20,934 21.640 967.35 19.632 1,066.32 Switzerland 481,435 99.335 4,846.54 90.116 5,342.39 Poland 102,942 85.125 1,209.29 77.225 1,333.01 Belarus 392,400 418.626 937.35 379.772 1,033.25 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/11/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Spain 51,712 37.814 1,367.51 34.305 1,507.42 Italy 2,801,507 1,290.520 2,170.83 1,170.741 2,392.93 Greece 222,624 230.354 966.44 208.974 1,065.32 Turkey 38,929 40.852 952.91 37.061 1,050.40 India 6,677,246 2,023.895 3,299.20 1,836.048 3,636.75 Thailand 67,486 25.468 2,649.74 23.105 2,920.84 Vietnam 81,120 17.618 4,604.32 15.983 5,075.39 Malaysia 366,258 359.314 1,019.32 325.965 1,123.61 Indonesia 30,543 9.618 3,175.36 8.726 3,500.23 China 11,794,614 11,662.896 1,011.29 10,580.405 1,114.76 Korea, South 7,931,880 4,421.114 1,794.09 4,010.769 1,977.65 Taiwan 2,829,297 904.049 3,129.58 820.140 3,449.77 Japan 7,936,019 5,926.960 1,338.97 5,376.850 1,475.96 Australia 200,631 42.016 4,775.02 38.117 5,263.56 South Africa 643,145 885.031 726.69 802.887 801.04 CATEGORY TOTAL 81,199,374 64,663.654 1,255.72 58,661.897 1,384.19 BLACK PLATE...........................28 Canada 96,400 115.720 833.04 104.980 918.27 Netherlands 22,825 26.953 846.82 24.452 933.46 France 314,684 448.442 701.73 406.820 773.52 China 328,848 606.093 542.57 549.839 598.08 Japan 1,106,344 1,668.579 663.05 1,513.710 730.88 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,869,101 2,865.789 652.21 2,599.801 718.94 TIN PLATE.............................29 Canada 10,393,361 14,022.601 741.19 12,721.094 817.02 United Kingdom 2,092,655 2,967.464 705.20 2,692.039 777.35 Netherlands 3,308,824 4,572.583 723.62 4,148.179 797.66 France 5,783,007 7,841.369 737.50 7,113.573 812.95 Federal Republic of Germany 7,718,757 13,814.966 558.72 12,532.730 615.89 China 1,732,951 2,634.576 657.77 2,390.048 725.07 Korea, South 257,139 297.315 864.87 269.720 953.36 Taiwan 24,855 33.273 747.00 30.185 823.42 Japan 299,515 335.607 892.46 304.458 983.76 CATEGORY TOTAL 31,611,064 46,519.757 679.52 42,202.026 749.04 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A Canada 3,366,232 3,887.131 865.99 3,526.347 954.59 United Kingdom 823,560 1,265.673 650.69 1,148.200 717.26 Netherlands 271,580 357.417 759.84 324.244 837.58 France 298,631 395.513 755.05 358.804 832.30 Federal Republic of Germany 385,957 450.238 857.23 408.450 944.93 Korea, South 260,798 376.119 693.39 341.210 764.33 Japan 1,680,678 2,133.011 787.94 1,935.036 868.55 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/11/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 7,087,436 8,865.105 799.48 8,042.291 881.27 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 Canada 49,416,082 92,073.036 536.71 83,527.277 591.62 Mexico 4,284,084 8,028.889 533.58 7,283.688 588.18 Sweden 3,365,290 3,362.027 1,000.97 3,049.981 1,103.38 Finland 334,253 95.368 3,504.85 86.517 3,863.44 United Kingdom 220,789 438.233 503.82 397.559 555.36 Netherlands 10,225,008 20,450.032 500.00 18,551.963 551.16 Belgium 533,708 117.208 4,553.48 106.330 5,019.35 Luxembourg 196,641 364.710 539.17 330.860 594.33 France 5,120,589 6,826.446 750.11 6,192.850 826.86 Federal Republic of Germany 160,699 109.807 1,463.46 99.616 1,613.18 Austria 21,729 6.042 3,595.81 5.482 3,963.70 Russia 37,254 63.471 586.94 57.580 647.00 Spain 151,309 40.497 3,736.23 36.739 4,118.48 Italy 241,945 44.026 5,495.47 39.940 6,057.71 Malaysia 13,716 25.271 542.74 22.926 598.27 China 386,493 150.268 2,572.02 136.321 2,835.17 Korea, South 15,169,689 32,274.053 470.03 29,278.537 518.12 Taiwan 3,943 0.608 6,480.13 0.552 7,143.12 Japan 2,912,587 3,983.739 731.12 3,613.989 805.92 Australia 8,163,252 16,964.117 481.21 15,389.593 530.44 New Zealand 1,312,365 2,761.410 475.25 2,505.110 523.88 South Africa 1,336,081 887.316 1,505.76 804.960 1,659.81 CATEGORY TOTAL 103,607,506 189,066.585 547.99 171,518.370 604.06 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 15,581,648 22,696.431 686.52 20,589.862 756.76 Mexico 27,149,649 16,423.247 1,653.12 14,898.924 1,822.26 Dominican Republic 2,460 2.115 1,162.94 1.919 1,281.92 Venezuela 20,999 27.437 765.34 24.891 843.64 Brazil 11,389,308 14,492.343 785.88 13,147.237 866.29 Sweden 10,715,369 3,928.012 2,727.94 3,563.434 3,007.03 Finland 920,244 187.661 4,903.74 170.244 5,405.44 United Kingdom 1,089,421 243.259 4,478.44 220.681 4,936.63 Netherlands 7,124,631 11,624.471 612.90 10,545.546 675.61 Belgium 4,731,502 1,265.439 3,739.02 1,147.988 4,121.56 Luxembourg 3,308,016 5,416.271 610.76 4,913.560 673.24 France 2,627,665 1,017.377 2,582.78 922.950 2,847.03 Federal Republic of Germany 3,664,609 1,121.355 3,268.02 1,017.277 3,602.37 Austria 158,054 119.849 1,318.77 108.726 1,453.69 Switzerland 132,433 11.031 12,004.52 10.008 13,232.71 Russia 127,390 190.336 669.29 172.670 737.77 Spain 302,845 95.548 3,169.55 86.680 3,493.83 Italy 352,498 69.678 5,058.94 63.211 5,576.53 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/11/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE India 1,191,474 416.873 2,858.12 378.181 3,150.54 Thailand 153,312 42.106 3,641.09 38.198 4,013.61 Vietnam 79,190 21.553 3,674.12 19.553 4,050.02 Indonesia 481,619 82.288 5,852.80 74.651 6,451.61 China 41,051,394 37,728.228 1,088.08 34,226.483 1,199.40 Korea, South 3,467,791 4,803.780 721.89 4,357.918 795.74 Taiwan 2,002,755 800.882 2,500.68 726.549 2,756.53 Japan 5,774,230 5,278.305 1,093.96 4,788.400 1,205.88 New Zealand 280,642 553.547 506.99 502.170 558.86 South Africa 1,045,037 462.787 2,258.14 419.834 2,489.17 CATEGORY TOTAL 144,926,185 129,122.224 1,122.40 117,137.745 1,237.23 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A Canada 36,849,902 46,403.124 794.13 42,096.218 875.37 Mexico 5,461,315 5,609.559 973.57 5,088.908 1,073.18 Brazil 3,761,031 5,115.240 735.26 4,640.469 810.49 Sweden 120,455 90.704 1,327.99 82.286 1,463.86 Netherlands 994,092 1,131.190 878.80 1,026.199 968.71 Luxembourg 846,754 1,078.225 785.32 978.150 865.67 Federal Republic of Germany 2,984,846 2,942.773 1,014.30 2,669.640 1,118.07 Austria 532,249 447.486 1,189.42 405.953 1,311.11 Poland 83,591 52.709 1,585.89 47.817 1,748.14 Russia 106,914 131.384 813.75 119.190 897.00 Spain 2,762,129 3,469.556 796.10 3,147.530 877.55 Italy 132,931 67.167 1,979.11 60.933 2,181.59 India 9,187,149 11,602.710 791.81 10,525.805 872.82 Indonesia 827,657 1,010.852 818.77 917.030 902.54 China 30,476,132 46,295.108 658.30 41,998.228 725.65 Korea, South 13,996,177 18,221.356 768.12 16,530.141 846.71 Taiwan 13,075,170 13,813.179 946.57 12,531.109 1,043.42 Japan 488,681 607.731 804.11 551.325 886.38 Australia 352,092 408.523 861.87 370.606 950.04 Egypt 20,027 22.641 884.53 20.540 975.02 CATEGORY TOTAL 123,059,294 158,521.225 776.30 143,808.077 855.72 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B Canada 2,984,271 2,229.158 1,338.74 2,022.259 1,475.71 Brazil 3,205,088 707.661 4,529.13 641.980 4,992.50 United Kingdom 9,636 1.856 5,190.99 1.684 5,722.09 Luxembourg 65,236 88.372 738.20 80.170 813.72 France 664,659 966.076 688.00 876.410 758.39 Federal Republic of Germany 6,396,881 7,567.956 845.26 6,865.537 931.74 India 580,069 481.186 1,205.50 436.525 1,328.83 Thailand 35,351 37.648 938.98 34.154 1,035.05 China 1,232,625 1,804.285 683.17 1,636.821 753.06 Korea, South 2,522,961 2,881.789 875.48 2,614.316 965.06 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/11/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Taiwan 419,564 577.757 726.19 524.133 800.49 Japan 1,811,145 1,748.401 1,035.89 1,586.124 1,141.87 CATEGORY TOTAL 19,927,486 19,092.151 1,043.75 17,320.113 1,150.54 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 Canada 738,247 782.109 943.92 709.518 1,040.49 Mexico 1,806,692 1,908.733 946.54 1,731.574 1,043.38 Denmark 2,390 0.878 2,720.42 0.797 2,998.75 United Kingdom 225,770 59.359 3,803.44 53.850 4,192.57 Belgium 148,181 86.592 1,711.25 78.555 1,886.33 Luxembourg 419,348 525.736 797.64 476.940 879.25 France 806,617 905.022 891.27 821.023 982.45 Federal Republic of Germany 679,900 242.526 2,803.41 220.016 3,090.23 Italy 24,798 5.382 4,607.08 4.883 5,078.44 China 1,840,852 2,313.309 795.77 2,098.600 877.18 Korea, South 7,284,933 8,862.104 822.03 8,039.568 906.13 Taiwan 12,906,748 14,166.301 911.09 12,851.456 1,004.30 Japan 1,375,552 737.403 1,865.40 668.961 2,056.25 CATEGORY TOTAL 28,260,028 30,595.458 923.67 27,755.741 1,018.17 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 Canada 3,075 4.534 678.07 4.114 747.45 Mexico 33,994 21.245 1,600.02 19.274 1,763.72 Brazil 117,088 79.278 1,476.93 71.920 1,628.03 Sweden 113,035 30.123 3,752.33 27.328 4,136.23 United Kingdom 489,090 118.031 4,143.74 107.076 4,567.69 Federal Republic of Germany 2,137,115 1,164.886 1,834.61 1,056.768 2,022.31 Austria 172,912 151.126 1,144.15 137.100 1,261.21 Czech Republic 681,683 187.056 3,644.26 169.695 4,017.11 Poland 129,266 35.307 3,661.20 32.030 4,035.78 Russia 1,829,568 591.806 3,091.50 536.878 3,407.79 Italy 446,909 94.282 4,740.09 85.532 5,225.05 Korea, South 2,841,754 3,496.391 812.77 3,171.874 895.92 Japan 3,485,443 3,574.136 975.18 3,242.403 1,074.96 CATEGORY TOTAL 12,480,932 9,548.209 1,307.15 8,661.992 1,440.88 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 Canada 3,118,341 4,980.995 626.05 4,518.684 690.10 Mexico 731,651 955.003 766.12 866.365 844.51 United Kingdom 180,961 227.956 793.84 206.799 875.06 Italy 30,344 3.726 8,141.86 3.381 8,974.86 Slovenia 402,146 68.633 5,859.35 62.263 6,458.83 China 21,266 37.202 571.62 33.750 630.10 Korea, South 2,964 4.329 684.55 3.928 754.58 Japan 55,165 25.029 2,204.04 22.706 2,429.53 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/11/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Australia 47,761 110.797 431.06 100.514 475.17 CATEGORY TOTAL 4,590,599 6,413.675 715.75 5,818.390 788.98 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 Canada 3,870,795 3,247.386 1,191.97 2,945.980 1,313.92 Mexico 3,651,682 1,848.279 1,975.72 1,676.731 2,177.86 Brazil 305,673 78.298 3,903.96 71.031 4,303.37 Sweden 4,106,496 611.031 6,720.59 554.319 7,408.18 Finland 276,667 62.176 4,449.67 56.406 4,904.92 Denmark 15,382 2.168 7,094.21 1.967 7,820.03 United Kingdom 1,445,977 548.455 2,636.45 497.551 2,906.19 Belgium 672,385 180.351 3,728.20 163.612 4,109.63 France 2,258,433 428.393 5,271.87 388.632 5,811.24 Federal Republic of Germany 9,045,126 5,931.301 1,524.98 5,380.788 1,681.00 Austria 1,326,889 190.295 6,972.79 172.633 7,686.18 Switzerland 368,108 113.262 3,250.04 102.750 3,582.56 Spain 304,749 80.614 3,780.34 73.132 4,167.11 Italy 316,312 147.535 2,143.97 133.842 2,363.32 India 1,141,084 266.226 4,286.13 241.517 4,724.65 Indonesia 801,042 123.627 6,479.48 112.153 7,142.40 China 345,823 305.833 1,130.75 277.448 1,246.44 Korea, South 1,628,962 998.342 1,631.67 905.681 1,798.60 Taiwan 896,729 380.947 2,353.94 345.590 2,594.78 Japan 4,554,301 911.364 4,997.23 826.776 5,508.51 Australia 218,175 21.933 9,946.98 19.898 10,964.67 CATEGORY TOTAL 37,550,790 16,477.826 2,278.87 14,948.437 2,512.02 GRAND TOTAL 2,332,353,426 2,700,364.114 863.72 2,449,729.808 952.09 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY OCTOBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/11/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A Canada 73,549 103.804 708.53 94.170 781.02 Federal Republic of Germany 758,763 37.227 20,381.93 33.772 22,467.22 Italy 136,647 52.337 2,610.87 47.480 2,877.99 India 19,680 11.401 1,726.13 10.343 1,902.74 China 16,080 3.214 5,002.58 2.916 5,514.40 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,004,719 207.985 4,830.72 188.681 5,324.96 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B Canada 1,636,234 2,385.969 685.77 2,164.516 755.94 Mexico 32,430,300 49,676.444 652.83 45,065.725 719.62 United Kingdom 77,527 33.742 2,297.58 30.611 2,532.65 France 983,330 74.516 13,196.19 67.600 14,546.30 Federal Republic of Germany 720,495 1,093.347 658.98 991.868 726.40 Italy 3,143,922 484.914 6,483.46 439.907 7,146.79 China 165,943 70.892 2,340.76 64.313 2,580.24 CATEGORY TOTAL 39,157,751 53,819.827 727.57 48,824.540 802.01 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 Canada 140,389 197.454 710.99 179.128 783.74 United Kingdom 5,400,276 6,428.503 840.05 5,831.842 926.00 Federal Republic of Germany 46,844 16.944 2,764.52 15.372 3,047.36 Italy 506,044 548.653 922.34 497.730 1,016.70 Japan 231,818 207.720 1,116.01 188.441 1,230.19 CATEGORY TOTAL 6,325,371 7,399.276 854.86 6,712.513 942.33 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A Canada 15,471,857 11,885.334 1,301.76 10,782.197 1,434.94 Mexico 11,577 14.662 789.54 13.302 870.32 Sweden 9,403,276 5,178.629 1,815.78 4,697.975 2,001.56 Finland 687,085 458.903 1,497.23 416.310 1,650.42 United Kingdom 281,386 235.022 1,197.27 213.209 1,319.77 Belgium 8,812,540 1,555.988 5,663.63 1,411.569 6,243.08 France 4,865,069 1,390.575 3,498.60 1,261.509 3,856.55 Federal Republic of Germany 14,447,428 6,851.465 2,108.66 6,215.547 2,324.40 Austria 554,421 412.337 1,344.58 374.066 1,482.15 Ukraine 5,860,929 4,074.436 1,438.46 3,696.268 1,585.63 Spain 119,561 36.887 3,241.21 33.464 3,572.82 Romania 97,159 101.559 956.67 92.133 1,054.55 China 1,159,391 1,592.503 728.03 1,444.695 802.52 Japan 2,794,681 2,448.279 1,141.49 2,221.042 1,258.27 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY OCTOBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/11/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Australia 290,719 10.810 26,892.62 9.807 29,644.03 South Africa 88,905 19.968 4,452.29 18.115 4,907.81 CATEGORY TOTAL 64,945,984 36,267.363 1,790.76 32,901.208 1,973.97 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B Canada 1,217,959 2,013.470 604.91 1,826.590 666.79 Finland 252,711 200.686 1,259.23 182.060 1,388.06 Netherlands 2,777,285 4,666.030 595.21 4,232.953 656.11 France 669,874 840.126 797.35 762.150 878.93 Japan 882,674 1,377.948 640.57 1,250.054 706.11 CATEGORY TOTAL 5,800,503 9,098.262 637.54 8,253.807 702.77 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 Canada 116,009 447.143 259.44 405.642 285.99 Federal Republic of Germany 254,837 166.507 1,530.48 151.053 1,687.07 Czech Republic 423,199 544.916 776.63 494.340 856.09 Spain 59,843 52.660 1,136.39 47.773 1,252.65 China 2,930,654 5,579.424 525.26 5,061.570 579.00 Japan 12,854 21.598 595.13 19.594 656.02 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,797,396 6,812.251 557.44 6,179.972 614.47 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 Canada 21,584,694 31,030.011 695.61 28,149.961 766.78 Mexico 1,055,655 1,636.700 644.99 1,484.790 710.98 Brazil 3,458,095 3,935.370 878.72 3,570.109 968.62 Sweden 2,253,473 747.864 3,013.21 678.451 3,321.50 Finland 88,162 62.133 1,418.90 56.367 1,564.07 United Kingdom 962,824 233.585 4,121.94 211.905 4,543.66 France 145,482 25.539 5,696.37 23.169 6,279.17 Federal Republic of Germany 1,326,934 778.228 1,705.07 705.997 1,879.52 Austria 60,276 25.638 2,350.98 23.259 2,591.51 Czech Republic 2,196,421 1,803.854 1,217.63 1,636.430 1,342.20 Switzerland 1,322,808 665.708 1,987.07 603.921 2,190.37 Russia 2,554 1.363 1,873.04 1.237 2,064.67 Ukraine 301,908 156.505 1,929.06 141.979 2,126.43 Spain 1,162,657 837.458 1,388.32 759.730 1,530.36 Italy 754,723 339.150 2,225.34 307.672 2,453.01 India 6,504 3.439 1,891.13 3.120 2,084.62 China 2,944,053 3,248.605 906.25 2,947.086 998.97 Korea, South 1,367,220 1,523.182 897.61 1,381.808 989.44 Taiwan 1,572,667 297.670 5,283.25 270.042 5,823.79 Japan 7,134,787 8,449.561 844.40 7,665.315 930.79 South Africa 138,217 112.753 1,225.84 102.288 1,351.25 CATEGORY TOTAL 49,840,114 55,914.324 891.37 50,724.636 982.56 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY OCTOBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/11/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A Canada 260,272 390.599 666.34 354.346 734.51 Mexico 321,948 467.711 688.35 424.301 758.77 Korea, South 7,575 1.373 5,515.19 1.246 6,079.45 CATEGORY TOTAL 589,795 859.684 686.06 779.893 756.25 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 Canada 3,215,738 1,356.245 2,371.06 1,230.366 2,613.64 Brazil 173,836 74.590 2,330.55 67.667 2,568.99 Sweden 129,092 60.397 2,137.36 54.792 2,356.04 United Kingdom 2,240,245 399.844 5,602.79 362.733 6,176.02 France 4,190,423 2,373.486 1,765.51 2,153.191 1,946.15 Federal Republic of Germany 362,750 120.579 3,008.39 109.388 3,316.18 Russia 1,979,031 2,249.760 879.66 2,040.949 969.66 Ukraine 26,024 24.797 1,049.46 22.496 1,156.83 Italy 168,792 91.485 1,845.02 82.994 2,033.79 Slovenia 7,163 1.901 3,767.05 1.725 4,152.46 China 1,359,985 706.312 1,925.47 640.756 2,122.47 Korea, South 176,538 123.181 1,433.16 111.748 1,579.79 Taiwan 107,304 46.454 2,309.86 42.143 2,546.19 Japan 658,502 647.046 1,017.70 586.991 1,121.83 CATEGORY TOTAL 14,795,423 8,276.083 1,787.73 7,507.939 1,970.64 TOOL STEEL............................17 Canada 1,069,118 572.355 1,867.93 519.232 2,059.04 Mexico 119,876 63.293 1,893.97 57.419 2,087.74 Brazil 3,219,403 1,010.193 3,186.92 916.432 3,512.98 Sweden 3,856,113 1,282.430 3,006.88 1,163.402 3,314.51 United Kingdom 508,013 77.219 6,578.85 70.052 7,251.94 Netherlands 669,775 423.425 1,581.80 384.125 1,743.64 France 1,495,764 439.319 3,404.73 398.544 3,753.07 Federal Republic of Germany 4,288,083 1,795.756 2,387.90 1,629.083 2,632.21 Austria 4,578,497 755.267 6,062.09 685.167 6,682.31 Czech Republic 140,205 41.295 3,395.13 37.463 3,742.49 Switzerland 117,071 33.921 3,451.24 30.773 3,804.34 Poland 198,591 115.742 1,715.80 105.000 1,891.34 Russia 1,059,873 711.790 1,489.02 645.726 1,641.37 Ukraine 600,073 83.455 7,190.29 75.710 7,925.94 Spain 197,706 113.928 1,735.36 103.354 1,912.90 Italy 175,662 144.275 1,217.54 130.885 1,342.11 Slovenia 1,529,574 507.744 3,012.49 460.618 3,320.70 India 10,281 0.896 11,472.04 0.813 12,645.76 China 3,219,756 935.241 3,442.70 848.437 3,794.93 Korea, South 530,552 414.089 1,281.25 375.656 1,412.33 Taiwan 2,096,613 752.633 2,785.70 682.778 3,070.71 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY OCTOBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/11/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Japan 3,170,396 2,599.603 1,219.57 2,358.321 1,344.34 CATEGORY TOTAL 32,850,995 12,873.879 2,551.76 11,678.990 2,812.83 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 Argentina 74,090 21.820 3,395.47 19.795 3,742.86 Sweden 7,014 0.069 100,999.93 0.063 111,333.33 United Kingdom 49,892 6.564 7,600.55 5.955 8,378.17 Federal Republic of Germany 2,485,405 1,351.976 1,838.35 1,226.493 2,026.43 Italy 1,325,249 214.956 6,165.21 195.005 6,795.97 India 4,222 5.422 778.64 4.919 858.30 China 1,391,587 511.893 2,718.51 464.382 2,996.64 Japan 245,860 97.766 2,514.78 88.692 2,772.07 CATEGORY TOTAL 5,583,319 2,210.468 2,525.85 2,005.304 2,784.28 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 Canada 8,644,164 6,130.712 1,409.98 5,561.690 1,554.23 Mexico 1,855,029 1,307.067 1,419.23 1,185.752 1,564.43 Colombia 6,182,523 4,865.263 1,270.75 4,413.694 1,400.76 Brazil 2,868,648 2,013.561 1,424.66 1,826.673 1,570.42 United Kingdom 16,783 19.987 839.69 18.132 925.60 France 858,686 444.433 1,932.09 403.183 2,129.77 Federal Republic of Germany 4,764,996 3,150.247 1,512.58 2,857.857 1,667.33 Austria 4,323,890 2,680.343 1,613.19 2,431.567 1,778.23 India 23,160 12.338 1,877.10 11.193 2,069.15 China 16,613,755 9,556.984 1,738.39 8,669.953 1,916.25 Japan 2,877,310 691.898 4,158.57 627.680 4,584.04 CATEGORY TOTAL 49,028,944 30,872.836 1,588.09 28,007.374 1,750.57 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A Canada 30,418,864 21,899.089 1,389.05 19,866.525 1,531.16 Mexico 37,080 23.695 1,564.87 21.496 1,724.97 Federal Republic of Germany 20,175,319 16,725.069 1,206.29 15,172.732 1,329.71 India 8,960 0.651 13,753.60 0.591 15,160.74 Japan 5,095,324 4,419.264 1,152.98 4,009.090 1,270.94 CATEGORY TOTAL 55,735,547 43,067.769 1,294.14 39,070.434 1,426.54 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B Argentina 138,343 94.498 1,463.96 85.728 1,613.74 United Kingdom 96,236 16.197 5,941.46 14.694 6,549.34 France 8,620 2.875 2,997.29 2.609 3,303.95 Ukraine 4,431 1.953 2,268.47 1.772 2,500.56 China 34,020 5.034 6,757.70 4.567 7,449.09 CATEGORY TOTAL 281,650 120.559 2,336.19 109.370 2,575.20 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY OCTOBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/11/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A Canada 2,778,359 2,051.697 1,354.18 1,861.269 1,492.72 Mexico 2,147,643 869.492 2,469.99 788.791 2,722.70 Argentina 245,008 68.675 3,567.64 62.301 3,932.65 Sweden 867,395 481.580 1,801.14 436.883 1,985.42 United Kingdom 22,374 11.974 1,868.49 10.863 2,059.65 France 887,882 518.902 1,711.08 470.741 1,886.14 Federal Republic of Germany 1,106,295 460.763 2,401.00 417.998 2,646.65 Austria 19,829 15.221 1,302.67 13.809 1,435.95 Czech Republic 510,994 77.805 6,567.58 70.584 7,239.52 Switzerland 135,531 47.902 2,829.34 43.456 3,118.81 Spain 2,127 1.253 1,697.08 1.137 1,870.71 Italy 2,731,578 458.842 5,953.19 416.255 6,562.27 Romania 813,470 529.734 1,535.62 480.567 1,692.73 Saudi Arabia 21,564 16.985 1,269.55 15.409 1,399.44 India 245,003 127.614 1,919.87 115.770 2,116.29 China 276,890 201.150 1,376.53 182.481 1,517.36 Korea, South 148,792 212.139 701.39 192.450 773.15 Taiwan 51,065 40.104 1,273.31 36.382 1,403.58 Japan 6,045,113 2,215.262 2,728.85 2,009.653 3,008.04 CATEGORY TOTAL 19,056,912 8,407.104 2,266.76 7,626.799 2,498.68 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B Sweden 355,047 180.550 1,966.47 163.793 2,167.66 United Kingdom 16,975 18.188 933.30 16.500 1,028.79 France 1,493,251 536.967 2,780.90 487.129 3,065.41 Federal Republic of Germany 3,614,559 717.458 5,038.00 650.868 5,553.44 Italy 448,747 58.301 7,697.04 52.890 8,484.53 India 42,939 32.573 1,318.23 29.550 1,453.10 Japan 1,615,715 393.269 4,108.42 356.768 4,528.76 CATEGORY TOTAL 7,587,233 1,937.309 3,916.38 1,757.498 4,317.06 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E Canada 1,729,791 302.393 5,720.33 274.327 6,305.58 Mexico 973,397 164.001 5,935.28 148.780 6,542.53 Brazil 2,773 1.091 2,541.03 0.990 2,801.01 United Kingdom 44,530 16.267 2,737.29 14.758 3,017.35 Ireland 75,603 29.756 2,540.69 26.995 2,800.63 France 23,069 8.366 2,757.29 7.590 3,039.39 Federal Republic of Germany 27,419 7.231 3,791.78 6.560 4,179.73 Israel 5,175 2.037 2,540.41 1.848 2,800.32 India 42,799 21.885 1,955.61 19.854 2,155.69 China 19,409 18.739 1,035.74 17.000 1,141.71 Japan 2,602 1.024 2,540.90 0.929 2,800.86 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY OCTOBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/11/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 2,946,567 572.794 5,144.19 519.631 5,670.50 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A Canada 1,709,578 710.832 2,405.03 644.857 2,651.10 Mexico 8,783 5.915 1,484.87 5.366 1,636.79 Finland 201,471 40.737 4,945.65 36.956 5,451.65 Federal Republic of Germany 725,836 95.841 7,573.29 86.946 8,348.12 Ukraine 1,000,295 1,269.079 788.21 1,151.290 868.85 Italy 183,359 35.381 5,182.27 32.098 5,712.47 China 480,290 139.981 3,431.10 126.989 3,782.14 Korea, South 484,959 809.657 598.97 734.509 660.25 Taiwan 1,614,295 568.012 2,842.01 515.292 3,132.78 CATEGORY TOTAL 6,408,866 3,675.438 1,743.70 3,334.303 1,922.10 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B Canada 102,652 119.543 858.70 108.448 946.56 CATEGORY TOTAL 102,652 119.543 858.70 108.448 946.56 WIRE DRAWN............................23 Canada 707,017 722.462 978.62 655.407 1,078.74 Mexico 1,009,268 785.288 1,285.22 712.402 1,416.71 Brazil 68,269 77.011 886.47 69.864 977.17 Sweden 64,353 42.596 1,510.75 38.643 1,665.32 United Kingdom 570,353 27.853 20,477.11 25.268 22,572.15 Netherlands 63,602 2.626 24,212.66 2.383 26,689.89 France 10,856 0.583 18,617.01 0.529 20,521.74 Federal Republic of Germany 266,646 128.511 2,074.88 116.584 2,287.16 Austria 277,260 75.921 3,651.92 68.875 4,025.55 Italy 1,485,668 1,093.688 1,358.40 992.178 1,497.38 Turkey 38,929 40.852 952.91 37.061 1,050.40 Malaysia 70,048 9.555 7,330.31 8.669 8,080.29 China 1,282,306 1,263.070 1,015.23 1,145.839 1,119.10 Korea, South 1,639,752 1,349.759 1,214.85 1,224.482 1,339.14 Taiwan 118,477 50.777 2,333.24 46.065 2,571.95 Japan 3,458,134 2,052.005 1,685.25 1,861.549 1,857.66 CATEGORY TOTAL 11,130,938 7,722.568 1,441.35 7,005.798 1,588.82 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 Canada 3,562,284 5,727.449 621.97 5,195.856 685.60 Sweden 3,261,886 3,339.419 976.78 3,029.471 1,076.72 Finland 67,808 45.227 1,499.25 41.030 1,652.64 Netherlands 855,555 1,550.197 551.90 1,406.316 608.37 France 3,948,415 4,440.471 889.19 4,028.329 980.16 Austria 9,337 4.409 2,117.60 4.000 2,334.25 Spain 151,309 40.497 3,736.23 36.739 4,118.48 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY OCTOBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/11/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE China 83,317 13.803 6,036.09 12.522 6,653.65 Japan 2,239,444 3,135.002 714.34 2,844.027 787.42 CATEGORY TOTAL 14,179,355 18,296.477 774.98 16,598.290 854.27 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 1,386,818 1,605.178 863.96 1,456.194 952.36 Dominican Republic 2,460 2.115 1,162.94 1.919 1,281.92 Sweden 2,472,995 2,592.833 953.78 2,352.180 1,051.36 United Kingdom 242,794 164.980 1,471.65 149.668 1,622.22 Netherlands 2,038,761 3,045.447 669.45 2,762.784 737.94 Luxembourg 613,493 700.154 876.22 635.170 965.87 France 19,838 17.016 1,165.82 15.437 1,285.09 Federal Republic of Germany 480,584 304.643 1,577.53 276.368 1,738.93 Austria 158,054 119.849 1,318.77 108.726 1,453.69 India 51,950 21.926 2,369.33 19.891 2,611.73 Korea, South 1,237,718 2,025.463 611.08 1,837.470 673.60 Japan 2,891,280 3,575.259 808.69 3,243.422 891.43 CATEGORY TOTAL 11,596,745 14,174.869 818.12 12,859.229 901.82 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A Canada 6,144,063 7,045.685 872.03 6,391.740 961.25 Netherlands 348,444 437.744 796.00 397.115 877.44 Luxembourg 846,754 1,078.225 785.32 978.150 865.67 Federal Republic of Germany 1,931,894 1,828.679 1,056.44 1,658.951 1,164.53 Spain 2,589,572 3,257.850 794.87 2,955.473 876.20 Japan 354,875 427.713 829.70 388.015 914.59 CATEGORY TOTAL 12,215,602 14,075.898 867.84 12,769.444 956.63 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B Canada 2,355,050 1,619.148 1,454.50 1,468.867 1,603.31 Brazil 2,804,638 105.821 26,503.39 96.000 29,214.98 Federal Republic of Germany 4,195,464 5,090.643 824.15 4,618.155 908.47 Japan 1,003,590 695.453 1,443.07 630.905 1,590.71 CATEGORY TOTAL 10,358,742 7,511.066 1,379.13 6,813.927 1,520.23 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 Canada 3,075 4.534 678.07 4.114 747.45 Mexico 33,994 21.245 1,600.02 19.274 1,763.72 Brazil 117,088 79.278 1,476.93 71.920 1,628.03 Sweden 113,035 30.123 3,752.33 27.328 4,136.23 United Kingdom 489,090 118.031 4,143.74 107.076 4,567.69 Federal Republic of Germany 2,137,115 1,164.886 1,834.61 1,056.768 2,022.31 Austria 172,912 151.126 1,144.15 137.100 1,261.21 Czech Republic 681,683 187.056 3,644.26 169.695 4,017.11 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY OCTOBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/11/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Poland 129,266 35.307 3,661.20 32.030 4,035.78 Russia 1,829,568 591.806 3,091.50 536.878 3,407.79 Italy 446,909 94.282 4,740.09 85.532 5,225.05 Korea, South 2,841,754 3,496.391 812.77 3,171.874 895.92 Japan 3,485,443 3,574.136 975.18 3,242.403 1,074.96 CATEGORY TOTAL 12,480,932 9,548.209 1,307.15 8,661.992 1,440.88 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 Canada 198,747 366.422 542.40 332.413 597.89 United Kingdom 17,554 2.172 8,079.52 1.971 8,906.14 CATEGORY TOTAL 216,301 368.595 586.83 334.384 646.86 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 Canada 1,368,313 648.947 2,108.51 588.715 2,324.24 Brazil 245,388 25.892 9,477.30 23.489 10,446.93 Sweden 793,610 176.579 4,494.36 160.190 4,954.18 United Kingdom 29,439 8.656 3,400.82 7.853 3,748.76 France 925,316 61.394 15,071.69 55.696 16,613.69 Federal Republic of Germany 4,857,201 3,699.545 1,312.92 3,356.172 1,447.24 Austria 858,627 107.907 7,957.07 97.892 8,771.17 Switzerland 230,745 69.448 3,322.51 63.003 3,662.44 Japan 73,292 29.136 2,515.49 26.432 2,772.85 Australia 218,175 21.933 9,946.98 19.898 10,964.67 CATEGORY TOTAL 9,600,106 4,849.440 1,979.63 4,399.340 2,182.17 GRAND TOTAL 447,618,462 359,059.889 1,246.64 325,733.744 1,374.19 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON OCTOBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/11/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A Brazil 2,209 4.701 469.86 4.265 517.94 United Kingdom 2,457 5.229 469.85 4.744 517.92 India 8,828 18.786 469.91 17.043 517.98 China 3,618 7.699 469.89 6.985 517.97 CATEGORY TOTAL 17,112 36.417 469.89 33.037 517.96 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B Canada 46,728,484 105,626.745 442.39 95,822.999 487.65 Mexico 27,398,407 48,306.182 567.18 43,822.644 625.21 Brazil 126,399,803 278,334.261 454.13 252,500.666 500.59 United Kingdom 120,266 307.422 391.21 278.889 431.23 Belgium 665,147 605.175 1,099.10 549.006 1,211.55 France 50,000 183.718 272.15 166.667 300.00 Federal Republic of Germany 9,199,653 20,479.427 449.21 18,578.629 495.17 Switzerland 131,059 213.902 612.70 194.049 675.39 Russia 10,448,999 22,308.570 468.38 20,238.000 516.31 Ukraine 41,510,970 114,479.024 362.61 103,853.653 399.71 Italy 20,142,943 52,291.668 385.20 47,438.217 424.61 China 62,144 67.913 915.05 61.610 1,008.67 Japan 425,214 589.576 721.22 534.855 795.01 Australia 34,376,914 79,560.298 432.09 72,175.909 476.29 CATEGORY TOTAL 317,660,003 723,353.886 439.15 656,215.793 484.08 WIRE RODS..............................3 Canada 20,129,764 34,278.237 587.25 31,096.703 647.33 Mexico 11,280 20.000 563.99 18.144 621.69 Brazil 4,672,095 8,287.866 563.73 7,518.628 621.40 Argentina 1,193,326 2,691.274 443.41 2,441.484 488.77 Sweden 58,905 40.190 1,465.65 36.460 1,615.61 United Kingdom 6,677 15.021 444.51 13.627 489.98 Federal Republic of Germany 4,417,250 6,354.309 695.16 5,764.534 766.28 Spain 218,640 301.229 725.83 273.271 800.08 Malaysia 353,742 678.145 521.63 615.203 575.00 China 4,414,421 8,935.617 494.03 8,106.258 544.57 Korea, South 1,710,969 3,072.790 556.81 2,787.589 613.78 Japan 7,899,493 12,239.031 645.43 11,103.066 711.47 CATEGORY TOTAL 45,086,562 76,913.713 586.20 69,774.967 646.17 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 Canada 10,416,946 13,578.008 767.19 12,317.766 845.68 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON OCTOBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/11/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Mexico 3,887,627 5,580.549 696.64 5,062.591 767.91 Brazil 473,715 880.486 538.02 798.764 593.06 Norway 1,570,464 1,647.845 953.04 1,494.901 1,050.55 United Kingdom 1,655,472 1,281.744 1,291.58 1,162.779 1,423.72 Luxembourg 9,908,293 12,994.522 762.50 11,788.436 840.51 France 19,497 19.523 998.67 17.711 1,100.84 Federal Republic of Germany 2,768,547 3,273.761 845.68 2,969.907 932.20 Poland 61,504 62.610 982.33 56.799 1,082.84 Russia 4,846 4.950 978.90 4.491 1,079.05 Spain 178,225 99.077 1,798.84 89.882 1,982.88 Italy 22,414 20.655 1,085.16 18.738 1,196.18 Turkey 271,257 280.538 966.92 254.500 1,065.84 India 2,865 0.454 6,308.46 0.412 6,953.88 China 639,430 1,286.598 496.99 1,167.183 547.84 Korea, South 3,212,176 4,558.669 704.63 4,135.557 776.72 Taiwan 8,963,364 13,499.097 664.00 12,246.179 731.93 Japan 427,958 628.471 680.95 570.140 750.62 Australia 15,346 15.153 1,012.71 13.747 1,116.32 South Africa 28,851 30.369 949.99 27.551 1,047.19 CATEGORY TOTAL 44,528,797 59,743.089 745.34 54,198.034 821.59 STEEL PILING...........................5 Canada 1,058,800 1,144.152 925.40 1,037.958 1,020.08 Luxembourg 4,414,026 4,528.010 974.83 4,107.743 1,074.56 France 20,983 31.889 657.98 28.930 725.30 Federal Republic of Germany 106,779 38.005 2,809.57 34.478 3,097.02 Italy 2,905 4.414 658.02 4.005 725.34 CATEGORY TOTAL 5,603,493 5,746.472 975.12 5,213.114 1,074.88 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A Canada 10,483,970 16,513.075 634.89 14,980.414 699.85 Mexico 5,958 7.695 774.25 6.981 853.46 Brazil 325,180 347.113 936.81 314.896 1,032.66 Denmark 11,046 7.724 1,429.90 7.008 1,576.20 United Kingdom 52,466 36.757 1,427.35 33.346 1,573.38 Netherlands 147,590 492.999 299.37 447.242 330.00 Belgium 139,557 251.886 554.05 228.508 610.73 France 136,761 148.472 921.12 134.692 1,015.36 Federal Republic of Germany 196,411 307.260 639.23 278.742 704.63 Austria 79,553 70.375 1,130.40 63.844 1,246.05 Poland 542,396 996.482 544.31 903.994 600.00 Ukraine 14,154,472 21,071.255 671.74 19,115.527 740.47 Spain 130,368 94.175 1,384.30 85.435 1,525.93 Italy 36,916 38.633 955.54 35.048 1,053.30 Romania 12,795,400 16,882.331 757.92 15,315.398 835.46 Indonesia 64,800 47.619 1,360.78 43.200 1,500.00 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON OCTOBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/11/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE China 4,372 14.603 299.38 13.248 330.01 Korea, South 7,487,024 10,960.687 683.08 9,943.371 752.97 Japan 651,613 648.975 1,004.06 588.741 1,106.79 Australia 161,190 212.383 758.96 192.671 836.61 Egypt 16,207 23.819 680.40 21.609 750.01 CATEGORY TOTAL 47,623,250 69,174.330 688.45 62,753.915 758.89 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B Canada 24,268,775 44,753.649 542.27 40,599.839 597.76 Mexico 867,367 1,691.653 512.73 1,534.643 565.19 Colombia 40,920 63.679 642.59 57.769 708.34 United Kingdom 93,131 208.347 447.00 189.010 492.73 Netherlands 2,223,604 4,462.598 498.28 4,048.402 549.25 Luxembourg 4,219,221 7,174.710 588.07 6,508.790 648.23 France 292,649 506.431 577.86 459.427 636.99 China 16,583 21.827 759.71 19.802 837.44 Korea, South 562,969 1,077.601 522.43 977.584 575.88 Japan 152,379 175.426 868.62 159.144 957.49 Australia 1,076,065 2,166.956 496.58 1,965.830 547.38 New Zealand 201,053 426.660 471.22 387.060 519.44 CATEGORY TOTAL 34,014,716 62,729.542 542.24 56,907.300 597.72 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 Luxembourg 21,341 22.838 934.42 20.719 1,030.02 Austria 165,204 167.223 987.92 151.703 1,089.00 Czech Republic 6,355,649 10,096.100 629.52 9,159.031 693.92 Spain 26,167 22.930 1,141.16 20.802 1,257.91 Japan 2,100,125 2,962.918 708.80 2,687.915 781.32 CATEGORY TOTAL 8,668,486 13,272.011 653.14 12,040.170 719.96 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 Canada 385,886 513.577 751.37 465.910 828.24 Luxembourg 101,397 114.637 884.50 103.997 975.00 Austria 654,621 703.343 930.73 638.063 1,025.95 Spain 154,312 165.462 932.61 150.105 1,028.03 China 267,992 340.216 787.71 308.639 868.30 Korea, South 349,191 457.381 763.46 414.930 841.57 Japan 17,300 4.458 3,879.93 4.045 4,276.89 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,930,699 2,299.077 839.77 2,085.689 925.69 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 Canada 958,542 886.988 1,080.67 804.663 1,191.23 Netherlands 159,510 269.903 590.99 244.852 651.45 Poland 25,427 18.849 1,348.95 17.100 1,486.96 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON OCTOBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/11/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE India 29,160 32.738 890.69 29.700 981.82 China 119,736 131.415 911.13 119.218 1,004.34 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,292,375 1,339.895 964.53 1,215.533 1,063.22 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 Canada 14,947,047 21,853.927 683.95 19,825.555 753.93 Mexico 2,013,715 3,019.103 666.99 2,738.885 735.23 Dominican Republic 19,500 33.069 589.67 30.000 650.00 Brazil 1,207,746 1,729.776 698.21 1,569.227 769.64 United Kingdom 9,072,788 13,284.528 682.96 12,051.525 752.83 Federal Republic of Germany 1,001,727 1,412.719 709.08 1,281.598 781.62 Czech Republic 76,584 125.999 607.81 114.305 670.00 Russia 2,018 1.517 1,329.48 1.377 1,465.50 Spain 226,438 429.504 527.21 389.640 581.15 Italy 7,082 1.606 4,409.53 1.457 4,860.67 Turkey 183,435 172.087 1,065.94 156.115 1,175.00 India 493,305 556.748 886.05 505.074 976.70 Malaysia 13,090 21.448 610.29 19.458 672.73 China 1,247,626 1,965.262 634.84 1,782.857 699.79 Korea, South 664,327 1,029.199 645.48 933.674 711.52 Taiwan 464,394 883.752 525.48 801.727 579.24 Japan 2,408,587 3,137.867 767.59 2,846.626 846.12 Australia 39,012 20.679 1,886.52 18.760 2,079.53 CATEGORY TOTAL 34,088,421 49,678.797 686.18 45,067.860 756.38 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A Canada 6,820,878 9,579.729 712.01 8,690.587 784.86 Mexico 1,183,099 1,771.601 667.81 1,607.170 736.14 Brazil 577,285 1,081.237 533.91 980.882 588.54 China 236,743 494.215 479.03 448.345 528.04 Korea, South 147,052 286.056 514.07 259.506 566.66 Australia 30,839 25.166 1,225.38 22.831 1,350.75 CATEGORY TOTAL 8,995,896 13,238.006 679.55 12,009.321 749.08 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 Canada 298,083 572.510 520.66 519.373 573.93 Mexico 18,617,942 28,681.708 649.12 26,019.616 715.53 Dominican Republic 3,118,009 5,360.698 581.64 4,863.145 641.15 Trinidad and Tobago 13,144 17.636 745.25 16.000 821.50 Brazil 2,358,406 4,604.039 512.25 4,176.716 564.66 Federal Republic of Germany 23,666 19.979 1,184.52 18.125 1,305.71 Switzerland 107,275 160.541 668.21 145.641 736.57 Spain 3,659,109 6,720.873 544.44 6,097.076 600.14 India 14,973 23.567 635.33 21.380 700.33 Malaysia 4,289,607 8,915.327 481.15 8,087.851 530.38 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON OCTOBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/11/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE China 118,981 201.744 589.76 183.020 650.10 Taiwan 687,825 1,353.923 508.02 1,228.259 560.00 Japan 2,144,529 4,444.756 482.49 4,032.216 531.85 CATEGORY TOTAL 35,451,549 61,077.308 580.44 55,408.418 639.82 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 Canada 4,910,045 4,445.922 1,104.39 4,033.274 1,217.38 Mexico 171,000 133.061 1,285.12 120.711 1,416.61 Dominican Republic 4,572 0.219 20,842.46 0.199 22,974.87 Sweden 33,916 15.324 2,213.21 13.902 2,439.65 United Kingdom 1,053,174 905.889 1,162.59 821.809 1,281.53 Netherlands 13,438 4.225 3,180.47 3.833 3,505.87 France 141,349 102.406 1,380.27 92.902 1,521.49 Federal Republic of Germany 4,602,828 4,206.174 1,094.30 3,815.778 1,206.26 Switzerland 13,651 4.785 2,852.79 4.341 3,144.67 Russia 809,566 1,189.856 680.39 1,079.420 750.00 Spain 1,042,948 1,111.306 938.49 1,008.161 1,034.51 Italy 623,088 493.597 1,262.34 447.784 1,391.49 India 75,325 8.493 8,868.75 7.705 9,776.12 China 285,270 301.445 946.34 273.467 1,043.16 Korea, South 70,673 88.082 802.35 79.907 884.44 Japan 277,767 192.610 1,442.12 174.733 1,589.67 South Africa 56,386 84.924 663.96 77.042 731.89 CATEGORY TOTAL 14,184,996 13,288.323 1,067.48 12,054.968 1,176.69 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 Canada 25,743,937 31,164.814 826.06 28,272.252 910.57 Mexico 4,950,108 6,332.089 781.75 5,744.377 861.73 Dominican Republic 664,740 638.056 1,041.82 578.835 1,148.41 Colombia 43,752 31.639 1,382.82 28.703 1,524.30 Venezuela 626,750 666.703 940.07 604.823 1,036.25 Brazil 128,778 124.312 1,035.93 112.774 1,141.91 Argentina 991,553 840.638 1,179.52 762.615 1,300.20 United Kingdom 3,332 0.011 302,274.04 0.010 333,200.00 Netherlands 6,633 2.158 3,073.22 1.958 3,387.64 France 274,652 133.343 2,059.74 120.967 2,270.47 Federal Republic of Germany 2,517,725 1,425.466 1,766.25 1,293.162 1,946.95 Switzerland 30,870 7.331 4,210.62 6.651 4,641.41 Russia 1,714,093 2,383.742 719.08 2,162.495 792.65 Ukraine 503,809 452.621 1,113.09 410.611 1,226.97 Spain 284,611 172.532 1,649.61 156.519 1,818.38 Italy 470,796 246.896 1,906.85 223.981 2,101.95 Romania 282,036 443.788 635.52 402.598 700.54 United Arab Emirates 170,286 202.336 841.60 183.557 927.70 Oman 588,526 843.531 697.69 765.239 769.07 India 2,157,306 2,571.844 838.82 2,333.139 924.64 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON OCTOBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/11/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Thailand 4,544,394 6,931.227 655.64 6,287.906 722.72 Vietnam 413,092 717.616 575.64 651.011 634.54 Indonesia 43,998 67.060 656.10 60.836 723.22 China 32,628,962 53,249.513 612.76 48,307.160 675.45 Korea, South 2,731,709 3,276.268 833.79 2,972.182 919.09 Taiwan 2,196,697 3,475.250 632.10 3,152.695 696.77 Japan 1,881,842 1,494.249 1,259.39 1,355.561 1,388.24 CATEGORY TOTAL 86,594,987 117,895.046 734.51 106,952.617 809.66 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 Canada 6,241,869 5,834.605 1,069.80 5,293.067 1,179.25 Mexico 603,635 436.361 1,383.34 395.861 1,524.87 Colombia 4,370,556 3,659.693 1,194.24 3,320.019 1,316.42 Venezuela 2,276,691 2,374.017 959.00 2,153.673 1,057.12 Brazil 682,362 500.368 1,363.72 453.927 1,503.24 Argentina 214,252 43.241 4,954.78 39.228 5,461.71 Sweden 15,725 3.723 4,223.06 3.378 4,655.12 United Kingdom 8,796 8.505 1,034.16 7.716 1,139.97 France 7,467 18.290 408.24 16.593 450.01 Federal Republic of Germany 2,899,627 2,105.115 1,377.42 1,909.729 1,518.34 Austria 3,300,206 2,235.766 1,476.10 2,028.254 1,627.12 Russia 172,412 159.171 1,083.18 144.398 1,194.01 Ukraine 2,089,969 1,889.708 1,105.97 1,714.315 1,219.13 Romania 859,432 564.183 1,523.32 511.819 1,679.17 India 31,388 9.810 3,199.41 8.900 3,526.74 China 45,278,474 54,991.455 823.37 49,887.423 907.61 Korea, South 14,499,281 19,642.234 738.17 17,819.140 813.69 Taiwan 201,328 321.632 625.96 291.780 690.00 Japan 1,059,884 703.472 1,506.65 638.180 1,660.79 CATEGORY TOTAL 84,813,354 95,501.359 888.09 86,637.400 978.95 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A Canada 1,884,461 1,636.064 1,151.83 1,484.213 1,269.67 Brazil 197,361 128.342 1,537.77 116.430 1,695.10 United Kingdom 12,866,106 8,391.440 1,533.24 7,612.589 1,690.11 Federal Republic of Germany 2,058,530 732.196 2,811.44 664.238 3,099.08 Czech Republic 378,365 250.312 1,511.57 227.080 1,666.22 Poland 301,466 202.753 1,486.86 183.935 1,638.98 Russia 1,338,745 2,305.802 580.60 2,091.789 640.00 Italy 21,328,539 18,665.776 1,142.65 16,933.312 1,259.56 Greece 32,803,144 25,090.060 1,307.42 22,761.326 1,441.18 Romania 3,991,680 4,093.506 975.12 3,713.568 1,074.89 India 57,291,147 45,083.171 1,270.79 40,898.777 1,400.80 China 1,946,194 2,906.975 669.49 2,637.165 737.99 Korea, South 7,837,221 9,558.149 819.95 8,671.010 903.84 Taiwan 242,402 382.368 633.95 346.879 698.81 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON OCTOBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/11/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Japan 20,515,810 20,450.448 1,003.20 18,552.340 1,105.83 CATEGORY TOTAL 164,981,171 139,877.369 1,179.47 126,894.651 1,300.14 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B Canada 11,230 3.834 2,928.34 3.479 3,227.94 Mexico 4,470,287 5,299.381 843.55 4,807.519 929.85 Venezuela 787,530 1,154.776 681.98 1,047.596 751.75 Brazil 601,398 417.013 1,442.16 378.308 1,589.70 Argentina 12,277,439 6,669.874 1,840.73 6,050.810 2,029.06 United Kingdom 483,654 48.381 9,996.67 43.891 11,019.43 France 530,061 416.169 1,273.67 377.543 1,403.98 Federal Republic of Germany 2,842,089 1,361.139 2,088.02 1,234.805 2,301.65 Czech Republic 429,323 306.993 1,398.48 278.500 1,541.55 Russia 2,935,290 3,598.190 815.77 3,264.224 899.23 Ukraine 1,994,720 2,032.643 981.34 1,843.984 1,081.74 Italy 9,678,207 3,978.191 2,432.82 3,608.956 2,681.72 India 408,133 427.257 955.24 387.602 1,052.97 China 8,664,529 13,729.637 631.08 12,455.321 695.65 Korea, South 1,680,801 2,650.922 634.04 2,404.877 698.91 Taiwan 152,515 263.650 578.47 239.180 637.66 CATEGORY TOTAL 47,947,206 42,358.058 1,131.95 38,426.595 1,247.76 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C Canada 28,570 10.049 2,842.85 9.117 3,133.71 Mexico 2,440,104 3,004.483 812.15 2,725.622 895.25 Venezuela 247,648 348.306 711.01 315.978 783.75 Federal Republic of Germany 96,112 155.872 616.61 141.405 679.69 China 7,099,907 12,829.480 553.41 11,638.712 610.03 Korea, South 10,413,274 14,953.813 696.36 13,565.875 767.61 Taiwan 1,038,296 1,738.390 597.27 1,577.042 658.38 Japan 2,093,925 2,743.228 763.31 2,488.616 841.40 CATEGORY TOTAL 23,457,836 35,783.624 655.55 32,462.367 722.62 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A Canada 7,726,725 6,691.408 1,154.72 6,070.345 1,272.86 Mexico 12,948,462 16,948.351 764.00 15,375.290 842.16 Dominican Republic 68,575 52.464 1,307.07 47.595 1,440.80 Colombia 21,989 16.510 1,331.83 14.978 1,468.09 Brazil 233,148 127.139 1,833.80 115.339 2,021.42 Argentina 686,277 390.133 1,759.08 353.923 1,939.06 Sweden 16,740 0.662 25,268.35 0.601 27,853.58 United Kingdom 70,055 26.760 2,617.82 24.277 2,885.65 Netherlands 6,178 0.547 11,276.84 0.497 12,430.58 Belgium 225,262 94.426 2,385.59 85.662 2,629.66 France 1,022,050 636.250 1,606.36 577.197 1,770.71 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON OCTOBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/11/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Federal Republic of Germany 2,510,137 1,095.184 2,291.98 993.535 2,526.47 Austria 198,810 68.614 2,897.49 62.246 3,193.94 Switzerland 1,751,070 657.729 2,662.30 596.682 2,934.68 Russia 1,222,618 1,328.456 920.33 1,205.156 1,014.49 Ukraine 110,938 100.681 1,101.87 91.337 1,214.60 Spain 348,747 65.092 5,357.71 59.051 5,905.86 Italy 471,180 257.972 1,826.47 234.029 2,013.34 Romania 349,661 299.406 1,167.85 271.617 1,287.33 Turkey 1,064,421 1,623.619 655.59 1,472.923 722.66 India 724,807 564.530 1,283.91 512.134 1,415.27 Thailand 13,000 14.255 911.96 12.932 1,005.26 China 7,814,070 8,708.786 897.26 7,900.480 989.06 Korea, South 1,398,125 1,285.913 1,087.26 1,166.561 1,198.50 Hong Kong 86,257 83.775 1,029.62 76.000 1,134.96 Taiwan 208,111 151.346 1,375.07 137.299 1,515.75 Japan 1,376,998 619.782 2,221.75 562.257 2,449.05 CATEGORY TOTAL 42,674,411 41,909.801 1,018.24 38,019.943 1,122.42 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B Canada 20,686 12.007 1,722.76 10.893 1,899.02 Mexico 1,335,489 831.833 1,605.48 754.627 1,769.73 Colombia 167,467 149.893 1,117.24 135.981 1,231.55 Brazil 263,419 166.160 1,585.33 150.738 1,747.53 Argentina 978,591 234.107 4,180.09 212.379 4,607.76 Finland 32,620 46.698 698.53 42.364 769.99 Netherlands 497,969 210.231 2,368.67 190.719 2,611.01 France 740,257 175.813 4,210.48 159.495 4,641.26 Federal Republic of Germany 4,134,984 2,094.289 1,974.41 1,899.908 2,176.41 Czech Republic 243,464 161.411 1,508.34 146.430 1,662.66 Poland 106,255 73.495 1,445.74 66.674 1,593.65 Russia 6,101 3.037 2,008.25 2.756 2,213.72 Italy 345,703 123.285 2,804.08 111.843 3,090.97 Romania 93,445 53.926 1,732.83 48.921 1,910.12 Turkey 2,067 1.183 1,745.95 1.074 1,924.58 India 24,030 22.652 1,060.81 20.550 1,169.34 China 288,403 339.327 849.92 307.833 936.88 Korea, South 212,736 121.996 1,743.79 110.673 1,922.20 Japan 70,829 1.644 43,066.36 1.492 47,472.52 CATEGORY TOTAL 9,564,515 4,822.996 1,983.11 4,375.350 2,186.00 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E Canada 934,002 439.804 2,123.68 398.984 2,340.95 Mexico 320,456 152.961 2,095.02 138.764 2,309.36 Brazil 7,715 14.514 531.55 13.167 585.93 Denmark 8,706 2.235 3,894.45 2.028 4,292.90 Federal Republic of Germany 63,542 3.535 17,974.54 3.207 19,813.53 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON OCTOBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/11/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Austria 64,187 2.213 28,998.75 2.008 31,965.64 India 34,238 13.515 2,533.25 12.261 2,792.43 Vietnam 112,922 78.257 1,442.95 70.994 1,590.59 China 141,830 107.037 1,325.05 97.103 1,460.61 Taiwan 28,370 18.011 1,575.08 16.340 1,736.23 Japan 679,801 207.167 3,281.41 187.939 3,617.14 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,395,769 1,039.253 2,305.28 942.795 2,541.13 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A Canada 21,648,977 28,161.377 768.75 25,547.579 847.40 Mexico 5,446,760 3,606.847 1,510.12 3,272.078 1,664.62 Sweden 62,280 28.433 2,190.41 25.794 2,414.52 Finland 47,679 41.810 1,140.36 37.930 1,257.03 United Kingdom 5,509 1.283 4,293.54 1.164 4,732.82 Netherlands 12,354 1.902 6,493.26 1.726 7,157.59 Belgium 72,029 37.242 1,934.04 33.786 2,131.92 Federal Republic of Germany 39,469 20.329 1,941.42 18.443 2,140.05 Austria 141,278 76.635 1,843.49 69.523 2,032.10 Switzerland 42,629 13.170 3,236.72 11.948 3,567.88 Turkey 2,086,125 3,560.985 585.83 3,230.473 645.76 China 4,444,674 8,976.965 495.12 8,143.768 545.78 Korea, South 3,108,212 5,376.691 578.09 4,877.654 637.24 Hong Kong 880,006 286.557 3,070.95 259.961 3,385.15 Japan 776,554 503.072 1,543.62 456.380 1,701.55 South Africa 44,875 116.185 386.23 105.402 425.75 CATEGORY TOTAL 38,859,410 50,809.492 764.81 46,093.609 843.05 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B Canada 349,205 392.381 889.96 355.963 981.01 China 916,253 1,417.676 646.31 1,286.095 712.43 Korea, South 977,616 1,633.951 598.31 1,482.296 659.53 Japan 1,635,428 1,843.564 887.10 1,672.454 977.86 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,878,502 5,287.574 733.51 4,796.808 808.56 WIRE DRAWN............................23 Canada 16,261,636 19,029.205 854.56 17,263.010 941.99 Mexico 8,552,436 10,337.540 827.32 9,378.062 911.96 Dominican Republic 168,838 208.646 809.21 189.281 892.00 Colombia 176,975 117.988 1,499.94 107.037 1,653.40 Venezuela 741,114 814.035 910.42 738.481 1,003.57 Ecuador 128,184 172.280 744.04 156.290 820.17 Brazil 899,946 1,117.268 805.49 1,013.569 887.90 Argentina 32,418 43.109 752.00 39.108 828.94 Sweden 255,747 108.870 2,349.09 98.766 2,589.42 United Kingdom 474,676 320.577 1,480.69 290.823 1,632.18 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON OCTOBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/11/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Belgium 603,156 291.796 2,067.05 264.713 2,278.53 France 670,214 346.788 1,932.63 314.601 2,130.36 Federal Republic of Germany 713,870 385.143 1,853.52 349.396 2,043.15 Austria 202,280 96.006 2,106.93 87.096 2,322.49 Czech Republic 318,148 306.397 1,038.35 277.959 1,144.59 Slovakia 20,934 21.640 967.35 19.632 1,066.32 Poland 102,942 85.125 1,209.29 77.225 1,333.01 Belarus 392,400 418.626 937.35 379.772 1,033.25 Spain 33,744 36.659 920.47 33.257 1,014.64 Greece 222,624 230.354 966.44 208.974 1,065.32 India 511,402 586.153 872.47 531.750 961.73 Thailand 37,834 12.599 3,002.84 11.430 3,310.06 Malaysia 296,210 349.758 846.90 317.296 933.54 Indonesia 30,543 9.618 3,175.36 8.726 3,500.23 China 8,767,051 9,965.590 879.73 9,040.634 969.74 Korea, South 2,180,011 2,420.862 900.51 2,196.170 992.64 Taiwan 364,145 455.419 799.58 413.150 881.39 Japan 3,723,476 3,815.522 975.88 3,461.385 1,075.72 Australia 67,199 21.212 3,167.84 19.244 3,491.95 South Africa 643,145 885.031 726.69 802.887 801.04 CATEGORY TOTAL 47,593,298 53,009.831 897.82 48,089.724 989.68 BLACK PLATE...........................28 Canada 96,400 115.720 833.04 104.980 918.27 Netherlands 22,825 26.953 846.82 24.452 933.46 France 314,684 448.442 701.73 406.820 773.52 China 328,848 606.093 542.57 549.839 598.08 Japan 1,106,344 1,668.579 663.05 1,513.710 730.88 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,869,101 2,865.789 652.21 2,599.801 718.94 TIN PLATE.............................29 Canada 10,393,361 14,022.601 741.19 12,721.094 817.02 United Kingdom 2,092,655 2,967.464 705.20 2,692.039 777.35 Netherlands 3,308,824 4,572.583 723.62 4,148.179 797.66 France 5,783,007 7,841.369 737.50 7,113.573 812.95 Federal Republic of Germany 7,718,757 13,814.966 558.72 12,532.730 615.89 China 1,732,951 2,634.576 657.77 2,390.048 725.07 Korea, South 257,139 297.315 864.87 269.720 953.36 Taiwan 24,855 33.273 747.00 30.185 823.42 Japan 299,515 335.607 892.46 304.458 983.76 CATEGORY TOTAL 31,611,064 46,519.757 679.52 42,202.026 749.04 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A Canada 3,366,232 3,887.131 865.99 3,526.347 954.59 United Kingdom 823,560 1,265.673 650.69 1,148.200 717.26 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON OCTOBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/11/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Netherlands 271,580 357.417 759.84 324.244 837.58 France 298,631 395.513 755.05 358.804 832.30 Federal Republic of Germany 385,957 450.238 857.23 408.450 944.93 Korea, South 260,798 376.119 693.39 341.210 764.33 Japan 1,680,678 2,133.011 787.94 1,935.036 868.55 CATEGORY TOTAL 7,087,436 8,865.105 799.48 8,042.291 881.27 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 Canada 45,853,798 86,345.587 531.05 78,331.421 585.38 Mexico 4,284,084 8,028.889 533.58 7,283.688 588.18 United Kingdom 194,053 429.659 451.64 389.781 497.85 Netherlands 9,369,453 18,899.835 495.74 17,145.647 546.46 Belgium 28,427 35.086 810.20 31.830 893.09 Luxembourg 196,641 364.710 539.17 330.860 594.33 France 1,172,174 2,385.975 491.28 2,164.521 541.54 Federal Republic of Germany 58,439 90.207 647.83 81.835 714.11 Russia 37,254 63.471 586.94 57.580 647.00 Malaysia 13,716 25.271 542.74 22.926 598.27 China 54,925 81.816 671.32 74.223 740.00 Korea, South 15,169,689 32,274.053 470.03 29,278.537 518.12 Japan 177,632 329.385 539.28 298.814 594.46 Australia 8,163,252 16,964.117 481.21 15,389.593 530.44 New Zealand 1,312,365 2,761.410 475.25 2,505.110 523.88 CATEGORY TOTAL 86,085,902 169,079.478 509.14 153,386.366 561.24 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 13,999,891 21,051.352 665.04 19,097.471 733.08 Mexico 4,367,048 7,507.494 581.69 6,810.686 641.21 Venezuela 20,999 27.437 765.34 24.891 843.64 Brazil 7,552,463 13,295.344 568.05 12,061.337 626.17 Sweden 50,020 77.166 648.21 70.004 714.53 United Kingdom 2,188 5.109 428.25 4.635 472.06 Netherlands 5,085,870 8,579.024 592.83 7,782.762 653.48 Belgium 146,982 268.633 547.15 243.700 603.13 Luxembourg 2,694,523 4,716.116 571.34 4,278.390 629.80 Russia 127,390 190.336 669.29 172.670 737.77 India 250,707 204.067 1,228.55 185.127 1,354.24 China 16,269,367 31,310.152 519.62 28,404.101 572.78 Korea, South 1,536,724 2,405.819 638.75 2,182.523 704.10 Taiwan 202,464 206.804 979.01 187.610 1,079.17 Japan 929,737 1,328.036 700.08 1,204.775 771.71 New Zealand 280,642 553.547 506.99 502.170 558.86 CATEGORY TOTAL 53,517,015 91,726.442 583.44 83,212.852 643.13 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON OCTOBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/11/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada 30,705,839 39,357.438 780.18 35,704.478 860.00 Mexico 5,461,315 5,609.559 973.57 5,088.908 1,073.18 Brazil 3,761,031 5,115.240 735.26 4,640.469 810.49 Sweden 120,455 90.704 1,327.99 82.286 1,463.86 Netherlands 645,648 693.446 931.07 629.084 1,026.33 Federal Republic of Germany 1,052,952 1,114.093 945.12 1,010.689 1,041.82 Austria 532,249 447.486 1,189.42 405.953 1,311.11 Poland 83,591 52.709 1,585.89 47.817 1,748.14 Russia 106,914 131.384 813.75 119.190 897.00 Spain 172,557 211.706 815.08 192.057 898.47 Italy 132,931 67.167 1,979.11 60.933 2,181.59 India 9,187,149 11,602.710 791.81 10,525.805 872.82 Indonesia 827,657 1,010.852 818.77 917.030 902.54 China 30,476,132 46,295.108 658.30 41,998.228 725.65 Korea, South 13,996,177 18,221.356 768.12 16,530.141 846.71 Taiwan 13,075,170 13,813.179 946.57 12,531.109 1,043.42 Japan 133,806 180.018 743.29 163.310 819.34 Australia 352,092 408.523 861.87 370.606 950.04 Egypt 20,027 22.641 884.53 20.540 975.02 CATEGORY TOTAL 110,843,692 144,445.326 767.37 131,038.633 845.89 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B Canada 629,221 610.010 1,031.49 553.392 1,137.03 Brazil 400,450 601.839 665.38 545.980 733.45 United Kingdom 9,636 1.856 5,190.99 1.684 5,722.09 Luxembourg 65,236 88.372 738.20 80.170 813.72 France 664,659 966.076 688.00 876.410 758.39 Federal Republic of Germany 2,201,417 2,477.313 888.63 2,247.382 979.55 India 580,069 481.186 1,205.50 436.525 1,328.83 Thailand 35,351 37.648 938.98 34.154 1,035.05 China 1,232,625 1,804.285 683.17 1,636.821 753.06 Korea, South 2,522,961 2,881.789 875.48 2,614.316 965.06 Taiwan 419,564 577.757 726.19 524.133 800.49 Japan 807,555 1,052.948 766.95 955.219 845.41 CATEGORY TOTAL 9,568,744 11,581.084 826.24 10,506.186 910.77 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 Canada 738,247 782.109 943.92 709.518 1,040.49 Mexico 1,806,692 1,908.733 946.54 1,731.574 1,043.38 Denmark 2,390 0.878 2,720.42 0.797 2,998.75 United Kingdom 225,770 59.359 3,803.44 53.850 4,192.57 Belgium 148,181 86.592 1,711.25 78.555 1,886.33 Luxembourg 419,348 525.736 797.64 476.940 879.25 France 806,617 905.022 891.27 821.023 982.45 Federal Republic of Germany 679,900 242.526 2,803.41 220.016 3,090.23 Italy 24,798 5.382 4,607.08 4.883 5,078.44 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON OCTOBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/11/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE China 1,840,852 2,313.309 795.77 2,098.600 877.18 Korea, South 7,284,933 8,862.104 822.03 8,039.568 906.13 Taiwan 12,906,748 14,166.301 911.09 12,851.456 1,004.30 Japan 1,375,552 737.403 1,865.40 668.961 2,056.25 CATEGORY TOTAL 28,260,028 30,595.458 923.67 27,755.741 1,018.17 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 Canada 2,906,622 4,609.466 630.58 4,181.639 695.09 Mexico 731,651 955.003 766.12 866.365 844.51 United Kingdom 163,407 225.784 723.73 204.828 797.78 China 15,966 34.577 461.75 31.368 508.99 Korea, South 2,964 4.329 684.55 3.928 754.58 Australia 47,761 110.797 431.06 100.514 475.17 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,868,371 5,939.959 651.25 5,388.642 717.87 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 Canada 2,418,128 2,568.843 941.33 2,330.416 1,037.64 Mexico 632,246 716.622 882.26 650.109 972.52 Brazil 60,285 52.406 1,150.34 47.542 1,268.04 Sweden 896,209 209.078 4,286.47 189.673 4,725.02 United Kingdom 991,146 487.247 2,034.17 442.024 2,242.29 France 90,124 6.091 14,795.36 5.526 16,309.08 Federal Republic of Germany 3,121,305 2,040.159 1,529.93 1,850.802 1,686.46 Austria 407,490 73.303 5,558.93 66.500 6,127.67 Switzerland 137,363 43.813 3,135.17 39.747 3,455.93 Italy 147,049 59.008 2,491.98 53.532 2,746.94 India 126,156 87.341 1,444.40 79.235 1,592.18 China 247,703 281.841 878.87 255.682 968.79 Korea, South 592,901 557.243 1,063.99 505.523 1,172.85 Taiwan 288,519 179.557 1,606.83 162.892 1,771.23 Japan 283,166 343.502 824.35 311.620 908.69 CATEGORY TOTAL 10,439,790 7,706.061 1,354.75 6,990.823 1,493.36 GRAND TOTAL 1,495,057,957 2,259,509.745 661.67 2,049,793.339 729.37 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/11/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A Brazil 2,391 0.149 15,949.11 0.136 17,580.88 United Kingdom 79,075 21.632 3,655.32 19.625 4,029.30 Belgium 58,000 23.324 2,486.61 21.160 2,741.02 Italy 7,243,638 1,794.161 4,037.34 1,627.636 4,450.40 India 17,794 12.770 1,393.39 11.585 1,535.95 CATEGORY TOTAL 7,400,898 1,852.039 3,996.08 1,680.142 4,404.92 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B Brazil 2,894 0.394 7,333.50 0.358 8,083.80 Sweden 15,167,531 2,807.900 5,401.73 2,547.285 5,954.39 United Kingdom 16,853,661 4,453.363 3,784.48 4,040.025 4,171.67 Belgium 4,529 1.313 3,446.85 1.192 3,799.50 Federal Republic of Germany 258,186 46.931 5,501.28 42.576 6,064.12 Czech Republic 5,001 3.445 1,451.32 3.126 1,599.81 Ukraine 217,710 39.021 5,579.19 35.400 6,150.00 Spain 356,991 66.281 5,385.95 60.130 5,936.99 Italy 2,952,290 982.323 3,005.42 891.149 3,312.90 Slovenia 46,398 22.145 2,095.15 20.090 2,309.51 India 2,168 1.493 1,451.50 1.355 1,600.00 China 62,554 5.536 11,297.64 5.023 12,453.51 Taiwan 16,326 4.770 3,422.07 4.328 3,772.18 Japan 6,869 1.664 4,126.79 1.510 4,549.01 CATEGORY TOTAL 35,953,108 8,436.589 4,261.57 7,653.547 4,697.57 WIRE RODS..............................3 Sweden 1,212,036 223.017 5,434.72 202.318 5,990.75 United Kingdom 1,072,138 249.891 4,290.41 226.698 4,729.37 France 1,525,875 307.575 4,960.97 279.028 5,468.54 Federal Republic of Germany 297,448 125.371 2,372.54 113.735 2,615.27 Austria 14,915 2.529 5,895.71 2.295 6,498.91 Italy 291,959 86.696 3,367.59 78.650 3,712.13 India 88,796 57.845 1,535.04 52.477 1,692.09 China 390,354 193.915 2,013.01 175.917 2,218.97 Taiwan 3,178,630 616.439 5,156.43 559.225 5,683.99 CATEGORY TOTAL 8,072,151 1,863.283 4,332.22 1,690.343 4,775.45 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 United Kingdom 3,073 0.896 3,429.00 0.813 3,779.83 India 667,026 113.986 5,851.79 103.407 6,450.49 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/11/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 670,099 114.882 5,832.89 104.220 6,429.66 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A Canada 157,244 38.458 4,088.66 34.889 4,506.98 Brazil 46,042 24.195 1,902.90 21.950 2,097.59 Sweden 832,929 148.663 5,602.79 134.865 6,176.02 Finland 106,913 26.144 4,089.29 23.718 4,507.67 United Kingdom 12,019 1.522 7,895.33 1.381 8,703.11 Netherlands 10,590 1.356 7,804.30 1.231 8,602.76 Belgium 5,386,626 789.553 6,822.37 716.271 7,520.37 France 5,709,737 523.474 10,907.39 474.888 12,023.33 Federal Republic of Germany 1,480,733 527.896 2,804.97 478.900 3,091.95 Austria 91,749 14.963 6,131.37 13.575 6,758.67 Italy 174,830 32.801 5,329.94 29.757 5,875.26 Slovenia 117,254 23.672 4,953.25 21.475 5,460.02 China 3,324,760 705.221 4,714.49 639.766 5,196.84 Korea, South 758,132 123.149 6,156.21 111.719 6,786.06 Taiwan 321,344 63.656 5,048.11 57.748 5,564.59 Japan 2,751,231 396.877 6,932.20 360.041 7,641.44 South Africa 2,267,340 1,331.996 1,702.21 1,208.367 1,876.37 CATEGORY TOTAL 23,549,473 4,773.602 4,933.27 4,330.541 5,438.00 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B Sweden 7,945,570 1,572.156 5,053.93 1,426.237 5,571.00 Finland 80,873 19.301 4,189.99 17.510 4,618.68 Belgium 1,209,928 283.635 4,265.78 257.310 4,702.22 France 16,631 1.732 9,597.58 1.572 10,579.52 Federal Republic of Germany 1,249,421 305.784 4,085.95 277.403 4,503.99 China 1,762,280 493.119 3,573.74 447.351 3,939.37 Korea, South 123,669 25.074 4,932.11 22.747 5,436.72 South Africa 43,543 26.874 1,620.24 24.380 1,786.01 CATEGORY TOTAL 12,431,915 2,727.679 4,557.69 2,474.510 5,023.99 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 Canada 63,324 9.381 6,749.69 8.511 7,440.25 Brazil 76,500 53.035 1,442.43 48.113 1,590.01 Sweden 2,135,392 364.745 5,854.46 330.892 6,453.44 United Kingdom 709,154 154.887 4,578.50 140.512 5,046.93 Netherlands 24,415 3.308 7,380.51 3.001 8,135.62 France 1,112,113 139.668 7,962.53 126.705 8,777.18 Federal Republic of Germany 1,686,824 295.373 5,710.83 267.958 6,295.11 Austria 1,149,681 205.067 5,606.36 186.034 6,179.95 Switzerland 39,521 5.425 7,284.21 4.922 8,029.46 Poland 105,304 59.107 1,781.58 53.621 1,963.86 Portugal 955,444 208.676 4,578.59 189.308 5,047.03 Italy 3,710,363 633.991 5,852.38 575.148 6,451.14 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/11/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Slovenia 15,355 5.858 2,620.85 5.315 2,888.99 India 1,721,215 288.481 5,966.47 261.706 6,576.90 China 92,903 18.108 5,130.28 16.428 5,655.16 Korea, South 113,800 7.868 14,463.11 7.138 15,942.84 Taiwan 2,420,308 550.744 4,394.61 499.627 4,844.23 Japan 102,415 28.500 3,593.48 25.855 3,961.13 CATEGORY TOTAL 16,234,031 3,032.230 5,353.82 2,750.794 5,901.58 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A United Kingdom 19,459 5.824 3,340.82 5.284 3,682.63 Italy 186,864 24.998 7,475.10 22.678 8,239.88 India 1,343,015 301.981 4,447.34 273.953 4,902.36 Japan 2,738 0.049 55,197.17 0.045 60,844.44 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,552,076 332.853 4,662.94 301.960 5,140.01 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 Canada 562,448 36.453 15,429.22 33.070 17,007.80 Mexico 14,540 6.993 2,079.20 6.344 2,291.93 Brazil 226,769 29.757 7,620.44 26.996 8,400.10 Sweden 484,670 79.089 6,128.10 71.749 6,755.08 Norway 4,162 0.284 14,634.51 0.258 16,131.78 Denmark 7,391 1.555 4,751.95 1.411 5,238.13 United Kingdom 729,660 78.601 9,283.04 71.306 10,232.80 Netherlands 12,363 1.581 7,815.70 1.435 8,615.33 Belgium 4,225 0.416 10,139.83 0.378 11,177.25 France 2,893,696 289.810 9,984.78 262.912 11,006.33 Federal Republic of Germany 1,374,359 308.128 4,460.34 279.530 4,916.68 Austria 1,334,425 108.773 12,267.88 98.678 13,523.02 Czech Republic 434,769 60.252 7,215.81 54.660 7,954.06 Switzerland 652,285 97.708 6,675.80 88.640 7,358.81 Latvia 313,902 72.609 4,323.17 65.870 4,765.48 Ukraine 1,929,576 265.954 7,255.28 241.270 7,997.58 Spain 5,133 0.740 6,929.44 0.672 7,638.39 Italy 17,283,255 2,566.787 6,733.42 2,328.551 7,422.32 Slovenia 286,012 106.382 2,688.51 96.509 2,963.58 Saudi Arabia 356,844 165.907 2,150.86 150.509 2,370.91 United Arab Emirates 492,928 133.938 3,680.26 121.507 4,056.79 India 6,386,135 1,439.321 4,436.91 1,305.731 4,890.85 China 697,364 100.808 6,917.71 91.452 7,625.46 Korea, South 82,699 9.577 8,634.28 8.689 9,517.67 Taiwan 9,268,178 2,219.268 4,176.23 2,013.287 4,603.51 Japan 33,368 5.993 5,567.58 5.437 6,137.21 CATEGORY TOTAL 45,871,156 8,186.699 5,603.13 7,426.851 6,176.39 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/11/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada 24,024 12.737 1,886.13 11.555 2,079.10 Norway 14,769 3.251 4,541.77 2.950 5,006.44 United Kingdom 353,775 16.378 21,600.44 14.858 23,810.41 Italy 3,130 0.120 26,050.36 0.109 28,715.60 Greece 4,925 4.122 1,194.62 3.740 1,316.84 United Arab Emirates 701,737 141.578 4,956.52 128.438 5,463.62 China 880,066 256.442 3,431.82 232.641 3,782.94 Japan 15,923,385 3,752.010 4,243.96 3,403.768 4,678.16 CATEGORY TOTAL 17,905,811 4,186.642 4,276.89 3,798.059 4,714.46 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A Russia 3,009 1.095 2,746.20 0.994 3,027.16 Italy 83,220 28.546 2,915.24 25.897 3,213.50 Japan 13,709 1.018 13,459.52 0.924 14,836.58 CATEGORY TOTAL 99,938 30.660 3,259.47 27.815 3,592.95 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B Canada 378,908 202.780 1,868.57 183.959 2,059.74 Federal Republic of Germany 21,838 8.470 2,578.23 7.684 2,842.01 Austria 11,318 1.268 8,920.52 1.151 9,833.19 Italy 3,740 0.348 10,736.94 0.316 11,835.44 India 539,787 35.174 15,345.87 31.910 16,915.92 China 60,981 34.206 1,782.71 31.032 1,965.10 Korea, South 31,012 8.495 3,650.40 7.707 4,023.87 Japan 83,209 6.652 12,508.03 6.035 13,787.74 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,130,793 297.396 3,802.30 269.794 4,191.32 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C Mexico 718,282 245.178 2,929.63 222.422 3,229.37 Italy 992,207 203.798 4,868.57 184.883 5,366.68 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,710,489 448.976 3,809.75 407.305 4,199.53 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D Canada 14,365,319 1,951.154 7,362.47 1,770.058 8,115.73 Mexico 333,326 88.947 3,747.44 80.692 4,130.84 Brazil 2,228 0.330 6,737.36 0.300 7,426.67 Uruguay 218,265 76.371 2,857.94 69.283 3,150.34 Sweden 5,997,742 543.164 11,042.21 492.751 12,171.95 Norway 91,638 1.802 50,845.64 1.635 56,047.71 Finland 178,654 37.131 4,811.41 33.685 5,303.67 Denmark 394,257 40.947 9,628.34 37.147 10,613.43 United Kingdom 1,849,241 18.855 98,076.80 17.105 108,111.14 Ireland 129,033 21.134 6,105.29 19.173 6,729.93 Netherlands 28,883 5.487 5,263.60 4.978 5,802.13 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/11/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Belgium 37,789 4.043 9,346.13 3.668 10,302.34 France 4,970,995 544.475 9,129.88 493.940 10,063.97 Federal Republic of Germany 4,266,779 369.760 11,539.31 335.441 12,719.91 Austria 1,775,298 186.624 9,512.67 169.303 10,485.92 Czech Republic 5,201 0.308 16,850.96 0.280 18,575.00 Slovakia 165,546 20.838 7,944.40 18.904 8,757.19 Switzerland 328,436 33.223 9,885.61 30.140 10,897.01 Ukraine 450,690 38.133 11,818.79 34.594 13,027.98 Spain 4,135,145 267.916 15,434.44 243.050 17,013.56 Italy 458,883 205.915 2,228.51 186.803 2,456.51 India 1,443,230 116.226 12,417.38 105.439 13,687.82 Thailand 229,741 40.096 5,729.69 36.375 6,315.90 Malaysia 3,170,791 563.368 5,628.28 511.079 6,204.11 China 29,032,840 4,267.992 6,802.46 3,871.859 7,498.42 Korea, South 3,827,072 701.452 5,455.93 636.347 6,014.13 Taiwan 7,211,677 1,659.926 4,344.58 1,505.860 4,789.08 Japan 8,349,737 835.071 9,998.83 757.564 11,021.82 CATEGORY TOTAL 93,448,436 12,640.699 7,392.66 11,467.453 8,149.01 WIRE DRAWN............................23 Canada 719,633 146.368 4,916.60 132.783 5,419.62 Mexico 19,107 0.562 33,987.42 0.510 37,464.71 Brazil 323,419 24.910 12,983.49 22.598 14,311.84 Sweden 1,747,751 169.160 10,331.90 153.460 11,388.97 United Kingdom 186,043 18.115 10,269.89 16.434 11,320.62 Ireland 51,881 0.519 99,927.10 0.471 110,150.74 Netherlands 34,264 1.299 26,364.53 1.179 29,061.92 Belgium 86,985 12.738 6,828.62 11.556 7,527.26 France 1,289,743 154.143 8,367.14 139.837 9,223.19 Federal Republic of Germany 813,351 70.232 11,580.81 63.714 12,765.66 Czech Republic 19,213 4.835 3,973.04 4.387 4,379.53 Switzerland 481,435 99.335 4,846.54 90.116 5,342.39 Spain 17,968 1.155 15,553.72 1.048 17,145.04 Italy 1,315,839 196.831 6,685.09 178.563 7,369.05 India 6,165,844 1,437.742 4,288.56 1,304.298 4,727.33 Thailand 29,652 12.869 2,304.06 11.675 2,539.79 Vietnam 81,120 17.618 4,604.32 15.983 5,075.39 China 1,745,257 434.235 4,019.15 393.932 4,430.35 Korea, South 4,112,117 650.492 6,321.54 590.117 6,968.31 Taiwan 2,346,675 397.851 5,898.37 360.925 6,501.84 Japan 754,409 59.432 12,693.61 53.916 13,992.30 Australia 133,432 20.803 6,413.79 18.873 7,069.99 CATEGORY TOTAL 22,475,138 3,931.254 5,717.04 3,566.375 6,301.96 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 Sweden 103,404 22.608 4,573.70 20.510 5,041.64 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/11/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Finland 266,445 50.140 5,313.93 45.487 5,857.61 United Kingdom 26,736 8.573 3,118.35 7.778 3,437.39 Belgium 505,281 82.122 6,152.80 74.500 6,782.30 Federal Republic of Germany 102,260 19.600 5,217.30 17.781 5,751.08 Austria 12,392 1.633 7,585.58 1.482 8,361.67 Italy 241,945 44.026 5,495.47 39.940 6,057.71 China 248,251 54.648 4,542.71 49.576 5,007.48 Taiwan 3,943 0.608 6,480.13 0.552 7,143.12 Japan 495,511 519.351 954.10 471.148 1,051.71 South Africa 1,336,081 887.316 1,505.76 804.960 1,659.81 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,342,249 1,690.629 1,976.93 1,533.714 2,179.19 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 194,939 39.900 4,885.65 36.197 5,385.50 Mexico 22,782,601 8,915.753 2,555.32 8,088.238 2,816.76 Brazil 3,836,845 1,196.999 3,205.39 1,085.900 3,533.33 Sweden 8,192,354 1,258.012 6,512.14 1,141.250 7,178.40 Finland 920,244 187.661 4,903.74 170.244 5,405.44 United Kingdom 844,439 73.169 11,540.91 66.378 12,721.67 Belgium 4,584,520 996.806 4,599.21 904.288 5,069.76 France 2,607,827 1,000.361 2,606.88 907.513 2,873.60 Federal Republic of Germany 3,184,025 816.712 3,898.59 740.909 4,297.46 Switzerland 132,433 11.031 12,004.52 10.008 13,232.71 Spain 302,845 95.548 3,169.55 86.680 3,493.83 Italy 352,498 69.678 5,058.94 63.211 5,576.53 India 888,817 190.879 4,656.43 173.163 5,132.83 Thailand 153,312 42.106 3,641.09 38.198 4,013.61 Vietnam 79,190 21.553 3,674.12 19.553 4,050.02 Indonesia 481,619 82.288 5,852.80 74.651 6,451.61 China 24,782,027 6,418.075 3,861.29 5,822.382 4,256.34 Korea, South 693,349 372.498 1,861.35 337.925 2,051.78 Taiwan 1,800,291 594.078 3,030.39 538.939 3,340.44 Japan 1,953,213 375.009 5,208.44 340.203 5,741.32 South Africa 1,045,037 462.787 2,258.14 419.834 2,489.17 CATEGORY TOTAL 79,812,425 23,220.913 3,437.09 21,065.664 3,788.74 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 Canada 12,972 5.105 2,540.59 4.632 2,800.52 Italy 30,344 3.726 8,141.86 3.381 8,974.86 Slovenia 402,146 68.633 5,859.35 62.263 6,458.83 China 5,300 2.625 2,018.51 2.382 2,225.02 Japan 55,165 25.029 2,204.04 22.706 2,429.53 CATEGORY TOTAL 505,927 105.120 4,812.82 95.364 5,305.22 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL OCTOBER - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/11/07 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada 84,354 29.595 2,850.19 26.849 3,141.79 Mexico 3,019,436 1,131.656 2,668.16 1,026.622 2,941.14 Sweden 2,416,677 225.374 10,722.96 204.456 11,820.03 Finland 276,667 62.176 4,449.67 56.406 4,904.92 Denmark 15,382 2.168 7,094.21 1.967 7,820.03 United Kingdom 425,392 52.551 8,094.75 47.674 8,922.93 Belgium 672,385 180.351 3,728.20 163.612 4,109.63 France 1,242,993 360.907 3,444.08 327.410 3,796.44 Federal Republic of Germany 1,066,620 191.597 5,566.99 173.814 6,136.56 Austria 60,772 9.084 6,689.90 8.241 7,374.35 Spain 304,749 80.614 3,780.34 73.132 4,167.11 Italy 169,263 88.526 1,912.00 80.310 2,107.62 India 1,014,928 178.885 5,673.63 162.282 6,254.10 Indonesia 801,042 123.627 6,479.48 112.153 7,142.40 China 98,120 23.992 4,089.54 21.766 4,507.95 Korea, South 1,036,061 441.098 2,348.82 400.158 2,589.13 Taiwan 608,210 201.390 3,020.06 182.698 3,329.05 Japan 4,197,843 538.725 7,792.17 488.724 8,589.39 CATEGORY TOTAL 17,510,894 3,922.324 4,464.42 3,558.274 4,921.18 GRAND TOTAL 389,677,007 81,794.479 4,764.10 74,202.725 5,251.52