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RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A Canada 5,000 0.500 9,991.02 0.454 11,013.22 Brazil 24,524 16.579 1,479.14 15.041 1,630.48 Sweden 24,818 19.130 1,297.29 17.355 1,430.02 Italy 8,016,067 2,473.609 3,240.64 2,244.021 3,572.19 India 24,300 6.109 3,977.73 5.542 4,384.70 China 153,188 11.089 13,814.10 10.060 15,227.44 CATEGORY TOTAL 8,247,897 2,527.018 3,263.89 2,292.473 3,597.82 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B Canada 55,097,965 116,040.647 474.82 105,270.334 523.39 Mexico 78,305,175 133,046.605 588.55 120,697.884 648.77 Brazil 32,958,984 72,114.061 457.04 65,420.795 503.80 Sweden 12,087,264 2,406.051 5,023.69 2,182.734 5,537.67 United Kingdom 24,425,228 6,122.990 3,989.10 5,554.685 4,397.23 Belgium 501,509 568.692 881.86 515.909 972.09 France 2,132,061 168.400 12,660.69 152.770 13,956.02 Federal Republic of Germany 857,865 148.916 5,760.70 135.095 6,350.09 Ukraine 21,799,975 57,528.408 378.94 52,188.909 417.71 Spain 2,793,634 460.501 6,066.50 417.760 6,687.17 Italy 4,826,013 1,568.589 3,076.66 1,423.001 3,391.43 Slovenia 109,688 34.678 3,162.98 31.460 3,486.59 India 16,807,375 27,185.800 618.24 24,662.550 681.49 China 768,558 708.553 1,084.69 642.789 1,195.66 Taiwan 47,274 9.267 5,101.26 8.407 5,623.17 Japan 18,382,123 40,845.710 450.04 37,054.616 496.08 CATEGORY TOTAL 271,900,691 458,957.875 592.43 416,359.697 653.04 WIRE RODS..............................3 Canada 28,157,215 47,691.483 590.40 43,264.997 650.81 Mexico 8,460 15.000 563.99 13.608 621.69 Brazil 8,641,592 15,767.555 548.06 14,304.090 604.13 Sweden 808,287 142.594 5,668.41 129.360 6,248.35 United Kingdom 2,085,906 1,141.434 1,827.44 1,035.492 2,014.41 France 2,401,935 444.429 5,404.53 403.180 5,957.48 Federal Republic of Germany 852,347 1,863.702 457.34 1,690.723 504.13 Spain 346,593 461.765 750.58 418.907 827.37 Italy 322,822 102.706 3,143.14 93.174 3,464.72 Turkey 3,207,618 5,210.844 615.57 4,727.200 678.55 India 205,821 56.058 3,671.57 50.855 4,047.21 China 9,699,121 16,425.525 590.49 14,900.990 650.90 Korea, South 14,771 19.635 752.26 17.813 829.23 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Taiwan 2,888,435 693.417 4,165.51 629.058 4,591.68 Japan 4,698,451 8,184.423 574.07 7,424.786 632.81 CATEGORY TOTAL 64,339,374 98,220.577 655.05 89,104.234 722.07 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 Canada 14,084,960 19,003.519 741.18 17,239.708 817.01 Mexico 5,099,710 7,916.021 644.23 7,181.296 710.14 Brazil 1,658,375 3,149.257 526.59 2,856.959 580.47 Norway 2,078,961 2,143.947 969.69 1,944.957 1,068.90 United Kingdom 9,785,567 11,693.913 836.81 10,608.543 922.42 Netherlands 207,100 107.145 1,932.88 97.201 2,130.64 Luxembourg 5,667,962 6,574.092 862.17 5,963.918 950.38 France 77,193 81.038 952.55 73.517 1,050.00 Federal Republic of Germany 13,664,604 19,923.518 685.85 18,074.317 756.02 Poland 63,486 103.142 615.52 93.569 678.49 Spain 4,987,199 8,356.760 596.79 7,581.128 657.84 Italy 196,262 209.909 934.98 190.427 1,030.64 India 265,303 54.012 4,911.91 48.999 5,414.46 China 202,595 272.593 743.21 247.293 819.25 Korea, South 16,099,092 23,548.443 683.66 21,362.795 753.60 Taiwan 11,664,292 18,054.393 646.06 16,378.675 712.16 Japan 2,201,525 2,067.423 1,064.86 1,875.536 1,173.81 Australia 12,284 13.969 879.34 12.673 969.30 South Africa 60,641 68.040 891.25 61.725 982.44 CATEGORY TOTAL 88,077,111 123,341.144 714.09 111,893.236 787.15 STEEL PILING...........................5 Canada 366,622 392.696 933.60 356.248 1,029.12 Luxembourg 7,884,811 7,070.209 1,115.22 6,413.988 1,229.31 Federal Republic of Germany 236,530 295.448 800.58 268.026 882.49 CATEGORY TOTAL 8,487,963 7,758.353 1,094.04 7,038.262 1,205.97 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A Canada 30,274,747 32,560.164 929.81 29,538.093 1,024.94 Mexico 104,650 159.734 655.15 144.909 722.18 Brazil 1,970,592 1,841.096 1,070.34 1,670.215 1,179.84 Sweden 7,987,010 4,262.976 1,873.58 3,867.308 2,065.26 Finland 538,894 113.764 4,736.95 103.205 5,221.59 United Kingdom 2,252,072 1,946.586 1,156.93 1,765.914 1,275.30 Netherlands 45,325 11.994 3,778.90 10.881 4,165.52 Belgium 9,292,477 1,988.430 4,673.27 1,803.874 5,151.40 France 7,189,174 1,628.962 4,413.35 1,477.770 4,864.88 Federal Republic of Germany 3,177,861 1,613.864 1,969.10 1,464.074 2,170.56 Austria 1,171,098 823.429 1,422.22 747.003 1,567.73 Russia 5,299,672 8,362.026 633.78 7,585.905 698.62 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Ukraine 10,658,290 11,157.712 955.24 10,122.109 1,052.97 Italy 251,248 54.812 4,583.78 49.725 5,052.75 Romania 6,740,873 10,125.198 665.75 9,185.428 733.87 India 147,572 43.199 3,416.05 39.190 3,765.55 China 7,488,969 2,488.486 3,009.45 2,257.518 3,317.35 Korea, South 4,961,188 6,853.518 723.89 6,217.409 797.95 Taiwan 6,561,728 1,594.097 4,116.27 1,446.141 4,537.41 Japan 6,894,342 4,527.594 1,522.74 4,107.366 1,678.53 Australia 1,584,801 2,463.268 643.37 2,234.640 709.20 South Africa 5,793,208 6,751.132 858.11 6,124.526 945.90 CATEGORY TOTAL 120,385,791 101,372.050 1,187.56 91,963.203 1,309.06 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B Canada 33,618,819 58,241.414 577.23 52,835.737 636.29 Mexico 2,314,535 4,011.815 576.93 3,639.459 635.96 Sweden 976,910 167.765 5,823.08 152.194 6,418.85 Finland 86,942 21.901 3,969.62 19.869 4,375.76 Netherlands 2,479,788 4,690.244 528.71 4,254.919 582.80 Belgium 1,900,988 352.651 5,390.56 319.920 5,942.07 Luxembourg 22,373 27.954 800.33 25.360 882.22 France 4,068,932 6,938.563 586.42 6,294.561 646.42 Federal Republic of Germany 412,780 100.092 4,124.00 90.802 4,545.94 China 3,069,358 2,090.238 1,468.42 1,896.233 1,618.66 Korea, South 833,305 1,356.135 614.47 1,230.266 677.34 Japan 598,233 784.425 762.64 711.619 840.66 Australia 226,546 467.710 484.37 424.300 533.93 New Zealand 24,900 46.153 539.50 41.870 594.70 South Africa 69,130 11.441 6,041.78 10.380 6,659.92 CATEGORY TOTAL 50,703,539 79,308.508 639.32 71,947.489 704.73 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 Luxembourg 169,911 189.610 896.10 172.012 987.79 Spain 233,855 203.895 1,146.94 184.971 1,264.28 China 12,890 18.901 681.96 17.147 751.73 Japan 8,638,821 12,479.238 692.26 11,320.978 763.08 CATEGORY TOTAL 9,055,477 12,891.646 702.43 11,695.108 774.30 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 Canada 813,255 938.498 866.55 851.392 955.21 Luxembourg 7,351 5.897 1,246.49 5.350 1,374.02 Austria 51,194 42.310 1,209.97 38.383 1,333.77 Czech Republic 353,767 401.558 880.98 364.288 971.12 China 328,350 431.003 761.83 391.000 839.77 Korea, South 235,689 351.084 671.32 318.499 740.00 Japan 21,069 12.976 1,623.64 11.772 1,789.76 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 1,810,675 2,183.329 829.32 1,980.684 914.17 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 Canada 633,161 797.747 793.69 723.705 874.89 Poland 26,464 17.237 1,535.22 15.638 1,692.29 India 36,646 39.859 919.38 36.160 1,013.44 China 226,056 226.405 998.45 205.392 1,100.61 Australia 245,203 382.813 640.53 347.283 706.06 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,167,530 1,464.065 797.46 1,328.178 879.05 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 Canada 37,461,628 52,556.643 712.79 47,678.598 785.71 Mexico 4,061,784 5,393.043 753.15 4,892.488 830.21 Brazil 1,161,303 429.501 2,703.84 389.637 2,980.47 Argentina 295,539 554.897 532.60 503.395 587.09 Sweden 3,723,900 955.814 3,896.05 867.101 4,294.66 Finland 119,978 97.373 1,232.14 88.336 1,358.20 United Kingdom 9,082,243 12,262.968 740.62 11,124.781 816.40 Netherlands 330,909 115.410 2,867.23 104.699 3,160.57 France 1,709,805 382.046 4,475.38 346.587 4,933.26 Federal Republic of Germany 1,697,294 550.214 3,084.79 499.146 3,400.40 Austria 1,279,094 151.438 8,446.28 137.383 9,310.42 Czech Republic 4,194,235 4,136.037 1,014.07 3,752.151 1,117.82 Switzerland 25,376 0.934 27,147.08 0.848 29,924.53 Poland 42,527 10.202 4,168.09 9.256 4,594.53 Ukraine 811,030 537.255 1,509.58 487.390 1,664.03 Spain 1,424,745 935.014 1,523.77 848.231 1,679.67 Portugal 922,490 209.329 4,406.87 189.901 4,857.74 Italy 3,107,486 559.987 5,549.21 508.012 6,116.95 India 1,831,405 646.148 2,834.34 586.176 3,124.33 China 9,416,221 9,489.958 992.23 8,609.148 1,093.75 Korea, South 10,205,497 8,741.805 1,167.44 7,930.435 1,286.88 Taiwan 4,668,219 1,429.270 3,266.15 1,296.613 3,600.32 Japan 15,352,205 18,343.466 836.93 16,640.918 922.56 Australia 7,471 3.908 1,911.33 3.546 2,106.88 South Africa 342,896 267.550 1,281.61 242.718 1,412.73 CATEGORY TOTAL 113,275,280 118,760.224 953.81 107,737.494 1,051.40 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A Canada 7,807,990 10,875.451 717.95 9,866.046 791.40 Mexico 2,137,682 3,154.663 677.63 2,861.863 746.95 United Kingdom 10,324 0.790 13,062.45 0.717 14,398.88 Austria 143,289 20.150 7,111.03 18.280 7,838.57 Switzerland 21,055 2.331 9,031.10 2.115 9,955.08 Italy 53,066 10.905 4,866.14 9.893 5,363.99 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE India 2,252,138 507.759 4,435.44 460.632 4,889.23 China 139,685 178.136 784.14 161.603 864.37 Taiwan 28,364 2.864 9,900.50 2.599 10,913.43 Japan 2,270,089 3,986.325 569.47 3,616.335 627.73 CATEGORY TOTAL 14,863,682 18,739.378 793.18 17,000.083 874.33 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 Canada 674,510 1,320.344 510.86 1,197.797 563.13 Mexico 31,648,940 49,314.210 641.78 44,737.112 707.44 Dominican Republic 3,677,996 6,166.929 596.41 5,594.546 657.43 Federal Republic of Germany 41,344 38.611 1,070.76 35.028 1,180.31 Switzerland 75,317 129.717 580.62 117.678 640.03 Turkey 34,511,662 64,166.984 537.84 58,211.326 592.87 India 30,273 47.162 641.89 42.785 707.56 Taiwan 9,332 7.860 1,187.19 7.131 1,308.65 Japan 2,842,719 5,901.245 481.72 5,353.521 531.00 Australia 19,011 18.739 1,014.50 17.000 1,118.29 CATEGORY TOTAL 73,531,104 127,111.806 578.48 115,313.924 637.66 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 Canada 8,886,571 5,847.708 1,519.67 5,304.953 1,675.15 Mexico 23,075 19.679 1,172.54 17.853 1,292.50 Brazil 214,761 79.731 2,693.56 72.331 2,969.14 Sweden 833,969 189.183 4,408.27 171.624 4,859.28 Denmark 28,665 2.906 9,861.38 2.637 10,870.31 United Kingdom 3,517,147 1,271.504 2,766.13 1,153.490 3,049.14 Netherlands 49,742 5.482 9,072.21 4.974 10,000.40 France 5,083,968 2,467.131 2,060.68 2,238.145 2,271.51 Federal Republic of Germany 5,646,871 4,426.845 1,275.60 4,015.968 1,406.10 Austria 253,818 26.135 9,711.51 23.710 10,705.10 Czech Republic 112,113 17.460 6,420.91 15.840 7,077.84 Switzerland 572,138 76.805 7,449.16 69.677 8,211.29 Latvia 262,997 48.595 5,411.98 44.085 5,965.68 Poland 42,011 28.814 1,457.99 26.140 1,607.15 Ukraine 4,369,145 3,282.902 1,330.88 2,978.200 1,467.04 Spain 2,499,559 1,893.133 1,320.33 1,717.422 1,455.41 Portugal 71,632 17.115 4,185.19 15.527 4,613.38 Italy 11,350,054 1,960.008 5,790.82 1,778.090 6,383.28 Slovenia 489,813 154.314 3,174.12 139.992 3,498.86 Romania 65,510 18.925 3,461.45 17.169 3,815.60 Saudi Arabia 85,168 37.056 2,298.34 33.617 2,533.48 United Arab Emirates 244,601 87.052 2,809.80 78.973 3,097.27 India 4,532,436 1,061.599 4,269.44 963.067 4,706.25 China 1,315,448 637.137 2,064.62 578.002 2,275.85 Korea, South 868,477 631.085 1,376.16 572.511 1,516.96 Taiwan 9,011,707 2,277.212 3,957.34 2,065.853 4,362.22 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Japan 1,030,195 742.876 1,386.77 673.926 1,528.65 South Africa 160,424 226.631 707.86 205.597 780.28 CATEGORY TOTAL 61,622,015 27,535.037 2,237.95 24,979.373 2,466.92 TOOL STEEL............................17 Canada 1,199,902 634.426 1,891.32 575.542 2,084.82 Mexico 122,271 75.207 1,625.78 68.227 1,792.12 Brazil 3,972,628 1,240.885 3,201.45 1,125.713 3,528.99 Sweden 3,529,130 1,341.460 2,630.81 1,216.953 2,899.97 United Kingdom 579,947 118.528 4,892.90 107.527 5,393.50 Netherlands 82,244 55.365 1,485.47 50.227 1,637.45 Belgium 222,224 34.872 6,372.43 31.636 7,024.40 France 2,927,311 2,675.673 1,094.05 2,427.331 1,205.98 Federal Republic of Germany 4,184,981 1,351.146 3,097.36 1,225.740 3,414.25 Austria 4,561,952 669.295 6,816.05 607.175 7,513.41 Czech Republic 92,652 28.608 3,238.64 25.953 3,569.99 Switzerland 323,413 79.971 4,044.10 72.549 4,457.86 Poland 114,395 67.186 1,702.64 60.951 1,876.84 Russia 547,230 251.546 2,175.46 228.199 2,398.04 Ukraine 834,351 264.699 3,152.07 240.131 3,474.57 Spain 39,080 24.827 1,574.07 22.523 1,735.12 Italy 26,711 22.430 1,190.81 20.349 1,312.64 Slovenia 1,350,383 447.802 3,015.58 406.240 3,324.10 Romania 19,041 8.060 2,362.38 7.312 2,604.08 India 48,114 7.543 6,378.53 6.843 7,031.13 China 5,321,137 1,373.469 3,874.23 1,245.991 4,270.61 Korea, South 808,320 420.120 1,924.02 381.127 2,120.87 Taiwan 4,052,336 1,338.454 3,027.62 1,214.226 3,337.38 Japan 5,603,541 4,546.170 1,232.58 4,124.218 1,358.69 CATEGORY TOTAL 40,563,294 17,077.754 2,375.21 15,492.683 2,618.22 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 Canada 25,513,753 30,291.812 842.27 27,480.278 928.44 Mexico 5,514,742 6,812.070 809.55 6,179.808 892.38 Dominican Republic 533,977 458.692 1,164.13 416.119 1,283.23 Colombia 35,202 22.695 1,551.06 20.589 1,709.75 Venezuela 1,235,176 1,608.249 768.03 1,458.980 846.60 Brazil 96,116 48.556 1,979.46 44.050 2,181.98 Argentina 4,533 4.418 1,026.02 4.008 1,130.99 Sweden 10,062 2.649 3,797.04 2.404 4,185.52 United Kingdom 220,691 35.987 6,132.49 32.647 6,759.92 France 247,378 168.082 1,471.76 152.482 1,622.34 Federal Republic of Germany 2,574,485 1,194.910 2,154.54 1,084.005 2,374.98 Austria 38,620 39.152 986.39 35.519 1,087.31 Czech Republic 12,464 8.421 1,479.99 7.640 1,631.41 Slovakia 397,562 286.803 1,386.18 260.184 1,528.00 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Switzerland 203,828 128.712 1,583.59 116.766 1,745.61 Russia 1,717,093 2,206.297 778.27 2,001.520 857.89 Ukraine 222,366 191.366 1,161.99 173.605 1,280.87 Spain 4,020,470 2,396.319 1,677.77 2,173.905 1,849.42 Italy 2,130,734 871.801 2,444.06 790.885 2,694.11 Romania 618,831 861.415 718.39 781.463 791.89 United Arab Emirates 632,430 726.406 870.63 658.985 959.70 Oman 619,653 931.661 665.11 845.189 733.15 India 4,103,642 5,435.757 754.93 4,931.238 832.17 Pakistan 324,823 443.102 733.07 401.976 808.07 Vietnam 852,320 1,044.810 815.77 947.836 899.23 Malaysia 74,156 109.692 676.04 99.511 745.20 China 7,292,579 6,837.990 1,066.48 6,203.322 1,175.59 Korea, South 7,293,120 9,194.744 793.18 8,341.334 874.33 Taiwan 4,383,485 6,718.203 652.48 6,094.653 719.23 Japan 2,764,292 2,328.377 1,187.22 2,112.269 1,308.68 CATEGORY TOTAL 73,688,583 81,409.161 905.16 73,853.170 997.77 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 Canada 14,505,527 11,715.937 1,238.10 10,628.523 1,364.77 Mexico 8,938,081 5,925.758 1,508.34 5,375.759 1,662.66 Colombia 8,139,524 7,017.447 1,159.90 6,366.123 1,278.57 Venezuela 1,694,156 2,062.146 821.55 1,870.748 905.60 Brazil 5,182,568 3,888.598 1,332.76 3,527.678 1,469.12 Argentina 103,359 39.168 2,638.84 35.533 2,908.82 Sweden 2,171 0.108 20,096.92 0.098 22,153.06 United Kingdom 1,075,203 199.477 5,390.10 180.963 5,941.56 France 2,383,200 354.795 6,717.11 321.865 7,404.35 Federal Republic of Germany 13,440,880 9,559.059 1,406.09 8,671.835 1,549.95 Austria 28,452,772 17,584.839 1,618.03 15,952.703 1,783.57 Czech Republic 944,492 846.149 1,116.22 767.614 1,230.43 Russia 1,160,858 1,619.779 716.68 1,469.440 790.00 Ukraine 1,018,518 1,059.454 961.36 961.121 1,059.72 Spain 9,021 4.928 1,830.40 4.471 2,017.67 Italy 60,560 59.683 1,014.69 54.144 1,118.50 Romania 264,697 274.221 965.27 248.770 1,064.02 United Arab Emirates 606,120 122.639 4,942.28 111.257 5,447.93 India 5,816,934 5,036.857 1,154.87 4,569.362 1,273.03 China 85,250,728 93,365.413 913.09 84,699.702 1,006.51 Korea, South 34,779,066 48,366.597 719.07 43,877.452 792.64 Taiwan 477,750 650.328 734.63 589.968 809.79 Japan 11,718,854 4,052.122 2,892.03 3,676.025 3,187.91 South Africa 2,462,452 3,011.384 817.71 2,731.883 901.38 CATEGORY TOTAL 228,487,491 216,816.898 1,053.83 196,693.037 1,161.65 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada 48,567,880 38,172.817 1,272.32 34,629.807 1,402.49 Mexico 37,809 23.265 1,625.12 21.106 1,791.39 Brazil 326,442 155.797 2,095.30 141.337 2,309.67 United Kingdom 4,712,624 2,810.443 1,676.83 2,549.592 1,848.38 Federal Republic of Germany 28,720,824 21,058.801 1,363.84 19,104.229 1,503.38 Czech Republic 40,053 17.524 2,285.54 15.898 2,519.37 Poland 602,248 404.636 1,488.37 367.080 1,640.65 Russia 333,601 574.581 580.60 521.252 640.00 Italy 16,342,095 13,550.405 1,206.02 12,292.725 1,329.41 Greece 27,867,919 22,781.339 1,223.28 20,666.889 1,348.43 Romania 2,048,463 2,565.994 798.31 2,327.832 879.99 India 73,456,412 66,660.911 1,101.94 60,473.779 1,214.68 China 10,230,417 9,705.948 1,054.04 8,805.091 1,161.88 Korea, South 7,762,518 9,751.570 796.03 8,846.478 877.47 Japan 16,076,799 14,812.277 1,085.37 13,437.476 1,196.42 CATEGORY TOTAL 237,126,104 203,046.315 1,167.84 184,200.571 1,287.33 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B Canada 774,415 627.270 1,234.58 569.050 1,360.89 Mexico 4,504,793 4,790.010 940.46 4,345.426 1,036.67 Venezuela 39,993 58.913 678.85 53.445 748.30 Brazil 1,457,208 1,059.514 1,375.35 961.176 1,516.07 Argentina 31,260 29.929 1,044.44 27.152 1,151.30 Sweden 11,594 8.702 1,332.22 7.895 1,468.52 Norway 2,448 1.079 2,268.43 0.979 2,500.51 France 549,957 467.976 1,175.18 424.541 1,295.42 Federal Republic of Germany 583,916 268.354 2,175.91 243.447 2,398.53 Austria 1,319,368 1,291.984 1,021.19 1,172.069 1,125.67 Czech Republic 2,103,542 2,317.460 907.69 2,102.365 1,000.56 Slovakia 861,925 822.838 1,047.50 746.467 1,154.67 Ukraine 1,693,349 2,320.117 729.85 2,104.776 804.53 Italy 9,967,139 3,927.874 2,537.54 3,563.309 2,797.16 China 16,304,930 23,519.891 693.24 21,336.893 764.17 Korea, South 5,755,195 9,127.680 630.52 8,280.495 695.03 Taiwan 157,697 264.470 596.27 239.924 657.28 Japan 296,909 55.004 5,397.93 49.899 5,950.20 South Africa 940,253 1,134.134 829.05 1,028.870 913.87 CATEGORY TOTAL 47,355,891 52,093.209 909.06 47,258.178 1,002.07 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C Mexico 4,829,317 5,543.081 871.23 5,028.600 960.37 Venezuela 72,876 106.923 681.57 96.999 751.31 Brazil 14,552 15.483 939.87 14.046 1,036.02 France 3,903 4.097 952.58 3.717 1,050.04 Czech Republic 8,693 20.831 417.30 18.898 460.00 Ukraine 2,546,760 3,753.057 678.58 3,404.717 748.01 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Italy 33,064 22.274 1,484.39 20.207 1,636.26 China 9,936,771 15,434.632 643.80 14,002.067 709.66 Korea, South 14,947,431 21,770.379 686.59 19,749.762 756.84 Taiwan 1,371,642 2,282.600 600.91 2,070.741 662.39 Japan 658,417 782.654 841.26 710.012 927.33 South Africa 869,114 1,465.867 592.90 1,329.813 653.56 CATEGORY TOTAL 35,292,540 51,201.881 689.28 46,449.579 759.80 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A Canada 10,114,105 7,447.586 1,358.04 6,756.339 1,496.98 Mexico 14,887,407 16,817.385 885.24 15,256.480 975.81 Dominican Republic 224,951 223.623 1,005.94 202.868 1,108.85 Colombia 4,452 3.145 1,415.13 2.854 1,559.92 Brazil 797,623 629.333 1,267.41 570.922 1,397.08 Argentina 107,201 38.891 2,756.40 35.282 3,038.40 Sweden 1,019,273 555.366 1,835.32 503.820 2,023.09 United Kingdom 54,227 9.325 5,814.88 8.460 6,409.81 Belgium 50,195 23.179 2,165.50 21.028 2,387.06 France 1,701,950 1,016.726 1,673.95 922.359 1,845.21 Federal Republic of Germany 4,387,752 2,264.619 1,937.52 2,054.429 2,135.75 Austria 260,699 102.381 2,546.35 92.879 2,806.87 Czech Republic 476,464 70.284 6,779.08 63.761 7,472.66 Switzerland 1,667,727 577.897 2,885.85 524.260 3,181.11 Russia 3,246 0.850 3,814.41 0.772 4,204.66 Ukraine 36,622 31.302 1,169.95 28.397 1,289.64 Spain 2,571,635 1,292.098 1,990.28 1,172.172 2,193.91 Italy 3,040,486 1,338.272 2,271.95 1,214.061 2,504.39 Romania 3,165,277 3,016.233 1,049.41 2,736.282 1,156.78 India 1,139,529 872.201 1,306.50 791.248 1,440.17 Malaysia 52,148 67.290 774.97 61.045 854.26 China 8,347,373 8,161.596 1,022.76 7,404.078 1,127.40 Korea, South 1,439,566 1,156.083 1,245.21 1,048.782 1,372.61 Taiwan 431,468 315.879 1,365.93 286.561 1,505.68 Japan 11,256,994 4,486.169 2,509.27 4,069.786 2,765.99 CATEGORY TOTAL 67,238,370 50,517.728 1,330.99 45,828.925 1,467.16 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B Canada 46,408 23.734 1,955.26 21.532 2,155.30 Mexico 1,564,867 1,087.020 1,439.59 986.129 1,586.88 Argentina 484,854 144.525 3,354.81 131.111 3,698.04 Sweden 587,386 210.423 2,791.45 190.893 3,077.04 United Kingdom 169,646 19.041 8,909.36 17.274 9,820.89 Netherlands 189,239 88.954 2,127.37 80.698 2,345.03 France 7,264,033 2,490.732 2,916.42 2,259.555 3,214.81 Federal Republic of Germany 8,704,388 3,753.445 2,319.04 3,405.069 2,556.30 Slovakia 957,188 534.664 1,790.26 485.040 1,973.42 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Spain 1,169,689 193.704 6,038.52 175.726 6,656.32 Italy 821,941 372.940 2,203.95 338.326 2,429.43 Romania 397,226 200.530 1,980.88 181.918 2,183.54 India 23,207 23.463 989.06 21.286 1,090.25 China 793,264 341.203 2,324.90 309.535 2,562.76 Korea, South 78,098 87.800 889.50 79.651 980.50 Japan 4,986,422 1,695.600 2,940.80 1,538.223 3,241.68 CATEGORY TOTAL 28,237,856 11,267.785 2,506.07 10,221.966 2,762.47 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D Canada 13,899,357 1,609.263 8,637.09 1,459.900 9,520.76 Mexico 380,879 81.222 4,689.32 73.684 5,169.09 Brazil 117,674 3.904 30,138.93 3.542 33,222.47 Uruguay 253,970 95.602 2,656.53 86.729 2,928.32 Sweden 2,653,753 180.246 14,722.90 163.517 16,229.22 Finland 712,955 176.521 4,038.90 160.138 4,452.13 Denmark 35,016 2.367 14,788.64 2.148 16,301.68 United Kingdom 350,404 13.741 25,499.86 12.466 28,108.78 Ireland 32,233 1.598 20,166.41 1.450 22,229.66 Netherlands 22,097 2.275 9,712.24 2.064 10,705.91 Belgium 267,012 17.210 15,514.59 15.613 17,101.90 France 7,330,942 758.253 9,668.20 687.876 10,657.36 Federal Republic of Germany 3,496,693 271.434 12,882.29 246.241 14,200.29 Austria 3,543,019 291.979 12,134.50 264.879 13,375.99 Czech Republic 960,191 75.491 12,719.15 68.485 14,020.46 Slovakia 164,461 21.135 7,781.19 19.174 8,577.29 Switzerland 544,908 4.588 118,744.26 4.163 130,893.11 Ukraine 278,229 17.621 15,789.14 15.986 17,404.54 Spain 4,806,865 317.072 15,160.17 287.643 16,711.22 Italy 477,424 108.180 4,413.20 98.140 4,864.72 India 62,462 6.758 9,242.31 6.131 10,187.90 Thailand 646,055 172.327 3,748.99 156.333 4,132.56 Malaysia 859,410 226.444 3,795.24 205.427 4,183.53 Singapore 112,706 25.149 4,481.49 22.815 4,940.00 China 25,920,914 4,124.647 6,284.40 3,741.818 6,927.36 Korea, South 7,050,618 1,051.795 6,703.41 954.173 7,389.24 Taiwan 8,502,272 1,731.740 4,909.67 1,571.009 5,411.98 Japan 4,738,460 569.946 8,313.87 517.047 9,164.47 Australia 220,673 11.322 19,489.02 10.272 21,482.96 CATEGORY TOTAL 88,441,652 11,969.844 7,388.71 10,858.863 8,144.65 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E Canada 1,312,687 385.075 3,408.91 349.335 3,757.67 Mexico 346,949 154.765 2,241.77 140.401 2,471.13 Brazil 7,296 2.871 2,540.81 2.605 2,800.77 United Kingdom 280,839 27.957 10,045.06 25.363 11,072.78 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Ireland 61,892 24.359 2,540.73 22.099 2,800.67 Netherlands 9,578 3.769 2,540.65 3.420 2,800.58 Federal Republic of Germany 18,912 6.117 3,091.29 5.550 3,407.57 Austria 10,659 5.088 2,094.82 4.616 2,309.14 Spain 3,408 0.396 8,588.02 0.360 9,466.67 Italy 4,494 2.103 2,136.73 1.908 2,355.35 India 31,024 15.079 2,057.35 13.680 2,267.84 Vietnam 82,060 58.069 1,413.13 52.680 1,557.71 China 153,640 85.678 1,793.22 77.726 1,976.69 Korea, South 129,771 185.776 698.53 168.534 770.00 Japan 588,736 177.723 3,312.65 161.228 3,651.57 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,041,945 1,134.834 2,680.52 1,029.505 2,954.76 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A Canada 23,593,406 29,870.420 789.86 27,097.997 870.67 Mexico 5,591,728 4,551.097 1,228.65 4,128.687 1,354.36 Finland 1,476,332 554.962 2,660.24 503.454 2,932.41 Netherlands 42,947 6.068 7,077.36 5.505 7,801.45 France 4,819 3.757 1,282.41 3.409 1,413.61 Federal Republic of Germany 77,621 29.390 2,640.99 26.663 2,911.19 Austria 48,740 26.570 1,834.39 24.104 2,022.07 Switzerland 5,168 1.760 2,935.71 1.597 3,236.07 Ukraine 1,183,568 1,611.997 734.22 1,462.380 809.34 Spain 29,879 32.935 907.18 29.879 1,000.00 Italy 242,333 55.595 4,358.89 50.435 4,804.86 India 141,873 71.344 1,988.55 64.723 2,192.00 China 785,398 573.943 1,368.42 520.673 1,508.43 Korea, South 1,602,752 2,334.087 686.67 2,117.449 756.93 Taiwan 1,659,194 363.142 4,568.99 329.437 5,036.45 Japan 1,064,217 687.579 1,547.77 623.762 1,706.13 Australia 34,071 38.904 875.75 35.294 965.35 South Africa 105,659 239.652 440.88 217.409 485.99 CATEGORY TOTAL 37,689,705 41,053.210 918.07 37,242.857 1,012.00 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B Canada 458,192 527.762 868.18 478.778 957.00 China 380,064 592.723 641.22 537.710 706.82 Korea, South 779,018 1,396.947 557.66 1,267.290 614.71 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,617,274 2,517.433 642.43 2,283.778 708.16 WIRE DRAWN............................23 Canada 19,042,017 20,676.971 920.93 18,757.838 1,015.15 Mexico 12,413,657 14,336.450 865.88 13,005.813 954.47 Dominican Republic 195,848 244.710 800.32 221.998 882.21 Venezuela 353,167 407.769 866.10 369.922 954.71 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Ecuador 35,524 39.081 908.98 35.454 1,001.97 Brazil 1,007,281 1,187.920 847.94 1,077.664 934.69 Sweden 2,560,834 302.004 8,479.45 273.974 9,347.00 Finland 14,766 17.039 866.57 15.458 955.23 United Kingdom 437,238 146.593 2,982.67 132.987 3,287.83 Ireland 28,343 0.232 121,859.45 0.211 134,327.01 Netherlands 83,378 3.100 26,889.18 2.813 29,640.24 Belgium 836,152 491.683 1,700.59 446.048 1,874.58 France 1,078,178 269.463 4,001.21 244.453 4,410.57 Federal Republic of Germany 1,358,217 530.273 2,561.35 481.056 2,823.41 Austria 304,310 80.305 3,789.40 72.852 4,177.10 Switzerland 627,195 64.131 9,779.85 58.179 10,780.44 Poland 176,826 151.833 1,164.61 137.741 1,283.76 Russia 147,292 125.319 1,175.33 113.688 1,295.58 Belarus 389,872 429.868 906.96 389.970 999.75 Spain 118,908 46.523 2,555.90 42.205 2,817.39 Italy 2,379,636 1,191.299 1,997.51 1,080.729 2,201.88 Greece 243,776 235.464 1,035.30 213.610 1,141.22 Turkey 65,832 67.910 969.40 61.607 1,068.58 India 6,167,000 1,688.387 3,652.60 1,531.680 4,026.30 Thailand 222,638 220.798 1,008.33 200.305 1,111.49 Malaysia 361,551 354.404 1,020.17 321.510 1,124.54 Singapore 8,148 13.817 589.69 12.535 650.02 Indonesia 57,242 19.329 2,961.45 17.535 3,264.44 China 10,389,256 9,667.072 1,074.71 8,769.823 1,184.66 Korea, South 6,893,605 3,858.577 1,786.57 3,500.444 1,969.35 Taiwan 2,950,239 1,462.660 2,017.04 1,326.904 2,223.40 Japan 7,367,341 5,332.911 1,381.49 4,837.937 1,522.83 Australia 228,013 57.228 3,984.24 51.917 4,391.88 New Zealand 19,476 19.773 984.97 17.938 1,085.74 South Africa 373,510 552.244 676.35 500.988 745.55 CATEGORY TOTAL 78,936,266 64,293.155 1,227.76 58,325.786 1,353.37 BLACK PLATE...........................28 Canada 87,761 98.280 892.96 89.159 984.32 China 178,942 311.093 575.20 282.219 634.05 Japan 1,167,391 1,750.820 666.77 1,588.318 734.99 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,434,094 2,160.194 663.87 1,959.696 731.79 TIN PLATE.............................29 Canada 9,542,877 12,666.312 753.41 11,490.689 830.49 Brazil 3,670,965 4,786.678 766.91 4,342.403 845.38 United Kingdom 610,835 916.216 666.69 831.178 734.90 Netherlands 5,357,859 7,550.008 709.65 6,849.254 782.25 France 85,295 91.072 936.56 82.620 1,032.38 Federal Republic of Germany 3,577,160 3,764.107 950.33 3,414.742 1,047.56 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE China 1,466,817 1,642.725 892.92 1,490.256 984.27 Korea, South 192,058 213.861 898.05 194.012 989.93 Japan 59,794 69.420 861.33 62.977 949.46 CATEGORY TOTAL 24,563,660 31,700.404 774.87 28,758.131 854.15 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A Canada 2,885,372 3,277.663 880.31 2,973.447 970.38 Brazil 150,882 242.800 621.42 220.265 685.00 United Kingdom 137,079 181.874 753.70 164.994 830.81 Netherlands 97,279 147.778 658.28 134.062 725.63 France 40,328 35.643 1,131.44 32.335 1,247.19 Korea, South 55,949 55.611 1,006.07 50.450 1,109.00 Taiwan 117,780 135.144 871.51 122.601 960.68 Japan 1,713,782 1,973.347 868.46 1,790.191 957.32 CATEGORY TOTAL 5,198,451 6,049.863 859.27 5,488.345 947.18 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 Canada 68,751,831 125,918.210 546.00 114,231.110 601.87 Mexico 3,053,934 5,342.270 571.65 4,846.428 630.14 Brazil 21,266 23.395 908.98 21.224 1,001.98 Sweden 4,628,756 5,323.982 869.42 4,829.837 958.37 Finland 66,062 16.886 3,912.16 15.319 4,312.42 Netherlands 1,564,222 3,283.483 476.39 2,978.727 525.13 Belgium 183,397 371.666 493.45 337.170 543.93 France 4,293,365 7,426.782 578.09 6,737.466 637.24 Federal Republic of Germany 420,311 275.205 1,527.26 249.662 1,683.52 Austria 777,447 885.890 877.59 803.667 967.37 Russia 46,522 87.767 530.06 79.621 584.29 Spain 184,424 78.535 2,348.30 71.246 2,588.55 Italy 61,543 13.462 4,571.43 12.213 5,039.14 Malaysia 41,188 72.330 569.44 65.617 627.70 China 516,460 130.250 3,965.14 118.161 4,370.82 Korea, South 15,944,619 33,537.937 475.42 30,425.114 524.06 Taiwan 135,389 31.870 4,248.16 28.912 4,682.80 Japan 2,432,992 2,586.662 940.59 2,346.581 1,036.82 Australia 26,437,091 57,396.621 460.60 52,069.354 507.73 New Zealand 52,233 94.335 553.69 85.580 610.34 South Africa 201,201 142.280 1,414.11 129.075 1,558.79 CATEGORY TOTAL 129,814,253 243,039.827 534.13 220,482.084 588.77 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 32,187,565 50,600.615 636.11 45,904.119 701.19 Mexico 30,278,990 14,980.623 2,021.21 13,590.197 2,228.00 Dominican Republic 122,129 105.517 1,157.43 95.724 1,275.85 Brazil 13,894,991 11,824.318 1,175.12 10,726.844 1,295.35 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Sweden 5,667,116 4,318.520 1,312.28 3,917.697 1,446.54 Finland 2,465,399 472.020 5,223.08 428.210 5,757.45 United Kingdom 192,452 110.815 1,736.69 100.530 1,914.37 Netherlands 2,149,906 2,913.694 737.86 2,643.260 813.35 Belgium 5,919,254 7,267.497 814.48 6,592.965 897.81 France 2,396,178 1,136.759 2,107.90 1,031.251 2,323.56 Federal Republic of Germany 1,645,172 652.496 2,521.35 591.935 2,779.31 Austria 116,823 24.978 4,676.97 22.660 5,155.47 Spain 90,845 24.779 3,666.07 22.480 4,041.15 Italy 6,605,593 1,577.857 4,186.43 1,431.409 4,614.75 India 806,775 269.750 2,990.81 244.714 3,296.81 Thailand 256,733 89.430 2,870.75 81.130 3,164.46 China 42,084,773 31,247.188 1,346.83 28,346.981 1,484.63 Korea, South 9,024,724 4,231.390 2,132.80 3,838.654 2,351.01 Taiwan 17,861,795 4,425.859 4,035.78 4,015.073 4,448.68 Japan 6,509,869 6,458.781 1,007.91 5,859.310 1,111.03 Australia 94,984 17.596 5,397.99 15.963 5,950.26 New Zealand 42,364 76.059 556.99 69.000 613.97 South Africa 3,109,469 1,007.211 3,087.21 913.727 3,403.06 CATEGORY TOTAL 183,523,899 143,833.764 1,275.94 130,483.833 1,406.49 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A Canada 35,932,586 46,596.998 771.14 42,272.098 850.03 Mexico 7,834,773 9,370.412 836.12 8,500.698 921.66 Colombia 682,203 814.296 837.78 738.718 923.50 Brazil 5,258,160 7,333.452 717.01 6,652.798 790.37 Sweden 61,219 56.096 1,091.31 50.890 1,202.97 Finland 99,887 96.375 1,036.44 87.430 1,142.48 United Kingdom 4,562 8.380 544.33 7.603 600.03 Netherlands 587,375 683.053 859.93 619.656 947.90 France 753,752 886.006 850.73 803.772 937.77 Federal Republic of Germany 824,403 861.464 956.98 781.508 1,054.89 Austria 363,699 286.529 1,269.33 259.935 1,399.19 Spain 1,956,385 2,444.181 800.43 2,217.325 882.32 Italy 23,775 12.695 1,872.74 11.517 2,064.34 India 15,959,355 19,281.001 827.72 17,491.435 912.41 China 19,199,363 30,013.732 639.69 27,228.008 705.13 Korea, South 11,918,385 15,159.019 786.22 13,752.035 866.66 Taiwan 10,186,986 11,667.618 873.10 10,584.688 962.43 Japan 1,429,438 1,484.871 962.67 1,347.053 1,061.16 Australia 1,801,543 1,931.772 932.59 1,752.475 1,028.00 CATEGORY TOTAL 114,877,849 148,987.960 771.05 135,159.642 849.94 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B Canada 2,902,102 2,158.103 1,344.75 1,957.799 1,482.33 Mexico 3,735 3.527 1,058.85 3.200 1,167.19 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Luxembourg 970,270 1,473.216 658.61 1,336.480 725.99 France 50,930 66.116 770.31 59.980 849.12 Federal Republic of Germany 5,242,467 6,383.349 821.27 5,790.879 905.30 Thailand 73,513 77.634 946.91 70.429 1,043.79 China 313,522 486.392 644.59 441.248 710.53 Korea, South 1,967,288 2,482.374 792.50 2,251.973 873.58 Taiwan 171,849 251.073 684.46 227.770 754.48 Japan 3,295,644 3,638.500 905.77 3,300.793 998.44 CATEGORY TOTAL 14,991,320 17,020.289 880.79 15,440.551 970.91 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 Canada 802,193 751.784 1,067.05 682.008 1,176.22 Mexico 9,642,277 11,071.603 870.90 10,043.993 960.00 Brazil 1,843,159 2,417.754 762.34 2,193.351 840.34 United Kingdom 546,767 362.406 1,508.71 328.770 1,663.07 Netherlands 239,808 240.485 997.18 218.165 1,099.20 Belgium 671,301 505.266 1,328.61 458.370 1,464.54 Luxembourg 78,014 116.988 666.85 106.130 735.08 France 48,093 16.967 2,834.36 15.393 3,124.34 Federal Republic of Germany 364,255 97.824 3,723.55 88.745 4,104.51 China 1,449,751 2,014.688 719.59 1,827.695 793.21 Korea, South 17,901,849 23,160.098 772.96 21,010.494 852.04 Taiwan 6,913,600 8,080.685 855.57 7,330.677 943.11 Japan 656,559 353.887 1,855.28 321.041 2,045.09 Australia 41,202 47.531 866.83 43.120 955.52 CATEGORY TOTAL 41,198,828 49,237.974 836.73 44,667.952 922.34 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 Canada 59,275 31.671 1,871.55 28.732 2,063.03 Brazil 128,594 86.412 1,488.14 78.392 1,640.40 Sweden 1,316,191 1,028.096 1,280.22 932.674 1,411.20 United Kingdom 877,710 205.177 4,277.81 186.134 4,715.47 France 232,258 132.756 1,749.50 120.435 1,928.49 Federal Republic of Germany 159,580 176.667 903.28 160.270 995.69 Austria 39,732 6.220 6,387.43 5.643 7,040.94 Czech Republic 383,672 104.308 3,678.25 94.627 4,054.57 Poland 156,171 42.758 3,652.38 38.790 4,026.06 Russia 5,921,803 1,887.472 3,137.42 1,712.287 3,458.42 China 58,640 24.434 2,399.84 22.167 2,645.37 Korea, South 1,658,893 1,812.122 915.44 1,643.930 1,009.10 Taiwan 119,599 97.532 1,226.25 88.480 1,351.71 Japan 4,580,594 5,526.244 828.88 5,013.326 913.68 CATEGORY TOTAL 15,692,712 11,161.876 1,405.92 10,125.887 1,549.76 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada 2,459,771 3,676.478 669.06 3,335.246 737.51 Mexico 608,305 785.292 774.62 712.406 853.87 Finland 229,133 50.598 4,528.47 45.902 4,991.79 United Kingdom 210,783 27.880 7,560.16 25.293 8,333.65 Federal Republic of Germany 561,860 190.649 2,947.09 172.954 3,248.61 Italy 43,012 11.762 3,656.62 10.671 4,030.74 Slovenia 207,781 51.325 4,048.28 46.562 4,462.46 Malaysia 4,052 5.524 733.42 5.012 808.46 China 65,735 9.801 6,706.46 8.892 7,392.60 Korea, South 211,842 42.412 4,994.80 38.476 5,505.82 Japan 67,463 40.925 1,648.43 37.127 1,817.09 Australia 62,986 144.232 436.70 130.846 481.38 CATEGORY TOTAL 4,732,723 5,036.885 939.61 4,569.387 1,035.75 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 Canada 4,393,394 3,733.007 1,176.90 3,386.528 1,297.32 Mexico 4,353,655 1,537.291 2,832.03 1,394.608 3,121.78 Brazil 228,062 68.139 3,346.99 61.815 3,689.43 Sweden 4,701,739 549.024 8,563.80 498.067 9,439.97 Finland 3,567,452 601.811 5,927.86 545.954 6,534.35 Denmark 3,501 0.068 51,226.69 0.062 56,467.74 United Kingdom 2,177,193 574.526 3,789.54 521.202 4,177.25 Belgium 264,255 68.923 3,834.06 62.526 4,226.32 France 2,618,419 367.506 7,124.83 333.396 7,853.78 Federal Republic of Germany 7,754,909 4,440.953 1,746.23 4,028.766 1,924.88 Austria 1,050,847 180.902 5,808.91 164.112 6,403.23 Switzerland 253,272 77.809 3,255.01 70.588 3,588.03 Spain 222,329 131.928 1,685.22 119.684 1,857.63 Italy 54,302 8.525 6,369.53 7.734 7,021.21 Romania 287,025 41.300 6,949.71 37.467 7,660.74 India 832,515 292.227 2,848.86 265.104 3,140.33 China 441,952 337.136 1,310.90 305.845 1,445.02 Korea, South 1,664,275 1,123.626 1,481.16 1,019.337 1,632.70 Taiwan 1,005,527 415.914 2,417.63 377.311 2,664.98 Japan 4,856,936 719.036 6,754.78 652.299 7,445.87 CATEGORY TOTAL 40,731,559 15,269.658 2,667.48 13,852.405 2,940.40 GRAND TOTAL 2,431,944,448 2,658,068.929 914.93 2,411,360.250 1,008.54 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A Canada 5,000 0.500 9,991.02 0.454 11,013.22 Italy 610,941 233.998 2,610.87 212.280 2,878.00 India 24,300 6.109 3,977.73 5.542 4,384.70 China 153,188 11.089 13,814.10 10.060 15,227.44 CATEGORY TOTAL 793,429 251.697 3,152.31 228.336 3,474.83 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B Canada 854,767 857.171 997.20 777.613 1,099.22 Mexico 26,281,863 32,426.009 810.52 29,416.389 893.44 United Kingdom 58,720 23.192 2,531.84 21.040 2,790.87 France 2,132,061 168.400 12,660.69 152.770 13,956.02 Federal Republic of Germany 92,683 10.792 8,587.54 9.791 9,466.14 Italy 2,457,988 347.133 7,080.82 314.914 7,805.27 China 461,596 269.765 1,711.10 244.727 1,886.17 CATEGORY TOTAL 32,339,678 34,102.464 948.31 30,937.244 1,045.33 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 Canada 632,021 811.934 778.41 736.575 858.05 United Kingdom 6,205,107 7,339.969 845.39 6,658.710 931.88 Federal Republic of Germany 4,076 1.027 3,967.47 0.932 4,373.39 Italy 186,765 190.523 980.27 172.840 1,080.57 Japan 365,687 303.113 1,206.44 274.980 1,329.87 CATEGORY TOTAL 7,393,656 8,646.568 855.10 7,844.037 942.58 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A Canada 16,673,954 12,871.602 1,295.41 11,676.925 1,427.94 Brazil 857,840 578.607 1,482.59 524.904 1,634.28 Sweden 7,151,182 4,093.933 1,746.78 3,713.955 1,925.49 United Kingdom 1,764,373 1,442.714 1,222.95 1,308.809 1,348.08 Belgium 7,666,479 1,762.875 4,348.85 1,599.254 4,793.78 France 2,467,451 868.451 2,841.21 787.846 3,131.90 Federal Republic of Germany 1,973,759 1,075.681 1,834.89 975.842 2,022.62 Austria 994,514 662.595 1,500.94 601.097 1,654.50 Ukraine 3,438,468 1,676.487 2,051.00 1,520.884 2,260.84 China 1,003,728 1,077.183 931.81 977.205 1,027.14 Japan 2,656,615 2,198.438 1,208.41 1,994.390 1,332.04 CATEGORY TOTAL 46,648,363 28,308.571 1,647.85 25,681.111 1,816.45 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada 4,913,189 7,266.888 676.11 6,592.412 745.28 Netherlands 2,009,565 3,666.028 548.16 3,325.766 604.24 Luxembourg 22,373 27.954 800.33 25.360 882.22 France 885,475 1,231.666 718.92 1,117.349 792.48 China 2,033,947 1,881.317 1,081.13 1,706.703 1,191.74 Japan 197,622 267.139 739.77 242.345 815.46 CATEGORY TOTAL 10,062,171 14,340.994 701.64 13,009.935 773.42 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 Spain 233,855 203.895 1,146.94 184.971 1,264.28 Japan 164,743 182.124 904.56 165.221 997.11 CATEGORY TOTAL 398,598 386.020 1,032.58 350.192 1,138.23 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 Canada 19,583,026 26,981.384 725.80 24,477.107 800.05 Mexico 1,312,489 1,319.588 994.62 1,197.111 1,096.38 Brazil 982,909 321.770 3,054.69 291.905 3,367.22 Sweden 2,211,889 617.918 3,579.58 560.566 3,945.81 Finland 119,978 97.373 1,232.14 88.336 1,358.20 United Kingdom 1,572,774 1,337.020 1,176.33 1,212.925 1,296.68 Netherlands 303,101 111.607 2,715.77 101.249 2,993.62 France 958,236 257.004 3,728.47 233.151 4,109.94 Federal Republic of Germany 998,850 434.506 2,298.81 394.178 2,534.01 Austria 152,589 28.265 5,398.43 25.642 5,950.74 Czech Republic 3,759,199 3,458.997 1,086.79 3,137.951 1,197.98 Switzerland 25,376 0.934 27,147.08 0.848 29,924.53 Ukraine 811,030 537.255 1,509.58 487.390 1,664.03 Spain 1,388,816 933.989 1,486.97 847.301 1,639.11 Italy 250,050 202.670 1,233.77 183.860 1,360.00 India 13,012 7.054 1,844.42 6.400 2,033.13 China 6,014,352 6,570.052 915.42 5,960.253 1,009.08 Korea, South 8,531,222 6,521.321 1,308.20 5,916.045 1,442.05 Taiwan 971,463 243.618 3,987.64 221.007 4,395.62 Japan 13,560,167 16,037.871 845.51 14,549.316 932.01 South Africa 342,896 267.550 1,281.61 242.718 1,412.73 CATEGORY TOTAL 63,863,424 66,287.757 963.43 60,135.259 1,062.00 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A Canada 162,960 254.653 639.93 231.018 705.40 Mexico 180,931 241.671 748.66 219.241 825.26 Austria 143,289 20.150 7,111.03 18.280 7,838.57 CATEGORY TOTAL 487,180 516.475 943.28 468.539 1,039.79 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada 3,764,709 1,515.942 2,483.41 1,375.240 2,737.49 Brazil 143,856 69.550 2,068.37 63.095 2,279.99 Sweden 150,443 60.427 2,489.64 54.819 2,744.36 United Kingdom 1,211,438 262.078 4,622.42 237.754 5,095.34 France 3,119,740 1,929.118 1,617.18 1,750.067 1,782.64 Federal Republic of Germany 117,116 43.185 2,711.95 39.177 2,989.41 Austria 56,782 4.021 14,120.55 3.648 15,565.24 Ukraine 4,008,037 2,946.311 1,360.36 2,672.850 1,499.54 Spain 1,390,759 872.486 1,594.02 791.507 1,757.10 Italy 326,881 219.708 1,487.80 199.316 1,640.01 Romania 27,890 8.056 3,461.68 7.309 3,815.84 India 15,243 1.662 9,169.91 1.508 10,108.09 China 290,398 138.714 2,093.49 125.840 2,307.68 Korea, South 686,129 521.537 1,315.59 473.131 1,450.19 Taiwan 90,939 38.719 2,348.64 35.126 2,588.94 Japan 353,364 356.038 992.49 322.993 1,094.03 CATEGORY TOTAL 15,753,724 8,987.560 1,752.84 8,153.380 1,932.17 TOOL STEEL............................17 Canada 1,199,902 634.426 1,891.32 575.542 2,084.82 Mexico 122,271 75.207 1,625.78 68.227 1,792.12 Brazil 3,972,628 1,240.885 3,201.45 1,125.713 3,528.99 Sweden 3,529,130 1,341.460 2,630.81 1,216.953 2,899.97 United Kingdom 579,947 118.528 4,892.90 107.527 5,393.50 Netherlands 82,244 55.365 1,485.47 50.227 1,637.45 Belgium 222,224 34.872 6,372.43 31.636 7,024.40 France 2,927,311 2,675.673 1,094.05 2,427.331 1,205.98 Federal Republic of Germany 4,184,981 1,351.146 3,097.36 1,225.740 3,414.25 Austria 4,561,952 669.295 6,816.05 607.175 7,513.41 Czech Republic 92,652 28.608 3,238.64 25.953 3,569.99 Switzerland 323,413 79.971 4,044.10 72.549 4,457.86 Poland 114,395 67.186 1,702.64 60.951 1,876.84 Russia 547,230 251.546 2,175.46 228.199 2,398.04 Ukraine 834,351 264.699 3,152.07 240.131 3,474.57 Spain 39,080 24.827 1,574.07 22.523 1,735.12 Italy 26,711 22.430 1,190.81 20.349 1,312.64 Slovenia 1,350,383 447.802 3,015.58 406.240 3,324.10 Romania 19,041 8.060 2,362.38 7.312 2,604.08 India 48,114 7.543 6,378.53 6.843 7,031.13 China 5,321,137 1,373.469 3,874.23 1,245.991 4,270.61 Korea, South 808,320 420.120 1,924.02 381.127 2,120.87 Taiwan 4,052,336 1,338.454 3,027.62 1,214.226 3,337.38 Japan 5,603,541 4,546.170 1,232.58 4,124.218 1,358.69 CATEGORY TOTAL 40,563,294 17,077.754 2,375.21 15,492.683 2,618.22 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada 296,357 51.863 5,714.15 47.050 6,298.77 Sweden 6,799 0.143 47,445.78 0.130 52,300.00 United Kingdom 187,289 34.279 5,463.56 31.098 6,022.54 Federal Republic of Germany 819,007 397.009 2,062.94 360.161 2,274.00 Spain 286,008 83.448 3,427.37 75.703 3,778.03 Italy 1,398,691 545.211 2,565.41 494.608 2,827.88 India 6,730 5.886 1,143.32 5.340 1,260.30 China 15,648 4.871 3,212.41 4.419 3,541.07 Taiwan 42,144 2.788 15,111.62 2.530 16,657.71 Japan 354,386 134.677 2,631.38 122.177 2,900.60 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,413,059 1,260.179 2,708.39 1,143.216 2,985.49 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 Canada 8,865,916 5,979.669 1,482.68 5,424.666 1,634.37 Mexico 3,173,123 2,296.499 1,381.72 2,083.350 1,523.09 Colombia 3,671,544 2,971.156 1,235.73 2,695.389 1,362.16 Brazil 3,423,986 2,586.787 1,323.64 2,346.695 1,459.07 United Kingdom 820,406 193.649 4,236.55 175.676 4,669.99 France 257,684 50.178 5,135.37 45.521 5,660.77 Federal Republic of Germany 11,413,026 7,444.468 1,533.09 6,753.510 1,689.94 Austria 19,587,461 11,561.919 1,694.14 10,488.800 1,867.46 Spain 9,021 4.928 1,830.40 4.471 2,017.67 India 5,721,603 4,975.360 1,149.99 4,513.572 1,267.64 China 15,142,031 13,651.766 1,109.16 12,384.678 1,222.64 Japan 2,393,334 1,607.931 1,488.46 1,458.691 1,640.74 CATEGORY TOTAL 74,479,135 53,324.315 1,396.72 48,375.019 1,539.62 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A Canada 48,567,880 38,172.817 1,272.32 34,629.807 1,402.49 Brazil 326,442 155.797 2,095.30 141.337 2,309.67 Federal Republic of Germany 24,551,080 17,531.813 1,400.37 15,904.598 1,543.65 Italy 12,835 10.813 1,186.92 9.810 1,308.36 Japan 3,568,415 3,005.512 1,187.29 2,726.556 1,308.76 CATEGORY TOTAL 77,026,652 58,876.754 1,308.27 53,412.108 1,442.12 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B Canada 278,603 97.189 2,866.59 88.169 3,159.87 Brazil 9,028 7.605 1,186.97 6.900 1,308.41 Sweden 11,594 8.702 1,332.22 7.895 1,468.52 Federal Republic of Germany 218,371 229.249 952.55 207.972 1,050.00 Austria 11,013 7.105 1,549.93 6.446 1,708.50 Italy 3,918,775 1,071.117 3,658.58 971.702 4,032.90 China 8,838 8.659 1,020.58 7.856 1,125.00 Japan 296,909 55.004 5,397.93 49.899 5,950.20 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 4,753,131 1,484.635 3,201.55 1,346.839 3,529.10 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C Brazil 14,552 15.483 939.87 14.046 1,036.02 France 3,903 4.097 952.58 3.717 1,050.04 Italy 33,064 22.274 1,484.39 20.207 1,636.26 Korea, South 51,895 29.788 1,742.09 27.024 1,920.33 CATEGORY TOTAL 103,414 71.643 1,443.45 64.994 1,591.13 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A Canada 3,234,841 1,788.296 1,808.89 1,622.316 1,993.96 Mexico 2,736,989 1,307.537 2,093.24 1,186.178 2,307.40 Brazil 22,616 7.452 3,034.59 6.761 3,345.07 Argentina 107,201 38.891 2,756.40 35.282 3,038.40 Sweden 967,633 553.589 1,747.93 502.208 1,926.76 United Kingdom 41,849 8.873 4,716.12 8.050 5,198.63 France 432,119 221.590 1,950.07 201.024 2,149.59 Federal Republic of Germany 2,660,659 1,303.580 2,041.04 1,182.589 2,249.86 Czech Republic 476,464 70.284 6,779.08 63.761 7,472.66 Switzerland 224,693 84.860 2,647.80 76.984 2,918.70 Spain 584,056 197.600 2,955.74 179.260 3,258.15 Italy 2,848,099 1,212.795 2,348.38 1,100.230 2,588.64 Romania 1,041,766 703.175 1,481.52 637.910 1,633.09 India 203,802 126.809 1,607.15 115.040 1,771.58 China 880,237 564.437 1,559.49 512.049 1,719.05 Korea, South 14,689 4.302 3,414.20 3.903 3,763.52 Taiwan 56,586 44.982 1,257.97 40.807 1,386.67 Japan 9,509,696 3,742.398 2,541.07 3,395.048 2,801.05 CATEGORY TOTAL 26,043,995 11,981.459 2,173.69 10,869.400 2,396.08 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B Canada 3,167 0.413 7,661.48 0.375 8,445.33 Sweden 587,386 210.423 2,791.45 190.893 3,077.04 France 1,589,311 533.522 2,978.90 484.004 3,283.67 Federal Republic of Germany 4,963,886 1,491.906 3,327.21 1,353.435 3,667.62 Italy 21,481 2.081 10,321.63 1.888 11,377.65 India 3,857 1.968 1,959.13 1.786 2,159.57 China 535,170 168.599 3,174.21 152.951 3,498.96 Japan 3,195,764 807.571 3,957.25 732.617 4,362.12 CATEGORY TOTAL 10,900,022 3,216.487 3,388.80 2,917.949 3,735.51 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E Canada 718,359 196.096 3,663.29 177.896 4,038.08 Mexico 13,723 6.174 2,222.69 5.601 2,450.10 Brazil 7,296 2.871 2,540.81 2.605 2,800.77 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE United Kingdom 272,322 25.029 10,880.23 22.706 11,993.39 Ireland 61,892 24.359 2,540.73 22.099 2,800.67 Netherlands 9,578 3.769 2,540.65 3.420 2,800.58 Federal Republic of Germany 14,969 5.891 2,540.63 5.345 2,800.56 Spain 3,408 0.396 8,588.02 0.360 9,466.67 Italy 2,372 0.933 2,540.55 0.847 2,800.47 India 21,041 13.227 1,590.67 12.000 1,753.42 China 32,717 22.101 1,480.32 20.050 1,631.77 Japan 18,864 7.426 2,540.17 6.737 2,800.06 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,176,541 308.278 3,816.48 279.666 4,206.95 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A Canada 587,730 525.513 1,118.39 476.738 1,232.82 Mexico 52,726 26.082 2,021.48 23.662 2,228.30 Finland 1,468,515 550.224 2,668.94 499.155 2,942.00 Netherlands 17,289 2.158 8,010.38 1.958 8,829.93 France 2,800 2.104 1,330.60 1.909 1,466.74 Federal Republic of Germany 37,208 9.467 3,929.97 8.589 4,332.05 Ukraine 1,183,568 1,611.997 734.22 1,462.380 809.34 Spain 29,879 32.935 907.18 29.879 1,000.00 Italy 242,333 55.595 4,358.89 50.435 4,804.86 China 364,793 132.870 2,745.48 120.538 3,026.37 Taiwan 1,659,194 363.142 4,568.99 329.437 5,036.45 Japan 4,473 0.879 5,085.01 0.798 5,605.26 CATEGORY TOTAL 5,650,508 3,312.971 1,705.57 3,005.478 1,880.07 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B Canada 62,209 73.009 852.07 66.233 939.24 CATEGORY TOTAL 62,209 73.009 852.07 66.233 939.24 WIRE DRAWN............................23 Canada 525,680 531.999 988.12 482.622 1,089.22 Mexico 960,373 732.096 1,311.81 664.147 1,446.02 Brazil 184,102 192.075 958.49 174.248 1,056.55 Sweden 50,020 7.738 6,464.02 7.020 7,125.36 United Kingdom 82,106 4.185 19,616.89 3.797 21,623.91 Netherlands 43,502 1.903 22,851.40 1.727 25,189.35 France 59,427 0.986 60,236.07 0.895 66,398.88 Federal Republic of Germany 232,057 94.616 2,452.60 85.835 2,703.52 Austria 182,354 26.487 6,884.55 24.029 7,588.91 Italy 1,582,761 1,006.105 1,573.16 912.724 1,734.11 Turkey 65,832 67.910 969.40 61.607 1,068.58 Malaysia 80,505 10.982 7,330.42 9.963 8,080.40 China 2,123,020 1,981.323 1,071.52 1,797.427 1,181.14 Korea, South 2,352,570 1,828.476 1,286.63 1,658.766 1,418.27 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Taiwan 264,220 225.375 1,172.36 204.457 1,292.30 Japan 2,752,266 1,636.875 1,681.41 1,484.949 1,853.44 CATEGORY TOTAL 11,540,795 8,349.138 1,382.27 7,574.213 1,523.70 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 Canada 2,450,345 3,415.714 717.37 3,098.685 790.77 Sweden 4,628,756 5,323.982 869.42 4,829.837 958.37 Netherlands 135,464 249.390 543.18 226.243 598.75 France 1,899,688 2,187.657 868.37 1,984.610 957.21 Federal Republic of Germany 33,051 14.941 2,211.98 13.555 2,438.29 Austria 777,447 885.890 877.59 803.667 967.37 Spain 184,424 78.535 2,348.30 71.246 2,588.55 China 95,431 17.586 5,426.45 15.954 5,981.63 Japan 888,945 1,115.990 796.55 1,012.410 878.05 CATEGORY TOTAL 11,093,551 13,289.689 834.75 12,056.207 920.15 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 2,394,857 2,903.546 824.80 2,634.054 909.19 Dominican Republic 122,129 105.517 1,157.43 95.724 1,275.85 Sweden 3,328,816 3,613.330 921.26 3,277.959 1,015.51 United Kingdom 108,407 101.693 1,066.01 92.255 1,175.08 Netherlands 1,113,040 1,064.891 1,045.21 966.054 1,152.15 Belgium 7,264 1.890 3,842.44 1.715 4,235.57 France 81,474 7.157 11,383.33 6.493 12,547.97 Federal Republic of Germany 437,878 378.545 1,156.74 343.411 1,275.08 Austria 40,371 21.443 1,882.69 19.453 2,075.31 Korea, South 1,064,225 1,610.112 660.96 1,460.670 728.59 Japan 4,004,772 4,585.506 873.35 4,159.903 962.71 Australia 94,984 17.596 5,397.99 15.963 5,950.26 CATEGORY TOTAL 12,798,217 14,411.232 888.07 13,073.654 978.93 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A Canada 8,664,340 10,713.151 808.76 9,718.810 891.50 Brazil 145,826 188.950 771.77 171.413 850.73 Finland 99,887 96.375 1,036.44 87.430 1,142.48 France 731,253 829.301 881.77 752.330 971.98 Federal Republic of Germany 450,988 534.102 844.38 484.530 930.77 Spain 1,822,043 2,275.730 800.64 2,064.509 882.56 China 17,235 25.172 684.68 22.836 754.73 Japan 1,197,256 1,185.322 1,010.07 1,075.307 1,113.41 CATEGORY TOTAL 13,128,828 15,848.107 828.42 14,377.165 913.17 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B Canada 2,588,163 1,758.891 1,471.47 1,595.640 1,622.02 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Mexico 3,735 3.527 1,058.85 3.200 1,167.19 France 50,930 66.116 770.31 59.980 849.12 Federal Republic of Germany 2,037,629 2,589.510 786.88 2,349.165 867.38 Japan 2,741,351 2,915.762 940.18 2,645.136 1,036.37 CATEGORY TOTAL 7,421,808 7,333.808 1,012.00 6,653.121 1,115.54 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 Canada 59,275 31.671 1,871.55 28.732 2,063.03 Brazil 128,594 86.412 1,488.14 78.392 1,640.40 Sweden 1,316,191 1,028.096 1,280.22 932.674 1,411.20 United Kingdom 877,710 205.177 4,277.81 186.134 4,715.47 France 232,258 132.756 1,749.50 120.435 1,928.49 Federal Republic of Germany 159,580 176.667 903.28 160.270 995.69 Austria 39,732 6.220 6,387.43 5.643 7,040.94 Czech Republic 383,672 104.308 3,678.25 94.627 4,054.57 Poland 156,171 42.758 3,652.38 38.790 4,026.06 Russia 5,921,803 1,887.472 3,137.42 1,712.287 3,458.42 China 58,640 24.434 2,399.84 22.167 2,645.37 Korea, South 1,658,893 1,812.122 915.44 1,643.930 1,009.10 Taiwan 119,599 97.532 1,226.25 88.480 1,351.71 Japan 4,580,594 5,526.244 828.88 5,013.326 913.68 CATEGORY TOTAL 15,692,712 11,161.876 1,405.92 10,125.887 1,549.76 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 Canada 65,399 73.749 886.78 66.904 977.51 United Kingdom 210,783 27.880 7,560.16 25.293 8,333.65 Federal Republic of Germany 492,324 172.897 2,847.49 156.850 3,138.82 Japan 11,685 13.871 842.38 12.584 928.56 CATEGORY TOTAL 780,191 288.398 2,705.25 261.631 2,982.03 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 Canada 1,455,566 649.255 2,241.90 588.995 2,471.27 Mexico 27,954 39.372 709.99 35.718 782.63 Sweden 433,164 103.907 4,168.76 94.263 4,595.27 United Kingdom 32,584 9.716 3,353.34 8.815 3,696.43 France 1,103,045 70.138 15,726.57 63.629 17,335.57 Federal Republic of Germany 2,584,276 1,798.023 1,437.29 1,631.140 1,584.34 Austria 540,763 76.849 7,036.62 69.717 7,756.54 Switzerland 36,316 7.544 4,813.75 6.844 5,306.25 Spain 207,751 127.585 1,628.32 115.744 1,794.92 China 72,159 75.958 949.98 68.908 1,047.18 Japan 175,790 58.545 3,002.60 53.112 3,309.80 CATEGORY TOTAL 6,669,368 3,016.898 2,210.67 2,736.885 2,436.85 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE GRAND TOTAL 501,037,653 386,514.749 1,296.30 350,640.380 1,428.92 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A Brazil 6,699 14.257 469.86 12.934 517.94 CATEGORY TOTAL 6,699 14.257 469.86 12.934 517.94 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B Canada 54,224,736 115,174.592 470.80 104,484.662 518.97 Mexico 51,960,109 100,598.329 516.51 91,261.295 569.36 Brazil 32,939,893 72,111.674 456.79 65,418.629 503.52 Belgium 501,509 568.692 881.86 515.909 972.09 Federal Republic of Germany 11,556 28.898 399.89 26.216 440.80 Ukraine 21,799,975 57,528.408 378.94 52,188.909 417.71 Italy 333,604 738.470 451.75 669.929 497.97 India 16,799,775 27,185.425 617.97 24,662.210 681.20 China 175,150 429.418 407.88 389.562 449.61 Japan 18,368,975 40,838.098 449.80 37,047.710 495.82 CATEGORY TOTAL 197,115,282 415,202.006 474.75 376,665.031 523.32 WIRE RODS..............................3 Canada 28,157,215 47,691.483 590.40 43,264.997 650.81 Mexico 8,460 15.000 563.99 13.608 621.69 Brazil 8,641,592 15,767.555 548.06 14,304.090 604.13 United Kingdom 499,682 784.734 636.75 711.899 701.90 Federal Republic of Germany 640,060 1,770.710 361.47 1,606.362 398.45 Spain 346,593 461.765 750.58 418.907 827.37 Turkey 3,207,618 5,210.844 615.57 4,727.200 678.55 China 9,262,416 16,167.079 572.92 14,666.532 631.53 Korea, South 14,771 19.635 752.26 17.813 829.23 Japan 4,654,587 8,165.499 570.03 7,407.619 628.35 CATEGORY TOTAL 55,432,994 96,054.309 577.10 87,139.027 636.14 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 Canada 13,452,939 18,191.585 739.51 16,503.133 815.17 Mexico 5,099,710 7,916.021 644.23 7,181.296 710.14 Brazil 1,658,375 3,149.257 526.59 2,856.959 580.47 Norway 2,078,961 2,143.947 969.69 1,944.957 1,068.90 United Kingdom 3,528,290 4,338.739 813.21 3,936.039 896.41 Netherlands 207,100 107.145 1,932.88 97.201 2,130.64 Luxembourg 5,667,962 6,574.092 862.17 5,963.918 950.38 France 77,193 81.038 952.55 73.517 1,050.00 Federal Republic of Germany 13,660,528 19,922.491 685.68 18,073.385 755.84 Poland 63,486 103.142 615.52 93.569 678.49 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Spain 4,987,199 8,356.760 596.79 7,581.128 657.84 Italy 9,497 19.386 489.88 17.587 540.00 China 202,595 272.593 743.21 247.293 819.25 Korea, South 16,099,092 23,548.443 683.66 21,362.795 753.60 Taiwan 11,664,292 18,054.393 646.06 16,378.675 712.16 Japan 1,693,536 1,731.581 978.03 1,570.865 1,078.09 Australia 12,284 13.969 879.34 12.673 969.30 South Africa 60,641 68.040 891.25 61.725 982.44 CATEGORY TOTAL 80,223,680 114,592.630 700.08 103,956.715 771.70 STEEL PILING...........................5 Canada 366,622 392.696 933.60 356.248 1,029.12 Luxembourg 7,884,811 7,070.209 1,115.22 6,413.988 1,229.31 Federal Republic of Germany 236,530 295.448 800.58 268.026 882.49 CATEGORY TOTAL 8,487,963 7,758.353 1,094.04 7,038.262 1,205.97 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A Canada 13,442,181 19,667.130 683.48 17,841.726 753.41 Mexico 104,650 159.734 655.15 144.909 722.18 Brazil 1,112,752 1,262.488 881.40 1,145.311 971.57 United Kingdom 474,788 501.982 945.83 455.391 1,042.59 France 272,146 301.580 902.40 273.589 994.73 Federal Republic of Germany 2,022 6.753 299.38 6.127 330.01 Austria 151,258 153.150 987.64 138.936 1,088.69 Russia 5,299,672 8,362.026 633.78 7,585.905 698.62 Ukraine 7,219,822 9,481.224 761.49 8,601.225 839.39 Romania 6,740,873 10,125.198 665.75 9,185.428 733.87 Korea, South 4,527,183 6,761.953 669.51 6,134.343 738.01 Japan 2,020,901 1,947.213 1,037.84 1,766.483 1,144.03 Australia 1,584,801 2,463.268 643.37 2,234.640 709.20 South Africa 5,451,621 6,618.975 823.64 6,004.635 907.90 CATEGORY TOTAL 48,404,670 67,812.682 713.80 61,518.648 786.83 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B Canada 28,705,630 50,974.525 563.14 46,243.325 620.75 Mexico 2,314,535 4,011.815 576.93 3,639.459 635.96 Netherlands 455,822 1,020.792 446.54 926.048 492.22 France 3,183,457 5,706.897 557.83 5,177.212 614.90 Korea, South 718,288 1,337.513 537.03 1,213.372 591.98 Japan 400,611 517.285 774.45 469.274 853.68 Australia 226,546 467.710 484.37 424.300 533.93 New Zealand 24,900 46.153 539.50 41.870 594.70 CATEGORY TOTAL 36,029,789 64,082.695 562.24 58,134.860 619.76 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE RAILS STANDARD.........................7 Luxembourg 169,911 189.610 896.10 172.012 987.79 China 12,890 18.901 681.96 17.147 751.73 Japan 8,474,078 12,297.113 689.11 11,155.757 759.61 CATEGORY TOTAL 8,656,879 12,505.625 692.24 11,344.916 763.06 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 Canada 813,255 938.498 866.55 851.392 955.21 Luxembourg 7,351 5.897 1,246.49 5.350 1,374.02 Austria 51,194 42.310 1,209.97 38.383 1,333.77 Czech Republic 353,767 401.558 880.98 364.288 971.12 China 328,350 431.003 761.83 391.000 839.77 Korea, South 235,689 351.084 671.32 318.499 740.00 Japan 21,069 12.976 1,623.64 11.772 1,789.76 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,810,675 2,183.329 829.32 1,980.684 914.17 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 Canada 633,161 797.747 793.69 723.705 874.89 Poland 26,464 17.237 1,535.22 15.638 1,692.29 India 36,646 39.859 919.38 36.160 1,013.44 China 226,056 226.405 998.45 205.392 1,100.61 Australia 245,203 382.813 640.53 347.283 706.06 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,167,530 1,464.065 797.46 1,328.178 879.05 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 Canada 17,711,796 25,549.770 693.23 23,178.368 764.15 Mexico 2,749,295 4,073.454 674.93 3,695.377 743.98 Brazil 51,817 46.535 1,113.50 42.216 1,227.43 Argentina 295,539 554.897 532.60 503.395 587.09 United Kingdom 7,269,462 10,873.654 668.54 9,864.416 736.94 Czech Republic 435,036 677.039 642.56 614.200 708.30 Spain 35,929 1.025 35,047.58 0.930 38,633.33 India 319,790 341.455 936.55 309.763 1,032.37 China 3,099,768 2,862.655 1,082.83 2,596.958 1,193.61 Korea, South 1,674,275 2,220.484 754.01 2,014.390 831.16 Taiwan 175,035 305.192 573.52 276.866 632.20 Japan 1,792,038 2,305.595 777.26 2,091.602 856.78 Australia 7,471 3.908 1,911.33 3.546 2,106.88 CATEGORY TOTAL 35,617,251 49,815.668 714.98 45,192.027 788.13 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A Canada 7,645,030 10,620.797 719.82 9,635.028 793.46 Mexico 1,956,751 2,912.991 671.73 2,642.622 740.46 China 123,323 176.887 697.18 160.470 768.51 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Japan 1,963,665 3,917.773 501.22 3,554.145 552.50 CATEGORY TOTAL 11,688,769 17,628.449 663.06 15,992.265 730.90 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 Canada 674,510 1,320.344 510.86 1,197.797 563.13 Mexico 31,648,940 49,314.210 641.78 44,737.112 707.44 Dominican Republic 3,677,996 6,166.929 596.41 5,594.546 657.43 Federal Republic of Germany 41,344 38.611 1,070.76 35.028 1,180.31 Switzerland 75,317 129.717 580.62 117.678 640.03 Turkey 34,511,662 64,166.984 537.84 58,211.326 592.87 India 30,273 47.162 641.89 42.785 707.56 Taiwan 9,332 7.860 1,187.19 7.131 1,308.65 Japan 2,842,719 5,901.245 481.72 5,353.521 531.00 Australia 19,011 18.739 1,014.50 17.000 1,118.29 CATEGORY TOTAL 73,531,104 127,111.806 578.48 115,313.924 637.66 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 Canada 4,717,657 4,261.451 1,107.05 3,865.925 1,220.32 Mexico 16,239 16.075 1,010.20 14.583 1,113.56 Sweden 11,380 4.199 2,709.65 3.810 2,986.88 United Kingdom 1,067,153 778.782 1,370.28 706.500 1,510.48 France 224,810 186.516 1,205.31 169.205 1,328.63 Federal Republic of Germany 4,536,594 4,126.905 1,099.27 3,743.867 1,211.74 Switzerland 11,145 0.363 30,638.11 0.330 33,772.73 Ukraine 262,292 317.465 826.21 288.000 910.74 Spain 977,719 1,010.297 967.75 916.527 1,066.77 Italy 275,134 237.768 1,157.15 215.700 1,275.54 Romania 37,620 10.868 3,461.29 9.860 3,815.42 India 96,052 10.136 9,475.53 9.196 10,444.98 China 390,629 378.526 1,031.97 343.394 1,137.55 Korea, South 147,343 93.061 1,583.29 84.424 1,745.27 Taiwan 105,028 18.496 5,678.18 16.780 6,259.12 Japan 437,624 337.706 1,295.87 306.362 1,428.45 South Africa 160,424 226.631 707.86 205.597 780.28 CATEGORY TOTAL 13,474,843 12,015.256 1,121.48 10,900.060 1,236.22 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 Canada 25,217,396 30,239.948 833.91 27,433.228 919.23 Mexico 5,514,742 6,812.070 809.55 6,179.808 892.38 Dominican Republic 533,977 458.692 1,164.13 416.119 1,283.23 Colombia 35,202 22.695 1,551.06 20.589 1,709.75 Venezuela 1,235,176 1,608.249 768.03 1,458.980 846.60 Brazil 96,116 48.556 1,979.46 44.050 2,181.98 Argentina 4,533 4.418 1,026.02 4.008 1,130.99 Sweden 3,263 2.506 1,301.73 2.274 1,434.92 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE United Kingdom 33,402 1.707 19,562.16 1.549 21,563.59 France 247,378 168.082 1,471.76 152.482 1,622.34 Federal Republic of Germany 1,755,478 797.901 2,200.12 723.844 2,425.22 Austria 38,620 39.152 986.39 35.519 1,087.31 Czech Republic 12,464 8.421 1,479.99 7.640 1,631.41 Slovakia 397,562 286.803 1,386.18 260.184 1,528.00 Switzerland 203,828 128.712 1,583.59 116.766 1,745.61 Russia 1,717,093 2,206.297 778.27 2,001.520 857.89 Ukraine 222,366 191.366 1,161.99 173.605 1,280.87 Spain 3,734,462 2,312.871 1,614.64 2,098.202 1,779.84 Italy 732,043 326.589 2,241.48 296.277 2,470.81 Romania 618,831 861.415 718.39 781.463 791.89 United Arab Emirates 632,430 726.406 870.63 658.985 959.70 Oman 619,653 931.661 665.11 845.189 733.15 India 4,096,912 5,429.871 754.51 4,925.898 831.71 Pakistan 324,823 443.102 733.07 401.976 808.07 Vietnam 852,320 1,044.810 815.77 947.836 899.23 Malaysia 74,156 109.692 676.04 99.511 745.20 China 7,276,931 6,833.118 1,064.95 6,198.903 1,173.91 Korea, South 7,293,120 9,194.744 793.18 8,341.334 874.33 Taiwan 4,341,341 6,715.414 646.47 6,092.123 712.62 Japan 2,409,906 2,193.700 1,098.56 1,990.092 1,210.95 CATEGORY TOTAL 70,275,524 80,148.982 876.81 72,709.954 966.52 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 Canada 5,636,970 5,729.799 983.80 5,197.988 1,084.45 Mexico 5,764,958 3,629.258 1,588.47 3,292.409 1,750.98 Colombia 4,467,980 4,046.290 1,104.22 3,670.734 1,217.19 Venezuela 1,694,156 2,062.146 821.55 1,870.748 905.60 Brazil 1,758,582 1,301.810 1,350.87 1,180.983 1,489.08 Argentina 103,359 39.168 2,638.84 35.533 2,908.82 Sweden 2,171 0.108 20,096.92 0.098 22,153.06 United Kingdom 20,671 0.816 25,306.91 0.741 27,896.09 France 2,125,516 304.617 6,977.67 276.344 7,691.56 Federal Republic of Germany 2,025,514 2,114.338 957.99 1,918.096 1,056.00 Austria 8,865,311 6,022.920 1,471.93 5,463.903 1,622.52 Czech Republic 944,492 846.149 1,116.22 767.614 1,230.43 Russia 1,160,858 1,619.779 716.68 1,469.440 790.00 Ukraine 1,018,518 1,059.454 961.36 961.121 1,059.72 Italy 60,560 59.683 1,014.69 54.144 1,118.50 Romania 264,697 274.221 965.27 248.770 1,064.02 India 95,331 61.497 1,550.15 55.790 1,708.75 China 67,243,138 78,723.960 854.16 71,417.196 941.55 Korea, South 34,779,066 48,366.597 719.07 43,877.452 792.64 Taiwan 477,750 650.328 734.63 589.968 809.79 Japan 70,693 172.147 410.65 156.170 452.67 South Africa 2,462,452 3,011.384 817.71 2,731.883 901.38 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 141,042,743 160,096.480 880.99 145,237.125 971.12 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A Mexico 37,809 23.265 1,625.12 21.106 1,791.39 United Kingdom 4,712,624 2,810.443 1,676.83 2,549.592 1,848.38 Federal Republic of Germany 4,169,744 3,526.988 1,182.24 3,199.631 1,303.20 Czech Republic 40,053 17.524 2,285.54 15.898 2,519.37 Poland 602,248 404.636 1,488.37 367.080 1,640.65 Russia 333,601 574.581 580.60 521.252 640.00 Italy 16,329,260 13,539.592 1,206.04 12,282.915 1,329.43 Greece 27,867,919 22,781.339 1,223.28 20,666.889 1,348.43 Romania 2,048,463 2,565.994 798.31 2,327.832 879.99 India 73,453,702 66,659.716 1,101.92 60,472.695 1,214.66 China 10,230,417 9,705.948 1,054.04 8,805.091 1,161.88 Korea, South 7,762,518 9,751.570 796.03 8,846.478 877.47 Japan 12,508,384 11,806.764 1,059.43 10,710.920 1,167.82 CATEGORY TOTAL 160,096,742 144,168.366 1,110.48 130,787.379 1,224.10 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B Canada 495,812 530.080 935.35 480.881 1,031.05 Mexico 4,504,793 4,790.010 940.46 4,345.426 1,036.67 Venezuela 39,993 58.913 678.85 53.445 748.30 Brazil 1,448,180 1,051.908 1,376.72 954.276 1,517.57 Argentina 31,260 29.929 1,044.44 27.152 1,151.30 France 549,957 467.976 1,175.18 424.541 1,295.42 Austria 751,466 837.753 897.00 759.997 988.77 Czech Republic 2,103,542 2,317.460 907.69 2,102.365 1,000.56 Slovakia 861,925 822.838 1,047.50 746.467 1,154.67 Ukraine 1,693,349 2,320.117 729.85 2,104.776 804.53 Italy 6,048,364 2,856.756 2,117.21 2,591.607 2,333.83 China 16,046,373 23,472.425 683.63 21,293.832 753.57 Korea, South 5,729,065 9,086.970 630.47 8,243.563 694.97 Taiwan 154,142 264.053 583.75 239.545 643.48 South Africa 940,253 1,134.134 829.05 1,028.870 913.87 CATEGORY TOTAL 41,398,474 50,041.329 827.29 45,396.743 911.93 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C Mexico 4,829,317 5,543.081 871.23 5,028.600 960.37 Venezuela 72,876 106.923 681.57 96.999 751.31 Czech Republic 8,693 20.831 417.30 18.898 460.00 Ukraine 2,546,760 3,753.057 678.58 3,404.717 748.01 China 9,936,771 15,434.632 643.80 14,002.067 709.66 Korea, South 14,840,891 21,655.975 685.30 19,645.976 755.42 Taiwan 1,371,642 2,282.600 600.91 2,070.741 662.39 Japan 658,417 782.654 841.26 710.012 927.33 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE South Africa 869,114 1,465.867 592.90 1,329.813 653.56 CATEGORY TOTAL 35,134,481 51,045.622 688.30 46,307.823 758.72 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A Canada 6,879,264 5,659.290 1,215.57 5,134.023 1,339.94 Mexico 12,150,418 15,509.848 783.40 14,070.302 863.55 Dominican Republic 224,951 223.623 1,005.94 202.868 1,108.85 Colombia 4,452 3.145 1,415.13 2.854 1,559.92 Brazil 775,007 621.880 1,246.23 564.161 1,373.73 Sweden 51,640 1.776 29,061.43 1.612 32,034.74 United Kingdom 12,378 0.451 27,388.14 0.410 30,190.24 Belgium 50,195 23.179 2,165.50 21.028 2,387.06 France 1,269,831 795.135 1,597.00 721.335 1,760.39 Federal Republic of Germany 1,727,093 961.038 1,797.11 871.840 1,980.97 Austria 260,699 102.381 2,546.35 92.879 2,806.87 Switzerland 1,443,034 493.037 2,926.83 447.276 3,226.27 Russia 3,246 0.850 3,814.41 0.772 4,204.66 Ukraine 36,622 31.302 1,169.95 28.397 1,289.64 Spain 1,987,579 1,094.497 1,815.97 992.912 2,001.77 Italy 192,387 125.477 1,533.24 113.831 1,690.11 Romania 2,123,511 2,313.058 918.05 2,098.372 1,011.98 India 935,727 745.391 1,255.35 676.208 1,383.79 Malaysia 52,148 67.290 774.97 61.045 854.26 China 7,467,136 7,597.159 982.89 6,892.029 1,083.45 Korea, South 1,424,877 1,151.781 1,237.11 1,044.879 1,363.68 Taiwan 374,882 270.897 1,383.85 245.754 1,525.44 Japan 1,747,298 743.771 2,349.24 674.738 2,589.59 CATEGORY TOTAL 41,194,375 38,536.268 1,068.98 34,959.525 1,178.34 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B Canada 43,241 23.321 1,854.12 21.157 2,043.82 Mexico 1,564,867 1,087.020 1,439.59 986.129 1,586.88 Argentina 484,854 144.525 3,354.81 131.111 3,698.04 United Kingdom 169,646 19.041 8,909.36 17.274 9,820.89 Netherlands 189,239 88.954 2,127.37 80.698 2,345.03 France 5,674,722 1,957.209 2,899.39 1,775.551 3,196.03 Federal Republic of Germany 3,740,502 2,261.538 1,653.96 2,051.634 1,823.18 Slovakia 957,188 534.664 1,790.26 485.040 1,973.42 Spain 1,169,689 193.704 6,038.52 175.726 6,656.32 Italy 800,460 370.859 2,158.39 336.438 2,379.22 Romania 397,226 200.530 1,980.88 181.918 2,183.54 India 19,350 21.495 900.21 19.500 992.31 China 258,094 172.604 1,495.29 156.584 1,648.28 Korea, South 78,098 87.800 889.50 79.651 980.50 Japan 1,790,658 888.028 2,016.44 805.606 2,222.75 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 17,337,834 8,051.298 2,153.42 7,304.017 2,373.74 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E Canada 594,328 188.979 3,144.94 171.439 3,466.70 Mexico 333,226 148.591 2,242.56 134.800 2,472.00 United Kingdom 8,517 2.928 2,907.98 2.657 3,205.49 Federal Republic of Germany 3,943 0.225 17,448.93 0.205 19,234.15 Austria 10,659 5.088 2,094.82 4.616 2,309.14 Italy 2,122 1.169 1,814.37 1.061 2,000.00 India 9,983 1.851 5,390.73 1.680 5,942.26 Vietnam 82,060 58.069 1,413.13 52.680 1,557.71 China 120,923 63.576 1,902.00 57.676 2,096.59 Korea, South 129,771 185.776 698.53 168.534 770.00 Japan 569,872 170.297 3,346.34 154.491 3,688.71 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,865,404 826.555 2,256.84 749.839 2,487.74 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A Canada 23,005,676 29,344.906 783.98 26,621.259 864.18 Mexico 5,539,002 4,525.014 1,224.08 4,105.025 1,349.32 Finland 7,817 4.738 1,649.56 4.299 1,818.33 Netherlands 25,658 3.909 6,562.32 3.547 7,233.72 France 2,019 1.653 1,221.07 1.500 1,346.00 Federal Republic of Germany 40,413 19.923 2,028.44 18.074 2,235.97 Austria 48,740 26.570 1,834.39 24.104 2,022.07 Switzerland 5,168 1.760 2,935.71 1.597 3,236.07 India 141,873 71.344 1,988.55 64.723 2,192.00 China 420,605 441.073 953.59 400.135 1,051.16 Korea, South 1,602,752 2,334.087 686.67 2,117.449 756.93 Japan 1,059,744 686.700 1,543.24 622.964 1,701.13 Australia 34,071 38.904 875.75 35.294 965.35 South Africa 105,659 239.652 440.88 217.409 485.99 CATEGORY TOTAL 32,039,197 37,740.239 848.94 34,237.379 935.80 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B Canada 395,983 454.752 870.77 412.545 959.85 China 380,064 592.723 641.22 537.710 706.82 Korea, South 779,018 1,396.947 557.66 1,267.290 614.71 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,555,065 2,444.424 636.17 2,217.545 701.26 WIRE DRAWN............................23 Canada 17,737,576 19,978.408 887.84 18,124.112 978.67 Mexico 11,446,886 13,604.112 841.43 12,341.447 927.52 Dominican Republic 195,848 244.710 800.32 221.998 882.21 Venezuela 353,167 407.769 866.10 369.922 954.71 Ecuador 35,524 39.081 908.98 35.454 1,001.97 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Brazil 823,179 995.845 826.61 903.416 911.18 Sweden 234,121 102.533 2,283.36 93.017 2,516.97 Finland 14,766 17.039 866.57 15.458 955.23 United Kingdom 246,047 130.678 1,882.84 118.550 2,075.47 Belgium 812,022 489.997 1,657.20 444.518 1,826.75 France 340,595 217.995 1,562.40 197.762 1,722.25 Federal Republic of Germany 481,891 327.255 1,472.52 296.881 1,623.18 Austria 121,956 53.818 2,266.08 48.823 2,497.92 Poland 176,826 151.833 1,164.61 137.741 1,283.76 Russia 147,292 125.319 1,175.33 113.688 1,295.58 Belarus 389,872 429.868 906.96 389.970 999.75 Spain 39,017 42.044 928.00 38.142 1,022.94 Italy 124,258 77.212 1,609.30 70.046 1,773.95 Greece 243,776 235.464 1,035.30 213.610 1,141.22 India 335,706 320.742 1,046.65 290.973 1,153.74 Thailand 222,638 220.798 1,008.33 200.305 1,111.49 Malaysia 281,046 343.421 818.37 311.547 902.10 Singapore 8,148 13.817 589.69 12.535 650.02 Indonesia 57,242 19.329 2,961.45 17.535 3,264.44 China 6,907,197 7,358.453 938.68 6,675.479 1,034.71 Korea, South 1,445,424 1,483.786 974.15 1,346.069 1,073.81 Taiwan 765,618 956.585 800.37 867.800 882.25 Japan 3,738,766 3,617.499 1,033.52 3,281.741 1,139.26 New Zealand 19,476 19.773 984.97 17.938 1,085.74 South Africa 373,510 552.244 676.35 500.988 745.55 CATEGORY TOTAL 48,119,390 52,577.440 915.21 47,697.465 1,008.85 BLACK PLATE...........................28 Canada 87,761 98.280 892.96 89.159 984.32 China 178,942 311.093 575.20 282.219 634.05 Japan 1,167,391 1,750.820 666.77 1,588.318 734.99 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,434,094 2,160.194 663.87 1,959.696 731.79 TIN PLATE.............................29 Canada 9,542,877 12,666.312 753.41 11,490.689 830.49 Brazil 3,670,965 4,786.678 766.91 4,342.403 845.38 United Kingdom 610,835 916.216 666.69 831.178 734.90 Netherlands 5,357,859 7,550.008 709.65 6,849.254 782.25 France 85,295 91.072 936.56 82.620 1,032.38 Federal Republic of Germany 3,577,160 3,764.107 950.33 3,414.742 1,047.56 China 1,466,817 1,642.725 892.92 1,490.256 984.27 Korea, South 192,058 213.861 898.05 194.012 989.93 Japan 59,794 69.420 861.33 62.977 949.46 CATEGORY TOTAL 24,563,660 31,700.404 774.87 28,758.131 854.15 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A Canada 2,885,372 3,277.663 880.31 2,973.447 970.38 Brazil 150,882 242.800 621.42 220.265 685.00 United Kingdom 137,079 181.874 753.70 164.994 830.81 Netherlands 97,279 147.778 658.28 134.062 725.63 France 40,328 35.643 1,131.44 32.335 1,247.19 Korea, South 55,949 55.611 1,006.07 50.450 1,109.00 Taiwan 117,780 135.144 871.51 122.601 960.68 Japan 1,713,782 1,973.347 868.46 1,790.191 957.32 CATEGORY TOTAL 5,198,451 6,049.863 859.27 5,488.345 947.18 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 Canada 66,296,156 122,501.987 541.18 111,131.964 596.55 Mexico 3,053,934 5,342.270 571.65 4,846.428 630.14 Brazil 21,266 23.395 908.98 21.224 1,001.98 Netherlands 1,428,758 3,034.093 470.90 2,752.484 519.08 Belgium 183,397 371.666 493.45 337.170 543.93 France 2,393,677 5,239.125 456.88 4,752.856 503.63 Federal Republic of Germany 48,933 33.551 1,458.46 30.437 1,607.68 Russia 46,522 87.767 530.06 79.621 584.29 Malaysia 41,188 72.330 569.44 65.617 627.70 China 22,023 28.186 781.34 25.570 861.28 Korea, South 15,944,619 33,537.937 475.42 30,425.114 524.06 Japan 333,552 485.602 686.88 440.531 757.16 Australia 26,437,091 57,396.621 460.60 52,069.354 507.73 New Zealand 52,233 94.335 553.69 85.580 610.34 CATEGORY TOTAL 116,303,349 228,248.870 509.55 207,063.950 561.68 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 29,461,368 47,628.705 618.56 43,208.047 681.85 Mexico 2,888,896 4,873.291 592.80 4,420.977 653.45 Brazil 5,044,765 9,222.339 547.02 8,366.368 602.98 Sweden 283,873 365.196 777.32 331.301 856.84 Netherlands 1,036,866 1,848.802 560.83 1,677.206 618.21 Belgium 3,679,465 6,821.133 539.42 6,188.030 594.61 France 241,205 388.630 620.65 352.560 684.15 Federal Republic of Germany 89,205 67.022 1,330.97 60.802 1,467.14 China 11,376,136 21,338.846 533.12 19,358.281 587.66 Korea, South 372,607 612.024 608.81 555.219 671.10 Japan 1,106,156 1,570.082 704.52 1,424.355 776.60 New Zealand 42,364 76.059 556.99 69.000 613.97 CATEGORY TOTAL 55,622,906 94,812.134 586.66 86,012.146 646.69 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A Canada 27,268,246 35,883.847 759.90 32,553.288 837.65 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Mexico 7,834,773 9,370.412 836.12 8,500.698 921.66 Colombia 682,203 814.296 837.78 738.718 923.50 Brazil 5,112,334 7,144.501 715.56 6,481.385 788.77 Sweden 61,219 56.096 1,091.31 50.890 1,202.97 United Kingdom 4,562 8.380 544.33 7.603 600.03 Netherlands 587,375 683.053 859.93 619.656 947.90 France 22,499 56.705 396.77 51.442 437.37 Federal Republic of Germany 373,415 327.362 1,140.68 296.978 1,257.38 Austria 363,699 286.529 1,269.33 259.935 1,399.19 Spain 134,342 168.450 797.51 152.816 879.11 Italy 23,775 12.695 1,872.74 11.517 2,064.34 India 15,959,355 19,281.001 827.72 17,491.435 912.41 China 19,182,128 29,988.560 639.65 27,205.172 705.09 Korea, South 11,918,385 15,159.019 786.22 13,752.035 866.66 Taiwan 10,186,986 11,667.618 873.10 10,584.688 962.43 Japan 232,182 299.548 775.11 271.746 854.41 Australia 1,801,543 1,931.772 932.59 1,752.475 1,028.00 CATEGORY TOTAL 101,749,021 133,139.853 764.23 120,782.477 842.42 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B Canada 313,939 399.211 786.40 362.159 866.85 Luxembourg 970,270 1,473.216 658.61 1,336.480 725.99 Federal Republic of Germany 3,204,838 3,793.839 844.75 3,441.714 931.17 Thailand 73,513 77.634 946.91 70.429 1,043.79 China 313,522 486.392 644.59 441.248 710.53 Korea, South 1,967,288 2,482.374 792.50 2,251.973 873.58 Taiwan 171,849 251.073 684.46 227.770 754.48 Japan 554,293 722.737 766.93 655.657 845.40 CATEGORY TOTAL 7,569,512 9,686.480 781.45 8,787.430 861.40 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 Canada 802,193 751.784 1,067.05 682.008 1,176.22 Mexico 9,642,277 11,071.603 870.90 10,043.993 960.00 Brazil 1,843,159 2,417.754 762.34 2,193.351 840.34 United Kingdom 546,767 362.406 1,508.71 328.770 1,663.07 Netherlands 239,808 240.485 997.18 218.165 1,099.20 Belgium 671,301 505.266 1,328.61 458.370 1,464.54 Luxembourg 78,014 116.988 666.85 106.130 735.08 France 48,093 16.967 2,834.36 15.393 3,124.34 Federal Republic of Germany 364,255 97.824 3,723.55 88.745 4,104.51 China 1,449,751 2,014.688 719.59 1,827.695 793.21 Korea, South 17,901,849 23,160.098 772.96 21,010.494 852.04 Taiwan 6,913,600 8,080.685 855.57 7,330.677 943.11 Japan 656,559 353.887 1,855.28 321.041 2,045.09 Australia 41,202 47.531 866.83 43.120 955.52 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 41,198,828 49,237.974 836.73 44,667.952 922.34 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 Canada 2,394,372 3,602.729 664.60 3,268.342 732.60 Mexico 608,305 785.292 774.62 712.406 853.87 Italy 4,363 6.870 635.01 6.233 699.98 Malaysia 4,052 5.524 733.42 5.012 808.46 Australia 62,986 144.232 436.70 130.846 481.38 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,074,078 4,544.650 676.42 4,122.839 745.62 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 Canada 2,908,887 3,076.705 945.46 2,791.141 1,042.19 Mexico 209,622 210.326 996.65 190.805 1,098.62 Brazil 165,917 49.969 3,320.33 45.332 3,660.04 Sweden 746,841 166.903 4,474.70 151.412 4,932.51 United Kingdom 908,447 426.007 2,132.47 386.468 2,350.64 Belgium 108,627 41.452 2,620.52 37.605 2,888.63 France 43,569 6.105 7,135.79 5.539 7,865.86 Federal Republic of Germany 3,839,685 2,493.068 1,540.14 2,261.674 1,697.72 Austria 389,962 86.361 4,515.45 78.346 4,977.43 Switzerland 216,956 70.265 3,087.65 63.744 3,403.55 Italy 43,150 7.104 6,073.71 6.445 6,695.11 India 285,060 169.721 1,679.57 153.969 1,851.41 China 216,232 220.888 978.92 200.387 1,079.07 Korea, South 976,872 871.727 1,120.62 790.818 1,235.27 Taiwan 294,551 175.626 1,677.14 159.326 1,848.73 Japan 187,760 186.796 1,005.16 169.459 1,108.00 CATEGORY TOTAL 11,542,138 8,259.032 1,397.52 7,492.470 1,540.50 GRAND TOTAL 1,529,963,394 2,181,757.603 701.25 1,979,257.763 773.00 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A Brazil 17,825 2.322 7,674.69 2.107 8,459.90 Sweden 24,818 19.130 1,297.29 17.355 1,430.02 Italy 7,405,126 2,239.610 3,306.43 2,031.741 3,644.72 CATEGORY TOTAL 7,447,769 2,261.063 3,293.92 2,051.203 3,630.93 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B Canada 18,462 8.883 2,078.23 8.059 2,290.85 Mexico 63,203 22.266 2,838.46 20.200 3,128.86 Brazil 19,091 2.387 7,995.88 2.166 8,813.94 Sweden 12,087,264 2,406.051 5,023.69 2,182.734 5,537.67 United Kingdom 24,366,508 6,099.797 3,994.64 5,533.645 4,403.34 Federal Republic of Germany 753,626 109.225 6,899.71 99.088 7,605.62 Spain 2,793,634 460.501 6,066.50 417.760 6,687.17 Italy 2,034,421 482.986 4,212.17 438.158 4,643.12 Slovenia 109,688 34.678 3,162.98 31.460 3,486.59 India 7,600 0.374 20,278.25 0.340 22,352.94 China 131,812 9.369 14,067.98 8.500 15,507.29 Taiwan 47,274 9.267 5,101.26 8.407 5,623.17 Japan 13,148 7.612 1,727.15 6.906 1,903.85 CATEGORY TOTAL 42,445,731 9,653.403 4,396.97 8,757.423 4,846.83 WIRE RODS..............................3 Sweden 808,287 142.594 5,668.41 129.360 6,248.35 United Kingdom 1,586,224 356.700 4,446.94 323.593 4,901.91 France 2,401,935 444.429 5,404.53 403.180 5,957.48 Federal Republic of Germany 212,287 92.992 2,282.85 84.361 2,516.41 Italy 322,822 102.706 3,143.14 93.174 3,464.72 India 205,821 56.058 3,671.57 50.855 4,047.21 China 436,705 258.445 1,689.74 234.458 1,862.62 Taiwan 2,888,435 693.417 4,165.51 629.058 4,591.68 Japan 43,864 18.923 2,317.98 17.167 2,555.13 CATEGORY TOTAL 8,906,380 2,166.268 4,111.39 1,965.206 4,532.03 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 United Kingdom 52,170 15.205 3,431.05 13.794 3,782.08 India 265,303 54.012 4,911.91 48.999 5,414.46 Japan 142,302 32.728 4,347.92 29.691 4,792.77 CATEGORY TOTAL 459,775 101.946 4,509.98 92.484 4,971.40 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A Canada 158,612 21.431 7,401.01 19.442 8,158.21 Sweden 835,828 169.042 4,944.48 153.353 5,450.35 Finland 538,894 113.764 4,736.95 103.205 5,221.59 United Kingdom 12,911 1.889 6,833.53 1.714 7,532.67 Netherlands 45,325 11.994 3,778.90 10.881 4,165.52 Belgium 1,625,998 225.554 7,208.88 204.620 7,946.43 France 4,449,577 458.930 9,695.53 416.335 10,687.49 Federal Republic of Germany 1,202,080 531.429 2,261.97 482.105 2,493.40 Austria 25,326 7.683 3,296.32 6.970 3,633.57 Italy 251,248 54.812 4,583.78 49.725 5,052.75 India 147,572 43.199 3,416.05 39.190 3,765.55 China 6,485,241 1,411.303 4,595.21 1,280.313 5,065.36 Korea, South 434,005 91.564 4,739.88 83.066 5,224.82 Taiwan 6,561,728 1,594.097 4,116.27 1,446.141 4,537.41 Japan 2,216,826 381.943 5,804.07 346.493 6,397.90 South Africa 341,587 132.157 2,584.70 119.891 2,849.15 CATEGORY TOTAL 25,332,758 5,250.796 4,824.56 4,763.444 5,318.16 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B Sweden 976,910 167.765 5,823.08 152.194 6,418.85 Finland 86,942 21.901 3,969.62 19.869 4,375.76 Netherlands 14,401 3.422 4,207.53 3.105 4,638.00 Belgium 1,900,988 352.651 5,390.56 319.920 5,942.07 Federal Republic of Germany 412,780 100.092 4,124.00 90.802 4,545.94 China 1,035,411 208.921 4,955.99 189.530 5,463.05 Korea, South 115,017 18.622 6,176.26 16.894 6,808.16 South Africa 69,130 11.441 6,041.78 10.380 6,659.92 CATEGORY TOTAL 4,611,579 884.818 5,211.89 802.694 5,745.13 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 Canada 166,806 25.488 6,544.30 23.123 7,213.86 Brazil 126,577 61.195 2,068.39 55.516 2,280.01 Sweden 1,512,011 337.896 4,474.77 306.535 4,932.59 United Kingdom 240,007 52.293 4,589.60 47.440 5,059.17 Netherlands 27,808 3.802 7,312.17 3.450 8,060.29 France 751,569 125.041 6,010.54 113.436 6,625.49 Federal Republic of Germany 698,444 115.707 6,036.30 104.968 6,653.88 Austria 1,126,505 123.173 9,145.69 111.741 10,081.39 Poland 42,527 10.202 4,168.09 9.256 4,594.53 Portugal 922,490 209.329 4,406.87 189.901 4,857.74 Italy 2,857,436 357.316 7,996.94 324.152 8,815.11 India 1,498,603 297.638 5,034.98 270.013 5,550.11 China 302,101 57.250 5,276.81 51.937 5,816.68 Taiwan 3,521,721 880.459 3,999.87 798.740 4,409.10 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 13,794,605 2,656.798 5,192.19 2,410.208 5,723.41 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A United Kingdom 10,324 0.790 13,062.45 0.717 14,398.88 Switzerland 21,055 2.331 9,031.10 2.115 9,955.08 Italy 53,066 10.905 4,866.14 9.893 5,363.99 India 2,252,138 507.759 4,435.44 460.632 4,889.23 China 16,362 1.248 13,100.94 1.133 14,441.31 Taiwan 28,364 2.864 9,900.50 2.599 10,913.43 Japan 306,424 68.552 4,469.90 62.190 4,927.22 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,687,733 594.453 4,521.35 539.279 4,983.94 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 Canada 404,205 70.314 5,748.55 63.788 6,336.69 Mexico 6,836 3.604 1,896.49 3.270 2,090.52 Brazil 70,905 10.180 6,964.48 9.236 7,677.02 Sweden 672,146 124.555 5,396.35 112.995 5,948.46 Denmark 28,665 2.906 9,861.38 2.637 10,870.31 United Kingdom 1,238,556 230.643 5,370.01 209.236 5,919.42 Netherlands 49,742 5.482 9,072.21 4.974 10,000.40 France 1,739,418 351.497 4,948.60 318.873 5,454.89 Federal Republic of Germany 993,161 256.754 3,868.13 232.924 4,263.88 Austria 197,036 22.114 8,909.78 20.062 9,821.35 Czech Republic 112,113 17.460 6,420.91 15.840 7,077.84 Switzerland 560,993 76.441 7,338.81 69.347 8,089.65 Latvia 262,997 48.595 5,411.98 44.085 5,965.68 Poland 42,011 28.814 1,457.99 26.140 1,607.15 Ukraine 98,816 19.125 5,166.82 17.350 5,695.45 Spain 131,081 10.348 12,666.67 9.388 13,962.61 Portugal 71,632 17.115 4,185.19 15.527 4,613.38 Italy 10,748,039 1,502.531 7,153.29 1,363.074 7,885.15 Slovenia 489,813 154.314 3,174.12 139.992 3,498.86 Saudi Arabia 85,168 37.056 2,298.34 33.617 2,533.48 United Arab Emirates 244,601 87.052 2,809.80 78.973 3,097.27 India 4,421,141 1,049.800 4,211.41 952.363 4,642.29 China 634,421 119.896 5,291.42 108.768 5,832.79 Korea, South 35,005 16.486 2,123.30 14.956 2,340.53 Taiwan 8,815,740 2,219.995 3,971.06 2,013.947 4,377.34 Japan 239,207 49.131 4,868.75 44.571 5,366.88 CATEGORY TOTAL 32,393,448 6,532.221 4,959.03 5,925.933 5,466.39 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 Canada 2,641 6.469 408.23 5.869 449.99 United Kingdom 234,126 5.011 46,721.42 4.546 51,501.54 Federal Republic of Germany 2,340 0.252 9,269.93 0.229 10,218.34 United Arab Emirates 606,120 122.639 4,942.28 111.257 5,447.93 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE China 2,865,559 989.685 2,895.42 897.828 3,191.66 Japan 9,254,827 2,272.043 4,073.35 2,061.164 4,490.10 CATEGORY TOTAL 12,965,613 3,396.102 3,817.79 3,080.893 4,208.39 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A India 2,710 1.194 2,267.96 1.084 2,500.00 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,710 1.194 2,267.96 1.084 2,500.00 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B Norway 2,448 1.079 2,268.43 0.979 2,500.51 Federal Republic of Germany 365,545 39.104 9,347.91 35.475 10,304.30 Austria 556,889 447.126 1,245.49 405.626 1,372.91 China 249,719 38.806 6,434.92 35.205 7,093.28 Korea, South 26,130 40.710 641.85 36.932 707.52 Taiwan 3,555 0.417 8,509.35 0.379 9,379.95 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,204,286 567.244 2,123.04 514.596 2,340.26 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C Korea, South 54,645 84.615 645.80 76.762 711.88 CATEGORY TOTAL 54,645 84.615 645.80 76.762 711.88 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D Canada 13,899,357 1,609.263 8,637.09 1,459.900 9,520.76 Mexico 380,879 81.222 4,689.32 73.684 5,169.09 Brazil 117,674 3.904 30,138.93 3.542 33,222.47 Uruguay 253,970 95.602 2,656.53 86.729 2,928.32 Sweden 2,653,753 180.246 14,722.90 163.517 16,229.22 Finland 712,955 176.521 4,038.90 160.138 4,452.13 Denmark 35,016 2.367 14,788.64 2.148 16,301.68 United Kingdom 350,404 13.741 25,499.86 12.466 28,108.78 Ireland 32,233 1.598 20,166.41 1.450 22,229.66 Netherlands 22,097 2.275 9,712.24 2.064 10,705.91 Belgium 267,012 17.210 15,514.59 15.613 17,101.90 France 7,330,942 758.253 9,668.20 687.876 10,657.36 Federal Republic of Germany 3,496,693 271.434 12,882.29 246.241 14,200.29 Austria 3,543,019 291.979 12,134.50 264.879 13,375.99 Czech Republic 960,191 75.491 12,719.15 68.485 14,020.46 Slovakia 164,461 21.135 7,781.19 19.174 8,577.29 Switzerland 544,908 4.588 118,744.26 4.163 130,893.11 Ukraine 278,229 17.621 15,789.14 15.986 17,404.54 Spain 4,806,865 317.072 15,160.17 287.643 16,711.22 Italy 477,424 108.180 4,413.20 98.140 4,864.72 India 62,462 6.758 9,242.31 6.131 10,187.90 Thailand 646,055 172.327 3,748.99 156.333 4,132.56 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Malaysia 859,410 226.444 3,795.24 205.427 4,183.53 Singapore 112,706 25.149 4,481.49 22.815 4,940.00 China 25,920,914 4,124.647 6,284.40 3,741.818 6,927.36 Korea, South 7,050,618 1,051.795 6,703.41 954.173 7,389.24 Taiwan 8,502,272 1,731.740 4,909.67 1,571.009 5,411.98 Japan 4,738,460 569.946 8,313.87 517.047 9,164.47 Australia 220,673 11.322 19,489.02 10.272 21,482.96 CATEGORY TOTAL 88,441,652 11,969.844 7,388.71 10,858.863 8,144.65 WIRE DRAWN............................23 Canada 778,761 166.563 4,675.46 151.104 5,153.81 Mexico 6,398 0.241 26,503.06 0.219 29,214.61 Sweden 2,276,693 191.732 11,874.31 173.937 13,089.18 United Kingdom 109,085 11.728 9,300.78 10.640 10,252.35 Ireland 28,343 0.232 121,859.45 0.211 134,327.01 Netherlands 39,876 1.197 33,310.23 1.086 36,718.23 Belgium 24,130 1.686 14,307.43 1.530 15,771.24 France 678,156 50.481 13,433.77 45.796 14,808.19 Federal Republic of Germany 644,269 108.401 5,943.37 98.340 6,551.44 Switzerland 627,195 64.131 9,779.85 58.179 10,780.44 Spain 79,891 4.478 17,838.03 4.063 19,663.06 Italy 672,617 107.981 6,229.01 97.959 6,866.31 India 5,831,294 1,367.644 4,263.75 1,240.707 4,699.98 China 1,359,039 327.294 4,152.34 296.917 4,577.17 Korea, South 3,095,611 546.315 5,666.35 495.609 6,246.08 Taiwan 1,920,401 280.700 6,841.47 254.647 7,541.42 Japan 876,309 78.536 11,158.00 71.247 12,299.59 Australia 228,013 57.228 3,984.24 51.917 4,391.88 CATEGORY TOTAL 19,276,081 3,366.576 5,725.72 3,054.108 6,311.53 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 Canada 5,330 0.508 10,488.71 0.461 11,561.82 Finland 66,062 16.886 3,912.16 15.319 4,312.42 Federal Republic of Germany 338,327 226.712 1,492.32 205.670 1,645.00 Italy 61,543 13.462 4,571.43 12.213 5,039.14 China 399,006 84.477 4,723.20 76.637 5,206.44 Taiwan 135,389 31.870 4,248.16 28.912 4,682.80 Japan 1,210,495 985.069 1,228.84 893.640 1,354.57 South Africa 201,201 142.280 1,414.11 129.075 1,558.79 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,417,353 1,501.267 1,610.21 1,361.927 1,774.95 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 331,340 68.363 4,846.77 62.018 5,342.64 Mexico 27,390,094 10,107.332 2,709.92 9,169.220 2,987.18 Brazil 8,850,226 2,601.978 3,401.34 2,360.476 3,749.34 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Sweden 2,054,427 339.993 6,042.55 308.437 6,660.77 Finland 2,465,399 472.020 5,223.08 428.210 5,757.45 United Kingdom 84,045 9.121 9,213.82 8.275 10,156.50 Belgium 2,232,525 444.473 5,022.85 403.220 5,536.74 France 2,073,499 740.971 2,798.35 672.198 3,084.66 Federal Republic of Germany 1,118,089 206.928 5,403.27 187.722 5,956.09 Austria 76,452 3.535 21,626.48 3.207 23,839.10 Spain 90,845 24.779 3,666.07 22.480 4,041.15 Italy 6,605,593 1,577.857 4,186.43 1,431.409 4,614.75 India 806,775 269.750 2,990.81 244.714 3,296.81 Thailand 256,733 89.430 2,870.75 81.130 3,164.46 China 30,708,637 9,908.342 3,099.27 8,988.700 3,416.36 Korea, South 7,587,892 2,009.253 3,776.47 1,822.765 4,162.85 Taiwan 17,861,795 4,425.859 4,035.78 4,015.073 4,448.68 Japan 1,398,941 303.192 4,614.03 275.052 5,086.10 South Africa 3,109,469 1,007.211 3,087.21 913.727 3,403.06 CATEGORY TOTAL 115,102,776 34,610.397 3,325.67 31,398.033 3,665.92 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 Finland 229,133 50.598 4,528.47 45.902 4,991.79 Federal Republic of Germany 69,536 17.751 3,917.16 16.104 4,317.93 Italy 38,649 4.892 7,900.36 4.438 8,708.65 Slovenia 207,781 51.325 4,048.28 46.562 4,462.46 China 65,735 9.801 6,706.46 8.892 7,392.60 Korea, South 211,842 42.412 4,994.80 38.476 5,505.82 Japan 55,778 27.054 2,061.73 24.543 2,272.66 CATEGORY TOTAL 878,454 203.836 4,309.61 184.917 4,750.53 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 Canada 28,941 7.045 4,107.45 6.392 4,527.69 Mexico 4,116,079 1,287.592 3,196.72 1,168.085 3,523.78 Brazil 62,145 18.169 3,420.31 16.483 3,770.25 Sweden 3,521,734 278.214 12,658.34 252.392 13,953.43 Finland 3,567,452 601.811 5,927.86 545.954 6,534.35 Denmark 3,501 0.068 51,226.69 0.062 56,467.74 United Kingdom 1,236,162 138.801 8,905.94 125.919 9,817.12 Belgium 155,628 27.470 5,665.24 24.921 6,244.85 France 1,471,805 291.261 5,053.21 264.228 5,570.21 Federal Republic of Germany 1,330,948 149.861 8,881.19 135.952 9,789.84 Austria 120,122 17.690 6,790.01 16.049 7,484.70 Spain 14,578 4.343 3,356.58 3.940 3,700.00 Italy 11,152 1.420 7,848.66 1.289 8,651.67 Romania 287,025 41.300 6,949.71 37.467 7,660.74 India 547,455 122.505 4,468.83 111.135 4,926.04 China 153,561 40.289 3,811.44 36.550 4,201.40 Korea, South 687,403 251.899 2,728.88 228.519 3,008.08 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL JANUARY - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 19/02/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Taiwan 710,976 240.287 2,958.86 217.985 3,261.58 Japan 4,493,386 473.693 9,485.84 429.728 10,456.35 CATEGORY TOTAL 22,520,053 3,993.727 5,638.86 3,623.050 6,215.77 GRAND TOTAL 400,943,401 89,796.576 4,465.02 81,462.107 4,921.84