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RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL APRIL - FINAL PREPARED 28/05/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A Canada 120,587 167.728 718.94 152.161 792.50 United Kingdom 2,582 1.078 2,395.04 0.978 2,640.08 Netherlands 284,369 129.692 2,192.64 117.655 2,416.97 Belgium 189,733 165.462 1,146.68 150.105 1,264.00 Italy 6,952,832 2,317.230 3,000.49 2,102.157 3,307.48 China 5,141 3.530 1,456.08 3.203 1,605.06 CATEGORY TOTAL 7,555,244 2,784.723 2,713.10 2,526.259 2,990.68 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B Canada 82,645,302 143,893.296 574.35 130,537.840 633.11 Mexico 94,628,981 142,163.163 665.64 128,968.289 733.74 Brazil 60,067,341 131,407.663 457.11 119,211.061 503.87 Sweden 16,138,841 3,331.802 4,843.88 3,022.561 5,339.46 United Kingdom 19,357,492 5,472.479 3,537.24 4,964.551 3,899.14 Netherlands 6,478 4.463 1,451.41 4.049 1,599.90 Belgium 969,411 1,532.968 632.38 1,390.686 697.07 France 1,759,563 132.431 13,286.58 120.140 14,645.94 Federal Republic of Germany 1,715,365 1,099.777 1,559.74 997.702 1,719.32 Czech Republic 515,420 79.711 6,466.08 72.313 7,127.63 Switzerland 362,250 876.928 413.09 795.536 455.35 Russia 58,917,703 107,230.849 549.45 97,278.218 605.66 Ukraine 65,986,705 117,862.648 559.86 106,923.226 617.14 Spain 271,623 39.086 6,949.22 35.459 7,660.20 Italy 4,361,039 705.954 6,177.51 640.431 6,809.54 Slovenia 40,667 13.023 3,122.51 11.815 3,441.98 India 24,258,189 39,189.823 618.99 35,552.420 682.32 China 125,418 51.215 2,448.83 46.462 2,699.37 Taiwan 81,051 10.825 7,486.84 9.821 8,252.83 Japan 19,207,958 41,080.948 467.56 37,268.020 515.40 Australia 6,626,729 12,136.363 546.02 11,009.927 601.89 CATEGORY TOTAL 458,043,526 748,315.426 612.10 678,860.527 674.72 WIRE RODS..............................3 Canada 31,020,719 41,753.435 742.95 37,878.090 818.96 Mexico 696,047 1,180.849 589.45 1,071.249 649.75 Brazil 12,019,698 18,257.077 658.36 16,562.547 725.72 Sweden 1,372,334 255.535 5,370.42 231.818 5,919.88 Finland 26,347 21.733 1,212.29 19.716 1,336.33 United Kingdom 3,427,833 3,194.479 1,073.05 2,897.984 1,182.83 France 1,567,538 351.598 4,458.32 318.965 4,914.45 Federal Republic of Germany 18,301,671 35,399.256 517.01 32,113.674 569.90 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL APRIL - FINAL PREPARED 28/05/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Spain 744,577 968.899 768.48 878.971 847.10 Italy 121,467 25.398 4,782.48 23.041 5,271.78 Turkey 27,865,476 39,425.762 706.78 35,766.460 779.10 India 300,372 79.332 3,786.25 71.969 4,173.63 Malaysia 3,650,358 5,173.913 705.53 4,693.697 777.71 China 2,673,762 865.927 3,087.75 785.556 3,403.66 Korea, South 872,922 1,491.283 585.35 1,352.870 645.24 Taiwan 4,407,804 1,093.477 4,031.00 991.986 4,443.41 Japan 8,560,801 14,222.577 601.92 12,902.509 663.50 CATEGORY TOTAL 117,629,726 163,760.536 718.30 148,561.102 791.79 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 Canada 13,965,178 16,551.924 843.72 15,015.658 930.04 Mexico 7,218,818 9,420.454 766.29 8,546.095 844.69 Brazil 1,000,209 1,822.832 548.71 1,653.646 604.85 Sweden 3,061 0.451 6,772.91 0.410 7,465.85 Norway 393,684 343.163 1,147.22 311.313 1,264.59 Denmark 4,454 3.306 1,346.87 3.000 1,484.67 United Kingdom 12,011,928 13,613.974 882.32 12,350.393 972.59 Netherlands 130,878 84.155 1,555.18 76.345 1,714.30 Belgium 35,415 21.594 1,640.02 19.590 1,807.81 Luxembourg 6,340,095 5,488.176 1,155.23 4,978.791 1,273.42 France 6,136 4.325 1,418.57 3.924 1,563.71 Federal Republic of Germany 1,518,438 1,273.728 1,192.12 1,155.507 1,314.09 Austria 143,101 17.989 7,954.60 16.320 8,768.44 Poland 6,590 3.314 1,988.14 3.007 2,191.55 Russia 3,158,853 5,381.667 586.97 4,882.168 647.02 Ukraine 14,503 11.243 1,289.89 10.200 1,421.86 Spain 1,244,730 1,990.414 625.36 1,805.674 689.34 Italy 480,677 72.868 6,596.52 66.105 7,271.42 Turkey 3,053,216 2,641.151 1,156.02 2,396.013 1,274.29 India 467,587 90.773 5,151.16 82.348 5,678.18 Vietnam 29,475 16.617 1,773.75 15.075 1,955.22 China 104,644 50.399 2,076.28 45.722 2,288.70 Korea, South 4,775,763 5,956.604 801.76 5,403.742 883.79 Taiwan 13,463 5.986 2,248.84 5.431 2,478.92 Japan 2,669,374 3,088.426 864.32 2,801.774 952.74 Australia 2,113 2.282 925.58 2.071 1,020.28 South Africa 186,718 169.928 1,098.80 154.157 1,211.22 CATEGORY TOTAL 58,979,101 68,127.757 865.71 61,804.479 954.29 STEEL PILING...........................5 Canada 464,483 393.113 1,181.55 356.627 1,302.43 Luxembourg 12,703,443 10,157.902 1,250.60 9,215.097 1,378.55 France 9,665 14.688 658.01 13.325 725.33 Federal Republic of Germany 865,554 1,315.452 657.99 1,193.359 725.31 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL APRIL - FINAL PREPARED 28/05/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Japan 53,596 62.769 853.85 56.944 941.21 CATEGORY TOTAL 14,096,741 11,943.927 1,180.24 10,835.352 1,301.00 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A Canada 42,668,622 38,422.383 1,110.51 34,856.210 1,224.13 Mexico 74,999 194.016 386.56 176.009 426.11 Brazil 160,669 54.013 2,974.62 49.000 3,278.96 Sweden 5,377,388 2,848.475 1,887.81 2,584.094 2,080.96 Finland 714,402 410.460 1,740.49 372.364 1,918.56 United Kingdom 1,206,654 815.357 1,479.91 739.680 1,631.32 Netherlands 18,202 3.665 4,966.19 3.325 5,474.29 Belgium 14,611,694 3,122.542 4,679.42 2,832.724 5,158.18 France 5,397,361 1,772.542 3,044.98 1,608.024 3,356.52 Federal Republic of Germany 5,900,695 3,167.352 1,862.97 2,873.375 2,053.58 Austria 8,775,478 2,536.162 3,460.14 2,300.769 3,814.15 Czech Republic 3,228 10.782 299.37 9.782 329.99 Russia 1,919,378 3,109.778 617.21 2,821.144 680.35 Ukraine 20,151,422 18,541.292 1,086.84 16,820.382 1,198.04 Spain 221,167 90.675 2,439.12 82.259 2,688.67 Italy 254,905 53.269 4,785.22 48.325 5,274.81 Slovenia 963,167 158.742 6,067.47 144.009 6,688.24 Turkey 2,100 3.306 635.03 3.000 700.00 India 10,880 8.465 1,285.18 7.680 1,416.67 Thailand 48,101 44.269 1,086.54 40.161 1,197.70 Indonesia 121,965 94.886 1,285.37 86.080 1,416.88 China 8,428,702 2,523.924 3,339.52 2,289.666 3,681.19 Korea, South 6,472,011 8,726.772 741.63 7,916.797 817.50 Taiwan 5,737,105 1,048.885 5,469.72 951.533 6,029.33 Japan 7,100,133 4,676.229 1,518.35 4,242.205 1,673.69 Australia 610,259 733.016 832.53 664.982 917.71 South Africa 494,015 557.934 885.44 506.150 976.02 CATEGORY TOTAL 137,444,702 93,729.205 1,466.40 85,029.729 1,616.43 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B Canada 50,570,101 74,146.142 682.03 67,264.268 751.81 Mexico 1,177,625 1,675.374 702.90 1,519.875 774.82 Brazil 1,797,224 402.216 4,468.30 364.885 4,925.45 Sweden 3,595,560 702.661 5,117.06 637.444 5,640.59 Finland 306,380 73.368 4,175.89 66.559 4,603.13 United Kingdom 48,491 36.859 1,315.58 33.438 1,450.18 Netherlands 8,052,932 15,950.448 504.87 14,470.008 556.53 Belgium 1,439,043 810.280 1,775.98 735.074 1,957.68 France 1,145,208 1,896.787 603.76 1,720.737 665.53 Federal Republic of Germany 3,661,277 6,023.693 607.81 5,464.604 670.00 China 3,011,039 823.603 3,655.93 747.161 4,029.97 Korea, South 1,351,607 1,924.965 702.15 1,746.300 773.98 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL APRIL - FINAL PREPARED 28/05/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Japan 1,578,163 2,292.599 688.37 2,079.812 758.80 Australia 3,503,747 5,568.357 629.22 5,051.530 693.60 New Zealand 1,333,883 2,405.176 554.59 2,181.940 611.33 South Africa 30,279 22.597 1,339.93 20.500 1,477.02 CATEGORY TOTAL 82,602,559 114,755.133 719.82 104,104.135 793.46 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 Canada 109,405 142.352 768.55 129.140 847.18 United Kingdom 2,400 1.103 2,175.07 1.001 2,397.60 Luxembourg 456,732 492.316 927.72 446.622 1,022.64 Czech Republic 533,056 611.036 872.38 554.323 961.63 Spain 81,307 61.842 1,314.73 56.103 1,449.25 China 134,730 150.663 894.24 136.680 985.73 Japan 14,351,544 20,897.432 686.76 18,957.837 757.02 CATEGORY TOTAL 15,669,174 22,356.747 700.87 20,281.706 772.58 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 Canada 331,883 382.789 867.01 347.261 955.72 Luxembourg 460,445 440.517 1,045.24 399.631 1,152.18 Federal Republic of Germany 34,344 23.587 1,456.04 21.398 1,605.01 Austria 125,220 75.775 1,652.52 68.742 1,821.59 Czech Republic 2,656 2.835 936.81 2.572 1,032.66 Spain 578,427 537.763 1,075.62 487.851 1,185.66 China 102,333 113.144 904.45 102.643 996.98 Korea, South 76,045 81.812 929.50 74.219 1,024.60 Japan 161,518 156.722 1,030.60 142.176 1,136.04 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,872,871 1,814.947 1,031.91 1,646.493 1,137.49 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 Canada 268,800 88.264 3,045.40 80.072 3,356.98 United Kingdom 2,244 2.576 871.08 2.337 960.21 Switzerland 75,791 128.243 590.99 116.341 651.46 India 31,367 32.046 978.80 29.072 1,078.94 Australia 245,203 378.978 647.01 343.804 713.21 CATEGORY TOTAL 623,405 630.109 989.36 571.626 1,090.58 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 Canada 44,748,356 56,512.320 791.83 51,267.129 872.85 Mexico 4,644,565 5,757.227 806.74 5,222.870 889.27 Brazil 805,041 489.623 1,644.20 444.179 1,812.42 Argentina 55,883 107.255 521.02 97.301 574.33 Sweden 4,920,792 1,375.635 3,577.10 1,247.956 3,943.08 Finland 96,798 79.655 1,215.21 72.262 1,339.54 United Kingdom 12,456,524 13,078.031 952.48 11,864.194 1,049.93 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL APRIL - FINAL PREPARED 28/05/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Netherlands 527,970 319.142 1,654.34 289.521 1,823.60 France 728,001 196.891 3,697.47 178.617 4,075.77 Federal Republic of Germany 6,537,017 5,286.982 1,236.44 4,796.271 1,362.94 Austria 606,193 89.505 6,772.69 81.198 7,465.61 Czech Republic 1,363,056 1,292.847 1,054.31 1,172.852 1,162.17 Russia 337,356 189.972 1,775.82 172.340 1,957.50 Ukraine 829,529 171.718 4,830.76 155.780 5,325.00 Spain 3,139,872 2,272.911 1,381.43 2,061.951 1,522.77 Portugal 1,248,314 245.265 5,089.65 222.501 5,610.37 Italy 2,175,038 424.219 5,127.15 384.846 5,651.71 Slovenia 205,772 82.546 2,492.80 74.885 2,747.84 Turkey 1,383,006 1,780.806 776.62 1,615.521 856.07 India 2,728,165 961.946 2,836.09 872.663 3,126.25 China 4,443,313 4,012.279 1,107.43 3,639.880 1,220.73 Korea, South 3,219,691 3,063.435 1,051.01 2,779.103 1,158.54 Taiwan 3,395,176 963.220 3,524.82 873.819 3,885.45 Japan 17,678,642 20,662.986 855.57 18,745.151 943.10 South Africa 221,227 166.337 1,329.99 150.899 1,466.06 CATEGORY TOTAL 118,495,297 119,582.763 990.91 108,483.689 1,092.29 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A Canada 8,294,245 10,060.168 824.46 9,126.434 908.82 Mexico 3,094,327 4,201.192 736.54 3,811.259 811.89 Brazil 324,439 580.458 558.94 526.583 616.12 United Kingdom 31,079 23.753 1,308.39 21.549 1,442.25 Federal Republic of Germany 12,237 10.419 1,174.48 9.452 1,294.65 Switzerland 10,512 1.105 9,507.81 1.003 10,480.56 Italy 673,859 99.238 6,790.27 90.028 7,484.99 Turkey 71,039 104.549 679.48 94.846 748.99 India 1,630,151 362.020 4,502.92 328.420 4,963.62 China 79,922 27.019 2,957.90 24.512 3,260.53 Japan 630,080 161.604 3,898.91 146.605 4,297.81 CATEGORY TOTAL 14,851,890 15,631.531 950.12 14,180.691 1,047.33 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 Canada 1,009,924 1,517.453 665.54 1,376.611 733.63 Mexico 24,986,846 34,487.246 724.52 31,286.313 798.65 Dominican Republic 6,057,847 9,185.470 659.50 8,332.921 726.98 Federal Republic of Germany 551,525 567.292 972.21 514.639 1,071.67 Turkey 69,432,287 99,715.081 696.31 90,460.026 767.55 India 59,249 92.873 637.96 84.253 703.23 Japan 16,474,883 27,920.557 590.06 25,329.111 650.43 CATEGORY TOTAL 118,572,561 173,485.975 683.47 157,383.874 753.40 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL APRIL - FINAL PREPARED 28/05/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada 12,150,077 7,921.589 1,533.79 7,186.347 1,690.72 Mexico 64,671 46.991 1,376.23 42.630 1,517.03 Dominican Republic 34,840 57.198 609.10 51.890 671.42 Brazil 151,172 45.888 3,294.36 41.629 3,631.41 Sweden 997,952 203.542 4,902.91 184.651 5,404.53 Denmark 3,860 2.061 1,872.59 1.870 2,064.17 United Kingdom 3,218,034 1,266.193 2,541.50 1,148.672 2,801.53 Netherlands 12,511 2.075 6,027.50 1.883 6,644.18 France 6,287,778 2,459.403 2,556.63 2,231.134 2,818.20 Federal Republic of Germany 7,275,105 3,409.139 2,134.00 3,092.720 2,352.33 Austria 1,036,422 120.972 8,567.45 109.744 9,444.00 Czech Republic 215,409 23.220 9,276.80 21.065 10,225.92 Switzerland 622,999 93.445 6,667.00 84.772 7,349.11 Latvia 166,261 38.778 4,287.49 35.179 4,726.14 Russia 10,178,616 10,470.003 972.17 9,498.230 1,071.63 Ukraine 364,755 104.300 3,497.15 94.620 3,854.95 Spain 1,500,466 1,197.113 1,253.40 1,086.003 1,381.64 Italy 16,515,962 2,892.447 5,710.03 2,623.985 6,294.23 Slovenia 509,469 140.737 3,619.99 127.675 3,990.36 Saudi Arabia 411,883 185.643 2,218.68 168.413 2,445.67 United Arab Emirates 318,796 76.074 4,190.55 69.014 4,619.29 India 6,826,039 1,663.366 4,103.75 1,508.981 4,523.61 China 1,420,868 717.270 1,980.94 650.697 2,183.61 Korea, South 764,492 511.902 1,493.43 464.390 1,646.23 Taiwan 10,691,956 2,152.149 4,968.04 1,952.398 5,476.32 Japan 918,801 781.761 1,175.30 709.202 1,295.54 Australia 10,321 18.961 544.30 17.202 599.99 South Africa 200,052 249.523 801.74 226.364 883.76 CATEGORY TOTAL 82,869,567 36,851.755 2,248.73 33,431.360 2,478.80 TOOL STEEL............................17 Canada 989,578 539.055 1,835.76 489.023 2,023.58 Mexico 114,126 69.111 1,651.33 62.697 1,820.28 Brazil 3,460,716 739.628 4,678.99 670.980 5,157.70 Sweden 3,498,919 1,313.646 2,663.52 1,191.720 2,936.02 United Kingdom 809,538 87.621 9,239.02 79.489 10,184.28 Netherlands 395,314 257.671 1,534.18 233.756 1,691.14 France 2,410,452 510.855 4,718.47 463.440 5,201.22 Federal Republic of Germany 6,217,634 2,198.838 2,827.69 1,994.753 3,116.99 Austria 3,510,980 562.746 6,239.01 510.515 6,877.33 Czech Republic 60,487 13.483 4,486.01 12.232 4,944.98 Switzerland 89,422 26.685 3,350.91 24.209 3,693.75 Poland 74,346 23.640 3,144.90 21.446 3,466.66 Russia 385,750 193.585 1,992.66 175.618 2,196.53 Ukraine 175,324 37.930 4,622.24 34.410 5,095.15 Spain 99,155 76.344 1,298.78 69.259 1,431.66 Italy 112,772 26.510 4,253.85 24.050 4,689.06 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL APRIL - FINAL PREPARED 28/05/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Slovenia 2,047,446 625.992 3,270.72 567.891 3,605.35 Romania 20,143 2.148 9,375.80 1.949 10,335.04 Turkey 182,495 17.306 10,545.01 15.700 11,623.89 India 195,190 19.757 9,879.13 17.924 10,889.87 China 7,391,184 1,742.485 4,241.75 1,580.757 4,675.72 Korea, South 918,049 400.221 2,293.85 363.075 2,528.54 Taiwan 3,735,568 1,208.712 3,090.53 1,096.526 3,406.73 Japan 7,005,293 5,870.014 1,193.40 5,325.189 1,315.50 CATEGORY TOTAL 43,899,881 16,563.995 2,650.32 15,026.608 2,921.48 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 Canada 37,954,911 40,417.699 939.07 36,666.331 1,035.14 Mexico 5,991,916 5,425.350 1,104.43 4,921.797 1,217.42 Guatemala 17,026 14.699 1,158.29 13.335 1,276.79 Dominican Republic 436,530 368.450 1,184.77 334.253 1,305.99 Colombia 104,830 64.543 1,624.17 58.553 1,790.34 Venezuela 1,059,280 957.498 1,106.30 868.628 1,219.49 Argentina 370,444 247.487 1,496.82 224.517 1,649.96 Sweden 37,484 15.360 2,440.25 13.935 2,689.92 United Kingdom 12,261 3.534 3,469.43 3.206 3,824.39 France 125,692 91.694 1,370.77 83.184 1,511.01 Federal Republic of Germany 1,560,874 743.440 2,099.53 674.438 2,314.33 Czech Republic 24,819 18.377 1,350.49 16.672 1,488.66 Slovakia 161,694 105.643 1,530.57 95.838 1,687.16 Switzerland 313,526 206.532 1,518.05 187.363 1,673.36 Russia 498,389 713.479 698.53 647.258 770.00 Ukraine 286,281 145.983 1,961.05 132.434 2,161.69 Spain 4,852,814 3,215.853 1,509.03 2,917.374 1,663.42 Italy 1,400,647 697.025 2,009.46 632.331 2,215.05 Romania 1,843,930 1,851.999 995.64 1,680.106 1,097.51 Turkey 8,982,852 12,315.558 729.39 11,172.490 804.02 United Arab Emirates 899,176 975.920 921.36 885.340 1,015.63 Oman 521,340 761.905 684.26 691.189 754.27 India 4,994,407 5,697.044 876.67 5,168.273 966.36 Pakistan 181,022 242.044 747.89 219.579 824.40 Vietnam 1,339,928 1,624.205 824.97 1,473.455 909.38 Malaysia 278,173 437.176 636.29 396.600 701.39 China 3,572,133 3,223.392 1,108.19 2,924.213 1,221.57 Korea, South 11,264,937 13,580.004 829.52 12,319.576 914.39 Taiwan 4,711,844 6,502.314 724.64 5,898.802 798.78 Japan 1,317,739 606.614 2,172.28 550.312 2,394.53 South Africa 631,545 934.192 676.03 847.485 745.20 CATEGORY TOTAL 95,748,444 102,205.027 936.83 92,718.867 1,032.67 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 Canada 28,992,873 22,195.616 1,306.24 20,135.530 1,439.89 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL APRIL - FINAL PREPARED 28/05/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Mexico 4,322,311 2,745.781 1,574.16 2,490.932 1,735.22 Colombia 5,071,035 4,340.487 1,168.31 3,937.625 1,287.84 Venezuela 989,813 1,144.288 865.00 1,038.081 953.50 Brazil 1,796,552 973.855 1,844.78 883.467 2,033.52 Argentina 2,424,778 1,714.328 1,414.42 1,555.213 1,559.13 Sweden 6,851 1.170 5,852.28 1.062 6,451.04 United Kingdom 1,692,627 199.939 8,465.70 181.382 9,331.84 France 1,813,206 1,007.728 1,799.30 914.196 1,983.39 Federal Republic of Germany 20,163,432 14,357.684 1,404.37 13,025.076 1,548.05 Austria 23,971,794 14,822.692 1,617.24 13,446.924 1,782.70 Czech Republic 155,888 130.961 1,190.34 118.806 1,312.12 Russia 2,774,164 3,350.983 827.87 3,039.962 912.57 Ukraine 3,848,467 4,186.401 919.28 3,797.841 1,013.33 Spain 6,630,654 4,974.116 1,333.03 4,512.444 1,469.42 Italy 2,000,180 1,005.798 1,988.65 912.445 2,192.11 Turkey 1,197,381 1,467.016 816.20 1,330.855 899.71 United Arab Emirates 1,694,354 306.622 5,525.87 278.163 6,091.23 India 1,032,450 789.455 1,307.80 716.182 1,441.60 China 74,942,374 76,811.778 975.66 69,682.493 1,075.48 Korea, South 22,101,619 30,185.327 732.20 27,383.676 807.11 Japan 12,244,992 4,587.379 2,669.28 4,161.602 2,942.37 South Africa 399,586 454.022 880.10 411.882 970.15 CATEGORY TOTAL 220,267,381 191,753.434 1,148.70 173,955.839 1,266.23 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A Canada 57,276,842 43,538.955 1,315.53 39,497.887 1,450.12 Mexico 486,681 403.568 1,205.94 366.111 1,329.33 Brazil 6,041,362 4,295.743 1,406.36 3,897.034 1,550.25 United Kingdom 98,316 236.290 416.08 214.359 458.65 Federal Republic of Germany 52,947,282 36,403.998 1,454.44 33,025.161 1,603.24 Czech Republic 123,928 77.361 1,601.94 70.181 1,765.83 Poland 395,678 255.461 1,548.87 231.751 1,707.34 Russia 28,461 59.757 476.28 54.211 525.00 Ukraine 3,062,110 3,157.526 969.78 2,864.461 1,069.00 Italy 3,299,344 1,778.876 1,854.73 1,613.770 2,044.49 Romania 1,678,309 1,856.355 904.09 1,684.058 996.59 India 85,210,724 68,276.717 1,248.02 61,939.614 1,375.71 Singapore 87,000 17.888 4,863.51 16.228 5,361.10 China 3,321,977 3,074.237 1,080.59 2,788.902 1,191.14 Korea, South 12,209,510 14,420.225 846.69 13,081.812 933.32 Taiwan 46,242 69.287 667.39 62.857 735.67 Japan 13,327,185 13,304.858 1,001.68 12,069.968 1,104.16 CATEGORY TOTAL 239,640,951 191,227.110 1,253.17 173,478.365 1,381.39 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B Canada 765,796 343.256 2,230.97 311.397 2,459.23 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL APRIL - FINAL PREPARED 28/05/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Mexico 11,667,919 8,578.912 1,360.07 7,782.661 1,499.22 Venezuela 75,470 108.499 695.58 98.429 766.75 Brazil 492,613 340.154 1,448.20 308.583 1,596.37 Argentina 4,731,753 4,512.640 1,048.56 4,093.800 1,155.83 Sweden 41,461 25.925 1,599.25 23.519 1,762.87 United Kingdom 60,735 19.523 3,110.94 17.711 3,429.22 France 6,774,386 4,184.233 1,619.03 3,795.874 1,784.67 Federal Republic of Germany 10,945,901 5,972.435 1,832.74 5,418.104 2,020.25 Austria 2,151,867 548.221 3,925.18 497.338 4,326.77 Czech Republic 4,526,661 3,989.621 1,134.61 3,619.325 1,250.69 Slovakia 70,601 66.249 1,065.68 60.101 1,174.71 Poland 177,410 121.405 1,461.30 110.137 1,610.81 Russia 1,336,314 1,438.647 928.87 1,305.119 1,023.90 Ukraine 74,488 61.127 1,218.57 55.454 1,343.24 Spain 5,210 1.226 4,246.57 1.113 4,681.04 Italy 1,782,595 930.563 1,915.61 844.193 2,111.60 India 131,000 163.944 799.05 148.728 880.80 China 10,070,334 14,151.135 711.63 12,837.698 784.43 Korea, South 3,853,097 5,649.971 681.97 5,125.569 751.74 Taiwan 268,714 380.573 706.08 345.251 778.31 Japan 118,438 41.298 2,867.88 37.465 3,161.30 South Africa 1,061,441 1,220.161 869.92 1,106.912 958.92 CATEGORY TOTAL 61,184,204 52,849.728 1,157.70 47,944.481 1,276.15 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C Canada 292,169 245.845 1,188.43 223.027 1,310.02 Mexico 4,825,815 4,789.487 1,007.58 4,344.951 1,110.67 Venezuela 21,967 27.092 810.81 24.578 893.77 Federal Republic of Germany 93,043 10.802 8,612.98 9.800 9,494.18 Russia 2,227,290 2,354.261 946.07 2,135.751 1,042.86 Ukraine 1,626,973 2,306.094 705.51 2,092.054 777.69 Spain 11,021 1.095 10,058.44 0.994 11,087.53 China 6,048,004 8,587.460 704.28 7,790.415 776.34 Korea, South 10,167,680 15,623.809 650.78 14,173.686 717.36 Taiwan 1,773,309 2,757.410 643.11 2,501.481 708.90 Japan 668,682 790.430 845.97 717.067 932.52 South Africa 641,139 986.796 649.72 895.207 716.19 CATEGORY TOTAL 28,397,092 38,480.586 737.96 34,909.011 813.46 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A Canada 11,542,576 8,303.108 1,390.15 7,532.455 1,532.38 Mexico 28,521,641 25,735.723 1,108.25 23,347.062 1,221.64 Dominican Republic 137,214 109.550 1,252.51 99.383 1,380.66 Colombia 126,370 89.376 1,413.91 81.081 1,558.56 Venezuela 68,733 113.759 604.20 103.201 666.01 Brazil 2,051,608 1,973.607 1,039.52 1,790.427 1,145.88 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL APRIL - FINAL PREPARED 28/05/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Argentina 2,674,676 1,726.215 1,549.44 1,565.997 1,707.97 Sweden 1,026,689 505.948 2,029.24 458.989 2,236.85 Norway 2,042 0.168 12,107.66 0.153 13,346.41 United Kingdom 256,000 103.494 2,473.55 93.889 2,726.62 Netherlands 38,599 6.700 5,760.23 6.079 6,349.56 Belgium 30,561 13.044 2,342.78 11.834 2,582.47 France 2,280,348 1,227.675 1,857.45 1,113.729 2,047.49 Federal Republic of Germany 5,105,113 2,216.035 2,303.71 2,010.354 2,539.41 Austria 744,896 223.484 3,333.10 202.742 3,674.11 Slovakia 35,316 19.971 1,768.30 18.118 1,949.22 Switzerland 1,583,633 557.219 2,842.03 505.501 3,132.80 Russia 309,337 455.133 679.66 412.890 749.20 Ukraine 44,512 33.756 1,318.64 30.623 1,453.55 Spain 1,398,968 631.305 2,215.99 572.711 2,442.71 Italy 2,477,118 1,245.196 1,989.34 1,129.624 2,192.87 Romania 2,240,351 1,881.243 1,190.89 1,706.636 1,312.73 Turkey 25,141 23.074 1,089.55 20.933 1,201.02 Israel 2,584 2.858 904.04 2.593 996.53 India 1,748,055 1,478.024 1,182.70 1,340.842 1,303.70 Vietnam 7,150 3.273 2,183.96 2.970 2,407.41 China 3,588,063 2,852.694 1,257.78 2,587.922 1,386.46 Korea, South 978,174 694.938 1,407.57 630.438 1,551.58 Hong Kong 29,595 24.250 1,220.37 22.000 1,345.23 Taiwan 301,881 219.487 1,375.39 199.116 1,516.11 Japan 9,101,202 3,477.391 2,617.25 3,154.637 2,885.02 Australia 4,807 5.370 895.08 4.872 986.66 CATEGORY TOTAL 78,482,953 55,953.087 1,402.66 50,759.801 1,546.16 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B Canada 66,972 23.559 2,842.65 21.373 3,133.49 Mexico 1,085,617 573.471 1,893.06 520.245 2,086.74 Brazil 277,283 179.319 1,546.31 162.676 1,704.51 Argentina 151,160 75.142 2,011.65 68.168 2,217.46 Sweden 803,453 310.493 2,587.66 281.675 2,852.41 United Kingdom 46,542 0.929 50,085.65 0.843 55,209.96 France 3,306,361 1,598.046 2,069.00 1,449.724 2,280.68 Federal Republic of Germany 10,318,460 3,325.358 3,102.96 3,016.715 3,420.43 Czech Republic 50,262 24.803 2,026.44 22.501 2,233.77 Slovakia 360,796 189.152 1,907.44 171.596 2,102.59 Italy 1,255,166 439.081 2,858.62 398.328 3,151.09 Romania 687,807 323.142 2,128.49 293.150 2,346.26 China 1,524,957 661.613 2,304.91 600.206 2,540.72 Korea, South 531,658 167.290 3,178.06 151.763 3,503.21 Japan 4,215,058 636.496 6,622.28 577.420 7,299.81 CATEGORY TOTAL 24,681,552 8,527.900 2,894.21 7,736.383 3,190.32 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL APRIL - FINAL PREPARED 28/05/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D Canada 13,990,898 1,602.239 8,732.09 1,453.528 9,625.48 Mexico 346,045 96.490 3,586.30 87.535 3,953.22 Brazil 250,303 16.661 15,022.90 15.115 16,559.91 Uruguay 277,890 171.341 1,621.85 155.438 1,787.79 Sweden 3,737,139 331.827 11,262.29 301.029 12,414.55 Norway 6,870 1.231 5,579.55 1.117 6,150.40 Finland 313,042 74.098 4,224.68 67.221 4,656.91 Denmark 62,436 5.816 10,733.56 5.277 11,831.72 United Kingdom 1,666,697 14.237 117,064.30 12.916 129,041.27 Ireland 102,407 19.455 5,263.57 17.650 5,802.10 Netherlands 8,578 0.970 8,842.99 0.880 9,747.73 Belgium 10,385 0.112 92,363.88 0.102 101,813.73 France 5,105,210 554.518 9,206.56 503.051 10,148.49 Federal Republic of Germany 2,786,002 196.688 14,164.53 178.433 15,613.71 Austria 2,248,155 186.326 12,065.65 169.033 13,300.10 Czech Republic 14,101 0.220 63,961.08 0.200 70,505.00 Slovakia 158,219 20.368 7,767.83 18.478 8,562.56 Switzerland 612,297 25.490 24,020.18 23.125 26,477.71 Ukraine 1,559,672 145.982 10,683.98 132.433 11,777.06 Spain 9,163,287 639.645 14,325.57 580.277 15,791.23 Italy 1,319,361 260.794 5,059.00 236.589 5,576.59 India 30,954 3.401 9,099.48 3.086 10,030.46 Thailand 723,412 180.038 4,018.10 163.328 4,429.20 Vietnam 32,536 16.897 1,925.51 15.329 2,122.51 Malaysia 1,586,810 363.754 4,362.31 329.993 4,808.62 Singapore 498,662 107.875 4,622.57 97.863 5,095.51 China 12,356,456 2,737.643 4,513.54 2,483.549 4,975.32 Korea, South 12,704,163 1,831.669 6,935.84 1,661.663 7,645.45 Hong Kong 87,216 21.676 4,023.45 19.665 4,435.09 Taiwan 13,656,580 2,418.641 5,646.39 2,194.155 6,224.07 Japan 6,192,654 743.668 8,327.17 674.645 9,179.13 CATEGORY TOTAL 91,608,437 12,789.787 7,162.62 11,602.703 7,895.44 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E Canada 2,850,989 673.880 4,230.71 611.334 4,663.55 Mexico 390,458 157.013 2,486.78 142.440 2,741.21 United Kingdom 28,727 9.868 2,910.83 8.953 3,208.65 Ireland 8,670 3.412 2,540.47 3.096 2,800.39 France 35,416 14.610 2,424.09 13.254 2,672.10 Federal Republic of Germany 573,441 183.911 3,118.02 166.842 3,437.03 Austria 41,264 15.839 2,605.20 14.369 2,871.74 Switzerland 4,158 1.636 2,540.12 1.485 2,800.00 Italy 13,151 5.176 2,540.54 4.696 2,800.47 India 108,365 37.152 2,916.78 33.704 3,215.20 Vietnam 27,793 20.635 1,346.87 18.720 1,484.67 China 170,955 79.931 2,138.76 72.513 2,357.58 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL APRIL - FINAL PREPARED 28/05/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Korea, South 3,218 0.137 23,354.57 0.125 25,744.00 Japan 977,856 359.638 2,718.99 326.259 2,997.18 CATEGORY TOTAL 5,234,461 1,562.845 3,349.31 1,417.790 3,691.99 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A Canada 27,298,472 27,063.782 1,008.67 24,551.857 1,111.87 Mexico 8,750,759 8,686.006 1,007.45 7,879.815 1,110.53 Sweden 72,493 34.539 2,098.82 31.334 2,313.56 Finland 1,530,266 342.079 4,473.43 310.329 4,931.11 United Kingdom 36,001 34.151 1,054.15 30.982 1,162.00 Netherlands 31,162 4.955 6,287.74 4.496 6,931.05 Belgium 200,395 87.516 2,289.79 79.394 2,524.06 Federal Republic of Germany 443,779 111.171 3,991.85 100.853 4,400.26 Austria 89,424 39.972 2,237.17 36.262 2,466.05 Switzerland 7,314 1.728 4,231.60 1.568 4,664.54 Ukraine 666,630 906.705 735.22 822.550 810.44 Italy 352,384 85.563 4,118.39 77.622 4,539.74 India 13,258 7.568 1,751.74 6.866 1,930.96 China 488,603 286.336 1,706.40 259.760 1,880.98 Korea, South 1,593,561 2,462.157 647.22 2,233.632 713.44 Taiwan 2,193,583 633.316 3,463.65 574.535 3,818.01 Japan 2,878,711 2,936.188 980.42 2,663.666 1,080.73 Australia 45,974 47.712 963.56 43.284 1,062.15 CATEGORY TOTAL 46,692,769 43,771.452 1,066.74 39,708.805 1,175.88 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B Canada 231,688 276.753 837.16 251.067 922.81 Mexico 40,849 15.101 2,704.93 13.700 2,981.68 United Kingdom 3,850 4.596 837.57 4.170 923.26 China 94,569 203.510 464.69 184.622 512.23 Korea, South 32,763 39.470 830.06 35.807 914.99 Japan 15,237 31.655 481.34 28.717 530.59 CATEGORY TOTAL 418,956 571.088 733.61 518.083 808.67 WIRE DRAWN............................23 Canada 23,275,328 21,391.458 1,088.07 19,406.010 1,199.39 Mexico 14,240,373 13,019.336 1,093.79 11,810.947 1,205.69 Dominican Republic 121,985 119.437 1,021.33 108.352 1,125.82 Colombia 85,434 52.018 1,642.39 47.190 1,810.43 Venezuela 406,951 540.524 752.88 490.356 829.91 Ecuador 36,461 45.199 806.67 41.004 889.21 Brazil 1,749,774 1,977.892 884.67 1,794.314 975.18 Sweden 2,025,476 295.912 6,844.86 268.447 7,545.16 Finland 15,301 13.134 1,164.99 11.915 1,284.18 United Kingdom 516,852 230.731 2,240.06 209.316 2,469.24 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL APRIL - FINAL PREPARED 28/05/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Ireland 113,101 5.353 21,124.88 4.857 23,286.18 Netherlands 76,076 7.416 10,257.88 6.728 11,307.37 Belgium 866,736 499.581 1,734.92 453.213 1,912.43 France 1,604,133 716.764 2,238.02 650.238 2,466.99 Federal Republic of Germany 1,785,309 651.782 2,739.12 591.287 3,019.36 Austria 532,435 154.105 3,455.01 139.802 3,808.49 Czech Republic 49,527 44.975 1,101.20 40.801 1,213.87 Switzerland 176,226 25.370 6,946.02 23.016 7,656.67 Belarus 504,331 490.109 1,029.02 444.620 1,134.30 Spain 110,807 50.577 2,190.84 45.883 2,414.99 Italy 2,486,552 1,172.020 2,121.60 1,063.239 2,338.66 Greece 165,580 155.942 1,061.80 141.469 1,170.43 Turkey 79,401 69.828 1,137.09 63.347 1,253.43 India 6,177,992 1,450.820 4,258.27 1,316.163 4,693.94 Thailand 586,575 203.725 2,879.24 184.817 3,173.82 Malaysia 368,321 429.915 856.73 390.013 944.38 Indonesia 56,262 21.986 2,558.91 19.946 2,820.72 China 14,708,080 13,639.670 1,078.33 12,373.704 1,188.66 Korea, South 7,931,815 3,780.182 2,098.26 3,429.325 2,312.94 Hong Kong 163,435 23.193 7,046.52 21.041 7,767.45 Taiwan 3,465,787 1,533.268 2,260.39 1,390.958 2,491.65 Japan 8,749,767 5,685.257 1,539.03 5,157.580 1,696.49 Australia 83,642 62.798 1,331.91 56.970 1,468.18 New Zealand 35,452 36.133 981.13 32.780 1,081.51 South Africa 300,219 394.091 761.80 357.514 839.74 CATEGORY TOTAL 93,651,496 68,990.517 1,357.45 62,587.162 1,496.34 BLACK PLATE...........................28 Canada 59,800 82.269 726.88 74.634 801.24 China 211,534 312.917 676.01 283.874 745.17 Japan 368,492 504.976 729.72 458.107 804.38 CATEGORY TOTAL 639,826 900.163 710.79 816.615 783.51 TIN PLATE.............................29 Canada 5,624,947 6,503.228 864.95 5,899.631 953.44 Mexico 3,938 3.375 1,166.72 3.062 1,286.09 Brazil 521,541 563.769 925.10 511.443 1,019.74 Netherlands 2,534,324 3,202.202 791.43 2,904.990 872.40 Belgium 52,237 60.208 867.61 54.620 956.37 France 395,721 434.670 910.39 394.327 1,003.54 Federal Republic of Germany 2,281,397 2,375.004 960.59 2,154.568 1,058.87 China 790,969 1,017.445 777.41 923.011 856.94 Korea, South 306,510 309.121 991.55 280.430 1,093.00 Japan 78,862 84.954 928.29 77.069 1,023.26 CATEGORY TOTAL 12,590,446 14,553.978 865.09 13,203.151 953.59 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL APRIL - FINAL PREPARED 28/05/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A Canada 6,121,703 6,872.572 890.74 6,234.695 981.88 Brazil 290,717 319.493 909.93 289.840 1,003.03 Netherlands 545,806 681.486 800.91 618.234 882.85 France 400,961 499.231 803.16 452.895 885.33 Federal Republic of Germany 2,031,408 2,282.956 889.81 2,071.064 980.85 Spain 167,501 220.412 759.94 199.955 837.69 China 26,552 41.634 637.74 37.770 702.99 Japan 2,472,159 2,910.648 849.35 2,640.497 936.25 CATEGORY TOTAL 12,056,807 13,828.436 871.89 12,544.950 961.09 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 Canada 73,490,081 107,233.626 685.33 97,280.737 755.44 Mexico 6,313,542 9,274.403 680.75 8,413.600 750.40 Sweden 2,518,379 2,745.055 917.42 2,490.273 1,011.29 Finland 182,737 128.353 1,423.71 116.440 1,569.37 Netherlands 17,161,374 31,390.435 546.71 28,476.932 602.64 Belgium 1,984,307 3,372.745 588.34 3,059.704 648.53 France 5,579,393 8,367.724 666.78 7,591.074 734.99 Federal Republic of Germany 1,298,484 1,633.169 795.07 1,481.587 876.41 Russia 4,359 6.714 649.22 6.091 715.65 Ukraine 25,550 12.040 2,122.00 10.923 2,339.10 Italy 230,752 52.946 4,358.24 48.032 4,804.13 India 6,485 2.492 2,601.99 2.261 2,868.20 Thailand 16,654 16.939 983.16 15.367 1,083.75 China 2,042,176 602.925 3,387.11 546.965 3,733.65 Korea, South 34,192,405 63,960.809 534.58 58,024.287 589.28 Taiwan 197,415 46.131 4,279.38 41.850 4,717.20 Japan 6,777,939 8,525.504 795.02 7,734.210 876.36 Australia 18,819,375 32,875.366 572.45 29,824.039 631.01 New Zealand 2,597,420 4,549.837 570.88 4,127.544 629.29 South Africa 522,473 343.885 1,519.32 311.968 1,674.76 CATEGORY TOTAL 173,961,300 275,141.106 632.26 249,603.884 696.95 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 26,718,639 35,802.410 746.28 32,479.410 822.63 Mexico 26,573,935 13,751.387 1,932.45 12,475.052 2,130.17 Dominican Republic 79,584 55.527 1,433.23 50.374 1,579.86 Brazil 11,244,956 7,095.854 1,584.72 6,437.253 1,746.86 Sweden 4,684,606 1,333.390 3,513.30 1,209.632 3,872.75 Finland 5,277,747 954.459 5,529.57 865.871 6,095.30 United Kingdom 1,941,774 1,395.801 1,391.15 1,266.250 1,533.48 Netherlands 3,513,807 5,199.721 675.77 4,717.109 744.91 Belgium 5,663,305 7,341.477 771.41 6,660.078 850.34 Luxembourg 154,944 182.079 850.97 165.180 938.03 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL APRIL - FINAL PREPARED 28/05/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE France 6,168,483 2,291.044 2,692.43 2,078.401 2,967.90 Federal Republic of Germany 2,792,313 931.192 2,998.64 844.764 3,305.44 Austria 345,223 15.190 22,725.57 13.781 25,050.65 Russia 8,760 11.767 744.44 10.675 820.61 Ukraine 19,233 18.928 1,016.07 17.172 1,120.02 Spain 775,420 234.644 3,304.66 212.866 3,642.76 Italy 952,210 233.831 4,072.21 212.128 4,488.85 Romania 458,092 88.195 5,194.03 80.010 5,725.43 India 3,748,037 960.807 3,900.92 871.630 4,300.03 Thailand 398,279 150.338 2,649.21 136.385 2,920.26 Singapore 66,884 22.328 2,995.47 20.256 3,301.94 Indonesia 804,084 226.753 3,546.08 205.707 3,908.88 China 62,184,221 22,963.730 2,707.93 20,832.352 2,984.98 Korea, South 5,179,650 5,040.830 1,027.54 4,572.966 1,132.67 Taiwan 23,090,237 5,465.313 4,224.87 4,958.050 4,657.12 Japan 6,585,300 6,050.739 1,088.35 5,489.140 1,199.70 Australia 3,477,082 5,333.494 651.93 4,838.466 718.63 New Zealand 390,537 640.927 609.33 581.440 671.67 South Africa 186,679 102.071 1,828.90 92.598 2,016.02 CATEGORY TOTAL 203,484,021 123,894.240 1,642.40 112,394.996 1,810.44 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A Canada 42,864,955 53,010.435 808.61 48,090.271 891.34 Mexico 7,060,816 7,923.402 891.13 7,187.992 982.31 Colombia 889,580 978.617 909.02 887.787 1,002.02 Brazil 708,490 838.825 844.62 760.970 931.04 Sweden 6,992 7.707 907.18 6.992 1,000.00 United Kingdom 3,017 5.542 544.35 5.028 600.04 Netherlands 1,558,274 1,834.408 849.47 1,664.148 936.38 Luxembourg 82,673 116.867 707.41 106.020 779.79 France 969,375 1,107.344 875.41 1,004.566 964.97 Federal Republic of Germany 960,283 1,146.293 837.73 1,039.900 923.44 Austria 331,142 235.088 1,408.58 213.269 1,552.70 Spain 1,013,190 1,241.120 816.35 1,125.926 899.87 Italy 184,700 104.677 1,764.46 94.962 1,944.99 India 77,174 83.890 919.94 76.104 1,014.06 China 10,325,561 13,952.225 740.07 12,657.250 815.78 Korea, South 12,390,467 14,983.822 826.92 13,593.099 911.53 Taiwan 5,453,761 6,528.171 835.42 5,922.259 920.89 Japan 7,936,708 9,135.440 868.78 8,287.535 957.67 Australia 1,365,367 1,764.220 773.92 1,600.474 853.10 CATEGORY TOTAL 94,182,525 114,998.102 818.99 104,324.552 902.78 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B Canada 2,003,719 1,441.511 1,390.01 1,307.718 1,532.23 Sweden 222,067 206.396 1,075.92 187.240 1,186.00 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL APRIL - FINAL PREPARED 28/05/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE United Kingdom 6,324 4.817 1,312.82 4.370 1,447.14 Belgium 40,502 59.528 680.38 54.003 750.00 Luxembourg 720,060 994.317 724.18 902.030 798.27 Federal Republic of Germany 10,569,875 9,022.920 1,171.45 8,185.458 1,291.30 Thailand 102,499 102.977 995.35 93.420 1,097.18 China 250,543 92.981 2,694.56 84.351 2,970.24 Korea, South 2,424,968 2,650.626 914.87 2,404.609 1,008.47 Taiwan 1,335,846 1,861.878 717.47 1,689.068 790.88 Japan 2,081,184 2,257.656 921.83 2,048.112 1,016.15 CATEGORY TOTAL 19,757,587 18,695.612 1,056.80 16,960.379 1,164.93 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 Canada 1,184,690 1,116.327 1,061.24 1,012.716 1,169.81 Mexico 4,728,864 4,425.066 1,068.65 4,014.354 1,177.99 United Kingdom 577,260 254.756 2,265.93 231.111 2,497.76 Belgium 38,751 24.730 1,566.94 22.435 1,727.26 Luxembourg 424,981 612.620 693.71 555.760 764.68 France 34,509 8.843 3,902.04 8.023 4,301.26 Federal Republic of Germany 1,250,877 599.090 2,087.96 543.486 2,301.58 China 2,319,280 3,073.960 754.49 2,788.651 831.69 Korea, South 6,955,442 8,749.863 794.92 7,937.745 876.25 Taiwan 5,686,053 6,302.457 902.20 5,717.495 994.50 Japan 2,770,086 2,005.170 1,381.47 1,819.061 1,522.81 Australia 122,623 154.940 791.42 140.560 872.39 CATEGORY TOTAL 26,093,416 27,327.829 954.83 24,791.397 1,052.52 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 Canada 164,126 60.096 2,731.02 54.519 3,010.44 Brazil 70,627 40.384 1,748.87 36.636 1,927.80 Sweden 695,678 537.470 1,294.36 487.585 1,426.78 United Kingdom 905,675 206.443 4,387.05 187.282 4,835.89 France 294,987 55.938 5,273.37 50.747 5,812.90 Federal Republic of Germany 817,924 597.476 1,368.96 542.022 1,509.02 Austria 133,115 127.151 1,046.90 115.350 1,154.01 Czech Republic 17,401 4.823 3,607.39 4.376 3,976.46 Poland 82,871 21.484 3,857.33 19.490 4,251.98 Russia 5,907,931 1,772.068 3,333.92 1,607.594 3,675.01 Italy 516,989 96.831 5,339.06 87.844 5,885.31 China 468,039 661.441 707.60 600.050 780.00 Korea, South 3,345,156 3,742.074 893.93 3,394.754 985.39 Taiwan 197,218 144.629 1,363.61 131.206 1,503.12 Japan 2,816,659 2,417.246 1,165.23 2,192.890 1,284.45 CATEGORY TOTAL 16,434,396 10,485.562 1,567.34 9,512.345 1,727.69 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL APRIL - FINAL PREPARED 28/05/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada 2,556,198 3,614.881 707.13 3,279.366 779.48 Mexico 895,254 988.016 906.11 896.314 998.82 Sweden 53,210 26.362 2,018.37 23.916 2,224.87 United Kingdom 768,461 792.261 969.96 718.728 1,069.20 Federal Republic of Germany 314,834 88.868 3,542.70 80.620 3,905.16 Spain 159,355 59.388 2,683.28 53.876 2,957.81 Italy 166,795 22.204 7,511.61 20.144 8,280.13 Slovenia 183,132 35.695 5,130.46 32.382 5,655.36 Korea, South 277,151 57.690 4,804.10 52.336 5,295.61 Taiwan 2,024 0.257 7,846.76 0.234 8,649.57 Japan 77,417 41.877 1,848.64 37.991 2,037.77 CATEGORY TOTAL 5,453,831 5,727.505 952.22 5,195.907 1,049.64 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 Canada 3,897,580 3,315.162 1,175.68 3,007.466 1,295.97 Mexico 3,596,027 1,263.945 2,845.08 1,146.632 3,136.16 Brazil 79,339 57.290 1,384.86 51.973 1,526.54 Sweden 3,973,142 636.374 6,243.41 577.309 6,882.18 Finland 793,039 194.011 4,087.60 176.004 4,505.80 United Kingdom 1,031,322 383.674 2,688.01 348.064 2,963.02 Belgium 214,153 27.545 7,774.48 24.989 8,569.89 France 1,710,836 436.930 3,915.58 396.377 4,316.18 Federal Republic of Germany 6,985,488 4,260.829 1,639.47 3,865.361 1,807.20 Austria 1,103,007 182.268 6,051.56 165.351 6,670.70 Switzerland 337,246 98.853 3,411.59 89.678 3,760.63 Ukraine 12,447 12.249 1,016.08 11.113 1,120.04 Italy 306,857 71.774 4,275.28 65.113 4,712.68 Slovenia 3,279 1.278 2,564.36 1.160 2,826.72 India 668,820 229.791 2,910.56 208.463 3,208.34 Malaysia 51,762 8.808 5,876.32 7.991 6,477.54 China 1,613,219 529.098 3,049.00 479.990 3,360.94 Korea, South 2,240,956 1,245.149 1,799.75 1,129.581 1,983.88 Taiwan 1,153,671 470.304 2,453.03 426.653 2,704.00 Japan 3,964,538 1,008.149 3,932.49 914.578 4,334.83 Australia 264,515 18.680 14,159.68 16.947 15,608.37 South Africa 24,433 1.834 13,320.46 1.664 14,683.29 CATEGORY TOTAL 34,025,676 14,454.005 2,354.07 13,112.457 2,594.91 GRAND TOTAL 2,857,894,772 2,979,023.645 959.34 2,702,525.553 1,057.49 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY APRIL - FINAL PREPARED 28/05/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A Canada 110,244 145.716 756.56 132.192 833.97 United Kingdom 2,582 1.078 2,395.04 0.978 2,640.08 Netherlands 284,369 129.692 2,192.64 117.655 2,416.97 Belgium 189,733 165.462 1,146.68 150.105 1,264.00 China 5,141 3.530 1,456.08 3.203 1,605.06 CATEGORY TOTAL 592,069 445.480 1,329.06 404.133 1,465.04 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B Canada 8,590,217 11,810.867 727.31 10,714.642 801.73 Mexico 15,932,040 13,989.180 1,138.88 12,690.775 1,255.40 Brazil 986,793 1,145.002 861.83 1,038.729 950.00 United Kingdom 151,266 58.505 2,585.52 53.075 2,850.04 France 1,759,563 132.431 13,286.58 120.140 14,645.94 Federal Republic of Germany 83,719 9.153 9,146.03 8.304 10,081.77 Czech Republic 511,900 77.286 6,623.42 70.113 7,301.07 Russia 1,944,441 2,441.905 796.28 2,215.260 877.75 Italy 1,678,271 133.963 12,527.79 121.530 13,809.52 China 30,691 22.404 1,369.86 20.325 1,510.01 CATEGORY TOTAL 31,668,901 29,820.701 1,061.98 27,052.893 1,170.63 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 Canada 1,796,206 2,248.512 798.84 2,039.817 880.57 United Kingdom 8,387,366 9,947.147 843.19 9,023.903 929.46 Austria 143,101 17.989 7,954.60 16.320 8,768.44 Japan 38,353 32.341 1,185.86 29.340 1,307.19 CATEGORY TOTAL 10,365,026 12,245.991 846.40 11,109.380 933.00 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A Canada 24,731,051 16,176.129 1,528.86 14,674.742 1,685.28 Sweden 4,724,727 2,653.544 1,780.53 2,407.256 1,962.70 Finland 630,930 390.140 1,617.18 353.930 1,782.64 United Kingdom 1,127,623 801.528 1,406.84 727.135 1,550.78 Belgium 10,035,169 2,051.341 4,892.00 1,860.946 5,392.51 France 3,712,708 930.089 3,991.78 843.763 4,400.18 Federal Republic of Germany 4,369,875 2,177.824 2,006.53 1,975.690 2,211.82 Austria 1,535,408 1,154.757 1,329.64 1,047.579 1,465.67 Russia 140,577 222.963 630.49 202.269 695.00 Ukraine 10,136,891 5,876.167 1,725.09 5,330.771 1,901.58 Spain 221,167 90.675 2,439.12 82.259 2,688.67 China 643,661 636.008 1,012.03 576.977 1,115.57 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY APRIL - FINAL PREPARED 28/05/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Japan 4,908,303 4,294.291 1,142.98 3,895.717 1,259.92 CATEGORY TOTAL 66,918,090 37,455.462 1,786.60 33,979.034 1,969.39 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B Canada 12,919,651 15,032.661 859.44 13,637.405 947.37 Sweden 40,265 42.506 947.27 38.561 1,044.19 Netherlands 4,052,925 9,017.623 449.44 8,180.653 495.43 France 185,950 226.265 821.82 205.265 905.90 Japan 1,089,222 1,669.655 652.36 1,514.686 719.11 CATEGORY TOTAL 18,288,013 25,988.712 703.69 23,576.570 775.69 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 Canada 58,965 115.526 510.40 104.804 562.62 Czech Republic 530,185 609.523 869.83 552.951 958.83 Spain 81,307 61.842 1,314.73 56.103 1,449.25 Japan 983,887 1,072.390 917.47 972.857 1,011.34 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,654,344 1,859.284 889.77 1,686.715 980.81 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 Canada 23,286,295 28,994.912 803.12 26,303.750 885.28 Mexico 2,333,617 2,781.470 838.99 2,523.308 924.82 Brazil 630,114 210.797 2,989.20 191.232 3,295.02 Sweden 2,368,906 824.061 2,874.67 747.576 3,168.78 Finland 96,798 79.655 1,215.21 72.262 1,339.54 United Kingdom 1,626,265 1,009.327 1,611.24 915.647 1,776.08 Netherlands 298,850 277.084 1,078.55 251.367 1,188.90 France 321,848 125.370 2,567.18 113.734 2,829.83 Federal Republic of Germany 2,949,146 1,406.062 2,097.45 1,275.559 2,312.04 Austria 50,016 14.378 3,478.52 13.044 3,834.41 Czech Republic 1,363,056 1,292.847 1,054.31 1,172.852 1,162.17 Russia 337,356 189.972 1,775.82 172.340 1,957.50 Spain 2,761,040 1,843.865 1,497.42 1,672.727 1,650.62 Italy 42,688 12.888 3,312.17 11.692 3,651.04 Slovenia 57,743 26.135 2,209.35 23.710 2,435.39 China 2,736,304 2,374.531 1,152.36 2,154.139 1,270.25 Korea, South 2,345,447 1,966.252 1,192.85 1,783.755 1,314.89 Taiwan 623,977 148.019 4,215.51 134.281 4,646.80 Japan 15,307,227 17,626.377 868.43 15,990.385 957.28 South Africa 221,227 166.337 1,329.99 150.899 1,466.06 CATEGORY TOTAL 59,757,920 61,370.348 973.73 55,674.259 1,073.35 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A Canada 287,279 387.937 740.53 351.931 816.29 Mexico 134,237 172.393 778.67 156.393 858.33 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY APRIL - FINAL PREPARED 28/05/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 421,516 560.331 752.26 508.324 829.23 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 Canada 4,672,435 1,884.029 2,480.02 1,709.163 2,733.76 Mexico 20,398 9.861 2,068.50 8.946 2,280.13 Brazil 63,418 25.422 2,494.55 23.063 2,749.77 Sweden 95,876 49.903 1,921.22 45.272 2,117.78 United Kingdom 1,116,157 306.240 3,644.70 277.817 4,017.60 France 3,481,383 1,946.283 1,788.73 1,765.639 1,971.74 Federal Republic of Germany 713,817 170.677 4,182.26 154.836 4,610.15 Austria 30,939 14.958 2,068.34 13.570 2,279.96 Russia 8,084,959 7,352.723 1,099.59 6,670.280 1,212.09 Ukraine 63,636 19.345 3,289.44 17.550 3,625.98 Spain 740,728 461.495 1,605.06 418.662 1,769.27 Italy 275,177 120.241 2,288.54 109.081 2,522.68 India 2,364 0.167 14,109.11 0.152 15,552.63 China 59,660 42.206 1,413.53 38.289 1,558.15 Korea, South 705,479 475.576 1,483.42 431.436 1,635.19 Taiwan 56,559 21.838 2,589.82 19.812 2,854.78 Japan 544,071 553.276 983.36 501.924 1,083.97 CATEGORY TOTAL 20,727,056 13,454.248 1,540.56 12,205.492 1,698.17 TOOL STEEL............................17 Canada 989,578 539.055 1,835.76 489.023 2,023.58 Mexico 114,126 69.111 1,651.33 62.697 1,820.28 Brazil 3,460,716 739.628 4,678.99 670.980 5,157.70 Sweden 3,498,919 1,313.646 2,663.52 1,191.720 2,936.02 United Kingdom 809,538 87.621 9,239.02 79.489 10,184.28 Netherlands 395,314 257.671 1,534.18 233.756 1,691.14 France 2,410,452 510.855 4,718.47 463.440 5,201.22 Federal Republic of Germany 6,217,634 2,198.838 2,827.69 1,994.753 3,116.99 Austria 3,510,980 562.746 6,239.01 510.515 6,877.33 Czech Republic 60,487 13.483 4,486.01 12.232 4,944.98 Switzerland 89,422 26.685 3,350.91 24.209 3,693.75 Poland 74,346 23.640 3,144.90 21.446 3,466.66 Russia 385,750 193.585 1,992.66 175.618 2,196.53 Ukraine 175,324 37.930 4,622.24 34.410 5,095.15 Spain 99,155 76.344 1,298.78 69.259 1,431.66 Italy 112,772 26.510 4,253.85 24.050 4,689.06 Slovenia 2,047,446 625.992 3,270.72 567.891 3,605.35 Romania 20,143 2.148 9,375.80 1.949 10,335.04 Turkey 182,495 17.306 10,545.01 15.700 11,623.89 India 195,190 19.757 9,879.13 17.924 10,889.87 China 7,391,184 1,742.485 4,241.75 1,580.757 4,675.72 Korea, South 918,049 400.221 2,293.85 363.075 2,528.54 Taiwan 3,735,568 1,208.712 3,090.53 1,096.526 3,406.73 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY APRIL - FINAL PREPARED 28/05/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Japan 7,005,293 5,870.014 1,193.40 5,325.189 1,315.50 CATEGORY TOTAL 43,899,881 16,563.995 2,650.32 15,026.608 2,921.48 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 Canada 69,981 27.009 2,590.94 24.503 2,856.02 Mexico 114,796 52.940 2,168.39 48.027 2,390.24 Argentina 202,558 108.321 1,869.96 98.268 2,061.28 Sweden 10,134 0.089 113,498.92 0.081 125,111.11 United Kingdom 8,567 1.632 5,247.71 1.481 5,784.60 Federal Republic of Germany 451,300 217.110 2,078.67 196.959 2,291.34 Spain 128,796 61.027 2,110.47 55.363 2,326.39 Italy 507,143 232.251 2,183.59 210.695 2,407.00 India 51,179 8.666 5,905.47 7.862 6,509.67 China 166,125 27.680 6,001.60 25.111 6,615.63 Taiwan 106,601 4.843 22,008.84 4.394 24,260.58 Japan 358,033 9.957 35,957.29 9.033 39,636.11 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,175,213 751.530 2,894.38 681.777 3,190.51 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 Canada 20,208,586 13,464.667 1,500.86 12,214.944 1,654.41 Mexico 978,953 563.015 1,738.77 510.759 1,916.66 Colombia 2,983,991 2,424.723 1,230.65 2,199.673 1,356.56 Brazil 1,796,552 973.855 1,844.78 883.467 2,033.52 Argentina 293,984 125.630 2,340.07 113.970 2,579.49 United Kingdom 82,251 0.836 98,309.45 0.759 108,367.59 France 679,735 470.832 1,443.69 427.132 1,591.39 Federal Republic of Germany 13,162,139 7,680.594 1,713.69 6,967.720 1,889.02 Austria 12,224,178 6,471.854 1,888.82 5,871.169 2,082.07 Czech Republic 155,888 130.961 1,190.34 118.806 1,312.12 Spain 6,630,654 4,974.116 1,333.03 4,512.444 1,469.42 India 1,032,450 789.455 1,307.80 716.182 1,441.60 China 13,860,889 9,648.596 1,436.57 8,753.062 1,583.55 Japan 4,248,036 2,289.127 1,855.74 2,076.662 2,045.61 CATEGORY TOTAL 78,338,286 50,008.266 1,566.51 45,366.749 1,726.78 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A Canada 57,123,698 43,379.778 1,316.83 39,353.484 1,451.55 United Kingdom 98,316 236.290 416.08 214.359 458.65 Federal Republic of Germany 49,434,826 34,654.736 1,426.50 31,438.257 1,572.44 India 83,025 53.054 1,564.91 48.130 1,725.02 Singapore 87,000 17.888 4,863.51 16.228 5,361.10 Japan 2,905,759 2,837.908 1,023.91 2,574.508 1,128.67 CATEGORY TOTAL 109,732,624 81,179.656 1,351.73 73,644.966 1,490.02 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY APRIL - FINAL PREPARED 28/05/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B Canada 63,314 38.782 1,632.54 35.183 1,799.56 Argentina 430,033 335.868 1,280.36 304.695 1,411.36 Sweden 41,461 25.925 1,599.25 23.519 1,762.87 Federal Republic of Germany 10,951 6.778 1,615.64 6.149 1,780.94 Czech Republic 21,903 6.115 3,581.48 5.548 3,947.91 Italy 977,353 329.756 2,963.86 299.150 3,267.10 Japan 41,915 23.280 1,800.41 21.120 1,984.61 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,586,930 766.507 2,070.34 695.364 2,282.16 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C Canada 120,982 96.850 1,249.17 87.861 1,376.97 CATEGORY TOTAL 120,982 96.850 1,249.17 87.861 1,376.97 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A Canada 3,695,855 1,815.783 2,035.40 1,647.252 2,243.65 Mexico 6,402,691 3,434.959 1,863.98 3,116.144 2,054.68 Argentina 2,485,422 1,602.301 1,551.16 1,453.584 1,709.86 Sweden 1,019,660 502.740 2,028.20 456.079 2,235.71 United Kingdom 92,809 51.472 1,803.08 46.695 1,987.56 France 1,194,534 583.704 2,046.47 529.528 2,255.85 Federal Republic of Germany 3,746,057 1,683.700 2,224.89 1,527.428 2,452.53 Austria 164,313 74.870 2,194.64 67.921 2,419.18 Switzerland 429,709 154.058 2,789.25 139.760 3,074.62 Spain 642,138 280.588 2,288.54 254.546 2,522.68 Italy 1,319,241 572.609 2,303.91 519.463 2,539.62 Romania 928,663 580.493 1,599.78 526.615 1,763.46 Israel 2,584 2.858 904.04 2.593 996.53 India 200,515 129.652 1,546.55 117.619 1,704.78 China 301,855 165.101 1,828.29 149.778 2,015.35 Korea, South 67,855 28.399 2,389.27 25.764 2,633.71 Taiwan 32,110 11.813 2,718.08 10.717 2,996.17 Japan 6,961,060 2,731.571 2,548.37 2,478.041 2,809.10 CATEGORY TOTAL 29,687,071 14,406.683 2,060.65 13,069.527 2,271.47 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B Canada 42,430 10.681 3,972.33 9.690 4,378.74 Sweden 696,999 303.971 2,292.98 275.758 2,527.57 France 1,163,232 339.297 3,428.35 307.806 3,779.11 Federal Republic of Germany 6,003,984 1,163.633 5,159.69 1,055.631 5,687.58 Czech Republic 15,956 4.012 3,976.66 3.640 4,383.52 Italy 251,441 19.950 12,603.10 18.099 13,892.54 China 1,218,919 459.444 2,653.03 416.801 2,924.46 Japan 4,078,810 626.959 6,505.70 568.768 7,171.31 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY APRIL - FINAL PREPARED 28/05/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 13,471,771 2,927.950 4,601.09 2,656.193 5,071.83 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E Canada 2,140,230 448.726 4,769.56 407.078 5,257.54 Mexico 6,609 1.213 5,445.58 1.101 6,002.72 United Kingdom 24,705 9.723 2,540.76 8.821 2,800.70 Ireland 8,670 3.412 2,540.47 3.096 2,800.39 France 31,167 12.267 2,540.59 11.129 2,800.52 Federal Republic of Germany 263,705 104.851 2,515.03 95.120 2,772.34 Switzerland 4,158 1.636 2,540.12 1.485 2,800.00 Italy 13,151 5.176 2,540.54 4.696 2,800.47 India 101,268 35.300 2,868.75 32.024 3,162.25 China 12,070 1.586 7,609.26 1.439 8,387.77 Korea, South 3,218 0.137 23,354.57 0.125 25,744.00 Japan 86,776 35.729 2,428.71 32.413 2,677.20 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,695,727 659.762 4,085.90 598.527 4,503.94 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A Canada 707,270 385.126 1,836.46 349.381 2,024.35 Mexico 34,919 9.183 3,802.42 8.331 4,191.45 Finland 1,530,266 342.079 4,473.43 310.329 4,931.11 Federal Republic of Germany 298,026 49.554 6,014.12 44.955 6,629.43 Ukraine 666,630 906.705 735.22 822.550 810.44 Italy 352,384 85.563 4,118.39 77.622 4,539.74 China 126,121 62.092 2,031.19 56.329 2,239.01 Korea, South 123,807 191.745 645.68 173.949 711.74 Taiwan 2,193,583 633.316 3,463.65 574.535 3,818.01 Japan 201,574 266.448 756.52 241.718 833.92 CATEGORY TOTAL 6,234,580 2,931.815 2,126.53 2,659.699 2,344.09 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B Canada 228,128 271.965 838.81 246.723 924.63 United Kingdom 3,850 4.596 837.57 4.170 923.26 China 6,033 7.203 837.50 6.535 923.18 CATEGORY TOTAL 238,011 283.765 838.76 257.428 924.57 WIRE DRAWN............................23 Canada 791,148 724.434 1,092.09 657.196 1,203.82 Mexico 1,090,198 719.867 1,514.44 653.053 1,669.39 Brazil 211,091 191.024 1,105.04 173.295 1,218.10 United Kingdom 62,094 3.505 17,714.07 3.180 19,526.42 Netherlands 28,022 1.348 20,785.89 1.223 22,912.51 France 39,258 18.610 2,109.48 16.883 2,325.30 Federal Republic of Germany 219,418 90.184 2,432.99 81.814 2,681.91 Austria 402,123 113.455 3,544.33 102.925 3,906.95 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY APRIL - FINAL PREPARED 28/05/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Italy 1,443,006 926.824 1,556.94 840.801 1,716.23 Turkey 79,401 69.828 1,137.09 63.347 1,253.43 India 193,535 26.402 7,330.16 23.952 8,080.12 China 3,173,098 2,747.360 1,154.96 2,492.364 1,273.13 Korea, South 1,897,515 1,466.685 1,293.74 1,330.555 1,426.11 Taiwan 420,542 405.913 1,036.04 368.239 1,142.04 Japan 3,257,594 2,000.074 1,628.74 1,814.438 1,795.37 CATEGORY TOTAL 13,308,043 9,505.519 1,400.03 8,623.265 1,543.27 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 Canada 4,367,314 6,281.723 695.24 5,698.685 766.37 Sweden 2,500,303 2,730.721 915.62 2,477.270 1,009.30 Finland 182,737 128.353 1,423.71 116.440 1,569.37 Netherlands 1,309,582 2,041.191 641.58 1,851.738 707.22 Belgium 57,242 20.943 2,733.11 19.000 3,012.74 France 2,550,433 2,673.038 954.13 2,424.940 1,051.75 Japan 3,844,174 5,744.957 669.14 5,211.739 737.60 CATEGORY TOTAL 14,811,785 19,620.928 754.90 17,799.812 832.13 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 1,387,413 1,572.448 882.33 1,426.502 972.60 Dominican Republic 79,584 55.527 1,433.23 50.374 1,579.86 Sweden 849,621 706.862 1,201.96 641.255 1,324.93 United Kingdom 1,710,382 1,371.616 1,246.98 1,244.310 1,374.56 Netherlands 1,180,478 1,644.879 717.67 1,492.210 791.09 Luxembourg 154,944 182.079 850.97 165.180 938.03 France 77,931 4.305 18,099.80 3.906 19,951.61 Federal Republic of Germany 542,801 394.555 1,375.73 357.935 1,516.48 India 54,720 23.124 2,366.34 20.978 2,608.45 Korea, South 590,412 816.580 723.03 740.790 797.00 Taiwan 60,159 42.366 1,419.98 38.434 1,565.25 Japan 3,660,446 3,348.071 1,093.30 3,037.320 1,205.16 CATEGORY TOTAL 10,348,891 10,162.418 1,018.35 9,219.194 1,122.54 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A Canada 11,877,941 14,500.787 819.12 13,154.897 902.93 Netherlands 221,366 256.988 861.39 233.136 949.51 Luxembourg 82,673 116.867 707.41 106.020 779.79 France 941,243 1,085.456 867.14 984.710 955.86 Federal Republic of Germany 330,657 450.925 733.28 409.073 808.31 Spain 696,097 868.978 801.05 788.324 883.01 China 272,891 96.753 2,820.49 87.773 3,109.05 Japan 3,731,780 4,030.075 925.98 3,656.024 1,020.72 CATEGORY TOTAL 18,154,648 21,406.832 848.08 19,419.957 934.84 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY APRIL - FINAL PREPARED 28/05/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B Canada 1,588,477 1,047.027 1,517.13 949.848 1,672.35 Sweden 222,067 206.396 1,075.92 187.240 1,186.00 United Kingdom 6,324 4.817 1,312.82 4.370 1,447.14 Federal Republic of Germany 5,484,673 4,539.753 1,208.14 4,118.396 1,331.75 China 230,803 81.831 2,820.48 74.236 3,109.04 Japan 1,265,622 1,404.301 901.25 1,273.961 993.45 CATEGORY TOTAL 8,797,966 7,284.127 1,207.83 6,608.051 1,331.40 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 Canada 164,126 60.096 2,731.02 54.519 3,010.44 Brazil 70,627 40.384 1,748.87 36.636 1,927.80 Sweden 695,678 537.470 1,294.36 487.585 1,426.78 United Kingdom 905,675 206.443 4,387.05 187.282 4,835.89 France 294,987 55.938 5,273.37 50.747 5,812.90 Federal Republic of Germany 817,924 597.476 1,368.96 542.022 1,509.02 Austria 133,115 127.151 1,046.90 115.350 1,154.01 Czech Republic 17,401 4.823 3,607.39 4.376 3,976.46 Poland 82,871 21.484 3,857.33 19.490 4,251.98 Russia 5,907,931 1,772.068 3,333.92 1,607.594 3,675.01 Italy 516,989 96.831 5,339.06 87.844 5,885.31 China 468,039 661.441 707.60 600.050 780.00 Korea, South 3,345,156 3,742.074 893.93 3,394.754 985.39 Taiwan 197,218 144.629 1,363.61 131.206 1,503.12 Japan 2,816,659 2,417.246 1,165.23 2,192.890 1,284.45 CATEGORY TOTAL 16,434,396 10,485.562 1,567.34 9,512.345 1,727.69 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 Canada 244,772 459.003 533.27 416.401 587.83 United Kingdom 568,654 187.040 3,040.28 169.680 3,351.33 Federal Republic of Germany 314,834 88.868 3,542.70 80.620 3,905.16 Spain 159,355 59.388 2,683.28 53.876 2,957.81 Slovenia 26,159 6.481 4,035.89 5.880 4,448.81 Japan 3,048 1.803 1,690.16 1.636 1,863.08 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,316,822 802.584 1,640.73 728.093 1,808.59 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 Canada 1,220,995 597.703 2,042.81 542.228 2,251.81 Sweden 956,623 221.956 4,309.95 201.356 4,750.90 United Kingdom 69,540 21.762 3,195.34 19.743 3,522.26 France 603,247 118.083 5,108.63 107.124 5,631.30 Federal Republic of Germany 2,850,439 1,980.884 1,438.97 1,797.029 1,586.20 Austria 560,674 78.029 7,185.43 70.787 7,920.58 Switzerland 246,829 57.817 4,269.12 52.451 4,705.90 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ALLOY APRIL - FINAL PREPARED 28/05/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Japan 268,894 69.026 3,895.51 62.620 4,294.06 Australia 264,515 18.680 14,159.68 16.947 15,608.37 CATEGORY TOTAL 7,041,756 3,163.946 2,225.62 2,870.285 2,453.33 GRAND TOTAL 588,788,318 436,209.265 1,349.78 395,722.500 1,487.88 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON APRIL - FINAL PREPARED 28/05/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A Canada 10,343 22.012 469.88 19.969 517.95 CATEGORY TOTAL 10,343 22.012 469.88 19.969 517.95 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B Canada 73,957,530 132,061.041 560.03 119,803.795 617.32 Mexico 78,515,918 128,108.397 612.89 116,218.016 675.59 Brazil 59,080,548 130,262.661 453.55 118,172.332 499.95 United Kingdom 17,018 36.478 466.52 33.093 514.25 Belgium 969,411 1,532.968 632.38 1,390.686 697.07 Federal Republic of Germany 966,690 994.607 971.93 902.293 1,071.37 Switzerland 362,250 876.928 413.09 795.536 455.35 Russia 56,973,262 104,788.944 543.70 95,062.958 599.32 Ukraine 65,904,290 117,843.236 559.25 106,905.616 616.47 India 24,258,189 39,189.823 618.99 35,552.420 682.32 China 12,843 23.803 539.55 21.594 594.75 Japan 19,207,958 41,080.948 467.56 37,268.020 515.40 Australia 6,626,729 12,136.363 546.02 11,009.927 601.89 CATEGORY TOTAL 386,852,636 708,936.202 545.68 643,136.286 601.51 WIRE RODS..............................3 Canada 31,020,719 41,753.435 742.95 37,878.090 818.96 Mexico 696,047 1,180.849 589.45 1,071.249 649.75 Brazil 12,019,698 18,257.077 658.36 16,562.547 725.72 Finland 26,347 21.733 1,212.29 19.716 1,336.33 United Kingdom 1,828,501 2,820.242 648.35 2,558.482 714.68 Federal Republic of Germany 18,301,671 35,399.256 517.01 32,113.674 569.90 Spain 744,577 968.899 768.48 878.971 847.10 Turkey 27,865,476 39,425.762 706.78 35,766.460 779.10 Malaysia 3,650,358 5,173.913 705.53 4,693.697 777.71 Korea, South 872,922 1,491.283 585.35 1,352.870 645.24 Japan 8,560,801 14,222.577 601.92 12,902.509 663.50 CATEGORY TOTAL 105,587,117 160,715.031 656.98 145,798.265 724.20 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 Canada 12,168,972 14,303.412 850.77 12,975.841 937.82 Mexico 7,218,818 9,420.454 766.29 8,546.095 844.69 Brazil 1,000,209 1,822.832 548.71 1,653.646 604.85 Sweden 3,061 0.451 6,772.91 0.410 7,465.85 Norway 393,684 343.163 1,147.22 311.313 1,264.59 Denmark 4,454 3.306 1,346.87 3.000 1,484.67 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON APRIL - FINAL PREPARED 28/05/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE United Kingdom 3,614,477 3,664.372 986.38 3,324.264 1,087.30 Netherlands 130,878 84.155 1,555.18 76.345 1,714.30 Belgium 35,415 21.594 1,640.02 19.590 1,807.81 Luxembourg 6,340,095 5,488.176 1,155.23 4,978.791 1,273.42 France 6,136 4.325 1,418.57 3.924 1,563.71 Federal Republic of Germany 1,518,438 1,273.728 1,192.12 1,155.507 1,314.09 Poland 6,590 3.314 1,988.14 3.007 2,191.55 Russia 3,158,853 5,381.667 586.97 4,882.168 647.02 Ukraine 14,503 11.243 1,289.89 10.200 1,421.86 Spain 1,244,730 1,990.414 625.36 1,805.674 689.34 Italy 102,123 21.349 4,783.38 19.368 5,272.77 Turkey 3,053,216 2,641.151 1,156.02 2,396.013 1,274.29 Vietnam 29,475 16.617 1,773.75 15.075 1,955.22 China 104,644 50.399 2,076.28 45.722 2,288.70 Korea, South 4,775,763 5,956.604 801.76 5,403.742 883.79 Taiwan 13,463 5.986 2,248.84 5.431 2,478.92 Japan 2,473,359 3,017.657 819.63 2,737.574 903.49 Australia 2,113 2.282 925.58 2.071 1,020.28 South Africa 186,718 169.928 1,098.80 154.157 1,211.22 CATEGORY TOTAL 47,600,187 55,698.593 854.60 50,528.928 942.04 STEEL PILING...........................5 Canada 464,483 393.113 1,181.55 356.627 1,302.43 Luxembourg 12,703,443 10,157.902 1,250.60 9,215.097 1,378.55 France 9,665 14.688 658.01 13.325 725.33 Federal Republic of Germany 865,554 1,315.452 657.99 1,193.359 725.31 Japan 53,596 62.769 853.85 56.944 941.21 CATEGORY TOTAL 14,096,741 11,943.927 1,180.24 10,835.352 1,301.00 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A Canada 17,916,782 22,241.809 805.55 20,177.436 887.96 Mexico 74,999 194.016 386.56 176.009 426.11 Brazil 20,629 16.049 1,285.32 14.560 1,416.83 Belgium 585,543 476.903 1,227.80 432.640 1,353.42 France 1,089,553 743.566 1,465.31 674.552 1,615.22 Federal Republic of Germany 783,854 603.236 1,299.41 547.247 1,432.36 Austria 7,205,771 1,375.655 5,238.06 1,247.974 5,773.98 Czech Republic 3,228 10.782 299.37 9.782 329.99 Russia 1,778,801 2,886.814 616.18 2,618.875 679.22 Ukraine 10,014,531 12,665.124 790.72 11,489.611 871.62 Turkey 2,100 3.306 635.03 3.000 700.00 India 10,880 8.465 1,285.18 7.680 1,416.67 Thailand 48,101 44.269 1,086.54 40.161 1,197.70 Indonesia 121,965 94.886 1,285.37 86.080 1,416.88 China 160,000 72.442 2,208.64 65.719 2,434.61 Korea, South 5,818,805 8,588.120 677.54 7,791.014 746.86 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON APRIL - FINAL PREPARED 28/05/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Australia 610,259 733.016 832.53 664.982 917.71 South Africa 494,015 557.934 885.44 506.150 976.02 CATEGORY TOTAL 46,739,816 51,316.404 910.82 46,553.472 1,004.00 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B Canada 37,650,450 59,113.480 636.92 53,626.863 702.08 Mexico 1,177,625 1,675.374 702.90 1,519.875 774.82 United Kingdom 48,491 36.859 1,315.58 33.438 1,450.18 Netherlands 4,000,007 6,932.825 576.97 6,289.355 636.00 Belgium 275,412 526.221 523.38 477.380 576.92 France 959,258 1,670.521 574.23 1,515.472 632.98 Federal Republic of Germany 3,331,196 5,892.562 565.32 5,345.644 623.16 Korea, South 1,351,607 1,924.965 702.15 1,746.300 773.98 Japan 488,941 622.944 784.89 565.126 865.19 Australia 3,503,747 5,568.357 629.22 5,051.530 693.60 New Zealand 1,333,883 2,405.176 554.59 2,181.940 611.33 CATEGORY TOTAL 54,120,617 86,369.288 626.62 78,352.923 690.73 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 Canada 50,440 26.825 1,880.28 24.336 2,072.65 United Kingdom 2,400 1.103 2,175.07 1.001 2,397.60 Luxembourg 456,732 492.316 927.72 446.622 1,022.64 Czech Republic 2,871 1.512 1,898.34 1.372 2,092.57 China 134,730 150.663 894.24 136.680 985.73 Japan 13,367,657 19,825.041 674.28 17,984.980 743.27 CATEGORY TOTAL 14,014,830 20,497.463 683.73 18,594.991 753.69 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 Canada 331,883 382.789 867.01 347.261 955.72 Luxembourg 460,445 440.517 1,045.24 399.631 1,152.18 Federal Republic of Germany 34,344 23.587 1,456.04 21.398 1,605.01 Austria 125,220 75.775 1,652.52 68.742 1,821.59 Czech Republic 2,656 2.835 936.81 2.572 1,032.66 Spain 578,427 537.763 1,075.62 487.851 1,185.66 China 102,333 113.144 904.45 102.643 996.98 Korea, South 76,045 81.812 929.50 74.219 1,024.60 Japan 161,518 156.722 1,030.60 142.176 1,136.04 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,872,871 1,814.947 1,031.91 1,646.493 1,137.49 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 Canada 268,800 88.264 3,045.40 80.072 3,356.98 United Kingdom 2,244 2.576 871.08 2.337 960.21 Switzerland 75,791 128.243 590.99 116.341 651.46 India 31,367 32.046 978.80 29.072 1,078.94 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON APRIL - FINAL PREPARED 28/05/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Australia 245,203 378.978 647.01 343.804 713.21 CATEGORY TOTAL 623,405 630.109 989.36 571.626 1,090.58 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 Canada 21,444,311 27,516.472 779.33 24,962.531 859.06 Mexico 2,310,948 2,975.756 776.59 2,699.562 856.05 Brazil 174,927 278.826 627.37 252.947 691.56 Argentina 55,883 107.255 521.02 97.301 574.33 United Kingdom 9,000,503 11,853.440 759.32 10,753.263 837.00 France 3,087 1.219 2,532.08 1.106 2,791.14 Federal Republic of Germany 2,981,056 3,751.971 794.53 3,403.732 875.82 Spain 378,832 429.045 882.96 389.224 973.30 Turkey 1,383,006 1,780.806 776.62 1,615.521 856.07 India 483,175 498.450 969.35 452.187 1,068.53 China 1,626,675 1,612.865 1,008.56 1,463.167 1,111.75 Korea, South 865,818 1,097.012 789.25 995.193 870.00 Taiwan 173,031 229.560 753.75 208.254 830.87 Japan 2,351,965 3,036.294 774.62 2,754.481 853.87 CATEGORY TOTAL 43,233,217 55,168.977 783.65 50,048.469 863.83 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A Canada 8,006,966 9,672.231 827.83 8,774.503 912.53 Mexico 2,960,090 4,028.798 734.73 3,654.866 809.90 Brazil 324,439 580.458 558.94 526.583 616.12 United Kingdom 7,740 21.937 352.83 19.901 388.93 Federal Republic of Germany 12,237 10.419 1,174.48 9.452 1,294.65 Turkey 71,039 104.549 679.48 94.846 748.99 China 35,340 18.437 1,916.77 16.726 2,112.88 CATEGORY TOTAL 11,417,851 14,436.831 790.88 13,096.877 871.80 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 Canada 1,009,924 1,517.453 665.54 1,376.611 733.63 Mexico 24,986,846 34,487.246 724.52 31,286.313 798.65 Dominican Republic 6,057,847 9,185.470 659.50 8,332.921 726.98 Federal Republic of Germany 551,525 567.292 972.21 514.639 1,071.67 Turkey 69,432,287 99,715.081 696.31 90,460.026 767.55 India 59,249 92.873 637.96 84.253 703.23 Japan 16,474,883 27,920.557 590.06 25,329.111 650.43 CATEGORY TOTAL 118,572,561 173,485.975 683.47 157,383.874 753.40 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 Canada 6,979,905 5,968.660 1,169.43 5,414.679 1,289.07 Mexico 32,496 29.604 1,097.66 26.857 1,209.96 Dominican Republic 34,840 57.198 609.10 51.890 671.42 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON APRIL - FINAL PREPARED 28/05/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Sweden 3,471 1.570 2,209.71 1.425 2,435.79 United Kingdom 1,129,241 764.842 1,476.44 693.854 1,627.49 France 325,343 170.447 1,908.76 154.627 2,104.05 Federal Republic of Germany 3,145,377 2,607.222 1,206.41 2,365.233 1,329.84 Russia 2,093,657 3,117.280 671.63 2,827.950 740.34 Spain 703,030 729.014 964.36 661.351 1,063.02 Italy 429,792 323.034 1,330.48 293.052 1,466.61 India 91,328 8.392 10,881.45 7.614 11,994.75 China 548,449 537.946 1,019.52 488.017 1,123.83 Korea, South 31,234 33.805 923.93 30.668 1,018.46 Japan 314,941 207.810 1,515.52 188.523 1,670.57 Australia 10,321 18.961 544.30 17.202 599.99 South Africa 200,052 249.523 801.74 226.364 883.76 CATEGORY TOTAL 16,073,477 14,825.317 1,084.19 13,449.306 1,195.12 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 Canada 37,884,930 40,390.690 937.96 36,641.828 1,033.93 Mexico 5,877,120 5,372.410 1,093.94 4,873.770 1,205.87 Guatemala 17,026 14.699 1,158.29 13.335 1,276.79 Dominican Republic 436,530 368.450 1,184.77 334.253 1,305.99 Colombia 104,830 64.543 1,624.17 58.553 1,790.34 Venezuela 1,059,280 957.498 1,106.30 868.628 1,219.49 Argentina 167,886 139.165 1,206.38 126.249 1,329.80 Sweden 27,350 15.271 1,790.93 13.854 1,974.16 United Kingdom 3,694 1.901 1,942.69 1.725 2,141.45 France 125,692 91.694 1,370.77 83.184 1,511.01 Federal Republic of Germany 1,109,574 526.330 2,108.13 477.479 2,323.82 Czech Republic 24,819 18.377 1,350.49 16.672 1,488.66 Slovakia 161,694 105.643 1,530.57 95.838 1,687.16 Switzerland 313,526 206.532 1,518.05 187.363 1,673.36 Russia 498,389 713.479 698.53 647.258 770.00 Ukraine 286,281 145.983 1,961.05 132.434 2,161.69 Spain 4,724,018 3,154.826 1,497.39 2,862.011 1,650.59 Italy 893,504 464.774 1,922.45 421.636 2,119.14 Romania 1,843,930 1,851.999 995.64 1,680.106 1,097.51 Turkey 8,982,852 12,315.558 729.39 11,172.490 804.02 United Arab Emirates 899,176 975.920 921.36 885.340 1,015.63 Oman 521,340 761.905 684.26 691.189 754.27 India 4,943,228 5,688.377 869.00 5,160.411 957.91 Pakistan 181,022 242.044 747.89 219.579 824.40 Vietnam 1,339,928 1,624.205 824.97 1,473.455 909.38 Malaysia 278,173 437.176 636.29 396.600 701.39 China 3,406,008 3,195.712 1,065.81 2,899.102 1,174.85 Korea, South 11,264,937 13,580.004 829.52 12,319.576 914.39 Taiwan 4,605,243 6,497.470 708.77 5,894.408 781.29 Japan 959,706 596.657 1,608.47 541.279 1,773.03 South Africa 631,545 934.192 676.03 847.485 745.20 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON APRIL - FINAL PREPARED 28/05/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 93,573,231 101,453.496 922.33 92,037.090 1,016.69 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 Canada 8,753,290 8,696.807 1,006.49 7,889.613 1,109.47 Mexico 3,343,358 2,182.766 1,531.71 1,980.173 1,688.42 Colombia 2,087,044 1,915.763 1,089.41 1,737.952 1,200.86 Venezuela 989,813 1,144.288 865.00 1,038.081 953.50 Argentina 2,130,794 1,588.698 1,341.22 1,441.243 1,478.44 Sweden 6,851 1.170 5,852.28 1.062 6,451.04 United Kingdom 1,423,480 189.455 7,513.54 171.871 8,282.26 France 1,133,471 536.896 2,111.16 487.064 2,327.15 Federal Republic of Germany 7,001,293 6,677.090 1,048.55 6,057.356 1,155.83 Austria 11,747,616 8,350.838 1,406.76 7,575.755 1,550.69 Russia 2,774,164 3,350.983 827.87 3,039.962 912.57 Ukraine 3,848,467 4,186.401 919.28 3,797.841 1,013.33 Italy 1,997,132 1,005.654 1,985.90 912.315 2,189.08 Turkey 1,197,381 1,467.016 816.20 1,330.855 899.71 United Arab Emirates 1,694,354 306.622 5,525.87 278.163 6,091.23 China 58,767,158 66,517.252 883.49 60,343.453 973.88 Korea, South 22,101,619 30,185.327 732.20 27,383.676 807.11 Japan 564,959 311.571 1,813.26 282.653 1,998.77 South Africa 399,586 454.022 880.10 411.882 970.15 CATEGORY TOTAL 131,961,830 139,068.625 948.90 126,160.970 1,045.98 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A Canada 153,144 159.177 962.10 144.403 1,060.53 Mexico 486,681 403.568 1,205.94 366.111 1,329.33 Brazil 6,041,362 4,295.743 1,406.36 3,897.034 1,550.25 Federal Republic of Germany 3,512,456 1,749.261 2,007.96 1,586.904 2,213.40 Czech Republic 123,928 77.361 1,601.94 70.181 1,765.83 Poland 395,678 255.461 1,548.87 231.751 1,707.34 Russia 28,461 59.757 476.28 54.211 525.00 Ukraine 3,062,110 3,157.526 969.78 2,864.461 1,069.00 Italy 3,299,344 1,778.876 1,854.73 1,613.770 2,044.49 Romania 1,678,309 1,856.355 904.09 1,684.058 996.59 India 85,127,699 68,223.663 1,247.77 61,891.484 1,375.43 China 3,158,565 3,046.656 1,036.73 2,763.881 1,142.80 Korea, South 12,209,510 14,420.225 846.69 13,081.812 933.32 Taiwan 46,242 69.287 667.39 62.857 735.67 Japan 10,421,426 10,466.950 995.65 9,495.460 1,097.52 CATEGORY TOTAL 129,744,915 110,019.872 1,179.29 99,808.378 1,299.94 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B Canada 690,843 301.335 2,292.60 273.367 2,527.16 Mexico 11,667,919 8,578.912 1,360.07 7,782.661 1,499.22 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON APRIL - FINAL PREPARED 28/05/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Venezuela 75,470 108.499 695.58 98.429 766.75 Brazil 492,613 340.154 1,448.20 308.583 1,596.37 Argentina 4,301,720 4,176.772 1,029.91 3,789.105 1,135.29 France 6,758,992 4,179.769 1,617.07 3,791.824 1,782.52 Federal Republic of Germany 10,682,937 5,873.023 1,818.98 5,327.919 2,005.09 Czech Republic 4,504,758 3,983.506 1,130.85 3,613.777 1,246.55 Slovakia 70,601 66.249 1,065.68 60.101 1,174.71 Poland 177,410 121.405 1,461.30 110.137 1,610.81 Russia 1,336,314 1,438.647 928.87 1,305.119 1,023.90 Ukraine 74,488 61.127 1,218.57 55.454 1,343.24 Italy 805,242 600.806 1,340.27 545.043 1,477.39 India 131,000 163.944 799.05 148.728 880.80 China 10,064,947 14,150.681 711.27 12,837.286 784.04 Korea, South 3,850,119 5,648.964 681.56 5,124.656 751.29 Taiwan 268,714 380.573 706.08 345.251 778.31 South Africa 1,061,441 1,220.161 869.92 1,106.912 958.92 CATEGORY TOTAL 57,015,528 51,394.536 1,109.37 46,624.352 1,222.87 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C Canada 171,187 148.994 1,148.94 135.166 1,266.49 Mexico 4,825,815 4,789.487 1,007.58 4,344.951 1,110.67 Venezuela 21,967 27.092 810.81 24.578 893.77 Russia 2,227,290 2,354.261 946.07 2,135.751 1,042.86 Ukraine 1,626,973 2,306.094 705.51 2,092.054 777.69 China 5,565,604 8,499.859 654.79 7,710.945 721.78 Korea, South 10,167,680 15,623.809 650.78 14,173.686 717.36 Taiwan 1,773,309 2,757.410 643.11 2,501.481 708.90 Japan 668,682 790.430 845.97 717.067 932.52 South Africa 641,139 986.796 649.72 895.207 716.19 CATEGORY TOTAL 27,689,646 38,284.237 723.26 34,730.886 797.26 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A Canada 7,846,721 6,487.324 1,209.55 5,885.203 1,333.30 Mexico 22,118,950 22,300.763 991.85 20,230.918 1,093.32 Dominican Republic 137,214 109.550 1,252.51 99.383 1,380.66 Colombia 126,370 89.376 1,413.91 81.081 1,558.56 Venezuela 68,733 113.759 604.20 103.201 666.01 Brazil 2,051,608 1,973.607 1,039.52 1,790.427 1,145.88 Argentina 189,254 123.914 1,527.30 112.413 1,683.56 Sweden 7,029 3.207 2,191.27 2.910 2,415.46 Norway 2,042 0.168 12,107.66 0.153 13,346.41 United Kingdom 163,191 52.022 3,136.93 47.194 3,457.88 Netherlands 38,599 6.700 5,760.23 6.079 6,349.56 Belgium 30,561 13.044 2,342.78 11.834 2,582.47 France 1,085,814 643.971 1,686.12 584.201 1,858.63 Federal Republic of Germany 1,359,056 532.334 2,553.01 482.926 2,814.21 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON APRIL - FINAL PREPARED 28/05/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Austria 580,583 148.614 3,906.63 134.821 4,306.32 Slovakia 35,316 19.971 1,768.30 18.118 1,949.22 Switzerland 1,153,924 403.160 2,862.20 365.741 3,155.03 Russia 309,337 455.133 679.66 412.890 749.20 Ukraine 44,512 33.756 1,318.64 30.623 1,453.55 Spain 756,830 350.716 2,157.95 318.165 2,378.73 Italy 1,157,877 672.587 1,721.53 610.161 1,897.66 Romania 1,311,688 1,300.750 1,008.41 1,180.021 1,111.58 Turkey 25,141 23.074 1,089.55 20.933 1,201.02 India 1,547,540 1,348.372 1,147.71 1,223.223 1,265.13 Vietnam 7,150 3.273 2,183.96 2.970 2,407.41 China 3,286,208 2,687.592 1,222.73 2,438.144 1,347.83 Korea, South 910,319 666.538 1,365.74 604.674 1,505.47 Hong Kong 29,595 24.250 1,220.37 22.000 1,345.23 Taiwan 269,771 207.674 1,299.01 188.399 1,431.91 Japan 2,140,142 745.819 2,869.52 676.596 3,163.10 Australia 4,807 5.370 895.08 4.872 986.66 CATEGORY TOTAL 48,795,882 41,546.403 1,174.49 37,690.274 1,294.65 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B Canada 24,542 12.878 1,905.69 11.683 2,100.66 Mexico 1,085,617 573.471 1,893.06 520.245 2,086.74 Brazil 277,283 179.319 1,546.31 162.676 1,704.51 Argentina 151,160 75.142 2,011.65 68.168 2,217.46 Sweden 106,454 6.522 16,321.36 5.917 17,991.21 United Kingdom 46,542 0.929 50,085.65 0.843 55,209.96 France 2,143,129 1,258.748 1,702.59 1,141.918 1,876.78 Federal Republic of Germany 4,314,476 2,161.724 1,995.85 1,961.084 2,200.05 Czech Republic 34,306 20.790 1,650.07 18.861 1,818.89 Slovakia 360,796 189.152 1,907.44 171.596 2,102.59 Italy 1,003,725 419.130 2,394.78 380.229 2,639.79 Romania 687,807 323.142 2,128.49 293.150 2,346.26 China 306,038 202.169 1,513.77 183.405 1,668.65 Korea, South 531,658 167.290 3,178.06 151.763 3,503.21 Japan 136,248 9.537 14,285.96 8.652 15,747.57 CATEGORY TOTAL 11,209,781 5,599.949 2,001.76 5,080.190 2,206.57 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E Canada 710,759 225.153 3,156.77 204.256 3,479.75 Mexico 383,849 155.799 2,463.74 141.339 2,715.80 United Kingdom 4,022 0.145 27,641.65 0.132 30,469.70 France 4,249 2.342 1,813.94 2.125 1,999.53 Federal Republic of Germany 309,736 79.059 3,917.74 71.722 4,318.56 Austria 41,264 15.839 2,605.20 14.369 2,871.74 India 7,097 1.851 3,832.32 1.680 4,224.40 Vietnam 27,793 20.635 1,346.87 18.720 1,484.67 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON APRIL - FINAL PREPARED 28/05/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE China 158,885 78.345 2,028.00 71.074 2,235.49 Japan 891,080 323.909 2,751.01 293.846 3,032.47 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,538,734 903.082 2,811.19 819.263 3,098.80 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A Canada 26,591,202 26,678.655 996.72 24,202.476 1,098.70 Mexico 8,715,840 8,676.823 1,004.50 7,871.484 1,107.27 Sweden 72,493 34.539 2,098.82 31.334 2,313.56 United Kingdom 36,001 34.151 1,054.15 30.982 1,162.00 Netherlands 31,162 4.955 6,287.74 4.496 6,931.05 Belgium 200,395 87.516 2,289.79 79.394 2,524.06 Federal Republic of Germany 145,753 61.616 2,365.47 55.898 2,607.48 Austria 89,424 39.972 2,237.17 36.262 2,466.05 Switzerland 7,314 1.728 4,231.60 1.568 4,664.54 India 13,258 7.568 1,751.74 6.866 1,930.96 China 362,482 224.244 1,616.46 203.431 1,781.84 Korea, South 1,469,754 2,270.411 647.35 2,059.683 713.58 Japan 2,677,137 2,669.739 1,002.77 2,421.948 1,105.37 Australia 45,974 47.712 963.56 43.284 1,062.15 CATEGORY TOTAL 40,458,189 40,839.637 990.66 37,049.106 1,092.02 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B Canada 3,560 4.788 743.46 4.344 819.52 Mexico 40,849 15.101 2,704.93 13.700 2,981.68 China 88,536 196.307 451.01 178.087 497.15 Korea, South 32,763 39.470 830.06 35.807 914.99 Japan 15,237 31.655 481.34 28.717 530.59 CATEGORY TOTAL 180,945 287.322 629.76 260.655 694.19 WIRE DRAWN............................23 Canada 21,423,419 20,468.336 1,046.66 18,568.568 1,153.75 Mexico 13,124,176 12,298.704 1,067.12 11,157.200 1,176.30 Dominican Republic 121,985 119.437 1,021.33 108.352 1,125.82 Colombia 85,434 52.018 1,642.39 47.190 1,810.43 Venezuela 406,951 540.524 752.88 490.356 829.91 Ecuador 36,461 45.199 806.67 41.004 889.21 Brazil 1,484,142 1,776.949 835.22 1,612.022 920.67 Sweden 336,837 143.434 2,348.36 130.122 2,588.62 Finland 15,301 13.134 1,164.99 11.915 1,284.18 United Kingdom 354,496 217.153 1,632.47 196.998 1,799.49 Ireland 7,042 0.628 11,207.71 0.570 12,354.39 Belgium 812,402 495.919 1,638.17 449.891 1,805.78 France 1,137,918 673.165 1,690.40 610.686 1,863.34 Federal Republic of Germany 818,135 444.219 1,841.74 402.989 2,030.17 Austria 101,220 39.152 2,585.24 35.519 2,849.74 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON APRIL - FINAL PREPARED 28/05/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Czech Republic 49,527 44.975 1,101.20 40.801 1,213.87 Belarus 504,331 490.109 1,029.02 444.620 1,134.30 Spain 37,555 46.632 805.35 42.304 887.74 Italy 166,241 103.951 1,599.22 94.303 1,762.84 Greece 165,580 155.942 1,061.80 141.469 1,170.43 India 15,120 20.178 749.30 18.306 825.96 Thailand 85,627 108.494 789.23 98.425 869.97 Malaysia 368,321 429.915 856.73 390.013 944.38 Indonesia 56,262 21.986 2,558.91 19.946 2,820.72 China 9,922,889 10,449.092 949.64 9,479.260 1,046.80 Korea, South 1,481,497 1,501.505 986.67 1,362.143 1,087.62 Taiwan 669,649 742.244 902.19 673.353 994.50 Japan 3,757,927 3,498.325 1,074.21 3,173.628 1,184.11 Australia 83,642 62.798 1,331.91 56.970 1,468.18 New Zealand 35,452 36.133 981.13 32.780 1,081.51 South Africa 300,219 394.091 761.80 357.514 839.74 CATEGORY TOTAL 57,965,758 55,434.357 1,045.66 50,289.217 1,152.65 BLACK PLATE...........................28 Canada 59,800 82.269 726.88 74.634 801.24 China 211,534 312.917 676.01 283.874 745.17 Japan 368,492 504.976 729.72 458.107 804.38 CATEGORY TOTAL 639,826 900.163 710.79 816.615 783.51 TIN PLATE.............................29 Canada 5,624,947 6,503.228 864.95 5,899.631 953.44 Mexico 3,938 3.375 1,166.72 3.062 1,286.09 Brazil 521,541 563.769 925.10 511.443 1,019.74 Netherlands 2,534,324 3,202.202 791.43 2,904.990 872.40 Belgium 52,237 60.208 867.61 54.620 956.37 France 395,721 434.670 910.39 394.327 1,003.54 Federal Republic of Germany 2,281,397 2,375.004 960.59 2,154.568 1,058.87 China 790,969 1,017.445 777.41 923.011 856.94 Korea, South 306,510 309.121 991.55 280.430 1,093.00 Japan 78,862 84.954 928.29 77.069 1,023.26 CATEGORY TOTAL 12,590,446 14,553.978 865.09 13,203.151 953.59 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A Canada 6,121,703 6,872.572 890.74 6,234.695 981.88 Brazil 290,717 319.493 909.93 289.840 1,003.03 Netherlands 545,806 681.486 800.91 618.234 882.85 France 400,961 499.231 803.16 452.895 885.33 Federal Republic of Germany 2,031,408 2,282.956 889.81 2,071.064 980.85 Spain 167,501 220.412 759.94 199.955 837.69 China 26,552 41.634 637.74 37.770 702.99 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON APRIL - FINAL PREPARED 28/05/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Japan 2,472,159 2,910.648 849.35 2,640.497 936.25 CATEGORY TOTAL 12,056,807 13,828.436 871.89 12,544.950 961.09 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 Canada 69,051,243 100,853.708 684.67 91,492.971 754.72 Mexico 6,313,542 9,274.403 680.75 8,413.600 750.40 Sweden 7,711 13.709 562.46 12.437 620.00 Netherlands 15,851,792 29,349.244 540.11 26,625.194 595.37 Belgium 1,759,864 3,311.672 531.41 3,004.300 585.78 France 3,028,960 5,694.686 531.89 5,166.134 586.31 Federal Republic of Germany 701,613 1,350.423 519.55 1,225.084 572.71 Russia 4,359 6.714 649.22 6.091 715.65 Ukraine 25,550 12.040 2,122.00 10.923 2,339.10 Thailand 16,654 16.939 983.16 15.367 1,083.75 China 4,790 4.327 1,106.83 3.926 1,220.07 Korea, South 34,192,405 63,960.809 534.58 58,024.287 589.28 Japan 876,124 1,145.335 764.95 1,039.031 843.21 Australia 18,819,375 32,875.366 572.45 29,824.039 631.01 New Zealand 2,597,420 4,549.837 570.88 4,127.544 629.29 CATEGORY TOTAL 153,251,402 252,419.218 607.13 228,990.928 669.25 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 25,016,707 34,145.269 732.66 30,976.076 807.61 Mexico 4,652,847 6,060.015 767.79 5,497.555 846.35 Brazil 2,563,899 4,580.786 559.71 4,155.621 616.97 Sweden 21,443 22.674 945.69 20.570 1,042.44 Netherlands 2,333,329 3,554.841 656.38 3,224.899 723.54 Belgium 4,074,806 7,024.851 580.06 6,372.840 639.40 France 98,027 159.592 614.23 144.780 677.08 Federal Republic of Germany 172,740 238.597 723.98 216.452 798.05 Russia 8,760 11.767 744.44 10.675 820.61 Ukraine 19,233 18.928 1,016.07 17.172 1,120.02 India 133,701 106.441 1,256.10 96.562 1,384.61 China 3,937,434 6,542.033 601.87 5,934.835 663.44 Korea, South 2,823,048 3,680.456 767.04 3,338.855 845.51 Taiwan 311,210 344.516 903.32 312.540 995.74 Japan 1,692,591 2,509.904 674.36 2,276.948 743.36 Australia 3,477,082 5,333.494 651.93 4,838.466 718.63 New Zealand 390,537 640.927 609.33 581.440 671.67 CATEGORY TOTAL 51,727,394 74,975.100 689.93 68,016.286 760.51 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A Canada 30,987,014 38,509.648 804.66 34,935.375 886.98 Mexico 7,060,816 7,923.402 891.13 7,187.992 982.31 Colombia 889,580 978.617 909.02 887.787 1,002.02 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON APRIL - FINAL PREPARED 28/05/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Brazil 708,490 838.825 844.62 760.970 931.04 Sweden 6,992 7.707 907.18 6.992 1,000.00 United Kingdom 3,017 5.542 544.35 5.028 600.04 Netherlands 1,336,908 1,577.420 847.53 1,431.012 934.24 France 28,132 21.887 1,285.30 19.856 1,416.80 Federal Republic of Germany 629,626 695.367 905.46 630.827 998.10 Austria 331,142 235.088 1,408.58 213.269 1,552.70 Spain 317,093 372.142 852.07 337.602 939.25 Italy 184,700 104.677 1,764.46 94.962 1,944.99 India 77,174 83.890 919.94 76.104 1,014.06 China 10,052,670 13,855.472 725.54 12,569.477 799.77 Korea, South 12,390,467 14,983.822 826.92 13,593.099 911.53 Taiwan 5,453,761 6,528.171 835.42 5,922.259 920.89 Japan 4,204,928 5,105.365 823.63 4,631.511 907.90 Australia 1,365,367 1,764.220 773.92 1,600.474 853.10 CATEGORY TOTAL 76,027,877 93,591.270 812.34 84,904.596 895.45 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B Canada 415,242 394.484 1,052.62 357.870 1,160.32 Belgium 40,502 59.528 680.38 54.003 750.00 Luxembourg 720,060 994.317 724.18 902.030 798.27 Federal Republic of Germany 5,085,202 4,483.167 1,134.29 4,067.062 1,250.34 Thailand 102,499 102.977 995.35 93.420 1,097.18 China 19,740 11.149 1,770.42 10.115 1,951.56 Korea, South 2,424,968 2,650.626 914.87 2,404.609 1,008.47 Taiwan 1,335,846 1,861.878 717.47 1,689.068 790.88 Japan 815,562 853.355 955.71 774.151 1,053.49 CATEGORY TOTAL 10,959,621 11,411.485 960.40 10,352.328 1,058.66 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 Canada 1,184,690 1,116.327 1,061.24 1,012.716 1,169.81 Mexico 4,728,864 4,425.066 1,068.65 4,014.354 1,177.99 United Kingdom 577,260 254.756 2,265.93 231.111 2,497.76 Belgium 38,751 24.730 1,566.94 22.435 1,727.26 Luxembourg 424,981 612.620 693.71 555.760 764.68 France 34,509 8.843 3,902.04 8.023 4,301.26 Federal Republic of Germany 1,250,877 599.090 2,087.96 543.486 2,301.58 China 2,319,280 3,073.960 754.49 2,788.651 831.69 Korea, South 6,955,442 8,749.863 794.92 7,937.745 876.25 Taiwan 5,686,053 6,302.457 902.20 5,717.495 994.50 Japan 2,770,086 2,005.170 1,381.47 1,819.061 1,522.81 Australia 122,623 154.940 791.42 140.560 872.39 CATEGORY TOTAL 26,093,416 27,327.829 954.83 24,791.397 1,052.52 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS CARBON APRIL - FINAL PREPARED 28/05/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada 2,311,426 3,155.877 732.42 2,862.965 807.35 Mexico 895,254 988.016 906.11 896.314 998.82 United Kingdom 199,807 605.221 330.14 549.048 363.92 Japan 2,525 4.254 593.43 3.860 654.15 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,409,012 4,753.371 717.18 4,312.187 790.55 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 Canada 2,665,872 2,716.654 981.31 2,464.508 1,081.71 Mexico 221,126 176.865 1,250.25 160.450 1,378.16 Brazil 79,339 57.290 1,384.86 51.973 1,526.54 Sweden 755,764 159.732 4,731.43 144.907 5,215.51 United Kingdom 784,933 336.172 2,334.91 304.971 2,573.80 France 174,394 83.616 2,085.63 75.856 2,299.01 Federal Republic of Germany 3,668,052 2,206.283 1,662.55 2,001.507 1,832.65 Austria 323,524 61.694 5,244.00 55.968 5,780.52 Switzerland 90,417 41.035 2,203.37 37.227 2,428.80 Ukraine 12,447 12.249 1,016.08 11.113 1,120.04 Italy 144,219 50.722 2,843.28 46.015 3,134.17 India 457,590 186.183 2,457.73 168.903 2,709.19 China 250,513 147.630 1,696.89 133.928 1,870.51 Korea, South 976,786 842.752 1,159.04 764.532 1,277.63 Taiwan 345,145 212.388 1,625.06 192.676 1,791.32 Japan 443,269 451.282 982.24 409.397 1,082.74 CATEGORY TOTAL 11,393,390 7,742.556 1,471.53 7,023.931 1,622.08 GRAND TOTAL 1,820,099,299 2,442,196.014 745.27 2,215,523.581 821.52 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL APRIL - FINAL PREPARED 28/05/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A Italy 6,952,832 2,317.230 3,000.49 2,102.157 3,307.48 CATEGORY TOTAL 6,952,832 2,317.230 3,000.49 2,102.157 3,307.48 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B Canada 97,555 21.388 4,561.17 19.403 5,027.83 Mexico 181,023 65.585 2,760.12 59.498 3,042.51 Sweden 16,138,841 3,331.802 4,843.88 3,022.561 5,339.46 United Kingdom 19,189,208 5,377.495 3,568.43 4,878.383 3,933.52 Netherlands 6,478 4.463 1,451.41 4.049 1,599.90 Federal Republic of Germany 664,956 96.016 6,925.41 87.105 7,633.96 Czech Republic 3,520 2.425 1,451.50 2.200 1,600.00 Ukraine 82,415 19.411 4,245.64 17.610 4,680.01 Spain 271,623 39.086 6,949.22 35.459 7,660.20 Italy 2,682,768 571.990 4,690.23 518.901 5,170.10 Slovenia 40,667 13.023 3,122.51 11.815 3,441.98 China 81,884 5.007 16,351.30 4.543 18,024.21 Taiwan 81,051 10.825 7,486.84 9.821 8,252.83 CATEGORY TOTAL 39,521,989 9,558.522 4,134.74 8,671.348 4,557.77 WIRE RODS..............................3 Sweden 1,372,334 255.535 5,370.42 231.818 5,919.88 United Kingdom 1,599,332 374.236 4,273.58 339.502 4,710.82 France 1,567,538 351.598 4,458.32 318.965 4,914.45 Italy 121,467 25.398 4,782.48 23.041 5,271.78 India 300,372 79.332 3,786.25 71.969 4,173.63 China 2,673,762 865.927 3,087.75 785.556 3,403.66 Taiwan 4,407,804 1,093.477 4,031.00 991.986 4,443.41 CATEGORY TOTAL 12,042,609 3,045.505 3,954.22 2,762.837 4,358.78 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 United Kingdom 10,085 2.453 4,110.05 2.226 4,530.55 Italy 378,554 51.518 7,347.89 46.737 8,099.66 India 467,587 90.773 5,151.16 82.348 5,678.18 Japan 157,662 38.426 4,102.94 34.860 4,522.72 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,013,888 183.172 5,535.17 166.171 6,101.47 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A Canada 20,789 4.444 4,677.45 4.032 5,156.00 Brazil 140,040 37.963 3,688.80 34.440 4,066.20 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL APRIL - FINAL PREPARED 28/05/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Sweden 652,661 194.930 3,348.17 176.838 3,690.73 Finland 83,472 20.320 4,107.87 18.434 4,528.15 United Kingdom 79,031 13.828 5,715.08 12.545 6,299.80 Netherlands 18,202 3.665 4,966.19 3.325 5,474.29 Belgium 3,990,982 594.297 6,715.46 539.138 7,402.52 France 595,100 98.887 6,017.97 89.709 6,633.67 Federal Republic of Germany 746,966 386.291 1,933.68 350.438 2,131.52 Austria 34,299 5.749 5,965.40 5.216 6,575.73 Italy 254,905 53.269 4,785.22 48.325 5,274.81 Slovenia 963,167 158.742 6,067.47 144.009 6,688.24 China 7,625,041 1,815.473 4,200.03 1,646.970 4,629.74 Korea, South 653,206 138.651 4,711.12 125.783 5,193.12 Taiwan 5,737,105 1,048.885 5,469.72 951.533 6,029.33 Japan 2,191,830 381.937 5,738.71 346.488 6,325.85 CATEGORY TOTAL 23,786,796 4,957.338 4,798.30 4,497.223 5,289.22 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B Brazil 1,797,224 402.216 4,468.30 364.885 4,925.45 Sweden 3,555,295 660.155 5,385.54 598.883 5,936.54 Finland 306,380 73.368 4,175.89 66.559 4,603.13 Belgium 1,163,631 284.058 4,096.44 257.694 4,515.55 Federal Republic of Germany 330,081 131.130 2,517.19 118.960 2,774.72 China 3,011,039 823.603 3,655.93 747.161 4,029.97 South Africa 30,279 22.597 1,339.93 20.500 1,477.02 CATEGORY TOTAL 10,193,929 2,397.131 4,252.55 2,174.642 4,687.64 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 Canada 17,750 0.934 18,988.84 0.848 20,931.60 Sweden 2,551,886 551.574 4,626.55 500.380 5,099.90 United Kingdom 1,829,756 215.263 8,500.07 195.284 9,369.72 Netherlands 229,120 42.057 5,447.77 38.154 6,005.14 France 403,066 70.302 5,733.34 63.777 6,319.93 Federal Republic of Germany 606,815 128.948 4,705.88 116.980 5,187.34 Austria 556,177 75.126 7,403.17 68.154 8,160.59 Ukraine 829,529 171.718 4,830.76 155.780 5,325.00 Portugal 1,248,314 245.265 5,089.65 222.501 5,610.37 Italy 2,132,350 411.331 5,184.01 373.154 5,714.40 Slovenia 148,029 56.410 2,624.13 51.175 2,892.60 India 2,244,990 463.495 4,843.61 420.476 5,339.16 China 80,334 24.883 3,228.40 22.574 3,558.70 Korea, South 8,426 0.170 49,315.75 0.155 54,361.29 Taiwan 2,598,168 585.640 4,436.46 531.284 4,890.36 Japan 19,450 0.314 61,911.40 0.285 68,245.61 CATEGORY TOTAL 15,504,160 3,043.437 5,094.29 2,760.961 5,615.49 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL APRIL - FINAL PREPARED 28/05/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A United Kingdom 23,339 1.816 12,847.57 1.648 14,162.01 Switzerland 10,512 1.105 9,507.81 1.003 10,480.56 Italy 673,859 99.238 6,790.27 90.028 7,484.99 India 1,630,151 362.020 4,502.92 328.420 4,963.62 China 44,582 8.582 5,194.47 7.786 5,725.92 Japan 630,080 161.604 3,898.91 146.605 4,297.81 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,012,523 634.368 4,748.85 575.490 5,234.71 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 Canada 497,737 68.899 7,224.05 62.505 7,963.15 Mexico 11,777 7.525 1,564.95 6.827 1,725.06 Brazil 87,754 20.465 4,287.90 18.566 4,726.60 Sweden 898,605 152.068 5,909.22 137.954 6,513.80 Denmark 3,860 2.061 1,872.59 1.870 2,064.17 United Kingdom 972,636 195.110 4,985.06 177.001 5,495.09 Netherlands 12,511 2.075 6,027.50 1.883 6,644.18 France 2,481,052 342.673 7,240.29 310.868 7,981.05 Federal Republic of Germany 3,415,911 631.239 5,411.43 572.651 5,965.08 Austria 1,005,483 106.013 9,484.47 96.174 10,454.83 Czech Republic 215,409 23.220 9,276.80 21.065 10,225.92 Switzerland 622,999 93.445 6,667.00 84.772 7,349.11 Latvia 166,261 38.778 4,287.49 35.179 4,726.14 Ukraine 301,119 84.955 3,544.45 77.070 3,907.08 Spain 56,708 6.602 8,588.42 5.990 9,467.11 Italy 15,810,993 2,449.171 6,455.65 2,221.852 7,116.13 Slovenia 509,469 140.737 3,619.99 127.675 3,990.36 Saudi Arabia 411,883 185.643 2,218.68 168.413 2,445.67 United Arab Emirates 318,796 76.074 4,190.55 69.014 4,619.29 India 6,732,347 1,654.805 4,068.36 1,501.215 4,484.60 China 812,759 137.117 5,927.46 124.391 6,533.91 Korea, South 27,779 2.519 11,023.92 2.286 12,151.79 Taiwan 10,635,397 2,130.310 4,992.42 1,932.586 5,503.19 Japan 59,789 20.673 2,892.01 18.755 3,187.90 CATEGORY TOTAL 46,069,034 8,572.189 5,374.24 7,776.562 5,924.09 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 Canada 30,997 34.141 907.89 30.973 1,000.77 United Kingdom 186,896 9.647 19,372.63 8.752 21,354.66 Italy 3,048 0.143 21,270.00 0.130 23,446.15 China 2,314,327 645.929 3,582.94 585.978 3,949.51 Japan 7,431,997 1,986.680 3,740.91 1,802.287 4,123.65 CATEGORY TOTAL 9,967,265 2,676.543 3,723.93 2,428.120 4,104.93 LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL APRIL - FINAL PREPARED 28/05/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE China 163,412 27.580 5,924.82 25.021 6,530.99 CATEGORY TOTAL 163,412 27.580 5,924.82 25.021 6,530.99 LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B Canada 11,639 3.138 3,708.72 2.847 4,088.16 United Kingdom 60,735 19.523 3,110.94 17.711 3,429.22 France 15,394 4.464 3,448.20 4.050 3,800.99 Federal Republic of Germany 252,013 92.633 2,720.53 84.036 2,998.87 Austria 2,151,867 548.221 3,925.18 497.338 4,326.77 Spain 5,210 1.226 4,246.57 1.113 4,681.04 China 5,387 0.454 11,861.66 0.412 13,075.24 Korea, South 2,978 1.006 2,959.03 0.913 3,261.77 Japan 76,523 18.017 4,247.20 16.345 4,681.74 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,581,746 688.685 3,748.80 624.765 4,132.35 LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C Federal Republic of Germany 93,043 10.802 8,612.98 9.800 9,494.18 Spain 11,021 1.095 10,058.44 0.994 11,087.53 China 482,400 87.600 5,506.81 79.470 6,070.22 CATEGORY TOTAL 586,464 99.499 5,894.17 90.264 6,497.21 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D Canada 13,990,898 1,602.239 8,732.09 1,453.528 9,625.48 Mexico 346,045 96.490 3,586.30 87.535 3,953.22 Brazil 250,303 16.661 15,022.90 15.115 16,559.91 Uruguay 277,890 171.341 1,621.85 155.438 1,787.79 Sweden 3,737,139 331.827 11,262.29 301.029 12,414.55 Norway 6,870 1.231 5,579.55 1.117 6,150.40 Finland 313,042 74.098 4,224.68 67.221 4,656.91 Denmark 62,436 5.816 10,733.56 5.277 11,831.72 United Kingdom 1,666,697 14.237 117,064.30 12.916 129,041.27 Ireland 102,407 19.455 5,263.57 17.650 5,802.10 Netherlands 8,578 0.970 8,842.99 0.880 9,747.73 Belgium 10,385 0.112 92,363.88 0.102 101,813.73 France 5,105,210 554.518 9,206.56 503.051 10,148.49 Federal Republic of Germany 2,786,002 196.688 14,164.53 178.433 15,613.71 Austria 2,248,155 186.326 12,065.65 169.033 13,300.10 Czech Republic 14,101 0.220 63,961.08 0.200 70,505.00 Slovakia 158,219 20.368 7,767.83 18.478 8,562.56 Switzerland 612,297 25.490 24,020.18 23.125 26,477.71 Ukraine 1,559,672 145.982 10,683.98 132.433 11,777.06 Spain 9,163,287 639.645 14,325.57 580.277 15,791.23 Italy 1,319,361 260.794 5,059.00 236.589 5,576.59 India 30,954 3.401 9,099.48 3.086 10,030.46 Thailand 723,412 180.038 4,018.10 163.328 4,429.20 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL APRIL - FINAL PREPARED 28/05/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Vietnam 32,536 16.897 1,925.51 15.329 2,122.51 Malaysia 1,586,810 363.754 4,362.31 329.993 4,808.62 Singapore 498,662 107.875 4,622.57 97.863 5,095.51 China 12,356,456 2,737.643 4,513.54 2,483.549 4,975.32 Korea, South 12,704,163 1,831.669 6,935.84 1,661.663 7,645.45 Hong Kong 87,216 21.676 4,023.45 19.665 4,435.09 Taiwan 13,656,580 2,418.641 5,646.39 2,194.155 6,224.07 Japan 6,192,654 743.668 8,327.17 674.645 9,179.13 CATEGORY TOTAL 91,608,437 12,789.787 7,162.62 11,602.703 7,895.44 WIRE DRAWN............................23 Canada 1,060,761 198.687 5,338.85 180.246 5,885.07 Mexico 25,999 0.765 33,985.45 0.694 37,462.54 Brazil 54,541 9.917 5,499.48 8.997 6,062.13 Sweden 1,688,639 152.477 11,074.70 138.325 12,207.76 United Kingdom 100,262 10.072 9,953.62 9.138 10,971.99 Ireland 106,059 4.725 22,443.46 4.287 24,739.68 Netherlands 48,054 6.068 7,918.96 5.505 8,729.16 Belgium 54,334 3.661 14,837.75 3.322 16,355.81 France 426,957 24.988 17,086.28 22.669 18,834.40 Federal Republic of Germany 747,756 117.378 6,370.47 106.484 7,022.24 Austria 29,092 1.496 19,434.33 1.358 21,422.68 Switzerland 176,226 25.370 6,946.02 23.016 7,656.67 Spain 73,252 3.945 18,567.51 3.579 20,467.17 Italy 877,305 141.244 6,211.25 128.135 6,846.72 India 5,969,337 1,404.239 4,250.94 1,273.905 4,685.86 Thailand 500,948 95.230 5,260.35 86.392 5,798.55 China 1,612,093 443.217 3,637.25 402.080 4,009.38 Korea, South 4,552,803 811.992 5,606.96 736.627 6,180.61 Hong Kong 163,435 23.193 7,046.52 21.041 7,767.45 Taiwan 2,375,596 385.109 6,168.62 349.366 6,799.73 Japan 1,734,246 186.857 9,281.13 169.514 10,230.69 CATEGORY TOTAL 22,377,695 4,050.640 5,524.48 3,674.680 6,089.70 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 Canada 71,524 98.194 728.39 89.081 802.91 Sweden 10,365 0.623 16,613.03 0.566 18,312.72 Belgium 167,201 40.128 4,166.64 36.404 4,592.93 Federal Republic of Germany 596,871 282.746 2,110.98 256.503 2,326.96 Italy 230,752 52.946 4,358.24 48.032 4,804.13 India 6,485 2.492 2,601.99 2.261 2,868.20 China 2,037,386 598.597 3,403.60 543.039 3,751.82 Taiwan 197,415 46.131 4,279.38 41.850 4,717.20 Japan 2,057,641 1,635.212 1,258.33 1,483.440 1,387.07 South Africa 522,473 343.885 1,519.32 311.968 1,674.76 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL APRIL - FINAL PREPARED 28/05/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE CATEGORY TOTAL 5,898,113 3,100.959 1,902.03 2,813.144 2,096.63 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 314,519 84.692 3,713.65 76.832 4,093.59 Mexico 21,921,088 7,691.371 2,850.09 6,977.497 3,141.68 Brazil 8,681,057 2,515.068 3,451.62 2,281.632 3,804.76 Sweden 3,813,542 603.853 6,315.34 547.807 6,961.47 Finland 5,277,747 954.459 5,529.57 865.871 6,095.30 United Kingdom 231,392 24.184 9,567.70 21.940 10,546.58 Belgium 1,588,499 316.625 5,016.96 287.238 5,530.25 France 5,992,525 2,127.146 2,817.17 1,929.715 3,105.39 Federal Republic of Germany 2,076,772 298.039 6,968.11 270.377 7,681.02 Austria 345,223 15.190 22,725.57 13.781 25,050.65 Spain 775,420 234.644 3,304.66 212.866 3,642.76 Italy 952,210 233.831 4,072.21 212.128 4,488.85 Romania 458,092 88.195 5,194.03 80.010 5,725.43 India 3,559,616 831.241 4,282.29 754.090 4,720.41 Thailand 398,279 150.338 2,649.21 136.385 2,920.26 Singapore 66,884 22.328 2,995.47 20.256 3,301.94 Indonesia 804,084 226.753 3,546.08 205.707 3,908.88 China 58,246,787 16,421.696 3,546.94 14,897.517 3,909.83 Korea, South 1,766,190 543.793 3,247.91 493.321 3,580.20 Taiwan 22,718,868 5,078.430 4,473.60 4,607.076 4,931.30 Japan 1,232,263 192.763 6,392.62 174.872 7,046.66 South Africa 186,679 102.071 1,828.90 92.598 2,016.02 CATEGORY TOTAL 141,407,736 38,756.721 3,648.60 35,159.516 4,021.89 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 Sweden 53,210 26.362 2,018.37 23.916 2,224.87 Italy 166,795 22.204 7,511.61 20.144 8,280.13 Slovenia 156,973 29.213 5,373.31 26.502 5,923.06 Korea, South 277,151 57.690 4,804.10 52.336 5,295.61 Taiwan 2,024 0.257 7,846.76 0.234 8,649.57 Japan 71,844 35.819 2,005.72 32.495 2,210.92 CATEGORY TOTAL 727,997 171.549 4,243.66 155.627 4,677.83 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 Canada 10,713 0.804 13,313.25 0.730 14,675.34 Mexico 3,374,901 1,087.079 3,104.56 986.182 3,422.19 Sweden 2,260,755 254.684 8,876.69 231.046 9,784.87 Finland 793,039 194.011 4,087.60 176.004 4,505.80 United Kingdom 176,849 25.738 6,870.87 23.350 7,573.83 Belgium 214,153 27.545 7,774.48 24.989 8,569.89 France 933,195 235.229 3,967.16 213.397 4,373.05 Federal Republic of Germany 466,997 73.661 6,339.73 66.825 6,988.36 Austria 218,809 42.544 5,143.03 38.596 5,669.21 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS STAINLESS STEEL APRIL - FINAL PREPARED 28/05/08 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Italy 162,638 21.051 7,725.56 19.098 8,515.97 Slovenia 3,279 1.278 2,564.36 1.160 2,826.72 India 211,230 43.607 4,843.90 39.560 5,339.48 Malaysia 51,762 8.808 5,876.32 7.991 6,477.54 China 1,362,706 381.467 3,572.27 346.062 3,937.75 Korea, South 1,264,170 402.397 3,141.59 365.049 3,463.01 Taiwan 808,526 257.915 3,134.85 233.977 3,455.58 Japan 3,252,375 487.839 6,666.89 442.561 7,348.99 South Africa 24,433 1.834 13,320.46 1.664 14,683.29 CATEGORY TOTAL 15,590,530 3,547.502 4,394.79 3,218.241 4,844.43 GRAND TOTAL 449,007,155 100,618.366 4,462.48 91,279.472 4,919.04