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RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST - FINAL PREPARED 29/09/08 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Slab 50,546,772 53,815.192 939.27 48,820.335 1,035.36 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 46,674,741 32,728.168 1,426.13 29,690.503 1,572.04 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 104,349,437 110,292.514 946.12 100,055.714 1,042.91 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 27,431,725 26,133.441 1,049.68 23,707.866 1,157.07 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 39,822,686 42,679.167 933.07 38,717.900 1,028.53 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Tin 11,221,832 12,968.246 865.33 11,764.599 953.86 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 50,936,787 46,545.201 1,094.35 42,225.108 1,206.32 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 8,565,951 4,347.116 1,970.49 3,943.639 2,172.09 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 310,073 346.605 894.60 314.435 986.13 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 92,515,984 69,043.990 1,339.96 62,635.671 1,477.05 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 7,326,771 1,023.458 7,158.84 928.466 7,891.26 Stainless Steel Bar 419,666 43.920 9,555.13 39.844 10,532.73 Stainless Steel Rod 15,678 1.164 13,468.60 1.056 14,846.59 Stainless Steel Wire 451,965 99.931 4,522.77 90.656 4,985.49 COUNTRY TOTAL 440,590,068 400,068.116 1,101.29 362,935.792 1,213.96 Mexico Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Slab 93,953,536 88,920.802 1,056.60 80,667.618 1,164.70 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 240,097 212.071 1,132.15 192.388 1,247.98 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 10,362,865 10,494.851 987.42 9,520.772 1,088.45 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 5,717,660 5,050.829 1,132.02 4,582.037 1,247.84 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 20,553,459 15,304.535 1,342.97 13,884.045 1,480.37 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 20,179,434 18,841.891 1,070.99 17,093.081 1,180.56 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 258,385 209.078 1,235.83 189.673 1,362.27 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 38,382,556 41,465.907 925.64 37,617.249 1,020.34 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 17,201,257 11,670.582 1,473.90 10,587.377 1,624.69 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 5,040,937 1,622.810 3,106.30 1,472.189 3,424.11 Stainless Steel Bar 145,418 23.836 6,100.68 21.624 6,724.84 Stainless Steel Wire 35,895 1.054 34,026.55 0.957 37,507.84 COUNTRY TOTAL 212,071,499 193,818.251 1,094.18 175,829.010 1,206.12 Guatemala Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 318,027 187.336 1,697.62 169.949 1,871.31 COUNTRY TOTAL 318,027 187.336 1,697.62 169.949 1,871.31 Nicaragua Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 61,093 49.307 1,239.02 44.731 1,365.79 COUNTRY TOTAL 61,093 49.307 1,239.02 44.731 1,365.79 Costa Rica Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 463,824 348.434 1,331.16 316.095 1,467.36 COUNTRY TOTAL 463,824 348.434 1,331.16 316.095 1,467.36 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST - FINAL PREPARED 29/09/08 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Dominican Republic Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 4,901 8.713 562.44 7.905 619.99 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 2,421,203 2,198.312 1,101.39 1,994.276 1,214.08 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 909,556 614.259 1,480.74 557.247 1,632.23 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,335,660 2,821.285 1,182.32 2,559.428 1,303.28 Colombia Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 1,926,124 1,414.276 1,361.92 1,283.010 1,501.25 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 406,699 302.820 1,343.04 274.714 1,480.45 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,332,823 1,717.096 1,358.59 1,557.724 1,497.58 Venezuela Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 1,779,357 1,589.923 1,119.15 1,442.355 1,233.65 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 211,816 109.080 1,941.84 98.956 2,140.51 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,991,173 1,699.004 1,171.96 1,541.311 1,291.87 Brazil Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Slab 62,827,720 68,184.339 921.44 61,855.810 1,015.71 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 370,003 322.621 1,146.87 292.677 1,264.20 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 66,290 31.370 2,113.12 28.459 2,329.32 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 216,133 209.417 1,032.07 189.980 1,137.66 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Tin 1,018,951 862.356 1,181.59 782.317 1,302.48 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 4,357,213 3,174.727 1,372.47 2,880.065 1,512.89 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 206,907 117.617 1,759.15 106.701 1,939.13 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 355,717 29.539 12,041.99 26.798 13,274.01 Stainless Steel Bar 503,857 42.076 11,974.84 38.171 13,199.99 Stainless Steel Wire 227,055 51.120 4,441.54 46.376 4,895.96 COUNTRY TOTAL 70,149,846 73,025.187 960.63 66,247.354 1,058.91 Argentina Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 2,917 5.359 544.27 4.862 599.96 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 840,948 145.664 5,773.17 132.145 6,363.83 COUNTRY TOTAL 843,865 151.024 5,587.61 137.007 6,159.28 Sweden Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 13,647,898 7,024.838 1,942.81 6,372.828 2,141.58 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 6,086,682 6,049.111 1,006.21 5,487.663 1,109.16 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 5,293,147 4,852.769 1,090.75 4,402.360 1,202.34 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 533,344 159.051 3,353.28 144.289 3,696.36 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 1,676,219 444.964 3,767.09 403.665 4,152.50 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 499,769 262.304 1,905.30 237.959 2,100.23 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 118,978 52.605 2,261.70 47.723 2,493.10 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 122,068 7.923 15,405.99 7.188 16,982.19 Stainless Steel Bar 3,033,370 618.320 4,905.82 560.931 5,407.74 Stainless Steel Rod 170,758 26.606 6,417.91 24.137 7,074.53 Stainless Steel Wire 1,048,625 91.902 11,410.13 83.373 12,577.51 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST - FINAL PREPARED 29/09/08 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 32,230,858 19,590.398 1,645.24 17,772.116 1,813.56 Norway Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Tin 4,026,573 5,953.612 676.32 5,401.028 745.52 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 1,238,875 917.083 1,350.89 831.964 1,489.10 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 11,592,879 3,134.866 3,698.05 2,843.904 4,076.40 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 8,765 0.196 44,671.22 0.178 49,241.57 COUNTRY TOTAL 16,867,092 10,005.758 1,685.74 9,077.074 1,858.21 Finland Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 1,009,019 540.141 1,868.07 490.008 2,059.19 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 40,310 12.203 3,303.10 11.071 3,641.04 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 61,200 42.541 1,438.60 38.593 1,585.78 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 247,489 50.882 4,863.91 46.160 5,361.55 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 70,695 2.177 32,472.63 1.975 35,794.94 Stainless Steel Wire 5,741 0.016 347,209.94 0.015 382,733.33 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,434,454 647.962 2,213.79 587.822 2,440.29 Denmark Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 18,601 2.503 7,430.45 2.271 8,190.66 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 15,885 1.307 12,150.62 1.186 13,393.76 Stainless Steel Bar 46,527 5.684 8,184.72 5.157 9,022.11 Stainless Steel Wire 17,910 4.507 3,973.51 4.089 4,380.04 COUNTRY TOTAL 98,923 14.002 7,064.59 12.703 7,787.37 United Kingdom Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 511,288 261.238 1,957.17 236.992 2,157.41 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 289,748 33.358 8,685.98 30.262 9,574.65 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 752,214 288.542 2,606.95 261.761 2,873.67 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 2,624,735 1,773.831 1,479.70 1,609.193 1,631.09 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Tin 429,393 580.327 739.92 526.464 815.62 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 26,908,207 21,654.103 1,242.64 19,644.278 1,369.77 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 3,818,675 1,723.470 2,215.69 1,563.507 2,442.38 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 144,346 49.037 2,943.59 44.486 3,244.75 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 578,303 27.548 20,991.83 24.992 23,139.52 Stainless Steel Bar 1,073,910 174.833 6,142.49 158.606 6,770.93 Stainless Steel Rod 1,958,410 435.956 4,492.22 395.493 4,951.82 Stainless Steel Wire 125,706 16.152 7,782.61 14.653 8,578.86 COUNTRY TOTAL 39,214,935 27,018.399 1,451.42 24,510.687 1,599.91 Ireland Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 9,746 1.105 8,814.98 1.003 9,716.85 Stainless Steel Wire 125,927 2.571 48,966.60 2.333 53,976.43 COUNTRY TOTAL 135,673 3.677 36,894.64 3.336 40,669.36 Netherlands IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST - FINAL PREPARED 29/09/08 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 26,989,287 35,630.260 757.48 32,323.238 834.98 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 2,903,868 3,371.603 861.27 3,058.668 949.39 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 2,906,647 3,217.447 903.40 2,918.820 995.83 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Tin 550,822 779.655 706.49 707.292 778.78 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 469,258 431.771 1,086.82 391.697 1,198.01 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 59,237 3.440 17,218.49 3.121 18,980.13 Stainless Steel Bar 4,541 0.862 5,267.94 0.782 5,806.91 Stainless Steel Wire 61,521 2.450 25,106.13 2.223 27,674.76 COUNTRY TOTAL 33,945,181 43,437.491 781.47 39,405.841 861.43 Belgium Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 3,744,679 872.880 4,290.03 791.864 4,728.94 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 58,136 66.371 875.92 60.211 965.54 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 638,241 924.100 690.66 838.330 761.32 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 753,795 561.516 1,342.43 509.399 1,479.77 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Tin 64,177 77.845 824.42 70.620 908.77 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 147,387 95.230 1,547.68 86.392 1,706.03 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 135,838 60.066 2,261.48 54.491 2,492.85 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 124,890 26.867 4,648.33 24.374 5,123.90 Stainless Steel Wire 103,294 10.836 9,531.76 9.831 10,506.97 COUNTRY TOTAL 5,770,437 2,695.714 2,140.60 2,445.512 2,359.60 Luxembourg Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 355,178 424.833 836.04 385.403 921.58 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 1,988,276 1,450.759 1,370.51 1,316.107 1,510.73 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,343,454 1,875.593 1,249.45 1,701.510 1,377.28 France Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 4,079,640 2,267.826 1,798.92 2,057.338 1,982.97 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 8,060,684 9,403.378 857.21 8,530.604 944.91 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 756,135 257.387 2,937.73 233.498 3,238.29 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 769,783 829.401 928.12 752.421 1,023.07 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Tin 615,966 752.763 818.27 682.896 901.99 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 790,438 513.357 1,539.74 465.710 1,697.28 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 2,101,175 1,128.756 1,861.50 1,023.991 2,051.95 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 15,598 19.381 804.77 17.583 887.11 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 1,034,261 310.449 3,331.50 281.635 3,672.35 Stainless Steel Bar 2,560,120 441.269 5,801.72 400.313 6,395.30 Stainless Steel Rod 2,666,223 420.047 6,347.43 381.061 6,996.84 Stainless Steel Wire 467,552 45.964 10,172.10 41.698 11,212.82 COUNTRY TOTAL 23,917,575 16,389.984 1,459.28 14,868.748 1,608.58 Federal Republic of Germany Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Slab 1,274,778 676.180 1,885.26 613.421 2,078.15 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 4,948,327 2,403.503 2,058.80 2,180.422 2,269.44 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 1,141,312 2,230.222 511.75 2,023.224 564.11 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 9,703,390 6,848.950 1,416.77 6,213.265 1,561.72 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 7,069,220 5,259.045 1,344.20 4,770.927 1,481.73 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST - FINAL PREPARED 29/09/08 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Tin 2,721,444 3,039.834 895.26 2,757.692 986.86 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 3,428,914 1,632.593 2,100.29 1,481.064 2,315.17 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 5,537,339 3,034.623 1,824.72 2,752.965 2,011.41 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 341,311 262.480 1,300.33 238.118 1,433.37 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 21,978,310 11,676.873 1,882.21 10,593.084 2,074.78 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 2,894,068 226.141 12,797.61 205.152 14,106.95 Stainless Steel Bar 4,146,814 676.314 6,131.49 613.542 6,758.81 Stainless Steel Rod 143,948 49.361 2,916.20 44.780 3,214.56 Stainless Steel Wire 468,852 73.068 6,416.57 66.287 7,073.06 COUNTRY TOTAL 65,798,027 38,089.191 1,727.47 34,553.943 1,904.21 Austria Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 2,428,886 1,713.288 1,417.67 1,554.270 1,562.72 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 219,587 212.790 1,031.94 193.040 1,137.52 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 1,473,149 245.572 5,998.83 222.780 6,612.57 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 956,141 712.112 1,342.68 646.018 1,480.05 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 152,934 26.521 5,766.39 24.060 6,356.36 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 398,724 81.920 4,867.21 74.317 5,365.18 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 1,299,238 218.004 5,959.70 197.770 6,569.44 Stainless Steel Bar 1,585,942 194.698 8,145.61 176.628 8,979.00 Stainless Steel Rod 9,238 1.337 6,908.97 1.213 7,615.83 COUNTRY TOTAL 8,523,839 3,406.246 2,502.41 3,090.096 2,758.44 Czech Republic Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 1,576,032 1,514.875 1,040.37 1,374.272 1,146.81 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 80,307 17.791 4,513.84 16.140 4,975.65 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 4,895 5.078 963.90 4.607 1,062.51 Stainless Steel Bar 226,046 28.880 7,826.93 26.200 8,627.71 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,887,280 1,566.625 1,204.68 1,421.219 1,327.93 Slovakia Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 954,762 829.127 1,151.53 752.172 1,269.34 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 308,224 261.942 1,176.69 237.630 1,297.08 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 10,735 0.751 14,279.52 0.682 15,740.47 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,273,721 1,091.821 1,166.60 990.484 1,285.96 Hungary Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 3,982 1.567 2,540.37 1.422 2,800.28 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 12,020 0.451 26,596.01 0.410 29,317.07 COUNTRY TOTAL 16,002 2.019 7,924.00 1.832 8,734.72 Switzerland Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 197,729 62.066 3,185.75 56.306 3,511.69 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 40,800 10.635 3,836.35 9.648 4,228.86 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 29,667 12.698 2,336.24 11.520 2,575.26 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 1,602,567 636.418 2,518.10 577.349 2,775.73 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 106,356 23.125 4,599.10 20.979 5,069.64 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST - FINAL PREPARED 29/09/08 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Stainless Steel Bar 775,024 115.619 6,703.25 104.888 7,389.06 Stainless Steel Wire 870,131 92.252 9,432.07 83.690 10,397.07 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,622,274 952.815 3,801.65 864.380 4,190.60 Latvia Stainless Steel Bar 363,574 76.696 4,740.42 69.578 5,225.42 COUNTRY TOTAL 363,574 76.696 4,740.42 69.578 5,225.42 Poland Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 313,637 26.264 11,941.36 23.827 13,163.09 COUNTRY TOTAL 313,637 26.264 11,941.36 23.827 13,163.09 Russia Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Slab 96,090,486 116,875.786 822.16 106,027.960 906.27 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 2,669,208 2,342.262 1,139.59 2,124.865 1,256.18 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 27,325,625 28,371.500 963.14 25,738.200 1,061.68 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 24,003 22.425 1,070.35 20.344 1,179.86 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 144,135 123.287 1,169.09 111.845 1,288.70 Stainless Steel Bar 50,576 14.487 3,490.97 13.143 3,848.13 COUNTRY TOTAL 126,304,033 147,749.750 854.85 134,036.357 942.31 Ukraine Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Slab 70,782,516 83,007.603 852.72 75,303.252 939.97 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 48,771,817 42,458.098 1,148.70 38,517.350 1,266.23 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 203,608 112.204 1,814.62 101.790 2,000.28 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 1,447,463 1,100.381 1,315.42 998.250 1,450.00 Stainless Steel Bar 2,291,560 426.314 5,375.28 386.746 5,925.23 COUNTRY TOTAL 123,496,964 127,104.602 971.62 115,307.388 1,071.02 Spain Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 328,017 131.527 2,493.90 119.320 2,749.05 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 74,759 28.181 2,652.75 25.566 2,924.16 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 928,100 1,122.903 826.52 1,018.681 911.08 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 3,750,939 1,723.575 2,176.25 1,563.602 2,398.91 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 3,928,011 2,652.735 1,480.74 2,406.522 1,632.24 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 316,533 186.830 1,694.22 169.490 1,867.56 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 1,108,842 497.930 2,226.90 451.715 2,454.74 Stainless Steel Bar 58,301 3.141 18,557.82 2.850 20,456.49 Stainless Steel Wire 196,279 10.253 19,142.27 9.302 21,100.73 COUNTRY TOTAL 10,689,781 6,357.080 1,681.56 5,767.048 1,853.60 Portugal Stainless Steel Bar 1,891,158 375.916 5,030.79 341.026 5,545.50 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,891,158 375.916 5,030.79 341.026 5,545.50 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST - FINAL PREPARED 29/09/08 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Italy Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Slab 168,409 118.410 1,422.25 107.420 1,567.76 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 9,000 4.376 2,056.59 3.970 2,267.00 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 72,360 22.655 3,193.88 20.553 3,520.65 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 106,117 62.596 1,695.24 56.787 1,868.68 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 737,545 418.666 1,761.65 379.808 1,941.89 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 167,190 99.991 1,672.04 90.711 1,843.11 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 1,209,461 285.453 4,236.98 258.959 4,670.47 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 11,839,014 2,185.028 5,418.24 1,982.225 5,972.59 Stainless Steel Bar 18,012,788 2,762.166 6,521.25 2,505.796 7,188.45 Stainless Steel Rod 270,873 87.212 3,105.89 79.118 3,423.66 Stainless Steel Wire 858,340 144.765 5,929.18 131.329 6,535.80 COUNTRY TOTAL 33,451,097 6,191.323 5,402.90 5,616.676 5,955.68 Slovenia Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 13,428 5.875 2,285.49 5.330 2,519.32 Stainless Steel Bar 184,946 48.196 3,837.35 43.723 4,229.95 COUNTRY TOTAL 198,374 54.071 3,668.72 49.053 4,044.07 Serbia Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 144,816 167.953 862.24 152.365 950.45 COUNTRY TOTAL 144,816 167.953 862.24 152.365 950.45 Romania Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 124,607 39.649 3,142.75 35.969 3,464.29 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 677,601 211.772 3,199.66 192.117 3,527.02 COUNTRY TOTAL 802,208 251.421 3,190.69 228.086 3,517.13 Turkey Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 3,428 5.398 635.05 4.897 700.02 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 3,773,687 3,130.982 1,205.27 2,840.380 1,328.59 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 22,585 24.227 932.20 21.979 1,027.57 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 9,484,480 8,439.588 1,123.81 7,656.268 1,238.79 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 107,991 2.109 51,184.86 1.914 56,421.63 COUNTRY TOTAL 13,392,171 11,602.306 1,154.27 10,525.438 1,272.36 Israel Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 1,407,470 161.055 8,739.05 146.107 9,633.15 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,407,470 161.055 8,739.05 146.107 9,633.15 Saudi Arabia Stainless Steel Bar 162,885 74.564 2,184.48 67.644 2,407.97 COUNTRY TOTAL 162,885 74.564 2,184.48 67.644 2,407.97 United Arab Emirates IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST - FINAL PREPARED 29/09/08 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 4,326,790 4,289.444 1,008.71 3,891.320 1,111.91 Stainless Steel Bar 182,311 50.602 3,602.79 45.906 3,971.40 Stainless Steel Wire 26,932 6.160 4,371.50 5.589 4,818.75 COUNTRY TOTAL 4,536,033 4,346.208 1,043.68 3,942.815 1,150.46 Oman Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 1,586,757 1,892.373 838.50 1,716.733 924.29 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,586,757 1,892.373 838.50 1,716.733 924.29 India Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Slab 38,973,324 42,370.883 919.81 38,438.230 1,013.92 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 836,417 674.079 1,240.83 611.515 1,367.78 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 19,690,958 17,272.479 1,140.02 15,669.334 1,256.66 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 601,363 447.528 1,343.74 405.991 1,481.22 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 105,379 28.002 3,763.27 25.403 4,148.29 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 29,385,122 24,293.328 1,209.60 22,038.543 1,333.35 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 9,368,384 4,239.022 2,210.03 3,845.578 2,436.14 Stainless Steel Bar 16,181,456 3,478.723 4,651.55 3,155.846 5,127.45 Stainless Steel Rod 661,550 128.872 5,133.38 116.911 5,658.58 Stainless Steel Wire 8,097,747 1,723.383 4,698.75 1,563.428 5,179.48 COUNTRY TOTAL 123,901,700 94,656.304 1,308.96 85,870.779 1,442.89 Pakistan Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 698,542 710.361 983.36 644.429 1,083.97 COUNTRY TOTAL 698,542 710.361 983.36 644.429 1,083.97 Thailand Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 4,168,778 5,614.951 742.44 5,093.800 818.40 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 221,580 230.538 961.14 209.141 1,059.48 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 1,135,504 1,053.833 1,077.50 956.022 1,187.74 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 4,624,330 1,509.938 3,062.59 1,369.794 3,375.93 Stainless Steel Wire 193,449 33.502 5,774.16 30.393 6,364.92 COUNTRY TOTAL 10,343,641 8,442.765 1,225.15 7,659.150 1,350.49 Vietnam Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 491,372 503.855 975.22 457.090 1,075.00 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 94,853 31.915 2,972.03 28.953 3,276.10 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 5,133,309 4,689.106 1,094.73 4,253.887 1,206.73 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 639,370 284.801 2,244.96 258.368 2,474.65 Stainless Steel Wire 10,113 3.968 2,548.43 3.600 2,809.17 COUNTRY TOTAL 6,369,017 5,513.647 1,155.14 5,001.898 1,273.32 Malaysia Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 2,785,225 2,660.150 1,047.02 2,413.249 1,154.14 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 4,034,787 2,236.740 1,803.87 2,029.137 1,988.43 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST - FINAL PREPARED 29/09/08 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 6,820,012 4,896.890 1,392.72 4,442.386 1,535.21 Singapore Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 3,492 1.374 2,540.41 1.247 2,800.32 COUNTRY TOTAL 3,492 1.374 2,540.41 1.247 2,800.32 Indonesia Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 71,158 39.073 1,821.13 35.447 2,007.45 COUNTRY TOTAL 71,158 39.073 1,821.13 35.447 2,007.45 Philippines Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 993,905 247.010 4,023.74 224.084 4,435.41 COUNTRY TOTAL 993,905 247.010 4,023.74 224.084 4,435.41 China Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 4,344,994 3,865.654 1,124.00 3,506.864 1,239.00 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 6,392 3.248 1,967.67 2.947 2,168.99 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 10,341,402 10,829.092 954.96 9,823.990 1,052.67 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 58,319,485 61,890.696 942.30 56,146.311 1,038.71 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Tin 1,143,555 1,390.096 822.64 1,261.075 906.81 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 73,067,511 81,066.242 901.33 73,542.079 993.55 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 403,466 354.493 1,138.15 321.591 1,254.59 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 14,648,180 14,778.038 991.21 13,406.415 1,092.62 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 20,220,464 7,449.535 2,714.33 6,758.107 2,992.03 Stainless Steel Bar 500,244 108.087 4,628.16 98.055 5,101.67 Stainless Steel Rod 267,589 100.183 2,670.99 90.885 2,944.26 Stainless Steel Wire 2,402,162 565.611 4,247.02 513.114 4,681.54 COUNTRY TOTAL 185,665,444 182,400.980 1,017.90 165,471.433 1,122.04 Korea, South Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 3,923,936 3,974.677 987.23 3,605.768 1,088.24 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 41,810,680 47,624.751 877.92 43,204.460 967.74 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 3,102,202 3,305.423 938.52 2,998.631 1,034.54 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 26,477,265 24,181.912 1,094.92 21,937.468 1,206.94 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Tin 525,430 441.453 1,190.23 400.480 1,312.00 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 5,487,555 3,761.459 1,458.89 3,412.340 1,608.15 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 319,528 210.571 1,517.43 191.027 1,672.69 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 31,345,287 30,032.087 1,043.73 27,244.659 1,150.51 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 6,751,161 2,013.507 3,352.94 1,826.624 3,695.98 Stainless Steel Bar 15,899 1.749 9,088.43 1.587 10,018.27 Stainless Steel Wire 4,944,701 793.581 6,230.87 719.925 6,868.36 COUNTRY TOTAL 124,703,644 116,341.175 1,071.88 105,542.969 1,181.54 Hong Kong Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 104,623 72.059 1,451.90 65.371 1,600.45 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 3,054 0.476 6,413.29 0.432 7,069.44 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST - FINAL PREPARED 29/09/08 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE COUNTRY TOTAL 107,677 72.535 1,484.48 65.803 1,636.35 Taiwan Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 2,300,921 1,923.380 1,196.29 1,744.862 1,318.68 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 34,697,226 28,749.095 1,206.90 26,080.748 1,330.38 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Tin 87,909 63.596 1,382.29 57.694 1,523.71 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 1,063,147 471.300 2,255.77 427.557 2,486.56 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 112,231 39.147 2,866.88 35.514 3,160.19 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 9,892 12.913 766.02 11.715 844.39 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 12,441,652 10,992.291 1,131.85 9,972.042 1,247.65 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 2,701,421 760.425 3,552.51 689.847 3,915.97 Stainless Steel Bar 10,556,807 2,453.619 4,302.54 2,225.887 4,742.74 Stainless Steel Rod 2,545,418 708.154 3,594.44 642.427 3,962.19 Stainless Steel Wire 2,240,374 325.045 6,892.50 294.876 7,597.68 COUNTRY TOTAL 68,756,998 46,498.971 1,478.68 42,183.169 1,629.96 Japan Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 5,039,346 4,078.619 1,235.55 3,700.062 1,361.96 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 4,072,441 5,747.005 708.62 5,213.597 781.12 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 10,636,278 10,577.994 1,005.51 9,596.198 1,108.38 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 16,770,939 13,687.890 1,225.24 12,417.449 1,350.59 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Tin 4,465,522 4,874.075 916.18 4,421.688 1,009.91 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 19,813,453 20,722.609 956.13 18,799.240 1,053.95 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar 607,934 543.598 1,118.35 493.144 1,232.77 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar 33,742,595 38,904.654 867.32 35,293.719 956.05 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 29,802,294 24,374.468 1,222.68 22,112.152 1,347.78 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 2,123,317 259.314 8,188.20 235.246 9,025.94 Stainless Steel Bar 578,681 118.807 4,870.76 107.780 5,369.09 Stainless Steel Rod 14,861 4.888 3,039.84 4.435 3,350.85 Stainless Steel Wire 1,074,091 118.368 9,074.14 107.382 10,002.52 COUNTRY TOTAL 128,741,752 124,012.293 1,038.14 112,502.092 1,144.35 Australia Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 740,033 216.343 3,420.63 196.264 3,770.60 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 56,552,094 61,994.044 912.22 56,240.067 1,005.55 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 258,093 291.788 884.52 264.706 975.02 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular 22,238 17.965 1,237.82 16.298 1,364.46 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 54,197 18.740 2,891.99 17.001 3,187.87 Stainless Steel Bar 36,167 2.670 13,541.13 2.423 14,926.54 Stainless Steel Wire 108,748 20.951 5,190.43 19.007 5,721.47 COUNTRY TOTAL 57,771,570 62,562.505 923.42 56,755.766 1,017.90 New Zealand Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled 2,048,296 2,172.397 942.87 1,970.766 1,039.34 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled 142,080 133.622 1,063.30 121.220 1,172.08 COUNTRY TOTAL 2,190,376 2,306.019 949.85 2,091.986 1,047.03 South Africa IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST - FINAL PREPARED 29/09/08 CATEGORY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate 242,095 158.011 1,532.13 143.346 1,688.89 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated 668,533 544.971 1,226.73 494.390 1,352.24 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar 329,650 237.269 1,389.35 215.247 1,531.50 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges 105,608 60.502 1,745.51 54.887 1,924.10 COUNTRY TOTAL 1,345,886 1,000.755 1,344.87 907.870 1,482.47 GRAND TOTAL 2,006,463,375 1,796,807.003 1,116.68 1,630,036.354 1,230.93