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RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 14/09/09 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Slab Canada 806,686 2,107.763 382.72 1,912.131 421.88 Mexico 5,148,899 5,179.725 994.05 4,698.969 1,095.75 Brazil 15,159 16.806 901.95 15.247 994.23 Russia 2,912,835 4,255.317 684.52 3,860.360 754.55 Ukraine 7,277,758 11,676.177 623.30 10,592.453 687.07 Japan 9,751,495 35,719.836 273.00 32,404.500 300.93 CATEGORY TOTAL 25,912,832 58,955.626 439.53 53,483.660 484.50 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Plate Canada 13,401,756 18,837.874 711.43 17,089.437 784.21 Mexico 24,398 37.400 652.35 33.929 719.09 Sweden 2,738,892 1,761.669 1,554.71 1,598.160 1,713.78 Finland 1,028,465 1,181.810 870.25 1,072.121 959.28 Belgium 4,960,560 1,334.469 3,717.25 1,210.611 4,097.57 France 224,619 132.212 1,698.93 119.941 1,872.75 Federal Republic of Germany 1,285,089 779.213 1,649.21 706.891 1,817.95 Austria 189,301 160.563 1,178.98 145.661 1,299.60 Spain 100,373 35.805 2,803.30 32.482 3,090.11 Korea, South 9,121 16.583 550.02 15.044 606.29 Taiwan 37,632 69.138 544.30 62.721 599.99 Japan 407,349 99.808 4,081.30 90.545 4,498.86 Australia 264,840 80.143 3,304.57 72.705 3,642.67 New Zealand 10,019 23.891 419.35 21.674 462.26 CATEGORY TOTAL 24,682,414 24,550.584 1,005.37 22,271.922 1,108.23 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled Canada 42,493,560 89,913.610 472.60 81,568.278 520.96 Mexico 10,031,661 24,702.653 406.10 22,409.877 447.64 Argentina 66,383 136.606 485.94 123.927 535.66 Sweden 57,368 42.413 1,352.58 38.477 1,490.97 United Kingdom 37,363 5.340 6,995.90 4.845 7,711.66 Netherlands 7,732,413 18,557.713 416.67 16,835.279 459.30 France 805,424 1,274.690 631.86 1,156.380 696.50 Federal Republic of Germany 651,381 1,032.415 630.93 936.592 695.48 Austria 20,794 28.417 731.73 25.780 806.59 Korea, South 21,351,794 45,827.355 465.92 41,573.889 513.59 Taiwan 32,717 38.119 858.29 34.581 946.10 Japan 733,629 804.549 911.85 729.875 1,005.14 Australia 5,741,431 15,093.128 380.40 13,692.260 419.32 New Zealand 434,249 1,094.136 396.89 992.584 437.49 CATEGORY TOTAL 90,190,167 198,551.149 454.24 180,122.624 500.72 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-rolled Canada 7,497,504 12,646.533 592.85 11,472.745 653.51 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 14/09/09 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Mexico 1,899,809 4,088.311 464.69 3,708.855 512.24 Dominican Republic 28,160 46.052 611.48 41.778 674.04 Brazil 8,923,999 21,894.111 407.60 19,862.009 449.30 Argentina 1,956,043 4,210.157 464.60 3,819.392 512.13 Sweden 532,900 351.400 1,516.50 318.785 1,671.66 Finland 7,603 34.844 218.20 31.610 240.53 United Kingdom 358,163 159.551 2,244.81 144.743 2,474.48 Netherlands 1,993,110 4,374.797 455.59 3,968.751 502.20 Belgium 1,143,356 2,231.816 512.30 2,024.670 564.71 France 217,564 41.578 5,232.66 37.719 5,768.02 Federal Republic of Germany 3,075,176 1,975.677 1,556.52 1,792.305 1,715.77 Austria 414,629 346.602 1,196.27 314.433 1,318.66 Russia 353,736 434.835 813.49 394.476 896.72 Italy 91,644 20.957 4,372.93 19.012 4,820.32 India 210,432 324.847 647.79 294.697 714.06 China 1,585,057 2,574.935 615.57 2,335.943 678.55 Korea, South 2,013,900 2,700.356 745.79 2,449.723 822.09 Taiwan 1,021,817 1,054.556 968.95 956.678 1,068.09 Japan 4,344,754 4,277.621 1,015.69 3,880.594 1,119.61 New Zealand 452,226 1,261.815 358.39 1,144.700 395.06 CATEGORY TOTAL 38,121,582 65,051.360 586.02 59,013.618 645.98 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Coated Canada 30,389,953 32,802.117 926.46 29,757.589 1,021.25 Mexico 6,260,440 10,080.830 621.02 9,145.178 684.56 Chile 18,662 21.542 866.29 19.543 954.92 Brazil 16,111 4.985 3,231.41 4.523 3,562.02 Argentina 1,785,672 3,387.274 527.17 3,072.885 581.11 Sweden 219,500 56.097 3,912.82 50.891 4,313.14 United Kingdom 4,615,731 3,377.521 1,366.60 3,064.037 1,506.42 Netherlands 766,724 1,115.910 687.08 1,012.337 757.38 Belgium 222,498 154.307 1,441.92 139.985 1,589.44 France 510,202 134.750 3,786.26 122.244 4,173.64 Federal Republic of Germany 3,256,123 1,693.232 1,923.02 1,536.075 2,119.77 Austria 625,678 510.295 1,226.11 462.932 1,351.55 Switzerland 75,790 21.557 3,515.65 19.557 3,875.34 Spain 1,479,386 1,533.390 964.78 1,391.069 1,063.49 Italy 89,099 42.006 2,121.06 38.108 2,338.07 India 784,284 1,293.392 606.38 1,173.346 668.42 Thailand 52,725 57.030 924.51 51.737 1,019.10 Vietnam 64,974 88.084 737.63 79.909 813.10 China 2,491,526 3,565.739 698.74 3,234.785 770.23 Korea, South 12,036,214 18,966.244 634.61 17,205.892 699.54 Taiwan 4,205,115 6,345.158 662.73 5,756.233 730.53 Japan 7,432,007 5,989.673 1,240.80 5,433.742 1,367.75 Australia 62,607 19.543 3,203.39 17.730 3,531.13 CATEGORY TOTAL 77,461,021 91,260.688 848.79 82,790.327 935.63 Flat Products: Carbon & Alloy Steel Tin Canada 21,434,311 18,219.693 1,176.44 16,528.633 1,296.80 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 14/09/09 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Brazil 494,716 456.635 1,083.39 414.253 1,194.24 Netherlands 2,595,512 2,736.282 948.55 2,482.314 1,045.60 France 966,420 803.973 1,202.05 729.353 1,325.04 Federal Republic of Germany 634,833 514.157 1,234.71 466.436 1,361.03 China 3,698,489 4,205.686 879.40 3,815.336 969.37 Korea, South 119,555 87.857 1,360.78 79.703 1,500.01 Taiwan 649,798 653.172 994.83 592.548 1,096.62 Japan 219,839 226.420 970.93 205.405 1,070.27 CATEGORY TOTAL 30,813,473 27,903.879 1,104.27 25,313.981 1,217.25 Carbon & Alloy Steel Hot-rolled bar Canada 17,356,378 25,421.858 682.73 23,062.329 752.59 Mexico 10,698,172 18,376.586 582.16 16,670.964 641.72 Brazil 57,280 29.053 1,971.53 26.357 2,173.24 Argentina 10,648 3.302 3,224.20 2.996 3,554.07 Sweden 281,316 113.253 2,483.95 102.742 2,738.08 United Kingdom 632,278 498.254 1,268.99 452.009 1,398.82 Luxembourg 22,783 9.336 2,440.19 8.470 2,689.85 France 167,399 108.284 1,545.92 98.234 1,704.08 Federal Republic of Germany 2,778,343 1,926.274 1,442.34 1,747.487 1,589.91 Austria 46,060 9.681 4,757.48 8.783 5,244.22 Czech Republic 26,526 13.638 1,944.88 12.373 2,143.86 Ukraine 2,550,739 2,392.395 1,066.19 2,170.345 1,175.27 Spain 73,991 55.097 1,342.90 49.984 1,480.29 Italy 2,244,439 5,512.092 407.18 5,000.488 448.84 Turkey 110,251 229.308 480.80 208.025 529.99 Israel 5,032 1.397 3,600.12 1.268 3,968.45 India 197,318 170.856 1,154.88 154.998 1,273.04 China 506,794 440.163 1,151.38 399.310 1,269.17 Korea, South 445,853 459.467 970.37 416.822 1,069.65 Taiwan 272,782 351.932 775.10 319.268 854.40 Japan 2,462,209 2,373.070 1,037.56 2,152.814 1,143.72 Australia 77,362 7.910 9,780.05 7.176 10,780.66 South Africa 33,463 25.046 1,336.02 22.722 1,472.71 CATEGORY TOTAL 41,057,416 58,528.265 701.50 53,095.964 773.27 Carbon & Alloy Steel Cold-Finished Bar Canada 3,426,312 3,059.733 1,119.81 2,775.744 1,234.38 Mexico 122,140 69.577 1,755.44 63.120 1,935.04 Sweden 106,205 53.198 1,996.39 48.261 2,200.64 United Kingdom 930,561 551.857 1,686.23 500.637 1,858.75 Belgium 38,514 21.335 1,805.18 19.355 1,989.87 France 411,799 205.277 2,006.06 186.225 2,211.30 Federal Republic of Germany 1,969,379 1,720.815 1,144.45 1,561.098 1,261.53 Russia 156,175 137.722 1,133.98 124.940 1,250.00 Spain 337,108 371.230 908.08 336.775 1,000.99 Italy 312,385 291.843 1,070.39 264.756 1,179.90 Romania 17,225 3.885 4,432.98 3.525 4,886.52 Malaysia 12,357 19.786 624.52 17.950 688.41 China 219,066 273.880 799.86 248.460 881.70 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 14/09/09 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Korea, South 298,464 233.164 1,280.06 211.523 1,411.02 Taiwan 8,194 2.829 2,895.78 2.567 3,192.05 Japan 400,244 122.425 3,269.27 111.063 3,603.76 CATEGORY TOTAL 8,766,128 7,138.564 1,228.00 6,475.999 1,353.63 Carbon & Alloy Steel Rebar Mexico 9,961,133 15,141.543 657.87 13,736.181 725.17 Dominican Republic 1,513,475 3,496.239 432.89 3,171.736 477.18 Federal Republic of Germany 128,457 170.268 754.44 154.465 831.63 Turkey 1,974,696 4,558.114 433.23 4,135.053 477.55 CATEGORY TOTAL 13,577,761 23,366.165 581.09 21,197.435 640.54 Carbon & Alloy Steel Welded Tubular Canada 61,126,095 58,302.806 1,048.42 52,891.431 1,155.69 Mexico 13,101,767 15,586.108 840.61 14,139.484 926.61 Costa Rica 70,673 93.863 752.93 85.152 829.96 Dominican Republic 355,126 333.045 1,066.30 302.134 1,175.39 Venezuela 148,227 97.836 1,515.04 88.756 1,670.05 Brazil 36,818 18.900 1,948.02 17.146 2,147.32 Finland 771,107 274.377 2,810.39 248.911 3,097.92 United Kingdom 144,536 22.217 6,505.63 20.155 7,171.22 Netherlands 111,635 24.159 4,620.78 21.917 5,093.53 France 46,811 23.245 2,013.76 21.088 2,219.79 Federal Republic of Germany 1,531,458 335.877 4,559.57 304.703 5,026.07 Austria 221,967 66.920 3,316.89 60.709 3,656.25 Switzerland 1,081,444 486.361 2,223.54 441.220 2,451.03 Italy 341,004 64.286 5,304.42 58.320 5,847.12 Turkey 13,192,025 9,287.524 1,420.40 8,425.503 1,565.73 United Arab Emirates 464,443 726.124 639.62 658.729 705.06 Oman 159,490 305.320 522.37 276.982 575.81 India 3,115,338 4,392.007 709.32 3,984.363 781.89 Thailand 60,883 58.914 1,033.42 53.446 1,139.15 Vietnam 1,096,438 1,627.590 673.66 1,476.526 742.58 Malaysia 412,485 599.908 687.58 544.228 757.93 Indonesia 17,975 22.015 816.48 19.972 900.01 Philippines 7,326 0.531 13,788.46 0.482 15,199.17 China 4,014,671 2,799.095 1,434.27 2,539.297 1,581.02 Korea, South 3,646,311 4,108.923 887.41 3,727.554 978.20 Hong Kong 35,185 43.583 807.31 39.538 889.90 Taiwan 1,148,472 1,037.147 1,107.34 940.885 1,220.63 Japan 5,821,843 3,123.543 1,863.86 2,833.632 2,054.55 Australia 61,206 42.957 1,424.82 38.970 1,570.59 South Africa 35,112 80.262 437.46 72.813 482.22 CATEGORY TOTAL 112,377,871 103,985.456 1,080.71 94,334.046 1,191.28 Carbon & Alloy Steel Fittings & Flanges Canada 3,747,857 542.364 6,910.22 492.025 7,617.21 Mexico 1,902,997 565.186 3,367.02 512.729 3,711.51 Costa Rica 2,194 0.026 82,931.83 0.024 91,416.67 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 14/09/09 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Venezuela 31,304 15.521 2,016.80 14.081 2,223.14 Brazil 135,088 4.625 29,206.34 4.196 32,194.47 Argentina 50,220 9.677 5,189.52 8.779 5,720.47 Sweden 163,119 3.096 52,680.35 2.809 58,070.13 Norway 3,020 0.185 16,307.73 0.168 17,976.19 Finland 42,382 0.734 57,730.20 0.666 63,636.64 United Kingdom 293,505 11.181 26,248.36 10.144 28,933.85 Ireland 149,218 3.687 40,468.86 3.345 44,609.27 Netherlands 24,603 0.383 64,136.42 0.348 70,698.28 Belgium 7,699 0.272 28,276.99 0.247 31,170.04 France 466,955 121.217 3,852.20 109.967 4,246.32 Federal Republic of Germany 1,553,455 217.812 7,132.08 197.596 7,861.77 Austria 800,924 104.952 7,631.33 95.211 8,412.10 Switzerland 46,053 3.703 12,434.10 3.360 13,706.25 Poland 206,082 15.457 13,331.99 14.023 14,696.00 Spain 586,393 279.116 2,100.89 253.210 2,315.84 Italy 4,041,527 970.258 4,165.41 880.204 4,591.58 Romania 244,310 108.784 2,245.81 98.688 2,475.58 Israel 1,046,232 118.926 8,797.33 107.888 9,697.39 India 4,309,978 2,215.952 1,944.98 2,010.279 2,143.97 Thailand 1,749,383 446.122 3,921.30 404.716 4,322.50 Malaysia 882,493 502.112 1,757.56 455.509 1,937.38 Singapore 34,383 13.130 2,618.51 11.912 2,886.42 Indonesia 19,544 4.313 4,531.06 3.913 4,994.63 Philippines 256,598 88.982 2,883.68 80.724 3,178.71 China 6,512,635 2,637.598 2,469.15 2,392.790 2,721.77 Korea, South 2,132,491 659.568 3,233.16 598.351 3,563.95 Taiwan 1,196,285 337.053 3,549.24 305.770 3,912.37 Japan 1,083,721 112.924 9,596.90 102.443 10,578.77 Australia 2,902 0.066 43,877.51 0.060 48,366.67 South Africa 60,320 37.910 1,591.11 34.392 1,753.90 CATEGORY TOTAL 33,785,870 10,152.909 3,327.70 9,210.567 3,668.16 Stainless Steel Bar Canada 441,193 69.472 6,350.65 63.024 7,000.40 Mexico 139,161 26.394 5,272.28 23.945 5,811.69 Sweden 452,818 141.925 3,190.53 128.753 3,516.95 Denmark 21,339 3.600 5,927.26 3.266 6,533.68 United Kingdom 572,659 58.333 9,817.03 52.919 10,821.43 Netherlands 2,098 0.596 3,518.07 0.541 3,878.00 Belgium 23,393 20.943 1,116.94 19.000 1,231.21 France 1,316,590 341.684 3,853.23 309.971 4,247.46 Federal Republic of Germany 1,197,112 324.870 3,684.89 294.718 4,061.89 Austria 619,211 108.488 5,707.63 98.419 6,291.58 Czech Republic 316,820 100.419 3,154.97 91.099 3,477.75 Switzerland 280,282 50.366 5,564.82 45.692 6,134.16 Ukraine 224,182 88.030 2,546.64 79.860 2,807.19 Spain 58,453 8.991 6,500.88 8.157 7,165.99 Portugal 545,533 165.238 3,301.49 149.902 3,639.26 Italy 7,305,070 1,652.456 4,420.73 1,499.084 4,873.02 Slovenia 89,829 34.547 2,600.16 31.341 2,866.18 IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 14/09/09 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Saudi Arabia 169,735 73.492 2,309.57 66.671 2,545.86 United Arab Emirates 21,975 14.398 1,526.21 13.062 1,682.36 India 3,097,508 1,151.000 2,691.14 1,044.170 2,966.48 China 138,468 53.965 2,565.85 48.957 2,828.36 Korea, South 24,788 13.889 1,784.71 12.600 1,967.30 Taiwan 2,835,091 743.146 3,814.98 674.171 4,205.30 Japan 110,065 25.684 4,285.19 23.301 4,723.62 CATEGORY TOTAL 20,003,373 5,271.937 3,794.31 4,782.623 4,182.51 Stainless Steel Rod Canada 59,871 27.534 2,174.39 24.979 2,396.85 Sweden 97,818 21.247 4,603.84 19.275 5,074.86 United Kingdom 381,539 159.312 2,394.91 144.526 2,639.93 France 352,138 79.600 4,423.84 72.212 4,876.45 India 81,595 38.664 2,110.33 35.076 2,326.23 China 3,677 0.273 13,450.48 0.248 14,826.61 Taiwan 961,383 465.352 2,065.92 422.161 2,277.29 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,938,021 791.985 2,447.04 718.477 2,697.40 Stainless Steel Wire Canada 796,550 228.755 3,482.09 207.524 3,838.35 Sweden 324,590 35.279 9,200.54 32.005 10,141.85 United Kingdom 51,617 13.018 3,964.96 11.810 4,370.62 Ireland 107,591 3.343 32,180.99 3.033 35,473.46 Netherlands 2,117 0.532 3,976.21 0.483 4,383.02 Belgium 22,668 1.750 12,949.67 1.588 14,274.56 France 359,263 49.372 7,276.58 44.790 8,021.05 Federal Republic of Germany 822,900 195.148 4,216.78 177.036 4,648.21 Switzerland 164,273 31.695 5,182.79 28.754 5,713.05 Spain 145,448 7.157 20,321.61 6.493 22,400.74 Italy 324,627 72.566 4,473.53 65.831 4,931.22 United Arab Emirates 110,930 64.331 1,724.34 58.361 1,900.76 India 1,269,273 559.539 2,268.42 507.606 2,500.51 Thailand 51,736 17.431 2,967.88 15.814 3,271.53 Vietnam 6,998 3.174 2,204.33 2.880 2,429.86 China 532,214 225.999 2,354.94 205.023 2,595.87 Korea, South 1,824,197 509.306 3,581.73 462.035 3,948.18 Taiwan 829,823 216.713 3,829.13 196.599 4,220.89 Japan 548,187 59.629 9,193.22 54.095 10,133.78 CATEGORY TOTAL 8,295,002 2,294.746 3,614.78 2,081.760 3,984.61 GRAND TOTAL 526,982,931 677,803.321 777.49 614,893.003 857.03 !R! RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF SECTION 201 STEEL PRODUCTS AUGUST - PRELIMINARY PREPARED 14/09/09 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Flat Products Canada 116,023,770 174,527.592 664.79 158,328.813 732.80 Mexico 23,365,207 44,088.921 529.96 39,996.808 584.18 Dominican Republic 28,160 46.052 611.48 41.778 674.04 Chile 18,662 21.542 866.29 19.543 954.92 Brazil 9,449,985 22,372.539 422.39 20,296.032 465.61 Argentina 3,808,098 7,734.038 492.38 7,016.204 542.76 Sweden 3,548,660 2,211.580 1,604.58 2,006.313 1,768.75 Finland 1,036,068 1,216.654 851.57 1,103.731 938.70 United Kingdom 5,011,257 3,542.414 1,414.64 3,213.625 1,559.38 Netherlands 13,087,759 26,784.703 488.63 24,298.681 538.62 Belgium 6,326,414 3,720.592 1,700.38 3,375.266 1,874.35 France 2,724,229 2,387.205 1,141.18 2,165.637 1,257.93 Federal Republic of Germany 8,902,602 5,994.696 1,485.08 5,438.299 1,637.02 Austria 1,250,402 1,045.879 1,195.55 948.806 1,317.87 Switzerland 75,790 21.557 3,515.65 19.557 3,875.34 Russia 3,266,571 4,690.152 696.47 4,254.836 767.73 Ukraine 7,277,758 11,676.177 623.30 10,592.453 687.07 Spain 1,579,759 1,569.195 1,006.73 1,423.551 1,109.73 Italy 180,743 62.964 2,870.58 57.120 3,164.27 India 994,716 1,618.239 614.69 1,468.043 677.58 Thailand 52,725 57.030 924.51 51.737 1,019.10 Vietnam 64,974 88.084 737.63 79.909 813.10 China 7,775,072 10,346.361 751.48 9,386.064 828.36 Korea, South 35,530,584 67,598.396 525.61 61,324.251 579.39 Taiwan 5,947,079 8,160.144 728.80 7,402.761 803.36 Japan 22,889,073 47,117.910 485.78 42,744.661 535.48 Australia 6,068,878 15,192.816 399.46 13,782.695 440.33 New Zealand 896,494 2,379.843 376.70 2,158.958 415.24 CATEGORY TOTAL 287,181,489 466,273.289 615.91 422,996.132 678.92 GRAND TOTAL 287,181,489 466,273.289 615.91 422,996.132 678.92