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RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS DECEMBER CYCLE - 4 PREPARED 02/02/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A Canada 461,322 479.630 961.83 435.113 1,060.23 Mexico 307,585 617.482 498.13 560.170 549.09 Venezuela 8,704,628 38,952.287 223.47 35,336.930 246.33 United Kingdom 6,400 0.476 13,445.38 0.432 14,814.81 Austria 53,071 19.966 2,658.07 18.113 2,930.00 Italy 3,960 2.286 1,732.28 2.074 1,909.35 Taiwan 7,049 1.881 3,747.47 1.706 4,131.89 Japan 336,914 664.503 507.02 602.827 558.89 Australia 45,149 10.439 4,325.03 9.470 4,767.58 CATEGORY TOTAL 9,926,078 40,748.949 243.59 36,966.835 268.51 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B Canada 19,891,340 66,322.037 299.92 60,166.357 330.61 Mexico 25,987,365 131,307.411 197.91 119,120.113 218.16 Brazil 30,044,045 155,427.051 193.30 141,001.089 213.08 Sweden 3,141,174 2,205.901 1,423.99 2,001.160 1,569.68 United Kingdom 7,062,444 7,656.286 922.44 6,945.668 1,016.81 Belgium 1,067,286 3,427.594 311.38 3,109.462 343.24 France 411,171 896.032 458.88 812.867 505.83 Federal Republic of Germany 8,083,883 30,359.148 266.28 27,541.364 293.52 Austria 44,821 15.202 2,948.36 13.791 3,250.02 Poland 694,198 4,697.498 147.78 4,261.500 162.90 Russia 23,564,267 128,628.119 183.20 116,689.500 201.94 Ukraine 8,891,108 61,019.129 145.71 55,355.638 160.62 Spain 18,981,382 21,004.233 903.69 19,054.725 996.15 Italy 11,790,905 57,182.284 206.20 51,874.910 227.29 India 23,020 11.387 2,021.60 10.330 2,228.46 China 120,081 291.044 412.59 264.031 454.80 Taiwan 378,119 372.489 1,015.11 337.916 1,118.97 Japan 11,110,647 52,821.904 210.34 47,919.239 231.86 Australia 5,067,631 37,988.027 133.40 34,462.168 147.05 South Africa 1,790,514 8,151.422 219.66 7,394.848 242.13 CATEGORY TOTAL 178,145,401 769,784.200 231.42 698,336.676 255.10 WIRE RODS..............................3 WIRE RODS..............................3 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS DECEMBER CYCLE - 4 PREPARED 02/02/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada 13,014,656 35,620.743 365.37 32,314.604 402.75 Mexico 3,864,380 17,684.607 218.52 16,043.210 240.87 Trinidad and Tobago 8,758,652 35,539.797 246.45 32,241.171 271.66 Venezuela 111,003 487.355 227.77 442.121 251.07 Brazil 2,827,996 10,793.485 262.01 9,791.688 288.82 Sweden 1,494,334 786.425 1,900.16 713.433 2,094.57 Finland 9,552 33.485 285.26 30.377 314.45 United Kingdom 2,856,235 5,851.283 488.14 5,308.196 538.08 Belgium 14,579 50.221 290.30 45.560 320.00 Luxembourg 529,907 1,733.317 305.72 1,572.439 337.00 France 1,272,451 1,556.006 817.77 1,411.585 901.43 Federal Republic of Germany 5,033,367 14,768.305 340.82 13,397.585 375.69 Austria 27,883 10.710 2,603.45 9.716 2,869.80 Russia 803,254 4,383.229 183.26 3,976.400 202.01 Ukraine 4,384,921 25,002.728 175.38 22,682.100 193.32 Moldova 3,158,267 16,808.465 187.90 15,248.387 207.12 Spain 3,493,075 12,836.714 272.12 11,645.274 299.96 Italy 1,629,747 1,063.965 1,531.77 965.213 1,688.48 Turkey 2,218,681 12,356.598 179.55 11,209.720 197.92 India 203,488 148.093 1,374.06 134.348 1,514.63 Malaysia 277,248 1,279.155 216.74 1,160.430 238.92 China 178,346 716.865 248.79 650.329 274.24 Korea, South 1,016,594 777.031 1,308.31 704.911 1,442.16 Taiwan 2,332,800 1,649.990 1,413.83 1,496.846 1,558.48 Japan 4,996,988 12,257.659 407.66 11,119.964 449.37 South Africa 2,085,676 9,421.102 221.38 8,546.682 244.03 CATEGORY TOTAL 66,594,080 223,617.333 297.80 202,862.289 328.27 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 Canada 7,091,553 22,063.836 321.41 20,015.981 354.29 Mexico 443,510 1,444.878 306.95 1,310.772 338.36 Brazil 147,433 630.461 233.85 571.945 257.77 Sweden 17,489 5.117 3,417.82 4.642 3,767.56 Norway 542,142 1,191.834 454.88 1,081.214 501.42 United Kingdom 3,873,885 9,859.292 392.92 8,944.202 433.12 Luxembourg 3,045,989 7,852.624 387.89 7,123.783 427.58 France 122,631 82.407 1,488.11 74.758 1,640.37 Federal Republic of Germany 5,804,372 13,222.306 438.98 11,995.078 483.90 Austria 71,115 8.683 8,190.14 7.877 9,028.18 Switzerland 596,600 240.323 2,482.49 218.017 2,736.48 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS DECEMBER CYCLE - 4 PREPARED 02/02/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Poland 6,176,212 28,468.309 216.95 25,826.023 239.15 Russia 1,773,092 8,159.222 217.31 7,401.924 239.54 Ukraine 152,698 992.645 153.83 900.513 169.57 Spain 854,240 2,570.370 332.34 2,331.801 366.34 Italy 60,840 35.597 1,709.13 32.293 1,884.00 Turkey 346,713 1,613.993 214.82 1,464.190 236.80 India 4,725 11.774 401.31 10.681 442.37 Thailand 3,280,906 12,030.870 272.71 10,914.225 300.61 China 39,176 124.912 313.63 113.318 345.72 Korea, South 1,139,292 4,522.808 251.90 4,103.024 277.67 Taiwan 28,397 46.073 616.35 41.797 679.40 Japan 1,828,603 3,382.480 540.61 3,068.535 595.92 Australia 81,753 24.848 3,290.12 22.542 3,626.70 South Africa 1,557,449 7,324.912 212.62 6,645.050 234.38 CATEGORY TOTAL 39,080,815 125,910.576 310.39 114,224.185 342.14 STEEL PILING...........................5 STEEL PILING...........................5 Canada 792,724 1,457.002 544.08 1,321.770 599.74 United Kingdom 561,809 1,782.636 315.16 1,617.181 347.40 Luxembourg 2,669,466 5,413.334 493.13 4,910.895 543.58 Federal Republic of Germany 853,266 2,206.749 386.66 2,001.930 426.22 Japan 165,553 371.726 445.36 337.224 490.93 CATEGORY TOTAL 5,042,818 11,231.447 448.99 10,189.000 494.93 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A Canada 4,014,815 10,285.332 390.34 9,330.699 430.28 Mexico 31,255 180.779 172.89 164.000 190.58 Brazil 250,175 282.403 885.88 256.192 976.51 Sweden 133,571 163.520 816.85 148.343 900.42 Finland 3,109 1.786 1,740.76 1.620 1,919.14 United Kingdom 1,303,493 1,630.019 799.68 1,478.729 881.50 Belgium 2,335,058 2,100.917 1,111.45 1,905.920 1,225.16 France 3,607,783 2,111.337 1,708.77 1,915.373 1,883.59 Federal Republic of Germany 1,971,267 2,027.694 972.17 1,839.494 1,071.64 Austria 1,056,181 193.966 5,445.19 175.963 6,002.29 Czech Republic 759,061 3,099.927 244.86 2,812.207 269.92 Hungary 13,011 43.349 300.15 39.326 330.85 Russia 582,631 1,907.597 305.43 1,730.543 336.68 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS DECEMBER CYCLE - 4 PREPARED 02/02/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Spain 63,030 33.154 1,901.13 30.077 2,095.62 Italy 490,027 498.026 983.94 451.802 1,084.61 Slovenia 85,624 63.943 1,339.07 58.008 1,476.07 Romania 681,444 1,613.704 422.29 1,463.928 465.49 India 24,044 17.374 1,383.91 15.761 1,525.54 Thailand 2,722,758 14,134.062 192.64 12,822.209 212.35 China 2,494,016 9,479.937 263.08 8,600.057 290.00 Korea, South 2,636,361 8,908.861 295.93 8,081.985 326.20 Taiwan 473,020 307.245 1,539.55 278.728 1,697.07 Japan 1,012,984 1,232.713 821.75 1,118.299 905.83 Australia 1,813,854 8,778.847 206.62 7,964.038 227.76 South Africa 1,209,120 1,037.872 1,165.00 941.542 1,284.19 CATEGORY TOTAL 29,767,692 70,134.364 424.44 63,624.843 467.86 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B PLATES IN COILS.......................6B Canada 4,013,856 11,245.945 356.92 10,202.153 393.43 Mexico 344,867 1,537.437 224.31 1,394.740 247.26 Venezuela 782,717 3,182.785 245.92 2,887.375 271.08 Argentina 558,486 2,386.019 234.07 2,164.561 258.01 Sweden 256,760 577.479 444.62 523.880 490.11 Finland 375,521 1,338.586 280.54 1,214.345 309.24 United Kingdom 31,783 152.240 208.77 138.110 230.13 Netherlands 2,649,924 9,451.906 280.36 8,574.627 309.04 Belgium 2,697,912 3,672.844 734.56 3,331.949 809.71 France 3,275,677 12,101.759 270.68 10,978.534 298.37 Federal Republic of Germany 829,313 1,326.975 624.97 1,203.812 688.91 Slovakia 432,789 2,021.473 214.10 1,833.850 236.00 Hungary 102,305 550.107 185.97 499.049 205.00 Ukraine 691,221 3,877.710 178.25 3,517.800 196.49 Kazakhstan 2,162,769 13,313.936 162.44 12,078.203 179.06 Spain 25,925 17.542 1,477.88 15.914 1,629.07 Italy 3,417 14.991 227.94 13.600 251.25 Slovenia 29,953 20.966 1,428.65 19.020 1,574.82 Macedonia (Skopje) 523,176 2,353.886 222.26 2,135.410 245.00 Romania 4,577,698 22,082.307 207.30 20,032.738 228.51 Turkey 1,124,945 4,955.197 227.02 4,495.280 250.25 India 7,011,327 33,368.766 210.12 30,271.644 231.61 Indonesia 2,179,142 10,071.242 216.37 9,136.480 238.51 China 3,133,029 13,723.294 228.30 12,449.566 251.66 Korea, South 31,070 118.937 261.23 107.898 287.96 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS DECEMBER CYCLE - 4 PREPARED 02/02/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Taiwan 324,118 1,403.666 230.91 1,273.385 254.53 Japan 293,257 740.918 395.80 672.150 436.30 New Zealand 332,489 1,432.321 232.13 1,299.380 255.88 South Africa 682,455 3,094.463 220.54 2,807.250 243.10 CATEGORY TOTAL 39,477,901 160,135.699 246.53 145,272.703 271.75 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 France 3,184,718 7,291.147 436.79 6,614.419 481.48 Federal Republic of Germany 207,102 502.511 412.13 455.870 454.30 Taiwan 6,992 3.069 2,278.27 2.784 2,511.49 Japan 181,675 369.512 491.66 335.216 541.96 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,580,487 8,166.238 438.45 7,408.289 483.31 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 Canada 115,521 324.180 356.35 294.091 392.81 United Kingdom 44,076 3.246 13,578.56 2.945 14,966.38 Luxembourg 242,341 290.620 833.88 263.646 919.19 Austria 147,980 250.078 591.74 226.867 652.28 Switzerland 4,400 2.024 2,173.91 1.836 2,396.51 Poland 23,812 61.039 390.11 55.374 430.02 Spain 146,182 401.705 363.90 364.421 401.13 Vietnam 30,000 7.937 3,779.77 7.200 4,166.67 Japan 183,424 435.067 421.60 394.686 464.73 CATEGORY TOTAL 937,736 1,775.896 528.04 1,611.066 582.06 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 Canada 164,174 393.624 417.08 357.090 459.76 Poland 10,871 18.850 576.71 17.100 635.73 China 13,175 21.667 608.07 19.656 670.28 CATEGORY TOTAL 188,220 434.141 433.55 393.846 477.90 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 Canada 28,036,143 71,958.841 389.61 65,279.981 429.48 Mexico 1,246,004 4,394.905 283.51 3,986.992 312.52 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS DECEMBER CYCLE - 4 PREPARED 02/02/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Trinidad and Tobago 258,242 162.550 1,588.69 147.463 1,751.23 Brazil 531,990 779.522 682.46 707.171 752.28 Argentina 924,690 2,881.006 320.96 2,613.605 353.80 Sweden 349,255 157.058 2,223.73 142.481 2,451.24 United Kingdom 6,091,189 12,880.241 472.91 11,684.761 521.29 Netherlands 431,696 573.176 753.16 519.977 830.22 Luxembourg 195,502 594.053 329.10 538.916 362.77 France 850,011 501.238 1,695.82 454.716 1,869.32 Federal Republic of Germany 4,124,599 4,278.041 964.13 3,880.975 1,062.77 Austria 420,580 124.136 3,388.06 112.614 3,734.70 Czech Republic 14,652 18.188 805.59 16.500 888.00 Switzerland 6,320 1.550 4,077.42 1.406 4,495.02 Ukraine 862,980 2,641.870 326.65 2,396.665 360.08 Spain 436,031 1,334.528 326.73 1,210.664 360.16 Italy 1,354,298 707.825 1,913.32 642.128 2,109.08 Slovenia 33,959 26.174 1,297.43 23.745 1,430.15 Turkey 1,015,982 4,097.874 247.93 3,717.530 273.29 India 211,426 361.149 585.43 327.629 645.32 Malaysia 25,888 81.747 316.68 74.160 349.08 China 27,629 14.092 1,960.62 12.784 2,161.22 Korea, South 3,002,355 9,428.036 318.45 8,552.973 351.03 Taiwan 864,447 519.242 1,664.82 471.049 1,835.15 Japan 3,139,678 5,562.271 564.46 5,046.009 622.21 South Africa 102,098 284.826 358.46 258.390 395.13 CATEGORY TOTAL 54,557,644 124,364.142 438.69 112,821.284 483.58 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A Canada 2,640,075 7,941.396 332.44 7,204.315 366.46 Mexico 2,127,561 7,924.590 268.48 7,189.069 295.94 Brazil 47,622 216.984 219.47 196.845 241.93 United Kingdom 42,453 5.432 7,815.35 4.928 8,614.65 Belgium 7,270 21.109 344.40 19.150 379.63 France 24,000 3.913 6,133.40 3.550 6,760.56 Federal Republic of Germany 525,750 1,232.168 426.69 1,117.804 470.34 Switzerland 71,947 52.134 1,380.04 47.295 1,521.24 Poland 184,183 882.725 208.65 800.795 230.00 Spain 388,766 248.656 1,563.47 225.577 1,723.43 Italy 146,317 80.832 1,810.14 73.330 1,995.32 Turkey 696,077 2,626.082 265.06 2,382.342 292.18 Malaysia 119,504 551.474 216.70 500.289 238.87 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS DECEMBER CYCLE - 4 PREPARED 02/02/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE China 310,528 1,401.543 221.56 1,271.459 244.23 Korea, South 1,177,227 2,778.190 423.74 2,520.332 467.09 Taiwan 35,000 20.367 1,718.47 18.477 1,894.25 Japan 714,460 465.140 1,536.01 421.968 1,693.16 CATEGORY TOTAL 9,258,740 26,452.736 350.01 23,997.525 385.82 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 Canada 222,743 580.263 383.87 526.406 423.14 Mexico 2,679,420 13,381.584 200.23 12,139.572 220.72 Switzerland 19,242 21.341 901.64 19.360 993.90 Latvia 2,677,544 15,047.539 177.94 13,650.902 196.14 Russia 504,888 3,130.028 161.30 2,839.514 177.81 Belarus 1,140,966 7,065.726 161.48 6,409.921 178.00 Moldova 3,804,121 20,679.913 183.95 18,760.507 202.77 Indonesia 1,954,952 10,460.490 186.89 9,489.600 206.01 China 4,716 88.295 53.41 80.100 58.88 Korea, South 3,152,153 17,073.415 184.62 15,488.746 203.51 Japan 869,476 4,564.683 190.48 4,141.012 209.97 CATEGORY TOTAL 17,030,221 92,093.278 184.92 83,545.640 203.84 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 Canada 6,325,669 6,723.064 940.89 6,099.063 1,037.15 Mexico 220,367 293.556 750.68 266.310 827.48 Brazil 48,102 37.399 1,286.18 33.928 1,417.77 Argentina 42,745 87.566 488.15 79.439 538.09 Sweden 198,050 63.991 3,094.97 58.052 3,411.60 Finland 117,372 139.662 840.40 126.699 926.38 Denmark 377,296 204.481 1,845.14 185.502 2,033.92 United Kingdom 4,385,325 4,171.638 1,051.22 3,784.447 1,158.78 Netherlands 10,777 3.673 2,934.11 3.332 3,234.39 Belgium 57,712 117.761 490.08 106.831 540.22 France 3,501,903 3,251.136 1,077.13 2,949.382 1,187.33 Federal Republic of Germany 3,787,038 3,418.614 1,107.77 3,101.315 1,221.11 Austria 73,261 17.841 4,106.33 16.185 4,526.48 Switzerland 168,676 46.627 3,617.56 42.299 3,987.71 Poland 12,371 7.589 1,630.12 6.885 1,796.80 Russia 200,671 208.217 963.76 188.891 1,062.36 Ukraine 2,789 1.162 2,400.17 1.054 2,646.11 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS DECEMBER CYCLE - 4 PREPARED 02/02/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Spain 1,472,179 2,103.367 699.92 1,908.143 771.52 Italy 3,065,914 1,390.770 2,204.47 1,261.686 2,430.01 Slovenia 141,680 88.423 1,602.30 80.216 1,766.23 United Arab Emirates 225,137 131.312 1,714.52 119.124 1,889.94 India 445,874 301.335 1,479.66 273.367 1,631.05 China 9,003 5.523 1,630.09 5.010 1,797.01 Korea, South 1,270,137 1,159.485 1,095.43 1,051.867 1,207.51 Taiwan 800,909 449.096 1,783.38 407.413 1,965.84 Japan 498,227 506.877 982.93 459.831 1,083.50 Australia 646,299 1,210.352 533.98 1,098.013 588.61 New Zealand 4,800 0.340 14,117.65 0.308 15,584.42 South Africa 3,764 4.999 752.95 4.535 829.99 CATEGORY TOTAL 28,114,047 26,145.855 1,075.28 23,719.127 1,185.29 TOOL STEEL............................17 TOOL STEEL............................17 Canada 1,228,879 955.985 1,285.46 867.255 1,416.98 Brazil 731,106 479.299 1,525.37 434.813 1,681.43 Argentina 23,548 21.667 1,086.81 19.656 1,198.01 Sweden 3,443,676 1,426.022 2,414.88 1,293.666 2,661.95 United Kingdom 804,148 206.869 3,887.23 187.668 4,284.95 Netherlands 382,243 561.179 681.14 509.093 750.83 France 1,533,008 1,319.603 1,161.72 1,197.124 1,280.58 Federal Republic of Germany 1,110,729 532.919 2,084.24 483.456 2,297.48 Austria 2,195,672 859.366 2,554.99 779.604 2,816.39 Switzerland 69,369 63.688 1,089.20 57.777 1,200.63 Poland 87,846 82.359 1,066.62 74.715 1,175.75 Russia 147,339 137.165 1,074.17 124.434 1,184.07 Ukraine 46,923 41.370 1,134.23 37.530 1,250.28 Spain 33,641 18.504 1,818.04 16.787 2,003.99 Italy 103,055 49.238 2,093.00 44.668 2,307.13 Slovenia 611,804 414.392 1,476.39 375.930 1,627.44 China 750,201 512.951 1,462.52 465.341 1,612.15 Korea, South 641,434 513.021 1,250.31 465.405 1,378.23 Taiwan 380,585 279.364 1,362.33 253.435 1,501.71 Japan 4,452,040 5,907.377 753.64 5,359.084 830.75 Australia 211,491 218.355 968.56 198.088 1,067.66 CATEGORY TOTAL 18,988,737 14,600.692 1,300.54 13,245.529 1,433.60 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS DECEMBER CYCLE - 4 PREPARED 02/02/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada 13,031,812 26,172.797 497.91 23,743.569 548.86 Mexico 1,487,196 2,481.873 599.22 2,251.518 660.53 Colombia 89,348 296.155 301.69 268.667 332.56 Peru 441,301 1,472.037 299.79 1,335.410 330.46 Chile 25,654 66.658 384.86 60.471 424.24 Brazil 78,464 136.284 575.74 123.635 634.64 Argentina 305,047 443.848 687.28 402.652 757.59 Denmark 105,448 99.072 1,064.36 89.877 1,173.25 United Kingdom 214,958 66.845 3,215.77 60.641 3,544.76 Netherlands 138,737 166.092 835.30 150.676 920.76 France 451,149 449.805 1,002.99 408.056 1,105.61 Federal Republic of Germany 1,839,709 1,711.594 1,074.85 1,552.732 1,184.82 Slovakia 52,272 92.169 567.13 83.614 625.16 Switzerland 16,076 1.042 15,428.02 0.945 17,011.64 Spain 275,176 460.121 598.05 417.415 659.24 Italy 97,743 98.297 994.36 89.174 1,096.09 Romania 597,687 2,116.443 282.40 1,920.005 311.29 Thailand 3,127,468 9,011.274 347.06 8,174.893 382.57 Malaysia 799,933 2,505.091 319.32 2,272.581 351.99 Singapore 2,925 6.084 480.77 5.519 529.99 Indonesia 264,791 802.945 329.77 728.420 363.51 China 809,267 2,132.426 379.51 1,934.505 418.33 Korea, South 4,021,514 11,748.150 342.31 10,657.745 377.33 Hong Kong 14,572 1.199 12,153.46 1.088 13,393.38 Taiwan 1,164,176 3,631.531 320.57 3,294.470 353.37 Japan 2,209,630 2,625.094 841.73 2,381.446 927.85 Australia 18,770 57.541 326.20 52.200 359.58 New Zealand 150,807 409.984 367.84 371.931 405.47 Algeria 5,287 10.501 503.48 9.526 555.01 South Africa 878,624 2,765.940 317.66 2,509.219 350.16 CATEGORY TOTAL 32,715,541 72,038.890 454.14 65,352.600 500.60 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 Canada 46,367 53.457 867.37 48.495 956.12 Mexico 669,762 1,255.484 533.47 1,138.956 588.05 Colombia 601,027 1,089.173 551.82 988.081 608.28 Venezuela 2,024,624 6,009.370 336.91 5,451.610 371.38 Brazil 129,901 229.834 565.19 208.502 623.02 Norway 2,619 0.558 4,693.55 0.506 5,175.89 Netherlands 68,267 18.310 3,728.40 16.611 4,109.75 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS DECEMBER CYCLE - 4 PREPARED 02/02/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE France 16,312 0.498 32,755.02 0.452 36,088.50 Federal Republic of Germany 4,691,989 6,866.457 683.32 6,229.147 753.23 Austria 208,726 116.855 1,786.20 106.009 1,968.95 Spain 923,424 2,190.703 421.52 1,987.373 464.65 Italy 17,042 5.027 3,390.09 4.560 3,737.28 Romania 61,062 124.228 491.53 112.698 541.82 India 465,940 1,105.942 421.31 1,003.294 464.41 China 1,755,811 4,133.021 424.83 3,749.415 468.29 Korea, South 732,596 2,116.314 346.17 1,919.888 381.58 Taiwan 6,400 1.102 5,807.62 1.000 6,400.00 Japan 2,959,241 2,483.793 1,191.42 2,253.260 1,313.32 CATEGORY TOTAL 15,381,110 27,800.126 553.27 25,219.857 609.88 LINE PIPE.............................20 LINE PIPE.............................20 Canada 1,104,278 1,223.276 902.72 1,109.738 995.08 Mexico 9,108,406 20,203.275 450.84 18,328.108 496.96 Chile 92,059 290.664 316.72 263.686 349.12 Brazil 549,015 1,158.350 473.96 1,050.838 522.45 Argentina 1,345,171 3,166.236 424.85 2,872.362 468.32 United Kingdom 864,411 2,455.843 351.98 2,227.904 387.99 Belgium 3,729 0.955 3,904.71 0.866 4,306.00 France 61,731 109.993 561.23 99.784 618.65 Federal Republic of Germany 9,756,609 19,883.926 490.68 18,038.399 540.88 Austria 1,001,725 2,243.591 446.48 2,035.352 492.16 Czech Republic 634,408 1,653.587 383.66 1,500.109 422.91 Italy 2,476,838 3,459.970 715.86 3,138.833 789.10 Romania 1,368,954 2,818.985 485.62 2,557.341 535.30 Indonesia 578,852 2,227.138 259.91 2,020.426 286.50 China 1,890,316 6,016.016 314.21 5,457.639 346.36 Korea, South 2,636,258 9,295.909 283.59 8,433.109 312.61 Taiwan 1,047,854 3,369.783 310.96 3,057.017 342.77 Japan 4,695,553 12,553.503 374.04 11,388.350 412.31 New Zealand 27,856 68.983 403.81 62.580 445.13 South Africa 310,360 1,141.787 271.82 1,035.812 299.63 CATEGORY TOTAL 39,554,383 93,341.770 423.76 84,678.253 467.11 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A Canada 7,583,089 10,090.769 751.49 9,154.194 828.37 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS DECEMBER CYCLE - 4 PREPARED 02/02/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Mexico 4,845,050 10,881.962 445.24 9,871.953 490.79 Brazil 40,823 38.370 1,063.93 34.809 1,172.77 Argentina 407,192 450.095 904.68 408.319 997.24 Sweden 1,296,699 1,160.259 1,117.59 1,052.570 1,231.94 United Kingdom 74,410 39.639 1,877.19 35.960 2,069.24 Netherlands 67,812 94.988 713.90 86.172 786.94 Belgium 57,557 2.040 28,214.22 1.851 31,095.08 France 1,620,855 1,621.916 999.35 1,471.378 1,101.59 Federal Republic of Germany 3,907,781 3,220.038 1,213.58 2,921.170 1,337.75 Austria 14,564 3.950 3,687.09 3.583 4,064.75 Czech Republic 31,722 43.640 726.90 39.590 801.26 Slovakia 102,890 105.437 975.84 95.651 1,075.68 Switzerland 389,528 217.161 1,793.73 197.005 1,977.25 Poland 2,053 0.344 5,968.02 0.312 6,580.13 Spain 175,910 137.449 1,279.82 124.692 1,410.76 Italy 464,511 513.832 904.01 466.141 996.50 Slovenia 2,500 1.474 1,696.07 1.337 1,869.86 Romania 44,197 93.239 474.02 84.585 522.52 India 84,765 85.822 987.68 77.856 1,088.74 Malaysia 7,407 22.199 333.66 20.139 367.79 China 98,158 234.492 418.60 212.728 461.42 Korea, South 1,445,821 3,771.074 383.40 3,421.062 422.62 Taiwan 144,730 63.319 2,285.73 57.442 2,519.58 Japan 2,924,307 1,758.764 1,662.71 1,595.524 1,832.82 Australia 46,401 120.615 384.70 109.420 424.06 CATEGORY TOTAL 25,880,732 34,772.889 744.28 31,545.443 820.43 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B PRESSURE TUBING......................21B Canada 78,677 29.265 2,688.43 26.549 2,963.46 Mexico 143,199 254.834 561.93 231.182 619.42 Argentina 164,865 153.351 1,075.08 139.118 1,185.07 Sweden 299,985 307.772 974.70 279.206 1,074.42 Netherlands 312,666 357.934 873.53 324.712 962.90 France 604,453 729.975 828.05 662.222 912.76 Federal Republic of Germany 2,016,812 2,036.140 990.51 1,847.156 1,091.85 Austria 41,884 8.854 4,730.52 8.032 5,214.64 Spain 2,476 0.903 2,741.97 0.819 3,023.20 Italy 70,852 78.632 901.06 71.334 993.24 Romania 58,026 125.816 461.20 114.138 508.38 Israel 23,292 0.619 37,628.43 0.562 41,444.84 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS DECEMBER CYCLE - 4 PREPARED 02/02/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE India 131,467 160.157 820.86 145.292 904.85 Taiwan 40,870 58.508 698.54 53.078 770.00 Japan 232,246 190.006 1,222.31 172.371 1,347.36 CATEGORY TOTAL 4,221,770 4,492.767 939.68 4,075.771 1,035.82 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D Canada 5,511,187 1,173.642 4,695.80 1,064.710 5,176.23 Mexico 23,761 12.303 1,931.32 11.161 2,128.93 Sweden 1,418,746 230.818 6,146.60 209.395 6,775.45 Finland 369,067 179.914 2,051.35 163.215 2,261.23 United Kingdom 884,957 255.526 3,463.28 231.809 3,817.61 Belgium 98,544 29.940 3,291.38 27.161 3,628.14 France 2,049,169 573.444 3,573.44 520.220 3,939.04 Federal Republic of Germany 485,055 185.377 2,616.59 168.171 2,884.30 Austria 194,315 46.564 4,173.07 42.242 4,600.04 Switzerland 52,348 20.608 2,540.18 18.695 2,800.11 Spain 3,340,638 1,035.378 3,226.49 939.279 3,556.60 Italy 288,194 166.395 1,731.99 150.951 1,909.19 Israel 5,950 3.489 1,705.36 3.165 1,879.94 India 29,156 12.098 2,409.99 10.975 2,656.58 Malaysia 257,168 153.650 1,673.73 139.389 1,844.97 Singapore 52,471 21.110 2,485.60 19.151 2,739.86 China 244,145 119.172 2,048.68 108.111 2,258.28 Korea, South 1,647,592 682.612 2,413.66 619.255 2,660.60 Taiwan 3,540,350 1,930.160 1,834.23 1,751.012 2,021.89 Japan 6,915,628 1,587.323 4,356.79 1,439.996 4,802.53 South Africa 211,711 138.209 1,531.82 125.381 1,688.54 CATEGORY TOTAL 27,620,152 8,557.730 3,227.51 7,763.444 3,557.72 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E Canada 1,537,728 1,378.641 1,115.39 1,250.682 1,229.51 Mexico 365,677 250.300 1,460.95 227.068 1,610.43 France 47,392 27.936 1,696.45 25.343 1,870.02 Federal Republic of Germany 111,392 10.905 10,214.76 9.893 11,259.68 Italy 23,675 2.256 10,494.24 2.047 11,565.71 Vietnam 153,866 183.427 838.84 166.402 924.66 Philippines 6,479 3.321 1,950.92 3.013 2,150.35 China 64,995 85.376 761.28 77.452 839.16 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS DECEMBER CYCLE - 4 PREPARED 02/02/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Japan 159,300 37.744 4,220.54 34.241 4,652.32 Algeria 42,441 84.648 501.38 76.791 552.68 South Africa 149,599 501.517 298.29 454.969 328.81 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,662,544 2,566.071 1,037.60 2,327.901 1,143.75 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A Canada 12,819,041 28,562.825 448.80 25,911.766 494.72 Mexico 878,423 798.104 1,100.64 724.028 1,213.24 Colombia 7,905 22.488 351.52 20.401 387.48 Finland 337,142 174.566 1,931.32 158.364 2,128.91 United Kingdom 17,296 14.382 1,202.61 13.047 1,325.67 France 38,386 82.728 464.00 75.050 511.47 Federal Republic of Germany 188,877 142.494 1,325.51 129.268 1,461.13 Austria 59,251 12.538 4,725.71 11.374 5,209.34 Ukraine 243,113 1,441.758 168.62 1,307.941 185.87 Malaysia 9,299 28.219 329.53 25.600 363.24 China 51,052 68.085 749.83 61.766 826.54 Korea, South 1,224,235 4,268.369 286.82 3,872.200 316.16 Taiwan 424,865 516.007 823.37 468.114 907.61 Japan 353,038 1,027.923 343.45 932.516 378.59 Australia 22,618 63.592 355.67 57.690 392.06 CATEGORY TOTAL 16,674,541 37,224.078 447.95 33,769.125 493.78 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B PIPE FOR PILING......................22B Canada 139,630 317.167 440.24 287.729 485.28 Federal Republic of Germany 2,897 1.161 2,495.26 1.053 2,751.19 Korea, South 1,289,054 3,480.248 370.39 3,157.229 408.29 Japan 16,015 35.044 457.00 31.791 503.76 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,447,596 3,833.619 377.61 3,477.802 416.24 WIRE DRAWN............................23 WIRE DRAWN............................23 Canada 11,278,304 19,186.714 587.82 17,405.899 647.96 Mexico 2,397,089 3,716.756 644.94 3,371.785 710.93 Honduras 23,698 58.613 404.31 53.173 445.68 Dominican Republic 120,967 266.095 454.60 241.397 501.11 Trinidad and Tobago 212,168 476.567 445.20 432.334 490.75 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS DECEMBER CYCLE - 4 PREPARED 02/02/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Colombia 26,559 66.305 400.56 60.151 441.54 Venezuela 564,530 934.676 603.98 847.924 665.78 Ecuador 82,755 182.956 452.32 165.975 498.60 Peru 131,797 115.524 1,140.86 104.802 1,257.58 Chile 292,114 470.602 620.72 426.923 684.23 Brazil 308,350 520.022 592.96 471.756 653.62 Argentina 305,074 709.351 430.07 643.513 474.08 Sweden 2,175,806 973.885 2,234.15 883.494 2,462.73 Finland 65,103 86.946 748.78 78.876 825.38 United Kingdom 1,966,928 1,272.995 1,545.12 1,154.842 1,703.20 Ireland 15,807 3.624 4,361.75 3.288 4,807.48 Netherlands 229,388 178.065 1,288.23 161.538 1,420.03 Belgium 2,700,281 2,188.681 1,233.75 1,985.539 1,359.97 Luxembourg 16,151 20.970 770.20 19.024 848.98 France 3,818,871 4,091.163 933.44 3,711.442 1,028.95 Federal Republic of Germany 1,290,468 799.669 1,613.75 725.448 1,778.86 Austria 479,188 215.513 2,223.48 195.510 2,450.96 Czech Republic 163,210 178.387 914.92 161.830 1,008.53 Switzerland 150,101 50.598 2,966.54 45.902 3,270.03 Lithuania 15,649 44.066 355.13 39.976 391.46 Poland 47,890 82.468 580.71 74.814 640.12 Russia 67,855 38.955 1,741.88 35.339 1,920.12 Belarus 184,913 157.502 1,174.04 142.883 1,294.16 Ukraine 11,040 24.001 459.98 21.773 507.05 Spain 182,214 139.560 1,305.63 126.607 1,439.21 Italy 2,153,878 2,636.269 817.02 2,391.584 900.61 Turkey 42,905 57.310 748.65 51.991 825.24 Israel 242,630 499.512 485.73 453.150 535.43 United Arab Emirates 9,842 15.990 615.51 14.506 678.48 India 472,356 600.796 786.22 545.033 866.66 Thailand 178,212 133.415 1,335.77 121.032 1,472.44 Indonesia 8,032 23.460 342.37 21.283 377.39 China 2,687,664 4,382.300 613.30 3,975.557 676.05 Korea, South 3,615,809 3,599.546 1,004.52 3,265.454 1,107.29 Taiwan 1,865,542 1,925.939 968.64 1,747.183 1,067.74 Japan 5,985,237 6,072.736 985.59 5,509.095 1,086.43 Australia 122,586 228.596 536.26 207.379 591.12 South Africa 1,461,776 3,355.421 435.65 3,043.988 480.22 CATEGORY TOTAL 48,170,737 60,782.522 792.51 55,140.992 873.59 BLACK PLATE...........................28 BLACK PLATE...........................28 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS DECEMBER CYCLE - 4 PREPARED 02/02/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada 160,986 364.951 441.12 331.078 486.25 Mexico 233,645 593.534 393.65 538.445 433.93 Chile 2,134,846 7,825.074 272.82 7,098.790 300.73 Netherlands 21,553 74.138 290.71 67.257 320.46 Belgium 85,395 234.893 363.55 213.091 400.74 France 1,752,573 3,697.114 474.04 3,353.966 522.54 Federal Republic of Germany 392,514 238.001 1,649.21 215.911 1,817.94 Korea, South 319,133 811.323 393.35 736.020 433.59 Japan 2,623,112 4,456.678 588.58 4,043.031 648.80 CATEGORY TOTAL 7,723,757 18,295.705 422.16 16,597.589 465.35 TIN PLATE.............................29 TIN PLATE.............................29 Canada 2,355,335 3,892.806 605.05 3,531.495 666.95 Brazil 97,027 175.323 553.42 159.050 610.04 Norway 1,861,463 3,797.665 490.16 3,445.185 540.31 United Kingdom 494,103 697.152 708.75 632.446 781.26 Netherlands 597,256 1,052.652 567.38 954.950 625.43 Belgium 95,934 190.342 504.01 172.675 555.58 France 1,066,083 1,989.588 535.83 1,804.924 590.65 Federal Republic of Germany 2,785,729 4,965.551 561.01 4,504.673 618.41 Spain 21,762 41.671 522.23 37.803 575.67 Korea, South 5,676 5.889 963.83 5.342 1,062.52 Taiwan 61,017 118.003 517.08 107.051 569.98 Japan 4,556,647 9,403.110 484.59 8,530.360 534.17 Tunisia 3,463 12.815 270.23 11.626 297.87 CATEGORY TOTAL 14,001,495 26,342.565 531.52 23,897.580 585.90 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A Canada 1,512,267 2,374.039 637.00 2,153.693 702.17 Venezuela 389,481 1,598.990 243.58 1,450.580 268.50 Netherlands 408,405 852.531 479.05 773.403 528.06 France 433,632 564.389 768.32 512.005 846.93 Federal Republic of Germany 576,442 1,030.740 559.25 935.072 616.47 Japan 8,301,505 16,199.852 512.44 14,696.263 564.87 CATEGORY TOTAL 11,621,732 22,620.542 513.77 20,521.016 566.33 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS DECEMBER CYCLE - 4 PREPARED 02/02/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada 6,532,015 18,488.745 353.30 16,772.712 389.44 Mexico 6,431,452 21,543.992 298.53 19,544.386 329.07 El Salvador 26,525 112.458 235.87 102.020 260.00 Venezuela 1,362,834 5,597.176 243.49 5,077.674 268.40 Brazil 73,152 66.701 1,096.72 60.510 1,208.92 Argentina 3,169,357 12,792.827 247.74 11,605.461 273.09 Sweden 939,520 2,295.419 409.30 2,082.370 451.18 Finland 720,399 1,605.506 448.71 1,456.491 494.61 United Kingdom 401,780 1,912.168 210.12 1,734.690 231.61 Netherlands 5,930,490 21,763.689 272.49 19,743.692 300.37 Belgium 5,124,963 16,565.589 309.37 15,028.054 341.03 France 8,677,363 29,794.890 291.24 27,029.477 321.03 Federal Republic of Germany 3,430,687 10,426.179 329.05 9,458.473 362.71 Austria 607,348 1,400.788 433.58 1,270.774 477.94 Slovakia 1,597,529 6,797.674 235.01 6,166.748 259.06 Hungary 137,307 738.316 185.97 669.789 205.00 Ukraine 2,073,045 11,574.629 179.10 10,500.330 197.43 Kazakhstan 3,279,186 19,294.548 169.95 17,503.724 187.34 Spain 52,895 30.653 1,725.61 27.808 1,902.15 Italy 3,009,639 11,402.384 263.95 10,344.072 290.95 Slovenia 41,748 44.555 937.00 40.420 1,032.86 Romania 10,897,630 53,497.477 203.70 48,532.108 224.54 Turkey 2,566 9.753 263.10 8.848 290.01 India 10,255,091 44,410.980 230.91 40,288.975 254.54 Indonesia 8,529,907 36,129.342 236.09 32,775.997 260.25 China 14,357,992 63,585.450 225.81 57,683.766 248.91 Korea, South 14,397,476 60,511.830 237.93 54,895.424 262.27 Taiwan 7,187,374 30,292.891 237.26 27,481.256 261.54 Japan 3,311,238 6,400.755 517.32 5,806.669 570.25 Australia 8,233,442 34,338.452 239.77 31,151.328 264.30 New Zealand 2,202,101 8,735.793 252.08 7,924.980 277.87 South Africa 2,506,132 10,709.174 234.02 9,715.202 257.96 CATEGORY TOTAL 135,500,183 542,870.782 249.60 492,484.228 275.14 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 9,553,838 12,746.518 749.53 11,563.450 826.21 Mexico 12,826,827 21,752.351 589.68 19,733.406 650.01 El Salvador 57,613 196.024 293.91 177.830 323.98 Chile 2,976,128 11,609.059 256.36 10,531.564 282.59 Brazil 264,934 204.857 1,293.26 185.843 1,425.58 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS DECEMBER CYCLE - 4 PREPARED 02/02/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Sweden 1,511,550 860.683 1,756.22 780.799 1,935.90 Finland 1,807,543 3,048.926 592.85 2,765.940 653.50 United Kingdom 93,112 101.353 918.69 91.946 1,012.68 Netherlands 7,657,335 24,503.515 312.50 22,229.221 344.47 Belgium 18,319,189 49,383.554 370.96 44,800.019 408.91 Luxembourg 133,156 410.776 324.16 372.650 357.32 France 12,244,466 25,013.739 489.51 22,692.089 539.59 Federal Republic of Germany 7,213,138 13,521.245 533.47 12,266.271 588.05 Austria 672,072 1,211.317 554.83 1,098.889 611.59 Switzerland 24,336 2.970 8,193.94 2.694 9,033.41 Russia 620,278 2,357.722 263.08 2,138.890 290.00 Spain 2,030,258 3,592.265 565.17 3,258.849 623.00 Italy 4,285,588 8,826.259 485.55 8,007.050 535.23 Macedonia (Skopje) 1,675,184 5,726.428 292.54 5,194.930 322.47 Greece 10,902 86.344 126.26 78.330 139.18 Romania 165,338 121.758 1,357.92 110.457 1,496.85 India 1,914,515 1,375.293 1,392.08 1,247.645 1,534.50 Thailand 1,607,139 1,204.609 1,334.16 1,092.803 1,470.66 Indonesia 329,368 250.333 1,315.72 227.098 1,450.33 China 338,690 1,154.748 293.30 1,047.570 323.31 Korea, South 7,185,140 15,605.987 460.41 14,157.517 507.51 Taiwan 7,668,050 5,018.470 1,527.97 4,552.681 1,684.29 Japan 3,203,169 5,251.634 609.94 4,764.204 672.34 Australia 6,540 9.858 663.42 8.943 731.30 New Zealand 322,243 1,103.358 292.06 1,000.950 321.94 South Africa 2,039,386 4,326.789 471.34 3,925.198 519.56 CATEGORY TOTAL 108,757,025 220,578.743 493.05 200,105.726 543.50 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A Canada 18,535,771 38,865.748 476.92 35,258.423 525.71 Mexico 15,598,074 30,603.643 509.68 27,763.166 561.83 Guatemala 375,225 664.271 564.87 602.617 622.66 Colombia 210,935 478.922 440.44 434.471 485.50 Venezuela 2,049,993 4,859.171 421.88 4,408.167 465.04 Brazil 513,056 1,322.095 388.06 1,199.385 427.77 Argentina 3,323,078 9,039.537 367.62 8,200.532 405.23 Sweden 5,049 5.566 907.11 5.049 1,000.00 Finland 94,355 206.783 456.30 187.590 502.99 United Kingdom 6,034 9.535 632.83 8.650 697.57 Netherlands 1,594,466 3,674.424 433.94 3,333.382 478.33 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS DECEMBER CYCLE - 4 PREPARED 02/02/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Belgium 377,845 980.690 385.28 889.667 424.70 France 510,261 1,061.091 480.88 962.606 530.08 Federal Republic of Germany 7,794,614 15,618.683 499.06 14,169.035 550.12 Russia 202,940 621.516 326.52 563.830 359.93 Italy 1,607,561 3,655.577 439.76 3,316.285 484.75 Greece 272,858 776.774 351.27 704.678 387.21 India 68,072 131.720 516.79 119.494 569.67 Korea, South 5,118,902 10,579.016 483.87 9,597.125 533.38 Taiwan 5,937,193 13,148.575 451.55 11,928.190 497.74 Japan 2,344,576 4,398.053 533.09 3,989.848 587.64 New Zealand 1,051,521 2,879.887 365.13 2,612.590 402.48 South Africa 2,784,938 8,147.715 341.81 7,391.485 376.78 CATEGORY TOTAL 70,377,317 151,728.992 463.84 137,646.265 511.29 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B Canada 86,598 149.203 580.40 135.355 639.78 Brazil 59,046 166.036 355.62 150.625 392.01 Argentina 423,989 1,117.171 379.52 1,013.481 418.35 United Kingdom 424,592 601.386 706.02 545.568 778.26 Belgium 2,120,712 5,178.073 409.56 4,697.470 451.46 Federal Republic of Germany 3,322,959 6,107.550 544.07 5,540.678 599.74 Thailand 204,435 479.935 425.96 435.390 469.54 China 231,183 504.451 458.29 457.630 505.17 Korea, South 589,384 1,443.873 408.20 1,309.860 449.96 Taiwan 396,390 1,045.955 378.97 948.875 417.75 Japan 2,517,513 4,769.886 527.79 4,327.169 581.79 CATEGORY TOTAL 10,376,801 21,563.519 481.22 19,562.101 530.45 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 Canada 3,856,525 4,226.389 912.49 3,834.117 1,005.84 Mexico 716,652 1,323.775 541.37 1,200.909 596.76 Argentina 646,017 1,649.724 391.59 1,496.605 431.65 United Kingdom 1,433,905 2,519.451 569.13 2,285.608 627.36 Netherlands 25,754 2.205 11,679.82 2.000 12,877.00 Belgium 1,602,260 3,234.831 495.31 2,934.590 545.99 Luxembourg 792,028 1,602.953 494.11 1,454.175 544.66 France 167,105 324.090 515.61 294.010 568.37 Federal Republic of Germany 280,855 222.499 1,262.28 201.848 1,391.42 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS DECEMBER CYCLE - 4 PREPARED 02/02/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Austria 15,527 30.391 510.91 27.570 563.18 Switzerland 2,240 1.235 1,813.77 1.120 2,000.00 Korea, South 1,342,447 2,731.780 491.42 2,478.230 541.70 Taiwan 1,044,657 1,909.478 547.09 1,732.250 603.06 Japan 487,727 315.005 1,548.32 285.768 1,706.72 CATEGORY TOTAL 12,413,699 20,093.807 617.79 18,228.800 680.99 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 Mexico 34,441 21.150 1,628.42 19.187 1,795.02 Sweden 982,887 1,484.612 662.05 1,346.818 729.78 United Kingdom 968,030 931.969 1,038.69 845.468 1,144.96 France 104,755 126.555 827.74 114.809 912.43 Federal Republic of Germany 2,230,041 3,339.968 667.68 3,029.969 735.99 Czech Republic 93,346 108.578 859.71 98.500 947.68 Poland 50,329 81.417 618.16 73.860 681.41 Russia 1,541,880 1,862.531 827.84 1,689.660 912.54 Italy 1,077,224 2,364.024 455.67 2,144.607 502.29 Korea, South 205,681 403.854 509.30 366.370 561.40 Japan 2,231,858 4,624.946 482.57 4,195.682 531.94 CATEGORY TOTAL 9,520,472 15,349.604 620.24 13,924.930 683.70 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 Canada 1,126,353 2,937.197 383.48 2,664.581 422.71 Mexico 227,156 530.245 428.40 481.030 472.23 Finland 119,303 87.369 1,365.51 79.260 1,505.21 Belgium 38,660 96.896 398.98 87.903 439.80 France 374,429 504.621 742.00 457.785 817.91 Federal Republic of Germany 442,399 637.261 694.22 578.114 765.25 Austria 43,667 66.813 653.57 60.612 720.43 Kazakhstan 5,429 13.674 397.03 12.405 437.65 Italy 75,547 150.457 502.12 136.492 553.49 Slovenia 75,897 73.215 1,036.63 66.420 1,142.68 India 316,435 1,164.662 271.70 1,056.564 299.49 China 7,333 11.603 631.99 10.526 696.66 Korea, South 28,890 87.091 331.72 79.008 365.66 Taiwan 80,070 270.429 296.09 245.329 326.38 Japan 88,674 192.350 461.00 174.497 508.17 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,050,242 6,823.885 446.99 6,190.526 492.73 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS DECEMBER CYCLE - 4 PREPARED 02/02/00 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada 3,197,195 4,451.989 718.15 4,038.778 791.62 Mexico 1,864,677 1,900.667 981.06 1,724.257 1,081.44 Colombia 11,800 2.959 3,987.83 2.684 4,396.42 Brazil 238,618 209.925 1,136.68 190.441 1,252.98 Sweden 3,177,782 687.584 4,621.66 623.766 5,094.51 Finland 421,727 238.522 1,768.08 216.384 1,948.97 United Kingdom 1,699,413 777.867 2,184.71 705.669 2,408.23 Netherlands 50,340 41.182 1,222.38 37.360 1,347.43 Belgium 306,771 256.456 1,196.19 232.653 1,318.58 France 2,123,789 776.154 2,736.30 704.115 3,016.25 Federal Republic of Germany 5,151,523 2,824.088 1,824.14 2,561.970 2,010.77 Austria 198,431 29.781 6,663.01 27.017 7,344.67 Switzerland 46,832 25.114 1,864.78 22.783 2,055.57 Italy 236,406 163.243 1,448.18 148.092 1,596.35 Slovenia 128,475 83.308 1,542.17 75.576 1,699.94 Greece 506,365 916.379 552.57 831.325 609.11 India 471,833 311.603 1,514.21 282.682 1,669.13 Singapore 13,304 2.205 6,033.56 2.000 6,652.00 Korea, South 71,676 101.461 706.44 92.044 778.71 Taiwan 340,211 196.480 1,731.53 178.244 1,908.68 Japan 3,782,288 867.190 4,361.54 786.702 4,807.78 Australia 67,159 130.550 514.43 118.433 567.06 CATEGORY TOTAL 24,106,615 14,994.709 1,607.67 13,602.975 1,772.16 GRAND TOTAL 1,122,469,061 3,102,268.858 361.82 2,814,331.761 398.84 GRAND TOTAL 1,122,469,061 3,102,268.858 361.82 2,814,331.761 398.84 !R! 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