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RES; EXIT; &l1O &l8D &k2S IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS JULY CYCLE - 2 PREPARED 08/24/99 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 509,315 477.864 1,065.82 433.511 1,174.86 Mexico 79,838 96.630 826.22 87.661 910.76 Sweden 62,896 69.209 908.78 62.785 1,001.77 Denmark 4,973 0.270 18,418.52 0.245 20,297.96 United Kingdom 21,319 6.175 3,452.47 5.602 3,805.61 France 81,881 22.970 3,564.69 20.838 3,929.41 Federal Republic of Germany 4,217 4.009 1,051.88 3.637 1,159.47 Austria 325,465 97.347 3,343.35 88.312 3,685.40 Japan 280,891 532.405 527.59 482.990 581.57 Australia 89,207 16.101 5,540.46 14.607 6,107.14 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,460,002 1,322.980 1,103.57 1,200.188 1,216.48 BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B Canada 9,014,081 33,749.992 267.08 30,617.486 294.41 Mexico 32,869,348 191,505.822 171.64 173,731.208 189.20 Brazil 26,532,217 177,901.564 149.14 161,389.630 164.40 Argentina 5,475,581 32,603.696 167.94 29,577.584 185.13 Sweden 4,149,713 2,955.105 1,404.25 2,680.827 1,547.92 Finland 2,044,089 11,910.029 171.63 10,804.600 189.19 United Kingdom 3,960,183 4,728.226 837.56 4,289.376 923.25 Belgium 113,578 436.764 260.04 396.226 286.65 Federal Republic of Germany 15,224,059 66,890.906 227.60 60,682.426 250.88 Russia 1,423,328 8,003.199 177.84 7,260.382 196.04 Ukraine 15,203,031 122,087.136 124.53 110,755.618 137.27 Spain 13,373,486 18,104.411 738.69 16,424.050 814.26 Italy 18,096 2.883 6,276.80 2.615 6,920.08 China 32,678 46.232 706.83 41.941 779.14 Japan 9,514,555 68,774.035 138.35 62,390.773 152.50 Australia 5,144,830 37,462.836 137.33 33,985.723 151.38 CATEGORY TOTAL 144,092,853 777,162.837 185.41 705,030.465 204.38 WIRE RODS..............................3 WIRE RODS..............................3 Canada 14,205,001 42,785.421 332.01 38,814.292 365.97 Mexico 4,392,863 21,249.726 206.73 19,277.433 227.88 Trinidad and Tobago 7,164,485 25,228.732 283.98 22,887.127 313.04 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS JULY CYCLE - 2 PREPARED 08/24/99 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Venezuela 1,968,092 9,689.808 203.11 8,790.448 223.89 Brazil 4,028,938 13,648.451 295.19 12,381.670 325.40 Sweden 1,228,044 582.893 2,106.81 528.792 2,322.36 Finland 21,551 21.382 1,007.90 19.397 1,111.05 United Kingdom 2,857,193 6,241.060 457.81 5,661.796 504.64 Netherlands 158,037 516.865 305.76 468.892 337.04 Luxembourg 190,043 512.726 370.65 465.137 408.57 France 1,373,712 919.611 1,493.80 834.257 1,646.63 Federal Republic of Germany 7,019,890 27,159.330 258.47 24,638.537 284.92 Latvia 2,738,338 14,869.213 184.16 13,489.127 203.00 Poland 978,167 5,529.457 176.90 5,016.240 195.00 Russia 1,362,746 8,924.115 152.70 8,095.823 168.33 Ukraine 2,020,805 12,690.102 159.24 11,512.270 175.53 Moldova 4,535,985 26,619.176 170.40 24,148.517 187.84 Spain 2,621,748 6,533.196 401.30 5,926.817 442.35 Italy 1,031,802 656.584 1,571.47 595.643 1,732.25 Turkey 5,258,415 31,283.345 168.09 28,379.781 185.29 India 24,226 18.927 1,279.97 17.170 1,410.95 Malaysia 470,130 2,491.487 188.69 2,260.240 208.00 Indonesia 5,807,278 29,637.048 195.95 26,886.285 215.99 China 255,346 1,197.431 213.24 1,086.291 235.06 Korea, South 1,647,394 2,273.513 724.60 2,062.497 798.74 Taiwan 2,237,671 1,514.547 1,477.45 1,373.974 1,628.61 Japan 6,268,444 16,114.117 389.00 14,618.485 428.80 Egypt 833,719 4,476.375 186.25 4,060.900 205.30 South Africa 1,905,588 8,779.781 217.04 7,964.886 239.25 CATEGORY TOTAL 84,605,651 322,164.416 262.62 292,262.724 289.48 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4 Canada 5,387,984 16,269.360 331.17 14,759.319 365.06 Mexico 645,686 2,135.508 302.36 1,937.301 333.29 Brazil 621,060 2,793.005 222.36 2,533.772 245.11 Sweden 16,728 18.874 886.30 17.122 976.99 Norway 49,781 105.455 472.06 95.667 520.36 United Kingdom 3,213,145 7,965.573 403.38 7,226.248 444.65 Belgium 542,373 381.950 1,420.01 346.499 1,565.29 Luxembourg 1,514,794 2,958.822 511.96 2,684.199 564.34 France 117,905 157.490 748.65 142.873 825.24 Federal Republic of Germany 4,109,766 13,667.066 300.71 12,398.557 331.47 Austria 63,254 19.370 3,265.57 17.572 3,599.70 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS JULY CYCLE - 2 PREPARED 08/24/99 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Poland 144,421 532.661 271.13 483.222 298.87 Russia 1,870,915 9,838.767 190.16 8,925.582 209.61 Spain 2,441,233 9,772.884 249.80 8,865.814 275.35 Italy 16,611 6.238 2,662.87 5.659 2,935.32 Turkey 2,938 14.924 196.86 13.539 217.00 India 30,362 53.559 566.89 48.588 624.89 China 46,296 52.975 873.92 48.058 963.34 Korea, South 4,111,408 19,218.876 213.93 17,435.076 235.81 Taiwan 5,101 2.100 2,429.05 1.905 2,677.69 Japan 1,410,927 4,584.904 307.73 4,159.356 339.22 South Africa 994,861 4,622.150 215.24 4,193.145 237.26 CATEGORY TOTAL 27,357,549 95,172.510 287.45 86,339.073 316.86 STEEL PILING...........................5 STEEL PILING...........................5 Canada 749,875 1,391.572 538.87 1,262.413 594.00 United Kingdom 513,754 1,234.575 416.14 1,119.988 458.71 Luxembourg 2,049,115 4,230.764 484.34 3,838.086 533.89 Federal Republic of Germany 221,993 425.560 521.65 386.062 575.02 Korea, South 2,500 5.071 493.00 4.600 543.48 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,537,237 7,287.542 485.38 6,611.149 535.04 PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A Canada 3,850,051 9,591.776 401.39 8,701.515 442.46 Mexico 79,966 317.466 251.89 288.000 277.66 Venezuela 142,752 301.793 473.01 273.782 521.41 Brazil 3,026,009 7,558.408 400.35 6,856.874 441.31 Sweden 109,427 109.285 1,001.30 99.142 1,103.74 Finland 59,208 52.827 1,120.79 47.924 1,235.46 United Kingdom 725,471 905.135 801.51 821.125 883.51 Netherlands 4,430 3.209 1,380.49 2.911 1,521.81 Belgium 2,176,175 1,708.451 1,273.77 1,549.881 1,404.09 France 2,105,845 2,053.307 1,025.59 1,862.729 1,130.52 Federal Republic of Germany 1,215,765 1,234.100 985.14 1,119.557 1,085.93 Austria 116,136 29.216 3,975.08 26.504 4,381.83 Czech Republic 258,015 986.943 261.43 895.340 288.18 Slovakia 225,997 1,130.699 199.87 1,025.753 220.32 Hungary 199,810 956.845 208.82 868.035 230.19 Poland 19,659 9.631 2,041.22 8.737 2,250.09 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS JULY CYCLE - 2 PREPARED 08/24/99 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Spain 49,298 34.165 1,442.94 30.994 1,590.57 Italy 224,199 281.397 796.74 255.279 878.25 Slovenia 27,592 22.519 1,225.28 20.429 1,350.63 Romania 506,283 1,328.765 381.02 1,205.436 420.00 Bulgaria 11,868 34.759 341.44 31.533 376.37 India 7,537 26.547 283.91 24.083 312.96 Indonesia 7,706 22.053 349.43 20.006 385.18 China 924,861 2,848.149 324.72 2,583.798 357.95 Korea, South 5,320,899 21,465.912 247.88 19,473.553 273.24 Taiwan 51,390 26.777 1,919.18 24.292 2,115.51 Japan 628,448 700.888 896.65 635.835 988.38 Australia 597,478 2,764.987 216.09 2,508.355 238.20 South Africa 1,064,165 1,023.863 1,039.36 928.833 1,145.70 CATEGORY TOTAL 23,736,440 57,529.870 412.59 52,190.235 454.81 PLATES IN COILS.......................6B PLATES IN COILS.......................6B Canada 6,854,663 19,937.555 343.81 18,087.051 378.98 Mexico 184,876 1,026.648 180.08 931.360 198.50 Venezuela 1,808,792 9,349.427 193.47 8,481.660 213.26 Brazil 525,527 2,578.820 203.79 2,339.467 224.64 Argentina 322,646 1,864.923 173.01 1,691.830 190.71 Sweden 26,116 58.896 443.43 53.430 488.79 Finland 120,833 94.777 1,274.92 85.980 1,405.36 Netherlands 3,071,986 12,611.551 243.59 11,441.010 268.51 Belgium 2,510,778 2,404.788 1,044.07 2,181.588 1,150.89 France 339,737 1,336.211 254.25 1,212.191 280.27 Federal Republic of Germany 1,265,715 3,681.389 343.81 3,339.701 378.99 Slovakia 313,360 1,626.835 192.62 1,475.840 212.33 Hungary 13,901 74.748 185.97 67.810 205.00 Russia 575,173 3,724.047 154.45 3,378.400 170.25 Ukraine 46,116 423.618 108.86 384.300 120.00 Kazakhstan 411,561 2,824.341 145.72 2,562.200 160.63 Romania 1,809,659 9,512.807 190.23 8,629.876 209.70 Turkey 1,030,305 5,823.729 176.91 5,283.200 195.02 India 2,731,639 14,737.442 185.35 13,369.586 204.32 Indonesia 38,956 235.299 165.56 213.460 182.50 China 840,961 4,487.897 187.38 4,071.353 206.56 Korea, South 284,554 917.655 310.09 832.483 341.81 Taiwan 1,624,809 8,342.824 194.76 7,568.485 214.68 Japan 1,208,556 1,832.001 659.69 1,661.964 727.19 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS JULY CYCLE - 2 PREPARED 08/24/99 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE New Zealand 243,200 1,230.047 197.72 1,115.880 217.94 South Africa 97,473 504.780 193.10 457.929 212.86 CATEGORY TOTAL 28,301,892 111,243.059 254.41 100,918.034 280.44 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 RAILS STANDARD.........................7 Canada 25,155 51.272 490.62 46.513 540.82 Belgium 10,256 5.291 1,938.39 4.800 2,136.67 Federal Republic of Germany 211,477 522.446 404.78 473.955 446.20 Korea, South 12,932 30.642 422.04 27.798 465.21 Japan 6,277,994 13,361.620 469.85 12,121.461 517.92 CATEGORY TOTAL 6,537,814 13,971.271 467.95 12,674.527 515.82 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 RAILS ALL OTHER........................8 Canada 220,564 465.457 473.87 422.256 522.35 Luxembourg 498,567 657.982 757.72 596.911 835.25 Federal Republic of Germany 41,512 36.764 1,129.15 33.352 1,244.66 Austria 362,745 281.074 1,290.57 254.986 1,422.61 Poland 111,589 288.487 386.81 261.711 426.38 Singapore 6,020 2.768 2,174.86 2.511 2,397.45 Korea, South 70,572 162.563 434.12 147.475 478.54 Japan 33,346 62.564 532.99 56.757 587.52 CATEGORY TOTAL 1,344,915 1,957.659 687.00 1,775.959 757.29 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9 Canada 236,411 446.210 529.82 404.795 584.03 Federal Republic of Germany 26,613 15.778 1,686.72 14.314 1,859.23 Austria 8,066 6.688 1,206.04 6.067 1,329.49 Italy 3,208 9.535 336.44 8.650 370.87 CATEGORY TOTAL 274,298 478.211 573.59 433.826 632.28 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14 Canada 29,863,529 77,144.812 387.11 69,984.616 426.72 Mexico 1,492,555 5,438.138 274.46 4,933.397 302.54 Trinidad and Tobago 244,324 109.499 2,231.29 99.336 2,459.57 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS JULY CYCLE - 2 PREPARED 08/24/99 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Brazil 629,776 464.344 1,356.27 421.246 1,495.03 Argentina 104,698 322.338 324.81 292.420 358.04 Sweden 284,529 145.870 1,950.57 132.331 2,150.13 Finland 8,040 1.477 5,443.47 1.340 6,000.00 United Kingdom 4,840,749 10,289.519 470.45 9,334.497 518.59 Netherlands 782,283 935.429 836.28 848.607 921.84 Luxembourg 64,874 170.162 381.25 154.368 420.26 France 948,407 1,118.538 847.90 1,014.721 934.65 Federal Republic of Germany 4,560,988 2,202.594 2,070.73 1,998.160 2,282.59 Austria 105,455 32.735 3,221.48 29.697 3,551.03 Switzerland 80,172 46.277 1,732.44 41.982 1,909.68 Russia 241,908 219.556 1,101.81 199.178 1,214.53 Ukraine 704,922 2,820.672 249.91 2,558.871 275.48 Spain 253,325 943.532 268.49 855.958 295.95 Italy 1,385,670 602.584 2,299.55 546.655 2,534.82 Slovenia 37,975 30.837 1,231.48 27.975 1,357.46 Turkey 780,250 3,165.133 246.51 2,871.361 271.74 India 271,782 456.894 594.85 414.487 655.71 Malaysia 6,557 0.541 12,120.15 0.491 13,354.38 China 25,760 45.972 560.34 41.705 617.67 Korea, South 2,355,288 8,060.268 292.21 7,312.154 322.11 Taiwan 701,754 420.392 1,669.28 381.373 1,840.07 Japan 3,217,375 5,805.077 554.23 5,266.279 610.94 Australia 638,142 1,872.647 340.77 1,698.837 375.63 South Africa 574,069 2,394.676 239.73 2,172.414 264.25 CATEGORY TOTAL 55,205,156 125,260.511 440.72 113,634.456 485.81 BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A Canada 3,914,231 12,105.264 323.35 10,981.714 356.43 Mexico 3,174,499 11,866.905 267.51 10,765.478 294.88 Colombia 3,300 9.399 351.10 8.527 387.01 United Kingdom 9,661 3.865 2,499.61 3.506 2,755.56 Federal Republic of Germany 33,674 130.343 258.35 118.245 284.78 Austria 22,603 9.363 2,414.08 8.494 2,661.05 Spain 290,407 180.089 1,612.57 163.374 1,777.56 Italy 110,090 36.742 2,996.30 33.332 3,302.83 Turkey 819,233 3,387.439 241.84 3,073.034 266.59 China 4,636 8.267 560.78 7.500 618.13 Korea, South 934,731 2,406.460 388.43 2,183.104 428.17 Taiwan 2,871 1.660 1,729.52 1.506 1,906.37 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS JULY CYCLE - 2 PREPARED 08/24/99 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Japan 428,795 288.680 1,485.36 261.886 1,637.33 CATEGORY TOTAL 9,748,731 30,434.476 320.32 27,609.700 353.09 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 BARS - REINFORCING ...................15 Canada 172,043 321.201 535.62 291.389 590.42 Mexico 3,707,286 18,344.503 202.09 16,641.858 222.77 Trinidad and Tobago 80,010 330.693 241.95 300.000 266.70 Venezuela 1,055,106 5,529.146 190.83 5,015.958 210.35 Brazil 1,754,101 10,102.911 173.62 9,165.209 191.39 Austria 1,047,848 5,559.563 188.48 5,043.552 207.76 Latvia 8,137,056 45,149.070 180.23 40,958.559 198.67 Russia 1,746,713 10,802.355 161.70 9,799.734 178.24 Ukraine 1,737,427 10,075.142 172.45 9,140.018 190.09 Moldova 8,012,848 37,527.961 213.52 34,044.803 235.36 Turkey 984,611 6,118.857 160.91 5,550.935 177.38 Indonesia 2,377,758 14,454.119 164.50 13,112.560 181.33 China 9,855 19.842 496.67 18.000 547.50 Korea, South 6,711,915 35,817.916 187.39 32,493.476 206.56 Hong Kong 3,400 1.246 2,728.73 1.130 3,008.85 Taiwan 27,345 104.830 260.85 95.100 287.54 Japan 5,595,521 29,668.063 188.60 26,914.422 207.90 CATEGORY TOTAL 43,160,843 229,927.417 187.72 208,586.703 206.92 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16 Canada 6,219,428 6,497.102 957.26 5,894.073 1,055.20 Mexico 243,011 294.801 824.32 267.439 908.66 Colombia 188,236 257.990 729.63 234.045 804.27 Brazil 81,404 93.746 868.35 85.045 957.19 Argentina 119,826 241.218 496.75 218.829 547.58 Sweden 242,033 78.090 3,099.41 70.842 3,416.52 Norway 3,780 0.265 14,264.15 0.240 15,750.00 Finland 42,078 31.479 1,336.70 28.557 1,473.47 Denmark 158,123 86.366 1,830.85 78.350 2,018.16 United Kingdom 4,165,112 4,251.206 979.75 3,856.630 1,079.99 Netherlands 23,547 16.638 1,415.25 15.094 1,560.02 Belgium 114,843 218.692 525.14 198.394 578.86 Luxembourg 12,817 16.266 787.96 14.756 868.60 France 1,853,108 1,503.828 1,232.26 1,364.250 1,358.33 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS JULY CYCLE - 2 PREPARED 08/24/99 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Federal Republic of Germany 2,579,469 2,721.635 947.76 2,469.026 1,044.73 Austria 92,781 28.981 3,201.44 26.291 3,529.00 Switzerland 65,210 13.879 4,698.47 12.591 5,179.10 Poland 26,028 45.399 573.32 41.185 631.98 Russia 368,942 1,035.518 356.29 939.406 392.74 Ukraine 549,905 1,190.871 461.77 1,080.340 509.01 Spain 1,616,053 1,960.954 824.12 1,778.948 908.43 Italy 2,849,806 1,441.510 1,976.96 1,307.716 2,179.22 Slovenia 111,464 60.420 1,844.82 54.812 2,033.57 United Arab Emirates 89,699 52.859 1,696.95 47.953 1,870.56 India 23,335 19.583 1,191.59 17.765 1,313.54 China 52,067 96.166 541.43 87.240 596.82 Korea, South 1,122,980 982.255 1,143.27 891.087 1,260.24 Taiwan 427,183 262.832 1,625.31 238.437 1,791.60 Japan 891,135 909.768 979.52 825.328 1,079.73 Australia 520,868 1,059.376 491.67 961.050 541.98 South Africa 31,292 84.473 370.44 76.633 408.34 CATEGORY TOTAL 24,885,563 25,554.162 973.84 23,182.352 1,073.47 TOOL STEEL............................17 TOOL STEEL............................17 Canada 1,434,195 1,074.115 1,335.23 974.421 1,471.84 Brazil 283,949 173.613 1,635.53 157.499 1,802.86 Sweden 4,093,004 1,657.641 2,469.17 1,503.787 2,721.80 United Kingdom 327,625 97.171 3,371.63 88.152 3,716.59 Netherlands 304,856 399.981 762.18 362.857 840.15 France 1,803,109 1,298.391 1,388.73 1,177.881 1,530.81 Federal Republic of Germany 1,030,728 688.557 1,496.94 624.649 1,650.09 Austria 2,741,127 789.110 3,473.69 715.869 3,829.09 Poland 68,592 55.267 1,241.10 50.137 1,368.09 Russia 112,740 106.875 1,054.88 96.955 1,162.81 Ukraine 44,386 24.773 1,791.71 22.474 1,974.99 Spain 51,071 23.661 2,158.45 21.465 2,379.27 Italy 139,380 55.898 2,493.47 50.710 2,748.57 Slovenia 732,448 469.120 1,561.32 425.579 1,721.06 India 51,133 36.391 1,405.10 33.013 1,548.87 China 625,811 424.873 1,472.94 385.438 1,623.64 Korea, South 447,808 273.857 1,635.19 248.439 1,802.49 Taiwan 669,150 412.354 1,622.76 374.081 1,788.78 Japan 1,673,359 1,775.543 942.45 1,610.746 1,038.87 CATEGORY TOTAL 16,634,471 9,837.191 1,690.98 8,924.152 1,863.98 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 STANDARD PIPE.........................18 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS JULY CYCLE - 2 PREPARED 08/24/99 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada 10,384,983 20,262.217 512.53 18,381.579 564.97 Mexico 1,677,272 3,525.132 475.80 3,197.947 524.48 Guatemala 420,008 1,284.609 326.95 1,165.378 360.40 Colombia 44,461 185.989 239.05 168.726 263.51 Peru 2,337 5.314 439.78 4.821 484.75 Brazil 71,757 108.496 661.38 98.426 729.05 Norway 7,510 3.182 2,360.15 2.887 2,601.32 Denmark 3,082 0.647 4,763.52 0.587 5,250.43 United Kingdom 58,545 9.312 6,287.05 8.448 6,930.04 Netherlands 377,926 831.278 454.63 754.123 501.15 France 380,152 353.331 1,075.91 320.537 1,185.98 Federal Republic of Germany 2,556,110 1,905.707 1,341.29 1,728.829 1,478.52 Slovakia 16,864 24.459 689.48 22.189 760.02 Switzerland 23,149 3.562 6,498.88 3.231 7,164.65 Ukraine 15,955 0.176 90,653.41 0.160 99,718.75 Spain 1,113,986 2,043.906 545.03 1,854.201 600.79 Italy 131,509 102.239 1,286.29 92.750 1,417.89 Romania 902,660 3,232.898 279.21 2,932.837 307.78 India 274,439 848.032 323.62 769.322 356.73 Thailand 1,371,980 3,900.332 351.76 3,538.323 387.75 Malaysia 901,172 3,115.236 289.28 2,826.095 318.88 Indonesia 316,619 891.637 355.10 808.880 391.43 Philippines 15,188 29.814 509.43 27.047 561.54 China 395,119 992.062 398.28 899.984 439.03 Korea, South 3,444,123 9,982.864 345.00 9,056.304 380.30 Hong Kong 94,018 283.934 331.13 257.581 365.00 Taiwan 480,868 1,559.293 308.39 1,414.567 339.94 Japan 2,457,032 3,403.723 721.87 3,087.806 795.72 New Zealand 192,168 540.067 355.82 489.941 392.23 Algeria 2,610 4.460 585.20 4.046 645.08 South Africa 330,446 982.333 336.39 891.158 370.81 CATEGORY TOTAL 28,464,048 60,416.244 471.13 54,808.710 519.33 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19 Canada 54,504 115.853 470.46 105.100 518.59 Mexico 291,270 432.439 673.55 392.302 742.46 Colombia 463,597 729.990 635.07 662.236 700.05 Venezuela 1,002,872 3,205.020 312.91 2,907.546 344.92 United Kingdom 8,826 6.891 1,280.80 6.251 1,411.93 France 2,085 0.096 21,718.75 0.087 23,965.52 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS JULY CYCLE - 2 PREPARED 08/24/99 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Federal Republic of Germany 1,540,068 2,183.311 705.38 1,980.667 777.55 Austria 522,030 943.910 553.05 856.301 609.63 Switzerland 844,000 27.007 31,251.16 24.500 34,448.98 Spain 75,869 118.546 640.00 107.543 705.48 Romania 2,890 22.400 129.02 20.321 142.22 China 35,560 12.523 2,839.58 11.361 3,130.01 Korea, South 86,424 145.132 595.49 131.662 656.41 Taiwan 7,810 12.302 634.86 11.160 699.82 Japan 2,013,765 1,089.902 1,847.66 988.743 2,036.69 CATEGORY TOTAL 6,951,570 9,045.322 768.53 8,205.780 847.16 LINE PIPE.............................20 LINE PIPE.............................20 Canada 364,220 465.895 781.76 422.653 861.75 Mexico 2,508,561 6,659.304 376.70 6,041.221 415.24 Venezuela 80,626 295.482 272.86 268.057 300.78 Chile 117,741 418.159 281.57 379.348 310.38 Brazil 1,176,452 2,670.082 440.61 2,422.258 485.68 United Kingdom 68,581 14.731 4,655.56 13.364 5,131.77 France 3,613,195 8,016.575 450.72 7,272.517 496.83 Federal Republic of Germany 7,032,087 14,768.591 476.15 13,397.844 524.87 Austria 72,784 129.163 563.51 117.175 621.16 Switzerland 6,650 12.789 519.98 11.602 573.18 Spain 13,506 14.912 905.71 13.528 998.37 Italy 637,170 591.514 1,077.18 536.613 1,187.39 Romania 100,429 202.755 495.32 183.936 546.00 China 621,949 2,359.115 263.64 2,140.154 290.61 Korea, South 4,974,171 19,188.430 259.23 17,407.456 285.75 Taiwan 56,797 214.765 264.46 194.832 291.52 Japan 7,393,405 20,129.577 367.29 18,261.250 404.87 South Africa 745,515 2,149.167 346.89 1,949.692 382.38 CATEGORY TOTAL 29,583,839 78,301.008 377.82 71,033.500 416.48 MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A Canada 8,116,780 11,467.456 707.81 10,403.104 780.23 Mexico 4,213,464 9,926.690 424.46 9,005.344 467.88 Colombia 62,690 206.594 303.45 187.419 334.49 Brazil 268,405 202.840 1,323.24 184.013 1,458.62 Argentina 177,783 173.185 1,026.55 157.111 1,131.58 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS JULY CYCLE - 2 PREPARED 08/24/99 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Sweden 1,082,031 916.221 1,180.97 831.182 1,301.80 Norway 6,448 2.732 2,360.18 2.478 2,602.10 United Kingdom 65,853 28.731 2,292.05 26.064 2,526.59 Netherlands 4,727 0.959 4,929.09 0.870 5,433.33 Belgium 20,236 17.234 1,174.19 15.634 1,294.36 France 1,157,554 978.040 1,183.54 887.263 1,304.63 Federal Republic of Germany 2,081,507 1,564.879 1,330.14 1,419.635 1,466.23 Austria 58,834 42.147 1,395.92 38.235 1,538.75 Czech Republic 72,777 95.416 762.73 86.560 840.77 Slovakia 96,004 123.561 776.98 112.093 856.47 Switzerland 350,976 159.311 2,203.09 144.525 2,428.48 Spain 1,167,329 1,897.036 615.34 1,720.963 678.30 Italy 640,503 604.295 1,059.92 548.207 1,168.36 Romania 13,341 22.648 589.06 20.546 649.32 India 101,977 122.419 833.02 111.057 918.24 Malaysia 26,639 95.633 278.55 86.757 307.05 Singapore 4,355 0.319 13,652.04 0.289 15,069.20 Indonesia 7,000 4.825 1,450.78 4.377 1,599.27 China 27,455 23.438 1,171.39 21.263 1,291.21 Korea, South 942,297 2,413.994 390.35 2,189.939 430.28 Taiwan 96,288 62.125 1,549.91 56.359 1,708.48 Japan 6,756,927 5,138.954 1,314.84 4,661.982 1,449.37 Australia 14,420 37.225 387.37 33.770 427.01 CATEGORY TOTAL 27,634,600 36,328.907 760.68 32,957.039 838.50 PRESSURE TUBING......................21B PRESSURE TUBING......................21B Canada 14,501 14.420 1,005.62 13.082 1,108.47 Mexico 46,332 38.597 1,200.40 35.015 1,323.20 Sweden 287,341 294.802 974.69 267.440 1,074.41 Denmark 10,920 0.197 55,431.47 0.179 61,005.59 United Kingdom 5,543 0.095 58,347.37 0.086 64,453.49 Belgium 6,348 0.639 9,934.27 0.580 10,944.83 France 1,090,024 1,282.457 849.95 1,163.426 936.91 Federal Republic of Germany 1,023,363 865.595 1,182.27 785.255 1,303.22 Switzerland 5,214 2.094 2,489.97 1.900 2,744.21 Italy 234,525 206.156 1,137.61 187.022 1,254.00 Romania 15,177 19.885 763.24 18.039 841.34 India 121,376 133.392 909.92 121.011 1,003.02 Indonesia 201,586 623.362 323.39 565.505 356.47 Korea, South 73,371 194.507 377.22 176.454 415.81 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS JULY CYCLE - 2 PREPARED 08/24/99 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Japan 321,521 342.774 938.00 310.959 1,033.97 CATEGORY TOTAL 3,457,142 4,018.974 860.21 3,645.953 948.21 STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D Canada 4,928,403 1,134.860 4,342.74 1,029.528 4,787.05 Mexico 96,896 58.615 1,653.09 53.175 1,822.21 Sweden 663,843 121.309 5,472.33 110.050 6,032.19 Finland 182,776 108.712 1,681.29 98.622 1,853.30 United Kingdom 740,784 200.493 3,694.81 181.884 4,072.84 Netherlands 4,273 1.386 3,082.97 1.257 3,399.36 Belgium 5,118 1.170 4,374.36 1.061 4,823.75 France 1,880,612 495.589 3,794.70 449.591 4,182.94 Federal Republic of Germany 391,248 94.394 4,144.84 85.633 4,568.89 Austria 242,585 48.617 4,989.72 44.105 5,500.17 Czech Republic 125,912 15.235 8,264.65 13.821 9,110.19 Switzerland 30,258 0.128 236,390.63 0.116 260,844.83 Spain 786,090 205.872 3,818.34 186.764 4,209.00 Italy 363,615 179.860 2,021.66 163.166 2,228.50 India 554,058 172.494 3,212.04 156.484 3,540.67 Thailand 72,051 59.910 1,202.65 54.349 1,325.71 Malaysia 167,233 104.747 1,596.54 95.025 1,759.88 Singapore 189,616 89.262 2,124.26 80.977 2,341.60 China 153,841 99.611 1,544.42 90.366 1,702.42 Korea, South 991,867 456.757 2,171.54 414.363 2,393.72 Taiwan 2,383,212 1,441.434 1,653.36 1,307.647 1,822.52 Japan 2,826,476 795.704 3,552.17 721.851 3,915.59 South Africa 114,061 72.327 1,577.02 65.614 1,738.36 CATEGORY TOTAL 17,894,828 5,958.486 3,003.25 5,405.449 3,310.52 PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E Canada 1,777,257 1,320.825 1,345.57 1,198.233 1,483.23 Mexico 300,675 366.796 819.73 332.752 903.60 Sweden 22,750 1.163 19,561.48 1.055 21,563.98 France 3,263 0.369 8,842.82 0.335 9,740.30 Federal Republic of Germany 65,156 15.593 4,178.54 14.146 4,605.97 Austria 3,741 0.263 14,224.33 0.239 15,652.72 Switzerland 20,055 11.822 1,696.41 10.725 1,869.93 Italy 30,334 5.566 5,449.87 5.049 6,007.92 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS JULY CYCLE - 2 PREPARED 08/24/99 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE India 42,018 51.070 822.75 46.330 906.93 China 52,359 99.054 528.59 89.860 582.67 Japan 42,901 12.786 3,355.31 11.599 3,698.68 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,360,509 1,885.308 1,252.05 1,710.323 1,380.15 STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A Canada 10,812,387 24,347.323 444.09 22,087.526 489.52 Mexico 1,081,033 1,234.904 875.40 1,120.286 964.96 Colombia 145,906 509.630 286.30 462.329 315.59 Argentina 74,439 313.199 237.67 284.129 261.99 Finland 230,801 125.258 1,842.60 113.632 2,031.13 Belgium 7,311 2.919 2,504.62 2.648 2,760.95 Luxembourg 34,315 72.510 473.25 65.780 521.66 France 101,803 220.087 462.56 199.660 509.88 Federal Republic of Germany 521,702 204.729 2,548.26 185.727 2,808.97 Turkey 292,190 210.469 1,388.28 190.934 1,530.32 Malaysia 26,982 85.572 315.31 77.630 347.57 China 12,068 15.481 779.54 14.044 859.30 Korea, South 1,228,206 4,425.318 277.54 4,014.582 305.94 Taiwan 626,410 1,091.019 574.15 989.756 632.89 Japan 4,955 10.662 464.73 9.672 512.30 New Zealand 3,819 0.201 19,000.00 0.182 20,983.52 CATEGORY TOTAL 15,204,327 32,869.279 462.57 29,818.517 509.90 PIPE FOR PILING......................22B PIPE FOR PILING......................22B Canada 309,588 729.554 424.35 661.840 467.77 Korea, South 11,496 37.883 303.46 34.367 334.51 South Africa 48,649 155.432 312.99 141.006 345.01 CATEGORY TOTAL 369,733 922.869 400.63 837.213 441.62 WIRE DRAWN............................23 WIRE DRAWN............................23 Canada 12,053,965 20,094.641 599.86 18,229.557 661.23 Mexico 2,516,374 3,995.506 629.80 3,624.663 694.24 Honduras 27,251 63.001 432.55 57.154 476.80 Dominican Republic 101,059 223.916 451.33 203.133 497.50 Trinidad and Tobago 146,126 344.192 424.55 312.246 467.98 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS JULY CYCLE - 2 PREPARED 08/24/99 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Venezuela 548,219 978.596 560.21 887.768 617.53 Ecuador 52,251 107.077 487.98 97.139 537.90 Chile 137,129 229.437 597.68 208.142 658.82 Brazil 310,728 562.566 552.34 510.351 608.85 Argentina 275,940 606.592 454.90 550.291 501.44 Sweden 3,033,076 1,134.200 2,674.20 1,028.929 2,947.80 Finland 3,190 0.130 24,538.46 0.118 27,033.90 United Kingdom 1,544,655 907.824 1,701.49 823.564 1,875.57 Netherlands 246,022 68.147 3,610.17 61.822 3,979.52 Belgium 3,371,459 3,100.848 1,087.27 2,813.043 1,198.51 Luxembourg 89,876 168.827 532.36 153.157 586.82 France 3,171,661 3,345.401 948.07 3,034.898 1,045.06 Federal Republic of Germany 1,321,249 1,094.867 1,206.77 993.247 1,330.23 Austria 562,940 240.151 2,344.11 217.861 2,583.94 Czech Republic 69,357 108.955 636.57 98.842 701.70 Switzerland 397,757 107.430 3,702.48 97.459 4,081.28 Poland 96,576 157.890 611.67 143.235 674.25 Belarus 118,279 94.448 1,252.32 85.682 1,380.44 Spain 137,813 60.180 2,290.01 54.594 2,524.33 Italy 1,356,383 1,548.784 875.77 1,405.034 965.37 Turkey 68,358 104.261 655.64 94.584 722.72 Israel 312,116 618.691 504.48 561.267 556.09 United Arab Emirates 10,293 23.520 437.63 21.337 482.40 India 224,401 279.084 804.06 253.181 886.33 Thailand 224,126 160.797 1,393.84 145.873 1,536.45 Malaysia 61,046 102.407 596.11 92.902 657.10 China 1,947,266 2,481.302 784.78 2,251.000 865.07 Korea, South 2,727,891 3,083.366 884.71 2,797.183 975.23 Hong Kong 78,213 18.942 4,129.08 17.184 4,551.50 Taiwan 1,355,681 1,857.976 729.65 1,685.528 804.31 Japan 5,476,112 6,192.772 884.27 5,617.990 974.75 Australia 231,424 390.527 592.59 354.280 653.22 South Africa 1,216,036 2,971.082 409.29 2,695.321 451.17 CATEGORY TOTAL 45,622,298 57,628.333 791.66 52,279.559 872.66 BLACK PLATE...........................28 BLACK PLATE...........................28 Canada 55,298 187.243 295.33 169.864 325.54 Mexico 276,349 714.402 386.83 648.095 426.40 Venezuela 46,915 173.564 270.30 157.455 297.96 United Kingdom 7,700 14.569 528.52 13.217 582.58 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS JULY CYCLE - 2 PREPARED 08/24/99 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Netherlands 11,167 37.161 300.50 33.712 331.25 Belgium 285,956 848.735 336.92 769.960 371.39 France 1,047,298 2,352.134 445.25 2,133.821 490.81 Federal Republic of Germany 549,657 351.741 1,562.68 319.094 1,722.56 Slovakia 81,749 330.495 247.35 299.820 272.66 Russia 9,099 45.592 199.57 41.360 220.00 Greece 608,242 1,749.351 347.70 1,586.985 383.27 Taiwan 74,362 213.363 348.52 193.560 384.18 Japan 3,566,535 6,522.521 546.80 5,917.133 602.75 CATEGORY TOTAL 6,620,327 13,540.872 488.91 12,284.076 538.94 TIN PLATE.............................29 TIN PLATE.............................29 Canada 3,299,858 5,725.048 576.39 5,193.678 635.36 Dominican Republic 31,975 22.676 1,410.08 20.571 1,554.37 Brazil 1,124,928 2,655.574 423.61 2,409.097 466.95 Norway 1,789,021 3,587.956 498.62 3,254.940 549.63 United Kingdom 205,973 1,732.657 118.88 1,571.840 131.04 Netherlands 1,825,359 3,221.326 566.65 2,922.339 624.62 France 3,431,937 6,626.086 517.94 6,011.086 570.93 Federal Republic of Germany 2,426,971 4,096.321 592.48 3,716.121 653.09 Korea, South 359,763 778.130 462.34 705.908 509.65 Taiwan 322,161 535.907 601.15 486.167 662.66 Japan 6,194,066 13,267.874 466.85 12,036.416 514.61 CATEGORY TOTAL 21,012,012 42,249.556 497.33 38,328.163 548.21 TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A Canada 1,217,439 1,981.904 614.28 1,797.954 677.12 Netherlands 337,312 701.033 481.16 635.967 530.39 France 993,400 2,338.423 424.82 2,121.382 468.28 Federal Republic of Germany 508,833 942.263 540.01 854.807 595.26 Japan 5,041,155 9,703.507 519.52 8,802.876 572.67 CATEGORY TOTAL 8,098,139 15,667.131 516.89 14,212.986 569.77 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31 Canada 8,746,446 28,914.838 302.49 26,231.107 333.44 Mexico 6,696,266 28,858.014 232.04 26,179.557 255.78 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS JULY CYCLE - 2 PREPARED 08/24/99 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Venezuela 2,692,836 13,973.227 192.71 12,676.302 212.43 Brazil 668,811 3,979.477 168.07 3,610.122 185.26 Argentina 1,781,020 8,269.271 215.38 7,501.759 237.41 Sweden 832,589 3,016.353 276.03 2,736.390 304.27 Finland 77,973 71.852 1,085.19 65.183 1,196.22 United Kingdom 8,717 1.843 4,729.79 1.672 5,213.52 Netherlands 9,325,640 35,544.163 262.37 32,245.131 289.21 Belgium 1,000,470 1,884.269 530.96 1,709.381 585.28 France 5,428,191 19,584.631 277.17 17,766.883 305.52 Federal Republic of Germany 4,003,181 15,501.150 258.25 14,062.411 284.67 Austria 25,661 4.159 6,169.99 3.773 6,801.22 Slovakia 2,239,124 10,069.663 222.36 9,135.047 245.11 Hungary 158,875 726.570 218.66 659.133 241.04 Russia 81,931 530.476 154.45 481.240 170.25 Ukraine 193,752 1,779.791 108.86 1,614.600 120.00 Kazakhstan 1,196,738 8,262.768 144.83 7,495.859 159.65 Spain 20,963 15.235 1,375.98 13.821 1,516.75 Italy 225,857 485.744 464.97 440.660 512.54 Slovenia 220,273 222.647 989.34 201.982 1,090.56 Romania 1,538,553 9,780.993 157.30 8,873.170 173.39 Bulgaria 6,329 17.719 357.19 16.074 393.74 Turkey 319,808 1,799.738 177.70 1,632.695 195.88 India 3,376,746 18,032.000 187.26 16,358.360 206.42 Thailand 2,040,289 8,793.157 232.03 7,977.020 255.77 Indonesia 3,011,714 18,190.931 165.56 16,502.540 182.50 China 1,135,625 6,040.179 188.01 5,479.560 207.25 Korea, South 22,313,698 90,613.231 246.25 82,202.964 271.45 Hong Kong 12,225 22.302 548.16 20.232 604.24 Taiwan 14,403,276 71,807.589 200.58 65,142.767 221.10 Japan 2,769,767 5,179.796 534.73 4,699.033 589.43 Australia 5,019,697 25,524.232 196.66 23,155.200 216.78 New Zealand 1,338,018 6,522.495 205.14 5,917.110 226.13 Sao Tome and Principe 5,699 0.769 7,410.92 0.698 8,164.76 South Africa 752,231 3,816.917 197.08 3,462.650 217.24 CATEGORY TOTAL 103,668,989 447,838.189 231.49 406,272.086 255.17 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32 Canada 9,544,774 13,074.612 730.02 11,861.092 804.71 Mexico 14,289,584 13,773.387 1,037.48 12,495.010 1,143.62 Venezuela 2,776,043 10,642.416 260.85 9,654.640 287.53 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS JULY CYCLE - 2 PREPARED 08/24/99 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Brazil 17,082,773 61,850.957 276.19 56,110.260 304.45 Argentina 3,706,418 13,882.328 266.99 12,593.840 294.30 Sweden 1,975,646 2,251.164 877.61 2,042.222 967.40 Finland 1,242,268 921.036 1,348.77 835.550 1,486.77 United Kingdom 413,852 568.551 727.91 515.781 802.38 Netherlands 7,615,408 23,500.577 324.05 21,319.371 357.21 Belgium 10,715,526 29,512.894 363.08 26,773.655 400.23 Luxembourg 146,799 481.434 304.92 436.750 336.12 France 6,588,800 14,131.983 466.23 12,820.323 513.93 Federal Republic of Germany 2,871,502 3,370.569 851.93 3,057.730 939.10 Austria 309,561 39.959 7,746.97 36.250 8,539.61 Slovakia 1,069,729 4,974.179 215.06 4,512.501 237.06 Switzerland 111,153 86.599 1,283.54 78.561 1,414.86 Russia 18,523,634 79,409.477 233.27 72,039.086 257.13 Spain 1,440,561 3,571.488 403.35 3,240.000 444.62 Italy 779,156 628.865 1,238.99 570.497 1,365.75 Greece 1,242,032 4,093.101 303.45 3,713.200 334.49 Turkey 1,983,234 7,860.228 252.31 7,130.681 278.13 India 961,182 739.714 1,299.40 671.057 1,432.34 Thailand 1,320,183 1,083.333 1,218.63 982.783 1,343.31 China 768,278 2,816.449 272.78 2,555.040 300.69 Korea, South 5,560,302 13,700.470 405.85 12,428.861 447.37 Taiwan 9,585,219 22,268.413 430.44 20,201.570 474.48 Japan 11,342,054 27,599.389 410.95 25,037.752 453.00 Australia 165,700 459.706 360.45 417.038 397.33 New Zealand 720,544 2,633.675 273.59 2,389.230 301.58 South Africa 1,370,948 3,152.326 434.90 2,859.743 479.40 CATEGORY TOTAL 136,222,863 363,079.279 375.19 329,380.074 413.57 SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A Canada 16,886,960 35,586.584 474.53 32,283.615 523.08 Mexico 17,818,501 36,246.575 491.59 32,882.349 541.89 Guatemala 310,086 631.291 491.19 572.698 541.45 Venezuela 1,346,667 3,283.410 410.14 2,978.660 452.10 Argentina 2,238,494 5,832.028 383.83 5,290.728 423.10 Sweden 103,996 249.239 417.25 226.106 459.94 Finland 9,270 27.260 340.06 24.730 374.85 United Kingdom 144,328 424.144 340.28 384.777 375.10 Netherlands 1,014,345 2,549.196 397.91 2,312.592 438.62 Belgium 24,934 24.043 1,037.06 21.811 1,143.18 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS JULY CYCLE - 2 PREPARED 08/24/99 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE France 529,166 1,449.021 365.19 1,314.530 402.55 Federal Republic of Germany 9,090,205 18,756.125 484.65 17,015.275 534.24 Russia 1,424,407 4,535.171 314.08 4,114.239 346.21 Portugal 192,388 481.981 399.16 437.246 440.00 Italy 2,927,311 6,448.840 453.93 5,850.291 500.37 Greece 1,623,517 4,786.846 339.16 4,342.555 373.86 Malaysia 452,138 1,237.328 365.41 1,122.485 402.80 Indonesia 675,062 1,660.345 406.58 1,506.240 448.18 Korea, South 9,195,535 18,552.635 495.65 16,830.672 546.36 Hong Kong 14,010 20.057 698.51 18.195 769.99 Taiwan 6,327,213 15,231.417 415.41 13,817.713 457.91 Japan 3,449,420 6,101.503 565.34 5,535.192 623.18 New Zealand 833,236 2,690.658 309.68 2,440.925 341.36 South Africa 3,910,257 9,851.517 396.92 8,937.148 437.53 CATEGORY TOTAL 80,541,446 176,657.212 455.92 160,260.772 502.56 SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B Canada 141,888 215.550 658.26 195.544 725.61 Brazil 2,230,860 5,901.414 378.02 5,353.674 416.70 Argentina 477,057 1,306.277 365.20 1,185.035 402.57 United Kingdom 879,650 1,972.081 446.05 1,789.042 491.69 Federal Republic of Germany 2,196,729 4,046.271 542.90 3,670.716 598.45 Korea, South 1,150,155 2,645.460 434.77 2,399.922 479.25 Taiwan 1,317,432 2,670.949 493.24 2,423.045 543.71 Japan 2,956,177 6,470.787 456.85 5,870.201 503.59 CATEGORY TOTAL 11,349,948 25,228.789 449.88 22,887.179 495.91 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34 Canada 3,053,802 3,154.968 967.93 2,862.140 1,066.96 Mexico 940,158 1,624.973 578.57 1,474.151 637.76 Argentina 36,385 81.251 447.81 73.710 493.62 United Kingdom 1,391,381 2,125.926 654.48 1,928.608 721.44 Netherlands 53,591 137.304 390.31 124.560 430.24 Belgium 596,681 937.179 636.68 850.195 701.82 Luxembourg 798,598 1,717.455 464.99 1,558.049 512.56 France 68,374 66.989 1,020.68 60.771 1,125.11 Federal Republic of Germany 248,351 154.667 1,605.71 140.312 1,769.99 Austria 23,954 20.452 1,171.23 18.554 1,291.04 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS JULY CYCLE - 2 PREPARED 08/24/99 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Switzerland 12,714 2.415 5,264.60 2.191 5,802.83 Spain 24,043 44.081 545.43 39.990 601.23 Korea, South 4,164,805 8,991.691 463.18 8,157.127 510.57 Taiwan 486,108 1,004.461 483.95 911.232 533.46 Japan 368,054 117.817 3,123.95 106.882 3,443.55 Australia 10,450 0.934 11,188.44 0.847 12,337.66 New Zealand 173,644 223.301 777.62 202.575 857.18 CATEGORY TOTAL 12,451,093 20,405.864 610.17 18,511.894 672.60 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35 Canada 5,005 4.762 1,051.03 4.320 1,158.56 Sweden 454,766 617.945 735.93 560.590 811.23 United Kingdom 679,071 646.307 1,050.69 586.320 1,158.19 Belgium 158,612 292.515 542.24 265.365 597.71 France 247,090 234.389 1,054.19 212.634 1,162.04 Federal Republic of Germany 412,876 495.229 833.71 449.264 919.01 Russia 1,278,186 1,412.242 905.08 1,281.165 997.67 Italy 1,230,880 2,480.112 496.30 2,249.920 547.08 Japan 1,703,387 3,764.005 452.55 3,414.649 498.85 CATEGORY TOTAL 6,169,873 9,947.505 620.24 9,024.227 683.70 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36 Canada 1,147,298 2,852.780 402.17 2,587.999 443.31 Mexico 258,325 730.311 353.72 662.527 389.91 Finland 93,184 74.285 1,254.41 67.390 1,382.76 France 34,766 10.125 3,433.68 9.185 3,785.08 Federal Republic of Germany 470,545 609.523 771.99 552.950 850.97 Austria 47,493 8.691 5,464.62 7.884 6,023.97 Italy 75,826 159.366 475.80 144.574 524.48 Slovenia 215,431 207.466 1,038.39 188.210 1,144.63 Romania 181,841 817.323 222.48 741.463 245.25 Korea, South 5,715 14.933 382.71 13.547 421.86 Japan 2,170 3.417 635.06 3.100 700.00 CATEGORY TOTAL 2,532,594 5,488.218 461.46 4,978.829 508.67 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37 IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS JULY CYCLE - 2 PREPARED 08/24/99 COUNTRY QUANTITY AVERAGE QUANTITY AVERAGE VALUE NET TONS UNIT PRICE METRIC TONS UNIT PRICE Canada 3,726,318 5,148.913 723.71 4,671.017 797.75 Mexico 1,249,370 1,444.957 864.64 1,310.843 953.10 Brazil 858,139 1,149.920 746.26 1,043.190 822.61 Sweden 2,890,995 528.469 5,470.51 479.419 6,030.21 Finland 327,288 267.841 1,221.95 242.981 1,346.97 United Kingdom 1,397,872 625.191 2,235.91 567.164 2,464.67 Belgium 137,520 98.608 1,394.61 89.456 1,537.29 France 1,698,752 495.414 3,428.95 449.432 3,779.78 Federal Republic of Germany 3,750,781 2,199.041 1,705.64 1,994.937 1,880.15 Austria 158,660 21.247 7,467.41 19.275 8,231.39 Switzerland 289,620 230.364 1,257.23 208.983 1,385.85 Russia 4,637 2.581 1,796.59 2.341 1,980.78 Italy 207,585 185.133 1,121.27 167.950 1,235.99 Greece 663,159 1,151.482 575.92 1,044.607 634.84 Thailand 19,571 12.619 1,550.92 11.448 1,709.56 Singapore 16,356 2.897 5,645.84 2.628 6,223.74 Korea, South 184,869 76.231 2,425.12 69.156 2,673.22 Taiwan 1,085,988 696.021 1,560.28 631.420 1,719.91 Japan 6,162,528 1,601.808 3,847.23 1,453.136 4,240.85 Australia 227,828 463.818 491.20 420.769 541.46 South Africa 16,843 19.224 876.14 17.440 965.77 CATEGORY TOTAL 25,074,679 16,421.780 1,526.92 14,897.592 1,683.14 GRAND TOTAL 1,062,168,272 3,233,203.236 328.52 2,933,113.464 362.13 GRAND TOTAL 1,062,168,272 3,233,203.236 328.52 2,933,113.464 362.13 !R! RES; EXIT;