According to the information issued by the Ukrainian Ministry of Economy, in 2010 Ukraine utilized 93.54 percent of its annual quota for rebar exports to Russia, supplying a total of 374,169 metric tons.
As of December 1, Ukraine's quota utilization rate for rebar exports to Russia had amounted to 93.53 percent, or 374,108 metric tons.
According to the agreement between Russia and Ukraine, the 2010 annual quota for Ukraine regarding rebar exports to Russia was 400,000 metric tons - up from 363,000 metric tons in 2009. The quota was for the 12 months from January 1 to December 31, 2010.