Not Seasonally Adjusted Exhibit 1c. U.S. Imports For Consumption of Carbon (Non-Alloy) Steel Products: (Census Basis) Quantity in metric tons/value In thousands of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to rounding. February 2001 January 2001 Preliminary Preliminary Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 1,451,781 520,220 1,732,646 662,782 Ingots And Steel For Castings 64 77 43 44 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 330,048 58,472 270,523 53,386 Wire Rods 71,250 24,654 109,820 35,255 Structural Shapes Heavy 57,518 20,562 101,058 55,670 Steel Piling 14,502 7,676 8,774 4,840 Plates Cut Lengths 60,400 18,179 31,843 9,185 Plates In Coils 25,724 6,851 87,764 21,767 Rails Standard 4,516 2,330 33,556 15,659 Rails All Other 1,300 619 1,628 1,140 Railroad Accessories 760 811 2,826 1,551 Bars - Hot Rolled 46,912 18,638 49,177 19,055 Bars - Light Shaped 7,517 2,729 15,258 5,045 Bars - Reinforcing 97,149 20,796 109,543 25,812 Bars - Cold Finished 12,687 9,261 14,490 9,957 Standard Pipe 74,540 34,536 83,041 38,886 Oil Country Goods 34,544 18,129 45,122 23,887 Line Pipe >16 Inches In Diameter 22,834 10,449 22,370 12,350 Line Pipe <=16 Inches In Diameter 16,155 9,862 38,116 25,277 Line Pipe - Not Specified 4,216 1,727 9,204 3,680 Mechanical Tubing 24,086 18,148 27,301 20,488 Pressure Tubing 2,022 2,192 2,975 2,374 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,357 1,934 1,899 1,949 Structural Pipe & Tube 37,130 17,577 38,676 18,077 Pipe For Piling 176 117 444 193 Wire Drawn 38,546 28,275 47,149 33,847 Black Plate 9,827 5,918 11,736 7,179 Tin Plate 21,786 12,913 28,208 15,945 Tin Free Steel 10,072 8,391 12,275 8,100 Sheets Hot Rolled 176,501 48,521 235,471 63,060 Sheets Cold Rolled 129,563 44,744 168,012 59,314 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 83,562 39,928 81,933 39,936 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 6,624 3,409 10,633 5,026 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 15,955 11,265 16,699 11,846 Strip - Hot Rolled 4,196 1,849 6,286 2,741 Strip - Cold Rolled 7,742 8,682 8,793 10,262 ________________________________________________________________________________ January 2001 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 1,784,972 653,946 Ingots And Steel For Castings 3,189 2,324 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 299,907 56,552 Wire Rods 110,007 35,338 Structural Shapes Heavy 101,058 35,670 Steel Piling 8,774 4,840 Plates Cut Lengths 31,950 9,211 Plates In Coils 87,947 21,816 Rails Standard 33,556 15,659 Rails All Other 1,631 1,140 Railroad Accessories 2,826 1,551 Bars - Hot Rolled 49,715 19,379 Bars - Light Shaped 15,258 5,045 Bars - Reinforcing 115,821 27,187 Bars - Cold Finished 14,475 9,946 Standard Pipe 83,725 39,185 Oil Country Goods 45,457 24,077 Line Pipe >16 Inches In Diameter 21,814 12,161 Line Pipe <=16 Inches In Diameter 41,868 25,267 Line Pipe - Not Specified 9,204 3,680 Mechanical Tubing 27,392 20,578 Pressure Tubing 2,975 2,374 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,899 1,949 Structural Pipe & Tube 38,676 18,077 Pipe For Piling 454 199 Wire Drawn 47,201 33,897 Black Plate 11,840 7,215 Tin Plate 28,541 16,124 Tin Free Steel 12,285 8,104 Sheets Hot Rolled 237,484 63,587 Sheets Cold Rolled 172,163 61,210 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 82,623 40,211 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 11,324 5,329 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 16,771 11,912 Strip - Hot Rolled 6,286 2,741 Strip - Cold Rolled 8,877 10,411 _________________________________________________________________________ February 2000 January 2000 Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 2,734,539 894,432 2,394,255 784,411 Ingots And Steel For Castings 21 15 2,332 2,232 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 745,635 163,950 751,593 148,901 Wire Rods 204,848 57,563 182,836 53,485 Structural Shapes Heavy 106,984 36,254 93,304 32,299 Steel Piling 10,988 5,797 16,258 8,442 Plates Cut Lengths 28,661 8,819 40,873 12,631 Plates In Coils 140,276 37,226 108,628 27,571 Rails Standard 18,015 8,713 19,966 9,584 Rails All Other 4,515 2,261 1,835 1,184 Railroad Accessories 69 45 172 100 Bars - Hot Rolled 65,067 24,675 60,403 22,745 Bars - Light Shaped 22,711 7,672 24,753 8,029 Bars - Reinforcing 128,354 24,863 106,777 21,008 Bars - Cold Finished 17,963 12,718 15,976 11,173 Standard Pipe 87,022 40,907 80,129 38,118 Oil Country Goods 33,077 16,945 19,406 11,144 Line Pipe >16 Inches In Diameter 25,177 11,848 49,481 23,675 Line Pipe <=16 Inches In Diameter 21,415 9,977 18,548 8,636 Line Pipe - Not Specified 13,355 4,604 10,281 3,614 Mechanical Tubing 31,343 21,913 31,466 23,793 Pressure Tubing 1,881 1,662 1,503 1,220 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,116 1,296 1,266 1,392 Structural Pipe & Tube 36,764 18,817 37,954 18,694 Pipe For Piling 381 170 327 127 Wire Drawn 42,977 31,018 47,847 33,646 Black Plate 13,117 6,751 8,853 6,014 Tin Plate 31,800 17,332 41,434 22,918 Tin Free Steel 18,108 11,040 20,811 12,443 Sheets Hot Rolled 575,278 162,791 381,993 106,920 Sheets Cold Rolled 139,732 52,360 64,659 27,033 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 123,378 61,412 109,912 55,598 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 11,732 5,597 10,746 5,169 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 20,049 15,193 19,175 13,662 Strip - Hot Rolled 3,804 1,748 3,825 1,538 Strip - Cold Rolled 8,928 10,482 8,933 9,677 CONTACT: For more information, contact Haydn R. Mearkle (301-457-2246) or Nick Orsini (301-457-2311), Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census Bureau. NOTE: For information on more detailed data available, please see record titled "MORE DETAILED FOREIGN TRADE DATA AVAILABLE."