Not Seasonally Adjusted Exhibit 1. U.S. Imports For Consumption of 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 1,759,940 827,582 2,033,474 976,152 Ingots And Steel For Castings 3,373 2,787 3,107 3,017 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 389,759 91,226 310,245 80,979 Wire Rods 76,733 35,099 114,753 44,505 Structural Shapes Heavy 67,087 24,859 110,691 59,598 Steel Piling 14,502 7,676 8,774 4,840 Plates Cut Lengths 70,170 28,040 54,279 27,669 Plates In Coils 32,043 11,307 95,180 25,562 Rails Standard 5,274 2,680 33,924 15,750 Rails All Other 1,300 619 1,628 1,140 Railroad Accessories 760 811 2,826 1,551 Bars - Hot Rolled 95,710 49,443 93,450 46,046 Bars - Light Shaped 8,788 4,058 17,131 7,357 Bars - Reinforcing 97,149 20,796 109,543 25,812 Bars - Cold Finished 25,141 33,654 26,288 31,889 Tool Steel 12,674 18,365 13,814 20,061 Standard Pipe 75,235 35,593 84,278 40,656 Oil Country Goods 54,633 41,328 65,286 49,041 Line Pipe >16 Inches In Diameter 24,462 11,367 24,624 13,602 Line Pipe <=16 Inches In Diameter 16,229 9,937 40,011 26,631 Line Pipe - Not Specified 4,216 1,727 9,204 3,680 Mechanical Tubing 36,979 33,438 37,075 32,857 Pressure Tubing 3,743 4,449 5,525 5,816 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 5,986 23,599 6,780 27,826 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,461 2,414 1,986 2,362 Structural Pipe & Tube 37,806 18,436 39,039 18,745 Pipe For Piling 176 117 502 224 Wire Drawn 47,247 43,955 56,589 50,607 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 183,154 52,932 242,190 67,627 Sheets Cold Rolled 170,481 89,800 212,931 105,649 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 104,685 51,404 97,343 48,506 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 10,234 5,684 13,990 7,267 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 15,955 11,265 16,699 11,846 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 7,972 5,844 11,354 8,234 Strip - Hot Rolled 4,560 2,159 6,599 3,031 Strip - Cold Rolled 12,578 23,490 13,618 24,943 _______________________________________________________________________________ January 2001 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 2,091,810 972,201 Ingots And Steel For Castings 6,253 5,298 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 339,687 84,395 Wire Rods 114,940 44,589 Structural Shapes Heavy 110,708 39,628 Steel Piling 8,774 4,840 Plates Cut Lengths 54,615 27,839 Plates In Coils 95,384 25,661 Rails Standard 33,924 15,750 Rails All Other 1,631 1,140 Railroad Accessories 2,826 1,551 Bars - Hot Rolled 96,381 47,667 Bars - Light Shaped 17,131 7,357 Bars - Reinforcing 115,821 27,187 Bars - Cold Finished 26,556 32,450 Tool Steel 13,979 20,526 Standard Pipe 85,020 41,007 Oil Country Goods 66,312 49,667 Line Pipe >16 Inches In Diameter 24,226 13,528 Line Pipe <=16 Inches In Diameter 43,763 26,621 Line Pipe - Not Specified 9,204 3,680 Mechanical Tubing 37,234 33,045 Pressure Tubing 5,525 5,816 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 6,802 27,893 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,989 2,372 Structural Pipe & Tube 39,039 18,745 Pipe For Piling 512 231 Wire Drawn 56,641 50,660 Black Plate 11,840 7,215 Tin Plate 28,541 16,124 Tin Free Steel 12,285 8,104 Sheets Hot Rolled 244,219 68,184 Sheets Cold Rolled 218,344 108,443 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 98,091 48,820 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 15,051 7,738 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 16,771 11,912 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 11,446 8,299 Strip - Hot Rolled 6,605 3,066 Strip - Cold Rolled 13,739 25,153 ____________________________________________________________________________ February 2000 January 2000 Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 3,160,184 1,249,557 2,782,524 1,131,867 Ingots And Steel For Castings 2,737 1,535 4,430 3,509 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 844,161 210,482 825,108 187,296 Wire Rods 210,057 66,715 189,923 65,830 Structural Shapes Heavy 111,525 39,373 103,013 38,183 Steel Piling 10,988 5,797 16,258 8,442 Plates Cut Lengths 48,449 25,758 65,368 32,525 Plates In Coils 151,844 44,848 125,553 38,292 Rails Standard 18,350 8,895 21,216 9,845 Rails All Other 4,515 2,261 1,835 1,184 Railroad Accessories 69 45 172 100 Bars - Hot Rolled 122,024 55,807 119,741 57,040 Bars - Light Shaped 26,344 10,165 28,435 11,073 Bars - Reinforcing 128,354 24,863 106,777 21,008 Bars - Cold Finished 30,365 33,502 27,339 31,107 Tool Steel 10,782 16,171 14,958 19,422 Standard Pipe 88,021 42,732 82,013 40,997 Oil Country Goods 46,795 27,656 25,283 16,926 Line Pipe >16 Inches In Diameter 35,773 17,937 51,248 25,286 Line Pipe <=16 Inches In Diameter 21,583 10,210 18,559 8,664 Line Pipe - Not Specified 13,364 4,628 10,346 3,648 Mechanical Tubing 37,978 31,507 39,266 36,182 Pressure Tubing 4,485 5,279 3,909 4,098 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 6,886 22,853 7,330 25,185 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,930 2,327 2,237 2,640 Structural Pipe & Tube 37,335 19,687 38,297 19,173 Pipe For Piling 14,069 9,970 506 219 Wire Drawn 50,875 45,221 56,399 48,591 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 586,242 170,147 391,514 113,494 Sheets Cold Rolled 210,335 119,381 129,566 91,830 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 156,956 79,789 142,142 72,765 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 16,675 8,493 16,779 8,619 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 20,049 15,193 19,175 13,662 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 8,596 6,107 8,037 5,323 Strip - Hot Rolled 4,468 2,406 4,541 2,189 Strip - Cold Rolled 14,180 26,695 14,152 26,145 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."