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. 2001 Data April March Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 2,412,666 1,021,375 2,349,125 990,640 Ingots And Steel For Castings 4,089 6,307 3,430 3,623 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 460,629 108,953 577,751 128,975 Wire Rods 204,815 63,335 307,908 85,965 Structural Shapes Heavy 61,549 20,700 47,596 18,369 Steel Piling 10,946 5,827 11,754 6,137 Plates Cut Lengths 54,818 26,522 44,575 25,223 Plates In Coils 71,710 19,323 36,638 11,463 Rails Standard 13,872 6,500 29,573 15,664 Rails All Other 1,609 903 1,482 839 Railroad Accessories 928 516 1,322 684 Bars - Hot Rolled 107,061 55,617 114,150 54,822 Bars - Light Shaped 10,706 5,012 14,213 6,730 Bars - Reinforcing 129,034 28,111 125,455 27,740 Bars - Cold Finished 31,164 38,872 27,524 34,955 Tool Steel 14,633 18,584 12,805 18,842 Standard Pipe 99,617 44,277 96,573 45,548 Oil Country Goods 89,627 62,695 78,174 54,478 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diameter 95,707 49,072 34,185 18,149 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diameter 22,173 16,155 24,960 14,297 Line Pipe - Not Specified 4,331 1,783 9,887 3,552 Mechanical Tubing 40,926 36,094 36,149 32,295 Pressure Tubing 5,711 5,727 5,098 5,555 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 6,637 25,617 6,287 25,608 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,853 2,664 1,170 2,209 Structural Pipe & Tube 43,413 18,930 35,207 17,506 Pipe For Piling 1,026 358 1,456 658 Wire Drawn 50,976 45,960 52,498 47,419 Black Plate 10,327 5,568 17,240 9,348 Tin Plate 32,347 20,007 22,614 13,492 Tin Free Steel 14,789 9,335 12,755 8,393 Sheets Hot Rolled 227,099 59,625 185,430 51,543 Sheets Cold Rolled 247,152 103,923 208,422 96,342 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 109,323 54,565 100,123 48,047 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 18,125 8,567 18,219 9,437 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 22,042 12,896 18,440 12,332 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 10,763 7,013 9,500 6,240 Strip - Hot Rolled 5,889 2,977 4,955 2,388 Strip - Cold Rolled 12,597 22,486 13,606 25,774 ______________________________________________________________________________ Š 2000 Data April March Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 3,423,190 1,388,472 2,919,830 1,295,611 Ingots And Steel For Castings 8,524 8,176 3,507 1,860 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 989,960 256,269 537,961 153,048 Wire Rods 190,362 62,373 184,147 62,103 Structural Shapes Heavy 130,478 52,082 168,638 61,227 Steel Piling 11,200 5,730 15,345 7,975 Plates Cut Lengths 68,028 31,821 54,389 31,870 Plates In Coils 137,298 45,464 133,510 44,064 Rails Standard 27,993 13,937 19,385 9,309 Rails All Other 1,272 796 2,369 1,426 Railroad Accessories 242 107 296 196 Bars - Hot Rolled 119,213 59,609 144,981 67,981 Bars - Light Shaped 26,434 11,048 30,088 11,694 Bars - Reinforcing 161,373 33,139 215,848 41,794 Bars - Cold Finished 27,853 33,050 34,522 39,518 Tool Steel 12,243 17,338 16,432 21,333 Standard Pipe 73,700 37,503 88,104 44,312 Oil Country Goods 52,566 30,807 51,378 35,077 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diameter 67,340 35,530 69,237 39,893 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diameter 22,326 11,264 15,853 9,289 Line Pipe - Not Specified 9,828 3,503 8,493 3,013 Mechanical Tubing 41,833 35,060 49,704 40,924 Pressure Tubing 5,755 7,518 3,310 4,783 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 6,909 24,891 9,252 31,493 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,498 2,334 1,900 2,506 Structural Pipe & Tube 41,793 20,686 46,772 23,518 Pipe For Piling 1,384 646 7,386 4,506 Wire Drawn 55,895 48,156 60,826 53,207 Black Plate 8,256 5,058 5,040 2,785 Tin Plate 18,651 10,337 38,443 21,682 Tin Free Steel 9,762 6,760 21,182 12,520 Sheets Hot Rolled 669,183 202,388 471,048 144,002 Sheets Cold Rolled 212,683 136,239 206,180 130,058 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 143,442 78,760 135,526 73,301 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 21,338 11,694 20,555 10,627 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 18,693 13,526 19,093 14,004 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 10,996 7,081 8,054 6,247 Strip - Hot Rolled 4,068 2,239 4,768 3,024 Strip - Cold Rolled 12,820 25,551 16,308 29,441 ______________________________________________________________________________ April Cumulative To Date 2001 Final 2000 Final Commodity Š Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 8,635,010 3,819,469 12,285,728 5,065,505 Ingots And Steel For Castings 17,145 18,014 19,198 15,081 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 1,768,505 413,703 3,197,190 807,095 Wire Rods 704,413 229,012 774,489 257,020 Structural Shapes Heavy 287,472 103,976 513,654 190,865 Steel Piling 46,275 24,639 53,791 27,944 Plates Cut Lengths 228,265 109,122 236,234 121,974 Plates In Coils 235,933 67,789 548,205 172,669 Rails Standard 82,642 40,593 86,943 41,986 Rails All Other 6,022 3,500 9,992 5,666 Railroad Accessories 5,770 3,188 779 447 Bars - Hot Rolled 415,639 208,371 505,958 240,437 Bars - Light Shaped 50,839 23,157 111,301 43,981 Bars - Reinforcing 474,908 105,437 612,352 120,804 Bars - Cold Finished 110,388 139,934 120,079 137,178 Tool Steel 54,207 76,500 54,416 74,264 Standard Pipe 356,518 166,472 331,838 165,544 Oil Country Goods 352,402 208,656 176,022 110,465 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diameter 178,581 92,118 223,597 118,646 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diameter 107,113 66,996 78,321 39,428 Line Pipe - Not Specified 27,638 10,742 42,030 14,791 Mechanical Tubing 152,170 135,342 168,781 143,672 Pressure Tubing 20,077 21,547 17,459 21,678 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 25,769 102,902 30,377 104,422 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 6,478 9,671 7,565 9,807 Structural Pipe & Tube 155,516 73,633 164,198 83,063 Pipe For Piling 3,171 1,365 23,345 15,340 Wire Drawn 207,770 188,271 223,994 195,175 Black Plate 49,233 28,049 35,267 20,608 Tin Plate 105,407 62,572 130,329 72,269 Tin Free Steel 49,992 34,241 69,863 42,764 Sheets Hot Rolled 841,163 232,735 2,117,987 630,031 Sheets Cold Rolled 844,509 398,670 758,765 477,508 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 412,618 203,005 578,066 304,615 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 62,786 31,922 75,347 39,434 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 73,320 48,458 77,010 56,385 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 39,680 27,396 35,684 24,759 Strip - Hot Rolled 22,009 10,589 17,846 9,858 Strip - Cold Rolled 52,667 97,182 57,459 107,832 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."