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. August 2001 July 2001 Preliminary Preliminary Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 2,045,906 689,313 1,891,943 640,171 Ingots And Steel For Castings 42 56 29 15 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 498,592 91,030 467,663 85,025 Wire Rods 229,438 60,951 229,558 63,064 Structural Shapes Heavy 68,547 24,253 54,973 20,037 Steel Piling 8,143 4,854 10,429 5,712 Plates Cut Lengths 51,227 15,628 44,558 12,643 Plates In Coils 36,815 9,689 32,147 8,398 Rails Standard 11,496 5,507 12,504 5,871 Rails All Other 900 548 1,208 1,049 Railroad Accessories 976 586 722 406 Bars - Hot Rolled 56,415 20,855 45,373 17,365 Bars - Light Shaped 13,345 4,118 11,563 3,554 Bars - Reinforcing 150,302 32,944 153,490 33,229 Bars - Cold Finished 13,300 9,088 13,712 8,878 Standard Pipe 100,950 42,510 85,105 36,869 Oil Country Goods 51,892 27,776 52,444 28,746 Line Pipe>16Inches In Diameter 107,304 61,817 86,860 44,087 Line Pipe<=16Inches In Diameter 18,795 10,551 21,025 12,908 Line Pipe - Not Specified 13,445 8,426 5,528 2,119 Mechanical Tubing 29,170 19,495 29,760 18,870 Pressure Tubing 4,848 4,912 3,071 2,630 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 2,287 2,780 1,789 2,546 Structural Pipe & Tube 39,330 16,410 30,213 14,008 Pipe For Piling 651 249 1,725 614 Wire Drawn 45,031 29,725 44,273 31,179 Black Plate 10,136 4,802 8,399 4,083 Tin Plate 30,371 16,818 34,930 19,962 Tin Free Steel 15,465 9,535 9,873 5,852 Sheets Hot Rolled 124,978 32,712 83,770 21,944 Sheets Cold Rolled 202,043 61,929 182,997 57,490 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 77,727 36,553 85,338 40,235 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 3,393 1,695 11,922 5,577 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 16,614 10,444 23,160 14,842 Strip - Hot Rolled 3,891 1,672 4,304 1,683 Strip - Cold Rolled 8,047 8,395 7,529 8,681 _______________________________________________________________________________ July 2001 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 1,935,180 652,958 Ingots And Steel For Castings 31 15 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 474,454 86,529 Wire Rods 230,017 63,207 Structural Shapes Heavy 58,898 21,018 Steel Piling 10,429 5,712 Plates Cut Lengths 45,085 12,948 Plates In Coils 32,147 8,398 Rails Standard 17,088 7,608 Rails All Other 1,208 1,049 Railroad Accessories 768 439 Bars - Hot Rolled 45,410 17,404 Bars - Light Shaped 11,566 3,562 Bars - Reinforcing 172,955 37,066 Bars - Cold Finished 13,791 8,943 Standard Pipe 85,232 36,943 Oil Country Goods 55,136 30,075 Line Pipe>16Inches In Diameter 87,468 44,398 Line Pipe<=16Inches In Diameter 22,106 13,518 Line Pipe - Not Specified 5,528 2,119 Mechanical Tubing 30,091 19,080 Pressure Tubing 3,214 2,823 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,789 2,546 Structural Pipe & Tube 30,259 14,008 Pipe For Piling 1,725 614 Wire Drawn 44,431 31,364 Black Plate 8,399 4,083 Tin Plate 35,067 20,014 Tin Free Steel 10,107 5,971 Sheets Hot Rolled 84,418 22,069 Sheets Cold Rolled 183,227 57,665 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 85,985 40,451 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 11,966 5,616 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 23,255 15,184 Strip - Hot Rolled 4,337 1,705 Strip - Cold Rolled 7,595 8,813 ______________________________________________________________________________ August 2000 July 2000 Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 2,859,933 978,329 2,776,231 980,678 Ingots And Steel For Castings 23 12 26 22 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 695,724 161,178 593,681 142,873 Wire Rods 293,666 82,824 248,051 69,208 Structural Shapes Heavy 164,422 60,209 203,205 77,008 Steel Piling 23,164 12,002 11,444 5,902 Plates Cut Lengths 103,639 30,752 57,565 18,940 Plates In Coils 146,397 42,525 79,731 23,688 Rails Standard 22,187 10,792 19,918 9,679 Rails All Other 1,068 710 1,642 931 Railroad Accessories 339 314 336 291 Bars - Hot Rolled 80,094 31,410 81,251 30,250 Bars - Light Shaped 23,591 7,654 28,322 11,139 Bars - Reinforcing 171,155 35,407 184,153 38,479 Bars - Cold Finished 17,420 12,052 18,047 12,114 Standard Pipe 117,567 57,529 101,346 48,270 Oil Country Goods 27,624 15,443 50,798 25,771 Line Pipe>16Inches In Diameter 20,570 10,055 35,174 15,669 Line Pipe<=16Inches In Diameter 19,784 10,869 17,163 8,690 Line Pipe - Not Specified 4,091 1,879 5,828 2,636 Mechanical Tubing 33,113 25,555 35,277 25,395 Pressure Tubing 2,545 2,188 1,563 1,283 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,949 2,520 1,085 1,791 Structural Pipe & Tube 41,864 20,543 41,773 20,107 Pipe For Piling 1,922 1,019 433 247 Wire Drawn 45,560 32,587 47,128 33,718 Black Plate 6,358 4,324 17,091 8,937 Tin Plate 23,491 13,853 29,371 17,040 Tin Free Steel 7,646 4,698 14,485 8,929 Sheets Hot Rolled 459,161 137,542 488,200 148,934 Sheets Cold Rolled 181,482 75,688 224,549 90,811 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 80,194 43,797 95,090 50,553 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 12,976 6,688 9,828 5,248 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 17,241 13,164 19,588 13,698 Strip - Hot Rolled 3,853 1,853 3,969 1,838 Strip - Cold Rolled 8,050 8,698 9,117 10,592 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."