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. December 2001 November 2001 Preliminary Preliminary Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 1,901,291 809,349 2,376,051 933,648 Ingots And Steel For Castings 3,210 2,781 4,914 4,126 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 204,140 45,510 549,301 113,417 Wire Rods 232,284 67,497 259,685 72,293 Structural Shapes Heavy 92,991 29,820 71,447 23,169 Steel Piling 11,497 6,121 16,207 8,778 Plates Cut Lengths 74,019 29,459 97,949 40,407 Plates In Coils 41,981 12,009 43,645 13,964 Rails Standard 22,570 9,699 12,994 6,146 Rails All Other 1,494 735 3,771 1,843 Railroad Accessories 245 165 486 430 Bars - Hot Rolled 111,708 48,960 109,884 49,464 Bars - Light Shaped 11,129 7,689 17,267 5,901 Bars - Reinforcing 43,310 8,845 138,065 29,559 Bars - Cold Finished 17,475 20,840 24,810 28,132 Tool Steel 10,060 14,260 9,890 12,873 Standard Pipe 79,415 34,010 76,400 33,166 Oil Country Goods 35,402 24,291 59,204 42,229 Line Pipe>16 Inches In Diameter 57,436 34,248 61,540 33,121 Line Pipe<=16Inches In Diameter 17,390 9,375 16,175 8,518 Line Pipe - Not Specified 3,735 1,367 5,092 2,198 Mechanical Tubing 30,568 24,522 38,081 30,715 Pressure Tubing 7,039 10,178 7,495 10,785 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 7,202 27,197 6,675 24,914 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,480 2,321 2,296 3,422 Structural Pipe & Tube 24,548 11,476 27,937 12,168 Pipe For Piling 1,604 658 5,664 1,739 Wire Drawn 42,742 37,693 49,112 40,737 Black Plate 12,080 5,062 10,184 4,649 Tin Plate 27,991 15,400 31,822 18,452 Tin Free Steel 10,116 6,247 12,037 7,679 Sheets Hot Rolled 166,054 44,377 194,285 52,874 Sheets Cold Rolled 319,860 114,662 236,768 94,505 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 112,652 52,121 120,762 58,142 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 14,953 7,519 13,932 6,564 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 28,046 16,462 19,025 12,270 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 9,532 6,793 6,970 4,325 Strip - Hot Rolled 2,680 1,393 2,811 1,133 Strip - Cold Rolled 10,651 17,585 11,466 18,840 ________________________________________________________________________________ November 2001 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 2,567,931 986,172 Ingots And Steel For Castings 5,032 4,255 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 653,657 133,928 Wire Rods 267,134 74,198 Structural Shapes Heavy 72,182 23,489 Steel Piling 16,208 8,778 Plates Cut Lengths 100,474 41,428 Plates In Coils 43,916 14,109 Rails Standard 12,994 6,146 Rails All Other 3,771 1,843 Railroad Accessories 486 430 Bars - Hot Rolled 124,304 56,270 Bars - Light Shaped 17,335 5,937 Bars - Reinforcing 160,891 33,891 Bars - Cold Finished 26,122 29,583 Tool Steel 10,218 13,269 Standard Pipe 78,353 33,851 Oil Country Goods 61,121 43,628 Line Pipe>16 Inches In Diameter 61,580 33,133 Line Pipe<=16Inches In Diameter 16,370 8,638 Line Pipe - Not Specified 5,052 2,186 Mechanical Tubing 38,198 30,822 Pressure Tubing 7,591 10,889 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 6,944 25,942 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 2,296 3,422 Structural Pipe & Tube 27,961 12,182 Pipe For Piling 5,664 1,739 Wire Drawn 49,398 41,171 Black Plate 10,184 4,649 Tin Plate 31,942 18,529 Tin Free Steel 12,037 7,679 Sheets Hot Rolled 205,641 55,635 Sheets Cold Rolled 250,836 99,615 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 125,309 59,852 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 15,076 7,039 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 19,354 12,900 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 7,746 4,750 Strip - Hot Rolled 2,816 1,219 Strip - Cold Rolled 11,739 19,147 ______________________________________________________________________________ December 2000 November 2000 Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 2,141,705 962,963 2,081,865 994,719 Ingots And Steel For Castings 2,865 3,502 4,462 4,529 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 485,246 118,414 306,425 93,522 Wire Rods 253,808 76,298 191,624 66,338 Structural Shapes Heavy 94,617 35,349 142,996 53,564 Steel Piling 10,940 5,576 9,470 5,350 Plates Cut Lengths 46,362 21,837 85,828 35,742 Plates In Coils 63,263 21,280 58,853 18,631 Rails Standard 17,677 8,162 2,306 996 Rails All Other 2,118 877 1,815 688 Railroad Accessories 2,213 1,038 931 504 Bars - Hot Rolled 98,466 50,451 113,974 54,660 Bars - Light Shaped 15,558 6,735 23,089 8,641 Bars - Reinforcing 54,814 12,781 57,610 12,503 Bars - Cold Finished 28,556 33,548 27,180 33,601 Tool Steel 13,887 20,188 12,503 18,275 Standard Pipe 88,181 43,639 93,982 46,681 Oil Country Goods 64,020 49,301 56,289 35,738 Line Pipe>16 Inches In Diameter 15,773 7,980 28,114 12,591 Line Pipe<=16Inches In Diameter 18,810 13,077 11,163 6,246 Line Pipe - Not Specified 3,595 1,657 11,169 5,158 Mechanical Tubing 35,363 33,323 37,983 33,459 Pressure Tubing 5,048 5,587 3,367 3,230 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 6,843 24,951 7,162 28,821 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 2,073 3,461 1,889 2,984 Structural Pipe & Tube 29,081 13,915 37,303 18,654 Pipe For Piling 321 170 2,254 873 Wire Drawn 45,523 43,811 54,086 50,516 Black Plate 9,086 5,374 18,800 10,199 Tin Plate 32,083 19,097 40,651 24,142 Tin Free Steel 16,104 10,040 11,837 7,358 Sheets Hot Rolled 227,168 65,521 275,759 84,158 Sheets Cold Rolled 169,330 92,593 189,152 107,416 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 114,107 57,013 98,641 52,587 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 20,219 10,476 16,820 9,102 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 22,152 14,895 17,718 12,543 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 9,500 6,289 9,264 6,776 Strip - Hot Rolled 5,340 3,137 5,245 2,870 Strip - Cold Rolled 11,594 21,618 14,150 25,075 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."