Not Seasonally Adjusted Exhibit 2. 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 December 2000 Cumulative To Cumulative To Date - Final Date - Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 27,350,808 11,526,323 34,433,707 14,903,382 Ingots And Steel For Castings 58,417 53,331 77,238 68,066 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 5,783,833 1,301,753 7,684,587 2,064,513 Wire Rods 2,733,351 813,941 2,695,683 883,429 Structural Shapes Heavy 893,822 307,461 1,761,563 662,213 Steel Piling 144,262 78,539 182,102 87,981 Plates Cut Lengths 854,166 373,723 897,046 419,682 Plates In Coils 649,104 190,849 1,411,162 461,493 Rails Standard 184,657 87,217 214,354 105,006 Rails All Other 20,097 11,344 28,007 14,863 Railroad Accessories 10,631 6,459 6,980 3,963 Bars - Hot Rolled 1,328,468 627,918 1,583,915 753,107 Bars - Light Shaped 161,967 71,122 319,026 127,052 Bars - Reinforcing 1,595,036 349,207 1,514,859 317,988 Bars - Cold Finished 315,195 374,705 372,887 432,513 Tool Steel 141,585 196,482 162,450 225,232 Standard Pipe 1,041,374 469,363 1,154,850 574,322 Oil Country Goods 890,765 593,872 653,401 440,099 Line Pipe>16 Inches In Diameter 882,186 477,251 485,406 247,250 Line Pipe<=16 Inches In Diameter 257,651 153,975 220,977 122,478 Line Pipe - Not Specified 83,671 36,769 102,412 41,861 Mechanical Tubing 451,409 379,069 510,022 439,721 Pressure Tubing 72,133 88,629 51,333 58,030 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 84,236 338,049 87,756 318,969 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 24,740 37,366 24,983 34,555 Structural Pipe & Tube 407,962 189,842 476,375 242,603 Pipe For Piling 19,084 7,973 34,217 20,442 Wire Drawn 623,050 541,346 668,742 598,490 Black Plate 133,925 69,672 131,329 75,872 Tin Plate 342,986 198,874 358,827 206,104 Tin Free Steel 147,129 94,924 167,523 103,089 Sheets Hot Rolled 2,186,323 598,286 5,362,107 1,629,754 Sheets Cold Rolled 2,786,509 1,177,183 2,628,428 1,556,133 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 1,337,960 639,159 1,594,731 851,239 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 159,415 82,086 235,697 125,398 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 240,502 154,210 237,388 170,026 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 99,162 67,982 111,250 80,265 Strip - Hot Rolled 54,590 25,989 59,017 32,523 Strip - Cold Rolled 149,453 260,405 165,073 307,058 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."