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. February 2002 January 2002 Preliminary Preliminary Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 2,437,193 719,557 1,948,556 622,570 Ingots And Steel For Castings 25 13 2,786 2,113 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 786,864 124,618 537,693 84,727 Wire Rods 109,136 34,890 166,556 48,323 Structural Shapes Heavy 34,142 10,533 58,544 18,259 Steel Piling 11,089 5,944 9,659 4,747 Plates Cut Lengths 51,397 14,700 47,289 13,722 Plates In Coils 62,192 15,515 39,251 10,027 Rails Standard 18,991 8,816 16,208 7,829 Rails All Other 751 378 1,107 505 Railroad Accessories 380 288 919 671 Bars - Hot Rolled 68,469 24,765 56,788 21,564 Bars - Light Shaped 17,600 5,070 9,158 3,049 Bars - Reinforcing 203,366 40,815 110,032 21,928 Bars - Cold Finished 13,984 8,707 11,620 8,151 Standard Pipe 119,945 46,808 100,524 43,264 Oil Country Goods 21,831 12,260 38,157 18,744 Line Pipe>16 Inches In Diameter 64,507 34,182 38,430 18,622 Line Pipe<=16 Inches In Diameter 14,739 6,640 14,401 7,025 Line Pipe - Not Specified 13,087 4,845 2,212 897 Mechanical Tubing 31,491 19,118 29,798 19,503 Pressure Tubing 2,506 2,148 2,585 2,548 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,487 1,406 1,396 1,992 Structural Pipe & Tube 29,976 12,659 32,680 13,883 Pipe For Piling 1,504 554 4,883 2,117 Wire Drawn 39,950 26,465 41,617 27,444 Black Plate 14,429 5,396 25,671 11,162 Tin Plate 49,441 27,237 42,642 23,130 Tin Free Steel 16,420 9,759 10,384 6,534 Sheets Hot Rolled 256,859 63,863 166,932 40,059 Sheets Cold Rolled 151,616 44,312 137,054 45,939 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 153,603 67,491 136,590 60,643 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 28,230 11,240 11,055 4,970 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 35,573 18,888 32,646 19,500 Strip - Hot Rolled 5,110 1,823 3,750 1,414 Strip - Cold Rolled 6,507 7,411 7,539 7,563 ________________________________________________________________________________ January 2002 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 1,996,629 635,731 Ingots And Steel For Castings 67 2,313 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 537,409 84,670 Wire Rods 167,319 48,595 Structural Shapes Heavy 58,488 18,259 Steel Piling 9,659 4,747 Plates Cut Lengths 56,150 15,828 Plates In Coils 44,413 11,230 Rails Standard 16,728 7,988 Rails All Other 1,107 505 Railroad Accessories 919 671 Bars - Hot Rolled 57,654 21,839 Bars - Light Shaped 9,158 3,049 Bars - Reinforcing 126,221 25,231 Bars - Cold Finished 11,668 8,177 Standard Pipe 104,524 44,026 Oil Country Goods 38,872 19,080 Line Pipe>16 Inches In Diameter 39,461 18,895 Line Pipe<=16 Inches In Diameter 14,401 7,025 Line Pipe - Not Specified 2,252 897 Mechanical Tubing 29,930 19,620 Pressure Tubing 3,119 2,633 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,405 2,014 Structural Pipe & Tube 32,691 13,936 Pipe For Piling 4,883 2,117 Wire Drawn 41,773 27,591 Black Plate 26,024 11,312 Tin Plate 42,642 23,130 Tin Free Steel 10,384 6,534 Sheets Hot Rolled 173,218 41,503 Sheets Cold Rolled 139,255 46,643 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 140,105 61,918 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 10,627 4,904 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 32,778 19,819 Strip - Hot Rolled 3,750 1,414 Strip - Cold Rolled 7,574 7,617 _______________________________________________________________________________ February 2001 January 2001 Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 1,471,991 526,886 1,784,972 653,946 Ingots And Steel For Castings 64 77 3,189 2,324 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 330,048 58,472 299,907 56,552 Wire Rods 71,250 24,654 110,007 35,338 Structural Shapes Heavy 58,044 20,953 101,058 35,670 Steel Piling 14,801 7,835 8,774 4,840 Plates Cut Lengths 64,300 19,592 31,950 9,211 Plates In Coils 25,882 6,886 87,947 21,816 Rails Standard 4,516 2,330 33,556 15,659 Rails All Other 1,300 619 1,631 1,140 Railroad Accessories 694 437 2,826 1,551 Bars - Hot Rolled 49,256 19,470 49,715 19,379 Bars - Light Shaped 7,517 2,729 15,258 5,045 Bars - Reinforcing 104,598 22,399 115,821 27,187 Bars - Cold Finished 12,687 9,261 14,475 9,946 Standard Pipe 74,613 34,582 83,725 39,185 Oil Country Goods 35,546 18,597 45,457 24,077 Line Pipe>16 Inches In Diameter 22,834 10,449 21,814 12,161 Line Pipe<=16 Inches In Diameter 16,143 9,849 41,868 25,267 Line Pipe - Not Specified 4,216 1,727 9,204 3,680 Mechanical Tubing 24,967 18,616 27,392 20,578 Pressure Tubing 2,022 2,192 2,975 2,374 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,357 1,934 1,899 1,949 Structural Pipe & Tube 37,181 17,593 38,676 18,077 Pipe For Piling 176 117 454 199 Wire Drawn 38,894 28,449 47,201 33,897 Black Plate 9,827 5,918 11,840 7,215 Tin Plate 21,905 12,948 28,541 16,124 Tin Free Steel 10,163 8,410 12,285 8,104 Sheets Hot Rolled 177,746 48,948 237,484 63,587 Sheets Cold Rolled 129,569 44,755 172,163 61,210 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 83,958 40,097 82,623 40,211 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 7,781 3,905 11,324 5,329 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 16,068 11,318 16,771 11,912 Strip - Hot Rolled 4,196 1,849 6,286 2,741 Strip - Cold Rolled 7,871 8,920 8,877 10,411 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."