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 2002 July 2002 Preliminary Preliminary Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 1,977,836 690,539 2,324,286 756,551 Ingots And Steel For Castings 72 33 309 799 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 605,109 137,269 731,927 146,371 Wire Rods 185,700 54,509 217,922 61,721 Structural Shapes Heavy 57,555 17,944 42,552 14,655 Steel Piling 15,321 8,376 11,957 6,400 Plates Cut Lengths 44,902 13,930 28,055 8,712 Plates In Coils 56,159 17,915 66,380 20,234 Rails Standard 556 245 19,969 8,657 Rails All Other 1,065 514 2,177 888 Railroad Accessories 1,284 685 1,431 1,318 Bars - Hot Rolled 68,642 25,010 84,328 30,582 Bars - Light Shaped 10,365 3,332 9,700 3,654 Bars - Reinforcing 105,904 25,081 152,656 33,289 Bars - Cold Finished 11,631 7,310 13,548 7,935 Standard Pipe 82,431 38,881 89,657 41,432 Oil Country Goods 12,168 6,386 34,498 17,000 Line Pipe>16 Inches In Diameter 28,792 16,025 22,187 13,701 Line Pipe<=16 Inches In Diameter 29,136 13,837 20,245 13,266 Line Pipe - Not Specified 30,444 11,285 8,689 3,257 Mechanical Tubing 34,401 23,495 46,289 27,032 Pressure Tubing 3,008 3,086 4,852 3,449 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,244 1,310 1,085 1,287 Structural Pipe & Tube 24,924 12,901 30,652 15,179 Pipe For Piling 465 183 575 200 Wire Drawn 48,685 31,240 49,114 31,736 Black Plate 5,025 2,992 5,197 3,391 Tin Plate 14,876 8,736 12,906 7,733 Tin Free Steel 7,604 4,482 8,314 4,810 Sheets Hot Rolled 207,889 65,611 327,691 95,980 Sheets Cold Rolled 109,413 41,682 103,858 38,328 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 120,355 62,892 132,326 64,644 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 8,866 4,014 7,364 3,188 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 30,777 19,534 22,922 15,647 Strip - Hot Rolled 6,095 2,671 5,927 2,486 Strip - Cold Rolled 6,974 7,144 7,026 7,589 _______________________________________________________________________________ July 2002 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 2,424,452 783,301 Ingots And Steel For Castings 91 47 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 744,028 148,684 Wire Rods 223,172 62,923 Structural Shapes Heavy 43,743 14,950 Steel Piling 11,976 6,414 Plates Cut Lengths 28,122 8,736 Plates In Coils 74,225 22,223 Rails Standard 19,969 8,657 Rails All Other 2,177 888 Railroad Accessories 1,431 1,318 Bars - Hot Rolled 84,370 30,618 Bars - Light Shaped 8,528 3,377 Bars - Reinforcing 184,227 41,023 Bars - Cold Finished 13,643 7,993 Standard Pipe 89,800 41,590 Oil Country Goods 36,051 17,600 Line Pipe>16 Inches In Diameter 22,187 13,701 Line Pipe<=16 Inches In Diameter 21,319 13,689 Line Pipe - Not Specified 8,689 3,257 Mechanical Tubing 46,643 27,236 Pressure Tubing 5,334 3,681 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,085 1,287 Structural Pipe & Tube 30,652 15,265 Pipe For Piling 575 200 Wire Drawn 49,344 31,868 Black Plate 5,197 3,391 Tin Plate 14,345 8,464 Tin Free Steel 8,314 4,810 Sheets Hot Rolled 359,728 104,818 Sheets Cold Rolled 103,882 38,345 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 137,084 66,684 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 7,405 3,207 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 23,981 16,104 Strip - Hot Rolled 6,011 2,536 Strip - Cold Rolled 7,123 7,718 ________________________________________________________________________________ August 2001 July 2001 Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 2,160,245 719,723 1,935,180 652,958 Ingots And Steel For Castings 3,208 2,706 31 15 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 563,380 104,450 474,454 86,529 Wire Rods 230,838 61,368 230,017 63,207 Structural Shapes Heavy 69,247 24,538 58,898 21,018 Steel Piling 8,143 4,854 10,429 5,712 Plates Cut Lengths 51,564 15,766 45,085 12,948 Plates In Coils 36,964 9,726 32,147 8,398 Rails Standard 11,496 5,507 17,088 7,608 Rails All Other 900 548 1,208 1,049 Railroad Accessories 976 586 768 439 Bars - Hot Rolled 59,683 21,766 45,410 17,404 Bars - Light Shaped 13,446 4,153 11,566 3,562 Bars - Reinforcing 168,365 36,684 172,955 37,066 Bars - Cold Finished 13,574 9,288 13,791 8,943 Standard Pipe 103,341 43,544 85,232 36,943 Oil Country Goods 54,384 29,049 55,136 30,075 Line Pipe>16 Inches In Diameter 107,960 62,136 87,468 44,398 Line Pipe<=16 Inches In Diameter 18,876 10,632 22,106 13,518 Line Pipe - Not Specified 13,445 8,426 5,528 2,119 Mechanical Tubing 29,907 19,892 30,091 19,080 Pressure Tubing 4,889 4,965 3,214 2,823 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 2,298 2,799 1,789 2,546 Structural Pipe & Tube 39,368 16,427 30,259 14,008 Pipe For Piling 651 249 1,725 614 Wire Drawn 45,572 30,118 44,431 31,364 Black Plate 10,309 4,940 8,399 4,083 Tin Plate 30,605 16,936 35,067 20,014 Tin Free Steel 15,759 9,666 10,107 5,971 Sheets Hot Rolled 125,505 32,876 84,418 22,069 Sheets Cold Rolled 214,052 65,575 183,227 57,665 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 79,169 37,116 85,985 40,451 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 3,558 1,775 11,966 5,616 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 16,802 10,540 23,255 15,184 Strip - Hot Rolled 3,905 1,678 4,337 1,705 Strip - Cold Rolled 8,103 8,445 7,595 8,813 CONTACT: For more information, contact Haydn R. Mearkle (301-763-2246) or Nick Orsini (301-763-2311), 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."