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. 2002 Data August July Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 2,519,199 1,043,589 2,793,688 1,074,477 Ingots And Steel For Castings 2,919 3,228 2,195 2,537 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 737,847 183,771 848,532 183,626 Wire Rods 193,900 62,696 226,251 67,602 Structural Shapes Heavy 68,223 21,382 46,390 16,301 Steel Piling 15,321 8,376 11,976 6,414 Plates Cut Lengths 73,077 32,106 45,735 20,983 Plates In Coils 83,675 29,452 85,016 27,573 Rails Standard 1,116 549 20,161 8,795 Rails All Other 1,082 534 2,177 888 Railroad Accessories 1,284 685 1,431 1,318 Bars - Hot Rolled 123,883 52,330 136,574 58,302 Bars - Light Shaped 14,673 7,445 11,194 6,551 Bars - Reinforcing 105,999 25,109 184,227 41,023 Bars - Cold Finished 20,408 23,306 21,683 22,993 Tool Steel 11,090 14,077 11,556 16,739 Standard Pipe 86,699 41,762 90,921 43,496 Oil Country Goods 23,530 19,345 48,903 31,358 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diameter 48,648 30,613 36,750 22,526 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diameter 30,639 14,645 21,336 13,797 Line Pipe - Not Specified 30,444 11,285 8,689 3,257 Mechanical Tubing 43,781 35,119 55,831 38,922 Pressure Tubing 7,005 10,323 10,003 12,517 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 6,278 21,634 6,792 23,864 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,668 2,458 1,744 2,791 Structural Pipe & Tube 27,887 15,311 32,560 17,082 Pipe For Piling 488 195 575 200 Wire Drawn 62,151 48,337 61,770 49,072 Black Plate 5,727 3,456 5,197 3,391 Tin Plate 16,007 9,343 14,345 8,464 Tin Free Steel 8,994 5,215 8,314 4,810 Sheets Hot Rolled 277,965 88,885 372,731 110,415 Sheets Cold Rolled 151,562 82,932 133,666 75,229 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 159,567 82,866 171,183 84,465 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 12,354 6,337 10,505 5,501 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 41,255 24,135 23,981 16,104 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 3,610 2,494 4,282 2,999 Strip - Hot Rolled 6,477 2,941 6,735 2,962 Strip - Cold Rolled 11,967 18,910 11,777 19,611 ____________________________________________________________________________________ 2001 Data August July Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 2,586,822 1,043,382 2,316,652 1,001,162 Ingots And Steel For Castings 7,769 6,530 5,337 5,227 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 704,997 153,129 575,478 133,087 Wire Rods 235,243 69,175 234,539 71,058 Structural Shapes Heavy 87,808 30,770 71,134 25,627 Steel Piling 8,143 4,854 10,429 5,712 Plates Cut Lengths 76,432 33,311 66,637 28,426 Plates In Coils 45,441 14,541 38,769 12,070 Rails Standard 11,614 5,597 17,607 7,998 Rails All Other 900 548 1,208 1,049 Railroad Accessories 976 586 768 439 Bars - Hot Rolled 119,409 54,445 105,850 50,817 Bars - Light Shaped 15,561 6,343 13,581 5,612 Bars - Reinforcing 168,365 36,684 172,955 37,066 Bars - Cold Finished 23,151 26,699 28,678 35,569 Tool Steel 10,888 13,560 10,614 16,242 Standard Pipe 103,808 44,353 86,116 38,284 Oil Country Goods 71,109 48,281 76,845 57,594 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diameter 111,886 64,839 91,331 47,387 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diameter 23,943 13,874 25,717 16,782 Line Pipe - Not Specified 13,445 8,426 5,528 2,119 Mechanical Tubing 40,252 32,335 39,681 30,872 Pressure Tubing 8,578 10,741 7,593 9,568 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 8,244 35,498 9,662 40,555 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 2,693 4,295 2,039 3,355 Structural Pipe & Tube 40,722 18,021 31,118 14,727 Pipe For Piling 651 249 1,725 614 Wire Drawn 54,925 45,205 54,090 47,640 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 135,937 38,897 89,336 26,318 Sheets Cold Rolled 248,266 99,319 219,368 94,985 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 101,005 48,877 109,088 52,861 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 7,094 4,698 14,092 7,428 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 16,802 10,540 23,255 15,184 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 7,810 5,280 6,182 4,429 Strip - Hot Rolled 4,059 1,824 4,693 2,039 Strip - Cold Rolled 12,224 19,518 12,038 22,354 ____________________________________________________________________________________ August Cumulative To Date 2002 Final 2001 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 18,845,494 7,543,122 17,958,327 7,796,483 Ingots And Steel For Castings 31,297 33,134 39,336 38,249 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 5,349,740 1,165,862 3,740,989 867,515 Wire Rods 1,802,323 545,146 1,625,141 503,706 Structural Shapes Heavy 465,304 153,434 595,595 210,710 Steel Piling 99,566 53,452 101,668 55,378 Plates Cut Lengths 491,957 221,063 509,524 235,044 Plates In Coils 564,226 177,188 444,286 128,840 Rails Standard 132,267 60,204 136,464 65,286 Rails All Other 10,010 5,077 11,091 6,690 Railroad Accessories 9,092 6,422 8,713 5,176 Bars - Hot Rolled 963,838 424,723 858,091 419,617 Bars - Light Shaped 114,849 51,877 106,673 47,140 Bars - Reinforcing 950,538 202,330 1,114,693 243,858 Bars - Cold Finished 173,619 198,403 217,250 270,131 Tool Steel 85,382 114,543 98,884 139,279 Standard Pipe 682,062 322,452 725,530 332,259 Oil Country Goods 285,678 211,493 671,379 434,636 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diameter 436,733 262,162 605,664 324,021 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diameter 159,526 87,139 194,380 118,479 Line Pipe - Not Specified 78,418 27,919 60,938 27,168 Mechanical Tubing 331,584 264,809 315,956 267,242 Pressure Tubing 66,404 102,276 45,169 53,005 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 50,829 184,354 56,496 229,434 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 14,038 20,072 15,832 24,155 Structural Pipe & Tube 241,577 121,481 296,107 138,751 Pipe For Piling 11,932 5,020 6,477 2,655 Wire Drawn 462,077 367,665 428,355 375,454 Black Plate 68,319 34,730 87,841 48,998 Tin Plate 182,294 101,833 226,327 132,869 Tin Free Steel 74,788 44,382 103,885 67,815 Sheets Hot Rolled 1,840,691 523,404 1,443,146 400,827 Sheets Cold Rolled 1,031,489 539,779 1,751,230 772,130 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 1,093,983 534,951 840,811 406,329 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 101,209 52,002 108,417 55,756 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 193,068 120,211 153,339 98,382 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 43,396 28,620 70,683 48,819 Strip - Hot Rolled 57,615 23,107 40,832 19,423 Strip - Cold Rolled 93,777 150,405 101,135 181,256 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."