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 September August Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 2,935,846 1,176,090 2,519,199 1,043,589 Ingots And Steel For Castings 2,563 2,983 2,919 3,228 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 590,762 151,293 737,847 183,771 Wire Rods 600,980 158,667 193,900 62,696 Structural Shapes Heavy 54,981 18,957 68,223 21,382 Steel Piling 10,976 5,992 15,321 8,376 Plates Cut Lengths 81,816 31,742 73,077 32,106 Plates In Coils 70,455 23,932 83,675 29,452 Rails Standard 16,749 11,127 1,116 549 Rails All Other 657 439 1,082 534 Railroad Accessories 1,342 746 1,284 685 Bars - Hot Rolled 124,252 52,873 123,883 52,330 Bars - Light Shaped 13,542 6,979 14,673 7,445 Bars - Reinforcing 82,864 19,371 105,999 25,109 Bars - Cold Finished 22,338 23,495 20,408 23,306 Tool Steel 12,848 15,126 11,090 14,077 Standard Pipe 67,102 38,192 86,699 41,762 Oil Country Goods 39,111 30,736 23,530 19,345 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diameter 68,062 43,917 48,648 30,613 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diameter 20,471 13,719 30,639 14,645 Line Pipe - Not Specified 20,853 8,280 30,444 11,285 Mechanical Tubing 35,849 30,637 43,781 35,119 Pressure Tubing 7,460 9,584 7,005 10,323 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 5,550 20,945 6,278 21,634 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,976 2,998 1,668 2,458 Structural Pipe & Tube 27,728 15,421 27,887 15,311 Pipe For Piling 294 148 488 195 Wire Drawn 58,435 45,532 62,151 48,337 Black Plate 3,915 2,259 5,727 3,456 Tin Plate 17,098 9,799 16,007 9,343 Tin Free Steel 8,082 4,740 8,994 5,215 Sheets Hot Rolled 450,269 139,954 277,965 88,885 Sheets Cold Rolled 158,497 86,110 151,562 82,932 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 184,541 93,867 159,567 82,866 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 20,556 10,819 12,354 6,337 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 26,996 18,438 41,255 24,135 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 5,670 4,372 3,610 2,494 Strip - Hot Rolled 7,392 3,843 6,477 2,941 Strip - Cold Rolled 12,811 18,058 11,967 18,910 ____________________________________________________________________________________ 2001 Data September August Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 2,150,754 881,776 2,586,822 1,043,382 Ingots And Steel For Castings 3,406 2,933 7,769 6,530 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 401,602 82,334 704,997 153,129 Wire Rods 279,195 77,168 235,243 69,175 Structural Shapes Heavy 67,235 22,076 87,808 30,770 Steel Piling 8,767 4,830 8,143 4,854 Plates Cut Lengths 92,817 34,839 76,432 33,311 Plates In Coils 48,517 14,726 45,441 14,541 Rails Standard 367 274 11,614 5,597 Rails All Other 2,915 1,613 900 548 Railroad Accessories 825 491 976 586 Bars - Hot Rolled 110,858 49,544 119,409 54,445 Bars - Light Shaped 14,547 5,262 15,561 6,343 Bars - Reinforcing 134,784 33,257 168,365 36,684 Bars - Cold Finished 26,188 24,530 23,151 26,699 Tool Steel 8,641 12,419 10,888 13,560 Standard Pipe 79,286 33,679 103,808 44,353 Oil Country Goods 71,611 50,560 71,109 48,281 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diameter 91,132 51,551 111,886 64,839 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diameter 14,495 9,101 23,943 13,874 Line Pipe - Not Specified 13,054 5,672 13,445 8,426 Mechanical Tubing 29,619 23,996 40,252 32,335 Pressure Tubing 5,467 6,627 8,578 10,741 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 6,910 29,355 8,244 35,498 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 2,330 3,396 2,693 4,295 Structural Pipe & Tube 28,602 13,002 40,722 18,021 Pipe For Piling 1,218 575 651 249 Wire Drawn 47,572 40,356 54,925 45,205 Black Plate 13,083 5,796 10,309 4,940 Tin Plate 19,649 11,306 30,605 16,936 Tin Free Steel 8,068 5,062 15,759 9,666 Sheets Hot Rolled 143,797 39,126 135,937 38,897 Sheets Cold Rolled 210,589 89,910 248,266 99,319 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 111,233 52,797 101,005 48,877 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 10,864 5,615 7,094 4,698 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 18,535 12,050 16,802 10,540 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 7,097 4,801 7,810 5,280 Strip - Hot Rolled 3,784 1,879 4,059 1,824 Strip - Cold Rolled 12,095 19,269 12,224 19,518 ____________________________________________________________________________________ September Cumulative To Date 2002 Final 2001 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 21,781,340 8,719,212 20,109,081 8,678,259 Ingots And Steel For Castings 33,860 36,117 42,742 41,181 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 5,940,502 1,317,155 4,142,591 949,850 Wire Rods 2,403,303 703,813 1,904,336 580,874 Structural Shapes Heavy 520,286 172,391 662,830 232,786 Steel Piling 110,542 59,445 110,435 60,209 Plates Cut Lengths 573,773 252,805 602,341 269,883 Plates In Coils 634,681 201,120 492,803 143,567 Rails Standard 149,017 71,332 136,831 65,560 Rails All Other 10,667 5,516 14,006 8,303 Railroad Accessories 10,434 7,169 9,538 5,667 Bars - Hot Rolled 1,088,089 477,596 968,949 469,161 Bars - Light Shaped 128,391 58,856 121,219 52,402 Bars - Reinforcing 1,033,402 221,701 1,249,477 277,115 Bars - Cold Finished 195,958 221,898 243,439 294,661 Tool Steel 98,230 129,669 107,526 151,698 Standard Pipe 749,164 360,644 804,816 365,938 Oil Country Goods 324,788 242,228 742,990 485,195 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diameter 504,794 306,080 696,796 375,572 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diameter 179,997 100,858 208,875 127,580 Line Pipe - Not Specified 99,271 36,199 73,992 32,840 Mechanical Tubing 367,432 295,446 345,575 291,238 Pressure Tubing 73,864 111,860 50,636 59,633 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 56,379 205,299 63,406 258,789 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 16,014 23,069 18,162 27,552 Structural Pipe & Tube 269,305 136,902 324,709 151,754 Pipe For Piling 12,227 5,168 7,695 3,230 Wire Drawn 520,512 413,197 475,928 415,809 Black Plate 72,234 36,989 100,924 54,794 Tin Plate 199,392 111,632 245,976 144,176 Tin Free Steel 82,870 49,122 111,953 72,876 Sheets Hot Rolled 2,290,959 663,358 1,586,943 439,953 Sheets Cold Rolled 1,189,986 625,889 1,961,819 862,041 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 1,278,524 628,817 952,043 459,126 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 121,765 62,821 119,280 61,371 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 220,064 138,649 171,873 110,432 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 49,066 32,991 77,780 53,619 Strip - Hot Rolled 65,007 26,950 44,616 21,301 Strip - Cold Rolled 106,587 168,462 113,230 200,525 CONTACT: For more information, contact Haydn R. Mearkle (301-763-2246) or Nick Orsi Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census Bureau. NOTE: For information on more detailed data available, please see record titled "MO TRADE DATA AVAILABLE."