Not Seasonally Adjusted Exhibit 2C: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Carbon (Non-Alloy) Products: (Census Basis) Quantity in metric tons/ value in thousands of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to rounding October 2002 October 2001 Cumulative to Cumulative to Date - Final Date - Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 20,769,076 6,872,807 19,227,807 6,491,956 Ingots And Steel For Castings 3,397 4,725 7,047 8,209 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 5,788,475 1,132,018 4,158,412 754,771 Wire Rods 2,577,903 706,205 2,188,642 590,474 Structural Shapes Heavy 494,719 158,748 599,609 205,584 Steel Piling 119,322 64,432 116,557 63,641 Plates Cut Lengths 409,344 127,870 461,163 137,514 Plates In Coils 609,549 172,888 473,568 117,998 Rails Standard 151,117 71,327 146,801 70,020 Rails All Other 11,950 6,194 14,832 8,767 Railroad Accessories 11,627 7,800 9,900 5,863 Bars - Hot Rolled 665,465 245,337 516,703 193,404 Bars - Light Shaped 116,796 39,051 112,887 37,536 Bars - Reinforcing 1,074,921 231,528 1,389,391 306,122 Bars - Cold Finished 131,906 85,291 143,814 96,166 Standard Pipe 833,301 388,768 872,448 385,796 Oil Country Goods 266,985 141,970 571,176 272,884 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 414,726 240,074 686,134 358,570 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 201,109 106,444 209,388 122,844 Line Pipe - Not Specified 111,922 40,742 74,884 33,215 Mechanical Tubing 329,230 216,554 275,876 192,668 Pressure Tubing 38,326 33,361 30,247 27,434 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 13,912 15,592 18,616 23,620 Structural Pipe & Tube 273,394 133,469 345,487 156,783 Pipe For Piling 12,361 5,223 7,980 3,382 Wire Drawn 471,170 304,541 440,881 307,671 Black Plate 77,618 39,997 111,661 59,961 Tin Plate 217,993 122,286 282,619 164,756 Tin Free Steel 89,077 52,520 124,969 80,995 Sheets Hot Rolled 2,564,148 734,222 1,734,759 447,870 Sheets Cold Rolled 1,028,214 366,565 1,823,351 579,525 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 1,169,526 572,512 862,959 401,037 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 100,119 43,819 97,987 45,333 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 246,172 156,490 192,948 124,418 Strip - Hot Rolled 67,152 26,724 43,835 19,004 Strip - Cold Rolled 76,130 77,523 80,276 88,121 CONTACT: For more information, contact Haydn R. Mearkle (301-763-2246) or Nick Orsini (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census Bureau. SOURCE: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: Preliminary November 2002 (CB-02-165)