Not Seasonally Adjusted Exhibit 1A: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Alloy Steel Products: (Census Basis) Quantity in metric tons/ value in thousands of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to rounding January 2003 December 2002 Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 285,186 165,322 290,187 175,480 Ingots And Steel For Castings 974 621 187 139 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 80,657 22,001 70,645 18,647 Structural Shapes Heavy 2,603 909 10,748 3,189 Plates Cut Lengths 14,495 8,235 13,952 7,813 Plates In Coils 5,642 2,526 8,176 3,565 Rails Standard 517 306 54 23 Bars - Hot Rolled 59,363 27,170 52,377 28,801 Bars - Light Shaped 2,634 1,193 1,024 481 Bars - Cold Finished 3,573 3,191 3,898 3,692 Tool Steel 12,408 16,299 14,822 19,077 Standard Pipe 632 1,154 191 384 Oil Country Goods 11,284 15,163 8,748 9,835 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 6,141 4,622 23,618 18,058 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 1,759 1,375 680 542 Line Pipe - Not Specified 0 0 0 0 Mechanical Tubing 6,871 8,211 6,836 8,545 Pressure Tubing 1,815 3,184 2,555 4,369 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 355 1,257 323 880 Structural Pipe & Tube 3,728 2,409 2,149 1,634 Pipe For Piling 21 12 21 11 Wire Drawn 8,075 8,079 9,400 8,993 Sheets Hot Rolled 9,303 4,610 6,555 3,077 Sheets Cold Rolled 11,801 6,684 10,307 5,536 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 27,774 14,928 29,126 14,800 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 3,661 2,988 3,207 2,667 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 5,982 4,198 8,157 6,629 Strip - Hot Rolled 1,059 554 509 306 Strip - Cold Rolled 2,059 3,441 1,920 3,788 ______________________________________________________________ January 2002 December 2001 Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 366,844 213,817 330,055 168,360 Ingots And Steel For Castings 1,900 1,194 1,105 646 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 76,946 14,522 108,053 20,929 Structural Shapes Heavy 9,864 3,518 19,385 6,528 Plates Cut Lengths 32,963 17,945 22,656 11,102 Plates In Coils 6,279 2,260 6,986 2,531 Rails Standard 43 43 84 70 Bars - Hot Rolled 62,292 30,859 46,622 23,033 Bars - Light Shaped 1,386 736 1,043 460 Bars - Cold Finished 6,790 7,257 3,392 3,982 Tool Steel 11,332 14,430 10,621 14,730 Standard Pipe 666 1,091 814 1,229 Oil Country Goods 17,557 23,330 8,080 9,942 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 8,969 5,644 5,870 3,893 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 427 2,722 526 792 Line Pipe - Not Specified 0 0 0 0 Mechanical Tubing 11,266 15,664 6,557 9,146 Pressure Tubing 6,019 11,957 4,271 7,562 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 213 854 150 712 Structural Pipe & Tube 1,565 1,199 1,678 1,384 Pipe For Piling 35 20 3,441 2,046 Wire Drawn 7,239 7,387 6,007 6,543 Sheets Hot Rolled 6,839 3,514 11,884 5,699 Sheets Cold Rolled 42,034 15,214 17,647 8,295 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 36,799 18,576 26,599 13,218 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 4,785 3,409 4,094 3,012 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 9,067 5,867 9,908 7,043 Strip - Hot Rolled 1,721 894 985 758 Strip - Cold Rolled 1,851 3,709 1,597 3,074 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: Final January 2003