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 2003 Data March February Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 1,713,960 655,318 1,227,621 523,410 Ingots And Steel For Castings 13 6 14 4 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 358,004 86,345 179,937 44,433 Wire Rods 303,828 80,089 70,567 23,373 Structural Shapes Heavy 31,043 10,290 23,554 7,887 Steel Piling 8,244 4,620 6,126 3,435 Plates Cut Lengths 46,054 14,960 22,055 7,312 Plates In Coils 32,043 10,601 27,343 8,935 Rails Standard 20,274 9,195 14,142 7,378 Rails All Other 1,759 941 787 476 Railroad Accessories 884 608 1,299 645 Bars - Hot Rolled 59,496 26,331 55,419 24,130 Bars - Light Shaped 10,000 4,364 11,667 5,096 Bars - Reinforcing 72,715 17,457 48,832 11,629 Bars - Cold Finished 12,078 8,605 14,878 9,195 Standard Pipe 63,237 34,328 87,318 41,348 Oil Country Goods 22,979 13,001 32,230 16,926 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 18,213 8,257 21,722 14,901 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 24,986 13,393 16,475 8,783 Line Pipe - Not Specified 11,296 4,630 7,018 2,657 Mechanical Tubing 33,513 24,205 24,443 18,007 Pressure Tubing 3,665 2,555 1,806 1,695 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 942 1,573 754 1,080 Structural Pipe & Tube 31,683 14,983 24,461 12,154 Pipe For Piling 434 263 229 145 Wire Drawn 53,542 34,063 43,245 28,592 Black Plate 4,910 3,656 3,882 2,344 Tin Plate 24,371 15,039 22,213 13,052 Tin Free Steel 6,656 4,057 7,015 4,103 Sheets Hot Rolled 192,445 63,755 188,924 62,893 Sheets Cold Rolled 85,779 38,029 96,581 40,455 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 131,413 69,915 114,138 61,336 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 8,471 4,469 10,104 5,206 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 25,329 19,723 33,559 23,006 Strip - Hot Rolled 6,147 2,668 7,646 3,168 Strip - Cold Rolled 7,515 8,343 7,237 7,632 ______________________________________________________________ 2002 Data March February Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 1,605,179 529,350 2,619,297 756,243 Ingots And Steel For Castings 169 113 2,600 1,976 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 387,265 65,782 867,578 134,920 Wire Rods 289,320 75,619 109,938 35,170 Structural Shapes Heavy 59,154 17,866 34,150 10,559 Steel Piling 5,825 3,011 11,849 6,375 Plates Cut Lengths 69,459 24,850 51,397 14,700 Plates In Coils 43,448 11,260 70,799 17,256 Rails Standard 19,967 8,971 18,992 8,821 Rails All Other 1,157 629 751 378 Railroad Accessories 962 685 380 288 Bars - Hot Rolled 47,055 18,326 70,844 25,623 Bars - Light Shaped 12,574 3,908 17,600 5,070 Bars - Reinforcing 41,062 8,964 263,556 53,307 Bars - Cold Finished 19,240 12,908 14,010 8,736 Standard Pipe 59,103 28,396 123,630 48,175 Oil Country Goods 22,930 11,720 21,831 12,260 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 56,341 36,678 64,841 34,437 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 13,521 6,520 15,193 6,697 Line Pipe - Not Specified 3,200 1,045 13,087 4,845 Mechanical Tubing 21,498 15,489 33,837 19,841 Pressure Tubing 4,291 3,914 2,426 2,407 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,282 1,448 1,487 1,406 Structural Pipe & Tube 26,087 11,757 30,002 12,659 Pipe For Piling 863 373 1,504 554 Wire Drawn 46,173 29,970 40,071 26,571 Black Plate 3,156 2,019 14,485 5,444 Tin Plate 14,174 8,388 52,023 28,381 Tin Free Steel 7,568 4,657 18,911 11,156 Sheets Hot Rolled 152,477 39,285 268,859 66,230 Sheets Cold Rolled 87,216 25,565 152,246 44,588 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 54,260 26,978 154,871 67,878 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 4,279 1,921 28,230 11,240 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 15,806 10,307 35,621 18,934 Strip - Hot Rolled 7,000 2,566 5,110 1,823 Strip - Cold Rolled 7,294 7,459 6,588 7,535 ______________________________________________________________ March Cumulative to Date 2003 Final 2002 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 4,877,147 1,923,294 6,221,104 1,921,323 Ingots And Steel For Castings 28 34 2,836 4,402 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 936,770 231,104 1,792,252 285,372 Wire Rods 524,160 146,696 566,577 159,383 Structural Shapes Heavy 96,447 32,210 151,792 46,684 Steel Piling 21,943 12,402 27,333 14,133 Plates Cut Lengths 105,341 34,366 177,006 55,379 Plates In Coils 146,562 46,657 158,660 39,747 Rails Standard 50,815 24,684 55,687 25,780 Rails All Other 3,899 2,057 3,014 1,512 Railroad Accessories 3,192 1,820 2,260 1,644 Bars - Hot Rolled 194,892 82,072 175,554 65,787 Bars - Light Shaped 36,785 16,706 39,332 12,028 Bars - Reinforcing 211,352 50,644 430,839 87,502 Bars - Cold Finished 39,908 26,424 44,918 29,822 Standard Pipe 213,278 107,628 287,257 120,597 Oil Country Goods 77,627 42,786 83,632 43,060 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 88,899 50,607 160,644 90,010 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 73,140 39,226 43,115 20,242 Line Pipe - Not Specified 30,289 11,480 18,538 6,788 Mechanical Tubing 95,203 65,996 85,266 54,951 Pressure Tubing 9,056 7,688 9,837 8,955 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 2,760 3,800 4,174 4,868 Structural Pipe & Tube 90,026 43,494 88,781 38,352 Pipe For Piling 998 630 7,250 3,044 Wire Drawn 145,381 94,376 128,017 84,132 Black Plate 15,552 9,777 43,665 18,774 Tin Plate 64,594 38,253 108,840 59,899 Tin Free Steel 18,447 10,951 36,863 22,347 Sheets Hot Rolled 689,453 227,022 594,554 147,019 Sheets Cold Rolled 309,795 129,321 378,717 116,797 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 432,260 227,268 349,236 156,775 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 23,014 11,736 43,137 18,065 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 81,310 59,820 84,205 49,060 Strip - Hot Rolled 21,261 9,086 15,860 5,803 Strip - Cold Rolled 22,711 24,476 21,456 22,612 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 March 2003