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 2003 Data May April Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 1,732,111 874,507 1,661,283 855,554 Ingots And Steel For Castings 3,935 3,899 4,923 5,189 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 363,761 113,978 290,638 86,533 Wire Rods 118,721 38,386 151,159 50,379 Structural Shapes Heavy 54,885 19,847 33,971 13,406 Steel Piling 5,752 3,375 3,079 1,601 Plates Cut Lengths 30,300 16,937 41,193 22,121 Plates In Coils 36,182 13,953 43,381 16,669 Rails Standard 7,027 3,242 11,428 4,831 Rails All Other 1,875 978 1,683 675 Railroad Accessories 1,052 609 673 461 Bars - Hot Rolled 129,800 57,476 100,290 49,607 Bars - Light Shaped 11,819 5,931 12,420 7,183 Bars - Reinforcing 37,660 12,264 30,635 8,355 Bars - Cold Finished 22,470 23,951 23,570 25,512 Tool Steel 14,038 18,707 15,113 19,239 Standard Pipe 79,327 40,429 77,317 38,133 Oil Country Goods 67,223 49,063 59,657 41,190 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete 60,791 33,612 48,945 26,313 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 30,677 17,716 17,234 9,113 Line Pipe - Not Specified 20,750 8,635 12,876 4,745 Mechanical Tubing 40,577 31,475 39,908 31,723 Pressure Tubing 6,481 7,168 4,776 5,722 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 7,104 24,459 6,405 22,729 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,334 1,947 1,679 2,209 Structural Pipe & Tube 28,728 14,973 38,999 20,087 Pipe For Piling 2,200 1,121 762 440 Wire Drawn 59,430 47,586 64,336 52,096 Black Plate 3,356 2,231 2,575 2,060 Tin Plate 29,851 17,928 21,754 13,480 Tin Free Steel 5,516 3,408 7,871 4,676 Sheets Hot Rolled 185,782 60,467 185,776 62,165 Sheets Cold Rolled 92,621 65,675 103,055 72,864 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 110,577 63,550 145,211 80,618 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 10,942 6,627 10,073 5,345 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 24,133 16,640 22,797 17,748 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 5,423 3,714 4,375 3,305 Strip - Hot Rolled 8,359 3,504 7,036 2,951 Strip - Cold Rolled 11,654 19,046 13,711 24,078 ______________________________________________________________ 2002 Data May April Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 1,720,439 778,677 1,806,419 805,846 Ingots And Steel For Castings 3,497 3,386 3,188 3,566 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 422,863 110,918 415,446 100,085 Wire Rods 135,615 46,047 263,869 73,997 Structural Shapes Heavy 72,323 24,131 47,297 16,903 Steel Piling 12,954 6,786 15,363 8,426 Plates Cut Lengths 29,955 16,712 39,209 18,454 Plates In Coils 64,281 20,615 56,816 17,672 Rails Standard 19,452 8,595 18,229 7,832 Rails All Other 1,765 952 774 577 Railroad Accessories 1,259 770 771 477 Bars - Hot Rolled 102,996 44,998 119,097 50,436 Bars - Light Shaped 15,274 6,556 12,034 5,557 Bars - Reinforcing 78,435 16,378 60,153 12,177 Bars - Cold Finished 19,112 23,483 17,633 20,492 Tool Steel 10,999 13,601 9,709 12,718 Standard Pipe 67,673 34,426 65,093 37,270 Oil Country Goods 43,004 30,910 32,448 25,315 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete 39,948 26,872 68,087 41,030 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 15,341 8,384 27,665 15,539 Line Pipe - Not Specified 14,857 4,542 1,202 468 Mechanical Tubing 41,227 34,552 39,039 34,259 Pressure Tubing 6,777 10,840 11,119 17,998 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 6,868 22,707 6,562 26,062 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,736 2,493 1,890 2,331 Structural Pipe & Tube 27,798 14,715 28,404 14,733 Pipe For Piling 1,592 626 880 472 Wire Drawn 60,486 46,673 58,111 46,063 Black Plate 3,100 2,629 3,391 2,586 Tin Plate 14,416 8,152 15,062 8,647 Tin Free Steel 6,336 3,588 8,442 4,943 Sheets Hot Rolled 160,240 45,281 130,814 37,499 Sheets Cold Rolled 74,949 49,226 92,613 55,451 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 95,291 48,996 95,082 48,099 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 7,601 4,187 6,119 4,082 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 16,649 11,481 10,275 7,765 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 3,817 2,837 2,999 2,305 Strip - Hot Rolled 7,818 2,749 9,649 3,768 Strip - Cold Rolled 12,135 17,881 11,885 19,792 ______________________________________________________________ May Cumulative to Date 2003 Final 2002 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 9,264,254 4,494,460 10,986,866 4,469,964 Ingots And Steel For Castings 20,256 22,424 22,311 23,317 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 1,849,825 535,352 2,975,314 636,285 Wire Rods 803,533 250,523 984,265 308,313 Structural Shapes Heavy 195,830 70,856 295,304 97,248 Steel Piling 30,774 17,379 55,649 29,345 Plates Cut Lengths 232,803 111,001 336,260 149,584 Plates In Coils 242,044 90,177 306,526 93,352 Rails Standard 71,645 34,025 94,431 42,838 Rails All Other 7,457 3,709 5,553 3,040 Railroad Accessories 4,916 2,889 4,290 2,891 Bars - Hot Rolled 582,492 270,403 578,034 260,120 Bars - Light Shaped 68,757 37,731 74,996 31,765 Bars - Reinforcing 279,647 71,262 569,427 116,057 Bars - Cold Finished 111,652 116,367 111,870 129,299 Tool Steel 70,596 90,367 51,969 69,476 Standard Pipe 372,863 190,554 422,577 197,200 Oil Country Goods 244,540 182,537 190,405 142,734 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete 207,454 117,129 309,918 183,902 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 127,767 71,376 86,822 47,708 Line Pipe - Not Specified 63,914 24,860 34,597 11,798 Mechanical Tubing 198,053 155,636 189,536 156,856 Pressure Tubing 25,598 30,517 41,555 66,054 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 32,865 117,667 31,392 115,456 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 6,551 10,875 8,495 12,202 Structural Pipe & Tube 164,210 84,174 150,358 72,153 Pipe For Piling 4,116 2,368 9,829 4,200 Wire Drawn 301,848 241,594 275,059 221,962 Black Plate 21,483 14,068 50,156 23,990 Tin Plate 116,199 69,661 138,318 76,698 Tin Free Steel 31,834 19,034 51,641 30,878 Sheets Hot Rolled 1,085,009 363,359 914,340 246,176 Sheets Cold Rolled 606,532 386,698 657,770 323,006 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 768,287 414,324 648,150 310,627 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 53,389 31,825 69,130 35,248 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 128,240 94,209 111,129 68,307 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 28,015 21,816 33,453 21,471 Strip - Hot Rolled 38,860 16,887 37,396 14,678 Strip - Cold Rolled 64,400 108,826 58,637 93,728 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 May 2003