Not Seasonally Adjusted Exhibit 5: U.S. Imports of Section 201 Products Quantity in metric tons/ value in thousands of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to rounding August 2003 July 2003 Preliminary Preliminary Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 1,081,653 491,125 1,358,176 586,692 Carbon/Alloy Products Flat-rolled Products 601,672 239,642 915,026 339,506 Flat-rolled -- Slab 185,122 43,931 426,669 107,894 Flat-rolled -- Plate 37,480 16,129 48,695 21,253 Flat-rolled -- Hot-Roll 175,288 58,611 198,846 64,580 Flat-rolled -- Cold-Roll 61,106 34,184 65,494 37,685 Flat-rolled -- Coated 119,780 72,658 145,368 89,197 Flat-rolled -- Tin Mill 22,896 14,129 29,954 18,896 Hot-rolled Bar 160,097 72,086 137,032 67,505 Cold Finished Bar 15,711 11,566 14,282 11,089 Rebar 110,919 31,981 107,128 30,361 Welded Pipe 175,634 97,322 164,633 92,581 Fittings and Flanges 8,649 16,608 8,808 19,209 Stainless Steel Products Bar 4,428 10,759 6,224 14,221 Rod 2,479 4,349 2,591 4,620 Wire 2,064 6,812 2,452 7,600 ______________________________________________________________ July 2003 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 1,367,874 591,340 Carbon/Alloy Products Flat-rolled Products 916,804 340,339 Flat-rolled -- Slab 426,669 107,894 Flat-rolled -- Plate 48,718 21,306 Flat-rolled -- Hot-Roll 199,805 64,685 Flat-rolled -- Cold-Roll 65,795 37,971 Flat-rolled -- Coated 145,721 89,474 Flat-rolled -- Tin Mill 30,096 19,010 Hot-rolled Bar 137,416 67,794 Cold Finished Bar 14,456 11,197 Rebar 111,930 31,771 Welded Pipe 166,496 93,389 Fittings and Flanges 9,187 19,714 Stainless Steel Products Bar 6,479 14,770 Rod 2,605 4,644 Wire 2,502 7,722 ______________________________________________________________ August 2002 July 2002 Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 1,980,788 743,717 2,223,053 763,656 Carbon/Alloy Products Flat-rolled Products 1,489,629 481,813 1,646,214 487,528 Flat-rolled -- Slab 670,680 145,624 781,278 153,425 Flat-rolled -- Plate 68,543 24,612 43,092 16,300 Flat-rolled -- Hot-Roll 363,981 116,166 462,800 138,530 Flat-rolled -- Cold-Roll 138,003 60,787 125,027 54,793 Flat-rolled -- Coated 223,420 120,066 211,359 111,205 Flat-rolled -- Tin Mill 25,002 14,558 22,659 13,274 Hot-rolled Bar 153,699 64,814 159,058 68,522 Cold Finished Bar 14,305 10,603 16,597 11,619 Rebar 105,999 25,109 184,227 41,023 Welded Pipe 191,356 106,777 191,827 99,939 Fittings and Flanges 9,976 20,870 11,232 23,986 Stainless Steel Products Bar 8,893 18,661 7,859 17,543 Rod 4,473 7,631 3,339 5,420 Wire 2,459 7,440 2,699 8,076 ______________________________________________________________ July 2003 July 2002 Cumulative to Cumulative to Date - Final Date - Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 9,352,413 4,144,333 12,544,128 4,413,638 Carbon/Alloy Products Flat-rolled Products 6,408,444 2,487,110 8,984,899 2,576,307 Flat-rolled -- Slab 2,206,099 559,881 4,202,361 732,806 Flat-rolled -- Plate 310,315 131,798 398,777 155,304 Flat-rolled -- Hot-Roll 1,725,924 576,883 2,071,503 577,443 Flat-rolled -- Cold-Roll 701,777 355,720 860,336 346,698 Flat-rolled -- Coated 1,253,982 735,147 1,219,842 632,399 Flat-rolled -- Tin Mill 210,348 127,681 232,080 131,657 Hot-rolled Bar 1,026,255 477,382 1,043,474 447,664 Cold Finished Bar 126,758 91,328 119,233 94,175 Rebar 485,029 129,455 844,540 177,221 Welded Pipe 1,152,156 629,168 1,371,457 717,635 Fittings and Flanges 67,001 133,959 80,091 175,831 Stainless Steel Products Bar 47,690 106,029 51,423 119,318 Rod 20,621 33,716 32,285 52,878 Wire 18,458 56,187 16,725 52,609 NOTE: Data shown reflect imports of steel products from all countries included in the Section 201 categories, regardless of whether the product or country is subject to the safeguard measures. See the cover report specifically explaining the current month's preliminary steel imports trade data or www.census.gov/foreign-trade/Press-Release/steel_index.html. 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 August 2003 (CB-03-148)