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 September August Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 1,391,090 549,840 1,290,345 526,928 Ingots And Steel For Castings 5 4 13 7 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 274,811 62,576 239,144 57,886 Wire Rods 198,832 58,148 149,875 45,604 Structural Shapes Heavy 30,702 11,775 28,475 11,384 Steel Piling 10,250 5,333 7,146 3,877 Plates Cut Lengths 20,793 6,766 22,646 7,427 Plates In Coils 34,682 10,797 24,016 7,747 Rails Standard 1,284 566 11,131 5,384 Rails All Other 844 380 1,485 760 Railroad Accessories 404 315 977 665 Bars - Hot Rolled 43,930 20,760 60,988 25,783 Bars - Light Shaped 16,213 6,080 15,994 6,762 Bars - Reinforcing 82,344 22,998 110,945 31,991 Bars - Cold Finished 9,528 6,719 9,360 6,841 Standard Pipe 80,131 41,482 76,343 38,276 Oil Country Goods 50,035 25,701 39,467 20,531 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 27,815 15,840 29,976 20,276 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 23,088 13,671 17,155 10,858 Line Pipe - Not Specified 13,851 5,441 12,171 5,188 Mechanical Tubing 34,623 24,489 28,199 18,557 Pressure Tubing 2,707 2,465 3,344 2,754 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,858 2,176 1,025 1,642 Structural Pipe & Tube 26,414 12,564 35,885 17,057 Pipe For Piling 657 429 1,997 1,014 Wire Drawn 45,141 29,114 39,972 27,119 Black Plate 3,129 2,001 3,127 2,735 Tin Plate 19,788 12,207 20,188 12,440 Tin Free Steel 5,894 3,671 4,623 2,913 Sheets Hot Rolled 163,235 50,072 129,657 40,967 Sheets Cold Rolled 50,109 22,048 49,001 20,971 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 76,837 44,226 66,977 38,147 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 4,768 2,234 9,839 4,656 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 22,720 16,442 24,035 17,654 Strip - Hot Rolled 6,579 2,677 7,967 3,222 Strip - Cold Rolled 7,089 7,675 7,202 7,836 ______________________________________________________________ 2002 Data September August Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 2,603,305 893,217 2,123,082 741,382 Ingots And Steel For Castings 43 19 72 33 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 534,848 125,639 618,145 140,938 Wire Rods 597,299 152,811 189,735 56,080 Structural Shapes Heavy 50,621 16,184 64,453 19,668 Steel Piling 10,976 5,992 15,321 8,376 Plates Cut Lengths 62,277 19,186 51,279 15,739 Plates In Coils 62,398 18,941 68,056 21,380 Rails Standard 16,425 10,950 556 245 Rails All Other 657 439 1,082 534 Railroad Accessories 1,342 746 1,284 685 Bars - Hot Rolled 68,506 25,280 73,766 26,497 Bars - Light Shaped 10,213 3,767 11,397 3,623 Bars - Reinforcing 82,864 19,371 105,999 25,109 Bars - Cold Finished 13,177 8,141 11,998 7,548 Standard Pipe 65,402 35,844 85,929 40,572 Oil Country Goods 29,755 17,576 13,732 7,286 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 50,091 29,553 32,975 18,101 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 20,316 12,899 30,631 14,592 Line Pipe - Not Specified 20,853 8,280 30,444 11,285 Mechanical Tubing 27,002 19,976 35,699 24,528 Pressure Tubing 4,026 3,580 3,629 3,351 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,438 1,541 1,247 1,316 Structural Pipe & Tube 24,413 12,922 25,568 13,345 Pipe For Piling 263 130 488 195 Wire Drawn 48,106 30,516 49,549 31,810 Black Plate 3,915 2,259 5,727 3,456 Tin Plate 17,098 9,799 16,007 9,343 Tin Free Steel 8,082 4,740 8,994 5,215 Sheets Hot Rolled 440,641 134,805 264,553 82,263 Sheets Cold Rolled 126,342 48,748 113,359 43,213 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 148,128 76,062 127,138 66,364 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 13,794 6,384 9,538 4,300 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 26,996 18,438 41,255 24,135 Strip - Hot Rolled 6,611 3,241 6,318 2,779 Strip - Cold Rolled 8,389 8,456 7,162 7,478 ______________________________________________________________ September Cumulative to Date 2003 Final 2002 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 12,981,923 5,251,082 18,421,165 6,030,111 Ingots And Steel For Castings 6,958 2,165 3,348 4,694 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 2,484,281 611,509 5,051,008 953,784 Wire Rods 1,458,298 427,365 2,365,578 643,274 Structural Shapes Heavy 273,156 102,018 458,546 146,256 Steel Piling 66,938 37,061 110,542 59,445 Plates Cut Lengths 229,635 75,753 366,338 115,019 Plates In Coils 318,675 101,764 538,468 151,642 Rails Standard 91,936 42,717 145,679 69,173 Rails All Other 12,641 6,446 10,667 5,516 Railroad Accessories 6,616 4,136 10,434 7,169 Bars - Hot Rolled 559,047 236,544 576,380 211,664 Bars - Light Shaped 114,573 49,082 102,955 34,354 Bars - Reinforcing 678,318 184,443 1,033,402 221,701 Bars - Cold Finished 108,329 73,359 117,065 75,836 Standard Pipe 674,602 338,550 739,425 343,568 Oil Country Goods 344,628 180,168 225,841 121,876 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 268,011 154,955 377,901 221,407 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 233,460 138,041 178,951 95,618 Line Pipe - Not Specified 129,826 54,996 99,271 36,199 Mechanical Tubing 284,002 196,398 290,511 190,685 Pressure Tubing 31,716 23,886 33,820 29,745 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 10,632 13,630 12,660 13,961 Structural Pipe & Tube 266,344 129,986 249,147 120,766 Pipe For Piling 7,104 3,951 11,818 4,957 Wire Drawn 422,899 275,942 423,115 273,048 Black Plate 34,235 23,508 72,234 36,989 Tin Plate 206,176 125,337 199,392 111,632 Tin Free Steel 54,665 33,574 82,870 49,122 Sheets Hot Rolled 1,606,169 516,587 2,203,488 617,976 Sheets Cold Rolled 650,346 277,482 909,319 317,637 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 920,665 512,388 985,330 476,729 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 70,916 34,611 90,633 39,250 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 223,077 163,264 220,064 138,649 Strip - Hot Rolled 66,840 27,471 58,427 22,882 Strip - Cold Rolled 66,211 71,995 66,538 67,890 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 September 2003