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 October September Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 1,407,988 562,214 1,391,090 549,840 Ingots And Steel For Castings 206 127 5 4 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 293,428 69,992 274,811 62,576 Wire Rods 159,745 49,721 198,832 58,148 Structural Shapes Heavy 29,652 13,200 30,702 11,775 Steel Piling 9,339 4,777 10,250 5,333 Plates Cut Lengths 27,186 9,196 20,793 6,766 Plates In Coils 25,336 8,405 34,682 10,797 Rails Standard 1,932 939 1,284 566 Rails All Other 1,545 856 844 380 Railroad Accessories 203 207 404 315 Bars - Hot Rolled 62,306 25,964 43,930 20,760 Bars - Light Shaped 13,088 6,323 16,213 6,080 Bars - Reinforcing 138,734 38,765 82,344 22,998 Bars - Cold Finished 11,441 7,758 9,528 6,719 Standard Pipe 71,337 36,666 80,131 41,482 Oil Country Goods 55,341 29,185 50,035 25,701 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 14,844 6,675 27,815 15,840 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 17,216 9,290 23,088 13,671 Line Pipe - Not Specified 8,067 3,392 13,851 5,441 Mechanical Tubing 39,983 26,426 34,623 24,489 Pressure Tubing 4,545 5,300 2,707 2,465 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,116 1,883 1,858 2,176 Structural Pipe & Tube 27,811 14,448 26,414 12,564 Pipe For Piling 298 217 657 429 Wire Drawn 48,754 31,320 45,141 29,114 Black Plate 3,216 2,239 3,129 2,001 Tin Plate 29,471 18,215 19,788 12,207 Tin Free Steel 6,174 3,777 5,894 3,671 Sheets Hot Rolled 129,633 40,776 163,235 50,072 Sheets Cold Rolled 64,337 26,594 50,109 22,048 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 78,038 43,812 76,837 44,226 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 2,760 1,605 4,768 2,234 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 19,622 14,934 22,720 16,442 Strip - Hot Rolled 4,841 2,122 6,579 2,677 Strip - Cold Rolled 6,439 7,109 7,089 7,675 ______________________________________________________________ 2002 Data October September Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 2,347,912 842,697 2,603,305 893,217 Ingots And Steel For Castings 48 30 43 19 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 737,468 178,235 534,848 125,639 Wire Rods 212,325 62,931 597,299 152,811 Structural Shapes Heavy 36,173 12,492 50,621 16,184 Steel Piling 8,780 4,988 10,976 5,992 Plates Cut Lengths 43,007 12,850 62,277 19,186 Plates In Coils 71,081 21,246 62,398 18,941 Rails Standard 5,438 2,154 16,425 10,950 Rails All Other 1,283 678 657 439 Railroad Accessories 1,193 631 1,342 746 Bars - Hot Rolled 89,084 33,673 68,506 25,280 Bars - Light Shaped 13,842 4,697 10,213 3,767 Bars - Reinforcing 41,519 9,827 82,864 19,371 Bars - Cold Finished 14,841 9,455 13,177 8,141 Standard Pipe 93,876 45,200 65,402 35,844 Oil Country Goods 41,144 20,093 29,755 17,576 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 36,825 18,667 50,091 29,553 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 22,157 10,826 20,316 12,899 Line Pipe - Not Specified 12,651 4,544 20,853 8,280 Mechanical Tubing 38,719 25,869 27,002 19,976 Pressure Tubing 4,506 3,615 4,026 3,580 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,252 1,631 1,438 1,541 Structural Pipe & Tube 24,247 12,703 24,413 12,922 Pipe For Piling 543 266 263 130 Wire Drawn 48,055 31,493 48,106 30,516 Black Plate 5,384 3,008 3,915 2,259 Tin Plate 18,601 10,654 17,098 9,799 Tin Free Steel 6,207 3,399 8,082 4,740 Sheets Hot Rolled 360,659 116,245 440,641 134,805 Sheets Cold Rolled 118,896 48,928 126,342 48,748 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 184,196 95,783 148,128 76,062 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 9,486 4,569 13,794 6,384 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 26,108 17,841 26,996 18,438 Strip - Hot Rolled 8,725 3,842 6,611 3,241 Strip - Cold Rolled 9,592 9,633 8,389 8,456 ______________________________________________________________ October Cumulative to Date 2003 Final 2002 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 14,389,911 5,813,297 20,769,076 6,872,807 Ingots And Steel For Castings 7,165 2,292 3,397 4,725 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 2,777,709 681,502 5,788,475 1,132,018 Wire Rods 1,618,043 477,086 2,577,903 706,205 Structural Shapes Heavy 302,808 115,218 494,719 158,748 Steel Piling 76,277 41,838 119,322 64,432 Plates Cut Lengths 256,821 84,949 409,344 127,870 Plates In Coils 344,010 110,169 609,549 172,888 Rails Standard 93,868 43,656 151,117 71,327 Rails All Other 14,186 7,302 11,950 6,194 Railroad Accessories 6,819 4,343 11,627 7,800 Bars - Hot Rolled 621,353 262,508 665,465 245,337 Bars - Light Shaped 127,662 55,406 116,796 39,051 Bars - Reinforcing 817,052 223,208 1,074,921 231,528 Bars - Cold Finished 119,771 81,117 131,906 85,291 Standard Pipe 745,939 375,216 833,301 388,768 Oil Country Goods 399,969 209,353 266,985 141,970 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 282,856 161,630 414,726 240,074 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 250,676 147,330 201,109 106,444 Line Pipe - Not Specified 137,894 58,388 111,922 40,742 Mechanical Tubing 323,985 222,824 329,230 216,554 Pressure Tubing 36,261 29,186 38,326 33,361 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 11,748 15,513 13,912 15,592 Structural Pipe & Tube 294,154 144,434 273,394 133,469 Pipe For Piling 7,402 4,168 12,361 5,223 Wire Drawn 471,653 307,261 471,170 304,541 Black Plate 37,451 25,747 77,618 39,997 Tin Plate 235,646 143,552 217,993 122,286 Tin Free Steel 60,839 37,351 89,077 52,520 Sheets Hot Rolled 1,735,802 557,362 2,564,148 734,222 Sheets Cold Rolled 714,683 304,076 1,028,214 366,565 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 998,704 556,200 1,169,526 572,512 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 73,676 36,216 100,119 43,819 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 242,698 178,198 246,172 156,490 Strip - Hot Rolled 71,681 29,593 67,152 26,724 Strip - Cold Rolled 72,650 79,104 76,130 77,523 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