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 December 2003 November 2003 Preliminary Preliminary Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 1,086,433 495,545 1,200,171 521,018 Carbon/Alloy Products Flat-rolled Products 726,272 277,003 803,711 299,098 Flat-rolled -- Slab 279,393 68,196 385,442 96,078 Flat-rolled -- Plate 27,881 13,711 32,353 15,636 Flat-rolled -- Hot-Roll 199,555 69,280 146,237 51,861 Flat-rolled -- Cold-Roll 79,969 41,438 80,368 39,104 Flat-rolled -- Coated 121,162 72,404 120,387 72,571 Flat-rolled -- Tin Mill 18,312 11,975 38,923 23,847 Hot-rolled Bar 166,068 77,361 137,593 63,328 Cold Finished Bar 15,496 12,486 15,447 11,585 Rebar 37,893 11,976 60,365 17,833 Welded Pipe 121,177 71,172 165,345 86,941 Fittings and Flanges 9,150 19,671 8,062 17,461 Stainless Steel Products Bar 6,088 14,766 5,164 12,790 Rod 1,389 2,777 1,984 3,683 Wire 2,899 8,331 2,501 8,299 ______________________________________________________________ November 2003 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 1,218,222 531,828 Carbon/Alloy Products Flat-rolled Products 810,601 301,775 Flat-rolled -- Slab 386,478 96,325 Flat-rolled -- Plate 32,456 15,692 Flat-rolled -- Hot-Roll 146,410 51,989 Flat-rolled -- Cold-Roll 83,522 40,292 Flat-rolled -- Coated 122,809 73,626 Flat-rolled -- Tin Mill 38,926 23,850 Hot-rolled Bar 142,235 65,072 Cold Finished Bar 15,541 11,679 Rebar 69,475 20,460 Welded Pipe 161,942 90,172 Fittings and Flanges 8,572 18,305 Stainless Steel Products Bar 5,180 11,877 Rod 2,080 3,818 Wire 2,594 8,669 ______________________________________________________________ December 2002 November 2002 Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 1,911,157 767,675 2,091,922 835,102 Carbon/Alloy Products Flat-rolled Products 1,540,603 539,693 1,664,182 592,027 Flat-rolled -- Slab 487,946 117,790 603,866 148,922 Flat-rolled -- Plate 59,117 22,099 63,202 24,253 Flat-rolled -- Hot-Roll 574,816 184,852 460,782 152,200 Flat-rolled -- Cold-Roll 167,909 76,788 209,186 90,640 Flat-rolled -- Coated 226,739 124,677 299,632 160,304 Flat-rolled -- Tin Mill 24,076 13,488 27,515 15,708 Hot-rolled Bar 129,856 59,003 150,453 64,279 Cold Finished Bar 15,955 11,559 15,972 12,145 Rebar 27,628 6,582 55,204 13,207 Welded Pipe 170,949 96,755 180,272 98,866 Fittings and Flanges 10,474 20,238 9,617 19,650 Stainless Steel Products Bar 8,940 19,392 9,470 19,761 Rod 3,618 5,808 3,839 6,301 Wire 3,132 8,645 2,911 8,865 ______________________________________________________________ November 2003 November 2002 Cumulative to Cumulative to Date - Final Date - Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 14,162,763 6,260,990 20,834,785 7,628,142 Carbon/Alloy Products Flat-rolled Products 9,396,989 3,621,144 15,447,579 4,766,322 Flat-rolled -- Slab 3,381,908 841,186 6,815,809 1,348,699 Flat-rolled -- Plate 462,521 199,026 669,244 253,359 Flat-rolled -- Hot-Roll 2,453,264 820,237 3,884,359 1,160,536 Flat-rolled -- Cold-Roll 1,000,218 511,318 1,496,921 628,781 Flat-rolled -- Coated 1,763,667 1,044,624 2,246,660 1,184,433 Flat-rolled -- Tin Mill 335,411 204,753 334,585 190,514 Hot-rolled Bar 1,644,249 759,977 1,664,332 713,685 Cold Finished Bar 186,000 136,257 186,106 142,868 Rebar 886,528 243,668 1,130,125 244,735 Welded Pipe 1,815,691 999,652 2,126,791 1,147,726 Fittings and Flanges 106,454 207,201 119,301 258,149 Stainless Steel Products Bar 69,673 157,238 85,498 191,948 Rod 28,897 48,216 48,155 79,239 Wire 28,284 87,635 26,899 83,471 NOTE: Data shown reflect imports of steel products from all countries included in the monitored steel 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 December 2003 (CB-04-11)