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 May 2004 April 2004 Preliminary Preliminary Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 1,746,242 1,021,005 1,554,639 882,201 Carbon/Alloy Products Flat-rolled Products 1,237,684 645,523 953,619 467,997 Flat-rolled -- Slab 514,189 212,380 294,594 97,121 Flat-rolled -- Plate 30,996 21,255 50,467 30,449 Flat-rolled -- Hot-Roll 282,976 136,435 293,940 124,686 Flat-rolled -- Cold-Roll 151,637 93,158 74,380 48,675 Flat-rolled -- Coated 216,226 155,727 215,417 150,558 Flat-rolled -- Tin Mill 41,660 26,567 24,822 16,509 Hot-rolled Bar 136,827 83,491 188,240 109,883 Cold Finished Bar 16,875 16,027 21,516 20,217 Rebar 152,057 80,817 166,732 75,433 Welded Pipe 178,478 131,222 198,826 139,140 Fittings and Flanges 11,114 23,811 10,665 24,544 Stainless Steel Products Bar 7,470 21,844 7,970 23,335 Rod 3,077 8,003 3,255 7,916 Wire 2,660 10,268 3,817 13,736 ______________________________________________________________ April 2004 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 1,596,771 906,925 Carbon/Alloy Products Flat-rolled Products 988,898 483,540 Flat-rolled -- Slab 323,740 108,367 Flat-rolled -- Plate 51,686 31,070 Flat-rolled -- Hot-Roll 294,190 124,906 Flat-rolled -- Cold-Roll 74,916 48,884 Flat-rolled -- Coated 219,506 153,775 Flat-rolled -- Tin Mill 24,858 16,537 Hot-rolled Bar 190,849 112,178 Cold Finished Bar 21,716 22,036 Rebar 166,753 75,445 Welded Pipe 202,508 142,782 Fittings and Flanges 10,682 24,644 Stainless Steel Products Bar 8,262 24,061 Rod 3,286 7,966 Wire 3,818 14,272 ______________________________________________________________ May 2003 April 2003 Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 1,279,701 578,317 1,204,965 567,289 Carbon/Alloy Products Flat-rolled Products 830,872 325,888 808,712 327,255 Flat-rolled -- Slab 303,039 80,233 230,560 55,338 Flat-rolled -- Plate 28,572 13,787 39,112 18,435 Flat-rolled -- Hot-Roll 228,898 75,536 234,125 77,846 Flat-rolled -- Cold-Roll 83,932 42,640 91,104 47,998 Flat-rolled -- Coated 151,063 92,356 184,185 109,483 Flat-rolled -- Tin Mill 35,367 21,336 29,626 18,155 Hot-rolled Bar 178,979 76,132 130,302 63,959 Cold Finished Bar 17,836 12,948 18,722 13,710 Rebar 37,660 12,264 30,635 8,355 Welded Pipe 192,573 104,762 191,339 101,599 Fittings and Flanges 10,054 18,881 10,652 19,567 Stainless Steel Products Bar 6,600 14,994 8,006 17,692 Rod 2,557 4,265 3,425 5,574 Wire 2,570 8,184 3,171 9,577 ______________________________________________________________ April 2004 April 2003 Cumulative to Cumulative to Date - Final Date - Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 5,912,572 2,939,881 5,652,000 2,481,814 Carbon/Alloy Products Flat-rolled Products 3,886,988 1,623,689 4,015,341 1,551,317 Flat-rolled -- Slab 1,592,020 451,278 1,276,072 315,449 Flat-rolled -- Plate 202,497 103,777 194,235 79,638 Flat-rolled -- Hot-Roll 1,031,173 397,009 1,127,210 378,713 Flat-rolled -- Cold-Roll 324,894 188,114 477,572 236,173 Flat-rolled -- Coated 642,004 421,539 827,584 473,985 Flat-rolled -- Tin Mill 94,400 61,970 112,666 67,359 Hot-rolled Bar 713,517 382,288 566,768 267,039 Cold Finished Bar 71,483 64,572 72,088 51,602 Rebar 432,423 164,191 241,987 58,999 Welded Pipe 717,210 468,747 664,935 360,433 Fittings and Flanges 38,818 90,772 38,981 77,817 Stainless Steel Products Bar 29,463 79,783 27,928 61,478 Rod 9,877 21,896 13,063 20,937 Wire 12,792 43,942 10,910 32,192 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 May 2004 (CB-04-100)