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 2006 Data July June Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 3,408,560 2,118,736 2,937,587 1,825,308 Ingots And Steel For Castings (-) (-) 54 28 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 697,878 327,219 505,028 217,881 Wire Rods 256,582 122,047 250,301 117,026 Structural Shapes Heavy 66,994 43,583 68,850 43,085 Steel Piling 19,855 17,311 6,772 5,948 Plates Cut Lengths 93,131 57,224 84,590 55,162 Plates In Coils 210,783 112,709 126,002 65,841 Rails Standard 36,668 24,913 21,443 16,845 Rails All Other 2,895 2,394 3,400 2,501 Railroad Accessories 1,158 540 1,428 1,250 Bars - Hot Rolled 61,421 42,322 64,966 47,163 Bars - Light Shaped 29,844 15,886 19,820 11,891 Bars - Reinforcing 191,537 88,156 213,740 91,893 Bars - Cold Finished 13,375 15,304 15,480 17,053 Standard Pipe 121,119 89,882 120,366 89,268 Oil Country Goods 152,672 139,427 103,770 118,546 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 47,410 45,506 46,752 49,341 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 40,072 38,053 39,980 35,284 Line Pipe - Not Specified 45,506 33,131 24,052 17,111 Mechanical Tubing 64,776 62,106 60,545 58,983 Pressure Tubing 6,523 8,903 6,438 9,536 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,757 3,163 1,068 2,420 Structural Pipe & Tube 50,951 39,636 51,522 40,879 Pipe For Piling 1,267 1,013 3,498 2,788 Wire Drawn 59,336 55,416 63,453 59,967 Black Plate 7,066 4,677 6,367 4,112 Tin Plate 45,464 34,653 44,595 32,439 Tin Free Steel 14,400 11,652 14,282 12,102 Sheets Hot Rolled 423,516 224,048 382,013 195,363 Sheets Cold Rolled 249,793 149,013 241,086 134,082 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 301,197 228,889 270,313 202,375 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 15,214 11,061 7,803 6,328 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 64,536 53,933 53,274 44,294 Strip - Hot Rolled 5,528 3,890 5,250 3,878 Strip - Cold Rolled 8,334 11,074 9,287 12,646 -------------------------------------------------------------- 2005 Data July June Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 1,912,729 1,245,496 1,961,406 1,366,992 Ingots And Steel For Castings 5 2 137 82 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 483,344 220,513 354,767 184,816 Wire Rods 217,008 107,064 197,318 99,986 Structural Shapes Heavy 37,442 22,742 43,239 25,954 Steel Piling 10,067 8,497 3,182 2,558 Plates Cut Lengths 33,676 26,329 45,414 35,089 Plates In Coils 45,764 26,205 69,477 40,939 Rails Standard 14,879 13,405 1,821 2,096 Rails All Other 929 823 2,620 2,428 Railroad Accessories 958 502 40 28 Bars - Hot Rolled 45,494 30,057 68,162 45,254 Bars - Light Shaped 24,459 11,633 13,059 6,935 Bars - Reinforcing 168,357 72,483 159,321 72,057 Bars - Cold Finished 15,757 15,511 14,834 23,766 Standard Pipe 80,335 65,332 106,791 84,514 Oil Country Goods 90,831 89,419 107,316 106,150 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 22,557 24,858 65,060 67,327 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 46,523 53,461 34,738 33,328 Line Pipe - Not Specified 15,428 11,864 18,870 15,813 Mechanical Tubing 40,154 43,786 45,384 48,518 Pressure Tubing 3,585 6,258 6,911 11,451 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 663 1,537 953 1,968 Structural Pipe & Tube 33,415 29,928 41,993 37,755 Pipe For Piling 286 282 1,490 1,037 Wire Drawn 50,809 46,665 54,623 52,228 Black Plate 2,196 2,218 3,457 3,272 Tin Plate 25,059 20,552 38,734 29,730 Tin Free Steel 7,558 7,515 8,241 7,918 Sheets Hot Rolled 169,914 105,394 183,050 105,368 Sheets Cold Rolled 77,602 49,048 67,666 46,550 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 100,477 83,069 136,930 108,925 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 5,069 3,882 14,098 10,209 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 29,054 30,014 35,528 35,898 Strip - Hot Rolled 5,473 3,523 7,639 5,102 Strip - Cold Rolled 7,600 11,125 8,542 11,945 -------------------------------------------------------------- July Cumulative to Date 2006 Final 2005 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 21,317,101 12,641,139 14,352,310 9,781,226 Ingots And Steel For Castings 200 119 693 369 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 4,782,378 1,931,360 3,009,953 1,524,726 Wire Rods 1,676,673 787,726 1,484,651 771,317 Structural Shapes Heavy 510,300 312,611 262,790 164,731 Steel Piling 64,238 55,674 52,195 44,391 Plates Cut Lengths 608,881 379,081 343,896 247,844 Plates In Coils 851,280 441,857 487,340 301,526 Rails Standard 159,892 113,613 111,902 85,576 Rails All Other 15,487 12,691 12,348 10,493 Railroad Accessories 6,779 5,399 6,593 4,159 Bars - Hot Rolled 433,428 298,495 464,444 338,995 Bars - Light Shaped 152,792 88,064 115,199 63,350 Bars - Reinforcing 1,465,203 629,642 803,716 350,596 Bars - Cold Finished 102,497 115,846 100,978 122,794 Standard Pipe 841,660 618,729 659,746 534,711 Oil Country Goods 824,736 836,042 615,613 588,992 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 291,062 304,261 216,268 208,693 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 268,133 266,979 212,329 200,073 Line Pipe - Not Specified 202,109 149,887 128,982 103,983 Mechanical Tubing 361,503 361,490 300,165 334,726 Pressure Tubing 39,255 54,379 38,969 56,764 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 7,168 16,594 6,219 12,687 Structural Pipe & Tube 341,579 269,280 312,926 278,769 Pipe For Piling 11,608 9,070 12,687 11,013 Wire Drawn 418,403 386,124 391,235 376,326 Black Plate 47,594 33,361 26,139 23,181 Tin Plate 257,051 192,627 230,338 175,250 Tin Free Steel 69,303 59,345 53,523 45,711 Sheets Hot Rolled 2,689,187 1,346,823 1,564,856 941,946 Sheets Cold Rolled 1,543,320 860,967 759,573 516,516 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 1,766,070 1,259,416 1,104,816 889,393 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 67,745 51,680 58,998 45,014 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 335,154 280,148 291,655 290,372 Strip - Hot Rolled 42,960 29,940 53,721 36,651 Strip - Cold Rolled 61,471 81,818 56,853 79,588 SOURCE: Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: Final July 2006. For more information, contact Nick Orsini (301-763-6959) or Vanessa Ware (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.