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 January 2007 December 2006 Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 2,228,593 1,484,550 2,287,013 1,535,493 Ingots And Steel For Castings 170 88 80 67 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 414,584 183,204 439,945 209,021 Wire Rods 186,128 91,736 158,047 79,758 Structural Shapes Heavy 104,111 67,238 91,712 61,552 Steel Piling 9,673 9,613 3,565 3,942 Plates Cut Lengths 36,492 26,716 79,323 50,946 Plates In Coils 89,130 50,469 58,701 34,459 Rails Standard 16,092 11,483 24,072 17,272 Rails All Other 2,788 2,794 2,151 1,985 Railroad Accessories 704 592 162 154 Bars - Hot Rolled 42,522 28,469 38,662 25,670 Bars - Light Shaped 24,257 13,845 21,876 12,734 Bars - Reinforcing 152,346 73,594 81,787 39,859 Bars - Cold Finished 12,318 13,428 15,935 14,694 Standard Pipe 106,613 84,187 86,680 68,329 Oil Country Goods 120,550 122,588 90,848 95,296 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 35,331 36,927 47,673 44,792 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 36,425 36,166 39,000 35,905 Line Pipe - Not Specified 46,366 35,253 50,816 36,146 Mechanical Tubing 45,260 47,211 44,075 45,835 Pressure Tubing 5,295 9,194 3,482 5,990 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,419 2,905 1,047 2,329 Structural Pipe & Tube 53,257 43,695 40,676 32,634 Pipe For Piling 2,526 2,025 3,325 2,298 Wire Drawn 50,753 48,843 43,212 40,946 Black Plate 2,427 1,634 4,765 3,667 Tin Plate 40,964 31,884 56,095 41,179 Tin Free Steel 8,531 7,254 5,401 4,466 Sheets Hot Rolled 203,172 111,308 270,770 148,902 Sheets Cold Rolled 146,364 89,404 211,736 136,524 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 148,841 121,900 191,412 160,348 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 4,124 3,430 9,265 6,678 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 65,591 61,406 60,343 58,505 Strip - Hot Rolled 5,744 3,891 3,090 2,229 Strip - Cold Rolled 7,724 10,179 7,279 10,384 ______________________________________________________________ January 2006 December 2005 Commodity Final Final Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 2,697,758 1,542,990 2,227,052 1,318,409 Ingots And Steel For Castings 7 4 7 5 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 752,774 276,025 582,566 228,536 Wire Rods 356,318 159,091 155,186 80,542 Structural Shapes Heavy 39,197 24,529 49,498 32,182 Steel Piling 2,166 1,916 7,151 6,134 Plates Cut Lengths 66,754 45,314 65,897 40,736 Plates In Coils 58,563 31,252 58,876 29,772 Rails Standard 16,842 11,745 6,558 4,312 Rails All Other 1,546 1,352 2,386 1,882 Railroad Accessories 1,110 937 347 325 Bars - Hot Rolled 53,851 36,890 56,838 38,616 Bars - Light Shaped 20,541 12,078 14,940 7,934 Bars - Reinforcing 108,265 45,661 104,332 44,053 Bars - Cold Finished 14,148 15,930 10,472 12,101 Standard Pipe 112,522 82,509 100,892 77,921 Oil Country Goods 112,162 121,832 80,596 79,562 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 22,547 21,261 37,272 38,033 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 33,229 31,148 21,804 20,091 Line Pipe - Not Specified 22,637 15,486 12,330 8,680 Mechanical Tubing 40,115 42,107 46,768 47,058 Pressure Tubing 4,532 6,593 4,367 5,583 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 673 1,784 793 2,039 Structural Pipe & Tube 41,331 33,704 32,730 26,284 Pipe For Piling 1,493 1,182 1,578 1,475 Wire Drawn 53,397 48,192 48,428 43,982 Black Plate 3,118 2,219 1,274 1,129 Tin Plate 22,589 18,253 30,893 23,629 Tin Free Steel 7,464 6,886 5,202 4,656 Sheets Hot Rolled 312,690 158,983 313,188 157,339 Sheets Cold Rolled 141,360 81,560 138,809 78,475 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 211,408 150,454 184,876 129,410 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 5,624 4,083 5,111 4,087 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 42,758 36,512 31,709 27,397 Strip - Hot Rolled 5,387 3,841 5,009 3,204 Strip - Cold Rolled 8,642 11,675 8,370 11,243 SOURCE: Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: Final January 2007. For more information, contact Nick Orsini (301-763-6959) or Vanessa Ware (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.