Exhibit 1: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: (Census Basis) Not Seasonally Adjusted Quantity in metric tons/ value in thousands of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to rounding March 2007 February 2007 Preliminary Preliminary Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 2,711,637 2,476,596 2,408,444 2,177,291 Ingots And Steel For Castings 3,172 9,779 2,054 5,015 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 481,116 270,199 465,459 255,551 Wire Rods 128,766 78,310 98,310 60,991 Structural Shapes Heavy 67,684 50,539 62,633 49,379 Steel Piling 9,167 9,368 11,725 12,283 Plates Cut Lengths 145,488 166,159 95,535 111,292 Plates In Coils 78,409 59,634 74,699 57,974 Rails Standard 23,074 16,805 30,006 20,894 Rails All Other 1,882 1,539 1,107 1,201 Railroad Accessories 1,838 1,512 1,053 1,159 Bars - Hot Rolled 110,509 105,639 88,690 79,367 Bars - Light Shaped 14,275 11,066 18,408 13,984 Bars - Reinforcing 183,958 91,042 161,378 75,107 Bars - Cold Finished 25,386 67,510 26,830 63,814 Tool Steel 12,996 34,289 9,698 27,740 Standard Pipe 110,265 88,181 75,826 67,942 Oil Country Goods 154,024 208,665 146,785 187,972 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete 116,192 147,924 127,645 155,459 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 28,612 25,408 41,649 40,600 Line Pipe - Not Specified 57,963 41,442 28,047 21,609 Mechanical Tubing 62,608 75,822 53,611 61,489 Pressure Tubing 9,433 23,249 5,809 12,448 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 13,350 99,724 12,609 82,189 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,378 4,486 913 3,111 Structural Pipe & Tube 62,185 52,491 44,545 39,446 Pipe For Piling 3,508 2,312 2,495 1,650 Wire Drawn 62,763 83,300 56,908 72,315 Black Plate 4,093 2,881 1,428 1,672 Tin Plate 38,470 29,136 27,557 22,351 Tin Free Steel 9,025 7,557 6,282 5,795 Sheets Hot Rolled 223,381 125,691 180,956 103,873 Sheets Cold Rolled 178,517 204,312 165,950 194,607 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 193,994 157,252 162,415 134,070 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 18,674 18,630 18,629 16,479 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 43,542 42,384 71,575 66,172 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 8,290 16,536 8,891 15,768 Strip - Hot Rolled 7,912 7,437 8,096 5,872 Strip - Cold Rolled 15,736 38,384 12,239 28,650 -------------------------------------------------------------- February 2007 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 2,417,890 2,190,059 Ingots And Steel For Castings 2,124 5,091 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 465,773 255,719 Wire Rods 98,310 60,991 Structural Shapes Heavy 63,024 49,716 Steel Piling 11,725 12,283 Plates Cut Lengths 95,797 111,820 Plates In Coils 74,794 58,017 Rails Standard 30,006 20,894 Rails All Other 1,107 1,201 Railroad Accessories 1,053 1,159 Bars - Hot Rolled 89,028 80,062 Bars - Light Shaped 18,408 13,984 Bars - Reinforcing 161,490 75,160 Bars - Cold Finished 26,885 63,909 Tool Steel 10,537 28,515 Standard Pipe 75,942 68,103 Oil Country Goods 146,856 188,243 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete 128,558 156,598 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 42,393 41,243 Line Pipe - Not Specified 30,742 23,608 Mechanical Tubing 53,683 61,531 Pressure Tubing 5,809 12,448 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 13,071 84,270 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 930 3,122 Structural Pipe & Tube 44,572 39,651 Pipe For Piling 2,495 1,650 Wire Drawn 57,073 72,567 Black Plate 1,556 1,754 Tin Plate 27,557 22,351 Tin Free Steel 6,282 5,795 Sheets Hot Rolled 180,965 103,879 Sheets Cold Rolled 166,519 196,597 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 162,474 134,136 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 18,723 16,564 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 72,052 66,514 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 8,940 15,947 Strip - Hot Rolled 8,096 5,872 Strip - Cold Rolled 12,542 29,092 -------------------------------------------------------------- March 2006 February 2006 Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 3,683,820 2,531,645 3,311,233 2,224,479 Ingots And Steel For Castings 4,434 6,835 3,401 5,309 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 914,457 388,430 788,262 332,469 Wire Rods 184,287 95,004 294,578 137,534 Structural Shapes Heavy 112,441 65,100 104,103 60,753 Steel Piling 9,119 7,856 10,006 9,054 Plates Cut Lengths 118,714 113,849 105,034 97,492 Plates In Coils 98,080 58,456 86,894 50,485 Rails Standard 29,962 21,948 21,962 15,888 Rails All Other 920 775 1,044 860 Railroad Accessories 1,107 729 243 466 Bars - Hot Rolled 124,468 99,046 131,190 101,813 Bars - Light Shaped 19,204 13,088 26,051 15,888 Bars - Reinforcing 227,962 96,470 269,645 114,077 Bars - Cold Finished 30,355 53,956 29,468 54,151 Tool Steel 13,509 34,126 11,754 32,382 Standard Pipe 127,723 96,754 121,604 90,494 Oil Country Goods 149,705 185,606 122,573 147,461 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete 85,630 92,200 23,324 24,755 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 27,488 29,825 33,159 34,709 Line Pipe - Not Specified 24,645 18,069 18,303 12,806 Mechanical Tubing 50,953 63,455 53,212 62,766 Pressure Tubing 7,923 16,728 7,005 13,495 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 9,708 54,431 8,660 50,844 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,487 3,931 1,051 3,419 Structural Pipe & Tube 49,475 44,818 59,608 44,962 Pipe For Piling 1,578 1,108 749 550 Wire Drawn 75,254 88,785 60,663 66,897 Black Plate 4,753 3,597 2,561 1,998 Tin Plate 33,637 25,421 31,954 23,498 Tin Free Steel 10,678 9,482 4,856 4,359 Sheets Hot Rolled 450,498 218,981 314,176 158,387 Sheets Cold Rolled 289,021 218,401 249,953 198,630 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 303,538 205,455 222,478 160,808 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 20,469 15,762 19,144 15,459 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 42,183 35,065 39,896 32,922 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 5,519 10,426 10,986 12,806 Strip - Hot Rolled 7,732 5,777 8,632 6,768 Strip - Cold Rolled 15,202 31,900 13,048 27,065 NOTE: 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 Nick Orsini (301-763-6959) or Vanessa Ware (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census Bureau. SOURCE: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: Preliminary March 2007 (CB-07-58)