Not Seasonally Adjusted Exhibit 1: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: (Census Basis) Quantity in metric tons/ value in thousands of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to rounding 2007 Data December November Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 1,817,589 1,888,194 2,106,869 2,171,755 Ingots And Steel For Castings 2,220 6,822 3,005 6,650 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 356,398 232,730 323,445 217,226 Wire Rods 65,605 46,093 66,033 48,774 Structural Shapes Heavy 44,407 36,453 53,811 43,521 Steel Piling 6,488 7,710 3,484 3,952 Plates Cut Lengths 110,143 129,559 81,745 114,537 Plates In Coils 68,402 43,035 70,721 45,565 Rails Standard 7,120 6,119 13,251 9,688 Rails All Other 16,023 10,799 17,443 10,792 Railroad Accessories 756 773 774 904 Bars - Hot Rolled 84,554 89,255 92,536 90,012 Bars - Light Shaped 11,681 10,811 20,873 17,339 Bars - Reinforcing 49,804 34,824 60,889 40,266 Bars - Cold Finished 20,968 62,290 28,184 61,864 Tool Steel 13,926 38,675 17,018 43,059 Standard Pipe 66,900 67,251 68,632 64,628 Oil Country Goods 94,046 126,195 175,170 208,044 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete 153,922 204,522 199,181 270,198 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 18,728 24,075 38,981 43,724 Line Pipe - Not Specified 25,300 18,151 40,103 27,525 Mechanical Tubing 34,811 53,456 52,729 71,182 Pressure Tubing 8,719 26,269 8,363 21,260 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 9,495 71,188 11,026 92,428 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,158 3,277 2,212 5,634 Structural Pipe & Tube 29,595 30,064 39,737 37,422 Pipe For Piling 1,565 1,392 1,602 1,166 Wire Drawn 51,839 69,620 54,185 74,682 Black Plate 1,810 1,276 455 364 Tin Plate 34,044 26,447 33,965 27,715 Tin Free Steel 6,377 5,929 10,065 9,183 Sheets Hot Rolled 177,445 106,254 239,639 142,953 Sheets Cold Rolled 99,455 136,349 106,097 132,215 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 85,993 77,223 101,446 88,305 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 9,870 9,267 14,470 14,554 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 20,873 20,975 26,229 25,238 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 6,502 12,951 9,869 19,850 Strip - Hot Rolled 4,196 3,468 5,697 4,703 Strip - Cold Rolled 16,453 36,646 13,803 34,635 -------------------------------------------------------------- 2006 Data December November Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 2,728,006 2,397,045 3,100,800 2,725,323 Ingots And Steel For Castings 2,623 6,640 2,240 4,832 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 488,649 281,389 563,449 329,626 Wire Rods 160,944 91,151 196,736 110,375 Structural Shapes Heavy 96,688 67,105 55,361 43,771 Steel Piling 3,565 3,942 6,594 6,143 Plates Cut Lengths 112,772 121,985 125,129 144,391 Plates In Coils 76,521 66,278 116,365 90,297 Rails Standard 24,455 17,596 23,782 15,805 Rails All Other 2,151 1,985 12,840 7,862 Railroad Accessories 162 154 283 284 Bars - Hot Rolled 82,838 81,402 121,970 111,940 Bars - Light Shaped 23,355 16,435 18,999 14,147 Bars - Reinforcing 81,787 39,859 129,454 64,557 Bars - Cold Finished 35,804 68,235 32,461 77,836 Tool Steel 12,078 34,199 14,031 39,137 Standard Pipe 88,449 72,352 103,482 85,674 Oil Country Goods 152,517 195,295 153,254 200,118 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete 86,359 95,675 100,406 113,104 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 41,332 40,596 42,242 41,907 Line Pipe - Not Specified 50,816 36,146 62,632 43,431 Mechanical Tubing 54,719 67,646 68,776 75,154 Pressure Tubing 4,871 12,667 8,817 19,700 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 13,976 88,728 15,329 90,593 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,310 3,584 1,325 3,752 Structural Pipe & Tube 42,869 37,015 67,158 58,802 Pipe For Piling 3,875 2,739 12,247 12,606 Wire Drawn 53,909 72,533 58,154 77,005 Black Plate 4,765 3,667 4,792 3,038 Tin Plate 56,095 41,179 50,604 38,657 Tin Free Steel 5,401 4,466 8,918 7,749 Sheets Hot Rolled 287,589 163,549 316,582 195,600 Sheets Cold Rolled 263,028 256,222 250,486 258,212 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 208,124 173,353 250,650 208,597 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 15,129 11,531 8,790 7,251 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 60,343 58,505 66,591 63,986 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 10,099 23,956 7,652 15,070 Strip - Hot Rolled 3,895 4,715 6,730 6,553 Strip - Cold Rolled 14,142 32,572 15,489 37,763 -------------------------------------------------------------- December Cumulative to Date 2007 Final 2006 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 30,158,061 28,968,200 41,071,051 31,250,315 Ingots And Steel For Castings 32,778 95,233 40,107 70,084 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 6,005,580 3,582,807 8,414,585 4,176,790 Wire Rods 1,395,476 883,571 2,763,350 1,398,634 Structural Shapes Heavy 771,322 609,653 942,915 616,229 Steel Piling 99,810 107,798 97,145 87,881 Plates Cut Lengths 1,289,799 1,668,595 1,514,668 1,473,089 Plates In Coils 939,237 789,023 1,583,842 1,000,956 Rails Standard 265,991 192,820 271,451 191,376 Rails All Other 90,734 62,039 37,965 29,006 Railroad Accessories 14,154 13,005 10,124 7,969 Bars - Hot Rolled 1,200,156 1,164,275 1,467,992 1,237,934 Bars - Light Shaped 217,013 170,963 284,616 196,582 Bars - Reinforcing 1,688,156 926,167 2,347,290 1,060,694 Bars - Cold Finished 313,405 812,596 376,903 737,215 Tool Steel 145,435 396,954 159,518 404,971 Standard Pipe 1,286,261 1,050,472 1,460,251 1,095,246 Oil Country Goods 1,763,559 2,244,939 1,888,116 2,390,915 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete 1,803,095 2,346,802 845,129 910,641 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 444,646 484,863 487,400 497,120 Line Pipe - Not Specified 465,832 340,769 474,612 351,654 Mechanical Tubing 642,785 820,028 754,241 873,079 Pressure Tubing 109,953 269,470 100,180 205,277 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 157,077 1,181,847 142,012 820,740 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 20,863 55,876 17,246 51,032 Structural Pipe & Tube 613,717 550,871 639,810 547,268 Pipe For Piling 37,274 27,484 35,400 30,404 Wire Drawn 731,698 987,382 819,548 983,846 Black Plate 44,046 30,634 76,215 52,646 Tin Plate 470,962 368,415 494,440 370,797 Tin Free Steel 111,147 96,411 108,604 92,195 Sheets Hot Rolled 2,435,372 1,459,535 4,604,775 2,507,387 Sheets Cold Rolled 1,633,989 2,245,987 3,321,391 2,941,236 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 1,824,013 1,538,542 3,309,204 2,506,247 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 180,901 174,644 175,401 143,240 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 549,005 521,428 670,896 597,222 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 100,328 182,615 80,622 140,742 Strip - Hot Rolled 82,249 67,275 75,511 63,827 Strip - Cold Rolled 180,246 446,410 177,575 388,142 SOURCE: Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: Final November 2007. For more information, contact Nick Orsini (301-763-6959) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.