Exhibit 5: U.S. Imports of Section 201 Products Not Seasonally Adjusted Quantity in metric tons/ value in thousands of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to rounding March 2008 February 2008 Preliminary Preliminary Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 1,672,976 1,556,367 1,693,296 1,526,337 Carbon/Alloy Products Flat-rolled Products 1,068,579 817,275 1,099,995 789,556 Flat-rolled -- Slab 382,823 220,822 468,427 279,506 Flat-rolled -- Plate 109,655 139,255 57,790 83,300 Flat-rolled -- Hot-Roll 250,978 165,697 286,929 173,520 Flat-rolled -- Cold-Roll 93,637 76,286 102,174 79,251 Flat-rolled -- Coated 196,374 183,912 153,404 145,569 Flat-rolled -- Tin Mill 35,110 31,304 31,270 28,410 Hot-rolled Bar 129,968 126,608 122,424 114,185 Cold Finished Bar 17,484 27,109 14,832 23,348 Rebar 109,373 75,538 108,264 70,171 Welded Pipe 312,623 355,948 312,042 380,720 Fittings and Flanges 18,686 61,307 20,649 64,114 Stainless Steel Products Bar 10,978 61,767 10,093 56,600 Rod 2,100 10,045 1,938 8,853 Wire 3,186 20,770 3,058 18,788 -------------------------------------------------------------- February 2008 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 1,707,611 1,538,721 Carbon/Alloy Products Flat-rolled Products 1,108,546 794,442 Flat-rolled -- Slab 469,796 280,078 Flat-rolled -- Plate 57,913 83,500 Flat-rolled -- Hot-Roll 288,180 174,398 Flat-rolled -- Cold-Roll 107,806 82,261 Flat-rolled -- Coated 153,581 145,796 Flat-rolled -- Tin Mill 31,270 28,410 Hot-rolled Bar 123,634 115,647 Cold Finished Bar 15,042 23,672 Rebar 108,264 70,171 Welded Pipe 315,934 385,338 Fittings and Flanges 20,862 64,410 Stainless Steel Products Bar 10,332 57,400 Rod 1,938 8,853 Wire 3,058 18,788 -------------------------------------------------------------- March 2007 February 2007 Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 2,085,628 1,589,007 1,822,344 1,396,569 Carbon/Alloy Products Flat-rolled Products 1,361,697 875,544 1,207,134 780,101 Flat-rolled -- Slab 427,223 191,264 413,273 189,564 Flat-rolled -- Plate 139,945 123,825 90,324 81,498 Flat-rolled -- Hot-Roll 313,221 176,027 258,970 147,904 Flat-rolled -- Cold-Roll 162,968 111,331 140,311 96,010 Flat-rolled -- Coated 270,838 236,389 270,417 236,978 Flat-rolled -- Tin Mill 47,502 36,708 33,839 28,146 Hot-rolled Bar 152,707 125,799 130,826 106,006 Cold Finished Bar 18,343 28,526 20,766 30,314 Rebar 199,136 97,725 161,490 75,160 Welded Pipe 317,031 310,929 269,486 277,913 Fittings and Flanges 18,514 53,893 17,576 49,005 Stainless Steel Products Bar 11,591 59,441 9,850 49,526 Rod 2,844 13,852 2,445 11,290 Wire 3,764 23,298 2,771 17,255 -------------------------------------------------------------- February 2008 February 2007 Cumulative to Cumulative to Date - Final Date - Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 3,457,110 3,065,300 3,742,774 2,823,834 Carbon/Alloy Products Flat-rolled Products 2,230,308 1,579,752 2,525,332 1,621,388 Flat-rolled -- Slab 858,091 493,694 868,011 401,154 Flat-rolled -- Plate 145,324 179,042 147,146 141,232 Flat-rolled -- Hot-Roll 582,618 351,252 588,761 339,721 Flat-rolled -- Cold-Roll 220,564 167,737 312,001 211,571 Flat-rolled -- Coated 358,194 329,855 526,078 460,427 Flat-rolled -- Tin Mill 65,517 58,173 83,334 67,284 Hot-rolled Bar 276,716 258,286 278,078 222,795 Cold Finished Bar 34,448 53,451 42,863 62,960 Rebar 223,578 143,702 313,835 148,754 Welded Pipe 620,378 739,798 511,529 494,590 Fittings and Flanges 42,205 126,902 36,742 101,598 Stainless Steel Products Bar 19,431 107,201 22,282 110,062 Rod 3,935 18,143 5,093 22,490 Wire 6,112 38,064 7,020 39,197 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 Nick Orsini (301-763-6959) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census Bureau. March 2008 (CB-08-62)