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 2008 Data September August Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 2,237,903 2,767,135 1,857,558 2,149,937 Ingots And Steel For Castings 6 6 0 0 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 404,723 414,071 420,138 409,757 Wire Rods 87,638 96,679 70,449 72,090 Structural Shapes Heavy 34,015 45,034 29,765 39,762 Steel Piling 10,173 17,157 10,497 16,441 Plates Cut Lengths 74,730 92,392 60,608 70,685 Plates In Coils 125,948 145,800 77,597 76,524 Rails Standard 7,083 6,304 16,151 16,291 Rails All Other 3,093 2,665 13,175 9,046 Railroad Accessories 879 813 330 465 Bars - Hot Rolled 29,460 35,219 36,805 44,311 Bars - Light Shaped 8,934 10,235 10,863 12,393 Bars - Reinforcing 52,871 55,094 75,503 75,260 Bars - Cold Finished 7,749 13,677 8,690 14,795 Standard Pipe 107,639 142,306 88,297 114,427 Oil Country Goods 345,291 518,507 222,963 313,590 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 128,643 178,346 66,072 88,396 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 63,498 92,611 48,842 65,626 Line Pipe - Not Specified 39,454 49,433 37,056 43,052 Mechanical Tubing 34,025 57,180 24,577 41,849 Pressure Tubing 7,789 17,842 9,501 20,360 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,039 4,141 779 3,520 Structural Pipe & Tube 38,321 52,022 35,186 49,182 Pipe For Piling 517 663 840 943 Wire Drawn 41,210 63,918 46,026 69,504 Black Plate 471 495 872 824 Tin Plate 30,770 29,120 18,934 16,931 Tin Free Steel 3,281 3,735 9,900 9,941 Sheets Hot Rolled 225,841 224,768 192,514 190,575 Sheets Cold Rolled 66,825 74,457 44,134 48,247 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 159,058 189,336 118,085 130,681 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 11,230 14,980 7,846 10,021 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 76,053 103,495 43,882 58,475 Strip - Hot Rolled 3,324 3,187 3,260 2,964 Strip - Cold Rolled 6,323 11,446 7,420 13,010 -------------------------------------------------------------- 2007 Data September August Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 1,814,347 1,365,402 1,958,369 1,453,799 Ingots And Steel For Castings 23 12 5 3 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 311,139 146,795 480,531 244,367 Wire Rods 89,834 54,079 107,255 62,250 Structural Shapes Heavy 37,304 34,037 61,565 50,048 Steel Piling 9,498 10,151 6,523 7,108 Plates Cut Lengths 78,038 51,438 56,947 44,690 Plates In Coils 47,639 28,853 43,812 26,659 Rails Standard 24,320 18,159 22,057 15,813 Rails All Other 8,819 5,614 1,474 1,243 Railroad Accessories 1,109 1,197 1,403 1,295 Bars - Hot Rolled 42,550 32,688 47,622 34,967 Bars - Light Shaped 14,875 10,592 13,784 8,931 Bars - Reinforcing 114,664 68,574 105,102 64,827 Bars - Cold Finished 8,980 11,193 10,212 12,184 Standard Pipe 92,921 74,063 134,833 100,345 Oil Country Goods 113,796 110,982 86,932 87,969 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 97,880 122,878 117,107 159,294 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 32,972 35,616 18,797 17,492 Line Pipe - Not Specified 37,392 25,069 28,671 20,353 Mechanical Tubing 38,822 40,711 36,684 41,918 Pressure Tubing 5,628 11,105 8,134 13,423 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 974 2,565 2,357 3,245 Structural Pipe & Tube 43,278 37,687 50,112 42,894 Pipe For Piling 4,331 2,884 2,919 2,087 Wire Drawn 45,085 44,331 49,576 47,638 Black Plate 2,359 1,701 16,104 9,912 Tin Plate 47,237 37,805 36,856 28,352 Tin Free Steel 6,695 5,839 10,710 9,104 Sheets Hot Rolled 166,267 92,837 157,033 88,316 Sheets Cold Rolled 62,588 41,039 65,096 42,578 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 129,189 111,113 121,916 106,261 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 11,589 9,933 10,883 9,589 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 72,649 67,761 29,388 29,390 Strip - Hot Rolled 5,866 4,252 6,501 4,785 Strip - Cold Rolled 8,037 11,848 9,468 14,470 -------------------------------------------------------------- September Cumulative to Date 2008 Final 2007 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 17,964,221 17,309,962 19,598,843 13,891,173 Ingots And Steel For Castings 97 53 1,141 681 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 4,081,011 2,992,049 4,081,445 1,966,078 Wire Rods 795,584 657,693 1,171,788 634,150 Structural Shapes Heavy 502,904 484,818 554,139 417,869 Steel Piling 73,604 103,522 84,625 90,533 Plates Cut Lengths 473,893 476,829 645,796 450,654 Plates In Coils 650,962 572,815 602,051 351,880 Rails Standard 146,954 124,188 200,082 143,763 Rails All Other 55,744 43,556 55,091 38,449 Railroad Accessories 6,685 6,911 11,409 10,035 Bars - Hot Rolled 363,150 352,804 417,912 302,773 Bars - Light Shaped 116,738 108,168 162,126 105,156 Bars - Reinforcing 811,137 639,400 1,522,054 815,625 Bars - Cold Finished 90,588 128,771 103,472 118,555 Standard Pipe 778,113 874,782 1,027,521 787,028 Oil Country Goods 1,629,419 2,024,082 917,779 938,248 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 1,038,662 1,364,394 866,355 1,081,954 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 427,015 533,445 317,887 328,709 Line Pipe - Not Specified 333,861 311,740 344,205 247,721 Mechanical Tubing 296,619 423,276 403,962 419,216 Pressure Tubing 67,250 138,843 63,103 111,450 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 7,519 25,578 12,898 24,969 Structural Pipe & Tube 337,928 402,778 468,339 384,507 Pipe For Piling 9,258 8,466 27,441 19,368 Wire Drawn 425,203 535,201 467,764 448,791 Black Plate 17,752 13,611 39,165 27,113 Tin Plate 204,455 184,814 360,751 282,643 Tin Free Steel 76,388 74,803 86,663 74,211 Sheets Hot Rolled 1,874,796 1,450,276 1,643,719 910,745 Sheets Cold Rolled 634,597 531,241 880,238 544,854 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 1,104,006 1,085,207 1,365,425 1,141,888 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 80,521 88,514 81,685 72,087 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 355,341 413,830 472,282 445,526 Strip - Hot Rolled 31,179 25,618 60,813 41,898 Strip - Cold Rolled 65,285 107,884 77,719 112,043 SOURCE: Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: Final September 2008. For more information, contact Nick Orsini (301-763-6959) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.