Not Seasonally Adjusted Exhibit 1A: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Alloy Steel Products: (Census Basis) Quantity in metric tons/ value in thousands of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to rounding 2009 Data March February Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 228,762 425,021 246,828 458,155 Ingots And Steel For Castings 900 3,156 725 2,130 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 7,558 10,559 1,222 5,042 Wire Rods 2,688 1,985 3,783 2,760 Structural Shapes Heavy 3,880 3,194 11,211 10,382 Plates Cut Lengths 17,484 41,611 22,039 51,249 Plates In Coils 3,311 2,932 6,907 5,735 Rails Standard 1,765 1,678 317 280 Bars - Hot Rolled 22,261 27,755 41,469 49,229 Bars - Light Shaped 285 220 925 778 Bars - Cold Finished 4,710 12,785 11,068 19,792 Tool Steel 5,768 18,450 7,036 23,278 Standard Pipe 2,924 7,706 666 2,550 Oil Country Goods 68,520 144,353 68,678 157,851 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 11,743 22,511 4,463 10,627 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 2,317 7,983 70 120 Line Pipe - Not Specified 43 80 (-) (-) Mechanical Tubing 10,387 29,404 8,706 25,275 Pressure Tubing 1,891 12,618 2,394 14,419 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 196 718 291 1,378 Structural Pipe & Tube 1,327 2,560 3,336 5,337 Pipe For Piling 2 2 7 10 Wire Drawn 3,825 6,817 2,930 6,202 Sheets Hot Rolled 17,884 16,668 10,381 10,987 Sheets Cold Rolled 12,867 15,023 10,605 13,420 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 11,988 13,014 12,909 13,472 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 2,535 3,951 1,724 2,605 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 7,997 12,790 11,019 18,202 Strip - Hot Rolled 213 762 249 549 Strip - Cold Rolled 1,496 3,735 1,700 4,496 -------------------------------------------------------------- 2008 Data March February Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 383,240 573,314 335,141 495,919 Ingots And Steel For Castings 312 577 162 139 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 38,375 39,434 55,429 57,742 Wire Rods (-) (-) (-) (-) Structural Shapes Heavy 1,468 1,291 6,327 5,797 Plates Cut Lengths 49,209 90,640 28,892 59,130 Plates In Coils 9,114 7,671 4,904 3,617 Rails Standard 3,157 3,378 2,561 2,387 Bars - Hot Rolled 55,995 60,933 49,872 50,280 Bars - Light Shaped 487 402 716 591 Bars - Cold Finished 5,791 12,473 4,953 10,413 Tool Steel 13,998 43,870 12,528 35,679 Standard Pipe 2,655 7,331 650 2,010 Oil Country Goods 62,347 97,203 31,453 51,175 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 56,686 79,483 54,969 81,136 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 2,108 4,189 2,564 5,245 Line Pipe - Not Specified 12 29 44 47 Mechanical Tubing 12,807 29,329 7,734 17,558 Pressure Tubing 1,799 9,442 7,620 31,147 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 582 2,881 598 2,635 Structural Pipe & Tube 2,423 5,552 2,978 4,303 Pipe For Piling 19 18 (-) (-) Wire Drawn 7,919 12,936 7,573 11,645 Sheets Hot Rolled 8,341 7,951 7,427 7,073 Sheets Cold Rolled 11,951 12,389 8,817 9,367 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 15,570 14,471 22,537 20,558 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 5,905 6,106 4,889 5,559 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 10,927 17,295 5,276 12,853 Strip - Hot Rolled 305 593 305 468 Strip - Cold Rolled 2,980 5,446 3,362 7,363 -------------------------------------------------------------- March Cumulative to Date 2009 Final 2008 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 809,637 1,477,389 1,070,637 1,571,558 Ingots And Steel For Castings 3,087 11,244 702 1,510 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 11,522 23,118 124,741 129,516 Wire Rods 8,451 6,171 (-) (-) Structural Shapes Heavy 19,903 17,776 15,639 14,482 Plates Cut Lengths 67,349 149,637 103,782 196,418 Plates In Coils 20,029 18,091 27,027 21,350 Rails Standard 3,241 3,424 6,068 6,163 Bars - Hot Rolled 133,944 150,679 166,002 175,077 Bars - Light Shaped 1,683 1,421 1,672 1,480 Bars - Cold Finished 25,980 56,717 18,935 38,725 Tool Steel 21,192 68,509 42,064 120,207 Standard Pipe 7,088 23,531 4,448 12,754 Oil Country Goods 230,126 492,896 142,175 222,857 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 22,089 43,153 165,067 237,646 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 2,716 8,592 6,019 14,188 Line Pipe - Not Specified 1,262 2,893 122 179 Mechanical Tubing 36,932 101,639 31,410 72,932 Pressure Tubing 6,080 40,250 12,337 51,490 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 788 3,640 1,459 6,692 Structural Pipe & Tube 9,638 17,226 8,406 15,506 Pipe For Piling 56 1,585 85 80 Wire Drawn 11,461 22,842 23,065 36,122 Sheets Hot Rolled 42,626 46,666 27,824 26,118 Sheets Cold Rolled 42,826 51,478 33,842 34,555 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 38,572 40,877 52,484 48,157 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 8,083 11,762 17,507 19,166 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 26,764 45,466 27,803 46,869 Strip - Hot Rolled 734 1,804 872 1,841 Strip - Cold Rolled 5,414 14,301 9,079 19,478 SOURCE: Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: Final March 2009. For more information, contact Nick Orsini (301-763-6959) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.