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 2009 Data March February Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 1,396,706 1,808,432 1,441,356 1,876,813 Ingots And Steel For Castings 2,204 5,546 825 2,382 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 59,539 45,956 99,066 78,043 Wire Rods 36,542 30,784 39,407 34,177 Structural Shapes Heavy 16,067 14,569 37,320 33,605 Steel Piling 1,126 1,321 608 1,175 Plates Cut Lengths 34,947 58,544 67,249 99,884 Plates In Coils 64,348 42,867 84,198 65,166 Rails Standard 23,832 25,621 24,538 26,134 Rails All Other 968 1,030 1,913 2,471 Railroad Accessories 442 341 444 348 Bars - Hot Rolled 41,906 48,533 61,969 72,739 Bars - Light Shaped 6,277 6,743 6,705 6,311 Bars - Reinforcing 91,890 47,212 28,645 18,073 Bars - Cold Finished 15,614 44,852 26,936 54,239 Tool Steel 5,768 18,450 7,036 23,278 Standard Pipe 56,749 74,196 42,822 57,323 Oil Country Goods 235,005 431,563 252,840 470,401 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete 112,518 198,836 78,871 138,055 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 24,287 52,267 27,331 49,080 Line Pipe - Not Specified 25,371 27,752 24,444 35,271 Mechanical Tubing 38,362 68,338 26,347 51,149 Pressure Tubing 6,170 25,799 5,742 24,030 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 7,845 77,647 6,542 57,455 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 574 2,303 661 2,796 Structural Pipe & Tube 18,808 20,439 23,601 26,836 Pipe For Piling 529 690 1,885 2,570 Wire Drawn 34,496 50,918 29,930 47,442 Black Plate 5,593 5,248 6,080 5,165 Tin Plate 21,699 29,610 15,751 22,066 Tin Free Steel 6,598 8,446 4,719 6,432 Sheets Hot Rolled 141,792 89,859 152,983 93,340 Sheets Cold Rolled 96,236 85,608 111,625 104,673 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 109,996 93,337 86,290 80,217 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 8,774 9,388 5,971 8,311 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 23,049 24,054 28,175 33,684 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 7,997 12,790 11,019 18,202 Strip - Hot Rolled 3,110 2,938 2,689 2,542 Strip - Cold Rolled 9,675 24,037 8,177 21,750 -------------------------------------------------------------- 2008 Data March February Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 2,332,179 2,531,852 2,252,850 2,327,430 Ingots And Steel For Castings 1,794 6,309 1,149 3,904 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 413,175 280,736 502,930 346,395 Wire Rods 77,255 57,728 72,285 56,150 Structural Shapes Heavy 57,241 51,300 93,102 74,681 Steel Piling 7,863 9,899 6,170 7,576 Plates Cut Lengths 115,512 167,789 63,231 108,471 Plates In Coils 78,570 61,063 60,868 50,641 Rails Standard 21,970 17,591 21,209 17,629 Rails All Other 16,302 10,461 8,579 6,358 Railroad Accessories 1,195 1,087 513 668 Bars - Hot Rolled 103,631 115,008 84,241 90,099 Bars - Light Shaped 17,118 16,551 12,416 13,660 Bars - Reinforcing 110,462 76,247 108,264 70,171 Bars - Cold Finished 24,268 67,667 21,448 61,131 Tool Steel 13,998 43,870 12,528 35,679 Standard Pipe 103,821 104,759 60,779 60,886 Oil Country Goods 202,026 242,809 136,234 156,597 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete 174,655 224,139 199,512 267,895 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 44,794 53,121 29,296 33,683 Line Pipe - Not Specified 28,914 22,194 34,830 25,794 Mechanical Tubing 50,568 76,539 36,620 51,468 Pressure Tubing 9,534 25,206 17,353 47,469 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 11,281 95,987 8,676 70,183 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,358 5,040 1,168 4,333 Structural Pipe & Tube 40,596 43,455 37,731 37,137 Pipe For Piling 531 414 1,615 1,303 Wire Drawn 54,995 82,645 55,322 76,735 Black Plate 1,183 935 4,533 3,117 Tin Plate 27,944 24,219 22,508 19,660 Tin Free Steel 7,166 7,086 8,762 8,751 Sheets Hot Rolled 178,018 121,360 228,002 138,137 Sheets Cold Rolled 114,907 188,900 128,857 191,013 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 151,644 133,201 102,648 91,156 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 12,154 12,209 11,870 12,048 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 27,040 28,277 32,831 32,482 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 10,927 17,295 5,276 12,853 Strip - Hot Rolled 3,770 4,934 4,702 4,336 Strip - Cold Rolled 13,999 33,823 14,792 37,180 -------------------------------------------------------------- March Cumulative to Date 2009 Final 2008 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 4,986,722 6,658,349 7,004,225 7,303,766 Ingots And Steel For Castings 4,946 15,030 5,235 18,460 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 349,039 262,303 1,333,393 899,437 Wire Rods 155,326 128,806 238,644 178,218 Structural Shapes Heavy 151,416 136,980 262,236 214,058 Steel Piling 7,109 12,303 21,071 25,963 Plates Cut Lengths 208,819 310,661 271,009 397,480 Plates In Coils 204,269 151,390 211,385 162,408 Rails Standard 68,993 74,526 54,874 44,276 Rails All Other 5,838 6,817 26,861 18,630 Railroad Accessories 1,320 1,376 3,037 2,922 Bars - Hot Rolled 199,913 226,713 295,610 318,382 Bars - Light Shaped 20,056 21,281 46,534 45,074 Bars - Reinforcing 169,747 99,617 334,040 219,950 Bars - Cold Finished 63,518 157,469 70,743 190,535 Tool Steel 21,192 68,509 42,064 120,207 Standard Pipe 202,196 267,890 238,453 239,333 Oil Country Goods 958,960 1,776,420 535,987 629,328 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete 312,043 545,925 558,367 729,159 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 106,597 193,643 121,367 134,298 Line Pipe - Not Specified 133,309 189,670 110,193 83,280 Mechanical Tubing 109,967 210,651 133,017 195,246 Pressure Tubing 19,194 79,359 39,577 107,350 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 24,376 222,067 30,816 254,612 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 2,205 9,079 3,573 12,446 Structural Pipe & Tube 70,617 84,211 115,570 118,281 Pipe For Piling 7,108 10,312 4,429 3,334 Wire Drawn 100,060 157,664 168,752 238,440 Black Plate 12,983 11,587 7,676 5,486 Tin Plate 56,864 73,602 79,210 68,442 Tin Free Steel 17,232 22,907 21,417 21,035 Sheets Hot Rolled 434,190 278,472 626,522 389,396 Sheets Cold Rolled 314,267 310,060 374,289 563,486 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 288,433 271,425 389,452 339,235 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 32,248 39,681 39,524 39,327 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 90,204 105,538 105,745 103,156 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 26,764 45,466 27,803 46,869 Strip - Hot Rolled 8,144 7,760 13,041 14,003 Strip - Cold Rolled 27,256 71,179 42,707 112,222 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.