Exhibit 1: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: (Census Basis) Not Seasonally Adjusted Quantity in metric tons/ value in thousands of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to rounding October 2009 September 2009 Preliminary Preliminary Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 1,415,032 1,333,190 1,092,143 1,040,408 Ingots And Steel For Castings 1,676 3,449 505 906 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 345,356 177,835 162,838 83,428 Wire Rods 110,496 68,785 71,425 44,952 Structural Shapes Heavy 32,761 20,464 24,419 16,717 Steel Piling 7,356 9,158 6,223 8,408 Plates Cut Lengths 41,511 49,681 37,956 41,062 Plates In Coils 46,941 38,074 58,024 37,119 Rails Standard 31,458 24,709 11,825 9,774 Rails All Other 3,887 3,357 7,573 6,202 Railroad Accessories 360 361 424 316 Bars - Hot Rolled 64,662 63,015 45,472 42,448 Bars - Light Shaped 5,065 5,806 7,238 6,945 Bars - Reinforcing 29,936 14,040 14,613 8,921 Bars - Cold Finished 10,691 26,023 10,923 22,982 Tool Steel 4,346 10,368 3,003 7,827 Standard Pipe 33,076 32,135 35,165 31,813 Oil Country Goods 38,466 84,627 29,300 64,238 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete 87,791 131,379 73,261 111,233 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 21,528 38,323 6,027 7,824 Line Pipe - Not Specified 5,481 4,656 5,544 3,675 Mechanical Tubing 17,928 27,345 21,504 29,982 Pressure Tubing 3,185 14,077 4,068 15,525 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 6,530 47,171 5,534 40,945 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,562 10,012 1,259 4,818 Structural Pipe & Tube 15,403 16,810 17,407 18,074 Pipe For Piling 2,337 3,137 272 265 Wire Drawn 49,060 61,107 36,807 48,606 Black Plate 3,316 2,409 466 329 Tin Plate 27,029 30,386 22,970 27,151 Tin Free Steel 8,523 9,683 6,183 6,977 Sheets Hot Rolled 157,408 87,928 148,658 80,685 Sheets Cold Rolled 81,517 91,595 88,094 85,114 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 80,336 71,426 76,272 64,098 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 3,362 3,875 5,585 6,314 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 16,973 16,660 26,695 22,731 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 2,811 6,668 4,054 6,993 Strip - Hot Rolled 3,683 3,078 4,567 3,314 Strip - Cold Rolled 11,225 23,577 9,988 21,696 -------------------------------------------------------------- September 2009 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 1,099,006 1,054,675 Ingots And Steel For Castings 505 906 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 167,609 85,651 Wire Rods 71,425 44,952 Structural Shapes Heavy 24,426 16,721 Steel Piling 6,223 8,408 Plates Cut Lengths 38,072 41,442 Plates In Coils 58,001 37,004 Rails Standard 11,825 9,774 Rails All Other 7,573 6,202 Railroad Accessories 424 316 Bars - Hot Rolled 45,483 42,463 Bars - Light Shaped 7,238 6,945 Bars - Reinforcing 14,613 8,921 Bars - Cold Finished 10,941 23,008 Tool Steel 3,062 7,970 Standard Pipe 35,172 31,824 Oil Country Goods 29,758 67,574 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete 73,268 111,278 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 6,043 7,914 Line Pipe - Not Specified 5,544 3,675 Mechanical Tubing 21,845 30,727 Pressure Tubing 4,068 15,525 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 5,830 47,383 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,259 4,818 Structural Pipe & Tube 17,407 18,074 Pipe For Piling 272 265 Wire Drawn 36,890 48,715 Black Plate 605 410 Tin Plate 23,045 27,316 Tin Free Steel 6,183 6,977 Sheets Hot Rolled 148,744 80,809 Sheets Cold Rolled 88,166 85,217 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 76,275 64,101 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 5,585 6,314 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 26,906 22,948 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 4,072 7,039 Strip - Hot Rolled 4,659 3,382 Strip - Cold Rolled 9,988 21,709 -------------------------------------------------------------- October 2008 September 2008 Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 2,828,486 4,054,735 2,674,916 3,739,898 Ingots And Steel For Castings 2,142 7,631 1,351 4,512 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 567,847 608,927 446,071 488,260 Wire Rods 108,107 124,453 89,498 104,462 Structural Shapes Heavy 30,742 41,025 38,668 50,928 Steel Piling 6,402 11,390 10,173 17,157 Plates Cut Lengths 91,907 167,908 106,295 166,476 Plates In Coils 136,574 170,224 135,570 165,586 Rails Standard 18,272 18,768 9,753 8,118 Rails All Other 2,865 2,377 3,093 2,665 Railroad Accessories 1,297 1,307 879 813 Bars - Hot Rolled 158,817 207,995 100,594 132,725 Bars - Light Shaped 9,301 12,355 10,541 15,537 Bars - Reinforcing 34,294 34,189 52,871 55,094 Bars - Cold Finished 29,792 80,234 19,713 63,014 Tool Steel 10,976 38,134 11,770 36,713 Standard Pipe 95,447 133,697 109,983 148,760 Oil Country Goods 478,701 841,762 433,553 705,581 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete 126,849 197,145 148,852 212,130 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 86,674 132,317 64,828 95,612 Line Pipe - Not Specified 43,592 66,532 39,463 49,449 Mechanical Tubing 45,718 89,281 48,172 91,824 Pressure Tubing 13,016 35,888 9,380 24,517 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 10,707 93,594 10,346 91,828 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,408 5,656 1,493 6,291 Structural Pipe & Tube 30,499 46,559 43,291 60,217 Pipe For Piling 3,768 4,213 544 701 Wire Drawn 48,001 93,779 50,830 96,883 Black Plate 1,076 1,118 471 495 Tin Plate 35,606 33,535 30,770 29,120 Tin Free Steel 6,216 7,097 3,281 3,735 Sheets Hot Rolled 217,681 210,968 241,982 246,167 Sheets Cold Rolled 131,307 210,960 102,818 172,459 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 157,403 180,786 179,811 209,866 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 14,975 21,903 17,419 23,732 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 45,226 64,389 76,053 103,495 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 10,001 19,249 8,955 17,275 Strip - Hot Rolled 3,364 3,035 3,803 4,817 Strip - Cold Rolled 11,915 34,352 11,980 32,887 NOTE: 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. SOURCE: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: Preliminary October 2009 (CB-09-175)