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 2011 Data December November Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 323,724 557,817 330,241 542,443 Ingots And Steel For Castings 1,786 1,704 1,763 1,694 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 13,936 15,891 14,790 17,723 Wire Rods 3,197 3,003 4,443 4,255 Structural Shapes Heavy 6,313 6,648 7,170 7,641 Plates Cut Lengths 17,399 27,069 21,981 33,174 Plates In Coils 13,554 11,031 29,040 25,463 Rails Standard 2,150 2,293 545 632 Bars - Hot Rolled 59,354 79,062 57,581 77,665 Bars - Light Shaped 2,680 2,528 2,555 2,575 Bars - Cold Finished 5,844 13,035 10,009 24,159 Tool Steel 13,608 44,684 12,667 40,304 Standard Pipe 3,468 8,889 2,108 5,350 Oil Country Goods 90,345 177,469 62,410 124,275 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 1,463 2,349 10,953 17,550 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 1,990 4,623 685 1,833 Line Pipe - Not Specified 196 246 235 275 Mechanical Tubing 20,305 52,955 14,506 37,080 Pressure Tubing 3,951 14,030 3,362 11,349 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 295 1,540 340 1,633 Structural Pipe & Tube 1,985 5,498 2,052 5,932 Pipe For Piling 14 14 18 36 Wire Drawn 8,089 14,554 8,176 15,263 Sheets Hot Rolled 8,290 9,219 14,634 17,656 Sheets Cold Rolled 13,263 17,575 17,138 20,896 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 18,624 19,702 16,609 19,328 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 1,375 1,897 1,906 2,689 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 6,166 11,659 10,599 19,162 Strip - Hot Rolled 41 164 283 757 Strip - Cold Rolled 4,042 8,486 1,684 6,091 -------------------------------------------------------------- 2010 Data December November Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 285,252 416,018 260,669 398,839 Ingots And Steel For Castings 1,804 1,248 789 626 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 13,372 10,754 10,303 9,089 Wire Rods 7,874 6,439 3,587 3,076 Structural Shapes Heavy 4,905 4,434 5,677 4,747 Plates Cut Lengths 21,016 29,303 18,001 29,858 Plates In Coils 35,046 28,984 13,697 12,229 Rails Standard 1,878 2,086 208 253 Bars - Hot Rolled 46,111 54,128 39,275 45,970 Bars - Light Shaped 824 682 2,353 1,791 Bars - Cold Finished 5,050 11,102 7,000 12,654 Tool Steel 11,932 34,674 13,701 39,324 Standard Pipe 4,028 9,277 4,807 7,339 Oil Country Goods 48,027 91,587 55,649 102,476 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 10,154 12,741 1,484 2,222 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 109 319 335 828 Line Pipe - Not Specified (-) (-) 400 381 Mechanical Tubing 13,375 27,477 15,710 29,642 Pressure Tubing 2,632 7,501 2,922 6,782 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 202 774 373 1,918 Structural Pipe & Tube 2,322 6,702 2,733 5,410 Pipe For Piling 7 7 71 64 Wire Drawn 7,652 13,618 8,003 12,915 Sheets Hot Rolled 9,367 10,313 11,162 10,735 Sheets Cold Rolled 10,876 12,452 13,586 14,988 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 12,405 11,421 14,710 13,385 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 5,610 6,115 1,868 2,467 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 5,821 14,324 8,617 18,233 Strip - Hot Rolled 643 802 165 631 Strip - Cold Rolled 2,209 6,753 3,486 8,808 -------------------------------------------------------------- December Cumulative to Date 2011 Final 2010 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 4,134,021 6,484,940 3,306,346 4,660,331 Ingots And Steel For Castings 19,690 19,047 12,577 9,143 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 254,080 273,047 235,475 188,162 Wire Rods 67,213 61,791 66,410 54,759 Structural Shapes Heavy 85,826 90,812 73,797 65,258 Plates Cut Lengths 279,739 418,464 214,653 316,651 Plates In Coils 207,725 199,882 130,619 116,118 Rails Standard 24,670 28,162 20,071 21,245 Bars - Hot Rolled 742,562 957,578 504,889 557,954 Bars - Light Shaped 24,430 22,715 24,702 19,489 Bars - Cold Finished 98,458 223,156 45,767 97,520 Tool Steel 155,740 470,042 122,416 339,499 Standard Pipe 44,081 94,081 20,602 43,192 Oil Country Goods 834,726 1,534,297 702,872 1,258,576 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 239,665 322,792 147,864 186,735 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 8,486 18,468 3,356 8,900 Line Pipe - Not Specified 18,410 23,831 7,093 6,868 Mechanical Tubing 180,955 424,841 93,999 198,140 Pressure Tubing 29,183 85,398 22,690 63,503 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 5,196 23,905 3,529 16,173 Structural Pipe & Tube 21,579 66,683 28,639 64,629 Pipe For Piling 480 514 3,438 3,890 Wire Drawn 94,783 177,015 90,722 152,920 Sheets Hot Rolled 153,521 188,616 124,767 129,695 Sheets Cold Rolled 185,498 218,968 185,573 201,555 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 180,075 189,147 241,768 216,763 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 40,522 51,278 52,550 59,710 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 103,131 198,432 85,545 174,313 Strip - Hot Rolled 2,305 12,226 6,221 9,856 Strip - Cold Rolled 31,290 89,749 33,741 79,115 SOURCE: Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: December 2011. For more information, contact Matthew Przybocki (301-763-3148) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.