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 2012 Data March February Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 2,782,068 3,220,420 2,468,891 2,786,724 Ingots And Steel For Castings 2,481 4,889 1,837 3,806 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 768,254 515,293 577,021 403,832 Wire Rods 91,582 85,279 110,512 99,886 Structural Shapes Heavy 35,007 34,957 39,733 38,990 Steel Piling 13,065 13,787 5,345 7,073 Plates Cut Lengths 128,262 151,036 89,647 114,158 Plates In Coils 82,535 92,010 126,681 122,722 Rails Standard 27,285 29,143 28,438 29,021 Rails All Other 2,081 2,237 3,332 3,276 Railroad Accessories 265 214 164 136 Bars - Hot Rolled 120,634 164,368 109,009 137,200 Bars - Light Shaped 11,751 12,628 16,882 16,219 Bars - Reinforcing 98,276 65,872 112,908 74,162 Bars - Cold Finished 32,882 95,651 35,251 79,910 Tool Steel 13,695 44,504 13,414 39,079 Standard Pipe 82,637 97,852 64,929 82,061 Oil Country Goods 313,900 493,481 258,776 416,564 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete 118,613 225,863 69,317 98,641 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 51,128 71,679 40,111 62,076 Line Pipe - Not Specified 83,052 84,930 35,905 37,972 Mechanical Tubing 52,741 108,416 48,117 96,008 Pressure Tubing 10,199 20,788 6,870 17,839 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 11,177 78,983 9,373 75,905 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,429 4,985 1,346 5,043 Structural Pipe & Tube 27,232 37,033 26,914 32,636 Pipe For Piling 247 239 249 329 Wire Drawn 54,207 90,822 43,327 75,404 Black Plate 1,517 1,203 2,738 2,373 Tin Plate 28,864 33,654 34,466 40,727 Tin Free Steel 11,827 13,635 11,483 13,236 Sheets Hot Rolled 174,015 140,623 203,996 160,212 Sheets Cold Rolled 122,583 157,861 105,077 131,520 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 125,436 128,665 153,271 155,917 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 8,261 9,318 5,502 6,842 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 44,327 49,724 51,716 53,808 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 11,570 19,367 7,864 15,387 Strip - Hot Rolled 7,968 7,299 6,301 6,087 Strip - Cold Rolled 11,081 32,134 11,068 30,665 -------------------------------------------------------------- 2011 Data March February Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 2,236,483 2,559,355 1,673,470 1,880,116 Ingots And Steel For Castings 3,274 7,746 3,566 6,355 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 538,020 402,936 365,109 245,815 Wire Rods 83,933 75,577 63,631 58,463 Structural Shapes Heavy 58,117 48,726 25,028 22,957 Steel Piling 6,985 8,037 5,633 5,901 Plates Cut Lengths 70,021 103,485 64,053 81,492 Plates In Coils 79,872 89,116 53,272 54,610 Rails Standard 20,518 19,565 19,727 18,729 Rails All Other 2,527 2,473 883 885 Railroad Accessories 360 447 140 153 Bars - Hot Rolled 103,089 129,695 81,296 99,533 Bars - Light Shaped 10,113 12,255 7,954 10,214 Bars - Reinforcing 56,490 34,999 75,476 48,468 Bars - Cold Finished 34,541 91,080 23,800 67,395 Tool Steel 12,167 36,315 11,584 36,344 Standard Pipe 70,164 81,262 52,470 55,924 Oil Country Goods 219,905 343,592 166,019 233,657 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete 33,163 43,400 40,305 52,704 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 38,722 52,377 28,959 35,239 Line Pipe - Not Specified 50,541 47,429 47,417 43,579 Mechanical Tubing 52,713 86,577 37,052 62,827 Pressure Tubing 8,772 19,193 11,189 21,756 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 8,913 63,736 8,782 63,939 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,811 4,860 1,260 3,629 Structural Pipe & Tube 31,416 37,755 20,735 24,106 Pipe For Piling 405 345 596 642 Wire Drawn 52,954 87,781 44,431 73,933 Black Plate 8,132 4,821 7,606 6,246 Tin Plate 40,152 47,122 20,909 25,317 Tin Free Steel 15,192 17,526 10,738 12,961 Sheets Hot Rolled 198,973 157,973 154,110 110,471 Sheets Cold Rolled 141,557 183,138 80,881 125,454 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 101,087 100,022 69,975 68,152 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 8,171 9,565 10,396 12,367 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 45,429 47,599 32,509 34,764 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 8,415 17,092 8,333 16,656 Strip - Hot Rolled 5,945 6,110 5,069 4,938 Strip - Cold Rolled 13,923 37,626 12,575 33,543 -------------------------------------------------------------- March Cumulative to Date 2012 Final 2011 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 7,804,255 8,873,944 5,830,301 6,570,185 Ingots And Steel For Castings 6,322 12,800 9,829 22,036 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 1,897,334 1,297,747 1,278,162 895,936 Wire Rods 264,580 247,063 246,099 215,887 Structural Shapes Heavy 132,211 126,110 116,886 102,364 Steel Piling 24,408 29,048 24,231 26,551 Plates Cut Lengths 326,564 402,064 196,270 266,844 Plates In Coils 319,330 333,052 208,239 219,751 Rails Standard 82,940 85,645 63,030 59,643 Rails All Other 7,784 8,030 4,494 5,050 Railroad Accessories 935 885 702 822 Bars - Hot Rolled 328,187 435,674 282,352 344,168 Bars - Light Shaped 45,471 46,470 28,077 34,515 Bars - Reinforcing 335,498 223,121 178,265 114,561 Bars - Cold Finished 100,700 267,128 82,778 222,841 Tool Steel 43,571 131,150 39,698 112,249 Standard Pipe 221,464 264,429 193,197 211,465 Oil Country Goods 853,883 1,283,518 601,200 905,813 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete 283,734 452,355 97,064 127,977 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 148,646 217,334 109,634 138,570 Line Pipe - Not Specified 182,526 188,816 151,680 139,995 Mechanical Tubing 152,663 301,913 136,040 225,924 Pressure Tubing 27,398 60,469 32,166 62,785 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 34,337 249,348 26,453 183,475 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 4,234 15,322 4,214 13,071 Structural Pipe & Tube 86,570 111,615 79,855 91,546 Pipe For Piling 541 615 1,595 1,599 Wire Drawn 146,468 250,991 145,063 239,412 Black Plate 8,765 7,410 21,626 16,500 Tin Plate 103,121 119,802 93,417 107,623 Tin Free Steel 34,004 40,316 36,365 42,724 Sheets Hot Rolled 583,736 454,896 552,732 396,528 Sheets Cold Rolled 364,041 446,004 311,020 445,825 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 388,615 399,047 260,899 253,660 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 19,963 23,137 25,034 29,820 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 159,863 175,079 109,245 115,325 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 28,893 51,551 27,080 53,703 Strip - Hot Rolled 21,715 21,058 16,351 16,806 Strip - Cold Rolled 33,242 92,932 39,259 106,820 SOURCE: Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: March 2012. For more information, contact Matthew Przybocki (301-763-3148) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.