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 2012 Data August July Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 409,180 646,336 461,901 722,528 Ingots And Steel For Castings 1,101 1,038 2,270 1,891 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 14,745 13,837 24,440 21,878 Wire Rods 7,499 6,635 6,971 6,312 Structural Shapes Heavy 2,534 2,626 1,125 1,269 Plates Cut Lengths 18,084 24,959 21,092 31,975 Plates In Coils 18,265 16,121 40,674 33,776 Rails Standard 1,127 1,492 3,290 3,759 Bars - Hot Rolled 79,502 90,587 77,360 95,260 Bars - Light Shaped 1,923 1,566 2,458 2,151 Bars - Cold Finished 6,672 16,925 8,811 20,049 Tool Steel 17,301 43,904 14,360 42,657 Standard Pipe 3,220 7,545 2,522 6,280 Oil Country Goods 98,167 186,081 100,281 200,993 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 25,942 37,182 29,822 45,040 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 4,268 10,522 2,043 3,768 Line Pipe - Not Specified 1,207 1,710 11,887 17,542 Mechanical Tubing 23,567 54,365 20,985 52,602 Pressure Tubing 3,449 10,396 2,579 7,647 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 379 1,626 392 1,924 Structural Pipe & Tube 2,166 8,935 2,223 8,717 Pipe For Piling 96 96 0 0 Wire Drawn 11,058 20,703 11,089 20,486 Sheets Hot Rolled 11,065 11,526 17,537 19,103 Sheets Cold Rolled 20,790 26,236 21,920 25,906 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 20,873 24,214 21,756 24,891 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 4,310 3,957 782 1,022 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 8,730 16,842 8,739 16,485 Strip - Hot Rolled 164 892 319 1,177 Strip - Cold Rolled 978 3,819 4,176 7,969 -------------------------------------------------------------- 2011 Data August July Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 334,066 550,570 355,550 572,862 Ingots And Steel For Castings 1,206 1,078 1,540 1,474 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 18,718 18,070 19,115 22,067 Wire Rods 5,018 5,229 7,082 6,770 Structural Shapes Heavy 8,996 10,444 7,550 8,106 Plates Cut Lengths 22,394 35,391 24,184 34,217 Plates In Coils 11,561 13,357 13,567 13,473 Rails Standard 1,273 1,596 3,827 4,500 Bars - Hot Rolled 55,135 76,130 71,967 97,431 Bars - Light Shaped 1,894 1,868 2,494 2,226 Bars - Cold Finished 9,646 21,595 6,325 16,331 Tool Steel 14,778 42,449 13,628 42,112 Standard Pipe 2,148 5,214 6,089 9,485 Oil Country Goods 75,191 144,789 74,166 139,636 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 27,854 35,847 5,941 8,899 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 356 846 52 143 Line Pipe - Not Specified 1,387 1,656 5,605 7,340 Mechanical Tubing 13,113 32,080 15,971 38,784 Pressure Tubing 2,197 6,852 2,932 8,166 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 525 2,334 467 2,483 Structural Pipe & Tube 2,068 5,898 1,479 5,285 Pipe For Piling 67 84 3 3 Wire Drawn 7,854 15,304 9,493 17,659 Sheets Hot Rolled 8,877 11,525 18,674 22,479 Sheets Cold Rolled 12,555 15,501 16,188 20,201 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 12,828 13,348 10,563 11,349 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 5,045 6,446 5,477 6,430 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 8,865 17,385 8,304 16,290 Strip - Hot Rolled 203 1,336 384 1,427 Strip - Cold Rolled 2,314 6,919 2,484 8,096 -------------------------------------------------------------- August Cumulative to Date 2012 Final 2011 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 3,385,498 5,430,341 2,730,673 4,211,530 Ingots And Steel For Castings 12,773 12,336 13,463 13,432 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 189,771 171,744 173,256 188,609 Wire Rods 63,132 58,757 45,456 41,002 Structural Shapes Heavy 39,089 42,819 57,677 60,073 Plates Cut Lengths 173,435 261,857 192,842 285,939 Plates In Coils 154,653 135,958 124,416 121,543 Rails Standard 21,407 23,026 18,972 21,951 Bars - Hot Rolled 612,693 759,656 497,807 627,226 Bars - Light Shaped 20,345 19,260 14,101 12,697 Bars - Cold Finished 74,205 173,493 63,425 142,866 Tool Steel 114,732 339,764 105,809 313,437 Standard Pipe 36,030 72,090 33,574 70,151 Oil Country Goods 806,184 1,589,059 531,927 961,628 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 173,173 273,441 171,126 223,173 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 10,966 24,525 4,762 9,383 Line Pipe - Not Specified 28,220 41,583 15,368 20,161 Mechanical Tubing 174,607 417,584 106,926 246,781 Pressure Tubing 24,421 69,334 18,371 50,113 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 4,017 18,520 3,566 15,551 Structural Pipe & Tube 17,382 55,252 13,098 41,735 Pipe For Piling 321 372 287 300 Wire Drawn 85,970 157,668 62,855 117,030 Sheets Hot Rolled 114,939 128,273 99,271 123,274 Sheets Cold Rolled 150,064 179,085 126,396 144,943 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 160,049 184,124 113,349 116,545 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 26,709 30,450 33,687 41,977 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 73,604 133,427 67,083 134,316 Strip - Hot Rolled 1,653 7,722 1,532 8,416 Strip - Cold Rolled 20,954 49,163 20,271 57,279 SOURCE: Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: May 2012. For more information, contact Matthew Przybocki (301-763-3148) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.