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 September August Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 370,682 566,559 409,180 646,336 Ingots And Steel For Castings 1,196 1,037 1,101 1,038 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 25,255 21,562 14,745 13,837 Wire Rods 4,260 3,792 7,499 6,635 Structural Shapes Heavy 4,603 4,984 2,534 2,626 Plates Cut Lengths 16,867 25,108 18,084 24,959 Plates In Coils 9,586 8,320 18,265 16,121 Rails Standard 963 1,044 1,127 1,492 Bars - Hot Rolled 55,746 73,991 79,502 90,587 Bars - Light Shaped 3,567 2,933 1,923 1,566 Bars - Cold Finished 6,318 15,313 6,672 16,925 Tool Steel 10,616 32,549 17,301 43,904 Standard Pipe 16,673 21,918 3,220 7,545 Oil Country Goods 80,499 149,419 98,167 186,081 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 14,782 23,888 25,942 37,182 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 1,419 2,797 4,268 10,522 Line Pipe - Not Specified 4,095 4,212 1,207 1,710 Mechanical Tubing 21,080 50,352 23,567 54,365 Pressure Tubing 877 2,772 3,449 10,396 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 453 2,159 379 1,626 Structural Pipe & Tube 1,654 4,425 2,166 8,935 Pipe For Piling 55 54 96 96 Wire Drawn 10,172 17,836 11,058 20,703 Sheets Hot Rolled 13,531 12,847 11,065 11,526 Sheets Cold Rolled 21,876 23,860 20,790 26,236 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 28,951 32,224 20,873 24,214 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 1,317 1,577 4,310 3,957 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 8,359 15,638 8,730 16,842 Strip - Hot Rolled 140 714 164 892 Strip - Cold Rolled 5,772 9,234 978 3,819 -------------------------------------------------------------- 2011 Data September August Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 335,035 517,181 334,066 550,570 Ingots And Steel For Castings 1,803 1,443 1,206 1,078 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 14,908 17,321 18,718 18,070 Wire Rods 7,054 6,799 5,018 5,229 Structural Shapes Heavy 5,900 6,771 8,996 10,444 Plates Cut Lengths 22,652 32,105 22,394 35,391 Plates In Coils 21,926 21,537 11,561 13,357 Rails Standard 2,285 2,559 1,273 1,596 Bars - Hot Rolled 59,269 77,635 55,135 76,130 Bars - Light Shaped 1,813 1,719 1,894 1,868 Bars - Cold Finished 9,919 21,422 9,646 21,595 Tool Steel 10,243 32,073 14,778 42,449 Standard Pipe 2,137 4,678 2,148 5,214 Oil Country Goods 64,603 114,378 75,191 144,789 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 26,322 35,917 27,854 35,847 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 675 1,603 356 846 Line Pipe - Not Specified 537 627 1,387 1,656 Mechanical Tubing 16,164 35,961 13,113 32,080 Pressure Tubing 1,267 3,295 2,197 6,852 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 505 2,530 525 2,334 Structural Pipe & Tube 2,814 7,922 2,068 5,898 Pipe For Piling 36 41 67 84 Wire Drawn 7,244 13,809 7,854 15,304 Sheets Hot Rolled 11,435 13,704 8,877 11,525 Sheets Cold Rolled 12,132 15,569 12,555 15,501 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 17,029 17,466 12,828 13,348 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 1,929 2,676 5,045 6,446 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 9,569 15,055 8,865 17,385 Strip - Hot Rolled 208 1,448 203 1,336 Strip - Cold Rolled 2,656 9,118 2,314 6,919 -------------------------------------------------------------- September Cumulative to Date 2012 Final 2011 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 3,756,179 5,996,900 3,065,708 4,728,711 Ingots And Steel For Castings 13,969 13,372 15,267 14,874 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 215,026 193,306 188,165 205,930 Wire Rods 67,392 62,549 52,509 47,801 Structural Shapes Heavy 43,692 47,803 63,577 66,845 Plates Cut Lengths 190,301 286,965 215,494 318,044 Plates In Coils 164,239 144,278 146,342 143,080 Rails Standard 22,370 24,071 21,257 24,510 Bars - Hot Rolled 668,439 833,647 557,077 704,861 Bars - Light Shaped 23,913 22,193 15,915 14,417 Bars - Cold Finished 80,522 188,806 73,344 164,287 Tool Steel 125,348 372,312 116,052 345,510 Standard Pipe 52,703 94,008 35,711 74,828 Oil Country Goods 886,683 1,738,479 596,530 1,076,006 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 187,955 297,329 197,448 259,089 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 12,385 27,321 5,437 10,986 Line Pipe - Not Specified 32,315 45,795 15,905 20,789 Mechanical Tubing 195,687 467,937 123,090 282,742 Pressure Tubing 25,298 72,106 19,639 53,408 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 4,470 20,679 4,071 18,081 Structural Pipe & Tube 19,036 59,677 15,912 49,657 Pipe For Piling 377 427 323 341 Wire Drawn 96,143 175,504 70,099 130,839 Sheets Hot Rolled 128,469 141,119 110,707 136,977 Sheets Cold Rolled 171,940 202,945 138,527 160,512 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 189,000 216,348 130,379 134,011 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 28,026 32,027 35,615 44,653 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 81,963 149,065 76,652 149,371 Strip - Hot Rolled 1,793 8,436 1,739 9,865 Strip - Cold Rolled 26,727 58,397 22,927 66,397 SOURCE: Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: September 2012. For more information, contact Matthew Przybocki (301-763-3148) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.