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 October September Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 375,660 597,938 370,682 566,559 Ingots And Steel For Castings 992 1,311 1,196 1,037 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 2,487 2,988 25,255 21,562 Wire Rods 7,140 6,127 4,260 3,792 Structural Shapes Heavy 5,036 5,025 4,603 4,984 Plates Cut Lengths 30,971 42,543 16,867 25,108 Plates In Coils 14,080 11,794 9,586 8,320 Rails Standard 2,279 2,541 963 1,044 Bars - Hot Rolled 58,597 70,553 55,746 73,991 Bars - Light Shaped 1,687 1,548 3,567 2,933 Bars - Cold Finished 6,260 17,579 6,318 15,313 Tool Steel 11,911 39,467 10,616 32,549 Standard Pipe 3,408 6,282 16,673 21,918 Oil Country Goods 82,852 163,366 80,499 149,419 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 26,688 41,646 14,782 23,888 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 3,028 5,929 1,419 2,797 Line Pipe - Not Specified 105 336 4,095 4,212 Mechanical Tubing 18,649 43,161 21,080 50,352 Pressure Tubing 1,944 5,788 877 2,772 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 575 2,837 453 2,159 Structural Pipe & Tube 1,519 4,549 1,654 4,425 Pipe For Piling 32 51 55 54 Wire Drawn 10,113 19,092 10,172 17,836 Sheets Hot Rolled 16,270 16,672 13,531 12,847 Sheets Cold Rolled 26,591 30,218 21,876 23,860 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 25,893 28,811 28,951 32,224 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 4,904 4,759 1,317 1,577 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 8,667 15,773 8,359 15,638 Strip - Hot Rolled 265 881 140 714 Strip - Cold Rolled 2,718 6,311 5,772 9,234 -------------------------------------------------------------- 2011 Data October September Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 414,349 655,969 335,035 517,181 Ingots And Steel For Castings 875 774 1,803 1,443 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 37,190 33,503 14,908 17,321 Wire Rods 7,064 6,732 7,054 6,799 Structural Shapes Heavy 8,766 9,677 5,900 6,771 Plates Cut Lengths 24,866 40,178 22,652 32,105 Plates In Coils 18,789 20,308 21,926 21,537 Rails Standard 719 727 2,285 2,559 Bars - Hot Rolled 68,550 95,990 59,269 77,635 Bars - Light Shaped 3,280 3,196 1,813 1,719 Bars - Cold Finished 9,261 21,675 9,919 21,422 Tool Steel 13,413 39,544 10,243 32,073 Standard Pipe 2,793 5,014 2,137 4,678 Oil Country Goods 85,441 156,547 64,603 114,378 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 29,801 43,804 26,322 35,917 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 375 1,026 675 1,603 Line Pipe - Not Specified 2,073 2,521 537 627 Mechanical Tubing 23,054 52,064 16,164 35,961 Pressure Tubing 2,232 6,611 1,267 3,295 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 490 2,652 505 2,530 Structural Pipe & Tube 1,630 5,595 2,814 7,922 Pipe For Piling 124 124 36 41 Wire Drawn 8,420 16,360 7,244 13,809 Sheets Hot Rolled 19,890 24,763 11,435 13,704 Sheets Cold Rolled 16,570 19,985 12,132 15,569 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 14,463 16,107 17,029 17,466 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 1,626 2,039 1,929 2,676 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 9,714 18,239 9,569 15,055 Strip - Hot Rolled 241 1,440 208 1,448 Strip - Cold Rolled 2,637 8,775 2,656 9,118 -------------------------------------------------------------- October Cumulative to Date 2012 Final 2011 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 4,131,840 6,594,838 3,480,056 5,384,680 Ingots And Steel For Castings 14,961 14,683 16,142 15,648 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 217,512 196,294 225,354 239,434 Wire Rods 74,531 68,675 59,574 54,533 Structural Shapes Heavy 48,728 52,828 72,343 76,522 Plates Cut Lengths 221,273 329,508 240,359 358,222 Plates In Coils 178,319 156,072 165,131 163,388 Rails Standard 24,649 26,611 21,975 25,237 Bars - Hot Rolled 727,036 904,200 625,627 800,851 Bars - Light Shaped 25,599 23,741 19,195 17,613 Bars - Cold Finished 86,783 206,386 82,605 185,962 Tool Steel 137,258 411,779 129,465 385,054 Standard Pipe 56,111 100,290 38,504 79,842 Oil Country Goods 969,535 1,901,844 681,971 1,232,553 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 214,643 338,975 227,249 302,893 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 15,413 33,251 5,812 12,012 Line Pipe - Not Specified 32,420 46,132 17,978 23,310 Mechanical Tubing 214,336 511,098 146,144 334,806 Pressure Tubing 27,242 77,893 21,871 60,019 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 5,045 23,516 4,561 20,733 Structural Pipe & Tube 20,555 64,226 17,542 55,252 Pipe For Piling 409 477 447 465 Wire Drawn 106,256 194,596 78,518 147,199 Sheets Hot Rolled 144,740 157,791 130,597 161,740 Sheets Cold Rolled 198,531 233,163 155,098 180,497 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 214,894 245,159 144,842 150,118 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 32,930 36,786 37,242 46,692 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 90,630 164,838 86,366 167,610 Strip - Hot Rolled 2,057 9,318 1,980 11,305 Strip - Cold Rolled 29,444 64,709 25,564 75,172 SOURCE: Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: October 2012. For more information, contact Matthew Przybocki (301-763-3148) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.