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 October September Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 2,364,502 2,636,650 2,361,451 2,556,691 Ingots And Steel For Castings 2,527 6,030 2,064 3,324 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 434,962 274,771 540,797 341,258 Wire Rods 70,862 62,187 82,389 73,051 Structural Shapes Heavy 54,303 44,997 34,923 30,705 Steel Piling 3,328 3,965 4,528 4,952 Plates Cut Lengths 99,744 118,523 116,508 135,146 Plates In Coils 105,600 84,004 101,830 86,177 Rails Standard 40,948 40,257 26,916 27,064 Rails All Other 15,868 12,885 633 607 Railroad Accessories 503 572 662 724 Bars - Hot Rolled 104,064 122,654 88,512 112,825 Bars - Light Shaped 13,574 13,297 14,619 14,542 Bars - Reinforcing 53,247 32,932 41,956 26,846 Bars - Cold Finished 24,671 75,786 22,165 60,532 Tool Steel 11,911 39,467 10,616 32,549 Standard Pipe 65,850 77,293 86,683 99,666 Oil Country Goods 269,401 409,272 279,108 394,456 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete 72,983 105,999 50,044 70,421 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 54,182 75,954 52,369 71,473 Line Pipe - Not Specified 96,460 99,165 46,975 45,070 Mechanical Tubing 43,954 84,061 53,476 100,675 Pressure Tubing 6,829 16,121 4,371 10,088 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 10,573 78,382 10,930 74,805 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,304 4,857 944 3,673 Structural Pipe & Tube 30,082 38,039 33,222 42,326 Pipe For Piling 1,628 2,509 217 275 Wire Drawn 52,382 86,795 46,847 79,958 Black Plate 2,142 1,708 3,672 2,887 Tin Plate 44,361 50,879 31,801 37,011 Tin Free Steel 12,766 14,359 6,866 8,293 Sheets Hot Rolled 197,194 143,161 205,848 146,967 Sheets Cold Rolled 121,709 153,785 111,490 139,834 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 167,624 160,278 150,078 152,637 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 8,845 9,211 6,174 6,623 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 32,803 34,973 60,779 65,347 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 8,667 15,773 8,359 15,638 Strip - Hot Rolled 12,764 10,669 8,605 7,548 Strip - Cold Rolled 13,891 31,082 13,476 30,719 -------------------------------------------------------------- 2011 Data October September Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 2,122,911 2,607,250 2,053,239 2,386,519 Ingots And Steel For Castings 3,561 7,874 2,927 5,364 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 397,521 308,973 519,601 382,931 Wire Rods 66,881 70,293 59,686 61,780 Structural Shapes Heavy 30,691 32,759 36,885 38,539 Steel Piling 6,833 9,178 1,594 2,007 Plates Cut Lengths 111,183 139,271 106,888 124,432 Plates In Coils 101,608 94,583 92,347 82,241 Rails Standard 8,092 8,047 30,870 32,324 Rails All Other 1,477 1,533 3,050 2,913 Railroad Accessories 582 489 432 385 Bars - Hot Rolled 104,887 148,425 87,137 117,900 Bars - Light Shaped 8,870 10,635 8,038 10,172 Bars - Reinforcing 29,317 20,654 29,654 21,403 Bars - Cold Finished 29,061 83,649 29,386 76,972 Tool Steel 13,413 39,544 10,243 32,073 Standard Pipe 58,447 70,147 55,129 65,046 Oil Country Goods 247,379 375,869 231,548 332,733 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete 68,361 96,282 48,643 68,665 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 53,861 74,710 48,153 69,163 Line Pipe - Not Specified 49,492 55,579 64,304 70,831 Mechanical Tubing 56,539 107,455 40,958 75,090 Pressure Tubing 10,407 21,662 8,169 14,838 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 9,798 76,238 8,804 66,054 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,210 5,289 1,266 4,630 Structural Pipe & Tube 31,835 40,459 26,877 35,670 Pipe For Piling 739 750 421 472 Wire Drawn 47,503 83,721 41,832 75,590 Black Plate 1,298 1,108 1,525 1,234 Tin Plate 28,917 33,550 38,850 45,490 Tin Free Steel 8,259 10,320 7,752 9,534 Sheets Hot Rolled 232,858 188,497 146,287 116,936 Sheets Cold Rolled 106,660 148,336 92,723 133,798 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 110,844 114,563 106,066 108,362 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 5,347 6,238 4,224 5,237 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 51,791 59,838 36,074 41,383 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 9,714 18,239 9,569 15,055 Strip - Hot Rolled 6,018 6,719 4,582 5,661 Strip - Cold Rolled 11,653 35,778 10,745 33,611 -------------------------------------------------------------- October Cumulative to Date 2012 Final 2011 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 25,666,600 29,202,566 22,072,380 25,870,663 Ingots And Steel For Castings 32,130 64,741 45,199 100,794 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 5,673,048 3,822,468 5,147,512 3,931,951 Wire Rods 877,067 797,029 815,477 782,553 Structural Shapes Heavy 382,179 352,141 423,534 398,873 Steel Piling 69,617 80,464 79,763 95,879 Plates Cut Lengths 1,136,846 1,355,975 888,404 1,164,165 Plates In Coils 1,147,628 1,071,463 1,038,028 1,058,235 Rails Standard 245,261 246,662 200,292 199,448 Rails All Other 48,469 42,989 39,043 35,234 Railroad Accessories 3,821 3,806 4,401 3,975 Bars - Hot Rolled 1,174,543 1,438,711 1,019,531 1,328,792 Bars - Light Shaped 138,330 140,735 86,841 106,861 Bars - Reinforcing 742,412 486,380 496,883 328,114 Bars - Cold Finished 305,019 829,143 292,266 812,363 Tool Steel 137,258 411,779 129,465 385,054 Standard Pipe 747,449 885,541 653,126 753,481 Oil Country Goods 2,889,602 4,413,999 2,231,625 3,401,101 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete 886,600 1,324,611 512,656 673,527 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 512,373 749,865 449,672 631,607 Line Pipe - Not Specified 734,391 773,341 565,135 582,894 Mechanical Tubing 527,467 1,015,496 466,792 823,632 Pressure Tubing 75,767 180,850 101,448 198,038 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 111,711 890,591 95,619 702,806 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 12,851 46,688 15,231 50,021 Structural Pipe & Tube 310,501 389,039 298,813 364,996 Pipe For Piling 11,056 12,401 8,687 9,147 Wire Drawn 528,187 889,874 491,432 845,245 Black Plate 30,222 25,545 34,158 27,213 Tin Plate 348,176 408,303 310,043 365,140 Tin Free Steel 102,554 118,469 110,367 133,817 Sheets Hot Rolled 2,142,945 1,681,063 2,066,633 1,689,764 Sheets Cold Rolled 1,182,416 1,538,996 1,082,917 1,609,335 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 1,521,866 1,526,123 1,120,562 1,135,960 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 75,001 83,214 78,068 91,343 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 504,686 541,660 410,839 466,488 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 90,630 164,838 86,366 167,610 Strip - Hot Rolled 87,513 82,570 52,225 56,584 Strip - Cold Rolled 119,010 315,007 123,325 358,623 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.