Not Seasonally Adjusted Exhibit 4. U.S. Imports For Consumption of Steel Products From Selected Countries and Areas: (Census Basis) Quantity in metric tons/value In thousands of dollars. (-) Represents zero or less than one half of measurement shown. Details may not equal totals due to rounding. August 2001 August 2000 Cumulative To Cumulative To Date - Final Date - Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 17,958,327 7,796,483 24,934,575 10,635,354 North America 4,885,616 2,134,353 5,562,468 2,652,689 Canada 2,866,260 1,479,625 3,373,078 1,808,606 Mexico 2,019,356 654,728 2,189,390 844,083 Western Europe 4,272,633 2,507,115 5,062,375 3,014,456 Euro Area 3,219,808 1,902,306 3,786,457 2,283,096 European Union 3,701,305 2,342,934 4,406,784 2,809,472 Austria 134,602 100,009 109,257 92,488 Belgium 241,178 133,822 330,511 216,403 Finland 75,529 28,542 125,395 49,395 France 514,689 320,721 551,531 388,123 Germany 1,052,180 676,633 1,220,460 726,629 Italy 378,768 237,762 322,989 232,879 Netherlands 321,846 112,509 548,386 201,468 Spain 336,339 211,818 378,897 281,812 Sweden 141,286 177,943 124,370 198,473 United Kingdom 315,491 245,626 446,676 303,022 Other EU 189,397 97,549 248,312 118,780 European Free Trade Association 40,765 32,525 127,324 51,563 Norway 33,818 16,475 69,380 19,966 Switzerland 6,937 16,046 5,632 13,858 Other EFTA 11 3 52,311 17,739 Turkey 518,133 122,501 438,424 116,002 Other Western Europe 12,431 9,156 89,843 37,420 Eastern Europe/FSR 1,664,838 396,390 3,523,423 879,247 Poland 91,866 20,625 235,412 69,755 Former Soviet Republics 1,262,786 279,675 2,709,233 644,578 Moldova 74,350 15,598 273,592 56,382 Ukraine 243,444 58,274 1,105,090 234,070 Russia 922,128 199,542 862,165 246,596 Other FSR 22,864 6,261 468,385 107,530 Other EE 310,185 96,090 578,777 164,913 Pacific Rim Countries 4,077,123 1,883,406 6,088,752 2,623,640 Australia 397,085 86,877 584,278 148,183 China 466,741 196,385 968,565 318,324 Indonesia 109,724 33,189 258,559 74,717 Japan 1,249,858 791,149 1,355,848 829,638 Korea 1,380,465 527,988 1,832,664 721,197 Taiwan 307,188 200,314 912,546 461,714 Other Pacific Rim 166,062 47,503 176,292 69,868 South/Central America 2,339,242 657,340 3,171,620 889,227 Argentina 262,139 90,340 246,031 100,107 Brazil 1,639,888 401,055 2,388,078 624,809 Colombia 29,401 16,268 30,702 15,585 Venezuela 198,614 90,686 298,485 86,811 Other S/C A 209,200 58,991 208,324 61,915 Other Countries 718,875 217,880 1,525,937 576,095 India 116,528 57,711 755,914 260,107 South Africa 355,878 96,214 406,331 175,114 Other 246,468 63,955 363,692 140,874 CONTACT: For more information, contact Haydn R. Mearkle (301-457-2246) or Nick Orsini (301-457-2311), Foreign Trade Division, U. S. Census Bureau. NOTE: For information on more detailed data available, please see record titled "MORE DETAILED FOREIGN TRADE DATA AVAILABLE."