Not Seasonally Adjusted Exhibit 3C: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Carbon (Non-Alloy) Steel Products from Selected Countries and Areas: (Census Basis) Quantity in metric tons/ value in thousands of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to rounding October 2002 September 2002 Preliminary Preliminary Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 2,299,164 823,684 2,524,235 868,043 North America 686,808 292,893 652,678 283,631 Canada 333,220 169,699 337,535 171,562 Mexico 353,588 123,194 315,143 112,069 Western Europe 386,339 143,909 545,785 190,752 Euro Area (2) 258,807 96,979 249,444 100,308 European Union 289,629 115,394 299,385 130,113 Austria 3,902 2,695 7,798 5,311 Belgium 19,997 7,166 21,104 6,825 Finland 6,286 1,584 1,073 636 France 27,529 11,316 53,465 18,126 Germany 75,058 31,859 52,470 30,975 Italy 35,260 9,886 37,775 11,122 Netherlands 58,524 18,898 42,946 14,387 Spain 14,250 5,617 16,735 4,900 Sweden 2,842 2,894 1,022 2,107 United Kingdom 26,818 14,763 36,599 21,939 Other EU 19,164 8,717 28,397 13,784 European Free Trade Association 2,206 1,343 4,847 2,324 Norway 1,923 981 4,634 2,032 Switzerland 283 363 213 292 Other EFTA 0 0 0 0 Turkey 94,505 27,172 241,552 58,315 Other Western Europe 0 0 0 0 Eastern Europe/FSR 284,837 73,234 254,340 60,895 Poland 1,223 486 16,917 5,503 Former Soviet Republics 236,991 56,809 160,191 35,932 Moldova 0 0 0 0 Ukraine 6,507 2,332 27,628 5,814 Russia 218,769 51,777 120,007 27,286 Other FSR 11,715 2,701 12,555 2,831 Other EE 46,623 15,939 77,233 19,460 Pacific Rim Countries 382,192 130,579 529,084 172,597 Australia 54,654 14,528 48,546 12,083 China 84,289 21,939 176,238 45,240 Indonesia 18,631 6,040 23,859 6,977 Japan 72,487 33,077 70,983 42,320 Korea 129,569 47,558 174,486 55,226 Taiwan 8,492 3,707 22,701 7,599 Other Pacific Rim 14,069 3,732 12,271 3,153 South/Central America 392,723 116,504 357,890 99,971 Argentina 24,300 8,753 34,641 9,889 Brazil 277,379 75,083 201,421 52,019 Colombia 5,096 3,064 5,612 2,537 Venezuela 18,426 7,653 68,580 21,296 Other S/C A 67,523 21,951 47,636 14,230 Other Countries 166,265 66,566 184,458 60,196 India 75,236 34,908 48,403 22,196 South Africa 50,533 18,299 57,045 17,152 Other 40,495 13,358 79,011 20,848 ______________________________________________________________ September 2002 Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Total Census Basis 2,603,305 893,217 North America 653,499 283,980 Canada 338,338 171,897 Mexico 315,162 112,082 Western Europe 548,800 191,942 Euro Area (2) 250,838 101,075 European Union 300,777 130,928 Austria 7,798 5,311 Belgium 21,321 6,912 Finland 1,092 658 France 53,465 18,273 Germany 52,517 30,999 Italy 38,854 11,531 Netherlands 42,946 14,387 Spain 16,746 4,966 Sweden 1,023 2,114 United Kingdom 36,611 21,989 Other EU 28,402 13,789 European Free Trade Association 4,847 2,324 Norway 4,634 2,032 Switzerland 213 292 Other EFTA 0 0 Turkey 243,175 58,690 Other Western Europe 0 0 Eastern Europe/FSR 275,460 66,681 Poland 22,155 7,057 Former Soviet Republics 160,257 35,964 Moldova 0 0 Ukraine 27,675 5,838 Russia 120,007 27,286 Other FSR 12,575 2,840 Other EE 93,049 23,661 Pacific Rim Countries 535,404 174,667 Australia 48,686 12,219 China 177,751 45,597 Indonesia 26,491 7,848 Japan 72,909 42,955 Korea 174,560 55,279 Taiwan 22,702 7,604 Other Pacific Rim 12,305 3,167 South/Central America 360,550 101,516 Argentina 34,916 10,031 Brazil 202,624 52,739 Colombia 6,247 2,958 Venezuela 68,944 21,471 Other S/C A 47,820 14,317 Other Countries 229,592 74,431 India 48,471 22,237 South Africa 57,197 17,202 Other 123,924 34,992 ______________________________________________________________ October 2001 September 2001 Final Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 2,245,185 691,474 1,838,426 601,656 North America 445,190 184,778 455,475 174,172 Canada 281,434 131,266 244,722 114,252 Mexico 163,756 53,512 210,753 59,920 Western Europe 435,005 158,990 353,905 134,638 Euro Area (2) 284,552 114,972 272,138 102,009 European Union 313,302 130,685 308,276 121,837 Austria 5,583 4,770 4,009 3,459 Belgium 11,213 5,759 37,482 12,711 Finland 17,784 4,357 9,125 1,872 France 51,762 19,334 50,688 17,399 Germany 101,856 46,603 90,502 37,138 Italy 6,825 4,149 15,420 6,322 Netherlands 75,051 23,116 47,379 14,199 Spain 9,337 3,809 3,755 1,455 Sweden 4,519 3,266 1,109 1,723 United Kingdom 21,281 10,970 22,950 12,474 Other EU 8,091 4,553 25,858 13,086 European Free Trade Association 2,484 2,114 993 1,150 Norway 1,965 1,150 522 285 Switzerland 519 964 470 865 Other EFTA 0 0 0 0 Turkey 114,035 24,791 44,627 11,648 Other Western Europe 5,184 1,399 8 3 Eastern Europe/FSR 420,709 82,269 214,352 50,422 Poland 721 266 13,823 3,188 Former Soviet Republics 389,477 70,685 163,135 33,082 Moldova 41,248 8,283 15,148 2,924 Ukraine 36,696 7,150 67,626 13,204 Russia 298,579 52,814 76,500 15,958 Other FSR 12,954 2,438 3,862 996 Other EE 30,511 11,319 37,394 14,153 Pacific Rim Countries 531,394 164,809 411,863 140,839 Australia 103,154 22,036 30,782 7,513 China 66,087 17,602 55,635 19,929 Indonesia 2,019 745 6,024 1,760 Japan 111,981 42,909 81,805 31,738 Korea 123,821 43,021 167,949 61,409 Taiwan 80,937 28,017 19,328 7,173 Other Pacific Rim 43,395 10,479 50,340 11,316 South/Central America 319,413 72,157 327,120 78,914 Argentina 23,313 7,085 34,422 10,621 Brazil 208,759 41,506 242,019 53,626 Colombia 3,511 2,003 2,379 1,344 Venezuela 39,771 9,338 11,655 3,156 Other S/C A 44,061 12,225 36,646 10,167 Other Countries 93,474 28,471 75,711 22,671 India 33,259 13,777 11,488 4,691 South Africa 26,548 7,401 36,943 10,237 Other 33,667 7,293 27,281 7,743 CONTACT: For more information, contact Haydn R. Mearkle (301-763-2246) or Nick Orsini (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census Bureau. SOURCE: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: Preliminary October 2002 (CB-02-150)