Not Seasonally Adjusted Exhibit 4C: 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 December 2002 December 2001 Cumulative to Cumulative to Date - Final Date - Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 25,161,170 8,483,787 22,991,149 7,720,848 North America 7,192,639 2,920,818 5,710,066 2,190,691 Canada 3,996,859 1,880,212 3,181,100 1,459,395 Mexico 3,195,780 1,040,606 2,528,965 731,295 Western Europe 4,767,237 1,767,069 4,903,816 1,972,634 Euro Area (2) 2,999,249 1,189,885 3,575,617 1,502,558 European Union 3,506,857 1,440,576 3,987,652 1,738,489 Austria 73,080 46,771 84,756 51,811 Belgium 317,924 108,502 379,757 141,262 Finland 90,361 23,848 98,361 25,469 France 472,154 182,657 597,055 225,092 Germany 856,014 393,118 1,134,654 571,670 Italy 300,327 103,713 362,063 144,452 Netherlands 483,116 161,321 478,219 154,907 Spain 197,084 69,251 227,875 80,287 Sweden 37,217 31,249 52,966 37,852 United Kingdom 422,012 196,655 307,277 171,859 Other EU 257,571 123,489 264,669 133,828 European Free Trade Association 32,918 15,994 45,908 31,162 Norway 29,442 10,938 40,081 20,418 Switzerland 3,456 5,047 5,816 10,740 Other EFTA 20 9 11 3 Turkey 1,227,441 310,486 856,921 199,000 Other Western Europe 20 13 13,335 3,983 Eastern Europe/FSR 2,908,006 672,993 2,724,615 589,417 Poland 171,422 50,370 145,450 32,895 Former Soviet Republics 2,041,609 418,189 2,164,970 431,606 Moldova 17,079 3,288 172,071 35,320 Ukraine 327,432 63,845 431,095 89,536 Russia 1,622,195 330,911 1,491,474 291,115 Other FSR 74,904 20,144 70,330 15,634 Other EE 694,975 204,434 414,195 124,916 Pacific Rim Countries 4,639,083 1,594,960 5,401,837 1,873,595 Australia 676,338 149,839 619,297 132,720 China 719,683 215,761 663,065 244,745 Indonesia 128,394 39,805 115,240 31,666 Japan 1,089,443 506,666 1,344,759 561,553 Korea 1,591,255 535,179 1,908,866 651,053 Taiwan 256,312 103,368 438,307 174,639 Other Pacific Rim 177,659 44,341 312,303 77,219 South/Central America 4,073,252 978,644 3,277,763 831,842 Argentina 373,059 112,169 386,667 119,513 Brazil 2,703,841 563,071 2,193,261 494,835 Colombia 39,758 21,042 41,433 22,931 Venezuela 443,988 131,139 302,823 96,335 Other S/C A 512,607 151,222 353,580 98,229 Other Countries 1,580,953 549,303 973,053 262,669 India 555,075 235,624 158,097 59,211 South Africa 365,757 115,131 458,691 116,771 Other 660,121 198,549 356,265 86,686 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 January 2003 (CB-03-39)