Not Seasonally Adjusted Exhibit 2C: 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 2003 Data March February Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 1,713,960 655,318 1,227,621 523,410 North America 490,959 223,454 491,661 219,140 Canada 318,281 163,263 279,397 146,404 Mexico 172,678 60,191 212,264 72,736 Western Europe 310,766 126,361 220,825 104,635 Euro Area (2) 109,425 60,498 121,809 60,620 European Union 138,138 76,540 150,797 78,936 Austria 12,692 8,267 9,501 6,823 Belgium 5,547 3,224 4,077 2,705 Finland 4,603 999 3,883 817 France 17,804 8,762 19,463 8,790 Germany 27,929 18,855 38,859 19,281 Italy 8,706 5,292 8,079 6,667 Netherlands 11,400 4,054 20,941 8,247 Spain 9,161 4,723 8,584 3,143 Sweden 5,605 4,939 1,849 2,010 United Kingdom 20,110 9,537 26,243 15,813 Other EU 14,582 7,889 9,317 4,640 European Free Trade Association 608 631 1,176 953 Norway 359 193 904 472 Switzerland 249 438 272 480 Other EFTA 0 0 0 0 Turkey 172,019 49,191 68,852 24,746 Other Western Europe 0 0 0 0 Eastern Europe/FSR 151,006 49,569 76,912 26,168 Poland 8,576 3,293 618 373 Former Soviet Republics 58,889 17,569 21,241 7,713 Moldova 0 0 0 0 Ukraine 11,915 3,126 8,350 4,250 Russia 30,363 7,450 4,500 1,145 Other FSR 16,611 6,993 8,391 2,318 Other EE 83,541 28,707 55,052 18,082 Pacific Rim Countries 311,385 118,822 235,923 93,418 Australia 30,728 9,221 51,774 14,287 China 91,765 24,669 18,197 7,769 Indonesia 3,624 1,815 5,044 2,324 Japan 67,825 38,379 35,466 20,982 Korea 103,703 39,194 104,668 39,660 Taiwan 4,165 2,511 13,175 6,410 Other Pacific Rim 9,573 3,034 7,598 1,986 South/Central America 314,459 87,580 97,050 35,145 Argentina 82,932 23,130 23,389 8,839 Brazil 175,598 45,801 51,708 17,450 Colombia 4,380 2,335 383 227 Venezuela 24,754 8,443 9,210 3,821 Other S/C A 26,795 7,871 12,360 4,809 Other Countries 135,387 49,532 105,250 44,904 India 43,344 18,038 38,414 18,234 South Africa 68,526 20,757 8,254 3,285 Other 23,516 10,737 58,582 23,385 ______________________________________________________________ 2002 Data March February Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 1,605,179 529,350 2,619,297 756,243 North America 550,709 203,957 403,428 167,889 Canada 343,967 146,788 289,248 126,468 Mexico 206,742 57,169 114,181 41,421 Western Europe 263,353 106,228 515,982 177,747 Euro Area (2) 181,648 80,648 318,517 124,922 European Union 243,957 100,584 352,435 142,076 Austria 1,825 1,939 9,414 4,734 Belgium 38,348 11,369 7,922 4,023 Finland 265 169 21,445 5,527 France 27,027 11,549 67,551 23,194 Germany 75,987 39,246 126,551 49,804 Italy 3,906 2,989 13,364 6,407 Netherlands 13,044 5,684 49,314 19,346 Spain 17,199 5,370 9,662 4,961 Sweden 2,355 2,135 3,043 2,801 United Kingdom 59,218 17,334 26,937 12,269 Other EU 4,782 2,799 17,232 9,009 European Free Trade Association 2,574 1,625 2,304 1,892 Norway 2,355 1,338 1,799 978 Switzerland 219 287 485 905 Other EFTA 0 0 20 9 Turkey 16,822 4,020 161,244 33,779 Other Western Europe 0 0 0 0 Eastern Europe/FSR 228,746 51,555 463,199 78,410 Poland 27,203 7,297 2,163 856 Former Soviet Republics 188,739 39,244 436,112 69,693 Moldova 12,495 2,408 4,584 880 Ukraine 9,613 3,493 138,389 21,561 Russia 159,825 31,826 292,281 46,809 Other FSR 6,807 1,517 858 443 Other EE 12,804 5,014 24,924 7,860 Pacific Rim Countries 291,514 107,813 640,797 206,988 Australia 43,536 9,414 108,347 21,961 China 24,413 8,161 61,556 22,059 Indonesia 43 13 8,219 2,541 Japan 127,621 62,154 159,278 52,562 Korea 71,020 20,952 208,849 74,230 Taiwan 6,293 2,983 73,185 28,856 Other Pacific Rim 18,589 4,136 21,362 4,779 South/Central America 229,055 47,277 551,604 110,438 Argentina 20,520 5,543 73,534 15,652 Brazil 136,053 21,928 396,972 72,729 Colombia 93 65 3,922 1,783 Venezuela 27,819 7,023 60,013 15,558 Other S/C A 44,570 12,719 17,163 4,716 Other Countries 41,801 12,519 44,286 14,771 India 18,151 5,441 12,956 4,810 South Africa 8,053 2,610 7,573 2,165 Other 15,597 4,468 23,758 7,795 ______________________________________________________________ March Cumulative to Date 2003 Final 2002 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 4,877,147 1,923,294 6,221,104 1,921,323 North America 1,566,489 699,831 1,342,219 543,884 Canada 915,442 474,756 947,862 413,944 Mexico 651,047 225,075 394,357 129,940 Western Europe 886,541 373,021 1,152,794 421,301 Euro Area (2) 442,191 205,489 752,104 306,624 European Union 542,052 263,719 899,273 363,771 Austria 28,174 18,992 16,046 10,488 Belgium 15,565 9,473 94,847 29,055 Finland 13,324 2,886 31,934 8,088 France 74,449 32,302 141,488 52,492 Germany 112,292 62,162 292,187 128,257 Italy 59,673 25,448 35,462 17,742 Netherlands 47,841 18,257 76,477 31,108 Spain 54,514 17,354 34,969 14,302 Sweden 8,056 8,706 14,973 8,077 United Kingdom 83,542 45,647 125,413 45,567 Other EU 44,624 22,493 35,476 18,596 European Free Trade Association 3,781 2,730 5,860 4,706 Norway 2,850 1,340 4,625 2,568 Switzerland 930 1,390 1,215 2,129 Other EFTA 0 0 20 9 Turkey 340,708 106,572 247,661 52,824 Other Western Europe 0 0 0 0 Eastern Europe/FSR 433,602 137,210 874,237 164,257 Poland 26,942 10,034 42,182 11,576 Former Soviet Republics 159,301 45,007 768,563 132,202 Moldova 0 0 17,079 3,288 Ukraine 20,292 7,396 177,931 29,889 Russia 110,565 27,259 565,503 96,713 Other FSR 28,443 10,352 8,051 2,312 Other EE 247,360 82,168 63,492 20,480 Pacific Rim Countries 802,878 311,724 1,412,236 481,697 Australia 157,565 44,581 193,039 38,797 China 136,449 42,801 120,749 42,300 Indonesia 14,735 6,892 10,126 3,212 Japan 161,601 90,540 454,971 174,743 Korea 280,302 106,567 450,177 159,321 Taiwan 25,984 12,714 122,372 49,388 Other Pacific Rim 26,242 7,629 60,803 13,936 South/Central America 688,417 209,317 1,250,727 249,472 Argentina 150,531 46,755 97,212 22,717 Brazil 393,012 111,311 913,717 161,061 Colombia 11,573 6,098 8,431 4,051 Venezuela 52,476 18,630 136,895 35,197 Other S/C A 80,825 26,523 94,473 26,446 Other Countries 499,219 192,191 188,890 60,711 India 155,211 72,694 75,803 26,547 South Africa 110,306 35,423 63,740 18,817 Other 233,702 84,075 49,347 15,347 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: Final March 2003