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 April March Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 1,328,847 551,184 1,713,960 655,318 North America 509,589 227,666 490,959 223,454 Canada 319,995 161,076 318,281 163,263 Mexico 189,594 66,590 172,678 60,191 Western Europe 231,744 106,284 310,766 126,361 Euro Area (2) 184,876 82,848 109,425 60,498 European Union 214,808 99,449 138,138 76,540 Austria 7,354 4,749 12,692 8,267 Belgium 25,006 9,988 5,547 3,224 Finland 4,914 1,154 4,603 999 France 29,036 12,685 17,804 8,762 Germany 72,236 34,992 27,929 18,855 Italy 5,171 3,113 8,706 5,292 Netherlands 30,577 9,694 11,400 4,054 Spain 2,903 1,998 9,161 4,723 Sweden 1,008 1,961 5,605 4,939 United Kingdom 20,491 10,320 20,110 9,537 Other EU 16,113 8,796 14,582 7,889 European Free Trade Association 1,783 1,261 608 631 Norway 1,469 800 359 193 Switzerland 314 461 249 438 Other EFTA 0 0 0 0 Turkey 15,153 5,574 172,019 49,191 Other Western Europe 0 0 0 0 Eastern Europe/FSR 64,538 19,662 151,006 49,569 Poland 4,537 1,738 8,576 3,293 Former Soviet Republics 27,537 7,105 58,889 17,569 Moldova 0 0 0 0 Ukraine 20,025 4,830 11,915 3,126 Russia 7,147 1,973 30,363 7,450 Other FSR 364 302 16,611 6,993 Other EE 32,464 10,820 83,541 28,707 Pacific Rim Countries 280,741 110,943 311,385 118,822 Australia 52,256 12,878 30,728 9,221 China 45,579 18,133 91,765 24,669 Indonesia 2,947 1,154 3,624 1,815 Japan 46,230 28,176 67,825 38,379 Korea 98,537 38,245 103,703 39,194 Taiwan 15,326 7,440 4,165 2,511 Other Pacific Rim 19,867 4,916 9,573 3,034 South/Central America 162,549 54,202 314,459 87,580 Argentina 29,926 10,533 82,932 23,130 Brazil 70,533 21,579 175,598 45,801 Colombia 3,982 1,807 4,380 2,335 Venezuela 35,286 12,588 24,754 8,443 Other S/C A 22,823 7,695 26,795 7,871 Other Countries 79,686 32,427 135,387 49,532 India 35,217 17,737 43,344 18,038 South Africa 43,671 14,264 68,526 20,757 Other 798 426 23,516 10,737 ______________________________________________________________ 2002 Data April March Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 1,469,316 511,722 1,605,179 529,350 North America 655,530 240,658 550,709 203,957 Canada 389,849 167,499 343,967 146,788 Mexico 265,682 73,158 206,742 57,169 Western Europe 258,854 106,658 263,353 106,228 Euro Area (2) 206,876 87,466 181,648 80,648 European Union 230,037 99,251 243,957 100,584 Austria 7,453 4,648 1,825 1,939 Belgium 36,591 9,748 38,348 11,369 Finland 5,619 1,308 265 169 France 21,977 10,835 27,027 11,549 Germany 46,204 25,876 75,987 39,246 Italy 27,388 12,427 3,906 2,989 Netherlands 25,303 8,091 13,044 5,684 Spain 21,228 6,214 17,199 5,370 Sweden 1,284 1,837 2,355 2,135 United Kingdom 21,263 9,577 59,218 17,334 Other EU 15,728 8,691 4,782 2,799 European Free Trade Association 2,380 1,328 2,574 1,625 Norway 2,118 975 2,355 1,338 Switzerland 261 353 219 287 Other EFTA 0 0 0 0 Turkey 26,437 6,079 16,822 4,020 Other Western Europe 0 0 0 0 Eastern Europe/FSR 49,591 12,639 228,746 51,555 Poland 2,106 925 27,203 7,297 Former Soviet Republics 24,601 4,522 188,739 39,244 Moldova 0 0 12,495 2,408 Ukraine 2,264 920 9,613 3,493 Russia 20,072 2,865 159,825 31,826 Other FSR 2,264 737 6,807 1,517 Other EE 22,884 7,192 12,804 5,014 Pacific Rim Countries 257,593 96,025 291,514 107,813 Australia 36,303 5,769 43,536 9,414 China 44,615 12,789 24,413 8,161 Indonesia 605 204 43 13 Japan 92,807 52,930 127,621 62,154 Korea 78,314 22,271 71,020 20,952 Taiwan 3,506 1,755 6,293 2,983 Other Pacific Rim 1,443 306 18,589 4,136 South/Central America 188,683 38,713 229,055 47,277 Argentina 18,437 4,989 20,520 5,543 Brazil 124,833 21,107 136,053 21,928 Colombia 369 280 93 65 Venezuela 10,609 2,816 27,819 7,023 Other S/C A 34,435 9,521 44,570 12,719 Other Countries 59,066 17,030 41,801 12,519 India 21,543 8,117 18,151 5,441 South Africa 15,258 4,263 8,053 2,610 Other 22,266 4,649 15,597 4,468 ______________________________________________________________ April Cumulative to Date 2003 Final 2002 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 6,205,995 2,474,478 7,690,421 2,433,045 North America 2,076,078 927,497 1,997,750 784,542 Canada 1,235,438 635,831 1,337,711 581,444 Mexico 840,641 291,666 660,039 203,098 Western Europe 1,118,285 479,305 1,411,648 527,959 Euro Area (2) 627,067 288,337 958,980 394,090 European Union 756,860 363,169 1,129,310 463,022 Austria 35,528 23,741 23,499 15,135 Belgium 40,571 19,460 131,438 38,803 Finland 18,238 4,039 37,554 9,396 France 103,484 44,987 163,465 63,328 Germany 184,528 97,153 338,391 154,132 Italy 64,844 28,561 62,850 30,169 Netherlands 78,417 27,951 101,779 39,199 Spain 57,416 19,353 56,197 20,516 Sweden 9,064 10,667 16,257 9,914 United Kingdom 104,032 55,967 146,676 55,144 Other EU 60,737 31,289 51,204 27,287 European Free Trade Association 5,563 3,991 8,240 6,035 Norway 4,319 2,140 6,744 3,544 Switzerland 1,244 1,850 1,476 2,482 Other EFTA 0 0 20 9 Turkey 355,862 112,146 274,098 58,903 Other Western Europe 0 0 0 0 Eastern Europe/FSR 498,140 156,872 923,827 176,897 Poland 31,479 11,772 44,288 12,500 Former Soviet Republics 186,838 52,112 793,164 136,724 Moldova 0 0 17,079 3,288 Ukraine 40,318 12,226 180,195 30,810 Russia 117,713 29,231 585,575 99,578 Other FSR 28,808 10,654 10,315 3,049 Other EE 279,823 92,988 86,376 27,672 Pacific Rim Countries 1,083,619 422,667 1,669,829 577,722 Australia 209,821 57,459 229,342 44,566 China 182,028 60,934 165,364 55,089 Indonesia 17,682 8,046 10,731 3,417 Japan 207,831 118,716 547,778 227,673 Korea 378,839 144,812 528,491 181,592 Taiwan 41,310 20,154 125,878 51,143 Other Pacific Rim 46,108 12,546 62,246 14,242 South/Central America 850,966 263,518 1,439,410 288,185 Argentina 180,457 57,288 115,649 27,706 Brazil 463,545 132,890 1,038,550 182,168 Colombia 15,555 7,904 8,800 4,331 Venezuela 87,762 31,218 147,504 38,013 Other S/C A 103,648 34,217 128,907 35,967 Other Countries 578,905 224,618 247,957 77,741 India 190,429 90,431 97,346 34,665 South Africa 153,977 49,687 78,998 23,080 Other 234,499 84,501 71,613 19,996 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 April 2003