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 April 2003 March 2003 Preliminary Preliminary Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 1,314,231 548,115 1,647,571 636,400 North America 509,407 227,570 490,929 223,455 Canada 319,897 161,032 318,252 163,264 Mexico 189,510 66,538 172,678 60,191 Western Europe 230,128 105,250 308,883 124,001 Euro Area (2) 183,284 81,856 108,430 59,957 European Union 213,199 98,428 137,083 75,961 Austria 7,332 4,682 12,676 8,257 Belgium 25,006 9,988 5,416 3,101 Finland 4,914 1,154 4,603 999 France 28,420 12,419 17,791 8,750 Germany 72,197 34,943 27,923 18,845 Italy 5,161 3,108 8,214 5,129 Netherlands 30,545 9,662 11,400 4,054 Spain 2,903 1,998 9,145 4,713 Sweden 992 1,934 5,545 4,902 United Kingdom 20,491 10,318 20,110 9,537 Other EU 15,240 8,223 14,261 7,674 European Free Trade Association 1,776 1,248 598 609 Norway 1,469 800 359 193 Switzerland 307 447 239 416 Other EFTA 0 0 0 0 Turkey 15,153 5,574 171,202 47,432 Other Western Europe 0 0 0 0 Eastern Europe/FSR 57,404 17,255 146,760 47,804 Poland 1,970 708 8,576 3,293 Former Soviet Republics 25,826 6,596 58,183 17,355 Moldova 0 0 0 0 Ukraine 18,965 4,599 11,208 2,912 Russia 6,497 1,695 30,363 7,450 Other FSR 364 302 16,611 6,993 Other EE 29,608 9,950 80,001 27,155 Pacific Rim Countries 280,411 110,680 311,307 118,775 Australia 52,242 12,866 30,728 9,221 China 45,498 18,023 91,760 24,666 Indonesia 2,947 1,154 3,624 1,815 Japan 46,073 28,078 67,806 38,370 Korea 98,457 38,203 103,650 39,159 Taiwan 15,326 7,440 4,165 2,511 Other Pacific Rim 19,867 4,916 9,573 3,034 South/Central America 157,867 55,172 254,306 72,833 Argentina 24,237 8,900 82,932 23,130 Brazil 69,856 21,247 120,575 32,281 Colombia 3,944 1,777 4,380 2,335 Venezuela 37,393 15,711 24,053 8,189 Other S/C A 22,436 7,537 22,366 6,897 Other Countries 79,013 32,189 135,387 49,532 India 35,217 17,737 43,344 18,038 South Africa 42,998 14,026 68,526 20,757 Other 798 426 23,516 10,737 ______________________________________________________________ March 2003 Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Total Census Basis 1,713,960 655,318 North America 490,959 223,454 Canada 318,281 163,263 Mexico 172,678 60,191 Western Europe 310,766 126,361 Euro Area (2) 109,425 60,498 European Union 138,138 76,540 Austria 12,692 8,267 Belgium 5,547 3,224 Finland 4,603 999 France 17,804 8,762 Germany 27,929 18,855 Italy 8,706 5,292 Netherlands 11,400 4,054 Spain 9,161 4,723 Sweden 5,605 4,939 United Kingdom 20,110 9,537 Other EU 14,582 7,889 European Free Trade Association 608 631 Norway 359 193 Switzerland 249 438 Other EFTA 0 0 Turkey 172,019 49,191 Other Western Europe 0 0 Eastern Europe/FSR 151,006 49,569 Poland 8,576 3,293 Former Soviet Republics 58,889 17,569 Moldova 0 0 Ukraine 11,915 3,126 Russia 30,363 7,450 Other FSR 16,611 6,993 Other EE 83,541 28,707 Pacific Rim Countries 311,385 118,822 Australia 30,728 9,221 China 91,765 24,669 Indonesia 3,624 1,815 Japan 67,825 38,379 Korea 103,703 39,194 Taiwan 4,165 2,511 Other Pacific Rim 9,573 3,034 South/Central America 314,459 87,580 Argentina 82,932 23,130 Brazil 175,598 45,801 Colombia 4,380 2,335 Venezuela 24,754 8,443 Other S/C A 26,795 7,871 Other Countries 135,387 49,532 India 43,344 18,038 South Africa 68,526 20,757 Other 23,516 10,737 ______________________________________________________________ April 2002 March 2002 Final Final Countries and Areas 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 NOTE: See the cover report specifically explaining the current month's preliminary steel imports trade data or www.census.gov/foreign-trade/Press-Release/steel_index.html. 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 April 2003 (CB-03-82)