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 May April Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 1,390,884 581,202 1,328,847 551,184 North America 499,350 231,832 509,589 227,666 Canada 314,131 158,112 319,995 161,076 Mexico 185,218 73,721 189,594 66,590 Western Europe 282,965 130,713 231,744 106,284 Euro Area (2) 188,655 91,872 184,876 82,848 European Union 235,817 113,855 214,808 99,449 Austria 10,359 7,002 7,354 4,749 Belgium 19,443 9,312 25,006 9,988 Finland 4,527 1,061 4,914 1,154 France 17,929 8,692 29,036 12,685 Germany 81,614 42,826 72,236 34,992 Italy 1,934 1,629 5,171 3,113 Netherlands 27,187 9,045 30,577 9,694 Spain 14,030 5,760 2,903 1,998 Sweden 2,222 2,999 1,008 1,961 United Kingdom 43,858 18,289 20,491 10,320 Other EU 12,713 7,242 16,113 8,796 European Free Trade Association 324 491 1,783 1,261 Norway 39 51 1,469 800 Switzerland 285 440 314 461 Other EFTA 0 0 0 0 Turkey 46,824 16,368 15,153 5,574 Other Western Europe 0 0 0 0 Eastern Europe/FSR 52,393 20,709 64,538 19,662 Poland 5,914 1,753 4,537 1,738 Former Soviet Republics 15,735 6,474 27,537 7,105 Moldova 0 0 0 0 Ukraine 4,220 1,980 20,025 4,830 Russia 10,832 3,897 7,147 1,973 Other FSR 683 597 364 302 Other EE 30,744 12,483 32,464 10,820 Pacific Rim Countries 285,366 109,429 280,741 110,943 Australia 87,120 24,664 52,256 12,878 China 41,985 14,073 45,579 18,133 Indonesia 579 234 2,947 1,154 Japan 33,573 18,600 46,230 28,176 Korea 98,803 40,652 98,537 38,245 Taiwan 15,220 9,199 15,326 7,440 Other Pacific Rim 8,085 2,007 19,867 4,916 South/Central America 170,620 53,423 162,549 54,202 Argentina 24,653 9,051 29,926 10,533 Brazil 107,810 31,235 70,533 21,579 Colombia 1,933 931 3,982 1,807 Venezuela 9,797 3,251 35,286 12,588 Other S/C A 26,427 8,954 22,823 7,695 Other Countries 100,191 35,096 79,686 32,427 India 13,202 6,165 35,217 17,737 South Africa 54,228 14,912 43,671 14,264 Other 32,761 14,019 798 426 ______________________________________________________________ 2002 Data May April Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 1,404,333 502,731 1,469,316 511,722 North America 624,875 248,107 655,530 240,658 Canada 375,741 168,962 389,849 167,499 Mexico 249,135 79,145 265,682 73,158 Western Europe 214,260 93,671 258,854 106,658 Euro Area (2) 133,092 63,025 206,876 87,466 European Union 175,539 85,435 230,037 99,251 Austria 6,211 4,514 7,453 4,648 Belgium 2,599 2,278 36,591 9,748 Finland 6,916 1,566 5,619 1,308 France 18,719 8,229 21,977 10,835 Germany 43,179 23,761 46,204 25,876 Italy 6,697 3,136 27,388 12,427 Netherlands 22,760 7,426 25,303 8,091 Spain 13,714 5,386 21,228 6,214 Sweden 2,309 2,741 1,284 1,837 United Kingdom 38,228 18,660 21,263 9,577 Other EU 14,206 7,737 15,728 8,691 European Free Trade Association 1,899 1,009 2,380 1,328 Norway 1,633 720 2,118 975 Switzerland 267 289 261 353 Other EFTA 0 0 0 0 Turkey 36,822 7,227 26,437 6,079 Other Western Europe 0 0 0 0 Eastern Europe/FSR 108,634 23,117 49,591 12,639 Poland 22,166 6,495 2,106 925 Former Soviet Republics 66,399 11,817 24,601 4,522 Moldova 0 0 0 0 Ukraine 148 42 2,264 920 Russia 63,396 11,015 20,072 2,865 Other FSR 2,856 760 2,264 737 Other EE 20,069 4,805 22,884 7,192 Pacific Rim Countries 229,711 80,594 257,593 96,025 Australia 58,284 10,076 36,303 5,769 China 16,791 7,699 44,615 12,789 Indonesia 1,202 473 605 204 Japan 62,412 35,072 92,807 52,930 Korea 74,275 22,112 78,314 22,271 Taiwan 7,023 2,688 3,506 1,755 Other Pacific Rim 9,724 2,474 1,443 306 South/Central America 175,597 40,194 188,683 38,713 Argentina 2,591 1,264 18,437 4,989 Brazil 109,888 21,369 124,833 21,107 Colombia 3,615 1,727 369 280 Venezuela 14,732 4,016 10,609 2,816 Other S/C A 44,771 11,818 34,435 9,521 Other Countries 51,255 17,047 59,066 17,030 India 18,783 7,911 21,543 8,117 South Africa 27,866 7,537 15,258 4,263 Other 4,607 1,600 22,266 4,649 ______________________________________________________________ May Cumulative to Date 2003 Final 2002 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 7,596,879 3,055,680 9,094,753 2,935,776 North America 2,575,428 1,159,329 2,622,625 1,032,648 Canada 1,549,569 793,943 1,713,451 750,405 Mexico 1,025,859 365,386 909,174 282,243 Western Europe 1,401,249 610,018 1,625,908 621,630 Euro Area (2) 815,722 380,208 1,092,073 457,115 European Union 992,677 477,024 1,304,849 548,456 Austria 45,887 30,743 29,711 19,650 Belgium 60,014 28,772 134,036 41,081 Finland 22,764 5,100 44,469 10,961 France 121,414 53,678 182,184 71,557 Germany 266,142 139,979 381,570 177,894 Italy 66,779 30,191 69,546 33,305 Netherlands 105,604 36,996 124,540 46,626 Spain 71,447 25,112 69,911 25,902 Sweden 11,286 13,666 18,566 12,655 United Kingdom 147,890 74,256 184,904 73,803 Other EU 73,450 38,531 65,411 35,023 European Free Trade Association 5,887 4,481 10,139 7,044 Norway 4,358 2,191 8,376 4,263 Switzerland 1,529 2,290 1,743 2,771 Other EFTA 0 0 20 9 Turkey 402,686 128,513 310,920 66,130 Other Western Europe 0 0 0 0 Eastern Europe/FSR 550,534 177,581 1,032,462 200,014 Poland 37,393 13,525 66,454 18,996 Former Soviet Republics 202,574 58,586 859,563 148,541 Moldova 0 0 17,079 3,288 Ukraine 44,538 14,206 180,343 30,852 Russia 128,545 33,129 648,971 110,593 Other FSR 29,491 11,251 13,170 3,809 Other EE 310,567 105,470 106,445 32,477 Pacific Rim Countries 1,368,985 532,096 1,899,540 658,316 Australia 296,941 82,123 287,625 54,643 China 224,013 75,008 182,155 62,788 Indonesia 18,261 8,280 11,933 3,890 Japan 241,403 137,316 610,190 262,744 Korea 477,642 185,464 602,766 203,704 Taiwan 56,530 29,354 132,901 53,831 Other Pacific Rim 54,194 14,552 71,970 16,716 South/Central America 1,021,586 316,941 1,615,007 328,380 Argentina 205,110 66,339 118,240 28,970 Brazil 571,355 164,124 1,148,438 203,537 Colombia 17,488 8,836 12,414 6,058 Venezuela 97,559 34,470 162,236 42,030 Other S/C A 130,074 43,172 173,678 47,785 Other Countries 679,096 259,714 299,212 94,788 India 203,631 96,596 116,129 42,575 South Africa 208,206 64,599 106,863 30,617 Other 267,260 98,520 76,220 21,596 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 May 2003