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 April 2003 April 2002 Cumulative to Cumulative to Date - Final Date - Final Countries and Areas 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 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 May 2003 (CB-03-101)