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 September August Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 1,391,090 549,840 1,290,345 526,928 North America 540,578 244,387 460,958 210,473 Canada 333,812 170,236 292,020 145,597 Mexico 206,765 74,152 168,938 64,876 Western Europe 237,884 98,496 222,868 103,583 Euro Area (2) 109,630 56,065 99,653 53,923 European Union 120,657 63,586 153,696 83,757 Austria 5,479 4,076 5,626 4,375 Belgium 2,673 2,129 3,490 2,224 Finland 6,293 1,467 6,406 1,488 France 19,823 8,019 13,875 6,578 Germany 39,594 22,048 43,688 24,169 Italy 4,856 4,588 4,628 3,627 Netherlands 17,208 6,809 2,653 1,455 Spain 3,381 1,852 7,240 3,564 Sweden 547 1,355 618 1,275 United Kingdom 9,669 5,571 43,534 24,201 Other EU 11,133 5,672 21,939 10,802 European Free Trade Association 1,663 1,659 589 670 Norway 1,076 532 242 144 Switzerland 587 1,127 347 526 Other EFTA 0 0 0 0 Turkey 115,564 33,251 68,582 19,156 Other Western Europe 0 0 0 0 Eastern Europe/FSR 72,683 20,461 20,929 7,956 Poland 352 203 445 221 Former Soviet Republics 57,497 13,154 6,704 2,829 Moldova 0 0 0 0 Ukraine 283 116 137 172 Russia 56,778 12,666 2,044 562 Other FSR 436 373 4,523 2,095 Other EE 14,834 7,104 13,780 4,906 Pacific Rim Countries 310,689 114,618 210,252 87,692 Australia 62,254 14,399 22,937 5,836 China 52,485 18,140 21,585 9,813 Indonesia 4,411 1,628 3,475 1,694 Japan 44,850 25,289 51,828 28,535 Korea 117,238 44,182 83,793 30,990 Taiwan 5,221 2,996 8,871 5,746 Other Pacific Rim 24,228 7,985 17,762 5,078 South/Central America 199,883 59,441 288,798 85,672 Argentina 26,713 9,516 33,081 12,178 Brazil 86,698 22,764 195,574 51,286 Colombia 5,765 2,877 10,084 5,166 Venezuela 53,945 16,287 22,397 8,424 Other S/C A 26,762 7,998 27,662 8,619 Other Countries 29,374 12,436 86,540 31,552 India 14,696 6,889 13,605 6,774 South Africa 7,039 2,338 14,707 5,747 Other 7,639 3,209 58,229 19,030 ______________________________________________________________ 2002 Data September August Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 2,603,305 893,217 2,123,082 741,382 North America 653,499 283,980 775,502 307,649 Canada 338,338 171,897 339,258 167,983 Mexico 315,162 112,082 436,244 139,666 Western Europe 548,800 191,942 349,859 141,824 Euro Area (2) 250,838 101,075 235,839 95,904 European Union 300,777 130,928 280,744 122,106 Austria 7,798 5,311 6,652 4,037 Belgium 21,321 6,912 8,746 4,128 Finland 1,092 658 11,125 2,941 France 53,465 18,273 25,353 11,790 Germany 52,517 30,999 80,465 34,497 Italy 38,854 11,531 10,647 4,408 Netherlands 42,946 14,387 59,168 19,458 Spain 16,746 4,966 13,298 4,930 Sweden 1,023 2,114 6,051 3,700 United Kingdom 36,611 21,989 27,374 17,408 Other EU 28,402 13,789 31,865 14,809 European Free Trade Association 4,847 2,324 799 628 Norway 4,634 2,032 628 391 Switzerland 213 292 172 237 Other EFTA 0 0 0 0 Turkey 243,175 58,690 68,315 19,090 Other Western Europe 0 0 0 0 Eastern Europe/FSR 275,460 66,681 255,880 63,026 Poland 22,155 7,057 15,647 4,335 Former Soviet Republics 160,257 35,964 179,331 39,932 Moldova 0 0 0 0 Ukraine 27,675 5,838 14,084 4,148 Russia 120,007 27,286 151,753 31,736 Other FSR 12,575 2,840 13,494 4,048 Other EE 93,049 23,661 60,902 18,759 Pacific Rim Countries 535,404 174,667 366,145 120,385 Australia 48,686 12,219 63,145 15,338 China 177,751 45,597 44,900 12,289 Indonesia 26,491 7,848 46,458 13,971 Japan 72,909 42,955 75,788 32,911 Korea 174,560 55,279 110,482 36,768 Taiwan 22,702 7,604 18,988 7,110 Other Pacific Rim 12,305 3,167 6,385 1,999 South/Central America 360,550 101,516 224,815 59,808 Argentina 34,916 10,031 27,914 9,627 Brazil 202,624 52,739 128,877 27,205 Colombia 6,247 2,958 3,277 1,921 Venezuela 68,944 21,471 15,234 6,125 Other S/C A 47,820 14,317 49,513 14,930 Other Countries 229,592 74,431 150,881 48,690 India 48,471 22,237 26,478 11,399 South Africa 57,197 17,202 11,526 4,051 Other 123,924 34,992 112,876 33,240 ______________________________________________________________ September Cumulative to Date 2003 Final 2002 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 12,981,923 5,251,082 18,421,165 6,030,111 North America 4,650,512 2,102,700 5,475,520 2,176,105 Canada 2,858,452 1,440,445 3,116,327 1,433,484 Mexico 1,792,060 662,255 2,359,193 742,621 Western Europe 2,422,218 1,068,161 3,466,506 1,272,451 Euro Area (2) 1,365,868 661,799 2,163,131 864,958 European Union 1,684,831 836,940 2,567,955 1,055,073 Austria 79,002 54,881 58,311 36,986 Belgium 83,498 42,784 200,283 64,339 Finland 46,648 11,123 70,641 17,875 France 198,399 89,500 363,292 138,013 Germany 477,586 251,262 670,287 308,956 Italy 98,243 53,641 183,301 68,532 Netherlands 164,480 58,591 320,603 108,076 Spain 99,626 38,218 145,037 50,116 Sweden 17,450 20,807 30,567 23,252 United Kingdom 268,203 138,417 336,078 148,660 Other EU 151,697 77,715 189,555 90,268 European Free Trade Association 10,259 8,626 28,849 13,231 Norway 7,140 3,613 26,265 9,308 Switzerland 3,120 5,014 2,564 3,914 Other EFTA 0 0 20 9 Turkey 727,127 222,594 869,681 204,134 Other Western Europe 0 0 20 13 Eastern Europe/FSR 778,358 245,267 2,090,387 449,983 Poland 43,412 15,595 129,387 37,859 Former Soviet Republics 340,294 92,633 1,517,389 287,797 Moldova 0 0 17,079 3,288 Ukraine 48,673 15,964 312,951 58,126 Russia 250,395 59,549 1,132,500 212,482 Other FSR 41,227 17,119 54,859 13,902 Other EE 394,653 137,039 443,611 124,326 Pacific Rim Countries 2,312,636 903,452 3,460,560 1,168,778 Australia 433,551 117,220 494,210 100,419 China 402,588 140,588 468,900 143,289 Indonesia 30,995 13,630 101,722 30,847 Japan 409,970 232,140 898,753 406,455 Korea 828,667 319,994 1,159,108 376,949 Taiwan 79,805 44,334 192,014 75,380 Other Pacific Rim 127,060 35,547 145,853 35,438 South/Central America 1,884,653 575,177 2,984,646 664,613 Argentina 299,455 101,092 250,034 73,834 Brazil 1,074,190 298,903 2,053,687 390,899 Colombia 43,521 22,526 27,197 13,936 Venezuela 246,905 79,831 310,373 88,987 Other S/C A 220,583 72,825 343,355 96,956 Other Countries 933,546 356,326 943,547 298,180 India 277,652 130,870 300,785 115,573 South Africa 261,236 85,998 208,452 61,255 Other 394,658 139,458 434,310 121,353 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 September 2003