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 2004 April 2003 Cumulative to Cumulative to Date - Final Date - Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 6,995,789 3,132,659 6,205,995 2,474,478 North America 2,432,037 1,281,278 2,076,078 927,497 Canada 1,381,713 838,442 1,235,438 635,831 Mexico 1,050,324 442,837 840,641 291,666 European Union (25) 1,094,810 516,692 909,041 419,831 Western Europe 1,433,006 658,568 1,118,285 479,305 Euro Area 792,432 372,613 627,067 288,337 European Union (15) 928,071 448,427 756,860 363,169 Austria 36,030 28,135 35,528 23,741 Belgium 96,718 41,364 40,571 19,460 Finland 22,015 6,077 18,238 4,039 France 128,237 58,189 103,484 44,987 Germany 296,788 133,158 184,528 97,153 Italy 62,683 31,817 64,844 28,561 Netherlands 52,738 21,676 78,417 27,951 Spain 38,576 21,684 57,416 19,353 Sweden 9,825 10,378 9,064 10,667 United Kingdom 120,681 61,208 104,032 55,967 Other EU 63,780 34,741 60,737 31,289 European Free Trade Association 7,780 8,250 5,563 3,991 Norway 5,256 2,688 4,319 2,140 Switzerland 2,524 5,562 1,244 1,850 Other EFTA 0 0 0 0 Turkey 497,154 201,891 355,862 112,146 Other Western Europe 0 0 0 0 Eastern Europe/FSR 577,983 208,664 498,140 156,872 Poland 36,357 13,369 31,479 11,772 Former Soviet Republics 282,956 106,135 186,838 52,112 Moldova 0 0 0 0 Ukraine 55,439 24,051 40,318 12,226 Russia 193,803 63,156 117,713 29,231 Other FSR 33,714 18,928 28,808 10,654 Other EE 258,670 89,160 279,823 92,988 Pacific Rim Countries 1,185,442 478,746 1,083,619 422,667 Australia 213,884 59,758 209,821 57,459 China 193,679 76,599 182,028 60,934 Indonesia 12,434 5,503 17,682 8,046 Japan 269,294 130,885 207,831 118,716 Korea 388,003 156,354 378,839 144,812 Taiwan 53,459 31,198 41,310 20,154 Other Pacific Rim 54,688 18,450 46,108 12,546 South/Central America 1,034,468 340,826 850,966 263,518 Argentina 54,905 21,591 180,457 57,288 Brazil 668,441 197,316 463,545 132,890 Colombia 21,440 15,905 15,555 7,904 Venezuela 118,070 46,010 87,762 31,218 Other S/C A 171,612 60,003 103,648 34,217 Other Countries 332,853 164,576 578,905 224,618 India 153,567 90,521 190,429 90,431 South Africa 59,005 23,602 153,977 49,687 Other 120,281 50,453 234,499 84,501 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 2004 (CB-04-100)