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 May 2004 May 2003 Cumulative to Cumulative to Date - Final Date - Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 9,320,477 4,401,442 7,596,879 3,055,680 North America 3,054,992 1,678,134 2,575,428 1,159,329 Canada 1,731,054 1,080,859 1,549,569 793,943 Mexico 1,323,938 597,275 1,025,859 365,386 European Union (25) 1,464,722 731,351 1,157,952 538,670 Western Europe 1,923,460 936,057 1,401,249 610,018 Euro Area 1,091,616 547,280 815,722 380,208 European Union (15) 1,257,320 643,586 992,677 477,024 Austria 47,769 37,444 45,887 30,743 Belgium 129,544 57,795 60,014 28,772 Finland 22,841 6,566 22,764 5,100 France 163,866 79,024 121,414 53,678 Germany 398,325 196,318 266,142 139,979 Italy 108,418 56,771 66,779 30,191 Netherlands 91,603 41,209 105,604 36,996 Spain 49,259 28,665 71,447 25,112 Sweden 12,945 13,651 11,286 13,666 United Kingdom 146,825 77,700 147,890 74,256 Other EU 85,925 48,443 73,450 38,531 European Free Trade Association 8,972 10,422 5,887 4,481 Norway 5,657 3,003 4,358 2,191 Switzerland 3,316 7,419 1,529 2,290 Other EFTA 0 0 0 0 Turkey 657,168 282,049 402,686 128,513 Other Western Europe 0 0 0 0 Eastern Europe/FSR 924,375 373,346 550,534 177,581 Poland 65,629 26,098 37,393 13,525 Former Soviet Republics 543,527 231,198 202,574 58,586 Moldova 0 0 0 0 Ukraine 129,213 56,012 44,538 14,206 Russia 370,149 149,576 128,545 33,129 Other FSR 44,165 25,609 29,491 11,251 Other EE 315,219 116,049 310,567 105,470 Pacific Rim Countries 1,544,911 661,771 1,368,985 532,096 Australia 277,217 83,924 296,941 82,123 China 248,367 105,362 224,013 75,008 Indonesia 12,442 5,534 18,261 8,280 Japan 322,338 159,922 241,403 137,316 Korea 520,237 226,265 477,642 185,464 Taiwan 83,118 50,342 56,530 29,354 Other Pacific Rim 81,192 30,421 54,194 14,552 South/Central America 1,375,670 478,242 1,021,586 316,941 Argentina 64,853 26,785 205,110 66,339 Brazil 955,567 305,086 571,355 164,124 Colombia 36,210 23,915 17,488 8,836 Venezuela 127,778 52,103 97,559 34,470 Other S/C A 191,262 70,353 130,074 43,172 Other Countries 497,069 273,893 679,096 259,714 India 254,687 165,398 203,631 96,596 South Africa 82,529 34,827 208,206 64,599 Other 159,853 73,668 267,260 98,520 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 June 2004 (CB-04-118)