Not Seasonally Adjusted Exhibit 3C: 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 July 2004 June 2004 Preliminary Preliminary Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 2,347,759 1,428,945 2,499,940 1,427,638 North America 617,447 417,760 622,637 413,490 Canada 310,540 230,296 357,670 260,446 Mexico 306,908 187,465 264,967 153,043 European Union (25) 302,468 194,247 382,903 223,449 Western Europe 485,696 292,624 556,175 316,620 Euro Area 222,380 144,506 328,992 191,314 European Union (15) 267,811 176,342 356,696 211,969 Austria 9,601 10,847 8,610 8,036 Belgium 26,504 16,769 36,828 22,028 Finland 40 45 10,634 3,822 France 30,773 19,814 40,433 23,665 Germany 72,635 46,219 82,348 49,275 Italy 28,282 17,912 66,613 36,961 Netherlands 40,656 21,945 43,385 22,745 Spain 9,040 7,458 15,039 9,100 Sweden 2,727 3,163 829 1,415 United Kingdom 41,283 27,393 25,979 18,312 Other EU 6,270 4,778 25,999 16,609 European Free Trade Association 1,168 2,131 955 1,675 Norway 381 272 345 228 Switzerland 786 1,859 610 1,448 Other EFTA 0 0 0 0 Turkey 216,718 114,151 198,523 102,975 Other Western Europe 0 0 0 0 Eastern Europe/FSR 317,499 176,333 324,016 158,686 Poland 19,749 8,778 20,843 9,069 Former Soviet Republics 272,523 153,638 274,015 134,798 Moldova 0 0 0 0 Ukraine 83,107 45,526 22,543 12,328 Russia 171,942 94,741 241,476 119,360 Other FSR 17,473 13,370 9,997 3,110 Other EE 25,226 13,917 29,158 14,819 Pacific Rim Countries 462,188 274,423 446,934 248,057 Australia 38,995 17,518 84,174 32,310 China 138,129 78,852 118,937 64,561 Indonesia 18 62 20 61 Japan 56,149 32,426 47,010 29,905 Korea 123,086 74,957 119,397 70,280 Taiwan 83,657 58,590 45,841 33,784 Other Pacific Rim 22,152 12,018 31,555 17,155 South/Central America 279,732 148,809 371,794 176,189 Argentina 27,403 16,018 20,302 11,199 Brazil 197,686 98,803 289,849 130,527 Colombia 4,583 4,292 8,475 5,066 Venezuela 20,039 12,156 16,317 10,232 Other S/C A 30,021 17,540 36,851 19,165 Other Countries 185,197 118,996 178,385 114,596 India 94,221 67,984 88,966 66,807 South Africa 20,541 13,701 36,165 21,026 Other 70,435 37,312 53,254 26,763 ______________________________________________________________ June 2004 Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Total Census Basis 2,593,066 1,484,527 North America 623,835 414,334 Canada 358,198 260,824 Mexico 265,637 153,509 European Union (25) 391,645 229,247 Western Europe 585,880 330,132 Euro Area 331,272 192,523 European Union (15) 359,665 213,525 Austria 8,694 8,078 Belgium 36,967 22,108 Finland 10,634 3,822 France 40,435 23,668 Germany 82,607 49,362 Italy 66,655 37,021 Netherlands 43,387 22,749 Spain 15,060 9,111 Sweden 1,096 1,582 United Kingdom 26,400 18,493 Other EU 27,729 17,532 European Free Trade Association 955 1,675 Norway 345 228 Switzerland 610 1,448 Other EFTA 0 0 Turkey 225,260 114,932 Other Western Europe 0 0 Eastern Europe/FSR 350,246 177,972 Poland 21,232 9,467 Former Soviet Republics 279,663 140,098 Moldova 0 0 Ukraine 22,543 12,328 Russia 241,476 119,360 Other FSR 15,644 8,410 Other EE 49,351 28,407 Pacific Rim Countries 448,317 249,062 Australia 84,201 32,336 China 119,720 65,064 Indonesia 20 61 Japan 47,061 29,970 Korea 119,482 70,402 Taiwan 45,896 33,832 Other Pacific Rim 31,938 17,397 South/Central America 373,375 176,867 Argentina 20,302 11,199 Brazil 290,982 130,846 Colombia 8,475 5,066 Venezuela 16,449 10,345 Other S/C A 37,166 19,411 Other Countries 211,414 136,160 India 97,482 72,978 South Africa 37,141 21,621 Other 76,791 41,561 ______________________________________________________________ July 2003 June 2003 Final Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 1,490,284 595,113 1,213,326 523,520 North America 509,279 233,671 564,269 254,839 Canada 326,923 159,637 356,127 171,033 Mexico 182,356 74,035 208,142 83,806 European Union (25) 210,088 107,038 243,908 119,505 Western Europe 261,624 123,236 298,592 132,827 Euro Area 155,710 77,087 185,154 94,516 European Union (15) 197,314 102,117 220,487 110,456 Austria 9,120 7,226 12,890 8,461 Belgium 6,728 3,953 10,593 5,707 Finland 506 341 10,678 2,728 France 18,211 8,634 25,077 12,591 Germany 65,662 32,983 62,500 32,084 Italy 10,355 4,294 11,624 10,941 Netherlands 19,658 6,683 19,357 6,647 Spain 7,807 3,576 9,751 4,113 Sweden 2,694 2,445 2,305 2,066 United Kingdom 38,000 21,923 29,110 12,467 Other EU 18,573 10,060 26,602 12,651 European Free Trade Association 1,812 1,331 308 485 Norway 1,417 673 47 73 Switzerland 395 658 262 412 Other EFTA 0 0 0 0 Turkey 62,498 19,788 77,797 21,887 Other Western Europe 0 0 0 0 Eastern Europe/FSR 97,248 25,991 36,966 13,277 Poland 658 341 4,564 1,306 Former Soviet Republics 58,899 12,809 14,620 5,255 Moldova 0 0 0 0 Ukraine 2,848 1,192 867 278 Russia 55,614 11,252 7,414 1,941 Other FSR 437 365 6,339 3,036 Other EE 37,691 12,841 17,781 6,717 Pacific Rim Countries 266,505 103,145 156,206 65,900 Australia 50,250 14,315 1,169 547 China 75,629 25,378 28,876 12,249 Indonesia 3,254 1,356 1,593 671 Japan 42,929 23,143 28,959 17,857 Korea 77,834 32,805 72,159 26,554 Taiwan 5,565 3,617 3,618 2,621 Other Pacific Rim 11,043 2,531 19,832 5,401 South/Central America 267,539 75,560 106,848 37,563 Argentina 13,264 5,156 21,288 7,903 Brazil 177,300 47,179 43,263 13,550 Colombia 4,863 2,699 5,320 2,948 Venezuela 54,473 14,035 18,530 6,616 Other S/C A 17,638 6,491 18,447 6,546 Other Countries 88,090 33,510 50,445 19,113 India 33,745 14,452 11,976 6,160 South Africa 22,668 10,047 8,616 3,267 Other 31,677 9,012 29,853 9,687 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 July 2004 (CB-04-139)