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 March 2005 March 2004 Cumulative to Cumulative to Date - Final Date - Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 6,331,366 4,263,104 5,080,371 2,152,589 North America 1,906,212 1,383,362 1,857,119 924,917 Canada 1,040,076 814,291 1,023,926 594,595 Mexico 866,136 569,071 833,194 330,322 Europe 1,591,470 1,065,588 1,303,476 532,025 European Union 674,494 542,182 818,158 369,447 Austria 21,990 29,963 24,712 19,470 Belgium 37,414 32,851 57,738 22,931 Czech Republic 12,490 8,281 85,311 29,403 Finland 10,162 4,743 21,500 5,718 France 73,182 59,265 94,172 42,476 Germany 195,546 148,504 250,398 106,214 Hungary 2,033 1,247 6,704 1,757 Italy 66,266 54,024 49,504 24,369 Netherlands 48,275 30,430 28,977 11,549 Poland 25,639 14,603 16,046 6,115 Spain 45,206 34,907 30,860 16,410 Sweden 8,667 11,338 9,079 8,821 United Kingdom 82,314 72,449 84,113 41,050 Other EU 45,311 39,577 59,044 33,162 Moldova 0 0 0 0 Norway 3,807 3,526 3,366 1,718 Russia 404,466 237,967 57,528 16,321 Switzerland 2,492 6,520 2,030 4,463 Turkey 342,607 179,885 266,881 89,919 Ukraine 76,368 46,798 34,224 11,866 Other Europe 87,235 48,710 121,290 38,291 Euro Area 539,162 430,111 600,121 270,909 Pacific Rim Countries 1,510,677 1,015,233 925,233 355,229 Australia 95,276 56,566 204,476 56,617 China 494,566 299,291 138,501 51,942 Indonesia 9,339 7,086 5,984 2,966 Japan 182,524 144,397 201,649 96,553 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 594,707 426,487 341,357 136,599 Hong Kong 2,509 1,107 46 62 Korea 414,735 279,924 320,037 124,745 Singapore 0 0 14 7 Taiwan 177,463 145,456 21,260 11,786 Other Pacific Rim 134,265 81,406 33,266 10,552 South/Central America 875,784 496,113 782,551 245,486 Argentina 62,574 44,547 38,971 14,534 Brazil 557,771 294,644 531,376 150,340 Chile 7,922 5,328 9,640 3,556 Colombia 24,020 26,872 17,748 12,151 Venezuela 171,503 97,474 74,418 27,963 Other S/C A 51,995 27,248 110,397 36,943 Other Countries 447,223 302,809 211,992 94,932 Egypt 147,546 88,298 71,170 27,601 India 124,005 97,772 87,915 45,738 South Africa 74,966 49,991 26,346 9,054 Thailand 89,503 57,290 16,166 7,656 Other 11,204 9,458 10,396 4,883 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 Nick Orsini (301-763-6959) or Vanessa Ware (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census Bureau. SOURCE: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: Preliminary April 2005 (CB-05-69)