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 2005 Data July June Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 1,912,729 1,245,496 1,961,406 1,366,992 North America 563,287 386,147 619,097 443,179 Canada 297,318 227,499 332,163 256,105 Mexico 265,969 158,649 286,934 187,074 Europe 568,965 381,502 654,594 446,789 European Union 357,098 263,592 311,955 240,334 Austria 13,636 19,510 10,862 15,160 Belgium 51,602 28,119 24,636 18,844 Czech Republic 6,944 8,141 3,561 3,557 Finland 5,037 2,093 5,671 2,348 France 32,248 24,283 31,323 24,962 Germany 82,919 58,456 106,635 76,654 Hungary (-) (-) 748 501 Italy 43,677 38,984 31,622 25,443 Netherlands 36,900 21,668 27,403 17,332 Poland 22,549 11,127 11,039 5,785 Spain 11,403 10,133 20,800 13,585 Sweden 8,310 5,654 4,568 6,292 United Kingdom 20,256 16,427 19,144 17,321 Other EU 21,616 18,997 13,942 12,552 Moldova 349 308 179 165 Norway 384 298 (-) (-) Russia 43,999 27,049 165,910 90,843 Switzerland 834 2,192 902 2,312 Turkey 123,413 58,196 134,008 70,910 Ukraine 28,545 20,206 19,724 23,597 Other Europe 14,345 9,661 21,917 18,628 Euro Area 297,413 220,693 270,978 204,366 Pacific Rim Countries 385,118 262,665 434,572 294,425 Australia 51,123 29,076 17,686 10,194 China 179,898 104,128 158,620 100,764 Indonesia 1,279 888 172 191 Japan 71,440 58,523 69,351 47,077 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 72,844 64,886 157,221 118,588 Hong Kong 1 6 1,442 908 Korea 49,212 42,207 136,790 101,634 Singapore (-) (-) 10 17 Taiwan 23,631 22,674 18,980 16,029 Other Pacific Rim 8,533 5,164 31,522 17,611 South/Central America 368,362 195,878 142,720 87,428 Argentina 12,556 8,572 20,147 12,505 Brazil 285,486 143,927 46,921 30,933 Chile 3,847 2,978 1,132 852 Colombia 4,462 5,520 7,387 8,100 Venezuela 41,908 25,459 52,739 27,987 Other S/C A 20,103 9,421 14,393 7,052 Other Countries 26,998 19,304 110,422 95,171 Egypt 8,464 3,964 1,442 1,118 India 5,739 5,883 69,507 68,397 South Africa 10,800 7,883 22,660 14,158 Thailand 378 348 14,811 9,615 Other 1,616 1,226 2,001 1,882 ______________________________________________________________ 2004 Data July June Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 2,490,146 1,483,744 2,593,066 1,484,527 North America 625,067 423,171 623,835 414,334 Canada 311,186 230,817 358,198 260,824 Mexico 313,881 192,354 265,637 153,509 Europe 868,503 506,590 936,126 508,104 European Union 317,062 205,969 391,645 229,247 Austria 9,655 10,906 8,694 8,078 Belgium 26,504 16,769 36,967 22,108 Czech Republic 14,627 9,031 4,460 2,041 Finland 1,875 2,188 10,634 3,822 France 30,792 19,856 40,435 23,668 Germany 72,714 46,370 82,607 49,362 Hungary (-) (-) 1,493 433 Italy 29,561 18,986 66,655 37,021 Netherlands 40,661 21,961 43,387 22,749 Poland 21,200 9,924 21,232 9,467 Spain 9,578 8,001 15,060 9,111 Sweden 2,834 3,335 1,096 1,582 United Kingdom 41,433 27,522 26,400 18,493 Other EU 15,627 11,120 32,525 21,314 Moldova (-) (-) (-) (-) Norway 381 272 345 228 Russia 176,057 97,211 241,476 119,360 Switzerland 829 1,978 610 1,448 Turkey 260,773 136,608 225,260 114,932 Ukraine 84,905 46,018 22,543 12,328 Other Europe 28,497 18,534 54,247 30,563 Euro Area 230,730 151,825 332,077 193,258 Pacific Rim Countries 464,871 276,792 448,317 249,062 Australia 39,042 17,549 84,201 32,336 China 138,203 78,976 119,720 65,064 Indonesia 18 62 20 61 Japan 56,154 32,453 47,061 29,970 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 209,307 135,743 165,396 104,244 Hong Kong 22 28 19 10 Korea 123,811 75,523 119,482 70,402 Singapore 5 3 (-) (-) Taiwan 85,469 60,189 45,896 33,832 Other Pacific Rim 22,147 12,009 31,919 17,387 South/Central America 341,186 155,395 373,375 176,867 Argentina 29,110 17,087 20,302 11,199 Brazil 255,765 102,433 290,982 130,846 Chile 1,233 807 1,393 807 Colombia 6,081 6,069 8,475 5,066 Venezuela 20,039 12,156 16,449 10,345 Other S/C A 28,957 16,843 35,773 18,604 Other Countries 190,518 121,797 211,414 136,160 Egypt 53,834 28,147 55,062 29,219 India 94,448 68,172 97,482 72,978 South Africa 25,432 16,146 37,141 21,621 Thailand 12,541 6,136 9,234 4,527 Other 4,263 3,195 12,494 7,815 ______________________________________________________________ July Cumulative to Date 2005 Final 2004 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 14,352,310 9,781,226 14,403,689 7,369,713 North America 4,349,703 3,126,156 4,303,894 2,515,638 Canada 2,362,287 1,837,141 2,400,438 1,572,500 Mexico 1,987,416 1,289,016 1,903,456 943,138 Europe 4,004,077 2,728,278 4,652,464 2,324,096 European Union 1,949,131 1,532,186 2,173,428 1,166,566 Austria 65,064 87,968 66,119 56,428 Belgium 154,253 113,556 193,015 96,672 Czech Republic 46,998 39,138 115,848 46,942 Finland 25,100 11,123 35,351 12,577 France 205,022 164,011 235,093 122,547 Germany 560,898 412,337 553,646 292,050 Hungary 3,427 2,204 13,283 3,701 Italy 184,118 150,296 204,634 112,778 Netherlands 187,589 118,974 175,651 85,919 Poland 65,676 39,631 108,061 45,489 Spain 118,530 92,630 73,896 45,777 Sweden 27,425 32,375 16,874 18,567 United Kingdom 175,100 154,462 214,658 123,715 Other EU 129,931 113,480 167,298 103,404 Moldova 568 510 (-) (-) Norway 5,870 5,279 6,383 3,503 Russia 801,274 465,811 787,682 366,148 Switzerland 7,190 16,093 4,755 10,844 Turkey 838,922 433,927 1,143,201 533,588 Ukraine 235,295 171,796 236,660 114,358 Other Europe 165,828 102,677 300,355 129,089 Euro Area 1,620,713 1,254,078 1,660,221 896,673 Pacific Rim Countries 3,326,818 2,263,435 2,458,099 1,187,624 Australia 194,112 113,817 400,460 133,810 China 1,243,673 758,439 506,290 249,402 Indonesia 12,831 9,545 12,480 5,657 Japan 476,094 366,441 425,553 222,344 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 1,169,037 875,496 978,134 516,675 Hong Kong 4,016 2,077 92 109 Korea 875,153 627,142 763,530 372,190 Singapore 10 17 30 13 Taiwan 289,858 246,260 214,482 144,363 Other Pacific Rim 231,071 139,697 135,181 59,736 South/Central America 1,908,145 1,109,030 2,090,231 810,504 Argentina 152,824 100,335 114,264 55,071 Brazil 1,287,760 718,633 1,502,314 538,365 Chile 14,956 10,997 13,681 5,907 Colombia 50,150 55,421 50,767 35,050 Venezuela 293,307 168,393 164,267 74,604 Other S/C A 109,148 55,253 244,938 101,507 Other Countries 763,566 554,327 899,002 531,850 Egypt 164,999 98,626 215,952 105,737 India 294,252 249,361 446,617 306,549 South Africa 159,414 109,111 145,103 72,594 Thailand 124,056 79,661 47,920 22,582 Other 20,845 17,568 43,410 24,388 SOURCE: Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: Final July 2005. For more information, contact Nick Orsini (301-763-6959) or Vanessa Ware (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.