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 August 2005 August 2004 Cumulative to Cumulative to Date - Final Date - Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 16,064,269 10,958,498 17,246,712 9,138,066 North America 4,971,186 3,528,502 5,020,422 3,008,644 Canada 2,700,039 2,080,839 2,756,139 1,843,769 Mexico 2,271,147 1,447,662 2,264,283 1,164,874 Europe 4,487,576 3,058,523 5,678,791 2,928,079 European Union 2,204,115 1,732,536 2,541,157 1,411,313 Austria 82,012 114,523 77,902 67,928 Belgium 160,240 119,208 218,828 112,479 Czech Republic 48,230 40,621 116,377 47,316 Finland 26,014 12,308 40,834 15,350 France 228,753 182,327 262,116 141,958 Germany 646,651 481,575 665,671 369,711 Hungary 3,427 2,204 13,283 3,701 Italy 190,365 156,043 222,667 125,301 Netherlands 200,679 127,067 215,910 109,272 Poland 69,952 42,269 136,318 58,204 Spain 126,360 99,253 92,187 58,461 Sweden 34,372 39,034 17,899 20,125 United Kingdom 237,709 185,839 248,681 147,250 Other EU 149,351 130,266 212,485 134,256 Moldova 1,665 1,465 0 0 Norway 7,701 6,910 8,090 4,460 Russia 928,057 530,775 1,124,076 543,846 Switzerland 7,962 18,288 5,454 12,622 Turkey 895,777 464,556 1,298,585 613,038 Ukraine 241,737 178,841 285,776 147,336 Other Europe 200,561 125,152 415,654 195,464 Euro Area 1,798,781 1,409,227 1,952,972 1,094,715 Pacific Rim Countries 3,731,599 2,563,674 3,088,546 1,577,560 Australia 208,596 120,869 402,372 135,352 China 1,390,161 864,013 739,657 382,116 Indonesia 13,385 10,270 22,434 12,683 Japan 545,156 423,735 488,427 260,928 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 1,321,774 993,400 1,262,662 703,352 Hong Kong 4,016 2,077 92 109 Korea 1,000,303 719,190 909,669 458,580 Singapore 10 17 30 13 Taiwan 317,445 272,115 352,872 244,650 Other Pacific Rim 252,528 151,387 172,994 83,129 South/Central America 2,036,442 1,201,532 2,362,928 960,173 Argentina 182,472 119,578 139,029 71,384 Brazil 1,356,711 766,417 1,669,598 619,998 Chile 16,486 12,087 15,374 7,076 Colombia 60,119 66,981 58,888 44,518 Venezuela 306,281 178,159 193,475 92,317 Other S/C A 114,373 58,310 286,565 124,879 Other Countries 837,466 606,268 1,096,025 663,610 Egypt 165,432 98,936 254,295 130,713 India 326,648 273,619 511,736 355,779 South Africa 171,711 116,780 173,333 89,998 Thailand 150,415 97,718 107,763 58,556 Other 23,260 19,215 48,898 28,564 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 September 2005 (CB-05-150)