Exhibit 3C: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Carbon (Non-Alloy) Steel Products from Selected Countries and Areas: (Census Basis) Not Seasonally Adjusted Quantity in metric tons/ value in thousands of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to rounding April 2006 March 2006 Preliminary Preliminary Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 2,829,180 1,685,434 3,149,686 1,808,320 North America 521,119 381,769 654,277 442,587 Canada 363,598 277,641 387,611 292,090 Mexico 157,520 104,128 266,666 150,497 Europe 1,045,211 581,604 994,385 540,023 European Union 364,283 274,502 338,054 254,352 Austria 14,765 21,005 17,361 28,313 Belgium 21,371 13,658 8,214 5,766 Czech Republic 17,753 14,452 33,140 19,278 Finland 1,231 1,164 6,072 3,149 France 36,089 25,863 18,596 13,520 Germany 65,152 62,714 73,072 68,170 Hungary 2,823 1,321 (-) (-) Italy 69,674 34,339 100,854 56,989 Netherlands 55,814 33,147 11,176 7,127 Poland 15,488 9,971 25,457 14,419 Spain 16,453 13,230 11,071 8,316 Sweden 2,683 3,673 2,045 2,607 United Kingdom 29,051 26,628 10,131 9,891 Other EU 15,936 13,338 20,865 16,806 Moldova 1,297 1,098 1,323 1,126 Norway 12,804 5,868 4,025 3,160 Russia 255,407 113,973 291,966 119,655 Switzerland 541 1,425 688 2,012 Turkey 265,967 119,975 224,930 98,305 Ukraine 122,643 49,173 118,115 49,851 Other Europe 22,269 15,591 15,283 11,561 Euro Area 296,260 218,117 266,801 207,655 Pacific Rim Countries 896,286 503,159 823,580 475,201 Australia 55,055 21,527 139,445 53,255 China 299,398 180,555 244,379 151,233 Indonesia 4,331 2,038 2,159 1,118 Japan 108,585 62,821 84,886 66,741 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 358,907 205,194 322,995 188,631 Hong Kong 48 63 278 255 Korea 177,401 108,936 202,739 123,402 Singapore 11,910 4,764 (-) (-) Taiwan 169,549 91,431 119,977 64,973 Other Pacific Rim 70,010 31,025 29,718 14,224 South/Central America 193,871 119,141 434,112 222,581 Argentina 15,473 9,143 10,912 6,743 Brazil 137,912 80,844 378,331 181,955 Chile 297 262 1,812 1,387 Colombia 7,753 9,508 12,546 15,072 Venezuela 20,908 13,715 8,333 5,992 Other S/C A 11,529 5,668 22,178 11,432 Other Countries 172,693 99,761 243,332 127,927 Egypt 31,707 15,001 111,911 49,202 India 93,559 57,481 36,623 23,306 South Africa 24,425 15,437 62,054 36,281 Thailand 20,658 10,287 28,146 15,278 Other 2,344 1,556 4,597 3,860 -------------------------------------------------------------- March 2006 Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Total Census Basis 3,262,072 1,870,381 North America 656,458 444,765 Canada 388,069 292,410 Mexico 268,389 152,355 Europe 1,055,874 571,339 European Union 374,484 276,433 Austria 17,379 28,562 Belgium 9,079 6,649 Czech Republic 47,064 24,980 Finland 6,114 3,423 France 18,606 13,560 Germany 73,206 68,306 Hungary (-) (-) Italy 110,689 61,222 Netherlands 11,176 7,132 Poland 28,893 18,112 Spain 11,296 8,540 Sweden 2,069 2,630 United Kingdom 10,131 9,891 Other EU 28,781 23,428 Moldova 1,323 1,126 Norway 4,025 3,160 Russia 294,637 120,838 Switzerland 1,022 2,194 Turkey 246,689 106,021 Ukraine 118,115 49,851 Other Europe 15,579 11,715 Euro Area 285,794 220,223 Pacific Rim Countries 843,026 486,786 Australia 140,389 53,682 China 252,533 157,439 Indonesia 2,159 1,118 Japan 85,495 67,354 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 327,936 190,810 Hong Kong 290 270 Korea 202,818 123,514 Singapore 36 57 Taiwan 124,793 66,970 Other Pacific Rim 34,513 16,382 South/Central America 453,969 234,233 Argentina 10,912 6,743 Brazil 392,030 188,502 Chile 1,868 1,436 Colombia 12,665 15,144 Venezuela 13,785 10,485 Other S/C A 22,709 11,923 Other Countries 252,745 133,258 Egypt 111,951 49,214 India 45,490 28,238 South Africa 62,474 36,611 Thailand 28,178 15,302 Other 4,652 3,892 -------------------------------------------------------------- April 2005 March 2005 Final Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 2,258,163 1,578,501 2,051,046 1,412,069 North America 654,074 468,436 657,871 475,941 Canada 354,027 273,638 371,054 288,357 Mexico 300,048 194,798 286,817 187,584 Europe 682,148 484,938 607,841 413,377 European Union 340,960 270,497 245,230 199,434 Austria 6,421 8,416 7,394 9,860 Belgium 27,603 22,131 9,173 8,596 Czech Republic 9,999 7,028 982 836 Finland 80 25 4,876 2,292 France 45,169 35,551 34,007 26,164 Germany 85,335 65,503 61,692 54,113 Hungary (-) (-) 9 4 Italy 26,063 19,040 31,784 23,214 Netherlands 43,296 27,873 4,754 3,089 Poland 3,739 3,840 22,230 11,601 Spain 22,109 17,713 18,805 14,749 Sweden 2,593 4,021 1,077 2,065 United Kingdom 30,306 26,863 30,315 27,541 Other EU 38,246 32,494 18,131 15,308 Moldova (-) (-) (-) (-) Norway 383 300 1,864 1,681 Russia 151,057 87,172 245,589 145,670 Switzerland 1,457 2,773 882 2,297 Turkey 85,642 54,080 43,875 25,059 Ukraine 80,870 56,839 7,071 4,432 Other Europe 21,780 13,276 63,331 34,805 Euro Area 293,322 227,454 190,171 156,932 Pacific Rim Countries 503,939 347,823 423,789 293,221 Australia 11,580 7,233 27,916 17,083 China 202,293 125,052 114,025 72,450 Indonesia 219 195 5,375 4,167 Japan 68,039 49,553 73,720 55,820 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 213,500 160,077 156,295 115,617 Hong Kong 63 50 3 2 Korea 184,073 134,424 108,037 73,323 Singapore (-) (-) (-) (-) Taiwan 29,364 25,603 48,255 42,292 Other Pacific Rim 8,309 5,713 46,458 28,084 South/Central America 323,036 203,839 227,242 132,974 Argentina 21,594 15,291 20,307 15,255 Brazil 255,293 158,625 122,302 64,050 Chile 1,297 1,177 6,749 4,238 Colombia 8,125 7,667 8,983 10,752 Venezuela 24,067 14,589 59,371 33,413 Other S/C A 12,660 6,489 9,531 5,265 Other Countries 94,965 73,466 134,303 96,555 Egypt 1,058 878 7,325 4,806 India 57,205 45,576 49,333 39,159 South Africa 33,487 24,324 23,039 16,185 Thailand 247 196 51,087 33,310 Other 2,968 2,492 3,519 3,095 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 2006 (CB-06-78)