Exhibit 4C: 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 March 2006 March 2005 Cumulative to Cumulative to Date - Final Date - Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 8,892,704 5,059,378 6,331,366 4,263,104 North America 1,777,913 1,208,832 1,906,212 1,383,362 Canada 1,098,777 819,984 1,040,076 814,291 Mexico 679,136 388,848 866,136 569,071 Europe 2,929,216 1,569,503 1,591,470 1,065,588 European Union 1,092,387 752,446 674,494 542,182 Austria 36,479 56,732 21,990 29,963 Belgium 54,299 33,902 37,414 32,851 Czech Republic 72,095 39,724 12,490 8,281 Finland 23,910 12,174 10,162 4,743 France 61,228 44,238 73,182 59,265 Germany 214,225 173,468 195,546 148,504 Hungary 1,030 516 2,033 1,247 Italy 219,997 125,206 66,266 54,024 Netherlands 60,147 33,537 48,275 30,430 Poland 42,489 25,490 25,639 14,603 Spain 74,822 52,921 45,206 34,907 Sweden 9,342 11,483 8,667 11,338 United Kingdom 109,244 69,440 82,314 72,449 Other EU 113,079 73,614 45,311 39,577 Moldova 3,457 2,953 (-) (-) Norway 10,774 6,343 3,807 3,526 Russia 812,738 333,049 404,466 237,967 Switzerland 2,028 4,948 2,492 6,520 Turkey 654,895 292,560 342,607 179,885 Ukraine 262,527 122,311 76,368 46,798 Other Europe 90,410 54,893 87,235 48,710 Euro Area 811,111 585,540 539,162 430,111 Pacific Rim Countries 2,512,711 1,403,597 1,510,677 1,015,233 Australia 361,834 131,720 95,276 56,566 China 779,103 444,406 494,566 299,291 Indonesia 7,360 4,060 9,339 7,086 Japan 304,593 199,631 182,524 144,397 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 928,703 562,040 594,707 426,487 Hong Kong 295 302 2,509 1,107 Korea 597,349 372,241 414,735 279,924 Singapore 108 503 (-) (-) Taiwan 330,951 188,994 177,463 145,456 Other Pacific Rim 131,118 61,741 134,265 81,406 South/Central America 1,052,495 533,228 875,784 496,113 Argentina 40,348 26,776 62,574 44,547 Brazil 844,473 391,567 557,771 294,644 Chile 3,879 2,860 7,922 5,328 Colombia 30,631 37,535 24,020 26,872 Venezuela 74,484 45,178 171,503 97,474 Other S/C A 58,681 29,311 51,995 27,248 Other Countries 620,368 344,217 447,223 302,809 Egypt 233,322 104,749 147,546 88,298 India 188,019 123,523 124,005 97,772 South Africa 125,104 74,528 74,966 49,991 Thailand 64,397 34,422 89,503 57,290 Other 9,527 6,996 11,204 9,458 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)