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 April 2006 April 2005 Cumulative to Cumulative to Date - Final Date - Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 11,843,115 6,808,678 8,589,529 5,841,605 North America 2,300,314 1,591,541 2,560,286 1,851,798 Canada 1,462,900 1,098,003 1,394,103 1,087,929 Mexico 837,414 493,538 1,166,184 763,869 Europe 4,032,544 2,183,685 2,273,618 1,550,526 European Union 1,459,231 1,031,043 1,015,454 812,679 Austria 51,258 78,148 28,411 38,379 Belgium 76,747 48,261 65,017 54,982 Czech Republic 89,880 54,222 22,489 15,308 Finland 25,541 13,757 10,242 4,769 France 97,442 70,218 118,350 94,816 Germany 279,448 236,337 280,881 214,007 Hungary 3,853 1,837 2,033 1,247 Italy 289,998 161,346 92,328 73,064 Netherlands 116,041 66,746 91,571 58,303 Poland 58,085 35,543 29,378 18,444 Spain 91,330 66,210 67,315 52,620 Sweden 12,048 15,188 11,260 15,359 United Kingdom 138,527 96,259 112,620 99,312 Other EU 129,032 86,970 83,557 72,071 Moldova 4,765 4,058 (-) (-) Norway 23,578 12,212 4,191 3,826 Russia 1,074,458 450,700 555,523 325,140 Switzerland 2,688 6,497 3,949 9,293 Turkey 960,395 429,315 428,249 233,965 Ukraine 386,244 172,977 157,238 103,637 Other Europe 121,186 76,882 109,015 61,986 Euro Area 1,109,536 807,401 832,484 657,565 Pacific Rim Countries 3,465,311 1,933,498 2,014,616 1,363,055 Australia 420,495 154,942 106,855 63,799 China 1,102,075 635,767 696,859 424,343 Indonesia 11,690 6,098 9,557 7,281 Japan 414,020 263,441 250,564 193,950 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 1,294,708 770,402 808,207 586,563 Hong Kong 343 365 2,572 1,157 Korea 775,058 481,399 598,809 414,348 Singapore 12,017 5,267 (-) (-) Taiwan 507,290 283,371 206,826 171,059 Other Pacific Rim 222,323 102,849 142,574 87,119 South/Central America 1,249,556 654,631 1,198,821 699,952 Argentina 55,821 35,919 84,169 59,838 Brazil 984,986 474,181 813,063 453,270 Chile 4,264 3,207 9,219 6,505 Colombia 38,383 47,043 32,145 34,539 Venezuela 95,725 59,113 195,570 112,063 Other S/C A 70,377 35,166 64,655 33,737 Other Countries 795,389 445,323 542,188 376,275 Egypt 267,064 120,669 148,604 89,176 India 281,769 181,213 181,210 143,348 South Africa 149,538 89,979 108,453 74,315 Thailand 85,089 44,734 89,750 57,486 Other 11,928 8,729 14,172 11,950 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 May 2006 (CB-06-100)