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 October 2006 October 2005 Cumulative to Cumulative to Date - Final Date - Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 30,818,140 18,910,739 19,918,621 13,319,465 North America 5,973,800 4,318,715 6,189,434 4,318,318 Canada 3,730,316 2,889,646 3,441,477 2,603,957 Mexico 2,243,484 1,429,069 2,747,957 1,714,362 Europe 9,975,167 5,787,559 5,612,328 3,717,057 European Union 3,408,351 2,530,367 2,834,346 2,149,899 Austria 113,813 179,670 101,008 140,959 Belgium 203,513 133,009 202,126 142,851 Czech Republic 166,592 114,389 70,670 55,276 Finland 39,213 21,047 31,699 15,075 France 241,899 181,965 280,676 215,593 Germany 671,054 568,688 803,739 594,317 Hungary 5,183 2,450 3,427 2,204 Italy 657,794 373,175 212,533 176,288 Netherlands 416,428 253,140 319,830 192,896 Poland 92,354 63,019 73,923 46,170 Spain 199,910 154,783 139,519 113,921 Sweden 25,843 31,562 60,204 53,861 United Kingdom 303,447 247,763 360,963 248,488 Other EU 271,306 205,707 174,027 152,001 Moldova 11,552 9,882 3,175 2,754 Norway 48,040 29,262 8,188 7,320 Russia 2,958,501 1,450,309 1,165,091 635,228 Switzerland 7,854 17,775 9,183 21,719 Turkey 2,010,451 947,673 984,094 503,601 Ukraine 1,232,967 611,092 363,512 243,109 Other Europe 297,449 191,198 244,738 153,426 Euro Area 2,762,628 2,045,078 2,251,391 1,728,278 Pacific Rim Countries 9,744,859 5,806,933 4,653,404 3,136,371 Australia 912,408 389,405 439,344 195,680 China 3,613,605 2,180,707 1,635,339 1,035,007 Indonesia 39,764 25,054 13,780 10,967 Japan 1,148,854 787,855 654,635 524,945 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 3,426,407 2,129,996 1,613,871 1,197,990 Hong Kong 26,603 12,206 4,327 2,411 Korea 2,039,327 1,302,665 1,247,727 888,329 Singapore 40,322 17,021 10 17 Taiwan 1,320,155 798,104 361,806 307,234 Other Pacific Rim 603,821 293,916 296,435 171,780 South/Central America 2,737,677 1,576,583 2,452,534 1,413,878 Argentina 114,903 82,954 226,985 143,722 Brazil 2,172,870 1,177,885 1,604,261 884,565 Chile 10,383 7,808 19,106 13,918 Colombia 83,556 97,465 76,071 84,950 Venezuela 168,739 116,310 395,050 220,592 Other S/C A 187,226 94,161 131,061 66,132 Other Countries 2,386,637 1,420,950 1,010,921 733,841 Egypt 661,509 311,395 171,882 101,764 India 863,472 613,108 404,535 341,746 South Africa 342,195 216,472 242,735 161,326 Thailand 452,176 240,635 166,608 108,271 Other 67,285 39,340 25,160 20,736 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 Janet Freas (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census Bureau. SOURCE: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: Preliminary November 2006 (CB-06-188)