Exhibit 1c: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Carbon (Non-Alloy) Steel Products: (Census Basis) Not Seasonally Adjusted Quantity in metric tons/ value in thousands of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to rounding June 2007 May 2007 Preliminary Preliminary Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 2,126,869 1,500,209 2,447,842 1,751,420 Ingots And Steel For Castings 73 38 578 350 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 466,593 231,490 375,393 185,407 Wire Rods 150,008 77,818 193,165 101,108 Structural Shapes Heavy 51,688 41,079 74,315 54,733 Steel Piling 10,871 11,887 8,754 10,000 Plates Cut Lengths 48,019 34,539 86,001 58,677 Plates In Coils 59,698 36,547 87,456 49,432 Rails Standard 27,874 19,858 27,020 19,917 Rails All Other 3,275 3,060 2,528 2,271 Railroad Accessories 1,412 1,051 732 562 Bars - Hot Rolled 49,172 37,607 63,094 46,085 Bars - Light Shaped 16,344 11,604 19,985 13,489 Bars - Reinforcing 174,325 94,686 203,002 111,059 Bars - Cold Finished 13,085 14,073 10,743 12,789 Standard Pipe 138,663 100,985 139,445 102,679 Oil Country Goods 106,875 105,021 112,603 115,118 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 50,077 62,185 116,797 147,690 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 32,892 40,938 41,733 46,234 Line Pipe - Not Specified 38,564 27,316 38,720 29,041 Mechanical Tubing 47,148 50,749 43,572 45,241 Pressure Tubing 9,638 17,470 10,461 19,042 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,446 2,933 1,609 2,723 Structural Pipe & Tube 55,997 44,832 58,542 46,368 Pipe For Piling 2,730 2,229 4,363 2,826 Wire Drawn 53,743 51,641 58,538 55,771 Black Plate 3,106 2,481 799 616 Tin Plate 51,714 40,188 34,102 27,418 Tin Free Steel 8,673 7,653 18,381 15,574 Sheets Hot Rolled 174,172 99,803 240,079 132,824 Sheets Cold Rolled 74,152 47,673 117,327 72,112 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 147,036 122,483 180,143 148,986 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 4,307 4,861 12,430 10,984 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 38,114 35,442 48,913 46,132 Strip - Hot Rolled 6,962 5,010 7,199 4,890 Strip - Cold Rolled 8,421 12,981 9,320 13,272 -------------------------------------------------------------- May 2007 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 2,488,991 1,777,223 Ingots And Steel For Castings 578 350 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 380,758 188,821 Wire Rods 193,184 101,138 Structural Shapes Heavy 74,871 55,065 Steel Piling 8,754 10,000 Plates Cut Lengths 86,506 58,958 Plates In Coils 87,606 49,557 Rails Standard 27,020 19,917 Rails All Other 12,578 8,113 Railroad Accessories 732 562 Bars - Hot Rolled 63,102 46,142 Bars - Light Shaped 20,678 13,875 Bars - Reinforcing 218,162 118,256 Bars - Cold Finished 10,764 12,830 Standard Pipe 139,785 103,417 Oil Country Goods 112,783 115,407 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 122,335 151,852 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 42,093 46,640 Line Pipe - Not Specified 38,720 29,041 Mechanical Tubing 44,248 46,369 Pressure Tubing 10,461 19,042 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,609 2,723 Structural Pipe & Tube 58,554 46,390 Pipe For Piling 4,363 2,826 Wire Drawn 58,780 56,030 Black Plate 829 660 Tin Plate 34,111 27,427 Tin Free Steel 18,381 15,574 Sheets Hot Rolled 240,126 132,873 Sheets Cold Rolled 117,393 72,158 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 180,588 149,415 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 12,450 11,014 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 49,051 46,267 Strip - Hot Rolled 7,467 5,068 Strip - Cold Rolled 9,569 13,446 -------------------------------------------------------------- June 2006 May 2006 Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 2,937,587 1,825,308 3,127,839 1,888,417 Ingots And Steel For Castings 54 28 24 14 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 505,028 217,881 636,419 248,255 Wire Rods 250,301 117,026 142,203 73,142 Structural Shapes Heavy 68,850 43,085 66,937 43,091 Steel Piling 6,772 5,948 11,028 9,109 Plates Cut Lengths 84,590 55,162 116,179 65,037 Plates In Coils 126,002 65,841 167,511 82,231 Rails Standard 21,443 16,845 20,347 13,998 Rails All Other 3,400 2,501 3,586 2,823 Railroad Accessories 1,428 1,250 524 495 Bars - Hot Rolled 64,966 47,163 64,720 44,785 Bars - Light Shaped 19,820 11,891 17,258 10,791 Bars - Reinforcing 213,740 91,893 187,287 80,891 Bars - Cold Finished 15,480 17,053 14,558 17,246 Standard Pipe 120,366 89,268 123,780 89,420 Oil Country Goods 103,770 118,546 127,532 124,852 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 46,752 49,341 65,192 69,187 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 39,980 35,284 47,871 56,097 Line Pipe - Not Specified 24,052 17,111 42,112 38,141 Mechanical Tubing 60,545 58,983 58,707 56,902 Pressure Tubing 6,438 9,536 4,546 7,211 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,068 2,420 1,061 2,663 Structural Pipe & Tube 51,522 40,879 53,393 41,766 Pipe For Piling 3,498 2,788 1,785 1,667 Wire Drawn 63,453 59,967 69,355 62,556 Black Plate 6,367 4,112 13,740 10,301 Tin Plate 44,595 32,439 28,713 21,393 Tin Free Steel 14,282 12,102 8,737 7,674 Sheets Hot Rolled 382,013 195,363 503,506 249,358 Sheets Cold Rolled 241,086 134,082 193,817 109,635 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 270,313 202,375 266,128 184,602 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 7,803 6,328 9,807 7,704 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 53,274 44,294 45,155 38,869 Strip - Hot Rolled 5,250 3,878 5,238 3,923 Strip - Cold Rolled 9,287 12,646 9,083 12,589 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 June 2007 (CB-07-103)