Not Seasonally Adjusted Exhibit 2C: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Carbon (Non-Alloy) Steel Products From Selected Countries and Areas: (Census Basis) Quantity in metric tons/ value in thousands of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to rounding 2007 Data August July Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 1,958,369 1,453,799 2,507,485 1,770,921 North America 537,940 395,766 619,505 433,011 Canada 367,281 270,896 368,349 270,870 Mexico 170,659 124,869 251,156 162,141 Europe 421,643 355,777 636,388 474,658 European Union 249,655 260,045 262,727 260,583 Austria 9,090 14,662 6,343 10,337 Belgium 12,046 9,751 3,835 3,816 Czech Republic 2,236 3,185 9,703 12,072 Finland 55 85 (-) (-) France 10,625 11,360 8,383 8,020 Germany 56,402 57,686 34,427 38,181 Hungary (-) (-) (-) (-) Italy 39,094 28,658 68,238 54,680 Netherlands 35,215 22,873 48,198 31,890 Poland 601 883 3,161 4,976 Spain 8,640 10,152 3,655 3,274 Sweden 779 1,882 640 1,613 United Kingdom 34,345 45,089 17,319 23,927 Other EU 40,527 53,778 58,826 67,796 Moldova (-) (-) 70 57 Norway 400 381 373 394 Russia 68,203 39,119 149,103 83,763 Switzerland 4,509 3,882 1,163 2,430 Turkey 16,006 9,461 61,196 36,466 Ukraine 82,520 42,542 156,125 86,308 Other Europe 350 346 5,632 4,656 Euro Area 210,912 207,787 210,476 199,810 Pacific Rim Countries 764,249 521,060 927,042 634,569 Australia 106,234 58,014 93,407 50,247 China 290,385 200,550 381,217 261,043 Indonesia 2,667 2,384 223 214 Japan 126,546 91,677 105,535 77,997 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 228,789 163,066 336,356 239,035 Hong Kong 72 264 9,967 5,748 Korea 121,086 82,715 166,951 122,351 Singapore (-) (-) 10,088 5,549 Taiwan 107,631 80,087 149,350 105,388 Other Pacific Rim 9,627 5,369 10,304 6,033 South/Central America 150,299 89,670 213,021 147,083 Argentina 774 1,201 5,605 9,258 Brazil 132,551 74,922 180,207 116,157 Chile 249 244 384 302 Colombia 2,731 2,828 5,894 6,782 Venezuela 4,562 4,559 7,111 6,655 Other S/C A 9,433 5,915 13,820 7,929 Other Countries 84,239 91,527 111,528 81,600 Egypt (-) (-) (-) (-) India 57,725 72,262 50,121 44,089 South Africa 8,096 8,145 3,696 2,722 Thailand 17,635 10,479 56,693 33,971 Other 784 642 1,018 818 -------------------------------------------------------------- 2006 Data August July Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 3,336,777 2,169,050 3,408,560 2,118,736 North America 624,171 476,223 582,939 431,522 Canada 371,984 298,573 357,699 279,884 Mexico 252,187 177,650 225,239 151,638 Europe 1,136,855 728,596 1,245,036 735,506 European Union 387,749 310,420 379,083 287,005 Austria 17,100 26,340 9,298 15,835 Belgium 29,653 19,062 20,197 14,008 Czech Republic 20,078 15,237 20,819 16,571 Finland 7,251 3,735 821 452 France 19,644 18,147 27,637 21,455 Germany 65,836 58,748 57,979 49,525 Hungary 5 2 (-) (-) Italy 49,236 26,969 65,463 35,984 Netherlands 62,263 39,685 48,611 30,619 Poland 7,298 6,280 8,950 6,165 Spain 14,230 13,747 23,293 19,899 Sweden 1,209 1,760 2,963 3,491 United Kingdom 34,001 37,306 18,637 22,515 Other EU 59,947 43,403 74,412 50,486 Moldova 891 740 998 852 Norway 4,311 3,229 5,313 3,567 Russia 465,627 271,719 454,416 232,713 Switzerland 693 1,970 1,632 2,276 Turkey 167,438 81,555 176,735 90,665 Ukraine 104,387 54,800 219,801 113,216 Other Europe 5,759 4,162 7,058 5,213 Euro Area 287,420 224,747 293,603 220,695 Pacific Rim Countries 986,307 612,008 1,170,225 693,067 Australia 63,416 26,949 73,642 36,341 China 457,090 277,065 482,132 287,154 Indonesia 3,506 2,814 6,426 3,614 Japan 104,677 74,481 168,124 98,846 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 316,006 209,191 382,319 238,982 Hong Kong 18 9 9 39 Korea 188,017 125,234 272,342 174,336 Singapore (-) (-) 15,500 6,262 Taiwan 127,971 83,948 94,468 58,345 Other Pacific Rim 41,612 21,509 57,581 28,129 South/Central America 254,686 158,946 210,517 127,849 Argentina 8,906 6,578 8,847 5,083 Brazil 209,557 125,411 162,689 95,800 Chile 1,182 877 1,445 1,053 Colombia 9,010 10,087 5,845 6,199 Venezuela 7,974 6,857 16,925 12,649 Other S/C A 18,057 9,136 14,765 7,065 Other Countries 334,759 193,277 199,844 130,793 Egypt 102,751 48,573 17,589 8,692 India 53,472 40,924 106,393 81,064 South Africa 39,582 30,165 31,703 18,176 Thailand 123,445 65,531 36,784 18,555 Other 15,509 8,083 7,375 4,306 -------------------------------------------------------------- August Cumulative to Date 2007 Final 2006 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 17,784,497 12,525,771 24,653,879 14,810,188 North America 4,636,970 3,347,783 4,855,777 3,462,305 Canada 3,102,800 2,294,747 3,022,583 2,329,551 Mexico 1,534,170 1,053,036 1,833,194 1,132,754 Europe 4,084,769 3,016,085 8,328,363 4,752,754 European Union 1,915,158 1,865,526 3,080,155 2,253,429 Austria 69,842 102,974 95,742 148,778 Belgium 63,581 48,691 175,883 113,415 Czech Republic 60,906 60,631 157,492 105,560 Finland 5,866 3,201 38,871 20,761 France 141,347 123,670 188,502 143,004 Germany 423,534 439,245 568,830 478,228 Hungary 927 571 5,183 2,450 Italy 288,811 235,566 546,187 308,423 Netherlands 268,708 168,059 314,347 189,638 Poland 10,390 15,601 80,772 53,943 Spain 52,246 55,969 177,536 137,512 Sweden 8,498 15,419 24,428 28,674 United Kingdom 184,409 211,298 250,378 213,228 Other EU 336,093 384,629 456,004 309,815 Moldova 1,127 893 9,802 8,327 Norway 22,846 16,306 38,928 23,734 Russia 936,135 479,905 2,474,227 1,174,778 Switzerland 14,848 20,338 6,551 14,010 Turkey 416,740 231,873 1,669,307 773,762 Ukraine 730,158 362,374 1,013,045 478,731 Other Europe 47,757 38,870 36,347 25,981 Euro Area 1,590,102 1,502,357 2,292,286 1,689,349 Pacific Rim Countries 6,476,069 4,349,592 7,477,503 4,336,357 Australia 560,383 286,196 744,411 301,031 China 2,751,263 1,863,114 2,624,968 1,546,573 Indonesia 15,907 12,360 28,882 17,217 Japan 827,496 611,625 959,905 638,562 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 2,024,178 1,416,340 2,676,093 1,623,109 Hong Kong 30,802 16,529 2,559 1,676 Korea 1,193,130 847,344 1,626,996 1,020,793 Singapore 65,620 36,128 35,358 14,591 Taiwan 734,626 516,339 1,011,181 586,050 Other Pacific Rim 296,841 159,957 443,244 209,866 South/Central America 1,796,290 1,116,702 2,111,449 1,175,381 Argentina 51,986 48,078 93,866 62,079 Brazil 1,426,773 861,308 1,622,244 840,622 Chile 1,513 1,271 9,533 7,100 Colombia 39,626 46,678 71,371 85,071 Venezuela 124,451 77,514 153,279 101,335 Other S/C A 151,942 81,854 161,157 79,176 Other Countries 790,398 695,610 1,880,787 1,083,391 Egypt 8,220 4,730 554,481 256,246 India 456,455 475,082 659,355 447,535 South Africa 80,429 65,039 295,567 182,778 Thailand 237,968 144,912 333,422 173,185 Other 7,326 5,847 37,963 23,647 SOURCE: Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: Final August 2007. For more information, contact Nick Orsini (301-763-6959) or Janet Freas (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.