Exhibit 2C: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Carbon (Non-Alloy) Products: (Census Basis) Not Seasonally Adjusted Quantity in metric tons/ value in thousands of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to rounding January 2008 January 2007 Cumulative to Cumulative to Date - Final Date - Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 1,984,395 1,538,650 2,228,593 1,484,550 Ingots And Steel For Castings 13 7 170 88 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 377,593 197,521 414,584 183,204 Wire Rods 87,139 55,433 186,128 91,736 Structural Shapes Heavy 103,957 80,224 104,111 67,238 Steel Piling 7,038 8,488 9,673 9,613 Plates Cut Lengths 61,519 48,405 36,492 26,716 Plates In Coils 58,135 36,030 89,130 50,469 Rails Standard 11,345 8,657 16,092 11,483 Rails All Other 1,981 1,811 2,788 2,794 Railroad Accessories 1,328 1,168 704 592 Bars - Hot Rolled 45,192 35,617 42,522 28,469 Bars - Light Shaped 15,992 11,689 24,257 13,845 Bars - Reinforcing 115,314 73,531 152,346 73,594 Bars - Cold Finished 10,906 13,489 12,318 13,428 Standard Pipe 72,710 70,276 106,613 84,187 Oil Country Goods 145,520 141,417 120,550 122,588 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 130,787 160,097 35,331 36,927 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 45,397 41,398 36,425 36,166 Line Pipe - Not Specified 46,385 35,189 46,366 35,253 Mechanical Tubing 34,960 41,194 45,260 47,211 Pressure Tubing 9,773 23,774 5,295 9,194 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 768 1,896 1,419 2,905 Structural Pipe & Tube 34,237 32,039 53,257 43,695 Pipe For Piling 2,218 1,555 2,526 2,025 Wire Drawn 47,808 48,244 50,753 48,843 Black Plate 1,960 1,434 2,427 1,634 Tin Plate 28,758 24,564 40,964 31,884 Tin Free Steel 5,488 5,198 8,531 7,254 Sheets Hot Rolled 207,064 116,303 203,172 111,308 Sheets Cold Rolled 86,054 55,672 146,364 89,404 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 120,782 101,749 148,841 121,900 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 8,787 7,570 4,124 3,430 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 45,874 42,396 65,591 61,406 Strip - Hot Rolled 4,123 3,074 5,744 3,891 Strip - Cold Rolled 7,492 11,542 7,724 10,179 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 Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census Bureau. SOURCE: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: Preliminary February 2008 (CB-08-48)