Exhibit 3C: 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 September 2008 August 2008 Preliminary Preliminary Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 2,217,317 2,741,628 1,699,922 1,980,731 North America 598,452 697,163 501,271 607,750 Canada 408,488 466,809 343,109 409,609 Mexico 189,964 230,354 158,163 198,141 Europe 391,231 517,915 399,264 459,872 European Union 158,076 247,651 125,552 190,841 Austria 8,322 18,408 6,754 15,849 Belgium 2,115 3,127 3,651 3,564 Czech Republic 5,488 10,158 7,887 9,201 Finland 26 44 38 69 France 3,514 5,371 8,083 10,725 Germany 51,396 80,848 35,812 64,693 Hungary 2 3 (-) (-) Italy 7,931 18,199 5,936 12,811 Netherlands 27,886 23,717 16,141 11,656 Poland 1,817 3,918 373 623 Spain 6,441 11,593 4,631 7,779 Sweden 459 918 906 1,644 United Kingdom 5,931 9,137 16,832 23,171 Other EU 36,748 62,210 18,508 29,057 Moldova (-) (-) (-) (-) Norway 1,719 2,966 6,233 5,265 Russia 71,390 75,142 135,320 127,877 Switzerland 591 1,664 1,401 2,579 Turkey 97,053 124,221 11,518 14,281 Ukraine 62,236 66,052 118,759 118,396 Other Europe 166 219 482 632 Euro Area 135,551 208,543 97,944 153,536 Pacific Rim Countries 827,937 1,034,565 664,377 747,706 Australia 69,505 73,984 55,552 55,692 China 430,234 566,450 319,461 367,656 Indonesia 667 808 14 49 Japan 63,651 81,673 106,036 115,376 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 259,378 306,333 179,257 204,347 Hong Kong (-) 5 65 105 Korea 204,762 235,020 142,753 159,415 Singapore (-) (-) (-) (-) Taiwan 54,616 71,309 36,439 44,827 Other Pacific Rim 4,502 5,317 4,058 4,586 South/Central America 107,728 138,415 36,904 51,654 Argentina 6,463 12,075 7,650 14,236 Brazil 84,182 94,613 18,581 21,335 Chile 114 156 279 394 Colombia 8,351 18,943 3,587 6,015 Venezuela 3,059 5,345 3,685 5,423 Other S/C A 5,558 7,283 3,122 4,251 Other Countries 291,968 353,570 98,105 113,748 Egypt (-) (-) (-) (-) India 199,455 248,155 78,754 91,986 South Africa 9,737 11,542 1,897 2,596 Thailand 73,335 81,694 6,301 5,601 Other 9,442 12,179 11,154 13,564 -------------------------------------------------------------- August 2008 Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Total Census Basis 1,857,558 2,149,937 North America 563,158 674,473 Canada 363,064 433,181 Mexico 200,094 241,292 Europe 424,614 485,943 European Union 149,561 215,491 Austria 6,754 15,849 Belgium 4,611 4,874 Czech Republic 7,887 9,201 Finland 38 69 France 10,368 12,766 Germany 39,070 68,293 Hungary (-) (-) Italy 6,108 13,054 Netherlands 33,063 28,366 Poland 373 623 Spain 4,650 7,797 Sweden 935 1,663 United Kingdom 17,196 23,879 Other EU 18,508 29,057 Moldova (-) (-) Norway 6,233 5,265 Russia 136,507 129,148 Switzerland 1,402 2,585 Turkey 11,518 14,281 Ukraine 118,759 118,396 Other Europe 635 777 Euro Area 121,560 177,458 Pacific Rim Countries 678,695 766,520 Australia 56,569 56,912 China 323,707 373,594 Indonesia 14 49 Japan 107,366 117,038 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 186,141 213,363 Hong Kong 65 105 Korea 144,425 161,719 Singapore 83 238 Taiwan 41,568 51,302 Other Pacific Rim 4,898 5,563 South/Central America 92,118 108,158 Argentina 7,722 14,349 Brazil 73,306 76,655 Chile 279 394 Colombia 3,587 6,015 Venezuela 4,009 6,361 Other S/C A 3,214 4,384 Other Countries 98,973 114,843 Egypt (-) (-) India 79,165 92,590 South Africa 1,897 2,596 Thailand 6,301 5,601 Other 11,611 14,056 -------------------------------------------------------------- September 2007 August 2007 Final Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 1,814,347 1,365,402 1,958,369 1,453,799 North America 552,603 395,441 537,940 395,766 Canada 372,945 267,692 367,281 270,896 Mexico 179,658 127,749 170,659 124,869 Europe 430,684 319,647 421,643 355,777 European Union 244,165 225,280 249,655 260,045 Austria 10,691 17,962 9,090 14,662 Belgium 6,040 4,273 12,046 9,751 Czech Republic 14,670 12,555 2,236 3,185 Finland (-) 4 55 85 France 8,748 8,540 10,625 11,360 Germany 51,237 50,487 56,402 57,686 Hungary (-) (-) (-) (-) Italy 45,020 39,305 39,094 28,658 Netherlands 45,896 28,755 35,215 22,873 Poland 493 667 601 883 Spain 668 1,062 8,640 10,152 Sweden 422 969 779 1,882 United Kingdom 18,706 16,314 34,345 45,089 Other EU 41,575 44,386 40,527 53,778 Moldova 20 13 (-) (-) Norway 1,391 1,494 400 381 Russia 9,311 7,261 68,203 39,119 Switzerland 1,770 2,200 4,509 3,882 Turkey 53,938 31,375 16,006 9,461 Ukraine 119,534 51,477 82,520 42,542 Other Europe 555 547 350 346 Euro Area 208,455 193,009 210,912 207,787 Pacific Rim Countries 587,671 427,906 764,249 521,060 Australia 42,389 23,073 106,234 58,014 China 254,112 185,292 290,385 200,550 Indonesia 3,767 3,363 2,667 2,384 Japan 50,614 41,755 126,546 91,677 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 198,772 153,722 228,789 163,066 Hong Kong 103 104 72 264 Korea 143,060 109,653 121,086 82,715 Singapore 649 577 (-) (-) Taiwan 54,960 43,389 107,631 80,087 Other Pacific Rim 38,017 20,700 9,627 5,369 South/Central America 131,607 110,057 150,299 89,670 Argentina 6,765 14,250 774 1,201 Brazil 116,825 87,612 132,551 74,922 Chile 189 200 249 244 Colombia 2,246 2,807 2,731 2,828 Venezuela 2,046 2,293 4,562 4,559 Other S/C A 3,535 2,895 9,433 5,915 Other Countries 111,782 112,351 84,239 91,527 Egypt (-) (-) (-) (-) India 68,880 85,341 57,725 72,262 South Africa 5,853 4,608 8,096 8,145 Thailand 36,707 22,028 17,635 10,479 Other 342 375 784 642 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 September 2008 (CB-08-158)