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 October 2008 October 2007 Cumulative to Cumulative to Date - Final Date - Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 20,254,135 20,174,719 21,668,140 15,399,564 Ingots And Steel For Castings 205 148 1,174 699 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 4,585,874 3,487,349 4,737,682 2,283,748 Wire Rods 901,759 774,149 1,241,580 679,249 Structural Shapes Heavy 525,208 515,544 608,337 462,397 Steel Piling 80,006 114,912 89,838 96,136 Plates Cut Lengths 532,266 555,621 709,193 498,821 Plates In Coils 760,085 708,074 660,153 386,678 Rails Standard 162,631 140,692 212,122 152,431 Rails All Other 58,609 45,933 57,268 40,448 Railroad Accessories 7,982 8,218 12,624 11,328 Bars - Hot Rolled 408,287 407,741 462,980 336,862 Bars - Light Shaped 124,952 117,145 174,135 114,152 Bars - Reinforcing 845,432 673,590 1,577,463 851,077 Bars - Cold Finished 102,760 147,090 115,571 132,806 Standard Pipe 871,424 998,593 1,134,643 873,784 Oil Country Goods 2,007,883 2,627,821 1,004,514 1,023,203 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 1,148,243 1,532,790 1,006,227 1,255,114 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 512,951 664,271 356,314 376,656 Line Pipe - Not Specified 377,453 378,272 376,667 271,179 Mechanical Tubing 325,235 472,234 442,180 462,144 Pressure Tubing 77,753 162,322 67,479 121,015 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 8,374 29,083 13,841 27,365 Structural Pipe & Tube 364,010 440,165 514,448 423,373 Pipe For Piling 13,013 12,667 32,317 23,288 Wire Drawn 463,180 593,094 515,854 496,387 Black Plate 18,829 14,730 41,780 28,994 Tin Plate 240,062 218,350 402,953 314,254 Tin Free Steel 82,604 81,899 94,705 81,299 Sheets Hot Rolled 2,075,396 1,637,475 1,798,521 997,745 Sheets Cold Rolled 729,867 636,192 963,805 598,647 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 1,245,005 1,250,402 1,496,655 1,252,982 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 90,492 102,844 92,209 81,692 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 400,567 478,219 501,904 475,216 Strip - Hot Rolled 34,258 27,855 66,269 45,843 Strip - Cold Rolled 71,482 119,234 84,735 122,550 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 November 2008 (CB-08-186)