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 March 2009 February 2009 Preliminary Preliminary Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 1,085,302 1,150,737 1,120,806 1,202,480 Ingots And Steel For Castings 20 22 52 53 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 47,102 21,180 90,788 52,578 Wire Rods 33,169 26,868 34,253 28,630 Structural Shapes Heavy 12,079 10,818 26,026 22,803 Steel Piling 1,126 1,321 608 1,175 Plates Cut Lengths 16,093 13,237 42,349 40,383 Plates In Coils 50,365 28,752 55,733 34,882 Rails Standard 22,068 23,943 24,222 25,853 Rails All Other 968 1,030 1,911 2,465 Railroad Accessories 442 341 1,097 348 Bars - Hot Rolled 18,014 14,004 17,412 15,647 Bars - Light Shaped 5,311 4,052 5,577 4,820 Bars - Reinforcing 73,018 38,285 28,620 18,059 Bars - Cold Finished 5,390 6,686 9,630 10,533 Standard Pipe 50,171 63,606 41,286 53,989 Oil Country Goods 157,304 259,844 176,812 291,517 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 100,762 176,274 74,408 127,421 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 21,963 44,244 26,968 47,836 Line Pipe - Not Specified 25,312 27,286 24,444 35,271 Mechanical Tubing 27,975 38,934 17,381 25,607 Pressure Tubing 4,280 13,181 3,254 9,042 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 378 1,585 369 1,418 Structural Pipe & Tube 17,479 17,874 20,265 21,499 Pipe For Piling 527 688 1,878 2,561 Wire Drawn 28,545 33,710 25,008 31,403 Black Plate 5,593 5,248 6,080 5,165 Tin Plate 21,699 29,610 15,550 21,839 Tin Free Steel 6,598 8,446 4,719 6,432 Sheets Hot Rolled 122,674 70,977 140,852 79,843 Sheets Cold Rolled 72,995 47,276 90,666 67,040 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 98,000 80,310 73,344 66,695 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 6,239 5,437 4,066 5,442 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 23,049 24,054 28,145 33,607 Strip - Hot Rolled 2,871 2,097 2,413 1,962 Strip - Cold Rolled 5,722 9,518 4,623 8,663 -------------------------------------------------------------- February 2009 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 1,151,115 1,240,593 Ingots And Steel For Castings 52 53 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 90,788 52,578 Wire Rods 35,040 29,563 Structural Shapes Heavy 26,037 22,814 Steel Piling 608 1,175 Plates Cut Lengths 43,275 41,511 Plates In Coils 76,526 57,413 Rails Standard 24,222 25,853 Rails All Other 1,913 2,471 Railroad Accessories 444 348 Bars - Hot Rolled 19,349 17,826 Bars - Light Shaped 5,577 4,820 Bars - Reinforcing 28,645 18,073 Bars - Cold Finished 11,033 11,455 Standard Pipe 42,156 54,773 Oil Country Goods 178,821 298,786 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 74,408 127,421 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 26,978 47,866 Line Pipe - Not Specified 24,444 35,271 Mechanical Tubing 17,642 25,874 Pressure Tubing 3,348 9,612 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 369 1,418 Structural Pipe & Tube 20,265 21,499 Pipe For Piling 1,878 2,561 Wire Drawn 25,057 31,450 Black Plate 6,080 5,165 Tin Plate 15,751 22,066 Tin Free Steel 4,719 6,432 Sheets Hot Rolled 141,265 80,013 Sheets Cold Rolled 91,524 67,556 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 73,382 66,745 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 4,247 5,706 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 28,175 33,684 Strip - Hot Rolled 2,433 1,978 Strip - Cold Rolled 4,666 8,766 -------------------------------------------------------------- March 2008 February 2008 Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 1,860,459 1,522,941 1,830,967 1,425,074 Ingots And Steel For Castings 11 5 21 11 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 365,588 199,974 436,337 239,754 Wire Rods 75,402 49,133 70,502 48,368 Structural Shapes Heavy 55,670 49,525 86,586 67,958 Steel Piling 7,863 9,899 6,170 7,576 Plates Cut Lengths 60,296 47,909 28,872 24,003 Plates In Coils 68,019 46,599 52,927 34,012 Rails Standard 18,813 14,213 18,648 15,243 Rails All Other 16,302 10,461 8,579 6,358 Railroad Accessories 1,195 1,087 513 668 Bars - Hot Rolled 44,040 36,282 31,838 25,865 Bars - Light Shaped 15,921 11,905 11,100 9,164 Bars - Reinforcing 110,462 76,247 108,264 70,171 Bars - Cold Finished 11,630 14,465 9,462 12,336 Standard Pipe 101,166 97,428 60,129 58,876 Oil Country Goods 137,497 137,702 102,342 93,970 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 117,967 144,647 144,541 186,752 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 42,651 48,744 26,316 26,562 Line Pipe - Not Specified 28,888 22,076 34,785 25,747 Mechanical Tubing 37,762 47,210 28,886 33,910 Pressure Tubing 7,735 15,764 9,732 16,322 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 776 2,159 571 1,698 Structural Pipe & Tube 38,173 37,903 34,754 32,833 Pipe For Piling 512 396 1,615 1,303 Wire Drawn 43,861 48,651 44,691 46,302 Black Plate 1,183 935 4,533 3,117 Tin Plate 27,944 24,219 22,508 19,660 Tin Free Steel 7,166 7,086 8,762 8,751 Sheets Hot Rolled 165,457 103,402 218,531 126,531 Sheets Cold Rolled 70,206 49,006 86,487 56,730 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 136,075 118,731 80,111 70,598 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 6,249 6,103 6,981 6,489 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 27,040 28,277 32,831 32,482 Strip - Hot Rolled 3,071 2,386 4,235 3,063 Strip - Cold Rolled 7,868 12,412 7,809 11,890 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 March 2009 (CB-09-63)