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 April 2009 March 2009 Preliminary Preliminary Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 863,567 815,203 1,085,302 1,150,737 Ingots And Steel For Castings (-) (-) 20 22 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 80,899 34,093 47,102 21,180 Wire Rods 24,484 16,612 33,169 26,868 Structural Shapes Heavy 16,213 13,427 12,079 10,818 Steel Piling 5,153 7,303 1,126 1,321 Plates Cut Lengths 9,696 8,382 16,093 13,237 Plates In Coils 36,119 18,352 50,365 28,752 Rails Standard 8,477 8,163 22,068 23,943 Rails All Other 2,022 2,410 968 1,030 Railroad Accessories 1,052 902 442 341 Bars - Hot Rolled 17,620 12,335 18,014 14,004 Bars - Light Shaped 5,219 3,703 5,311 4,052 Bars - Reinforcing 28,362 18,314 73,018 38,285 Bars - Cold Finished 6,688 7,061 5,390 6,686 Standard Pipe 40,727 39,536 50,171 63,606 Oil Country Goods 67,634 116,387 157,304 259,844 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 63,382 111,872 100,762 176,274 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 25,086 52,250 21,963 44,244 Line Pipe - Not Specified 11,240 9,582 25,312 27,286 Mechanical Tubing 17,329 23,081 27,975 38,934 Pressure Tubing 3,726 11,924 4,280 13,181 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 620 1,875 378 1,585 Structural Pipe & Tube 16,478 14,759 17,479 17,874 Pipe For Piling 204 306 527 688 Wire Drawn 27,347 30,578 28,545 33,710 Black Plate 2,615 2,365 5,593 5,248 Tin Plate 22,712 31,514 21,699 29,610 Tin Free Steel 6,300 8,140 6,598 8,446 Sheets Hot Rolled 102,351 52,721 122,674 70,977 Sheets Cold Rolled 86,340 50,237 72,995 47,276 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 94,357 70,985 98,000 80,310 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 6,568 6,467 6,239 5,437 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 20,269 20,431 23,049 24,054 Strip - Hot Rolled 2,077 1,596 2,871 2,097 Strip - Cold Rolled 4,197 7,539 5,722 9,518 -------------------------------------------------------------- March 2009 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 1,120,710 1,177,312 Ingots And Steel For Castings 20 22 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 47,102 21,180 Wire Rods 33,169 26,868 Structural Shapes Heavy 12,079 10,818 Steel Piling 1,126 1,321 Plates Cut Lengths 16,342 13,492 Plates In Coils 60,669 38,883 Rails Standard 22,068 23,943 Rails All Other 968 1,030 Railroad Accessories 442 341 Bars - Hot Rolled 18,014 14,004 Bars - Light Shaped 5,311 4,052 Bars - Reinforcing 91,890 47,212 Bars - Cold Finished 5,390 6,686 Standard Pipe 53,825 66,491 Oil Country Goods 159,592 264,177 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 100,762 176,274 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 21,963 44,244 Line Pipe - Not Specified 25,312 27,286 Mechanical Tubing 27,975 38,934 Pressure Tubing 4,280 13,181 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 378 1,585 Structural Pipe & Tube 17,482 17,879 Pipe For Piling 527 688 Wire Drawn 28,575 33,737 Black Plate 5,593 5,248 Tin Plate 21,699 29,610 Tin Free Steel 6,598 8,446 Sheets Hot Rolled 122,674 70,977 Sheets Cold Rolled 72,995 47,276 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 98,009 80,323 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 6,239 5,437 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 23,049 24,054 Strip - Hot Rolled 2,871 2,097 Strip - Cold Rolled 5,722 9,518 -------------------------------------------------------------- April 2008 March 2008 Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 2,215,524 1,820,099 1,860,459 1,522,941 Ingots And Steel For Castings 20 10 11 5 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 643,136 386,853 365,588 199,974 Wire Rods 145,798 105,587 75,402 49,133 Structural Shapes Heavy 50,529 47,600 55,670 49,525 Steel Piling 10,835 14,097 7,863 9,899 Plates Cut Lengths 46,553 46,740 60,296 47,909 Plates In Coils 78,353 54,121 68,019 46,599 Rails Standard 18,595 14,015 18,813 14,213 Rails All Other 1,646 1,873 16,302 10,461 Railroad Accessories 572 623 1,195 1,087 Bars - Hot Rolled 50,048 43,233 44,040 36,282 Bars - Light Shaped 13,097 11,418 15,921 11,905 Bars - Reinforcing 157,384 118,573 110,462 76,247 Bars - Cold Finished 13,449 16,073 11,630 14,465 Standard Pipe 92,037 93,573 101,166 97,428 Oil Country Goods 126,161 131,962 137,497 137,702 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 99,808 129,745 117,967 144,647 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 46,624 57,016 42,651 48,744 Line Pipe - Not Specified 34,731 27,690 28,888 22,076 Mechanical Tubing 37,690 48,796 37,762 47,210 Pressure Tubing 5,080 11,210 7,735 15,764 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 819 2,539 776 2,159 Structural Pipe & Tube 37,049 40,458 38,173 37,903 Pipe For Piling 261 181 512 396 Wire Drawn 50,289 57,966 43,861 48,651 Black Plate 817 640 1,183 935 Tin Plate 13,203 12,590 27,944 24,219 Tin Free Steel 12,545 12,057 7,166 7,086 Sheets Hot Rolled 228,991 153,251 165,457 103,402 Sheets Cold Rolled 68,016 51,727 70,206 49,006 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 84,905 76,028 136,075 118,731 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 10,352 10,960 6,249 6,103 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 24,791 26,093 27,040 28,277 Strip - Hot Rolled 4,312 3,409 3,071 2,386 Strip - Cold Rolled 7,024 11,393 7,868 12,412 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 April 2009 (CB-09-78)