Exhibit 4: U.S. Imports for Consumption of 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 August 2009 August 2008 Cumulative to Cumulative to Date - Final Date - Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 9,607,501 11,951,937 19,401,759 22,660,996 North America 3,202,364 2,956,352 7,034,827 7,221,700 Canada 2,136,216 2,043,963 4,918,093 5,001,432 Mexico 1,066,148 912,389 2,116,734 2,220,268 Europe 2,201,905 3,594,333 4,669,900 6,591,842 European Union 1,466,893 2,938,148 2,693,194 4,927,283 Austria 91,983 215,699 151,869 342,922 Belgium 57,664 90,438 88,922 171,873 Czech Republic 62,948 104,528 73,117 98,873 Finland 37,927 47,087 21,911 75,682 France 144,100 329,214 193,962 426,162 Germany 312,037 743,621 758,069 1,264,330 Hungary 3 5 1 4 Italy 150,246 364,777 281,383 647,435 Netherlands 148,125 110,142 230,920 173,065 Poland 11,649 10,900 62,572 41,391 Spain 86,026 197,831 134,475 263,392 Sweden 106,654 259,759 173,519 521,168 United Kingdom 117,553 227,131 241,738 497,975 Other EU 139,979 237,017 280,736 403,012 Moldova (-) (-) (-) (-) Norway 6,608 9,884 23,218 33,671 Russia 337,922 280,707 656,641 538,735 Switzerland 4,829 15,306 11,332 33,847 Turkey 335,977 282,473 381,262 299,600 Ukraine 44,775 61,468 901,122 755,149 Other Europe 4,902 6,347 3,132 3,557 Euro Area 1,138,992 2,270,301 2,086,322 3,689,756 Pacific Rim Countries 3,223,754 4,222,767 5,674,459 6,641,333 Australia 132,931 76,784 460,540 337,246 China 1,142,886 1,743,510 2,212,980 2,799,601 Indonesia 7,264 16,527 1,684 5,604 Japan 755,528 1,145,203 1,104,335 1,315,089 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 1,095,424 1,161,815 1,814,205 2,107,068 Hong Kong 440 1,303 652 1,826 Korea 849,449 815,923 1,402,925 1,338,249 Singapore 985 3,139 962 3,578 Taiwan 244,550 341,450 409,667 763,415 Other Pacific Rim 89,722 78,927 80,715 76,724 South/Central America 474,927 440,467 1,071,968 975,119 Argentina 59,145 111,316 46,715 74,741 Brazil 327,392 267,197 860,084 704,129 Chile 169 176 803 1,038 Colombia 15,349 21,272 59,823 95,999 Venezuela 42,367 20,104 30,234 33,966 Other S/C A 30,505 20,403 74,311 65,245 Other Countries 504,551 738,019 950,605 1,231,002 Egypt (-) (-) (-) (-) India 390,751 611,362 767,871 1,023,548 South Africa 20,907 21,865 51,664 63,408 Thailand 49,457 55,894 86,433 92,498 Other 43,436 48,898 44,637 51,548 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 2009 (CB-09-160)