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 February 2012 January 2012 Preliminary Preliminary Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 1,994,965 1,814,590 1,911,704 1,790,507 Ingots And Steel For Castings 7 3 132 95 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 550,184 351,029 414,200 265,711 Wire Rods 99,669 83,926 45,904 42,016 Structural Shapes Heavy 33,524 31,040 48,064 41,601 Steel Piling 4,845 6,322 2,844 3,532 Plates Cut Lengths 60,502 55,261 80,061 78,243 Plates In Coils 115,434 95,966 63,300 48,125 Rails Standard 25,692 25,781 25,125 25,253 Rails All Other 3,332 3,276 2,251 2,382 Railroad Accessories 164 136 505 535 Bars - Hot Rolled 45,173 39,620 30,055 29,618 Bars - Light Shaped 13,634 11,757 11,701 10,440 Bars - Reinforcing 93,453 61,745 102,837 68,287 Bars - Cold Finished 16,519 22,291 13,029 19,744 Standard Pipe 58,997 70,180 65,807 71,593 Oil Country Goods 151,473 202,481 222,298 268,380 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 53,821 73,735 70,452 91,545 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 39,166 56,614 53,122 69,676 Line Pipe - Not Specified 35,784 37,362 62,782 64,657 Mechanical Tubing 29,847 48,092 31,806 51,223 Pressure Tubing 3,280 7,204 7,215 12,830 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 859 2,612 916 2,840 Structural Pipe & Tube 24,696 26,793 28,682 33,120 Pipe For Piling 196 271 0 0 Wire Drawn 31,208 41,316 33,120 44,186 Black Plate 2,738 2,373 4,506 3,829 Tin Plate 34,466 40,727 38,838 44,231 Tin Free Steel 11,483 13,236 10,226 12,760 Sheets Hot Rolled 188,109 137,912 168,238 116,436 Sheets Cold Rolled 64,601 55,772 105,854 86,035 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 136,399 136,254 88,565 89,998 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 1,600 1,876 4,532 4,716 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 51,691 53,776 63,280 70,875 Strip - Hot Rolled 5,990 5,058 6,500 5,604 Strip - Cold Rolled 6,426 12,797 4,959 10,391 -------------------------------------------------------------- January 2012 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 2,139,334 1,970,212 Ingots And Steel For Castings 132 95 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 527,073 337,654 Wire Rods 53,147 48,324 Structural Shapes Heavy 48,452 41,984 Steel Piling 5,999 8,188 Plates Cut Lengths 80,485 78,740 Plates In Coils 85,620 68,275 Rails Standard 25,125 25,253 Rails All Other 2,371 2,517 Railroad Accessories 505 535 Bars - Hot Rolled 32,026 31,939 Bars - Light Shaped 12,142 10,793 Bars - Reinforcing 124,313 83,087 Bars - Cold Finished 14,086 21,409 Standard Pipe 72,024 79,839 Oil Country Goods 224,649 271,538 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 82,616 103,536 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 54,681 71,845 Line Pipe - Not Specified 63,442 65,253 Mechanical Tubing 34,986 56,483 Pressure Tubing 7,269 12,958 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 949 2,946 Structural Pipe & Tube 29,409 33,863 Pipe For Piling 0 0 Wire Drawn 34,716 46,312 Black Plate 4,510 3,834 Tin Plate 39,791 45,421 Tin Free Steel 10,694 13,446 Sheets Hot Rolled 188,417 130,106 Sheets Cold Rolled 106,978 87,121 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 92,205 93,852 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 4,549 4,750 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 63,820 71,547 Strip - Hot Rolled 6,978 6,029 Strip - Cold Rolled 5,173 10,741 -------------------------------------------------------------- February 2011 January 2011 Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 1,328,166 1,148,513 1,520,156 1,305,209 Ingots And Steel For Castings 92 75 44 53 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 334,105 191,458 349,256 200,462 Wire Rods 57,639 47,151 91,587 68,617 Structural Shapes Heavy 19,583 16,445 28,369 24,162 Steel Piling 5,633 5,901 11,613 12,612 Plates Cut Lengths 42,489 34,827 35,425 27,293 Plates In Coils 34,157 22,697 41,507 25,802 Rails Standard 16,016 14,702 22,563 21,044 Rails All Other 883 885 1,084 1,691 Railroad Accessories 140 153 201 222 Bars - Hot Rolled 30,374 28,960 38,972 36,330 Bars - Light Shaped 5,837 5,381 7,732 6,910 Bars - Reinforcing 75,476 48,468 46,299 31,094 Bars - Cold Finished 10,357 15,414 11,684 17,052 Standard Pipe 51,165 52,741 63,986 63,166 Oil Country Goods 115,658 137,793 148,448 191,197 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 31,311 41,000 11,787 14,083 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 28,238 32,611 41,711 49,887 Line Pipe - Not Specified 45,386 41,645 53,700 48,961 Mechanical Tubing 23,501 35,048 33,159 48,216 Pressure Tubing 9,181 16,330 10,176 16,514 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 924 2,408 723 2,646 Structural Pipe & Tube 19,867 21,320 26,126 24,673 Pipe For Piling 581 626 563 582 Wire Drawn 35,292 44,482 36,823 44,976 Black Plate 7,606 6,246 5,888 5,433 Tin Plate 20,909 25,317 32,355 35,184 Tin Free Steel 10,738 12,961 10,435 12,237 Sheets Hot Rolled 145,250 99,433 190,343 114,149 Sheets Cold Rolled 45,582 37,079 48,137 38,719 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 56,307 54,337 74,781 70,170 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 4,089 4,578 1,919 2,281 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 32,509 34,764 31,308 32,962 Strip - Hot Rolled 4,816 3,935 5,030 4,081 Strip - Cold Rolled 6,474 11,343 6,422 11,747 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.ht ml. CONTACT: For more information, contact Matthew Przybocki (301-763-3148) or Janet Freas (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census Bureau. SOURCE: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: Preliminary February 2012 (CB-02-xxx)