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 2012 February 2012 Preliminary Preliminary Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 2,107,431 1,934,062 1,994,965 1,814,590 Ingots And Steel For Castings 8 3 7 3 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 616,342 378,452 550,184 351,029 Wire Rods 81,465 69,385 99,669 83,926 Structural Shapes Heavy 27,101 25,342 33,524 31,040 Steel Piling 13,065 13,787 4,845 6,322 Plates Cut Lengths 97,765 84,858 60,502 55,261 Plates In Coils 66,310 53,519 115,434 95,966 Rails Standard 24,826 26,534 25,692 25,781 Rails All Other 2,078 2,232 3,332 3,276 Railroad Accessories 265 214 164 136 Bars - Hot Rolled 36,387 36,445 45,173 39,620 Bars - Light Shaped 8,704 8,319 13,634 11,757 Bars - Reinforcing 98,276 65,872 93,453 61,745 Bars - Cold Finished 12,859 19,380 16,519 22,291 Standard Pipe 78,349 89,017 58,997 70,180 Oil Country Goods 207,276 274,767 151,473 202,481 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 67,582 93,973 53,821 73,735 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 49,355 67,545 39,166 56,614 Line Pipe - Not Specified 80,853 82,513 35,784 37,362 Mechanical Tubing 30,041 49,878 29,847 48,092 Pressure Tubing 4,861 9,296 3,280 7,204 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 880 2,665 859 2,612 Structural Pipe & Tube 24,491 27,934 24,696 26,793 Pipe For Piling 210 200 196 271 Wire Drawn 38,782 50,340 31,208 41,316 Black Plate 1,517 1,203 2,738 2,373 Tin Plate 25,678 30,513 34,466 40,727 Tin Free Steel 11,827 13,635 11,483 13,236 Sheets Hot Rolled 156,244 115,544 188,109 137,912 Sheets Cold Rolled 75,088 61,103 64,601 55,772 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 106,987 107,231 136,399 136,254 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 4,659 5,251 1,600 1,876 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 44,276 49,602 51,691 53,776 Strip - Hot Rolled 7,332 5,965 5,990 5,058 Strip - Cold Rolled 5,692 11,545 6,426 12,797 -------------------------------------------------------------- February 2012 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 2,023,890 1,838,193 Ingots And Steel For Castings 7 3 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 550,626 351,825 Wire Rods 99,669 83,926 Structural Shapes Heavy 33,524 31,040 Steel Piling 5,345 7,073 Plates Cut Lengths 60,789 55,808 Plates In Coils 115,434 95,966 Rails Standard 25,692 25,781 Rails All Other 3,332 3,276 Railroad Accessories 164 136 Bars - Hot Rolled 45,180 39,627 Bars - Light Shaped 13,634 11,757 Bars - Reinforcing 112,908 74,162 Bars - Cold Finished 16,519 22,291 Standard Pipe 58,997 70,180 Oil Country Goods 154,168 207,253 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 53,821 73,735 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 39,166 56,614 Line Pipe - Not Specified 35,784 37,362 Mechanical Tubing 29,868 48,514 Pressure Tubing 3,280 7,204 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 859 2,612 Structural Pipe & Tube 24,908 26,999 Pipe For Piling 196 271 Wire Drawn 31,223 41,348 Black Plate 2,738 2,373 Tin Plate 34,466 40,727 Tin Free Steel 11,483 13,236 Sheets Hot Rolled 188,207 137,975 Sheets Cold Rolled 69,710 59,195 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 136,422 136,296 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 1,622 1,925 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 51,716 53,808 Strip - Hot Rolled 5,990 5,058 Strip - Cold Rolled 6,441 12,839 -------------------------------------------------------------- March 2011 February 2011 Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 1,811,160 1,637,336 1,328,166 1,148,513 Ingots And Steel For Castings 112 108 92 75 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 501,787 328,892 334,105 191,458 Wire Rods 76,159 62,623 57,639 47,151 Structural Shapes Heavy 51,177 40,395 19,583 16,445 Steel Piling 6,985 8,037 5,633 5,901 Plates Cut Lengths 34,383 30,722 42,489 34,827 Plates In Coils 61,104 45,009 34,157 22,697 Rails Standard 18,194 16,995 16,016 14,702 Rails All Other 2,527 2,473 883 885 Railroad Accessories 360 447 140 153 Bars - Hot Rolled 43,545 41,865 30,374 28,960 Bars - Light Shaped 7,416 6,908 5,837 5,381 Bars - Reinforcing 56,490 34,999 75,476 48,468 Bars - Cold Finished 15,560 21,570 10,357 15,414 Standard Pipe 67,409 74,871 51,165 52,741 Oil Country Goods 139,652 190,749 115,658 137,793 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 28,579 37,886 31,311 41,000 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 37,225 48,340 28,238 32,611 Line Pipe - Not Specified 49,460 46,367 45,386 41,645 Mechanical Tubing 40,727 60,148 23,501 35,048 Pressure Tubing 6,075 12,364 9,181 16,330 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,463 3,587 924 2,408 Structural Pipe & Tube 29,522 32,040 19,867 21,320 Pipe For Piling 386 327 581 626 Wire Drawn 42,224 52,563 35,292 44,482 Black Plate 8,132 4,821 7,606 6,246 Tin Plate 40,152 47,122 20,909 25,317 Tin Free Steel 15,192 17,526 10,738 12,961 Sheets Hot Rolled 182,949 137,041 145,250 99,433 Sheets Cold Rolled 99,042 77,878 45,582 37,079 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 84,274 83,167 56,307 54,337 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 4,988 5,136 4,089 4,578 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 45,429 47,599 32,509 34,764 Strip - Hot Rolled 5,590 4,565 4,816 3,935 Strip - Cold Rolled 6,891 12,194 6,474 11,343 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 March 2012 (CB-12-64)