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 September 2012 August 2012 Preliminary Preliminary Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 1,776,310 1,573,985 1,741,771 1,554,696 Ingots And Steel For Castings 313 225 45 32 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 465,788 268,504 469,647 288,148 Wire Rods 65,929 54,047 55,367 42,911 Structural Shapes Heavy 24,945 21,212 28,156 24,329 Steel Piling 4,528 4,952 10,754 12,629 Plates Cut Lengths 79,966 70,290 113,148 97,753 Plates In Coils 76,748 58,330 59,022 41,652 Rails Standard 25,953 26,019 6,436 6,159 Rails All Other 633 607 1,361 1,268 Railroad Accessories 638 674 351 397 Bars - Hot Rolled 29,625 28,580 43,845 41,143 Bars - Light Shaped 9,937 8,473 11,719 10,109 Bars - Reinforcing 41,479 26,519 52,157 33,064 Bars - Cold Finished 8,979 13,044 10,727 14,798 Standard Pipe 69,161 76,714 63,955 72,194 Oil Country Goods 185,595 225,601 135,695 178,323 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 33,897 45,008 39,481 54,663 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 44,508 57,914 38,571 50,790 Line Pipe - Not Specified 42,446 39,703 44,824 44,786 Mechanical Tubing 30,495 47,678 27,760 45,134 Pressure Tubing 3,493 7,314 5,680 12,286 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 481 1,493 611 2,064 Structural Pipe & Tube 30,786 36,795 27,198 30,318 Pipe For Piling 161 221 288 234 Wire Drawn 32,374 40,377 39,338 48,458 Black Plate 3,632 2,863 1,103 958 Tin Plate 31,782 36,984 37,555 44,572 Tin Free Steel 6,866 8,293 7,582 8,744 Sheets Hot Rolled 172,516 116,547 146,570 98,570 Sheets Cold Rolled 64,019 53,054 81,102 63,934 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 113,771 113,096 127,455 122,875 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 3,898 4,032 3,837 4,365 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 57,837 62,520 35,537 39,265 Strip - Hot Rolled 8,230 6,445 9,899 7,919 Strip - Cold Rolled 4,902 9,857 4,995 9,852 -------------------------------------------------------------- August 2012 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 1,908,291 1,701,960 Ingots And Steel For Castings 45 32 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 541,322 331,805 Wire Rods 55,676 43,163 Structural Shapes Heavy 29,346 25,412 Steel Piling 13,149 15,065 Plates Cut Lengths 113,940 98,629 Plates In Coils 59,150 41,745 Rails Standard 6,436 6,159 Rails All Other 1,361 1,268 Railroad Accessories 351 397 Bars - Hot Rolled 44,547 41,968 Bars - Light Shaped 11,929 10,315 Bars - Reinforcing 52,167 33,095 Bars - Cold Finished 11,177 15,436 Standard Pipe 64,970 73,287 Oil Country Goods 169,484 212,784 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 64,927 87,064 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 40,046 52,365 Line Pipe - Not Specified 67,711 67,250 Mechanical Tubing 27,896 45,349 Pressure Tubing 5,900 13,004 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 613 2,085 Structural Pipe & Tube 27,427 30,936 Pipe For Piling 288 234 Wire Drawn 39,783 49,041 Black Plate 1,337 1,094 Tin Plate 38,022 45,144 Tin Free Steel 7,582 8,744 Sheets Hot Rolled 146,695 98,675 Sheets Cold Rolled 81,132 63,984 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 129,427 124,737 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 3,883 4,425 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 35,582 39,366 Strip - Hot Rolled 9,912 7,929 Strip - Cold Rolled 5,076 9,975 -------------------------------------------------------------- September 2011 August 2011 Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 1,654,809 1,577,646 1,809,992 1,751,286 Ingots And Steel For Castings 125 79 156 110 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 498,570 341,302 538,076 382,832 Wire Rods 51,586 50,850 59,126 55,514 Structural Shapes Heavy 30,752 30,320 30,301 29,401 Steel Piling 1,594 2,007 7,704 10,203 Plates Cut Lengths 78,827 72,234 93,684 88,955 Plates In Coils 69,142 55,803 99,545 78,713 Rails Standard 28,585 29,765 14,175 13,421 Rails All Other 3,050 2,913 11,998 9,573 Railroad Accessories 432 385 250 91 Bars - Hot Rolled 25,368 26,639 40,634 42,662 Bars - Light Shaped 5,567 5,301 6,424 6,260 Bars - Reinforcing 29,654 21,403 49,173 29,408 Bars - Cold Finished 12,663 18,702 12,070 18,550 Standard Pipe 52,991 60,369 59,680 65,236 Oil Country Goods 166,288 213,535 165,791 240,206 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 22,292 32,544 22,269 30,576 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 46,710 62,491 42,215 61,246 Line Pipe - Not Specified 63,576 69,287 61,762 67,592 Mechanical Tubing 24,794 39,129 28,761 48,452 Pressure Tubing 6,902 11,543 6,531 11,190 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 762 2,099 812 2,536 Structural Pipe & Tube 24,053 27,632 30,232 33,328 Pipe For Piling 385 431 343 436 Wire Drawn 31,360 43,046 37,660 50,937 Black Plate 1,525 1,234 2,651 2,311 Tin Plate 38,850 45,490 25,758 32,198 Tin Free Steel 7,752 9,534 8,816 10,745 Sheets Hot Rolled 133,786 101,208 150,239 116,607 Sheets Cold Rolled 60,386 51,975 63,933 57,773 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 89,037 90,896 95,966 98,976 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 2,296 2,562 5,331 5,603 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 36,074 41,383 26,645 33,018 Strip - Hot Rolled 4,197 3,956 5,503 5,057 Strip - Cold Rolled 4,879 9,600 5,778 11,572 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 Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census Bureau. SOURCE: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: Preliminary September 2012 (CB-12-202)