Not Seasonally Adjusted Exhibit 3. U.S. Imports For Consumption of Steel Products From Selected Countries and Areas: (Census Basis) Quantity in metric tons/value In thousands of dollars. (-) Represents zero or less than one half of measurement shown. Details may not equal totals due to rounding. June 2000 May 2000 Preliminary Preliminary Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 2,971,634 1,330,657 2,987,377 1,365,516 North America 684,916 337,626 766,712 370,115 Canada 424,779 228,892 472,778 253,767 Mexico 260,137 108,734 293,934 116,347 Western Europe 593,390 367,999 676,387 424,654 Euro Area 421,830 267,566 543,559 334,339 European Union 504,847 340,686 627,842 404,720 Austria 12,622 11,882 17,665 13,189 Belgium 26,737 17,603 65,627 38,556 Finland 2,965 3,639 16,456 6,956 France 83,377 54,320 64,231 47,133 Germany 145,811 89,805 162,691 96,072 Italy 24,885 26,897 31,061 29,370 Netherlands 61,121 22,675 83,995 31,145 Spain 34,585 29,954 73,266 58,063 Sweden 15,919 28,823 15,922 24,938 United Kingdom 54,804 38,933 66,445 44,014 Other EU 42,020 16,154 30,484 15,283 European Free Trade Association 16,433 5,314 2,540 2,914 Norway 15,693 3,434 1,687 894 Switzerland 740 1,880 853 2,020 Other EFTA (-) (-) (-) (-) Turkey 71,195 20,413 26,077 9,239 Other Western Europe 914 1,586 19,928 7,782 Eastern Europe/FSR 513,992 135,079 376,802 96,949 Poland 16,935 5,243 61,719 16,661 Former Soviet Republics 408,489 104,786 256,427 62,981 Moldova 68,636 13,953 33,616 7,091 Ukraine 178,836 38,147 106,389 24,075 Russia 129,717 45,490 73,319 19,967 Other FSR 31,300 7,195 43,104 11,848 Other EE 88,568 25,050 58,656 17,306 Pacific Rim Countries 641,820 305,357 768,805 330,196 Australia 49,072 12,173 74,849 21,220 China 64,047 22,750 153,376 52,769 Indonesia 18,338 6,438 3,480 1,734 Japan 154,177 102,562 199,453 107,906 Korea 254,645 104,915 218,937 82,512 Taiwan 71,564 44,371 110,565 60,300 Other Pacific Rim 29,976 12,147 8,144 3,756 South/Central America 254,707 80,068 237,278 75,951 Argentina 19,052 7,814 34,725 16,294 Brazil 197,302 59,272 156,488 44,174 Colombia 3,507 1,719 4,117 2,104 Venezuela 12,057 4,302 14,720 5,036 Other S/C A 22,788 6,961 27,230 8,342 Other Countries 282,809 104,528 161,393 67,651 India 157,564 51,811 86,852 30,977 South Africa 66,334 29,969 35,816 19,410 Other 58,911 22,748 38,724 17,264 ______________________________________________________________________________ May 2000 Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Total Census Basis 3,086,527 1,404,803 North America 774,143 374,924 Canada 479,911 258,441 Mexico 294,232 116,484 Western Europe 690,669 432,158 Euro Area 550,313 337,318 European Union 638,641 409,640 Austria 17,662 13,167 Belgium 65,903 38,725 Finland 16,112 6,956 France 64,408 47,260 Germany 164,064 97,078 Italy 36,098 30,837 Netherlands 83,996 31,287 Spain 73,498 58,150 Sweden 16,156 25,579 United Kingdom 67,542 44,585 Other EU 33,203 16,016 European Free Trade Association 2,540 2,914 Norway 1,687 894 Switzerland 853 2,020 Other EFTA (-) (-) Turkey 27,825 11,356 Other Western Europe 21,663 8,247 Eastern Europe/FSR 398,133 102,219 Poland 61,810 16,719 Former Soviet Republics 276,781 67,963 Moldova 33,616 7,091 Ukraine 108,012 25,296 Russia 73,319 19,967 Other FSR 61,834 15,608 Other EE 59,543 17,537 Pacific Rim Countries 776,132 333,700 Australia 75,918 21,715 China 155,045 53,279 Indonesia 3,480 1,734 Japan 200,310 108,586 Korea 221,921 84,005 Taiwan 111,262 60,603 Other Pacific Rim 8,197 3,779 South/Central America 265,784 85,616 Argentina 34,935 16,369 Brazil 176,901 51,993 Colombia 4,117 2,104 Venezuela 22,601 6,804 Other S/C A 27,230 8,345 Other Countries 181,665 76,186 India 90,420 33,992 South Africa 36,094 19,526 Other 55,150 22,668 _________________________________________________________ June 1999 May 1999 Final Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 2,779,243 1,062,503 3,053,476 1,111,935 North America 604,496 278,178 778,512 306,589 Canada 382,376 197,628 401,727 199,146 Mexico 222,121 80,550 376,785 107,443 Western Europe 581,819 302,740 570,461 303,987 Euro Area 477,198 233,836 430,702 229,118 European Union 534,075 285,573 512,030 286,965 Austria 3,715 6,699 3,684 7,273 Belgium 52,759 22,550 17,211 16,248 Finland 25,639 7,566 18,912 6,507 France 96,705 48,591 91,160 46,255 Germany 156,874 78,787 128,500 74,266 Italy 22,905 15,530 21,256 17,670 Netherlands 70,459 24,299 55,742 20,374 Spain 37,819 24,207 80,064 33,177 Sweden 15,185 22,936 26,393 25,466 United Kingdom 40,511 27,651 46,938 28,972 Other EU 11,505 6,756 22,169 10,755 European Free Trade Association 3,614 3,426 2,670 2,254 Norway 2,815 1,574 2,189 1,251 Switzerland 799 1,852 480 1,003 Other EFTA (-) (-) (-) (-) Turkey 43,248 12,314 54,685 13,130 Other Western Europe 883 1,426 1,077 1,639 Eastern Europe/FSR 359,481 90,431 321,227 65,020 Poland 21,583 4,720 3,406 1,069 Former Soviet Republics 279,017 66,347 265,592 52,221 Moldova 11,474 2,014 17,580 4,810 Ukraine 49,117 8,757 59,694 9,306 Russia 180,005 48,192 159,354 32,450 Other FSR 38,421 7,384 28,964 5,655 Other EE 58,881 19,364 52,228 11,730 Pacific Rim Countries 677,089 260,345 734,700 286,381 Australia 97,393 17,260 61,990 12,155 China 49,757 15,172 31,219 12,774 Indonesia 2,641 1,094 27,555 6,737 Japan 181,991 106,900 294,171 138,145 Korea 257,004 83,602 249,428 81,178 Taiwan 59,300 26,911 57,230 31,194 Other Pacific Rim 29,003 9,406 13,107 4,198 South/Central America 493,863 105,647 534,599 116,150 Argentina 41,934 13,020 83,980 17,599 Brazil 405,349 77,898 376,954 78,580 Colombia 2,478 991 2,851 1,198 Venezuela 31,718 9,702 39,987 10,391 Other S/C A 12,384 4,036 30,827 8,382 Other Countries 62,495 25,163 113,978 33,807 India 6,022 4,986 39,485 9,048 South Africa 18,177 7,691 47,995 14,996 Other 38,296 12,486 26,497 9,763 CONTACT: For more information, contact Haydn R. Mearkle (301-457-2246) or Nick Orsini (301-457-2311), Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census Bureau. NOTE: For information on more detailed data available, please see record titled "MORE DETAILED FOREIGN TRADE DATA AVAILABLE."