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. August 2001 July 2001 Preliminary Preliminary Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 2,351,970 982,757 2,204,270 958,939 North America 625,979 267,383 680,575 277,664 Canada 353,057 180,215 358,210 183,042 Mexico 272,922 87,169 322,365 94,622 Western Europe 513,679 292,339 502,679 316,261 Euro Area 412,675 234,122 395,386 247,323 European Union 463,860 276,701 455,297 300,717 Austria 14,760 11,777 15,543 13,639 Belgium 20,390 11,764 28,315 16,443 Finland 17,190 4,671 9,013 2,376 France 63,172 35,273 71,137 42,944 Germany 141,968 89,135 165,138 97,609 Italy 46,035 25,106 27,701 24,865 Netherlands 61,252 21,646 15,636 6,955 Spain 30,775 25,023 45,360 32,752 Sweden 10,127 13,184 16,883 22,727 United Kingdom 34,698 25,496 39,801 28,694 Other EU 23,494 13,629 20,769 11,712 European Free Trade Association 2,857 2,977 5,098 4,306 Norway 1,943 1,156 4,330 2,295 Switzerland 914 1,821 769 2,011 Other EFTA (-) (-) (-) (-) Turkey 46,603 12,150 38,947 9,416 Other Western Europe 359 510 3,336 1,822 Eastern Europe/FSR 184,687 46,432 251,529 55,954 Poland 1,025 449 15,835 3,792 Former Soviet Republics 168,748 37,784 180,472 35,515 Moldova 16,686 3,558 4,403 975 Ukraine 34,662 9,298 27,245 5,367 Russia 117,133 24,697 147,506 28,664 Other FSR 267 231 1,319 509 Other EE 14,913 8,199 55,222 16,647 Pacific Rim Countries 597,042 246,868 500,673 230,715 Australia 73,326 16,147 58,255 11,967 China 80,027 31,221 28,477 15,011 Indonesia 4,798 1,482 29,891 7,149 Japan 248,855 117,264 142,683 92,295 Korea 127,616 51,738 187,945 75,244 Taiwan 29,904 21,030 38,617 24,812 Other Pacific Rim 32,516 7,986 14,805 4,236 South/Central America 329,560 101,401 224,429 60,010 Argentina 26,421 8,838 10,382 4,599 Brazil 240,240 64,332 168,937 39,151 Colombia 2,513 1,462 5,791 3,379 Venezuela 44,258 21,751 25,882 8,767 Other S/C A 16,129 5,018 13,438 4,114 Other Countries 101,024 28,334 44,385 18,336 India 5,679 4,502 4,188 4,085 South Africa 77,332 18,309 34,355 11,262 Other 18,013 5,523 5,842 2,989 ________________________________________________________________________________ July 2001 Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Total Census Basis 2,316,652 1,001,162 North America 681,055 277,846 Canada 358,497 183,144 Mexico 322,557 94,702 Western Europe 541,305 327,258 Euro Area 408,267 252,834 European Union 468,365 306,603 Austria 15,579 13,710 Belgium 29,083 17,267 Finland 9,084 2,470 France 74,046 43,648 Germany 165,429 97,942 Italy 32,336 26,679 Netherlands 15,877 7,173 Spain 49,284 34,206 Sweden 16,979 23,003 United Kingdom 39,884 28,791 Other EU 20,784 11,715 European Free Trade Association 13,303 6,043 Norway 12,479 3,993 Switzerland 824 2,050 Other EFTA (-) (-) Turkey 56,300 12,790 Other Western Europe 3,336 1,822 Eastern Europe/FSR 255,202 57,736 Poland 15,835 3,792 Former Soviet Republics 180,833 35,601 Moldova 4,403 975 Ukraine 27,245 5,367 Russia 147,506 28,664 Other FSR 1,680 595 Other EE 58,534 18,343 Pacific Rim Countries 502,500 232,176 Australia 58,472 12,093 China 28,693 15,188 Indonesia 29,891 7,149 Japan 143,542 92,634 Korea 188,291 75,507 Taiwan 38,799 25,360 Other Pacific Rim 14,811 4,245 South/Central America 291,291 87,371 Argentina 15,334 7,974 Brazil 228,824 50,846 Colombia 5,791 3,379 Venezuela 27,883 21,051 Other S/C A 13,460 4,121 Other Countries 45,300 18,775 India 4,629 4,283 South Africa 34,775 11,410 Other 5,896 3,081 ______________________________________________________________________________ August 2000 July 2000 Final Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 3,315,900 1,403,241 3,210,766 1,406,642 North America 636,237 303,920 635,975 298,842 Canada 391,036 207,591 367,435 192,350 Mexico 245,202 96,329 268,540 106,492 Western Europe 748,688 429,880 747,520 425,808 Euro Area 579,430 341,621 562,949 321,334 European Union 649,408 399,681 653,992 394,007 Austria 16,450 15,078 10,667 10,346 Belgium 31,490 23,045 64,462 37,082 Finland 23,291 7,171 13,792 6,304 France 74,738 53,360 88,863 56,190 Germany 204,677 120,301 196,676 104,744 Italy 39,288 33,197 52,521 36,235 Netherlands 94,568 35,037 62,464 23,645 Spain 59,964 36,947 49,935 35,647 Sweden 9,084 15,541 17,597 28,097 United Kingdom 59,702 41,328 61,883 38,624 Other EU 36,155 18,677 35,130 17,093 European Free Trade Association 12,797 6,562 26,926 10,760 Norway 4,257 2,141 12,486 3,755 Switzerland 778 1,726 867 2,049 Other EFTA 7,762 2,696 13,574 4,955 Turkey 78,322 19,581 42,575 12,614 Other Western Europe 8,161 4,055 24,026 8,426 Eastern Europe/FSR 507,438 136,001 484,299 127,254 Poland 10,140 3,795 17,327 9,452 Former Soviet Republics 442,974 112,564 397,578 95,806 Moldova 31,171 7,112 17,096 3,658 Ukraine 205,431 43,072 157,143 33,677 Russia 143,651 45,570 158,563 43,790 Other FSR 62,721 16,809 64,776 14,681 Other EE 54,324 19,643 69,394 21,997 Pacific Rim Countries 689,026 309,082 843,300 369,275 Australia 68,820 18,776 67,846 19,670 China 201,984 62,675 215,559 69,005 Indonesia 29,452 7,852 5,905 3,349 Japan 127,081 89,786 204,032 113,277 Korea 192,116 87,107 203,922 87,167 Taiwan 60,012 38,342 110,163 60,908 Other Pacific Rim 9,561 4,545 35,874 15,898 South/Central America 494,500 143,447 341,042 112,546 Argentina 46,690 18,176 57,920 25,261 Brazil 375,211 102,656 227,830 67,660 Colombia 2,840 1,822 3,904 2,101 Venezuela 30,448 9,065 21,858 8,048 Other S/C A 39,311 11,727 29,529 9,476 Other Countries 240,010 80,911 158,631 72,917 India 124,199 40,337 33,583 17,092 South Africa 27,486 12,629 62,197 34,077 Other 88,324 27,945 62,851 21,748 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."