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. December 2001 November 2001 Preliminary Preliminary Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 1,901,291 809,349 2,376,051 933,648 North America 412,765 188,263 497,989 229,137 Canada 279,984 142,533 350,636 176,800 Mexico 132,781 45,730 147,353 52,336 Western Europe 492,891 253,230 615,689 301,260 Euro Area 364,888 191,565 438,988 224,861 European Union 416,109 231,739 501,349 272,764 Austria 8,885 8,050 12,353 10,242 Belgium 72,082 24,569 66,276 27,810 Finland 5,776 2,591 5,354 2,264 France 57,170 32,509 86,064 44,856 Germany 111,447 67,775 109,720 65,829 Italy 19,152 19,623 37,123 18,263 Netherlands 43,806 13,734 64,177 21,739 Spain 31,555 14,517 33,988 21,834 Sweden 14,042 15,235 11,087 17,222 United Kingdom 32,806 22,715 41,522 26,335 Other EU 19,388 10,422 33,685 16,370 European Free Trade Association 2,677 2,711 4,890 4,391 Norway 1,989 1,116 3,841 2,357 Switzerland 688 1,595 1,049 2,034 Other EFTA (-) (-) (-) (-) Turkey 73,702 18,192 109,046 23,496 Other Western Europe 402 589 403 610 Eastern Europe/FSR 253,548 58,616 221,964 50,918 Poland 30,812 8,531 12,529 3,289 Former Soviet Republics 211,503 45,161 173,451 36,781 Moldova 28,064 5,731 13,261 2,785 Ukraine 40,684 8,382 56,475 13,777 Russia 126,519 27,795 103,459 19,997 Other FSR 16,236 3,253 255 222 Other EE 11,233 4,923 35,985 10,847 Pacific Rim Countries 488,899 226,052 523,424 223,140 Australia 24,782 5,928 65,091 13,545 China 59,438 23,603 36,124 16,679 Indonesia 2,978 911 4,578 1,265 Japan 151,086 92,396 183,887 97,995 Korea 175,609 67,606 155,405 61,507 Taiwan 60,129 31,505 37,637 21,505 Other Pacific Rim 14,877 4,103 40,701 10,644 South/Central America 196,282 61,231 463,721 108,181 Argentina 39,391 12,440 38,332 12,660 Brazil 97,902 31,763 367,117 77,834 Colombia 2,732 1,319 4,512 2,711 Venezuela 14,333 3,910 27,033 7,333 Other S/C A 41,924 11,799 26,728 7,642 Other Countries 56,906 21,956 53,263 21,013 India 4,821 4,302 5,384 3,914 South Africa 23,265 7,806 23,887 10,361 Other 28,821 9,849 23,992 6,738 ________________________________________________________________________________ November 2001 Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Total Census Basis 2,567,931 986,172 North America 499,847 230,218 Canada 351,732 177,579 Mexico 148,115 52,639 Western Europe 642,055 314,120 Euro Area 463,739 235,739 European Union 527,589 285,557 Austria 12,355 10,251 Belgium 67,270 28,160 Finland 10,906 3,310 France 86,158 45,197 Germany 110,688 66,699 Italy 39,329 20,326 Netherlands 71,395 23,115 Spain 41,113 26,385 Sweden 11,384 17,515 United Kingdom 42,711 27,953 Other EU 34,280 16,647 European Free Trade Association 4,939 4,428 Norway 3,841 2,357 Switzerland 1,098 2,071 Other EFTA (-) (-) Turkey 109,123 23,526 Other Western Europe 403 610 Eastern Europe/FSR 258,120 59,845 Poland 12,548 3,302 Former Soviet Republics 194,983 41,257 Moldova 13,261 2,785 Ukraine 58,594 14,327 Russia 108,462 21,342 Other FSR 14,665 2,802 Other EE 50,589 15,287 Pacific Rim Countries 527,262 226,830 Australia 65,519 13,735 China 36,213 16,839 Indonesia 4,578 1,265 Japan 186,628 100,384 Korea 155,647 61,833 Taiwan 37,936 22,072 Other Pacific Rim 40,740 10,701 South/Central America 577,484 130,779 Argentina 40,974 13,363 Brazil 462,510 95,894 Colombia 4,512 2,711 Venezuela 42,145 11,007 Other S/C A 27,343 7,803 Other Countries 63,163 24,380 India 9,604 5,806 South Africa 27,846 11,430 Other 25,713 7,144 ______________________________________________________________________________ December 2000 November 2000 Final Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 2,141,705 962,963 2,081,865 994,719 North America 498,973 221,359 441,778 234,419 Canada 281,249 146,238 342,747 184,898 Mexico 217,724 75,121 99,031 49,522 Western Europe 522,627 331,346 543,443 342,197 Euro Area 424,262 261,119 453,445 266,618 European Union 480,769 316,824 509,843 327,577 Austria 11,438 9,903 11,028 8,825 Belgium 33,801 19,096 33,156 19,185 Finland 12,678 3,262 14,284 4,420 France 76,123 51,652 89,918 51,977 Germany 136,682 92,220 139,920 86,879 Italy 23,897 22,432 30,358 26,600 Netherlands 50,320 19,721 50,578 18,900 Spain 60,630 35,672 68,292 42,089 Sweden 19,512 25,280 10,172 22,823 United Kingdom 35,590 29,194 39,786 35,165 Other EU 20,100 8,391 22,350 10,714 European Free Trade Association 7,217 5,605 5,596 5,533 Norway 5,514 2,846 4,682 3,452 Switzerland 1,703 2,759 913 2,081 Other EFTA (-) (-) (-) (-) Turkey 34,091 8,119 27,182 8,183 Other Western Europe 550 799 821 904 Eastern Europe/FSR 191,808 50,386 239,107 62,037 Poland 8,048 2,671 19,764 8,543 Former Soviet Republics 161,117 39,293 207,765 50,056 Moldova 5,413 1,277 17,681 4,133 Ukraine 54,709 14,423 50,143 11,387 Russia 93,810 21,566 118,297 30,177 Other FSR 7,185 2,027 21,644 4,359 Other EE 22,642 8,422 11,577 3,438 Pacific Rim Countries 422,910 216,126 461,745 228,404 Australia 10,303 3,412 55,287 14,332 China 79,493 24,135 93,082 34,369 Indonesia 26,339 6,213 20,788 8,086 Japan 109,978 88,874 100,003 78,785 Korea 120,269 54,315 131,050 58,601 Taiwan 59,833 32,413 51,208 30,033 Other Pacific Rim 16,696 6,764 10,327 4,198 South/Central America 339,433 90,151 278,314 86,883 Argentina 48,510 17,859 28,721 11,168 Brazil 223,320 51,346 157,730 44,781 Colombia 4,252 2,316 4,273 2,415 Venezuela 25,188 7,678 60,590 20,009 Other S/C A 38,163 10,951 27,001 8,511 Other Countries 165,953 53,596 117,478 40,779 India 37,263 12,671 29,623 12,315 South Africa 51,916 17,123 39,281 13,038 Other 76,774 23,802 48,574 15,426 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."