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 2002 July 2002 Preliminary Preliminary Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 2,362,884 981,810 2,690,743 1,043,616 North America 882,366 387,308 797,901 358,930 Canada 438,533 236,895 459,680 242,703 Mexico 443,833 150,413 338,221 116,226 Western Europe 445,799 245,955 582,282 281,401 Euro Area 323,813 179,623 419,944 201,508 European Union 385,089 226,687 492,533 256,530 Austria 9,432 8,627 13,695 11,258 Belgium 14,424 12,026 33,002 14,010 Finland 9,362 3,968 12,009 4,109 France 35,206 26,321 67,941 38,639 Germany 123,057 62,647 141,391 67,530 Italy 18,011 14,841 39,657 21,262 Netherlands 68,142 22,658 60,644 19,198 Spain 25,811 18,817 22,479 13,742 Sweden 15,172 14,458 9,386 17,825 United Kingdom 34,500 27,063 59,652 35,019 Other EU 31,973 15,261 32,676 13,939 European Free Trade Association 1,163 1,652 2,461 1,915 Norway 662 452 1,841 588 Switzerland 501 1,200 620 1,327 Other EFTA (-) (-) (-) (-) Turkey 59,055 16,880 86,871 22,365 Other Western Europe 491 736 417 591 Eastern Europe/FSR 240,964 59,903 379,633 88,294 Poland 15,488 4,195 8,259 2,705 Former Soviet Republics 170,953 38,462 232,617 46,727 Moldova (-) (-) (-) (-) Ukraine 11,875 3,575 43,864 8,462 Russia 145,568 30,809 182,263 36,869 Other FSR 13,510 4,078 6,491 1,396 Other EE 54,523 17,246 138,757 38,862 Pacific Rim Countries 399,111 172,610 393,298 166,518 Australia 63,079 15,546 57,193 11,561 China 46,299 15,158 26,854 14,634 Indonesia 36,860 9,916 15,327 4,388 Japan 96,664 60,793 76,505 52,934 Korea 120,071 46,772 166,261 57,690 Taiwan 29,351 21,589 16,206 15,889 Other Pacific Rim 6,787 2,837 34,952 9,421 South/Central America 302,315 77,668 437,116 106,914 Argentina 28,052 10,393 34,617 17,452 Brazil 207,157 44,971 341,656 69,430 Colombia 2,904 1,685 2,459 1,657 Venezuela 14,839 5,963 30,508 10,031 Other S/C A 49,364 14,657 27,876 8,343 Other Countries 92,328 38,366 100,513 41,559 India 25,825 15,065 51,641 25,400 South Africa 13,826 7,277 19,763 6,693 Other 52,676 16,024 29,109 9,466 __________________________________________________________________________________ July 2002 Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Total Census Basis 2,793,688 1,074,477 North America 798,874 359,572 Canada 460,308 243,214 Mexico 338,566 116,357 Western Europe 615,000 292,728 Euro Area 423,276 204,604 European Union 497,062 260,539 Austria 13,997 11,344 Belgium 33,310 14,210 Finland 11,945 4,285 France 68,131 38,887 Germany 142,156 68,788 Italy 40,000 21,529 Netherlands 62,087 19,963 Spain 22,524 13,838 Sweden 10,210 18,440 United Kingdom 60,021 35,299 Other EU 32,680 13,957 European Free Trade Association 13,007 3,795 Norway 12,325 2,370 Switzerland 682 1,426 Other EFTA (-) (-) Turkey 104,513 27,802 Other Western Europe 417 591 Eastern Europe/FSR 386,675 90,260 Poland 8,280 2,748 Former Soviet Republics 235,440 47,678 Moldova (-) (-) Ukraine 45,651 9,204 Russia 183,298 37,078 Other FSR 6,491 1,396 Other EE 142,955 39,834 Pacific Rim Countries 395,069 167,522 Australia 57,230 11,588 China 27,172 14,164 Indonesia 15,339 4,406 Japan 76,606 53,541 Korea 166,604 58,132 Taiwan 17,154 16,207 Other Pacific Rim 34,963 9,484 South/Central America 438,099 107,316 Argentina 34,763 17,499 Brazil 341,672 69,438 Colombia 2,735 1,814 Venezuela 30,506 10,028 Other S/C A 28,422 8,537 Other Countries 159,972 57,079 India 56,836 26,692 South Africa 19,785 6,711 Other 83,351 23,677 __________________________________________________________________________________ August 2001 July 2001 Final Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 2,586,822 1,043,382 2,316,652 1,001,162 North America 672,696 279,581 681,055 277,846 Canada 357,537 182,485 358,497 183,144 Mexico 315,159 97,096 322,557 94,702 Western Europe 527,204 300,408 541,305 327,258 Euro Area 424,623 241,044 408,267 252,834 European Union 477,076 284,592 468,365 306,603 Austria 15,141 11,942 15,579 13,710 Belgium 27,636 14,302 29,083 17,267 Finland 17,241 4,754 9,084 2,470 France 63,681 35,871 74,046 43,648 Germany 142,631 89,965 165,429 97,942 Italy 46,355 25,747 32,336 26,679 Netherlands 61,327 21,687 15,877 7,173 Spain 33,271 26,896 49,284 34,206 Sweden 11,259 13,929 16,979 23,003 United Kingdom 34,786 25,693 39,884 28,791 Other EU 23,748 13,805 20,784 11,715 European Free Trade Association 3,167 3,156 13,303 6,043 Norway 2,224 1,314 12,479 3,993 Switzerland 943 1,842 824 2,050 Other EFTA (-) (-) (-) (-) Turkey 46,603 12,150 56,300 12,790 Other Western Europe 359 510 3,336 1,822 Eastern Europe/FSR 212,308 51,545 255,202 57,736 Poland 1,025 449 15,835 3,792 Former Soviet Republics 195,895 42,739 180,833 35,601 Moldova 16,686 3,558 4,403 975 Ukraine 57,586 13,039 27,245 5,367 Russia 121,274 25,841 147,506 28,664 Other FSR 349 301 1,680 595 Other EE 15,387 8,357 58,534 18,343 Pacific Rim Countries 616,763 252,541 502,500 232,176 Australia 73,332 16,147 58,472 12,093 China 80,317 31,710 28,693 15,188 Indonesia 4,798 1,482 29,891 7,149 Japan 252,777 118,816 143,542 92,634 Korea 127,695 51,903 188,291 75,507 Taiwan 29,967 21,126 38,799 25,360 Other Pacific Rim 47,877 11,357 14,811 4,245 South/Central America 454,349 129,297 291,291 87,371 Argentina 35,034 11,204 15,334 7,974 Brazil 351,763 86,498 228,824 50,846 Colombia 2,513 1,462 5,791 3,379 Venezuela 48,869 25,094 27,883 21,051 Other S/C A 16,170 5,039 13,460 4,121 Other Countries 103,502 30,011 45,300 18,775 India 7,461 5,887 4,629 4,283 South Africa 77,927 18,530 34,775 11,410 Other 18,114 5,594 5,896 3,081 CONTACT: For more information, contact Haydn R. Mearkle (301-763-2246) or Nick Orsini (301-763-2311), 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."