Not Seasonally Adjusted Exhibit 2: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products From Selected Countries and Areas: (Census Basis) Quantity in metric tons/ value in thousands of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to rounding 2002 Data November October Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 2,519,807 1,115,915 2,743,581 1,154,714 North America 653,875 316,807 822,540 388,526 Canada 373,894 207,811 439,627 246,145 Mexico 279,981 108,997 382,912 142,381 Western Europe 507,895 281,088 511,382 268,236 Euro Area (2) 356,418 199,815 352,973 184,312 European Union 417,693 249,669 411,580 236,521 Austria 11,888 10,254 8,413 8,182 Belgium 28,731 14,823 23,812 13,168 Finland 10,914 4,160 10,693 4,434 France 46,150 30,757 46,066 27,913 Germany 74,702 53,175 114,591 66,019 Italy 54,322 26,188 41,743 19,692 Netherlands 70,595 24,033 68,839 23,132 Spain 35,049 23,356 19,738 12,980 Sweden 16,710 21,729 17,861 23,646 United Kingdom 38,155 25,114 37,577 26,433 Other EU 30,478 16,080 22,247 10,921 European Free Trade Association 1,146 1,932 2,834 3,012 Norway 274 228 2,058 1,362 Switzerland 872 1,703 777 1,651 Other EFTA 0 0 0 0 Turkey 88,575 28,864 96,201 27,697 Other Western Europe 481 622 767 1,006 Eastern Europe/FSR 288,785 82,507 313,146 84,658 Poland 14,188 4,923 6,398 2,110 Former Soviet Republics 179,329 47,136 240,358 58,380 Moldova 0 0 0 0 Ukraine 5,830 2,402 7,018 2,532 Russia 155,515 39,264 221,560 53,024 Other FSR 17,984 5,470 11,780 2,824 Other EE 95,268 30,448 66,391 24,169 Pacific Rim Countries 400,872 202,512 434,437 187,337 Australia 73,701 18,811 54,654 14,528 China 33,009 17,754 87,655 25,251 Indonesia 7,437 2,663 18,631 6,040 Japan 92,050 75,114 101,596 66,119 Korea 157,821 62,111 143,136 56,765 Taiwan 32,312 23,794 14,674 14,778 Other Pacific Rim 4,542 2,265 14,091 3,856 South/Central America 414,428 125,225 486,071 148,024 Argentina 50,508 16,319 28,782 11,452 Brazil 270,474 76,049 362,817 102,550 Colombia 3,856 2,098 5,580 3,384 Venezuela 28,864 10,953 18,815 7,868 Other S/C A 60,726 19,806 70,077 22,770 Other Countries 253,952 107,776 176,004 77,933 India 111,473 58,389 80,672 41,892 South Africa 75,137 25,425 53,390 21,693 Other 67,342 23,962 41,942 14,349 ______________________________________________________________ 2001 Data November October Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 2,567,931 986,172 2,646,448 1,016,320 North America 499,847 230,218 561,333 267,943 Canada 351,732 177,579 378,894 200,287 Mexico 148,115 52,639 182,439 67,657 Western Europe 642,055 314,120 584,763 302,156 Euro Area (2) 463,739 235,739 407,594 225,269 European Union 527,589 285,557 461,608 271,320 Austria 12,355 10,251 12,591 11,626 Belgium 67,270 28,160 17,175 12,221 Finland 10,906 3,310 22,709 6,314 France 86,158 45,197 71,050 37,471 Germany 110,688 66,699 146,166 84,340 Italy 39,329 20,326 10,924 11,908 Netherlands 71,395 23,115 80,878 25,716 Spain 41,113 26,385 40,942 32,569 Sweden 11,384 17,515 16,386 20,366 United Kingdom 42,711 27,953 34,467 23,813 Other EU 34,280 16,647 8,318 4,976 European Free Trade Association 4,939 4,428 3,177 3,767 Norway 3,841 2,357 2,077 1,408 Switzerland 1,098 2,071 1,100 2,359 Other EFTA 0 0 0 0 Turkey 109,123 23,526 114,333 24,929 Other Western Europe 403 610 5,645 2,141 Eastern Europe/FSR 258,120 59,845 434,002 89,185 Poland 12,548 3,302 980 593 Former Soviet Republics 194,983 41,257 395,903 74,989 Moldova 13,261 2,785 41,248 8,283 Ukraine 58,594 14,327 39,130 9,768 Russia 108,462 21,342 302,480 54,467 Other FSR 14,665 2,802 13,044 2,471 Other EE 50,589 15,287 37,120 13,603 Pacific Rim Countries 527,262 226,830 585,144 230,666 Australia 65,519 13,735 103,187 22,155 China 36,213 16,839 67,859 20,502 Indonesia 4,578 1,265 2,019 745 Japan 186,628 100,384 150,668 88,481 Korea 155,647 61,833 130,111 50,857 Taiwan 37,936 22,072 87,677 36,893 Other Pacific Rim 40,740 10,701 43,622 11,033 South/Central America 577,484 130,779 382,121 89,908 Argentina 40,974 13,363 25,007 8,908 Brazil 462,510 95,894 267,063 56,307 Colombia 4,512 2,711 3,786 2,183 Venezuela 42,145 11,007 39,771 9,338 Other S/C A 27,343 7,803 46,494 13,173 Other Countries 63,163 24,380 99,085 36,461 India 9,604 5,806 36,943 18,722 South Africa 27,846 11,430 27,591 8,867 Other 25,713 7,144 34,551 8,873 ______________________________________________________________ November Cumulative to Date 2002 Final 2001 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 27,044,728 10,989,840 25,323,460 10,680,751 North America 8,054,027 3,653,269 6,527,300 2,891,589 Canada 4,888,319 2,544,132 3,947,481 2,042,271 Mexico 3,165,707 1,109,137 2,579,818 849,317 Western Europe 5,480,098 2,858,317 5,945,759 3,349,170 Euro Area (2) 3,666,330 2,021,886 4,438,549 2,529,502 European Union 4,376,191 2,556,221 5,090,306 3,110,483 Austria 113,740 103,645 167,106 129,284 Belgium 295,416 146,287 365,093 189,816 Finland 117,212 42,021 120,272 41,204 France 579,855 342,934 736,450 432,696 Germany 1,204,108 708,388 1,428,789 892,681 Italy 349,809 212,429 451,904 284,168 Netherlands 502,825 173,896 533,621 179,805 Spain 306,582 196,258 426,819 276,089 Sweden 159,066 206,470 175,581 230,439 United Kingdom 500,352 299,556 426,365 321,423 Other EU 247,227 124,338 258,306 132,877 European Free Trade Association 38,375 29,342 50,195 42,606 Norway 29,929 12,174 40,292 20,593 Switzerland 8,427 17,159 9,893 22,010 Other EFTA 20 9 11 3 Turkey 1,059,022 263,849 786,636 183,991 Other Western Europe 6,510 8,905 18,621 12,090 Eastern Europe/FSR 2,747,451 650,918 2,592,309 607,390 Poland 152,719 46,548 119,676 28,006 Former Soviet Republics 1,969,374 414,465 2,030,855 438,833 Moldova 17,079 3,288 144,008 29,589 Ukraine 333,021 68,965 418,081 101,011 Russia 1,532,614 319,306 1,414,070 295,604 Other FSR 86,660 22,906 54,696 12,629 Other EE 625,358 189,904 441,779 140,551 Pacific Rim Countries 4,762,244 2,121,309 5,660,931 2,552,329 Australia 623,232 135,363 596,870 130,539 China 613,457 218,579 630,576 257,685 Indonesia 132,401 42,654 124,567 38,587 Japan 1,391,076 876,422 1,706,907 1,057,524 Korea 1,525,039 575,611 1,843,642 711,060 Taiwan 309,230 224,879 457,332 275,817 Other Pacific Rim 167,810 47,802 301,037 81,116 South/Central America 4,532,436 1,099,730 3,636,075 972,364 Argentina 339,633 112,900 363,663 124,306 Brazil 3,302,038 713,460 2,618,636 611,743 Colombia 37,594 20,039 40,304 22,670 Venezuela 358,164 107,840 293,789 123,512 Other S/C A 495,007 145,491 319,683 90,134 Other Countries 1,468,473 606,296 961,087 307,908 India 566,275 309,787 176,590 89,917 South Africa 352,136 126,882 449,413 128,332 Other 550,061 169,627 335,084 89,659 CONTACT: For more information, contact Haydn R. Mearkle (301-763-2246) or Nick Orsini (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census Bureau. SOURCE: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: Final November 2002