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. Details may not equal totals due to rounding November 2002 October 2002 Preliminary Preliminary Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 2,352,965 1,048,577 2,687,096 1,129,541 North America 609,915 305,027 819,024 387,354 Canada 372,313 206,810 436,436 245,155 Mexico 237,601 98,217 382,589 142,198 Western Europe 480,171 267,020 497,440 260,797 Euro Area (2) 341,261 192,201 345,735 180,512 European Union 398,979 239,370 399,353 229,636 Austria 11,818 10,175 7,820 7,949 Belgium 28,117 14,585 23,684 12,907 Finland 10,914 4,160 8,063 3,440 France 44,558 30,130 45,133 27,388 Germany 73,301 51,970 112,913 65,158 Italy 46,834 23,551 41,598 19,397 Netherlands 69,261 23,370 67,728 22,518 Spain 34,153 22,176 19,719 12,964 Sweden 14,465 19,535 16,867 22,295 United Kingdom 38,054 25,017 35,364 25,520 Other EU 27,506 14,700 20,466 10,100 European Free Trade Association 1,146 1,927 2,815 2,983 Norway 274 228 2,058 1,362 Switzerland 871 1,699 757 1,622 Other EFTA 0 0 0 0 Turkey 79,565 25,102 94,505 27,172 Other Western Europe 481 622 767 1,006 Eastern Europe/FSR 252,004 71,124 292,731 77,423 Poland 13,823 4,697 1,302 601 Former Soviet Republics 160,200 41,349 239,814 58,192 Moldova 0 0 0 0 Ukraine 5,249 2,215 6,955 2,505 Russia 136,966 33,664 221,113 52,923 Other FSR 17,984 5,470 11,746 2,764 Other EE 77,981 25,079 51,615 18,630 Pacific Rim Countries 388,008 192,657 427,652 184,070 Australia 73,701 18,811 54,654 14,528 China 31,731 16,953 85,658 24,402 Indonesia 7,437 2,663 18,631 6,040 Japan 83,332 67,877 100,840 65,534 Korea 157,602 61,897 139,164 55,026 Taiwan 29,684 22,211 14,615 14,685 Other Pacific Rim 4,521 2,247 14,091 3,856 South/Central America 391,138 115,495 477,972 143,795 Argentina 47,888 14,410 25,805 10,437 Brazil 258,313 71,548 358,723 99,910 Colombia 3,856 2,098 5,116 3,077 Venezuela 23,850 8,941 18,426 7,658 Other S/C A 57,231 18,498 69,903 22,714 Other Countries 231,731 97,253 172,276 76,102 India 99,127 52,241 78,697 40,948 South Africa 70,736 23,177 52,851 21,298 Other 61,868 21,835 40,729 13,856 ______________________________________________________________ October 2002 Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Total Census Basis 2,743,581 1,154,714 North America 822,540 388,526 Canada 439,627 246,145 Mexico 382,912 142,381 Western Europe 511,382 268,236 Euro Area (2) 352,973 184,312 European Union 411,580 236,521 Austria 8,413 8,182 Belgium 23,812 13,168 Finland 10,693 4,434 France 46,066 27,913 Germany 114,591 66,019 Italy 41,743 19,692 Netherlands 68,839 23,132 Spain 19,738 12,980 Sweden 17,861 23,646 United Kingdom 37,577 26,433 Other EU 22,247 10,921 European Free Trade Association 2,834 3,012 Norway 2,058 1,362 Switzerland 777 1,651 Other EFTA 0 0 Turkey 96,201 27,697 Other Western Europe 767 1,006 Eastern Europe/FSR 313,146 84,658 Poland 6,398 2,110 Former Soviet Republics 240,358 58,380 Moldova 0 0 Ukraine 7,018 2,532 Russia 221,560 53,024 Other FSR 11,780 2,824 Other EE 66,391 24,169 Pacific Rim Countries 434,437 187,337 Australia 54,654 14,528 China 87,655 25,251 Indonesia 18,631 6,040 Japan 101,596 66,119 Korea 143,136 56,765 Taiwan 14,674 14,778 Other Pacific Rim 14,091 3,856 South/Central America 486,071 148,024 Argentina 28,782 11,452 Brazil 362,817 102,550 Colombia 5,580 3,384 Venezuela 18,815 7,868 Other S/C A 70,077 22,770 Other Countries 176,004 77,933 India 80,672 41,892 South Africa 53,390 21,693 Other 41,942 14,349 ______________________________________________________________ November 2001 October 2001 Final Final Countries and Areas 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 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: Preliminary November 2002 (CB-02-165)