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 January 2003 December 2002 Preliminary Preliminary Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 2,198,485 991,581 2,488,774 1,048,087 North America 685,401 336,173 553,478 283,641 Canada 402,716 229,231 351,110 199,002 Mexico 282,685 106,942 202,368 84,639 Western Europe 424,881 230,556 584,657 283,820 Euro Area (2) 267,128 147,514 367,317 184,433 European Union 328,073 196,261 421,050 236,305 Austria 7,289 6,381 8,316 7,596 Belgium 8,102 6,741 54,459 23,145 Finland 6,670 2,654 1,494 1,150 France 44,882 29,256 54,986 33,293 Germany 74,330 48,590 107,965 59,754 Italy 47,697 21,765 48,903 23,448 Netherlands 16,788 6,724 46,194 15,301 Spain 44,422 16,776 28,498 12,403 Sweden 11,718 17,208 11,212 19,756 United Kingdom 44,612 29,195 41,104 30,827 Other EU 21,564 10,971 17,920 9,632 European Free Trade Association 2,602 2,842 1,677 1,752 Norway 1,649 967 1,007 553 Switzerland 953 1,875 670 1,200 Other EFTA 0 0 0 0 Turkey 93,566 30,643 160,675 44,042 Other Western Europe 640 810 1,254 1,719 Eastern Europe/FSR 205,414 62,834 241,145 68,733 Poland 14,751 5,460 22,620 6,148 Former Soviet Republics 80,392 20,941 121,871 32,510 Moldova 0 0 0 0 Ukraine 106 136 2,654 1,141 Russia 76,824 19,725 118,853 31,142 Other FSR 3,462 1,080 365 227 Other EE 110,272 36,432 96,654 30,074 Pacific Rim Countries 292,495 152,077 471,769 205,510 Australia 75,065 21,080 53,839 16,220 China 31,303 16,329 130,037 38,386 Indonesia 7,092 3,226 605 256 Japan 78,335 57,691 85,730 61,139 Korea 76,037 34,598 151,652 61,790 Taiwan 15,290 16,015 36,054 23,585 Other Pacific Rim 9,374 3,139 13,851 4,135 South/Central America 359,269 113,149 425,917 117,658 Argentina 44,718 16,320 41,496 12,994 Brazil 244,050 72,158 249,361 65,284 Colombia 7,224 3,837 3,902 2,178 Venezuela 18,176 6,168 85,997 23,390 Other S/C A 45,101 14,665 45,162 13,811 Other Countries 231,024 96,793 211,808 88,726 India 70,235 40,123 57,339 30,960 South Africa 30,816 11,388 36,657 16,612 Other 129,973 45,282 117,812 41,154 ______________________________________________________________ December 2002 Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Total Census Basis 2,607,484 1,097,837 North America 594,842 295,179 Canada 352,633 199,871 Mexico 242,209 95,308 Western Europe 625,022 301,810 Euro Area (2) 392,303 194,945 European Union 446,170 247,351 Austria 8,316 7,596 Belgium 77,635 32,060 Finland 2,154 1,543 France 55,031 33,325 Germany 108,724 60,517 Italy 49,245 23,831 Netherlands 46,194 15,301 Spain 28,498 12,403 Sweden 11,328 20,245 United Kingdom 41,105 30,845 Other EU 17,942 9,685 European Free Trade Association 1,684 1,784 Norway 1,007 553 Switzerland 677 1,231 Other EFTA 0 0 Turkey 175,914 50,955 Other Western Europe 1,254 1,719 Eastern Europe/FSR 244,610 70,620 Poland 22,538 6,140 Former Soviet Republics 123,608 33,623 Moldova 0 0 Ukraine 4,312 2,125 Russia 118,853 31,142 Other FSR 444 356 Other EE 98,464 30,856 Pacific Rim Countries 481,711 209,480 Australia 53,839 16,220 China 136,341 40,210 Indonesia 605 256 Japan 89,106 63,097 Korea 151,766 61,885 Taiwan 36,201 23,667 Other Pacific Rim 13,852 4,145 South/Central America 433,733 123,904 Argentina 47,191 14,407 Brazil 249,437 65,332 Colombia 3,902 2,178 Venezuela 85,997 23,390 Other S/C A 47,207 18,596 Other Countries 227,566 96,844 India 72,679 38,805 South Africa 37,075 16,885 Other 117,812 41,154 ______________________________________________________________ January 2002 December 2001 Final Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 2,438,583 982,509 2,027,348 845,573 North America 502,495 249,981 413,426 188,357 Canada 417,485 207,759 280,174 142,474 Mexico 85,010 42,222 133,253 45,883 Western Europe 501,905 270,561 502,620 262,252 Euro Area (2) 354,043 202,996 374,368 199,966 European Union 430,111 252,060 425,678 240,426 Austria 10,456 9,682 8,898 8,088 Belgium 54,081 20,157 72,458 24,820 Finland 16,007 4,706 5,793 2,617 France 62,877 35,574 57,280 32,921 Germany 138,544 82,346 111,678 68,170 Italy 27,480 24,282 19,274 19,853 Netherlands 16,341 7,428 43,826 13,781 Spain 16,726 12,567 40,126 21,473 Sweden 21,400 18,676 14,046 15,249 United Kingdom 52,180 28,804 32,860 22,943 Other EU 14,020 7,840 19,438 10,511 European Free Trade Association 1,658 2,522 2,760 2,783 Norway 587 497 1,989 1,121 Switzerland 1,071 2,025 771 1,662 Other EFTA 0 0 0 0 Turkey 69,626 15,263 73,759 18,441 Other Western Europe 509 716 423 602 Eastern Europe/FSR 189,693 39,594 256,392 59,591 Poland 13,002 3,569 30,351 8,427 Former Soviet Republics 146,424 25,990 213,779 45,677 Moldova 0 0 28,064 5,731 Ukraine 30,787 5,616 42,960 8,898 Russia 115,252 20,023 126,519 27,795 Other FSR 385 351 16,236 3,253 Other EE 30,267 10,035 12,261 5,488 Pacific Rim Countries 581,573 264,321 497,415 231,892 Australia 41,331 7,763 26,224 6,274 China 36,691 15,080 60,653 24,471 Indonesia 4,469 2,201 3,168 1,053 Japan 236,923 124,130 155,596 95,622 Korea 186,246 78,781 176,421 68,148 Taiwan 54,584 30,449 60,377 32,152 Other Pacific Rim 21,328 5,917 14,976 4,172 South/Central America 548,896 110,899 300,415 81,278 Argentina 4,147 2,744 39,459 12,457 Brazil 457,943 84,145 201,966 51,793 Colombia 4,603 2,281 2,732 1,319 Venezuela 49,062 12,615 14,333 3,910 Other S/C A 33,142 9,114 41,924 11,799 Other Countries 114,020 47,154 57,081 22,202 India 54,125 27,626 4,950 4,438 South Africa 49,144 15,337 23,265 7,806 Other 10,752 4,191 28,867 9,957 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 January 2003 (CB-03-39)