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 2003 Data May April Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 1,732,111 874,507 1,661,283 855,554 North America 649,391 329,643 625,968 314,595 Canada 421,119 229,117 417,377 231,160 Mexico 228,272 100,526 208,591 83,436 Western Europe 403,475 241,247 349,069 233,927 Euro Area (2) 281,013 165,273 274,482 172,182 European Union 350,667 219,853 330,218 224,288 Austria 14,408 12,241 11,856 10,548 Belgium 21,859 13,420 29,128 15,557 Finland 6,159 2,310 7,617 3,966 France 29,393 24,207 44,080 31,567 Germany 111,838 66,874 115,283 70,561 Italy 8,156 11,268 14,228 13,778 Netherlands 29,167 10,120 31,649 10,151 Spain 48,364 18,184 12,900 11,443 Sweden 15,205 23,388 16,153 24,547 United Kingdom 53,287 30,316 30,926 22,739 Other EU 12,832 7,523 16,398 9,431 European Free Trade Association 765 1,903 2,256 2,400 Norway 43 89 1,469 800 Switzerland 722 1,814 788 1,600 Other EFTA 0 0 0 0 Turkey 51,153 18,390 15,261 5,662 Other Western Europe 889 1,101 1,334 1,576 Eastern Europe/FSR 60,077 26,453 68,253 23,110 Poland 6,396 2,066 4,561 1,757 Former Soviet Republics 21,704 10,810 31,143 10,149 Moldova 0 0 0 0 Ukraine 5,928 2,929 22,230 6,203 Russia 15,074 7,249 8,435 3,375 Other FSR 702 632 478 571 Other EE 31,977 13,578 32,550 11,205 Pacific Rim Countries 328,597 172,054 331,695 173,426 Australia 87,141 24,742 52,275 12,941 China 45,680 18,655 57,589 27,654 Indonesia 642 379 2,947 1,154 Japan 61,748 58,086 73,436 62,128 Korea 104,200 47,656 104,150 45,864 Taiwan 20,706 19,769 21,125 18,157 Other Pacific Rim 8,480 2,768 20,172 5,527 South/Central America 182,251 61,450 201,001 68,711 Argentina 24,971 9,531 31,082 11,763 Brazil 118,463 38,352 105,927 34,056 Colombia 2,430 1,261 4,402 2,104 Venezuela 9,803 3,259 35,286 12,588 Other S/C A 26,583 9,047 24,304 8,199 Other Countries 108,320 43,661 85,297 41,784 India 16,841 11,938 38,895 24,171 South Africa 58,406 17,172 45,013 15,977 Other 33,073 14,551 1,388 1,636 ______________________________________________________________ 2002 Data May April Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 1,720,439 778,677 1,806,419 805,846 North America 742,306 330,846 785,686 332,749 Canada 479,322 238,854 504,585 246,884 Mexico 262,984 91,992 281,102 85,866 Western Europe 303,932 195,295 355,827 216,303 Euro Area (2) 196,113 131,672 284,642 170,063 European Union 264,000 184,916 325,481 206,076 Austria 9,288 8,956 13,398 10,847 Belgium 5,737 7,316 39,607 13,983 Finland 8,718 2,883 7,598 2,529 France 26,957 19,327 33,562 28,157 Germany 63,923 45,865 72,387 54,231 Italy 11,296 10,277 36,745 23,004 Netherlands 26,712 9,153 27,406 8,975 Spain 30,891 21,029 38,271 19,809 Sweden 13,054 18,069 10,199 15,944 United Kingdom 52,577 33,527 29,823 19,299 Other EU 14,846 8,515 16,486 9,298 European Free Trade Association 2,473 2,150 2,867 2,517 Norway 1,743 915 2,155 1,068 Switzerland 730 1,234 712 1,449 Other EFTA 0 0 0 0 Turkey 36,864 7,394 26,479 6,382 Other Western Europe 596 836 999 1,328 Eastern Europe/FSR 113,623 27,002 55,589 15,743 Poland 22,818 6,829 2,175 961 Former Soviet Republics 69,775 14,802 28,451 6,433 Moldova 0 0 0 0 Ukraine 414 374 5,189 2,105 Russia 65,737 13,386 20,489 3,425 Other FSR 3,624 1,042 2,773 903 Other EE 21,030 5,372 24,962 8,349 Pacific Rim Countries 267,144 135,536 303,169 156,925 Australia 58,284 10,089 36,350 6,019 China 18,497 10,655 52,088 19,220 Indonesia 1,202 473 1,818 1,064 Japan 85,611 65,672 117,321 87,623 Korea 78,839 29,727 84,067 29,688 Taiwan 14,394 15,325 9,882 12,516 Other Pacific Rim 10,318 3,595 1,643 794 South/Central America 226,388 53,122 233,466 50,126 Argentina 3,671 2,631 19,427 6,358 Brazil 154,329 31,571 167,801 30,891 Colombia 3,791 1,830 389 295 Venezuela 14,732 4,016 10,609 2,816 Other S/C A 49,864 13,074 35,240 9,766 Other Countries 67,046 36,875 72,683 34,001 India 32,072 24,355 32,892 22,010 South Africa 29,410 9,535 17,129 6,584 Other 5,563 2,985 22,662 5,408 ______________________________________________________________ May Cumulative to Date 2003 Final 2002 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 9,264,254 4,494,460 10,986,866 4,469,964 North America 3,181,455 1,590,169 3,230,593 1,453,250 Canada 1,988,727 1,120,338 2,250,607 1,113,299 Mexico 1,192,728 469,831 979,986 339,952 Western Europe 1,919,066 1,159,666 2,189,588 1,216,227 Euro Area (2) 1,200,033 757,326 1,538,536 904,104 European Union 1,491,642 1,009,333 1,860,895 1,131,138 Austria 66,604 56,260 50,020 47,410 Belgium 76,427 51,512 156,309 69,145 Finland 32,925 14,677 60,394 19,794 France 180,621 136,857 242,787 149,929 Germany 430,220 279,466 571,769 337,886 Italy 105,828 78,573 109,535 91,434 Netherlands 113,786 41,405 137,554 53,124 Spain 137,017 67,640 152,817 103,884 Sweden 76,458 109,897 73,472 89,341 United Kingdom 196,494 131,235 238,194 130,343 Other EU 75,261 41,809 68,044 38,848 European Free Trade Association 8,640 11,265 13,066 13,555 Norway 4,524 2,646 8,789 5,123 Switzerland 4,116 8,619 4,258 8,423 Other EFTA 0 0 20 9 Turkey 414,765 134,117 312,624 67,476 Other Western Europe 4,019 4,951 3,003 4,059 Eastern Europe/FSR 584,402 203,466 1,066,705 221,518 Poland 42,676 16,382 67,664 19,724 Former Soviet Republics 220,098 72,125 879,625 162,048 Moldova 0 0 17,079 3,288 Ukraine 50,890 17,937 185,680 35,084 Russia 139,403 42,244 662,406 119,407 Other FSR 29,805 11,944 14,460 4,269 Other EE 321,628 114,959 119,417 39,746 Pacific Rim Countries 1,614,075 837,137 2,179,509 990,821 Australia 297,041 82,524 287,933 55,397 China 254,093 107,615 196,605 81,154 Indonesia 20,503 9,719 16,267 6,657 Japan 397,375 318,857 793,241 463,873 Korea 503,900 219,924 640,046 250,787 Taiwan 85,585 81,111 171,258 112,314 Other Pacific Rim 55,577 17,388 74,159 20,638 South/Central America 1,241,161 394,953 1,951,360 408,840 Argentina 208,693 70,455 122,648 34,395 Brazil 779,250 234,649 1,469,293 275,405 Colombia 19,467 10,220 12,817 6,295 Venezuela 97,624 34,537 162,236 42,030 Other S/C A 136,128 45,091 184,365 50,715 Other Countries 724,095 309,070 369,112 179,307 India 221,103 127,118 176,008 113,526 South Africa 225,115 74,903 113,681 39,147 Other 277,877 107,049 79,422 26,635 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 May 2003