Not Seasonally Adjusted Exhibit 3A: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Alloy 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 July 2003 June 2003 Preliminary Preliminary Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 324,499 185,606 278,361 161,108 North America 95,855 45,380 112,632 48,581 Canada 77,390 37,268 73,834 35,707 Mexico 18,466 8,112 38,798 12,875 Western Europe 74,572 64,709 79,493 59,781 Euro Area (2) 59,904 48,939 65,215 46,436 European Union 73,507 63,390 75,977 57,170 Austria 4,608 5,093 5,339 5,625 Belgium 932 898 1,005 871 Finland 570 629 2,111 1,092 France 7,533 8,478 10,000 8,058 Germany 29,016 22,709 33,177 21,451 Italy 4,766 3,859 2,217 2,408 Netherlands 3,986 2,003 3,431 1,558 Spain 7,877 4,963 7,936 5,373 Sweden 7,525 8,180 4,420 5,447 United Kingdom 6,078 6,271 6,342 5,287 Other EU 616 309 0 0 European Free Trade Association 237 377 180 355 Norway 0 2 0 0 Switzerland 237 375 180 355 Other EFTA 0 0 0 0 Turkey 255 155 2,551 1,217 Other Western Europe 573 787 785 1,039 Eastern Europe/FSR 13,251 8,461 8,989 5,141 Poland 90 105 199 160 Former Soviet Republics 4,610 3,527 8,510 4,680 Moldova 0 0 0 0 Ukraine 1,488 773 6,020 2,326 Russia 3,122 2,754 2,491 2,354 Other FSR 0 0 0 0 Other EE 8,550 4,829 279 300 Pacific Rim Countries 39,630 34,761 38,062 32,443 Australia 14 51 10 30 China 4,198 2,854 4,876 2,711 Indonesia 1,613 1,189 0 0 Japan 30,015 27,741 31,471 27,494 Korea 3,242 2,059 1,037 863 Taiwan 547 863 669 1,344 Other Pacific Rim 0 5 0 0 South/Central America 100,706 31,793 38,177 14,217 Argentina 688 759 1,378 1,484 Brazil 96,836 30,103 36,409 12,509 Colombia 152 121 177 124 Venezuela 14 11 0 0 Other S/C A 3,016 799 213 100 Other Countries 485 502 1,008 946 India 452 456 921 860 South Africa 0 0 33 13 Other 34 46 54 73 ______________________________________________________________ June 2003 Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Total Census Basis 279,785 162,337 North America 112,719 48,624 Canada 73,844 35,714 Mexico 38,876 12,910 Western Europe 80,628 60,820 Euro Area (2) 65,963 47,222 European Union 77,112 58,209 Austria 5,339 5,625 Belgium 1,005 871 Finland 2,111 1,092 France 10,020 8,072 Germany 33,905 22,277 Italy 2,216 2,354 Netherlands 3,431 1,558 Spain 7,936 5,373 Sweden 4,420 5,447 United Kingdom 6,728 5,536 Other EU 1 3 European Free Trade Association 180 355 Norway 0 0 Switzerland 180 355 Other EFTA 0 0 Turkey 2,551 1,217 Other Western Europe 785 1,039 Eastern Europe/FSR 8,989 5,141 Poland 199 160 Former Soviet Republics 8,510 4,680 Moldova 0 0 Ukraine 6,020 2,326 Russia 2,491 2,354 Other FSR 0 0 Other EE 279 300 Pacific Rim Countries 38,066 32,450 Australia 10 30 China 4,877 2,722 Indonesia 0 0 Japan 31,473 27,491 Korea 1,037 863 Taiwan 669 1,344 Other Pacific Rim 0 0 South/Central America 38,347 14,330 Argentina 1,378 1,484 Brazil 36,548 12,592 Colombia 208 154 Venezuela 0 0 Other S/C A 213 100 Other Countries 1,036 972 India 921 860 South Africa 33 13 Other 83 99 ______________________________________________________________ July 2002 June 2002 Final Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 308,177 172,779 308,526 160,868 North America 104,677 55,415 103,994 51,717 Canada 96,911 51,279 92,461 47,516 Mexico 7,767 4,136 11,533 4,201 Western Europe 81,738 66,324 72,319 55,281 Euro Area (2) 69,977 52,974 61,425 44,421 European Union 78,664 64,665 71,356 53,926 Austria 5,039 5,241 1,112 3,008 Belgium 3,582 1,770 1,350 794 Finland 1,867 931 1,371 559 France 14,208 11,351 21,891 11,631 Germany 30,874 23,173 25,068 20,486 Italy 4,845 5,425 2,564 2,581 Netherlands 7,793 2,853 5,371 2,165 Spain 1,711 2,197 2,244 2,997 Sweden 3,906 6,553 6,786 5,982 United Kingdom 4,702 5,068 3,139 3,518 Other EU 137 104 460 206 European Free Trade Association 1,062 529 206 380 Norway 824 145 1 30 Switzerland 238 384 205 350 Other EFTA 0 0 0 0 Turkey 1,720 725 126 73 Other Western Europe 293 405 630 902 Eastern Europe/FSR 2,146 1,423 9,214 2,805 Poland 822 471 59 33 Former Soviet Republics 1,022 682 4,151 1,076 Moldova 0 0 0 0 Ukraine 219 213 184 89 Russia 803 470 3,252 797 Other FSR 0 0 715 190 Other EE 302 270 5,003 1,696 Pacific Rim Countries 28,980 27,741 37,191 32,434 Australia 25 176 13 113 China 2,450 1,930 1,563 1,008 Indonesia 0 0 113 98 Japan 20,929 22,330 32,424 28,394 Korea 4,892 2,368 2,181 1,575 Taiwan 684 934 897 1,246 Other Pacific Rim 0 2 0 0 South/Central America 89,973 21,211 85,071 17,866 Argentina 2,530 2,177 1,509 1,452 Brazil 84,207 18,034 81,731 15,942 Colombia 39 31 0 0 Venezuela 0 0 0 0 Other S/C A 3,197 969 1,831 471 Other Countries 661 665 738 765 India 661 659 663 718 South Africa 0 0 0 0 Other 1 6 75 47 NOTE: See the cover report specifically explaining the current month's preliminary steel imports trade data or www.census.gov/foreign-trade/Press-Release/steel_index.html. 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 July 2003 (CB-03-129)