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 2005 Data June May Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 2,449,774 2,074,496 2,398,917 2,039,206 North America 776,952 615,765 765,917 613,967 Canada 432,525 368,847 447,787 382,002 Mexico 344,427 246,918 318,130 231,965 Europe 856,111 788,575 678,778 652,148 European Union 478,067 540,628 418,353 497,647 Austria 20,107 33,496 20,876 31,777 Belgium 30,384 32,881 18,001 23,238 Czech Republic 8,672 8,192 22,350 20,308 Finland 7,951 8,078 6,819 6,633 France 48,606 63,059 35,297 50,473 Germany 154,193 144,233 126,167 115,411 Hungary 751 511 648 463 Italy 42,995 53,634 25,077 38,541 Netherlands 32,324 20,837 38,828 27,495 Poland 14,436 10,415 3,052 4,846 Spain 34,548 32,954 43,490 52,272 Sweden 29,957 57,330 25,981 56,929 United Kingdom 36,638 55,893 39,604 54,900 Other EU 16,506 19,113 12,163 14,363 Moldova 179 165 40 36 Norway 48 491 1,296 1,174 Russia 179,672 105,404 44,812 31,779 Switzerland 1,260 3,773 1,913 4,222 Turkey 134,839 71,819 156,091 73,954 Ukraine 33,648 39,079 34,877 29,829 Other Europe 28,398 27,215 21,395 13,506 Euro Area 384,177 400,811 324,567 355,811 Pacific Rim Countries 510,049 435,357 579,720 506,089 Australia 17,966 11,267 18,626 11,176 China 177,398 137,930 223,650 156,610 Indonesia 580 906 1,960 1,585 Japan 99,259 92,757 138,833 154,855 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 182,952 173,512 147,860 150,761 Hong Kong 1,482 1,039 68 243 Korea 154,347 128,243 98,940 85,534 Singapore 145 482 194 640 Taiwan 26,978 43,747 48,658 64,345 Other Pacific Rim 31,895 18,985 48,790 31,102 South/Central America 189,877 124,161 281,923 184,973 Argentina 22,771 17,166 37,892 22,539 Brazil 89,550 61,039 222,612 144,931 Chile 1,132 852 758 661 Colombia 7,485 8,199 6,336 7,586 Venezuela 52,756 28,002 4,245 4,131 Other S/C A 16,183 8,903 10,079 5,125 Other Countries 116,785 110,638 92,580 82,029 Egypt 1,442 1,118 6,489 4,368 India 73,061 77,496 43,045 45,497 South Africa 24,427 17,720 18,834 14,464 Thailand 15,448 11,447 20,863 14,645 Other 2,407 2,857 3,349 3,054 ______________________________________________________________ 2004 Data June May Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 3,045,764 1,980,103 2,700,187 1,713,748 North America 762,117 534,055 751,142 510,348 Canada 460,188 341,494 449,057 322,181 Mexico 301,929 192,561 302,085 188,167 Europe 1,105,729 737,376 979,058 653,394 European Union 547,877 446,187 501,554 417,198 Austria 16,350 18,640 18,321 17,341 Belgium 42,801 33,140 37,609 24,462 Czech Republic 9,799 5,855 6,945 5,190 Finland 12,819 7,852 1,797 3,881 France 57,857 48,520 48,023 40,778 Germany 121,942 96,416 138,771 108,342 Hungary 1,502 445 1,701 508 Italy 77,733 58,684 52,402 39,805 Netherlands 48,459 26,346 44,453 23,096 Poland 21,774 10,055 30,439 13,844 Spain 45,825 40,579 29,032 39,223 Sweden 18,133 33,739 22,872 36,047 United Kingdom 39,103 42,115 40,801 44,807 Other EU 33,782 23,802 28,389 19,873 Moldova 0 0 0 0 Norway 359 272 408 326 Russia 246,574 123,402 179,455 89,890 Switzerland 943 2,496 1,244 3,217 Turkey 228,308 117,030 166,545 83,530 Ukraine 23,986 15,347 74,129 32,338 Other Europe 57,682 32,642 55,725 26,894 Euro Area 451,431 347,541 392,609 310,770 Pacific Rim Countries 532,832 358,482 411,334 269,070 Australia 84,237 32,421 63,341 24,200 China 132,754 88,913 63,288 44,849 Indonesia 1,288 1,133 8 30 Japan 102,316 76,632 83,379 65,948 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 180,173 141,593 174,657 121,616 Hong Kong 19 10 15 10 Korea 125,845 83,082 137,314 80,105 Singapore 161 465 118 322 Taiwan 54,148 58,035 37,209 41,180 Other Pacific Rim 32,065 17,790 26,662 12,425 South/Central America 430,152 206,020 388,041 160,725 Argentina 22,505 13,433 11,091 6,733 Brazil 343,232 156,212 332,067 128,565 Chile 1,393 807 979 426 Colombia 8,947 5,511 14,965 8,271 Venezuela 16,496 10,392 10,150 6,570 Other S/C A 37,578 19,666 18,789 10,161 Other Countries 214,933 144,169 170,612 120,211 Egypt 55,062 29,219 34,649 20,129 India 99,347 77,893 105,287 82,854 South Africa 38,227 23,350 25,580 13,715 Thailand 9,689 5,632 350 513 Other 12,608 8,075 4,745 3,000 ______________________________________________________________ June Cumulative to Date 2005 Final 2004 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 15,242,787 12,464,632 14,128,746 8,225,021 North America 4,651,331 3,638,022 4,441,773 2,723,205 Canada 2,647,845 2,216,701 2,625,441 1,767,792 Mexico 2,003,486 1,421,321 1,816,332 955,413 Europe 4,482,469 4,151,583 4,608,538 2,860,262 European Union 2,479,686 2,905,937 2,628,849 1,954,494 Austria 92,365 156,003 91,993 92,404 Belgium 139,962 186,120 187,354 121,548 Czech Republic 63,086 54,253 122,070 55,011 Finland 33,205 41,070 42,417 27,003 France 257,268 317,508 288,815 226,662 Germany 695,591 670,247 664,032 453,305 Hungary 3,435 2,231 13,293 3,715 Italy 214,191 299,487 221,544 184,572 Netherlands 184,538 124,982 156,389 77,607 Poland 55,193 43,682 95,937 41,942 Spain 208,543 240,595 151,388 146,973 Sweden 145,656 294,721 95,873 162,325 United Kingdom 257,958 347,540 251,601 228,547 Other EU 128,697 127,499 246,144 132,879 Moldova 219 202 0 0 Norway 5,620 5,719 6,053 3,356 Russia 815,924 497,752 630,192 286,683 Switzerland 8,947 24,574 6,030 14,865 Turkey 724,730 385,174 897,812 405,903 Ukraine 262,051 212,985 159,833 79,456 Other Europe 185,293 119,241 279,769 115,505 Euro Area 1,928,495 2,126,728 1,919,577 1,396,899 Pacific Rim Countries 3,422,196 2,850,835 2,340,564 1,401,034 Australia 143,969 87,554 361,550 116,801 China 1,165,393 852,073 415,676 250,396 Indonesia 13,712 12,335 13,884 7,044 Japan 659,807 673,492 596,227 430,634 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 1,214,813 1,084,205 838,843 545,333 Hong Kong 4,373 3,343 111 196 Korea 896,922 704,576 670,082 353,130 Singapore 661 2,158 670 1,755 Taiwan 312,857 374,128 167,979 190,252 Other Pacific Rim 224,502 141,177 114,384 50,826 South/Central America 1,905,525 1,185,239 1,999,585 773,009 Argentina 148,478 105,426 92,256 46,131 Brazil 1,352,387 825,771 1,480,194 537,347 Chile 11,407 8,489 12,471 5,119 Colombia 47,675 51,958 46,524 30,724 Venezuela 253,225 144,888 145,279 63,344 Other S/C A 92,353 48,707 222,860 90,343 Other Countries 781,266 638,954 738,286 467,512 Egypt 156,541 94,667 162,117 77,589 India 316,650 312,865 372,441 281,105 South Africa 159,443 123,346 127,299 66,786 Thailand 127,929 88,356 36,608 19,268 Other 20,703 19,720 39,821 22,764 SOURCE: Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: Final June 2005. For more information, contact Nick Orsini (301-763-6959) or Vanessa Ware (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.