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 June 2005 May 2005 Preliminary Preliminary Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 2,327,237 1,976,246 2,366,770 2,010,019 North America 776,348 615,021 764,939 613,624 Canada 432,069 368,316 447,700 382,076 Mexico 344,279 246,704 317,239 231,548 Europe 780,778 735,832 659,000 636,043 European Union 444,454 519,272 413,261 491,354 Austria 19,972 32,880 20,875 31,771 Belgium 29,638 32,221 18,001 23,238 Czech Republic 8,522 8,012 21,363 16,767 Finland 7,928 8,047 6,717 6,259 France 37,692 54,695 35,294 50,473 Germany 134,574 135,252 124,508 115,023 Hungary 751 511 648 463 Italy 42,220 52,725 23,881 37,590 Netherlands 32,205 20,670 38,828 27,495 Poland 14,433 10,386 2,978 4,843 Spain 33,811 32,315 42,622 51,617 Sweden 29,907 57,123 25,872 56,918 United Kingdom 36,514 55,777 39,588 54,817 Other EU 16,288 18,658 12,087 14,081 Moldova 146 135 0 0 Norway 20 65 1,296 1,174 Russia 179,672 105,404 37,753 26,208 Switzerland 1,203 3,646 1,913 4,222 Turkey 105,438 56,426 149,301 70,738 Ukraine 24,076 28,553 34,107 28,926 Other Europe 25,768 22,331 21,369 13,420 Euro Area 351,050 380,246 320,738 353,435 Pacific Rim Countries 497,521 426,474 573,167 498,572 Australia 17,806 11,039 18,436 11,009 China 166,909 132,437 218,550 151,786 Indonesia 547 796 1,898 1,380 Japan 98,482 91,077 138,768 153,576 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 181,922 172,170 147,745 150,540 Hong Kong 1,482 1,039 68 240 Korea 153,415 127,157 98,875 85,439 Singapore 106 327 194 640 Taiwan 26,919 43,646 48,607 64,222 Other Pacific Rim 31,854 18,956 47,769 30,280 South/Central America 187,786 122,776 277,577 180,521 Argentina 21,808 16,737 37,692 22,539 Brazil 89,014 60,656 219,621 141,725 Chile 1,132 852 758 661 Colombia 7,485 8,199 6,336 7,586 Venezuela 52,397 27,684 3,090 2,884 Other S/C A 15,950 8,648 10,079 5,125 Other Countries 84,803 76,144 92,087 81,259 Egypt 1,429 1,104 6,489 4,368 India 44,882 45,808 42,862 45,059 South Africa 20,980 15,293 18,653 14,242 Thailand 15,254 11,307 20,863 14,645 Other 2,257 2,632 3,220 2,946 ______________________________________________________________ May 2005 Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Total Census Basis 2,398,917 2,039,206 North America 765,917 613,967 Canada 447,787 382,002 Mexico 318,130 231,965 Europe 678,778 652,148 European Union 418,353 497,647 Austria 20,876 31,777 Belgium 18,001 23,238 Czech Republic 22,350 20,308 Finland 6,819 6,633 France 35,297 50,473 Germany 126,167 115,411 Hungary 648 463 Italy 25,077 38,541 Netherlands 38,828 27,495 Poland 3,052 4,846 Spain 43,490 52,272 Sweden 25,981 56,929 United Kingdom 39,604 54,900 Other EU 12,163 14,363 Moldova 40 36 Norway 1,296 1,174 Russia 44,812 31,779 Switzerland 1,913 4,222 Turkey 156,091 73,954 Ukraine 34,877 29,829 Other Europe 21,395 13,506 Euro Area 324,567 355,811 Pacific Rim Countries 579,720 506,089 Australia 18,626 11,176 China 223,650 156,610 Indonesia 1,960 1,585 Japan 138,833 154,855 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 147,860 150,761 Hong Kong 68 243 Korea 98,940 85,534 Singapore 194 640 Taiwan 48,658 64,345 Other Pacific Rim 48,790 31,102 South/Central America 281,923 184,973 Argentina 37,892 22,539 Brazil 222,612 144,931 Chile 758 661 Colombia 6,336 7,586 Venezuela 4,245 4,131 Other S/C A 10,079 5,125 Other Countries 92,580 82,029 Egypt 6,489 4,368 India 43,045 45,497 South Africa 18,834 14,464 Thailand 20,863 14,645 Other 3,349 3,054 ______________________________________________________________ June 2004 May 2004 Final Final Countries and Areas 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 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 Nick Orsini (301-763-6959) or Vanessa Ware (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census Bureau. SOURCE: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: Preliminary June 2005 (CB-05-103)