Exhibit 3A: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Alloy Steel Products from Selected Countries and Areas: (Census Basis) Not Seasonally Adjusted Quantity in metric tons/ value in thousands of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to rounding June 2006 May 2006 Preliminary Preliminary Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 288,766 351,433 331,123 406,197 North America 86,353 83,722 116,651 111,701 Canada 72,684 71,322 82,539 85,473 Mexico 13,669 12,401 34,113 26,228 Europe 130,357 169,288 129,810 165,547 European Union 108,244 151,897 119,241 156,345 Austria 10,288 16,199 8,562 14,619 Belgium 3,889 6,707 2,930 4,414 Czech Republic 1,187 984 5,677 6,670 Finland 1,028 1,674 2,740 1,924 France 10,721 18,923 13,665 21,333 Germany 26,508 41,088 35,247 51,261 Hungary 1 3 1 3 Italy 5,223 6,833 7,241 7,989 Netherlands 15,756 10,846 9,092 6,502 Poland 795 983 238 353 Spain 10,909 12,522 16,062 12,547 Sweden 17,325 25,457 12,801 19,116 United Kingdom 3,812 7,537 4,185 7,501 Other EU 803 2,144 800 2,113 Moldova (-) (-) (-) (-) Norway 1 7 5 10 Russia 3,012 5,314 2,111 4,266 Switzerland 151 450 163 437 Turkey 1,213 1,234 90 89 Ukraine 4,357 4,806 2,115 1,967 Other Europe 13,380 5,581 6,085 2,433 Euro Area 84,322 114,791 95,583 120,630 Pacific Rim Countries 65,866 86,694 73,555 117,146 Australia 2 6 15 89 China 14,767 22,122 15,409 24,099 Indonesia (-) (-) (-) (-) Japan 41,105 53,732 45,703 78,825 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 9,992 10,834 12,420 14,112 Hong Kong (-) (-) (-) (-) Korea 9,065 8,021 11,365 11,512 Singapore 36 55 1 12 Taiwan 891 2,757 1,054 2,588 Other Pacific Rim (-) (-) 8 20 South/Central America 5,548 10,614 8,866 8,934 Argentina 672 2,474 325 803 Brazil 4,264 6,811 4,017 5,876 Chile (-) (-) (-) (-) Colombia 478 512 320 398 Venezuela 19 13 11 13 Other S/C A 115 804 4,193 1,844 Other Countries 642 1,114 2,241 2,870 Egypt (-) (-) (-) (-) India 507 689 1,594 2,293 South Africa 135 424 627 545 Thailand (-) (-) (-) (-) Other (-) (-) 20 32 -------------------------------------------------------------- May 2006 Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Total Census Basis 351,894 429,076 North America 116,659 111,716 Canada 82,539 85,473 Mexico 34,120 26,243 Europe 148,892 184,954 European Union 120,347 157,688 Austria 8,588 14,718 Belgium 3,082 4,650 Czech Republic 5,689 6,705 Finland 2,740 1,924 France 14,361 21,873 Germany 35,247 51,261 Hungary 1 3 Italy 7,241 7,989 Netherlands 9,307 6,839 Poland 238 353 Spain 16,062 12,547 Sweden 12,807 19,211 United Kingdom 4,185 7,501 Other EU 800 2,113 Moldova (-) (-) Norway 125 182 Russia 5,039 11,745 Switzerland 163 437 Turkey 110 108 Ukraine 2,115 1,967 Other Europe 20,993 12,827 Euro Area 96,671 121,844 Pacific Rim Countries 74,438 119,470 Australia 15 89 China 16,272 26,375 Indonesia (-) (-) Japan 45,711 78,855 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 12,433 14,132 Hong Kong (-) (-) Korea 11,365 11,512 Singapore 1 12 Taiwan 1,067 2,607 Other Pacific Rim 8 20 South/Central America 8,866 8,934 Argentina 325 803 Brazil 4,017 5,876 Chile (-) (-) Colombia 320 398 Venezuela 11 13 Other S/C A 4,193 1,844 Other Countries 3,039 4,003 Egypt (-) (-) India 2,381 3,410 South Africa 627 545 Thailand (-) (-) Other 32 49 -------------------------------------------------------------- June 2005 May 2005 Final Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 413,484 441,586 437,509 446,593 North America 146,404 136,692 145,729 130,981 Canada 98,780 102,881 107,134 104,892 Mexico 47,624 33,811 38,594 26,089 Europe 165,724 207,755 137,842 169,654 European Union 130,835 168,342 120,361 151,832 Austria 8,427 14,297 7,971 13,008 Belgium 3,580 4,797 2,850 3,598 Czech Republic 5,102 4,601 8,283 7,846 Finland 972 1,365 1,598 1,389 France 14,781 26,676 9,721 18,577 Germany 40,652 46,013 33,598 41,126 Hungary (-) 3 2 8 Italy 5,657 8,545 3,338 4,947 Netherlands 4,904 3,410 7,068 5,519 Poland 3,375 4,547 342 571 Spain 12,367 11,156 18,893 16,430 Sweden 20,032 27,118 16,488 24,483 United Kingdom 9,204 11,854 9,424 11,799 Other EU 1,781 3,962 785 2,530 Moldova (-) (-) (-) (-) Norway 28 426 (-) (-) Russia 13,762 14,556 8,969 9,000 Switzerland 88 223 76 221 Turkey 831 904 2,839 3,098 Ukraine 13,698 14,719 4,753 4,399 Other Europe 6,480 8,586 844 1,103 Euro Area 92,148 116,939 85,106 104,789 Pacific Rim Countries 53,380 61,686 68,417 88,625 Australia 215 764 169 376 China 10,414 12,695 10,259 10,926 Indonesia 333 432 (-) (-) Japan 27,815 32,478 50,541 66,611 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 14,603 15,317 7,448 10,712 Hong Kong (-) (-) (-) (-) Korea 13,290 11,711 5,945 6,622 Singapore (-) (-) 3 6 Taiwan 1,313 3,606 1,499 4,084 Other Pacific Rim (-) (-) (-) (-) South/Central America 45,786 32,770 81,798 53,732 Argentina 2,623 4,661 1,939 3,112 Brazil 41,258 26,143 78,521 49,018 Chile (-) (-) (-) (-) Colombia 97 99 181 324 Venezuela 17 15 1,155 1,247 Other S/C A 1,790 1,851 3 30 Other Countries 2,190 2,683 3,724 3,602 Egypt (-) (-) (-) (-) India 1,309 1,702 1,602 2,085 South Africa 707 719 848 627 Thailand 46 49 1,116 729 Other 128 213 158 162 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 2006 (CB-06-113)