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 November 2006 October 2006 Preliminary Preliminary Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 402,743 513,083 359,781 431,539 North America 179,023 160,513 120,578 130,745 Canada 91,767 102,790 93,964 108,862 Mexico 87,257 57,723 26,614 21,883 Europe 130,798 209,384 129,299 161,487 European Union 124,598 196,345 100,415 131,513 Austria 15,424 21,968 5,048 9,166 Belgium 4,738 14,911 948 1,605 Czech Republic 3,510 4,879 2,399 3,690 Finland 773 1,692 967 1,853 France 17,292 29,325 9,384 16,018 Germany 32,663 50,970 27,150 37,979 Hungary 3 8 3 8 Italy 3,945 11,703 8,443 11,338 Netherlands 12,974 9,256 14,532 10,156 Poland 19 26 242 387 Spain 7,814 10,281 10,496 8,616 Sweden 11,834 19,778 15,555 21,121 United Kingdom 12,769 19,374 4,540 7,601 Other EU 841 2,174 710 1,974 Moldova 0 0 3 3 Norway 1 20 13 272 Russia 1,511 5,379 13,777 17,234 Switzerland 259 901 183 607 Turkey 155 230 106 134 Ukraine 3,564 5,343 5,176 6,135 Other Europe 710 1,166 9,627 5,588 Euro Area 95,680 150,162 76,981 96,745 Pacific Rim Countries 76,599 117,038 92,819 120,188 Australia 1 8 10 20 China 30,253 38,932 27,631 36,541 Indonesia 0 0 0 0 Japan 38,165 64,321 50,342 68,028 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 8,167 13,768 14,556 15,458 Hong Kong 0 0 0 0 Korea 6,952 8,628 13,615 11,905 Singapore 0 0 7 31 Taiwan 1,216 5,140 934 3,522 Other Pacific Rim 13 9 280 141 South/Central America 9,625 17,034 10,425 14,544 Argentina 246 743 133 417 Brazil 4,729 9,895 9,140 12,467 Chile 0 0 0 0 Colombia 4,551 6,370 1,131 1,643 Venezuela 0 0 0 0 Other S/C A 99 25 21 17 Other Countries 6,697 9,115 6,660 4,576 Egypt 0 0 3,215 751 India 6,408 8,017 1,577 2,263 South Africa 229 453 1,832 1,513 Thailand 15 408 0 0 Other 44 238 36 48 -------------------------------------------------------------- October 2006 Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Total Census Basis 355,178 430,032 North America 120,617 130,880 Canada 94,002 108,998 Mexico 26,614 21,883 Europe 123,090 157,778 European Union 100,547 131,672 Austria 5,048 9,173 Belgium 952 1,610 Czech Republic 2,399 3,690 Finland 1,040 1,926 France 9,387 16,027 Germany 27,174 38,003 Hungary 3 8 Italy 8,453 11,367 Netherlands 14,532 10,156 Poland 242 387 Spain 10,496 8,616 Sweden 15,555 21,121 United Kingdom 4,557 7,611 Other EU 710 1,977 Moldova 3 3 Norway 13 272 Russia 7,436 13,366 Switzerland 183 607 Turkey 106 134 Ukraine 5,176 6,135 Other Europe 9,627 5,588 Euro Area 77,095 96,894 Pacific Rim Countries 93,876 121,065 Australia 10 20 China 27,631 36,541 Indonesia 0 0 Japan 50,342 68,028 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 15,613 16,334 Hong Kong 0 0 Korea 14,655 12,757 Singapore 7 31 Taiwan 952 3,546 Other Pacific Rim 280 141 South/Central America 10,742 15,072 Argentina 133 417 Brazil 9,457 12,995 Chile 0 0 Colombia 1,131 1,643 Venezuela 0 0 Other S/C A 21 17 Other Countries 6,853 5,237 Egypt 3,215 751 India 1,653 2,330 South Africa 1,832 1,513 Thailand 0 0 Other 153 642 -------------------------------------------------------------- November 2005 October 2005 Final Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 316,037 381,000 326,734 361,995 North America 105,990 103,753 137,960 108,276 Canada 91,306 92,321 100,801 85,252 Mexico 14,684 11,432 37,159 23,024 Europe 138,515 174,589 118,674 158,437 European Union 131,807 161,319 99,643 135,517 Austria 11,668 18,289 3,774 9,519 Belgium 2,711 3,464 3,398 4,597 Czech Republic 3,056 2,942 1,724 2,363 Finland 348 619 1,611 1,795 France 14,050 23,110 9,297 16,743 Germany 38,083 48,565 30,253 42,695 Hungary 0 0 0 0 Italy 7,258 7,635 3,586 5,484 Netherlands 8,309 5,325 11,621 6,745 Poland 119 305 4,829 6,090 Spain 19,918 13,222 12,774 9,647 Sweden 20,854 27,630 9,930 18,077 United Kingdom 3,869 6,453 5,562 8,339 Other EU 1,565 3,762 1,284 3,423 Moldova 0 0 0 0 Norway 4 40 0 0 Russia 3,685 8,429 8,918 10,910 Switzerland 101 325 67 161 Turkey 133 138 786 854 Ukraine 81 251 6,168 7,534 Other Europe 2,702 4,086 3,091 3,463 Euro Area 102,555 120,426 76,581 97,434 Pacific Rim Countries 54,911 83,263 58,009 77,225 Australia 16 71 1 6 China 12,165 20,657 12,754 18,768 Indonesia 0 0 0 0 Japan 37,476 54,442 40,715 50,991 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 5,253 8,093 4,539 7,460 Hong Kong 0 0 0 0 Korea 4,135 4,691 3,559 3,875 Singapore 0 0 0 0 Taiwan 1,118 3,402 980 3,586 Other Pacific Rim 0 0 0 0 South/Central America 15,490 17,335 10,608 15,716 Argentina 2,224 4,691 610 1,126 Brazil 8,895 10,075 5,471 10,347 Chile 0 0 0 0 Colombia 1,187 1,144 3,292 3,339 Venezuela 0 0 0 0 Other S/C A 3,183 1,424 1,234 904 Other Countries 1,132 2,060 1,484 2,341 Egypt 0 0 0 0 India 845 1,206 1,303 1,853 South Africa 270 842 181 488 Thailand 17 12 0 0 Other 0 0 0 0 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 Janet Freas (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census Bureau. SOURCE: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: Preliminary November 2006 (CB-06-188)