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 2007 Data March February Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 2,758,598 2,515,347 2,417,890 2,190,059 North America 769,520 651,395 660,964 540,552 Canada 575,194 485,817 440,678 367,060 Mexico 194,326 165,577 220,286 173,492 Europe 706,984 796,744 616,682 649,649 European Union 346,404 600,394 324,130 495,586 Austria 30,014 40,785 13,646 24,233 Belgium 23,249 50,474 11,247 32,332 Czech Republic 8,761 12,197 2,008 6,893 Finland 2,690 13,694 1,886 7,672 France 31,475 59,606 30,791 52,160 Germany 79,381 126,698 81,717 94,324 Hungary 2 11 926 569 Italy 41,340 67,227 40,868 64,985 Netherlands 16,642 13,095 29,729 17,595 Poland 902 1,508 751 1,153 Spain 15,277 25,728 13,819 23,018 Sweden 22,198 72,373 22,887 63,027 United Kingdom 36,829 74,999 28,605 55,240 Other EU 37,644 41,999 45,249 52,386 Moldova 157 120 393 309 Norway 1,720 1,787 5,500 4,626 Russia 160,069 84,268 133,580 74,390 Switzerland 1,131 3,573 972 3,490 Turkey 71,392 36,950 52,592 25,890 Ukraine 114,667 60,132 98,242 44,233 Other Europe 11,445 9,520 1,273 1,124 Euro Area 267,194 428,108 267,795 366,832 Pacific Rim Countries 856,529 739,186 818,195 730,744 Australia 71,312 32,030 22,359 11,773 China 345,121 298,673 299,715 288,857 Indonesia 866 1,552 562 498 Japan 144,392 141,735 147,942 139,673 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 262,496 244,881 284,694 256,828 Hong Kong 104 82 412 387 Korea 179,648 142,698 158,154 131,456 Singapore 15,877 10,756 10,290 5,198 Taiwan 66,867 91,345 115,837 119,787 Other Pacific Rim 32,342 20,314 62,923 33,115 South/Central America 316,715 214,122 220,805 155,268 Argentina 7,806 4,447 10,244 5,972 Brazil 245,182 167,205 158,917 118,102 Chile 158 130 64 60 Colombia 8,476 10,918 6,435 8,343 Venezuela 13,994 10,234 21,062 11,161 Other S/C A 41,099 21,190 24,083 11,630 Other Countries 108,850 113,901 101,244 113,845 Egypt (-) (-) (-) (-) India 60,001 76,829 71,663 87,142 South Africa 14,011 11,561 6,467 10,393 Thailand 33,234 23,563 22,420 15,130 Other 1,604 1,947 694 1,180 -------------------------------------------------------------- 2006 Data March February Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 3,683,820 2,531,645 3,311,233 2,224,479 North America 767,780 582,172 662,594 496,135 Canada 477,169 394,631 417,651 338,021 Mexico 290,611 187,542 244,943 158,114 Europe 1,210,277 860,851 1,295,075 860,228 European Union 525,704 558,234 634,393 552,718 Austria 31,269 52,896 12,641 21,869 Belgium 15,576 20,308 43,181 32,379 Czech Republic 54,298 34,928 23,988 14,275 Finland 9,316 9,582 15,073 10,989 France 30,222 45,842 35,588 52,050 Germany 104,078 124,065 138,983 119,193 Hungary 1 2 1,030 516 Italy 124,840 88,794 78,730 61,679 Netherlands 14,408 9,580 43,128 25,530 Poland 30,040 19,570 11,586 6,507 Spain 20,446 20,407 63,082 49,134 Sweden 23,246 54,137 16,731 40,008 United Kingdom 24,027 40,403 33,860 45,128 Other EU 43,937 37,720 116,790 73,463 Moldova 1,323 1,126 1,096 926 Norway 4,026 3,218 15,254 6,129 Russia 309,129 135,611 258,581 112,221 Switzerland 1,546 4,451 804 2,483 Turkey 246,904 106,144 269,110 124,301 Ukraine 119,544 50,408 115,695 61,277 Other Europe 2,103 1,660 142 173 Euro Area 379,582 397,330 459,576 398,220 Pacific Rim Countries 975,521 682,521 832,625 567,906 Australia 140,411 53,791 43,808 16,415 China 293,458 208,556 260,445 175,587 Indonesia 2,507 1,868 643 612 Japan 150,928 159,158 152,193 129,834 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 353,642 242,563 319,482 218,422 Hong Kong 325 349 42 206 Korea 218,851 147,555 178,073 117,430 Singapore 202 569 59 199 Taiwan 134,264 94,090 141,308 100,588 Other Pacific Rim 34,575 16,585 56,054 27,036 South/Central America 469,157 255,394 321,591 170,529 Argentina 11,419 8,705 15,912 13,822 Brazil 406,427 207,336 260,316 123,609 Chile 1,868 1,436 361 321 Colombia 12,907 15,485 3,669 4,450 Venezuela 13,785 10,485 25,075 16,338 Other S/C A 22,750 11,946 16,258 11,990 Other Countries 261,085 150,707 199,347 129,681 Egypt 111,951 49,214 46,389 20,774 India 49,510 39,317 75,759 59,061 South Africa 66,005 40,974 39,891 28,660 Thailand 28,548 16,350 34,007 18,534 Other 5,071 4,851 3,300 2,652 -------------------------------------------------------------- March Cumulative to Date 2007 Final 2006 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 7,851,685 7,054,257 10,179,407 6,964,813 North America 2,206,174 1,804,149 2,199,703 1,652,245 Canada 1,489,603 1,242,311 1,361,589 1,115,704 Mexico 716,571 561,838 838,114 536,541 Europe 1,889,686 2,086,711 3,403,019 2,382,346 European Union 968,347 1,595,527 1,595,567 1,559,265 Austria 66,018 100,816 63,512 109,743 Belgium 48,263 111,443 72,290 72,194 Czech Republic 28,454 39,519 81,822 56,473 Finland 8,333 38,559 32,624 28,063 France 118,530 188,201 103,441 145,741 Germany 225,693 314,432 310,800 333,700 Hungary 929 582 1,032 523 Italy 94,814 176,079 253,503 201,528 Netherlands 49,682 33,633 77,150 45,492 Poland 4,323 6,895 44,030 28,033 Spain 54,757 84,114 125,433 103,801 Sweden 70,370 195,815 57,362 135,418 United Kingdom 81,346 172,356 146,790 150,259 Other EU 116,835 133,084 225,778 148,295 Moldova 1,001 788 3,457 2,953 Norway 7,992 7,294 19,284 9,389 Russia 345,662 191,018 839,065 360,687 Switzerland 5,658 12,501 3,324 11,372 Turkey 193,711 104,128 658,229 296,620 Ukraine 354,495 164,716 274,900 135,486 Other Europe 12,819 10,739 9,194 6,575 Euro Area 763,172 1,156,090 1,108,555 1,103,963 Pacific Rim Countries 2,670,849 2,318,131 2,836,538 1,929,151 Australia 170,364 79,777 361,909 132,059 China 1,160,024 1,006,303 865,973 576,511 Indonesia 7,561 7,143 7,876 5,522 Japan 404,244 410,517 474,891 450,246 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 779,827 731,048 994,212 701,344 Hong Kong 574 707 434 884 Korea 470,178 384,732 633,656 428,391 Singapore 26,408 16,905 384 1,422 Taiwan 282,668 328,702 359,738 270,646 Other Pacific Rim 148,828 83,344 131,677 63,468 South/Central America 798,146 539,988 1,089,514 596,225 Argentina 21,648 13,187 43,058 33,977 Brazil 589,612 411,603 876,998 442,485 Chile 381 328 3,879 2,860 Colombia 26,059 32,129 31,427 38,655 Venezuela 83,886 43,648 74,484 45,178 Other S/C A 76,560 39,092 59,667 33,068 Other Countries 286,830 305,278 650,634 404,845 Egypt 9,409 5,333 233,322 104,749 India 164,245 204,236 202,717 159,409 South Africa 38,254 39,379 138,833 94,469 Thailand 71,164 51,521 65,287 36,949 Other 3,758 4,810 10,475 9,270 SOURCE: Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: Final March 2007. For more information, contact Nick Orsini (301-763-6959) or Vanessa Ware (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.