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 April March Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 2,584,464 2,511,109 2,758,598 2,515,347 North America 854,515 722,499 769,520 651,395 Canada 534,762 469,789 575,194 485,817 Mexico 319,754 252,710 194,326 165,577 Europe 622,603 778,049 706,984 796,744 European Union 390,835 626,061 346,404 600,394 Austria 16,510 28,022 30,014 40,785 Belgium 7,998 30,311 23,249 50,474 Czech Republic 20,303 27,634 8,761 12,197 Finland 1,919 8,710 2,690 13,694 France 43,009 58,928 31,475 59,606 Germany 103,749 157,395 79,381 126,698 Hungary (-) (-) 2 11 Italy 40,316 62,970 41,340 67,227 Netherlands 37,227 25,939 16,642 13,095 Poland 2,114 3,299 902 1,508 Spain 13,808 20,357 15,277 25,728 Sweden 15,149 59,830 22,198 72,373 United Kingdom 31,230 69,067 36,829 74,999 Other EU 57,502 73,598 37,644 41,999 Moldova (-) (-) 157 120 Norway 11,906 5,996 1,720 1,787 Russia 97,834 65,050 160,069 84,268 Switzerland 1,732 5,113 1,131 3,573 Turkey 14,731 9,287 71,392 36,950 Ukraine 88,863 53,209 114,667 60,132 Other Europe 16,702 13,333 11,445 9,520 Euro Area 312,781 453,996 267,194 428,108 Pacific Rim Countries 746,319 717,897 856,529 739,186 Australia 39,010 16,852 71,312 32,030 China 257,231 262,380 345,121 298,673 Indonesia 99 74 866 1,552 Japan 169,269 184,669 144,392 141,735 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 242,735 229,786 262,496 244,881 Hong Kong 71 418 104 82 Korea 157,563 126,002 179,648 142,698 Singapore 5,871 5,125 15,877 10,756 Taiwan 79,230 98,241 66,867 91,345 Other Pacific Rim 37,975 24,134 32,342 20,314 South/Central America 247,905 165,860 316,715 214,122 Argentina 2,064 3,584 7,806 4,447 Brazil 213,466 137,710 245,182 167,205 Chile 379 299 158 130 Colombia 6,681 7,995 8,476 10,918 Venezuela 14,975 10,319 13,994 10,234 Other S/C A 10,340 5,955 41,099 21,190 Other Countries 113,121 126,804 108,850 113,901 Egypt (-) (-) (-) (-) India 77,630 93,611 60,001 76,829 South Africa 18,783 19,320 14,011 11,561 Thailand 15,592 12,104 33,234 23,563 Other 1,115 1,769 1,604 1,947 -------------------------------------------------------------- 2006 Data April March Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 3,393,120 2,431,227 3,683,820 2,531,645 North America 634,991 524,256 767,780 582,172 Canada 456,082 383,870 477,169 394,631 Mexico 178,909 140,386 290,611 187,542 Europe 1,311,629 940,381 1,210,277 860,851 European Union 579,821 603,496 525,704 558,234 Austria 27,079 41,370 31,269 52,896 Belgium 27,073 26,683 15,576 20,308 Czech Republic 25,678 26,431 54,298 34,928 Finland 4,230 6,835 9,316 9,582 France 56,485 62,437 30,222 45,842 Germany 103,463 132,725 104,078 124,065 Hungary 2,823 1,323 1 2 Italy 85,524 71,349 124,840 88,794 Netherlands 65,366 39,900 14,408 9,580 Poland 16,219 10,968 30,040 19,570 Spain 35,845 36,354 20,446 20,407 Sweden 23,563 45,050 23,246 54,137 United Kingdom 44,310 56,530 24,027 40,403 Other EU 62,163 45,539 43,937 37,720 Moldova 1,308 1,105 1,323 1,126 Norway 14,530 6,915 4,026 3,218 Russia 268,399 125,725 309,129 135,611 Switzerland 1,177 4,004 1,546 4,451 Turkey 314,758 140,924 246,904 106,144 Ukraine 131,282 57,861 119,544 50,408 Other Europe 354 350 2,103 1,660 Euro Area 421,774 433,391 379,582 397,330 Pacific Rim Countries 1,057,684 711,450 975,521 682,521 Australia 58,672 23,284 140,411 53,791 China 363,451 250,296 293,458 208,556 Indonesia 4,359 2,205 2,507 1,868 Japan 153,986 137,459 150,928 159,158 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 385,648 256,091 353,642 242,563 Hong Kong 99 300 325 349 Korea 188,165 126,587 218,851 147,555 Singapore 12,052 5,198 202 569 Taiwan 185,331 124,007 134,264 94,090 Other Pacific Rim 91,568 42,115 34,575 16,585 South/Central America 204,946 136,795 469,157 255,394 Argentina 16,035 10,532 11,419 8,705 Brazil 147,436 95,862 406,427 207,336 Chile 384 347 1,868 1,436 Colombia 8,090 9,944 12,907 15,485 Venezuela 21,259 13,948 13,785 10,485 Other S/C A 11,742 6,162 22,750 11,946 Other Countries 183,871 118,346 261,085 150,707 Egypt 33,743 15,920 111,951 49,214 India 101,304 72,934 49,510 39,317 South Africa 25,244 16,265 66,005 40,974 Thailand 20,877 10,845 28,548 16,350 Other 2,703 2,383 5,071 4,851 -------------------------------------------------------------- April Cumulative to Date 2007 Final 2006 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 10,436,149 9,565,367 13,572,528 9,396,040 North America 3,060,690 2,526,648 2,834,694 2,176,501 Canada 2,024,365 1,712,100 1,817,671 1,499,575 Mexico 1,036,325 814,548 1,017,023 676,927 Europe 2,512,289 2,864,761 4,714,648 3,322,727 European Union 1,359,182 2,221,588 2,175,387 2,162,761 Austria 82,528 128,838 90,591 151,114 Belgium 56,260 141,754 99,363 98,877 Czech Republic 48,758 67,153 107,500 82,904 Finland 10,252 47,269 36,854 34,898 France 161,538 247,130 159,925 208,177 Germany 329,442 471,827 414,263 466,426 Hungary 929 582 3,855 1,847 Italy 135,130 239,050 339,027 272,877 Netherlands 86,909 59,571 142,516 85,392 Poland 6,437 10,194 60,249 39,001 Spain 68,565 104,471 161,278 140,155 Sweden 85,519 255,645 80,924 180,468 United Kingdom 112,576 241,423 191,099 206,789 Other EU 174,337 206,683 287,941 193,835 Moldova 1,001 788 4,765 4,058 Norway 19,898 13,290 33,814 16,304 Russia 443,497 256,069 1,107,464 486,412 Switzerland 7,390 17,614 4,501 15,376 Turkey 208,442 113,415 972,987 437,544 Ukraine 443,358 217,925 406,182 193,347 Other Europe 29,521 24,072 9,548 6,925 Euro Area 1,075,954 1,610,087 1,530,329 1,537,354 Pacific Rim Countries 3,417,169 3,036,028 3,894,222 2,640,601 Australia 209,374 96,629 420,581 155,344 China 1,417,255 1,268,684 1,229,424 826,808 Indonesia 7,660 7,217 12,235 7,726 Japan 573,513 595,186 628,877 587,705 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 1,022,563 960,834 1,379,860 957,434 Hong Kong 645 1,125 533 1,184 Korea 627,741 510,735 821,821 554,978 Singapore 32,279 22,031 12,436 6,620 Taiwan 361,898 426,943 545,069 394,653 Other Pacific Rim 186,804 107,478 223,245 105,583 South/Central America 1,046,051 705,848 1,294,459 733,019 Argentina 23,712 16,771 59,093 44,509 Brazil 803,078 549,313 1,024,434 538,347 Chile 760 627 4,264 3,207 Colombia 32,740 40,124 39,517 48,599 Venezuela 98,861 53,967 95,743 59,127 Other S/C A 86,899 45,047 71,409 39,230 Other Countries 399,950 432,082 834,504 523,192 Egypt 9,409 5,333 267,064 120,669 India 241,875 297,847 304,022 232,343 South Africa 57,037 58,699 164,077 110,734 Thailand 86,756 63,625 86,163 47,793 Other 4,874 6,579 13,178 11,653 SOURCE: Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: Final April 2007. For more information, contact Nick Orsini (301-763-6959) or Vanessa Ware (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.