Exhibit 2A: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Alloy Steel Products: (Census Basis) Not Seasonally Adjusted Quantity in metric tons/ value in thousands of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to rounding April 2007 April 2006 Cumulative to Cumulative to Date - Final Date - Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 1,453,660 1,866,927 1,427,390 1,603,520 Ingots And Steel For Castings 3,808 6,870 9,598 8,844 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 242,643 178,190 135,903 75,299 Structural Shapes Heavy 23,142 18,691 56,366 33,934 Plates Cut Lengths 103,454 160,289 126,637 172,522 Plates In Coils 28,925 19,251 37,954 27,684 Rails Standard 8,454 6,854 6,812 4,796 Bars - Hot Rolled 216,656 206,356 281,479 226,712 Bars - Light Shaped 1,698 1,267 11,792 7,011 Bars - Cold Finished 36,074 66,657 41,483 59,000 Tool Steel 48,727 130,032 58,352 137,448 Standard Pipe 5,699 14,785 3,702 10,988 Oil Country Goods 182,376 328,494 164,079 290,415 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 149,985 209,569 87,981 94,448 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 564 920 341 768 Line Pipe - Not Specified 195 310 523 1,554 Mechanical Tubing 46,941 89,074 42,789 80,149 Pressure Tubing 9,396 40,500 10,776 39,163 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,324 6,279 1,576 5,974 Structural Pipe & Tube 13,727 22,913 13,737 19,664 Pipe For Piling 1,028 923 199 188 Wire Drawn 28,486 42,594 31,401 43,878 Sheets Hot Rolled 77,107 63,993 56,573 43,407 Sheets Cold Rolled 83,619 79,056 79,190 60,565 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 67,788 53,810 106,613 74,987 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 23,042 25,956 25,667 21,883 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 32,825 63,383 22,876 33,247 Strip - Hot Rolled 1,969 1,167 2,139 1,447 Strip - Cold Rolled 14,008 28,746 10,852 27,549 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 May 2007 (CB-07-89)