Exhibit 2: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: (Census Basis) Not Seasonally Adjusted Quantity in metric tons/ value in thousands of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to rounding May 2007 May 2006 Cumulative to Cumulative to Date - Final Date - Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 13,401,190 12,381,358 17,144,463 12,007,230 Ingots And Steel For Castings 15,705 41,170 21,758 33,047 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 2,403,356 1,388,489 3,795,208 1,612,819 Wire Rods 697,653 416,653 1,180,441 577,208 Structural Shapes Heavy 379,176 283,751 445,556 271,890 Steel Piling 51,021 54,278 37,611 32,415 Plates Cut Lengths 536,371 650,995 600,326 539,791 Plates In Coils 444,747 344,767 574,260 330,550 Rails Standard 124,633 89,947 108,906 76,893 Rails All Other 29,055 20,700 9,193 7,796 Railroad Accessories 5,447 4,897 4,194 3,609 Bars - Hot Rolled 522,563 493,382 675,237 541,901 Bars - Light Shaped 98,406 72,634 120,801 78,250 Bars - Reinforcing 838,182 419,800 1,059,925 449,593 Bars - Cold Finished 140,397 340,956 156,001 281,343 Tool Steel 61,053 163,521 71,145 169,991 Standard Pipe 540,771 434,914 605,309 454,123 Oil Country Goods 785,177 1,030,301 779,234 964,159 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete 677,603 850,717 297,939 317,103 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 206,928 207,933 188,474 194,934 Line Pipe - Not Specified 208,680 154,916 133,154 101,571 Mechanical Tubing 289,387 355,617 292,460 344,053 Pressure Tubing 47,030 114,621 39,633 83,526 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 70,317 477,045 53,127 294,077 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 8,156 21,952 6,324 18,683 Structural Pipe & Tube 275,007 240,379 256,774 214,914 Pipe For Piling 16,319 11,331 7,163 5,572 Wire Drawn 319,555 419,624 354,773 406,818 Black Plate 10,667 8,714 34,161 24,572 Tin Plate 192,014 150,072 166,993 125,536 Tin Free Steel 51,884 44,319 40,620 35,590 Sheets Hot Rolled 1,092,871 638,380 1,961,780 993,695 Sheets Cold Rolled 844,458 1,063,167 1,312,991 1,035,789 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 912,420 749,093 1,320,970 917,795 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 74,966 70,954 77,930 62,288 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 271,203 255,299 217,344 181,922 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 42,950 80,531 28,169 42,535 Strip - Hot Rolled 39,137 32,978 35,686 26,767 Strip - Cold Rolled 75,924 182,562 72,893 154,114 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 2007 (CB-07-103)