Exhibit 4A: 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 July 2007 July 2006 Cumulative to Cumulative to Date - Final Date - Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 2,615,442 3,378,800 2,488,541 2,890,713 North America 1,115,118 1,182,530 822,161 765,235 Canada 799,255 939,800 607,874 624,455 Mexico 315,863 242,730 214,287 140,780 Europe 806,414 1,254,837 1,007,334 1,239,780 European Union 738,742 1,152,856 875,636 1,109,625 Austria 70,333 105,588 63,979 100,131 Belgium 12,717 38,120 23,014 36,488 Czech Republic 26,735 35,815 31,605 36,581 Finland 6,511 12,709 9,859 10,651 France 108,077 172,375 91,325 149,742 Germany 208,518 350,049 212,824 306,000 Hungary 1 3 8 25 Italy 25,822 64,025 38,209 50,540 Netherlands 52,291 39,334 69,845 47,768 Poland 681 1,836 3,243 4,743 Spain 46,538 55,992 107,792 97,352 Sweden 112,415 170,052 89,626 149,786 United Kingdom 46,621 73,306 40,209 58,092 Other EU 21,482 33,653 94,098 61,725 Moldova (-) (-) (-) (-) Norway 2,705 1,868 20,863 8,622 Russia 34,684 65,912 59,125 69,729 Switzerland 1,147 4,430 1,457 4,708 Turkey 15,462 12,530 15,232 10,864 Ukraine 13,661 17,227 35,012 36,222 Other Europe 13 15 9 10 Euro Area 538,005 854,637 622,783 814,872 Pacific Rim Countries 559,298 780,504 572,113 755,251 Australia 46 249 72 272 China 216,670 288,013 161,298 190,720 Indonesia 369 678 252 467 Japan 264,421 384,093 326,791 472,768 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 77,525 107,219 83,663 90,986 Hong Kong 202 111 (-) (-) Korea 68,452 74,105 76,302 70,746 Singapore 641 2,115 44 82 Taiwan 8,230 30,887 7,317 20,158 Other Pacific Rim 266 252 37 38 South/Central America 113,448 124,542 61,556 100,462 Argentina 2,634 7,160 6,817 18,799 Brazil 84,484 86,701 47,291 72,373 Chile 4 8 (-) (-) Colombia 18,209 25,637 2,022 2,531 Venezuela 5,519 3,668 48 38 Other S/C A 2,598 1,368 5,378 6,721 Other Countries 21,165 36,386 25,378 29,985 Egypt 1,190 603 (-) (-) India 17,476 21,774 16,747 23,956 South Africa 1,854 6,607 8,449 5,742 Thailand 405 6,968 41 85 Other 241 434 141 203 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 August 2007 (CB-07-133)