Exhibit 3: U.S. Imports for Consumption of 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 January 2008 December 2007 Preliminary Preliminary Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 2,411,360 2,431,944 1,793,210 1,846,403 North America 947,172 775,527 789,691 648,553 Canada 669,284 536,915 531,620 429,935 Mexico 277,888 238,612 258,071 218,618 Europe 473,276 651,723 405,882 571,163 European Union 319,022 546,518 349,465 538,933 Austria 20,448 43,787 10,067 22,394 Belgium 10,605 20,109 8,551 24,739 Czech Republic 7,298 9,682 10,633 11,356 Finland 2,013 9,378 1,439 4,386 France 27,651 56,673 20,814 45,990 Germany 78,101 114,686 97,465 130,915 Hungary 0 0 0 0 Italy 27,295 70,438 53,439 84,959 Netherlands 18,061 13,539 28,361 19,254 Poland 749 1,224 4,134 3,476 Spain 17,508 27,509 3,567 9,591 Sweden 19,976 53,191 23,101 54,663 United Kingdom 36,477 63,797 39,740 69,868 Other EU 52,841 62,505 48,153 57,342 Moldova 0 0 0 0 Norway 1,946 2,081 3 303 Russia 13,713 15,177 815 2,204 Switzerland 1,038 4,319 1,033 3,592 Turkey 63,000 37,785 322 383 Ukraine 74,168 45,452 53,568 25,075 Other Europe 390 390 677 673 Euro Area 237,438 402,305 261,773 388,766 Pacific Rim Countries 721,606 747,704 428,798 471,939 Australia 57,149 31,016 39,883 22,091 China 247,643 279,703 163,630 186,877 Indonesia 18 57 46 255 Japan 146,968 156,821 79,015 110,591 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 268,856 278,576 99,359 123,581 Hong Kong 0 0 39 249 Korea 210,487 183,077 58,238 60,408 Singapore 35 121 27 167 Taiwan 58,333 95,378 41,054 62,757 Other Pacific Rim 973 1,531 46,865 28,544 South/Central America 134,863 103,133 92,206 67,752 Argentina 736 1,027 1,512 4,273 Brazil 116,495 84,806 79,653 53,878 Chile 0 0 184 185 Colombia 7,128 8,861 2,523 3,407 Venezuela 3,850 3,395 632 806 Other S/C A 6,653 5,044 7,703 5,204 Other Countries 134,443 153,856 76,633 86,996 Egypt 0 0 0 0 India 117,307 134,722 35,763 52,762 South Africa 13,497 14,488 7,562 7,867 Thailand 508 1,199 31,214 24,401 Other 3,131 3,447 2,094 1,966 -------------------------------------------------------------- December 2007 Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Total Census Basis 1,817,589 1,888,194 North America 790,011 648,889 Canada 531,921 430,253 Mexico 258,090 218,637 Europe 412,108 585,526 European Union 354,619 549,607 Austria 11,370 24,732 Belgium 9,577 25,211 Czech Republic 10,647 11,387 Finland 1,511 4,493 France 21,753 46,508 Germany 97,703 134,454 Hungary 0 0 Italy 54,411 87,051 Netherlands 28,361 19,259 Poland 4,554 4,299 Spain 3,567 9,591 Sweden 23,152 54,911 United Kingdom 39,858 70,370 Other EU 48,153 57,342 Moldova 0 0 Norway 3 303 Russia 1,851 5,876 Switzerland 1,069 3,609 Turkey 322 383 Ukraine 53,568 25,075 Other Europe 677 673 Euro Area 266,323 397,836 Pacific Rim Countries 432,051 477,345 Australia 39,883 22,091 China 165,510 189,856 Indonesia 46 255 Japan 80,030 112,713 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 99,675 123,853 Hong Kong 39 249 Korea 58,554 60,681 Singapore 27 167 Taiwan 41,054 62,757 Other Pacific Rim 46,906 28,577 South/Central America 92,926 68,877 Argentina 1,994 5,129 Brazil 79,770 53,999 Chile 184 185 Colombia 2,625 3,538 Venezuela 632 806 Other S/C A 7,721 5,220 Other Countries 90,493 107,556 Egypt 0 0 India 49,414 72,835 South Africa 7,562 7,867 Thailand 31,350 24,768 Other 2,167 2,086 -------------------------------------------------------------- January 2007 December 2006 Final Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 2,675,197 2,348,852 2,728,006 2,397,045 North America 775,690 612,202 607,180 502,472 Canada 473,732 389,434 347,366 307,894 Mexico 301,959 222,768 259,814 194,578 Europe 566,020 640,319 708,789 728,431 European Union 297,813 499,548 379,862 541,146 Austria 22,358 35,798 12,482 24,051 Belgium 13,766 28,637 27,210 33,945 Czech Republic 17,685 20,429 9,538 12,654 Finland 3,757 17,193 2,930 9,737 France 56,263 76,436 26,587 48,842 Germany 64,595 93,410 105,317 126,086 Hungary 1 3 10 13 Italy 12,607 43,867 33,128 68,673 Netherlands 3,311 2,943 65,794 41,427 Poland 2,671 4,234 554 692 Spain 25,661 35,369 13,595 20,016 Sweden 25,284 60,415 26,143 68,334 United Kingdom 15,912 42,116 19,421 51,723 Other EU 33,943 38,700 37,150 34,952 Moldova 452 359 634 481 Norway 772 881 1,023 823 Russia 52,013 32,360 107,524 66,974 Switzerland 3,555 5,438 1,218 4,842 Turkey 69,728 41,288 28,992 17,234 Ukraine 141,586 60,352 188,961 96,552 Other Europe 100 94 575 379 Euro Area 228,184 361,150 316,863 399,159 Pacific Rim Countries 996,125 848,202 1,055,437 892,342 Australia 76,692 35,974 79,951 36,266 China 515,188 418,773 429,606 373,560 Indonesia 6,133 5,093 132 615 Japan 111,910 129,109 135,492 138,110 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 232,638 229,338 387,045 330,056 Hong Kong 57 238 1,659 1,066 Korea 132,376 110,578 202,111 161,169 Singapore 241 952 176 586 Taiwan 99,964 117,570 183,099 167,236 Other Pacific Rim 53,563 29,915 23,212 13,736 South/Central America 260,626 170,597 193,259 146,725 Argentina 3,598 2,769 22,643 14,424 Brazil 185,513 126,297 146,887 115,413 Chile 159 138 297 272 Colombia 11,149 12,868 5,332 6,415 Venezuela 48,830 22,253 3,841 3,107 Other S/C A 11,377 6,272 14,260 7,094 Other Countries 76,736 77,532 163,340 127,075 Egypt 9,409 5,333 50,705 29,957 India 32,581 40,264 60,342 55,433 South Africa 17,775 17,425 18,842 16,493 Thailand 15,510 12,828 31,794 23,471 Other 1,461 1,682 1,656 1,721 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 Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census Bureau. SOURCE: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: Preliminary January 2008 (CB-08-34)