Not Seasonally Adjusted Exhibit 2A: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Alloy 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 2008 Data March February Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 383,240 573,314 335,141 495,919 North America 182,323 222,336 164,649 197,328 Canada 158,224 192,589 107,357 138,046 Mexico 24,100 29,747 57,291 59,283 Europe 101,845 216,124 99,144 201,089 European Union 91,466 194,238 94,853 191,729 Austria 13,491 30,633 7,299 18,594 Belgium 2,034 6,498 925 4,561 Czech Republic 5,228 7,032 199 701 Finland 1,392 3,512 1,600 3,674 France 7,386 18,396 10,018 21,079 Germany 24,007 51,919 44,873 91,555 Hungary (-) (-) (-) (-) Italy 3,971 13,425 2,967 9,279 Netherlands 2,820 2,575 2,481 2,294 Poland (-) (-) 24 73 Spain 5,442 8,375 3,405 3,396 Sweden 19,013 36,763 12,089 23,194 United Kingdom 4,780 9,623 8,525 11,867 Other EU 1,903 5,487 446 1,462 Moldova (-) (-) (-) (-) Norway 3 45 4 27 Russia 3,074 8,805 2,190 6,096 Switzerland 129 462 107 394 Turkey 83 102 1,849 2,302 Ukraine 7,089 12,473 141 541 Other Europe (-) (-) (-) (-) Euro Area 61,692 139,433 73,971 155,859 Pacific Rim Countries 82,615 108,296 65,905 86,229 Australia 3 31 (-) (-) China 29,860 39,088 29,244 37,781 Indonesia (-) (-) (-) (-) Japan 40,865 51,590 30,402 38,938 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 11,887 17,587 6,258 9,510 Hong Kong 15 17 (-) (-) Korea 9,715 11,561 4,946 5,464 Singapore 9 63 2 2 Taiwan 2,148 5,947 1,310 4,044 Other Pacific Rim (-) (-) (-) (-) South/Central America 9,539 17,404 4,969 10,525 Argentina 233 611 541 1,296 Brazil 4,595 9,312 3,386 6,754 Chile (-) (-) (-) (-) Colombia 4,583 7,321 985 2,401 Venezuela 16 16 (-) (-) Other S/C A 112 143 57 74 Other Countries 6,918 9,154 475 748 Egypt (-) (-) (-) (-) India 6,630 8,604 371 614 South Africa 265 278 44 67 Thailand 16 262 (-) (-) Other 7 9 60 67 -------------------------------------------------------------- 2007 Data March February Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 361,085 485,658 307,829 399,180 North America 156,366 169,839 130,580 129,822 Canada 128,341 148,945 80,169 95,327 Mexico 28,025 20,894 50,411 34,495 Europe 110,321 183,561 97,074 151,738 European Union 102,619 168,339 90,096 138,721 Austria 14,304 19,396 6,209 10,392 Belgium 2,618 7,343 1,834 5,721 Czech Republic 4,191 4,307 915 1,526 Finland 686 1,549 560 1,048 France 14,803 24,941 15,225 28,340 Germany 25,749 48,229 25,132 38,862 Hungary (-) (-) (-) (-) Italy 3,917 10,153 4,090 7,062 Netherlands 3,175 3,031 7,995 4,971 Poland 396 925 68 205 Spain 8,510 9,168 5,593 7,255 Sweden 14,447 23,734 13,327 20,001 United Kingdom 8,179 12,148 8,006 10,365 Other EU 1,645 3,415 1,141 2,972 Moldova (-) (-) (-) (-) Norway 5 574 (-) (-) Russia 4,233 10,579 4,135 8,624 Switzerland 95 395 227 872 Turkey 39 52 1,181 1,187 Ukraine 3,330 3,622 1,422 2,319 Other Europe (-) (-) 13 15 Euro Area 74,517 125,711 67,770 106,513 Pacific Rim Countries 78,193 108,135 68,960 100,364 Australia 16 47 1 19 China 29,732 36,199 21,112 33,113 Indonesia 368 674 (-) (-) Japan 36,374 55,263 32,095 49,886 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 11,649 15,917 15,665 17,291 Hong Kong (-) (-) (-) (-) Korea 10,328 11,120 15,097 15,000 Singapore (-) (-) (-) 6 Taiwan 1,322 4,798 568 2,285 Other Pacific Rim 53 35 88 56 South/Central America 12,883 17,526 6,973 10,368 Argentina 115 410 79 269 Brazil 9,827 13,005 2,820 6,419 Chile (-) (-) (-) (-) Colombia 2,850 3,995 1,984 2,756 Venezuela 12 16 (-) (-) Other S/C A 80 100 2,090 924 Other Countries 3,323 6,597 4,242 6,887 Egypt (-) (-) (-) (-) India 2,919 4,138 4,025 5,644 South Africa 315 1,019 144 474 Thailand 67 1,403 27 710 Other 21 37 45 60 -------------------------------------------------------------- March Cumulative to Date 2008 Final 2007 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 1,070,637 1,571,558 1,022,932 1,329,184 North America 489,163 583,303 431,888 443,127 Canada 372,869 459,407 294,405 343,516 Mexico 116,294 123,896 137,482 99,612 Europe 312,119 618,476 314,692 503,034 European Union 288,906 569,810 294,140 461,781 Austria 33,463 76,315 32,571 45,595 Belgium 4,592 18,955 6,266 17,996 Czech Republic 8,749 12,445 10,881 13,675 Finland 3,667 8,874 1,901 3,836 France 27,597 58,409 51,462 87,826 Germany 102,527 201,951 75,620 125,239 Hungary (-) (-) 1 3 Italy 11,604 36,624 10,706 25,102 Netherlands 9,978 8,583 12,014 8,898 Poland 124 344 510 1,235 Spain 13,235 17,950 23,192 25,451 Sweden 46,510 84,372 44,192 65,340 United Kingdom 23,406 35,516 19,280 29,761 Other EU 3,454 9,473 5,547 11,824 Moldova (-) (-) (-) (-) Norway 7 72 89 752 Russia 7,205 21,370 11,115 27,540 Switzerland 393 1,466 485 2,027 Turkey 1,994 2,470 2,615 3,041 Ukraine 13,614 23,289 6,234 7,879 Other Europe (-) (-) 13 15 Euro Area 208,668 434,623 216,343 346,614 Pacific Rim Countries 234,770 311,428 229,067 319,013 Australia 19 126 34 150 China 84,525 111,537 86,200 111,652 Indonesia (-) (-) 368 674 Japan 118,328 150,125 108,450 163,378 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 31,888 49,559 33,851 43,053 Hong Kong 15 17 (-) (-) Korea 26,226 32,192 30,802 31,745 Singapore 11 65 (-) 10 Taiwan 5,636 17,285 3,049 11,298 Other Pacific Rim 10 81 163 105 South/Central America 22,282 42,049 36,348 45,492 Argentina 809 2,015 305 937 Brazil 12,929 26,286 21,249 29,859 Chile (-) (-) (-) (-) Colombia 8,263 13,394 8,151 11,340 Venezuela 16 16 4,469 2,327 Other S/C A 264 339 2,175 1,029 Other Countries 12,304 16,303 10,937 18,517 Egypt (-) (-) 1,190 603 India 11,669 15,276 8,840 12,221 South Africa 552 688 680 2,103 Thailand 16 262 142 3,467 Other 67 76 85 123 SOURCE: Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: Final March 2008. For more information, contact Nick Orsini (301-763-6959) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.