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 July June Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 384,233 638,805 414,624 646,524 North America 127,151 188,067 173,199 246,052 Canada 107,802 156,778 149,277 207,904 Mexico 19,349 31,289 23,921 38,149 Europe 119,920 258,675 117,265 228,376 European Union 115,609 249,371 108,044 210,088 Austria 10,367 23,641 10,206 21,826 Belgium 1,249 4,349 1,270 6,704 Czech Republic 1,232 1,958 3,082 4,213 Finland 1,869 4,611 2,184 5,352 France 17,099 32,605 9,768 22,779 Germany 48,788 108,860 34,722 63,357 Hungary (-) (-) (-) (-) Italy 5,027 12,234 5,615 13,084 Netherlands 2,168 2,201 2,560 2,801 Poland 288 924 78 201 Spain 7,279 16,002 8,362 17,108 Sweden 11,217 24,273 17,054 29,279 United Kingdom 6,238 12,397 11,102 18,864 Other EU 2,789 5,316 2,043 4,519 Moldova (-) (-) (-) (-) Norway (-) (-) (-) (-) Russia 2,332 5,893 1,190 4,291 Switzerland 182 633 149 572 Turkey 250 537 92 147 Ukraine 1,548 2,241 7,790 13,278 Other Europe (-) (-) (-) (-) Euro Area 94,360 206,392 75,239 154,829 Pacific Rim Countries 121,609 159,866 113,172 151,402 Australia 16 131 (-) (-) China 63,021 76,772 64,718 82,078 Indonesia (-) (-) (-) (-) Japan 50,480 66,595 41,521 56,116 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 8,093 16,367 6,933 13,208 Hong Kong (-) (-) (-) (-) Korea 6,238 9,649 5,586 7,507 Singapore 1 4 (-) (-) Taiwan 1,854 6,714 1,347 5,700 Other Pacific Rim (-) (-) (-) (-) South/Central America 14,025 29,728 6,021 13,419 Argentina 827 1,997 382 975 Brazil 6,920 14,778 4,537 10,357 Chile (-) (-) (-) (-) Colombia 6,138 12,701 1,054 1,996 Venezuela 61 150 20 50 Other S/C A 79 103 28 41 Other Countries 1,528 2,469 4,967 7,275 Egypt (-) (-) (-) (-) India 1,466 2,374 4,837 7,081 South Africa 37 56 121 181 Thailand (-) (-) (-) (-) Other 25 39 9 13 -------------------------------------------------------------- 2007 Data July June Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 374,703 491,349 418,719 524,007 North America 161,789 179,393 173,946 183,338 Canada 126,593 151,092 118,821 138,115 Mexico 35,196 28,300 55,125 45,223 Europe 118,013 177,377 130,591 200,664 European Union 107,845 166,685 121,904 186,165 Austria 7,081 12,439 8,677 14,168 Belgium 1,328 6,650 743 3,180 Czech Republic 4,443 5,589 978 2,108 Finland 612 1,401 2,037 3,463 France 15,568 22,783 13,116 21,389 Germany 33,730 54,284 37,400 62,450 Hungary (-) (-) (-) (-) Italy 3,070 9,128 4,510 9,837 Netherlands 14,326 10,449 10,584 7,936 Poland (-) (-) 37 112 Spain 4,364 4,733 4,694 7,337 Sweden 18,814 29,397 20,700 29,811 United Kingdom 3,234 7,473 7,929 12,774 Other EU 1,277 2,360 10,501 11,601 Moldova (-) (-) (-) (-) Norway (-) (-) (-) (-) Russia 6,224 7,406 6,082 10,910 Switzerland 245 879 104 389 Turkey 3,655 2,244 2,343 2,863 Ukraine 43 164 158 337 Other Europe (-) (-) (-) (-) Euro Area 80,815 123,265 82,546 132,106 Pacific Rim Countries 81,353 114,434 89,974 118,527 Australia (-) (-) (-) (-) China 37,355 48,002 30,574 39,534 Indonesia (-) (-) (-) 4 Japan 31,897 48,507 46,018 59,462 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 12,062 17,850 13,363 19,498 Hong Kong 202 111 (-) (-) Korea 10,048 10,693 11,707 13,779 Singapore (-) (-) 7 7 Taiwan 1,812 7,046 1,650 5,712 Other Pacific Rim 40 75 18 30 South/Central America 11,274 16,818 22,878 18,683 Argentina 304 1,067 1,490 3,248 Brazil 8,749 12,624 19,240 12,343 Chile (-) (-) (-) (-) Colombia 1,805 2,585 1,497 2,250 Venezuela 414 529 633 808 Other S/C A 1 13 18 33 Other Countries 2,274 3,328 1,330 2,794 Egypt (-) (-) (-) (-) India 1,987 1,875 1,055 1,698 South Africa 258 1,021 237 605 Thailand 16 351 24 466 Other 13 80 14 25 -------------------------------------------------------------- July Cumulative to Date 2008 Final 2007 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 2,598,868 3,971,053 2,615,442 3,378,800 North America 1,115,843 1,443,173 1,115,118 1,182,530 Canada 918,564 1,193,502 799,255 939,800 Mexico 197,279 249,671 315,863 242,730 Europe 775,736 1,529,154 806,414 1,254,837 European Union 717,891 1,416,530 738,742 1,152,856 Austria 68,645 158,502 70,333 105,588 Belgium 10,318 44,794 12,717 38,120 Czech Republic 17,273 24,153 26,735 35,815 Finland 10,526 25,942 6,511 12,709 France 70,943 150,246 108,077 172,375 Germany 270,834 532,514 208,518 350,049 Hungary (-) (-) 1 3 Italy 28,729 81,485 25,822 64,025 Netherlands 27,991 22,504 52,291 39,334 Poland 860 2,284 681 1,836 Spain 39,268 67,166 46,538 55,992 Sweden 100,795 186,931 112,415 170,052 United Kingdom 61,343 94,746 46,621 73,306 Other EU 10,366 25,263 21,482 33,653 Moldova (-) (-) (-) (-) Norway 8 74 2,705 1,868 Russia 23,982 54,110 34,684 65,912 Switzerland 1,050 3,785 1,147 4,430 Turkey 2,486 3,507 15,462 12,530 Ukraine 30,319 51,148 13,661 17,227 Other Europe (-) (-) 13 15 Euro Area 531,877 1,098,807 538,005 854,637 Pacific Rim Countries 618,989 842,748 559,298 780,504 Australia 56 575 46 249 China 248,699 337,438 216,670 288,013 Indonesia (-) (-) 369 678 Japan 301,724 391,990 264,421 384,093 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 68,499 112,665 77,525 107,219 Hong Kong 15 17 202 111 Korea 54,580 68,105 68,452 74,105 Singapore 41 178 641 2,115 Taiwan 13,863 44,366 8,230 30,887 Other Pacific Rim 10 81 266 252 South/Central America 61,367 118,368 113,448 124,542 Argentina 5,241 10,103 2,634 7,160 Brazil 34,104 70,703 84,484 86,701 Chile (-) (-) 4 8 Colombia 21,435 36,681 18,209 25,637 Venezuela 98 216 5,519 3,668 Other S/C A 490 665 2,598 1,368 Other Countries 26,933 37,609 21,165 36,386 Egypt (-) (-) 1,190 603 India 25,847 35,899 17,476 21,774 South Africa 965 1,318 1,854 6,607 Thailand 16 262 405 6,968 Other 104 131 241 434 SOURCE: Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: Final July 2008. For more information, contact Nick Orsini (301-763-6959) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.