Exhibit 3A: 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 2008 June 2008 Preliminary Preliminary Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 346,880 602,215 382,991 614,136 North America 127,139 188,052 172,416 245,100 Canada 107,790 156,763 148,494 206,951 Mexico 19,349 31,289 23,921 38,149 Europe 118,271 256,727 105,971 213,618 European Union 114,085 247,885 96,750 195,330 Austria 9,217 22,034 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 48,430 108,270 23,481 48,673 Hungary (-) (-) (-) (-) Italy 5,036 12,975 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 17,001 29,205 United Kingdom 6,238 12,397 11,102 18,864 Other EU 2,764 5,285 2,043 4,519 Moldova (-) (-) (-) (-) Norway (-) (-) (-) (-) Russia 2,207 5,430 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 92,861 204,936 63,998 140,145 Pacific Rim Countries 88,170 130,512 93,616 134,724 Australia 16 131 (-) (-) China 29,596 47,404 45,162 65,400 Indonesia (-) (-) (-) (-) Japan 50,465 66,610 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 11,773 24,455 6,021 13,419 Argentina 827 1,997 382 975 Brazil 6,920 14,778 4,537 10,357 Chile (-) (-) (-) (-) Colombia 3,885 7,427 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 -------------------------------------------------------------- June 2008 Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Total Census Basis 414,624 646,524 North America 173,199 246,052 Canada 149,277 207,904 Mexico 23,921 38,149 Europe 117,265 228,376 European Union 108,044 210,088 Austria 10,206 21,826 Belgium 1,270 6,704 Czech Republic 3,082 4,213 Finland 2,184 5,352 France 9,768 22,779 Germany 34,722 63,357 Hungary (-) (-) Italy 5,615 13,084 Netherlands 2,560 2,801 Poland 78 201 Spain 8,362 17,108 Sweden 17,054 29,279 United Kingdom 11,102 18,864 Other EU 2,043 4,519 Moldova (-) (-) Norway (-) (-) Russia 1,190 4,291 Switzerland 149 572 Turkey 92 147 Ukraine 7,790 13,278 Other Europe (-) (-) Euro Area 75,239 154,829 Pacific Rim Countries 113,172 151,402 Australia (-) (-) China 64,718 82,078 Indonesia (-) (-) Japan 41,521 56,116 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 6,933 13,208 Hong Kong (-) (-) Korea 5,586 7,507 Singapore (-) (-) Taiwan 1,347 5,700 Other Pacific Rim (-) (-) South/Central America 6,021 13,419 Argentina 382 975 Brazil 4,537 10,357 Chile (-) (-) Colombia 1,054 1,996 Venezuela 20 50 Other S/C A 28 41 Other Countries 4,967 7,275 Egypt (-) (-) India 4,837 7,081 South Africa 121 181 Thailand (-) (-) Other 9 13 -------------------------------------------------------------- July 2007 June 2007 Final Final Countries and Areas 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 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 July 2008 (CB-08-127)