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 February 2009 January 2009 Preliminary Preliminary Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 1,408,448 1,832,753 2,125,142 2,932,934 North America 450,277 419,278 423,355 429,262 Canada 274,567 272,854 255,996 265,003 Mexico 175,710 146,424 167,359 164,260 Europe 288,897 499,730 636,493 915,657 European Union 166,522 383,918 308,504 628,399 Austria 14,788 37,338 14,863 37,190 Belgium 3,410 9,224 5,090 11,361 Czech Republic 5,752 8,673 13,316 21,387 Finland 2,490 4,134 7,038 7,959 France 26,617 62,629 27,219 59,121 Germany 30,573 80,324 84,177 174,966 Hungary (-) (-) (-) (-) Italy 14,656 43,834 33,774 88,884 Netherlands 11,036 9,864 14,414 13,133 Poland 83 313 3,917 3,579 Spain 21,562 40,072 16,292 40,486 Sweden 21,084 51,418 22,248 47,724 United Kingdom 8,962 23,774 20,221 34,107 Other EU 5,510 12,320 45,936 88,503 Moldova (-) (-) (-) (-) Norway 243 405 1,537 2,943 Russia 59,665 61,542 194,831 152,270 Switzerland 265 990 422 1,883 Turkey 61,069 50,193 101,714 86,880 Ukraine 1,079 2,608 28,713 42,155 Other Europe 53 75 772 1,126 Euro Area 127,337 291,673 230,101 475,340 Pacific Rim Countries 517,491 722,406 891,844 1,307,177 Australia 24,229 13,928 24,775 14,798 China 243,428 385,607 395,384 613,055 Indonesia 180 253 118 428 Japan 90,262 144,273 133,674 252,826 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 158,014 176,009 304,974 383,846 Hong Kong 263 1,102 58 69 Korea 126,020 123,939 234,878 280,083 Singapore 404 1,773 20 88 Taiwan 31,328 49,194 70,019 103,605 Other Pacific Rim 1,378 2,336 32,919 42,226 South/Central America 65,815 56,850 64,411 111,351 Argentina 1,166 2,056 15,750 44,010 Brazil 59,266 47,115 39,538 58,670 Chile (-) (-) 21 23 Colombia 2,572 5,244 2,131 4,638 Venezuela 400 324 4,497 2,202 Other S/C A 2,411 2,111 2,474 1,807 Other Countries 85,967 134,489 109,039 169,487 Egypt (-) (-) (-) (-) India 68,071 112,303 72,975 130,967 South Africa 4,939 5,124 3,991 6,818 Thailand 8,276 10,291 22,171 19,098 Other 4,681 6,771 9,903 12,603 -------------------------------------------------------------- January 2009 Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Total Census Basis 2,148,660 2,973,104 North America 426,455 435,928 Canada 256,485 265,673 Mexico 169,970 170,255 Europe 649,862 941,401 European Union 318,857 651,435 Austria 14,868 37,244 Belgium 5,090 11,361 Czech Republic 13,316 21,387 Finland 7,038 7,959 France 27,278 59,187 Germany 93,034 193,378 Hungary (-) (-) Italy 34,720 92,618 Netherlands 14,414 13,133 Poland 3,917 3,579 Spain 16,561 40,605 Sweden 22,270 47,963 United Kingdom 20,416 34,521 Other EU 45,936 88,503 Moldova (-) (-) Norway 1,543 2,953 Russia 197,813 154,834 Switzerland 444 1,935 Turkey 101,720 86,963 Ukraine 28,713 42,155 Other Europe 772 1,126 Euro Area 240,237 497,723 Pacific Rim Countries 894,630 1,310,724 Australia 24,793 14,821 China 396,120 614,197 Indonesia 118 428 Japan 134,749 254,108 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 305,932 384,943 Hong Kong 58 69 Korea 235,614 280,962 Singapore 204 179 Taiwan 70,056 103,733 Other Pacific Rim 32,919 42,226 South/Central America 64,447 111,422 Argentina 15,750 44,010 Brazil 39,550 58,727 Chile 21 23 Colombia 2,131 4,638 Venezuela 4,497 2,202 Other S/C A 2,497 1,821 Other Countries 113,266 173,630 Egypt (-) (-) India 73,047 131,045 South Africa 7,956 9,197 Thailand 22,211 20,665 Other 10,051 12,723 -------------------------------------------------------------- February 2008 January 2008 Final Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 2,252,850 2,327,430 2,419,196 2,444,484 North America 898,482 774,703 947,537 776,038 Canada 607,619 519,215 669,422 537,128 Mexico 290,863 255,488 278,115 238,910 Europe 503,797 670,990 476,840 659,284 European Union 324,299 556,857 322,373 553,989 Austria 14,154 33,662 20,451 43,803 Belgium 8,827 21,576 10,605 20,109 Czech Republic 6,485 6,643 7,298 9,682 Finland 3,166 10,524 2,033 9,462 France 19,954 39,840 30,175 63,187 Germany 88,244 154,580 78,816 115,002 Hungary (-) (-) (-) (-) Italy 44,702 80,957 27,295 70,438 Netherlands 25,656 16,426 18,067 13,553 Poland 121 229 749 1,224 Spain 28,301 25,714 17,508 27,509 Sweden 23,970 63,515 19,995 53,232 United Kingdom 22,036 53,996 36,477 63,797 Other EU 38,682 49,195 52,904 62,993 Moldova (-) (-) (-) (-) Norway 4 27 1,946 2,081 Russia 57,701 37,174 13,713 15,177 Switzerland 832 3,083 1,251 4,409 Turkey 65,701 44,140 63,000 37,785 Ukraine 54,947 29,380 74,168 45,452 Other Europe 313 329 390 390 Euro Area 270,876 430,655 240,707 409,248 Pacific Rim Countries 590,585 619,627 725,293 751,827 Australia 91,179 49,720 57,149 31,016 China 214,677 258,085 247,664 279,747 Indonesia 45 203 18 57 Japan 80,494 108,743 149,157 158,881 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 188,086 192,809 270,334 280,594 Hong Kong 136 232 (-) (-) Korea 136,752 112,545 210,616 183,340 Singapore 45 270 35 121 Taiwan 51,152 79,762 59,682 97,133 Other Pacific Rim 16,105 10,067 973 1,531 South/Central America 133,174 99,142 134,863 103,133 Argentina 7,968 11,664 736 1,027 Brazil 109,965 74,206 116,495 84,806 Chile 225 263 (-) (-) Colombia 2,454 4,139 7,128 8,861 Venezuela 622 871 3,850 3,395 Other S/C A 11,939 8,000 6,653 5,044 Other Countries 126,811 162,967 134,663 154,202 Egypt (-) (-) (-) (-) India 117,409 149,560 117,307 134,722 South Africa 3,104 4,699 13,699 14,803 Thailand 3,628 5,703 508 1,199 Other 2,670 3,004 3,149 3,478 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 February 2009 (CB-09-46)