Not Seasonally Adjusted Exhibit 2: U.S. Imports for Consumption of 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 2009 Data March February Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 1,396,706 1,808,432 1,441,356 1,876,813 North America 429,144 408,906 450,656 420,107 Canada 313,586 307,411 274,364 273,231 Mexico 115,557 101,495 176,292 146,876 Europe 313,922 536,924 303,012 516,981 European Union 213,861 462,728 179,230 400,095 Austria 19,182 42,736 14,788 37,338 Belgium 11,009 9,721 3,437 9,344 Czech Republic 9,225 18,607 5,800 8,809 Finland 11,496 12,312 12,549 15,121 France 20,512 56,030 26,673 62,697 Germany 49,754 114,982 31,087 81,393 Hungary (-) (-) (-) (-) Italy 14,384 48,110 14,660 43,837 Netherlands 5,514 6,227 11,056 9,919 Poland 290 828 83 313 Spain 9,796 28,266 22,622 41,298 Sweden 11,914 34,053 21,137 51,735 United Kingdom 19,910 34,781 9,822 25,940 Other EU 30,875 56,076 5,517 12,350 Moldova (-) (-) (-) (-) Norway 21 46 243 405 Russia 16,226 21,925 61,061 62,456 Switzerland 624 2,559 270 1,010 Turkey 81,220 46,043 61,076 50,332 Ukraine 751 1,926 1,079 2,608 Other Europe 1,220 1,697 53 75 Euro Area 168,879 368,657 139,078 305,213 Pacific Rim Countries 500,716 640,155 533,869 746,120 Australia 17,919 10,506 24,247 13,981 China 177,689 273,666 246,987 394,817 Indonesia 1,365 3,082 180 253 Japan 131,892 189,725 90,757 145,162 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 157,152 152,342 170,320 189,571 Hong Kong 25 27 263 1,102 Korea 122,411 109,297 137,541 136,645 Singapore 1 3 404 1,773 Taiwan 34,714 43,014 32,113 50,050 Other Pacific Rim 14,699 10,833 1,378 2,336 South/Central America 58,475 86,684 67,827 59,010 Argentina 10,576 30,336 1,169 2,099 Brazil 43,412 51,990 60,127 47,661 Chile 8 13 (-) (-) Colombia 956 1,567 2,934 5,908 Venezuela 75 84 1,160 1,217 Other S/C A 3,447 2,694 2,436 2,125 Other Countries 94,450 135,762 85,991 134,594 Egypt (-) (-) (-) (-) India 75,517 112,575 68,075 112,306 South Africa 1,308 1,669 4,939 5,124 Thailand 13,929 17,438 8,276 10,291 Other 3,696 4,080 4,701 6,873 -------------------------------------------------------------- 2008 Data March February Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 2,332,179 2,531,852 2,252,850 2,327,430 North America 948,306 855,577 898,482 774,703 Canada 658,467 599,549 607,619 519,215 Mexico 289,839 256,028 290,863 255,488 Europe 548,965 750,992 503,797 670,990 European Union 377,700 626,758 324,299 556,857 Austria 28,441 55,973 14,154 33,662 Belgium 11,676 25,065 8,827 21,576 Czech Republic 13,701 15,617 6,485 6,643 Finland 2,620 9,319 3,166 10,524 France 16,442 44,740 19,954 39,840 Germany 76,349 128,477 88,244 154,580 Hungary (-) (-) (-) (-) Italy 51,519 101,422 44,702 80,957 Netherlands 19,461 16,009 25,656 16,426 Poland 55,919 28,686 121 229 Spain 21,279 36,050 28,301 25,714 Sweden 25,771 74,320 23,970 63,515 United Kingdom 24,279 50,425 22,036 53,996 Other EU 30,244 40,656 38,682 49,195 Moldova (-) (-) (-) (-) Norway 3,521 4,255 4 27 Russia 70,755 48,249 57,701 37,174 Switzerland 1,055 4,058 832 3,083 Turkey 27,510 20,015 65,701 44,140 Ukraine 68,036 47,212 54,947 29,380 Other Europe 389 445 313 329 Euro Area 246,335 444,254 270,876 430,655 Pacific Rim Countries 594,172 657,889 590,585 619,627 Australia 27,973 18,079 91,179 49,720 China 220,440 261,272 214,677 258,085 Indonesia 180 838 45 203 Japan 131,203 145,102 80,494 108,743 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 202,604 224,523 188,086 192,809 Hong Kong 35 124 136 232 Korea 144,080 123,248 136,752 112,545 Singapore 187 846 45 270 Taiwan 58,302 100,306 51,152 79,762 Other Pacific Rim 11,772 8,076 16,105 10,067 South/Central America 80,858 88,723 133,174 99,142 Argentina 2,231 4,177 7,968 11,664 Brazil 52,342 59,024 109,965 74,206 Chile (-) (-) 225 263 Colombia 7,920 11,430 2,454 4,139 Venezuela 5,824 5,907 622 871 Other S/C A 12,539 8,184 11,939 8,000 Other Countries 159,879 178,671 126,811 162,967 Egypt (-) (-) (-) (-) India 105,121 130,114 117,409 149,560 South Africa 10,584 12,867 3,104 4,699 Thailand 40,224 32,470 3,628 5,703 Other 3,949 3,220 2,670 3,004 -------------------------------------------------------------- March Cumulative to Date 2009 Final 2008 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 4,986,722 6,658,349 7,004,225 7,303,766 North America 1,306,255 1,264,941 2,794,325 2,406,318 Canada 844,435 846,314 1,935,508 1,655,892 Mexico 461,819 418,627 858,817 750,426 Europe 1,266,797 1,995,306 1,529,603 2,081,267 European Union 711,948 1,514,257 1,024,372 1,737,604 Austria 48,837 117,319 63,046 133,438 Belgium 19,536 30,425 31,108 66,749 Czech Republic 28,341 48,803 27,483 31,942 Finland 31,083 35,392 7,819 29,304 France 74,462 177,913 66,571 147,767 Germany 173,875 389,753 243,409 398,058 Hungary (-) (-) (-) (-) Italy 63,763 184,564 123,517 252,817 Netherlands 30,983 29,279 63,184 45,987 Poland 4,290 4,720 56,789 30,139 Spain 48,980 110,168 67,088 89,273 Sweden 55,320 133,750 69,736 191,068 United Kingdom 50,148 95,242 82,792 168,218 Other EU 82,328 156,929 121,831 152,843 Moldova (-) (-) (-) (-) Norway 1,807 3,404 5,470 6,364 Russia 275,100 239,215 142,169 100,600 Switzerland 1,337 5,505 3,137 11,550 Turkey 244,016 183,338 156,211 101,940 Ukraine 30,543 46,689 197,151 122,044 Other Europe 2,045 2,898 1,092 1,164 Euro Area 548,194 1,171,594 757,918 1,284,157 Pacific Rim Countries 1,929,215 2,696,999 1,910,051 2,029,343 Australia 66,959 39,309 176,301 98,815 China 820,796 1,282,680 682,780 799,104 Indonesia 1,663 3,763 243 1,098 Japan 357,398 588,995 360,854 412,726 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 633,404 726,856 661,024 697,926 Hong Kong 346 1,199 171 356 Korea 495,566 526,905 491,449 419,132 Singapore 609 1,955 268 1,236 Taiwan 136,883 196,797 169,136 277,201 Other Pacific Rim 48,996 55,396 28,849 19,674 South/Central America 190,748 257,117 348,894 290,998 Argentina 27,496 76,445 10,936 16,868 Brazil 143,089 158,379 278,802 218,036 Chile 29 36 225 263 Colombia 6,022 12,114 17,503 24,431 Venezuela 5,733 3,503 10,296 10,173 Other S/C A 8,380 6,641 31,131 21,228 Other Countries 293,707 443,986 421,352 495,840 Egypt (-) (-) (-) (-) India 216,639 355,926 339,838 414,396 South Africa 14,203 15,990 27,386 32,369 Thailand 44,416 48,395 44,360 39,372 Other 18,448 23,675 9,769 9,702 SOURCE: Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: Final March 2009. For more information, contact Nick Orsini (301-763-6959) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.