Exhibit 2A: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Alloy Steel Products: (Census Basis) Not Seasonally Adjusted Quantity in metric tons/ value in thousands of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to rounding May 2009 May 2008 Cumulative to Cumulative to Date - Final Date - Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 1,183,185 2,130,546 1,800,011 2,685,723 Ingots And Steel For Castings 5,254 18,266 1,353 2,484 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 23,379 32,918 170,746 188,151 Wire Rods 13,399 9,679 (-) (-) Structural Shapes Heavy 24,510 21,736 32,990 30,748 Plates Cut Lengths 88,835 199,680 173,327 332,792 Plates In Coils 28,135 26,022 68,754 56,887 Rails Standard 6,945 6,901 12,642 10,612 Bars - Hot Rolled 172,049 193,736 270,933 290,703 Bars - Light Shaped 2,968 2,469 2,965 2,702 Bars - Cold Finished 32,423 69,739 35,426 68,736 Tool Steel 28,052 91,258 69,845 204,940 Standard Pipe 9,956 35,423 6,850 19,502 Oil Country Goods 299,805 652,705 232,167 381,000 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 108,722 167,661 289,522 424,375 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 3,287 11,129 8,541 18,524 Line Pipe - Not Specified 1,262 2,893 258 350 Mechanical Tubing 52,976 150,350 55,156 128,388 Pressure Tubing 9,527 59,987 17,771 77,796 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 2,139 8,990 2,725 12,529 Structural Pipe & Tube 12,681 29,265 14,822 29,854 Pipe For Piling 139 1,682 427 407 Wire Drawn 17,268 33,401 39,592 63,339 Sheets Hot Rolled 56,763 62,525 58,325 53,827 Sheets Cold Rolled 58,065 69,443 57,291 59,002 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 65,379 65,925 90,414 83,403 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 11,878 18,080 28,008 33,253 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 36,444 63,038 42,653 74,566 Strip - Hot Rolled 2,263 3,923 2,033 3,982 Strip - Cold Rolled 8,682 21,723 14,477 32,869 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 June 2009 (CB-09-115)