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 August 2009 July 2009 Preliminary Preliminary Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 116,819 165,581 149,391 250,183 North America 65,493 73,839 79,866 100,883 Canada 60,865 69,108 73,645 90,895 Mexico 4,627 4,730 6,221 9,989 Europe 28,834 53,307 33,491 84,480 European Union 27,137 50,665 31,877 81,952 Austria 2,556 4,272 2,111 3,998 Belgium 714 4,591 201 866 Czech Republic 1,307 1,504 196 291 Finland 300 834 280 743 France 1,435 3,969 2,726 11,381 Germany 6,761 16,390 10,246 30,694 Hungary (-) (-) (-) (-) Italy 6,210 6,781 1,191 5,391 Netherlands 2,045 1,058 134 165 Poland 60 252 199 640 Spain 737 946 4,004 5,382 Sweden 2,236 4,472 6,244 10,536 United Kingdom 2,636 5,297 3,698 10,470 Other EU 141 299 648 1,396 Moldova (-) (-) (-) (-) Norway (-) (-) (-) (-) Russia 355 844 442 920 Switzerland 19 74 97 369 Turkey 72 73 88 97 Ukraine 1,251 1,650 28 42 Other Europe (-) (-) 959 1,100 Euro Area 20,896 39,127 21,347 59,625 Pacific Rim Countries 20,723 34,454 33,374 59,679 Australia 63 278 230 820 China 3,465 5,854 2,325 5,473 Indonesia (-) (-) (-) (-) Japan 12,962 23,769 28,337 49,466 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 4,216 4,535 2,482 3,920 Hong Kong (-) (-) (-) (-) Korea 3,445 3,119 1,641 2,467 Singapore (-) (-) (-) (-) Taiwan 771 1,416 841 1,452 Other Pacific Rim 17 18 (-) (-) South/Central America 1,703 3,832 1,811 3,440 Argentina 634 1,150 104 356 Brazil 1,027 2,654 1,396 2,809 Chile (-) (-) (-) (-) Colombia (-) (-) (-) (-) Venezuela (-) (-) (-) (-) Other S/C A 42 28 312 275 Other Countries 66 150 849 1,701 Egypt (-) (-) (-) (-) India 39 111 737 1,537 South Africa 23 33 105 154 Thailand (-) (-) (-) (-) Other 5 6 7 11 -------------------------------------------------------------- July 2009 Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Total Census Basis 150,791 253,550 North America 79,866 100,883 Canada 73,645 90,895 Mexico 6,221 9,989 Europe 34,364 85,107 European Union 32,750 82,580 Austria 2,135 4,019 Belgium 201 866 Czech Republic 196 291 Finland 280 743 France 2,726 11,381 Germany 10,248 30,801 Hungary (-) (-) Italy 1,191 5,391 Netherlands 969 556 Poland 199 640 Spain 4,004 5,382 Sweden 6,244 10,536 United Kingdom 3,710 10,579 Other EU 648 1,396 Moldova (-) (-) Norway (-) (-) Russia 442 920 Switzerland 97 369 Turkey 88 97 Ukraine 28 42 Other Europe 959 1,100 Euro Area 22,208 60,143 Pacific Rim Countries 33,900 62,418 Australia 583 2,097 China 2,325 5,473 Indonesia (-) (-) Japan 28,430 49,948 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 2,562 4,900 Hong Kong (-) (-) Korea 1,721 3,447 Singapore (-) (-) Taiwan 841 1,452 Other Pacific Rim (-) (-) South/Central America 1,811 3,440 Argentina 104 356 Brazil 1,396 2,809 Chile (-) (-) Colombia (-) (-) Venezuela (-) (-) Other S/C A 312 275 Other Countries 849 1,701 Egypt (-) (-) India 737 1,537 South Africa 105 154 Thailand (-) (-) Other 7 11 -------------------------------------------------------------- August 2008 July 2008 Final Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 369,424 593,246 384,233 638,805 North America 92,713 142,665 127,151 188,067 Canada 76,249 112,467 107,802 156,778 Mexico 16,464 30,197 19,349 31,289 Europe 105,281 218,939 119,920 258,675 European Union 89,441 180,819 115,609 249,371 Austria 4,210 11,359 10,367 23,641 Belgium 562 3,374 1,249 4,349 Czech Republic 4,233 6,588 1,232 1,958 Finland 565 1,319 1,869 4,611 France 9,540 18,582 17,099 32,605 Germany 25,824 53,891 48,788 108,860 Hungary 1 4 (-) (-) Italy 3,942 12,902 5,027 12,234 Netherlands 6,455 5,614 2,168 2,201 Poland 165 736 288 924 Spain 7,697 18,147 7,279 16,002 Sweden 16,719 28,168 11,217 24,273 United Kingdom 8,737 15,879 6,238 12,397 Other EU 790 4,254 2,789 5,316 Moldova (-) (-) (-) (-) Norway 2,844 11,593 (-) (-) Russia 1,762 4,234 2,332 5,893 Switzerland 133 492 182 633 Turkey 183 375 250 537 Ukraine 10,918 21,426 1,548 2,241 Other Europe (-) (-) (-) (-) Euro Area 59,258 127,065 94,360 206,392 Pacific Rim Countries 158,619 204,813 121,609 159,866 Australia 169 707 16 131 China 107,011 124,199 63,021 76,772 Indonesia (-) (-) (-) (-) Japan 44,497 64,657 50,480 66,595 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 6,943 15,250 8,093 16,367 Hong Kong (-) (-) (-) (-) Korea 5,066 9,214 6,238 9,649 Singapore 20 43 1 4 Taiwan 1,857 5,992 1,854 6,714 Other Pacific Rim (-) (-) (-) (-) South/Central America 10,537 23,246 14,025 29,728 Argentina 640 1,379 827 1,997 Brazil 6,298 13,431 6,920 14,778 Chile (-) (-) (-) (-) Colombia 3,598 8,436 6,138 12,701 Venezuela (-) (-) 61 150 Other S/C A (-) (-) 79 103 Other Countries 2,274 3,584 1,528 2,469 Egypt (-) (-) (-) (-) India 2,053 3,246 1,466 2,374 South Africa 218 333 37 56 Thailand (-) (-) (-) (-) Other 4 5 25 39 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 August 2009 (CB-09-146)