Exhibit 2: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: (Census Basis) Not Seasonally Adjusted Quantity in metric tons/ value in thousands of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to rounding December 2009 December 2008 Cumulative to Cumulative to Date - Final Date - Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 14,709,927 16,849,118 28,963,724 36,584,943 Ingots And Steel For Castings 19,790 44,308 25,277 90,719 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 1,827,534 1,050,994 5,391,421 4,685,528 Wire Rods 692,537 489,459 1,115,310 1,060,352 Structural Shapes Heavy 336,945 274,647 654,882 662,355 Steel Piling 49,351 69,133 95,230 142,769 Plates Cut Lengths 481,009 680,818 1,122,277 1,831,389 Plates In Coils 644,915 451,307 1,100,472 1,169,369 Rails Standard 225,909 206,396 216,043 191,803 Rails All Other 26,899 26,529 78,238 65,126 Railroad Accessories 6,304 5,729 11,078 10,972 Bars - Hot Rolled 611,794 632,257 1,348,972 1,629,183 Bars - Light Shaped 78,163 74,196 151,351 178,338 Bars - Reinforcing 380,497 226,139 880,660 699,167 Bars - Cold Finished 168,764 412,306 282,650 834,215 Tool Steel 51,592 160,884 147,548 464,076 Standard Pipe 538,332 595,075 1,070,849 1,314,328 Oil Country Goods 1,453,424 2,767,521 3,605,019 5,675,191 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete 973,774 1,587,315 1,780,803 2,508,235 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 254,716 428,632 676,593 947,558 Line Pipe - Not Specified 226,051 270,008 466,735 505,670 Mechanical Tubing 301,785 511,498 550,601 964,669 Pressure Tubing 56,813 228,250 128,797 362,877 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 81,297 693,429 127,233 1,101,960 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 12,971 56,397 15,626 63,197 Structural Pipe & Tube 230,562 253,322 442,247 572,716 Pipe For Piling 14,342 19,481 17,303 18,333 Wire Drawn 441,166 615,098 643,370 1,077,968 Black Plate 37,739 31,901 21,211 16,957 Tin Plate 292,980 364,549 291,276 271,080 Tin Free Steel 77,895 94,799 96,202 97,479 Sheets Hot Rolled 1,577,784 905,390 2,512,922 2,067,946 Sheets Cold Rolled 1,031,998 1,020,755 1,305,445 2,177,730 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 937,163 819,664 1,652,824 1,676,010 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 84,620 99,457 170,059 208,529 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 270,404 275,628 455,597 556,050 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 59,523 111,172 109,658 199,432 Strip - Hot Rolled 40,899 35,219 44,379 50,142 Strip - Cold Rolled 111,687 259,456 157,562 435,525 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 Janet Freas (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census Bureau. SOURCE: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: Preliminary January 2010 (CB-10-23)