Exhibit 4A: 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 September 2010 September 2009 Cumulative to Cumulative to Date - Final Date - Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 2,474,014 3,429,127 1,736,795 2,994,399 North America 1,064,897 1,220,270 643,931 852,560 Canada 917,869 1,018,629 579,494 720,387 Mexico 147,028 201,640 64,437 132,173 Europe 736,455 1,172,626 569,023 1,190,161 European Union 647,668 1,075,139 493,904 1,093,996 Austria 48,865 86,139 38,939 75,168 Belgium 928 1,384 4,875 23,535 Czech Republic 34,064 42,797 18,751 21,905 Finland 10,802 23,632 3,596 6,962 France 56,421 122,917 65,214 170,245 Germany 167,412 312,875 127,904 330,919 Italy 18,942 46,885 45,235 136,135 Netherlands 56,751 46,357 17,370 14,280 Poland 1,019 3,048 1,614 4,758 Spain 45,686 63,755 44,332 74,408 Sweden 109,276 172,868 77,199 140,164 United Kingdom 71,559 108,721 41,606 77,334 Other EU 25,943 43,762 7,268 18,185 Norway 3 11 10 23 Russia 49,777 47,059 23,923 48,271 Switzerland 1,246 4,046 569 2,348 Turkey 9,484 10,057 38,665 27,125 Ukraine 20,639 26,979 10,260 16,253 Other Europe 7,637 9,334 1,692 2,145 Euro Area 419,165 727,260 350,958 839,935 Pacific Rim Countries 540,684 810,926 483,033 859,320 Australia 633 2,108 902 3,546 China 70,104 110,468 198,441 341,717 Indonesia 600 1,923 878 3,235 Japan 408,811 604,707 232,062 433,603 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 60,458 91,560 50,648 77,042 Hong Kong (-) 2 16 18 Korea 48,542 63,581 42,050 51,556 Singapore 11 116 390 1,709 Taiwan 11,905 27,860 8,191 23,758 Other Pacific Rim 78 159 103 178 South/Central America 67,824 132,546 32,984 71,698 Argentina 26,980 54,079 8,276 22,585 Brazil 20,516 44,220 19,599 40,232 Chile (-) (-) (-) (-) Colombia 20,168 34,085 4,101 7,817 Venezuela (-) (-) (-) (-) Other S/C A 160 162 1,007 1,063 Other Countries 64,154 92,759 7,823 20,660 India 61,439 88,193 6,762 17,192 South Africa 841 1,344 824 1,537 Thailand 385 774 110 1,720 Other 1,489 2,448 127 211 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.ht ml. 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 September 2010 (CB-10-160)