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 July 2011 July 2010 Cumulative to Cumulative to Date - Final Date - Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 15,663,114 18,166,006 12,819,406 12,971,864 Ingots And Steel For Castings 33,907 74,603 46,870 45,199 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 3,666,027 2,810,185 2,798,304 1,685,928 Wire Rods 623,761 585,115 763,930 565,923 Structural Shapes Heavy 316,482 286,818 268,980 201,844 Steel Piling 63,632 74,492 48,662 54,106 Plates Cut Lengths 547,561 748,089 408,707 492,506 Plates In Coils 725,333 761,550 557,930 435,870 Rails Standard 145,882 144,059 138,208 118,304 Rails All Other 22,518 21,217 13,607 13,491 Railroad Accessories 3,137 3,010 1,763 1,763 Bars - Hot Rolled 729,057 927,744 539,192 562,899 Bars - Light Shaped 60,932 74,399 60,636 62,210 Bars - Reinforcing 388,740 256,649 278,790 142,492 Bars - Cold Finished 203,792 564,930 127,746 315,404 Tool Steel 91,032 270,989 62,971 166,779 Standard Pipe 477,723 547,837 388,007 377,957 Oil Country Goods 1,509,040 2,286,945 1,141,060 1,654,789 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete 345,518 441,941 581,923 877,346 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 304,239 420,344 144,133 171,622 Line Pipe - Not Specified 387,971 386,291 170,499 142,608 Mechanical Tubing 327,420 560,556 198,239 295,314 Pressure Tubing 74,144 143,496 36,162 80,057 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 65,836 477,218 58,009 393,948 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 11,418 35,232 7,118 26,711 Structural Pipe & Tube 207,793 249,530 167,714 184,358 Pipe For Piling 7,116 7,404 4,176 4,697 Wire Drawn 353,096 598,056 330,583 482,613 Black Plate 28,684 22,561 14,446 11,471 Tin Plate 216,517 253,903 247,160 269,691 Tin Free Steel 85,540 103,218 77,540 86,150 Sheets Hot Rolled 1,523,050 1,243,472 1,274,125 862,471 Sheets Cold Rolled 783,619 1,174,421 614,992 846,059 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 794,859 800,710 803,750 718,483 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 58,121 67,819 51,492 57,232 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 296,329 332,249 233,247 235,270 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 58,218 116,931 47,786 93,143 Strip - Hot Rolled 35,761 37,584 25,554 25,708 Strip - Cold Rolled 89,310 254,441 85,397 209,450 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 Matthew Przybocki (301-763-3148) or Janet Freas (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census Bureau. SOURCE: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: Preliminary August 2011 (CB-11-162)