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 2011 September 2010 Cumulative to Cumulative to Date - Final Date - Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 3,065,708 4,728,711 2,474,014 3,429,127 North America 1,084,459 1,350,027 1,064,897 1,220,270 Canada 934,734 1,121,057 917,869 1,018,629 Mexico 149,725 228,970 147,028 201,640 Europe 960,853 1,713,473 736,455 1,172,626 European Union 882,565 1,583,999 647,668 1,075,139 Austria 80,647 167,913 48,865 86,139 Belgium 9,382 15,960 928 1,384 Czech Republic 49,266 71,387 34,064 42,797 Finland 10,760 22,036 10,802 23,632 France 120,233 251,382 56,421 122,917 Germany 240,209 444,135 167,412 312,875 Italy 43,247 80,576 18,942 46,885 Netherlands 71,470 70,152 56,751 46,357 Poland 7,320 11,927 1,019 3,048 Spain 43,632 72,062 45,686 63,755 Sweden 101,718 195,454 109,276 172,868 United Kingdom 78,675 128,619 71,559 108,721 Other EU 26,005 52,397 25,943 43,762 Norway (-) (-) 3 11 Russia 19,893 30,117 49,777 47,059 Switzerland 2,762 9,706 1,246 4,046 Turkey 29,457 43,297 9,484 10,057 Ukraine 20,483 39,048 20,639 26,979 Other Europe 5,694 7,307 7,637 9,334 Euro Area 632,263 1,148,095 419,165 727,260 Pacific Rim Countries 706,163 1,148,928 540,684 810,926 Australia 305 1,204 633 2,108 China 183,429 311,509 70,104 110,468 Indonesia 7,475 14,382 600 1,923 Japan 407,599 659,129 408,811 604,707 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 106,631 162,018 60,458 91,560 Hong Kong (-) (-) (-) 2 Korea 92,813 123,037 48,542 63,581 Singapore (-) (-) 11 116 Taiwan 13,818 38,980 11,905 27,860 Other Pacific Rim 725 685 78 159 South/Central America 121,006 234,460 67,824 132,546 Argentina 54,754 109,745 26,980 54,079 Brazil 38,777 76,845 20,516 44,220 Chile (-) (-) (-) (-) Colombia 27,328 47,674 20,168 34,085 Venezuela (-) (-) (-) (-) Other S/C A 147 197 160 162 Other Countries 193,226 281,823 64,154 92,759 India 149,580 213,133 61,439 88,193 South Africa 434 823 841 1,344 Thailand 1,075 1,814 385 774 Other 42,136 66,053 1,489 2,448 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 October 2011 (CB-11-195)