Exhibit 2A: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Alloy Steel Products: (Census Basis) Not Seasonally Adjusted Quantity in metric tons/ value in thousands of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to rounding April 2012 April 2011 Cumulative to Cumulative to Date - Final Date - Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 1,553,609 2,529,753 1,268,078 1,908,401 Ingots And Steel For Castings 4,661 4,551 6,451 6,273 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 102,550 91,871 75,779 79,797 Wire Rods 33,879 31,847 20,669 17,441 Structural Shapes Heavy 27,664 30,266 22,228 23,322 Plates Cut Lengths 88,035 135,728 92,253 136,550 Plates In Coils 53,447 49,506 58,105 52,475 Rails Standard 12,167 12,415 10,088 11,322 Bars - Hot Rolled 273,446 362,256 230,078 278,038 Bars - Light Shaped 11,564 11,376 5,340 4,621 Bars - Cold Finished 43,095 98,024 27,745 63,331 Tool Steel 56,266 172,060 50,519 148,301 Standard Pipe 14,923 31,825 17,542 37,518 Oil Country Goods 354,045 689,207 242,443 428,006 Line Pipe > 16 inches in diamete 64,942 108,935 75,715 97,775 Line Pipe <= 16 inches in diamet 2,390 6,340 3,932 7,600 Line Pipe - Not Specified 1,593 2,444 3,373 3,375 Mechanical Tubing 79,245 195,884 49,056 107,044 Pressure Tubing 12,429 35,310 8,167 22,301 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 2,097 9,574 1,549 6,259 Structural Pipe & Tube 9,826 26,480 6,157 18,563 Pipe For Piling 170 190 115 113 Wire Drawn 42,003 76,500 28,493 51,448 Sheets Hot Rolled 57,383 66,521 44,860 53,585 Sheets Cold Rolled 70,217 84,135 63,671 68,241 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 71,375 82,707 60,793 61,424 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 13,911 16,483 17,464 21,906 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 39,684 69,308 35,031 70,229 Strip - Hot Rolled 684 3,086 646 4,282 Strip - Cold Rolled 9,917 24,924 9,816 27,261 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 Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census Bureau. SOURCE: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: Preliminary May 2012 (CB-12-110)