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 April 2012 April 2011 Cumulative to Cumulative to Date - Final Date - Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 1,553,609 2,529,753 1,268,078 1,908,401 North America 548,608 733,970 454,912 549,952 Canada 457,742 582,408 387,166 445,220 Mexico 90,866 151,562 67,746 104,732 Europe 500,934 898,602 423,992 739,581 European Union 433,421 794,975 389,054 683,526 Austria 38,249 75,483 35,471 73,138 Belgium 10,069 12,486 2,688 3,852 Czech Republic 23,189 36,564 19,635 28,206 Finland 4,243 10,549 4,379 7,681 France 42,397 100,266 51,539 106,489 Germany 125,679 227,671 126,277 211,269 Italy 25,017 61,576 16,563 31,151 Netherlands 25,506 23,739 17,346 16,297 Poland 6,073 10,744 2,561 3,556 Spain 23,054 41,759 18,009 30,439 Sweden 52,726 91,912 48,136 93,599 United Kingdom 42,712 69,854 37,647 59,658 Other EU 14,505 32,371 8,803 18,191 Norway 1 24 (-) (-) Russia 28,708 37,626 7,664 11,722 Switzerland 1,533 5,172 1,572 5,207 Turkey 15,479 24,866 14,003 19,377 Ukraine 15,712 27,828 6,042 12,489 Other Europe 6,080 8,112 5,657 7,261 Euro Area 298,503 563,186 276,932 490,031 Pacific Rim Countries 368,300 634,002 282,442 451,816 Australia 91 357 110 474 China 87,418 159,789 52,294 92,923 Indonesia 5,890 11,642 2,339 4,121 Japan 206,259 356,539 183,940 291,849 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 68,204 105,207 43,758 62,442 Hong Kong (-) (-) (-) (-) Korea 52,565 71,116 38,315 47,846 Singapore 8 33 (-) (-) Taiwan 15,632 34,058 5,443 14,597 Other Pacific Rim 437 467 1 7 South/Central America 63,674 142,319 36,263 70,407 Argentina 34,279 79,013 14,890 27,408 Brazil 18,374 42,277 13,376 29,409 Chile (-) (-) (-) (-) Colombia 10,703 19,743 7,912 13,478 Venezuela (-) (-) (-) (-) Other S/C A 318 1,286 85 111 Other Countries 72,093 120,860 70,470 96,644 India 46,896 79,121 56,511 75,574 South Africa 1 5 238 437 Thailand 782 1,142 196 417 Other 24,414 40,593 13,524 20,217 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)