Not Seasonally Adjusted Exhibit 3. U.S. Imports For Consumption of Steel Products From Selected Countries and Areas: (Census Basis) Quantity in metric tons/value In thousands of dollars. (-) Represents zero or less than one half of measurement shown. Details may not equal totals due to rounding. July 1999 Data Preliminary Countries and Areas Quantity Value Total Census Basis 2,933,113 1,062,168 North America 690,382 280,429 Canada 362,066 179,298 Mexico 328,316 101,130 Western Europe 561,167 295,831 Euro Area (2) 437,008 224,724 European Union 502,033 278,853 Austria 7,577 6,914 Belgium 37,990 21,798 Finland 12,436 4,463 France 63,858 40,092 Germany 174,725 80,608 Italy 15,168 14,620 Netherlands 73,551 25,161 Spain 41,299 25,477 Sweden 13,432 21,560 United Kingdom 40,825 28,256 Other EU 21,171 9,906 European Free Trade Association 3,995 4,093 Norway 3,356 1,857 Switzerland 638 2,237 Other EFTA (-) (-) Turkey 54,221 11,539 Other Western Europe 919 1,345 Eastern Europe/FSR 424,459 86,167 Poland 6,004 1,445 Former Soviet Republics 376,508 74,691 Moldova 58,193 12,549 Ukraine 137,069 20,516 Russia 116,655 29,024 Other FSR 64,591 12,602 Other EE 41,946 10,031 Pacific Rim Countries 763,863 272,193 Australia 63,550 12,660 China 21,924 7,968 Indonesia 59,620 12,444 Japan 237,555 108,278 Korea 242,142 80,438 Taiwan 119,526 44,356 Other Pacific Rim 19,545 6,050 South/Central America 406,612 99,278 Argentina 59,417 14,790 Brazil 267,072 61,276 Colombia 1,723 908 Venezuela 52,092 13,469 Other S/C A 26,307 8,835 Other Countries 86,631 28,271 India 32,411 8,796 South Africa 36,814 13,172 Other 17,406 6,302 _____________________________________________________________________ June 1999 Data Preliminary Countries and Areas Quantity Value Total Census Basis 2,656,507 1,017,543 North America 620,317 281,594 Canada 383,909 197,971 Mexico 236,409 83,623 Western Europe 565,595 294,320 Euro Area (2) 471,141 228,679 European Union 527,095 279,262 Austria 3,524 6,610 Belgium 52,759 22,550 Finland 25,599 7,520 France 95,384 47,883 Germany 153,326 76,322 Italy 22,570 15,094 Netherlands 70,430 24,251 Spain 37,225 22,842 Sweden 15,160 22,833 United Kingdom 39,616 26,609 Other EU 11,503 6,748 European Free Trade Association 3,614 3,426 Norway 2,815 1,574 Switzerland 799 1,852 Other EFTA (-) (-) Turkey 34,003 10,206 Other Western Europe 883 1,426 Eastern Europe/FSR 309,084 68,674 Poland 6,242 1,773 Former Soviet Republics 250,296 49,021 Moldova 11,474 2,014 Ukraine 48,749 8,503 Russia 158,803 32,322 Other FSR 31,270 6,183 Other EE 52,545 17,879 Pacific Rim Countries 628,125 247,441 Australia 57,414 10,908 China 49,708 15,115 Indonesia 2,457 1,005 Japan 177,860 102,858 Korea 256,900 83,313 Taiwan 54,819 24,890 Other Pacific Rim 28,968 9,351 South/Central America 480,191 102,676 Argentina 41,921 13,003 Brazil 395,138 75,104 Colombia 2,197 864 Venezuela 28,615 9,702 Other S/C A 12,320 4,004 Other Countries 53,196 22,838 India 5,973 4,924 South Africa 18,006 7,624 Other 29,216 10,291 ____________________________________________________________________ June 1999 Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Total Census Basis 2,779,243 1,062,503 North America 621,001 281,926 Canada 383,984 198,031 Mexico 237,017 83,895 Western Europe 582,138 302,850 Euro Area (2) 477,198 233,836 European Union 534,394 285,683 Austria 3,715 6,699 Belgium 52,759 22,550 Finland 25,639 7,566 France 96,705 48,591 Germany 156,874 78,787 Italy 22,905 15,530 Netherlands 70,459 24,299 Spain 37,819 24,207 Sweden 15,185 22,936 United Kingdom 40,830 27,762 Other EU 11,505 6,756 European Free Trade Association 3,614 3,426 Norway 2,815 1,574 Switzerland 799 1,852 Other EFTA (-) (-) Turkey 43,248 12,314 Other Western Europe 883 1,426 Eastern Europe/FSR 350,230 88,490 Poland 16,015 3,656 Former Soviet Republics 279,017 66,347 Moldova 11,474 2,014 Ukraine 49,117 8,757 Russia 180,005 48,192 Other FSR 38,421 7,384 Other EE 55,197 18,487 Pacific Rim Countries 676,585 260,129 Australia 97,393 17,260 China 49,757 15,172 Indonesia 2,641 1,094 Japan 181,998 106,908 Korea 256,507 83,389 Taiwan 59,294 26,908 Other Pacific Rim 28,995 9,399 South/Central America 493,863 105,647 Argentina 41,934 13,020 Brazil 405,349 77,898 Colombia 2,478 991 Venezuela 31,718 9,702 Other S/C A 12,384 4,036 Other Countries 55,425 23,462 India 5,973 4,924 South Africa 18,177 7,691 Other 31,275 10,847 ____________________________________________________________________ July 1998 Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Total Census Basis 3,629,856 1,557,508 North America 687,386 316,056 Canada 373,605 198,208 Mexico 313,781 117,848 Western Europe 694,649 411,031 Euro Area (2) 512,667 306,029 European Union 689,370 405,191 Austria 5,788 7,137 Belgium 28,651 19,652 Finland 22,921 9,104 France 92,713 63,510 Germany 167,471 97,900 Italy 55,224 36,517 Netherlands 60,299 23,568 Spain 58,969 37,876 Sweden 19,236 27,096 United Kingdom 154,131 70,049 Other EU 23,966 12,783 European Free Trade Association 2,160 2,630 Norway 1,329 880 Switzerland 831 1,749 Other EFTA (-) (-) Turkey 2,198 1,829 Other Western Europe 922 1,381 Eastern Europe/FSR 707,900 193,410 Poland 17,318 6,194 Former Soviet Republics 658,556 171,915 Moldova 25,154 6,027 Ukraine 48,416 12,451 Russia 560,991 147,259 Other FSR 23,995 6,178 Other EE 32,026 15,301 Pacific Rim Countries 1,174,352 508,011 Australia 63,833 18,242 China 61,321 27,552 Indonesia 41,380 13,943 Japan 639,080 299,501 Korea 296,085 108,563 Taiwan 66,637 37,397 Other Pacific Rim 6,015 2,813 South/Central America 262,552 89,903 Argentina 13,463 7,353 Brazil 170,903 55,679 Colombia 1,351 1,029 Venezuela 39,126 13,198 Other S/C A 37,709 12,645 Other Countries 103,017 39,097 India 9,099 3,981 South Africa 86,929 31,826 Other 6,989 3,289 ____________________________________________________________________ June 1998 Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Total Census Basis 3,320,954 1,465,259 North America 705,480 339,018 Canada 392,745 217,456 Mexico 312,735 121,562 Western Europe 618,052 370,364 Euro Area (2) 469,718 275,548 European Union 567,827 352,588 Austria 6,419 8,145 Belgium 28,749 17,648 Finland 18,565 6,234 France 88,690 56,399 Germany 115,609 78,975 Italy 62,275 39,937 Netherlands 80,357 30,830 Spain 33,405 18,598 Sweden 22,557 26,393 United Kingdom 72,649 48,392 Other EU 38,554 21,038 European Free Trade Association 11,149 6,404 Norway 1,438 890 Switzerland 9,710 5,514 Other EFTA (-) (-) Turkey 35,036 9,216 Other Western Europe 4,040 2,156 Eastern Europe/FSR 590,470 181,693 Poland 1,337 538 Former Soviet Republics 549,334 166,685 Moldova 13,286 5,248 Ukraine 56,958 21,349 Russia 403,784 116,994 Other FSR 75,307 23,094 Other EE 39,799 14,470 Pacific Rim Countries 950,218 418,468 Australia 89,915 27,996 China 33,262 15,308 Indonesia 21,291 6,756 Japan 404,089 206,149 Korea 359,571 134,355 Taiwan 17,827 18,438 Other Pacific Rim 24,262 9,465 South/Central America 343,816 111,210 Argentina 886 559 Brazil 301,368 89,418 Colombia 83 673 Venezuela 19,722 12,866 Other S/C A 21,757 7,694 Other Countries 112,917 44,506 India 66,173 21,664 South Africa 37,607 18,698 Other 9,137 4,144 CONTACT: For more information, contact Haydn R. Mearkle (301-457-2246) or Nick Orsini (301-457-2311), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division.