                        Exhibit 3. GENERAL IMPORTS OF CRUDE OIL BY COUNTRY,
                                 NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED: May 2005
                                                  
               Details may not equal totals due to rounding.  (-) Represents zero or
                           less than one-half unit of measurement shown.
                                                  

                             Net Quantity in
                             thousands of barrels

                                                             Cumulative
Country                      May             April           2005

Total                           318,630         313,811       1,578,152

OPEC Total                      158,724         152,981         775,119

Algeria                           4,219           6,448          24,074
Indonesia                           299             745           2,591
Iran                                (-)             (-)             (-)
Iraq                             17,003          15,816          80,117
Kuwait                            8,504           5,701          30,564

Nigeria                          33,596          34,422         163,988
Qatar                               (-)             (-)             (-)
Saudi Arabia                     46,111          43,913         228,520
United Arab Emirates                681             (-)             681
Venezuela                        48,311          45,937         244,584

Non-OPEC                        159,906         160,831         803,033

Angola                           10,339          14,472          64,087
Bahamas                             (-)             (-)             (-)
Brunei                              639           1,045           2,870
Cameroon                            (-)             (-)             823
Canada                           45,237          40,042         223,091
China                               711             637           3,506
Colombia                          4,131           4,953          22,675
Congo (Brazzaville)               1,502           1,299           7,326

Congo (Kinshasa)                    659             (-)           1,347
Ecuador                           7,571           8,365          43,760
Egypt                               575             (-)           1,090
Gabon                             6,191           5,308          28,909
Malaysia                            (-)             (-)           1,243
Mexico                           50,578          45,858         234,040
Netherlands Antilles                (-)             (-)             (-)
Norway                            4,236           3,223          18,776

Oman                                687             (-)           3,617
Peru                                450             361             811
Russia                            4,804           9,956          33,539
Trinidad and Tobago               2,097           3,146           9,404
United Kingdom                    6,541          11,389          40,096
All Other                        12,959          10,777          62,023
                                                  
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                             Customs Value in
                             thousands of dollars

                                                             Cumulative
Country                      May             April           2005

Total                        13,726,092      14,044,645      63,533,376

OPEC Total                    6,993,950       7,123,600      32,178,141

Algeria                         216,125         347,678       1,187,908
Indonesia                        14,742          37,883         108,376
Iran                                (-)             (-)             (-)
Iraq                            711,221         693,309       3,117,898
Kuwait                          333,388         239,529       1,181,837

Nigeria                       1,725,070       1,854,468       7,989,751
Qatar                               (-)             (-)             (-)
Saudi Arabia                  1,945,556       1,986,035       9,169,102
United Arab Emirates             33,584             (-)          33,584
Venezuela                     2,014,264       1,964,698       9,389,686

Non-OPEC                      6,732,142       6,921,045      31,355,235

Angola                          474,616         690,231       2,785,397
Bahamas                             (-)             (-)             (-)
Brunei                           38,050          61,577         155,559
Cameroon                            (-)             (-)          31,757
Canada                        1,799,836       1,545,297       8,000,337
China                            33,587          37,538         148,759
Colombia                        184,812         236,254       1,015,391
Congo (Brazzaville)              72,650          67,281         329,735

Congo (Kinshasa)                 31,024             (-)          59,204
Ecuador                         295,761         342,243       1,598,756
Egypt                            30,511             (-)          50,342
Gabon                           297,128         266,957       1,281,370
Malaysia                            (-)             (-)          53,448
Mexico                        2,015,302       1,830,162       8,506,918
Netherlands Antilles                (-)             (-)             (-)
Norway                          195,530         136,701         804,864

Oman                             31,920             (-)         149,771
Peru                             17,881          14,469          32,351
Russia                          230,462         469,681       1,487,932
Trinidad and Tobago             102,443         155,979         456,954
United Kingdom                  326,826         603,261       1,942,492
All Other                       553,802         463,416       2,463,897
                                                  
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                             C.I.F. Value in
                             thousands of dollars

                                                             Cumulative
Country                      May             April           2005


Total                        14,348,678      14,696,299      67,088,206

OPEC Total                    7,361,935       7,502,901      34,280,549

Algeria                         225,377         360,345       1,243,388
Indonesia                        16,323          40,092         118,474
Iran                                (-)             (-)             (-)
Iraq                            768,579         740,195       3,436,900
Kuwait                          360,333         257,590       1,283,817

Nigeria                       1,783,529       1,918,792       8,358,883
Qatar                               (-)             (-)             (-)
Saudi Arabia                  2,091,835       2,160,704      10,030,378
United Arab Emirates             36,663             (-)          36,663
Venezuela                     2,079,296       2,025,183       9,772,046

Non-OPEC                      6,986,743       7,193,398      32,807,658

Angola                          497,488         725,033       2,948,858
Bahamas                             (-)             (-)             (-)
Brunei                           41,064          64,230         163,965
Cameroon                            (-)             (-)          36,068
Canada                        1,842,302       1,584,929       8,215,615
China                            35,960          39,646         162,067
Colombia                        191,653         243,339       1,057,860
Congo (Brazzaville)              75,832          70,633         349,516

Congo (Kinshasa)                 32,826             (-)          63,026
Ecuador                         313,790         363,923       1,722,460
Egypt                            31,621             (-)          52,740
Gabon                           309,800         277,212       1,351,413
Malaysia                            (-)             (-)          62,191
Mexico                        2,088,195       1,888,196       8,840,423
Netherlands Antilles                (-)             (-)             (-)
Norway                          200,970         141,655         835,203

Oman                             35,659             (-)         163,468
Peru                             18,974          14,826          33,800
Russia                          245,415         504,503       1,600,523
Trinidad and Tobago             106,840         160,887         475,586
United Kingdom                  335,788         625,755       2,017,809
All Other                       582,565         488,633       2,655,066
                                                  
SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-05-100, BEA-05-33), Bureau of the Census, Foreign
Trade Division, May 2005.  For more information, contact Nick Orsini
(301-763-6959) or Vanessa Ware (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.
