                                                  
Exhibit 3. GENERAL IMPORTS OF CRUDE OIL BY COUNTRY,
NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED: August 2006

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                      August          July            2006

Total                           343,485         321,576       2,519,917

OPEC Total                      163,200         157,429       1,211,801

Algeria                          16,435          15,924          90,851
Indonesia                           565             573           3,347
Iran                                (-)             (-)             (-)
Iraq                             22,876          19,369         138,606
Kuwait                            4,958           4,485          41,536

Nigeria                          27,901          33,004         258,345
Qatar                               (-)             359             359
Saudi Arabia                     44,446          41,464         345,933
United Arab Emirates                697             (-)           1,247
Venezuela                        45,322          42,252         331,578

Non-OPEC                        180,285         164,147       1,308,116

Angola                           15,686          20,872         114,733
Bahamas                             (-)             (-)             (-)
Brunei                              661             789           3,935
Cameroon                            631             (-)           1,106
Canada                           54,433          47,253         415,998
China                               410             329           4,886
Colombia                          5,058           6,243          42,381
Congo (Brazzaville)               4,380           5,667          28,312

Congo (Kinshasa)                    (-)             (-)             (-)
Ecuador                           9,704           5,591          63,482
Egypt                               (-)             (-)             147
Gabon                             2,353           1,900          12,967
Malaysia                            406             573           1,700
Mexico                           49,845          44,079         389,007
Netherlands Antilles                (-)             (-)             (-)
Norway                            3,741           3,161          22,459

Oman                              2,282           2,049           8,217
Peru                                363             (-)           1,083
Russia                            6,266           3,160          27,760
Trinidad and Tobago               2,103           1,841          18,103
United Kingdom                    4,694           5,249          31,253
All Other                        17,270          15,391         120,588

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                             Customs Value in
                             thousands of dollars

                                                             Cumulative
Country                      August          July            2006

Total                        22,710,736      20,849,998       148466996

OPEC Total                   11,019,550      10,503,759      74,141,367

Algeria                       1,209,420       1,155,699       6,320,342
Indonesia                        37,791          36,466         206,650
Iran                                (-)             (-)             (-)
Iraq                          1,486,826       1,201,871       8,049,046
Kuwait                          319,848         285,250       2,361,772

Nigeria                       2,129,116       2,405,699      17,501,229
Qatar                               (-)          22,531          22,531
Saudi Arabia                  2,963,994       2,747,900      20,786,284
United Arab Emirates             49,855             (-)          89,044
Venezuela                     2,822,701       2,648,345      18,804,468

Non-OPEC                     11,691,187      10,346,239      74,325,629

Angola                        1,109,606       1,406,087       7,270,354
Bahamas                             (-)             (-)             (-)
Brunei                           48,597          57,697         283,062
Cameroon                         38,871             (-)          73,275
Canada                        3,408,264       2,863,774      21,728,522
China                            28,953          23,852         302,787
Colombia                        340,658         423,030       2,632,660
Congo (Brazzaville)             316,981         400,848       1,887,093

Congo (Kinshasa)                    (-)             (-)             (-)
Ecuador                         621,783         347,395       3,560,899
Egypt                               (-)             (-)          10,148
Gabon                           172,660         136,507         850,946
Malaysia                         31,337          40,918         117,324
Mexico                        3,101,742       2,583,867      21,265,705
Netherlands Antilles                (-)             (-)             (-)
Norway                          200,975         200,636       1,227,022

Oman                            154,796         144,371         535,028
Peru                             23,958             (-)          65,500
Russia                          437,041         216,849       1,859,797
Trinidad and Tobago             134,773         132,272       1,188,609
United Kingdom                  340,272         367,920       2,105,765
All Other                     1,179,921       1,000,217       7,361,133

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                             C.I.F. Value in
                             thousands of dollars

                                                             Cumulative
Country                      August          July            2006


Total                        23,419,228      21,475,572       153430779

OPEC Total                   11,382,548      10,828,007      76,946,406

Algeria                       1,243,073       1,190,938       6,526,537
Indonesia                        39,694          37,748         217,563
Iran                                (-)             (-)             (-)
Iraq                          1,553,245       1,255,091       8,518,185
Kuwait                          332,439         296,264       2,474,466

Nigeria                       2,195,390       2,476,661      18,096,505
Qatar                               (-)          23,311          23,311
Saudi Arabia                  3,068,456       2,838,670      21,653,345
United Arab Emirates             52,386             (-)          92,899
Venezuela                     2,897,865       2,709,324      19,343,595

Non-OPEC                     12,036,680      10,647,565      76,484,373

Angola                        1,144,437       1,457,992       7,536,589
Bahamas                             (-)             (-)             (-)
Brunei                           50,865          59,460         295,037
Cameroon                         41,881             (-)          77,190
Canada                        3,524,968       2,962,182      22,335,882
China                            30,222          24,839         322,591
Colombia                        347,374         436,810       2,708,791
Congo (Brazzaville)             325,287         408,249       1,934,350

Congo (Kinshasa)                    (-)             (-)             (-)
Ecuador                         647,884         363,099       3,742,328
Egypt                               (-)             (-)          10,553
Gabon                           178,488         140,105         883,097
Malaysia                         32,844          42,477         124,018
Mexico                        3,138,865       2,619,118      21,588,285
Netherlands Antilles                (-)             (-)             (-)
Norway                          209,394         204,622       1,265,833

Oman                            161,714         150,006         559,940
Peru                             24,960             (-)          68,802
Russia                          459,436         225,488       1,937,910
Trinidad and Tobago             136,972         134,160       1,210,735
United Kingdom                  349,868         375,283       2,159,738
All Other                     1,231,222       1,043,675       7,722,702

SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-06-149, BEA-06-46), Bureau of the Census, Foreign
Trade Division, August 2006.  For more information, contact Nick Orsini
(301-763-6959) or Vanessa Ware (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.
