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

Total                           316,591         343,485       2,836,509

OPEC Total                      154,779         163,200       1,366,580

Algeria                          16,708          16,435         107,559
Indonesia                           449             565           3,795
Iran                                (-)             (-)             (-)
Iraq                             17,356          22,876         155,962
Kuwait                            5,811           4,958          47,347

Nigeria                          29,977          27,901         288,322
Qatar                               (-)             (-)             359
Saudi Arabia                     43,819          44,446         389,752
United Arab Emirates                722             697           1,969
Venezuela                        39,937          45,322         371,515

Non-OPEC                        161,813         180,285       1,469,929

Angola                           18,923          15,686         133,657
Bahamas                             (-)             (-)             (-)
Brunei                              872             661           4,806
Cameroon                            346             631           1,452
Canada                           47,047          54,433         463,045
China                             1,832             410           6,718
Colombia                          5,108           5,058          47,490
Congo (Brazzaville)               4,810           4,380          33,122

Congo (Kinshasa)                    (-)             (-)             (-)
Ecuador                           8,925           9,704          72,407
Egypt                               (-)             (-)             147
Gabon                             2,377           2,353          15,344
Malaysia                            298             406           1,998
Mexico                           42,484          49,845         431,490
Netherlands Antilles                (-)             (-)             (-)
Norway                            2,118           3,741          24,578

Oman                              1,595           2,282           9,812
Peru                                (-)             363           1,083
Russia                            2,984           6,266          30,744
Trinidad and Tobago               2,342           2,103          20,445
United Kingdom                    3,610           4,694          34,863
All Other                        16,142          17,270         136,730
                                                  

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                             Customs Value in
                             thousands of dollars

                                                             Cumulative
Country                      September       August          2006

Total                        19,792,869      22,710,736       168259864

OPEC Total                    9,740,996      11,019,550      83,882,363

Algeria                       1,132,904       1,209,420       7,453,247
Indonesia                        30,332          37,791         236,982
Iran                                (-)             (-)             (-)
Iraq                          1,068,624       1,486,826       9,117,671
Kuwait                          329,496         319,848       2,691,268

Nigeria                       2,101,992       2,129,116      19,603,222
Qatar                               (-)             (-)          22,531
Saudi Arabia                  2,711,781       2,963,994      23,498,065
United Arab Emirates             52,783          49,855         141,827
Venezuela                     2,313,084       2,822,701      21,117,552

Non-OPEC                     10,051,872      11,691,187      84,377,501

Angola                        1,260,352       1,109,606       8,530,707
Bahamas                             (-)             (-)             (-)
Brunei                           66,315          48,597         349,377
Cameroon                         25,144          38,871          98,419
Canada                        2,914,822       3,408,264      24,643,344
China                           125,086          28,953         427,873
Colombia                        301,518         340,658       2,934,178
Congo (Brazzaville)             317,961         316,981       2,205,054

Congo (Kinshasa)                    (-)             (-)             (-)
Ecuador                         493,632         621,783       4,054,531
Egypt                               (-)             (-)          10,148
Gabon                           156,657         172,660       1,007,603
Malaysia                         22,470          31,337         139,794
Mexico                        2,497,137       3,101,742      23,762,842
Netherlands Antilles                (-)             (-)             (-)
Norway                          106,752         200,975       1,333,773

Oman                            112,909         154,796         647,937
Peru                                (-)          23,958          65,500
Russia                          194,260         437,041       2,054,057
Trinidad and Tobago             166,147         134,773       1,354,756
United Kingdom                  247,995         340,272       2,353,760
All Other                     1,042,714       1,179,921       8,403,847
                                                  

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                             C.I.F. Value in
                             thousands of dollars

                                                             Cumulative
Country                      September       August          2006


Total                        20,404,128      23,419,228       173834907

OPEC Total                   10,091,189      11,382,548      87,037,595

Algeria                       1,171,957       1,243,073       7,698,494
Indonesia                        32,298          39,694         249,861
Iran                                (-)             (-)             (-)
Iraq                          1,124,827       1,553,245       9,643,012
Kuwait                          344,083         332,439       2,818,549

Nigeria                       2,167,144       2,195,390      20,263,650
Qatar                               (-)             (-)          23,311
Saudi Arabia                  2,820,063       3,068,456      24,473,408
United Arab Emirates             55,683          52,386         148,582
Venezuela                     2,375,133       2,897,865      21,718,728

Non-OPEC                     10,312,939      12,036,680      86,797,312

Angola                        1,306,710       1,144,437       8,843,299
Bahamas                             (-)             (-)             (-)
Brunei                           69,850          50,865         364,887
Cameroon                         26,237          41,881         103,427
Canada                        2,957,457       3,524,968      25,293,339
China                           133,055          30,222         455,646
Colombia                        310,160         347,374       3,018,951
Congo (Brazzaville)             325,992         325,287       2,260,341

Congo (Kinshasa)                    (-)             (-)             (-)
Ecuador                         517,530         647,884       4,259,858
Egypt                               (-)             (-)          10,553
Gabon                           160,850         178,488       1,043,948
Malaysia                         23,350          32,844         147,367
Mexico                        2,528,113       3,138,865      24,116,399
Netherlands Antilles                (-)             (-)             (-)
Norway                          111,290         209,394       1,377,123

Oman                            118,508         161,714         678,448
Peru                                (-)          24,960          68,802
Russia                          204,079         459,436       2,141,989
Trinidad and Tobago             169,183         136,972       1,379,919
United Kingdom                  256,156         349,868       2,415,894
All Other                     1,094,419       1,231,222       8,817,121
                                                  
SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-06-164, BEA-06-50), Bureau of the Census, Foreign
Trade Division, September 2006.  For more information, contact Nick Orsini
(301-763-6959) or Vanessa Ware (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.
