Exhibit 3B: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Stainless 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 March 2007 February 2007 Preliminary Preliminary Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 102,392 469,216 88,224 384,086 North America 14,569 50,594 14,863 50,401 Canada 2,462 15,779 2,771 15,191 Mexico 12,108 34,815 12,093 35,210 Europe 49,955 248,450 32,854 171,888 European Union 49,352 244,729 32,458 169,509 Austria 964 3,630 583 3,422 Belgium 5,183 32,808 3,934 22,070 Czech Republic 274 4,787 282 4,536 Finland 1,966 12,092 1,278 6,562 France 4,009 22,516 2,939 12,848 Germany 11,704 31,140 2,426 13,885 Hungary 2 11 (-) (-) Italy 7,886 37,526 5,553 25,478 Netherlands 11 148 31 193 Poland 20 66 (-) (-) Spain 1,087 10,240 619 5,536 Sweden 7,036 44,933 6,763 39,327 United Kingdom 8,715 42,618 7,755 34,295 Other EU 494 2,213 296 1,359 Moldova (-) (-) (-) (-) Norway (-) 8 5 137 Russia (-) (-) (-) (-) Switzerland 213 1,521 210 1,290 Turkey (-) (-) (-) (-) Ukraine 390 2,192 180 952 Other Europe (-) (-) (-) (-) Euro Area 33,178 151,560 17,579 90,836 Pacific Rim Countries 31,430 141,870 33,202 130,790 Australia 22 114 2 10 China 13,705 59,136 16,111 59,582 Indonesia 111 594 36 176 Japan 3,634 16,926 2,088 12,850 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 13,650 63,521 14,704 56,906 Hong Kong (-) (-) (-) (-) Korea 4,996 18,199 5,776 15,245 Singapore 84 396 73 393 Taiwan 8,570 44,926 8,855 41,267 Other Pacific Rim 307 1,580 260 1,265 South/Central America 2,502 11,296 2,204 9,795 Argentina (-) (-) 2 7 Brazil 2,470 11,203 2,157 9,636 Chile (-) (-) (-) (-) Colombia (-) (-) (-) (-) Venezuela (-) (-) (-) (-) Other S/C A 32 94 46 152 Other Countries 3,935 17,006 5,101 21,211 Egypt (-) (-) (-) (-) India 3,180 14,990 2,797 13,719 South Africa 345 635 1,926 5,881 Thailand 107 543 173 853 Other 304 836 205 757 -------------------------------------------------------------- February 2007 Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Total Census Basis 92,562 389,769 North America 14,877 50,439 Canada 2,775 15,223 Mexico 12,102 35,216 Europe 33,400 173,826 European Union 32,999 171,415 Austria 848 3,843 Belgium 3,934 22,070 Czech Republic 282 4,536 Finland 1,278 6,562 France 2,951 12,924 Germany 2,452 13,981 Hungary (-) (-) Italy 5,559 25,551 Netherlands 31 193 Poland (-) (-) Spain 744 6,558 Sweden 6,798 39,383 United Kingdom 7,827 34,456 Other EU 296 1,359 Moldova (-) (-) Norway 5 147 Russia (-) (-) Switzerland 216 1,312 Turkey (-) (-) Ukraine 180 952 Other Europe (-) (-) Euro Area 18,014 92,525 Pacific Rim Countries 36,978 134,474 Australia 2 10 China 16,448 60,617 Indonesia 36 176 Japan 2,089 12,858 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 18,143 59,548 Hong Kong (-) (-) Korea 9,214 17,887 Singapore 73 393 Taiwan 8,855 41,267 Other Pacific Rim 260 1,265 South/Central America 2,206 9,819 Argentina 2 7 Brazil 2,159 9,660 Chile (-) (-) Colombia (-) (-) Venezuela (-) (-) Other S/C A 46 152 Other Countries 5,101 21,211 Egypt (-) (-) India 2,797 13,719 South Africa 1,926 5,881 Thailand 173 853 Other 205 757 -------------------------------------------------------------- March 2006 February 2006 Final Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 79,437 251,990 73,117 232,916 North America 13,103 38,929 11,512 34,572 Canada 2,253 13,835 1,917 11,363 Mexico 10,850 25,094 9,595 23,208 Europe 34,718 121,790 28,645 104,079 European Union 34,479 120,520 28,501 103,310 Austria 924 5,438 375 2,496 Belgium 2,761 8,520 2,269 7,374 Czech Republic 93 1,230 51 560 Finland 1,794 5,022 1,188 3,153 France 4,333 17,426 2,968 13,564 Germany 3,638 14,952 2,821 13,642 Hungary (-) (-) (-) (-) Italy 7,089 19,536 5,749 16,597 Netherlands 21 168 32 188 Poland 3 11 2 8 Spain 908 4,637 1,104 5,847 Sweden 5,054 20,474 4,652 19,447 United Kingdom 7,651 22,252 6,942 19,331 Other EU 211 855 348 1,104 Moldova (-) (-) (-) (-) Norway (-) (-) 5 99 Russia (-) (-) (-) (-) Switzerland 160 991 104 462 Turkey (-) (-) (-) (-) Ukraine 38 181 35 209 Other Europe 40 97 (-) (-) Euro Area 21,592 76,135 16,709 63,358 Pacific Rim Countries 23,162 70,417 23,477 70,627 Australia 21 102 1 2 China 8,071 20,412 9,120 22,768 Indonesia 96 284 72 295 Japan 2,792 12,617 2,806 13,833 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 12,120 36,799 11,242 32,914 Hong Kong 35 80 36 173 Korea 3,652 12,345 2,394 7,981 Singapore 159 498 43 174 Taiwan 8,274 23,876 8,768 24,585 Other Pacific Rim 62 203 237 813 South/Central America 2,448 5,330 2,316 6,181 Argentina (-) (-) 9 143 Brazil 2,448 5,330 2,305 5,977 Chile (-) (-) (-) (-) Colombia (-) (-) 1 61 Venezuela (-) (-) (-) (-) Other S/C A (-) (-) (-) (-) Other Countries 6,005 15,524 7,167 17,457 Egypt (-) (-) (-) (-) India 3,615 10,275 2,686 8,150 South Africa 1,634 3,296 3,903 7,888 Thailand 370 1,048 238 636 Other 387 905 340 783 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.html. CONTACT: For more information, contact Nick Orsini (301-763-6959) or Vanessa Ware (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census Bureau. SOURCE: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: Preliminary March 2007 (CB-07-58)