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 April 2007 March 2007 Preliminary Preliminary Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 93,971 460,623 102,392 469,216 North America 14,729 58,558 14,569 50,594 Canada 2,505 16,431 2,462 15,779 Mexico 12,223 42,128 12,108 34,815 Europe 39,479 210,500 49,955 248,450 European Union 38,955 207,072 49,352 244,729 Austria 2,618 6,012 964 3,630 Belgium 3,943 25,004 5,183 32,808 Czech Republic 155 2,319 274 4,787 Finland 1,097 7,167 1,966 12,092 France 3,469 17,776 4,009 22,516 Germany 7,090 29,775 11,704 31,140 Hungary (-) (-) 2 11 Italy 6,415 34,784 7,886 37,526 Netherlands 37 302 11 148 Poland (-) 3 20 66 Spain 647 5,971 1,087 10,240 Sweden 6,257 41,055 7,036 44,933 United Kingdom 6,771 34,711 8,715 42,618 Other EU 457 2,196 494 2,213 Moldova (-) (-) (-) (-) Norway (-) (-) (-) 8 Russia 56 238 (-) (-) Switzerland 244 1,977 213 1,521 Turkey 11 28 (-) (-) Ukraine 211 1,169 390 2,192 Other Europe 3 15 (-) (-) Euro Area 25,638 127,885 33,178 151,560 Pacific Rim Countries 32,205 158,197 31,430 141,870 Australia 49 213 22 114 China 16,517 68,265 13,705 59,136 Indonesia (-) (-) 111 594 Japan 4,197 27,030 3,634 16,926 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 11,094 60,886 13,650 63,521 Hong Kong 71 418 (-) (-) Korea 2,988 13,914 4,996 18,199 Singapore 113 602 84 396 Taiwan 7,923 45,952 8,570 44,926 Other Pacific Rim 347 1,803 307 1,580 South/Central America 2,105 11,029 2,502 11,296 Argentina (-) (-) (-) (-) Brazil 2,051 10,868 2,470 11,203 Chile (-) (-) (-) (-) Colombia (-) (-) (-) (-) Venezuela (-) (-) (-) (-) Other S/C A 55 160 32 94 Other Countries 5,453 22,338 3,935 17,006 Egypt (-) (-) (-) (-) India 3,321 16,906 3,180 14,990 South Africa 1,676 4,060 345 635 Thailand 98 277 107 543 Other 358 1,095 304 836 -------------------------------------------------------------- March 2007 Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Total Census Basis 103,833 475,925 North America 14,596 50,773 Canada 2,469 15,941 Mexico 12,127 34,832 Europe 50,816 253,689 European Union 50,213 249,967 Austria 975 4,130 Belgium 5,212 32,927 Czech Republic 274 4,787 Finland 1,966 12,092 France 4,031 22,704 Germany 11,717 31,174 Hungary 2 11 Italy 7,924 37,873 Netherlands 12 150 Poland 20 66 Spain 1,335 11,267 Sweden 7,515 47,827 United Kingdom 8,715 42,618 Other EU 515 2,342 Moldova (-) (-) Norway (-) 8 Russia (-) (-) Switzerland 213 1,521 Turkey (-) (-) Ukraine 390 2,192 Other Europe (-) (-) Euro Area 33,542 153,782 Pacific Rim Countries 31,983 143,161 Australia 22 114 China 14,150 59,433 Indonesia 111 594 Japan 3,665 17,333 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 13,727 64,108 Hong Kong (-) (-) Korea 5,065 18,734 Singapore 84 396 Taiwan 8,578 44,978 Other Pacific Rim 307 1,580 South/Central America 2,502 11,296 Argentina (-) (-) Brazil 2,470 11,203 Chile (-) (-) Colombia (-) (-) Venezuela (-) (-) Other S/C A 32 94 Other Countries 3,935 17,006 Egypt (-) (-) India 3,180 14,990 South Africa 345 635 Thailand 107 543 Other 304 836 -------------------------------------------------------------- April 2006 March 2006 Final Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 76,737 255,734 79,437 251,990 North America 13,563 40,581 13,103 38,929 Canada 1,894 13,279 2,253 13,835 Mexico 11,668 27,303 10,850 25,094 Europe 34,628 127,080 34,718 121,790 European Union 34,249 125,018 34,479 120,520 Austria 507 4,119 924 5,438 Belgium 2,006 7,410 2,761 8,520 Czech Republic 253 3,664 93 1,230 Finland 1,537 3,835 1,794 5,022 France 2,893 11,875 4,333 17,426 Germany 4,284 17,831 3,638 14,952 Hungary (-) (-) (-) (-) Italy 9,055 27,971 7,089 19,536 Netherlands 60 181 21 168 Poland 17 48 3 11 Spain 644 5,647 908 4,637 Sweden 5,038 20,145 5,054 20,474 United Kingdom 7,515 20,990 7,651 22,252 Other EU 439 1,302 211 855 Moldova (-) (-) (-) (-) Norway (-) (-) (-) (-) Russia (-) (-) (-) (-) Switzerland 295 1,737 160 991 Turkey (-) (-) (-) (-) Ukraine 84 324 38 181 Other Europe (-) (-) 40 97 Euro Area 21,286 79,679 21,592 76,135 Pacific Rim Countries 23,601 75,179 23,162 70,417 Australia 6 52 21 102 China 9,561 24,356 8,071 20,412 Indonesia 28 167 96 284 Japan 2,870 12,634 2,792 12,617 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 10,772 36,964 12,120 36,799 Hong Kong 51 237 35 80 Korea 2,735 10,177 3,652 12,345 Singapore 143 434 159 498 Taiwan 7,843 26,117 8,274 23,876 Other Pacific Rim 363 1,007 62 203 South/Central America 1,503 3,379 2,448 5,330 Argentina (-) (-) (-) (-) Brazil 1,503 3,379 2,448 5,330 Chile (-) (-) (-) (-) Colombia (-) (-) (-) (-) Venezuela (-) (-) (-) (-) Other S/C A (-) (-) (-) (-) Other Countries 3,443 9,515 6,005 15,524 Egypt (-) (-) (-) (-) India 2,880 8,209 3,615 10,275 South Africa 121 184 1,634 3,296 Thailand 184 533 370 1,048 Other 257 588 387 905 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 April 2007 (CB-07-72)