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 November 2007 October 2007 Preliminary Preliminary Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 73,723 356,249 74,203 389,677 North America 11,791 46,800 11,667 43,450 Canada 2,083 17,559 2,243 16,563 Mexico 9,708 29,241 9,425 26,887 Europe 27,529 154,581 28,191 173,950 European Union 27,190 151,914 27,650 169,604 Austria 1,626 4,694 481 4,451 Belgium 1,105 7,602 2,154 12,550 Czech Republic 45 903 62 464 Finland 506 2,521 347 1,830 France 4,141 25,110 3,014 21,370 Germany 2,028 10,088 2,799 15,802 Hungary (-) (-) (-) (-) Italy 5,128 25,149 6,317 35,494 Netherlands 15 109 12 111 Poland 10 45 54 105 Spain 1,051 12,947 465 5,123 Sweden 4,501 31,485 6,726 46,236 United Kingdom 6,669 29,367 4,676 23,164 Other EU 365 1,893 544 2,905 Moldova (-) (-) (-) (-) Norway (-) 22 5 111 Russia (-) (-) 1 3 Switzerland 79 971 224 1,634 Turkey (-) (-) (-) (-) Ukraine 260 1,673 311 2,598 Other Europe (-) (-) (-) (-) Euro Area 15,870 89,437 16,007 98,738 Pacific Rim Countries 27,245 127,674 26,302 140,446 Australia 25 105 19 133 China 13,389 61,667 11,802 63,183 Indonesia 68 226 187 1,283 Japan 6,197 34,320 5,938 34,723 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 7,322 30,113 7,846 37,953 Hong Kong (-) (-) (-) (-) Korea 2,373 11,725 2,123 10,778 Singapore 78 409 (-) (-) Taiwan 4,871 17,980 5,723 27,176 Other Pacific Rim 244 1,242 511 3,171 South/Central America 1,167 4,278 1,276 4,735 Argentina (-) (-) (-) (-) Brazil 1,022 3,821 1,206 4,517 Chile (-) (-) (-) (-) Colombia (-) (-) (-) (-) Venezuela (-) (-) (-) (-) Other S/C A 145 457 69 218 Other Countries 5,990 22,916 6,767 27,095 Egypt (-) (-) (-) (-) India 3,556 17,500 3,787 20,279 South Africa 2,032 3,585 2,458 4,692 Thailand 317 1,610 86 413 Other 85 220 436 1,712 -------------------------------------------------------------- October 2007 Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Total Census Basis 75,277 406,720 North America 11,668 43,463 Canada 2,243 16,576 Mexico 9,425 26,887 Europe 28,798 183,940 European Union 28,239 179,405 Austria 499 4,617 Belgium 2,154 12,550 Czech Republic 424 8,367 Finland 347 1,830 France 3,032 21,559 Germany 2,823 16,386 Hungary (-) (-) Italy 6,317 35,494 Netherlands 12 111 Poland 54 105 Spain 465 5,123 Sweden 6,881 47,125 United Kingdom 4,688 23,233 Other EU 544 2,905 Moldova (-) (-) Norway 5 111 Russia 1 3 Switzerland 224 1,634 Turkey (-) (-) Ukraine 311 2,598 Other Europe 18 189 Euro Area 16,067 99,678 Pacific Rim Countries 26,573 142,014 Australia 19 133 China 11,840 63,349 Indonesia 187 1,283 Japan 6,052 35,494 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 7,964 38,584 Hong Kong (-) (-) Korea 2,224 11,334 Singapore (-) (-) Taiwan 5,740 27,250 Other Pacific Rim 511 3,171 South/Central America 1,276 4,735 Argentina (-) (-) Brazil 1,206 4,517 Chile (-) (-) Colombia (-) (-) Venezuela (-) (-) Other S/C A 69 218 Other Countries 6,963 32,567 Egypt (-) (-) India 3,983 25,750 South Africa 2,458 4,692 Thailand 86 413 Other 436 1,712 -------------------------------------------------------------- November 2006 October 2006 Final Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 94,272 408,069 97,711 413,291 North America 11,673 45,626 13,543 53,070 Canada 1,773 13,340 2,283 16,705 Mexico 9,900 32,286 11,260 36,365 Europe 38,147 181,859 34,165 144,012 European Union 37,838 180,206 33,200 139,624 Austria 667 3,213 1,046 3,824 Belgium 2,591 13,145 3,086 14,330 Czech Republic 129 1,829 70 812 Finland 1,838 8,959 1,532 6,317 France 4,935 18,640 2,368 9,859 Germany 3,214 15,516 2,723 10,972 Hungary (-) (-) (-) (-) Italy 5,985 31,015 7,219 29,678 Netherlands 46 307 44 201 Poland 18 57 (-) (-) Spain 5,377 21,170 1,365 5,540 Sweden 5,805 33,683 5,348 27,541 United Kingdom 6,843 30,900 7,860 28,440 Other EU 390 1,774 540 2,108 Moldova (-) (-) (-) (-) Norway 1 18 (-) (-) Russia 14 42 (-) (-) Switzerland 169 1,130 356 2,000 Turkey (-) (-) (-) (-) Ukraine 124 462 609 2,388 Other Europe (-) (-) (-) (-) Euro Area 24,928 113,165 19,796 82,090 Pacific Rim Countries 34,741 144,056 33,854 164,659 Australia 20 80 43 167 China 16,728 60,338 13,422 48,197 Indonesia 19 104 221 829 Japan 3,023 13,184 3,249 16,407 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 14,639 69,094 16,668 98,056 Hong Kong 36 143 72 246 Korea 4,365 18,561 3,732 15,894 Singapore 106 414 103 434 Taiwan 10,132 49,975 12,760 81,481 Other Pacific Rim 313 1,256 250 1,004 South/Central America 2,254 9,767 2,386 9,825 Argentina (-) (-) (-) (-) Brazil 2,156 9,437 2,293 9,583 Chile (-) (-) (-) (-) Colombia 6 93 (-) (-) Venezuela (-) (-) (-) (-) Other S/C A 92 237 93 241 Other Countries 7,457 26,760 13,763 41,725 Egypt (-) (-) (-) (-) India 2,914 11,655 3,457 14,054 South Africa 3,608 11,444 9,567 25,394 Thailand 770 3,172 430 1,292 Other 165 490 310 984 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 Janet Freas (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census Bureau. SOURCE: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: Preliminary November 2007 (CB-07-185)