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 2009 March 2009 Preliminary Preliminary Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 41,025 176,533 50,859 208,769 North America 5,426 16,968 6,059 19,395 Canada 1,047 8,534 1,309 10,320 Mexico 4,378 8,434 4,750 9,075 Europe 18,183 88,166 18,757 102,313 European Union 17,881 85,050 18,370 98,634 Austria 246 2,032 256 2,263 Belgium 1,534 4,777 994 3,161 Czech Republic 365 7,549 384 8,463 Finland 435 989 482 1,160 France 1,532 7,576 1,832 10,546 Germany 1,846 12,164 1,270 9,559 Hungary (-) (-) (-) (-) Italy 3,675 14,119 4,503 18,507 Netherlands 23 137 36 174 Poland (-) (-) 16 50 Spain 1,026 10,172 1,090 12,042 Sweden 3,698 13,905 3,108 16,612 United Kingdom 3,000 9,630 3,701 13,160 Other EU 502 2,001 696 2,937 Moldova (-) (-) (-) (-) Norway (-) (-) (-) (-) Russia (-) (-) (-) (-) Switzerland 131 1,038 178 1,146 Turkey 80 1,408 80 1,487 Ukraine 91 671 129 1,047 Other Europe (-) (-) (-) (-) Euro Area 10,764 53,687 10,970 59,425 Pacific Rim Countries 13,721 61,505 21,442 71,659 Australia (-) (-) 69 313 China 2,998 11,946 10,940 22,747 Indonesia (-) (-) 16 40 Japan 4,519 26,730 3,964 23,852 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 5,990 21,867 5,807 21,749 Hong Kong (-) (-) (-) (-) Korea 1,520 6,464 2,226 8,883 Singapore 20 78 (-) (-) Taiwan 4,450 15,325 3,581 12,866 Other Pacific Rim 213 962 648 2,959 South/Central America 862 1,713 530 1,047 Argentina 46 189 (-) (-) Brazil 813 1,496 530 1,047 Chile (-) (-) (-) (-) Colombia 1 19 (-) (-) Venezuela (-) (-) (-) (-) Other S/C A 1 9 (-) (-) Other Countries 2,833 8,180 4,071 14,354 Egypt (-) (-) (-) (-) India 2,286 6,822 3,264 12,459 South Africa 160 358 347 789 Thailand 84 289 290 617 Other 302 711 171 489 -------------------------------------------------------------- March 2009 Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Total Census Basis 47,233 206,098 North America 6,059 19,395 Canada 1,309 10,320 Mexico 4,750 9,075 Europe 18,779 102,499 European Union 18,392 98,819 Austria 256 2,267 Belgium 994 3,161 Czech Republic 384 8,463 Finland 482 1,160 France 1,832 10,546 Germany 1,291 9,740 Hungary (-) (-) Italy 4,503 18,507 Netherlands 36 174 Poland 16 50 Spain 1,090 12,042 Sweden 3,108 16,612 United Kingdom 3,701 13,160 Other EU 696 2,937 Moldova (-) (-) Norway (-) (-) Russia (-) (-) Switzerland 178 1,146 Turkey 80 1,487 Ukraine 129 1,047 Other Europe (-) (-) Euro Area 10,992 59,610 Pacific Rim Countries 17,795 68,804 Australia 69 313 China 7,292 19,892 Indonesia 16 40 Japan 3,964 23,852 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 5,807 21,749 Hong Kong (-) (-) Korea 2,226 8,883 Singapore (-) (-) Taiwan 3,581 12,866 Other Pacific Rim 648 2,959 South/Central America 530 1,047 Argentina (-) (-) Brazil 530 1,047 Chile (-) (-) Colombia (-) (-) Venezuela (-) (-) Other S/C A (-) (-) Other Countries 4,071 14,354 Egypt (-) (-) India 3,264 12,459 South Africa 347 789 Thailand 290 617 Other 171 489 -------------------------------------------------------------- April 2008 March 2008 Final Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 91,279 449,007 88,480 435,597 North America 10,039 41,986 10,411 43,758 Canada 1,921 16,125 1,973 17,203 Mexico 8,118 25,861 8,438 26,555 Europe 28,788 165,677 30,218 176,317 European Union 28,273 161,475 29,815 173,436 Austria 890 6,589 332 3,647 Belgium 1,149 7,189 1,965 13,119 Czech Republic 23 233 43 341 Finland 1,194 6,774 1,209 5,781 France 3,456 17,520 3,002 18,221 Germany 2,219 12,784 2,911 17,786 Hungary (-) (-) (-) (-) Italy 6,088 32,720 5,988 34,086 Netherlands 54 323 61 411 Poland (-) (-) 32 81 Spain 840 10,357 1,679 14,622 Sweden 5,911 36,733 5,814 35,573 United Kingdom 5,700 26,126 6,223 26,712 Other EU 748 4,127 554 3,058 Moldova (-) (-) (-) (-) Norway 1 7 (-) 7 Russia (-) (-) (-) (-) Switzerland 132 1,422 174 1,918 Turkey (-) (-) (-) (-) Ukraine 383 2,773 229 956 Other Europe (-) (-) (-) (-) Euro Area 16,497 97,534 17,608 110,124 Pacific Rim Countries 44,030 205,753 37,492 176,371 Australia (-) (-) 21 134 China 22,702 92,910 17,350 77,048 Indonesia 206 804 160 793 Japan 5,343 25,108 4,356 23,725 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 15,441 85,292 15,398 73,680 Hong Kong 41 251 20 107 Korea 3,438 21,257 3,542 19,886 Singapore 118 566 110 597 Taiwan 11,844 63,219 11,725 53,091 Other Pacific Rim 338 1,639 207 991 South/Central America 2,879 11,289 3,236 12,594 Argentina (-) (-) (-) (-) Brazil 2,724 11,011 3,145 12,339 Chile (-) (-) (-) (-) Colombia (-) (-) (-) (-) Venezuela (-) (-) (-) (-) Other S/C A 155 278 90 255 Other Countries 5,543 24,303 7,124 26,557 Egypt (-) (-) (-) (-) India 4,477 21,153 3,638 17,667 South Africa 427 764 2,786 6,428 Thailand 386 1,623 546 2,080 Other 253 763 153 382 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 Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census Bureau. SOURCE: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: Preliminary April 2009 (CB-09-78)