Not Seasonally Adjusted Exhibit 1B: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Stainless Steel Products: (Census Basis) Quantity in metric tons/ value in thousands of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to rounding 2010 Data February January Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 54,525 219,252 56,609 214,381 Ingots And Steel For Castings 508 1,645 410 1,391 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 6,076 18,326 4,141 16,360 Wire Rods 1,390 4,459 1,623 4,848 Structural Shapes Heavy 101 446 42 172 Plates Cut Lengths 2,191 7,920 3,684 11,520 Plates In Coils 1,462 5,363 2,141 7,224 Bars - Hot Rolled 1,278 5,430 1,609 6,837 Bars - Light Shaped 726 2,505 524 1,845 Bars - Cold Finished 4,444 18,801 3,873 16,869 Oil Country Goods 4,128 33,415 3,729 10,139 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete (-) (-) (-) (-) Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 32 241 793 2,587 Line Pipe - Not Specified 10 96 33 231 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 6,179 46,343 7,450 55,931 Structural Pipe & Tube 9 57 (-) 14 Wire Drawn 2,839 12,855 3,222 13,977 Sheets Hot Rolled 1,915 3,764 2,082 4,447 Sheets Cold Rolled 18,633 47,311 17,682 46,590 Strip - Hot Rolled 216 509 414 1,058 Strip - Cold Rolled 2,389 9,765 3,154 12,342 -------------------------------------------------------------- 2009 Data February January Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 43,412 178,065 62,401 283,110 Ingots And Steel For Castings 47 199 390 1,097 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 7,057 20,423 6,543 22,402 Wire Rods 584 1,854 998 3,501 Structural Shapes Heavy 73 408 165 1,056 Plates Cut Lengths 1,936 7,124 4,428 13,529 Plates In Coils 766 2,017 809 2,343 Bars - Hot Rolled 1,151 5,684 1,919 9,524 Bars - Light Shaped 204 713 493 2,426 Bars - Cold Finished 4,834 22,992 5,389 27,023 Oil Country Goods 5,340 13,764 9,821 40,150 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete 1 7 (-) (-) Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 283 1,094 86 536 Line Pipe - Not Specified (-) (-) 462 7,419 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 6,542 57,455 9,989 86,965 Structural Pipe & Tube (-) (-) (-) (-) Wire Drawn 1,944 9,790 2,613 12,729 Sheets Hot Rolled 1,336 2,340 2,115 3,874 Sheets Cold Rolled 9,496 23,698 13,995 38,265 Strip - Hot Rolled 7 15 14 55 Strip - Cold Rolled 1,811 8,487 2,175 10,216 -------------------------------------------------------------- February Cumulative to Date 2010 Final 2009 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 111,134 433,633 105,813 461,175 Ingots And Steel For Castings 918 3,036 437 1,297 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 10,217 34,687 13,600 42,824 Wire Rods 3,013 9,307 1,582 5,355 Structural Shapes Heavy 144 618 237 1,464 Plates Cut Lengths 5,875 19,440 6,364 20,653 Plates In Coils 3,603 12,587 1,575 4,360 Bars - Hot Rolled 2,887 12,266 3,069 15,208 Bars - Light Shaped 1,251 4,350 697 3,139 Bars - Cold Finished 8,318 35,670 10,223 50,014 Oil Country Goods 7,857 43,554 15,161 53,913 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete (-) (-) 1 7 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 825 2,828 369 1,630 Line Pipe - Not Specified 43 327 462 7,419 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 13,630 102,274 16,531 144,420 Structural Pipe & Tube 9 71 (-) (-) Wire Drawn 6,061 26,832 4,556 22,519 Sheets Hot Rolled 3,997 8,211 3,451 6,214 Sheets Cold Rolled 36,315 93,901 23,490 61,963 Strip - Hot Rolled 629 1,567 21 71 Strip - Cold Rolled 5,543 22,107 3,986 18,703 SOURCE: Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: Final February 2010. For more information, contact Nick Orsini (301-763-6959) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.