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 May April Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 66,820 271,994 70,392 277,182 Ingots And Steel For Castings 2,142 6,404 2,822 8,076 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 7,512 27,707 8,111 25,499 Wire Rods 1,629 5,814 2,110 7,090 Structural Shapes Heavy 147 754 264 1,093 Plates Cut Lengths 3,006 13,177 3,961 15,411 Plates In Coils 1,760 6,443 1,763 6,829 Bars - Hot Rolled 2,360 10,324 2,243 9,826 Bars - Light Shaped 559 2,052 626 2,118 Bars - Cold Finished 6,448 29,337 6,307 27,058 Oil Country Goods 1,375 11,196 3,091 18,597 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete (-) 4 (-) (-) Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 71 465 80 432 Line Pipe - Not Specified 6 39 5 51 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 7,853 51,093 8,329 55,148 Structural Pipe & Tube 10 57 (-) (-) Wire Drawn 3,128 15,479 3,451 16,371 Sheets Hot Rolled 3,183 6,043 1,483 3,551 Sheets Cold Rolled 22,139 70,547 22,599 67,126 Strip - Hot Rolled 24 106 80 310 Strip - Cold Rolled 3,468 14,954 3,067 12,595 -------------------------------------------------------------- 2009 Data May April Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 40,020 161,891 42,043 178,993 Ingots And Steel For Castings 657 1,838 297 601 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 5,067 12,417 4,587 12,726 Wire Rods 609 1,531 1,015 3,266 Structural Shapes Heavy 92 468 95 302 Plates Cut Lengths 1,106 3,753 1,237 4,838 Plates In Coils 1,697 4,200 1,360 3,413 Bars - Hot Rolled 1,668 7,769 1,693 6,522 Bars - Light Shaped 592 1,367 448 1,098 Bars - Cold Finished 4,459 19,225 4,780 22,102 Oil Country Goods 2,672 12,697 3,188 16,318 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete (-) 3 21 230 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 68 397 125 681 Line Pipe - Not Specified 227 1,431 (-) (-) Stainless Pipe & Tubing 6,041 55,583 7,166 64,362 Structural Pipe & Tube (-) (-) (-) (-) Wire Drawn 2,252 9,378 2,134 9,273 Sheets Hot Rolled 239 446 746 1,096 Sheets Cold Rolled 10,961 22,937 11,269 24,404 Strip - Hot Rolled 13 45 87 455 Strip - Cold Rolled 1,601 6,407 1,795 7,305 -------------------------------------------------------------- May Cumulative to Date 2010 Final 2009 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 313,812 1,243,238 235,109 1,008,158 Ingots And Steel For Castings 7,436 21,810 2,675 6,104 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 33,249 110,963 28,133 82,184 Wire Rods 8,269 26,981 3,891 12,082 Structural Shapes Heavy 741 3,443 532 2,790 Plates Cut Lengths 16,860 63,193 9,828 32,686 Plates In Coils 8,902 31,591 5,000 13,026 Bars - Hot Rolled 9,243 39,442 8,062 36,273 Bars - Light Shaped 3,277 11,269 2,418 8,074 Bars - Cold Finished 27,451 119,136 24,976 116,722 Oil Country Goods 15,375 96,974 27,914 105,962 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete (-) 4 34 292 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 1,003 3,868 568 2,748 Line Pipe - Not Specified 63 461 706 9,236 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 38,591 266,221 37,583 342,011 Structural Pipe & Tube 22 145 (-) (-) Wire Drawn 15,889 74,124 11,039 51,534 Sheets Hot Rolled 11,447 23,522 5,671 9,971 Sheets Cold Rolled 100,025 285,062 56,094 132,613 Strip - Hot Rolled 831 2,327 147 649 Strip - Cold Rolled 15,138 62,702 9,839 43,199 SOURCE: Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: Final May 2010. For more information, contact Nick Orsini (301-763-6959) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.