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 August July Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 76,864 300,909 77,820 318,345 Ingots And Steel For Castings 1,640 5,139 1,294 4,075 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 6,126 23,083 8,583 31,820 Wire Rods 1,955 7,482 1,576 7,002 Structural Shapes Heavy 126 680 207 1,169 Plates Cut Lengths 5,521 19,984 5,934 23,443 Plates In Coils 2,554 7,273 3,025 13,357 Bars - Hot Rolled 2,855 13,254 2,738 12,422 Bars - Light Shaped 357 1,628 916 3,684 Bars - Cold Finished 6,447 31,070 6,195 29,189 Oil Country Goods 4,135 18,822 1,455 6,411 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete 2 10 27 262 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 19 146 19 133 Line Pipe - Not Specified 14 147 2 14 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 8,103 51,156 8,911 56,702 Structural Pipe & Tube (-) (-) 4 22 Wire Drawn 3,302 17,559 3,340 16,945 Sheets Hot Rolled 4,123 8,377 1,910 4,417 Sheets Cold Rolled 25,954 81,089 27,608 90,907 Strip - Hot Rolled 232 878 10 39 Strip - Cold Rolled 3,399 13,132 4,066 16,334 -------------------------------------------------------------- 2009 Data August July Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 38,378 136,792 42,296 174,164 Ingots And Steel For Castings 752 2,266 839 2,226 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 4,611 12,442 4,300 11,155 Wire Rods 792 1,994 1,172 2,760 Structural Shapes Heavy 139 452 57 247 Plates Cut Lengths 1,798 5,198 2,047 5,514 Plates In Coils 269 633 892 2,608 Bars - Hot Rolled 992 3,857 1,098 5,109 Bars - Light Shaped 514 1,382 351 838 Bars - Cold Finished 3,229 14,632 4,117 16,511 Oil Country Goods 1,254 6,037 1,546 15,885 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete 24 223 (-) (-) Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 22 119 503 2,192 Line Pipe - Not Specified 15 125 226 2,026 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 5,577 40,399 6,209 59,163 Structural Pipe & Tube (-) (-) (-) (-) Wire Drawn 2,210 8,896 2,339 9,152 Sheets Hot Rolled 523 1,039 591 1,082 Sheets Cold Rolled 13,723 29,637 13,647 29,901 Strip - Hot Rolled 37 93 373 693 Strip - Cold Rolled 1,898 7,369 1,988 7,104 -------------------------------------------------------------- August Cumulative to Date 2010 Final 2009 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 542,980 2,185,389 356,304 1,468,714 Ingots And Steel For Castings 11,684 35,639 4,828 11,975 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 56,737 197,152 42,572 120,959 Wire Rods 13,146 46,929 6,665 19,586 Structural Shapes Heavy 1,197 5,854 783 3,732 Plates Cut Lengths 32,197 123,755 15,414 49,011 Plates In Coils 16,921 63,146 7,174 18,738 Bars - Hot Rolled 16,547 73,100 10,918 48,490 Bars - Light Shaped 5,161 18,847 3,631 11,099 Bars - Cold Finished 47,110 212,016 36,043 163,719 Oil Country Goods 23,167 136,044 31,847 133,492 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete 30 276 58 515 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 1,069 4,404 1,131 5,283 Line Pipe - Not Specified 109 829 1,548 16,677 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 66,112 445,104 55,612 488,839 Structural Pipe & Tube 28 179 (-) (-) Wire Drawn 25,958 126,467 17,794 79,069 Sheets Hot Rolled 19,954 42,753 7,314 12,974 Sheets Cold Rolled 177,965 541,787 96,985 219,343 Strip - Hot Rolled 1,133 3,399 668 1,694 Strip - Cold Rolled 26,757 107,711 15,318 63,520 SOURCE: Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: Final August 2010. For more information, contact Nick Orsini (301-763-6959) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.