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 September August Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 63,138 256,884 76,864 300,909 Ingots And Steel For Castings 1,139 4,023 1,640 5,139 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 6,584 23,402 6,126 23,083 Wire Rods 1,408 5,187 1,955 7,482 Structural Shapes Heavy 105 833 126 680 Plates Cut Lengths 3,816 14,136 5,521 19,984 Plates In Coils 1,243 4,170 2,554 7,273 Bars - Hot Rolled 2,062 9,547 2,855 13,254 Bars - Light Shaped 430 2,126 357 1,628 Bars - Cold Finished 5,114 24,048 6,447 31,070 Oil Country Goods 2,344 13,751 4,135 18,822 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete 17 74 2 10 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 36 255 19 146 Line Pipe - Not Specified (-) (-) 14 147 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 8,125 55,407 8,103 51,156 Structural Pipe & Tube (-) (-) (-) (-) Wire Drawn 3,541 18,017 3,302 17,559 Sheets Hot Rolled 2,370 5,062 4,123 8,377 Sheets Cold Rolled 22,569 67,320 25,954 81,089 Strip - Hot Rolled 45 93 232 878 Strip - Cold Rolled 2,188 9,430 3,399 13,132 -------------------------------------------------------------- 2009 Data September August Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 43,312 167,507 38,378 136,792 Ingots And Steel For Castings 204 627 752 2,266 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 3,881 12,477 4,611 12,442 Wire Rods 1,201 3,477 792 1,994 Structural Shapes Heavy 85 289 139 452 Plates Cut Lengths 4,369 14,151 1,798 5,198 Plates In Coils 999 3,156 269 633 Bars - Hot Rolled 953 3,973 992 3,857 Bars - Light Shaped 623 1,884 514 1,382 Bars - Cold Finished 3,432 12,996 3,229 14,632 Oil Country Goods 1,990 11,931 1,254 6,037 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete (-) (-) 24 223 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 55 238 22 119 Line Pipe - Not Specified (-) (-) 15 125 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 5,830 47,383 5,577 40,399 Structural Pipe & Tube (-) (-) (-) (-) Wire Drawn 2,440 9,735 2,210 8,896 Sheets Hot Rolled 408 859 523 1,039 Sheets Cold Rolled 14,822 36,252 13,723 29,637 Strip - Hot Rolled 108 408 37 93 Strip - Cold Rolled 1,913 7,674 1,898 7,369 -------------------------------------------------------------- September Cumulative to Date 2010 Final 2009 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 606,118 2,442,273 399,616 1,636,221 Ingots And Steel For Castings 12,823 39,662 5,032 12,602 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 63,321 220,554 46,454 133,436 Wire Rods 14,554 52,116 7,866 23,063 Structural Shapes Heavy 1,302 6,687 868 4,021 Plates Cut Lengths 36,013 137,891 19,783 63,162 Plates In Coils 18,164 67,316 8,172 21,894 Bars - Hot Rolled 18,609 82,647 11,871 52,463 Bars - Light Shaped 5,591 20,974 4,254 12,983 Bars - Cold Finished 52,224 236,064 39,475 176,714 Oil Country Goods 25,511 149,795 33,838 145,423 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete 47 350 58 515 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 1,106 4,659 1,186 5,520 Line Pipe - Not Specified 109 829 1,548 16,677 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 74,237 500,511 61,442 536,222 Structural Pipe & Tube 28 179 (-) (-) Wire Drawn 29,499 144,484 20,234 88,804 Sheets Hot Rolled 22,324 47,815 7,722 13,832 Sheets Cold Rolled 200,534 609,107 111,806 255,595 Strip - Hot Rolled 1,178 3,492 776 2,102 Strip - Cold Rolled 28,945 117,141 17,230 71,194 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.