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 2011 Data February January Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 76,579 334,008 84,626 357,536 Ingots And Steel For Castings 1,485 4,772 2,438 7,435 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 8,523 34,471 6,735 26,622 Wire Rods 1,831 7,808 2,046 9,162 Structural Shapes Heavy 170 990 146 904 Plates Cut Lengths 4,877 22,360 5,374 23,473 Plates In Coils 5,383 19,945 7,666 29,096 Bars - Hot Rolled 2,555 12,596 2,233 12,374 Bars - Light Shaped 866 3,737 1,025 4,099 Bars - Cold Finished 7,604 37,752 7,221 35,044 Oil Country Goods 1,858 9,280 4,485 26,369 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete 35 195 2 44 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 498 2,288 163 858 Line Pipe - Not Specified (-) (-) 1 12 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 8,782 63,939 8,759 55,800 Structural Pipe & Tube (-) (-) (-) (-) Wire Drawn 3,291 19,000 3,509 19,805 Sheets Hot Rolled 1,651 3,318 3,410 6,645 Sheets Cold Rolled 23,574 75,878 25,883 83,747 Strip - Hot Rolled 143 301 130 297 Strip - Cold Rolled 3,453 15,378 3,400 15,752 -------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------- February Cumulative to Date 2011 Final 2010 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 161,205 691,545 111,134 433,633 Ingots And Steel For Castings 3,922 12,207 918 3,036 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 15,258 61,093 10,217 34,687 Wire Rods 3,877 16,969 3,013 9,307 Structural Shapes Heavy 316 1,894 144 618 Plates Cut Lengths 10,251 45,833 5,875 19,440 Plates In Coils 13,049 49,041 3,603 12,587 Bars - Hot Rolled 4,788 24,970 2,887 12,266 Bars - Light Shaped 1,891 7,836 1,251 4,350 Bars - Cold Finished 14,825 72,796 8,318 35,670 Oil Country Goods 6,343 35,649 7,857 43,554 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete 37 238 (-) (-) Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 661 3,146 825 2,828 Line Pipe - Not Specified 1 12 43 327 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 17,540 119,739 13,630 102,274 Structural Pipe & Tube (-) (-) 9 71 Wire Drawn 6,800 38,805 6,061 26,832 Sheets Hot Rolled 5,062 9,964 3,997 8,211 Sheets Cold Rolled 49,457 159,626 36,315 93,901 Strip - Hot Rolled 272 598 629 1,567 Strip - Cold Rolled 6,853 31,130 5,543 22,107 SOURCE: Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: February 2010. For more information, contact Matthew Przybocki (301-763-3148) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.