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 March February Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 90,919 403,517 76,579 334,008 Ingots And Steel For Castings 1,982 6,255 1,485 4,772 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 10,804 44,332 8,523 34,471 Wire Rods 1,815 8,085 1,831 7,808 Structural Shapes Heavy 245 1,253 170 990 Plates Cut Lengths 6,259 28,485 4,877 22,360 Plates In Coils 9,734 35,208 5,383 19,945 Bars - Hot Rolled 3,204 16,578 2,555 12,596 Bars - Light Shaped 879 3,798 866 3,737 Bars - Cold Finished 9,560 49,550 7,604 37,752 Oil Country Goods 2,616 14,590 1,858 9,280 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete 16 106 35 195 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 396 2,005 498 2,288 Line Pipe - Not Specified 3 49 (-) (-) Stainless Pipe & Tubing 8,913 63,736 8,782 63,939 Structural Pipe & Tube 1 30 (-) (-) Wire Drawn 3,814 22,323 3,291 19,000 Sheets Hot Rolled 1,946 3,637 1,651 3,318 Sheets Cold Rolled 24,260 84,201 23,574 75,878 Strip - Hot Rolled 117 262 143 301 Strip - Cold Rolled 4,355 19,033 3,453 15,378 -------------------------------------------------------------- 2010 Data March February Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 65,466 260,430 54,525 219,252 Ingots And Steel For Castings 1,553 4,295 508 1,645 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 7,408 23,070 6,076 18,326 Wire Rods 1,517 4,770 1,390 4,459 Structural Shapes Heavy 186 977 101 446 Plates Cut Lengths 4,019 15,164 2,191 7,920 Plates In Coils 1,776 5,732 1,462 5,363 Bars - Hot Rolled 1,754 7,025 1,278 5,430 Bars - Light Shaped 841 2,750 726 2,505 Bars - Cold Finished 6,378 27,071 4,444 18,801 Oil Country Goods 3,053 23,627 4,128 33,415 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete (-) (-) (-) (-) Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 27 142 32 241 Line Pipe - Not Specified 9 45 10 96 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 8,779 57,706 6,179 46,343 Structural Pipe & Tube 3 17 9 57 Wire Drawn 3,249 15,442 2,839 12,855 Sheets Hot Rolled 2,783 5,717 1,915 3,764 Sheets Cold Rolled 18,972 53,488 18,633 47,311 Strip - Hot Rolled 98 344 216 509 Strip - Cold Rolled 3,059 13,047 2,389 9,765 -------------------------------------------------------------- March Cumulative to Date 2011 Final 2010 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 252,124 1,095,062 176,600 694,062 Ingots And Steel For Castings 5,904 18,462 2,471 7,331 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 26,062 105,425 17,626 57,757 Wire Rods 5,691 25,054 4,531 14,077 Structural Shapes Heavy 561 3,146 330 1,595 Plates Cut Lengths 16,511 74,318 9,894 34,604 Plates In Coils 22,784 84,249 5,379 18,319 Bars - Hot Rolled 7,993 41,548 4,641 19,291 Bars - Light Shaped 2,770 11,634 2,092 7,099 Bars - Cold Finished 24,385 122,346 14,696 62,741 Oil Country Goods 8,959 50,239 10,910 67,181 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete 53 344 (-) (-) Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 1,058 5,151 852 2,971 Line Pipe - Not Specified 5 61 52 372 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 26,453 183,475 22,409 159,980 Structural Pipe & Tube 1 30 12 88 Wire Drawn 10,614 61,128 9,309 42,274 Sheets Hot Rolled 7,008 13,601 6,781 13,928 Sheets Cold Rolled 73,717 243,827 55,287 147,389 Strip - Hot Rolled 389 860 727 1,912 Strip - Cold Rolled 11,207 50,164 8,602 35,154 SOURCE: Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: March 2011. For more information, contact Matthew Przybocki (301-763-3148) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.