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 September August Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 63,395 291,693 89,056 409,031 Ingots And Steel For Castings 998 3,842 3,442 11,766 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 6,123 24,309 7,567 28,960 Wire Rods 1,046 4,131 1,005 4,622 Structural Shapes Heavy 233 1,448 179 912 Plates Cut Lengths 5,410 20,093 6,694 28,028 Plates In Coils 1,279 4,902 7,633 27,790 Bars - Hot Rolled 2,499 13,626 2,681 15,931 Bars - Light Shaped 658 3,151 683 3,527 Bars - Cold Finished 6,804 36,848 8,310 46,667 Oil Country Goods 657 4,820 2,677 20,559 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete 29 205 12 216 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 767 5,069 847 5,298 Line Pipe - Not Specified 191 917 219 945 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 8,804 66,054 11,181 83,297 Structural Pipe & Tube 10 117 8 112 Wire Drawn 3,228 18,734 3,487 21,638 Sheets Hot Rolled 1,065 2,025 5,322 12,727 Sheets Cold Rolled 20,205 66,255 23,428 79,505 Strip - Hot Rolled 177 257 157 228 Strip - Cold Rolled 3,211 14,892 3,524 16,303 -------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------- September Cumulative to Date 2011 Final 2010 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 775,580 3,512,895 606,118 2,442,273 Ingots And Steel For Castings 22,892 75,454 12,823 39,662 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 79,973 324,195 63,321 220,554 Wire Rods 16,583 74,417 14,554 52,116 Structural Shapes Heavy 1,623 9,007 1,302 6,687 Plates Cut Lengths 56,364 241,102 36,013 137,891 Plates In Coils 61,314 241,513 18,164 67,316 Bars - Hot Rolled 26,011 142,138 18,609 82,647 Bars - Light Shaped 6,490 29,196 5,591 20,974 Bars - Cold Finished 74,100 397,542 52,224 236,064 Oil Country Goods 21,624 149,939 25,511 149,795 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete 118 967 47 350 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 5,441 30,226 1,106 4,659 Line Pipe - Not Specified 838 3,831 109 829 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 85,821 626,568 74,237 500,511 Structural Pipe & Tube 70 635 28 179 Wire Drawn 31,909 189,578 29,499 144,484 Sheets Hot Rolled 27,922 56,185 22,324 47,815 Sheets Cold Rolled 222,752 768,298 200,534 609,107 Strip - Hot Rolled 1,268 2,439 1,178 3,492 Strip - Cold Rolled 32,466 149,664 28,945 117,141 SOURCE: Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: July 2011. For more information, contact Matthew Przybocki (301-763-3148) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.