Exhibit 3B: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Stainless Steel Products from Selected Countries and Areas: (Census Basis) Not Seasonally Adjusted Quantity in metric tons/ value in thousands of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to rounding September 2011 August 2011 Preliminary Preliminary Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 61,684 286,679 88,517 406,432 North America 8,457 31,842 9,610 35,056 Canada 1,759 14,608 1,785 13,420 Mexico 6,699 17,234 7,825 21,636 Europe 21,518 114,564 40,937 204,130 European Union 20,782 110,032 39,857 197,144 Austria 226 4,139 375 5,800 Belgium 2,069 8,773 2,343 11,123 Czech Republic 184 2,867 520 9,478 Finland 453 2,014 742 3,094 France 1,769 8,298 2,760 15,641 Germany 3,905 19,370 9,560 43,063 Italy 3,572 20,690 12,388 51,027 Netherlands 45 249 106 657 Poland (-) (-) (-) (-) Spain 265 2,851 1,119 10,905 Sweden 2,927 17,493 3,973 22,701 United Kingdom 4,353 18,393 5,199 19,815 Other EU 1,014 4,896 773 3,838 Norway 15 55 58 290 Russia (-) (-) (-) (-) Switzerland 84 841 180 1,665 Turkey (-) (-) (-) (-) Ukraine 637 3,637 842 5,030 Other Europe (-) (-) (-) (-) Euro Area 13,228 70,809 29,950 144,086 Pacific Rim Countries 23,450 107,467 27,847 130,833 Australia (-) 2 19 118 China 8,991 38,175 10,608 44,545 Indonesia 90 349 213 963 Japan 2,748 16,747 5,012 29,582 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 10,899 49,020 11,361 52,935 Hong Kong 2 23 (-) (-) Korea 3,305 16,660 3,481 16,063 Singapore 51 246 38 185 Taiwan 7,540 32,091 7,841 36,688 Other Pacific Rim 721 3,173 634 2,690 South/Central America 1,105 3,508 1,789 4,591 Argentina (-) (-) (-) (-) Brazil 1,057 3,303 1,767 4,495 Chile (-) (-) (-) (-) Colombia (-) (-) (-) (-) Venezuela (-) (-) (-) (-) Other S/C A 49 205 22 96 Other Countries 7,153 29,299 8,334 31,823 India 4,117 19,459 4,137 19,383 South Africa 1,430 3,259 2,179 4,310 Thailand 813 3,473 870 3,969 Other 793 3,108 1,147 4,162 -------------------------------------------------------------- August 2011 Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Total Census Basis 89,056 409,031 North America 9,623 35,109 Canada 1,798 13,473 Mexico 7,825 21,636 Europe 41,004 204,771 European Union 39,924 197,785 Austria 421 6,184 Belgium 2,343 11,123 Czech Republic 520 9,478 Finland 742 3,094 France 2,760 15,641 Germany 9,561 43,089 Italy 12,401 51,113 Netherlands 108 667 Poland (-) (-) Spain 1,119 10,905 Sweden 3,973 22,701 United Kingdom 5,200 19,934 Other EU 777 3,855 Norway 58 290 Russia (-) (-) Switzerland 180 1,665 Turkey (-) (-) Ukraine 842 5,030 Other Europe (-) (-) Euro Area 30,015 144,608 Pacific Rim Countries 28,188 132,311 Australia 19 118 China 10,942 46,001 Indonesia 213 963 Japan 5,019 29,605 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 11,361 52,935 Hong Kong (-) (-) Korea 3,481 16,063 Singapore 38 185 Taiwan 7,841 36,688 Other Pacific Rim 634 2,690 South/Central America 1,805 4,661 Argentina (-) (-) Brazil 1,767 4,495 Chile (-) (-) Colombia (-) (-) Venezuela (-) (-) Other S/C A 38 166 Other Countries 8,436 32,178 India 4,140 19,396 South Africa 2,179 4,310 Thailand 870 3,969 Other 1,247 4,503 -------------------------------------------------------------- September 2010 August 2010 Final Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 63,138 256,884 76,864 300,909 North America 9,263 33,013 10,141 34,189 Canada 1,733 14,319 1,809 13,027 Mexico 7,529 18,694 8,332 21,162 Europe 20,477 95,565 27,634 124,080 European Union 20,009 91,706 27,100 120,507 Austria 211 1,705 213 1,660 Belgium 1,233 5,388 2,062 8,665 Czech Republic 50 211 47 614 Finland 711 3,242 1,831 6,351 France 1,278 7,067 2,064 9,406 Germany 3,547 16,975 5,979 25,608 Italy 4,656 20,208 6,867 30,579 Netherlands 13 58 32 128 Poland (-) (-) 1 9 Spain 277 1,707 655 4,228 Sweden 3,758 19,522 3,847 18,344 United Kingdom 3,959 14,014 2,896 12,177 Other EU 315 1,609 605 2,739 Norway 1 7 (-) (-) Russia (-) (-) (-) (-) Switzerland 114 843 126 899 Turkey 86 1,610 11 300 Ukraine 267 1,399 397 2,374 Other Europe (-) (-) (-) (-) Euro Area 12,201 57,721 20,163 88,512 Pacific Rim Countries 27,098 107,401 29,514 115,328 Australia 4 71 4 67 China 11,474 36,875 11,889 41,829 Indonesia 76 313 222 763 Japan 5,350 27,597 6,112 25,583 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 9,710 40,743 10,985 45,980 Hong Kong (-) (-) (-) 4 Korea 2,883 13,069 3,233 14,491 Singapore (-) (-) 17 67 Taiwan 6,827 27,674 7,735 31,418 Other Pacific Rim 485 1,802 302 1,106 South/Central America 502 1,596 1,471 4,342 Argentina (-) (-) (-) (-) Brazil 502 1,596 1,471 4,342 Chile (-) (-) (-) (-) Colombia (-) (-) (-) (-) Venezuela (-) (-) (-) (-) Other S/C A (-) (-) (-) (-) Other Countries 5,799 19,310 8,104 22,970 India 2,884 12,118 2,673 11,116 South Africa 1,647 3,022 3,829 6,664 Thailand 669 2,164 1,017 3,416 Other 598 2,006 585 1,774 NOTE: See the cover report specifically explaining the current month's preliminary steel imports trade data or www.census.gov/foreign-trade/Press-Release/steel_index.ht ml. CONTACT: For more information, contact Matthew Przybocki (301-763-3148) or Janet Freas (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census Bureau. SOURCE: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: Preliminary August 2011 (CB-11-162)