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 October September Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 76,844 348,680 63,395 291,693 Ingots And Steel For Castings 2,643 7,070 998 3,842 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 8,646 31,731 6,123 24,309 Wire Rods 1,408 6,733 1,046 4,131 Structural Shapes Heavy 182 983 233 1,448 Plates Cut Lengths 5,135 21,162 5,410 20,093 Plates In Coils 3,235 12,246 1,279 4,902 Bars - Hot Rolled 2,797 15,825 2,499 13,626 Bars - Light Shaped 532 2,460 658 3,151 Bars - Cold Finished 8,024 44,660 6,804 36,848 Oil Country Goods 1,842 10,261 657 4,820 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete 59 383 29 205 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 608 3,130 767 5,069 Line Pipe - Not Specified 203 909 191 917 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 9,798 76,238 8,804 66,054 Structural Pipe & Tube 26 236 10 117 Wire Drawn 3,349 19,333 3,228 18,734 Sheets Hot Rolled 4,419 11,793 1,065 2,025 Sheets Cold Rolled 20,246 67,128 20,205 66,255 Strip - Hot Rolled 77 145 177 257 Strip - Cold Rolled 3,616 16,254 3,211 14,892 -------------------------------------------------------------- 2010 Data October September Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 82,067 335,190 63,138 256,884 Ingots And Steel For Castings 746 2,582 1,139 4,023 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 7,935 29,704 6,584 23,402 Wire Rods 1,289 5,816 1,408 5,187 Structural Shapes Heavy 80 493 105 833 Plates Cut Lengths 4,366 17,465 3,816 14,136 Plates In Coils 12,213 42,625 1,243 4,170 Bars - Hot Rolled 2,236 10,712 2,062 9,547 Bars - Light Shaped 458 2,284 430 2,126 Bars - Cold Finished 7,127 32,844 5,114 24,048 Oil Country Goods 2,040 16,786 2,344 13,751 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete 29 152 17 74 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 103 643 36 255 Line Pipe - Not Specified 3 28 (-) (-) Stainless Pipe & Tubing 8,656 60,142 8,125 55,407 Structural Pipe & Tube (-) (-) (-) (-) Wire Drawn 3,491 18,877 3,541 18,017 Sheets Hot Rolled 2,242 4,597 2,370 5,062 Sheets Cold Rolled 25,615 75,796 22,569 67,320 Strip - Hot Rolled 117 261 45 93 Strip - Cold Rolled 3,321 13,384 2,188 9,430 -------------------------------------------------------------- October Cumulative to Date 2011 Final 2010 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 852,424 3,861,574 688,185 2,777,463 Ingots And Steel For Castings 25,536 82,524 13,569 42,244 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 88,619 355,926 71,257 250,258 Wire Rods 17,991 81,150 15,843 57,932 Structural Shapes Heavy 1,805 9,990 1,382 7,180 Plates Cut Lengths 61,498 262,264 40,379 155,356 Plates In Coils 64,549 253,759 30,377 109,940 Bars - Hot Rolled 28,808 157,963 20,845 93,359 Bars - Light Shaped 7,022 31,656 6,048 23,257 Bars - Cold Finished 82,124 442,202 59,351 268,908 Oil Country Goods 23,466 160,200 27,551 166,581 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete 177 1,350 76 501 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 6,049 33,355 1,209 5,302 Line Pipe - Not Specified 1,041 4,740 112 857 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 95,619 702,806 82,893 560,653 Structural Pipe & Tube 96 870 28 179 Wire Drawn 35,258 208,911 32,990 163,361 Sheets Hot Rolled 32,341 67,978 24,566 52,412 Sheets Cold Rolled 242,998 835,426 226,149 684,903 Strip - Hot Rolled 1,345 2,584 1,295 3,753 Strip - Cold Rolled 36,082 165,919 32,266 130,524 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.