Not Seasonally Adjusted Exhibit 2B: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Stainless Steel Products From Selected Countries and Areas: (Census Basis) Quantity in metric tons/ value in thousands of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to rounding 2012 Data March February Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 93,892 402,204 77,040 329,533 North America 10,846 38,059 9,152 34,159 Canada 1,761 14,754 1,763 14,096 Mexico 9,085 23,305 7,390 20,063 Europe 47,072 212,024 40,088 170,462 European Union 46,371 207,636 39,482 166,840 Austria 447 6,203 317 4,797 Belgium 2,967 13,196 1,875 7,574 Czech Republic 302 2,832 94 1,932 Finland 1,242 4,270 768 3,017 France 2,585 13,103 2,601 11,552 Germany 4,896 25,333 4,089 17,996 Italy 15,889 60,492 13,642 46,469 Netherlands 13 122 11 64 Poland (-) 6 (-) (-) Spain 1,474 12,015 1,059 12,497 Sweden 7,924 39,513 6,820 34,312 United Kingdom 7,714 26,597 7,312 22,787 Other EU 918 3,954 893 3,843 Norway 26 201 11 146 Russia (-) (-) (-) (-) Switzerland 263 1,713 111 882 Turkey (-) (-) (-) (-) Ukraine 412 2,475 484 2,595 Other Europe (-) (-) (-) (-) Euro Area 30,380 138,468 24,988 106,626 Pacific Rim Countries 27,634 122,297 20,872 99,627 Australia (-) 11 6 83 China 8,650 31,177 5,316 22,579 Indonesia 184 674 77 395 Japan 5,168 32,088 5,417 33,015 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 12,777 55,303 9,323 40,684 Hong Kong 4 38 18 57 Korea 3,533 16,053 2,263 12,250 Singapore 39 176 36 145 Taiwan 9,201 39,037 7,005 28,232 Other Pacific Rim 854 3,044 734 2,870 South/Central America 1,125 3,912 712 2,697 Argentina (-) (-) (-) (-) Brazil 1,103 3,676 679 2,529 Chile (-) (-) (-) (-) Colombia 10 168 (-) (-) Venezuela (-) (-) (-) (-) Other S/C A 12 68 34 168 Other Countries 7,215 25,912 6,215 22,588 India 4,389 17,052 3,606 14,431 South Africa 533 1,398 580 1,420 Thailand 1,505 4,866 1,135 3,692 Other 789 2,595 894 3,045 -------------------------------------------------------------- 2011 Data March February Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 90,919 403,517 76,579 334,008 North America 10,271 38,278 8,780 29,995 Canada 1,753 13,888 1,506 11,901 Mexico 8,518 24,390 7,273 18,094 Europe 45,290 209,007 33,981 158,943 European Union 44,432 204,636 33,601 156,730 Austria 377 3,507 333 1,863 Belgium 2,703 12,789 2,190 9,487 Czech Republic 164 1,462 17 289 Finland 763 3,142 907 4,308 France 3,247 12,762 3,148 14,100 Germany 13,373 51,986 7,574 32,228 Italy 7,872 40,082 6,038 29,904 Netherlands 10 76 122 425 Poland (-) (-) (-) (-) Spain 607 4,577 518 4,522 Sweden 6,958 40,400 5,356 29,316 United Kingdom 8,069 32,330 6,883 27,707 Other EU 287 1,523 515 2,582 Norway 1 9 11 134 Russia (-) (-) (-) (-) Switzerland 193 1,641 115 829 Turkey 3 24 (-) (-) Ukraine 662 2,698 254 1,250 Other Europe (-) (-) (-) (-) Euro Area 29,208 130,259 21,221 98,760 Pacific Rim Countries 26,139 122,118 25,592 115,972 Australia (-) 2 (-) (-) China 8,210 32,190 10,501 39,925 Indonesia 506 1,878 165 674 Japan 4,977 27,335 5,292 28,699 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 12,080 59,309 9,358 45,598 Hong Kong (-) 17 8 39 Korea 3,669 18,026 3,297 16,782 Singapore 38 156 51 286 Taiwan 8,373 41,111 6,002 28,492 Other Pacific Rim 365 1,402 275 1,076 South/Central America 1,849 5,920 2,527 7,284 Argentina (-) (-) (-) (-) Brazil 1,849 5,920 2,527 7,284 Chile (-) (-) (-) (-) Colombia (-) (-) (-) (-) Venezuela (-) (-) (-) (-) Other S/C A (-) (-) (-) (-) Other Countries 7,371 28,194 5,699 21,814 India 4,808 20,615 3,657 15,320 South Africa 1,065 2,067 541 1,395 Thailand 1,022 3,956 572 2,035 Other 476 1,556 930 3,065 -------------------------------------------------------------- March Cumulative to Date 2012 Final 2011 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 259,892 1,100,274 252,124 1,095,062 North America 30,389 108,105 28,647 102,144 Canada 5,438 43,795 4,824 37,917 Mexico 24,950 64,310 23,823 64,227 Europe 128,909 560,727 114,681 519,846 European Union 126,661 546,809 109,971 503,727 Austria 1,172 16,532 1,452 10,081 Belgium 6,529 28,178 6,960 31,646 Czech Republic 522 6,206 235 2,133 Finland 4,032 15,006 2,424 10,662 France 7,793 39,007 8,986 38,192 Germany 13,726 66,028 30,388 122,707 Italy 46,433 166,820 19,501 94,450 Netherlands 34 262 141 579 Poland (-) 6 57 170 Spain 3,609 33,407 1,543 11,436 Sweden 19,573 97,582 16,751 93,310 United Kingdom 20,630 66,242 20,091 80,875 Other EU 2,606 11,533 1,442 7,486 Norway 84 694 25 243 Russia (-) (-) (-) (-) Switzerland 489 4,071 608 4,177 Turkey (-) (-) 3 24 Ukraine 1,675 9,153 4,075 11,674 Other Europe (-) (-) (-) (-) Euro Area 85,404 374,361 72,641 326,111 Pacific Rim Countries 76,066 342,781 82,464 379,013 Australia 7 94 (-) 2 China 22,809 92,334 30,075 112,385 Indonesia 579 2,135 1,036 3,819 Japan 14,544 87,136 15,695 92,447 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 36,100 153,386 34,602 166,312 Hong Kong 23 95 8 55 Korea 9,936 49,475 11,295 55,458 Singapore 75 321 130 639 Taiwan 26,066 103,495 23,168 110,160 Other Pacific Rim 2,028 7,695 1,055 4,047 South/Central America 3,254 10,449 5,751 17,287 Argentina (-) (-) (-) (-) Brazil 3,195 10,035 5,751 17,287 Chile (-) (-) (-) (-) Colombia 10 168 (-) (-) Venezuela (-) (-) (-) (-) Other S/C A 49 246 (-) (-) Other Countries 21,275 78,211 20,580 76,773 India 13,089 52,325 12,909 53,607 South Africa 1,577 3,726 3,035 6,704 Thailand 3,981 13,241 2,308 8,702 Other 2,628 8,919 2,329 7,760 SOURCE: Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: March 2012. For more information, contact Matthew Przybocki (301-763-3148) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.