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 2012 Data April March Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 94,455 386,986 93,892 402,204 Ingots And Steel For Castings 1,354 4,190 1,101 3,445 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 9,292 32,819 11,390 40,899 Wire Rods 1,955 7,640 2,122 8,387 Structural Shapes Heavy 72 322 164 871 Plates Cut Lengths 7,181 27,582 7,651 30,053 Plates In Coils 10,196 33,106 10,055 32,290 Bars - Hot Rolled 3,375 17,386 4,421 21,888 Bars - Light Shaped 293 1,217 452 1,783 Bars - Cold Finished 9,015 47,460 10,253 52,810 Oil Country Goods 1,782 11,448 2,284 15,537 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete 11 89 (-) 3 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 508 2,458 404 2,479 Line Pipe - Not Specified 125 487 46 294 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 9,795 72,544 11,177 78,983 Structural Pipe & Tube 1 19 200 1,450 Wire Drawn 4,010 20,977 3,515 19,347 Sheets Hot Rolled 8,774 21,522 3,192 8,270 Sheets Cold Rolled 23,340 70,939 22,417 68,895 Strip - Hot Rolled 207 719 221 779 Strip - Cold Rolled 3,171 14,062 2,829 13,742 -------------------------------------------------------------- 2011 Data April March Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 86,242 398,259 90,919 403,517 Ingots And Steel For Castings 4,391 13,551 1,982 6,255 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 10,274 44,144 10,804 44,332 Wire Rods 2,131 8,917 1,815 8,085 Structural Shapes Heavy 172 820 245 1,253 Plates Cut Lengths 5,402 24,690 6,259 28,485 Plates In Coils 5,726 25,534 9,734 35,208 Bars - Hot Rolled 3,023 17,344 3,204 16,578 Bars - Light Shaped 757 3,268 879 3,798 Bars - Cold Finished 8,537 44,572 9,560 49,550 Oil Country Goods 1,543 12,154 2,616 14,590 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete 1 10 16 106 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 873 4,155 396 2,005 Line Pipe - Not Specified 43 189 3 49 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 10,059 73,238 8,913 63,736 Structural Pipe & Tube 1 9 1 30 Wire Drawn 3,404 20,612 3,814 22,323 Sheets Hot Rolled 2,316 4,200 1,946 3,637 Sheets Cold Rolled 23,716 82,369 24,260 84,201 Strip - Hot Rolled 81 135 117 262 Strip - Cold Rolled 3,791 18,348 4,355 19,033 -------------------------------------------------------------- April Cumulative to Date 2012 Final 2011 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 354,348 1,487,259 338,366 1,493,321 Ingots And Steel For Castings 4,410 13,718 10,295 32,013 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 39,496 136,451 36,336 149,570 Wire Rods 7,955 30,349 7,822 33,970 Structural Shapes Heavy 732 3,649 733 3,966 Plates Cut Lengths 29,174 108,815 21,912 99,008 Plates In Coils 40,845 126,794 28,509 109,784 Bars - Hot Rolled 14,250 69,970 11,016 58,892 Bars - Light Shaped 1,777 7,420 3,527 14,902 Bars - Cold Finished 34,955 179,293 32,922 166,917 Oil Country Goods 6,827 43,187 10,502 62,393 Line Pipe > 16 Inches In Diamete 84 501 55 354 Line Pipe <= 16 Inches In Diamet 2,323 16,216 1,930 9,306 Line Pipe - Not Specified 400 2,016 48 250 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 44,132 321,893 36,512 256,713 Structural Pipe & Tube 299 3,008 2 39 Wire Drawn 14,117 77,260 14,018 81,740 Sheets Hot Rolled 18,169 44,650 9,324 17,801 Sheets Cold Rolled 81,936 246,652 97,433 326,196 Strip - Hot Rolled 869 2,708 471 995 Strip - Cold Rolled 11,598 52,708 14,998 68,512 SOURCE: Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: April 2012. For more information, contact Matthew Przybocki (301-763-3148) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.