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 June May Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 106,363 412,490 113,718 460,719 North America 9,356 33,991 9,794 35,444 Canada 1,811 14,563 1,911 15,651 Mexico 7,545 19,429 7,883 19,793 Europe 54,040 209,647 56,605 236,798 European Union 53,411 205,902 55,794 231,693 Austria 338 4,665 233 3,453 Belgium 2,785 10,832 2,757 10,675 Czech Republic 118 1,367 444 10,824 Finland 932 3,226 1,622 6,126 France 3,148 14,005 3,543 16,356 Germany 7,517 28,627 11,552 45,996 Italy 24,760 78,855 20,871 68,113 Netherlands 57 438 15 109 Poland 17 80 (-) (-) Spain 674 4,527 500 5,928 Sweden 6,982 36,081 6,529 34,499 United Kingdom 5,296 19,773 6,872 25,919 Other EU 786 3,427 855 3,695 Norway 52 169 85 185 Russia 1 6 (-) (-) Switzerland 241 1,752 431 3,039 Turkey 4 16 (-) (-) Ukraine 331 1,803 295 1,881 Other Europe (-) (-) (-) (-) Euro Area 40,786 147,772 41,802 159,733 Pacific Rim Countries 33,120 134,713 34,555 148,526 Australia 18 140 (-) 11 China 14,191 51,166 12,381 46,174 Indonesia 389 1,720 442 1,942 Japan 4,328 28,246 7,329 42,976 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 13,210 49,866 13,794 55,291 Hong Kong 1 15 (-) (-) Korea 4,078 16,811 3,888 17,377 Singapore 18 71 55 224 Taiwan 9,112 32,969 9,851 37,690 Other Pacific Rim 983 3,575 608 2,132 South/Central America 1,435 4,380 1,709 5,343 Argentina (-) (-) (-) (-) Brazil 1,396 4,161 1,689 5,223 Chile (-) (-) (-) (-) Colombia (-) (-) (-) (-) Venezuela (-) (-) (-) (-) Other S/C A 39 219 19 120 Other Countries 8,412 29,759 11,055 34,609 India 4,606 18,040 4,352 17,511 South Africa 1,423 2,723 3,819 7,044 Thailand 1,082 4,072 1,422 5,071 Other 1,302 4,924 1,463 4,982 -------------------------------------------------------------- 2011 Data June May Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 90,894 425,401 94,029 443,124 North America 9,430 35,456 9,816 37,163 Canada 1,733 13,991 1,857 15,025 Mexico 7,697 21,465 7,959 22,138 Europe 36,357 193,117 37,542 191,002 European Union 35,879 189,634 36,830 186,638 Austria 700 6,980 227 3,069 Belgium 2,499 11,868 2,266 11,100 Czech Republic 254 4,437 133 605 Finland 1,035 4,879 912 3,997 France 2,962 14,233 2,733 12,746 Germany 4,897 27,691 5,992 28,131 Italy 8,678 42,930 8,359 42,176 Netherlands 27 190 5 30 Poland (-) (-) (-) (-) Spain 938 7,066 487 4,659 Sweden 6,324 37,450 7,383 44,674 United Kingdom 7,057 29,073 7,384 30,819 Other EU 509 2,839 948 4,632 Norway (-) (-) 17 28 Russia (-) (-) (-) (-) Switzerland 193 1,623 152 1,210 Turkey (-) (-) (-) (-) Ukraine 285 1,860 543 3,127 Other Europe (-) (-) (-) (-) Euro Area 22,183 118,318 21,764 109,498 Pacific Rim Countries 37,236 169,134 35,914 181,202 Australia (-) (-) 11 119 China 16,814 70,079 12,490 49,863 Indonesia 379 1,443 278 1,222 Japan 5,566 26,208 9,163 59,613 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 13,918 68,983 13,661 69,167 Hong Kong (-) (-) (-) (-) Korea 5,463 24,081 4,119 20,435 Singapore 24 156 41 202 Taiwan 8,431 44,746 9,501 48,530 Other Pacific Rim 560 2,421 311 1,219 South/Central America 1,121 3,368 1,252 4,166 Argentina (-) (-) (-) (-) Brazil 1,109 3,312 1,229 3,959 Chile (-) (-) (-) (-) Colombia (-) (-) 4 123 Venezuela (-) (-) (-) (-) Other S/C A 13 55 19 84 Other Countries 6,749 24,325 9,505 29,590 India 3,562 15,043 3,984 17,290 South Africa 1,528 3,001 3,812 6,421 Thailand 756 3,017 528 2,014 Other 903 3,264 1,181 3,864 -------------------------------------------------------------- June Cumulative to Date 2012 Final 2011 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 574,429 2,360,468 523,289 2,361,846 North America 59,159 213,635 56,861 208,906 Canada 11,235 91,091 10,267 81,556 Mexico 47,924 122,544 46,595 127,351 Europe 285,826 1,206,117 227,466 1,099,707 European Union 281,192 1,178,195 220,979 1,071,856 Austria 2,166 28,789 2,780 23,063 Belgium 14,916 61,643 13,596 63,903 Czech Republic 1,292 22,229 768 7,712 Finland 7,455 27,917 5,125 23,206 France 17,122 81,566 17,297 78,548 Germany 37,046 161,817 49,750 220,011 Italy 111,584 383,307 46,739 225,601 Netherlands 120 892 219 1,035 Poland 18 90 57 170 Spain 5,278 48,948 3,916 30,569 Sweden 39,653 201,684 35,915 208,733 United Kingdom 39,043 134,942 41,045 169,723 Other EU 5,500 24,371 3,772 19,583 Norway 429 1,641 111 536 Russia 1 6 (-) (-) Switzerland 1,561 11,700 1,250 9,448 Turkey 4 16 3 24 Ukraine 2,638 14,561 5,123 17,842 Other Europe (-) (-) (-) (-) Euro Area 200,182 814,735 142,612 682,053 Pacific Rim Countries 172,566 746,467 185,364 866,137 Australia 27 258 15 130 China 58,188 221,964 72,422 282,269 Indonesia 1,680 6,829 1,811 6,856 Japan 31,733 184,108 34,881 206,747 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 76,426 316,843 73,567 359,582 Hong Kong 43 230 11 76 Korea 21,219 98,229 25,167 120,307 Singapore 186 779 232 1,157 Taiwan 54,977 217,605 48,158 238,042 Other Pacific Rim 4,510 16,464 2,668 10,552 South/Central America 8,152 25,298 9,522 29,377 Argentina 1 9 (-) (-) Brazil 8,021 24,440 9,484 29,076 Chile (-) (-) (-) (-) Colombia 10 168 4 123 Venezuela (-) (-) (-) (-) Other S/C A 120 681 34 179 Other Countries 48,727 168,951 44,075 157,718 India 25,622 102,321 24,401 103,098 South Africa 8,536 16,537 9,884 19,145 Thailand 8,207 27,881 4,364 16,924 Other 6,362 22,212 5,426 18,551 SOURCE: Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: May 2012. For more information, contact Matthew Przybocki (301-763-3148) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.