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 November October Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 95,199 363,102 88,887 352,804 North America 9,944 30,408 12,454 38,029 Canada 1,763 12,525 2,881 17,076 Mexico 8,181 17,882 9,574 20,953 Europe 47,811 184,215 35,705 151,363 European Union 47,013 180,772 35,179 148,452 Austria 532 7,213 682 7,881 Belgium 2,343 8,988 2,606 9,883 Czech Republic 358 9,827 274 7,748 Finland 303 976 549 1,737 France 4,358 18,379 2,942 11,918 Germany 2,477 13,301 3,304 16,898 Italy 25,037 72,445 15,056 49,604 Netherlands 2 55 34 455 Poland (-) (-) (-) (-) Spain 1,267 4,952 424 2,621 Sweden 4,181 21,586 4,159 20,498 United Kingdom 5,083 18,698 4,120 14,877 Other EU 1,072 4,353 1,031 4,332 Norway 242 522 101 234 Russia (-) (-) (-) (-) Switzerland 93 978 59 537 Turkey 93 241 (-) (-) Ukraine 370 1,703 366 2,141 Other Europe (-) (-) (-) (-) Euro Area 37,260 130,061 26,499 104,747 Pacific Rim Countries 27,781 116,888 30,112 128,774 Australia (-) (-) 5 68 China 11,557 38,498 9,750 32,810 Indonesia 136 483 151 516 Japan 5,570 35,380 6,814 41,406 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 9,647 39,882 12,521 50,837 Hong Kong 5 34 (-) (-) Korea 2,800 12,093 2,857 12,933 Singapore (-) (-) 19 89 Taiwan 6,841 27,755 9,645 37,815 Other Pacific Rim 871 2,645 871 3,137 South/Central America 1,239 3,498 924 2,549 Argentina (-) (-) (-) (-) Brazil 1,184 2,842 896 2,291 Chile (-) (-) (-) (-) Colombia 14 450 (-) (-) Venezuela (-) (-) (-) (-) Other S/C A 41 207 28 258 Other Countries 8,424 28,093 9,691 32,088 India 4,512 16,520 5,903 20,754 South Africa 659 1,848 863 2,106 Thailand 1,160 4,024 1,835 6,184 Other 2,094 5,701 1,091 3,044 -------------------------------------------------------------- 2011 Data November October Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 81,102 349,067 76,844 348,680 North America 9,759 33,823 8,727 35,089 Canada 1,783 14,642 1,965 17,027 Mexico 7,976 19,181 6,762 18,062 Europe 38,516 170,784 34,323 164,768 European Union 37,862 166,486 33,651 160,115 Austria 420 5,598 556 8,378 Belgium 1,598 7,039 2,355 9,875 Czech Republic 66 378 59 792 Finland 350 1,431 539 2,192 France 2,030 13,100 2,848 12,460 Germany 3,448 17,055 3,184 16,016 Italy 17,835 64,334 10,327 44,562 Netherlands 18 81 36 240 Poland 2 24 (-) (-) Spain 490 3,431 641 6,169 Sweden 5,554 29,761 5,700 31,760 United Kingdom 4,911 18,978 6,322 22,440 Other EU 1,140 5,275 1,085 5,228 Norway 49 99 (-) 2 Russia (-) (-) (-) (-) Switzerland 167 1,493 185 1,344 Turkey (-) (-) (-) (-) Ukraine 438 2,705 487 3,307 Other Europe (-) (-) (-) (-) Euro Area 27,226 116,786 21,213 103,288 Pacific Rim Countries 25,009 114,703 25,620 117,432 Australia 3 19 1 15 China 8,836 36,332 8,270 34,580 Indonesia 180 658 344 1,449 Japan 5,740 33,120 4,693 25,886 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 9,813 42,707 11,677 52,685 Hong Kong (-) (-) (-) 3 Korea 2,524 12,561 4,058 19,243 Singapore 52 240 (-) (-) Taiwan 7,237 29,907 7,619 33,439 Other Pacific Rim 437 1,868 635 2,817 South/Central America 965 3,292 1,608 4,374 Argentina (-) (-) (-) (-) Brazil 935 3,106 1,560 4,111 Chile (-) (-) (-) (-) Colombia 4 75 4 73 Venezuela (-) (-) (-) (-) Other S/C A 26 112 44 191 Other Countries 6,853 26,464 6,566 27,016 India 3,760 16,438 4,043 18,469 South Africa 1,372 3,359 636 1,434 Thailand 820 3,341 986 3,857 Other 901 3,326 900 3,256 -------------------------------------------------------------- November Cumulative to Date 2012 Final 2011 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 1,063,788 4,307,181 933,526 4,210,641 North America 113,073 387,246 102,120 377,386 Canada 21,795 165,736 19,291 154,603 Mexico 91,278 221,511 82,828 222,783 Europe 514,697 2,177,744 408,552 1,974,767 European Union 507,198 2,132,909 398,115 1,920,992 Austria 4,412 60,068 4,845 52,754 Belgium 29,088 115,176 24,407 112,116 Czech Republic 4,213 124,301 1,680 21,586 Finland 10,898 39,937 8,097 36,134 France 35,512 161,753 29,773 141,486 Germany 63,747 274,435 84,955 378,873 Italy 213,495 701,573 98,614 447,600 Netherlands 218 1,979 431 2,317 Poland 18 90 59 194 Spain 8,901 70,174 7,582 64,342 Sweden 62,402 314,756 60,690 347,408 United Kingdom 63,774 223,492 68,229 272,725 Other EU 10,519 45,175 8,753 43,459 Norway 791 2,469 311 1,132 Russia 1 6 (-) (-) Switzerland 2,178 17,499 2,011 16,267 Turkey 97 257 3 24 Ukraine 4,432 24,604 8,113 36,351 Other Europe (-) (-) (-) (-) Euro Area 375,029 1,462,279 266,017 1,271,177 Pacific Rim Countries 326,042 1,378,111 323,483 1,502,075 Australia 50 448 38 289 China 122,786 442,922 125,271 500,785 Indonesia 2,758 10,682 2,899 11,280 Japan 56,371 333,028 59,002 343,709 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 135,019 558,728 130,693 622,999 Hong Kong 65 376 21 139 Korea 36,102 166,734 42,287 203,124 Singapore 295 1,268 376 1,860 Taiwan 98,556 390,351 88,009 417,875 Other Pacific Rim 9,057 32,303 5,580 23,013 South/Central America 15,356 45,487 16,303 50,228 Argentina 1 9 (-) (-) Brazil 14,955 42,377 16,092 49,047 Chile (-) (-) (-) (-) Colombia 36 994 11 270 Venezuela (-) (-) (-) (-) Other S/C A 363 2,106 199 910 Other Countries 94,620 318,593 83,069 306,184 India 51,107 195,134 44,342 194,882 South Africa 16,097 32,760 19,276 38,542 Thailand 14,016 47,848 9,007 36,222 Other 13,400 42,851 10,443 36,539 SOURCE: Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: November 2012. For more information, contact Matthew Przybocki (301-763-3148) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.