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 December November Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 79,727 306,385 95,199 363,102 North America 9,039 28,834 9,944 30,408 Canada 1,778 11,391 1,763 12,525 Mexico 7,261 17,443 8,181 17,882 Europe 37,466 144,755 47,811 184,215 European Union 36,745 140,496 47,013 180,772 Austria 502 6,721 532 7,213 Belgium 2,307 8,446 2,343 8,988 Czech Republic 231 4,190 358 9,827 Finland 714 3,008 303 976 France 2,964 12,778 4,358 18,379 Germany 6,931 24,916 2,477 13,301 Italy 12,578 39,931 25,037 72,445 Netherlands 32 280 2 55 Poland (-) (-) (-) (-) Spain 1,473 4,468 1,267 4,952 Sweden 3,616 17,556 4,181 21,586 United Kingdom 4,532 14,521 5,083 18,698 Other EU 864 3,682 1,072 4,353 Norway 6 63 242 522 Russia (-) (-) (-) (-) Switzerland 137 1,199 93 978 Turkey (-) (-) 93 241 Ukraine 578 2,998 370 1,703 Other Europe (-) (-) (-) (-) Euro Area 28,294 103,867 37,260 130,061 Pacific Rim Countries 25,177 107,630 27,781 116,888 Australia (-) (-) (-) (-) China 9,551 31,446 11,557 38,498 Indonesia 32 120 136 483 Japan 5,746 33,681 5,570 35,380 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 9,046 40,045 9,647 39,882 Hong Kong (-) (-) 5 34 Korea 2,674 12,636 2,800 12,093 Singapore (-) (-) (-) (-) Taiwan 6,373 27,410 6,841 27,755 Other Pacific Rim 801 2,338 871 2,645 South/Central America 1,235 3,264 1,239 3,498 Argentina (-) (-) (-) (-) Brazil 1,220 3,109 1,184 2,842 Chile (-) (-) (-) (-) Colombia (-) (-) 14 450 Venezuela (-) (-) (-) (-) Other S/C A 15 155 41 207 Other Countries 6,810 21,902 8,424 28,093 India 3,650 13,164 4,512 16,520 South Africa 1,208 2,579 659 1,848 Thailand 376 1,404 1,160 4,024 Other 1,576 4,755 2,094 5,701 -------------------------------------------------------------- 2011 Data December November Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 74,098 336,580 81,102 349,067 North America 8,447 28,926 9,759 33,823 Canada 1,326 11,152 1,783 14,642 Mexico 7,122 17,774 7,976 19,181 Europe 33,162 161,726 38,516 170,784 European Union 32,402 156,872 37,862 166,486 Austria 398 5,585 420 5,598 Belgium 2,127 8,613 1,598 7,039 Czech Republic 185 3,249 66 378 Finland 1,092 4,286 350 1,431 France 2,891 15,310 2,030 13,100 Germany 4,122 22,006 3,448 17,055 Italy 8,980 37,753 17,835 64,334 Netherlands 38 250 18 81 Poland 1 4 2 24 Spain 1,019 9,001 490 3,431 Sweden 5,354 29,394 5,554 29,761 United Kingdom 5,492 18,168 4,911 18,978 Other EU 703 3,252 1,140 5,275 Norway 22 186 49 99 Russia (-) (-) (-) (-) Switzerland 279 1,956 167 1,493 Turkey (-) (-) (-) (-) Ukraine 459 2,711 438 2,705 Other Europe (-) (-) (-) (-) Euro Area 21,139 104,969 27,226 116,786 Pacific Rim Countries 24,822 117,581 25,009 114,703 Australia (-) (-) 3 19 China 8,450 37,842 8,836 36,332 Indonesia 68 303 180 658 Japan 6,125 37,428 5,740 33,120 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 9,641 39,844 9,813 42,707 Hong Kong (-) (-) (-) (-) Korea 1,862 10,842 2,524 12,561 Singapore 1 36 52 240 Taiwan 7,778 28,966 7,237 29,907 Other Pacific Rim 538 2,164 437 1,868 South/Central America 1,129 3,525 965 3,292 Argentina (-) (-) (-) (-) Brazil 1,105 3,441 935 3,106 Chile (-) (-) (-) (-) Colombia (-) (-) 4 75 Venezuela (-) (-) (-) (-) Other S/C A 24 84 26 112 Other Countries 6,539 24,823 6,853 26,464 India 4,156 17,732 3,760 16,438 South Africa 929 2,057 1,372 3,359 Thailand 796 2,517 820 3,341 Other 657 2,517 901 3,326 -------------------------------------------------------------- December Cumulative to Date 2012 Final 2011 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 1,143,515 4,613,566 1,007,625 4,547,221 North America 122,112 416,080 110,567 406,312 Canada 23,573 177,127 20,617 165,755 Mexico 98,539 238,953 89,950 240,557 Europe 552,162 2,322,500 441,714 2,136,493 European Union 543,943 2,273,405 430,516 2,077,864 Austria 4,914 66,789 5,243 58,339 Belgium 31,396 123,622 26,535 120,729 Czech Republic 4,444 128,491 1,865 24,835 Finland 11,612 42,945 9,189 40,420 France 38,476 174,530 32,664 156,796 Germany 70,678 299,351 89,076 400,879 Italy 226,073 741,503 107,594 485,353 Netherlands 250 2,259 468 2,567 Poland 18 90 60 197 Spain 10,374 74,642 8,600 73,343 Sweden 66,018 332,312 66,044 376,802 United Kingdom 68,306 238,013 73,721 290,894 Other EU 11,383 48,857 9,456 46,711 Norway 797 2,532 332 1,318 Russia 1 6 (-) (-) Switzerland 2,314 18,698 2,290 18,224 Turkey 97 257 3 24 Ukraine 5,010 27,602 8,573 39,062 Other Europe (-) (-) (-) (-) Euro Area 403,323 1,566,147 287,157 1,376,146 Pacific Rim Countries 351,219 1,485,740 348,305 1,619,656 Australia 50 448 38 289 China 132,337 474,368 133,721 538,627 Indonesia 2,790 10,802 2,967 11,583 Japan 62,117 366,709 65,127 381,137 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 144,065 598,773 140,334 662,843 Hong Kong 65 376 21 139 Korea 38,776 179,370 44,149 213,966 Singapore 295 1,268 377 1,896 Taiwan 104,929 417,760 95,787 446,842 Other Pacific Rim 9,859 34,640 6,118 25,177 South/Central America 16,591 48,751 17,432 53,753 Argentina 1 9 (-) (-) Brazil 16,175 45,486 17,197 52,488 Chile (-) (-) (-) (-) Colombia 36 994 11 270 Venezuela (-) (-) (-) (-) Other S/C A 378 2,262 224 994 Other Countries 101,431 340,495 89,607 331,007 India 54,757 208,297 48,499 212,614 South Africa 17,305 35,340 20,205 40,599 Thailand 14,392 49,252 9,803 38,739 Other 14,976 47,606 11,100 39,056 SOURCE: Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: December 2012. For more information, contact Matthew Przybocki (301-763-3148) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.