Exhibit 3B: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Stainless Steel Products from Selected Countries and Areas: (Census Basis) Not Seasonally Adjusted Quantity in metric tons/ value in thousands of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to rounding December 2012 November 2012 Preliminary Preliminary Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 75,973 283,608 88,817 345,288 North America 8,973 28,216 9,940 30,384 Canada 1,729 11,134 1,759 12,502 Mexico 7,243 17,082 8,181 17,882 Europe 36,352 139,320 44,339 175,421 European Union 35,666 135,362 43,541 172,122 Austria 490 6,250 532 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 2,807 11,540 4,358 18,379 Germany 6,844 24,610 2,476 13,282 Italy 12,517 39,396 22,100 66,029 Netherlands 32 280 2 55 Poland (-) (-) (-) (-) Spain 1,420 3,913 1,043 4,442 Sweden 3,318 16,217 3,873 19,954 United Kingdom 4,157 13,990 5,081 18,626 Other EU 828 3,524 1,072 4,353 Norway (-) 3 242 522 Russia (-) (-) (-) (-) Switzerland 109 957 93 834 Turkey (-) (-) 93 241 Ukraine 578 2,998 370 1,703 Other Europe (-) (-) (-) (-) Euro Area 27,887 100,604 34,098 123,116 Pacific Rim Countries 22,796 91,402 25,097 108,434 Australia (-) (-) (-) (-) China 9,212 30,302 9,019 30,466 Indonesia 32 120 136 483 Japan 3,900 19,543 5,530 35,234 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 8,851 39,099 9,540 39,605 Hong Kong (-) (-) 5 34 Korea 2,525 12,064 2,696 11,836 Singapore (-) (-) (-) (-) Taiwan 6,325 27,036 6,840 27,735 Other Pacific Rim 801 2,338 871 2,645 South/Central America 1,181 3,053 1,235 3,483 Argentina (-) (-) (-) (-) Brazil 1,167 2,927 1,184 2,842 Chile (-) (-) (-) (-) Colombia (-) (-) 14 450 Venezuela (-) (-) (-) (-) Other S/C A 14 125 37 191 Other Countries 6,671 21,617 8,207 27,566 India 3,630 13,083 4,351 16,084 South Africa 1,208 2,579 659 1,848 Thailand 376 1,404 1,160 4,024 Other 1,458 4,551 2,038 5,610 -------------------------------------------------------------- November 2012 Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Total Census Basis 95,199 363,102 North America 9,944 30,408 Canada 1,763 12,525 Mexico 8,181 17,882 Europe 47,811 184,215 European Union 47,013 180,772 Austria 532 7,213 Belgium 2,343 8,988 Czech Republic 358 9,827 Finland 303 976 France 4,358 18,379 Germany 2,477 13,301 Italy 25,037 72,445 Netherlands 2 55 Poland (-) (-) Spain 1,267 4,952 Sweden 4,181 21,586 United Kingdom 5,083 18,698 Other EU 1,072 4,353 Norway 242 522 Russia (-) (-) Switzerland 93 978 Turkey 93 241 Ukraine 370 1,703 Other Europe (-) (-) Euro Area 37,260 130,061 Pacific Rim Countries 27,781 116,888 Australia (-) (-) China 11,557 38,498 Indonesia 136 483 Japan 5,570 35,380 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 9,647 39,882 Hong Kong 5 34 Korea 2,800 12,093 Singapore (-) (-) Taiwan 6,841 27,755 Other Pacific Rim 871 2,645 South/Central America 1,239 3,498 Argentina (-) (-) Brazil 1,184 2,842 Chile (-) (-) Colombia 14 450 Venezuela (-) (-) Other S/C A 41 207 Other Countries 8,424 28,093 India 4,512 16,520 South Africa 659 1,848 Thailand 1,160 4,024 Other 2,094 5,701 -------------------------------------------------------------- December 2011 November 2011 Final Final Countries and Areas 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 NOTE: See the cover report specifically explaining the current month's preliminary steel imports trade data or www.census.gov/foreign-trade/Press-Release/steel_index.ht ml. CONTACT: For more information, contact Matthew Przybocki (301-763-3148) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census Bureau. SOURCE: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: Preliminary December 2012 (CB13-11)