Not Seasonally Adjusted Exhibit 6: U.S. Imports of Section 201 Products from Selected Countries Quantity in metric tons/ value in thousands of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to rounding December 2003 November 2003 Preliminary Preliminary Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 731,080 308,302 880,465 346,573 Argentina 2,183 799 14,274 5,346 Brazil 76,031 17,690 196,711 47,056 Bulgaria 9,871 2,908 5,216 1,497 Canada 283,726 148,818 311,998 165,568 Columbia 2,043 929 1,691 757 Czech Republic 4,780 2,289 2,107 638 Egypt 5,870 1,735 15,125 4,484 Hungary 0 0 39 22 India 26,023 17,360 15,391 10,999 Indonesia 1,220 695 1,603 620 Latvia 8,565 2,744 7,534 2,287 Mexico 265,193 92,765 268,627 92,128 Oman 1,793 646 840 318 Poland 172 151 63 102 Romania 9,607 3,675 168 178 South Africa 4,780 2,048 16,595 6,310 Thailand 9,247 4,552 422 426 Trinidad and Tobago 114 142 89 78 Turkey 16,242 6,649 15,490 6,049 Venezuela 3,619 1,708 6,484 1,710 ______________________________________________________________ November 2003 Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Total Census Basis 891,050 354,932 Argentina 19,711 7,360 Brazil 192,031 48,808 Bulgaria 8,282 2,371 Canada 312,940 166,822 Columbia 1,756 806 Czech Republic 2,107 638 Egypt 15,125 4,484 Hungary 39 22 India 15,783 11,382 Indonesia 2,433 935 Latvia 7,534 2,287 Mexico 270,414 92,849 Oman 840 318 Poland 63 102 Romania 168 178 South Africa 18,465 6,942 Thailand 524 523 Trinidad and Tobago 89 78 Turkey 16,236 6,295 Venezuela 6,508 1,731 ______________________________________________________________ December 2002 November 2002 Final Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 1,184,182 459,509 1,294,222 505,847 Argentina 13,715 5,450 45,970 13,066 Brazil 229,759 56,822 244,616 65,361 Bulgaria 18,856 5,665 13,401 3,706 Canada 288,211 160,969 309,578 169,766 Columbia 1,104 641 1,218 761 Czech Republic 8,453 3,521 28,307 9,247 Egypt 15,196 5,416 43,496 14,862 Hungary 3,986 1,339 6,139 2,237 India 63,397 37,159 112,120 58,848 Indonesia 607 265 7,314 2,631 Latvia 59 118 10,077 2,175 Mexico 227,895 81,965 261,160 93,960 Oman 963 316 2,442 958 Poland 2,781 951 7,186 2,712 Romania 49,056 14,744 20,361 5,250 South Africa 21,807 9,007 68,778 21,257 Thailand 76,683 27,215 4,467 2,308 Trinidad and Tobago 255 256 94 57 Turkey 89,131 28,063 88,267 28,870 Venezuela 72,268 19,627 19,231 7,817 ______________________________________________________________ November 2003 November 2002 Cumulative to Cumulative to Date - Final Date - Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 9,795,722 4,050,175 12,684,519 4,461,306 Argentina 234,837 80,503 189,855 53,744 Brazil 1,516,475 409,620 3,025,820 610,167 Bulgaria 102,681 31,393 112,586 27,230 Canada 3,510,020 1,875,499 3,891,072 1,974,484 Columbia 18,479 9,391 17,642 8,890 Czech Republic 86,670 37,371 137,296 43,253 Egypt 219,216 67,883 250,316 71,187 Hungary 20,178 5,966 31,344 8,192 India 349,421 212,302 474,563 250,655 Indonesia 36,489 15,741 86,416 29,303 Latvia 38,358 12,638 41,783 9,733 Mexico 2,413,608 855,047 2,924,536 947,642 Oman 13,329 5,156 11,224 3,836 Poland 30,986 13,633 41,523 13,982 Romania 182,400 56,290 139,176 37,995 South Africa 224,768 74,966 248,616 75,536 Thailand 147,790 66,458 164,924 60,881 Trinidad and Tobago 9,580 3,529 598 807 Turkey 476,206 163,617 680,056 172,488 Venezuela 164,232 53,172 215,174 61,303 NOTE: Data shown reflect imports of steel products from all countries included in the monitored steel categories, regardless of whether the product or country is subject to the safeguard measures. 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.html. CONTACT: For more information, contact Haydn R. Mearkle (301-763-2246) or Nick Orsini (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census Bureau. SOURCE: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: Preliminary December 2003 (CB-04-11)