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 October 2004 September 2004 Preliminary Preliminary Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 1,204,705 790,288 1,308,462 876,395 Argentina 34,484 18,388 2,860 1,888 Brazil 175,604 85,859 263,847 145,376 Bulgaria 18,951 7,847 29,335 12,303 Canada 293,200 243,122 329,656 275,832 Columbia 3,632 4,082 3,448 4,035 Czech Republic 7,823 4,837 8,645 5,198 Egypt 13,680 8,464 48,085 29,619 Hungary 0 4 0 0 India 110,508 84,389 85,124 72,217 Indonesia 9,431 5,936 86 90 Latvia 57 180 3,591 4,315 Mexico 277,858 180,522 337,960 209,520 Oman 2,867 1,922 3,604 2,561 Poland 756 745 982 982 Romania 37,003 20,386 25,442 16,485 South Africa 32,821 20,186 51,275 29,885 Thailand 36,770 21,139 4,722 3,568 Trinidad and Tobago 1,062 616 1,705 1,070 Turkey 114,337 61,500 87,719 48,569 Venezuela 33,860 20,164 20,374 12,881 ______________________________________________________________ September 2004 Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Total Census Basis 1,354,492 903,283 Argentina 2,860 1,888 Brazil 269,204 149,584 Bulgaria 29,335 12,303 Canada 329,982 275,795 Columbia 3,588 4,315 Czech Republic 8,645 5,198 Egypt 68,932 40,641 Hungary 0 0 India 95,173 78,959 Indonesia 86 90 Latvia 3,610 4,374 Mexico 340,125 210,798 Oman 3,613 2,563 Poland 982 985 Romania 25,445 16,488 South Africa 51,444 30,008 Thailand 4,722 3,568 Trinidad and Tobago 1,705 1,070 Turkey 92,358 50,926 Venezuela 22,684 13,728 ______________________________________________________________ October 2003 September 2003 Final Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 875,338 363,679 804,167 336,882 Argentina 11,637 3,947 13,385 5,031 Brazil 118,605 28,993 92,765 23,217 Bulgaria 29,424 8,536 0 0 Canada 336,281 179,816 318,937 174,238 Columbia 1,792 809 2,446 1,113 Czech Republic 19,566 7,657 6,182 2,607 Egypt 18 12 31 20 Hungary 1,304 315 192 59 India 26,642 17,067 17,446 13,102 Indonesia 1,643 632 4,410 1,622 Latvia 6,079 1,836 24,075 7,082 Mexico 240,062 84,360 221,067 76,707 Oman 718 274 2,063 793 Poland 855 727 716 489 Romania 26,104 7,835 1,085 821 South Africa 16,269 5,860 1,208 477 Thailand 10,714 5,184 3,726 1,909 Trinidad and Tobago 2,521 794 133 99 Turkey 19,856 7,053 61,014 17,908 Venezuela 5,248 1,974 33,287 9,588 ______________________________________________________________ September 2004 September 2003 Cumulative to Cumulative to Date - Final Date - Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 10,527,655 5,942,379 8,029,334 3,331,563 Argentina 98,173 50,779 203,490 69,196 Brazil 1,961,574 763,564 1,205,839 331,819 Bulgaria 187,257 75,042 64,974 20,486 Canada 3,047,941 2,149,213 2,860,799 1,528,860 Columbia 24,508 23,075 14,931 7,777 Czech Republic 68,029 31,257 64,997 29,076 Egypt 292,840 159,422 204,073 63,387 Hungary 13,281 3,715 18,834 5,628 India 615,297 487,613 306,996 183,853 Indonesia 20,857 11,974 32,413 14,174 Latvia 102,116 39,512 24,744 8,516 Mexico 2,637,391 1,372,092 1,903,133 677,838 Oman 22,439 13,093 11,772 4,564 Poland 28,355 13,550 30,068 12,804 Romania 180,353 87,161 156,128 48,278 South Africa 165,530 94,590 190,034 62,165 Thailand 117,859 68,657 136,551 60,751 Trinidad and Tobago 18,758 12,387 6,970 2,657 Turkey 804,682 426,724 440,114 150,269 Venezuela 120,416 58,958 152,475 49,466 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 Nick Orsini (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census Bureau. SOURCE: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: Preliminary October 2004 (CB-04-213)