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 January 2005 December 2004 Preliminary Preliminary Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 1,090,722 739,270 1,045,818 742,484 Argentina 11,339 8,188 59,240 37,124 Brazil 233,145 118,563 171,491 118,278 Bulgaria 5,969 2,684 0 0 Canada 344,542 278,812 275,233 222,497 Columbia 790 875 2,503 3,034 Czech Republic 29 126 11,582 7,771 Egypt 33,766 20,245 41,704 24,801 Hungary 0 0 2,103 1,447 India 39,137 36,081 53,659 49,313 Indonesia 2,807 2,030 12,518 7,587 Latvia 76 284 77 268 Mexico 251,905 168,861 301,161 188,785 Oman 1,694 1,236 1,554 1,104 Poland 142 281 349 437 Romania 12,001 5,095 9,504 6,736 South Africa 11,759 8,578 28,847 21,399 Thailand 26,606 17,793 2,024 1,760 Trinidad and Tobago 99 86 245 1,450 Turkey 70,314 43,313 55,759 37,557 Venezuela 44,602 26,139 16,265 11,138 ______________________________________________________________ December 2004 Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Total Census Basis 1,099,843 773,495 Argentina 60,113 37,599 Brazil 218,731 144,258 Bulgaria 0 0 Canada 275,725 222,956 Columbia 2,503 3,034 Czech Republic 11,744 8,082 Egypt 41,704 24,801 Hungary 2,103 1,447 India 54,124 49,962 Indonesia 15,173 9,137 Latvia 77 268 Mexico 301,887 189,178 Oman 1,554 1,104 Poland 386 475 Romania 9,639 7,116 South Africa 28,847 21,399 Thailand 2,024 1,760 Trinidad and Tobago 265 1,464 Turkey 56,633 38,078 Venezuela 16,611 11,378 ______________________________________________________________ January 2004 December 2003 Final Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 962,162 390,678 733,700 309,345 Argentina 10,379 4,026 2,183 799 Brazil 206,919 55,145 76,031 17,690 Bulgaria 25,304 7,458 9,871 2,908 Canada 307,502 172,309 283,781 148,618 Columbia 1,630 780 2,151 964 Czech Republic 6,863 2,416 4,799 2,301 Egypt 9,627 3,237 5,870 1,735 Hungary 0 0 0 0 India 14,043 10,685 27,067 17,826 Indonesia 1,749 955 1,220 695 Latvia 15,702 4,700 8,565 2,744 Mexico 287,548 102,679 265,580 93,062 Oman 826 334 1,793 646 Poland 1,174 730 172 151 Romania 16,509 5,301 10,565 4,067 South Africa 3,226 958 4,780 2,048 Thailand 2,700 1,675 9,247 4,552 Trinidad and Tobago 220 88 114 142 Turkey 30,427 10,645 16,242 6,649 Venezuela 19,816 6,559 3,668 1,749 ______________________________________________________________ December 2004 December 2003 Cumulative to Cumulative to Date - Final Date - Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 14,199,725 8,393,435 10,529,422 4,359,520 Argentina 215,243 123,103 237,020 81,302 Brazil 2,618,290 1,122,927 1,592,506 427,310 Bulgaria 229,502 94,793 112,551 34,300 Canada 3,911,111 2,859,448 3,793,801 2,024,116 Columbia 33,466 34,224 20,629 10,356 Czech Republic 89,254 45,086 91,469 39,671 Egypt 402,044 225,985 225,086 69,618 Hungary 16,418 5,853 20,178 5,966 India 869,217 694,651 376,488 230,127 Indonesia 46,239 27,898 37,709 16,436 Latvia 112,384 44,898 46,922 15,382 Mexico 3,493,054 1,914,111 2,679,189 948,109 Oman 29,761 18,015 15,122 5,802 Poland 29,555 14,903 31,158 13,784 Romania 255,710 134,034 192,965 60,357 South Africa 260,959 153,645 229,548 77,015 Thailand 211,864 125,713 157,037 71,010 Trinidad and Tobago 20,146 14,524 9,694 3,672 Turkey 1,139,472 624,217 492,449 170,265 Venezuela 216,038 115,409 167,900 54,921 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 (301-763-6959) or Vanessa Ware (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census Bureau. SOURCE: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: Preliminary January 2005 (CB-05-23)