Exhibit 6: U.S. Imports of Section 201 Products from Selected Countries Not Seasonally Adjusted Quantity in metric tons/ value in thousands of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to rounding February 2006 January 2006 Preliminary Preliminary Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 1,211,811 723,721 1,046,138 659,254 Argentina 6,720 3,785 8,011 3,877 Brazil 214,707 91,405 130,530 54,893 Bulgaria 22,633 9,545 24,965 10,415 Canada 339,440 273,073 373,316 296,359 Columbia 1,225 1,154 3,760 2,693 Czech Republic 4,929 2,256 447 428 Egypt 28,794 13,457 46,494 21,706 Hungary 1,030 513 (-) 7 India 74,051 57,125 60,809 51,660 Indonesia 405 378 3,599 1,979 Latvia 38 147 34 133 Mexico 216,013 117,801 271,686 150,031 Oman 2,343 1,431 1,287 769 Poland 379 253 55 167 Romania 21,626 11,431 3,503 2,693 South Africa 20,224 12,949 20,425 12,527 Thailand 34,102 18,788 1,594 1,973 Trinidad and Tobago 505 2,764 194 88 Turkey 210,985 98,618 70,576 34,020 Venezuela 11,661 6,847 24,853 12,836 -------------------------------------------------------------- January 2006 Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Total Census Basis 1,138,151 715,402 Argentina 8,011 3,877 Brazil 162,816 73,084 Bulgaria 26,441 11,046 Canada 393,978 314,456 Columbia 3,825 2,726 Czech Republic 887 788 Egypt 72,144 33,593 Hungary (-) 7 India 64,104 53,948 Indonesia 4,614 2,547 Latvia 34 133 Mexico 275,815 152,615 Oman 1,287 769 Poland 55 167 Romania 3,503 2,693 South Africa 21,038 12,890 Thailand 3,209 2,775 Trinidad and Tobago 194 88 Turkey 71,342 34,364 Venezuela 24,853 12,836 -------------------------------------------------------------- February 2005 January 2005 Final Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Argentina 9,844 7,114 19,397 14,011 Brazil 128,763 66,941 272,943 145,028 Bulgaria 6,279 2,835 5,971 2,695 Canada 338,348 274,853 359,220 292,702 Columbia 4,700 4,010 801 905 Czech Republic 5,326 4,403 41 140 Egypt 79,670 47,026 58,088 34,379 Hungary 2,025 1,248 1 3 India 37,682 37,271 40,721 37,559 Indonesia 629 485 3,349 2,348 Latvia 96 347 95 359 Mexico 313,260 205,212 291,599 190,101 Oman 1,989 1,428 1,694 1,236 Poland 1,638 2,046 142 281 Romania 1,735 1,533 15,134 7,234 South Africa 22,122 13,726 14,477 10,535 Thailand 8,993 5,654 29,773 19,681 Trinidad and Tobago 1,374 598 99 86 Turkey 115,817 58,923 89,841 53,629 Venezuela 44,847 23,427 44,650 26,210 -------------------------------------------------------------- January 2006 January 2005 Cumulative to Cumulative to Date - Final Date - Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Argentina 8,011 3,877 19,397 14,011 Brazil 162,816 73,084 272,943 145,028 Bulgaria 26,441 11,046 5,971 2,695 Canada 393,978 314,456 359,220 292,702 Columbia 3,825 2,726 801 905 Czech Republic 887 788 41 140 Egypt 72,144 33,593 58,088 34,379 Hungary (-) 7 1 3 India 64,104 53,948 40,721 37,559 Indonesia 4,614 2,547 3,349 2,348 Latvia 34 133 95 359 Mexico 275,815 152,615 291,599 190,101 Oman 1,287 769 1,694 1,236 Poland 55 167 142 281 Romania 3,503 2,693 15,134 7,234 South Africa 21,038 12,890 14,477 10,535 Thailand 3,209 2,775 29,773 19,681 Trinidad and Tobago 194 88 99 86 Turkey 71,342 34,364 89,841 53,629 Venezuela 24,853 12,836 44,650 26,210 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 February 2006 (CB-06-44)