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 March 2006 February 2006 Preliminary Preliminary Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 1,440,957 865,550 1,211,811 723,721 Argentina 7,172 4,074 6,720 3,785 Brazil 326,767 156,505 214,707 91,405 Bulgaria (-) (-) 22,633 9,545 Canada 383,048 318,037 339,440 273,073 Columbia 4,255 3,287 1,225 1,154 Czech Republic 13,869 10,542 4,929 2,256 Egypt 111,905 49,197 28,794 13,457 Hungary 1 7 1,030 513 India 42,023 36,723 74,051 57,125 Indonesia 2,144 1,033 405 378 Latvia 77 355 38 147 Mexico 255,850 141,155 216,013 117,801 Oman 298 178 2,343 1,431 Poland 1,061 1,301 379 253 Romania 8,435 5,266 21,626 11,431 South Africa 44,389 27,470 20,224 12,949 Thailand 28,122 16,192 34,102 18,788 Trinidad and Tobago (-) (-) 505 2,764 Turkey 206,852 91,114 210,985 98,618 Venezuela 4,688 3,114 11,661 6,847 -------------------------------------------------------------- February 2006 Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Total Census Basis 1,236,442 734,014 Argentina 6,720 3,785 Brazil 215,703 91,839 Bulgaria 30,885 12,805 Canada 340,566 273,817 Columbia 1,282 1,227 Czech Republic 11,383 4,780 Egypt 29,552 13,821 Hungary 1,030 513 India 74,451 57,471 Indonesia 597 486 Latvia 38 147 Mexico 216,483 118,168 Oman 2,343 1,431 Poland 4,879 1,504 Romania 21,628 11,526 South Africa 21,244 13,428 Thailand 34,102 18,788 Trinidad and Tobago 505 2,764 Turkey 211,100 98,669 Venezuela 11,951 7,047 -------------------------------------------------------------- March 2005 February 2005 Final Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Argentina 13,961 10,771 9,844 7,114 Brazil 137,653 70,182 128,763 66,941 Bulgaria 20,548 8,924 6,279 2,835 Canada 393,495 332,780 338,348 274,853 Columbia 3,367 3,057 4,700 4,010 Czech Republic 1,152 941 5,326 4,403 Egypt 6,393 4,013 79,670 47,026 Hungary 9 4 2,025 1,248 India 53,289 49,813 37,682 37,271 Indonesia 5,381 4,145 629 485 Latvia 132 467 96 347 Mexico 324,324 208,531 313,260 205,212 Oman 951 662 1,989 1,428 Poland 3,158 3,015 1,638 2,046 Romania 33,601 17,500 1,735 1,533 South Africa 10,740 8,730 22,122 13,726 Thailand 51,628 34,820 8,993 5,654 Trinidad and Tobago 140 94 1,374 598 Turkey 38,394 22,814 115,817 58,923 Venezuela 46,320 24,945 44,847 23,427 -------------------------------------------------------------- February 2006 February 2005 Cumulative to Cumulative to Date - Final Date - Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Argentina 14,731 7,663 29,242 21,126 Brazil 378,519 164,922 401,707 211,969 Bulgaria 57,325 23,851 12,250 5,530 Canada 734,545 588,273 697,569 567,555 Columbia 5,107 3,953 5,501 4,915 Czech Republic 12,271 5,568 5,367 4,543 Egypt 101,697 47,413 137,758 81,405 Hungary 1,031 520 2,026 1,251 India 138,555 111,419 78,403 74,830 Indonesia 5,211 3,033 3,977 2,833 Latvia 72 281 190 705 Mexico 492,299 270,783 604,858 395,313 Oman 3,630 2,200 3,683 2,664 Poland 4,934 1,671 1,780 2,327 Romania 25,131 14,219 16,870 8,767 South Africa 42,282 26,317 36,599 24,261 Thailand 37,311 21,563 38,766 25,335 Trinidad and Tobago 699 2,852 1,473 684 Turkey 282,442 133,033 205,658 112,552 Venezuela 36,804 19,883 89,497 49,637 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 March 2006 (CB-06-61)