Exhibit 5: U.S. Imports of Section 201 Products Not Seasonally Adjusted Quantity in metric tons/ value in thousands of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to rounding May 2006 April 2006 Preliminary Preliminary Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 2,754,263 1,735,281 2,498,474 1,589,450 Carbon/Alloy Products Flat-rolled Products 2,056,678 1,127,170 1,754,670 986,686 Flat-rolled -- Slab 597,091 236,637 469,240 187,487 Flat-rolled -- Plate 139,410 99,071 122,029 95,974 Flat-rolled -- Hot-Roll 689,494 348,727 471,177 247,098 Flat-rolled -- Cold-Roll 230,230 144,511 293,787 168,391 Flat-rolled -- Coated 363,003 269,157 339,479 243,602 Flat-rolled -- Tin Mill 37,450 29,067 58,958 44,134 Hot-rolled Bar 183,326 142,129 196,012 148,598 Cold Finished Bar 22,866 30,986 33,462 39,024 Rebar 164,080 71,027 231,788 98,023 Welded Pipe 291,746 248,438 251,311 214,701 Fittings and Flanges 19,630 52,959 15,971 42,803 Stainless Steel Products Bar 10,110 39,056 9,623 38,451 Rod 1,880 5,830 2,212 5,990 Wire 3,947 17,686 3,425 15,175 -------------------------------------------------------------- April 2006 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 2,612,522 1,647,990 Carbon/Alloy Products Flat-rolled Products 1,804,322 1,012,158 Flat-rolled -- Slab 469,295 187,513 Flat-rolled -- Plate 128,737 99,795 Flat-rolled -- Hot-Roll 494,997 258,160 Flat-rolled -- Cold-Roll 311,545 177,452 Flat-rolled -- Coated 340,762 245,077 Flat-rolled -- Tin Mill 58,986 44,161 Hot-rolled Bar 218,062 158,544 Cold Finished Bar 35,588 41,656 Rebar 266,766 112,494 Welded Pipe 256,376 219,826 Fittings and Flanges 15,979 42,887 Stainless Steel Products Bar 9,781 39,225 Rod 2,212 5,990 Wire 3,437 15,209 -------------------------------------------------------------- May 2005 April 2005 Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 1,687,274 1,309,185 2,114,598 1,571,058 Carbon/Alloy Products Flat-rolled Products 1,079,559 750,418 1,528,677 1,027,653 Flat-rolled -- Slab 356,456 194,134 538,192 295,275 Flat-rolled -- Plate 99,551 86,881 85,329 80,978 Flat-rolled -- Hot-Roll 239,786 150,351 382,500 238,160 Flat-rolled -- Cold-Roll 93,195 75,670 171,069 126,825 Flat-rolled -- Coated 253,069 212,865 307,338 252,061 Flat-rolled -- Tin Mill 37,501 30,517 44,249 34,353 Hot-rolled Bar 194,976 148,683 204,223 151,009 Cold Finished Bar 29,194 34,132 31,459 38,562 Rebar 125,823 53,674 87,296 38,987 Welded Pipe 223,199 210,093 231,194 210,494 Fittings and Flanges 14,634 36,656 13,320 35,202 Stainless Steel Products Bar 11,588 44,467 11,274 43,533 Rod 4,312 12,988 3,806 10,636 Wire 3,990 18,075 3,349 14,984 -------------------------------------------------------------- April 2006 April 2005 Cumulative to Cumulative to Date - Final Date - Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 10,413,983 6,370,642 7,876,830 5,785,940 Carbon/Alloy Products Flat-rolled Products 7,570,969 4,087,984 5,728,821 3,789,725 Flat-rolled -- Slab 2,825,975 1,095,105 2,023,266 1,073,076 Flat-rolled -- Plate 441,735 374,394 309,981 284,276 Flat-rolled -- Hot-Roll 1,850,629 949,702 1,517,315 942,124 Flat-rolled -- Cold-Roll 961,681 571,246 643,610 474,450 Flat-rolled -- Coated 1,320,784 965,478 1,067,881 891,068 Flat-rolled -- Tin Mill 170,164 132,059 166,767 124,730 Hot-rolled Bar 749,084 547,091 729,856 560,139 Cold Finished Bar 102,995 127,768 108,428 128,641 Rebar 872,638 368,702 350,215 152,382 Welded Pipe 997,858 848,676 837,580 763,915 Fittings and Flanges 61,261 166,057 51,437 131,581 Stainless Steel Products Bar 35,882 137,591 42,440 162,495 Rod 9,261 25,950 14,730 40,947 Wire 14,036 60,823 13,323 56,114 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 May 2006 (CB-06-100)