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 September 2006 August 2006 Preliminary Preliminary Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 1,239,634 876,948 1,269,824 896,878 Argentina 5,054 3,539 8,036 5,371 Brazil 236,502 136,685 172,707 100,675 Bulgaria (-) (-) 25,932 13,438 Canada 390,529 336,264 400,005 355,138 Columbia 3,091 2,541 3,178 2,554 Czech Republic 37 145 10,400 6,180 Egypt 5,711 3,361 86,308 40,841 Hungary (-) (-) 8 10 India 105,539 95,724 42,808 49,507 Indonesia 1,941 1,013 3,517 2,970 Latvia 18 92 74 284 Mexico 216,265 152,193 247,477 172,727 Oman 1,284 896 1,299 892 Poland 27 115 12 112 Romania 2,675 2,639 5,146 4,136 South Africa 7,875 5,729 30,673 23,399 Thailand 43,052 24,088 106,928 57,205 Trinidad and Tobago 501 286 3,593 1,557 Turkey 218,050 110,353 121,228 59,218 Venezuela 1,485 1,284 494 664 -------------------------------------------------------------- August 2006 Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Total Census Basis 1,347,226 940,680 Argentina 8,036 5,371 Brazil 173,966 101,670 Bulgaria 25,932 13,438 Canada 400,499 355,587 Columbia 3,178 2,554 Czech Republic 10,523 6,242 Egypt 102,742 48,566 Hungary 9 14 India 53,282 56,925 Indonesia 3,517 2,970 Latvia 74 284 Mexico 284,651 193,489 Oman 1,356 938 Poland 12 112 Romania 5,146 4,136 South Africa 30,697 23,432 Thailand 117,965 63,318 Trinidad and Tobago 3,593 1,557 Turkey 121,228 59,218 Venezuela 821 861 -------------------------------------------------------------- September 2005 August 2005 Final Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Argentina 986 573 22,817 12,792 Brazil 38,405 20,003 41,694 26,982 Bulgaria 6,763 2,350 (-) (-) Canada 360,541 273,170 349,780 270,168 Columbia 3,203 2,332 3,970 3,121 Czech Republic 87 176 189 330 Egypt 19 19 94 32 Hungary (-) 5 (-) 4 India 15,559 18,989 35,443 34,533 Indonesia 46 26 49 222 Latvia 7,480 3,644 10,879 4,776 Mexico 220,721 123,430 305,102 165,341 Oman 77 55 1,961 1,274 Poland 427 806 431 774 Romania 18,431 12,131 27,839 15,609 South Africa 22,836 15,791 2,938 2,259 Thailand 11,178 8,199 26,492 18,824 Trinidad and Tobago (-) 6 78 55 Turkey 8,055 6,241 37,937 19,747 Venezuela 32,732 13,562 589 628 -------------------------------------------------------------- August 2006 August 2005 Cumulative to Cumulative to Date - Final Date - Final Countries and Areas Quantity Value Quantity Value Argentina 60,569 33,491 132,208 85,205 Brazil 1,309,978 667,772 1,441,944 796,364 Bulgaria 185,081 84,681 78,192 33,478 Canada 3,040,674 2,559,816 2,838,090 2,338,343 Columbia 23,771 19,308 26,929 22,892 Czech Republic 89,125 57,846 20,529 20,467 Egypt 522,363 242,278 150,774 89,864 Hungary 5,196 2,498 3,433 2,238 India 666,737 536,464 347,672 346,884 Indonesia 28,867 17,277 12,884 9,637 Latvia 458 1,749 27,447 15,849 Mexico 1,963,971 1,186,246 2,420,163 1,514,132 Oman 9,619 5,881 11,001 7,642 Poland 7,676 5,530 10,386 13,427 Romania 80,647 49,824 103,539 64,620 South Africa 203,278 130,055 98,466 70,172 Thailand 328,678 177,109 154,017 106,019 Trinidad and Tobago 8,539 7,037 4,079 2,918 Turkey 1,429,257 668,409 579,129 308,490 Venezuela 75,340 43,540 209,268 113,724 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 September 2006 (CB-06-158)