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 November 2006 October 2006 Preliminary Preliminary Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 2,354,507 1,805,186 2,679,801 1,969,853 Carbon/Alloy Products Flat-rolled Products 1,688,913 1,140,669 2,010,429 1,337,126 Flat-rolled -- Slab 517,261 269,686 608,330 323,519 Flat-rolled -- Plate 117,752 109,893 137,941 110,664 Flat-rolled -- Hot-Roll 427,879 255,208 511,410 305,196 Flat-rolled -- Cold-Roll 225,292 158,533 256,595 180,711 Flat-rolled -- Coated 341,206 300,944 438,441 373,011 Flat-rolled -- Tin Mill 59,523 46,406 57,711 44,024 Hot-rolled Bar 164,535 134,130 163,371 123,988 Cold Finished Bar 24,622 38,308 22,414 29,485 Rebar 129,431 64,544 143,719 69,775 Welded Pipe 308,201 282,714 301,624 269,032 Fittings and Flanges 19,822 54,008 19,173 51,781 Stainless Steel Products Bar 12,285 59,336 12,430 57,784 Rod 3,072 11,787 2,594 10,093 Wire 3,628 19,691 4,047 20,789 -------------------------------------------------------------- October 2006 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 2,721,989 1,993,145 Carbon/Alloy Products Flat-rolled Products 2,057,639 1,362,251 Flat-rolled -- Slab 653,442 347,241 Flat-rolled -- Plate 138,025 110,714 Flat-rolled -- Hot-Roll 512,029 305,484 Flat-rolled -- Cold-Roll 256,607 180,612 Flat-rolled -- Coated 439,811 374,155 Flat-rolled -- Tin Mill 57,725 44,046 Hot-rolled Bar 157,183 120,300 Cold Finished Bar 22,424 29,514 Rebar 143,719 69,775 Welded Pipe 302,060 269,515 Fittings and Flanges 19,173 51,781 Stainless Steel Products Bar 13,028 58,735 Rod 2,594 10,093 Wire 4,167 21,181 -------------------------------------------------------------- November 2005 October 2005 Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 1,688,641 1,141,779 1,943,011 1,254,278 Carbon/Alloy Products Flat-rolled Products 1,115,336 639,257 1,392,633 756,709 Flat-rolled -- Slab 370,730 134,038 596,019 225,443 Flat-rolled -- Plate 67,459 63,831 85,907 84,653 Flat-rolled -- Hot-Roll 269,677 145,539 359,241 178,759 Flat-rolled -- Cold-Roll 127,790 83,017 108,146 76,121 Flat-rolled -- Coated 231,686 173,810 206,359 161,623 Flat-rolled -- Tin Mill 47,993 39,023 36,963 30,109 Hot-rolled Bar 151,822 111,282 165,943 123,092 Cold Finished Bar 20,184 27,447 38,871 39,563 Rebar 158,670 69,434 95,880 36,031 Welded Pipe 212,665 191,744 220,593 202,185 Fittings and Flanges 14,341 40,807 14,142 38,094 Stainless Steel Products Bar 9,965 40,518 9,536 37,182 Rod 2,412 7,410 2,119 6,937 Wire 3,246 13,878 3,294 14,485 -------------------------------------------------------------- October 2006 October 2005 Cumulative to Cumulative to Date - Final Date - Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 27,170,985 17,806,861 17,963,145 13,008,970 Carbon/Alloy Products Flat-rolled Products 19,914,057 11,701,030 12,453,181 7,976,463 Flat-rolled -- Slab 6,565,020 2,927,787 4,513,430 2,197,059 Flat-rolled -- Plate 1,230,987 1,002,308 796,500 742,697 Flat-rolled -- Hot-Roll 5,397,949 2,909,912 3,177,338 1,877,952 Flat-rolled -- Cold-Roll 2,522,089 1,583,983 1,237,573 914,699 Flat-rolled -- Coated 3,715,989 2,906,099 2,329,441 1,930,535 Flat-rolled -- Tin Mill 482,024 370,941 398,899 313,521 Hot-rolled Bar 1,771,389 1,345,735 1,740,658 1,300,052 Cold Finished Bar 244,233 315,958 292,301 340,819 Rebar 2,136,049 956,278 1,029,195 438,193 Welded Pipe 2,772,479 2,368,438 2,146,441 1,959,852 Fittings and Flanges 172,967 472,419 130,300 346,976 Stainless Steel Products Bar 101,282 412,076 105,155 405,655 Rod 21,798 66,767 32,354 94,006 Wire 36,731 168,159 33,559 146,953 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 Janet Freas (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census Bureau. SOURCE: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: Preliminary October 2006 (CB-06-188)