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| +---------------+  | <table style="width:100%;">                     |
| | ![](medi      |  | <colgroup>                                      |
| | a/image1.wmf) |  | <col style="width: 4%" />                       |
| +---------------+  | <col style="width: 7%" />                       |
| | **UNITED      |  | <col style="width: 6%" />                       |
| | STATES        |  | <col style="width: 2%" />                       |
| | INTERNATIONAL |  | <col style="width: 16%" />                      |
| | TRADE         |  | <col style="width: 8%" />                       |
| | COMMISSION**  |  | <col style="width: 3%" />                       |
| +---------------+  | <col style="width: 8%" />                       |
| |               |  | <col style="width: 8%" />                       |
| +---------------+  | <col style="width: 6%" />                       |
| |               |  | <col style="width: 4%" />                       |
| +---------------+  | <col style="width: 6%" />                       |
| | Office of     |  | <col style="width: 16%" />                      |
| | I             |  | </colgroup>                                     |
| | nvestigations |  | <tbody>                                         |
| +---------------+  | <tr class="odd">                                |
| | 500 E Street, |  | <td colspan="10"><em>Tracking No.</em></td>     |
| | SW            |  | <td colspan="3"></td>                           |
| +---------------+  | </tr>                                           |
| | Suite 615     |  | <tr class="even">                               |
| +---------------+  | <td colspan="13"></td>                          |
| | Washington,   |  | </tr>                                           |
| | DC 20436      |  | <tr class="odd">                                |
| +---------------+  | <td colspan="13"></td>                          |
| |               |  | </tr>                                           |
| +---------------+  | <tr class="even">                               |
| | Contact: Fred |  | <td colspan="13"><strong>REVISED U.S. FOREIGN   |
| | Fischer       |  | PRODUCERS’ QUESTIONNAIRE</strong></td>          |
| +---------------+  | </tr>                                           |
| | Phone:        |  | <tr class="odd">                                |
| | 202.205.3179  |  | <td colspan="13"></td>                          |
| +---------------+  | </tr>                                           |
| | Fax:          |  | <tr class="even">                               |
| | 202.205.3205  |  | <td colspan="13"><strong>MAGNESIUM FROM CHINA   |
| +---------------+  | AND RUSSIA</strong></td>                        |
| | E-mail:       |  | </tr>                                           |
| | fred.fisc     |  | <tr class="odd">                                |
| | her@usitc.gov |  | <td colspan="13"></td>                          |
| +---------------+  | </tr>                                           |
| |               |  | <tr class="even">                               |
| +---------------+  | <td colspan="13"></td>                          |
| | **A complete  |  | </tr>                                           |
| | response must |  | <tr class="odd">                                |
| | be received   |  | <td colspan="13"><em>Please complete the        |
| | at the U.S.   |  | following information:</em></td>                |
| | International |  | </tr>                                           |
| | Trade         |  | <tr class="even">                               |
| | Commission no |  | <td colspan="4"><em>Name of firm</em></td>      |
| | later than**  |  | <td colspan="9"></td>                           |
| |               |  | </tr>                                           |
| | **\>\> March  |  | <tr class="odd">                                |
| | 16, 2004      |  | <td colspan="4"><em>Street Address</em></td>    |
| | \<\<**        |  | <td colspan="9"></td>                           |
| +---------------+  | </tr>                                           |
| |               |  | <tr class="even">                               |
| +---------------+  | <td colspan="4"><em>City</em></td>              |
| | The           |  | <td colspan="4"></td>                           |
| | information   |  | <td><em>State</em></td>                         |
| | called for in |  | <td colspan="2"></td>                           |
| | this          |  | <td><em>Zip</em></td>                           |
| | questionnaire |  | <td></td>                                       |
| | is for use by |  | </tr>                                           |
| | the United    |  | <tr class="odd">                                |
| | States        |  | <td colspan="4"><em>Internet                    |
| | International |  | address</em></td>                               |
| | Trade         |  | <td colspan="9"></td>                           |
| | Commission in |  | </tr>                                           |
| | connection    |  | <tr class="even">                               |
| | with its      |  | <td colspan="13"></td>                          |
| | antidumping   |  | </tr>                                           |
| | i             |  | <tr class="odd">                                |
| | nvestigations |  | <td colspan="13"></td>                          |
| | concerning    |  | </tr>                                           |
| | magnesium     |  | <tr class="even">                               |
| | from China    |  | <td colspan="13"><strong>Has your firm          |
| | and Russia    |  | produced or exported MAGNESIUM (as defined in   |
| | (invs. Nos.   |  | the instruction booklet) from any country at    |
| | 731-TA-       |  | any time since January 1, 2000?</strong></td>   |
| | 1071**-**1072 |  | </tr>                                           |
| | (Pr           |  | <tr class="odd">                                |
| | eliminary/)). |  | <td colspan="13"></td>                          |
| | The           |  | </tr>                                           |
| | information   |  | <tr class="even">                               |
| | requested in  |  | <td></td>                                       |
| | the           |  | <td><strong>Yes</strong></td>                   |
| | questionnaire |  | <td colspan="11"><em>If yes, then read the      |
| | is requested  |  | instruction booklet carefully, complete all     |
| | under the     |  | parts of the</em></td>                          |
| | authority of  |  | </tr>                                           |
| | the Tariff    |  | <tr class="odd">                                |
| | Act of 1930,  |  | <td></td>                                       |
| | title VII.    |  | <td></td>                                       |
| +---------------+  | <td colspan="11"><p><em>questionnaire, sign     |
| |               |  | the certification, and return the entire        |
| +---------------+  | questionnaire to</em></p>                       |
| | **Your        |  | <p><em>the Commission.</em></p></td>            |
| | response to   |  | </tr>                                           |
| | this report   |  | <tr class="even">                               |
| | is mandatory  |  | <td></td>                                       |
| | and failure   |  | <td></td>                                       |
| | to reply**    |  | <td colspan="11"></td>                          |
| |               |  | </tr>                                           |
| | **as directed |  | <tr class="odd">                                |
| | can result in |  | <td></td>                                       |
| | a subpoena or |  | <td><strong>No</strong></td>                    |
| | other order   |  | <td colspan="11"><em>If no, then sign the       |
| | to compel the |  | certification below and promptly return only    |
| | submission of |  | this page</em></td>                             |
| | records or    |  | </tr>                                           |
| | information   |  | <tr class="even">                               |
| | in your       |  | <td></td>                                       |
| | possession    |  | <td></td>                                       |
| | (19 U.S.C. §  |  | <td colspan="11"><em>of the questionnaire to    |
| | 1333(a)).**   |  | the Commission.</em></td>                       |
| +---------------+  | </tr>                                           |
| |               |  | <tr class="odd">                                |
| +---------------+  | <td colspan="13"></td>                          |
| | OMB No.       |  | </tr>                                           |
| | 3117-0016     |  | <tr class="even">                               |
| |               |  | <td colspan="13"></td>                          |
| | USITC No.     |  | </tr>                                           |
| | 04-4-2172;    |  | <tr class="odd">                                |
| |               |  | <td                                             |
| | Expiration    |  | c                                               |
| | Date:         |  | olspan="13"><strong>CERTIFICATION</strong></td> |
| | 6/30/2005     |  | </tr>                                           |
| |               |  | <tr class="even">                               |
| | *No response  |  | <td colspan="13"><p><strong>I certify that      |
| | is required   |  | the information herein supplied in response     |
| | if currently  |  | to this questionnaire is complete and correct   |
| | valid OMB     |  | to the best of my knowledge and belief and      |
| | control       |  | understand that the information submitted is    |
| | number is not |  | subject to audit and verification by the        |
| | displayed.*   |  | Commission.</strong></p>                        |
| +---------------+  | <p>By signing this certification I also grant   |
|                    | consent for the Commission, and its employees   |
|                    | and contract personnel, to use the              |
|                    | information provided in this questionnaire      |
|                    | and throughout these investigations in any      |
|                    | other import-injury investigations conducted    |
|                    | by the Commission on the same or similar        |
|                    | merchandise. If you do not consent to such      |
|                    | use, please note the certification              |
|                    | accordingly.)</p>                               |
|                    | <p>I acknowledge that information submitted     |
|                    | in this questionnaire response and throughout   |
|                    | these investigations may be used by the         |
|                    | Commission, its employees, and contract         |
|                    | personnel who are acting in the capacity of     |
|                    | Commission employees, for developing or         |
|                    | maintaining the records of these                |
|                    | investigations or related proceedings for       |
|                    | which this information is submitted, or in      |
|                    | internal audits and investigations relating     |
|                    | to the programs and operations of the           |
|                    | Commission pursuant to 5 U.S.C. Appendix 3. I   |
|                    | understand that all contract personnel will     |
|                    | sign non-disclosure agreements.</p></td>        |
|                    | </tr>                                           |
|                    | <tr class="odd">                                |
|                    | <td colspan="6"></td>                           |
|                    | <td></td>                                       |
|                    | <td colspan="6"></td>                           |
|                    | </tr>                                           |
|                    | <tr class="even">                               |
|                    | <td colspan="6"><em>Name of Authorized          |
|                    | Official</em></td>                              |
|                    | <td></td>                                       |
|                    | <td colspan="6"><em>Signature of Authorized     |
|                    | Official</em></td>                              |
|                    | </tr>                                           |
|                    | <tr class="odd">                                |
|                    | <td colspan="6"></td>                           |
|                    | <td></td>                                       |
|                    | <td colspan="6"></td>                           |
|                    | </tr>                                           |
|                    | <tr class="even">                               |
|                    | <td colspan="6"><em>Title of Authorized         |
|                    | Official</em></td>                              |
|                    | <td></td>                                       |
|                    | <td colspan="6"><em>Date signed</em></td>       |
|                    | </tr>                                           |
|                    | <tr class="odd">                                |
|                    | <td colspan="6"></td>                           |
|                    | <td></td>                                       |
|                    | <td colspan="6"></td>                           |
|                    | </tr>                                           |
|                    | <tr class="even">                               |
|                    | <td colspan="6"><em>Phone number</em></td>      |
|                    | <td></td>                                       |
|                    | <td colspan="6"><em>Fax number</em></td>        |
|                    | </tr>                                           |
|                    | <tr class="odd">                                |
|                    | <td colspan="13"></td>                          |
|                    | </tr>                                           |
|                    | <tr class="even">                               |
|                    | <td colspan="13"><em>For official use           |
|                    | only.</em></td>                                 |
|                    | </tr>                                           |
|                    | <tr class="odd">                                |
|                    | <td colspan="3"></td>                           |
|                    | <td colspan="2"></td>                           |
|                    | <td colspan="3"></td>                           |
|                    | <td colspan="5"></td>                           |
|                    | </tr>                                           |
|                    | <tr class="even">                               |
|                    | <td colspan="3"><em>Date received</em></td>     |
|                    | <td colspan="2"><em>Posted by</em></td>         |
|                    | <td colspan="3"><em>Reviewed by</em></td>       |
|                    | <td colspan="5"><em>APO Document                |
|                    | No.</em></td>                                   |
|                    | </tr>                                           |
|                    | </tbody>                                        |
|                    | </table>                                        |
+--------------------+-------------------------------------------------+

**PART I.\--[GENERAL QUESTIONS]{.underline}**

The questions in this questionnaire have been reviewed with market
participants to ensure that issues of concern are adequately addressed
and that data requests are sufficient, meaningful, and as limited as
possible. Public reporting burden for this questionnaire is estimated to
average 20 hours per response, including the time for reviewing
instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering the data
needed, and completing and reviewing the questionnaire. Send comments
regarding the accuracy of this burden estimate or any other aspect of
this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing the
burden, to the Office of Investigations, U.S. International Trade
Commission, 500 E Street, SW, Washington, DC 20436.

I-1a. Please report below the actual number of hours required and the
cost to your firm of preparing the reply to this questionnaire and
completing the form.

  ---------------------------- ---------- ----------- ---------- ----------
                                          Hours                  dollars

  ---------------------------- ---------- ----------- ---------- ----------

I-1b. We are interested in any comments you may have for improving this
questionnaire in general or the clarity of specific questions. Please
attach such comments to your response or send them to the above address.

I-2. Provide the name and address of establishment(s) covered by this
questionnaire (see page 3 of the instruction booklet for reporting
guidelines). If your firm is publicly traded, please specify the stock
exchange and trading symbol.

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I-3. Please provide the names and addresses of the **FIVE** largest U.S.
importers of your firm's magnesium in 2003.

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I-4. Does your firm or any related firm produce, have the capability to
produce, or have any plans to produce magnesium in the United States or
other countries?

  -- -------- -- ---------------------------------------------------------
                 

     No          Yes\--Please name the firm(s) and country(ies) below and,
                 if U.S.

                 producer(s), ensure that they complete the Commission's
                 producer questionnaire (contact **Fred Fischer** for
                 copies of that questionnaire).

                 

                 
  -- -------- -- ---------------------------------------------------------

**PART I.\--[GENERAL QUESTIONS]{.underline}*\--Continued***

I-5. Does your firm or any related firm import or have any plans to
import magnesium into the United States?

  -- -------- -- ---------------------------------------------------------
                 

     No          Yes\--Please name the firm(s) below and ensure that they
                 complete the

                 Commission's importer questionnaire (contact **Fred
                 Fischer** for copies of that questionnaire).

                 

                 
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**PART II.\--[TRADE AND RELATED INFORMATION]{.underline}**

Further information on this part of the questionnaire can be obtained
from **Fred Fischer** (202-205-3179 or fred.fischer@usitc.gov). **Supply
all data requested on a [calendar-year]{.underline} basis.**

II-1. Who should be contacted regarding the requested trade and related
information?

  -------------------------------- -- ------------------------------------
                                      

  *Name*                              *Title*

                                      

  *Phone number*                      *Fax number*

                                      

  *E-mail address*                    *Best hours to be reached*
  -------------------------------- -- ------------------------------------

II-2. Identify the products that your firm exports from\--

**CHINA:**

Primary ingot magnesium:

  ------------ --- ------ ---- ------- ---- ------------- -----------------------
  Ultra-pure       Pure        Alloy        Other         
                                            (specify):    

  ------------ --- ------ ---- ------- ---- ------------- -----------------------

Primary granular magnesium:

  ------------ --- ------ ---- ------- ---- ------------- -----------------------
  Ultra-pure       Pure        Alloy        Other         
                                            (specify):    

  ------------ --- ------ ---- ------- ---- ------------- -----------------------

Secondary ingot magnesium:

  ------------ --- ------ ---- ------- ---- ------------- -----------------------
  Ultra-pure       Pure        Alloy        Other         
                                            (specify):    

  ------------ --- ------ ---- ------- ---- ------------- -----------------------

Secondary granular magnesium:

  ------------ --- ------ ---- ------- ---- ------------- -----------------------
  Ultra-pure       Pure        Alloy        Other         
                                            (specify):    

  ------------ --- ------ ---- ------- ---- ------------- -----------------------

**RUSSIA:**

Primary ingot magnesium:

  ------------ --- ------ ---- ------- ---- ------------- -----------------------
  Ultra-pure       Pure        Alloy        Other         
                                            (specify):    

  ------------ --- ------ ---- ------- ---- ------------- -----------------------

Primary granular magnesium:

  ------------ --- ------ ---- ------- ---- ------------- -----------------------
  Ultra-pure       Pure        Alloy        Other         
                                            (specify):    

  ------------ --- ------ ---- ------- ---- ------------- -----------------------

Secondary ingot magnesium:

  ------------ --- ------ ---- ------- ---- ------------- -----------------------
  Ultra-pure       Pure        Alloy        Other         
                                            (specify):    

  ------------ --- ------ ---- ------- ---- ------------- -----------------------

Secondary granular magnesium:

  ------------ --- ------ ---- ------- ---- ------------- -----------------------
  Ultra-pure       Pure        Alloy        Other         
                                            (specify):    

  ------------ --- ------ ---- ------- ---- ------------- -----------------------

**PART II.\--[TRADE AND RELATED INFORMATION]{.underline}*\--Continued***

II-3. Does your firm have any plans to add, expand, curtail, or shut
down production capacity and/or production of magnesium in China or
Russia?

  -- -------- -- ---------------------------------------------------------
                 

     No          Yes\--Please describe those plans, including planned
                 dates and capacity/

                 production quantities involved, and the reason(s) for
                 such change(s). If the plans are to add or expand
                 capacity or production, list (in descending order of
                 importance) the markets (countries) to which such
                 additional capacity or production would be directed.

                 

                 
  -- -------- -- ---------------------------------------------------------

II-4a. What percentage of your firm's total sales in its most recent
fiscal year was represented by sales of **[pure
magnesium]{.underline}**?

  ------------------- -------- ------------------------------------------
                               percent

  ------------------- -------- ------------------------------------------

II-4b. What percentage of your firm's total sales in its most recent
fiscal year was represented by sales of **[alloy
magnesium]{.underline}**?

  ------------------- -------- ------------------------------------------
                               percent

  ------------------- -------- ------------------------------------------

II-5. Does your firm produce products other than magnesium on the same
equipment and machinery used in the production of magnesium?

  ------------ ------- -- -------------------------- -------- ----------------------
                                                              

               No         Yes-List the following              
                          information:                        

  Basis for                                                   
  allocation                                                  
  of capacity                                                 
  data (e.g.,                                                 
  sales):                                                     

  Products                                                    
  produced on                                                 
  the same                                                    
  equipment                                                   
  and share of                                                
  total                                                       
  production                                                  
  in 2003 (in                                                 
  percent):                                                   

  Product                                                     Percent

                                                              

                                                              

                                                              
  ------------ ------- -- -------------------------- -------- ----------------------

II-6. If your firm produces both pure and alloy magnesium, how easily
can it switch between production of the two? Please explain your
production process for each as well as your methodology for allocating
production capacity between pure and alloy magnesium.

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**PART II.\--[TRADE AND RELATED INFORMATION]{.underline}*\--Continued***

II-7. Has your firm maintained any inventories of magnesium in the
United States (not including inventories held by firms identified in
questions I-3, I-4, or I-5 above[^1]) since 2000?

  -- -------- -- --------------------------------------------------------
                 

     No          Yes\--Report the quantity (in metric tons) of such
                 **end-of-period** inventories:
  -- -------- -- --------------------------------------------------------

  ----------------- ----------------- ----------------- -----------------
  **2000**          **2001**          **2002**          **2003**

                                                        
  ----------------- ----------------- ----------------- -----------------

II-8. Does your firm sell magnesium over the internet?

  -- -------- -- ---------------------------------------------------------
                 

     No          Yes\--Please describe, noting the estimated percentage of
                 your firm's total

                 sales of magnesium in 2003 accounted for by internet
                 sales.

                 

                 

                 
  -- -------- -- ---------------------------------------------------------

II-9. Is the magnesium exported by your firm subject to antidumping
findings or remedies in any WTO-member countries?

  --------- ---------- -- -------------------- ----------------------- -----------------------
                                                                       

            No            Yes-List the                                 
                          product(s),                                  
                          countries affected,                          
                          and the date of such                         

                          findings/remedies.                           

  Product                                      Country                 Date

                                                                       

                                                                       

                                                                       
  --------- ---------- -- -------------------- ----------------------- -----------------------

II-10. Please explain the basis for your projections in question II-12.

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II-11. Please explain the basis for your projections in question II-13.

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**PART II.\--[TRADE AND RELATED INFORMATION]{.underline}*\--Continued***

II-12. **[PURE MAGNESIUM]{.underline}**.\--Please report production
capacity, production, shipments, and inventories of pure magnesium
produced by your firm in the country identified below during the
specified periods.

  --- ---------------- --- -----------------------------------------------
      China                Russia

  --- ---------------- --- -----------------------------------------------

+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **(*Quantity* in     |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| metric tons)**       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
|                      | **A   |       |       |       | **Pro |       |
|                      | ctual |       |       |       | jecti |       |
|                      | ex    |       |       |       | ons** |       |
|                      | perie |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      | nce** |       |       |       |       |       |
+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **Item**             | **2   | **2   | **2   | **2   | **2   | **2   |
|                      | 000** | 001** | 002** | 003** | 004** | 005** |
+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **Average production |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| capacity^1^**        |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| *                    |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| *Beginning-of-period |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| inventories^2^**     |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **Production^3^**    |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **Shipments:**       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **Internal           |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| con                  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| sumption/transfers** |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **Home market        |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| sales**              |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **Exports to\--**    |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **United States^4^** |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **All other export   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| markets^5^**         |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **Total exports**    |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **Total shipments**  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **End-of-period      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| inventories**        |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
|   -------            |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| -------------- -- -- |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| --- -- ------------- |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|  -- -- -- ---------- |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   ^1^ The productio  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| n                    |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   capacity (see      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   definitions in     |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   instruction bookl  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| et)                  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   reported is based  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|  on                  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   operating hours p  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| er                   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   week, weeks per y  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| ear.                 |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   Please describe t  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| he                   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   methodology used   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| to                   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   calculate product  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| ion                  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   capacity, and exp  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| lain                 |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   any changes in     |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   reported capacity  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   (use additional p  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| ages                 |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   as necessary).     |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
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|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   ^2^ Reconciliatio  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| n of                 |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   data.\--Please no  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| te                   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   that the quantiti  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| es                   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   reported above sh  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| ould                 |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   reconcile as foll  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| ows:                 |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   beginning-of-peri  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| od                   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   inventories, plus  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   production, less   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   total shipments,   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   equals end-of-per  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| iod                  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   inventories. Do t  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| he                   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   data reported      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   reconcile?         |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|         Yes      No- |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| --Please             |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                  exp |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| lain:                |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   ^3^ Please estima  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| te                   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   the percentage of  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   total production   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| of                   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   pure magnesium in  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   China or Russia    |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   accounted for by   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| your                 |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   firm's production  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|  in                  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   2003.              |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|              Percent |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   ^4^ Please estima  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| te                   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   the percentage of  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   total exports to   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| the                  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   United States of   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| pure                 |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   magnesium from Ch  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| ina                  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   or Russia account  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| ed                   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   for by your firm'  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| s                    |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   exports in 2003.   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|              percent |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   ^5^ Identify your  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   principal export   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   markets:           |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   -------            |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| -------------- -- -- |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| --- -- ------------- |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|  -- -- -- ---------- |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+

**PART II.\--[TRADE AND RELATED INFORMATION]{.underline}*\--Continued***

II-13. **[ALLOY MAGNESIUM (MEETING ASTM SPECIFICATIONS FOR ALLOY
MAGNESIUM)]{.underline}**.\--Please report production capacity,
production, shipments, and inventories of alloy magnesium produced by
your firm in the country identified below during the specified periods.

  --- ---------------- --- -----------------------------------------------
      China                Russia

  --- ---------------- --- -----------------------------------------------

+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **(*Quantity* in     |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| metric tons)**       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
|                      | **A   |       |       |       | **Pro |       |
|                      | ctual |       |       |       | jecti |       |
|                      | ex    |       |       |       | ons** |       |
|                      | perie |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      | nce** |       |       |       |       |       |
+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **Item**             | **2   | **2   | **2   | **2   | **2   | **2   |
|                      | 000** | 001** | 002** | 003** | 004** | 005** |
+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **Average production |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| capacity^1^**        |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| *                    |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| *Beginning-of-period |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| inventories^2^**     |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **Production^3^**    |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **Shipments:**       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **Internal           |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| con                  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| sumption/transfers** |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **Home market        |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| sales**              |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **Exports to\--**    |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **United States^4^** |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **All other export   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| markets^5^**         |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **Total exports**    |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **Total shipments**  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **End-of-period      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| inventories**        |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
|   -------            |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| -------------- -- -- |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| --- -- ------------- |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|  -- -- -- ---------- |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   ^1^ The productio  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| n                    |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   capacity (see      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   definitions in     |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   instruction bookl  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| et)                  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   reported is based  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|  on                  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   operating hours p  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| er                   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   week, weeks per y  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| ear.                 |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   Please describe t  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| he                   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   methodology used   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| to                   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   calculate product  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| ion                  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   capacity, and exp  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| lain                 |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   any changes in     |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   reported capacity  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   (use additional p  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| ages                 |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   as necessary).     |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   ^2^ Reconciliatio  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| n of                 |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   data.\--Please no  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| te                   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   that the quantiti  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| es                   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   reported above sh  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| ould                 |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   reconcile as foll  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| ows:                 |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   beginning-of-peri  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| od                   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   inventories, plus  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   production, less   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   total shipments,   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   equals end-of-per  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| iod                  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   inventories. Do t  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| he                   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   data reported      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   reconcile?         |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|         Yes      No- |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| --Please             |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                  exp |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| lain:                |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   ^3^ Please estima  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| te                   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   the percentage of  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   total production   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| of                   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   alloy magnesium i  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| n                    |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   China or Russia    |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   accounted for by   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| your                 |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   firm's production  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|  in                  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   2003.              |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|              Percent |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   ^4^ Please estima  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| te                   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   the percentage of  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   total exports to   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| the                  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   United States of   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   alloy magnesium f  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| rom                  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   China or Russia    |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   accounted for by   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| your                 |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   firm's exports in  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   2003.              |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|              percent |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   ^5^ Identify your  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   principal export   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   markets:           |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   -------            |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| -------------- -- -- |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| --- -- ------------- |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|  -- -- -- ---------- |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+

**PART II.\--[TRADE AND RELATED INFORMATION]{.underline}*\--Continued***

II-14. **[ALLOY MAGNESIUM (NOT MEETING ASTM SPECIFICATIONS FOR ALLOY
MAGNESIUM)]{.underline}**.\--Please report production capacity,
production, shipments, and inventories of alloy magnesium produced by
your firm in the country identified below during the specified periods.

  --- ---------------- --- -----------------------------------------------
      China                Russia

  --- ---------------- --- -----------------------------------------------

+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **(*Quantity* in     |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| metric tons)**       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
|                      | **A   |       |       |       | **Pro |       |
|                      | ctual |       |       |       | jecti |       |
|                      | ex    |       |       |       | ons** |       |
|                      | perie |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      | nce** |       |       |       |       |       |
+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **Item**             | **2   | **2   | **2   | **2   | **2   | **2   |
|                      | 000** | 001** | 002** | 003** | 004** | 005** |
+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **Average production |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| capacity^1^**        |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| *                    |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| *Beginning-of-period |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| inventories^2^**     |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **Production^3^**    |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **Shipments:**       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **Internal           |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| con                  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| sumption/transfers** |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **Home market        |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| sales**              |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **Exports to\--**    |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **United States^4^** |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **All other export   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| markets^5^**         |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **Total exports**    |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **Total shipments**  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **End-of-period      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| inventories**        |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
|   -------            |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| -------------- -- -- |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| --- -- ------------- |       |       |       |       |       |       |
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|   ^1^ The productio  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| n                    |       |       |       |       |       |       |
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|   capacity (see      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
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|   definitions in     |       |       |       |       |       |       |
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|   instruction bookl  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| et)                  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
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|   reported is based  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|  on                  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
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|   operating hours p  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| er                   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
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| to                   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
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|   calculate product  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| ion                  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
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|   capacity, and exp  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| lain                 |       |       |       |       |       |       |
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|   any changes in     |       |       |       |       |       |       |
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|   reported capacity  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
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| ages                 |       |       |       |       |       |       |
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|   as necessary).     |       |       |       |       |       |       |
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|   ^2^ Reconciliatio  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| n of                 |       |       |       |       |       |       |
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|   that the quantiti  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| es                   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
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|   reported above sh  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| ould                 |       |       |       |       |       |       |
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|   reconcile as foll  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| ows:                 |       |       |       |       |       |       |
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|   beginning-of-peri  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| od                   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
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|   inventories, plus  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
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|   production, less   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
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|   total shipments,   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
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|   equals end-of-per  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| iod                  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
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|   inventories. Do t  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| he                   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
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|   data reported      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
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|   reconcile?         |       |       |       |       |       |       |
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| lain:                |       |       |       |       |       |       |
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|   ^3^ Please estima  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| te                   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
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|   the percentage of  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
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|   total production   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| of                   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   alloy magnesium i  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| n                    |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   China or Russia    |       |       |       |       |       |       |
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|   accounted for by   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| your                 |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   firm's production  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|  in                  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
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|   2003.              |       |       |       |       |       |       |
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|   ^4^ Please estima  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| te                   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   the percentage of  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
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|   total exports to   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| the                  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
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|   United States of   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
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|   alloy magnesium f  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| rom                  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   China or Russia    |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   accounted for by   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| your                 |       |       |       |       |       |       |
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|   firm's exports in  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
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|   2003.              |       |       |       |       |       |       |
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|              percent |       |       |       |       |       |       |
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|   ^5^ Identify your  |       |       |       |       |       |       |
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|                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|   principal export   |       |       |       |       |       |       |
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|   markets:           |       |       |       |       |       |       |
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|   -------            |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| -------------- -- -- |       |       |       |       |       |       |
| --- -- ------------- |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|  -- -- -- ---------- |       |       |       |       |       |       |
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[^1]: 1 ^1^ Such firms will report inventories in the Commission's
    importer or producer questionnaire.