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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001292814-15-001689
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
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CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20150930
FILED AS OF DATE:		20150714
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20150713

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	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NATIONAL STEEL CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001049659
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STEEL WORKS, BLAST FURNACES & ROLLING & FINISHING MILLS [3310]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

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		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-14732
		FILM NUMBER:		15986333

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		RUA LAURO MULLER
		STREET 2:		116 36 ANDAR
		CITY:			RIO DE JANEIRO RJ BR
		STATE:			D5
		ZIP:			00000
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<DIV align=center><FONT color=#000000 size=5 face="Times New Roman"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION </B></FONT></DIV>

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<DIV align=center><FONT color=#000000 size=5 face="Times New Roman"><B>FORM 6-K </B></FONT></DIV>

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<DIV align=center><FONT color=#000000 size=3 face="Times New Roman">Report of Foreign Private Issuer<BR>Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the</FONT></DIV>

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<DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=3 face="Times New Roman"><B>For the month of&nbsp;July 13, 2015</B></FONT></DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=3 face="Times New Roman"><B>Commission File Number 1-14732 </B></FONT></DIV>

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<DIV align=center><FONT color=#000000 size=5 face="Times New Roman"><B>COMPANHIA SIDER&#218;RGICA NACIONAL </B></FONT></DIV>

<DIV align=center><FONT color=#000000 size=2 face="Times New Roman">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) </FONT></DIV>

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<DIV align=center><FONT color=#000000 size=5 face="Times New Roman"><B>National Steel Company </B></FONT></DIV>

<DIV align=center><FONT color=#000000 size=2 face="Times New Roman">(Translation of Registrant's name into English)</FONT></DIV>

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<DIV align=center><FONT color=#000000 size=3 face="Times New Roman"><B>Av. Brigadeiro Faria Lima 3400, 20&#186; andar<BR>S&#227;o Paulo, SP, Brazil<BR>04538-132 </B></FONT></DIV>

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<DIV align=center><FONT color=#000000 size=3 face="Times New Roman">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports<BR>under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.&nbsp;</FONT> Form 20-F ___X___ Form 40-F _______

<P>&nbsp;<FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. </FONT>&nbsp;</P>Yes _______ No ___X____ </DIV>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" align=center><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11.5pt" lang=PT-BR color=black face="Times New Roman">COMPANHIA SIDER&#218;RGICA NACIONAL</FONT></P>

<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" align=center><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11.5pt" lang=PT-BR color=black face="Times New Roman">Corporate Taxpayer's ID (CNPJ/MF): 33.042.730/0001-04</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" lang=EN-US color=windowtext face="Times New Roman">Companhia Sider&#250;rgica Nacional (&#8220;Company&#8221; or &#8220;CSN&#8221;) has </FONT><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" lang=EN-US color=black face="Times New Roman">received Official Letter </FONT><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" lang=EN-US color=windowtext face="Times New Roman">BOVESPA 2320/2015-SAE of July 13, 2015 with</FONT><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" lang=EN-US color=black face="Times New Roman"> the following content</FONT><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" lang=EN-US color=windowtext face="Times New Roman">:</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 35.4pt"><I><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" lang=EN-US color=windowtext face="Times New Roman">&#8220;</FONT></I><I><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" lang=EN-US color=black face="Times New Roman">We request clarification by July 14, </FONT></I><I><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" lang=EN-US color=windowtext face="Times New Roman">2015, regarding the content of the article published by the newspaper O Estado de S&#227;o Paulo on July 13, 2013 entitled &#8220;D&#237;vidas levam CSN a buscar bancos para vender parte de seus ativos&#8221; (Debt leads CSN to seek banks to sell part of its assets), </FONT></I><I><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" lang=EN-US color=black face="Times New Roman">as well as any other information deemed relevant</FONT></I><I><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" lang=EN-US color=windowtext face="Times New Roman">&#8221;.</FONT></I></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" lang=EN-US color=black face="Times New Roman">To this purpose, CSN clarifies the following</FONT><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" lang=EN-US color=windowtext face="Times New Roman">: </FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-INDENT: -18.75pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 18.75pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" lang=EN-US color=windowtext face="Times New Roman">1.</FONT><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt" lang=EN-US color=windowtext face="times new roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" lang=EN-US color=windowtext face="Times New Roman">The Company is currently studying alternatives to reducing its leverage, including a possible review of asset portfolio;</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-INDENT: -18.75pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 18.75pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" lang=EN-US color=windowtext face="Times New Roman">2.</FONT><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt" lang=EN-US color=windowtext face="times new roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" lang=EN-US color=windowtext face="Times New Roman">At this time there are no ongoing negotiations that require disclosure to the market in accordance with the law;&nbsp; </FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-INDENT: -18.75pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 18.75pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" lang=EN-US color=windowtext face="Times New Roman">3.</FONT><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt" lang=EN-US color=windowtext face="times new roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" lang=EN-US color=windowtext face="Times New Roman">In the event of the occurrence of any act that constitutes a material fact, the Company shall promptly inform the market.</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" align=center><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" lang=PT-BR color=windowtext face="Times New Roman">S&#227;o Paulo, July 13, 2015.</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" align=center><B><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" lang=PT-BR color=windowtext face="Times New Roman">Gustavo Henrique Santos de Sousa</FONT></B></P>

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<DIV style="TEXT-INDENT: 4%"><FONT color=#000000 size=3 face="Times New Roman">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized. </FONT></DIV>

<DIV style="TEXT-INDENT: 4%"><FONT color=#000000 size=3 face="Times New Roman">Date:&nbsp;July 13, 2015</FONT></DIV>

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   <DIV align=center><FONT color=#000000 size=2 face="Times New Roman">/<SMALL>S</SMALL>/&nbsp;Benjamin Steinbruch </FONT></DIV>

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   <DIV align=center><FONT color=#000000 size=2 face="Times New Roman">/<SMALL>S</SMALL>/&nbsp;Gustavo Henrique Santos de Sousa </FONT></DIV>

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<P align=justify><FONT size=2 face="Times New Roman, Times, Serif">This press release may contain forward-looking statements. These statements are statements that are not historical facts, and are based on management's current view and estimates of future economic circumstances, industry conditions, company performance and financial results. The words "anticipates", "believes", "estimates", "expects", "plans" and similar expressions, as they relate to the company, are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Statements regarding the declaration or payment of dividends, the implementation of principal operating and financing strategies and capital expenditure plans, the direction of future operations and the factors or trends affecting financial condition, liquidity or results of operations are examples of forward-looking statements. Such statements reflect the current views of management and are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties. There is no guarantee that the expected events, trends or results will actually occur. The statements are based on many assumptions and factors, including general economic and market conditions, industry conditions, and operating factors. Any changes in such assumptions or factors could cause actual results to differ materially from current expectations. </FONT></P>

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