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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001292814-18-001061
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20180630
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180409
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180406

FILER:

	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:		18744301

	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>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 April, 2018</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>

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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: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; BACKGROUND: white; TEXT-TRANSFORM: uppercase; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-AUTOSPACE: ideograph-numeric" color=black face=Calibri,sans-serif>ANNUAL AND EXTRAORDINARY SHAREHOLDERS' MEETING&nbsp;</FONT></B><B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; BACKGROUND: white; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-AUTOSPACE: ideograph-numeric" color=black face=Calibri,sans-serif>HELD ON APRIL 27, 2018</FONT></B></P>

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   <P style="BACKGROUND: white; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt"><B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13.8pt; TEXT-AUTOSPACE: ideograph-numeric" color=black face=Calibri,sans-serif>Instructions to complete the form</FONT></B></P>

   <P style="BACKGROUND: white; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13.8pt; TEXT-AUTOSPACE: ideograph-numeric" color=black face=Calibri,sans-serif>This Remote Voting Form (&#8220;Form&#8221;) must be completed if the shareholder wishes to exercise its remote voting right at the Annual Shareholders' Meeting of Companhia Sider&#250;rgica Nacional (&#8220;&nbsp;</FONT><U><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13.8pt; TEXT-AUTOSPACE: ideograph-numeric" color=black face=Calibri,sans-serif>CSN&nbsp;</FONT></U><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13.8pt; TEXT-AUTOSPACE: ideograph-numeric" color=black face=Calibri,sans-serif>&#8221; or &#8220;</FONT><U><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13.8pt; TEXT-AUTOSPACE: ideograph-numeric" color=black face=Calibri,sans-serif>Company&nbsp;</FONT></U><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13.8pt; TEXT-AUTOSPACE: ideograph-numeric" color=black face=Calibri,sans-serif>&#8221;), convened for April 27, 2018, at 11 a.m. (&#8220;ASM&#8221;) pursuant to CVM Instruction No. 481/2009 (&#8220;</FONT><U><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13.8pt; TEXT-AUTOSPACE: ideograph-numeric" color=black face=Calibri,sans-serif>CVMI 481&nbsp;</FONT></U><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13.8pt; TEXT-AUTOSPACE: ideograph-numeric" color=black face=Calibri,sans-serif>&#8221;), as amended.</FONT></P>

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   <P style="BACKGROUND: white; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13.8pt; TEXT-AUTOSPACE: ideograph-numeric" color=black face=Calibri,sans-serif>The shareholder must complete all the fields in the Form, indicating its full name (or corporate name, if a legal entity), with the number of the Individual or Corporate Taxpayer's ID, as applicable, in addition to an email address for any contact.</FONT></P>

   <P style="BACKGROUND: white; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13.8pt; TEXT-AUTOSPACE: ideograph-numeric" color=black face=Calibri,sans-serif>For this Form to be considered valid and for the votes in it to be cast in the Company's ASM, the following instructions should be observed:</FONT></P>

   <P style="BACKGROUND: white; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13.8pt; TEXT-AUTOSPACE: ideograph-numeric" color=black face=Calibri,sans-serif>(i)&nbsp;</FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13.8pt; TEXT-AUTOSPACE: ideograph-numeric" color=black face="times new roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13.8pt; TEXT-AUTOSPACE: ideograph-numeric" color=black face=Calibri,sans-serif>All fields must be duly, legibly completed;</FONT></P>

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   <P style="BACKGROUND: white; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13.8pt; TEXT-AUTOSPACE: ideograph-numeric" color=black face=Calibri,sans-serif>(iii)&nbsp;</FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13.8pt; TEXT-AUTOSPACE: ideograph-numeric" color=black face="times new roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13.8pt; TEXT-AUTOSPACE: ideograph-numeric" color=black face=Calibri,sans-serif>At the end, the shareholder (or its legal representative, as applicable) must sign the form and notarize it.</FONT></P>

   <P style="BACKGROUND: white; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 13.5pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13.8pt; TEXT-AUTOSPACE: ideograph-numeric" color=black face="times new roman"></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

   <P style="BACKGROUND: white; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13.8pt; TEXT-AUTOSPACE: ideograph-numeric" color=black face=Calibri,sans-serif>The Form will be disregarded if it is sent directly to the Company without any of the formalities or documents requested.</FONT></P>

   <P style="BACKGROUND: white; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13.8pt; TEXT-AUTOSPACE: ideograph-numeric" color=black face=Calibri,sans-serif>If the Form is partially or incorrectly completed, the Company will compute only the items that have been correctly completed or rectified in a timely manner, specifically rejecting the items presenting completing problems.</FONT></P>

   <P style="BACKGROUND: white; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13.8pt; TEXT-AUTOSPACE: ideograph-numeric" color=black face=Calibri,sans-serif>The Forms will be accepted by the Company until April 20, 2018 (including this date).</FONT></P>

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   <P style="BACKGROUND: white; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13.8pt; TEXT-AUTOSPACE: ideograph-numeric" color=black face=Calibri,sans-serif>Shareholders who choose to exercise their remote voting right may: (i) complete this form and send it directly to the Company at the address below, together with the supporting documentation required by the Company; or (ii) transmit their voting instructions to the qualified service providers (in accordance with Article 21b, item II, of CVMI 481), who will forward the voting statements to the Central Depositary of BM&amp;FBOVESPA.</FONT></P>

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   <P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-AUTOSPACE: ideograph-numeric" color=black face=Calibri,sans-serif>-Proof of power of attorney * - for C and IF</FONT></P>

   <P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-AUTOSPACE: ideograph-numeric" color=black face=Calibri,sans-serif>-Updated and consolidated regulations &#8211; for IF</FONT></P>

   <P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 13.5pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13.8pt; TEXT-AUTOSPACE: ideograph-numeric" color=black face="times new roman"></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

   <P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13.8pt; TEXT-AUTOSPACE: ideograph-numeric" color=black face=Calibri,sans-serif>Shareholder who choose to exercise its remote voting right through the service providers, must transmit their voting instructions to their custodians or registrar agent of the Company's shares, provided that the rules established by them are observed. For this, the shareholders must contact their custody or registrar agents, as stated in item "6", and see what procedures were established by them for the transmission of remote voting instructions.</FONT></P>

   <P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13.8pt; TEXT-AUTOSPACE: ideograph-numeric" color=black face=Calibri,sans-serif>For shareholders who are an individual or legal entity domiciled abroad, all documents submitted must be translated and legalized by the Brazilian Consulate of their home country or filed at the authorized notary registry with the due Haya Note, so that all copies are certified and all the signatures are notarized.</FONT></P></TD></TR>

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   <P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; BACKGROUND: white; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-AUTOSPACE: ideograph-numeric" color=black face=Calibri,sans-serif>Postal and e-mail address to send the Form, if the shareholder wishes to deliver the document directly to the Company's headquarter</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>

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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;Marcelo Cunha Ribeiro </FONT></DIV>

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