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US flat products imports down 36% on November, 2021 to 672kt

December 8, 2022

Based on reported import licenses, US flat products imports fell 36% from 1,043,000 short tons in November, 2021 to 672,000 tons in November, 2022. The decline was mainly due to lower hot rolled imports from Mexico, Japan, Turkey and Canada, as well as lower hot dip galvanized imports from Vietnam, Turkey, Brazil and Pakistan. Based […]

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US long products imports drop 6% on October, 2021 to 336kt

November 21, 2022

Based on reported import licenses, US long products imports fell 6% from 359,000 short tons in October, 2021 to 336,000 tons last month. The decline was mainly due to lower wire rod imports from Egypt and Canada, as well as lower rebar imports from Algeria, Egypt and Mexico. Long products imports in the first ten […]

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US flat products imports drop 25% on October, 2021 to 712kt

November 9, 2022

Based on reported import licenses, US flat products imports fell 25% from 948,000 short tons in October, 2021 to 712,000 tons in October, 2022. The decline was mainly due to lower hot rolled imports from Turkey, South Korea, Mexico and Canada. Hot dip galvanized imports also fell significantly from Vietnam, South Africa, Canada and Mexico. […]

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China crude steel production up 18% on September, 2021, net exports rise 12%

October 26, 2022

Worldsteel reported crude steel production in China at 87.0 million metric tonnes in September, 17.6% higher than in September, 2021. Chinese production in the first nine months of 2022 was 3.5% lower than in the same period last year. Data from China’s General Administration of Customs show China’s net finished steel exports (exports minus imports) […]

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US long products imports fall 37% on September, 2021 to 240kt

October 18, 2022

Based on reported import licenses, US long products imports dropped 37% from 383,000 short tons in September, 2021 to 240,000 tons last month. The decline was mainly due to lower rebar imports from Algeria, Mexico, and Turkey, together with lower wire rod imports from a number of countries including Egypt, Canada, and Algeria. Long products […]

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US flat products imports fall 26% on September, 2021 to 643kt

October 11, 2022

Based on reported import licenses, US flat products imports fell 26% from 866,000 short tons in September, 2021 to 643,000 tons in September, 2022. The decline was mainly due to lower hot rolled imports from Canada, Turkey, Japan, and the Netherlands. Imports of cut plate, cold rolled and hot dip galvanized product categories also declined. […]

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