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US long products imports drop 14% on May 2019

June 19, 2020

Based on reported import licenses, US long products imports fell 14% year-on-year from 331,000 short tons in May 2019 to 286,000 tons in May this year. The decline was mainly due to lower parallel flange sections imports from South Korea, Luxembourg, and Taiwan. Based on January to April imports and May import licenses, long products […]

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US long products imports fall 31% on April 2019

May 18, 2020

Based on reported import licences, US long products imports declined 31% from 333,000 short tons in April 2019 to 231,000 tons in April this year. The decline was mainly due to lower wire rod imports, though all other structural shapes imports also declined significantly. Based on January to March imports and April import licenses, long […]

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US long products imports drop 19% on March 2019

April 17, 2020

Based on reported import licenses, US long products imports fell 19% from 268,000 short tons in March 2019 to 216,000 tons in March this year. The decline was mainly due to lower parallel flange sections imports from Luxembourg and South Korea, though wire rod and rebar imports also fell significantly. Based on January and February […]

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US long products imports unchanged compared to February 2019

March 20, 2020

Based on reported import licenses, US long products imports rose 0.2% from 248,000 short tons in February 2019 to 249,000 tons in February this year. A decline in wire rod, rebar, and all other structural shapes imports was offset by an increase in parallel flange sections and structural angles and channels imports. Based on January […]

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US flat products imports fall 12% on February 2019

March 9, 2020

Based on reported import licenses, US flat products imports dropped 12% from 622,000 short tons in February 2019 to 545,000 tons in February this year. The decline was mainly due to lower cold rolled imports from Australia, Mexico and Vietnam, as well as lower cut plate imports from Ukraine, South Korea and Bulgaria. Based on […]

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US flat products imports down 29% on January 2019

February 6, 2020

Based on reported import licenses, US flat products imports fell 29% from 839,000 short tons in January 2019 to 598,000 tons in January 2020. The decline was mainly due to lower hot rolled imports from South Korea, Mexico, and Germany. Imports of all flat products categories fell year-on-year. Comparing December 2019 to January 2020, flat […]

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