May steel products exported from China to America increased by 34.9% m-o-m

Published: 17 Jul 2009 01:33:20 PST

July 17 MetalBiz--United States Agency for International Iron and Steel Institute (AIIS) said on July 15, America exported steel products of 627,935 tons in May this year, down 46 % year on year, up 1.7% month on month. The accumulative export was 3.2mln tons in the first five months, reduced 38.7% based on last year's 5.3mln tons.

In May, the steel products exports from the United States to Canada, India and China ranked the top three. America exported steel products to China of 18,998 tons in May , up 34.9% month to month, down 34.1% year on year.