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Imports & Exports
The movement of iron and steel across international borders.
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Ternium Mexico CEO Opens 6th Annual CONAC Conference and Exposition
25 March 2014 - The opening session of CONAC 2014 — 6th Steel Industry Conference and Exposition took place on Monday morning, 24 March, at Cintermex in Monterrey, N.L. Mexico. CONAC is sponsored by AIST’s Mexico Member Chapter.
U.S. Steel Exports Increase in January, But Slow Start Compared to 2013
11 March 2014 - U.S. steel exports increased 10.5% in January 2014 compared to December 2013 but were down 10.6% compared to January 2013 according to U.S. government data analyzed by the American Institute for International Steel (AIIS).
AISI: U.S. Steel Import Market Share at 25% in February
06 March 2014 - Based on the U.S. Commerce Department’s most recent Steel Import Monitoring and Analysis (SIMA) data, the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported that steel import permit applications for the month of February 2014 total 3,194,000 tons.
AIIS: U.S. Imports Jump on Improved Pricing, Strong Start to 2014
05 March 2014 - U.S. steel imports increased in January compared to December by 26.5%, according to preliminary U.S. government data analyzed by the American Institute for International Steel (AIIS).
Apparent Steel Use in Latin America in 2013 In Line with 2012
25 February 2014 - In 2013, apparent steel use in Latin America and the Caribbean reached 66.5 million tons, in line with 2012, according to Alacero, the Latin American steel association.
AIIS: End of 2013 'Disappointing' for U.S. Steel Exports
18 February 2014 - U.S. steel exports declined in December 2013 from November 2013 by 7.2%, and were down 10.1% compared to December 2012, according to data analyzed by the American Institute for International Steel (AIIS).
Alacero: Latin American Steel Imports from China Surge in 2013
07 February 2014 - Alacero reported Latin America imports 17% more finished steel products from China in 2013 than it did the year before.
Preliminary Data Shows Large Increase in U.S. Imports in January 2014
06 February 2014 - Preliminary U.S. government data analyzed by the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) showed U.S. steel imports rising significantly in January 2014.
AISI Estimates U.S. Import Market Share at 26% in January 2014
05 February 2014 - AISI provided an update on import permit tonnages and import market share for the month of January 2014.
AISI: U.S. Steel Imports Fall 4% in Last Month of the Year
31 January 2014 - Based on preliminary U.S. Census Bureau data, the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported that the U.S. imported a total of 2,502,000 tons of steel in December 2013.
AIIS: U.S. Steel Imports Decline Again in December; "Disappointing" 2013
29 January 2014 - U.S. steel imports declined 3.5% in December 2013 compared to the previous month, based on preliminary government reporting analyzed by the American Institute for International Steel (AIIS).
Canada Agency Begins Final Investigation of Hot Rolled Steel from 7 Countries
21 January 2014 - The Canadian International Trade Tribunal initiated an inquiry to determine whether the dumping of hot rolled carbon steel plate from seven countries has caused injury or retardation or is threatening to cause injury.
U.S. Steel Exports Fall in November 2013
14 January 2014 - U.S. steel exports declined in November 2013 by 17.1% compared to October 2013, according to government reporting analyzed by the American Institute for International Steel (AIIS).
U.S. Steel Imports Drop; Semis and OCTG Lead Decline
08 January 2014 - U.S. Steel imports declined by 16.7% in November 2013 compared to October 2013, according to preliminary U.S. government reporting analyzed by the American Institute for International Steel (AIIS).
Canadian Import Duties on Hot Rolled Plate to Remain in Place
08 January 2014 - Imports of hot rolled carbon steel plate and high-strength low-alloy steel plate from three specific countries will continue to be subject to antidumping duties as a result of a decision by the Canadian International Trade Tribunal.
U.S. Agency Vote Will Result in Continuation of Duties on Hot Rolled Steel Imports
19 December 2013 - In a sunset review, the U.S. International Trade Commission determined that revoking import duties on hot rolled steel from six countries would be likely to harm the domestic steel industry.
U.S. Steel Exports Rise in October
12 December 2013 - Steel exports increased in October 2013 compared to September 2013 by 10.9% according to government reporting analyzed by the American Institute for International Steel (AIIS).
Alacero at OECD Meeting: Steel Industry Faces Most Difficult Situation Since Late 90s
10 December 2013 - On 5–6 December 2013, Alacero — the Latin American Steel Association — participated in the 75th Steel Committee Meeting of the OECD (Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development).
AIIS: U.S. Exports Decline in September
10 December 2013 - Steel exports declined 10.9% in September compared to August, and were down 3.4% compared to September 2012, based on government reporting analyzed by the American Institute for International Steel (AIIS).
AISI: U.S. Import Market Share at 22% in November
05 December 2013 - Based on the U.S. Commerce Department’s most recent Steel Import Monitoring and Analysis (SIMA) data, the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported that steel import permit applications for the month of November total 2,541,000 tons*.
