China: Steel billet imports largely stable, y-o-y, in Q1CY’22

  • China’s steel billet imports in Q1CY’22 remained largely stable at 1.97 mnt, according to data released by the customs.
  • Oman was the largest exporter at 0.48 mnt followed by Russia and Iran at 0.47 mnt and 0.27 mnt respectively.
  • Chinese steel production cuts and cost-effective domestic billets kept import bookings subdued.

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