Indian HR (HS code-7208) imports registered a fall of about 14% from 0.42 MnT in Aug’15 to 0.37 MnT in Sept’15. Meanwhile, CR (HS code-7209) imports fell by 20% from 0.10 MnT in Aug’15 to 0.08 MnT in Sept’15.
India imported about 60,438 MT of HRC, 7,665 MT of CRC and 18,313 MT of MS plates in the month of September.
Highest HRC importer in the month was Ratnamani Metals & Tubes, which imported 16,989 MT from Korea at Kandla port. CRC’s highest importer was Maruti Suzuki; imported 5,106 MT from Japan and Korea while highest plate importer was Man Industries; imported 13,015 MT from Austria at Kandla port.
| Importing Company | Port name | Exporting country | HS Code | Grade | Qty in MTS | Avg Price Per Unit | Currency |
| Bhushan Steel Ltd | Kandla | Japan | 72083890 | HRC | 9,678 | 494 | USD/MT |
| Korea | Prime HRC | 4,886 | 435 | USD/MT | |||
| Japan | 72083990 | HRC | 6,694 | 497 | USD/MT | ||
| Ratnamani Metals & Tubes | Kandla | Korea | 72083790 | API 5L X-65 PSL2I | 16,989 | 472 | USD/MT |
| Indian Steel Corporation | Kandla | Korea | 72083940 | HRC SAE1006 | 9,624 | 381 | USD/MT |
| Asian Colour Coated Ispat | Kandla | Brazil | 72089000 | HRC | 5,023 | 415 | USD/MT |
| Jindal Saw Limited | Kandla | Korea | 72083690 | HRC 5L X-60MSO PSL-2 | 4,266 | 585 | USD/MT |
| Hero Steels Limited | Kandla | Korea | 72083990 | HRC | 1,002 | 390 | USD/MT |
| Kamal Iron Store | Kandla/Mundra | Korea | 72083690 | JIS G3131 SPHD | 952 | 415 | USD/MT |
| Maruti Suuki India | Kandla/Mundra | Japan | 72082790 | GR: JSH270CN-P & JSH270DN-P | 683 | 495 | USD/MT |
| POSCO-India | Mundra | Korea | 72082790 | JS-SAPH440 | 433 | 488 | USD/MT |
| Rajashthan Prime Steel Processing Center | Kandla | Japan | 72082630/730 | HRC JSH590B | 227 | 862 | USD/MT |
Source: Port data
| Importing Company | Port name | Exporting country | HS Code | Grade | Qty in MTS | Avg Price Per Unit | Currency |
| Maruti Suzuki Ltd | Kandla | Japan | 72091960 | JSC270CU | 2,679 | 596 | USD/MT |
| Mundra | Korea | 72091970 | JSC270CN | 1060 | 564 | USD/MT | |
| JSC340PN | 675 | 717 | USD/MT | ||||
| JSC270DU | 692 | 578 | USD/MT | ||||
| Metal One Corporation India | Kandla | Japan | 72091790 | CRC | 175 | 978 | USD/MT |
| MI Electrical Steel Processing India | Kandla | Japan | 72091720 | CRC K374006 | 84 | 818 | USD/MT |
| POSCO-India | Mundra | Korea | 72091690 | Prime CRC JSC270C | 2300 | 602 | USD/MT |
Source: Port data
| Importing Company | Port name | Exporting country | HS Code | Grade | Qty in MTS | Avg Price Per Unit | Currency |
| Man Industries | Kandla | Austria | 72085110 | Prime HR Plate API 5L X 65MS P – SL2 | 13,015 | 605 | EUR/MT |
| Hariyana Ship Breakers | Kandla | Korea | 72085110 | HR Plate | 3,520 | 369 | USD/MT |
| Regen Infrastructres and Services | Kandla | Korea | 72085110 | HR Plate S355 | 1,234 | 531 | USD/MT |
| Ratnamani Metals and Tubes | Kandla | Korea | 72085120 | Prime HR Plate 1/A515-60 | 544 | 502 | USD/MT |
Source: Port data

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