Author: Hitanshi

  • India: HRC imports remain uncompetitive against domestic prices

    India: HRC imports remain uncompetitive against domestic prices

    Import landed costs stay INR 7,400-7,800/t above domestic HRC July bulk HRC imports rise 37% m-o-m Domestic hot-rolled coil (HRC) prices remained significantly below import parity as of 10 August 2026, with landed import costs from FTA and non-FTA origins estimated at INR 65,300-65,700/t, ($685-689/t) compared with the domestic benchmark of INR 58,000/t ($609/t) ex-Mumbai.…