Category: Stainless Steel
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EU stainless steel imports decline 21% in H1CY’26; plate imports fall 35%
H1 imports totalled around 645,500 t Weak domestic demand weighed on import activity The European Union (EU) recorded a significant decline in stainless steel imports during H1CY’26, with total imports of stainless steel plates, long products such as bars and wires, and pipes reaching around 645,500 t, down 21% y-o-y, according to Eurostat data. Stainless…