Tag: China billet import

China’s billet imports fell by 67% y-o-y to 411,232 t in Jan-Feb’23 as against 1.26 mnt in the same period last year. Preference for domestic billets, weak end-user demand, and subdued finished steel sentiments weighed on imports. However, import volumes rose manifold by 878% m-o-m to 373,098 t in Feb as against 38,134 t in…