Tag: China customs data steel

China imported 39,135 t of steel billets in Apr’25, down by 67% against 119,177 t in Mar, according to data from the General Administration of Customs. The drop is attributed to rising macroeconomic uncertainties, ongoing geopolitical tensions, and weaker demand for steel. Cumulative import volumes (Jan-Apr’25) plunged 65% y-o-y to 245,975 t compared to 704,620…