Tag: US stainless steel demand outlook 2026

US: Stainless steel prices remain elevated despite 50% tariffs

Feb 13, 2026

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by

Manya Dewangan

in Stainless Steel

Wide price gap keeps US attractive for exporters Imports decline amid adequate inventories SteelDaily: US stainless steel prices continue to trade at a significant premium to global markets, keeping the country an attractive export destination despite a 50% tariff barrier. According to MEPS, the lowest transaction price for cold-rolled (CRC) 304 stainless steel in January…