Brazil exported 7,230 tons of heavy plates in August against 30,800 million MT in July, according to Siscomex.
The decrease does not reflect the export in the USA in August, when there were imports of import tax, compared with 17,700 million tons in July. $ 901/MT) and Trinidad and Tobago (49 million tons of $ 668/million), delivered by USMINAS (7.027/tons of $ 906/MT), Arcelormittal (154 million tons of $ 658) and Gerdau (48 mt. 940 Tons of heavy plates in August against 4900 tons in July.
The sources of imports were China (508 million tons of $ 569/million), Europe (327 million tons of $ 1538.