Imports of slabs to the United States in April 2026 decreased by seven percent compared to March

According to preliminary data from the US Department of Commerce, imports of slabs to the United States in April this year amounted to 364,576 tons, which is seven percent less on a monthly basis and 11.0 percent more than in April 2025. in April 2025.

The United States imported the most slabs from Brazil in April, with 172,641 tons, compared with 222,955 tons in March and 250,655 tons in April 2025. Other leading sources of imported slabs in April were Mexico with 97,138 tons, Vietnam with 47,646 tons, and Canada with 27,420 meters