In January-February the share of metal and metal wares in the imports from foreign countries totaled 5.4% (5.6% in January-February 2015).
According to the Federal Customs Service, the cost of the products increased by 23.5% YoY, and their volume – by 30.3%.
Imports of ferrous metals and wares increased by 35.3%, while pipe deliveries dropped by 26.1%, flat rolled metal – by 5.8%.
The share of metal in imports from CIS totaled 17.3% (11.2% in January-February 2016), with the cost up 2.3-fold, and physical volume – by 87.6%. In particular, flat rolled metal imports increased 2.1-fold, and pipes – by 51%. (Ukrainian metal)
