In April, according to the customs statistics, corrosion-resistant rolled metal imports reached 21.6 thousand tons, up by 2.4% MoM and by 18.7% YoY, valued at $50 million, up by 3.3% MoM and by 34.7% YoY.
In January-April Russia imported 86.2 thousand tons of corrosion-resistant rolled metal valued at $182 million, up by 36% and by 43% YoY respectively.
90% of the imports constituted 600+ mm width sheet.
Sheet steel imports account for 85% of all corrosion-resistant rolled metal imports to Russia. (Ukrainian metal)