Other steel strips exports from the United States: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, the United States exported other steel strips worth $26.0 million (12.6 thousand tonnes). It ranks 4th of 96 countries for exports of this product. That is 23% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2018, at $34.3 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $26.0M | 12.6K t |
| 2023 | $33.8M | 17.4K t |
| 2022 | $34.1M | 19.9K t |
| 2021 | $27.1M | 15.4K t |
| 2020 | $19.0M | 11.1K t |
| 2019 | $30.7M | 18.2K t |
| 2018 | $34.3M | 23.5K t |
| 2017 | $27.1M | 17.9K t |
Where the United States exports other steel strips to
Canada alone took 51% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $13.3M | 51% |
| Mexico | $11.1M | 43% |
| South Korea | $167K | 0.6% |
| Brazil | $154K | 0.6% |
| Germany | $125K | 0.5% |
| Jamaica | $122K | 0.5% |
| Italy | $84K | 0.3% |
| Turkey | $80K | 0.3% |
| China | $76K | 0.3% |
| Guyana | $72K | 0.3% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.07 per kg, 45% above the world average of $1.43. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Other steel strips imports to the United States
Imports of other steel strips by the United States reached $15.9 million in 2024 (5.5 thousand tonnes). It ranks 7th of 185 countries for imports of this product. The largest suppliers were Germany (30%), Sweden (19%), Austria (17%). Among the main suppliers, Switzerland grew fastest (+911% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $4.7M | 30% |
| Sweden | $3.0M | 19% |
| Austria | $2.8M | 18% |
| India | $1.7M | 11% |
| Italy | $1.7M | 11% |
| Canada | $531K | 3.3% |
| Switzerland | $437K | 2.8% |
| Taiwan | $373K | 2.4% |
| Japan | $197K | 1.2% |
| Mexico | $131K | 0.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States other steel strips exports (HS 7211.90): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 7211.90: Iron or non-alloy steel: flat-rolled, n.e.c. in heading no. 7211, width less than 600mm.
Common questions
What is the value of other steel strips exported by the United States?
The United States exported other steel strips worth $26.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 12.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 4th of 96 countries worldwide, with 7% of world exports. The value was down 23% on 2023.
Which countries buy other steel strips from the United States?
Canada was the largest buyer with 51% of the value ($13.3 million), followed by Mexico (43%) and South Korea (1%). The top three together account for 94%, out of 60 buyer countries in total. Jamaica grew fastest among the top ten, up 664% on the year.
What is the average export price of other steel strips per kg?
The average declared export value was about $2.07 per kg in 2024, 45% above the world average of $1.43 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of other steel strips from the United States changed since 2017?
Exports went from $27.1 million in 2017 to $26.0 million in 2024, a fall of 4%. The peak was 2018 at $34.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $29.0 million a year.
Does the United States also import other steel strips?
Yes. The United States imported $15.9 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Germany, Sweden and Austria. On balance the United States is a net exporter of this product, by about $10.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for other steel strips?
The HS code for other steel strips is subheading 7211.90. It sits in HS chapter 72 (iron and steel). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7211 page.
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