According to export data from the US Department of Commerce, US exports of line pipe totaled 11,663 mt in July, up 153.8 percent from June and up 145.9 percent from July 2016 levels. By value, line pipe exports totaled $18.2 million in July, compared to $9.1 million in the previous month and $11.0 million the same month last year.
The US shipped the most line pipe to Canada in July with 9,424 mt, compared to 2,784 mt in June and 1,639 mt in July 2016. Other destinations include Mexico, with 1,218 mt. There were no other significant destinations (over 1,000 mt) of US export line pipe in July.