According to preliminary custom data, the Philippines imported 1.34 million mt of billet in the first five months of 2018, up 97 percent compared to 0.68 million mt in the same period in 2017.
Phillipines, imports billet (million mt) |
2018 |
2017 |
Jan |
0.26 |
0.11 |
Feb |
0.18 |
0.13 |
Mar |
0.36 |
0.12 |
Apr |
0.18 |
0.15 |
May |
0.36 |
0.17 |
Total |
1.34 |
0.68 |