According to export data from the US Department of Commerce, US exports of line pipe totaled 11,530 mt in September 2019, up 23.4 percent from August and surging up 506.8 percent from September 2018 levels. By value, line pipe exports totaled $16.6 million in September, compared to $13.9 million in the previous month and $5.6 million the same month last year.
The US shipped the most line pipe to Canada in September with 10,161 mt, compared to 7,612 mt in August and 240 mt in September 2018. There were no other significant destinations (1,000 mt or more) for US line pipe exports in September.