According to preliminary census data from the US Department of Commerce, US monthly steel imports in June this year down 9.3 percent from May and up 4.6 percent year on year to total 2,045,250 mt. In terms of value, US steel imports in June totaled $2.13 billion, compared to $2.39 billion in May and $2.42 billion in June last year.
Top sources for US steel imports in June include: Brazil with 382,785 mt, Canada with 313,385 mt, South Korea with 164,436 mt, Mexico with 162,227 mt, Vietnam with 128,080 mt, and Taiwan with 107,816 mt.
According to the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI), the share of imports in the US steel market in June 2025 was estimated at 19 percent, down from 20 percent in May.