According to export data from the US Department of Commerce, US exports of structural pipe and tube totaled 8,516 mt in September 2018, down 3.6 percent from August and down 41.0 percent from September 2017 levels. By value, structural pipe and tube exports totaled $12.7 million in September, compared to $13.9 million in the previous month and $18.7 million the same month last year.
The US shipped the most structural pipe and tube to Canada in September with 11,714 mt, compared to 8,990 mt in August and 35,489 mt in September 2017. There were no other significant destinations (1,000 mt or more) for US structural pipe and tube exports in September.