According to export data from the US Department of Commerce, US exports of tin plate totaled 8,703 mt in February 2023, up 31.3 percent from January and up 23.6 percent from February 2022. By value, tin plate exports totaled $9.1 million in February, compared to $7.6 million in the previous month and $9.9 million the same month last year.
The US shipped the most tin plate to Canada in February with 3,697 mt, compared to 3,261 mt in January and 1,869 mt in February 2022. Other top destinations included Mexico, with 1,464 mt; and India, with 1,423 mt.