According to market sources, a Taiwanese steel producer has concluded an ex-Japan deal for approximately 20,000 mt of 150 mm x 150 mm x 12 m billet at $400/mt CFR, for June shipment.
On the other hand, SteelOrbis has been informed that Japanese SD280 grade billet offers to Taiwan are currently at $382/mt CFR.
It has also been indicated that Taiwan imported 52,000 mt of billets from Japan in April.