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Japan's Exports of HR Steel Flat Products in March,Increasing by 11.8% Year on Year

Japan’s exports of hot rolled (HR) steel flat products totaled 1.4 million tons in March, rising by 13.7% from a month ago and increasing by 11.8% year on year, according to data released by the Ministry of Finance. In the first quarter of this year, the country’s exports of HR steel flat products amounted to 4 million tons, increasing by 23.6% year on year.

In the given period of time, the country’s exports of HR steel flat products to Korea totaled 880,935 tons, down by 15%; those to Thailand were at 405,440 tons, decreasing by 3.7%; those to Vietnam were at 426,366 tons, soaring by 80.2%, all compared to those in the same period of a year earlier.

Source: http://www.yieh.com/2.2.01.01stainlesssteelnews.aspx?no=64175&division=A2
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Japan's Exports of HR Steel Flats Soar by 23.6% Y-O-Y in Q1
Topics: Metallurgy