According to the preliminary Census Bureau data from the US Department of Commerce (USDOC), the US imported around 72,400 tons of cold-rolled flat products in April, falling by nearly 30% compared to the previous month and also dropping by almost 26% from the same month a year earlier.

Among them, the imports from Canada accounted for the largest proportion, totaling roughly 43,000 tons, a month-on-month decrease of 1.76% and a year-on-year increase of 27.6%. Other import sources included Mexico (around 6,500 tons), South Korea (around 6,000 tons), the UK (around 4,200 tons), and the Netherlands (around 4,100 tons).

During the period, the import value totaled US$76 million, down by 23% month on month and up by 6.3% year on year.