Flat-rolled products of iron or nonalloy steel, width 600mm or more, not in coils, cold-rolled worked only, of a thickness over 1 mm but less than 3 mm

US trade by year

US imports were $7.1M in the 12 months to Aug 2026, up 40% on the 12 months to Aug 2017. US exports were $33.5M, down 25%. Dotted lines mark lasting changes in duty paid, labelled with the supplier, or "Duty" when several moved; the tariff timeline lists each one with its notices.

• Canada
• Germany
• China
• Sweden
• All countries

Who supplies the US

August 2026. Small figures under each value are the change from August 2025.

The 3 largest suppliers had 98.3% of US imports over the last 12 months.

How the market is shifting

Canada lost the most share: 95.2% of US imports over the last 12 months, down from 98.1% in the 12 months before. The charts show September 2024 to August 2026 for the 4 largest suppliers over the last 12 months. Dotted lines mark lasting changes in duty paid, labelled with the supplier, or "Duty" when several moved; the tariff timeline lists each one with its notices.

• Canada
• Germany
• China
• Sweden
• All countries

Tariff actions touching this product

When the duty paid on this product changed and stayed changed, for its main suppliers and all countries, newest first, with the Federal Register notices that named the product in the 3 months before. Rates are medians of the 4 months either side, less any usual seasonal swing. A change shows what happened to duty paid, not why; read each notice for what it did.

1. March 2026 · Duty paid: Canada 31.8% → 21.2%, all countries 31.7% → 21.9%.
2. October 2025 · Duty paid: Canada 45.1% → 31.8%, all countries 44.1% → 31.7%.
3. May 2025 · Duty paid: Canada 0.0% → 45.1%, all countries 0.6% → 44.1%.
4. May–June 2019 · Duty paid: Canada 25.0% → 0.0%, all countries 24.7% → 0.2%.
   • Request for Comments Concerning Proposed Modification of Action Pursuant to Section 301: China's Acts, Policies, and Practices Related to Technology Transfer, Intellectual Property, and InnovationMay 17, 2019 · Office of the US Trade Representative
5. July 2018 · Duty paid: Canada 0.0% → 24.9%, all countries 0.1% → 24.9%.
   • 1-Hydroxyethylidene-1, 1-Diphosphonic Acid From the People's Republic of China; Cold-Rolled Steel Flat Products From Japan; Hydrofluorocarbon Blends From the People's Republic of China; Light-Walled Rectangular Pipe and Tube From the People's Republic of China: Opening of Scope Segments and Opportunity To CommentApr 2, 2018 · International Trade Administration

Markets abroad

Each country's own import figures for this product, from UN Comtrade: the 8 biggest importers outside the US in the latest year each has reported, what they bought from the US, and the change from the year before. Values usually include freight and insurance to the importer's border, so they run a little above US export figures. Countries report a year or more late; 109 have reported 2025 so far.

The biggest market outside the US is Germany, which imported $44.4M of this product in 2025, 1.2% of that from the US.

The US supplies 94.7% of imports into Mexico, but under 10% into Germany, the Czech Republic and Hungary.

Of these, imports into Mexico grew fastest: up 38% from 2024 to 2025.

Related products

Other products under heading 7209: flat-rolled iron or nonalloy steel products, 600 mm (23.6 in.) or more wide, cold-rolled, not clad, plated or coated. US trade over the 12 months to August 2026.