Exports seen low in March before rebounding strongly in April-May Finished steel imports fall 7.9% on year over January-February China’s finished steel exports over January-February fell 18.8% year on year to 8.234 million mt, General Administration of Customs data showed March 7. Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes & personalize your experience. Register Now The daily average of exports in the two-month period was also down 13.9% from December, the data showed. China’s imports of finished steel fell 7.9% year on year to 2.207 million mt over January-February, but the daily import volume was up 15.8% from December. Net finished steel exports over January-February fell 22.2% on the year to 6.027 million mt. China’s finished steel exports were likely to remain low in March but were expected to rebound strongly in April and May due to robust overseas order bookings since the end of February, market sources said. […]