Tag: Specialty Steel Industry of North America
Stainless over-capacity
US imports of stainless steel plate increased 26% to 31,179 tons in January–July 2002 compared to 24,817 for the same 2001 period, according to the latest statistical data released by the Specialty Steel Industry of North America (SSINA).
US stainless imports
According to the Specialty Steel Industry of North America (SSINA), imports of specialty steel captured 28% of the US market in YTD March 2002, a one percentage point decrease from last year.
US market âsafety valveâ? for excess stainless
A report produced by the Specialty Steel Industry of North America (SSINA) characterises the US market as serving as the world's "safety valve" for foreign producers who "do not hesitate to employ unfair trade practices actively and extensively in exporting and selling their excess production in the US market."
