Steel import permit applications vs Crude steel production in United States
In August 2026, steel import permit applications in United States was 2,499,000 net tons; crude steel production was 7.3 million million tonnes.
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Steel import permit applications
Unit: net tons · 2 observations
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| Period | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | Actual | 2,294,000 net tons |
| August 2026 | Actual | 2,499,000 net tons |
Crude steel production
Unit: million tonnes · 3 observations
Estimates are listed as such in the table below
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| Period | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|
| January 2026 | Actual | 7.1 million tonnes |
| May 2026 | Actual | 7.5 million tonnes |
| August 2026 | Estimate | 7.3 million tonnes |
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| Period | Steel import permit applications | Crude steel production |
|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | 2,499,000 net tons AISI | 7.3 million million tonnes worldsteel |
Provenance
Where these numbers come from
Steel import permit applications
Volume of steel import permit applications filed under a steel import monitoring and analysis program, in net tons.
2 observations charted in United States · source organisations: AISI
Crude steel production
Total volume of crude steel produced.
3 observations charted in United States · source organisations: worldsteel
Data published under CC BY 4.0. Series A as JSON · Series B as JSON
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