Launch of import steel coil 55% Al-Zn coated steel assessments

Fastmarkets launches MB-STE-0914 steel coil 55% Al-Zn coated steel import, South Korean-made, ddp Gulf Ports, and MB-STE-0915 steel coil 55% Al-Zn coated steel import, non-South Korean-made, ddp Gulf Ports on Tuesday April 16.

After a consultation period, Fastmarkets has launched steel coil 55% Al-Zn coated steel import, South Korean-made, ddp Gulf Ports, and steel coil 55% Al-Zn coated steel import, non-South Korean-made, ddp Gulf Ports, on Tuesday, which will shed light on import competition to Fastmarkets’ MB-STE-0187 steel coil Galvalume, fob mill US, price.

The launch is aimed at the domestic construction market, in which aluminium-zinc coated sheet is used as a roofing and paneling material.

The prices specifications are as follows:

MB-STE-0914 Steel coil 55% Al-Zn coated steel import, South Korean-made, ddp Gulf Ports, $/cwt
Quality: AZ55 Acrylic Coated Galvalume steel sheet, 26 gauge, Structural Steel Grade 80, 0.018- inch thick x 43 inches wide
Quantity: Minimum 500 tons
Location: ddp Gulf Ports
Unit: US dollar per hundredweight
Publication: Monthly, third Tuesday, 4-5 PM EST
Notes: Standard packaging

MB-STE-0915 Steel coil 55% Al-Zn coated steel import, non-South Korean-made, ddp Gulf Ports, $/cwt
Quality: AZ55 Acrylic Coated Galvalume steel sheet, 26 gauge, Structural Steel Grade 80, 0.018- inch thick x 43 inches wide
Quantity: Minimum 500 tons
Location: ddp Gulf Ports
Unit: US dollar per hundredweight
Publication: Monthly, third Tuesday, 4-5 PM EST
Notes: Standard packaging

These prices are a part of the Fastmarkets Steel Physicals Price package.

To provide feedback on this price or if you would like to provide price information by becoming a data submitter to this price, please contact Dan Hilliard/Rijuta Dey by email at: pricing@fastmarkets.com. Please add the subject heading “FAO: Dan Hilliard/Rijuta Dey re: steel coil 55% Al-Zn coated steel pricing.”

Please indicate if comments are confidential. Fastmarkets will consider all comments received and will make comments not marked as confidential available upon request.

To see all Fastmarkets’ pricing methodology and specification documents, please go to www.fastmarkets.com/methodology.

Galvalume® is a registered trademark of BIEC International.

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