Trade flows

Iron and Steel Imports

Name: Iron and Steel Imports, U.S. manufacturing data
Creator: MFG Calcs
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

As of Jun 2026, iron and steel imports stands at $2.21B (Census International Trade), rising over the recent window.

What this measures and why it matters

Iron and Steel Imports tracks the monthly dollar value crossing the U.S. border in this commodity group. Import volume is the pressure gauge behind tariff, reshoring, and sourcing decisions: when it climbs, domestic suppliers face more foreign competition, and when it falls, it often signals reshoring or softening demand.
The figure comes from Census International Trade and is reported in USD/month. MFG Calcs archives every published value, so the chart and table below show the full recorded history rather than a single snapshot, and they extend automatically as new data lands.

Latest reading: $2.21B for Jun 2026.
Prior period: $2.12B (May 2026), a rise of 88655651.00.
Compared with a year earlier, iron and steel imports is up 1.1%.
Across the archived window the high was $2.41B in May 2025 and the low was $1.59B in Nov 2025.
The series has moved up for 1 consecutive periods.
15 observations have been archived so far, and this page deepens automatically each time Census International Trade publishes a new figure.

Last reviewed 2026-05-12.