Provide steel grade (e.g., Q235, A36), exact thickness, width, length, edge type (mill or slit), quantity in metric tons, rust-preventive oil needs, required mill test reports (MTR), and delivery terms (FOB/CIF) with destination port.
Category market report
Steel Plates
Total suppliers
6,277+
Total Chinese suppliers export
$18.4B+
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- Transactions
10,847
2018-012022-042026-07Transaction trend for China Steel Corporation
- 2018-01: 126
- 2018-04: 63
- 2018-05: 143
- 2018-06: 112
- 2018-07: 104
- 2018-08: 107
- 2018-09: 131
- 2018-10: 119
- 2018-11: 100
- 2018-12: 143
- 2019-01: 236
- 2019-02: 135
- 2019-03: 161
- 2019-04: 152
- 2019-05: 128
- 2019-06: 199
- 2019-07: 107
- 2019-08: 228
- 2019-09: 159
- 2019-10: 126
- 2019-11: 136
- 2019-12: 78
- 2020-01: 103
- 2020-02: 133
- 2020-03: 122
- 2020-04: 71
- 2020-05: 37
- 2020-06: 80
- 2020-07: 61
- 2020-08: 72
- 2020-09: 85
- 2020-10: 130
- 2020-11: 134
- 2020-12: 152
- 2021-01: 146
- 2021-02: 74
- 2021-03: 103
- 2021-04: 137
- 2021-05: 109
- 2021-06: 128
- 2021-07: 81
- 2021-08: 92
- 2021-09: 78
- 2021-10: 80
- 2021-11: 107
- 2021-12: 47
- 2022-01: 102
- 2022-02: 39
- 2022-03: 128
- 2022-04: 58
- 2022-05: 80
- 2022-06: 96
- 2022-07: 93
- 2022-08: 43
- 2022-09: 57
- 2022-10: 98
- 2022-11: 56
- 2022-12: 53
- 2023-01: 19
- 2023-02: 52
- 2023-03: 107
- 2023-04: 101
- 2023-05: 70
- 2023-06: 55
- 2023-07: 50
- 2023-08: 98
- 2023-09: 99
- 2023-10: 109
- 2023-11: 78
- 2023-12: 105
- 2024-01: 126
- 2024-02: 95
- 2024-03: 131
- 2024-04: 122
- 2024-05: 96
- 2024-06: 75
- 2024-07: 86
- 2024-08: 133
- 2024-09: 57
- 2024-10: 113
- 2024-11: 104
- 2025-01: 114
- 2025-02: 106
- 2025-03: 77
- 2025-04: 137
- 2025-05: 58
- 2025-06: 74
- 2025-07: 66
- 2025-08: 90
- 2025-09: 68
- 2025-10: 167
- 2025-11: 132
- 2025-12: 125
- 2026-01: 121
- 2026-02: 138
- 2026-03: 147
- 2026-04: 106
- 2026-05: 170
- 2026-06: 156
- 2026-07: 193
- Amount
40,989.42
2018-012022-042026-07Amount trend for China Steel Corporation
- 2018-01: 5.2M
- 2018-04: 2M
- 2018-05: 5.4M
- 2018-06: 3.7M
- 2018-07: 4.3M
- 2018-08: 3.5M
- 2018-09: 5.7M
- 2018-10: 5.1M
- 2018-11: 3.9M
- 2018-12: 4.3M
- 2019-01: 6.9M
- 2019-02: 5.1M
- 2019-03: 4.4M
- 2019-04: 5.5M
- 2019-05: 5.3M
- 2019-06: 5.7M
- 2019-07: 4.2M
- 2019-08: 8M
- 2019-09: 4.1M
- 2019-10: 4.3M
- 2019-11: 4.4M
- 2019-12: 2.4M
- 2020-01: 6.1M
- 2020-02: 6.6M
- 2020-03: 3M
- 2020-04: 2M
- 2020-05: 1.6M
- 2020-06: 2.1M
- 2020-07: 1.7M
- 2020-08: 2.1M
- 2020-09: 4.1M
- 2020-10: 3.8M
- 2020-11: 3.2M
- 2020-12: 4.4M
- 2021-01: 5M
- 2021-02: 3.7M
- 2021-03: 3.2M
- 2021-04: 4.6M
- 2021-05: 4.5M
- 2021-06: 7.2M
- 2021-07: 6M
- 2021-08: 4.1M
- 2021-09: 3M
- 2021-10: 3.7M
- 2021-11: 6M
- 2021-12: 4.5M
- 2022-01: 7M
- 2022-02: 2.2M
- 2022-03: 9.4M
- 2022-04: 5.3M
- 2022-05: 3.5M
- 2022-06: 5.7M
- 2022-07: 4.9M
- 2022-08: 3.1M
- 2022-09: 3.9M
- 2022-10: 4.6M
- 2022-11: 4.5M
- 2022-12: 1.6M
- 2023-01: 1.1M
- 2023-02: 2M
- 2023-03: 5M
- 2023-04: 4M
- 2023-05: 3.3M
- 2023-06: 2.5M
- 2023-07: 1.7M
- 2023-08: 3.2M
- 2023-09: 2.9M
- 2023-10: 4M
- 2023-11: 3M
- 2023-12: 4.6M
- 2024-01: 4.3M
- 2024-02: 2.3M
- 2024-03: 8.4M
- 2024-04: 7.2M
- 2024-05: 3M
- 2024-06: 2.5M
- 2024-07: 2.8M
- 2024-08: 3.7M
- 2024-09: 1.4M
- 2024-10: 3.4M
- 2024-11: 3.8M
- 2025-01: 3.6M
- 2025-02: 3.3M
- 2025-03: 3.4M
- 2025-04: 5.7M
- 2025-05: 2.1M
- 2025-06: 2.1M
- 2025-07: 1.9M
- 2025-08: 2.9M
- 2025-09: 2.9M
- 2025-10: 4.1M
- 2025-11: 3.9M
- 2025-12: 3.5M
- 2026-01: 4.6M
- 2026-02: 3.2M
- 2026-03: 3.2M
- 2026-04: 3.4M
- 2026-05: 3.9M
- 2026-06: 4.7M
- 2026-07: 5.9M
- Main export countries
- Vietnam (84.1%)
- Philippines (10.1%)
- Indonesia (3.1%)
- Mexico (1.4%)
- Transactions
3,195
2021-062023-102026-01Transaction trend for Avic International Steel Trade Co., Ltd.
- 2021-06: 4
- 2021-07: 30
- 2021-09: 20
- 2021-10: 16
- 2021-11: 4
- 2021-12: 14
- 2022-01: 28
- 2022-02: 31
- 2022-03: 42
- 2022-04: 21
- 2022-05: 13
- 2022-06: 64
- 2022-07: 76
- 2022-08: 19
- 2022-09: 8
- 2022-10: 49
- 2022-11: 41
- 2022-12: 12
- 2023-01: 23
- 2023-02: 67
- 2023-03: 56
- 2023-04: 32
- 2023-05: 18
- 2023-06: 13
- 2023-07: 26
- 2023-08: 91
- 2023-09: 76
- 2023-10: 116
- 2023-11: 154
- 2023-12: 75
- 2024-01: 79
- 2024-02: 114
- 2024-03: 101
- 2024-04: 160
- 2024-05: 205
- 2024-06: 81
- 2024-07: 80
- 2024-08: 61
- 2024-09: 82
- 2024-10: 158
- 2024-11: 11
- 2024-12: 51
- 2025-01: 53
- 2025-02: 74
- 2025-03: 80
- 2025-04: 87
- 2025-05: 34
- 2025-06: 42
- 2025-07: 22
- 2025-08: 53
- 2025-09: 57
- 2025-10: 47
- 2025-11: 84
- 2025-12: 63
- 2026-01: 77
- Amount
40,001.69
2021-062023-102026-01Amount trend for Avic International Steel Trade Co., Ltd.
- 2021-06: 131.2K
- 2021-07: 5.9M
- 2021-09: 3.3M
- 2021-10: 3.3M
- 2021-11: 1.3M
- 2021-12: 4M
- 2022-01: 3.5M
- 2022-02: 5.8M
- 2022-03: 5.8M
- 2022-04: 4.1M
- 2022-05: 4.5M
- 2022-06: 14.2M
- 2022-07: 8.8M
- 2022-08: 1.4M
- 2022-09: 3M
- 2022-10: 7.2M
- 2022-11: 4.5M
- 2022-12: 2.1M
- 2023-01: 3.6M
- 2023-02: 13.5M
- 2023-03: 4.8M
- 2023-04: 3M
- 2023-05: 1.7M
- 2023-06: 853K
- 2023-07: 2M
- 2023-08: 10.7M
- 2023-09: 10.6M
- 2023-10: 13.8M
- 2023-11: 18.5M
- 2023-12: 8.8M
- 2024-01: 7.8M
- 2024-02: 16.6M
- 2024-03: 14.1M
- 2024-04: 18.2M
- 2024-05: 24.5M
- 2024-06: 10.8M
- 2024-07: 13.2M
- 2024-08: 5.8M
- 2024-09: 9.9M
- 2024-10: 14.1M
- 2024-11: 2.7M
- 2024-12: 5.7M
- 2025-01: 3M
- 2025-02: 7.9M
- 2025-03: 8.2M
- 2025-04: 7.9M
- 2025-05: 6.3M
- 2025-06: 3.4M
- 2025-07: 5M
- 2025-08: 4.7M
- 2025-09: 4.5M
- 2025-10: 8.1M
- 2025-11: 9.8M
- 2025-12: 6.3M
- 2026-01: 6.9M
- Main export countries
- Vietnam (85.8%)
- Pakistan (12%)
- Philippines (1.7%)
- Mexico (0.3%)
- Transactions
7,156
2018-012020-012023-11Transaction trend for Cs Wind Corporation
- 2018-01: 146
- 2018-02: 195
- 2018-03: 328
- 2018-04: 165
- 2018-05: 221
- 2018-06: 91
- 2018-07: 236
- 2018-08: 149
- 2018-09: 245
- 2018-10: 281
- 2018-11: 20
- 2018-12: 159
- 2019-01: 281
- 2019-02: 126
- 2019-03: 288
- 2019-04: 186
- 2019-05: 328
- 2019-06: 200
- 2019-07: 213
- 2019-08: 148
- 2019-09: 181
- 2019-10: 391
- 2019-11: 87
- 2019-12: 265
- 2020-01: 188
- 2020-02: 427
- 2020-03: 154
- 2020-04: 490
- 2020-05: 231
- 2020-06: 315
- 2020-07: 145
- 2020-08: 75
- 2020-09: 74
- 2020-10: 36
- 2020-11: 7
- 2020-12: 2
- 2021-02: 2
- 2021-04: 36
- 2021-06: 13
- 2021-09: 2
- 2021-10: 3
- 2021-11: 3
- 2021-12: 2
- 2022-01: 1
- 2022-06: 2
- 2022-11: 6
- 2023-03: 2
- 2023-10: 51
- 2023-11: 2
- Amount
31,018.83
2018-012020-012023-11Amount trend for Cs Wind Corporation
- 2018-01: 4M
- 2018-02: 4.8M
- 2018-03: 9.6M
- 2018-04: 7.1M
- 2018-05: 8.9M
- 2018-06: 2.8M
- 2018-07: 17.3M
- 2018-08: 2.3M
- 2018-09: 9.3M
- 2018-10: 16.6M
- 2018-11: 432.3K
- 2018-12: 7.8M
- 2019-01: 16.4M
- 2019-02: 9.3M
- 2019-03: 11.6M
- 2019-04: 5.9M
- 2019-05: 16.7M
- 2019-06: 12.8M
- 2019-07: 13.9M
- 2019-08: 9.6M
- 2019-09: 12.3M
- 2019-10: 16.2M
- 2019-11: 3.8M
- 2019-12: 8.3M
- 2020-01: 11.5M
- 2020-02: 16.5M
- 2020-03: 4.2M
- 2020-04: 16.7M
- 2020-05: 6.2M
- 2020-06: 9.1M
- 2020-07: 6M
- 2020-08: 2.9M
- 2020-09: 3.6M
- 2020-10: 2.1M
- 2020-11: 70.6K
- 2020-12: 26.2K
- 2021-02: 45.2K
- 2021-04: 2.6M
- 2021-06: 273.5K
- 2021-09: 236.4K
- 2021-10: 180.3K
- 2021-11: 253.5K
- 2021-12: 172.5K
- 2022-01: 63.9K
- 2022-06: 413.6K
- 2022-11: 487.6K
- 2023-03: 71.7K
- 2023-10: 458.9K
- 2023-11: 71.7K
- Main export countries
- Vietnam (100%)
Intelligence
China export momentum, destination markets, and regional demand.
China export trend
China export trend
- Date 2018-07: Value 211M USD
- Date 2018-08: Value 219M USD
- Date 2018-09: Value 226M USD
- Date 2018-10: Value 238M USD
- Date 2018-11: Value 245M USD
- Date 2018-12: Value 247M USD
- Date 2019-01: Value 308M USD
- Date 2019-02: Value 204M USD
- Date 2019-03: Value 249M USD
- Date 2019-04: Value 251M USD
- Date 2019-05: Value 237M USD
- Date 2019-06: Value 221M USD
- Date 2019-07: Value 244M USD
- Date 2019-08: Value 227M USD
- Date 2019-09: Value 273M USD
- Date 2019-10: Value 197M USD
- Date 2019-11: Value 247M USD
- Date 2019-12: Value 297M USD
- Date 2020-01: Value 0 USD
- Date 2020-02: Value 389M USD
- Date 2020-03: Value 264M USD
- Date 2020-04: Value 242M USD
- Date 2020-05: Value 249M USD
- Date 2020-06: Value 0 USD
- Date 2020-07: Value 0 USD
- Date 2020-08: Value 0 USD
- Date 2020-09: Value 339M USD
- Date 2020-10: Value 281M USD
- Date 2020-11: Value 317M USD
- Date 2020-12: Value 319M USD
- Date 2021-01: Value 13M USD
- Date 2021-02: Value 5M USD
- Date 2021-03: Value 8M USD
- Date 2021-04: Value 7M USD
- Date 2021-05: Value 8M USD
- Date 2021-06: Value 56M USD
- Date 2021-07: Value 128M USD
- Date 2021-08: Value 114M USD
- Date 2021-09: Value 159M USD
- Date 2021-10: Value 116M USD
- Date 2021-11: Value 112M USD
- Date 2021-12: Value 129M USD
- Date 2022-01: Value 135M USD
- Date 2022-02: Value 162M USD
- Date 2022-03: Value 146M USD
- Date 2022-04: Value 212M USD
- Date 2022-05: Value 373M USD
- Date 2022-06: Value 384M USD
- Date 2022-07: Value 401M USD
- Date 2022-08: Value 233M USD
- Date 2022-09: Value 172M USD
- Date 2022-10: Value 283M USD
- Date 2022-11: Value 220M USD
- Date 2022-12: Value 215M USD
- Date 2023-01: Value 184M USD
- Date 2023-02: Value 196M USD
- Date 2023-03: Value 205M USD
- Date 2023-04: Value 172M USD
- Date 2023-05: Value 264M USD
- Date 2023-06: Value 250M USD
- Date 2023-07: Value 195M USD
- Date 2023-08: Value 386M USD
- Date 2023-09: Value 304M USD
- Date 2023-10: Value 336M USD
- Date 2023-11: Value 259M USD
- Date 2023-12: Value 300M USD
- Date 2024-01: Value 647M USD
- Date 2024-02: Value 516M USD
- Date 2024-03: Value 708M USD
- Date 2024-04: Value 686M USD
- Date 2024-05: Value 702M USD
- Date 2024-06: Value 726M USD
- Date 2024-07: Value 546M USD
- Date 2024-08: Value 693M USD
- Date 2024-09: Value 632M USD
- Date 2024-10: Value 971M USD
- Date 2024-11: Value 638M USD
- Date 2024-12: Value 660M USD
- Date 2025-01: Value 588M USD
- Date 2025-02: Value 525M USD
- Date 2025-03: Value 619M USD
- Date 2025-04: Value 596M USD
- Date 2025-05: Value 597M USD
- Date 2025-06: Value 541M USD
- Date 2025-07: Value 567M USD
- Date 2025-08: Value 545M USD
- Date 2025-09: Value 618M USD
- Date 2025-10: Value 619M USD
- Date 2025-11: Value 712M USD
- Date 2025-12: Value 706M USD
- Date 2026-01: Value 599M USD
- Date 2026-02: Value 411M USD
- Date 2026-03: Value 520M USD
- Date 2026-04: Value 394M USD
- Date 2026-05: Value 544M USD
- Date 2026-06: Value 648M USD
- Date 2026-07: Value 687M USD
Top destinations
- Vietnam6.2B
- South Korea4.2B
- Japan3.6B
- Saudi Arabia2.5B
- United Arab Emirates2.3B
- Indonesia1.5B
- India1.4B
- Philippines1.1B
- Pakistan929M
- Malaysia736M
Top destinations
- Vietnam: 6,248,000,000 USD
- South Korea: 4,151,000,000 USD
- Japan: 3,602,000,000 USD
- Saudi Arabia: 2,497,000,000 USD
- United Arab Emirates: 2,332,000,000 USD
- Indonesia: 1,500,000,000 USD
- India: 1,422,000,000 USD
- Philippines: 1,093,000,000 USD
- Pakistan: 929,000,000 USD
- Malaysia: 736,000,000 USD
Key findings
Largest import market
6.25B USD
Vietnam · last 8 years
Fastest demand growth
269,829.76
Albania · last 8 years
Highest unit price
$58.08 /kg
Finland · +6,858.22% vs avg
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Insights
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Product Trends
High-strength and low-carbon warm-rolled steel plates are seeing strong B2B demand. Medium-carbon structural plates and wear-resistant versions with high ductility are growing in popularity for heavy machinery and structural construction.
Industrial Cluster Analysis
Hebei and Tianjin specialize in large-scale structural carbon steel plates with high cost efficiency. Jiangsu and Shanghai clusters excel in high-precision, custom-cut alloy plates for machinery and manufacturing.
Quality Expectations
Buyers expect strict adherence to standards like ASTM A36 or EN 10025. Tolerance on thickness must remain within tight margins (under ±0.25mm), and plates must exhibit uniform tensile strength and zero surface delamination.
What You Need to Know
Request a recent Mill Test Report (MTR) showing chemical composition and mechanical properties. Order small plate samples for hardness and bend testing, or hire SGS/TUV to check thickness tolerance and perform ultrasonic testing.
MOQ for standard carbon steel plates is usually 10 to 25 metric tons per size. Factory stock ships in 7 to 15 days, while custom alloy rolling takes 25 to 40 days. Ocean shipping transit time is separate from production delivery.
Budget for custom cutting, leveling, shot-blasting rust removal, and anti-rust oiling. Additional costs include ocean/land freight, transit insurance, port handling fees (THC), import duties, customs clearance, and heavy cargo lashing.
