In March of current year, Chinese overall silicon steel imports totaled 86300 t, increasing by 34.01% month over month while down 22.53% year over year. At the same time, the oriented silicon steel imports had amounted to 31333 t, up 19.31% month over month while down 16.44% year over year. Besides, Chinese non-oriented silicon steel imports stood at 54938 t, up 44.16% month over month while dropping by 25.65% year on year.
In addition, Chinese overall silicon steel exports reached 26400 t in March, surging by 38.95% month over month and by 46.67% year over year. Meanwhile, the oriented silicon steel exports came to 4069 t, increasing by 61.98% month over month and by 768.08% year over year. Meanwhile, the non-oriented silicon steel exports had amounted to 22281 t, swelling by 34.97% month over month and by 27.19% year over year.