According to statistics from the US Department of Commerce (USDOC), the US exported around 9,100 tons of structural pipes in January this year, rising by nearly 28% compared to the previous month but dropping by 10.4% from the same month a year ago.

Among them, the exports to Canada accounted for the largest proportion, totaling around 5,000 tons, a month-on-month increase of 16.4% and a year-on-year drop of 30.9%. Mexico ranked second with roughly 3,600 tons, and the exports to other export destinations were less than 1,000 tons.

During the period, the export value totaled approximately US$18 million, up by 15.8% month on month and 11.6% year on year.