South Korea's big rebar supplier Japan

According to import trade statistics published by the Korean Iron and Steel Association (KOSA), South Korea imported 279,114 tons of Japanese rebar from January to September this year.

China, which accounted for almost half of all South Korea's rebar imports in the same period of 2021, accounted for only 33% this year.

In the January-September period, H-beam imports are in a significant portion of 43%.