US Imports:
SOP imports for July moved 5.5% lower year-over-year, to 3,366 st from 3,564 st. Imports from Canada totaled 3,002 st, ahead of 127 st from Germany, while Taiwan sent 66 st.
US Exports:
July SOP exports were noted at 1,221 st, a 70.1% decrease from the year-ago 4,083 st. Mexico purchased 912 st of US product in July, followed by Canada with 134 st, and Costa Rica with 100 st.