China Flat-rolled products of alloy steel (HS 7226) Trade by Country

Monthly USD Source: GACC Data as of: August 2026 Coverage 2021–2026

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Latest exports$54.0MAugust 2026 · 2026 Jan–Aug · YTD: $341M · +11.7% YoY vs 2025-01 to 2025-08
Latest imports$19.4MAugust 2026 · 2026 Jan–Aug · YTD: $185M · -18.9% YoY vs 2025-01 to 2025-08
Trade balance+$34.5MAugust 2026
Data as ofAugust 2026Exports August 2026 · Imports August 2026
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Browse 16 of 16 HS6 / HS8 codes under HS 7226

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HS 722611 Flat-rolled products of silicon-electrical steel, of a width of < 600 mm, hot-rolled or cold-rolled cold-reduced, grain-orientedHS 72261100 Flat rlld prd, Si-electricl steel, grain-oriented, w<600mmHS 722619 Flat-rolled products of silicon-electrical steel, of a width of < 600 mm, hot-rolled or cold-rolled cold-reduced, not grain-orientedHS 72261900 Other flat rlld prd, Si-electricl steel, w<600mm, nesHS 722620 Flat-rolled products of high-speed steel, of a width of ≤ 600 mm, hot-rolled or cold-rolled cold-reducedHS 72262000 Flat rlld prod, of high speed steel, w<600mmHS 722691 Flat-rolled products of alloy steel other than stainless, of a width of < 600 mm, not further worked than hot-rolled (excluding products of high-speed steel or silicon-electrical steel)HS 72269110 Flat rlld prod of tool steels, nfw than hot rlld, w<600mmHS 72269191 Flat rlld prod of boron-containing alloy steel, nfw than hot rlld, w<600mmHS 72269199 Flat rlld prod of other alloy steel, nfw than hot rlld, w<600mmHS 722692 Flat-rolled products of alloy steel other than stainless, of a width of < 600 mm, not further worked than cold-rolled cold-reduced (excluding products of high-speed steel or silicon-electrical steel)HS 72269200 Flat rlld prod, as, o/t stainless, nfw than cold rlld, w<600mmHS 722699 Flat-rolled products of alloy steel other than stainless, of a width of < 600 mm, hot-rolled or cold-rolled cold-reduced and further worked (excluding products of high-speed steel or silicon-electrical steel)HS 72269910 Flat rlld prod, as, o/t stainls, w<600mm, electrly coatd with zincHS 72269920 Flat rlld prod, as, o/t stainls, w<600mm, otherwise coatd with zincHS 72269990 Flat rlld prod, as, o/t stainless, w<600mm, nes

Monthly Trade Trend

Exports · 2026-01 to 2026-08 · Imports · 2026-01 to 2026-08 · Monthly USD values; separate scales.

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Source
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Unit
USD
Rows
783
Data as of
August 2026

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Exports · 2026-01 to 2026-08 · Cumulative partner values.

PartnerValueShare
1India$67.7M19.9%
2Vietnam$51.3M15.1%
3Serbia$45.6M13.4%
4Thailand$21.0M6.2%
5Japan$14.2M4.2%

Fast-growing export markets

Latest growth snapshot · Jan–Aug 2026 vs Jan–Aug 2025

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  • Brazil Exports $9.8M Increase +$6.9M YoY +237%
  • Italy Exports $7.4M Increase +$4.2M YoY +135%
  • Egypt Exports $4.4M Increase +$3.6M YoY +436%
  • Poland Exports $1.7M Increase +$967K YoY +135%
  • SpainSelected Exports $1.9M Increase +$848K YoY +82%
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Ranked by USD increase, then current value. Current value ≥ $1M, increase ≥ $500K and YoY growth ≥ 50%. Only complete, observed matching months with a positive prior-year baseline qualify. Missing or excluded values are not zero. Rankings compare all markets, independently of the chart’s selected country or historical period.

Import Partner Preview

Imports · 2026-01 to 2026-08 · Cumulative partner values.

PartnerValueShare
1Germany$45.5M24.6%
2Japan$38.2M20.6%
3France$37.6M20.4%
4Sweden$17.4M9.4%
5Taiwan$13.2M7.1%

Fast-growing import suppliers

Latest growth snapshot · Jan–Aug 2026 vs Jan–Aug 2025

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  • Brazil Imports $1.6M Increase +$1.1M YoY +253%
How markets are selected

Ranked by USD increase, then current value. Current value ≥ $1M, increase ≥ $500K and YoY growth ≥ 50%. Only complete, observed matching months with a positive prior-year baseline qualify. Missing or excluded values are not zero. Rankings compare all markets, independently of the chart’s selected country or historical period.

HS 7226 Trade Analysis

Over the 8 months both directions report (January 2026 to August 2026), China's flat-rolled products of alloy steel trade under HS 7226 ran $341M of exports against $185M of imports, a trade surplus of $156M.

Monthly exports of flat-rolled products of alloy steel (HS 7226) ranged from $24.0M to $54.0M between January 2026 and August 2026, averaging $42.6M. The latest month, August 2026, came in at $54.0M, the highest month in that window.

Imports over the same months came to $185M. Across the published period its largest source markets are Germany, Japan and France.

The three largest destination markets — India, Vietnam and Serbia — account for 48% of the published total, out of 81 trading partners on record.

Annual Totals

Sum of published monthly values per year. The latest year is labelled with its last published month until December is in.

YearExportsImportsBalance
2021$442M2021 · Full year (Jan–Dec)$441M2021 · Full year (Jan–Dec)+$1.1M
2022$466M2022 · Full year (Jan–Dec)$383M2022 · Full year (Jan–Dec)+$82.3M
2023$493M2023 · Full year (Jan–Dec)$354M2023 · Full year (Jan–Dec)+$139M
2024$453M2024 · Full year (Jan–Dec)$331M2024 · Full year (Jan–Dec)+$121M
2025$459M2025 · Full year (Jan–Dec)$348M2025 · Full year (Jan–Dec)+$110M
2026$341M2026 Jan–Aug · YTD$185M2026 Jan–Aug · YTD+$156M

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Data notes

Data notes

HS 7226 is an official customs product-group classification. Monthly values are shown in USD, and long product names may be shortened for display.

Source

Source

Source: China General Administration of Customs (GACC), cleaned and structured by China Data Portal.
Transformations: Values are presented as published by the source.

Citation

Citation

China Data Portal. "China Flat-rolled products of alloy steel Trade Data (HS 7226)." Accessed [date]. https://chinadata.live/china-trade/hs/7226/

About this data

How much flat-rolled products of alloy steel does China export?

China exported $341M of flat-rolled products of alloy steel in the 8 months to August 2026, averaging $42.6M per month, based on official China customs statistics (HS 7226).

Which countries buy the most flat-rolled products of alloy steel from China?

India, Vietnam and Serbia together account for 48% of the published total, out of 81 trading partners on record.

Where does this China customs data come from, and can I get the full dataset?

Figures come from official China General Administration of Customs (GACC) statistics, published monthly. ChinaData cleans partner names, periods and values so the series is ready for analysis. Partner-level rows for every month, including HS8 detail, are available as a one-time CSV purchase. Choose your products and coverage, then preview the file and price before payment.

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