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According to preliminary data from the U.S. Census Bureau, Latin America’s total steel exports to the United States reached approximately 504,000 metric tons in May 2026, JAH440W Hot dip galvanized steel strip,a month-on-month increase of 25.6%.
During the same period, the value of these steel exports amounted to approximately $372 million.
Brazil remained the largest steel exporter to the U.S. from the region. In May, Brazil exported approximately 300,000 metric tons of steel to the U.S.—a significant rise from the 195,000 metric tons recorded in April—serving as the primary driver of export growth for Latin America.
In contrast, JAH440W Hot dip galvanized steel strip,Mexico’s steel exports to the U.S. in May totaled approximately 168,000 tonnes, a 1.7% decrease from the previous month.
Industry observers note that, driven by shifting U.S. import demand and adjustments in regional supply structures, JAH440W Hot dip galvanized steel strip,steel export performance among major Latin American exporters to the U.S. remains divergent: Brazil’s exports have rebounded, while Mexico’s have seen a slight decline.