Kutshanje, iifektri zentsimbi zaseMzantsi-mpuma Asia kunye nabarhwebi beholide, babuyela kwimarike, ixabiso leebhilethi zesikwere lenyuke kakhulu.

Kuyaqondakala ukuba ixabiso langoku lokuthumela ngaphandle i-billet yaseVietnam limalunga ne-$580 / itoni ye-FOB, ukonyuka okukhulu kwe-$10-15 / itoni. Inkcazo ye-Indonesia yi-3SP, kwaye ikowuteshini ye-billet eyi-150mm imalunga ne-$575 / itoni ye-FOB. Ikowuteshini yomatshini wesinyithi waseMalaysia ayikahlaziywa.

Imarike yeebhilethi zaseMzantsi-mpuma Asia ngoku ikwi "marike yomthengisi", kunye nokwanda kwezinto ezilahliweyo kunyeisinyithiAmaxabiso e-ore axhasa amaxabiso okuthumela ngaphandle kwinqanaba elithile, kwaye ngoku imfuno ngoku iyaphucuka kumazwe amaninzi. Imfuno eVietnam iyaphucuka ngokucacileyo, ezinye iifektri kufuneka zizalise uluhlu lwezinto ezisetyenzisiweyo, kwaye neePhilippines nazo kufuneka zithengele imisebenzi yokwakha yekota yokuqala. Nangona kunjalo, iMysteel iyaqonda ukuba abathengi basePhilippines banokukhetha okuncinci kwezixhobo ze-billet, kwaye amaxabiso amkelekileyo okwangoku amalunga ne-$570-$580 / mt CFR.