Brass billet import value growth accelerated in tandem, and the volume-price divergence further widened.

Published: Jul 20, 2026 18:31

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[SMM Brass Billet Flash] Import value growth accelerated in tandem, the volume-price divergence further widened, and upstream cost-side pressure continued to stand out. In June, imported brass billet value was $30.0249 million, up 12.23% MoM and 85.95% YoY. Cumulative import value from January to June 2026 was $135.7328 million, up 33.34% YoY on a cumulative basis.

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