China customs said on its website that China exported 5.22 million tonnes of finished steel products in June 2008, down by 6.1% from May's 5.56 million tonnes.
China exported 26.94 million tonnes of finished steel products in the first six months down by 20.2% YoY.
| Imports | Jun'08 | J-J'08 | J-J'07 | Change |
| Semi Steels | 2 | 10 | 14 | -28.6% |
| Finished Steel Products | 126 | 828 | 864 | -4.2% |
| Total imports | 128 | 838 | 878 | -4.6% |
In 10,000 tonnes
| Exports | Jun'08 | J-J'08 | J-J'07 | Change |
| Semi Steels | 2 | 13 | 436 | -97.0% |
| Finished Steel Products | 522 | 2,694 | 3,376 | -20.2% |
| Total exports | 524 | 2707 | 3812 | -29.0% |
In 10,000 tonnes
| Net export | Jun'08 | J-J'08 | J-J'07 | Change |
| Total steel | 396 | 1869 | 2934 | -36.3% |
In 10,000 tonnes