Steel Tariff Rate Quotas: Utilization Reports (Free Trade Agreement Partners)
Quarter 3: December 26, 2025 to March 25, 2026
Report executed on 17/04/2026 00:49:19 AM EST
Free Trade Agreement Partners: Total Quarterly Volumes and Utilization per TRQ
 
Product Category
Maximum quota (KGM)
Maximum country share (%)
Current utilization (KGM)
Current utilization (%)
Remaining quota (KGM)
1
Carbon Steel Ingots
92,400
77%
32,800
35.50%
59,600
2
Steel Billets and Blooms
17,649,400
40%
197,394
1.12%
17,452,006
3
Hot-Rolled Sheet
9,523,100
67%
5,114,185
53.70%
4,408,915
4
Floor Plate
33,400
66%
23,584
70.61%
9,816
5
Steel Plate
54,354,900
30%
46,378,941
85.33%
7,975,959
6
Cold-Rolled Sheet
1,832,600
32%
1,688,392
92.13%
144,208
7
Tin
2,156,400
56%
253,574
11.76%
1,902,826
8
Coated Steel Sheet
31,128,200
25%
27,174,463
87.30%
3,953,737
9
Pre-Painted
23,763,800
90%
23,763,800
100.00%
0
10
Rebar
28,710,400
45%
28,710,400
100.00%
0
11
Hot-Rolled Bar
8,750,300
58%
8,750,154
100.00%
146
12
Wire Rod
16,514,800
59%
13,350,145
80.84%
3,164,655
13
Cold Finished Bars
6,559,300
39%
4,679,755
71.35%
1,879,545
14
Structural Steel
3,467,600
69%
1,954,947
56.38%
1,512,653
15
Steel Wire
7,370,100
24%
7,310,398
99.19%
59,702
16
Stainless Steel Ingots
1,100
83%
0
0.00%
1,100
17
Stainless Steel Billets and Blooms
5,800
57%
3,652
62.97%
2,148
18
Line Pipe
6,248,600
45%
6,248,600
100.00%
0
19
Oil Country Tubular Goods
9,800,800
86%
9,719,048
99.17%
81,752
20
Standard Pipe
13,489,500
58%
13,486,850
99.98%
2,650
21
Large Diameter Line Pipe
10,693,500
76%
10,693,500
100.00%
0
22
Piling Pipe
800
77%
65
8.13%
735
23
Hollow Structural Sections
2,776,900
41%
2,441,731
87.93%
335,169
1. Carbon Steel Ingots: Quarterly Utilization per Country – Maximum share for any single country is 77%
Country
Current utilization (KGM)
Share of total utilization (%)
Finland
15,000
16.23%
Germany
17,800
19.26%
Total
32,800
35.50%
2. Steel Billets and Blooms: Quarterly Utilization per Country – Maximum share for any single country is 40%
Country
Current utilization (KGM)
Share of total utilization (%)
Italy
257
0.00%
United Kingdom
197,137
1.12%
Total
197,394
1.12%
3. Hot-Rolled Sheet: Quarterly Utilization per Country – Maximum share for any single country is 67%
Country
Current utilization (KGM)
Share of total utilization (%)
Australia
5,332
0.06%
Austria
388
0.00%
Belgium
21,812
0.23%
Finland
102,827
1.08%
France
13,632
0.14%
Germany
116,081
1.22%
Italy
658
0.01%
Japan
343,020
3.60%
Korea, Republic of
4,187,807
43.98%
Netherlands
84,265
0.88%
Poland
13,282
0.14%
Slovenia
1,052
0.01%
Spain
209,785
2.20%
Sweden
13,040
0.14%
United Kingdom
84
0.00%
Vietnam
1,120
0.01%
Total
5,114,185
53.70%
4. Floor Plate: Quarterly Utilization per Country – Maximum share for any single country is 66%
Country
Current utilization (KGM)
Share of total utilization (%)
Belgium
22,044
66.00%
France
1,540
4.61%
Total
23,584
70.61%
5. Steel Plate: Quarterly Utilization per Country – Maximum share for any single country is 30%
Country
Current utilization (KGM)
Share of total utilization (%)
Australia
976,182
1.80%
Austria
1,589,889
2.93%
Belgium
2,222,010
4.09%
Denmark
840
0.00%
Finland
2,509,317
4.62%
France
6,871,783
12.64%
Germany
7,235,203
13.31%
Japan
1,371,952
2.52%
Korea, Republic of
14,631,385
26.92%
Malaysia
4,334,666
7.97%
Netherlands
819,213
1.51%
Poland
1,824
0.00%
Slovakia
20
0.00%
Slovenia
51,080
0.09%
Spain
23,238
0.04%
Sweden
3,732,618
6.87%
United Kingdom
7,721
0.01%
Total
46,378,941
85.33%
6. Cold-Rolled Sheet: Quarterly Utilization per Country – Maximum share for any single country is 32%
Country
Current utilization (KGM)
Share of total utilization (%)
Australia
584,820
31.91%
Germany
525,512
28.68%
Slovakia
1,478
0.08%
Sweden
576,582
31.46%
Total
1,688,392
92.13%
7. Tin: Quarterly Utilization per Country – Maximum share for any single country is 56%
Country
Current utilization (KGM)
Share of total utilization (%)
Japan
227,868
10.57%
Spain
25,706
1.19%
Total
253,574
11.76%
8. Coated Steel Sheet: Quarterly Utilization per Country – Maximum share for any single country is 25%
Country
Current utilization (KGM)
Share of total utilization (%)
Australia
6,142,540
19.73%
Austria
453,841
1.46%
Belgium
1,982,227
6.37%
Finland
506,817
1.63%
Germany
7,782,050
25.00%
Italy
46,834
0.15%
Japan
698,640
2.24%
Korea, Republic of
1,411,994
4.54%
Luxembourg
9,590
0.03%
Malaysia
559,820
1.80%
Netherlands
1,033,705
3.32%
New Zealand
3,397,200
10.91%
Poland
12
0.00%
Slovenia
10,401
0.03%
Sweden
2,593,507
8.33%
Vietnam
545,285
1.75%
Total
27,174,463
87.30%
9. Pre-Painted: Quarterly Utilization per Country – Maximum share for any single country is 90%
Country
Current utilization (KGM)
Share of total utilization (%)
Austria
1,189
0.01%
Belgium
20,110
0.08%
Chile
79,051
0.33%
Colombia
158,949
0.67%
Italy
462,148
1.94%
Japan
38,319
0.16%
Korea, Republic of
20,823,963
87.63%
Malaysia
72,257
0.30%
Netherlands
280,742
1.18%
Slovenia
21,231
0.09%
Vietnam
1,805,841
7.60%
Total
23,763,800
100.00%
10. Rebar: Quarterly Utilization per Country – Maximum share for any single country is 45%
Country
Current utilization (KGM)
Share of total utilization (%)
Czech Republic
43,999
0.15%
Germany
12,569,667
43.78%
Greece
2,957,108
10.30%
Netherlands
565,910
1.97%
Peru
2,399,519
8.36%
Portugal
10,174,197
35.44%
Total
28,710,400
100.00%
11. Hot-Rolled Bar: Quarterly Utilization per Country – Maximum share for any single country is 58%
Country
Current utilization (KGM)
Share of total utilization (%)
Australia
20,984
0.24%
Austria
4,835
0.06%
Belgium
242
0.00%
Czech Republic
26,575
0.30%
Finland
2,042
0.02%
France
1,839
0.02%
Germany
2,826,720
32.30%
Italy
344,666
3.94%
Japan
2,317,265
26.48%
Korea, Republic of
1,626,375
18.59%
Luxembourg
136,392
1.56%
Romania
125,659
1.44%
Slovenia
42,407
0.48%
Spain
1,233,011
14.09%
Sweden
28,501
0.33%
United Kingdom
12,131
0.14%
Vietnam
510
0.01%
Total
8,750,154
100.00%
12. Wire Rod: Quarterly Utilization per Country – Maximum share for any single country is 59%
Country
Current utilization (KGM)
Share of total utilization (%)
Germany
3,135,570
18.99%
Greece
198,080
1.20%
Italy
92
0.00%
Japan
3,897
0.02%
Korea, Republic of
268,774
1.63%
Malaysia
9,743,732
59.00%
Total
13,350,145
80.84%
13. Cold Finished Bars: Quarterly Utilization per Country – Maximum share for any single country is 39%
Country
Current utilization (KGM)
Share of total utilization (%)
Austria
12
0.00%
Finland
2,008
0.03%
France
33,949
0.52%
Germany
1,323,239
20.17%
Italy
198,209
3.02%
Japan
67,119
1.02%
Korea, Republic of
78,332
1.19%
Netherlands
1,293
0.02%
Romania
50,067
0.76%
Slovenia
35,306
0.54%
Spain
2,231,709
34.02%
Sweden
260,501
3.97%
Switzerland
16,325
0.25%
United Kingdom
381,131
5.81%
Vietnam
555
0.01%
Total
4,679,755
71.35%
14. Structural Steel: Quarterly Utilization per Country – Maximum share for any single country is 69%
Country
Current utilization (KGM)
Share of total utilization (%)
Belgium
19
0.00%
Czech Republic
1,586
0.05%
Finland
90
0.00%
France
893
0.03%
Germany
240,808
6.94%
Italy
83,520
2.41%
Japan
91,906
2.65%
Korea, Republic of
1,250,788
36.07%
Lithuania
275
0.01%
Luxembourg
25,394
0.73%
Netherlands
2,032
0.06%
Poland
1,074
0.03%
Spain
144,211
4.16%
Sweden
2,381
0.07%
United Kingdom
61,530
1.77%
Vietnam
48,440
1.40%
Total
1,954,947
56.38%
15. Steel Wire: Quarterly Utilization per Country – Maximum share for any single country is 24%
Country
Current utilization (KGM)
Share of total utilization (%)
Austria
45,873
0.62%
Bulgaria
202,735
2.75%
Czech Republic
9,096
0.12%
Finland
3
0.00%
France
180,627
2.45%
Germany
876,233
11.89%
Greece
1,088,671
14.77%
Italy
337,956
4.59%
Japan
1,117,291
15.16%
Korea, Republic of
1,768,824
24.00%
Luxembourg
20,000
0.27%
Malaysia
146,127
1.98%
Netherlands
52,012
0.71%
Portugal
613,347
8.32%
Slovenia
8,892
0.12%
Spain
29,196
0.40%
Sweden
22,415
0.30%
United Kingdom
249
0.00%
Vietnam
790,851
10.73%
Total
7,310,398
99.19%
16. Stainless Steel Ingots: Quarterly Utilization per Country – Maximum share for any single country is 83%
Country
Current utilization (KGM)
Share of total utilization (%)
Total
  
17. Stainless Steel Billets and Blooms: Quarterly Utilization per Country – Maximum share for any single country is 57%
Country
Current utilization (KGM)
Share of total utilization (%)
Belgium
3,306
57.00%
Malaysia
2
0.03%
United Kingdom
344
5.93%
Total
3,652
62.97%
18. Line Pipe: Quarterly Utilization per Country – Maximum share for any single country is 45%
Country
Current utilization (KGM)
Share of total utilization (%)
Austria
2,320
0.04%
Czech Republic
4,158
0.07%
Germany
223,665
3.58%
Italy
680,974
10.90%
Japan
2,089,145
33.43%
Korea, Republic of
2,811,870
45.00%
Malaysia
240,453
3.85%
Netherlands
246
0.00%
Poland
2,392
0.04%
Romania
193,020
3.09%
Ukraine
357
0.01%
Total
6,248,600
100.00%
19. Oil Country Tubular Goods: Quarterly Utilization per Country – Maximum share for any single country is 86%
Country
Current utilization (KGM)
Share of total utilization (%)
Austria
6,902,650
70.43%
Brunei
402,940
4.11%
Italy
1,160,667
11.84%
Japan
963,746
9.83%
Korea, Republic of
286,271
2.92%
Malaysia
2,774
0.03%
Total
9,719,048
99.17%
20. Standard Pipe: Quarterly Utilization per Country – Maximum share for any single country is 58%
Country
Current utilization (KGM)
Share of total utilization (%)
Austria
32
0.00%
Brunei
639,516
4.74%
Czech Republic
34
0.00%
Finland
9,442
0.07%
Germany
91,096
0.68%
Italy
46,402
0.34%
Japan
402,915
2.99%
Korea, Republic of
5,947,832
44.09%
Malaysia
96,410
0.71%
United Kingdom
20,415
0.15%
Vietnam
6,232,756
46.20%
Total
13,486,850
99.98%
21. Large Diameter Line Pipe: Quarterly Utilization per Country – Maximum share for any single country is 76%
Country
Current utilization (KGM)
Share of total utilization (%)
Japan
2,830,307
26.47%
Korea, Republic of
7,863,193
73.53%
Total
10,693,500
100.00%
22. Piling Pipe: Quarterly Utilization per Country – Maximum share for any single country is 77%
Country
Current utilization (KGM)
Share of total utilization (%)
Germany
65
8.13%
Total
65
8.13%
23. Hollow Structural Sections: Quarterly Utilization per Country – Maximum share for any single country is 41%
Country
Current utilization (KGM)
Share of total utilization (%)
Finland
60,284
2.17%
France
371
0.01%
Germany
243,900
8.78%
Italy
255,052
9.18%
Japan
1,138,529
41.00%
Korea, Republic of
7,733
0.28%
Portugal
9,989
0.36%
Spain
203
0.01%
Switzerland
623
0.02%
United Kingdom
8,564
0.31%
Vietnam
716,483
25.80%
Total
2,441,731
87.93%
*Countries where zero quota has been used will not appear.
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