May steel imports slip despite surge in hot-rolled coilU.S. steel imports look set to edge down in May, despite a surge in hot-rolled coil volumes.

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Imports could reach more than 3.11 million tonnes in May, according to the latest license data from the U.S. Commerce Department’s Enforcement and Compliance division, down 1.5 percent from 3.16 million tonnes in April and 14.9 percent below nearly 3.66 million tons in May 2014.