Wire Rod (Scrap)
Base Metals · HS 7213 · verified suppliers & live price
About Wire Rod (Scrap)
Wire rod scrap consists of recycled steel wire rod, a secondary raw material derived from manufacturing offcuts, worn industrial cables, and post-consumer wire products. Primary industrial applications include electric arc furnace (EAF) steel production, where it serves as a high-quality charge material. International trade predominantly involves grades classified by carbon content and contamination levels, with clean, sorted material commanding premiums over mixed or rusty scrap. Major exporting regions include India, Turkey, and Southeast Asia, which process and bundle scrap for shipment to steelmakers in China, Europe, and the Middle East. Sourcing professionals should prioritize verified material composition and moisture content, as excessive surface oxidation or copper contamination significantly impacts melting efficiency and final steel quality.
Specifications
- Grade / spec
- SAE 1008, 5.5mm, Scrap
- HS code
- 7213
- Trading unit
- MT
- Category
- Base Metals
- Pricing basis
- Genesis Index reference
- Buyer protection
- Escrow.com · inspection on release
Genesis Sourcing Intelligence™
On the Genesis network, Wire Rod (Scrap) currently matches 59 verified suppliers across 6 countries, with an indicative benchmark price. Its Genesis Sourcing Index of 76/100 reflects strong sourcing availability — expect fast, competitive firm offers, every one escrow-protected.
Computed live from the Genesis network — verified‑supplier availability, geographic reach and price transparency. Recalculated continuously; found only on Genesis.
Verified Wire Rod (Scrap) suppliers
Frequently asked questions
What is the current price of Wire Rod (Scrap)?
Wire Rod (Scrap) is priced at approximately $2,515.32 per MT on the live Genesis Index. Request a quote for a firm, escrow-protected offer.
How available is Wire Rod (Scrap) to source?
Wire Rod (Scrap) carries a Genesis Sourcing Index of 76/100 (Strong), based on 59 verified suppliers across 6 countries on the network and live benchmark pricing. Sourcing is strong — competitive firm offers typically return fast.
Who are verified suppliers of Wire Rod (Scrap)?
Genesis Trade lists verified Wire Rod (Scrap) suppliers and exporters worldwide, including ATG SCRAP & METAL TRADING LLC, A U M Scrap & Metal Waste Trading LLC, Global Scrap Metal Pty Ltd, A1 Scrap Metal Merchant Pty Ltd. Every transaction is escrow-protected.
How do I buy Wire Rod (Scrap) safely?
Request a quote on Genesis Trade. Payment is held by Escrow.com — a US-licensed, regulated escrow provider — and released only after independent inspection and your confirmation of the goods.