Export and import markets are always changing, so stainless steel prices are also constantly changing. To ensure you purchase stainless steel products at the right price and have a better understanding of the market, Mytour will update stainless steel price list for 304, 201, 430.
Stainless steel 304, 201, 430 price quotation per kg
A. Identifying Stainless Steel 304, 201, and 430
On the market, there are numerous types of stainless steel, but the most common ones are stainless steel 304, 201, and 430 (also known as 403 by many). Each product has its own distinguishing characteristics. To choose the suitable stainless steel for your needs, you can rely on the following distinguishing features.
1. Stainless Steel 304
Stainless steel 304 is an alloy of iron, containing at least 10.5% chromium. Known for its durability, impact resistance, minimal deformation, and corrosion resistance, stainless steel 304 has the features of heat resistance, corrosion resistance, good machining, and excellent welding capabilities.
Currently, stainless steel 304 products are designed in various forms such as sheets, coils, boxes, tubes... with each form having different prices.
+ Identifying features of stainless steel 304: High gloss, cleanliness, durability, corrosion resistance, expensive, non-magnetic, turns green when using specialized testing chemicals.
+ Products made from stainless steel 304: Gates, staircases, tables, chairs, beds...
2. Stainless Steel 201
Inox 201 is an alloy of iron with 4.5% nickel and 7.1% manganese. Compared to inox 304, it has lower density and durability but higher hardness.
+ Identifying features of inox 201: Less shiny than 304, slightly magnetic, cheaper than inox 304. When exposed to acid, inox 201 bubbles, and when tested with specialized chemicals, the test area turns brick red.
+ Products made from inox 201: Inox 201 is widely used in household appliances, tables, chairs, cabinets, scissors, clips...
3. Stainless Steel 430
Inox 430 is also known as stainless steel 430, characterized by low hardness, easy shaping, and corrosion resistance.
+ Identifying features of inox 430: Due to its high iron content, the product is highly magnetic and prone to staining.
+ Products made from inox 430: Stainless steel 430 is commonly used for dishwashers, refrigerators, kitchen utensils, construction, automotive machinery equipment, etc.
If the above characteristics are not sufficient for you to identify which type of stainless steel it is, you can use a magnet, acid, or specialized testing chemicals to differentiate.
B. Price Comparison of Stainless Steel 304, 201, 430
1. Stainless Steel 304
Stainless Steel 304 Sheet, Coil
Price of Stainless Steel 304 Sheet, Coil: 52,000 VND/kg
Stainless Steel 304 Box, Tube
Price of stainless steel 304 in box and tube forms including square box, rectangular box, round tube ranges from 70,000 VND/kg
Stainless Steel 304 Angle
The price of stainless steel 304 angle varies from 61,000 - 62,000 VND/kg
2. Stainless Steel 201
Stainless steel 201 coil fluctuates in price around 52,000 VND/kg
3. Stainless Steel 403 (Stainless Steel 430)
The price of stainless steel 403 coil fluctuates around 36,000 VND/kg
In general, stainless steel 304 box has the highest selling price among stainless steel types and is twice as expensive as stainless steel 403.
Above is the price list of stainless steel 304, 201, 403, which readers can refer to when choosing products with good prices. Currently, prices vary by selling unit, so you can visit the sellers directly to check the prices.