Current Price
$1,050
$/t
Week-on-Week
+0.00%
vs prior week
Layer
L1
Metals
Last Updated
None
PackIndex Weekly
About the Tinplate Index
Electrolytic Tinplate (ETP) is the primary material for food cans, beverage caps, and aerosol components. Derived from HRC steel with a tin coating. PackIndex tracks tinplate weekly.
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North America Reference
| Market | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| USA | $1,050 per tonne | PackIndex benchmark |
| Canada | CAD converted | Live FX at PackIndex |
| Mexico | MXN converted | Live FX at PackIndex |
Latin America Reference
| Market | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | BRL converted | BRL-linked |
| Mexico | MXN converted | Live rates at PackIndex |
| Colombia / Chile | COP / CLP | Live rates at PackIndex |
Tinplate — market activity since None
Since None, the PackIndex TINPLATE index recorded Reference value — live level available on Essential.. The current level and the recent path are available on the Essential plan.
Key Price Drivers
The Tinplate index is driven by movements in:
HRCTrack all drivers live on PackIndex.
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Common questions
What is the current tinplate price?
PackIndex puts tinplate at $1,050 $/t (Reference value — live level available on Essential.).
What drives the tinplate price?
The PackIndex TINPLATE index is driven by movements in HRC.
How often is the tinplate price updated?
PackIndex updates the TINPLATE index weekly.
Live Tinplate Data on PackIndex
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