Current Price
$1,050
$/t
Week-on-Week
+0.30%
vs prior week
Layer
L1
Metals
Last Updated
2026-04-06
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 |
Key Price Drivers
The Tinplate index is driven by movements in:
HRCTrack all drivers live on PackIndex.
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