Steel Rebar Export to North Macedonia — B500B from Germany, EN 10080 Compliant
Supply German-standard reinforcing steel to North Macedonia’s infrastructure and construction projects. As a landlocked country, North Macedonia receives steel via Thessaloniki — our B500B to EN 10080 arrives with full Mill Test Certificates, Certificate of Origin, and seaworthy packing for onward road transport.
Rebar North Macedonia: Sourcing EN-Standard Steel for a Landlocked Market
North Macedonia is a landlocked state in the Western Balkans and, like Albania, is an EU accession candidate country. Infrastructure investment — roads, bridges, housing, and public facilities partly financed through EU pre-accession funds (IPA) — drives demand for reinforcing steel meeting European technical standards. The country’s structural engineering practice references EN 10080 for reinforcing steel and the Eurocode framework for structural design, in line with EU harmonisation requirements.
Because North Macedonia has no seaport, rebar imports travel overland after sea arrival. The standard routing is by container ship to the Port of Thessaloniki (Greece) and then by road or rail into North Macedonia — a well-established logistics corridor used widely for steel and construction materials.
Our B500B rebar, produced to DIN 488 and EN 10080, is technically comparable to the B500B grade referenced in North Macedonian structural practice. This is a comparability statement: we do not hold or claim formal North Macedonian national approval. Structural engineers and procurement teams should verify local acceptance requirements before specifying.
Full Product Range Available
- B500B deformed bars — 8–40 mm, 6–12 m lengths, hot-rolled, k ≥ 1.08, Agt ≥ 5.0%
- B500A coils — 6–16 mm for stirrup machines and mesh production
- Welded mesh panels — standard and bespoke, DIN 488-4, Q and R types
- Cut-and-bend rebar — pre-fabricated to schedule (DIN 488 or BS 8666 shape codes)
- Mechanical couplers — parallel-thread/taper-thread, 12–40 mm diameter
- Rebar spacers and accessories — DBV-type concrete cover chairs and tying wire
Diameter & Weight Reference
Standard data for quantity planning. Weight formula: kg/m = d²(mm) × 0.00617.
| Diameter (mm) | Weight (kg/m) | Cross-Section (mm²) |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | 0.395 | 50.3 |
| 10 | 0.617 | 78.5 |
| 12 | 0.888 | 113 |
| 16 | 1.58 | 201 |
| 20 | 2.47 | 314 |
| 25 | 3.85 | 491 |
| 32 | 6.31 | 804 |
| 40 | 9.86 | 1257 |
Shipping Logistics — Thessaloniki Gateway
The established corridor: sea freight to Thessaloniki, road transport onward to North Macedonia.
Sea Leg: Port of Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki is the primary import gateway for landlocked Western Balkans markets including North Macedonia. Containers transit from German/North European ports via Mediterranean feeder services with established handling infrastructure for steel cargo.
Road Transport Onward
From Thessaloniki, rebar moves by road freight to construction sites across North Macedonia — Skopje, Bitola, Tetovo, and beyond. We coordinate with freight forwarders covering this well-established Balkan trade corridor.
Customs Documentation
Full documentation pack: commercial invoice, packing list, Certificate of Origin, MTC. Rebar HS code 7214 / 7213 as applicable. We provide all documents required for Greek port clearance and North Macedonian customs entry.
Export Documentation Package
Every order ships with a complete, project-ready document set.
EN 10204 3.1 Mill Test Certificate
Third-party validated chemical and mechanical test results traceable to the production heat. Confirms yield strength ≥ 500 MPa, tensile/yield ratio, and elongation — essential for site acceptance.
Certificate of Origin (Germany)
Issued by the German Chamber of Commerce, confirming EU-German origin. Relevant for preferential duty treatment and project specifications requiring EU-origin material.
CE Declaration of Performance
Confirms conformity with EN 10080 under the EU Construction Products Regulation (CPR). Demonstrates harmonised standard compliance for structural reinforcing steel.
Packing List & Commercial Invoice
Bundle-by-bundle breakdown of diameter, length, quantity, and weight. Matched to commercial invoice for smooth customs clearance at Thessaloniki and North Macedonian border crossing.
Frequently Asked Questions — Rebar North Macedonia
Is your B500B rebar accepted under North Macedonian construction standards?
How does rebar reach North Macedonia if it’s landlocked?
What documentation do you supply for customs clearance?
Can you supply rebar for EU-funded infrastructure projects in North Macedonia?
What rebar sizes are commonly exported to the Balkans?
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