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Steel Rebar Export to Dominican Republic — B500B from Germany, ASTM A615 Equivalent

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Steel Rebar Export to Dominican Republic — B500B from Germany

Supplying DIN 488 / EN 10080 compliant reinforcing steel to the Dominican Republic’s booming construction sector — full Mill Test Certificates, Certificate of Origin, containerised delivery via Caucedo and Haina ports.

DIN 488 · EN 10080 EN 10204 3.1 Mill Test Certificate Export via Caucedo & Haina

Rebar Dominican Republic: Why Source German B500B?

The Dominican Republic is one of the Caribbean’s largest and fastest-growing construction markets. Tourism infrastructure, resort hotels, commercial real estate in Santo Domingo, highway and bridge projects, and residential housing developments all demand consistent, documented reinforcing steel supply. The country’s construction codes reference ASTM A615 (American standard for deformed bars, Grade 60) as the accepted specification for reinforcing steel.

German-origin B500B to EN 10080 / DIN 488 is not formally certified under ASTM A615. However, both B500B and ASTM A615 Grade 60 define deformed ribbed bars with high-ductility elongation and minimum yield strengths in the 500 MPa range. International and resort-sector projects in the Dominican Republic that specify EN 10080 or Eurocode 2 can source German rebar directly. For projects governed solely by ASTM A615, the project engineer should confirm equivalence before substituting — our complete EN 10204 3.1 documentation package supports that technical evaluation.

Product Range for Export to Dominican Republic

  • B500B deformed bars — 8–40 mm diameter, stock lengths 6 m and 12 m, ~2 t seaworthy bundles per steel-strapped pack
  • B500A wire coils — 6–16 mm, hot- or cold-rolled, for stirrup bending and mesh machines
  • Reinforcing mesh panels — Q/R standard types per DIN 488-4, bespoke sizes on request
  • Mechanical couplers — parallel-thread, 12–40 mm dia, for high-rise column applications
  • Cut-and-bend bars — processed to DIN 488 or BS 8666 shape codes, tagged and bundled

B500B Weight and Section Reference

Diameter (mm)Weight (kg/m)Cross-Section (mm²)
80.39550.3
100.61778.5
120.888113
161.58201
202.47314
253.85491
326.31804

Ports & Shipping: Dominican Republic

The Dominican Republic has two major commercial port complexes well-suited to container rebar imports.

Port Caucedo & Haina

DP World Caucedo (near Santo Domingo) is the country’s main deep-water container terminal. Port Haina (east and west banks) handles bulk and multipurpose cargo. European origin shipments typically route via Caribbean transshipment hubs (e.g. Kingston, Freeport, or Cartagena) before final delivery.

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Export Documentation

Shipments include: EN 10204 3.1 Mill Test Certificate, Certificate of Origin (Germany/EU), commercial invoice, packing list (with heat-number references), bill of lading, and HS code classification (7214 for bars, 7213 for coils).

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Container Packing

Steel-strapped ~2 t bundles loaded into 20 ft or 40 ft containers. Packaging is seaworthy for tropical maritime transit, with markings linking each bundle to the mill certificate heat number.

Standards Comparison: EN 10080 B500B vs ASTM A615 Grade 60

Informational comparability only — B500B is not formally certified under ASTM A615. Project engineers retain responsibility for confirming equivalence under the applicable contract specification.
PropertyB500B (EN 10080 / DIN 488)ASTM A615 Grade 60
Min. Yield Strength500 MPa414 MPa (60 ksi) minimum; mill production typically higher
Min. Tensile Strength540 MPa (k ≥ 1.08)620 MPa (90 ksi)
DuctilityAgt ≥ 5.0 %Min. elongation per gauge length
Surface ProfileDeformed (ribbed)Deformed
Test CertificateEN 10204 3.1 MTCCMTR (Certified Mill Test Report)

Frequently Asked Questions — Rebar Export to Dominican Republic

Can German B500B rebar be used in Dominican Republic construction projects?
For projects specifying EN 10080 or Eurocode 2 — yes, directly. For projects governed by ASTM A615, the project engineer must confirm acceptability. The mechanical properties of B500B and ASTM A615 Grade 60 are closely comparable at the performance level, and our EN 10204 3.1 documentation supports the technical review. We do not claim ASTM A615 certification.
What ports serve the Dominican Republic for rebar imports?
The two main commercial port complexes are DP World Caucedo (a modern deep-water container terminal southeast of Santo Domingo) and Port Haina (east and west banks, also near Santo Domingo). European cargo typically transships through a Caribbean hub before final delivery to the Dominican Republic.
What documentation is provided with each shipment?
Every shipment includes: EN 10204 3.1 Mill Test Certificate (with heat-number traceability to the producing mill), Certificate of Origin (Germany/EU), commercial invoice, packing list with bundle weights and references, bill of lading, and HS classification for customs (7214 for deformed bars, 7213 for coils).
What diameters are available for export to the Dominican Republic?
B500B deformed bars are available from 8 mm to 40 mm diameter. Stock lengths are 6 m and 12 m; up to 18 m can be ordered. Coils are available in 6–16 mm. Mechanical couplers cover 12–40 mm. Mixed-diameter orders can be combined into a single container.
Do you work with importers and traders in the Dominican Republic?
Yes. We supply steel traders, building material importers, and direct project procurement teams. Submit your enquiry via the quote form with product specifications, estimated tonnage, and target port — we will respond with a detailed quotation.

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Steel Rebar Export to Dominican Republic