If you are looking for readily available 201 J5 stainless steel sheets, GNEE offers a full range of cold-rolled and hot-rolled 201 J5 stainless steel sheets, conforming to ASTM A240, JIS G4304/G4305, and EN 10088-2 standards, and backed by ISO 9001, SGS, BV, and factory test certificates (MTC 3.1). Our J5 stainless steel sheets feature stable chromium and manganese chemistry, excellent strength, and highly competitive pricing, making them widely used in kitchenware, home appliances, decorative panels, elevator interiors, and automotive trim. We maintain ample stock in thicknesses from 0.3 to 3.0 mm and offer customizable widths and surface finish options such as 2B, BA, No.4, HL, and mirror finish.
201 J5 Stainless Steel Sheet Specification
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Grade | 201 J5 (High Mn, Low Ni Austenitic Stainless Steel) |
| Standards | ASTM A240 / A666, JIS G4304/G4305, EN 10088-2 |
| Thickness Range | 0.3mm – 6.0mm |
| Width | 1000mm / 1219mm / 1500mm (custom sizes available) |
| Length | 2000mm / 2440mm / 3000mm or cut-to-size |
| Surface Finish | 2B, BA, NO.4, HL, 8K mirror, embossed, PVC coated |
| Mechanical Strength | Yield ≥ 350 MPa / Tensile ≥ 680 MPa |
| Hardness | HV ≤ 230 (controlled according to requirements) |
| Certificates | ISO 9001, SGS, BV, Mill Test Certificate (MTC 3.1) |
| Processing Service | Shearing, laser cutting, bending, slitting, polishing |
Market Analysis and Price Trends (2025)
Global demand continues to grow, driven by the construction and consumer goods industries, particularly in Southeast Asia, Africa, and South America. Due to its lower nickel content, 201 J5 stainless steel is less affected by nickel market fluctuations, making it a stable and affordable option.
201 J5 stainless steel sheet price:
USD $1,000 – $1,250 per ton (depending on thickness & finish)
Cold-rolled 2B / BA finish:
USD $1,150 – $1,350 per ton
Mirror 8K / Colored / Etched:
USD $1,350 – $1,650 per ton
What is the difference between 201 and 201 J5 stainless steel?
There is no fundamental difference between 201 stainless steel and 201 J5 stainless steel. J5 refers to a domestic grade classification of 201 stainless steel. Both are 201 stainless steel, but J5 is a subdivision of 201 stainless steel in China based on differences in its chemical composition (mainly carbon and copper content). Compared to other J-series stainless steels, 201 J5 has a higher carbon content and a lower copper content, resulting in higher hardness, lower toughness, and greater difficulty in processing, but at a lower price.
Business Terms
| Terms | Specification |
|---|---|
| Minimum Order Quantity: | 5 Tons |
| Price: | To be negotiated |
| Packaging Details: |
As Requested |
| Delivery Time: | Within 7-10 Working Days |
| Payment Terms: | T/T, L/C, Credit Card |
| Supply Ability: | 100000 Tons per month |
| Certification: | RoHS, BIS, SABS, tisi, KS, JIS, ISO9001 |
To ensure safe global delivery of our 201 J5 stainless steel sheets in stock, GNEE uses export-grade, multi-layer packaging that includes PE protective film, waterproof kraft paper, edge guards, anti-rust wrapping, and fully strapped wooden pallets or wooden cases to prevent scratching, moisture damage, and deformation during long-distance transportation. Each package is clearly labeled with grade, size, heat number, and order details for easy traceability.
