EU steel safeguard regulation published in Official Journal
( June 24, 2026, 10:49 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Non-EU steelmakers exporting to the EU will face tighter safeguard rules from July 1, 2026, under a regulation published in the EU’s Official Journal on Wednesday. The text sets annual tariff-rate quotas at 18.3 million metric tons and raises the out-of-quota duty to 50 percent. It also allows quarterly carry-over of unused quotas during the first year and introduces a “melt and pour” traceability requirement from Oct. 1, 2026.The regulation is attached....
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