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EU steel sector faces collapse without tougher import limits, 11 countries warn

By Oscar Pandiello ( July 30, 2025, 12:40 GMT | Insight) -- The EU steel industry is under threat from global overcapacity and slumping demand, and needs a stronger trade protection framework to survive, 11 member states have said in a joint paper. They ask the European Commission to limit imports’ share of EU consumption, to cut tariff-free quotas, and to apply the measures to all countries without exception. The countries want new rules in place before current safeguards expire in June 2026.The EU steel sector risks collapse unless the bloc imposes stricter limits on imports and addresses global overcapacity, 11 member states have warned in a joint document....

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