EU ‘melt and pour’ steel traceability requirements enacted in Official Journal
( August 31, 2026, 10:13 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Steel importers on Monday saw the European Commission release EU rules on the documentation they will have to provide to show where the product was originally melted and poured. The requirement forms part of the new EU steel regulation which is meant to tackle negative trade-related effects of global overcapacity on the EU steel market and ensure trade transparency. The rules will apply from October.The following regulation is attached. ...
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