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Scrap metal ‘leakage’ will be addressed with new EU trade measure, draft says

By Joanna Sopinska ( March 18, 2025, 13:01 GMT | Insight) -- EU exporters of scrap metal might see a new trade measure proposed by early autumn to prevent excess shipments of this secondary raw material outside of the bloc, the European Commission says in its draft steel and metals action plan, scheduled for publication tomorrow. The document, seen by MLex, is a roadmap with a set of legislative and policy actions the bloc is planning to take in the coming months to improve competitiveness of its metal industry.EU exporters of scrap metal might see a new trade measure proposed by early autumn to prevent excess shipments of this secondary raw material outside of the bloc, the European Commission says in its draft steel and metals action plan....

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