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Photo – Italy introduced the possibility of refusing imports in case of quota exhaustion
Italy introduced the possibility of refusing imports in case of quota exhaustion

The new procedure is experimental and will avoid additional duties

Photo – Exporting countries have almost exhausted EU quotas for the first quarter for some items
Exporting countries have almost exhausted EU quotas for the first quarter for some items

Quotas on imports of long products by some countries have actually been selected despite weak consumption in the EU

Photo – Turkiye exhausts part of its import quotas for steel products to the EU for the first quarter
Turkiye exhausts part of its import quotas for steel products to the EU for the first quarter

Quotas for some items have also already been chosen by China and India

Photo – European rolled steel producers may reduce production in the fourth quarter
European rolled steel producers may reduce production in the fourth quarter

Thus, EU steelmakers will try to balance supply and demand

Photo – Exporting countries exhausted the EU quotas for the III quarter for some items
Exporting countries exhausted the EU quotas for the III quarter for some items

The volumes of deliveries of certain steel products before the end of the quota period were exceeded

Photo – EU expects imported rolled steel supplies of 0.6-1.2 million tons in the new quota period
EU expects imported rolled steel supplies of 0.6-1.2 million tons in the new quota period

The quota for October-December is 933.74 thousand tons

Photo – Exhaustion of import quotas for HRC in the EU will promote demand for local products
Exhaustion of import quotas for HRC in the EU will promote demand for local products

The market believes that European producers may try to raise prices

Photo – European HRC importers actively use quotas for Q3
European HRC importers actively use quotas for Q3

About 40% of the total import quotas for hot-rolled coils have already been used

Photo – China has used more than 60% of the quotas for steel imports into the EU since July 1
China has used more than 60% of the quotas for steel imports into the EU since July 1

In the current quarterly EU quota period, China is subject to the most restrictions, 23 out of 29

Photo – Tata Steel UK imports 25 thousand tons of hot-rolled coil from India
Tata Steel UK imports 25 thousand tons of hot-rolled coil from India

The products are mainly intended for the company's distribution centers

Photo – EU importers show increased interest in Asian rolled products
EU importers show increased interest in Asian rolled products

Quotas for the import of such products in the second quarter of 2023 have been exhausted by 96%

Photo – The use of EU steel import quotas accelerated in the second quarter
The use of EU steel import quotas accelerated in the second quarter

In the first quarter, a slowdown in the rate of quota utilization was observed amid reduction in imports of key types of steel

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