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Photo – Ministry of Economy considers decision on quota for scrap exports – Kalenkov
Ministry of Economy considers decision on quota for scrap exports – Kalenkov

A zero quota could be implemented until the end of 2025 until a systemic solution to re-exporting raw materials is found

Photo – Ukrainian Parlament has named a condition for exporting scrap to Turkiye
Ukrainian Parlament has named a condition for exporting scrap to Turkiye

The Cabinet of Ministers will prepare official explanations for customs

Photo – A paradoxical situation has arisen on the Ukrainian scrap market
A paradoxical situation has arisen on the Ukrainian scrap market

The main export destination has become the European Union, which itself is a major supplier of scrap

Photo – Uzbekistan imposes a 100% duty on scrap exports
Uzbekistan imposes a 100% duty on scrap exports

The duty will be introduced on July 1 of the current year

Photo – Recycling associations concerned about EC proposals in steel and metals action plan
Recycling associations concerned about EC proposals in steel and metals action plan

In turn, steelmakers point to the need for a scrap conservation policy in Europe

Photo – Scrap exports from Ukraine decreased by 50% m/m in January
Scrap exports from Ukraine decreased by 50% m/m in January

Almost all of the raw materials are sent to Poland

Photo – EU exported 15.6 million tons of scrap in January-November
EU exported 15.6 million tons of scrap in January-November

More than 60% of deliveries are to Turkey

Photo – Kazakhstan extends ban on scrap exports for six months
Kazakhstan extends ban on scrap exports for six months

The rule was adopted to provide local steelmakers with raw materials

Photo – Scrap exports from Ukraine exceeded 290 thousand tons in 2024
Scrap exports from Ukraine exceeded 290 thousand tons in 2024

Since 2022, shipments have increased more than 5 times

Photo – EUROFER and European Aluminum call for action on scrap leakage
EUROFER and European Aluminum call for action on scrap leakage

In turn, the processing industry association EuRIC warns against the introduction of restrictions

Photo – European steelmakers call for restrictions on scrap exports
European steelmakers call for restrictions on scrap exports

Demand for these raw materials in the EU may increase due to the bloc's ambitious climate policy

Photo – Kazakhstan extends ban on scrap exports for six months
Kazakhstan extends ban on scrap exports for six months

The ban will take effect from November

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