In the first 15 days of the new EU quota period from July 1 to September 30, some import quotas for some steel products allocated to China and "other countries" were exceeded, while, according to the European Commission, more than 70 percent of the quotas for some steel products were used up.
In terms of exceeded quotas, China exceeded its quotas of 3,220 units. tons of other welded pipes and 14,298 tons of unalloyed wire, of which 88 tons and 750 tons of these products are awaiting customs clearance. In addition, the quota of 7,174 tons for hollow sections allocated under the "other countries" category has been exceeded, and 1,238 tons of this product are waiting in EU ports.
Indonesia has exhausted its quota of 31,384 tons for HRC (1A), while the quota of 4,271 tons for the same products allocated under the "FTA" category – other countries” has been exhausted. filled.
Meanwhile, South Korea used 86.8 percent of its quota of 79,917 tons of quarto sheets. It is noteworthy that, along with South Korea, the leader in the development of the EU quarto-leaf quota is Indonesia, which used 54.2 percent of its quota of 53,152 tons for this product. India has exhausted 87.6 percent and 94.3 percent of its quota (54,334 tons for organic coated sheets and 6,158 tons for other welded pipes, respectively), while Japan has used 97.5 percent of its quota of 2,874 tons for metal coated sheets (4A). Taiwan used 97.1 percent of its quota (5,322 tons) for organic coated sheets, while Egypt used 75.9 percent of its quota (21,678 tons) for alloyed and unalloyed wire rods. quotas - 10,958 tons, 3,680 tons and 6,640 tons, respectively
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