Germany Pushes EU for Aluminium Scrap Export Tariffs to Protect Domestic Recycling Industry

Post Views: 366 Germany Aluminium Germany Calls for EU Action on Aluminium Scrap Exports Germany’s aluminium industry wants the EU to impose aluminium scrap export tariffs to prevent supply loss to the US. The US has applied a 25% tariff on all primary aluminium imports, but aluminium scrap remains untaxed. As a result, US buyers are sourcing cheaper European scrap, raising concerns over shrinking supply for EU producers. The price gap between European and American aluminium premiums has surged to nearly $700 per tonne.   Scrap Shortage Threatens Europe’s Circular Economy Goals Scrap gene...