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UK Increases Steel Tariffs and Cuts Import Quotas

First article: 19 mar. 2026, 02:01 | Last update: 19 mar. 2026, 02:01 | 1 source | 1 article

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The UK government has announced an increase in tariffs on specific steel products entering the country, coupled with a reduction in import quotas. This decision is intended to provide a boost to the UK's domestic steel industry, which has faced challenges from international competition and fluctuating market conditions. The government hopes that these measures will safeguard jobs, encourage investment, and ensure the long-term viability of the sector.

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UK Hikes Steel Tariffs, Cuts Import Quotas to Boost Industry Foto: Bloomberg
Bloomberg 19 mar. 2026, 02:01 (1 day ago)

UK Hikes Steel Tariffs, Cuts Import Quotas to Boost Industry

The UK government defended a decision to hike tariffs on steel imports and cut import quotas, saying it was necessary to protect the domestic industry from “artificially low prices.”

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