Tag: EU tightens steel safeguard on hot-rolled flat products to curb market disruption

The European Commission (EC) is taking stricter action on imports of hot-rolled flat products (HRF). This follows a recent surge in imports, particularly from new origins, which has destabilised the market. HRF accounts for the largest share of steel imports under the existing safeguard measures, reaching 8.5 million tonnes (mnt) in 2023. This represents a…