Tag: US: Copper tariffs risk tightening inventories outside US as trade flows shift
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US: Copper tariffs risk tightening inventories outside US as trade flows shift
US copper imports decline as tariffs weigh on finished product inflows India captures larger share of US copper scrap exports The US copper trade balance in the first half of 2026 shows a market adjusting to tariff uncertainty rather than simply responding to stronger or weaker consumption. The trade flows are being reshaped by the…