US STEEL AND ALUMINIUM EXPORTS IN FIRING LINE AS EUROPEAN UNION THREATENS RETALIATION OVER TRUMP DUTIES

THE EUROPEAN Commission has warned that is prepared to impose temporary safeguard duties on imports into the EU of USA-made steel and aluminium, as it launched its reaction to new American import duties on aluminium and steel imports. The Commission, has released a draft list of products which may in future attract retaliatory duties, and this includes a wide range of aluminium and steel products: bars, rods, angles, plate, wire, and more. See - http://trade.ec.europa.eu/doclib/docs/2018/march/tradoc_156648.pdf for full list. It also includes some important ...


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