Output threat for EU metals industry after Trump imposes tariffs on allies

Published 21:10 on May 31, 2018  /  Last updated at 00:24 on September 16, 2020  / Ben Garside /  Americas, Carbon Taxes, CBAM, EMEA, EU ETS, International, US

The US slapped import tariffs on steel and aluminium from the previously-exempted EU, Canada, and Mexico on Thursday, prompting European producers to urge retaliation against potential cuts to their EU ETS-covered output.
The US slapped import tariffs on steel and aluminium from the previously-exempted EU, Canada, and Mexico on Thursday, prompting European producers to urge retaliation against potential cuts to their EU ETS-covered output.


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