Government urged to push EU for higher steel tarriffs

Posted on 29 Feb 2016 by Callum Bentley

Britain’s steelmakers are urging the Government to push the EU to agree higher tarriffs for unfairly traded steel.

According to the Industry’s trade body – UK Steel, companies in Britain are concerned that the UK Government is actively discouraging the EU from supporting higher penalties for countries like China who are seeking to dump steel on world markets. The call comes ahead of a vital meeting in Brussels today of the EU’s Competitiveness…

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