EU suggests increased steel tariffs to safeguard the industry
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Oct 07 2025
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Source: SeekingAlpha
EU Trade Measures: The European Union has proposed new trade measures, including a 50% tariff on steel imports exceeding reduced quotas, to protect its steel industry from cheap imports, particularly from China.
Impact on UK Steel Industry: The UK's steel industry faces challenges due to the EU's new tariffs and the closure of its last virgin steel plant, although it will retain market access under an agreed quota.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.








