UK Government Announces Steel Strategy and Import Tariffs to Protect Domestic Industry
The UK government has unveiled a new strategy aimed at preserving domestic steel production, including the implementation of new import tariffs to bolster local producers and align with international practices.
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UK sets target to boost steel making and cut imports
Up to half of steel used in Britain should be made there, the government says, as it announces its steel strategy.
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Move brings Britain in line with US, EU and Canada which have sought to bolster domestic producers
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By Bethan McKernan, Wales correspondent
Read full article →Steel strategy announced to preserve production in the UK
Government says its ambition is for up to 50% of steel used in the UK to be made in this country.
By Alan Jones
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