Malaysia: Introduced a temporary export ban on scrap iron in Sabah

Announcement

11 Jun 2021

In June 2021, the government of Sabah temporarily banned the export of scrap iron.

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Number of interventions

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

11 Jun 2021

Revocation date:

01 Feb 2022

On 11 June 2021, the government of Sabah temporarily banned the export of scrap iron.

The objective was to ensure sufficient raw materials for the operations of the local steel industry.

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