Announcement
31 Dec 2023
In late December 2023, according to consistent news media reports, the Chinese Ministry of Commerce approved the export of graphite for cathode production to several South Korean battery and battery material companies.
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Implementation date
31 Dec 2023
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No revocation date
Announced: 31 Dec 2023
Export licensing requirement
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In late December 2023, according to consistent news media reports, the Chinese Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) approved the export of graphite for cathode production to several South Korean battery and ...
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