Announcement
07 Oct 2025
In October 2025, the European Commission presented a proposal to protect the Union's steel sector from "unfair impacts of global overcapacity". The proposal aims to replace the current steel safeguard mechanism in force until June 2026 (see related state act). It was adopted on 24 June 2026.
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1
1 certainly harmful
0 likely harmful
0 liberalising
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Implementation date
01 Jul 2026
Revocation date:
No revocation date
Implemented: 24 Jun 2026
Import tariff quota
In force
Recent update from 24 Jun 2026:
On 24 June 2026, the European Parliament and the Council adopted Regulation (EU) 2026/1384, formally enacting the import tariff-rate quota system that replaces steel safeguard measure 2019/159 expi...
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