Our Mission

Our mission is; to develop understanding between producers, traders and consumers of long steel products around the world;

to add value to international trading activities of our members by providing an environment facilitating better relationships with the shipping and finance industries as well as inspection services;

to help our members reach useful information about the markets around the globe;

to facilitate an environment in which our members can meet new parties to create business opportunuties;

to create a better atmosphere for fair business.

News

Turkey files complaint at WTO against EU safeguard measures

The World Trade Organization (WTO) has announced that Turkey has requested trade dispute consultations with the European Union regarding the EU’s safeguard measures on imported steel products. Accordingly, Turkey claims that the EU safeguard measures, in the form of tariff-rate quotas and additional duties, and the investigation that led to their imposition, are inconsistent with [...]

China raises export tax rebates to 13%

China’s Ministry of Finance (MOF) announced on March 17 that steel’s export tax rebates for more than 1,000 items, will be increased to 13 percent as of March 20, while it is at 9-10 percent for many products at the moment. The increases in export tax rebates of those steel products will lower the export [...]

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