In January-November, Ukraine increased ferrous scrap exports by 62.4% YoY, to 261.578 thousand tons. According to the State Customs Service, revenue grew by 76.8%, to $82.05 million. The main customer was Poland (82.56%), followed by Greece (12.58%) and Germany (3.49%). In November, Ukraine exported 34.6 thousand tons of scrap, up from 24.54 thousand tons in…
Ukrzaliznytsia hopes to start selling scrap soon. “Everything has been approved with the Ministry of Regional Development and the Ministry of Finances. So I think that soon everything will be unfrozen,” the company chairman of the board Olexander Pertsovskiy said. The enterprise suspended cutting metal due to impossibility to sell scrap. “We have a lot…
Armenia has introduced a temporarily ban on the transportation of a number of goods to the EAEU countries and export to third countries. The corresponding decision was taken at the government meeting on November 7. The decision will regulate exports of used goods made of ferrous and non-ferrous metals, help develop local manufacture and provide…
On October 21, the Minister of Industry and Construction signed a decree to prolong the ban to export ferrous and non-ferrous scrap and wastes. The ban concerns all types of transportation and will be valid for 6 months. The decree comes into effect on November 2. (Ukrainian metal)
In January-September, Ukraine increased scrap exports by 54.4% YoY, to 202.421 thousand tons. According to the State Customs Service, in September Ukraine exported 24.767 thousand tons of scrap, in August – 28.425 thousand tons, in July – 24.072 thousand tons, in June – 22.161 thousand tons, in May – 14.952 thousand tons, in April –…
In August, Ukraine resumed exports of metal scrap to Transnistria, a Russian enclave on the territory of the Republic of Moldova. This is the first export of scrap to Transnistria since the start of the Russian full-scale invasion. The batch of 276 tons was shipped under a contract concluded on May 8 between D-Kamet LLC…
This year, Ukrainian scrap exporters set several records having received an opportunity to sell scrap without any export duty. While last year, the customs officers took EUR 3 for each ton of scrap exported to the territory of the European Union, since January 1, the state budget had received nothing from the export of these…
The Ministry of Industry and Construction has announced the prolongation of the ban to export scrap for 6 more months since August 22. The ban covers ferrous metal wastes, as well as used pipes and rails. It is expected that the ban will provide local steel manufacturers with raw materials and increase capacity loading at…
