The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has prolonged the regime of exempting operations with ferrous and non-ferrous scrap from VAT till 2022. The corresponding bill has been voted by 248 parliament members with the necessary minimum of 226. VAT on scrap operations was cancelled in 2011. And then, in 2017, it was prolonged till January 1,…
Members of the parliament Andrey Lugovoy, Irina Guseva, Sergey Kryuchek and Boris Paykin have submitted to the State Duma the draft bill to limit cash payments when accepting scrap of ferrous and non-ferrous metals from the population. The document provides for the mandatory non-cash payment when the scrap valued over 10 thousand rubles is purchased.…
In September Russia exported 9.6 thousand tons of corrosion-resistant steel scrap valued at $11 million, down by 13.6% and by 1.7% YoY respectively. In January-September exports grew by 21.5% YoY, to 83.5 thousand tons valued at $93 million, up by 40%. According to the customs statistics, volume-wise this is the largest result for the past…
The state enterprise Ukrpromvneshexpertisa forecasts that in mid-December the average price of ferrous scrap on the domestic market will grow by 4.11% MoM, to 7756 UAH per ton. In November prices increased by 7.97% MoM, to 7450 UAH per ton. Last month metal companies continued increasing purchase prices in order to revitalize deliveries. The main…
In October NLMK-Ural received 186.3 thousand tons of scrap via railroad. According to railroad statistics, this is up by 4.5% YoY. In January-October scrap deliveries to NLMK-Ural grew by 3.3% YoY, to 1.47 million tons. (Ukrainian metal)
In October direct scrap deliveries to MMK totaled 283.5 thousand tons, down by 12.9% YoY. According to the railroad statistics, in 10 months deliveries reached 1.65 million tons, up by 0.3% YoY. Since 2012 the company has been a leader in scrap purchases via railroad. (Ukrainian metal)
In January-October Ukraine decreased ferrous metals scrap exports by 18.5% YoY, to 316.196 thousand tons, valued at $102.5 million, up by 11.3%. According to the customs statistics, presented by the State Fiscal Service, in October Ukraine exported 8.274 thousand tons of scrap, in September – 7.59 thousand tons, in August – 19.05 thousand tons, in…
In October deliveries of scrap to the major metal and pipe plants via railroad totaled 1.54 million tons. According to the railroad statistics, this is up by 3.8% YoY. In January-October scrap deliveries grew by 4.3% YoY, to 11.78 million tons. (Ukrainian metal)
