Home China announces total ban on category-7 copper scrap imports by end of 2018 A complete ban on imports of category-7 copper scrap will be implemented by the end of this year, the Chinese government said on Thursday April 19. The newly created Ministry of Ecology and Environment will move 16 solid wastes that are currently deemed ‘restricted’, to the list of banned imports, according to the official statement. The ban will prohibit the import of scrap materials, including... Email this article Your details Your recipients's details You can enter a maximum of 5 recipients. Use ; to separate email addresses. Email yourself a copy? Enter the code: Ok To view this content, please take a free trial or subscribe to our service. Already registered? Log in Subscribe to the latest news: Personalized live and breaking news alerts Access live news and market information Access our market news archive back to 1997 Buy now Take a FREE 7 day trial: Access the past month's market insights Coverage from our experts embedded in the markets Try our global metal company database Take a trial Contact Us +44 (0) 20 7779 8260 hello.mb@fastmarkets.com Published Julian Luk April 19, 2018 13:20 GMT London Keywords copper scrap ban China category-7 copper scrap copper scrap imports Related news {{article|snippet:'title'|removeHtmlTags}} {{article|fields:'dates'|date:dateArticleFormat}}
