China issues 10th batch of aluminium scrap import quotas
China issued the 10th batch of quotas for restricted metal scrap imports for 2019. The batch allows 306,930 tonnes of aluminium scrap imports for companies mostly from Guangdong, Jiangsu and Liaoning, according to the list released by the Solid Waste and Chemical Management Centre under the Ministry of Environmental Protection on July 10.
This and the 9th batch of import quotas allow a total of 361,186 tonnes of aluminium scrap to enter China, compared to imports of 349,510 tonnes registered in the third quarter of 2018, Shanghai Metals Market reported.
On June 20, China had issued the 9th batch of quotas for metal scrap imports, allowing 54,256 tonnes of aluminium scrap to enter China. That covered 16 companies in Zhejiang province.
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