Imported aluminum scrap surcharge continues to increase in Guangdong

It is reported that the surcharge including tax and customs fee of imported aluminum scrap continues to rise in Guangdong this month, up by 3-36% quarter on quarter.Asian Metal Copyright The surcharge of imported aluminum scrap increases further.Asian Metal Copyright The surcharge of imported aluminum scrap increases further.

Import policy for aluminum scrap has become tougher since the beginning of Q3 as relevant authorities take sterner examination and verify for environmental protection license and certain enterprises. Hence, import volume decreases and the cost increases as some enterprises get significant influence. The customs surcharge continues to rise in September as the surcharge of aluminum cuttings this month increases to RMB2,250/t from RMB1,650/t in August at Guangdong port, up by RMB600/t; while that of packaging aluminum 6063 reaches to RMB2,300/t this month from RMB2,250/t in August.Asian Metal Copyright The customs surcharge continues to rise in September as the surcharge of aluminum cuttings this month increases to RMB2,250t from RMB1,650t in August at Guangdong port, up by RMB600t; while that of packaging aluminum 6063 reaches to RMB2,300t this month from RMB2,250t in August.Asian Metal Copyright The surcharges in Ningbo and Tianjin keep stable which are different from Guangdong.

Imported aluminum scrap volume gets significant influence from the increasing surcharge and sterner policy in Guangdong and the figure is hard to increase in the later period.Asian Metal Copyright Import policy for aluminum scrap has become tougher since the beginning of Q3 as relevant authorities take sterner examination and verify for environmental protection license and certain enterprises.Asian Metal Copyright