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EU waste proposal would ban India from importing bloc's metal scrap

Economic Times 1 hr ago·18 Sept 2026, 1:52 pm

India will face import restrictions on EU metal waste starting May 2027. The European Commission proposed this new law, affecting aluminium scrap shipments. This move follows the Commission abandoning a previous export duty plan on aluminium scrap. Thirty-two non-OECD nations applied for exemptions for non-hazardous waste categories. Exemptions require proof of environmentally sound treatment of the waste materials.

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