Trade Explained: What businesses need to know ahead of UK and EU steel quotas changes

Current steel safeguard measures expire on 30 June 2026 and cannot simply be rolled over, with new measures coming into effect from 1 July for both the UK and EU. Businesses should consider practical issues like quota availability, evidence, product scope and contract terms, which will directly affect duty cost and supply continuity.

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