Trade & Tariffs

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The South Korean government recently announced its plans to restrict scrap PET bottle imports, although some specifics of the policy...

Efforts to limit the spread of the coronavirus have led to a reduction in trans-Pacific shipping, slashing U.S. recovered fiber...

Scrap plastic exporters should closely monitor policy changes in the countries they sell to as the global community prepares to...

Scrap plastic exporters should closely monitor policy changes in the countries they sell to as the global community prepares to...

A large buyer of U.S. scrap paper and plastic is planning measures to reduce imports and increase domestic recycling of...

A group supporting legislation to limit overseas shipments of untested used devices praised recent U.S. government action to combat the...

One major U.S. mill operator is actively shipping recycled paper pulp to China, and another is installing equipment to bring...

The Chinese government will consider exempting tariffs on OCC and other recovered fiber on a company-by-company basis. Meanwhile, a tariff...

This story originally appeared in the Fall 2019 issue of Plastics Recycling Update. Subscribe today for access to all print content. For...