Morocco to impose stricter control on long steel imports

Thursday, 26 December 2019 12:12:47 (GMT+3)   |   Istanbul

Morocco’s Ministry of Industry, Trade and New Technologies has announced that the import control on some products including long steel will be stricter.

As of February 1, 2020, the supplier of the imported long steel needs to be certified by the local authorities.

Morocco has already a safeguard measures in place on rebar and wire rod imports.

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After graduating from Boğaziçi University with a degree in English Language and Literature, I have spent the past 15 years developing deep expertise in the steel industry. At SteelOrbis, I serve as Head of Content Department. I write and edit comprehensive news and reports on steel markets, with a primary focus on the Turkish market as well as global market dynamics.

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