The Bureau of International Recycling (BIR), Brussels, has alerted its members that China’s Solid Waste & Chemicals Management Centre of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment has published its second batch of scrap import quotas for 2020. The initial batch of 2020 quotas was published Dec. 24, 2019.
The second batch of quotas allows 26,566 metric tons of copper scrap, 7,544 metric tons of aluminum scrap and 3,180 metric tons of steel scrap to enter China.