out-of-quota duty
2 analyses on this topic, newest first. Each one carries its figures with the source document and the date it was retrieved.
Analysis
Oct 7, 2026
Two EU Charges Hit the Same Tonne, and Only One of Them Is Knowable Up Front
On the same tonne of Chinese steel the EU applies a carbon charge and a quota duty. One follows a published formula to the cent. The other is 50% of CIF, and at EUR 500 it is the larger of the two. Here is where they cross.
Oct 5, 2026
The EU Steel Quota Is Tightest Where China Has No Allocation at All
From 1 July 2026 the EU doubled the steel out-of-quota duty to 50% and cut duty-free volumes 47%. China holds named quotas in 4 of 26 categories and none in hot-rolled coil. Here is the per-tonne arithmetic.