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EU countries to seek import curbs on chemicals, plastics, sources say
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Fusion42 · 10 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
European Union governments, including France, Germany, and Italy, plan to seek safeguard import curbs on chemicals and plastics, mainly targeting surging imports from China, to protect the crisis-hit EU chemical sector facing competition and high energy costs.
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You face a new EU shield against cheap chemical imports mostly from China that will change supply costs and access; reassess your sourcing and pricing this week as trade barriers become real.
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