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Scrap-Copper Traders Redirect Metal to Sidestep China Levies

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Yvonne Yue Li, Winnie Zhu, Martin Ritchie

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August 22, 2025

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Bloomberg

Some US metal dealers are redirecting China-bound shipments of scrap copper through countries including Canada, Mexico and Vietnam in a risky move to avoid 10% import tariffs, according to people familiar with the matter.

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