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volume of specific types of steel that can be imported without a tariff. In some cases, that quota has been cut by two-thirds and the penalty for exceeding the allocation is now 50 percent tariff. Not all steel is the same and when it comes to pre-finished steel, you’ re talking about a specialized product. Not every manufacturer can produce it,” Jonathan explains.
Jonathan’ s perspective comes from a career in the steel industry. Having spent nearly two decades upstream at Corus and Tata Steel responsible for pre-finished steel, he then moved into the world of building integrated photovoltaics, before moving back to the steel industry downstream at Capital.
Having worked at both ends of the supply chain, Jonathan brings a perspective that combines steel manufacturing expertise with an understanding of customer requirements. Instead of simply filling orders, Capital works to understand how and why customers specify certain materials.“ We’ re trying to de-risk their
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