HIGHER TARIFFS ON CHINESE STEEL IS "THE FINAL NAIL IN THE COFFIN"

HIigher tariffs on Chinese steel in America is 'the final nail in the coffin for Europe' according to a Neath Port Talbot Councillor.

Aberavon Councillor Tony Taylor made the comments today after he became aware that the US had increased its tariff on Chinese cold-rolled steel used to make cars and washing machines by up to 500 per cent.