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NZ Minister declines safeguard measures on imported aluminium extrusions

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The Minister of Consumer Affairs declined to impose safeguard measures on imported aluminium extrusions. This decision means New Zealand companies using these materials have no trade remedy against rising imports of inferior products. Imports of aluminium extrusions have increased by 34% this year alone.

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The lack of safeguards is reportedly seriously damaging the New Zealand aluminium industry. This situation threatens the supply chain for local fabricators and puts thousands of jobs at risk in areas including New Plymouth and Wellington.

Worksafe oversees employment protections and workplace safety, while the NZ Council of Trade Unions represents workers facing wage and protection issues.

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