Australia’s Antidumping Commission has announced that it has been granted more time by the Australian government for the antidumping duty investigation against Chinese rebar imports. The deadline for the completion of the investigation is February 6, 2016. The commission needs more time to thoroughly assess the market situation and material injury claims.

The antidumping duty investigation was launched in July this year and the goods subject to antidumping duty currently fall under Customs Tariff Statistics Position Numbers 7214.20.00, 7228.30.90, 7213.10.00, 7227.90.10 and 7227.90.90.