Mexico’s economy secretariat, concluded its investigation over the imports of Chinese wire rod this week, dropping the antidumping portion of the probe and applying a definite countervailing duty (CVD) of $0.49 per kilogram for the purchases of the product.

Domestic producers ArcelorMittal, Deacero and Ternium requested an antidumping probe into the imports of Chinese wire rod in July 2015; and  Mexico’s economy secretariat launched the investigation in September 2015.

The products subject to the CVD follow under the follow HTS codes: 7213.10.01, 7213.20.01, 7213.91.01, 7213.91.02, 7213.99.01, 7213.99.99, 7227.10.01, 7227.20.01, 7227.90.01, 7227.90.99, 9802.00.01, 9802.00.07, 9802.00.13, 9802.00.19 and 9802.00.23.