Preliminary antidumping decision for rebar imports into Canada
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has announced its preliminary results concerning its antidumping duty investigation regarding certain concrete reinforcing bar originating or exported from Belarus, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Japan, Portugal and Spain. Accordingly, the CBSA calculated preliminary antidumping duties ranging from one percent to 109.2 percent for the six locations. Provisional duties are now payable on the subject goods that are released... Read More
US ITC voted to continue investigation on rebar imports from Japan, Taiwan and Turkey
The United States International Trade Commission (US ITC) determined on November 3rd that there is a reasonable indication that the US industry is materially injured by reason of imports of steel concrete reinforcing bars from Japan, Taiwan, and Turkey that are allegedly sold in the United States at less than fair value and subsidized by the government of Turkey. All six Commissioners voted in the affirmative. As a result of the ITC’s affirmative... Read More
Canada will move forward with antidumping case against rebar from six countries
The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today determined that there is a reasonable indication that the alleged injurious dumping of certain concrete reinforcing bar originating or exported from the Belarus, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Japan, Portugal and Spain has caused injury or is threatening to cause injury to the domestic industry. The Tribunal’s preliminary injury inquiry was conducted pursuant to subsection 34(2) of the Special Import Measures... Read More
US rebar coalition files AD/CVD petition against imports from Turkey, Japan and Taiwan
The Rebar Trade Action Coalition (RTAC), a coalition of US rebar producers, filed petitions asking the US Department of Commerce and the International Trade Commission to conduct antidumping investigations into imports of rebar from Japan, Taiwan, and Turkey , and a countervailing duty investigation into imports of rebar from Turkey. The petitions demonstrate that Japanese, Taiwanese, and Turkish rebar producers are dumping their product into the... Read More
Short Range Outlook : November 2015
Downtrend in global longs market in October against all seasonal expectations The global long steel products market has come back to life at the end of October and in early November as speculative purchasing has started to be observed following the downward spiral of scrap prices seen after the last IREPAS meeting held in Rome in early October, which had made it almost impossible to sell products in the market. The market moved on a downward trend... Read More
Australia revised preliminary antidumping duty on imports of rebar
The Australian Government Antidumping Commission has announced that it has revised the preliminary antidumping (AD) duty on rebar imports from South Korea, Singapore, Spain and Taiwan. The preliminary antidumping rates now range between 9.7-14.3 percent for South Korea, 3-8.2 percent for Spain, 6.6 percent for Singapore and 4.7-8.9 percent for Taiwan. The antidumping duty investigation was launched in October 2014 upon the application of domestic... Read More
Australia imposed antidumping duty on rod in coil imports
Australia’a Antidumping Commission announced that it has imposed antidumping duty againts imports of rod in coils from Indonesia and Taiwan. The mentioned antidumping duties are as follows: Indonesia – 10.1 % Taiwan – 2.7% Australia terminated the antidumping investigation against Turkey and Indonesian steel producer Ispat Indo, back in May this year. The related customs tariff statistics position numbers are as below: 7213.91.00 7227.90.90 Read More
Dumping investigation on wire rods from Turkey to Australia is terminated
Australia’s Antidumping Commission has announced that it has terminated the antidumping (AD) duty investigation against imports of hot rolled wire rod in coils with diameter of less than 14 mm from Turkey. The commission found that, regarding exports of the products in question from Turkish steelmaker Habas Sinai ve Tibbi Gazlar Istihsal Endüstrisi A.Ş (Habas), there has been dumping of the goods, though the dumping margin is less than two... Read More
Australia extends AD investigation on wire rod in coils
Australia’s Antidumping Commission has announced that it has extended the antidumping (AD) duty investigation against imports of hot rolled wire rod in coils with diameter of less than 14 mm from Indonesia, Taiwan and Turkey. The final decision will now be made on May 13. The investigation was launched in April 2014 upon the application made by Australian steel producer OneSteel Manufacturing Pty Ltd (OneSteel). The products subject to the antidumping... Read More
Australia extended dumping investigation on rebar imports again
Australia’s Antidumping Commission has announced that it has further extended the antidumping (AD) duty investigation against rebar imports from South Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, Spain, Taiwan, Thailand and Turkey, to be able to conduct verification of exporters’ data,. The final decision now will be made on or before August 17, 2015. The investigation had already been extended in February. The commission imposed a preliminary antidumping... Read More