US ITC votes to continue investigation into wire rod imports from 10 countries
The US International Trade Commission (USITC) today determined that there is a reasonable indication that a US industry is materially injured or threatened with material injury by reason of imports of carbon and certain alloy steel wire rod from Belarus, Italy, Korea, Russia, South Africa, Spain, Turkey, Ukraine, the United Arab Emirates, and the United Kingdom that are allegedly sold in the United States at less than fair value and subsidized by... Read More
US DOC initiates AD/CVD investigation into wire rod imports
The US Department of Commerce (DOC) announced on April 18th, the initiation of antidumping duty investigations of imports of carbon and alloy steel wire rod from Belarus, Italy, Korea, Russia, South Africa, Spain, Turkey, Ukraine, the United Arab Emirates, and the United Kingdom, and companion countervailing duty CVD investigations of imports of carbon and alloy steel wire rod from Italy and Turkey. Alleged dumping margins are as follows: Belarus :... Read More
Mexico to extend 15 percent duty on wire rod imports for six more months
Mexico’s economy secretariat, SE, will extend an existing 15 percent duty on certain steel imports for six more months, according to Mexican media citing the country’s economy secretary, Ildefonso Guajardo. The announcement was made this week by SE officials during a eeting with Canacero, Mexico’s steel association. The 15 percent duty is valid for certain steel imports for the countries Mexico does not have trade agreements with. The products... Read More
US wire rod producers file AD/CVD petition against 10 countries
Below mentioned four major US steel producers, Gerdau Ameristeel US Inc., Nucor Corporation Keystone Consolidated Industries, Inc., Charter Steel today filed petitions charging that unfairly-traded imports of carbon and alloy steel wire rod from Belarus, Italy, South Korea, Russia, South Africa, Spain, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom are causing material injury to the domestic industry. The petitions allege that producers... Read More
India to complete antidumping duty investigations and replace minimum import price
India will complete ongoing antidumping investigations on steel imports by end of July so that the minimum import price (MIP), which does not comply with World Trade Organization (WTO) standards, can be replaced by an antidumping duty before the expiry of the MIP in August, an official at India’s Ministry of Commerce said on Tuesday, June 21. The ministry official said that the Directorate General for Anti Dumping and Allied Duties (DGAD) is in... 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 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
Australia extended AD duty investigation on certain rebar imports
Australia’s Antidumping Commission has announced that it has extended the antidumping (AD) duty investigation against rebar imports from South Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, Spain, Taiwan, Thailand and Turkey, due to the large number of countries involved in the investigation. The final decision now will be made on or before May 7, 2015. The investigation was launched in October 2014 upon the application of domestic steel producer OneSteel Manufacturing... Read More
Malaysia extended deadline for preliminary AD decision on rebar imports
Malaysian authorities have announced on the country’s official gazette on Monday, December 29th that; the time period for the antidumping duty investigation on reinforcing steel bar imports from China and South Korea was extended by an additional thirty days from January 1, 2015 until January 30, 2015. The investigation was initiated on September 2, 2014, following a petition filed by domestic steel producer Ann Joo Steel Berhad. Read More
Australia initiated antidumping investigation against rebar imports
The Australian Government Antidumping Commission has announced that it has initiated an antidumping (AD) duty investigation against rebar imports from South Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, Spain, Taiwan, Thailand and Turkey. The investigation launched upon the application of domestic steel producer OneSteel Manufacturing Pty Ltd (OneSteel) will cover the period between July 1, 2013 and June 30, 2014. The Commission will examine details of the Australian... Read More