Australia to continue AD duties on rebar from four countries
The Australian Anti-Dumping Commission has announced that it has completed an inquiry, which commenced on March 28, 2022, into whether the continuation of the anti dumping measures on reinforcing bar imports from Greece, Spain, Indonesia, Taiwan and Thailand is justified. Accordingly, the commission decided that the anti dumping duties on reinforcing bar from the given countries except Thailand, which will expire on March 7 this year, will continue. The... Read More
Australia maintains antidumping duty on rebar imports from China
Australia’s Antidumping Commission has announced that it has decided to maintain the antidumping (AD) duty on rebar imported from China for another five years until April 13, 2026. The sunset review was initiated on July 10, 2020, for the period from July 1, 2019 to June 30, 2020. The existing antidumping duty on rebar up to 50 mm diameter from China was imposed in 2016 at 19 percent. The products in question currently fall under Customs Tariff... Read More
Australia removes preliminary antidumping duty on Turkish rebar imports
The Australian Government Antidumping Commission has announced that it has terminated the preliminary antidumping duty on imports of Turkish origin reinforcing bars. Australia imposed four percent preliminary antidumping duty on imports of Turkish rebar in January 2019 as a result of the investigation started in November 2018. The final recommendation of the commission is due by June 24 of the current year. The investigated rebar products are classified... Read More
Australia imposes preliminary antidumping duty on rebar imports from Turkey
The Australian Government Antidumping Commission has announced the preliminary results of the antidumping duty investigation it started in November 2018 on reinforcing bar imports from Turkey. The investigation covered the period between October 1, 2017 and September 30, 2018. The Antidumping Commission’s preliminary assesment has shown that exports of rebar from Turkey to Australia were at dumped prices, and the volume of the dumped goods was greater... Read More
Australia initiated antidumping duty investigation on rebar imports from Turkey
The Australian Government Antidumping Commission has announced that it has initiated an antidumping duty investigation against rebar imports from Turkey. The investigation has been launched upon the application of Liberty OneSteel, on the grounds of loss of market share and price suppression due to lower prices of imported goods from Turkey than their normal value. The investigation will cover the period between October 1, 2017 and September 30, 2018.... Read More
Australia initiates antidumping review on rebar imports from S. Korea and Taiwan
Australia’s Antidumping Commission has announced that it has initiated a review of the antidumping measures applying to certain reinforcing bars exported to Australia from South Korea and Taiwan (with the exception of Power Steel Co. Ltd). This review is limited to examining whether the variable factors, relevant to the taking of the antidumping measures, should be varied. The review launched upon the applications lodged by Australia-based DITH... Read More
No deal: US puts tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from EU, Canada and Mexico
US commerce secretary Wilbur Ross has said that a 25 percent tariff on steel imports and a 10 percent tariff on aluminum imports from the EU, Canada and Mexico will go into effect at midnight, June 1. In March, the US imposed 25 percent duty on steel imports, while granting exemptions to the EU and some other countries until May 1, before later extending the deadline until June 1. Canada, Mexico, and the European Union have already vowed to retaliate... Read More
Australia starts antidumping review for rebar imports from Thailand
Australia’s Antidumping Commission has announced that it has initiated an accelerated review of the antidumping duty applying to reinforcing bars exported to Australia from Thailand, in so far as they relate to two new exporters, Thailand-based The Siam Construction Steel Co., Ltd. and N.T.S. Steel Group Public Company Limited. Read More
Short Range Outlook : April 2018
Confusion and uncertainty reign in global long products market There is obvious confusion and uncertainty in the global long steel products market triggered by the announcement of new tariffs on steel imports by President Trump as a result of the Section 232 investigation in the US, the subsequent exemptions from these tariffs, and the resulting safeguard investigation announced in the EU. Major exporters to the US – Canada, Mexico, Brazil,... Read More
Australia initiates antidumping review on rebar imports from China
Australia’s Antidumping Commission has announced that it has initiated a review regarding the antidumping duty on imports of certain reinforcing bar from China to examine whether the variable factors relevant to the taking of the antidumping measures have changed. The review launched upon the application lodged by Australia-based Liberty OneSteel Pty Ltd covers the period between April 1, 2017 and March 31, 2018 and covers all exporters of... Read More