From the point of view of the trade information published in the last 10 days and international steel policy, the global steel trade frictions have become increasingly frequent. Mexico starts anti-dumping investigation of Korean cold-rolled sheet. Mentioned in the application should be steel mills Patel Avignon (Ternium) in July, the Mexican Ministry of Economy announced on October 1 of the South Korean imports of cold-rolled Stainless steel tube (width greater than 600mm, the thickness is less than 3mm) to start an anti-dumping investigation. India, South Korea and other countries and regions tax for the 400 series stainless steel with anti-dumping duties. India's Ministry of Finance recently announced, with a 400 series stainless steel cold-rolled imports from the EU, the U.S. and South Korea (width less than 600mm, except for a razor blade) to levy anti-dumping duty of $ 1,491 / ton since October 4, which is valid for five years. The involved customs codes are 7220.20 and 7220.90. Currently, India's current stainless steel anti-dumping duties including from such countries and regions as well as South Africa, Malaysia, mainland China, China, Taiwan, and Thailand, 200 series, 300 series and 400 series cold-rolled stainless steel sheet with (width 600-1250mm, thickness greater than 4mm) anti-dumping duties levied of 12.74-2254 dollars / ton.
U.S. Anti-dumping Investigations on China’s Stainless Steel
U.S. ITC has a full sunset review of anti-dumping on Chinese rebar and stainless steel fabrication and export. October 9, 2012, the U.S. International Trade Commission issued a public notice, to go on the anti-dumping comprehensive sunset review investigation of concrete with rebar originating in China, Belarus, Indonesia, Latvia, Moldova, Poland and Ukraine,. The case start an anti-dumping investigation on July 20, 2000, involved customs codes 72.13 million June 22, 2001, the U.S. Department of Commerce to make the final ruling to impose anti-dumping duty of 133.00 percent of Chinese enterprises involved. On July 2, 2012, the U.S. Department of Commerce on the case for the second sunset review investigation.
Vietnam Raised Stainless Steel Import Tariffs
Vietnam intends to raise the import tariffs of some steel products. Vietnam Ministry of Finance has issued a supplemental draft revision of taxable Catalog preferential import and export tariff lines table 157/2011/TT-BTC Notice. More domestic enterprises due to the troubled steel imports competition, the Ministry of Finance intends to raise import tariffs on some steel products. Cold-rolled stainless steel import tariffs are raised to 7% from the current 5%. In addition, other parts of the steel product import tariffs are expected to be raised by 5-10%. Include: a width of less than 600mm stainless steel flat products; cross section is circular, the outer diameter of 406.4mm or more of a variety of iron pipe and steel pipe and connect steel pipe fittings.
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