Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation has suspended cold rolled coil exports to Indonesia after the Indonesian government announced to levy antidumping duty on CRC imports from Japan.
Next to China DG Trade proposes in its R563 disclosure documents that 48.5% dumping duty should also be levied on bike imports into the EU from Indonesia, Malaysia, Sri Lanka and Tunisia. However, there are 7 companies that are granted an exemption on the proposed measures.
China continues to restrict U.S. producers of autos, steel and beef from gaining access to its markets, and its protection of intellectual-property rights remains inadequate, the U.S. Trade Representative’s office said.
The US Department of Commerce (DoC) has started a countervailing duty (CVD) investigation against India and six other countries on export of shrimp to that country, covering the period January 1-December 31, 2011.
On March 28, the EU made final ruling of anti-dumping on polyethylene glycol terephthalate from Chinese Taiwan: the anti-dumping duty on a new exporter, Lealea Enterprise, Co., Ltd. is 0%. The HS Code is 39076020.
According to the China Silicon Industry Association, China’s preliminary ruling on anti-dumping and countervailing for imported polysilicon will be postponed to the end of April or the beginning of May. The specific rates of anti-dumping and countervailing duties have yet to be defined.
Warren, Ohio based Thomas Steel Strip Corporation filed an anti-dumping petition against diffusion annealed, nickel plated steel flat rolled products from Japan.