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PLATTS STEEL PRICE REPORT


Volume 9 / Issue 175 / September 13, 2022

DAILY STEEL BENCHMARKS


Platts symbol Unit Range Close/Midpoint % change CONTENTS
Semi-finished
Billet Ex-stock Tangshan VAT-inclusive SB01032 Yuan/mt – 3790.00 +0.26
Flat products.................................................................................... 2
Flat products.................................................................................... 3
Billet FOB Black Sea STBLB00 $/mt – 510.00 0.00
Lead times (weeks)*....................................................................... 3
Hot-rolled coil Long products................................................................................. 4
HRC FOB China SAE1006 STHSA00 $/mt – 589.00 +0.51 Stainless........................................................................................... 5
HRC FOB China SS400 STHRZ02 $/mt – 587.00 +1.03 Pipe and tube................................................................................... 6
HRC FOB China SAE1006 Premium STHRY00 $/mt – 2.00 -300.00 Semi-finished................................................................................... 6
HRC CFR Southeast Asia SAE1006 TS01041 $/mt – 590.00 +0.85 Platts TSI steel assessments currency
HRC DDP Houston STHRG00 $/st – 720.00 0.00 and unit comparisons, September 13........................................ 6
HRC CIF Antwerp STHRA00 €/mt 715.00–725.00 720.00 0.00 Steel mill economics: global spreads, September 13, 2022.........7
Platts TSI HRC EXW Indiana TS01018 $/st – 805.00 -1.83 Platts Turkey ARC tracker............................................................... 8
Platts North European HRC, EXW Ruhr STHRE00 €/mt – 755.00 -0.66 Exchange steel futures................................................................... 9
HRC CPT Moscow (weekly) AAXJI00 Rb/mt 43000.00–43500.00 43250.00 0.00 Steel industry data.......................................................................... 9
Subscriber Notes............................................................................10
Cold-rolled coil
Trade Case Status Report...............................................................11
CRC DDP Houston STRRG00 $/st – 1080.00 0.00
CRC CIF Antwerp STRRA00 €/mt 810.00–820.00 815.00 +1.88
Platts North European CRC, EXW Ruhr STRRE00 €/mt – 855.00 -0.58
Platts TSI CRC EXW Indiana STRRI00 $/st – 1160.00 0.00
Plate
Platts TSI Plate Delivered US Midwest STPRI00 $/st – 1800.00 0.00
Plate DDP Houston STPRG00 $/st – 1440.00 0.00
Rebar
Rebar FOB Turkey STCBM00 $/mt 669.00–671.00 670.00 0.00
Rebar FOB China STCBZ02 $/mt – 595.00 0.00
Rebar DDP Houston (weekly) STCBG00 $/st – 940.00 +6.82
Rebar EXW US Southeast (weekly) STCBC00 $/st 985.00–995.00 990.00 0.00
Platts Rebar EXW Northwest Europe STCBE00 €/mt – 990.00 +3.66
Rebar Ex-stock Beijing VAT-inclusive SB01198 Yuan/mt – 4144.00 +0.88
For Platts assessment methodology, please go to: http://platts.com/IM.Platts.Content/MethodologyReferences/MethodologySpecs/steel.pdf
For TSI methodology, please go to https://www.thesteelindex.com/en/procedures-methodology/

ASSESSMENT RATIONALE

Platts EMEA Turkish Rebar Daily Rationale


Platts assessed Turkish exported rebar Sept. 13 at $670/mt
FOB, stable on the day.
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PLATTS STEEL PRICE REPORT SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

FLAT PRODUCTS
Frequency Platts symbol Unit Range Close/Midpoint % change
Hot-rolled coil export assessments
HRC FOB China SAE1006 Daily STHSA00 $/mt – 589.00 +0.51
HRC FOB China SS400 Daily STHRZ02 $/mt – 587.00 +1.03
HRC FOB China SAE1006 Premium Daily STHRY00 $/mt – 2.00 -300.00
HRC FOB Black Sea Weekly STHRB00 $/mt 535.00–545.00 540.00 +3.85
HRC Russia Black Sea exports FOB Monthly SB01151 $/mt 575.00–585.00 580.00 +8.41
HRC Turkey exports FOB Weekly SB01155 $/mt 665.00–675.00 670.00 +5.51
Hot-rolled coil import assessments
HRC DDP Houston Daily STHRG00 $/st – 720.00 0.00
HRC CIF Antwerp Daily STHRA00 €/mt 715.00–725.00 720.00 0.00
HRC CFR Southeast Asia SS400 Daily SB01142 $/mt – 587.00 +1.03
HRC CFR Southeast Asia SAE1006 Daily TS01041 $/mt – 590.00 +0.85
HRC Europe imports CIF Southern Europe port Daily SB01143 €/mt 715.00–725.00 720.00 0.00
HRC Turkey imports CFR Turkish port Monthly SB01156 $/mt 645.00–655.00 650.00 +8.33
HRC DDP West Midlands UK Weekly STHWM04 £/mt 740.00–750.00 745.00 +5.67
Hot-rolled coil domestic assessments
Platts TSI HRC EXW Indiana Daily TS01018 $/st – 805.00 -1.83
Platts North European HRC, EXW Ruhr Daily STHRE00 €/mt – 755.00 -0.66
Platts North European HRC, EXW Ruhr MTD Avg Daily STHRF00 €/mt – 766.67 -0.19
Platts South European HRC, EXW Italy Daily SB01152 €/mt – 760.00 +1.33
Platts South European HRC, EXW Italy MTD Avg Daily SB01264 €/mt – 762.78 -0.05
HRC Ex-stock Shanghai VAT-inclusive Daily SB01260 Yuan/mt – 3970.00 +0.76
Platts HRC Turkey domestic EXW Weekly SB01154 $/mt – 680.00 +6.25
HRC Mexico domestic production delivered Weekly SB01145 $/mt 844.41–864.52 854.47 +0.29
HRC Mexico domestic production delivered Weekly SB01503 pesos/mt 16800.00–17200.00 17000.00 0.00
HRC India domestic delivered Mumbai Daily TS01046 Rupee/mt – 55100.00 +0.18
HRC Brazil domestic production EXW taxes excluded Weekly SB01138 Real/mt 4900.00–5100.00 5000.00 0.00
HRC CPT Moscow Weekly AAXJI00 Rb/mt 43000.00–43500.00 43250.00 0.00
Cold-rolled coil export assessments
CRC Russia Black Sea exports FOB Monthly SB01090 $/mt 715.00–725.00 720.00 +6.67
CRC China exports FOB Shanghai Weekly SB01083 $/mt – 636.00 +0.16
CRC Brazil exports FOB Brazilian port Monthly SB01081 $/mt 660.00–690.00 675.00 -10.00
CRC FOB Black Sea Weekly STRRB00 $/mt 675.00–685.00 680.00 +3.03
Cold-rolled coil import assessments
CRC East Asia imports CFR Monthly SB01084 $/mt – 670.00 -2.19
CRC Europe imports CIF Southern Europe port Monthly SB01085 €/mt 805.00–815.00 810.00 0.00
CRC Turkey imports CFR Turkish port Monthly SB01093 $/mt 755.00–765.00 760.00 +7.04
CRC DDP Houston Daily STRRG00 $/st – 1080.00 0.00
CRC CIF Antwerp Daily STRRA00 €/mt 810.00–820.00 815.00 +1.88

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PLATTS STEEL PRICE REPORT SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

FLAT PRODUCTS
Frequency Platts symbol Unit Range Midpoint/Close % change
Cold-rolled coil domestic assessments
Platts South European CRC, EXW Italy Weekly SB01091 €/mt – 900.00 +4.65
CRC Ex-stock Shanghai VAT-inclusive Weekly SB01082 Yuan/mt – 4350.00 +0.69
Platts TSI CRC Turkey domestic EXW Weekly SB01092 $/mt – 775.00 +5.44
CRC Mexico domestic production delivered Weekly SB01086 $/mt 995.20–1015.30 1005.25 +0.29
CRC Mexico domestic production delivered Weekly SB01403 pesos/mt 19800.00–20200.00 20000.00 0.00
CRC Brazil domestic production EXW taxes excluded Weekly SB01080 Real/mt 5900.00–6100.00 6000.00 0.00
Platts North European CRC, EXW Ruhr Daily STRRE00 €/mt – 855.00 -0.58
Platts TSI CRC EXW Indiana Daily STRRI00 $/st – 1160.00 0.00
Hot dip galvanized assessments
HDG China export FOB Shanghai Monthly SB01119 $/mt – 685.00 -2.14
HDG DDP Houston Monthly SB01124 $/st – 1165.00 0.00
Platts North European HDG Coil, EXW N.EU Wkly Weekly SB01125 €/mt – 890.00 -1.11
Platts South European HDG Coil, EXW Italy Wkly Weekly SB01126 €/mt – 910.00 +4.60
Platts Turkey HDG Ex-Works Wkly Weekly SB01127 $/mt – 795.00 +4.61
Platts TSI US HDG-HRC EXW Indiana Daily AHDGA00 $/st – 1110.00 0.00
Platts TSI US HDG-CRC EXW Indiana Daily ATSIA00 $/st – 1110.00 0.00
Platts TSI US HDG-CRC EXW Indiana, incl. G90 Daily TS01010 $/st – 1210.00 0.00
HDG Ex-stock Shanghai VAT-inclusive Monthly SB01118 Yuan/mt – 4580.00 -1.51
HDG Brazil domestic production EXW taxes excluded Weekly SB01117 Real/mt 6500.00–6700.00 6600.00 0.00
Plate assessments
Plate commercial grade China export FOB Shanghai Weekly SB01180 $/mt – 615.00 +0.33
Plate Europe imports CIF Southern Europe port Monthly SB01182 €/mt 825.00–835.00 830.00 -5.14
Plate CFR East Asia (Dangjin, South Korea port) Weekly TS01043 $/mt – 645.00 -0.77
Plate DDP Houston Daily STPGM00 $/mt – 1587.30 0.00
Plate Ex-stock Shanghai VAT-inclusive Weekly SB01178 Yuan/mt – 4140.00 -1.90
Platts South European Plate, EXW Italy Wkly Weekly SB01185 €/mt – 1010.00 +5.21
Plate DDP Houston Daily STPRG00 $/st – 1440.00 0.00
Platts TSI Plate Delivered US Midwest Daily STPRI00 $/st – 1800.00 0.00
Platts North European Plate, EXW Ruhr Wkly Weekly STPRE00 €/mt – 1175.00 +6.82

LEAD TIMES (weeks)*


Close Previous Change
US Hot-rolled coil 4.8 4.8 0.0
US Cold-rolled coil 6.5 6.7 -0.2
US Hot-dip galvanized 6.5 7.0 -0.5
US Plate 4.9 4.9 0.0
*Weekly (assessed September 7)

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PLATTS STEEL PRICE REPORT SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

LONG PRODUCTS
Frequency Platts symbol Unit Range Midpoint % change
Rebar export prices
Rebar FOB Turkey Daily STCBM00 $/mt 669.00–671.00 670.00 0.00
Rebar FOB China Daily STCBZ02 $/mt – 595.00 0.00
Rebar import prices
Rebar DDP Houston Weekly STCBG00 $/st – 940.00 +6.82
Rebar CFR Southeast Asia Daily SB01195 $/mt – 599.50 -0.42
Rebar domestic prices
Rebar EXW US Southeast Weekly STCBC00 $/st 985.00–995.00 990.00 0.00
Platts Rebar EXW Northwest Europe Weekly STCBE00 €/mt – 990.00 +3.66
Rebar Ex-stock Beijing VAT-inclusive Daily SB01198 Yuan/mt – 4144.00 +0.88
Rebar India domestic delivered Raipur Daily STRIA00 Rupee/mt – 54450.00 0.00
Rebar North America domestic production Ex-mill US Midwest Weekly SB01202 $/st 980.00–990.00 985.00 0.00
Rebar EXW Jiangsu VAT-inclusive Weekly SB01259 Yuan/mt – 3980.00 +2.31
Rebar CPT Moscow Weekly AAXJG00 Rb/mt 38300.00–38500.00 38400.00 0.00
Rebar Mexico domestic production delivered Weekly SB01199 $/mt – 1025.36 +0.29
Rebar Mexico domestic production delivered Weekly SB01603 pesos/mt – 20400.00 0.00
Platts Index Rebar Mexico domestic Monthly SBMAU03 Index base 100 – 184.89 -7.96
Wire rod export prices
Wire rod mesh quality Black Sea exports FOB Weekly SB01243 $/mt 610.00–615.00 612.50 -0.41
Wire rod mesh quality FOB China Weekly SB01261 $/mt – 600.00 +2.21
Wire rod mesh quality Latin America exports FOB Latin America port Monthly SB01248 $/mt 630.00–660.00 645.00 -1.53
Wire rod mesh quality Turkey exports FOB Turkish port Monthly SB01251 $/mt 695.00–705.00 700.00 +0.72
Wire rod domestic prices
Wire rod mesh quality North America domestic production Ex-mill US Midwest Weekly SB01249 $/st 1200.00–1220.00 1210.00 0.00
Wire Rod Ex-stock Shanghai VAT-inclusive Weekly SB01262 Yuan/mt – 3880.00 0.00
European Industrial Fasteners Institute Wire Rod Change Index Europe Monthly TSMBF03 €/mt – 763.00 +2.69
Merchant bar prices
Merchant bar Europe domestic production delivered Monthly SB01166 €/mt 1055.00–1065.00 1060.00 +1.44
Beam
H-beam CFR Southeast Asia Monthly SB01114 $/mt – 800.00 -5.88
Sections and other
Medium sections Europe domestic production delivered Weekly SB01160 €/mt 1240.00–1260.00 1250.00 +2.04
Medium sections Turkey exports FOB Turkish port Monthly SB01162 $/mt 715.00–725.00 720.00 +2.86

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PLATTS STEEL PRICE REPORT SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

STAINLESS
Frequency Platts symbol Unit Range Midpoint % change
CR import prices
CR304 2B 2mm East Asia imports CFR Weekly SB01063 $/mt – 2650.00 +1.53
CR domestic prices
CR304 Ex-warehouse Foshan VAT-inclusive Monthly SB01058 Yuan/mt – 15600.00 -5.34
Alloy surcharge domestic prices
Alloy surcharge 304 coil Europe domestic production Monthly SB01008 €/mt 2521.00–2795.00 2658.00 +0.23
Alloy surcharge 316 coil Europe domestic production Monthly SB01011 €/mt 3788.00–4055.00 3921.50 -2.15
Alloy surcharge 430 coil Europe domestic production Monthly SB01015 €/mt 1072.00–1124.00 1098.00 -3.22
Alloy surcharge 304L bright bar Europe domestic production Monthly SB01010 €/mt 4259.00–4653.00 4456.00 +1.15
Alloy surcharge 316L bright bar Europe domestic production Monthly SB01013 €/mt 5792.00–6276.00 6034.00 -0.32
Alloy surcharge 420 bright bar Europe domestic production Monthly SB01014 €/mt 1839.00–2241.00 2040.00 +8.37
Alloy surcharge 430F bright bar Europe domestic production Monthly SB01017 €/mt 1925.00–2520.00 2222.50 +5.21

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PLATTS STEEL PRICE REPORT SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

PIPE AND TUBE


Frequency Platts symbol Unit Range Midpoint % change
WeldPipe OCTG carbon steel ERW J55 4 1/2-8 5/8 inch North America domestic production Ex-mill US Monthly SB01253 $/st 3300.00–3600.00 3450.00 +17.95
WeldPipe OCTG carbon steel ERW J55 4 1/2-8 5/8 inch North America imports EDDP Gulf port Monthly SB01254 $/st 2600.00–2900.00 2750.00 +1.85

SEMI-FINISHED
Frequency Platts symbol Unit Range Midpoint % change
Billet Ex-stock Tangshan VAT-inclusive Daily SB01032 Yuan/mt – 3790.00 +0.26
Billet CFR China Daily CBLCA00 $/mt – 487.00 0.00
Billet Turkey exports FOB Monthly SB01039 $/mt 620.00–630.00 625.00 +0.81
Billet CFR Southeast Asia Daily SB01035 $/mt – 550.00 0.00
Billet Latin America exports FOB Latin America port Monthly SB01037 $/mt 560.00–580.00 570.00 0.00
Billet Turkey imports CFR Turkish port Monthly SB01040 $/mt 555.00–560.00 557.50 -2.19
Billet FOB Black Sea Daily STBLB00 $/mt – 510.00 0.00
Slab Black Sea exports FOB Weekly SB01233 $/mt 430.00–440.00 435.00 +4.82
Slab CFR Southeast Asia Monthly SB01235 $/mt – 535.00 -0.93
Slab Brazil exports FOB Brazilian ports Weekly SB01236 $/mt 580.00–600.00 590.00 +0.85
Slab CIF Italy Weekly AITAA04 $/mt – 650.00 0.00

PLATTS TSI STEEL ASSESSMENTS CURRENCY AND UNIT COMPARISONS, SEPTEMBER 13


Prior assessment
€/mt $/mt $/st $/CWT $/mt $ change % change
Hot-rolled coil
Platts North European HRC, EXW Ruhr* STHRE00 755.00*** STHRM00 755.30 STHRD00 685.21 STHRH00 34.27 769.88 -14.58 -1.89
CIF Antwerp* STHRA00 720.00*** STHAM00 720.29 STHAD00 653.45 STHAH00 32.68 729.36 -9.07 -1.24
Platts TSI HRC EXW Indiana** STHIE00 889.21 STHIM00 887.35 TS01018 805.00*** STHIH00 40.25 903.88 -16.53 -1.83
DDP Houston STHGE00 795.32 STHGM00 793.65 STHRG00 720.00*** STHGH00 36.00 793.65 0.00 0.00
Cold-rolled coil
Platts North European CRC, EXW Ruhr* STRRE00 855.00*** STRRM00 855.34 STRRD00 775.96 STRRH00 38.81 871.18 -15.84 -1.82
CIF Antwerp* STRRA00 815.00*** STRAM00 815.33 STRAD00 739.67 STRAH00 36.99 810.40 +4.93 +0.61
Platts TSI CRC EXW Indiana** STRIE00 1281.35 STRIM00 1278.66 STRRI00 1160.00*** STRIH00 58.00 1278.66 0.00 0.00
DDP Houston STRGE00 1192.98 STRGM00 1190.48 STRRG00 1080.00*** STRGH00 54.00 1190.48 0.00 0.00
Plate
Platts TSI Plate Delivered US Midwest** STPIE00 1988.30 STPIM00 1984.13 STPRI00 1800.00*** STPIH00 90.00 1984.13 0.00 0.00
DDP Houston STPGE00 1590.63 STPGM00 1587.30 STPRG00 1440.00*** STPGH00 72.00 1587.30 0.00 0.00
Reinforcing bar
Platts EXW Northwest Europe* STCBE00 990.00*** STCNM00 984.56 STCND00 893.19 STCNH00 44.67 961.11 +23.45 +2.44
East Mediterranean, basis Turkey* STCEE00 669.73 STCBM00 670.00*** STCED00 607.82 STCEH00 30.40 670.00 0.00 0.00
EXW US Southeast** STCCE00 1086.36 STCCM00 1091.27 STCBC00 990.00*** STCCH00 49.50 1091.27 0.00 0.00
DDP Houston STCGE00 1031.50 STCGM00 1036.16 STCBG00 940.00*** STCGH00 47.00 970.02 +66.14 +6.82
*LN 16:30 €/$ ex rate = 1.3776; **NY 16:30 $/Eur ex rate = 0.7282. ***the primary assessments and have not been converted

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PLATTS STEEL PRICE REPORT SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

STEEL MILL ECONOMICS: GLOBAL SPREADS, SEPTEMBER 13, 2022 One European buyer indicated a tradable value at $670/
Frequency Platts symbol Unit Spread Change % change mt FOB, or lower.
HRC ASEAN spread (TSI) Daily AOPFE00 $/mt 246.20 +1.32 +0.54 One European trader cited a Marmara and an Izmir mill
HRC China export spread (Platts) Daily AOPKE00 $/mt 243.20 +2.32 +0.96 offer at $675/mt FOB and indicated the mills’ tradable value
Rebar China export spread (Platts) Daily AOPLE00 $/mt 251.20 -3.68 -1.44 on a firm bid at $670/mt FOB.
China HRC domestic steel mill margin (MVS) Daily AMVSA00 $/mt -5.03 +3.49 -40.96 One Turkish trader cited a Marmara mill offer at $670/
China rebar domestic steel mill margin (MVS) Daily AMVSB00 $/mt 31.81 +4.34 +15.80
mt FOB, with an Izmir mill offer at $670/mt FOB. The source
Rebar scrap Turkey spread (Platts: TSI) Daily AOPGE00 $/mt 320.50 +2.00 +0.63
indicated a tradable value at under $670/mt FOB and a near
Rebar Black Sea billet spread (Platts) Daily AOPHE00 $/mt 160.00 0.00 0.00
term tradable value at $640-$650/mt FOB.
US HRC – MW Shredded Scrap Spread (TSI) Daily AOPIE00 $/st 438.93 -15.00 -3.30
US Rebar – MW Shredded Scrap Spread (TSI) Daily AOPJE00 $/st 623.93 0.00 0.00 Another Turkish trader cited a reported Izmir mill offer
US HRC – MW #1 Busheling Spread (TSI) Daily ABUSH00 $/st 447.86 -15.00 -3.24 at $670/mt FOB and indicated a near term tradable value
For spreads calculation and assessment methodology, please go to: http://platts.com/IM.Platts.Content/MethodologyReferences/MethodologySpecs/steel.pdf for 10,000 mt at $650/mt FOB.
One Marmara mill source put a mill offer at $690/mt
FOB, while another Marmara mill source put a mill offer and
a tradable value for the mill at $700/mt FOB.
Platts is part of S&P Global Commodity Insights.
No data was excluded from the assessment.
The above rationale applies to the Platts daily Turkish
rebar assessment, with the associated market data code:
STCBM00

Platts US HRC daily index rationale


The daily Platts TSI US hot-rolled coil index was assessed at
$805/st on an ex-works Indiana basis Sept. 13, down $15/st
from the previous assessment.
A service center reported two transactions – both done
on Sept. 12. One was completed at $790/st for 200 st from a
Assessment Rationale mini-mill. The other was done at $810/st for approximately
...from page 1 300 st from a different mini-mill. Indicative values were
reported above $800/st.
One Iskenderun mill source indicated a tradable value at Platts is part of S&P Global Commodity Insights.
$670/mt FOB. The source also cited one Marmara, and one No data was excluded from the assessment. The
Izmir mill offer at $670/mt FOB and reported a heard Izmir above rationale applies to the daily Platts TSI US HRC
mill deal to Africa at $670/mt FOB, which was unconfirmed EXW Indiana index, with the associated market data code
by the time of publication. STHRI00.

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PLATTS STEEL PRICE REPORT SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

PLATTS TURKEY ARC TRACKER


Indexes against 30-day and 60-day moving averages
13-Sep 12-Sep
vs 30-day vs 60-day vs 30-day vs 60-day
Scrap FETKF10 -6.79% FETKG10 -5.12% FETKF10 -6.65% FETKG10 -4.81%
FETKF00 -$23.74 FETKG00 -$17.89 FETKF00 -$23.38 FETKG00 -$16.92

Billet FETKH10 3.72% FETKI10 1.51% FETKH10 3.27% FETKI10 1.20%


FETKH00 +$20.44 FETKI00 +$8.28 FETKH00 +$17.99 FETKI00 +$6.60

Rebar FETKJ10 3.55% FETKK60 3.72% FETKJ10 3.88% FETKK60 3.72%


FETKJ00 +$23.78 FETKK00 +$24.94 FETKJ00 +$26.03 FETKK00 +$24.91

Market direction FETKE20 -0.57% FETKE00 -$2.00 FETKE20 -1.59% FETKE00 -$8.00

Composite Index
(July, 6, 2012 =100) FETKL00 100.38 FETKL00 100.51

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PLATTS STEEL PRICE REPORT SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

EXCHANGE STEEL FUTURES STEEL INDUSTRY DATA


Platts symbol Close % change Platts symbol (‘000 mt) Change
Rebar futures, China (Yuan/mt) Monthly crude steel production (June)
Shanghai Futures Exchange rebar 1 month XHRC001 3920.00 +0.05 World (66 reporting countries) IISIA03 158082.93 -10226.67
Shanghai Futures Exchange rebar 2 month XHRC002 3983.00 +0.28 Source: World Steel Association
Shanghai Futures Exchange rebar 3 month XHRC003 3955.00 +0.18
American Iron and Steel Institute data
Shanghai Futures Exchange rebar 4 month XHRC004 3917.00 +0.28
AISI raw steel US production weekly (tons) AISII04 1723000.00 +8000.00
Shanghai Futures Exchange rebar 5 month XHRC005 3794.00 +0.08
AISI raw steel US capability utilization weekly (%) AISIH04 78.20 +0.40
Shanghai Futures Exchange rebar 6 month XHRC006 3749.00 +0.08
Shanghai Futures Exchange rebar 7 month XHRC007 3746.00 +0.11
Shanghai Futures Exchange rebar 8 month XHRC008 3729.00 +0.32
Shanghai Futures Exchange rebar 9 month XHRC009 3720.00 +0.22
Shanghai Futures Exchange rebar 10 month XHRC010 3714.00 +0.13
Shanghai Futures Exchange rebar 11 month XHRC011 3710.00 +0.41
Shanghai Futures Exchange rebar 12 month XHRC012 3703.00 +0.46

Hot-rolled coil futures, US ($/st)


CME Globex US Midwest domestic HRC 1 month XNHR001 805.00 -1.59
CME Globex US Midwest domestic HRC 2 month XNHR002 825.00 -1.90
CME Globex US Midwest domestic HRC 3 month XNHR003 839.00 -1.29
CME Globex US Midwest domestic HRC 4 month XNHR004 842.00 -2.09
CME Globex US Midwest domestic HRC 5 month XNHR005 845.00 -2.31
CME Globex US Midwest domestic HRC 6 month XNHR006 858.00 -1.38
CME Globex US Midwest domestic HRC 7 month XNHR007 856.00 -1.61
CME Globex US Midwest domestic HRC 8 month XNHR008 870.00 -0.57
CME Globex US Midwest domestic HRC 9 month XNHR009 850.00 0.00
CME Globex US Midwest domestic HRC 10 month XNHR010 865.00 0.00
CME Globex US Midwest domestic HRC 11 month XNHR011 880.00 0.00
CME Globex US Midwest domestic HRC 12 month XNHR012 880.00 0.00

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TRADE CASE STATUS REPORT


Complainant Duties Product(s) Origin(s) Status/comments
North America
US Import tariff Steel Global The US implemented a 25% tariff on steel imports as of March 2018, excluding imports from Australia. Canada and Mexico were exempted May 19,
2019. Brazil and Argentina have been subject to import quotas since 2018. Tariffs suspended for Ukraine on May 9, 2022 for one year
US Quota Steel South Korea An agreement was reached in March 2018 on changes to the US-Korea Free Trade Agreement, also known as KORUS. Imports of steel from South
Korea are subject to a product-specific quota equivalent to 70% of the average annual import volume of such products during the period of 2015-
2017.
US Quota Steel Brazil Brazil in May 2018 accepted a hard quota system proposed by the US, which includes a 70% annual limit on finished steel exports to the US based
on the average over 2015-2017. Semi-finished products are eligible for a 100% quota under the same scheme.
US Quota Steel EU US 25% Section 232 tariff on EU countries replaced with a tariff-rate quota Jan. 1, 2022. The aggregate annual import volume under the TRQ set at
3.3 million mt across 54 product categories.
US Quota Steel Japan US 25% Section 232 tariff on Japanese steel replaced with a tariff-rate quota beginning April 1, 2022. The aggregate annual import volume under
the TRQ set at 1.25 million mt across 54 product categories.
US Quota Steel UK US 25% Section 232 tariff on UK steel replaced with a tariff-rate quota beginning June 1, 2022. The aggregate annual import volume under the TRQ
is set at 500,000 mt across 54 product categories.
US Import tariff Various steel Russia, Belarus The US revoked normal trade relations with Russia and Belarus in April 2022; tariffs on Russian steel and aluminum products raised to 35% in June
products 2022
US AD HRC China China-wide final dumping rate set at 90.83%
US AD HRC Australia, Brazil, Japan, Final dumping margins set at 3.73% for the Netherlands, 73.59%-184.56% for Russia and 33.06% for the UK. Margins set at 11.70% for Japan,
Netherlands, Russia, South Korea, 24.32% for Turkey, 29.58% for Australia and 34.28% for Brazil. All-others rate for Korea corrected to 6.05% in Feb. 2022; Final margins set at
Turkey, UK 24.07% for Nippon and 22 non-examined companies in May 2022; Honda Trading Canada and Mitsui & Co. had no shipments during review period
US CVD HRC Brazil, South Korea Final duties applied at 11.09%-11.30% for Brazil in Jan. 2022 review posted on Federal Register. Negative determination made regarding Turkey.
South Korea assigned a final subsidy rate ranging from 3.89%-41.64% in Dec. 2021 following review; Hyundai and POSCO assigned final subsidy
rate of 0.56% in May 2022
US AD CRC Brazil, China, India, Japan, Russia, The ITC found no injury from Russian imports. Final duties remain for China 265.79%, Japan 71.35%, UK 5.4%-25.56% and India 7.6%. Duties
South Korea, UK revised to 1.82% on South Korean CRC in May 2022. Preliminary duties for Liberty Performance Steels set at 8.65% in July 2021. Duties on Brazil
CRC terminated in July 2022
US CVD CRC Brazil, China, India, South Korea, Final duties at 256.44% for China, 11.09%-11.31% for Brazil, 10% for India and 0.62-6.95% for Russia. Final subsidy rates for South Korean
Russia producers set at de minimis to 9.18% in April 2022 following review
US AD, CVD Corrosion- Costa Rica, Guatemala, Malaysia, Commerce issued a final determination in July 2020 finding that steel substrate shipped to Costa Rica and the UAE for minor processing, and
resistant steel South Africa, UAE then exported to the US as CORE, is circumventing the existing AD and CVD orders on CORE from China. Final affirmative determination on CORE
products completed in Malaysia using substrate from China and Taiwan issued in June 2021. Negative findings issued for Guatemala and South
Africa
US AD, CVD CRC and Vietnam/China Final AD and CVD cash deposit rates for CORE produced in Vietnam using Chinese-origin substrate set at 199.43% and 39.05%, respectively, in line
corrosion- with those levied against China. AD and CVD cash deposits on CRC imports at 265.79% and 256.44%, respectively, in line with Chinese rates.
resistant steel
US AD, CVD CRC and Vietnam, South Korea, Taiwan Commerce in Dec. 2019 issued a final affirmative circumvention determination. The rulings involve steel produced in South Korea and Taiwan that is
corrosion- then shipped to Vietnam for minor processing before being exported to the US. Applicable cash deposit rates as high as 456.23% depending on the
resistant steel origin of the substrate.
US AD, CVD Galvanized China Commerce found a 199.43% dumping margin and a 39.05%-256.44% range of subsidy rates
sheet
US AD Rebar Japan, Taiwan, Turkey Final margins of 206.43%-209.46% for Japan and 3.50%-32.01% for Taiwan set in 2017. Final AD margin set at 3.27% for Taiwan’s Power Steel
in Sept. 2020 on review. Preliminary AD duties set at 1.13%-5.79% for Turkey in Aug. 2022; preliminarily determined that Habas had no shipments
during period of review
US AD Rebar Mexico Commerce in June 2020 ruled rebar “bent at one or both ends (hooked or bent rebar)” and produced or exported by Deacero circumvent the
existing AD order. Final AD margins on Mexican rebar set at 4.93% in September 2021 following review
US CVD Rebar Turkey Final CVD rates set at negligible to 1.75% in April 2022; review rescinded for 21 companies with no shipments

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TRADE CASE STATUS REPORT (continued)


Complainant Duties Product(s) Origin(s) Status/comments

US AD Rebar Belarus, China, Indonesia, Latvia, After a third sunset review in October 2018, duties will remain in place at 114.53% for Belarus, 113% for China, 71.01% for Indonesia, 16.99% for
Moldova, Poland, Ukraine Latvia, 232.86% for Moldova, 52.07% for Poland, and 41.69% for Ukraine
US AD Rebar Mexico Final dumping margins set at 0% for Deacero; 33.35% for Grupo Acero and Sidertul, and 66.7% for Grupo Simec and affiliates, Compania
Siderurgica del Pacific, Fundiciones de Acer Estructurales, Grupo Chant, Operadura de Perfiles Sigosa, Orge SA, Perfiles Commerciales Sigosa, RRLC
SA, Siderurgicos Noreste and Siderurgica del Occidente y Pacifico in June 2022
US AD Cut-to-length South Korea Final antidumping duties for POSCO in Jan. 2022. Final dumping margin set at 6.09% for Hyundai Steel, BDP International, Dongkuk Steel and Sung
plate Jin Steel in July 2022.
US AD Cut-to-length Austria, Belgium, Brazil, China, Austria’s final duty lowered to 28.57% in March 2019. Final duties for Taiwan set at 2.59% in December 2019. Preliminary dumping margins for
plate France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Germany set at zero in Jan. 2022. Dillinger and Industeel France had no reviewable transactions during the POR. Preliminary margins set at 1.47%-
South Korea, South Africa, Taiwan, 20.44% for Italy, 1.15% for Belgium and 2.88% for South Korea in June 2022 on review
Turkey
US CVD Cut-to-length China, South Korea Final subsidy rate set at 251% for China. Subsidy rate for Jiangsu Tiangong Tools, Tiangong Aihe, Jiangsu Tiangong Group, and Jiangsu Tiangong
plate Mould Steel R&D Center was lowered to 24.04%. Negligible final subsidy rates set for Hyundai Steel and Dongkuk Steel in Aug. 2022
US AD Corrosion Taiwan Final dumping margins set at 0.51%-6.84% in March 2020 on review
resistant steel
US AD Corrosion- China, India, Italy, South Korea, Final AD duties of 199.43% for China, 3.05%-22.57% for India and 12.63%-92.12% for Italy. Final AD rate for India’s Uttam Galva set at 71.09%
resistant sheet Taiwan in June 2019 following administrative review. Final duties set at 1.53% for Taiwan in May 2021. Preliminary duties for South Korea set at 0.86%-
1.67% in July 20222
US CVD Corrosion- China, India, Italy, South Korea, Final CVD margins of 11.3%-588.43% for India; de minimis to 38.51% for Italy; Preliminary duties set at 0.27%-9.51% for South Korea and 4.63%-
resistant sheet Taiwan 6.46% for Taiwan in Aug. 2022 on review
US AD Mechanical China, Germany, Italy, India, South Commerce set final dumping margins of 45.15%-186.89% for China, 3.11%-209.06% for Germany, 30.67%-48% for South Korea, and 7.66%-
tube Korea, Switzerland 30.48% for Switzerland in June 2018. Final AD duty for Italy lowered to zero in Dec. 2021 review. Preliminary duties for India and Italy set at 17.31%
and 0%, respectively, in July 2022
US CVD Mechanical China, India Final subsidy rate of 18.27%-21.41% for China. Final subsidy rates of 3.3%-5.94% set for Indian producers in Aug. 2022
tube
US AD, CVD Welded India Final AD margins of 2.03%-7.19% set in May 2019 following an administrative review. Final subsidy rates of 3.13%-4.65%
stainless
pressure pipe
US AD Welded carbon- Oman, South Korea Final margins of 1.97%-4.07% set for South Korean producers in May 2022 following administrative review. Oman’s Al Jazeera Steel Products Co.
quality steel assigned a final AD rate of 1.56% in April 2021 following review
pipe
US AD, CVD Circular welded Oman, Pakistan, UAE Final dumping margins formalized for Oman at 7.24% and Pakistan at 11.8%. Final duties for UAE producers were set at a range of 2.27%-3.54% in
carbon-quality July 2022 on review
steel pipe
US AD Welded carbon Oman, UAE Commerce launched a circumvention inquiry in Feb. 2022 to determine if standard pipe completed in Oman and the UAE, allegedly produced from
steel standard India-origin hot-rolled coils, is circumventing the existing AD duties on these products from India
pipe
US AD Welded carbon Turkey, India India’s Garg Tube was assigned a final weighted-average dumping margin of 13.9% in March 2021. Preliminary dumping margin for Turkey set at
steel standard 13.79% in June 2022 on review
pipe
US AD Circular welded Thailand In a Dec. 2021 review, Commerce reviewed 29 producers and found that weighted-average dumping margins of 36.97% exist for most of the Thai
steel pipe and producers.
tube
US CVD Seamless pipe China Following a sunset review in Aug. 2021, Commerce found that revocation of the CVD order would likely lead to the continuation or recurrence of
subsidies at 8.24% for a group of five companies including Tianjin Pipe, and 49.56% for a group of 11 companies including Hengyang Steel, Wuxi
Seamless Special Pipe and Hunan Valin Iron and Steel. The “all others” rate was set at 28.9%.
US AD Seamless pipe China After an expedited sunset review in June 2021, Commerce determined that revocation of the AD order would likely lead to continuation or
recurrence of dumping in the US market. Commerce said the magnitude of the dumping margins likely to prevail would be up to 98.7%

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TRADE CASE STATUS REPORT (continued)


Complainant Duties Product(s) Origin(s) Status/comments

US AD Small-diameter Germany ITC affirmed duties will be extended for another five years in February 2018 as Commerce determined revocation of the duty would lead to a
seamless pipe weighted-average dumping margins of up to 57.72%.
US CVD Circular welded Turkey Final net subsidy rate set at 0.83% for Borusan Holding and 17 other Turkish producers and exporters in Nov. 2021
pipe
US AD Circular welded Thailand, Taiwan Final duties of 2.73% set for Taiwan in January 2020 following administrative review. Preliminary duties set at 0% for Thailand in April 2022
steel pipe and
tube
US AD Circular welded China Dumping margins of up to 85.55% extended for another five years in April 2019 following sunset review
pipe
US AD Circular welded Taiwan Final duties of 2.73% set for Taiwan in Jan. 2020 following administrative review
pipe and tube
US AD Welded line pipe South Korea Final dumping margin of 1.73% was set for Hyundai Steel and companies not selected for individual review in June 2022. SeAH was assigned a final
dumping rate of zero, while HISTEEL was found to have no shipments during the review period
US AD Welded non- Mexico, South Korea Following an administrative review, Commerce set a weighted-average dumping margin at 48.33% for Maquilacero, while Productos Laminados
alloy steel pipe de Monterrey’s dumping margin was set at zero. Preliminary dumping margins for South Korea set at 1.97%-4.07% in Dec. 2021 in administrative
review; HiSteel preliminarily found to have no shipments during review period
US AD Seamless Japan, Romania Duties extended for another five years in November 2017. Japan is under duties of 68.88%-107.8% for large and small diameter pipe. Romania
standard, line faces 11.08%-15.15% for small diameter pipe.
and pressure
pipe
US AD Stainless steel Belgium, South Africa, Taiwan ITC extended AD and CVD duties for another five years in Nov. 2017. AD duties at 8.54% for Belgium, 41.63% for South Africa and 10.2% for Taiwan
plate in coil
US AD, CVD Stainless sheet China Final AD margins of 63.86% and 76.64% and final CVD duties of 75.6%-190.71%
and strip
US AD, CVD Stainless sheet Japan, South Korea, Taiwan ITC extended duties of 57.89% for Japan, 58.79% for Korea and 21.1% for Taiwan for another five years in Sept. 2017. South Korea assigned final
and strip subsidy rates of 0.54%-4.64%
US AD Stainless India Following a changed circumstances review, Commerce set a final weighted-average dumping margin of 30.92% for Viraj Profiles and Venus Wire
seamless pipe Industries. The duties will also apply to companies affiliated with Venus Wire.
US AD Large-diameter Canada, China, Greece, India, South Final dumping margins set at 132.63% for China, 50.55% for India and 2.57%-5.05% for Turkey. Final AD margins set at 41% for Greece in Feb.
welded line Korea, Turkey 2022. Preliminary duties for Hyundai RB Co. and non-examined companies set at 2.67% in June 2022; Hyundai Steel Co. found to have made no
pipe shipments during review period. Preliminary duties for Canada’s Evraz set at 1.04% in June 2022 on review
US CVD Large-diameter India, South Korea Final rates at 541.5% for India; Preliminary duties set at de minimis-1.66% for South Korean producers in June 2022
welded line
pipe
US AD Wire rod Mexico Final dumping margins set at 4.64% for Deacero and Ternium Mexico in March 2022 following administrative review
US AD Wire rod Belarus, Italy, Russia, South Africa, Final dumping margins at 280.02% for Belarus, 12.41%-18.89% for Italy, 436.80%-756.93% for Russia, 135.46%-142.26% for S. Africa, 84.10%
South Korea, Spain, Turkey, UAE, for UAE, 34.98%-44.03% for Ukraine, 10.11%-32.64% for Spain, 3.84%-6.09% for Turkey, 147.63% for UK. POSCO assigned a final AD margin of
UK, Ukraine 7.46% in Jan. 2022
US CVD Wire rod Italy, Turkey Final subsidy rates set at 3.85-3.88% for Turkey and 4.16%-44.18% for Italy
US AD Stainless steel Japan, South Korea, Taiwan Dumping duties extended for an additional five years in Jan. 2022 following sunset review
wire rod
US AD Stainless steel India Dumping margins of 48.8% to remain for another five years, after May 2017 sunset review
wire rod
US AD OCTG Argentina, Mexico, Russia Preliminary dumping duties set at 76.4% for Argentina, 69.56% for Mexico and 11.82%-121.11% for Russia in May 2022
US AD OCTG South Korea Final dumping margins set at 3.85%-19.54% in April 2022 following review. HiSteel found to have made no shipments during review period
US AD OCTG Vietnam Vietnam’s SeAH Steel VINA assigned a final dumping margin of 1.49% in April 2022 following administrative review

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TRADE CASE STATUS REPORT (continued)


Complainant Duties Product(s) Origin(s) Status/comments

US AD, CVD OCTG Brunei, Philippines Imports of welded OCTG completed in Brunei or the Philippines using inputs from China found to be circumventing existing duty orders on China
OCTG in Aug. 2021. Cash deposits on these products equal to the China-wide rate of 99.14% and countervailing duty cash deposits equal to the
all-others rate of 27.08%
US AD OCTG India “All others” final dumping margin set at set at 11.24% in Nov. 2018, in line with the rate set for India’s Jindal SAW Ltd.
US AD OCTG Ukraine Commerce terminated a suspension agreement with Ukraine in July 2019; dumping margins set at 7.47%; Final AD margin for Interpipe companies
set at 27.8% in Feb. 2022 on review
US AD, CVD OCTG Turkey Negligible final subsidy rate set for Borusan Mannesmann in May 2021 following review; final antidumping rates up to 35.86%
US CVD OCTG South Korea, Russia Preliminary subsidies set at 1.37%-1.68% for Russia in March 2022; Commerce preliminarily found subsidies were not provided to producers and
exporters of these products from South Korea
US AD Light Taiwan Duties of 40.97% upheld for another five years in August 2017 following sunset review
rectangular
tubing
US AD Light-walled Mexico, China Final dumping margins for China’s Hangzhou Ailong Metal Products set at 157.4% in March 2022; China-wide final rate set at 255.07%. Preliminary
rectangular dumping margins for Mexico set at 0.62%-1.09% in March 2022 in review of period spanning Aug. 1, 2019 through July 31, 2020
pipe and tube
US AD Heavy -walled Mexico, Turkey, South Korea Final duties for Turkey set at 35.66%; Cinar Boru Profil was found to have made no shipments. Final duties for Mexico set at 0.52%-1.37% in April
rectangular 2022 on review. Final duties set at 1.61%-10.24% for South Korea in April 2022 following review
pipe and tube
US CVD Heavy -walled Turkey Negligible countervailable subsidies set for Turkey’s Ozdemir in Jan. 2022 on review
rectangular
pipe and tube
US AD, CVD Threaded rod China, India, Taiwan and Thailand Final AD duties set at 20.83% for Thailand in October 2019; final AD duties set at 4.26%-59.45% for China and 2.47%-28.34% for India in February
2020; final CVD duties set at 6.07%-211.72% for India
US AD, CVD Seamless pipe Czech Republic, Russia, South Commerce set final preliminary duties of 2.13% for South Korea in Dec. 2020. Czech Republic assigned final AD margin of 51.7% in March 2021.
Korea, Ukraine Commerce set final dumping margins of 209.72% for Russia, 23.75% for Ukraine, and 4.44% for South Korea. Commerce set final subsidy rates of
48.38% for Russia.
Canada AD Heavy plate Taiwan, Germany Final duties set at 7-80.6% for Taiwan and 6.3%-68.6% for Germany
Canada AD Plate Brazil, Denmark, Indonesia, Italy, The CBSA in October 2019 voted to continue duties of 28.9%-59.7% for Brazil, 1.9%-59.7% for South Korea, and 59.7% for Denmark, Indonesia,
Japan & South Korea Italy and Japan
Canada AD Plate China The Canada Border Services Agency decided to continue duties of 27.3% in March 2018 following an expiry review
Canada AD, CVD Large line pipe China, Japan Final dumping margins set at 95% for China and 22.1%-95% for Japan. China’s subsidy rate set at 30.3%
Canada AD Line pipe South Korea Final dumping margins of 4.1%-88.1%
Canada AD Welded pipe Taiwan Duties on Chung Hung and Shin Yang removed in September 2017. Duties against other Taiwanese exporters reduced to 29.6% from 54.2%
Canada AD Welded pipe Pakistan, Philippines, Turkey, Final margins of 66.8% for Pakistan, 18.1%-66.8% for the Philippines, 3.3%-45.8% for Turkey and 3%-54.2% for Vietnam set in January 2019
Vietnam
Canada AD HRC Brazil, China, Ukraine 77% dumping margins extended for five years from August 2016
Canada CVD HRC India 3,500 rupees/mt ($52/mt) duty extended for five years from August 2016
Canada AD Rebar Belarus, Hong Kong, Japan, Taiwan, Final determinations affirmed at 37.5% for Belarus, Taiwan 0%-108.5% , Hong Kong 54%, Portugal 2.4%, Spain 37%-108.5%, Japan 108.5%
Portugal, Spain
Canada AD, CVD Fabricated China, South Korea, Spain The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) found weighted average dumping margins of 32.9%-45.8% for China, 1.9%-45.8% for South Korea and
structural steel 0%-45.8% for Spain. CBSA set CVD of Yuan 152-11,656/mt for China
Canada AD, CVD Corrosion- Turkey, UAE, Vietnam Final dumping margins set at 9.7%-26.1% for Turkey, 0%-41.5% for UAE and 2.3%-71.1% for Vietnam. Final subsidy rates set at 0.4%-3.6% for
resistant sheet Turkey and 0%-0.2% for Vietnam
Canada AD Corrosion- China, India, Taiwan and South Final duties set at 3.6%-53.5% for China, 3.2%-33.2% for Taiwan, 9%-40% for South Korea and 40% for India in Jan. 2019
resistant sheet Korea
Canada AD OCTG Mexico, Austria CITT found that imports from these countries were not causing injury

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TRADE CASE STATUS REPORT (continued)


Complainant Duties Product(s) Origin(s) Status/comments

Canada AD OCTG China, Taiwan, India, Indonesia, Final dumping margins of 4.2%-37.4% first put in place in 2015
Philippines, South Korea, Thailand,
Turkey, Ukraine, Vietnam
Canada AD, CVD CR coil and China, South Korea and Vietnam China received a final dumping margin of 91.9% and a subsidy rate of 11.6%, South Korea received a final dumping margin of 53% and subsidy rate
sheet of 11.3%, and Vietnam received a final dumping margin of 99.2% and subsidy rate of 6.5%.
Canada AD Rebar Oman, Russia CBSA reported the margins of dumping, as a percentage of export price, as 8% for Oman exporters and 45% for Russian exporters
Canada AD Rebar Algeria, Egypt, Indonesia, Italy, The CBSA assigned final dumping margins of 23.1% for Egypt, Italy, Malaysia and Singapore. Vietnam was assigned a final dumping rate of 10.5%,
Malaysia, Singapore and Vietnam while Algeria and Indonesia’s final dumping rates were set at 4.8% and 3.3%, respectively. The CITT issued its final injury determination in June
2021
Mexico AD Wire rod China Definitive duty of 49 cents/kg
Mexico AD CR sheet China Duties of 65.99%-103.41% imposed
Mexico CVD CR sheet China Duties of up to 103.42% on boron-added imports
Mexico AD Coated sheets China, Taiwan Definite antidumping duties of 22.22%-76.33% for China and 22.26%-52.57% for Taiwan
Mexico CVD HRC Russia, Ukraine Duties of 21% for Russia and 25% for Ukraine
Mexico AD Plate Italy, Japan Duties of $0.236/kg for Japan and $0.023/kg for Italy set in April 2019
Mexico AD Plate Russia Duty of 29.3% renewed for another five years in May 2017
Mexico AD Seamless pipe Japan Existing duty of 99.9% renewed for a further five years in October 2016
Mexico AD Welded tube China Final duties of $0.356-$0.618/kg on imports of welded steel tube shipped by Chinese exporters, regardless of the country of origin
Mexico AD Seamless tubes India, South Korea, Spain, Ukraine Final duties set at $0.1312/kg for South Korea, $0.3785/kg for Spain, $0.1701 for Ukraine and $0.2067 for India
Mexico CVD Seamless tubes India, South Korea, Spain, Ukraine Definitive duties of 20.67 cents/kg for India, 13.12 cents/kg for South Korea, 37.85 cents/kg for Spain, and 17.01 cents/kg for Ukraine
Mexico Import tariff Slabs, plates, Countries without free-trade Temporary import tariff of 15% extended in September 2019 to last through 2024. For some products, a gradual reduction in the tariff will be
HRC, CRC, wire agreements applied annually to 10%, 7% and 5% through September 22, 2023.
rod
Mexico AD Cold-rolled China, Taiwan The investigation officially started on March 27, 2019 and was published in the country’s official gazette on April 5.
stainless coil
Mexico AD Coated flat Vietnam Mexican Ministry of Economy began an antidumping investigation into imports of coated flat steels from Vietnam, regardless of the country of
steel origin, according to a federal statement released Aug. 30 in Mexico’s official gazette
South America
Argentina AD Welded and China The Commission of Foreign Trade imposed a 26% ad valorem anti-dumping tariff in May 2018
seamless pipes
Argentina Export tariff All exports, All domestic exporters For primary products, for every $1 exported, a duty of Argentinian Pesos 4 is charged, while for finished products, for every $1 exported a duty of
including steel Pesos 3 is charged.
Colombia AD Wire rod China AD duty issued in May 2016 for a period of five years and consists of a value corresponding to the difference between the FOB base price of $419/
mt and the FOB price declared by the importer
Colombia AD Casing and China Duties extended for three years in July 2017. The duty consists of an amount of 15% ad valorem corresponding to the difference between the base
tubing pipes price of $2,388.23/mt FOB and the FOB price value declared by the importer
Chile AD Wire rod All countries (China major importer) Definitive duties of 28.08%-38% set in May 2017
except Canada, Mexico, Peru and
developing countries that account
for no more than 3% of Chile’s rod
imports
Chile AD Steel bars for China Definitive duty of 8.2%-22.9% set in November 2017
grinding balls
production
Brazil Import tariff Steel products All suppliers The Brazilian economy ministry on Nov. 5 temporarily reduced the import tariffs over a variety of steel products. The measure – valid until Dec. 31,
2022 – covers from raw materials such as pig iron, ferroalloys, to semi-finished ingots, billets, slabs and flats and long steel products, including
tubes & pipe. HRC, CRC, rebar and wire rod had their 12% import tariff cut to 10.8%.

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Brazil Import tariff Rebar All suppliers The Brazilian government cut its steel rebar import tariff to 4% from 10.8% in May 2022
Brazil AD Heavy plate China, South Africa, South Korea, Duties extended for an additional five years in October 2019
Ukraine
Brazil AD Hot-rolled bars China Definitive AD duty of $495.73/mt set in November 2016 to remain in place for five years
Brazil AD Steel wire, China The Ministry of Industry set duties of $199.19-$505.56/mt for imports of high-carbon steel wire and a duty of $495.73/mt on Chinese imports of
alloyed steel alloyed steel flat bar
flat bar
Brazil AD Austenitic Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam Duties of $367-$740.02/mt for Malaysia, $747.56/mt for Thailand, and $782.11-$888.27/mt for Vietnam
stainless steel
tubes
Brazil AD Seamless pipes China, Romania Duties extended for five years, until August 2022. China subject to $743/mt duty and Romania subject to an ad valorem tariff of 14.3% over the CIF
price
Brazil CVD Hot-rolled flat China Camex trade secretariat imposed a duty of up to $425.22/mt for five years in May 2018, with application of the tariff delayed for up to one year.
steel
Europe & Turkey
EU Safeguard Steel products All suppliers The European Commission released official definitive plans to introduce global quotas for some products and continue steel safeguard measures
duties to 2024 in June 2022. Yearly import quota volumes were increased to 4% from 3%, with all the definitive measures to come into effect July 1
following the traditional yearly safeguard review cycle.
EU Tariff-rate quota Steel products UK The EC in late October 2020 said it will apply a tariff-rate quota on UK steel imports from Jan. 1, 2021
EU Import ban Steel products Russia, Belarus Impacts steel products under safeguard measures. Any contracts closed before March 2 for Belarus and before March 16 for Russia are allowed to
enter the EU market and will be assigned to the residual quotas for particular product categories.
EU AD Hot-dipped Russia, Turkey Definitive duties of 2.4%-11% for Turkish producers and 10.3%-37.4% for Russia imposed in August 2022 to remain in effect for five years
galvanized coil
EU AD Heavy plate China Final duties for heavy plate set at 65.1-73.7% in February 2017
EU AD HRC Brazil, Iran, Russia, Ukraine Definitive fixed duties per ton added on to the CFR price once the material arrives in Europe. €53.40-63.00/mt for Brazil, €57.50/mt for Iran,
€17.60-96.50/mt for Russia and €60.50/mt for Ukraine
EU AD HRC Turkey The EC imposed definitive antidumping duties of 4.7%-7.3% in April 2021
EU AD,CVD HRC China As of April 6, 2017 Jiangsu Shagang Group received a 35.9% AD duty rate, whereas Bengang Steel Plates is now subject to a 28.1% rate and
Hesteel Group 18.1%. All other cooperating companies received a 27.3% rate, and other Chinese companies received 35.9%. in the AD case. Final
CVD duties set at 4.6%-35.9%
EU AD CRC China, Russia Definitive retroactive duties of 19.7%-22.1% for China and 18.7%-36.1% for Russia
EU AD Corrosion- China Antidumping duties of 17.2%-27.9% set in February 2018; duties extended to modified CORE imports in August 2020
resistant
coated steel
EU AD Rebar China, Belarus Definitive duties of 18.4%-22.5% for China, with no retroactive duties. Definitive duty of 10.6% for Belarus. Deposits collected under the provisional
duties are to be released for certain Belarusian rebar exempt from the definitive duties.
EU AD Grain-oriented China, Russia, South Korea, US Definitive duties were set at 21.5%-36.6% for China, 35.9%-39.0% for Japan, 22.5% for South Korea, 21.6% for Russia and 22 for the US
electrical steel
EU AD Butt-weld tube China Duties in place since 1996 extended
& pipe fittings
EU AD Seamless pipe China Final duties of 29.2%-54.9%
EU AD Seamless pipe Russia, Ukraine After an expiry review in October 2018, the European Commission has decided to continue duties of 12.3%-25.7% for Ukraine and 24.1%-35.8%
& tube for Russia
EU AD HDG China Provisional anti-dumping duties of 46.2%-62.9%
EU AD Stainless steel China EU Commission has extended duties of 48.3%-71.9%
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EU AD,CVD Organic coated China Definitive CVD duties of 13.7%-44.7% and AD duties of 0%-26.1% continued in May 2019
sheet
EU AD Wire rod China Final duties of 24% to remain in place through October 2020, pending outcome of expiry review
EU AD Hot-rolled China, Indonesia, Taiwan The European Commission launched its investigation in August 2019
stainless sheet
EU AD Stainless cold- India, Indonesia The EC placed provisional AD duties up to 34.6% on imports some stainless steel products originating in India and Indonesia in May 2021
rolled steel
EU AD HDG Turkey, Russia Definitive duties set at 2.4%-11% for Turkish producers and 10.3%-37.4% for Russia in May 2022
EU AD Electrolytic China, Brazil Provisional antidumping duties set at 33.2%-77.9% for China and 52% for Brazil in May 2022
chromium
coated steel
UK Safeguard Steel products All suppliers The UK imposed its own steel import safeguards measures from Jan. 1, 2021, similar to those previously put in place by the EC. Safeguards
extended on imports of products from 15 categories from July 1, 2022 until June 30, 2024
UK Import tariff Steel products Russia The UK introduced additional 35% tariffs on imports of a few Russian metals March 15, including steel
UK Safeguard Construction Northern Ireland The UK placed a 25% safeguard tariff on some steel construction products sold into Northern Ireland in Aug. 2022
steel
UK AD Welded tubes Belarus, China, Russia Transition review underway
UK AD Wire rod China The UK Trade Remedies Authority in Feb. 2022 propsed keeping AD measures on Chinese wire rod until 2026
UK AD Rebar China Transition review underway
UK AD Wire rod China Transition review underway
UK AD Cold-rolled flat China, Russia The UK government in August 2022 approved the Trade Remedies Authority’s recommendation that existing antidumping measures on cold-rolled
steels flat steel from Russia and China be kept for another five years
UK AD Heavy plate China Trade Remedies Authority body launched review in Jan. 2022
UK AD, CVD HRC China, Ukraine, Russia, Brazil Current AD measures set to expire in Oct. 2022; anti-subsidy measures on China currently set to expire in June
UK AD Corrosion- China Current measures in place through Jan. 30, 2023
resistant steel
Turkey Import duty Finished & Third country imports Customs duties on some alloy and non-alloy billet, slab, hot-rolled coil, cold rolled coil, coated coil, stainless steel, sections and some bar products
semi-finished have been increased by 5% effective April 18 from the previous range of 9%-15% up to 14%-20%. Duties extended to September 30, 2020 in July
steel 2020
Turkey AD Heavy plate China Final duties of 16.89%-22.55% set in November 2017
Turkey Import duty HRC All suppliers Turkish re-rollers and welded pipe producers subject to 6% import duty, effective January 1, 2019. General HRC import duty set at 9%.
Turkey AD Seamless pipe China Final dumping margin of $100-$120/mt set in August 2016
Turkey AD PPGI China Final dumping margin determined at 23.4%
Turkey Import duty Rebar Third country imports Duty increased from 10% to 30%, effective April 18, 2019. Custom duties do not apply to the EU and countries with which Turkey has free trade
agreements.
Turkey AD Stainless steel Vietnam Turkey imposed AD duties of 19.64%-25% in July 2021
pipe
Turkey Import duty Cold-rolled All suppliers Turkey lowered import duties to 8% from 12% effective Jan. 1, 2022. The tariff does not apply to countries with which Turkey has a free trade
stainless sheet agreement, such as the EU.
Turkey AD HRC EU, South Korea Duties imposed in July 2022 at 7%-12.8% for EU producers and 7%-8.95% for South Korean producers
CIS
Ukraine AD Wire rod & rebar Russia Final duty of 51.21%, effective February 28, 2018
Africa & Middle East
Morocco Safeguard HRC All imports Investigation launched in May 2019
duties

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Complainant Duties Product(s) Origin(s) Status/comments

Morocco Safeguard Rebar, wire rod All imports Duties of dirham 0.55/kilogram extended by three years from December 2015, investigation to extend duties launched in 2018
duties
Morocco Safeguard Welded pipe & All imports Investigation launched in October 2019
duties tube
Morocco Safeguard CRC, coated All imports Duty rates are 22% for 2015, 20% for 2016, 18% for 2017 and 16% for 2018
duties sheet
Egypt AD Rebar, wire rod, China, Turkey, Ukraine Duties extended for 12 months, effective June 6, 2022.
coil
Iran Import duties HRC & CRC All suppliers Duties on most long products at 26%; duties on HRC & CRC at 10%-20%; duties at 5% for semi-finished products; API grade plate decreased to
(all thickness), 10% from 15%, tinplate tariff reduced to 15% from 26%
plate, longs and
semi-finished
products
Iran Export duty Steel products, All markets The Iranian government reduced export duties for steel products and raw materials for the second time in May 2022 due to difficulties facing the
iron ore steel industry, according to a circular issued by the Ministry of Industry, Mines and Trade. According to the new directive, the government has
reduced the export duty for steel slabs under HS code 7207 to 5% from 17% and for billet under HS code 7206 to 2% from 11%.
Saudi Arabia Export duty Steel All exporters Saudi Arabia increased import duties on various semi-finished and finished iron and steel products to between 10% and 20% of product value, from
earlier levels of 5% to 10%, in June 2020
South Africa Safeguard HR coil & plate All suppliers Duties of 22% in 2017, 20% in 2018 and 18% in 2019
duties
UAE Safeguard Flat-rolled steel All suppliers UAE has implemented a definitive safeguard duty of $137/mt on imports of flat-rolled iron and non-alloy steel products effective July 19, 2020 to
duties remain in place until May 14, 2021
Asia
Taiwan AD Hot-dip China, South Korea Final duties in the range of 4.22%-77.3%, with producers from South Korea hit with the heaviest penalty of 77.3%. Sunset review initiated June
galvanized coil/ 2022.
sheet
Taiwan AD CRC & stainless China, South Korea Duties of 38.11% for China and 37.65% fir South Korea extended for another five years in August 2019. Sunset review initiated June 2022.
Taiwan AD Heavy plate Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, South Final duties of 30.29%-59.73% for China, Brazil 31.1%, India 25.85%, Indonesia 46.84%, South Korea 8.66%-80.5% and Ukraine 26.57%. Sunset
Korea, Ukraine review initiated June 2022.
South Korea Import tariff Stainless steel Italy, Taiwan The Korea Trade Commission in March 2019 finalized duties of 9.47%-18.56% for Taiwan and 10.21%-13.74% for Italy for a period of five years
bars
South Korea AD Stainless steel Japan The Korea Trade Commission has requested the Ministry of Trade extend 13.17% duty for three years
plate
South Korea AD Galvanized China Final duty of 8.6% for five years, as of May 2018
steel wire
South Korea AD Flat-rolled China, Indonesia, Taiwan South Korea imposed duties of 7.17%-29.68% to last five years in July 2021
stainless
Thailand AD HRC Brazil, Iran, Turkey Final duties of 34.4% for Brazil, Iran 7.25%-38.27% and Turkey 6.88%-38.23%, effective for five years from May 16 2017
Thailand AD HRC Egypt, Vietnam Thailand has imposed antidumping duties ranging from 4.74% to 42.34% on hot-rolled steel coils and plates originating from Egypt and Vietnam for
five years, effective Dec, 1, 2021.
Thailand AD HDG coil/sheet China, South Korea, Taiwan China 2.65%-29.50%, South Korea 6.31%-22.55%, Taiwan 5.85%-24.14% (January 10, 2019 to January 9. 2024)
Thailand AD Al-Zn alloy Vietnam Final duties of 6.20%-40.49% levied
coated sheet
Thailand AD Painted HDG, Vietnam Final duties of 4.3%-60.26% levied
Painted Al-Zn
alloy steel

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Complainant Duties Product(s) Origin(s) Status/comments

Thailand AD Mild HRC, China, Malaysia Duties of 30.91% for China and 23.57%-42.51% for Malaysia extended for another five years, effective June 23 2017
pickled coil &
HR plate
Thailand AD Welded pipe China, South Korea Final duties of 3.22%-66.01% for China and 3.49%-53.88% for South Korea, effective for five years from July 19 2017
Thailand AD Alloy-added China Final duties of 12.26%-36.79%, effective from December 22 2016, for five years
high-carbon
Wire rod
Thailand AD Low-carbon China Duties of 12.81%-31.15% no longer apply to products under the single HS code of 7227.9000.090
Wire rod
Thailand AD HRC 14 countries including South Korea, AD duties of 3.45%-128.11% extended for five years from May 2015.
Japan, India, Taiwan, Russia
Thailand AD Stainless steel China, South Korea, Taiwan, Duties of 310.74% for Vietnam, South Korea 11.96%-51.53%, China 145.31% and Taiwan 2.38%-29.04%
pipes Vietnam
Malaysia AD HRC China Duties of 6.35%-12.19% imposed in February 2015
Malaysia AD CRC China, South Korea, Vietnam Malaysia renewed AD duties ranging over 7.42%-42.08% on cold-rolled coils from China, South Korea and Vietnam for another five years effective
Oct. 9, 2021.
Malaysia AD CRC China, Japan, South Korea, Vietnam Malaysia imposed final duties ranging from 4.82%-26.38% in December 2019. Duties to be in place for five years. AD duties of 7.42%-33.7%
imposed on Vietnam for four months effective Jan. 24, 2021
Malaysia AD Rebar Singapore, Turkey Malaysia imposed AD duties ranging from zero to 20.09%, ranging from Jan. 22, 2020 to Jan. 21, 2025
Malaysia Safeguard Rebar, wire rod, 42 countries including China, Final duties set in April 2017 at 13.42% for rebar in year one, down to 12.27% & 11.10% in years two & three; Wire rod & bar-in-coil 13.90% in year
duties deformed bar- Japan, US and EU countries one, down to 12.90% & 11.90% in years two & three
in-coil
Malaysia Import duties Rebar, wire rod Importers 5% import tariff reinstated in June
Malaysia AD Color coated China, Vietnam Malaysia renewed AD duties of 12.06% to 52.10% on prepainted, painted or color coated steel coils from China and Vietnam for five years, effective
coil July 20, 2021 until July 19, 2026
Malaysia AD Hot-dipped China, Vietnam Malaysia imposed antidumping duties of up to 16.13% on HDG from China and Vietnam for five years effective March 8, 2019
galvanized
sheet
Malaysia AD CR stainless China, South Korea, Taiwan, Final duties of 2.68%-23.95% for China; 4.44%-7.27% for South Korea (Hyundai BNG Steel and Hyundai Steel Company are excluded); 2.79%-
coil & sheet Thailand 14.02% for Taiwan (China Far Industrial Factory and Yieh United Steel Corporation (YUSCO) are excluded ); 22.86%-111.61% for Thailand.
Malaysia AD CR stainless Indonesia, Vietnam Malaysia imposed final AD duties of 7.73%-34.84% in April 2021. Duties will expire on April 23, 2026
steel
Malaysia AD Coated sheet China, South Korea, Vietnam Malaysia imposed AD duties ranging from 2.18% to 37.14% from Dec. 12, 2020 until Dec. 11, 2025
Malaysia AD PC strand China Malaysia imposed AD duties ranging from 2.09% to 21.72% for five years effective Dec. 25, 2021
Vietnam AD CR plate China, Taiwan, Indonesia, Malaysia Duties imposed in September 2014
Vietnam Safeguard Billet Malaysia, Kazakhstan Vietnam said it will impose a 17.3% safeguard duty on these products effective June 13, 2019
duties
Vietnam Safeguard Color coated All importers Duty rate of 19% implemented in June 2017 if imports go above a specific import quota
duties sheet
Vietnam AD HDG and China, South Korea Final duties of 3.17%-38.34% for China and 7.02%-19% for S. Korea, for five years effective April 14
aluminum/zinc-
coated steel
Vietnam AD CRC China Vietnam initiated an AD investigation into cold-rolled coil and sheet from China in September 2019
Vietnam AD HDG, coated China (including Hong Kong), South Final duties set at 2.53%-34.27% for China and 4.71%-19.25% for South Korea in October 2019
sheet Korea
Vietnam AD Wide-flange China Final duties of 20.48%-29.17%, effective September 5 2017
beams

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Vietnam AD PPGI/PPGL China, South Korea Temporary duties of 3.45%-34.27% for China and 4.48%-19.25% for South Korea set in June 2019
color-coated
products
Vietnam Import duties Billet, bar, wire All importers Duties of 11.3% for billet and 6.4% for bar/wire rod products in the third year of tariffs expiring on March 21, 2023
rod
Vietnam Import duties Angle, mold All importers Tax on angle, mold and shaped steel products cut to 10% from 15%, while tax on flat-rolled non-alloy steels will fall to 15% from 20%-25%
and shaped
steel products,
flat-rolled non-
alloy steel
Indonesia Import duties All upstream Most Favored Nations including HRC, CRC, plate & wire rod duties raised to 15%; galv & coated sheet raised to 20%; rebar raised to 17.5%
steel products India, South Korea, Japan, CIS, Latin
America
Indonesia AD Coated sheet China, Vietnam Indonesia launched an investigation into these imports in August 2019
Indonesia AD Plate China, Singapore, Ukraine Indonesia renewed antidumping duties on steel plates from China, Singapore and Ukraine for five years effective August 14, 2019
Indonesia Safeguard duty Aluminum/zinc- All suppliers Duties extend for three years. Initial rate of INR 2,891,858/mt will fall to INR 2,186,030/mt in year two and to INR 1,480,202/mt in year three.
coated sheet
(Galvalume)
China AD Grain-oriented EU, Japan, South Korea Provisional AD duties of 39%-45.7% for Japan, 14.5%-29.5% for South Korea and 46.3% for EU mills
electrical steel
China AD Alloy seamless EU, US China in May 2020 extended duties of 101%-147.8% for the US and 57.9%-60.8% for the EU for a period of five years
pipes
China AD Stainless EU, Japan, South Korea, Indonesia China imposed final duties ranging from 18.1% to 103.1% in July 2019; duties to remain in place for a five-year period
steel billet &
stainless plate
China Export duty Billet All suppliers China’s finance ministry abolished the 10% export duty on steel billet, effective January 1, 2019.
Japan AD Carbon steel China, South Korea Preliminary dumping margins of 43.41%- 73.51% for South Korea and 60.84% for China
butt welding
parts
India Export tariff Assorted steel All markets Effective May 22, 2022, India hiked export duties on several products covering iron ore and steel, with finished steel duties set at 15%
products
India AD Scrap, steel All suppliers India suspended import duties on steel scrap and revised other tariffs Feb. 1, 2021. Customs duties uniformly lowered to 7.5% on semis, flats, long
products of non-alloy, alloy and stainless steels through March 2022
India AD Flat-rolled China, EU, Hong Kong, Indonesia, India launched an investigation into flat-rolled stainless steel products from 15 countries/regions in July 2019; provisional duties of 22.31%-
stainless Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Singapore, 24.83% set for Indonesia in August 2020
South Africa, South Korea, Taiwan,
Thailand, UAE, US and Vietnam
India CVD Flat-rolled Indonesia India launched an investigation into flat stainless steel products imported from Indonesia in October 2019
stainless
India AD HR coil, sheets China, Japan, South Korea, Russia, Final duties equivalent to the difference between the CFR Mumbai price and the reference price of $478-489/mt on HRC and $561/mt on HR sheets
and plates Brazil, Indonesia and plates. Duties not renewed by India’s Ministry of Finance Jan. 7, 2022.
India AD Stainless CR South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Duties extended for further five years until 2020. Investigation into claims exporters are circumventing duties
South Africa, US
India CVD HR, CR China CVD duties set at 18.95% in July 2017
stainless flat
products
India AD HRC, CRC All importers India has pushed the response deadline for it HRC & CRC AD investigations to June 20
India AD CRC China, Japan, South Korea, Ukraine Final duties equivalent to the difference between the CFR Mumbai price and the reference price of $576/mt CFR Mumbai, effective for five years
from August 17, 2016. Duties not renewed by India’s Ministry of Finance Jan. 7, 2022.

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TRADE CASE STATUS REPORT (continued)


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India Safeguard Hot rolled All importers Duties applied at 10% on imports of hot rolled sheets and plates of thickness 150mm or less and width 600mm and more, for 1 year
duties sheet, plates
India AD Alloy and China, EU Investigation launched
non-alloy color-
coated/pre-
painted flats
India AD Seamless pipes China Duties of $961.33-$1,610.67/mt on popular grades of seamless tubular products imported from China.
and tubes
India AD Hot rolled alloy China Finance ministry imposed at minimum price on import of $449-538/mt for six month, effective November 2 2016
and non-alloy
steel bars and
rods
India AD Coated/pre- China, EU Margins of 50%-60% for China and 70%-80% for EU
painted steel
6mm+
India AD Straight length China Duties ranging from $44.89-$185.51/mt imposed for five years effective October 2018
alloy steel bars
and rods
India Tariff Iron and steel US Tariffs in the range of 20%-25% for several steel and iron products, including some flat-rolled steel
products
India AD Non-cobalt Brazil, China, Germany Duties set at $2,147.22/mt for Brazil; $1,902.34/mt, $2,275.64/mt and $3,263.68/mt for China; and $2,259.22/mt for Germany August 1, 2019.
grade, high- Duties to remain in place for five years.
speed steel
India CVD Welded China, Vietnam CVD rates of 21.74%-29.88% set for China and rates of 0.33%-11.96% set for Vietnam. Duties effective July 31, 2019 for a five-year period
stainless pipe
and tube
India AD Coated flat China, South Korea, Vietnam India finalized antidumping duties ranging from $14.30/mt to $173.10/mt in June 2020
steel
Pakistan AD Billet China Duty of 24.04%
Pakistan AD Rebar China Duty of 19.15% of C&F value, due to expire October 22, 2022, pending the initiation of a sunset review
Pakistan AD CRC Canada, Russia Duty of 13.94% for five years effective September 20, 2019
Pakistan AD Color-coated China, South Africa Duties of 5.36%-10.88% for China and 14.24% for South Africa for five years effective June 13, 2018
steel
Pakistan AD CRC EU, South Korea, Taiwan, Vietnam Pakistan imposed antidumping duties ranging from 6.18% to 17.25% for five years from August 23, 2021
Australia
Australia AD, CVD Rebar China Preliminary dumping duties of 5%-24% imposed ahead of final ruling in March, CVD probe to start
Australia AD Wire rod China Final AD duty on Hunan Valin Xiangtan Iron & Steel of 44.1%, Shagang rod 37.4%, and all other Chinese exporters 53.1%
Australia AD Rebar Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Dumping duties of up to 14.3% imposed on the four countries in November
Taiwan
Australia AD Rebar Spain Review opened for the 3-8.2% dumping measures applied in 2015
Australia AD Rebar Greece, Indonesia, Spain (Nervacero Preliminary duties of 42.1% for Greece, 0.0%-12.2% for Indonesia, 7.5% for Spain’s Nervacero S.A, 4.4% for Taiwan’s Power Steel, and 9.6%-12.2%
SA), Taiwan (Power Steel) and for Thailand (Due to expire March 7, 2023, pending continuation review)
Thailand
Australia AD Chrome-plated Italy, Romania AD duties of 40.7% recommended for all Romanian exporters in July 2021 for five years; Italy investigation terminated
bar

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TRADE CASE STATUS REPORT (continued)


Complainant Duties Product(s) Origin(s) Status/comments

Australia AD Hollow Thailand Duties of 5.7%-29.7% set to expire August 19, 2020 unless extended by expiry review
structural
sections
Australia AD Wire rod Indonesia, Taiwan Duties of 10.1% on Indonesian exporters and 2.7% on Taiwanese exporters imposed in June 2015
Australia AD Quenched & Finland, Japan, Sweden Duties ranging from 21.7%-34% imposed in November 2014
tempered plate
Australia AD ERW pipes China, Malaysia, South Korea, Duties of 1.0%-30.4% imposed in 2012 recommended to continue after July 3, 2022
Taiwan
Australia AD HDG China, Taiwan Australian AD Commission initiated two reviews of duties in September
Australia AD HDG sheet/coil India, Malaysia, Vietnam Duties of 7.6%-12% for India; 14.5%-16.5% for Malaysia; 8.4%-14.2% for Vietnamese exporters, except Hoa Sen Group and Nam Kim Steel JSC
Australia CVD HDG sheet/coil India CVD of 5% for JSW and 3.6% for Essar. Other exporters subject to a subsidy margin of 5.9%.
Australia AD Precision steel China, South Korea Preliminary AD duties of 6.2%-51.6% set in June 2021
pipe & tube
Source: Compiled by Platts, updated weekly

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