The investigation was launched following a complaint by EUROFER alleging that the imports of these products, originating from India, Japan, Taiwan, Turkey and Vietnam, are being dumped, which damages the EU steel industry. The investigation will cover the period from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025. The study of trends related to injury assessment will cover the period from January 1, 2022 to the end of the investigation period.
Interim measures are expected to be announced within seven months.
The products subject to investigation regarding the anti-dumping duty currently fall under the item numbers of the customs tariff statistics. 7209 15 00, 7209 16 90, 7209 17 90, 7209 18 91, ex 7209 18 99, ex 7209 25 00, 7209 26 90, 7209 27 90, 7209 28 90, 7211 23 30, ex 7211 23 80, ex 7211 29 00, 7225 50 80 and 7226 92 00.
Between January and September of this year, the EU imported 242,551 tons of CRC from Taiwan, 241,957 tons from India, 157,286 tons from Vietnam, 135,334 tons from Turkey and 92,547 tons from Japan. In 2024, the EU imported 543,678 tons of CRC from Taiwan, 420,312 tons from India, 351,541 tons from Turkey, 236,728 tons from Japan and 171,773 tons from Vietnam.