The U.S. Department of Commerce announced it has launched an investigation into anti-dumping duties on imports of rolled tin products from China, Taiwan and Turkey to determine whether the products are sold in the United States at less than fair value.
The investigations were initiated in response to petitions filed on April 9, 2026 by U.S. Steel Corporation and United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial. and the Service Employees International Union.
Petitioners contend that the dumping margin ranges from 202.02 percent to 1,077.08 percent for China, from 152.15 percent to 160.37 percent for Taiwan, and from 190.95 percent to 192.91 percent for Turkey. The investigation period for China is from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025, and the period for Taiwan and Turkey is from April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2026.
The goods covered by the investigation are classified under subheading HTSUS 7210.11.0000, 7210.12.0000, 7210.50.0020, 7210.50.0090, 7212.10.0000 and 7212.50.0000, if made of unalloyed steel, and below 7225.99.0090 and 7226.99.0180, if made of alloyed steel.
Commercial Activities is conducting a parallel investigation into countervailing duties on tin smelter products from China.
