On 1 July 2022, the Australian Anti-Dumping Commission announced that the Minister for Industry and Science had decided to accept the Commission's recommendation for a final decision on second anti-dumping and countervailing duties (measures.
Thus, the anti-dumping measure for hollow profiles from China, South Korea, Malaysia and Taiwan, as well as the countervailing measure for the same products from China, will continue to apply.
The anti-dumping duty rate for China was set in the range from 1.0% to 30.4%, for South Korea - 13.8%, for Malaysia - 20.8%, and for Taiwan - from 0% to 23.5 %. Chinese exporters and manufacturers of related products, with the exception of Dalian Steelforce Hi-Tech Co. Ltd. and Huludao City Steel Pipe Industrial Co., Ltd., are assigned a CVD rate of 0.0% to 26.3%.
The involved products are in accordance with the HS 7306.30.31 codes, 7306.30.00.32, 7306.30.33, 7306.30.00.34, 7306.30.35, 7306.30.36, 7306.30.37, 7306.5.00.45, 730.6.6.00.31, 7306.50.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.RUDENTION. , 7306.61.00.90, 7306.69.00.10 and 7306.90.00.12.
The announcement went into effect after July 3, 2022.