<p>Eurasian Economic Commission has decided to extend for 5 years the anti-dumping duty on casing, tubing and oil pipelines imports into the customs territory of the Eurasian Economic Union from Ukraine. The Commission reached a conclusion that the lifting of anti-dumping duty entails a threat of dumping imports, which could harm the industry. The decision was made as a result of a repeated anti-dumping investigation launched by the Internal Market Protection Department on February 8, 2021 due to the expiration of the applicable measure. </p><p>The investigation was conducted on the basis of requests from Chelyabinsk Pipe Rolling Plant, Pervouralsk Novotrubny Plant, Volzhsky Pipe Plant, Seversky Pipe Plant, Sinarsky Pipe Plant, Taganrogsky Metallurgical Plant, TMK-KPV JSC, Vyksa Metallurgical Plant and TMK-Kaztrubprom LLP.</p><p>In June 2011, the EEC imposed the following anti-dumping duties on imports of steel pipes and tubes from Ukraine:</p><p>18.9% for casing pipes;</p><p>19.9% for tubing pipes;</p><p>19.4–37.7% for oil line pipes, depending on producer.</p><p>By its Decision No 48 dated 2 June 2016, the EEC has further extended those safeguards until 1 June 2021. In April 2021, the EEC extended the anti-dumping duties for the period of the investigation.</p>
<p>Eurasian Economic Commission has decided to extend for 5 years the anti-dumping duty on casing, tubing and oil pipelines imports into the customs territory of the Eurasian Economic Union from Ukraine. The Commission reached a conclusion that the lifting of anti-dumping duty entails a threat of dumping imports, which could harm the industry. The decision was made as a result of a repeated anti-dumping investigation launched by the Internal Market Protection Department on February 8, 2021 due to the expiration of the applicable measure. </p><p>The investigation was conducted on the basis of requests from Chelyabinsk Pipe Rolling Plant, Pervouralsk Novotrubny Plant, Volzhsky Pipe Plant, Seversky Pipe Plant, Sinarsky Pipe Plant, Taganrogsky Metallurgical Plant, TMK-KPV JSC, Vyksa Metallurgical Plant and TMK-Kaztrubprom LLP.</p><p>In June 2011, the EEC imposed the following anti-dumping duties on imports of steel pipes and tubes from Ukraine:</p><p>18.9% for casing pipes;</p><p>19.9% for tubing pipes;</p><p>19.4–37.7% for oil line pipes, depending on producer.</p><p>By its Decision No 48 dated 2 June 2016, the EEC has further extended those safeguards until 1 June 2021. In April 2021, the EEC extended the anti-dumping duties for the period of the investigation.</p>