Malaysia’s Ministry of International Trade & Industry has initiated an anti-dumping duty investigation on imports of cold rolled steel products originating or exported from Japan after it received a petition from a domestic producer Mycron Steel CRC on 1 January 2023, which alleged that imports of the subject merchandise originating or exported from Japan were sold at a price much lower than their domestic selling price in Japan.Mycron Steel CRC further claimed that dumped imports of the subject merchandise from Japan have increased in terms of absolute quantity and have caused material injuries to the petitionerMiti said the government had evaluated and considered the information and evidence of dumping, injury, and causal link set out in the petition. It then decided to initiate the anti-dumping duty investigation and a preliminary determination will be made within 120 days from the date of initiation. Miti said “If the preliminary determination is affirmative, the government will impose a provisional anti-dumping duty at the rate that is necessary to prevent further injury to the domestic industry.”The probe covers cold-rolled products of alloy or non-alloy steel with a width less than 1,300mm cold reduced, not clad, not plated, or not coated in coil, sheet, strip, hoop or any other forms.
Malaysia’s Ministry of International Trade & Industry has initiated an anti-dumping duty investigation on imports of cold rolled steel products originating or exported from Japan after it received a petition from a domestic producer Mycron Steel CRC on 1 January 2023, which alleged that imports of the subject merchandise originating or exported from Japan were sold at a price much lower than their domestic selling price in Japan.Mycron Steel CRC further claimed that dumped imports of the subject merchandise from Japan have increased in terms of absolute quantity and have caused material injuries to the petitionerMiti said the government had evaluated and considered the information and evidence of dumping, injury, and causal link set out in the petition. It then decided to initiate the anti-dumping duty investigation and a preliminary determination will be made within 120 days from the date of initiation. Miti said “If the preliminary determination is affirmative, the government will impose a provisional anti-dumping duty at the rate that is necessary to prevent further injury to the domestic industry.”The probe covers cold-rolled products of alloy or non-alloy steel with a width less than 1,300mm cold reduced, not clad, not plated, or not coated in coil, sheet, strip, hoop or any other forms.