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    Letter to the Editor: New Trade Cases Are Not in the Steel Industry’s Best Interest

    Written by John Packard


    We have had a number of end users and service centers who are against the filing of any new steel trade cases contact us to express their opinions. Most do not want to be identified. We received the following letter to the editor from an executive at a service center who asked that we not attribute the letter directly to them.  However, we feel it does express the views of many in the industry which are not getting much attention recently:

    The following are reasons any filed trade cases on light flat rolled steel products will be unsuccessful in getting new tariffs established:

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