Steel Mills
July 28, 2015
Cold Rolled Antidumping trade suits filed against 8 Countries
Written by John Packard
U.S. Steel and four other domestic steel mills filed antidumping suits on cold rolled steel against 8 countries. The following information was released to the steel community this morning (Tuesday, July 28th). In an email last night, USS incorrectly named SSAB as one of the petitioners in the CR suit. SSAB did respond to our request for confirmation and advised SMU that there were not part of this antidumping petition:
(Washington, D.C.) (July 28, 2015) – Five major U.S. steel producers – AK Steel Corporation, ArcelorMittal USA LLC, Nucor Corporation, Steel Dynamics, Inc., and United States Steel Corporation – today filed petitions charging that unfairly-traded imports of certain cold-rolled steel flat products from Brazil, China, India, Japan, South Korea, Netherlands, Russia and the United Kingdom are causing material injury to the domestic industry. The petitions allege that producers in each of the eight countries are dumping cold-rolled steel in the U.S. market at substantial margins:
Country and Dumping Margins Alleged
