India Probing Alleged Dumping of Steel From China, Indonesia & Vietnam

India has initiated a probe into an alleged dumping of certain steel items from China, Indonesia and Vietnam following a complaint by domestic players. The Commerce Ministry's arm, Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) has initiated the anti-dumping probe into the import of "Cold rolled flat products of 300 and 400 series" from these three countries. Indian Stainless Steel Development Association (ISSDA) has filed an application on behalf of domestic players for the same. The applicant has alleged that dumping has impacted them. They have requested the imposition of an anti-dumping duty on imports of these goods from these countries. "On the basis of the duly substantiated application by the domestic industry, and having satisfied itself on the basis of prima facie evidence submitted by the domestic industry substantiating the dumping and consequent injury to the domestic industry, the Authority hereby initiates an anti-dumping investigation into the alleged dumping," the DGTR said in a notification.

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