US assigns final CVD orders on rebar imports from Vietnam and Egypt
The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has issued countervailing duty (CVD) orders on steel concrete reinforcing bar (rebar) imports from Vietnam and Egypt, following the DOC’s affirmative final determinations published on July 30, 2026 that countervailable subsidies are being provided to producers and exporters of subject merchandise, and the US International Trade Commission’s (ITC) September 11, 2026 affirmative final determinations that... Read More
Canada maintains antidumping duties on rebar imports from nine countries
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has completed the expiry review investigations on the antidumping (AD) duty on certain rebar from Algeria, Egypt, Indonesia, Italy, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam, Oman and Russia, and has determined that the expiry of the findings is likely to result in the continuation or resumption of dumping of such goods. The current antidumping duties on rebar from the countries in question are at 20.3 percent for Algeria, 23.1... Read More
US issues antidumping orders on rebar imports from Bulgaria, Egypt, and Vietnam
The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has issued antidumping duty (AD) orders on steel concrete reinforcing bar (rebar) imports from Bulgaria, Egypt, and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (Vietnam). The orders follow affirmative final determinations by the DOC and the US International Trade Commission (ITC), which determined that a US industry is materially injured by reason of dumped imports of rebar from the three countries. For Bulgaria, the DOC... Read More
US issues final AD and CVD determinations on rebar from Egypt
The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has issued final affirmative determinations in its antidumping duty (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) investigations of steel concrete reinforcing bar (rebar) from Egypt. In the AD investigation, covering the period of investigation between April 1, 2024, and March 31, 2025, the DOC determined a weighted-average dumping margin of 34.20 percent for the Ezz group, comprising Al-Ezz Dekheila Steel Alexandria Company... Read More
EU sets country specific quota allocations under post-safeguard regime
The European Commission has announced that it has set out the detailed country allocation of tariff quotas under the EU’s new steel trade regime. The total annual tariff quota volume of 18.35 million mt will be distributed across 26 steel product categories, replacing the previous safeguard quota administration. Each quota is divided equally into four quarterly volumes. Half of the import quotas have been allocated exclusively to free trade... Read More
US issues final results of antidumping sunset reviews on PC strand imports from 15 countries
The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has issued the final results of the expedited first sunset reviews of the antidumping duty (AD) orders on prestressed concrete steel wire strand (PC strand) from Argentina, Colombia, Egypt, Indonesia, Italy, Malaysia, the Netherlands, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Spain, Taiwan, Tunisia, Türkiye, Ukraine, and the United Arab Emirates, determining that revocation of the orders would likely lead to continuation or... Read More
US DOC initiates antidumping/countervailing duty investigations on rebar from four countries
The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has announced that it has initiated two investigations on rebar from Algeria, Bulgaria, Egypt, and Vietnam. The antidumping investigation on reinforcing bars from Algeria, Bulgaria and Egypt covers the period between April 1, 2024 and March 31, 2025, while the period for Vietnam is between October 1, 2024 and March 31, 2025. Meanwhile, the countervailing duty investigation on the given products from the four countries... Read More
IREPAS in Athens : Markets in unknown territory
The 92nd meeting of IREPAS (the International Rebar Exporters and Producers Association) was held in Athens on April 27-29 in conjunction with the SteelOrbis Spring’25 Conference. There were 143 representatives from 49 different producers among the 502 registered delegates from a total of 58 different countries. There were also 97 registrations representing 50 different raw material suppliers. At the opening of the conference, Murat Cebecioglu,... Read More
Canada issues final antidumping margins on wire rod imports from three countries
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has announced the final determination of its antidumping (AD) duty investigation against certain wire rod from China, Egypt and Vietnam. The determined dumping margins are as follows: Jiangsu Shagang (China) : 34.0 percent All other Chinese companies : 46.2 percent Suez Steel (Egypt) : 8.6 percent All other companies in Egypt : 21.3 percent Hoa Phat Dung Quat Steel (Vietnam) : 17.7 percent Hoa Phat Hai Duong... Read More
Canada issues preliminary antidumping margins on wire rod imports from three countries
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has announced the preliminary determination of its antidumping (AD) duty investigation against certain wire rod from China, Egypt and Vietnam. The estimated dumping margins are as follows: China : 50.9 percent and 71.1 percent Egypt : 49.7 percent and 99.8 percent Vietnam : 6.1 percent, 18.3 percent, 38.9 percent The products subject to the preliminary duty currently fall under the below listed Customs Tariff... Read More