18/05/2017
Previously, on April 24, 2017, the Brazilian Investigation Agency announced the initiation of an anti-dumping investigation into steel pipe products with HS codes: 7306.40.00 and 7306.90.20 imported from Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam. Male. The plaintiff is Aperam Inox Tubos Brasil Ltda Company. and Marcegaglia do Brasil Ltda Company. The alleged dumping margin for Vietnam is 18.0%, Malaysia is 26.4%, and Thailand is 19.1%.
On October 31, 2017, the Trade Remedies Department received information that on October 18, 2017, the Brazilian Ministry of Industry, Foreign Trade and Services announced the preliminary conclusion of the anti-dumping investigation (CBPG). ) steel pipe products imported from Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam (SECEX Decision No. 54 dated October 17, 2017).
Pursuant to the notification, Brazil decided not to impose a provisional anti-dumping duty on the product under investigation because of the evidence of a causal link between the dumping of the relevant goods and the substantial injury caused. output to the Brazilian domestic industry is inadequate. Therefore, the Ministry decided to continue the investigation.
Also in the notice, the Brazilian Investigation Agency used Thailand as the reference country to calculate the normal value for Vietnam. Exporters are encouraged to comment on the selection of this reference country.
