South Africa Confirms Injury from Corrosion-Resistant Steel Imports but Declines Provisional Safeguard Duties *South Africa’s International Trade Administration Commission (ITAC)* has confirmed that a *recent surge in corrosion-resistant steel coil imports has caused serious injury to domestic producers*, but...
India–US Trade Deal Announcement Lacks Details as Experts Urge Caution US President *Donald Trump announced on February 3* that the *United States and India have reached a new trade deal*, following a phone conversation with Indian Prime Minister *Narendra Modi*. However...
EUROMETAL Survey: European Steel Distribution Market Stabilizes as Price Expectations Improve The European steel distribution sector entered *2026 in a phase of stabilization*, according to the *January 2026 Market Sentiment Survey released by EUROMETAL*, the European Federation of Steel, Tube...
Ukraine Launches Antidumping Probe on Welded Steel Pipe Imports from Turkey Ukraine has initiated a *new antidumping investigation* into imports of *welded, non-galvanized steel pipes from Turkey*, following a decision by the *Interdepartmental Commission on International Tra...
Jindal Steel Sohar Sets New Monthly Output Record at Oman Plant *Jindal Steel Sohar* has achieved a *new monthly steel production record* at its Oman facility, according to Italian plantmaker *Danieli Technologies*. The plant produced *235,112 metric tons of liqu...
Venezuela’s Steel Industry Nears Collapse After Years of Structural Decline Venezuela’s once-prominent steel production chain has suffered a *near-total collapse*, despite the country’s vast iron ore and natural gas reserves. The country’s *crude steel production peaked at a...
UK Initiates Expiry Review of Antidumping Duties on Chinese Wire Rod The *UK Trade Remedies Authority (TRA)* has launched an *expiry review of existing antidumping duties on wire rod imports from China*, following a request from domestic producer *7 Steel (UK) Limited*...
Brazil Imposes Antidumping Duties on Pre-Painted Steel Imports From China and India Brazil’s foreign trade authority *GECEX* has approved *definitive antidumping duties* on imports of *pre-painted steel products from China and India*, with the measures set to remain in force for *up ...
Indian Stainless Steel Industry Calls for Safeguards After EU FTA Conclusion India’s stainless steel industry has urged the government to introduce *protective safeguards* following the conclusion of a *Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the European Union*, citing c...
Indian Steel Exports to EU Remain Subject to CBAM Despite Free Trade Agreement India will *not receive a country-specific exemption from the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)* for steel exports under the recently concluded *India–EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA)*, Indi...
UK Launches Review of Steel Safeguard Quotas on Coated Sheets and Quarto Plate The *UK Trade Remedies Authority (TRA)* has initiated a review of *tariff rate quotas (TRQs)* applied to certain steel products currently subject to *UK safeguard measures*. The review covers the per...
Vietnam Opens Review of Antidumping Duties on PC Strand Imports Vietnam’s *Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT)* has initiated a *review of antidumping duties on prestressed concrete steel wire strand (PC strand)* imported from *Malaysia, Thailand, and China*. T...
