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U.S. Agency Votes to Continue Case On Nickel-Plated Steel Imports from Japan
May 10, 2013 - The United States International Trade Commission (USITC) determined that there is a reasonable indication that a U.S. industry is materially injured by reason of imports of diffusion-annealed, nickel-plated flat-rolled steel products from Japan that are allegedly sold in the U.S. at less than fair value.

Reuters: Trade Allies Throw Lifeline to Iran's Steel Sector
May 6, 2013 - China, Russia and Kazakhstan are among the few trade allies still providing a lifeline to Iran's vital steel and iron ore sector after most Western suppliers and buyers have cut ties due to growing sanctions pressure.

Canadian Agency Begins Final Trade Inquiry into Galvanized Steel Wire Imports
Apr. 26, 2013 - The Canadian International Trade Tribunal initiated an inquiry respecting the dumping of cold-drawn carbon or alloy steel wire originating in or exported from China, Israel and Spain and the subsidizing of the above-mentioned goods from China.

U.S. Initiates Trade Investigation into Imports of Nickel-Plated Flat Rolled Steel from Japan
Apr. 25, 2013 - The Department of Commerce announced the initiation of an antidumping duty (AD) investigation of imports of diffusion-annealed, nickel-plated flat-rolled steel products from Japan.

Canadian Agency Begins Expiry Review of Duties on Plate Imports
Apr. 25, 2013 - The Canadian International Trade Tribunal initiated an expiry review of its order made on 8 January 2009 concerning the dumping of hot-rolled carbon steel plate and high-strength low-alloy steel plate from the Bulgaria, the Czech Republic and Romania.

Canadian Agency Launches Trade Investigation into Silicon Metal from China
Apr. 24, 2013 - The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today initiated a preliminary injury inquiry into a complaint by Québec Silicon Limited Partnership that it has suffered injury as a result of the dumping and subsidizing of silicon metal from the People's Republic of China.

Canadian Agency Initiates Expiry Review of Duties on Structural Tubing
Apr. 12, 2013 - The Canadian International Trade Tribunal has initiated a five-year expiry review of its order made in 2008 concerning the dumping of structural steel tubing imports from Korea, South Africa and Turkey.

Agency Rules Dumped and Subsidized Galvanized Wire is Harming Canadian Industry
Mar. 29, 2013 - The Canadian International Trade Tribunal determined that there is a reasonable indication that the alleged dumping of galvanized steel wire from China, Israel and Spain and the alleged subsidizing of the product from China have caused injury or are threatening to cause injury to Canadian industry.

Canada to Maintain Duties on Seamless Well Casing from China
Mar. 13, 2013 - The Canadian International Trade Tribunal found that the dumping and subsidizing of seamless carbon or alloy steel oil and gas well casing from China were likely to result in injury or retardation, therefore antidumping and countervailing duties will be maintained.

Canadian Duties on Steel Plate Set to Expire Next Year
Mar. 8, 2013 - Canada’s antidumping duties on imports of hot rolled carbon steel plate and high-strength low-alloy steel plate from Bulgaria, the Czech Republic and Romania are scheduled to expire on 7 January 2014, unless an expiry review is initiated before then.

U.S. Agency Will Remove Import Duties on HDG Flats from Germany and Korea
Feb. 15, 2013 - The U.S. International Trade Commission determined that revoking the existing countervailing duty order on corrosion-resistant carbon steel flat products from Korea and the existing antidumping duty orders on this product from Germany and Korea would not be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury within a reasonably foreseeable time.

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