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Turkey and Ukraine's free trade agreement (FTA) entered into force on October 1, establishing a framework for more predictable bilateral trade and targeting a trade volume of USD 10 bln in the short term, according to…
The European Commission has set the price of CBAM certificates for the third quarter of 2026 at EUR 82.32 (USD 92.49), up 9.4pct from EUR 75.28 in the second quarter. The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is the…
The US Department of Commerce has preliminarily assigned a 13.11pct weighted-average dumping margin to Turkish rebar producers/exporters Colakoglu Metalurji and Ekinciler Demir for the July 2024-June 2025 review period…
The US Department of Commerce has finalized its antidumping review of circular welded carbon-quality steel pipe from the UAE, covering the December 2023-November 2024 review period. Commerce determined that the UAE…
Egyptian rerolling mills are calling for a review of duties on billet imports, with industry representatives arguing that the measures have contributed to higher steel prices and forced some rerollers to halt…
South Africa has imposed definitive anti-dumping duties on corrosion-resistant steel coil from China, with duties ranging from 8.21pct to 57.84pct, following an investigation by the International Trade Administration…
Members of the Global Forum on Steel Excess Capacity (GFSEC) have reached consensus on a new Comprehensive Framework for Joint Action to address rising global steel excess capacity and its impact on steel industries…
Pakistan's National Tariff Commission (NTC) has preliminarily determined that color-coated steel imports from China were dumped in the Pakistani market, but has decided against imposing provisional anti-dumping duties…
The European Commission has proposed excluding Pakistan, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Morocco and Tunisia from the list of non-OECD countries authorized to receive metal waste from the EU, potentially restricting steel…
The US Department of Commerce has issued a countervailing duty (CVD) order on rebar imports from Egypt, with a 23.27 pct net countervailable subsidy rate applied to the Ezz Group and all other Egyptian exporters. The…
The US Department of Commerce has determined a 1.89 pct weighted-average dumping margin for Turkish large diameter welded pipe producers HDM Celik Boru and Cimtas Boru for the May 1, 2024-April 30, 2025, period. The…
The US Department of Commerce has issued anti-dumping duty orders on steel concrete reinforcing bar (rebar) from Egypt, Bulgaria and Vietnam, following affirmative final determinations by Commerce and the US…
The European Commission has introduced provisional safeguard measures on imports of steel laminations and cores (SLCs), with specific tariff-rate quotas allocated to Turkey and the UAE. The measure will apply for 155…
Indonesia's Anti-Dumping Committee (KADI) has initiated an anti-dumping investigation into imports of galvanized steel (BJLS) from China, following an application submitted by PT Tata Metal Lestari and PT ArcelorMittal…
The European Commission has imposed a provisional safeguard measure on imports of certain grain-oriented electrical steel (GOES), citing a sharp increase in imports and serious injury to EU producers. The measure will…
AM/NS India has secured Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) licences under two new standards covering quenched and tempered (Q&T) steel and zinc-aluminium-magnesium (Zn-Al-Mg), or ZAM, coated steel, expanding domestic…
Senior representatives of the Turkish steel industry met EUROFER President Henrik Adam in Istanbul to discuss the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), carbon-related costs and the competitiveness of Turkish…
The UK government has announced plans to work towards the public acquisition of Speciality Steel UK (SSUK), following its decision that the proposed sale to a preferred private-sector bidder would not provide sufficient…
India will receive country-specific tariff-rate quotas (TRQs) totalling 1.64 mln tons per year for steel exports to the European Union under the draft India-EU free trade agreement (FTA). The total quota of 1.641 mln…
Tata Steel Thailand has completed an EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) pre-verification audit at its SISCO plant, marking a step toward compliance with evolving EU carbon reporting requirements. The audit was…
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