Thailand proposes to impose anti dumping duty on Vietnam’s steel products at Thai market (Photo: baoxaydung.com.vn)
Hanoi (VNA) - Thailand has proposed the imposition of anti-dumping duty at ♉a maximum of 40.49 percent on Vietnam’s steel 💯products imported into the country.
This was reported to the Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Vietnam Competition Authority by the Vietnam Trade Office in Thailand.
On September 20, the Thai Ministry of Trade’s Department of Foreign Trade (DFT) released its proposal on imposing anti-dumping duty from 7.94 percent to 40.49 percent on Vietnam’s cold rolled steel plated or coated with the alloy of aluminum-hot dipped galvanized at Thailand’s market.
DFT will receive written feedback by October 6, 2016, from firms which will have steel duty imposed on them. It will then listen to the firms’ explanations on their cases at the department’s headquarters in Thailand on October 12.
Thailand began investigating products imported from Vietnam in September 2015 upon receiving a request from the NSW.Bluescope Company and studying that particular case.
This was the second anti-dumping lawsuit initiated by Thailand on Vietnamese goods. The first lawsuit in 2012 was for Vietnam’s cold rolled steel products imported to Thailand.
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Thailand proposes to impose anti dumping duty on Vietnam’s steel products at Thai market (Photo: baoxaydung.com.vn)
