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Mexico Launches Anti-Dumping Probe on Japanese Steel
2 Sep
Summary
- Mexico investigates steel sheet imports from Japan for dumping.
- The probe was requested by Grupo Acerero citing unfair trade practices.
- Investigation period extends through 2025 with damage analysis until then.
Mexico's Ministry of Economy has launched an anti-dumping investigation into steel sheet imports originating from Japan. This action was prompted by a request from Grupo Acerero, which cited alleged unfair international trade practices, specifically price discrimination.
The official resolution published in the country's gazette indicates that the investigation period will extend through 2025. A concurrent damage analysis period is slated to run from January 2023 to December 2025.
The scope of this anti-dumping inquiry encompasses all steel sheet imports from Japan, regardless of the country through which they are exported. This measure reflects Mexico's efforts to address perceived trade imbalances in the steel sector.
