Mexico commenced an antidumping (AD) investigation over the imports of flat cold-finished stainless steel from China and Taiwan, a notice at the nation’s official gazette said on Friday.
The investigation follows a request on January 31, 2019, from local producer Outokumpu Mexinox, which produces strips, sheets, circles and plate materials at its finishing mill in San Luis Potosí, Mexico.
Mexican economy’s secretariat (SE) said the review period goes from October 1, 2017 to September 30, 2018, while the period of analysis starts on October 1, 2015, and ends on September 30, 2018.
The products subject to the AD investigation fall under the following HTS codes: 7219.34.01, 7219.35.01, 7220.20.02, 9802.00.01, 9802.00.02, 9802.00.03, 9802.00.07, 9802.00.10, 9802.00.13 and 9802.00.19.