Taiwan is now being subject to an anti-dumping investigation into imports on its seamless
stainless tubes by
Mexico.
Mexico's economy minister told the press there is enough evidence to indicate that the tubes were imported at prices that caused injury to
Mexico's
pipe industry between October 2000-March 2001. According to Mexican statistics in the sector, based on that yearly figure, domestic
production, sales, inventories market share and capacity utilization all plunged.