Guidance

Stainless steel bars and rods from India (anti-dumping duty 2394)

Published 17 April 2020

Amending the regulations imposing anti-dumping or countervailing duties on certain steel products subject to safeguard measures.

The Commission announced in Regulation No 2019/1382, Official Journal ref. L227 dated 3 September 2019, that where the 25% safeguard duty becomes payable (because the quota is exhausted) on certain steel imports in chapters 72 and 73 of the Tariff, any anti-dumping or countervailing duty also in force will be adjusted or suspended as appropriate, with immediate effect.

Any anti-dumping duty or countervailing duty suspensions are limited to the period that the 25% safeguard must be paid, it does not apply when the quota is available.

The anti-dumping duty or countervailing duty regulations concerned and the adjusted rates are detailed in the annexes of Regulation No 2019/1382.

As a consequence of the exhaustion of quota 098871 and quota 098620, the countervailing duty on stainless steel bars and rods originating in India will be suspended from 1 April 2020 to 30 June 2020 as follows.

Commodity codes:

  • 7222 2021 00
  • 7222 2029 00
  • 7222 2031 00
  • 7222 2039 00
  • 7222 2081 00
  • 7222 2089 00
Country Company TARIC additional code Original countervailing duty rate Rate when the quota is exhausted
India Chandan Steel Ltd, Mumbai B002 3.4% 0.00%
India Venus Wire Industries Pvt. Ltd, Mumbai
Precision Metals, Mumbai
Hindustan Inox Ltd, Mumbai
Sieves Manufacturer India Pvt., Mumbai
B003 3.3% 0.00%
India Viraj Profiles Limited, Palghar, Maharashtra and Mumbai, Maharashtra B004 0.00% 0.00%
India Ambica Steel Ltd B005 4.00% 0.00%
India Bhansali Bright Bars Pvt. Ltd. B005 4.00% 0.00%
India Chase Bright Steel Ltd B005 4.00% 0.00%
India D.H. Exports Pvt. Ltd B005 4.00% 0.00%
India Facor Steels Ltd B005 4.00% 0.00%
India Global Smelters Ltd B005 4.00% 0.00%
India Indian Steel Works Ltd B005 4.00% 0.00%
India Jyoti Steel Industries Ltd B005 4.00% 0.00%
India Laxcon Steels Ltd B005 4.00% 0.00%
India Meltroll Engineering Pvt. Ltd B005 4.00% 0.00%
India Mukand Ltd B005 4.00% 0.00%
India Nevatia Steel & Alloys Pvt. Ltd B005 4.00% 0.00%
India Panchmahal Steel Ltd B005 4.00% 0.00%
India Raajratna Metal Industries Ltd B005 4.00% 0.00%
India Rimjhim Ispat Ltd B005 4.00% 0.00%
India Sindia Steels Ltd B005 4.00% 0.00%
India SKM Steels Ltd B005 4.00% 0.00%
India Parkh Bright Bars Pvt. Ltd B005 4.00% 0.00%
India Shah Alloys Ltd B005 4.00% 0.00%
India All other companies B999 4.00% 0.00%

CHIEF was updated at 4:09pm on 3 April 2020. Post clearance action may be necessary.

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