Guidance

Welded steel or iron tubes and pipes originating in North Macedonia, Russia and Turkey (Anti-Dumping Duty 2295)

Published 8 October 2018

The Commission announced an investigation in the Official Journal reference C347 dated 28 September 2018, concerning imports of welded tubes, pipes and hollow profiles of square or rectangular cross-section, of iron or steel, originating in:

  • North Macedonia
  • Russia
  • Turkey

Cast iron and stainless steel tubes, pipes and hollow profiles are not included in this investigation.

For information only, the product is currently classified within CN codes:

  • 7306 6192
  • 7306 6199

This investigation and any measures imposed will be subject to the amended rules for anti-dumping duty as detailed in Regulation (EU) 2018/825. In particular:

  • the investigation period is shortened to 13 to 14 months
  • any provisional duty to be imposed no later than 7 to 8 months from initiation
  • there are new procedures and timescales for interested parties to request information and comment

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