On August 9, 2022, the Australian Anti-dumping Commission issued Announcement No. 2022/066, stating that the Minister for Industry and Science of Australia passed the Australian Anti-dumping Commission’s decision on precision pipes imported from China and South Korea. and Tube Steel), decided not to impose anti-dumping duties on the products involved in the case from mainland China and South Korea, and not to impose countervailing duties on the products involved in the case from mainland China. The measure is effective from September 29, 2021.
The exempt product description is as follows: Curtain rods are made from grade A hot rolled strip with 0.12% carbon using a roll forming process and longitudinal welding techniques. Available in 16mm outer diameter and 0.4mm gauge/wall thickness, powder-coated (black/white/ivory) and electroplated (brushed chrome); lengths 1.5, 2.0, 2.5, and 3.0 m and individually spaced Heat/shrink wrap and label. The Australian customs codes of the products involved are 7306.30.00.30, 7306.50.00.45, and 7306.61.00.21.
On March 31, 2020, the Australian Anti-dumping Commission issued Announcement No. 2020/030, stating that in response to the application submitted by the Australian company Orrcon Manufacturing Pty Ltd, an anti-dumping investigation was initiated against precision steel pipes imported from mainland China, South Korea, Taiwan, and Vietnam. At the same time, anti-subsidy investigations were launched on the products involved in mainland China and Vietnam.
On August 11, 2021, the Australian Anti-dumping Commission issued Announcement No. 2021/100, saying that it would terminate the anti-dumping investigation on the products involved in Taiwan and Vietnam, and terminate the anti-dumping investigations involving Vietnamese companies Chinh Dai Industrial Co., Ltd., Vina One Steel Manufacturing Anti-subsidy investigation of all companies in Vietnam including Corporation. On August 27, 2021, the Australian Anti-dumping Commission issued Announcement No. 2021/111 to terminate the anti-subsidy investigations against Chinese mainland enterprises Dalian Smart High-tech Co., Ltd. and Yantai Aoxin International Trade Co., Ltd.
On September 28, 2021, the Australian Anti-Dumping Commission issued Announcements No. 2021/109 and 2021/110, stating that the Acting Minister of the Australian Ministry of Industry, Science and Technology approved the final anti-dumping ruling made by the Australian Anti-dumping Commission on precision steel pipes imported from mainland China and South Korea. Suggestions and final anti-subsidy adjudication recommendations on the products involved in the case in mainland China, and decided to implement anti-dumping measures on the products involved in mainland China and South Korea from June 2, 2021, and implement anti-subsidy measures on the products involved in mainland China.
On November 18, 2021, the Australian Anti-Dumping Commission issued Announcement No. 2021/141, stating that in response to applications submitted by Australian domestic companies Pillar Products Pty Ltd and Taskmaster Hardware Australia Pty Ltd., anti-dumping was initiated against precision steel pipes imported from mainland China and South Korea. Exemption investigation and launch of anti-subsidy exemption investigation on products involved in the case in mainland China.