European Commission makes final anti-subsidy ruling on Cold-rolled stainless steel sheet from India and Indonesia

On March 15, 2022, the European Commission issued a notice to make a final anti-subsidy ruling on Stainless Steel cold-rolled Flat Products from India and Indonesia. It decided to impose 4.3%-7.5% countervailing duty on products from India and 0-21.4% countervailing duty on products from Indonesia.

The CN codes of the products involved are 7219 31 00, 7219 32 10, 7219 32 90, 7219 33 10, 7219 33 90, 7219 34 10, 7219 34 90, 7219 35 10, 7219 35 90, 7219 90 20, 7219 90 80, 7220 20 21, 7220 20 29, 7220 20 41, 7220 20 49, 7220 20 81, 7220 20 89, 7220 90 20 and 7220 90 80.

The subsidy and damage investigation period of this case is from July 1, 2019 to June 30, 2020, and the damage analysis period is from January 1, 2017 to June 30, 2020.

On 17 February 2021, the European Commission (EC) announced the initiation of an anti-subsidy investigation against cold-rolled stainless Steel from India and Indonesia on the basis of an application submitted by the European Steel Association (EUROFER) on 4 January 2021