Indian government body recommends provisional anti-dumping duty on specific nations
Q. Directorate General of Anti Dumping recommended duties on steel products from which country/countries?- Published on 03 Aug 16a. South Korea
b. Russia
c. Brazil
d. All of the above
ANSWER: All of the above
An Indian government body has suggested the provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of hot rolled steel products to reduce overseas purchase of alloy and shield local mills.
- Directorate General of Anti Dumping recommended the duties on steel products from China, Japan, South Korea, Russia, Brazil and Indonesia.
- Indian steelmakers such as SAIL, TATA Steel and JSW Steel have lobbied for protectionist measures to block cheap overseas purchases undercutting local mills and squeezing margins.