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Steel pipe case filed against China.

Publication: Metal Center News
Publication Date: 01-JUL-07
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Steel pipe case filed against China.(ASSOCIATION NEWS)

Article Excerpt
SIX U.S. PRODUCERS of welded standard steel pipe and the United Steelworkers have filed petitions with the U.S. Department of Commerce and the U.S. International Trade Commission alleging that China is dumping subsidized imports of welded standard pipe into the United States. The industry seeks to have the agencies impose duties to offset Chinese government subsidization and dumping.

According to the petitioners, Chinese imports of circular standard and structural pipe have increased from 10,000 tons in 2002 to 690,000 tons in 2006, a 6,800 percent increase. Since the unfair trade began, four U.S. plants (out of 35) have ceased...

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