Mexican Steel Hit with US Anti-Dumping Determination Duties
Published Date: 8/29/2025
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Summary
The U.S. says some corrosion-resistant steel from Mexico is being sold here for less than it should be, which isn’t fair. This decision affects steel sellers and buyers between July 2023 and June 2024, and it could mean extra costs or changes in steel prices. Basically, the government is stepping in to keep things fair and protect U.S. businesses.
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Commerce finds Mexican CORE dumped
The U.S. Department of Commerce determined that certain corrosion-resistant steel products (CORE) from Mexico were sold in the United States at less than fair value. The finding covers imports during July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024. This determination affects steel sellers and buyers and could mean extra costs or changes in steel prices as the government acts to protect U.S. businesses.
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