US Slams Brakes on Cheap Indian Garage Door Springs
Published Date: 1/12/2026
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The U.S. is wrapping up investigations into special garage door springs imported from India that might be unfairly priced or subsidized. Starting December 31, 2025, new duties could make these imports more expensive to protect American businesses. This means companies importing these springs should get ready for possible extra costs soon!
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