Steel Grating From China Gets Expedited Tariff Checkup
Published Date: 8/25/2026
Notice
Summary
The U.S. International Trade Commission is speeding up reviews to decide if special taxes on steel grating from China should stay or go. This affects U.S. steel makers and importers, with decisions expected soon to protect American jobs and businesses. The review started on August 4, 2026, and could impact prices and trade rules.
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.
Possible Continuation of Duties on Steel Grating
On August 4, 2026 the U.S. International Trade Commission began expedited five-year reviews to decide whether the antidumping and countervailing duty orders on steel grating from China should be revoked. The reviews will determine if revoking those orders would likely lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury; the Commission may extend the review period by up to 90 days. Domestic producers named in the notice that submitted individually adequate responses include Nucor Grating, IKG USA, LLC, Ohio Gratings, Inc., Interstate Gratings, LLC, and Lichtgitter USA Inc.
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