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Japan Expands Scope of AD Investigation Into Hot-Dipped Galvanized Steel Wire

Japan adjusted the scope of its antidumping duty investigation on hot-dipped galvanized steel wire from China and South Korea and extended the period of the investigation to receive comments on the expanded scope, the Ministry of Finance announced April 28.…

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Since June, the Finance and the Economy, Trade and Industry ministries have been conducting the AD investigation but recently determined the scope needs to be expanded to cover hot-dip galvanized iron wire containing a small amount of boron, according to an unofficial translation. With the expanded scope, the extension until Dec. 13 provides opportunities for interested parties to submit additional evidence with regard to that scope adjustment.