FLASH: Japan launches AD probe into hot-dipped galv steel imports from China, Korea

Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry and Ministry of Finance on Wednesday jointly announced the launch of anti-dumping (AD) investigations into imports of hot-dipped galvanized steel coil, sheet and strip from China and South Korea.

The start of the probe comes just weeks after the two ministries had jointly announced on July 22 that they would initiate an AD investigation into nickel-added cold-rolled stainless steel coil, sheet, and strip originating in China and Taiwan, as Mysteel Global reported, but this is the Japanese government's