UK slaps AD duties on Chinese tin mill products

The UK government has accepted the recommendation from its Trade Remedies Authority (TRA) to impose anti-dumping (AD) duties on imports of tin mill products from China, following a final affirmative determination released by the TRA on March 12.

The AD rate for China's Shougang Group was determined at 27.85%, while all other Chinese exporters of the involved product will be subject to penalties of 49.98%.The measure took effect on March 13 and will remain in place for five years, the release said. The subject products are described as