South Africa makes final anti-dumping ruling on steel products involving China.

On March 20, 2026, the International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa issued a notice, giving a final affirmative anti-dumping ruling on certain types of steel originating from or imported from China and Thailand, with specific tax rates as follows: the anti-dumping tax rate for U-shaped steel, I-shaped steel, H-shaped steel, and other angles, shapes, and sections of steel originating from or imported from China is 74.98%; the anti-dumping tax rate for U-shaped steel, I-shaped steel, H-shaped steel, and other angles, shapes, and sections of steel originating from or imported from Thailand is 20.32%. The South African tariff codes for the products involved are 7216.31, 7216.32, 7216.33, and 7216.5. The dumping investigation period for this case is from April 1, 2022, to March 30, 2024. The injury investigation period is from April 1, 2021, to March 30, 2024.