South Korea Launches Antidumping Investigation on Chinese Specialty Steel Bar Imports South Korea’s *Korea Trade Commission (KTC)*, operating under the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, has officially launched an *antidumping (AD) investigation* into imports of *specialty steel b...
European Commission Approves €1.09 Billion for Renewable Hydrogen Projects The *European Commission* has selected *nine renewable hydrogen production projects* under the third auction of the *European Hydrogen Bank (EHB)*, awarding approximately *€1.09 billion* in funding to...
US Steel Exports Increase 6% in March, Mexico Remains Top Market US steel exports increased in March 2026, supported by stronger shipments to key North American markets, according to new export data from the *US Department of Commerce*. Total steel exports in Marc...
Vietnam’s Steel Imports Rise 14.8% in April, Scrap Imports Also Increase Vietnam’s steel imports recorded strong month-on-month growth in April 2026, according to data released by Vietnam’s customs authorities. In April, Vietnam imported *1.43 million metric tons of steel...
US Trade Court Rules Trump’s 10% Global Tariff Unlawful, Administration Files Appeal The *US Court of International Trade* has ruled that the *10 percent global tariff* imposed by President Donald Trump under *Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974* was unlawful, marking another major l...
Australia Imposes New AD and CVD Duties on Chinese Hot Rolled Coil Imports Australia’s Antidumping Commission has announced the imposition of new *antidumping (AD)* and *countervailing duties (CVD)* on imports of *hot rolled coil (HRC) from China*, following an investigation...
Germany Opens €5 Billion Subsidy Auction to Accelerate Industrial Decarbonization Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy has officially launched its *2026 carbon contracts for difference (CCFD) auction*, allocating up to *€5 billion* to support industrial decarb...
US Launches Antidumping Investigations on Tin Mill Steel Imports from China, Taiwan, and Turkey The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has officially launched *antidumping duty (AD) investigations* into imports of *tin mill steel products from China, Taiwan, and Turkey*, as part of efforts to deter...
EUROFER Calls for Tougher EU-Origin Rules in Industrial Accelerator Act The European Steel Association (*EUROFER*) has urged the European Union to strengthen origin requirements under the proposed *Industrial Accelerator Act (IAA)*, warning that the current framework may ...
Canada Unveils $1.5 Billion Support Package for Steel Sector Amid US Tariff Pressure The Canadian government has announced a *$1.5 billion tariff support package* aimed at helping businesses impacted by US tariffs on products containing steel, aluminum and copper. The package include...
US Launches AD Investigations on Tin Mill Product Imports from China, Taiwan and Türkiye The US Department of Commerce has officially initiated antidumping duty (AD) investigations into imports of *tin mill products from China, Taiwan and Türkiye*, examining whether the products are being...
US DOC Issues Preliminary AD Results for Indian Welded Stainless Pipe Imports The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has released its preliminary results in the antidumping duty (AD) administrative review covering imports of *welded stainless pressure pipe (WSPP) from India* for t...