The US Department of Commerce (USDOC) on November 7th confirmed to impose the anti-dumping and countervailing duty from 96.3% to 176.2% against alloy aluminum plates imported from China.
This investigation was initiated from last November and it was the first issue to impose tariffs since 1985.
Last year, the US imported alloy aluminum plates from China for total amount about US$900 million. The dumping rate was 49.9% to 59.7% and the subsidy rate was 46.5% to 116.5%, according to the USDOC.
After that, the US government will continue to investigate more and more dumping and subsidy products to the US market in order to protect the domestic workers and industries which were affected by Chinese unfair trading.
