Tag: Asia Trade
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POSCO formally contests Japan’s first major anti-dumping duties on Korean steel, opening a high-stakes trade confrontation between two US allies as a far larger probe into hot-rolled and cold-rolled products looms in the background. SEOUL, Aug. 11, 2026 — South Korea’s flagship steelmaker POSCO has formally challenged the provisional anti-dumping duties Japan imposed last week…
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Japan has begun collecting provisional anti-dumping duties of up to 55.3 percent on hot-dipped galvanized steel from South Korea and China, one of Tokyo’s most assertive uses of its trade remedy toolkit in years and a fresh signal that no major steel market intends to absorb Asia’s excess capacity without a fight. TOKYO, August 9,…
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Tokyo’s provisional anti-dumping duties of up to 55.3 percent on hot-dipped galvanized steel from South Korea and China take effect August 8, a forceful turn toward trade defense by a country that has long avoided such measures. TOKYO, August 7, 2026 Japan will begin collecting provisional anti-dumping duties of 29.2 percent to 55.3 percent on…