On December 17th, 2013, the US International Trade Commission (ITC) made final ruling of sunset review, continuing anti-dumping duties against hot-rolled carbon steel flat imported from China, India, Indonesia, Thailand, Ukraine and Taiwan, and countervailing duties on the same imports from India, Indonesia and Thailand, among which AD rate to China at the range of 12.34~90.83% and that to Taiwan at range of 20.28~29%.
The above policy was started at the end of 2001 and decided to prolong by 5 years after first round sunset review in 2006.
In November, 2011, US DOC entered second round of sunset review and made affirmative ruling again in March, 2013.