[SMM Steel] US maintains AD duties on PC strand imports from five countries

Published: Apr 13, 2026 14:13

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[SMM Steel] The US Department of Commerce upheld anti-dumping duties on prestressed concrete steel wire strand imports from Brazil, India, Mexico, South Korea and Thailand following a sunset review. Final dumping margins were set at 118.75% (Brazil), 102.07% (India), 77.20% (Mexico), 54.19% (South Korea) and 12.91% (Thailand). With no substantive responses from exporters, duties will remain in place, continuing to restrict imports and support US domestic producers in the short term.

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