South Korea Launches Anti-Dumping Probe into Galvanized Mild Steel Wire from China

Published: Aug 2, 2017 11:24
Korea Trade Commission announced August 1 it decides to launch anti-dumping investigations on galvanized mild steel wire imported from china due to application by domestic industry, according to Minis

SHANGHAI, Aug. 2 (SMM) - Korea Trade Commission announced August 1 it decides to launch anti-dumping investigations on galvanized mild steel wire imported from china due to application by domestic industry, according to Ministry of Commerce of China Remedy & Investigation Bureau.

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Such investigations cover products with HS code 7217200000 and 7228909090 at South Korean Customs.

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