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EEU extends anti-dumping measures against Ukrainian steel pipes

On April 23, 2021, in accordance with the resolution No. 49 of the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEU) on April 20, 2021, the EEU extended the validity period of Ukrainian steel pipe anti-dumping duties to February 7, 2022 (inclusive). The tax rates for the products involved are as follows: cast iron pipes are 18.9%, compressor pipes are 19.9%, and the tax rates for oil and gas pipes and thermally deformed pipes with a diameter of 820 mm (inclusive) are 19.74% to 37.8%.

On January 31, 2006, in accordance with Resolution No. 824 of the Russian Federation, Russia began to impose anti-dumping duties on Ukrainian steel pipes (see WTO semi-annual report for details). Pursuant to Resolution No. 702 of June 22, 2011, Russia maintains anti-dumping duties on the products involved in Ukraine at a rate of 18.9% to 37.8%.

Pursuant to Resolution No. 48 of June 2, 2016, the Eurasian Economic Union maintains the anti-dumping duties on the products involved in Ukraine, valid until June 1, 2021, and at the same time abolishes Resolution No. 133 of October 6, 2015.

The tax numbers of the products involved are ex7304, ex7305, and ex7306. On February 8, 2021, the Department of Internal Market Protection of the Eurasian Economic Commission issued Announcement No. 2021/250/AD1R4 in the official gazette, launching anti-dumping on steel pipes originating in Ukraine. Review the case for investigation.

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