Vietnam - Anti-dumping measures on H-shaped steel (AD03)

05/10/2016 12:00 - 5725 Views

On October 5, 2016, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued Decision No. 3993/QD-BCT on the initiation of an investigation into anti-dumping measures on H-shaped steel products imported into Vietnam originating from the People's Republic of China including Hong Kong (China) (case number AD03).

I. Relevant information:

1. Initiated date: October 5, 2016

2. Goods in investigation: H-shaped steel under the HS Code: 7216.33.00, 7228.70.10 và 7228.70.90

3. Investigation period:

Investigation of dumping margins: 01/4/2015 to 31/3/2016.

Investigation of injury caused to Vietnamese industry: 01/4/2015 to 31/3/2016

4. Petitioner: Posco SS Vina Limited Company.

5. Official anti-dumping measures:

Applying period: 05 years from 05/09/2017

Manufacturers	Trading companies	Provisional anti-dumping measures	Official anti-dumping measures
1. Heibei Jinxi Iron and Steel Group Co., Ltd. 2. Hebei Jinxi Section Steel Co., Ltd.	1. Cheongfuli (Hongkong) Company Limited 2. Cheongfuli (Xiamen) Co. Ltd 3. China-Base Ningbo Foreign Trade Co., Ltd. 4. Hangzhou CIEC International Co., Ltd. 5. Hangzhou CIEC Group Co., Ltd. 6. Hangzhou Cogeneration (Hong Kong) Company Limited 7. Rich Fortune Int'l Industrial Limited 8. China Oriental Singapore Pte Ltd. 9. China Oriental Group Company Limited	29.40%	22,09%
1. Rizhao Steel Holding Group Co., Ltd. 2. Rizhao Medium Section Mill Co., Ltd.	1. Bright Ruby Resources PTE Limited	21.18%	20,48%
Other manufacturers/exporters of China		36.33%	29,17%

6. Outcomes of review:

On August 19, 2022, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued Decision No. 1640/QĐ-BCT on the outcomes of the review of the anti-dumping measures application on some H-shaped steel products with the tax rate as below:

No.	Manufacturers	Related trading companies	Official anti-dumping measures
1	1. Heibei Jinxi Iron and Steel Group Co., Ltd.	1. Hebei Jinxi International Trade Co. Ltd 2. Tianjin New Asia Prosperity Proprietary Limited 3. China Oriental Singapore Pte Ltd	22,09%
2	1. Rizhao Steel Holding Group Co., Ltd. 2. Rizhao Medium Section Mill Co., Ltd.	Baohua Steel International Pte. Limited	31,24%
3	Other manufacturers/exporters of goods originating from China		33,51%

7. Third review: Based on the review of the dossier submitted by the requesting party in accordance with the provisions of law, on November 21, 2025, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued Decision No. 3411/QD-BCT on the third review of the application of anti-dumping measures on the products.

II. Case calendar

Time	Event
5/10/2016	Initiation of investigation
22/12/2016	Extension of time granted to issue Preliminary Report
21/03/2017	Preliminary Report
02/08/2017	Termination of Provisional anti-dumping measures
21/08/2017	Official anti-dumping measures (Decision No. 3283/QĐ-BCT)
24/08/2017	Corrected the tax decision (Decision No. 3299/QĐ-BCT)
09/02/2018	Amended and supplemented the Decision on tax imposition (Decision No. 537/QĐ-BCT)
27/12/2019	Issuance Decision of the first review (Decision No. 3860/QĐ-BCT)
31/10/2020	Issuance Decision of the outcomes of the first review (Decision No. 2716/QĐ-BCT)
13/10/2021	Issuance Decision of end-of-term review (Decision No. 2301/QĐ-BCT)
19/08/2022	Issuance Decision of the outcomes of the end-of-term review (Decision No. 1640/QĐ-BCT)
25/11/2024	Issuance Decision on the results of the second administrative review of the imposition of anti-dumping duties (AR02.AD03): adjustment of anti-dumping duty rates for certain enterprises (Decision No. 3098/QĐ-BCT)
21/11/2025	Issuance Decision of the third review (Decision No. 3411/QĐ-BCT)

Please find attached hereunder relevant notice of the case:

Tải tài liệu
1. Initiation of Investigation (Vie)
2. Decision of applying interim dumping duties (Vie)
2.1. Annex 1 - attached Notice (Vie)
2.2. Annex 2 - Preliminary report (Vie)
3. Decision to impose official antidumping duties and Decision No. 3283
4. Decision No. 537 adjusting the imposing Decision
5. Decision on the first review
6. Decision No. 2301/QĐ-BCT - End-of-term review
7. Decision No. 2301/QĐ-BCT - Outcomes of the end-of-term review
8. Decision No. 3098/QĐ-BCT on the results of the second administrative review of the imposition of anti-dumping duties.
9. Decision of the third review