Vietnam - Anti-dumping measures on H-shaped steel products (AD12)

05/10/2020 12:00 - 774 Views

On August 24, 2020, the Ministry of Industry and Commerce issued Decision No 2251/QD-BCT on the initiation of imposing anti-dumping measures on some H-shaped steel products from Malaysia (Case Number AD12).

I. Relevant information:

1. Initiated date: August 24, 2020

2. Good in investigation: H-shaped steel under the HS Code: 77216.33.11, 7216.33.19, 7216.33.90, 7228.70.10, 7228.70.90

3. Investigation period: April 1, 2019 to March 31, 2020

4. Petitioner: Posco Yamato Vina Steel Joint Stock Company

5. Decision on temporary imposition of anti-dumping measures

On April 02, 2021, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued Decision No. 1162/QĐ-BCT on the application of provisional anti-dumping measures to a number of H-shaped steel products originating from Malaysia.

The provisional anti-dumping measure was in effect 07 after the Decision and within 120 days.

Name of manufacturers and exporters	Provisional anti-dumping measures
All manufacturers and exporters of Malaysia	10,2%

6. Decision to apply official anti-dumping measures

On August 18, 2021, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued Decision No. 1975/QĐ-BCT on the application of official anti-dumping measures to a number of H-shaped steel products from Malaysia.

Name of manufacturers and exporters

Provisional anti-dumping measures

All manufacturers and exporters

of the goods originating in Malaysia

10,64%

7. Final Review

On May 28, 2025, the Trade Remedies Department (TRD) announced the acceptance of applications for a final review of the anti-dumping measures applied to certain H-shaped steel products originating from Malaysia.

On July 8, 2025, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued Decision No. 1978/QD-BCT on the final review of the anti-dumping measures applied to the aforementioned products.

II. Case calendar:

Time	Events
24/08/2020	Initiation of the investigation (Decision No. 2251/QĐ-BCT)
08/09/2020	Official Letter issuing Questionnaire for domestic manufacturers, importers of AD12 Official Letter issuing Questionnaire for foreign manufacturers, importers of AD12
02/04/2021	Decision on Temporary Anti-dumping Duties (Decision No. 1162/QĐ-BCT) with a tax rate of 10,2%.
02/04/2021	Decision on Official Anti-dumping Duties (Decision No. 1975/QĐ-BCT) with a tax rate of 10,64%.
19/08/2022	Decision No. 1640/QĐ-BCT on conclusion on extending the anti-dumping measure for 05 more years with the tax rate between 22,09% and 33,51%
28/05/2025	Notice of receipt of final review documents for the application of anti-dumping measures
08/07/2025	Decision No. 1978/QD-BCT on the final review of the application of anti-dumping measures

Please find attached hereunder relevant notice of the case:

Tải tài liệu
Decision No. 2251/QĐ-BCT
Official Letter issuing investigation Questionnaire
Questionnaire for domestic manufacturers
Questionnaire for importers
Official Letter No. 704/PVTM-P1
Questionnaire for foreign manufacturers, exporters
Decision No.1975/QĐ-BCT
Decision No.1162/QĐ-BCT
Decision No. 1640/QĐ-BTC
Decision No. 1978/QD-BCT